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188331490Indianapolis: Hammond & Co 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. viii 568 pages. Frontispiece engraving of the author. Illustrated with portraits. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title on the spine. Light edge wear to the cloth extremities. Light to moderate scattered foxing to the text. Contents include biographies William Henry Harrison Oliver Morton Robert Dale Owen and many more. Hammond & Co hardcover
189210386New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons "for private circulation" 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Octavo 155pp. illustrated. A crisp clean copy very near fine in the publisher's navy cloth. Bottom corners bumped contemporary owner's name on the front free endpaper and again on the title page else a nice clean copy with a few pages unopened. Extremely scarce memoir of this Civil War General from Indiana who served as aide-de-camp to McClellan at the start of the war then being elected to Congress and later serving as Judge Advocate General of the US Army. During his time in the Indiana state Legislature and in the US Congress he was a vocal opponent of the expansion of slavery into the west and some of his speeches to that effect are included in this book. This privately printed volume was evidently produced in very small numbers; we count just two holdings in OCLC Indiana State Library App. State. Missed by Broadfoot Nevins etc. Untraced at auction. An elusive rarity among Indiana Civil War volumes. [G. P. Putnam's Sons ("for private circulation")] hardcover
188367435Indianapolis: Hammond & Co. Very Good. 1883. Hardcover. This is an ex-library copy with usual library marks. The original brown cloth has been rebacked with cloth tape to the spine and new end pages. 568 pages. The contents are bright and complete. Overall near very good. . Hammond & Co. hardcover books
18832714<p>1883 hardcover as pictured. This is the 1883 text in the original binding. A collection of biographical sketches of Indiana notables and several short pieces featuring the city of Madison Masonry in Indiana and the early newspapers of Indiana. Also includes 6 tipped in tissue guarded portraits of the author and 5 persons featured in the volume and an index of persons mentioned in the text. Binding is firm. Embossed brown cloth boards with gold stamping on spine are lightly soiled and show slight fraying at head and tail of spine and corners. Pencil notation on FFEP. Endpapers and a few pages of text foxed. Text is otherwise clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OG2</p> Hammond & Co. hardcover
189203028New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Printed by the Knickerbocker Press in New York 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor. Signed by Other. US HISTORY. William Wesley Woollen 1828-1902. "William McKee Dunn Brigadier-General U. S. A.: A Memoir Signed by McKee Dunn Kastner." New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Printed by the Knickerbocker Press in New York 1892. Signed in ink on front flyleaf by a likely family member. First edition for private circulation. English language. Hardcover with navy cloth boards titled gilt on spine. Machined laid paper with cut gilt top edge and machined deckled edges to rest. Rare nonfiction biography of Civil War Union general with black-and-white frontispiece portrait etching and appendix of extracts from Dunn's speeches judicial decisions and correspondence. 8vo. 8 x 5 1/4 inches. 13 oz. 6 156 pp. This copy is complete but in need of conservation. Bottom of boards discolored. Bottom and top of spine rubbed. Binding broken along bottom half and along gutter of back endpapers. Some minor staining. Toned. Table of contents leaf detached but present. Text clean. Acceptable to Poor. No ISBN. No ASIN. OCLC: 247864679 5629293 1403905989. LoC: 08012847. "Dunn December 12 1814 – July 24 1887 was a US Representative from Indiana from 1859 to 1863 and Brigadier-General Judge Advocate General of the US Army from 1875 to 1881. Dunn studied at Bloomington attended Yale served as aide-de-camp to McClellan at the start of the war and was then elected to Congress. During his time in the Indiana State Legislature and in Congress he was a vocal opponent of the expansion of slavery in the West and some of his anti-slavery speeches are included herein. This elusive privately printed volume was produced in a small edition. Missed by Broadfoot Nevins etc. The other two copies available in the trade are in the $1200 range. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Printed by the Knickerbocker Press in New York hardcover
1856048645Jersey: C. Le Feuvre 1856. Not Given . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. JERSEY : 1856. 145 Methodist Hymns in French with Index. Hardback. Brown leather-grained cloth. Neat owner name of Rose Ross Bruce; no internal markings. Some foxing. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD. 12mo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarties Theology and History. . SCARCE. <br/> <br/> C. Le Feuvre hardcover
1841023848London: J.Mason 1841. Engraved drawing of John Wesley on frontispiece. Small volume100x65 mm or 4x21/2 inches. Leather cover with gold titles to spine. Moderately rubbed with small scratches. Age browning to edges. FFep: in old stlye script: Robert Thompson's Hull June 18th 1842. Second fep in penciled note '08. Light few age foxing to mostly margins small staining to only some of the fore edges. Penciled notes to reps.Ribbon bookmark. Binding quite tight. 742p. First Edition. Hb. VG/None. J.Mason Hardcover
1875028120Thomas Barlow United Methodist Free Churches' Book-Room 1875. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Very early edition. Full black calf gilt with gilt decorated turn ins. Double column format. A very good copy with clean boards. Light wear to extremities. Internally complete. Neat ink name & date to endpaper. Endpapers original and unsplit. An attractive & early copy of this Wesleyan Hymn book. . Thomas Barlow United Methodist Free Churches' Book-Room Hardcover
18310048-05-31New York: J. Emory and B. Waugh 1831. Full-Leather. Very Good -. 534pgs full leather some edgewear some browning and foxing of pages yet a very presentable copy of a 175 year old book volume 1 of 2. J. Emory and B. Waugh hardcover
1878454149London : William Reeves 1878. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 60 p ; 23 cm. Contents; Contents include: The musical works of Samuel Wesley p.51-60. Subjects; Bach Johann Sebastian 1685-1750. Wesley Samuel 1766-1837 ; Correspondence. Jacobs Benjamin 1777-1829 ; Correspondence. Bach Johann Sebastian 1685-1750 Criticism and interpretation. Wesley Samuel Correspondence. Bach Johann Sebastian. Composers England ; Correspondence. London : William Reeves hardcover
1875C30166London 1875. First Edition. Hardback. Slight wear including rubbing at corners otherwise very good indeed. Spine features hand-written title. 8vo. pp. vi 60. Later parchment-backed blue boards handwritten title on spine. Musical examples in the text. Armorial book plate of Charles Buller Heberden Brasenose College. Ownership inscription of G. Tillotson Balliol dated 17.5.1926 who has also written 'Bought out of the Eton Prize'. Geoffrey Tillotson 1905 Ð 1969 literary scholar and academic became Professor of English at Birkbeck College London. Charles Buller Heberden 1849 Ð 1921 was a classics scholar and Principal of Brasenose College Oxford. 24 letters written by Samuel Wesley and with a list of his musical works. Spine a little dulled otherwise very good. hardcover
1855bsjaArthur Hall Virtue & Co. London and others 1855. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Collection of Organ Music sheets with words. Nine Wesley Anthems and Service pieces including that composed on the death of the Prince Consort. Also included: Six Melodies by Mendelssohn arranged by John Hiles; Heaven & the Earth display from Mendelssohn's Athalie arr: J Martin Dunstan; Beethoven's Hallelujah Chorus from the Oratorio Christus am Oelberge arr: W J Westbrook; The Hallelujah Chorus transcribed: Henry J Peel; Ave Maria d'Arcadelt by Liszt. Various publishers and publication dates. Marbled boards. Leather spine and corners. The leather is healthy if a little worn. The boards have wear about the edges. They are also a little scuffed. They are tidy. The contents are benign kindly clean clear and contented. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Arthur Hall,, Virtue & Co., London and others hardcover
183954904New York:: T. Mason and G. Lane 1839. Revised and Corrected with a Supplement. original full calf. Old ink ownership signatures; light overall use; tight and sound. 3-1/4 x 2-1/4 inches. T. Mason and G. Lane, unknown
182844722Edinburgh : Printed by D. Hunter Blair and M.S. Bruce. 1828. Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo; 950 pages; Contents clean and secure in contemporary full calf binding with five raised bands and gilt title at spine ruled border to each board; leather rubbed with some superficial stains; textblock clean and complete; endpapers foxed lower outer corner torn of blank page after ffep. An attractive book approaching its 200th anniversary. Former owner's early 19th century bookplate "James Hans Hamilton" beneath a demiantelope holding a heart. James Hans Hamilton 1810 – 1863 was an Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament. Hamilton was the son of Hans Hamilton and Anne Mitchell. He matriculated at Christ Church Oxford on 17 June 1828. He was elected to the House of Commons for County Dublin in 1841 a seat he held until 1863. Hamilton married Caroline Trant daughter of John Frederick Trant. He died in June 1863 aged 53. His son Ion succeeded him as Member of Parliament for County Dublin and was elevated to the peerage as Baron HolmPatrick in 1897. A monument to him was erected in Skerries Dublin in 1870. . Printed by D. Hunter Blair and M.S. Bruce hardcover
1801018618Conference Office 1801. No dust jacket Hardcovers with serious bumps chips corners and spine ends bumped bruised and freying small chunk missing at top edge previous owner's name inside front cover "from the library of Martha Burgoyne at her death" is also written inside the front cover pages are foxed and tanned many small marks inside some water stains at top edge of many pages several pages have small tears lots of wear on this one but still a great copy! Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books and Hannelore Headley Old & Fine Books Inc. are committed to saving the trees one leaf at the time!. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Conference Office Hardcover
184957841London: John Mason 1849. Two vols. Boards rubbed. Perhaps have had new spines at some point. Foxing and browning throughout particularly to plates and titles closed edges a little dusty/faded but contents clean and solid. Half - Leather. Good. 8vo. John Mason Hardcover
188143375London: Wesleyan-Methodist Book Room 1881. 12 bound issues from january to june 1881. Some rubbing and bumping to edges generally good for age. Scuffing to marbled boards some mild foxing to f-fep/f-rep and c/e bookplate to rear p/d. PP clean and tidy as is text. Sixth Series. Half Leather Marbled Boards. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Wesleyan-Methodist Book Room Hardcover
1810AB9886London: Printed at the Conference Office 1810. First Thus. . Hardcover. Good. 8vo Volume 6 only believed of 16 Front hinge cracked and frontispiece detached with a few worm holes near tail edge. Leather spine worn with large split to top. Minor foxing otherwise remainder of book/text good condition. <br/> <br/> Printed at the Conference Office hardcover
1809AB9885London: Printed at the Conference Office 1809. First Thus. . Hardcover. G-. 8vo Volume 1 only believed of 16 Front hinge cracked and frontispiece detached with a few worm holes near tail edge. Leather spine worn with large split to top. Minor foxing otherwise remainder of book/text good condition. <br/> <br/> Printed at the Conference Office hardcover
184333283New York: G. Lane & P. P. Sandford 1843. Revised. Leather. Very Good. Revised edition 1843. A Very Good copy. 24mo. 623 pp. bound in limp leather envelope with title in gilt on spine all edges gilt. Leather is worn at edges and tips. Closure missing. Previous owners name on end page. Text is unmarked binding is solid. G. Lane & P. P. Sandford unknown
1877058351London: Wesleyan Conference Office 1877. First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Large Quarto. Music score. LONDON : 1877. Hardback. FINE BINDING. Words & Music score. Contemporary black full Morocco-leather; thick heavy bevelled boards. Raised bands; gilt lettered spine. All edges gilt. Gilt dentelles. Blind-ruled panelling to both covers. Marbled end-papers. Black leather presentation plate to pastedown; gilt lettered; To the Mayoress of Barrow-in-Furness 1894. No owner name or internal markings. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear only; spine not creased. VERY GOOD INDEED. vii 443 xvi pages. Lg.4to; approx. 11 x 11 inches. HEAVY; extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. <br/> <br/> Wesleyan Conference Office hardcover
184611301New-York: Lane & Tippett 1846. New Edition. Hardcover. Good. Full brown calf some scuffing & wear yet with good solid joints tight 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches red leather title label lacking about a third on the right edge. "A. A. Martin" in pencil inside front other markings/scribbles on the end papers; the title page is a bit tattered and partly loose. 1-676 pages counted and complete. Some marginal stains; one leaf torn at bottom corner affecting a few letters; foxing many turned page corners. 697 hymns words only metre noted each with a suggested tune name. Also includes Articles of Religion and Rules of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The Rules forbid "The buying and selling of men women and children with the intention to enslave them."With a signed provenance card from the music collection of A. Merril Smoak Jr. DWS. Lane & Tippett hardcover
1876475365London : Wesleyan Conference Office 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in contemporary full gilt-blocked black pebble-grain leather. Corners slightly bumped with some wear to the panel edges joints and endbands. All edges gilt; preliminary and final leaves lightly foxed with title page showing minor inkstains to the lower margin. The interior remains bright and clean. A well-preserved example overall. Physical description; vi 266 pages. Notes; Some hymns by Charles Wesley. Without music. Includes indexes. Subjects; Wesleyan Methodist Church – Hymns – Texts. Methodist Church – Hymns – Texts. Hymns English – 19th century – Texts. 19th century. Hymnal. Methodist hymnody. London : Wesleyan Conference Office hardcover
183651638New York: B. Waugh and T. Mason. Good with no dust jacket. 1836. Hardcover. Brown full leather binding with black leather backstrip label rubbed at extremities; boards abraded; owner's stamp on front endpaper; leaf edges paste-downs & outer leaves foxed. No dust jacket.; Full lyrics only;.; 64mo 3" - 4½" tall; 624 pages . B. Waugh and T. Mason hardcover
1876352736London: Wesleyan-Methodist Book-Room 1876. Early Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in gilt-blocked leather. All edges gilt. Internally bright and clean. Date is suggested from preface. Physical description: 428 pages; 14 cm. Subjects: Hymns English 18th century. Hymns English. Religious works. Christian works. Methodists. London: Wesleyan-Methodist Book-Room hardcover