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18977714.13125<p>Tinge of toning else content appears as unopened unread and unblemished with fine decorated dark green/gold gilt decorated boards displaying minimal surface/edge wear as shown. Small bump upper spine in front.</p><p>A collection that provides a comprehensive overview of the messages and official documents from U.S. Presidents focusing on various significant historical periods and events. This volume includes important speeches addresses writings and reports that reflect the political climate and decisions made during their presidencies.</p><p>Typically such compilations offer insights into the development of U.S. policy governance and the evolution of presidential power. It covers various themes such as war diplomacy economics and social issues along with the context in which these messages were delivered.</p><p><strong>Insurance & handling is included free. Extra Charges/Fees apply on Shipments Outside The U.S. and Expedited Shipments. Oversize and/or heavy books may require additional fees. Will advise </strong>Written 12.2524SK Biblio 1.4.25 Img.9313 #7714.13125</p> Bureau of National Literature, Inc. hardcover
18595593065John Van Voorst 1859. Volumes 1 and 2. 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. Both volumes: 8vo. Marbled boards. Half leather. Green leather. Raised bands. Gilt lettering on the backstrip. Moderate exterior wear. Marbled end pages. Volume 1 frontispiece has imprinted onto title page. Internally clean. Tightly bound. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2300grams ISBN: John Van Voorst hardcover
1851AQ32265London: Simpkin and Marshall 1851. xvi 292pp. Original publisher's blind-stamp brick red cloth lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed spine dulled. Recent inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP scattered spotting. A first edition of poetry by Charles Richardson of Kirkstall who describes himself in the preface as of 'the determination that his poetical propensities should not induce him to neglect a single positive duty.' . First edition. 8vo. Simpkin and Marshall hardcover
185443776Newcastle Upon Tyne: M.A Richardson 1854. Boards have some chipping and rubbing text block detached from front board foxing to f-fep/f-rep PP very clean and tidy. Paper Covered Boards. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. M.A Richardson Hardcover
185643778Newcastle Upon Tyne: M.A Richardson 1856. Boards have some chipping and rubbing gutters cracked and weak foxing to f-fep/f-rep PP very clean and tidy. Paper Covered Boards. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo. M.A Richardson Hardcover
185343777Newcastle Upon Tyne: M.A Richardson 1853. Boards have some chipping and rubbing gutters cracked and weak foxing to f-fep/f-rep PP very clean and tidy. Paper Covered Boards. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo. M.A Richardson Hardcover
1877C216775Edinburgh: Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier 1877. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Small octavo. 96pp. Original blue cloth with titles and illustrations in gilt and black. Slight rubbing and marks to covers inner front hinge starting and spine crack otherwise near very good. No jacket. Gift inscription to endpaper. Oliphant, Anderson, & Ferrier, hardcover
1836461810London : Charles Knight & Co 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth boards now slightly dust-dulled. Corners slightly bumped and endbands slightly rubbed; small tight surface tears to the lower joints. Isolated foxing to the prelims with the interior remaining tight bright and clean. A well-preserved copy overall. Physical description; viii 350 pages : tables ; 20 cm. Notes; Volume 1 of 3. Subjects; Porter George Richardson 1792-1852. Great Britain Economic conditions 19th century. Great Britain Social conditions 19th century. Great Britain Colonies History 19th century. Manufactures Great Britain History 19th century. Industries Great Britain History 19th century. Great Britain Commerce History 19th century. Statistics Great Britain History 19th century. London : Charles Knight & Co hardcover
1810324208London : Stereotyped and printed for C. Cooke; by D. Cock and Co. and sold by all booksellers in the United Kingdom 1810. Cooke's edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Wear and tear to the spine bands and panel edges. Scattered foxing throughout. Date is suggested. Physical description: 522p.: ill. ports.; 22 cm. 8°. Subjects: 1701-1800 English fiction. English Fiction 18th century. Genre:Illustrated. Novel. London : Stereotyped and printed for C. Cooke; by D. Cock, and Co. and sold by all booksellers in the United Kingdom hardcover
189111342RGLondon: James Phillips George Yard Lombard Street 1891. 247pp. Original brown leather covers. Wear to extremities. Corners bumped. Previous owner's name on front endpapers. Foxing throughout. . Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. James Phillips, George Yard, Lombard Street Hardcover
18701720652Elgin IL: National Watch Company 1870. Paperback. Used-Good. Octavo. 16 pp. Illustrated. Some shelf wear scuffing discoloration and chipping to wraps with significant tearing along spine fold. Pages toned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Altogether a copy in Good condition. Elgin, IL: National Watch Company paperback
1852101452London:: Longman Brown Green & Longmans 1852. new edition. hardcover. near fine. 16mo not quite 7 inches tall. 334pp. illustrated through out and with illustrated title page. marbled endpapers. dark leather binding with gilt band around front and back covers. spine is heavily gilt decorated with two gilt lettered title boxes in black. all edges gilr. foxing on first last few pages. Family run used bookstore open to the public since 1988. Close to 40 years of book selling experience. Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans hardcover
18681511230023American 1868-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Later rebind with leather spine and black cloth boards. Black leather spine label with gilt lettering. Some loss to spine material. Good binding and cover. Foxing and toning to pages. Limited pencil notations. American hardcover
18711012G29London: John Camden Hotten 1871. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5". Not Stated. A second edition copy of this copiously illustrated guide to choosing a home in nineteenth century England by architect Charles James Richardson. The second edition corrected and enlarged. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. A work by Charles James Richardson an English architect artist and writer of the nineteenth century. A guide to the varying house type found in Victorian England. Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece and in text illustrations throughout. With 32 pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally fading to spine with bumping to the head and tail. Marks to boards most significant to the front. Hinges reinforced. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light spotting to the very front. Good John Camden Hotten hardcover
1885AN44GILGRNLondon: E. Marlborough & Co. 1885. Hardback spine relaid retaining original backstrip gilt title to recent spine label. 24.5cm x 19cm. ii 144pp. The following pages are chiefly reprinted from the columns of the Essex Standard where most of the articles appeared as 'Essex Notes and Queries' during the twelve months from October 1884 to October 1885. Binding a little worn corners of boards slightly bumped. Previous owner's name to top of title page with occasional marginal annotations in same hand. A scarce book. an44. Hard Cover. Good. E. Marlborough & Co. Hardcover
181510122081085John Walker Silver Street Halifax 1815. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Half-leather marbled covers. Decorated title with vignette and plain title. All eight plates are present bound not at the places given in the "directions to the Binder" the actual locations are shown in pencil on this last page. Covers are well rubbed with tear at the head of the spine and wear on all corners. Binding is generally sound but occasional pages are partially detached. There is damage from a spill from the start to page 320 in the lower margin adjacent to the gutter this is mainly confined to the lower margin but pages 265 to 272 have loss of text in the lower gutter corner. Pages are darkened with some smudges. Previous owner's name at the front book plate has been removed from inside of front cover. xiii 1 15-782 1. One volume of the 1-volume set. Contains black and white plates full page illustrations. No dust jacket as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10122081085. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. John Walker, Silver Street hardcover
1873005849New York: Hurd & Houghton 1873. Slightly cocked; lower front cover corner bumped. Original Cloth. Very Good. Hurd & Houghton Hardcover
1874NF1348WONDERS OF THE YELLOWSTONE Scribner Armstrong and Company 1874 new edition with new map and illustrations wear to the bottom of the spine f.e.p. missing else a good to very good copy in the publishers gold-gilt and black stamped pictorial cloth. Illustrated and with map present. Scribner, Armstrong, and Company hardcover
1890z010998n/a: n/a 1890. Very Good. Fair copy in an unknown hand of Col. Sherman D. Richardson's Civil War ballad 'Antietam September '62'. Handwritten on recto/ verso of a single lined page with order of the stanzas somewhat jumbled. Very good. Edgewear creasing else bright and unmarked. The ballad was first published in 'The Blue and Gray' journal in 1894 and in 'Under Two Flags A Panorama of the Civil War' in 1896. Digital images available upon request. n/a unknown
182456315Concord: Isaac Hill 1824. First edition 12mo pp. 320; contemporary full sheep red morocco label on spine; the sheep with the usual peeling flyleaves excised a couple leaves with closed tears large ink stain across pages 272 and 273 and permeating into adjacent pages but remarkably the text can still mostly be read; bookplate of Julius Arthur Brown and Helen Connor. American imprints 17823. Isaac Hill unknown
1865174448Hartford Conn: American Publishing Company 1865. Pp. 512 engraved frontispiece portrait with tissue guard plus 12 plates one featuring multiple portraits and with tissue guard 3 pages of printed music; tall demy 8vo; brown cloth spine lettered and decorated in gilt boards decorated in blind the boards lightly rubbed fore-corners worn the spine faded and slightly frayed at foot; hinges occasionally tender the lower hinge starting short split to top edge of lower free endpaper a little light foxing; American Publishing Company Hartford Conn. 1865. First edition. Nevins et al p. 200; Broadfoot p. 487Albert Richardson 1833-1869 was a New York Tribune reporter who travelled to the battlefields to report on the Civil War and was captured as a Union spy at Vicksburg in 1863. After 20 months imprisonment he escaped from Salisbury prison and together with fellow journalist Junius Henry Browne travelled 400 miles through hostile country to safety reaching the Union lines in January 1865. The book ends with the words and music to 'A Song for the "Nameless Heroine" Who Aided the Escaping Prisoners' by B. R Hanby. American Publishing Company unknown
18606746London: John Van Voorst. Fine with no dust jacket. 1860. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very slight wear to cover. Owner's initials on fep. Includes a clipping from "The Atheneum" from 17 March 1860 on the publication of the book.; 6x9" . John Van Voorst hardcover
187512-07-2022-02Antiquarian book. Full stamped leather boards all text block edges mar led gilt imprinting on spine and cover. Illustrated with numerous engravings from original designs by Granville Perkins C. G. Bush O. C. Darley and others. <br />Moderate scuffing to boards especially along margins. Weakening to front hinge Title page reinforced with archival tape. Binding overall still solid.<br />A beautifully illustrated historical work and handsomely bound. A unique antiquarian collectible. H. O. Houghton & Co. hardcover
1836242741London: Charles Knight 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy bound in half worn aniline calf over marble boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 2 volumes ; 23 cm. Notes; Volume I contains Section I & II: Population and Production ; Volume II contains Section III & IV: Intercahgne and Revenue and Expenditure. Subjects; Great Britain — Economic conditions — 19th century. London: Charles Knight hardcover
18492937132William Pickering 1849. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Large 8vo with brown binding. Faded black lettering on backstrip. Bottom of backstrip is missing the rest of backstrip is torn and fraying. Bumped corners. A few breaks in the page block. Minimal foxing on some pages. Wrapped in brown paper. Interior is secure clean and clear. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1300grams ISBN: William Pickering hardcover