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188647582New York: Charles Rollin Brainard 1886. paper wrappers. 8vo. paper wrappers. 8 pages. Contains an editorial in favor of the formation of a proofreaders' union a discussion of constitutional guarantees of a free press miscellaneous notes and an essay on the upcoming unveiling of the Statue of Liberty with praise for the efforts of The New York Worldin raising funds for the project. Soiled chipped torn at spine. Charles Rollin Brainard unknown
182321415G. Walker Bookseller. 1823. Hardcover. Fair. Lacking maps. Full leather bound cover is scuffed and lightly soiled wear to extremities including chipping and tearing caps are chipped corners are worn but cover is in fair condition. Boards and spine are straight. Gutters are cracked but otherwise binding is tight. Former owners' names written in antiquated ink on front end sheet. Pages are toned have foxing and some soiling but are in fair condition. . G. Walker Bookseller hardcover
182321414G. Walker Bookseller. 1823. Hardcover. Poor. Lacking maps. Full leather bound cover has a cracked front hinge scuffing and soiling back strip is chipped and corners are worn. Boards and spine are straight. Front gutter is cracked but otherwise binding is tight. Former owner's name written on front end sheet in antiquated ink. Pages are toned soiled have foxing and are in fair condition. . G. Walker Bookseller hardcover
1827874M26London: G. Cowie and Co. 1827. Leather. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A uniformly bound set of Charles Rollin's famous Ancient History translated from the French; complete in three volumes. A new edition of this set in half calf bindings in three volumes. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece of Rollin and seven plates to Volume I. Illustrated with a folding map to the frontispiece of Volume II and a map to the frontispiece of Volume III. Bound without the plate 'Graecia Magna' meant to face page 203 and the plate 'Expedition of Cyrus' meant to face page 262 of Volume I. Bound without the plate 'Retreat of the Ten Thousand' meant to face page 199 and the plate 'Expedition of Alexander' meant to face page 540 of Volume II.Charles Rollin 1661-1741 was a French historian and educator. This three-volume set contains his famous history on the ancient Egyptians Carthaginians Assyrians Babylonians Medes Persians Grecians and Macedonians. Translated from the original French. In half calf bindings. Externally fairly smart with shelf wear to the boards and rubbing to the spines and extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean except for the odd spot to the first and last few pages. Very Good G. Cowie and Co. hardcover
18450854016New York: Harper & Brothers 1845. First American Edition. Full Leather. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. B/w Illustrations and Maps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Two volumes in full brown calf leather with black and red morocco spine labels stamped in gilt 584 & 701pp. First complete American Edition of Rollin's celebrated histories together with a life of the author by James Bell. light shelfwear and darkening to outer extremities occasional toning and slight foxing to some page margins and some plates vintage name to upper title page corner. Harper & Brothers unknown
187019357Leavitt & Allen. Poor. c. 1870. Hardcover. Complete 4 volumes bound in 2. Tan calf leather bound covers are frayed at corners with most of the back strip missing on volume 1. One board detached but present and 2 are hanging by threads. Boards and spines are straight. Signatures solid. Antiquated bookplate on paste downs. Engraved frontispieces protected by tissue. Pages are lightly toned but clean and very good. Excellent candates for rebinding. . Leavitt & Allen hardcover
180811262London: Otridge Baldwin Rivington etc 1808. Full Calf Binding. Good. 8vo. 8 uniformly bound contemporary full calf bindings with an early re-backing that may still contain the original black spine labels with titles in gilt and devorative gilt borders. Spines with 5 raised bands and volume numbers in gilt. This 11th edition of Rollin's famous work on ancient history contains 13 folding maps 4 folding engravings and a frontispiece to volume one. A few of the maps are with open tears. Bindings with some wear but solid joints not cracked. As mentioned an early re-backing was done on the volumes but in a fitting and tasteful style. Otridge, Baldwin, Rivington etc unknown
1823SKU1158422Samuel Walker 1823. Hardcover. Acceptable. Boston 1823; brown cloth covered boards; heavy edge wear with board exposed; leather spine and corners with heavy leather rot and board exposed at corners; covers scuffed; 4to 9 3/4"-12" tall; Previous owner's name on front end papers; pages toned heavier at front pages; occasional notations otherwise Interior is clean and unmarked; interior pages foxed; title pages of vol. I detached but present; second front free paper through title page of vol. II partially detached; 624 and 630 pages Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book. Samuel Walker hardcover
184349843New York: Nafis and Cornish 1843. Full leather. Good . 6 x 9 in. Full contemporary brown calf with red and black spine labels. Marbled text edges. Vol 1 has a frontis and two folding plates the other vols have folding map frontis'. Condition is GOOD ; vol. 1 has a cracked front joint that is holding by the three main threads. One title label gone one damaged all a bit curling with spines a bit dry. Vol. 3 has scuffs to leather surface on the front. Vols 2-4 have tight bindings. There is moderate foxing to the text and some toning to margins of plates. Frontis and title pg more foxed. About 10% of the text has small pencil margin marks. Hist. RGR. Nafis and Cornish hardcover
1818018475Paris : Chez Carez Thomine et Fortic Libraires 1818. Hardcover. Good. Book: Good/ 1818 . Book: Good/ $100.89 OEUVRES compeltes Histoire Romaine Tome VII. French Edition / ÉDition En FrançAis de ch. ROLLIN Chez Carez Thomine et Fortic Libraires Paris 1818 Nouvelle Edition Small H/c Top Of Spine Cover Is Missing Brown Leather Spine With Title In Polished Gold Letters Hard Cover Book: Good/ Shelf Edge And Corner Wear. 598 Numbered Pages Printed On Tan Paper Browning And Spotting From Aging That Are Clean And Tight To The Spine Appear To Be Lightly Read In Good/ Condition. Pages Are Stiff. No Odor Not Stuck Together No Moisture Stains. D/j: None. This Item Will Be Sent Wrapped In Plastic Taped Shut And In A = Corrugated Mailing B0X. To Prevent Shipping Damage So That It Will Arrive In The Description Described Which Applies To This B00K Only. = No Odors No Writing No Names No Rippling Not Stuck Together No Book Plate Not X~Library No Other Marks. = Will Make It An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection Or As A Gift For The Discriminating Reader / Collector. = WORLD WIDE SHIPPING AVAILABLE <br/> <br/> Chez Carez, Thomine et Fortic, Libraires, hardcover
18931606290063Ithaca N.Y 1893-01-01. Paperback. Good. Publishers brown wraps. Offprint of the Wilder Quarter-Century Book. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Stamp and pencil note to front wrap. Tear to side edge of front wrap some loss. Clean unmarked pages. <br> Early work on the health of the American black population at the turn of the century. Corson states that for the Negro health has deteriorated compared to his distance from the African continent. To survive he should be "Caucasianized" as far as they would permit and the white population should "treat them as we should treat our lower classes among our own race Ithaca, N.Y paperback
1879031570Chicago: Duncan Brothers 1879. Octavo. 3rd Edition. 101 pages all five leaves of plates are present see the NLM notation Index of major sources. Rollin Robinson Gregg 1828-1886 was a well-known homeopathic physician who believed "Wherever there is suffering to be relieved there MUST be a remedy for it." He applied the principles of Samuel Hahnemann see National Library of Medicine #67020590R. This edition has all five plates illustrating pain events in the torso region presented from different angles. Against a black background striking arrows and shoot across the torso like a constellation map to help homeopaths navigate the course of repertorization by which they designed treatments. The NLM'S Krista Stracka notes that "These diagrams are early examples of infographics a method of visually interpreting complex information without information overload." a very scarce copy bound in publisher's dark brown cloth lettered in gilt spine lettering gilt dark brown coated endpapers wear to spine ends and corners a few small chips to upper joint internally clean and bright without foxing names or bookplates. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. Very good. Bradford T.L. Homoeopathic bib. of the U.S. p. 93; Winston J. Heritage of homoeopathic lit. p. 62. Duncan Brothers unknown
1879043142<p>Chicago: Duncan Brothers 1879. 101 pages including all five of the called for full page illustrations. Original blind and gilt stamped brown cloth covers show wear at corners and spine ends. There is a one inch space where cloth has worn off near lower edge of spine possibly with the removal of a library sticker. All lettering on covers remain good. Ex-Library with usual markings book plates etc. Library plates on front end leaves have been partially removed. Several stamps on title page. Lacking the blank front free end leaf. Volume remains tight and contents are otherwise clean and intact. Third Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket.</p> Duncan Brothers
188012924Buffalo N. Y.: Printing House of Matthews Bros. & Bryant. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Original purply-brown cloth gilt lettering faded spine light shelfwear and bumping. Solid binding and clean text. Former owner name on ffep. No ex-lib marks stamps or stickers. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 134 pages . Printing House of Matthews Bros. & Bryant hardcover
18697853Boston: White SMith & Perry 1869. Softcover. Good-. Quarto 5pp. plus advertisements printed on verso of the last leaf. Engraved title page with an unkind caricature of the narrator. In good condition at best with a contemporary cloth spine done by an amateur partly undont at the base. General closed tears to the edges and pencil writing looks like a neat transcription of another tune on the blank verso of the title page. Some internal pencil markings but nothing disfiguring. Early edition possibly the first of this popular minstrel tune which was published around the same time by numerous outfits. White, SMith & Perry unknown
18381762325057ALKPublished by Williamson and Co. London 1838. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1838. No edition remarks. 637 pages. Fully bound brown leather with gilt. Pages with some foxing and tanning particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to hinges and gutters but binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy wear with bumped and abraded corners. Spine ends similarly worn and spine itself strongly scuffed. Gilt dulled. Board surfaces scratched and rubbed. Some insect holes in spine. Published by Williamson and Co., London hardcover
1855biblio39828Rollin's The Ancient History. Volumes 2345 and 6 missing 1st volume. London: William Teg and Co. Revised Corrected and Illustrated with Maps. 1855.NearFine Hardcover. Brown Leather spines and corners Marbles boards endpapers and edges. Minimal edge wear Some surface damage to the back board of the 2d volume otherwise The Set is in an Excellent condition Clean Unmarked throughout Strong tight bindings and hinges smooth edges. 8.5"x5.5". be35722s. William Teg and Co. hardcover
18501716545535ADALongman and Co. 1850. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1850. New Edition. 542 pages. No dust jacket. Fully bound in brown leather with gilt. Marbled end papers. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavy cracking at the hinges with exposed binding material. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends with fraying leather and small splits. Heavy loss to spine ends. Peeling and loss to leather elements. Gilt lettering is darkened spine labels are partially lost. Longman and Co. hardcover
1835biblio39243Third Volume of Six Volumes. set. London: Thomas Tegg and Son 1835. VI461 pages. VeryGood Hardcover. Half leather binding. Minimal wear to the ends of the spine. Clean Unmarked throughout. Excellent binding and hinges. 8.6"x5.5"x1.0". be32469. Thomas Tegg and Son hardcover
1870910F37London: William Tegg 1870 . Leather. Good Only. 9" by 6.5". None. The nineteenth edition of French historian Charles Rollin's highly informative study of the ancient world illustrated with folding maps. The nineteenth edition of this work complete in six volumes.The work of Charles Rollin a French historian and educator. This once famous historical study has been identified in recent times as uncritical and somewhat inaccurate but a nonetheless important work as instructed numerous generations in ancient history.Volume I is illustrated with three folding maps volume II with three folding maps volume III with one map and one folding map volume IV with one plate and one folding map.With a lengthy index to the rear of volume VI.Translated from the original French. In half calf bindings with marbled paper covered boards. Lacking each volume number spine label and the title label of volume V. Gilt detailing to back strips with back strips age toned. Rubbing to joints. Small losses of leather to volume II-V back strips. Head of front joint of volume III starting with board firmly held. Volume I and V hinges strained but firmly held. Front board of volume VI tenderly held by one cord only. Rear hinge of volume VI strained but firmly held. Pages bright with instances of light spotting to title pages. Pages otherwise clean. Good Only William Tegg hardcover
1826970Z20London: Baynes and Son 1826. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 5.5". None stated. A smartly bound sixteenth edition of Charles Rollin's noted historical study of the ancient world bound in full calf. The sixteenth edition revised and corrected and illustrated with nineteen new plates. A eight volume complete set. Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece and four folding maps to 'Volume I'. Three folding maps and one engraved plate to 'Volume II'. Three folding maps to 'Volume III'. One folding map to 'Volume IV'. One folding map and one map plate to 'Volume V'. One folding map and one engraved late to 'Volume VI'. One map plate and one monochrome engraved plate to 'Volume VIII'. Collated complete. The work of Charles Rollin a French historian and educator. The series provides historical insight into the ancient world discussing ancient Greece Egypt and other important ancient civilisations. This once famous historical study has been identified in recent times as uncritical and somewhat inaccurate but nonetheless an important work which instructed numerous generations in ancient history.From the library of John Burton Philips of 'The Heath House' with his bookplate to the front pastedowns. Bound in half calf. Externally very smart with only slight marks to the boards and minimal wear to the extremities and joints. Bookplate of John Burton Philips' to the front pastedowns. Internally firmly bound with generally bright pages with occasional offsetting and occasional spotting heaviest to the fronts and rears and to the versos of the plates. Very Good Indeed Baynes and Son hardcover
1845747347Glasgow: Blackie and son 1845. January 1845. Leather. Fair - Cash/No Jacket. Heavy wear to cover corners and edges exposes the boards. Has soiling to cover and pages with creases. Unmarked pages. book is full leather. VOLUME 2 ONLY. 1827 printing from glasgow. foxing to pages. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. Glasgow: Blackie and son, 1845. hardcover
180725-505<p>From "Extract" page iii: Extgract froj Mon. Rollin. I have oftern wished there were some books expressly drawn up in Latain for the use of children upon their first encoounter on this studty. These compositions should be clear easy ad agreeable."</p><p>An early Latin Text Book. No internal markings. Edgeworn.</p><p>Please see photographs.</p> w.A. Davis, Printer. Printed for T&J Swords, E. Duyckinck, P.A.Mesier, and Brisban & Brabbab, hardcover
1809190012<p>13 tomes en 14 volumes. Vol.1 VI 448 pages; vol.2 453 pages; vol. 3 562 pages; vol.4 444 pages; vol.5 559 pages; vol.6 536 pages. All published in 1809. Vol.7 510 pages; vol. 8 550 pages; vol.9 475 pages; vol. 10 348 pages; vol.11 1st. part 306 pages; vol.11 2nd. part 288 pages; vol. 12 337 pages; vol. 13 335 pages. Vols. 7 - 13 published in 1810. Very clean copies in excellent condition. Some pencil and crayon underlining and marginal comment on less than 15 pages in all. There are six foldout engraved maps or charts see photos.</p> Les Libraires associés hardcover
184573<p><strong>Avec notes et éclaircissements sur les sciences les arts l'industrie et le commerce des anciens par Émile Bères. Chamerot Libraire-Éditeur Paris 1845. </strong></p><p>--- Edges untrimmed. Uncut copy. Foxing on pages. Some wear at covers.</p> Chamerot, Libraire-Éditeur paperback