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18851317337Washington: Government Printing Office 1885. Hardcover. Thick Large Octavo; pp 1392; Poor/no-DJ; 3/4 brown spine with gilt text; marbled boards; detached boards; heavy rubbing to edges and corners; text block has age toned to exterior edges; few endpapers are loosed but present; minor edge chips to first and last few pages; interior lightly toned; previous owner's name to ffep; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;<br /> <br /> <p> Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. Contact seller if you have any questions.<br /> <br /> <p> This book is part of the overstocked 15's kept in Room X. 1317337. FP New Rockville Stock. Government Printing Office hardcover books
188816830Washington 1888. 32pp disbound. Light tanning. Very Good. unknown books
183516540Other: Other. Very Good. 1835. Hardcover. Soil and wear to yellow wraps; 24 overall clean pages; Good . Other hardcover books
1871191800Nashville: Aurora 1871. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in a Very good plus dustwrapper. Slight yellowing of dustwrapper. Writing on end paper. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Aurora hardcover books
18861316603Tecumseh MI: A.W. Mills Publisher 1886. Reprinted. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 1101; G/no-DJ; red spine with gilt text; 2 volumes in one bound book; cloth has slightly sunfaded exterior; minor rubbing to edges; strong boards; text block shows slight toning to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece with tissue guard; tape mend to corner of frontispiece; chipped corners of tissue guard and title page; illustrated;. 1316603. FP New Rockville Stock. A.W. Mills, Publisher hardcover books
18942178555Hunt & Eaton New York 1894. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed by author. Inscribed without signature by author on front endpaper. 1894 Hard Cover. 98 pp. Flexible hardcover binding. Preface by E. Arnold. An account of life in the American colonies with religious themes. Hunt & Eaton, New York hardcover books
18971598Salt Lake City: George Q. Cannon & Sons Company 1897. Second Edition. 61pp. Duodecimo 18 cm Publisher's gray printed wrappers. Near fine. Recap of a religious debate between Ben E. Rich and Rev. Hartley in the original wrappers. Rare in this condition. Flake/Draper 7188<br/><br/>"From the Ogden Herald of last Tuesday we learn of an interesting event which is to come off at the Tabernacle in Ogden on Thursday and Friday evenings the 8th and 9th of May it will be a discussion between Elder Ben E. Rich of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Reverend Richard Hartley of the Baptist denomination. The former will of course present the Mormon side of the question showing the difference between the principles of true Christianity and the doctrines taught by the various sects of the day while the latter will endeavor to do the same thing in reference to Christianity and Mormonism." - Deseret News 05/07/1884. George Q. Cannon & Sons Company unknown books
188463450Philadelphia: Hubbard Brothers. Good. 1884. Hardcover. This item is 2 books- one is a salesmans sample prospectus with lined pages at the back for orders the other is the actual book. The book is 678 pages long with gilt and black stamped cloth covers. The covers are toned and soiled with rubbed and frayed spine ends and corners. Contents are slightly toned but complete. A slightly rough but Good copy. The Salesmans sample has gilt and black stamped cloth covers sunned spine and rubbed spine ends and corners. The contents are bright and complete- Good. . Hubbard Brothers hardcover books
188263589Providence RI: J. A. & R. A. Reid 1882. First edition. 8vo. 448 pp. Steel engraved frontispiece portrait of Burnside wood engraved vignettes portrait plates maps. Burnside 1824-1881 a native of Indiana graduated from West Point in 1847 served in the west and was named colonel of a Rhode Island regiment at the outbreak of the Civil War rising quickly to brigade command; he eventually commanded a division a corps a wing and the Army of the Potomac meeting variously with success North Carolina coast Knoxville and disaster Fredericksburg the Crater. Following the war he served as Governor of Rhode Island 1866-1869 and as U.S. Senator from that state 1875-1881. This work was published as an extended eulogy on his death. Dornbusch II 1877. Nicholson p. 655. Not in Nevins. Very good. Publisher's half-calf rubbed and gilt-stamped gold cloth Leather labels gilt ornaments and rules on spine rubbed marbled endpaper and edges. 9964. <br/><br/> J. A. & R. A. Reid hardcover books
18111260273London: John Stockdale 1811. Later edition. Thick quarto in 3/4 brown marble and leather with six-band embossed spine; VG; gold letters on spine; some rubbing on boards and tiny bumps on corners from shelving; open gutter in front; marbled end pages; frontispiece portrait; paper age-toned and clean; text clean in very tight print; includes a biography; pp. 721; shelved in Alcove # 1; please contact us for shipping costs; GP consignment. 1260273. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. John Stockdale unknown books
1881018810San Francisco CA: San Francisco News Company 1881. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. 12m o - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 212 pages of text followed by xiv pages of publisher's advertisement. Hardcover binding with moderate shelfwear and soiling. Minor soiling to some page edges. Previous owner's stamp on the inside front cover: From I.W. Taber Photographer San Francisco Cal. First edition. San Francisco News Company Hardcover books
1896298061London: Kegan Paul 1896. hardcover. very good. 6 volumes 12mo pages untrimmed full beige cloth spines slighty darkened rubricated titles illustrations with tissue guards. London: Kegan Paul 1896. A very nice set.<br/><br/> Kegan Paul unknown books
187560960Washington: Government Printing Office 1875. Octavo. Frontis. iv 5 -158pp. folded map of Washington D.C. Burgundy cloth faded. Front cover title stamped in gilt including owner's name Hannibal Hamlin Lincoln's first Vice-President also bears his bookstamp on front pastedown. <br/><br/> Government Printing Office hardcover books
189310815Salt Lake City George Q. Cannon 1893. 1893. First edition. Small 8vo. Bibliographical references. Original gilt and blindstamped blue cloth beveled edges slight rubbing to corners and spine ends. Very good. 320 pages. No dust jacket. No signatures or bookplates. History of Mormonism as seen through the eyes of Charles Durant with extensive quotes from Joseph Smith and an appendix titled "What Brigham Young Said.". 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Salt Lake City, George Q. Cannon, 1893. hardcover books
181526127Hanover N.H.: Charles Spear 1815. Stitched in contemporary plain wrappers front wrap detached 68pp untrimmed with wide margins. Light tan Very Good. <br/><br/> This pamphlet details the prelude to the Dartmouth College Case-- the struggle between President John Wheelock and the College's Trustees. Amid prolonged and noisy public clamour the Trustees removed Wheelock after he wrote 'Sketches of the History of Dartmouth College' an attack on the Trustees and Wheelock's other adversaries. With Democrats favoring Wheelock and Federalists opposing him the Democratic Legislature then changed Dartmouth's Charter setting the stage for the Supreme Court's landmark decision forbidding legislative impairment of contracts. <br/>FIRST EDITION. AI 34569 5. Sabin 18632. Not in Eberstadt Decker Marke Marvin Harv. Law Cat. BEAL. Charles Spear unknown books
1811029047London: For John Stockdale 1811. Thick Quarto. . xliv 721 pages. When Sarah Weaver wrote "Word Hoard" on Tennyson's use of the classics for the Tennyson Research Bulletin she noted that this was the edition he read at Trinity College Cambridge for the work of 17th century language in plays. Closed tear of text ix-xii otherwise very good copy of a scarce work bound in 3/4black-brown straight grained morocco over green linen raised bands gilt red morocco spine label gilt some light chipping to lower corner of upper board occasional spots of scattered foxing. A handsome copy. For John Stockdale unknown books
1855D11881Boston / New York: Phillips Sampson and Company / J. C. Derby 1855. Hardcover. Very Good. Original full brown morocco ornately stamped in black on boards and in spine compartments gilt-stamped lettering on boards and in second spine compartment 5 raised bands a.e.g.; 4to; pp. 944 text in double-column plus tissue-guarded frontispiece portrait of Jonson by Gerard Honthorst engraved by H. W. Smith. Spine somewhat darkened and scuffed at tips; some light scuffing along joints and edges of board. Some off-setting of frontispiece onto title-p. but aside form the ghost of Jonson text is bright and clean. <br/><br/>Jonson 1572-1637 is best remembered for his plays and poetry. his first play to be produced "Every Man Out of His Humour" featured William Shakespeare in its cast. A scarce American printing finely bound and including William Gifford's memoir a selection of Commendatory Verses on Jonson written by his contemporaries and a glossary and index. Phillips, Sampson, and Company / J. C. Derby hardcover books
186723914Cincinnati: Ben Pitman 1867. First Edition. 1 vols. Small 4to. Bound in contemp. 1/4 black morocco and cloth. First Edition 1 vols. Small 4to. Inscribed faintly on brown coated paper of the front free-endpaper "Miss Lizzie Headlaw with the affectinate Regards of the Printer. Cincinnati Jany. 1867. Ben Pitman unknown books
1884019197New York NY: Fords Howard & Hurlbert 1884. Book. Very good- condition. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 599 pages of text including an index. Rebound in red cloth with the original red cloth backstrip and front cover cloth laid-down. Small red numbers stamped on the front endpaper which is also signed and inscribed by the author "To my friend Coleman from the author signed Ben C. Truman". The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Fords, Howard, & Hurlbert Hardcover books
1899119852Louisville KY: Courier-Journal Job Printing Company 1899. Hardbound. See description. Full embossed leather spine gone. All edges are gilt. 560 pp. few illustrations. This copy though in dire need of rebinding spine gone covers off text block intact and solid is unique in that it bears a dedication bookplate stating as follows: to The Confederate Soldiers' Home Pikesville MD from John Brown Sons May 2 1908" written in contemporary ink. John Brown and Sons was a Hardware and Machinests' Supplies firm on Pratt Street in Baltimore and their letterhead makes up the bookplate. Possibly related directly to the Abolishonist thus a unique association piece. Certainly associated to the hardware store where the first man to die in the Civil Ware was removed to after he was shot but before he died and where he was given first aid by the store owner. Courier-Journal Job Printing Company hardcover books
186657104NY: Walter Gibson 1866. First Edition. Signed presentation from Thomas Poultney Sr. on the front endpaper: "Mrs. Henry May with kind regards of The Author." Thomas Poultney Sr. 1826-1887 wrote under the pseudonym of Rabbi Ben Tomi. The Poultney family were descendants of Ellen North said to be the first Anglo-American child born in the area that is now Baltimore Maryland. A rare book!. 12mo. embossed brown cloth spine stamped in gilt; 100 pages. Very Good covers nice & bright; contents clean & tight. A lovely copy of a very scarce book. Walter Gibson unknown books
1804045266oOstraha: bi-Defus shel Shemuel ben Yisakhar Ber Segal 1804. Later Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Good Condition. Later morocco backed boards archival repairs to title page scattered minor stains old inscription to final blank. 125ff. By the 14th century kabbalist and preacher. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; Inventory No: 045266. <br/><br/> bi-Defus shel Shemuel ben Yisakhar Ber Segal hardcover books
1888017167Sacramento CA: State of California. Very Good. 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Newer black buckram binding with gold gilt on front. Original wrappers may be missing but pamphlet itself in very good condition with very small corner chip missing on map. The 1887-88 Biennial Report published by the state of California regarding its management of Yosemite Valley. Congress passed landmark legislation in 1864 granting the state of California authorization to manage Yosemite Valley and the land embracing the Mariposa Big Tree Grove. After much lobbying especially by the Sierra Club and John Muir Congress authorized the federal government to manage these lands in 1905. These early reports remain scarce and document the early management of Yosemite Valley including visitation trends development and revenue. 2590 people visited the valley in 1885. Includes full page map of Yosemite Valley. Full runs of biennial reports exist in several institutions. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 24 pp . State of California hardcover books
18748674San Francisco. A.L. Bancroft and Company. 1874. Bound in pictorial gilt decorative cloth with elaborate gilt tooled rural fruit picking vignette to front cover. Front cover decoration blind embossed to rear cover. Decorative titles to spine. 8vo. 5.75" x 9.0". The First Edition. Presentation copy from W.B. Bancroft to J.J. Truman presumably a relative of the author. Presentation inscription in ink to front-free endsheet. Head and tailpieces very lightly worn. A remarkably Fine copy of this rare title. A.L. Bancroft and Company. hardcover books
1852WRCAM26488Louisville Ky 1852. 25535pp. Antique-style half calf. Folding frontispiece map. Scattered foxing and light staining. Darker persistent stain in bottom portion of second half of text. Good. A detailed history from colonial times to date of publication with much on the government institutions and resources. The map depicts Louisville and environs. HOWES C223. SABIN 11362. unknown books
