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187662914Henry S. King & Co London 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". xxiv 328 47pp. Front hinge cracking. Spine slight cocked with slight chips and bumps to ends. Scattered foxing but text mostly clean. Edges foxed and browned. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings. Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Poetry. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 62914. . Henry S. King & Co hardcover
1869mon0003819839London: Yates & Alexander 1869. Hardcover. Acceptable. . cover detached and shows some wear and tear. pages tanned and clean. London: Yates & Alexander hardcover
1869mon0004057305London: Yates & Alexander 1869. Hardcover. Good. . cover shows minor wear tear rubbing. pages tanned and clean. London: Yates & Alexander hardcover
18783982H84169NY/London: W.J. Widdleton/Chatto and Windus. Good. Hardcover. 1878. W.J. Widdleton/Chatto and Windus hardcover
187754542New York: D. Appleton et al 1877. first edition. Hardcover. Good. 12 mo. 5 x 7 in. Brown publisher's cloth.Condition is GOOD ; the joints are tight but the inner binding at the fold-out plate is pulled at the upper half with the signature there loose and the following signature just a touch loose. Covers very clean spine a bit toned. Corners and spine ends have light wear lower front corner has a small tear to the cloth. Minor foxing to endpapers text clean and unmarked. Poe. RGR. D. Appleton et al 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
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
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
1842738L2Boston: William Crosby and Company 1842. First edition. Fine Binding. Fine. 7" by 4.5". None. A fine example of this uncommon work regarding a dinner hosted in Boston where Charles Dickens gave a speech on International Copyright. This work was published following Dickens' first trip to America. He visited many locations including Virginia Missouri and New York. He enjoyed the city of Boston which is where this celebratory dinner was held. It is a faithful account of the speeches made that evening. In attendance at the dinner were Oliver Wendell Holmes Washington Allston George Bancroft and Nathan Hale Jr among many noted literary figures. Dickens' own speech is recorded to pages 10-15 and he introduces the subject of International Copyright. A truly fine copy of this uncommon work. In a finely bound full morocco binding. Externally fine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright. Spotting to the first and last few pages. Scattered spots to the fore-edge. Not affecting the pages. Fine William Crosby and Company unknown
185525031855. Lithograph. 140mm by 220mm sheet. From Sketches in Victoria published in Melbourne by James J. Blundell & Co 1855-56.<br /> ST Gill 1818-1880 was one of the most important colonial painters and chroniclers of life during the gold rush. Represented in all major art gallery collections.Faint handling creases. A couple of small spots. unknown
185237101852. Lithograph with later hand-colouring. 205mm by 160mm sheet. From 'Sketches of the Victoria gold diggings and diggers as they are'. Melbourne: Macartney & Galbraith 1852. ST Gill 1818-1880 was one of the most important colonial painters and chroniclers of life during the gold rush. Represented in all major art gallery collections. CONDITION : Very faint crease top left corner of sheet. unknown
187820942London: John Murray 1878. Hardcover. Very good condition. Additional articles include: Features of the Transvaal; Journeys in Gaza; Interior of South Africa between Barkly and Gubuluwayo. Fold out maps of Western China and Eastern Tibet Central Asia Route from Barkly to Gubuluwayo South Africa Tenimber Islands. 8vo original blue boards. Slt dusty spine slt ruffle at head and foot o/w vgc. John Murray hardcover
187412499London: John Murray 1874. Hard Cover. Important volume of the RGS journal with content such as New Guinea and Yemen including: Recent Discoveries at the Eastern End of New Guinea by J. Moresby with folding map; Three Visits to New Guinea by W. Wyatt Gill; Notes on the Western Islands of the Pacific Ocean and New Guinea by E. Redlich; and Notes of a Journey in Yemen by C. Millingen with two folding maps. 8vo ads vi cxcvi 317 pp. Dark blue gilt cloth covers. Spine sunned slt rubbed. Internally library sticker & stamp o/w very good. John Murray hardcover
1875O23248The Authors' Publishing Companuy 1875. Hardcover. Good. WE SHIP DAILY. Book has partially cracked front inside hinge a little edge wear and toning of pages. PROMPT PROFESSIONAL SERVICE! The Authors' Publishing Companuy hardcover
1894POLYNESI008491The Religious Tract Society London. 1894. First edition. Octavo. 383 pages. Frontispiece. Publishers' adverts on rear endpapers.Endpapers a bit spotted. Very good. The Religious Tract Society, London. unknown
1878B0032CZNJ6John Murray Publishers. Used; Good. John Murray 1878 reprint edition. This book has a library binding from Stepney Public Library of London. It has library markings but text is clean and unmarked. Spine is starting to separate between pages 144 and 145. Book Condition; Good . 1878. HARDCOVER. John Murray Publishers hardcover
1878210671United Kingdom: John Murray 1878. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. hardback 8vo blue cloth lettered gilt to spine surface abrasion to front pastedown following removal of a bookplate but o/w a very good tightly bound copy text clean and unmarked map liv 285pp. Scarce interesting account of the British possession which lies 100 miles of the coast of Africa. John Murray Hardcover
184674662London & Carlisle: Longman & Co. James Steel 1846. Brown blind stamped decorated boards with gilt lettering to front and spine with small gilt illustration of the Citadel and English Gate to front board corners and spine ends lightly bumped spine edges worn uncut closed edges yellow endpapers stained and dimpled closed tear to head of fep light spotting and water stain to head of title page internal hinge cracked black/white photograph of Prince Charles Edward Stuart enclosed to front of book map to front of book with two closed tears 8.5 cms and 9.5 cms lightly spotted 270pp clean text clear to read chip to reading edge of page 91/92 with some loss two letters enclosed to rear of book binding sound. Hard. Good. 8vo. Longman & Co. James Steel 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
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
18676611867. Wood-engraving with original hand-colouring. 470mm by 325mm sheet. Portrait authentique de Sallot dit Casque de Fer D'apres une photographie communiquee par M Francal notre correspondant a Foix.'<br /> French wood-engraving title page of La Lune 4th August 1867.Andre Gill was a French caricaturist. Born Louis-Alexandre Gosset de Guines at Paris he studied at this city's Academy of Fine Arts. He adopted the pseudonym Andre Gill in homage to his hero James Gillray. Gill began illustrating for Le Journal Amusant. Gill however became known for his work for the weekly four-sheet newspaper La Lune edited by Francis Polo in which he drew portraits for a series entitled The Man of the Day. He worked for La Lune from 1865 to 1868. When La Lune was banned he worked for the periodical L'Eclipse from 1868 to 1876. Gill also drew for famous periodical Le Charivari.Gill's style subsequently much imitated was noted for the enlargement of his subjects' heads which sat upon undersized bodies.Dentistry interest.Light folds as issued. One light foxing mark. unknown
189455682Paris: Léon Vanier 1894. Fine. Léon Vanier Paris 1894 14.50 x 21 cm broché First edition with two drawings by André Gill. Spine sunned foxing. Rare. Léon Vanier unknown
18736541873. Wood-engraving with original hand-colouring. 465mm by 325mm sheet. Front cover of the French paper called 'L'Eclipse'. <br /> Andre Gill was a well-known French 19th century caricaturist.Dentistry interest. unknown
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