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[Isaac Asimov and his Publishers]:Biblio.com

Isaac Asimov and his Publishers Memorandums Memoranda of Agreement involving Publishers. NOT signed by Asimov himself.

[Isaac Moses & Sons]Biblio.com

SIGNED PROMISSORY NOTE TO ISAAC MOSES & SONS. NEW YORK 1795

179542478New York 1795. paperback. Single leaf 4x7 inches. Printed on one side with blanks filled in in manuscript and signature obscured by cancellation tear-off; â€œIsaac Moses & Sonsâ€ penned on blank side in period hand. Early American Jewish merchants Isaac Moses & Sons operated on Greenwich Street.Isaac Moses 1742-1818 was born in Giessen Germany but moved to New York in 1764 and in 1766 he became a â€œfreemanâ€ of New York City. He became a prominent businessman and American patriot. He worked in his uncle's Hayman Levy's mercantile firm until he established Isaac Moses & Company with two new business partners in 1775. This firm supported the revolutionary army by accepting $20000 in Continental paper dollars in exchange for $20000 in hard currency thereby financing the war effort. The firm also traded for military supplies internationally and sold guns and ammunition to the army. When the British occupied New York Isaac Moses left for Philadelphia and ran the firm from there. In 1783 he returned to New York City and continued his commercial enterprises. He was generally financially successful establishing Isaac Moses & Sons an international trading company. He was also a founder and major stockholder in the Bank of New YorkÂ Â a Mason in New York City's Union Lodge and an important member of the New York City Chamber of Commerce. Isaac MosesÂ was also president of Congregation Shearith Israel in New York the oldest Synagogue in American and the only Jewish congregation in New York City until 1820. He was also one of the principle organizers of the Congregation Mikveh Israel in Philadelphia. His descendants were prominent Jewish businessmen in New York who traveled internationally and served in the Union Army during the Civil War AJHS & Wikipedia. For more on Isaac Moses see the JTAâ€™s report on the donation of his portrait by John Wesley Jarvis to the Museum of the City of New York in 1934 https://www.jta.org/archive/painting-of-isaac-moses-patriot-of-revolution- given-to-museum. Portraits of Moses can be viewed online at https://loebjewishportraits.com/portrait/isaac-moses/ and https://loebjewishportraits.com/portrait/isaac-moses-2/. An indenture signed by his heirs after his death in 1818 sold for $3500 plus commissions at auction in 2019 https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2019/fine-manuscripts-prin ted-americana-n10002/lot.2180.html. Promiserâ€™s signature torn of as cancellation as often found otherwise Very Good Condition BK5 AMR-67-39. New York unknown

Dan Wyman Books · États-Unis625,00 $US≈ 528,81 €

[ISAAC NEWTON] MARTIN, BenjaminBiblio.com

Philosophia Britannica

17715136166113NEWTON MARTIN Benjamin. Philosophia Britannica: Or A New and Comprehensive System of the Newtonian Philosophy Astronomy and Geography; In a Course of Twelve Lectures; With Notes; Containing the Physical Mechanical Geometrical and Experimental Proofs and Illustrations of All the Principal Propositions in Every Branch of Natural Science: Also a Particular Account of the Invention Structure Improvement and Uses of All the Considerable Instruments Engines and Machines; With New Calculations Relating to Their Nature Power and Operation.London: Printed for W. Strahan; J. & F. Rivington; W. Johnston; Hawes & Co.; T. Carnan and F. Newbery; B. Collins; W. Frederick; and sold by the Author at his House in Fleet-Street 1771. Third edition. Complete in four volumes. Three text volumes plus a separate atlas volume of plates. Quarto. Approximately 8.5" x 5.5". Vol. I: xxx 333pp 3 ads; Vol. II: xiv 390pp 2 ads; Vol. III: x 405pp index. Atlas volume with 81 engraved copperplates the majority folding. Contemporary or near-contemporary half marbled calf over marbled boards with one repair to the upper spine of Vol. IV. Bindings sound and well-aligned. Engraved plates clean and strong with no losses; folds supple and correctly opening. Text generally clean throughout with manuscript annotations on the versos of the plates linking them to the relevant portions of text. Overall Very Good to Very Good.Third and expanded edition of Benjamin Martin's monumental exposition of Newtonian natural philosophy combining physics astronomy geography mechanics and experimental science into a single unified system. The work includes extensive treatment of optics celestial motion gravitation hydrostatics pneumatics electricity and the mechanical powers alongside detailed explanations of contemporary scientific instruments and experimental apparatus. The separate atlas volume contains 81 finely engraved plates illustrating astronomical systems orreries telescopes microscopes air pumps electrical machines engines survey instruments and mechanical demonstrations.This third edition represents the fully mature state of Martin's project as a practical synthesis of Newtonian science for broad professional use in the later eighteenth century. Unlike earlier editions which often survive without the full engraved apparatus this issue consolidates the theoretical text and the mechanical-visual program into a coherent instructional system. The separate atlas format allows for larger clearer mechanical and astronomical engravings than the inline plates of earlier printings making this edition particularly well suited for institutional reference in the history of science technology and scientific pedagogy. Printed for W. Strahan; J. & F. Rivington; W. Johnston; Hawes & Co.; T. Carnan and F. Newbery; B. Collins; W. Frederick hardcover

Buzz Bookstore · États-Unis6 000,00 $US≈ 5 076,60 €

[Isaac van Campen Nijmegen]Biblio.com

Colored broadside Nijmegen on wood 1765 Explanation of the riddle of Nijmegen: Het raedsel Nymegen gedrukt by Isaac van Campen 1765 1 p.

110762Broadside with central contemporary handcolored engraving with letterpress title below ""Het raedsel"" and letterpress ""De Uytlegging van het raedsel"". Rare curious print of the famous riddle of Nijmegen or The complicated marriage Het gecompliceerde huwelijk. Broadside pasted on wood.Total 30 x 21. Paper with water damage and some paper loss edges and in the first sentence. Text in Dutch.This print is a copy of a painting in the Nijmegen Town Hall and shows a family with a complicated family relationship. The text encourages the viewer to solve the riddle of how these people are related to each other:The wife of the old man speaks:Â“Remark and see that I declareThe two in red are my fatherÂ’s brothers.The two in green are my motherÂ’s brothers.The two in white are my childrenand I the mother am married to the father of these sixThat no degree of kinship can forbid.Â”Two two sons in red say:Â“We would have regretted if notour niece had been given to our fatherBecause she is not our fatherÂ’s nieceWhich nobody would easily guess.Â”The two in green say:Â“It is remarkable to show in these figuresthat he is our natural fatherAnd has married our nieceWhich we donÂ’t regret.Â”The two in white say:Â“Our father is the old man.Our mother is the young lady.But tell us how it is possibleThat our brothers are our motherÂ’s unclesÂ”explanation of the riddle:- Huybert the old man married as his first wife Anna a widow with a prior son called Gijsbert and procreates two sons in red: Adam and Arent.- After this wife died the old man married for his second wife a widow named Beel who had a prior daughter named Jacomijn and procreates two sons in green: Bertel and Barent.- In the mean while the prior son of the first wife Gijsbert married the prior daughter of the second wife Jacomijn and procreate a daughter named Charlotte who then becomes the third wife and procreates two sons in white: Casper and Coenraat.NL Uitleg bij het schilderij Het Nijmeegse Raadsel of het Gecompliceerde Huwelijk 1619. Schilderij hangende op het raadhuis van Nijmegen met een familieportret met ingewikkelde relaties afkomstig uit een huwelijk aldaar gesloten in 1619.De prent toont een allegorische binnenhuisscÃ¨ne met meerdere figuren en tekstcartouches in kleur rood groen en wit omlijst door een decoratieve rand. Onder de voorstelling een gedrukte uitlegging Â“UytleggingÂ” waarin het afgebeelde tafereel wordt verklaard. De afbeelding illustreert een raadselachtige genealogie waarbij een oude man trouwt met zijn eigen stiefdochter die tevens zijn stiefkleindochter is uit een eerder huwelijk.F.M. supplement 3011C later edition. unknown

Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur · Pays-Bas193,60 €

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