London & Edinburgh: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1876. A sharp and clear oval Woodburytype portrait of Samuel Plimsoll; approx. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" size, on the original heavy paper 8 1/2" x 10 1/2" sheet; Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898) British politician and shipping reformer, promoter of greater safety.....
Los Angeles California: M. Rieder Publ. 1906. Undivided back postcard; used; cancellation 1906; some edge, tips wear; one corner cracked; good condition.
Paris: Calman-Levy, 1905. 205 pages; with frontispiece and other illustrations in the text; George Sand, pseud. of Amantine-Lucile-Aurore Dupin (1804-1876) French novelist and memoirist; French text; with the illustrated bookplate of M & D. McBurney on the front endpaper, signed and dated in the plate by ex-libris designer W.F. Hopson.....
Los Angeles California: M. Rieder Publ. 1906. Undivided back postcard; used; cancellation 1906; some edge, tips wear; short closed edge-tear; good condition.
Innsbruck: Negozio Wagner, 1823. F. 32 pages of text; printed in German & Italian language, side-by-side columns; followed by 28 llustrated plates of statues of royalty, preceded by one un-numbered small circular portrait of Gregory Loeffler; the plates in black and white and engraved by Eichler after Schedler; Clodwig; Philip.....
Schenectady, N.Y. Charles Baum, 1909. divided back postcard; used, with 1909 cancellation; light edge, tips wear, very good condition.
Wien: Kunstverlag Anton Schroll & Co., 1920. F. 143 pages of text + 3 pgs musical piece 'Stucke des Bidermann'schen Automaten-Spinetts + section of gravure plate pages, with hundreds of well-illustrated ancient musical instruments of all types illustrated, cataloged, explained and identified as to makers and use; text in German.....
Edinburgh: James Ballantyne and Co., 1811. F. 122 pages + (2) pages of publisher's announcements at back; nicely printed by James Ballantyne in Edinburgh; half-title page present, with the old former owner stamp of F.W. Challoner Newcastle; bound in the original publisher's decoratively patterned green cloth, black leather spine label.....
Philadelphia: Seeing Philadelphia Automobiles. Folding brochure for this touring company in Philadelphia; they also went to Valley Forge; tours left at Keith's Chestnut Street Theatre; couple of small illustrations; 4" x 8" format folded; light wear; very good condition.
London: Seeley and Co., 1891. 336 pages + 4 pages publisher's announcements at back; black and white illustrations after Hogarth, Reynolds, Zuffany & others inlcuding a tissue-guarded frontispiece of Mrs. Thrale; much on the lady's background and social life, travels, involvement with Samuel Johnson, more; revious owner bookplate on front.....
Boston: Henry Tolman, 1863. 5 pages; black and white title in a few type-faces with calligraphic flourishes; music & lyrics; inside title is "I Wait For Thee" or the War is Nearly Over; 'To be Sung in a Plaintive Style'; good Civil War era item, the war not being nearly.....
New York: H. Bailliere, 1855. Original hand-colored plate from Prichard and Norris' Natural History of Man; approx. 5 1/2" x 9" size; slight toning, old discoloration at bottom right corner, unobtrusive; very good condition.
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1901. F. 289 pages; illustrated throughout in black and white; the author "...endeavoured to include as great a variety as possible of mood and expression in love...the moods of love being innumerable..."; contributions from Theocritus, Malory, de Reimes, Lyly, Peele, Spenser, Shakespeare, Marlowe, Fletcher, Fielding, Dickens.....
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1876. A sharp and clear oval Woodburytype portrait of Sir Charles Hall; approx. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" size, on the original heavy paper 8 1/2" x 10 1/2" sheet; the Hon. Sir Charles Hall, Judge of the High Court of Justice (1814-1883).....
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1876. A sharp and clear oval Woodburytype portrait of Sir James MacNaghten Hogg; approx. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" size, on the original heavy paper 8 1/2" x 10 1/2" sheet; James Macnaghten McGarel Hogg, first Baron Magheramorne of Ireland (1823-1890) British civic.....
London & Edinburgh: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1876. A sharp and clear oval Woodburytype portrait of 1876 Woodburytype of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Chief Secretary for Ireland; approx. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" size, on the original heavy paper 8 1/2" x 10 1/2" sheet; Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, first.....
London & Edinburgh: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1876. A sharp and clear oval Woodburytype portrait of Sir Richard Baggallay Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal; approx. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" size, on the original heavy paper 8 1/2" x 10 1/2" sheet; Sir Richard Baggallay (1816-1888).....
Rue D'Orfeuil, 3. Chalons-Sur-: F. Thouille, 1882. 28 page pamphlet; French text; containing: "Reconnue d'Utilite Publique par Decret du 31 Aout 1863"; giving the history of this society, with dates and names of various persons who had written or been involved with the proceedings of the group at back, including.....
Albany New York: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., 1897. F. 1282 pages; "...relating to the work of inspection and the enforcement of laws applying to all manufactories, bakeshops and mines which have been visited by the deputy inspectors...inspections aggregate 27,428..."; with much detailed information from each county of New York State.....
Rochester New York: Eastman Kodak Company, 1934. (22) pages; black and white cover portrait illustration; other illustrations of photographic portraiture inside, with article on Harry B. Wills, Paris & Berlin "The Pictures and the man Who Made Them With diagrams showing position of subject and arrangement of lights for each.....
Rochester New York: Eastman Kodak Company, 1934. (22) pages; black and white cover portrait illustration of industrial worker; other illustrations of photographic portraiture inside, with article on "Today's Portraiture Expresses Personality" by Robert Edwards & other photographic process pieces; with photographs by J.F. Collins, F.R.P.S.; with advertisments for Eastman photographic.....
Rochester New York: Eastman Kodak Company, 1920. 32 pages; black and white cover portrait illustration; other illustrations of photographic portraiture inside, with the emphasis on the stylish portrait film negatives, Artura prints; with advertisments from photographic equipment & process suppliers at back; photos from the Eastman School of Professional Photography.....
Rochester New York: Eastman Kodak Company, 1921. 32 pages; black and white cover portrait illustration; other illustrations of photographic portraiture inside, with the emphasis on the portrait film negative, Artura prints; with advertisments from photographic equipment & process suppliers at back; photos by Marcia Stein, New York; also section of.....
Geneva: Charnaux Freres & Cie. 'No 475. - Chillon. Prison De Bonivard ' in image; appears to be albumen process or later; 7 3/4" x 10" size approximate; image with photographers' title below; photographer identifier in the image; no date but circa 1890s; historically significant for the association with Byron's.....
New York: T.E.M.& G.F. White, 1886. Interesting image; reminiscent of lower Catskills, Hudson scenery, mountain stream with castle-like building just glimpsed in background; image 6 " x 8 1/2" approximate size; cardstock mount adds about 2 1/2" - 3" border surrounding; photo mounted on original tan cardstock mount, with the.....
