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198118061NY: Abrams 1981. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Near fine. 280 pages. 30 x 25 cm. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white Bibliography. Abrams paperback books
188513476Washington 1885. 16pp large folding survey map. Caption title as issued. Very Good. unknown books
1871WRCAM15412Syracuse 1871. 307pp. including advertisements plus population table and folding map. Original cloth. Slight fraying at extremities. Scattered foxing. Else very good. Includes brief histories of each of the united states and territories a list and explanation of stamp duties postal rates regulations law maxims and a list of weights and measures as well as an extensive gazetteer and directory of Saratoga and Warren counties. The ads many of them illustrated and printed on yellow paper cover topics such as the curing of cancers farm implements sewing machines medicinal springs and book binders. hardcover books
1868JC12845Gasport New York 1868. Ephemera. Very Good. Single leaf 215x140mm printed on the recto only. Lists tuition costs for the Gasport Academy. Some foxing; flattened creases from folding; chip at bottom corner no loss of text. <br/><br/> unknown books
185822549Albany: C. Van Benthuysen Printer to the Legislature. 1858. 80pp disbound. Lightly tanned Very Good. C. Van Benthuysen, Printer to the Legislature. unknown books
19687607New York: Grolier Club 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth. Fine in chipped glassine overwrapper. 62 pp. An Exhibition from the Collection of Paul Mellon January 17-March 3 1968. Six plates. Bibliography. Limited edition one of 1650 copies. Grolier Club hardcover books
19061576Albany: Brandow Printing Company 1906. 216p. wraps slightly chipped with very minor soiling. Brandow Printing Company 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
56060New York: Nov. 5 1930. Reproduced architectural pen-and-ink drawing an unattributed lithograph of the floor 24 x 28 inches mapping work stations and labeling pneumatic tube stations drinking fountains ticker sending stations a ticker and a "telescope & reflector." In addition a "money desk" is prominently located near the center of the floor directions are given to the "entrance to the board room" and a "members smoking lobby" is marked in one corner; three sides are marked "Wall Street" "Broad Street" and "New Street." Glazed and framed. A little rippling to the surface but a very good example. 2661. <br/><br/> unknown books
1814JC12852New York 1814. Ephemera. Near Fine. Single leaf 322x105mm printed on the recto only with handwritten entries. Addressed to the Sheriff of county Ontario asking that he bring George A. Wheeler to Court in Canandaigua to answer James Webb regarding debt. Signed by the clerk. <br/><br/> unknown books
1814JC12823Canandaigua 1814. Ephemera. Very Good. Two partially printed leaves with manuscript entries Document of non-payment to J. D. Commins signed by the notary public dated 1 Sept 1814 and 11 March 1828. Flattened creases from folding; remnants of wax seal. Single leaf entirely handwritten black ink cursive addressed to Jedidiah Commins demanding payment. <br/><br/> unknown books
1864JC12846New York 1864. Ephemera. Very Good. Single leaf 215x178mm printed on the recto only with handwritten entries. From the headquarters of the Genesee Regiment notice that James Burns has been drafted into the National Guard of the State of New York. A little wrinkled. <br/><br/> unknown books
19684064New York: Kennedy Galleries 1968. 4to. 6 ff. <br><br>Exhibition catalogue of 28 items some illustrated in black & white. Introduction signed Clyde Singer. Fine in original wrappers. Kennedy Galleries unknown books
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
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
1844WRCAM31133Skaneateles N.Y. 1844. 1p. on bifolium sheet integral leaf filled out for mailing and postmarked. Quarto. Light fold lines. Near fine. This notice announces a Democratic mass meeting at Skaneateles New York on August 24 1844. The featured speaker was the New York senator Silas Wright called by Thomas Hart Benton the "Cato of the Senate" DAB. In 1844 Wright resigned from the Senate and was running an ultimately successful campaign for governor of New York. The notice also gives instructions on train service to the meeting location. This copy of the meeting announcement was sent to the noted jurist Charles James Folger who would go on to become Treasury Secretary under Chester A. Arthur. In 1844 Folger had just been appointed a judge at the Court of Common Pleas Ontario County New York marking the beginning of his career in public service. ANB 8 pp.166-67. DAB XX pp.565-67. unknown books
19874069New York: Kennedy Galleries copyright 1987. Folio. 8 ff. <br><br>Exhibition catalogue of 37 items all of which are illustrated in black and white. Introduction signed by Mindy Ellen Moak. Fine in original wrappers. Kennedy Galleries unknown 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
185714969New York: Chas. W. Baker 1857. Disbound lightly tanned. 23 1 blank pp. Good. Wood warns of dangerous "schemes" that threaten to "transfer much of the government of this city to the central power at Albany. Chas. W. Baker unknown books
186414970New York: Edmund Jones 1864. Stitched 23pp. Light tan and minor wear. Good. Much information on streets sewers wharves rats City finances. Edmund Jones unknown books
11022pamphlet. 24 pages. 8vo modern wrappers. N.Y. 1846.<br/><br/> unknown books
184332782New York 1843. Sizes vary from approximately 6" x 8" to 8" x 12". Manuscript on unlined paper several with wax seal remnants. A handful of the documents are partly printed and completed in manuscript all with the blindstamp of the State of New York. Light wear some splitting along fold lines some light edgewear. Dated and signed by various officials including judges and justices of the peace. Very Good. <br/> <br/> This treasure trove of manuscript legal documents covers a wide range of case types involving many of the early inhabitants of Queens County New York and surrounding areas. Judges involved were Abraham Ditmars William Mott Oliver Denton Richard Bedell Cary Dunn Jr. William Furman Amory Remson James Hendrickson Luke Convert and others. Areas mentioned were Oyster Bay Hempstead North Hempstead Jamaica and others. Matters include chicken stealing assault and battery on a woman tenancy eviction insolvency and debtors' arrangements tavern licensing and more. Documents are juror lists pleas and statements certificates of conviction sealed verdicts sheriff fees and affidavits. <br/> Some specific items and cases: <br/> Certificates of Conviction of the Court of Special Sessions signed by Justices of the Peace William Mott Oliver Mott Oliver Denton Richard Bedell James Hendrickson others: John Watts on petit larceny sentenced to pay $5 or be imprisoned November 8 1820; Abigail Hutchins for petit larceny sentenced to 40 days in prison December 8 1820; John Bedell and Hannah his wife for petit larceny sentenced to pay $5 or be imprisoned September 9 1820. <br/> Sealed Verdicts signed by twelve member juries: finding in favor of defendant Leonard Mott November 1 1838; favoring plaintiff in Allen v. MacDowel and awarding damages of $25 October 30 1838; awarding damages to unnamed plaintiff in the amount of 6 cents October 31 1838. Some jury members were: Charles C. Lawrence Edward L. Frost William Willets Christian Snedeker Benjamin Carpenter Jacob Smith Gilbert Rider Stephen T. Hicks George Rhodes Peter Cort William Ludlum Wright Fowler Abraham Snedeker Hamilton Matthews and Alexander Dawson. <br/> Various documents relating to some cases: <br/> 1 William Nicholls Assignee of Henry Nicholls of Hempstead insolvent debtor April 4 1817; Petition of Henry Nicholls and his creditors to divide estate among them; Hon. Cary Dunn Jr.'s order dated April 4 1817 granting the petition pursuant to 1813 "Act for giving relief in Cases of Insolvency." <br/> 2 Samuel Field Jr. insolvent debtor Affidavit of Notice to Creditors signed Peter Hasbrouck as Clerk of the Albany Argus April 2 1816 with copy of newspaper notice attached; Judge Dunn's order dated April 15 1816; several related documents. <br/> 3 John Morgan v. Stephen Anthony on charges of slander for damages of $500 dated June 2 1824 Queens County Courthouse signed Sherman as clerk.<br/> 4 Joshua Pine v. Henry Monfort claim of replevin accusing Monfort of taking his beasts goods and chattels one heifer one cow four goshens three hens fifteen chickens. July 16th 1821.<br/> 5 Edward Abrams and Charity his wife on charges of plea of trespass against Oliver Denton to damages of $500 dated June 7 1825 Queens County Courthouse signed by Sherman as clerk.<br/> 6 Selah Smith and his wife Ann filing of Certificate to cancel a mortgage as mortgage as been paid Common Pleas Kings County March 29 1819.<br/> 7 Recognizance of Abraham Ditmars Justice of the Peace April 20 1798 stating that Nicholas Lidbury who is licensed to keep a Tavern in Jamaica will during the continuance of his license "not suffer any unlawful gaming which is forbidden such as cock fighting playing with cards or dice or to keep any billiard table or other gaming table shuffel board."<br/> 8 James Hendrickson on charges of plea of trespass against James W. Vassar to damages of $500 dated June 7 1825.<br/> 9 Benjamin Hagerman Junior on charges of trespass assault & battery against James Wood to damages of $1000 dated June 7 1825. <br/> 10 Elias Haines Administrator of James Kiernan deceased v. Stephen Cornwell; same v. Barach Corniel Cornevale Jr.; same v. Jonas Frederick; dated November 1804 Court of Common Pleas. <br/> 11 Thomas Alward Neyle v. William Leverich James Suydam Daniel Riker James Hedenbergh and David Turdy Purdy May 2 1809 Supreme Court. unknown 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
18901534Troy N.Y.: L.R. Burleigh 1890. Good. Lithograph 16 x 25 inches. Lightly but evenly tanned. Some light scattered soiling primarily to caption area. Rare and early view of Cleveland New York located on the northern shore of Oneida Lake just north of Syracuse. At the time the village of Cleveland had a population of about 800 souls -- a bit more than it does today -- and was centered on glass manufacture. The legend at the bottom of the sheet identifies twenty-seven numbered buildings including the Union Glass Works and the Cleveland Glass Works both on the outskirts of town. Other labeled buildings include four churches a school the station of the New York Ontario & Western Railroad a hotel and several other local businesses. Rare. OCLC locates two copies at the State library of New York and the Library of Congress. Reps 2482. L.R. Burleigh unknown books
19269063New York: National Conference Board 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Graphs Tables and Charts. Orig. navy cloth. Near fine. 59 pages 23 x 15.5 cm. National Conference Board hardcover books
