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186332240Pesten: Rózsavölgyi és társá PN 893 sz 1863. Folio. Disbound. 1f. recto decorative lithographic title with woodland scene incorporating a dancing couple printed by Schneckenberger 3-5 i blank pp. Engraved.<br/><br/>Publisher's handstamp to foot. <br/><br/>Slightly trimmed; light soiling foxing and offsetting; small tear and paper tape repair to blank margins of last leaf. First Edition. Mona 1778. <br/><br/>Count Széchenyi was an amateur composer who published several dances for piano in the 1860s. His primary focus however was as the chief proponent and organizer of fire protection. He helped to found the National Hungarian Fire Brigade in 1870. He later advanced a similar measure in Turkey for which we was given the title of Pasha one of the few Christians to receive such an honor in the Ottoman Empire. Rózsavölgyi és társá [PN 893 sz] unknown books
1884352547Berlin : G. Grote 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in half leather over buckram boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright clean and sharp-cornered. Series; Allgemeine Geschichte in Einzeldarstellungen ; 3. Hauptabt. 9. T. Physical description; vi 437 pages : plates 3 double portraits ; 24 cm. Subjects; Austria History Maria Theresa 1740-1780. Austria History Joseph II 1780-1790. Austria History Leopold II 1790-1792. Genre; Illustrated. Berlin : G. Grote hardcover
1817#BIBLIO-1047The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; Containing the Text Taken from the Most Correct Copies of the Present Authorised Translation Including the Marginal Readings and Parallel Texts with a Commentary and Critical Notes. Designed as a Help to a Better Understanding of the Sacred Writings. By Adam Clarke LL.D. F.A.S. In Three Volumes. Volume III. Hardback 1817 printed for J. Butterworth & Son Fleet-Street London. Quarto/4to measures around 8 7/8" by 11" by 2 1/4". Full brown soft leather/suede binding black lettering to spine on red and black labels. Scuffing and marking to binding some rubbing and tearing at edges and on hinges with bumped and torn corners and a little loss to head and tail of spine. Cracking along outer hinges and partially along inner hinges but boards still attached and book contents reasonably firm. Page edges browned scuffed foxed and marked. Staining to preliminary and hindmost pages. A little marking and occasional light foxing to page surfaces but otherwise reasonably clean and there does not appear to be any underlining marginalia etc. See pictures for further information. J. Butterworth & Son hardcover
1886Pa556Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black 1886. Nineteenth edition . Hardback. Vg. 8vo. 350pp 120pp ads. Publisher's dark green cloth with harp gilt devise to the cover. Inner hingers cracked but sound. Rubbed binding. Folding map present in the rear envelope pocket and yellow advert. end-pages. <br/> <br/> Adam and Charles Black hardcover
186511551München, E. A. Fleischmann, 1865. 8°. XVI, 146 S., 2 Bl., Halblederband der Zeit. Erste Ausgabe. - Karl Eugen Dühring (1833 in Berlin - 1921 in Babelsberg) war Philosoph, Nationalökonom und Vertreter des deutschen Positivismus. Einband etwas bestoßen, innen stockfleckig. Insgesamt schönes Exemplar.
182329521New York: Samuel Whiting. Good with no dust jacket; Ex-library. Library repairs to binding & eps. . Bookplates in endpapers. Corners worn. Some foxing throughout. 1823. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 8vo; 335 pages . Samuel Whiting hardcover
1892L018745Adam and Charles Black 1892. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Good in boards lower cover and a few leaves detached; spine worn. ca. 200pp Upper cover title: Black's Picturesque Guide to the Trossachs. Includes 120 pages of advertisements following main section 46pp plus a color engraved regional map as a frontispiece. Exterior as noted pp119-20 and endpaper detached with lower cover; still a very serviceable guide to the ' Lady of the Lake' country.over 40 engr illus. Adam and Charles Black hardcover
1819241433Concord: Printed by Hill and Moore 1819. Disbound. Good binding. Disbound booklet. Pages renumbered by hand. No other markings but some scattered foxing. Good binding. Printed by Hill and Moore unknown books
1839113237Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black 1839. Hardcover. Good. Large paper edition with wide margins. xxiii 2 217 p. 22 cm. Quarter purple cloth with paper-covered boards. Pages uncut. Some spotting inside. <br/><br/>A book containing directions for the identification of samples and the preparation of compound medicines. Indexed. Adam and Charles Black hardcover
1839113236Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black 1839. Hardcover. Good . Large paper edition with wide margins. xxiii 2 217 p. 22 cm. Quarter purple cloth with paper-covered boards. Small tear upper spine. Pages uncut. Some spotting and a few ink marks inside. <br/><br/>A book containing directions for the identification of samples and the preparation of compound medicines. Indexed. Adam and Charles Black hardcover
18440636161844. Hardbound. BINDING/CONDITION: a bound collection of popular music from various publishers; a densely woven dark cloth with leather at the spine and corners; gilt borders; gilt spine text; a large piece is torn from the front endpaper; nothing is loose yet but contents are separating toward the rear; some foxing; Fair condition. about 13.75 inches tall by 11 inches wide. Marbled endpapers. Description: A bound collection of popular music; most dates from 1840 to 1844. Color cover page only for the first song. In addition to songs listed in the title this includes: Highland Quick Step; Dreams of the Past Eliza Cook/F B Woodbury; City Waltz William C Glynn The Pilgrim's Legacy; The Old Sexton Park Benjamin/William Babcock; Children's Party Quadrilles Camille Schubert The Stars Their Early Vigils Keep O W Holmes; Jeanie Morrison William Motherwell/ William Dempster; Buonaparte's Quick Step Wm C Glynn and more. hardcover
1846243223Carls---indecipherable 1846. Oblong 8vo. Oblong 8vo. <br/><br/> unknown
181917598New York: William A. Mercein printer 1819. Hardcover. 8vo 565pp original brown calf rubbed red & gilt title label chipped hinges cracked but sturdy a little foxed but adequate if not beautiful. "Designed chiefly to illustrate the Latin Classics by explaining words and phrases from the rites and customs to which they refer" Revised corrected and illustrated with notes and additions by P. Wilson Prof. of Languages in Columbia College. William A. Mercein (printer) hardcover
189241107Montreal 1892. Large oblong 8vo with illustrated covers. 87 5 pp. Printed on glossy paper. Front free endpaper detached but present. A bit shaken. Else Very Good. unknown
1840BOOKS20568London UK: Longman & Co. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1840. . Cloth. Excusions to Chadsworth Haddon Monsal Dale Dovedale Ilam Alton Towers Hardwick Wingfield Ashbourne Buxton & Castleton. . 12mo. 358 pp. cover rubbed frayed repaired corners bumped yellowing hinges cracked . Longman & Co. hardcover
1885133650New York: R. Worthington 1885. Octavo pp. 1-5 6-324 flyleaves at front and rear original olive cloth spine panel stamped in gold floral patterned endpapers. First edition. The first novel about Cuba written by an American a 31-page Cuban story published in 1851 in Charleston SC preceded. Adam Badeau was on General Grant's staff during the Civil War and later became a diplomat. He was consul-general at Havana from May 1882 to April. 1884 when he resigned because he was not permitted by the U.S. State Department to substantiate charges of corruption he had leveled against it. Wright III 205. Spine darkened light rubbing along edges fore-edge corners of back cover water stained still a solid good copy with clean tight interior. #133650 R. Worthington unknown books
1821192541Vienna: Wallishausser 1821. Hardcover. VG corners and edges rubbed to boards; spine strip is detached fully on one end and somewhat detached on the other side; tape remnant on spine and into cover; covers are loose; pages are age-toned and foxed; text block edges show heavy shelfwear and darkening; inscription on end page facing title page; text block is solid but mildly cockled without damp staining. Brown marbled boards w/ brown cloth spine; four bands w/ black lettering on the spine; VII 287 pp. untrimmed. Text in German. This is first volume of two. Wallishausser hardcover
1866799281866. BLACK Adam and Charles. BLACK'S WARWICKSHIRE GUIDE. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black 1866. New edition. xii 220 pp. 2 folding maps and 48 pp. publisher's advertising at rear. 16mo. green cloth with gilt spine and cover lettering cover design Shakespeare bust and three coats of arms. Near fine bright and clean exteriorink and pencil ownership on first blank recto. Front endpapers have gold ink and inkstamped price. Some offsetting from pressed flowers and leaves; a pew pencil margin notes. Folding maps in excellent condition. Very well kept copy. unknown books
1871002263Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black 1871. The Lake of Killarney County Kerry Ireland has been a tourist destination for several centuries. Here is a scarce Victorian era guidebook to the region the Irish guides are not often seen. This is a Very Good minus copy of the First Edition. An uncommon book. Green cloth binding with a fancy gilt title on the front cover. Clean text; 111 pages then 72 pages of the fascinating "Guide Book Advertiser." There is a fold-out map; Black's catalog of guides serves as the rear endpapers the Index is in the front. This is a sweet little book but it is loose; the gutters and several pages have separated. Please note the condition. Quercus must offer this as a Binding Copy in need of some restoration or repair. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Adam and Charles Black Hardcover
181392Burlington: Stephen E. Ustick 1813. first American Edition . Full leather. Good . 12mo vii 300pp. Contemporary full calf with gilt lining and a red/tan leather lettering device to spine. Tight copy with a little rubbing to bottom corners. Pages evenly tanned. Stephen E. Ustick unknown books
185312273NY: Carlton & Porter 1853 1853-01-01. Leather. Good. Full Leather. Cover is slightly loose. Some cover wear. Joshua-Esther Volume II Only. Text has some spotting. Tight binding. NY: Carlton & Porter, 1853 hardcover
182437707New York: N. Bangs and T Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church 1824. First Edition. Full calf. Very good. 432p octavo. ExLibrary with the usual markings but a very good copy in full brown tree calf chipped along the spine with about 20 pages in the middle wrinkled. <br/><br/> N. Bangs and T Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church unknown
1826128126New York Crosby Street: N.BANGS & J.EMORY for the Methodist Episcopal Church.Azor Hoytprinter. Good. 1826 tp. Royal Octavo Stereotype Edition. HARDCOVER. 6x10" 2" thick. GOOD CONDITION .FRONT COVER HELD ON BY CORDS ONLY.LOOSE BUT CLOSELY ATTACHED .Bright spine titles on dark leather title labels.Clean light brown suede leather covers has 1" removal of part of bottom dark glossy leather publisher's label. . complete fold out map. Clean text block and endpapers etc.But front cover is as described. Appears to have all blank endpapersclean. bit rub to bottom points cover. ; .EXTENSIVE COMMENTARY ON EVERY PAGE.CLEAR TYPE with some foxing to mildly off white paper. Paper is not fragile.TITLE PAGE STATES VOLUME II.SPINE STATES VOL VII.THIS HAS SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE OLD & NEW TESTAMENTS IN THE LARGER BODY OF HIS WORK.PLEASE DO NOT BE CONFUSED. Text begins with "Preface to the ACTS OF THE APOSTLES. LEATHER COVER HAS A FAINT REMINDER OF THE ORIGINAL SMALL BLACK STAMPED DESIGN BORDER. rather close to edge; 360pg heavy pages; HAS FOLD OUT "A MAP of the Different Places mentioned in the NEW TESTAMENT with S.Pauls Voyage from Philippi to Tyre & from Caesare to Rome. scale "miles 69 to a Degree". Very attractive decorative map clean solid and shwing many places in modern & historical terms .MAP IS 11 X 20" Folded down to 6x10". . N.BANGS & J.EMORY for the Methodist Episcopal Church.Azor Hoyt,printer hardcover
1845ALEX189Thomas Cowperthwait & Co. Philadelphia: . 1845 pp. 455 546 Folding frontis map. Double column. Very browned. Large thick 8vo. 255 mm. Original full leather binding. Original leather spine label. Raised bands. Hardbound. Good. Adam Clarke 1760-1832 was a British Methodist theologian and biblical scholar was born near Tobermore in Northern Ireland. He is chiefly remembered for writing this commentary on the Bible which took him 40 years to complete and which was a primary Methodist theological resource for two centuries. PAIMP 20. Hardcover. Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., Philadelphia: . hardcover
183719996NY: T. Mason & G. Lane. Very Good. 1837. Full leather. Bound in the original full leather. Rubbing to the corners but otherwise sound and solid. Three successive owners listed on the fep. The book sold for $6 in 1838 and again for the same price in 1843.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 1070 pages . T. Mason & G. Lane hardcover