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1833848<p>Charles Tilt London 1833 . The anniversary of the Literary Fun containing songs stories cartoons and numerous plates. Small volume 7x4" Illustrated Boards with Leather Spine board edges bumped and worn but neat and tight gilt lettering and page edges Frontis illustration with tissue guard very loose but just about holding. 174pp Good</p><p>Captures aspects of life from Two centuries ago !</p> Charles Tilt London 1833 hardcover
1831E13960London and Philadelphia: Charles Till and Thomas Wardle 1831. First edition. Leather_bound. Good. 16mo. in original three quarter leather over marbled paper covered boards spine stamped in gilt and with leather spine label. xvi 176 pp. With 50 full page plates and engraved head and tail pieces. A tight example wear at the tips and rubbed about the edges; spne and outer hinges rubbed; some pencil scribbles to the front endpapers. <br/><br/> Charles Till and Thomas Wardle hardcover
183342871London: Charles Tilt 1833. Boards and spine have some moderate to heavy rubbing loss to head and foot of spine C/E slightly ruffled PP in good order. Quarter Leather Bind. Good/No Jacket. 12mo. Charles Tilt hardcover
18609115London: John Camden Hotten Piccadilly 1860. With nearly one thousand illustrations by the inimitable George Cruikshank and other artists. New issue in four volumes. Note: this is Vol. I only of the four volume set. Publisher's green cloth design in blind to covers gilt stamped spine. This Vol. I covers the years 1835 - 1839 with separate title pages for each year. A laid in slip states "This re-issue comprises the whole of the Comic Almanack from 1835 the first year of publication to 1853 the last. All the humorous plates as originally contributed by Cruikshank are here given." Old damping to the covers and some pages of text front hinge cracked at gutter spine lean. Contents good. . Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by George Cruikshank and Others. John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly Hardcover
1832855T62London: Charles Tilt 1832. Cloth. Good. 6.5" by 4". None. A smart and scarce annual volume of humorous work written and edited by Thomas Hood. Early edition. Scarce work. Illustrated throughout with frontispiece vignette and forty-eight plates with many in-text images. Collated complete. The Comic Annual was a humour volume that began publication in 1830 and ran until 1842. A total of eleven volumes were published as no annuals were printed in 1840 or 1841. Written and edited by Thomas Hood an English poet author and humorist who wrote regularly for The London Magazine Athenaeum and Punch. Publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original quarter crushed morocco with pictorial paper boards. Externally sound with bumping and rubbing to the extremities. Minor loss to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Good Charles Tilt hardcover
1842917P16London: Henry Colburn 1842. Cloth. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". John Leech. Thomas Hood and John Leech's comical volume of poems and stories an annual for the year 1842. The 1842 edition for 'The Comic Annual'.Much of this volume is dedicated to 'Miss Kilmansegg And Her Precious Leg' a satire poem about Miss Kilmansegg a spoilt daughter of a banker who insists on having an artificial limb made out of gold after losing one of her legs in a riding accident.Thomas Hood was a poet and humorist who regularly contributed to 'The London Magazine' and 'Punch'. Though Hood occasionally published serious works his successes were from his humorous poems. 'Comic Annual' was a publication that Hood ran from 1830 publishing caricatures of modern day with a serious malice and incessant puns.Illustrated with eleven plates and twenty-four in-text illustrations by John Leech.Collated bound without one plate to face page 96.Fourteen pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. in the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally generally smart. Fading to the spine and to the extremities of the boards. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the boards and spine. Bookseller's label to the rear paste down. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some scattered spots. Plate facing page 252 is working loose. Very Good Henry Colburn hardcover
1834987R11London: Charles Tilt 1834. Leather. Good. 6.5" by 4". Not Stated . An early edition of this scarce comedic work by Thomas Hood in the original quarter crushed morocco with many illustrations throughout. An early edition of this scarce comedic work by Thomas Hood in the original quarter crushed morocco.Illustrated throughout with frontispiece vignette and forty-eight plates with many in-text images. Collated complete. The Comic Annual was a humour volume that began publication in 1830 and ran until 1842. A total of eleven volumes were published as no annuals were printed in 1840 or 1841. Written and edited by Thomas Hood an English poet author and humourist who wrote regularly for The London Magazine Athenaeum and Punch.Previous owner's stamp and contemporary ink inscription to title page. With sixteen pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original quarter crushed morocco. Externally generally smart with rubbing to leather at extremities and joints. Rubbing to spine head and tail resulting in loss. Discolouration age toning and marks to paper-covered boards. Chipping to paper-covered boards. Internally firmly bound. Front hinge cracked and starting. Pages marginally age toned and spotting heaviest to the first and last few. Contains sixteen pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear. Previous owner's stamp and contemporary ink inscription to title page. Good Charles Tilt hardcover
1870FIN2-C-4London: E. Moxon Son and Co. c1870. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None Stated. A collection of the serious poetical works of Thomas Hood. Thomas Hood 23 May 1799 3 May 1845 was a British humorist and poet. Hood wrote humorously on many contemporary issues. One of the most important issues in his time was grave robbing and selling of corpses to anatomists see West Port murders. Illustrated throughout with many engraved plates. Rebacked in a half-morocco binding with marbled boards. Externally smart with just some light rubbing to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Title page is missing. Pages are slightly age-toned with just the odd patch of foxing. Very Good Indeed E. Moxon, Son and Co. hardcover
183295589Charles Tilt 1832. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. Leather spine with illustrated boards. 12mo. Covers worn and scuffed. Heavily illustrated with humorous drawings. Charles Tilt hardcover
1876845B70London : E. Moxon Son & Co 1876. Leather. Very Good. 7" by 5". Not Stated. A richly illustrated volume of Thomas Hood's comic poems. A new and complete edition of the comic poems of Thomas Hood with a preface by Thomas Hood the Younger. This volume has been enriched with the addition of a large number of highly humorous illustrations. The volume of The Serious Poems of Thomas Hood completes his works. Thomas Hood was an English poet author and humourist best know for his works The Bridge of Sighs and The Song of the Shirt writing regularly for The London Magazine and Punch. With thirty three plates. Collated complete. In full morocco. Externally smart with some light rubbing to the spine Previous owner bookplate to the page after the front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good E. Moxon, Son, & Co hardcover
1876846T36London: Ward Lock & Co. 1876. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5.5". None. The complete comic and serious poems of Thomas Hood decorative binding. The Comic Poems of Thomas Hood & The Serious Poems of Thomas Hood. Two volumes. Illustrated throughout with twenty-three plates in the "Comic" volume and eight plates in the "Serious" volume. Collated complete. Written by Thomas Hood an English poet author and humorist best known for poems such as "The Bridge of Sighs" and "The Song of the Shirt". With a preface by Thomas Hood the younger. With publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original green cloth binding with gilt. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd handling mark. Very Good Indeed Ward, Lock & Co. hardcover
18769021198London: Chatto & Windus 1876. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in half leather and marbled boards. Gilt ruled covers. Five raised bands gilt stamped & decorated on the spine. Top edge gilt. Silk placement ribbon bound in at the head. Edges and extremities are rubbed. All pages tight and bright few with for-edge chipping. Frontis portrait and over 200 illustrations throughout <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
188012078Boston: DeWolfe Fiske & Company 1880. Hardcover. Octavo green cloth with black and gilt illustration 775 pp illustrated. A lovely antique decorative binding. A nice copy with some rubbing to spine slight wear to corners and spine tips. DeWolfe, Fiske & Company hardcover
18769021198London: Chatto & Windus 1876. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in half leather and marbled boards. Gilt ruled covers. Five raised bands gilt stamped & decorated on the spine. Top edge gilt. Silk placement ribbon bound in at the head. Edges and extremities are rubbed. All pages tight and bright few with for-edge chipping. Frontis portrait and over 200 illustrations throughout. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover
1807400763London : Vernor Hood & Sharpe 1807. 1st edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in modern gilt-blocked cloth. Pages tanned as with age; some loss to first page; some pages loose. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 613-1366 pp. plates : ill. 24 cm. Subjects; Architecture England Kent. Antiquities. Description and travel. London : Vernor, Hood & Sharpe hardcover
1810350175London: Printed for W. Otridge & Son; Longman Hurst Rees and Orme; B. Crosby; J. Bell; J. Cuthell; Lackington Allen and Co.; E Jeffery; Vernor Hood and Sharpe; J. Asperne; and J. Faulder 1810. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy in gilt-blocked leather. Raised bands. Inner dentelles. Front board detached. Text remains clear without blemish. Provenance: Book plate from Sir John Poynder Dickson-Poynder. Physical description: iv 376 433 1 228 20 pages. Subjects: History; Periodicals. Government and politics history. 19th century politics history. Literature history. London: Printed for W. Otridge & Son; Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme; B. Crosby; J. Bell; J. Cuthell; Lackington, Allen, and Co.; hardcover
185020221<p>1st edition. Very Good hardcover no DJ. Brown cloth over boards blind stamped with foliate pattern; gilt titles on spine; pale yellow end papers with publisher's offerings. Clean covers and spine; chipped at spine head; tightly bound and square in case; light clean interior. 12mo 17.5 cm 439 pp; index.</p> London: Charles Gilpin hardcover
18349203London, Charles Tilt; A. H. Baily and Co, 1834; 1836 à 1838. 4 volumes in-12 relié en demi-chagrin bordeaux, dos lisses, plats décorés des couvertures imprimées d'éditeurs, tranches dorées, coupes et coins frottés, deux volumes légèrement déboîtés. Tampon aux premiers feuillets blancs: le prince Karl (?).
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
185413180London: Arthur Hall & Co. 1854 Emanuel Swedenborg 1688-1772 Swedish scientist philosopher Christian mystic and theologian. ix 414pp including index. Half calf rebacked with original relaid. Marbled block edges matched with new marbled end papers and resurfaced boards. Three small stamps of the Leslie Curnow Library to dedication page and pp 127 and 219 not affecting texts. Arthur Hall & Co. hardcover
185430118London: Arthur Hall and Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Paranormal; Philosophy; Philology; BIOGRAPHY; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; xvi 414 2 pages; Printed by James Hunton. Swedish scientist philosopher Christian mystic and theologian renowned for dreams and seances. A controversial figure. Blind stamped cloth designs. Wear to head and foot of spine minor fading else clean and strong. . Arthur Hall and Co. hardcover
1854500027002London: John Churchill 1854. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. Royal College of Surgeons Library stamps. Ads dated May 1854. Some ink marks poorly erased on prelims <br/> <br/> John Churchill hardcover
1857808841857. HOOD P. THE SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF SCARLET FEVER: ALSO OBSERVATIONS ON THE PATHOLOGY & TREATMENT OF CROWING INSPIRATION IN INFANTS. London: John Churchill 1857. iv 2 200 pp. 2 pp. publisher's catalogue. Ex-library with usual markings. Fair to good backstrip detached chipped laid in. Slight thumbing to a few pages. A few pages have been roughly opened at the fore-edge. Text complete. Indexed. unknown books
18465231846. Lithograph with original hand-colouring. 320mm by 255mm sheet. The lamented Allan Cunningham discovered this plant on the banks of the Brisbane River Moreton Bay Queensland.<br /> Australian native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by a photocopy of the original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. unknown
1830H2736London: William Kidd 1830. Hardcover. Fine. Published 1830 small 8vo bound by Riviere in full dark blue morocco gilt 27 pp 6 plates including frontispiece present in both colored and uncolored states and even the initial letter of the text has been colored. Rare thus. Bookplate of Ormond G. Smith the publisher of Street and Smith which was the main publisher of pulp magazines in the 1920s-40s. William Kidd hardcover