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1869rif. 217483New York: N. Tibbals & Co 1869. First editions. Folding map of New Haven double-page lithograph frontispiece and 2 plates. 4 141 1 pp. 1 vols. 16mo 5-5/6 x 3-3/4 in. Three quarter olive-green morocco and marbled paper boards matching endpapers. Fine copy from the library of J.B. VOORHEES of Brooklyn. First editions. Folding map of New Haven double-page lithograph frontispiece and 2 plates. 4 141 1 pp. 1 vols. 16mo 5-5/6 x 3-3/4 in. Two very scarce and important texts relating to New Haven and Yale bound together and in superb condtion. The Sturgis catalogue of the Jarves collection one of the most important and influential collectors of his day is the first book by the young architect and art critic describing the contents if the collection three years before it was acquired by Yale in 1871; it is extra-illustrated with the insertion of 2 tinted lithographed plates. N. Tibbals & Co unknown books
1970rif. List01119New Haven: Black Panther Party 1970. Double sided broadside on newsprint measuring 17 ½ x 11 inches with horizontal fold. Small closed tears and foxing to margin light tanning very good overall. Very Good. An uncommon Black Panther imprint printed during the 1970 New Haven trials surrounding the death of Alex Rackley. The front shows Eldridge Cleaver’s Black Panther Manifesto surrounded by photographs the other shows Emory Douglas’s classic image of Bobby Seale in an electric chair with the text “IF THE FASCISTS ATTEMPT TO MURDER CHAIRMAN BOBBY IN THE ELECTRIC CHAIR… THERE WON’T BE ANY LIGHT FOR DAYS.” At the bottom is the information for the New Haven Chapter of the Black Panther Party with the Manifesto showing the address for the San Francisco-based legal defense fund. Uncommon on the market with one defective copy appearing at Swann galleries in 2019 being the only example in the auction records. Black Panther Party unknown books
1970rif. 95532New Haven 1970. Very Good. Broadside 36 x 22 cm. Some browning along right side. Probably quite scarce. unknown books
1911rif. 40760Boston 1911. Folio 16" x 23." Contemporary cloth worn rubbed hinges starting and loosening. Some original tabs remaining. Contents: Title page laid down on linen blank bottom portion torn away; Street Index loose laid down on linen corner tear loses a few letters; double-page Map of the City of New Haven some blank extremity portions torn away; Plates 1-43 inclusive all colored and backed in linen consisting of double-page maps of the City identifying masonry buildings wood buildings hydrants electric railroads fire alarm boxes police alarm boxes house numbers and property owners steam railroads cemeteries churches and other institutions light soil occasional wear to inner margins and extremities resulting in some minor losses; double-page 'Plan of the Sewerage System of New Haven Ct. Designed by E.S. Chesbrough C.E.' backed in linen; double-page 'Map of the Distribution Mains of the New Haven Gas Light Company' backed in linen; double-page 'Map of the Supply and Distribution Mains of the New Haven Water Co.' With the noted exceptions a Good copy. An extraordinarily detailed and well-executed atlas of this City. Le Gear 576. unknown books
