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18330012303England. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1833. Non-Book. On offer is an autographed letter signed by a Rob Porter likely Reverend Robert Ker Porter 1777-1842. The letter measures 9 x 7-1/4 inches two pages. Autograph letter signed dated Draycot September 26th 1833. A couple of letters ink smudged otherwise very good condition. Letter to unnamed correspondent. Extending an invitation to visit and noting that the "picture framer at Newcastle . Had seen a proof of Sir Walter before the letters some time ago." The author of this letter is possibly Rev. Robert Ker Porter of Draycott-in-the-Moors in Staffordshire. The Heath House mentioned in this letter is also located in Staffordshire. Rev. Robert Ker Porter was born in Haigh Wigan Lancs. 1774 ; son of William Porter ; educated Man. Gr. Sch. 12th June 1787 ; Mat. Brasenose Coll. Ox. 23rd May 1792 ; Exhibitioner 1792 ; Hulme Exhibitioner 1796 ; B. A. 14th Jan. 1796 ; M. A. 24th Oct. 1796 ; Curate of Buiy 17991806 ; Rector of Draycott-le-Moors 1806 to death ; married Mary daughter of Rev. H. Thomas Curate of Leigh ; died. 25th March 1838 ; buried. Draycott. ; Manuscripts; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . unknown
2008453975Coyotel Press. Collectible - Very Good/Very Good. 2008. First Edition First Printing. Hard Cover. Signed by Author E513 . Coyotel Press hardcover
198453579Edisena 1984. Paperback. Used: Good. Siena Edisiena 1984 cm.34x24 pp.15VIII tavv.bn.ft. br. cop.fig. Mild shelfwear to covers no marks inside. Good plus overall <br/><br/> Edisena paperback
2009033720<p>Firenze: Sismel Ed. del Galluzzo 2009. Un volume 21x30 cm di XLIII-1362 pagine. Legatura editoriale in tutta tela blu con titolo dorato al piatto e al dorso. Ottime condizioni. Peso: 2900 gr.</p> Sismel, Ed. del Galluzzo hardcover
2007033721<p>Firenze: Sismel Ed. del Galluzzo 2007. Un volume 21x30 cm di XLII-1830 pagine. Legatura editoriale in tutta tela blu con titoli dorati al piatto e al dorso. Ottime condizioni. Peso: 3800 gr.</p> Sismel, Ed. del Galluzzo hardcover
1982239047Milano: Electa - Banca Nazionale del Lavoro 1982 - 1986. Rilegato tela sovracoperta custodia cloth dust jacket slip-case. Ottimo Fine. Opera completa in cinque volumi editi annualmente sotto la direzione di Carlo Pirovano. Collaborazione di Renato Giovannoli Isabella Pezzini Valerio Debò"; Lucia Corrain. Design Pierluigi Cerri. Ciascun volume di 555 pp. Complessive 4031 illustrazioni numerate infra testo ed altre n.n. all'interno della sinossi del Vol. V in b/n e colore anche a piena e doppia pagina con foto d'epoca riproduzione di quadri manifesti personaggi rivisite schizzi carte geografiche ecc. Dal sommario dei singoli volumi: Vol. I Dall'Unità al nuovo secolo 1860-1900: Il mito del Risorgimento e l'esaltazione dell'Unità - L'unità incompiuta - I volti del potere - Il territorio - La produzione - L'organizzazione della cultura - Verso le comunicazioni di massa - L'Italia e gli altri. Vol. II Dall'espansione alla seconda guerra mondiale 1900 - 1939: L'italia liberale - Il fascismo e la sua rappresentazione - Le smagliature del regime - L'Italia in guerra - Il territorio - La produzione - L'organizzazione della cultura - Il costume e le comunicazioni di massa. Vol. III Guerra dopoguerra ricostruzione decollo 1939 - 1960: Maturità e crisi della società italiana durante il fascismo - L'Italia in guerra - Il dibattito sulla ricostruzione - Due mondi politici a confronto - L'Italia del miracolo - Città e territorio - Le arti e le lettere - Le comunicazioni di massa. Vol. IV La difficile democrazia 1960 - 1980: Il miracolo e la crisi - L'ondata del Sessantotto e l'ascesa delle sinistre - Le disfunzioni del sistema - La società in trasformazione - Città e territorio - La produzione - La cultura - La comunicazione di massa . Vol. V Il paese immaginato 1860- 1980: Utopie e distopie storiche - Visioni e strategie politiche - Strategie economiche - Previsioni produttive - Utopie sociali e civili - Le utopie ambientali - La speranza culturale - Il futuro remoto dei mass-media - Sinossi 1860 - 1980. Al termine dei primi quattro vol.: Riferimenti bibliografici indice analitico. Fonti fotografiche;" nell'ultimo vol: Indice tematico ed indice dei nomi. Impossibile per ragioni di spazio dar conto dei testi all'interno dei singoli capitoli cui hanno complessivamente contribuito oltre al curatore altri 56 Autori: tra questi Alberto Abruzzese Carlo Bertelli Gianfranco Bettetini Donatella Calabi Giampiero Carocci Valerio Castronovo Marcello Cini Furio Colombo Giovanni De Luna Franco Della Peruta Umberto Eco Maurizio Ferraris Paolo Fossati Renato Giovannoli Vittorio Gregotti Carlo Olmo Rosario Romeo Gianni Scalia Nicola Tranfaglia Salvatore Veca Carlo Tullio Altan Leo Valiani et altri. . Cm. 2850 x 2550. pp. 2775 complessive. Ottimo Fine. ingialliture ai margini delle custodie e piccolo taglietto al bordo della custodia del III volume. Prima edizione First Edition. Electa - Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, hardcover
18301103140077London: Willis and Sotheran 1830. Leather Bound. Very Good. 8vo. Quarterbound in contemporary red morocco with gilt borders and lettering. Corners bound. 5 raised bands. 6 compartments. Red marbled boards with matching endpapers. Tight binding and solid boards. Clean unmarked pages. A comprehensive collection of the works of prolific poet Reverend George Croly including notes and criticisms. Various copperplate engravings throughout. Moderate shelf-wear. Moderate rubbing to boards and spine. Light inscription behind title page. Light bumping to corners. Overall a very well preserved volume in excellent condition. London: Willis and Sotheran hardcover
1991089946Amsco 1991. First Edition. Softcover. Collectable - Very Good Condition. VG 1st ed 1991 large paperback issued by Amsco with plenty of group photos a terrific collection. Some corner and spine-end rubbing only tight and unmarked secure binding. Immediate dispatch Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1kg. Category: Music Sheets & Scores; ISBN: 0825612535. ISBN/EAN: 9780825612534. 84cxrarebooks is the trading name of Cambridge-based bookseller Marino Guida with 25 years experience in the trade. We guarantee the condition of all our books. Further images or a short video presentation of any book can be arranged on request. We send tax-free and tariff-free to EU US/Canada and Australia/NZ with insurance included for peace of mind. Inventory No: 089946. 9780825612534 Amsco paperback
98018Roma, Presso La Società senza data, 350x250mm, XX - 277pagine, in brossura. Nuovo stato.
193212039Milano Italy.: Instituto Editoriali Nazionale. 1932. Hardcover. Poor. Le Opere Del Fascismo. Anno X. A Cura di Arturo Tofanelli. A celebration of the works of Fascism. Hard covers poor condition size 39 x 30 cms 608pp. first 4 pages loose several pages adhered causing damage heavily illustrated with black and white photographs. An oversize volume weight approx. 7 kg. Additional shipping cost probably required. Italian language text. <br/> <br/> Instituto Editoriali Nazionale. hardcover
1831001316EDINBURGH: STIRLING AND KENNEY 1831. Paper-covered Boards. Good/No Jacket. Original paper covered boards - mellowed formerly white cover with Oxford panel drawn on. Boards a little darkened. Backstrip missing. With frontis and vignette title plus letterpress title page. Clean throughout. This volume is dedicated by the author and philologist Dr John Jamieson "the the young ladies of Bemersyde from their faithful servant and friend John Jamieson". Rare with original author's inscription. <br/> <br/> STIRLING AND KENNEY hardcover
179362064London: Printed By Trewman and Son for Cadell Dilly and Murray 1793. vol 2 only. Disbound - boards are nearly completely detached but still attached by endpapers causing heavy tearing to prelims. Boards heavily worn with loss spine also. However apart from brown staining to edges and occasional mark pages good text clean and bright. Half - Leather. Poor. Elephant Folio. Printed By Trewman and Son for Cadell, Dilly, and Murray Hardcover
1857879T37London: John Henry and James Parker 1857. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. A smart first edition of this history of the town of Tetbury England with illustrations. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece title page dedication ten plates and many in-text figures. Collated complete. A detailed history of Tetbury in England with a history of the town accounts of the Lords of the Manor history of the monastery and churches Tetbury charities schools and families connected with the town. Written by Reverend Alfred T. Lee a British bishop. Bound in full brown calf. Externally smart with rubbing to the extremities and the odd mark to the board. A crack to the rear joint at the head of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good John Henry and James Parker hardcover
1819870T23London: John Murray 1819. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A first edition two volume set of this collection of poetry from the Reverend George Crabbe. Complete in two volumes. First edition. A collection of poetry including: Tales of the Hall The Sisters The Preceptor Husband The Old Bachelor The Maid's Story and more. Written by George Crabbe an English poet surgeon and clergyman known for his use of the realistic narrative form and descriptions of working-class life. One leaf of advertisements to the rear of volume two. Bound in half calf with marbled boards. Externally smart with light shelf wear and rubbing to the extremities. Minor loss to the head and tail of the spines. The odd mark to the board. Front joints starting but very firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. Pencil inscription to the front endpaper of volume one. Very Good John Murray hardcover
1851859T55London: Henry G. Bohn 1851. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. An illustrated natural history of Selborne written by Gilbert White and edited by Sir William Jardine. Illustrated with forty coloured plates. Collated complete. A study into the natural wildlife of Selborne. Written by Reverend Gilbert White an English parson-naturalist ecologist and ornithologist best known for this work which has been said to have shaped our everyday view of the relations between humans and nature. With additions and supplementary notes by Sir William Jardine a Scottish naturalist known for editing a long series of natural history books for The Naturists Library. Edited and illustrated by Edward Jesse an English writer on natural history commissioner of Hackney coaches and deputy surveyor-general of the Royal Parks and Palaces. Bound in contemporary quarter blue cloth with patterned boards. Externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Light spotting to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed Henry G. Bohn hardcover
2003103222Firenze: Mandragora. Qto. 199 pages illustrated with colour plates and other smaller black and white reproductions. Looks unused a Dine copy. . Fine. Soft cover. 2003. Mandragora paperback
17060104485<p>A Commentary Upon the Two Books of Chronicles: Ezra Nehemiah and Ester By The Right Reverend Father in God Symon Lord Bishop of Ely. Printed for R.I Chilwell at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Churchyard 1706. First edition. Leather binding. It appears that this has been rebound at some point. The spine is in beautiful condition- with five raised bands. The boards maybe original as they are a slightly different colour and have more signs of wear and scuffing. The end papers seem to be newer paper than the book contents. Rest of the book is original. Some chipping to page edges and some marks including what look like finger prints to page edges. Some staining to top half of first few pages but text is still completely legible. Pre-owned.</p> R.I.Chilwell hardcover
8776Printed by R. Cruttwell Bath and sold by G. G. and J. Robinson London. 1800. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 8.7 x 5.5 inches. vi222pp 2pp author and publishers adverts. Illustrated with 2 full page sepia aquatints 12 line maps and 5 fine woodcut vignettes within the text. A very good copy in contemporary half brown calf. Spine with gilt thick and thin ruled and piped lines and oval centre pieces. Red morocco label gilt. Marbled paper on boards. Edges a bit rubbed and bumped and small amount of chipping to the edges of the label not affecting the lettering but generally a very good copy. Printed by R. Cruttwell, Bath, and sold by G. G. and J. Robinson, London. 1800 hardcover
59655Clarendon Press. Oxford. 1968 litho. reprint. 5 volumes. Each volume with frontispiece plus additional plates and a folding pedigree in vol.5. Dust wrappers a trifle scuffed and faded on the spines a bit foxed on the top and fore-edges else a very good set. Clarendon Press. Oxford. 1968 [litho. reprint]. 5 volumes. unknown
19995iiBa0031Parma Italy/ Italia: Fondazione Cassa Di Risparmio Di Parma 1999. Book. Like New. Hardcover with Slip Case. Copyright © 1999. 8vo or 8° Medium Octavo: between 6" - 9" tall . 449 pp. Flawless fresh sharp tight copy with crisp pages and clean text. Slip case has minimal wear. Text in Italian. Fondazione Cassa Di Risparmio Di Parma Hardcover
1907ABE-1673993414778New York: Benziger Brothers 1907. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reflections on the General Principles of the Religious Life on Perfect Charity the End of the Religious Life on Vocation the Vows the Rules the Cloister Virtues and the Main Devotions of the Church. With an appendix of Maxims and Counsels of Saints and Spiritual Writers 16mo 4.75 x 7 911pp with 12 pages of advertisements at rear. Black cloth with gilt titles black endpapers. Early printing presumably before 1930 with New York Cincinnati and Chicago listed to publisher's statement on title page. August 27th 1907 John M. Farley Archbishop of New York imprimatur. Black cloth with gilt titles at spine; all edges stained red. Boards show minor fading especially around heel and crown of spine with light foxing and discoloration to text edges. Binding is firm and square with the lightest bit of starting to front hinge at frontispiece opposite title page. Text is clean with the exception of an ink inscription to half title page. An exceptional copy of one of the most scarce Lasance titles. New York: Benziger Brothers hardcover
181529831HARDBACK NODustJacket 1815 ON TITLE PG 1st Edition THUS GOOD/GOOD AS-IS NOJACKET Volume 3 ONLY The scientific library or repository of useful and polite literature volume 3 ONLY NOJACKET .Half bound BOARDS STAINS leather ON SPINE CVR. Corners worn Backstrip scuffed damp-stains on both covers light foxing throughout bottom corner of one leaf repaired with thread. Otherwise a firm and clean copy .SMALL Boards with corner chips Rubbed & Worn Small Size 3 X 4 3/4 in. Enlarged & Improved Cvr rub wear EDGES & Slight cracking along outer spine Spine cover Titled & Decorated in Gold Gilt Back outer hinge Holding Better with NO Repair Interior relatively nice tight with light wear FOX 157 pgs includes Origin of Idolatry Of the celestial Gods Jupiter Apollo Aurora Saturn Rural Goddesses of the Monsters & Ferrymen of Infernal Regions Demi-Gods & Heroes ETC The scientific library or repository of useful and polite literature <br /> D. M’donald & Gillet,NY, printed by Largin & Thompson publ . MCDONALD hardcover
7815à l’usage des médecins et des malades qui les fréquentent. In 8 cartonnage vert d’eau d’époque,à la bradel.Pièce de titre cuir rouge,faux-titre,titre,XVI non rogné,chez Méquignon-Marvis 1818,très bon état
144 pages. Features: Best-Mannered Children in the World - Eskimo children - nice color-photo-illustrated article; The Army's Tower of Babel - the new language-intelligence school at the Presidio in Monterey, California; They Came to See Him Clobbered - Boxer Art Aragon was the boxer fans loved to hate; The Truth About the "Sonic Boom" - photo-illustrated article how it's 'less dangerous than you might think"; I would Not Murder for the Soviets (part 3 of 4) - Ex-Captain Nikolai E. Khokhlov discloses the exact circumstances surrounding the downfall of his boss, Lavrenti Beria, after Stalin's death; The Wilderness Cure for Delinquents - Twin Pines Ranch in California; Cold Can Save Your Life - fascinating medical article describes how ordinary ice water can be used in a process called hypothermia for better patient outcomes; Daintiest Beaneries in Town - great photo-illustrated article on Schrafft's restaurants; He'll Eat Anything That Swims - Food Scientist Edward Harvey manages Oregon's Seafoods Laboratory at Astoria. Fiction: Haunted Hotel; Salesman's Homecoming; Inexperienced Male; The Lady's Bodyguard; Hollywood Calling! (part 2 of 8); The Avenging Texans (conclusion). Ads: Sensational two-page color 1955 Mercury car ad; Nice one-page color ad for Chevrolet Trucks shows tanker in refinery; Fantastic two-page color-photo ad for Rambler cars; Nice two-page color ad for 1955 Ford cars; Dennis the Menace cartoon is featured in a Cream of Wheat ad; Great two-page color-photo ad for 1955 Plymouth cars; Back cover color-photo ad for Old Gold cigarettes features St. Bernard dog. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Center page loose but present. A worthy reference copy of this great issue. Magazine
1868292<p>This book appears to be volume V of a periodical recording primary source accounts of missionary work conducted around the world by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge dating to 1868 and edited by Reverend J.J. Halcombe who was editorial secretary for the society.</p><p>Mission Life appears to have been an illustrated magazine produced by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. The Society was founded in 1698 by Thomas Bray and is still in existence today making it the oldest Anglican organization devoted to missionary work in the world. It early on began publishing as well being the third-oldest independent publisher in the UK and the primary publisher of Christian books in the UK today.</p><p>This volume contains written accounts and illustrations from missions all over the world including India Australia Africa Canada and elsewhere.</p><p>This copy is in poor condition. It appears to retain its original binding though the back cover has almost entirely separated save for one small section of still attached to the spine at the top. Some pages inside are also torn. However all pages remain tightly bound together.</p><p>There was also a mistake in binding as page 817/818 has been bound at the front.</p><p>Names of former owners are written on the front fly leaf and on the title page.</p> William MacIntosh hardcover
