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1890RO60067465William Blackwood & Sons. 1890. In-12. Relié cuir dos-coins. Etat d'usage, Tâchée, Dos à nerfs, Mouillures. 307 pages. Titre, tomaison, date, fleurons et filets dorés sur le dos. Tranche de tête dorée. Mors gauche fendu. Couverture se détachant. Quelques feuillets détachés.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1848HIS3123MA. Jamar, Bruxelles, 1848. V tomes sur deux exemplaires In-12° relié en demi dos sur cuir. 205pp. + 220pp. + 204pp. + 184pp. + 175 pp. Illustré par beaux frontispices aux pages de gardes. Collection Encyclopédie Belge.
189826355London: George Newnes Ltd 1898. First edition. 12mo. 169 pp. 6 adverts illustrated from engravings and halftones. Blue cloth illustrated with black and gilt. Occasional foxing else very good. An excellent book in which the author surveys the history of the medium and details the various printing processes. He also raises the possibility of photography as a fine art.<br/><br/>Issued in the series: The Library of Useful Stories. Roosens and Salu No. 4923 incorrectly listing the priority as: NY:Appleton 1898; London: George Newnes 1899. Alfred T. Story was a British journalist whose books were first printed in England. <br/><br/> George Newnes, Ltd hardcover books
1879303196Mexico: Dublan Y Cia. Fair. 1879. Ex-library. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with catalog number on spine. Ink stamp on front blank two ink stamps on title page. Leather portions of binding have areas of surface loss. Spine has heavy wear to the upper end and an area of loss in the center. Covers have heavy wear to the upper edges. Some pages including title page have a trace of foxing. ; Spanish text. Three-quarter leather binding with marbled boards. . Dublan Y Cia hardcover
183526487Boston: James Munroe and Company 1835. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. 528pp. A fair copy bound in worn and stained brown cloth lacking the spine. Very foxed last few pages severely. Some pages stained at one corner. <br/><br/> James Munroe and Company hardcover
1897705881897. Wheeler Alexander Strong 1820-1907. Reminiscences of an Old Lawyer: An Address by Our Fellow-Member Mr. A.S. Wheeler Delivered Before the Commercial Club of Boston December 18 1897. Printed by Request of the Club. Boston: Rockwell and Churchill Press 1898. 20 pp. Octavo 9-1/4" x 6". Sewn pamphlet in stiff wrappers printed title label to front cover. Light shelfwear light toning to text. $50. Wheeler a Boston lawyer was a graduate of Dartmouth and Harvard Law School. unknown books
1882green165187L N Fowler. good. . 1882 green decorative boards head & tail of spine chipped front ocver loose contents clean binding tight no markings Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1882. Hardcover. L N Fowler hardcover
1842kb589.979GB: Longman Brown Green & Longmans 1842. Printed by J. & R. Aked of Low Street Keighley. Contemporary ribbed blind embossed cloth has been rebacked in plain cloth. Yellow glossy endpapers repaired. Text is fairly clean and tight but slight loss to some upper corners. Cloth rather marked. So just an adequate reading copy. Modern title label on spine. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Good/No Dw. Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans Hardcover
1810AUB-2173A Lyon, chez Rusand 1810 (8e éd.). Bel in-12 relié, reliure ornée d'époque, dos orné avec titres, XII + 394 p. avec table géographique.
19008277EBLeipzig, Bibliographische Anstalt Adolph Schumann, [um 1900]. Klein-8°. 18 x 13 cm. 236 (2) und 240 Seiten. Illustrierte Original-Leinenbände mit marmorierten Schnitten. (= Julius Verne's Reiseromane, Band 44 und 45).
1883346838Northampton: John Taylor 22 Guild Street. London: L.N. Fowler Imperial Buildings Ludgate Circus 1883. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in original pictorial gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn and panel edges bumped and dust dulled as with age. Text remains clear without blemish. Provenance: ex-library copy. Physical description: 8 166 2 p. ; 18cm. Subjects:Northampton mercury.Legends England Northamptonshire. Legends England. 19th century description and travel. Northampton: John Taylor, 22, Guild Street. London: L.N. Fowler, Imperial Buildings, Ludgate Circus hardcover
186231986Pris, Dentu 1862. In-12 relié (18,2 x 12,5 cm), reliure demi-maroquin brun, qui regroupe les deux premières années de la revue Comique, 1861-1862. 283 et 318 pages, quelques rousseurs pâles.- 630g.- En 1859, Véron est entré au Charivari, célèbre revue satirique, dont il devient le rédacteur en chef et le directeur après la mort de Louis Huart en décembre 1865. Il succède également à Huart en tant que rédacteur en chef du Journal amusant.Chroniqueur attitré du Monde illustré, il collabore à de nombreux journaux tels que Le Courrier de Paris, L'Illustration, Le Petit Journal, Le Journal illustré, L'Avenir national, L'Opinion nationale, Le Nain jaune et La Petite Presse. Fondateur du Paris-Journal, il y a pour collaborateur le jeune Alphonse Daudet - Bel exemplaire.
18689931Story W. W. <i>Graffiti D'Italia</i>. New York: Charles Scribner & Co. 1868. First Edition. 8vo. 412 pp. <br /><br />Hardcover no dust jacket. Good hardcover bound in brown cloth with Story's monogram in gilt on cover with black and gilt lines and gilt title and author on spine. There is wear and some fraying at the corners and edges. The inside hinges have cracked but the super is holding. Previous owner's book plate on front pastedown. Text is clean but there are a few stray pencil marks on first and last pages.<br /><br />William Wetmore Story was the son of Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story of Massachusetts. After becoming a sculptor and rejecting the law WW Story moved to Italy. A contemporary of Nathaniel Hawthorne and the Brownings Story wrote the poems in this volume as dramatic pieces in the voice of historical personages or fictitious characters.<br /><br /> Charles Scribner & Co. hardcover
1900240129-MB12McLoughlin Brothers 1900. Good Hardcover with Full Color illustrations . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. McLoughlin Brothers Hardcover
1890926P11London: L. N. Fowler & Co c1890. Cloth. Good Only. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A very scarce treatise on physiognomy and phrenology by Alfred Thomas Story with illustrated figures throughout. A very scarce work.A treatise of physiognomy and phrenology by Alfred Thomas Story. With in-text illustrations throughouts.Physiognomy is a pseudoscience in which you can read a person's face and from that assess their character and personality. The science was popular with the ancient Greeks falling into disrepute in the centuries after until Johann Kaspar Lavater popularised it again in the late eighteenth century. The science alongside phrenology enjoyed a vogue throughout the nineteenth century.Prior owner's pencil notes to the endpapers and margins regarding the text.Collated complete.One page of adverts to the rear.Undated dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally generally smart. Light rubbing and marks to the cloth. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A small amount of loss to the head and tail of the spine. Cloth to the boards is a little cockled. Internally binding is strained in places with many pages detached or working loose. Pages are age-toned and generally clean with a tidemark to the head of the textblock. Pencil annotations to the margins and endpapers. Good Only L. N. Fowler & Co hardcover
184574102Liverpool: Printed for the author 1845. 8vo. Liverpool printing. xxiii 1 136 pp. Original wraps in patterned cloth. Binding slanted with some marks/ stains to boards and wear to spine ends. Small corner torn of the blue endpapers and light marks/ foxing to the edges of leaves. Small bookplate to endpapers of J. O. Edwards. Robert Story 'the Craven Poet' was presented to Napoleon III in Paris as successor to Robert Burns. . Good. Original Wraps. 1845. Printed for the author [1845] paperback
18771000822.41Chapman & Hall London 1877. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo hardcover brown cloth no dj. About vg condition for its age. Ex-lib copy circulation policy sheet pasted down to front endpaper light markings to opening pgs. & stamp on 2 interior pgs. not obscuring text partial lower spine label. Boards just lightly rubbed frontis. plate loose laid in w/ sm edge-nicks title pg. loosening; binding is slightly loose but intact a big fragile; contents otherwise clean hinges firm. 238 pp. 9 plates. Chapman & Hall, London hardcover
18808417Paris, Garnier frères, sans date (circa 1880) ; in-8, demi-toile noire, pièce de titre en basane noire ; (2), 554, (2) pp. , frontispice, 7 planches hors-texte, nombreuses figures in-texte.
18541101121854 A Tours, Chez Ad Mame et Cie, Imprimeurs-Libraires - 1854 - Petit In-8 (11,5 x 20cm environ), cartonnage illustré en couleurs sur les plats et au dos - 184 p. - Avec 8 illustrations couleurs hors-texte, dont une en "frontispice"
1889mon0000995136L.N. Fowler 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean and bright Binding firm Light wear to edges Some rubbing to spine. L.N. Fowler hardcover
186130892London: Longman Green Longman and Roberts 1861. Very Good. London: Longman Green Longman and Roberts 1861. First Edition. Octavo 19cm.; publisher's dark violet gilt-and blind-stamped cloth all edges gilt yellow glazed endpapers; xcv220010pp.; engraved portrait frontispiece. Cloth rather scuffed and rubbed at margins with exposure at corners spine toned to tan slightly later 1873 ownership signature to front free endpaper else a Very Good sound example. List of subscribers bound in rear. <br /> <br /> Posthumously published compilation of the works of one of the major-minor Victorian poets Robert Story whose youthful dabbling as a gardener shepherd and farm-hand infused his poetry with "a certain rustic vigor of life" per Carlyle see the DNB Vol. XVIII p. 1318. Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts unknown
18511393770Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown 1851. Hardcover. Octavo Two volumes xii 574 pages ; viii 676 pages. In Fair condition. Ex-library: call number in ink on spines pin-hole library stamp on title pages. Spines are black with gold print. Boards in black cloth. Tattering to spine caps and corners torn hinges smudging/shelf wear. Text block gilt worn off top edge presentation note in ink on front endpapers light puckering to paper intermittent spine breaks first volume has cracked hinges and damp stains to top fore corner of initial pages. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait in first volume.<br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates.<br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column P. 1393770. FP New Rockville Stock. Charles C. Little and James Brown hardcover
18761358429London: Chapman and Hall 1876. Hardcover. Octavo; 594 pages; G-; Bound in white leather with gilt lettering and detailing; Textblock edges red; Boards strong bowing to covers moderate edgewear; Textblock has waviness to pages from water exposure moisture staining to pages frontispiece title page and copyright page detached from binding; RWO. 1358429. FP New Rockville Stock. Chapman and Hall hardcover
1860117556Henri Plon 1860 Henri Plon, c. 1860, 396 p., demi-chagrin rouge, environ 21x13cm, 2 hors-textes en couleurs (dont le frontispice). Cuir de la reliure un peu sali et bords de la reliure frottés, marge des hors-textes roussie, quelques rousseurs.
1862023186NY: Johnson Fry & Company 1862. Print. Illus. by Alonzo Chappel. VG. No Binding. Sized 8.25 x 11.25 inches unsigned engraver after the painting by Chappel generally sharp clean and bright. Johnson, Fry & Company unknown
