THE CAPE MAY COUNTY NEW JERSEY MAGAZINE OF HISTORY & GENEALOGY Volume 1; Number 1 by County Historical & Genealogical Society - 1931

Berkeley, CA: Doreen B. Townsend Center for the Humanities, University of California. Very Good. 1996. Softcover. Cover has very minor scuff at corners and edges. Three small mystery spots on back cover. ; Doreen B. Townsend Center occasional papers; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 39 pages .

New York: New Amsterdam Book Company, 1900. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper. Very Good condition. SEE PHOTOS. This is the SCARCE original 1900 HARDCOVER first edition -- not a cheaply-made modern reprint. NOT a library discard. Inner hinges are sound. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO margin notes. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded frontispiece and 12 other plates. Bound in the original gray boards with a cream-color parchment spine, stamped in shiny gold on the spine and front cover.. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 8vo. 133pp. + 12 plates.

Harrisburg: Lane S. Hart. Good+. 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Black cloth with gilt title on spine. Table illustrations. Laid in color folded map. Interior of text is tight, clean & intact. "Compliments of Anton F. Engelbert, House of Representative." Marbled page edges. Canal & Navigation Companies; Railroad Companies; Passenger Railways; Telegraph Companies. Small paper tear on internal hinge with cover fully attached. Rear cover has a damp stain. Canal, Navigation, Railroad, Telegraph ; Table Illustrations; Thin 48mo 3½" - 4" tall; 990 pages .

Tower in the West by Frank NORRIS. First Edition, Signed by Frank Norris. Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1957. Hardcover. Book Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Quarter bound black bead-grain cloth with blue paper sides and gold lettering.

Rand McNally & Company, 1916. Later printing. Map. Very Good. [Neat line 18.875x25.75in, Sheet 20.5x27.75in]; 335-338 pp., Map of Alaska and British Columbia (44 to 66 N, 120 to 172 W), insets of Mt. McKinley District, Steward Peninsula Mining District and Aleutian Islands, red ink legend of Alaskan Railroads (United Stated government, Copper River & Northwestern, North Pole Route, Solomon River R. R. Co., Tanana Valley and White Pass & Yukon; Map of Hawaii (19 to 22 N 154 to 160 W); listing of Districts, features and communities for both; Age toning along edges, repaired closed tear and other minor closed tears to edges, horizontal fold.

Berkeley, CA: Doreen B. Townsend Center for the Humanities, University of California. Very Good. 1996. Softcover. Cover has very minor scuff at corners and edges. Three small mystery spots on back cover. ; Doreen B. Townsend Center occasional papers; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 39 pages .

New York: Burnett & Smith. Good+. 1832. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean original cloth binding. Text tight with a hint of foxing. Leaf (page 19-20) facsimile of the original page. Front & rear endpaper with very small piece removed from bottom corner. New England ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 140 pages .

Boston: Sampson & Murdock Co.. Very Good+. 1927. Hardcover. Clean tan cloth with advertisements printed on both covers. Text tight, clean & intact. Illustrated with large fold out map. Containing names, occupations and addresses. Business Directory, House directory on blue pages. Street directory and miscellaneous information. Advertisements printed on orange pages. New Hampshire, New England ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 900 pages .

New York: New Amsterdam Book Company, 1900. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper. Very Good condition. SEE PHOTOS. This is the SCARCE original 1900 HARDCOVER first edition -- not a cheaply-made modern reprint. NOT a library discard. Inner hinges are sound. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO margin notes. Top edge gilt. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded frontispiece and 12 other plates. Bound in the original gray boards with a cream-color parchment spine, stamped in shiny gold on the spine and front cover.. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 8vo. 133pp. + 12 plates.

6 unpaginated pages with facsimile letter tipped in. Explanatory note by Alfred Sutro. Folio (13 1/4" x 10 1/4") bound in original publisher's wrappers with title tipped to front wrapper. First edition limited to 100 copies of which this is number 1. The letter here reproduced was written by Thomas Jefferson to his daughter Patsy while she was at school in Philadelphia, waiting to leave for Europe with her father. He had been appointed by Congress to assist Benjamin Franklin and John Adams in negotiating treaties of commerce with European states. Patsy was eleven years old at the time. Mary Jefferson, Patsy's younger sister, was "the little lady" mentioned in the letter. Condition: Original sales information from Heritage Bookshop laid in. Blue wrappers, stitched together with chips around edges, separating along stitching tear to front wrapper in good condition but internally very good.