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002nj: Hudson County New Jersey Railway 1894. Authentic professionally watercolored engraving. This interesting print is from the April 21, 1894 issue of Scientific American. It contains three images, all pertaining to the North Hudson County Railway in New Jersey. The images are subtitled as follows: 1) General View from fifteenth Street; 2) Map; and 3) View Looking South. There is also a small article about the railway above the images. 11" x 16" $40



003nj: 1838 Hudson near Weehawken New Jersey. Bartlett hand colored steel engraving. 11x8-1/2 in. $50
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004nj: 1872 Beers Middlesex County New Jersey map. Original hand color. 24x15-1/2 in. $100



006nj: 1878 Ocean Grove New Jersey. Interesting black and white engraving of the parlors of the Arlington Hotel. 14x11-1/2 in. $50



007nj: 1866 Johnson Map of New Jersey. Hand colored but has no right margin. Map complete. 18x12-1/2 in. $60



008nj: 1876 Asbury Park New Jersey. Beautiful hand colored litho of the Lake View House. 14x11-1/2 in. $75
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011nj: 1873 Beers Map Atlantic County New Jersey. Original hand colored map. 13-1/2x17 in.
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012nj: 1885 New Jersey Cranberry Bog. Hand colored scenes of Making the Bog, Harpers. 11x16 in. $50



013nj: 1888 Shrewsbury River Chart New Jersey. Hand colored by US Dept. of Engineers. 16x21-1/2 in. $80



016nj: 1880 New Jersey Industry. Lighting the furnace at iron mills at Boonton. Hand colored large view from Leslie. 21-1/2x15-1/2 in.
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017nj: 1875 Rare Trenton New Jersey. View of the Terra Cotta Works. Five attractive hand colored engravings on one page from Leslie's. 11x16 in.
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019nj: 1894 New Jersey Map printed in color, with inset of Hudson River area. Good Detail. 14" x 21"
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022nj: 1872 Camden and Gloucester New Jersey Counties. New Jersey topographical map. Also shows Philadelphia. Original color. Large scale, shows roads, railroads in great detail. 23-1/2x15 in. $100
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025nj: 1888 New Jersey, A Match Game of Polo Between the New york and Jersey City Teams, at the Pavonia Rink, Jersey City. This hand colored engraving is from the February, 1888 edition of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (Bottom Image) size: 7.5x11 in. $40



100nj: 1886 Toboggan Slide, Orange New Jersey. Two hand colored, engraved images from Harper’s Weekly, showing views of Orange NJ’s newly built toboggan slide. 11x16 in. $50




101nj: 1884 Giant’s Causeway, Orange New Jersey. Hand colored engraving from Harper’s Weekly, titled "The ‘Giant’s Causeway’ at Orange, New Jersey." Tourists are shown standing in the foreground, admiring the impressive rocks. 11x16 in.
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104nj: 1874 Paterson New Jersey Veterans Parade. Hand colored engraving from Harper’s Weekly, titled "Reunion of Veterans at Paterson, New Jersey: The Procession." Shows a parade of veterans passing through Paterson’s main street. 8x11 in. $30
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105nj: 1873 Red Bank New Jersey Scene. Hand colored, wood-engraved image titled "At Red Bank." Shows a view from the river shore, with fishing and pleasure boats passing by. Published in Picturesque America, 1873. 9x12 in. $40
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106nj: 1854 South Amboy New Jersey Steamboats. Hand colored engraving from Gleason’s Pictorial, titled "Steamboat Landing at South Amboy, New Jersey." Shows a large steamboat pulling in to the port across the water. 8x11 in. $30
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107nj: 1891 Princeton Football Team. Hand tinted photographic portrait from Harper’s Weekly, showing the varsity football squad at Princeton. The names and class years of the players are printed around the image. 8x11 in. $30



108nj: 1880 Views of New Jersey Suburbia. Hand-colored wood engraving from an 1880 issue of Frank's Illustrated Newspaper shows several views of Short Hills on the Springfield Mountains in New Jersey. Rare collectible print. 11x16 in. $80
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109nj: 1878 New Jersey: May’s Landing, by Cape May. Hand colored map from an 1878 New Jersey state atlas, showing the town of May’s Landing. Existing and proposed streets are shown, as well as a railroad line from May’s Landing to Harbor City. Each building in the town is marked as well. Even the names of the buildings’ owners are included! 11x14 in. $60



110nj: 1894 View in Long Branch New Jersey. Hand tinted, photographic view of Cedar Avenue, a street in Long Branch, NJ. Text below the photo explains that this street is an example of the quiet elegance which is hidden from the noisier portions of the town. 11x14 in.
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111nj: 1838 Bartlett: Hudson near Weehawken NJ. Hand colored steel engraving, drawn by W.H. Bartlett and published in 1838. Title is "Villa on the Hudson, Near Weehawken." Nice view of the Hudson River, with sailing boats in the distance. 8x10 in. $60



112nj: 1865 Nast: Scenes in Long Branch New Jersey. Large hand colored engraving, drawn by Thomas Nast and published in Harper’s Weekly. Title is "Our Watering Places: Views at Long Branch." Features a view of the crowded beach at Long Branch, with smaller views of vacationers enjoying themselves in the town. There are several small holes along the center crease, but they are barely noticeable. 16x22 in. $90


114nj: 1882 Railroad Coal Piers, Hoboken New Jersey. Three hand-colored, engraved images from Scientific American, titled "The Gravity Coal Piers of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co., Hoboken, N.J." At top is a bird’s eye view of the coal piers and docks. Center image shows the return switch at the river end of the pier. Bottom image is a view of the tracks, inclines and piers from the shore side. 11x16 in. $60



115nj: 1877: Cranberry Bog, Ocean County New Jersey. Hand colored engraving from Harper’s Weekly, title "A Cranberry Bog, Ocean County, New Jersey: Pickers at Work." Large numbers of pickers are shown bending over the plants, and putting the berries into baskets. 11x16 in. $60



200nj: RARE Old Property Map: Monmouth Area, NJ. Interesting map of three locations in the Monmouth New Jersey area, published in an 1878 New Jersey atlas. The top image is titled "Monmouth Beach Property." It shows all of the lots in Monmouth Beach, with the names of property owners written on their lots. On the lower right side is a map of the town of Seabright, also showing individual lots. Lower left contains a map of Highland Grove, on the north side of Toms River, in Ocean County. Many lots are shown, all of which were the property of one man. This map is in very good condition, with no significant blemishes. The lower part of the left margin has been torn off, but the map image and border are intact. 14x33 in. $100




201nj: RARE Old View: Long Branch NJ, US Grant Home. Large, impressive engraving from the August 23, 1873 issue of Harper’s Weekly, titled "Long Branch, from the Sea." Shows a bird’s-eye view of the town, with ships and sailboats in the foreground. Every along the shore is shown, and the name of each homeowner appears above or below the image. The second home from the left border is labeled as the house of President Grant. Beneath the image there is a large amount of text. Approx. 1/3 of the text is a descriptive article about the town of Long Branch. The remainder is part of a serialized novel titled "Strangers and Pilgrims," which was being published in Harper’s at the time. This item is in very good condition, with no significant blemishes. It would look very impressive if framed!! 23x33 in. $250



202nj: 1868: New Jersey Life Saving, Lighthouse. This hand colored, wood-engraved print is from the Jan. 25, 1868 issue of Harper's Weekly. The print is titled "Among the Wreckers of the New Jersey Coast. It contains a large scene of life saving crews pulling half-drowned shipwreck victims from the ocean. Beneath that image, there are eight smaller images of lifesaving on the New Jersey shore. In the center of those scenes, there is a view of the Barnegat Light House. This print is in excellent condition. There are a few extremely small holes in the center crease, but they are barely noticeable. Size of the print is 16x22 in. $120



203nj: 1855 Colton Map of New Jersey. Beautifully engraved, hand-colored map of New Jersey from the first edition of Colton’s world atlas, 1855. Cities, towns, major roads, railroad lines and geographical features are all shown. Each county is separately colored. The entire image is surrounded by a decorative border. Very good condition. 15x18 in. $120



204nj: 1881 New Jersey: Delaware River Shad Fisheries. Five hand-colored, engraved images on one page, from the May 21, 1881 issue of Leslie’s Weekly. Title is "New Jersey: Official Inspection of the Shad Fisheries of the Delaware, April 28th." Excellent condition. 11x16 in. $60



205nj: Hand colored wood engraving from the January 10, 1880 issue of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. Page titled, New Jersey. - The Wizard of Electricity - Thomas A. Edison's System of Electric Illumination. Shows both the outside and the interior of Edison's labratory, as well as some of his tools and machines. 16x11 in. $60



206nj: New Jersey. - The Wizard of Electricity - Thomas A. Edison experimenting with carbonized paper for his system of electric light, at his laboratory, Menlo Park. Hand colored wood engraving from the cover of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, dated January 10, 1880. 16x11 in. $60



207nj: Beautiful hand colored map of New Jersey. Published by J.H. Colton in 1855. Cities, towns, major roads, railroad lines and geographical features are all shown. Each county is separately colored. 13.5x16.5 in. $150



208nj: 1868 Colton Map of New Jersey. Beautifully engraved, hand-colored map of New Jersey from Colton’s world atlas, 1868. This map is a very large example of a map of New Jersey. Cities, towns, major roads, railroad lines and geographical features are all shown. Each county is separately colored. Perfect condition. 17 1/2x27 1/2 in. $150



209nj: 1868 Colton Map of New Jersey. Beautifully engraved, hand-colored map of New Jersey from Colton’s world atlas, 1868. This map is a very large example of a map of New Jersey. Cities, towns, major roads, railroad lines and geographical features are all shown. Each county is separately colored.he entire image is surrounded by a decorative border. Very good condition, centerfold has been repaired and reinforced. 17 1/2x27 1/2 in. $175



211nj: 1873 On the Beach At Long Branch - Sketched by Matt Morgan. Hand colored wood engraving published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper on August 23, 1873. Picture depicts a group of kids and their parents at the beach nearby a teepee-like wooden structure. 16x22in. $150



1144nj: 1892 Chart of the Delaware River. Chart of the Delaware River, New Jersey; Bulkhead Bar Changes (1892). Color: Water Color. Type: Lithograph. Size: 8x9 in. $19



1145nj: 1878 Print: Fine NJ Residence View. Fine print of the Residence of James G. Gowdy, Tom's River, New Jersey (1878). Color: Black and White. Type: Lithograph. Size: 11x15 in. $29


 
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