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1929ref. 58369New York:: The Manhattan Company 1929. First edition. publisher's brown boards in dust jacket. Near fine in a jacket with some light edgewear and a few tiny tears. 8vo. Illustrated. The Manhattan Company, hardcover
1517ref. 101616Small letter sheet folded into four pages 21 lines of text over two pages docketed remnant of old wax seal. Splits at some of the folds partially repaired with archival tape a couple of tears in the margins and along edges piece missing from the second leaf affecting a few letters a few words penciled in by a previous owner some aging and browning; despite the imperfections very legible and in decent shape overall. This document relates to a letter to John Reade from Robert Horne agreeing to the terms of Reade renting a house in Red Hook for $300 a year. Presumably this refers to the Red Hook section of Brooklyn. The letter appears to have been delivers by a Doctor Edison and is signed by Horne not the most legible signature.
1910ref. 12557New York: Baltimore & Ohio R. R. ; Port of N. Y. ; Singer Sewing Machine Company. Very Good. c. 1910-1956. Ephemera. Hand stamp of Hotel Richmond Batavia N. Y. On front of Empire State Map; date in light red pencil to edge of B&O N. Y. City Travel Guide; hand stamp for "Ask Mr. Foster The Nationwide Travel Service San Francisco on front of Hotel Bristol; date 4/15/50 on top leading corner Auto Club Guide.; Including: NEW YORK EMPIRE STATE MAP 1932; 27 x 22" color map; AUTOMOBILE CLUB GUIDE 23 pp. ; folds-out to 16 x 9" with color maps throughout. NEW YORK HARBOR TERMINALS MAP folds-out to 27x20"; TWO BALTIMORE & OHIO R. R. GUIDES with photos & maps; EMPIRE STATE BUILDING with color photos maps; HOTEL BRISTOL MAP OF NEW YORK. Views: 7 3/8 x 4 5/8"; images reproduced from photographs on coated paper stock with captions. The backs are printed with historical descriptions over printed blurbs and ad copy in black & red. The Custom House description refers to the 'new Custom House' completed in 1907 though the copyright below image is 1903. . Baltimore & Ohio R. R. ; Port of N. Y. ; Singer Sewing Machine Company unknown
1807ref. 106419Pamphlet 8vo disbound all pages detached 6 of 7 pages. Chips and tears along edges and margins some repaired with archival tape paper a little brittle and aged page seven is missing; otherwise good. Rather scarce New York City census that actually includes a small table on the decrease in slavery in NYC. Not an easy title to find. Tables show population growth in the city comparing the 1806 and 1807 censuses. Page seven is missing which included a table that shows population growth from 1697 to 1807. Henry C. Southwick,
1517ref. 101616Small letter sheet folded into four pages 21 lines of text over two pages docketed remnant of old wax seal. Splits at some of the folds partially repaired with archival tape a couple of tears in the margins and along edges piece missing from the second leaf affecting a few letters a few words penciled in by a previous owner some aging and browning; despite the imperfections very legible and in decent shape overall. This document relates to a letter to John Reade from Robert Horne agreeing to the terms of Reade renting a house in Red Hook for $300 a year. Presumably this refers to the Red Hook section of Brooklyn. The letter appears to have been delivers by a Doctor Edison and is signed by Horne not the most legible signature. books
1807ref. 106419Pamphlet 8vo disbound all pages detached 6 of 7 pages. Chips and tears along edges and margins some repaired with archival tape paper a little brittle and aged page seven is missing; otherwise good. Rather scarce New York City census that actually includes a small table on the decrease in slavery in NYC. Not an easy title to find. Tables show population growth in the city comparing the 1806 and 1807 censuses. Page seven is missing which included a table that shows population growth from 1697 to 1807. Henry C. Southwick, books
1860ref. 51868Aiken Knitting Machine Company New York 1860. Broadside. Used - Very Good. Baptist & Taylor Steam Job Printers New York no date ca 1860 Broadside 16 x 10". 4 engravings: winder circular knitting machines heeling and footing machine. Creased VG. Aiken Knitting Machine Company, New York unknown
1940ref. 222334American Map Company New York circa 1940 1940. First Edition. Paperback. The map is in a very good condition printed on heavy card with some very slight dulling and edge-nicks. In the original blue and white illustrated envelope also slightly dulled as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 1 pages; Unique vintage map of the world with tabs across the bottom. Contents include: Near East Europe North America Far East United States eastern portion United States western portion East Indies Western Australia South Pacific Eastern Australia Central and South America So. Africa and a selection of statistical data. Folds into 7.5 x 16cm. Folds out to 86 x 7.5cm. American Map Company, New York, circa 1940 paperback
ref. a65253Collection 110 original 3-1/2 x 5-1/2 postcards. Produced by the Brooklyn Eagle Post Card Company of New York. Each one in now in an individual plastic sleeve which keeps the images clean and bright. All black and white most all with a photograph illustration a few have drawings showing historic views of Brooklyn New York. Many views of Navy Yard ships houses churches opera house buildings streets. Postcards are unused and unmailed. c. 1907. Postcard required 1 cent to mail. VG plus. No ownership marks. Collection of 110 cards: . unknown
ref. a96835Three original photographs mounted on heavy stock cards: 1. 4-1/2 x 7 1/2 inches dated July 4 1893 . Photo mounted on worn and soiled 9 x 7 inch card . Nice image of people on shoreline of Long Island and a house with a barn on the shore. Good. Photographer's label on verso: "A. Denison Dart Centre Moriches New York" 2 Close-up view of the exact same first scene showing the people on the shore sitting at tables under wooden cabana; some faint hand coloring. 3-1/4 x 12 inches. Image is strong but view is quite toned .1893. Surrounding mat frame is cracked and worn with 4 small punctures in frame. Image is overall Good though. 3 photo 9-3/4 x 3 inches mounted on a card and then the card is mounted on another card. Scene on Sennix Creek identified on back showing two river boats and a boy in the foreground. Appears to be 1890s as well. Faint bit of hand coloring. Image Good plus. a bit toned. Matting is Good worn with rounded edges. Group of 3 original historical photographs of Center Moriches Long Island. . unknown
1990ref. mon0003975473Christie's; New York 1990. Paperback. Very Good. . Christie's; New York paperback
ref. 63-2646New York: De Youngs' Photograph Gallery ca. 1905. Black and White Photographic Print Mounted On Board 4 x 6.25 inches Very Good. Rare photograph. De Young was a well-known New York society photographer. New York: De Youngs' Photograph Gallery, [ca. 1905]. unknown
ref. 47606West Point N. Y. :: Department of Military Art and Engineering United States Military Academy. Fair/NONE. Stapled Manual. Two-volume draft text intended for departmental use only. Stapled softbound copy which also is hole-punched; staples show rust stains with front cover loose at top staple of Vol. I . Paper covers shelfworn with age discoloration light spotting fading. Pages tight clean unmarked. Consists of lessons in an elective second-term course at West Point "to study the history of the art of waging and countering revolutionary warfare to accomplish national objectives. " Printed in mimeographed typescript format this set appears to have been published in the mid-1960s. . Department of Military Art and Engineering, United States Military Academy, unknown
ref. 63-8083New York: Dick & Fitzgerald 1859. 12mo. Brown Cloth on Illustrated Boards 115 pp. Good with losses at corners of corners edge wear some scribbles on covers and inside cover book's previous owner's signatures on title page and inside cover else VG. Engravings. New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, 1859. hardcover
1996ref. 028790Gotham Book Mart & Gallery New York 1996. Book. Very Good. No Binding. Single 11 x 17 inch sheet folded twice. Discoloring along the folds with some light tan spotting overall and wear to the edges. Still a helpful compendium of dozens of titles by or illustrated by Gorey listed for sale by the New York bookstore that championed his work and who became almost synonymous with his career. The list itself although not signed by Gorey is almost as enchanting to read as one of his fine books. . Gotham Book Mart & Gallery, New York unknown
1967ref. 211011007H. Shickman Gallery 1967-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. 10x8x0. Softcover. Very Good with minor show of shelf/age wear. Ex libris with standard markings and stamps. Tight binding. For any additional information or pictures please inquire. H. Shickman Gallery paperback
1915ref. 81786Henry MacNair New York 1915. Pamphlet. Used - Very Good. Copyright 1915. 80 pages 'Card' maps on versos hotel advertisements halftones directions points of interest on rectos few double-page maps. 10.5 x 4" color wrapper. Wrap splitting few chips rubbed text VG. Henry MacNair, New York unknown
ref. 75-4369NY NY: Museum of Modern Art New York 1984. 4to. Soft cover. 224 pp. B&W plates. Very good. NY, NY: Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1984 paperback
1932ref. 1144199Museum of Modern Art New York 1932. Soft cover. Good/No jacket. Cover is stained and worn but text is legible. Spine is cracked but all pages are secure. Pages are tanned and foxed but images and text are visible and legible. Museum of Modern Art, New York unknown
1822ref. 119451822. NEW YORK. New York. An Act to Amend the Act for the Support of Common Schools Passed April 17 1822. Albany: Packard & Van Benthuysen 1822. 16 p. Removed. Light foxing. Much on the operation of common schools in New York. Shoemaker 9666. unknown books
1904ref. 20981Albany NY: Published by Sampson Murdock & Co. 448 Broadway Albany 1904. 4" x 6". 21 1 blank pp. Large 20" x 24" folding color map of the cities of Albany and Rensselaer New York. Original printed cloth over stiff boards back hinge cracked but holding lightly dustsoiled and rubbed. Light dustsoiling minor foxing of page edges. Includes Albany Street Directory and list of buildings and halls. Good. Published by Sampson, Murdock, & Co., 448 Broadway, Albany unknown
1904ref. 20981Albany NY: Published by Sampson Murdock & Co. 448 Broadway Albany 1904. 4" x 6". 21 1 blank pp. Large 20" x 24" folding color map of the cities of Albany and Rensselaer New York. Original printed cloth over stiff boards back hinge cracked but holding lightly dustsoiled and rubbed. Light dustsoiling minor foxing of page edges. Includes Albany Street Directory and list of buildings and halls. Good. Published by Sampson, Murdock, & Co., 448 Broadway, Albany unknown books
1882ref. 037808NY: Hatch Litho Co 1882. Original edition. Good. Trade card 5.5" x 3.75". On the front is a color litho of the Steamship Columbia heading into Rockaway Beach. The card shows a few signs of age yet is well-preserved. The verso of this card contains a timetable of "Daily Ocean Excursions to Rockaway Beach by the New Palatial Steamers Grand Republic and Columbia.Only Boats permitted to land at Wharf of New Colossal Hotel dockage at Jewel's Wharf Brooklyn.Steamboat Americus also runs in this line." Featured on board the steamers were the Grand Republic Brass & String Band and Deverell's 47th Regiment Band Cornet Soloist Xylophone &c. Round-trip fare was one dollar. Hatch Litho Co unknown
1858ref. 20570London Edinburgh & New York: Nelson & Sons Toronto: James Campbell 1858. 3.75" x 5.75". vi 7-64pp. Original printed and illustrated wrappers spine and corner wear small hole in rear wrap. Frontispiece map of Niagara River area. Small cut illustration of rapids on title page. Color plate opposite p.64 some text loss of caption. Good. Nelson & Sons, Toronto: James Campbell unknown
1858ref. 20570London Edinburgh & New York: Nelson & Sons Toronto: James Campbell 1858. 3.75" x 5.75". vi 7-64pp. Original printed and illustrated wrappers spine and corner wear small hole in rear wrap. Frontispiece map of Niagara River area. Small cut illustration of rapids on title page. Color plate opposite p.64 some text loss of caption. Good. Nelson & Sons, Toronto: James Campbell unknown books