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186549673Troy N. Y.: A. W. Scribner Book and Job Printer Cannon Place 1865. 1st Printing Monaghan 802. Original printed self-wrappers stiched. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Bit of age-toning & soiling to outer leaves overall VG. 47 1 blank pp. 8vo. 9" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/>"If it be that the South is avenged in his death she will find it to be a vengance that will recoil upon her own head; for in him she has lost her best friend and however little we could afford to spare him she could afford it less still." <br /> <br />One of the many such sermons that were published shortly after the tragic event of April 15th 1865; this particular one uncommon in the trade with RBH showing a 1945 Goodspeed catalogue as their most recent appearance. A. W. Scribner, Book and Job Printer, Cannon Place unknown books
1762WRCAM47563Boston: S. Kneeland 1762. 228pp. Lacks half title. Dbd. Minor soiling. Very good. Sermon preached on the occasion of "the election of His Majesty's Council for said Province." Abraham Williams was the pastor of the church in Sandwich Mass. EVANS 9310. ESTC W29217. S. Kneeland unknown books
177125148Boston: Richard Draper. 1771. Half title 31 1 blank pp. Disbound. Lightly foxed. Very Good. <br/><br/> "As we are made rational and accountable creatures the care of ourselves and of our own happiness is the first natural and reasonable concern of every man. A rational self love though distinct from is not inconsistent with the more noble principles but subserves and promotes them." A footnote states that Hilliard succeeded Reverend Joseph Green who served the Barnstable church from 1725 until his death in 1770. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Evans 12289. 664 NUC 0319346 6. Richard Draper... unknown books
19373751Los Angeles: California Laboratory Supply Co. 1937. Second printing. According to the review article in THE ANATOMICAL RECORD of January 1938 "the fact remains that the chick still profvides the most available and perhaps the simplest laboratory approach to an understanding of the differentiating germ layers in warm-blooded vertebrates. 113 1 photographic stereoscope cards in box and one printed card. Cards 1-109 14 x 9 cm. Cards 110-113 15 x 10 cm. Folding stereoscope viewer. Box worn but entire. California Laboratory Supply Co. unknown books
1827304622London: Published by the Author No. 40 Castle Street East 1827. First edition with errata. 12 engraved portraits. 52 4 pp. with tipped-in erratum at end. 1 vols. 8vo. Original drab boards. Rebacked preserving printed spine label chipped and worn extremities worn light foxing some chipping to text at margins. First edition with errata. 12 engraved portraits. 52 4 pp. with tipped-in erratum at end. 1 vols. 8vo. Supplement to Abraham Wivell's Inquiry into the Authenticity of various Pictures and Prints which from the decease of the poet to our own times have been offered to the public as Portraits of Shakespeare London 1824. The portrait painter Abraham Wivell 1786-1849 illustrated editions of Shakespeare's works published in 1833 1846 & 1850. Jaggard p. 695 Published by the Author, No. 40, Castle Street, East unknown books
1997277040Princeton: Princeton University Press 1997. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Illustrated. xvi 511pp. 8vo black cloth d.w. Princeton: Princeton University Press 1997. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Princeton University Press unknown books
1985161986Philadelphia: Oswald Train: Publisher 1985. Octavo pp. 1-10 11-399 400: blank illustrations cloth. First edition. Miscellany edited with 145-page bio-critical introduction by Sam Moskowitz. Collects six fictions including a third ending for Dwellers in the Mirage twenty-six poems letters by and to Merritt articles by and about Merritt photographs of Merritt and his associates and other material. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 8-66. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #161986 Oswald Train: Publisher unknown books
1967005990Madison and London: University of Wisconsin Press 1967. xvii 244p. b/w front. dj. University of Wisconsin Press unknown books
19601296953Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1960. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G; teal and white spine white and maroon lettering; dust jacket has general shelfwear general edgewear open tears on fore corners and front hinge head edge closed tears on rear hinge edges and front hinge tail edge closed tear on front hinge chipping on spine edges general age toning spine sun toned price cut tape on interior spine head edge; boards strong rubbing and bumping on fore corners and spine edges stamp on front end paper; text block age toned pen marks on exterior head and fore edge; viii 373pp. 1296953. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Harvard University Press hardcover books
2018161910Zurich Switzerland: Galerie Haas 2018. First edition. Softcover. 57 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran May 2018. Printed in an edition of 1350 copies. Text in English and German. Includes numerous illustrations. A fine copy in wrappers. Uncommon. Galerie Haas unknown books
2019171163Zurich Switzerland: Galerie Haas 2019. First edition. Softcover. 51 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran April 26 through June 15 2019. Text in English and German by Erika Schlessinger-Koltzsch. Includes a few color and numerous black and white illustrations. A fine copy in wrappers. Uncommon. Galerie Haas unknown books
197235472Monterey: Brooks/Cole Publishing Company 1972. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards hardcover in slipcase; 133pp. A handsome slipcased volume issued without dust jacket. A fine copy. Includes a bibliography of Maslow's writings; reprints two pieces by Maslow and eulogies by Warren Bennis Dennis O'Donovan Ricardo Morant others. Brooks/Cole Publishing Company unknown books
2019169792New York: Marlborough Gallery 2019. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran February 5 through March 2 2019. Includes with the covers 10 color illustrations and a list of previous exhibitions. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers with some very minor wear. Marlborough Gallery unknown books
200414480ENew York: Marlborough Chelsea 2004. First Edition. Paperbound 9 1/2†x 11 3/4â€. An illustrated catalogue issued to accompany an exhibit of paintings by Abraham Lacalle. Fine in printed wrappers. Marlborough Chelsea unknown books
1908018632New York: Sun Dial Classics Co. Good. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with faded title on spine; includes a frontis of Lincoln. Boards have moderate soiling and wear; text block has light toning and soiling. Monaghan 1398. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 389 pp . Sun Dial Classics Co. hardcover books
1314216th President. Original complete March 22 1861 The Union. Couple articles on Lincoln's inauguration including 2 column news from America with much of it on Lincoln. Quotes Lincoln extensively. Texas secedes from Union. Rare news stand issue that has never been in bound volume. 9.75" x 15" 16 pages. In very good condition with minor edge wear/tear. unknown books
1979161727Franklin Center Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library 1979. Leather bound. Fine. Clean crisp tight unread copy. Grey leather/boards; gilt decoration all around. Three raised bands to spine with gilt lettering on crimson title block. AEG. Silk moire end papers with matching satin place-holder ribbon. xxxiv 636 pp. with bw frontis by George H. Jones. From the series The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature a limited edition collection published under the auspices of The American Revolution Bicentennial Administration by The Franklin Library. With a preface by Carl Sandburg. The Franklin Library hardcover books
109638Rare Civil War era endorsement signed by Abraham Lincoln as President. Dated March 14 1864 the endorsement reads "Submitted to the Sec. of War & Gen. Meade. A. <span class="match">Lincoln</span> March 14 1864." In fine condition. On March 14 1864 Lincoln issued an order for the draft of 200000 men to support the Union effort. Only two days prior General Ulysses S. Grant assumed command of the Union armies. Matted and framed with and engraved portrait of Lincoln and gold biographical plaque. The endorsement measures 3.25 inches by 2.75 inches. The entire piece measures 22.75 inches by 19 inches. Abraham Lincoln served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He led the United States through its Civil War and in doing so preserved the Union of the United States of America abolished slavery and strengthened the federal government. In his Address at the Sanitary Fair in Baltimore Maryland in April of 1861 Lincoln stated: "The world has never had a good definition of the word liberty and the American people just now are much in want of one. We all declare for liberty; but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing. With some the word liberty may mean for each man to do as he pleases with himself and the product of his labor; while with others the same word may mean for some men to do as they please with other men and the product of other men's labor. Here are two not only different but incompatible things called by the same name liberty. And it follows that each of the things is by the respective parties called by two different and incompatible names.liberty and tyranny. unknown books
13623LINCOLN Abraham. Stereograph photo published by Keystone View Company. The original 1865 image was long attributed Mathew Brady and a handwritten note in pencil on verso mentions that attribution but the image was actually taken by Lewis Emory Walker a government photographer about February 1865 and published for him by the E. & H. T. Anthony Co. This rare stereograph O-104 was Published by Keystone. It is said that the short haircut was suggested by Lincoln's barber to facilitate the taking of his life mask by Clark Mills. Lincoln's eyes are deep and sorrowful; The civil war had taken its toll on him. One pen notation: "No 92" below the image Keystone bio of Lincoln on verso with their copyright. unknown books
186595831Davenport Iowa 1865. Original typographic portrait of Abraham Lincoln composed of his Emancipation Proclamation issued on January 1 1863. In near fine condition. Double matted and framed the entire piece measures 26.5 inches by 19 inches. An exceptional piece a rare and desirable piece of Americana. Abraham Lincoln issued the The Emancipation Proclamation or Proclamation 95 on January 1st 1865. The executive order changed the federal legal status of more than 3.5 million enslaved African Americans from slave to free and made the abolition of slavery an explicit goal of the Union war effort. To ensure emancipation Lincoln pushed for passage of the Thirteenth Amendment and insisted that Reconstruction plans for Southern states require abolition in new state constitutions. Congress passed the 13th Amendment by the necessary two-thirds vote on January 31 1865 and it was ratified by the states on December 6 1865 ending legal slavery. unknown books
26709n. p.: The American Monthly Review of Reviews n. d. Ca 1909. Cf. Monaghan 1361n. Buff card stock wrappers stapled. Front wrapper onlay of early Lincoln photographic image Meserve 8 reprint of Fish 852 as cited in Worldcat entry. VG discrete repair to lower edge of front wrapper. Unpaginated though 12 pp. 38 period cartoons reproduced in half-tone. Laid-in facsimile. Textual commentary accompanies as well as the original cartoon caption. Folio. 11-1/2" x 8-3/4" <br/><br/>The work shows Lincoln primarily during the 1860s as he was perceived by the populace at least as expressed through these political cartoons. The 'Review' drew upon the files of Harper's Weekly Frank Leslie's as well as the London Punch and Currier & Ives poster cartoons of the era. Uncommon. The American Monthly Review of Reviews unknown books
1861690201861. Military commission signed by Abraham Lincoln Washington August 1861. Folio on vellum with vignettes. Light wear along the folds. Countersigned by Simon Cameron. Matted and framed. Abraham Lincoln served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He led the United States through its Civil War and in doing so preserved the Union of the United States of America abolished slavery and strengthened the federal government. hardcover books
186522051Boston MA 1865. No binding. Fine. Photograph. Lincoln funerary stereoview. c. April 1865 E.F. Smith photographer Boston Mass. This double card from a stereopticon shows a large room with tables a globe and two men sitting. Mourning bunting reads ""A Nation Mourns Him Who Has Honored It."" unknown books
186095830c. 1860. Rare original painting of the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln. After a photograph by Civil War photographer Alexander Gardner. Scottish photographer Alexander Gardner immigrated to the United States in 1856 where he became best known for his photographs of the American Civil War President Abraham Lincoln and the execution of the conspirators to Lincoln's assassination. In near fine condition. In a period frame. The entire piece measures 20.75 by 16.75 inches. Rare and desirable. Abraham Lincoln served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He led the United States through its Civil War and in doing so preserved the Union of the United States of America abolished slavery and strengthened the federal government. Lincoln began constructing his cabinet on election night and sought to create a cabinet that would unite the Republican party. His eventual cabinet would include his primary rivals for the Republican nomination and although his appointees held differing views on economic issues all were opposed to the expansion of slavery into the territories of the United States. The most senior cabinet post of Secretary of State was appointed to William Seward who had recently failed to win the 1860 Republican presidential nomination and Lincoln's choice for Secretary of the Treasury was Ohio Senator Salmon P. Chase Seward's primary political rival and the leader of a radical faction of the Republican party that sought the immediate abolition of slavery. unknown books
1864109547Cincinnati: E.C. Middleton 1864. Rare oloegraphic portrait of Abraham Lincoln by E.C. Middleton. With Middleton's Warranted Oil Colors imprint to the verso of the frame dated 1864. Between 1861 and 1873 E.C. Middleton of Cincinnati published a series oval oleographic portraits intended to have the appearance of oil paintings including thirteen "Portraits of American Statesmen and Heroes." Middleton invented the method of oleography which used the process of chromolithographic printing with oil based inks mounted on canvas. The portraits were exclusively sold in frames directly through agents by subscription. In fine condition. Framed. The portrait measures 17 inches by 14 inches. The entire piece measures 22 inches by 19 inches. Rare and desirable. Abraham Lincoln served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He led the United States through its Civil War and in doing so preserved the Union of the United States of America abolished slavery and strengthened the federal government. Lincoln began constructing his cabinet on election night and sought to create a cabinet that would unite the Republican party. His eventual cabinet would include his primary rivals for the Republican nomination and although his appointees held differing views on economic issues all were opposed to the expansion of slavery into the territories of the United States. The most senior cabinet post of Secretary of State was appointed to William Seward who had recently failed to win the 1860 Republican presidential nomination and Lincoln's choice for Secretary of the Treasury was Ohio Senator Salmon P. Chase Seward's primary political rival and the leader of a radical faction of the Republican party that sought the immediate abolition of slavery. E.C. Middleton unknown books
