Johnson's Map of South America
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, 24" x17". Slight toning and aging, a few of chips at the edge of a very ample margin; otherwise bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's... Read More
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Johnson's New General Cyclopaedia and Copper-Plate Hand Atlas of the World…
by Johnson, A.J.
2 Volumes, 4to, publisher's half maroon-brown morocco and cloth stamped in gilt, marbled edges and endpapers, illustrated (many double page maps) text in double column, x11, 784; [2], 785-1562 pp. Light shelf wear, and some scuffs to leather, early owner's signature endpapers, map of Europe is loose, very minor aging; internally near fine, exterior very good. A nice set. This... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Japan.
by Johnson, A.J.
Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, double page, 17" x14". Slight toning and aging, a couple of chips and tears along the top edge, but margins are fairly wide; otherwise bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's map... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Asia
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, 16" x13". Some toning and aging, a couple of chips at the edge of a very ample margin; otherwise fairly bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H.... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Africa
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, double page, 24" x17 1/2". Some toning and aging, a couple of chips or slight folds at the edges, small tear in margin of center fold; otherwise fairly bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Switzerland
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, 16" x 13". Some toning, browning, and aging; still fairly bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's map copyrights, and published the first installment of the... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Florida
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, 16" x13". Some toning, browing, and aging; otherwise fairly bright and clean and in very good condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's map copyrights, and published the first installment of the Johnson's... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Ohio
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, double page 25" x17". Some toning and aging, a small tape repair at center fold, small nick at bottom edge; otherwise very good, and bright and clean. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Russia
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, 16" x13". Slight toning and aging, a few of chips at the edge of a very ample margin; otherwise bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's... Read More
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Johnson's Map of China and Japan
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1870. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, double page, 24" x17". Slight toning and aging; otherwise bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's map copyrights, and published the first installment of the Johnson's... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, double page, 25" x 17". Some toning and aging; otherwise fairly bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's map copyrights, and published the first installment of... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Kentucky and Tennessee
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, 25" x 17". Some toning and aging otherwise fairly bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's map copyrights, and published the first installment of the Johnson's... Read More
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Johnsons New Illustrated Family Atlas of the World
by Johnson, A.J
Large folio, binding original leather spine with tips and cloth, with gold lettering, illustrated with maps in color. Some minor wear to edges, dampstaining through much of the book, but not materially affecting the map images, front endpaper folded; otherwise very good. This atlas includes a natural history section showing illustrations of some exotic animals. It also contains over 30... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Hindostan and British India
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, 17" x 14". Some browning and aging; a couple of chips at the edge of a very ample margin, bottom margin somewhat narrow; otherwise fairly bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Georgetown and Washington
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, 16" x13". Some toning and aging; otherwise bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's map copyrights, and published the first installment of the Johnson's New Illustrated... Read More
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The Mountain Chains of Europe & Asia.
by Johnston, Alexander Keith
Unbound, single page (10 1/2" x 14") engraved map, light outline coloring. Slight aging and finger soiling; otherwise bright cand clean. Very good plus. This interesting little map of mountain ranges in Europe and Asia comes from Alexander Keith Johnston's The Physical... Read More
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Africans in America: America's Journey Through Slavery.
by JOHNSON, Charles, and SMITH, Patricia.
8vo, hardcover, gilt title on spine, dust jacket, illustrated 494 pp. Dust jacket and contents in near fine condition. Analysis of how African slaves build the agricultural foundation of America from Jamestown to the Civil War.
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History of Negro Soldiers in the Spanish American War.
by Johnson, Edward A.
8vo, original decorated dark green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, Illustrated, 147 pp. Spine leaning, some rubbing and darkening to cloth, light wear, normal aging and foxing; otherwise very good. Edward Austin Johnson (1860-1944) started out in life as a slave on a large plantation. He began his education with a free black woman named Nancy Walton, and in 1879... Read More
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Life of Sitting Bulland History of the Indian Wars of 1800-1891.
by Johnson, Fletcher.
8vo, original decorated green cloth stamped and lettered in gilt, leather spine sample mounted of front pastedown, illustrated with numerous full page photos and engravings, 214 pp. Salesman's copy, and missing first 20 pages, not removed, never included, some edgewear, but binding is in much better shape than normally seen, normal aging and browning. This is probably... Read More
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Broadway Program for Run Little Chillun, a Negro Folk Drama.
by Johnson, Hall.
Pamphlet program, 8vo, 16 pp. Illustrated, original wrappers with photo of Johnson on front cover. Light staining to wrapper, slight aging, faint vertical fold, ink notes on rear cover; good overall. Johnson (1888-1970), the composer and founder of the Negro Choir that bears his name, was one of a handful of master musicians who "elevated the African-American spiritual to an... Read More
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Pilgrimages to the Spas in Pursuit of Health and Recreation…
by Johnson, James
8vo, bound in period half calf and marbled boards, gilt lettered with morocco spine label, 299 [1] pp. Light scuffs and rubs to spine, corners, boards, and extremities a bit rubbed, top hing cracking, some minor rub marks on title page, slight aging; otherwise very good According to Johnson he put this work together based on several trips to German... Read More
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The Borgias.
by Johnson, Marion.
Tall 8vo, hardcover, cloth, gilt title on spine, dust jacket, illustrated, 232 pp. very slight edgewear, small nick on dj, normal aging, minor dust soiling on edges; otherwise a very nice copy. Good coverage of a pretty anmazing family, that included a pope.
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Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas…
by Johnson, A.J
Large folio, original colth, with leather spine and corners, gilt title on top cover, 55 color plate maps. Top cover almost detached, hinges weak, extremities very worn, spine chipped and worn, corners missing, some pages chipped, tears to edges of some maps.Maps are generally bright and clean, with just a bit of toning. Of the 55 maps in this editions... Read More
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Johnson's Map of Palestine
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, 16" x13". Slight toning and aging, a few of chips at the edge of a very ample margin; otherwise bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's... Read More
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Johnson's Map of China
by Johnson, A.J
New York: A.J. Johnson, 1867. Unbound, colored engraved map, decorative boarder, 16" x13". Slight toning and aging, a couple of chips at the edge of a very ample margin; otherwise bright and clean and in very nice condition. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) appears to have entered the map publishing business in 1860. It appears that he obtained J.H. Colton's... Read More
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