parker scripture (3 risultati)

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Photographs of Rome NY. 90 pages. Soiling and rubbeing to covers.

Wraps. Condizione: Good. Published by the authors at Rome, New York, 1975. Wraps, v + 90 pp.; 28 cm; First Edition (sole self-published edition); illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs (approximately 200 reproductions), illustrated inside covers and endpaper street maps. In Good condition. Black-and-white pictorial paper covers with light bumping increasing to edges and corners, mild to moderate overall surface wear, light soiling and color loss along edges and spine. Binding sound. Light rippling to top corner of first few leaves. Otherwise pages clean and unmarked.A photographic history of Rome, New York, gathering about two hundred reproductions of old photographs of the city, most dating between 1880 and 1930, the period during which Rome grew from 12,000 to 32,000 residents. Drawn largely from the glass-plate collections of news and commercial photographer Clesson B. ("Cles") Howland and portrait photographer J. Millard Brainerd, the images record downtown street scenes along Dominick and James Streets, trolleys and horse-drawn traffic, the Erie Canal, public buildings and churches, fine homes, civic and social life, and the 1927 Fort Stanwix-Oriskany Sesquicentennial pageant and Lindbergh flyover. Compiled by Chester Williams and Parker F. Scripture, with captions throughout and endpaper street maps drawn from the 1907 New Century Atlas of Oneida County.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. (1975), First Edition; Very Good/no dj, quarto, 90pp., pictorial white large softcover, b&w photo ill's every page throughout, slight foxing along edges of covers, binding tight, owner's sticker on endpaper o/w text unmarked.