![Item #46032 American Bungalow (Magazine) [21 issues]. Michelle Gringeri-Brown, ed, John Brinkmann](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46032.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1684514043)
Sierra Madre, CA: John Brinkmann Design Offices, Inc., 2001-2009. 8 1/2 x 11 inches. Illustrated paper wrappers. First editions. Issue 29: Spring 2001- Issue 30: Summer 2001- Issue 31: Fall 2001- Issue 32: Winter 2001- Issue 39: Fall 2003- Issue 40: Winter 2004- Issue 41: Spring 2004- Issue 43: Fall..... More
Los Angeles: 1937-1946. All are type letters signed. The first four are from RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. The last is from The Play's The Thing Productions, an independent unit within RKO Studios. 1. Boyer, Charles: CONFIRMATION OF AGREEMENT FOR THE SERVICES OF CHARLES BOYER, IN PREPARATION FOR THE FRENCH VERSION..... More
London: Printed for J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane, 1744. [2], ii, [1], 4-59, [1] pp. Sm. 8vo. Disbound. First edition. Although the work is at times incorrectly attributed to Tobias Smollett, Sabin ascribes authorship to General Thomas Wentworth, who was in command of the land forces during the expedition. The pamphlet..... More
![Item #46237 [Print] Super Taus and Camel Yasha. Taus Makhacheva](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46237.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682089760)
Kaspiisk, Dagestan. 2014. 33 x 23 1/4 inches. Photographic print on paper. Commissioned by R&D [HOME] Magazine, and photographed by Iman Guseinov. The work is an early example of Taus Makhacheva's alter ego: Super Taus, which the artist often uses in her performance art as contrapuntal gesture for the equilibration..... More
![Item #46236 Plan of the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland [with] Study for the...](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46236.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682089759)
Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1896. 2 sheets. Removed. First edition. In 1895 the Board of Visitors declared the Naval Academy's facilities as inadequate and recommended that new buildings replace those that had been built during the administration of Admiral David Dixon Porter (1865-1869). Ernest Flagg (1857-1947), an eminent..... More
Washington, D.C. N. Peters, Photo-Lithographer, 1884. 30 x 21.5 inches. Detailed color map of the regions intended for the post-Removal Cherokee and later divided among a number of tribes relocated to what would become eastern Oklahoma. Includes "Numeric and chronological schedule of Cherokee cessions" beginning in 1828. Shows Indian settlements..... More
[Chicago]: [Rand McNally], [1881]. Image size 23.5 x 19.14 inches on 24.5 x 20.5 sheet. Outlined color. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. An extremely detailed, if not the most detailed map of California and Nevada up to that time to be published in an Atlas. Shown are many..... More
San Francisco: Dempster, 1880. 33 pp. Sm. 4to. Paper wrappers. First edition. Contains a memorandum from Merry on cost of construction, location, local resources, financial results, etc. Also included is a description of the route through Nicaragua; a memorial from the Board of Trade, a comparison of the Panama and..... More
[Boston?]: [1866]. 7 pp. Sm. 4to. Self wrappers. First edition. Includes comparison with the Gould & Curry and the Ophir mines. A very good copy, one corner creased, minor wear and soiling to margins. Eberstadt 138: 509. More
![Item #46101 [Archive] Large Collection of Letters Pertaining to the Civil War Round Table of New...](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46101.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682089752)
New York; Northridge, CA: 1950-1972. 52 items. Mostly 8 1/2 x 11 inches. Mostly typed letters signed by radio broadcasting pioneer and First president of Broadcast Music Inc, (BMI) Carl Haverlin (1899-1985), who was also a renowned authority on Abraham Lincoln & the Civil War, the majority concerning the Civil..... More
![Item #46100 [Manuscript Map] Plan for Newburyport Turnpike [1803]. Newburyport Turnpike Corporation](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46100.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682089751)
Newburyport, MA: [circa 1803]. 1 sheet docketed on verso. 12 x 8 inches. Early 19th century map docketed as "Newburyport Turnpike Plan." The Turnpike would later become part of Route 1. Most details are for the sections closest to Boston, with points located such as : Market in Boston, Charles..... More
![Item #46099 [Manuscript Legal Brief Unsigned] Statement of Case for Opinion on Will of Isaac...](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46099.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682089750)
[Kent County, DE]: 1788. [3 pp.] bifolium. 7.75 x 13 inches. Legal brief of founding father George Read (1733-1798). Read was among the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and served as a Continental Congressman (DE), a , president of Delaware (1777-1778), and as U.S. Senator & Chief Justice of..... More
![Item #46092 [ALS] William Wirt Henry Provides Alexander Brown with a Partial Genealogy for His...](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46092.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682089749)
Richmond, VA: 1878. [3] pp. 7.75 x 9.75 inches. Dated October 29th, 1878, to Alexander Brown, Esquire, of Wilson County, VA. Manuscript genealogical record for Founding Father Patrick Henry (1736-1799), provided by his grandson, historian and lawyer, William Wirt Henry. The record details the children from his marriage to Dorothy..... More
![Item #46089 [ALS] Northern Woman Loves the Climate in Florida, But Laments Reconstruction....](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46089.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682089748)
Palatka, FL: 1874. [6] pp. w. envelope. 8 x 5 inches. While much of the letter concerns the "loveliness of the climate," "the glory of Southern life and the beautiful scenery," and the sweetness of the fruit, it ultimately serves as a platform for a northerner's unsavory views. "The soil..... More
Philadelphia: n.p., 1819. 8 pp. 8vo. Self wrappers. First edition. The report contains the committee's findings on Philadelphia manufactures in 1814, 1816, and 1819 which notes its importance: "Although they made report in part, on the 4th ult. containing a statement of the situation of seventeen branches, they judge it..... More
N.Y. Burgoyne Quick Printing Co., 1888. 17 pp. Sm. 4to. Stapled paper wrappers. First edition. The Iron Mountain Railroad Company of Memphis was part of Jay Gould's extensive network of Railroads later taken over by his son, named in this document, George Jay Gould (1864-1923) Stamped on front wrapper &..... More
Richmond: Wm. Ellis Jones, 1883. 131 pp., [2] adv. Sm. 4to. Paper wrappers. First edition. Wrapper title: "Memoir of William Green, LL.D." Includes a section "The genesis of certain counties in Virginia, from cities or towns of the same name". Provenance: R. A. Brock (Gift slip). Robert Alonzo Brock (1839-1914)..... More
London: R. Bentley and Son, 1884. [4] leaves, [iii]-v, 350 pp., [1] adv. Sm. 8vo. Navy cloth ruled in blind, illustrated in gilt. First edition. Expanded and best edition. Includes "Trottings of a Tenderfoot; or, The Columbian Fiords" (pp. 1-252) [with] "The Spitzbergen Swindle" (pp. 253-350). One of two editions..... More
Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1925-1943. Part I: title page, plates list, 25 plates; Part II: note, plates list, 25 plates; Part III: preface, plates list, 16 plates. 66 illustrations. Folio. Paper portfolio in later card portfolio with ties. First edition. Comprised of specimens of pottery from Guatemala, Honduras, British Honduras..... More
![Item #45991 [ALS] West Point's First Graduate, Joseph Gardner Swift, to Thomas Biddle. Joseph...](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/45991.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682089739)
New York: 1815. [2 pp.] bifolium + address leaf. 8 x 10 inches. Brief letter of introduction with address leaf, dated May 15th, 1815, from J.G. Swift to Thomas Biddle, of Philadelphia. Swift tells Biddle that his brother in law, Eli Adams of Boston, "will have business in your department..... More
![Item #45965 [ALS] Friedrich Jacobi Arranges for a Visit with Heinrich Wilhelm von Gerstenberg. F....](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/45965.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682089738)
Windsbach, Germany: 1797. [1 pp.] bifolium. with integral address. 7.5 x 9 inches. Rare signed letter by German philosopher & influential literary figure Friedrich Jacobi (1743-1819) who was known for his critical views of the more liberal philosophies of the day, including Enlightenment and Transcendental Idealism, as well as of..... More
Madrid: Imprenta de le Viuda de Jordan é Hijos, 1841-1842. [286 pp]. 4to. Quarter calf over blue patterned boards, spine embossed, with gilt title and decorations, marbled endpapers, marbled edges. First edition. In addition to articles on science politics, theater, literature, also includes poems from such important women authors as..... More
Madrid: Imprenta de Joseph Herrera, 1787. [11] pp.; 456 pp. Sm. 4to. Full vellum, inked title, edges speckled red. First edition. Tomo Primero contains numbers 1-100, running 10 de Octubre 1786 through 29 de Setiembre 1787. With prologo. The original title, Correo de Madrid ó de los ciegos ran for..... More
![Item #45937 [Leaf of Incunabula] from Justinian I. "Codex de Tortis," by Baptista de Tortis in...](https://kaaterskillbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/45937.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1682089734)
[Venice]: ca.1496. 1 leaf. [2 pp]. 11.5 x 17 inches. Removed. Leaf removed from an edition of Baptista de Tortis's late 15th century printing of "Codex de Tortis," (Venice: 1496), a set of laws codified by Justinian I. Though the rule of Justinian I (482-565), or Justinian the Great, was..... More
n.p. n.d. [1930s]. 6 cards. Illus. with b/w drawings. 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Six numbered postcards depicting two men (Mutt & Jeff) discussing, excitedly, the prospect of an evening encounter, followed by the encounter. Similar to the pornographic cartoon books, known informally as the 'Tijuana Bible,' which ran from the..... More