Rideing William (539 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 13pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 19 characteristic Harper's engravings, including a full-page map, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume XLIX, No. 292, September, 1874. From the opening paragraph, "Few more absorbing pages will be found in the annals of trav…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 16pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 22 characteristic Scribner's engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Scribner's Monthly, Volume XVIII, No. 3, July, 1879. Trinity Parish, New York City. Illustrations include the interior of the Trinity Church, an exterior view, the chimes,…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 10pp extract, printed in double columns, 8 illustrations by H. Muhrman and F. H. Lungren, salvaged from a damaged issue of Scribner's Monthly, Volume XXI, #6, April, 1881. Illustrations include a children's playground on the roof, a tenement house top in Summer, Chimneys and Dormers in Old New York,…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 18pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 13 characteristic Harper's engravings, including a small map, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume LXVII, No. 398, July, 1883. Illustrations include Gibbet Elm, the Old Gate, a scene at the pond, the Vale of Hea…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 8pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 8 characteristic Harper's engravings, salvaged from damaged copies of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume LXI, No. 364, September, 1880. Illustrations include scenes of general interest. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 11pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 13 characteristic Harper's engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume LVI, No. 332, January, 1878. Broadway, New York City. Illustrations include scenes at upper and lower Broadway, a bench in Union Square…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 12pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 12 characteristic Harper's engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume LVI, No. 335, April, 1878. Illustrations include the procession into the chapel, the main entrance, a view of the college, a ground pla…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 17pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 16 characteristic Harper's engravings, final page-only in photocopy, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume XLVIII, No. 283, December, 1873. Illustrations include Captain Jack, making up a tow, at the shipping agent's, the cap…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 18pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 20 engravings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume L, No. 298, March, 1875. Illustrations include Castle Rushen, the Manx arms, Ballaglas water-fall, Ballure Bridge, the entrance to Douglas Harbor, a view of th…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 15pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 9 drawings, including a full page portrait with facsimile signature, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Magazine, Volume XXVI, No. 6, October, 1883. English novelist William Makepeace Thackeray. Illustrations include a scene in the Cha…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 10pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 8 characteristic Harper's engravings, including a full-page plate, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume XLVII, No. 278, July, 1873. The plight of sailors ashore in New York. Illustrations include a slum-looking…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 13pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 14 engravings, including 6 portraits, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume LI, #303, August, 1875. William F. Harnden and the beginning of the express forwarding business. Illustrations include a scene of the mo…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 8pp story, printed in double columns, illustrated with 5 drawings, salvaged from a damaged issue of Harper's Monthly, Volume LXXV, No. 445, June, 1887. The Wild Irishman train that carried mail and passengers from London to Holyhead, then on to Dublin and Queenstown. Illustrations include Penmaenmawr,…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. pp668 - 679, numerous illus and portraits, printed in double columns, final page only in photocopy, salvaged from a damaged copyy of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume LXV, #389, October, 1882. Illus include an interrupted dissection, a Clinique at the University, a lecture in the Women's Medical Co…

Soft cover. Condition: VG. pp1 - 19, numerous illus, printed in double columns, final page only in photocopy, salvaged from a damaged copy of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume LXV, #385, June, 1882. Yarmouth, England, and the herring industry. Illus include salt marshes, shrimp and shrimper, mending herring nets, seat made f…

Condition: Very Good. Very Good. 1985 Thames and Hudson. Softcover, with stapled binding. Oversized. Brown on sepia illustrations. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Covers lightly curled at corners. Soft crease on the back cover. Pages clean and unmarked. 32 pages. Selected…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Limited Edition. Red boards with gilt printing on cover and spine. Limited edition (#345 of 650). Plain paper dust jacket wrapped in mylar. A historically significant account of an express transportation firm. Jacket is toned and has a few tears at top edge. Book is in fin…