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185726758London: Smith Elder & Co 1857. First edition. Half leather bound with marbled paper covered boards and end papers; Modest wear to edges corners and raised bands. Two volumes; viii 352 & viii 327 pages bound without ads; Frontis engravings with facing tissues and facsimile manuscript plate. Smith, Elder & Co unknown
1860227023London: Smith Elder & Co. 1860. Hardcover. Good-/No Jacket. Hardcover; 12mo; 441 pages. Ex-lib card catalogue on bfep. Quarter black leather with blue cloth boards. Rubbed spine with some sticker residue from call no. bumped corners and generally scuffed. Yellowing but clean interior with some edges browning. G-/-- <br/> <br/> Smith, Elder & Co. hardcover
185760697set2D. Appleton And Company New York 1857-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Two volume set published by Appleton 1857. Substantial wear to spine tips on both volumes. Names written in pencil on first blank page of both volumes. Top of spine cover separating from spine for one inch on Volume I. Foxing on page edges of both volumes. No text markings noted on either volume. D. Appleton And Company, New York hardcover
185725529D. Appleton New York 1857. 1st US edition. Good/No Jacket. Publisher's cloth Spine dulled front hinge weak tissue guard to frontispiece foxed owner's signature on t.p. D. Appleton, New York hardcover
185736329Leipzig Tauchnitz 1857. Small 8vo. Bound with both original front wrappers in a later ab. 1900 green full cloth w. gilt leather title-label to spine. Some brownspotting. W. half titles. VIII 314; VIII 298 pp. <br/><br/><em>First Tauchnitz edition of the first biography of Charlotte Brontë by the important English novelist of the Victorian era the author of "Mary Barton" and "Cranford" and a close friend of Charlotte Brontë. This edition appeared in the same year as the first edition London 1857 in the series "Collection of British Authors". </em> hardcover
1857000014Leipzig: Leipzig: Tauchnitz 1857 1857 Hard Cover. No Jacket. Copyright Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 2 vols. very good For large or particularly heavy books or multi volume sets there may be additional charges. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Copyright Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1857 hardcover
1858111173New York NY: Appleton & Co 1858. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Appleton & Co New York NY 1858. 285 pages. Brown blindstamped cloth gold spine decor. Portrait of Emily Bronte on frontispiece. 285 pages 2 pages of publishers ads. Nice Firm copy ! Cloth frayed on top and bottom of spine. Foxing on preliminary and ending pages. Previous owner name. Size: 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Branwell Bronte's ruin 256 264 being caused by a married woman in London was omitted from later editions. Biography Books on Books::Books on Authors History::Britain 6700 6700 Appleton & Co hardcover
185721489New York: D. Appleton and Company 1857. First American Edition. Two octavo volumes 18.75cm.; original blind-patterned brown cloth gilt-lettered spines yellow glazed endpapers; viii28516;viii26917-14pp.; engraved frontispieces tissue-guarded. Boards a bit rubbed especially at spine ends spine gilt almost entirely perished though cloth itself remains unfaded textblocks rather foxed especially at preliminaries else a Very Good sound set complete with original publisher's advertisements including one leaf bound before the front free endpaper of Vol. I. D. Appleton and Company unknown
18629508Smith Elder 1862. 5th edition. Good/No Jacket. Rebound in modern cloth Recased in marooon cloth. viii 442 pp. Smith, Elder hardcover
18571945NY: Appleton 1857. First American edition. Brown cloth. Wear at head and foot of spines bookplates else VG. The notable biography of Bronte. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1857. NY: Appleton, 1857. hardcover
187798571ABWien, Faesy & Frick, 1877. Mit 1 gefalt., lithogr. Karte. XXVII, 356 S. Späterer Pappband m. Rückenschild. - Gutes bis sehr gutes Ex.
1883041153Chicago: Fairbanks Palmer & Co. 1883. 26th edition 1883. Hard to find in full leather. Thick volume an extensive reference covering all kinds of forms and instruction in Victorian business and social etiquette. Full brown leather lettered and extensively decorated in gilt all edges gilt gilt tooled inner dentelles patterned blue endpapers frontis portrait of the author other illustrations throughout more than two inches thick. Spine skillfully repaired with well-matched leather surviving parts of original spine covering preserved some very light chipping to far outer edges of covers endpapers worn and unevenly faded lower part of front hinge repaired binding sound foxing to frontis mainly on the blank reverse side some darkening to inner margins of last few pages no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fairbanks, Palmer & Co. Hardcover
1897178916Chicago: Donohue Henneberry & Co 1897. New and revised edition. Hardcover. VG case worn at edges and bumped at corners interior very tight and clean. Brown leather binding with 5 raised bands gilt lettering and borders and black labels. Marbled endsheets and edges. xxvi 656 pages. Engraved capitals illustrations and half-titles; color tables/diagrams. "Embracing a complete self-teaching course in penmanship and bookkeeping and aid to English composition together with the laws and by-laws of social etiquette and business laws and commercial forms. A political dictionary the government of the U.S. the states and territorial governments colored charts etc. also a manual of agriculture mechanics and mining and a guide to parliamentary practice the whole forming a complete encyclopedia of reference" - from title page. Donohue, Henneberry & Co hardcover
1882b35bePacific Publishing Company 1882. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. a much owned and used copy. boards are scuffed and edge worn. foxing and markings. age related wear. binding has been repaired. fair reading copy. very heavy may require extra postage. SK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Pacific Publishing Company hardcover
188188922Chicago: W.M. Farrar 1881. Second edition. Hardcover. Very mild rubbing to edges mild rubbing to spine head and foot gently bumped and frayed corners very light soiling to boards else Good. Large golden quarto xxiv 503 pages b&w illustrations portraits; 28 cm. Encyclopedias and dictionaries Penmanship. W.M. Farrar hardcover
1854JC14259Philadelphia: T. K. Collins Jr. 1854. Paperback. Good. Original printed wraps; 8vo; pp. 32. Covers scuffed and lightly chipped and stained with early ownership signature and library stamps; small inkstain at top margin of first 3 leaves; the occasional faint library stamp. A good working copy. Uncommon -- OCLC locates just 7 copies. <br/><br/> T. K. Collins, Jr. paperback
1871016891London United Kingdom: Smith Elder & Co 1871. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition THUS First Published in 1863 this is the "New Edition" published in 1871. Pp. 251. Original green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Pages are clean contemporary name to front end page. Rubbing to extremities some lean to spine. Smith, Elder, & Co Hardcover
189240626London: MacMillan and Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1892. Hardcover. Bound in three quarter calf with gilt lettering and five raised bands to spine a few scratches to spine leather else a nearly fine and quite handsome copy. Decorated endpapers top edge gilt with attached ribbon bookmark. With a preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie and with illustrations by Hugh Thomson. ; MCF04407; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 297 pp . MacMillan and Co. hardcover
1891blb06774London: MacMillan and Co. 1891. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Dark green cloth with elaborate and bright gilt botantical decoration to front and spine. Book is tight square sharp-cornered and free of major flaws or markings inside and out other than crack down length of spine cloth and some minor ex-library markings including an ex-libris plate from Southwest Harbor Public Library on inside front cover. Endpapers dark green - all edges of text block bright gilt. Illustrations by Hugh Thomson. MacMillan and Co. hardcover
1896mon0000973446Bliss Sands & Co 1896. Hardback. Very Good. in x in x in. Complete with 10 illustrations. No dust jacket. Rubbing to corners. Pages clean and bright no markings light wear to edges. Bliss Sands & Co hardcover
1891398923-XM31London : Macmillan and Co. 1891. 2. Hardcover. Good. Original gilt lettered green cloth all edges gilt tissue-guarded frontispiece illustrations in b/w 8vo.; Spine skew cornbers bumped several light stains to front and rear board namae in fountain pen on verso first endpaper foxing through text. London : Macmillan and Co. hardcover
189226059Philadelphia: Henry Altemus 1892. New Edition. Hardcover. Good. 18mo 294 pages publisher's period half calf it has the publisher's name at the heel of the spine marbled boards <br/><br/>Mary Smith the narrator visits the little village of Cranford and relates tales of the villagers who are mostly spinsters and widows living in genteel poverty. There are tea parties robberies quarrels and gossip. Henry Altemus hardcover
189143337London: Macmillan and Co 1891. Hardcover. Preface by Anne Thackeray Ritchie. Illustrations by Hugh Thomson. 12mo. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering and elaborate pictorial giltstamping. xxx 297pp 2pp ads. All edges gilt. Tissue-guarded frontispiece numerous small illustrations. Very good. Quite bright and tight and attractive first of this illustrated edition of Mrs. Gaskell's celebrated 1853 novel the only flaw being a couple of small edge chips at head of spine -- else internally superb and fine. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1896002399London: Bliss Sands & Co. 1896. No Edition Stated . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8" X 5 1/2. T. H. Robinson. First edition of this work was in 1853 so this is a reprint. Green boards have gilt text and decorations on spine and front. Spine shows gilt wall clock with long chained weights and pendulum front has twice blind stamped rectangle gilt title and author in inner. Gilt is in good condition and the front is especially bright. Front pastedown carries prize dedication from the F.C. Normal School Glasgow under the Head Mastership of George S. Brown for the First Prize for Domestic Economy Session 1898-1899. Title Page tissue guarded. 16 b/w illustrations by Robinson. Book has top edge gilt fore edges rough cut and is slightly cocked. Back board has blind stamped Bliss Sands colophon on bottom edge. A very special book - with a legacy. Bookseller's Inventory # 102399. <br/> <br/> Bliss Sands & Co. hardcover
189166650Macmillan 1891-01-01. Unknown Binding. Very Good. Macmillan and Co. London 1891 first edition. Bound in original publisher's black cloth with elaborate gilt design on front cover and spine; all edges gilt. Light fox and tone. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. Small loss head of the spine. Please email for photos. Macmillan unknown