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1903103096<p> Print folio 11" x 15" chromolithograph color plate XXV archivally matted attached at the top with archive tape. Slight aging; otherwise bright and clean and very attractive. Published in several editions the plates are extremely attractive. Studer 1840-1904 was born in New York City and would become a printer and lithographer. He was also an ornithologist and seems to have been active in this field in the Columbus Ohio area after the Civil War. However it is believed that the plates were based on drawings by Theodore Jasper. The plates while very attractive are believed to be designed to help with identification. This plate XXV which features the Goosander shows it in a natural setting. May require extra postage. cornell online library website.</p> The Natural Science Association of America, books
1903103093<p> Print folio 11" x 15" chromolithograph color plate LIX archivally matted attached at the top with archive tape. Slight aging; otherwise bright and clean and very attractive. Published in several editions the plates are extremely attractive. Studer 1840-1904 was born in New York City and would become a printer and lithographer. He was also an ornithologist and seems to have been active in this field in the Columbus Ohio area after the Civil War. However it is believed that the plates were based on drawings by Theodore Jasper. The plates while very attractive are believed to be designed to help with identification. This plate LIX which features the Golden Eagle shows it in a natural setting. Probably one of the best in the Studer collection. May require extra postage. Cornell online library website.</p> The Natural Science Association of America, books
1903103097<p>Print folio 11" x 15" chromolithograph color plate LXXXIV archivally matted attached at the top with archive tape. Slight aging; otherwise bright and clean and very attractive. Published in several editions the plates are extremely attractive. Studer 1840-1904 was born in New York City and would become a printer and lithographer. He was also an ornithologist and seems to have been active in this field in the Columbus Ohio area after the Civil War. However it is believed that the plates were based on drawings by Theodore Jasper. The plates while very attractive are believed to be designed to help with identification. This plate LXXXIV which features the Brown Crane shows it in a natural setting. May require extra postage. cornell online library website.</p> The Natural Science Association of America, books
1903103089<p> Print folio 11" x 15" chromolithograph color plate XXII archivally matted attached at the top with archive tape. Slight aging and browning; otherwise bright and clean and very attractive. Published in several editions the plates are extremely attractive. Studer 1840-1904 was born in New York City and would become a printer and lithographer. He was also an ornithologist and seems to have been active in this field in the Columbus Ohio area after the Civil War. However it is believed that the plates were based on drawings by Theodore Jasper. The plates while very attractive are believed to be designed to help wit identification. This plate XXII which features the Barred Owl shows it in a natural setting. May require extra postage. cornell online library website.</p> The Natural Science Association of America, books
1903103087<p>Print folio 11 1/2" x 15" chromolithograph color plate I archivally matted attached at the top with archive tape. Very slight aging; otherwise bright and clean and very attractive. Published in several editions the plates are extremely attractive. Studer 1840-1904 was born in New York City and would become a printer and lithographer. He was also an ornithologist and seems to have been active in this field in the Columbus Ohio area after the Civil War. However it is believed that the plates were based on drawings by Theodore Jasper. The plates while very attractive are believed to be designed to help with identification. This plate which features the Bald Eagle is probably the most outstanding in the collection. The eagle is shown in a natural setting. May require extra postage. Cornell online library website</p> The Natural Science Association of America, books
1888102057Folio 12" x 15" publisher's leather somewhat crudely rebacked gilt title on front cover illustrated with engraved frontispiece and 119 chromolithographed plates with tissue guards 182 8 pp. Binding shaken top cover and spine and front endpapers partially separated from text block back joint cracked but still attached significant wear to covers around extremities bookplate on front pastedown; contents clean and bright. Published in several editions the plates are extremely attractive. Studer 1840-1904 was born in New York City and would become a printer and lithographer. He was also an ornithologist and seems to have been active in this field in the Columbus Ohio area after the Civil War. However it is believed that the plates were based on drawings by Theodore Jasper. The plates while very attractive are believed to be designed to help with identification. Size of book will require extra postage. online Cornell library website. The Natural Science Association of America, books
188826485New York: Natural Science Assn. of America 1888. Large 4to pp. 10 182; title-p. printed in red and black; engraved portrait frontispiece 119 chromolithograph plates "representing upwards of seven hundred different species and varieties of North American birds including a popular account of their habits and characteristics." Original maroon cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on upper cover t.e.g. the whole recased and rebacked in black pebble-grain cloth gilt-lettered direct on spine; tissue guards browning but otherwise a nice copy. Another edition of Nissen I 473; Sitwell Fine Bird Books 1700-1900 p.145. <br/><br/> Natural Science Assn. of America hardcover books
1903132837NY: Natural Science Association of America 1903. Hardbound. Overall VG with the notable and large exception of the circular ink library stamp on every single color plate. Ink and perforation stamp on title page. Some plates are slightly wavy. Sold as a reference copy only not as a collectible book. Brown library buckram. Top page edges gilt. 182 pp with 119 interleaved color lithographed plates preceded by an extensive index. Natural Science Association of America hardcover books
192568994Baltimore Maryland: The Williams & Wilkins Company. Very Good. 1925. Hardcover. -Bailey Harold H. THE BIRDS OF FLORIDA: A POPULAR AND SCIENTIFIC ACCOUNT OF THE 425 SPECIES AND SUBSPECIES OF BIRDS THAT ARE NOW AND THAT HAVE BEEN FOUND WITHIN THE STATE AND ITS ADJACENT WATERS; WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THEIR RELATION TO AGRICULTURE. Illustrated with 76 full page four color plates - figuring over 480 birds by Geo. M. Sutton. Baltimore Maryland: The Williams & Wilkins Company 1925. Complete in one Volume. 12 ¼" x 9" brown cloth with gilt printing 146 pages. The spine ends and cover corners are slightly rubbed- otherwise this is a clean nice copy with beautiful illustrations. Very Good. . The Williams & Wilkins Company hardcover books
1904011936Philadelphai: Wilmer Atkinson Co 1904. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. First edition small 8vo publisher's green cloth stamped pictorial and titles in red and black. Cover reads BIGGLE HORSE BOOK NUMBER ONE BIGGLE FARM LIBRARY. 128 pages illustrated. Superbly preserved apparently unused copy. Wilmer Atkinson Co hardcover books
187829492New York: American Bible Society 1878. 8vo. 32 pp. <br><br>First edition: "A sermon preached by appointment before the American Bible Society in the Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York City May 5th 1878" wherein the Rev. Chamberlain discusses his experiences as a missionary in India.<br>Â Â Â Â This is the original first edition not a modern printing. Publisher's printed gray-green paper wrappers edges sunned and chipped back joint starting from head. Pages clean. American Bible Society unknown books
19022278New York: The Macmillan Company 1902. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. A nicely-preserved copy of the 1902 1st edition. Clean and VG to VG in its original navy-blue cloth with bright gilt-lettering and design to front panel and spine. Thick octavo 465pgs. Top-edge gilt. Former owner signature and inscription to front free endpaper otherwise internally clean as could be. <br/><br/> The Macmillan Company hardcover books
190223299New York: Macmillan Company 1902. First Edition. Large octavo. Publisher's gilt-stamped blue-ribbed cloth; 465pp; illus. TEG. Private library label to front pastedown John R. Pratt. Frontis. portrait of Theodore Roosevelt. A tight clean copy Very Good or better including many halftone reproductions of photographs by the author. Macmillan Company unknown books
1902022503New York: The Macmillan Co 1902. First Edition. Octavo. Portrait frontispiece of Theodore Roosevelt 465pp. 1pp. publisher's ad. This is a sequel to the author's other work titled "How the Other Half Lives" and he tells how far we have come and how. The author discusses the slum areas and how they became slums about immigration the tenements the people lived in the meals they could have at 15 cents the cost of one months rent for a dollar or less. He wrote much on the New York street gangs and the dangerous hours and which streets to avoid during that time. This was New York and how life was lived on the other side of the tracks. An accurate description of the poor and of course the belligerent youth of the period. Has much changed today A very good copy bound in dark blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt spine gilt some rubbing to spine foxing to first and last few leaves. The Macmillan Co unknown books
19611327956Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1961. Hardcover. Octavo; First printing; G/Poor; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine green and white with green and white print; DJ has portions torn away at front top edge bottom of spine and bottom edge tears to flap folds peripheral soiling and creasing shelfworn price-clipped; Boards in green cloth with green print light wear to corners and spine caps else clean and strong; Text block has yeloow-tinted top edge inscription in ink on front endpaper else clean and tight; xxii 369 pages frontispiece illustrated b&w printed music for voice and piano includes chord symbols. 1327956. FP New Rockville Stock. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
2014168017London: Christie's International Media Division 2014. Hardcover. As new. Greyish boards with brown yellow and grey lettered dustjacket. 200 pp. profusely illustrated in color. On 11 October 2014 Christie's Mayfair will open The Bad Shepherd a major exhibition exploring the continued influence of Pieter Brueghel the Elder and his artistic dynasty in the 21st century. This is the first exhibition ever to present the work of the Brueghels in dialogue with contemporary art and features many rarely seen works from private collections.--Press release. Includes works by Brueghel II Peter Doig Brueghel I Nicole Eisenman Marten Van Cleve Jeff Koons Abel Grimmer Sarah Lucas Neo Rauch Thomas Schutte and Jeff Wall. Christie's International Media Division hardcover books
UBROASC00OFFolio Society. Fine. Bronowski Jacob. The Ascent of Man. London: Folio Society ND. 320pp. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover in slipcase. Book condition: Fine still in publisher's shrink wrap. Folio Society hardcover books
1996165278London: National Portrait Gallery 1996. Hardcover. VG- a clean tight copy with only a hint of shelf rubbing; unbroken spine; appears to be unread. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine. Glossy black dust jacke twith color-illustration and white lettering. 224 pp. with 190 color & bw plates. Catalogue from the exhibition held at the National Portrait Gallery Nov. 8 1996 to Feb. 9 1997. This is a study of picture framing in Britain written wih the intention of provoking a change in attitude in this underrated art form. It covers 500 years of painting following changes in fashion and technique tracing links with wider European taste and connecting with other decorative arts. National Portrait Gallery hardcover books
199617978London: National Portrait Gallery 1996. Paperback. VG- a clean tight copy with only a hint of shelf rubbing; unbroken spine. Notes from previous owner on inside back cover. Glossy black wraps with white lettering. 224 pp. with 190 color & bw plates. Catalogue from the exhibition held at the National Portrait Gallery Nov. 8 1996 to Feb. 9 1997. This is a study of picture framing in Britain written wih the intention of provoking a change in attitude in this underrated art form. It covers 500 years of painting following changes in fashion and technique tracing links with wider European taste and connecting with other decorative arts. National Portrait Gallery paperback books
030642London 1996: National Portrait Gallery. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. remainder mark at top edge and on first white page. Contents; Foreword introduction bibliography Attitudes to picture framing in Britain and abroad techinques and practice development of the framesurvey of picture frames in the National Portrait Gallerynotes glossary and frame sections general index. 224 p. National Portrait Gallery unknown books
188561407New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1885. Hardcover. "Subscription Edition"; The Army in The Civil War Volume X. 265pp. navy cloth with gilt trim and gilt stamping to spine. Tape repair to spine ends previous owners signature. Contents are bright and complete a nice copy. . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1845WRCAM50054Philadelphia: John S. Gable 1845. 624pp. plus two large folding plates. Contemporary calf black gilt morocco labels. Spine and edges rubbed. Later bookplate on front flyleaf. Very light scattered foxing. Very good. First edition. An exploration of the conflicts which the armed forces engaged in from the French & Indian War to the Second Seminole War and including a treatise on the art of war. Includes two large and striking plates portraying the murder of Jane McCrea and Peter Francisco's fight with Tarleton's men - these are usually lacking. SABIN 52241. SERVIES 3063. John S. Gable unknown books
1987102600Chicago: The University of Chicago Press 1987. Softbound. VG. Pastel yellow & illustrated wraps. xxxv 283 pages with bibliography and index. 69 photographs 232 drawings 49 floor plans 1 site plan and 1 model. The first English translation of Burckhardt's 1867 German work. This edition is edited with an introduction by Peter Murray. Translated by James Palmes. Lots of photographs elevations and inspirations for budding architects. The University of Chicago Press paperback books
1970W1410JLNew York: Columbia University Press 1970. Original dark slate and brown cloth with silver gilt titling. Teal d.j. with two small tears on back panel and no paper missing. LaFever was active in New York City principally in the pre-Civil War era and little has been written about him. The author was at the writing of this book an Associate Professor in the Depaartment of Art at CCNY. He discusses each of LaFever's buildings from 1825 to1855 and includes pictures of thirty of the buildings still standing at that time. He also discusses the architect's destroyed work. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to. Trade. Columbia University Press Hardcover books
1971017341Penland NC: Jargon Society 1971. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto 4to. 35 pages of text followed by 63 photographs followed by 3 pages of explanation. Hardcover binding is in almost new condition. The unclipped dustjacket is moderately browned on the spine and the top edge of the rear panel with minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Jargon Society Hardcover books
