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1814210937New York: Evert Duyckinck 1814. hardcover. good. of the Old Versions. Revised by Joel Barlow. Bound with: Watts Isaac. Hymns and Spiritual Songs in Three Books. 2 vols. in one. 24mo contemporary calf leather label head of spine lightly worn lacks lower half of page 7 with loss of text front flyleaf chipped some pages lightly dampstained in margin. New York: Evert Duyckinck 1814.<br/><br/> S&S 30888.<br/><br/> Evert Duyckinck unknown books
184412587New Haven: Sidney Babcock 1844. 3.5 x 2.25" pink printed wrappers 16 pp woodcut illustrations. Scarce children's chapbook based on the hymns of Isaac Watts. In excellent condition with toning to pages owner inscription to front wrapper verso. Sidney Babcock unknown
18645442New York: Hurd & Houghton 1864. Hardcover. Near Fine. 2 volumes. 8vo. Bound in half dark brown calf over marbled boards. Surface rubbing to marbled boards and very light rubbing to board edges. Decorated spine compartments in gilt with lined borders with little circles and flowers in the corners dark brown and green leather spine labels to each lettered in gilt. A clean and tight set. Hurd & Houghton hardcover
1872142556New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1872. 357 ads.pp. Duodecimo. Publisher's decorative green cloth with a gold gilt vignette stamped to the front board and gilt lettering stamped to the spine. Chocolate brown coated endpapers. Beveling to the edges of the boards. Heavily illustrated throughout with black and white engravings some full page and others within the text. Previous owner's name in pencil to the ffep and the front fly-leaf. The top edge of the text block has been slightly darkened by dust. Some light rubbing to the cloth. A remarkably clean and well preserved copy in very good to near fine condition. A. B. 6792. A wonderfully illustrated account of the author's experiences in Greenland. 1872 Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover
1859SKU1141569London Jackson And Walford 1859-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. London 1859; brown cloth covered boards corners bumped; spine edges frayed; spotted discoloration on front board; 8vo 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; hinges split with webbing exposed; interior is clean and unmarked; 413 pages. London, Jackson And Walford hardcover
1830863F12Abertawy; Llanelli; Albion-Wasg: E. Griffiths; Rees A. Thomas; P. Evans 1830-1836 . Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A collection of four very scarce Welsh language texts from the mid nineteenth century. The first work in this collection is Daniel Evans's 'Y cawg aur yn llawn o ddwfr pur o Afon Bywyd neu Draethawd' or 'The Golden pitcher full of pure water from the river of life'.Undated; dated 1830 via Jisc.The second work present is a Welsh translation of John Stevens Cabot Abbott's guide to maternal duties published in 1836. This work was first published in the original English as 'The Mother at Home' in 1830.The third work in this collection is Isaac Harding's sermon on Revelations XIV.6 first delivered as a speech for the Bible Society and published in 1835.The final work is E. Griffiths Welsh language translation of the 'Rise and Progress of Religion in the Soul' by the Nonconformist minister Phillip Doddridge.With the bookplate W. Evans to the front pastedown. Rebound in full cloth with endpapers renewed. Externally fine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned with spotting throughout. Spotting most concentrated to each title page. Very Good Indeed E. Griffiths; Rees A. Thomas; P. Evans hardcover
185836874London: G. Routledge & Co. 1858. Three volumes 8vo. Two portrait frontispieces and a folding facsimile the second half of volume II with a light brown stain to the outer corner. Original gilt titled green cloth in remarkably good condition. London: G. Routledge & Co. unknown
186000221841LONDON: RICHARD BENTLEY. BOUND IN GREEN FULL LEATHER WITH EXTENSIVE GILT DECORATION TO SPINE THIS 1860 FIRST EDITION IS VG. XL111/379pp WITH FOLDING MAP OF BAFFIN BAY WITH PROGRESS OF THIS ARCTIC JOURNEY MARKED PREFACE BY AUTHOR CONTENTS : 34 CHAPTERS AS FOLLOWS : INTRODUCTION PREPARATION THE START ICEFIELDS UNDER SAIL A GLOOMY NIGHT ROUNDING CAPE ALEXANDER FLEET AT SEA NORTHUMBERLAND ISLAND AT SEA IN SNOWSTORM ACROSS WHALE SOUND AMONG THE ESQUIMAUX HOPES CHECKED BUILDING A HUT HUT FOUND BY ESQUIMAUX 2 WEEKS FAMINE MOVING SOUTH PLAN FOR GETTING SUPPLIES PETERSEN CONTACT WITH ESQUIMAUXFAILURE OF PLANS PETERSEN'S ADVENTURESSUPPLIES OBTAINED GOOD CHEER ABANDONING THE HUT PLOTS AND COUNTERPLOTS MOVING NORTH OVER FROZEN SEA CAPE ALEXANDER REACHING THE BRIG CONCLUDING REMARKS. APPENDIX. ALL EDGES AND ENDPAPERS MARBLEDBINDING SOUND BOOKPLATE PRIZE AT HARROW SCHOOL CONDITION VG . Very Good. Full Leather. 1st Edition. 1860. RICHARD BENTLEY hardcover
1832000511London and Edinburgh: T. Cadell and W. Blackwood 1832. xi 1 503pp 1. Later half calf and marbled paper over boards raised bands spine in six panels title in gilt to second panel author to third remaining panels with gilt triple fillet framing volute tooling in blind. Rubbed to extremities especially spine ends internally fairly bright and clean. From the library of Earl Eldon with his name and bookplate to front pastedown. Second Edition. Half Calf and Boards. Good. 8vo. T. Cadell and W. Blackwood Hardcover
1842004366London: Henry G. Bohn 1842. Eighth Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. vii 280 half purple leather 6 compartments to spine green title label marbled boards marbled edges. Owner signature of James Pringle Halley Edinburgh 1851 on ffep book plate of Richard Charles Negus painter and illustrator 1927-2011 on fpd. some browning of eps at corners spine faded some scuffs to leather but a firm copy little used. " a sort of historico-philosophical disquisition on religious imagination" Taylor 1787-1865 had a sister Jane 1783-1824 who was responsible for the well-known rhyme Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. wiki Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall <br/> <br/> Henry G. Bohn hardcover
1835773F21London: William Darton c1835. Cloth. Good. 6" by 4". Not Stated. A small volume of illustrated children's Christian poetry. Scarce in this edition. Illustrated throughout with a frontispiece.Dated c.1835 with the British Library's holdings on LibraryHub. An educational volume by Christian Minister and theologian Isaac Watts. A very popular poetical work seeing numerous editions published over two centuries. Bears both a contemporary 'Mrs. Carillon' and former 'D. L. Cumming' owner's inscription to a front free endpaper. In a quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Discolouration and marks to both boards. Former and contemporary owner's inscriptions to a front free endpaper. Internally somewhat tightly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Good William Darton hardcover
1844AQ23281Dublin: William Curry 1844. vi 186pp. Original publisher's blind-stamped green cloth printed paper lettering-piece. Extremities marked and worn. Bookseller's ticket of White & Sons Carmarthen to FEP occasional spotting. The second edition of a translation into English of Ovid's Fasti by Irish politician Isaac Butt 1813-1879 first published in 1833 whilst an undergraduate of Trinity College. . Second edition. 8vo. William Curry hardcover
1823849F24London: Harris and Son 1823 . Leather. Good. 7" by 4.5". Not Stated. The sixth edition of Isaac Taylor's popular European travel guide for children. An illustrated work. A delightful nineteenth century travel guide to Europe written in an accessible manner for children. Taylor discusses various European countries giving an overview of each one and providing further engaging information. Countries mentioned include Iceland Russia Italy Switzerland France Holland Poland and more.Illustrated with a folding map frontispiece - lacking portion following fold - and twenty-eight plates with three engravings to each. Collated complete.Retaining original half title. With the ink inscription of Elsie Andrews to the front free endpaper and with further pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper and rear pastedown.Advertisement leaf to rear. In the publisher's original calf backed paper covered boards. Rubbing to back strip head and tail and joints with discolouration and handling marks to boards. Hinges strained but firmly held. Inscription to front free endpaper. Lacking rear free endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages significantly age toned with spotting and handling marks throughout. Frontispiece map lacking portion. Good Harris and Son hardcover
1861AQ31706Leipzig: Verlay von Chr. C. Kollmann 1861. 4 499pp 1. Bound by Leighton of London in contemporary calf tooled in gilt and blind contrasting red morocco lettering-piece all edges red. Lightly rubbed and marked. Marbled endpapers pencilled shelf-marks to verso of FFEP foxed. A handsomely copy of German Jewish preacher and religious teacher Isaac Asher Francolm's 1788-1849 historical novel centred on the persecution of jewish people in twelfth century England. From the library of Exbury House Hampshire recently dispersed without any indication of such. Exbury House was acquired by Banker and politician Lionel Nathan de Rothschild 1882-1942 in 1919 and remains in the family to this day. Many of the books in the library were inherited from Alfred de Rothschild 1842-1918 of Halton Estate notably considered one of greatest art collectors of his day. . 8vo. Verlay von Chr. C. Kollmann unknown
1835Pa651London: Henry Hooper 13 Pall-Mall East 1835. Seventh Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. 24pp. No inscriptions wear or marks. Very clean copy of a scarce political tract. Printed title-page. Dis-bound from a nonce volume <br/> <br/> Henry Hooper, 13 Pall-Mall, East paperback
1840119798Carlisle UK: S. Jefferson. xxiv48pp. A narrative of the Siege of Carlisle A contempory account not published until Mr. Jefferson found a copy in the British Museum in 1840. Book: a poor copy sold "as found" crudely repaired with tape in the middle. Front cover detached back cover missing. Previous owners inscription on fep. Despite the condition of the covers the contents are generally very clean. Quite rare. . Poor. Soft cover. 1840. S. Jefferson paperback
1889959Z5Albany : The Troy Press 1889. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9.6" by 6". None. An annual report from the board of railroad commissioners of New York providing insight into the state of the railway industry in the late nineteenth century. The first edition. Volume Two only.In the publisher's original cloth. The annual report from the 'Board of Railroad Commissioners of the State of New York' providing a historical account of the American railroads at the end of the nineteenth century. The report covers accident statements and provides reports from steam and street railroad companies and palace-car and sleeping-car companies. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally damp staining to the boards and spine. Hinges tender with the odd spot to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Good The Troy Press hardcover
184265485xii 284 pages Published by J. G. F. & J. Rivington hardcover
1896244290New York : Republic Press 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy bound in half buckram over boards with gilt-blocked title to the spine edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Physical description; 45 pages. Subjects; Depew Chauncey M. -- Chauncey Mitchell -- 1834-1928. New York : Republic Press hardcover
1883469026London : Ward Lock & Co 1883. New Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original green-blue gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Hinges starting. Previous owner's inscription. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; xii 578 40 p. 16 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects; Literature Anecdotes. Literature Humor. English literature History and criticism. Literary curiosities. Isaac D'Israeli 1766-1848. New edition. London : Ward, Lock, & Co hardcover
1859449953London New York : Routledge Warnes and Routledge 1859. Early Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age and corners slightly bumped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 1 preliminary leaf v-xv 462 pages. Notes; ""A new edition."" Subjects; Authors English Biography. Litterateurs. James I King of England 1566-1625. English literature History and criticism. Creation Literary artistic etc. Authorship Psychological aspects. London, New York : Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge hardcover
1848438441Caen Paris : Woinez ; Derache 1848. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in contemporary cloth-backed marbled boards with gilt-blocked paper label. Scattered foxing. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: x 2 433 1 pages 23 cm. Subject: Caen France History ; Sources. Caen Paris : Woinez ; Derache hardcover
1878241627Factoryville PA.: Tillinghast Brothers 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 102 pages. Notes; from the title page ""containing the experiences of the author in starting all those kinds of vegetables which are most difficult for a novice to produce from seeds. with the best methods known for combating and repelling noxious insects and preventing the diseases to which garden vegetables are subject. Subjects; Vegetable Plants. Gardening. Botany. Plant care. Factoryville, PA.: Tillinghast Brothers hardcover
1845379992Derby : Thomas Richardson and Son 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description : 420 p. : port ; 13 cm. Subjects : Future life. Illustrated. 1635-1800. Future life. Soul. Future life ; Early works to 1800Future punishment ; Early works to 1800. Derby : Thomas Richardson and Son hardcover
1892411131London And New York : Longmans Green & Co. 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: vi pages 1 leaf 186 pages; 20 cm. Subjects: Williams Isaac 1802-1865; Keble Thomas; Newman John Henry Saint 1801-1890; Church of England Clergy ; Biography; Church of England Parties and movements; Oxford movement. London And New York : Longmans, Green, & Co. hardcover
