Jay T. Snider Collection 2008-11-19 Auction - 374 Price Results - Bloomsbury Auctions in NY - Page 10
88D: HEAP, George and Nicholas SCULL (after). An East P1D: PENN, William. Important sammelband of three Quake190D: WANSEY, Henry. The Journal of an Excursion to the
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Jay T. Snider Collection

Bloomsbury Auctions is proud to announce for sale the collection of Jay T. Snider, featuring the history of Philadelphia and important Americana. This unique collection is comprised of a combination of text and iconography representing the growth and development of the City of Brotherly Love. The sale includes impressive colonial material, important revolutionary and federal period items and a wealth of 19th century graphic representations. Also featured in this collection are the two famous printers, William Bradford and Benjamin Franklin, along with 17th and 18th century important manuscripts relating to the Logan, Norris and Dickinson families.
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MARSHALL, John. Autograph letter signed to Major: MARSHALL, John. Autograph letter signed to Major Henry Lee, concerning his Life of Washington.Richmond: 11 August 1833. 2? pp., folded sheet with integral address leaf (255 x 200 mm). Signed "J.
0218D: MARSHALL, John. Autograph letter signed to MajorEst. $8,000-$12,000
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BECK, George. A View on the River Schuylkill near: BECK, George. A View on the River Schuylkill near Philadelphia.[London: George Nightingale, 1 November 1806.] Aquatint engraved by T. Cartwright, hand-colored (412 x 570 mm). Condition: trimmed to
0219D: BECK, George. A View on the River Schuylkill nearEst. $3,000-$4,000
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JANSON, Charles William. The Stranger in America: JANSON, Charles William. The Stranger in America: containing Observations made during a Long Residence in that Country, on the Genius, Manners and Customs of the People of the United States.London:
0220D: JANSON, Charles William. The Stranger in AmericaEst. $2,000-$3,000
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THOMSON, Charles (translator). The Holy Bible, co: THOMSON, Charles (translator). The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Covenant, commonly called the Old and New Testament: Translated from the Greek.Philadelphia: Jane Aitken, 1808. 4 volumes,
0221D: THOMSON, Charles (translator). The Holy Bible, coEst. $3,000-$4,000
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BIRCH, William. The Country Seats of the United S: BIRCH, William. The Country Seats of the United States of North America, with some Scenes connected with them.Springland, near Bristol, Pennsylvania: William Birch, 1809. Oblong small folio (210 x
0222D: BIRCH, William. The Country Seats of the United SEst. $80,000-$100,000
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LOUDON, Archibald. A Selection of Some of the Mos: LOUDON, Archibald. A Selection of Some of the Most Interesting Narratives of Outrages, Committed by the Indians, in their Wars with the White People.Carlisle: A. Loudon, 1808; 1811. 2 volumes, 12mo
0223D: LOUDON, Archibald. A Selection of Some of the MosEst. $15,000-$20,000
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HILLS, John. A Plan of the City of Philadelphia a: HILLS, John. A Plan of the City of Philadelphia and Environs.Philadelphia: Hills, [c. 1810]. Map engraved by William Kneass, printed on nine sheets and joined, linen-backed and affixed with wooden
0224D: HILLS, John. A Plan of the City of Philadelphia aEst. $20,000-$30,000
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HOWELL, Reading (after). A Map of the State of Pe: HOWELL, Reading (after). A Map of the State of Pennsylvania.Philadelphia: Kimber & Conrad, 1811. Map engraved by J. Vallance, hand-colored in outline (540 x 855 mm). Inset view of the Schuylkill
0225D: HOWELL, Reading (after). A Map of the State of PeEst. $2,000-$3,000
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PAXTON, John A. (The Stranger's Guide.) An Alphab: PAXTON, John A. (The Stranger's Guide.) An Alphabetical List of All the Wards, Streets, Roads, Lanes, Alleys, Avenues, Courts, Wharves, Ship Yards, Public Buildings, &c. in the City and Suburbs of
0227D: PAXTON, John A. (The Stranger's Guide.) An AlphabEst. $1,000-$1,500
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STRICKLAND, William. South Front of the Pennsylva: STRICKLAND, William. South Front of the Pennsylvania Hospital.[Philadelphia: c. 1811 but printed later?]. View engraved by Samuel Seymour, surmounting a separately engraved partly-printed student's
0228D: STRICKLAND, William. South Front of the PennsylvaEst. $1,000-$1,500
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LOWBER, John C. Ordinances of the Corporation of: LOWBER, John C. Ordinances of the Corporation of the City of Philadelphia; to which are prefixed, the original charter, the act of incorporation, and other Acts of Assembly relating to the City; With
0229D: LOWBER, John C. Ordinances of the Corporation ofEst. $800-$1,200
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BIRCH, William. The Water Works, in Centre Square: BIRCH, William. The Water Works, in Centre Square Philadelphia."Near Neshaminy Bridge": William Birch, c. 1809-1827. Engraving, hand-colored (275 x 340 mm). Framed. Provenance: Martin P. Snyder.
0230D: BIRCH, William. The Water Works, in Centre SquareEst. $1,000-$1,500
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BARRALET, John James. View of the Water Works at: BARRALET, John James. View of the Water Works at Centre Square Philadelphia. Philadelphia: c. 1812. Stipple engraving by Cornelius Tiebout, hand-colored (340 x 510 mm). Framed. Condition: light
0231D: BARRALET, John James. View of the Water Works atEst. $2,000-$3,000
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CRAMER, Zadok. The Navigator; Containing Directio: CRAMER, Zadok. The Navigator; Containing Directions for Navigating the Monongahela, Allegheny, Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.Pittsburgh: Published & Sold by Cramer, Spear and Eichbaum; printed by
0232D: CRAMER, Zadok. The Navigator; Containing DirectioEst. $3,000-$4,000
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STRICKLAND, William. Lancaster - Schuylkill Bridg: STRICKLAND, William. Lancaster - Schuylkill Bridge. Over the River at Philadelphia. [Upper Ferry Bridge]. Single Arch 340 feet 3_ Inches. Invented by Lewis Wernwag. Executed by him & Joseph
0233D: STRICKLAND, William. Lancaster - Schuylkill BridgEst. $800-$1,200
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BIRCH, Thomas. The Upper Ferry Bridge Over the Ri: BIRCH, Thomas. The Upper Ferry Bridge Over the River Schuylkill near Morris street in the County of Philadelphia.Philadelphia: c. 1815. Engraved by Jacob J. Plocher (425 x 545 mm). Printed on thick
0234D: BIRCH, Thomas. The Upper Ferry Bridge Over the RiEst. $1,000-$1,500
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KRIMMEL, John Lewis. Election Day, 1815.: KRIMMEL, John Lewis. Election Day, 1815.Philadelphia: after 1816. Engraving (530 x 700 mm). Condition: light toning, two small marginal tears, light soiling to upper right corner of image and
0235D: KRIMMEL, John Lewis. Election Day, 1815.Est. $1,500-$2,000
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JONES, Samuel; and John Lewis KRIMMEL. The Confla: JONES, Samuel; and John Lewis KRIMMEL. The Conflagration of the Masonic Hall Chestnut Street Philadelphia, which occured on the Night of the 9th of March 1819.Philadelphia: William Smith, after 1819
0236D: JONES, Samuel; and John Lewis KRIMMEL. The ConflaEst. $2,000-$3,000
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FOLIE, A. P.; and Robert DESILVER. This Plan of t: FOLIE, A. P.; and Robert DESILVER. This Plan of the City of Philadelphia and Environs is Respectfully Inscribed to William Sansom, Esqr. Who has contributed more than any other Citizen to Embellish
0237D: FOLIE, A. P.; and Robert DESILVER. This Plan of tEst. $5,000-$7,500
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SHAW, Joshua. View Above the Falls of Schuylkill.: SHAW, Joshua. View Above the Falls of Schuylkill.Philadelphia: M. Carey & Son, 1820. Aquatint engraved by John Hill, hand-colored (290 x 370 mm). Framed. Provenance: Martin P. Snyder. This view was
0239D: SHAW, Joshua. View Above the Falls of Schuylkill.Est. $1,000-$1,500
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SHAW, Joshua. View on the Wisahiccon, Pennsylvani: SHAW, Joshua. View on the Wisahiccon, Pennsylvania.Philadelphia: M. Carey & Son, 1820. Aquatint engraved by J. Hill, hand-colored (293 x 390 mm). Condition: wide margins, some overall toning and
0240D: SHAW, Joshua. View on the Wisahiccon, PennsylvaniEst. $800-$1,200
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CAREY, Matthew - Thomas JEFFERSON; Library of. Th: CAREY, Matthew - Thomas JEFFERSON; Library of. The New Olive Branch: or, an Attempt to Establish an Identity of Interest between Agriculture, Manufactures, and Commerce.Philadelphia: M. Carey & Son,
0241D: CAREY, Matthew - Thomas JEFFERSON; Library of. ThEst. $30,000-$40,000