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188822748NY: The Century Co 1888. Brown printed wrappers. Housed in cardboard case. Abt VG extremities brittle & chipped/upper wrapper detached/majority of spine label missing/small period sticker at front wrap/interior VG. 640 46 pp adverts at rear. Illustrated. Small 4to. 25cm x 17cm. <br/><br/>Includes "General Lee's views on enlisting the Negroes" by Andrew Hunter; The Heart of the Southern Catskills" by John Burroughs; Abraham Lincoln: Tennesee & Kentucky by John G. Nicolay. The Century Co unknown books
185154856NY:: Leonard Scott & Co. Very Good. 1851. Hardcover. American edition - Volume XXXII. Octavo half bound in black leather and marbled boards gilt lettering and raised bands along spine double columns. Moderate shelf wear and aging else very good. Binding is solid.; 770 pages . Leonard Scott & Co., hardcover books
1897106545Small 4to magazine paper covers illustrated unusual pagination. 24 pages of ads before text and additional ads in the back 33-74 but magazine appears complete. Some chips and tears to edges lower portion of spine missing normal aging; otherwise very good. Lots of great engineering material and photographs including some railroad material. Also lots of ads. The Cassier Magazine Co., books
1835Z1543London:: Richard Taylor 1835. 1835. Small 4to. 50 ad. 1 pp. Half brown leather with corners and marbled paper sides; extremities worn front cover detached spine mostly missing pages still bound endpapers foxed and water-stained. Good. Richard Taylor, 1835. hardcover books
1891146356New York.: Charler Scribner's Sons. 1891. Hardcover brown cloth gilt decorations top edge gilt. Very good. . 4to. Charler Scribner's Sons. hardcover books
1889011512NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1889. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Vol V No 4. 2. Includes a ashort poemn by Thaxter called "Crowned" and an artiecle on mountain climbing by William Williams plus an installment of Stevenson's "Master of Ballantrae" and other articles. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1889011511NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1889. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Vol VI No 2. Two interesting articles on lawn tennis and fishing in Florida plus an installment of Stevenson's "Master of Ballantrae" and other articles. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
185291603NY:: Harper & Brothers. Good. 1852. Hardcover. B001L49Q72 . Illustrated with engravings. First edition thus. Thick quarto bound in decorated brown cloth with gilt lettering marbled endpapers. Worn and frayed at the spine ends and corners chipped corners to endpapers previous owner's name on title page occasional foxing throughout text block else good. ; 864 pages . Harper & Brothers, hardcover books
189191873NY:: Century Co. Very Good. 1891. Hardcover. First edition thus. Large thick octavo half bound in dark burgundy leather raised bands and gilt lettering on the spine marbled boards speckled edges floral pattern endpapers. Moderate shelf wear and aging else very good. ; 960 pages . Century Co., hardcover books
182867917Cincinnati: Western Magazine and Review. Very Good. 1828-1829. Hardcover. Western Magazine and Review Volume 2 June 1828- May 1829 lacks October and April. rebound in black buckram last page of text is torn. The contents are soiled and foxed but solid. . Western Magazine and Review hardcover books
1872222649Philadelphia: Peterson 1872. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. One half brown leather and marbled boards. Closed tear at top of spine at front board. Small closed tear at bottom front board at spine. Corners bumped. Shelf-wear to lower extremities. Very Good binding. Peterson unknown books
1872222653Philadelphia: Peterson 1872. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. One half brown leather and marbled boards. Small closed tears at top and bottom spine. Corners bumped. Shelf-wear to lower extremities. Edgewear to front and rear boards. Very Good binding. Peterson unknown books
1873222651Philadelphia: Peterson 1873. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. One half brown leather and marbled boards. Chips at top and bottom spine with small pieces of leather missing. Shelf-wear to lower extremities. Edgewear to front and rear boards. Corners bumped. near Very Good binding. Peterson unknown books
1875222652Philadelphia: Peterson 1875. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. One half brown leather and marbled boards. Closed tears at top and bottom of front and rear boards at spine. Chipped area across top spine with some loss of leather. Corners bumped. Some shelf-wear to lower extremities. Edgewear to front and rear boards. near Very Good binding. Peterson unknown books
1875222647Philadelphia: Peterson 1875. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Illustrated; Previous owner's nameplate attached to front paste-down. No pencil or ink markings in text. One half brown leather and marbled boards. Closed tears at top and bottom of front and rear boards at spine. Very small chipping at top and bottom spine. Corners lightly bumped. Shelf-wear to lower extremities. Edgewear to front and rear boards. near Very Good binding. Peterson unknown books
1899TB30653New York: The Rudder Publishing Co. 1899. First Edition. Good in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text and a design of a sailboat on the front board. A quarto of 11 1/2 by by 9 1/2 inches with heavy wear and rubbing to the edges of the boards and with the cloth beginning to fray at the head of the spine. Without a dust jacket. 52 pages of text and with images from black and white photographs and five plates of line drawings. The Rudder Publishing Co. hardcover books
183954858NY:: Jemima M. Lewer. Very Good. 1839. Hardcover. American edition - Volume VIII. Octavo half bound in black leather and marbled boards gilt lettering and raised bands along spine double columns. Moderate shelf wear and aging else very good. Binding is solid.; 860 pages . Jemima M. Lewer, hardcover books
183954857NY:: Jemima M. Mason. Very Good. 1839. Hardcover. American edition - Volume IX. Octavo half bound in black leather and marbled boards gilt lettering and raised bands along spine double columns. Moderate shelf wear and aging else very good. Binding is solid.; 858 pages . Jemima M. Mason, hardcover books
187019459Chicago 1870. 16pp Caption tile as issued printed in double columns stitched. Light dustsoiling of outer leaves light waterstain running through bottom margin minimal foxing. Good.<br/><br/> An unusual magazine published from 1869 through 1872 devoted to the themes of commerce and protectionism <br/>FIRST EDITION OCLC 40971612 1 36515033 3 the series Not in Lomazow Ante-Fire Imprints Eberstadt Decker Sabin I Union List of Serials 846 8. unknown books
18444333baEDublin Ireland: William Curry 1844. Book. Very good- condition. Hardcover. American Indians; periodical; 768p. incl. index; 22.2cm; original paper covered boards detached; cloth spine; p. 348-9 notice of visit of Ojibways to England in company of George Catlin 1796-1872 painter. William Curry Hardcover books
186226851Munster: Theissing 1862. 1st volume edition. Contains Nos 1 - 10 all issued. Period brown qtr sheep with marbled paper boards. Abt VG rubs & scuffs to boards with a few insect holes to spine/usual foxing & browning to paper. Ex-Lib with spine label & bookplates to front paste-down. 176 pp. Double column per page each column numbered. Index last 4 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>The first volume of this very successful German Catholic literary magazine which ran through 1931 and no doubt met its demise at the hand of the budding Nazi regime. Theissing hardcover books
1895SKU1034922New York: Cassier Magazine Company 1895. LEATHER_BOUND. Good. Magazine is bound in dark green 3/4 leather with marbled paper panels and endpapers. Gilt stamp design and page edges. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. 384 pp. with an additional supplement titled "Some Niagara Power Applications" 53 pp.-164 pp. Full of interesting diagrams photos and illustrations. Pages are crisp and clean well kept and well made. 1895. Cassier Magazine Company hardcover books
1862288307New York: Harper's 1862. unbound. very good. Woodcut. Sheet measures 15.75" x 11". Shows a small tear at left margin image unaffected. In very good condition.<br/><br/> Pages 371/372 of the June 14 1862 edition of Harper's Magazine. Images at top show Robert Smalls and the Confederate gun-boat "Planter". These images are accompanied by the initial six paragraphs of the article relating "one of the most daring and heroic adventures since the war commenced" in which Smalls a small crew and their family members escaped slavery in Charleston by commandeering the Confederate gun-boat and running it the safety of USS Wabash a US Navy steam ship at Port Royal SC. At the bottom of the sheet is an image titled "Feeding the Negro Children Under Charge of the Military Authorities at Hilton Head South Carolina". <br><br>Harper's Weekly was a New York-based illustrated political magazine published from 1857 until 1916. The magazine featured foreign and domestic news fiction essays on many subjects and humor. Its most well-known contributor was Thomas Nast who made his career doing political cartoons for the publication.<br/><br/> Harper's unknown books
190034834San Francisco: A.M. Robertson 1901 ©1900. 12mo 19 cm 7.25". Frontis. 2 ff. 227 1 pp. <br><br>Not many student publications are listed in the Bibliography of American Literature but this one is. And that is because the lead-off entry in this anthology of stories is Frank Norris' "Travis Hallett's Half-back." Norris 18701902 was class of '94.<br>Â Â Â Â => It may interest the reader to know that half of the writings in this volume are by women.<br>Â Â Â Â Sole edition. The volume was a fund-raising effort: "The principal reason that these stories have been gathered together and given to the public is to start a fund wherewith to erect a fountain on the Campus of the University of California to be in harmony with the great Hearst architectural plan."<br>Â Â Â Â Binding: Publisher's blue cloth stamped in gilt with title and a scene of a rolling hill with trees on it. Binding signed "Kales. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â BAL 15035. Binding as above: gilt a little rubbed or dulled. Overall very good. A.M. Robertson hardcover books
1874631071874. PETERSON'S MAGAZINE. PETERSON'S MAGAZINE 1874. Philadelphia: Jan. - Dec. 1874 with color and black & white fashion plates sheet music needle-work patterns some fold-outs and text. 8vo. brown morocco-backed brown cloth-covered boards library binding. Light splitting to joints binding shaken with edgewear rubbing to boards but contents are very good overall. unknown books
