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187739292Philadelphia: Claxton Remsen & Haffelfinger 1877. First Edition. Original wraps. Very good. 73p octavo. Front cover has a small chip at the lower corners otherwise a very good crisp copy in original gray printed wraps. Scarce. <br/><br/> Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger paperback
1867008284Le Tour Du Monde. Very Good. 1867. Softcover. Louis Simonin was a French mining geologist and engineer that traveled throughout the American West. This French-language narrative is relatively free of engineering observations with some maps of mining districts in Colorado but instead focuses on Simonin's route and encounters with American Indians. Many illustrations throughout. Sewn between stiff marbled green wraps. Pages are clean save for some light water damage free of markings a few discreet repairs. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 34 pp . Le Tour Du Monde paperback
1869102616Paris, Louis Hachette et Cie, 1869, in-8, IX-[3]-516 pp, 21 pl, Demi-chagrin rouge, plats de percaline chagrinée rouge estampée à froid, dos à nerfs orné de filets dorés, tranches dorées, Édition originale, peu commune, de cet ouvrage richement illustré sur l'extraction minière et les pierres précieuses. Les planches représentent des gemmes, cristaux, échantillons de roche, strates géologiques et cartes chromolithographiées; en outre, le texte comporte 91 figures sur bois dans le texte ou à pleine page. L'auteur donne ici des détails et explications sur la formation des pierres et leurs origines; il y analyse les pierres de France, puis celles de l'ensemble du globe, et étudie quelques pierres et métaux en particulier : l'or et l'argent, les marbres d'Italie, les mines de l'île d'Elbe, les houillères de l'Autunois et du Canal du Centre. Simonin (1830-1886) étudia à l'École des mines de Saint-Étienne. Il occupa divers postes en France et en Italie et fut chargé par le gouvernement d'effectuer plusieurs voyages aux États-Unis. Il se rendit de même à Cuba, aux Antilles, en Amérique centrale, au Panama et au Mexique. En 1867, il fut placé à la tête d'une commission française chargée d'étudier le tracé du chemin de fer du Pacifique et de réaliser les études préliminaires. Épidermures et frottements, décharge au titre, quelques rousseurs éparses. Couverture rigide
1878535141 vol. in-12 reliure de l'époque demi-chagrin bleu, dos à 5 nerfs orné, Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1878, IV-358 pp.
186830320Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1868- (Collection "Bibliothèque des Merveilles"). PREMIERE EDITION.- In-12 relié pleine percaline bleu-marine (18,2 x 11,7 cm), plat supérieur titré en lettres dorées et orné du fer doré de la Bibliothèque des merveilles, tranches rouges, 280 pages, illustré de 18 vignettes dessinées sur bois par A. de Neuville et accompagnée de 9 cartes.- 350g.- Petites piqûres faibles, assez frais. Reliure en excellent état aux dorures vives.
186980719Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie 1869 In-4. Reliure demi-chagrin brun, dos à nerfs ornés de cadres et de petits fers dorés, 509 pp., 6 planches en couleurs hors texte, 15 cartes en couleurs hors texte, 91 figures dans le texte. Coupes frottées. Bon exemplaire.
187721484Paris:: Librairie Hachette 1877. original printed wrappers. Very near fine; minor use to wrappers. 12mo. Illustrated with 67 wood engravings. Monaghan 1327. Bibliotheque des Merveilles. Librairie Hachette, unknown
1876blb03949Paris: Librairie Hachette 1876. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine. Dark brown morocco quarter-bound to spine over marbled paper covered boards. Small book is tight square relatively sharp-cornered and free of major flaws or markings other than a small lable affixed to bottom of spine. Patterned endpapers. Very nice copy of this French language memoir of by Louis Simonin a French mining geologist and engineer that traveled throughout the America. 395 pp. Librairie Hachette hardcover
1876183636Paris.: Hachette. 1876. 1st edition. Contemporary quarter brown morocco over marbled boards marbled endpapers. A near fine copy nicely bound. 8vo. 19x12.5 cm. French text. A journey across America from New York to California. weight: 1.3 lb. Hachette. hardcover
187645181Paris: Hachette 1876. Cloth hardcover. viii396 pp.; 19x12.5 cm. Text in French / Français. - top of spine sl. bumped sl. browned Although very good see picture Hachette hardcover
1868016023Paris: Hachette & Co 1868. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo. Blue cloth decorated in gilt red edges 280pp illustrated with 18 vignettes and 9 maps bottom corner of p.35 no loss to text heavy foxing bookplate to front pastedown owner name free endpaper spine darkened light spotting on front and rear board otherwise very good. An extremely popular work on geology. Simonin studied at the school of mines in Saint Etienne from which he graduated in 1852. In 1867 he was placed at the head of a French commission charged to study the laying out of the Pacific railroad and the preliminary surveys and in his report greatly praised the work The MIneralogical Record. Hachette & Co hardcover
18691535650París.: Librairie de L. Hachette. 1869. Hardcover. Cubierta deslucida. Good. 27 cm. 516 p. il. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con cortes dorados. Idioma francés. Ouvrage illustré de 91 gravures sur bois 6 planches imprimées en chromo-lithographie et de 15 cartes tirées en couleur . Cubierta deslucida. Mineralogía Librairie de L. Hachette. hardcover
186958478Paris: Librairie de L. Hachette et cie 1869. First edition large 8vo pp. ix 3 516; 6 chromolithograph plates including frontispiece 15 color charts and 91 text engravings 43 of which are full-page; contemporary if not original half brown morocco over marbled paper boards marbled endpapers; spine in six compartments with gilt-lettered direct in 2; upper joint reattached and rubbed some residue and small closed tear on upper endpaper text clean and sound all else very good. Simonin 1830-1886 a mine engineer and professor of geology explored mines around the world including in America. This work includes many chapters devoted to the origin and role of minerals marbles precious stones and diamonds. This volume covers his work in France Cuba Colorado Arkansas Morel-Faito Italy and Elba. Librairie de L. Hachette et cie unknown
1868s017.042GB: William Mackenzie 1868. Clean tight text but some spotting throughout. Original marbeld endpapers intact/ HOWEVER text has separated from covers and front ocver has separted from spine. Bound in half leather with heavily decorated spine with labels reading "MINES AND MINERS" and "BRISTOW". and stamped in gold at base "J.W. Cornish. Small triangular loss to side of spine about 90 mm from top chip 20 x 15 mm. Covers a little worn. Ideal for restoration or just a good working copy. . Good. William Mackenzie, hardcover
1868q0271aLondon: William Mackenzie. G: in good condition. Cover rubbed. Hinges cracked and weak. Occasional foxing. 1868. First UK Edition. Black hardback half-leather cover. 260mm x 180mm 10" x 7". xix 522pp xii plates. 54 plates 22 coloured 2 fold-out numerous b/w vignettes. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . William Mackenzie hardcover
1868019315London: William Mackenzie 1868 Ex-Library Copy half bound with calf with marbled cloth on boards. Front cover detached. Spine and lower cover missing. Front and rear end papers creased with small pieces missing. Frontis with tissue guard. Some light internal cracks. Clean text with colour and b/w illustrations and maps. Would benefit from rebinding. Scarce. William Mackenzie hardcover
1869047429D. Appleton & Co. Fair with no dust jacket. 1869. Hardcover. Hardcover; Hardcover. Brown cloth boards are rubbed and worn. Black spine with title and illustration in gold on spine. Spine worn and frayed at edges and spine ends. Cracked hinges. Occasional foxing to text. Black and white and coloured illustrations. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; B/wcolor Ills; 8VO . D. Appleton & Co. hardcover
186923330New York:D. Appleton and Company 1869. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2017/08/0_0_dsc_0918.jpg. New York:D. Appleton and Co. 1869. xix522pp2pp ads. 1st edition. Illustrated with maps in color and black/white. Hardcover. Rebound with new end-pages and original spine strip laid on new binding. Internally with an inscription to the verso of the frontispiece and initials penciled to the top of the title page. Pages are slightly age-toned but otherwise clean. All plates are present as called for. One page 513-4 is damaged with chips along all margin edges. Overall a very good clean copy. New York:D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1869001006NY: Appleton. FAIR half morocco. FAE. Identically marbled boards & pastedowns. 1869. 1st Am ed. Hardcover. FAIR book. FINE inside tight binding. Detached upper board. 5 raised ribs gilt lettered author/title panel. 10"x7" 522pp. . Pencilled name dated Jan 1870. Otherwise flawless text & plates. ZERO aging foxing soiling other marginalia or any other sort of flaw. Glossy red text block edges. Plates & maps collated complete. First published in UK the year before. Flaws confined to the cover. Edgewear spine ends with 1" closed tears. Upper cover bowed a bit. Weak rear hinge. . Appleton hardcover
1869630821869. SIMONIN L. Underground Life; or Mines and Miners. New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1869. 1st American ed. xix522pp. Frontis. illus. plates including chromolithographs. Orig. gilt-pictorial green morocco-backed cloth. Light wear to spine ends and corners bookplate removed from front pastedown gift inscription on titlepage wear to a few leaves else a very good copy. Study of 19th-century coal gemstone and mineral mining translated from the French. unknown
1869008207London: Chapman and Hall 1869. Book. Very good- condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Royal octavo tall 8vo. xx 522 pages of text including an index followed by ii pages of publisher's advertisement. Hardcover binding of brown cloth; rebound for a library but without any mark on the exterior. Minor foxing to title page and just a few pages with tiny tears or chips to edges. Contains 10 color lithograph plates. Ex-library and stamped as such on page edges with bookplates on endpapers but only the title page and following page marked within the text with a small stamp of five numerals in the bottom margin. Chapman and Hall Hardcover
18678192Paris:: Librairie De L. Hachette 1867. First edition. Publisher's green boards with leather spine. Near fine; a small area of light water damage to front board. Small folio. With ten full color lithographs maps and drawings in color and numerous black and white illustrations. A spectacular book. Librairie De L. Hachette, hardcover
185825825Nancy: Imprimerie De A. Lepage 1858. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. Octavo. 110pp A very good copy in printed wraps. Nicked along the spine <br/><br/> Imprimerie De A. Lepage paperback
1853166024Nancy : Grimblot Et Veuve Raybois 1853. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Cover signed and inscribed by the author ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 40 pages; Physical desc. : 40 p. ; 22 cm. Subject: Nancy --French --Jesuits --Meteorology Nancy : Grimblot Et Veuve Raybois paperback
189192106Typograhie A.Davy, 1891, in-8, 36 p, broché, couverture imprimée de l'éditeur, Édition originale, peu commune. Extrait n° 2 des Bulletins et mémoires de la Société africaine de France. Étiquette ex-libris de la bibliothèque du magnétisme. Couverture usée. Couverture rigide
