Moses king publisher (5 risultati)

32 pages plus covers. Staple-bound magazine-style paperback: H 36.5cm x L 25.25cm. Folded horizontally in half contributing to strong crease and short tears along fold-line; soiled covers' spine paper worn with tears and slender chipping; old ink signature at top of front cover; patches of surface peeling to rear cover. Staples rusted but binding still holding although careless handling would certainly be detrimental. Light toning and mostly minor edge-wear to interior leaves which, overall, remain clean. Only a good copy at best but an uncommon New York City publication.…

80pp of photos, with captions naming the building and its construction details. Cloth, 37x27. Cloth rubbed on corners, piece of cloth cover missing bottom left hand corner (board still intact), 2 holes on spine where staples have rusted through, edge tears to first 10 pages, not affecting images.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Squat 8vo, brown cloth pictorially stamped in gilt and black, very mild wear at extremities, [viii], 292pp., terminal illustrated display advertising supplement (including a leaf on thick, colored coated stock, an insert of 4pp. printed in black and gold, an early ad for Ober's RESTAURANT PARISIEN on Winter Place, and more). With steel engraved inserted plates on thick paper in promotion of sundry small industries, an attractive Albertype showing the building of the Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company at the corner of Franklin and Devonshire Streets, more vignettes in line, of architectural interest. Later printings of this title varied in content and in the illustrated plates generated. About a Very Good copy.…

Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. pp [ii], 96, numerous illustrations of brokers etc, the Exchange and nearby buildings, text describing the Exchange, etc., decorative title page printed in yellow and gold, matching rear ?wrapper at end, 'Presented with the compliments of Kuhn, Loeb & Co.' printed within shield on the right, printed slip inserted at front, the book now has 1061 illustrations, 5 supplements are to be issued, not present here. Jacob H. Schiff and Abraham Wolff of Kuhn, Loeb & Co. appear on p2. Gilt pictorial two-tone boards, lacks both free eps, board decoration rubbed, few minor marks, foredge of title with a few nicks, one page with small loss at foot not near text, extremities worn, front hinge weak, generally a clean copy. Size: Folio.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Folio. [i], ii-viii, [5], 2-72. With a history of Brooklyn by John W. Chadwick. Laden with illustrations and photography throughout. Two maps. Index to views and photographs. Uncommon original cloth binding, beveled edges, with title and design stamped on the front board in darker green, black and gilt. A trifle soiling to front cover; light wear to extremities of cloth. The writing pen featured in the final photo was added to provide scale. "The Greatest of the Five Boroughs of Greater New York," as Chadwick's history is titled. Some-300 of the photographs are by George P. Hall and Son, documenting commercial buildings, cemeteries, bridges, banks, public works, houses and apartment houses, schools, hotels, street and waterfront scenes, churches, etc. Printed by the Plimpton Press. Scarce in cloth. Henry M. Pettit, F.W. Jopling, Richard Rummell, (illustratore).…