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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
189017891N. P. 1890. 1 vols. 9 1/4 x 11 inch sheet. Marginal tears repaired with tape some soiling. 1 vols. 9 1/4 x 11 inch sheet. From the well-known collection of American Artists' letters manuscripts and rare printed items formed by Professor E. Maurice Bloch. 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
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
1805822291805. THE BOSTON WEEKLY MAGAZINE; Devoted to Morality Literature Biography History the Fine Arts Agriculture &c. &c. Volume II -- 1803-4 & III -- 1804-5. Boston: Published by Gilbert and Dean at their Printing-Office No. 78 State-Street 1805. Two complete years of this weekly from 29 October 1803 through 19 October 1805 bound together: Volume II no. 1-52; Volume III no. 1-52. Folio. Pp. vi208;vi208. Text is printed in triple columns. Each volume is preceded by an index arranged according to the style of the piece essay history useful poetry etc. There are two title-pages for Volume III; one is bound at the beginning of Volume II and the other is in its proper place. The title-page for Volume II is lacking. Paper quality varies throughout. Text leaves are age-browned and occasionally lightly soiled and/or foxed mostly light to moderate but in a few instances it is heavy with a few dog-eared corners and occasional edgewear. Volume II no. 41 p. 163-4 has some loss at the bottom fore-corner resulting in a loss of text to the last few lines in one column. Bookblock is splitting with remnants of the backstrip; but the boards are missing. The June 16 1804 issue third page p.135 second column. "Domestick" mentions that Captain Lewis was in Pittsburg "accompanied by twenty Indian chiefs." There are a couple of tohter references to the L&C expedition. unknown 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
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
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
1859WRCAM50853Edinburgh 1859. Ten volumes. 20th-century buckram spines gilt. Institutional bookplate on eight front pastedowns some institutional ink and perforation stamps on titlepages. An interesting assortment of quarterly compilations of the EDINBURGH REVIEW with much content relating to Arctic and Canadian exploration. Includes issues from Oct.-Jan. 1802-03; June-Sept. 1818; Dec.-March 1819; March-June 1831; Apr.-July 1835; Apr.-July 1836; July-Oct. 1843; July-Oct. 1845; July- Oct. 1853; Jan.-April 1859. Contains articles on notable explorations by Mackenzie Barrington Scoresby Hall Palmer Ross Beechey Richardson Back Buchan Barrow and Ballantyne. The 1853 volume includes a section on the Parliamentary blue books published between 1848 and 1852 with much content relating to the Franklin searches. The final volume contains a handful of articles relating to the Hudson's Bay Company Vancouver Island the Red River Settlement and the Pacific Northwest. hardcover books
1858871021858. MAGAZINE. A FLORAL WORLD AND GARDEN GUIDE. London: Groombridge and Sons 1858-1876. 19 volumes. Each volume collects a year's periodical issues; and each is illustrated throughout with wood-engraved text illustrations. Most volumes include some plates. Later years from 1869 to 1876 include a dozen full color plates in each volume. The 19 volumes offered here contain a total of 117 plates of which 106 are color. The first six volumes are bound in publisher's decorated brown cloth and the remaining volumes in publisher's decorated dark green cloth. There is occasional spotting throughout the text and to the odd plate. About three of the plates from the later volumes have a moderate crease. Some minor wear at heads and extremities of volumes yet an appealing set. A run of this length is seldom seen. unknown 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
185191604NY:: Harper & Brothers. Good. 1851. Hardcover. B00LU5XE98 . Contributions include the first appearance of any part of Melville's MOBY DICK - "The Town-Ho's Story" Chapter 54 of the novel. Illustrated with 171 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 previous owner's name on front endpage and title page occasional foxing throughout text block else good. ; 864 pages . Harper & Brothers, hardcover 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
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
1894010137London: Lika Joko 1894. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine/No. Issue number one of this magazine of humor and political satire. An excellent near fine example in tall stapled wrappers. <br/><br/> Lika Joko paperback 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
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
18802291999Peterson's Magazine 1880. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Edges a bit rubbed with minor loss from fore edge of front board. 1880 Half-Leather. iv 478 iv 476 pp. 8vo. Calf spine and corners over cloth boards. Includes all twelve 1880 issues comprising volumes LXXVII and LXXVIII. Numerous engravings and color fashion plates throughout including several fold-outs. Peterson's Magazine 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
183753662Washington D.C.: Langtree & O'Sullivan March 4 1837. Folio broadside approx. 14" x 8" double column text beneath a running head; stained and toned and with two paper repairs on the verso and several small chips in the left margin affecting a few words and letters. With promotional blurbs by Andrew Jackson and a reviewer for the Richmond Enquirer. Not in American Imprints. OCLC locates the Trinity Newberry Virginia and the AAS copies only. There was also a quarto bifolium version of the same. <br/><br/> Langtree & O'Sullivan, March 4 unknown books