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1837185943London: Adjutant General's Office 1837. Leather bound. G/G spine is cracking but readable and intact. Covers are heavily worn corners bumped. Ex-museum stamps and pencil markings on fep flyleaf. Text block solid. Pages have varied amounts of soiling and stains but not extensive. Plates look good and bright in color. Nice repair candidate. Leather spine and corner tabs marbled boards. xi ix 291 pages 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : 6 color illustrations. Series: Historical records of the British Army. Prepared for publication under the direction of the Adjutant-General. Adjutant General's Office hardcover
184051448London: Longman Orme and Co. and Messrs. Clowes and Sons 1840. First edition 8vo viii viii viii 133 3 pp. 3 hand coloured plates. Original gilt titled red cloth spine and top of the upper cover slightly sunned. London: Longman, Orme, and Co.,... and Messrs. Clowes and Sons unknown
1844206267London UK: Parker Furnival and Parker 1844. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Includes 2colour plates. viii62pp. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Boards are heavily rubbed with some indentations to edges. Upper cloth to spine has loss 2.5cm deep with amateur taped repair. Front endpapers have numerous related newspaper articles pasted in. The joints between several pages appear to be splitting but still fully attached. . Parker, Furnival, and Parker hardcover
1853hir36London: Parker Furnivall & Parker. Worn condition. Cover rubbed. Several pages detached with edge-wear. Some foxing and marks within. 1853. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xix 135pp plates. 3 colour plates. . Parker, Furnivall & Parker hardcover
1859H13159New York: James Miller 1859. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo original pale brown cloth very good light wear and soil owner's old name stamp on pastedown and first blank. The last novel by Charles James Cannon 1800-1860 an Irish-Catholic author born to immigrant parents in NYC who wrote extensively about the Irish in America. This novel concerns the children of the Condons poor Irish Catholics who live in the tennements and the more high-styled Lyffords also of Irish extraction but with new wealth from the liquor trade and now agnostic. The novel also contains a barely veiled self portrait of the author a self-taught writer with little formal education who found work as a custom's clerk in NY and wrote in his spare time. Charles Fanning's 2014 book on Irish-American authors has an excellent chapter on Cannon's work. James Miller hardcover
1870RCANDES11CCWDeseret News 1870. Very Good. Cannon George Q. Agricultaral Revolution The Deseret News Wednesday June 29 1870. No 21 Vol XIX. Salt Lake City UT: Deseret News 1870. 12pp. 4to. Folded News sheet. Book condition: Very good with rubbed and bumped edges with a handful of tiny edge tears. Franklin D. Richards copy. Franklin D. Richards served in the Quorum of the Twelve from 1849 until his death in 1899. Contents of interest include the announcement ""In consequence of the lightning of Monday the 13th inst. sic destroying the magnet of the telegraph office of this place we have been unable to communicate with you any earlier than the present."". Also contains historically important advertisements relating to the mechanization of agriculture including ads for a mower & reaper from the E. Ball & Co. as well as portable circular saw mills and ""vibrator"" threshing machines from St. Louis company Kingsland Ferguson & Co. . Deseret News unknown
1877RJI187700JNGeorge Q. Cannon 1877. Cannon George Q. Juvenile Instructor vol 12 1877. Salt Lake City: George Q. Cannon 1877. 1st edition. 288pp. 4to. 3/4 leather with marbled paper covered boards. Book condition: Leather scuffed and worn at edges. Gilt lettering still visible at spine. Text block good clean and tight. Some pages mis-numbered but collated complete. George Q. Cannon hardcover
1883RCANLIF00jknJuvenile Instructor Office 1883. Very Good. Cannon George Q. The Life of Nephi the Son of Lehi: Ninth Book of the Faith-Promoting Series. Salt Lake City: Juvenile Instructor Office 1883. 1st edition. 168pp. Small 8vo. Brown cloth. Book condition: Very good. Former owner's historical inscription on front endsheet. Still in beautiful and tight condition. Juvenile Instructor Office hardcover
184796401London: Parker Furnivall & Parker 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Original 1847 hardcover in blind-stamped red cloth with gilt. Book is in very good condition with fading to spine and edges but almost no wear. Ownership name inked onto front free endpage: Henry B.L Hughes who served in the 13th from 1887-1897. Includes three color plates and one instance of underlining and margin note. 12mo. 83 pp. The author pioneered the idea of the regimental history. From the estate of Donald G. Skinner Canadian military collector extraordinaire. <br/><br/> Parker, Furnivall, & Parker hardcover
184297156London: John W. Parker 1842. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Good. Original 1842 hardcover in red cloth with gilt. and leather spine. After the 1837 William Cannon edition. Gilt edges. Title on spine in gilt. Boards have minimal wear-- back board is present but detached. A clear tape strip attempting to hold it togethre is still present. Designed to form a uniform set with other of the original historical records pioneered by Richard Cannon whose idea was to publish regimental histories that when complete could be bound together as one book. 12mo. 102 pp. From the estate of Donald G. Skinner Canadian military collector extraordinaire. <br/><br/> John W. Parker hardcover
184730591London: Parker Furnivall & Parker. 1847. Hardcover. Good. 1847 first edition. Cloth covers show wear to the edges and corners. A tight and clean copy. Illustrated with four beautiful hand-colored plates. ; 108 pages . Parker, Furnivall & Parker hardcover
184466879London:: Parker Furnivall & Parker 1844. publisher's gilt cloth. . Light soiling and use to cloth; tight and sound. 8vo. Two color plates. Parker, Furnivall & Parker, hardcover
185013327London: Parker Furnivall & Parker 1850 1850. First Edition. - 146pp. - engraved title dated 1847. - lib. stamp on verso of engraved title lower text block lacking 1 of the 3 hand coloured plates of uniformed soldiers but with the contemporary ownership signature of " J. Napier - 74th Highlanders " - nice association ! - eps stained original cloth a bit worn but an interesting copy. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Parker, Furnivall, & Parker, 1850 Hardcover
19001106010012D. Appleton and Company 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Clean unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Hardcover. xiv 383 p. incl. illus. forms. front. 21 cm. Ships daily. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1848076605London: Parker Furnivall And Parker 1848. Original red cloth gilt slight rubbing to the extremities. 2 hand coloured plates as required. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Parker, Furnivall, And Parker Hardcover
1885RTAYADD00MWChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1885. Very Good. Taylor John. An Address to the Latter-day Saints in the Rocky Mountain Region and Throughout the World. Cannon George Q. Salt Lake City: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1885. 4pp. 8vo. Pamphlet. Book condition: Very good. Was previously folded in four then flattened out. Slight external soiling. F01650. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints unknown
185938978N Y N Y: PSYCHIATRY. Good with no dust jacket. 1859. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279 6 pages; Front cover detached but present spine strip lacking back cover held by cords. Shallow chipping to front two end papers. Scattered minor foxing. Contents good complete. A scarce work. . PSYCHIATRY hardcover
1848236389London: Parker Furnivall & Parker 1848. First Edition. Red Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. N/a. xxx 40pp.1848. First edition. 8vo. This copy signed by ink to the title page by someone who was in the 19th Regiment in Madras 1918. Two beautiful coloured lithographic plates as called for. Original publisher's red cloth - gilt embossed to the spine and to the front board. Very scarce. No inscriptions except for the aforementioned inscription. Yellow endpapers. Some rubbing with some loss of cloth to each joint at the head of the spine. The tail of the spine in similar condition. Rubbing with slight loss of cloth in a few places to the board edges. Over all a very good copy of a scarce book. Parker, Furnivall, & Parker hardcover
1848C39015London: Parker Furnivall & Parker 1848. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Blindstamped red cloth with gilt titles. Very good indeed slight wear. Name and bookplate to prelims. Offsetting to title page. Parker, Furnivall, & Parker, hardcover
1848BF-CTEK-5P4HLondon: Parker Furnivall & Parker 1848. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Parker Furnivall & Parker. 1st Edition 1848. Hardcover no dust jacket . 8vo . xxxi pp 72. With 2 hand coloured plates. Half red leather binding over red cloth with gilt title to spine is in very good condition with a little shelf wear around edges and spine. Inside textured tartan end papers. Previous owners signature to verso of flyleaf. Very minor foxing to first and last few pages Otherwise a lovely clean tight copy. <br/> <br/> Parker, Furnivall & Parker hardcover