Crayon Porte (49 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Porte Crayon (illustrator). March, 1876, pp. 589-593, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 12pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 18 characteristic Harper's engravings, some highlighting the stereotypical, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume XLIX, No. 292, September, 1874. A tongue-in-cheek look at the education of American negroes. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 23pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 9 engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume XXXIII, No. 197, October, 1866. The author's diary-style recollection. Illustrations include a view of Mrs. Bell's at Danestown, the signal station in Montgomery County, the encampment at Darnestown, a view of Camp Seminary, etc. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 19pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 10 engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume XXXIII, No. 196, September, 1866. The author's diary-style recollection. Illustrations include a view of the camp at Sugar-Loaf Mountain, the headquarters near Hyattstown, Maryland, a masked battery at Edward's Ferry, the topographical camp at Darnestown, the battery at Edward's Ferry, a view of headquarters from Darnestown, Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 20pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 10 engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume XXXIII, No. 194, July, 1866. The author's diary-style recollection. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 15pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 20 engravings by the author, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume XX, No. 116, January, 1860. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 38pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 40 characteristic Harper's engravings after drawings by the author, one internal page-only was damaged, and is here presented in reproduction, insignificant closed tear at first page has been discretely repaired with archival tape, leaving a few words crooked, but certainly legible, salvaged from damaged issues of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume XX, No. 120, May, 1860, and Volume XXI, No 124, September, 1860. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Porte Crayon (illustrator). March, 1876, pp. 539-549, Comical Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Aug, 1857, pp. 289-300, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, else VG, 1st Ed.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jan, 1856Aug, 1856, pp. 158-178; 303-323, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sept, 1874, pp. 457-468, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & 5stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. June, 1859, pp. 1-19, Nicely Illus, Begins with title page, stapled & trimmed, thus is like a pamphlet, VG, 1st ed.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sept, 1856, pp.441-455 + 455-472, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG (Adjacent papers in Journal).

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. April & May, 1872, pp. 659-675 & 801-815, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & 5stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG, 1st ed (From 2 Issues of Journal).

Condition: As New. Crayon, Porte (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dec-Aug, 1855, in 3 Parts, pp. 1-25;289-310 & 289-310, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, stapled & trimmed, thus is like a pamphlet, VG, 1st ed (From 3 Following Issues of Journal).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Porte Crayon (illustrator). 1st Edition. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, New York: Harper & Brothers, Volume LV June To November 1877. Quarto, pp. viii, 952, June-to-November issues of the magazine bound in 1/2 black morocco with gilt lettering and rules to spine and black cloth. Recounting a Summer trip in the White Mountains, many references to peaks and hotels, etc.pp 321-332. Many illustrations - Also Includes two pieces by John Muir, "Snow Banners of the Californian Alps," and "Snow Storm on Mount Shasta," both illustrated; an account by Henry Elliott on ten years in Alaska; General McClellan discusses The Regular Army of the United States; a lengthy article on the magician Robert Houdin, including illustrations of some of his stage tricks, THE ANDROSCOGGIN LAKES (pp 23-38), etc. much more Book near fine, contents are fine. REF: Bent's page 18.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Porte Crayon (illustrator). June-Aug, 1860, pp. 1-19;442-461;745-763, Nicely Illus (Complete in 3 Issues Published Serially), Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, last page in facsimile, else VG.

Soft Bound. Condition: Very Good. Strother, David Hunter ("Porte Crayon") (illustrator). First Edition. Very good in wrappers with mild wear to edges and light soiling to panels. Original and complete issue. Strother's is a 12-page article filled with illustrations the famous illustrator who used the name "Porte Crayon". Also, "Anne Furness" (Chapters 37-38) by Frances Eleanor Trollope, sister-in-law of Anthony Trollope,

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good in wrappers. Complete issue showing some foxing, wear to foot of spine, and wear to corners. Also, "A Summer in New England: The White Mountains" by Porte Crayon, "The Adventures of Philip" by Samuel M. Thackeray (chps 13-14) and "Oakley Farm" (chps 9-12) by Anthony Trollope (J.E. Millais, illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good, clean, tight condition - light foxing. Brown hardcover, no jacket. Texts free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Magazine. Condition: Very Good. This is an article/advertisement from a Vintage Journal and not a book or magazine, Pages are discolored from age and have minor spotting and imperfections. No tears or underlining and text is very clear and readable. ; 6 x 9; 10 pages.

Condition: As New. Crayon, Porte (illustrator). Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. Crayon, Porte (illustrator).

Condition: New. Crayon, Porte (illustrator).

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Very Good. Crayon, Porte (illustrator). 864pp. Brown leather spine and corners. Marbled boards. Some edge wear. Text is in great condition. Contents include: Charlotte Bronte's Last Sketch, Lovel The Widower, Nil Nisi Bonum; Irving and Macaulay, On Two Children In Black, by W. M. Thackery; O'Connors of Castle Connor, by Anthony Trollope; Tithonus, by Alfred Tennyson; Etc. Numerous illustrations, comics and fashion plates. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

1/2 leather. Porte Crayon (illustrator). First edition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 490 p. Audience: General/trade. Contents include six installments of The Virginians by Thackeray; William Pitt by Lord Macauley; Popular Sovereignty in the Territories, by Stephen A. Douglas; Proposal by Bayard Taylor; Sonnet by Park Benjamin; Artists' Excursion illustrated by Porte Crayon, a Forest Story by T. Addison Richards; as well as unattributed articles on Audubon, Daniel Boone, the Guajiquero Indians, John Brown, John Wesley, Panama etc. Over 400 illustrations, mostly engraved. Black leather spine cover and corners over marbled boards. There is split in the leather along the gutter in the front board and some edgwear all around. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.

1/2 leather. Porte Crayon (illustrator). First edition. Marshall Cavendish ed. . Contents include: Life under the ocean wave, by Lyman Abbottt; locomotion--past and present, by S.S. Conant; Life on board a Man-of-War, by Commodore Gibson; The old Romans at home, by Benson J. Jossing; A simpleton, by Charles Reade, A Waif and Estray, by D.R. Castleton, The Life of an Eastern Woman by Edwin de Leon, and much more. Many engraved illustrations, poetry, etc. Black leather spine and corners over a marbled boards. Signed in pencil by previous owner. Very good. No dust jacket as issued.

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Warren Shepard, Porte Crayon, M.J. Burns, et al (illustrator). First Edition. Hard cover, 8vo in blue paper-covered boards, titles in gold to spine, with the original pictorial dustjacket featuring a Currier and Ives print, 479pp. CONDITION: Near Fine, (pages lightly are age-toned, two more so) in a Fine d/j. An anthology of various stories of New England originally published in various illustrated magazines in the nineteenth century, or turn of the twentieth century, including Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Scribner's Monthly Magazine, The Outing Magazine, The New England Magazine and others unattributed. Authors include James P. Baxter,Frederick Booth, C. Seymour Bullock, R.G.F. Candage, J.R. Chapin, James B. Connolly, Thomas Fleming Day, Walter Deane, Julia C.R. Dorr, Caroline Harwood Garland,Henry F. Jenks, A.E. Marr, Harry E. Miller, Charles E. Perry, Arthur Pierre, Victor Slocum, Winfield M. Thompson, Holman Douglas Waldron, and others unattributed. Partial contents include: "Huntsman of the Sea," on American whaling, from Harper's New Monthly Magazine, 1874. (Excerpted from W. Morris Davis, "Nimrod of the Sea; or The American Whaleman," (New York: Harper & Brothers); Thomas Fleming Day's , "Running the Rips," about sailing through gales around Martha's Vineyard, from The Outing Magazine, 1907; "A New England Village," from Harper's New Monthly Magaine (1874) about Stockbridge, in the Massachusetts Berkshires; R.G. F. Candage's " Boston Light and the Brewsters," appearing in The New England Magazine (1895); "Knocking About Cape Cod," The Outing Magazine, (1905); an excerpt from James P. Baxter's "The Story of Portland," (1895); "A Summer in Nantucket," from Harper's New Monthly Magazine (1860) and similar. Other items include articles about Gloucester Fishermen, Block Island, Rutland, Vermont, and Old Dover New Hampshire, Black Bass Fishing in Maine, The Development of Steam Navigation in Connecticut etc. The book is without a good table of contents or index, nonetheless, a good tableside-read with plenty of vintage illustration and photographs, many of which are also unattributed. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 300 pp. Illustrated & gilded text on the edges. Cover and spine show moderate shelf wear. First page contains ink and pencil writing; second page has a yellowed sheet of paper from 1857 affixed to it, containing a book description. Pages are yellowed and foxing from age. Binding is loose but intact; includes plastic sleeve. 2.