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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
1831004878London: E. Dunscomb 1831. Soft cover. Fair. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. 128pp. Bound in limp buckram engraved frontispiece. Binding is heavily worn and chipped and separated from text block text is age-toned and with very light and scattered foxing. Author offers advice to young men on how not to be deceived by women's lack of faithfulness and "constancy" in choosing a mate. <br/> <br/> E. Dunscomb paperback
189922485Frederick A. Stokes NY Publ. 1899. HB NODustJacket 1899 1st Edition THUS Interior nice tight light FoX Wear Art Nouveau Decorated Black & Yellow Cloth Cover slight Wear Rub & Corner Ding Small Tear Bottom Spine Cvr VG-/VG AS-ISNODJ Small light stain top Title page 7 3/4 X 5 1/4 in. Approx Pencil Writing some Pages & Endpapers One Loose page & several small Tears Heavy Foxing O/W Nice Condition 214 pages Frontispiece Mansfield as Cyrano de Bergerac taken by PACH Pencil Writing some Pages & Endpapers Preface by Charles Renauld. First Thus. Hard Cover. Frederick A. Stokes NY Publ. hardcover
188429110N Y N Y: Harper & Brothers. Good with no dust jacket. 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. B/w frontis; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; x 565 12 pages; A romance of Friends. Publisher's decorated cloth with worn red paper library label on spine and Haverhill library bookplate else free of markings. Some fading to cloth and some light foxing scattered in contents. . Harper & Brothers hardcover
1822557011London: W.Simpkin & B.Marshall 1822. Morning Noon & Night or The Romance of the Day A Comic Opera produced at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on Monday Sept.9 1822. The Overture and Music Not included with three exceptions composed by Mr Perry.In Good condition with some wear to the covers The title page still very original.Please email for further details. NOT Signed or Inscribed. First Edition. No Binding Paper Wraps . Good Below AVERAGE/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Booklet. W.Simpkin & B.Marshall Paperback
19000006918New York: Harper & Brothers 1900. Special Biographical Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Octavos red cloth extra gilt top edge gilt. Extra shipping charges will be necessary. <br/><br/>Annotated by Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie William's eldest daughter with memories of him and his work and with selections from his letters. Illustrated and with photogravures. Thackeray was as popular as Dickens when they both were writing and he deserves much better consideration than he receives today. " I think I see in him an intellect profounder and more unique than his contemporaries have yet recognized; . His wit is bright his humor attractive". - Charlotte Bronte 1847. Harper & Brothers hardcover
18252061Carlisle PA: Moser and Peters. 1825. Hardcover. Fair full leather covers with five spine bands rubbed some separation of the rear spine edge from the board but it is basically sound as Is the binding overall pages are various shades of brown and are waved but are fully legible some moisture marks but not much the clasp's leather straps are gone there is a paper pocket on the last end page-no other indication this is ex-library a pastedown gift notation from the 1883 To Amanda Dohner from Joseph Dohner. The Starck Hand-book is followed by the 88 page prayer booklet. Not all of the title Is given not sure of the accuracy of our translation. ; Frontispiece of the author 4 other plates.; 38288 pages . Moser and Peters hardcover
1898DEMO015638IParis: Librarie Borel 1898. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. A. Calbet et Marold. 24mo 84 pages 13.5 x 7 cm. half morocco raised bands marbled boards original pictorial wrappers bound in place. <br/><br/>Printed in the Collection Lotus Alba. Limited to 100 copies of which this copy is one of 50 printed on Japon paper. Delicately illustrated by Antoine Calbet and Ludek Marold. Jacques Soldanelle was a nom de plume of 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. Librarie Borel 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
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
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
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
189900006297New York: G. W. Dillingham 1899 340 pages gilt edge top quite clean. G. W. Dillingham 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
18940009354London: Chapman And Hall 1894. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo green cloth; vol. 1: front hinge cracked extremities well worn; vols. II & III shelfworn tight. <br/><br/>One of only 1500 copies. Chapman And Hall 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
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
18252071Königsberg Germany: Bornträger. 1825. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair to good original leather spine over marbled boards stamped spine lettering is difficult to see pages foxed in varying degrees some old pencil notes with old ink numbers - not heavy an inch wide and deep tapered piece of the rear board cover paper missing page edges darkened short and small lettered 1940 pastedown gift notation endpaper names with some guessing at the letters are Friedrich Scheffler maybe Oeconomie Vernalter aufdem From 1845 with location of Vickerode. A solid binding. A rough English title translation: A handbook on the natural and contemporary operation of agriculture in its entirety. Based on the most proven physical and economic principles and more than twenty years of experience with special consideration of the harsher climate of northern Germany and the Baltic coastal countries. Volume one field cultivation. There is a second title page that starts with dem achtungswerthen stande der gebilbeten preuszifchen landwirthe - the respectable status of the educated Prussian farmers. ; xxii 384 pages . Bornträger 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
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
18990005401New York & London: Harper & Brothers 1899. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo brown cloth gilt titles inked name on front free endpaper cocked light edgewear one lower corner bumped. <br/><br/>This story of a girl coming of age is the vehicle for James to comment on the decadence of the fin-de-siecle era in England: told largely in dialogue. BAL 10636 - state uncertain pages appear to bulk at 1 7/16 in. = closer to state A of 1 5/8 in. Harper & Brothers 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
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
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