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1870287825South Station Boston Mass: John F. Murphy 1870 Pretty Green/Red Covers B/W Photographs Of Area. Nd.C- 1870. Rare. Oblong. 1st Edition. Pictorial Cover/soft. Very Good. John F. Murphy paperback
188000286196Salem Ohio: The Deming Company 1880 Green/black nd c- 1880 in the Introductory and Explanatory page "We have been in the Pump business for 22 years. engraved illustrations specs. prices descriptions ect. 64 pgs. stapled engraving of plant in Salem Ohio rear cover. Very Rare Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. First Edition. Decorative Paper. Very Good. The Deming Company paperback
1880011864S.l.: s.n. 1880. Fine. 1 albumen print 5.25 x 8.5 inches on a mat 14 x 17 inches. Undated and uncaptioned photograph of the Courtyard of the Thorvaldsens Museum in Copenhagen which contains the grave of Danish Neoclassical sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen 1770–1844. Albumen print is in Fine Condition: clean bright and intact. Mat is in Very Good- Condition: corners lightly rubbed; upper edge sunned; a few light spots on the mat; solid. s.n. unknown
1880011867S.l.: s.n. 1880. Fine. 1 albumen print 8.5 x 11.5 inches on a mat 14 x 17 inches. Undated and uncaptioned photograph of an interior view of the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow. The upper edge of the print is curved. Albumen print is in Fine Condition: clean bright and intact. Mat is in Good Condition: dampstain along one edge; loss at one lower corner; solid. s.n. unknown
1870011860S.l.: s.n. 1870. Fine. 1 albumen print 10.5 x 8.25 inches on a mat 17 x 14 inches. Undated photograph of the Belfry of Bruges by an unidentified photographer. Albumen print is in Fine Condition: clean bright and intact. Mat is in Very Good Condition: corners lightly rubbed; solid. s.n. unknown
1870011868S.l.: s.n. 1870. Fine. 1 albumen print 8.5 x 11 inches on a mat 14 x 17 inches. Undated and uncaptioned photograph of the Hotel de Ville the City Hall of Paris. Probably taken before the burning of the building in 1871 by the Paris Communards. Albumen print is in Fine Condition: clean bright and intact. Mat is in Very Good Condition: minor loss at corners; solid. s.n. unknown
1893038841London: The Illustrated London News 1893. 1st Edition . No Binding. Good. Two Large Pages Extracted From The Paper One Double Page View Vertical Tear Closed But 3/4 Through Engraving. <br/> <br/> The Illustrated London News unknown
1900297169Liverpool: Carl Hentschel 1900. Hardcover. No jacket. Includes compliment slip from Liverpool Water Engineers. Boards and spine are tanned and marked. Leading corners edges and spine ends are slightly bumped and worn. Minor pen mark on FEP. A few light marks in the volume. A few pages have minor pen marks and annotations. Binding is intact contents are clear. AM. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Carl Hentschel Hardcover
1840054518Frankfurt: Schmerbersche Buchhandlung Nachfolger H. Keller Circa 1840 Engravings Published By Druck & Verlag G. G. Lange In Darmstadt 1840. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Original Engravings. Brown Cloth Spine Illustrated White Boards 9 1/4" X 6 5/8" Printed In Blue And Gold 16 Finely Engraved Plates Drawn And Engraved By Various Artists No Coloring Tissue Guards No Text Pages. A Tourist Souvenir Probably Circa 1840. Rare Exceptionally Early Illustrated Tourist Memorabilia. No Institutional Holding Shown In Worldcat. Some Wear Front And Rear Hinges Cracked Just Now Entirely Intact No Marks. <br/> <br/> Schmerbersche Buchhandlung [Nachfolger H. Keller] Circa 1840 Engravings Published By Druck & Verlag G. G. Lange In Darmstadt hardcover
1882038840London: The Illustrated London News 1882. 1st Edition . No Binding. Near Fine. Two Large Pages Extracted From The Paper One Double Page View <br/> <br/> The Illustrated London News unknown
185321559New York: G.P. Putnam 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. viii 366 pp with 19 steel-engraved plates portraits and views of the authors' homes 14 wood-engraved vignettes of which 7 are printed in color and 16 facsimiles. A handsome copy in publisher's full morocco with stamped decoration and raised bands all edges gilt marbled endpapers. Some scuffing to the leather occasional light foxing; else very clean and sound. Includes chapters on Audubon Paulding Irving Bancroft Bryant Dana Prescott Sedgwick Cooper Everett Emerson Simms Longfellow Hawthorne Webster Kennedy and Lowell. The chapter on Emerson also includes some discussion of Thoreau who "lives in the berry-pasture upon a bank over Walden Pond and in a little house of his own building." BAL 1345; Bennett p. 58. G.P. Putnam hardcover
1832288347Paris: mcLoughlin bros. inc. 1832 Leather Spine With/Gilt Title Plate Normal Light Wear Split Top Bords Are Tight.160 Pgs. Lithograph Illustration On Vellum Frontis Piece. Rare. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Leather/cloth. Very Good. mcLoughlin bros. inc. hardcover
18900110361890. Hardcover. Very Good. 60 pages; 37 cm. Half calf with dark brown morocco-grained cloth over boards. Five spine compartments between gilt rules. White moire endpapers. Contains 88 mounted albumen photographs in a variety of sizes with large ones attached individually to pages medium ones two to a page and smaller ones with three or four to a page. For example: Peter Vischer's St. Sebald's shrine 26 x 20 cm.; York Minster exterior 15 x 11 cm. and York Minster interior 11 x 17 cm.; 4 showing the city gates of York each 9 x 7 cm. Also: The Shambles York; Beverly Minster; Rievaulx Abbey; Whitby in Yorkshire and Whitby Abbey; Roslyn Chapel Scotland; Barfreston Church door Canterbury; Netley Abbey chapterhouse; Cichester Cathedral and Market Cross in Chichester; an unidentified church in Westwell Kent; Warwick Castle; Bodium Castle; houses in Warwick; Exeter Cathedral; Herstmonceaux Castle; Winchelsea city gate; an old house in Smarden Kent; Devonshire views; views of Sidney Australia and of Govett's Leap in New South Wales; Malmsbury Abbey; Lichfield Cathedral; Hereford Cahedral; Gloucester Cathedral; Tewkesbury Abbey; Cirencester; Tintern Abbey; Newark Castle; Kenilworth; views of Nuremberg Germany; the Abbey of Paulinzella; St. Sebald's Shrine Nuremberg; the tomb of Erzbischof Ernst in Magdeburg Cathedral; Mont St. Michel; and St. Jacques St. Denis and Notre Dame in Paris. No information regarding the former owner or the date the photographs were assembled although one is dated 1888. Small label on front fixed endpaper: "Sold by W. Whiteley Stationer &c. Westbourne Grove." William Whiteley 1831-1907 opened a shop in 1863 at 31 Westbourne Grove Bayswater which he expanded and developed into London's first department store. Four of the photographs have an embossed stamp "Frith's Series." A heavy item; for international shipping the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. In Very Good Condition: cover is rubbed and soiled; foxing to the pages but the photographs are clean and solid. hardcover
1890008808Amalfi Circa 1895: Andrea Fusco Dipino 1890. First Edition Thus . Soft cover. Very Good . 13" x 8 1/2" Oblong. 40 Fine Black And White Photographic Plates 9" X 6 1/4" Mostly Architectural Printed With Good Detail On Heavy Card And Bound In A Very Attractive Embossed Card Cover With Amounted Photographic Plate Of The Duomo At Amalfi. The Roads Are All Apparently Dirt No Automobiles Or Modern Utilities Are Visible. Green Covers Faded At Edges Short Tears At Ends Of Spine A Little Edge-Wear And Cover Plate With A 1/4" Closed Tear. <br/> <br/> Andrea Fusco Dipino paperback
1804018397London: J Taylor 1804. Third Edition Enlarged. . Half Bound Marbled Boards. Very Good. xvi. 134 2 4 2 pages frontispiece & 10 engraved plates Note - 2 plates numbered 4 vignettes. Boards worn torn with losses splits to spine upper board loose offsettting to prelims. age tonng to pages. 770 Size: 240mm. x 160mm. <br/> <br/> J Taylor hardcover
1892007704New York: Munn & Co 1892. Paperback. Very Good. 16 pages paginated 1 16-30 xvi p. 2 leaves of color plates: illustrations plans; 41 cm. Stapled. Illustrated advertisements on 16 pages following text and on back wrapper. Contains plans for: a house for Henry Adams in Greenwich Conn. by Lamb & Rich; a house for D. F. Merritt in Montclair N.J. by Edward T. Hapgood; a $2900-house for Lyman Haskins in Rutherford N.J. by C. D. Jones; a house for Frank Syrett near Newark N.J. by Munn & Co.; the North M. E. Church in Chester Hill N.Y. by Charles E. Miller; a carriage house in Portland Me. by John Calvin Stevens; a summer cottage on Great Diamond Island Me. for Dr. Woodman by J. R. and W. P. Richards; a house by Theodore G. Hoster for himself in Rutherford N.J.; a $3300-house for Frederick E. Strom on Staten Island; row houses on W. 75th St. N.Y. by James T. Hall; and a house for Edmond F. Crocheron in Rutherford N.J. by W. D. Peck. Also contains full-page illustration of the planned tomb of Wellington at St. Paul's Cathedral London and an article about Roman temples at Sbeitla in North Africa with an illustration of their imaged restoration both by Alexander Graham. In Very Good Condition: wrapper is lightly soiled; the color plates are slightly taller than the pages and consequently the upper and lower edges are creased with closed tears of 2 cm. and less at the lower edges and a chip out of the lower edge of one; otherwise clean and solid. Munn & Co paperback
1892007703New York: Munn & Co 1892. Paperback. Very Good. 14 xviii p. 2 leaves of color plates: illustrations plans; 41 cm. Stapled. Illustrated advertisements on 18 pages following text and on back wrapper. Contains plans for: a $2500-house in Chambersburg Pa. by M. R. Rhoads for himself; a house in Yonkers N.Y. for Dr. S. G. Perry by Rossiter & Wright; a house in Marina Heights Conn. for Theodore Sherwood by Henry Lambert; a house in Orange N.J. for David Burr by Munn & Co.; a house in Portland Me. for J. H. Drummond by John Calvin Stevens; a house in Bensonhurst Long Island for Charles Silvester by Parfitt Bros.; the American Yacht Club House at Milton Point N.Y. by E. A. Sargent & Co.; a house in Upper Montclair N.J. for William T. Francisco by Munn & Co.; and a house at Babylon Long Island for J. C. Robbins by George Skidmore. In Very Good Condition: front wrapper is lightly soiled with minor loss at lower corner; otherwise clean and solid. Munn & Co paperback
1892007700New York: Munn & Co 1892. Paperback. Good -. 16 xvi p.: illustrations plans; 41 cm. Stapled. Illustrated advertisements on 16 pages following text and on back wrapper. Contains plans for: a house at Sea Side Park Bridgeport Conn. by Paliser & Paliser; a house for J. T. Patten in Richmond Mo. by J. E. Cowdery ; a mountain cottage by H. H. Richardson; the parsonage of the First Baptist Church Gardiner Me. by "Mr. Lewis" of Gardiner Me.; the First Baptist Church Gardner Me. by John Calvin Stevens; a house for J. H. Coggswell Bridgeport Conn. by Murray Jenks; and a "church of moderate cost." Scarce. In Good- Condition: lacking the 2 color plates; front wrapper is dampstained and lightly soiled; first leaf is dampstained; faint dampstain at lower and fore-edges of next 3 leaves; otherwise clean and solid. Munn & Co paperback
1891007699New York: Munn & Co 1891. Paperback. Fair. 16 pages paginated 1 82-96 p.: illustrations plans; 41 cm. Stapled. Contains plans for: a $3000-cottage by A. F. Licht; a house for Charles H. Ostrander in Mt. Vernon N.Y. by Louis Herbert Lucas; a house for P. H. Van Riper at Montclair N.j. by W. Q. Lockwood; a cottage at Portchester; a house for Clarence H. Eagle on Long Island by Bassett Jones; a block of 7 row houses Richter Terrace in Brookline Mass. by Fehmer & Page; a house for J. A. Richards in Montclair N.J. by Edward J. Hapgood; a house for Miss Appleby in Asbury Park N.J. by T. A. Roberts; a house for H. C. Southwick in Larchmont Manor N.Y. by Frank E. Wallis; and the Wesleyan chapel in West Kirby England. Also contains drawings of the Triumphal Arch in Timegad Algeria before and after an imagined restoration. Scarce. In Fair Condition: lacking back wrapper and color plates; small dampstain along gutter of front wrapper and first leaf; front wrapper is soiled with chipping along spine and loss at tail of spine; faint dampstain at upper edge of first 2 leaves; minor chipping at upper edges; otherwise clean and solid. Munn & Co paperback
1892007701New York: Munn & Co 1892. Paperback. Very Good -. 16 pages paginated 1 18-32 xvi p.: illustrations plans; 41 cm. Stapled. Illustrated advertisements on 16 pages following text and on back wrapper. Contains plans for: a house for W. C. Davis in PortlandMe. by John Calvin Stevens; a house for E. T. Burrowes on the Western Promenade in Portland Me. by John Calvin Stevens; a low-cost house by D. W. Emery for himself; a house by George W. Payne in Carthage Ill.; a house for Charles A. Moore in Belle Haven Greenwich Conn. by Bornig Tilton & Mellen; a suburban chapel submitted by O. M. Hokanson to the St. Paul Architectural Sketch Club competition; a house for James Sawtell in Brookline Mass. by Williard T. Sears; and Netherheys Watford the home by W. Wallis Baldwin for himself. Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: lacking the 2 color plates; wrapper is lightly soiled and separating along spine; otherwise clean and solid. Munn & Co paperback
186200286106London: Printed By J. Wheeler 1862 Purple paper wraps creased corners. Engraved title page foldout plan. 48 pgs Index. Ad for Stevens Model Dockyard rear cover. Rare. OCLC finds 3 copies held of this edition. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Limited Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. Printed By J. Wheeler paperback
1870005406London: London Stereoscopic and Photographic Co 1870. Near Fine. 1 albumen print 278 x 184 mm. Mat is 422 x 330 mm. No date of publication; evidence suggests it was produced around 1870. Following the Fire of London the church of St. Mary Le Bow was rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren in the years 1668 to 1680. This 19th-century photograph shows the church and its neighbors including the offices of the London Stereoscopic & Photographic Co. On the far right side of the photo are the offices of Keith Prowse & Co. musical instrument manufacturer and music publisher. Cheapside itself is filled with horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians. In Near Fine Condition: light creasing; clean and bright. London Stereoscopic and Photographic Co unknown
1808011644London: Vernor Hood & Sharpe; Longman Hurst Rees & Orme; Cuthell & Martin; W. J. & J. Richardson; J. and A. Arch; J. Harris and B. Crosby 1808. Hardcover. Good. 612 40 pages frontispiece added engraved series title page 22 leaves of engraved plates: in-text drawings and table; 22 cm. Red morocco spine with gilt-tooled spine title; dark red pebble-grain cloth over boards. All page edges have red speckling. White endpapers with blue fibers. Unpaginated pages following text contain a list of books maps and views relating to the counties described in this volume; an index; and corrections and additions to this volume. Ex-library: two small handwritten spine labels; front fixed endpaper bears late 19th-century bookplate of Sage Public Library West Bay City Mich.; small circulation pocket on back fixed endpaper. The number "836" is faintly stamped at the foot of the the first page of text. This is the seventh volume in an extensive set of books on the counties of England and Wales arranged alphabetically. This volume covers Hertfordshire Huntingdonshire and part of Kent. Plates include views of: St. Alban's Cathedral; High St. in Hertfordshire; Holywell House demolished in 1837; the Rye House; Broxbourne Church; Waltham Cross; Amwell House; Hertford Castle; Hatfield House; Colney House; Kings Langley Church All Saints' Church Kings Langley; Godmanchester Church; and Ingress Park Kent. A wonderful look at three English counties at the dawn of the 19th century. In Good Condition: fore-edge of front cover sunned; edges are lightly rubbed; ex-library as described above; pages 43 and 44 soiled; faint dampstain occasionally on plates and text; minor foxing on a few pages; otherwise pages and plates are clean and solid. Vernor, Hood & Sharpe; Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme; Cuthell & Martin; W. J. & J. Richardson; J. and A. Arch; J. Harris and B. C hardcover
1814011715London: s.n. 1814. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 803 59 pages frontispiece added engraved series title page 20 leaves of plates: plans and tables; 22 cm. Red morocco spine with gilt-tooled spine title "Beauties of England & Wales 11"; dark red pebble-grain cloth over boards. All page edges have red speckling. White endpapers with blue fibers. Unpaginated pages following text contain a list of books maps plans and prints relating to Middlesex and London and indices. Ex-library: two small handwritten spine labels; front fixed endpaper bears late 19th-century bookplate of Sage Public Library West Bay City Mich.; small circulation pocket on back fixed endpaper. The number "840" is faintly stamped at the foot of the the first page of text. This is the eleventh volume in an extensive set of books on the counties of England and Wales arranged alphabetically. This volume continues the coverage of Middlesex County and London begun in the previous volume. Lacking a title page other than the engraved title page. The advertisement indicating that the editor had changed from Edward Wedlake Brayley 1773-1854 to Joseph Nightingale 1775-1824 during the writing of this volume is dated 1814. Plates include views of: St. Paul's Cathedral; Merchant Taylors' School; Ironmonger's Hall and many other guild halls in London; the Royal Exchange; the Bank of England; Lothbury Court; and the East India House. In Very Good Condition: edges are rubbed; ex-library as described above; faint dampstain on frontispiece and added engraved series title page and in upper margin of plates; otherwise clean and solid. s.n. hardcover
1815011716London: J. Harris; Longman and Co.; J. Walker; R. Baldwin; Sherwood and Co.; J. and J. Cundee; B. and R. Crosby and Co.; J. Cuthell; J. and J. Richardson; Cadell and Davies; C. and J. Rivington; and G. Cowie and Co 1815. Hardcover. Very Good . 6 756 24 pages frontispiece added engraved series title page 30 leaves of plates: plans and tables; 22 cm. Red morocco spine with gilt-tooled spine title; dark red pebble-grain cloth over boards. All page edges have red speckling. White endpapers with blue fibers. Includes index. Ex-library: two small handwritten spine labels; front fixed endpaper bears late 19th-century bookplate of Sage Public Library West Bay City Mich.; small circulation pocket on back fixed endpaper. The number "841" is faintly stamped at the foot of the the first page of text. This is the twelfth volume in an extensive set of books on the counties of England and Wales arranged alphabetically. This volume continues the coverage of Middlesex County and London begun in volume 10. Includes a separate title page for the multi-volume London and Middlesex group: "London and Middlesex; or An Historical Commercial & Descriptive Survey of the Metropolis of Great-Britain Vol. III." Plates include views of: the Temple of Concord in Green Park; Shoreditch Church; Bethlehem Hospital as it appeared in 1811; the Dutch Church destroyed during World War II; Hall of the Brotherhood of the Holy Trinity; Bow Church; the interior of the Priory Church of St. Bartholomew; and St. Dunstan's in the East destroyed during World War II. In Very Good Condition: edges are rubbed; ex-library as described above; clean and solid. J. Harris; Longman and Co.; J. Walker; R. Baldwin; Sherwood and Co.; J. and J. Cundee; B. and R. Crosby and Co.; J. Cuthell; J. hardcover