04/18/17 Postcard, Photo, Paper & Book- Online Only Auction
Listing ID#: 36506

Auction Location

Geneva, NY 14456
Auction Dates and TimesSALE IS COMPLETED
Bidding Starts: Wednesday Mar 29
Bidding Ends: Tuesday Apr 18
Auction Type
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Hessney Auction Co. LTD

Contact: Joseph D. Hessney
Phone: 315-789-9349
Email: hessney@email.com
Website: www.hessney.com

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Listing Terms and Conditions
Cash, NYS Check, Visa, Master Card, Discover. There is a 13% Buyers Premium on all purchases. Acceptance of Terms: Buyers registering for and using Hessney bid number cards and/or absentee/phone bid forms agree to the following Terms of Sale, which you agree with when you check the box when you register, and place first bid: Payment and pick up is Wed. April 19th. 9:30-5:00 pm * All buyers cred cards will be charged by Wed. at 5:00 pm if we have not heard from you. ******Everything is sold AS IS, WHERE IS. All Sales are Final- No Returns. Hessney Auction Co. provides ample opportunity for buyers to thoroughly inspect goods to be sold. All purchases should be made on the buyer's own recognizance. All persons bidding in absentee who have not physically inspected the goods prior to the sale are also subject to these terms. All lots are sold "As is". There are no warranties expressed or implied, including, but not limited to warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Hessney Auction Co. and consigners make no guarantee or warranty as to the authenticity of the merchandise, the correctness of the catalog, nor shall any description (oral or written) of condition, size, quality, rarity, importance or provenance be deemed a guarantee. Buyers Premium: All sales are subject to a Buyer's Premium; reference to the buyer's premium is made in auction advertisments, flyers and catalogs. Buyer's premium will be a stated percentage and must be paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price.
Listing Information
Large Collection of postcards, photographica, paper, steroviews and books! Bid online only!

1
5" x 7" "Seeing New York" photograph of tour wagon
by the Sightseeing Co. of NY, Flat Iron Building, NY taken by Hill Brothers


3
6" x 4" cabinet card photo of the Tocci Brothers,
ca. 1880's, Siamese twins from Italy



6
6.5" circular photo of the Niagara Falls ice
bridge by M.H. Zahner, Niagara Falls on March 15, 1893




10




12
Lot, photos, mostly of or by the 15th Photo
Squadron plus man on motorcycle, post mortems

13
8" x 21" photo of Company G, 105th Medical
Regiment Captain Thomas Taylor commanding Fort Jackson, South Carolina Aug. 8, 1941

14



17
Lot, 168 postcards mostly Upstate NY, other
states, foreign and miscellaneous



20
Lot, 18 postcard size Arcade cards: Gene Autry,
Roy Rodgers, Humphrey Bogart, Diana Lynn, Mickey Rooney, Joseph Cotton, Fred McMurry,


22
Album, 120 real photo postcards of people on
vehicles or horses, children, groups and organziations



25
Album, 136 holiday postcards: Easter, Valentine,
New Years, Thanksgiving and Halloween








33
Album, 196 postcards: Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana
Minnesota, Chicago, Milwaukee and more


35
Album, 250+ postcards, Central NY and NYC,
Finger Lakes, Long Island, Catskills, Rochester, Southern Tier
































67
Lot, 25 stereoviews of Watkins Glen, NY, 18
are oversize cards by Gates, Woodward



70
Lot, 25 stereoviews of New Hampshire and Mt.
Washington, some by S. Adams, 12 are oversize cards


72
Lot, 34 stereoviews of Yosemite, California, some
by Bierstadt, H.C. White, Underwood




76







83
Lot, 15 stereoviews of exhibitions, 1 regular and
11 oversize International Exhibition 1876, 2 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1 Trans Mississippi Exhibition








91
Lot, 36 stereoviews: Connecticut, Florida,
Georgia, Kansas, Oregon, Virginia, Tennesee, Pennsylvania, Ohio



94
Lot, 14 stereoviews of groups: hunters, farm
scenes, Industrial, Queen of the May, boat scenes, rock scene

95
Underwood U.S. set 1-100 missing 24, 43 and 62,
#30 is taped in the middle, #35 is just the right side

97

98
1930 Wilson George calendar, Brooklyn, NY with
Indian print, "A Daughter of the Wilderness"



101
Lot, 3 Abrams art book print, 16 per portfolio:
3 Degas, Rembrant, Italian painting

102
Lot, Edythe A. Laws (Maine) 4" x 6" watercolor of
a beach cottage plus a gift card with a boating scene print

103
Lot, 2 4 1/2" x 6" watercolor of country village
scene in rolling hills, dated 1919,unsigned




107
Lot, advertising, match books covers, time tables,
postcards, Birde of American Group, misc.


109
July 1956 Vol 1, No. 1 of Folk & Country songs
with photos and articles of Elvis Presley, Eddy Arnold, Hank Snow and many others, some edge wear to cover


111
Lot, Worlds Fair pamphlets: Chicago Expo 1933,
N.Y Worlds Fair 1939-1940, 3 pcs

112
Philips Smaller School Room Map of the World,
Gall's stereographic projection by the Empire New England Company, 34" x 44"




116
Lot, WWII Stars & Stripes - Feb. 5, 1945,
Burlington Daily News Nov. 11, 1942 and various newspaper magazines, 1959's


118
"The Story of the Dionne Quintuplets" Whitman
Publishing Co. 1935, very good condition


120
Lot, advertising, scouting, songs, political,
Rodeo magazine, Unit History 479th Engineers, JFK magazine

121
Lot, banking sheets, Indentures, letters, Church
pamphlets, Cortland NY papers, miscellaneous


123
Lot, miscellaenous paper, Dixie Cup Lids
with movie stars: Spencer Tracy, Jane Russell, Randolph Scott, Andy Devine, Gloria Dehaven and more

124

125
Lot, Playbill magazine, ship booklets,
Eisenhowers at Gettysburg, ad pamphlets




135
"Henriade," An Epick Poem in Ten Cantos, London,
C. Davis, 1732, leather, front cover and fly page separated from book

136
"An Enquiry into the Causes of the Late Increase
of Robbers," London, A. Miller, 1751, leather spine, front fly loose

137
"Letters on the Works and Character of J.J.
Rousseau" by Mademoiselle Necker, Baroness de Steel, London, G.G. J and J. Robinson, 1789, leather bound

138
Lot, 2 "Universal Magazines of Knowledge and
Pleasure," 1788 Vol. LXXXI, July 1792 Vol. XCI, leather spines, marbled boards

139
"The Complete Angler" by Sir Izack Walton, London,
Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly, 1875, leather bound, front cover showing split where it meets spine

140
"Life of John James Audubon" 1869, G.P.
Putman & Son, New York, leather spine and corners, marbled boards

141
"Arthur Monteith," by Mrs. Blackford, New York,
Wilder & Campbell, 1824, leather spine, inscribed E.W. Stuart

142
"Missionary Travels and Researches in South
Africa" by David Livingston, New York, Harper Brothers, 1858

143
"History of the Conquest of Mexico" by R.A.
Wilson, Philadelphia, James Challen & Son, 1859

144
"Life of Aaron Burr" by J. Parton, New York, Mason
Brothers, 1860, leather spine and corners, marbled bonds, corner of title page cut

145
"The Works of Lord Byron in Verse and Prose," New
York, George Dearborn publisher, 1886, leather bound

146
"North American Indians," by George Catlin in 2
volumes, reprinted from the original plates, 1892

147
"Personal Memories of U.S. Grant" in 2 volumes,
New York, Charles Webster & Co., 1885, leather spines and corners


149

150
"McCulloch's Universal Gazetteer" by J. McCullah
in 2 volumes, New York, Harper Brothers, 1847, leather bound, parts of spine missing

151
"The Dutch Republic" in 3 volumes by John Lathrop
Motley, New York, Harper Brothers, 1868, leather bound

152
Lot, 4 books by Louisa May Alcott, 2- "Little Men"
Roberts Brothers 1871; "Little Women" Roberts 1869 (damage to spine, title page loose); "An Old Fashioned Girl" Roberts 1870 damage to spine




156
"New York in the War of the Rebellion 1861 to
1865" compiled by Fredericks Rhisterer, 1890

157

158
"Stories from The Arabian Nights" retold by
Laurence Houseman, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, New Yorker, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907, 50 color tipped in plates in the back of the book

159
"The Silver Princess in Oz" by L. Frank Baum,
Reilly & Lee Co., 1938 with damaged dust jacket


161
"And to Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street" by
Dr. Seuss, 1937 with worn dust jacket

164
"P.T. Barnum's Menageries" by P.T. Barnum and
Sarah J. Burke, New York, White and Allen, 1888





169
"The Works of Samuel Johnson" in 2 volumes,
New York, Alexander Blake publisher, 1843, leather bound

170
"Illustrious Personages of the Nineteenth Century"
New York, Stringer and Townsend, 1853


172
"Poems" by Lydia H. Sigourney, Philadelphia, A.
Hart Carey & hart, 1853, leather spine and corners, marbled boards

173
"Heredity and Morals" by James Foster Scott,
New York, E.B. Treat Co., 1899


175
"The Works of Lord Macauley" in 8 volumes,
London, Longmaus, Green & Co., 1873, leather bound

176
"State of New York Fisheries, Game and Forest
Commission for 1895" 1st Annual report with Denton fish plates, published 1896

177
"State of New York Fisheries, Game and Forest
Commission for 1896" 2nd Annual report with Denton fish plates, published 1897, torn corner title page and next pages, tear on spine

178
"State of New York Fisheries, Game & Forest
commission for 1897" 3rd Annual report with Denton fish plates, published 1898


180
"Facsimiles of Original Drawings" by Hans Holbein,
London, Hailton, Adams & Co. 1884, published by Edmund Lodge, leather spine and corners, marbled boards

181
"Selected Pictures from The Galleries and Private
Collections of Great Britain," 4 volumes in 2 books, 24" x 18" with leather spines and corners, marbled boards, edited by S.C. Hall, published James Virtue

182
"London, A Pilgramage" by Gustave Dore' and
Blanchard Jerrold, New York, Harper Brothers, 1890

183
"Dante's Inferno" by Dante Alighieri,
illustrations by Gustave Dore', new edition, Cassell, Petter, Galpin Co., New York, London, Paris, front cover seperate from book, spine damaged

184
"Milton's Paradise Lost" illustrated by Gustave
Dore', Cassell & Co., New York, London and Paris

185
"Dante;s Purgatory and Paradise" by
Dante Alighieri, translated by Cary, illustrated by Gustave Dore', Cassell & Co, New York, London and Paris

186
"Dante's Inferno" by Dante Alighieri,
translated by Cary, illustrated by Gustave Dore', Cassell & Co, New York, London and Paris

187
"Five Paitnings by Raphael," American
Edition, Boston, James Osgood and Co., 1875

188
"Toschi's Engravings from Frescos by
Corroggio and Parmegiano," Boston, James Osgood & Co., 1875

189
"Gems of The Gray Collection," Harvard University,
Boston, James Osgood and Co., 1877

190
"Planche's Cyclopedia of Costume" by James
Robinson Planche', New York, J.W. Bouton, 1877

191
"A Christmas Carol," by Charles Dickens,
illustrated by A.C. Michael, Hodden and Stroughton, New York, London

192
"Venice," facsimiles of color photographs with
half tone engravings of drawings, by F.M. Gregory, F.A. Stokes & Brother, New York 1889

193
"Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts of the World,"
by George Holley, A.C. Armstrong & Sons, 1883

194
"History of Wayne County, New York with
Illustrations," Everts, Ensign & Everts, Philadelphia 1877



197
"A.B.C. History of Palmyra and the Beginnings of
Mormonism," by Willard Bean, Palmyra, 1938

198
"Landmarks of Wayne County, N.Y.," edited by
George W. Cowles of Clyde, N.Y., D. Mason & Co., Syracuse 1895, front cover separated from book

199
"The County in the Civil War," by Lewis Clark,
Sodus, N.Y. 1863, some pages loose, from cover separated from book, cover of spine inside book

200
"Historical and Statistical Gazetteer of New York
State," R.P. Smith, Syracuse, N.Y. 1860

201
"Wife No. 19- The Story of a Life in Bondage
Being a Complete Expose of Mormonism," by Ann Eliza Young, Dustin, Gilman & Co., Hartford, Connecticut 1875, salesman's sample

202
"Origin, Rise and Progress of Mormonism," by
Pomeroy Tucker of Palmyra, New York, Appleton 1867




206
"House and Gardens Second Book of Houses,"
edited by Richardson Wright, New York 1925

207
"Life and Times of Frederick Douglas,"
Park Publishing, Hartford, Connecticut, 1882

208
"Narrative of the Expedition of an American
Squadron to the China Seas and Japan," by Francis Hawkes, Appleton, New York 1857

209
"Life and Voyages of Americus Vespucius," by
C. Edwards Lester and Andrew Foster, Barker & Scribner, New York 1846

210
"Lake George," by S.R. Stoddard, Glens Falls,
VanBerthaysen & Sons, Albany 1883

211
"Cadet Life at West Point," by Bensen Lossing,
T.B., H.P. Burnham, Boston 1862

212
"The Women of the American Revolution," by
Elizabeth Ellet, Vol. I and Vol. III, 1850

213
"First Annual Report of the New York State
Custodial Asylum for Feeble Minded Women," Weed, Persons & Co., Albany 1886, spine damage

214
"Annotation Upon the Holy Bible, Vol. I," by
Mr. Poole, plus tattered title page and preface of Vol. II (1687), covers separated from book, 10"x 15" leatherbound

215
'National History of the United States," Vol. I
and II, by Benson Lousing, Edward Walker, New York 1855

216
"The Homeopathic Domestic Medicine," by
Joseph Laurie, F.E. Boericke, Philadelphia 1875

217
"History of the War of the Independence of the
United States of America," by Charles Botta, 2 vols., H.E. Phinney 1847, cover loose on vol. 2, titles on spine missing, leather bound

218
"Over the Range to the Golden State." by
Stanley Wood, Donnelley & Sons, Chicago 1889

219
"History of the War in France and Belgium in 1815-
Waterloo," by Captain W. Sibourne, First American Edition, Lea & Blanchard, Philadelphia 1845

220
"The Origin of the Species," by Charles Darwin,
Appleton, New York 1860, water stain on upper pages 1-108, also some stains lower parts of several pages. Has foldout diagram. 432 pages

221
"Pennsylvania Beautiful," by Wallace Nutting,
Old America Co., Farmington, Massachusetts 1924

222

223
"New York in the War of the Rebellion,"
3rd Edition, Phisterer 5-volume set, plus index

224
"Trollope's Works," 41 vols., Dodd, Mead & Co.,
New York 1892, No. 203/250, red leather spine and corners, marbled boards, includes: "The Warden," 2 vols., "Barchester Towers," 4 vols., "Framley Parsonage," 4 vols., "Dr. Thorne," 4 vols., "House of Allington," 6 vols., "Chronicle of Barset," 6 vo...

225
"Shakespeare," by Charles Knight-
Biography, Comedies I & II, Histories I & II, Tragedies I & II in leather spine and corners, marbled boards


227
Handwritten minutes of the Excelsior Society,
Palmyra 1858, back cover separated from book

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Hessney Auction Co. LTD

Hessney Auction Co. LTD


Contact: Joseph D. Hessney
Phone: 315-789-9349
Sale Location
2741 Rt 14 North
Geneva, NY 14456
Sale Dates and Times
Sale Terms and Conditions
Cash, NYS Check, Visa, Master Card, Discover. There is a 13% Buyers Premium on all purchases. Acceptance of Terms: Buyers registering for and using Hessney bid number cards and/or absentee/phone bid forms agree to the following Terms of Sale, which you agree with when you check the box when you register, and place first bid: Payment and pick up is Wed. April 19th. 9:30-5:00 pm * All buyers cred cards will be charged by Wed. at 5:00 pm if we have not heard from you. ******Everything is sold AS IS, WHERE IS. All Sales are Final- No Returns. Hessney Auction Co. provides ample opportunity for buyers to thoroughly inspect goods to be sold. All purchases should be made on the buyer's own recognizance. All persons bidding in absentee who have not physically inspected the goods prior to the sale are also subject to these terms. All lots are sold "As is". There are no warranties expressed or implied, including, but not limited to warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Hessney Auction Co. and consigners make no guarantee or warranty as to the authenticity of the merchandise, the correctness of the catalog, nor shall any description (oral or written) of condition, size, quality, rarity, importance or provenance be deemed a guarantee. Buyers Premium: All sales are subject to a Buyer's Premium; reference to the buyer's premium is made in auction advertisments, flyers and catalogs. Buyer's premium will be a stated percentage and must be paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price.
Listing Details
Large Collection of postcards, photographica, paper, steroviews and books! Bid online only!

1
5" x 7" "Seeing New York" photograph of tour wagon
by the Sightseeing Co. of NY, Flat Iron Building, NY taken by Hill Brothers


3
6" x 4" cabinet card photo of the Tocci Brothers,
ca. 1880's, Siamese twins from Italy



6
6.5" circular photo of the Niagara Falls ice
bridge by M.H. Zahner, Niagara Falls on March 15, 1893




10




12
Lot, photos, mostly of or by the 15th Photo
Squadron plus man on motorcycle, post mortems

13
8" x 21" photo of Company G, 105th Medical
Regiment Captain Thomas Taylor commanding Fort Jackson, South Carolina Aug. 8, 1941

14



17
Lot, 168 postcards mostly Upstate NY, other
states, foreign and miscellaneous



20
Lot, 18 postcard size Arcade cards: Gene Autry,
Roy Rodgers, Humphrey Bogart, Diana Lynn, Mickey Rooney, Joseph Cotton, Fred McMurry,


22
Album, 120 real photo postcards of people on
vehicles or horses, children, groups and organziations



25
Album, 136 holiday postcards: Easter, Valentine,
New Years, Thanksgiving and Halloween








33
Album, 196 postcards: Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana
Minnesota, Chicago, Milwaukee and more


35
Album, 250+ postcards, Central NY and NYC,
Finger Lakes, Long Island, Catskills, Rochester, Southern Tier
































67
Lot, 25 stereoviews of Watkins Glen, NY, 18
are oversize cards by Gates, Woodward



70
Lot, 25 stereoviews of New Hampshire and Mt.
Washington, some by S. Adams, 12 are oversize cards


72
Lot, 34 stereoviews of Yosemite, California, some
by Bierstadt, H.C. White, Underwood




76







83
Lot, 15 stereoviews of exhibitions, 1 regular and
11 oversize International Exhibition 1876, 2 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1 Trans Mississippi Exhibition








91
Lot, 36 stereoviews: Connecticut, Florida,
Georgia, Kansas, Oregon, Virginia, Tennesee, Pennsylvania, Ohio



94
Lot, 14 stereoviews of groups: hunters, farm
scenes, Industrial, Queen of the May, boat scenes, rock scene

95
Underwood U.S. set 1-100 missing 24, 43 and 62,
#30 is taped in the middle, #35 is just the right side

97

98
1930 Wilson George calendar, Brooklyn, NY with
Indian print, "A Daughter of the Wilderness"



101
Lot, 3 Abrams art book print, 16 per portfolio:
3 Degas, Rembrant, Italian painting

102
Lot, Edythe A. Laws (Maine) 4" x 6" watercolor of
a beach cottage plus a gift card with a boating scene print

103
Lot, 2 4 1/2" x 6" watercolor of country village
scene in rolling hills, dated 1919,unsigned




107
Lot, advertising, match books covers, time tables,
postcards, Birde of American Group, misc.


109
July 1956 Vol 1, No. 1 of Folk & Country songs
with photos and articles of Elvis Presley, Eddy Arnold, Hank Snow and many others, some edge wear to cover


111
Lot, Worlds Fair pamphlets: Chicago Expo 1933,
N.Y Worlds Fair 1939-1940, 3 pcs

112
Philips Smaller School Room Map of the World,
Gall's stereographic projection by the Empire New England Company, 34" x 44"




116
Lot, WWII Stars & Stripes - Feb. 5, 1945,
Burlington Daily News Nov. 11, 1942 and various newspaper magazines, 1959's


118
"The Story of the Dionne Quintuplets" Whitman
Publishing Co. 1935, very good condition


120
Lot, advertising, scouting, songs, political,
Rodeo magazine, Unit History 479th Engineers, JFK magazine

121
Lot, banking sheets, Indentures, letters, Church
pamphlets, Cortland NY papers, miscellaneous


123
Lot, miscellaenous paper, Dixie Cup Lids
with movie stars: Spencer Tracy, Jane Russell, Randolph Scott, Andy Devine, Gloria Dehaven and more

124

125
Lot, Playbill magazine, ship booklets,
Eisenhowers at Gettysburg, ad pamphlets




135
"Henriade," An Epick Poem in Ten Cantos, London,
C. Davis, 1732, leather, front cover and fly page separated from book

136
"An Enquiry into the Causes of the Late Increase
of Robbers," London, A. Miller, 1751, leather spine, front fly loose

137
"Letters on the Works and Character of J.J.
Rousseau" by Mademoiselle Necker, Baroness de Steel, London, G.G. J and J. Robinson, 1789, leather bound

138
Lot, 2 "Universal Magazines of Knowledge and
Pleasure," 1788 Vol. LXXXI, July 1792 Vol. XCI, leather spines, marbled boards

139
"The Complete Angler" by Sir Izack Walton, London,
Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly, 1875, leather bound, front cover showing split where it meets spine

140
"Life of John James Audubon" 1869, G.P.
Putman & Son, New York, leather spine and corners, marbled boards

141
"Arthur Monteith," by Mrs. Blackford, New York,
Wilder & Campbell, 1824, leather spine, inscribed E.W. Stuart

142
"Missionary Travels and Researches in South
Africa" by David Livingston, New York, Harper Brothers, 1858

143
"History of the Conquest of Mexico" by R.A.
Wilson, Philadelphia, James Challen & Son, 1859

144
"Life of Aaron Burr" by J. Parton, New York, Mason
Brothers, 1860, leather spine and corners, marbled bonds, corner of title page cut

145
"The Works of Lord Byron in Verse and Prose," New
York, George Dearborn publisher, 1886, leather bound

146
"North American Indians," by George Catlin in 2
volumes, reprinted from the original plates, 1892

147
"Personal Memories of U.S. Grant" in 2 volumes,
New York, Charles Webster & Co., 1885, leather spines and corners


149

150
"McCulloch's Universal Gazetteer" by J. McCullah
in 2 volumes, New York, Harper Brothers, 1847, leather bound, parts of spine missing

151
"The Dutch Republic" in 3 volumes by John Lathrop
Motley, New York, Harper Brothers, 1868, leather bound

152
Lot, 4 books by Louisa May Alcott, 2- "Little Men"
Roberts Brothers 1871; "Little Women" Roberts 1869 (damage to spine, title page loose); "An Old Fashioned Girl" Roberts 1870 damage to spine




156
"New York in the War of the Rebellion 1861 to
1865" compiled by Fredericks Rhisterer, 1890

157

158
"Stories from The Arabian Nights" retold by
Laurence Houseman, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, New Yorker, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907, 50 color tipped in plates in the back of the book

159
"The Silver Princess in Oz" by L. Frank Baum,
Reilly & Lee Co., 1938 with damaged dust jacket


161
"And to Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street" by
Dr. Seuss, 1937 with worn dust jacket

164
"P.T. Barnum's Menageries" by P.T. Barnum and
Sarah J. Burke, New York, White and Allen, 1888





169
"The Works of Samuel Johnson" in 2 volumes,
New York, Alexander Blake publisher, 1843, leather bound

170
"Illustrious Personages of the Nineteenth Century"
New York, Stringer and Townsend, 1853


172
"Poems" by Lydia H. Sigourney, Philadelphia, A.
Hart Carey & hart, 1853, leather spine and corners, marbled boards

173
"Heredity and Morals" by James Foster Scott,
New York, E.B. Treat Co., 1899


175
"The Works of Lord Macauley" in 8 volumes,
London, Longmaus, Green & Co., 1873, leather bound

176
"State of New York Fisheries, Game and Forest
Commission for 1895" 1st Annual report with Denton fish plates, published 1896

177
"State of New York Fisheries, Game and Forest
Commission for 1896" 2nd Annual report with Denton fish plates, published 1897, torn corner title page and next pages, tear on spine

178
"State of New York Fisheries, Game & Forest
commission for 1897" 3rd Annual report with Denton fish plates, published 1898


180
"Facsimiles of Original Drawings" by Hans Holbein,
London, Hailton, Adams & Co. 1884, published by Edmund Lodge, leather spine and corners, marbled boards

181
"Selected Pictures from The Galleries and Private
Collections of Great Britain," 4 volumes in 2 books, 24" x 18" with leather spines and corners, marbled boards, edited by S.C. Hall, published James Virtue

182
"London, A Pilgramage" by Gustave Dore' and
Blanchard Jerrold, New York, Harper Brothers, 1890

183
"Dante's Inferno" by Dante Alighieri,
illustrations by Gustave Dore', new edition, Cassell, Petter, Galpin Co., New York, London, Paris, front cover seperate from book, spine damaged

184
"Milton's Paradise Lost" illustrated by Gustave
Dore', Cassell & Co., New York, London and Paris

185
"Dante;s Purgatory and Paradise" by
Dante Alighieri, translated by Cary, illustrated by Gustave Dore', Cassell & Co, New York, London and Paris

186
"Dante's Inferno" by Dante Alighieri,
translated by Cary, illustrated by Gustave Dore', Cassell & Co, New York, London and Paris

187
"Five Paitnings by Raphael," American
Edition, Boston, James Osgood and Co., 1875

188
"Toschi's Engravings from Frescos by
Corroggio and Parmegiano," Boston, James Osgood & Co., 1875

189
"Gems of The Gray Collection," Harvard University,
Boston, James Osgood and Co., 1877

190
"Planche's Cyclopedia of Costume" by James
Robinson Planche', New York, J.W. Bouton, 1877

191
"A Christmas Carol," by Charles Dickens,
illustrated by A.C. Michael, Hodden and Stroughton, New York, London

192
"Venice," facsimiles of color photographs with
half tone engravings of drawings, by F.M. Gregory, F.A. Stokes & Brother, New York 1889

193
"Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts of the World,"
by George Holley, A.C. Armstrong & Sons, 1883

194
"History of Wayne County, New York with
Illustrations," Everts, Ensign & Everts, Philadelphia 1877



197
"A.B.C. History of Palmyra and the Beginnings of
Mormonism," by Willard Bean, Palmyra, 1938

198
"Landmarks of Wayne County, N.Y.," edited by
George W. Cowles of Clyde, N.Y., D. Mason & Co., Syracuse 1895, front cover separated from book

199
"The County in the Civil War," by Lewis Clark,
Sodus, N.Y. 1863, some pages loose, from cover separated from book, cover of spine inside book

200
"Historical and Statistical Gazetteer of New York
State," R.P. Smith, Syracuse, N.Y. 1860

201
"Wife No. 19- The Story of a Life in Bondage
Being a Complete Expose of Mormonism," by Ann Eliza Young, Dustin, Gilman & Co., Hartford, Connecticut 1875, salesman's sample

202
"Origin, Rise and Progress of Mormonism," by
Pomeroy Tucker of Palmyra, New York, Appleton 1867




206
"House and Gardens Second Book of Houses,"
edited by Richardson Wright, New York 1925

207
"Life and Times of Frederick Douglas,"
Park Publishing, Hartford, Connecticut, 1882

208
"Narrative of the Expedition of an American
Squadron to the China Seas and Japan," by Francis Hawkes, Appleton, New York 1857

209
"Life and Voyages of Americus Vespucius," by
C. Edwards Lester and Andrew Foster, Barker & Scribner, New York 1846

210
"Lake George," by S.R. Stoddard, Glens Falls,
VanBerthaysen & Sons, Albany 1883

211
"Cadet Life at West Point," by Bensen Lossing,
T.B., H.P. Burnham, Boston 1862

212
"The Women of the American Revolution," by
Elizabeth Ellet, Vol. I and Vol. III, 1850

213
"First Annual Report of the New York State
Custodial Asylum for Feeble Minded Women," Weed, Persons & Co., Albany 1886, spine damage

214
"Annotation Upon the Holy Bible, Vol. I," by
Mr. Poole, plus tattered title page and preface of Vol. II (1687), covers separated from book, 10"x 15" leatherbound

215
'National History of the United States," Vol. I
and II, by Benson Lousing, Edward Walker, New York 1855

216
"The Homeopathic Domestic Medicine," by
Joseph Laurie, F.E. Boericke, Philadelphia 1875

217
"History of the War of the Independence of the
United States of America," by Charles Botta, 2 vols., H.E. Phinney 1847, cover loose on vol. 2, titles on spine missing, leather bound

218
"Over the Range to the Golden State." by
Stanley Wood, Donnelley & Sons, Chicago 1889

219
"History of the War in France and Belgium in 1815-
Waterloo," by Captain W. Sibourne, First American Edition, Lea & Blanchard, Philadelphia 1845

220
"The Origin of the Species," by Charles Darwin,
Appleton, New York 1860, water stain on upper pages 1-108, also some stains lower parts of several pages. Has foldout diagram. 432 pages

221
"Pennsylvania Beautiful," by Wallace Nutting,
Old America Co., Farmington, Massachusetts 1924

222

223
"New York in the War of the Rebellion,"
3rd Edition, Phisterer 5-volume set, plus index

224
"Trollope's Works," 41 vols., Dodd, Mead & Co.,
New York 1892, No. 203/250, red leather spine and corners, marbled boards, includes: "The Warden," 2 vols., "Barchester Towers," 4 vols., "Framley Parsonage," 4 vols., "Dr. Thorne," 4 vols., "House of Allington," 6 vols., "Chronicle of Barset," 6 vo...

225
"Shakespeare," by Charles Knight-
Biography, Comedies I & II, Histories I & II, Tragedies I & II in leather spine and corners, marbled boards


227
Handwritten minutes of the Excelsior Society,
Palmyra 1858, back cover separated from book

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04/18/17 Postcard, Photo, Paper & Book- Online Only Auction
 Online Only Auction
Auction Date(s)
Bidding Starts: Wednesday Mar 29
Bidding Ends: Tuesday Apr 18
Auction Location

Geneva, NY 14456
Company
Hessney Auction Co. LTD

Contact: Joseph D. Hessney
Phone: 315-789-9349
Website: www.hessney.com

Listing Terms and Conditions
Cash, NYS Check, Visa, Master Card, Discover. There is a 13% Buyers Premium on all purchases. Acceptance of Terms: Buyers registering for and using Hessney bid number cards and/or absentee/phone bid forms agree to the following Terms of Sale, which you agree with when you check the box when you register, and place first bid: Payment and pick up is Wed. April 19th. 9:30-5:00 pm * All buyers cred cards will be charged by Wed. at 5:00 pm if we have not heard from you. ******Everything is sold AS IS, WHERE IS. All Sales are Final- No Returns. Hessney Auction Co. provides ample opportunity for buyers to thoroughly inspect goods to be sold. All purchases should be made on the buyer's own recognizance. All persons bidding in absentee who have not physically inspected the goods prior to the sale are also subject to these terms. All lots are sold "As is". There are no warranties expressed or implied, including, but not limited to warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Hessney Auction Co. and consigners make no guarantee or warranty as to the authenticity of the merchandise, the correctness of the catalog, nor shall any description (oral or written) of condition, size, quality, rarity, importance or provenance be deemed a guarantee. Buyers Premium: All sales are subject to a Buyer's Premium; reference to the buyer's premium is made in auction advertisments, flyers and catalogs. Buyer's premium will be a stated percentage and must be paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price.
Large Collection of postcards, photographica, paper, steroviews and books! Bid online only!

1
5" x 7" "Seeing New York" photograph of tour wagon
by the Sightseeing Co. of NY, Flat Iron Building, NY taken by Hill Brothers

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6" x 4" cabinet card photo of the Tocci Brothers,
ca. 1880's, Siamese twins from Italy

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6.5" circular photo of the Niagara Falls ice
bridge by M.H. Zahner, Niagara Falls on March 15, 1893

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Lot, photos, mostly of or by the 15th Photo
Squadron plus man on motorcycle, post mortems

13
8" x 21" photo of Company G, 105th Medical
Regiment Captain Thomas Taylor commanding Fort Jackson, South Carolina Aug. 8, 1941

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Lot, 168 postcards mostly Upstate NY, other
states, foreign and miscellaneous

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Lot, 18 postcard size Arcade cards: Gene Autry,
Roy Rodgers, Humphrey Bogart, Diana Lynn, Mickey Rooney, Joseph Cotton, Fred McMurry,

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Album, 120 real photo postcards of people on
vehicles or horses, children, groups and organziations

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Album, 136 holiday postcards: Easter, Valentine,
New Years, Thanksgiving and Halloween

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Album, 196 postcards: Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana
Minnesota, Chicago, Milwaukee and more

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Album, 250+ postcards, Central NY and NYC,
Finger Lakes, Long Island, Catskills, Rochester, Southern Tier

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Lot, 25 stereoviews of Watkins Glen, NY, 18
are oversize cards by Gates, Woodward

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Lot, 25 stereoviews of New Hampshire and Mt.
Washington, some by S. Adams, 12 are oversize cards

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Lot, 34 stereoviews of Yosemite, California, some
by Bierstadt, H.C. White, Underwood

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Lot, 15 stereoviews of exhibitions, 1 regular and
11 oversize International Exhibition 1876, 2 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1 Trans Mississippi Exhibition

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Lot, 36 stereoviews: Connecticut, Florida,
Georgia, Kansas, Oregon, Virginia, Tennesee, Pennsylvania, Ohio

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Lot, 14 stereoviews of groups: hunters, farm
scenes, Industrial, Queen of the May, boat scenes, rock scene

95
Underwood U.S. set 1-100 missing 24, 43 and 62,
#30 is taped in the middle, #35 is just the right side

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98
1930 Wilson George calendar, Brooklyn, NY with
Indian print, "A Daughter of the Wilderness"

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Lot, 3 Abrams art book print, 16 per portfolio:
3 Degas, Rembrant, Italian painting

102
Lot, Edythe A. Laws (Maine) 4" x 6" watercolor of
a beach cottage plus a gift card with a boating scene print

103
Lot, 2 4 1/2" x 6" watercolor of country village
scene in rolling hills, dated 1919,unsigned

104

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107
Lot, advertising, match books covers, time tables,
postcards, Birde of American Group, misc.

108

109
July 1956 Vol 1, No. 1 of Folk & Country songs
with photos and articles of Elvis Presley, Eddy Arnold, Hank Snow and many others, some edge wear to cover

110

111
Lot, Worlds Fair pamphlets: Chicago Expo 1933,
N.Y Worlds Fair 1939-1940, 3 pcs

112
Philips Smaller School Room Map of the World,
Gall's stereographic projection by the Empire New England Company, 34" x 44"

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Lot, WWII Stars & Stripes - Feb. 5, 1945,
Burlington Daily News Nov. 11, 1942 and various newspaper magazines, 1959's

117

118
"The Story of the Dionne Quintuplets" Whitman
Publishing Co. 1935, very good condition

119

120
Lot, advertising, scouting, songs, political,
Rodeo magazine, Unit History 479th Engineers, JFK magazine

121
Lot, banking sheets, Indentures, letters, Church
pamphlets, Cortland NY papers, miscellaneous

122

123
Lot, miscellaenous paper, Dixie Cup Lids
with movie stars: Spencer Tracy, Jane Russell, Randolph Scott, Andy Devine, Gloria Dehaven and more

124

125
Lot, Playbill magazine, ship booklets,
Eisenhowers at Gettysburg, ad pamphlets

126

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128

135
"Henriade," An Epick Poem in Ten Cantos, London,
C. Davis, 1732, leather, front cover and fly page separated from book

136
"An Enquiry into the Causes of the Late Increase
of Robbers," London, A. Miller, 1751, leather spine, front fly loose

137
"Letters on the Works and Character of J.J.
Rousseau" by Mademoiselle Necker, Baroness de Steel, London, G.G. J and J. Robinson, 1789, leather bound

138
Lot, 2 "Universal Magazines of Knowledge and
Pleasure," 1788 Vol. LXXXI, July 1792 Vol. XCI, leather spines, marbled boards

139
"The Complete Angler" by Sir Izack Walton, London,
Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly, 1875, leather bound, front cover showing split where it meets spine

140
"Life of John James Audubon" 1869, G.P.
Putman & Son, New York, leather spine and corners, marbled boards

141
"Arthur Monteith," by Mrs. Blackford, New York,
Wilder & Campbell, 1824, leather spine, inscribed E.W. Stuart

142
"Missionary Travels and Researches in South
Africa" by David Livingston, New York, Harper Brothers, 1858

143
"History of the Conquest of Mexico" by R.A.
Wilson, Philadelphia, James Challen & Son, 1859

144
"Life of Aaron Burr" by J. Parton, New York, Mason
Brothers, 1860, leather spine and corners, marbled bonds, corner of title page cut

145
"The Works of Lord Byron in Verse and Prose," New
York, George Dearborn publisher, 1886, leather bound

146
"North American Indians," by George Catlin in 2
volumes, reprinted from the original plates, 1892

147
"Personal Memories of U.S. Grant" in 2 volumes,
New York, Charles Webster & Co., 1885, leather spines and corners

148

149

150
"McCulloch's Universal Gazetteer" by J. McCullah
in 2 volumes, New York, Harper Brothers, 1847, leather bound, parts of spine missing

151
"The Dutch Republic" in 3 volumes by John Lathrop
Motley, New York, Harper Brothers, 1868, leather bound

152
Lot, 4 books by Louisa May Alcott, 2- "Little Men"
Roberts Brothers 1871; "Little Women" Roberts 1869 (damage to spine, title page loose); "An Old Fashioned Girl" Roberts 1870 damage to spine

153

154

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156
"New York in the War of the Rebellion 1861 to
1865" compiled by Fredericks Rhisterer, 1890

157

158
"Stories from The Arabian Nights" retold by
Laurence Houseman, illustrated by Edmund Dulac, New Yorker, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907, 50 color tipped in plates in the back of the book

159
"The Silver Princess in Oz" by L. Frank Baum,
Reilly & Lee Co., 1938 with damaged dust jacket

160

161
"And to Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street" by
Dr. Seuss, 1937 with worn dust jacket

164
"P.T. Barnum's Menageries" by P.T. Barnum and
Sarah J. Burke, New York, White and Allen, 1888

165

166

167

168

169
"The Works of Samuel Johnson" in 2 volumes,
New York, Alexander Blake publisher, 1843, leather bound

170
"Illustrious Personages of the Nineteenth Century"
New York, Stringer and Townsend, 1853

171

172
"Poems" by Lydia H. Sigourney, Philadelphia, A.
Hart Carey & hart, 1853, leather spine and corners, marbled boards

173
"Heredity and Morals" by James Foster Scott,
New York, E.B. Treat Co., 1899

174

175
"The Works of Lord Macauley" in 8 volumes,
London, Longmaus, Green & Co., 1873, leather bound

176
"State of New York Fisheries, Game and Forest
Commission for 1895" 1st Annual report with Denton fish plates, published 1896

177
"State of New York Fisheries, Game and Forest
Commission for 1896" 2nd Annual report with Denton fish plates, published 1897, torn corner title page and next pages, tear on spine

178
"State of New York Fisheries, Game & Forest
commission for 1897" 3rd Annual report with Denton fish plates, published 1898

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180
"Facsimiles of Original Drawings" by Hans Holbein,
London, Hailton, Adams & Co. 1884, published by Edmund Lodge, leather spine and corners, marbled boards

181
"Selected Pictures from The Galleries and Private
Collections of Great Britain," 4 volumes in 2 books, 24" x 18" with leather spines and corners, marbled boards, edited by S.C. Hall, published James Virtue

182
"London, A Pilgramage" by Gustave Dore' and
Blanchard Jerrold, New York, Harper Brothers, 1890

183
"Dante's Inferno" by Dante Alighieri,
illustrations by Gustave Dore', new edition, Cassell, Petter, Galpin Co., New York, London, Paris, front cover seperate from book, spine damaged

184
"Milton's Paradise Lost" illustrated by Gustave
Dore', Cassell & Co., New York, London and Paris

185
"Dante;s Purgatory and Paradise" by
Dante Alighieri, translated by Cary, illustrated by Gustave Dore', Cassell & Co, New York, London and Paris

186
"Dante's Inferno" by Dante Alighieri,
translated by Cary, illustrated by Gustave Dore', Cassell & Co, New York, London and Paris

187
"Five Paitnings by Raphael," American
Edition, Boston, James Osgood and Co., 1875

188
"Toschi's Engravings from Frescos by
Corroggio and Parmegiano," Boston, James Osgood & Co., 1875

189
"Gems of The Gray Collection," Harvard University,
Boston, James Osgood and Co., 1877

190
"Planche's Cyclopedia of Costume" by James
Robinson Planche', New York, J.W. Bouton, 1877

191
"A Christmas Carol," by Charles Dickens,
illustrated by A.C. Michael, Hodden and Stroughton, New York, London

192
"Venice," facsimiles of color photographs with
half tone engravings of drawings, by F.M. Gregory, F.A. Stokes & Brother, New York 1889

193
"Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts of the World,"
by George Holley, A.C. Armstrong & Sons, 1883

194
"History of Wayne County, New York with
Illustrations," Everts, Ensign & Everts, Philadelphia 1877

195

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197
"A.B.C. History of Palmyra and the Beginnings of
Mormonism," by Willard Bean, Palmyra, 1938

198
"Landmarks of Wayne County, N.Y.," edited by
George W. Cowles of Clyde, N.Y., D. Mason & Co., Syracuse 1895, front cover separated from book

199
"The County in the Civil War," by Lewis Clark,
Sodus, N.Y. 1863, some pages loose, from cover separated from book, cover of spine inside book

200
"Historical and Statistical Gazetteer of New York
State," R.P. Smith, Syracuse, N.Y. 1860

201
"Wife No. 19- The Story of a Life in Bondage
Being a Complete Expose of Mormonism," by Ann Eliza Young, Dustin, Gilman & Co., Hartford, Connecticut 1875, salesman's sample

202
"Origin, Rise and Progress of Mormonism," by
Pomeroy Tucker of Palmyra, New York, Appleton 1867

203

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206
"House and Gardens Second Book of Houses,"
edited by Richardson Wright, New York 1925

207
"Life and Times of Frederick Douglas,"
Park Publishing, Hartford, Connecticut, 1882

208
"Narrative of the Expedition of an American
Squadron to the China Seas and Japan," by Francis Hawkes, Appleton, New York 1857

209
"Life and Voyages of Americus Vespucius," by
C. Edwards Lester and Andrew Foster, Barker & Scribner, New York 1846

210
"Lake George," by S.R. Stoddard, Glens Falls,
VanBerthaysen & Sons, Albany 1883

211
"Cadet Life at West Point," by Bensen Lossing,
T.B., H.P. Burnham, Boston 1862

212
"The Women of the American Revolution," by
Elizabeth Ellet, Vol. I and Vol. III, 1850

213
"First Annual Report of the New York State
Custodial Asylum for Feeble Minded Women," Weed, Persons & Co., Albany 1886, spine damage

214
"Annotation Upon the Holy Bible, Vol. I," by
Mr. Poole, plus tattered title page and preface of Vol. II (1687), covers separated from book, 10"x 15" leatherbound

215
'National History of the United States," Vol. I
and II, by Benson Lousing, Edward Walker, New York 1855

216
"The Homeopathic Domestic Medicine," by
Joseph Laurie, F.E. Boericke, Philadelphia 1875

217
"History of the War of the Independence of the
United States of America," by Charles Botta, 2 vols., H.E. Phinney 1847, cover loose on vol. 2, titles on spine missing, leather bound

218
"Over the Range to the Golden State." by
Stanley Wood, Donnelley & Sons, Chicago 1889

219
"History of the War in France and Belgium in 1815-
Waterloo," by Captain W. Sibourne, First American Edition, Lea & Blanchard, Philadelphia 1845

220
"The Origin of the Species," by Charles Darwin,
Appleton, New York 1860, water stain on upper pages 1-108, also some stains lower parts of several pages. Has foldout diagram. 432 pages

221
"Pennsylvania Beautiful," by Wallace Nutting,
Old America Co., Farmington, Massachusetts 1924

222

223
"New York in the War of the Rebellion,"
3rd Edition, Phisterer 5-volume set, plus index

224
"Trollope's Works," 41 vols., Dodd, Mead & Co.,
New York 1892, No. 203/250, red leather spine and corners, marbled boards, includes: "The Warden," 2 vols., "Barchester Towers," 4 vols., "Framley Parsonage," 4 vols., "Dr. Thorne," 4 vols., "House of Allington," 6 vols., "Chronicle of Barset," 6 vo...

225
"Shakespeare," by Charles Knight-
Biography, Comedies I & II, Histories I & II, Tragedies I & II in leather spine and corners, marbled boards

226

227
Handwritten minutes of the Excelsior Society,
Palmyra 1858, back cover separated from book