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187613878Boston: Alfred Mudge & Sons 1876. 8vo parts I and II complete in 1 vol. pp. x 3575 continuous engraved frontis portrait 2 "special notice" slips printed on blue paper tipped in; very good in contemporary half pebble-grain morocco over marbled boards; ex-MHS. Over 10000 lots from the famed bookseller's personal library predominately Americana. With a mss. note on the flyleaf from the library of MHS relating his attempt to purchase the library en bloc. <br/><br/> Alfred Mudge & Sons hardcover books
186114643Boston: Leonard & Co. days of sale May 7-10 1861. 8vo pp. iv 116 3; orig. printed wrappers spine perished; good. Nearly 1200 lots mainly early English literature and antiquities. <br/><br/> Leonard & Co., days of sale May 7-10 unknown books
185537090Cincinnati: Truman & Spofford 1855. 8vo pp. xxxi 307; tan buckram over boards paper label on spine; foxing ink blots to title page otherwise a fine copy; short list of the library's holdings. <br/><br/> Truman & Spofford hardcover books
182254274Philadelphia: N.E. corner of Chestnut and Fourth Streets 1822. 12mo pp. 20; removed from binding; fine. "A. Finley has also constantly for sale a large collection of miscellaneous medical classical and school books which he will sell on very reasonable terms." Alphabetical listing of nearly 300 titles. Pages 17 and 18 list recent titles and 19 and 20 "a valuable collection of miscellaneous books." <br/><br/> N.E. corner of Chestnut and Fourth Streets unknown books
197727929London: Sotheby Parke Bernet 1977. 2 vols. 8vo; illustrated; original green paper-covered boards; near fine. In order to illustrate the range of the collection it has been catalogued alphabetically by town and chronologically within each town. <br/><br/> Sotheby Parke Bernet hardcover books
188211575Boston: Alfred Mudge & Son 1882. 2 vols. 12mo orig. printed wrappers extremities chipped; ex-MHS. Accompanied by 2 other odd vols. of the same: Third Catalogue of the Collection Ancient and Modern 1876; and Sixteenth Catalogue of Works of Art Exhibited Part 2 1880. <br/><br/> Alfred Mudge & Son unknown books
1842MH247Middle Hill : Middle Hill Press 1842 Book. Good. Disbound. 4 pages. Pages measure 34 x 21cm. Some creasing and some chips from the page edges. Lists several works relating to the History of England - Hinton's Churches and monuments in Oxfordshire; Collections by Capt Jno Stevens and Hinton's topographical collections relating to Oxfordshire. Holzenberg 13 where it states that this is a trial issue of an expanded edition of his catalogue fo manuscripts. [ Middle Hill Press ] unknown
1834MH251Middle Hill : Middle Hill Press 1834 Book. Very Good. Disbound. 4 pages. Printed on grey paper which is watermarked 1834. Disbound page edges are lightly browned. Lists 212 titles of manuscripts mainly in Italian. Holzenberg 7. [ Middle Hill Press ] unknown
1828MH257Middle Hill : Middle Hill Press 1828 Book. Very Good. Disbound. Pages numbered 5 - 8 correct as issued. Printed on two separate sheets measuring approximately 34 x 20.5. 1 cm margin at left folded over where it was once bound into a volume. now disbound. Lightly browned at the page edges. Corbie Abbey in Northern France. Holzenberg 33. Also found bound in with the "Bibliotheca Urbis Constantinoplitanae". [ Middle Hill Press ] unknown
178436569à Londres London Reims: S. n. Cazin 1784. Fine. S. n. Cazin à Londres London Reims 1784 8.50 x 14.50 cm 6 volumes reliés Second edition and first published by Cazin with two volumes added; a first edition in 4 volumes was published in Geneva in 1782. Musical scores at the end of volumes. Only volumes 5 and 6 contain no musical score the songs being sung to airs already noted in the other volumes which are identified by the air numbers. 48pp. of musical scores in volume 1; 48pp. in volume 2; 38 in volume 3; 40 in volume 4. Later brown half-sheep binding 1800. Smooth spine decorated with three fleurons and fillets. Red morocco title-label with roulettes. Red morocco volume label in a roundel. Marbled paper boards. Rubbing to headcaps and joints. Corners slightly bumped. S. n.[ Cazin] hardcover
178238931Genève Geneva Lyon: S. n. 1782. Fine. S. n. Genève Geneva Lyon 1782 6.50 x 12.30 cm relié Lyon edition of this famous songbook. Scores at the end of each volume. 48 pages of scores in volume 1 48 in volume 2 38 in volume 3 40 in volume 4. Publisher's bindings full contemporary red morocco. Spine with motifs in gilt. Red morocco title labels. Gilt tooling on the covers. Spines slightly faded. A very fine copy. Most of Volume I includes erotic and anacreontic songs. Volume II: chansons pastorales et poissardes volume III: sujets particuliers et vaudevilles volume IV: chansons libres et joyeuses. S. n. unknown
199550396Newtown PA: Bird & Bull Press 1995. Edition limited to 200 copies 12mo folding case containing a facsimile pewter plaquette approx. 3" x 2" with a printed description of the same on a 12mo bifolium; fine. Meunier issued this plaquette showing a woman at a bookbinding sewing frame in 1900. Henry Morris owns a copy of the original and thought it worth reproducing. Berger C32. <br/><br/> Bird & Bull Press] unknown books
189700285359Chelsea Mass.: The Pioneer Press: 1897 Green card covers. School Committe. Eugene F. Endicott Chairman et al. Members Standing Committees. Visiting Committees. 60 pgs. Graduating Exercises Class of '97 Tables Salaries Buildings and Rooms Report of Truant Officer ect. Very Rare OCLC finds 0 copies. First Edition. Original Stiff Paper. Very Good. The Pioneer Press: paperback
1934022325New York: Reinhold Publishing Corporation 1934. First Edition Thus . Marron Cloth Gilt. Very Good. 11 1/4" Tall. 779 Pp Including The Technical Books Section On Pp 703 - 779 A Bibliography Of Chemical Books In Print In 1934. Solid No Names Or Marks Hinges Tight. Covers With All Lettering Clear Small Areas Of White Chemical Stain Near Bottom Edge Of All Covers. No Copy Identified In Worldcat. <br/> <br/> Reinhold Publishing Corporation hardcover
18506006Paris: GerdèsMichel Lévy 1850. Fine. Gerdès Michel Lévy Paris 1850 16 x 25 cm broché First edition. Very rare 32-page pamphlet extensively documented regarding the concession project presented by M. Lacrosse and simply signed with the initial R. Significant loss to the rear cover. Our copy is complete with the comparative folding table at the end together with an important newspaper cutting reproducing the report to the extraordinary general assembly of August 31 1852 of the Lyon to Avignon railway. GerdèsMichel Lévy unknown
74113ca. 1980. . 5 mehrschichtig handgeschnittene Kinderfiguren aus Matt- und Lackpapier zu den Sportarten Schwimmen Eisschnelllauf Tischtennis Bodengymnastik und Kampfkunst. - Gut und sauber [ca. 1980?]. unknown
75401ca. 1970. . Blumen Rosen Chrysanthemen und Singvögel Schmetterling oder Käfer in jeweils rundem Papierschnitt den ein ornamentaler quadratischer Rahmen umgibt; jeweils in Orange Hellviolett Hellrot 2 Anthrazit Violett Pink und Hellgrün. - Gut und sauber [ca. 1970?]. unknown
1930038653China Circa 1930 1930. Original Art Work . No Binding. Near Fine. 16" X 10 1/2". . <br/> <br/> unknown
1939010969New York: Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art 1939. Book. VG. Original Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Partial run of a seldomfound decoraive arts publication published irregularly. This partial set consists of 16 issues published in 13 parts from the scarce inaugural issue Vol. I No. 1 Winter 1934-35 through Vol. 3 No. 5 Oct. 1963. All are in original paper wrappers illus. w/ b&w plates ranging from about 20 to about 40 pages with a wealth of informative articles on printed fabrics textiles wall paper ceramics laces and buttons stage designs and more. Most issues have a general subject labeled by hand along top front edge in pen but are otherwise unmarked with clean interiors. Generally lightly soiled covers all at least VG ranging to Near Fine. Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art Paperback
1853MH148aMiddle Hill: Ex lithographia Medio-Montana Middle Hill Press 1853 Book. Good. Disbound. 2 22 pages. Title page on white paper the text lithographed from hand writing onto blue paper anastatic printing one sheet of which is watermarked 1853. Holzenberg 160. Crease to the title page. Ex lithographia Medio-Montana [Middle Hill Press] unknown
1898043263St. Petersburg: Izdanie Tovarìsestva M. O. Vol'f Circa 1898 1898. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 13 1/2" X 9 5/8". Red Cloth Paper Colored Boards With Illustration On Front Cover Ads On Rear Inside Cover 14 Pp. Mounted On Both Sides Of Seven Boards 15Th Page Mounted On Inside Front Cover. Rare. Almost All Copies Would Have Been Destroyed In 1917-1919 Because Of The Royal Insignia On The Child's Naval Uniform On The Front Cover And The Exclusively Upper-Middle Class And Upper Class Life Style Which The Illustrations Depict. We Could Find No Institutional Copy Identified In Worldcat. <br/> <br/> Izdanie Tovarìsestva M. O. Vol'f Circa 1898 hardcover
198736635Paris: Ader Picard Tajan Hotel Drouot 1987. 4to pp. 106; illustrations and facsimiles in color and black and white throughout; black cloth stamped in gilt decorative endpapers. As new. <br/><br/> Ader Picard Tajan, Hotel Drouot hardcover books
116855Rare Civil War era bookkeeper's log and letter archive primarily documenting claims for Civil War risk premiums in the Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims. Quarto bound in three quarters morocco. Laid in are over two dozen letters of correspondence between the the office of Glidden and Williams postdated between 1854 and 1882 and insurance documents including several petitions filed with the Court of Alabama. In very good condition. With the stamp of Aaron R. Gay Stationer of No. 130 State Street Boston Massachusetts. The earliest American life insurance policies date back to the late colonial period with the earliest companies to experience any success being the the Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities chartered in 1812 the Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company 1818 and the New York Life Insurance and Trust Company 1830. Life insurance sales increased dramatically at the onset of the American Civil War when several major companies decided to ensure war risks for an additional premium rate of 2% to 5%. The New York Mutual Life Insurance Company divided assured persons in the Southern States into four classes: soldiers of the United States Army secessionists union partizans and slaves. Policies contained the provision: "Provided that in case the said — — shall without the consent of this company engage in any extra hazardous occupation or shall without such previous consent enter into any military service whatsoever the militia not in active service excepted or in case he shall die by the hands of justice or in the violation of any state national or provincial law this policy shall be null and void" New York Commercial Advertiser 1861. unknown
116855Rare Civil War era bookkeeper's log and letter archive primarily documenting claims for Civil War risk premiums in the Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims. Quarto bound in three quarters morocco. Laid in are over two dozen letters of correspondence between the the office of Glidden and Williams postdated between 1854 and 1882 and insurance documents including several petitions filed with the Court of Alabama. In very good condition. With the stamp of Aaron R. Gay Stationer of No. 130 State Street Boston Massachusetts. The earliest American life insurance policies date back to the late colonial period with the earliest companies to experience any success being the the Pennsylvania Company for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities chartered in 1812 the Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company 1818 and the New York Life Insurance and Trust Company 1830. Life insurance sales increased dramatically at the onset of the American Civil War when several major companies decided to ensure war risks for an additional premium rate of 2% to 5%. The New York Mutual Life Insurance Company divided assured persons in the Southern States into four classes: soldiers of the United States Army secessionists union partizans and slaves. Policies contained the provision: "Provided that in case the said -- -- shall without the consent of this company engage in any extra hazardous occupation or shall without such previous consent enter into any military service whatsoever the militia not in active service excepted or in case he shall die by the hands of justice or in the violation of any state national or provincial law this policy shall be null and void" New York Commercial Advertiser 1861. unknown books
1887005200Concord New Hampshire: N.H. Democratic Press Company 1887. In favor the "Atherton Bill" and in Opposition to the "Hazan Bill" Rare unique volume. Harry Bingham 1821-1900 was a lawyer and a long-serving member of the New Hampshire legislature where he was known a talented debater. Many of his speeches including this one were published and this volume is among his better known speeches. Bingham was also the chief counsel for the Concord New Hampshire Railroad System. The book is an 8vo size clothbound hardcover with leather spine. Leather spine extends about an inch over black cloth. 26 numbered toned pages followed by large section of blank pages. Speckled finish on outside pages. Exterior spine badly chipped and a small piece is tucked inside cover. Our 8th photo shows where that remnant fits. Bumped top corners. Two inch split to rear hinge - see last photo. Ex-library with two paste-in labels and minimal markings. This book circulated only once in 1908. Penciled price on fep. . Quarter Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. N.H. Democratic Press Company Hardcover
