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185627898Albany 1856. Original printed wrappers with wrapper title as issued. Stitched 224pp. One plate one enormous folding map. Wraps a bit edge-chipped and a light rubberstamp occasional light text toning Very Good.<br/> <br/> The great New York canal system is "a source of just pride to every good citizen." Its advantages and scope are reviewed here. unknown books
181832704Albany: Published by E.F. Backus 1818. 80 4- Contents pp. Light to moderate foxing small ink blotch on title. Good in modern plain wrappers. With an Index and Table of Contents.<br/>Cohen 1354. Not in American Imprints or on OCLC as of January 2016. Published by E.F. Backus unknown books
192930449Paris, Aux Publications du Centre, 1929, in-4 broché (28 x 19,3 cm), couverture rempliée et imprimée en noir et rouge, 77 pages. Belle édition illustrée d'un plan hors-texte en frontispice et de quinze planches hors-texte dessinées par Henriette DELALAIN, figurant des gratte-ciel en" contre-plongée", d'un très beau style épuré, imprimés en bistre hors-texte et sous serpentes légendées Tirage limité à 1500 exemplaires numérotés, celui-ci le n° 1406 sur vélin de Rives. ENVOI AUTOGRAPHE de l'auteur à la plume sur la page de garde.- 550g. - Bel exemplaire très frais.
a1016381776 first edition. Indenture is on one large piece of paper 16 inches tall by 13 inches wide. Fully handwritten in brown ink fully on recto and about 1/4 way down on verso. Two original red wax seals present seals are chipped. Also signed by witnesses Henry Stocker and Sam'l Hanrahan. Sale of land. Folded in quarters. Some wear and tearing along fold lines. Some stains but fully legible and only a few tiny chips. Guaranteed original. Fairly Good. Ephemera. . unknown
ria9781138591394_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The increased militarization of the police in the United States has been a topic of controversy for decades brought to the public eye in notable events such as the Los Angeles Police Department’s use of battering rams in the 1980s an hardcover
18078028AB1807. Albany Barber 1807. 215 : 135 cm. 236 3 pages with 6 1 folded engraved plates. Contemporary half calf. First edition. Rink 20. The first agricultural association in the state of New York was the "Society the Promotion of Agriculture Arts and Manufactures" organized in New York C in 1791. It was succeeded by this society in 1804 and this is the first vol of their transactions. Butter butter churns protractors cleaning casks weights and measures manure the introduction of Spanish sheep cultivation hemp Indian corn smut in wheat disease in flax culture of the grape etc. with handsome plates. Here are a number of contributions by Chancellor Rober R. Livingston several on merino sheep with a folding plate as well as a description and plate of "A Floating Battery on a new construction by the l Abraham Bloodgood." The rotating battery involved substantially the principa that would be used in the turret in Erickson's Civil War Monitor. - Binding rubbed. - Exlibris Alexander Crofts. unknown
190619848AB(New York), 1906. 38,5 : 25 cm. 16, VIII, 112 pages with over 400 illustrations. Coloured illustrated original cloth.
190619848AB1906. New York 1906. 385 : 25 cm. 16 VIII 112 pages with over 400 illustrations. Coloured illustrated original cloth. Interesting documentation of the City of New York shortly after the turn of the century. Contains artistic photographs of the most important buildings places streets. Souvenir-Edition of the "Deutschen Liederkranzes" of the City of New York for the Viennese men's choir in conmemoration of their stay in New York in 1907. WITH INTERESTING VIEWS OF HARLEM. HARLEM RIVER; HARLEM VIEWED FROM CATHERAL HEIGHTS ETC. hardcover
1978220647New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art - Aperture 1978. Rilegato tela sovracoperta custodia cloth dust jacket slip-case. Molto buono Very Good. Testo di Georgia O'Keeffe. 51 fotografie in bianco e nero di Alfred Stieglitz. Cm 35 x 28. pp. 128 n.n. Molto buono Very Good. Sovracoperta con due piccoli strappetti lungo il dorso. Custodia sciupata con rotture Dust jacket with two small tears along the spine. Tattered slipcase with tears. Prima edizione First Edition. <em><strong>Georgia O'Keeffe</strong> e <strong>Alfred Stieglitz</strong> si incontrarono per la prima volta nella primavera del 1916 alla galleria newyorkese "292" quando lei seppe che lui avrebbe esposto per la prima volta in pubblico i suoi disegni senza il suo consenso. L'anno successivo Alfred Stieglitz iniziò"; il suo ritratto di Georgia O'Keeffe. La sua idea di ritratto non consisteva in una sola fotografia ma in una serie di fotografie che rappresentassero i molteplici aspetti di una persona. Il suo ritratto di Georgia O'Keeffe è uno dei più completi ed estesi ritratti di donna nella storia dell'arte. Questo libro di cinquanta fotografie è" una selezione rappresentativa delle centinaia di fotografie realizzate in un periodo di 30 anni.</em> Metropolitan Museum of Art - Aperture, hardcover
ria9780415871730_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; In this book Andrew J. DuBrin skillfully provides a guide to the effective use of impression management based on scholarly research and theory with particular attention to practical application. hardcover
a61374n.d c. 1929. Genealogy of the family of Titus Washburn Taber whose homestead Old Brick was in Hempstead Long Island New York. Edmund Titus settled there in 1653. Oblond octavo. photo illustrations of the house garden horses dogs cows family tree Taber family Tree limp cloth covered boards with black cloth spine. Near Fine. hardcover
1920List1602New York 1920. First Edition. Gelatin silver print measuring 8 x 10 inches. Some editorial marks to verso very good contrast very good overall. Very Good. The Dunbar Apartments were one of the first developments built for African-Americans in a period in which there was a shortage of housing in Harlem. John D. Rockefeller Jr. funded the project which was completed in 1926-1928. Offered here is an uncommon period press photograph of the project dating from the period of the project’s completion in the late 1920s. The verso reads “ Dunbar Apts / New Rockefeller Apts / 149th 7th Ave.†A wooden cart and some original signage is visible on the surrounding streets. unknown
409461From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Horizontal folds but in very good condition. One page folio with integral blank leaf with docket. Signed by Roos and Thinehovon followed by red wax stamps and signed by three witnesses. "The Condicon of this obligation is. that if the above bound. doo well and truely observe perform fullfill accomplish and keep all and singular the Covenants grants. which. are or ought to be observed performed. and kept mentioned and Comprised in one Bill of sale or Transport from the above bound. and if performed without fraud. Then this obligation is to be void." BA. So pretty straight-forward! unknown
1797100410<p>Square folio 13 ½ x16 ½ partially printed yellowed at edges some darkening and a little soiling light chipping and a few very short closed tears at edges a little browning document split in half down center crease but repaired on verso with tape small remnant of wax seal and several paper seals. Overall in good condition. This is a court document titled "An Inquisition Indented" signed by the twelve jurors who decided the plaintiffs to be paid damages thirty-three pounds five shillings and two pennies. All signatures are highly legible. The document names Jacob John Lansing Sheriff of the city of New York as the official in this judgment. </p>
18348948New York 1834. 2pp 2 blanks. Folded folio sheet. A couple of short closed tears in blank outer margin no loss light edgewear. Very Good.<br /> <br /> A scarce "numerous meeting" on January 31 probably 1834 denouncing President Jackson for removing federal deposits from the Bank of the United States and depositing them in state banks. He is "a usurper and a tyrant." No Nation can call itself republican "if ONE MAN is by virtue of that Constitution commander-in-chief of the army and navy and at the same time can control the monies belonging to the nation." <br /> Signed in type by Edward Rockwell Chairman and Edward T. Backhouse and Charles Colgate Secretaries. A rare item.<br /> Not in Sabin or AI. OCLC 79610182 2- Columbia AAS 30554055 1- NYHS as of April 2020. unknown
181232703New York: Published by Gould Banks and Gould. C.S. Van Winkle Printer 1812. 92pp. Rubberstamp on title page lightly toned and foxed. Good in modern plain wrappers.<br /> Cohen 1353. AI 26290 4. OCLC 31218863 7 704084706 1 as of January 2016. Published by Gould, Banks and Gould. C.S. Van Winkle, Printer unknown
184617793Albany 1846. 22 1 1 blank pp. Caption title as issued. Printed in double columns disbound scattered foxing. Good. <br /> <br /> An examination of the surprising Whig triumph in the just-concluded New York State elections in five Letters. The author attributes the Whig sweep to a concerted effort by the Anti-Renters against Democratic Governor Silas Wright who had vigorously suppressed mobs who had engaged in "organized and armed resistance against the collection of rents" from leasehold estates in the Albany area. <br /> "Riotous and insurrectionary assemblages of armed men were almost daily witnessed and flagrant outrages upon persons and property were matters of common occurrence committed with entire impunity." Wright became their target in the 1846 elections. <br /> AI 46-6014 5. Sabin 70118 Albany Atlas Extra dated December 1846; printed says Sabin in 1847. Not in Eberstadt Decker. unknown
3007New York: The Company 1833. . 8vo self-wrappers 3 holding libraries in OCLC New York: The Company, 1833. unknown
161869391Johnstown New York Feb. 16 1814. framed. A little age-toned; bur fine. 5-1/2 x 7 inches. The carriage operator was Amaziah Rust who was vindicated in an 1803 N.Y. Supreme Court decision of the charge of having extorted $11 in attorney's fees. unknown
18608856New York: Printed by J.W. Bell 1860. Large 8vo. 24pp printed in double columns. Original printed wrappers front wrap scorched at top and outer margin light chipping two small numerical rubberstamps stitched. Light tanning minimal edgewear occasional small spot. Good to Good. <br /> <br /> Rival New York camps compete for places at the upcoming Democratic National Convention. Fernando Wood of New York City allied himself with the pro-slavery South: "Let the south alone. Stand off from her borders. Withhold your encroachments upon her constitutional rights." Thwarting the energetic efforts of Stephen A. Douglas the State sent two delegations to the National Convention. <br /> Despite New York sentiment favoring Douglas he "made several trips to New York in the early weeks of 1860 to talk with party leaders and his agents were constantly on the alert.The Wood delegation won southern support and Douglas himself was warned that his majority among the delegates might disappear if his nomination should prove unpalatable to the south." Johannsen Stephen A. Douglas 739.<br /> FIRST EDITION. Sabin 20473. LCP 3049. As of December 2017 OCLC locates eleven copies under several accession numbers. Printed by J.W. Bell unknown
18608856New York: Printed by J.W. Bell 1860. Large 8vo. 24pp printed in double columns. Original printed wrappers front wrap scorched at top and outer margin light chipping two small numerical rubberstamps stitched. Light tanning minimal edgewear occasional small spot. Good to Good. <br/><br/> Rival New York camps compete for places at the upcoming Democratic National Convention. Fernando Wood of New York City allied himself with the pro-slavery South: "Let the south alone. Stand off from her borders. Withhold your encroachments upon her constitutional rights." Thwarting the energetic efforts of Stephen A. Douglas the State sent two delegations to the National Convention. <br/> Despite New York sentiment favoring Douglas he "made several trips to New York in the early weeks of 1860 to talk with party leaders and his agents were constantly on the alert.The Wood delegation won southern support and Douglas himself was warned that his majority among the delegates might disappear if his nomination should prove unpalatable to the south." Johannsen Stephen A. Douglas 739.<br/>FIRST EDITION. Sabin 20473. LCP 3049. As of December 2017 OCLC locates eleven copies under several accession numbers. Printed by J.W. Bell unknown books
187524979New York 1875. Broadside 5.5" x 16.75". Light horizontal folds On verso in manuscript 'List Peddler 1875 Filed May 2 1875.' Signed in type by Diedrich Willers Jr. Secretary of State. Very Good.<br /> <br /> This list contains the names of thirty-four peddlers dates on which their licenses were issued their mode of travel 'On Foot' 'One Horse' 'Two Horses' and the length of term of each license six months. The terms and conditions of the licenses are explained along with the fees which are based on the peddlers' modes of travel. Many of the peddlers have Irish surnames. unknown
187524979New York 1875. Broadside 5.5" x 16.75". Light horizontal folds On verso in manuscript 'List Peddler 1875 Filed May 2 1875.' Signed in type by Diedrich Willers Jr. Secretary of State. Very Good.<br/><br/> This list contains the names of thirty-four peddlers dates on which their licenses were issued their mode of travel 'On Foot' 'One Horse' 'Two Horses' and the length of term of each license six months. The terms and conditions of the licenses are explained along with the fees which are based on the peddlers' modes of travel. Many of the peddlers have Irish surnames. unknown books
1866205328James Miller 1866. Inkstamp on reverse of frontispiece and spotty stain to rear cover else a very good copy. Long folding map is misforded and lacks a small chip not affecting the image but is clean and bright. 134 pp Index plus ads including a number of plates some folding. Original cloth over boards with gilt stamped cover. James Miller unknown
1866205328James Miller 1866. Inkstamp on reverse of frontispiece and spotty stain to rear cover else a very good copy. Long folding map is misforded and lacks a small chip not affecting the image but is clean and bright. 134 pp Index plus ads including a number of plates some folding. Original cloth over boards with gilt stamped cover. <br/><br/> James Miller hardcover books