Early American Rare Books and First Editions
We specialize in Americana, modern first editions, autographs, art, antique maps & prints, and the history of science & medicine.
Rare "Harry Potter" Books - MuggleNet
The first-edition trade softcovers do hold more value than their US counterparts, as there were far fewer printed. The celebratory and second editions do not ...
Americana - Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Early American imprints from New Spain, Peru, New England, and the Caribbean, many of which are among the earliest works printed in or about Native American ...
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FIRST EDITION IN A VERY FINE DUST JACKET. $6,000 – 8,000. Freeman's | Hindman, Nov. 14: GOULD. A Monograph of the Ramphastidae...Toucans. L., [1852-] 54. SECOND ...
Fine Books & Collections: Rare Books, Book Collection, Manuscripts ...
... America's first Secretary of State has sold for $… ... (757) 378-5400. Specializing in Americana, Collectible Photographs, Literary First Editions, (more).
Selected Special Collections - The Library of Congress
John Davis Batchelder Collection: Books, manuscripts, and other material assembled by John Davis Bachelder. Bible Collection: Early editions and rare issues of ...
Identifying First Editions - Pt. 2
HENRY HOLT (HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY): Early books (before about 1924) tend to identify later printings on the copyright page. Since 1924 their publications carry ...
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Your Old Books | RBMS - Rare Books & Manuscripts Section
First editions of important literary or historical works and initial reports ... There is a market for early American primers (for example, the ...
Early Printed Books | The Huntington
The core collections of Elihu Dwight Church, Beverly Chew, Henry R. Wagner, and Wilberforce Eames anchor the American holdings, with great rarities such as the ...
First Edition Identification by Publisher A-G | Book Collecting Tips
In early 1920s, began stating "first edition," but may not have used any statement on books first published outside the U.S. (no statement on later printings).
James Cummins Bookseller - Rare Books, First Editions & Autographs
A New York City institution for nearly 50 years, specializes in rare books, autographed editions, and first printings in many categories.
How can I tell if my book is a first edition? - Pan Macmillan
A book is only a first edition if it is in its 'original form' – the version printed and shared with the public for its initial release. After ...
The Most Expensive Book Ever Sold—and 24 More Worth a Fortune
Together, the 435 illustrations form the complete first edition of Birds of America, of which there are only 119 remaining copies. Another ...
First Edition Identification - Raptis Rare Books
From 1921-1960 (called Harcourt, Brace, & Co.), they did not state first printings. In about 1931 they started putting “First Edition or “First American Edition ...
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In addition to early editions of works by Ariosto and Dante, the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center also holds papers from Alexander Pope, ...
The Many First Editions of Uncle Tom's Cabin | Denver Public ...
From the Rare Books Collection: The Many First Editions of Uncle Tom's Cabin ... earliest US editions. Though labeled as a "Third Edition ...
What Is a Rare Book? - University Library
Most books appear in only one edition. Collectors of literary works especially are interested in first editions, and there is a lively and well- ...
Rare Books | University Libraries
A robust collection of European and American works on the development of scientific disciplines. Includes first edition or early works of scientists such as ...