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NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. AMERICANA; B/W, color, sepia; Width: 7" Height: 10.5"; 349; 368; 347; 343; 337 pages; HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE [CT IN 5 VOLS, SIGNED] Limited edition of this work signed by Woodrow Wilson on copyright/limitation page. This copy number 240 of 350 copies of the "Alumni Edition." Antique decorative set , original binding in gray paper-covered boards with white cloth spines with paper label. Spines toned, midl shelf wear, paper labels with wear. Liberally illustrated in b/w [occasionally color or sepia with tissue covers ], historical facsimile autographs, coinage, facsimiles, textural cuts and full page [occasionally double page with hinged attachment], plates, maps. Text leaves with untrimmed edges. Sewn binding. Volumes show external wear, with darkening and smudging to spines. Front cover of final volume has two small stains (one of which is faint) , with spine of the same… Read More

Worcester Mass: Isaiah Thomas,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1818. First Edition. Newspaper. Folio 13" - 23" tall; 4 pages; 19.5 x 12.5" large sheet folded in half to make 4 pages. Isaiah Thomas, published "The Only Sure Guide to the English Tongue." Various ads for farms, Law Books, etc. In large plastic bag with light card backing. .