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1860056305London: Cornhill Magazine - Smith Elder & Co. 1860. Paper Back. Very Good -/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pgs.96-121 26fold-out map; SC string-bound-private binding; blue w/handwritten title; rubbed w/wrinkles; residuebk.cover; ft.&bk.pages glued to covers; some lt.tan w/cleantight pgs.w/fold-out map. First-hand account of the Yacht Fox's expedition for the search of Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin from diary of unidentified member of expedition describing 1857-59 search. editied by 3rd officer on the "Fox <br/> <br/> Cornhill Magazine - Smith, Elder & Co. unknown
1806294726New York: David Bliss 1806. hardcover. very good-. Translated from French. 288 pages. 12mo varnished leather backed marbled boards; covers considerably rubbed corners bumped and worn hinges weak leather missing from head and foot of spine spine label worn pages foxed and toned. New York: David Bliss 1806. A very good- copy.<br/><br/> Early American imprint.<br/><br/> David Bliss unknown books
187811886New York: Harper & Bros. 1878. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Gray cloth with red lettering and illustration to front board. Good example. Edgeworn. Cloth rubbed and soiled. Front hinge starting. Else sound and clean throughout. <br/><br/>Introduction by W.C. Prime. Early and charming book on China collecting told in a narrative style. 274pp. with 33 plates. Harper & Bros. hardcover books
1850014925c. 1850. Pamphlet. Very Good. This pamphlet was broken out of a bound book of pamphlets. No writing or markings in the text. William J. Grayson served in both the SC State House of Representatives and SC State Senate. He was an outspoken Unionist who published a pamphlet entitled "Letter to Governor Seabrook" criticizing the secessionist movement. This pamphlet is a secessionist's reply published in response to Grayson's printing a second edition of his pamphlet. Full refund if not satisfied. unknown
1845288292Warwick: H. T. Cooke 1845. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. This earlier book is roughly half of what was subsequently published as 'Volume I' of the "Churches of Warwickshire." With seven lithographic plates and two plans. Minor foxing to the plates. Later binding. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Very Good binding. H. T. Cooke unknown books
186323743Washington 1863. 12mo broadside two punch holes in blank inner margin Very Good. The Order appoints General Hooker to the command of the Army of the Potomac and relieves General Burnside from command "at his own request. unknown books
189241878Washington 1892. Original printed title wrappers printed in red and blue inkswith red cross in the center of the front wrapper. 20pp original staples. Vertical fold Very Good.<br /> OCLC 47658074 4- DLC MA Hist. Soc. VA Tech W Res. Hist. Soc. as of March 2026. unknown
1853000011Cincinnati: Moore Anderson & Company 1853. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-lib: Stamps from Boston University School of Medicine Library. Dark brown boards w/ gold lettering paper label to spine. no markings minor foxing. <br/> <br/> Moore, Anderson & Company hardcover
186431538Washington DC: Published by the Union Congressional Committee. Printed and Stereotyped by McGill & Witherow 1864. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. Stitched wraps. 16 pages. Tiny pinholes on the left margins. Some of the stitching is missing. Light toning and edge wear. <br /> <br /> This is a Presidential campaign pamphlet for 1864. On page 16 is a list of officials of the Union Executive Congressional Committee and a list of 15 more documents to be circulated. This particular pamphlet attacks General McClellan's hesitancy and indecision not to engage in battle with the Rebels.<br /> <br /> Sabin 3483. Published by the Union Congressional Committee. Printed and Stereotyped by McGill & Witherow unknown
1892mon0000045469Henry Altemus 1892. Hardcover. Good. 1.0000 in x 9.0000 in x 6.0000 in. new york the federal book companypublishers Henry Altemus hardcover
18299493Phila: Grigg 1829. 10th Amer. edn. 12mo Pp. 334. contemporary sheep little worn a VG copy. On religious knowledge accomplishments such as needlework etc as well as general notes on 'the good life'. Grigg unknown books
183511832London: Thomas Tegg and Son. Good with no dust jacket. 1835. Reprint. 1. Hard Cover. Half green morocco over marbled boards spine in six compartments gilt lettering on red and black labels in two compartments gilt tooling in remainder rose endpapers. Generously illustrated with drawings by William Harvey engraved by Branston and Wright. . Spine and covers worn and rubbed front endpapers split old dampstain on preliminary pages only else very good text block tight and square. GOOD. . The Gardens and Menagerie of the Zoological Society Delineated Series. Vol. 1. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 308 pp . Thomas Tegg and Son hardcover
187918889LITPhiladelphia PA: Porter & Coates 1879. 310 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine and gilt decoration on front cover. Light rubbing to edges. Previous owner's name stamp on front paste-down and on rear of frontispiece. Bottom gutter of title page starting. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents nice. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Porter & Coates Hardcover
188061900Presidents of Philadelphia Passenger Railways 1880. Hardcover. Used - Acceptable. John Spence Printer 1880. 11 pages. Lists Members for 1880. 6 x 4.5" printed paper boards. Began in 1859. Split into 3 pieces cover rubbed soiled fair. Presidents of Philadelphia Passenger Railways hardcover
187357570np: Essex Institute 1873. First Edition. 8vo pp. 45. Bound in printed wraps chipped rear separate a good copy. Scarce. Read Dec 16 1873. Essex Institute unknown books
1871295527El Dorado County California 1871. Print. Printed form 8 x 13 inches. 'State of California County of El Dorado Henry Britt.says that he is by purchase possession and occupation since 1866 the owner and in possession of that certain piece or parcel of land in the Town of El Dorado.Lot no. 3 in Block 12 twelve.' Signed by Henry Britt his mark J. B. Richardson Justice of the Peace and Chas. F. Irwin county judge 14 day of October 1871. With assessment of $4.00. With samll map pasted to form showing location of the parcel with Main St. on top and South St. beneath. Form previously folded.<br> El Dorado County, California unknown
1848154649New York: Harper and Brothers 1848. Hardcover. Fair. The Family Library No. 179. 332 3 p. 16 cm. Brown cloth. Corners bumped spine ends a bit worn small dents in edges. Ink stamp on front endpaper George H. Ward West Liberty Ia. Foxing throughout but most on first and last pages. Dampstains to margins. <br/><br/> Harper and Brothers hardcover
1813H23014London: J. Carr 1813. Hardcover. Very Good. Stated 10th edition. 12mo 6.25 x 4 inches contemporary half calf and marbled boards very good light wear and rubbing contents very good with light occasional foxing. 109 pp 1 page publisher's ads. Satirical verses by Thomas Moore the Irish poet with lots of references to contemporaries with the usual guessing game of names with missing letters. At least one makes fun of Irish Catholics: "When lo! an Irish Papist darted / Across my path gaunt grim and big -- / I did but frown and off he started / Scar'd at me even without my wig! J. Carr hardcover
188829961Atlanta: Jas. P. Harrison & Co 1888. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. x 343 pages. Frontispiece engraving of the author. Green cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title on front cover and spine. Cloth binding is shelf worn rubbed and chipped. Faded title on the spine. Foredge soiled. Interior contents clean. Name of J. Dewitt Burkhead Jr. written in ink top of the front paste down. Fair. Jas. P. Harrison & Co hardcover
1809174936London: Printed for J. Budd and J. M. Richardson 1809. 11p. disbound 8x5 inch self-wraps under title page; somewhat edgeworn with slight dust-soil and a touch of foxing. Good copy. Contends that "the mild the temperate and equal laws of the beneficent Saxons" -- "almost destroyed by the feudal system of the Norman conqueror" then restored by the Great Charter -- are endangered once again now by preponderance of the executive branch. Printed for J. Budd and J. M. Richardson unknown books
1822009897Oliver D. Cooke Hartford 1822 ©1819 1822. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Poor. 4th ed. ; 412 pages 7 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations portraits ; 19 cm OCLC 14277037 ; heavily worn leather covers with gold lettering in red field on spine covers heavily shaken ; first signature brittle and starting ; Selected topics covered: Causes that led to the French revolution rise of Peter I. rise of Charles X battle of Narva - battle of the Dioina intrigues of Charles XII in Poland Charles asses the winter in the Ukraine and loses his supplies to Sweden under general Levenhaupt Charles XII. invades Norway Charles XII again invades Norway and is killed Tke prince of Hesse leads back the army to Sweden peace with Denmark ensues De Gortz is executed Ulrica Eleonora is elected queen and con- fers the erown upon her husband the prince of Hesse Peace between Sweden and Russia 1789 Revolution commences with the destruction of the Bastile Organization of the relutionary tribunal Invention of the guillotine Execution of the king assassination of La Pallitiere Assassination of Murat by Charlotte Corde Arrest trial and condemnation of the queen Execution of the queen Insurrection of La Vendee fall of Robespierre 1794 Conquests of Belgium under general Dumourier 1796 General Moreau succeeds Pichegru and invades Germany Rattle of Castiglione bridge of Lodi panic of the 400 siege of Man- tua campaign of the Rhine Meuse and Moselle victories conquest of Egypt defeat at Acre general Bonaparte returns to Egypt to France Capture of Alexandria and conquest of Egypt invasion of Syria and defeat at Acre The war is renewed generally in Germany and Italy battle of Austerlitz New coalition of England Russia and Prussia against: France emperor Napoleon advances into Germany and gains the battles of Jean Eylauand Friedlnnd Spanish Junta declare war Joseph Bonaparte king of Spain fall of general Dupont conquest of Rome kingdom of Holland Napoleon in Paris battle of Waterloo Coronation of George IV. Death of Napolon; Insurrection in Turkey War with Persia General prosperity of the U. S. Peace with Spain Floridas ceded and boundaries settled Great Canals etc; several illustrations ; POOR <br/> <br/> Oliver D. Cooke, Hartford, 1822, ©1819 hardcover
184937639New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1849. 1st edition. Cloth. Good. 1st edition. 1849. A Good copy. 8vo. lvi 57-312 with4 pages of the publisher's advertisements at the rear. Bound in the publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Boards decorated in blind. Joints rubbed with small splits. Tips rubbed. Previous owner's name and 1852 date on a front end paper. Underlining in pencil throughout. Hinges secure. Robert Carter & Brothers unknown
187727256Portland ME: Berry Printer 1877. First Edition. Octavo 23cm.; original pictorial stitched self-wrappers; 13pp. Wrappers rather brittle with a few tiny shallow losses else Very Goood. Satirical fable regarding the railroad industry. WILLIAMSON Maine I 835. Berry Printer unknown books
183528914London: John Murray 1835. 1st edition. Hardcover in rebound navy buckram boards w paste-on titling box on spine; no jacket. Good overall; paste-on spine titling box mostly worn away spine ends worn half-title page missing pencil notes on rear pastedown minor stains to upper page edges tight binding. Scarce 1st edition copy rebound clean and tight. <br/><br/>5 x 7-1/4 335 pp. John Murray hardcover
1880109196London: Longmans Green & Co. Inc. 1880 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Moderate age/use wear to set including some cocked bindings superficial stains soils rub marks scuffs edge wear etc. . Longmans, Green & Co., Inc. hardcover
