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180753701Headquarters City of Albany: June 4 1807. Bifolium 12½" x 8" 3 paragraphs of text beneath the running head signed at the end in manuscript "Sol Van Rensselaer" as Adjutant-General with the additional postscript "In disposition of the Adjt. General has delayed those orders." Pp. 2-4 are blank save for the postal address on the verso of the integral leaf with Albany postmark of July 12 the notation "Military //" in the upper corner and addressed to Brig. Genl. Benjamin Moores / Clinton County." An order calling for review and inspection of the "regiments and corps" of the state militia to which Van Rensselaer adds "a fervent wish that the militia of his country may so progress in the acquisition of the military art as to render standing armies forever unnecessary and enable themselves by their own exertions to be the safeguards and protectors of the rights of freemen." Moores was a lieutenant in the New York militia was the sheriff of Clinton County and a presidential elector in 1808. Van Rensselaer was Adjutant General of New York from 1801 to 1809 1810 to 1811 and 1813 to 1821. Not in OCLC. <br/><br/> June 4 unknown books
1912400741912. Vineberg Solomon. Provincial and Local Taxation in Canada. New York: Columbia University Press 1912. 171 11 pp. Includes 11 pages of advertisements. Volume LII Number 1 of the Studies in History Economics and Public Law series. Newly rebound in blue cloth with gilt stamped spine. Ex-library with perforation to title page. $20. unknown books
1985246209New York: Simon & Schuster 1985. First. hardcover. very good/very good. Frontispiece portraits and many sepia illustrations. 252 pages 8vo cloth-backed boards gentle sun-fading dust wrapper closed tears professionally repaired. New York: Simon & Schuster 1985. First edition. Very good condition.<br/><br/> Boldly inscribed to theater critic Howard Kissel with an original illustration on the front endpaper: "For Howard with admiration and respect Solomon Volkov St-Petersburg - New York 1985."<br/><br/> Simon & Schuster unknown books
199845711NY: Free Press 1998. First printing. 8vo pp. xiii 306. Biographical notes index. Illustrated with photographs. A nice copy in very slightly scuffed and chipped dj. Free Press unknown books
1995121563New York New York: The Free Press a div. of Simon & Schuster 1995. Hardcover. VG second copy is ex-library with bookplate and call number labels light corner and edge wear to book and dust jacket. Off-white paper over boards; Black cloth at spine; Color illus. dj.; 598 pp.; 60 bw figures. An outstanding cultural biography of the city of St. Petersburg; Covers music Stravinsky et al art Chagall Malevich et al theater Meyerhold dance Nijinsky et al literature Nabakov Blok et al and more. The Free Press (a div. of Simon & Schuster) hardcover books
1995228520New York: Free Press 1995. hardcover. very good/very good-. Illus. 598pp. 8vo 1/2 black cloth d.w. lightly soiled. New York: Free Press 1995.<br/><br/> Free Press unknown books
19791327936New York: Harper & Row Publishers 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 289; VG-/G; black spine with gilt text; dust jacket has minimal wear to exterior; few dings to edges; small chip to rear head edge; cloth shows only mild shelf wear; slightly splayed boards; text block exterior edges lightly toned; deckled fore edge; illustrated;. 1327936. FP New Rockville Stock. Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover books
1998Embry 173835Free Press 1998. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. B&W illustrations and photos. Free Press, 1998. First edition, first printing. unknown books
199870462sNew York: Free Press 1998. First Edition. Octavo cloth & boards hardcover xiii 306 pp. Photos. Fine in dust jacket. Free Press, [1998]. First Edition. hardcover books
2008Embry 138955Alfred A. Knopf 2008. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket with a faintly sunned spine in mylar cover. Alfred A. Knopf, 2008. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1986182326Tokyo: Wacoal Art Center 1986. Softcover. VG slight wear to spine. Pictorial wrap. 16 unnumbered pages : color illustrations portraits. Text in English and Japanese. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Wacoal Art Center Oct. 19 1985-Feb. 28 1986. Judy Pfaff. Wacoal Art Center unknown books
1978266056Westport CT: Greenwood Press 1978. Hardcover. xi 303p. very good condition. Contributions in political science no. 4. Greenwood Press hardcover books
1975243441975. WHITE Leon Solomon. PATRIOT FOR LIBERTY. 8vo. cloth in dust jacket. Signed presentation to relatives on front endpaper. First Edition. Nr. fine in d/j. $35.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1912282154New York: William Salomon 1912. First Edition. Very Good binding. The only book of photos by forgotten New York photographer Lillian Baynes Griffin who was featured in Harper's Weekly the New York Press New York Times Vanity Fair and Vogue and famously convinced royalty and plutocrats to pose for her alone. Trained at the New York Institute for Artist Artisans Griffin ventured into photography despite what she referred to as the 'little opportunity' for women in the trade. This tome contains 56 photos by Griffin detailing Salomon's home at 1020 Fifth Avenue. Originally the home of Richard Arnold it was purchased around 1900 by Salomon who was Chairman of the Board of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Salomon spent many years creating essentially a new and more impressive home buying two adjacent lots and greatly expanding what was already by the standards of most a mansion. Half-bound in Japan Vellum over paper-covered boards. This copy has a discreetly replaced spine in Japanese tissue. It is mildly ex-library with a few small marks to the preliminary pages. There are no marks at all to the 56 photogravure plates. Very Good binding. [William Salomon] unknown books
1744WRCAM45244Boston: Printed by Rogers and Fowle for D. Henchman 1744. 4151pp. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards. Lightly worn at extremities. Lacks blank endpapers. A bit of light scattered foxing but quite clean internally. A very good copy in unsophisticated condition. Solomon Williams was a pastor at the First Congregational Church of Lebanon Connecticut and father of William Williams Connecticut delegate to the Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence. He published many works in his lifetime including the present volume which argues that salvation is possible not through works but only through faith and conscience. EVANS 5521. ESTC W37757. Printed by Rogers and Fowle, for D. Henchman hardcover books
174419351Boston: Printed by Rogers and Fowle for D. Henchman in Cornhill. 1744. Contemporary rear board front board lacking. pp 4 151 1. Errata notice at page 4. Upper forecorner of title leaf torn taking part of the 'S' and all of the 'T' in CHRIST. Scattered fox and wear. Good. "Dr. Williams possessed wide influence among the clergy of New England." VI Appleton 526. Here he reasons "One Reason of the Jews Hatred and Rejection of Christ was the Meanness of his Appearance in the World; they look'd for a Messiah who would appear in this World as a mighty Prince in the Pomp and Glories of this World and rescue them from the Subjection they were under to the Roman Government and put them in a State of great temporal and outward Prosperity. But Christ gave no Prospect or Promises of any such Thing." FIRST EDITION. Evans 5521. Not in Jenkins. Printed by Rogers and Fowle, for D. Henchman in Cornhill. unknown books
181551422Northampton MA: Printed at the Hampshire Gazette Office W.W. Clapp 1815. First edition. 8vo. 24 pp. Includes the Indian depredations. Sabin 104372. Disbound pamphlet foxed; owner's name on title page upper corner of title page torn away. Good copy. <br/><br/> Printed at the Hampshire Gazette Office, W.W. Clapp unknown books
174440709<i>12mo 18.5 cm. 4 2-151 pp. </i><br /><br /><i>First edition of this collection of sermons by an important Connecticut clergyman and father of William Williams delegate to the Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence. According to Grasso's "A Speaking Aristocracy: Transforming Public Discourse in Eighteenth-Century" Solomon Williams argued that "Christ's kingdom was spiritual not worldly. A person can become one of Christ's subjects only by free choice and can so choose only if regenerated." The book has been signed on the front blank by owner Stephen White of Wilton CT 1760 and by his sons James and Jonas. Evans 5521. No ships here but a nice example of an early New England imprint. Very good condition. Bound in modern paneled full calf.</i> Rogers and Fowle hardcover books
1986157977Wellesley MA & New York: Wellesley College Museum and Hunter College Art Gallery 1986. First edition. Softcover. First printing. Exhibition catalog published for a show that started at Hunter College and ran February 13 through March 14 1986 and then traveled to Wellesley where it ran April 6 through June 8 1986. Preface by Ann Gabhart and text by Abigail Solomon-Godeau and Rosalind Krauss. Includes 45 often haunting black and white images from Woodman who took her own life at the young age of 22. A near fine copy in wrappers with some very slight soiling to the front panel. Wellesley College Museum and Hunter College Art Gallery unknown books
19861342471New York: The Hunter College Art Gallery 1986. Softcover. Large Thin Octavo; VG-/paperback; light gray spine with black text; covers have slight toning toward exterior edges; small sticker to rear; mild edge wear; intact panels; text block exterior edges show minimal wear; interior clean; profusely illustrated; pp 62. 1342471. FP New Rockville Stock. The Hunter College Art Gallery unknown books
188174348Columbus Ohio: Cott & Hann. Very Good. 1881. Hardcover. Bound in original worn and mottled blue cloth with faded gilt lettering this interesting autobiography about Woolley includes travels in southern Ohio photographing Union soldiers during the Civil War agricultural reflections after purchasing a farm in Hilliards Franklin County.Front hinge is cracked and some minor foxing to first few pages as well as the portrait of his wife. A terrific 2 page illustration of his farm that is bright and fresh. In Coyle page 704. . Cott & Hann hardcover books
195323369New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation 1953. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. Exhibition catalog for the exhibition of the same name celebrating Wright's career in architecture. Illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings of Wright's. A necessary addition to any Wright collector's holdings. Sweeney 912. Unpag. 8vo. Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation unknown books
1935699021935. ZEITLIN Solomon. MAIMONIDES: A BIOGRAPHY. New York: Bloch Publishing Co. 1935. Wrappers. Good only. unknown books
027047Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America. 1964-1978. 3 vols. xxi 528; xiii 465; xxix 527p. b/w illus. maps dj. Contents: v. 1 332-37 B.C.E. v. 2 37 B.C.C.-66 C.E. v. 3 66 C.E.-120 C.E. Jewish Publication Society of America unknown books
1962Embry 182283Jewish Publication Society 1962 1967. First editions first printings. Fine in near fine faintly worn dust jackets in mylar covers. Jewish Publication Society, 1962, 1967. First editions, first printings. unknown books