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2017Adhya-9781138688544T&F/ROUTLEDGE 2017. Paperback. New. T&F/ROUTLEDGE paperback
29170HUNEKER James Gibbon. Old Fogy. His Musical Opinions and Grotesques. Original boards dust jacket frayed and soiled. Philadelphia: Theodore Presser Co. 1913. First edition first issue with the floral endpapers BAL 9906. Near fine. unknown
1022106899.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1020865415.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2011x-1780522800Emerald Group Pub Ltd 2011. Hardcover. New. 318 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.25 inches. Emerald Group Pub Ltd hardcover
1966009241New York: A Studio Book / The Viking Press 1966. Book. Illus. by Searle Ronald . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large Quarto. 190 pp rubber stamp prevous owner name address text - 20 titled chapters German - some vital statistics Searle Sees Germany pp 92 - 172 more than 150 b&w drawings - 1 color People Places and Things A through Z glossary - pp 173-190. 8.9" x 11.2" black cloth boards gilt spine letters in colorful illustrated unclipped DJ with protector. DJ with rear top edge closed tear chip top spine edgewear bottom spine. DJ handles nicely in protective sleeve. . A Studio Book / The Viking Press Hardcover
190810641THE MOTHER OF THE AMERICAN ATHENS in Harper's Magazine for September 1908 first edition some modest wear to the spine else a vg copy with fine contents of stories poems essays and articles not to mention those marvelous ads. Contains a full page full color illustration by Howard Pyle as well as many such illustrations by Elizabeth Shippen Green and Frank Schoonover and original stories by Norman Duncan Percival Gibbon Harry Stillwell Edust-wrapper ards and others as well as the serial essay MY DISCOVERIES IN TIBET by Sven Hedin. Harper & Brothers unknown
1854056392Washington D.C.: Robert Armstrong/A.O.P. Nicholson - Public Printers 1854. Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jackets. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2vol.set:417&339pp.; HBs burgundy emboss w/gilt-design covers; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; spines&edges sunned pt.2 w/covers sunned w/stain; hinges cracked; some lt.dampstain; fox on endpapers&pastedwns. w/lt.fox on pages. A Report of an Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon and itsTributaries. pt.I by Herndon pt.II by Gibbon. 2 fold-out maps both w/2" tears. illus. <br/> <br/> Robert Armstrong/A.O.P. Nicholson - Public Printers hardcover
18541372577Washington: A.O.P. Nicholson Public Printer 1854. Hardcover. Octavo two volumes. In Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's brown cloths bearing gilt lettering to the spines. Spines show moderate sunning with fraying to the edges. Slight bumping to head/tail edges and corners. Embossed borders and designs to front and rear boards. Raised decorations and bands to the spines. Ex-library markings to the spine to volume two. Text blocks have age toned edges with few ex-library labels and markings interiorly. Frontispiece. Slight offsetting and foxing to text pages. Illustrated. Folded map to front and rear to volume two. Small tear to front map to volume two. Small defect to the gutter at the frontispiece to volume one. <br /> <br /> CONTENTS: Vol. One iv 417 iv pages -- Vol. Two iv vii x xi 339 pages<br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1372577. FP New Rockville Stock. A.O.P. Nicholson, Public Printer hardcover
18536000314Robert Armstrong 1853. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. In 2 volumes. All 52 plates and 5 maps present. Volumes mismatched with different bindings. First volume by Herndon published in 1853 the second by Gibbon in 1854. Volume 2 is 3/4 leather that is cracked along the edges and hinge. Volume 1 is clothbound with wear at edges. Front hinge weak. Owner's name written on front endpaper of each volume. Robert Armstrong unknown
185454938Wash. DC: A. O. P. Nicholson. Good with no dust jacket. 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Original blindstamped brown cloth. Two text volumes; map volumes not present. Both spines are worn with splits losses to ends and a repair to head of V1 cracked hinges bumped corners. Volume 1 with a piece of the backstrip detached. House of reps. 33d congress 1st session executive no. 53. Volume 1 has 16 plates as called for the 16th is partially detached. Volume 2 has 36 plates as called for and two folding maps. Scattered foxing. The plates have occasional mild creasing. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; iv 417; x2339 pages . A. O. P. Nicholson hardcover
1853576Wash. D.C.: Robert Armstrong Public Printer 1853-1854. 1st. 1st Senate edition 32d Congress 2d Session - Executive No. 36 8vo 2 volumes 31 1 414 iii 1 3 folding maps; 24 1_ x 1 339 pp. old full sheep with red and black gilt labels on spines severe wear to covers and spines some covers detached or loose and parts of spines lacking poor bindings 3 folding maps and 16 tinted chromlithograph plates vol. I and and 2 folding maps and 36 tinted chromolithograph plates Vol. II and 38 in-text wood engravings. Contents quite clean with minimal foxing and some browning large folding map Volume I with a tear along one seam Volume II with water stains on lower outside corner up to page 90 Plates all VG 1st Senate edition preferred a very good set in need of rebinding. Sabin 31524. Hill 803. Hasse p32 36. Field 688. Borba de Moraes p 399. Goodman 775. Robert Armstrong, Public Printer unknown
1854TB31555Washington DC: Robert Armstrong 1854. Reprint. Both volumes of this two volume set are in very good condition in their original purple cloth covered boards with faded gilt text on the spines and blind embossing on the front boards to include "House Document". Both are octavos of 8 3/4 by 5 3/4 inches with some fading to the cloth over the spines minor pencil notations on the front end sheet of Part 2 and pages 7 through 10 bound-in after page 14 and both volumes are moderately foxed throughout. Part 1 contains 417 pages of text and is illustrated with a frontispiece and 15 plates. Part 2 written by Lardner Gibbon contains 339 pages of text and is illustrated with a frontispiece and 35 plates. Robert Armstrong hardcover
18530010381Washington DC : Robert Armstrong 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 417 pages publisher's brown embossed cloth bookplate badly removed at front pastedown inked name of Lucas R. Williams leaf 129 / 130 has a machine-made hole in the bottom margin not affecting the text significant foxing. Embossed "House Document" on top cover. Slight wear to binding tight. <br/><br/>Illustrated with 16 chromolithographs by Ackerman New York drawn by various artists. These two naval lieutenants split their exploring parties into two groups to survey a greater amount of the Amazon River Valley. This Part 1 covers Lt. Herndon's travels. Later as captain of the S. S. Central America also known as the "Ship of Gold" in 1857 he perished when that ship foundered in a hurricane with the loss of 425 lives. Robert Armstrong hardcover
18537263Washington DC: R. Armstrong/A.O.P.Nicholson 1853-1854. fair Part II ex-lib. 753 tot. maps 3-vol. set illus. maps tables appendix foxing lib bkplate & stamp ins fr bd v.2 bkplate & pencil notes ins fr bd v.1. Boards scuffed small tears at spines third volume consists of large fold-out maps to go with Part I: two maps separated from binding small tears to map edges. R. Armstrong/A.O.P.Nicholson hardcover
185354085Washington Robert Armstrong and A.O.P. Nicholson 1853-54. Volume I bound in orig. full cloth spine faded skall tears on hinges light wear to spine-ends. Volume II bound in contemp. full calf. titlelabels with gilt lettering. Spine-ends repaired. Rubbed. 414IV pp. a. 15 of 16 tinted lithographed plates. X2339 pp. 36 tinted lithographed plates and 2 folded maps one map with a tear repaired on verso. In volume I on front free endpaper a dedication "Captain Rothe/ from Lieu/tnt Maury" - Matthew Fontaine Maury hardcover
1854244718Washington : R. Armstrong Public Printer 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked and blind-bordered cloth edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age with some minor tearing to the spine. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Series; 33d Congress 1st session Ho. of Reps. Executive ; no. 53. House document United States. Congress. House ; 33rd Congress 1st session no. 53. Physical description; volume I: 417 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects; Discoveries in geography — American. Amazon River Valley — Discovery and exploration — American. United States — Discovery and exploration. United States — Exploring expeditions. Genre; Illustrated. Washington : R. Armstrong, Public Printer hardcover
24949By Wm. Lewis Herndon and Lardner Gibbon Lieutenants United States Navy. In three volumes. Washington: Robert Armstrong Public Printer 1853 - 54 Med.8vo. 1. Part I. By Lieut. Herndon. 417ivpp. 16 tinted lithograped plates appendix. 2. Part II. By Lt. Lardner Gibbon. x339pp. 36 lithographed plates some tinted 2 hand-coloured folding lithographed maps appendix. 3. 3 lithographed folding maps 2 with hand-colouring. The expedition started in Peru and ended at the mouth of the Amazon. "An excellent book on the regions mentioned." - Borba de Moraes p.399 who lists just the three maps in the third volume this copy has two extra maps. In the original cloth the map case having been rebacked usually this book is found in appalling condition due to the poor quality of the paper. However this copy is particularly clean with very little browning of the text none on the plates and the maps are very good with only the occasional split. The covers on volume I are faded unevenly and volume II has been bound-in upside down. A very nice set of the first edition in the publisher's cloth. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa Oceania archaeology anthropology travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.O hardcover
185315778Washington D. C.: Robert Armstrong. Good with no dust jacket. 1853. First Edition. Original Cloth. The back of volume 1 is damaged volume 2 is shaken with wear at the corners. Does not include the map volume but does include two loose maps. Including the large map of the Amazon. A good reading set of the first edition in the original cloth. ; Ex-Library; 6x9" . Robert Armstrong hardcover
1853028596Washington: Robert Armstrong Public Printer 1853. Part I by Lieut. Herndon. 414p. iii p. b/w illus. half-cloth with marbled boards slightly rubbed on the edges U.S. Congress 32d 2d Session. House of Representatives. Executive 43. Robert Armstrong, Public Printer unknown
18546453Washington D. C.: Robert Armstrong. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1854. First Edition. Original Cloth. 2 vo. set plus two map binders with 5 folding maps. Vol 1 has some fading of spine wear at bottom slight wear at top of spine. Plate of Tarma has a snag on the right edge not affecting illustration. Vol 2 has more fading overall but without the wear to the spine. both volumes are tight with minimal foxing. Map binders are 3/4 leather. Binder for "Maps: part 1" has damage to the cloth leather is very good. Binder 2 is fine. All 5 maps one is actually a chart are very good to very fine. Only flaw is slight browing on 3 at the folds. All are cloth backed and appear unopened. ; 6x9" . Robert Armstrong hardcover
185401047891Washington: U.S. House of Representatives 1854. Cover heavily worn with some degree of foxing throughout The 35 engraved plates are present. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Large Octavo. U.S. House of Representatives Hardcover
185471199Washington:: Robert Armstrong Public Printer 1854. publisher's plum cloth. Some scattered foxing; several old tape repairs to one of the folding maps in Vol. II and one in the Atlas; some mis-folding of the maps. Spines sunned; Atlas volume split at the spine. . 8vo. 16 36 lithographic plates; 2 large folding maps in Vol. II; Atlas volume with three folding maps. 33D Congress 1st Session; Ho. or Reps. Executive No. 53. Robert Armstrong, Public Printer, hardcover
1357071787.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
18542327Washington: Robert Armstrong 1854. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Octavo. 33rd Congress 1st Session Executive No. 53 House of Representatives one text volume together with atlas. iii 1pp. list of 16 lithographic plates 417pp. Missing 338 pp. Part 2 Volume. Both volumes bound in original plum cloth stamped in blind spine lettering gilt spines slightly faded; atlas contains three large folding maps; map volume a little frayed at spine ends; maps are very good; text volume is very good. <br/><br/> Robert Armstrong hardcover books
