![3736021] The Adventures of Roderick Random. (American Bindings). Tobias Smollett](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3736021.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1771615022)
Scarce American reprint in handsome condition of Smollett’s 1748 novel, one of the first major English picaresque works and a foundational text of British comic..... Read More about The Adventures of Roderick Random. (American Bindings
![3735412] Lacon; or Many Things in Few Words; Addressed to Those Who Think. A. M. Rev. C. C. Colton](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3735412.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1755808561)
This 1836 New York edition of a popular gift book reached Bardstown, Kentucky two years after publication. As seen on the front free endpaper, “J..... Read More about Lacon; or Many Things in Few Words; Addressed to Those Who Think
![3735301] [American Bookbindings] Human Interest Stories as Told by an Employing Printer, Nathan...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3735301.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1753205050)
First edition, limited to 250 copies, this hand-numbered as copy 227. Reprinted from The American Printer for October 1926, this humorous essay is by Nathan..... Read More about American Bookbindings] Human Interest Stories as Told by an Employing Printer, Nathan Billstein
![3731916] Here Then is that Helpful as well as Ennobling Discourse Entitled The Essay on...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/images/noimage-req.png?auto=webp)
One of an unknown quantity of tall copies of this appealing presentation of Henry David Thoreau’s essay on friendship. Two initials and the signed colophon..... Read More about Here Then is that Helpful as well as Ennobling Discourse Entitled The Essay on Friendship
![3729267] 1925–1931 National Library Bindery Co. – Bookbinding Sales Manager’s Memorandum...](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3729267.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1590524630)
Bookbinding salesman’s memorandum book kept by Oscar Schnabel, manager and later president of the National Library Bindery Co. of Indianapolis, then part of a larger..... Read More about 1925–1931 National Library Bindery Co. – Bookbinding Sales Manager’s Memorandum Book for...
![3724555] The American Prose Miscellany. Original and Selected. Voltaire Benjamin Franklin](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3724555.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1541007377)
Volume two of an anthology of biographical, travel, literary, and political writings by British, French, and American authors. Foreign writers include Dr. Samuel Johnson, Oliver..... Read More about The American Prose Miscellany. Original and Selected
![3727582] [Early American Dust Jackets:] The Worth of Service. Leigh Mitchell Hodges](https://rareamericana.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3727582.jpg?width=320&height=480&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1536783374)
Beautiful example of a pre-World War I dust jacket with Arts and Crafts decorative motifs. A conduct of life book with some religious overtones. The..... Read More about Early American Dust Jackets:] The Worth of Service
