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177417869Paris 1774. First edn. 8vo pp. 38 with an engraved portrait bound in later leather backed boards. A very good copy. Scarce. Not in Barbier; OCLC locates 3 copies. Mari Jeanne Becu De Berry 1743-1793 was an adventuress and mistresss to King Louis XV from 1768 until his death in 1774. She was famous as a patron of the arts and was guillotined in 1793. unknown books
18600456661860. Broadside. Very Good Condition. Single sheet ca. 10" x 7" foxed mild staining wear at edges; very thin paper generally well preserved. Two English songs here in an American printing likely ca. 1860 judging from the English editions of the poems though the paper and typography suggest an earlier date. Two attractive woodcuts; no copies of this edition located there are a few with the songs individually. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Americana. Inventory No: 045666. <br/><br/> unknown books
3558BOSTON DUTTON 1856. WINSLOW HOMER ILLUSTRATIONS FIRST EDITION GOOD-VERY GOOD. F. BOSTON, DUTTON, 1856 unknown books
1770045828Brescia: Giammaria Rizzardi 1770. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Contemporary plain wrappers light but pervasive wtaer stain to upper left corner all the way through quite clean otherwise. 119pp. Guinzbourg's bookplate on endpaper from his proverb collection. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Inventory No: 045828. <br/><br/> Giammaria Rizzardi paperback books
1825046033Venezia: Molinari 1825. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Good Condition. Later leather backed armorial moire cloth front board detached light foxing internally. Scarce collection of proverbs - no copies in OCLC. 45pp Size: Octavo 8vo. Previous owner's book-plate on endpaper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Inventory No: 046033. <br/><br/> Molinari hardcover books
1918046045Berlin: Beir. Lowit Verlag 1918. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition. Original black cloth very light wear - old bookplate and signature to endpapers otherwise unmarked. In a slipcase with modest wear at the edges and corners. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Erotica. Inventory No: 046045. <br/><br/> Beir. Lowit Verlag hardcover books
1800045725Paris: Chez Tiger 1800. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Original plain card covers worn at edges chipping to wraps bottom edge of frontis lacking but not touching the plate area. Browning and light wear to page edges otherwise very clean internally. 108pp. Quite scarce just 4 copies in Worldcat. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Reference; Language & Linguistics. Inventory No: 045725. <br/><br/> Chez Tiger hardcover books
1985042483Santa Cruz: The Good Book Press 1985. First Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Near Fine Condition. Donna Thomas. 1/4 calf over handmade paper boards. 1 1/2" x 1 1/4". Lino cuts by Thomas. One of 225. Size: Miniature. Illustrator: Donna Thomas. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Inventory No: 042483. <br/><br/> The Good Book Press hardcover books
1911CAT000745Mexico: Manuel León Sánchez 1911. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good Condition. Original blue cloth rubbed worn at corners water stain to rear hinges a little tender. Slight age toning internally. 208pp<br/><br/>Menus Numbered recipes by type soups eggs fish guisados dulces etc then sections on hygiene and domestic medicine. Interspersed with advertisements - an interesting book of household management. It's unusual to see medical and household receipts mixed with cookery in Mexican cookbooks - usually this is confined to books of secrets. 6 copies in OCLC. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000745. Manuel León Sánchez hardcover books
1939CAT0007021939. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition. Dated on an endpaper 1919 and 1939. Empty folder with bound in envelopes for holding recipes - clothbound pink silk ties. Six bound in envelopes for the six food groups: puddings pies ices meats game miscellaneous. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000702. hardcover books
045759First Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Very Good Condition. Later quarter leather over marbled boards spine chipped with some loss binding sound old signatures to endpaper and title very clean internally and attractively printed. No date publisher or location ca. 1700 A scarce collection of church sayings in French Spanish and Latin just the Bibliotheque Nationale copy in OCLC. Bound with a similar second work; no copies in OCLC of the second. 80pp; 32pp Size: Octavo 8vo. Previous owner's book-plate inside front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; Language & Linguistics. Inventory No: 045759. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1815045948Barcelona: Agustin Roca 1815. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Full contemporary acid calf spine rubbed and cracked worn at edges very clean internally old ownership signature to title. 2 volumes bound in 1; 272pp; 164pp. Palau VI 229 Brunet 18492. Extracted from the Dictionnaire de L'Academie espagnole Brunet. Duplessis 512. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Reference. Inventory No: 045948. <br/><br/> Agustin Roca hardcover books
1914CAT000579Chicago: The Creamery Package Mfg. Company 1914. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Original wraps edge with a few small tears and some loss water stain in gutter. 36pp illustrated throughout. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Engineering Industrial & Trades. Inventory No: CAT000579. The Creamery Package Mfg. Company unknown books
1763045560Madrid: Antonio Sanz 1763. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary acid calf wear at edges discoloration to boards old spine labels affixed. Small mostly faint dampstain to bottom right corner heavier to endpapers otherwise clean internally. 58pp Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Military & Warfare. Inventory No: 045560. <br/><br/> Antonio Sanz hardcover books
1910046644Stuttgart: Reichert & Ensinger 1910. Hardcover. Good Condition. Undated ca. 1910 - extensive catalog of bathroom pipes toilets sinks systems. 493pp. Modest wear binding a bit sprung. Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Inventory No: 046644. Reichert & Ensinger hardcover books
1834CAT000655London 1834. First Edition. Hardcover rebound in cloth. Near Fine Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth vol vii from 1834. 336 101 50pp minutes appendix index 6 plates of measuring equipment and a folding colored map of corn selling systems at rear. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Business Finance & Marketing. Inventory No: CAT000655. hardcover books
1815CAT000659London 1815. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth 150 121pp. The Assize of bread was a 13th century law though its antecedents stretch back yet further regulating bread in England - it was the first English food regulation law and was substantially unchanged in the early 19th century before being altered and repealed later in the century Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: CAT000659. hardcover books
1815CAT000657London 1815. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth report on gauging of wine in London. 46pp Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: CAT000657. hardcover books
1851CAT000661London 1851. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth mild browning. xi 142pp. Smithfield Market was the live cattle market in London for centuries - this bill in a move widely seen as representative of England's move from an agrarian to an industrial society relocated the market out of town. A wholesale market still there was immediately founded on the site. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: CAT000661. hardcover books
1834CAT000660London 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth mild browning. 136 1 18pp. Tea Duty continued to be a matter of some importance in the 19th century. Also bound in is a section on adulteration of tea and coffee dated 1853 and 1839 respectively tea is one page. Following Frederick Accum's book on food adulteration in 1820 this continued to be a matter of considerable interest. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: CAT000660. hardcover books
1863040764Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1863. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good Condition. Text volume lacking endpapers small stain to bottom corner not touching any text. Scattered foxing. 669pp. Volume 2 is 440 pages of diagrams. Size: Octavo 8vo. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Engineering Industrial & Trades; Inventory No: 040764. <br/><br/> Government Printing Office hardcover books
184921236Providence RI: Reprinted by direction of the Meeting 1849. 8vo pp. 156. Calf worn and peeling o/w VG. Rules and advice for members of the Society of Friends Quakers. Original dates are given for many of the passages for example "1660 renewed in 1782. Reprinted by direction of the Meeting unknown books
1864040361Rome: Brancadoro 1864. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Embossed orange boards worn at the corners. 12pp wide margined. An unusual case: Patrizi convened a council to consider the case of Marguerite Marie Alacoque but before a conclusion on her blessedness the second step towards sainthood - she had been declared venerable by Pope Leo XII in 1824 was reached he died. A few months later Pope Pius took up the cause and she was declared blessed. This is the original case as set forward by Patrizi. Marguerite Marie Alacoque was sainted in 1920. She was widely influential in the veneration of the Sacred Heart and the Holy Hour. Her devotional writings were published posthumously as La Devotion au Sacré-Coeur de Jesus. She is mentioned in James Joyce's Dubliners 1914 indicating that her popularity preceded her full canonization. Size: Quarto 4to. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; Inventory No: 040361. <br/><br/> Brancadoro hardcover books
19882306968India: Sikkim Research Institute of Tibetology 1988. Large Softcover. Near Fine. Light general wear. 1988 Large Softcover. 75 pp. Sanskrit and English text. Color and black-and-white illustrations. On Buddhist icons and auspicious symbols. Sikkim Research Institute of Tibetology paperback books
1896CAT000574Scranton: Scranton Stove Works 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Original red cloth wear at edges slight moisture damage at edges lacking page 7-8 another page loose and worn at edge a few pages with tears one missing bottom margin and text but no image loss. Filled with engravings of stoves. 160pp Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Engineering Industrial & Trades. Inventory No: CAT000574. Scranton Stove Works hardcover books