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9675A Paris chez Testu. Cont. hcalf. Gilt back. Back with minor traces of use. Stamp on title. 880 pp. unknown
1764319586Boston: R. and S. Draper et. al. 1764. 24pp. 8vo. Stitched. 24pp. 8vo. The compilation of this issue was begun by the elder Nathaniel Ames 1708-1764 and completed by his son Nathaniel. Cf. New England Historical and Genealogical Record v. 16 1862 p. 255-257. See also the preface by the younger Ames whose "Elegy on the death of the late Dr. Ames" is also included in the almanac p. 21-22. The Massachusetts gazette advertisement states "The late Dr. Nathaniel Ames had finished his calculations for this almanac and prepared a copy thereof before his death excepting the eclipses which together with the additional part has since been completed by his son." Evans 9570; Drake Almanacs of the United States 3142; ESTC W22470 R. and S. Draper [et. al.] unknown
2313Boston in New-England: Printed by J. Draper for the Booksellers 1749. . 8vo self wrappers soiled edges of leaves frayed and lacking small portions closed tear in final leaf text not affected modern stitching Evans 6276. Four holdings in OCLC AAS Harvard Yale and Huntington. Boston, in New-England: Printed by J. Draper, for the Booksellers, [1749]. unknown
180510753Suffield CT: Edward Gray 1805. Wrappers. Very Good binding. 12mo. 12 ll. Original wrappers untrimmed and partially unopened. Original stitching perished; early dampstain to the bottom margin of the first two leaves; paper imperfection to the bottom of the third leaf touching text but not impairing comprehension. A beautiful and early 19th century almanac without the usual heavy usage. Also remarkable in that it remains untrimmed and largely unopened. Drake 670; Shaw & Shoemaker 7857. Edward Gray unknown
185534798Boston: Phillips Sampson and Company 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. 1 viii 352 pages 1. Blueish marbled paper covered boards. Black leather spine and corners. Gilt title on the spine. Rubs and scuffs to the leather spine joints and edges. Old pencil arithmetic written on the front end sheets. Binding is sturdy and interior contents are clean. <br /> <br /> Inscription of "Doctor R C Randolph New Market Va." written in pencil on the right front flyleaf. "Robert Randolph New Market" written in pencil top of title page. An old book store ticket from "Robert Bell Bookseller and Stationer Alexandria Virginia" located in the upper left corner of front paste down. Dr. R. C. Randolph's papers are archived at the University of Virginia. Phillips, Sampson and Company hardcover
4647ABZürich Leipzig Wien Amalthea. 8°. 255 S. 1 Illustr. von A. Segal und zahlr. Tafeln und Textillustr. Orig.-Pp. Im Schnitt leicht gebräunt. unknown
192614786AB1926. Berlin Phönix 1926. 20 : 145 cm. 43 Seiten 7 Blatt Anzeigen. Farbig illustrierter Original-Karton von Emil Orlik. Sehr seltener Almanach zu Ehren der großen Polizei-Ausstellung in Berlin 1926. Mit Illustrationen vn Max Liebermann Hans Baluschek Heinrich Zille u.a. unknown
189538416Madrid: Rev. Psicológica La Irradiación 1895.- 157 p. 1 h.; 8º menor 153 cm. ESOTERIA TEOSOFÃA PARAPSICOLOGÃA ALQUIMIA CARTOMANCIA SECTAS Y CIENCIAS OCULTAS EN GENERAL Libro en español Rev. Psicológica La Irradiación paperback
19103447Barcelona: Acción Social Popular 1910.- 162 p. 64 p.: profusión de ilustraciones; 4º menor 207 x 138 cm; Rústica Ed. ilustrada. La lomera ligeramente reforzada. RELOJES CRONOLOGÃA CALENDARIOS ALMANAQUES. Libro en español Acción Social Popular paperback
191320515Sevilla: Prensa Católica 1913.- 268 p.; 4º menor 21 x 148 cm; Rústica Ed. Lomo reforzado en sus extremos y falta un trocito de papel en cada ángulo externo de la cubierta anterior. LITERATURA Y FILOSOFÃA ESPAÑOLAS DE LOS SIGLOS XIX-XXI Y SU HISTORIA EN GENERAL Libro en español Prensa Católica paperback
1819ABC_48055Amsterdam: Mortier Covens & son Ten Brink & De Vries 1819. Contemporary gold-tooled straight-grained red morocco with the rod of Asclepius a ship and an anchor on the spine a floral border on both boards gold-tooled board edges and turn-ins a red morocco pencil holder on the fore edge of the back board a folding pocket in the back gilt edges marbled endpapers. 8vo. With 5 full-page engravings with views of Boskoop Amsterdam Rotterdam Texel and Medemblik by D. Veelwaard protected by tissue paper guards 2 full-page maps of the routes in South-Holland ad 1 and North Holland ad 2 and 14 city plans of Amsterdam Leiden The Hague Delft Rotterdam Gouda ad 1 Haarlem Enkuizen Medemblik Alkmaar Purmerend Monnickendam Edam and Hoorn ad 2 each with an accompanying leaf with explanations. 2 works in 1 volume. With: ALMANAC. Almanak voor reizigers in het Koningrijk der Nederlanden. Met platen en plattegronden van steden. Tweede jaargang 1820.Amsterdam Mortier Covens & son Ten Brink & De Vries 1820. The first two of the in total three published years of a traveller's almanac each focussing on a different province in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Present here are North- and South-Holland. The third part published a year later was on Utrecht. Apart from the calendars and related information they contain a continuing geographical and historical description of the main cities in these provinces and itinerary information for the routes between these cities with travel times and distances and time-tables for public transportation. They are illustrated with maps views and plans of the town and routes. The present copy also includes blank leaves for annotations.With the bookplate of W.Ch. Roelofsz mounted on the front pastedown and his signature and shelf mark label on the title page. The edges and corners of the boards as well as the spine ends are somewhat scuffed a few scratched on the back board lacking the pencil. Some of the tissue paper guards are slightly foxed. Otherwise in good condition.l Bodel Nijenhuis 242; not in Vandenhole. Mortier Covens & son, Ten Brink & De Vries, hardcover
1818ABC_48186Amsterdam 1818. 16mo. Marten Westerman Contemporary vellum over thin boards gilt edges house in the original matching slipcase. With an engraved calligraphic title a folding engraved leaf with musical scores and 6 full-page engraved plates by P. Velyn. 28 15 1 99 1 blank pp. Illustrated separate volume in a series of almanacs published from 1818 till 1823 by the poet painter book seller and publisher Marten Westerman 1775-1852 who continued his successful series under the title Jaarboekje aan bevalligheid deugd en kunst gewijd from 1824 till 1828. The series is one of the better Dutch literary periodicals a genre that was developed in the early 19th century from the traditional almanacs. The preliminaries contain the usual items for almanacs: religious feast days public holidays the calendar eclipses seasons travel and postal services etc. but the main part is reserved for literary miscellanea mainly poems. The contributions in this volume are unsigned a few giving the initials of their author as was common for literary periodicals of the early 19th century. The music however is signed by Wm. Sundorff.The spine ends are bumped the boards are slightly soiled. Internally mostly clean with slightly creased corners and a tear in the fore edge margin of page 63. The slipcase with pen markings on the front and back missing a small portion of the side. Otherwise in good condition.l Van der Aa 20 pp. 146-147; Saakes 6 p. 351; cf. H. Eijssens De litt. almanac als standmeter van de Nederl. poëzie Thesis Univ. Adam 2016 pp. 170-172; not in Vandenhole; Waller. hardcover
178835024Paris: Veuve D'Houry & Debure. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1788. Hardcover. 716 pages. 8vo 192x121 mm contemporary mottled calf gilt with calf lettering piece ends rubbed; some toning and very minor foxing. NOTES: For the year of the Convocation Generale with statistics for schools churches government etc. Of the 93 vols published 1700-1792 this is one of the most sought. . Veuve D'Houry & Debure hardcover
17771014001777. Paris Le Breton 1777. 647pp. Contemporary mottled calf some restaurations. Spine gold tooled. A nice and clean copy. An almanac is a book containing the days weeks and months of the year together with information about festivals and holidays ecclesiastical festivals astronomical data and often other information. The Almanach Royal was the official French Almanac that also gave lists of the members of the Royal Family Church Officials Officers Ambassadors etc. etc. It was widely read by everyone who needed to know about the current state of the French administrative system. unknown
1786FLMma(AL49Paris: Debure 1786. 1786. 8vo. pp. 720. woodcut title vignette. full red morocco sides with triple gilt rule borders corner fleur-de-lys ornaments royal arms in centre spine richly gilt all edges gilt head of spine worn library rubberstamp on title. Hardcover. [Paris]: Debure, [1786]. Hardcover
19105Paris chez Guyot et Scribe 1850. Très fort volume in-8 broché couverture illustrée d'une vignette 1095 pages. Brochage fragile avec des manques. Feuillets propres mais non coupés et non massicotés. L'Almanach royal fut débaptisé et titra donc "Almanach National" pour cet intervalle républicain. Contient la Constitution les différents acteurs de la vie politique et administrative ordres de la Légion d'honneur depuis 1815 les cultes tribunaux le génie l'armée . pour le territoire français et les colonies les préfectures officiers publics et ministériels postes poids et mesures. unknown
179359897Paris Testu 1793. 8vo. Bound in fine contemporary full red-brown calf. Covers with broad gilt borders and gilt cornerpieces. Raised bands richly gilt compartments. Inner gilt borders. Gilt lettering to spine. Gilt edges. Edges on covers gilt. Inside a cartouche on both covers an owners signature "G". . 1-3233-567 pp. The department-map lacks. faint scattered brownspots. <br/><br/><em>First edition of the first "Almanach National". </em> hardcover
18656226Paris: Pagnerre Libraire-Editeur rue de Seine 18; Typographie de Henri Plon 1865. Duodecimo 14.5 x 10.5 cm. 200 pages. Engraved illustrations in the text. Table des Matieres. The eighth year of this popular French almanac with calendar and ephemeris but unlike most American "culinary almanacs" the bulk of this work is indeed related to food with sections on various foodstuffs vegetables birds fish sauces etc. and many recipes. The attractive wrapper illustration by "F. Grenan" depicts two women working in the kitchen one cooking at the stove the other writing while handling some vegetables and birds. Is she recording a recipe or perhaps just back from market and keeping up accounts Like other copies of this almanac we've seen the illustration is hand-colored. Dog ears to some pages; otherwise internally sound and clean. Wrapper corners chipped and light soiling. Near very good in a handsome custom-made clamshell box. OCLC locates five institutions with single issues of runs of this periodical. Pagnerre, Libraire-Editeur, rue de Seine, 18; Typographie de Henri Plon unknown
21510Editions du Pigeonnier Lyon 1934. In/8 reliure demi-basane rouge dos à nerfs à fleuron et titres dorés couverture conservée & illustrée par J. Drevet illustrations : frontispice Marcel Gimond bandeaux Illustrations par Chieze Gimond Schulz Seignobos Combet-Descombes. 156 p. Exemplaire numéroté sur vélin montgolfier. Rousseurs éparse petit manque à la couverture. unknown
19107Paris chez Guyot et Scribe 1854. Très fort volume in-8 broché couverture illustrée d'une vignette 1174 pages et 20 p. n.p. de publicités in-fine. Couverture avec auréoles claires et petits manques. Feuillets propres mais non coupés et non massicotés. Contient la Constitution les différents acteurs de la vie politique et administrative ordres de la Légion d'honneur depuis 1815 les cultes tribunaux le génie l'armée facultés & médecins . pour le territoire français et les colonies les préfectures officiers publics et ministériels postes poids et mesures. unknown
19106Paris chez Guyot et Scribe 1854. Très fort volume in/8 broché couverture illustrée d'une vignette 1158 pages. et 20 p. n.p. de publicités in-fine. Couverture poussiéreuse. Feuillets propres mais non coupés et non massicotés. Contient la Constitution les différents acteurs de la vie politique et administrative ordres de la Légion d'honneur depuis 1815 les cultes tribunaux le génie l'armée facultés & médecins . pour le territoire français et les colonies les préfectures officiers publics et ministériels postes poids et mesures. unknown
1804ABC_48705Paris 1804. Large 8vo ca. 19.5 x 12 cm. L.É. Testu Contemporary gold-tooled tree marbled calf with an ornamental border on both boards a richly gold-tooled spine with red calf title-label lettered in gold gilt board edges gilt edges marbled endpapers. With the engraved coat-of-arms of the First French Empire on the title page and numerous letterpress tables. 16 832 pp. Attractively bound copy of this interesting French almanac for the year 1804-1805 An XIII i.e. year 13 counted from 1792 the period running from 23 September 1804 to 22 September 1805 according to the French Republican calendar which was used from 1793 to 1805. It is the last almanac using the terminology of the French Revolution before Napoleon Bonaparte 1769-1821 was crowned Emperor of the French on 2 December 1804.This almanac contains a wealth of information concerning the organization of the administration of the French state in the first year of the First French Empire. It comprises the names of the main dignitaries in France and abroad mentioning i.a. Thomas Jefferson as President of the United States of America the public officials in Paris and in the provinces the magistracy the clergy the army officers etc. as well as the usual subjects present in most almanacs such as annual fairs stagecoaches and timetables. It is concluded with an extensive index pp. 817-824 and a supplement pp. 825-832 which is not always present in most copies we could trace.The French publisher Laurent Étienne Testu 1765-1839 worked from 1788 for the French printer François Jean Noël Debure 1743-1802 who was the son-in-law of the French printer Laurent Charles dHoury 1723-1786. The family of DHoury had started with the annual publication of the famous Almanach royal which appeared under this title from 1700 to 1792.In 1791 Testu took over Debures printing house and in 1792 the title of the almanac was turned into Almanach national de France due to the new political situation caused by the French Revolution. After Napoleons coronation to emperor in 1804 its title was subsequently changed into Almanach imperial. Testu was appointed imperial publisher to Napoleon until his abdication in 1814.With the 19th-century oval bookplate of the French military Albert Le Lorier "Sous-Intendant Militaire" mounted on the front pastedown. The head of spine is slightly chipped/damaged the corners of the boards are slightly worn. The title page is slightly stained in the outer blank margin two text leaves Oo2 and Zz5 are re-attached probably replaced and their outer blank margins are slightly shortened otherwise a beautiful binding in very good condition.l Grand-Carteret Les almanachs français no. 1433. hardcover
30067A Lyon chez Ballanche imprimeur aux Halles de la rue Grenette 1807. 376 pages. Fort volume in/8 reliure pleine basane de l'époque dos à nerfs à fleuron et pièce titre reliure avec des manques. Calendrier de 1807 administration armée impôts postes chambre de commerce écoles académies avec professeurs cercles hôpitaux médecins transports crocheteurs des ports. unknown
27965A Lyon chez Rusand successeur de Ballanche imprimeur 1827 in/8 reliure demi-basane postérieure modeste avec un manque dos lisse et titre dorés 458 pages. Calendrier de 1827 administration armée impôts postes chambre de commerce écoles académies avec professeurs cercles hôpitaux médecins transports crocheteurs des ports. unknown
178327240A Paris: Chez Delalain 1783. First edition. Full calf gilt rules all edges gilt. Spine chipped including part of label boards worn and chipped front board nearly detached but still holding scattered foxing; overall about good. 8 332 pp. 12mo. Almanach de Muses ran from 1765 to 1833. This issue is one of three that contains poems on Ballooning all the rage in Europe at the time especially with the Montgolfier brothers' 1783 demonstrations of hot-air-balloon flying in Annonay France. This isssue includes a satiric poem advising Blanchard not to fly p. 43-48. Blanchard being Jean Pierre Blanchard who on January 7 1785 with Dr. John Jeffries an American physician made the first flight over the English Channel traveling from Dover England to Calais France. Chez Delalain hardcover