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188852480New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons 1888. 12mo. xiii 1 476 pp. plus 4 pp. publisher’s ads. Steel-engraved frontisp. w/ tissue guard 50 woodcut text engravings. Blue-green publisher’s cloth decorated & illustrated in red & black black lettering minor edgewear rubbing front inner hinge starting still a G copy w/ former ownership inscription on flyleaf as well as 4 page Putnam’s Handy-Book Series catalogue laid-in. First edition of this informative biography which was the 3rd volume in The Boys and Girls Library of American Biography by Putnam’s. Brooks was a close personal friend of Abraham Lincoln and includes a number of personal accounts and observations. G.P. Putnam’s Sons, hardcover
1823195022Brattleboro VT: Holbrook and Fessenden 1823. Leather. Fair. 158p. A leatherbound book in POOR CONDITION. The front cover is badly torn and weakly held together with clear tape. The spine and back cover are heavily chafed as well. Pages edges worn and last page of text torn. Foxing and toning throughout. Pages remain tightly bound despite external damage. OFFERED AS-IS. After Webster's copyright expired in 1818 there were numerous pirated editions of his spelling book. This is an edition from Vermont printed in 1823. Holbrook and Fessenden unknown
1872401873New York: Charles Scribner & Co 1872. Hardcover. Very Good. Fourth edition. Brown cloth with gilt spine titles. Very good with ink marking on the first page bumped spine ends and corners and rubbing. Charles Scribner & Co hardcover
18158826Philadelphia: A. Fagan 1815. Original Wrappers. Good binding. Octavo. 31 1 pp. Early reprint. Stitched pamphlet with stitching renewed. Uncut with tattered deckle; light toning throughout; outer pages a bit soiled; early ownership inscription in the top margin of the title page with partial loss due to marginal chipping; rubber stamped six-digit number to the title page. <br /> <br /> Reprinted from the Cambridge MA edition this is one of many 1815 printings. Worcester argues that the spread of Christianity will lead to the end of wars. Shaw and Shoemaker 36632. [A. Fagan] unknown
1812mon0000011939HarperPerennial 1/1/2018 12:00:00 AM. paperback. Acceptable. 1.1417 8.9764 6.1024. Acceptable: This book shows clear signs of use but remains completely readable and functional. The cover may have visible wear such as scuffing creases or small tears. Pages may contain writing highlighting or underlining but the text is not obscured. The binding is intact and secure. May include stickers or sticker residue from previous use. A solid reading copy. HarperPerennial paperback
1897C15512Paris 1897. First Edition. Wraps. Repaired at spine with creasing and some foxing to preliminaries otherwise a used very good minus copy with clean text. . Large 8vo. pp viii 188. Original publisher's light brown wraps lettered black on the front cover. Text in French. paperback
188727970Paris: Edition populaire 1887. Fine. Edition populaire Paris 1887 13.50 x 20.50 cm broché Thirteenth edition with some parts of the text in first edition. Spine faded and reinforced corner losses to front cover rear cover lacking but copy complete with text. Rare but in this condition ink gift inscription at head of front cover. Edition populaire unknown
18041087<p>Published in 1804. Book is in a fragile condition see photos. The boards are wooden boards with some of the front board missing. The text is foxed and mottled and the pages are chipped and some lifting away from the binding. Some writing on the back endpaper. An interesting item. Your purchase helps our small public library. pi G2</p> hardcover
1876245532Wien : Brüder Winter 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy bound in quarter buckram over boards with gilt-blocked title to the spine edges very slightly toned. Some wear and tear as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Physical description; volume I only: 203 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects; Jewish sermons — Austria — Vienna. Sermons German — Jewish authors. Wien : Brüder Winter hardcover
1854ZB471816Washington: 1854. 45 pp issued as 33d Congress 1st Session HR 120; light extraction roughness at spine now in self wrappers; in November 1814 Miller hired a whale boat and four men to intercept supplies intended for British troops and by fortuitous circumstances he captured the Schooner Mary in Penobscot Bay he now seeks further compensation but there are many problems with his case. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: unknown
1814ZB334860Washington City: Printed by Roger C. Weightman 1814. 6 pp. paper wrappers extracted from larger bound volume usual age spotting else very good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington City: Printed by Roger C. Weightman unknown
185023234Paris: Au Boureau du Journal Le Charivari ca. 1850.- 1 h. 15 láminas xilográficas en negro con un total de 60 caricaturas y una más en la portada; 4º 242 x 183 cm; Texto en francés; Cubiertas originales.- Boureau du Charivari. 13. Con motas de humedad. CUENTOS AVENTURAS LEYENDAS LITERATURA INFANTIL CÓMICS HUMORISMO. Livre en français Au Boureau du Journal Le Charivari paperback
1882MYTHOS002429ICharles Scribner's 1882. 1st ed. Good. head of spine bumped & creased some sun-fading owner's signature on fep Charles Scribner's unknown
187500003979New York and Chicago: Ivison Blakeman Taylor & Co. 1875 415 pages minor stains page xiii has an ink stain small tears boards rubbed at corners previous owner's signature on endpages. Scarce in this condition nonetheless. Nice illustrations at rear of book/ads from publisher. Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor & Co. hardcover
182925497NY: J. P. Haven and R. Lockwood. Fair. 1829. First Edition. Hardcover. Disbound in the original boards with leather spine. The leather spine is pretty much gone but the contents are very good although the paper is darkening. As-is. ; 7"; 168 pages . J. P. Haven and R. Lockwood hardcover
1871005343New York: Dodd & Mead 1871. 1st ed. . Hardcover. Good-VG. 11 cms x 17.5 Cms. 98 pp.; end-gutters cracked but firm a few patches of rubbing to fr.brown graphite pastedown and endpaper tiny Brooklyn Bookstore label bttom verso latter v.sm.chip bottom outer corner same otherwise internally clean tight & unmarked. Brick-red cloth covers generally clean but top 5 mm.sp.missing and rubbing to bottom sp. with sl.cloth fraying. Apparently scarce. A now largely neglected but theoretically very significant monograph especially for historians of Psychology by the eminent Mental & Moral Philosopher President of Yale and sometime editor of Webster's Dictionary. <br/> <br/> Dodd & Mead hardcover
1857409275Farmington and Hartford: Samuel S. Cowles and Geer & Hurlburt 1857. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 54 2pp. Printed brown wrappers. Old glassine repair on rear wrap foxing small chip on front wrap very good. Very good with ink marking on the first page bumped spine ends and corners and rubbing. Inscribed by the author on the front wrap. Samuel S. Cowles [and] Geer & Hurlburt unknown
1853001236George and Charles Merriam 1853. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Leather boards have significant wear including some vertical strips on right edge and part of spine where leather has rubbed off. Hinges are holding and pages secure. Moisture staining on bottom edge and bottom near spine. Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes not envelopes. . George and Charles Merriam Hardcover
1872007307London: Strahan 1872. 4th or 5th Ed. 1st-1868 . Hardcover. VG. 14.5 Cm x 22 Cm. Half leather and brown cloth.xxvii673 red sprikled edges; very faint brown flecking to inner sides of endpapers and fly leaves prev.owner's sm. gilt label top front pastedown and a small sig.top front endpaper end-gutters appear opening but they are quite firm and this partly due to rebinding method otherwise internally clean tight & unmarked; covers only slightly rubbed at extremities spine has gilt-lettered title label stippled brown cloth boards have some fairly faint ingrained whitish marking esp.along back joint but this is quite tolerable. A very nice copy of this massive densely annotated work which arguably culminated the indigenous US Mental & Moral Philosophy and prepared the way for the emergence of Psychology. Scarce in UK and early editions uncommon in the US. <br/> <br/> Strahan hardcover
1885010800London: Hodder and Stoughton 1885. 4th English ed. from 4 German ed. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16 Cms x 23.5 Cms. Vol.I. 'History of the Ancient and Mediaeval Philosophy': xiii487 all edges red-tinted; Vol.II ''History of Modern Philosophy': vi561 all edges red-tinted; only significant fault is brown flecking to endpapers of both vols becoming more extensive light tanning to half-titles esp.Vol.2 occ. brown spotting elsewhere mostly to foreedge of Vol.11 otherwise both vols internally clean tight and unmarked in clean virtually unworn covers faintest hints of spine end rubbing and the odd tiny surface fleck. Originally issued by Hodder and Stoughton in 1872 with both U.S. and British editions being issued subsequently though no changes to text 1872 pagination identical to this. Yale's Noah Porter added and Appendix of over 100 pp. 'On English and American Philosophy' to Vol.11 followed by Vincent Botta of University of Turin over 60 pp. on Modern Philosophy in Italy. Well over 2kg so allow for considerable additional postage especially outside the UK. An important work with Porter's Appendix adding to its significance. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range. <br/> <br/> Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1856000103LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND CO 1856. 6th Edition . Original Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Sixth Edition Revised and Corrected. Frontispiece depicting Webster foxed binding tight and solid. Original publisher's embossed cloth rubbed at base but solid and presentable. This is a VERY GOOD book with neat fep inscription and some foxing to prelims but clean and tidy. <br/> <br/> GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND CO hardcover
18836434CB1883. Zürich Orell Füssli 1883. 8°. 119 S. Mit 52 Holzstichillustr. dv. 11 Tafeln. Illustr. Orig.-Broschur. Aus der Reihe: "Europäische Wanderbilder" Nr. 59 60 u. 61 - Oesterreichische Südbahn. - Broschur fleckig und mit Einrissen. unknown
1809039138N.P. Hartford CT: Hudson & Goodwin By T. Dunning 1809. Stated third edition 1809. Worn. Marbled paper over wooden boards brown leather spine 6.5 inches tall 224 pages plus table of contents. Marbled paper pretty much gone boards chipped with rear board detached free endpapers detached but present text block sound pages age-toned and dampstained throughout. name of Nathan Lamb of Groton CT dated 1814 on preliminary blank along with a pencil note about his dates of birth and death 1800-1898. . Hard Cover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hudson & Goodwin, By T. Dunning Hardcover
186540489Paris: Arnauld de Vresse 1865. Fine. Arnauld de Vresse Paris s. d. circa 1865 18 x 25 cm broché First edition. A pale dampstain to head of the first few pages otherwise a handsome copy. Arnauld de Vresse unknown
185540189Paris: Aubert & Cie 1855. Fine. Aubert & Cie Paris s. d. circa 1855 10 x 13 cm broché First edition. Illustrated pamphlet with 27 color caricatures. Two small lacks at head and foot of spine light interior foxing stains and two minute holes to rear cover. Rare. Aubert & Cie unknown