Specs Fine Books

1940-1970's kwan hai-lung. substantial archive of unpublished mss by father of sociology in taiwan.

1850 new york. nearly 100 senate reports on slavery, shakers, sing sing prison reform, &c.

1856 president andrew johnson. slavery a constitutional right and "the" defining issue of 1856 presidential election.

1812 adoniram judson &c. sammelband of five important early american missionary publications.

1941 philip pieck. rare new york modernist painting - soccer at madison square garden.

1838 a. e. grimke. foundational text on women's place in society & the abolition of slavery.

1771 poor relief. how early americans responded to poverty caused british taxation and war.

1777 pacifism & american revolution. american revolution & the quaker crisis of pacifist conscience.

1779 no taxation for militarization. exceptionally rare 20pp mss speech against taxes for the revolution on moral grounds.

1855 unpublished mss. root hog or die - the american revolution and westward expansion.

1835 early atheism in america. published in the heat of the boston blaspheny trials of abner kneeland

1841 & 1842 mother's magazine. significant magazine of the "new motherhood" and idealized femininity

1847 & 1848 mother's magazine. significant magazine of the "new motherhood" and idealized femininity

1791 alexander anderson woodcuts. youth's divine pastime. the only complete example extant.

1845 john winebrenner. rare autograph letter by founder of the church of god general conference.

1790/1810 american methodist. against vulgar and frivolous cavils against the methodists. rare.

1788 john wesley. charming pocket edition of wesley's first published book - rare methodism.

1792 american methodist. devout exercises of the heart. one of the earliest american methodist imprints.

1852 alternative medicine. female medical pioneers, native american herbalism, &c.

1779 relief of suffering quakers. the american revolution god's judgment against wealthy quakers?