THE NEW YORK OF YESTERDAY, A DESCRIPTIVE NARRATIVE OF OLD BLOOMINGDALE The Bloomingdale Reformed Church by Mott, Hopper Striker - 1908

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The The New York of yesterday; a descriptive narrative of old Bloomingdale, its topographical features, its early families and their genealogies, its old homesteads and country-seats, its French invasion,.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Letterpress first edition from 1908, limited to 500 copies. Orange cloth boards have moderate rubbing and edge wear. Front board is slightly bowed. Spine has small tears and chipping at ends. Binding has started at rear hinge, but remainder of book holds together well. Top page edge has partially worn gilding. Pages are clean and unmarked, with toning. Illustration plates and fold-out maps throughout are in good condition. LO

hardcover. Its topographical features, its early families and their genealogies, its old homesteads and country- seats...considered in their relation to its first Religious Society, The Bloomingdale Reformed Church... color folding maps, illus. xxvi, 597pp. 8vo, cloth. N.Y.: Putnam, 1908. First Edition. very good<br/> <br/> Bloomingdale was a former name for the Upper West Side of Manhattan. One of 500 copies.<br/> <br/>

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited letterpress edition, this is one of five hundred copies. Thick octavo. 597pp. Three quarter orange and blue cloth, white lettering on spine (a bit faded) and front board. Illustrated with 78 plates, diagrams, and maps. Three inch tear on contents and illustration list pages somewhat affecting text, but still readable, contemporary owner's gift inscription on front fly, short tears on spine ends, cloth mildly soiled, still a very good copy with Cassie (Mason-Myers) Julian-James' decorative bookplate laid on front pastedown. The 'Mason-Myers bookplate' mentioned by Robert Lowell in '91 Revere Street', Collected Poems, p. 122. Cassie Mason Myers Julian-James was the author of *Biographical Sketches of the Bailey-Myers-Mason families, 1776 to 1905*, and a philanthropist, vice president of Chapter 3 of the Colonial Dames of America, which she was keenly concerned with the costume collection in the National Museum. Title continuation: "Its… Read More

G.P. Putnam's Sons. Spine sunned. Limited letterpress edition, this is one of five hundred copies. Three quarter orange and blue cloth, white stamped embossed lettering on spine (a bit faded) and front board. Gilt topstain. Illustrated with 78 plates, diagrams, and maps. Very nice, collectible copy. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1908.

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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book is in G condition with light rubbing to edges, cocked spine, bumping & fraying to spine ends, pencil marking to FFE, owner's name to title page, a couple of small tears to title page else still a bright and solid copy. SA 6/21

Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.

YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.

Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Flat signed and dated by author on FFEP and Inscribed by author to a friend on half-title page. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine except for author's inscription and signature. Spine straight and tight. Jacket shows light rubbing, light chipping at spine head, and light reading wear to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xi + 150 pages. illus. A reflection of the relationships of two artists -- Grant Wood (1891-1942) and Marvin Cone (1891-1965) -- with the community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A loving biography by a woman who knew them both. Laid-in are two letters to the editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette; one from Woods' sister, and another from a friend of Woods and the author.

Union News Company , New York and Boston, circa 1910, Very Good Stapled Softcover, 50 pages, 10" x 7", 150 photographs of Boston points of interest, landmarks, buildings, bridges, street views and more.

Sinclair, Upton. Samuel, The Seeker Copyright 1910. Apparently published by author. No publisher stated. First Edition. States printed at Western Printing and Lithography, Racine, WI. Yellow Boards with black titling. Used. Very Good/ No Dj is Included. Rare/Scarce. A nice copy.

El Paso de Robles Area Pioneer Museum. Very Good. 2004. No Edition Stated. Softcover. 1929117094 . Light edgewear, corners of book have light curl, small indentation to front cover; b/w photos; 172 pages .

Illustrated with pen/ink images Sloane is known for. (2) books,a yellow and an orange (18x12cm) with gilt title on covers and spines. Paper title on dark red slipcase with signature of author. Slipcase has very minor wear to bottom fore edge.