New York City, NY: Not Published, 1820. Manuscript. A billing receipt, addressed to Mrs. Tappin, Dated New York 7th Dec. 1820 from John Campbell for teaching services & 'wood money' for both. Approx. 4 3/8" x 7 3/4" size; ink handwriting, very legible. Some wear, old fold lines, old discoloration;.....
Seton Hall College: Not Published, 1882. Manuscript. Not Bound. of Master Paul E. Lamarrche and dated February 1st 1882. Information written on one side, detailing the various charges for school board, washing, doctor's fees, shoes & repairs, books, school supplies and travel expenses. Dated and signed "February 4, 1882 as.....
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1867. First Edition. Hard Cover. 178 pages. Contents with sections on the history and symptoms of the disease, including those of the nervous system, sense organs, digestive organs, skin and others; also details duration, convalescence, relapse, mortality; theories on causes; on the prognosis, diagnosis, nature.....
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1880. First Edition. Soft Cover. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1880. First Edition. 48 pages; with folding plates of the boiler of the steam yacht "Javelin" a plate depicting the workings of the boiler system of the steam yacht "Kelpie"; both built by Herreshoff in.....
New York, NY: The Church of the Sea and Land, 1889. Ephemera. Soft Cover. A small pamphlet published by this organization, commemorating their founding anniversary. The "Objects" state simply that they are to "...further a taste for literary attainments among the members, to develop their mental capacity, and to further.....
New York City, N.Y. Not Published, 1890. F. Large plan or land-map; accomplished in blue ink with some added coloring & detail for a meandering stream and a few structures; with much elevation data; also two locust post surveyor's benchmarks indicated; land bordered at the north with D. Riker property.....
Albany, N.Y. Charles Van Benthuysen & Sons, 1880. First Edition. Hard Cover. 96 text pages + plates, illustrations, charts, maps, facsimile - all collated complete according to the list provided: Title page with "...the compliments of James T. Gardiner, Director" tipped-on. According to his biography and material in the NY.....
New York: W.W. Munsell, 1882. First Edition. Leather. Hundreds of pages, numbered in sections. With a hand-colored folding Map of Long Island at front, approx. 11 ¾" x 27" size overall. The text black and white illustrated throughout. Containing an Outline History of New York, a General History of Long.....
Willimantic, Connecticut: The Willimantic Thread Co., 1885. Paper Dolls. Not Bound. A pair of folding advertising promotions for this company; figures printed in colors on one side, company information advertisements on reverse. Approx. 5 1/2" x 6 1/4" overall; a little wear and in very good condition.
U.S.A. Not Published, 1890. Paper Dolls. Not Bound. Three doll figures, hand drawn in black and white & pencil; with (25) torso outfits; most are complete and hand-colored; with a couple simply penciled or partly completed. The artist has also provided tabs for mounting on the figures. No artist or.....
New York, N.Y. David M. Stiger & Co., 1884. Trade Cards. Soft Cover. Lithographed trade cards, slightly tinted, for this patent medicine, printed by Meyer, Merkel & Ottmann N.Y. The reverse of the cards offer testimonials for this cure and also advertise Otis' Brothers never-Failing Corn Cure. Both medications were.....
New York City, New York: The Manhattan Magazine Company, 1883. Periodical. Leather. 586 pages. Six issues of this periodical, bound in one; illustrated in black and white throughout. Contents include literature in various forms - stories, poetry, reviews; also history, science, news from Britain and Europe & editorial materials. Also.....
Nashville, Tenn. E. Stevenson & F.A. Owen, Agents, for the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. 1855. First Edition. Leather. iv (contents) + 572 pages. The contents arranged alphabetically in three sections: (general) Contents; Poetry; Editorial Department. Illustrations include a bird's-eye view of Charleston, South Carolina engraved by Welltsood & Peters after.....
Frankfort, Kentucky: E.C. Wolff, Photographer, 1898. Photographs. Not Bound. Both photographs taken in the same room-setting, slight differences of position and the following individuals are identified below the images: John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham (1869-1940) Speaker of the House, Lieutenant Governor, Governor & U.S. Senator; Senator Ferguson; Henry Nare; M.C. Bennett.....
Richfield Springs New York: Bronner Portraits Spring House Park, 1885. Photographs. Not Bound. 14 photographs of this New York upstate resort and spa area, images of Richfield & Sharon Springs and surrounding lake & valley countryside. Including: The first image, a candid of two groups of 4 gentlemen each at.....
Southold, Long Island N.Y. 1875. Photography. Not Bound. Tintype with the original paper surround; identified on the reverse of the paper in a later hand. Approx. 2" x 3 1/2" size; image with good clarity of detail; paper surround with chips and separations. Tintype in very good condition. No photographer.....
New York, NY: Johnson Fry & Co., 1871. F. Twenty - two images, including the plates titled: Conrad and Medora (dated 1867); the illustrated title page for 1871 'Byron & Moore Gallery'; and the images Kaled; Olympia; Gulmare; Rich and Rare, engraved by Buttre after Fisher; Thou art not false.....
London & New York: Ernest Nister - E.P. Dutton, 1895. Calendar. Not Bound. A dozen die-cut calendar cards, illustratively printed one side in fine examples of Bavarian chromolithography. Each card with Shakespearean quotations and the month's days in grid form. Approx. 5" x 6 1/2" size, with the remains of.....
U.S.A. Not Published, 1894. Scrapbook. Hard Cover. (30) cardstock pages with items pasted-in. Irving S. Tompkins was a student at Rutgers who after graduation and marriage, traveled with his wife to the University of Halle for a year of Theology & Philosophy. There are newspaper clippings regarding the marriage &.....
New York City: Henry Hohenstein Photographer, 1890. F. Image in sepia tones, nine young men with an older gentleman, presumably the manager; with baseball bats, old-style gloves (no webbing), catcher mask; a few of the players with a small pin or badge visible as part of the 'uniform'; about 8".....
New York, N.Y. Thomas Longworth, at the Dramatic Repository, Shakspeare-Gallery. 1820. Fourth Edition. Soft Cover. 66 pages; with list of Dramatis Personae. William Dunlap (1766-1839) American playwright, theatrical manager, painter, historian, "…a man of moderate innate talent but of seemingly unlimited versatility, energy, and enthusiasm, who participated in practically all.....
Brooklyn, NY: New England Congregational Church, 1883. Program. Soft Cover. (12) printed sides; dozens of type-faces employed by A.C. Huene & Bro. Fine Printers of Brooklyn; the cover is an engraved scene; with other illustrations and ornamentation within. The lecture series listings are interspersed throughout with advertisements for diverse New.....
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1879. First Edition. Soft Cover. Printed in two parts: Part I: pages vii + 624; Part II pages 625 - 1079. Illustrated with folding charts and maps. The contents with reports from U.S. Naval stations around the world, various researchers and their findings on topics.....
New York, N.Y. D. Appleton and Company, 1884. First Edition. Hard Cover. xv + 832 + (4) pages of publisher's announcements; a useful index at back. With illustrations in the text as well as plates in pockets at front and back; all collated complete; also included in the pocket contents.....
New York, NY: Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., 1939. Souvenir Keepsake. Soft Cover. (24) pages; black and white folding plate photograph of the exhibit bound at back; the exhibit was presented "...On a stage as long as a city block...an imaginative dream view of the entire city from.....
