![3731368] Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. F.R.S. [Benjamin Franklin Portrait Engraving]. Charles Nicolas...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3731368_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1642442708)
Portrait of Benjamin Franklin by an unknown eighteenth-century engraver that depicts the statesman with his iconic glasses and coon skin hat. This portrait was based..... Read More about Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. F.R.S. [Benjamin Franklin Portrait Engraving
![3731330] Benjamin Franklin, Né à Boston le 17 Janvier 1706. Mort à Philadelphie le 19 Avril...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3731330_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1664409546)
Rare eighteenth-century portrait of Benjamin Franklin printed, and likely drawn by, [Mademoiselle] Citoyenne F. Montalant in the French Revolution era. Montalant’s engraving was made after..... Read More about Benjamin Franklin, Né à Boston le 17 Janvier 1706. Mort à Philadelphie le 19 Avril 1790. Il...
![3731352] Benjamin Franklin. Charles Nicolas after COCHIN](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3731352_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1642442706)
Engraving by Conrad Westermayr, signed “C. Westermayr f.” showing Benjamin Franklin with his iconic glasses. On Charles Nicolas Cochin’s 1777 portrait, Sellers wrote: “This was..... Read More about Benjamin Franklin
![3731369] Benjamin Franklin. Präsident des Congresses zu Philadelphia, geb. zu Boston d. 17 Jan....](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3731369_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1642442708)
Stipple engraving of Benjamin Franklin by signed by the engraver “C.F. Sprinck. sc. Dresden 1796” showing the statesman with his iconic glasses and coon skin..... Read More about Benjamin Franklin. Präsident des Congresses zu Philadelphia, geb. zu Boston d. 17 Jan. 1706 gest...
![3731367] Dr. Benjamin Franklin. [Benjamin Franklin Portrait Engraving]. Charles Nicolas after COCHIN](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3731367_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1642442708)
Stipple engraving by Peter Maverick (“Engrav’d by P.R. Maverick, 65 Liberty Street”) and showing Benjamin Franklin with his iconic glasses and coon skin hat; based..... Read More about Dr. Benjamin Franklin. [Benjamin Franklin Portrait Engraving
![3731356] Dr. Benjn. Franklin. Engraved for the Select Portrait Gallery in the Guide to Knowledge....](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3731356_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1642442707)
Circa 1825 stipple engraving showing Benjamin Franklin with his iconic glasses and coon skin hat; based on Charles Nicolas Cochin’s 1777 portrait. “This was probably..... Read More about Dr. Benjn. Franklin. Engraved for the Select Portrait Gallery in the Guide to Knowledge
![3731361] Benj. Franklin. [Benjamin Franklin Portrait Engraving]. after Jean Bapitste Nini](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3731361_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1642442707)
Engraving by [Alexander?] Anderson (“Anderson S.”) of a bust portrait of Benjamin Franklin shown wearing his fur cap and with a bolt of lightning in..... Read More about Benj. Franklin. [Benjamin Franklin Portrait Engraving
![3732663] At Marsport Drugstore. With an Appreciation by Charles Bukowski. Drawings by Hugh Leroy....](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732663_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1669831640)
First trade edition, issued in wrappers. This copy signed by Charles Bukowski on the title page. Sutton West, Ontario: The Paget Press, 1977. 62, [1]pp..... Read More about At Marsport Drugstore. With an Appreciation by Charles Bukowski. Drawings by Hugh Leroy. (Signed...
![3728968] St. Thomas Negroes — A Study of Personality and Culture. [Psychological Monographs,...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3728968_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1571682590)
A psychological and sociological study of African Americans living in St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The text discusses slavery, the “psychological environment” of..... Read More about St. Thomas Negroes — A Study of Personality and Culture. [Psychological Monographs, Vol. 55, No. 5
![3732193] Solal. (First American Edition). Albert Cohen](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732193_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1681150099)
Scarce first American edition of the first novel written by this Jewish Swiss novelist who wrote in French. Solal (Solal of the Solals) is part..... Read More about Solal. (First American Edition
![3733076] Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury Accompanying a Communication from the...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3733076_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1674689660)
In 1802, a continuation of the claims and petition of Comfort Sands and others that Alexander Hamilton had written a report upon in 1797. An..... Read More about Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury Accompanying a Communication from the Comptroller of...
![3732174] Charles Olson, Letters for Origin, 1950-1956. (Advance Copy). Albert Glover](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732174_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1678403155)
First edition; posthumously issued. Publisher’s review slip and a fragment of a signed letter from the publisher’s director of publicity laid in. New York: Cape..... Read More about Charles Olson, Letters for Origin, 1950-1956. (Advance Copy
![3725075] [1877–1880 Manuscript Diary of Pious Englander Albert Young with ties to British...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3725075_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1654398346)
Religious diary 1877–1880, kept by Albert Young, a young man living near Liverpool, England, recording his pious thoughts, his teaching and singing lessons, his preaching..... Read More about 1877–1880 Manuscript Diary of Pious Englander Albert Young with ties to British Temperance...
![3726505] Guía Comercial de la Ciudad de la Asunción, conteniendo la dirección de todas las...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3726505_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1599682810)
Rare late 19th-century promotional work providing the then-current economic climes of Paraguay’s capital, Asunción. As the title informs, the work serves as a city directory..... Read More about Guía Comercial de la Ciudad de la Asunción, conteniendo la dirección de todas las casas...
![3731306] Carrera Andrade y la Crítica. [with annotations by Andrade’s bibliographer]. Jaime...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3731306_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1657296402)
Collected criticism of this lauded Ecuadoran imagist poet “universally recognized as one of the twentieth century’s most important Latin American poets.” (Jorge Carrera Andrade -..... Read More about Carrera Andrade y la Crítica. [with annotations by Andrade’s bibliographer
![3728993] [First Transatlantic Telegraph Cable] The Ocean Cable. [caption title]. Alfred J. Bloor](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3728993_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1576538174)
Poetical 1908 keepsake commemorating the 50th anniversary of the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1858. First composed in 1858, this biblically-themed poem..... Read More about First Transatlantic Telegraph Cable] The Ocean Cable. [caption title
![3732778] L’Amour en Visites. (Love in Visits). Alfred Jarry](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732778_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1679363106)
First edition, first printing of this novel-play in eleven tableaux. Jarry’s peer, Paul Fort, founded Théâtre d’Art (1890–93) at the age of 18 in response..... Read More about L’Amour en Visites. (Love in Visits
![3731165] [Christmas Greeting Autographed by Members of the Circle of John Singer Sargent]. Alice...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3731165_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1642439159)
Christmas greeting to Phyllis Carr signed by her family and friends in England, many with connections to American expatriate painter John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) and..... Read More about Christmas Greeting Autographed by Members of the Circle of John Singer Sargent
![3732676] The Cariboo Horses. (Signed). Alfred Purdy](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732676_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1671131299)
Signed first edition. Inscribed by the author: “For David ... from Al Purdy”; we are unable to transcribe the inscription. A native of Ontario, Canada..... Read More about The Cariboo Horses. (Signed
![3732675] North of Summer. Poems from Baffin Island. With Oil Sketches of the Arctic by A.Y....](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732675_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1671131298)
Signed first edition. Playfully inscribed by Purdy to a fellow Canadian poet, in the year of publication at his home in Ameliasburgh: “For Tom Marshall..... Read More about North of Summer. Poems from Baffin Island. With Oil Sketches of the Arctic by A.Y. Jackson. (Signed
![3732678] Poems for All the Annettes. (Inscribed). Alfred Purdy](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3732678_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1671131299)
Signed first edition. Inscribed to a fellow Canadian poet: “For Tom Marshall, with Best Wishes, Al Purdy.” One of 250 copies. A native of Ontario..... Read More about Poems for All the Annettes. (Inscribed
![3731697] Foto Kompozicijos. [Published in America as Form and Content]. S. J. Algimantas Kezys](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3731697_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1670277985)
First edition. Collection of black and white art photographs by Lithuanian-American Algimantas Kezys (1928–2015). A Jesuit priest, Kezys studied at Loyola University and was the..... Read More about Foto Kompozicijos. [Published in America as Form and Content
![3730311] [Shape Book:] Easter Hymns. Alice Price, F. Corbyn Price](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3730311_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1618524230)
Excellent example of this Victorian-era shape book printed with embossed covers and chromolithographic illustrations. The Prices wrote and illustrated a number of similar-themed titles. The..... Read More about Shape Book:] Easter Hymns
![3724648] The Idealistic Reaction Against Science. (Inscribed, Dedicatee’s Copy). Professor...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3724648_1.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1644001486)
Dedicatee’s copy of Italian professor Antonio Aliotta’s (1881–1964) philosophical study of intellectualism and theories of knowledge with particular regard to science and mathematics. Professor Alliota’s..... Read More about The Idealistic Reaction Against Science. (Inscribed, Dedicatee’s Copy
![3733360] Twenty-Fourth Annual Circular of Allen Academy…Boarding and Day School…Chicago....](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/images/noimage-req.png?auto=webp)
1886–1887 Catalogue of Allen Academy, a co-ed “English, Classical, French and German Boarding and Day School” conducted by Ira Wilder Allen. Includes a list of..... Read More about Twenty-Fourth Annual Circular of Allen Academy…Boarding and Day School…Chicago
