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184727602Leipzig, W. Engelmann, 1847-49. Later hcalf. Back somewhat rubbed. Bound uncut. 174,197 pp. Somewhat brownspotted. (3+8 tracts).
1826NhcF420154Clarendon Press 1826-01-01. Leather Bound. Acceptable. American Bible Society 1826 streotype edition leather streotyped by A.Chandler rubbed-bumped corners-chipped spine foot tight binding foxing/damp stains inked name etc -Gilman Willson on ffep tight binding age-toning clean unmarked text Prompt reliable service shipped next business day. Int'l mailed via first class or priority. Clarendon Press hardcover
1841406895Boston: Usher & Strickland 1841. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover 216 pages embossed brown cloth covers gilt on spine. An autobiographical narrative with temperance leanings. Much on nautical life from the seaman's perspective: whaling slave trade and daily life aboard a ship. Three page preface signed L.C. Scarce. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf otherwise very good. Record # 406895 Usher & Strickland hardcover
189940493B. R. Baumgart & Co 1899. Hardback. about very good condition in green cloth bookplate and a pen gift inscription. B. R. Baumgart & Co hardcover
186027512Edinburgh: James Nichol 1860. First Edition. . Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket as issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 3 volumes. Tan leather with gilt decoration crest on front board and spine; presentation label on each front end paper; marbled endpapers and page edges; odd annotation to prelims of vol 1. Leather slightly rubbed; lvi 324 344 343p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. NB: This is a heavy set which will attract a non-standard postal charge. <br/> <br/> James Nichol hardcover
1841LTH4-C-17London: W. Brittain 1841. Leather. Good Only. 7" by 4.5". None. A scarce volume on Historical and Romantic Legends of France. Illustrated with numerous engravings on wood. Two volumes bound as one. In a half black calf leather binding with marbled paper covered boards. Externally worn. Corners are bumped. Front joint in tender. Internally binding is loosening in places. Both hinges are weak. Pages are generally bright and clean with some scattered light foxing and age-toning. There is a bookplate to the front pastedown. There are also ink stamps to the recto of front free end papers and title-page. Good Only W. Brittain hardcover
18755245France: S.P. C1875. First edition. An original water colour in the style of Daumier showing a group of four drinkers. A woman whose clothing is slipping away is leaning against a soldier where the other characters leer at her. A skilled original caricature. In excellent condition bar a very slight stain to the right edge of the sheet not affecting illustration. Held under glass in a small frame. The artwork is 8cm x 11cm. The frame is 13cm x 15cm. . Première édition. Aquarelle originale dans le style de Daumier représentant un groupe de quatre buveurs. Une femme dont les vêtements se dérobent est adossée à un soldat tandis que les autres personnages se moquent d'elle. Une caricature originale et habile. En excellent état avec une très légère tache sur le bord droit de la feuille n'affectant pas l'illustration. Présentée sous verre dans un petit cadre. L'œuvre mesure 8 cm x 11 cm. Le cadre mesure 13 cm x 15 cm. S.P. hardcover
18804698North Africa: N/P 1880. A group of young children sit upon steps on the edge of the communal clothes washing area. North Africa - probably Morrocco. An adult in a white robe watches the children in the foreground with a young child in similar robe facing them. Palm trees and dust road in the background. The children seem too young to be in school. An attractive albumen image. Slightly faded but overall in good condition. H265mm x 210mm. On green backing card 430 x 350 mm. A little darkened and bumped but still in good state. . Un groupe de jeunes enfants est assis sur des marches au bord de l'aire commune de lavage des vêtements. Afrique du Nord - probablement Maroc. Un adulte vêtu d'une robe blanche surveille les enfants au premier plan tandis qu'un jeune enfant vêtu d'une robe similaire leur fait face. Palmiers et route poussiéreuse à l'arrière-plan. Les enfants semblent trop jeunes pour être à l'école. Une belle image à l'albumine. Légèrement décolorée mais dans l'ensemble en bon état. H265mm x 210mm. Sur carte verte 430 x 350 mm. Un peu assombri et bosselé mais toujours en bon état. N/P hardcover
18764687London: Published for the Crown Perfumery Company by Hamilton Adams & Co. 1876. First Edition. Hardback in the publisher's original cream cloth binding which is grubby and stained. Crown Perfumery Company advertisements pasted to front endpaper plus more advertisements to the last few pages. Pages clean and fresh. All edges red. Poems in English Sanskrit and Hindustani. vi ii 117 3 pages. 160 x 115 mm 6¼ x 4½ inches. Published for the Crown Perfumery Company by Hamilton Adams & Co. hardcover
1801mon0000109075Longman Hurst Rees Orme and 1818-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Two volume set published by Witham and Maldon on light faded burgundy cloth with fold out maps Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and hardcover
18803726Gibraltar: NA 1880. An attractive photograph of two gentleman posing for a photograph at the base of the rock of Gibraltar at a point to the South East called Europa Advance Road by an unknown photographer. Circa 1880-1890. Pasted onto a stiff grey mounting card with title written in calligraphy. The photograph is in good condition with tiny imperfections only. The mounting card is in good clean condition. Dating from this period it is difficult to distinguish between and albumen print and an early silver gelatin card mounted photograph. We lean towards the latter. Photograph size is 210mm x 155mm. The mount size is 33omm x 245mm . Jolie photographie de deux hommes posant pour une photo à la base du rocher de Gibraltar à un point au sud-est appelé Europa Advance Road par un photographe inconnu. Vers 1880-1890. Collée sur une carte de montage rigide de couleur grise avec le titre écrit en calligraphie. La photographie est en bon état avec seulement de petites imperfections. La carte de montage est en bon état de propreté. Datant de cette période il est difficile de faire la distinction entre un tirage à l'albumine et une photographie montée sur carte à la gélatine argentique. Nous penchons pour cette dernière. Les dimensions de la photographie sont de 210 mm x 155 mm. Le format du montage est de 33 mm x 245 mm. NA unknown
18803725Gibraltar: NA 1880. An attractive photograph of the rock of Gibraltar by an unknown photographer. Circa 1880-1890. Pasted onto a stiff grey mounting card with gilt border. The photograph is in good condition with a slight marking to the top left corner of the sky. The mounting card is in good clean condition. Dating from this period it is difficult to distinguish between and albumen print and an early silver gelatin card mounted photograph. We lean towards the latter. Photograph size is 160mm x 205mm. The mount size is 290mm x 370mm. NA unknown
18964248Paris : Ch. Wittmann 1896. Lovely example of a photogravure showing gondolas on the Grand Canal and San Giorgio Island in distance Venice. B/ w image size: 150 x 200 mm 6 x 7¾ inches. Full item including border: 250 x 330 mm. Very clean and fresh. Perfect for framing. Blank to verso. . Bel exemple de photogravure montrant des gondoles sur le Grand Canal et l'île de San Giorgio au loin Venise. Taille de l'image en noir et blanc : 150 x 200 mm 6 x 7¾ inches. Image complète y compris la bordure : 250 x 330 mm. Très propre et frais. Parfait pour l'encadrement. Le verso est vierge. Ch. Wittmann unknown
189056551890. Attractive hand-coloured lithographic sheet with a sequence of captioned scenes from Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe including "tempted to leave home" "shipwrecked" "making boat" "building his hut" "rescues Friday" and "leaving the island." A vivid and decorative narrative print evidently intended for a juvenile or educational audience with the action arranged in a charming story-panel format around a central island scene. No publisher's imprint or verso text. No date but style and hand colouring suggest late 19th century. Blank to verso. Signs of having been folded - possibly from a book. Neat repairs visible from reverse but not from front view. 27 x 43 cm. . Jolie feuille lithographique coloriée à la main présentant une série de scènes légendées tirées du Robinson Crusoé de Daniel Defoe notamment « tenté de quitter son foyer » « naufragé » « construction d'un bateau » « construction de sa cabane » « sauvetage de Vendredi » et « départ de l'île ». Une estampe narrative vivante et décorative manifestement destinée à un public jeune ou scolaire dont l'action est disposée sous la forme d'une charmante bande dessinée autour d'une scène centrale représentant l'île. Pas de mention d'éditeur ni de texte au verso. Pas de date mais le style et la coloration à la main suggèrent la fin du XIXe siècle. Verso vierge. Traces de pliage – provenant peut-être d'un livre. Réparations soignées visibles au verso mais pas au recto. 27 x 43 cm. unknown
1844000031London: David Bogue 1844. 32pp 16pp adverts. Original card covers. Covers nearly detached but holding on chipped to spine slightly worn and a little grubby internally the text is bright and clean the illustrations on thicker paper are lightly foxed. Frontispiece and four full page illustrations. Nstc 2M40215. Uncommon COPAC shows only three locations BL NLS and Ox. First Edition. Card Covers. Good. Illus. by Aliquis. 12mo. Pamphlet. David Bogue Hardcover
180858922Birmingham: R Jabet. 1808. Hardback. Very Good. xviii 78pp folding map plus 2 plates complete as listed in the preface old waterstaining to bottom of plates and few ages bound in original boards covers overlaid with paper containing title and other details re-spined in fawn cloth covers marked and worn; 12 Mo . R Jabet hardcover
182936456T. Eaton 1829. Map present. Some wear externally period ink inscrip. to f-fep else pp sound. Leather. Fair. 16mo. T. Eaton Hardcover
1829AL32GLTRD145Norwich: John Stacy 1829. Hardbacks half-calf gilt title to spines. 2 volume set. Each 19cm x 13cm. Pp. cxii 560; iv 1 561-1433. A 'Norwich Training College' bookplate to each front pastedown. A few pencil annotations to front end-papers. No map or frontis. Bindings rather rubbed and worn splitting to one outer hinge. Inner hinges re-inforced. A little occasional foxing. A decent set. A heavy set additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. al32. Hard Cover. Good. John Stacy Hardcover
181258120Printed for J Cook . 1812. Hardcover. Very Good. A New Edition 4pp 162pp folding map and 8 plates few marks in text repairs to 1 page bound in half leather/marbled boards covers and spine sl worn. Title neatly written on front cover; Small Octavo . Printed for J Cook hardcover
182775670London. 1827. Hardcover. Very Good. 13pp 104pp 16pp some gatherings sl pulled front endpaper repaired bound in half leather/marbled boards covers rubbed; 12 Mo . hardcover
18798609421Taylor & Francis Ltd. 1879. Volume 1-3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. With an Appendix. Blind stamping on covers. Gilt lettering on the backstrips. Backstrip split along one edge on volume 1. Backstrip chipped and torn at the top on volumes 2 and 3. Binding torn on inside covers. Some water damage inside all three volumes. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2200grams ISBN: Taylor & Francis Ltd. hardcover
18929822A Westwood and Son 1892. 1st Edition. . Book Book Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. A Westwood and Son 1892. 1st Edition . Very Good/No Jacket. Bound copies of this magazine which run from Volume IV. No.1 20th October 1892 to Volume VI. No.20 18th March 1895. Book in very good condition in a half-leather binding cloth to boards has some marking with some wear and rubbing. Internally clean longish inscription from 1969 in red ballpoint to ffe. Will incur extra overseas postage; please enquire for rates. A Westwood and Son hardcover
1824P21GLTBLK409London: William Booth 1824. Hardbacks half-calf gilt titles and decorative bands to spines. Marbled paper covered boards and edges. 2 volume set. 21cm x 13.5cm. iv 488pp; viii 548pp. Numerous b&w plates some of which are folding. Bindings slightly rubbed and worn. Small loss to lower corner of page 119/120 in vol. 1. A little occasional age-discolouraion/spotting. A rather decent set. A heavy set additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. p21. Hard Cover. Good. William Booth Hardcover
1887200470Field & Tuer The Leaden Hall Press 1887. 1st Thus. Softcover. VG. 1st Thus. 14.3 x 18.7cm grey card covers with hand coloured decoration and titles to the front. Sewn binding iv 31pp1 6 publisher's adverts with 16 hand coloured images including frontispiece and title page vignette as called for. Very good plus book with light toning/marking mainly to the edges a little rounding to the corners with slight surface loss at the bottom fore edge corner of the front cover and rubbing to the foot of the spine. Internally there is a Christmas gift inscription dated 1891 on the inside of the front cover but otherwise the book is clean and bright. All in all a very nice copy of this Leadenhall Press Series of Forgotten Picture Books for Children. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care. Field & Tuer, The Leaden Hall Press paperback
190010182British Association for the Advancement of Science 1900. Good. Loose boards enclosing a set of pamphlets Loose boards enclosing 17 unbound pamphlets their covers tanned. Handwritten list of contents on front pastedown. British Association for the Advancement of Science hardcover