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187352<p>Frist edition. Presentationn copy inscribed by Joaquin Miller.</p><p>8vo. cloth rehinged Brown with black inlay. Gold inlay on spine fairly faded. Moderate scuffs and moderatley pushed in cornners. Binding held up medium well.</p> Richard Bentley and So hardcover
18921244236Chicago: Morrill Higgins & Co 1892. 1st Edition. Paperback. 253p. The Midland Series Vol. II No. 16. Printed on brittle acidic paper which is now browned and extremely fragile. Complete although the first few leaves are stained and detached including the title page. Fair condition only but an extremely scarce work by Miller. BAL 13899. A fictionalized autobiography of the poet's life among the Modoc Indians. The text was originally published in 1890 by the same publisher under the title MY OWN STORY - it presumably was re-issued under the new title to generate more sales.The book istelf is a re-written and reputedely more accurate version of the same events covered in the author's LIFE AMONGST THE MODOCS. Regardless of its accuracy this is an extremely scarce imprint of 19th century Western literature. Morrill Higgins & Co paperback
189920357Robert Smith Printing Company. Good. 1899. Hardcover. Full leather bound cover is lightly scuffed caps are lightly rubbed corners are bumped but cover is in good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Minor tear to front end sheet. Pages are toned but clean and in very good condition. . Robert Smith Printing Company hardcover
1891717931891. MAGUIRE T. Miller. The Campaigns in Virginia 1861-62. London: W.H. Allen & Co. 1891. 1st ed. 70pp. Folding map frontis. maps. Orig. printed wrappers. Wrappers lightly chipped foot of spine nicked else very good. "Brief and generally accurate; written by a British barrister of strong opinions" Nevins I p.36. unknown
1859319602Charleston SC: A.E. Miller 1859. 51 6pp. Manuscript annotations on the endpapers including dates of plantings receipts etc. South Carolina stagecoach and railroad timetables mounted on the inside front wrapper. 8vo. Contemporary paper wrappers. 51 6pp. Manuscript annotations on the endpapers including dates of plantings receipts etc. South Carolina stagecoach and railroad timetables mounted on the inside front wrapper. 8vo. Antebellum South Carolina almanac with manuscript annotations listing recipes for various illnessess but also listings of plantings including pear trees. Sabin 49009 A.E. Miller unknown books
184561157bdPhiladelphia: Lea & Blanchard 1845. Octavo original sheep hardcover leather calf label xii 13-525 pp. Very Good. Lea & Blanchard, 1845. hardcover books
1896WRCLIT77718San Francisco 1896. Two pages in ink on folded quarto lettersheet with Bohemian Club letterhead in blind. Signs of mounting on blank verso of conjugate leaf some slight soiling short clean split at toe of fold short tear at top margin of conjugate leaf otherwise good. Miller writes an unspecified but likely very close friend addressed as "Heart of my heart Soul of my soul . I toss a book into your lap. Your book Sappho & Phaon. It is as the papers in SF say . the best and strongest of all my work. Will you read your Sappho & Phaon now It is revised longer stronger. I go to Alaska the 19th of June. Some you will go with me. We may find Lost Eden. Anyway read my 'Sappho'. You are my Sappho. Come and let me at last be your Phaon. Your Joaquin Miller." "Sappho and Phaon" one of Miller's most ambitious verse undertakings was collected in SONGS OF THE SOUL published within a week of this letter and surely his reference is to that book. unknown books
189311003Cambridge and Chicago: Stone & Kimball 1893. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Scarce Large Paper Edition. SIGNED by the publisher. Number 11 of only 50 copies printed thus. Bookplate to inside front cover. Internally clean and tightly bound. Covers darkened at spine and general light wear. <br/><br/> Stone & Kimball hardcover books
1859319602Charleston SC: A.E. Miller 1859. 51 6pp. Manuscript annotations on the endpapers including dates of plantings receipts etc. South Carolina stagecoach and railroad timetables mounted on the inside front wrapper. 8vo. Contemporary paper wrappers. 51 6pp. Manuscript annotations on the endpapers including dates of plantings receipts etc. South Carolina stagecoach and railroad timetables mounted on the inside front wrapper. 8vo. Antebellum South Carolina almanac with manuscript annotations listing recipes for various illnessess but also listings of plantings including pear trees. Sabin 49009 A.E. Miller unknown
1862330398New York: James Miller 1862. hardcover. Long folding hand colored map of the Hudson River 25 x 5"; 34 wood cut plates some toning several folding. 137 7 ad pp. Additional ads on endpapers. 18mo original blind stamped green cloth; N.Y.: James Miller 1862.<br/> <br/> James Miller unknown
184561157bdPhiladelphia: Lea & Blanchard 1845. Octavo original sheep hardcover leather calf label xii 13-525 pp. Very Good. Lea & Blanchard, 1845. hardcover
187445526Hartford: American Publishing Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1874. First Edition. Hardcover. Contemporary full leather spine label. Leather is worn chipped at spine with losses cracked to outer joints frayed to points. Two sets of PO names. First American edition; resembles BAL state B; publisher's announcement on verso A5; recto is blank; also lower half of p. 447 advertises "Everybody's Friend." Illustrated with wood-engraved plates double-frontis. All plates present. The occasional spot to pages. Pages are secure. BAL 13757; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 445 7 ads pages . American Publishing Co hardcover
188570409Boston: Ticknor and Company 1885. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. 22.5 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. xiv 467pp. 4 illustrations and 8 maps. Bound in red cloth. The head and tail of spine are chipped and worn. Gutters are cracked. Pages clean. A binding copy. Ticknor and Company hardcover
1861357182Paris: F. Savy. 1861. 1st Edition. Contemporary quarter brown leather over marbled boards. Ex-library with light markings corners bumped otherwise very good. 18x12x2 cm. French text. Scarce. A treatise on electroplating for jewelers. Covers the history and application. weight: 0.6 lb. F. Savy. hardcover
1878016559Wisbech. London : Leach & Son. Longman Green and Co 1878. Book measures 26x18.cm. xxxii 649pp complete with full page and text illusterations folding map. Bound in original publishers green decorative gilt and black cloth coloured endpapers. At some time the book has been recased repaired. Cloth rubbed some abrasion wear on edges. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally short closed tear to map. Pages and illustrations in good clean condition throughout. F. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Large 8vo. Leach & Son. Longman, Green, and Co Hardcover
1848848W73London: Chapman and Hall 1848 . Cloth. Very Good. 7" by 5". Henry Vizetelly; Various. The scarce full works of the Country Year Book bound in one with beautiful hand coloured plates. Early edition of The Country Year Book Descriptive of the Seasons Rural Scenes and Rustic Amusements Birds Insects and Quadrupeds in the original publisher's cloth binding. By Thomas Miller. A scarce work with only one copy held institutionally. Originally published in 1847 in two separate volumes 'Autumn and Winter' and 'Spring and Summer'. This edition has all four seasons bound together in one work. Undated dated through Jisc and the copy held at the University of Cambridge. With in-text engravings throughout by Henry Vizetelly and others. Includes five hand coloured plates one at the beginning of each season and four decorative title pages in colour for each season. Collated complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. There is some wear to the cloth in these areas. The spine is slightly faded. Internally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot and light age toning. Very Good Chapman and Hall hardcover
186095330London: Routledge Warne & Routledge. 1860. 1st ed. octavo pp.iv 185 engraved hand-coloured title page illus with colour plates by Edmund Evans after Birket Foster interleaved with foxed tissue guards with very little off-setting to plates all edges gilt light foxing some creasing full decorated gilt leather boards worn spine rubbed cnrs bumped gilt dentelles and stamp of bookbinder "Edmonds & Remnants" very good condition. First edition of this scarce book with illustrations by Edmund Evans after Myles Birket Foster English watercolourist 1st edition. Full leather. Routledge, Warne, & Routledge hardcover
1900mon0000445224W. Nicholson And Sons 1900T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Undated Nicholson & Sons publication. REBOUND. Ex-library book usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. W. Nicholson And Sons hardcover
185414095London England: J. Hogarth 1854. Hardcover. VG clean tight interior with mild tanning to page ends and book plate inside front cover; BUT top half of spine cloth with title label has come off and needs to be re-attached. It is laid into the book. Book is still solid. Green cloth. 164 pp. with a bw frontis 30 bw engravings bw tailpiece drawing and a folding facsimile manuscript. AEG. Includes 15 engravings by Turner 15 by Girtin the tailpiece drawing by Girtin and frontis of Turner by Count D'Orsay. Text includes the list of plates preface biographical memoir of Turner and Girtin and facsimile copies of three original letters two from Turner to others. Turner and Girtin were contemporaries friends and artistic rivals. J. Hogarth hardcover books
1828GD011456okBC5S6London: Longman Rees Orme Brown and Green 1828. London: Longman Rees Orme Brown and Green 1828 First Edition 8vo. 389 460 pages. Two volume set bound in a half red leather marbled boards and endpages. Frontis portraits with additional illustrations. Maps all present. Some edgewear five raised bands on spine lettering in gilt foxing else book set in good condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green Hardcover
1847216971847. Notiz. Geb. Nat. Heilk. 3 89. fortgeführt von M.J. Schleiden & R. Froriep. - Weimar Landes-Industrie-Comptoir Dezember 1847 4° 16 Sp. 1 Taf. feine Broschur. Erstdruck! Dieser einrucksvolle und ungemein frühe Bericht in deutscher Sprache aus dem "Galignani's Messenger" vom 22.Nov. 1847 vermerkt "erst vorige Woche ward es nachdem Simpson - Chloroform bei Entbindungen benutzt hatte von Prof. Miller und Dr. Duncan behufs chirurgischer Operationen benutzt. Die erlangten Resultate sind nicht nur für die Heilwissenschaft sondern für die Menschheit überhaupt so wichtig das wir ausführlich darüber berichten werden". unknown
190035010None: ca 1900. 1900. 4.5" x 7" x 1" wooden Miller Brothers advertising display box. The outside features a scene of school children in front of a school house burnt into the wood and is colored with red green and black paints. The inside has the same great graphics which are in excellent condition. Original brass hinges and clasp. The box contains six compartments filled with pen nibs. Each nib is stamped. Nibs in compartment one are stamped 75/MILLER BRO'S/ANTICORROSIVE; nibs in compartment two are stamped 066/MILLER BROS/VERTICAL; nibs in compartment three are stamped 016/UNITED STATES/SCHOOL PEN; nibs in compartment four are stamped UNITED STATES/BEAD PEN/044; nibs in compartment five are stamped RAILROAD/767; and nibs in compartment six are stamped 04/MILLER BROS/ATTORNEY. Miller Bros. began their manufacture of steel pens in 1882. "The first makers of pens in this country were Harrison & Bradford their factory being located in Mount Vernon New York. The Miller Brothers Cutlery Company bought the mechanical equipment of their plant and engaged Mr. Bradford as superintendent of the new department. In the manufacture of these delicate articles Miller Bros. was as successful as with their cutlery." Miller Bros. manufactured pocket cutlery steel ink erasers and steel pens. A fine and unique item. Very unusual to find a Miller Brothers advertising box filled with the nibs. ca 1900. unknown
189472631Volume I ccxxxi 258 pages. Volume II viii 261-681 2 16 pages. 6 black and white plates including 2 portrait frontispieces and 3 fold out maps. Printed for the Hakluyt Society hardcover
1860838F8Edinburgh: Thomas G. Stevenson 1860 . First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". Not Stated. The scarce first edition of David Miller's study of the Scottish town of Arbroath its Abbey and surroundings. Illustrated with a frontispiece of Arbroath Abbey Church.An informative mid nineteenth century study of the town in the Angus region of Scotland examining its history from the twelfth century onwards and with discussion of the ecclesiastical antiquities of the surrounding districts.With the central portion of the front board of the publisher's original cloth to the front pastedown.With the illustrated bookplate of British ornithologist conservationist painter naval officer broadcaster and sportsman Peter Markham Scott to the front pastedown. Scott was the only child of Antarctic explorer Sir Robert Falcon Scott.With a list of subscribers to the rear.An excellent copy of this scarce first edition study of Scottish local history. Rebound in a quarter morocco binding with cloth covered boards. Endpapers renewed. Externally fine. Bookplate and portion of publisher's cloth to front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Light spotting to frontispiece and first few leaves with pages otherwise generally clean and bright. Very Good Indeed Thomas G. Stevenson hardcover
1830084801Dunbar GB: William Miller 1830. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. H/B 292 pages condition is good faded green boards title block to the spine. a Ex libris label of Sir Archibald Dunbar to the reverse of the front cover. <br/> <br/> William Miller hardcover
