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1879373732Kenealy London 1879. Newspaper. Good Condition. A rare and incendiary sequence of five consecutive issues of The Englishman published in November 1879 and edited by Edward V.H. Kenealy the disgraced barrister turned editorial crusader. These papers are not passive reportage; they are the printed artillery of a man who refused to let the Tichborne verdict stand. Kenealy having been ejected from the courtroom and Parliament alike took to the press with messianic fervour. The Englishman became his pulpit his battlefield and his confessional. Across these five issues he wages war on the establishment lionizes the Claimant and re-litigates the trial in serialized fury. The masthead may promise news but the content delivers obsession. Highlights Include: Current Notes that read like dispatches from a legal insurgency; Satirical columns Own Column Letter Bag Mirror dripping with coded allegiances; International affairs refracted through the lens of grievance and vindication; A tone that oscillates between prophetic indignation and theatrical absurdity. Why It Matters: These issues are scarce in institutional holdings and virtually unseen on the open market. They offer a vivid glimpse into the final phase of Kenealy's public life when the courtroom had closed its doors but the printing press remained his weapon. For collectors of radical Victorian print culture legal history or editorial eccentricity this is a crusade in five acts. Preserved in a modern card cover prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 22 x 35 cms. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Newspapers; Special Interest. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Kenealy unknown
1824124990Jones & Co., London, 1824. XII, 482, VIII, 264 S. ; 22 x 13,5 cm ; Leder.
1844001832Dublin: James Duffy 1844. "The Nation" newspaper was founded in 1842 by Charles Gavin Duffy Thomas Davis and John Blake Dillon - it soon became a major voice for Irish nationalism. Support for O'Connell's Young Ireland movement caused its suppression in 1848. nd soon became the major voice for Irish nationalism; it was suppressed in 1848 but was revived and continued publication until 1900. This is a Very Good copy of the "Second Edition Revised" consisting of two sections 76 pages each bound together consisting of political songs and ballads originally published in the newspaper. The Scots may go to war to the sound of the pipes; the Irish go singing ditties and ballads! VERY SCARCE. Green cloth binding stamped in the blind and filled with gilt. Irish harp on the front cover. The binding is worn but remains sound; the text is clean and still very bright and supple. Decorative endpapers. The second section is dated earlier 1844. This copy has a Presentation INSCRIPTION by the "Publisher " on the Title Page of Part I. No dustwrapper; in an archival plastic protector. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Inscribed By Publisher. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. James Duffy Hardcover
18086211EBLondon, Johnson [u.a.], 1808. Klein-8°. 16 cm. xcvi, (2) 288, viii, 324, viii, 298, viii, 275, viii, 284, vi, 359, vi, 322, ix, 288, xi, 250, vi, 288, 35 Blatt Index. Ganzlederbände der Zeit mit goldgeprägten Rückentiteln auf schwarzen und grünen Lederschildchen, ein Schildchen eines Bandes fehlt.
1868329Chicago: Root and Cady Publishers 1868. Single issue. 335 x 260 mm. 13 x 10 inches. 8 pp. folded and unopened some light soiling to the paper otherwise very good. Rare musical newspaper published by Ebenezer Toner Root and Chauncy Marvin Cady the leading music publisher's in Chicago before the fire in 1871. The Song Messenger was printed from 1864 to 1871 when the company went bankrupt after the losses caused by the fire. In addition to advertisements for musical instruments lessons and scores this issue contains an "Introductory Course for Congregational Singing" which include instructions for learning Psalm LXVII "Let the People Praise Thee O God Let all the People Praise Thee." Also included is the song Gathering Home music by C. T. Lockwood and lyrics by H. M. Look. Lockwood was prolific song writer producing scores of melodies and marches for Chicago publishers during the 1860 and early 1870's. This issue of The Song Messenger was printed in August 1868 and according to OCLC in known in one copy at the Newberry Library which also holds the April issue of the same year. Knox College in Illinois and the Library of Virginia also hold one issue from the year 1869. Lockwood's Gathering Home was also printed in Western Musical World: A Journal of Music Art and Literature in 1868 by S. Brainard also of Chicago. One copy of this is located at the University of Michigan. 329. Root and Cady, Publishers unknown books
1868329Chicago: Root and Cady Publishers 1868. Single issue. 335 x 260 mm. 13 x 10 inches. 8 pp. folded and unopened some light soiling to the paper otherwise very good. Rare musical newspaper published by Ebenezer Toner Root and Chauncy Marvin Cady the leading music publisher's in Chicago before the fire in 1871. The Song Messenger was printed from 1864 to 1871 when the company went bankrupt after the losses caused by the fire. In addition to advertisements for musical instruments lessons and scores this issue contains an "Introductory Course for Congregational Singing" which include instructions for learning Psalm LXVII "Let the People Praise Thee O God Let all the People Praise Thee." Also included is the song Gathering Home music by C. T. Lockwood and lyrics by H. M. Look. Lockwood was prolific song writer producing scores of melodies and marches for Chicago publishers during the 1860 and early 1870's. This issue of The Song Messenger was printed in August 1868 and according to OCLC in known in one copy at the Newberry Library which also holds the April issue of the same year. Knox College in Illinois and the Library of Virginia also hold one issue from the year 1869. Lockwood's Gathering Home was also printed in Western Musical World: A Journal of Music Art and Literature in 1868 by S. Brainard also of Chicago. One copy of this is located at the University of Michigan. 329. Root and Cady, Publishers unknown
187941287San Francisco Cal 1879. 1st edition Cowan II p. 556. Original publisher's green cloth binding with elaborate gilt stamping. Bright gilt. Minor wear. A pleasing Nr Fine copy. 60 pp. Text double column. Frontispiece. 4 inserted chromolithographs. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/>The Chronicle newspaper was founded in 1865 as The Daily Dramatic Chronicle by the two teenage brothers Charles de Young and Michael H. de Young. Benefiting from the growth of San Francisco by 1880 it had the largest circulation of all West Coast newspapers. This book tells the story of that founding & growth. Uncommon in the trade. hardcover books
181336024Philadelphia: John W. Scott 1813. Folio 31.5 cm; 12.5". pp. 6972. <br><br>A single issue of this early religious newspaper that began publication on 4 September 1813 and ceased in 1823. It touted itself as "Containing biographical sketches theological essays accounts of revivals of religion missionary information together with a variety of other articles of an evangelical and ecclesiastical nature." We offer a single issue: number 18 for 31 December 1813.<br>Â Â Â Â In this issue: extract of a missionary sermon by Jedediah Morse the fourth annual report of the New York Bible society with notice of the arrive in Philadelphia of the stereoplates for printing the first Bible in America via that method. . Old sewing holes in inner margin. Waterstaining. Inner margins irregular with loss of paper. John W. Scott] unknown books
1824V75286London 1824. Hardcover. Very Good. Frontis of Rochester Castle by Goodall /C.Pye sculpt. 12 views of mansionsfarm houseschurches bridges windmills etc. 6 statues and monuments 13 pictorial headpieces repeated decorative headers. Envelope style red roan with tab to push through. sm.split to beginning of tab With leather sheath for original lead pencil with metal top. 134pp Red duty stamp on page 2 and approximately 50 pages printed in red and black. Entirely UNUSED no writing no tears or creases front cover with gusset pocket lower cover with thin pocket. A huge amount of information on banks weather royalty of Europe law courts tax acts Army & Navy ambassadors etc. hardcover
1830001387London: Effingham Wilson Lufton Relfe Printed by J. Bailey 116 Chancery lane 1830. Hardcover. Good. Robert Cruikshank R. Seymour. 3 Volumes bound as one 1- The Real Devil's Walk pp34 plus engraved frontis 6 full page illustrations by Robert Cruikshank with vignettes throughout text. An interesting work believed to be a revised version of "The Devil's Thoughts" 1799 but later revised with a letter appearing in the February 14th edition of the Morning Post 1830 with the claim by one R. C. Porson that the poem "The Devil's Walk" had been actually written by his deceased uncle "Professor Porson".2_ The Devil's Progress pp67 with engraved b/w frontis plus 4 full page b/w engravings and two vignettes designed by R. Seymour and engraved by Evans and Welch. This being another satire expanded from "The Devil's Thoughts" . 3-The Ancient and Modern History of the Devil this final part is missing it's title pages and preface but appears to be complete in two parts. Part one- Ancient history pp1-118 in 10 chapters . Part 2- Modern History pp119-264 in 11 chapters. It states on final page" Printed by J. Bailey 116 Chancery lane". 12mo although the poetry pieces are a smaller size paper. Contemporary binding of half brown calf over marbled boards with 5 tooled gilt lines and the title of "The Devil" to spine in good condition with some rubbing to boards rubbing to edges and leather. Inside hand written title page to history of the devil at beginning of book and old catalogue entry for "the devil's walk" to front pastedown. There is a little foxing and toning throughout but generally all pages in very good condition for their age in a tight solid binding. A very interesting item. Scarce. More photos on request. <br/> <br/> Effingham Wilson, Lufton Relfe, Printed by J. Bailey, 116 Chancery lane hardcover
18552946Glasgow: George Hebert 1854-1855. 1855 14 x 11 inches. vii 288 pp. b/w illustrations 23 copperplate engravings with one fold-out plate. Blue cloth lettered in silver at spine. Sunned along spine and rear board edges chipped along first and last pages scattered foxing occasional soiling fold-out plate torn along folds and now reinforced at verso with archival tape. Good. Hardcover. Good. Glasgow: George Hebert, 1854-1855. hardcover
18632955London: Longman Green Longman and Roberts 1862-63. 1863 14 x 11 inches. vii 252 pp. 13 engraved copper plates. b/w illustrations throughout. Blue cloth lettered in silver at spine. Sunned along spine and upper margin of front board interior toned first few leaves chipped along edges with brown spots of discoloration along edges scattered foxing and soiling throughout. Good. Hardcover. Good. London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1862-63. hardcover
1852054280London & Glasgow: Practical Mechanic's Journal and Patent Office & Longmans 1852. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Folio - 14 x 12 Inches Tall. Illustrated; plates. LONDON & GLASGOW : 1852. Glasgow Printed. . Volume 4. April 1851-March 1852. Hardback. Double-column text. Illustrated throughout - 26 full-page plates. Original black ribbed-cloth; gilt lettered spine. Blind-stamped decoration to the cover. Original yellow end-papers. Untrimmed edges as issued. Bright tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Feint stain to rear e-p. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. vii 288 pages. Index. Folio; approx. 14 x 11 inches. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Practical Mechanic's Journal and Patent Office & Longmans hardcover
1857054278London & Glasgow: Practical Mechanic's Journal and Patent Office & Longmans 1857. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Folio - 14 x 12 Inches Tall. Illustrated; plates. LONDON & GLASGOW : 1857. Glasgow Printed. . Volume 1 - Second Series. April 1856-March 1857. Hardback. Double-column text. Illustrated throughout - 17 full-page plates. Original black textured cloth; gilt lettered spine. Blind-stamped decoration to the cover. Original yellow end-papers. Untrimmed edges as issued. Bright tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. viii 332 pages. Index. Folio; approx. 14 x 11 inches. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Practical Mechanic's Journal and Patent Office & Longmans hardcover
1854054279London & Glasgow: Practical Mechanic's Journal and Patent Office & Longmans 1854. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Folio - 14 x 12 Inches Tall. Illustrated; plates. LONDON & GLASGOW : 1854. Glasgow Printed. . Volume 6. April 1853-March 1854. Hardback. Double-column text. Illustrated throughout - 26 full-page plates. Original black textured cloth; gilt lettered spine. Blind-stamped decoration to the cover. Original yellow end-papers. Untrimmed edges as issued. Bright tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Feint stain to rear e-p. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. vi 296 pages. Index. Folio; approx. 14 x 11 inches. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Practical Mechanic's Journal and Patent Office & Longmans hardcover
1850056342London & Glasgow: Practical Mechanic's Journal and Patent Office & Longmans 1850. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Folio - 14 x 12 Inches Tall. Illustrated; plates. LONDON & GLASGOW : 1850. Glasgow Printed. . Volume 2. April 1849-March 1850. Hardback. Double-column text. Illustrated throughout - 18 full-page plates; some folding. Original black ribbed-cloth; gilt lettered spine. Blind-stamped decoration to the cover. Original yellow end-papers. Untrimmed edges as issued. Bright tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Feint stain to rear board corner. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. vi 288 pages. Index. Folding plates include; Railway Ferry - Steamer float & slip. Glasgow Harbour with proposed Docks 1849. River Clyde with latest improvements with the Soundings of the Frith. Remond's Envelope Machine. Folio; approx. 14 x 11 inches. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Practical Mechanic's Journal and Patent Office & Longmans hardcover
1850972F40Glasgow: Practical Mechanic's Journal and Patent Office 1850. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 11.5" by 9.5". Not Stated. The second volume of the illustrated 'Practical Mechanic's Journal' an important periodical on the developments of mechanics in the first half of the twentieth century. Illustrated with folding plates. Volume II of 'The Practical Mechanic's Journal' this volume dating from April 1849 to March 1850.An interesting journal dating from the Industrial Revolution noting the developments of the science of mechanics.Illustrated with eighteen plates many of which are folding.Collated complete.Including articles on the principles of suspension bridges Baggs' atmospheric railway the death of Isambard Kingdom Brunel navigating in the Arctic the manufacture of sulphuric acid train velocity and numerous other subjects. In a half calf binding with marbled paper covered boards. Light rubbing to back strip and board perimeters. Small loss to back strip head. Head of rear joint starting with board firmly held. Front hinge strained but firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright with instances of spotting throughout most concentrated to plates. Very Good Practical Mechanic's Journal and Patent Office hardcover
189735237Manitou Springs: n/a 1897. Newspaper. Very good. Newspaper. Approx. 16" x 11.5". 4 pages. Folds and light creases to the paper. Tourist and Travel periodical with articles on Pike's Peak and the Railroad; articles on South Cheyenne Cannon and Manitou Springs. Several advertisements include Native Americans posing for an advertisement for Kodak Company; The Alamo Hotel in Colorado Springs; Rio Grande Railroad; Broadmoor Hotel and Casino; The Windsor Hotel in Denver and many more. n/a unknown
1880054PHR1Samuel R. Wells & Co. New York: 1880. 1880 Two volumes in one. pp. 336 336. Numerous engravings. Small 4to. Half leather. Marbled boards. Bound by Quinter & Brumbaugh Bros. Huntingdon PA. XLib. A nice copy. PHREN 1 0.0. Hardcover. Very Good. Samuel R. Wells & Co., New York: 1880. hardcover
1872051PHR1Samuel R. Wells New York: 1872. 1872 Two volumes in one. pp. 424 426. Numerous engravings. Small 4to. Original half leather. Boards detached. First title page repaired. PRICE JUST REDUCED! PHREN 1 0.0. Hardcover. Very Good. Samuel R. Wells, New York: 1872. hardcover
1871050PHR1Samuel R. Wells New York: 1871. 1871 Two volumes in one. pp. 436 426. Numerous engravings. Small. 4to. Original half leather binding. Rear board detached. PRICE JUST REDUCED! PHREN 1 0.0. Hardcover. Good. Samuel R. Wells, New York: 1871. hardcover
1862278075Philadelphia 1862. unbound. very good. 8pp. Elephant Folio front page has some small tears across the folded middle with a small loss of text several small tears in center margin of the whole newspaper very small hole to text of last page most pages with crease or fold lines. Philadelphia 1862.<br/><br/> On the front page in the first one and half columns on the left and concluding in two full columns on the last page is an article on the February 5 1862 United States Senate vote to expel Senator Jesse Bright of Indiana who was the most senior Democrat in the Senate. On March 1 1861 Senator Bright wrote a letter of introduction for Thomas B. Lincoln a Texas arms dealer. The letter was addressed to Jefferson Davis. In July 1861 Lincoln was captured with the letter by Union troops as he attempted to enter the Confederacy. Senator Bright was accused of being a traitor because of the letter. The proceedings of the Senate and impressions of the vote by Senators are included in the article. Senator Bright was expelled by a vote of 32 to 14. The yeas and nays votes with each Senator listed are on the front page. Jesse Bright was the fourth Senator from a Union state to be expelled during the Civil War.<br/><br/> unknown books
1862278075Philadelphia 1862. unbound. very good. 8pp. Elephant Folio front page has some small tears across the folded middle with a small loss of text several small tears in center margin of the whole newspaper very small hole to text of last page most pages with crease or fold lines. Philadelphia 1862.<br/> <br/> On the front page in the first one and half columns on the left and concluding in two full columns on the last page is an article on the February 5 1862 United States Senate vote to expel Senator Jesse Bright of Indiana who was the most senior Democrat in the Senate. On March 1 1861 Senator Bright wrote a letter of introduction for Thomas B. Lincoln a Texas arms dealer. The letter was addressed to Jefferson Davis. In July 1861 Lincoln was captured with the letter by Union troops as he attempted to enter the Confederacy. Senator Bright was accused of being a traitor because of the letter. The proceedings of the Senate and impressions of the vote by Senators are included in the article. Senator Bright was expelled by a vote of 32 to 14. The yeas and nays votes with each Senator listed are on the front page. Jesse Bright was the fourth Senator from a Union state to be expelled during the Civil War.<br/> <br/> unknown
18342096FBLondon, Charles Knight, 1834. 4°. 29 x 19 cm. 511 Seiten. Original-Leinenband gebunden, mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel auf blauem Lederschildchen. [3 Warenabbildungen]
183647396London: Published by Effingham Wilson Junior 1836. 1st volume edition. Period publisher's brown half-calf with marbled boards & eps; spine gilt decorated; black leather title label. General wear. Weak joints. Leather book label of one "T. Atterton". About Very Good if not slightly better. vii 1 332 pp. Text double column. Nos 105 - 132. T.p. vignette 30 intratextual wood engravings. 8vo. 8-9/16" x 5-3/8" <br/><br/>Wilson's literary weekly relatively short-lived begiining in July 1834 and ceasing publication with the 31 December 1836 issue contained herein. Published by Effingham Wilson, Junior hardcover books