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1867628Stuttgart: Verleger Eduard Hallberger 1867. Very Good. Illustrations by Gustav Dore. Very Good condition with some edge and corner wear. Text is in GERMAN Verleger Eduard Hallberger unknown
18195248London: Baldwyn & Co. Newgate Street 1819. First edition. Contemporary hand colouring. Satirical depiction of a man on a chair reading in front of the fireplace. On the table beside him on the mantel and scattered on the floor are books. Those scattered are important and educational such as Newton and other scientific treatise. We have seen archival references that this print is known as "The Half-Wit. wasting his time on a poor choice of reading material." The implication is that he is wasting his time in his reading material. Below the title is printed "Luctantar paucae comedunt coliphia paucae." This is a paraphrase of a line in Juvenal's satires which means few fight and few reap the reward. Presumably a comment on the importance of learning. We can find no other copiesof this item currently for sale. The sheet has been pasted onto a backing board and at some point in a frame. The edges are slightly nicked where removed from the frame. The sheet is mainly clean but the page a little darkened. Image is 15cm x 13cm. Sheet is 27cm x 21cm. Conforms to WorldCat / OCLC: 701901036. The only library holding is in the Yale University Lewis Walpole Library. . Première édition. Coloriage à la main contemporain. Représentation satirique d'un homme sur une chaise lisant devant la cheminée. Des livres sont posés sur la table à côté de lui sur la cheminée et éparpillés sur le sol. Ceux qui sont éparpillés sont importants et éducatifs comme Newton et d'autres traités scientifiques. Nous avons vu dans les archives que cette gravure est connue sous le nom de "The Half-Wit le demi-esprit. qui perd son temps avec un mauvais choix de lecture". L'implication est qu'il perd son temps dans ses lectures. Sous le titre on peut lire "Luctantar paucae comedunt coliphia paucae". Il s'agit d'une paraphrase d'un vers des satires de Juvénal qui signifie que peu de gens se battent et peu de gens récoltent la récompense. Il s'agit probablement d'un commentaire sur l'importance de l'apprentissage. Nous n'avons pas trouvé d'autres exemplaires de cet objet actuellement en vente. La feuille a été collée sur un support et à un moment donné placée dans un cadre. Les bords sont légèrement entaillés lorsqu'ils ont été retirés du cadre. La feuille est en grande partie propre mais la page est légèrement assombrie. L'image mesure 15 cm x 13 cm. La feuille mesure 27 cm x 21 cm. Conforme à WorldCat / OCLC : 701901036. Le seul fonds de bibliothèque se trouve à la Lewis Walpole Library de l'Université de Yale. Baldwyn & Co. Newgate Street unknown
1861086818Paris: E. Dentu 1861. Hardcover. pp. 131 / 36. Slim 12mo. Cloth spine with gilt lettering over marbled boards. Marbled endpapers. Edgewear light foxing to contents paper label over spine bookseller label to front endpaper name stamp to title page pencilled notations to rear free endpapers otherwise contents unmarked binding sound. Text in French. First title OCLC 19104075. Second title OCLC 753001546: scarce. E. Dentu hardcover
1841031808London: J. Hatchard and Son Printed at Rouen By Nicetas 1841. Book. Very Good. Half Leather. First Edition. Royal 8vo 15 X 22.5cm. "Printed at Rouen by Nicetas Periaux"; pp. xvii 3 152; steel engraved frontispiece portrait of Napoleon with tissue guard and lithograph of "Rouen from the heights of St. Catherine" lithographed by Champin with original tissue guard; half-title bound in immediately before first page of main text. Contemporary half black polished calf with marbled boards very good and strong with a little rubbing and marking. Contents good and tight endpapers somewhat dust soiled with previous signature erased from front free end paper. Text with some localised finger soiling a few pages more pronounced severa pages with light marginal staining lower blank corner to pp. 105/106 pinched off. Overall a very good copy of this rare Napoleonic title. The introduction reads "The Following Poem was written on the heights of St-Catherine as the remains of Napoleon passed up the Seine and the author endeavours to concentrate in a poetical form the feelings which that event naturally suggested.". J. Hatchard and Son (Printed at Rouen By Nicetas Hardcover
185814551858. Wood-engraving. 280mm by 210mm sheet. The National Bank of Australasia was formed by a group of businessmen headed by Alexander Gibb on 27th October 1857. The bank opened in Melbourne in 1858 with a Head Office originally located in Queen Street but moving to Collins Street in 1859.<br /> 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. unknown
1819098058Baldwin Cradock and Joy 1819. Hardback. Fair. 165 pages illustrated with wood cuts throughout. Leather bound with thick card boards. 'Slip End Church lending library label on the front cover' Part of a 5 volume set. 12mo. Baldwin, Cradock and Joy hardcover
188076777London: Williams and Norgate. 1880. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 7 for 1877-79 pub 1880 436pp illustrated bookplate of the Daltry Library bound in dark red cloth spines sl sunned . Includes Birds Roman Remains among other articles; Octavo . Williams and Norgate hardcover
188976778London: Williams and Norgate. 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 8 for 1880-9 374pp illustrated bookplate of the Daltry Library bound in dark red cloth spine sl sunned . ; Octavo . Williams and Norgate hardcover
189476781London: Williams and Norgate. 1894. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 11 for 1890-4 pub 1894 382pp illustrated bookplate of the Daltry Library bound in dark red cloth spines sl sunned .; Octavo . Williams and Norgate hardcover
189076780London: Williams and Norgate. 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 10 for 1887-90 pub 1890 434pp illustrated bookplate of the Daltry Library bound in dark red cloth spines sl sunned .; Octavo . Williams and Norgate hardcover
189976783London: Williams and Norgate. 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 13 1894-99 pub 1900 447pp illustrated bookplate of the Daltry Library bound in dark red cloth spines sl sunned .; Octavo . Williams and Norgate hardcover
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
1832CAT000662London 1832. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth mild browning. In two parts bound together 35 50pp with statement of expenditures preserved meats victualling stores all a bit dampstained bound at rear; 5 5 & 9pp. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: CAT000662. hardcover
185259715London: Printed and published by John Cassell 1852. 12mo. Three volumes in one. 142; 144; 146 pp. Contemporary half green calf over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with maroon leather title label. Spine slightly darkened. Boards clean. Internally clean. Binding firm. An early work by publisher John Cassell. Copac records just Cambs with only 2 of the 3 volumes although the BL tell me they have one. OCLC adds Trinity; Nat. Lib. Ireland; Univ. Notre Dame & SWBTS. . Very Good. Half Calf. 1852. Printed and published by John Cassell 1852 unknown
183736137Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd. Good. 1837. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in full red leather with gilt year to spine and original owners name Ardoch blocked onto front cover worn at corners & starting to split at the head of the spine no inscriptions. Two books in one binding - xvi 512 pages index and 108 pages . Oliver & Boyd hardcover
1837BOOKS237562New York NY: Mahlon Day. FR/No Dustjacket. 1837. . Wraps. From the Boston Juvenile Miscellany. Located in glass case RBR . 32mo. 17pp. Torn with heavy brown stain throughout text . Mahlon Day paperback
1855014939London: Published by Houlston & Stoneman 1855. Book measures 17.5x11.cm. xii-175pp. Bound in original publishers embossed brown cloth with gilt image and lettering. Bumped on corners of boards. Binding in very good clean condition. Internally pages clean throughout. A very nice clean copy. . Cloth. Very Good Plus. Small 8 Vo. Published by Houlston & Stoneman Hardcover
1856J75261London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge - Richard Clay Printer Bread Street Hill 1856 approx acc. To Oxford Bodley. Hardcover. Good. Duodecimo 184x110mm original school buckram with printed title NEW SERIES - ENGLISH HISTORY to front cover edges worn/spine rebacked in matching old cloth xii incl. half title Titlepage & contents 324pp. Some foxing and fingering lacks free front endpaper and some corner creasing. Three names to pastedown Joseph Wigley Annie Benbow and Annie Lilly Benbow all very neat. Surprisingly scarce with only one copy of this edition of 324pp taking the history up to the fall of Sebastopol in Crimean war ending 8th September 1855. The book ends with this characteristic comment: "An Englishman can hardly help feeling proud when he looks on this little island home of ours and remembers that it holds the sceptre over so large a portion of the earth's surface. God gave it to us that we might give to the people of all these lands the great belessings which He has given us - freedom and just laws and. Above all the knowledge of the Gospel of Jesus Christ". Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge - Richard Clay, Printer, Bread Street Hill hardcover
1845Pa115London: Charles Gilpin 5 Bishopsgate Without 1845. 1st Edition . paper wrappers. Vg. 12mo. 31pp. Yellow card covers with attractive marrble paper spine. Sewn binding. Dec. border enclosing the title-page on the front cover. A morality tale depicting the plight of the poor in Victorian England. Rare item. No copy found. <br/> <br/> Charles Gilpin, 5 Bishopsgate Without unknown
18409141840. Lithograph. 270mm by 365mm sheet. Neu-Seeland - Tiacht der Keieger von Schouraki Tiacht der Bewohner von Houa-Houa'.<br /> German lithograph depicting New Zealand maoris with tattoos. The image on the left is the reverse of a lithograph by Honegger after Hassler.Full margins with small paper loss bottom right hand corner. unknown
1850009795Boston MA: Samuel G. Drake 1850 Samuel G. Drake Boston MA. 1850. Hardcover. First Edition of Drake's reprint of the 1676 original. Book is tight square and unmarked but for F/O signature on the FFFP. Book Condition: Good; slight wear through at head tail and tips; finish flaking on periphery of front board; foxing and toning to endpapers; light foxing to pages; slight separation of front hinge for 2" at top. No DJ. Brown decorative boards and spine with gilt lettering on the spine. 20 pp 4 pp of advertising at rear 12 mo square. A true and last account of the present Bloody Wars King Phillip's Wars carried on betwixt the Infidels Natives and the English Christians and Converted Indians of New-England declaring the many Dreadful Battles Fought betwixt them: As also the many Townes and Villages burnt by the merciless Heathens. And also the true Number of all the Christians slain since the beginning of that War as it was sent over by a Factor of New-England to a Merchant in London. A clean very presentable copy. Samuel G. Drake hardcover
185023991850. Steel-engraving with later hand-colouring. 125mm by 180mm image only. Some cockling of the paper in the title area. unknown
1845CAT000719Rotterdam: T.J. Wijnhoven Hendriksen 1845. Later Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Very Good Condition. Leather backed marbled boards worn at edges spine ends torn slightly shaken very minor foxing internally generally quite bright. 231pp<br/> <br/> The 12th edition of a popular Dutch cookery. Size: 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000719. T.J. Wijnhoven Hendriksen hardcover
