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196440080Urbana: University of Illinois Press 1964. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown and tan cloth with gilt spine lettering. 133pp. Decorative endpapers. Very good. Touch of faint soiling. A tight and nice second printing of this essay collection featuring John Dos Passos Arthur Lehman Goodhart Reinhold Niebuhr Robert Lowell Paul H. Douglas and David C. Mearns. Choice autograph addition: Tipped to an inner flyleaf is a Typed Note Signed from Mearns 1899-1981 noted Chief of the Manuscript Division at the Library of Congress for many years a well-known Lincoln scholar who edited "The Lincoln Papers" 1948 "Three Presidents and Their Books" 1955 and "Largely Lincoln" 1961 among others. 1p 8" X 10½" Washington DC 1964 April 1. Addressed to Arnold Gates 1914-93 noted Lincoln and Civil War scholar. Near fine. On "The Library of Congress" letterhead he notes: "Having just read with my usual avidity your column in the latest Lincoln Herald I venture to send you the enclosed." Signed simply "Dave" in black ink. University of Illinois Press hardcover
1816MAIN023335IConcord NH: Isaac Hill/ State NH. FAIR ONLY see notes. 1816. hardcover. hardcover. 12mo . 267 274pp . Full leather couple 1/2" tears top spine well worn. Still holding in there -- but should be used gingerly. From the Wright Collection of the Keene Library with the bookplate and the barcode both x'd out per usual. Scarce in any form. . Isaac Hill/ State NH hardcover
19218953Manchester NH: John B. Clarke Co 1921. Stapled booklet measuring 6 x 4" 23pp. A scarce handbook of procedures and regulations mandated by the government of New Hampshire for the control of contagious diseases including influenza smallpox diptheria chicken pox etc. The text prints information on quarantine times and procedures the placarding of houses mandatory vaccinations for children the reporting of diseases and more. Toning and creasing to booklet two one inch closed tears to front cover one inch closed tear to first text leaf. John B. Clarke Co unknown
1917036908Portsmouth NH: s.n. 1917. First Edition. Original Boards. Very Good. Broadsheet opens to 25" x 19". Recto contains views of eight historic houses with accompanying text. That format is repeated on the verso with four more views and a large street map of Portsmouth. Folds to 6.25" x 4.25" Not seen in WorldCat nor in the Portsmouth Library catalog. The Portsmouth Athenaeum has one copy catalogued as n.d. 1917 centennial and a sesqui-centennial issue dated 1967. . s.n. unknown
1825BOOKS013045IEast Windsor NJ 1825. Original manuscript. Very Good. Two documents 6pp; few spots of foxing. Dated March 15 1825. 12.5" x 7.75" Michael Lykes and his wife Elizabeth daughter of Thomas Morford deceased appoint East Windsor attorney Elijah Davis. The lawyer is to represent them in selling certain lands in Middlesex County to which Elizabeth has claim as the only daughter and heir of Thomas Morford who inherited the land from his grandfather William Updike of Middlesex County by terms of a will dated November 22 1778. On the back of this first document one Andrew Rowan attests that Elizabeth came before him on August 15 1824 at which time he examined her without her husband and she agreed to give power-of-attorney to Davis. The second document dated at Lamberton on 21 June 1825 comprises several testimonials that Elizabeth is the daughter of Thomas Morford and Lucy Reed who "for many years lived together and cohabited as man and wife." Elizabeth Dye attests that she believes Morford and Reed were legally married. Sarah Reed Lucy's mother states that Lucy was married to Morford at age 19 without Sarah's consent and that they had a daughter named Elizabeth. Inserted in this document is the testimonial of John Smith of Lambertville NJ who states that he officiated at the marriage of Elizabeth and Michael a few years earlier believing that she was the daughter of Thomas Morford who was the son of Mrs. Elizabeth Story wife of Joseph Story of Story Farm. Also signing this document are Robert and Ann Taylor who attest to the lineage and Abraham Creque who was in the house when Thomas Morford and Lucy Reed lived as man and wife. unknown
18350391331835. Original manuscript. Good. One page tall quarto. Hutchinson rented to Danser "all that house and lot . in the Village of Assanpink including a Meadow Lot on the Assanping brook with the following exceptions viz. the Store Room a front Room above the Store Cellar and half the Smoke House . for one year for the sum of fifty Dollars Cash . &c." &c. Dated 1 July 1835. Signed by John Hutchinson and Wesley Danser and witnessed by Jefferson Ely. On the verso is a long list of "Receipts Paid by John Perrine Jr." and other computations. Original horizontal folds cancelled with seals. 12.25" x 7.75" The site of this Monmouth County property herein called Assunpink Village seems to be the present Cooley's Corner now part of the Assunpink Wildlife Management Area and along the Assunpink Creek. unknown
1979024635New Jersey State Firemen's Association 1979. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Program for the gathering that took place at Convention Hall Wildwood New Jersey on September 14 & 15 1979. New Jersey State Firemen's Association Paperback
1923041213New York: American Arts 1923. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Comprises 10 sepiatone views from photographs a four-page descriptive leaflet and a color-pictorial portfolio. Views measure about 5" x 7" and include the Steamer Washington Irving Bear Mountain West Point Sunnyside Lighthouse Point etc. Light wear to the corners of the portfolio not affecting the contents. WorldCat locates only the Columbia Univ holding of this set reporting nine views present and not mentioning the brochure. American Arts unknown
20009695<p>Some library markings along the edge of one page and a sticker on pastedown</p> Genealogical Pub. Co hardcover
197036602Tarrytown NY: The Commission 1970. 1970. Good. - Oblong quarto 8-5/8 inches high by 10-7/8 inches wide softcover bound in pictorial black-and-white wrappers. The binding is slightly darkened & soiled with the remnants of a label on the front wrap at top left. 32 pages. Profuse photographic illustrations & maps in black white & brown. From the Regional Plan Association Library with a library stamp on each cover & a pocket on the inside rear cover. Good. <p>Rare in commerce. (Tarrytown, NY): The Commission, 1970. paperback
193696091New York State Department of Mental Hygiene 1936. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Pages 163-296. 9 x 6" gold lettered cloth. Disorders Nativity Aliens Age Alcohol Temperament Education Intelligence Literacy Race Cause Recovery Environment Death. VG. New York State Department of Mental Hygiene hardcover
195725564New York State Commission Against Discrimination. Very Good-. 1957. Softcover. William Averell Harriman 52nd Governor of New York was in office 1955-1958 during which time this book was published. . Some rubbing light soil and creases. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 64 pages; 25564 . New York State Commission Against Discrimination paperback
1857014939Charles Van Benthuysen Albany 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 10" x 6 1/4". Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Half gilt-stamped black leather with gray cloth over boards the number "3" is stamped on spine along with the title 274 pages includes catalogues of atlases and maps engravings etc. coins and medals etc. Wear at extremities especially corners and spine ends bookplate on front paste-down dedicating this book to Judge Hiram Denio "From the Regents of the University Ex-Officio Trustees of the State Library in Behalf of the State of New-York" along with Hiram Denio's printed name label. Hiram Denio 1799-1871 was Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals from 1856 to 1857; and from 1862 to 1865. Previous owner's name in pencil on front free end paper scattered light stains Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 10 oz. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 014939. . Charles Van Benthuysen hardcover
187125888New York: Harper & Brothers 1871. Revised edition. Paper wrappers. Front wrapper loose with some tape repairs and library stamp a few leaves chipped at the edges leaves clean binding tight overall good copy. 74 pp. 8vo. Assembly doc. no. 39. Scarce. Harper & Brothers unknown
46654NY: 1897. 32 folding maps of sewer systems & disposal works. 9x5.5" purple cloth cloth ties. Maps of Oneida Nyack Mount Vernon Vernon Park North Tarrytown Tonawanda New Hartford Pelham Manor Cooperstown Geneva Waverly Clayton Jamaica Sandy Hill Depew. Edges damped tanned some short splits along fold cover worn damped else G. hardcover
4665522 folding map plans & drawings of sewer systems & disposal works. 9x5.5" purple cloth cloth ties. Maps of Avon Brockport Depew Oneida Plattsburgh Sandy Hill Mount Kisco Canastota Saranac River Tuxedo Park Orange & Sullivan Counties. Bug holes & damping along many edges with some loss & weakness at folds toned cover edges bug eaten G. hardcover
191594364Abany: Univ. of the State of New York 1915. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Reports of the State Botanist Charles H. Peck of New York State Museum for the years 1913 1914 1915 1916 and 1917 bound together in one book Half leather aging gracefully. Cover edges worn bumped hinges reinforced; text block Very Good condition. Shipping will be extra for this large book; please inquire. ; 6 x 8 3/4 Univ. of the State of New York hardcover
193251574Syracuse NY: NY State College of Forestry 1932. fair. Quarto 496 wraps illus. incl. 2 color plates fold-out map tables index corners of several pages creased covers quite worn. Spine worn and repaired with tape at top and bottom small tears to cover edges covers soiled foxed spotted and creased. Ornithology of the Oneida Lake Region: With Reference to the Late Spring and Summer Seasons. Bulletin of the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University Volume IV Number 3C January 1932. NY State College of Forestry paperback
63-7401Cooperstown New York: New York State Historical Association Farmer's Museum 1968. 8vo. Stapled Wraps 12 pp. Very Good with Illustrations B&W photographs. Fourth Edition reprinted from New York History 1948. Cooperstown, New York: New York State Historical Association, Farmer's Museum, 1968. paperback
186822786van Benthuysen & Sons 1868. Hardcover. Good. 2 volume set. Hardcovers no dust jackets. Moderate shelfwear to covers with edge rubbing to corners and head and foot of leather spines. Chip to corner of one cover. Rear cover of one volume has strip of the pebbled grain stripped off. Name of previous owner inside. Contents clean and tight. 1170 pages b&w and color illustrations. van Benthuysen & Sons hardcover
186916043New York State Agricultural Society 1869. Hardcover. Used - Good. Albany: van Benthuysen & Sons' Steam Printing House 1869. xv1170pp. 3 color plates of prize bulls & 41 color plates of diseased animal parts by Van Benthuysen & Sons; 'Report on Trials of Plows' pages 385-656 plates & text engravings. 9x6'' cloth. Lengthy report on Texas Cattle Disease. Library plates spine tips frayed occasional tanning of text bent corners minor adhering of plates VG. New York State Agricultural Society hardcover
1859144MEDCharles Van Benthuysen Printer Albany: 1859. 1859 pp. 454 Plus 5 woodcut and lithograph full page plates showing various tumors. Tall 8vo. Original full brown embossed publisher's cloth binding. Gilt lettered spine. Crisp copy. PRICE JUST REDUCED! MED 1 Language: eng. Hardcover. Good. Charles Van Benthuysen, Printer, Albany: 1859. hardcover
71-9983New York: Creative Artists Programs Inc. 1976. 8vo. 76 pp. Exhibition Brochure. Soft Cover. Stapled binding. B & W illustrations. Very Good some rubs along spine and cover edges. [New York]: Creative Artists Programs, Inc., 1976. paperback
191898389New York State Woman Suffrage Party New York 1918. Leaflet. Used - Very Good. No date ca 1918 4 pages. 5.25 x 7" sheet unfolded. 12 points: citizenship residence national state county officers district party registration ballot voting. VG. New York State Woman Suffrage Party, New York unknown
1995006690New Haven CT.: Yale Univ Pr. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth and dust jacket. Published New Haven CT.: Yale Univ Pr 1995 first printing. Thick 4to. 9" x 11 1/4" xxi1350pp. nearly 700 illustrations. Light spotting along top edge else fine clean bright unworn in fine dust jacket. . Fine. Hard. 1st. 1995. Yale Univ Pr unknown