1815. RARE 1815 David Ramsay, ADS, April 8, 1815, along with Engraving of Dr. Ramsay. Autograph Document Signed (ADS). Promissory note for $250.00 signed April 8, 1815, when he received from John Aikens of the Charters and Mechanics Bank. Fully penned in Ramsay's hand and signed both front and.....
London and Paris: Froulle, 1787. Two Volumes. 1st edition in French [published 2 years after the American. Translated by Lefort. (original full tree calf w/ red morocco spine labels w/ raised bands and gold tooled decoration spine and boards, marbled end-papers, edges stained red, internally fresh complete with 5 folding.....
Charleston, South Carolina: David Longworth, 1809. Two volumes. xii,478; iv, 602pp. plus BOTH folding maps. The larger State Map of South Carolina is often lacking from the front of Volume One. Professionally rebound in embossed/tooled full leather boards with new endpapers and bright gilt title on leather six-part spine. Scattered.....
Charleston, South Carolina: David Longworth, 1809. Rare presentation copies: Ramsay's History of South Carolina Ramsay, David. THE HISTORY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT IN 1670 TO THE YEAR 1808. 2 vols. Charleston: David Longworth, 1809. Quarter leather with marbled boards and with two folding maps. Author's dedication in.....
Philadelphia, PA: Printed and sold by R. Aitken Son, 1789. Two volumes. Full leather in contemporary sheep over boards, sewn, rubbed, some foxing, (i) 359,(ii)360ppvi,320,323-359; vi,360pp. HOWES R35. SABIN 67687. EVANS 22090. First edition of one of the more often reprinted general histories of the Revolution.....
Philadelphia, PA: Printed and sold by R. Aitken Son, 1789. Volume I only. Rebound in full modern calf leather with original spine label laid down. vi, 320, 323-359 pp. HOWES R35. SABIN 67687. EVANS 22090. First edition of one of the more often reprinted general histories of.....
Trenton, New Jersey: Printed by Isaac Collins, 1785. Volumes I and II. Hardcover in full original calf leather bindings. i-453 pp; xx, 574 pp. Many names of previous owners on half-title page of Volume I, with the first 8 pages and last page w/ damaged right lower corners but most.....
Trenton, New Jersey: Printed by Isaac Collins, 1785. Volume I only. Hardcover in full original calf leather binding w/ red spine label, 5x8”, i-453 pp, map present, fep and rep missing, left top corner title page chip missing but no letters affected. A First Edition of the first book.....
Trenton, New Jersey: Printed by Isaac Collins, 1785. Volume I only. Text block, lacking outer boards and spine cover mostly gone (see pic). An excellent candidate for a professional rebind. 5" x 8”, i-453 pp. (lacks the map normally found following p.140). A First Edition of the first book.....
Trenton, New Jersey: Printed by Isaac Collins, 1785. Volume I only. 5" x 8”, i-453 pp, + map. Hardcover in full original ¾ calf leather binding w/ marbled paper boards, boards detached, ffep missing, map present. A First Edition of the first book to obtain an American copyright.....
New York: Hopkins & Seymour, 1807. Hardcover full calf leather binding. Boards are rubbed and chipped, red morocco spine label good, 376 pp, no frontispiece portrait, Howes R-38, owner’s label “Thomas A. Bell”, ex-lib plate Christian Library Society. David Ramsay, a South Carolina delegate to the Continental Congress, was.....
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: M. Carey and Son, 1818. Vol. II-III Second Revised Edition (History of the United States) and Vols. IV-IX 1st edition. (original printers paper covered boards w/ paper spine either shellacked or library paste painted on and library labels applied, untrimmed pages, library label fpd The Wilmington Institute Free.....
