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1894859A67London: Macmillan and Co 1894. First edition. Cloth. Good. 7.5" by 5" . Rosie M M Pitman. The scarce first edition of the Countess of Jersey's illustrated children's novel. The first edition of this work a scarce book rarely seen in commerce. Children's tale by the Countess of Jersey Margaret Elizabeth Child-Villiers political hostess philanthropist and children's book writer. With illustrations by Rosie M M Pitman. Two leaves of publisher's advertisements to rear. In the original publisher's full doubleur cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine and front board. Externally with light bumping to head and tail of spine and extremities of boards sunned to boards back strip darkened. Spine gently cocked forward. Internally firmly bound. Odd light minor spotting to odd leaf pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
1894899F35London: Macmillan and Co 1894 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 6". Rosie M. M. Pitman. The first edition of this charmingly illustrated children's novel by Margaret Elizabeth Child Villiers the Countess of Jersey. The first edition of this work a children's novel by the Countess of Jersey Margaret Elizabeth Child-Villiers a political hostess philanthropist and children's book writer. Illustrated with a frontispiece and nine plates by Rosie M. M. Pitman. Collated complete.With an advertisement leaf to the rear.With a contemporary inscription to the half title head dated 1896.A delightful children's work. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail with discolouration to back strip with light discolouration and spotting to head of front board. Hinges a touch strained but firmly held. Former owner's inscription to half title head. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright with light spotting throughout. Very Good Macmillan and Co hardcover
189477388London: Macmillan and Co . This is a Very Good Copy of this book in original green satin cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and upper cover and with further elaborate gilt blocked design to the upper cover.All page edges are in gilt and there is one former owner's name present but unobtrusive and to the dark black/grey pastedown.The attractive black and white illustrations are done by Rosie Pitman.Complete with frontispiece and half tilte pag and there are a further 8 illustrations within the book.The backstrip is slightly darkened but the book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and with NO loose leaves.Contents internally remain clean and bright.The work provides the young reader with a series of stories complete in 13 Chapters.Rare title 8vo190pp plus 2 page list of ads at rear . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1894. Macmillan and Co hardcover
182541367Elizabethtown NJ: J. & E. Sanderson 1825. First edition. Self wrappers. A very good- copy with 4 large semi-circular dampstain marks throughout. Unpaged 4 pp. Illus. with b/w in-text drawings. 20 3/4 x 13 inches. Contents include: a full column on the Liberation of Peru led by General Sucre; the first meeting at the new seat of Government in Florida where the governor states "No part of North America is so little known.Visitors.had pronounced it a bank of sand not worth the money paid for it"; republished letters from Andrew Jackson John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay. This issue not at the American Antiquarian Society. Uncommon. J. & E. Sanderson unknown
1878261001878. WOOLMAN AND ROSE ATLAS OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST. WEST CREEK CRANBERRY PLANTATION 1878. Print showing the Stafford Forge Cranberry Plantation West Creek Ocean County the property of Daniel R. Gowdy. Hand-colored. $100.00. unknown
187826194PARLORS OF THE ARLINGTON 1878. WOOLMAN AND ROSE ATLAS OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST. OCEAN GROVE: PARLORS OF THE ARLINGTON 1878. A hand-colored original 11.5-inch by 14-inch print showing the Parlors of the Arlington in Ocean Grove property of Charles E. Howland. $100.00. PARLORS OF THE ARLINGTON unknown
1892339741Paterson NJ 1892. Approx. 9 x 2-1/2 inches plus red tassle at the bottom pinned as issed to a printed sheet headed "Souvenir. John Best & Co. Paterson N.J. Manufacturers of Illuminated Pure Silk Book Markers Badges Woven Pictures etc.". The bookmark fine some splits to folds of mounting sheet just developing. Approx. 9 x 2-1/2 inches plus red tassle at the bottom pinned as issed to a printed sheet headed "Souvenir. John Best & Co. Paterson N.J. Manufacturers of Illuminated Pure Silk Book Markers Badges Woven Pictures etc." Stevengraph With a Portrait of Alexander Hamilton. <br/><br/> unknown
1816E2585Elizabertown NJ: Isaac A. Kollock 1816. Pamphlet. The Second Edition. Disbound pamphlet of 23 pps. complete. Soiling to the title page and staining to the lowre third of the final several leaves. Prev. own. sig. dated 1871 along the top edge of the title page partly trimmed. <br/><br/> Isaac A. Kollock unknown
1872E34570Jersey City NJ: John H. Lyon 1872. Hardcover. Very Good. Original 1872 publication bound in modern black leather boards with spine lettered gilt. 264 pp. Presentation copy inscribed in pencil on the first blank "Compliments of G.M. Patterson to ___ ____/ April 22 1873". George W. Patterson was the New Jersey legislator representing the First District of Monmouth County. Binding is fine and fresh; the original publication has some edge repair and chipping to the margins of pp. 3-8. Transcription of the records of the first representative government in what was then the Provinces of East and West New Jersey that first assembled in Perth Amboy in 1703. The Crown formally united for governmental purposes the two provinces under the name "Nova Cesara or New Jersey". The colonial Royal Government would last for 73 years until the colony joined with the other twelve colonies to declare independence in July 1776. This the lower house consisted of twenty-four members until 1772 when it was expanded by six members. John H. Lyon hardcover
186633999Newark: Printed for the New Jersey Historical Society 1866. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. 182 pages. Map plate in text. Brown cloth hardcover with no titles on the outside. 1928 inscription written on the right front flyleaf. A later 1994 previous owner inscription written on the front paste down. Cloth torn head and base of the spine and on the corners. Interior contents clean. Printed for the New Jersey Historical Society hardcover
18661250719.02<p>New Jersey Historical Society 1866. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo hardcover. No dj black cloth. Vg condition. Very light fraying to spine ends; previous owner's name on front endpaper contents clean binding square and tight. 182 pp.</p> New Jersey Historical Society hardcover
1899014972Patterson New Jersey: The Press Printing and Publishing Company 1899. Good EX-LIBRARY. Blind-stamp on the title page of the American Congregational Association Boston. Black leather-backed marbled boards. Leather on spine is quite dry and flaking away. Inner hinges are still secure. All text is clean unmarked and in Very Good condition. Among the articles in this volume are: ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO BERGEN NEW JERSEY; THE PROVINCE LINE BETWEEN EAST JERSEY AND WEST JERSEY AND THE MEASUREMENTS TAKEN TO ESTABLISH THE SAME by John Clement; BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS RELATING TO NEW JERSEY HISTORY PUBLISHED IN 1895-1896; PAPERS RELATING TO THE SPRINGFIELD AND NEWARK TURNPIKE 1806-1830. Notes Queries and Replies; Necrology; etc. Index. In 1967 this publication's name was changed to NEW JERSEY HISTORY. First Edition. Hardcover. Good EX-LIBRARY. 8vo. v 215pp. The Press Printing and Publishing Company Hardcover
187941894Newark: Murphy & Co. 1879. 1879. TRADE CATALOGUE. First edition. This is the original publication--not the modern limited-edition reprint. Company is not in Romaine American Trade Catalogs. 8vo. 8 1/2" x 6 1/2" color pictorial wrappers 16 pp. black & white illustrations throughout full-color centerfold featuring "Christmas Chimes and Nursery Rhymes." Features include: Christmas Thoughts for Little Folks; The Car Painter's Boy; Hans Sauermilch's Boy; A Varnish Acrostic; Murphy's ABC System; Varnish Ballads; Scenes in the Gum-Copal Country; Bob's Queen; Polish; Happy New Year 1881. The Murphy Varnish Company was in business from 1865 to 1950. The varnish works was a barely profitable business in 1865 Franklin Murphy's father gave his son a half-share in a weakly profitable varnish company shortly after the younger Murphy came home from the Civil War. Murphy emphasized a quality product and soon found himself running a profitable business. Before Franklin Murphy went into business Americans seeking high-quality varnish had to import it from England. Original color-pictorial wrappers; spotty foxing inside front and rear covers else a clean and bright copy of a carriage and young car makers book for children. Murphy & Co., 1879. unknown
187631836Trenton: John L. Murphy Steam Book and Job Printer 1876. First edition. Cloth. Spine ends worn with some loss chipped on volume II joints scuffed with some spliting at the top front of volume I and the lower rear of volume II both with the bookplate of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Commandery of the State of Illinois on front pastedowns shelf sticker on foot of backstrip of Vol. I their stamp on titles soiling on title of volumel II otherwise contents clean and very good; overall good or better. 1758 176 pp. 4to. Gift to the Commandery from William S. Stryker the Adjutant General. Contains rosters of both white and colored troops. John L. Murphy, Steam Book and Job Printer hardcover
18631151716John H. Lyon 1863. Professionally rebound in quarter leather. Original boards are worn. Rnd papers heavily foxed contents barely so. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Thick Large Octavo. Book. John H. Lyon Hardcover
1876E24950Trenton: John L. Murphy 1876. First edition. Wraps. Very Good. Printed wrappers 12 pp. plus two appendixes. Four large folding maps: the Delaware River in Burlington County showing the Exterior Wharf Line established thereon by the Riparian Commissioners ; the Delaware River in the County of Camden with same detail; the Delaware river in Front of The City of Burlington; Map of the Arthur Kill or Sytaten Island sound Newark and New York Bays and Killvonkull 1876. Wrappers are chipped about the edges maps fine. John L. Murphy unknown
187766378New Jersey State Commission Centennial Exposition 1877. Hardcover. Used - Good. Trenton: Naar Day & Naar 1877. 423 pages. 2 folding maps in pocket: facsimile of 18th century map & colored 1877 Geological Survey map 6 plates: New Jersey & Main Buildings Agricultural Machinery Memorial & Horticultural Halls. 9.25 x 6" purple cloth gold title. Cover bit soiled rubbed owner name light edge damping few leaves trifle toned else clean tight VG. New Jersey State Commission Centennial Exposition hardcover
1898009151Paterson New Jersey: David Schmutz / Emil Jansen 1898 4 with 96 single sided pages depicting weave patterns bound in black cloth with the hinges taped. This book is from the Olney Collection Lowell Textile Institute Library now closed with the usual library markings and pocket in back. The first two leaves being the title page and the Contents page show tears no loss covers show light edge/corner wear. David Schmutz / Emil Jansen hardcover
18562512030032Printed at the True American Office Trenton 1856. Hardcover. Acceptable. Bound in contemporary leather. Some leather loss at spine. Rebacked. Early stamp & signature of George Heisler Trenton NJ and James A. Fenwick. viii 248 numerous illustrations folded map; 23 cm. Second fold out map is mostly torn out. Toning scattered staining throughout. Burlington County library markings. Printed at the True American Office, Trenton hardcover
185667665New Jersey Geological Survey 1856. 1st. Leather Bound. Used very good. Original 1856 edition/printing not a reprint. Hardcover rebound half dark leather retaining what appears to be the original marbled boards 248pp 36 illustrations some full-page foldout map frontispiece illustration of Morristown and nearby mountains map of Hibernia Mine Tract appears to be missing. Leather cover like new boards moderately rubbed original title band on spine but is worn and illegible except for date 1856; pages lightly tanned a little worn light foxing occasional moderate soil foldout map has a 4" tear and a few small tears; sound binding. We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. New Jersey Geological Survey , hardcover
189735143Newark: Press of the New Jersey Historical Society 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Small quarto. iii-viii 223 pages. Frontispiece engraving. Illustrated. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Top edge gilt. Untrimmed text edges. Couple of small edge tears to the cloth head and base of the spine. Small scuff stain bottom of the spine. Light even toning to the end papers probably from a removed paper wrapper. Printed name label of "Bartlett Cowdrey" on the front paste down prabably the same as the historian and archivist Mary Bartlett Cowdrey. Her name and date of 1961 written on the right front flyleaf. A different owner's name on the verso of the right front flyleaf. Interior contents very clean. Press of the New Jersey Historical Society hardcover
1900018468NewarkN.J.: The Society 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint of Proceedings 1894-1895. vii 223p. 27 leaves of plates. A very good copy which has some wear at the bottom of the spine and light foxing on a very few pages no d.j. The top edges are gilt. This book is a presentation copy to Mr. Samuel H. Pennington by the Board of Trustees of the Society. Was this a presentation to the famous Dr. Pennington who was President of the Society for a time and who was alive in 1897 and 91 years old or perhaps to his son A few of the footnotes in this book were added after 1894-1895. Size: 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" Tall. The Society Hardcover
1878260871878. WOOLMAN AND ROSE ATLAS OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST. SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS 1878 MAP. A 14-inch by 22-inch map showing Rodger's Park adjoining Spring Lake. $60.00. unknown
1878260991878. WOOLMAN AND ROSE ATLAS OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST. SPRING LAKE 1878 MAP. A 14-inch by 22-inch hand-colored map showing the Spring Lake Beach Tract Reid's Villa Park adjoining Sea Girt. $65.00. unknown
184336980Burlington : Powell 1843. First Edition. Hardback. Original printed wrappers finely bound in gilt-blocked leather over patterned marble boards. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Minor library markings remain. Minor marginalised scattered foxing. Remains a particularly well-preserved example; tight bright clean and strong. ; 36 pages; Description: 36p. ; octavo . Genre: Sermons - American. Sermons - Mission - Foreign. Burlington : Powell hardcover
