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1886CORV-BBP-01123The Religious Tract Society c.1886. Hardcover. Good. Presentation volume dated 1891. Brown illustrated boards have light corner wear. Spine canted binding firm interior clean and unmarked. Paste downs and endpapers foxed along with a few pages. Crack at page 208 pages intact. 288 pp. assorted advertisements for other books. The Religious Tract Society hardcover
18739248Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution 1873 First Edition. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections #283. Tall 8vo. 50 pages. Several pages unopened. Original grey wrappers. Includes a table of the higher group of fishes organized by Class Order Family etc. A list of species a bibliography of east coast fishes. Cover has a few small chips a uniform mottling and is browned a little along spine. Owner's blindstamp on title page and advertisement page. VG . Smithsonian Institution unknown
188512157London: The Religious Tract Society. Fair with no dust jacket. 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Dampstains to boards. Binding loose. One text leaf detached pages 15-16. Front hinge broken at gutter between frontispiece and title leaf. Prize inscription on verso of frontispiece dated 1905. ; 248 pages. 16 b&w illustrations some full page. Green cloth boards with illustrations in gilt on spine and front board. Vignette illustration in black on rear board. Page dimensions: 195 x 129mm. Interesting illustration of a sun-fish leaping out of the water on page 143. Part I: Days from Home; Part II: Bible Truths Illustrated by Native Preachers; Part III: Zoological and Botanical Notes; Part IV: Miscellanea. "Seven hundred and fifty miles north-west of Samoa is the little coral island of Niutao resting like a graceful ringlet on the broad bosom of the blue Pacific." - the opening sentence. Illustrations: The Colossal Stone Statues at Easter Island; A Coral Island in the South Pacific; A Coral Reef; Native Worshipping a Post; The Island of Atiu; South Sea Island Scenery Opoa Raiatia; A Rarotongan Village; Banyan Tree; Old Sword Fish; Young Sword Fish; The Sun-Fish; Lopaphus coccophagus or Cocoa-Eating Lopaphus; The Robber-Crab; Screw-Pine; Pagraea berteriana Fruit; A Solitary Fisher.; 8vo . The Religious Tract Society hardcover
1872201Paris: L'Eclipse 1872. Woodcut with hand coloring in watercolor 14 5/8 x 12 3/8 inches 370 x 312 mm L'Eclipse publication page and masthead have been trimmed out margins are narrow. Sheet laid down to bluish wove paper. L'Eclipse unknown
1889088655Chicago and Boston: Christian Witness Co.1889 1889 Book. Fair. Hardcover. Moderate wear and exterior soils; pencil notes and previous owner's name on front endpapers front inner hinge starting to crack a few pencil marks in the text. RARE copy of this late 19th century collection of 707 hymns words only. Christian Witness Co.1889 hardcover
1886011495Boston: McDonald Gill & Co. 1886 Book. Fair to Good. Hardcover. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Brown paper boards backed in black cloth. Grubby. 185 pp. plus index. Supplement to Songs of Joy and Gladness 107 pp. plus index. Notes inside both covers. Hinges cracked. McDonald, Gill, & Co. hardcover
1885002908Boston: McDonald Gill & Co. 1885. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 220 pgs. plus index the first few pages have tattered edges not effecting anything pages are clean bound in hard boards black spine cloth spine shows some wear boards show some wear and rubbing otherwise good. <br/> <br/> McDonald, Gill & Co. hardcover
1897JK4751John Lane 1897. Hardcover. Good. 1897; blue cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; wear and discoloration around edges; corners are rounded and scuffed; 8vo 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; frontispiece is detached but present; pages are toned; 199 pages. Photos available upon request. John Lane hardcover
1869mon0003819839London: Yates & Alexander 1869. Hardcover. Acceptable. . cover detached and shows some wear and tear. pages tanned and clean. London: Yates & Alexander hardcover
189829kyHer Majesty's Stationery Office London 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 263 pages complete. A placid copy. The evening-blue boards are neat agreeable. There is shelving wear to the corners and edges. The contents are benign and expectant. Previous owner stamps Royal Society of Edinburgh. The pages are uncut at the top. The front pages have some storage wear and creasing. The frontis and end papers have storage marks. The title page has some storage staining along the top rim. The contents are most pleasing. They are calm clean clear confident conscientious sober detailed decided. Please note that due to the weight of the book should the book need be posted to outside of South Africa extra postage charges may be required. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London hardcover
1879015663Dublin Ireland: M. H. Gill and Son Ltd 1879. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition First Printing frontis Pp. 384 original purple decorated cloth Heavy fade and dulling to boards Former owner signature on endpape cracking to hinges still tight. M. H. Gill and Son Ltd Hardcover
1886102756Boston: McDonald Gill & Co. 1886 Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. Moderate wear and rub marks front inner hinge starting to crack minor marks within. RARE copy of this late 19th century collection of 271 hymns words only. McDonald, Gill & Co. hardcover
1899507670<p>Springfield Mass.: The King-Richardson Co 1899. Hardcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. Poor--A book is so worn that is is only good for reading but very damaged. All text complete. Discoloration from shelf wear rubbing throughout front and back boards. Shelf wear to corners and edges of boards. Fading & rubbing to spine. Browning and foxing throughout. Staining to textblock. Front free end page inscribed and coming detached on bottom half of page along hinge. Staining and smudge markings to some inside pages and free end pages. Some animal cut out illustrations have left outlines to adjacent pages due to age. One illustration flap has been ripped out between pages 260-261. Broken hinge in middle of book with gapping between sections. Square cut out affected small portion of text on page 259. Some inside pages coming partly detached from spine. Staining throughout and liquid staining to bottom edges of pages. See pictures.</p> The King-Richardson Co hardcover
1896314219London and New York: Boosey & Co 1896. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: 1 score xiii 145 pages; 26 cm. Notes: ""Royal edition""--Cover. With piano accompaniment. Staff notation. Subjects: Folk songs Manx. Songs with piano. Piano music Arranged. Folk music Isle of Man. Piano music Arranged. Folk songs Manx. Genre: Illustrated.Index. Notated music. London and New York: Boosey & Co hardcover
1882316406London : L.U. Gill 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Previous owner's signature. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Some wear to spine bands. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 160 iv pages : illustrations ; 20cm. Notes: Suggested date of publication. Subjects: Coins British and Irish -- Handbooks manuals etc. London : L.U. Gill hardcover
1869mon0004057305London: Yates & Alexander 1869. Hardcover. Good. . cover shows minor wear tear rubbing. pages tanned and clean. London: Yates & Alexander hardcover
188543370London: Religious Tract Society 1885. 8vo. 342 pp illustrated in b/w a maroon binding with gilt lettering on spine. . Very Good. Half Calf. 1885. Religious Tract Society 1885 unknown
188139359Paris: Marpon & Flammarion 1881. Fine. Marpon & Flammarion Paris s. d. 1881 11 x 17 cm broché New edition. Work illustrated with a frontispiece and a drawing on the front cover. Spine faded small corner lacks to boards some foxing. Marpon & Flammarion hardcover
1884006653CHICAGO: BELFORD CLARKE & CO 1884. 1884 EDITION. . Hardcover. Near Fine/NoNE. BOBETT. ESSAYS BY MARK TWAIN ALFRED TENNYSON AND MANY OTHER MEMBERS OF THIS LITERARY CLUB VERY WELL PRESERVED WITH GREAT PERIOD ENGRAVINGS BOUND IN GREEN WITH GILIT LETTERING AND GREAT DESIGN ALL EDGES ARE GILT THE CORNERS ARE ALL WORN AND BOOK SHOWS WEAR AT TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE BOOK IS FIRMLY BOUND AND VERY CLEAN AND BRIGHT CLEAN FLORAL ENDPAPERS SMALL PERIOD PREVIOUS OWNERS INSCRIPTION A REALLY STRONG COPY I BELIEVE THE BOOK HAS ALBERT BOBBETT ILLUSTRATIONS <br/> <br/> BELFORD , CLARKE & CO hardcover
1884048581London: The Religious Tract Society 1884. 288pp publishers catalogue at rear; bw engravings map. Or pictorial brown cloth. Cloth chipped at top of spine cloth flecked new endpapers some toning and foxing prev owner name at start of introduction a bit shaken. States Special Presentation Volume on title page and London Missionary Society Presentation Copy at top of front cover. An excellent copy. Special Presentation Volume. Hard Cover. Near Very Good. 8vo. The Religious Tract Society Hardcover
18851881London: The Religious Tract Society 1885. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good-. 12mo. 248 pages. Green cloth boards with gilt titles and illustrations on front board and spine; illustration in black on rear board. Brown endpapers. 6 engraved plates including frontispiece; additional illustrations in the text. Boards lightly rubbed especially on edges and rear; corners bumped. Pencil bookseller's annotations on verso of front free endpaper. Light spotting to frontispiece title page and a couple of pages at rear; the odd spot elsewhere; damp stain affecting lower corner of about 30 pages not affecting text. All plates present. Front hinge just starting to crack; gutters mildly cracked in a couple of places. <br/> <br/> The Religious Tract Society hardcover
1883311631883. Paris C. Marpon et E. Flammarion 1883. Un vol. au format in-12 188 x 123 mm de 3 ff. n.fol. 1 frontispice gravÂŽ n.fol. xii - 235 pp. 1 f. n.fol. et 1 f. bl. Reliure de l'ÂŽpoque de demi-basane glacÂŽe cerise dos ˆ nerfs ornÂŽ de filets gras ˆ froid filet maigre portÂŽ sur les nerfs titre dorÂŽ tranches mouchetÂŽes. Edition originale. L'ouvrage s'agrÂŽmente de 6 sur 6 planches gravÂŽes dont le frontispice et s'orne en outre de jolis ornements typographiques. ''Vingt ans de Paris ! Quelle rumeur dans ces quatre mots quelle houle remuante et grondante d'hommes de livres d'aventures et d'idÂŽes que d'amis perdus de joies sombrÂŽes d'engloutissements sans nom effacÂŽs par le temps qui monte ; et comme il faut qu'il ait la vie dure le souvenir qui tient debout sur ce cimetiÂres d'ÂŽpaves !''. Vicaire III Manuel de l'amateur de livres du XIXÂme 980. Angles et coupes lÂŽgÂrement ÂŽlimÂŽs. DiscrÂtes altÂŽrations superficielles affectant le dos. Planches oxydÂŽes. Claires rousseurs dans le corps d'ouvrage ; davantage marquÂŽes aux derniers feuillets. Du reste bonne condition. b42961 unknown
1895282986London: L. Upcott Gill 1895. Seventh Edition. Softcover. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical description; 510 pages. Subjects; Seaside Watering Places. Holiday Resorts. England. Wales. The Channel Islands. Isle of Man. London: L. Upcott Gill paperback
187693173London: Religious Tract Soc. 1876. Octavo original halfleather boards b&w frontis vignette folding map map b&w plates text illus faded marbling to page edges pp 360. N.d. c. 1876. Very rubbed to edges contemporary library plate previous owner's plate good condn. The missionary William Wyatt Gill 1828-1896 worked mainly in the Cook Islands from 1852 to 1872. A long section of the book pp 198-270 also describes a visit to New Guinea. Numerous illustrations. 1st edition. Boards. Religious Tract Soc. hardcover
18768960094Henry S. King & Co 1876. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Size: Octavo. Binding: Green cloth boards. Front cover has gilt lettering and red and black design. Backstrip has gilt lettering and red design. Foxing. Front and back inside hinges slightly split. Text is clear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN: Henry S. King & Co hardcover
