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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
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
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
1836WRCAM9606New York 1836. 41395pp. plus advertisements. Folding frontispiece map. Original patterned cloth printed paper label rubbed. Cloth sunned and worn at extremities with small chip at head of spine gnawed at corner of rear board. Dampstained and foxed throughout rear free endsheet torn. A sound copy with the ownership signature of Allen Macdonald see note below re inscription on the titlepage a few pencil notes on the map and bookplate. A presentation copy inscribed by the author to Adjt. Genl. McDonald. The author was commander of the American army which attacked Queenstown on October 13 1812. In this work he replies to Gen. Armstrong's NOTICES OF THE WAR OF 1812 including a long appendix containing general orders and letters relating to the event. The map shows the location of Queenstown and environs. TPL 929. SABIN 98548. LANDE 872. HOWES V40. hardcover books
192449603New York: The Macmillan Company 1924. 1st 2-volume edition. Brick red cloth bindings with gilt stamped lettering to spine. No dust jackets. Gilt bright. Modest shelfwear. Vol II with bump to front board upper corner. Withal a VG set. 2 volumes: xiii 1 blank 303 1 blank; 6 305 - 583 3 blank pp. Contents: V1. Carelessness; Broke; Where It Is Thin There It Breaks; The Family Charge; The Bachelor. V2. An Amicable Settlement; A Month in the Country; The Country Woman; A Conversation on the Highway; An Evening in Sorrento. Crown 8vo. 7-5/8" x 5-1/8" <br/><br/> The Macmillan Company hardcover books
19761334075Des Plaines IL: Yogi Publication Society 1976. Reprinted. Hardcover. Thin Octavo; pp 103; G; red spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has slight shelf wear to exterior; strong boards; text block edges show light wear; light toning to endpapers at edges; interior clean; tight binding; illustrated. 1334075. FP New Rockville Stock. Yogi Publication Society hardcover books
1808665801808. Albany NY: Croswell & Frary 1808. Albany NY: Croswell & Frary 1808. Bloody Clashes Between Federalists and Jeffersonians in Albany Trials. Van Rensselaer Solomon 1774-1852 Primary Defendant. Assault and Battery: Report of the Trials of the Causes of Elisha Jenkins vs. Solomon Van Rensselaer Solomon Van Rensselaer vs. John Tayler the Same vs. Charles D. Cooper And the Same vs. Francis Bloodgood: Before Arbitrators At Albany August 16th 17th and 18th 1808. Albany NY: Croswell & Frary 1808. 80 pp. Woodcut map. Octavo 8-1/2" x 5-1/4". Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet untrimmed fore and bottom edges. Light soiling to exterior tiny stain to title page a few signatures loose light browning to text. Small mark in pencil to verso of title page interior otherwise clean. $450. Only edition. A notorious episode in Albany's political history these trials were the result of a street brawl between a group of Federalists and Jeffersonians. It was initiated when Rensselaer attacked Jenkins from behind with his walking stick after an argument over the fate of Irish rebels seeking admission to the United States. Cooper Tayler and Bloodgood joined the fight. Jenkins was awarded $2500.00 in damages. Bloodgood would later become mayor of Albany. Tayler later a judge went on to become lieutenant governor of New York. Taylor and Cooper a judge were involved in the controversy that precipitated the Hamilton-Burr duel. The street map shows locations of relevant sites and the positions of witnesses. Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 14363. unknown books
31897Secaucus: Citadel Press 1979. Cloth and paper boards. Fine in dust jacket. First edition. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1963229881New York: Guggenheim Museum 1963. paperback. very good. Color illustrated exhibition catalogue. Not paginated. Very slim 8vo printed wrappers. New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1963. Edgeworn and faded toward spine still a very good copy.<br/><br/> Guggenheim Museum unknown books
1972140228New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1972. Softcover. VG- Paper of portfolio has faded or aged. Contents -- the four booklets are clean and clear. Portfolio. Black paper portfolio with 20 pp. intro booklet stapled in and a pocket for three separate stapled booklets with red yellow and blue covers respectively. Two are 20 pp. one is 24 pp. Each contains text and BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1972 exhibition. "Amsterdam Paris and Dusseldorf are today among a number of vital European art centers. . Artists particularly young artists practicing abroad however are seen in New York only if they have New York dealers or have come to the attention of a New York museum through other channels. The purpose of this show therefore is to provide a meaningful outlet for a chosen group of foreign-based artists and to acquaint visitors to this museum with their work." preface One set of 2500 copies issued. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum unknown books
1966Z1379New York:: Kraus 1966. 1966. Reprint of the original 1911 Chicago edition. 8vo. 297 pp. Index. Green buckram gilt-stamped black spine label. Fine. Scarce. The John Crerar Library was and still is one of the most extensive American Libraries of science and technology. It began as a standalone collection of the University of Chicago but is now part of the University of Chicago library system. Kraus, 1966. hardcover books
1967008323New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1967. RARE Review Copy of this groundbreaking behind-the-scenes look into the New York art scene of the 1960s. With four 8" x 10" B&W glossy photos from the book laid in; George Segal's "Couple at the Stairs"; Andy Warhol in his studio; Marcel Duchamp in his Manhattan apartment; and Lee Bontecon relaxing in her studio first 3 photos Fine last photo small faint spot bottom margin and faint bottom corner crease. The book is Near Fine small prior owner name 2nd front end page slight bowing to boards. In a Very Good dust jacket 1/4" chip across head and 1 1/2" chip base of spine narrow chip at top edge front flap fold several small closed edge tears. Original photographs from this New York collection are uncommon at auction.RBH. While these four are not originals they would be striking framed as a set. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Tall 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Review Copy. Holt, Rinehart and Winston Hardcover books
1934KC16093Moscow: MTP 1934. Hardcover. Poor. 8vo. 92 pp. Original stamped black cloth; lacking the rare photocollaged jacket. This "documentary pamphlet" is one of the masterworks of Constructivist design. Unfortunately this is an incomplete copy. <br/><br/> MTP hardcover books
2004RH1357Cambridge:: University Press 2004. 2004. 8vo. vi 425 pp. Illus. index. Cloth dust-jacket. Fine. ISBN: 0521802407 / 0-521-80240-7 Solomon Feferman a Stanford University professor of mathematics and philosophy studied under Tarski at UCB and delivered the Tarski Lectures in 2006. He is a recent fellow of the American Mathematical Society. University Press, (2004). hardcover books
1983143163Scottdale PA: Herald Press 1983. Paperback. 240p. wraps very good condition. Three generations of conscientious objection in a Mennonite family in Kansas. Novel based on real events. Herald Press paperback books
1994189538San Francisco: FRS Enterprises 1994. Magazine. 64p. 8.5x11 inches ads articles features reviews b&w photos very good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Stonewall 25 issue. FRS Enterprises unknown books
188347692NY: Pond 1883. First Edition. 4to pp. 170. Paper wraps. Cover somewhat stained edges little worn but a VG tight copy. Pond unknown books
1973129470Los Angeles: Dimension Pictures 1973. Original Pressbook for the 1973 film. A low-budget "Bob Carol Ted and Alice" 1969 about the perils of marriage indeed marriages starring two Playboy Playmates: Victoria Vetri as Angela Dorian September 1967 and Claudia Jennings November 1969 and Playmate of the Year 1970. <br/><br/>6 pages folded 11 x 17 inches. Black-and-white interior color exterior. A single horizontal fold at the middle else Near Fine. Dimension Pictures unknown books
198490887Vancouver:: University of British Columbia Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0774801727 . First edition. Fine in a near fine age toning to flaps dust jacket. . University of British Columbia Press, hardcover books
1996RSPAMAN04EC1996. Fine. Spaulding Solomon. Manuscript Found : The Complete Original Spaulding Manuscript. Jackson editor Kent P. Provo UT.: NP 1996. 125pp. 8vo. Gray hardcover with gilt stamped titles. Book condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. hardcover books
1996RSPAMAN00ECReligious Studies Center BYU 1996. Fine. Spaulding Solomon. Manuscript Found : The Complete Original Spaulding Manuscript. Jackson editor Kent P. Provo UT: Religious Studies Center BYU 1996. 125pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Gray hardcover with gilt stamped titles. Book condition: Near fine with a couple subtle bumps to edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. Barely perceptibly soiled. Volume 11 in the Religious Studies Center Specialized Monograph Series. Religious Studies Center BYU hardcover books
178056257Providence & Philadelphia: March 31 1780. Large folio manuscript approx. 12½" x 36" on 3 conjoined sheets; neat professional repair on the verso at several previous folds else near fine. Signed in the lower left corner by Charles Stewart Esq. Commissary General of Issues Philadelphia; and in the lower right corner by Solomon Southwick D.C.G. dated Providence March 31 1780 "errors excepted." The document is in tabular form with vertical columns listed for flour bread loaf and hard salt beef salt pork fat cattle dry fish rice beans & peas roots molasses rum soap candles salt vinegar neats tongues hams pickled fish onions sheep coffee and sugar with monthly distributions for each six months inclusive for the last quarter of 1779 to the end of the first quarter in 1780 in casks barrels half-barrels pounds bushels gallons kegs quarts bags etc. A second table using the same criteria is underneath the first and accounts for a General return of provisions & stores sent from one post to another in the Rhode Island Department. On June 10 1777 Congress passed a bill outlining how the army of the United States was to be supplied with provisions. One Commissary General and three Deputy Commissaries General of Issues were appointed by Congress and the Deputy Commissaries General had the authority to appoint as many assistant Commissaries to act under them as necessary. Solomon Southwick the Rhode Island printer was acting here as a one of Deputy Commissaries General. The Journals of Congress June 10 1777 article XXXII note: "That each deputy Commissary general of issues shall from the monthly returns of the assistant commissaries make out a general return for the district specifying what remained in the magazines or stores at the last return; what has been received since; the number of rations and quantity of provisions issued and what remains in store distinguishing the several posts places magazines and regiments of corps as aforesaid; one to be sent to the Board of War one to the commander in chief one to the commander of the department one to the commissary general of purchases and one to the commissary general of issues." Solomon Southwick II 1731-1797 was the father of the erstwhile Newport and later Providence printer and newspaper editor Solomon III. He also was a printer and the publisher of the Newport Mercury which he had purchased from the heirs of James Franklin. He was a member of the first graduating class of the College of Philadelphia now the University of Pennsylvania. In 1778 he was appointed Deputy Commissary General responsible for obtaining and distributing food clothing and other supplies to Continental Army soldiers in Rhode Island. <br/><br/> March 31 hardcover books
183410589Albany: Hoffman & White 1834. 12mo original cloth with paper spine label a bit of wear. pp 10 314. Scattered light foxing about Very Good. <br/><br/> Southwick writing in the last years of his life "became a religious and moral enthusiast." DAB. Herttell a well-regarded New York City lawyer and assemblyman who favored a wall of separation between Church and State had argued against the appointment of Chaplains to minister to the State's legislature. Southwick warns of "the dark cloud of INFIDELITY which has lately made its appearance in our political horison" and which will destroy America unless religion-- and chaplains-- prevail and the influence of Herttell Fanny Wright and Robert Owen is diminished. <br/>FIRST EDITION. AI 26884 5. Sabin 88643. Cohen 6043. Singerman 0592. Not in Eberstadt Decker Marvin Harv. Law Cat. Marke. Hoffman & White unknown books
183417454Albany: Martin and Marshall 1834. 24pp disbound. Scattered foxing. About Good. AI 26885 Sabin 88650. Martin and Marshall unknown books