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1999réf. 183437Scotch Plains New Jersey: Morning Sun Books 1999. Hardcover. Near Fine slight spine lean; textblock & hinges firm. dustjacket has edge-wear. green boards w/ gilt printing & emblem. 128 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. glossy pictorial green dustjacket. Appears to have been minimally handled; interior clean & bright. Wonderfully illustrated. Morning Sun Books hardcover books
1953réf. 1518Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press 1953. Hardcover. VG. Black cloth. xi 304 pp. 10 bw repros. A landmark book on the parallel movement in America to the English Pre-Raphaelites. Contains a well organized contents and a generous index. The first major work on this American movement preceding the Brooklyn Museum exhibition by 30 years. Uncommon. Indiana University Press hardcover books
1999réf. 151724Zurich Switzerland: David Koetser Gallery 1999. Softcover. VG one back corner of cover bent otherwise clean. Dark green glossy & color illus. 40 pp. 30 color plates on glossy paper. Issued in conjunction with a 1999 exhibition of paintings by American artist Clarice Smith b. 1933. With a one-page intro by David H. Koester. Features 30 full-color examples of her work on high gloss paper. A nice selection of still lifes horses flowers and everyday vignettes. Includes quotes from Smith. Nice! Scarce. David Koetser Gallery paperback books
2016réf. 71146Salt Lake City UT: Eborn Books 2016. First edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 537pp. Quarto 28.5cm. Bound in navy cloth; title stamped in white ink on spine. Navy satin ribbon pagemarker. New in publisher's shrinkwrap. "The First Interpreter Science and Mormonism Symposium was held on 9 November 2013 with a focus on the topics of Cosmos Earth and Man. In this volume expanded proceedings from the meeting readers will enjoy concise and colorful summaries of the state-of-the-art in research relating to these topics and will gain a deeper appreciation of the unique contributions of LDS doctrine to the ongoing conversation. Eborn Books hardcover books
réf. 59009Philadelphia: P. S. Duval & Son Lith. Map. Good . Published as part of Sen. Ex. Doc. No. 5. 3d. Sess. 34 Cong. Map 17 1/2" x 33 1/4" with fold tears and a complete horizontal tear through the lower third. There is a loss from the top border that measures 8 1/2" long by 1/2" deep does not affect image. Moffat 44. A grid map from one of the first significant American map publishers. He was responsible for producing the 1829 "Atlas of the State of New York" the second atlas of an individual U.S. state. Moffat notes "There are many different names on this map: Santaquin is 'Summit Cr.'; Pleasant Grove is 'Battle Cr.'; Alpine is 'Mountainville'; Draper is 'Willow Cr.'; Brigham City is 'Box Elder'; and North Ogden is 'Ogden Hole.' P. S. Duval & Son Lith unknown books
1835réf. 329965New York: Thomas Illman 1835. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 10 3/8" x 12 5/8" Unusual map of Italy depicting the Kingdom of Naples the islands of Sicily and Sardinia and parts of Corsica. The map extends from the northern coast of Africa to the Papal states. Major cities rivers roads and topographical features are labeled. Topography is depicted by hachure. In good condition with minor staining throughout. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. Burr was one of the first cartographers to map each of the United States individually. Thomas Illman unknown books
1835réf. 324308New York: Illman & Pilbrow 1835. unbound. Map. Engravings with original hand coloring. 15" x 12 1/4". The first edition of this map features a polar projection of the Southern Hemisphere omitting the entirety of the Antarctic continent. Includes much of South America the southern half of Africa and Oceania - with Australia labeled as "New Holland." Dozens of islands are extensively labeled. The Pacific Ocean is mislabeled as Atlantic. In very good condition. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. His "Universal Atlas" was the first to map each of the United States individually. Illman & Pilbrow unknown books
1836réf. 324310New York: Illman & Pilbrow 1836. unbound. Map. Engravings with original hand coloring. 15" x 12 1/8". This map features a polar projection of the Northern Hemisphere. Rivers major cities and islands are labeled. In very good condition with minor scuffs to outside margins not affecting the image. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. His "Universal Atlas" was the first to map each of the United States individually. Illman & Pilbrow unknown books
1835réf. 321534New York: Wm. Hall & Co 1835. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. 12" x 15". Antique map of Upper Canada also known as Ontario divided into districts. Shows towns major routes waterways and topographical features. Based on Greenleaf's map of the area but does not include indigenous territories. Slight foxing in Lake Erie. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. Burr was one of the first cartographers to map each of the United States individually. Wm. Hall & Co unknown books
1829réf. 312199New York 1829. unbound. Rawdon Clark & Co. Map. Copper plate engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 19 7/8" x 25.25". Stunning rare map of New York state divided into counties. Denotes towns major routes waterways and topographical features all in beautiful detail. Includes insets of three canal profiles Champlain Seneca and Erie. Part of Upper Canada and Lake Huron included. New England also included in outline color. In good condition with foxing and toning near center fold and surface dirt with a crease in the lower left portion. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. This atlas was among the first to map each of the United States individually. unknown books
1980réf. 312415New Haven: Yale University Press 1980. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated in black and white. x 310 pages. 8vo black cloth d.w. some light edgewear. New Haven: Yale University Press 1980. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Yale University Press unknown books
1833réf. 309705New York: Illman and Pilbrow 1833. unbound. Thomas Illman. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 10 1/2" x 12 5/8" Early map of Delaware and Maryland beautifully hand colored to show county divisions. Cities towns major routes topograhical features islands and waterways are labeled. An inset in the lower left shows the Western Part of Maryland. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. His "Universal Atlas" was the first to map each of the United States individually. Illman and Pilbrow unknown books
1834réf. 310002New York: Illman and Pilbrow 1834. unbound. Thomas Illman. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 10 1/2" x 12 5/8" Early map of Pennsylvania beautifully hand colored to show county divisions. Cities towns major routes topograhical features islands and waterways are labeled. In very good condition. Mat burn to margins. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. His "Universal Atlas" was the first to map each of the United States individually. Illman and Pilbrow unknown books
1835réf. 312196New York: David H. Burr 1835. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 10 3/8" x 12 1/4" Early map of New York beautifully hand colored to show county divisions. An inset in the lower left corner depicts Long Island and New York City. Cities towns major routes topographical features islands and waterways are labeled. In very good condition. Some wear and signs of aging at margins not affecting the image. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. His "Universal Atlas" was the first to map each of the United States individually. David H. Burr unknown books
1840réf. 312198New York: Stone and Clark 1840. Rawdon Clark & Co. Map. Copper plate engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 19 3/4" x 25" Rare map of New York state and parts of Pennsylvania Connecticut Massachusetts New Jersey Vermont and New Hampshire divided into counties and vibrantly colored. Denotes cities towns major routes waterways and topographical features all in beautiful detail. A table in the upper left lists Congressional and Senatorial districts. On the map Senatorial districts are outlined and numbered. Updated from the 1829 map with changes to the counties and Railroad routes are featured. In very good condition with minor wear to margins. Lower left corner creased and flattened. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. His "Universal Atlas" was the first to map each of the United States individually. Stone and Clark unknown books
1834réf. 306029New York: Wm. Hall & Co 1834. unbound. Thomas Illman. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 10 3/8" x 12 5/8" Early map of Kentucky and Tennessee. Shows towns major routes waterways and topographical features. Published after the passage of the Indian Removal Act 1830 but before Cherokee Removal in 1838 this map does not label Cherokee Territory in the southeast territory as most maps from this time period do. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. His "Universal Atlas" was the first to map each of the United States individually. Wm. Hall & Co unknown books
1829réf. 293671New York: David H. Burr 1829. unbound. Rawdon Clark & Co. Map. Copper plate engraving with original hand-coloring. Image measures 11 3/4 x 14 1/2 inches. This map depicts Seneca County in eastern New York divided into 9 towns outlined in vivid color. Seneca Falls is named as is the Cayuga%u2013Seneca Canal. The map denotes major routes waterways and topographical details and icons label villages flouring mills factories forges saw mills and churches. This first edition of Burr's county map appeared in his "Atlas of the State of New York" of the same year which was the second atlas of an individual state ever published. The map is in good condition with light foxing throughout. Full original margins. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. His "Universal Atlas" was the first to map each of the United States individually. This map is a lovely rendering of a hard-to-find county in New York State. David H. Burr unknown books
1972réf. 277408New York: Twayne Publishers 1972. First. hardcover. very good/very good-. 8vo red cloth d.w. lightly soiled. New York: Twayne Publishers 1972. Twayne Publishers unknown books
1829réf. 233728New York 1829. unbound. Rawdon Clark & Co. Map. Copper plate engraving with original hand outline color. Map attached to red leather binding as issued title stamped in gold. Image measures 12 1/2 x 15". This rare fold-out pocket map depicts Wayne County in northwest New York on Lake Ontario divided into 15 towns outlined in vivid color. The map denotes major routes waterways and topographical details. Icons label villages flouring mills factories forges saw mills and churches. The map was published in 1829 during the Second Great Awakening which brought attention to this region of the state as a major site of religious revival. In particular the village and town of Palmyra which appear on the map served as an important site of discovery for Joseph Smith later the founder of the Mormon Church. The map is in excellent condition with no tears of any kind. Some scattered staining especially along original folds. It is attached to its original leather cover and the watermark of the paper is visible. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. Burr was one of the first cartographers to map each of the United States individually. Issued separately rather than included in his seminal "Universal Atlas" this pocket map is a scarce version of Burr's celebrated work. unknown books
1829réf. 233726New York: David Burr 1829. First. unbound. Pocket map. Copper plate engraving with original hand-coloring. Map attached to blue leather binding as issued title stamped in gold. Image measures 15 1/2 x 12". This rare fold-out pocket map depicts Livingston County in the Finger Lakes region of New York divided into 12 towns outlined in vivid color. The map is centered around the town of Geneseo and denotes major routes waterways and topographical details. Icons label villages flouring mills factories forges saw mills and churches. The map is in excellent condition with no tears of any kind. Some scattered staining especially along original folds. It is attached to its original leather cover and the watermark of the paper is visible. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. Burr was one of the first cartographers to map each of the United States individually. Issued separately rather than included in his seminal "Universal Atlas" this pocket map is a scarce version of Burr's celebrated work. David Burr unknown books
1829réf. 203497New York: DeWitt Simeon 1829. unbound. very good. Rawdon Clark & Co. Map. Copper plate engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 18.5" x 17". Includes data text description. Fine antique map of Clinton County in northern New York State including part of Lake Champlain. Denotes townships major routes waterways and towns. In very good condition with some wear to corners. David H. Burr 1803-1875 served as Topographer to the United States Post Office and Geographer to the House of Representatives and was widely known for his accuracy and attention to detail. This atlas was among the first to map each of the United States individually. Included is a separate page with statistical information and a historical description of Clinton County. Please visit our Gallery for more Burr New York county maps. DeWitt, Simeon unknown books
1835réf. 204780New York: Illman & Pilbrow 1835. unbound. very good. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 12.75" x 10.5". Shows Lake Titicaca as Bolivian whereas modern borders share it with Peru. Illman & Pilbrow unknown books
1957réf. 135727New Haven: Yale University Press 1957. hardcover. near fine. xxvii 759pp. thick 8vo blue cloth. New Haven and London: Yale University Press 1957. A near fine copy. Yale University Press unknown books
1969réf. 38964Lenox MA: Lenox MA 1969. First Edition. 8vo pp. 219. Appendices index. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Facsimilies of old maps on endpapers. A nice copy in little chipped dj. Lenox MA unknown books
2001réf. 529492Cleveland: The Pilgrim Press 2001. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Foreword by Sallie McFague. 203pp. Fine in glossy wrappers. Briefly Inscribed on the half-title. The Pilgrim Press unknown books