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COMIC HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES IN WHICH MANY FACTS ARE GIVEN, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OTHER BOOK.
"Otis, Herod" [pseud]:
Philadelphia: Willis P. Hazard, [1861].
31pp. including forty-three handcolored woodcut engravings. Square 12mo. Original pictorial cloth, stamped in blind and gilt. Several gift inscriptions on.. more
Price: $150.00
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LIFE IN ENGLAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY 1770 - 1860...A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE.
Abbey, J.R.:
London: Privately Printed at the Curwen Press, 1953.
xxi,427,[1]pp. Colored frontispiece plus thirty-two fine collotype plates. Large quarto. Original buckram, t.e.g. Fine. In original dust jacket. Number 80.. more
Price: $750.00
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EXPOSITION OF THE PRINCIPLES OF ABBOTT'S HYDRAULIC ENGINE. WITH TABLES & ENGRAVINGS. TOGETHER WITH AN ILLUSTRATION OF THE POWER OF WHEELS, HERETOFORE USED.
Abbott, John:
Boston: S. Rowland Hart, Printer, 1835.
132pp. plus seven engraved plates. Original cloth-backed boards, paper label on front cover. Corners worn, some old dampstaining on front.. more
Price: $375.00
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ANSEL ADAMS. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
Adams, Ansel, and M.S. Alinder:
Boston. [1985].
400pp. Profusely illustrated with photos. Quarto. Cloth. Fine in dust jacket. .. more
Price: $35.00
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[BUFFALO BILL AND THE "FRENCHMAN'S BOTTLE GAG," A COMIC TABLEAU FROM THE WILD WEST SHOW].
Agoust, Alfred (French, b. ca. 1870):
1893.
Oil on canvas, laid down on wood, 22 x 30 inches. Signed and dated lower left: "Alfred Agoust / 1893.".. more
Price: $47,500.00
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COMPILATION OF NOTES ON THE MOST IMPORTANT TIMBER TREE SPECIES OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.
Ahern, George P.:
[Manila. 1901].
112pp. plus forty-two chromolithographic plates (some folding). Quarto. Original gilt cloth. Bookplate. A bright, very good copy. The only edition.. more
Price: $650.00
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THE COWBOY IN ART.
Ainsworth, Ed:
New York & Cleveland: The World Publishing Co., 1968.
xiii,242pp. Illus. Quarto. Gilt leather binding, a.e.g. Fine, in torn glassine dust jacket. In leatherette slipcase. From a special edition.. more
Price: $200.00
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DISERTACIONES SOBRE LA HISTORIA DE LA REPUBLICA MEGICANA.
Alaman, D. Lucas:
Mexico. 1844-1849.
Three volumes: [4],vii,[1],270,[2],30,[4],226,8; [4],325,[1],22,[1],138,13,[2]; [4],392,116,[1]pp., plus thirty-seven plates (one colored), three folding facsimiles, and a double-page map. Half title in.. more
Price: $2,500.00
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THE HOUSE I LIVE IN. PART FIRST. THE FRAME. FOR THE USE OF FAMILIES AND SCHOOLS.
Alcott, William A.:
Boston: Lilly, Wait, Colman, & Holden, 1834.
144pp. including frontispiece with numerous text illustrations. 12mo. Contemporary half-calf over paper covered boards, spine gilt. Boards slightly worn. Contemporary.. more
Price: $125.00
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AMERICA HERALDICA A COMPILATION OF COATS OF ARMS, CRESTS AND MOTTOES OF PROMINENT AMERICAN FAMILIES SETTLED IN THIS COUNTRY BEFORE 1800.
Alcourt-Vermont, Edgar de [ed]:
New York: Brentano Brothers, [1886].
192pp. including numerous in-text illustrations, plus seventeen pages of color plates. Folio. Original red cloth, stamped in gilt. Pp.xi/xii detached... more
Price: $200.00
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FORESTS AND ORCHARDS IN NEBRASKA. A HAND BOOK FOR PRAIRIE PLANTING [wrapper title].
Allan, James T.:
Omaha, Ne. 1884.
64,[6]pp. including several full-page and in-text illustrations, plus three colored plates. Original pictorial wrappers. Light wear to wrappers, but on.. more
Price: $300.00
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DAWSON, YUKON TERRITORY, THE GOLDEN CITY IN THE LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT MIDNIGHT SUN. THE MINING AND COMMERCIAL METROPOLIS OF THE FAR NORTH....
Allen, A.S., ed. & comp:
Dawson, Yukon Territory: American Journal of Industry, 1901.
60(of 72)pp. Oblong quarto. Stapled; wrappers and final six leaves absent. Small tears, chips, and stains in lower and outer.. more
Price: $500.00
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THE GREAT CATHEDRALS OF THE WORLD.
Allen, Fred H.:
Boston: Haskell & Post, 1886.
Two volumes. [1],vii,152; [1],[3],[153]-308pp., plus 130 plates including frontispieces. Half titles. Folio. Contemporary three quarter morocco and marbled boards, spine.. more
Price: $400.00
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AMERICAN CATTLE: THEIR HISTORY, BREEDING AND MANAGEMENT.
Allen, Lewis F.:
New York. 1879.
528pp. Frontis. In-text illustrations. Original gilt pictorial cloth. Slight fraying to head and toe of spine. Inner hinges cracked, but.. more
Price: $40.00
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RURAL ARCHITECTURE, BEING A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF FARM HOUSES, COTTAGES, AND OUT BUILDINGS....
Allen, Lewis F.:
New York: A.O. Moore, [ca. 1860].
378pp. including twenty plates (including frontispiece) and numerous in-text illustrations, plus 12pp. of advertisements. Frontis. Contemporary cloth, stamped in blind,.. more
Price: $250.00
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PRINTMAKING IN CANADA. THE EARLIEST VIEWS AND PORTRAITS.
Allodi, Mary:
Toronto: Royal Ontario Museum, 1980.
xxviii,244pp. Illus. Text in England and French. Quarto. Pictorial softcover. As new. An excellent study, with extensive annotations. Contains 104.. more
Price: $20.00
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NOTES OF TRAVEL IN FIJI AND NEW CALEDONIA WITH SOME REMARKS ON SOUTH SEA ISLANDERS AND THEIR LANGUAGES.
Anderson, J.W.:
London. 1880.
xii,[4],288pp., including errata. Plus frontispiece map and four chromolithographs (on three plates). Half title. Original green cloth, stamped in gilt.. more
Price: $675.00
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ANDRE'S JOURNAL. AN AUTHENTIC RECORD OF THE MOVEMENTS AND ENGAGEMENTS OF THE BRITISH ARMY IN AMERICA FROM JUNE, 1777 TO NOVEMBER, 1778....
André, John:
Boston. 1903.
Two volumes. Numerous maps, illustrations and facsimiles (some folding). Quarto. Original full vellum, gilt. A very fine set. Printed by.. more
Price: $600.00
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JEAN GROLIER DE SERVIER VISCOUNT D'AGUISY SOME ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND OF HIS FAMOUS LIBRARY.
Andrews, William Loring:
New York: The DeVinne Press, 1892.
68,[1]pp. including in-text illustrations, plus fourteen plates (nine printed in at least one color, three printed in three or more.. more
Price: $500.00
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ISLA DE CUBA PINTORESCA, HISTORICA, POLITICA, LITERARIA, MERCANTIL E INDUSTRIAL. RECUERDOS, APUNTES, IMPRESIONES DE DOS EPOCAS.
Andueza, J.M. de:
Madrid. 1841.
vii,182,[1]pp. plus twelve lithographic plates. Half title. Large octavo. Late 19th-century half morocco and marbled boards, spine gilt. Head and.. more
Price: $1,750.00
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THE NEW ZEALANDERS ILLUSTRATED.
Angas, George French:
London: Thomas M'Lean, 1848.
iv,[8]pp., followed by thirty-five tinted lithographs and twenty-five color lithographs, each image measuring approximately 9.5 x 13 inches, and each.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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SOUVENIRS D'UN AVEUGLE. VOYAGE AUTOUR DU MONDE...ENRICHIE DE NOTES SCIENTIFIQUES.
Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor:
Bruxelles: Societe Typographique Belge, 1840.
[4],568,[2]pp. plus sixty plates (of sixty-one, some bound out of order). Contemporary half calf and cloth, spine gilt. Edges bit.. more
Price: $500.00
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ARISTOTLE'S COMPLEAT MASTER-PIECE IN THREE PARTS. DISPLAYING THE SECRETS OF NATURE IN THE GENERATION OF MAN. REGULARLY DIGESTED INTO CHAPTERS AND SECTIONS, RENDERING IT FAR MORE USEFUL AND EASY THAN ANY YET EXTANT. TO WHICH IS ADDED, A TREASURE OF HEALTH.
Aristotle [pseud.]:
N.p. [but probably London.] Printed and Sold by the Booksellers, 1758.
164pp. Frontis. plus folding plate and a few in text woodcuts. 16mo. Contemporary sheep. Leaves lightly tanned. Folding plate with.. more
Price: $500.00
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THE LIVING WORLD: CONTAINING DESCRIPTIONS OF SEVERAL RACES OF MEN, AND ALL SPECIES OF ANIMALS, BIRDS, FISHES, INSECTS, ETC....
Arnold, Augustus C.L.:
Boston: Samuel Walker & Co., 1868.
Two volumes. 424; 392pp. plus two decorative color half titles and a total of thirty-eight additional color plates. Quarto. Publisher's.. more
Price: $750.00
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BRITISH WADERS ILLUSTRATED IN WATER-COLOUR WITH DESCRIPTIVE NOTES....
Arnold, E.C.:
Cambridge. 1924.
vii,102pp. plus forty-one colored plates. Quarto. Original red cloth. Small white paint spot on lower front cover. Bookplate. Else clean.. more
Price: $200.00
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THE SPLENDID IDLE FORTIES STORIES OF OLD CALIFORNIA.
Atherton, Gertrude:
New York. 1902.
[10],389pp. plus plates. Original gilt pictorial cloth. Some wear to spine ends but on the whole bright and very good... more
Price: $70.00
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COUNTRY AND SUBURBAN HOUSES.
Atwood, Daniel T.:
New York: Orange Judd & Co., [1871].
[2]-287pp. including about 150 illustrations (including frontispiece). Original cloth, spine gilt. Spine a bit spotted and faded, else a near.. more
Price: $250.00
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THE QUADRUPEDS OF NORTH AMERICA.
Audubon, John James, and John Bachman:
New York. 1856.
Three volumes. 383; 334; 348pp. including 155 colored plates. Original elaborately blindstamped morocco. Some wear and rubbing to spines expertly.. more
Price: $13,500.00
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AMERICAN GOLDFINCH.
Audubon, John James, and Joseph Bartholomew Kidd:
[Edinburgh. 1831].
18 7/8 x 11 7/8 inches. Oil on millboard, with label on verso: "R. Davy, 83 Newman St., London, Colorman.. more
Price: $195,000.00
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BLUE CRANE OR HERON, ARDEA COERULEA. 1. ADULT MALE SPRING PLUMAGE. 2. YOUNG SECOND YEAR. VIEW NEAR CHARLESTONE [sic] S.C. [LITTLE BLUE HERON]. [Pl. 307].
Audubon, John James:
London. 1837.
Hand-colored engraving with aquatint and etching by R. Havell. Watermarked "J. Whatman/1837." Image size (including text): 18 7/8 x 28.. more
Price: $80,000.00
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COLUMBIA JAY, MALE 1, F. 2 / GARRULUS ULTRAMARINUS [BLACK- THROATED MAGPIE-JAY. [PL. 96].
Audubon, John James:
London: R. Havell, 1831.
Handcolored engraving with aquatint and etching by R. Havell. First variant. Sheet size: 38 1/2 by 25 5/8 inches. Condition.. more
Price: $29,500.00
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LONG-TAILED DUCK [OLDSQUAW]. [Pl. 312].
Audubon, John James:
London: R. Havell, 1836.
26 x 39 1/4 inches. Handcolored engraving with aquatint and etching, paper watermarked "J. Whatman / 1836." Fine. A fine.. more
Price: $18,000.00
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COCK OF THE PLAINS [SAGE GROUSE].
Audubon, John James:
London: Robert Havell, Jr., 1837.
Handcolored engraving with aquatint and etching by Robert Havell, Jr., on J. Whatman paper with the "Turkey Mill" watermark. Sheet.. more
Price: $22,500.00
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FISH CROW.
Audubon, John James:
New York: [John Woodhouse Audubon], 1858.
Chromolithograph by Julius Bien. Sheet size: 39 1/4 x 26 1/2 inches. Very good. A lively composition: Audubon captures a.. more
Price: $7,200.00
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SPOTTED OR CANADA GROUSE. [SPRUCE GROUSE].
Audubon, John James:
London. 1833.
Handcolored engraving with aquatint and etching by R. Havell, 1833, paper watermarked "J. Whatman / 1836." Plate CLXXVI [176] from.. more
Price: $27,500.00
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MY STYLE OF DRAWING BIRDS.
Audubon, John James:
Ardsley. 1979.
26pp. Facsimiles. Frontis. Quarto. Gilt cloth. Near fine. From an edition limited to 400 copies, signed by the editor, Michael.. more
Price: $50.00
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TEXAN LYNX.
Audubon, John James:
Philadelphia: J.T. Bowen, 1846.
Large folio handcolored lithograph, matted. Very good condition, with superb original color, a minor tear in the far right margin... more
Price: $1,500.00
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MISSISSIPPI KITE.
Audubon, John James:
London. 1829.
Double elephant folio print, framed. Near fine condition. Audubon's depiction of the Mississippi Kite appeared in 1829 as plate 117.. more
Price: $15,000.00
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THE UNIVERSAL AMERICAN ALMANACK, OR , YEARLY ASTRONOMICAL, HISTORICAL, AND GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE...FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1765....
Auguecheek, Andrew [pseud]:
Philadelphia: Printed by Andrew Steuart, [1764].
[40]pp. including one in-text woodcut illustration. 12mo. Printed self-wrappers, stitched. Additional stab holes in blank gutter. Contemporary ink ownership inscription.. more
Price: $1,000.00
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THE UNIVERSAL AMERICAN ALMANACK, OR , YEARLY ASTRONOMICAL, HISTORICAL, AND GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE...FOR THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1763....
Auguecheek, Andrew [pseud]:
Philadelphia: Printed by and for Andrew Steuart, [1762].
[40]pp. including one in-text woodcut illustration. 12mo. Printed self-wrappers, stitched. Additional stab holes in blank gutter. Some wear, scattered foxing,.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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OFFICIAL SOUVENIR PROGRAMME OF THE TRANSFER OF LOUISIANA FROM FRANCE TO THE UNITED STATES...HISTORICAL AND STATISTICAL DATA OF LOUISIANA AND NEW ORLEANS [wrapper title].
Augustin, James M.:
[New Orleans. 1903].
34,[8]pp. Halftones. Printed wrappers. Library stamp on titlepage, else very good. Second edition, with the extra eight pages describing the.. more
Price: $75.00
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[MARVELLOUS LATE 19th-CENTURY ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF CARRIAGES, WAGONS, AND RELATED EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURED BY H.H. BABCOCK COMPANY OF WATERTOWN, NEW YORK AND SOLD IN THEIR NEW YORK CITY SHOWROOM].
Babcock Company, H.H.:
[Watertown, N.Y.]: H.H. Babcock Company, [nd, but ca. 1890].
[50] leaves with [121] mounted plates on recto and verso. Original gilt calf boards, bound accordion-style, with 50 leaves (each.. more
Price: $4,000.00
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AMERICAN WONDERLAND.
Bache, Richard Meade:
Philadelphia. 1871.
258pp. plus frontis. Original gilt pictorial cloth. Upper corner of rear board mildewed, else fine. A collection of thirty-one American.. more
Price: $35.00
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POPULAR RESORTS, AND HOW TO REACH THEM. COMBINING A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PRINCIPAL SUMMER RETREATS IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE ROUTES OF TRAVEL LEADING TO THEM.
Bachelder, John B.:
Boston: John B. Bachelder, 1876.
390,[5]pp. including numerous woodcut illustrations. Original printed wrappers, detached. Spine perished and signatures loose. Internally very clean. Overall, still very.. more
Price: $125.00
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FORGET-ME-NOT. FLOWERS FROM NATURE, WITH SELECTED POETRY.
Badger, Clarissa W. Munger (illustrator); [Lydia Mary Sigourney; William Cullen Bryant; Mary Howitt; and others (contributors)]:
New York: [Privately printed], 1849 [i.e. 1848].
Letterpress title, 18 leaves of letterpress text. Eighteen original botanical watercolors by Clarissa Badger, highlighted with gum arabic. Folio. Original.. more
Price: $37,500.00
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WILD FLOWERS DRAWN AND COLORED FROM NATURE.
Badger, Mrs. C.M.:
New York: Charles Scribner, 1859.
vii,44pp. plus twenty-two handcolored lithographic plates. Folio. Modern three-quarter calf and marbled boards, morocco label, a.e.g. Corners lightly worn. A.. more
Price: $2,000.00
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FLORAL BELLES FROM THE GREEN-HOUSE AND GARDEN. PAINTED FROM NATURE.
Badger, Mrs. C.M.:
New York. 1867.
66pp. plus sixteen handcolored plates. Folio. Publisher's morocco, elaborately gilt, expertly rebacked preserving original backstrip. Morocco darkened and scuffed, mostly.. more
Price: $4,000.00
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MAMMALS OF NORTH AMERICA; THE DESCRIPTIONS OF SPECIES BASED CHIEFLY ON THE COLLECTIONS IN THE MUSEUM OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION.
Baird, Spencer F.:
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1859.
xxxiv,735,[1],55,[4],738-64pp. plus eighty-seven engraved plates, of which twenty-eight are colored. Large, thick quarto. Modern half morocco and marbled boards. A.. more
Price: $1,500.00
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THE NILE TRIBUTARIES OF ABYSSINIA, AND THE SWORD HUNTERS OF THE HAMRAN ARABS.
Baker, Samuel W.:
London. 1868.
596pp. Portrait frontispiece plus 22 plates and 2 partially colored maps of the author's routes (1 folding). Contemporary morocco, expertly.. more
Price: $250.00
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WAHRHAFTIGE AUSFURLICHE BESCHREIBUNG DER BERUHMTEN OST- INDISCHEN KUSTEN MALABAR UND COROMANDEL AUS AUCH DER INSEL ZEYLON....
Baldaeus, Philippus:
Amsterdam: Johannes Janssonius von Waesberge and Johannes von Someren, 1672.
[6],610,[24]pp. including numerous illustrations in text, plus many full-page and double-page maps and views. Extra engraved allegorical title. Folio. Contemporary.. more
Price: $6,000.00
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