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19831-025334168XIndiana Univ Pr 1983. Hardcover. New. reissue edition. 672 pages. 9.50x6.50x3.00 inches. Indiana Univ Pr hardcover
18726859836Chapman and Hall 1872. Volumes 1 to 10. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. All volumes bound in red cloth on boards all with black embossed letterinng and designs on covers. All have slightly bumped corners and all have slight signs of wear to corners and edges. Gilt lettering and black design on backstrip of all volumes. All volumes tightly bound and internally clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item3200grams ISBN: Chapman and Hall hardcover
1843CARLYLET016131Chapman and Hall London. 1843. First edition. Octavo. pp viii 399. Period binding by Caldwell of Dublin of half tan calf with raised bands blind decoration for spine marbled boards. Medieval history and strong criticism of the state of contemporary Britain in the light of general poverty and unrest.One of the two spine labels is missing. Endpapers lightly spotted. Some light rubbing to covers. A bit of foxing here and there. Very good. Chapman and Hall, London. hardcover
203114London: Chapman and Hall. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Chapman and Hall hardcover
196834621United Kingdom: Regency Press Ltd 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/NO Dustwrapper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Encompasses ESP Ouspensky Scrying The Third Eye Kabbalah Sankara Clairvoyancy and Divination. First Edition. Regency Press Ltd London 1968. frontis 104pp hb No Dust-wrapper pict blue boards fine <br/> <br/> Regency Press Ltd hardcover
18801012N3London: Chapman & Hall c1880. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart and scarce four volumes bound in two edition of Carlyle's praised essays bound in half calf prize copies presented by the Lord Admiralty. The scarce Four Volumes in Two shilling edition of Critical and Miscellaneous Essays: Collected and Republished written by prominent Scottish intellectual Thomas Carlyle. Blieved to have been published in c.1880 with the essays first published from 1838-1839. In half calf with black cloth. A prize copy presented by the Lord Admiralty with a stamp to the verso of the title leaf. Thomas Carlyle was hailed during his time as among the greatest British intellectuals and these essays are considered among his greatest works delving into literary criticism philosophy and history. He also asserted great influence on Victorian art and literature founding the London Library and helping to establish the National Portrait Galleries in London and Edinburgh. Vol. I - Contains essays on Burns Goethe German playwirghts and Werner among others. Vol. II - Contains essays on Voltaire Schiller On History and Luther's Psalm among others. Vol. III - Contains essays on Boswell's Life of Johnson Corn-Law Rhymes Diderot and Coutn Cagliostro among others. Vol. IV - Contains essays on The Diamond Necklace Sir Walter Scott the French Revolution and The Opera among others. In half calf with black cloth boards. Externally mostly smart with clean black boards. The odd small rubbing mark to calf and slight fading to spines. Minor bumping to the heads and tails of the spines and to the extremities. Brown end papers are clean. Prize bookplates to front free end papers of both volumes. Internally firmly bound. Lord Admiralty stamps to verso of Vol. I and Vol. III contents leaves. Pages are bright and clean with spotting to final blanks. Very Good Indeed Chapman & Hall hardcover
46227501like new. unknown
18855374631885. Unbound. Very Good. Collodion photograph of John Carlyle half-brother of Thomas Thomas Carlyle and Mrs. Alex Carlyle sister-in-law of Thomas seated on the steps of a building. Oval image measures approximately 4.5" x 3.25" at its widest points; 5.5" x 5" at the margins. The subjects are identified lightly in pencil in the margins below the image. Removed from an album the paper is skinned on the verso but which doesn't affect the image which is otherwise clear bright and about fine. Thomas Carlyle smokes a pipe on the steps of a pillared grand public building. unknown
19307192Pasadena: Harry Ward Ritchie 1930 Octavo. Fine. One of 200 copies printed by Ward Ritchie. This is an early Ritchie publication produced from Pasadena near where he grew up and printed at the press of the Abbey of San Encino. Note that Ritchie uses his full name "Harry Ward Ritchie." The "Harry" was dropped from his professional name shortly afterwards. Harry Ward Ritchie,
1950046031Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood & Sons 1950. 6 volumes complete lightly chipped dj. All from the 3d impression except the first volume 4th impression and the six volume 2d impression. Contents: v. 1 The second century to the ninth. v. 2 The political theory of the Roman lawyers and the canonists from the tenth century to the thirteenth century. v. 3 Political theory from the tenth century to the thirteenth. v. 4 The theories of the relation of the Empire and the Papacy from the tenth century to the twelfth. v. 5 The political theory of the thirteenth century. v. 6 Political theory from 1300 to 1600. William Blackwood & Sons unknown books
1955319664London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1955. 8vo. Bound in full green morocco a.e.g.for Aspreys. Fine. 8vo. Rupert Hart-Davis unknown books
184308418London: Chapman & Hall 1843. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-. Octavo. A very good- copy bound in original brown cloth with pale yellow endpapers. Rear inner hinge cracked. Wear slight loss to spine tips. Scattered foxing. vi 399 pp. <br/><br/> Chapman & Hall hardcover books
1929224333St. Louis: Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co. 1929. Hardcover. Good. Small 8vo illustrated boards. Rubbing at the corners and along the spine binding tight hinges firm no interior markings all of thye full-color illustrations are bright and fresh. Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co. hardcover
195417151New York: Doric Publishing Co. Very Good. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean green buckram cloth with white title on spine. Interior of text is tight clean & intact. Published quarterly by the Doric Publishing Co. Illustrated with color & b/w photographs and various fabric samples designs and colors. 4 hard bound issues 1954 Nos 28-31. Catalogue; Ex-Library; Photographs Cloth Samples; Folio 13" - 23" tall; Unpaginated pages . Doric Publishing Co. hardcover
1909105695Edinburgh:: William Blackwood & Sons. Good. 1909-1936. Hardcover. Complete in six volumes. Various impressions. Ex-library copies with typical markings thus only good in burgundy cloth. No dust jackets. . William Blackwood & Sons, hardcover
1955319664London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1955. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in full green morocco a.e.g.for Aspreys. Fine. 1 vols. 8vo. Walsdorf D17 Rupert Hart-Davis unknown
1882006386London: Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington 1882. Thomas carlyle 1785-1881 was considered one of the leading intellectuals of his time; his racism and antisemitism has certainly tarnished that reputation. This work published a year after his death was among several works released by the historian J.A. Froude who had control of his papers. They were immediately controversial. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition an uncommon book. Dark green cloth binding with stamped rules; titling in gilt on the spine. Clean text; 263 pages; very bright and clear. Tiny bit of wear at the tips only; both gutters have cracked but remain strong. There are interesting associations apparent in this book. The front paste-down has the bookplate of the historian/bibliophile Francis Massey O'Brien 1908-1994 with his signature on the half-title. The title page has the signature of "C. Hale" who is identified by pencil notations as the jurist Clarence Hale; and notes that his son was a member of Congress. Quite an attractive book; in an archival plastic protector. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington Hardcover
186741575London: Chapman and Hall 1867. First edition. Softcover. g to vg. Small octavo 7 1/2 x 5". 2 55 1pp. Uncut. Original printed wrappers.<br /> <br /> Originally published in "Macmillan's Magazine" Edinburgh Vol. XVI April 1867 "Shooting Niagara: And After" was written after the passing of the Electoral Reform Act of 1867 in which Carlyle "reaffirmed his belief in wise leadership and wise followership his disbelief in democracy and his hatred of all workmanship - from brickmaking to diplomacy - that was not genuine" See: D. J. Trella's "Carlyle's "Shooting Niagara": The Writing and Revising of an Article and Pamphlet" in "Victorian Periodicals Review" Number 25 1992 pp. 30-34.<br /> <br /> Wrappers somewhat age-toned and slightly rubbed at head and tail of spine. Wrappers in overall good to good interior in very good condition. Chapman and Hall unknown
a103627Boston . no date. c. 1880. Illustrated Holiday Edition. Three matching binding volumes. Green cloth with fancy gilt decoration on front cover panels and spines. 273p. 288p 319p. 30 illustrations. Binding nice and secure; no hinges cracked in or out. Very light toning on all pages throughout. no owner marks. Top edge gilt. VG . Light spine end wear o/w very nice set. . hardcover
1916403787Los Angeles: The Phillips Publishing Company 1916. Thick 4to. 16 448 pp. Frontispiece numerous photographic plates. Original maroon limp morocco top edges gilt. Some wear and discreet repair to fragile binding internally fine. DELUXE EDITION number 234 of an unspecified edition signed by the author. The numerous photographs include portraits and scenes of pioneer life in Colorado. Graff 1014; Howes D105; Wilcox p. 36 "recollections of early days in Leadville Colorado Springs and other towns by a pioneer journalist"; Wynar 334. <br/><br/> The Phillips Publishing Company unknown books
197210487New York: New York Botanical Garden 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. First edition. 293 pp. Illustrated in color and black and white. Superb monograph on the orchid with text by Luer. Illustrated prospectus laid in to front of book. A bright near fine oversized hardbound book in near fine clipped dustwrapper. <br/><br/> New York Botanical Garden hardcover books
197510488New York: New York Botanical Garden 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. First edition. 361 pp illustrated monograph on the orchid. This is the companion volume to the 1972 The Native Orchids of Florida by Luer. Near fine in near fine clipped dustwrapper. <br/><br/> New York Botanical Garden hardcover books
2015G1940014603I4N00Wise Ink 2015. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Wise Ink paperback
1893898Z55London: Chapman & Hall Ltd 1893. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 4.5". None stated. Two biographies on John Sterling and Frederick Schiller written by Thomas Carlyle and bound by Baker & Son in full vellum. Two biographies in one volume. Later editions of both biographies. Bound in full vellum by Baker & Son with their binder's stamp to the front pastedown. School binding for Mortimer House. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and two monochrome plates. This work features two biographies written by Thomas Carlyle a Scottish historian philosopher and a leading writer from the Victorian era. The two biographies describe the lives of Friedrich Schiller a German poet historian and lawyer and John Sterling a British author. Bound in full vellum. Externally very smart with slight fading to the spine marks to the boards and slight bumping and wear to the extremities of the boards. Binder's stamp to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with light spotting to the front and rear. Prize ink inscription to the front blank dated 1899. Very Good Indeed Chapman & Hall Ltd hardcover