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18283598Philadelphia: Carey Lea & Carey. 1828. Hardcover. Fair binding copy the front hinge is broken as is the binding at pages 182-83 there is a tape repair at pages 174-75 a piece of paper that may be paper vellum covers the spine the pages are foxed. The boards appear to be covered with vellum. Volume one only. This is the original edition not a recent reprint. Scarce. ; 322 pages . Carey, Lea & Carey hardcover
18810007946Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1881. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo 200 pages green decorated cloth half in margnal tear to one leaf. <br/><br/>Bjornson was the first Norwegian to win in 1903 the Nobel Prize for Literature. This was translated by the notable Norwegian-American Rasmus B. Anderson who was designated by Bjornson to be his American translator. Bjornson "revises each work before it is translated thus giving his personal attention to this edition - Publisher's Note. Bjornson visited America in 1881. ARNE is a sketch of Norwegian country life. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
18912719Charles L. Webster & Co. 1891. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good- spine sun toned rubbing page edges browned a small spot on the back. A solid binding unmarked pages. No dust jacket if issued. This is an original printing not a recent reprint. ; 323 pages . Charles L. Webster & Co. hardcover
18590006722New York: Rudd & Carleton 1859. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Thick 12mo xii. 330 5 brown blind-embossed cloth <br/><br/>Isabella Romola de'Medici d. 1576 was the daughter of Cosimo de Medici the first Grand Duke of Tuscany. At age eleven she was betrothed to Paolo Giordano Orsini. She was beautiful free-spirited strong-willed and thus doomed. Rudd & Carleton hardcover
1880676USA: Hurst & Co. 1880s. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover fading to cover wear along spine foxing to pages. Webbing visible in front and back covers. Pages tight. Hurst & Co. 542 pp. Arlington Edition. First publisher's series Hurst produced was the Arlington Series in the 1880s. <br/><br/> Hurst & Co. hardcover
189500009583London: Tower Publishing Co. 1895 444 pages plus ads from the publisher. The cover shows some wear although the binding is tight. A respectable copy. Tower Publishing Co. hardcover
1876DEMO016164IQuincy IL: Whig Book and Job Printing 1876. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Thin octavo 148 pages green embossed cloth. <br/><br/>Author's first book. Pearl an abandoned child eventually learns her true identity. Only a few copies can be located Whig Book and Job Printing hardcover
1898999488London 16 Essex St Strand.: Naval and Military Magazine 1898. This is a fascinating volume of collected stories and poems about Army and Navy incidents .It is beautifully illustrated with black and white paintings and drawings throughoutand is very heroic and patriotic having been written at the height of the British Empire.Front Board loose marbled fore-edges.Please e-mail for further details. Not Signed or Inscribed. 1898 Volume 1. Blue Cloth 1/4 Leather. Very Good AVERAGE/No Jacket. Illus. by Stuart Hardy and Others . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Hard Back. Naval and Military Magazine Hardcover
18632780Government Printing Office. 1863. Hardcover. Fair spine sunned shaken in the center with a few pages sticking out that are partly loose from the sewn binding-the binding is still basically sound page edges browned. Brown cloth with stamped decorations. ; 659 pages . Government Printing Office hardcover
18233655Benjamin & Thomas Kite. 1823. Reprint. Hardcover. Fair front cover is solidly held on by the sewn binding front end page missing scuffs page toning and foxing some damp browning in the top margins of the last few pages. No dust jacket issued. Full leather red leather spine title field and a black leather field for the volume number. ; 601 pages . Benjamin & Thomas Kite hardcover
189900006297New York: G. W. Dillingham 1899 340 pages gilt edge top quite clean. G. W. Dillingham hardcover
1883557412London: Richard Bentley & Son 1883. Contains Winifred Power by Bella Duffy Johnny Ludlow's Papers by Mrs Henry Wood and Mrs Carr's Companion by M G Wightwick and The Cruise of the Reserve Squadron by Charles W Wood and a few short stories.Please email for further details . Not Signed or Inscribed. First Edition of This Edition. Full-Leather Marbled Boards. Very Good AVERAGE/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated By M. Ellen Edwards . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". HARDBACK. Richard Bentley & Son Hardcover
18602777United States Government Printing Office. 1860. Hardcover. Fair a tape repair over the spine apparently to hold the back cover in place edges worn page edge toning with some page toning. No dust jacket issued. This is a volume of Congressional records covering a number of topics such as The Covode Report The Lecompton Constitution department issues etc. Black covers with a front and back stamped decoration. The total number of pages is shown some sections had separate pagination. A heavy book additional postage may be required. ; 1074 pages . United States Government Printing Office hardcover
1900w2761Philadelphia PA: George Barrie and Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1900. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 371 pages; No Dust Jacket Book Shows Some Wear Library Binding Engravings are Black and White copyright dated 1900 Shows 7 Books with chapters inside of books; BX93 . George Barrie and Sons hardcover
1897DEMO007259ILondon: Chapman and Hall 1897. New edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 296 iv pages green cloth recased with new endpapers. <br/><br/>"The novel breathes with the overtones of plain sky and stars in the setting of a South African farm". "Her best and most famous novel . a neurotic but powerful presentation of life on a remote ostrich farm in the Veld. She was an early passionate but unintegrated feminist -NOVELS AND NOVELISTS." Chapman and Hall hardcover
18502095Cornish Lamport & Co. 1850. Hardcover. Poor binding copy the front cover is nearly loose about an inch missing at the top of the very rubbed spine the text binding is shaken but intact edge rubbing foxing one plate is loose with fore-edge wear-laid in. All page edges gilt. No dust jacket if issued. Good for rebinding or for the plates. Moral tales stories and poems. ; Color frontispieces 8 steel engraving plates.; 320 pages . Cornish, Lamport & Co. hardcover
1892DEMO015628IParis: E. Dentu 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Good . Marold. 24mo 208 pages quarter calf marbled boards <br/><br/>Printed and illustrated at the atelier de Edouard Guillaume in the Petit Collection Guillaume a group of "joyaux litteraires". These nouvelles were to be published at the rate of two each month one old and one new. Illustrated by Ludek Marold. E. Dentu hardcover
1897DEMO015639IParis: Librarie Borel 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Marold. 24mo 77 pages quarter calf marbled boards some foxing original wrappers bound in place. <br/><br/>Printed in the Collection Lotus Bleu. By two brothers who wrote as J.-H. Rosny. The elder brother Joseph is considered second only to Jules Verne among modern French science fiction writers. Illustrated by Ludek Marold from original engravings. Librarie Borel hardcover
1896001729London: Bentley & Sons 1896. 1st Edition. Very Good/No D/J. London: Bentley & Sons 1896. Very rare edition of this novel by the well known author Red leather - like spine with gilt titles.Happy to answer any questions and will gladly email a scan of book. 1st Edition. Very Good/No D/J. <br/><br/> Bentley & Sons hardcover
183900004367New York: Samuel Colman 1839 211 pages fourth impression of the original from Berlin according to the Preface but first edition from this publisher same date on title page and copyright page; binding is tight but the backstrip is mostly missing previous owner's signature from 1841 on front free end page scattered light foxing on pages not starting front or back. A romantic fantasy- very scarce. Samuel Colman hardcover
189900005961Chicago: Woman's Temperance Publishing Association 1899 265 pages signed and inscribed by author on front free end page illustrated. Woman's Temperance Publishing Association hardcover
186500004882Boston: Ticknor and Fields 1865 478 pages translated Charles T. Brooks copyright page states 1864- title page states 1865. There are 24 pages of ads from the publisher at the end of the book. a date of September 1865 on the first page of the ads. The binding is sound; some minor wear to the backstrip specifically at the top and bottom. Brown blindstamped buckram. Ticknor and Fields hardcover
1883557424London: Chapman & Hall Limited 1883. Please email for further details . Not Signed or Inscribed. First Edition of This Edition. Full-Leather Marbled Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Hardback. Chapman & Hall Limited Hardcover
1898DEMO015634IParis: Librarie Borel 1898. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A. Calbet. 24mo 90 pages quarter calf marbled boards original wrappers in place <br/><br/>Printed in the Collection Lotus Alba. Illustrated by Antoine Calbet. Librarie Borel hardcover
18950007090London: Lawrence & Bullen 1895. First edition. Hardcover. Good . 12mo 379 pages publisher's ads for Autumn 1894. cherry cloth. covers spotted untrimmed bookplate of Myrtle A. Crummer Mrs. Le Roy Crummer M.D. with a designer-signed ex libris from 1921. <br/><br/>"A comedy of the lower middle classes." Collie XIVb : due to recent changes in American copyright law this book was printed from American plates calling the English first a reissue thereof but suggesting that publication was nearly simultaneous . "The best and least appreciated of his novels - H. G. Wells." Lawrence & Bullen hardcover
