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hardcover. Condición: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

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

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the vibrant world of art and collecting in 19th-century New York. It meticulously catalogues a diverse collection of paintings and engravings set for auction in 1858, showcasing the tastes and trends of the era. The collection boasts an impressive range of renowned European masters, including Raphael, Rubens, Rembrandt, and Titian, alongside works from lesser-known but equally skilled artists. Landscapes, portraits, religious scenes, and mythological depictions provide a rich tapestry of artistic expression. The detailed descriptions offer insights into the subject matter, artistic techniques, and provenance of each piece, allowing readers to appreciate the nuances of the collection. Beyond the individual artworks, the catalogue reveals broader themes of art appreciation and connoisseurship. The inclusion of engravings alongside paintings highlights the accessibility and popularity of reproduced art during this period. The meticulous organization of the catalogue, with its emphasis on artist attribution and provenance, reflects the growing interest in art history and the desire to establish clear lineages and value for artworks. This book provides a valuable resource for art historians, collectors, and anyone interested in the cultural landscape of 19th-century America. It offers a unique window into the art market of the time, revealing the evolving tastes, collecting practices, and appreciation for artistic legacy that continue to shape our understanding of art today. 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. …

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Leather Bound. Condición: new. Language: English. {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 1852. 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:- 6, 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. 6.…

Single sheet, folded to 33 x 20 cm., one page a manuscript, approx. 90 words, [2] blank, docketed on fourth page. Watermarked "USN" with Ship & Hudson. Ink browned. Simeon Draper, Jr., auctioneer of the city of New York, certifies that a public auction will be held at the merchants exchange on Aug. 25, for the sale of $100,000 of stock numbered from 1900 to 2000 bearing 6% interest. Joseph Strong, Commissioner, signed the handwritten document. The New York and Erie Railroad Company was enfranchised and incorporated in 1832, and construction was begun in 1835 near Deposit, NY. The year 1851 saw 446 miles (718 km) of trunk line across New York state completed to Dunkirk, NY, on Lake Erie, at a huge cost. The railroad was extended to Jersey City, N.J., and to Buffalo, N.Y., but in 1861 the company failed and was reorganized as the Erie Railway Company. The company gained sound financial footing during the Civil War before it became the subject of a tremendous financial battle. Daniel Drew, Jay Gould, and James Fisk allied themselves and from 1866 to 1868 outmaneuvered-with the aid of unauthorized stock issues, political chicanery, and incessant litigation-Cornelius Vanderbilt, to keep control of the Erie Railway Company. After further financial trickery, the Erie Railway Company went bankrupt and was reorganized (1878) as the New York, Lake Erie and Western Railway Company. In 1960 the Erie merged with the Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western RR to form the Erie-Lackawanna. …