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1855118003P., Julien, Lanier et Cie, 1855, in-8°, 488 pp, reliure demi-chagrin havane, dos à 4 nerfs pointillés, caissons ornés et titres dorés, encadrements à froid sur les plats (rel. de l'époque), qqs rares rousseurs, bon état (Cordier, Biblio. Sinica 846)
1885248751885. Leitch spent 11 years in Sri Lanka with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. She was co-author of "Seven Years in Ceylon" published by the American Tract Society. In this photo she is seated with a book under her arm surrounded by four adorable Sri Lankan girls. <br /> <br /> Cabinet card albumen photograph title beneath gilt edges. 4 1/4 x 6 1/2". A bit of light marking o/w very good condition. unknown
18720005308New York: Harper & Brothers 1872. Later edition. Hardcover. Good. Two folding maps full-page woodcuts and smaller cuts. Octavo 755pp. original embossed brown cloth worn at tips of spine and chip at top joint not affecting the bright title stamping. <br/><br/>"Dr. Livingstone is the most remarkable of all the travellers who have visited Africa. . His great journey across the continent was almost entirely over gound hitherto untrodden by the foot of the white man. The information which he gives is therefore fresh and in many instances refutes and explodes the theories of previous travellers - Preface." Two folding maps full-page woodcuts and smaller cuts. Harper & Brothers hardcover
181157660Philadelphia: printed by Thomas and William Bradford no. 2 South Front Street 1811. 8vo pp. 52; partially unopened; original drab paper wrappers; dampstain in the top margin of the first 16 pages; otherwise very good. Includes extracts from journals and letters of perhaps a dozen missionaries reporting in from Kentucky Ohio Virginia Tennessee North Carolina and including one to the Wyandots around the shores of Lake Ontario. Similar titles were issued in 1812 and 1813. American Imprints 23735; Sabin 65183. printed by Thomas and William Bradford, no. 2, South Front Street unknown
181157660Philadelphia: printed by Thomas and William Bradford no. 2 South Front Street 1811. 8vo pp. 52; partially unopened; original drab paper wrappers; dampstain in the top margin of the first 16 pages; otherwise very good. Includes extracts from journals and letters of perhaps a dozen missionaries reporting in from Kentucky Ohio Virginia Tennessee North Carolina and including one to the Wyandots around the shores of Lake Ontario. Similar titles were issued in 1812 and 1813. American Imprints 23735; Sabin 65183. <br/><br/> printed by Thomas and William Bradford, no. 2, South Front Street unknown books
189931401Bruxelles: Charles Bulens 1899. - 1913. 15 volumes = 15 years. 1899 and 1906 in 12 fascicules rest hardcovers half cloth. With illustrations. Very good set see image. Charles Bulens hardcover
1848DEMO015918IGand / Ghent: Chez Ve Vander Schelden 1848. First Belgian edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Small octavo 589 pages contemporary full green sheep extra gilt aeg scuffed. Inked presentation in 1912 from Rev. Francis J. Harbe: Harbe died in 1913 at age 37 in San Antonio Texas. He may have acquired this when a seminarian at Belgium in 1900. <br/><br/>Howes D286; Graff 3826; Field 1425; Sabin 82266; Smith 9549; Strathern 511:iii. "This edition seems to have been prepared by the author himself. It contains more material than the edition in English "Oregon Missions" the illustrations are different and the three maps are entirely new - Sabin 82265." It has several additional letters and an Appendix pp. 360 - 378. "Origine des Americains." Contains Fr. De Smet's description of his travels through and about the central Columbia River Plateau . he continued . to the Fort Vancouver by way of Fort Colville -- Wagner-Cam-Becker 141.2." Contains 16 plates including the pictorial title-age and 3 folding maps. Chez Ve Vander Schelden hardcover
1848DEMO015778IParis & Lyon: Librairie de Poussielgue-Rusand 1848. First French edition. Hardcover. Very Good. lithographs. 12mo 408 pages quarter red calf marbled boards lacks half-title. Ex libris Francis Reynolds Dickinson. <br/><br/>Howes D286; Graff 3826; Field 1425; Sabin 82266; Smith 9549; Strathern 511:iii "Contains Father Smet's description of his travels through and about the central Columbia River plateau . he continued . to the country of the Assiniboines and arrived at Fort Augusta . He returned to Fort Vancouver by way of Fort Colville -- Wagner- Camp - Becker 141:3." Contains only 8 trimmed of its 13 chromolithographed plates lacking also its illustrated half-title. Librairie de Poussielgue-Rusand hardcover
1895788961895 Paris, Tequi, 1895, grand in 8° broché, III-446 pages ; portrait en frontispice ; illustrations et cartes.
189173271891 reliure pleine toile grise in-octavo, étiquette (abîmée) de titre sur le dos, long papier, illustration : 1 portrait en frontispice avec serpente, 394 pages, 1891 à Paris Retaux-Bray Libraire-Editeur,
1820105141820 basane racinée, dos lisse orné, p. de titre rouges. 2 vol. in-12, 8 gravures h.t., P. Brunot-Labbé 1820,
1823223651823 P., Brunot-Labbé, 1823, 2 volumes in 12 reliés pleine basane ancienne, dos lisses trés ornés, ,plats ornés d’une frise dorée,orné étiquettes noires, roulette dorée encadrant les plats, XIX-356 et 323 pages ; rousseurs, tranches dorées ; frottis d’usage,coins usés. trés correct
185530289Paris Julien, Lanier & Cie 1855 In-8 487 pp
1894PHO-1284Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1894 ,in-8, (4) ff., 568 pp., illustrations n/b in-texte et en pleine page. Reliure demi-chagrin rouge à coins, dos à faux-nerfs, tranche supérieur dorée, coins et coupes frottés.
184230797Paris Adrien Le Clère 1842 in-8 broché sous couverture imprimée
188581611885 3 tomes reliès en 1 volume, demi-reliure basane bleu-marine petit in-octavo, dos long décoré et titre frappé or, tranches jaspées, 81+ 50 + 188 pages, 1849 à Paris Poussielgue-Rusand Libraire - Extrait du Messager du Coeur de Jésus Mai 1887 - 1885 Lyon Librairie Briday Delhomme et Briguet Successeurs,
182894083Paris, Société catholiques des bons livres, impr. Imprimerie ecclésiastique de Béthune 1828 In-12 17,5 x 10 cm. Reliure de l’époque demi-basane fauve, dos carré orné de petits fers dorés de filets et de roulettes dorés, VI-254-258 pp. Reliure légèrement frottée, accroc en tête de dos, intérieur en bon état.
1818vh4130A Paris, de l'imprimerie d'Adrien Le Clere Broché 1818 In-12 (10,8 x 18 cm), brochure d'attente, tome 3 seul, non coupé, 500 pages ; petits manques au dos et coins cornés, mouillure marginale en queue sur la première moitié du corps d'ouvrage, par ailleurs assez bon état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1827109871827 un volume, reliure cartonnée (hard-back) recouvert d'un papier imitation percale gauffré vert sombre in-douze (duodecimo), dos long (spine without raised bands) titre frappé or (gilt title) coiffes supérieure légèrement manquante (head of the spine lightly faded), papier imitation percale gauffré aux plats - tranches lisses (edges smoothes), gouttière rognée (fore-edge smooth), rousseurs sur les tranches (redness marks on the edges, sans illustration (no illustration), très rares et légères rousseurs (rares and lights redness marks), 243 pages, 1827 Paris A La Société Catholique Des Bons Livres Editeur,
184520381Paris Imp. A Le Clere 1845 in-12 de 16 pp. br., couv. factice muette
1877253071San Francisco: P.J. Thomas 1877. Plates some folding. 192pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Later black buckram spine gilt. Light soiling to front endpapers. Frontispiece with some repaired closed tears other paper breaks not repaired. Internally clean. About very good. Plates some folding. 192pp. 1 vols. 8vo. An illustrated account of the Catholic missions in California. The frontispiece shows St. Mary's College. Cowan notes that some copies were issued with a large map of San Francisco which is not present in this volume. Cowan p.166 P.J. Thomas unknown
187746051San Francisco: Compiled Printed and Published by P.J. Thomas No. 505 Clay Street 1877. 8vo. 192 pp. Woodcut-engraved frontisp. 9 plates 1 large folding of St. Mary’s College 1 folding map of The Laguna Pond of Dolores. Publisher’s brick-red cloth elaborate gilt decoration & lettering on front cover gilt lettering on spine minor bumping head & foot of spine corners minor wear to lower corners still a VG- copy w/ bookplate of the Gentlemen’s Sodality Library at St. Ignatius Church in San Francisco on front pastedown w/ stamp of book number. First edition of this rare account of the impact of the Catholic and Jesuit missionaries in California. In addition Thomas has included extensive notes on early explorations of California as well as appendices on The Pious Fund. Of interest is the description and folding map of the Laguna of Dolores which commemorated the report by Gov. Neve of 1777 referring to a Lake Dolores that was located in San Francisco near where the Protestant Orphan Asylum stood in 1877 which site is today bounded by Haight Buchanan Hermann and Laguna Streets. Compiled, Printed and Published by P.J. Thomas, No. 505 Clay Street, hardcover
1877253071San Francisco: P.J. Thomas 1877. Plates some folding. 192pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Later black buckram spine gilt. Light soiling to front endpapers. Frontispiece with some repaired closed tears other paper breaks not repaired. Internally clean. About very good. Plates some folding. 192pp. 1 vols. 8vo. An illustrated account of the Catholic missions in California. The frontispiece shows St. Mary's College. Cowan notes that some copies were issued with a large map of San Francisco which is not present in this volume. Cowan p.166 P.J. Thomas unknown books
1895508680A.D. Worthington and Company 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. NEAR FINE. 'Sold Only Through Subscription.' 8vo publisher's sheepskin with gilt ruled spine panels and gilt stamped burgundy morocco label floral endpapers speckled edges. 641pp. Frontispiece portrait color engraved foldout map. 'Superbly Illustrated with steel plate portraits and upwards of twoo hundred choice engravings mainly from instantaneous photographs taken from life . and a map showing the author's journey around the world.' With just a bit of rubbing to the extremities and a few faint dampstains the binding remains very clean and supple an uncommonly nice sheepskin survival; map torn about 3' beneath the first horizontal fold text entirely clean and sharp. Harriet Clark was a notable writer and sponsor of missions founder of the 'Mizpah Circle' missions group for girls. A.D. Worthington and Company hardcover
18581186351858 A Paris, aux Bureaux du Musée des Sciences - 1858 - In-8, demi-basane verte - 461 pp. - 24 hors texte en N&B