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1853TB28848Hartford: F. A. Brown 1853. First Edition. First printing Good in the publisher's original highly decorated light green cloth covered boards with gilt designs on the spine and on the front board. The cloth of the back strip at the joints is parted by 1" at the upper edge of the book and the cloth at the rear joint is parted by 3"; yet the binding remains tight and strong. There is an early prior owner's name on the first free end page. Without a dust jacket and probably as issued. An octavo measuring 8 7/8 by 5 1/2 inches containing 316 pages of text. Edited by W. M. B. Hartley Illustrated with five steel engravings and a folding map showing the layout of the town as of 1640 with lot owner's names. Sabin; 30665. Armstrong: Connecticut A Bibliography of its History; 4889 F. A. Brown hardcover books
1813212284Boston: Charles Williams 1813. Hardcover. G/G/G/G: Wear to the edges and corners of all books with rubbing and cracking to the edges and corners of the leather. Smuding to the leather. Each volume has an ink notation of the previous owner's name on the free front end page. Only volume five retains the title plate on the spine. Volume two has a crack between the spine and front cover. Tanning and foxing to the pages. Solid binding. Volume four is missing the top inch of leater on the spine. Tanning and foxing to the pages. Rips between the front end pages but they remain attached. Solid binding. The plate on volume five is peeling up but remains in place. Tanning and foxing to the pages with some light stains. Solid binding. The front and back covers of volume six has detached but are laid on. Missing the top and bottom inch of leather on the spines. Tanning and foxing to the pages. The upper binding is torn about halfway through the book but the front and back half sections remain bound well to their own leaves; they remain bound together through one attachment near the bottom of the book and should be handled with care. Four small leatherbound books. Volume five has a red plate with gilt text on the spine. Volume two has 552 pages; Volume four has 618 pages; Volume five is 536 pages; Volume six is 548 pages. Each has a black-and-white frontispiece. Volumes Two Four Five and Six ONLY.<br /> Volume two has Comedy of Errors; Midsummer-Night's Dream; Merchant of Venice; As You Like It; Taming of the Shrew; Twelfth-Night or What You Will; and Winter's Tale.<br /> Volume four has Henry VI parts one two and three; Richard III; Henry VIII; and Coriolanus.<br /> Volume five has Julius Caeser; Antony and Cleopatra; Timon of Athens; Titus Andronicus; Pericles; and Troilus and Cressida.<br /> Volume six has Cymbeline; Romeo and Juliet; King Lear; Hamle; and Othello Moor of Venice. Charles Williams hardcover
185338564New York: Horace H. Moore 1853. 12mo. xi-295 1 errata pp. <br /><br />A naval officers overland voyage but with accounts of the port of Valparaiso and Buenos Ayres. Intelligent and literate a scarce book. Smith II 3136. Smith American Travellers. S204. Sabin 92669. Bound in original blind stamped cloth with gold cover ornament. Top of backstrip chipped else a very good copy. Inscribed by Smith on front blank. Horace H. Moore hardcover books
1833161282London: Holdsworth 1833. hardcover. very good. By the author of Natural History of Enthusiasm. viii 515pp. 8vo bound in older 3/4 brown calf over marbled boards well-rubbed at edges with spine slightly damaged and repaired; inked signature and inscription on flyleaf; marbled endpapers and page edges. London: Holdsworth and Ball 1833. First edition. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Holdsworth unknown books
1829183636Hartford: Silas Andrus 1829. Hardcover. As is heavy wear to boards block spine several beginning pages have tears; expected age toning throughout but pages are clear. Foxing spots throughout. Appears to be missing the last several pages as this stops at page 122. Brown boards with black spine gilt tooling on spine; bw illustrated title page 122 pp; illustrated in bw. A rare edition of this book on manners customs and travel for juveniles. Silas Andrus hardcover books
187411283London: Macmillan and Co 1874. First edition. Hardcover. g. 8vo. xii. Gilt embossed dark sienna cloth. Decorated spine. Head and tail of spine chipped and worn. 2" tear to backstrip top area. Corners bumped and worn. Wear to bottom edge. Hinges starting. "With the bookplate and signature of Bruce Bryan the noted author and long time curator of the Southwest Museum of The American Indians in Pasadena California". Frontispiece. Some age toning and foxing not affecting text. A detailed account on Etruscan life and customs. The Etruscans are one of the few Pre-Indo-European people to have survived to the Roman Period. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Overall in good condition. Macmillan and Co hardcover
1829183636Hartford: Silas Andrus 1829. Hardcover. As is heavy wear to boards block spine several beginning pages have tears; expected age toning throughout but pages are clear. Foxing spots throughout. Appears to be missing the last several pages as this stops at page 122. Brown boards with black spine gilt tooling on spine; bw illustrated title page 122 pp; illustrated in bw. A rare edition of this book on manners customs and travel for juveniles. Silas Andrus hardcover
1889193261889. La Plume Lack'a Co. Pa.: Isaac F. Tillinghast. 1889. 32pp. Original printed wrappers light dustsoiling and wear. Black and white illustrations. Light scattered foxing. Good to Very Good. <br /> <br /> OCLC notes Tillinghast's Directory of the Seedsmen of the United States printed in 1889. This Manual evidently unrecorded reveals the author's "secrets of success" in building "a great seed and plant business" and how others may do it too. Topics included in this guide are 'growing plants under glass' using 'manure hot beds'; cheap green houses; growing cabbage successfully in the open ground; fertilizers tools and similar matters. Text illustrations abound. <br /> Not found on OCLC. Not in Romaine or Winterthur Eberstadt or Decker. unknown
1889193261889. La Plume Lack'a Co. Pa.: Isaac F. Tillinghast. 1889. 32pp. Original printed wrappers light dustsoiling and wear. Black and white illustrations. Light scattered foxing. Good to Very Good. OCLC notes Tillinghast's Directory of the Seedsmen of the United States printed in 1889. This Manual evidently unrecorded reveals the author's "secrets of success" in building "a great seed and plant business" and how others may do it too. Topics included in this guide are 'growing plants under glass' using 'manure hot beds'; cheap green houses; growing cabbage successfully in the open ground; fertilizers tools and similar matters. Text illustrations abound. Not found on OCLC. Not in Romaine or Winterthur Eberstadt or Decker. unknown books
182077621Hartford:: S. G. Goodrich at the Hartford Sunday School Depository 1820. original pale blue plain wrappers. Corner chipped from the pale blue paper of the front wrapper; otherwise fine. 5 x 2-7/8 inches. S. G. Goodrich at the Hartford Sunday School Depository, unknown
1807317299Hartford: London Printed . reprinted by Hudson & Goodwin 1807. 12mo. Quarter calf and boards. Ownership signature of Almira H. Dean. Front board detached. 12mo. Welch 1408.63. Welch 1408.63 <br/><br/> London Printed ... reprinted by Hudson & Goodwin hardcover
1836228094Woodstock Vt. 1836. 282; 246; 193 3 pp. 12mo 95 x 57 cm. Bound in full contemporary sheep with leather label on spine. 282; 246; 193 3 pp. 12mo 95 x 57 cm. <br/><br/> hardcover
1857dacs1371Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea 1857. With Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea 1856. Octavo half calf & marbled boards viii 17-316 pp.; viii 9-276 pp. Illus. Barely Very Good; with the spine rubbed the front hinge beginning and moderate foxing throughout. Blanchard and Lea, 1857. [With] Philadelphia hardcover
187229661Cincinnati: Office of the Israelite 1872. First edition. Hardcover. fair. Sm. octavo. 83pp. Original stamped black cloth with gold lettering on cover. A work of Jewish apologetics by the 19th century American Reform leader Rabbi Isaac M. Wise. This work takes his earlier book The Essence of Judaism and places it in catechetic form headed by Scriptural passages for each paragraph. Cover shows shelf wear. Edges are frayed. Small hole in spinal panel. Foxing and water staining to endpapers. Overall in fair condition. Office of the Israelite hardcover
187210945Cincinatti: Office of the Israelite 1872. First Edition . Hardcover. Fair. First Edition; 12mo black cloth no dj; fair copy of this rare book by 'the founder of American Judaism.' Covers bowed and faded; spine ends and corners worn; gilt-stamped owner's name on front cover; quote penned on front pastedown and owner's name pencilled on ffep; starting at pp48-9 64-65 80-1; pages toned and lightly soiled; pencilled notes on p13 and 19-21. <br/> <br/> Office of the Israelite hardcover
18475451847. Steel-engraving with original hand-colouring. 240mm by 370mm platemark. A detailed engraved map of the English county with title scale and key. Decorated with an uncoloured engraved view of 'St George's Chapel Windsor'. <br /> Published by I. Slater Fleet Street London & Fountain St. Manchester. unknown
18475461847. Steel-engraving with original hand-colouring. 370mm by 240mm platemark. A detailed engraved map of the English county with title scale and key. Decorated with an uncoloured engraved view of 'Carlisle Cathedral'. <br /> Published by I. Slater Fleet Street London & Fountain St. Manchester. unknown
18475471847. Steel-engraving with original hand-colouring. 370mm by 240mm platemark. A detailed engraved map of the English county with title scale and key. Decorated with an uncoloured engraved view of 'Ashborn Church'. <br /> Published by I. Slater Fleet Street London & Fountain St. Manchester. unknown
18475481847. Steel-engraving with original hand-colouring. 240mm by 370mm platemark. A detailed engraved map of the English county with title scale and key. Decorated with an uncoloured engraved view of 'Durham Cathedral'. <br /> Published by I. Slater Fleet Street London & Fountain St. Manchester. unknown
18475501847. Steel-engraving with original hand-colouring. 370mm by 240mm platemark. A detailed engraved map of the English county with title scale and key. Decorated with an uncoloured engraved view of 'Hereford Cathedral'. <br /> Published by I. Slater Fleet Street London & Fountain St. Manchester. unknown
18475491847. Steel-engraving with original hand-colouring. 370mm by 240mm platemark. A detailed engraved map of the English county with title scale and key. Decorated with an uncoloured engraved view'. <br /> Published by I. Slater Fleet Street London & Fountain St. Manchester. unknown
18475511847. Steel-engraving with original hand-colouring. 370mm by 240mm platemark. A detailed engraved map of the English county with title scale and key. Decorated with an uncoloured engraved view of 'Godmanchester Church'. <br /> Published by I. Slater Fleet Street London & Fountain St. Manchester. unknown
18475521847. Steel-engraving with original hand-colouring. 370mm by 240mm platemark. A detailed engraved map of the English county with title scale and key. Decorated with an uncoloured engraved view of 'Chepstow Church'. <br /> Published by I. Slater Fleet Street London & Fountain St. Manchester. unknown
18475531847. Steel-engraving with original hand-colouring. 370mm by 240mm platemark. A detailed engraved map of the English county with title scale and key. Decorated with an uncoloured engraved view of 'Peterborough Cathedral'. <br /> Published by I. Slater Fleet Street London & Fountain St. Manchester. unknown
18475541847. Steel-engraving with original hand-colouring. 370mm by 240mm platemark. A detailed engraved map of the English county with title scale and key. Decorated with an uncoloured engraved view of 'St Mary's Church Nottingham'. <br /> Published by I. Slater Fleet Street London & Fountain St. Manchester. unknown
