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1990167600Chicago IL: Richard Gray Gallery 1990. First edition. Softcover. 32 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 5 through December 1990. Foreword by Barbara Rose. Essay by Mary Jane Jacob. Includes several color and numerous black and white illustrations along with lists of previous exhibitions selected private and public collections and a selected bibliography. An about very good copy in with some wear to the rear cover but internally a clean copy. Richard Gray Gallery unknown books
185032390NY: Harper 1850. Eight volumes. 12mo pp. between 202 and 227. Red cloth. Ex library with spine labels bookplates and pockets. Illustrated with a frontis and small drawings. Covers worn interiors VG. The books are: Ellen Linn Mary Bell Malleville Caroline Rudolphus Wallace Mary Erskine and Stuyvesant. Stories for children illustrating proper behavior and proper ways of upbringing. Harper unknown books
18564624New York: Harper & Brothers 1856. Original brown pebbled cloth heavily gilt cover and spine. A nice tight copy VG. <br/><br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover books
18572205136Phillips Sampson & Co 1857. Small Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Boards heavily rubbed surface tear to title page obscuring text front and rear hinge starting pencil markings to rear paste-down endpaper. 1857 Small Hard Cover. 68 - 96 pp. CONTENTS: Causey building; Sand men; The gray garden; A contract; Instructions; Keeping tally; Rights defined; Calculation. Phillips, Sampson & Co hardcover books
1842813761842. FE. ABBOTT Jacob. COUSIN LUCY ON THE SEA-SHORE. Boston: B.B. Mussey 1842. First edition. Slightly over-opened with a little foxing and some spotting to the cloth. Overall a very good and attractive copy. unknown books
194360977Cambridge Massachusetts: The Nuttall Ornithological Club. Very Good. 1943. Hardcover. -Memoirs of the Nuttall Ornithological Club No. IX; with Two Plates. 144 pages light shadowing to edge of front and rear endpages 11" x 8 1/2" green cloth with gilt printing to spine. Contents are bright and clean a very nice copy. . The Nuttall Ornithological Club hardcover books
200143090New Castle:: Oak Knoll Press. Fine. 2001. Hardcover. 1584560584 . New introduction by Joel Myerson and Chris L. Nesmith. First edition thus with added material. Fine in green cloth. No dust jacket. . Oak Knoll Press, hardcover books
1857WRCLIT77314New York: Harper and Bros. 1857. 1213-1601013-1601213-160pp. Square octavo. Elaborately gilt decorated cloth. Frontis individual pictorial titles illustrations. 1898 bookplate and private name stamp otherwise very good and bright. A collective issue of these three tales with the volume title bearing the copyright notice for the series which began in 1854 and the individual titles bearing the 1857 date of their initial publication. 36 titles in all were published on a monthly basis from Dec. 1854 to November 1857 and were collectively bound thus three titles per volume from 1855 through 1857. WEBER p.128. Harper and Bros. hardcover books
1857813821857. FE. ABBOTT Jacob. HARPER'S STORY BOOKS. A Series of Narratives Dia-logues Biographies and Tales for the Instruction and Entertainment of the Young. Embellished with Numerous and Beautiful Engravings. Volume 10. New York: Harper and Brothers 1857. First edition. There is a bookplate on the front pastedown and a name stamped on the flyleaf as well as an ink number. This is a near fine copy in decorated boards. unknown books
31741Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. NY Harper 1848 . 285 pages original boards spine tips and corners rubbed and chipped. . Other hardcover books
2012UABBHIS00AFSkyhorse 2012. Very Good. Abbott Jacob. History of William the Conqueror. NY: Skyhorse 2012. 144pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with faintly rubbed wraps. Skyhorse paperback books
19022203418Harper & Brothers 1902. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. No jacket. A very nice copy. 1902 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 328 pp. With engravings. A biography of Josephine the wife of Napoleon Bonaparte. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1840011711Farmington ME: No publisher 1840. Book. Very good condition. No Binding. Signed by Authors. First Edition. One page letter handwritten and signed by Jacob Abbott the prolific writer of juvenile and other literature. An attached blank leaf is the cover and address sheet addressed to Mrs. Eliza Reed Care of Rev. Dr. Reed Hackney England with postmarks. The letter reads "Mrs Reed Dear Madam Your note with the very interesting pamphlet accompanying it has only recently come to my hands in this place where I now reside. I assure you that I feel highly honored by the expressions of approbation in regard to some of my writings.I contemplate visiting England within a year or two. Remember me also most respectfully to your husband.signed Jacob Abbott.". No publisher unknown books
190219578Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Company. Very Good. 1902. Hardcover. -Ex-lib # 76/150 large paper copies. Large octavo cream cloth with original burgundy cloth DJ. Jacket is housed in a protective brown paper bro-dart and some glue has transferred to the end pages. A nice 2 volume set. . Henry T. Coates & Company hardcover books
1901TB31021New York: Harper & Brothers 1901. Reprint. Near fine in full dark blue leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and tool work in the compartments and with gilt rules around the edges of the boards. All three edges of the text block are gilt together with gilt dentelles on the leather turn-ins. With a silk placement ribbon sewn in at the head of the spine. Without a dust jacket as issued. 304 pages of text and illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates from engravings. The contents of this copy are clean and free of any prior ownership markings of any kind. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1901TB31022New York: Harper & Brothers 1901. Reprint. Near fine in full dark blue leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and tool work in the compartments and with gilt rules around the edges of the boards. All three edges of the text block are gilt together with gilt dentelles on the leather turn-ins. With a silk placement ribbon sewn in at the head of the spine. Without a dust jacket as issued. 302 pages of text and illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates from engravings. The contents of this copy are clean and free of any prior ownership markings of any kind. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
184338419Boston: T H Carter and Company. Very Good. 1844c1843. First Printing. Hardcover. -; Very Good. No dust jacket. Nice copy of this early edition. . T H Carter and Company hardcover books
185532402NY: Harper 1855. Two vols. 12mo pp. 191 192. Illustrated with frontis and small drawings. Red cloth. Frontis missing from the Maine volume. Ex library with spine labels bookplates and pockets. Covers worn interiors VG. Two instructive books for children. Harper unknown books
1897125871New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1897. Hardbound. VG. green patterned paper-covere boards with color illustration light red letters and boy pushing wheel-barrow green cloth spine with art deco gilt lettering. Color frontispiece few full-page bw plates one loose. A very nice copy of a book seldom found except as a tattered remnant. Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover books
194667BOSTON BROWN 1850. BOSTON, BROWN, 1850 unknown books
18672205836Sheldon & Co 1867. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. No jacket very faint discoloration to boards front board lightly bowed bookplate to front paste-down endpaper ink name and date to front endpaper. 1867 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 220 pp. "Jacob Abbott 1803-1879 was an American writer of children's books. He was a prolific author writing juvenile fiction brief histories biographies religious books for the general reader and a few works in popular science. His Rollo Books such as Rollo at Work 1837 and Rollo at Play 1837 are the best known of his writings having as their chief characters a representative boy and his associates. His other works include: The Teacher; or Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young 1833 Rollo on the Atlantic 1853 Rollo in Paris 1854 Rollo on the Rhine 1855 Georgie 1855 Rollo in Holland 1856 Rollo in Rome 1858 Rollo in Switzerland 1858 Rollo in the Woods and Peter the Great. Sheldon & Co hardcover books
1861UABBROL00LWBrown & Taggard 1861. Very Good. Abbott Jacob. Rollo in Holland. Boston: Brown & Taggard 1861. 215pp. Illustrated. 16mo. Embossed brown cloth with gilt lettered spine. Book condition: Very good with light bumping and subtly faded spine and a few small stains.Contemporary owner's inscription on front free endsheet. Page 107 has a small stain. Gutter weak at page 96. . Brown & Taggard hardcover books
35181Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Boston Taggard and Thompson 1863. Original cloth a bit worn good condition. . Other hardcover books
194668BOSTON BROWN 1858. BOSTON, BROWN, 1858 unknown books
187069158New York: Sheldon & Company. Very Good-. 1870. Hardcover. 226 pages brown cloth covers with black and gilt stamping.The spine is sunned and the covers slightly soiled. The contents are bright and complete. Near Very Good. . Sheldon & Company hardcover books
