Photograph of 4 women playing lawn tennis
Boston: Hearn 392 Boylston Street and Old Orchard, Me, 1895. Ivoryette 1884. Fine. Ivoryette 1884. Signed and adted on back "1895 Frances E. Haynes." Frances Haynes was a student at Mt. Holyoke in 1895.
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MoMA Invitation to Word and Image [1968]
1968. 9" x 3.5" folded pamphlet. Near fine. Yokoo, Tadanori. 9" x 3.5" folded pamphlet. This Member's preview invitation for MoMA's 1968 exhibition 'Word and Image' allowed entry for two on the preview night, January 24th. The cover design bears the same image by Japanese artist Tadanori Yokoo as the exhibition poster available at the show.
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Leo Honnani Ka Papa Hawaii, Honolulu. Preface by Theodore Richards. WITH: Hoku Ao Nani
Honolulu] & New York: [Hawaiian Evangelical Association] & Bigelow & Main, 1902. 240; 304 pp. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo. Crimson cloth and boards. 240; 304 pp. 1 vols. Oblong 8vo.
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Exhibition of Posters. Penna Academy of the Fine Arts
Philadelphia, 1896. 27 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Self wrappers; some internal and external dampstaining, not affecting legibility of text. 27 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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![Anastatic Drawing Society, for the years 1855-57, and 1860. The Ilam Anastatic Drawing Society, for 1862, Vol. XI (1871), Vol. XII (1872), edited by Rev. G.R. Mackarness. [AND] Anastatic Drawing Society, for the years 1876, 1877, Vol. XX (1882), Vol. XXI (1883), Vol. XXII (1884-86), and Vol. XXIII (1887-89), edited by Llewellyn Jewitt](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/676/751/248751676.0.m.0.jpg)
Anastatic Drawing Society, for the years 1855-57, and 1860. The Ilam Anastatic Drawing Society, for 1862, Vol. XI (1871), Vol. XII (1872), edited by Rev. G.R. Mackarness. [AND] Anastatic Drawing Society, for the years 1876, 1877, Vol. XX (1882), Vol. XXI (1883), Vol. XXII (1884-86), and Vol. XXIII (1887-89), edited by Llewellyn Jewitt
Ashby-De-La-Zouch; (Vols. XXII & XXIII) Ipswich: S.H. Cowell, 1889. Each with several pp. of text followed by numerous plates. 13 vols. 4to. 1855-56 volumes of red cloth with paper labels. 1857 and 1860 volumes with cloth-backed printed boards. Remaining volumes of various colored cloth, stamped in gilt. Some scattered foxing, a few hinges cracked. Very Good overall. Each... Read More
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The Cannibals’ progress; or The dreadful horrors of French invasion, as displayed by the Republican officers and soldiers, in their perfidy, rapacity, ferociousness, and brutality, exercised towards the innocent inhabitants of Germany. Translated from the German. By Anthony Aufrer, Esq
Northampton, [Mass.]: London: published by Wright, Cadel and others; and republished at Northampton, by William Butler, 1798. Title page illustration signed: Wm Wahsworth [i.e., Wadsworth]. 32pp. 8vo. Self wrappers. Title page illustration signed: Wm Wahsworth [i.e., Wadsworth]. 32pp. 8vo. Identified by W. Cobbett, in his ’Introductory address’ to some other editions as: "selected from a much more copious... Read More
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THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER'S DAUGHTER. A True Story [published anonymously]
Philadelphia: 1224 Chesnut St, 1869. First edition, variant issue in red cloth [also seen in green and blue cloth]. 64pp. (measuring 55mm). A near fine copy. First edition, variant issue in red cloth [also seen in green and blue cloth]. 64pp. (measuring 55mm). Rare [OCLC locates only three holdings, one of which is incomplete: Indiana University (two copies... Read More
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Chromolithograph: "The Famous War Engine 'General'" of the Western & Atlantic R.R. Now on permanent Exhibition in Union Depot, Chattanooga, Tenn
1 vols. Matted, some wear and loss at edges, not affecting image. 1 vols.
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[Biblia]
[Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1478. Large ornamental initial to first leaf in red and green, chapter initials chiefly in red, with a few smaller ornamental flourishes or initials in blue, rubricated through leaf 51; occasional corrections and annotations in text. Text in Koberger’s gothic type in two columns, 51 to 53 lines. Ff. 1-231 [only, of 468], bound after: Interpretation... Read More
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Aucassin et Nicolette. Chantefable du Douzieme Siecle. Traduite par A. Bida. Révision du Texte Original et Préface par Gaston Paris
Paris: Librairie Hachette & Cie, 1878. Illustrated with tipped-in engravings by Bida. xxxi, 104 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in contemporary three quarter tan morocco, gilt spine. Minor wear only. Bida. Illustrated with tipped-in engravings by Bida. xxxi, 104 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Vicaire, I, 135
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Vita Della Beata Maria Bartolommea Baagnesi, Nobile Fiorentina del Trez'ordine di San Domenico.
Parma: Stamperia Carmignani, 1804. Engraved portrait frontispiece. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary full mottled calf, double gilt fillet borders, panelled spine elaborately tooled with black morocco label, a.e.g., slight wear to the fore-edge of upper cover, else fine, an attractive, wide-margined copy. Engraved portrait frontispiece. 1 vols. 8vo.
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Black Studies. Related Learning Materials and Activities in Social Studies for Kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2
New York: Bureau of Curriculum Development / Board of Education of the City of New York, 1971. First edition. Curriculum Bulletin, 1970-71 Series, Number 3. Illustrated, vii, [1], 227 pp. Tall 4to. Printed paper covers in a spiral binding. Former ownership name to cover and first page, 1 inch square scuff to cover. First edition. Curriculum Bulletin, 1970-71... Read More
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L'Office de La Quinzaine de Pasques, suivant le Nouveau Brévaire de Paris et de Romeen Latin et François
Paris: Chez de Hansy, 1788. 586 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Bound in contemporary crimson straight grained morocco, a.e.g., gilt spine. Fine. 586 pp. 1 vols. 12mo.
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Visit to Portsmouth May 1907
[London]: (Not for Publication), 1907. Illus. with 8 mounted photos and a folding plan. 17 pp. 8vo. Bound in full blue morocco, with gilt rule, with the Royal arms and lettering "Visit to Portsmouth, May, 1907" on upper cover, a.g.e., withwatered silked endpapers. About fine. Illus. with 8 mounted photos and a folding plan. 17 pp. 8vo. Visit... Read More
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Masonic Apron Engraved and polychrome decorated on silk with silver thread fringe around the borders
Nineteenth Century. 16-1/2 Height x 19-1/2 wide. Fine. 16-1/2 Height x 19-1/2 wide.
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The Bolton Drug Co. Illustrated Price List
Brooklyn, N.Y.: 264-266-268 & 270 Fulton Street, 1889. Illustrated. 56 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue printed pictorial wrappers. Illustrated. 56 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Not in Romaine
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Traveler's Guide for Montreal, Quebec, and Saratoga Springs, containing brief notices of prominent objects of interest in these places
Montreal: Printed for the publishers, 1859. 29, [7] pp. including advertisements and illustrations. 1 vols. 16mo. Original printed wrappers. Lightly soiled, else near fine. 29, [7] pp. including advertisements and illustrations. 1 vols. 16mo. The illustrations include St. Lawrence Hall in Montreal, Russels' Hotel in Quebec, and Union Hall in Saratoga. Lists public buildings, churches, and the grandest... Read More
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A Concise but Comprehensive Treatise on the Art of Angling, in which is given a particular account of the Principal Fishes which are caught in Rivers Ponds, Lakes, &c. &c. With the Baits used, manner of taking them, and the most proper times for fishing
Lewes: Sussex Press; Printed and Published by J. Baxter, 1809. First edition. 38 pp. Lacking the frontispiece plate (supplied in photocopy facsimile). 1 vols. 8vo. Untrimmed. Disbound (remains of blue paper along gutter), some soiling and dog-earing of corners. Good. Yale duplicate (stamp at foot of last page). Blue morocco backed clamshell box. First edition. 38 pp. Lacking... Read More
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Verve, The French Review of Art, No. 8, Vol. 2
Paris: Breantano's 586 Fifth Avenue Label over French label, 1940. Double page colour lithograph at pp. 62-63 by Bonnard. folio. Wrappers by Matisse. Double page colour lithograph at pp. 62-63 by Bonnard. folio. The last issue before the Nazi occupation of Paris.
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The History of Ink including its Etymology, Chemsitry and Bibliography
New York: Thaddeus Davids & Co, 127 William Street. Plates b Snyder, Black & Strum. Printed by Francis Hart & Co, 63 Cortlandt Street. 12mo. Original crimson leather spine and printed paper over boards. Plates b Snyder, Black & Strum. Printed by Francis Hart & Co, 63 Cortlandt Street. 12mo.
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Lovers of Beauty, Speed and Enduring Power, ATTENTION!! Blazing Star, Jr. … Lyman Curtiss [Broadside]
Saybrook: Times" Print, Geneva, Ohio, 1870. Image of horse, 2 headlines, 27 lines of text. 12-1/2 x 19-1/2 inches. Old folds and some wear, with pencil notes on front and all of bacxk. Image of horse, 2 headlines, 27 lines of text. 12-1/2 x 19-1/2 inches.
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Robinson Crusoe
Newburyport: Printed [by W. & J. Gilman] and sold at No. 5, Middle-street, 1810. Woodcut headpiece. Ballad text in two columns. 10-1/2 x 5-1/2. Edges rough, some staining. Old backing on verso. Good. Woodcut headpiece. Ballad text in two columns. 10-1/2 x 5-1/2. Unrecorded printing of this broadside of Robinson Crusoe in ballad form, narrating the adventures of... Read More
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The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone, LL.D., Carefully Compiled from Reliable Sources
London and Newcastle-on-Tyne: Adam & Co, 1874. Illustrated with 48 and 39 full page tinted lithographs plus litho. title-pages. 508; v, [iii], 509-973. 2 vols. Contemporaryp half brown morocco, red leather title labels. VG. Illustrated with 48 and 39 full page tinted lithographs plus litho. title-pages. 508; v, [iii], 509-973. 2 vols.
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Biblia Sacra, Vulgatae Editionis, Sixti 5. Pont. Max. iussu recognita, et Clementis 8. auctoritate edita. Indiceque Epistolarum, & Euangeliorum aucta
Lugduni [Lyon]: Apud Philippum Borde, Laurentium Arnaud, & Petrum Borde, 1669. Title page printed in red and black. [4] ff., 912, [44] pp. Lacking the engraved pictorial title page. 1 vols. Folio. Contemporary vellum. Spine worn, front board detached. Title page printed in red and black. [4] ff., 912, [44] pp. Lacking the engraved pictorial title page. 1... Read More
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Transactions of the Physico-Medical Society of New-York. Vol I.
New York: Printed and sold by Collins & Co, No. 189, Pearl-Street, 1817. First Edition. Frontispiece by Alexander Anderson, of Edward Post Esq. of the Royal College of Surgeons, and 3 plates by A. Anderson. xxiii, [i], 446, [2]pp. 8vo. Quarter contemporary calf. Signed by C.H. Van Dyck Sohairie C.H./ NY. in pencil on ffep. First Edition. Frontispiece... Read More
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