Nashua New Hampshire: David Marshall, 1842. F. 391 pages + a small 'erratum' slip tipped-in at back, rather interesting since it notes that "...Since the publication of this work the Compilers have ascertained that the notice of the death of Milton Ward is an error. He is still living..."; at.....
Newark, New Jersey: Frederick Keer. Group of three Stereoview images with the titles in the photo; Frederick Keer "Books, Stationery, Drawing and Artists Materials, Engravings, American and Foreign Chromos 874 Broad Street, Newark, N.J."; no date but circa 1870s; good images with some detail; some fading, edge, tips wear &.....
Poughkeepsie: New York State Grange, 1928. 186 pages + index & list of deputies; giving the NY State Grange officers for 1928, followed by the proceedings; annual reports of officers, reports of committees- good roads, forestry and preservation of birds, home economics, experiment station, more; 5 3/4" x 8 1/2".....
Amstelaedami: J. Wetstenium et Gul. Smith, 1734. First Edition. Leather. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. (1) + (blank) + Vol. I with a full-page engraved illustration + (blank) + (8) dedicatio + (18) lectori + (2) enumertio nummorum + (184) plate pages printed on heavy, quality paper (fleur-de-lys.....
A Paris: Chez H.L. Guerin & L.F. Delatour, 1762. First Edition. Leather. iv + 220 pages; with 22 folding engraved plates, collated complete. Title page coin engraving and with head and tail piece embellishments within. One of a series of books on numismatic topics, essentially a catalog of the extensive.....
Kobenhavn: Branner Og Korch, 1962. F. 'Danmarks Fugle' with 692 pages, consecutively paginated, bound in the original 16 parts, each in its own illustrated wrapper, with cumulative index at back of last volume; color plates, black and white drawings, distribution maps, more; Danish text throughout; approx. 8" x 11 1/2".....
No date or publisher; loose plate, approx. 10 1/2" x 15" overall; with P. Fumagalli F.A.T. printed at bottom right; apparently image is of classical decorations, possibly reliefs or statuary, depicting fabulous beasts - man with wolf head, mermaid with two tails, young boy with bird; no date but circa.....
Zurich: Parkett, 1993. F. An issue of the Parkett series with contemporary artists, here focusing on Charles Ray (b. 1953) Los Angeles-based sculptor & Franz West (b. 1947) Austrian artist, resides in Vienna - radical art, which started as a reaction to the Viennese Actionism movement; with additional contributions from.....
Patchogue New York. 2 photos approx. 3 1/2" square format; light wear; very good condition, interesting Patchogue New York photographic & Long Island history ephemera.
New York, N.Y. G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1831. First Edition. Leather. 258 pages; with a folding map frontispiece of the Mulgrave Islands. Hiram Paulding (1797- 1878) U.S. naval officer with a long and sometimes very distinguished and controversial career, on this occasion "... exhibited extraordinary bravery and presence.....
1907. Postally used, cancelled 1907; light wear and aging; very good condition.
Holland: Not Published, 1958. F. 5 color slides; windmill, people in folk costumes, country scenery; all mounted in thin black and white paper; all with color loss; good condition.
Zurich, Switzerland: Verlag Der Arche, 1964. Photography. Book and holiday greetings from Lucien Clergue. Inscribed and signed on the front endpapers, "Paris 15 Mai 65 Pour Jim and Gloria en souvenir d'Arles et avec l'amitie de Lucien Clergue.' (author James & actress wife Gloria Jones, friends of the photographer) 95.....
New York, NY: 1993. David Appleby. Photograph. Not Bound. Black and white photograph of the creature's shadow & gothic surroundings. Image approx. 4 1/4" x 4 1/4" size, (sight); square format in a window-matte and wooden frame. Reverse with the presentation for Clifford Stevens and handwritten statement signed, "For being.....
London, England: Half Moon Photography Workshop, 1979. First Edition. Soft Cover. 19 pages; illustrated throughout in black and white with intense photographs of the Troubles, along with a chronological history. Laid-in small errata slip & invitation to a Readers' Meeting at the Whitechapel Art Gallery. British-based photographer's periodical, opens to.....
New York, NY: 1962. Photograph. Not Bound. Black and white photograph of the SS France escorted by tugs and celebratory water-spraying fireboats; a very clearly-focused image. No photographer or studio noted. Approx. 8" x 10" size, oblong format, loosely corner-mounted in a window-matte; reverse of matte with photo details. A......
1865. Carte-de-visite format photograph on the original cardstock mount; image of a portrait painting of group of three children choir singers at their praise; on back are the printed words, "We praise thee, O God!"; no photography studio or printer or artist credited on back of mount; approx. 2 1/2".....
Meadville PA: Keystone. Identified in image at bottom, # 16401; Keystone imprint; with several paragraphs of information on back concerning Guam and its military importance to the U.S., geography, politics; at this point the island was governed by a U.S. naval officer "...appointed by the President..."; light wear to mount;.....
2 3/8" x 2 1/2" approx. size; appears to be an industrial building site; workers, massive trusses and skeleton of building; nice detail and condition. Taken via lightbox; image is larger than actual for more detailed viewing.
Milano Italy: Edizione Fiumara, 1949. A portfolio of 12 loose pages of poetry by Antonio Pinghelli; interspersed with 6 black and white lithographic illustrations printed one side only by Mario Vellani-Marchi (1895-1979) Italian painter and illustrative artist; limited edition, no. 100 of 110 printed; inscribed and signed by the author.....
Warszawa, Poland: Glosu Plastykow, 1948. Andrzej Jurkiewicz. Art. Soft Cover. Lithograph portrait of a woman, signed by Andrzej Jurkiewicz lower right in pencil; this is the frontispiece plate in this Polish arts magazine. 108 pages; illustrated in black and white throughout; text in Polish with a summary of the article.....
New York: Time Life, 1981. xviii + 546 pages; frontispiece portrait of U.S. Grant, other black and white illustrations in the text; reprint of the original 1897, recording Grant's Civil War campaigns, by a close aide; dark blue faux leather binding, all edges gilt, gilt cover and spine titles; part.....
Paris: Éditions Du Seuil, 1958. F. 155 pages, mostly unopened; on the half-title page, the other has crossed out "...Quand Même" and written beneath "and Horse Shit too Alain Prévost"; on the copyright page the author has written "exemplaire en plus"; (from the cover information): "...Au hameau de Valdarbou brûlé.....
Paris: Les Editions De France, 1925. 277 pages; French text; marbled paper covered boards, marbled endpapers, red leather spine, dark brown leather spine labels, gilt lettered, spine gilt ruled & decorated, top edge gilt; some light wear to binding; some browning to leaves; very good condition in a nice binding.....
New York: W.B. Smith & Co., 1881. F. 320 pages + (4) pages publishers announcements at back; woodcut frontispiece illustration of riverboat & Western American scene; a novel of the exploration of the American West, "...a story, inspired, in a great measure, by personal observation...of those who lived on the.....
