Asher and Adams' California & Nevada. North Portion. Asher and Adams' California & Nevada. South Portion
by ASHER & ADAMS
New York: Asher & Adams, 1872. unbound. Set of 2 Maps. Lithograph original hand coloring. Each sheet measures 17 1/2 x 24". This interesting pair of maps depict the States of California and Nevada divided on two separate sheets. With special focus on the developing railroad systems, the maps show early counties not yet present, including Orange, Riverside and Imperial. Early railroad lines, including the Napa Valley and the California Pacific Railroad, the Bloomfield Railroad, the Visalia Railroad,... Read More
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Asher & Adams' Missouri
by ASHER & ADAMS
New York: Asher & Adams, 1873. unbound. very good(+). Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 16" x 22.25". Beautiful double page map of Missouri divided into counties and townships. Shows towns and cities, railroads and waterways. Minor discoloration along centerfold and small chip to lower corners. Asher & Adams were publishers based in Washington and New York in the late 19th century.
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Asher & Adams' Washington
by ASHER & ADAMS
New York: Asher & Adams, 1873. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 15.75" x 22.5". Beautiful, large double page map of Washington divided into counties and townships. Also includes parts of Idaho, Oregon, and British Columbia. Delineates towns, waterways, topographical features, Native American tribes and railroad lines. Chips and tears to edges. Asher & Adams were publishers based in Washington and New York in the late 19th century.
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Asher and Adams' Ontario
by ASHER & ADAMS
New York: Asher & Adams, 1873. unbound. Map. Lithograph original hand coloring. Image measures 17 1/4" x 24". This large scale 1873 map depicts Ontario, Canada and it's RR systems. Districts are hand colored and railway lines are labeled. City and town names occur as well as stops along the routes. Rivers, bays, capes, islands and other topographic features are also noted throughout. Small chips to corner, does not affect image. Asher & Adams were publishers... Read More
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Asher and Adams' North Carolina and South Carolina
by ASHER & ADAMS
New York: Asher & Adams, 1873. unbound. Map. Lithograph original hand coloring. Image measures 16 x 22.5". This 1873 map depicts the states of North Carolina and South Carolina with special focus on the developing railway systems of the two states. An inset in the bottom left features the western portion of North Carolina. Counties are hand colored and railway lines are labeled. City and town names occur as well as stops along the routes. Rivers, capes, islands... Read More
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Asher & Adams' Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia & District of Columbia
by ASHER & ADAMS
New York: Asher & Adams, 1874. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 16" x 22.5". Beautifully graphic map of the Mid-Atlantic states divided into counties. Shows towns, major routes, railroads and waterways. In very good condition. Asher & Adams were publishers based in Washington and New York in the late 19th century.
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La Stupenda: A Biography of Joan Sutherland
by ADAMS, Brian
Victoria, 1984. hardcover. near fine/very good. Profusely illus. 329pp. 8vo, boards, d.w. Victoria, Australia, (1984).
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David Smith: The Last Nudes
by ADAMS, Brooks; GAGOSIAN GALLERY
New York: Gagosian, 2000. hardcover. fine. SMITH, David. Black & white reproductions throughout. 71 pages. Slim 4to, matte pictorial boards. New York: Gagosian Gallery, (2000). A fine copy.
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America: Art and the West
by ADAMS, Celeste Marie
New York: Abrams, 1986. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Profusely illustrated in color. 131pp. Oblong 8vo, black cloth, d.w. New York: The American Australian Foundation for the Arts & Harry Abrams, (1986). A near fine copy.
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Charles Francis Adams, 1835-1915; An Autobiography
by ADAMS, Charles Francis, Jr.
hardcover. With a Memorial Address delivered Nov. 17, 1915, by Henry Cabot Lodge. 8vo, cloth, cloth very rubbed. Boston, (1916).
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Diary of Charles Francis Adams. Volumes 1-4, January 1820-December 1832
by ADAMS, Charles Francis
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1964. hardcover. fine/very good(-). Illus. 4 volumes. Thick, small 4to, green cloth, d.w. on all Vols. lightly soiled, d.w. chipped on Vol. 4. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1964, 1968. Adams Papers, Series I: Diaries.
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Chapters of Erie, and Other Essays
by ADAMS, Charles F., Jr. and Adams,Henry
hardcover. 429pp. 12mo, cloth; (head of spine slightly frayed, otherwise very good). N.Y.: Henry Holt, 1886. Henry Adams' first book. Charles F. Adams writes chapters on the Erie Railroad and the U.S. railroad system. Henry Adams writes chapters on the New York Gold Conspiracy, John Smith, and the Legal-Tender Act. Howes A-47. BAL 2.
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Diary of Charles Francis Adams
by ADAMS, Charles Francis
hardcover. January 1820- September, 1829. ed. by Aida DiPace Donald and David Donald. 2 vols. 4to, cloth. Harvard UP, 1964. From the library of Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sr. with his bookplate in each volume.
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Diary of Charles Francis Adams
by ADAMS, Charles Francis
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1964. hardcover. fine. January 1820- September, 1829. ed. by Aida DiPace Donald and David Donald. 2 volumes, small 4to, green cloth. Harvard UP, 1964. Fine.
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Lee Strasberg; The Imperfect Genius of the Actors Studio
by ADAMS, Cindy
Garden City: Doubleday, 1980. First. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(-). Illustrated (b/w). 398 pages. 8vo, cloth backed boards, dust wrapper; wrapper chipped at edges. Garden City: Doubleday, 1980. First edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) wrapper. Inscribed by Adams on flyleaf: "To Sylvia Whom I love even though she got this free! Cindy".
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Medical & Agricultural Register for the years 1806 and 1807. Containing Practical Information on Husbandry, Cautions & Directions for the Preservation of Health, Management of the Sick, &c
by ADAMS, Daniel, ed
Boston: Manning & Loring, 1807. hardcover. good. 8vo, leather-backed marbled boards; rubbed and worn. Boston: Manning & Loring, (1807). Good. Complete file of 24 monthly numbers, ed. by Daniel Adams. Title headed "Useful Family Book." Austin 1251.
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America In The Twentieth Century; A Study of the United States since 1917
by ADAMS, D.K.
hardcover. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Cambridge UP, 1967. vg
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Bow Porcelain
by ADAMS, Elizabeth and REDSTONE, David
London: Faber & Faber, 1981. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated in color & in black & white, 8vo, cloth, d.w., board slipcase. London: Faber and Faber, (1981). Fine.
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Chelsea Porcelain
by ADAMS, Elizabeth
London: British Museum Press, 1987. hardcover. fine/fine. 208pp., with 160 illustrations, in full color and 66 in black and white. Slim oblong 4to, blue cloth, d.w. London: British Museum. (1987). Fine.
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Bernard Shaw and the Aesthetes
by ADAMS, Elsie B.
hardcover. 193pp. 8vo, d.w. Ohio State University Press, 1971. vg.
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Israel Zangwill
by ADAMS, Elsie Bonita
New York: Twayne, 1971. First. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. 177pp. Amall 8vo, cloth, d.w. (lightly rubbed) N.Y.: Twayne, (1971). Twayne's English Authors Series. Very good(+) in very good d.w.
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Deer, Hare & Otter Hunting
by ADAMS, Ena, BROOKE, Geoffrey, et al.
London: Seeley, Service, 1936. hardcover. very good(+). 45 illustrations. 255 pages. 8vo, cloth, corners a bit bumped. London: Seeley, Service & Co., (1936). A very good(+) copy. the Lonsdale Library Colume XXII
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Typed Letter Signed
by ADAMS, Franklin Pierce (1881 - 1960)
New York, 1935. unbound. near fine. T.L.S. "F.P.A.", 4to. 1 page, Herald Tribune, New York City, April 16th 1935. Providing the recipient with a portion of a poem he has remembered, in full: "All I remember for "Our Railroads" is: He stood at the station, she by his side, She was his young and blushing bride, and he whispered, "Birdie, how shall we go, By the Kankakee or Kokomo?" I printed something about it once and got a... Read More
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Radical Literature in America.; An Address. To which is appended a catalogue of an exhibition held at the Grolier Club in New York City
by ADAMS, Frederick B., Jr.
Stamford: Overbrook Press, 1939. Limited. hardcover. very good. Black and white illustrations and facsimiles, some folding. 62pp. Short slim 4to, red cloth (spine evenly faded); uncut edges, broken board slipcase. Stamford, CT: Overbrook Press, 1939. A very good copy in a poor slipcase. Limited Edition, one of 650 copies.
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Genealogy of the Adams Family, of Kingston, Mass
by ADAMS, George, compiler
Boston: Descendants of Francis Adams, 1861. First. hardcover. good. 64 pages. Slim 8vo, original black blind-stamped cloth, spine ends lightly worn, corners bumped, cloth lightly soiled, first few and last few blank pages lightly dampstained. Boston: Published by the Descendants of Francis Adams, 1861. First Edition
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