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1883018927Oakland CA: California Publishing Co. 1883. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 255 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor browning to the spine a small scuff/perforation on the rear board and minor shelfwear. The closed page edges have several small spots of dark staining on them and the final few pages have a few small stains. Previous owner's name on title page neatly in pencil. Second edition. California Publishing Co. Hardcover books
1840238057London: George Virtue 1840. First edition state A of volume II with Contents list numbered. With 120 steel engraved plates by William H. Bartlett including a full-page map of the Northeastern United States portrait and two engraved title pages tissue guards. 2 vols. 4to. In HARPER'S binding of half purple-morocco gilt spine a.e.g. Harper was likely the American distributor; extremities slightly rubbed vol. II covers soiled plates with scattered light foxing mostly marginal overall a very attractive copy. First edition state A of volume II with Contents list numbered. With 120 steel engraved plates by William H. Bartlett including a full-page map of the Northeastern United States portrait and two engraved title pages tissue guards. 2 vols. 4to. Originally published in 30 parts without text and appearing here for the first time in expanded book form this is a beautiful series of views showing principal cities and scenic views engraved from drawings Bartlett made during a visit to America and Canada 1837-1838. He stayed with his collaborator the poet N.P. Willis and accompanied him on a trip West. A handsome survey of the New World. Sabin 3784; Howes B209; BAL 22755; Abbey Travel 651 George Virtue unknown books
185819665London: James Blackwood 1858. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher crimson cloth elaborate oval front cover gilt motif frames bright gilt title with back cover decorated similarily in blind. Aeg. Near fine. Bartlett W.H. 24 pages in text. 26 x 18 cm. Ten engraved full page color plates with tissue guards from drawings by W.H. Bartlett with descriptive letterpress -- Bethlehem The Dead Sea Mount Lebanon Mount of Olives from the Wall Solomon's Pools Nain Tiberias Caesarea Hills of Samaria and Plain of Jericho. Tissue guards toned Nain plate repaired scattered light spotting and remarkable Victorian calligraphic presentation dated 1860 on front flyleaf. James Blackwood hardcover books
1840168289Leipzig: Thomas Crowell 1840. hardcover. Mit erlauterndem texte von N.P. Willis ins Deutsche ubertragen von Dr. Susemihl. Fine illustrations after Bartlett engraved on steel by Payne. 75 views on 48 plates 24 are full-page including the extra illustrated title protected with tissue. 169pp. Tall 8vo original green patterned cloth with gilt-stamped spine light edgewear; scattered foxing throughout. Leipzig: Theodor Thomas circa 1840. A very good copy of this uncommon book replete with images of New England cities and natural landmarks.<br/><br/> Thomas Crowell unknown books
1850122476London: Arthur Hall Virtue and Co 1850. Second. Hardcover. VG- Corners bumped; Light wear to extremities. Grey cloth over boards; Gilt titling and decoration to spine; Gilt decoration to both covers; Yellow endpapers; 218 pp.; 52 bw plates and figures. Chronicles the author's travels to Egypt in 1845; Wonderful wood cuts and engravings by various artists accompany the text. Arthur Hall, Virtue, and Co hardcover books
185361768London: Arthur Hall Virtue & Co 1853. First edition. 28 steel engravings and numerous woddcuts. xii 13-240 16 ads pp. 1 vols. 4to. Brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt t.e.g. Upper hinge tender head of spine chipped else Near Fine. First edition. 28 steel engravings and numerous woddcuts. xii 13-240 16 ads pp. 1 vols. 4to. Howes B-631; Sabin 3789 Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co unknown books
1974230146Jerusalem: Canaan Publishing House 1974. hardcover. very good/very good-. Introduction by Rechavam Zeevy. With b/w illustrations. 255pp. 8vo gilt-stamped navy cloth d.w. wrapper edgeworn. Jerusalem: Canaan Publishing House 1974. Cloth spine ends bumped still a very good copy in a very good- dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Canaan Publishing House unknown books
18502310184London: Arthur Hall Virtue and Co 1850. Second Edition. Second Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Second edition. Edges rubbed owner bookplate and ink name and date on front endpapers ink gift note on front flyleaf dated Easter 1857 at Eton. 1850 Full-Leather. vi 2 218 pp. Full leather all edges gilt gilt titles and decorations. Illustrated with 17 woodcuts 33 engraved plates and 2 maps. Bartlett was a British artist known for his engravings and published a number of works focusing on the visual aspect of world travel. Arthur Hall, Virtue, and Co unknown books
1856182308New York: George Virtue & Co 1856. Hardcover. VG All covers show wear. Most interior pages show age toning and foxing. Several pages are loose from the spine especially vol 1. Spines have internal damage where they connect with pages. Vol 1 and 3 have water damage to lower part of pages. Red leather boards with gilt lettering and design. All edge gilt. All volumes with 5 raised bands on spine. All volumes with b/w frontace piece w/ protecive guard. B/w illustrated half title page in all volumes. Majority of illustrated plates have protective guard. Pagination of each volume respectively: 698 720 and 726 pages with 8 pages of publisher's advertisements following volume 3 at the end of division 7./ Includes folded facsimile of the signatures at the end of the Declaration of Independence in division 2. The most common engravers of plates are J.C. Armytage W.J. Edwards T. Knight R. Wallis Chas. Hall T.W. Hunt and J. Stephenson. Some of the portraits are based on daguerrotypes by Mathew Brady. Contents: v. 1. From the earliest period to the installation of Washington as first president -- v. 2. From the administration of Washington to that of Madison -- v. 3. From "the second war" to the present times. George Virtue & Co hardcover books
1840WRCAM47282London 1840. Two volumes. 2iv140pp. plus sixty-six plates frontispiece portrait and engraved title; iv106pp. plus fifty-two plates and engraved title. Quarto. Contemporary black morocco gilt extra a.e.g. silk endpapers. Minor shelf wear. Foxing to a few plates light tanning to some leaves more pronounced in second volume. Near fine an elegant copy. Bartlett's most famous work. He visited Canada and the United States on four separate occasions and the illustrations show many of the principal cities of North America as well as the most famous scenic vistas of the day. The majority of the views are in New York and New England but Bartlett went as far north as the White Mountains and as far south as Virginia. He found Niagara and the Hudson Valley most suitable for landscape. There are city views in Washington Saratoga Boston New Haven Baltimore Rochester Philadelphia and New York among others. A very pretty copy. HOWES B209 "aa." ABBEY 651. CLARK III:256. SABIN 3784. unknown books
1842WRCAM47281London 1842. Two volumes. 4128; 4116pp. plus frontispiece and engraved title in each volume and 117 engraved plates. Quarto. Contemporary green morocco gilt extra a.e.g. Corners bumped. Some light shelf wear. Internally clean. A very pretty near fine copy. First edition first issue with the portrait of Bartlett. Bartlett was a skilled topographical draughtsman who travelled extensively providing the plates for a number of travelogues. CANADIAN SCENERY is considered his finest work. Between 1836 and 1852 he visited the U.S. and Canada four times and sketched much of what he saw. The views include Kingston Cobourg Ottawa River Quebec Toronto Queenstown scenes of Indians and much more. Willis provides the text descriptive of the plates and relating a history and the current conditions in the eastern provinces and Upper and Lower Canada in 1839-40. SABIN 3786 ref. TPL 2424 imperfect. LANDE 2310. unknown books
297866London: George Virtue. CRESWICK Thomas. Steel engraving with hand coloring. Sheet measures 8 5/8" x 11 1/8". Image measures 4 7/8" x 7 1/8"<br/><br/> Beautifully colored view of Black Mountain and Lake George in the Adirondacks of New York engraved by R. Wallis after T. Creswick after a sketch by William Henry Bartlett. Published in volume I of "American Scenery: Or Land Lake and River Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature" by N. P. Willis from drawings by W. H. Bartlett.<br/><br/> George Virtue unknown books
297864London: George Virtue. CRESWICK Thomas. Steel engraving with hand coloring. Sheet measures 8" x 10 1/2". Image measures 4 3/4" x 7 1/8"<br/><br/> Beautifully colored view of Rogers' Slide and Lake George in the Adirondacks of New York engraved by J. Cousen after T. Creswick after a sketch by William Henry Bartlett. Published in volume II of "American Scenery: Or Land Lake and River Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature" by N. P. Willis from drawings by W. H. Bartlett.<br/><br/> George Virtue unknown books
297865London: George Virtue. Topham F. W. Steel engraving with hand coloring. Sheet measures 8" x 10 1/2". Image measures 4 3/4" x 7 1/8"<br/><br/> Beautifully colored view of Lake George in the Adirondacks of New York engraved by F.W Topham after William Henry Bartlett. Published circa 1840 in "American Scenery: Or Land Lake and River Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature" by N. P. Willis from drawings by W. H. Bartlett. Clean and bright in very good condition.<br/><br/> George Virtue unknown books
1853239074London: Arthur Hall Virtue & Co. R. Clay Printer. Bread Street Hill 1853. First edition. 28 steel engraved plates by Bartlett and numerous woodcuts. xii 13-240 16 ads pp. 1 vols. 4to. Original publisher's pebbled purple morocco gilt extra a.e.g. minor rubbing and wear else very good. Bookplate of John Lane Merriam. First edition. 28 steel engraved plates by Bartlett and numerous woodcuts. xii 13-240 16 ads pp. 1 vols. 4to. Engravings by Bartlett 1809-1854 as superb as those for his famous AMERICAN SCENERY 1840. Sabin 3789 "The principal merit of this work is in the fine plates" Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co. [R. Clay, Printer. Bread Street Hill] unknown books
185183975London 1851. Paperback. Very Good. 38p. Original wrapper. 22cm. Modest gnawed or torn area at center of top edge of front cover and first few pages. Laid in is an orange pasteboard ticket "Lecture on the Lands of the Bible. Admit the Bearer". An illustrated 66-page version was also published -- we don't know if there were any differences in the text. <br/><br/> paperback books
185189584New York: Harper & Brothers 1851. 1st American ed. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis engraved 2nd title-page map 32 steel-engraved plates vi 2 218p. plus 2p. publisher's adverts. Original gilt-decorated blue cloth. 26cm. Partial tear in lower corner of tissue guard for frontis. Former owner's name "Joseph K. Brick" of Brooklyn N.Y. on recto of blank following free front endpaper. An appealing copy. <br/><br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover books
MA09C-04563See Description. Collectible - Acceptable. Cleveland OH: The C. O. Bartlett & Snow Co. 1923. 1st edition. Catalog 50. Sm 4to Hardcover. 624pp. B/W plates test figures and tables. Fair book and no dust jacket. Hinges cracked. Writing inside. Gifter's inscription on front pastedown. Owner's name on inside. industry trade catalog manufacturing Inquire if you need further information. See Description hardcover
a67682Cleveland 1923 1st C .O. Bartlett & Snow Co. Sm.4to. 624pp. monochroem illustrations of machinery hardcover. Owner signed Winfield Davison Rockville Centre Long Island. VG plus. hardcover
ria9780199661503_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This text provides a detailed overview of mental health law and the socio-legal historical sociological and cultural issues related to them. The role of the law and medical treatments in regulating and controlling deviance are explor paperback
24310Yale University Press New Haven. 1916. First Edition large 4to xliiii153pp. orig. cloth-backed boards orig. printed paper label on spine uncut. Descriptions of every known copy of each edition and issue of the Quarto's. Yale University Press, New Haven. 1916 hardcover
55949London: George Virtue 1839 - 1842. Sixteen plates by Bartlett engraved by Cousen Brandard Willmore others. These are proofs on India paper colored on white stock measuring 11 x 8.5 inches mounted on larger sheets of different stock which measure 17 x 11.5 inches. These are proofs before letters bearing only the artist and engraver names in the lower margin but no titles. the larger sheets are uniformly tanned with occasional foxing and some stains to margins a few with short tears in margins and wear to edges. Images are almost all in fine clean condition and all are colored. Titles are provided in a miniscule hand at the very bottom corner of the larger sheets and again on the rear sometimes with an associated page number. Most are of New York State. The titles and page numbers as given: Little Falls on the Mohawk / Caldwell: Lake George 69 / Rapids Above Niagara Falls 16 / View on the Susquehanna above Owego / Valley of the Shenandoah from Jeffersons Rock 108 / Mount Tom on the Connecticut River / Chapel of Our Lady: Cold Spring / Mount Jefferson from Mount Washington / The Narrows: Lake George / Palisades of the Hudson 14 / Undercliff near Cold Spring on back: Undercliff on Hudson / Gothic Church New Haven / View on the Susquehanna at Liverpool / Highlands: Lake George / Crow's Nest on the Hudson 24 some creases across image / The Walls of Southampton crease to upper corner just touching image. Sabin: Bibliotheca Americana pg. 502: "Some proof copies of the plates were printed in folio without letter-press." <br />The catalogue of the collection of Mr. John Allan from May 2 1864 contains this lot: "3490. BARTLETTS AMERICAN SCENERY. A Collection of 81 Proof Plates. Folio." A number of the plates in this group of 16 have the number "3490" in pencil in the lower right corner suggesting that they are from Allan's collection auctioned in 1864. 16 plates attractively colored for the lot: <br/><br/> London: George Virtue, [1839 - 1842]. unknown
2008__0470843640John Wiley & Sons Inc 2008. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 478 pages. 9.75x7.50x1.25 inches. John Wiley & Sons Inc hardcover
37624New York: Privately Printed for Mr. W.A. White by the Pynson Printers Inc. 1926. First Edition x170pp. one of 500 copies folding facsimile frontis. orig. buckram morocco labels lightly rubbed uncut. New York: Privately Printed for Mr. W.A. White, by the Pynson Printers, Inc. 1926 hardcover
1849321801849. London / Edinburgh and New York T. Nelson and Sons 1849. Un fort vol. au format in-12 188 x 123 mm de x - 316 pp. catalogie diteur in fine n.fol. Reliure d'dition de pleine percaline aubergine plats biseauts orns d'un dcor dor et froid comportant filets gras et maigres frises et grecquesn fleurons angulaires dors large fleuron figuratif central dor serti d'un ovale stylis froid dos lisse l'identique. Edition en partie originale agrmente d'une abondante iconographie. ''It is the object of this volume to dwell upon the more prominent objects so as to convey a general idea of the grecian norman and saracenic buildings and of the picturesque scenery of the island''. Bnzit I Dictionnaire des peintres p. 477. Dos pass prsentant en outre une petite coupe. Angles lims. Coutures de quelques cahiers un peu lches. Rares rousseurs dans le corps d'ouvrage. Du reste bonne condition. b42961 unknown
