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19001509<p>A nice clean uncut copy without use. Deckled edges; gilt lettering to spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xii 67 16 adv pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail.</p> Henry Stevens hardcover
1874001997New York: Henry Holt & Company 1874. Two of Mill's most enduring works bound together in one volume. "On Liberty" was originally published in 1859; "The Subjugation of Women ten years later. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition Thus Holt's "Uniform Library" of Mill's works issued in the year following his death. Black pebbled cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine. Clean text; 394 pages with 5 pages of publisher's adverts in the rear. Some vague rubbing at the margins and a small bump to the front fore-edge. Small private library label on the front paste-down else Fine. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Henry Holt & Company Hardcover
1860020546John A. Gray Printer. 1860. 14.5x9.5 cm. Printed wrappers. 29 pp. In archival sleeve. . Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1860. John A. Gray, Printer paperback
185224960London: H. G. Bohn 1852. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo. 392; 469; 479; 438 pgs. Illustrated. Gold gilt on spines. Some edge corner and shelf wear and tear. Spines are discolored and chipped. All volumes have previous owner name and date on inside front board. Altogether a clean tight set. Size: 12mo. H. G. Bohn Hardcover
185123822Boston:: Gould and Lincoln 1851. From the fourth London edition. publisher's cloth. Old 1851 owner's signatures at rear; a fine copy. 8vo. Plates; folding color frontispiece. Gould and Lincoln, hardcover
186435976New York: James Miller 1864. Hardcover - as published. VG. Binding is sturdy and tight no missing or loose pages. Free of markings of any kind. With 'numerous illustrations' in tact folding map is not present. Purple cloth gold lettering yellow end papers with advertisements. 123 pages plus index and advertisements. Spine is sun faded but over all the book is in excellent condition. A very nice copy. James Miller hardcover
1829295239London: Longman Rees 1829. hardcover. very good-. 8 maps & battle plans with outline coloring 1 portrait plate lacks 3 portraits. Scattered foxing 2 volumes. 8vo pp.lii 452; viii 557 pages rebound in maroon cloth with leather labels. London: Longman Rees Orme 1829. Second edition. Very good.<br/> <br/> Longman, Rees unknown
187513965Boston:: Roberts Brothers 1875. First American edition. publisher's deep purple cloth t.e.g. A very good or better copy with a faded spine and light edge wear. 12mo. BAL 13760. Inscribed by Miller on the front free endpaper with a crude drawing of an arrow. Roberts Brothers, hardcover
1894ABE-1680761205283Houghton Mifflin Co Boston 1894. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. The uncommon or scarce first edition green boards with gilt lettering. Studies of birds in the West as we understand it now Utah Colorado and in the Midwest Ohio which as Miller writes in her brief foreword is "West only relatively to New England and New York where most of my studies have been made." Harriet Mann Miller writing under the nom de plume of Olive Thorne Miller was one of the first three women accepted in 1901 into the American Ornithologists Union the others being Mabel Osgood Wright and Florence Merriam Bailey and like them she was a pioneering woman writing about the environment publishing articles in prominent venues like Harper's Weekly The Atlantic and the Chicago Tribune; chapters in this particular book had appeared in The Atlantic Monthly the Independent and Harper's Bazar. Ultimately Miller wrote an estimated 780 articles and 24 complete books and in particular she wrote prolifically about birds. A very good book with a slanted spine and light wear to corners and spine ends. Library stamp for the Christian Union Sunday School Rockford Illinois on the front pastedown and an 1896 gift inscription by B.R. Waldo to that school on the third blank. Slight edge loss to upper corner of first 20 pages. // Wood River = Books specializes in ecology natural history nature writing the environment and environmental literature with a special passion for association copies and notable inscriptions. Houghton Mifflin Co, Boston hardcover
1889023289Lynchburg VA: J. P. Bell Company 1889. hardcover 8vo. Fine. Re-bound 1/4 red leather with marble boards. Owner's name on endpaper. 4 locations on OCLC. Virginian women's fiction. J. P. Bell Company unknown
185840487Philadelphia: J B Lippincott 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo A very good set in the original brown embossed cloth spines professionally strengthened. Bookplate <br/><br/> J B Lippincott hardcover
1847564163New York: Harper & Brothers 1847. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 124pp. Frontispiece and half title printed in color by Vizetelly and Brothers. Green cloth elaborately stamped in gilt and blind. A little foxing on first and last couple of leaves a fresh and bright near fine copy. Harper & Brothers hardcover
180515760NY: T. & J. Swords. Good with no dust jacket. 1805. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Bound in contemporary three-quarter leather. The binding is very worn and the spine has been thoroughly reinforced with varnish. Boards are scuffed and the corners are rubbed. On the other hand it is intact. Pages are foxed. ; An amazing aray of articles. ; 5 1/2x8 1/2; 452index pages . T. & J. Swords hardcover
1862111111114359Bryan & Webb Printers 1862. Hardcover. Good. Signed by Author. Bryan & Webb Printers; Hudson 1862. Hardcover. Signed letter from author to previous owner tipped in at title page and also affirmed to rear pastedown. The envelope is affirmed to front pastedown. The book offers a concise account of the citys founding growth and civic development. Miller describes the original settlement the formation of the city government and the rise of major business enterprises that shaped Hudsons economy. He also provides sections on churches newspapers schools and libraries giving readers a detailed view of the institutions that supported community life. The work serves as both a historical record and a civic portrait of Hudson during the mid nineteenth century. A Good Only brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board small paper title label affirmed to spine though spine is detached and laid in some handling/scuffing to boards rubbing along board edges exposed board corners couple of dents bottom front board edge some age toning to pages top text block edge a bit dusty applicable newspaper article affirmed to rear endpaper four pages of handwritten information NY Journal of the weekly register tipped in between Introduction page and page 3 without Dust wrapper. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches 120pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. Bryan & Webb Printers hardcover
1885mon0000074025W W Morgan Jun Holloway London 1885T. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. W W Morgan Jun Holloway London hardcover
1840056700London : P. Rolandi Berners Street 1840. First ENGLISH . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Engravings Cartouche by W.H. Miller . FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1840. Hardback. Engravings; Frontispiece of Florence and one other plate. Advert by the author to rear followed by short 2pp list of Subscribers including Royals of the day. Text in English & Italian; with two title-pages English & Italian. With Introduction in English to Friends of the Translator of Milton. Dedicated to George B. Matthew. Original brown ribbed-cloth; gilt lettered cartouche by W.H. Miller to cover. All edges gilt. Original yellow end-papers. Bookplate; Stephen Clarke - His Booke. No owner name or internal markings. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD. vii 107 i ii pages. 8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Cumberland Everyman Inklings Keswick Literature Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE <br/> <br/> P. Rolandi, Berners Street hardcover
188963311viii 792 pages with 11 folding colour maps Published by Edward Stanford hardcover
1804000086Doncaster: W. Sheardown 1804. 4 xii 398pp 2 xlv. Original boards with original paper label to spine. Splits developing to joints but holding well boards bumped small homemade manuscript label to head of spine topographical plates with light water staining to edges otherwise internally quite bright and clean. Folding map and eleven tissue-guarded full-page engravings as called for. Boyne CLVII Upcott 1403-04. First Edition. Original Boards. Good. 4to. W. Sheardown Hardcover
187350828London: Frederick Bentley 1873. 4to.Illustrated. lx 164 pp. Gilt and black decorated green cloth. Very slight wear to spine ends. Scattered foxing also affecting some plates. Collated and complete. Frontis and 30 tissue-guarded plates. VG . Very Good. Decorated Cloth. 1873. Frederick Bentley 1873 hardcover
1881237810London : Macmillan 1881. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Provenance; from the library of The Birmingham Medical Institute with its bookplate and minor library marks; includes a presentation plate from the Birmingham Medical Institute being presented by The Author. Physical description; xxix 24 pages. Notes; author's presentation copy. Subject; Sibson Francis 1814-1876. London : Macmillan hardcover
189138985North Adams Massachusetts: A & C Black. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1892 1891. Presumed 1st. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 445 pages; Archaeology of Middle Eastern regions sincluding Phoenicia and Babylonia. A series of archaeological studies : chiefly from the stand-point of the cuneiform inscriptions. Publisher's green cloth. Very good condition clean. And solid. . A & C Black hardcover
1840060737London : P. Rolandi Berners Street 1840. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Engravings Cartouche by W.H. Miller . FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1840. Hardback. Engraved frontispiece of Florence and one other plate. Advert by the author to rear followed by short 2pp list of Subscribers including Royals of the day. Text in English & Italian; with two title-pages English & Italian. With Introduction in English to Friends of the Translator of Milton. Dedicated to George B. Matthew. Original brown ribbed-cloth; gilt lettered cartouche by W.H. Miller to cover. All edges gilt. Original yellow end-papers. Bookplate; Stephen Clarke - His Booke. No owner name or internal markings. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD. vii 107 i ii pages. 8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. London: P. Rolandi Berners Street. SCARCE <br/> <br/> P. Rolandi, Berners Street hardcover
1894205632New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1894. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Rubbing along panel edges. Soiling along rear panel. Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover