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Rare Bird's-Eye View: Brown University, Richard Rummell
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Pre 1910 item# 908937
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Richards Antiques
207-563-1964
$1,850
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This is a rare original 1908 hand-colored engraving of the bird’s-eye view of Brown College by Richard Rummell (1848-1924) for Littig & Company of New York. Rummell’s highly desirable watercolors of colleges and universities were engraved and printed in limited editions. Original examples are difficult to find. The angle of Rummell's aerial views has made scholars believe they were done from a height of 300 feet which has led to speculation that he used a balloon, since airplanes were no ...click for details
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Lower Mississippi Valley Photo Book by Elemore Morgan
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Pre 1970 item# 807990
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207-563-1964
$35 including free Media Mail shipping
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Large quarto book (12 3/8 by 9 1/2 inches) by Elemore Morgan, a professional photographer and father of the well-known landscape painter Elemore Morgan, Jr. Described on the dust wrapper as "A Study in Photographs and Words" by Elemore Morgan and Ed Kerr. Printed on high quality paper, it contains 101 duo-tone photos. each one occupying a page. Published in 1962 by Claitor Book Store, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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"New York Modern: Arts and the City" by Scott & Rutkoff
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Pre 1970 item# 799010
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207-563-1964
$10
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Condition is like new. The book is crisp and clean with fine dust jacket. There is a small area on upper right of front free endpaper where a small label, probably identifying previous owner, has been removed.
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Handsomely illustrated and engagingly written, "New York Modern" documents the impressive collective legacy of New York's artists in capturing the energy and emotions of the urban experience over the past five decades. 61 illustrations. 448 pp. New Y ...click for details
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Lithographs of Stow Wengenroth 1932-72 Catalog Raisonne
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Pre 1980 item# 789638
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207-563-1964
$70
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The definitive book on the lithographs of Stow Wengenroth, published in 1974 by the Boston Public Library in cooperation with Barre Publishers. Illustrates all his lithographs during this period (comprising most of his oeuvre) with numbers, which are used as references in all listings of his work — an essential reference. In very good condition. Dust wrapper has a small bit missing at top of spine and one-inch tear at top rear corner of cover. There is an inscription on back of ffep opposite hal ...click for details
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Irish Water Spaniel Antique Print Cassell's Book of Dog
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Pre 1900 item# 775326
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Richards Antiques
207-563-1964
$250 with free shipping in USA
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Framed original color chromolithograph print from the famous Cassell's Book of the Dog, published around 1880. The caption on the print reads: Irish Water Spaniel, "Captain.". This is framed in a gold and mahogany frame using archival materials. The mat color is Celadon in Bainbridge Alphamat. The frame is 12 1/8 inches high and 15 1/8 inches wide, while the print sight size is 7 1/2 inches by 9 1/2 inches. The illustrations are a scan of the unframed print and a photograph of the ...click for details
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