These photographs were taken on Robert Sterling Clark's 1908-09 expedition to the Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Gansu provinces of China. The originals reside in the Smithsonian Institution Archives.
Ornamental half-title. Added illustrated title-page. Engraved half title. The illuminated book of needlework, bound as part 2, has individual t.-p.: The illuminated ladies' book of useful and ornamental needlework. Published anonymously in 1840...
Clans; Tartans; Highlands (Scotland); Clans -- Scotland -- History
Publication information based on title page of Volume 1. Volumes 1-4 continuously paged; Volumes 5-8 continuously paged. CAI copy has added engraved t.p. in v. 1: The Scottish Highlands, Highland clans and Highland regiments. CAI copy has t.p. and...
At head of title: Botanical fine art weekly. Index to plates of flowers in Wild Flowers of America is contained in Volume 1., No. 18. This volume (Volume 1, No. 15) contains plates 225-240.
At head of title: Botanical fine art weekly. Index to plates of flowers in Wild Flowers of America is contained in Volume 1., No. 18. This volume (Volume 1, No. 17) contains plates 257-272.
Chew, Samuel, 1704-1737;Chew, Henrietta Maria, 1710-1765;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Tableware -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century;Chocolate jugs -- England -- London -- 18th...
Peter Archambo I (free 1720, d. 1767)
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark PA, crown above, in shaped surround (Grimwade 2127) lion passant leopard's head date letter S for 1733/34. Lion passant on underside of...
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Teapots -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century;Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. Decamerone. Cimon and Iphigenia -- Illustrations;La Fontaine, Jean de,...
Francis Crump (free 1741)
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark F.C (Grimwade 672) leopard's head lion passant date letter R for 1772/73. Lion passant on underside of cover, the finial, and the wing nut
Wharton, Joseph, 1734-1816;Wharton, Sarah, 1740-;Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Teapots -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century
Thomas Whipham II and Charles Wright, working in partnership 1756-1775)
City: London
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark CW intersecting T.W (Grimwade 2976) leopard's head lion passant date letter D for 1759/60. Lion...
Silverwork -- England -- London -- 18th century;Teapots -- England -- London -- 18th century;Decorative arts -- England -- London -- 18th century
Nathaniel Lock (free 1687)
Marks: Fully marked on underside: maker's mark LO, key above (Grimwade 1949) lion's head erased Britannia date letter s for 1713/14. Maker's mark inside dome of cover. Lion's head erased on cover...
Through Shen-Kan is the account of a 1908-09 expedition to the Shensi and Kansu provinces of northern China. The expedition was funded by Robert Sterling Clark, one of the heirs to the Singer Sewing Machine fortune. Clark was joined by the...
McGill University; Prince Edward Island; Universite Laval; Rideau Hall (Ottawa, Ont.); Dominion Coal Company, Ltd; Rapids -- Canada; Waterfalls -- Canada; Lumber trade -- Canada; Summer resorts -- Canada; Paper industry -- Canada; Locks (Hydraulic...
Includes "Half-tone illustrations from photographs and art integrated pictorially with the text, printed in multiple colors and including elaborate chromolitho art, borders and designs. What sets this government promotional book apart is the...
Craniology; Craniometry; Photomontage; Scientific apparatus and instruments
"24 photolithographic plates from photographs (heavily retouched) of the apparatus and photographing of skulls and testing the cranial capacity of them. The photolithographs are by Julius Bien, New York. The pseudo-science of craniology and the...
Trees -- New England; Landscape photography -- United States -- New England; Ash (Tree); Willows; Tupelo; Elm; Chestnut; Hickories; Plane-tree; Maple; Tsuga; Black spruce; Mulberry; Pine; New England; Massachusetts; Waverly (Mass.); Dedham (Mass.);...
"22 Heliotype illustrations from photographs of scenery. Ernest Edwards, England, moved to the United States when Osgood bought the Heliotype rights in fall of 1872. James R. Osgood, one of Boston's most respected publishers, saw the Heliotype...