thorpe colonel (3 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: VG. 18pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 10 engravings, including several portraits, top outer corners of pages chipped away, affecting page numbers, but NOT affecting text, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume XLIV, #262, March, 1872. The history and contemporary status of the Treasury Department. Illustrations include George Washington in consultation with Robert Morris and Alexander Hamilton, the Treasury building in 1804, a ground plan and two views of a cross-section and elevation, a full page view of the Treasury building in 1871, and portraits of Morris, Hamilton, Albert Gallatin, Robert J. Walker, George S. Boutwell, and Samuel P. Chase. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 168 pages, former USMA Library copy with usual markings. Not abused. Tightly bound and very good condition. Stiff covers. SCARCE!!!!!

Cloth. Condizione: Very good. The first edition of Colonel Thorpe's Scenes in Arkansaw by Thomas Bangs Thorpe and J.M. Field, with The Drama In Pokerville by F.O.C. Darley. (illustratore). First Edition. Octavo, [4], 203pp, [1]; 200pp, [16]. Brown cloth, title and illustration in gilt on the spine. Light sunning to the spine. Yellow endpapers, solid text block. Some fading and a few leaves with dampstaining to corners. Complete with frontispiece portraits and sixteen illustrated plates from original designs by Darley. A combined form of A Quarter Race in Kentucky, edited by William T. Porter, and Field's Drama in Pokerville, both originally issued separately but here printed from the original plates. A classic of Southern humor.