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1914ABE-1494358099071Macmillan and Co 1914 very good only 1250 copies printed Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Macmillan and Co, hardcover
199870874Salt Lake City UT: Signature Books 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Signature Books hardcover
42936Andesite Press. New. Brand New Hardcover Book Andesite Press hardcover
1844DY5627London: Printed For The Percy Society by T. Richards 1844-1851. HB. Half leather and red marbled boards gilt lettering on red panel on spine with 5 raised bands 12mo all edges of text block stained red. Each work with a separate half-title and title page. St. Brandan: A Medieval Legend of the Sea edited by Thomas Wright 1844 viii 63 pp. The Romance of The Emperor Octavian edited by James Orchard Halliwell 1844 xv 80 pp. Six Ballads With Burdens edited by James Goodwin 1844 xii 15 pp. The Garland of Good-Will edited by James Henry Dixon 1851 xvi 147 pp. plus 4 pp. musical scores at rear. Also contains minutes of Percy Society meetings of May 9 1851 and auditors report for the preceeding year. Title page for Garland of Good-Will partially loose. No marks in book binding tight. Covers show minor edge wear small sticker bottom of spine. Book condition VG. Printed For The Percy Society, by T. Richards hardcover
17987052986Lee and Hurst 1798. Volumes 1 - 3 complete. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With almost no library markings In good all round condition. With b/w frontis in volume 1 and 4 folding b/w plates in volume 3 as called for. With offsetting. Half calf leather scuffed patterned boards. Internally clean and tight. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2100grams ISBN: Lee and Hurst hardcover
DADAX0750614838Butterworth-Heinemann 0000-00-00. 2Rev Ed. hardcover. New. 8.50x0.75x12.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Butterworth-Heinemann hardcover
19889693London: Histories & Mysteries of Man Ltd 1988. Five volume set. Near fine. Reprint edition. Five volumes in purple faux leather binding. Set in excellent near-fine condition save for light rubbing to corners of all volumes. Previous owner signature in pen to volume 1 front pastedown. Due to size/weight of book additional shipping charges may apply. Histories & Mysteries of Man Ltd unknown
1976SKU1007143Macmillan Pub Co 1976-03-01. Hardcover. New. New Inside & Out. Clean & Crisp! No markings. You will be pleased. Excellent book! z1s73B There is some very minimal shelf wear on mylar dust cover. Fast Shipping! Macmillan Pub Co hardcover
1930064190Shanghai China: Browhite Arts 1930. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. No DJ. Includes 41 printed photographic plates. Raised embossed and decorated burgundy pebbled cloth binding gilt dragon and ornament on front cover. Shelfwear: light scuffing along edges and covers tanned page leafs previous owner's small bookplate adhered to front inside cover. Tight binding. Volume is in Very Good condition. Browhite Arts Hardcover
181211469Cambridge: Sumptibus Collegii SS. Trinitatis.joannes Smith. Good with no dust jacket. 1812. First Edition. Hardcover. Xvii iii 334 pages. Index Auctorum Rerum Verborum. Corrigenda Octavo. In what appears to be original grey-green cloth with blind stamped borders and design gilt to spine. Spine is darkened spine tips bit worn edge wear old black tape at bottom front cover interior yellow end papers with tide marks at bottom front and back rear inside cover has library stamp some foxing throughout most pages never separated otherwise clean and unmarked. In Latin with extensive Greek in a very nice crisp and dark typeface. Aged but still respectable and sturdy. The scarce first edition of Porson's Adversaria edited from his notes after his death by fellow scholars Blomfield and Monk. It includes Porson's notes on Athenaeus and the Greek poets and his prelection on Euripides. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 334 pages . Sumptibus Collegii SS. Trinitatis,..joannes Smith hardcover
1848244622New York: Harper and Brothers 1848. First edition. 2 folding maps. 229 2 8 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original red cloth. Very good some wear and small loss at top of spine. Bookplate of James Torr Harmer. First edition. 2 folding maps. 229 2 8 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Sabin 10905 Harper and Brothers unknown
216619CLASSICS OF MEDICINE LIBRARY. Hardcover. GOOD. 0 9789900194118 1986 REPRINT OVERSIZED FULL GREEN LEATHER W/GOLD TOOLING GILT EDGES PEN GIFT INSCRIPTION INSIDE ON A BLANK PAGE PUBLISHED IN FACSIMILE & HIEROGLYPHIC TRANSLITERATION WITH TRANSLATION AND CLASSICS OF MEDICINE LIBRARY hardcover
188027058Boston: Houghton Osgood and Company 1880. First American edition the first issue with the Houghton Osgood imprint on binding and textual errors as noted in BAL. 8vo publisher's original green cloth covers beveled and ruled in blind spine gilt lettered and ruled "Houghton Osgood and Co" imprint in gilt at the foot of the spine. 347pp. A fine and bright copy the text with no spotting or evidence of much use the green cloth bright the gilt with no fading a very handsome copy unusually so. THE AMERICAN FIRST ISSUE ONE OF ONLY 1500 COPIES BELIEVED TO BE PRINTED. UNCOMMON IN SUCH BRIGHT CONDITION. Charming intelligent romantic with female characters that make the men seem like the ultimate idiots but for loving them! Many lovely little twists and turns to the story. One of Henry James' earlier works Confidence is set in the familiar territory of young rich Americans on extended trips in Europe making friendships and romantic acquaintances with other Americans in the expatriate society that has been established in glamorous settings. Houghton, Osgood and Company hardcover
1880051560Baker & Godwin. Good with no dust jacket. 1880. Hardcover. Hardcover. Maroon cloth boards with gold titling and illustration on front board and title and illusrations in black on rear board. Light soil. Board edges frayed. Professionally repaired spine. Paper over front hinge starting to tear. Binding is nice and tight. Water mark to lower margin edge of first few pages. One inch closed tear to tile page edge. Text pages are otherwise clean lightly tanned. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Baker & Godwin hardcover
30038CARLETON James Henry. The Battle of Buena Vista with the Operations of the "Army of Occupation" for one Month. N.Y.: Harper & Brothers 1848. 1st ed. 2 folding maps. vii 238pp plus advt. A very good copy in orig. cloth. Sabin 10905. The author was a Captain in the first Regiment of Dragoons and served on General Wood's staff. unknown
1903023653N.Y: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1903. 431 pages. Red cloth binding. Gilded lettering on spine. Side edges untrimmed. VERY RARE Top and bottom edges of spine are lightly creased. Writing on first 2 blank pages. All around a great interesting book in good condition. Pictures upon request. . Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Harper & Brothers Publishers Hardcover
Z1-Q-007-03213Negley Press. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Negley Press unknown
185455740London: Richard Bentley. Very Good. 1854. Third Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. Contemporary blindstamped cloth spine gilt red eps. Boards toned/stained points bumped edgewear. Half titles folding frontis map frontis view. Viii 423; viii 421. Scattered foxing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Richard Bentley hardcover
188024582New York: Baker & Godwin 1880. First edition 8vo pp. 200; pictorial half-title engraved portrait frontispiece of McLean approx. 75 wood-engraved illustrations in the text many full-page; original pictorial pebble-grain purple cloth gilt-stamped in gilt and black on upper cover and spine with the printed presentation slip affixed to the front pastedown as common; spine ends a bit chipped front hinge starting else very good. Riling 1070: "A fantasy of arms.Literally a book in the style of a patent medicine brochure but applied to the consideration of arms rather than ailments. Baker & Godwin unknown
1930012831Chicago: The University of Chicago Press for The New York Historical Society 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine for age/No Jacket assume none issued. Both volumes in light brown cloth with broad dark brown spines gilt spine lettering would be 'As New' but for bumped and rubbed bottom fron outer corner Vol.1 trivial knock to same on Vol.2. and slight browning to front edges Vol.2. Voi.1. : xxiv inc. prelims 596 with brown 'Additional Corrigenda' added below end text 5 cm x 11 cm 8 plates with 18 figs. Vol.2: xiii Introduction 22 plates each numbered with additional A except the first which has C and D these As and the D being the facing transliterations with some lines in red where this occurred in original though not immediately apparent in the photos Plates 2-5. photos of original unfolding. These all blank on recto and verso respectively and transliterations have 'hanging shoulder' notes in outer margin. A 5th October1930 New York Times story about the work slipped in at Plate 5. GM 4th ed. 5547. The English translation is in Vol.1. Internally both pristine. No copies on JISC at time of listing only 3 copies of an earlier1920s journal paper offprint. Weighs just under 4.8 kg so allow for significant additional shipping cost especially outside UK as packed weight will be over 5 kg. Vol.1: 23 cm x 30 cm Vol.2: 30 cm x 40 cm <br/> <br/> The University of Chicago Press for The New York Historical Society hardcover
1857000013430London: John W. Parker and Son 1857. Later edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. 3 iv-vi 1 8-252 4 pp. Half contemporary brown morocco over marbled paper boards boards ruled in gold with the spine in six compartments gold lettering and design on the spine; top edge gilt. Light blue endpapers and pastedowns. Publisher's device on the title page. The University of Auckland "Special Collections Bookplates". The bookplate of known collector Joseph M. Gleason. Gleason was a historian a priest and an educator who resided in California. Portions of this work were originally published in 1846 under the auspices of the editor James Henry Dixon. The smaller earlier publication was done for the Percy Society a short-lived British publishing house. Our copy is a revised and enlarged edition. Contains numerous short pieces concerning the vagaries of farming class distinctions courtship and other relevant topics to the people of nineteenth-century Great Britain. Light rubbing to the edges of the boards and some residue on the rear pastedown a numerical stamp on the verso of the title page. John W. Parker and Son hardcover
1864114London: Charles Griffin and Co 1864. Good plus in publisher's red cloth with paper title panel to spine with some wear to extremities tanning of paper and wear loss and age-darkening to paper spine panel. From the library of George MacDonald with his bookplate to the front pastedown.<br /> <br /> In addition to MacDonald's ownership this volume comes from the library of Maude Egerton King with her bookplate on the flyleaf. Ms. King was a friend of Greville Macdonald and niece of George MacDonald by marriage the son of George Macdonald and it appears to have come into her possession in 1906 one year after George MacDonald's passing. Inscription to Ms. King in what appears to be Greville MacDonald's hand dated 1906.<br /> <br /> 12mo. 252pp. Charles Griffin and Co unknown
190312570New York: Harper and Brothers 1903. Early Edition. 8vo dark-red cloth with gilt on spine. 432 A nice clean copy the binding a bit loose but still holding spine lightly worn. A semi-comedic account of American vs. Parisian views and lifestyles. A novel that shows the author’s genius for formal structure as well as his discernment of the values of Old World culture. Harper and Brothers hardcover
184818626New York: Harper and Brothers 1848. First Edition. Cloth. Very good. The first edition of The Battle of Buena Vista With The Operations Of The "Army of Occupation" For One Month by James Henry Carleton from the library of Colonel T.L. Alexander who fought in the Mexican Wars. Octavo vii 238 2 8pp ads. Brown cloth title stamped in gilt. Fraying of cloth at heel of the spine 2cm loss at head of the spine. Solid text block. Even toning throughout faint foxing limited impact to text. Complete with two folding maps including the "Plan of the Battle of Buena Vista" and "Map of the Country of Buena Vista." Bookplate of "T.L. Alexander / U.S. Army" on the front pastedown. Sabin 10905. Col. Thomas L. Alexander 1807-1881 a veteran of both the Black Hawk and Mexican wars graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1830 and entered the United States Army as a second lieutenant in the 6th Infantry. His long career included frontier service combat against the Sac Indians in the Black Hawk War Battle of Bad Ax service in the Florida Indian campaigns and distinguished action in the Mexican War at Vera Cruz Cerro Gordo Contreras and Churubusco for which he received a brevet promotion to major for gallantry. Rising to lieutenant colonel Alexander later served in senior administrative roles as Deputy Governor of the Military Asylum at Harrodsburg Kentucky and for six years as lieutenant governor of the Soldiers' Home near Washington D.C. He retired from active service in 1863. He was a founding member of the Aztec Club of 1847 along with future presidents Franklin Pierce and Ulysses S. Grant. His wife was a longtime friend of Mary Todd Lincoln often sharing correspondence and visiting the Lincoln's at the White House in 1864. Harper and Brothers unknown
1903680211903. ROCHELLE James Henry. Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker Commander in the Navy of the United States Captain and Flag-Officer in the Navy of the Confederate State Rear Admiral in the Navy of the Republic of Peru and President of the Peruvian Hydrographical Commission of the Amazon. with an Appendix Containing Notes on Navigation of the Upper Amazon River and Its Principal Tributaries.and Containing a Biographical Sketch of the Author. Washington: The Neale Publishing Company 1903. 1st ed. 112pp. Portrait frontis. portrait. Orig. gilt-armorial cloth. Fine. Nevins I p.232. Krick 421. unknown
