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190059967blotting pad with 6 blue leaves embroidered cover with flowers a bird and a cat hardcover
186012978Philadelphia: Weik & Weik 1860. A beautiful and rare print of two birds sitting on a tree branch with a twining vine. From the album consisting of 25 hand-coloured lithographed plates. The bird species are arranged by continent. There are five plates of Australian birds. The National Library of Australia holds a copy but there are no other recorded holdings in Australia. 10 x 14" vg condition. Weik & Weik unknown
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
182033251820. Engraving. 125mm by 190mm sheet. 'Taken on the spot by a Private Gentleman'. Napoleon died in St Helena in 1821. CONDITION : A few marks around the image. unknown
1886500047642Elliot Stock 1886. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. red cloth rebinding <br/> <br/> Elliot Stock, hardcover
1886500047643Elliot Stock 1886. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. red cloth rebinding <br/> <br/> Elliot Stock, hardcover
1885500047640Elliot Stock 1885. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. red cloth rebinding <br/> <br/> Elliot Stock, hardcover
187027451870. Albumen photograph. 150mm by 205mm. CONDITION : The photograph is laid onto card which is slightly wavy. A couple of faint foxing spots. unknown
187027441870. Albumen photograph. 145mm by 205mm. CONDITION : The photograph is laid onto card which is slightly wavy. A couple of faint foxing spots. unknown
185814961858. Wood-engraving. 210mm by 275mm sheet. Mr Punch runs with cricket bat and bails followed by his dog leaving behind papers marked 'Politics'.<br /> In January 1858 the MCC challenged any team in the Australian Colonies and a team from New South Wales accepted the challenge which was played on the MCG.From 'Melbourne Punch'. Melbourne Punch began in 1855. From 1855-1861 Nicholas Chevalier was one of the principal cartoonists most of whose work was engraved by Samuel Calvert. Reverse blank. unknown
185013121850. Steel-engraving. 270mm by 170mm sheet. Depicts four famous explorers of Australia. unknown
1892mon0000195950The Boy's Own Paper 1892-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-Library. Hardback. Well read copy with some spine wear - still very useable. The Boy's Own Paper hardcover
18185171818. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 230mm by 135mm sheet. Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.<br /> William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from.One small indented line.Ref : AUSBOT unknown
18704291870. Chromolithograph. 250mm by 170mm sheet. Native of Swan River.<br /> From 'L'Illustration Horticole' which was one of the finest botanical periodicals and was first published in Belgium in 1854. It aimed educate people about the fascinating plants being gathered from around the world and hopefully persuade them to buy from the associated plant nurseries.The driving forces behind it were Charles Lemaire a professor of botany Ambroise Verschaffelt of the Nursery Verschaffelt and the Linden family renowned Belgian horticulturists.Very small break at the bottom of the sheet. unknown
182617874Paris: A and W Galignani 1826. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. Hardback. A three volume set in at least good condition. Plain boards with leather spine lettered in gilt. Small bookplate in each volume headed by Crown. A little end-paper foxing but otherwise a nice clean set with no inscriptions or markings. 234244 257 pages. A novel set in 17th century England. <br/> <br/> A and W Galignani hardcover
184290023583Paris: Perisse Fratres 1842. First Thus. . Hardcover. Good. 16mo. Ex-library with neat label on front pastedown front inner hinge cracked a few page edges curled and boards slightly bowed. Ivory covers with gilt edging and gilt lettering on red band on spine. 3" split to front cover spine. Gilt fore edge top & tail. Latin text. Immediate despatch from the UK. 876pp <br/> <br/> Perisse Fratres hardcover
1883GEN25-D-11London : William Kidd 1883. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". Robert Cruikshank. A scarce first edition of this entertaining poem about the inhabitants of Brighton illustrated by Robert Cruikshank. First Edition. Featuring five illustrated plates including a frontispiece. In a quarter cloth binding with marbled boards. Externally sound with just slight shelfwear. Internally firmly bound. Some spotting to the endpapers and slight tidemarks to the corners of the first few pages but otherwise generally clean. Some chipping to the corners of the first blank. Very Good William Kidd hardcover
1853BOOKS313181Syracuse: Hall Mills. P/NO DUSTJACKET. 1853. James H. Brink 1814-1887 married Elizabeth Lusk 1819-1899 in 1839. c Children: Alfred 1841; Frances 1842; Charley 1844; Franklin 1848; Haddie 1856; Steve 1862. information up tp 1894 . 4to. no covers binding starting to break. . Hall, Mills unknown
188812901888. Tinted lithograph. 200mm by 275mm sheet. From 'The Aldine Centennial History of New South Wales' 1888 by W.Frederick Morrison.<br /> A few faint marks in the margins. unknown
1875098537London: Houlston and Sons 1875. Book measures 18. 5. x 13. 5. cm. viii475pp 36pp adverts. Bound in original publishers brown gilt/black stamped cloth. Cloth lightly rubbed short split on spine minor abrasion wear. Generally a nice binding. Internally hinge joints splitting contents slightly loose but holding. Pages in good clean condition. A nice copy. . Publishers Cloth. Near Very Good. Small 8 Vo. Houlston and Sons
18015416Paris: Chez Lenoir 1801. First edition French translation. Three volumes complete text. This seems to be a French translation of "The Amicable Quixote; Or the Enthusiasm of Friendship" although we have no idea where the "Bruce" came from! The English original was published in four volumes by J. Walker of London 1788. This edition in three volumes has a leather spine with gilt decoration. There is some loss to the head of volume two and nicking to the bottom edge. Marbled boards with some rubbing to them. Half titles with printer details to the verso. Followed by title. Slight edgewear with small closed tears to the titles and half titles of volume I & II. Binding is slightly shaken but holding. Pages are mostly clean with a touch of foxing / marking to them. But overall in decent clean condition. Each title page has the ownership signature "Rosely" to the top edge. iv 9-282. iv 5-294. iv 5-275. pp. 17cm x 10cm. Conforms to WorldCat / OCLC: 1388629075. This states only library holding at Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. Munich. This copy has a frontis engraving to volume one - our copy does NOT have this. No copies for sale at the time of cataloguing. . Première édition traduction française. Trois volumes texte complet. Il semble s'agir d'une traduction française de « The Amicable Quixote; Or the Enthusiasm of Friendship » bien que nous ne sachions pas d'où vient le nom « Bruce » ! L'original anglais a été publié en quatre volumes par J. Walker à Londres en 1788. Cette édition en trois volumes a une reliure en cuir avec des décorations dorées. Le haut du volume deux est légèrement abîmé et le bas présente des entailles. Les couvertures marbrées sont légèrement frottées. Demi-titres avec les détails de l'imprimeur au verso. Suivis du titre. Légères traces d'usure sur les bords avec de petites déchirures fermées sur les titres et les demi-titres des volumes I et II. La reliure est légèrement abîmée mais tient bon. Les pages sont pour la plupart propres avec quelques traces de rousseur / marques. Mais dans l'ensemble elles sont en bon état et propres. Chaque page de titre porte la signature du propriétaire « Rosely » sur le bord supérieur. iv 9-282. iv 5-294. iv 5-275. pp. 17 cm x 10 cm. Conforme à WorldCat / OCLC : 1388629075. Ce numéro indique uniquement la présence de l'ouvrage à la Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Munich. Cet exemplaire comporte une gravure en frontispice au volume I ce qui n'est PAS le cas de notre exemplaire. Aucun exemplaire n'était disponible à la vente au moment du catalogage. Chez Lenoir hardcover
185111160London: Milner and Sowerby c1851. Hardcover. Good/No DJ. DESCRIPTION: Publisher's original green cloth with gilt titles and black architectural designs to spine. Language: English. Book Condition: Good: Light wear to corners edges and spine ends. Lightly rubbed cloth with minor marks. Tightly bound with dust soiled endpapers and firm hinges. Minor crack to front endpaper. Lightly toned pages with very occasional mark to margins. DJ Condition: No DJ Pages 384 32. Size: 13cm by 8cm. Milner and Sowerby hardcover
187023951870. Chromolithograph. 175mm by 225mm image 270mm by 335mm sheet. A birds-eye view published by William Collins.<br /> A few small marks in the margins. unknown
1859BOOKS256698New York NY: American Bible Society. FR/No Dustjacket. 1859. . Leather. Bible belonging to Nathan C. Buck and presented to Everett Buck Bennett by his mother Louise R. Bennett 1922. With envelope. Purchased in Elmira NY 10/07 from a collector. Passed on to Bruce Orwin Bennett great great grandson of Nathan E. Bennett and child of Everett Buck Bennett and Signe Marie Lindberg Bennett. Births: Bruce O. Bennett 1935. Everett B. Bennett 1912. Signe M. L. Bennett 1911. More details included. . 16mo. 1278pp. Binding slightly worn chipped at spine; cracked with some pages hanging on by the threads yellowed and stained . American Bible Society hardcover