Paris: Librairie De Firmin Didot Freres, 1854. 558 pages; Italian text; full red leather binding, gilt titles and gilt decorations in compartments on spine, elaborate decorative gilt panels on front and back covers; gilt turn-ins, all edges gilt; some corner, tips wear and rubbing, darkening to spine leather; previous owner.....
New York, N.Y. Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1898. F. 713 pages; tissue-guarded black and white frontispiece portrait illustration of Tennyson. Previous owner name of Esther Wickwire on the front endpaper. Approx. 5" x 7 1/4" size; full brown ooze suede leather hardcover binding, with gilt cover & spine titles.....
London & Edinburgh: Cassell & Co. Ltd., 1890. A good likeness in colors of 1890 Colour Lithograph Portrait of The Archbishop of Canterbury; lithographed from a "...Photograph taken by the London Stereoscopic Company" with a facsimile signature below; paper 8 x 11" sheet approx. overall; Edward Henry Stanley, The Archbishop.....
London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1860. 98 pages; with an engraved frontispiece by M. J. (Jackson) illustration, with the title from part of the book " Yesterday there was a popish procession. an image of the Madonna was carried about, and when it approached, heads were uncovered, and people fell.....
Chicago: Executive Office of the Association, 1903. F. viii + 422 pages, with lists of Committees and memberships thereof at the Convention, Contributors, names & addresses, convention Minutes, Constitution of the Association, lists of Officers, Members & addresses, index of Members, General Index, all at back; with material on Religious.....
London: Cassell & Co. Ltd., 1890. A good likeness in colors of The Right Hon. Earl Granville, K.G.; lithographed from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Co.; with a facsimile signature below; paper 8 x 11" sheet approx. overall; Granville George Leveson-Gower, second Earl Granville (1815-1891) British politician, deeply involved.....
London & Edinburgh: Cassell & Co. Ltd., 1890. A good likeness in colors of Lord Cairns; lithographed from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Co.; with a facsimile signature below; paper 8 x 11" sheet approx. overall; Hugh McCalmont Cairns, first Earl Cairns (1819-1885) Lord Chancellor and lieutenant of Disraeli.....
London & Edinburgh: Cassell & Co. Ltd., 1890. A good likeness in colors of The Right Hon. Earl of Shaftesbury; lithographed with a facsimile signature below; paper 8 x 11" sheet approx. overall; taken "...from a Photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company"; Anthony Ashley-Cooper, the seventh Earl of Shaftesbury (1801-1885).....
London: Cassell & Co. Ltd., 1890. A good likeness in colors of W.E. Gladstone; lithographed from a photograph taken by the London Stereoscopic Company, with a facsimile signature below; paper 8 x 11" sheet approx. overall; William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) British prime minister and author, "...Politically, his free-trade and constitutional.....
New York: Evans & Dickerson, 1854. A bound volume of this American nineteenth-century children's periodical; black and white woodcut illustrations throughout; 426 pages; with material concerning American & world history, philosophy, poetry, science, practical living skills for children, ie. "How to avoid Drowning" and "How to Make Presents"; riddles, more;.....
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1866. In three volumes; xxiv + 486 + xiii + 506 + xiv + 524 pages; Volume III with index for all; This being a special edition, No. 34 of one hundered copies published in this large-paper format, good wide margins and well-printed; dark blue-green polished.....
Hartford, Connecticut: Case, Lockwood and Company, 1859. F. 46 pages, unopened and untrimmed, with very large borders; (from Trumbull's prefatory note, regarding the group of informal meetings at Plymouth in September, 1652, the special Meeting at Hartford, August, 1673 and meetings at Hartford & Boston on later dates): "...These records.....
Tucson Arizona: Tucson Sunshine Climate Club. Not paginated, but 28 page tour promotional for Tucson published by this group of local businessmen who wished to generate enthusiasm for the city as a tourist destination; black and white illustrated throughout with views of the town, amenities & attractions, Native American artifacts.....
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; very good condition.
Milano: Libreria Antiquaria Ulrico Hoepli, 1930. 99 pages + 72 pages of plates from the offerings at the sale, bindings, title pages, more; some with color; index; estimated prices list laid in; text in Italian, occasional English translation; printed paper wraps binding; spine & cover paper with some wear, covers.....
Milano: Libreria Antiquaria Ulrico Hoepli, 1929. 105 pages + 83 pages of plates, some with color; several index selections; estimated prices list; text in Italian, occasional English translation; printed paper wraps binding; spine & cover paper with some wear, covers soiled, chipping to edges; covers detached, spine paper gone; contents.....
Milano: Libreria Antiquaria Ulrico Hoepli, 1931. 89 pages + 68 pages of plates from the offerings at the sale, bindings, title pages, more; some with color, folding; index; estimated prices list, conditions of sale, laid in; text in Italian, occasional English translation; printed paper wraps binding; spine & cover paper.....
Jamaica, L.I. Union Hall Academy, 1858. A single long sheet, printed one side only by "Democrat Print" Jamaica, L.I.; black on yellow stock, with ornamental surround; approx. 5 3/4" x 19" in size; listing the events of the exhibition, players, actors in skits, teachers, John N. Brinckerhoff & Henry Onderdonk.....
Utica, N.Y. Austin & Ross, 1908. Undivided back postcard; used, with 1908 cancellation; light wear, very good condition.
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1876. A sharp and clear oval Woodburytype portrait of Archdeacon Denison; approx. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" size, on the original heavy paper 8 1/2" x 10 1/2" sheet; George Anthony Denison (1805-1896) Church of England clergyman "...an unsparing opponent in public controversies.....
Liepzig: Insel Verlag, 1922. 493 pages; black and white frontispiece illustration and other portraits throughout the text; German language; Wilhelm (Schnarrenberger) Weigand (1862-1949) German Neoromanticism and Realism period poet and writer; bound in marbled paper covered boards, leather spine and corners, gilt decorated spine covering, remains of old silk page-marker.....
New York: Viking, 1937. 98 pages; story of the supernatural by Wells; illustrations by Clifton Line; previous ownership signature on front endpaper of Max Gissen, books editor of Time Magazine for 20 years, WWII infantry captain combat veteran awarded the Silver Star, four Bronze Stars and five battle stars. (NY.....
Detroit Publishing Co., 1907. Divided back postcard; used; 1909 cancellation; published in 1907; to the prominent D.P. Corey Family Malden Massachusetts, evidently also staying at Mt. Pleasant House in N.H.; some edge, tips wear; very good condition.
Boston & Paris: David H. Williams, 1839. 10 maps, some with several to the sheet; with handcolored maps including: Roman Empire; Italy; Greece; Asia Minor; The World, exhibiting the Countries mentioned in the Old Testament; Journeyings of the Israelites from Egypt to Canaan; Judah and Israel, with the Division of.....
London: Virtue Brothers, 1865. F. 494 pages + 32 page catalogue of Virtue Brothers publications at back; "With Illustrations from Various Sources, Drawn and Engraved by F.W. Fairholt, Esq., F.S.A." in black and white with wonderful representations of humor from many ages; "...To trace these variations in literature connected with.....
