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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. BULLETIN (NO. 390) FROM THE ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATION.

Hardcover. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). Washington, DC: Gibson Brothers. 1876. . Hardcover. 12mo., 95 pp. .

Hardcover Cloth. Condition: G/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Illustrations and fold-out Map (illustrator). Washington, DC: Gibson Brothers. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1884. Hardcover Cloth. 16mo., 144 pp., pages yellowed, inside hinges weak .

Carefully revised and corrected to 1887. 12mo.; iii-viii, [9]-144 pp. Illustrations and large folding map with a couple small closed tears. Blind stamped red cloth (lightly soiled), gilt title on front board (a bit rubbed). Lacks title page. The final paragraph of text remarks on plans for a proposed Lincoln Monument, to honor "the history of the Martyr President." Clarke Mills' proposed model for the monument is shown in an engraving on page 45 [not the one ultimately chosen]. Ten listings on OCLC.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 156. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1882 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 156.

Carefully revised and corrected to 1880. 12mo.; vii, 144 pp. Illustrations and large folding map. Blind stamped red cloth (soiled; minor wear to spine ends, rubbing to rear board). A very good copy.

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Duodecimo. A very scarce 1876 1st edition of this post-Civil War Washington, DC guidebook, with the original map tipped in at front. This volume details a variety of important buildings and locations in the city of Washington and the surrounding areas, such as Mount Vernon and Arlington. Black and white illustrated plates. 95pp. Green cloth. Gilt titling. Tight square binding. Clean interior. Small contemporary bookseller ticket to front pastedown of M.E. Boardman on 15th Street in Washington, DC. Silverfishing to cloth. Mild rubbing and edge wear. The black and white map measures 10 1/2" X 9 1/4" and depicts many of the tourist attractions and landmarks still popular today, with a 28-location key at the top right. Others include the City Markets, the City Asylum, the Arsonel, and Congressional Burying Ground. The lower left corner is clipped, affecting only some of the margin. An exceptional piece of 19th-century, Reconstruction-Era Washington, DC History during the administration of Ulysses S. Grant.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 154.

Original green cloth, very good condition, light wear at edges, long mended diagonal tear from binding on the map. 144 pp., folding map of the city. Woodcuts of many of the buildings and sites around the city. Printed by Gibson Brothers.

12mo. pp. 2 p.l., viii, [9]-144. frontis. portrait, large folding map (frontis.), accordion foldout containing 24 views, & numerous text illus. (some full-page). original cloth (piece missing from outer margin of 1 leaf, tears to 2 folds of accordion foldout with no loss). This edition presented by the National Gardeners' Club to the members of the S.A.F. at the Annual Convention, held in Washington, August 16-19, 1892.

Hardcover. First Edition. 10vo, 90 pages; G-; quarter bound in brown cloth; ex library copy with book plate and number code; binding has wear along the top and bottom edges, has minimal fraying on the fore edge corners, has chipping at the top and bottom of the spine, boards have moderate detachment, rubbing and discoloration throughout, insides of the front and back cover have adhesive on the gutter; pages have age toning and occasional blotching; illustrated; contains a fold out map; shelved case 9 3/4. This volume details a variety of important buildings and locations in the city of Washington and the surrounding areas, such as Mount Vernon and Arlington. It also includes a map of the city and a guide for transportation prices. 1318314. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Washington, Gibson Brothers, Printers, 1888, 16mo (cm. 17 x 12,5) brossura originale, pp. 64 con numerose incisioni nel testo ed una carta topografica di Washington, più volte ripiegata, allegata alla seconda di copertina. Un piccolo strappo alla copertina, ma molto buono.