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185973157London John Murray 1859. Two volumes bound in one. 8vo. 5570pp.; 6562pp.; unknown
1896MS39751896. Marshall Elsie . First edition hardback. Illustrated 224 pages. The book is bound in later blue cloth the binding is bright and tight. The reverse of the portrait endpaper has an owner's inscription. There is some edge foxing with a few leaves more extensively affe cted the text is otherwise unmarked. hardcover
18168069London Printed for J. Wyatt Repertory Office Hatton Garden 1816. 1816 viii 392 p. 14 engraved plates some folding. Contemporary mottled calf. The flat spine gilt in panels with two labels. Minor rubbing. Internally clean and crisp. A very good copy. Contents include summaries of patents on gas lighting shipbuilding steam engines and domestic heating among other topics. London, Printed for J. Wyatt, Repertory Office, Hatton Garden unknown
185200202222222106LONDON: NELSON & SONS. BOUND IN ATTRACTIVE GREEN LEATHER WITH DETAILED GILT DECORATION IN CLASSICAL FLORAL STYLE TO BOARDS AND SPINE WITH BLIND-STAMPED CENTRAL DESIGN TRIANGULAR IN OUTLINE AND HAVING SWIRLS AND FLOURISHES WIHIN THIS DATED 1852 FIRST EDITION IS VG. XV/250pp WITH INTRODUCTION THE EARLY LIFE OF DR. JUDSON AN AMERICAN MISSIONARY WHO WENT TO BURMA 15 FURTHER CHAPTERS DETAIL THE ELEVEN YEARS OF HIS MISSIONARY LIFE. STEEL ENGRAVED FRONTIS SHOWS DR. JUDSONS SHIP DEPARTURING FOR THE FAR EAST FROM SALEM AFTER BEING ORDAINED. ALL EDGES ARE GILT SOME SLIGHT RUBBING TO BOARD EDGES BUT OVERALL A GOOD LOOKING BINDING . Very Good. Full Leather. 1st Edition. 1852. NELSON & SONS hardcover
1850008144LONDON: LONGMAN BROWN GREEN AND LONGMANS 1850. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Boards rubbed and marked small open tear to cloth of the spine wear to head and heel of spine ink and pencil inscriptions to front front endpapers and and ink inscription to the title page joint cracked at the beginning of the first chapter otherwise clean. Good. <br/> <br/> LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN AND LONGMANS hardcover
184669751London: The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1846. 12mo. vi 128 pp. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering to front board. Marks rubbing and slight wear to edges and boards old repairs to spine. Contemporary ink inscription. Occasional minor spots and yellowing within. Many engraved black & white illustrations. Explanations both scientific and religious for phenomena such as rainbows volcanoes glaciers earthquakes etc. . Good. Cloth. 1846. The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1846 hardcover
1899398761899. A MASQUE OF WINTER AND OF SPRING WRITTEN DESIGNED & CONTRIVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE ART WORKER'S GUILD AND FINALLY PRESENTED BY THEM IN THE GUILDHALL OF THE CITY OF LONDON BEFORE THE RT.HON. THE LORD MAYOR SHERIFFS ALDERMEN & COMMON COUNCIL ON THE TWENTY-NINTH DAY OF JUNE EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-NINE. 4to. 44pp 59pp. Profusely illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers lacks spine. Etchings autolithographs and illustrations by William Strang Henry Wilson Joseph Pennell T.R. Way Walter Crane and C.R. Ashbee. unknown
1900636899London Offices of The Studio 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. QUARTO. - Edited by Charles Holme - Profusely illustrated throughout and contains examples of work from such artists as C. F. A. Voysey and Frank Brangwyn - Boards heavily worn and stained - Corners and spine ends bumped - Gilt decoration and lettering faded - Edges of text block toned and foxed - Content age-stained and toned - Book ow/ solid clean and tight - 300 pages No Jacket London Offices of The Studio hardcover
1867087408Great Britain: The Sussex Archaeological Society 1867. Hardback. First Edition. Marks and scratches to cloth. Foxing to end inside covers. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contents: Annual Report. Financial Statement. List of Members. Rules of the Society. The Lost Town of Northeye and Hydneye. On Some Old Parochial Documents Relating to Lindfield. Notes on Worked Flints Found in the Neighbourhood of Hastings. Otehall. Fact and Legend Concerning Harold. Notes on the Family opf Whitfield or Whitfield of the Counties of Northumberland and Sussex. Royalists Compositions in Sussex During the Commonwealth. The Punishment of Pressing to Death at Horsham. Some Account of Slindon Church. The Great George Inn Petworth. On a Flying Visit of George Prince of Wales to Chichester in 1716. Aliens in Rye Temp. Henry VIII. High Roads in Sussex in 17th and 18th Centuries. Trial and Execution of Thomas Lord Dacre of Herst-Monceux Castle For urder 33rd Henry VIII. The Tomb of Richard Burre in Sompting Church. Monumental Inscriptions Bishopstone. Notes and Queires. Illustrations and Directions to Binder. Illustrated. 230 pp.Hand cut pages. We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts Theology History Politics Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions and all types of Academic Literature. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback. The Sussex Archaeological Society Hardcover
18827001<p>Some wear to binding some foxing prize inscription on flyleaf. "Schonberg-Cotta series"</p><p>327 pages catalogue</p> Nelson hardcover
188856901London: Hurst and Blackett 1888. Spine tanned with a few spots. Foxing to top edge and prelims. Owner name to fly title. Slightly shaken gutters a little strained pp clean and clear. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo. Hurst and Blackett Hardcover
1893065970London: Rivington Perceval & Co. xvii 420pp 31pp publisher's catalogue at end hardback red cloth with printed label to spine covers sunned and label rubbed untrimmed edges fer chips to front end-paper Preface by William Morris untrimmed edges some light spotting to prelims . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1893. Rivington, Perceval & Co. hardcover
1840GT253London: Henry Colburn 1840. third edition . Hardback. Vg. 8vo. ix i 405 pages. Attractive pub. cloth binding with blind dec. with blind border. Gilt titles to the spine. Neat owners inscription dated 1840 to the f.f.e.p. Front inner hinge cracked to the yellow end-papers but attached. <br/> <br/> Henry Colburn hardcover
183125189Oxford: S. Collingwood. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1831. Full Leather. Near Fine full leather edition minor rubbing and wear to cover. Previous owner's notation on the second blank front endpaper. This is Vol. II Only! ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 471 pages . S. Collingwood hardcover
188717073<p>1st ed. Very Good softcover. Thin card covers over sewn binding; tissue-guarded frontispiece of the library. Clean square covers and spine; slight age darkening along cover edges; tightly bound; frontis and title page have 2 very small stained areas at top edge; otherwise clean interior. 8vo 51 pp.</p> Cambridge, MA: John Wilson and Son paperback
1878103138h2Brooklyn: D. Appleton. Very Good. 1878. Softcover. Edges of wrappers are darkened. Short edge tear along foot of spine.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall . D. Appleton paperback
1825ZB517825Edinburgh 1825. Volume 1 Numbers 4 5 and 6; 16mo pp. 73- 144 3 complete issues October through December 1825; disbound in self wrappers text age toned else good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Edinburgh unknown
1870102742William P. Nimmo 1870. Hardback. Good. Oblong HB. Red cloth with thick decorated Card boards. Queen Victoria's armorial crest with rich Illuminated titles. 18 gold chromolithographs. Music and lyrics on thick white paper. Includes the stories of: 'Ye Interestynge Storie of Cinderella and ye Lyttel Glasse Slyppere the Fayre One with the Golden Locks the Sleeping Beauty; of the Enchanted Palace and Ye Pathetic Ballad of ye Ladye Ouncebelle and Lord Lovelle. William P. Nimmo hardcover
1880001739BOSTON: HOUGHTON OSGOOD AND COMPANY; THE RIVERSIDE PRESS 1880 VERY NICE LOOKING RICH BROWN COVER GOLD PRINT AND DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE. LIGHT WEAR EDGES OF SPINE TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT HEAVY PAGES INDEX IN BACK. MOST POPULAR POEMS ARE LUCILLE THE APPLE OF LIFE THE WANDERER CLYTEMNESTRA AND MANY OTHER POEMS. ARTWORK PICTURE LORD LYTTON FRONTISPIECE. Edward Robert Lytton Bulwer-Lytton 1st Earl of Lytton GCB GCSI GCIE PC 8 November 1831 24 November 1891 was an English statesman Conservative politician and poet who used the pseudonym Owen Meredith. He served as Viceroy of India between 1876 and 1880during his tenure Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of Indiaand as British Ambassador to France from 1887 to 1891. When Lytton was twenty-five years old he published in London a volume of poems under the name of Owen Meredith.1 He went on to publish several other volumes under the same name. The most popular is Lucile a story in verse published in 1860. His poetry was extremely popular and critically commended in his own day. He was a great experimenter with form. His best work is beautiful and much of it is of a melancholy nature as this short extract from a poem called "A Soul's Loss" shows where the poet bids farewell to a lover who has betrayed him: ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE. HOUGHTON, OSGOOD AND COMPANY; THE RIVERSIDE PRESS hardcover
1852ZB570288Washington: 1852. 382 pp. tabular; issued as 32d Congressm 2d Session HED 6; occasional light age staining light extraction roughness at spine and now in self wrappers. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: unknown
1891037696Boston: A. M. Thayer & Co. 1891. Hard to find children's book offering a history of the United States depicted as romanticized poetry illlustrated mainly with engravings. Externally poor internally pretty good. Illustrated hardcover with red cloth spine 156 pages. Covers detached and spine covering effectively useless covers heavily rubbed and spotted darkening to endpapers binding basically sound pages a bit age-yellowed but mainly clean child's sketch with a teepee and an American flag on the rear endpaper bookplate on front free endpaper gift notation on reverse side of frontis no other markings. Hard Cover. Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A. M. Thayer & Co. Hardcover
1891045385London: Longmans Green & Co. 1891. Original bound volume of eight issues numbers 107 - 114. With two folding maps several plates one color one printed on pink paper two sepia others black and white. Publisher's original rust brown cloth with gilt spine lettering and decoration 576 pages plus two short reports on the Carrel fund. Covers lightly edgeworn with some fraying to corners and spine ends good hinges a few pages at the front and rear slightly loosened with text block otherwise sound pages clean with gift notation on preliminary blank no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Longmans, Green & Co. Hardcover
1893045384London: Longmans Green & Co. 1893. Original bound volume of eight issues numbers 115 - 122. With five maps eight plates three of which are color. Light green cloth with gilt spine lettering 539 pages plus a 36 page report of the special committee on equipment for mountaineers bound in before the index. All maps and plates present and in good to very good condition. Covers lightly edgeworn spine faded and speckled uneven fading to covers good hinges sound text block clean pages decorative name stamp on half-title no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Longmans, Green & Co. Hardcover
1880041588Hartford CT: Published Under the Direction of the Clerk of the Senate; Press of the Case Lockwood and Brainard Company 1880. Attractively bound CT State Senate Journal in full black leather printed in gilt name of Clinton Spencer Clerk in gilt on the front cover edges speckled red 618 pages plus errata. Light rubbing to the extremities tight binding age-toned but clean pages no names or other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Published Under the Direction of the Clerk of the Senate; Press of the Case, Lockwood and Brainard Company Hardcover
1820020962Lipsiae Leipzig: Tauchnitz 1820. Also includes: A. Persii Flacci et D. Iunii Iuvenalis Satirae. Undated ca. 1820. In Latin. Marbled boards with tan sheep spine black spine label red speckled edges 386 167 pages. Externally rubbed small chip at upper corner of spine head good joints/hinges sound text block minor chip to final leaf. Includes the name of Henry Cheever Bowdoin College in old sepia ink on the preliminary blank no other markings. Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Tauchnitz Hardcover