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185130464Portland ME: Printed by Order of the Directors 1851. 64pp stitched. Wrappers absent else Very Good. <br/><br/> A.P. Robinson was removed from the office of Chief Engineer of the York and Cumberland Rail Road Company in May 1851; F.O.J. Smith was removed as President in August. Each was removed after discovery of financial discrepancies. Smith retaliated with a pamphlet assailing the Board's conduct. This Statement by the Board thoroughly explains the reasons for his dismissal with detailed lists of costs and estimates and reports from Board meetings. Page 29 begins the thirty-page "Reply" to Smith's pamphlet by Daniel Emery of the Company's Treasury Office. He elaborates on the facts which led to Robinson's and Smith's dismissals. <br/>Sabin 82569. BRE 280. OCLC 13636503 9 as of August 2013. Printed by Order of the Directors unknown books
2008105743Rio de Janeiro: Museu Nacional de Belas Artes MNBA 2008. 25 cm . Textos de. 92 pages b/w and color plates ports. cat. bios. bibliographical references pages 91-92 color pict. fldg. wrps. Errata slip inserted. Este livro foi elaborado por ocasião da exposição 'Gonzaga Duque: um crítico no museu' realizada no Museu Nacional de Belas Artes de 9 de outubro a 30 de novembro de 2008 com curadoria de Pedro Martins Caldas Xexéo"--Page 95. CONTENTS: Gonzaga Duque: a obra de arte e seu critico / Monica F. Braunschweiger Xexéo -- Gonzaga Duque: crítico de arte / Pedro Martins Caldas Xexéo -- Gonzaga Duque o crítico com intelectual / Vera Lins -- Catalogo -- Exposição Teixeira Lopes / Gonzaga Duque -- Biografias / Aline Carreiro Claudia Rocha Pedro Martins Caldas Xexéo -- Bibliografia de Gonzaga Duque -- Referencias bibliograficas Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, MNBA unknown books
1836016450Boston: Dutton & Wentworth Printers 1836. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. A bound volume containing a collection of ten publications relating to the Western Rail-Road Corporation from the incorporation in 1836 to 1840. The First Annual Report from 1836 is included twice. Bound in contemporary original three quarter leather which is moderately to heavily worn with the front board nearly detached. There is minor to moderate foxing and the final half of the text is lightly stained at the top corner. The 1836-37 Reports of the Engineers is complete with two fold-out maps which were printed on very thin onion-skin paper. These two maps have been detached and are misfolded with minor tearing as well as some foxing. A ready-made collection of the founding documents of this railroad company which starts in Boston winding its way across the state where it enters New York State at West Stockbridge. Dutton & Wentworth, Printers Hardcover books
19164316Washington DC: Gibson Brothers 1916. Single sheet 44.5 cm x 61 cm printed on both sides and folding to pamphlet size 22 cm x 10 cm Good only with some splitting at the folds and a small piece of tape on one of the panels. One side contains a map 22 cm x 40 cm 'Washington-Sunset Route: Southern Railway West Point Route Louisville & Nashville R.R. Southern Pacific Lines ' and timetables for the trip from Washington DC and across the southern U.S. to California. The reverse prints a description of the cars and black and white views of the southwest Arizona New Mexico Texas Mexico and the map 9 cm x 18 cm 'The Apache Trail of Arizona <br/><br/>"Stop-over at Washington. Whether national pride or curiosity is the incentive transcontinental passengers especially those who have not visited Washington should permit nothing to interfere with stop-over at the National Capitol a privilege embraced in all westbound tickets via Washington Sunset Route by depositing tickets at Stop-over Bureau at Union Station. Mr. J. E. Peckham representing Washington-Sunset Route will meet standard tourist or coach passengers if notified in advance and will show them the interesting sights of the Nation's City without charge. Gibson Brothers unknown books
1985226423Cleveland OH: The Chester H. Jones Foundation 1985. Pamphlet. 40p. 5.5x8.5 inches First prize poem through Fourth Prize and four honorable mentions commendations the judges very good chapbook in stapled orange wraps. The Chester H. Jones Foundation announces National Poetry Competition Winners 1985. $1000 First Prize $500 Second Prize $250 Third Prize. $50 Honorable Mentions. The Chester H. Jones Foundation unknown books
3058Chicago: The Company: Passenger Department; Knight Leonard Co. Printers 1893. . 4to pictorial printed wrappers; text partially detached from wrappers; damp-staining on first two leaves First published in 1892. The illustrations are by Alfred Lambourne Chicago: [The Company: Passenger Department]; Knight, Leonard Co. Printers, 1893. unknown books
190845868Richmond: by the Company N.d. ca 1908. Staple-bound brochure ca. 8" x 4"; 23pp. With laid-in illustrated circular 4pp; business-reply envelope and loose sheet of testimonials. Mild wear; Very Good or better. Attractively-printed brochure for horse-drawn road plows scrapers and rollers. by the Company unknown books
200920538ELos Angeles: Dimension Films 2009. First Edition. Specially printed for distribution to members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences in consideration for nomination of the Best Adapted Screenplay. Small format paperbound 5 1/2†x 8 1/2â€. Shooting script for the film ‘The Road’ by Joe Penhall based on the novel by Cormac McCarthy directed by John Hillcoat starring Viggo Mortensen Kodi Smit-McPhee Robert Duvall Charlize Theron Guy Pearce Molly Parker Michael K. Williams and Garret Dillahunt. A perfectbound book looking like a trade paperback. Fine in printed wrappers. Dimension Films paperback books
40454n. p.: The Milwaukee Road Union Pacific Railroad Norfolk & WEstern Ry. and Southern Pacific Co. n. d. Blue red and black ink printed on white paper & envelopes. Near Fine. Stationary sheet folded once. Small illustration of a speeding rail to stationary. Stationary: 7-3/4" x 5-3/8" <br/><br/>Includes piece of stationary 1 small envelope and 1 larger envelope. [The Milwaukee Road, Union Pacific Railroad, Norfolk & WEstern Ry., and Southern Pacific Co.] unknown books
19012221875<p>Map of San Francisco: Showing points of special interest to attendants the Fifth International Convention of the Epworth League July 18-21 1901 folding map of 21" x 28" printed in black & red.With numbered locations of places of Methodist interest and historical. Verso of map with 23 panels detailing trips excursions to Yosemite Valley Southern California including Pasadena Redlands Riverside Palo Alto Santa Cruz Lick Observatory. Very good minor wear; short tears at folds.</p><p>San Francisco before the 1906 devastating earthquake.</p> unknown books
20031262705Saratoga CA: Silk Road Foundation 2003. First. The following applies to both volumes unless otherwise noted: <br /> <br /> Quarto; VG/no-DJ staple-bound periodical without covers; No Cover; Textblock clean Vol. 1 - bottom corner of front page is lightly dog-eared top corner of front page has a deep crease that extends throughout the textblock back page has a small closed tear near the spine the bottom half of the page is crimped and there are several small black smudges close to the tail edge Vol. 2 - small indentation on tail edge of back page that presses through half of the textblock; pp Vol. 1 - 28 Vol. 2 - 56. 1262705. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Silk Road Foundation unknown books
199339221Guatemala: Fundación Paiz / Programa Permanente de Cultura 1993. 21.5x28cm. II Festival Internacional de Cultura Paiz La Antigua Guatemala 5 al 21 de febrero de 1993. 30p. b/w and color plates ports. bibl. ind. pict. wrps. Guatemalan painter b. 1920 known foremost for his work in the 1960's. Fundación Paiz / Programa Permanente de Cultura unknown books
200213828ELos Angeles: Twentieth Century Fox 2002. First Edition. A special promotional packet comprised of eleven unbound printed pictures 13 3/4†x 10 1/2†made in a very small quantity for film reviewers for film Road to Perdition directed by Sam Mendes starring Tom Hanks Jude Law and Paul Newman. Enclosed in the original brown printed envelope designed to look like a manila mailing envelope. Fine. Twentieth Century Fox unknown books
1914106329<p>Folding road map 22" x 34" folding into a 7" x 4 1/2" pocket type road map color illustrated title front cover with add panels on the reverse. Some tears at folds one panel split at fold some aging browning and soiling; otherwise a bright impression in pretty good condition. An attractive and somewhat scarce European roadmap. The map is French and shows roads available for motoring between France Italy and Switzerland. The OCLC locates only a couple of copies. OCLC. </p> Kummerly & Frey, books
72727Other: Other. Very Good. SOFTCOVER. Large folding road map of Asia Minor and the Eastern Mediterranean. Very Good condition. 43" x 33." . Other paperback books
1973WRCLIT51418Albuquerque NM and beginning with volume II Oshkosh WI: Road Runner Press 1973. I:3; II:1-4; III:2/34 and IV:4. Eight issues one a double number. Small quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrations. Some dust soiling at extremities one issue slightly humidity rippled but generally about very good. Edited by Douglas Flaherty and beginning with volume II by Brian Salchert et al. Published quarterly through Spring 1978. Contributors here include Lifshin Wild Oliphant Tagliabue Randall Creeley Blaisdell Snyder Stafford Kuzma Bly Frumkin Blazek Everson a special number et al. Road Runner Press unknown books
1972135445Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1972. Collection of seven vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1972 film. Based on the 1970 novel by Joseph Wambaugh. <br/><br/>A law student begins working at the LAPD only to have police work become ever more important in his life. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine condition. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Columbia Pictures unknown books
199956478New York City: Museo del Barrio September 24 1999- January 9 2000. 30.5cm. 56 pages b/w and color plates catalogue biographies bibliographical references page 54 pictorial wrappers Exhibition that honors the graphic work produced during the political movements that emerged during the 1960s and 1970s within the Chicano and Puerto Rican communities across the United States. Provides a dynamic dialog between two excellent print collections: El Museo's Puerto Rican holdings and the Gilberto Cárdenas Collection of Latino Art. SPANISH AND ENGLISH TEXT Museo del Barrio unknown books
3021Boston: The Company; Dutton and Wentworth's Print. 1840. . 8vo pale blue wrappers front printed; ownership signature of the Hon. John Davis on front cover Boston: [The Company]; Dutton and Wentworth's Print., 1840. unknown books
2991Philadelphia: The Company; Crissy & Markley Printers 1848. . Folding map and 32 pp. and 30 pp. 8vo pale-green wrappers fronts printed; back cover of the first volume detached Philadelphia: [The Company]; Crissy & Markley, Printers, 1848. unknown books
3006Milwaukee: The Company; Daily News Book and Job Steam Printing Office 1857. . 8vo yellow wrappers front printed This is not a later printing of Library of Congress Modelski No. 440. There is no inset and the copyright is 1856 Milwaukee: [The Company]; Daily News Book and Job Steam Printing Office, 1857. unknown books
3001Trenton: The Company; Press of the Emporium 1846. . 8vo self-wrappers side-stitched Not found in OCLC. Trenton: [The Company]; Press of the Emporium, 1846. unknown books
2618S.l.: The Company 1930. . 8vo yellow wrappers front pictorial; back with some abrasiion. This appears to be a variant of the item with the same title in your collection. S.l.: [The Company, 1930]. unknown books
184025276Saco: Stephen Webster Printer 1840. 14 1 1 blank pp. Stitched some loosening. Title and last page lightly dusted Very Good.<br/><br/> The Act authorizes construction of a Railroad from Portland to New Hampshire "at such place as will best connect with the Railroad to be constructed from Portsmouth to Boston."<br/>Page 15 is an Act "to extend the time to locate and construct" the Road. It is dated February 14 1840. Other than the Maine Legislature's contemporary printing of the 1837 Act this is its first publication. No earlier edition is recorded of the printing of both Acts. <br/>Not in American Imprints Sabin. Thomson 2602. OCLC 191245715 1- AAS. Stephen Webster, Printer unknown books
18368052Albany 1836. 8pp uncut and untrimmed folio leaf wide margins and light uniform tanning faint old institutional blindstamp. Caption title as issued. Very Good. FIRST EDITION. Thomson 1417 1. Not in Sabin or AI. unknown books