4.426 Ergebnisse
1846Best.-Nr. 72261846. CAMDEN AND AMBOY RAIL ROAD AND TRANSPORTATION CO. Address of the Directors of the Camden and Amboy Rail Road and Delaware and Raritan Canal Companies to the People of New Jersey. Trenton 1846. 31 p. Removed. Some foxing and dampstaining. A defense of the joint companies in the context of a history of the legislation affecting the companies and a survey of the benefits derived by the state of New Jersey from their operations. Felcone New Jersey Books 2nd edn. 289. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 268477New York: Freedom Road Socialist Organization nd. Pamphlet. 38p. stapled wraps 5.5x8.5 inches wraps lightly worn else very good condition. Freedom Road Socialist Organization unknown books
2001Best.-Nr. 88042Alameda CA: A. M. Fonda Press 2001. 51p. 15p 5.5x8.5 inches author's notes very good poetry chapbook in stapled pictorial wraps. Includes a number of Chicano authors. A. M. Fonda Press unknown books
2000Best.-Nr. 251630Alameda: ARC Press 2000. Paperback. 72p. 5.5x8.5 inches poems illustrated with drawings very good revised and expanded edition in wraps. San Francisco-based Filipina immigrant poet. Use of Tagalog is translated within parentheses. Laid in is an unsigned typed Christmas letter from the Estrada family. ARC Press paperback books
1997Best.-Nr. 232274Berkeley: Americas Review 1997. Paperback. 56p. 6x9 inches very good trade paperback poetry and literary journal in white pictorial wraps. Americas Review paperback books
1995Best.-Nr. 232273Berkeley: Americas Review 1995. Paperback. 126p. 6x9 inches very good trade paperback poetry and literary journal in white pictorial wraps. Americas Review paperback books
1914Best.-Nr. 106329Folding road map 22" x 34" folding into a 7" x 4 1/2" pocket type road map color illustrated title front cover with add panels on the reverse. Some tears at folds one panel split at fold some aging browning and soiling; otherwise a bright impression in pretty good condition. An attractive and somewhat scarce European roadmap. The map is French and shows roads available for motoring between France Italy and Switzerland. The OCLC locates only a couple of copies. OCLC. Kummerly & Frey, books
1995Best.-Nr. 152026Chihuahua: Ayuntamiento de Chihuahua 1995. 139p. wraps illus. text in Spanish price sticker on first end page else very good. Ayuntamiento de Chihuahua unknown books
1985Best.-Nr. 101023Santa Rosa CA: Gainsborough Publishing Company 1985. Hardcover. 53p. decorations very good first edition vanity press children's book in original blue faux-leather boards gilt rocking chair cover image and blue titltes. Stories for telling aloud by a Chican author from California. Gainsborough Publishing Company hardcover books
1984Best.-Nr. 79165Los Angeles: The Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIIIrd Olympiad 1984. pamphlet. 28p. 8.5x11 inches illustrated with b&w photos very good in stapled pictorial wraps. Exhibition catalog issued in conjunction with the 1984 Olympiad. The Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIIIrd Olympiad unknown books
1971Best.-Nr. 28550Austin: University of Texas Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0292701403 . Translated from the Spanish by Alain Swietlicki. First edition thus. Light foxing on top edge else very good in a very good minor edge wear and age toning dust jacket. . University of Texas Press hardcover books
1916Best.-Nr. 4316Washington DC: Gibson Brothers 1916. Single sheet 44.5 cm x 61 cm printed on both sides and folding to pamphlet size 22 cm x 10 cm Good only with some splitting at the folds and a small piece of tape on one of the panels. One side contains a map 22 cm x 40 cm 'Washington-Sunset Route: Southern Railway West Point Route Louisville & Nashville R.R. Southern Pacific Lines ' and timetables for the trip from Washington DC and across the southern U.S. to California. The reverse prints a description of the cars and black and white views of the southwest Arizona New Mexico Texas Mexico and the map 9 cm x 18 cm 'The Apache Trail of Arizona "Stop-over at Washington. Whether national pride or curiosity is the incentive transcontinental passengers especially those who have not visited Washington should permit nothing to interfere with stop-over at the National Capitol a privilege embraced in all westbound tickets via Washington Sunset Route by depositing tickets at Stop-over Bureau at Union Station. Mr. J. E. Peckham representing Washington-Sunset Route will meet standard tourist or coach passengers if notified in advance and will show them the interesting sights of the Nation's City without charge. Gibson Brothers unknown books
1931Best.-Nr. 74983Saint Paul Minnesota: Northern Pacific Railway Company. Very Good. 1931. Brochure. 63 pages; illustrations; 8 x 4 1/2 inches - original red pictorial wrappers fully illustrated Fine condition. . Northern Pacific Railway Company unknown books
Best.-Nr. 72727Other: Other. Very Good. SOFTCOVER. Large folding road map of Asia Minor and the Eastern Mediterranean. Very Good condition. 43" x 33." . Other paperback books
1847Best.-Nr. JC12825Buffalo 1847. Ephemera. Very Good. Single leaf 244x200mm printed in numerous types; with flattened creases from folding and postmarked Buffalo. Notice regarding shares of stock payable 1 January 1848 to Samuel Henshaw & Son in Boston the Bank of the State of New York in NYC the Albany City Bank or to the treasurer of the company in Buffalo. The recipient has added a handwritten note at the bottom "Dec. 14th wrote to them to pay both installements." unknown books
Best.-Nr. 4062New Orleans:: The Railroad. Not illustrated; 29–30–32 pp. 12mo white stiff wrappers printed in purple front pictorial and very badly faded. OCLC lists 6 holding libraries June 2021.Date is arrived at by a short notice in the September 1898 issue of Sunset the railroad’s monthly magazine; Vol. I No. 5 p. 78 of the first nine titles of a uniform library entitled “Sunset Library”. This volume is No. 8 in the series. Sunset started publication in May 1898 in the earlier issues only the first five titles are listed. Of the 6 institutions listed in OCLC AAS is the only one giving the 1898 date. New Orleans:: [The Railroad],. unknown books
1855Best.-Nr. 466Chicago: ICRR 1855. Broadside sheet. 280 x 195 mm. 11 x 8 /12 inches. Printed on blue paper folded brown stain in center portion of the sheet otherwise quite a good sound copy. Rare ICRR broadside containing instructions to their agents regarding freight accounts and passenger business with emphasis on recording and submitting Monthly Reports on all activities at their stations. It is signed by R. B. Mason General Sup't and though undated is from the early 1850's. Col. Roswell B. Mason was associated with the Illinois Central Rail Road from its inception overseeing construction of the line from 1852 to 1856 until he resigned in 1869 to become Mayor of Chicago. He was mayor during the fire of 1871 and used his power to declare martial law in its immediate aftermath. It is known that Abraham Lincoln served as counsel for Illinois Central in the early 1850s earning a fee of $5000 that occasion a law suit for nonpayment. Rare: this broadside in not among the Illinois Central Rail Road publications of the 1850s listed in OCLC. Not in Checklist of Ante-Fire Imprints 1851-1871. Not in Byrd Cecil B. Bibliography of Illinois Imprints 1814-1858 although three similar broadsides issued by Roswell Mason as General Superintendent are cited published in 1852 2 and 1855 1 all of which are in single copies at the Chicago Historical Society. (ICRR unknown books
Best.-Nr. 2618S.l.: The Company 1930. . 8vo yellow wrappers front pictorial; back with some abrasiion. This appears to be a variant of the item with the same title in your collection. S.l.: [The Company, 1930]. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 3001Trenton: The Company; Press of the Emporium 1846. . 8vo self-wrappers side-stitched Not found in OCLC. Trenton: [The Company]; Press of the Emporium, 1846. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 3006Milwaukee: The Company; Daily News Book and Job Steam Printing Office 1857. . 8vo yellow wrappers front printed This is not a later printing of Library of Congress Modelski No. 440. There is no inset and the copyright is 1856 Milwaukee: [The Company]; Daily News Book and Job Steam Printing Office, 1857. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 3058Chicago: The Company: Passenger Department; Knight Leonard Co. Printers 1893. . 4to pictorial printed wrappers; text partially detached from wrappers; damp-staining on first two leaves First published in 1892. The illustrations are by Alfred Lambourne Chicago: [The Company: Passenger Department]; Knight, Leonard Co. Printers, 1893. unknown books
1901Best.-Nr. 2221875Map of San Francisco: Showing points of special interest to attendants the Fifth International Convention of the Epworth League July 18-21 1901 folding map of 21" x 28" printed in black & red.With numbered locations of places of Methodist interest and historical. Verso of map with 23 panels detailing trips excursions to Yosemite Valley Southern California including Pasadena Redlands Riverside Palo Alto Santa Cruz Lick Observatory. Very good minor wear; short tears at folds. San Francisco before the 1906 devastating earthquake. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 66379Berne, Edition Wagner 1927, 165x130mm, 236pages, reliure d'éditeur. Bel exemplaire.
Best.-Nr. 67959Genève, Ch. Eggimann & Cie. 1897, 230x160mm, 46pages, broché. Dos fendu, couverture et le début des pages sont détachés. Tâches sur la couverture supérieure et inférieure.
Best.-Nr. 73280Paris, B. Arthaud 1963, 210x155mm, 317pages, reliure d'éditeur sous jaquette. Jaquette en rhodoïde. Bel exemplaire.
