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1868SKU1068936Publishing House of the Methodist Episcopal Church South 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Publishing House of the Methodist Episcopal Church South 1868. Hard cover presumed first edition. VG condition with no dust jacket as issued; a nice clean copy. Publishing House of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South hardcover
1871104184<p>8vo blue cloth with gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated 239 pp. Spine sunned and faded a little extremity and binding wear slight aging pencil signature on front end paper; otherwise very good plus. This attractive little guidebook tells the tourist everything they may want to know about traveling along the Hudson in the 1870s. In various chapters Colt takes the reader from New York City to Irvington West Point Albany Cooperstown Troy and Lake George. She also dedicates a chapter to Buffalo and Niagara. The author also includes a short chapter on "Hints for Travelers." that includes remedies for seasickness dealing with mosquitoes the benefits of a waterproof cloak and the use of cologne to help you stay cool.</p> Mrs. S.S. Colt,
185544581New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1855. A good copy marginal damp stain some soiling mainly in the margins. 1 sheet. Hand colored map. 9.5 x 12 inches. Entered according to an Act of Congress in the year 1855 by S.S. Cornell in the Clerks Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York. Verso contains portion of map of "Western Division of the United States". Map taken from "Cornell's companion atlas to Cornell's high school geography: comprising a complete set of maps designed for the student to memorize together with numerous maps for reference etc." D. Appleton & Co. unknown
1837105322London: Parbury and Co. 1837. Hardcover. Fair. xii 324 p. 20 cm. Fold-out map of British possessions. Rebound in craft binding. Bottom edge of covers dampstained. Intermittent dampstaining to interior. Most pages unaffected and map is clean. <br/><br/>"The principal aim of this Treatise is to assist the investigations of those whose declining fortunes have suggested the necessity of Emigration". Incl. Lower and Upper Canada including their disadvantages amusements domestic manners of the settlers "Canadian matrons" etc. TPL 5096. <br /> Parbury and Co. hardcover
1879L1-MCL-ELOCUTIONPhillips & Hunt; New York 1879. Hardcover. Good. 389 pgs. Bound in original publisher's brown cloth with gilt title stamp along spine. Rubbing wear to boards is moderate. Previous owner name to preliminary and terminal endpapers. Interior pages are clean throughout. Binding is secure. Phillips & Hunt; New York hardcover
1871111111112129J.B. Ford and Company 1871. Hardcover. Good. J.B. Ford and Company; New York 1871. Hardcover. A Good brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine binding a bit shaky marbled text block edge starting front hinge faint soiled spots on front board 2-inch tear front board joint small abrasions to board corners bit of loss to spine top and bottom edge some age toning to pages rubbing to board edges small abrasion rear board near spine without Dust wrapper. A good and unmarked copy. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches 369pp. appendix. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. J.B. Ford and Company hardcover
1809057953London: T. Bensley Bolt Court Fleet Street for E. Huntington Bloomsbury. 1809. Not Given . Wrappers. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Engraved Frontispiece . LONDON : 1809. Engraved Frontispiece. Old plain paper wrappers. A tight clean copy. Neat owner name of Geo. Hay contemporary. A little light foxing. No internal markings. Tight bright and clean. VERY GOOD INDEED. 2784 pages. Scarce. 3 copies recorded in the UK. Rosley Books for Antiquarian Literature Theology and History . T. Bensley Bolt Court Fleet Street for E. Huntington Bloomsbury. <br/> <br/> T. Bensley, Bolt Court, Fleet Street for E. Huntington, Bloomsbury. unknown
1890017061London: Chapman & Hall 1890. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight pages with discolouration to boards rubbing to ends of very sunned spine and minor bumping to corners. 204pp. The author's rambles the tales he tells and the people he meets. Illustrated. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good -/No Jacket. 7.75 x 5.25 inches. Chapman & Hall Hardcover
1853V74813Boston: Cyrus Stone 1853-1854. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrations 31 inc. 28 as listed for 1853 of which 5 are hand-colored plates of flowers and 3 for 1854 inc. finely engraved frontis of "The Royal Fan" showing Queen Victoria Prince Albert & their children. Octavo three-quarter calf paper label pasted on spine tips worn. Fifteen bound monthly issues of this 19th century women's periodical 1853 Nos. 1-12 & 1854 Nos. 1-3 in 3 Parts bound out of date order: Part I 1853 pp5-68 73-136 141-204; Part I 1854 pp5-72 77-204; Part II 1853 pp5-72 77-140 145-204. Occasional foxing but clean and complete for 1853 with first 3 issues for 1854. Fifteen issues from the final two years of this entertaining periodical founded in 1841 to "assist mothers in the difficult and peculiarly responsible work of governing and educating their children . It will suplly a desideratum in the periodical literature of New England which has long been seen and deeply lamented" J. Porter Boston Jan 14 1841. Cyrus Stone hardcover
1859609812Mechliniae: H. Dessain 1859. Latin language hardcover without dust jacket in good condition. Boards are scuffed and marked. Edges corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed with tears along the spine sides. Page block pastedowns and endpapers are tanned. Stamp on FEP and half-title page and FEP is creased. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. H. Dessain Hardcover
182270124121044Suis Typis remondini Edit Bassani 1822. 12th edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Theologia Moralis beati Alphonso de Ligorio Olim episcopi S. Agathae Gothorum et Rectoris majoris Congregationis SS Redemptoris Adjuncta in Calce Perutili Instructione ad Praxim Confessariorum Uns Cum Illustrissimi AC Reverendissimi Joannis Dominici Mansi Archiepiscopi Lucensis Epitome Doctrinae Moralis et Canonicae ex Operibus Benedicti XIV. Editio Duodecima Absolutissima in QuaPraeter ea omnia Quae in Caeteris Addita fuere nunc primum. The Moral Theology of Blessed Alphonso de Ligorio Formerly Bishop of St. Agatha of the Goths and Rector of the Major Congregation of SS Redemptor Attached to the Calce Perutilus Instruction to the Practice of the Confessors Uns Cum Illustissimi AC Reverendissimo John Dominic Mansi Archbishop of Lucensis Epitome of Moral and Canonical Doctrine from the Works of Benedict XIV. The twelfth edition of the most absolute in which all that was added in the rest was now for the first time. Three matching volumes containing the whole of this monumental work bound in half vellum spines and corners with decorative green red and yellow paper covered boards. Red block edges. Text in two parallel columns. Spine ends and corners are bumped covers and spine are darkened binding is sound light foxing to end-papers and edges. xxviii 536 23 497 xii 414 . 3-volume set complete. Text is in Latin. No dust jacket as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3-4kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 70124121044. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. This book is heavier than 1kg and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations. Suis Typis remondini Edit hardcover
18642348953New York: D. Appleton and Company 1864. Large Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. 1864 printing. Boards toned and lightly rubbed ink named and town on front endpaper dated Jan 1st 1865 small newspaper clipping mounted on opposite endpaper endpapers lightly foxed cube sketched in pencil on rear endpaper. 36 8 pp. A collection of hand-colored maps some of which are different from modern maps in interesting ways: e.g. a map of Canada labeling portions as Hudson Bay Company's Territory; a United States map labeling what is now Idaho Montana and Wyoming as Idaho only Oklahoma as 'Indian Territory' and showing no division between North and South Dakota. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
185743533New York: D. Appleton & Company. 1857. Hardcover. Good. Large oversized atlas measuring just under 14 inches high by 11.5 inches wide. Black leather spine and illustrated paper over board covers. There is heavy wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners and scuffing and rubbing to the covers. The front cover is slightly bowed. The front hinge has an older crude repair with strapping tape. The binding is still together and the pages are tight. The maps are hand-colored and beautifully rendered. A nice example of this early school atlas. . D. Appleton & Company hardcover
188656076New York: D. Appleton and Company 1886. Hardcover. Fair. Quarto. 10 1/4 x 8 3/4". 110pp. plus ads. Frontispiece in chromolithography with 11 color plates and b&w illustrations throughout. Decorated cloth has stains rubbing and wear to spine ends and corners. End-papers stained and toned at edges; some soiling to a couple pages last page of ads has large piece cut away at bottom edge. Interior still nice. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
185331074Boston: Cyrus Stone 1853. Very Good. Boston: Cyrus Stone 1853. First Edition. Two parts in one volume; octavo 22.5cm.; publisher's red pictorial cloth embossed in blind and gilt; 203; 4-204pp. complete despite pagination; double frontispiece of two engravings one of them hand-colored; ten leaves of plates throughout half of them hand-colored plant specimens myriad text illus. throughout. Cloth a bit scuffed at margins with exposure at corners tiny chips at spine ends plates foxed else a Very Good and sound example. <br /> <br /> <br /> Attractive annual comprised of poetry morality tales and advice on parenting. Missed by Faxon. Cyrus Stone unknown
1893002255Indianapolis In: Wm. B. Burford 1893. Book. Good. Full-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. ASSOCIATION and PRESENTATION copy by S.S. Gorby to his daughter Inez L. Gorby with that paper paste down label to the inside front board. This copy is Good plus to VG -. Leather exterior is well rubbed to the front and back boards with moderate bowing. The gilt lettering on the spine is bright and minimally rubbed. All page edges are dyed red. Inside is unmarked moderately toned and firmly bound with some faded damp stains to the upper rear last 10 pages/rear EPs.Lovely provenance. Wm. B. Burford Hardcover
18196541B. Herder Book Co. Good with no dust jacket; Stamped from a Seminary library with few x-lib. . Markings. 1918 1925. third. Hardcover. Has Nihil Obstat and Imprimatur; Ex-Library; 8vo; 195 pages . B. Herder Book Co. hardcover
18927989London: Wm. Milburn & Co 1892. Bi-fold menu 15 x 10.5 cm. 4 pages. Printed in red gold and blue with menu handwritten. Menu for the voyage of the S.S. Port Chalmers dated in ink on the front panel "16/10/92". The internal page-spread includes the handwritten menu items including "Giblet Soup Boiled Turbot … Sheep Head and Brains Roast Turkey & Breast… Boiled Beef & Carrots Baked and Boiled Potatoes French Beans and Turnip Plum Pudding & Sweet … Lemon Jelly Gorgonzola & Cheddar Almonds & Raisinsâ€. Lightly soiled but still very attractive. ~ The Anglo-Australasian Steam Navigation Co. was formed in 1883 to operate direct UK – Australia services via Antwerp and the line was to later adopt the name "Milburn Line". There were two ships that plied the Milburn Line commissioned with the name Port Chalmers. This menu hails from the first built in 1891 so it was a nice shiny new ship when the passengers on board had this meal. The ship was sold on in 1896 and lasted until 1956. A second ship with the name was built in 1905 but was seized by the Germans in 1914. Lightly soiled but still very attractive. Wm. Milburn & Co unknown
1865522301865. BAXTER S.S. Free Masonry and the War. Report of the Committee under the Resolution of 1862 Grand Lodge of Virginia in Reference to Our Relations as Masonic Bodies and as Masons in the North and South Growing Out of the Manner in which the Present War Has Been Prosecuted. Richmond: Chas. H. Wynne Printer 1865. 1st ed. 31 pp. Orig. stitched self-wrappers. Lightly foxed else a fine copy. " A declaration of independence for the Southern lodges." Nevins II p. 190. Parrish & Willingham 8648. Haynes 6506. unknown
18391455Boston: Thomas Groom Stationers' Hall 82 State Street 1839. Cloth over board. Very good. ALMANAC. Printed at the Office of the Rotary Card Press Dickinson's 52 Washington Street.<br /> <br /> 2 Maps: Plan of the City of Boston and Rail Roads Diverging from Boston.<br /> 24mo 5 7/16" x 3 3/8";132pp; brown cloth over board blind stamped border around gilt vignette and title on front; pink advertising endpapers; map on fold-out frontispiece; sunning to boards moisture damage to rear board no bad odors or foxing; very good. This was the fifth edition of the Boston Almanac. It includes moon phases astrological signs; pages for memoranda with a few notes in neat ink and pencil; listing of the 25 states city and state government schools; events of 1839 history of 200 years past and bios of prominent men; listing of Boston fires in 1839 and the Fire Department; streets and avenues railroads wharves courts insurance offices newspapers courts banks custom and public houses public buildings societies and institutions; Massachusetts towns and reservoirs; lists of physicians nurses undertakers coroners sheriffs constables churches and ministers; English money exchange rates; table of contents at the rear. Eighteen pages of advertisements follow the general information. Thomas Groom, Stationers' Hall, 82 State Street unknown
186761312130001New York: D. Appleton and Company 443 and 445 Broadway 1867. Acceptable. Fair hardcover no dust jacket. Covers show very heavy edge rubbing and staining. Pages are tanned with staining and marking/underlining. Hinges are cracked binding intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! New York: D. Appleton and Company, 443 and 445 Broadway hardcover
1890017066London: Chapman & Hall 1890. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight pages with sunned discolouration to boards clear gilt lettering to sunned spine and very tiny bump to upper front corner. A few page edges uncut. 204pp. The author's rambles the tales he tells and the people he meets. Illustrated. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7.75 x 5.25 inches. Chapman & Hall Hardcover
1847Q1799<p>Vol VII No 10 11 12. Vol. VIII Nos. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 skipping no. 10. Title page for Volume VIII with 2p index. Half leather with marbled boards quarto. Heavy wear to extremities with chipping to leather along the spine corners rounded. Persistent but largely unobtrusive dampstaining and foxing. Pencil signature of Seymour Green Osceola Co. with a bonus pencil portrait on the rear endpaper.</p><p>An interesting capsule offering insight into the topics and debates surrounding what and how to teach and the role of education for American children with frequent comparison to the school systems of European nations. It also addresses women's education and actions in the Southern States. Index includes: "Queen's English" "Young Men what have they done" "Teachers one thing at a time" "Odds and Ends by two" "Cholera" and "Dull Boys." The first issue in the volume Jan 1847 reprints the State Constitution of New York adopted Nov 3 1846. Copious advertisements for school books and teaching aids.</p> From the steam press of C. Van Benthuysem
185527340Melbourne: John Ferres Government Printer 1855. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Melbourne John Ferres Government Printer 1855. Foolscap folio 11 pages plus a loosely inserted folding sheet of illustrations of the dredger 245 × 410 mm. Title-wrappers stab-sewn as issued all edges uncut; a fine copy. Victorian Parliamentary Paper Number 79a of 1854-5. Of particular interest are the five pages of specifications for the screw steamer the SS 'Victoria'. John Ferres, Government Printer paperback
18761614643London: Trubner & Co 1876. Hardover. Used-Very Good. Orig. cloth dec. in gilt and blind. 480 pp. Double page colored map at front. Errata slip bound in after p. viii. Minor edgewear to boards. Some soiling at lower extremity of fore-edge else very good over all. Ex-library with small shelf-label on spine library bookplate on f.p.e.p. and small accession inkstamp on copyright page. Trubner & Co unknown