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186921671869 Dijon J. marchand 1869. In12, broché, couverture rose imprimée, 235 pp. 1 planche ht.
188284251882 br. in-8, XIV-142-IXpp., 2 planches h.t., Montbrison Huguet 1882,
186538631865 Sens. Ch Duchemin. 1865 In8, br, 83pp.
1816853T24Bristol: W. Sheppard 1816. First edition. Leather. Fair. 9" by 6". None. A complete two volume set of this exploration of the civil and ecclesiastical history of Bristol. Two volumes. First edition. Illustrated throughout with twelve engraved plates; three to volume I and nine to volume II. Collated complete. A complete civil and ecclesiastical history of Bristol with details from its founding by King Brennus through the Siege of Bristol in 1645 and the origin of manufacturing to the development of schools and philosophical societies. With biographical sketches of prominent inhabitants. Volume I is the work of John Corry an Irish topographer and historian writer while Volume II the work of Reverend John Evans a writer and historian. Re-backed with half crushed morocco and brown boards. Externally tired with bumping to the extremities and the odd mark to the board. Significant loss to the spine of volume two. Hinges tender but generally firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd spot. Fair W. Sheppard hardcover
18932734Toronto: William Briggs. Very Good. 1893. Hardcover. 321 p. 18 cm. Sound and square binding in blue cloth-covered boards. Some wear and light bumping to the corners. The spine is a bit darkened. A few soil marks on both boards. Endpapers are foxed with a minor amount of foxing to the pages. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. An account of the life and career of the Honourable John MacDonald 1824-1890 a Canadian senator. MacDonald was a merchant churchman and philanthropist from Toronto. He was a major patron of the Young Men's Christian Association YMCA and the Toronto General Hospital. A scarce copy. . William Briggs hardcover
1860438<p>iii iv i vi-xi i pp. 2-424. Good condition faded blind tooled grey fabric covers; some bumping to corners; some loss at top and bottom of spine; staining to covers and spine; faded gilt titles on spine; old library sticker on spine; some foxing; remnants of sticker on front pastedown; one loose quire near the middle still attached; text unblemished; binding mostly tight.</p><p>Kahkewaquonaby also known as Reverend Peter Jones 1802-1856 was born in Burlington Heights Upper Canada to a Welsh-born American immigrant who had come to Canada after the American Revolution as a United Empire Loyalist and an Ojibwa mother. He was raised by his mother in his Indigenous culture until the age of 14 when went to live with his father. After converting to Methodism at the age of 21 he became an important missionary for the Wesleyan church. He was a spirited and charismatic speaker and used his multilingual skills to translate biblical texts and hymns into Ojibwe and Mohawk. He served as a liaison between some Indigenous peoples and the colonial government able to advocate for Indigenous groups with local governments.</p><p>The book begins with a brief autobiography by Jones explaining his background and the course of his life followed by excerpts from his journals.</p><p>This is a rare and fascinating primary source document for life in pre-Confederation Canada including a first-person account of Indigenous life.</p> Anson Green hardcover
1900s00025876Bellefontaine: The Index Printing & Publishing Co 1900. First printing. Hardcover. Good. First edition 1900. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt titles on the spine and front cover 278 pp. illustrated Good copy pencil-notes to some pages bookplate on the front pastedown ink-inscription on the titlepage some age-toning to the pages and the page-edges a bit of edgewear to some pages some soiling and discoloration to the covers rubbing and wear to the book's covers including some loss and some fraying at the tips no dust jacket. Related items loosely inserted. Rare book. The Index Printing & Publishing Co hardcover
183538599Hertford: St. Austin & Sons 1835. FIRST EDITION of this important translation printed for students of the East India College. iv 147 pp. Printed on good wove paper. 8vo. Recent wraps. Internally clean. Very good. Rare. <br/><br/> St. Austin & Sons paperback
18782111010005Clarendon Press 1878. Leather. Good. 0x0x0. Leather boards in Mylar show moderate edge wear. Text is unmarked with some foxing on end pages and owner's info on first free page. Ships FAST! Clarendon Press hardcover
1860012525Great Britain 1860. Gift inscription '' from the author ''Book measures 24.5x15.5.cm. 12pp full page coloured plates a few text illustrations. Bound in original publishers green blind stamped cloth with gilt lettering. Cloth lightly rubbed or marked. Binding in good clean condition. Internally previous owners bookplate. Pages in good condition. A nice copy. Signed by Author. Cloth. Near Very Good. 8vo. Hardcover
185070047London: Chapman and Hall 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. In this novel Kingsley set out to expose the social injustice suffered by workers in the clothing trade and the trials and tribulations of agricultural laborers. It also gives an insight into the Chartist campaign with which Kingsley was involved in the 1840s. From the library of Scottish lawyer university administrator and bibliophile Dr. Alexander Bennett McGrigor of Cairnoch LLD 1827-1891 with his gilt-stamped leather bookplate to each front pastedown. Octavo two volumes. In three-quarter brown morocco over marbled paper bindings by Maclehose of Glasgow with gilt titles five raised bands and matching marbled endpapers. The original cloth has been laid down on blank leaves and bound in at the rear. The spines are a touch sun faded; otherwise very good and quite lovely. Chapman and Hall hardcover books
186670048London and Cambridge: Macmillan and Co 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Perhaps a review copy: a holographic note that reads "From the Publisher" appears on the half-title in the first volume. The story of Hereward a historical Anglo-Saxon figure who led resistance against the Normans from a base in Ely surrounded by fen land. It was Kingsley's last historical novel and was instrumental in elevating Hereward into an English folk hero. From the library of Scottish lawyer university administrator and bibliophile Dr. Alexander Bennett McGrigor of Cairnoch LLD 1827-1891 with his gilt-stamped leather bookplate to each front pastedown. Octavo two volumes. In three-quarter brown morocco over marbled paper bindings by Maclehose of Glasgow with gilt titles five raised bands and matching marbled endpapers. The original cloth has been laid down on blank leaves and bound in at the rear. The spines are a touch sun faded; otherwise very good and quite lovely. Macmillan and Co hardcover books
185770049Cambridge: Macmillan and Co 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. With the Crimean War as its backdrop this novel called attention to the issues of sanitation and public health. From the library of Scottish lawyer university administrator and bibliophile Dr. Alexander Bennett McGrigor of Cairnoch LLD 1827-1891 with his gilt-stamped leather bookplate to each front pastedown. Octavo three volumes. In three-quarter brown morocco over marbled paper bindings by Maclehose of Glasgow with gilt titles five raised bands and matching marbled endpapers. The original cloth has been laid down on blank leaves and bound in at the rear. The spines are a touch sun faded; otherwise very good and quite lovely. Macmillan and Co hardcover books
185070047London: Chapman and Hall 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. In this novel Kingsley set out to expose the social injustice suffered by workers in the clothing trade and the trials and tribulations of agricultural laborers. It also gives an insight into the Chartist campaign with which Kingsley was involved in the 1840s. From the library of Scottish lawyer university administrator and bibliophile Dr. Alexander Bennett McGrigor of Cairnoch LLD 1827-1891 with his gilt-stamped leather bookplate to each front pastedown. Octavo two volumes. In three-quarter brown morocco over marbled paper bindings by Maclehose of Glasgow with gilt titles five raised bands and matching marbled endpapers. The original cloth has been laid down on blank leaves and bound in at the rear. The spines are a touch sun faded; otherwise very good and quite lovely. Chapman and Hall hardcover
186670048London and Cambridge: Macmillan and Co 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Perhaps a review copy: a holographic note that reads "From the Publisher" appears on the half-title in the first volume. The story of Hereward a historical Anglo-Saxon figure who led resistance against the Normans from a base in Ely surrounded by fen land. It was Kingsley's last historical novel and was instrumental in elevating Hereward into an English folk hero. From the library of Scottish lawyer university administrator and bibliophile Dr. Alexander Bennett McGrigor of Cairnoch LLD 1827-1891 with his gilt-stamped leather bookplate to each front pastedown. Octavo two volumes. In three-quarter brown morocco over marbled paper bindings by Maclehose of Glasgow with gilt titles five raised bands and matching marbled endpapers. The original cloth has been laid down on blank leaves and bound in at the rear. The spines are a touch sun faded; otherwise very good and quite lovely. Macmillan and Co hardcover
185770049Cambridge: Macmillan and Co 1857. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. With the Crimean War as its backdrop this novel called attention to the issues of sanitation and public health. From the library of Scottish lawyer university administrator and bibliophile Dr. Alexander Bennett McGrigor of Cairnoch LLD 1827-1891 with his gilt-stamped leather bookplate to each front pastedown. Octavo three volumes. In three-quarter brown morocco over marbled paper bindings by Maclehose of Glasgow with gilt titles five raised bands and matching marbled endpapers. The original cloth has been laid down on blank leaves and bound in at the rear. The spines are a touch sun faded; otherwise very good and quite lovely. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1828005180London: Treuttel Wurtz and Richter 1828. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Gorgeous First Edition.4to. xvii 4 500 4 pp. 9 hand coloured plates of period costume. Half-title title and dedication page to Baron Auckland all present. Folding frontis Map and all plates present. Signed Binding by Brentanos New York in late 19th or early 20th century full dark green buckram with scrollwork decoration blindstamped in both boards with gilt borders. 5 raised bands and 6 compartments all with gilt borders. Titles stamped in gold in C2 date in C6. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Square tight and very clean pages with little or no foxing throughout. A spot here or there and a bit on the boarders of only some of the plates but not affecting the plates themselves. Truly a remarkably well-preserved interior for almost 200 years old. Fairly mild edge-wear particularly on the bottom edge and tips. A hint of rubbing to hinges but quite minor. Spine toned to almost black but supple and fresh. A beautiful copy of a fairly uncommon First Edition and at a terrific price. Treuttel, Wurtz, and Richter hardcover books
1864173808Glasgow: Christian News" Office 1864. 24p 6 x 9 inches string binding worn and discolored with chipping to upper edge and corners of cover original wraps gone. Kirk 1813-1886 a Methodist minister and friend to U.S. evangelist and Methodist Charles Finney argues for the prohibition of drinking establishments in Scotland through local votes. In the US this was called the local option. Kirk opposed the theories of Darwin and Lyell regarding evolution. Christian News" Office unknown books
1899026549NY: Benziger Brothers. 268 pages plus ads at back. A fair copy with cover stain and small corner chewed off. Interior hing cracked. Yet all is tight. Klauder was de-frocked shortly after this printing due to other reasons. All of his original work in any editon is scarce. A worthwhile copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Fair. Black Cloth Hardback. 6th Editoin. 1899. Benziger Brothers hardcover
1895sa768Bruxelles, Société belge de librairie, Fribourg, librairie de l'université, Jos. Koesel, imprimeur-éditeur, P. Lethielleux Relié 1895 "In-12 (12,7 x 18,5 cm), reliure demi-basane, dos lisse orné de filets dorés, gardes couleur, 15 + 385 pages, l'ouvrage ""Comment il faut vivre"" de l'Abbé Kneipp est accompagné de son supplément : ""Manière de pratiquer les applications d'eau à Wörishofen sous le contrôle de M. l'Abbé Kneipp"", illustrations en noir dans le texte ; coupes un peu frottée, papier bruni, bon état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande."
18931148241893 Jos. Koesel, Imprimeur-Editeur, Kempten / P. Lethielleux, Paris / Société Belge de Librairie, Bruxelles / Librairie de l'Université, Fribourg - 1893 - Petit in-8, demi basane noire, titre, auteur et filets dorés au dos, plats marbrés - 385 + 15 pages
18971148231897 Edition populaire - Victor Retaux, Libraire-éditeur, Paris / Société Belge de Librairie, Bruxelles / Imprimerie de l'Alsacien, Strasbourg - 1897 - Petit in-8, demi basane rouge, titre, auteur et filets dorés au dos, décors floraux sur les plats - 484 pages
18631269611863 Paris, Bruxelles & Leipzig, A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven & C°, Editeurs. Parague, Librairie de Frédéric Ehrlich - 1863 - In-8 (12,5x18,5cm environ), demi-basane rouge, dos à 4 nerfs, titre et fleurons en doré au dos, filets horizontaux en doré, gardes marbrées, frontispice - 275 pages - Illustré de 12 gravures sur acier, hors texte
1838R260126242L. LEFORT.. 1838. In-12. Relié. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos fané, Intérieur frais. 478 pages. Dos de percaline noire, titres et roulettes dorés. Papier noir et blanc. Tranches poivrées. Auréoles d'humidité sur quelques premières pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 230-Christianisme. Théologie chrétienne
1899500316326Librairie Victor Lecoffre 1899 1899. Ouvrage religieux publié en 1899 par l'abbé Perdrau présentant des conversations entre un vieux curé et un jeune prêtre au sortir du séminaire offrant des conseils et réflexions sur la vie sacerdotale