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1838046066Livorno: Shlomo Vilforti Salomone Belforte 1838. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. The five volumes of the Pentateuch in contemporary full leather bindings modest wear at the edges light fading endpapers stained at edges scattered minor foxing and browning a few dog ears and temoins; an attractive and sound set. An early Pentateuch printed by S. Belforte founded 1834 a printing house t Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 046066. <br/><br/> Shlomo Vilforti (Salomone Belforte) hardcover books
1853ABE-1555706845659Yale College New Haven: No publisher 1853 A total of seven issues of The Yale Gallinipper were published: in 1846 two issues 1848 1849 1853 1856 and 1858. No credits were listed in the anonymous publiation but according to one source Henriette Whitney McWhorter Blake 1825-1901 founded it with some other women and they were responsible for the first four issues see Blakes of 77 Elm Street: A Family Sketch by Alida Blake Hazard pages 37-39. The identities of those who revived it for the last three issues are unknown. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Yale College [New Haven]: No publisher paperback
1840015429London: Printed by James Truscott 1840. Book measures 51x36.cm. Binding worn boards detached. Being sold as a collection of 74 pages/fables each with a hand coloured vignette and accompayning text. No printed date cirac 1840/1850. . Good. Folio. Printed by James Truscott hardcover
1875013885Tours : Alfred Mame 1875. Bound by Lesort. Complete in 4 volumes.Books measure 10.5x7.cm. Collation 637pp 587pp 592pp 576pp each volume has a engraved frontis. Bound in full calf raised bands gilt stamp tooling gilt crest on boards full gilt edges inner dentells silk endpapers. Calf very lightly rubbed minor abrasion wear. Bindings in very good clean firm condition. Housed in original publishers case inlaid in silk. Case rubbed and worn Box and silk endpaper initailed N. A . Full Leather. Very Good. Small 8vo. Alfred Mame Hardcover
182010560<p>Dobson and Co. London. 1820. FIRST DOBSON EDITION. 8vo. 2 11-194 492 pages. There is an error in the pagination: 44-73 are omitted in the page numbering but the text is complete. Illustrated with engraved portraits of Queen Caroline frontispiece and Bergami and a large hand coloured folding plate showing a depiction of the Lords at the trial with a legend of the individuals present. One page with a small hole to the middle of the leaf and some offsetting to the two portrait engravings otherwise a very good copy in an attractive early fine leather binding of full mid brown calf. Both boards elaborately decorated with blind tooled multiple oval design panel within twelve ruled line border. An arc and star gilt roll has been tooled around the outside of the boards. Spine with four wide raised bands each with gilt decorations. Compartments ruled lettered and decorated in gilt. Board edge corners with gilt ruled lines. Marbled endpapers. All edges marbled.</p><p>Contains a full transcript of the sensational and controversial trial instigated by George to rid himself of his wife by accusing her of Adultery the only way he could divorce her. --- A rare variant publication. All copies listed on Worldcat and Copac show the publisher as T. Kaygill in London and show the same text pagination and date but don't mention the illustrations which all bear the imprint of Dobson.</p> Dobson and Co. London. 1820 hardcover
1808FGN24-G-1Paris: Chez Maradan 1808-1809. First edition. Leather. Good Only. 8" by 5". None. A scarce first edition of this collection of letters complete in eight volumes. A scarce first edition of this collection of letters. Complete in eight volumes. Volumes are: I-III: Missions de la ChineIV: Missions de L'IndeV-VI: Missions du LevantVII-VIII: Missions de L'Amerique. With the bookplate of Sir Edgar MacCulloch of Guernsey a bailiff and founder of the Guernsey Society of Natural Science now La Societe Guernsiaise. Also with a note showing these volumes to have been a gift. Published anonymously these works were considered to be written by Jean Baptiste Montmignon Archdeacon and secretary to Bishop Bourdeilles of Soissons. He had a part in the writings of works published by the Bishop and was later charged to examine books submitted for the approval of the ecclesiastical authority. In half calf bindings. Externally rubbed with some bumping. Loss to spines and loss of spine labels. The rear hinge strained to volume III. Some starting to joints with joints cracked to volumes II III and IV. Lifting to backstrips. Personal bookplate to front pastedown with library stamp. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages bright with scattered spotting throughout. Good Only Chez Maradan hardcover
186511496<p>The Religious Tract Society. London. No date. Circa 1865. New edition. 12mo. 6.8 x 4.3 inches. Fore edge painting of Tonbridge Castle. Previous owner name and date; 'Mary Adder 1865' on front blank free endpaper. Fine 19th century binding of full dark brown polished mottled calf. Spine with raised bands all ruled in gilt. Spine compartments double ruled and decorated in gilt. Green morocco title label gilt. Boards with elaborate gilt borders. Board edges decorated in gilt. Gilt inner dentelles. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. The binding is a bit rubbed to the edges but overall very good and although unsigned of a very high quality. With twentieth century FORE EDGE PAINTING of Tonbridge Castle in Kent. An attractive fore edge painting on a book with a beautiful binding.</p> The Religious Tract Society. London. No date. Circa 1865 hardcover
182457878Printed By W Nichol. 1824. Hardcover. Very Good. vi 39pp text illustrated title pae 37 plates complete as called for beautifully bound in recent half speckled calf/marbled boards dedication signed by Duchess of Northumberland Scarce; Quarto . Printed By W Nichol hardcover
1875AB5469Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot 1875-1902 1875. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. 8vo. 41 volumes of a 56 volume set. Ex-reference library with neat labels on eps. Black leather spines with gilt lettering and decoration browning/scuffed at edges and spine top and tail. Marbled boards have a litle wear to edges and corners. Slight browning to page edges. Most volumes good but 2 volmes have badly damp-affected boards and internally. VERY HEAVY BOOKS WILL INCUR ADDITIONAL POSTAGE CHARGE. Immediate despatch from the UK <br/> <br/> Duncker & Humblot 1875-1902 hardcover
18305311France S.P. C1830 Trois jolies tabatières en papier maché. Françaises, vers 1830. Chacune présente une gravure sous vernis sur le couvercle. L'une est colorée, les deux autres ne le sont pas. Les boîtes ont des bords peints autour de l'image. Les images sont un peu assombries et les bords sont un peu éraflés, mais les boîtes sont encore très présentables. Les trois images sont les suivantes : 1) "Devinequi ?" "Devinez qui". Deux jeunes hommes dans une scène arcadienne. L'un d'eux est derrière et couvre les yeux de son ami. Image colorée Semble être une aquarelle sous vernis. 8,5 cm de diamètre, 1,5 cm de profondeur. Sain mais avec un léger dommage à la base. 2) "La Veillée" Un groupe de cinq personnes dans une chaumière, attendant avec impatience, mais on ne sait pas pourquoi. Gravure sur bois sous vernis. 9 cm de diamètre. Profondeur de 2 cm. Sain mais avec un léger dommage à la base. 3) "La tendresse Maternelle" "La tendresse d'une mère". Semble représenter une mère essayant de sauver un enfant de la noyade. Gravure sur bois sous vernis. 8,5 cm x 2 cm. Bords peints à l'or et base en placage de bois. Bon état.
18305311France: S.P. C1830. Three lovely papier maché snuff boxes. French circa 1830. Each has an engraving under varnish to the lid. One is coloured two are uncoloured. The boxes have painted edges around the image. The images are a touch darkened and the edges are a little scuffed but the boxes are still very presentable. The three are as follows: 1 "Devinequi" "Guess who." Two young men in an arcadian scene. One is behind and covering his friends eyes. Coloured image Appears to be a watercolour under varnish. 8.5cm diameter 1.5cm depth. Sound but with slight damage to the base. 2 "La Veillée" "The Vigil" A group of five in a cottage waiting expectantly although who knows what for. Woodcut under varnish. 9cm diameter. 2cm depth. Sound but with slight damage to the base. 3 "La tendresse Maternelle" "a mother's tenderness." Appears to be a mother trying to save a child from drowning. Woodcut under varnish. 8.5cm x 2cm. Gold painted edges and wood veneer base. Good condition. . Trois jolies tabatières en papier maché. Françaises vers 1830. Chacune présente une gravure sous vernis sur le couvercle. L'une est colorée les deux autres ne le sont pas. Les boîtes ont des bords peints autour de l'image. Les images sont un peu assombries et les bords sont un peu éraflés mais les boîtes sont encore très présentables. Les trois images sont les suivantes : 1 "Devinequi " "Devinez qui". Deux jeunes hommes dans une scène arcadienne. L'un d'eux est derrière et couvre les yeux de son ami. Image colorée Semble être une aquarelle sous vernis. 85 cm de diamètre 15 cm de profondeur. Sain mais avec un léger dommage à la base. 2 "La Veillée" Un groupe de cinq personnes dans une chaumière attendant avec impatience mais on ne sait pas pourquoi. Gravure sur bois sous vernis. 9 cm de diamètre. Profondeur de 2 cm. Sain mais avec un léger dommage à la base. 3 "La tendresse Maternelle" "La tendresse d'une mère". Semble représenter une mère essayant de sauver un enfant de la noyade. Gravure sur bois sous vernis. 85 cm x 2 cm. Bords peints à l'or et base en placage de bois. Bon état. S.P. unknown
181857651422 & 48 pages calendar to the year 1818 in German green marbled endpapers Published by Berenbergsche Buchdruderen hardcover
1827LTH11-B-25Edinburgh: James Kay 1827. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 5.5" by 3". None. A collection of Scottish songs Pocket sized in a nice full calf binding. Scarce with no editions of this work on Copac. With the signature and stamp of Arthur Swinbourn of Twickenham to the recto of front endpaper. The editor of this collection is not stated to the title page. The majority of songs to this anthology is in a Scots dialect titles include 'Tipitywitchet' 'The Rose of Last Summer' 'Smalilou' and 'Oh Sing Zelinda Sing to Me'. In a full calf binding with gilt stamping to the spine. Externally generally smart with small patches of rubbing to the joints and to the extremities. A few handling marks to boards. Small amount of rubbing to the head and tail of spine. Prior owner's stamp and ink inscription to the recto of front endpaper Mr A Swinsbourn of Twickenham. Internally firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned with the odd spot throughout. Very Good Indeed James Kay hardcover
1824011029London and Edinburgh: Thomas and George Underwood; Longman Hurst Rees Orme Brown and Green; plus 6 more 1824. 3rd 'Greatly Enlarged' . Blue boards white paper spine. 10.5 cms x 18.5 cms. xv1 'Directions to the Binder'3859 Index 12 engraved plates collated as correct and situated as directed to binder uncut edges and unopened at least in part; internally clean tight and unmarked no provenance markings at all with no obvious gutter openings; edges being uncut sometimes have thin marginal brown strips to extended leaves would thus rate it internally Fine for age; covers are generally clean and apparently as originally issued spine label has short title 'third edition' and price of 8s. .i.e.8 shillings outer corners inevitably somewhat rubbed or bumped lower spine paper is missing along front joint for length of c. 4 cms and width of 1 cm. leaving bottom ends of some gatherings exposed a further much smaller chip to bottom back joint top spine good so at least Good rating for age for covers. Hooper's name does not actually appear anywhere in this edition. Aside from bottom spine this is a remarkably good copy of this ipopular work exactly as issued. This 3rd edition is moreover apparently extremely scarce I have been unable to locate any other copy mentioned on the web at time of listing being indeed significantly enlarged from the 334 pp. of the 1814 UK 2nd edition with no index pagination mentioned. Several earlier US editions up to 1814 were also issued. <br/> <br/> Thomas and George Underwood; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green; (plus 6 more) hardcover
1865355490722270London 1865. First Edition. Hard Cover. London: Richard Bentley 1865. First UK Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 139 pages. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to the spine and blind-stamped embossed to the front and back boards. Yellow-coated end-papers. Hinges firm. No fading to the gilt spine lettering. Half-title and rear free end-paper browned. Slightly soft spine tips otherwise a bright clean and attractive VG copy. A scarce book especially in such nice condition. WorldCat / COPAC gives only 12 copies worldwide. Photographs/scans available upon request. hardcover
1850V74676Geneva - Geneve Switzerland: Briquet et Fils printed by Lemercier Paris. 1850 approx. Hardcover. Very Good. Tinted lithographs of Swiss views 20 most around Lake Geneva & Mont Blanc but also Berne Thun Chute du Rhein etc. some with Lithographer named Th. Muller. Oblong quarto 288 x 215mm brown blind-stamped cloth with gilt title & Swiss emblem tips worn/gilt dulled 20 plates mounted at spine only a few blank guards present. Image size 180x118mm with publisher Briquet et Fils and printer's name Lemercier and in one or two cases Th. Muller lithographer credited below is title of view and all surrounded by ruled line about 1cm. from the image. Some edges dusty and a bit tatty but only edges affected. Fine coloured lithographic plates each with beautifully printed sharp detail. This collection appears to be complete - if all images had guard-sheets width of spine could fit more. Lithography well printed by Lemercier an established Parisian printer Briquet who sold these view-books was based in Geneva but later had ties with publishers in other Swiss cities British Museum has almost identical copy with 6 more views ref. 1958-0712-3024-1-26. Briquet et Fils printed by Lemercier, Paris. hardcover
1809LTH16-C-2Oxford: Clarendon Press 1809-12. Leather. Very Good. 9" by 6". None. An early nineteenth century Oxford edition of the Book of Common Prayer with an 1812 Oxford Psalms Collected into English Metre in decorative full morocco leather binding. The full title of the work to the rear is: The Whole Book of Psalms Collected into English Metre by Thomas Sternhold John Hopkins and Others; Conferred with the Hebrew. With a seperate title page. Stereotype Edition. With the bookplate of Ronald Cuttell to the front free-endpaper. In a full morocco leather binding. Externally some shelfwear. Internally firmly bound with tidemarks to the lower half of the pages that does not affect legibility of the text. The title page has slight loss to the lower half that does not affect the text and has been professionally repaired. There is a small ink number to the top margin of the title page and an ink inscription to the rear free-endpaper. Very Good Clarendon Press hardcover
1872048322Boston 1872. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition. Original cloth boards cover split and nearly detached. Ads inside cover. Linen backed color map ca. 16 3/4" x 24 1/2" light wear - a fine example. Stamped "Visit Oak Hall 32 34 36 & 38 North St. for Men's & Boys Clothing in the harbor. <br /> <br /> Depicting Boston just before the fire of 1872 changed the city enormously. It began at 83 Sumemr St. W5 on this map east of the common and in 12 hours consumed 776 buildings. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Inventory No: 048322. hardcover
1880011784Northampton: Printed By Stanton and Son 1880. From 1880 to 1924. Bound in 22 volumes. Earlier volumes have photographic illustrations. Books measure 22x14.5.cm. Bound in modern half calf calf corners cloth boards gilt lettering. Library numbers on spines last 5 volumes scuffed on spines but without numbers. All bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally occasional library stamp or mark. Pages and plates in good clean condition. A nice clean well bound run. . Half Calf. Near Very Good. 8vo. Printed By Stanton and Son Hardcover
1850011785London: Sold in London By J. Masters Et-cetera 1850. Run from 1850 to 1893. 22 volumes. Books measure 22x14.5.cm. Bound in half calf calf corners marble boards gilt lettering and lines full marble edges. Calf rubbed scuffed chipped on head and tail of spines a few hinge joints splits. Generally bindings in good clean condition. Internally occasional library stamp or mark. Pages and illustrations in good clean condition. Overally a clean run in worn but good bindings. C2. Half Calf. Good Plus. 8vo. Sold in London By J. Masters Et-cetera Hardcover
1832014592Great Britain 1832. Book measures 36x23.cm. 210pp 58 partially coloured maps many folding. Binding heavily worn defective. Internally some dirt marking and staining to first 15 pages and a few map occasional map creased. Otherwise pages and maps in good condition. F. Hardcover. Good Plus. Quarto. Hardcover
182558475Sleaford: James Creasey. 1825. Hardcover. Very Good. ii 8 378pp 6. 24 illustrations complete as listed Bound in original paper covered boards rather worn chipped top/base spine minor spotting to text mainly to prelims; Quarto . James Creasey hardcover
1845143405Edinburgh: William Blackwood 1845. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. 3/4 leather c.18000pp. coloured & plain engravings coloured maps indexes Volume I Edinburgh; Vol. III Roxburgh Peebles & Selkirk; Vol. IV Dumfries Kirkcudbright & Wigton; Vol. V Ayr & Bute; Vol. VI Lanark; Vol. VII Renfrew & Argyle; Vol. VIII Dumbarton Stirling & Clackmannan; Vol. IX Fife-Kinross; Vol. X Perth; Vol. XI Forfar Kincardine; Vol. XII Aberdeen; Vol. XIII Banff Elgin & Nairn; Vol. XIV Inverness & Ross and Cromarty; Vol. XV Sutherland Caithness Orkney & Shetland; Lacks volume II. All volumes have rather worn binding & tender hinges but internally all are very good indeed worming to one volume. In total there are 28 coloured maps one for each county & one large folding uncoloured map of Scotland. There are some coloured engraved plates & several uncoloured engraved plates but without a listing degree of completeness is not determined; however binding suggests complete. POST FREE anywhere in Australia William Blackwood hardcover
188610772London: Reginald E. Booker 1886-1894. Hardcover. Fair/No DJ. DESCRIPTION: Collection of nine Christmas issues for 1886-1894 inclusive bound in a single volume. Written in doggerel verse each edition is c72pp and contain full page colour lithographs some double spread and numerous line illustrations in text by Francis Carruthers Gould. Language: English. Book Condition: Fair: Heavy wear to corners edges and spine ends. Heavily rubbed cloth with marks. Cracked gutter behind first page. Remainder of text block tightly bound. Missing corners to one double spread illustration. Lightly toned unmarked pages. DJ Condition: No DJ Size: cm by cm. AUTHOR: Sir Francis Carruthers Gould 1844-1924 self-taught satirist and political cartoonist began his working life in a bank moved to the London Stock Exchange. Started to contribute regularly to Truth magazine in 1879. Joined the Pall Mall Gazette in 1887 becoming the first-ever staff political cartoonist on a daily newspaper. In 1893 he joined the Westminster Gazette and subsequently became acting assistant editor as well as cartoonist. In 1894 Gould founded his own monthly journal Picture Politics which ran for 20 years. Politically he was a dedicated Liberal described by Lord Rosebery as one of the most remarkable assets of the Liberal Party. He was knighted after the Liberal victory in 1906. Goulds caricatures were never too savage he claimed I etch with vinegar not vitriol. During the First World War he designed a series of Toby Jug caricatures Prominent Personages of the Great War including Woodrow Wilson Lloyd George Haig and Foch Reginald E. Booker hardcover
187135661John Tweed 1871. An excellent title of this standard work. 239 pages. Large fold-out Geanealogy of the Campbell Family Tree: house of Craignish. 48 x 63 cms in near perfect condition. First Edition. Cloth. Fine. Octavo. John Tweed Hardcover
