Chicago: Curt Teich, 1944. First Edition. Original Wrappers. (2)pp text; 32 colored photographic views with extended captions. Bound in color-pictorial wrappers. Complete with the original mailing envelope which has light wear. 5.25" x 8" [OCLC locates two library holdings of this title.]. More
(Hamburg): s.n., (1923). First Edition. Original Wrappers. View book of 12 full-color plates from photographs, printed on rectos only, captions in French, German and English. Views include: Town Hall; Jungfernstieg; View of the Alster and Lombard Bridge; Central Station; St. Pauli Spielbudenplatz und Reeperbahn; Elbe Tunnel; &c. Bound in green..... More
Portland, Maine: Chisholm Brothers, [1893]. First Edition. Hardcover. 28 panels of views, including a double one at front. Accordion-fold (leporello) format. Views include: a panoramic birdseye view of Chicago and the lakefront; Post Office & Custom House; City Hall & County Court Buildings; Exchange Hall, New Board of Trade; Tacoma..... More
London: Blackie & Son, 1884. First Edition. Morocco. 128pp; frontispiece portrait, 15 plates of woodcut views, tissue guards. Bound in navy morocco, gilt rules and lettering on spine and cover, gilt-decorated turn-ins, all edges gilt. Coated front endpaper starting at ends of hinge. 9.5" x 6.75" More
Springvale, Maine: Springvale Fish and Game Club, 1931. First Edition. Softcover. Oblong quarto. (20)pp, printed in green ink; 17 full-page views, others in text. Views include: Fire Department; Nasson Institute; National Bank; Maine Alpaca Dept. of Goodall Worsted Co.; Mousam Lake; Hamlin School; Springvale Shoe Company; Notre Dame Church and..... More
Brooklyn: A. Wittemann, Albertype Co., circal 1910. First Edition. Softcover. 24 photomechanical plates mounted to leaves of heavy brown stock, including: Mount Vernon Place, Courthouse, City Hall, Cathedral, Union Depot, Maryland Institute, Eutaw Place, Center Market, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Lexington Street, Confederate Monument, Center Market, Druid Hill, Fort McHenry, &c..... More
Southbridge: First Universalist Society, 1899. First Edition. Printed Stiff Wrappers. (61)pp. 3pp text, followed by 27 pages of photographic views on rectos, text on facing pages. Views include: Main Street Business Section; Historic Spots and Houses; Southbridge Banks; Town Hall and High School; Main Street Residences; Hamilton Street; Cohasse Farm;..... More
Andover, Mass. John N. Cole / Andover Press, Printers, 1896. Second Edition. Original Cloth. LXVI (66)pp; 24 plates of views from photographs, multiple images per plate (included in pagination), connective text, printed throughout in green ink. Bound in white and green cloth, gilt cover rule and title; minor spot on..... More
Cambridge: Amee Brothers, 1883? First Edition. Decorative Boards. Contains 18 plates, accordion-fold format, with 1-3 views from photographs per plate, including: West Boston Bridge; Odd Fellows Hall; City Hall; Central Square, Cambridgeport; Harvard Square; Memorial Hall; Sever Hall; Longfellow's House; Hemenway Gymnasium; College Yard; Holmes House; Law School; City Hospital;..... More
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NY: Adolph Wittemann, 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. 16 plates of Albertype views, accordion-fold (leporello) format. Printed ad on rear pastedow: "Souvenir Albums...Souvenir Articles...Amee Brothers, 5 Harvard Square...." Views include: Memorial Dining Hall; Gore Hall Library; Hemenway Gymnasium; Astronomical Observatory; Botanic Garden & Herbarium; Harvard Medical School; Museum of Comparative Zoology;..... More
Boston: Tichnor Brothers, (1935). First Edition. Pictorial Stiff Wrappers. (48)pp of views from photographs and drawings, including: Sagamore and Bourne Bridges; Quissett Harbor; Wood's Hole; Falmouth; Mashpee; Chatham; Hyannisport; Yarmouith; Provincetown; centerfold of seven lighthouses; &c; map inside back cover. Color-pictorial covers. 10" x 8.5" [WorldCat finds only two holdings..... More
Gloucester: Board of Trade, (1909). First Edition. Printed Stiff Wrappers. (84)pp on coated stock. Contains extensive text and views from photographs: History of Gloucester; The Fisheries; Gloucester's Methods of Catching Fish; Recipes for Cooking Gloucester Codfish; Gloucester Schools; Sites for Summer Residences; &c. The 35-page advertising section includes many for..... More
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Boston: Adolph Wittemann, 1885. First Edition. Original Cloth. Contains 12 panels of Louis Glaser heliotype views from photographs in leporello (accordion-fold) format. Scenes include: Town of Nantucket from harbor; Main Street; Pacific National Bank; M.E. Church; Museum; Oldest House (1686); Soldiers' Monument; Orange Street; Nantucket Hotel; Sankaty Lighthouse; Brant Point..... More
Nantucket, MA: Published by the author, 1948. Seventh Edition. Original Wraps. 108pp; three color maps, many illus from photographs. Includes about 30 pages of local ads. 8.5" x 5.25" Has folding maps of: Nantucket Town; Nantucket County and Siasconset; and steamboat routes, lighthouses and lightships. All of the historic sights..... More
Springfield: Board of Trade / Press of F.A. Bassette Co., 1900. First Edition. Decorative Wrappers. (36)pp. Contains 14 full-page plus some smaller views from photographs, and running text. Views include: Art Museum; Union Railway Station; Main Street Looking South; Post Office; Main Street Looking North; Court Square; Public Library; Science..... More
Westford, MA: Published by the editor, 1994. First Edition. Original Wrappers. 117pp; many full-page views from photographs, three maps. The design of this book presents Westford public buildings and street scenes originally photographed in 1899, with 1994 views of the same subjects on facing pages. Bound in brown stiff wrappers..... More
Boston: Boston & Portsmouth Steamship Co., 1891. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. (35)pp; 17 views from photographs, descriptions on facing pages; folding map bound at back, opens to 8" x 16". Printed by Thomas H. Brackett, Boston. Pictorial light-board covers; lower portion of spine roughened, else clean and tight. 5.75" x...... More
Rawhide, Nevada: N.E. Johnson, 1908 [1970s]. Softcover. pp: (1) text, (41) views from photographs with captions, (1) portrait of Ned E. Johnson (photographer), folding panorama bound in at back. The one-page text, "Rawhide," is by F.W. Clark, Pacific Coast Agent. Bound in pictorial green wrappers. Private bookplate inside cover, otherwise..... More
Portsmouth, NH: Press of Arthur G. Brewster, 1910. Revised & Enlarged Edition. Printed Stiff Wrappers. 34pp; 8 plates of views from photographs, including: Oceanic Hotel; Appledore Cottages; Mrs. Thaxter's Cottage; Church at Star Island; &c. String-tied tan wrappers, view on back cover. 4.5" x 6" [WorldCat records this edition only..... More
Keene, NH: Sentinel Printing; Chesire Photo Engravers, 1930s. First Edition. Original Wrappers. 94pp; illus throughout from photographs, folding map at back; corrigenda leaf tipped over list of officers and directors. Green wrappers, cover title in silver ("Monadnock Region in Southern New Hampshire"). 7.25" x 5" The many photographic views include..... More
Portsmouth, NH: s.n., circa 1917. First Edition. Original Boards. Broadsheet, opens to 25" x 19". Recto contains views of eight historic houses with accompanying text. That format is repeated on the verso with four more views and a large street map of Portsmouth. Folds to 6.25" x 4.25" [Not seen..... More
Portland, Maine: Chisholm Bros. circa 1880. Early edition. Decorated Boards. 12pp of views from photographs, brief captions, accordion-fold format. Views include: Crawford House; Wentworth Hall and Cottages; Old Willey House; Crawford Notch; Frankenstein Trestle; Lizzie Bourne's Monument; Summit House; Fabyan House; Kearsarge House; Profile House; Glen House; &c. Gilt-decorative blue..... More
Portland, Maine: Chisholm Bros. circa 1880. Early edition. Decorated Boards. 12pp of views from photographs, brief captions, leporello (accordion-fold) format. Views include: Crawford House; Wentworth Hall and Cottages; Old Willey House; Crawford Notch; Frankenstein Trestle; Lizzie Bourne's Monument; Summit House; Fabyan House; Kearsarge House; Profile House; Glen House; &c. Cloth-backed..... More
Portland, Maine: Chisholm Bros. 1879. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Text unpaginated ;16 plates of heliotype views from photographs, printed on coated stock, brief captions. Views include: Mount Kiarsarge from the North Conway Intervales; Frankenstein Trestle; Willey-Brook Bridge; Gate of the Notch and the Crawford House; Mount Washington from the Glen..... More
Portland: Chisholm Brothers, 1879. First Edition. Original Cloth. pp: (iii, 14 text); 12 plates of heliotype illustrations from photographs on coated stock. Bound in green cloth, black cover decorations with one star, gilt cover title. Tips of boards rubbed, small gift note on front endpaper, otherwise fine condition. 6" x...... More