Historical Book Covers

Covers of significant historical books from various subjects, including emotions, medical treatments, and travel, each showcasing unique designs and printing techniques.

Illustrations of Japanese life / descr. by S. Takashima, S. Takashima, c. 1900 book Shanghai paper. cardboard. textile materials printing / collotype

$The North Devon hand-book : being a guide to the topography and archaeology, and an introduction to the natural history of the district / ed. by George Tugwell, George Tugwell, 1877 book publisher: Londonpublisher: Ilfracombe paper. photographic support. linen (material). cardboard printing / albumen print / steel engraving$

Japan described and illustrated by the Japanese section eight, 1897 book Boston cardboard. paper. linen (material). photographic support printing / collotype / albumen print

Days of solitude / Octave Pirmez, Octave Pirmez, 1877 book Publisher: ParisPublisher: Geneva paper. photographic support. leather. cardboard printing / decorated paper / combed marbled paper / albumen print

Portrait of (presumably) Luiz de Arajo, Anonymous, c. 1862 - in or before 1872 photograph photographic support albumen print portrait of a writer

Hotel Lexington. 1939. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

The masterpieces of the Antwerp Museum / 36 Photoglyptic plates by Jos. Maes; with precise historical and descriptive by Gustave Lagye, Joseph Maes, 1877 book Antwerp paper. photographic support. linen (material). cardboard printing / veined marbled paper / albumen print

Notice on the Société Anonyme de Charbonnages de Mariemont and on the Société Anonyme des Charbonnages de Basouche (Belgium), Charles Desoer, c. 1900 book Liège paper. linen (material) printing / collotype

Miscellaneous generally about mountain historical material, A-J. Underordinary acts of Mountain History and Mountain Technical Content.ur Carl Sahlin Mountain History Collection.

Contemporary gallery: literraine, artistic, Ludovic Baschet, 1879 Paris paper. photographic support printing / printing block / cocoa marbled paper / combed marbled paper Paris paper. photographic support printing / printing block / cocoa marbled paper / combed marbled paper

Paris-Club Photo Club: Official Organ of the Company, Photo-Club of Paris, 1895 magazine Paris paper. linen (material). leather. cardboard printing / veined marbled paper / cocoa marbled paper / collotype

Photo production of a drawing of the steel factory of the Krupp family in Essen, Anonymous, After Unknown, c. 1882 - in or before 1887 photograph photographic support albumen print factory-building. iron and steel industry

Through Central Asia Kyrgyz, Russian Turkestan, Bukhara, Khiva, Turcomans and Persia Travel Impressions. .

BANQUET IN HONOR OF GENERAL HORACE PORTER, LL.D. held by UNION LEAGUE CLUB OF NEW YORK at "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (OTHER (PRIVATE CLUB);). Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. Menus. 1897. Rare Book Division

Recueil des habillements de différentes nations, Volume second, French title page. text. Prints, Title pages. 1757 - 1772. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Art & Architecture Collection. Costume , History

Ruined abbeys and castles of Great Britain and Ireland second series. .

Reference of contemporary portraits, Nilsson bookstore, 1897 magazine Paris paper printing / collotype

Trinidad Travel Album with 11 photos, Dutch, Anonymous, Anonymous, 1860 - 1900 scrapbook Travel album with ten magazines with a total of eleven photos. The album contains city and street faces of Port of Spain in Trinidad and Tobago. The Government House can also be seen. photographic support. cardboard albumen print city-view in general; 'veduta'. public road in village (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). garden. harbour Trinidad

Hille, Martin Van.

POESIAS - 1850. Author: GOMEZ DE AVELLANEDA GERTRUDIS. GERTRUDIS GOMEZ DE AVELLANEDA (1814-1873).

Copper engraving and etching by François Baillieul, 1717-1726, depicting a title leaf for a book.

The bone caves of Ojcow in Poland, 1884 book London linen (material). cardboard. paper

A Horse of Athenian Phidias talks, Victor Cherbuliez, 1864 book Paris photographic support. paper. leather albumen print / agate marbled paper / decorated paper

Home and backstage, 1875 book paper. photographic support printing / albumen print

Hungary agricultural and its stud farms: report of an agricultural excursion to Mezohegyes, Adolphe Mertens, c. 1876 book Brussels paper printing

Japan described and illustrated by the Japanese section four. .

Autograph manuscript of Victor Hugo (1802-1885). Illustrated travel story in the Chenay album. Folio 7, text page of the text by Théophile Gautier. Castel. Paper. 1863. Paris, house of Victor Hugo. 100198-11 Chenay album, album, drawing book, title page, traveling trip

The White Hills : their legends, landscape, and poetry, Thomas Starr King, 1870 book New York (city) paper. linen (material). transparant paper. photographic support printing / albumen print

Ruined abbeys and castles of Great Britain and Ireland second series, William Howitt, 1864 book London paper. photographic support. linen (material) albumen print

Developing and excesses a large panorama photo on a roll, Neue Photographic Gesellschaft, c. 1898 - in or before 1908 photomechanical print paper photographic apparatus

The works of Alfred Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, after 1895 book London paper. cardboard. linen (material). photographic support Printing / Moiré Marbled Paper

The gallop / by Edward L. Anderson; illustrated by instantaneous photographs by John Annan, Edward Lowell Anderson, 1883 Edinburgh paper. cardboard printing Edinburgh paper. cardboard printing

A Toda mand. .

Title page. Part 1. The Great Pyramid. 1839 - 1842. Perring, J. S. (John Shae) (1813-1869). London J. Fraser. Pyramids, Egypt; Pyramids of Giza (Egypt); Lithographs

MEMORIAS DE FERY DE GUYON - PORTADA - BRUSELAS - 1858. Author: BOBAULX DE SOUMOY. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Indian domestic architecture, L. de Forest, 1885 book Boston paper. cardboard marbled paper / printing

A narrative of the treatment experienced by a gentleman, during a state of mental derangement; designed to explain the causes and the nature of insanity, and to expose the injudicious conduct pursued towards many unfortunate sufferers under that calamity.

Title-page of Charles Darwin's On The Origin Of Species By Means of Natural Selection Date: 1859

Portrait of Am�lie Dachet (-1889), (actress) Portrait of Am�lie Dachet (deceased in 1889), actress. Business card (verso). Draw on albuminum paper. 1889. Photography of Numa Son.

Catalog of the exhibition of old and modern engravings. .

Romola, George Eliot, 1863 Leipzig paper. cardboard. parchment (animal material). textile materials letterpress printing / albumen print Leipzig paper. cardboard. parchment (animal material). textile materials letterpress printing / albumen print

Japan described and illustrated by the Japanese section four, 1897 book Boston cardboard. paper. linen (material). photographic support printing / collotype / albumen print

The people of India : a series of photographic illustrations, with descriptive letterpress, of the races and tribes of Hindustan Volume three. .

Honorary service on the occasion of the birthday of H.M.K. Wilhelmina, Victoria House Printing Co. Pelican Press, 1940 Folding leaf; About Eerdienst. Dated; Titlep.: August 31, 1940. London paper printing London

Pen sketches of Nebraskans, A.C. Edmunds, 1871 book Omaha paper. linen (material). photographic support. transparant paper printing / albumen print

Titlepage to 'Ten Years' Diggings'

Dedication memorial of the new Masonic temple, Philadelphia, September 26th, 29th, 30th, 1873, Remsen & Haffelinger Claxton, 1874 book Philadelphia paper. linen (material). transparant paper. photographic support printing / albumen print

Title page of 'Views in the Ottoman Dominions' by Luigi Mayer, created in 1810 and published in London by T. Bensley for R. Bowyer. The image features aquatints depicting scenes from the Mediterranean region

Portfolio cover, from To Edgar Poe. Odilon Redon; French, 1840-1916. Date: 1882. Dimensions: 164 × 115 mm (image); 460 × 328 mm (sheet). Bi-fold portfolio cover with lithographed text and images front and back, printed in brick-red on blue-green wove paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, USA.

Okay to the portfolio: Verein für Original-Radierung in München, IV, 1895; Stuck, Franz von (1863-1928), Verein Für Original Radierung Zu Berlin (Berlin; Society; 1885-), Kommissionlag der Verlagsanstalt für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Munich; Publisher; 1895-1896), Bruckmann, FRIEDRUM (Munich; 1815-1898); 1895 (1895-00-00-1895-00-00);

International Universal Exhibition, Paris, 1900 (attributed title), 1900, imitation leather. Carnavalet Museum - History of Paris.

Constantinople and the scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor illustrated, Part 5. Books, Illustrations. 1838 - 1840. George Arents Collection. Seven churches, Istanbul (Turkey) , In art, Istanbul (Turkey) , Description and travel, Turkey , Description and travel, Turkey , In art, Seven churches in art

Harvey's Scenes of the Primitive Forest. Dated: 1841. Dimensions: closed: 50.17 × 41.28 × 0.64 cm (19 3/4 × 16 1/4 × 1/4 in.) open (approx.): 50.17 × 82.55 cm (19 3/4 × 32 1/2 in.). Medium: bound volume with five hand-colored aquatints and title page. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: after George Harvey William James Bennett.

Dixie; or, Southern Scenes and Sketches, Julian Ralph, 1896, New York, Publisher, Harper & Brothers

Maps of farms known as the Blue book, 1815, drawn from the original on file in the street commissioner's office in the City of New York, along with lines of streets and avenues, issued in 1868. Additional, Sackersdorff Farm Set

The horses of the Sahara and the manners of the Desert, Eugène Daumas, 1866 printer: Bordeauxpublisher: Paris paper. cardboard. leather albumen print / letterpress printing / tree root marbled paper printer: Bordeauxpublisher: Paris paper. cardboard. leather albumen print / letterpress printing / tree root marbled paper

New Zealand the land of health, wealth and prosperity its present position and future prospects. .

A history of Madison, the capital of Wisconsin; including the four lake country to July, 1874 : with an appendix of notes on Dane county and its town, endpaper - handwritten, book, photos, photographic illustrated books, WG Dooi..., height 231 mm, width 160 mm, thickness, 33 mm

James Bruce, 1730-1794, British, The Antiquities of Africa, 1765. Graphite, red pencil, and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Crimes and Folies of Badinguet. (IT)

From Carmen sylva's life. .

Cover. Photographs. 1862. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Middle East

Title page of first volume of third edition (1806) of Malthus 'Essay on the Principle of Population': first edition 1798. Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) English cleric and economist: advocate of population control

CARNET PROVISIONAL DE LA CENTRAL NACIONAL SINDICALISTA DE MADRID. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID.

Baby portrait of Princess Juliana, 1909 photograph Amsterdampublisher: The Hague paper. photographic support. cardboard collotype

Ruined abbeys and castles of Great Britain and Ireland second series, William Howitt, 1863 - 1864 book London paper. cardboard. linen (material) albumen print / printing block / letterpress printing

Madrid, Spain, August 11, 2021: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, the classic winter story, an old edition with illustrations by John Leech, Europe

The people of India : a series of photographic illustrations, with descriptive letterpress, of the races and tribes of Hindustan Volume two, 1868 book London linen (material). cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print

The people of India : a series of photographic illustrations, with descriptive letterpress, of the races and tribes of Hindustan Volume seven, 1874 book London linen (material). cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print

A Treatise on Landscape Painting and Effect in Water Colours: From the First Rudiments, to the Finished Picture No. 10. David Cox, the elder (English, 1783-1859); engraved by Richard Reeve (English, 1780-c. 1835); published by S. and J. Fuller (English, 19th century). Date: 1813-1814. Dimensions: 307 × 488 × 3 mm (book); 335 × 509 × 45 mm (bo×). Book with four color aquatints and letterpress in black on cream wove paper, in box. Origin: England. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

page, v. 4. The Insects. Swainson, William, 1789-1855. text. Prints, Illustrations, nature prints. 1829 - 1837. General Research Division. Zoology, Animals, Arctic regions, Canada

A handbook for Greek and Roman lace making. Herschel, Julia, 1842-1933. R. Barrett and Sons. patterns, Specimens, Books, Photographs, handbooks. 1869. Spencer Collection. Lace and lace making , Greece, Lace and lace making , Italy, Blueprinting

Collection Basilewsky. .

About the continued and wonderful changes of Surinamese insects, Maria Sibylla Merian, 1730 184 prints in 8 °. Two books in one band. Amsterdam 184 prints in 8 °. Two books in one band. Amsterdam

Motifs de sculptural décorative, by Jean Herman, recto title page - handwritten, Cover with 28 prints and a title page., cover, photographs, photographically illustrated books, MAY, 1998, inside cover - handwritten, Complete 25 boards, 2000, height 418 mm, width 314 mm, thickness, 12 mm

Catalog from Archive Philip Zilcken, Anonymous, 1928 paper printing printed matter Montecarlo

An account of the Grand Canal celebration at New York November the fourth 1825.. Robertson, Archibald (1765-1835). Stone, William L. (William Leete) (1792-1844). Prints, Illustrations. 1825. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Erie Canal (N.Y.)

The National Arts Club. 1933. Buttolph, Frank, 1850-1924. text. Menus. Rare Book Division

Dalou, Aimé-Jules (1838-12-31-1902-04-15), set of 26 letters and autograph cards signed by the Aimé-Jules sculptor Dalou to his Mouleur Amédée Bertault, accompanied by a letter addressed to Dalou, d ' A letter from Maurice Dreyfous to Amédée Bertault and a letter from Charles Auzoux to Amédée Bertault, mounted in a copy of the work of Maurice Dreyfous, Dalou, his life and his work (title of the ensemble), 1882. Half canvas. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Gustave Doré, The Legend of the Wandering Jew, 2nd ed., 1856, wood engraving on paper.

The cabinet portrait gallery : reproduced from original photographs by W. and D. Downey Second Series, verso front cover - sticker, book, photographs, photographically illustrated books, John Macgregor Leith, height 250 mm, width 208 mm, thickness, 40 mm

page. Photographs. 1862. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Egypt

Title page of 'The People of India A Series of Photographic Illustrations, with Descriptive Letterpress,' Volume 8, issued between 1868 and 1875, published in London by the India Museum. The work encompasses topics related to the indigenous peoples of India, their manners and customs, and features albumen prints

A.B.R. Myers "Etiology and prevalence...", 1870; title page

Notes the second volume of the works of Fryderyk Chopin The Oxford Original Edition Chopin, Fryderyk

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