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1819H35096Philadelphia: M. Carey & Son et al. 1819. Hardcover. Good. A New Edition Corrected and Improved." Vol. I only early American edition and uncommon thus. 12mo 6 x 4 inches full old leather red spine label good with some wear foxing and old waterstains to text but solidly bound and very readable. 248 pp 7 engraved mainly astronomical plates at rear. M. Carey & Son, et al. hardcover
1880206913Philadelphia: Claxton Remsen & Haffelfinger 1880. Hardcover. VG: Wear to the edges and corners. Pencil notations on both end pages and surrounding blank pages- names notes and mathmatical formulas. Majority clean body pages and solid binding. A small black casebound book with gilt text on the spine. 272 pages; illustrated in black-and-white. Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger hardcover
1847004116London: Thomas Allman 1847. Rebound with original cloth relaid which is heavily rubbed and discoloured. New endpapers. Some heavy foxing and tanning to prelims small owner details to ffep otherwise content clean and tidy. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 16mo. Thomas Allman Hardcover
1893gra047aLondon: Graphic Office. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Presumed rebind. 1893. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 400mm x 310mm 16" x 12". 180pp. B/W illustrations throughout. Comprising: Royal Wedding Number 1893 Duke of York Jubilee Number 1897 Royal Funeral Number 1901 Coronation Number 1902. NB does not include covers: pagination for most issues begins at 3. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Graphic Office hardcover
1883003502Chicago: S.P. Rounds Jr. 1883 Book. Illus. by Portrait Front. Good Plus. Hardcover. First No Additional printings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original yellow cloth decorated in black in checkerboard motif on boards. Author served in 24th Kentucky Infantry during the Civil War and was a poet of some reknown. Book is lightly soiled and worn outside and has a thumb-sized hole through one preliminary leaf. Leaf-patterned endpapers. Interior clean and easily-readable. A Checkered Life has 300 pp. Poetic Waifs has 18 pp. S.P. Rounds, Jr. hardcover
18995254London: Chatto & Windus 1899. 314 pages pictorial cover on red cloth. Solid with a spine lean bumps and fraying on the corners of the covers fraying at the top of the spine the covers and spine are soiled and the print on the spine can hardly be seen and a tiny spit in the cloth on the crease between the back cover and spine. Book plate on the inside front cover and pencil writing on the first two inside pages as well as the rear free end paper The interior also has some foxing. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Chatto & Windus
1842270946London : Tegg 1842. New edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; vi 362 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Subject; Science — Juvenile literature. London : Tegg hardcover
18838961Chicago IL: S. P. Rounds Jr. 1883. fair. 318 frontis illus. weakness to bds bds & spine quite worn & scuffed: edges threadbare small tears at spine. Colonel Joyce participated in the Knoxville expedition and the siege of Knoxville. Some of his poetry is appended to these memoirs. S. P. Rounds, Jr. unknown
1891H22926Chicago: Skandinavens Boghande 1891. Hardcover. Good. Small 8vo publisher's green cloth good with some general wear text tanned stamp of a public library on the title page pocket on rear pastedown ownership signature of a Hans Rasmussen in Minneapolis. "Dick Donovan" was a journalist pulp fiction writer etc. his real name being Joyce Emmerson Preston Muddock. This largely fictional autobiography was first published in 1889; this would appear to be the first translation into Danish for the immigrants of the upper Midwest. Rare; OCLC records only the 1892 edition - 4 of them in libraries. Skandinavens Boghande hardcover
189687732London:: Methuen & Co. Very Good. 1896. Hardcover. With two chapters by G. R. Sinclair. First edition. INSCRIBED by the author in 1898. Octavo bound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering and design. Light edge wear to boards foxing to edges endpapers and title page else very good. ; 278 pages . Methuen & Co., hardcover books
1895582Washington D. C.: Gibson Brothers. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Some rubbing and light spotting to cloth rear endpapers have a couple of small spots textually clean and crisp binding solid. ; Original green cloth photographic frontispiece portrait of John A. Joyce FULL PAGE INSCRIPTION ON FRONT ENDPAPER SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 245 pages; Signed by Author . Gibson Brothers hardcover
189687732London:: Methuen & Co. Very Good. 1896. Hardcover. With two chapters by G. R. Sinclair. First edition. INSCRIBED by the author in 1898. Octavo bound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering and design. Light edge wear to boards foxing to edges endpapers and title page else very good. ; 278 pages . Methuen & Co., hardcover
1839GT250Stoke Newington London: E. Parker 1839. New Edition . Hardback. Vg. 8vo. : In Which the First Principles of Natural and Experimental Philosophy are Fully Explained.vi 362pp. Frontis. engraving of Birmingham railway. Including index.185 engravings on wood. Pub. blind dec. full cloth gilt. Spine a trifle toned but a nice clean and tight copy with no wear. <br/> <br/> E. Parker hardcover
1817C215790London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown 1817. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. 2 vols. Octavos. viii 580; iv 576pp. Contemporary leather boards slightly used and rubbed rebacked in later cloth retaining leather backstrips lacks last 2 plates otherwise very good. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, hardcover
1870017246Dublin: McGlashan & Gill 1870 Fair copy in olive cloth on boards with gilt decoration on cover and gilt titles on spine. Spine is sunned with some carry over to upper and lower boards. Split along lower spine edge. Some fleck marks on upper cover. Outers have become detached from contents. Previous owner's inscription on front paste down. Front and rear end papers have become detached and laid in. Some internal cracks. Clean and flat text. Reading copy only McGlashan & Gill hardcover
1875018279Dublin Ireland: McGlashan 1875. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition First Print. Pp. viii509.3. Includes index. Publishers green cloth boards decorated in blind gilt lettering to spine. On spine: Irish names of places. Off setting to end pages small name to front end page else clean tight binding. McGlashan Hardcover
1893522283London: Richard Bentley and Son 1893. Hardcover without dust jacket. Former library copy with stamps and stickers to front pastedown and FEP and penned notation to reverse of title page and to spine. Red cloth board edges are worn and bumped at corners red leather spine is rubbed and worn at ends and down the main section. Faint marks to front and rear boards bumps to rear leading edge. Endpages are lightly foxed annotations in pencil and marks on a few pages internally. Pages remain sound and text is clear throughout. AD. Hardcover. Good. Used. Richard Bentley and Son Hardcover
1855C61969London 1855. First Edition. Hardback. Clean sound copy with some neat rebacking at spine archival repairs to the edges of a few pages at middle of book; very decent very good copy. 8vo. Original publisher's mauve brown blind patterned cloth lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp 751. hardcover
1896003853Washington D.C.: Gibson Bros. 1896. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. Signed by Authors. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Historical sketches of military and other heroes most relating to Civil War including Lyon Jackson Fletcher Bair Farragut Porter Sheridan Sherman Grant Roscoe Conkling Samuel Sullivan Cox George D. Prentice Parson Brownlow Father Ryan and Henry Stanton Breckinridge Gen. Nathaniel Bedford Forrest "Corp." Tanner Battle of Shiloh and Louisville Burnside in East Tennessee Jim Nelson in Georgia Iowa etc. Red cloth ornate gilt lettering. 245 pp. illus. w/ b&w plates. Light surface wear cloth a bit flecked along edges and on back strip. "Inscribed to Mr. Jos. M. Frank with the friendship of the author John A. Joyce Washington D.C. July 13 1906" on front flyleaf. Gibson Bros. Hardcover
1810279501United Kingdom: J Johnson & Co 1810. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback small octavo full calf binding gilt to spine A good copy bookplate of a previous owner to the front pastedown light water staining to the top leading corner of the first three leaves. Folding copper engraved frontis has been poorly folded and creased as a result. Other plates clean and unmarked. The body of text is largely free of marking but with one or two small marginal pencil marks and the rear blanks containing an interesting handwritten account of the first Lightning Rod experiment in England. xvi 431pp. J Johnson & Co Hardcover
189858412London: Longmans Green 1898. 7th edition. 8vo pp. 589 538. Bound in green cloth a very good tight set. This set was later expanded to 3 volumes. Patrick Weston Joyce 1827 - 1914 was an Irish historian writer and music collector known particularly for his research in local place names of Ireland. Longmans, Green unknown books
189553612Washington DC 1895. First edition. 12mo. 245 pp. Portrait frontispiece. Inscribed by the author in the year of publication. Joyce served in the 24th Kentucky U.S. Infantry here recounting his experiences at Shiloh and with Burnside in East Tennessee along with other activities from the western theater. Original blue cloth gilt spine title. Very good. <br/><br/> hardcover books
18838040<p>INSCRIBED by the author in 1909 ffep. No dj. Very Good book for age comes in custom made slipcase.</p> S.P. Rounds hardcover
1900381380Washington: The Neale Company 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Gilt decoration on front board gilt-stamped title on spine and front board. Owner's contemporary signature on front pastedown light dampstain on bottom page corners not affecting text gilt a bit tarnished else very good. Inscribed by the author: "Inscribed to Col. Wm. E. McLean with the soldier friendship of the author John A. Joyce Washington D.C. June 22 1900." Col. William E. McLean was with the Forty-Third Regiment of Indiana Volunteers during the American Civil War. The Neale Company hardcover
1893324022London ; New York : Longmans Green and Co 1893. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: vii 565 pages 1 leaf of plates: map. Contents:pt. I. The manners customs and institutions of the ancient Irish. pt. II. Ireland under native rulers. pt. III. The period of the invasion. pt. IV. The period of insurrection confiscation and plantation. Subjects: Ireland History. Ireland History To 1603. Ireland.Genre: History. Illustrated. London ; New York : Longmans, Green and Co hardcover