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1839306147Boston: Weeks Jordan and Company 1839. First Edition. Frontispiece and 4 plates. 180 pp. 12mo. Original brown ribbed cloth gilt stamped on upper cover. A brilliant copy with a modicum of foxing. Bookplate of Blairhame. Stamp of Charles C. Chase of Hopkinton N.H. and label of bequest to him in 1840. In brown cloth dropbox and leather label. First Edition. Frontispiece and 4 plates. 180 pp. 12mo. BRILLIANT COPY. The seventh Rollo book. Weeks, Jordan, and Company unknown books
194670BOSTON BROWN 1858. BOSTON, BROWN, 1858 unknown books
194669BOSTON 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
194668BOSTON BROWN 1858. BOSTON, BROWN, 1858 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
35181Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Boston Taggard and Thompson 1863. Original cloth a bit worn good condition. . Other hardcover 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
194667BOSTON BROWN 1850. BOSTON, BROWN, 1850 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
1986173639Chicago IL and Newport Beach CA: Museum of Contemporary Art and Newport Harbor Art Museum 1986. First edition. Oblong softcover. 71 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran February 14 through April 13 1986 at the Museum of Contemporary Art and then May 2 through June 30 1986 at the Newport Harbor Art Museum. Essays by Edward F. Fry and Donald P. Kuspit and with contributions by I. Michael Danoff Mary Jane Jacob and Paul Schimmel. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A fine copy in French style wrappers. Museum of Contemporary Art and Newport Harbor Art Museum unknown books
197487700New York: Avon 1974. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. Avon Books 19448. A fine copy. #87700 Avon unknown books
1941137909New York: Jacob Reder 1941. Softcover. G tissue dj has tears and some tanning or soiling; pages are generally clear but are beginning to tan at edges. Green paper wraps tissue dust jacket 133 pp. 64 BW plates. Title on tp: "The Portraits of the Brignole-Sale Family in the Palazzo Rosso in Genoa by Sir Anthony Van Dyck In commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of the death of Sir Anthony Van Dyck December 9 1941 Samuel Hofmann From Zurich Pupil of Rubens A First Preface to a Rediscovered European Art." Whew! Jacob Reder unknown books
1903M11146Stockholm:: P.A. Norstedt & Soner 1903. 1903. 4to. xii 430 1 pp. Color frontis. plates small text illustrations. Original printed wrappers; faint marginal water-stains. Ex-library bookplate with embossed stamp on title spine call number painted over. Very good. Ownership signature of noted anatomist biologist and historian Olof Larsell 1886-1964 who provided the English translation of the autobiography of Jons Jacob Berzelius 1779-1848. An account of Berzelius' earlier travels 1812 to London and 1818-19 to England France Switzerland and Germany. P.A. Norstedt & Soner, (1903). unknown books
1825227004New York: Published by Gould and Banks 1825. First editions. Volumes One & Three. viii 583; viii 596 pp. 8vo. Lawyer's cloth. Very good foxing. First editions. Volumes One & Three. viii 583; viii 596 pp. 8vo. Published by Gould and Banks unknown books
1826199927London. : James Ridgway. 1826. Contemporary quarter bound tan over blue boards paper spine label. . Good front hinge split but board still attached spine worn very little foxing contents very good. 8vo. 23.5x14.5 cm. . weight: 0.9 lb. James Ridgway. hardcover books
1966820341966. Neusner Jacob editor. Report of the 1965-1966 Seminar on Religions in Antiquity. Hanover: Dartmouth College Comparative Studies Center September 1966. 183p. Softcover in original stapled covers. 28cm. This copy stapled along right rather than left side. Covers browned with a little chipping. Good. "For private circulation only" on cover and title-page. <br/><br/> paperback books
186335178San Francisco: Bell & Lampman 1863. 111pp. Disbound with a bit of loosening last leaf detached. Good. <br/><br/> Bishop Colenso's work is an amalgam of "blunders of the grossest description" but is nevertheless "important and dangerous" for its "attack upon the veracity of the Bible" particularly because the source of the assault is "a high dignitary in the Christian Church." <br/> Thus the Hebrew Wood Chopper defends the Pentateuch against Bishop Colenso's calumnies. He uses the remarkable sudden and unpredicted growth of California in the preceding fifteen years to refute Colenso's attack on the Pentateuch for implausible chronology. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Singerman 1802. Cowan 618. Not in Stern CA Jewish History. Bell & Lampman unknown books
1910WRCAM22977Kansas City 1910. 103pp. Portrait frontispiece plus plates. Original cloth. Very good. Memoirs of a man who got "Kansas fever" in the late 1860s eventually becoming a prosperous farmer and merchant based in Ft. Scott. hardcover books
186635454Charleston: Joseph Walker 1866. 144pp old rubberstamp on blank portion of title page. Bottom blank tear to title page expertly reinforced. Bound in modern grey wrappers. Good. <br/><br/> A Sephardic Jew Cardozo was born in 1786 in Savannah. Self-educated he was an outstanding economist editor of the Southern Patriot in Charleston and later its publisher. He published 'Notes on Political Economy' and 'The Economic Mind in American History'. An advocate of free trade he wrote many papers on the subject. See Brody 'Jewish Heroes and Heroines in America from Colonial Times to 1900: A Judaica Collection Exhibit' FL Atlantic U. Libraries. "Jacob Cardozo's forays into econometric analysis were outstanding by the standards of his day." Eugene Genovese 'Journal of the Historical Society' Volume I Number 2 March 2000. "This book is VERY SCARCE" Eberstadt quoting from Bradford. <br/> "Cardozo was a resident of Charleston from 1796 onward and editor of the Southern Patriot from 1817" Id. The book is a series of articles on Charleston's agriculture commerce education and free school system chamber of commerce insurance companies fire department the press bench and bar hotels banks libraries railroads charitable and medical organizations cemeteries. An Appendix provides material on the beginning of the Civil War at Forts Moultrie and Sumter as well as the action at Fort Wagner and other Charleston-area sites. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Howes C131. Singerman 1930. 115 Eberstadt 906. III Turnbull 409. Joseph Walker unknown books
1866239719Charleston: Joseph Walker Agt. Stationer and Printer 129 Meeting-st 1866. First edition. 144 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Printed wrappers. Lightly worn chipped at extremities. Very good. First edition. 144 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. A resident of Charleston from 1796 onward he became editor of the Southern Patriot and later its publisher. A Sephardic Jew both he and his brother Isaac were influential among the Reformed Society of Israelites in Charleston.<br/> <br/>The present work published just after the Civil War is a series of articles on Charleston's commerce education system press railroads charitable and medical organizations etc. An Appendix provides material concerning the outset of the Civil War at Forts Moultrie and Sumter as well as Fort Wagner and other Charleston-area sites. Howes C131; Singerman 1930 Joseph Walker, Agt., Stationer and Printer, 129 Meeting-st unknown books
1893123915Baltimore Maryland: Maryland Book Concern 1893. Hardcover. Good Some wear to cloth at extremities; Boards pulling away from binding but still attached. Dark burgundy cloth over boards with black and gilt titling and decoration; 468 pp.; 32 bw figures. A collection of writings about the city of Baltimore including notes about the city in the forties the Wharton-Ketchum Case Baltimore's press theatre the harbor public buildings and much more. Maryland Book Concern hardcover books
20071322435New York: Russell Sage Foundation 2007. First Printing. Softcover. Octavo; pp 810; Good/paperback; orange peach spine with black and white text; covers show mild wear to exterior; lightly sunned spine; minor edge wear; intact panels; text block has slight ink to few pages as is; illustrated; previous owner's name to half title page;. 1322435. FP New Rockville Stock. Russell Sage Foundation unknown books
1989S13030New York & Oxford:: Oxford University Press 1989. 1989. 8vo. xii 294 pp. Index. Purple silver-stamped cloth dust-jacket. Fine. ISBN 10: 0195056035 Oxford University Press, 1989. hardcover books
1873WRCAM35566Ottawa: Imprimé par Robertson Roger & Cie. 1873. 302pp. Original printed wrappers. Spine chipped. Overall very good. First French edition. In 1872 Shantz visited Manitoba with an eye toward the establishment of a Russian Mennonite settlement there. He was impressed with what he saw describing the suitability of the lands in this pamphlet. This work led to the first Mennonite settlement in the West. SABIN 79770. PEEL 376 English ed. Imprimé par Robertson, Roger & Cie. unknown books
