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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
186512121Chicago: Dunlop Sewell & Spalding 1865. 19pp. Original printed wrappers disbound partly loosened. Minor wear Good. bound with THE PRESENT AND PROSPECTIVE SCARCITY OF MINISTERS. Broadside printed on bright yellow paper signed by EG Hammond and E W Blatchford urging the importance of the Appeal. <br/><br/> Our national life civilization and faith have "all been assailed by the shock and ruin of this war. All require renovation and new creation." Moreover "had the church of Christ been faithful" the War would have been avoided. "A true ministry in Southern pulpits sustained by a clear testimony from the whole body of Northern Christians would have rendered such a wide apostacy and conspiracy impossible." The vastness of the national territory "a whole South is to be opened for a free gospel" the ongoing waves of immigration-- all establish the need for ministers of the gospel. For Bartlett's biography see DAB. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Ante-Fire Imprints 880 "Not located". 37 NUC 0161273 8. Not in Sabin Eberstadt Decker Graff Soliday. Dunlop, Sewell & Spalding unknown books
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
1860blb03764<p>New York: J.W. Bradley / H. Dayton 1860. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good. Brown cloth on boards with blind-stamped geometric design to front and back and gilt lettering to spine somewhat faded. Book is tight square relatively sharp-cornered given age and free of markings or major flaws inside and out. Very Good or better. An unusual printing of this ""Authorized Edition"" of Lincoln from J.W. Bradley in Phildelphia and the publisher H. Dayton in New York. Very little foxing inside - overall a great copy with a striking steel-cut tissue-guarded frontispiece of Lincoln.</p> J.W. Bradley / H. Dayton hardcover
182849320Concord: Published by Order of the Convention 1828. First Edition. Octavo 20.5cm.; stitched self-wrappers printed within decorative border; 24pp.; illus. Textblock uniformly browned and slightly dampstained shallow chiping along extremities else Very Good overall. Publication covering the events of the Republican Party's New Hampshire convention at which Bartlett a staunch supporter of John Quincy Adams' refuted Jacksonian charges against the administration for overspending on the White House and diplomatic expeditions. Concludes with a lengthy list of "Testimonials to the Talents and Worth of J.Q. Adams" among these by George Washington Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe. SABIN 52790; SHOEMAKER 34381. Published by Order of the Convention unknown
1899RO60109073The Johns Hopkins Press. 1899. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Manque en coiffe de pied, Intérieur acceptable. 45 pages. Annotations sur le dos.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1840246851840 Londres : G. Virtue ; Paris : Fervier, [c. 1840] IN8 reliure demi cuir de veau vert foncé poli de la fin du XIXe siècle,dos lisse titré-Texte en français sans rousseurs, legendes des planches avec fortes rousseurs, en anglais. Non daté (ca 1840). Complet avec les 61 planches et la grande carte pliante. Vignette gravée de la page de titre. Usure modérée des bords et des planches; serpentes roussies,fortes rousseurs, 3 planches détachées. La carte à l'avant a été déchirée mais est toujours présente.The titlepage is engraved. The captions to the plates are in English.,dans l'état
186216330New York: Hunt and Eaton 1862. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Hunt and Eaton 1862. First Edition. 114 pgs. Author and illustrator not stated. This fairy tale was re-published by George Routledge & Sons1866 in a compilation titled 'Two School Girls and Other Tales'. Two lovely engravings. Hard Cover red cloth with black decoration gilt title on spine. Cover has moderate shelfwear faded spine light areas on back. Pages are clean and unmarked slightly toned occasional light foxing. Binding is tight. Very nice copy. Very scarce. Other bibliographic entries list Elizabeth Wetherell and Amy Lothrop as authors. Hunt and Eaton hardcover
1897182045New Hampshire: Ira C. Evans 1897. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Hinges cracked. Ira C. Evans hardcover
190042878<p>As shown on the attached photos the cover edges show some wear and tear. The inside pages are very clean & tight.</p> Little, Brown and Company
1822035278Hartford Connecticut: Published at the Desire of the Congregation George Goodwin & Sons Printers 1822. First edition 1822. Thanksgiving sermon at the Wintonbury meeting-house in what is now Bloomfield CT. Plain blue softcover 19 pages. Covers heavily worn chipped and spotted with Nathan N. Parson's Book handwritten on the front cover binding restitched half-title removed considerable edge chipping occasional foxing and dampstaining throughout name of Helen W. Woodford in pencil at top of title page. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Published at the Desire of the Congregation, George Goodwin & Sons, Printers Paperback
1882016332New York: J. Howard Brown 1882. Book. NVG. Original Cloth. First Edition. Book has slightly bumped and worn corners modest cover wear. Spine lettering and decorations are nearly complete. Scarce anti-polygamy novel. J. Howard Brown Paperback
1837j6425ccLondon: Fisher Son & Co. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Wear to boards along extremities. Ink inscription to fep. Inner hinges starting. Scattered foxing. Aeg. 1837. First Edition. Brown gilt decorated hardback leather cover. 280mm x 220mm 11" x 9". 76pp 36 plates. 36 tissue guarded engraved plates; engraved title page. . Fisher, Son, & Co hardcover
1853038446London: Arthur Hall 1853. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. large Octavo. pp 200 advertisements. 1st printing. Prior owner name to FEP with 33 tissue protected engravings on steel. Arthur Hall hardcover