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.....
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.....
Hamden Connecticut: Hamden Card Works, 1897. F. Four black and white printed sides to one large sheet. (From the text): "...Remember these are all hidden name cards. The name is printed in the center of the card and the floral ornament can be raised at one end to show the.....
St. James, Long Island, NY: 1884. Prospectus. (3) printed sides, a prospectus for a genealogical work on the Smith and allied families of Smithtown, LI, NY. The prospectus gives a list of the proposed contents and with a few manuscript marginal notes added, as to a location on the listed.....
Boston, Massachusetts: D. Lothrop & Co., 1882. F. (12) pages; with black and white illustrations throughout. Advertising books for sale with descriptions, prices, binding variants if desired. Natural history books by Amanda B.Harris, Tennyson poetry, travel, family-oriented & children's publications including magazines - Wide Awake, Babyland, Our Little Folks, The.....
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 &.....
Yankton, South Dakota: American Express Company, 1899. F. Receipt for this express transaction, with all the printed disclaimers and noted as having paid the fee of 25 cents. One cent internal revenue stamp affixed to the front, with the stamped date of Nov. 14 and initialed 'Amx.' Reverse gives a......
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.....
U.S.A. 1945. Photography. Inscribed and signed, "Regards, Ray Eberle." Black & white, approx. 5" x 7" size; signature with a bit of ink-smudging; light wear; in very good condition.
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.....
Detroit, Michigan: Packard Motor Car Company, 1930. First Edition. Soft Cover. (16) pages. A promotional for Packard aircraft engines, black & white illustrated and highlighted in blue; factory and engineering section photos, testing equipment and laboratories, assembly lines and specifications. Laid-in as an illustrated cover letter from the Packard Motor.....
New York, NY: Not Published, 1965. Photography. Not Bound. Two large and three smaller mounted photographs of the Whitney Museum while under construction. Four are black and white and one is a color interior view of finished work. The largest, 11 1/2" x 15" approx. size, shows Breuer & various.....
Vermont: No Publisher Noted, 1911. Children's Art. Silk Ribbon. (18) pages. The cover with "Vermont" title in pencil & red watercolor, along with the floral decoration initialed C.V. lower right. First endpaper with the name & date of Catherine Vickery December 1911. Color highlighted pencil-drawn map of the state of.....
Scottsdale, AZ: Arizona Art Foundation, 1955. First Edition. Soft Cover. (16) pages; illustrated in black and white. With a "Personal Memoranda Concerning the Collection" by Witter Bynner. The director of the Arizona Art Foundation, Lew Davis, contributed a short introduction and appreciation; the Acknowledgment notes that one of the robes.....
East Hampton, Long Island NY: Guild Hall Museum, 1999. First Edition. Soft Cover. (4) + 20 pages; the catalog for this exhibition, illustrated in black and white. Foreword by Henry Korn; with essay by Alastair Gordon. Including a "notes" section on the topic, a projects list of the buildings and.....
Brooklyn, N.Y. Friends of the Brooklyn Public Library, 1941. Art. Not Bound. In an autograph letter signed by Miss Harriet T. Righter, the Chairman of the Friends, dated Oct. 31, 1941 to Executive Board member Miss Jessie Wells Post, Miss Righter explains "...When our bookplate was finished, I asked the.....
Huntington, New York: Heckscher Museum, 1975. First Edition. Soft Cover. 16 pages; black and white illustrated with an example each of works of Anneli Arms; Sandra Benny; Nicole Bigar; Priscilla Bowden; Margery Caggiano; Janet Culbertson; Natalie Edgar; Coco Gordon; Zena Kaplan; Li-Lan; Susanne Yardley Mason; Joyce Stillman Myers; Pat Ralph;.....
New York, N.Y. 1940. Manuscript. No Binding. Composed on one side, dated Nov 12th1940; on Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, Senior Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay, New York letterhead notepaper; American Stationery Company watermark. A note of grateful thanks for a picture sent to her, signed ".Sincerely yours Edith K. Roosevelt" Edith Kermit.....
Detroit, Michigan: Cadillac Motor Car Company, 1929. First Edition. Soft Cover. 13 pages; a hardcover booklet for Cadillac, a text only essay explaining the three 'assurances' - Cadillac mechanical refinement; Fisher body style excellence; and the 'open mind' of General Motors. Final page offers the price range of the line.....
Detroit, Michigan: Packard Motor Car Company, 1930. First Edition. Soft Cover. A brochure for Packard, color illustrated, with a mechanical sliding design: on opening, the car drives forward on the open road and a text sidebar is revealed at the right margin, giving details of the automobile. Undated and circa.....
