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194432229France: Ceux de la Resistance 1944. First edition. Color printed boards cloth back edges a little rubbed. 60 unnumbered pages : 12 full-pagebbcolor illustrations ; 32 cm. The authorship is perhaps not surprisingly a little obscure. The authors' full names as above are listed in the 1946 Catalog of Copyright Entries and the on-line catalog of the Bibliothek des Deutschen Historischen Museums while the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin substitutes "Samson" for "Nebelska". The BNF lists only the pseudonymous attributions. Wanda Stefanowska-Nebelska b.1919 under the nom-de-guerre "Christine" is listed in the database of the Musée de la résistance en ligne as a member of the Polish resistance in France. Maurice Denier if the author here is the same person was a playwright of the 1890s his identity slightly concealed by the reversed spelling. Published by C.D.L.R. Ceux de la Résistance for Christmas 1944. The cover illustrates the two devils on either side of the Cross of Lorraine with "V" for Victory. Two little devils join the FFI Forces Françaises de l'Intérieur and make things hot for the Germans. A 1946 sequel appeared 'Asfer et Sato en Alsace au service secret'. Ceux de la Resistance unknown
129571ACMRS Press 1905-06-22. hardcover. Like New. 6x2x9. 2 volume set looks new and unread but volume 1 has short gift note to flyleaf. No jackets as issued. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. ACMRS Press hardcover
182729566Springfield Ohio 1827. 7 1 blank pp. Caption title as issued. Untrimmed uncut and generously margined. Spotted Good.<br/><br/> Mason a lawyer would be elected to the Ohio State Senate in 1829 and then to Congress in 1834 where he served several terms as an anti-Jackson Whig. In this rare pamphlet he addresses General Duncan McArthur who had brought an action of ejectment "against Reynolds and Van Meter in the Court of Common Pleas for Champaign county." McArthur claimed ownership of land between the Scioto and Little Miami Rivers pursuant to military warrants granted him by the State of Virginia. Mason represented McArthur at trial. Mason defends himself against McArthur's criticisms of his trial conduct. <br/> McArthur's case was important. The U.S. Supreme Court decided it in 1829. See Reynolds vs. McArthur 27 U.S. 417 1829 opinion by Chief Justice Marshall. When Virginia ceded lands to the United States in 1784 it had reserved to itself the area between the Scioto and Little Miami to distribute military bounties. McArthur held title to land pursuant to such a Virginia military land warrant. The Supreme Court held that McArthur's claim of ownership was superior to the purported title of persons holding under a sale made by the United States. <br/> We accompany this pamphlet with a government report IN SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES. MAY 12 1826. MR. EATON SUBMITTED THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT. GENERAL McARTHUR'S CLAIM. 19th Cong. 1st Sess. Doc. 96. 8pp. It is a detailed discussion of the land cessions and McArthur's claim. <br/>OCLC 492252493 1- W. Res. Hist. Soc. as of August 2019. Not in American Imprints Sabin Eberstadt Thomson Decker Cohen. unknown books
178632355Lincoln County Kentucky 1786. Single sheet 8.75" x 10". Completely in manuscript approximately 20 lines signed and sealed on January 19 1786 by Sampson Mathews George Winter Benjamin Logan John Campbell and Christopher Greenup. Paper seal attached with wax near Mathews' signature. Old folds two short fold splits with a few letters affected but not lost minor toning and wear at folds. Good.<br/><br/> Sampson Mathews 1737-1807 served as commissary of Col. Charles Lewis' regiment in the Point Pleasant campaign as Colonel of the Augusta Militia in 1781 where he led the American defense against Benedict Arnold's January 1781 raid of Richmond and fought at the Siege of Yorktown. He served in the first Virginia State Senate 1776-1781 and 1790-1792 and was a founder of what became Washington and Lee University. Waddell: ANNALS OF AUGUSTA COUNTY VIRGINIA 1902 pp.185 220 310. <br/> Benjamin Logan 1743-1802 was an American Revolutionary War officer and brother of John Logan 1747-1807 a Kentucky pioneer and politician. Both Benjamin and John were Justices of the County Court of Lincoln County which was organized in 1781; this was the first court in what would become the State of Kentucky. Benjamin Logan Colonel of the Kentucky County Virginia militia was second in command of all Kentucky militia during the Revolutionary War. He also led in the effort to achieve Kentucky statehood. Kleber: THE KENTUCKY ENCYCLOPEDIA 1992 p.388.<br/> Christopher Greenup 1750-1818 was an officer during the Revolutionary War and <br/>Governor of Kentucky from 1804-1808. He helped settle Lincoln County where he studied law and worked as a surveyor and land speculator. He served on a committee with Benjamin Logan which sought to achieve statehood for Kentucky. Active in three state conventions from 1784-1788 he was also accused in complicity in the Burr conspiracy while serving as Governor. Kleber p.388.<br/> Samuel McDowell 1735-1817 served under General Washington during the French and Indian War; in the American Revolution under the command of Nathanael Greene. He presided over the 1782 convention that framed a constitution for the independent territory of Kentucky presided over the first district court in Kentucky and its first county court. McDowell and presided over nine of the ten conventions that drafted the first Kentucky Constitution. <br/> Caleb Wallace 1742-1814 was born in Virginia and moved to the Kentucky district in 1783. He was a cousin of Samuel McDowell was a pioneer jurist in the Supreme Court for the District of Kentucky was active in the movement for Kentucky Statehood played a role in the struggle for religious freedom in Virginia and was a founder of what became Washington and Lee University. Kleber p.925.<br/> John Campbell is likely Col. John Campbell 1735-1799 the Revolutionary War soldier and namesake of Campbell County Kentucky. He was one of the drafters of the Kentucky Constitution the Speaker Pro-Tem of the Kentucky Senate in 1798 where he signed the Kentucky Resolutions and a founder of Louisville having staked his claim to a military grant of land on that site in 1774. Kleber p.154. unknown books
1690M2919Amsterdam 1690. Good; fold reinforced. Size : 480x596 mm 18.875x23.5 Inches Coloring: Black & White Category: ; Maps Europe Hungary; Maps Europe Poland Lithuania unknown
1939292294New York: Random House 1939. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in an age-toned very good or a little better dustwrapper with very shallow loss at the crown. Warmly Inscribed by Raphaelson: "Dear Jean – Here it is much changed but I hope you approve. Gratefully Samson Raphaelson. December 12 1939 New York." A play adapted from the author's novel of the same name and basis for the 1941 Mark Dansdrich film featuring Claudette Colbert Ray Milland Brian Aherne and Binnie Barnes. Random House hardcover
18458611Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Good condition apart from some overall light soiling minor foxing. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
18458621Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Good condition apart from some overall light soiling minor foxing. Writing in the top right-hand corner reading: "Potiche per genre Berlin of 18-3B" A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
184513946Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Very good condition apart from some light soiling a small loss in the top right corner and a 3" tear traveling from the left edge of the sheet into the left side of the image. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
184513943Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Very good condition apart from some mild creasing two tiny pinholes in the lower left margin and a 3/8" tear in the top left margin. The design instructions on the print read "les filets sont bleus" A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
184513949Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Very good condition apart from some light soiling. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
184510165Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Good condition apart from some overall light foxing. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
184510166Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Very good condition apart from some overall light foxing and a few small horizontal brown marks in the left side of the image. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
184513930Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Very good condition apart from some light foxing mild creasing a small tear at the right edge of the sheet and a few small brown stains at the far left side of the image. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
184514105Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Very good condition apart from some light soiling. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/> This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown
184513949Paris 1845. Pen ink and watercolour. Very good condition apart from some light soiling. A rare example of an original watercolour design for porcelain by the Samson factory of Paris.<br/> <br/>This finished design was intended as a reference source from which the porcelain painters could work using the design as a guide for the colours and image to be transformed from paper into fine porcelain. The French porcelain manufactory of Samson & Cie. was established by "Edmé Samson b. Paris 1810; d. Paris 1891 at 7 Rue Vendôme later Rue Béranger in Paris. The intention of the firm was to reproduce ceramics from museums and private collections and it claimed that all such reproductions would be distinctly marked to avoid confusion with the originals. In 1864 the factory was moved to Montreuil by Samson's son Emile Samson 1837-1913. The range of wares included copies of 18th-century porcelain from such factories as Sèvres Chelsea Meissen and Derby Chinese export-wares especially armorial wares decorated with famille rose colours and mugs decorated with the Fitzhugh pattern Delftware Iznikware maiolica and faience." Grove Dictionary of Art. unknown books
1723209708Amsterdam: Mortier Pieter 1723. unbound. very good. Map. Engraving with hand outline. Image measures 14" x 18.75".<br/><br/> Beautifully detailed map showing the area between the the Black and Caspian Seas including modern day Russia Georgia Azerbaijan Armenia and Turkey. Full original margins have minor stains. Based on the plates by Nicolas Sanson 1600-1667 who is considered the founder of the French school of cartography. In reaction to the prevailing trend of Dutch lavishness Sanson favored minimal details focusing rather on accurate cartography than ornament.<br/><br/> Mortier, Pieter unknown books
215370Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier. unbound. very good. Map. Engraving with hand outline. Image measures 13 11/16" x 22 3/8".<br/><br/> Rare map of northern Turkey centered around Ankara circa 1700. Minor scattered toning chipping to edges. Full original margins.<br/><br/> Pierre Mortier unknown books
1723209708Amsterdam: Mortier Pieter 1723. unbound. very good. Map. Engraving with hand outline. Image measures 14" x 18.75".<br/> <br/> Beautifully detailed map showing the area between the the Black and Caspian Seas including modern day Russia Georgia Azerbaijan Armenia and Turkey. Full original margins have minor stains. Based on the plates by Nicolas Sanson 1600-1667 who is considered the founder of the French school of cartography. In reaction to the prevailing trend of Dutch lavishness Sanson favored minimal details focusing rather on accurate cartography than ornament.<br/> <br/> Mortier, Pieter unknown
1705311838Amsterdam: Petrus Schenk 1705. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand outline. Image measures 18 7/8" x 22 3/4"<br/> <br/> Beautiful map of southeastern Europe extending from Italy to Turkey and from Hungary to Cyprus. Published circa 1705 this map depicts the region during the Ottoman-Habsburg wars. In fair condition. Wear to original centerfold with tape repair and stain at bottom edge. Lower margin worn and frayed not affecting the image. Minor cracking and small loss near center due to oxidization of original viridian green coloring. Some foxing. Publisher's crease to upper right corner. Sold as-is.<br> <br> Petrus Schenk c.1660--1711 was a German engraver and cartographer. He began his training in Amsterdam in the art of mezzotint and soon began working closely with Gerard Valck. The two took advantage of the bustling cartographic trade in the city and quickly expanded their business from portraits and prints into maps and globes. In 1700 Schenk grew the business further by moving to Leipzig Germany and opening a shop. As his sons and grandson returned to the Netherlands to become active engravers as well the Schenk firm developed into one of the best-known publishing houses in 18th-century Amsterdam. This map attests to Schenk's prolific production and skill in both cartographic artistry and business.<br/> <br/> Petrus Schenk unknown
194432229France: Ceux de la Resistance 1944. First edition. Color printed boards cloth back edges a little rubbed. 60 unnumbered pages : 12 full-pagebbcolor illustrations ; 32 cm. The authorship is perhaps not surprisingly a little obscure. The authors' full names as above are listed in the 1946 Catalog of Copyright Entries and the on-line catalog of the Bibliothek des Deutschen Historischen Museums while the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin substitutes "Samson" for "Nebelska". The BNF lists only the pseudonymous attributions. Wanda Stefanowska-Nebelska b.1919 under the nom-de-guerre "Christine" is listed in the database of the Musée de la résistance en ligne as a member of the Polish resistance in France. Maurice Denier if the author here is the same person was a playwright of the 1890s his identity slightly concealed by the reversed spelling. Published by C.D.L.R. Ceux de la Résistance for Christmas 1944. The cover illustrates the two devils on either side of the Cross of Lorraine with "V" for Victory. Two little devils join the FFI Forces Françaises de l'Intérieur and make things hot for the Germans. A 1946 sequel appeared 'Asfer et Sato en Alsace au service secret'. <br/><br/> Ceux de la Resistance hardcover books
elala2772<p>Venice: Vendramin 1743. First Edition of this collection of responsa by the Italian rabbi and physician. "Morpurgo had connections with all the great scholars of his generation who turned to him for counsel on complicated cases in the field of halakhah among them Isaac Lampronti who quotes Samson's rulings in his Paad Yiak Moses agiz and Benjamin ha-Kohen of Reggio. His skill as a doctor in Ancona recognized by both Jews and Christians and his profound compassion particularly toward the suffering poor won him the love and respect of all. In 1730 a devastating influenza plague swept Ancona and despite the Church ban against Jewish doctors' treating the Christian sick Samson distinguished himself in the care he gave to all the town's inhabitants. In consequence Cardinal Lambertini publicly presented him in 1731 with a document which expressed his gratitude and his esteem for Samson's devotion." Ency. Judaica. 2 Parts in 1. folio. titles within elaborate woodcut border. several woodcut ornaments. later half vellum covers warped paper partly peeling from edges & rear cover second half of text dampstained paper cockled</p> Venice: Vendramin, 1743 hardcover
169617229Paris: Hubert Jaillot 1696. Other. In excellent condition. 445 by 550mm 17 by 21 inches. 445 by 550mm 17 by 21 inches. Original antique hand-colored copper engraving from the 'Atlas Nouveau' published in Paris 1696. Depicting Kingdom of Naples this map is a fine example of 1690s European cartography. Image: 445 by 550mm 17 by 21 inches. An attractive and historically significant 17th-century map for the discerning collector. Alexis-Hubert Jaillot c. 16321712 was a French sculptor turned cartographer who became one of the most important map publishers of late 17th-century France. After marrying into the family of mapmaker Nicolas Berey he negotiated access to the plates of the great French cartographer Nicolas Sanson 16001667 and used them to publish his monumental 'Atlas Nouveau' from the 1690s onward. Appointed 'Géographe du Roi' Royal Geographer to Louis XIV in 1686 Jaillot produced large-format maps celebrated for their elaborate allegorical cartouches and decorative ambition. His maps of Italy were among the finest large-format representations of the peninsula produced in the 17th century frequently bearing dedications to members of the French royal family.Large and decorative map of England by the French cartographer Nicolaus Sanson and Hubert Jaillot. Published in the 'Atlas Noveau.' this atlas was a masterpiece in the French cartography in the 17th century. The atlas was specially designed for Louis XIV and due of the very large size of the plates most maps were printed from two plates it took Hubert Jaillot over 12 years to complete the 'Atlas Noveau.'. The kingdom of Naples is very detailled shown on the map as well the various principalities are shown in engraved territory borders. The map is rich in detail with many cities and place names rivers mountains castles etc. The map is ornated with a large fine allegoric title cartouche with coat of arms in the upper right corner as well a decorative cartouche with a milage scale.A fine example from Atlas Nouveau Paris sought after by collectors of antique maps of Italy antique maps of Kingdom of Naples and antique hand-colored copper engravings for sale. In good condition consistent with age. The map is ornated with a large fine allegoric title cartouche with coat of arms in the upper right corner as well a decorative cartouche with a milage scale. Hubert Jaillot unknown
2001x-9058231593Harwood Academic Pub 2001. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 524 pages. 9.75x7.00x1.25 inches. Harwood Academic Pub hardcover
