STYLES ShowellLivre Rare Book
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181921151819 " La Tour de Londres " n° 18 / Nicholson & Watson (Bruxelles) (1948) - In-8 broché de 272 pages - Couverture en couleurs - Traduction de Maurice Beerblock - Exemplaire en très bon état
1870HIS3428C60Paris, Bray et Retaux, 1870. In-8° relié en demi cuir vert, 511pp.
1860039752Philadelphia: T.M. Scroggy 1860. First Edition. Very Good. Fourteen 14 verses in part: "Ye Members of the Franklin Hose I pray you lend an ear . It was on the 25th of December Upon a Christmas night . It proved to be a bon-fire At Schuylkill Third and Collowhill . Here's a health to Benjamin Franklin.To the members of the Franklin Hose." Typographic ornament border. 9.75" x 6". Sealed in archival mylar. Contains many allusions to old Philadelphia streets neighborhoods and fire brigades. Wolf American Song Sheets 674. T.M. Scroggy unknown
18660005639Chicago: Root & Cady 1866. First edition. sewn wrappers. Fair. decorative woodcuts. 12mo pictorial wrappers 64pp the covers are included in the pagination upper right corners stained brown from pp. 45-64 inked name of Swain on top cover. Rare. <br/><br/>Includes "The Pathway to Heaven" "Have You Sold Your Matches Tom" "The Freedman's Appeal" etc. This is a Chicago Ante-Fire Imprint but it is not listed in McMurtrie's bibliography. The cover date is for January 1866. Decorative woodcuts. Root & Cady unknown
1860039805Philadelphia: A.W. Auner's Printing Office 1860. First Edition. Very Good. Three verses and a chorus in part: "Just before the battle Mother I was drinking mountain dew; But when I saw the Rebels marching Unto the rear I quickly flew." Scrollwork border. 9.5" x 6". Sealed in archival mylar. Wolf American Song Sheets 1835--variant. A.W. Auner's Printing Office unknown
1876039798San Francisco: Bell & Company 1876. First Edition. Very Good. Four verses a chorus and spoken interludes in part: "A very well known city man Presents himself to you And you may guess when I am dressed Of girls I know a few." A widow tells Tommy that a stranger on the train is his uncle and merriment ensues. Typographic ornamental border. 10.75" x 3.75". Near fine condition. Sealed in archival mylar. Not in Wolf American Song Sheets. Bell & Company unknown
1839DEMO012753IBoston: J. H. Wilkins & R. B. Carter 1839. Third edition. Hardcover. Fair. Oblong 8vo 304 pages calf-backed printed boards needs rebacking. <br/><br/>The greater number of pieces are either harmonized for the first time or altogether newly arranged. A few were composed expressly for this work. The authors were professors at the Boston Academy of Music. J. H. Wilkins & R. B. Carter hardcover
18647741Halifax: Milner & Sowerby. Good. 1864. New & Complete Edition For 1864. Hardcover. A New and Complete Edition with many additional articles: A Classical Dictionary containing a copious account of all the proper names mentioned in ancient authors with the value of coins weights and measures used among the Greeks and Romans and a chronological table. Sound and clean green boards with some signs of use and wear a plain black spine has been applied by a previous owner which has a leather appearance leather title label fixed to spine no front endpaper frontpaste down followed by title page 736 pages. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 736 pages . Milner & Sowerby hardcover
18247924Leipzig: Sumptibus Jo. Ambros Barthii. Very Good. 1824. Hardcover. University library withdrawal in 3/4 leather and marbled boards. 3" thick book in tight square binding. Some uncut pages. Leather spine split on edges from top. 632 668 pp Faint foxing but pages are crisp clear and unmarked. . Sumptibus Jo. Ambros Barthii hardcover
1860039811Philadelphia: Thomas M. Scroggy 1860. First Edition. Very Good. Eleven verses and a chorus in part: "As the Buff: was going up Walnut Street The Philly Engine they chanced to meet Says they my boys give us no talk For the Phil'a is the 'cock of the walk.'" . The Washy Philly and Franklin Hose The Buff: can whip if they dare oppose; For those three companies need not talk For the Buffalo is the 'cock of the walk.'" Typographic ornamental border. 9.5" x 4.75". Slight edge chipping no text loss. Sealed in archival mylar. Wolf American Song Sheets 218. This song refers to the Philadelphia fire-company riots of the 19th century which led the City Council to eliminate the volunteer fire-company system. Thomas M. Scroggy unknown
1860039816Philadelphia: T.M. Scroggy 1860. First Edition. Very Good. Eight verses in part: "The Corkers are a crowd of men who loaf about the town Whose boarding bills are running up and funds are running down . In the Engine or Hose house the Corker you will find . While the alms house is handy and Moyamensing near Where you will be confined without your pretzel or your beer." Typographic ornamental border. 9.5" x 6". Small chip from upper corner no text loss. Sealed in archival mylar. Wolf American Song Sheets 392. This song refers to the Philadelphia fire-company riots of the 19th century which led the City Council to eliminate the volunteer fire-company system. Moyamensing Prison was at Passyunk & Reed streets in South Philadelphia. Poe spent a night there in 1849 following his drunken suicide attempt. T.M. Scroggy unknown
1892918Y58London: J. Briscoe 1892. Cloth. Good. 7" by 4.5". None. A very scarce copy of this course of sermons presented to the students of the Pastors' College from strict Baptist William Jeyes Styles. A vanishingly scarce series of sermons that were delivered from September to November of 1891 to the students of the Pastor's College by Baptist minister William Jeyes Styles. Together with a sixth and final address that was delivered at the Centenary of Soho Baptist Church. The sermons offer thorough guidance concerning motives influence preaching and more. In the original cloth binding. In the original cloth binding. Externally smart. With moderate rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the front board and spine cloth and tide marks to the rear board. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with a damp stain affecting the rear endpapers. Good J. Briscoe hardcover
1850039820Philadelphia: Thomas M. Scroggy 1850. First Edition. Very Good. Six verses in part: "Come all you Good Will heroes And listen to my song . The Fairmount say they are No. 1 But I do not think it so For the Good Will Engine is No. 1 When to a fire she does go .There is a saucy crowd of boys That stand at Eleventh and Race.Green Monsters they do call themselves . For when we meet the Fairmount We will race them all around And we will whip those bloody butchers Or die upon the ground." Typographic ornamental border. 11.25" x 4.25". Sealed in archival mylar. Wolf American Song Sheets 827. This song refers to the Philadelphia fire-company riots of the 19th century which led the City Council to eliminate the volunteer fire-company system. Thomas M. Scroggy unknown
1823038777Edinburgh / London: William Blackwood / T. Cadell 1823. First Edition. Morocco & Cloth. Very Good. Quarto. pp: xxvii 209. Bound in quarter red morocco and grained cloth marbled endpapers top edges gilt; corners of boards scuffed. 9.5" x 7.5" Text in English. William Blackwood / T. Cadell unknown
1838343301838. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Brown cloth boards are heavily rubbed and soiled however what looks like a portion of the original cover has been tipped in to the front with the Title of the book the number of engravings and the price which indicates that this is the Fifteen Shilling Large Paper Edition. Spine has been somewhat crudley reinforced with leather and now look to be good for another several hundred years front and rear pastedowns are somewhat soiled and untidy rear has had a architectural drawing of the West Elevation of the Abbey sellotaped to it this is now loosely inserted in rear with sellotape marks to edges. There is an errata slip inside the rear end paper. Text is in surprisingly good order all plates are present. Hinges are tight previous owners name to top of free front end paper no other inscriptions found overall still a decent copy of a scarce work. Happy to supply photos on request. Heavy book will reqire additional postage outside the UK. hardcover
1879ZNF-644Editiosn Paul Ollendorff, 1879. Relié demi-cuir.
1900040492Northampton MA: s.n. 1900. Original document. Fine. Printed in display type on tan stock 11" x 6.25". In part: "April 18.That Sensational Canadian Orchestra 'The Ja-mo-kas' with Fred Sheppard the 'Wonder Drummer' formerly with the Black and White .Frisco and Exhibition Dancing by Sambo Drake and Partner of Hartford . April 19. Celebrate This Holiday Patriot's by Dancing in Parsons' Hall.the Black & White with Chapman Himself at the Piano Sullivan whom we all Know on the Violin and their New Drummer. Together with their other Four Kings of Jazz . April 20.'Carnival Dances' and 'Balloon Balls' always mean a big Crowd . Qua's Seven Piece Novelty Orchestra . Always Dancing 8 to 12 Admission 55 cents." Unrecorded by WorldCat. s.n. unknown
1897052553London: J. Briscoe 1897. First Edition - Second Printing. . Hardcover. Fair. Fair clean tight copy with moderate wear. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged. <br/> <br/> J. Briscoe hardcover
1818002054Stationer's Court London: Printed for the Author By Williams and Co. 1818. First . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 83 1 page author's advert brown card with green morocco spine. Undated inscription on ffep Francis Morris 1819 and on verso of title page Francis Morris from her affectionate broth. Robert 1819. The text is about the Christian resolve of two young woman in the face of disease and death at an early age. Miss Windover of Andover and Miss F. Roberts who died of consumption. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall <br/> <br/> Printed for the Author By Williams and Co. hardcover
18178298Philadelphia: Anthony Finley. Good with no dust jacket. 1817. First American Edition. Full-Leather. Exteror hinges are starting to crack at the top. the top 1" of th spine is loosening. tight inside but a lot of foxing. No lib marks or stamps but a label inside the front cover from the Porter Rhetorical Society.; Ex-Library; 4 1/2x7" . Anthony Finley hardcover
1889044078London: Robert Banks & Son 1889. Second Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. Very good clean tight copy with light wear. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking. <br/> <br/> Robert Banks & Son hardcover
19000005500Chicago: George M. Hill Company 1900. First edition. Hardcover. Good. W.W. DENSLOW. Quarto 84 pages pictorial boards rubbed edgeworn corners worn rebacked in brown leather with new endpapers. <br/><br/>Verse by L. Frank Baum. Music by Alberta N. Hall. There was only one printing of this edition. Bienvenue & Schmidt p. 171 report no known copies with a dust jacket. Illustrated by W. W. Denslow who of course also did THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ. George M. Hill Company hardcover
1868DEMO009036IChicago: Root & Cady 1868. Revised & Enlarged edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Oblong 8vo 111 ages. black cloth printed paper over boards waterspots on top cover free endpaper chipped. <br/><br/>McMurtrie's ANTE-FIRE IMPRINTS no. 1397 cites only two copies of this. Root & Cady hardcover
1863038950New-York: A.D.F. Randolph 1863. Printed Self-wrappers. Very Good. Quarto 4pp containing nine verses and chorus on centerfold recto with music on facing verso music by Joseph W. Turner. Three old horizontal folds. 10.5" x 6.75" First verse: "Give thanks all ye people give thanks to the Lord Alleluias of freedom with joyful accord; Let the East and the West North and South roll along Sea mountain and prairie One thanksgiving song." Final verse: ".And the Banner of Union restored by Thy Hand Be the Banner of Freedom o'er all in the Land. A.D.F. Randolph unknown
1863038950New-York: A.D.F. Randolph 1863. Printed Self-wrappers. Very Good. Quarto 4pp containing nine verses and chorus on centerfold recto with music on facing verso music by Joseph W. Turner. Three old horizontal folds. 10.5" x 6.75" First verse: "Give thanks all ye people give thanks to the Lord Alleluias of freedom with joyful accord; Let the East and the West North and South roll along Sea mountain and prairie One thanksgiving song." Final verse: ".And the Banner of Union restored by Thy Hand Be the Banner of Freedom o'er all in the Land." <br/><br/> A.D.F. Randolph unknown books
