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1865ABE-14804969367498 PAGES-18,5 CM X 29 CM-A PROPOS D'UN MENDIANT AVEUGLE, GRAVURE "MENDIANT AVEUGLE, D'APRES LE TABLEAU DE DYCKMANS, A LA NATIONAL GALLERY DE LONDRES-DESSIN DE PAUQUET", TEXTE 2P-L'HORTICULTURE A 1700 METRES AU-DESSUS DE LA MER, 2P-L'ECUREUIL, 2P, GRAVURE "UN NID D'ECUREUIL-DESSIN DE FREEMAN"-THOMAS HOOD, HUMORIST LE CHANT DE LA CHEMISE, 2P-UN MANUSCRIT DE LA COLLECTION MONTEIL, 1P, GRAVURE "MANUSCRIT DE LA COLLECTION MONTEIL RELIE EN TROIS VOLUMES, A DOS PEINTS"
1865ABE-14808666074878 PAGES-18,5 CM X 29 CM-CE QUI ARRIVERAIT SI LE MOUVEMENT DE LA TERRE CESSAIT SUBITEMENT, 2P-THOMAS HOOD, HUMORIST LE PONT DES SOUPIRS, 2P-DES OBJECTIFS PHOTOGRAPHIQUES, 2P, GRAVURE "TRIPLET ROSS ET DALLMEYER"
18725210London. E. Moxon Son and Company. 1872. Bound in elaborate pictorial gilt decorated buckram.a.e.g. Thick 4to. Illustrated with full page plate engravings after drawings by Birket Foster. A sumptuous gilt decorated High Victorian binding encases as collection of Foster's wonderfully subdued engravings. Nostalgic and beautiful. A prime example of mid 18th century book design. Some mild darkening to covers some scattered light foxing else Very good. A sensational jewel. E. Moxon, Son and Company. hardcover
186424837Washington DC: War Department 1864. 12mo. Handbill. Near fine. Four-punched at left edge not affecting text. Titled "Exchange of Prisoners of War" this General Order consists of Townsend's report of a prisoner exchange arranged between Generals William T. Sherman and John Bell Hood that took place in Rough and Ready Georgia on September 19 22 28 and 30 1864. "United States prisoners received -- 146 commissioned officers. 212 non-commissioned officers. 770 privates. In all equivalent to 2047 privates. Confederate prisoners received -- 128 commissioned officers. 225 non-commissioned officers. 979 privates. In all equivalent to 2045 privates." How these numbers add up to 2047 and 2045 privates is beyond us -- must be the Old Math. Accompanied by a fine modern circa 1960 glossy 8" X 10" photograph a superbly done reprint of the well-known head-and-shoulders portrait of John Bell Hood in Confederate uniform. Verso bears red inkstamped "From the / Abraham Lincoln Book Shop / Collection." A superb pair. War Department unknown
190075085Detroit: Detrpot Photographic Compamy 1900. Original photochrom from William Henry Jackson's Detroit Photographic Company. Photochroms appear to be photographs but they are actually chromolithographs. 9 x 7 inches. Beautiful condition. Detrpot Photographic Compamy unknown
187346348Moxon 1873. Second Series. Hardcover Half Leather. Good Condition. Green gilt decorated leather spine & corners with green cloth boards. Frontispiece of Thomas Hood Five guilt raised bands Vo.l one has slight puckering to the boards.Marbled Endpapers. Previous owners book plate laid in.Illustrated in black and white. Some rubbing to corners. Size: Octavo standard book size. 2-volume set complete. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Literature & Literary; Inventory No: 46348. . Moxon hardcover
1873D2349London: E. Moxon Son & Company 1873. Hardcover. Very Good. Two Volumes the first and second series. Lovely gilt-ruled bright blue calf gilt-stamped ornament on compartmented spine 5 raised bands gilt-stamped lettering in red leather spine label all edges marbled. Illustrated throughout. Both volumes: Spine a bit sunned; light edgewear scuffing along joints at spine tips corners and along edges of boards. Rear board detached from the second volume. A nice set internally bright and clean. Richly illustrated. <br/><br/> E. Moxon, Son, & Company hardcover
189062569Lowell MA & Moline IL John Day OR: C.I. Hood & Co. Proprietors; C.E. Smith 1890-1899. Two pieces. 1st - 16mo. 4.25 x 4.25 in. 16 pp unpaginated. die-cut shape of pansy flower petals text & illustrations in dark aqua-coloured ink. Colour-chromolithograph die-cut softcovers wraparound cover art of pansy flowers and landscape gilt lettering front cover publisher’s ad in gilt on back cover very minor shelfwear; 2nd - 12mo. 5 x 6.75 in. Colour-chromoilthograph illustrated die-cut backing board folding cardboard stand & printing on verso calendar printed in gold & blue stapled mounted on backing board minor creases to a couple fore-edges slight edgewear still a VG pair of copies. First editions of both these charming chromolithograph advertising pieces for one of the largest patent medicine companies in the United States during the 19th-Century who specialized on using Sarsparilla root from the Honduras to produce their popular drink. Founded in 1879 by Hood d. 1922 Hood & Co. contracted with druggists and retailers across the country selling their mixture of Sarsaparilla root dandelion Mandrake gentian juniper berries and 18% alcohol which claimed to “purify the blood†curing heart diseases dropsy rheumatism scrofula and all without making the patient drowsy. See: Jessica Griffin Hood’s Sarsaparilla Lowell MA Old Main Artifacts Jan. 21 2014. C.I. Hood & Co., Proprietors; C.E. Smith, paperback
19005170n.p. n.p. ca. 1900. 1900. Thin 4to. B/w illustrations and decorations by Harold Nelson; title page printed in red and black. Original gilt stamped tan cloth over tan boards rubbing to extremities. Very good. 40 pages. Cover title reads: "Early English Prose Romances II. Robin Hood.". Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. [n.p., n.p., ca. 1900]. hardcover
1900mon0000995811Aldine Publishing c.1900. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean no markings wear to edges. Dust jacket unclipped with light edgewear. Aldine Publishing hardcover
1863110190AB1863. First Edition. London Lovell Reeve & Co. 1863. Octavo. B/W - Frontispiece XXXVI 324 pages plus 23 lithographic plates in colour with juxtaposed explanations plus a 16-page-catalogue "List of Works on Natural History Topography Antiquity and Science by L.Reefe and Co." Hardcover / Original green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some minor staining to the cover. Nissen BBI 147 / Stafleu & Cowan 464 hardcover
18725210London. E. Moxon Son and Company. 1872. Bound in elaborate pictorial gilt decorated buckram.a.e.g. Thick 4to. Illustrated with full page plate engravings after drawings by Birket Foster. A sumptuous gilt decorated High Victorian binding encases as collection of Foster's wonderfully subdued engravings. Nostalgic and beautiful. A prime example of mid 18th century book design. Some mild darkening to covers some scattered light foxing else Very good. A sensational jewel. E. Moxon, Son and Company. hardcover books
18704-0-152Berlin, A. Weichert, o.J. (um 1870). gr. 8°, mit 2 lith. Titeln, 969 S., 1 Bl.(Verlagswerbung), 3 Bll. (Inhalt des Bd. 2), HLn. d. Zt
1865097954London: Griffith And Farban 1865. Book measures 8 1/2 x 7 inches. Unpaginated 814pp 40 text illustrations a few coloured. Bound in original publishers green embossed cloth with gilt design on top board. Cloth lightly rubbed very minor wear. Binding in good clean bright condition. Internally endpaper joints working loose but contents holding some childrens image stickers on front endpaper possibly period . Pages and plates in good clean condition. A nice copy. . Publishers Gilt Cloth. Very Good. 8vo. Griffith And Farban Hardcover
18257445London: Published by Sherwood Jones & Co. 1825. 1825 767 p. Frontis. Landscape format the text printed in two columns. First edition. 14 cms. Calf binding by Riviere with a later reback. Minor wear to edges and corners and light scuffing on the boards. The text block clean and tightwith gilt edges. Armorial bookplate and a pencil note 'From Beckford Library' on the verso of the front endpaper together with a later 19th century signature. It is accepted that the major part of the editorial work was conducted by Thomas Hood with contributions by Charles Lamb some of whose work is included. in the contents. London: Published by Sherwood, Jones, & Co., hardcover
183064794London: Marsh and Miller; Charles Tilt; John Murray; J. Kendrick 1830. Five titles bound as one. Respective publish dates and sub-titles as follows: 1830; 1831; 1851 republished from the times of saturday 9th august 1951 with a preface; 1848 a sermon preached in the church of st. stephen walbrook; 1835. Some scuffing to leather removed bookplate on front pastedown and small heraldic shield to ffep some light staining to top edge of some pages occasional period owner name to title pages otherwise contents clean and tight. Half - Leather. Good Plus. Illus. by Landseer Thomas; Harvey W. 8vo. Marsh and Miller; Charles Tilt; John Murray; J. Kendrick Hardcover
1839131824T. K. and P. G. Collins 1839. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes: 198 208 pages. The first American edition of the first book by Carleton the author of Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry. The first volume of this set is comprised of Carleton's short stories set in Ireland; the second volume offers short stories by Hood including The Three Jewels. Carleton's book is quite scarce in any early edition. First American edition first printing. In the publisher's original cloth and plain paper-covered boards. Both volumes stained with previous owner's markings. Hood volume title writting in ink on spine; outer corners of that volume clipped. A passable set only because you'll look a long time to find a better one.<br> T. K. and P. G. Collins hardcover
188915916C.I. Hood & Company Lowell Massachusetts 1889. Calendar. Collectible. 10 X 5.5" chromolithograph diecut girl's head calendar pad 19 leaves promotes tonic for scrofula salt rheum humors headache dyspepsia weakness; vegetable pills for liver complaint catarrh rheumatism malaria. Hanging hole tear rubbed foxed G. C.I. Hood & Company, Lowell, Massachusetts unknown
188860294Lowell Mass: C.I. Hood & Co. Props. of Hood's Sarsaparilla 1888. Illustrated pink paperwraps. 11 cm. 16 pp. Illustrated. The author of the title poem "The Water Mill" is Sarah Doudney. Interspersed are promotional materials and testimonials for Hood's Sarsaparilla "Purifies the Blood" "Makes the Weak Strong." Included is a second poem a version of the first "Der Vater-Mill" by Charles Follen Adams. Some edgewear and creasing to wrappers faint old tidelines to a few leaves else very good. Nine listings on OCLC: Univ. of Rochester Med. Ctr. Univ. of CT Hagley Mus. & Lib. Missouri Hist. Mus. Penn State Brown Univ. SMU Univ. of TX-Austin and Univ. of Guelph. <br/><br/> C.I. Hood & Co., Props. of Hood's Sarsaparilla paperback books
189036568Lowell MA: C.I. Hood & Co. ca. 1890. 16mo 10.5 cm 4.2". 16 pp.; illus. <br><br>Shape book in the form of pansies gold and purple: A promotion of Hood's Sarsaparilla following one page dedicated to tips on growing pansies. The sales spiel is illustrated with => steel-engraved views and vignettes printed in dark blue and dark green. A tipped-in slip advertises B.F. Taylor's general merchandise store in Wheelock VT. Publisher's half-tone color-printed paper wrappers as above with a river scene glowing in the "eye" of one of the pansies; spine rubbed one tiny spot of staining or fading near front upper edge. Pages gently age-toned. => A patent medicine give-away not originally meant to be much less ephemeral than the little flower it celebrates. C.I. Hood & Co. unknown books
188832853Lowell Mass: Published by C. I. Hood & Co 1888. 1st printing Cagle 969; Wheaton & Kelly 2939. Blue & yellow printed paper wrappers stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Some wear & soiling. A VG copy. 16 pp. 8vo. 7-1/8" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/> Published by C. I. Hood & Co unknown books
1829D20780London: Charles Tilt 1829. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo. pp. 29 1 2 ads; 6 wood-engraved plates by George Cruikshank. Modern cloth with original printed tan wrappers bound in. Cohn 406. <br/><br/> Charles Tilt hardcover
1829246398London: Charles Tilt 1829. First edition. Illustrated with 6 illustrations on wood by Branston and Wright Bonner Slader and T. Williams; After the Designs of George Cruikshank. 29 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Full polished brown calf with single gilt fillet borders spine gilt with urns t.e.g. by Morrell successors to Hayday. Cruikshank George. First edition. Illustrated with 6 illustrations on wood by Branston and Wright Bonner Slader and T. Williams; After the Designs of George Cruikshank. 29 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Fine 'Epping Hunt'. Interesting note from binders. Cohn 406; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 193-94 Charles Tilt unknown books
188470402London: Proprietors at the Fun Office / Camden Press 1884. 3/4 Leather. Very Good. 21 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 111pp 112 112pp. Extensively illustrated with engravings by the Brothers Dalziel. Bound in 3/4 blue leather marble boards and endpapers. 5 raised leather bands to spine leather spine labels. Consists of three years 1884 1885 and 1886 bound together with seperate title pages and pagination. Rubbing to the edges of the leather. Proprietors at the Fun Office / Camden Press unknown
189470403London: For the Proprietors at the Fun Office 1894. 3/4 Leather. Very Good. 21 x 17 cm. Octavo. 116pp 118pp 126pp 134pp 134pp. Extensively illustrated with engravings by the Brothers Dalziel. Consists of 5 years of the Comic Annual bound together; the years are: 1890 1891 1892 1893 and 1894. Bound into 3/4 blue leather with marble boards and endpapers. 5 raised bands to spine. Gilt top foredge. Some rubbing to the edges of the leather. For the Proprietors at the Fun Office unknown
