Barre, Mass. Barre Publishers, 1972. Mugnier, George Francois. First edition. Oblong 4to., 127 pp., b&w photographs with captions and text. Illustrated endpapers, cloth-backed boards. A fine copy in a rubbed pictorial dust jacket. George Francois Mugnier was the leading commercial photographer in New Orleans at the close of the nineteenth... More about NEW ORLEANS AND BAYOU COUNTRY: PHOTOGRAPHS (1880-1910).; Edited and introduced by Lester Burbank...

Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Reprinted from The Journal of the Franklin Institute, Vol. 236, No. 3, September, 1943. Offprint. 8vo., 265-271 pp., illustration. Printed paper wrappers; moderate creasing along the top and bottom edges. Very good. An article discussing the first uses of photography, leading to James Renwick and Edward Antony's 1840... More about THE FIRST GOVERNMENTAL APPLICATION OF PHOTOGRAPHY

NY: Printed by E. Conrad, City of New York, (1833). First edition. Broadside 19 1/2 x 28 inch., printed on silk. There are small holes, evenly spaced along the edges of the margins from a previous mounting, likely on a frame. The edges of the silk are left unfinished and... More about THE PROCLAMATION OF ANDREW JACKSON, PRESIDENT, TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Album of 143 silver gelatin photographs, largely 33 x 26.5 cm or the reverse, printed on a warm and cold tone photographic stock, dry mounted on album leaves 40.6 x 38 cm, recto only with printed captions. Full blue morocco covers, lined in blue silk, gathered with screw posts and... More about ALBUM OF SILVER GELATIN PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE NEW YORK PORT OF EMBARKATION, c.1943 - 1944

Amsterdam: Nicholas Visscher and Peter Schenk, Jr., 1715. Full sheet, 18.5 x 23.25 inches, with full margins and original color. Aside from a few small spots of foxing in the title panel, a very good example. The original plates of this Visscher map, ca. 1689 were sold to Peter Schenk... More about NOVA TABULA GEOGRAPHICA COMPLECTENS BOREALIOREM AMERICÆ PARTEM; IN QUA EXACTE DELINEATÆ SUNT...