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186410923London and Edinburgh: Williams and Norgate 1864. First edition thin 8vo pp. 4 72; recent green cloth gilt preserving the original printed green wrappers the upper with tape repairs at gutter edge where it was once detached title page torn at the gutter edge on its way to detaching; all else sturdy and bright. Also published in Spanish in Lima in 1864. Palau 51767; Sabin 11710. Williams and Norgate unknown
18671774Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz 1867. Hardcover. Very Good . Vol. 1- 302 pages. Vol. 2- 320 pages. Vol. 3- 448 pages. 4 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. Black quarter calf binding with dark marbled boards and blue cloth at corners gilt lettering on spine 4 raised bands edges of text block lightly marbled. Condition of each volume is VERY GOOD: light wear to covers and spines a bit more wear to boards and corners all spines in excellent shape edge of text block lightly yellowed light foxing to end papers and first few pages pages clean binding tight. Vol. 1- name of David B. Ogden in ink on title page and some pencil marks. Vol. 2- top rear cover bent a bit more small book plate of David B. Ogden on inside of front cover Ogden's name in ink on title page. Vol. 3- lower corners bent a bit more Ogden's name in ink on second ffep. Bernhard Tauchnitz hardcover
18990008272New York : Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad 1899. First edition. Paperback. Fair. 8vo 47 pages printed brown wrappers chipped and detached <br/><br/>With a large folding frontispiece map of the AT&SF Railway System in 1899. engraved by the American Bank Note Co. showing the Western United States from Chicago to the Pacific Coast. Note: no copy located by WorldCat. Modelski RAILROAD MAPS OF THE UNITED STATES 325 . Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad paperback
18784844811Smith Elder & Co 1878. Volumes 1 and 2. Ex-library may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. Hardback covers. In good all round condition. Large brown cloth 8vo with bevelled edges. Ornate gilt and black border gilt lettering and gilt motif on front board and backstrip. Simple blind border on backstrip. Bumped corners and light general wear. Vol II. has bowed front board. Black end papers. Back hinge split in vol I. and hinges beginning to split in vol II. Interior is secure clean and clear save for some foxing. Trimmed with gilt top edge. Small ink blot on Vol II edge. Illustrated. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item3050grams ISBN: Smith, Elder, & Co hardcover
1884TH304London: Hildesheimer and Faulkner 1884. 1st Edition . Hardback. Vg. 4to. Linnie Watt. nd 1884. 64pp.Pale green glazed pictorial boards with pale green cloth spine. Illus. end-papers faded as issued. Illustrated in colour by Linnie Watt monotints by Ernest Wilson. Front inner hinge cracked but sound. Very attractive late Victorian book with beautiful colour chromlithographic illustrations. Only one edition seems to have been published. COPAC lists 3 copies only. 23x18cms. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOGRAHS <br/> <br/> Hildesheimer and Faulkner hardcover
183259390Berlin Fincke'schen 1832. Fine full contemp. red morocco. Spine gilt. Titlelabel in green with gilt lettering. broad gilt borders on covers. All edges gilt. A paperlabel pasted on upper part of spine. Stamps on title-page.XX296 pp. Plates missing. unknown
189712636Cassell 1897. Popular Edition. Good/No Jacket. Paper wrappers 21 original loose parts as issued by the publisher for binding. 200 col. plates. Cassell unknown
18092308180906003Time Life/WEA 2018-09-14. Audio CD. Like New. CD plays perfectly & the case looks good. Time Life/WEA unknown
188858515George Bell & Sons. 1888. New Ed. Two volume set with 37 colour plates. Large 8vo. Very minor foxing some sections uncut o/w. contents fine. Ffep. of Vol. 1 neatly glued to pastedown. Front internal hinge Vol. 2 a little tender. Original blind-tooled green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spines gently bumped o/w. nr fine. From library of Lady Fitzwilliam Hunters Hall Yorkshire. A handsome set. George Bell & Sons. hardcover
18995563Austin TX: Van Boeckmann Schutze & Co 1899. First Edition/Rebound. Hardcover. Very Good Textblock Fine. No DJ. First Edition/Rebound. Hardcover. Appears to be mid-20th century rebinding conserving spine and front of original cloth. "Composed in the man of recorded conversations long after the war with an army doctor the text is rambling flippant and strong suspect" renowned book dealer F. O'Brien. Inscription reads "Chas. Jackson - Presented to me by the Author - Austin TX - Apr. 10 1900". Noted flaws notwithstanding a handsome copy of an increasingly scarce volume. Rebound ownership inscription on ffep two light pencil sketches at rear blanks else tight bright and unmarred. Red cloth boards original red cloth onlays gilt lettering black ink decorative elements. 8vo. 264pp plus 4pp ads. Eratta sheet tipped in at Table of Contents. Van Boeckmann, Schutze & Co hardcover
1884CC115London: Hildesheimer and Faulner 1884. Hardcover. Near Fine. M.E.Edwards and J.C. Staples. 1884 15 cms. Attractive late Victorian illus. gilt illus. blue boards and 24 fine chromo-lithographic plates COMPLETE. The binding is rather loose but a lnice compete copy.ND 1884 <br/> <br/> Hildesheimer and Faulner hardcover
18975974600W Reeves 1897. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. 8vo dark blue cloth binding - original spine pasted onto re-bound cloth. some light shelf wear bumped corners. Inch-wide stain on bottom of page block. Binding firm internally clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1250grams ISBN: W Reeves hardcover
18725791186Richard Bentley and Sons 1872. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Medium 8vo red marbled boards and half black leather. Raised bands gilt decoration and gilt lettering on backstrip. Light wear to exterior. Gilt edges. Marbled end papers. Frontispiece. Interior secure clean and clear. Plates. Foxing. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1600grams ISBN: Richard Bentley and Sons hardcover
1876022793New York: A. Burdette Smith's World of Fashion 1876. Octavo. 174pp. Illustrated by Frank Beard the accomplish cartoonist once dubbed "the father of the American cartoon. Mr. L.D. Shears writing as F.E. Ware incorporated Sheffield people and setting in her third novel Little Brown Bess. According to the introduction "In a New England village the author of the following narrative was born and reared. The scenes and incidents pictured here are not sketches from the imagination but actual occurrences." The background is the imaginary town of Alderly where John Dikeman and his wife Sally lived a marriage of disappointment. Their daughter Bessie flees to the city. Originally published in 1874 as a four-act drama now reworked into a novel version. A very uncommon work bound in pictorial blue cloth stamped in black depicting Bessie within a decorative frame spine gilt corners and spine ends lightly worn some darkening to spine and edges peach colored endpapers previous owner's name Guilford D. Eggleston in pencil. A. Burdette Smith's World of Fashion unknown
1899RTC-61988-A-0Meriden CT: The Journal Publishing Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1899. 1st Edition Unstated; No Printing Stated. Hardcover. 222 pages; Notes on prelims. Light wear on spine's extremities. Light rubbing on the covers and spine. Light yellowing on pages. Very minor stains on prelims. Good condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages. ; Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. . The Journal Publishing Company hardcover
1838181606Lyon : Chez l'Editeur des Annales. 1838. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Very good copy bound in contemporary red morocco gilt-blocked cloth. Gilt ruled borders to panels with raised bands to spine. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. With the arms of Pope Pius IX in gilt to the front panel. All edges gilt. Previous owners' bookplate to front pastedown. Brooklyn Public Library label to verso ffep. Marble endpapers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 0 pages; Physical desc. : 1v. multi-pag. 21cm. Subject: Catholic Church - Missions - Periodicals. Catholic Church. - Missions - Madagascar - Periodicals. Association de la Propagation de la Foi. - Periodicals. Contains 3 non-sequential issues of 'Annales de la propagation de la foi' bound in 1 volume. Lyon : Chez l'Editeur des Annales. hardcover
189946285New York: John Wiley & Sons 1899. Seventh edition Seventh printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Part I Theory of Framed Structures; 15 chapters on roof-trusses bridge-trusses with uniform loads bridge trusses with wheel loads latteral truss systems beams and continuous girders bending stesses suspension bridges swing bridges etc. Part II Structural Designing; 14 chapters on styles of structures design of individual truss members details of construction plate girders roof trusses design of single track railway bridge highway bridges Howe truss bridge timber and iron trestles and elevated railroads stand-pipes and elevated tanks iron and steel tall building construction etc. 527 pages with numerous calculations tables graphs diagrams an abundance of figures and index. All plates are present the majority of which are foldouts. Bound in original brown cloth with lettering and rule pressed in black. Worn cloth at the spine ends professionally repaired. A very good copy. <br/> <br/> John Wiley & Sons hardcover
1898521425London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. 1898. Hardcover no jacket. Scarce copy. "With the Author's compliments" written in fountain pen on the title page. Minor edgewear to the boards and spine; the latter is sunned. The spine ends and leading corners are a little bumped. Previous owner's details penned on the half title page. Rough cut pages with instances of light foxing throughout. Slight crack along front hinge. The binding remains sound with clear text and illustrations. Very good for age. CM. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Macmillan and Co. Ltd. Hardcover
18011712120058Paris: Marchand 1801. Hardcover. Good. 2 volumes bound as one. Bound in 3/4 leather. Gilt stamping to spine. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece portrait. Marbled end pages have remnants of a removed book plate. Edges chipped/rubbed. 191 p. 5 p. 184 p. 3. Seconde edition augmentee de Lettres de Louis XVI. de Necker et de notes. Marchand hardcover
1853elala1217Lyons: Chez LÉditeur des Annales 1853-54. 1853. Volumes 25 & 26 bound together. 8vo. pp. 488; 144. with half-titles. publisher`s notice mounted on inside rear wr. A uncut copy front wr. & half of back wr. wanting inner margin of last page of text obscured some foxing. Account of missionary work in China Tibet Korea Ceylon and India. Lyons: Chez LÉditeur des Annales, 1853-54. unknown
1896994N43London: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1896. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5.5". Unknown. An uncommon illustrated edition of a first-hand account of a sailor who was shipwrecked on the Auckland Isles with a small company. An uncommon and translated illustrated edition of Wrecked on a Reef or Twenty Months Among the Auckland Isles a true story written by French sailor François-Edouard Raynal. Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons 1896 first published in 1869.In the publisher's original blue pictorial cloth. Contains a frontispiece and all thirty-nine other illustrated plates including an illustrated vignette. Collated complete.A vivid first-hand account of a remarkable story concerning a small company of ship-wrecked sailors aboard the Grafton shipwreck on the Auckland Isles in 1864. Reading the account we are exposed to Raynal's own thoughts and perspective as well as learning how he survived. In the publisher's original blue pictorial cloth. Externally smart with the odd small mark. Slight rubbing to the edges and joints. Fading to the spine and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Green end papers are generally bright and clean with slight offsetting. Internally firmly bound with minor wear to hinges between leaves pp.286-287 and p.350 and rear free end paper. Pages are bright and clean with slight age toning and the faint spot to the extremities of the rare leaf. Very Good Thomas Nelson and Sons hardcover
187145208Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea 1871. Hardcover. Used: Good. & J.R. Reynolds; 3/4 leather on marbled boards; rubbing to leather and boards through at tips hinges are tight. 196p.; Good overall no marks and no DJ; ex-medical society library with only a few stamps no marks in text no book plate. THIS IS THE REAL THING <br/><br/> Henry C. Lea hardcover
18255510Baltimore MD: Fielding Lucas Jr. circa 1825. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo 440 447 pages full calf; former seminary copy some looseness torn at head of spine chipped at tail. <br/><br/> A Roman Catholic critique of the monumental Protestant work.Shaw & Shoemaker 19439. Note: a third part was issued subsequently. 74 dramatic woodcuts especially the excellent one on the title-page. Fielding Lucas, Jr. hardcover
182618652Paris: Chez tous les marchands de nouveautés 1826. Fine. Chez tous les marchands de nouveautés Paris 1826 6.50 x 11.50 cm relié Second edition partially first as it was expanded and corrected. Half chocolate sheep binding spine faded with four raised bands decorated with gilt fillets dampstaining affecting the joints and more lightly the spine. Copy nearly free from foxing. Chez tous les marchands de nouveautés hardcover
1893401924Romae : Ex Typographia Polyglotta 1893. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good gilt-blocked leather-backed cloth copy. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xi 924 p. ; 30 cm. Subjects; Catholic Church Missions. Catholic Church. Congregation of the Propagation of the Faith. Rescripts Papal. Romae : Ex Typographia Polyglotta hardcover