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181914629New York 1819. 6 2 blanks pp. Stitched and untrimmed. Contemporary plain rear wrap. Good. unknown books
183829208Albany: Printed by Croswell Van Benthuysen and Burt 1838. 37 3 blank pp untrimmed. Original green printed wrappers lightly stained stitched light folds. Light soiling to untrimmed edges of text else quite clean. Very Good. Printed by Croswell, Van Benthuysen and Burt unknown books
186511698New York: Baker & Godwin Printers 1865. 24pp stitched. Light dustsoil front and back light scattered tan light institutional stamp some wear to edges else clean and Very Good. An argument for the election of the New York Union Republican State ticket headed by General Francis Barlow for Governor a man "like Grant." The gallant war record of each of the candidates is reviewed. FIRST EDITION. Not in Sabin LCP. Baker & Godwin, Printers unknown books
1894106422<p>Pamphlet 8vo 6 pp. Some old creases a couple of edge chips and folds Some browning aging and a little soiling; otherwise about very good. Published before the first subway opened this pamphlet discusses the need for rapid transit in New York City. A rather scarce title on this subject. </p> Press of the Chamber of Commerce, books
185132809New York: McSpedon & Baker Printers 1851. First edition. Cloth. Spine ends chipped edgewear to corner foxing on endpapers offsetting on title from frontispiece otherwise text very clean binding tight a good or better copy. 117 pp. Illus. with engraved frontispiece and two other engravings. 8vo. Contemporary gift inscription to Benson Lossing the author. Last page misnumbered 107. McSpedon & Baker, Printers hardcover books
192720637New York: Redfield-Kendrick-Odell Co 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth spine and decorated tan boards front cover paper label. Fine in original glassine. Unpaginated approx. 36 pages. 25 x 18.5 cm. Limited edition copy 19 of 500. Printed in red and black frontispiece of Claude Garamond. The third book in this series. Wide text margins elegantly printed. Laid-in are three invitations to the "Goudy Society Annual Dinner for the years 1976-1977. Redfield-Kendrick-Odell, Co hardcover books
19145526New York: Privately Printed 1914. First edition. Boards. Orig. thick charcoal boards with red spine label. Lovely copy. Fine in glassine wrapper in worn slipcase. 136 pp. Compiled largely from the Collection formed by the late Jacob Chamberlain with the assistance from his notes and memoranda by Luther S. Livingston. Limited editioncopy 109 of 500 printed on Old Stratford Paper. A complete and fully annotated bibliography arranged chronologically by date of publication. Privately Printed unknown books
337063 vols.: I. A-D. II. E-M. III. N-Z. 230 276 176 pp. critical and descriptive catalogue of nearly 2000 items incl. embroidered bindings illustrated books a substantial fragment of a Gutenberg bible etc. ca. 100 plates throughout showing leaves bindings etc. Sm 4to. Cloth d.j. New York Parke-Bernet 1941. Three related supplements from the magazine American Bookfinder are laid in. hardcover books
182122047Adancourt 1821. 16cm. 48pp. Original plain blue-green wrappers spine eroded stitched. Untrimmed. Light fox and wear. Good.<br/><br/> This printing does not include the entire Declaration of Independence in the preamble. It inserts the line "Here follows the declaration of American independence" where it would normally appear. Adancourt unknown books
184322041New-York: Chas. King Printer to the Board of Aldermen 1843. 2 639-663 1 blank pp. Original printed wrappers light staining stitched disbound. Scattered foxing. Light vertical crease through center. Good or so. <br/><br/> Mayor Robert H. Morris transmits opinions supporting a court decision upholding New York City residents' power to elect their judiciary and acknowledging the rule "that the chartered rights of the city of New York cannot be altered abridged or repealed except by a vote of two-thirds in both branches of the Legislature of the State." <br/>Not in AI or on OCLC. Chas. King, Printer to the Board of Aldermen unknown books
190420981Albany NY: Published by Sampson Murdock & Co. 448 Broadway Albany 1904. 4" x 6". 21 1 blank pp. Large 20" x 24" folding color map of the cities of Albany and Rensselaer New York. Original printed cloth over stiff boards back hinge cracked but holding lightly dustsoiled and rubbed. Light dustsoiling minor foxing of page edges. Includes Albany Street Directory and list of buildings and halls. Good. Published by Sampson, Murdock, & Co., 448 Broadway, Albany unknown books
185820570London Edinburgh & New York: Nelson & Sons Toronto: James Campbell 1858. 3.75" x 5.75". vi 7-64pp. Original printed and illustrated wrappers spine and corner wear small hole in rear wrap. Frontispiece map of Niagara River area. Small cut illustration of rapids on title page. Color plate opposite p.64 some text loss of caption. Good. Nelson & Sons, Toronto: James Campbell unknown books
1902WRCAM54446New York 1902. 32pp. including fifteen in-text photographic reproductions. 16mo. Original stiff pictorial wrappers spine reinforced with cloth tape. Lacking map. Front wrap cracking at hinge. Small bookplate inside front wrapper. Tanned. Good. Early 20th-century edition of this guide to the sights along the Hudson River with descriptions and photographic reproductions of the most significant attractions. OCLC locates only a handful of copies but also calls for a folding map not present here. hardcover books
1517101616Small letter sheet folded into four pages 21 lines of text over two pages docketed remnant of old wax seal. Splits at some of the folds partially repaired with archival tape a couple of tears in the margins and along edges piece missing from the second leaf affecting a few letters a few words penciled in by a previous owner some aging and browning; despite the imperfections very legible and in decent shape overall. This document relates to a letter to John Reade from Robert Horne agreeing to the terms of Reade renting a house in Red Hook for $300 a year. Presumably this refers to the Red Hook section of Brooklyn. The letter appears to have been delivers by a Doctor Edison and is signed by Horne not the most legible signature. books
1807106419<p>Pamphlet 8vo disbound all pages detached 6 of 7 pages. Chips and tears along edges and margins some repaired with archival tape paper a little brittle and aged page seven is missing; otherwise good. Rather scarce New York City census that actually includes a small table on the decrease in slavery in NYC. Not an easy title to find. Tables show population growth in the city comparing the 1806 and 1807 censuses. Page seven is missing which included a table that shows population growth from 1697 to 1807. </p> Henry C. Southwick, books
1856515371856. New York. Rice Victor M. Superintendent. Code of Public Instruction of the State of New-York. Prepared and Published by Order of the Legislature Under the Direction of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Albany: Weed Parsons and Company 1856. iv 492 pp. Octavo 5-3/4" x 8-1/2". Contemporary sheep black-stamped fillets and lettering piece to spine. A few tiny stains some rubbing to extremities crude repair to lower corner of front board front joint just starting at head. Light browning and foxing in a few places. Early owner inscription to front pastedown interior otherwise clean. A sound copy. $75. This code contains "laws and regulations respecting common schools" including those for Indians indigent persons and pupils who are "deaf and dumb." It also includes a digest of decisions by superintendents. Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 4846. unknown books
196211921NY: Maynard Walker Gallery 1962. First edition. Paperback. Orig. tan printed wrappers. Very good. Kuhn Walt. 10 pp. Eleven illustrations. Drawings and watercolors date from 1928 to shortly before his death in1949. These works by Kuhn were never previously exhibited. They were shown for the first time in 1960 at the Cincinnati Museum. This was the second exhibition and the first in New York. With a typed price list signed by Maynard Walker and laid-in hand-written note from Richard K. Lacarda another art dealer commenting on who purchased what -- "Huntington Hartford bought the "Hand Balancer" #88 for about $35000.Pres. Kennedy's sister Mrs. Stephen Smith paid about $12500 for #109 "Apples on Red Cloth" and with additional comments and prices. A few small cover spots. Cover marked "Priced List" and"Do not remove. Maynard Walker Gallery paperback books
18345864Albany 1834. 12pp folded lightly soiled and worn. Very Good. <br/><br/> New York Jacksonians express their "undiminished confidence in the wisdom purity of purpose and elevated patriotism of ANDREW JACKSON;" defend his Bank policies; and blast Webster Clay and Calhoun that unholy "political Triumvirate" for censuring Jackson for removing the deposits from the Bank of the United States. Signed in type by the Republican Senators and Representatives. Lieutenant Governor John Tracy is listed as Chairman of the Meeting. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Sabin 96417. AI 22841 5. Not in Wise & Cronin. unknown books
184033961Pulaski NY: Advocate office 1840. 7pp. Disbound. Not in Shaw Advocate office unknown books
180226525New-York: Printed by Beach & Mallory 1802. 4.25" x 6.75". 48pp lightly toned stitched. Very Good. <br/><br/> The Journal lists the members and Lay Delegates present at each of the conventions the Lay Deputies from each county the Constitution of the Episcopal Academy; and the Canons including additions and repeals. <br/>AI 2945 3. Printed by Beach & Mallory unknown books
186326574Albany 1863. 52pp color frontispiece illustration with protective tissue. Original printed pictorial wrappers front wrap chipped loose gatherings. Some chipping at blank edges. The frontis illustration is quite attractive. Very Good. <br/><br/> The pamphlet includes Adjutant General John T. Sprague's Circular dated January 21 1863 proceedings in regard to the presentation of flags by the seven regiments a history of the national flag and lists of members of the New York Legislature and the State Assembly. "In a circular dated 21 January 1863 Adjutant General John Sprague expressed 'that all regimental colors worn out in service and of consolidated regiments be forwarded to General Headquarters so that they may be deposited in an appropriate manner as a record of the war and fortitude of her sons.' On 24 April 1863 before a joint session of the Legislature with Governor Seymour in attendance Adjutant General Sprague presented seven flags to the assembled body - one flag each from the 30th 40th 60th 61st 71st 101st and 102nd Regiments NY Volunteer Infantry. These seven flags formed the core of the battle flag collection as we know it today." "History of the Flag Collection The Civil War Years" New York State Military Museum web site. unknown books
1882WRCAM48189New York 1882. 231pp. Printed self-wrappers stitched as issued. Vertical crease front cover with small tear at spine minor wear and soiling. Internally clean. Very good. Publication put out by the New York State Anti-Monopoly League giving a report on the votes of the New York State Legislature. The cover is edged in black mourning. On the relevant measures taken up in the legislature the pamphlet lists the "ayes" the "noes" and those who were "absent or dodging." There is also a detailed listing of specific instances where certain members "voted against the public interest." Only five institutional copies located on OCLC: Yale Duke Columbia Cornell and the New York Sate Library. unknown books
1805WRCAM10071New York 1805. 15pp. Speckled boards. Some light foxing. Tiny hole in one leaf affecting a couple of letters. Very good. Defines the objectives of the Society the officers and their respective duties and other guidelines. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 9018. hardcover books
1844407200New York: John Doggett Jr. 1844. Minor browning and foxing throughout and light pencil writing throughout; front hinge weak else a good to very good copy. 16mo. 160 pages. Double-page map. Original brown embossed cloth gilt-lettered on front cover. <br/><br/> John Doggett, Jr. hardcover books
1850407198New York: H. Wilson 1850. Hardcover. Map slightly misfolded else clean and clear; rear hinge separated. 16mo. 142 pages index and ads at end. Folding map. Original pale blue embossed cloth gilt-lettered on front cover. <br/><br/> H. Wilson hardcover books