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185540190Paris: Aubert & Cie 1855. Fine. Aubert & Cie Paris s. d. circa 1855 10 x 13 cm broché First edition. Booklet illustrated with 27 black caricatures. Two small lacks at head and foot of spine light interior foxing. Rare. Aubert & Cie unknown
1880218220New York: Harper & Brothers 1880. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Hardcover; 316 pages. Brown cloth hardcovers with gilt titles on spine. The corners are bumped and fraying and the edges are worn. Some fraying around spine head/tail. Scuffing on front/back. Brown endpapers. Bookseller plate on fep. The hinges are loose. Page tops are dusty. The pages are yellowing but unmarked. Faint stain to bottom corner of pages. GOOD <br/> <br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover
180420327Wilmington DE: Peter Brynberg. Poor. 1804. Hardcover. This is an early Wilimington Deleware imprint of Noah Webster's "The Prompter." This is a fragile and worn copy. All pages are present though the last 15-20 are dog-eared. and the final page's dog ear is nearly detached from the page. The paper-covered covers appear to be the original but are very worn and nearly illegible and the rear cover is missing a portion at the top; the spine is also lacking. This book was crudely rebound at some point and the front end papers are taken from another book; there are no rear end papers. Please inquire if you would like more information. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 96 pages . Peter Brynberg hardcover
18807730AB1880. Glogau Flemming o.J. um 1880. 195 : 135 cm. VI Seiten 1 Blatt 624 Seiten mit 84 Textholzschnitten von A. Cloß und Klitzsch & Rochlitzer nach Original-Zeichnungen von Th. Blätterbauer und G. Sundblad. Grüner Original-Leinenband mit Deckelblindprägung. Deutsches Alpenbuch Band 1. unknown
186118410Cont. hcloth. 72 pp. Stamp on title. hardcover
1815216654Cambridge Mass.: Hilliard and Metcalf 1815. First edition. 31 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Removed. Very good. First edition. 31 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. <br/><br/> Hilliard and Metcalf unknown
189519026New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1895. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with light edgewear. Spine sunned. Front hinge started. Former owner's writing on front free endpaper; A Baedeker clone with 24 illustrations and 4 maps; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 211 pages . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
189313882New York: Silver Burdett & Co. 1893. Hard Cover. BOOK VERY GOOD/No Dustjacket. 8vo - over 7¾"" - 9¾"" tall. A VERY CLEAN NICE COPY. NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKINGS. 346 pages. Extensively annotated. Scarce. Silver, Burdett & Co. hardcover
18271329Holbrook and Fessenden Brattleborough VT 1827. Revised Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Poor Condition. Book Skeel 220. The revised impression with the latest corrections. The title page lacks a date but she dates it as 1827 based upon Table LII Of Numbers which provides examples of Roman numerals the last being for 1827 p. 144. She describes this printing as "Undated and different in make-up from other Holbrook and Fessenden editions. . This edition resembles most closely that of Middletown 1829." OCLC shows no holdings for this particular printing though Skeel in 1958 reported seven copies at Yale Harvard the Henry Ford Museum NYPL Columbia University Western Reserve Historical Society and Middlebury College. Size: 5"-6" - Vigesimo-quarto 24mo. 168 pages. Item Type: Book. The text block is tight. The first few pages are are folded at the bottom corner. A few internal pages 87-92 are folded at the upper corner. The illustrations for the fables are similar to Alexander Anderson's first set Plate XIII in Skeel but some of them have been reversed from his originals. The rag paper is supple. Some pages in the middle 75-111 have a tide mark at the gutter. Exposure to moisture may have resulted in the small white dry bumps adhering to the surface on the pages up to 68. Bound with a leather spine and blue paper over wooden boards. The outside paper of the front cover has perished along with over a third of the board itself exposing the cloth ribbons. The front pastedown is loose has lost the bottom corner and is tattered at the middle of the outside edge from the sharp edges of the board. The paper of the rear cover and the rear board are mostly intact. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Language & Linguistics; Spellers; Americana; United States; 19th century; Antiquarian & Rare. Main Picture: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Front cover with exposed board. Picture 2: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Rear cover. Picture 3: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Title page. Picture 4: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Copyright notice. Picture 5: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Preface with March 1818 date. Picture 6: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Montage of woodcuts for the Fables. Picture 7: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Table LII - Of Numbers showing the diagnostic 1827 date. Picture 8: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Table with census data. Picture 9: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Page lit to highlight the small white bumps on pages in the front of the book. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1329. . Holbrook and Fessenden hardcover
1863298901Paris: Maison Martinet 1863. Paperback. 16 ll. illustrations wraps. 10 x 7.25 in. Covers dusty; left corner of rear cover creased. Leaves spotted. Printed on rectos only. Colophon: “Imp. Simon Raçon et Comp. rue d’Erfurtii 1.â€. Sixteen leaves of lithographic plates satirizing the Salon de Refuses 1863. The French Academy of Fine Arts rejected many artists for the 1863 salon leading a special salon of “refused art†open to the public. There are four different comic-like illustrations with captions to each page plus a vignette on the title page. Maison Martinet paperback
1869298900Paris: Maison Martinet 1869. Paperback. 16 ll. illustrations wraps. 10 x 7.25 in. Pages spotted. Printed rectos only. Colophon: “Imp. Simon Raçon et Comp. rue d’Erfurtii 1.â€. Book of lithographic plates all caricatures satirizing horse racing and gambling. The title is a pun on “Paris†the city and “pari†a bet. Thus the title can be read as both “betting at the races†and “Paris at the races.†The rear cover advertises other “comiques†of Cham which include satires on the Great Exhibition of London French civil law and museums. Maison Martinet paperback
18332749New York: Huntington and Savage 1833. Leather bound. Fair. Leather bound. 5 3/8" X 4 3/8". vi 341pp plus one leaf of testimonials. Original leatherbound boards with black gilt-stamped title label to spine. Heavy wear to binding with boards exposed at extremities and edges of spine heavy scattered rubbing and chipping. Spine mostly disintegrated with title label present but peeling away. Warping to boards. Lean to spine. Hinges cracking mostly detached. Previous owner's name to front pastedown and the half of rear free endpaper present. Dampstain to pages 321 through to the end. Age toning to pages. Dictionary in triple column. Huntington and Savage unknown
1815620016New York: E. Duyckinck. Good. 1815. Hardcover. Contents are very good. Boards chipped and front hinge split about half-way down. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 108 pages . E. Duyckinck hardcover
182051441Monitor Office. Brooklyn.: C. Webber. Printer 1820. Book. Very Good. sewn wraps. 1st. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Sewn pamphlet. singe single broadside sheet. Un-trimmed and un-opened. 22pp. First Edition n.d. circa 1820. Noah Worcester .Nov. 25 1758 - Oct. 31 1837. At age 16 he joined the militia as a fifer during the Revolutionary War and was at the battle of Bunker Hill where he narrowly escaped being taken prisoner. He was also at Bennington as a fife major.He was a Unitarian clergyman and an important figure in American pacifism. Editor of the Friend of Peace. 1819-1828. C. Webber. Printer Paperback
1884165769Zurich: Orell Füssli 1884. Softcover. Rücken oben und unten bestossen Schnitt minim fleckig. kl.8°. mit zum Teil ganzseitigen s/w Illustrationen. Original-Broschur Kärnten Land; 19. Jahrhundert; L'Europe illustrée 424344 Orell Füssli, paperback
186157867Paris Levy Freres 1861. Contemp. hcalf. Gilt spine. Gilt lettering. A paperlabel pasted on spine. Stamp on title-page. 42542 pp. Internally clean and fine. <br/><br/><em>Souvenirs D'Afrique et D'orient. </em> unknown
1841111111114526Ira White 1841. Hardcover. Good. Ira White; Wells River 1841. Hardcover. A Good binding fragile cracked hinges wooden boards partially showing frayed spine buckram with several tears discolored boards previous owner handwritten ink info front pastedown age toned text block scattered foxing throughout rubbing along board edges exposed board corners without Dust wrapper. 18mooctodecimo or approx. 4.25 x 6.75. 168pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/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. Ira White hardcover
18169350Cambridge: Hilliard and Metcalf 1816. Disbound. Very Good binding. Octavo. 16 pp. frontis. Removed from binding. Foxing and minor toning. Not issued with this pamphlet but present here as a frontispiece is a very nice engraving of the Declaration of Independence by Illman & Pilbrow after Trumbull's painting. An uncommon conscientious objector address which includes the Constitution of the newly formed Massachusetts Peace Society 1815-1828 as well the list of officer. Here with a significant engraving. Shaw & Shoemaker 38190; Sabin 45882 ref. Hilliard and Metcalf unknown
1893001746Charles Scribner's Sons New Britain Conn 1893. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good-/No Jacket. Size: 12mo. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. Four volumes of this series: Explorers and Travellers Statesmen Inventors and Men of Business. Burgundy cloth over boards gilt on spine frontispiece with tissue illustrated in black and white full page and in text. Explorers is 373pp.; Statesmen is 347 pp.; Inventors is 299 pp.; and Men of Business is 317 pp. All are in excellent condition internally clean and tight. Tissue guards are yellowed. External flaws include corners and spine ends bumped spine ends chipped some minor scuffing. Inventors has a stain on front cover. Scuff on spine of Explorers where title is. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 6 lbs 0 oz. Category: Autobiography/Biography/Memoirs; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001746. . This is a SET of books therefore heavier than a standard volume and will involve extra shipping charges. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
181543750New-York: E. Duyckinck 1815. Small 12mo pp. 108; disbound; pages uniformly browned some dampstaining throughout else very good and sound. Skeel 692. E. Duyckinck unknown
185339607Springfield Mass: George and Charles Merriam 1853. Large thick 4to pp. lxxxiv1366 1; full contemporary calf black morocco gilt spine label half of which is missing pink printed endpapers; front board detached crude tape repair perished considerable shelf wear leather badly scuffed edges rubbed and bumped exposing boards 1/2-inch losses to top and bottom of spine; contemporary bookseller's rubber stamp on front free endpaper occasional foxing text block mostly fine. George and Charles Merriam unknown
183026324White Gallaher & White 1830. Leather-bound hardback book in poor condition. Binding has fully separated at hinges of both covers and needs repair. Text block still bound together with the exception of a few leading pages before the title page. Pages aged and foxed. Rare old book needs some TLC. Hardcover. Poor. White, Gallaher, & White Hardcover
1872000491London: Strahan & Company 1872. Hardcover. Very Good/Not called for>. Full calf with matching leather label. Crest of the University of Aberdeen on front board.There is a presentation page inserted into volume dated 1874. Marbled end papers cracked along gutter but this does not affect stitching. Book tight and firm and internally bright and clean.Some rubbing to back panel and some general shelf wear. A handsome volune. Some shelf wear. Extra postage may apply. <br/> <br/> Strahan & Company hardcover
186626950London: George Routledge & Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1866. Hardcover. Rebound. Endpapers replaced. Creasing and some tears and small chips to lower margins of title leaf and first few leaves up to page 18 without loss of text. Yellowing adhesive tape repairs to one leaf of the "Geographical Vocabulary" at rear pages 109-110.; 4 1152 112 pages. Rebound in brown cloth boards. Endpapers replaced. Page dimensions: 240 x 148mm. The 112 pages at the rear have their own title page " A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek Latin & Scripture Proper Names . . . by John Walker . . . Enlarged and Corrected by Chauncey A. Goodrich . . . Tenth Edition Revised and Corrected" London: George Routledge & Sons 1866. . George Routledge & Sons hardcover
184923236Paris: Au Bureau du Journal Le Charivari ca. 1850.- 1 h. 15 láminas xilográficas en negro con 4 caricaturas por lámina estampadas al recto o cara anterior de la hoja sumando en total 60 caricaturas una en la portada; 4º 24 x 183 cm; Texto en francés; Cubiertas originales.- Bureau du Charivari. 6. Con manchas de óxido. CUENTOS AVENTURAS LEYENDAS LITERATURA INFANTIL CÓMICS HUMORISMO. Livre en français Au Bureau du Journal Le Charivari paperback