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1825003618London: Jones & Co 1825. Hardcover. Very Good -. vi 338 viii 364 p.; 23 cm. Contemporary tree calf with six spine compartments between double gilt rules. Red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title Observer & World. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper and inscriptions on front free endpaper and back fixed endpaper indicating that this book was given to the Belles Lettres Society of Dickinson College in 1828 by James R. Irvin of Carlisle and John F. Hoff of Lancaster. The collection of essays by English playwright Richard Cumberland 1732-1811 was originally issued in one volume containing 40 numbers in 1785; it was augmented in successive editions. This edition contains 152 essays. The World was originally published in 1753-56 with Adam Fitz-Adam pseudonym of Edward Moore the Earl of Chesterfield Richard Owen Cambridge and Horace Walpole as the principal contributors; this contains all 209 issues and "A World Extraordinary" unnumbered and undated. In Very Good- Condition: leather is rubbed and scraped; 2x7-cm. section lacking along gutter of last leaf of The Observer with small loss of text; occasional light foxing; otherwise clean. Jones & Co 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
1857288275Philadelphia.: Charles Desilver. 1857. Hardcover contemporary full speckled brown calf raised bands black spine labels gilt spine title “Clark’s Commentaryâ€. Scattered light foxing owner’s name to ffep otherwise a very good tight copy in an attractive binding. Large thick 8vo. Heavy book will require extra shipping. weight: 4.4 lb. Charles Desilver. 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
1833003569B. Waugh and T. Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church 1833. Royal Octavo Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Volume IV only of a six volume set - Jer - Mal. Faded gold lettering on the spine. Spine has five raised bands. Edges are scuffed corners are worn. Paper is foxed. One fold out map A very good copy considering its age of this volume of Clarke's commentary. This is a heavy volume and may require additional shipping charges. B. Waugh and T. Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church hardcover
1833003570B. Waugh and T. Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church 1833. Royal Octavo Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 875 pages. Volume V only of a six volume set - Mat - Acts. Faded gold lettering on the spine. Spine has five raised bands. Edges are scuffed corners are worn. Free endpaper is just barely held in. Paper is foxed. A very good copy considering its age of this volume of Clarke's commentary. This is a heavy volume and may require additional shipping charges. B. Waugh and T. Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church hardcover
1833003568B. Waugh and T. Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church 1833. Royal Octavo Stereotype Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 888 pages. Volume II only of a six volume set - Jud - Job. Faded gold lettering on the spine. Spine has five raised bands. Edges are scuffed corners are worn. Paper is foxed. A very good copy considering its age of this volume of Clarke's commentary. This is a heavy volume and may require additional shipping charges. B. Waugh and T. Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church hardcover
1845006970Phildalephia: Thomas Cowperthwait 1845. New Edition Improved. Hardcover. Very Good. Original binding full claf leather spine labels. Calf worn soiled and darkened but book remains firmly bound remarkable for its almost unweildy thickness - 455p 546pages. Leaves toned uniformly and spotted here and there. Frontispiece map of the Mediterranean world showing important sites in the New Testament. Thomas Cowperthwait hardcover
1893231005008Adam Couse Detroit 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No jacket - as issued. Vintage Hardcover First Edition. 1893. Adam Couse Detroit. 234 pages. Very Good no jacket - as issued. Minor shelf/edge wear to brown cloth boards with gilt titles - corners sharp with wear to the tips. Previous owner name on FFEP. All interior pages are clean and unmarked. The paper looks like it was bound yesterday.A very handsome First Edition by a small Detroit Publisher at the end of the 19th Century. LOC SSS-03 Adam Couse, Detroit hardcover
1859991F14London: William Mackenzie 1859-1862 . First edition. Leather. Very Good. 11.5" by 8.5". Various. The first edition of this impressive study of the animal kingdom by the Museum of Natural History illustrated beautifully with over one-hundred plates both hand-coloured and monochrome. The first edition of this work produced by the Museum of Natural History complete in two volumes.Volume I illustrated with a hand coloured title page and sixty-five plates sixty of which are hand coloured.Volume II illustrated with seventy-one plates twenty-two of which are hand coloured.With further vignette illustrations.Collated complete.A fascinating work on zoology detailing the lives and habits of mammals birds reptiles fishes insects molusca and radiata.Former owner's stamp of John W. Baker to each letterpress title page.By Sir John Richardson William S. Dallas T. Spencer Cobbold William Baird and Adam White. Rebacked in half calf bindings with cloth covered boards. Endpapers renewed. Rubbing to back strip with light rubbing to board perimeters. Internally firmly bound. Pages age toned with light handling marks throughout and the odd spot. Plates lightly age toned. Former owner's stamps to letterpress title pages. Very Good William Mackenzie hardcover
1860k4622aLondon: William Mackenzie. G : in good condition. Covers rubbed and scuffed. Foxed. 1860. Reprint. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 280mm x 200mm 11" x 8". vi 446pp; iv 408pp plates. 124 plates 72 hand-coloured. Quadrupeds Birds Reptiles Fishes Shells and Insects Including the Insects Destructive to Agriculture. Heavy set extra shipping needed for overseas. . William Mackenzie hardcover
187767697James S. Virtue 1877. hardcover. VERY GOOD. Very Good Plus. Volume 3. This is the original 1877 oversize hardcover published by James S. Virtue. Brown cloth hardcover with elaborate embossed gold and black lettering and design on spine and front cover bevelled edges gilded upper page edges10 plates some color some b&w plus other in-text illustrations 290pp in roman numerals. OVERSIZE. Cover has very slight rubbing extremities have slight loss of color and just starting to fray. Sound binding. "No 87" written in neat old script on second blank page otherwise no marks or writing; a few finger smudges on third blank page; interior is otherwise Fine. HEAVY/OVERSIZE. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. James S. Virtue, hardcover
1877018159New York : James S. Virtue 1877. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Three matching volumes large format brown cloth bindings with elaborate gilt decorations on front cover and spine beveled boards brown endpapers top edge gilt colored frontispiece in each volume. Vol. I 446 pages Vol. II 405 pages Vol. III 290 pages. Illustrated with full page plates several in color many small illustrations throughout very attractive production. All volumes clean and unmarked mildly rubbed at edges some scattered foxing. Scarce complete 3 volume set. Photos on request. <br/> <br/> James S. Virtue hardcover
187750657James S. Virtue 1877. hardcover. VERY GOOD. Very Good Plus. An attractive copy. Volume 3. This is the original 1877 oversize hardcover published by James S. Virtue. Brown cloth hardcover with elaborate embossed gold and black lettering and design on spine and front cover bevelled edges gilded upper page edges10 plates some color some b&w plus other in-text illustrations 290pp in roman numerals. Cover has very slight rubbing extremities have slight loss of color and just starting to fray. Sound binding. "No 87" written in neat old script on second blank page otherwise no marks or writing; a few finger smudges on third blank page; interior is otherwise Fine. HEAVY/OVERSIZE. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. James S. Virtue, hardcover
1877010525James S. Virtue 1877. Hardcover. Very Good. Gilt lettering on front cover gilt decoration and gilt page edges. Covers have beveled edges. Ten plates - some in color and some black & white. This volume is rare. Full refund if not satisfied. James S. Virtue hardcover
1862S53410Glasgow: William Mackenzie n.d. c.1862. ii 110 11 plates 4 hand-col text figs. . HB. Imp. 8vo orig. brown blind- and gilt-stamped cloth slightly rubbed to extremities aeg; front inner hinge cracked and slightly tender; old faint damp stain to bottom edge of first plate and occasionally to outer margin of text pages. Good. Armorial bookplate of Colonel Percy Theobald Bournside Cheltenham. Division VII of <i>The Museum of Natural History</i> 1859-1862 by Sir John Richardson et al. covering the Insects pp. 175-284. Plates by Nathaniel J. Holmes engraved by J.W. Lowry. A printed slip tipped in at front states that the work 'Will be completed in Eight Divisions substantially bound in cloth gilt edges Price 8s. 6d. each. Subscribers will be held bound to take the complete work of eight divisions.' It was originally anticipated to be issued in about twenty parts each containing 'Five Plates and Thirty-two pages of Letterpress' from publisher's sampler and order book in our possession. When completed the work was sold bound variously in 2 vols 4 vols Divisions or 8 vols Divisions.Freeman 3187. William Mackenzie hardcover
181543611815. Stipple engraving. 301mm by 207mm sheet. Adam Buck 1759-1833 was an Irish neo-classical portraitist and miniature painter and engraver principally active in London. CONDITION : Trimmed just within the platemark. Faint line mark top left. unknown
1820014021London: Printed for W. Baynes & Son 1820. Book measures 22.5x14.5.cm. xvi 3831pp. Bound in half calf calf corners marble boards raised bands. Binding heavily worn. Internally occasional library mark or stamp. Pages in good condition. A good copy. . Half Calf. Good Plus. 8vo. Printed for W. Baynes & Son Hardcover
185657832New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1856. Early reprint. Hardcover. Very good. 98pp. Sextodecimo 15.5 cm Brown cloth over boards with the title in gilt on the spine and embossed designs on the boards. Ex-library The People's Circulating Library with neat markings to the preliminary pages. The cloth at the spine ends is chipped and the boards are moderately rubbed. The book is very sturdy. An 1840s shipwreck survival story originally published in Edinburgh in 1845. Robert Carter & Brothers hardcover
1881287355London : Kegan Paul Trench & Co. 1881. First Edition. Softcover. Poor set in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Provenance; from the library of the Seminarii S. Ioannis with its bookplate. Physical description; 2 volumes vols. I & II ; 20 cm. Notes; Parallel Latin and English text. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Parallel texts in Latin and English. Subjects; Church of England Hymns. Catholic Church Liturgy Poetry. Catholic Church. Breviary. Latin literature Medieval and modern Translations into English. Hymns Latin Medieval and modern Texts. Hymns Latin Medieval and modern. Latin literature Medieval and modern. Latin poetry Medieval and modern. Poetry Religious aspects Christianity. Poetry Catholic authors. Religious poetry Latin. Hymns Latin Medieval and modern. Sequences Liturgy. Religious poetry English. Hymns Latin Translations into English. Christian poetry Latin Medieval and modern. Hymns Latin Medieval and modern Translations into English. Hymns English Translations from Latin. Sequences Liturgy Texts. London : Kegan Paul, Trench & Co. paperback
1835058858Easingwold : Gill Thomas of Easingwold publisher 1835. Not Given . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Small Octavo. Engraved Portrait Frontispiece . EASINGWOLD : 1835. Undated; circa 1835. Only one copy held in the UK; University of Manchester Library. Hardback. Engraved Portrait Frontispiece. Original dark-green pebble-grained cloth; gilt lettered spine. Decorative spine. Original yellow end-papers. All edges gilt. No owner name or internal markings. Light foxing. Tight bright and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. 503 pages. Index. Scarce. Sm.8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Thomas Gill of Easingwold publisher. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Gill, Thomas of Easingwold [publisher] hardcover
1845Chetham 004GB: Chetham Society 1845. Original publisher's blind decorated cloth gilt.Name of owner at front of book. Book is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. . 1st Edition. Hardback. nrVG/Not Issued in DW. Chetham Society Hardcover
187136619Lowell. 1871. Hardcover. Fair some sun faded spine ends and corner tips worn a bit shaken but basically sound old tape repaired tears on one page page edges and end papers browned end page name. Clean text. No dust jacket if issued. Gilt cover decoration and gilt church illustration and dimmed gilt spine decoration and lettering. Also contains two shorter works. The spine title is Life of Christ and His Apostles. ; 355 58 39 pages . hardcover
1875353377-MC21London : Adam & Co. ca. 1875. Hardcover. Good. Original richly gilt pictorial morocco with engraved brass colour metal strips around 3 edges 2 bronze colour metal clasps and catches all edges gilt colour lithographed title page and frontispiece 20 tinted plates including the map VIII632 pages 4to. The deluxe edition with an extra map and with gilt brass rims on edges of binding.; Joints and spine-ends rubbed. Otherwise fine. London : Adam & Co. hardcover
