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1834222361Philadelphia: Mitchell and Hinman 1834. First. hardcover. good. 324pp. 8vo contemporary 3/4 calf spine ends and edges of corners worn calf rubbed light foxing throughout. Philadelphia: Mitchell and Hinman 1834. First Edition.<br/> <br/> The map itself is not present. Howes M-684.<br/> <br/> Mitchell and Hinman unknown
1872124Philadelphia: Mitchell S. Augustus 1872. 11 x 13 3/4 Inches. Very good. This map was created in the year after the October 1871 Chicago Fire. The burnt district has been laid out within the hand coloring scheme. As such it represents an easy appearance of the delineation within the production of an atlas. The Mitchell firm was prolific in its cartographic output. This period-current presentation was a cartographic scoop with its inclusion in the 1872 atlas. Mitchell, S. Augustus unknown
1881331311Philadelphia: Mitchell Samuel Augustus Jr. 1881. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 20" x 14.5".<br/> <br/> Detailed double page map of Washington and Oregon divided into counties and some townships. Shows towns waterways railroads topographical details and Indian reservations. In very good condition with some stains to right margin.<br/> <br/> Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr. unknown
189712361897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of His Excellency General Washington in 2 volumes NY 1897 1st edition The Century Co. very good condition in both volumes minor rubbing to extremities; some fading to spine stamp Literature hardcover
1881321799Philadelphia: Mitchell Samuel Augustus Jr. 1881. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 14.5" x 22".<br/> <br/> This fantastic double page city plan or town plan of Philadelphia Pennsylvania includes downtown Philadelphia and Camden and is one of the most beautiful maps of Philadelphia to be included in a 19th century atlas. Shows streets notable buildings parks railroads etc. Unlike most maps of Philadelphia from the period this map depicts the regions west of the Schuylkill River as far west as Millbourne and Cobbs Creek. The map is in very good condition with minor toning along edges and along centerfold. Dated and copyrighted. Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. 1792-1868 was one of the leaders in American cartography of the 19th century and pioneered the conversion of engraved map plates to more affordable lithographic plates. His son Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr. continued his father's successful mapmaking and publishing business and was one of the most prolific and renowned 19th century American publishers.<br/> <br/> Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr. unknown
1860100391Philadelphia PA: S. Augustus Mitchell 1860. First Edition. Map. Very Good Plus. Hand-colored map of California's with inset maps of the Salt Lake region and San Francisco Bay; coloration denotes counties. Map: 13.5 in. x 10.5 in. Paper: 15.25 in. x 12.25 in. Ornate floral frame. In upper right corner outside of neatline is the number "51"; below the neatline iat bottom left is written: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1860 by S. Augustine Mitchell Jr. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the U.S. for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania."<br /> <br /> Touch of tanning along top and bottom edges. Corners sharp.<br /> <br /> Published as page 51 in the first edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas. S. Augustus Mitchell unknown
18981303130001Charles Scribner's Sons 1898-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed. Inscribed by author. Hardcover. Blue cloth. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. General wear. Ships daily. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
18661103048Shaver & Eaton. Good. 1866. Soft Cover. A391 spine in tact; a wave to the pages like it has been folded up . Shaver & Eaton paperback
1848330432Philadelphia: S.A. Mitchell 1848. unbound. H.N. Burroughs. Map. Engraving with hand coloring. Image measures 11 1/8" x 14 1/4"<br/> <br/> Beautiful map of Maryland and Delaware divided into counties and townships. Shows towns waterways major routes and geographic features. Includes an inset showing the city plan of Baltimore with important buildings and points of interest listed and numbered. A table in the upper left shows steam boat routes from Baltimore to Norfolk Baltimore to Philadelphia and Baltimore to Washington.<br> <br> Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. 1792-1868 was one of the leaders in American cartography of the 19th century and pioneered the conversion of engraved map plates to more affordable lithographic plates. His son Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr. continued his father's successful mapmaking and publishing business and was one of the most prolific and renowned 19th century American publishers.<br/> <br/> S.A. Mitchell unknown
1846232149Philadelphia: S. A. Mitchell 1846. First. unbound. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 14 7/8" x 12".<br/> <br/> Excellent map of Maine showing all counties railroads major routes and waterways. Two tables at the top of the page list population over time. Small chips to lower margin not affecting the image. From the first edition of Mitchell's seminal New Universal Atlas. This copy is State X-A of this map Thompson 80<br> <br> Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. 1792-1868 was one of the leaders in American cartography of the 19th century and pioneered the conversion of engraved map plates to more affordable lithographic plates. His son Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr. continued his father's successful mapmaking and publishing business and was one of the most prolific and renowned 19th century American publishers.<br/> <br/> S. A. Mitchell unknown
1850301452Philadelphia: Thomas Cowperthwait & Co 1850. unbound. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 11 7/8" x 14 7/8".<br/> <br/> A beautiful map of Brazil from 1850 including Uruguay Paraguay and Guiana. Hand colored to show provinces and relief is shown by hachure. Rivers and cities are labeled. Features two insets one of Paraguay and the other showing Environs of Rio Janiero. Both insets also show major roads. Overall this is an excellent copy of this map with slight toning to margins not affecting the image. Published in the 1850 Cowperthwait edition of Mitchell's seminal "New Universal Atlas".<br> <br> Samuel Augustus Mitchell Sr. 1792-1868 is one of the leaders in American cartography of the 19th century and pioneered the conversion of engraved map plates to more affordable lithographic plates. His son Samuel Augustus Mitchell Jr. continued his father's successful mapmaking and publishing business and was one of the most prolific and renowned 19th century American publishers.<br/> <br/> Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co unknown
1869332073Philadelphia: Mitchell Samuel Augustus Jr. 1869. unbound. Map. Steel engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 11" x 13.25".<br/> <br/> Nicely detailed map of Florida divided into counties showing towns major routes and geographical features. Includes a large inset town plan of Mobile Alabama. Minor chipping to corners. S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. continued his father's successful mapmaking and publishing business and was one of the most prolific and renowned 19th century American publishers.<br/> <br/> Mitchell, Samuel Augustus Jr. unknown
1863203117New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1863. Eighth Edition. Hardcover. Good in boards. Owner name on 2nd FEP. Light chipping along spine crown. Faint soiling along rear panel. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1884304085New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1884. New Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Owner name and date inked on FEP. Gilded top text block edge. Spine crown and heel. Spine starting. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1895048505New York: The Century Co.; The Devinne Press 1895. Title page dated 1995. Petite volume in a lovely Arts & Crafts binding depicting bottles and glasses and is most likely by Blanche McManus who did later books in this series and signed the bindings with her initials BMM all edges gilt marbled endpapers monocolor frontis illustration of bottles title page in black and brown 165 pages 5 inches tall. Some rubbing to the extremities good hinges text block sound but binding stitches visible between two pages light foxing to endpapers no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Very Good. 24mo - 5" - 5¾" Tall. The Century Co.; The Devinne Press Hardcover
1867919P37New York: Charles Scribner & Co 1867. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of Donald Grant Mitchell's charming volume on the beauties of the country signed by Mitchell. The first edition first issue with the final leaf of the preface numbered 'iv'.Author's presentation copy inscribed by the author to the recto of the front free endpaper "To Dr. T. R. Glass with the kind regards of Donald G. Mitchell Sagewood July 26th 1867".'Rural Studies' is a charming volume on country architecture and landscape gardening described by the author as a "tract for homeliness".Illustrated with the occasional in-text illustration. One leaf of adverts to the front and three pages of adverts to the rear. Written by Donald Grant Mitchell better known under his pseudonym Ik Marvel. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities with a small chip and a repair to the tail of the spine. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Very light rubbing to the joints. Rear hinge is starting but firm. Author's inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few light handling marks. Very Good Charles Scribner & Co hardcover
1897GD013147okBC8S4Charles Scribner's Sons 1897. Charles Scribner's Sons 1897 First Edition 8vo. 402 pages. Book bound in a decorative brown cloth no dust jacket top edge gilt. Frontis with numerous additional illustrations. Book inscribed dated and signed by author on front endpage. Some wear to top edge of spine else book in good condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1876318010London: T. Nelson & Sons 1876. viii 9-319pp. 12mo. Modern three quarters mottled calf. Fine. viii 9-319pp. 12mo. <br/><br/> T. Nelson & Sons unknown
188364253New York NY: Dodd Mead and Co. 1883. Tall thick 8vo. xxxi 1 766 pp. With six colour-tinted phototype collotype plates 296 woodcut-engraved text illustrations & plates. Elaborate pictorial brown publisher’s cloth gilt illustration cover art wrapping around to spine brown clay-sized endpapers minor wear & bumping to corners slight bumping head & foot of spine very slightly shaken still a VG bright copy from the library of David Kohl 1946-2025 former art teacher at the Hong Kong International School musician artist and historian. First edition of this well-illustrated work from the noted classical American archaeologist Lucy Wright Mitchell 1845-1888 the first American to publish a work on classical sculpture. Her work encompasses sculpture and art from Ancient Egypt Chaldaea Assyria Persia Phoenicia along with Greek & Roman sculpture. Dodd, Mead, and Co., hardcover
184210292Philadelphia:: Herman Hooker 1842. First edition. publisher's brown cloth. Text foxed throughout; lightly chipped at extremities of spine; general light wear to cloth; but a tight and sound example of a scarce book. 8vo. Wright I 1880. Herman Hooker, hardcover
1850619780New York: Stringer and Townsend 1850. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition. Two volumes. Octavos. Illustrated. Publisher's brown cloth stamped in blind with spines gilt. Contemporary owner name penciled on the front fly of Volume I. Bindings slightly cocked with light wear spine gilt tarnished preliminary and terminal leaves somewhat foxed and one volume with some foxing at the plates and adjacent pages a nice very good set. Stringer and Townsend hardcover