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Best.-Nr. 602461"5 3/4" x 2". Enclosed in the original dark blue leatherette folding snap case which is lined in white moiré silk stamped in gold on the front cover "City of Atlantic City William T. Somers Mayor." Case size when closed: 6 3/4" x 3 1/4". Provenance: from the estate of noted JFK collector Robert L. White.
1879Best.-Nr. 41894Newark: Murphy & Co. 1879. 1879. TRADE CATALOGUE. First edition. This is the original publication--not the modern limited-edition reprint. Company is not in Romaine American Trade Catalogs. 8vo. 8 1/2" x 6 1/2" color pictorial wrappers 16 pp. black & white illustrations throughout full-color centerfold featuring "Christmas Chimes and Nursery Rhymes." Features include: Christmas Thoughts for Little Folks; The Car Painter's Boy; Hans Sauermilch's Boy; A Varnish Acrostic; Murphy's ABC System; Varnish Ballads; Scenes in the Gum-Copal Country; Bob's Queen; Polish; Happy New Year 1881. The Murphy Varnish Company was in business from 1865 to 1950. The varnish works was a barely profitable business in 1865 Franklin Murphy's father gave his son a half-share in a weakly profitable varnish company shortly after the younger Murphy came home from the Civil War. Murphy emphasized a quality product and soon found himself running a profitable business. Before Franklin Murphy went into business Americans seeking high-quality varnish had to import it from England. Original color-pictorial wrappers; spotty foxing inside front and rear covers else a clean and bright copy of a carriage and young car makers book for children. Murphy & Co., 1879. unknown
1922Best.-Nr. 41249Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1922. Large folding nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Colored. A rare original coastal survey of New Jersey from Sea Girt to Little Egg Inlet including Manasquan Brielle Point Pleasant Beach Mantoloking Lafayette Seaside Park Island Beach State Park and Long Beach Island with an inset expanded map of Little Egg Inlet in the top left corner. Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of Long Beach Island area and an important historical view of developing New Jersey. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown books
Best.-Nr. 602461"5 3/4" x 2". Enclosed in the original dark blue leatherette folding snap case which is lined in white moiré silk stamped in gold on the front cover "City of Atlantic City William T. Somers Mayor." Case size when closed: 6 3/4" x 3 1/4". Provenance: from the estate of noted JFK collector Robert L. White. books
1885Best.-Nr. 15471885. NEW JERSEY STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. Proceedings of the Eleventh 12th 17th 18th 20th 23rd-45th 47th-57th Annual Meeting . 1885-1931. V.p. 1886-1932. Plates. Various bindings chiefly cloth as issued. Some library stamps. The 38 numbers A very extensive run of this fine source of practical horticultural information. Much on crop production soils crop diseases market conditions etc. unknown books
JERSEY, Don Balleine Trust, 1966 - 1 Edition - Reliure éditeur avec jaquette - 2 & 3 Plats illustrés - XXXIV, (2) & 615 pages - Propre JOINT : Lettre autographe de l'auteur - Envoi rapide et soigné
Best.-Nr. 15476JERSEY, Don Balleine Trust, 1966 - 1 Edition - Reliure éditeur avec jaquette - 2 & 3 Plats illustrés - XXXIV, (2) & 615 pages - PropreJOINT : Lettre autographe de l'auteur - Envoi rapide et soigné
Best.-Nr. 13207RCA American Communications 400 College Road East Princeton N.J. At the Royal Institution London England. November 6 1980. 3 13 2pp. 4to. Twenty-five figures in text and photograph of Inglis above a brief biography at the rear. Stapled. In good condition on lightly-aged paper. From the Pat Hawker archive with his ownership inscription on the front cover and the addition by him of '& CABLE' to the title also the note by him 'Shows Cable penetration etc.' 'RCA American Communications Inc. owns and operates the RCA domestic satellite communications system. This consists of two in-orbit satellites plus a growing network of earth stations in major U.S. cities. This system provides satellite communication services to businesses the media and agencies of the Federal Government. In June and October 1981 RCA American plans to launch a third and fourth communications satellite to meet the increasing demand for services in the United States. In addition the company has filed with the FCC for authority to launch a fifth communications satellite.' Scarce: no copy on COPAC or OCLC WorldCat. RCA American Communications, 400 College Road East, Princeton, N.J. [At the Royal Institution, London, England.] November 6, 198 unknown
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1940Best.-Nr. ZB286980Trenton 1940. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday Nov. 2 weekend sale item volumes 13-23 1940-50 an uninterrupted run thick octavos illustrated library buckram and ex library very good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Trenton hardcover
Best.-Nr. ORD-18520Paris Derache. Didron. Londres. Otto Marcus. Oxford. W. Parker. Rouen. Lebrument, Fleury, Herpin et Lanctin. Dieppe. Marais. 1855. In-8 (168 x 257 mm) dos à 4 nerfs orné de filets et de fleurons dorés et coins chagrin violet, plats mouchetés, gardes peignées, plats de couverture conservés, XVI, 456 pages, illustrations dans le texte et 18 planches hors texte, lithographiées par Champion. Dos de reliure un peu passé (reliure postérieure), rousseurs claires éparses et menus défauts mais bon exemplaire solidement relié. Edition complète en 1 volume.
Best.-Nr. ria9780470446867_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; "Intriguing. filled with new ideas about overarching intellectual themes that govern our technologies and our society. " - Nikil Jayant Eminent Scholar Georgia Research Alliance "Dr. Ahamed is correct in observing that 'silicon a hardcover
2018Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789374780480Facsimile Publisher 2018. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 9.4 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
2018Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789374780480Facsimile Publisher 2018. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 9.4 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
1830Best.-Nr. 2497311830. Includes: 1.Record of Auction sakle vendue held March 3 1835 by order of Benjamin Paul and Isaac Peckworth executors with the amounts each item sold for and the names of the buyers. 2. An Inventory of his possessions with their values. 3. Receipts settling debts of the Estate $1.25 for one day reaping; $0.75 for one day's shoveling dung etc. 4. Execuors' finacial accounts. 5. Six Deeds dating from 1812 to the 1830s. unknown
1876Best.-Nr. 47460Princeton: Printed at the "Press" Office 1876. 64 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Half brown pebbled morocco and marbled paper boards. Rubbed front joint starting else very good. 64 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed by the author: "Presented to Rev. E. Hazard Snowden D.D. by the tenth President of Princeton College by his Son. John Maclean because of the great Friendship of his father and mother and my grandfather and grandmother The Rev. Samuel Finley Snowden and Susan Beebe Snowden and presented to my dearest and kindest friend. Who has cheered and comforted more than any other friend in my last years of Life. Mrs. Wm. Wallace Witherspoon of New York City and New Hartford July 12 1894." Maclean was not only the ï¬rst chemistry professor of the College of New Jersey but the ï¬rst of any American college other than medical institutions. His son was the tenth -- and perhaps most popular -- President of Princeton College. Printed at the "Press" Office unknown
Best.-Nr. 26726224 pages used through 215. 1 vols. 8vo. Standard pigskin Cash Book. Fine. 224 pages used through 215. 1 vols. 8vo. unknown
1933Best.-Nr. 29876Newark New Jersey: The Carteret Book Club 1933. First edition one of 150 copies printed by Monroe F. Dreher Inc Newark N.J. in December 1933. Twenty Wood Engravings by Rowland C. Ellis. 1 vols. 4to. Tan buckram and decorated boards. Fine copy lacking the publisher's slipcase. Ellis Rowland C. First edition one of 150 copies printed by Monroe F. Dreher Inc Newark N.J. in December 1933. Twenty Wood Engravings by Rowland C. Ellis. 1 vols. 4to. The Carteret Book Club unknown
1834Best.-Nr. 254688Trenton: Published by Daniel Fenton. James C. Clark Printer Philadelphia 1834. First edition. xii 339; iv 266 pp. Without map as usual. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in half green morocco and green cloth gilt spine. Very Good. First edition. xii 339; iv 266 pp. Without map as usual. 1 vols. 4to. Felcone New Jersey Books 726-27 Published by Daniel Fenton. James C. Clark, Printer, Philadelphia unknown
1906Best.-Nr. 4138Hackensack N.J.: The Riverside Press 1906. Very good. Printed handbill 9 x 6 inches. Minor wear and toning to edges. An unrecorded handbill emblematic of an intriguing practice by mortgage holders in the late-19th and early-20th centuries. Mortgage burning services and celebrations were particularly popular in African-American churches and involved just what they imply: upon the completion of payment of a given mortgage the debtor would burn the promissory note to signal its fulfillment. As related in the present handbill a mortgage burning would often result in a neighborhood party "Come and Rejoice with Us on the Occasion. This Mortgage Is of About 20 Years Standing." The present celebration involved two days of sermons addresses music and food most notably a lecture by Right Reverend Alexander Walters. The handbill includes the names of other preachers and the trustees involved in the event. No copies in OCLC. The Riverside Press unknown
1951Best.-Nr. 4588Newark N.J.: Holmes Printing Service 1951. Good. 20pp. Folio. Original orange printed wrappers stapled. Wrappers stained and spotted. Some staining and spotting to text. An informative pamphlet celebrating the second anniversary of the service of Reverend James Coleman pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church in Morristown New Jersey. The text recounts Reverend Coleman's time at the church and includes numerous photographs of Coleman his family and several members of the church. The program lists the events celebrating Coleman's pastorship and the text is supplemented with dozens of well wishes and advertisements for local businesses. Holmes Printing Service unknown
1881Best.-Nr. 62284Baltimore MD; Worcester MA; New York NY & Raleigh NC: Printed by John Cox; American Jersey Cattle Club; J.H. Walker Lizzie Pullen Belvin 1881-1890. Four parts in one sammelband volume. Tall 8vo. 27 leaves included two inserted dittoed TLS manuscript index card & genealogy table engraved genealogy table original printed front wrapper; 104 pp. woodcut-engraved plates original printed wrappers w/ laid-in manuscript note sized by Lizzie Belvin; 14 38 2 pp. including table original printed softcovers some foxing & soiling to outer fore-edge. Contemporary quarter-calf over marbled boards raised bands on spine gilt lettering bound as instructed by MS pencil note on first leaf with “100 blank leaves to go in back of book bound with covers” some minor scuffing edgewear rubbing still VG exemplar from the library of Charles Hinton Belvin Sr. 1845-1908 and Lizzie Lee Pullen Belvin 1854-1907 noted farmers and breeders of Jersey cattle in Raleigh NC where Charles Belvin was longtime founder and president of the National Bank of Raleigh. First editions of these works in this Jersey Cattle sammelband organized and bound for Jersey Cattle breeder and specialists Charles & Lizzie Belvin of Raleigh NC in the 1880’s. Samuel Moor Shoemaker’s Jersey Cattle herd was one of the most significant breeding operations for productive Jersey dairy cattle in 19th-Century Maryland as Jerseys produced milk components at a far lower cost had greater nutritional value had greater fertility and fewer calving problems as well as much better temperament. Included are two dittoed TLS from the American Jersey Cattle Club to Charles Belvin concerning the registration of prize cow “Miss May” subsequently bred with “Thoroughbred Jersey Bull ‘Bismarck of Torrington’ owned by Dr. Jas. McKee and W.C. Stronach” with certification from 1882 included.Lizzie Belvin was apparently actively involved in caring for the Jersey’s and included here are bound-in manuscript note indicating “On the 2nd of Feb. 1884 a swelling was observed on the neck of May. After using some ointment it was found next day to be better.” Although discovered having convulsions the next day they used treatment of kerosene on the neck and even while 6 months with calf was producing milk within a few days. The other dated 1890 and laid-in notes that “I was fixing to give the medicine to calf in her. I read a little further & send you the book read on page 92 in here I have marked -- give the eggs in a pint of hot milk now and tonight. . . Lizzie.” Worldcat locates 1 copy of 1st work Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; 2 copies of 2nd AAS State Lib. of Mass. & 1 copy of 3rd UNC - Chapel Hill. Printed by John Cox; American Jersey Cattle Club; J.H. Walker, Lizzie Pullen Belvin, paperback
Best.-Nr. 3731462Govt. Print. Office May 15 1861. 8½ x 11 inches. Vignette of the American eagle. Paper losses primarily confined to margins although at places affecting one printed word and one handwritten word; usual folds; fair condition. The 1862-dated discharge paper for Edwin A. Collins b.1819 a forty-three year-old shoemaker-turned-musician and native of Salem County New Jersey. Collins was one of eleven musicians all privates who comprised the band for the 5th New Jersey Volunteers. The band was directed by Harry G. Frankenfield. Frankenfield had founded the Salem New Jersey Cornet Band 1860 and by October of 1861 he had raised the Regiment’s band in Trenton. The musical ensemble mustered out in August of 1862. John Hayward Collins’s discharge is autographed by Samuel Henry “Old Paddy” Starr seen here as a Colonel of the 5th Regiment. Starr was a vulgar and highly-volatile old-guard dragoon. A strict disciplinarian he was known among his subordinates as “Old Nose Bag.” If a soldier transgressed Starr had the offender tied and straddled to a fence with his face strapped into a horse’s nose bag. Faded Hoofbeats – Samuel H. “Old Paddy” Starr 6th US Cavalry online Collins was mustered out at Harrison Landing Virginia “Given at Camp near Alexandria” Virginia by Lieutenant S. Lee Perkins and autographed by Perkins and he is described as having light complexion black eyes and black hair. On the verso of Collins’s discharge it is recorded that received $40.66 in pay on October 31 1862. Details of Collins’s civilian life before and after the War have eluded us. We do not find him recorded in state or federal census records. unknown
Best.-Nr. 63-7112Elizabeth New Jersey: American Type Founders 1936. 4to. Stapled Wraps 63 pp. Black & White Photos & Illustrations. Good with portion of one page cut out else Very Good with wear minor staining creases to covers. Scarce First Edition. Elizabeth, New Jersey: American Type Founders, [1936]. paperback
1940Best.-Nr. 17376Jersey City NJ: Central Railroad of New Jersey. Very Good. 1940. 1st Thus. Softcover. Edges are rubbed with some chipping to the corners of the front cover; rear cover is missing. Printed in blueprint fashion white on blue. Line diagrams of all the engines with complete data builder size specs etc. . Also includes pages listing all stock by engine number and use. Number of pages is an estimate as they are not numbered. Most are printed on one side. Binding is two brass clips. Appears to be an original CRR publication. Some of the pages are fading but all are legible. An amazing amount of information. ; Oblong 32mo 4" - 5" tall; ~125 pages . Central Railroad of New Jersey paperback
