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187824532Boston Massachusetts: Sampson Davenport and Company 1878. First Edition. Cloth. Good. First Edition. 6 ads 860 2 pages. Advertisements on endpapers as well. Colored folded map of Massachusetts in front. 8vo. Publisher's black cloth with coppergilt lettering on spine panel. Cover is worn with silverfish damage to surface of cloth and front hinge paper. Sound textblock front hinge loose and could use reinforcement. Cloth. A scarce survival most were discarded as they became dated or when the nice colored map was removed and sold separately. Now a great reference for who was active in Boston a major city at the time. Sampson, Davenport, and Company unknown
1884ZB709435London etc.: Cassell and Company 1884. small folio xii 528 xlviii The Chronicle of Art pp. plates; original cloth rubbed and badly stained at lower outside corners but no damage to interior hinges weak general age toning else good. - 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. London (etc.): Cassell and Company, hardcover
181048207London: Printed for S. and J. Fuller 1810. First edition 16mo 20 pp. Loosely inserted are 7 cut out hand coloured aquatint costumes as well as a moveable head the latter with old strengthening to the reverse otherwise all in good condition. Printed wrappers small puncture throughout to the inner margin otherwise a remarkably well preserved copy still with the original printed slipcase this with restoration and a modern patterned paper slipcase as well. Originally also published with six hats for the costumes not present in this copy. Osborne II p. 1052. London: Printed for S. and J. Fuller unknown
18896294New York: Currier & Ives 1889. Lithograph printed in colour. A vigorous scene of the trotting stallion Axtell at full stretch.<br/> <br/> 'A harness-race scene. A horse draws its sulky and driver from left to right. The moustached driver wears a silver-gray jacket and cap and yellow gloves. Beyond a rail fence is an extensive landscape featuring prominent trees at left' Gale<br/> <br/> Conningham 2532; Gale 2761. Currier & Ives unknown
1846TK0031London:: R. Groombridge & sons 1846-48. 1846. 4 volumes. Small 4to. 2 296; 2 288; 2 277 1; Dictionary: unpaginated in 3 parts pp. vol. I: Title-page with hand-coloring 12 hand-colored plates 1 engraved plate no coloring 23 figures. ; vol. II: 13 hand-colored plates 1 fig.; vol. III: 12 hand-colored plates – a total of 37 hand-colored plates. Contemporary quarter green morocco gilt-stamping to spine marbled boards; joints weakened corners worn. Bookplates of Alfred Piper 1862 1910 Sofdeborg. Generally very good. WITH ADDED VOLUME: The Dictionary of Flowers. Bartholomew Close: Adlard ca.1848-62 n.d. With 37 beautifully hand-colored plates of flowers. This is the first three volumes of "The Florist's Journal". That title was published in monthly parts from May 1840 until December 1845. These issues were again reissued as a 6-volume set by Henry G. Bohn in 1846 under the title "The British Florist". PROVENANCE: Alfred Piper 1891-1939. R. Groombridge & sons, 1846-48. hardcover
1866004424Boston: Fox & Company 1866. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 120pp. Printed wraps. Chipping and soiling to covers contents are age-toned but mainly clean relatively unblemished and complete. A compact book of recipes "prepared under the supervision of Charles Copeland Boston Mass. <br/> <br/> Fox & Company paperback
1874034094Boston: Briggs & Co. 1874. Published 1874. Comprehensive directory to Connecticut's business and industry with considerable illustrated advertising printed on bright yellow or blue paper additional illustrated advertising on plain white paper a few on green paper plus full color ad for Mudge Printers of Boston. Worn copy with printed orange covers black replacement spine all covered over with reinforcing clear tape spine label made by a mechanical label maker old gauze adhesive tape beneath the clear tape in a couple of areas 9.25" tall 1.75" thick. Other than the external issues internally surprisingly good with good hinges sound text block clean pages some with a few old pencil notes. Covers business throughout state. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Briggs & Co. Hardcover
1883034089Boston: Briggs & Co. 1883. Published 1883. Comprehensive directory to Connecticut's business and industry with considerable illustrated advertising printed on bright yellow paper additional illustrated advertising on plain white paper a few on light purple paper plus full color ad for American Encaustic Tile. Externally heavily worn light orange printed paper covered hardcover wtih brown cloth spine spine lettering faded but legible 9.5" tall 2.75" thick. Covers considerably rubbed and scuffed with an indentation to the front cover hinges cracked but secure endpapers a little bubbled with some soil very narrow dampstains to the outer margins of the first four pages advertisements on yellow paper between pages 222/223 and 344/345 removed otherwise appears complete. Covers businesses throughout the state. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Briggs & Co. Hardcover
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
1821197285London : printed for Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown Paternoster Row 1821. First Edition. Hardback. Fair to good copy in original leather-backed marbled boards. Gilt titles and tooling to spine. Spine bands worn with surface rubbing and wear. Wear and rubbing also to panel edges as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 464 pages; Description: 1v. : xiv 464p. ; 23cm. Subjects: Biography - Obituaries - Periodicals - 19th century - Great Britain. Notes: Volume 5 of a 21-vol. series. Each volume comprises memoirs of people who have died in the year prior to publication critical reviews of published biographies and an alphabetical list of deaths during the year. - The subjects include notable British people from the professions the church the arts the aristocracy government and academia. - Each volume contains between 50 and 100 obituaries. Referenced by: NSTC 2A13305. London : printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster Row hardcover
1893ZB573388NY: EDWIN S. GORHAM PUBLISHERS 1893-1906. 8 volumes thick octavos original paper wrappers mostly chipped and detached some spines split vertically overall a good working assortment. - 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. NY: EDWIN S. GORHAM, PUBLISHERS unknown
1840049670Philadelphia: Hogan & Thompson 1840. Title page dated 1840. Historic documents of the United States plus 27 state constitutions. Full brown leather with black spine label and gilt ruled spine 7" tall 419 pages. Fair to good condition with dramatic ink spotting to front cover surface cracks to joints covers well attached other expected wear sound text block lightly smudged endpapers pages clean name in pencil inside front cover no other markings. Hard Cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hogan & Thompson Hardcover
187261762New York: James Sutton and Company. Very Good. 1872. Hardcover. This is a bound Volume V from 1872 of this heavily illustrated monthly. It lacks the first issue and so is Volume V No. 2- Volume V No. 12. Original boards but the binding has been crudely rebacked and repaired with a cloth tape by a Library. The Contents are clean and fresh and unmarked with the single exception of a library stamp at the top of one page of text in No. 4 and include many full page woodcut illustrations. . James Sutton and Company hardcover
1831035455Boston: Stimpson & Clapp 1831. Title page dated 1831. Includes the Boston Annual Advertiser 24 pages of ads on blue paper and folding map. Very worn. Light blue hardcover with brown binding tape spine 6.125" tall 24 5 7-346 pages. Covers worn and spotted original spine replaced with tape front hinge tape-repaired some pages of the advertising section detached rest of binding sound map has two closed tears one stitched with thread but no paper loss pages age-toned but clean name written on front free endpaper no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Stimpson & Clapp Hardcover
186145862Philadelphia 1861. Broadside approx. 18 x 14"; adorned with 32 small circular mustard-colored vignettes engraved in black each depicting the seal of a state of the Union; some offsetting due to having been previously folded else a fine example. Attractive advertisement for the Philadelphia weekly illustrated newspaper which "contains 8 Pages 40 columns of reading matter from the pens of the best American authors; national and not sectional; it is emphatically the best literary paper in America. It has no equal." Contents also include a review excerpt from the Philadelphia Weekly; terms of subscription; and a call for agents. Subscribers are additionally bribed with the promise of certificates being sold at $1 and redeemable for various goods the most luxurious of which is a gold chronometer hunting watch valued at $200. "Address all communications to Kendrick & Co. publishers 337 Chestnut St. Philadelphia Pa." Includes "Terms of subscription. . Every subscriber will receive certificates placed in sealed envelopes at the above rate and each certificate will call for some one of the following articles which he can have for $1. each. ." and "Our terms to agents." The firm of Kendrick & Co. publishers is listed only in the Philadelphia directory for 1861 published in Jan. 1861. However the Stars and Stripes is not listed among the newspapers and periodicals for that year and there are no known surviving issues of this publication" OCLC -- but not true as a single issue survives at N.Y. Historical. AAS only in OCLC. unknown
1896HALL509954Hardback. 1896. Very good condition. . hardcover
1860197504London : Gatty & Dobson n.d. ca. 1840-1860 1860. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-titled cloth over bevelled boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat worn and rubbed as with age. Some staining to boards. Decorative endpapers. All edges gilt. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; Description: 6 plates. 13 x 21 cm. Subjects: Wales -- Engravings -- Pictorial works -- Engravings -- 19th century. London : Gatty & Dobson [n.d., ca. 1840-1860?] hardcover
1864016825London: Simpson & Co 1864. Book measures 19x13.cm. 259pp adverts. Bound in original publishers embossed cloth with gilt lettering on top board. Cloth rubbed wear on head and tail of spine. Binding in good clean condition. Internally pages clean. A nice clean copy. F. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo. Simpson & Co Hardcover
