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180021479Worcester Massachusetts: Isaiah Thomas 1800. 12mo side-stitched 48 pp. Uniformly tanned moderately worn. Last leaf with a few marginal tears into text but not costing any lettering. Title page woodcut text cuts. Near Good. This Almanac contains a three-page biographical sketch of the just-deceased George Washington some poetry interest tables a French Calendar postal rates a list of stagecoaches from Boston to various points stamp duties tables of distances. FIRST EDITION. Evans 38628. Drake 3625. Isaiah Thomas unknown books
179917835Worcester Massachusetts: Isaiah Thomas 1799. 12mo side-stitched 48 pp. Uniformly tanned lightly worn with a bit of light text fading. title page woodcut text cuts. Good. <br/><br/> This Almanac contains some poetry interest tables a French Calendar tariffs for carriages cures for the putrid fever postal rates a list of stagecoaches from Boston to various points stamp duties how to turn salt water into fresh water a list of Masonic Lodges tables of distances with inns and innkeepers. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Evans 36413. Drake 3615. Isaiah Thomas unknown books
133438Lunenburg VT: The Stinehour Press n.d. Stinehour Press. broadside 20 1/2 by 15 1/2 inches. Quotation by Isaiah Thomas regarding the importance of maintaining a free press. In a portfolio labeled American Birds by Eliot Porter. The Stinehour Press unknown books
196228412Worcester: American Antiquarian Society 1962. Softcover. VG light crease from top to bottom of cover ephemeral material laid in. Bluish wraps. 31 pp. One bw ill. Reprint from October 24 1812 for the founding of the American Antiquarian Society. American Antiquarian Society paperback books
1909001183Worcester Massachusetts: American Antiquarian Society 1909. Two volumes. White paper labels. TEG. Indexed. Corners bumped and bookplates on both front pastedowns.Volumes IX and X of the Transactions of the American Antiquarian Society. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Light Wear./No Jacket. Octavo. American Antiquarian Society Hardcover books
1970292151New York: Weathervane 1970. hardcover. very good. With a Biography of Printers and an Account of Newspapers. Edited by Marcus A. McCorison from the Second Edition. Frontis. 650pp. 8vo boards d.w. N.Y.: Weathervane 1970.<br/><br/> Weathervane unknown books
1970WRCLIT75441Barre: Imprint Society 1970. Large thick octavo. Cloth. Portrait. Fine in lightly rubbed slipcase. Edited with a preface by Marcus McCorison. Based on the text of the 1874 second edition. One of 1950 copies with a leaf from the first edition tipped in. As usual with the remaindered copies this copy is neither signed by Marcus nor numbered. Imprint Society hardcover books
19709013897Barre Massachusetts: Imprint Society 1970. Hardcover. Fine condition in a fine slipcase. One of 1950 copies this one unnumbered. Frontispiece portrait of Isaiah Thomas a copperplate stipple engraved for the Freemason's Magazine of November 1811 By W. R. Jones of Philadelphia was pulled from the original plate now in the American Antiquarian Society. An original leaf from the 1810 edition printed by Thomas in Worcester is included in the Imprint edition. A facsimile reprint of the title page is pasted onto the front of the paper covered slipcase. <br/><br/> Imprint Society hardcover books
197526142New York: Weathervane Books n.d. 1975. 8vo pp. xxi 1 650; portrait frontispiece; fine. Reprinted from the Barre Imprint Society edition limited to 950 copies which was printed in 1970. Indispensable and still useful history of the early American printers. <br/><br/> Weathervane Books, n.d. unknown books
197031383Barre MA: Imprint Society 1970. Edition ltd. to 1950 copies tck. 8vo pp. 650 portrait frontis title-p. in red blue & black orig. leaf of Thomas' History of Printing in America 1810 tipped-in; fine copy in orig. blue cloth gilt publisher's slipcase with paper label bookplate of Jake Chernofsky on front pastedown. Revised text of Thomas' second edition with notes. <br/><br/> Imprint Society hardcover books
1810WRCAM55296Worcester: From the press of Isaiah Thomas Jun. Isaac Sturtevant printer 1810. Two volumes. Five engraved plates two folding. Expertly bound to style in period calf spines gilt with red morocco labels. Very good. Provenance: Timothy Bigelow presentation inscription by the author. "Thomas who began life as a printer's apprentice fought at Lexington and Concord and settled finally in Worcester Mass. in 1778 where he became the country's leading printer putting out more than 400 titles before he retired in 1802 to devote himself to scholarship and first to this book. The source materials were obtained from voluminous correspondence and from his own personal library.Although a printed work it is always considered a primary source and is today the recognized authority on printing in the United States from 1640 to 1800. Much of the material which it contains can be found no where else" - GROLIER AMERICAN HUNDRED. "An interesting and now scarce work" - Lowndes. <br> <br> This copy bears a presentation inscription to founding American Antiquarian Society member Timothy Bigelow who apprenticed to Thomas for two years but ended up becoming a lawyer and politician. HOWES T168 "aa." SHAW & SHOEMAKER 21483. STREETER SALE 4176. GROLIER AMERICAN 100 29. PILLING PROOF-SHEETS 3850. BIGMORE & WYMAN III:9. LOWNDES IV p.2666. From the press of Isaiah Thomas, Jun., Isaac Sturtevant, printer unknown books
197055093Barre MA: Imprint Society 1970. Second edn. 8vo pp. xxi 650. Index. Edited by Marcus A. McCorison. Signed by the editor on the colophon. Original leaf from the first edition Worcester 1810 tipped in. Blue cloth stamped in gilt in a box with facsimile of first edition title. Fine. Colophon reads: "Nineteen hundred and fifty copies of this book have been printed from type by The Stinehour Press in Lunenburg Vermont. Roderick D. Stinehour designed the book using Monotpe Bembo and Centaur types. The frontispiece portrait of Isaiah Thomas a copperplate stipple engraved for the "Freemason's Magazine" of Novermber 1811 by W. R. Jones of Philadelphia was pulled from the original plate ow in the American Antiquarian Society. The title page eagle was drawn specially for this book and is based on elements of two type ornaments from the Binny & Ronaldson type foundry in Philadelphia whose types Thomas used in printing this work in 1810. An original leaf from that edition printed by Thomas in Worcester is included in this Imprint edition. The text paper is Imprint made by Monadnock Paper Company. The book was bund by New Hampshire Bindery in Concord New Hampshire. This is copy number 903 Numbered and signed by McCorison. Imprint Society unknown books
1795JC17706Worcester: Isaiah Thomas 1795. Paperback. Good. Stitched wraps. 24 leaves. Title torn with loss to lower 60% of leaf otherwise complete. Tape repair to final leaf. Sold as is. <br/><br/> Isaiah Thomas paperback books
179728788Worcester Massachusetts: Isaiah Thomas 1797. 12mo side-stitched 48 pp. Contemporary plain wrappers. Untrimmed with some wear at blank corners and edges. Title page woodcut text cuts. Good to Very Good. <br/><br/> With an essay on the origin of almanacs tables of money values and interest a cure for dysentery postal rates a list of stagecoaches from Boston to various points stamp duties tables of distances inns and innkeepers.<br/> The North American Imprints Project identifies this as the first edition of this Almanac the second being entitled 'Isaiah Thomas's Massachusetts.' <br/>Evans 32919. Drake 3590. NAIP w029845. Isaiah Thomas unknown books
179532658Worcester Massachusetts: Isaiah Thomas 1795. 12mo. 48 pp. Stitched cut of an angel on the title page woodcuts corresponding to calendar months. Lightly toned lightly foxed untrimmed margin wear a couple of closed tears without text loss. Good. <br/><br/> With a "Lawyer and Justices' Calendar" an essay on Slander court schedules "Clean Cellars Necessary to Health" tables of interest and currencies Friends' Meetings the New French Calendar and material on the French Revolution and tables of distance.<br/>Evans 29624. Drake 3557. Isaiah Thomas unknown books
179529179Worcester Massachusetts: Isaiah Thomas 1795. 12mo. 48 pp. Stitched cut of an angel on the title page woodcuts corresponding to calendar months. Lightly toned lightly foxed untrimmed. Very Good. Ownership inscription in foremargin of title page: "The Property of Amos Pope 1795." Pope 1772-1837 issued his own almanacs in Boston during the 1790s. See e.g. Drake 3507. Occasional contemporary margin notes.<br/><br/> With a 'Lawyer and Justices' Calendar' an essay on Slander court schedules "Clean Cellars Necessary to Health" tables of interest and currencies Friends' Meetings the New French Calendar and material on the French Revolution and tables of distance.<br/>Evans 29624. Drake 3557. Isaiah Thomas unknown books
011923Worcester MA: Isaiah Thomas. Good. Pamphlet. An early American almanac with engravings. The front illustration is several angels with a globe and scythe. Old inked marginalia throughout including front wrap. Chipped and worn edges foxing and toning of pages. OCLC records note 48 unnumbered pages with this copy seemingly missing three leaves at the rear. The almanac calendars are followed by government information such as the federal court days and locations in each state and current list of United States representatives and senators from the states listed in the title. Publisher author and bookseller Isaiah Thomas and his son published these popular New England almanacs for over 40 years starting in 1775. ; 7 1/2" x 4 1/2" . Isaiah Thomas unknown books
442089Ediciones Pen�nsula. Paperback. Very Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. El erizo y la zorra : Tolstoi y su visi�n de la historia Ediciones Pen�nsula paperback
19563029868New York (USA) & Nashville, Abingdon Press (1956). X, 1142 Seiten, 4° (26,5 x 18 cm), goldgeprägter Orig.-Leineneinband.
133426726X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19265638J.A. Malmströms P. A. Norstedt & Söners Förlag 19 x 28 Stockholm 1926 Grand in-8, reliure demi-vélin ivoire de l'éditeur, dos lisse orné de deux pièces de titre de cuir vert, titre et auteur dorés, drakkar doré au centre du plat décoré de petits losanges verts, 162 p. Med 14 planscher i ljustryck efter J.A. Malmströms tavlor. Belle édition de la traduction suédoise d'Esaias Tegner de l'épopée islandaise, Frithiofs Saga, illustrée par des reproductions de style gothique du peintre et illustrateur suédois August Malmström (1829-1901). Elégante reliure et intérieur en parfait état. Très bel exemplaire. PHOTOS NUMERIQUES DISPONIBLES PAR EMAIL SUR SIMPLE DEMANDE-DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPS MAY BE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
19265638J.A. Malmströms P. A. Norstedt & Söners Förlag 19 x 28 Stockholm 1926 Grand in-8, reliure demi-vélin ivoire de l'éditeur, dos lisse orné de deux pièces de titre de cuir vert, titre et auteur dorés, drakkar doré au centre du plat décoré de petits losanges verts, 162 p. Med 14 planscher i ljustryck efter J.A. Malmströms tavlor. Belle édition de la traduction suédoise d'Esaias Tegner de l'épopée islandaise, Frithiofs Saga, illustrée par des reproductions de style gothique du peintre et illustrateur suédois August Malmström (1829-1901). Elégante reliure et intérieur en parfait état. Très bel exemplaire. PHOTOS NUMERIQUES DISPONIBLES PAR EMAIL SUR SIMPLE DEMANDE-DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPS MAY BE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
19535610AB Allhems Förlag 14,5 x 23,5 Malmö 1953 Trois volumes in-8, 1953-1954, reliure demi-veau vert à coins pour le deux premiers volumes, bleu pour le troisième, dos à cinq nerfs orné de filets dorés et d'une couronne de laurier entourant la tomaison, titre, tomaison et années dorés, plats recouverts de papier marbré, tranches supérieures dorées, 388-[2], 468-[2], 383-[1] p., index. Utgivna avTegnérsamfundet, redigerade av Nils Palmborg. Nombreuses illustrations contrecollées et facsimilés. I. 1793-1817. II. 1818-1823. III. 1824-1825. L'ensemble de la correspondance de Tegner (1782-1846), éditée par la Fondation Tegner, compte onze volumes. Belle reliure, intérieur en parfait état. Bel exemplaire.PHOTOS NUMERIQUES DISPONIBLES PAR EMAIL SUR SIMPLE DEMANDE-DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPS MAY BE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
19535610AB Allhems Förlag 14,5 x 23,5 Malmö 1953 Trois volumes in-8, 1953-1954, reliure demi-veau vert à coins pour le deux premiers volumes, bleu pour le troisième, dos à cinq nerfs orné de filets dorés et d'une couronne de laurier entourant la tomaison, titre, tomaison et années dorés, plats recouverts de papier marbré, tranches supérieures dorées, 388-[2], 468-[2], 383-[1] p., index. Utgivna avTegnérsamfundet, redigerade av Nils Palmborg. Nombreuses illustrations contrecollées et facsimilés. I. 1793-1817. II. 1818-1823. III. 1824-1825. L'ensemble de la correspondance de Tegner (1782-1846), éditée par la Fondation Tegner, compte onze volumes. Belle reliure, intérieur en parfait état. Bel exemplaire.PHOTOS NUMERIQUES DISPONIBLES PAR EMAIL SUR SIMPLE DEMANDE-DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPS MAY BE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
10201Paris, Challamel, rue de l'Abbaye, 4 / Thoisnier-Desplaces, même rue 11, 1843 in 12 reliure à la bradel, dos toilé rouge, pièce de titre verte, monogramme et date au pied du dos