Titles starting with L from Joseph J. Felcone Inc.

1978. LADIES AT THE CROSSROADS. Eighteenth-Century Women of New Jersey. [N.p., 1978]. x, 157 p. Illus. Wrappers. Very amateur biographical sketches of over 130 eighteenth-century New Jersey women. ... more information

1910. LAWRENCEVILLE VERSE. Lawrenceville, 1910. 126 p. Cloth. Poetry by students of The Lawrenceville School. ... more information

1825. (SILK). Dandolo, Vincenzo. L'Art d'Elever las Vers a Soie.... Lyons, 1825. xvi, 392 p. Three plates. [Bound with:] Alexandre, ___. De l'Education des Vers a Soie dans les Environs des Paris, en 1835. Lyons, 1836. 14 p. Two folding charts. The pair bound in contemporary roan-backed boards, gilt spine. Very nice. Enlarged second French edition of this standard work, translated from the Italian by F. Philibert Fontoneilles. ... more information

1888. A LENAPE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY. From an Anonymous Ms. in the Archives of the Moravian Church at Bethlehem, Pa. Philadelphia, 1888. [8], 236 p. Port. Cloth. Top of spine torn, front inner hinge cracked, stitching loose with a few gatherings pulled. Edited, with additions, by Daniel G. Brinton and Rev. Albert Seqaqkind Anthony. An early scholarly attempt at a dictionary of the Lenape language. Pennsylvania Students' Series, vol. I. ... more information

1888. A LENAPE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY. From an Anonymous Ms. in the Archives of the Moravian Church at Bethlehem, Pa. Philadelphia, 1888. [8], 236 p. Port. Cloth. A nice solid copy of a book usually found in worn condition or rebound. Edited, with additions, by Daniel G. Brinton and Rev. Albert Seqaqkind Anthony. An early scholarly attempt at a dictionary of the Lenape language. Pennsylvania Students' Series, vol. I. ... more information

1866. LETTER OF THE REV. GEO. S. MOTT, and Reply of the Rev. M. Barrett. [Newton, 1866]. 30 p. Stitched (loose). Dispute in the Presbyterian Church in Newton, Sussex County. ... more information

1829. LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBERT, the Hermit of Massachusetts, who has Lived 14 years in a Cave, Secluded from Human Society .... Taken from his own Mouth, and Published for his Benefit. Providence: H. Trumbull, 1829. 36 p. incl. frontis. Stitched in contemporary plain wrappers. Some browning and soiling, else very nice. One of two slightly varying editions of a cheap, sensational narrative based upon a real hermit, but considerably fictionalized. According to the narrative, Robert was born a slave in Pr... more information

1954. (RAHWAY). La Fayette Lodge No. 27, F. & A. M. One Hundredth Anniversary, 1854-1954. Rahway, 1954. [12], 181, [7] p. Plates. Cloth. History of this Rahway Masonic lodge, with early photographs, portraits, minutes, lists of names, &c. Union County. ... more information

1964. HYNES, LEE POWERS. Ladder of Hope. The True Story of a Boy who always tried to Lift Himself by his own Boot Straps .... Haddonfield, [1964]. 40 p. Illus. Cloth. Maudlin autobiography of a Haddonfield resident. ... more information

1916. PARKER, RICHARD WAYNE. Lafayette. An Address ... October 25, 1916 .... Newark, 1916. 14 p. Wrappers. Reprinted from Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society. ... more information

1812. (PENNSYLVANIA). Lancaster Journal. Lancaster, Pa.: William Hamilton, November 20, 1812. Folio. Light overall browning, separating along fold. ... more information

1983. FELCONE, JOSEPH J. Land Transactions in Ewing Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, 1687-1760. Princeton, 1983 [i.e., 2008]. 4to. viii, 180 p. Folding map. Cloth. New. Second printing, one of 20 copies reprinted without alteration from the original edition of 1983. Transcriptions of every pre- 1760 land-related document covering present-day Ewing Township, Mercer County (then Hopewell and later Trenton townships, Hunterdon County). Deeds, mortgages, surveys, etc., including many unrecorded and privatel... more information

1882. DU CHAILLU, PAUL B. The Land of the Midnight Sun. Summer and Winter Journeys through Sweden, Norway, Lapland and Northern Finland. New York, 1882. 2 vols. Illus. Folding map in pocket. Cloth. A very good, almost fine copy. ... more information

1992. DUBROVSKY, GERTRUDE WISHNICK. The Land was Theirs. Jewish Farmers in the Garden State. Tuscaloosa, Ala., [1992]. xvi, [2], 251, [2] p. Illus. Wrappers. Jewish farming in rural New Jersey in the early-to-mid twentieth century, specifically Farmingdale, Monmouth County. ... more information

1894. (NEW YORK). Selkreg, John H., ed. Landmarks of Tompkins County, New York. Syracuse, 1894. Thick 4to. viii, 704, 276 p. Illus. Plates. Neatly rebound in modern cloth. Fine. The standard nineteenth-century history of Tompkins County. Includes a history of Cornell University by Waterman T. Hewett. ... more information

1814. BYRON, GEORGE GORDON NOEL, Lord. Lara, a Tale. Jacqueline, a Tale. London, 1814. [8], 128, [4] p. Original blue-gray paper-backed boards, untrimmed. Top third of spine covering, including label, missing, else very attractive. Bookplate. Neat folding box, leather label. First edition. Wise p. 101. ... more information

1928. FORD, FORD MADOX. Last Post. London, [1928]. 292, [4] p. Cloth. A very good copy. First edition. ... more information

1937. KENT, ROCKWELL. Later Bookplates & Marks of Rockwell Kent. New York: Pynson Printers, 1937. 83, [1] p. Illus. Cloth. A fine, fresh copy in a fine dust jacket. Publisher's prospectus laid in. One of 1250 numbered copies, signed by Kent. Facsimiles of bookplates and book labels drawn by Kent. ... more information

1839. MEDICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY. The Law Incorporating Medical Societies, and the By-Laws, Rules and Regulations, with the Table of Fees and Rates for Charging of the Medical Society of New- Jersey.... Newark: Benjamin Olds, 1839. 72 p. Stitched in contemporary marbled paper covers, linen spine. Pages 47-58, containing the society's by-laws, have been torn out and neatly inserted in their place are the same numbered pages from a later edition (?) and containing revised by-laws adopted in 1844. Foxin... more information

1829. [WILLIAMSON, ISAAC H.] Law Opinion, in the Case of the Paterson Manufacturing Society, against the Morris Canal and Banking Company. Paterson: D. Burnett, 1829. 27 p. Stitched and uncut, as issued. Right one third of title page torn away, cropping a letter or two in each of three lines (chiefly blank margin torn away), foxed. Priced accordingly, Williamson's opinion as chancellor, refusing to grant an injunction sought by the Society for Establishing Useful Manufactures against the Morris Canal an... more information