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18206969baPMt. Pleasant OH: Elisha Bates 1820. Book. Hardcover. Religion; Americana; Quakers; biography; xii 2 303p.; 17.7cm; old full leather rubbed; spine damaged; owner marks; Morgan; Shoemaker 3129; Ohio imprints 580; Howes S228. Elisha Bates Hardcover books
179812822New York: Pr. by Isaac Collins 1798. 12mo. 2 iiixii 360 2 pp. <br><br>Fourth edition stated. Account of the spiritual journey and travels of a Quaker minister from Providence Rhode Island. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Evans 34518. Contemporary sheep spine gilt-stamped on a red leather label. Binding rubbed with loss of gilt joints heavily abraded; small loss of board at bottom right corner and loss of leather at head of spine. Front free endpaper with inked signature of previous owner. A few dog-ears. One page corner chipped without text loss. Foxed throughout. Pr. by Isaac Collins hardcover books
29356Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. NY 1797. First edition. Howes S-228 Sabin 78287 Evans 82810. Original leather spine tips worn and chipped Shelf label on spine no front free endpaper. Accession numbers on page iii. . Other hardcover books
181510391Boston: Bradford & Read 1815. hardcover. very good-. 5 plates 216pp. 8vo original boards neatly re-backed in blue cloth ex-lib. Boston: Bradford & Read 1815. First Edition. Presentation copy.<br/><br/> In 3 parts Part 1- A Compendious View of the Climate and Diseases of These States 1620-1806; Part 2- An Inquiry Into the Prevailing Epidemic; Part 3- Catarrhus: or Slight Inflammation from Cold Attended with but Little or no Fever. Austin 2074.<br/><br/> Bradford & Read unknown books
187618618Washington D.C.: Printed and Bound at the National Republican Printing House 1876. Original printed wrappers with wrapper title and caption title as issued. Stitched 17pp. Folding map sketch of the area in question. Wrappers moderately worn Good. After his War service in the Union army Barnard settled down to a legal career in Crown Point Indiana. He took on this case after he moved himself and his practice to Washington. His Brief in this case provides a history of the surveys and land ownership of the Northwest corner of Indiana from the inception of statehood in the mid-1830's. FIRST EDITION. Not located on OCLC. Printed and Bound at the National Republican Printing House unknown books
19102312759New York: Outing Publishing Company 1910. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Job Herbert Keightley. No jacket. Minor general wear. 1910 Hard Cover. 272 pp. Illustrated with photographs from life by the author. CONTENTS: Beginning of Bird-Study; Method and Equipment; Identifying Birds; Where to Find Birds; Learning Birds' Songs and Notes; The Spring Migration; The Nesting Season; Nesting Episodes Near Home; The Autumnal Flight; Knowing the Winter Birds; How to Find Birds of Prey; Following the Water-Birds; Camera Hunting and Outfit; Using the Ordinary Camera; Shooting with Reflecting Camera; Bird-Lovers' Vacation Expeditions; Bird-Work for Indoors; Social Bird-Study; Bird-Study for Schools. Outing Publishing Company hardcover books
1895139390Paris: Librairie D' Education De La Jeunesse 1895. First Edition. First Edition. Portfolio. Very Good plus. Unbound signatures interspersed with 40 color chromolithograph illustrations by classic French illustrator Jacques Marie Gaston Onfroy de Breville credited here as "Job". <br/><br/>Light dampstain to the top of the title page light toning to the leaves and owner bookplate on front pastedown. A bright presentable book. Librairie D' Education De La Jeunesse unknown books
1901002660Paris: Boivin et Cie. 1901. Decorated Cloth. Good. Flamboyant Job illustrations set to colortype. Folio. 36 by 28 cm 14 by 11 inches. N.d. but probably 1901 or a few years earlier. Boivin released three different editions of this work in the years 1897 1898 and 1901 each with different covers. The full title was "France Son Histoire Jusqu'en 1789" and this aptly describes the contents of the work so it is assumed that the latter part of the title was lopped off in a later printing. See Robichon Job ou l'Histoire illustree p. 149. Wear to the corners and edges of the binding. Otherwise clean and tight. <br/><br/> Boivin et Cie. hardcover books
200136331n.p.:: Breakwater. Near Fine. 2001. Paperback. A later paperback printing. About fine in illustrated wraps. . Breakwater, paperback books
41607Ketterynge UK: Masters Jenkinson & Towndrow n. d. Facsimile printing. Buff paper printed in red and peach lettering. Modest age-toning to edges some light edgewear. Previous tape remnant to verso visible from recto. Withal a VG example. Single sheet printed recto only. Decorative border printed in black and peach. 10-3/4" x 8-1/4" <br/><br/>"We doe also sell ye "Land and Water" Hatte whych is ye pastyme Hatte fore ye verrie present seasone of ye yeare. It is made fore ye games of Cricket Lawn Tennis Polo Lacrosse and is also worne by ye Ladyes as well as ye Gentlemen fore Boatynge Fyshinge & verrie manie other Out-doore Enjoyments; and does looke righte welle on alle kyndes of heades in alle kyndes of ye weather." Masters Jenkinson & Towndrow unknown books
198816251NY: Howell Book House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0876055439 . Illustrated. First printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Howell Book House hardcover books
1801RORTDIS00RJBNew York Times Facsimile reprint 1980 1801. Very Good. Orton Job. Discourses To The Aged. New York: New York Times Facsimile reprint 1980 1801. 340pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with a very light bump to foot of spine. New York Times hardcover books
1809WN3785ABridgeport CN: S. Backus & Co. 1809. Original brown calf with gilt and original darkened gold morocco titling piece. Some edgewear and bumped corners. A repaired horizontal split near head of spine. Pasteaction and offsetting on pre and postliminaries. Last rear endpaper missing. Ornate prior owner signatures on ffep dated 1810 and 1811. Unaccountably table of Contents appears at rear of book. First American Edition. Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade. S. Backus & Co. Hardcover books
1836638941836. TYSON Job R. DISCOURSE ON THE SUVIVING REMNANT OF THE INDIAN RACE. Delivered on the 24th October 1836 before the Society for Commemorating the Landing of William Penn. Philadelphia: Printed by A. Waldie 1836. First edition. 8vo.: 38 pp. Modern maroon cloth gilt title to spine. Light soiling to cloth with light foxing to opening and closing leaves else clean. Very good plus. Sabin 97645. unknown books
183617343.2Philadelphia: Printed by A. Waldie 46 Carpenter Street 1836. 1st edition American Imprints 40622; Field 1581; Sabin 97645. Later 19th C. half sheep binding with red marbled paper boards gilt stamped spine lettering. Marbled eps. Modest extremity wear joints a bit rubbed a solid Very Good copy. 38 2 blank pp. 8vo. 9" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> Printed by A. Waldie, 46 Carpenter Street hardcover books
1842651Philadelphia: John Penington 1842. 8vo. 64 pp. <br><br>With a presentation inscription on front wrapper in the author's hand to a named recipient undated; signed "the author". Original printed wrappers; large pieces missing from front cover without loss of printing. Only two pages soiled. Small dog-ears. John Penington unknown books
1928315128Minneapolis: Triskele Press 1928. #24 of 375 copies. 4 full=page woodcuts. 8 xxxi 5pp. Small Folio. Spine partially gone else Very Good inernally fine. #24 of 375 copies. 4 full=page woodcuts. 8 xxxi 5pp. Small Folio. Ransom p. 182-3 Triskele Press unknown books
184234680Bristol 1842. 16pp caption title as issued. Disbound else Very Good<br/><br/> Chief Justice Durfee says that the Dorr rebels are traitors. "The first duty which every person residing within the jurisdiction of this State owes to it is that of allegiance." The Dorr Constitution "can find no justification in law." Durfee explains with references to Rhode Island's original Charter of 1643 that sovereignty is "found in the body politic and corporate and no where else.No one within this jurisdiction can lawfully renounce this allegiance and transfer it to another sovereignty." The Chief Justice denounces "this principle of revolution by an unauthorized and irresponsible movement of masses."<br/> Dorrites must have trembled when not long after giving this Charge they learned that Durfee would preside at the trial for treason of Thomas Dorr. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Cohen 3298. Bartlett RI page 115. unknown books
261516Paris: La Chromographie Française. Original poster. Color lithograph. 47.5 x 32.5 inches.<br/><br/> This French poster advertises a club for soldiers garrisoned in Paris during World War One. The title translates as: 'National Club for the Soldiers of Paris'. Black text accompanies the image of two soldiers on a white background. One injured with his arm in a sling is being assisted by the second who is gesturing towards two flying French tricolores in the top left corner. The wounded soldier wears the Croix de Guerre a medal awarded for heroism in combat with the enemy. Job was the pseudonym of the French artist Jacques Marie Gaston Onfray de Breville 1858-1931. Good condition with original folds as issued some abrasions scuffs and folds to edges. Mounted on linen.<br/><br/> La Chromographie Française unknown books
1910003361Paris: Boivin et Cie. 1910. First Edition. Decorated Cloth. Very Good. Folio-sized Grand 4to. 37 by 29 cm. iv 84 pp. Flamboyant and lively Job illustrations set to colortype. Every other page is a full page illustration and there are a number of double paged illustrations. Probably the most sought after title in the series of young adult illustrated biographies issued in this young adult series. The interior leaves are clean with age toning pronounced around the edges. The pictorial cloth binding has light soiling and a minor closed tear along the joint. <br/><br/> Boivin et Cie. hardcover books
1912002949Paris: Boivin et Cie. 1912. Decorated Cloth. Good. Folio-sized Grand 4to. 37 by 29 cm. iv 84 pp. Flamboyant and lively Job illustrations set to colortype. Every other page is a full page illustration and there are a number of double paged illustrations. Probably the most sought after title in the series of young adult illustrated biographies issued in this young adult series. The interior leaves are clean with age toning pronounced around the edges. The pictorial cloth binding is heavily soiled and worn with a few spots entirely worn through one on the front a few on the rear in addition to heavy edgewear. Endpapers are chipped and soiled. Broken hinges repaired. <br/><br/> Boivin et Cie. hardcover books
19106542Paris: Ancienne Librairie Furne/Boivin et Cie Editeur 1910. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ as Issued. Minor shelf/edge wear hint of fraying at head gilt at spine toned touch of foxing at prelininaries else tight bright and unmarred. Grey/olive cloth gilt lettering full color pictorial elements blue endpages textblock on tabs aeg. Small fo. 84pp. Illus. color plates. Notes. <br/><br/>Part of the series "Collection d'Albums Historiques". Text in French. 36 full full page chromlitho plates 4 double page. A very handsome copy. Ancienne Librairie Furne/Boivin et Cie, Editeur hardcover books
1912005823Paris: Boivin & Cie. 1912. First Edition presumed. Cloth. Very Good. 4to. 31.5 by 24 cm. 56 pp. Richly illustrated with colortype illustrations that often underlie the text. Robichon p. 148. Cloth of binding soiled. Joint tears repaired. Pages heavily age toned as typical. <br/><br/> Boivin & Cie. hardcover books
1815284Boston: Bradford & Read 1815. 8vo. 213 x 125 mm. 8 1/4 x 5 inches. 216 4 pp. including a leaf of instructions to the binder and errata leaf. Illustrated with 5 engraved plates. Contemporary mottled calf leather label on spine; upper and lower margins with tide marks some natural toning to the paper otherwise quite a good copy. Presentation copy to Richard Fletcher whose inscription appears on the front fee endpaper detached and the title-page. First edition. Attractive copy of Job Wilson's study of the influence of climate on the epidemic of spotted fever meningitis that spread throughout New England in the first years of the 19th century. Organized in three parts Wilson begins with a short description of the climate in New England from 1630 until 1806. Wilson expands the details of his study to show climate variations from 1801 to 1814 and their correlation with the rise and fall of the disease. This is one of the earliest studies in America to offer data on climate and disease with specific reference to the outbreak of spotted fever in 1807 1809 1811-1815. Part two of the Wilson's study describes the cause for the fever with reference to its impact on the lungs liver and brain. Part three discusses the ways of preventing the disease and its spread from person to person. The unsigned engravings illustrate the impact of the spotted fever on the nervous system lungs and heart. Austin 2074. 284. Bradford & Read unknown books
32572Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. NY 1905. 224 pages clothbound no jacket very good condition. . Other hardcover books