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Each book in our collection is special to us, and we hope every one of our antique books finds a home that appreciates them as much as we do. Most of our selection is leather bound, but there are exceptions for books of special interest and cloth covers. If you are looking for a particular item that is not listed here, we may have it in stock. Please contact us and we will let you know if we have it or can find it for you. We are always interested in purchasing books from collectors. Please contact us if you have rare books to offer.

 

Rare Books Available for Sale

Abraham Lincoln 1809-1959: The Address By Carl Sandburg Before The United States Congress Washington, DC February 12, 1959 (1959)

African Camp Fires by Stewart Edward White (1913)

Alice et Gehendrin, Legende Chartraine Par Un-Petit-Neveu De Beaumarchais (1879)

Alphabetical List Of Battles 1754-1900 by Newton A. Strait (1900)

Altenburgisches Gesangbuch (1812)

The American Songster by John Kenedy (1833)

Ancestors Of American Presidents Compiled by Gary Boyd Roberts (1989)

The Annual Register Or A View Of The History, Politicks, And Literature, For The Year 1780 (1781)

An Apology for the Rite of Infant Baptism, and for the Usual Modes of Baptizing by John Reed (ca. 1806)

Apparatus Biblicus (Beautiful Jesuit Book, 1762)

The Battle of 1900: An Official Hand-Book for Every American Citizen (1900)

Biblia, Das Ist: Die Ganze Heilige Schrift Alten Und Neven Testaments Duach Doctor Martin Luther (1819)

Braxton Bragg: General Of The Confederacy by Don C. Seitz (1924)

Bull Run To Bull Run; Or Four Years In The Army Of Northern Virginia by George Baylor (1900)

Bundling; It's Origin, Progress and Decline in America by Henry Reed Stiles (1871)

The Children's Pictorial Bible (ca. 1890)

The Child's Book Of The Ocean (1842)

Christ Rejected: Or The Trial Of The Eleven Disciples Of Christ by Captain Onesimus (1832)

Chronicles Of The Cape Fear River 1660-1916 by James Sprunt (1916)

The Classical Collector's Vade Mecum (1822)

Cleburne And His Command by Capt. Irving A. Buck and Pat Cleburne (1959)

The Complete Works Of Robert Burns in Two Volumes (1870)

Conversations On Political Economy by Jane Haldimand Marcet (1821)

A Critical Examination of Our Financial Policy During the Southern Rebellion by Simon Newcomb (1865)

Cyclopaedia of Commercial and Business Anecdotes by Frazar Kirkland (1865)

The Daltons or Three Roads In Life by Charles Lever (1852)

The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper (1841)

A Defence Of The Christian Revelation by Gilbert West (1748)

The Delightful Diversion: The Whys And Wherefores of Book Collecting by Reginald Brewer (1935)

Diary And Correspondence of Secretary to The Admiralty in The Reign of Charles II and James II in Four Volumes by Samuel Pepys (1887)

Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, And Hints To Young Housekeepers by Elizabeth E. Lea (1853)

Doris And The Trolls by Richard Atwater (1931)

Drafts On My Memory by Lord William Pitt Lennox (1866)

The Dramatic Writings Of Will. Shakspeare in 20 Volumes (1788)

The Early Architecture of North Carolina: A Pictorial Survey With An Architectural History by Frances Benjamin Johnson and Thomas Tileston Waterman (1947)

Enchiridion, Seu Manuale Christianum (1807)

English Literature & Printing From The 15th To The 18th Century (1928)

An Essay On Learning Of Contingent Remainders And Executory Devices by Charles Fearne (1791)

Essays And Notes On Agriculture by Edmund Ruffin (1855)

Examples of Old Furniture, English and Foreign by Alfred Ernest Chancellor (1898)

The Fables of La Fontaine (1884)

The Fifteen Decisive Battles Of The World: From Marathon To Waterloo by Sir Edward Creasy (1867)

Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap-Book (1840)

Forms Of Conveyancing by William Graydon (1810)

The Fortunes of Nigel in Three Volumes by Sir Walter Scott (1822)

Forty Years Of Active Service by Charles T. O'Ferrall (1904)

From Bull Run To Chancellorsville by Newton Martin Curtis (1906)

From Poet to Premier by Thomas R. Slicer (1909)

Furniture Of The Olden Time by Frances Clary Morse (1902)

Furstlich Rassauisches Neues Verbessertes Gesangbuch Zur Beforderung Der Offentlichen Und Hauslichen Erbauung (ca. 1800)

Gesangbuch, Zum Gebrauch der Evangelischen Brudergemeinen (1819)

Greenwich Hospital, A Series of Naval Sketches Descriptive of the Life of a Man-of-War's Man; by an Old Sailor; Cruikshank Illustrations (1826)

Hampton And His Cavalry In '64 by Edward L. Wells (1899)

Heraldry Illustrated by W. H. Abbott (1897)

A History of American Manufacturers 1608-1860 by J. Leander Bishop (1864)

The History Of Greece by William Mitford in Ten Volumes (1835)

The History of Joseph Andrews (1818)

History of Mecklenburg County And The City of Charlotte From 1740 to 1903 by D.A. Tompkins (1903)

History of Pennsylvania Hall, Which Was Destroyed by a Mob, On the 17th of May, 1838 (1838)

The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V by William Robertson (1833)

A History of the Rise, Progress and Present Condition of the Bethlehem Female Seminary by William C. Reichel (1858)

History Of Wachovia In North Carolina by John Henry Clewell (1902)

The Holy Bible, Containing The Old And New Testaments With The Apocrypha (1823)

The Holy State and the Profane State by Thomas Fuller (Riviere Binding, 1841)

The Home Book Of Quotations, Classical And Modern, Selected and Arranged by Burton Stevenson (1934)

Hon. Edward D. Baker, U. S. Senator From Oregon by John D. Baltz (1888)

The Illustrated Family Burns by Robert Burns (ca. 1870)

An Index To The Remarkable Passages And Words Made Use of By Shakspeare (1790)

The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth & Marvels by Thomas Ingoldsby (1907)

Is Davis A Traitor by Albert Taylor Bledsoe (1866)

John Brown's Body by Stephen Vincent Benet (1928)

La Liturgie, Ou Formulaire Des Prieres Publiques, Selon L'usage de L'Eglise Anglicane (1764)

The League of the Alps, The Siege of Valencia, The Vespers of Palermo, and Other Poems by Felicia Hemans (1826)

Le Grant Testament Et La Petit by Francois Villon (1957)

Le Menege de Moliere by Maurice Donnay (1912)

Le Morte Darthur by Sir Thomas Malory, Knt. (1929)

Les Aventures de Telemaque by Francois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon (1807)

Les Edicts Et Ordonnances Des Tres-Chrestiens Roys, Francois I, Henry II, Francois II, Charles IX, Henry III, Henry IV & Louys XIII in Two Volumes (1627)

Les Pseaumes de David (1817)

The Letters And Dispatches of John Churchill, First Duke of Marlborough, From 1702 to 1712 in Five Volumes (1845)

Library Of Useful Knowledge. Sheep: Their Breeds, Management, And Diseases. To Which Is Added The Mountain Shepherd's Manual (1837)

The Life Of Benvenuto Cellini, Written By Himself (John Addington Symonds) (1906)

Life of John Eliot, The Apostle To The Indians by Convers Francis (1840)

The Life and Works of William Cowper by Robert Southey (1835)

The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of the Martyred President (1865)

Liposuction: The Franco-American Experience by Yves-Gerard Illouz (1985)

The Lives Of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert and Dr. Robert Sanderson by Izaak Walton (1825)

Livingstone, der Missionar I and II by David Livingstone (1869)

Livre Des Orateurs by Timon (1844)

Memories Of Manhattan In The Sixties And Seventies by Charles Townsend Harris (1928)

Military Memoirs Of A Confederate: A Critical Narrative by E. P. Alexander (1907)

Miscellaneous Pieces of Antient English Poesie by John Marston (1764)

The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens (First Edition, 1870)

Neuf Ans De Souvenirs D'Un Ambassadeur D'Autriche A Paris, Sous Le Second Empire 1851-1859 by Alexandre De Hubner (1904)

The New Life by Dante Alighieri (Unknown)

The New Sunday School Hymn Book (1832)

The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ (1865)

A New Work Of Animals: Principally Designed From the Fables of Aesop, Gay and Phadreus by Samuel Howitt (1811)

North Carolina. Special Limited Supplement, The American Historical Society Incorporated (1927)

Observations on the Commerce of the American States by John Lord Sheffield (1784)

Observations on Popular Antiquities by John Brand (1777)

Observations On "The Two Sons Of Oil" Containing A Vindication Of The American Constitutions by William Findley (1812)

Offices de la Sainte Vierge et Des Morts (1821)

Out To Old Aunt Mary's by James Whitcomb Riley (1904)

P. Terentii Afri Comoediae Sex, Ex Editione Th. Frid. God. Reinhardt (1854)

The Peninsular Campaign In Virginia by Rev. J. J. Marks (1864)

The Physical Geography Of The Sea by M. F. Maury (1855)

Plantation Songs And Other Verse by Ruth McEnery Stuart (1916)

Poems by William Cullen Bryant In Two Volumes (1856)

The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in Two Volumes (1879 & 1880)

The Poetical Works of James Thomson (ca. 1830)

The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell (1851)

A Poet's Portfolio; or Minor Poems: In Three Books by James Montgomery (1836)

Prescott's Works by William H. Prescott (1868)

A Prisoner Of War In Virginia 1864-5 by George Haven Putnam (1912)

Prison-Life In The Tobacco Warehouse At Richmond by William C. Harris (1862)

The Psalms of David, Imitated in the Language of the New Testament by Isaac Watts (1805)

Quality Street: A Comedy In Four Acts by J. M. Barrie (?)

Reflections on Death by Wiliam Dodd (1828)

The Rejected Stone: Or Insurrection vs. Resurrection In America by A Native Of Virginia (1861)

The Religious Souvenir by G. T. Bedell (1834)

Rip Van Winkle by Washington Irving (1905)

Roughing It by Mark Twain (1872)

Satires by Joseph Hall (1824)

Schritte Zur Volkommenen Liebe Gottes...Mess Und Kommunionbuch Fur Fromme Katholiken (1834)

The Scientific American Handbook of Travel by Albert A. Hopkins (1910)

The Seasons by James Thomson (1807 Folio)

Seymour's Homorous Sketches by Alfred Crowquill (1888)

Sheridan: A Biography by W. Fraser Rae (Henry James Ownership Signature, 1896)

The Shipwreck by William Falconer (1811)

The Song Of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1855)

Sophocles: Oedipus The King (Limited Editions Club, 1955)

The Splendid Elizabethan & Early Stuart Library of Mr. John L. Clawson, Buffalo, N. Y. (1926)

Spruche Von Lavater In Hundert Sieben Blattern by Johann Casper Lavater (1821)

Stories In Rhyme by Mary Howitt (1856)

The Sunday School Hymn Book (1831)

A Treatise On Ruptures by W. Lawrence (1838)

Two Years Before The Mast - A Personal Narrative by Richard Henry Dana Jr. (1869)

Typographical Antiquities by Joseph Ames (1749)

Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1938)

A Universal Biographical Dictionary (Richmond Imprint, 1826)

War Pictures From The South by B. Estvan (1863)

War Posters Issued By Belligerent And Neutral Nations 1914-1919 by Martin Hardie and Arthur K. Sabin (1920)

Where Men Only Dare To Go! Or The Story Of A Boy Company (1885)

The Works Of George Peele in 3 Vols. (1829, 1839)

The Works Of William Shakespeare In Ten Volumes (1904)

Laster's Fine Art & Antiques

664 S. Stratford Rd. / Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27103 / USA / Telephone: 336-724-7544 / E-Mail: dave@lastersfineart.com or larry@lastersfineart.com