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190070202Philadelphia: The Bell Publishing Co. 1900. First edition. Hardcover. good. Small quarto. Green cloth with pictorial paste-on to front cover. Gilt lettering to front cover and spine. 485pp. Frontispiece and over 100 portraits and half-tone engravings made from drawings of the best artists.Folded color map of South African Republic Orange Free State and Cape Colony. Some light soiling to covers with wear at head and tail of spine. The Bell Publishing Co. hardcover
190090825American Publishers' Association. Fair with no dust jacket. 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering and accents. Heavy rubbing and toning overall brief fraying to the spine ends and corners light stains to the boards front and rear hinge cracked yellowing to the pages and tarnishing to the gilt. Previous owner's name to the front paste down dated 1901. Photos upon request. International shipping billed at cost.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 363 pages . American Publishers' Association hardcover
189741219Chicago: The Henry Publishing Co. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1897. 5th Edition revised and enlarged. Hardcover. Tiny bit of wear at bottom corners. Several pages have crayon scrawl which is fairly faint doesn't obscure the text mostly affects the table of contents and several blank pages which are the backside of illus. ; Illus. very clean covers with a tight binding; 625 pages . The Henry Publishing Co. hardcover
189231060Edgewood Publishing Co 1892. Good . Edgewood Publishing Co. 1892. Salesman's dummy copy. Octavo 20 cm; mixed pagination 2pp ads 8 unused order sheets; illus. throughout; 29 plates including frontis. Boards full bound in brown cloth with gilt stamping. Green floral endsheets. Boards generally soiled damp stained and rubbed with rubbing wear and bumping to spine ends and corners. Spine example stamped on back cover. Endsheets toned at margins. Starting at first endsheet and title page with binding shaky. Pages toned and title page and tissue foxed but otherwise pages relatively clean. A Good or better example of a scarce salesman's copy of the life of Benjamin Harrison. Edgewood Publishing Co unknown
1899Alibris.0024691Our possessions publishing co 1899. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. MANY SUPERB HALF TONE ENGRAVINGS MADE FROM PHOTOGRAPHS. 468 p. Book Description: Our Possessions Pub Chicago 1899. Faux Alligator. Book Condition: Good. First Printing edition. The so-called 'limited' edition in faux Alligator skin and stamped on the front cover 'Compliments of Murat Halstead the Author to The Admiral'. The covering which appears to actually be red padded leather has some dust soiling and mild rubbing to the spine tips and corners. Hinges are tight sewing good. Paper tanned at edges else nice. A solid copy but hardly limited.; 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Our possessions publishing co hardcover
1846115372Paris: Baillière 1846. Relié. Bon état. in-8. Demi reliure chagrin Tampon Baillière unknown
189810567Chicago IL: Our Possessions Publishing 1898. fair to poor. 406 illus. maps pgs darkened sm tear & crease to rear flylf bds quite weak bds scuffed & corners worn small tears at spine. Small pieces missing at top and bottom of spine address sticker inside front flyleaf. Subtitled: Natural Riches Industrial Resources Statistics of Productions Commerce and Population; the Laws Habits Customs Scenery and Conditions of the Cuba of the East Indies and the Thousand Islands of the Archipelagoes of India and Hawaii with Episodes of Their Early History. Personal Character Sketches of and Interviews with Admiral Dewey General Merritt General Aquinaldo and the Archbishop of Manila. History and Romance Tragedies and Traditions of Our Pacific Possessions. Events of the War in the West with Spain and the Conquest of Cuba and Porto Rico. Splendidly and Picturesquely Illustrated with Half-Tone Engravings from Photographs Etchings from Special Drawings and the Military Maps of the Philippines Prepared by the War Department of the United States. Our Possessions Publishing unknown
189928019Chicago: Our Possessions Publishing Co 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. 452pp. Original tan pictorial binding stamped in gold red black and white on the front panel and the spine panel. Frontispiece and twenty-seven half-tone engravings made from photographs taken especially for this book. A few tiny spots to cloth on the rear panel. A bright fine copy much better than usually found. ; Octavo. Our Possessions Publishing, Co hardcover
1900507659Toronto : John C. Winston & Company 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Light shelfwear to covers otherwise very nice. Volume 1: 448 pages. Volume 2: 408 pages. John C. Winston & Company Hardcover
1900508499Toronto: War Book Publishing Co. 1900. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. For 2 volumes complete. Nice copies. Some wear to covers. 856 pages and 446 pages. . War Book Publishing Co. Hardcover
1898155463Chicago Our Possessions Publishing Co 1898. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Unmarked hardcover no jacket. Cracked front and rear gutters. Nicely decorated hardcover. 512 pages owner's inscription dated 1899 on front flyleaf. [Chicago] Our Possessions Publishing Co hardcover
1898002915United Subscription Book Publishers of America. 670pp. and appendices. Profusely illustrated with photographs and drawing some in color. the text is clean. The cover is rough at the edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. P2 . Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1898. United Subscription Book Publishers of America hardcover
189928360Chicago: C. W. Stanton Company 1899. First edition. full padded embossed cloth. Front hinge cracked; spine and edges of boards sunned. 8vo. Illustrated. Lettered on the front panel: "Compliments of Murat Halsted The Author to George Dewey the Admiral" as are all copies evidently. C. W. Stanton Company, hardcover
1899029496Chicago: Our Possessions Publishing Co. 1899. Specially bound first edition 1899. Faux reddish brown alligator hide over padded hardcover "Compliments of Murat Halstead the Author to George Dewey the Admiral" stamped on the front marbled edges 452 pages. Handsome copy with some rubbing to corners and light chipping to the spine ends gilt lettering dulled but readily legiblesmall white smudge near base of spine rear hinge internally just starting to crack but secure text block sound pages age-toned but clean and unmarked. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Our Possessions Publishing Co. Hardcover
1892mon0000163720Edgewood Publishing Co. 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Salesman's dummy. Subscriber's graph in rear blank. Shows general edge wear gilt dulled. A nice copy. Clean text solid binding. Edgewood Publishing Co. hardcover
18964753<p>The story of cuba her struggles for liberty the causecrisis and destiny of the pearl of the antilles by murat halstead first edition 1896 original coversilustrated book.very good condition.The Story of Cuba: her struggles for liberty; the cause crisis and destiny of the Pearl of the Antilles was written by Murat Halstead September 2 1829 – July 2 1908 and published in 1896 and 1898. Murat was an American newspaper editor and magazine writer as well as a war correspondent for three wars including the Spanish-American War. Halstead writes about Cuba's history and his own experiences and observations in Cuba during the1850's and throughout Cuba's first and second wars of independence against Spain including the Ten Years' War 1868-1878 including a detailed account of the Virginius Affair also known as the "Spanish Butchery": a conflict that occurred between between the U.S. the United Kingdom and Spain then in control of Cuba during the years 1873 and 1875. "Virginius was a fast American ship hired by Cuban insurrectionists to land men and munitions in Cuba to attack the Spanish regime there. It was captured by the Spanish who wanted to try the men onboard many of whom were American and British citizens as pirates and execute them. The Spanish executed 53 of the men but stopped when the British government intervened</p> The werner company hardcover
1897mon0003129947Chicago: Henry Pub. Co. 1897. Hardcover. Acceptable. . Cover shows moderate to heavy wear rubbing soiling and loss at the corners and spine ends. Loose/torn hignes. Minor writing and chipping on the front endpaper. Pages are tanned and clean. Chicago: Henry Pub. Co. hardcover
190028080Toronto. John C. Winston & Company. 1900 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 22.5cm various paginations illustrations bound in two different bindings with matching spine samples laid down on the rear endpaper showing blue cloth with illustration laid down and black fabrikoid simulated morocco with "special notices" laid down & 8 blank printed "certificate of subscription" forms loosely inserted a fine copy scs These publisher's dummy's were used to sell the pending book by subscription. They were quite successful judging by the numbers of published copies of their book survived. This copy has 8 "Cerificates of Subscription" laid in for orders. A Special Notice tipped in states "Our Work.will be complete in one volume providing the sad war in progress is finished by the time the first edition is published". The Boer War dragged on until 1902 and the book was published in two volumes. Toronto. John C. Winston & Company. [1900] hardcover
1896SY-4SWM-RAHD1896. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition 1896. Moderate external wear a little fraying at bottom of spine some foxing to textblock edges gilt and decorations remain bright. Pages somewhat yellowed with an occasional bit of foxing or minor blemish. Binding reasonably firm. hardcover
1896342271896. McKINLEY WILLIAM. HALSTEAD Murat. Life and Distinguished Services of Hon. Wm. McKinley and the Great Issues of 1896 Containing Also a Sketch of the Life of Garret A. Hobart. N.p.: Edgewood Publishing Company 1896. Illus. xiii 501pp. Fine in orig. pictorial cloth. unknown
1898615346No place: United Subscription Book Publishers of America 1898. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. 694 xl pp. Illustrated from photographs and chromolithographs. Decorated gray cloth illustrated in blue red green and gilt. An unusually fine example particularly of the elaborately decorated binding. United Subscription Book Publishers of America hardcover
1899058479Chicago: Our Possessions Publishing Co. 1899 Book. Fair. Simulated Leather. PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED. A rare presentation copy with printed inscription on front board: "Compliments of Murat Halstead The Author to George Dewey the Admiral". Simulated aligator leather. Scuffs soils fading chips etc. Marbled edges. A reading copy only. Title cont'd: The Brilliant Cadet - The Heroic Lieutenant - The Capable Captain - The Conquering Commodore. The Famous Admiral: One of the Stars in the Class at Annapolis Distinguished in Tremendous Battles on the Mississippi and the Atlantic. Hero of Manila - Loyal to Duty Faithful to the Flag and True to Friends." 452 pages. Our Possessions Publishing Co. hardcover
190048005American Publishers' Association. 1900. Hardcover. Good. Red illustrated hardback covers show some shelf wear and rubbing. The corners are bumped. Some browning around the edges of the text pages but the binding is tight and the pages are clean. With photographic illustrations. ; 368 pages . American Publishers' Association hardcover
189942931Chicago: A.B. Kuhlman & Co 1899. Hardcover. Small 4to. Tan cloth with gilt and black lettering and red white and black pictorial front and rear board stamping. Ca. 100pp 1p ad 8pp lined. Frontispiece color plate illustrations. Very good. Mild binding edgewear though internally fine. Tight quite attractive salesman's subscription copy "dummy book" for this laudatory biography caused by the Spanish-American War offering samples from various chapters and on rear pastedown the gilt-lettered spine for a deluxe black calf edition is tipped in. Title page subtitle continues: "The Brilliant Cadet -- the Heroic Lieutenant -- the Capable Captain -- the Conquering Commodore -- the Famous Admiral One of the Stars in the Class at Annapolis Distinguished in Tremendous Battles on the Mississippi and the Atlantic. Hero of Manila Loyal to Duty Faithful to the Flag and True to Friends." Four lined leaves at conclusion have never been filled in -- hence the exceptionally nice condition of this title which is more often found only in worn condition. A far better than average example. A.B. Kuhlman & Co hardcover
1899026975Chicago: Our Possessions Publishing Co. 1899. Specially bound first edition 1899. Faux reddish brown alligator hide over padded hardcover "Compliments of Murat Halstead the Author to George Dewey the Admiral" stamped on the front marbled edges 452 pages. Handsome copy with some rubbing to corners and spine ends gilt lettering dulled but readily legible front hinge internally cracked but secure text block sound pages age-toned but clean and unmarked. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Our Possessions Publishing Co. Hardcover
