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184631795Boston: Wilkins Carter & Co 1846. 1st edition American Imprints 46-3422. Original publisher's blue cloth with gilt stamping to spine. Spine sun-tanned. PO pencil annotations to eps. Usual sporadic foxing. A VG copy of a book somewhat uncommon in the first edition. vii 8 - 252 6 pp. "List of works published before 1800": pp. 170 - 178. Index at rear. 3 pages of Testimonials at rear. 12mo. 7-1/8" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/> Wilkins Carter & Co hardcover books
189242230London: John Hogg 1892. 16mo pp. xvi 238 2; publsher's green cloth gilt yellow glazed endpapers; edges rubbed spine ends lightly frayed; contemporary inscription on ffep bookplate on pastedown; preliminaries a bit foxed; a very good sound copy. Originally published in 1869 as "Rules of Rhyme a guide to English versification". See DNB IX. <br/><br/> John Hogg hardcover books
183746829London: Whittaker & Co 1837. First edition. 8vo. viii 216 pp. OCLC locates 13 copies New York Botanical Garden U.S. Military Academy Trinity Delaware Chicago Indiana Purdue Boston Athenaeum Harvard National Library of Medicine New Hampshire College of Physicians of Philadelphia Cambridge. Somewhat later half-calf and cloth very soiled and discolored all edges sprinkled red lacking spine label; some insect damage to rear endpaper but a good solid copy. <br/><br/> Whittaker & Co hardcover books
188063545New Orleans LA: Published for the Hood Orphan Memorial Fund G. T. Beauregard 1880. First edition. 8vo. 358 pp. Portrait plates of Hood and Gen. Grant maps one folding. Howes H-622. Nevins II p. 65: "Controversial sometimes bitter memoirs of a maimed Confederate general." Dornbusch II 2797. In Tall Cotton 93. Coulter 238. Nicholson p. 386. South to Posterity p. 220. Some light scattered foxing else very good. Publisher's deluxe binding: Embossed brown morocco gilt title and ornaments between raised bands on spine marbled endpapers all edges gilt. 9968. <br/><br/> Published for the Hood Orphan Memorial Fund, G. T. Beauregard hardcover books
1862273619Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union 1862. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. No pencil or ink markings in text. Text is bright. Plum cloth binding sunned with light edgewear and a couple of stains. Very Good binding. American Sunday-School Union unknown books
1832613091832. Hand-colored lithograph in 20-1/4" x 16-1/2" mat. Hand-colored lithograph in 20-1/4" x 16-1/2" mat. "Give Me My Seals and Be Off!" Hood Thomas Presumed Author. Ejection & Symptoms of Rejection!. No. 4. London: Published by S.W. Fores 41 Piccadilly c. 1832-34. 15-1/2" x 11-1/2" hand-colored lithograph in 20-1/4" x 16-1/2" hinged matte. Light soiling to matte white areas lightly toned colors vivid. $350. Possibly the work of a Thomas Hood this print is in the style of John Doyle 1797-1868 the leading English caricaturist of the 1830s to 1850s. It is commentary on the work of the 1832 Royal Commission into the Operation of the Poor Laws which drafted the Poor Law Amendment Act. Passed in 1834 it created the system of laws and workhouses described by Dickens. unknown books
1865114028London: Ward Lock and Tyler 1865. Hardbound. VG. Original red beveled boards with elaborate gilt design newer spine cloth with original spine remnants expertly laid down. Contents bright and fresh. Ex art library copy. Slight ding to one lower edge a small amount of fraying beginning on lower right edge not bad. Red gilt embossed cloth. 91 pp. 24 full-page illustrations including the front piece. All edges are gilt. The date is taken from the authors' preface. A very nice copy all things considered of this scarce Dore title. The full-page plates are bright and clean. Includes the engraved bookplate of the former institutional owner created by H.W. Faulkner. Ward, Lock, and Tyler hardcover books
1867002675London: George Routledge and Sons 1867. First Edition. Decorated and Blindstamped Cloth. Very Good. A quintessential work by the absurdist illustrator Ernest Griset and a copy heightened by hand-coloring. 4to. 6 151 5 pp. With 100 or so hand-colored illustrations including frontis. Note that most copies of this lack the coloring of the images. Clean and tight within with newer endpapers. Wear to spine tips and along the edges with cloth rubbed in corners. Spine tear repaired with trace of it still visible. Soil marks on the boards. The centerpiece of a gilt diaper and raised figures may have the faintest of fading but nonetheless remains bright and and eye pop. <br/><br/> George Routledge and Sons hardcover books
1867002987London: George Routledge and Sons 1867. First Edition. Full Calf. Very Good. With handwritten letter from Griset to Edward Whymper the renowned mountaineer dated November 22 1881 mounted onto preliminary leaf. Whymper besides being the first to scale the Matterhorn was a wood engraver and illustrator. In this letter Griset thanks Whymper for a cheque and speaks of a desire to make the acquaintance of Whymper soon afterward. As to the book: 4to. 6151 5 pp. With publisher's cloth front cover and spine bound in. The hundred Griset drawings are all hand-colored in this copy. The full calf binding has considerable wear chips and scuffing around the edges and joints. Rebacked with original spine labels laid on. Foxing in prelim pages but overall clean and tight. <br/><br/> George Routledge and Sons 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
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 books
1873184384London: Moxon 1873. Hardcover. VG/G covers and spine have moderate wear corners bumped. Ridges have worn down and spine is faded - still has shelf appeal. Pages are clean and tight. Leather 5-ridge spine corner tabs; marble covers. Marbled text block. 2 volumes illustrations portrait. Vol. 1: viii 568 pages illustrations frontispiece. First series "New edition."/ Second series without imprint date. Moxon hardcover books
18554712London: Edward Moxon 1855. 8vo viii & 568pp. engraved frontis portrait and numerous engraved vignette illustrations throughout; handsome edition nicely bound in half polished tan calf gilt marbled boards endpapers and edges; fine copy. A collection of miscellaneous pieces from Hood's Comic Annual including his "Literary Reminiscences." A second series was published in 1861. <br/><br/> Edward Moxon hardcover books
183927738London: A. H. Baily and Co. 1839; London: Edward Moxon 1861 1839. First edition of both series. NCBEL III 359; Gilmour "Some Uncollected Authors" The Book Collector vol. 4 1955 page 243. Edges a little rubbed; fine copy. 2 vols 8vo dark green half morocco by Matthews marbled paper boards gilt decorated and lettered spines t.e.g. others untrimmed. Frontis in each volume title-page vignettes and numerous illustrations in the text by the author. ¶ A fine collection of the writings of Thomas Hood 1799-1845: "A medley of prose verse and pictures from the Comic Annuals together with some new material including the important Literary Reminiscences" - Gilmour. Distinguished provenance: On the front paste-downs are the bookplates of Robert Hoe H. L. Tevis and John Francis Neylan. This copy was almost certainly bound for Hoe by Matthews. <br/><br/> London: A. H. Baily and Co., 1839; London: Edward Moxon, 1861 unknown 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
18974207Lowell MA: C.I. Hood & Co 1897. Duodecimo 351 pages. First edition of this small Victorian guide for the home cook issued by the makers of Hood's Sarsaparilla. Each chapter carries a decorated letter and the book is well indexed. In publisher's grey-green printed boards which are rubbed and soiled. Less than very good but sound and complete. Bitting 563; not in Cagle. C.I. Hood & Co hardcover books
18932469London: Macmillan and Co 1893. First edition thus. First edition thus. 4to. Lavish Zaehnsdorf Exhibition Binding. . Bound in full red rich crushed morocco with gilt scrollwork devices around edges of both covers and extending toward center gilt rules and stippling including outside edges ornate gilt dentelles and superb silk moirÈ endpapers. With Zaehnsdorf's gilt exhibition binding circular gilt stamped device on rear silk moirÈ endsheet. One of 250 unnumbered copies of the Large Paper edition. Illustrated by Charles E. Brock. Minor rubbing to spine tips and joints bookplate with remnant of additional bookplate and adhesive residue on first blank; top edges gilt morocco edged slipcase extremities rubbed. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Co unknown books
1893126358London: Macmillan 1893. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Brock Charles E. Preface by Alfred Ainger. With 130 line illustrations by Charles E. Brock. 236pp. Short 4to rebound in 3/4 maroon morocco; gilt-decorated spine with raised bands t.e.g. London: Macmillan 1893. A near fine copy.<br/><br/> One of 250 large paper copies.<br/><br/> Macmillan unknown books
189318242London: Macmillan and Co. Very Good. 1893. Hardcover. Greeting card glued to inside front cover; front cover loose; else Good . Macmillan and Co. hardcover books
1877208955London 1877. unbound. very good. Walter Fitch Hood. Botanical print. Lithograph with hand color. Page measures 21 7/8" x 15".<br/><br/> Walter Hood Fitch 1817-1892 was born and educated in Glasgow Scotland. He moved to London to work with W. J. Hooker director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew where Fitch became the sole artist for all official and unofficial publications. This lithograph is one of a series produced for H. J. Elwes's "Monograth of the Genus Lilium." Binding stain along right edge chipping to lower left corner and edges tears to bottom edge. Minor stain to upper left corner. Please visit our gallery for more Fitch prints.<br/><br/> unknown books
1877208952London 1877. unbound. very good. Walter Fitch Hood. Botanical print. Lithograph with hand color. Page measures 21.75" x 15".<br/><br/> Walter Hood Fitch 1817-1892 was born and educated in Glasgow Scotland. He moved to London to work with W. J. Hooker director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew where Fitch became the sole artist for all official and unofficial publications. This lithograph is one of a series produced for H. J. Elwes's "Monograth of the Genus Lilium." Binding stain along right edge small chips to left edge lower left corner and bottom edge two small tears to bottom edge. Please visit our gallery for more Fitch prints.<br/><br/> unknown books
1877208959London 1877. unbound. very good. Walter Fitch Hood. Botanical print. Lithograph with hand color. Page measures 21 7/8" x 15".<br/><br/> Walter Hood Fitch 1817-1892 was born and educated in Glasgow Scotland. He moved to London to work with W. J. Hooker director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew where Fitch became the sole artist for all official and unofficial publications. This lithograph is one of a series produced for H. J. Elwes's "Monograth of the Genus Lilium." Binding along right edge. Two small tears at bottom left edge bottom left corner chipped. Please visit our gallery for more Fitch prints.<br/><br/> unknown books
1877208944London 1877. unbound. very good. Walter Fitch Hood. Botanical print. Lithograph with hand color. Page measures 22" x 15".<br/><br/> Walter Hood Fitch 1817-1892 was born and educated in Glasgow Scotland. He moved to London to work with W. J. Hooker director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew where Fitch became the sole artist for all official and unofficial publications. This lithograph is one of a series produced for H. J. Elwes's "Monograth of the Genus Lilium." Binding stain along right edge small chip to upper left corner. Please visit our gallery for more Fitch prints.<br/><br/> unknown books
1877208945London 1877. unbound. very good-. Walter Fitch Hood. Botanical print. Lithograph with hand color. Page measures 21.75" x 15".<br/><br/> Walter Hood Fitch 1817-1892 was born and educated in Glasgow Scotland. He moved to London to work with W. J. Hooker director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew where Fitch became the sole artist for all official and unofficial publications. This lithograph is one of a series produced for H. J. Elwes's "Monograth of the Genus Lilium." Binding stain along right edge chip to lower left corner. Tear to left edge. Please visit our gallery for more Fitch prints.<br/><br/> unknown books
186064201860. HOOD Thomas. MEMORIALS OF THOMAS HOOD. Collected Arranged And Edited By His Daughter. Two Volumes. Boston: Ticknor & Fields 1860. Small 8vo. embossed brown cloth. First American Edition. Very Good light fade covers small nameplates. Overall- a nice set. $25.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
