Charleston [S. C.]: Printed by J. S. Burges, 183 King-St. 1834. First edition. Unbound pamphlet, 9 x 5.75 inches, stitched as issued, untrimmed, 23, [1] pages. Unopened. A salvo in an ongoing controversy among the medical men of South Carolina, between the Medical College of South Carolina and the Medical..... More
New York: May 26, 1869. 2 pages on a bifolium of 8 x 5 inches, approx. 135 words, the bifolium including on page [3] a printed series of quotations gathered by professional indexer Allibone under the caption title, “Let no Book lack and Alphabetical Index,” touting the value of indices..... More
Wheeling [Virginia], Dec. 24, 1842. One page on an unlined bifolium, 9.75 x 8 inches, approx. 225 words, integral address. Evidence of the preoccupation with salvation at the latter end of the Second Great Awakening: "The Rev. Mr. Coffin son of Moses Coffin of Boscawen, with his wife (just married)..... More
New York: Press of John Polhemus, 1873. First edition. 8vo, original printed peach wrappers, 52, 31 pages. Tilden's account of his efforts as part of the Committee of Seventy to lead the reform Democrats to take control of New York from the Tweed Ring; his efforts landed him in the..... More
