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2025réf. x-1009566040Cambridge University Press 2025. Hardcover. New. 96 pages. 6.00x0.25x9.00 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1871réf. E19054Princeton NJ: Stelle & Smith 1871. First edition. Leather_bound. Very Good. First edition. Large 8vo in original three quarter black leather over marbled paper covered boards. Hubbed spine lettered in gilt and with gilt fleurons in the compartments.Frontis engraving of Whig Hall. 274 pp. A tight example with tidemarking to edges of the title page and to the edges of the rear portions of the text block not affecting the text. Modest wear to the binding and some rubbing to the boards. This voume contains a History of The American Whig Society from 1769 to 1869 by Henry Clay Cameron 141 pp. followed by the Centennial Oration by Richard S. Field and summaries of the celebration and various correspondence. Stelle & Smith hardcover
1880réf. 119771880. JERSEY CITY. Wonderful late 19th century stiff paper stencil for "J. E. Burgess Teas & Coffees. 60 Montgomery St. Jersey City." Undated but probably late 1880s 18.5 x 19 cm. One very tiny defect in one letter of the address else very fine. A lovely stencil for a tea or coffee box label. unknown books
1872réf. E34570Jersey City NJ: John H. Lyon 1872. Hardcover. Very Good. Original 1872 publication bound in modern black leather boards with spine lettered gilt. 264 pp. Presentation copy inscribed in pencil on the first blank "Compliments of G.M. Patterson to ___ ____/ April 22 1873". George W. Patterson was the New Jersey legislator representing the First District of Monmouth County. Binding is fine and fresh; the original publication has some edge repair and chipping to the margins of pp. 3-8. Transcription of the records of the first representative government in what was then the Provinces of East and West New Jersey that first assembled in Perth Amboy in 1703. The Crown formally united for governmental purposes the two provinces under the name "Nova Cesara or New Jersey". The colonial Royal Government would last for 73 years until the colony joined with the other twelve colonies to declare independence in July 1776. This the lower house consisted of twenty-four members until 1772 when it was expanded by six members. John H. Lyon hardcover
1908réf. 17338London: Gordon Hotels Publicity Department 1908. Paperback. Very good condition. With an index of countries including Australian cities Brisbane Mount Victoria and Sydney with b&w photographs of the Belle Vue Hotel "opposite Parliament House"; the Hotel Imperial Mount Victoria: "the nearest and best route to the Jenolan Caves is from Mount Victoria"; and the Hotel Australia in Sydney. With many advertisements for railway companies includes a L. & N. W. Railway map; steam ship companies and destinations: "New Zealand Britain's Most Prosperous Colony"; "Boulogne Sur Mer France the Favourite Seaside Resort; Atlantic City New Jersey America's greatest all the Year Health and Pleasure Resort". With a twenty page section "Where to Shop in London" with many b&w photographs of shop facades and interiors; with a full page for Messrs. Liberty & Co. Regent Street: "the firm has largely aided the revival of the British Silk Industry". Sml 8vo 272pp profusely illustrated in b&w teg. Color lithographic illustrated wraps. Front cover with title in deep yellow on off white banner with vignettes of steam ship train and destination cities. Rear cover with ad for "P & O" conveying his Majesty's mails. Passenger services to Egypt India China Japan and Australasia" and full color illustration of sail boat and steam ship in tropical harbor. Gordon Hotels Publicity Department paperback
1823réf. 281351823. A three-page manuscript letter from Ephraim Smooth to Bloomfield McIlvaine exhorting him to follow the tenants of meditation and balance inherent in the Quaker tradition. A dance was held at the home of Obediah Sears and Ephraim Smooth writes at length about Quaker tradition of contemplation rejecting "ill-judged indulgence of riot & gaiety" refering to Bloomfield's education he graduated from the College of New Jersey later Princeton in 1812 and his power to influence the youths and finally offers a curative silent meditation with Simon Pure Obediah Broadbrim and himself to "cheerfully join in the dance of the spirit". Dated 5th day 7 month 1823 5 July 1823. Reference is made to the flute and fiddle made in Edenton North Carolina we assume; and addressed to "Bottany Bay" which we assume is the one on Edisto Island South Carolina. Bloomfield McIlvaine 22 Feb 1797- 18 Aug 1826 died at 30 in New Jersey. He married Henrietta Maria Banker in June 1824. His father was Joseph McIlvaine who died a couple hours after his son aged 58. Joseph was a US senator for New Jersey. Bloomfield was a lawyer - his extensive library takes four pages in his will just the books valued at $939.35. He is buried in Saint Mary's Episcopal Churchyard in Burlington New Jersey. unknown
1910réf. 44858Newark: Baker Printing Co. 1910. 1910. TRADE CATALOGUE. First edition. 8vo. Decorated wrappers 119 pp. illustrated in black & white. This company manufacturers rubber and celluloid harness trimmings celluloid martingal rings and slide loops rein spreaders face pieces rubber compound harness trimmings hames light metal harness trimmings in gold silver and nickel humane bits and other specialties for the horse. All goods bear the Albright Trade Mark. Laid-in is a sheet providing discounted prices from the catalog. An old water stain on the title page that diminishes and is hardly noticeable after page 8 tiny nick to the fore-edge of first ten pages tiny closed tear to the fore-edge of title page else a very good copy of a trade catalog of accessories for the horse. Baker Printing Co., 1910. unknown
1938réf. 542498Elizabeth New Jersey: Colby & McGowan 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. With an Introduction and Notes by Amandus Johnson. Tall octavo. 387pp. Blue cloth gilt. Small owner label front pastedown topedge a trifle soiled near fine in very good dust jacket with a few old tape repairs. Scarce in jacket. Colby & McGowan) hardcover
1938réf. 542498Elizabeth New Jersey: Colby & McGowan 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. With an Introduction and Notes by Amandus Johnson. Tall octavo. 387pp. Blue cloth gilt. Small owner label front pastedown topedge a trifle soiled near fine in very good dust jacket with a few old tape repairs. Scarce in jacket. Colby & McGowan) hardcover books
1898réf. 009151Paterson New Jersey: David Schmutz / Emil Jansen 1898 4 with 96 single sided pages depicting weave patterns bound in black cloth with the hinges taped. This book is from the Olney Collection Lowell Textile Institute Library now closed with the usual library markings and pocket in back. The first two leaves being the title page and the Contents page show tears no loss covers show light edge/corner wear. David Schmutz / Emil Jansen hardcover
1881réf. 13001881. MEDICAL SOCIETY OF NEW JERSEY. Transactions 1800 to 1859. N.p. 1881. 111-744 p. Wrappers soiled and chipped. The early transactions of the Society edited by Stephen Wickes. In 1875 the records from 1766 to 1800 were similarly edited and published. Beginning in 1860 the Transactions were published annually. unknown books
1865réf. 300583Mercer County NJ 1865. Edward Hicks Green 1840-1924 entered the Civil War with Company I 9th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry in 1861 - known as sharpshooters. He was promoted to Sergeant in 1862 then 1st Sergeant in 1864 when his service expired and he reenlisted. Green spent most of the war with this regiment known as the "Jersey Muskrats" due to their successful service sloshing through mud and deep water in the 1862 Battle of Roanoke Island. ~~Green was transferred to Company C in 1865 and was mustered out on July 19 1865 as this document records. He attestsed to having returned all equipment and signed his name and rank on July 28 1865. The outside reversed repeats the same and states the document is a "Certificate of Non-Indebtedness". After the war he returned to farming married and had 3 children. He later became a solicitor for a railroad company.~~Folded into quarters and beginning to tear at top and center fold otherwise very good with no foxing or water damage. unknown
1889réf. 14801889. NEW JERSEY. GEOLOGIST STATE. Final Report of the State Geologist: Mineralogy Botany Zoology. Trenton 1889. Two volumes. Cloth. Final Report of the State Geologist Volume II. unknown books
1784réf. 147171784. NEW JERSEY. LAWS. Acts of the Eighth General Assembly of the State of New-Jersey at a Session Begun at Trenton the 28th Day of October 1783. Trenton: Isaac Collins 1784. Fol. 72 1 p. Imperfect: lacking the first two leaves incl. title page and the final leaf. Stitched and untrimmed as issued. Some dampstaining and browning. Not a thing of beauty but only lacking three leaves. Laws passed 11 November-24 December 1783. Evans 18633; Felcone Printing in New Jersey 395 this copy; ESTC W25882. unknown books
1840réf. 72271840. NEW JERSEY. LAWS. Acts Relative to the Delaware and Raritan Canal Company and Camden and Amboy Rail Road and Transportation Company Passed by the Legislature of . New Jersey. Princeton: John Bogart 1840. 44 p. Removed. Foxing. The 1830 acts of incorporation and 11 supplemental acts. Felcone New Jersey Books 2nd edn. 1449. unknown books
1865réf. 300583Mercer County NJ 1865. Edward Hicks Green 1840-1924 entered the Civil War with Company I 9th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry in 1861 - known as sharpshooters. He was promoted to Sergeant in 1862 then 1st Sergeant in 1864 when his service expired and he reenlisted. Green spent most of the war with this regiment known as the "Jersey Muskrats" due to their successful service sloshing through mud and deep water in the 1862 Battle of Roanoke Island. ~~Green was transferred to Company C in 1865 and was mustered out on July 19 1865 as this document records. He attestsed to having returned all equipment and signed his name and rank on July 28 1865. The outside reversed repeats the same and states the document is a "Certificate of Non-Indebtedness". After the war he returned to farming married and had 3 children. He later became a solicitor for a railroad company.~~Folded into quarters and beginning to tear at top and center fold otherwise very good with no foxing or water damage. unknown books
1860réf. 32561860. NEW JERSEY RAILROAD AND TRANSPORTATION CO. Free Legislation for Railroads. A History of the Railroad Conflict in the Eighty- Fourth Legislature of New Jersey; and the Opening of Free Legislation for Railroads. Trenton 1860. 79 p. Removed. A fine summary of the development of railroads in New Jersey and a condemnation of the Camden and Amboy Railroad and of the railroad monopoly in the state. The anonymous author examines the various railroad bills presented at the recent session of the legislature and demonstrates the power of the monopoly interests in influencing the legislators to pass or reject bills according to the wishes of the monopoly. Much on the bill for a Hoboken and Newark railroad. In some copies the "Conclusion. Evils of monopoly" text on p. 79 is extended to p. 80. See Felcone New Jersey Books 2nd edn. 1749 for a full description of the work. unknown books
1867réf. 120841867. NEW JERSEY. STATE DIRECTORS OF THE JOINT COMPANIES. Annual Report of the State Directors of the Joint Companies for the Year 1866. Trenton 1867. 15 p. Wrappers. Annual report of the state directors of the joint Delaware and Raritan Canal and Camden and Amboy Railroad Companies for the year 1866. unknown books
1868réf. 120851868. NEW JERSEY. STATE DIRECTORS OF THE JOINT COMPANIES. Annual Report of the State Directors of the Joint Companies for the Year 1867. Trenton 1868. 13 2 p. Wrappers. Annual report of the state directors of the joint Delaware and Raritan Canal and Camden and Amboy Railroad Companies for the year 1867. unknown books
1905réf. 58077Trenton N.J.: MacCrellish & Quigley State Printers; 1905. First Edition. Scarce!. 8vo. brown cloth with gilt; 255 pages. Very Good some discoloration covers; contents clean & tight. MacCrellish & Quigley, State Printers; unknown
1905réf. 58077Trenton N.J.: MacCrellish & Quigley State Printers; 1905. First Edition. Scarce!. 8vo. brown cloth with gilt; 255 pages. Very Good some discoloration covers; contents clean & tight. MacCrellish & Quigley, State Printers; unknown books
1867réf. 21371867. UNITED NEW JERSEY RAILROAD AND CANAL CO. First Joint Report of the Associated Delaware & Raritan Canal Co. Camden & Amboy R.R. & Transportation Co. and New Jersey R.R. & Transportation Co . April 1867. Philadelphia 1867. 24 p. Removed. Includes a history of the formation of the joint companies monopoly the uniting with the N.J.R.R. financial statistics etc. unknown books
1915réf. 826271915. United States of America vs. U.S. Steel Corp Et al. United States of America vs. U.S. Steel Corp Et al. From the Library of Charles G. Washburn 1857-1928 United States. District Court New Jersey. In the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey United States of America vs. United States Steel Corporation and Others: Before Buffington Hunt McPherson and Woolley Circuit Judges: Opinions of the Court June 3 1915. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1915. 126 pp. Sewn wrappers. Light shelfwear and soiling with some fading to spine and extremities. Previous owner's signature "C.G. Washburn" to front wrapper. Some annotations to pages 94 and 95. $125. Charles Grenfill Washburn 1857-1928 the Harvard-educated American attorney congressman and biographer of Theodore Roosevelt. No. 6214. "This case-- a proceeding under the Sherman antitrust law is largely one of business facts" Buffington 1. unknown
1915réf. 826271915. United States of America vs. U.S. Steel Corp Et al. United States of America vs. U.S. Steel Corp Et al. From the Library of Charles G. Washburn 1857-1928 United States. District Court New Jersey. In the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey United States of America vs. United States Steel Corporation and Others: Before Buffington Hunt McPherson and Woolley Circuit Judges: Opinions of the Court June 3 1915. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1915. 126 pp. Sewn wrappers. Light shelfwear and soiling with some fading to spine and extremities. Previous owner's signature "C.G. Washburn" to front wrapper. Some annotations to pages 94 and 95. $125. Charles Grenfill Washburn 1857-1928 the Harvard-educated American attorney congressman and biographer of Theodore Roosevelt. No. 6214. "This case-- a proceeding under the Sherman antitrust law is largely one of business facts" Buffington 1. unknown books
1878réf. 314351878. WOOLMAN AND ROSE ATLAS OF THE NEW JERSEY COAST. ASBURY PARK 1878. THE GRAND AVENUE HOUSE. An 11.5-inch by 14-inch hand-colored print showing the Grand Avenue House Property of Sill & Ripley in Asbury Park. $125.00. unknown
