[Los Angeles, Ca., Williams Field, Az., and other locations. Early 1940s]. 132 black-and-white photographs, twenty color- printed souvenir cards, and a newspaper clipping, all mounted in corners. Photographs range from 2 x 3 inches to 5 x 7 inches. Oblong quarto. Original illustrated tan leather cover, tied with leather strap.....
[N.p., likely Boston. ca. 1865]. Albumen photograph, 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches, mounted on card. Moderate fading, a bit of spotting in the image. Verso darkened from exposure to wooden backing, now removed from backing and period frame, backing tape still attached to verso along top edge. Remnants from.....
Ithaca. [ 1869]. 155,[2]pp. plus ten original mounted photographs. Original blue publisher's cloth, spine gilt. Spine lightly faded, head and foot of spine chipped, corners rubbed. Minor scattered foxing. Photographs sharp and clear, some with faint offsetting from text. Very good. A handsome photographically-illustrated volume, depicting waterfalls around Ithaca. Several.....
[N.p., most likely in Illinois or Indiana]: Chicago Architectural Photographing Company, [ca. early 1900s]. Seventeen large-format, black-and-white photographs, backed on linen, each 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. Oblong quarto. Contemporary black textured cloth. Minor soiling and wear. Images a bit dust-soiled. Very good. An impactful and informative collection of.....
Denver. 1874. 158pp. plus [5]pp. advertisements and fourteen mounted photographs. Original brown cloth, stamped in blind and gilt. Contemporary ownership inscription on front pastedown, dated 1880 in Colorado. Some scattered light tanning in text, else clean. Eight contemporary botanical specimens mounted on blank pages throughout the text, with some minor.....
Denver: Richards & Co., 1874. 158pp. plus fifteen mounted albumen photographs and [4]pp. of advertisements. Publisher's green cloth, upper cover titled in gilt. Very good. Provenance: Mrs. E.M. Wheeler (period signature on front free endpaper). Scottish-born photographer John Collier came to Central City, Colorado in 1871, establishing one of the.....
Denver: Richards & Co., 1874. 158pp. plus thirteen mounted albumen photographs and [5]pp. of advertisements. Original rust cloth, front board gilt. Corners and spine ends worn, a bit of bubbling to the cloth. Occasional tanning, scattered soiling, a few leaves loosening. Good overall. Published to promote tourism, this work contains.....
![THE "LOOP," GEORGETOWN, COL., U.S.A. [caption title]. Colorado Railroad Stereocard](/pictures/thumb/WRCAM34146.jpg?v=1593711505)
Meadville, Pa: Keystone View Company, 1898. Single stereocard, 3 1/2 x 7 inches. Stereo image mounted onto printed peach cardstock. Paper lightly soiled at edges, image clean and crisp. Very good. A nice stereocard image of a locomotive steaming across a high railroad bridge in the Colorado Rockies. Another railroad.....
Littleton, N.H. B.W. Kilburn, 1877/90. Seventeen cards measure 3 1/2 x 7 inches; the final two cards listed measure 4 1/4 x 7 inches. Penultimate card on the list cropped at top upper edge (dimensions listed below), else the group is unblemished. Some of the images are slightly faded. Very.....
Portland, Me. L.H. Nelson Company, [ca. 1915]. [32]pp. consisting of numerous photographs. Oblong quarto. Original printed wrappers. Very good. A photographic viewbook of the town of Pueblo, Colorado, with many excellent pictures of schools, factories, and civic institutions.
[Mainly Waterbury, Ct. 1892-1951]. Approximately 1,550 sepia-toned or black-and-white photographs, most between 2 x 4 inches and 4 x 6 inches (a handful slightly smaller, some slightly larger), a handful of panoramas, and about ten examples 8 x 10 inches. One cloth photograph album, two paperbound photo albums, numerous loose.....
[Kansas City:]: Union Bank Note Company, 1907. 56pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs. Pictorial wrappers, sewn. Minor wear and dust- soiling, faint coffee ring on front cover and front blank. Very good. In a tan burlap chemise and slipcase, gilt leather label. A rare, privately printed, and handsomely illustrated account of.....
![CAMP DEER POINTS [sic], GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA. FEBRUARY 6th TILL 19th. Cuba Photographica](/pictures/thumb/WRCAM55308.jpg?v=1593712015)
Havana: American Photo Co., 1910. Panoramic photograph, image 7 1/4 x 47 1/4 inches on sheet 10 x 49 inches. Printed caption title below image. Publisher and date written in negative at lower right corner; in the lower left corner is written: "#5 2d Regiment U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Deer Point.....
Paris: Susse Freres, 1839. [4],79pp. plus six lithographed plates. Half title. Contemporary black and grey paper-covered boards, green spine label lettered in manuscript. Extremities a bit worn. Occasional mild foxing, with the contemporary ownership signature of Ed Hagenbach, presumably the noted Swiss physician and chemist. Very good. The rare first.....
[New York]. 1885. [5]pp. plus twenty-five heliotype plates and [14]pp. of advertisements. Folio. Modern green cloth spine over original tan cloth boards. Boards lightly soiled. Internaly clean. Very good. Clean copy of a fragile book. An interesting work, this is a combination architectural book / trade catalogue. Mr. de Forest’s.....
New York. 1869. 512pp. plus plates. Mounted photographic frontis. Gilt pictorial cloth. Edgeworn, else very good. The frontispiece shows the author in civilian clothing. A biography of the author is tipped in, and this copy has a presentation from him. Kearny was one of the most notable Union officers in.....
New York & London. 1914. xvi,285pp. plus illustrated frontispiece portrait and two folding maps. Includes 180 photographs in the text, all by the author. Original blue publisher's cloth stamped in gilt and black. Original printed dust jacket. Light wear to edges of jacket, with small chips at head of spine.....
Cleveland, Oh. [The author], [1913]. 115 leaves (foliation irregular), plus [80] leaves of plates, including [88] captioned photos (some colored) printed directly onto [67] leaves, and [13] stock images, five folding. Frontis. 12mo. Contemporary burgundy buckram. Ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Covers and hinges moderately worn but strong. Slight.....
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1894. [6],211pp. including twenty-one in-text halftone photographic illustrations, plus frontispiece. Tall octavo. Original red cloth, gilt, a.e.g. Edge of spine chipped. Light dampstains in cloth. Overall very good. An attempt to show "as many distinct types of the colonial architecture of New England as possible, from.....
London. 1871. 72pp. plus two photographs tipped to preliminary leaves with printed captions. Original blue morocco, gilt. Mild abrasion to front cover, edges worn. Minor foxing. Very good. This pamphlet records events of and correspondence concerning the banquet given by wealthy New Yorker Cyrus Field in celebration of the signing.....
![EARLY AMERICAN DAGUERREOTYPE]. John H. Fitzgibbon](/pictures/thumb/WRCAM32261.jpg?v=1593711484)
[St. Louis: John H. Fitzgibbon, ca. 1855]. 2 1/2 x 3 inches. Slightly faded. Overall very good. In a folding plush case, clasps extant. A nice example of an early western American daguerreotype of a seated man named Samuel B. Smith, likely executed by the prolific firm of John H......
[Montana. ca. 1878]. Nineteen sepia-toned photographs, housed in plastic sleeves and stored in a three-ring binder. Almost all 5 x 7 inches. Three photographs separated into pieces, some somewhat faded. Else good. A group of photographs of the Bigfork and Flathead Lake area of Montana, from the collection of U.S......
![FORD CHINESE STUDENTS CLUB - DETROIT - 1923 [manuscript caption title]. Ford Motor Company,...](/pictures/thumb/WRCAM55089.jpg?v=1593711979)
Detroit: [Ford Motor Company], 1923. Panoramic silver gelatin photograph, approximately 6 3/4 x 31 3/4 inches. Minor soiling. A small closed tear in the image area repaired on verso, minimal mirroring along the edges. Very good. An attractive panoramic photograph capturing the 1923 class of Chinese students at the Ford.....
Washington: Philp & Solomons, [1865]. [53]pp. of text. Mounted on guards throughout, tinted lithographic titlepage with lettering within integral pictorial borders. 50 original albumen silver print photographs (each approximately 7 x 9 inches), each mounted on card within a lithographed frame with letterpress caption, each image accompanied by a page.....
[Shelbyville: Herald Print, ca. 1913]. 31pp. including illustrations. Original printed pictorial wrappers. Remnants of inventory sticker on front cover. Very good plus. An unrepentant memoir of an aged Confederate soldier, recounting his time at the Virginia Military Institute, as a prisoner of war, and his reunion with his family. He.....
