Americana from Pazzo Books

1872. Very Good Condition. ca. 10.5" x 8" billhead with an interior view of the factory. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; Inventory No: 048630.

1870. Very Good Condition. Ca. 8.5" x 12.5" billhead receipt with a detailed view of the storefront. Dated 1870. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; Inventory No: 048628.

1884. Very Good Condition. ca. 10.5" x 8" billhead receipt. Bottom blank corner torn off. With a wide view of the storefront and two stamps. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; Inventory No: 048629.

Good Condition. 66 letters, largely orders -- often quite detailed -- for various publications. The letters come from all over Mexico and a couple from the US -- AZ and TX -- with a number of repeat orders. Almost all including the original stamps and envelopes and marked "Paid" with a date. Letters date from 1897-1922 (with one… Read more about this item

1884. Very Good Condition. ca. 13" x 8.5" billhead with a long list of purchases and two stamps. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; Inventory No: 048631.

1879. Near Fine Condition. Nice group of billheads each with an illustration and dated 1879, 1882 and 1884. Each partially printed and the rest filled in and with stamps. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; Inventory No: 048577.

Boston: J. Belknap and A. Young, 1791. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. Contemporary leather with neat repairs at the corners and spine ends, old scirbbes to front blank, foxing and age toning, heavy in spots but not affecting legibility. The two volumes bound in one, 1791 and 1792. 137pp; 138pp. Evans 24003 & 25039 … Read more about this item

Boston: Manning and Loring, 1797. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition. An early Boston abridgment of Cook's voyages in contemporary mottled calf, boards reattached inexpertly with brown cloth tape - repair failing and boards largely detached. Light scattered browning, chipping, generally very good internally. Complete with 8 plates, 4 in each volume. Vol. 1: vii, [2],… Read more about this item

1805. Very Good Condition. A receipt and an import document. The first a receipt for purchases at Darius Brewers in Dorchester in 1830, and an import document from the Port of New Haven comprising three connected import receipts all for claret imported from Bordeaux in 1805. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking, Wine &… Read more about this item

Chicago and Port Byron, NY: T.E. Dougherty, 1920. Near Fine Condition. 43 1/2" x 12" advertisement for mince meat - slight rubbing and creasing, recently backed with linen. Undated ca. first quarter of the 20th century. A finely preserved large advertisement for the once ubiquitous pastry filling. T.E. Dougherty Company was active from 1885-1943 with mince meat as… Read more about this item

1890. Broadside. Very Good Condition. Tourism broadside for Las Vegas, NM printed on the back of Clark & Forsythe Cafe Restaurant stationary advertising "Kimble Bros. & Co. Guatemala Cigars and a variety of Rye whiskys. With what looks like the second half of a manuscript letter regarding prices for a food order (poultry, butter). "Please pack well with… Read more about this item

Amsterdam: Rudolf en Gerard Wetstein, 1721. First Edition. Hardcover (rebound in leather). Very Good Condition. Rebound in imitation wooden boards, endpapers refreshed. A few light stains, marks, but generally a fresh, wide margined copy. Lacking the 8 maps but otherwise complete. This Dutch translation of Oldmixon's 1708 work The British Empire in America is noteworthy for the section… Read more about this item

New York: Columbia, 1944. Second Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition. Original green cloth, corners slight bumped, slight rubbing to boards. Inscribed and signed by Aptheker. A few lines underlined in red pencil early on, otherwise clean internally. 409pp The first in depth study of slave revolts, it shattered the current dogma that slaves were passive… Read more about this item

New York: Columbia, 1943. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Original pale green wraps, edges chipped on rear cover. The PhD thesis that was published the next year as a book. Very scarce in this form. Apparently unchanged or nearly so, the book was also 409pp The first in depth study of slave revolts, it shattered the… Read more about this item

Boston: A. WIlliams, 1872. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition. Large ca. 26" x 19" folding color map on thin paper folding inside original green boards. Depicts the area around Boston just before the fire of 1872. Small splits at a few folds, generally bright and a nice example. 5 copies in OCLC. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1.… Read more about this item

Berline: Konigl. Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1858. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Original wraps, largely unopened. Interesting early study of New Mexican pueblo languages with glossaries in English with vocabulary in Tesuque and Zuni and discussions on Santo Domingo and other pueblo languages. Other sections on Haida, Nootka, Ahtna, Comanche, Pima. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped… Read more about this item

Boston: Wells and Lilly, 1821. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition. Original full calf, worn at edges and hinges , slight bowing to covers. Internally with dampstains to upper corner, heavy browning to half title and final pages, and pervasive but mostly mild staining throughout not affecting legibility. Nearly very good, overall. viii, 472pp. Though largely… Read more about this item

Albany: Websters and Skinners, 1826. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition. Original leather backed plain boards. Modest foxing and spotting; a nice, unsophisticated copy. Usually considered the first American book on Zoology, it is mostly European animals with a few from the Americas. Eaton hoped that it "might serve as a pioneer for a full system".… Read more about this item

Broadsides. Very Good Condition. 2 broadsides and a physician circular for M'Munn's (sometimes Mc Munn's) products. His opium elixir was advertised as having "all the valuable medicinal properties of Opium, to the exclusions of those which are deleterious and useless. ca. 8" x 13" with testimonials at the bottom. Developed in the 1830s and marketed aggressively starting in… Read more about this item

Hardcover (Half Leather). Good Condition. Large grocery ledger for the Lenox, MA grocers Hogan & O'Brien covering the years 1890 and 1891. . 15.5" x 9.5" bound in half leather, worn but sound. Organized by customer. A nice example. 772 numbered pages, all used. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking, Wine… Read more about this item