[Philadelphia.]: From the February, 1788 issue of The Columbian Magazine. 1788. Occasional mostly very light foxing and a small stain at lower left in the margin; otherwise very good. This engraving of the lighthouse at Cape Henlopen is the first image of a lighthouse to appear in an American magazine... More
![Anno Regni Annae Reginae... [caption title:] An Act for the Preservation of White and other Pine-Trees growing in Her Majesties Colonies of New Hampshire, the Massachusets-Bay, and Province of Maine...for the Masting Her Majesties Navy. Great Britain: Act of Parliament., The Queen's Broad Arrow on North American Pine Trees.](/pictures/thumb/3685.jpg?v=1516129996)
Lomdon. Printed by the Assigns of Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, deceased... 1711. Disbound. This Act of Parliament made it illegal to harvest trees that were "fit for masts, not being the property of any private person" in many of the North American colonies. The fine for felling such a.... More
Portland. Published by Order of the Legislature. 1820. Contemporary calf. Boards well-scuffed and with small gouged area. Significant chipping of spine leather; hinges and joints cracked. Age-toned and areas of staining throughout. An unsophisticated but appealing example of a very scarce book. A very scarce and early printing of the... More
![[Pictorial Map of UConn in 1935.] Connecticut State College. University of Connecticut.](/pictures/thumb/3688.jpg?v=1516150667)
New Britain, CT. Perry & Bishop. 1935 copyright. This colorful, informative and somewhat whimsical map is of the UConn campus in 1935, during the six-year period when the school was known as Connecticut State College. Surprisingly scarce. In fact, we find no record of the map in OCLC nor in... More
