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185044130New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1850. Red cloth stamped in gilt to the spine. Average wear; p.o. name to ffep; small Ives & Streeter bookseller label to fpd; minor occasional foxing. Good. 2 vi 7 - 202 6 adverts 4 blank pp. B/w frontispiece and intratextual engravings. 8vo. 6-7/8" x 4-5/8" <br/><br/> Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover books
1900001028London: Chatto & Windus 1900. 11th Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Larwood Jacob. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. x 536 pp. With 100 illustrations in facsmile. 19 plates. Definitive study of curious and fascinating topic. Spine sunned somewhat. Some wear to cloth. Frontis plate starting at hinge but still attached. Generally clean and tight. A very good copy. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
187829492New York: American Bible Society 1878. 8vo. 32 pp. <br><br>First edition: "A sermon preached by appointment before the American Bible Society in the Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York City May 5th 1878" wherein the Rev. Chamberlain discusses his experiences as a missionary in India.<br>Â Â Â Â This is the original first edition not a modern printing. Publisher's printed gray-green paper wrappers edges sunned and chipped back joint starting from head. Pages clean. American Bible Society unknown books
1829260824Northampton MA: T.W. Shepard printer 1829. 12p. pamphlet thread binding now missing but all pages present. "Are you ready to die and appear before God T.W. Shepard, printer unknown 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
1890147489Brooklyn NY: privately printed 1890. iii 5-38p. original wraps chipped with a three-inch closed tear; text unopened one of five hundred copies. A publication of the Historical printing club Brooklyn. privately printed 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
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
18682205135Sheldon & Company 1868. Small Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ink note to front endpaper corners bumped. 1868 Small Hard Cover. 192 pp. "The main design in view in the discussions which are offered to the juvenile world under the title of The Rollo Philosophy relates rather to their effect upon the little reader's habits of thinking reasoning and observation than to the additions they may make to his stock of knowledge. CONTENTS: Lost in the snow; Flying; Valve Making; Experiments; Pressure; Ballooning; Philosophical discussion; Tasks; Burning; Gravitation; Air in motion; Air at rest. Sheldon & Company hardcover books
