- Antiquarian and Later Books. The Illustrated
London News, July to December 1862, illustrated throughout, original publisher's cloth boards, rebacked, folio, The National Gazetteer, four-volume set: volumes I-III plus...
[more like this] - SCOTT, Walter, Sir. The Waverly Novels.
-- Poetical Works. Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1842.
Together, 13 volumes, octavo. EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED by the addition of approximately 120 steel-engraved plates; illustrated....
[more like this] - WILLIS AND BARTLETT, AMERICAN SCENERY,
1840 American Scenery by N.P. Willis and Illustrated in a Series of Views by W.H. Bartlett. Published 1840 by George Virtue, London. 1 volume. Contains 89 steel engraved plates...
[more like this] - PRINT, "PADUA" "Padua," circa 1875,
steel engraving, plate from "Meyer's universe, or illustration and description of the most remarkable and remarkable things in nature and art all over the world," published...
[more like this] - SNOWDEN FAMILY PHOTOS AND SLAVE DOCUMENT,
MEMPHIS TN AN...Archive of photographs and 1 slave document related to the Snowden family of Tennessee. 1st item: 1848 Bill of Sale recording the sale by J.B. (John Bayard)...
[more like this] - GROUP OF FOUR "KENNEDY CLAN" STEEL ENGRAVING
PLATESGroup of Four "Kennedy Clan" Steel Engraving Plates for stationery and or calling cards including:
"Edward M. Kennedy, Washington DC 2002" "The Kennedy Family PO Box...
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by side configuration, both percussion sidelock plates marked "WALTER BREM" and engraved with scrollwork, articulated and engraved hammers, 30-1/8 in. barrels, brass bead...
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1760.69 bore at the flared muzzle, ornately carved walnut stock with foliate designs on the apron near the barrel tang and at the ramrod entry, dual lines along the barrel...
[more like this] - STEEL ENGRAVING PLATE OF LINCOLN & JEFFERSONSteel
engraving plate of Lincoln and Jefferson mounted and framed.
Ink residue to steel plate.
Plate size: 12 1/4" x 18".
Frame size: 17 1/2" x 22 1/2"....
[more like this] - CHAMOUIN VUES DE PARIS PRISE AU DAGUERREOTYPE
1850Jean Baptise Marie Chamouin ( French, born 1768). 25 steel engraved plates illustrated from daguerreotypes of Paris. Cloth covered portfolio with embossed gold title....
[more like this] - 2 vols. Victorian British Illustrated
Periodic Literature: The Art-Union Monthly Journal of The Fine Arts, and The Arts, Decorative, Ornamental. London, [1847]. Vol. 9. 4to, contemp. 1/2 green morocco & pebbled...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Leighton, J.M. Select Views
of Glasgow and Its Environs. Glasgow: Joseph Swan, 1829. 8vo, contemp. 1/2 calf & marbled bds., spine gilt; scuffed, joints stressed. With frontis. + 31 steel-engraved plates....
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Fore-Edge Painting.) Longfellow,
Henry W. The Poetical Works. London: Gall & Inglis, n.d. [ca. 1900]. Sm. 8vo, contemp. gilt-lettered & decorated red morocco, spine richly gilt, a.e.g.; corners & spine ends...
[more like this] - The Works of Shakespeare Imperial Edition
Edited by Charles Knight With Illustrations on Steel /New York: James S. Virtue ND. Imperial edition in two volumes folio size. Steel engraved plates marbled end papers bound...
[more like this] - 3 vols. (wrappers) Cruikshank, George:
("Fairy Library.") The History of Jack & The Bean-Stalk. London: Routledge, Warner and Routledge, n.d. [ca. 1864]. Sm. 4to, orig. pictorial printed blue-green wrappers; front...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Loubat, J.F. Narrative of The
Mission to Russia, in 1866, of Hon. Gustavus Vasa Fox, Assistant-Secretary of the Navy. New York: D. Appleton, 1873. First edition. 4to, contemp. 3/4 brown morocco & pebbled...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Shakespeare, William. The Works.
New York: Virtue & Yorston, n.d. [ca. 1870]. Imperial Edition, edited by Charles Knight. Folio, orig. 3/4 black morocco & pebbled brown cloth, gilt, t.e.g.; joints & extremities...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Bryant, William Cullen, editor.
Picturesque America. New York: D. Appleton, (1872-1874). Lg. 4to, orig. 1/2 black morocco & pebbled cloth, gilt, gilt-lettered spine, marbled endpapers & edges; scuffed....
[more like this] - 4 vols. French Travels & Soldiers in
America: Comettant, Oscar. Voyage Pittoresque et Anecdotique dans le Nord et le Sud Des Etats-Unis d'Amerique. Paris, 1866. Lg. 8vo, contemp. green pebbled cloth, gilt-lettered...
[more like this] - 4 vols. The American West - History,
Description & Travel: Richardson, Albert D. Beyond The Mississippi. Hartford, etc.: Am. Pub. Co., (1869). Lg. 8vo, orig. sheep; worn & rubbed, spine starting to detach. Double-page...
[more like this] - Percussion Double Barrel Shotgun British
ca. 1860's Smith & Walker marked side plates wood stock steel butt-plate silver and steel inlays with ram rod double round barrel some engraving on steel....
[more like this] - 3 vols. New England: (Ellis, George
E., attributed to.) Sketches of Bunker Hill Battle and Monument. Charlestown: C.P. Emmons, 1843. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. gilt-pictorial & lettered mustard cloth; edge wear, spine...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Bryant, William Cullen, editor.
Picturesque America. New York: D. Appleton, (1872-1874). 4to, contemp. 3/4 brown morocco, gilt, gilt-lettered spine, marbled endpapers & edges; occasionally scuffed, occasionally...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Arctic Exploration: Kane, Elisha
Kent. The United States Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin. Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 1857. 8vo, orig. gilt-paneled black morocco, gilt-lettered & paneled...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Fearnside, W.G., editor. Tombleson's
Views of The Rhine. London: W. Tombleson, 1832. Tall 8vo, contemp. 1/2 morocco & marbled bds.; rubbed & worn. Fold. panoramic map + 24 steel-engraved plates, tissue guards....
[more like this] - Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant , Charles
L. Webster & Company, 1885, two volumes, two steel engraved plates of Grant, original green cloth boards with gilt titles and medallions, 9-5/8 x 6-3/8 in. Extensive wear,...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (American Civil War.) Croffut,
W.A.; Morris, John M. The Military and Civil History of Connecticut During The War of 1861-65. Comprising a Detailed Account of The Various Regiments and Batteries. New York:...
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Periodicals & Annuals - American & British: The Christian Parlor Magazine. [New York] & Boston, 1846. Vol. 2. 8vo, orig. publisher's gilt floral & blind-paneled brown morocco,...
[more like this] - "American Scenery" by N.P. Willis, Esq.
with steel engraved plates from drawings by William Henry Bartlett. Divisions I-V, mostly New England illustrations. London: J.S. Virtue, 19th century. Wear to binding, a...
[more like this] - 2 vols. Bryant, William Cullen. Picturesque
America. New York: D. Appleton, (1872-1874). 4to, orig. full gilt-pictorial & lettered blind floral-embossed brown morocco, a.e.g., inner dentelles gilt, marbled endpapers;...
[more like this] - 2 vols. The Masterpieces of The Centennial
International Exhibition Illustrated: Volume I. Strahan, Edward. Fine Art. Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, (1876). With engraved vignette title & 45 steel-engraved plates,...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Illustrated 19th-Century British
Imprints: (Cruikshank, George, illustrator.) Ainsworth, William Harrison. The Tower of London. London: H.G. Bohn, 1844. 5th ed. Tall 8vo, contemp. 3/4 red morocco & marbled...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Works Illustrated by "Phiz"
[Hablot Knight Browne]: A Legend of Cloth Fair and Other Tales. London: J. W. Southgate, 1840. 1st ed. 12mo, contemp. full gilt-paneled tan calf, richly gilt-paneled spine,...
[more like this] - 1 vol. (Leech, John, illustrator.)
A'Beckett, Gilbert Abbott. The Comic History of England. London: Bradbury, Agnew, n.d. [ca. 1860]. 2 vols. in 1. 8vo, contemp. 3/4 brown morocco, gilt, gilt-paneled & lettered...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Orbigny, Alcide d' Voyage Pittoresques
dans les Deux Ameriques. Paris: L. Tenre, 1836. First edition. 4to, contemp. 1/4 calf & marbled bds., spine gilt; edge wear, spine rubbed. With 2 fold. maps + 268 copper &...
[more like this] - Appleton's Cyclopedia of American
Biography edited by James Grant Wilson and John Fiske, D. Appleton and Co., New York, 1887-1889, six volumes, numerous in-text illustrations and steel-engraved plates, full...
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