Category: New York State

A Biological Survey of the Erie-Niagara System [Supplemental to Eighteenth Annual Report, 1928]

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Albany, NY, State of New York Conservation Department [Printed by J. B. Lyon Company] : 1929

Seller ID: 011963

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Deaccessioned from non-circulating museum library, nominally marked/stamped, little actual wear, clear-coated spine panel (lightly age-toned) with hand-written call number on lower portion. Bound in burgundy pebbled cloth with gilt spine lettering, perhaps not original to issue. 244 pp., illus., 10 foldout maps at rear (numbered 1-5, most with multiple parts). Lightly soiled text block edges, a bit of gentle handling wear, a bit rubbed along joints.
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A Report on One Hundred Years

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Glen Falls, NY, Glen Falls Insurance Company : 1949

Seller ID: 010234

Binding: Decorative Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Burgundy cloth, stamped in gilt. Light surface rubbing, otherwise nearly as issued. 56 pp., illus. Mounted to rear pastedown is a certificate of presentation from the Glen Falls Insurance Company, with a receipt stamp of 3 August 1949.
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American and British Claims Arbitration: Cayuga Indians - Answer of the United States

Price: $95.00

Publisher: : 1914

Seller ID: 058748

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG+

Dark blue buckram, lettered in gilt. Minor rubbing to spine extremities and joints. [ii],133 pp. No publisher given. Claim stamp dated 1 Jan. 1914 at top corner of main title, "Attorney General's Office" stamp at top corner of p. 1. A few minor internal marks in pencil. Scarce.
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Annual Report of the Secretary of Internal Affairs of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, for the Year Ending November 30, 1896 [with "Detailed Description of Monuments on the Boundary Line between New York and Pennsylvania"

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Harrisburg, PA, Clarence M. Busch : 1897

Seller ID: 041409

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Magenta pebbled cloth, spine panel lettered in gilt. Modest shelf wear, cloth unevenly faded with sunned spine panel, text block edges a bit toned by age. Firm binding, intact hinges, clean interior. 168,392 pp., large folding map detailing the Purchase of 1784 by J. Sutton Wall with accompany article on the purchase and the various border disputes between Pennsylvania and New York and Connecticut, also a complete inventory of border monuments enumerating 519 monuments along the parallel boundary and 51 along the meridian boundary ("Detailed Description of Monuments on the Boundary Line bet...
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Annual Report: New York Department of Public Works - 1957 - 1958 - 1959 - 1960 - 1961 - 1962 [6 issues]

Price: $60.00

Publisher: New York State Dept. of Public Works : 1958

Seller ID: 053889

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Six (6) annual reports. Stiff color illus. wraps, stapled bindings. Approx. 80-180 pp. each, illus. All issues show minor handling wear. Harry L. Rinker collection.
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Appalachia - December 1943 [New Series Vol. IX, No. 12 - Magazine No. 96]

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Boston, MA, Appalachian Mountain Club : 1943

Seller ID: 028034

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Stiff pictorial wraps. Modest handling wear, covers a bit thumbed and lightly foxed. pp. 433-556, continuously paginated, illus. w/ b&w plates. Firm (stapled) binding. Articles on Tarrytown and Sleepy Hollow, the Shattemuc, Baron Hasenclever, Robert Erskine of Ringwood, etc.
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Catalogue of Birds, Eggs and Nests -- Museum Greene Smith, Peterboro, NY, July 11, 1880

Price: $85.00

Publisher: Morrisville, NY, Greene Smith Museum [Printed at the Madison Observer Office] : 1881

Seller ID: 012044

Binding: Cloth

Condition: VG+

Brown cloth, lettered in gilt on front panel. Deaccessioned from non-circulating museum library, nominally marked/stamped, clear-coated spine panel (slightly age-toned) with handwritten call number on lower portion. Modest shelf wear, lightly rubbed corners and spine extremities. 162 pp. Clean interior, firm binding. Very scarce.
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Description and History of Watkin's Glen, N.Y., the Switzerland of America [Watkin's Glen/Watkins Glen, New York]

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Watkins Glen, NY, Hope Souvenir Shop : 1920

Seller ID: 029528

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Booklet, oblong format, stiff color illus. wraps. Unpaginated, [16] pp., each page reproducing two vintage color post card views (4 on final page), thus 34 views total. Very nicely preserved copy with minimal handling wear, center spread slightly discolored (light pink borders), interior otherwise clean and fully intact/original. Undated, most recent date mentioned in intro. text being 1912.
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Franchises, Grants, Privileges, Permits, etc. Given to the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company and to Constituent Companies by the City of Buffalo

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Buffalo, NY, Dept. of Public Works, City of Buffalo : 1905

Seller ID: 033243

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Good

Dark green/gray wraps, lettered in black. Handling wear, binding reinforced with clear tape not original to issue. Small area of loss at top corner of front cover, several early leaves dog-eared.
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Freedom Rings: Paintings of the Hudson River School

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Questroyal Fine Art, LLC : 2012

Seller ID: 044581

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Fine

Booklet, oblong 8vo, stiff color illus. wraps. As issued. Catalogue to accompany 2012 exhibition/sale. 27 pp. color plates including inside covers, most full-page.
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Heart Island: Its Castle and Towers

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Alexandria Bay, NY, Heart Island Operating Company

Seller ID: 000176

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Booklet, ca. 1940s. History of the Castle; Guide to Points of Interest. 14 pp., illus. Slight wear to edges.
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Kratzer's 1899 Encyclopedic Guide and Directory

Price: $95.00

Publisher: New York, Wayne Kratzer & Co., Publishers : 1899

Seller ID: 000373

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Red cloth. 1899 City Directory for numerous cities and towns in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, also Pennsylvania, Delaware, Vermont, Rhode Island. Cities include New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, Pittsburgh--listings for wholesale dry goods, wholesale grocers, banks, hotels. New York City advertisements in front. Soiled cloth. Weak front hinge, though binding still firm and square. Interior toned but fully intact. Slight dampstaining and minor paper loss at bottom corner of first page of ads (front flyleaf). Scarce.
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Major-General Abner Doubleday and Brevet Major-General John C. Robinson in the Civil War [In Memoriam: Abner Doubleday 1819-1893 and John Cleveland Robinson 1817-1897]

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Albany, NY, J. B. Lyon Co. for New York Monuments Commission, State of New York : 1918

Seller ID: 025748

Binding: Buckram

Condition: VG+

Burgundy cloth, lettered and with NY state seal in gilt. Light shelf wear, a bit frayed at spine extremities, light flecking to a portion of front cover, a few slight surface marks to cloth. Lightly soiled front flyleaf. 141 pp., illus. A few instances of very slight internal foxing, otherwise clean interior. Former owner's signature and date in pencil on front flyleaf.
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McEntee and Company

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York, Beacon Hill Fine Art : 1997

Seller ID: 004919

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

40 pp., fully illus. in color. Exhibition catalogue. Hudson River School, views of Hudson and Mohawk Valleys, other New York State landscapes. Light wear to edges, errata slip laid in.
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Modeling Femininity: Art and the Moral Education of Nineteenth-Century Women

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Poughkeepsie, NY, Vassar College

Seller ID: 000299

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Catalog to accompany exhibit. Tri-fold pamphlet, with introductory essay and checklist of exhibit at Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College.
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New York State Bar Association Proceedings of the Fifty-First [51st] Annual Meeting [Volume LI (1928)] [Report of New York State Bar Association]

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Albany, NY, Argus Company for New York State Bar Association : 1928

Seller ID: 015748

Binding: Cloth

Condition: VG+

Olive cloth, spine panel lettered in gilt. Charter, constitution, by-laws, lists of members, officers, committees. 618 pp., b&w frontis. portrait of President William C. Breed. Slight shelf wear. Both hinges starting, but binding remains firm. Former owner signature on front flyleaf.
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Philipsburg Manor

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Tarrytown, NY, Sleepy Hollow Restorations : 1969

Seller ID: 028779

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Near Fine

Booklet, light brown illus. wraps. Slight handling wear. 56 pp., illus.
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Preface to Tomorrow: Monroe County History Briefly Told and Illustrated [Greater Rochester Commerce Vol. 58, No. 12 (Dec. 1971)]

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Monroe County, NY, Rochester Chamber of Commerce/County of Monroe : 1971

Seller ID: 035106

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Stiff color illus. wraps. 24 pp., illus. Original appearance prior to separate issue, bound inside Dec. 1971 issue of Greater Rochester Commerce, 16,55-70 pp., complete. Deaccessioned from Harry L. Rinker canal collection. Slight wear to outer covers.
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Proceedings at the Unveiling of a Memorial to Horace Greeley at Chappaqua, N.Y., February 3, 1914, with Reports of Other Greeley Celebrations Related to the Centennial of his Birth, February 3, 1911

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Albany, NY, University of the State of New York, Division of Archives and History : 1915

Seller ID: 047324

ISBN: B000MXKZDM

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Burgundy-brown cloth, spine panel lettered in gilt. Minor rubbing to corners and spine extremities, a few light surface marks to covers, text block edges a bit dulled by age. Firm binding, clean interior. 263 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates (several folding).
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Proceedings of the Rochester Academy of Science; Vols. 1-3, 5-7, 9 (1890-1951): Plants of Monroe County, NY; Early Botanists of Rochester; Aboriginal Cultures of Genesee Country; NY Physiog.; Engineering Rochester's Water Supply; Vegetation Bergen Swamp

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Rochester, NY, Rochester Academy of Science : 1891

Seller ID: 011525

Binding: Buckram

Condition: Good

Ex-library, uniformly bound in brown buckram with gilt spine lettering. Seven volumes (of 9) in six volumes, all internally complete and intact: 1-2 (1890-95), 3 (1896-1906), 5 (1910-18), 6 (1919-29), 7 (1929-37), 9 (1946-51). Typically marked/stamped, relatively light wear, with a few surface marks and lightly rubbed edges/extremities. Firm bindings, clean interiors, intact plates beyond library markings. x,216,xi,348 + vi,344 + vii,288 + vii,283 + [iv],262,[4] + [ii],420 pp., illus. with b&w plates, including foldouts, maps, etc. Prominent articles include: "Plants of Monroe County, New York...
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Report of the Special Committee of the Assembly Appointed to Investigate the Public Offices and Departments of the City of New York and of the Counties Therein Included [Volume II]

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Albany, NY, James B. Lyon, State Printer : 1900

Seller ID: 022080

Binding: Original Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Original brown cloth, bordered in blind, lettered in gilt on spine panel. Minor shelf wear, slight exposure at corners, text block edges a bit toned. Clean interior, firm binding. [ii],1217-2432 pp. Vol. II only (of 2?). Exceptionally scarce.
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Society of American Wars, Commandery of the State of New York: Second Book of the Society, May 1917 [Vol. II (1917)]

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Society of American Wars, Commandery of State of New York : 1917

Seller ID: 015957

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Royal blue 1/4 cloth, dark red cloth, lettered in gilt. Both covers moderately soiled, mildly rubbed at spine extremities and corners. Approx. 3/4" abrasion on rear cover with puncturing to cloth, neatly repaired. Foxed text block edges, interior clean. 103 pp. Firm binding. One leaf (pp. 3-4) creased at bottom corner. The second volume published by the SAW (Com. of S. of NY), relatively scarce.
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State of New-York Agricultural Almanack for the Year of Our Lord 1824

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Albany, NY, Daniel Steele & Son : 1824

Seller ID: 003930

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: Good

As issued, sewn binding, laid paper. 48 pp., approx. 7 1/2" x 4 3/4". Edges are a bit rubbed, with dog-eared corners, but all leaves firm and intact. Front cover shows some notations and numerical calculations in ink clearly of the period; interior is clean, binding threads intact. Quite well preserved, overall.
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The Bowne House: A National Shrine to Religious Freedom

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Flushing, Long Island, NY, The Bowne House Historical Society : 1953

Seller ID: 054495

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: VG+

Stiff dark blue textured wraps, lettered in gilt. Front cover partially sunned, back cover a bit faded toward edges. Firm binding, clean interior. 45 pp., illus.
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The Hand Book of Rochester: A Complete Street Directory, also Other Local Information of Value [Rochester, NY]

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Rochester, NY, Hand Book Publishing Co. : 1915

Seller ID: 039829

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Booklet, brown wraps, lettered in red. Mild handling wear. Former owner's signature/address/date along top edge of front cover and title page, otherwise unmarked. 96 pp., rear folding map (fully intact).
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Category: New York State