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186713655New York: F. W. Beers 1867. Very good. 17.5 by 26 inches engraved map. This is from the Beers atlas that includes Westchester Putnam & Dutchess County which is unusual. Very good condition. F. W. Beers unknown
186713653New York: F. W. Beers 1867. Very good. 23 by 23 inches engraved map on onion paper. with vingette views. This is from the Beers atlas that includes Westchester Putnam & Dutchess County which is unusual. Very good condition with two repaired tears on top edge. F. W. Beers unknown
186713690New York: F. W. Beers 1867. Very good. 30.5 by 17.5 inches engraved map. This is from the Beers atlas that includes Westchester Putnam & Dutchess County which is unusual. Very good condition. F. W. Beers unknown
186713661New York: F. W. Beers 1867. Very good. 14.5 by 17.5 inches engraved map. Includes views of Newcastle and Chappaqua. This is from the Beers atlas that includes Westchester Putnam & Dutchess County which is unusual. Very good condition. F. W. Beers unknown
18399394<p>This is a terrific condition antique Connecticut print framed and hand-colored. Original 1839 wood engraving by John Warner Barber. The engraving is titled "SOUTH VIEW OF NORWICH CITY CON." and is hand-colored. Wooden frame with a wire securely attached at the back for hanging. A highly attractive piece perfectly suitable for display. John Warner Barber was one of Connecticut's early historians a prolific engraver and author. He is best known for his vivid detailed chronicles of early 19th-century American life. Operating before the era of widespread photography he traveled extensively across the eastern United States to document townscapes landmarks and local history through meticulous wood and steel engravings. The frame measures 16 1/8" wide x 13 1/8" tall. Professionally framed by "Einhorn Galleries" in Connecticut per the label on the back.<br /><br />Condition:<br />The picture is in overall Near Fine condition and would make for an excellent display piece. The engraving is clean with no notable issues found. The frame is in terrific condition with no issues found. A wonderful display piece.</p>
184217260Iowa Territorial Legislature. No place. 1842 Single sheet of paper about 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches printed on both sides. A Resolution of the Legislature of Iowa relating to acquisition of land for school purposes in half breed Sac and Fox Indian reservation. A resolution of the 27th Congress 2nd Session in 1842. Very early governance document printed several years before Iowa became a State. Very scarce. Light paper age toning; light chipping to some edges. VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Iowa Territorial Legislature. No place. paperback
184117261Legislature of the Territory of Iowa. No place. 1841 Single sheet of paper about 6 by 9 1/2 inches printed on both sides. Resolution of The Legislature Of The Territory Of Iowa relating to the purchase of lands belonging to the Sac and Fox Indians. A resolution of the 27th Congress 2nd Session dated December 21 1841. Very early governance document printed several years before Iowa became a State. Very scarce. Paper age toned; light wear. VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Legislature of the Territory of Iowa. No place. paperback
1899254261Cambridge: Riverside Press 1899. Limited. hardcover. fine/good. Garrett. With Illlustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Large 8vo cloth backed boards paper spine label. Cambridge: Riverside Press 1899. Limited Edition.<br/><br/> Special large-paper edition. One of 250 signed copies. As new in a plain brown wrapper lettered on the spine. The wrapper is dust soiled and chipped at the edges.<br/><br/> Riverside Press unknown books
1877160569Boston James R. Osgood and Company 1877. 1877. First edition first issue with leaf facing title page blank. 8vo. Original brown cloth stamped in gilt and black; dark brown endpapers. Very good a trifle rubbed. No signatures or bookplates. BAL 21134 - account of author’s visit to Jerusalem Damascus Lebanon Cyprus et.al. F. Hardcover. Boston, James R. Osgood and Company, 1877. hardcover books
1872329Chicago: Warner & Beers 1872. 17 x 13 1/2 inches. Very good. Beautiful combination of two maps on one page. The coastal mountain range isolates more complex settlement in the western parts of Oregon and Washington. The areas east of the mountain range are highlighted by the notation of Great Plain of the Columbia. The Alaska map shows the extent of Seward's Folly of 1867. In its simple presentation the map is on a smaller scale disguising the enormity of the Territory of Alaska. This is comparatively difficult map to find. Warner & Beers unknown
1899254261Cambridge: Riverside Press 1899. Limited. hardcover. fine/good. Garrett. With Illlustrations by Edmund H. Garrett. Large 8vo cloth backed boards paper spine label. Cambridge: Riverside Press 1899. Limited Edition.<br/> <br/> Special large-paper edition. One of 250 signed copies. As new in a plain brown wrapper lettered on the spine. The wrapper is dust soiled and chipped at the edges.<br/> <br/> Riverside Press unknown
1877160569Boston James R. Osgood and Company 1877. 1877. First edition first issue with leaf facing title page blank. 8vo. Original brown cloth stamped in gilt and black; dark brown endpapers. Very good a trifle rubbed. No signatures or bookplates. BAL 21134 - account of author’s visit to Jerusalem Damascus Lebanon Cyprus et.al. F. Hardcover. Boston, James R. Osgood and Company, 1877. hardcover
1878103154<p>Offering this original collection of outdoor stories <em>In the Wilderness</em> by Charles Dudley Warner. Boston: Houghton Osgood 1878 1st edition. Blindstamped green cloth hardcover with gilt stamping decorations at top and bottom and gilt lettering. Red page edges black endpapers 176 pages.</p><p>Personal essays in the outdoors of the Adirondacks including his most famous ones <em>How I Killed a Bear A Fight with a Trout </em>and <em>A Hunting of Deer</em>. The stories are told with humor social satire and with admiration and empathy for wildlife.</p><p>Condition is Very Good: Mild bumping and wear to the covers. There is a penciled name and the date 1878 one the front blank page in front of the title page else clean and unmarked. The front free endpaper is starting otherwise all pages are intact and the binding is strong.</p><p>Charles Dudley Warner 1829-1900 was an American essayist novelist and friend of Mark Twain with whom he co-authored the novel <em>The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today.</em>Warner was a prolific writer who published about 15 volumes of his own standalone works during his lifetime - novels travel books biographies and essays and memoirs. Beyond his core standalones he authored co-authored or extensively edited over 50 book volumes.</p> Houghton Osgood hardcover
184217262Legislative Assembly of Iowa Territory. No place. 1842 Single sheet of paper about 6 1/2 by 10 inches printed on both sides. A Resolution of The Legislative Assembly Of Iowa Territory relating to a Resurvey Of Sac And Fox Reservation. A Resolution of the 27th Congress 2nd Session January 25 1842. Very early governance document printed several years before Iowa became a State. Very scarce. Paper age toned; light edge chipping and tiny tears. VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Legislative Assembly of Iowa Territory. No place. paperback
1802287493Bath England: G and J Robinson 1802. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Bath 1802. 3 volumee of 4 comprising a series of letters from Reverend Richard Warner to William Johnston Esq. Volume I so labeled on title page with frontis contains Letter I. page 1-96 with route map from River Avon Bath-S to Dudley-N; and Letter II page 97-183 with route map Dudley-S to Castleton-N. Volume II so labeled on title page no frontis begins with Letter V pages 1-60 with route map Carlisle-S N to Berwich and S to Newcastle with several jaunts to the ocean en route; Letter VI pages 61-112 with a zigzag amble route map Ambleside-S through castle country to Naworth-Castle and Gilsland-N at 'The Picts' Wall;' and Letter VII pages 113-147 with route map round the Bay of Morecambe from Manchester-S to Hawkshead Winadermere and Ambleside-N. The third volume has neither title page nor frontis which do not appear to be 'missing' begins with Letter VIII pages 149-182 with route map Wellington -S to Manchester - N; Letter IX page 185-259 with route map Warwick-S to Watling Street-N; Letter X page 262-300 with route map Bath-S to Warwick-N."Finis" emblem at end. Route maps are in text at the head of the letter. Condition is fair to poor. Half leather spines heavily rubbed splitting on third volume with rubbed marbled boards. Front boards detached. Text is good. No former owner marks. Volumes are secured and consolidated in an archival acetate jacket. Warner 1763-1857 was an English clergyman Curate of Bath and writer of a considerable number of topographical books based on his walks and his interest in antiquarianism. The present volumes represent a first hand account of a wide range of environmental cultural antiquarian and economic observations and insights. His work was said to influence more famous contemporaries like Jane Austen and William Wordsworth. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis Minnesota. Not available for priority/expedited shipping. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. G and J Robinson hardcover
1880biblio36046<p>New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1880. 460 pages. VeryGood Hardcover Indian Red cloth Black/ Gilt lettering and stamping no dj. Minimal wear to the ends of the spine. Free of marksinscriptions etc. throughout. Strong binding excellent hinges. 7.6"x5.1"x1.4". be24974.</p> G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1882524826 uniform volumes each with frontispiece and black and white illustrations throughout Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co unknown
1841b1017<p>Dorr Howland & Co. 1841. 1st Eedition. 632 pages. Frontispiece. Folded map of Massachusetts 200 engravings. Good Hardcover. Hard Leather Binding Gilt spine title. Some rubbing and edge wear to the cover. Rebilt front edge. Photos available upon request. 9.1"x5.5"x1.9". b1016. be43.</p> Dorr, Howland & Co. hardcover
185610301NY: Appleton 1856. First US edn. 8vo Pp. 516 adv. A nice tight copy. Wright II. 2646 BAL 21263 BAL printing A no sequence established; Binding 2 no sequence established. Appleton unknown books
1894001590New York: Harper and Brothers 1894. A presentation copy from the author inscribed/signed: "To J. Stafford Dronne Jr. Compliments of Chas Dudley Warner Nov 27 1893." Notice that the year of the inscription 1893 precedes the year printed on the title page 1894. A beautiful copy in Fine condition. Publisher's green cloth elaborately gilt-decorated on the spine and front cover. Gilt still bright and shiny as new. Slight offset on the endpapers apparently from the inner flaps of a dust jacket regretfully no longer present. Clean square tight and unmarked. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded frontispiece portrait of the author. There is also a facsimile of Warner's signature in red ink on the tissue-guard that is sometimes mistaken for an authentic signature. State A of BAL 21190. . INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition. Hardcover. Original binding/No dust jacket. 12mo. 195pp. Harper and Brothers Hardcover
188313352EN PROVINCE in Atlantic Monthly for July through November 1883 first edition 5 volumes the August issue has a small chip at the spine center else all are vg in original wraps. Also contains original stories essays and poems by Sarah Orne Jewett Charles Dudley Warner Oliver Wendell Holmes Ralph Waldo Emerson F. Marion Crawford et.al. These 5 different travel essays by James were all published in the book A LITTLE TOUR OF FRANCE later in the year. Atlantic Monthly paperback
1900007874Longmans and Co 1900 Folio 39 cm 3 ff 15 plates in color and 16 leaves of text with descriptions. Housed in the publisher's cloth-backed folder folder rubbed ties missing occasional foxing inside. This collection features beautifully printed facsimiles intended to be reproduced in their original color from illuminated manuscripts in the British Museum. The first series was published in 1899. Longmans and Co hardcover
1852885M2London: T. Nelson and Sons 1852. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7" by 5". Not Stated. A first edition copy of this very scarce novel by the American author Susan Warner. The first edition of this very scarce work in the publisher's original blind-stamped cloth binding with renewed end papers. Susan Warner 1819-1885 was an American Presbyterian writer of religious fiction children's fiction and theological works. She often wrote under the pseudonym of Elizabeth Wetherell. Many of her novels went into multiple editions but her first The Wide Wide World 1850 was the most popular. This volume is one of her novels concerning the Glen Luna family; it is a very scarce work to see. A fourteen-page publisher's catalogue to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding with renewed end papers. Externally smart with fading to the spine and shelf wear to the extremities. Spine is a little cocked. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for a little offsetting to the illustrated title page. Very Good T. Nelson and Sons hardcover
1844TB31669Worcester Mass.: Warren Lazell 1844. Reprint of 1844. Good in its original binding of full leather covered boards with gilt decorations and gilt text on the spine. The edges of the text block are marbled. A small quarto of 9 by 5 1/2 inches with the leather worn through over the front and rear joints the lower edges of the boards and the tips of the boards. There is an early prior owner's name written in ink at the upper edge of the title page. The contents are generally foxed on the margins and the fold-out hand-colored map is partially tanned it is in undamaged condition. 624 pages of text illustrated from 200 woodcut engravings and the hand-colored fold-out map. The first edition of this title was published by Dorr Howland of Worcester in 1839. Armstrong Bibliographies of New England History 103; Howes B-123 Warren Lazell hardcover books
1839TB29065Worcester Mass.: Dorr Howland & Co. 1839. First Edition. Very good in full brown leather covered boards with a rebacked spine of leather with a gilt stamped dark brown leather spine label. The rebacking retained the original marbled paper end sheets. An octavo measuring 8 7/8 by 5 1/2 inches. The leather is worn through at the tips of the boards and the front and rear hinges have been reinforced with modern cloth. The contents are in excellent condition with 624 pages of text with occasional spots of foxing to the pages throughout. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and small engraved vignettes throughout within the text. The hand-colored four-color fold-out map is in place following the front index and is in perfect undamaged condition. Illustrated throughout by the author's 200 line drawings and wood cut engravings. Howes B-123 Dorr, Howland & Co. hardcover books
