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1866281585London: Printed for private circulation 1866. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Large octavo. Self-wrappers. 8pp. The Chamberlain Pedigree compiled by William Hervey Norroy King of Arms. Copied from the original roll in the possession of Joseph Chamberlayne-Chamberlayne includes coats of arms and royal descents of the Chamberlain family. Presumably prepared for the family. Horizontal and diagonal creases small ink stains on front wrap bottom left corner very good. OCLC locates no copies. [Printed for private circulation] unknown
1807328155C. Brightly and T. Kinnersley 1807. Hardcover. Good. 8vo in period full tree calf ruled in gilt red morocco title label. Binding tight and square title page heavily toned remainder of the text block is relatively fresh. C. Brightly and T. Kinnersley hardcover
1835031447Worcester MA: Dorr Howland & Co. 1835. Fifth edition . Quarter Leather. Good-/No Jacket. 16mo. 144 pages plus plats and folding frontispiece chart. Leather over spine and marbled paper over boards. Frontispiece shows several misfold creases though remains otherwise intact. Wear and chipping at spine ends and general rubbing on covers. Scattered foxing. Volume remains tight. <br/> <br/> Dorr, Howland, & Co. hardcover
1818001152Philadelphia Pa: Religious Tract Society of Philadelphia 1818. Paperback. Very Good . Published by 'The Religious Tract Society of Philadelphia' and for sale at their Depository no. 8 South Front Street. William Bradford--agent." 12 p. ; 19 cm. Pages are untrimmed. Woodcut title vignette. Caption title: Christ the only refuge &c. Originally published as "Christ the Only Refuge From the Wrath to Come." Shaw & Shoemaker Early American Imprints Series 2 45172. In Very Good Condition: foxing and general darkening of paper. A solid and never trimmed copy of a very scarce early 19th-century pamphlet issued by the Religious Tract Society of Philadelphia and printed by William Bradford. Religious Tract Society of Philadelphia paperback
18845587970Bickers & Son 1884. Volumes 1 2 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover.All volumes: 8vo. Rebound. Foxing. End page hinges are split. Frontispiece. Grubby pages. Loosely bound. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2900grams ISBN: Bickers & Son hardcover
18845587969Bickers & Son 1884. Volumes 1 2 3. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover.All volumes: 8vo. Rebound cloth. Foxing. Loosely bound. Volumes 1 and 2 have split end pages. Volumes 2 and 3 have frontispiece. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item3000grams ISBN: Bickers & Son hardcover
18241692Plymouth: J Bennett 1824. Hardcover. Fair. Two slim volumes bound in maroon stamped calf with gilt border. Spines are tan and worn with missing title labels. Edges are bumped and shoulders are splitting. Brown endpapers. Pages are age tanned. Otherwise tight. There are some rather melodramatic engravings. Volumes includes Meditations among the tombs and the Life of the Author. Marbled page edges. Pages are age tanned with occasional foxing. Previous owner's book plate on fep of Vol 1 Good 1824 J Bennett hardcover
187250027Cincinnati OH: Printed for Author by Hitchcock and Walden. Very Good. 1872. Hardcover. Rust cloth binding rubbed at extremities; boards lightly scuffed and soiled; inscription in ink on front endpaper; else tight and clean. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 372 pages . Printed for Author by Hitchcock and Walden hardcover
1822522821Glasgow: D. Mackenzie 1822. Hardcover fully bound in soft brown leather no dust jacket. Gilt printing and decoration to spine. Cumbrian family history Irthington area covering 1798-1877 is penned to FEP signatures of two other previous owners are penned to the second end page. Includes frontispiece and illustrated engravings throughout. Boards are edgeworn with chipping to spine ends and corners light score to front board. Remnants of a removed book plate to front pastedown and some foxing to initial few pages. Text is clean and clear throughout. Very good condition for age. AD. leather. Very Good. Used. D. Mackenzie Hardcover
1811994F58Burslem: J. Tregortha 1811. Leather. Good. 9" by 6". Not Stated. An illustrated early 19th century edition of James Hervey's sentimental devotional work on morality nature and divine providence. First published in 1746 James Hervey"s devotional work reflects on mortality nature and divine providence through a series of poetic essays.The book consists of two main parts: 'Meditations among the Tombs' which contemplates death and the afterlife and 'Reflections on a Flower-Garden' which draws religious lessons from nature.Illustrated with a frontispiece and two engraved plates. Collated complete.Rebacked in a full reverse calf binding.Hervey had a lasting impact on art through William Blake who was an admirer of his and influenced Blake's poem 'The Tyger'.Published in the civil parish of Burslem Stoke on Trent in the early 19th century by Tregortha a major figure in the book trade of the region and provided printing and binding services. He printed about eighty-one books and pamphlets many of a religious nature between 1796 and his death in 1821. Rebacked in a full reverse calf binding. Loss to head of fore edge of front board. Bumping to back strip head and tail with significant rubbing to spine label. Joint heads starting with boards firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned due to paper type with light handling marks. Good J. Tregortha hardcover
1825010017Brescia: Pasini 1825. Traduzione italiana eseguita sopra quella del signor Letourneur dall'abate D. Stefano Boldori con le note del traduttore. - Due tomi in un volume in 12mo 10x16 cm di 163-5pp e 1671pp. Legatura coeva in mezza pelle verde dorso liscio ornato e dorato usura alla cuffia inferiore. Le Tombe del preromantico inglese furono fonte di ispirazione per i Secolcri di Ugo Foscolo mentre le Meditazioni ebbero influenza sull'opera di Leopardi. Pasini unknown
1890s00025666Erie: Dispatch Publishing Company Ltd 1890. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition 1890. Cloth hardcover with bright gilt title on the spine 343 pp. frontispiece portrait with tissue guard clean unmarked text Very Good copy very minor cracking to the front inner hinge soiling and age-toning to the pages and to the page-edges light soiling to the covers light rubbing to the edges of the covers no dust jacket. Rare old book. Dispatch Publishing Company, Ltd hardcover
18827471Boston MA: S. E. Cassino 1882. 282 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine and gilt decoration of algae on front cover. Binding lightly soiled and rubbed. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down; owner's last name in pencil on front blank endpaper. Front hinge starting. Small crease to top corners of leaves ix thru xv not affecting any text. Edges of leaves age toned. Illust. w/ 20 full-page engravings in color from photos of actual specimens. Hard Cover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. S. E. Cassino Hardcover
1835133617Worcester MA: Dorr Howland & Co 1835. marbled paper-covered boards. Astronomy. 16mo. marbled paper-covered boards. 144 pages. Rinderknecht 35408. Fifth edition. Dedication preface table of contents introduction glossary of astronomical terms appendices. This edition "improved" by the addition of problems in practical astronomy by E. Davis. Foldout frontispiece illustration of the solar system. Charts and illustrations in text. Front cover separated. Covers rubbed and scuffed. Foxing. Dorr, Howland & Co unknown
189311381Ipswich: Printed by M. Sparks 1893. Hardback half calf. 8 97pp. A reproduction of a terrier of Ickworth Manor of 1665 by Thomas Covel with gilt decorations. Pasted onto the free front end-paper a single manuscript letter from John Hervey. Spine damaged with loss of parts of the back-strip. Binding remains secure. Boards worn to edges. Some foxing to first few pages clean thereafter. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. Printed by M. Sparks Hardcover
1816944Z27London: T. Tegg 1816. Leather. Good. 7" by 4". None. James Hervey's first and best known work with an interesting account of the life of the author bound in half calf. Bound in half calf with marbled paper to the boards. The best known work of the eighteenth century clergyman and writer James Hervey featuring his 'Meditations Among the Tombs' and 'Contemplations of the Night' sharing the author's thoughts on subjects such as creation the heavens and winter. The work was inspired by Robert Boyle's 'Occasional Reflextions on Various Subjects'. This volume also includes an account of the life of the author. Lacking front free endpaper. Bound in half calf with marbled paper to the boards. Externally sound with rubbing to the extremities joints and boards rear joint tender and cracking to the spine. Lacking front free endpaper. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned pages with spotting throughout. Good T. Tegg hardcover
1885022181Boston: S.E. Cassino and Co 1885. First Edition. Octavo. Translated from the German by Rev. A.B. Hervey. 466pp. 4pp. ads at rear. illustrated which includes various types of microscopes their used adjustments lenses etc. Bound in green cloth spine lettering gilt floral endpaers rubbing to joints and corners light wear to spine ends previous owner's name dated 1894. S.E. Cassino and Co unknown
1885022180Boston: S.E. Cassino and Co 1885. First Edition. Octavo. Translated from the German by Rev. A.B. Hervey. 466pp. 4pp. ads at rear. illustrated which includes various types of microscopes their used adjustments lenses etc. Bound in green cloth spine lettering gilt floral endpaers rubbing to joints and corners light wear to spine ends. S.E. Cassino and Co unknown
189429989London: John Hogg 1894. Hardcover. First Edition First Impression. 5 x 7.5in. xii. 472pp. 28pp. ads. Publisher's cloth boards with gilt titling and decoration. VERY GOOD. Shows shelf rubbing of the extremities somewhat tanned front hinge has been repaired otherwise the binding is strong and tight the text is clean and unmarked and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured. John Hogg hardcover
1887008860Troy New York: Nim and Knight 1887. FIRST EDITION first printing. Full green cloth with elaborate stamped flower design on to cover with dark green red and gilt. Beveled edges lettering in gilt. Front board weak. Collated and complete with all 10 chromolithograph plates but two of them have come loose as is not uncommon. Gilt on all edges. Some wear on edges of the cover. From Original water-Color Drawings by Isaac Sprague. Overall in GOOD condition. . First Edition. Full Cloth. Good. Illus. by Sprague I. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover. Nim and Knight Hardcover
185355480NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's blindstamped brown cloth. Corner wear tear/loss to spine head slight loss to heel of spine foxing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; ix3804 pages . Harper & Brothers hardcover
187870008London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ca. 1878. Octavo. 4 223 1 printer's slug pp. Illustrated. Publisher's deep blue cloth stamped in black on front gilt floral device on front gilt spine lettering and decoration newer dark gray endpapers. A very good copy. An Englishman travels across America. His observations on life and scenery in various locales but chief amongst them are his observations on Yosemite Chap. VII. This title is also desired by historians of Mormonism. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge hardcover
18752818931875. unbound. very good-. 1 page on embossed personal stationery 7.25 x 4.5 inches August 13 1875 to an unidentified recipient in full: "I enclose a letter to the Christ Commission such as you suggest and hope it may be enclosed." Note: the Christ Commission undertook the rewriting of the Old Testament. Mounting remnants on the back; very good- condition.<br/> <br/> English prelate who served as Bishop of Bath and Welles from 1869 - 1894 and was one of the Committee of Revisers of the authorized version of the Old Testament.<br/> <br/> unknown
181815576London:: F.C. and J. Rivington 1818. Later edition. contemporary diced calf gilt panelled spine expertly rebacked. Bookplate on pastedown; a nice copy. 8vo. 4 engraved plates by Westall. F.C. and J. Rivington, unknown
18163312Bungay: Printed and published by Brightly and Childs 1816. 8vo pp. vi 325 1 frontispiece and 3 other plates. Contemporary marbled calf spine divided by Greek key rolls gilt second compartment lettered in gilt direct. A few minor spots slight dampmarking to fore-edge of plates. Binding just a touch rubbed at extremities spine lightly creased. Pencilled ownership inscription dated 1917 to flyleaf. A nice copy of a scarce Bungay printing of the earliest writings of James Hervey 1714-1758 influential on Blake and the entire genre of Gothic literature. Worldcat locates only 3 copies in the UK Cambridge St Andrews NLS and four outside UC Berkeley Wesleyan Lancaster Theological and Princeton Theological. It reprints a rather more common 1807 Bungay edition. Printed and published by Brightly and Childs unknown
