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18192329134Ofen: Paul Burian'schen Buchandlung 1819. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. German text. Boards rubbed with some loss from corners especially top of front panel internal split to leather of spine causing minor loss from label a few pages faintly stained. 1819 Hard Cover. viii 201 pp. Leather spine with leather spine label marbled boards Volume 4 of Mendelssohn's collected works comprising a brief philosophical history with a sketch of his life and character by D. Jenisch. Mendelssohn was an influential German-Jewish philosopher and theologian who helped launch the Haskalah Jewish Enlightenment of the eighteenth and nineteenth century. Paul Burian'schen Buchandlung hardcover
18341314viii 9-256 Cover in good condition wear on edges and spline title. Foxing on first and last few pages. Generally clean and light pages. This long book is slightly bowed possibly stored incorrectly at some point. Good condition. Gould and Newman hardcover
189438504Louisville: Flexner Brothers 1894. First edition. Hardcover. g. 24mo. XIII 1 138pp. Contemporary half black cloth over marbled paper covered boards. "With this little book the author attempts to bring the basal moral and religious ideas of Yahvism or Jehovism into clear view and to trace their origin back to the true source to the inspired genius of Moses." From the Preface. Binding rubbed along edges. Upper corner of the first two leaves creased. Offsetting on endpapers. Previous owner's name on title. Binding in overall fair to good interior in good to very good condition. Flexner Brothers hardcover
1842h42070Amsterdam 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Small quarto 10.25 x 9 inches original leather boards with mid-20th century amateur blue cloth spine recent endpapers looks like wallpaper contents very good. 144 93 pp. Boards a bit rubbed and used at edges. Aaronsohn 1805-76 was a preacher rabbi and scholar. Born in Salant Lithuania Aaronsohn was a preacher maggid in Eastern Europe Vishtinetz Brotski and Mir and was recognized for his scholarship by 1836 when he published Pardes ha- okhmah a book of sermons. He later published Pardes ha-Binah a book of sermons with responsa. Aaronsohn arrived in the United States c. 1860 living on the Lower East Side of Manhattan where he held services in his home and was known as "The East Broadway Maggid." For four years he served as a preacher in a number of established synagogues including Chevrat Vizhaner and the Allen Street Beth Hamedrash which had split from the Beis Medrash Hagadol. In 1864 he became the rabbi at Congregation Adath Yeshurun in New York City. He continued to write responsa and also included the opinions of those rabbis in Eastern Europe with whom he corresponded regarding contemporary halakhic issues. Uncommon in the trade. hardcover
1891112577London: Eyre and Spottiswoode ca. 1891. Softcover. Good. 55 p. 16 cm. Frontispiece illustration of Nobbs. Faded purple softcover with gold print. Light soiling throughout. Tear through p. 47 and tiny tears in endpapers. <br/><br/>"With a Preface by the Controller of the London Postal Service." Preface by R. C. Tombs December 1891. Cover title reads "The Last of the Mail Coach Guards". Eyre and Spottiswoode paperback
1838WB17569Andover & New York: Gould and Newman; Codman Press 1838. Hardcover. Good. Tall 8vo; pp. 276. Original boards stained worn and dusty. Early ownership signature. Scattered foxing. Stains to large folding plate at rear. Sold as is. <br/><br/> Gould and Newman; Codman Press hardcover
1816376467Philadelphia: Moses Thomas Et Al. Fair. 1816. Hardcover. Front cover detached; stain upper inner corner of first few leaves. Pp 139-140 has corner tear with loss of some text; pp. 107-8 torn but complete. There are no plates present. ; Includes work by Byron Walter Scott and others. . Moses Thomas, Et Al hardcover
1869605376Boston: Fields Osgood & Co 1869. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Small octavo. Beveled green cloth decorated in gilt. Early pencil name on front fly else near fine. Wright II 2570. Fields, Osgood, & Co hardcover
1879019104Cambridge Massachusetts: Moses King Publisher 1879. Full brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine edges. Moisture damage to the margin of the first 10 pages. A little bit of scuffing to the extremities all edges gilt. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall a GOOD book. Photos available upon request. Full Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Moses King Publisher Hardcover
1814mon0003516716Packard & Van Benthuysen 1814. Hardcover. Good. . Rare. Presumed first. Original or very early full leather boards with leather label on spine. Age wear/rubbing to boards chipping to label on spine but in good shape for its age binding sturdy boards intact. Pencil notes on blank pages at front and back. Page 47 has a tear about 4"" x1"". Both color engravings present execution engraving is clean some foxing to other engraving. Some foxing/water staining to pages throughout but still totally readable. Binding sturdy. Packard & Van Benthuysen hardcover
183617129Harrisburg Pa.: Printed By Samuel D. Patterson. Good. 1836-37. First Edition. Hardcover. Original publication is rebound in clean black buckram cloth with gilt title on spine. Illustrated with documents and fold outs. Two fold-outs are tape reinforced at creases. Otherwise Interior of text is tight clean & intact. Ex-library with pocket inside rear cover. Very light foxing on a few pages. Canals Pennsylvania; Ex-Library; 141 pages . Printed By Samuel D. Patterson hardcover
1830230788Brunn 1830s. Boards. Good. 33 pp. bookplate hinges taped needs tightening corners of cover boards torn . Yehuda ibn Tibon al Moreh nevukhim lefaresh bo milot ha-zarot ve-shemot she-filosofim mishtamshim ba-hem . ; hosafti perush hadash she-hiber Yisrael baal mehaber sefer ha-nehmad Netsah Yisrael. hardcover
1887000011017Milwaukee: Isaac S. Moses 1887 72 pages quite tight and attractive title on backstrip signed dated and inscribed opposite the title page. Isaac S. Moses hardcover
1870570099Chicago: Alex. Hesler 1870. Unbound. Fine. Albumen cabinet card. Image approximately 4" x 5.5" mounted on a slightly larger card. Fine. Moses wrote the noted history Illinois Historical and Statistical published in 1892. Alex. Hesler unknown
183915511Bath N.Y.:: R. L. Underhill & Co. 1839. Later edition. contemporary sheep. "Books Lincoln Read" bookplate on pastedown; old ink ownership signature; some scattered inoffensive foxing; tight and sound. 12mo. S & S 58480. R. L. Underhill & Co., unknown
1885011506Madison Wisconsin: Published by Authority of the State / Democrat Printing Co. State Printers 1885 637pp bound in green cloth binding and hinges tight. Presentation Copy from "Thomas A. Dyson. Senator 31st District." 1851-1898 and American lawyer and politician. From 1887 to 1891 Dyson served in the Wisconsin State Senate. Also included is the ink stamped ownership of "E. H. McMillan Attorney and Counsellor at Law La Crosse Wis." - a 19th century lawyer and public official serving as the District Attorney of La Crosse County Wisconsin from 1866 to 1874. Covers show bumped corners with light soiling. Interior shows light age toning to the paper foxing to outer page edges. Published by Authority of the State / Democrat Printing Co., State Printers hardcover
188257562Cambridge Mass: Published by Moses King 1882. 8vo pp. 5 4-168; original purple cloth stamped in gilt; a.e.g.; spine extremities and corners scuffed; otherwise very good. Ownership inscription of Mary F. Wolcott on front free endpaper. A collection of 160 poems dedicated to the late President Garfield. Submissions were received from applicants throughout the United States and Europe. Among the contributors were Oliver Wendell Holmes Julia Ward Howe and Joaquin Miller. See BAL IV p. 332. Published by Moses King unknown
187836605New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1878. 2 vols. 8vo; original brick cloth stamped in gilt and black light shelf wear otherwise very good. Bookplate on each pastedown. Vol. 1: 1607-1676; Vol. 2: 1677-1765. G.P. Putnam's Sons unknown
1884biblio39968Springfield Mass.: James D. Gill; First Edition 1884.394 pages Profusely Illustrated. NearFine Hardcover. Original Embossed DarkBrown cloth Gilt lettering and stamping Beveled edges. VG Hardcover no dj. Minimal Wear to the ends of the spine and to the corners. Clean Unmarked throughout. Strong Tight binding.8.6"x 6.25"x 1.25". be35709 James D. Gill hardcover
189986124New York and Boston: Moses King. Good with no dust jacket. 1899. Hardcover. A gallery of photographic portraits of notable New Yorkers as of 1896-1899. These people are grouped by occupation e.g.: bankers physicians military business etc. It is notable that all are Caucasian and all are men. This work is labeled "A Companion Volume to King's Handbook of New York City" on title page. --- In illustrated beveled-edge green cloth-covered boards with with cover & spine titling in black or in gilt. This work produced by Bartlett & Company The Orr Press of New York. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- Both front and rear hinges are a little loose with a few loosened leaves. Overall binding remains mostly stable.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; 616 pages . Moses King hardcover
1878000611Cambridge Massachusetts: Moses King Publishers 1878. FIRST EDITION first printing. Full brown cloth stamp decorated in black and gilt with black decorative border on cover beveled edges moderate wear with moisture waviness to the front cover and the first few pages. Endpaper splitting at gutter with webbing visible binding still tight this includes maps diagrams and even a photogravure. No previous owner's names not exlibrary. Overall in GOOD PLUS condition. . First Edition. Full Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Moses King Publishers Hardcover
1838192514Wien: M. Schmidl's 1838. Hardcover. Good - Spine strip is peeling significantly; boards are heavily worn; corners are heavily worned; boards are heavily scuffed; inner hinge is cracked; pages are heavily age-toned; pages are foxed; frontispiece has a tear inside near hinge; text block is solid. Leather-bound with gilt lettering and illustration; frontispiece; text block edges are red; 1016 pp.; illustrated. Text in German. This is a interesting collection of the writings of Moses Mendelssohn. M. Schmidl's hardcover
1889008579Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press 1889 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Tall 8vo. 9½ x 6 inches. 83pp. Footnotes throughout. Sewn. Lacking wrappers extreme top edge of title page chipped. A very good copy. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press February and March 1889. First edition. Bernard Moses 18461931 was professor of history and political science at the University of California. He was a prolific author and authored this scholarly piece for the Seventh Series of the John Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Sciences. Cowan: p.877; Rocq: 10537. . The Johns Hopkins Press paperback
189500004715New York: Irving Company 1895 428 pages light staining to book rear board and backstrip. Irving Company hardcover
1824863M10Merthyr Tydfil: J. James 1824. First edition. Hardback. Very Good. 7.5" by 4.5". Not Stated. The first edition of this very scarce collection of poetry by the Welsh poet William Moses. The first edition of this very scarce work rebound in boards with a paper spine label. Ink inscriptions to the first blank page. William Moses 1742-1824 received only seven months worth of education before being impelled to work but he endeavoured to educate himself so that he could write poetry in the native language that he loved. He published his first volume of poems in 1808. This work a second collection was published just before his death in 1824 and is now a very scarce work. The title page and last two pages are facsimiles of the originals but the rest of the work is the original 1824 printing. Rebound in boards with a paper spine label. Externally in excellent condition. Internally firmly bound. The facsimile pages appear a little faint but are otherwise bright and clean. The rest of the pages are age toned and spotted throughout. Very Good J. James hardcover