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A Company Presentation Album with 101 Photographs of Early American Steel Hoists in their Installed Locations. V.p., circa 1900

A Company Presentation Album with 101 Photographs of Early American Steel Hoists in their Installed Locations. V.p., circa 1900 by [Industrial Photography] Reading Crane and Hoist Works

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Title
A Company Presentation Album with 101 Photographs of Early American Steel Hoists in their Installed Locations. V.p., circa 1900
Author
[Industrial Photography] Reading Crane and Hoist Works
Seller
Auger Down Books (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
Reading, 1900. Oblong 8vo, black cloth covered boards. With 101 prints, 70 on silver and 31 on printing out paper. Each picture captioned. Near Fine. The Reading Crane and Hoist Company, later Roeper Hoist and Crane Works, installed cranes throughout the Northeast, many of which are pictured here. Many pictures show designs patented in the late 1890s, making the production date most likely circa 1900-1910. The photographs are well composed, proto-modernist and quite detailed. Unrecorded in OCLC. One page detached else about fine with minimal wear.
Apes and Scrapes (with Kittens' Lesson)

Apes and Scrapes (with Kittens' Lesson) by Weatherly, F E (Frederick Edward)

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Title
Apes and Scrapes (with Kittens' Lesson)
Author
Weatherly, F E (Frederick Edward)
Seller
E M Maurice Books, LLC, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
London & New York: Hildesheimer & Faulkner / Geo. C. Whitney, 1890 16 pgs including covers (unpaginated. Color printed card covers with string binding, light edge wear, faint owner's name on cover, a few finger marks, but clean overall. Contains the verses Kittens' Lesson and Apes and Scrapes. I believe the cover and one illustration of kittens is by H H Couldery and the rest are by H R Miller (possibly early work by H R Millar) The artwork for both verses is amusing, featuring humanized animals, all in color. Not in Necker. One copy located on Worldcat, at Princeton University. . Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by H H Couldery (Henry Horatio) & H R Miller (Harold Robert Millar?). Oblong 16mo..
Les flottes de guerre au combat. De la Guerre de Sécession à la Grande Guerre (1861-1914). [Tome I only]

Les flottes de guerre au combat. De la Guerre de Sécession à la Grande Guerre (1861-1914). [Tome I only] by Wilson, H.W.

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Title
Les flottes de guerre au combat. De la Guerre de Sécession à la Grande Guerre (1861-1914). [Tome I only]
Author
Wilson, H.W.
Seller
Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Condition
A very good+ copy, spine ends rubbed, foxing to endpapers, leaves just browning.
Description
Paris: Payot, 1928. First edition. Three quarter black morocco over marbled boards, spine decorated in gilt, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, original wrappers bound in. A very good+ copy, spine ends rubbed, foxing to endpapers, leaves just browning.. 444 pp. Illus. with 12 b/w photos and 16 plans. 8vo. Collection de mémoirs, études et documents pour servir a l'histoire de la guerre mondiale.
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THE MOSAICS OF ST. SOPHIA AT ISTANBUL. SECOND PRELIMINARY REPORT: WORK DONE IN 1933 AND 1934, THE MOSAICS OF THE SOUTHERN VESTIBULE by Whittemore, Thomas, 1871-

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Title
THE MOSAICS OF ST. SOPHIA AT ISTANBUL. SECOND PRELIMINARY REPORT: WORK DONE IN 1933 AND 1934, THE MOSAICS OF THE SOUTHERN VESTIBULE
Author
Whittemore, Thomas, 1871-
Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA (United States)
Description
Paris: Oxford University Press for The Byzantine Institute, 1936. Softcover. Quarto, 57 pages + 20 leaves of b&w plates. In Good minus condition. Spine is brown with black print. Cover is brown with brown print, creasing to overlarge edges, tear to front hinge, surface tear on rear. Text block has mildly cocked spine. Illustrated with b&w plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QA (ND-QA). 1369369. FP New Rockville Stock.

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