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180734242Middletown CT: Alsop Riley and Alsop 1807. 8vo pp. 460. Leather. Some foxing throughout cover somewhat worn o/w VG. Imprints 13388. Alsop, Riley and Alsop unknown books
1828CAT000116Amsterdam: F. Kaal 1828. Early Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Contemporary thick printed wraps spine perished binding loose. Pirated edition of a popular Dutch cookbook originally published in 1803. viii 236pp. Size: 8vo octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000116. F. Kaal unknown books
182233013n.p n.d. Lon. 1822. 4to. 4 pp. plus 28 double page sheets of printed abstracts. The title page of the first edition of James Naval History of Great Britain calls for a separate quarto volume of Tabular Abstracts but this volume was not included with the five volumes of the history and is scarce. This is the volume referred to in James. The introductory Notice makes reference to the James history. It features 28 numbered sheets one for each year from 1793 to 1820 containing great amounts of information about British naval vessels. This information is keyed by an alphabetical system to the text in James history. Bound in full calf. Later reback in brown leather. Boards slightly bowed but still VG books
184957324NY: H. M. Ranney 1849. First Edition. 8vo pp. 32. Illustrated with one etching. Paper wraps. Cover somewhat darkened worn at spine occasional foxing within o/w VG. "Wherein an infuriated mob was quelled by the Public Authorities and Military with.the Sudden Death or Mutilation of more than Fifty Citizens." Sparked by the rivalry of two actors and carried forward in an atmosphere of social inequities and the resultant anger. H. M. Ranney unknown books
187049306npnd 1870. Broadside 12 x 5-1/8 in Slightly soiled couple of folds with 2 closed tears. A temperance piece listing 45 questions about alcohol: ie. 1. What is the etymology of alcohol 14. What is the chemistry of malting 23. How general is the adulteration of liquors 26. How does alcohol affect the brain and nerves 38. What is the duty of all as citizens in relation to temperance 44. What motives favor total abstinence unknown books
182855274Providence: H. H. Brown printer 1828. First edition 8vo pp. 12; self-wrappers stitched as issued; uncut; a few spots on the title; very good. Warns of the dangers of the "monied aristocracy" and urges voters "to give your undivided support to.the Landowner's Prox by whatever name it may be called" and to support the State's current system of indirect taxation on imported goods luxury items profits levying license fees &c. as a way to lessen the direct tax upon land. American Imprints 31893; Bartlett p. 8; Sabin 70529. <br/><br/> H. H. Brown, printer unknown books
183719473Boston 1837. One page 4to printed on both sides. Offprint obituary and tribute with contributions by Lydia Maria Child Anne Warren Weston and Mary S. Parker. 7x10". A fine copy. Not in BAL. Ann Chapman was probably the sister-in-law of activist Maria Weston Chapman. She labored in the abolitionist cause which she saw as a fitting exemplification of the great central truth of Christianity " the universal brotherhood of the human race. unknown books
187149078Hartford: Case Lockwood Brainard 1871. Second edn. 8vo pp. 24. Removed from a bound volume first leaf separate. Includes a report on the progress in the suffrage struggle; quotes from John Stuart Mill etc. the final report is signed by Isabella B Hooker for the committee. Officers include Harriet Beecher Stowe and Rev. Phoebe Hanaford. Case, Lockwood, Brainard unknown books
1854046004Venice: Armenian Monastery of St. Lazarus 1854. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Original red wraps light wear scattered marginal marks in red - in Armenian throughout with an engraved frontispiece. 187pp Size: 16mo . Previous owner's book-plate inside front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Inventory No: 046004. <br/><br/> Armenian Monastery of St. Lazarus paperback books
1862045511Valladolis: Fernando Santaren 1862. Novisima. Softcover. Very Good Condition. String tied paper binding with old manuscript endpapers. Scarce business manual of conversion tables. 96pp. Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: 045511. <br/><br/> Fernando Santaren paperback books
1899038090Boston: Geo. W. Stadly 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Large folio 21" x 16 1/2". 12 maps of Hyde Park all double page and colored. A few small marks and occasional thumb marks in the margins but generally bright and quite attractive with no tears. Incorporated into the City of Boston in 1912 to become the southernmost neighborhood in the city Hyde Park at this point was a separate city and the northernmost town in Norfolk County. Brown cloth spine and corners over embossed cloth boards - heavily worn at corners well through to the boards - binding shows relatively modest wear and rubbing otherwise. Binding tight boards a little bowed. Size: Elephant folio. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Countries & Travel; Inventory No: 038090. <br/><br/> Geo. W. Stadly hardcover books
1817CAT000658London 1817. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth 3 bills from 1817 2 from 1819 2 from 1822 1 from 1824 ranging in length from 5-32 pages. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: CAT000658. hardcover books
1843045561Madrid: Oficina del Establecimiento Central 1843. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary tree calf spine darkened corners worn; pencil marks to endpapers else very clean internally. 3 volumes in 1 each with a separate title. 72pp 64pp 77pp Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Biography & Autobiography. Inventory No: 045561. <br/><br/> Oficina del Establecimiento Central hardcover books
1830045664sl: sn 1830. Broadside. Fair Condition. Single sheet worn and soiled loss at top and bottom with most of title missing tears at edges text complete. Substantially similar copies at the AAS are dated 1829 and 1832-1837. Undated no publisher. ca. 9 1/2" x 9" Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Americana. Inventory No: 045664. <br/><br/> sn unknown books
1878046049London: Simpkin Marshall 1878. Second Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good Condition. Red cloth small ink stain to rear cover front inner hinge weak and cracked otherwise very good. Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Inventory No: 046049. <br/><br/> Simpkin Marshall hardcover books
1859042539Springfield: Samuel Bowles 1859. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Light foxed worn at margins. 10pp marked "For Preservation" in pen on title. Scarce; not in Worldcat. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Farming & Rural Life; Inventory No: 042539. <br/><br/> Samuel Bowles paperback books
180522509London: by the Philanthropic Society 1805. Broadside folio early fold and evidence of having been bound. A very good copy. This is an appeal for donations to fund a law suit. The Baroness while imprisoned in Paris in 1793 by the Revolutionary Party inherited considerable estates in Devon York and Middlesex. On her release she discovered that a person unrelated to the family had with no legal standing taken possession of the estates hence her need of money to fund a law suit. by the Philanthropic Society unknown books
181318282Philadelphia: Redwood Fisher 1813. First edn. 8vo pp. 91. Untrimmed and uncut little soiled sewn self-wraps a very good copy . Imprints 28087 ArSC OCLaw. Scarce. With a very small Navy the US and its New England merchants paid a stiff price for the Napoleonic Wars. The situation continued to retrict US exports and the northeastern merchants were by no means enthusiastic supporters of the policies that brought on the War of 1812. Indeed Massachsetts merchants tried to employ the use of British licenses to insure their safety on the seas. This offers the case histories of four shipsthat were seized by the British. Redwood Fisher unknown books
1830431Worcester: J. Grout Jr. 1830. First edition. First edition. 12mo. Printed wrappers. Chapbook with yellow wrappers and 24pp. 10 woodcuts many whole-page. Very good. <br/><br/> J. Grout, Jr. unknown books
1860CAT000274London: James Blackwood 1860. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Original flexible card covers with cloth covering corners a little bumped. Very light foxing otherwise unmarked; a nice copy of a fragile book. vii 9-167pp. <br/><br/>A variety of recipes some of them new and written in the vein of Hannah More's Coelebs in Search of a Wife and sometimes attributed to her. Size: 12mo . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000274. James Blackwood unknown books
189135909Philadelphia 1891. Color plates. 12mo. 127 pp. plus plates. First year under this name. Seven color plates of private signals of the club and of member yachts. Not in Morris & Howland. Worldcat shows no libraries holding copies of this year. Hinges cracked sewing weak. Bound in original printed cloth. books
189035908Philadelphia 1890. Color plates. 12mo. 118 pp. plus plates. Five pages of color plates of dozens of private signals of member yachts. Rare. Not in Morris & Howland. Worldcat shows no libraries holding copies. One flag is cut out of page. Sewing weak. Bound in original printed cloth. books
187939183New York: Dodge Publishing Company 1879. First edition. Numerous b/w illustrations. Illustrated by Wittram Stella Alys. 33 pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo size. Black padded leatherette. Pages yellowed due to age chipping along spine and discoloration on cover. Presented in an intriguing format. Very good-/No dust jacket. Dodge Publishing Company hardcover books
1900CAT000547Vienna 1900. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Rebound in teal leather and laid into a silver case with chain. The world's smallest cookbook - undated ca. 1900.<br/><br/> Size: Miniature less than 3''. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000547. hardcover books
1838041582Amsterdam: S. de Grebber 1838. Later Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Original paper wraps worn covers detached spine degraded. Internally very good with slight foxing generally quite bright. Attractive frontispiece of a kitchen scene a few notes in margins. The two plates illustrating carving are torn but complete. A later edition of one of the classic texts of 18th century Dutch cuisine. Scarce. Cagel 1098 earlier ed. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 041582. <br/><br/> S. de Grebber paperback books