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1871SKU1039851Mrs. S.S. Colt 1871. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Mrs. S.S. Colt; Albany 1871. Hardcover. A Good green cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine and blind stamped ornate design on boards binding intact top spine repaired with buckram overlay some handling/scuffing and soiling to boards rubbing along board and spine edges exposed board corners age toning to pages mild spine lean soiled spot top front pastedown and top front free endpaper bit frayed spine edges mild biblichor top text block edge a bit dusty few soiled specks to text block edges without Dust wrapper. A good overall clean and unmarked copy. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 239pp. b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/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. Mrs. S.S. Colt 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,
1881100051712Poussielgue 1881. couverture défraîchie frottée et ternie tranche ternie intérieur plutôt propre pages un peu gondolées les premières pages du tome I se détachent bonne tenue des reliures par ailleurs. in4. 1881. Relié. Poussielgue unknown
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
1888250827-MB20D. Appleton and Company 1888. Good Hardcover with Pictorial Cover includes Maps Diagrams and illustrations some wear to cover pages . Hardcover. Good/No Dust Cover. Folio. D. Appleton and Company Hardcover
18642080502106914917Not Available 1864. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
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
1858394859New York: D. Appleton & Company 1858. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. 72pp. including ads. Illustrated maps in color. Quarter cloth and printed paper over boards. Early penciled owner's name "Bertie L. Westcott April 1869" heavy foxing and some staining in text tear on one leaf a good copy that has been sewn into contemporary calico over the boards which exhibits modest staining but that is sound and intact. A charming homemade jacket on a standard children's geography. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
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
1864207493New York: D. Appleton & Co 1864. unbound. very good. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 12.5" x 20.25".<br/> <br/> Beautiful double page map of the United States. Features railroad lines geographical and topographical details with relief shown in hachures. Many western states are still territories. "Principal Cities of the United States" and "New England or Eastern States" on verso. Small tears to left and bottom edges. Minor creasing to corners.<br/> <br/> D. Appleton & Co unknown
18421456Boston: Thomas Groom Stationers' Hall 82 State Street 1842. Cloth over board. Near fine. ALMANAC. Printed at the Office of the Rotary Card Press Dickinson's 52 Washington Street.<br /> <br /> Fold-out Map: Plan of the City of Boston<br /> 10" x 11 1/8" sheet size 9 7/16" x 11" within the neat line; chipping of right edge to the neat line; a few small splits at fold intersections; very good.<br /> Frontispiece map: Plan of the City of Boston<br /> 24mo 5 7/16" x 3 3/8"; 142 4pp; blue cloth over board blind stamped border around gilt vignette and title on front; color publisher's ad on front pastedown embossed ad for Dickinson's Embossed Cards on rear pastedown; fold-out map attached to ffep ownership in neat ink on ffep; fold-out frontispiece map a smaller map; small scuff to edges of boards else near fine. This Boston Almanac includes moon phases astrological signs and pages for memoranda; liabilities of the Commonwealth and the debts of some states; railroads in Boston Massachusetts and adjacent states; schools including the organization of the primary schools; public institutions: Houses of Correction Industry Reformation the Lunatic Hospital the Perkins Institute and the Asylum for the Blind; the Marine and Naval hospitals; courts sheriffs custom houses and post offices; a directory of clergy physicians including 4 names of Female Physicians constables and nurses; streets and avenues; wards; public offices insurance offices banks; events of 1842 8pp of publisher's ads 2pp of general advertisements; and 60 pages of churches with engravings of the buildings. Thomas Groom, Stationers' Hall, 82 State Street 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
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
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
187246032London: Trübner & Co 1872. 8vo pp. viii 69 1 ads; bookseller's ticket on front paste down early bkseller description affixed to upper corner of half title front hinge weak and front free endpaper is almost loose endpapers very brittle lightly toned otherwise very good in original blue cloth with rules stamped in blind and gilt-lettered spine. Trübner & Co unknown
1872047961NY: NELSON & PHILLIPS. nice collectable copy! . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1872. NELSON & PHILLIPS hardcover