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186042598London: H. Ingram & Co. c.1860s. 4th. hardcover. poor. Half-bound leather marbled boards raised bands to spine. Frontis. B/W vignette to title page B/W illus. throughout. Some rubbing to boards a little wear to corners a little rubbing to hinges and edges. Front and back covers both detached from spine board. Da Capo Behind desk PAS 20-4-2018 Cathal 9/23 H. Ingram & Co. hardcover
1856000118New York: Leavitt and Allen 1856. FIRST EDITION first printing. Full stamped gilt brown morocco leather with flower/vine design on cover. Spine has same stamped black design on front cover. Front cover is cleanly off at the spine. Back board is slightly starting. This was issued anually through the 1850s. 96 11 ads xi ads with illus pp Chromolithograph presentation page. Stock 2614. A popular work which was reprinted many times until 1885. Hedrick mentions only the 1856 printing. Moderate foxing throughout. Overall a presentable reading copy. If it wasn't for board off it would be in good plus condition. UncleAndy. First Edition. Full Morocco Leather. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Leavitt and Allen Hardcover
180511760London: Tabart and Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1805. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Front & back covers are loose and the spine is missing. ; Note that this is five books bound as one. Wilkinson's first book is a first edition. "Visit to a Farm-House" is a second edition also dated 1805. "The Benevolent Widow" is a third edition. "Prince Lee Boo" is undated and page 31/32 is clipped. "Hamlain" is not a first as it is dated 1804 and I believe the work was published in 1799. It may however be a first Irish printing as it was done in Dublin. All plates seem to be present with the possible exception of the one missing page. All in all five scarce works bound in one volume. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 628 pages . Tabart and Co. hardcover
188764851887 in-8, XXIV-92pp., en ff. Digne Chaspoul 1887,
1893507545<p>1893. Trade Paperback. Poor/Paperback No jacket. Poor--A book is so worn that is is only good for reading but very damaged. All text complete. Writing and inscription to top edge of front cover. Chipping and some closed tears to edges of front cover. Chipping and closed tears along spine and corners. Age toning throughout. Stain marking to back cover. Tape piece securing section of spine. Front cover very loose but still intact in places. Front title page has writing in pencil to top edge. Closed tears along spine on title page. Chip in back free end page edge. See pictures. Enclosed in plastic to prevent further damage.</p> paperback
1893330321893. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. From our indie bookstore! Rare first edition of Gene Stratton Porter's first book For age this is a strong copy Good Some marks/soiling to cover Chip out of bottom of spine and bottom corner Other smalld defects as seen in photos paperback
18474980Troy: Published and Sold by L. Willard 1847. First Edition. 1 - 44 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original printed wrappers uncut and unopened; some chipping at margins sporadic foxing. First Edition. 1 - 44 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contains: The Condemned: A Chapter from Our City Prison: A Tale of Truth and Horror. Wright I 2444 Published and Sold by L. Willard unknown books
1853KK4267James Duffy 1853. ~Bound in original purple cloth faded near board edges and to spine. Original paper spine label present chipped but partly legible. Small dent to fore-edges. Corners slightly pushed in. Mild wear to top spine. Original pale yellow endpapers mildly discoloured. No cracking to endpapers over inner hinges. A few spots of foxing only. Pencil number to first page of text. A well-preserved copy. Published anonymously the sole edition thus. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders trackable others on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. Hardback. Hardback. Very Good. 141pp. Pocketsize 9 x 15cm. James Duffy Hardcover
1841017397London: John Harris. Grant and Griffith 1841. First Edition First Impression. . Fine Binding. Near Fine. Harrison Weir. 1841 and 1854. Two volumes bound in one. The first volume contains the twenty-first edition of "The Peacock 'At Home'" and "The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast" and "The Fancy Fair or Grand Gala of the Zoological Gardens." - 45 pages plus publisher's advertisement leaf. The second volume is published by Grant and Griffith - the successors to John Harris and contains the 1854 twenty-fourth edition of "The Peacock 'At Home' " and "The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast" - 32 pages - illustrated by Harrison Weir. Finely bound in full tan calf with gilt decoration and heavy gilt to the spine all edge gilt bound by Hayday. with disks with gilt coats of arms of William Twopeny and Alexander Lawson Duncan pasted to the front end-paper. The external condition is very clean internally a few small spots to end-papers pages are slightly toned otherwise clean. The first volume contains coloured illustrations and the second volume contains black and white full-page engravings by Harrison Weir. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall <br/> <br/> John Harris. Grant and Griffith unknown
1833GT612Derby: Henry Mozley and Sons 1833. Second Edition . Hardback. Fine. 12mo. 232pp. 15 cms. Occasional scattered light foxing to some pages but a tight and mainly clean text block. A rare provincial cookery book in fine complete condition. Hardback brown lightly diced patterned binding with black titles enclosed within a black single ruled frame to the cover. Matching titles to the spine running lengthways. The rear cover lists other books from Henry Mozley and states they are also available from Cowie and Co Pudding Lane London. The first edition was pub. in 1826. but with 213pp. NB THIS IN AN UNRECORDED COPY <br/> <br/> Henry Mozley and Sons hardcover
188119329H80467No Place: No Publisher Listed. Clean pages. Some have not been cut. . Acceptable. Hardcover. 1881. No Publisher Listed hardcover
188555657NY: Beers 1885. First Edition. Two volumes. Quarto pp. 701 708. Bound in original leather backed cloth spine well worn with pieces of the leather missing hinges cracked covers lose or separate fold-out map in excellent condition Illustrated. Most of the volume is in clean condition good set in worn bindings. Very heavy. A massive tome with histories of the different towns and prominent citizens of the county. Illustrated with engraved portraits. Beers unknown books
187310250Boston: J.R. Osgood & Co 1873. First edition. Frontispiece and 12 plates. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Original tan pictorial boards black calf spine. Bottom half of spine perished some cover wear internally fine. 1873 Christmas gift inscription on title. First edition. Frontispiece and 12 plates. 1 vols. Oblong folio. A Resort Summer of 1873 in Drawings and Rhyme. An account of the adventures of a group of friends vacationing at Mt. Desert Maine recounted in humorous verse and equally humorous drawings evidently by two members of the party. Summer romances the hazards of the communal dining table days of genteel ennui and other activities with the first names of the participants indicated as a partial aid to social historians a few of them are named in pencil on the title page are described in double columns of rollicking verse narrative and accompanying plates. A charming period piece and a not insignificant bit of amusing Americana. J.R. Osgood & Co unknown books
1882756A58Oxford Street: Bolton 1882. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A very scarce copy of this autobiography written by a mother for her daughter. A fascinating copy of this very scarce book. Local Bolton imprint. Really scarce. A rare window into the late Victorian female perspective.Written by a mother to her daughter for the latter to understand the intricacies and complications of life as she grows older. An autobiography that shines 'light on life and simultaneously highlights the shadows'. This book is a mother giving her daughter a hand to go through life almost as a lifetime companion and a preservation of a family history. Printed by Morris Fine Art Printer Bolton. In the publisher's original binding with titles stamped in gilt to front board and spine. Externally very smart with minor shelfwear and slight bumping to head and tail of spine. Spine has slightly faded. Inscribed by previous owner to front free endpaper "to dear Father from Pollie" dated 1889. Internally binding is loosening in places. Pages are bright and clean. Good Bolton hardcover
18204569Paris: Chez Martinet 1820. A lovely copy of this scarce cartoon. Unsigned but the initials LL. are printed to the lower right of the plate. We are unable to find a caricaturist with those initials Leander always signed his work. A gentleman is bowing to a couple approaching him. The lady tips her parasol. All are dressed as dandies. Attractive hand colouring. To the bottom left of the pate it is written in ink "Chez Martinet". A clean print with just a little marking / darkening to the sheet. Tipped onto a slightly larger piece of stiff card. A very nice item. Plate is 32cm x 24cm. The backing card is 35.5cm x 30cm. First edition. . Un bel exemplaire de cette caricature rare. Elle n'est pas signée mais les initiales LL. sont imprimées en bas à droite de la planche. Nous n'avons pas trouvé de caricaturiste portant ces initiales Leander signait toujours ses œuvres. Un monsieur s'incline devant un couple qui s'approche de lui. La dame incline son ombrelle. Tous sont habillés en dandys. Jolie mise en couleur à la main. En bas à gauche du pâté il est écrit à l'encre Chez Martinet. Impression propre avec juste un peu de marquage / assombrissement sur la feuille. Elle est collée sur un morceau de carte rigide un peu plus grand. Un très bel objet. La plaque mesure 32 cm x 24 cm. La carte de support mesure 355 cm x 30 cm. Chez Martinet unknown
184734875Arundel Sussex: Printed by Mitchell & Son 1847. Small octavo. Original green blindtooled flexible cloth boards with "Lindiana" to upper yellow endpapers all edges gilt. 1f. bust-length frontispiece portrait of Lind with tissue guard 1f. recto title verso blank 5-52 pp.<br/><br/>Binding very slightly worn and rubbed edges faded; light offsetting to recto of rear free endpaper with minor staining to edges of verso and rear pastedown. Occasional minor signs of wear and foxing; title and frontispiece moderately browned and stained. First Edition. OCLC no. 1804258.<br/><br/>Dubbed "The Swedish Nightingale" Jenny Lind 1820-1887 debuted in 1838 as Agathe in Der Freischütz. "She made her Viennese début at the Theater an der Wien in April 1846 as Norma. She then toured extensively in Germany taking part with Mendelssohn in the Lower Rhine Festival at Aachen during May and June when she sang in Haydn's Creation and Handel's Alexander's Feast. She also appeared at Munich Stuttgart Karlsruhe Mannheim and Nuremberg. Returning in January 1847 to Vienna she scored an immense success as Marie. Her triumphant London début was at Her Majesty's in May of the same year when she sang in Italian Alice in Robert le diable before Queen Victoria and Prince Albert followed by La sonnambula. and La fille du régiment with even greater success." Elizabeth Forbes in Grove Music Online. Printed by Mitchell & Son unknown books
184726778Arundel Sussex: Printed by Mitchell & Son 1847. Small octavo. Original green blindtooled flexible cloth boards with printed label "Life of Jenny Lind. With Portrait. Price Two Shillings" to upper all edges gilt yellow endpapers. 1f. bust-length woodcut frontispiece portrait of Lind with tissue guard 1f. title 5-52 pp.<br/><br/>Binding slightly worn rubbed and faded. Occasional minor signs of wear and foxing; preliminary leaves slightly browned. First Edition. OCLC no. 1804258.<br/><br/>Dubbed "The Swedish Nightingale" Jenny Lind 1820-1887 debuted in 1838 as Agathe in Der Freischütz. "She made her Viennese début at the Theater an der Wien in April 1846 as Norma. She then toured extensively in Germany taking part with Mendelssohn in the Lower Rhine Festival at Aachen during May and June when she sang in Haydn's Creation and Handel's Alexander's Feast. She also appeared at Munich Stuttgart Karlsruhe Mannheim and Nuremberg. Returning in January 1847 to Vienna she scored an immense success as Marie. Her triumphant London début was at Her Majesty's in May of the same year when she sang in Italian Alice in Robert le diable before Queen Victoria and Prince Albert followed by La sonnambula. and La fille du régiment with even greater success." Elizabeth Forbes in Grove Music Online. Printed by Mitchell & Son unknown books
1820005090John Murray London 1820. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. viii 4 370 with errata slip near contemporary half leather marbled boards diced spine with red gilt title label marbled eps. Dedicated to Lord Viscount Sidmouth his Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department. Spine hinges and boards rubbed spine darkened. French text with parallel English translation. Presumed 1st edition thus. <br/> <br/> John Murray, London hardcover
18204569Paris Chez Martinet 1820 Un bel exemplaire de cette caricature rare. Elle n'est pas signée, mais les initiales LL. sont imprimées en bas à droite de la planche. Nous n'avons pas trouvé de caricaturiste portant ces initiales (Leander signait toujours ses uvres). Un monsieur s'incline devant un couple qui s'approche de lui. La dame incline son ombrelle. Tous sont habillés en dandys. Jolie mise en couleur à la main. En bas à gauche du pâté, il est écrit à l'encre Chez Martinet. Impression propre, avec juste un peu de marquage / assombrissement sur la feuille. Elle est collée sur un morceau de carte rigide un peu plus grand. Un très bel objet. La plaque mesure 32 cm x 24 cm. La carte de support mesure 35,5 cm x 30 cm.
185010484NY: Published for the trade 1850. 12mo pp.119. Colored lithograph frontispiece and title page a good copy of this collection of sentimental poetry. Published for the trade unknown books
1865007243London: Printed for The Proprietor 1865. No date author or edition details given. Probably produced and published in the mid 1860s by John Jaques for the Earl of Eglinton. Green cloth card covers blindstamped decorative borders on front and rear boards with gilt vignette of lady croquet player with title beneath in gilt. 56 pages including 7 pages of price lists for croquet games and equipment. The book is well illustrated with some full page engraved illustrations and smaller figures in the text portraying items of croquet equipment and diagrams etc. Engraved frontispiece showing participants at Eglinton Castle Croquet with the castle in the background. 4. X 6.5 inches.A very good sound copy with minor wear to the cloth at the board edges. First Edition. Cloth Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket. Printed for The Proprietor Paperback
1830LTH5-F-3London and Oxford: Holdsworth and Ball; John Henry Parker 1830-1843. Leather. Good Only. 9" by 5.5". None. A set of bound religious work on human nature religious mania and enthusiasm to which is bound an exploration into baptism and a sermon from Reverend E. B. Pusey. Natural History of Enthusiasm is the second edition published a year after the first and includes chapters such as; Enthusiasm Secular and Religious Enthusiasm in Devotion Enthusiasm of Prophetical Interpretation and Sketch of the Enthusiasm of the Ancient Church. Tracts for the Times explores the scriptural view of baptism as established by the consent of the ancient church and contrasted with the systems of modern schools. Reverend E. B. Pusey's sermon was performed in Oxford Cathedral on the fourth Sunday after Easter in 1843. In a half calf binding with marbled paper covered boards and gilt design to the spine. Externally a trifle rubbed with the front board held by the cords only. Internally firmly bound with bright pages and the odd spot which is heavier to the endpapers. Copperplate ink signature to the front free endpaper. Good Only Holdsworth and Ball; John Henry Parker hardcover
186110267New York James Miller 1861. 1861. Small 8vo. Frontispiece portrait of an Indian maiden; pictorial title page with vignette of an Indian loading a musket and 10 wood engravings. 252 pages. Original gilt and blindstamped purple pictorial cloth with gilt vignette of two armed Indians attacking four settlers defending their cabin spine faded; yellow endpapers. Ink signature of Oliver R. Clark Jr. Dec. 25 1860 on the front free endpaper. Includes information on Indian etiquette torture famous Chiefs and Florida Indian tribes. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. New York, James Miller, 1861. hardcover books
184622948Hamburg, Perthes=Beser, (1846). Cont. modest hcloth. Stamp on title. 32 pp. A little soiled in upper right corners throughout.
1897156237Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company 1897. 407p. first edition original green cloth binding slightly edge worn paper slightly browned previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. "An English aristocrat narrates the history of a colonization movement begun by a mineralogist who discovers a gold mine and two miracle metals. He uses his riches to form a secret brotherhood and to establish the Nationality Confederation in the Midwest and Southwest. After his death the Confederation peacefully spreads over America. The hero's disciples honor him with elaborate oaths and rituals." Roemer p. 202. Charles H. Kerr & Company unknown books
