Americana from Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare

Providence, RI: John Carter, 1787. First Edition. Self-wraps. iv, 60pp. Contemporary plain wrappers. Early landmark legal case establishing judicial review. Lacks pages 51-54. Heavy foxing to the first four leaves, pages 3 and 4 are pasted together, some annotations in pencil throughout, heavy wear and stains to covers. A poor copy. Comes with an original invoice from the Charles… Read more about this item

Banner. Circa 1968/69. Neat large size Tyvek banner by Gulf Oil Company promoting Disney Magazine and prominently featuring Donald Duck. Measures 44 x 70" (roughly 112 x 178 cm). Two small stains to left edge, a few tiny tears to right edge. In very good+ condition.

Walt Disney Productions, 1939. Original art. Donald shines in this classic short based on a story by Carl Barks. Black, blue, green and red pencil. Image size roughly 11.5 x 14 cm (4.5 x 5.25") on 5-peghole 12-field sized animation paper. Paper is toned and shows light wear. Condition is very good.

Walt Disney Productions, 1939. Original art. Donald shines in this classic short based on a story by Carl Barks. Black, blue, and green pencil. Image size roughly 11.5 x 14 cm (4.5 x 5.25") on 5-peghole 12-field sized animation paper. Paper is toned and shows light wear. Condition is very good.

Walt Disney Productions, 1939. Original art. Donald shines in this classic short based on a story by Carl Barks. Black, blue, green and red pencil. Image size roughly 13 x 14 cm (5 x 5.25") on 5-peghole 12-field sized animation paper. Color call-outs in red on the left edge. Paper is toned and shows light wear. Condition is very… Read more about this item

1865. Ephemera. One sheet of paper with another sheet with the oath of identity attached to the back (the photocopy of the oath is part of the papers that will come with the document). Allen St. John enlisted as a Private on August 18, 1862, was promoted to Corporal on November 4, 1862, and to Sergeant on March 23,… Read more about this item

London: George Virtue, 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bartlett, W. H.. Complete in two volumes. 128pp; 116pp. Contemporary full dark brown morocco extensively tooled in blind and ruled in gold on the sides, spines with four raised bands, stamped in blind and lettered in gold, decorated endpapers, inner dentelles ruled in gold, all edges gilt. Engraved titles. Fifty-four… Read more about this item

New York / Cincinnati: Hunt & Eaton / Cranston & Stowe, 1890. First US Edition. Hardcover. x, 267pp. Marroon pictorial cloth stamped in gold and black on the front cover and lettered in gold on the spine. Decorated endpapers. Portrait frontispiece and several full page and in-text illustrations. Light fading to spine, mild wear to edges and spine, upper… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by De Martelly, John. One of the Rivers of America Series. xi, 339pp. Cloth. Decorated endpapers. Map. Illustrations by John De Martelly. Spine a bit pushed in, light soiling to top edge. A very good+ copy in very good dustjacket with light fading and a small scar to spine… Read more about this item

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Loh, George. One of the Rivers of America Series. 264pp. Cloth. Map. Illustrations by George Loh. Light fading to cloth edges. A near fine copy in very good dustjacket with toning to spine panel. Fitzgerald A1. ; Octavo.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by De Martelly, John. One of the Rivers of America Series. xi, 339pp. Cloth. Decorated endpapers. Map. Illustrations by John De Martelly. Cloth a bit faded on top edge and spine, top edge of text block mildly soiled. A near fine copy in very good dustjacket with light fading… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Smith, Getlar. One of the Rivers of America Series. x, 368pp. Cloth. Decorated endpapers. Map. Illustrations by Getlar Smith. Light foxing to edges of cloth, toning to endpapers. A very good+ copy in very good+ dustjacket with light fading to spine panel. Fitzgerald M7. ; Octavo.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Wengenroth, Stow. One of the Rivers of America Series. xii, 434, [13]pp. Cloth. Decorated endpapers. Map. Illustrations by Stow Wengenroth. Light toning to cloth and endpapers. A near fine copy in very good+ dustjacket with some fading to spine panel and light shelf wear. Fitzgerald H4. ; Octavo.… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Taubes, Frederic. One of the Rivers of America Series. x, 374pp. Cloth. Decorated endpapers. Map. Illustrations by Frederic Taubes. Bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. Light toning to cloth and endpapers. A very good+ copy in good+ dustjacket with some shelf wear and old tape mends to edges. Fitzgerald… Read more about this item

New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Santee, Ross. Review copy with publisher's slip and two photos of Ross Santee illustrations laid in. One of the Rivers of America Series. xi, 402pp. Cloth. Map. Illustrations by Ross Santee. From the library of eminent Holmesian scholar John Bennett Shaw and with his bookplate on the… Read more about this item

New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Cosgrave, John O'Hara, II. One of the Rivers of America series. 370pp. Cloth. Illustrations by John O'Hara Cosgrave II. Mild fading to cloth along the upper edge of the covers else a fine copy in very good price-clipped dustjacket with a couple of chips to edges, wear… Read more about this item

New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Fisher, W. K.. One of the Rivers of America Series. xiii, 316pp. Cloth. Map. Illustrations by W. K. Fisher. Former rental copy with stamp and label residue of the Brown & Delhi Bookshop of New York on the rear free endpaper. Tape residue on cloth. A good… Read more about this item

New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Landeck, Armin. One of the Rivers of America Series. x, 532pp. Cloth. Decorated endpapers. Map. Illustrations by Armin Landeck. A near fine copy in very good- dustjacket with a chip to front panel, a few smaller chips to edges, and toning to spine pane. Fitzgerald H1.; Octavo.… Read more about this item

New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Turner, Janet E.. One of the Rivers of America Series. xvi, 362pp. Cloth. Map. Illustrations by Janet E. Turner. Top edge a bit faded else a fine copy in very good price-clipped dustjacket with toning to spine panel, a faint stain to rear panel and light edge… Read more about this item

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Santee, Ross. One of the Rivers of America Series. xi, 389, [14]pp. Cloth. Map. Illustrations by Ross Santee. A bright fine copy in near fine dustjacket with light toning to spine panel and a few small chips to upper edge. Fitzgerald P6. ; Octavo.