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Price: $15.00
Publisher: New-York: Printed by Grattan and Banks, Corner of Nassau & Spruce Streets, 1819.: 1819.
Seller ID: 30144
Condition: Good
New-York: Printed by Grattan and Banks, Corner of Nassau & Spruce Streets, 1819.. 1819.. Good. - Octavo, bound without original wraps into somewhat crude modern orange paper backed black paper covered boards with gilt-lettered paper labels on spine. The boards are lightly bumped & slightly warped with a tiny stain to the front board & some rippling to the paper of the rear board. The front joint & the labels are chipped & there is light staining to the head of the spine. Half-title, title, 114 & xxi pages. The half-title is soiled. There is scattered light foxing. A scarce early reprint of ... View more info
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By: (New York City Transit Authority).
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York: New York City Transit Authority, 1969.: 1969.
Seller ID: 35672
Condition: Very good
- An original 19 inch high by 15-1/2 inch wide map and station guide published in 1969 by the New York City Transit Authority. This map and guide published before New York's underground transportation system was known as the Subway measures 4-3/4 inches high by 3-1/4 inches wide when folded. The guide is titled in red, blue, and black on the front with the gray and black "M", possibly short for "MTA" or "Metro" as the system is known in other cities throughout the world. The front cover is slightly stained and there is a spot of browning to the verso. The color map show... View more info
By: (University of the City of New York)
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York: John F. Trow, Printer, 377 and 379 Broadway, 1856.: 1856.
Seller ID: 22559
Condition: Fair
New York: John F. Trow, Printer, 377 and 379 Broadway, 1856.. 1856.. Fair. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed cream self-wraps with a vignette in black on the cover. The cover sheet, which is partially detached, is soiled & chipped with a small piece out of its upper half & a pencil notation on its top corner. Cover sheet & 32 pages. The last page is soiled & there is some pink staining to the top corners & front edges of the pages. The top page corners are bumped & the bottom edges of the title & the following page are chipped. Good working copy. Dust jacket present. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York: February 9th, 1888.: 1888.
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 34645
Condition: Good
New York: February 9th, 1888.. 1888.. Good. - 2-1/2 bars of music penned in black ink on a cream-colored card 3-1/2 inches high by 4-3/8 inches wide. Signed "Harmoniously Yours / Henrietta Beebe-Lawton / New York Feb. 9th '88". There are 2 vertical & 1 horizontal light tan stripes to the card from offsetting. Scraps of paper adhere to the 4 corners of the verso where the card has been removed from an album. Good. Penned below the musical quotation is Ariel's line from the Tempest "Where the bee sucks there lurk I". This Shakespearean passage was set to music by English compo... View more info
Price: $45.00
Publisher: New York, December 13, 1919.: 1919.
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 94947
Condition: Very good
- Over 70 words typed on 9-1/2 inch high by 8-1/2 inch wide creamy white "Consulat General de France" stationery. In his letter to James B. Pond, Liebert states that "it will give me much pleasure to be a member of the reception committee appointed to welcome Mr. M. Maeterlinck on the occasion of his first lecture in this country...." Signed "Gaston Liebert" as Consul General for France. The letter is folded horizontally for mailing with minor foxing or spotting and a punch hole to the top left corner. The bottom edge of the page has been unevenly clipped. Very good. Th... View more info
By: Lindsay, John V. (1921-2000). U.S. Congressman (1959-1965) and Mayor of New York City (1966-1973).
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, November 1. 1973.: 1973.
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 36873
Condition: Fine
- Approximately 50 words typed on 8-1/4 inch high by 5-1/4 inch wide "The City of New York / Office of the Mayor" stationery with the City's seal embossed in gilt at the top. "Just a brief 'thank you' for your great contribution to City Center's 30th Anniversary Fanfare Gala...." Signed "John". Folded twice for mailing. Fine, with the original mailing envelope. John Vliet Lindsay [1921-2000] was an American politician, lawyer and broadcaster. He was a U.S. Congressman from New York from 1959 to 1965 and Mayor of New York City from 1966-1973. In 1971 he switched from ... View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York: November 21st, 1899.: 1899.
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 36701
Condition: Very good
- Letter typed on one full side of a 10-3/8 inch high by 7-3/4 inch wide sheet of Columbia University letterhead with 3 lines on a follow-up sheet. The letterhead has "Columbia University of the City of New York" and "President's Room" printed at the top. Signed "Seth Low" with 1 ink correction. There is some very light creasing to both sheets. Folded 3 times for mailing. Very good. Low writes to tour manager Major James Pond of the Pond Lecture Bureau. Low has invited Charles William Stubbs, Dean of Ely, to give a lecture at Columbia and is concerned that Pond, as Stub... View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York: January 2, 1902.: 1902.
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 36452
Condition: Very good
- 109 words typed on a cream-colored 10-1/8 inch high by 8 inch wide sheet of The Collegiate Church letterhead with the address and a coat of arms printed at the top. Signed "Donald Sage Mackay". The edges of the letter are slightly darkened & lightly creased with a tiny ink mark at top left. Folded 3 times for mailing. Very good. Mackay writes to Major J. B. Pond of the Pond Lecture Bureau, New York City, thanking him for giving his family the opportunity to hear a lecture the previous day. He adds; "I have never told you, but one of the most delightful books which I read last sum... View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York: December 8, 1900.: 1900.
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 36454
Condition: Good
- 37 words penned in black ink on a cream sheet of lettterhead folded once to form 4 sides, each approximately 6-3/4 inches high by 4-3/8 inches high. A raised symbol is printed in silver on the first side at top left. Signed "Donald Sage Mackay". There are some very light glue marks to the lower half of the letter with a light diagonal crease to the paper at top left. Good. Mackay writes to Major J. B. Pond of the Pond Lecture Bureau, New York City, thanking him and his wife for their generosity. "How kind you are! Mrs. Mackay and I owe you and Mrs. Pond a deep debt of gratitude ... View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, December 12, 1919.: 1919.
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 95078
Condition: Very good
- Over 60 words typed on 9-1/2 inch high by 8 inch wide "Rector's Office, Trinity Parish" stationery. In his brief letter, William Manning informs James B. Pond that he "shall be very happy to serve as a member of the honorary reception committee for M. Maeterlinck on his visit to this country and to sponsor his first lecture". Signed "William T. Manning". Folded for mailing with a torn punch hole at the the top left corner. Very good. The rector of Trinity Church New York from 1908 to 1921, William T. Manning (1866-1949) was the Episcopal Bishop of New York City from 1... View more info
Price: $45.00
Publisher: New York: November 15, 1950.: 1950.
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 34558
Condition: Very good
New York: November 15, 1950.. 1950.. Very good. - 37 words typed on a sheet of New School letterhead, 8-1/2 inches high by 5-1/2 inches wide. Signed in green ink "Saul K. Padover". His title "Dean" is typed below the signature. There is creasing to the letterhead at top left. Folded once for mailing. Together with a carbon copy of the recipient's letter. Very good. Harold Rugg of Teachers College, Columbia University has written to Padover, seeking to change the date of Padover's meeting with Rugg's Luncheon Forum. Padover replies; "The date (November 29th) and topic are... View more info
By: Rudel, Julius (1921-2014). Director of the New York City Opera.
Price: $150.00
Publisher: [New York], August, 1966.: 1966.
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 36528
Condition: Very good
- A bold 10 inch high by 8 inch wide glossy black & white gelatin print photograph of New York City Opera's director Julius Rudel, baton in hand, as he leads a rehearsal of the orchestra. Casually attired, Rudel is protrayed in profile from the hips up holding the baton in his right hand with his raised arm framing the top of the image. The podium is in the foreground at right with the orchestra glimpsed in the background. Inscribed "To Jean D. 'Impressario extraordinary' with fond memories of our collaborations. As ever Julius Rudel August 1966". The first letter of his name is very s... View more info