435 résultats
185292-KOYK-K7U3White & Potter. Very Good. 1852. Hardcover. Full calf 994 pp plus errata sheet. Covers worn red leather spine label. Pages toned and foxed. Remarkably good condition! Tight. This volume only.; Volume I Only . White & Potter hardcover
184613179New York: Moses Y. Beach 1846. Tenth edition. Softcover. Very good. Octavo 32pp. Removed with original stitching perished; still sound. Presumably wanting original wrappers. Thin dust-soiling to fore-edge else a nice copy otherwise; very good. Though a stated "tenth edition" this may be a slight exaggeration. The earliest edition in OCLC is the fourth and there are only records of a few in between. A wonderful compendium of the moneyed elite in mid-19th century New York a time when successful immigrants and their children were beginning to nip at the heels of the Mayflower descendants and their like. Snapshot biographies for each entry are followed by their estimated net worth all entries are over $100000 which is roughly $4000000 in today's currency. Moses Y. Beach unknown
186740833ABStuttgart, Cotta'sche Buchhandlung, 1867. 8° IV, 410 S. Mit 3 mehrfachgef. Ktn. Kart. Ber. u. best., Rü. m. kl. Fehlst. Gebr. u. wasserrandig, tls. Randmarkierungen, ansonsten guter Zustand.
189119313Berlin, Allgemeiner Verein für Deutsche Literatur, 1891. IV, 344 SS. 8°, privater HLwdbd. mit handschriftl. Rückenschild. Kanten berieben.
1848H11981848. 5th edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1848. 5th edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1848. 5th edition. Hardcover. Very Good. This volume has been nicely rebound in black pebble-grained boards and 3/4 leather. Unfortunately the title of the spine is mis-spelled reading "THE WAY OF FAITA" The title page is missing. There is a library label from the library of the supreme council of the Masonic Lodge inside the front cover. A few pages have small edge tears. <br/><br/> hardcover
1849001444London: Henry G. Bohn 1849 Bound in half burgundy leather with gilt lettering. Covers show edge wear with discoloration and leather flaking. BINDING AND HINGES STRONG AND TIGHT. Interior has foxing. ENGRAVINGS THROUGHOUT. Henry G. Bohn hardcover
1879662G2876Dover New Hampshire: H.H. Metcalf. Good. 1879. First Edition. Paperback. Pages 159-192. Features: Politician Herbert F. Norris - article and full-page illustration of Mr. Norris; Early history of the Concord press; Decisions of Chief Justice Smith; Congressional Papers No. 4 - Illusions Dispelled; Manners and Customs in Hopkinton - No. 1 - Domiestic Social and Moral. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy.; Magazine; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Granite Monthly A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to Literature History and State Progress March 1879 Vol. II No. 6 - Herbert F. Norris Politician Herbert F. Norris - article and full-page illustration; Early history of the Concord press; Decis . H.H. Metcalf paperback
1824281335Boston Mass. : Printed by Bannister and Marvin 1824. First Edition. Softcover. Poor paperback copy with some wear and tear to the pages. Text remains in fine condition. Physical description; 46 p. Subjects; Brockton Mass. ; Genealogy. Brockton Mass. History. Brockton Mass. Description and travel. Boston [Mass.] : Printed by Bannister and Marvin paperback
189767470St. Louis Western Newspaper. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1897. Hardcover. fair condition xlibrary with usual markings; xlibrary with usual markings; LIB2958007951; 1800 approx pages; Volume 6 Pages 2013-2476 English Reformation to the Fall of Poland Volume 7 Pages 2477-2974 American Revolution to the Present; Volume 8 Pages 2975-3494 Recent Foreign History . Good condition wear to cover edges. Volume 7 has a broken hinge . St. Louis Western Newspaper hardcover
186731821Stettin Szczecin/ Lviv: A. Druker 1867. Third edition. Hardcover. fair to good. Large octavo. Unpaginated. 146 double-sided leaves. Period brown marbled paper boards protected in modern glassine. Contains four title pages one for the work in total at the front followed by three individual title pages for each of the three parts of the work. Each title page with decorative woodblock borders. Two of the title pages state Stettin as the location of publication while the other two state Lvov Lviv. The title pages state this as the "third edition". Text throughout printed on blue paper following the first title page.<br /> <br /> This historically important work is a treatise and reference work on the natural sciences which is famous for its numerous woodcut illustrations and figures. It was the first Hebrew book of its kind to be published. It's author was the early Enlightenment Polish-Jewish physician Tobias Cohen aka Toviyyah ben Moshe ha-Kohen or Toviyah Kats 1652-1729. The work was first published in Venice in 1707 and is divided into three parts covering covers numerous topics including medicine physiology anatomy hygiene botany zoology cosmology and astronomy. Includes at total of 26 black woodblock illustrated figures and diagrams throughout outlining creation depicting the geocentric and heliocentric models of the solar system the four elements plants insects physical phenomena and ships sailing on the the spherical globe of the world among others. The third part is the most notable for its famous illustrated figure known as "The House of the Body" which shows the detailed interior anatomy of the human body and a multi-story house side by side relating and comparing the organs of the body to the divisions of the house. The work is also includes theology and cosmology from a Jewish context and discusses Sabbatianism.<br /> <br /> Text in Hebrew. <br /> <br /> Binding with rubbing to the extremities as well as abrasions and scratches to the paper boards. Front board starting to crack at the top of the front hinge. Starting following the second title page and at the interior rear cover. Contains copious period ink notes in Hebrew and English on the interior covers and endpapers. Printed ex-libris of a previous owner pasted on the front free endpaper. Library stamp from another previous owner Jacob Franklin on the bottom of the third page. Rippling to endpapers. Some sporadic minor to light stains and smudges. Title page of part 2 with a small tear resulting in minor loss of text and some light chipping to the very edge of the final leaf of part 2. Binding in fair to good- interior in good condition overall. Quite scarce. Hebrew title: מעשה טוביה<br /> Author: טוביה ×§×¥/ טוביה כהן/ טוביה הכהן/ טוביה הרופ×<br /> Publication: לבוב/שטעטין ×. דר×קיר תרכ״ז<br /> Alternate transliterations: Mase Towija 2nd title page Ma'aseh Tobiyah Ma'aseh Tuvyah Ma'aseh Toviyyah Ma'aseh Tovia. A. Druker hardcover
18495796958Henry G. Bohn 1849. Volume 1-3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Re-bound by library. Large 8vo. Brown cloth with quarter leather binding. Gilt lettering and borders on sun faded backstrip. Bumped corners and exterior wear. Frontispiece in vol I. Interior is secure clean and clear save for minor foxing. Each volumes contains a large no. of plates engraved in outline by Henry Moses. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item3450grams ISBN: Henry G. Bohn hardcover
1844BOOKS5468Ithaca NY: D.D. & A. Spencer printer. Good plus condition: cover rubbed stained/No Dustjacket. 1844. First Edition. 12mo. 192 pp. . D.D. & A. Spencer, printer unknown
1844000128Ithaca: D.D. & A. Spencer 1844. Hardcover. Very Good/not applicable. 192 pages. Original leather covers slight chipping at the top of the spine. Binding tight. Medium foxing throughout. Very rare edition. 1 copy in WorldCat 12/2018 <br/> <br/> D.D. & A. Spencer hardcover
1866471441866. Cbl. med. Wiss. 4/51. - Berlin August Hirschwald 24. November 1866 8° pp.801-816 broschiertes Exemplar. Erstdruck! "Erster Nachweis der Existenz von beschleunigenden Nerven und Erklärung ihrer Funktionswege Nn. accelerantes die vom Gehirn und Rückenmark beeinflußt werden." Cyon Nr. 10 unknown
1867433541867. Arch. Anat. Phys. 1867/34. - Leipzig Veit et Comp. August und October 1867 8° 4 pp.257-546 7 lith. Tafeln orig. Broschur. Erstdruck! "Ausführliche Mitteilung der Untersuchung 10 Centralblatt f.d. med. Wissensch. 1866/51 und anatomsiche Beschreibung der von uns entdeckten acceleratorischen Nerven des Herzens." Moses und Elie v. Cyon "Beobachten Herzbeschleunigung bei Halsmarkreizung. N. accelerans = sympathischer N.". Rotschuh Nr. 502 Cyon Nr. 13 unknown
1824376921Cincinnati: Printed by M. Dawson at the Advertiser Office 1824. First edition first issue. viii4648pp. plus 15-line errata slip. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary sheep black morocco label. Foxing. First edition first issue. viii4648pp. plus 15-line errata slip. 1 vols. 8vo. A rare early biography of William Henry Harrison focussed on the border wars in the west. "Not only the principal authority on Harrison but also one of the most exhaustive and dependable sources on events of the War of 1812 in the western country Tecumseh's uprising etc." Howes.Thomas adds: "One of the most thorough complete and authentic treatises relating to the Border Wars of the West ever printed."<br /> <br /> Scarce on the market the present example includes the first state of the errata slip.<br /> <br /> "This is certainly one of the most thorough complete and authentic treatises relating to the Border Wars of the West ever printed. The fine portraiture of aboriginal character the narration of the minutest incidents of camp treaty and war and the style of simple candor adopted by a scholarly mind all commend the narrative to our judgment and attract our interest in its progress" Field. Field 407; Howes D158; Learned 1789; Rusk I p. 252; Sabin 18956; Thomson 312; Streeter sale 1333; Graff 1026 Printed by M. Dawson at the Advertiser Office unknown
188470893Bremen, C.Ed.Müller's Verlagsbuchhandlung, ca. 1884. Origi.Leinenband, Folio, ca.18 Blatt mit 7 Tafeln.
184820144H. G. Bohn London 1848. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. This book is 175 years old - the date MDCCCXLVIII 1848 is shown on the bottom of the title page. This is a taller sized book with full leather covers and ribbed spine. The book is loaded with full page illustrated plates on thick paper each protected by a ricepaper overlay. The plates are and pages are not numbered. The book is complete with no signs of any missing plates or pages - there are at least 60 plates. The plates are all in good condition with no tears with some occasional foxing. The binding is strong and the leather covers are fully attached but the covers show a good amount of wear. The first endpaper is missing. Overall the pages and plates are in very good condition and the binding is in fair to good condition. We always ship in a sturdy box. H. G. Bohn London hardcover
1892606011Philadelphia: T. & J. W. Johnson & Co 1892. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. vii 197pp. Brick red cloth stamped in blind and gilt. A trifle worn at the corners and spine ends still easily a bright fine copy. Born in Philadelphia Dropsie was a Jewish-American lawyer businessman and patron of Jewish learning who left his fortune to found Dropsie College in Philadelphia which was open until 1986; it is now part of Penn under the name "Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. T. & J. W. Johnson & Co hardcover