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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
6203298441.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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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
1539791777.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
188119329H80467No Place: No Publisher Listed. Clean pages. Some have not been cut. . Acceptable. Hardcover. 1881. No Publisher Listed hardcover
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112443Paris: Etienne Dory Charnalet Epoux de la Victime 1826. Quarter cloth 127pp. Very good plus. Later cloth red morocco spine label marbled boards. Bright with slight edge / shelf wear. Original wraps bound in. SIGNED by Gerin Frere de la victime. Lacking lithograph. Remarkably bright within. French language. Etienne Dory Charnalet, Epoux de la Victime Hardcover
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2024x-1039167039FriesenPress 2024. Hardcover. New. 272 pages. 8.00x0.88x10.00 inches. FriesenPress hardcover
2024x-1039167020FriesenPress 2024. Paperback. New. 272 pages. 8.00x0.74x10.00 inches. FriesenPress paperback
2000mon0004097729FriesenPress 6/25/2024 12:00:01 A. paperback. Like New. 0.7400 10.0000 8.0000. FriesenPress paperback
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
17719020BB1771. 4 Teile in 1 Bd. Leipzig Weidmanns Erben u. Reich 1771. Gestoch. Titelvign 4 Faltkupfern.753 S. 7 Bll. fortlaufend paginiert. Halblederband der Zeit mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel u. Rückenvergoldung etwas berieben u. bestoßem; Außengelenke an den Kapitalen angeplatzt. Innen sehr sauber und sehr gut erhalten. unknown
2019x-0367398532CRC Pr I Llc 2019. Paperback. New. 347 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. CRC Pr I Llc paperback
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
169626366AB1696. Paris J. Boudot 1696. 12°. 2 Kupfertaf. 1 Textholzschn. 14 Bl. 255 S. Lederband der Zeit mit Rückenschild und ornamentaler Rückenvergoldung Leder etwas brüchig Ecken und oberes Kapital restauriert unteres Kapital mit kleiner Fehlstelle. Umlaufend roter Sprenkelschnitt. Rot-schwarz gedruckter Titel. Innenspiegel mit vierzeiligem Eintrag in brauner Tinte. Titel mit altem Namenszug. Stellenweise geringfügig braun- oder schmutzfleckig. Sonst in schöner Erhaltung. Zweite Ausgabe der seltenen Schrift über die Wünschelrute als okkultes Hilfsmittel zum Aufspüren von Erdstrahlen Wasser und Bodenschätzen. - Barbier II 1287; Rosenthal 1820 EA; Caillet 6223 zur EA 1693: 'Sur la decouverté des voleurs et de vols. - Découverte des eaux et des métaux. - Anges et démons. - Divination par des baguettes qui se remuaient sans qu'on y touchat. - Pratiques superstitieuses etc.' - Die erste Tafel zeigt wie Wünschelruten gehalten werden die zweite mit Darstellung von Wünschelrutengängern. - Unter Anwendung seriöser wissenschaftlicher Methoden kann das umstrittene Phänomen der Wünschelrute heute als geklärt angesehen werden. Die Ursache des Wünschelrutenausschlages liegt nachweislich in der 'idiomotorischen Triggerung eines instabilen Kohnstammeffektes'. unknown
1720135019Leipzig: in der Missisippischen Staats-Druckerey 1720. John Law and the Mississippi Company Rare first edition of this anonymous account of the State of France under Louis XIV and under the Regent who "under the clever guidance of Mr. Law has to the amazement of all fortunately improved it" our translation. Dedicated to "Mons. Law" who "der Welt bey anderthalb Jahren so viel zu reden gemacht hat" the stubbornly anonymous author he signs himself so gives an account of the rise and decline of France under Louis XIV the state of France following his death its subsequent recovery under the Prince Regent and an account of Law's activities and Mississippi Company. Bound after this work is a copy of the life of Cardinal Giulio Alberoni prime minister of Anjou a German translation apparently from the Italian published in 1718. The work is attributed in WorldCat to Jean Rousset de Missy. Octavo 163 x 100 mm. With engraved portrait frontispiece of John Law. Bound with another work in contemporary speckled paste paper boards paper spine label lettered in manuscript. Housed in a dark brown flat-back cloth box by the Chelsea Bindery. Spine ends joints and corners rubbed with some flaking of sprinkled paper coverning paper stock lightly browned with occasional spotting; a very good copy. Alden 720/58; Goldsmiths' 5608; Kress 3185; Sabin 39308. hardcover
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