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182951709270001James Loring and Lincoln and Edmands Boston 1829. Hardcover. Acceptable. Fair Leather covered Hardcover. ORIGINAL 1829 PRINTING. Text unmarked. Light foxing on pages. Covers black leather covered boards with gilt decoration show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine edge wear. Binding loosening slightly in book center but still intact. Shows age but pages still quite legible/readable. Previous owner's name is gilted on covers.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! James Loring, and Lincoln and Edmands, Boston hardcover
18542109030056Quinby 1854-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Bound in publisher's brown cloth. Gilt lettering on spine. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Gutters weakened. Edges chipped. Owner's names stamped on end pages. Moderate foxing. vi 216 pages 18 cm. <br> "Fear made her devils and weak hope her Gods And heaven was built on pride and hell on spite. Quinby hardcover
1853ZZ4929Francis & John Rivington 1853. Date Range: 1845-1853. Pagination: xv445 xii500 viii526 iv464 iv489 vii528 xi457 vii421pp. Uniform original calf binding spine lettering faded. All edges red. Marbled endpapers. Rear board detached in Thoughts on the Study. Rear hinge broken on Ministry 2nd Part. Hinges sound in the other 6 vols with endpapers uncracked at gutters. Ribbon marker per volume. Various editions some firsts. Marbled endpapers both cracked in vol 1 and rear cracked in vol 4 all others uncracked at gutters. Sets are uncommon. SOLD WITH OR WITHOUT THE BOOKCASE. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. No ownership marks. Text block sound and unmarked. No ownership marks. Text block sound and unmarked. Very Good. Small 8vo: 17 x 11.5 cm. Francis & John Rivington 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
184265485xii 284 pages Published by J. G. F. & J. Rivington hardcover
1824JG3808Leipsic: Ernst Fleischer 1824. Complete in One Volume; Freshly rebound in brick cloth with gold title & all edges red; An almost very good textblock with minor soiling to 1st blank prelim & title page & with early callographic ink owner name at top of fep; 831 pages. Size: 6"x9.75". Hardcover. Ernst Fleischer Hardcover
1813840F11DLondon: J. Nichols and Son et al. 1813 . Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". Not Stated. An exceptionally bright example of the scarce 1813 twenty-one volume set of the plays of Shakespeare supplemented with a wealth of comments and critical notices. The very scarce complete 1813 twenty-one volume edition of the plays of Shakespeare. Referred to as the Reed Edition of 1813 this is also known as Johnson-Steevens-Reed 6 the "sixth edition" by Johnson-Steevens or the "second variorum edition".With notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens this edition was revised and augmented by Isaac Reed.Consisting of:Volume I - Prefatory material and critical analysis by Reed Richardson and Malone. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and four plates.Volume II - Essays by Farmer Colman lists of Editions lists of Criticism Commendatory verses Malones "Attempt to Ascertain the Order of Shakespeare's Plays" Malone's essay on Ford's pamphlet Steevens's remarks on the same.Volume III - Malone's Historical Account of the English Stage and the Further Historical Account by Chalmers. With four folding plates.Volume IV - The Tempest; Two Gentlemen of Verona; Midsummer Night's Dream. Volume V - Merry Wives of Windsor; Twelfth Night.Volume VI - Much Ado About Nothing; Measure for Measure.Volume VII - Love's Labour's Lost; Merchant of Venice.Volume VIII - As You Like It; All's Well That Ends Well.Volume IX - Taming of the Shrew; Winter's Tale.Volume X - Macbeth; King John.Volume XI - King Richard II; King Henry IV Part 1. With a folding plate.Volume XII - King Henry IV Part 2; King Henry V.Volume XIII - King Henry VI Part 1; King Henry IV Part 2.Volume XIV - King Henry VI Part 3; Dissertation &c.; King Richard III.Volume XV - King Henry VIII; Troilus and Cressida.Volume XVI - Coriolanus; Julius Caesar.Volume XVII - Antony and Cleopatra; King Lear.Volume XVIII - Hamlet; Cymbeline.Volume XIX - Timon of Athens; Othello.Volume XX - Romeo and Juliet; Comedy of Errors. Volume XXI - Titus Andronicus; Pericles and Dissertations; Addenda and Glossarial Index.Illustrated with five plates four folding letterpresses and one further folding plate. Collated complete.With a half title to each volume and the inscription of Arnold Blake 1886 to the half title of volume I.An exceptional example of this impressive work. Rebacked in full calf bindings retaining the original boards. Endpapers renewed. A touch of fading and light marks to back strips otherwise externally excellent. Internally firmly bound. Inscription to volume I half title with leaf detaching to tail. Offsetting and light spotting to pages facing plates with pages otherwise generally clean and bright. Very Good Indeed J. Nichols and Son et al. hardcover
1848026108Boston: Little Brown 1848. First . Hardcover. VG. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Complete with alll 16 plates 2 of which are attributed to Godfrey N. Frankenstein 1820-1873. Original dark brown cloth binding with original decorative gilt titles on the front cover. This particular example also boasts the ownership signature Fully investigated & referenced of Hiester Henry Muhlenberg 1812-1886 He was a member of the distinguished Muhlenberg family of Pennsylvania. And the bookplate where he/his family apparently donated the volume many decades ago 'The Reading Public Museum and Art Gallery' both on the inside of the front cover. Inside the rear cover is a small trapazoidal piece of manilla card where assumed an inventory card was kept. Book was clearly NOT for public viewing. Plates are in lovely near fine to fine condition with none of the usual foxing as seen in most examples. All are perfect for framing or to keep whole for propserity. The corners & spine ends a bit worn. A very nice example of this cornerstone to any White Mountains Book Collection. Oakes was drowned in the same year of this publication 1848 somewhere between East Boston & Boston. One wonders what he would have done to top this masterpiece had he lived. Bents page 1 Second listing of 'The Classics'. The plates are as follows: 1 "The White Mountains" 2 "Mount Crawford" 3 "The Notch of the White Mountains" 4 "The Lower Cascade of the Notch" 5 "The Gate of the Notch" 6 "The Falls of the Amonoosuck" 7 "The Granite Cliffs of the Falls" two views 8 "The Franconia Notch" 9 "Profile Mountain at Franconia" 10 "The Profile Rock" 11 "The Basin in Lincoln N.H." 12 "The Flume in Lincoln N.H." 13 "Nancy`s Bridge" 14 "Mt. Crawford from the Notch" two views 15 "Mount Washington" two views and 16 "Mt. Washington over Tuckerman`s Ravine." Come by for a look! <br/> <br/> Little Brown, hardcover
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
18201209E005London: J. Johnston 1820. 3rd Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: 8vo. iv 2 list of plates 319. Very Good Minus. 6.75 x 10.25 inches 17 x 26 cm. Third edition originally issued in 8 parts 1819-1820. An imitation of William Combe's series of Doctor Syntax books and sometimes wrongly attributed to him. According to Tooley both Thomas Rowlandson and I.R. Cruikshank are credited with the designs for the plates the balance of opinion favouring Cruikshank. One of the plates however is signed 'Williams'. Rebacked in mauve cloth with paper title label. Boards marked and have wear and bumping to corners. Page edges untrimmed. Slight rippling to margins. Complete with the engraved title page and 19 plates all hand coloured. Some offsetting from plates to facing page. Slight marking to pages 157-164 where a flower was previously pressed between the pages. A few spots of light foxing text is generally very clean. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper Lawrence Stangman. Contemporary owner's name to front free endpaper and upper margin of p1 Ninian Crawford. A rare uncut example. Tooley 434; Lowndes p2564. . Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 6.75 x 10.25 inches 17 x 26 cm. J. Johnston hardcover
1890738011890. WILKINS Isaac. My Services and Losses in Aid of the King's Cause during the American Revolution. Brooklyn NY: Historical Printing Club 1890. 1st ed. 23pp. Orig. vellum-backed printed boards. Spine starting minor wear to corners else very good. One of 250 numbered copies. Winnowings in American History. Revolutionary Narratives No. II. Edited by Paul Leicester Ford. unknown
18908217Brooklyn: Historical Printing Club 1890. paper wrappers. Ford Paul Leicester. 12mo. paper wrappers. 22 pages. Limited to 250 copies. BAL 6188. Winnowings in American History Revolutionary Narratives No.III. With two pages of notes by Ford. Wrappers worn along edges with pieces chipped away. Historical Printing Club unknown books
1855SKU1026777Baltimore: Hedian and O'Brien 1855. Hardcover. Good. 1855. Black cloth in original publisher blind stamped boards- boards have rubbed through at the corners- overall minor wear. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. x 333 pages. 8vo. Hedian and O'Brien hardcover books
1842005259London: James Burns 1842. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. x 286 pages of text. Green leather spine and corners with bright gilt spine lettering and decoration; marbled paper-covered boards. Minor rubbing to extremities. Engraved title page in black and red with several in-text black & white illustrations. James Burns Hardcover books
1855SKU1026777Baltimore: Hedian and O'Brien 1855. Hardcover. Good. 1855. Black cloth in original publisher blind stamped boards- boards have rubbed through at the corners- overall minor wear. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. x 333 pages. 8vo. Hedian and O'Brien hardcover
1842005259London: James Burns 1842. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. x 286 pages of text. Green leather spine and corners with bright gilt spine lettering and decoration; marbled paper-covered boards. Minor rubbing to extremities. Engraved title page in black and red with several in-text black & white illustrations. James Burns Hardcover
1840059432London: John Murray Albemarle Street. 1840. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1840. lovely set; scarce complete 2-Volume set. In two volumes complete. Hardbacks. Contemporary brown calf-leather; spines and corners; marbled boards. All edges sprinkled. Raised bands; gilt ruled and lettered spines. Original light-brown end-papers. No owner name or internal markings. Slight foxing to prelims. Matching set in very good state. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. Includes bibliographical references. xxxix 395 xvii 527 pages. 8vo. Heavy books; extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Makes an ideal gift. London: John Murray Albemarle Street. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> John Murray, Albemarle Street. hardcover
1841013163London: James Burns 1841 original cloth rubbed at spine ends pencil names to endpapers ink name facing half title tissue guard missing at frontis some light foxing xii 240pp 16pp adverts two folding maps and a frontis of The Englishman's Library from 4004 BCE follows the Biblical account up to historical times to the fall of Rome and the hegemony of the Church tidy and G. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6 - 7 tall. James Burns hardcover
1839057384London: John Murray Albemarle Street. 1839. Second Impression . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Frontispieces . LONDON : 1839. 5-Volume set. The first biography of Wilberforce; issued first the previous year. Based on William Wilberforce's manuscript books or "diary" religious reflections or "journal" private correspondence manuscript memoranda and other personal writings. In five volumes complete. Hardbacks. Frontispieces portraits folded table to each volume. Contemporary brown calf-leather; spines and corners; marbled boards. All edges marbled in matching design. Raised bands; gilt ruled and lettered spines. Original plain end-papers. Armorial bookplate to each volume of H.C. with Latin phrase RECTE CARPE VIAM Take the Right Way. No other owner markings. Slight foxing and light marks to portraits. Two volumes have professionally been re-spined hidden. Matching set in very good state. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. Includes bibliographical references. Index v. 5. CONTENTS: v. 1. 1759-1752. -- v. 2. 1792-1800. -- v. 3. 1801-1811. v. 4. 1812-1818. 8vo. Heavy books; extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Cumberland Everyman Keswick Inklings Literature Rarities Theology and History. . Makes an ideal gift SCARCE. <br/> <br/> John Murray, Albemarle Street. hardcover
1839058137London: John Murray Albemarle Street. 1839. Second Impression . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Frontispieces . LONDON : 1839. lovely set; scarce complete 5-Volume set. The first biography of Wilberforce; issued first the previous year. Based on William Wilberforce's manuscript books or "diary" religious reflections or "journal" private correspondence manuscript memoranda and other personal writings. In five volumes complete. Hardbacks. Frontispieces portraits folded table to each volume. Contemporary brown calf-leather; spines and corners; marbled boards. All edges marbled in matching design. Raised bands; gilt ruled and lettered spines. Original plain end-papers. Armorial bookplate to each volume of H.C. with Latin phrase RECTE CARPE VIAM Take the Right Way. No other owner markings. Slight foxing and light marks to portraits. Two volumes have professionally been re-spined hidden. Matching set in very good state. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. Includes bibliographical references. Index v. 5. CONTENTS: v. 1. 1759-1752. -- v. 2. 1792-1800. -- v. 3. 1801-1811. v. 4. 1812-1818. 8vo. Heavy books; extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Cumberland Everyman Keswick Inklings Literature Rarities Theology and History. . Makes an ideal gift SCARCE. <br/> <br/> John Murray, Albemarle Street. hardcover
1839059422London: John Murray Albemarle Street. 1839. Second Impression . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Frontispieces . LONDON : 1839. lovely set; scarce complete 5-Volume set. The first biography of Wilberforce; issued first the previous year. Based on William Wilberforce's manuscript books or "diary" religious reflections or "journal" private correspondence manuscript memoranda and other personal writings. In five volumes complete. Hardbacks. Frontispieces portraits folded table to each volume. Contemporary brown calf-leather; spines and corners; marbled boards. All edges marbled in matching design. Raised bands; gilt ruled and lettered spines. Original plain end-papers. Armorial bookplate to each volume of H.C. with Latin phrase RECTE CARPE VIAM Take the Right Way. No other owner markings. Slight foxing and light marks to portraits. Two volumes have professionally been re-spined hidden. Matching set in very good state. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. Includes bibliographical references. Index v. 5. CONTENTS: v. 1. 1759-1752. -- v. 2. 1792-1800. -- v. 3. 1801-1811. v. 4. 1812-1818. 8vo. Heavy books; extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Makes an ideal gift. John Murray Albemarle Street. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> John Murray, Albemarle Street. hardcover
1838059423London: John Murray Albemarle Street. 1838. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Frontispieces . FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1838. lovely set; scarce complete in original publisher's cloth-binding 5-Volume complete-set. The first biography of Wilberforce; issued first the previous year. Based on William Wilberforce's manuscript books or "diary" religious reflections or "journal" private correspondence manuscript memoranda and other personal writings. In five volumes complete. Hardbacks. Frontispieces portraits folded table to each volume. Contemporary purple cloth; gilt lettered spines; a matching set. Untrimmed edges as issued. Original yellow end-papers. Armorial bookplate of Edward Davenport. No other owner markings. Matching set in very good state. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. Includes bibliographical references. Index v. 5. CONTENTS: v. 1. 1759-1752. -- v. 2. 1792-1800. -- v. 3. 1801-1811. v. 4. 1812-1818. 8vo. Heavy books; extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Makes an ideal gift. John Murray Albemarle Street. SCARCE First Printing. <br/> <br/> John Murray, Albemarle Street. hardcover
1839060562London: John Murray Albemarle Street. 1839. Second Impression . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Frontispieces . LONDON : 1839. lovely set; scarce complete 5-Volume set. The first biography of Wilberforce; issued first the previous year. Based on William Wilberforce's manuscript books or "diary" religious reflections or "journal" private correspondence manuscript memoranda and other personal writings. In five volumes complete. Hardbacks. Frontispieces portraits folded table to each volume. Contemporary brown calf-leather; spines and corners; marbled boards. All edges marbled in matching design. Raised bands; gilt ruled and lettered spines. Original plain end-papers. Armorial bookplate to each volume of H.C. with Latin phrase RECTE CARPE VIAM Take the Right Way. No other owner markings. Slight foxing and light marks to portraits. Two volumes have professionally been re-spined hidden. Matching set in very good state. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. Includes bibliographical references. Index v. 5. CONTENTS: v. 1. 1759-1752. -- v. 2. 1792-1800. -- v. 3. 1801-1811. v. 4. 1812-1818. 8vo. Heavy books; extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Makes an ideal gift. John Murray Albemarle Street. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> John Murray, Albemarle Street. 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
1848006558NY: Bedford and Company. First edition. Quarter leather and marbled boards. Published NY: Bedford and Company 1848. 8vo. 6" x 9 3/4" 192pp. illustrated with 6 engraving plates several reproductions within the text. A short-lived publication. Covers detached spine backing gone large darkening stain throughout. Fair but a good reading copy. . Fair. Hard. 1st. 1848. Bedford and Company unknown