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185845226Boston 1858. 1st Printing. Printed self-wrappers. Previously bound with wear & a few short splits along spine fold. Age-toning and signs of use. Horizontal & vertical fold-line. Period prior owner signature above masthead. Withal a Very Good example. Unpaginated though 4 pages. 9 columns of text per page. Elephant folio: 30" x 23-3/4" <br/><br/>Of interest page 2 trumpets the new telegraph between the US and England with reports of the texts transmitted between the Queen and President Buchanan. unknown books
188823448H80151NY: William Evarts Benjamin. Rare first issue. Sample copy stamped on front cover. Great shape otherwise. wraps remarkably crisp. The Book Lover a Monthly Journal Vol 1 No 1 Nov 1888. Includes a subscription card that is clean and uncreased. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1888. William Evarts Benjamin paperback
183027902Belfast 1830. four-page broadsheet folded and creased as illustrated but completely sound and readable. This issue 3979 of the paper has all pages surrounded by thick black lines. First Edition. Good/No Jacket. unknown
184841215Washington: George S. Gideon 1848. Broadside 8" x 12-1/2." Very Good.<br /> <br /> Gideon promises that his paper "will be emphatically a National Press designed for circulation in every section of the country. The object of the paper will be to harmonize the action and promote the efficient organization of the Whig party as well as to diffuse its principles and arouse its spirit and enthusiasm." Subscription costs are printed after which Gideon signs in type from Washington in June 1848.<br /> Beneath Gideon's name is a recommendation from seven members of the Whig Executive Committee of Congress urging support for the Paper which "will prove a vehicle of useful political information and if generally circulated will contribute powerfully to the desired change in the Administration of the Government."<br /> There follows a section for persons to sign up for subscriptions with their post office addresses. Our copy has no names listed.<br /> Not located on OCLC as of August 2025. George S. Gideon unknown
1804247484Hudson N.Y. 1804. 8 pp. printed in three columns. 4to. Old fold lines. Minor soiling and toning. Very good. In a tan half morocco and cloth folder spine gilt. 8 pp. printed in three columns. 4to. A single issue of this Upstate New York weekly newspaper which began publication in 1801. This issue contains the text of President Jefferson's Message to Congress of Nov. 8th. In his speech Jefferson discusses relations with foreign powers including the Delaware and other Indian tribes the Louisiana Purchase; the United States Navy; and the federal budget. Critical of Jefferson Croswell would later be tried for libel and defended before the Supreme Court by Alexander Hamilton. The publication of this weekly newspaper would continue through 1807. unknown books
1804247484Hudson N.Y. 1804. 8 pp. printed in three columns. 4to. Old fold lines. Minor soiling and toning. Very good. In a tan half morocco and cloth folder spine gilt. 8 pp. printed in three columns. 4to. A single issue of this Upstate New York weekly newspaper which began publication in 1801. This issue contains the text of President Jefferson's Message to Congress of Nov. 8th. In his speech Jefferson discusses relations with foreign powers including the Delaware and other Indian tribes the Louisiana Purchase; the United States Navy; and the federal budget. Critical of Jefferson Croswell would later be tried for libel and defended before the Supreme Court by Alexander Hamilton. The publication of this weekly newspaper would continue through 1807. unknown
186823922<p>Sydney: J.J. Moore 1868. 1st Edition. hardbound. Good in rubbed/scuffed boards/no dustwrapper. 8vo. 11 issues of The Australian Journal of Education starting from Vol. 1 No. 2 Saturday February 1 1868 - Vol. 2 No. 1 Friday January 1 1869 please note Vol 2 No 1 bound first the 1868 issues in sequence thereafter - unfortunately Vol 1 No 1 is not present; the articles cover general subjects such as geology science mathematics etc with others more specific to Australian education in the late 19th-C the training of teachers aspects of the education system superannuation Australian fauna and flora and so forth; includes one or two gate-fold charts providing Programmes of Lessons for various quarters of the school year; Very Scarce; The Australian Journal of Education was issued for only three years 1868 1869 and 1870 - source: Trove thus the current volume contains roughly 1/3 of all issues published providing a first-hand account of the Australian education system pre-Federation; a publication of the same name resumes in 1957 and runs to the present day in digital form; binding is black leather with ornate gilt borders and lozenge to front board gilt borders to rear gilt titling and devices to spine marbled endpapers; foxing throughout from light-med-heavy text block tanned and foxed occasional pencil/ink annotations significant loss to section of one of the gate-fold charts; boards rubbed corners knocked worn and scuffed to rear board.</p> J.J. Moore hardcover
18884341FBLondon, J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd., 1888. 4°. 34 x 26 cm. VI, 384, 32, 32 Seiten. Original-Halblederband mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel..
1881NF3702THE ART JOURNAL NEW SERIES J. S. Virtue & Co. Lim. 1881 first edition 380 pages some wear to the bottom board edges and fore edge corner tips some flaking to the bottom edge of the spine else a tight solid vg copy bound in green half leather and like pebbled cloth with marbled end-papers and near fine contents containing 12 etchings; 12 steel engravings; 8 facsimiles; 4 steel engravings from sculpture and 1 colored illustration each with original tissue guard not to mention 100's of fine illustrations with the text. We cannot locate any institutional holdings of this item. J. S. Virtue & Co., Lim. hardcover
1875ZB1347108Appleton 1875. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday June 29 SALE item 384 pp. rebound in buckram hardcover minor internal library markings else text clean & binding tight. All plates are present and in very good condition including 4 by J. M. W. Turner and 1 by Albert Bierstadt. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Appleton hardcover
187531613Virtue & Co. London 1875. 37th issue. Good/No Jacket. Half leather binding elaborately decorated spine with raised bands No inscriptions. Front hinge weak otherwise little used. Edge wear to leather corners and a small split to front of spine at lower end. Virtue & Co., London hardcover
1878103139h2Brooklyn: D. Appleton. Very Good. 1878. Softcover. Edges of wrappers are darkened. Short edge tear along foot of spine.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall . D. Appleton paperback
1878103138h2Brooklyn: D. Appleton. Very Good. 1878. Softcover. Edges of wrappers are darkened. Short edge tear along foot of spine.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall . D. Appleton paperback
1851955F43London: For the Proprietors by George Virtue 1851 . First edition. Leather. Very Good. 13.5" by 10.5". Not Stated. The first edition of this impressively illustrated special edition of 'The Art Journal' detailing the beautifully designed objects exhibited at the Great Exhibition. A first edition.Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and engraved title page and with vignette illustrations throughout. Collated complete.This volume offers an illustrated record of the furniture glassware porcelain metalwork sculpture and fabrics exhibited at the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations the first in a series of world's fairs exhibiting examples of culture and industry from around the world.The preface also explains that in this volume The Art Journal have 'obtained from high and experienced authorities Essays such a might be permanently useful in illustrating the leading objects of the Exhibition'. In a half morocco binding with gilt detailing to back strip and cloth covered boards. Externally smart. Light rubbing to back strip head and tail joint heads and tails and board perimeters. Light fading to cloth at fore edge of front board. Inscription to a front blank. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean with only the odd spot. Very Good For the Proprietors, by George Virtue hardcover
1879043213D. Appleton & Co 1879. Hardcover. Very Good. LEATHER EDGES AND CORNERS WORN ALL EDGES GILT 31 ENGRAVINGS ON STEEL 5 ENGRAVINGS FROM SCULPTURE 4 FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATION ON WOOD.ALL 36 ENGRAVINGS TISSUE GUARDED. 8.0 D. Appleton & Co hardcover
1892254541London: J. S. Virtue & Co. Limtd. 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 384 pages. Subjects; The Art Journal. 1892. 19th century art. London: J. S. Virtue & Co. Limtd. hardcover
1855Le568London: George Virtue 1855. Original printed issues 1st Editions . Hardback. Fine. Folio. viii320; 46 pp. ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT 24 Royal Picture and 12 Sculpture engravings. The Art journal for 1855; The Exhibition of Art-Industry in Paris 1855. Bound in polished brown half-calf slightly darkened with raised bands and marbled boards. One or two loose leaves otherwise a lovely copy. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. <br/> <br/> George Virtue hardcover
1873673London: Virtue & Co. 1873. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. London: Virtue & Co. 1873. First edition. Fair. Approx. 13'' by 10'' 4to half leather with marbled boards. Binding worn front board partially detached. Viii 380pp illustrated with 28 engravings 8 plates of sculptures & other illustrations throughout text. Numerous artists work including Horsley Pinwell Ward Herdman Turner Leslie Bellini etc. The articles cover subjects such as architecture design furniture costume sculture portraits landscapes classical individual artists & movements etc. Generally the inner book is in good condition with a little foxing grubbiness etc. comensurate with age. Ex reference library with a pictorial bookplate on front pastedown occasional stamps and sticker on spine. Over 1kg & may require extra overseas postage <br /><br /><br /><br /> Virtue & Co. hardcover
1855Pa671London: George Virtue 1855. Original printed issues 1st Editions . Hardback. Fine. Folio. viii384; iv pp pub. ads. ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT 10 full-page engravings and 2 photogravures. The Art journal for 1892. Fine original black decorated olive-green buckram binding with gilt titles. End-papers cracked but sound. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. <br/> <br/> George Virtue hardcover
1862MW190London: James S. Virtue 1862. Original printed issues 1st Editions . Hardcover. Fine. 4to. 2 volumes complete for 1862 New Series Volume One. 24 ful pages steel engravings. viii 180 ; 180-244pp; Art Catalogue The Art Journal catalogue for the International Exhibition of 1862 1-208pp. 24 full page steel engravings including 12 Turners. Bound in the original red half calf. Five raised bands with dec. gilt decorated compartments. Trifle rubbed and minor occasional foxing but a sound and very clean set. New Series. A fine pair of volumes in a fine decorated binding. <br/> <br/> James S. Virtue hardcover
1870F019London: Virtue & Co. 1870. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. vviii384pp. 35 of 36 full-page steel engravings.lacks Salmacis p316 Bound in full red morocco slightly darkened with gilt borders and raised bands A really fine example in lovely condition. No wear foxing or fading. Occasional light mark on rear board otherwise a superb copy. A.E.G. <br/> <br/> Virtue & Co. hardcover
184711601London 1847. Contemporary half-calf with marbled boards. VG some rubbing to leather/pc msg from spine label/bit of foxing throughout/bpt. 171 pp. Illustrated with plates including 2 fold-out color. 8vo. <br/><br/>A journal devoted to 'Researches into the Arts and Monuments of the Early and Middle Ages.' Misbound issue with Ppg 1- 84 coming after 85 - 171. hardcover books
1876402106Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea 1876. First edition. Spine reinforced with tape library label and stamp on title/From the Collection of Allan B. Kirsner M.D. 8vo. 607 pp. Original flexible cloth. Includes: MORTON Thomas George 1835-1903. "A peculiar and painful affection of the fourth metatarso-phalangeal articulation". Pp. 37-45. First complete description of anterior metatarsalgia "Morton's disease". Garrison-Morton-Norman 4341. See Cordasco 70-2526. WARREN Jonathan Mason 1811-1867. "Operations for fissure of the hard and soft palate palatoplastie". Pp. 538-47. Warren devised the first operation for closure of complete clefts of the palate. Garrison-Morton-Norman 5745. <br/><br/> Henry C. Lea hardcover books
1886402112Philadelphia: Lea Brothers 1886. First edition. Spine reinforced with tape library label and stamps on endleaves/From the Collection of Allan B. Kirsner M.D. 8vo. Contemporary half leather. Contains: Charles FINLAY. "Yellow fever: its transmission by means of the Culex mosquito." Pp. 395-409. <br/><br/> Lea Brothers hardcover books
1868008888Boston: J.E. Tilton and Company 1868. Book. Good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. viii 384 pages of text. Hardcover binding; leather spine and corners with marbled paper-covered boards. Front board is detached and leather is moderately rubbed at the extremities. First and final several pages of text have a large stain on them but the vast majority of the text remains clean. Illustrated with numerous woodcuts. Previous owner's name "E. N. Badger" on front endpaper. Previous owner's bookplate affixed neatly to front endpaper. J.E. Tilton and Company Hardcover books