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1874375196London: Longmans 1874. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. 2 Volumes. Near fine copies finely bound in gilt-blocked full aniline calf. Raised spine bands. Spine bands and panel edges rubbed and dulled as with age. Internally bright and clean. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 2 Volumes Vols II and III only. Contents: Volume II: Inorganic Chemistry. Volume III: Chemistry of Carbon Compounds or Organic Chemistry; Hydrocarbons Alcohols Ethers Aldehydes and Parffinoid Acids. Subjects: Chemistry history. Miller William Allen. Chemistry. London: Longmans hardcover
189635525New York: The Knickerbocker Publishing Company 1896. First edition. Illustrated with many portraits and illustrated advertisements. 1 vols. 4to. Original pictorial blue and tan cloth. Very Fine save slight abrasion to inner part of title page. First edition. Illustrated with many portraits and illustrated advertisements. 1 vols. 4to. Lists the most cubable of men in NYC and America of that age. <br/><br/> The Knickerbocker Publishing Company hardcover
1801354221New York: Printed by T. & J. Swords printers to the faculty of physic of Columbia College 1801. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Volume 4 only. Octavo. x432pp and 16pp. of publisher's advertisements at the rear. Contemporary full sheep all edges stained light green. Binding is scuffed but sound very good or better. From the library of the artists Ben Shahn and Bernarda Bryson Shahn with an estate label designed by their son Jonathan Shahn. Printed by T. & J. Swords, printers to the faculty of physic of Columbia College hardcover
187812719London: Longmans 1878. hardcover. very good. 22pp. IN: Med.-Chir. Trans. vol. 61 pp. 57-78. 8vo green blind stamped cloth. London 1878. First Edition. Offered entire. Very good.<br/> <br/> Ord coined the term "myxoedema" for the condition noted earlier by Curling and Gull. GM 3825.<br/> <br/> Longmans unknown
1804380171Philadelphia: Self-published/printed by Hugh Maxwell 1804. 1st. Softcover. Very Good/None. Disboud 38 page pamphlet mild foxing. Miller was an established surgeon in Philadelphia during this period.The case proves that nature left to herself had power sufficient to expel the child - after 2 days of hard labor. Recomendations include taking laxatives two or three times a week for a week or six weeks previous to parturition.Blood-letting for purpose of reducng painIncluding 6 case studies - /// An Essay on the Means of Lessening the Pains of Parturition by Peter Miller. An Early American Imprint 1804. Miller acknowledges the suffering women bore."for the purpose of propagating the human race." Cases of both hard and easy labor are examined. Blood-letting and other treatments to relieve pain are discussed. Sterilizing instruments was not the protocol. Record # 380171 Self-published/printed by Hugh Maxwell paperback
188745181Evangelical Reform Publication Co. Very Good. 1887. Hardcover. Well preserved copy. Corners have some bumping and some fraying at the top of the spine but otherwise clean with a strong binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 392 pages . Evangelical Reform Publication Co. hardcover
1854299444Edinburgh: Maclachlan and Stewart 1854. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Signed and Inscribed by Thomas Miller. 8vo; a lovely copy in full leather with a discreet patch to the tail of the spine; gilt decorations with raised bands and morocco spine label; vii 200 pages; some minor wear to the boards; the first two blank leaves have been tipped back in. ~~This copy has a fulsome inscription by Miller to Sir George Campbell a Scottish Liberal Party politician and at one time Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal. Campbell had been Miller's student at the Madras College a secondary school in St. Andrew's. Very Good binding. Maclachlan and Stewart unknown
18861000844<p>The World and the Logos by Hugh Miller Thompson published in 1886. Part of the Bedell Lectures series which were a historical series of lectures on Christian theology and morality. The author was a bishop and professor of ecclesiastical history. Hardcover with gilt lettering old religious library stamp on title page.</p> hardcover
1873009604Halifax Nova Scotia Canada : A & W Mackinlay 1873. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. In Very Good Used Condition. With Notations On Inside Front And Back Covers. With Extensive Ware As Per Age. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos. Historical And Genealogical Record Of The First Settlers Of Colchester County Nova Scotia: Down To The Present Time 1873 Compiled From The Most Authentic Sources. With Notations And Pasted In Corrections. <br/> <br/> A & W Mackinlay hardcover
187069703Springfield Mass: Samuel Bowles & Co. printers 1870. 5¾" x 3½" pp. 32; original printed pink wrappers; near fine. Inside wrappers pages 1-2 and 19-20 contain advertisements of Steinway & Sons pianos. Nineteenth-century American drama the cast of characters including the Goddess of Liberty George Washington Christopher Columbus Truth an Indian Princess the Army of the Potimac Spanish sailors etc. J.M. Hager originally a singer conducted large singing classes in New York and exhibited them in concerts. He came to specialize in presentations of this musical "allegory" at first entitled The Great Rebellion and written in 1863 by Henry Morford. Rewritten by Miller and renamed The Great Republic its themes are reunion reconstruction nationalism and postwar expansion. Hagar continued to produce it until 1885 recruiting more numerous bodies of singers such as the teachers and pupils of the Flushing public schools see George C.D. Odell Annals of the New York Stage v. 6-13. Five copies in OCLC: AAS Harvard Brown Chapel Hill and Buffalo P.L. Samuel Bowles & Co., printers unknown
1897207666London: E. & F. N. Spon Limited 1897. First U.K. . Hardcover. Good. 234 pages plus advertisements. Pages are a little yellowed but bright and clean. Illustrated with 34 figures. Endpapers yellowed. Previous owner's name and address on the fep. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Spine is darkened with tears at the head and tail. Corners bumped and a little frayed. Binding tight. Scarce book. GOOD <br/> <br/> E. & F. N. Spon, Limited hardcover
1822mon0000023185Philadelphia Pennsylvania: Robe 1822. Hardbound library binding text foxed still an acceptable copy. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Robe hardcover
1883225391883. Zweite vermehrte Aufl. übersetzt und bearbeitet von Moritz Neisser. - Leipzig Verlag von F.C.W. Vogel 1883 8° XXII 174 pp. PappBd.d.Zt. Zweite Deutsche Ausgabe! Garrison & Morton No.4846. 1st. Ed. 1880 unknown
189616684Paris: Les Affiches Illustrees Imprimerie Chaix. Very Good. 1896. Non-Book. Size: 13" x 10". This original antique art nouveau lithograph of the poster is toned but the lithograph itself is bright and in beautiful condition. . . Les Affiches Illustrees, Imprimerie Chaix unknown
189616682Paris: Les Affiches Illustrees Imprimerie Chaix. Very Good. 1896. Non-Book. Size: 12.5" x 9". This original antique art nouveau lithograph of the poster is toned but the lithograph itself is bright and in beautiful condition. . . Les Affiches Illustrees, Imprimerie Chaix unknown
1857SLLeMILL83Boston: Gould And Lincoln. 1857. 1857. 12mo. pp. xiv 2 7-502 14ads. frontis. & 152 text illus. original blind-stamped cloth upper portion of spine wanting lower spine & corners worn internally a very good clean copy. First American Edition. Miller a stone-mason by trade and an amateur geologist opposed the evolutionary theories of Robert Chambers and believed that "the fossil record confirmed in broad outline the cosmic drama depicted symbolically in the Bible." DSB He committed suicide while seeing this last work through the press. F. Hardcover. Boston: Gould And Lincoln., 1857. Hardcover
186945986Paris Victor Masson et Fils 1869. 8vo. Contemp. hcalf raised bands gilt spine. Light wear along edges. Small stamps on verso of titlepage. In: "Annales de Chimie et de Physique" 4e Series - Tome 17. 522 pp. a. 3 folded engraved plates. The entire volume offered. Meunier's paper: pp. 5-73. <br/><br/><em>First printing of Meunier's clasical paper on the chemical composition og meteorites.In his studies of meteorites he identified thirty chemical elements that could also be found in Earth-based rocks. Referring to research of Gustav Kirchhoff and Robert Wilhelm Bunsen involving spectral analysis of the Sun he stated that a unity of chemical composition existed in the solar system. Meunier also performed important geological studies general and experimental of the Paris Basin. </em> hardcover
1889003320Lancaster: S H Zahm & Co. 1889 Bound in brown cloth with paper spine labels xvi 288. This copy # 187 of a limited edition. This a translation of the German covering the Ephrata Society in Lancaster Pennsylvania. Tips lightly bumped an spine labels partially perished a solid very good copy. S H Zahm & Co. hardcover
1874974Z6London: Abel Heywood & Son 1874. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. The first edition of this account of the history and topography of the parish of Saint Pancras previously owned by the renowned furniture designer Ambrose Heal. The first edition.Previously owned by Ambrose Heal with his bookplate to the front pastedown. Heal was an English furniture designer best known for being the chairman of Heal's Heal & Son the British furniture company. In the publisher's original cloth. A topographical and historical account of the Parish of Saint Pancras in London by Frederick Miller. The work covers topics such as Saint Pancras' ancient history religion and manors the monuments and noted inhabitants. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally damp staining and minor cockling to the fore edge of the boards front joint starting at the head with light edge wear including very small closed tears to the head and tail of the spine. Bookplate of 'Ambrose Heal' to the front pastedown with hinges starting. Internally firmly bound with bright pages with light spotting throughout heavier to the front and rear. Good Abel Heywood & Son hardcover
1851804R13Edinburgh: Johnstone and Hunter 1851. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart fourth edition of Hugh Miller's geological work illustrated with vignettes throughout. Written by Hugh Miller a prominent Scottish geologist.This work first appeared in 1850 with this being the fourth edition. Illustrated with vignette diagrams and figures throughout. With a presentation inscription; 'To Oliver Hilson from his father January 30 1872'. Loosely inserted is a flyer advertising a one-man play regarding the life of Hugh Miller taking place at the Netherbow Arts Centre Edinburgh 2002 and starring Alex Heggie as Miller. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart; a little bumped to the head and tail of the spine and the extremities. Gift inscription to the front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are just a spot age-toned to the edges. Very Good Johnstone and Hunter hardcover
187461765London: Abel Heywood and Sons. 1874. Hardcover. Very Good. x 355pp 77 plates list of illustrations gives only 26 some of which are there and some not presumably replaced by others no map present some xlib evidence usual stamps nicely bound in half green leather/marbled boards sl rubbed.; Octavo . Abel Heywood and Sons hardcover
185959341London 1859. 8vo. 184pp. Illustrated. A history of English sports and pastimes. unknown
187744023London: Longmans Green Reader and Dyer 1877. Sixth edition two volumes 8vo. 375 illustrations in the text marbled endpapers and edges prize label of the Royal Indian Engineering College Coopers Hill in volume I. Contemporary full calf gilt spine with red and black labels gilt arms slight wear to the head of the spine of volume II otherwise a very good set. London: Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer unknown
188965392viii 792 pages contains articles on A Journey to Southern Morocco and the Atlas Mountains Further Explorationin the New Regions Bordering upon the Papuan Gulf The Gran Chaco and its Rivers and Journey Across the Inland Ice of Greenland from East to West amongst others contains numerous folding maps complete Published by Edward Stanford hardcover