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1860011849Rome: James Anderson 1860. Fine. 1 albumen print 8 x 10 inches on a mat 14 x 17 inches. By English photographer James Anderson 1813-1877. The print is of the entrance to St. Peter's in Vatican City. No publication information; Anderson was active in Rome from 1853 until his death in 1877. No. 189. Albumen print is in Fine Condition: clean bright and intact. Mat is in Very Good Condition: corners slightly rubbed; solid. James Anderson unknown
1860011848Rome: James Anderson 1860. Fine. 1 albumen print 8 x 10 inches on a mat 14 x 17 inches. By English photographer James Anderson 1813-1877. The print is of St. Peter's Basilica and St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. No publication information; Anderson was active in Rome from 1853 until his death in 1877. No. 178. Albumen print is in Fine Condition: clean bright and intact. Mat is in Very Good Condition: loss at one lower corner; corners slightly rubbed; sunned along lower edge; solid. James Anderson unknown
1860011850Rome: James Anderson 1860. Fine. 1 albumen print 8 x 10 inches on a mat 14 x 17 inches. By English photographer James Anderson 1813-1877. The print is of the Sala Regia in the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City. No publication information; Anderson was active in Rome from 1853 until his death in 1877. No. 465. Inscription in English on the back of the mat. Albumen print is in Fine Condition: clean bright and intact. Mat is in Very Good Condition: corners slightly rubbed; solid. James Anderson unknown
1855010970Philadelphia: Robert Pearsall Smith 1855. Hardcover. Fair . 582 2 p. 18 leaves of plates 1 hand-colored: many in-text illustrations; 24 cm. Half calf. Pink-and-black marbled paper over boards. All page edges speckled. Marbled endpapers. Imprint includes: Joseph Breck & Son Boston; C. M. Saxton & Co. New York; J. S. Waters Baltimore; and S. C. Griggs & Co. Chicago. Bookplates on front fixed endpaper for former owners Abington Library Society and John Lambert. Articles include: biographical sketches of American horticulturists Marshall Pinckney Wilder 1798-1886 and Thomas Hogg 1778-1855; Construction of Roads and Walks by William Saunders; and Plants for Hanging Vases by Thomas Meehan. Scarce. In Fair Condition: boards are detached but present; lacking leather over spine; foxing; otherwise clean and solid. Robert Pearsall Smith hardcover
1875011869Florence Italy: Edizioni Brogi 1875. Near Fine. 1 albumen print 11 x 15 inches on a mat 16 x 20 inches. By Italian photographer Giacomo Brogi 1822-1881. The print is of the Milan Cathedral also known as the Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of the Nativity of Saint Mary. No date of publication. No. 3318. Brogi published at least 3 albumen prints of the exterior of the Milan Cathedral each identified as no. 3318. This image has only 2 street lights in front of the cathedral. Albumen print is in Near Fine Condition: small ding on lower right side; otherwise clean bright and intact. Mount is in Very Good- Condition: corners rubbed; discoloration at lower corners; solid. Edizioni Brogi unknown
1870011844Florence Italy: Edizioni Brogi 1870. Fine. 1 albumen print 7.75 x 9.75 inches on a mat 14 x 17 inches. By Italian photographer Giacomo Brogi 1822-1881. The print is of the apse of the Basilica of Saint John Lateran in Rome. No publication information; the caption style and numbering are consistent with albumen prints known to be by Brogi. No. 51. Albumen print is in Fine Condition: clean bright and intact. Mat is in Very Good Condition: corners slightly rubbed; solid. Edizioni Brogi unknown
1870011837Florence Italy: Edizioni Brogi 1870. Fine. 1 albumen print 9.75 x 7.75 inches on a mat 17 x 14 inches. By Italian photographer Giacomo Brogi 1822-1881. The print is of the Basilica of Superga designed by Filippo Juvarra on the outskirts of Turin. No date of publication. No. 3757. Albumen print is in Fine Condition: clean bright and intact. Mat is in Very Good Condition: minor loss at one corner; sunning along edges; solid. Edizioni Brogi unknown
1875011845Florence Italy: Edizioni Brogi 1875. Fine. 1 albumen print 7.75 x 9.75 inches on a mat 14 x 17 inches. By Italian photographer Giacomo Brogi 1822-1881. The print is of the throne room in the Royal Palace in Turin. No publication information; the caption style and numbering are consistent with albumen prints known to be by Brogi. No. 3682. Albumen print is in Fine Condition: clean bright and intact. Mat is in Very Good Condition: corners slightly rubbed; solid. Edizioni Brogi unknown
1875011840Florence Italy: Edizioni Brogi 1875. Fine. 1 albumen print 9.75 x 7.75 inches on a mat 17 x 14 inches. By Italian photographer Giacomo Brogi 1822-1881. The print is of the Staircase of Honor in the Royal Palace of Turin Italy. The statues and other artwork along the staircase celebrate the Savoy dynasty on the ascension to the Italian throne of Victor Emanuel II in 1861. No date of publication. No. 3685. Albumen print is in Fine Condition: clean bright and intact. Mat is in Very Good Condition: corners are slightly rubbed; solid. Edizioni Brogi unknown
1849010984Albany NY: Luther Tucker 1849. Hardcover. Good. 584 p. 13 leaves of plates: many in-text illustrations; 24 cm. Half calf with six spine compartments; gilt-tooled spine title and volume number. Pink-and-black marbled paper over boards. All page edges speckled. Marbled endpapers. Imprint includes: Joseph Breck and Co. Boston; M. H. Mewman and Co. New York and Geo. B. Zieber Philadelphia. Bookplates on front fixed endpaper for former owners Abington Library Society and John Lambert. The founder of American landscape architecture Andrew Jackson Downing 1815-1852 was the editor of The Horticulturist from its founding in 1846 until his death in 1852. Articles include: Prof. Shepard on Agricultural Schools by C. U. Shepard of Amherst College; Description of the Polmaise Mode of Heating Green-Houses; Culture of Foreign Grapes in Pots by Geo. Kidd; The Morale of Rural Life by Geo. Jaques; and numerous articles on architecture and landscape architecture by A. J. Downing. Scarce. In Good Condition: leather over spine is detached along front joint and separated along back joint; cover is rubbed; foxing on title page 2 plates and final page; otherwise almost no foxing; clean and solid. Luther Tucker hardcover
1856010971Philadelphia: Robert Pearsall Smith 1856. Hardcover. Fair . 582 2 p. 18 leaves of plates 1 folded: many in-text illustrations; 24 cm. Half calf with six spine compartments; gilt-tooled spine title and volume number: New Series vol. VI. Pink-and-black marbled paper over boards. All page edges speckled. Marbled endpapers. Imprint includes: Joseph Breck & Son Boston; C. M. Saxton & Co. New York; J. S. Waters Baltimore; and S. C. Griggs & Co. Chicago. Bookplates on front fixed endpaper for former owners Abington Library Society and John Lambert. Articles include: Downing's Familiar Notes and Letters letters of Andrew Jackson Downing 1815-1852; biographical sketch of American horticulturist William Coxe 1762-1831; Designs for Improving Country Residences by William Saunders; Restalrig House Residence of G. G. Logan Esq. at Germantown Pa. by Richard Morris Smith; The Pear Slug-Worm by Margaretta Morris; and Planting--A Theory for America by Thomas Meehan. Scarce. In Fair Condition: boards are detached but present; occasional foxing; p. 9 soiled; otherwise clean and solid. Robert Pearsall Smith hardcover
188500285198New York: The Industrial Publication Co. 1885 Brown decorated cloth clean tight. 64 pgs. 8 pgs. ads rear w/ 3 foldout plans. Nice copy of scarce work. Revised and Corrected Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The Industrial Publication Co. hardcover
185300286102London: Adams & King 1853 Bown paper wraps with engraved woodcut front. 14 engravings with inscriptions. 54 pgs. table of dimensions of cathedrals. Some creases to corners some loss chip to bottom pages rear not affecting text. Rare copy. OCLC finds 13 copies of this edition. ad rear. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Eighth Edition. Original Wraps. Good. Adams & King, paperback
18783958363Macmillan 1878. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. 8vo. Green cloth. Gilt lettering on the backstrip. Gilt design on the front cover. Untrimmed. Bumped corners. End page hinges are split. Frontispiece. Taped title page. Loosely bound. Mostly clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1500grams ISBN: Macmillan hardcover
188420905NY: William T. Comstock. Near Fine. 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. 9"; 7723 pages . William T. Comstock hardcover
189300007632New York: Macmillan 1893 388 pages 136 illustrations. Quite nice. First American Edition. Edited by Walter Armstrong. Macmillan hardcover
1891037862NY: A. Wittemann 1891. Early edition. Original Cloth. Good. 30 panels of views from photographs in accordion-fold leporello format. Views include: birdseye view of Manhattan with the rivers and riverbanks double-plate; New York Harbor; Cooper Union; Union Square; Casino; Grand Central Depot; Vanderbilt Mansions; various hotels and churches; East River Bridge; sailing ships in the East River; government and public buldings; City Hall Square and Park Row double-plate; New York & Brooklyn Bridge double-plate; Emigrants; Central Park; &c. Many panels have multiple views. Folded into brown cloth case gilt cover title; several scuffs to plates archival repairs on versos of some folds. 6" x 7.75 A. Wittemann unknown
18910913448London: George Allen 1891. Bound in full vellum with navy blue leather labels on spine. Armorial binding with gold crests on front and rear panels. Beveled boards Gilt turnins decorated endsheets and all edges are gilt. A bit of wear to edges but the volume still shows well. 256 pp. New Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. George Allen Hardcover
188763085<p>Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards worn and waterstained with waterstaining extending to gutter and margins of text front hinge cracked. 1887. Hardcover. Gray illustrated cloth. Measures 13 x 10 inches. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper dated Sept. 28 1889. A history of the 1764 Willard House or Old Manse in Deerfield Massachusetts which is still extant and on the campus of Deerfield Academy. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .</p> Houghton, Mifflin, and Company hardcover
18452938245David Bogue 1845. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Small 8vo with purple boards and purple leather quarter binding. Raised bands. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Moderate wearing on exterior. Bumped corners. Front end paper is missing. A few breaks in the page block. Interior is clean. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item450grams ISBN: David Bogue hardcover
1850L146London: VIRTUE & CO CIRCA 1850. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. FOLIO ORIGINAL CLOTH GUTTA PERCHA PERISHED CONTENTS LOOSE OTHERWISE VG <br/> <br/> VIRTUE & CO CIRCA hardcover
1836577239London: Caveler W 1836. Comprising the ancient and most approved examples in England forming a complete chronology including plans sections elevations and details with an historical and descriptive account of each building and its parts so illustrated. Second Edition. Pages not numbered. Cover scuffed. Backstrip torn with parts missing. Binding loose with front cover case very loose and back cover detached. Brown spotting on some pages. Edges worn. This book has hardback covers. Ex-library. With slight and inoffensive markings. With owner's name inside cover. in poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2000grams ISBN: Caveler, W hardcover
184902622101021John Weale London 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Page 1 of the text is headed "Drainage. Division II. Drainage of Towns and Streets. Section I. Classification of Towns according to Positions and Extent. - Varieties of Surface Levels and Inclination. paragraph 149." Recently rebound with brown covers with dark brown spine and corners gilt lettering and simple decoration on front cover plain spine modern marbled brown end-papers. Sound binding occasional pen marks in page margins. Does not contain anything original before title-page so advertisement for other books by publisher and fold-out map of "Drains in London" are missing. 2 2 iii-xvi 176 2. Contains black and white illustrations. No dust jacket as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 02622101021. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. John Weale hardcover
18354051860John Murray 1835. Volume 1. Text volume. 2nd edition. Book has been rebound some scuff marks on cover some foxing text clear pageblock grubby.This book has hardback covers. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1300grams ISBN: John Murray hardcover
185163300Longman Brown Green & Longmans London 1851. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Wood engravings by R. Branston from drawings by John Sebastian Gwilt. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xii 1092 32pp. Binding firm. Rebound with new boards and end papers fitted. Gilt title-piece to spine. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's address in ink. Edges foxed and browned. Profusely illustrated. Illustrator: Wood engravings by R. Branston from drawings by John Sebastian Gwilt. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Architecture; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 63300. . Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans hardcover