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1862900801Great Yarmouth: Wm. Cobb and Co. 1862. Hardback original green cloth gilt title to front board. 16.5cm x 11cm. 132pp 12pp pub ads. Complete with folding map frontis and all illustrations as called for. Tenth edition revised and enlarged. Spine faded. Previous owners' bookplates to pastedowns mark to rear free end-paper. A rather pleasing copy. Hard Cover. Very Good. Wm. Cobb and Co. Hardcover
185891800Great Yarmouth: Louis A. Meall 1858. Hardback spine replaced with green cloth gilt title and illustration to front board. 18.5cm x 11.5cm. 148pp. With frontis 26 plates folding plan and 4 illustrations within the text. Eighth edition revised and enlarged. nd. circa1858. Boards slightly marked. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Bottom corners marked. Watermark on fore edge of pages 9-12. Scarce. Hard Cover. Good. Louis A. Meall Hardcover
1879206589Fairfield.: James Stevenson. Solano County Genealogical Society. 1994 1879. First edition thus. Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy. . 4to. Illustrated. Important reference work. Limited edition of 558 copies number 329. Inscribed "To George Good luck Mary Higham To George Best wishes James Stevenson Ph.d 29 April 1995". Very scarce in this condition. James Stevenson. Solano County Genealogical Society. hardcover
1876212360np.: np. 1876. First edition. . Soft cover. . Near fine copy very light shelf wear. . Octavo. . Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. np. paperback
1882214794New York.: D. Appleton and Company. 1882. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. Embossed cloth. Gilt edges. Very good copy. Light shelf wear loose signatures. 4to. Illustrated. Very scarce in this condition. D. Appleton and Company. hardcover
1882206984Washington.: Government Printing Office. 1882. First edition. Hardcover. . Fine copy very light fading to spine. Octavo. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Government Printing Office. hardcover
1900212200San Francisco. : Western Press Association. nd. c. 1900. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy. . 4to. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Western Press Association. hardcover
1880206879Los Angeles. : Pacific Souvenir Publishing. c. 1880. First edition. . Decorated hard cover. . Near fine copy covers lightly discolored. . Octavo. . Illustrated. Important reference work. Rare. Very scarce in this condition. Pacific Souvenir Publishing. hardcover
1898226103Chicago. : Geo. M. Hill & Company. 1898. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Near fine copy very light shelf wear. . Folio. . Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Geo. M. Hill & Company. hardcover
1888206549San Diego.: Leberthon & Taylor. 1888. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Professionally rebound. Fine copy. . Octavo. . Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Leberthon & Taylor. hardcover
18740809039Nova York 1874: Sociedade De Tractados Americana. 1874. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. First Thus Collectible. H Hardcover. Fair. In original brown cloth boards 12mo 93pp. A scarce foreign language publication by the American Tract Society. Gift inscription to endpaper dated 1874. heavy wear and dulling to outer boards spine perished strip missing; stain to text pages to upper tip corners. A fair reading/reference copy of a very scarce title. Sociedade De Tractados Americana hardcover
1878260517040Holman 1878. leather_bound. Acceptable. Holman hardcover
18782635Edinburgh: William Nimo 1878. Hardcover. Poor. A rare pocket sized book containing articles from the Spectator magazine including Crinoline in the time of Queen Anne What the Indian Kings thought of London Coffee House Life Ladies' Headdresses & Fans The Fairy Way of Writing Choice in Marraiage. Covers worked loose from text .partially repaired . text intact .1 page inside with pen markings <br/><br/> William Nimo hardcover
185814491858. Wood-engraving. 130mm by 100mm image 280mm by 210mm sheet. 'A Non-Juror. Newly imported alien is impressed by an active member of the police force to 'sit upon a body'. Alien protests his innocence of any offence against the laws of the colony in voluble Low German. Policeman is impenetrable.'<br /> Quarter-page illustration from 'Melbourne Punch'.Reverse with text and cartoon. unknown
188020291880. Lithograph. 230mm by 145mm sheet. Benedikt Roezl 1823 - 1885 was an Austrian traveler gardener and botanist. he was a very famous collector of orchids.<br /> Despite the loss of a hand Roezl traveled the world and discovered over 800 species of orchid with more than forty named in his honour.Slight handling creases small chips at the edge of the sheet one mark.Rare. unknown
182620581826. Stipple engraving. 200mm by 130mm sheet. Benjamin Marshall 1768 - 1835 was an English sporting and animal painter. He exhibited thirteen pictures chiefly portraits of racehorses and their owners at the Royal Academy 1801-12 and 1818-9.<br /> A few marks outside image area at the top of the sheet. unknown
185814961858. Wood-engraving. 210mm by 275mm sheet. Mr Punch runs with cricket bat and bails followed by his dog leaving behind papers marked 'Politics'.<br /> In January 1858 the MCC challenged any team in the Australian Colonies and a team from New South Wales accepted the challenge which was played on the MCG.From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert. Reverse blank. unknown
185013121850. Steel-engraving. 270mm by 170mm sheet. Depicts four famous explorers of Australia. unknown
185914541859. Wood-engraving. 280mm by 210mm sheet. Mr Punch is depicted with some of the political ministers who have been victims of his satire.<br /> From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert. unknown
182033021820. Copper-line engraving. 235mm by 180mm sheet0. From Friedrich Ludwig Lindner's 'Der fünfte Welttheil oder Australien. Eine geographisches Hand- und Lesebuch zur Belehrung und Unterhaltung. Nach den Berichten der glaubwürdigsten Reisenden. The fifth continent or Australia. A geographical guide and reader for instruction and entertainment. Based on the accounts of reliable travellers. CONDITION : Light folds as issued. a couple of light spots. Short repaired tear on left hand side.<br /> unknown
187026551870. Chromolithograph. 320mm by 250mm sheet. From 'Constructions Modernes & Economiques' a French folio of architectural designs published by Monrocq in Paris.<br /> Remains of hinges on reverse. unknown
185929021859. Wood-engraving. 210mm by 275mm sheet. 'Hope Deceived After Retzch. Dedicated to Messrs Duffy Brooke and Hood'. Depicts Charles Gavan Duffy right John Henry Brooke centre and John Hood lying down. From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert. Reverse blank. A few small marks. unknown
18807781880. Steel-engraving. 315mm by 250mm sheet. Prince George 2nd Duke of Cambridge KG 1819 - 1904 was a member of the British Royal Family. The Duke was an army officer by profession and served as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces from 1856 to 1895. He became Duke of Cambridge in 1850 and Field Marshal in 1862. unknown
181522231815. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 235mm by 195mm sheet. 1 Mosque of Arkot 2 Pagoda of Wira Mally<br /> From Bilderbuch Zum Nutzen und Vergnugen Der Jugend by Friedrich Justin Bertuch 1747-1822 an encyclopedic collection of Interesting Animals Plants Flowers Fruits Minerals Costumes Antiquities and other Interesting Objects published in multiple volumes between 1801 and 1815.1 pin-hole above image. unknown
18481941848. Lithograph. 245mm by 365mm sheet. Depicts Ledru-Rollin and Raspail fighting with fists to the right Cavaignac and Louis-Napoleon centre who stare at eachother and Lamartine sitting playing the lyre.<br /> Original lithograph published in Paris in 1848 in the French magazine 'Le Charivari'.Text on the reverse as issued which shows through as can be seen in the photo. Faint ink off-setting to top right. unknown