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26878Oblong folio 310 x 240 mm. i blank 2 i blank pp. on one bifolium. Notated in brown ink on 12-stave paper. No ascription. No watermark. Systems of three staves; scored for two violins and string bass. In C major; trio in F major. A fair copy. <br/><br/>Slightly browned; occasional small stains. Unrecorded. The Fiera di Sassuolo is an annual fair in the Italian town of the same name held in October. unknown books
42014Oblong 8vo. Unpaginated about 50 pp. b/w photo plates. 42014<br />No publishing info. Views of Fairhaven at the end of the 19th century. The first photo is of the "new" bridge from New Bedford to Fairhaven. It was completed in 1899. Fine condition in original printed wrappers string tied as issued.<br /> books
19382Ca. 1937. 179 images 5 missing ranging in dimension from 2-1/2" x 2" to 3-1/2" x 5-1/2". Artfully arranged and almost fully captioned in white ink with names of subjects and locations; a few items dated 1937 & 1938. C.C.C. Company 297 moved from Kanona New York to Heppner Oregon in late 1936. The images in this album document the cross-country move in detail including way-stops in Denver and Boone Colorado. Includes many captioned of the lads at work laying dams and bridges cutting wood preparing meals etc. A tipped-in meal coupon is issued to one "Joseph Accurie" likely Accurio whom we speculate was the compiler of the album. An unusually well-conceived and captioned CCC scrapbook documenting a significant piece of a single company's history; substantially complete and in excellent condition. unknown books
1805039138Amsterdam: Johannem Allart 1805. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. First edition of the first official Dutchj pharmacopeia. 20 21 L 302 33 12. With the list of subscribers. Half cloth over marbled boards worn at edges. small split on spine and a bit soiled. Light soiling to the edge of the title page but otherwise internally bright and crisp with two tables at rear one engraved. Size: Quarto 4to. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Medicine & Health; Inventory No: 039138. <br/><br/> Johannem Allart hardcover books
184040116NY: Murphy publisher n.d ca. 1840. jun2018. 12mo. 72 pp. b/w ills. <br /><br />A toy book recounting five shipwrecks. Illustrated paper cover. Huntress 309C - who dates this work ca. 1840. A fairly common little book but not often found in such good condition with illustrated covers intact Murphy, publisher books
11730NY CHRISTIE'S 1986. FINE. NY, CHRISTIE'S, 1986 unknown books
1859139708London: James Blackwood 1859. First. Hardcover. Good; corners bumped spine faded and covers lightly soiled from age; internally very clean and free of foxing but pp. 97-112 have over-all spotting of some kind. Decorative orange boards with gilt lettering; AEG; 276 pp. A rare volume of brief essays about just over 100 artists including Ford Madox Brown Sir Charles Lock Eastlake William Holman Hunt John Everett Millais Dante Rossetti and many more. James Blackwood hardcover books
1843222806Providence RI Geo. P. Daniels 1843. 1843. 12mo. Illustrated with drawings. 24 pages; stitched. Publisher’s advertisements on back cover. Original pictorial tan wrappers. Very good light soiling. No signatures or bookplates. Soft cover. Providence, RI, Geo. P. Daniels, 1843. paperback books
182917614Boston: Bowles and Dearborn 1829. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. 192pp. 26 leaves of plates. Contemporary red leather spine gilt; printed paper boards. Boards darkened rubbed and stained some roughness to the edges and corners ffep perished else a good copy. On front printed board: By the author of Anecdotes of Animals. Illustration of Bowles and Dearborn's store on rear cover. Scarce. Not in Shoemaker. Bowles and Dearborn hardcover books
184039633Boston: James B. Dow 1840. 12mo. 144 pp. b/w plates. <br /><br />Story of a shipwreck in the Pacific first published in 1837. With wood engraved plates. Wright I 34. Some cover wear. Good copy of an uncommon book. James B. Dow books
1900CAT0007261900. Softcover. Very Good Condition. 3 1/4" x 6 1/2" silk covered card covers worn 192 pages most filled with water colors of confections with scattered text pages and a few blanks. Undated ca. turn of the century Meiji period. A remarkably lovely collection of illustrations of sweets. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000726. unknown books
1743044749Antwerp: Architypographia Plantiniana 1743. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Full contemporary calf rubbed with some surface marks but sound and with clasps and catches intact. Attractively printed in red and black - quite clean internally; later pamphlet tipped in between page 328 and 329 a few pencil notes. Old manuscript note on the rear endpapers. 555pp. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 044749. <br/><br/> Architypographia Plantiniana hardcover books
1642044449Amsterdam: Prostant apud Neminem; sed tamen Ubique 1642. First Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Good Condition. Contemporary vellum worn and discolored loss to bottom right fore edge front endpaper loose front inner joint cracked; sound overall. First edition of this much reprinted collection of bawdy verse - bound as issued with Crepundia Poetica Somniata and Pugna Porcorum per P. Porcium. The latter a famous and wholly remarkable 253 line macaronic poem which originally appeared around 1530 where each word begins with the letter P - it was reprinted well into the 18th century often alone. These latter two works pages have been intermingled but both are complete. 4 336 44 48pp. Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Inventory No: 044449. <br/><br/> Prostant apud Neminem; sed tamen Ubique hardcover books
1785045481Madrid: Placido Barco Lopez 1785. Early Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Very Good Condition. Contemporary full vellum browned but sound. Endpapers with notes front pastedown missing a section old ink mark to title scattered foxing a nice clean copy generally. 279pp plus index. Early edition originally published in 1777 of a much reprinted manual. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books for Writers; Inventory No: 045481. <br/><br/> Placido Barco Lopez hardcover books
1747045437Berne: L'Imprimerie de Leurs Excellences 1747. First Edition. Hardcover Half Vellum. Very Good Condition. 2 volumes bound together in half vellum. Moderately foxed throughout heavier to the titles - both titles strengthened in the gutter with marbled paper. 62pp; 122pp plus table generale.Attractively printed with fine historiated initial letter. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Inventory No: 045437. <br/><br/> L'Imprimerie de Leurs Excellences hardcover books
1957487891957. Three-ring binder 6 x 9 inches light blue cloth over boards. Contains class notes and materials including pamphlets on house plants and on propagation with quite a few blank lined leaves. Cover faded but tight and VG. unknown books
1800042202Zutphen: W.C. Wansleven 1800. Softcover. Very Good Condition. An unusually well preserved copy of this early Dutch ABC book. Undated ca. early to mid 19th century. Printed on heavy paper folded with a red rooster on the verso of the title page and a woodcut of a classroom scene on the title. 16 pages printed on one sheet both sides 8 pages per side - probably never issued thus accounting for its condition. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Children; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 042202. <br/><br/> W.C. Wansleven paperback books
1845CAT000719Rotterdam: T.J. Wijnhoven Hendriksen 1845. Later Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Very Good Condition. Leather backed marbled boards worn at edges spine ends torn slightly shaken very minor foxing internally generally quite bright. 231pp<br/><br/>The 12th edition of a popular Dutch cookery. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000719. T.J. Wijnhoven Hendriksen hardcover books
183545910NY: New-York Mirror 1835. Periodical. Three issues: Vol. XII Nos. 30 and 42. Vol. XIII No. 24. Tabloid pp. 233-240 329-336 185-192. Unopened. Some foxing a little torn at edges o/w VG. No 30 includes an article by Washington Irving "English Writers on America" and U. C Hill's song "How Slowly in the Hour-Glass Run". No. 24 contains the song "The Last Farewell" by John Willis. No. 42 contains the song "Le Diamant" by W. T. Jones. New-York Mirror unknown books
19102810881910. Map. Original color lithograph. 25.5 x 34 inches. In very good condition. Paper mounted on linen.<br/><br/> Outstanding bird's-eye view of New York Harbor one of the largest natural harbors in the world. Includes the East River Bridge which was formally re-named the Brooklyn Bridge in 1915. The top of the Buttermilk channel is shown with wonderful detail on Governors Island including Fort Jay and Castle Williams which are considered among the best remaining examples of First System Fort Jay and Second System Castle Williams American coastal fortification. Jersey City and Hoboken are included as well as the beginning of the Long Island Sound labelled in the upper right of the East River. Atmospheric printing of this sophistication indicates the map was printed in Germany as well as the word 'und' included in the title runner below the image. Attributed to M. Molitor based in Leipzig who made school maps. Hard to find.<br/><br/> unknown books
42234n.p.New York Smythe & Wilcox. n.d. 1874. n.p.(New York) books
1832CAT000662London 1832. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth mild browning. In two parts bound together 35 50pp with statement of expenditures preserved meats victualling stores all a bit dampstained bound at rear; 5 5 & 9pp. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: CAT000662. hardcover books
34173n.p n.d. b/4 engraved plates. Folio pp. 1449-1476. Two long articles on 18th century naval architecture and navigation illustrated with four engraved plates probably extracted from Hallams Encyclopedia of 1788 or the first Encyclopedia Britannica Alexander Hogg 1788. Fine condition rebound in blue boards. unknown books
187310250Boston: J.R. Osgood & Co 1873. First edition. Frontispiece and 12 plates. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Original tan pictorial boards black calf spine. Bottom half of spine perished some cover wear internally fine. 1873 Christmas gift inscription on title. First edition. Frontispiece and 12 plates. 1 vols. Oblong folio. A Resort Summer of 1873 in Drawings and Rhyme. An account of the adventures of a group of friends vacationing at Mt. Desert Maine recounted in humorous verse and equally humorous drawings evidently by two members of the party. Summer romances the hazards of the communal dining table days of genteel ennui and other activities with the first names of the participants indicated as a partial aid to social historians a few of them are named in pencil on the title page are described in double columns of rollicking verse narrative and accompanying plates. A charming period piece and a not insignificant bit of amusing Americana. J.R. Osgood & Co unknown books
18500467441850. Mid 19th century or a little earlier - 14 cards on heavy stock moderate wear 2 on heavy stock with more detailed images 10 on paper Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Inventory No: 046744. unknown books