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Roberts, Ellis H. (Edited By Horace E. Scudder).
American Commonwealths: New York the Planting and the Growth of the Empire State (2 volumes)
Boston, Houghton Mifflin and Company,
1887, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, A history of the development of the Commonwealth of New York; beginning in 1524-1615 - discovery by the French - their invasion fails (before the advent of the English), through to 1880. A comprehensice and detailed chronology of its founding, the colonies their development, Indian conflicts, tribes, trade, Indian practices, property bounderies, rivers, forts, missionaries, governments, parties and leaders, war involvenments and political upheavals, land development, waterways, agriculture, races, education, Constitutions and Jurisprudence, literary activity, land and rent, etc. First volume has a fold-out color map of the Commonwealth of NY. Brown cloth boards and spine, bright gilt lettering. White ex-lib numbers & letters to lower spine, upper spine ends rubbed, vol. II, small closed tear upper spine end. Both volumes, ex-lib plates to pastedown, f.e.p. torn to upper and lower areas, small old booksellers plate to lower edge; ex-lib stamp perforation to title page, numbers to reverse. Text clean and bright with mild toning, solidly bound. Volumes are tight, seems to be unread. 12 mo, 758 pp total
(History, Of, New, York, Commonwealth, Of, New, York, Antique, Books, Americana, Discovery, Of, New, York, New, York, Colonies, Antique, Maps, New, York, Dutch, New, York, Iroquois, Indians, Stamp, Act, New, York, And The Revolution, Samuel, J, Tilden, First, Governor, Of, New, York, Captain, Kidd) Cat No. 2620.
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ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO.
HANDBOOK OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ORIENTAL ART
Chicago, ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO,
1933, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, Clean tight catalogue of Chinese Bronze, Pottery, Paintings -Woodcuts; ceremonial bronze vessels of the Chou Dynasty (1122-255 B.C.), Stone Bodhisattva, T'ang Dynasty (618-906 A.D.), Stone Tympanum of Doorway, T'ang Dynasty (618-906 A.D.), Stampd terra cotta tiles, Summer and Winter Landscapes by Hsia Kuei, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 A.D.), Woman Standing Beside Cherry Tree, attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu (1625-1694), Persian Figural Velvet, Shah Abbas Period (1585-1628 A.D.), Japanese Robe Used in the No Drama Tensho Period, (1573-1591 A.D.), Stupa Containing Dharani Scroll (756-770 A.D.), Chinese Lacquer Inro with Ivory Netsuke 18th Century, Winday Day under Cherry Tree, Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825). 81 illustrations in all. Yellow wraps, red lettering and decorations. Upper and lower spine edges rear, closed tear, mild soil of wraps. Text and illustrations clean, no writing. Solidly bound. Very nice representation of Oriental Art. tall 8 vo, 62 pp
(Vintage, Art, Cataglogue, Oriental, Are, Handbook, Of, Oriental, Art, Oriental, Bronze, Antique, Bronze, Chinese, Bronze, Chinese, Sculpture, Chinese, Woodblock, Hishikawa, Moronobu, Torii, Kiyomasu, Chinese, Ceramics, Celadon, Pottery, Japanese, Robe, No, Drama, Pensho, Period, Chinese, Lacquer, Inro) Cat No. 2621.
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ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO.
HANDBOOK OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ORIENTAL ART
Chicago, ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO,
1933, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, Clean tight catalogue of Chinese Bronze, Pottery, Paintings -Woodcuts; ceremonial bronze vessels of the Chou Dynasty (1122-255 B.C.), Stone Bodhisattva, T'ang Dynasty (618-906 A.D.), Stone Tympanum of Doorway, T'ang Dynasty (618-906 A.D.), Stampd terra cotta tiles, Summer and Winter Landscapes by Hsia Kuei, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 A.D.), Woman Standing Beside Cherry Tree, attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu (1625-1694), Persian Figural Velvet, Shah Abbas Period (1585-1628 A.D.), Japanese Robe Used in the No Drama Tensho Period, (1573-1591 A.D.), Stupa Containing Dharani Scroll (756-770 A.D.), Chinese Lacquer Inro with Ivory Netsuke 18th Century, Winday Day under Cherry Tree, Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825). 81 illustrations in all. Yellow wraps, red lettering and decorations. Upper and lower spine edges rear, closed tear, mild soil of wraps. Text and illustrations clean, no writing. Solidly bound. Very nice representation of Oriental Art. tall 8 vo, 62 pp
(Vintage, Art, Cataglogue, Oriental, Are, Handbook, Of, Oriental, Art, Oriental, Bronze, Antique, Bronze, Chinese, Bronze, Chinese, Sculpture, Chinese, Woodblock, Hishikawa, Moronobu, Torii, Kiyomasu, Chinese, Ceramics, Celadon, Pottery, Japanese, Robe, No, Drama, Pensho, Period, Chinese, Lacquer, Inro) Cat No. 2621.
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ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO.
HANDBOOK OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ORIENTAL ART
Chicago, ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO,
1933, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, Clean tight catalogue of Chinese Bronze, Pottery, Paintings -Woodcuts; ceremonial bronze vessels of the Chou Dynasty (1122-255 B.C.), Stone Bodhisattva, T'ang Dynasty (618-906 A.D.), Stone Tympanum of Doorway, T'ang Dynasty (618-906 A.D.), Stampd terra cotta tiles, Summer and Winter Landscapes by Hsia Kuei, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 A.D.), Woman Standing Beside Cherry Tree, attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu (1625-1694), Persian Figural Velvet, Shah Abbas Period (1585-1628 A.D.), Japanese Robe Used in the No Drama Tensho Period, (1573-1591 A.D.), Stupa Containing Dharani Scroll (756-770 A.D.), Chinese Lacquer Inro with Ivory Netsuke 18th Century, Winday Day under Cherry Tree, Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825). 81 illustrations in all. Yellow wraps, red lettering and decorations. Upper and lower spine edges rear, closed tear, mild soil of wraps. Text and illustrations clean, no writing. Solidly bound. Very nice representation of Oriental Art. tall 8 vo, 62 pp
(Vintage, Art, Cataglogue, Oriental, Are, Handbook, Of, Oriental, Art, Oriental, Bronze, Antique, Bronze, Chinese, Bronze, Chinese, Sculpture, Chinese, Woodblock, Hishikawa, Moronobu, Torii, Kiyomasu, Chinese, Ceramics, Celadon, Pottery, Japanese, Robe, No, Drama, Pensho, Period, Chinese, Lacquer, Inro) Cat No. 2621.
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ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO.
HANDBOOK OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ORIENTAL ART
Chicago, ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO,
1933, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, Clean tight catalogue of Chinese Bronze, Pottery, Paintings -Woodcuts; ceremonial bronze vessels of the Chou Dynasty (1122-255 B.C.), Stone Bodhisattva, T'ang Dynasty (618-906 A.D.), Stone Tympanum of Doorway, T'ang Dynasty (618-906 A.D.), Stampd terra cotta tiles, Summer and Winter Landscapes by Hsia Kuei, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644 A.D.), Woman Standing Beside Cherry Tree, attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu (1625-1694), Persian Figural Velvet, Shah Abbas Period (1585-1628 A.D.), Japanese Robe Used in the No Drama Tensho Period, (1573-1591 A.D.), Stupa Containing Dharani Scroll (756-770 A.D.), Chinese Lacquer Inro with Ivory Netsuke 18th Century, Winday Day under Cherry Tree, Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825). 81 illustrations in all. Yellow wraps, red lettering and decorations. Upper and lower spine edges rear, closed tear, mild soil of wraps. Text and illustrations clean, no writing. Solidly bound. Very nice representation of Oriental Art. tall 8 vo, 62 pp
(Vintage, Art, Cataglogue, Oriental, Are, Handbook, Of, Oriental, Art, Oriental, Bronze, Antique, Bronze, Chinese, Bronze, Chinese, Sculpture, Chinese, Woodblock, Hishikawa, Moronobu, Torii, Kiyomasu, Chinese, Ceramics, Celadon, Pottery, Japanese, Robe, No, Drama, Pensho, Period, Chinese, Lacquer, Inro) Cat No. 2621.
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