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1897906730Toronto Montreal Halifax: William Briggs C.W.Coates S.F Huestis 1897 A Solid Little Book Pages Slightly Darkened But Very Legible. Grey/Green Fabric Boards Slightly Rippled By Binding Glue. Bumping To Head And Tail And Free Corners. No Marks Or Inscriptions. Binding Was Tight On Title Page And Pulled Out At Tail End But Is Still Firmly Attached. An Intriguing Little Book. William Briggs, C.W.Coates, S.F Huestis hardcover
1890mon0000100967George Routledge 1890-01-01. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. First Author's edition without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable with some intermittent spotting George Routledge paperback
1895mon0000108591Macmillan 1895-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1939 edition with scarce dust jacket shelf worn copy Macmillan hardcover
18520011371Derby & Miller 1852. Hardcover. Good. Written shortly after the conclusion of the Democrat Convention in Baltimore that nominated Pierce for the Presidency . The book has a chapter on the nomination . Frontispiece steel engraving of Pierce with tissue guard . The binding is tight . The interior is clean no marks of any kind . The boards and endpapers show moisture marks and some soiling . Derby & Miller hardcover
188382511The California Publishing Co. 1883. hardback. about very good condfition in green cloth with bumping- no dust jacket The California Publishing Co. hardcover
183826263London 1838. Very good condition. Hand colored steel engraving ca 1845. Image approx 7x6" on paper approx. 10x8" unknown
1859035032Boston: Little Brown and Company; London Trübner and Company 1859. 2d edition greatly improved and enlarged. xxxii 524p. red buckram ex libris. Little Brown and Company; London, Trübner and Company unknown
188374385Troy N.Y.:: H. B. Nims and Company 1883. publisher's cloth stamped in gold and black; a.e.g. Small address sticker on pastedown; name stamp on flyleaf; foxing to the first few and last few leaves; cloth worn at extremities; tight and sound. Folio. Illustrated from engravings. The Descriptive Text by N. P. Willis and Others. H. B. Nims and Company, hardcover
185979607Columbus Ohio: Follett Foster & Co. Very Good. 1859. Hardcover. First Edition. Ex-Library with the usual markings. This book is hard-bound in brown cloth with gilt stamping on the spine. The covers show sunning to the edges and spine edge-wear light rubbing to the corners and rubbing to the spine ends with chipping to the head of the spine. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and generally clean but with some light scattered soiling. . Follett, Foster & Co. hardcover
186014578Indianapolis: Asher and Co. 1860. Hard Cover. BOOK FAIR/No Dustjacket. 12mo - over 6¾"" - 7¾"" tall. The ""Authorized"" edition. A reading copy only in need of rebinding. Readable but pencil throughtout. Front endpaper missing. 354 pages. Asher and Co. hardcover
18458777London 1845. View of Cold Spring NY Gouverneur Morris's home. Steel engraving. Image approx 7x6" on paper approx. 10x8" unknown
1838BOOKS348028Utica NY: A. B. Grosh and O. Hutchinson Publishers. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1838. . 1/2 Leather. 4to. iv 412 pp. rubbed edges frayed page foxing soiling . A. B. Grosh and O. Hutchinson, Publishers hardcover
18541006B13London: Arthur Hall Virtue & Co. 1854. Leather. Good. 10" by 7". A. Willmore; C. Cousen; J. Cousen; E. Brandard; J. T. Armytage; W. H. Bartlett. A smart full-morocco edition of this highly illustrated historical travel work on the founding of New England from popular British artist William Henry Bartlett. Second edition revised.In blue full-morocco binding.With a lovely contemporary inscription to the front free endpaper dated 1854.Wondefully illustrated with twenty-eight plates including the frontispiece and vignette title page and numerous additional in-text woodcuts by the author. Collated complete.Sixteen pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear.An engaging work of American history on the founding of New England posed in three parts: "The Pilgrims in England" "The Exiles in Holland" and "The Settlement in America". Written by prominent British artist William Henry Bartlett best known for his illustrative engravings and historical travel works. In blue full-morocco binding. Contemporary inscription to the front free endpaper dated 1854. Externally generally smart with moderate bumping and rubbing leading to visible loss of leather especially to the joints which are cracked but firm and light marking to boards. Internally hinges very marginally weak leading to slight tension to the binding namely between pages 104 and 105 otherwise text firmly bound. Mainly bright and clean with heavier spotting to the first and last few pages but only the occasional spot throughout. Good Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co. hardcover
18396930London 1839. Steel engraving image 12 x 18 cms recent hand colour trivial soiling blank verso; prepared to illustrate Juliet Pardoes Beauties of the Bosphorus covering Istanbul and environs. The Theodosian walls originally constructed in the early fifth century are among the most important and successful defensive structures of antiquity; they provided a formidable obstacle even for the siege cannon of Mehmed the Conqueror a thousand years later. Print unknown
18396929London 1839. Steel engraving image 12 x 18 cms recent hand colour trivial soiling blank verso; prepared to illustrate Juliet Pardoes Beauties of the Bosphorus covering Istanbul and environs. The Theodosian walls originally constructed in the early fifth century are among the most important and successful defensive structures of antiquity; they provided a formidable obstacle even for the siege cannon of Mehmed the Conqueror a thousand years later. Print unknown
1889C198420London: Samuel French 1889. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. 4 parts in one. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration and gilt and red cover illustration. Spine slightly faded and extremities slightly rubbed otherwise near very good indeed. No date c.1889. Samuel French, hardcover
1893017642NH: Republican Press Association 1893. Book. Near Very Good. Original Cloth. First Edition. Book has slightly bumped corners modest cover wear frontis beginning to detach thus near very good. Republican Press Association Paperback
18402507280002G. Virtue London 1840. First Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Susquehanna River : An early 19th century view of Pennsylvania and New York Bound in contemporary red cloth with gilt tooled decoration to front cover. 5 preliminary leaves 333 pages frontispiece portrait 9 plates showing river scenes 24 cm. Hardcover. Scattered foxing. Head of spine slightly chipped. In mylar jacket. <br> The letters and were written along the Susquehanna River along the Wyoming Valley Pennsylvania the Schuylkill River waterworks in Philadelphia Columbia Bridge Northumberland PA Oswego New York etc. "The letters . were written in the valley of the Susquehannah from a beautiful glen some eighty miles above Wyoming . the views are from the well-known pencil of Mr. Bartlett" . --Note to the reader. Frontis of Glenmary farm Osewgo Tioga County the residence of Nathaniel Parker Willis. Sabin 104509. G. Virtue, London hardcover
184430333London 1844. Other. In ausgezeichnetem Zustand. Kolorit kann leicht abweichen. 123 by 180mm 4¾ by 7 inches. Original Stahlstich in späterem Handkolorit. <strong>Blick von Westen auf den Regensburger Dom mit Teilansicht des Domplatzes.</strong>Original handkolorierter Stahlstich gedruckt und verlegt um 1844 in London erschienen in der Donaubeschreibung von Beattie. Gestochen von E. Challis nach einer Vorzeichnung von William Henry Bartlett. unknown
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
18810853439New York: The Arundel Print 1881. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. b/w Illustration. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. In brown cloth with gilt titling gilt and black decoration bevelled boards floral patterned endpapers 4tosm 536pp. Illustrated. light shelfwear and rubbing to extremities tips and corners; slight toning to page edges; name and date1885 to blank preliminary page. The Arundel Print unknown
187156338Providence: Providence Press Company printers to the state 1871. 8vo pp. viii 94; vignette title page tables throughout; original gray printed wrappers; near fine. Providence Press Company, printers to the state unknown
186040787London: George Virtue. Fair with no dust jacket. 1860. Hardcover. Publisher's green cloth stamped in gilt all edges gilt. Vol. 2 only. Spine splitting along edge front board loose. Corners lightly bumped. Ffep detached laid in. Foxing. ; quarto; 108 pages . George Virtue hardcover
189951342Brooklyn NY: Eagle Press 1899. 4to. 303 1 pp. Frontisp. w/ tissue guard decorated title in red & black numerous text illustrations plates. Half-white cloth over light blue cloth gilt decorated lettering & ornament on front cover minor dustsoiling shelfwear still a VG copy from the library of Edna Mackay Skene 1874-1928 daughter of Donald Mackay b. 1843 owner and operator of North Pacific Lumber Co. in Portland OR wife of Dr. William Henry Skene 1870-1934. First edition of this souvenir fund raiser filled with essays on the history of medicine and local history in the Americas including an ambulance service and the American Red Cross. The Graeco-Roman Fair fund raiser was a huge success for the Kings County Medical Society the oldest scientific organization in Brooklyn and was attended by Governor Theodore Roosevelt the year after his experiences with the Rough Riders in Cuba. Eagle Press, hardcover
182749948Bath: Joseph G. Torrey 1827. First Edition. Octavo 21.5cm.; removed; 17pp. Faint vertical fold old ink signature to title page serving as upper cover else Very Good and sound. Address to and about the duties and history of the Medical Society of Maine. Quite uncommon. SHOEMAKER 28065. Joseph G. Torrey unknown
