Duer William A (15 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Poor. Book is Poor condition. Good for reading, not pretty to look at! The pages and cover are soiled and/or yellowed, worn throughout. Duer, Carter H. (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***Please Read*** A FEW UNDERLINES on text - My shelf location 9-F-13*. Duer, Carter H. (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating journey through the streets of New York City as they appeared in the late 18th century, providing a glimpse into the city's rich history and the lives of its inhabitants. The author, clearly a keen observer, paints a vivid picture of the city's landmarks, from the grand Trinity Church to the bustling markets, and introduces us to a colorful cast of characters, from prominent lawyers and politicians to ordinary citizens. It is a nostalgic look at a bygone era, offering insights into the development of New York City and the social and cultural landscape of the time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Owner's name on upper edge of first free page. Secure packaging for safe delivery. Duer, Carter H. (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: new. Duer, Carter H. (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Maroon hardcover. 742 pp. Illus.; photos; index. No markings on pages. NO dust jacket (as issued?) Decorative gilt design on cover. Ships fast with tracking. H08. Duer, Carter H. (illustrator).

Octavo, printed wrappers, uncut, 127 pp. One text illustration. Duer was chairman of the committee that drafted the law giving Livingston and Fulton navigation rights in the Hudson River and wrote two pamphlets in the law's defense, of which this is the first. An important New York lawyer, Duer was later president of Columbia. Covers chipped and wrinkled; nearly disbound. United States History, U. S. History, U.S.-iana, Americana, American History, Law Studies, New York, Hudson River, Steamships. JBS.…

hardcover. Condition: near fine. First. Many plates. 102pp. 4to, handsomely bound in 19th century 3/4 brown morocco. New York: W. L. Andrews, 1867. First Edition. Near Fine. Scarce. One of only 35 copies printed. The remainder of 34 copies were presumably not illustrated and were bound in cloth. This unique copy has been carefully extra-illustrated, and re-bound in contemporary leather. A holograph note on the title page reads "Illustrated by Henry J. Camman, 1875". Most of the mounted illustrations are portraits of American Revolutionary figures, or of New Yorkers. Included are many views of New York architecture, a map of Revolutionary New York & environs in 1778 and a few views of Dutch New York. William Duer was a prominent lawyer who later became judge, as well as president of Columbia College. Bound in are two letters from Morgan Dix, rector of Trinity Church. A newspaper article is affixed to a blank page. William Loring Andrews published books distinctive for their taste in type, illustrations & binding, usually in very limited editions, which were widely collected. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 100 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.21 inches. This item is printed on demand.

(ALEXANDER, WILLIAM). DUER, William A. The Life of William Alexander, Earl of Stirling; Major General in the Army of the United States, During the Revolution. N.Y., 1847. Portr. maps. 272pp. Very good in orig. cloth.

127pp. Half-title. 8vo. First edition. First edition. 127pp. Half-title. 8vo. Duer spent years, without much success, protesting Colden's granting of Fulton's monopoly over steamboat navigation along the Hudson. Sabin 21112; American Imprints 45525; Rink 3615 Disbound, stitched. Provenance: General Theological Seminary (perforated stamps).…