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183631748Philadelphia: Vandyke & Downing 1836. Very Good. Philadelphia: Vandyke & Downing 1836. Pictorial printed broadside 15.5x19.5cm. accomplished in manuscript; top edge adorned with three small woodcut illustrations depicting two types of coaches and a pile of luggage. Small closed tear at top edge towards left-hand corner not approaching text old paper remnants to verso from having been previously mounted subsequent toning showing through to recto else a Very Good example.<br /> <br /> Receipt dated Philadelphia May 5 1836 acknowledging business conducted between the coach makers Vandyke & Downing located at S. Tenth Street between Locust and Walnut and a Mr. George Brinton. Brinton purchased a coach harness $75 in exchange for a second hand harness credited $20. Similar receipts not separately catalogued in OCLC as of January 2025. Vandyke & Downing unknown
1828RO30332645Lipsiae. 1828. In-16. Relié plein cuir. A relier, Couv. défraîchie, Dos abîmé, Papier jauni. 404 pages. Texte en latin. Dos arraché. Couverture et ouvrage partiellement désolidarisés. Texte en latin. Rousseurs. Tranches dorées, partiellement effacées. Coins frottés, émoussées, pliées. Titre, roulettes, ornements dorés au dos.. . . . Classification Dewey : 470-Langues italiques. Latin
1888221661888. Original patent documentation for Edmond Verstraete's innovative 1888 railway car design an uncommon surviving artifact from the era of rapid industrial expansion and technological advancement in American rail transport. Verstraete Edmond. Railway Car. Washington D.C.: U.S. Patent Office July 24 1888. Patent No. 386512. First edition. 2 printed lithograph sheets measuring 9" x 7". Signed by inventor and witnesses. Includes two detailed mechanical drawings by Verstraete with formal submission details signed by the inventor and his attorney.<br /> <br /> This patent filed during a period when the U.S. railroad network was transforming American commerce and mobility documents Verstraete's reconfiguration of the passenger car interior and structural layout. The diagrams show side and overhead views of a self-contained passenger railcar marked by articulated platform entries segmented internal seating and a defined vestibule region. Of note are the annotated elements marked "x" in red ink labeled as "Lower entries" and "Passengers" likely indicating areas of operational focus or examiner queries. The first sheet offers a longitudinal cross-section while the second presents a plan and elevation revealing design emphasis on safety comfort and structural balance.<br /> <br /> The late 19th century witnessed a proliferation of railway car patents as inventors sought to enhance efficiency passenger experience and operational safety in the context of growing urban transit systems and long-haul travel routes. Verstraete's work fits within this inventive surge paralleling the emergence of Pullman cars electric trolleys and elevated rail networks. As cities like New York Chicago and San Francisco expanded rail-based infrastructure designs such as this laid the groundwork for more integrated mass transit and intercity rail travel. Light toning minor smudge at lower margin of first sheet archival notations in red and pencil at margin; "EXAMINER" hand-stamped at top. Overall very good condition. A scarce and compelling primary document reflecting the ingenuity and regulatory mechanics of the Gilded Age railroad boom ideal for researchers in industrial history transportation technology and the evolution of public transit. unknown
1900013582305 Flinders Lane Melbourne: The Thomson Motor Car Ltd 1900. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Printed by Syd Day 16 Wrights lane Melbourne. Covers crisp and fun faded to rear cover for 2cm around the top and stapled edge. Map of Australia on rear cover with picture of the Thomson car in the center. Sketch of the New light model to inside of rear cover. A Day by day account of the first cross country journey in Australia. To be followed by such greats as Francis Birtles and Michael Terry. <br/> <br/> The Thomson Motor Car Ltd paperback
182704116032001Black Young & Young London 1827. Editio Nova. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Sophoclis: Tragoediae Septem. In 2 volumes. Prelims and individual plays and notes to plays are in Latin text of plays is in Greek. Half-leather covers with marbled boards are rubbed and worn. Leather split over external joints. Shelf-wear to edges. Lightly bumped corners. Spine chipped with areas of surface loss over bands and at spine-ends Vol.1 larger area of surface loss at upper spine-end Vol 2. Marbled text-block edges. Darkened upper text-block edges. Tight binding. Clean pages. Foxing to end-papers. xvi 132 140 iii-xxii 23-162 iii-xvi 17-126 iii-vi 7-122. i-xii 13-119 iii-xii 13-156 iii-xx 21-198 477-523. 2-volume set complete. Text is in Latin & Greek. No dust jacket as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 04116032001. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. This book is heavier than 1kg and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations. Black, Young & Young hardcover
18253035514Lipsiae (d. i. Leipzig), Gerhardum Fleischerum 1823-1825. XXVI, 286; XX, 220; XII, 228; XVIII, 278; XXVIII, 356 Seiten, Kl. 8° (16,5 x 12 cm), Hardcover, gebunden, goldgeprägte Halbledereinbände der Zeit mit Lesebändchen und Gelbschnitt.
18213126777Lipsiae: Jo. Ambros Barthii (= Leipzig: J. Ambrosius Barth) 1821. LII, 740 Seiten. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Zeitgenössischer privater Pappband. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
18223125675Lipsiae: Ambros. Barthii (= Leipzig: Ambrosius Barth) 1822. (4), 513, (1) Seiten. Mit 1 Faltkarte im Anhang. 8° (17,5-22,5 cm). Neuerer Bibliotheks-Halbleinenband mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
183328493Leipzig, Barth. 1821 - 1833. Band 1.2 mit Faltkarte. 8° (22,5 x 14 cm), Softcover/Paperback, Interimseinbände der Zeit.
1804R320069196SUMTIBUS IOH. AMBROS. BARTHII. 1798-1804. In-8. Relié. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos frotté, Intérieur frais. 2739 pages- Coins et tranches émoussés - TRanhces rouges bordeaux .. . . . Classification Dewey : 470-Langues italiques. Latin
184562953vii 240 pages has been interleaved with blanks text in Greek Published by Tauchnitz hardcover
1812117951812 montées sur toile moutarde. carte en 4 feuilles, 115 x 117 cms, limites aquarellées. P. Librairie Géographique Hyacinthe Langlois, 1812,
187447196Leipzig: Muquardt 1874. Broché. Mauvais état. in-8. Dos cassé Couverture sale avec tampon Complet des 4 planches en couleur 203 pages Exemplaire à relier Muquardt unknown
184386193Lipsiae (Leipzig) - Vindobonae (Vienne), Frid. Fleischer - Frid. Beck in Comm, 1843, in-8, XXVI-155-[1] p, Demi-basane rouge de l'époque, dos lisse et fileté, Première édition en latin de ce célèbre catalogue et classification de toutes les plantes brésiliennes connues, constitué par le botaniste allemand Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794-1868). Membre de l'expédition scientifique autrichienne au Brésil de 1817, qui se consacra à la flore du Brésil. Recense les plantes brésiliennes connues avec leurs noms d'origine en portugais ainsi que leur appellation locale. Index. Une seconde édition est publiée à Rio de Janeiro en 1854. "Dans son Systema... Martius énumère dans un ordre raisonné les végétaux que les indigènes du Brésil emploient comme remèdes, et nous fait connaître les parties dont on peut tirer parti, leur mode de préparation et d'emploi, et leur effet : ce livre a fourni aux médecins d'Europe d'utiles données et a contribué à augmenter notre richesse thérapeutique." (Bulletin de la Société linnéenne de Normandie, 1870 Dos usé, manque important en tête et mors fendu. Cachets anciens et numéro de l'Institut catholique de Paris. Couverture rigide
1812117961812 toile saumon. (un manque de qq. cms à 1 des pliures de la f. 4). Carte en 6 feuilles, 164x 164 cms, P. P.A.F. Tardieu, 1812,
1889864M14Lipsiae Leipzig: Sumptibus Ottonis Holtze 1889. Leather. Near Fine. 5.5" by 4". Not Stated. A small attractive volume of the poetical works of Horace; an uncommon edition edited by Karl Hermann Weise and bound in full vellum. A later edition of this work in a full vellum binding with decorative gilt to the spine and marbled end papers. Ink inscription to the first blank page and to the title page. A collection of the best known poetical works of the Roman satirist Horace in the original Latin edited by Karl Hermann Weise. 'Odes' is a collection of four books of lyric poems by Horace originally published in 23 BC and 13 BC. The odes are written in an imitation of the short lyrical poems written by the Greek poets Sappho Pindar and Alcaeus. They cover a range of subjects including religion wine patriotism love friendship and morality. This particular version edited by Karl Hermann Weise is becoming uncommon. In a full vellum binding. Externally very smart with only a couple of small marks to the front board. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the odd spot to the first and last few pages. Near Fine Sumptibus Ottonis Holtze hardcover
184544214Heidelbergae : Chr. Fr. Winter 1845. 230x150mm. VIII- Basil-Halbledereinband. Wichtig Stockfleking. 1578 Chr. Fr. Winter unknown
18334551969333Demi cuir, Quelques rousseurs sur les pages, GLN-116, Lipsiae 1833
1843161137.: . 1843. Unbound. Very Good. EDINBURGH COACH BUILDER. John Stoddart Coach Builder & Harness Maker Edinburgh. An engraved bill head made out to Wm Brodie for four dung carts dated April 25th 1843. 130mm x 160mm. 1843. <br/> <br/> . unknown
1878017228Bruxelles 1878 Fr. - J. Olivier Hardcover
1878154816Zch., Orell Füssli, 1878. VIII, 150 S., Mit Abbildungen im Text sowie zwei Tafeln. Pr. Lwd., 8°. Hardcover Einband stark berieben, Kanten und Ecken bestossen, Bibliothekskleber auf Rücken, Stemepl auf Deckel-Innenseite, auf Titel sowie auf einer Text-Seite, Papier gebräunt, einige Bogen mit Faltspuren, einzelne Anstreichungen im Text. Technische Mittheilungen, 11. Heft
1834r1536Lipsiae Leipzig: Caroli Tauchnitii Taunitzch. G : in Good condition. Covers rubbed and bumped with some edge and corner wear. Loss to title label. Browning throughout. 1834. Editio Stereotypa. Black hardback cloth cover. 170mm x 110mm 7" x 4". vi 1036pp. Ad optimus editiones inprimis Everardi Van Der Hooght Ex Recensione Aug. Hahnii Expressa. Hebrew Bible. Introduction in Latin. . Caroli Tauchnitii [Taunitzch] hardcover
1900185471900 PARIS,BERG tourisme office, vers 1900,IN 12 broche,texte english,80p;+publicites auto,hotels,etc
1832REIS0091FfM., Streng 1832. kl.-8°, XVI, 370 S., 1 Bl. Index, mit einer neuen Routen-Karte (diese fehlt), OLn., staubdunkel, berieben, einige Braunfl., an den Kanten zerschlissen, Ecken leicht bestoß., RüKanten zerschlissen u. tlw. etwas aufgeplatzt, Fragmente eines Bibl.-Et. am Rückenschwanz, vord. Spiegel u. flieg. Vors. mit einigen hs. Verm., hint. Spiegel u. Vors. mit zahlr. Bleistiftverm., hint. Gelenk beschäd.
1900VERK0620Wien, Pest, Leipzig, Hartleben 1900. gr.-8°, XVI, 478 S., mit 198 Abb. u. 20 Initialen, OLn., Rotschnitt, Schmuckvorsätze, fleckig, berieben, vord. Vors. tlw. aus Falz gerissen. I. Band: Das Motocycle und die Voiturette mit Benzin-Motor. [2 Warenabbildungen]
