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189263832<p>London: T. Nelson and Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards toned and lightly worn two dime-sized stains on front boards spine cracked. 1892. Hardcover. Light blue cloth binding decorated with elaborate black green and gilt design on front boards. Contains 24 bright chromolithograph scenes on twelve leaves black and white map numerous small sepia-toned engravings in text and descriptive text printed in sepia. Lovely antique travel souvenir of the Lakes of Killarney in County Kerry Ireland and the village of Glengariff in County Cork. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .</p> T. Nelson and Sons hardcover
1839110489New York: Harper & Brothers 1839 Book. Good. Hardcover. Harper Library Edition. Early 19th century work on Napoleon Bonaparte inclusive of a fold-out "tabular view of the Bonaparte Family" dated 1831. Illustrated frontispiece of Bonaparte. Number 29 from Harper's Family Library series Stereotype Edition. Has a 1 1/4" crack on bottom front spine edge; else minor wear; moderate foxing. Harper & Brothers hardcover
188918760Paris: Hachette. 1889. Hardcover. Very Good-. Boards with light edgewear and a bit slanted. Pages browned. Light occasional marginal dampstaining to pages ; Large advertising sections; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 64 xix 329 104 pages . Hachette hardcover
1886biblio81<p>1886 Reformed Publishing Co. Dark gold boards well worn especially at corners. Binding separating corner of front endpage torn off. Text pages light tan with age cut clean and unmarked.</p> Reformed Publishing Co., Printers hardcover
1888035461Stockholm Sweden: Fahlcrantz & Co. 1888. Book. Illus. by O. Arborelius D. v. Essen A. T. Gellerstedt Rob. Haglund C. F. Hernlund P. D. Holm C. W. Jaensson et al. VG. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Original tan cloth illus./decorated in blue red and gilt with sepia and black pastedown illus. on front cover. Mild shelf wear a bit rubbed at corners and spine extremities with front cover decoration bright and intact lightly soiled cloth on rear cover. Original brown cloth hinges intact. Front flyleaf shows several creases and slight fore-edge chipping text block edges toned by age. Interior generally clean and intact with some leaves midway through text block showing light staining in upper binding margin not affecting text. Text in Swedish. Fahlcrantz & Co. Hardcover
187540990London: Hurst & Blackett. Good with no dust jacket. 1875. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. University library withdrawals in clean green cloth with bright gilt spine titles; light wear to spine ends; 3 of 4 hinges are cracked but otherwise tight with bright unmarked contents. Evidently a reference set as there are no rear card pockets. 374 pp 346 pp ; 720 pages . Hurst & Blackett hardcover
1884040832London: Chatto and Windus 1884. Book. Good. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in two 2 volumes uniformly bound in black pebbled cloth lettered on spine panel and with front cover illus. in gilt front cover lettered in blind. xii290 viii28332 pp. 115 illus. by the author Vol. II w/ 32- pp. publisher's catalog at rear dated Dec. 1882. Both volumes show approx. 1/4" strip of loss at heads of spines Vol. I also showing chipping at heel. Vol. I spine panel torn/mended with minor loss and a bit of raggedness along fore-edge of the first several leaves. Both volumes rubbed with exposure at corners. Institutional book plate mounted on front pastdown inside front cover of both volumes. Exteriors a bit shabby with firm bindings clean interiors. Chatto and Windus Hardcover
1894049978London: Methuen and Co. 1894. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in two 2 volumes uniformly bound in dark blue cloth each volume lettered and with front panel device in gilt deckled text block edges. Moderate wear with rubbed edges some exposure to corners mild binding leans. Text block edges somewhat toned by age interior a bit toned with mild foxing adjacent to flyleaves. Firm bindings. xxii296 xii303 pp. illus. A decent set still useful with wear but no compromising faults. Methuen and Co. Hardcover
1895020342London: H. S. Nichols and Co. 1895. Book. VG. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Royal blue ribbed cloth; bordered lettered and with front cover armorial device in gilt deckled text block edges. Complete in two volumes. Edition limited to 500 copies. Modestly rubbed corners and spine extremities Vol. II with approx. 1/2" abrasion small tear to cloth and some flecking on front cover both bindings lightly soiled. lxxii284 xii407 pp. Both volumes partially unopened toward rear. Decently preserved set. H. S. Nichols and Co. Hardcover
1860056101New York: D. Appleton and Company 1860. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. vii 317 10. Hardcover bound in green publisher's cloth with spine titles in gilt and cover designs in blind. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Early signatures on the front endpapers and rear flyleaf by "Donald Graham". The text is a little toned but is clean. Jean-Joseph-Gustave Cler 1814-1859 was a French General and member of the Zouaves. He served in the light infantry in North Africa in the 1840s and was part of a force of 1200 soldiers sent to the Crimean War in the 1850s here he was promoted to brigadier general and commanded the 62nd and 73 Infantry Regiments. It was here that he earned his Legion of Honour and in 1856 he led the 1st Infantry Brigade. He as killed at the Battle of Magenta during the Second Italian War for Independence. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton and Company hardcover
18952812bx107G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1895. Hardcover. B000MY67XS . Oxford High School presentation copy. HC 8vo full green leather gilt hubbed spine red and gilt spine title block. Oxford HS logo embossed in gilt top board. VG/ndj. All bright with mild rubbing at the extremities. Bookplate front pastedown from City of Oxford High School Midsummer Examination 1910. This copy presented as a prize for mathematics to G Phillips. 316pp index. Marbled eps and edges maps plates foldouts. A handsome copy in remarkable condition; 316 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1892035473Boston: New England Publishing Co. 1892. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo.156 pages. Hardcover bound in green and tan cloth. The binding shows moderate rubbing and wear with some soiling from handling. A sound copy. INSCRIBED by the author on the second front flyleaf. The text is a little toned but generally clean. <br/> <br/> New England Publishing Co. hardcover
1821047879Paris: La Librairie Francaise de Ladvocat 1821. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 398 1 pages. Hardcover bound in half leather with brown marbled paper-covered boards. The binding is worn but sound. The leather on the spine is a bit dry and has some scuffing. Leather spine label is partly chipped away. A sound copy. Text is toned and foxed and the text block is sound. Text is in French. A rough translation of the title into English is "The Means of Government and Opposition in the Present State of France. <br/> <br/> La Librairie Francaise de Ladvocat hardcover
1893000833London: Ward Lock Bowden and Co. 1893. half leather. Very Good . 12mo 5 x 7 970 pages. With addendum: the essay of Lord Macaulay on Hallam's Constitutional History. Attractive leather binding with minor scuffing. Some foxing else clean bright interior. Stamp on obverse of title page: "Presented by the Lords of the Admiralty. Ward, Lock, Bowden and Co. hardcover
189518746London: George Allen. 1895. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spine lettering faded; Numerous b&w drawings. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 409 pages . George Allen hardcover
189553220London: Jarrold and Sons. Good with no dust jacket; One inch missing from head and foot of spine . endpapers foxed hinges cracked pages toned. 1895. Hardcover. Edited and with an introduction by John James Raven. Includes a brief memoir of the author by his widow Burgundy cloth titled in gilt. Top edges gilt. Index. Frontispiece photo of the late author. Heraldic bookplate of Shakespearean scholar Helge Kokeritz on front pastedown endpaper. A church and parish history of Cratfield in Huntingfield Suffolk England. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 194 pages . Jarrold and Sons hardcover
18493628Philadelphia: Thomas Cowperthwait & Co 1849. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. xv 544 pgs. 5 x 8 in. Quarter brown calf with brown cloth boards. Condition of the book is FAIR; spine missing. Corners bumped and worn. Cover and text have water stains front pastedown and ffep darkened by water damage text moderately foxed throughout. Cover scuffed. Binding is sound. Upper edge of text block darkened all foxed. Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co hardcover
18921881Boston: Estes & Lauriat. 1892. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Some minor rubbing to DJ. Former owner's name to front free endpaper; Top edge gilt. Decorative boards. Numerous tissue guarded plates from b&w illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 298 pages . Estes & Lauriat hardcover
1884041465New York: Dodd Mead and Co. 1884. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gray pebbled cloth elaborately illus. and lettered in dark blue red gold and black. Modest rubbing to corners and spine extremities light rubbing along joints and minor surface rubbing to lower spine light soiling. Text block edges toned by age. viii9-260 pp. illus. w/ full-page plates illus. in text. 1st edition no addt'l ptgs. indicated. Dodd, Mead and Co. Hardcover
1861biblio69<p>Elegant collectible copy of an early English edition of Sentimental Journey with a Frontispiece Portrait of the author with tissue guard intact. First published in 1768 this autobiographical work established travel writing as a popular genre in the latter half of the 18th century. Gilt title on spine. Blue cloth over blue and white mottled boards. No wear to corners. Slight bumping to spine. Binding tight. </p> BERNHARD TAUCHNITZ hardcover
185836274London Chapman and Hall 1858 First Edition. hardcover. Reprint original was 1850. Illustrated by H.K. Browne. -- Hardcover two volumes gilt spine lettering. Condition: good spine tips worn; corners bumped; both volumes have wavy text block; owner name; scattered foxing but plates are clear. -- Charles Lever 1806-1872 was Irish novelist who studied medicine and worked with cholera epidemic victims 1832. Oxford Companion Chapman and Hall hardcover
184534117London Chapman and Hall 1845 First Edition. hardcover. First Edition. Illustrated by Phiz title page. -- Hardcover dark green with elaborate gilt spine and front-cover decoration all-edges-gilt discreet vintage seller label. Condition: good spine color change but still bright; hinge cracked; one plate foxed others and some pages more lightly; previous seller pencilled notes. -- Overall an attractive book by this 19th century author born in Dublin; this novel includes episode of cholera one engraving shows a coffin carried down a hill. Chapman and Hall hardcover
1842104449London: Richard Bentley 1842 Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. Volume II of this two volume work of early 19th century travels in France illustrated. Text is in very good condition; illustrations have foxing and some stains; binding is worn and faded. Richard Bentley hardcover
1885010681NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Hard cover. Subscription Edition. Published NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1885. 8vo. viii267pp. illus. frontis tissued guarded portraits folding maps tables appendix index. Blue cloth with gilt titles and trim top edge gilting. Wear at the spine ends tips rubbed tissue guards age toned with toning offset to the portraits mild toning to text block few spots on covers. Very good. . Very Good. Hard. 1885. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
1870032132London: Longmans Green Reader and Dyer 1870. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 106 24 pages. Hardcover bound in green publisher's cloth with cover designs embossed in gilt. Moderate rubbing and wear to the binding. Some faint spotting to the front cover. Early owner's signature of "A. W. Miller" on the front pastedown and on the title page. Otherwise a sound copy. The text is toned but clean. <br/> <br/> Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer hardcover
