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18933959279Richard Bentley & Son 1893. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo. Rebound. Original red cloth binding is rebound onto cloth. Bumped and frayed corners. Yellowing pages. Loosely bound. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1050grams ISBN: Richard Bentley & Son 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
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
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
1900930034Washington DC: Neale Publishing Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. 193pp. A collection of poetry much of it with a Civil War theme. Front inner hinge has splits but appears repaired and tight. The rear inner hinge may have been repaired as well but there is not visible splitting. Internally clean and tight. The green cloth is lightly soiled and spotted and the gold lettering and decoration is faded. ; 8vo . Neale Publishing Company hardcover
189530403Washington DC: Gibson Brothers 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. 2 245 pages 2. Frontispiece portrait. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine. Cloth binding is rubbed in spots. Light edge wear to cloth. 1895 pencil inscription by the author written on right front flyleaf. Contents include author's Civil War observations politicians writers etc. Gibson Brothers hardcover
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
189625338Washington D. C.: Gibson Bros. 1896. Book. Good. Red Cloth. Inscribed by Authors. Second Edition. 245 pages 12mo inscribed by the author to L. M. Taylor on the flyleaf includes Taylor's bookplate showing he was 33 degree Mason is on the inside cover includes illustrations some looseness to the pages and binding some soiling and water marking to the cover some light wear to the cover edges otherwise a clean tight copy. Gibson Bros. 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
18219777<p>G. & W. B. Whittaker. London. 1821. THIRD EDITION. 12mo. 7.8 x 4.7 inches. xii 395pp. A very good clean copy in the original publishers paper covered boards. Pages untrimmed. Chipping to the edges of the original printed paper label on spine. Previous owner has covered the spine and board edges with white paper which is chipped and showing loss which allows the original printed label to be seen. Board edges a bit rubbed and bumped. An uncommon survivor in any condition but in the original publishers boards even more so.</p> G. & W. B. Whittaker. London. 1821 hardcover
1896314069Wakefield Mass: Privately Printed 1896. First edition. With photographic plates and illustrations in text. 33 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth gilt t.e.g. Spine a bit dull and soiled at foot. Very Good. First edition. With photographic plates and illustrations in text. 33 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "An account of a fishing party in verse" Bruns also known as Dreams and Chronicles. The fishing trip on Great East Lake took place in "the seventh year of the reign of Grover when the voice of the frog was known throughout the land."<br/><br/>Dedicated to the members of the Hopewell Club who are identified in the preface; with an additional poem "To Frank Hopewell" laid in dated May 17 1895 Goodall Camp. Wetzel p. 168; Bruns J83; Heller 2:1030 Privately Printed unknown books
187968923Boston: Roberts Brothers. Very Good-. 1879. Hardcover. Joyce Robert D. BLANID. Boston: Roberts Brothers 1879. Signed by Joyce on the half title page. 249 pages 7 ¼ x 5 green cloth covers with gilt printing. The covers are slightly soiled with rubbed spine ends and corners. The front hinge is starting but the contents are bright and complete. Near Very Good. . Roberts Brothers hardcover books
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
190059714Washington: The Neale Company. Very Good. 1900. Hardcover. Author inscribed scarce. 72 pages covers are just slightly scuffed otherwise very good. . The Neale Company hardcover books
185074701Trieste: Favarger 1850. Hardcover. Good. viii 241p. Contemporary boards. 16cm. Backstrip chipped at ends and heavily rubbed as are cover extremities. Former owner's name. Relatively light stain in upper right corner throughout along with some foxing. Page 178 refers to an illustration which according to the Introduction had to be omitted. <br/><br/> Favarger hardcover books
182145395London 1821. hardcover. very good. 24 engraved plates. 7 vols. 18mo. Contemporary 1/2 black morocco marbled boards rubbed. London: Baldwin Cradock & Joy 1821. Very good.<br/><br/> Ambitious guide for Regency youngsters the volumes covering Mechanics Astronomy Hydrostatics Pneumatics Optics & Magnetism Electricity and Vol. VII dated 1824 the "Companion" of examination questions etc. New Edition with Additions & Improvements.<br/><br/> unknown books
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
189634060London: Methuen 1896. 278 pp. Binding worn. Minor foxing. Inscription to front free endpaper. Methuen unknown books
1883015841Chicago: S.P. Rounds Jr. 1883. First Edition. Octavo. Review copy from the publisher with review slip tipped in portrait frontispiece with tissue guard 318pp. bound in an olive cloth decorated with a black checkerboard spine lettering gilt floral endpapers. rub through to one corner edges rubbed. The author served in the 24th Kentucky Infantry to the West Mormons later he served a prison term with members of the Reno Gang of train robbers.Six-guns-1203. S.P. Rounds, Jr. unknown books
1828849F14London: Baldwin and Cradock 1828 . Leather. Very Good. 6" by 4". None. A smart set of early nineteenth century educational scientific works aimed at the 'Entertainment of Young People'. Five volumes only of the seven volume 1828 'New Edition' of the scientific dialogues of educator and Unitarian minister Jeremiah Joyce.Consisting of volumes II to VI: Vol. II Astronomy; Vol. III Hydrostatics; Vol. IV Pneumatics; Vol. V Optics and Magnetism and Vol. VI Electricity.A wonderfully informative introduction to various scientific subjects published with the intention of igniting an interest in such subjects in the young.With numerous vignette illustrations.Former owner's illustrations to head of front boards. In quarter morocco bindings with marbled paper covered boards. Fading to back strips with minor losses to back strip heads. Rubbing to boards. Former owner's inscriptions to head of each front board. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally clean and bright with only the odd spot. Very Good Baldwin and Cradock hardcover
1845s336.004GB: S Johnson Manchester 1845. 136 x 84 mm. 536 pages. Brown publisher's cloth gilt. with highly ornate spine. HEAVY SPOTTING/BROWNING AT START. Else Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . Hardback. VG-/No DW. S Johnson (Manchester) Hardcover
189913741London: Chatto & Windus 1899. First edition. Bookseller blind stamp WH Smith to upper corner of front free endpaper offsetting to endpapers some moderate foxing mild rubbing to cloth at corner tips and spine edges two small spots to rear cover a very good copy of a scarce book. 13741. Octavo pp. 1-8 1 2-325 326: blank 327: publisher's device 328: blank 32-page catalogue dated "Sept. 1899" inserted at rear original burgundy cloth front panel stamped in tan white and black spine panel stamped in gold fore and bottom edges untrimmed. "Wonderfully lurid sensational horror stories in full-blooded manner of Victorian melodrama; story titles such as 'The Corpse Light' 'The Cave of Blood' and 'A Night of Horror' say it all." - Robert Knowlton. Reference: Ashley Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction p. 68. Barron ed Horror Literature 2-70. Sullivan ed The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural p. 130. Tymn ed Horror Literature 3-66. Wilson Shadows in the Attic p. 192. Bleiler 1978 p. 62. Reginald 10482. Not in Wolff. Chatto & Windus unknown
190048461London: Chatto & Windus 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 8vo. Pp. 287 no publisher's catalogue. Blue decorated cloth with white lettering to the front cover gilt spine lettering. Some loss to white picture to the front cover dulled spine with light rubbing to the spine ends light foxing throughout but overall clean and the binding tight but slightly cocked. Nice copy overall scarce. Chatto & Windus hardcover
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
