[Newark, NJ]: 1804-1822. The initial entries from the summer of 1804 are largely recording his costs of boarding, followed by an accounting cabinet making done for Caleb Bruen, a cabinetmaker and distiller in Newark. This included the building of picture frames, trunk boxes, a portable desk, a bedstead, dining table..... Read More about Manuscript account book kept by Newark carpenter and cabinetmaker Aaron Ogden, recording sales...

Edinburgh and London: Young J. Pentland, 1895. Second edition, thoroughly revised. Read More about The Principles and Practice of Medicine. Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of...

Oxford; London, New York and Toronto: Clarendon Press; Henry Frowde, 1909. Second Impression. Dr. William Francis Rienhoff, Jr.'s copy. Osler's essays on John Bassett, the eponymous student; Thomas Dover, physician and buccaneer; Keats, the apothecary poet; John Locke as physician; Oliver Wendell Holmes; Sir Thomas Browne; and others. This copy..... Read More about An Alabama Student and Other Biographical Essays

Keene (N.H.): John Prentiss and sold at his Bookstore, 1806. First edition thus. Illustrated by Garret Lansing, a pupil of the famous Alexander Anderson. Anderson has always been regarded as the father of American wood-engraving. It was he who introduced the so-called Bewick method to America. That style is quite..... Read More about Seneca's Morals, by Way of Abstract. To Which is Added, A Discourse, under the Title of an...

London: Printed for Smith, Elder & Company, 1852. First edition. Thackeray's Only Triple-Decker, Rare in the Publisher's Cloth. Read More about The History of Henry Esmond, Esq. A Colonel in the Service of Her Majesty Q. Anne. Written by...

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1856. First American edition. Read More about The Old Regime and the Revolution

New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 1835. Third edition. Born into slavery as Isabella Van Wagenen in Ulster County, New York in the late eighteenth century, she won her emancipation under New York state law in 1827 and adopted the name Sojourner Truth in 1843.In the years before becoming..... Read More about Matthias and His Impostures or the Progress of Fanaticism

London: W. Reeve, 1747. First edition. Thomas Whincop (b.1697 – d.1730) was an English compiler of theatrical history. This text was compiled after his death and edited by Martha Whincop, the widow. The hand of compiler John Mottley was likely involved in compilation and revision. The dramatic authors are divided..... Read More about Scanderbeg: Or, Love and Liberty. A Tragedy. To Which Are Added a List of All the Dramatic...