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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
1802234476New York: G. & R. Waite 1802. hardcover. good. 261pp. 1 page table of contents. 16mo contemporary 1/2 calf last blank page creased spine and boards worn boards lightly soiled light foxing throughout title page chipped in margin first two blank pages soiled and chipped endpapers dampstained. New York: Printed by G. & R. Waite for N. Judah 1802.<br/><br/> Shaw and Shoemaker 3514<br/><br/> G. & R. Waite unknown books
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 books
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, books
1888712401888. Brooklyn NY: s.n. 1888. 55 pp. Brooklyn NY: s.n. 1888. 55 pp. Noah Webster Promotes Ratification of the US Constitution Webster Noah 1758-1843. Ford Paul Leicester 1865-1902 Editor. An Examination Into the Leading Principles of the Federal Constitution Proposed by the Late Convention Held at Philadelphia: With Answers to the Principal Objections That Have Been Raised Against the System. Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by Pritchard & Hall 1787. Reprint. Brooklyn NY: s.n. 1888. 55 pp. Octavo 9-1/2" x 6". Stab-stitched pamphlet in plain paper wrappers untrimmed fore and bottom-edges. Some wear to spine ends light toning to interior. $150. Only edition. "Written by Noah Webster. This is reprinted from his own copy of the pamphlet and the foot notes in brackets show his corrections and additions" editor's note. unknown books
1888712411888. Brooklyn NY: s.n. 1888. 55 pp. Brooklyn NY: s.n. 1888. 55 pp. Noah Webster Promotes Ratification of the US Constitution Webster Noah 1758-1843. Ford Paul Leicester 1865-1902 Editor. An Examination Into the Leading Principles of the Federal Constitution Proposed by the Late Convention Held at Philadelphia: With Answers to the Principal Objections That Have Been Raised Against the System. Philadelphia: Printed and Sold by Pritchard & Hall 1787. Reprint. Brooklyn NY: s.n. 1888. 55 pp. Octavo 9-1/2" x 6". Stab-stitched pamphlet in plain paper wrappers untrimmed fore and bottom-edges. A few finger smudges some wear to spine ends front wrapper re-attached with archival tape small tear to fore-edge of front wrapper light toning to interior several uncut signatures. $150. Only edition. "Written by Noah Webster. This is reprinted from his own copy of the pamphlet and the foot notes in brackets show his corrections and additions" editor's note. unknown books
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
183945577New York: White & Sheffield 1839. Stereotyped edition 8vo pp. xxxiii 1 1011; worn and rubbed hinges cracked but still sound; full contemporary calf maroon morocco label on spine. Skeel 624a. A late edition of the Worcester abridgement. <br/><br/> White & Sheffield unknown books
182258417Brattleborough Vt: Holbrook & Fessenden n.d. 1822. 8vo pp. 168 including frontispiece 8 woodcut illustrations in text decorative woodcut border on title; original cloth-backed paper-covered boards; contemporary signature on front board of Silvester Barns; covers soiled some water-staining; ink stain on rear board; pages toned; hinges starting; binding firm. Skeel tentatively dates this as 1822 "because it is virtually identical with the Brattleboro 1821 edition and because 1822 is the only gap in a series of Dated Brattleboro editions appearing annually." Skeel 195; American Imprints 19235. <br/><br/> Holbrook & Fessenden, n.d. hardcover books
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
1802004799Hartford: Hudson & Goodwin 1802. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 206pp. FIRST EDITION 1802. Quarter calf over original boards. Boards worn scuffed and stained no endpapers text is age-darkened moderately foxed and damp stained binding is tight slight crack to rear upper joint but holding. Despite this book's imperfections the ext is entirely complete and readable. This is the rare Volume I of this title first published in 1802. <br/> <br/> Hudson & Goodwin hardcover
1814477781814. WORCESTER Noah. A SOLEMN REVIEW OF THE CUSTOM OF WAR; SHOWING THAT WAR IS THE EFFECT OF POPULAR DELUSION AND PROPOSING A REMEDY. Hartford: Peter B. Gleason 1814-1816. 8vo. tan full-calf leather. First Edition in eight parts. Good few holes in spine & bit of dampstaining last few pages. $175.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
