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New York: Lith. & Pub.by Sarony & Major, 1846. Folio. 355 x 255 mm., [14 x 10 inches]. image size 300 x 220 mm., [11 ¾ x 8 ¾ inches]. Lithograph printed in tones of back and highlighted in blue, yellow, red, and green wash. Paper stock show discoloration in..... More
New York: Currier & Ives, 1860. Folio. 435 x 320 mm., [17 x 12 ½ inches]; image size 320 x 230 mm., [12 ½ x 10 inches]. Color lithographic portrait, printed in black ink and hand colored in two colors and highlights of black. Some light discoloration to margins, otherwise..... More
New York: MAJOR GENERAL WINFRIELD SCOTT. At Vera Cruz March 25, 1847. 1847. Folio. 355 x 250 mm., [ 14 x 10 inches]. Handsome lithographic portrait printed in tone of black and highlighted with blue, yellow, white, and green wash. Paper stock foxed and toned brown, a few chips at..... More
New York: Lith. & Pub. By N. Currier, 1848. Folio. 355 x 255 mm., [14 x 10 inches]; image size 300 x 210 mm., 11 ¾ x 8 ¼ inches]. Lithographic portrait, printed in tones of black and highlighted with red, blue and yellow wash. Margins soiled with age, two..... More
Cincinnati: Robinson and Jones, 1845. 8vo. 190 x 125 mm. [7 ½ x 5 inches]. 184 pp. Illustrated with a lithographic portrait of the author by Rouse. Original cloth; scuffed and soiled, with some fading of the color; tide marks and some foxing. First edition. Attractive and early lithograph by..... More
Philadelphia: J. L. Sibole, Co., [1877]. [1877]. 4to. 295 x 225 mm., [11 ¾ x 9 inches]. 36 ff. Illustrated with four color lithographic plates, 8 tinted lithographs with gray and tan backgrounds, and 4 smaller black and white engravings. Bound in publisher’s green cloth, gilt title on upper board;..... More
New York: Wm. Hall & Sons, 1856, Folio. 323 x 260 mm., [12 ¾ x 10 inches]. 8 pp. Removed, illustrated with a color lithography printed in four colors. Some soiling to margins, trimmed closely at the bottom margin with loss of most of the word “New York”, otherwise very..... More
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In Napoli: Cuciniello e Bianchi, 1827. Folio. 400 x 280 mm., [15 ½ x 11 inches]. Printed title on upper board, 24 full page lithographic plates. Bound in original leather back boards, printed title on upper board; some rubbing to the paper on the boards and edges, sine very lightly..... More
New York: T. Noakes, ca. 1920. 4to. 265 x 340 mm., [10 ½ x 13 ¼ inches]. Color lithograph highlighted with red watercolor. Printed on card stock; tear to center repaired with tape, without loss; edges bumped, with piece missing from lower edge. Striking image of an Eagle and Shield. More
Washington City: Chas. Fenderich, 1840. Folio. 435 x 325 mm., [17 x 12 ½ inches]. Lithographic portrait drawn from life. A few minor tears to the margins, expertly repair, some light foxing and discoloration. A very stable and flexible paper stock. Rare portrait of the military hero from Kentucky, (thought..... More
New York: Lith; & Pub. By N. Currier, 2 Spruce St. N.Y., [1844]. Folio. 358 x 255 mm., [14 x 10 inches]. Color lithographic portrait, printed in black ink and hand colored in three colors and highlights of black. Some light discoloration to margins, otherwise a very good copy with..... More
New York: Lith.& Pub. By Currier, [1844]. 2 Spruce St., N.Y., N.d. [1844]. $ 275.00 Folio. 358 x 255 mm., [14 x 10 inches]. Color lithographic portrait, printed in black ink and hand colored in two colors and highlights of black. Some foxing and discoloration to the fore head of..... More
Burlington (VT): Printed by Smith & Harrington, 1836. 4to. 275 x 225 mm., [10 ¾ x 9 inches]. vi. 46 pp. Lithographic title-page and 13 full-page lithographic plates. Original cloth, paper label on spine; cloth discolored and shows some remnants of water staining, spine and tips expertly repaired with tissue..... More
New York, Hartford, Conn., and Buffalo: E. B. & E. C. Kellogg, 1847. Folio. 355 x 250 mm., [14 x 10 inches]; image size285 x 200 mm., [11 x 8 inches]. Colored lithograph printed in tones of black, highlighted with green, yellow, and blue wash. Paper stock with some brown..... More
New York: Wiley and Putnam, [1853]. Sq. 4to. 248 x 220 mm., [ 9 ¾ x 9 inches]. Illustrated with 53 illuminated pages (hinged boards), with highly gilded and decorated borders; all edges gilt. Orig. beveled brown morocco, with gilt title in shield on front cover in blind on rear..... More
Boston: Oliver Ditson & Co., 1858. Folio. 355 x 270 mm., [14 x 10 ¾ inches]. 5 pp. Removed, illustrated with a color lithograph designed by Wellington and printed by J. H. Bufford of Boston. Some natural discoloration to the paper stock. Split image showing the entry of General Havelock..... More
New York: H. A. Thomas, Lithographic Studio, ca. 1875. Color lithographic plate. 22" x 28". Printed on paper and mounted to board and varnished; small scuffs & gouges, some pieces of the print are missing, edges worn, but the colors are strong and the images well preserved. An evocative print..... More
Paris: A. A. Renouard, 1819. 8vo. 205 x 125 mm., [8 x 5 inches]. 60 [1] pp. Illustrated with one lithographic plate. Bound in modern boards, leather label. Very good copy. First and only edition, printed in an edition of 250 copies only and published by the noted bibliophile and..... More
Troy, N.Y. Nims and Knight, 1887. Folio. 320 x 230 mm., (12 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches). 48 leaves of text and 10 full-page colored lithographic plates. Original publisher's decorated binding, some minor scrapes to the boards; paper lightly toned by age and one plate with outer margin and corner..... More
New York: E. B & E. C. Kellogg, 1844. Together two folio, full-length lithographic silhouette images of a pair of prominent Americans, the first set against an architectural background, and the second posed in an interior parlor room space. The lithographs measure 335 x 245 mm., [13 x 9 ½..... More
