Lettersheet (18 results)

Single sheet. Recto with promo verbiage extolling the Louisville attributes advantageous to business; verso with typed letter announcing "The First Fall Meeting of the Advertising Club. Monday, August 29th 1927, 12:15 P. M." Recot with 3 color images of Louisville: falls at the river, downtown, and the city's river landing [feat…

Ca 1868. Bifolium, unused. Illustrated lined letterhead with image of two wooden buildings, possibly in Jones' Woods. At left is a small building with a German flag atop it. At right, is a two storey building with wrap-around verandas, flying the American flag. People walk along the park near the buildings. The bottom image is o…

Single sheet, folded once vertically, to form 4 pages. Upper left side of sheet with a large image of the church at top, underneath a short history of the church, it's pastors [Ezra Gannett listed as "present pastor"] & architecture of the building. 9-3/4" x 7-5/8" The Federal Street Church (established 1729) was a congregationa…

Ca 1840s. Bifolium, so 4 pages. Engraved image [3-3/4" x 6-1/4"] of the Seminary at top of p. 1. Drawn by G. N. Todd, executed by E. Hurd. 10-1/4" x 7-11/16" Auburn Theological Seminary was established in Auburn, New York, by action of the Presbyterian Synod of Geneva on 16 August 1818. It obtained a charter from the New York St…

Ca 1858 - 1860. Bifolium, unused. Lithographed panoramic image [4-1/2" x 7-5/8"] at top of sheet, after an original sketch by William Henry Bartlett, ca 1840. 10-11/16" x 8-5/16" From an AAS record, we find: "The firm of Charles Magnus & Co. is listed at this address in New York directories from 1858 to 1860. From 1854 to 1857 a…

Ca 1858 - 1860. Bifolium, unused. Lithographed panoramic image [4-1/2" x 8-13/16"] of Kingston Lake at top of sheet, after an original sketch by William Henry Bartlett, ca 1840. 11-1/8" x 8-1/2" From the AAS record, we find: "The firm of Charles Magnus & Co. is listed at this address in New York directories from 1858 to 1860. Fr…

Ca 1858 - 1860. Bifolium, unused. Lithographed panoramic image [4-1/2" x 7-5/8"] at top of sheet, after an original sketch by William Henry Bartlett, ca 1840. 11-5/8" x 9-1/5" From an AAS record, we find: "The firm of Charles Magnus & Co. is listed at this address in New York directories from 1858 to 1860. From 1854 to 1857 and…

Ca 1860s. Single sheet, unused. Lithographed image [4-1/2" x 7-1/2"] of Rochester, N.Y. with canal boats on the Erie Canal in the foreground. Under image at left: "Exec by G. G. Lange Darmstadt" 11-5/8" x 9-1/2" From the AAS record, we find: "The firm of Charles Magnus & Co. is listed at this address in New York directories from…

Ca mid-1850s. Bifolium, unused. Lithographed color map [4-3/4" x 8"] of Albany at top of sheet. 10-5/16" x 8-7/16" From an AAS record, we find: "From 1854 to 1857 and subsequently [post-1860], Charles Magnus is not listed as having a company but as an individual." Unused. Age-toning. Light edge-wear. A VG+ example. Now housed in…

Single sheet, printed recto only. Watermarked, "HERALD BON[D]" Lithographed image of the Distillery & associated buildings, including 4 US Bonded warehouses & "Govt Office" 7-1/4" x 8-1/2" Date inferred from the watermark, cf. Watermarks and Brands Used in the American Paper Trade, L.D. Post, 1909, p. 34. Unused. Age-toning to p…

Condition: Fine condition. A scarce early Minnesota statehood illustrated lettersheet, showing a printed view of Minneapolis and the river opposite St. Anthony. Printing had only recently taken hold in Minnesota: the territory was organized in 1849, and the first newspaper printed on Minnesota soil appeared that same year. By th…

Ca early 20th C. Single sheet, 8-15/16" x 5-15/16". Verso blank. Unused. Illustrated with 4 b/w half-tone images: the Tavern [captioned "Altitude 4420 Feet"] and 3 summit scenes ["The Cottages", "Inspiration Point" & "Incline Railway"]. "Ye Alpine Tavern (as it was first named), the fourth and last hotel built by Professor Lowe,…

Single sheet, unused. Sheet recto with 2 hand-colored images: the top with the U S Capitol Building, the bottom with the "Topographical Map of Virginia between Washington and Manassas Junction." Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Cf Milgrim Illustrated Letter Stationery, p. 271 for image. 9-11/16" x 8" Lettersh…

Ca mid-1850s. Bifolium, unused. Lithographed panoramic image [4-1/2" x 7-3/8"] of Milwaukee at top of sheet. Under image at left: "Exec by G. G. Lange Darmstadt" 11-5/8" x 9-1/8" From an AAS record, we find: "From 1854 to 1857 and subsequently, Charles Magnus is not listed as having a company but as an individual." Unused. Age-t…

Ca 1858 - 1860. Single sheet, unused. Lithographed image [4-1/2" x 8-13/16"] of Louisville at top of sheet. Under image at left: "Exec by G. G. Lange Darmstadt" 11" x 8-5/8" From the AAS record, we find: "The firm of Charles Magnus & Co. is listed at this address in New York directories from 1858 to 1860. From 1854 to 1857 and s…