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New York: I. S. Platt (for the first above item); Wiley and Putnam (for the second item, an expansion of the first), 1844 and 1846, respectively. First Editions, First Printings. No binding and Hardcover. Good and Very Good or Very Good +. Good to Very Good or better copies of two works, the first having been disbound (presumably from a larger volume, and the second housed in the remnants of a plain and privately-made dust jacket, with the spine mostly lacking (a small piece of which has been loosely laid in, and with the portions to the boards having been affixed to themselves (but not discernibly to the volume itself) too tightly to be removed without tearing them. The Author, Joel Tyler Headley (1814-1897), a member of the American Party, served as the Secretary of State for the State of New York for the year 1856. He had a varied career, working as a clergyman, historian, author, newspaper editor, adventurer and, of course, a politician. Headley graduated from Seminary and began his preaching… Read More

Seattle, Washington: Gateway Printing, 1945. First Edition, First Printing. Wrappers. Fine. A virtually Fine copy of Volume 2 Number 2 of this literary anthology in the Publisher's original stapled wrappers (prior owner's name written to th Table of Contents page's upper right corner with a small check mark next to one contribitors's name, some marking to the upper outer corner of the rear wrapper. This issue includes a short story by Grant H. Redford and Poetry contributions by Grant Redford, Clifford Wright, David Lowenthal, James Boyer May, Mark Tobey, Jess H. Cloud, and others.