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1914Best.-Nr. 87649New York: Privately Printed 1914. First Limited Edition. The first copy: No. 1 of 50 copies on Van Gelder paper of a total edition of 550. Octavo. Paper-covered boards; slipcase unprinted glassine dustwrapper; 136pp. A fine copy free of markings or wear. In the original glassine dustwrapper slightly darkened and with a few splits and small losses at extremities; and the original publisher's slipcase worn lacking about 1" of the bottom panel; just Good. Privately Printed unknown books
Best.-Nr. 026693868X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1826Best.-Nr. 63685Cumberland MD: Printed for the Author by J.M. Buchanan 1826. In Defense of Captain Cresap First edition of this biography of Captain Cresap defending him against charges that he slaughtered Indians before the beginning of the Revolutionary War. In particular Cresap became infamous in the case of the Indian Logan and the murder of his defenseless family in 1774. "This biography of Cresap was written to refute Jefferson's account in Notes on Virginia.The immediate occasion for this now rare book written by the revolutionary officer later clergyman who had married Cresap's widow was the reopening of old sores by Joseph Doddridge in his then recently published Notes on the Settlement and Indian Wars of the Western Parts of Virginia & Pennsylvania from the Year 1763 until the Year 1783 Inclusive of 1824. The defense is complete and the biography is of absorbing interest" - Streeter. Each copy of this edition we have handled features largely identical contemporary manuscript annotations and corrections to the text suggesting that they are made in the hand of the author or publisher. The Streeter copy was bought by Sessler for $650 in 1968. 12mo. Contemporary three-quarter roan over marbled boards spine gilt. Covers worn top outer corner abraded. 19th-century ownership inscription on front pastedown 19th-century gift inscription and authorship attribution on titlepage 19th-century inscription on rear pastedown. Top outer edge of text block abraded affecting only page numbers of first ten leaves. A few contemporary manuscript annotations in the text. Minor age-toning and a few minor dampstains. A decent copy. In a half morocco box. HOWES J32 "b." SABIN 35488. STREETER SALE 1335. FIELD 769. THOMSON 640. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 24967. DAB IV p.538 Cresap. hardcover
1826Best.-Nr. 316088Cumberland MD: Printed for the Author by J.M. Buchanan 1826. First edition. 8vo. Contemporary half roan and marbled boards spine lettered in gilt. Covers scuffed and worn small semicircular portion of rear cover fire damaged with loss wear extending into final 25 pages at top margin touching a few letters text foxed and faintly dampstained some contemporary pen annotations 1839 ownership inscription on front free endpaper. First edition. 8vo. First edition of this defense of colonial frontiersman Captain Cresap 1742-1775 whom Jefferson echoing others blamed for the murder of the family of the Mingo war chief James Logan during Lord Dunmore's War. Cresap has since been exonerated and the Virginian Daniel Greathouse is now blamed for the massacre of Logan's family. "This biography of Cresap was written to refute Jefferson's account in NOTES ON VIRGINIA.The immediate occasion for this now rare book written by the revolutionary officer later clergyman who had married Cresap's widow was the reopening of old sores by Joseph Doddridge in his then recently published NOTES ON THE SETTLEMENT AND INDIAN WARS OF THE WESTERN PARTS OF VIRGINIA & PENNSYLVANIA FROM THE YEAR 1763 UNTIL THE YEAR 1783 INCLUSIVE of 1824. The defense is complete and the biography is of absorbing interest" Streeter. Streeter Sale 1335; Howes J32; Graff 2185; Sabin 35488; Siebert Sale 379 Printed for the Author, by J.M. Buchanan unknown
1881Best.-Nr. 53922Cumberland Maryland: Book and Job Printing Establishment of J. J. Miller 1881. Third edition 8vo pp. 120; original brown cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover; spine a bit sunned else near fine. The Frank C. Deering copy with his leather bookplate on the front free endpaper. Bookplate removed from front pastedown but with a sheet bearing John J. Jacob's signature tipped in over it; laid in is an autograph manuscript poem by Jacob with 6 quatrains titled "The Lover to his Mistress on Her Birthday" signed "J.J.J."; also laid in is a one-page A.L.s. from Jacob's grand-daughter regarding her books and a photograph of him. "This biography of Cresap was written to refute Jefferson's account in Notes on Virginia of Cresap's tendency to murder Indians especially in the famous case of the Indian Logan and his defenseless family. The immediate occasion for this . book written by the revolutionary officer late clergyman who had married Cresap's widow was the reopening of old sores by Doddridge in his then recently published Notes of 1824. The defense is complete and the biography is of absorbing interest" Streeter III 1335 for the first edition of 1826. Book and Job Printing Establishment of J. J. Miller unknown
Best.-Nr. B9781016000819Hardback. New. hardcover
1866Best.-Nr. 003499kCincinnati Ohio: Jno. F. Uhlhorn 1866 Water stain inferior borner not involving the text. Last few pages show damage and darkening also not involving the text. Bound as one with Boyer's -Journal of Wayne's Campaign Jno. F. Uhlhorn unknown
Best.-Nr. 1334072043.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1866Best.-Nr. 367760Cincinnati Ohioo 1866. Reprinted from the Cumberland Edition of 1826 with Notes and Appendix for William Dodge by Jno. F. Uhlhorn Steam Job Printer 58 West 3d St. 158pp. 4to. Publisher's cloth spine repalcerd. Very Good. Reprinted from the Cumberland Edition of 1826 with Notes and Appendix for William Dodge by Jno. F. Uhlhorn Steam Job Printer 58 West 3d St. 158pp. 4to. A defense of colonial frontiersman Captain Cresap 1742-1775 whom Jefferson echoing others blamed for the murder of the family of the Mingo war chief James Logan during Lord Dunmore's War. Cresap has since been exonerated and the Virginian Daniel Greathouse is now blamed for the massacre of Logan's family. "This biography of Cresap was written to refute Jefferson's account in NOTES ON VIRGINIA. Howes J32 unknown
1971Best.-Nr. 37265McClain Printing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards straight and tight a bit of pencil underlining to text. Hardcover facsimile of the 1866 biography of Captain Michael Cresap with a modern introduction by noted scholar Otis K. Rice. ; MCN30546; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 158 pp . McClain Printing Company hardcover
1866Best.-Nr. 156817Cincinnati OH: J.F. Uhlhorn steam job printer 1866. VG- wear to extremities of covers very small leather tear at base of spine. Ancient library stamps from the Long Island Historical Society on title-page at left-center. No other markings. 3.4 leather with marbled boards 5 raised band. 158 pp. followed by Boyer's pp. 1-23. This copy also contains the "Lieutenant Boyer's A JOURNAL OF WAYNE'S CAMPAIGN.AGAINST THE NORTHWESTERN INDIANS" which has a separate titlepage but continuous signatures. This copy lacks a frontispiece called for in other copies with no signs of removal. Written in 1826 by a contemporary of Cresap as a defense of Capt. Cresap contradicting the statements made by T. Jefferson in his "Notes" on the state of Virginia" regarding events in Dunmore's War. ADVERTISEMENT at the beginning feigns a printer's error fot he original edition no being printed or distributed prior to Jefferson's death in 1826. Very clean inside. Re-printed from the Cumberland ed. of 1826 with notes and appendix for W. Dodge by J.F. Uhlhorn steam job printer J.F. Uhlhorn, steam job printer hardcover
1971Best.-Nr. M2904RWParsons WV: McClain Printing Company 1971. 158 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to spine ends. Contents very nice. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. McClain Printing Company Hardcover
Best.-Nr. B9781015511149Hardback. New. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1330883217.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1826Best.-Nr. 316088Cumberland MD: Printed for the Author by J.M. Buchanan 1826. First edition. 8vo. Contemporary half roan and marbled boards spine lettered in gilt. Covers scuffed and worn small semicircular portion of rear cover fire damaged with loss wear extending into final 25 pages at top margin touching a few letters text foxed and faintly dampstained some contemporary pen annotations 1839 ownership inscription on front free endpaper. First edition. 8vo. First edition of this defense of colonial frontiersman Captain Cresap 1742-1775 whom Jefferson echoing others blamed for the murder of the family of the Mingo war chief James Logan during Lord Dunmore's War. Cresap has since been exonerated and the Virginian Daniel Greathouse is now blamed for the massacre of Logan's family. "This biography of Cresap was written to refute Jefferson's account in NOTES ON VIRGINIA.The immediate occasion for this now rare book written by the revolutionary officer later clergyman who had married Cresap's widow was the reopening of old sores by Joseph Doddridge in his then recently published NOTES ON THE SETTLEMENT AND INDIAN WARS OF THE WESTERN PARTS OF VIRGINIA & PENNSYLVANIA FROM THE YEAR 1763 UNTIL THE YEAR 1783 INCLUSIVE of 1824. The defense is complete and the biography is of absorbing interest" Streeter. Streeter Sale 1335; Howes J32; Graff 2185; Sabin 35488; Siebert Sale 379 Printed for the Author, by J.M. Buchanan unknown books
1881Best.-Nr. 53922Cumberland Maryland: Book and Job Printing Establishment of J. J. Miller 1881. Third edition 8vo pp. 120; original brown cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover; spine a bit sunned else near fine. The Frank C. Deering copy with his leather bookplate on the front free endpaper. Bookplate removed from front pastedown but with a sheet bearing John J. Jacob's signature tipped in over it; laid in is an autograph manuscript poem by Jacob with 6 quatrains titled "The Lover to his Mistress on Her Birthday" signed "J.J.J."; also laid in is a one-page A.L.s. from Jacob's grand-daughter regarding her books and a photograph of him. "This biography of Cresap was written to refute Jefferson's account in Notes on Virginia of Cresap's tendency to murder Indians especially in the famous case of the Indian Logan and his defenseless family. The immediate occasion for this . book written by the revolutionary officer late clergyman who had married Cresap's widow was the reopening of old sores by Doddridge in his then recently published Notes of 1824. The defense is complete and the biography is of absorbing interest" Streeter III 1335 for the first edition of 1826. Book and Job Printing Establishment of J. J. Miller unknown books
1826Best.-Nr. 63685Cumberland MD: Printed for the Author by J.M. Buchanan 1826. In Defense of Captain Cresap First edition of this biography of Captain Cresap defending him against charges that he slaughtered Indians before the beginning of the Revolutionary War. In particular Cresap became infamous in the case of the Indian Logan and the murder of his defenseless family in 1774. "This biography of Cresap was written to refute Jefferson's account in Notes on Virginia.The immediate occasion for this now rare book written by the revolutionary officer later clergyman who had married Cresap's widow was the reopening of old sores by Joseph Doddridge in his then recently published Notes on the Settlement and Indian Wars of the Western Parts of Virginia & Pennsylvania from the Year 1763 until the Year 1783 Inclusive of 1824. The defense is complete and the biography is of absorbing interest" - Streeter. Each copy of this edition we have handled features largely identical contemporary manuscript annotations and corrections to the text suggesting that they are made in the hand of the author or publisher. The Streeter copy was bought by Sessler for $650 in 1968. 12mo. Contemporary three-quarter roan over marbled boards spine gilt. Covers worn top outer corner abraded. 19th-century ownership inscription on front pastedown 19th-century gift inscription and authorship attribution on titlepage 19th-century inscription on rear pastedown. Top outer edge of text block abraded affecting only page numbers of first ten leaves. A few contemporary manuscript annotations in the text. Minor age-toning and a few minor dampstains. A decent copy. In a half morocco box. HOWES J32 "b." SABIN 35488. STREETER SALE 1335. FIELD 769. THOMSON 640. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 24967. DAB IV p.538 Cresap. hardcover books
1866Best.-Nr. 367760Cincinnati Ohioo 1866. Reprinted from the Cumberland Edition of 1826 with Notes and Appendix for William Dodge by Jno. F. Uhlhorn Steam Job Printer 58 West 3d St. 158pp. 4to. Publisher's cloth spine repalcerd. Very Good. Reprinted from the Cumberland Edition of 1826 with Notes and Appendix for William Dodge by Jno. F. Uhlhorn Steam Job Printer 58 West 3d St. 158pp. 4to. A defense of colonial frontiersman Captain Cresap 1742-1775 whom Jefferson echoing others blamed for the murder of the family of the Mingo war chief James Logan during Lord Dunmore's War. Cresap has since been exonerated and the Virginian Daniel Greathouse is now blamed for the massacre of Logan's family. "This biography of Cresap was written to refute Jefferson's account in NOTES ON VIRGINIA. Howes J32 unknown books
1866Best.-Nr. 156817Cincinnati OH: J.F. Uhlhorn steam job printer 1866. VG- wear to extremities of covers very small leather tear at base of spine. Ancient library stamps from the Long Island Historical Society on title-page at left-center. No other markings. 3.4 leather with marbled boards 5 raised band. 158 pp. followed by Boyer's pp. 1-23. This copy also contains the "Lieutenant Boyer's A JOURNAL OF WAYNE'S CAMPAIGN.AGAINST THE NORTHWESTERN INDIANS" which has a separate titlepage but continuous signatures. This copy lacks a frontispiece called for in other copies with no signs of removal. Written in 1826 by a contemporary of Cresap as a defense of Capt. Cresap contradicting the statements made by T. Jefferson in his "Notes" on the state of Virginia" regarding events in Dunmore's War. ADVERTISEMENT at the beginning feigns a printer's error fot he original edition no being printed or distributed prior to Jefferson's death in 1826. Very clean inside. Re-printed from the Cumberland ed. of 1826 with notes and appendix for W. Dodge by J.F. Uhlhorn steam job printer J.F. Uhlhorn, steam job printer hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 1964487Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 16th century 1595. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Best.-Nr. 1964488Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 16th century 1595. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Best.-Nr. 1964486Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 16th century 1595. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Matt Fibre in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Best.-Nr. 1964485Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 16th century 1595. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Best.-Nr. 3438557Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 16th century 1595. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
Best.-Nr. 3438560Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Rijksmuseum. Created in the 16th century 1595. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown