Editor Jared Sparks (22 results)

Cloth. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. The front cover and spine are mising. The back cover is detached but present. Heavy foxing and spotting throughout the text. The text is all readable. The lives of Robert Cavelier de la Salle and Patrick Henry.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Fair paperback. ORIGINAL 1831 EDITION. Ex-Library with usual markings. Text is unmarked. Edge/corner wear. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/soiling. All pages present and very readable.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. Brown cloth binding with gold stamp spine, 398pp. Engraved half title page of Israel Putnam. General wear, small loss to spine ends, a few small spot of missing cloth to front joint, lgfiht scattered foxing, small dampstain to lower edge of several pages. Parish library bookplate on front pastedown. Photos on request. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Three Quarter Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. In 3/4 brown leather over marbled boards, gilt spine titling, marbled endpapers and edges, 8vo, 386pp. (shelfwear and rubbing to extremities, nick to title label, light toning to margins). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. [title continues:] being the letters of Benjamin Franklin, Silas Deane, John Adams, John Jay, Arthur Lee, William Lee, Ralph Izard, Francis Dana, William Carmichael, Henry Laurens, John Laurens, M. de Lafayette, M. Dumas, and others concerning the foreign relations of the United States during the whole revolution; together with the Letters in reply from the secret committee of Congress, and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs. Also, the Entire correspondence of the French Ministers, Gerard and Luzerne, with Congress. Hardcover. Bound in full leather with black leather title labels on the spine. Covers are bumped and scuffed, but bindings are complete. Some wear to hinges and some wrinkling and foxing from age to the pages. This is volume 2 from the set, containing the correspondence of Arthur Lee, William Lee, Ralph Izard and Henry Laurens. 528 pages. We have 5 other volumes from the set listed singly as well.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. [title continues:] being the letters of Benjamin Franklin, Silas Deane, John Adams, John Jay, Arthur Lee, William Lee, Ralph Izard, Francis Dana, William Carmichael, Henry Laurens, John Laurens, M. de Lafayette, M. Dumas, and others concerning the foreign relations of the United States during the whole revolution; together with the Letters in reply from the secret committee of Congress, and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs. Also, the Entire correspondence of the French Ministers, Gerard and Luzerne, with Congress. Hardcover. Bound in full leather with black leather title labels on the spine. Covers are bumped and scuffed, but bindings are complete. Some wear to hinges and some wrinkling and foxing from age to the pages. This is volume 8 from the set, containing the correspondence of John Jay and Francis Dana. 531 pages. We have 5 other volumes from the set listed singly as well.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. [title continues:] being the letters of Benjamin Franklin, Silas Deane, John Adams, John Jay, Arthur Lee, William Lee, Ralph Izard, Francis Dana, William Carmichael, Henry Laurens, John Laurens, M. de Lafayette, M. Dumas, and others concerning the foreign relations of the United States during the whole revolution; together with the Letters in reply from the secret committee of Congress, and the Secretary of Foreign Affairs. Also, the Entire correspondence of the French Ministers, Gerard and Luzerne, with Congress. Hardcover. Bound in full leather with black leather title labels on the spine. Covers are bumped and scuffed, but bindings are complete. Some wear to hinges and some wrinkling and foxing from age to the pages. This is volume 12 from the set, containing the correspondence of Robert Morris. We have 5 other volumes from the set listed singly as well.

Condition: Good. NY 1840 Harper. 16mo., 398pp., frontis portrait, original brown cloth hardcover. Small contemporary bookplate (Hermean Society.) Good, some light foxing throughout. Binding secure.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Octavo brown cloth. A collection of primarily personal letters (from the preface: "We have here the records of a correspondence with different persons for nearly half a century") and Miscellaneous Pieces " indicating in pointed language the political opinions of Franklin at an important crisis". Sometime recased with original cloth laid down. The upper spine is chipped, and the original spine label is worn, but legible. A very good, internally clean, copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. xvi, 295p. Contemporary paper covered boards with a cloth spine. Front board detached. Kept in a slipcase box with dark brown morocco spine. First American edition based on letters and documents gathered by Jared Sparks. With a contemporary signature of Lucy Ann Kellogg, New York on the title page.Some scattered foxing and an ink stain mark in the inner margin affecting a few leaves in the preface, but not the text. V shaped stain affecting the last twenty leaves and lower margin on the last leaf cut. A good copy kept in a professionally made and very attractive protective slip case. O. Rich vol II. p249.

Condition: Very Good. weight: 1.2 lb. Light wear to cover extremities, scattered light foxing, otherwise a very good set in nice contemporary bindings. 16mo. viii, 407: xii, 358 pp. Contemporary half natural calf over textured cloth boards, black spine labels, gilt spine titles, red speckled edges.

Leather. Condition: Very Good. Shelf 713 Comprised of volumes 1 through 10 and 11 and 12; publishers are Russell, Odione and Metcalf and Hillard, Gray and Co. Boston 1934 to 1937; both first editions and reprints; bound identically in contemporary tan calf; four raised bands to the spine; gilt spine bands and gilt spine lettering thought almost all gilt rubed off half the volumes; plain endpapers; a tight and attractive set with foing and dampstains in page margins ( not affecting text); 8 volumes are first editions published by Russell, Odione, all with dates on the title pages; 2 volumes are published by American Stationers; vol. 11 is a first edition published by Russell, Shattuck & Williams in 1836; They appear to have been bound and issued as a set since the bindings are uniform; tissue guards to frontispiece; first few pages of volume 1 have folds and creases; Not a book club (BC)copy. Not ex library, not a remainder, smoke free. PHOTOS POSTED WITH OUR BOOKS ARE STOCK AND DO NOT NECESSARILY REFLECT CONDITION OR EDITION OF BOOK OFFERED FOR SALE. WE DO NOT POST THE PHOTOS.

Hardcover. 12mo. 17.5cm, xii,358p., vignette portrait (Sebastian Cabot), plate autograph facsimile, (William Eaton), original brown cloth, paper label, subscription library plate and stamp, expertly restored, fine Jared Sparks edited "The Library of American Biography" from 1834 to 1838 and is noted for pioneering the study of modern American history. The contributors to the volume were Francis Bowen (Baron Steuben), Charles Hayward (Sebastian Cabot) and Cornelius C. Felon (William Eaton). English translations of the various Cabot documents. Such as these as were accessible in London are printed in most scrupulous reproduction of the original phraseology and calligraphy." (Winship:"Cabot Bibliography", 1900.p.176).

Calf leather. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. 11 lbs Bound in full period calf. 2 covers detached. Contents generally VG , quite bright and clean but with very occasional light spotting.

6 vols. 8vo. New edition. New edition. 6 vols. 8vo. Contemporary law sheep, red and black morocco labels. Worn, some boards detached. Internally clean. Fair.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Boston: Hillard, Gray and Co./ London: Richard James Kennett; First Edition (1836). VIII+350 pages. Four plates. NearFine Hardcover (Maroon cloth, bookplate with spine title, no dj). No Wear. Light foxing to endpapers. Strong Tight binding, Excellent hinges. 7.25"x4.75"x1.0". be26443.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 12 issues. Volume 1, Nos. 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9; Volume II, Nos. 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 (apparently the numbers were consecutive, even though the volumes changed. Small octavos. Printed brown wrappers. Ownership signatures at the top of each front wrap, moistly that of Captain (later Major) William Kent of Concord, a couple of wrappers detached but present, some chips on a few of the wrappers, some of the spines partially perished, probably removed from a bound volume, good to very good issues. Jared Sparks found the magazine and edited the first three issues.

FIRST EDITION OF THIS EARLY AMERICAN CLASSIC, printed at the University Press of Cambridge, which was to become the Harvard University Press. xvi, 296 pp. Printed on good wove paper. UNCUT IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH, WITH THE ORIGINAL PAPER SPINE LABEL. A bit of wear to binding, internally FINE AND BRIGHT. AN OUTSTNADING COPY OF A RARE BOOK.

Full Leather. Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition. 8vo. New full leather binding, raised ridges to spine, gilt titles, handmade marble endpapers (peacock pattern). 296 pp. A collection of Dr. Franklin's letters and papers, edited and gathered by Jared Sparks and published for the first time. Fine.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2023, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1855. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 7, Pages:- 578, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 7 578.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1855. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 635, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 635 635.

Full Leather Bound. Condition: NEW. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1855] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2023 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Vol: - Volume 7, Pages 578, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. Volume 7 578.