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184541243New York: John R. M'Gown 1845. Dark brown straight grain leather gilt lettered and ruled rubbed at spine and extremities hinges starting. 104 pp. plus two lithograph folding plates frontis: plan of the hospital wards; tinted lithograph view of the hospital. Lithograph plate after page 54 comprising a view of the lunatic asylum. Most of the text is interleaved with blanks. Very Good with the bookplate of William Ten Eyck Hardenbrook. This may be the man whom the New York Times called P.T. Barnum's first press agent New York Times 30 November 1931. <br /> <br /> Included are lists of Governors and Officers of the Society from its 1770 founding until January 1 1846; names and dates of appointment of the Society's physicians and surgeons; numbers of patients received and discharged with dispositions; data on "Lunatics" admitted since the Bloomingdale Asylum's 1821 founding and their dispositions; nativity of patients including patients from Africa and the West and East Indies; "supernumerary seamen" and a long list of Members of the Society about six pages. <br /> Information included here was updated in several printings: 1833 and 1838 preceding this publication and 1856.<br /> Sabin 54484. John R. M'Gown unknown
1922DOV18025New York 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. Presentation leather binding replicating the cover design of the pictorial wrappers bound in in gilt. Joints worn and quite tender; edges rubbed. Inscribed by Henry Collins Brown: "to my amicable friend.W.W. Corwan .who needent go west to find an Indian. With the salutations of the compiler.Henry Collins Brown.Oct. 9th 1922." <br/><br/>A richly illustrated in b/w and full-color throughout. With laid-in photo-illustration double-page b/w aerial photo of mid- and lower-Manahattan neato -- Brooklyn and Jersey are also visible. Covers very lightly rubbed and age-toned and just a little wrinkled along the edges. Images of old New York horse-drawn carriages just a few people and new New York cars and crowds sometimes placed side-by-side for comparison. Also includes images of ships in the harbor a facsimile reproduction of a whaler's log book landmark buildings wars days Liberty Loan campaigns the Hudson the Palisades and more. hardcover books
1922DOV18025New York 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. Presentation leather binding replicating the cover design of the pictorial wrappers bound in in gilt. Joints worn and quite tender; edges rubbed. Inscribed by Henry Collins Brown: "to my amicable friend.W.W. Corwan .who needent go west to find an Indian. With the salutations of the compiler.Henry Collins Brown.Oct. 9th 1922." <br/><br/>A richly illustrated in b/w and full-color throughout. With laid-in photo-illustration double-page b/w aerial photo of mid- and lower-Manahattan neato -- Brooklyn and Jersey are also visible. Covers very lightly rubbed and age-toned and just a little wrinkled along the edges. Images of old New York horse-drawn carriages just a few people and new New York cars and crowds sometimes placed side-by-side for comparison. Also includes images of ships in the harbor a facsimile reproduction of a whaler's log book landmark buildings wars days Liberty Loan campaigns the Hudson the Palisades and more. hardcover
191949241Buffalo: J. W. Clement Co. Printers 1919. 1919. TRADE CATALOG LUGGAGE. First edition. 16mo. 6 3/4" x 5" color pictorial stiff wrappers 55 1 pp. introduction illustrated in black & white terms of sale mail orders. This is a scarce and nicely illustrated catalog promoting the travel bags trunks and suit cases built by the Buffalo Trunk Co. Buffalo New York at the end of World War I. Founded originally in 1838 the company flourished with the growth and spread of railroad and canal traffic across the Northeast and New England. In 1901 they had constructed their new slow-burn masonry and wood factory to protect against industrial factory fires. The catalog includes enamel coated trunks with sheet metal Duck canvas covered trunks three-ply veneer trunks leather satchels and woven-fiber suit cases. Also provides a small list of accessories. Rear cover lightly soiled minor rubbing to the front cover else a very good bright copy. J. W. Clement, Co., Printers, 1919]. hardcover
191693701916. KENNERLEY Mitchell. The Forum Exhibition of Modern American Painters. 78 pp. and 4 pp. of advertisements. Illustrated with 16 plates. Small 4to. 250 x 165 mm bound in original boards title printed in black on front cover and spine. New York: Mitchell Kennerley 1916. Exhibition catalogue for the pioneering show at Anderson Galleries on March 13-25 1916 of works by sixteen American Modernists: Ben Benn Thomas H. Benton Oscar Bluemner Andrew Dasburg Arthur G. Dove Marsden Hartley S. MacDonald-Wright John Marin Alfred Maurer Henry L. McFee George F. Of Man Ray Morgan Russell Charles Sheeler A. Walkowitz and William and Marguerite Zorach. Each artist contributed a statement here printed opposite the plate showing his or her work. Members of the committee that chose the artists and works on view were Christian Brinton Robert Henri W.H. de B. Nelson Alfred Stieglitz and John Weichsel who all wrote forewards and Willard Huntington Wright who also contributed the introduction "What Is Modern Painting" Neat bookplate and slight wear to head and foot of spine but still a good copy of a seminal exhibition catalogue. hardcover books
1781WRCAM12197Brussels 1781. Engraving 6 1/4 x 4 inches. Very good. This small dramatic engraving shows New York on fire on September 21 1776 when a large part of the city was burned during the engagement between the forces of Washington and Howe. This imaginative view appeared in Michel Hillard D'Auberteuil's ESSAIS HISTORIQUES ET POLITIQUES SUR LES ANGLO- AMERICAINS Brussels 1781-82. OLDS BITS & PIECES OF AMERICAN HISTORY 10. unknown books
179817843Albany: Loring Andrews & Co. 1798. Modern quarter morocco and marbled boards. Tall 8vo. Untrimmed. pp 2 243-535 1 blank 5 1 blank as issued. Light uniform tanning Very Good. <br/><br/> With Table of Contents and Errata at the end. The Laws include an Act validating Quakers' manumissions of slaves even where such manumissions did not conform to prescribed legal procedures; an Act incorporating the firemen of the City of New York; an Act permitting aliens to purchase land in the State under certain conditions; and a host of other Acts dealing with courts corporations municipalities and other matters. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Evans 34215. II Harv. Law Cat. 202. Loring Andrews & Co. unknown books
190146181901. Hardcover. Good. Real Estate. Rent receipts ledger from William C. Walker Sons 1897-1901. Walkerís real estate firm was formed in 1857 and remained active under the watch of his sons through 1935. This manuscript book is apparently a receipts ledger showing rents collected by Walker agents for various property owners. Tenants for the various premises are named and include some well known firms. <br/><br/> hardcover books
180116184New York: Printed by L. Nichols & Co. for John Tiebout Bookseller & Stationer No. 246 Water-Street 1801. 63 1 pp. Disbound. Light edge wear a couple of inoffensive old institutional rubberstamps. Good. <br /> <br /> This document prints the so-called 'Montgomerie Charter' of 1730 printed by Peter Zenger in New York in 1735. The Charter begins with a recitation of Dongan's Charter of 1686 which called for freemen in each of the six wards to elect an alderman and assistant who with the mayor and recorder form the Common Council the City's primary governing body. The Mayor was appointed by the Governor. <br /> Montgomerie's Charter left intact the basic structure of City government adding a seventh ward and enhancing the powers of the mayor to include some judicial functions. Montgomerie's Charter remained intact until 1813 when some minor modifications occurred. <br /> Howes N95 ref. AI 1021 3. II Harv. Law Cat. 197. Sabin 54170. Jackson Encyclopedia of New York City 203. Cohen 8732-8733 later printings. Printed by L. Nichols & Co.. for John Tiebout, Bookseller & Stationer, No. 246 Water-Street unknown
180116184New York: Printed by L. Nichols & Co. for John Tiebout Bookseller & Stationer No. 246 Water-Street 1801. 63 1 pp. Disbound. Light edge wear a couple of inoffensive old institutional rubberstamps. Good. <br/><br/> This document prints the so-called 'Montgomerie Charter' of 1730 printed by Peter Zenger in New York in 1735. The Charter begins with a recitation of Dongan's Charter of 1686 which called for freemen in each of the six wards to elect an alderman and assistant who with the mayor and recorder form the Common Council the City's primary governing body. The Mayor was appointed by the Governor. Montgomerie's Charter left intact the basic structure of City government adding a seventh ward and enhancing the powers of the mayor to include some judicial functions. Montgomerie's Charter reamined intact until 1813 when some minor modifications occurred. <br/>Howes N95 ref. AI 1021 3. II Harv. Law Cat. 197. Sabin 54170. Jackson Encyclopedia of New York City 203. Printed by L. Nichols & Co.. for John Tiebout, Bookseller & Stationer, No. 246 Water-Street unknown books
185836063n.p.: n.p. 1858. First edition. Disbound. One leaf separated dampstain to one corner soiling several small tears on edges still a good copy. 8 pp. one folded sheet. 8vo. Includes three sections: 1 Address of the Republican State Committee to the Electors of the State of New-York signed by the Republican State Central Committee; 2 The State Tax Its History and Necessity. All Parties Responsible for It; and 3 The Appeal of the Republicans of the Free West! to the Republicans of the Empire State a campaign document arguing for New York to keep its rightful place as a strong Free State and to ignore the fact that the Republicans had raised taxes to pay for the continued construction of the New York canal system a fact that the Democrats were using against them. Points out that the issue is a diversion from the real issue of the day slavery and its spread. An apparently unrecorded work with no copies located in OCLC nor NUC. n.p. unknown books
20081206EBGöttingen., Steidl., 2008. 34 x 31 cm. 578 S. OLeinen in OPapp-Schuber., 1206E 2 Volume. Erste englische Auflage. Verlagsfrisches, neuwertiges Exemplar - originalverschweißt.
1834PHO-1514Arthus Bertrand, Paris 1834, 2 Vol. in-8 (4) xij, 331pp. et (4) 351pp., relié demi veau époque, dos lisse avec titre et tomaison, un coin légèrement enfoncé.
14543Paris, Paul Morihien, 1948 ; in-8 (23 x 14,5 cm), broché. 390 pp.-1f. Couverture un peu jaunie, manque de papier en queue et petits accrocs au dos. Pâles rousseurs sur les tranches et les tous premiers et derniers feuillets.
awd-1125Portfolio collectif contenant une pointe sèche originale signée de l’artiste (Mensongeur, 1984, 31/24 mm). Autres contributions de Jean-Philippe Aubanel, Pierre Charpin, Annick Claudé, Christine Crozat, Christos Kalfas, Jean-Marc Scanreigh et Max Schoendorff. Tirage à 12 ex. numérotés et signés.
awd-1126Portfolio collectif contenant 2 pointes sèches signées de l’artiste (sans titres, 1987, 40/49 et 99/40 cm). Autres contributions P. Brifflot, Ch. Kalfas, A. Claudé et J.M Scanreigh.
1981232162New York: Harper & Row 1981. Brossura wrappers. Ottimo Fine. Testo e fotografie in bianco e nero di Jill Freedman. 4to cm 32x245. pp. 256. Ottimo Fine. Prima edizione First Edition. <em><strong>Street Cops</strong> è";" un diario visivo frutto di due anni passati a seguire la polizia di New York mentre pattugliava il nono distretto e il Midtown South Precincts di Manhattan. Si apre con una griglia di ritratti in bianco e nero di alcuni dei poliziotti con cui Jill Fredman lavorato seguita da una citazione di Alfred Hitchcock: "Non andiamo troppo a fondo in queste cose. È";" solo un film".</em><br /><br /><em>Le pagine successive contengono ciascuna una fotografia di un poliziotto in una situazione critica che si tratti di un arresto di un'assistenza a un detective di un pestaggio di un innocente o della partecipazione al funerale di un collega. Accanto alle immagini ci sono brevi brani di testo in cui Freedman descrive l'evento raffigurato.</em><br /><br /><em><strong>Jill Freedman </strong>è"; una fotografa documentarista nota soprattutto per le fotografie narrative scattate tra gli anni Sessanta e Ottanta. In particolare Freedman è" nota per le immagini che esplorano i legami di fratellanza tra i vigili del fuoco la polizia e gli uomini di Resurrection City baraccopoli costruita a Washington dopo l'assassinio di Martin Luther King.</em> Harper & Row, unknown
18974291Chaumont N.Y.: Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church 1897. Octavo-sized stapled booklet 23 x 15 cm. 48 pages. Advertisements. Stated Second Edition on wrappers only. An attractively designed church cookbook emanating from a hamlet in Jefferson County near Lake Ontario whose central district is now listed in The National Register of Historic Places. The Methodist Episcopal Society traces its presence in Chaumont to the earliest days of settlement by Europeans during the first decades of the nineteenth century. The offering of Tried and True Recipes – 300 of them a great many attributed– coincided with the dedication on 1 December 1897 of the New Church following the decimation of the First Church in a fire the previous spring. Though among the unsigned household medical recipes in the "Scrap Basket" miscellany compel notice: Cough Syrup – Whooping Cough Liniment – Syrup for Whooping Cough – Blackberry Cordial – Remedy for Croup – Excellent Cough Mixture – To Keep Jellies from Moulding – To Renew Black Silk – To Clarify Fat – Washing Fluid – To Wash Blankets – To Clean Marble – To Destroy Ants – Silver Polish – Cold Starch – Starching – To Remove Ink Stains From Paper – To Take Kerosine from a Carpet – To Take Mildew Out of Cloth – Raspberry Shrub – Coffee – To Purify Cistern Water – Unfermented Communion Wine – Mock Cream – Cough Cure – Brine for Eggs – To Remove Indelible Ink – Javelle Water for bleaching white goods – To Remove Grass Stain – To Remove Iron Rust and Stain – Furniture Polish – To Remove Ceiling Paper – Weights of Groceries. Clean and tight in a typographically attractive wrapper with a tiny bit of staining otherwise fine. Very handsome. Rare. OCLC locates one copy Chapin Library Williams College; not in Brown Cagle or Cook. Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church hardcover
63-6894New York: Hammacher Schlemmer & Co. ca. 1917. Folio. Green Cloth covered Boards 1142 pp. Good with tears along spine corners worn to boards a few pages with minor staining and marginal small tears. Black and white illustrations throughout.Heavy book will cost extra for shipping. New York: Hammacher Schlemmer & Co., [ca. 1917]. hardcover
51-5469New York: The Century Company 1894. Original color lithograph. 52 x 36cm.Repaired but with discoloration from old removed tape visible. Mounted on a support sheet. Rich colors.May Century / Crowning of a Czar. Artist De Yongh.Czar Nicholas II the last Emperor of Russia stands proudly crowning himself on the cover of this issue of Century after taking the throne in 1894. The Russian coat of arms takes flight as the double-headed eagle welcomes the last Romanov ruler.Reference: David W. Kiehl Phillip Dennis Cate Nancy Finlay American Art Posters of the 1890s in The Metropolitan Museum of Art including the Leonard A. Lauder Collection. Ex. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Harry N. Abrams Inc. New York 1987 cat. no. 63 p. 118.; Kiehl 118.63 New York: The Century Company, 1894 unknown
Features: Letters about Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim Museum - marvel or monstrosity?; Seeds of Revolt in Red China? - Richard Hughes writes of the chances of Chiang returning to the mainland; Close-Up of the First Earth Satellite - The U.S. will soon re-attempt to place a satellite in orbit some 225,000 miles up to study the moon; Children in a Crucible - "An account of the impact of the process of desegregation upon both white and Negro children at the high school in Clinton, TN, which was bombed after twelve Negro children were integrated with the 700 white students two years ago, as described by teacher Margaret Anderson; In Defense of the Politician - by Senator Richard L. Neuberger; 'To Learn and Teach the Truth' - Evaluating the performance of UNESCO; How to Mix a Cocktail Party ; A Painting That Tells Modern Art's Story - A Cezanne masterpiece sold last month for $616,000, exemplifying its soaring prestige; Why Russian Women Work Like Men; End of the Boffolo Texensis; Marks of Office - Photos of interesting items in Washington offices; Visitors to the U.N. headquarters in New York; Great color-photo ad for Rheingold Extra Dry beer features photo of Madelyn Darrow, Miss Rheingold 1958 in motorboat; Classy one-page color-photo ad for Jamaica features Noel Coward sipping tea in pounding surf; Article on Boy Scouts; Photos of women's fashions for enchanted; Photos of various fashionable home heating stoves; Four photos from the making of "A Night to Remember" about the Titanic; Six photos of the Aga Khan IV at Harvard; The New York Horse Show; and more. 92 pages. Many fascinating black and white reproductions of photos plus sensational fashion ads, some of which are in color. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Generously illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: America's Murder Gangs Unmasked - A striking revelation of the forces at work behind the "murder-gangs," or organized criminal syndicates, of New York, Chicago, and other large American cities; My Menagerie - Photo-illustrated article about D. Maule and his odd experiences with his collection of animals, acquired in the wilds of Rhodesia; "Square-Pegs" - Part III of a story which should be studied by everyone considering settling in Canada - in this case a London family purchases a prairie farm; The Crowing Cock - How two Buddhist priests unmasked a cunning thief by a clever piece of 'divination'; on the outskirts of Colombo, Ceylon; Room Forty-Nine - A dangerous experience for an Englishman in Mexico; "Kruger's" Day Out - A bold, bad baboon is unfastened by mischievous troopers in South Africa; Hunting the "Moonshiners" - Interesting stories from the officers tasked with suppressing the flow of illegal liquor in the Prohibition-era United States - with photos; Photo of communal bakery in Brittany; "Tiger" - After 11 years in Malaya William Hodge saw his first live tiger; Two Girls on the Frontier - Part I - Two city-bred sisters take up homesteading in South Dakota - with photos; Nik's Homecoming - Life and death in a remote Albanian village last August is described, with photos, by Lieut-Colonel P.T. Etherton; Mart Dayton's Grizzly - It took him a year but he finally took revenge on the bear that killed his young partner in the remote MacGregor country in British Columbia; The Bridge-Builders - Two men knowing nothing of the business take on a contract to build a bridge across an obscure river in the wilds of Africa; Fire-Walkers of Mauritius - A Photo-illustrated account of an extraordinary ceremony; In Quest of Gold - Part II - Two young Americans in search of buried treasure are forced to turn around by the dreaded Yaqui Indians. 84 pages plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this fascinating vintage issue. Book
Features: Gorgeous cover photo; the cry of the sixties - freedom; swing to permissiveness; why are the scientists worried? - US ban on germ warfare ignores defoliant sprays; what will Britain broadcast; sport in the seventies; New York - The Crystal Ball City; Inside the Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet; Mycenae's first temple; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Quality copy. Magazine
197018335BBNew York, Fairfield Pr., 1970. 224 S. zahlr. Ill., einziges Werkverzeichnis über Tiffany Lampen. Or.-Leinen, m. illustr. Buchumschlag. Guter Zustand, Buchumschlag leicht berieben u. an den Kanten m. kl. Rissen.
1995104253BBNew York, Aperture, (1995). Quer-4°. [121] S. mit 92 teils doppelblattgr. Duotone Tafeln. OHln. mit illustr. OU.
