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188267259Paris: Chez Calmann Lévy 1882. Fine. Chez Calmann Lévy Paris 1882 22 x 31 cm relié Illustrated edition with 1000 drawings by Cham. Publisher's binding in full red cloth signed Magnier. Spine slightly faded headcaps rubbed scratch on one of the leading edges. Chez Calmann Lévy hardcover
185440350Paris: Victor Lecou 1854. Fine. Victor Lecou Paris 1854-1855 12 x 18.50 cm 2 volumes reliés Edition illustrated with 200 in-text vignettes by Cham. Half Russian green morocco bindings spines with four raised bands decorated with gilt compartments enhanced with gilt and blind typographical motifs gilt dates at foot gilt fillets on marbled paper boards marbled endpapers and pastedowns top edges gilt. Foxing bookseller's description label pasted on an endpaper of the first volume. Provenance: from the library of Henri Monnier with his bookplate pasted on the verso of the front boards. Victor Lecou hardcover
1819280344Kirk and Mercein 1819. Boards. Good-. 431 pp. appendix endpapers foxed and some foxing throughout lacks 4 plates and frontispiece a reading copy spine repaired boards worn Served as diplomat important American Jewish leader. Kirk and Mercein hardcover
183500278903Sanbornville New Hampshire: Samuel Gerrish Hayes 1835 1835 Original Stiff Paper. Fair. Revised Edition. School Book. Owner's Name. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. paper covered wood chips tears leather spine damaged tight foxing stains scarce edition with 144 pgs. "revised with latest corrections" 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardcover. Fair. Sanbornville, New Hampshire: Samuel Gerrish Hayes, 1835 hardcover
18807729AB1880. Glogau Flemming o.J. um 1880. 195 : 135 cm. 672 Seiten 6 Blatt mit 114 Textholzschnitten von A. Cloß und Klitzsch & Rochlitzer nach Original-Zeichnungen von Th. Blätterbauer und G. Sundblad. Grüner Original-Leinenband mit Deckelblindprägung. Deutsches Alpenbuch Band 2. - Enthält: 'Am Inn und in der Zillerthaler Eiswelt 'Vom Karwändel zum Bodensee' 'Brennerbahn und Etschland' 'Ampezzaner Gebiet und ladinische Dolomite' 'Vom Pfitscher- zum Stilfser-Joch' u.a. - Schönes Exemplar. unknown
18361209240028N. and J. White 1836. 15th. Hardcover. Acceptable. Fair. 15 ed. N. and J. White 1836. Hardcover. Frank Crysler's signature on title page Oneida NY 1903. Both boards detached. Spine leather missing. Internally clean and unmarked. Suitable for rebinding. Minor chipping to end pages. Ships daily. N. and J. White hardcover
181057390Concord: printed by George Hough 1810. 8vo pp. 177 3; contemporary marbled wrappers; front flyleaf with tape repair spine partially perished text toned; otherwise good and sound. With a separately printed copyright slip pasted to the verso of the title page. "For some time he had been making a thorough study of the doctrine of the Trinity and in 1810 he published Bible News . setting forth conclusions which were essentially Unitarian. The Hopkinton Association of Ministers to which he belonged passed a vote condemning the book" DAB. American Imprints 22088. printed by George Hough unknown
1884360354New York: Druck von Gustav Lauter 1884. Softcover. Good. First edition. Octavo. 16pp. Printed wrappers. Ex-library with two small ownership stamps both wraps are detached with chipping to the edges else good or better. A scarce German-American imprint. OCLC locates only two copies. Druck von Gustav Lauter unknown
185963148George and Charles Merriam 1859. Leather Bound. Used good. Original 1859 copyright 1860 printing leather bound black title band on spine with gold lettering missing lower leather title band pale pink endpapers 1512pp. Cover moderately worn but still rather attractive--outer tips of corners worn through 1" tear at bottom of front hinge; front endpaper split at hinge but cover still held securely; endpapers lightly foxed; dampstain on first 20 or so pages no mildew not musty; some pages lightly foxed minor dampstains; sound binding; no marks or writing. Very adequate condition. HEAVY/OVERSIZE. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. George and Charles Merriam, hardcover
1894111111114335Donohue & Henneberry 1894. Hardcover. Good. Donohue & Henneberry; Chicago 1894. Hardcover. Revised and Enlarged Edition. A Good dark brown binding with blind stamped lettering on front board rubbed gilt lettering on spine binding shaky cracked front hinge with a couple of prelims being loose handling/scuffing to boards 2-inch split bottom front joint few abrasions/open tears to front and rear joint buckram wear to exposed board corners marbled text block edges age toned text block bit of scattered foxing to front/back matters spine buckram pulling away from backing material small moisture stain top rear pastedown edge and top edge of few pages in rear rubbing along board edges without Dust wrapper. 4toquarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches 1281pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. Donohue & Henneberry hardcover
181935384New York and London: Kirk and Mercein; John Miller 1819. Hardcover. Incomplete Poor. Octavo. 1 vi errata page 1 page blank 431 pages xlvii Appendix. Ex-institutional copy with "Peabody Institute Baltimore" label on the front paste down. Ink stamp "Sold by Maryland Historical" located in the middle of the Peabody label. Numbers stamped on the verso of the title page. Blind embossed circle stamps on the engravings. Marbled paper covered boards. Leather corner tips and spine. Both boards are detached. Spine title label missing. Light shelf wear to the covers and light edge wear to the boards. Interior contents lightly toned with light scattered brown spots. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait of the author view of Algiers partly trimmed on the far edge plate titled "Merchant Slave & Arab" and a trimmed plate of "Abdallah American Drogaman". Missing the folding plate after page 242. In the gutter between pages 242 and 243 is a short old needle pin. Incomplete due to the missing folding plate. Kirk and Mercein; John Miller hardcover
1841367794Hartford: L. Skinner Printer 1841. 99pp. 8vo. Later black cloth with printed blue wrappers bound in. Bookplate of Detroit Public Library. 99pp. 8vo. Inscribed: "John Langdon Sibley Esq. with the respect of Geo. Brinley." INSCRIBED BY GEORGE BRINLEY. <br/><br/> L. Skinner, Printer hardcover
180710091716mo leather spine with blue paper covered boards 240 pp .Lacks endpapers binding worn and somewhat stained hinges tender but in tact foxing and staining throughout; good overall. Noah Webster 1758-1843 introduced his spelling books in 1783 and they would become the basic school book for children in early 19th century America. Revised many times by Webster it would teach generations of Americans how to read and spell. This work which is from the press of Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer Andrews was from another series and designed to improve the minds of young people. It was also published in many editions. Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews,
185817837Springfield MA: George and Charles Merriam. Very Good. 1858. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Bound in full leather. Rubbed at the eges. Spine is darkened. ; Thick Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 1376 pages . George and Charles Merriam hardcover
1810004762Albany: Printed by William S. Dorr 1810. Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 168p . First Revised Impression 1810. Paper covered boards leather backing. Cover worn and chipped scattered staining and light foxing to contents pages 15-24 missing several first few pages have been gnawed at lower gutter and chipped along edges with some loss of text title page and remainder of text quite sound and complete former owner's name and date December 2 1811 on front and rear endpapers. <br/> <br/> Printed by William S. Dorr hardcover
1809373829Brattleborough VT: Printed by William Fessenden for Fessenden Holbrook & Porter 1809. Woodcut illustrations. 168pp. 12mo. Contemporary calf-backed blue paper covered scaleboard losses to blue paper. A few leaves a bit tattered with losses C2-C4 a few edge tears. With an early owner's collage of creative word clippings on the pastedowns. Woodcut illustrations. 168pp. 12mo. A scarce Vermont edition first published under title: A grammatical institute of the English language . part 1. No copy of this edition at AAS. The early owner's collage of creative word clippings clipped evidently from other books or printed material is on the front pastedown in part a found poem and in part a mneumonic for the months. The clippings mounted on the rear pastedown are mostly a list of names. Highly unusual. Steel 119; Shaw 19172; McCorison 1128. Steel 119; Shaw 19172; McCorison 1128 <br/><br/> Printed by William Fessenden, for Fessenden, Holbrook & Porter unknown
1843262665Wells River: Ira White 1843. hardcover. good. Frontis. and several text engravings. 168pp. 18mo original calf-backed boards boards worn and lightly soiled scattered light foxing. Wells River VT: Ira White 1843.<br/> <br/> Ira White unknown
180961424Hartford: Hudson & Goodwin 1809. 12mo pp. 8 208; original calf-backed paper-covered boards page edges rounded; corners bumped; early ownership signature of Noah Platt Saybrook 1810; very good copy. Text contains 13 sections for study including the rivers of the U.S. the discovery of America Indian Wars etc. First published in 1802; volume II published separately first appeared in 1804. Skeel 540. Hudson & Goodwin unknown
1868111032179SPRINGFIELD MASS.: PUBLISHED BY G. & C. MERRIAM 1868. Book. Good Book. Leather Bound. Revised and Enlarged. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. THOROUGHLY REVISED AND GREATLY ENLARGED AND IMPROVED BY CHAUNCEY A. GOODRICH AND NOAH PORTER. Full leather with two black swatches on the spine a gilt title five raised bands and marbled edges. Secure binding with a few lighter surface gouges to the aged leather and a couple of small stains. About 11 1/2 x 9 1/4 with 1768 pages. Illustrated. PUBLISHED BY G. & C. MERRIAM Hardcover
186029299Mason Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1860. Full Leather. Very Good full leather edition with marbled endpapers. There is a previous owner's name on the first blank endpaper. Light wear to the leather at the edges and corner tips. ; 32mo 4" - 5" tall; 249 pages . Mason Brothers hardcover
18491701100031Springfield: George and Charles Merriam 1849-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Quarto. Second edition of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. lxxxiv 1367 pages. Contemporary calf marbled endpapers. Extensive wear and rubbing front board detached. Heavy foxing throughout. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Springfield: George and Charles Merriam, hardcover
1868105647Maine: State of Maine 1868 Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Contains the reporting of the variations of the magnetic needle as observed at different periods within the borders of Maine with the Commissioner's Report presented to then Governor Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain of the 20th Maine Civil War fame who then submitted it to the Senate and House of Representatives of Maine. 83 pages. Gilt lettered binding has light edge wear and some rub marks flyleaf is fragile at the hinge; backside of the flyleaf is an advertisement for Surveyor's Vernier Compass which is taped on the bottom half of the spine edge; there is also another full page advertisement within the text for Engineers' Transit also from the W. & L. E. Gurley Company of Troy NY. . State of Maine hardcover
1818000021546<p>Boston: Joseph T. Buckingham 1818. First Edition. softcover. Good. String-tied wrappers approx. 5 1/2" wide by 9" tall 24 pages. Ad for "The Chorister's Guide" published by West & Richardson on the rear cover. Untrimmed pages. Inscribed by Noah Worcester to John Comly and dated 1818 on the first page. St. John's Newfoundland had two fires in 1817 which were jointly named as the Great Fire of 1817. This pamphlet outlines some of the aid sent from Boston. St. John's was to experience more fires in 1819 and later in the century in 1849 and 1892. The inscribee John Comly 1773-1850 was a Quaker minister and school master. He married a fellow teacher at the Westtown School Rebecca Budd and together they ran the Pleasant Hill School on their Byberry Farm from 1804-1815. Canada Pacifism 110504A <br /><br /></p> Joseph T. Buckingham paperback
18752306353Boston: William F. Gill and Company 1875. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition second state with Rockwell & Churchill device on copyright page BAL 3363. Front and end matter and a couple plates foxed front hinge just beginning to weaken. 1875 Hard Cover. xv 411 pp. Original green cloth gilt and black titles and decorations all edges gilt 19 engravings 31 illustrations. Includes first appearance of Mark Twain's 'An Encounter with an Interviewer' as well as contributions by: Whitelaw Reid Wilkie Collins Mark Twain John Hay John Brougham Noah Brooks P.V. Nasby I.H. Bromley John Elderkin Thomas W. Knox W.J. Florence Chandos Fulton J. Henry Hagar Champion Bissell J.B. Bouton W.S. Andrews Gilbert Burling Chas. I. Pardee M.D. C. McK. Leoser Hon. R.B. Roosevelt William F. Gill C. Florio C.E.L. Holmes Charles Gayler James Pech Mus. Doc. H.S. Olcott Edward Greey J. Brander Matthews and Alfred Tennyson. William F. Gill and Company hardcover
1843988Webster & Clark 1843. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover original dark boards. Ex-library copy with white call numbers written on spine. Embossed library stamp on Advertisement page withdrawn stamp on ffe and following page. Moderate foxing to contents. 373 pages. Minor scuffing to covers. Overall a clean tight copy. Webster & Clark hardcover