The Albertype Co (15 results)

Cloth. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. Brooklyn, NY: ***** Self Published *****. G/No Dustjacket. N. d. . Cloth. Oblong 12mo., (32pls.), Binding rubbed with frayed tips, stains; slightly yellowed, faint foxing; ex-library copy with stamps . Photogravures (illustrator).

Postcard. Condition: All are About Fine. Lot of seven different printed handcolored postcards showing views of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine - 5 interior and 2 exterior. All postcards are bright, clean, unmarked and unused. Undated, circa 1920s [?]. Size: 3.5" by 5.5". Postcard.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Aged Cream Paper Covers With A View Of The Public Library And The Three Bridges, Speed River On The Front Cover. Bound Together With A Yellow Silk Ribbon. An Introduction To The City Of Guelph On The First Page Followed By A 43 More Pictures Of Guelph. Sold By Chas.L Nelles In His Bookshop In Guelph. This Copy Has A Few Notations Where The Purchaser Indicated Parts Of The City. Apart From Two Tiny 'X's' Indicating Specifics, The Photos Are Very Clean. The Card Covers Are Yapped And Have Soiling But Apart From Minor Chipping Are In Excellent Condition. A Very Collectable Piece.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket (as issued). First Edition. 1st Printing. 1890. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. First plate is folded panoramic view of Montreal. 34 plates. 6443.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-printed, stiff-card wrappers, with pictorial to front; edges very slightly dust-dulled/speckled and lightly nicked as with age. Internally crisp and fine. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; A collection of black and white pictures of New Haven and Yale. Subjects: Yale University --New Haven (Conn. ) --Pictorial works 2 Kg.…

Tan Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Unpaginated - 34 plates. Gilt titles and floral endpapers. c. 1890's. Two pages of introductory text, balance is illustrations of architectural structures (exterior and interiors) around Montreal. Fold-out of Montreal as seen from Mount Royal. Minor stains on cover. Bumped corners and shelf wear. Interior age toned but crisp/clean.…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-printed, stiff-card wrappers, with pictorial to front; edges very slightly dust-dulled/speckled and lightly nicked as with age. Internally crisp and fine. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; A collection of black and white pictures of New Haven and Yale. Subjects: Yale University --New Haven (Conn. ) --Pictorial works 2 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ND. c. 1910. Ex Bath Public Reference library with their bookplate and blind stamps throughout. Publishers printed paper covered boards tied with publishers string binding. Spine slightly chipped with library reference number and title on it. Generally in good condition. Scarce. 32 full page photo-gravures of San Francisco. (illustrator). …

Condition: good. no dustjacket. 8vo A Collection of 12 photographic prints from the famed Albertype printing company. This photo collection pre-dates the caverns' inclusion into the National Park System, stains to the covers. Leck Studio (illustrator). book.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket, As Issued. ALBERTYPE VIEWS OF CHARLESTON'S HISTORIC GATEWAYS AND ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS An early twentieth-century Charleston architectural souvenir preserving a carefully selected series of photographic views of historic gateways, doorways, and entrances associated with the city's colonial and antebellum streetscape. Rather than presenting Charleston as a broad tourist panorama, this small-format viewbook focuses on architectural details - ironwork, brick walls, garden entrances, and private approaches - that reveal the distinctive character of the historic city. Published by Lanneau's Art Store of Charleston and produced by The Albertype Company of Brooklyn, the booklet reflects the growing appreciation of Charleston's architectural heritage during the early preservation movement of the twentieth century. The combination of local publication, photographic documentation, and Albertype production places the work within the tradition of regional photographic souvenirs created for visitors interested in the history and visual character of American cities. The twelve captioned photographic views capture individual gateways and entrances, including examples on Legare Street, Church Street, and South Battery, illustrating the wrought iron details, masonry walls, and garden settings that became defining features of Charleston's architectural identity. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Oblong booklet measuring approximately 8.25 by 6.25 inches. Original stiff paper wrappers decorated with a color photographic paste-on illustration depicting a Charleston gateway. Contains six leaves with twelve captioned photographic reproductions printed on individual mounts approximately 6 by 4.25 inches. CONDITION: Very Good. The binding is tight and square. Text and photographic images are clean with light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Minor loss at the upper front corner of the wrappers. Some soiling to the rear cover. The photographic leaves remain intact with good contrast. SCARCITY NOTE: WorldCat/OCLC records indicate institutional holdings, although cataloging varies by institution and date assignment. Copies are present in collections, but the title appears infrequently in current trade listings. Complete copies in attractive condition are less frequently encountered in the marketplace. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: PRESERVING CHARLESTON'S ARCHITECTURAL MEMORY-A CITY DEFINED BY DETAILS Published during the period when Charleston's historic architecture was increasingly recognized as a distinctive element of American cultural heritage, this viewbook preserves the smaller architectural features that often disappear from broader city histories. The focus on gates, entrances, and ironwork reflects an appreciation for craftsmanship and domestic architecture rather than only landmark buildings. THE ALBERTYPE TRADITION The Albertype Company was one of the leading American producers of photographic viewbooks and souvenir albums during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Its finely detailed photographic reproductions became widely used for documenting cities, landscapes, and historic sites throughout the United States. This booklet represents the intersection of local Charleston publishing and nationally distributed photographic production, creating a compact visual record of the city before later preservation efforts transformed many historic neighborhoods. CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS +++ Twelve captioned photographic views documenting Charleston gateways, entrances, and architectural details +++ Images include historic locations on Legare Street, Church Street, and South Battery +++ Focuses on wrought ironwork, brick walls, gardens, and residential architecture +++ Produced by The Albertype Company, a major American photographic printing firm +++ Represents early twentieth-century interest in Charleston architectural preservation SUBJECTS: Charleston South Carolina, historic architecture, gateways, ironwork, antebellum buildings, photographic viewbooks, A. …

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1900 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 50 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 50 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1915 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 50 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 50 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1915. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 50, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 50 50.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1900. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 50, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 50 50.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2026, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1915. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 27, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 27.…