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188081567Philadelphia:: Everts & Peck 1880. First edition. publisher's quarter morocco and gilt-decorated cloth; a.e.g. Armorial bookplate and small owner's name stamp on pastedown the stamp is repeated on the title page; binding rubbed at extremities; leather of the spine scuffed. . 4to. County map with outline color; maps portraits and views. Everts & Peck, hardcover
18914999<p>publisher: Little Brown & Co. Boston Hardcover 1158 pages. 5 1/2 x 8 in. Tan half calf binding on spine and corners with marbled boards and end papers gilt lettering on spine and gilt top edge five raised bands. Condition of the book inside is VERY GOOD: ie it is clean but tight only between fiorst page and last page ff end and back endpapers are partially disattached and the last marbled endpaper is torn please see photos. Spine lightly cracked on top edge leather heavily worn on front and back of covers Front and rear hinges offl; marbling is beautiful binding sound between title page and last page; pages clean through out silky pages faintly yellowed toward the outside perimeters; the leather spine has wear but it also has five raised bands and gold lettering. A very special book well worth collecting totally redable and well worth repairing.<br />Blue Hill ME U.S.A. Publication Year: 1891<br />Show/Hide image</p> Little & Brown hardcover
18635078Boston: Little Brown & Co 1863. 8vo 480 pp original green cloth with gilt spine title. Fourth edition the first not published privately. An attractive bright copy with minor toning and foxing to pages bit of soiling to endpapers minor wear to covers. Little, Brown & Co hardcover
1894614413Boston: Joseph Knight Company 1894. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. Non-Paginated. Hardcover. Green cloth with title and decoration in gilt some spotting/soiling to covers. Front cover Pastedown photograph with light rubbing. Moderate/light foxing to pages throughout. Photographic illustrations by Mrs. N. Gray Bartlett. Scarce. Record # 614413 Joseph Knight Company hardcover
188656951Baltimore: Privately Printed 1886. First Edition. Inscribed by Bartlett on the title page: "Compliments of D.L. Bartlett." Letters written by Bartlett to friends and member of his family while on a 15-month trip through Europe. "Relatives and friends have kindly expressed the wish that the letters should be preserved in printed form. Tall 8vo. green cloth stamped in gilt; 297 pages. Frontispiece David L. Bartlett. Very Good covers bright with little wear & few small scuffs covers; contents clean & tight with little toning frontispiece. Privately Printed unknown
1842036263Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1842. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 393 pages. Blind stamped brown cloth with gilt spine lettering Corners are bumped and there is light wear at spine ends. Scattered scuffs and rubbing on covers. Lettering remains good. Moisture stains affecting outside and upper edges of first leaves through the preface. Old names etc. on front end leaves. Scattered foxing mainly in the first quarter of the contents. Two leaves are slightly loosened and have overlapped the edges by a quarter inch or less with resulting wear. Volume remains fairly tight and some leaves remain un-opened. <br/> <br/> Lea and Blanchard hardcover
184231980Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1842. First edition. Publisher's cloth mild marginal stain otherwise a very good copy. Lea and Blanchard unknown
1864003623London / Edinburgh / New York: T. Nelson and Sons 1864. Very good. Early edition originally published in 1853; 8 1/2 x 5 1/2; pp. 7 vi 3 x 1 14-230; heavily-embossed magenta cloth over boards decorated with a gilt vignette to front board gilt title to spine and gilt edges; illustrated with 28 steel engravings including frontis and 31 woodcuts; fading to spine cover; small manuscript signature of previous owner to ffep; few occasional spots of foxing; in very good condition. A lavish edition of Bartlett's work originally published in 1853. T. Nelson and Sons hardcover
184261924London:: George Virtue 1842. old half calf over marbled boards front cover detached; rear cover reattached. A few inoffensive minor spots; binding damaged as noted. . 4to. Illustrated by Views Taken on the Spot by W. H. Bartlett. Lacking two plates listed in the table of contents Berwik Lighthouse from the Pier and Southampton; and with one plate not called for New Brighton. With Descriptions by William Beattie M.D. George Virtue, hardcover
184514505London 1845. View of Cold Spring NY Gouverneur Morris's home. Steel engraving with late hand coloring. Image approx 7x6" on paper approx. 10x8". Framed archivally. unknown
18361397371London: George Virtue 1836. Hardcover. Quarto Two volumes bound as one: iv 188 page ; 152 pages. In Fair minus condition. Spine is brown with gold print raised bands. Boards in brown leather; tattering to spine caps and corners hinge tears scuffing and shelf wear. Text block has marbled endpapers; cracked hinges intermittent spine breaks missing frontispiece of first volume foxing throughout. Illustrated: engravings. <br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates.<br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Net Desk work area. 1397371. FP New Rockville Stock. George Virtue hardcover
188465146Troy NY: H.B. Nims and Company 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. 92pp. Quarto 32.5cm. Brown cloth over boards with elaborate titles and designs stamped in black and gilt on spine and boards. All edges gilt. Spine is mildly rolled and spine ends are lightly scuffed. Textblock threatening to crack in spots. Ex-library with a bookplate affixed to front pastedown and notations on the spine and rear pastedown. Including illustrated poems by American and English authors. H.B. Nims and Company hardcover
1883010023Boston: Estes and Lauriat 1883. Book. Good condition. Hardcover. Early edition. Folio. 92 pages of text. Original hardcover cloth binding is heavily worn soiled and rubbed. Complete with 25 black & white engravings. A few spots of foxing near the image area of a few plates. The first several pages and plates are loose with minor chipping tearing and browning to edges not affecting images. The bottom edge of all pages and plates with minor staining. This stain though light comes close to the image area on the final five plates. Estes and Lauriat Hardcover
1840198808London England: George Virtue 1840. Hardcover. VG- scratches & rubbing to boards; harsh edge-wear w/ indentation to front edge. corners bumped & curled w/ fairly light rubbing. spine cloth scratched; rubbing to top. pgs variously lightly toned or tanned. pgs have speckled or blotched foxing though rather light in hue; instances of concentrated large blotched foxing but remain rather light. green marbled boards w/ quarter cloth navy spine; burgundy & gilt spine plate. book iv 106 pgs w/ bw tissue-guard plates throughout. all edges marble. Remains tightly bound; appears to be a lightly read copy. This is only Volume II. Previous owners name to front and back endpapers. George Virtue hardcover
189451512220020Hahnemann Press 1894-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Good 2 VOLUME SET of leather hardcovers. 7" X 10 1/2". ORIGINAL 1894 PRINTING. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show heavy edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and soiling. Hinges cracked but bindings intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Hahnemann Press hardcover
18421357065Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1842. Hardcover. Octavo xvi 393 pp. Good; bound in contemporary black embossed cloth with gilt titling some areas of discoloration and surface marks to covers chipping and tears to spine edges and corners; binding tight; text block somewhat rough and age-toned; foxing and age-toning to pages throughout; MF consignment. 1357065. Special Collections. Lea and Blanchard hardcover
1860046670New York: Derby & Jackson 1860. Title page dated 1860. With a steel engraved frontis portrait of Lincoln without his signature beard. Dark brown textured cloth with gilt spine lettering and decoration 354 pages plus five pages of publisher's ads. Heavily worn copy with cover soil and chipping spine gilt faded and worn old newspaper article about Abraham Lincoln in Congress mounted inside front cover rear hinge cracked but secure text block sound but not tight pages age-toned with occasional light old dampstains in margins dampstains to upper left background of frontis portrait no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Derby & Jackson Hardcover
18601770706749Asher and Co. 1860. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Wear and fading on the boards. Stain and foxing on the edges. Previous owner's name on the front free page. Text is clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Asher and Co. hardcover
1846WW3410George Virtue 1846. ~Pusey House stamps & bookplate to prelims also stamp to rear endpage & large white sticker to spine otherwise Very Good. Original green blind-decorated cloth gilt title to spine. Boards a little marked. All edges gilt. Undated; 1st was 1844. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders trackable others on request. 2nd edn. Hardback. Hardback. Good/Fine. xii 252 8pp. Hinges sound. Frontis & 48 illus. George Virtue Hardcover
1869995B28London: George Routledge & Sons c1869 . Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. Lovely blue half-calf author's edition of Bartlett's famous book of quotations. Author's edition.In blue half-calf binding.Bookplate of F. G. Miles to front paste down.Undated dated from a copy held by the University of Cambridge Libraries and from the contemporary 1924 inscription to the front free endpaper.The significant volume of important and literary quotations from American writer and publisher John Bartlett. First published in 1855 the work has seen countless revisions the most recent being published in 2022. Includes lines from Chaucer Shakespeare and the Old Testament among many more. In blue half-calf binding. Bookplate of F. G. Miles to front paste down. Inscription from previous owner to front free endpaper dated 1924. Stamp of Hatchards Piccadilly to rear of front free endpaper. Externally very nice. Slight bumping and rubbing resulting in minor loss to leather at spine head tail and tips. With a few faint marks to both cloth and leather. Internally firmly bound. Very bright and clean with only faint spotting to first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed George Routledge & Sons hardcover
1844C216563London: George Virtue 1844. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. viii 224pp. Original quarter leather over blue decorated boards. Covers rather rubbed later rebacking retaining original backstrip frontis and illustrated titles page with some foxing and slight damp staining slight scattered foxing to contents otherwise very good. George Virtue, hardcover
1844980Y47London: George Virtue 1844. Cloth. Good. 10.5" by 7". W. H. Bartlett . A beautifully illustrated guide to Jerusalem from W. H. Bartlett documenting the city and its inhabitants. Second edition.In the publisher's original decorative cloth binding. With engraved half title page but lacking title page.Decorated throughout with engravings including a frontispiece engraved half title page twenty-three plates two panoramic plates two folding maps and numerous vignettes. Collated complete. This work is the result of the Bartlett's visit to Jerusalem in the summer of 1842 providing topographical historical and cultural observations of his walks through the Holy City. With descriptions of the citadel Arab women Jewish antiquities the Church of the Holy Sepulchre the Mosque of Omar and much more.W. H. Bartlett was a British artist best known for his drawings rendered into steel engravings particularly those that depicted ruins or elements of the past. In the original decorative cloth binding. Externally with rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the cloth and a small numbered reference label to the corner of the front board. Rear hinge is starting but firm. Armorial bookplate of one F. E. B. Witts to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the odd spot or handling mark slightly heavier to the title page and plates. Good George Virtue hardcover
185559316London: Arthur Hall Virtue & Co 1855. Large 8vo pp. viii 4 202; engraved title page frontispiece and 20 plates one folding 18 text illustrations; full black polished calf gilt decorated spine in six compartments red morocco label in one marbled endpapers and edges; joints just starting later gift inscription: "Presented to the Supreme Council 33 degrees A.: A.: S.: R.: N. M. J. by William F. E. Gunley of Chicago 33 degrees Chicago Illinois August 7 1939." With the Council's stamp and an earlier bookplate on endpapers; very good. William Henry Bartlett was a prolific illustrator mostly of landscapes and a well-travelled author. His writing was workmanlike and served mainly to frame his illustrations which were popular during his time. He died of a brief illness in the process of producing this book and it was published posthumously. Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co unknown
1896blb06632New York: The MacMillian Company 1896. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Original heavy green buckram cloth on boards with gilt lettering to spine. Large 1900 page book is surprisingly tight square relatively sharp-cornered and free of major flaws or markings inside and out other than aformentioned minor fading to spine and some minor soiling to boards. Book is Very Good or better. Top edge dyed gray. The MacMillian Company hardcover
185011333London: George Virtue 1850. Later edition. Disbound. Good condition. 4to 236 pp Engraved illustrated title page and 79 plates complete.with the map Also incudes 70 wood engravings in text. This offering is disbound with the original single marbled endpaper. NEEDS A BINDING. The plates are mostly bright clean but some have a little fox spotting. Disbound lacks boards. George Virtue unknown
