Place not identified, but clearly in the northwoods, on a rocky shoreline of a lake or river, circa 1900. Each image 2 1/8 x 2 1/4 inches, one picturing a bagged moose, the second picturing a hunter with a rifle standing over the moose, and the third picturing that hunter..... More
[1890s]. The Virginia photographs date from the mid-1890s and include views of historic buildings, hotels (Hygeia at Fortress Monroe and Princess Anne at Virginia Beach), nautical scenes, including ships, the beach (horseback riding on the strand) and waterfront piers, and private homes and churches, ending with images of the monuments..... More
[Globe, Arizona? ca.1889?]. Cabinet card photo, 4 x 5.5 in., laid down on stiff card stock (4.25 x 6.5 in.), image faded. White lettering on the photo identifies the group of ten men as "Apache Prisoners," and one man is additionally labeled "Apache Kid." Printed vertically at the right margin..... More
(Brooklyn, NY: Albertype Company), nd [1910]. Oblong folio. 36 views on 24 plates [rectos only]. Original gray wrappers (edges frayed, soiled), with mounted pictorial onlay on front wrapper, tied; some internal soiling, some corner wear to a few plates, a good copy. Large format viewbook of the Daytona area, featuring..... More
Vinton, LA: np, nd [ca. 1900]. Cabinet-size photograph, 5 x 7 inches, of Mr. Alexander feeding some of his prize pigs, a large sow and her six piglets, eagerly feeding. Background a bit faded but very good. (#5603). More
Columbia, (SC): USC Press, 1951. First edition. 4to. (10), 118 pp. Photographic essay on the Pee Dee watershed. A 28-page introduction by Dabbs and 83 captioned photos by Julien, each with a short description at the rear, illus. endpapers. Illustrated tan boards, illustrated dust jacket (price-clipped, unevenly faded at the..... More
nd (ca.1932?). Oblong photo album, bound in green patterned stiff wrappers (some wear to edges). The photos, all measuring 5 x 7 inches, are tucked into corner slots provided on each page of the album (one page empty; a few final leaves unused). Most have hand lettered captions and numbers..... More
(1898-1899). Twenty-three original black & white photos, varying in size from 9 x 11 in. to 3.5 x 4.5 in., all mounted on stiff card stock. Two or three of the images are faded, but overall the photos are clear. The group includes both military actions during the Philippine American..... More
Six different images (one is a duplicate, though printed lighter), mounted on stiff cardboard. No date. Cardboard margins are chipped & worn, though images are intact (save for a bit of the upper left corner of one photo). Four of the images are "Florida Views" (or merely "Florida") by Starbird..... More
No date (ca.1890s?). Four are stamped on verso "L.S. Morrison, Photographer, Orange City, Fla."; two have labels on verso "Morrison & Sussex, Orange City, Volusia Co., Florida., Photographers & Dealers in Florida Views, Curios, Reptiles, etc."; one is blank on verso. Pencil notes, also on verso, variously identify the photos..... More
Jan. 1943 - Jan. 1946. A group of 28 black & white photos, 8 x 10 in. (one slightly smaller), most stamped on verso with a date, file number, and brief historical explanation. Most of the images are from 1945. All are clear, bright. The PT Boat images, four from..... More
South Lancaster, MA: 1884 (?). Large format photograph, 10 x 8 inches, mounted on card stock (corner chipped, some other minor edgewear), picturing the two-story brick and clapboard building with two large entryways ("Hook & Ladder" and "Chemical" signs above), a horse-drawn truck, with hooks and ladders, in the foreground..... More
A group of 21 black & white photos, most 7 x 9 in. (3 slightly smaller), all stamped on verso with "Associated Press Photo," over the course of several days in March 1913, and all with typed paper labels tipped on to the versos or detached but still present, describing..... More
(Columbus, OH: Ward Bros. c1884). First edition. Oblong 12mo. 24-panel series of sepia views of New Orleans, folded accordion-style, 13 panels bearing two views; survey, including some bird's-eye views, of public and private buildings, churches, monuments, hotels, steamboats, plantation life, cemeteries, schools, and recreational spots. OCLC locates several editions, but..... More
[1890s]. A collection of 23 photos, all mounted on stiff card stock, most 6 x 8 in., with a few 7 1/2 x 9 1/4 in., and 3 ovals, 4 x 8 in. Photos are all very good, clear, lightly soiled around edges. The main group of 19 photos depict..... More
4 1/4 x 6 1/2 to 6 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches (mostly in the larger range), circa 1900, mounted on thick card stock in a contemporary album. Rich, striking images of St. Augustine's architecture, commercial district, hotels, beach fronts, fort, African-American business district and residential area, vegetation, and inhabitants..... More
Charlottesville, VA: [ca. 1924]. Photograph, 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 inches, picturing the statue that was conceived by Henry M. Shrady, completed by Leo Lentelli, and presented to the city of Charlottesville in 1924 by Paul G. McIntire, to serve as the centerpiece to the one-acre midtown park previously donated..... More
No date (ca. early 1900s). The photos were intended for sale to illustrate letters, "Un-mounted Views for amateurs, 3x3. 35 cts. per doz. Cheaper than to make them yourself." Examples here have been mounted on salmon colored decorated back boards, with the photographer's advertisements around the margins. One of the..... More
Evansville, IN: nd [ca. 1920?]. Real photo postcard, 5 3/8 x 3 5/8 inches. Inscribed by Bond on the verso. Some ink spotting to the image, staining in margins. Good copy. More
A group of 32 individual black & white photos, 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 in., with captions in white ink in the margins and numbered in pen on verso, documenting the group's travels in Georgia, Alabama, North and South Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky. Accompanied by a 4pp. typed list of..... More
New Bern, NC: nd [ca. 1862]. Trade advertisement (1 1/4 x 2 inches, printed on a larger piece of paper, 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches), employing a number of sizes and styles of type. Ambrotypes and melainotypes (or tintypes) overlapped in use from the mid-1850s through the mid-1860s; it's..... More
(1898). Oblong folio album, 11 x 15 in., front cover lacking, leather spine worn and chipped, rear cover detached. A group of 195 photos, each 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 in., laid down on both sides of stiff card sheets, the first dozen with neatly printed caption titles below the..... More
(New Orleans, LA: Washburn), nd [ca. 1880]. Photograph. Backmark: "Washburn / 109 Canal Street, New Orleans." Very good. (#5598). More
Alexandria, VA: nd [after 10/7/64; cf. King Street Branch entry in the 1st Division]. A unique presentation assemblage prepared by a hospital department head for a colleague in a similar, and nearby, position. 24 stereoviews, image size 3 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches, mounted on stiff card stock, all except..... More
One photograph features the company at attention in front of a forested compound, each soldier standing at the side of his mount, rifles slung; the second pictures the soldiers in a defensive formation on an open field with trees in the background, the privates in a circle, with the officer..... More
