Showing posts with label 1871. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1871. Show all posts

Monday, July 21, 2014

These Piles of Dull Lead, These Casks of Sparkling Antimony, This Copper, and This Tin, Go to Form the Grand Amalgam of Which Type Is Made (1871)

Thomas MacKellar, The American Printer: A Manual of Typography, Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners, as Well as Practical Directions for Managing Every Department of a Printing Office. With Several Useful Tables, Numerous Schemes for Imposing Forms in Every Variety, Hints to Authors, Etc. (Philadelphia: MacKellar, Smiths, and Jordan, 1871), 29.

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Gutenberg and Faust's First Proof from Movable Type (1871)

Thomas MacKellar, The American Printer: A Manual of Typography, Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners, as Well as Practical Directions for Managing Every Department of a Printing Office. With Several Useful Tables, Numerous Schemes for Imposing Forms in Every Variety, Hints to Authors, Etc. (Philadelphia: MacKellar, Smiths, and Jordan, 1871), image prefactory to title page. 

Friday, February 7, 2014

I Was Brought Up Never to Kiss (1871)

Sophie Mae. "The Doctor's Daughter." Our Boys and Girls 10 (September 1871).

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Friday, January 10, 2014

The Wolf Did Have a Feast That Night (1871)

Samuel Burnham. "The Wolf and the Lamb." Our Boys and Girls Magazine. 10 (July 1871).

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Summer (1871)

Cassell's Illustrated Almanac for 1871. (London: Cassell, Petter, & Galpin, 1871).

Monday, October 21, 2013

Caught (1871)

Cassell's Illustrated Almanac for 1871. (London: Cassell, Petter, & Galpin, 1871).

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Possessing Common English Names (1871)

E.F. Staveley. British Insects: A Familiar Description of the Form, Structure, Habits, and Transformations of Insects. (London: L. Reeve and Company, 1871).

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

The Devil's Horses May Spit (1871)

Joseph Edgerton Willet. Wonders of Insect Life: The Structure, Habits, and Instincts of Insects, as Illustrating the Wisdom, Power, and Goodness of God. (Philadelphia: American Baptist Publication Society, 1871).

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Next to Be Observed (1871)

E.F. Staveley. British Insects: A Familiar Description of the Form, Structure, Habits, and Transformations of Insects. (London: L. Reeve and Company, 1871).

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Almost Endowed With Reason (1871)

Joseph Edgerton Willet. Wonders of Insect Life: The Structure, Habits, and Instincts of Insects, as Illustrating the Wisdom, Power, and Goodness of God. (Philadelphia: American Baptist Publication Society, 1871).

Sunday, January 27, 2013

King of the Coast (1871)

Oliver Optics Magazines: Our Boys and Girls  211. (February 1871).

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Bigelow House & Pacific Hotel (1871)

Bigelow House & Pacific Hotel after great Chicago fire.
Elias Colbert and Everett Chamberlin. Chicago and the Great Conflagration. Illustrations by Capin and Gullick. (Cincinnati and New York: C.F. Vent, 1871).

Monday, August 27, 2012

Windmill (1871)

Windmill
J.B. Primus. "Windmill." The English Mechanic and World of Science. 13 (June 16, 1871).

Sunday, August 26, 2012

In a Given Circle (1871)

In a given circle to inscribe a regular hexagon or figure of six equal sides Let 0 be the centre fig 83
Edward Wyndham Tarn. Practical Geometry for the Architect, Engineer, Surveyor and Mechanic. (London: Lockwood and Company, 1871).

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Practical Papers on Harmony (1871)

Practical Papers on Harmony
E.J. Kibblewhite. The English Mechanic and World of Science 13 (March 21, 1874).

Thursday, January 12, 2012

New England Snowman (1871)

Mary G. Clarke. "The Snowman." The Mother's Journal. An Illustrated Home Magazine. 36 (1871).