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18858310Phildelphia. The National Publishing Co. 1885. This copy re-bound in gilt titled scarlet cloth. Thick 8vo 6.25" x 8.25". The Memorial Edition. Profusely illustrated throughout with plates maps facsimiles etc. A stray smudge here or there. Previous owners ink signature to front free endsheet. A tight bright Near Fine copy. The National Publishing Co. hardcover
188943007New York: Frank A. Munsey & Company 1889. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Green cloth with black and gilt lettering. 444pp 3pp ads. Tissue-guarded frontispiece 8 full-page plates decorative endpapers. Very good. Mild edgewear and bit of rubbing; small ownership name/city purple inkstamped on title page; text block faintly age toned else internally near fine. A surprisingly tight and nice first edition of the third of this pioneering newspaper and magazine publisher's five novels. Very uncommon in such decent condition. Frank A. Munsey & Company hardcover
1878222554Philadelphia: O.W. Gray & Son 1878. unbound. very good. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 16.25" x 24.25".<br/> <br/> Nice map of Arkansas divided into counties and townships showing all major towns and cities routes railroads and waterways. Minor crease to top corners.<br/> <br/> O.W. Gray & Son unknown
188836632NY:: Frank A. Munsey & Co. Very Good. 1888. Hardcover. B009GPJT7A . Illustrated. First edition. Octavo bound in gray cloth with gilt lettering and black and red design illustrated endpapers. Light shelf wear else very good. No dust jacket. Binding is solid. ; 243 pages . Frank A. Munsey & Co., hardcover
1884303738Philadelphia: O.W. Gray & Son 1884. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 17 1/4" x 28 3/8"<br/> <br/> Large double-page map of of the Carolinas divided into counties and townships. Shows all major towns and cities routes railroads and waterways. Topography and marshlands are impressively depicted with relief shown by hachure. The coastline is rendered in great detail with inlets shoals lighthouses and other features labeled. This map includes an inset of Charleston Harbor and its approaches including depths by soundings. <br> <br> Ormando W. Gray was a map publisher active in the later half of the 19th century. A civilian engineer and surveyor he worked with several other map publishers like Henry Walling and Colton. His state and county atlases are well known. Frank A. Gray presumably a relative produced many maps that were published by the family firm O.W. Gray & Sons. This map is a lovely example of their work.<br/> <br/> O.W. Gray & Son unknown
189648708Boston MA: Bradlee Whidden. VG. 1896. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good condition without dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 118 pages. Chippping and tear to rear endpaper; ink ownership bookplate and signature. . Quick Shipping All Books Mailed in Boxes Free Tracking Provided . Bradlee Whidden hardcover
1883227686Philadelphia: O.W. Gray & Son 1883. unbound. very good. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 15 5/8" x 13".<br/> <br/> Beautifully detailed map of St. Louis colored according to wards. Shows street grid railroads parks reservoirs and public institutions. Small tear and crease to right edge light stain to left margin.<br/> <br/> O.W. Gray & Son unknown
1881r0121osChicago: Western Historical Company 1881. Stout history of Wisconsin's largest city. Hardcover recently rebound black spine over grey cloth-covered boards. Corners slightly rubbed; light tanning & stains to pages title page creased a few names underlined mostly in pencil. 1663 pages portraits maps including folding bird's-eye view map at page 32 illustrations. Extra shipping will be required for expedited or international orders; please inquire for a quote. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8½" by 10". Western Historical Company Hardcover
1882137PA1Ferguson Bros. Philadelphia: 1882. 1882 pp. 224 4 Index 2 Wonderful photogravures of Gov. Beaver & other illustrations. Sm. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Spine needs repair at head. Manuscript presentation of Governor Beaver to the historian C.W. Weiser. PA 28 Language: eng. Hardcover. Good. Ferguson Bros., Philadelphia: 1882. hardcover
188300009470Madison WI: David Atwood and Company 1883. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Large 8vo. 3 4-584 2 pp. Pebbled brown cloth ruled in black with gold lettering on the spine; floral endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated by a frontispiece portrait of Matthew Hale Carpenter. Wisconsin Historical Society "Carpenter Matthew Hale 1824-1881". Carpenter was a U.S. Senator for the state of Wisconsin a prominent lawyer and skilled orator. His political allegiances shifted over the years from his support for Stephen A. Douglas to his later support for the Union cause. He worked in favor of reconstruction policies and was a vigorous defender of President U.S. Grant and an advocate for the Federal Government to regulate railroads. He was remembered in his day for his oratory skill and for his masterful use of logic in argument. A Near Fine book with a touch of wear to the extremities. David Atwood and Company hardcover
188831459Providence: R. A. Reid 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 445 pages. Illustrated. Green cloth hardcover with sketched portrait of Sheridan and gilt stamped title on front cover. Gilt stamped title on spine. All edges gilt. Floral end sheets. Cloth is lightly edge worn. Small split to the cloth spine. Hinges slightly cracked. This copy was "Presented to Capt. H. A. Leslie by 2nd Section Battery C. Sergt. U.S. Brown" and signed by 9 Union veterans on the verso of the frontispiece. Small edge tear to the page with the signatures. R. A. Reid hardcover
1870M8661c.1870. Very Good laid free on acid-free tissue for long-term preservation. . Notes: Map of Wellesley Island intended for planning a real estate project. Wellesely Island is one of the Thousand Islands approximately halfway between Buffalo and Albany. The map shows lot lines three views of various buildings and one of the Lake of the Islands. There is also a large inset map which depicts Wellesley Island and the adjacent Larue Island now called Hill Island. Size : 676x430 mm 26.61x16.93 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps United States East New York; Maps Canada Ontario East; unknown
1898124642N.Y.: Frank A.Munsey 1898. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Volume no 19. Black buckram with gilt embossed spine in brown calf leather. Illustrated with photographs and drawings.Half-Leather. Closed tear on first page. <br/> <br/> Frank A.Munsey hardcover
1899112585N.Y.: Frank A.Munsey 1899. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Volume no 21 Black buckram with gilt embossed spine in brown calf leather. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Contents: "Swallow" by H. Rider Haggard Spanish American War.The stockbroker by Robert Stewart Poems by Tom Masson Rose Edith Mills etc. <br/> <br/> Frank A.Munsey hardcover
1896124645N.Y.: Frank A.Munsey 1896. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Volume no 15. Black buckram with gilt embossed spine in brown calf leather. Illustrated with photographs and drawings.Some pages looseHalf-Leather. <br/> <br/> Frank A.Munsey hardcover
1885834521885. SALESMAN'S DUMMY. BURR Frank A. A New Original and Authentic Record of the Life and Deeds of General U. S. Grant. Memorial Edition. Baltimore MD: Gately and Haskell 1885. Illus. photographs. Orig. decorated cloth. Samples of binding options inside back cover. Wear to edges corners. Some tears and losses to back flyleaf. Heavily toned. Very good. Dornbusch II-2003. unknown
18780807591Saint Louis Missouri U.S.A.: Frank A. Fitzpatrick 1878. First Edition. Hard Cover. Collectible; Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Volume 1 Nos. 1-8 bound in 1 book -- complete. Complete bound run of this checkers / draughts journal / magazine original front paper covers are bound in . First Edition 1st printing. Call 60. Published from September 1878 through April 1879 first in St. Louis Missouri and then in Leavenworth Kansas. Bound in contemporary green cloth. Good to very good some paper repairs on inside hinges of original cover to #1 pages of Vol.1 no.1 are moderately darkened several pages have marginal pen notations. 15 x 24cm. hard cover. 46pp. 362b. Frank A. Fitzpatrick unknown
188976400New York:: Frank A. Munsey & Company 1889. Third edition. publisher's pictorial cloth. with a portion of the matching pictorial dust jacket laid in. An attractive copy with some slight use to the cloth and a few minor spots. . 8vo. With a large bold ink presentation inscription unsigned : ".With the kindest regards of the Author paraph New York March 9th 1889." The jacket fragment is printed in red and black reproducing the cover illustration and the title and subtitle about 5-1/2 x 6-1/2 inches. Frank A. Munsey & Company, hardcover
188847795New York: Frank A. Munsey & Co 1888. Hardcover. 8vo. Green/grey cloth with black and gilt lettering and pictorial stamping. 243pp 2pp ad. Frontispiece numerous illustrations floral endpapers. Very good. Mild binding edgewear with spotting to front and rear lower corners; nonauthorial 1917 gift inscription to inner flyleaf; internally tight and nice. Tight and decent first edition of this potboiler from the pen of the prolific American author and newspaper/magazine publisher 1854-1925. Frank A. Munsey & Co hardcover
188869970Frank A Munsey Co 1888. HARDCOVER. G / NONE. 0x0x0. G HARDBACK. WORN BUT SOLID & TIGHT; OUTER PAGES SOMEWHAT MOTTLED FOXED Frank A Munsey Co hardcover
1888277898New York: Frank A. Munsey & Co 1888. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Some rubbing and spotting particularly at the extremities a solid very good or better copy of this novel for adolescents: youth finds success on Wall Street. Frank A. Munsey & Co hardcover
1890303737Milwaukee WI: King Fowle & Co. Fair. 1890. Softcover. Light damp staining to covers. First few leaves have damp staining to the edges. Rear cover is creased from top to bottom. Front and rear blanks are lightly foxed. Internally clean. ; Stiff cardboard covers. With folded map in front wear to upper edges where it extends beyond pages. Promotional item for city and businesses of Superior Wisconsin. Approx. 9" wide by 7 1/4". ; 207 pages . King, Fowle & Co. paperback
1899103336Very Good with no dust jacket. 1899. Hardcover. Hardcover. 2 volumes bound in one. 2nd volume contains a list of Revolutionary War War of 1812 and Civil War records of the Prince family. 241 pages. Loose hinge in rear and some wear else Very Good. 1899. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 241 pages . hardcover
18882350993Providence Rhode Island: J.A. & R.A. Reid 1888. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Front hinge repaired by previous owner not professionally but relatively neatly owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1888 Hard Cover. 445 pp. 8vo. Original light olive cloth gilt titles burgundy decorations. Illustrated with engravings including an image of General George Custer. Philip Henry Sheridan was a Union general during the American Civil War who under the command of Ulysses S. Grant won several significant victories against Confederate forces. He also fought in the Great Plains Indian Wars and though they continued until after his death his efforts during this conflict helped protect Yellowstone National Park and he was promoted to General of the Army in the year of his death 1888. J.A. & R.A. Reid hardcover
1888000012181Providence R.I.: J.A. & R.A. Reid Publishers 1888. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. 3 6-445 3 pp. Green publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on the front board and spine purple decorations and lettering on the front board. Blue floral endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with one plate and several in-text images. A military history of Sheridan's life with in-depth anecdotes about his career and the battles in which he participated. A pleasing example. Minor rubbing to the extremities a private ownership stamp on the first blank leaf. J.A. & R.A. Reid, Publishers hardcover