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1971000981Princeton New Jersey: Princeton University Press 1971. ex-library. Hardcover. Very Good . 8vo 6 x 9.5 xxii 678 pages Repaired binding using original materials Princeton University Press hardcover
175854006Edinburgh: Printed by E. and J. Robertsons for L. Hunter and J. Brown. 1758. Eighth Edition. Leather. Good. Boards worn front boards detached pages toned numerals inked on verso of front free endpaper. ; By Sir George Mackenzie of Rosehaugh Advocate to King Charles II. and to King James VI. 8 296pp 24pp index. Contemporary brown calf. Five raised bands and red leather lettering piece on spine. Edges sprinkled. Measures 5.75 x 3.5 inches. ESTC T58754. Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone’s bookplate on front pastedown endpapers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Printed by E. and J. Robertsons, for L. Hunter and J. Brown hardcover
1927SB9998Enniskillen Ireland: Century House 1927. Ex-library copy minimally labeled. Otherwise textblock is clean and tight. Coffee colored moisture stain on fore-edges. Red cloth with library glue stain and marking on bottom edge of front cover soiled covers and spine shelf worn. 125pp. Red Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library Hardcover. Century House Hardcover
1979044347Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press 1979. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orange cloth lettered in gold foil. Former owner's signature inked on upper front flyleaf otherwise as issued. Red dust jacket shows light surface rubbing minor sunning to spine panel 3/4" area of loss with associated creasing along top rear edge now in mylar. x158 pp. University of Chicago Press Hardcover
19157108George Banta Publishing Company. 1915. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Small circular stamp to front wrap. A couple of discolored areas to wraps.; Contents: From Earliest Times down to the first Punic War; First Punic War and the War with Illyrians; Second Punic War; Second Macedonian War; Syrian War; War in Spain-- War Against Perseus- Third Punic War; Mithradatic War; Civil War between Caesar and Pompey; From Pharsalia to Actium; Dissertation; 112 pages; This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks notations marginalia and flawed pages. . George Banta Publishing Company paperback
1913442Washington: Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1913. Hardcover. Good. Minor water damage to boards else VG. Small edgewear to extremities.; 339 pages; A detailed history of the Infinitive in Anglo-Saxon. This study is based upon a statistical reading of the whole of Anglo-Saxon literature with the exception of the glosses and of a few out-of-prints. . Carnegie Institution of Washington hardcover
197736192Bucharest: Academiei Republicii Romania 1977 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. History of Romania NOTE:published during the Ceausescu regime produced by a panel of historians as Monograph # XVIII in the "Bibliotheca Hostorica Romaniae" series 263p. illus some col bibliography.index. Academiei Republicii Romania hardcover
20026126Brill Academic Publishers. 2002. Hardcover. Near Fine in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Very slight bump to bottom back corner else Fine.; Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 146; 3.2; 0.9 x 9.7 x 6 Inches; 256 pages; This volume analyzes the priesthood of the provincial cult in every province of the Latin west where evidence has survived in the period from Augustus down to the mid third century. Particular attention is paid to the epigraphic record notably the Testimony of honorific statues especially at provincial centres but discussion also focusses on the origin and background of provincial priests their office and duties and their careers both before and after holding provincial office. Of special interest are the sixteen tables that list the main facts preserved by the epigraphic record also a concluding overview that summarizes the principal features of the institution including the office of priestess and the role of administrative officials. Some fifty plates illustrate the text. . 9004125396 . Brill Academic Publishers hardcover
185219022071139John Cassell London 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. The Illustrated Exhibitor and Magazine of Art: Collected from the Various Departments of Painting Sculpture Architecture History Biography Art-Industry Manufacturers Inventions and Discoveries Local and Domestic Scenes Ornamental Works etc. etc. In two Volumes. Two matching volumes in half-leather with green spines with black and red labels and gilt decoration green corners marbled covers marbled end-papers and red block edges. Corners and spine-ends are worn and external joints are well-rubbed spines are rubbed covers are lightly rubbed. Binding is sound pages are clean. Both volumes have a plain title-page and a decorated title with dates of January 3 1852 and July 1852 on the latter Vol. I - The Landing of the Saxons in Britain Vol. II - Pope Urban II Preaching in the Market-Place of Clermont. Volume II has two fold out illustrations mounted on linen backings Funeral Procession of the Late Duke of Wellington Nov 18 1852 opposite page 345 and Interior of St. Paul's Cathedral During Interment of the Duke of Wellington November 18 1852. Very many full page and vignette engraved illustrations. Includes loose pristine advertising flyers for The Science of Botany/The First Volume of the Illustrated Exhibitor and Magazine of Art and also The Illustrated Exhibitor Almanack for 1853/The Popular Educator Vol. I 4 412 4 408. 2-volume set complete. Contains many black and white illustrations. No dust jacket as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 19022071139. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. This book is heavier than 1kg and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations. John Cassell hardcover
1946749G0160London England: 30 January 1943. Fair. 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Cover: The Camera's "Eye" Looks at Earth From a V-2 Rocket During American Tests. Features include: Our Notebook; A Romantic Find: Two of the Missing Fouquet Miniatures From the Hours of Etienne Chevalier; Book Review: "Portrait of the Dalai Lama": by Sir Charles Bell; Aftermath of War: New Light on German Invasion Plans inc. maps; The World of Science: Wolves of the Water; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: "Free and Unfettered" The Rumanian Elections; Dartmoor One of England's Greatest Playgrounds Which May be Acquired for Military Training; A National Heritage of Beauty Where Claims of the Public and the Services Conflict; The Price of the Palestine Mandate: British Losses in a New "Reign of Terror"; An Epic Rescue Rivalling Fiction: Crash Victims Rescued by Fieseler Storch from the Swiss Alps; Road and Rail Transport for Their Majesties in South Africa; Inundated Farmland and Impassable Raods: The Havoc of Storms; Britain A Desolate Waste of Water: Results of Ceaseless Rain; Aluminium Homes By the Thousand Instead of Bombers: The "Clapham Junction" of a Former Aircraft Factory Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; The Aluminium Home: Produced Every Five Minutes Erected Inside an Hour Good for 100 Years of Life; The Long Suffering Public: Scenes in Manchester's Unofficial Bus Strike; Events on Land and Sea Recorded by Camera; Home News in Pictures; A "Fish That Eats Men": Enlarged Photograph of the Deadly Jaws of the Small Piraya Piranha; and The New British Film "The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby". Page 613/614 missing. Page 627/628 loose but present. A worthy reference copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Camera's "Eye" Looks at Earth From a V-2 Rocket During American Tests. Features include: Our Notebook; A Romantic Find: Two of the Missing Fouquet Miniatures From the Hours of Etienne Chevalier; Book Review: "Portrait of the Dalai Lama": by Sir Cha . 30 January 1943 unknown
1946749G0155London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1946. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Britain Takes "A Most Hazardous Step": Mr. Herbert Morrison Lord President of the Council. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "The River Jordan": by Nelson Glueck; Aftermath of War: And Some Battles Long Ago; The Martyrdom of St. Euphemia: A Seventh-Century Church Laid Bare in Constantinople; The World of Science: The Return of the Challenger; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: Black Light: The "Cat's Eye" Effect of the German Infra-Red Telescopes and Searchlights in Darkness Illus. by G.H. Davis; General Mihailovitch Today and As Yugoslav War Minister in 1942; Pictorial Commentary on Air Sea and Land Events; Budapest - Pre-War and Post-War: Famous Buildings in Ruins; Budapest - Pre-War and Post-War: Famous Bridges of the Hungarian Capital - Then and Now; Europe's Housing Problem: Reconstruction Starts in Greece; Royal Occasions: At Home and Abroad; The Royal Barge of Yesterday and Today; A Ship Which Carries Enough Deep-Sea Cable to Bridge the Atlantic: H.M. Telegraph Ship "Monarch" Illus. by C.E. Turner; News from America: A Miscellany of Ancient and Modern Inventions; The U.S. Railway Strike: Scenes at Stations in New York; The World's Largest Telescope Takes Shape on Mt. Palomar; A Plague of Locusts; Japanese War Criminals; and Spain's Dictator; Eight Shillings' Worth of Stamps Valued at Thousands of Pounds; and The Passion of St. Euphemia Brought to Light in Byzantine Frescoes. Binding sound. Prior owners ink stamp with some writing on the advertising front cover. Ink smudges on advertising back cover. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1946749G0157London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1946. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: The Commemoration of the Battle of Britain: An Altar in St. George's Chapel Showing Two of the Six Oak Panels Forming the "Pilots'" Memorial. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "John Varley": by Adrian Bury and "Cox the Master" by F. Gordon Roe; Aftermath of War: New Light on Allied Strategy; The World of Science: The Mystery of the Harvest Bug; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: The Vital Harvest of 1946: Destruction by Floods and Gales; Safety in the Air: Wartime Discoveries to Assist Civil Aviation; British Aircraft Christenings: A New Transport The "Hastings" and a New Service; A Window on Europe: News Events Portrayed by the Camera; Saving Coal: Main-Line Railways Convert Engines to Oil Fuel Illus. by G.H. Davis; Training Air Hostesses: Putting Theory into Practice in the Air; The Old and the New: Camera News From Sea Air and Land; Wren's Temple Bar as an Entrance to Theobalds Park and on Its Original Site; Now Awaiting Judgment at Nuremberg: Twenty-One Defendants Who Made Final Pleas Before the Tribunal; Scenes of Japanese Life Today: How the Common People are Living; At the R.P.S. Exhibition: A Portrait Study of a Gorilla; At the R.P.S. Exhibition: "The Wheel's Kick and the Wind's Song."; Peaceful Cologne: The "Patton Bridge" Across the Rhine and the Bomb-Damaged Cathedral Area; Camera Miscellany: News Pictures of the Week; The C.M.F. San Carlo Opera Company's Debut at Covent Garden: "La Traviata" with Margherita Carosio as Violetta; Locating and Rescuing Airmen R.N. Air Ambulance Who Crash in Mountain Districts Illus. by Richard E. Jennings; and Drawings of a Little-Known R.A.F. Mountain Rescue Service in Action Illus. by Richard E. Jennings. Binding sound. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1946749G0154London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1946. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Hungarian Hyperinflation - Pengo Notes of High Denomination Not Worth Picking Up and Considered as Rubbish. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "The Drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci" by A.E. Popham and "Fragonard Drawings for Ariosto": by Elizabeth Mongan et al; Aftermath of War: Record of the 19th Indian Division; The World of Science: Speed in Water; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: Inflation in Hungary: Where a Million Pengos Buys a Cigarette; A Modern Pompeii: Cassino and Its Famous Abbey Abbey of Monte Cassino Two Years After the Battle Which Laid Town and Monastery in Ruins; Abdication and Accession in Italy: The New King Umberto II and His Family; Travelling Comfortably at 25000 Ft.: Pressure Cabins in Air-Liners Illus. by G.H. Davis; Royal Occasions: At Home and Abroad; The Princesses at a London Rally of 8000 Rangers: Ceremonies in Hyde Park and the Albert Hall; The King and Queen Received Ad Portas at Winchester College; Mosaics at the Low Ham Roman Villa: Further Beauties Revealed; The "Gateway of England" for the Airborne Visitors: London Airport Illus. by G.H. Davis; Life and Still-Life Portrayed by Dutch and Flemish Masters; Fine Paintings from the Golden Age of Dutch Art; and Speed-Kings of the Seas and Rivers: A Pictorial Chart Showing the Speeds of Aquatic Animals Illus. by G.H. Davis. Front cover present but attached with tape. Back page missing. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy vintage copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1946749G0159London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1946. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: A British Tribute to a Great American: An Artist's Impression of the Layout for the Proposed Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial in Grosvenor Square. Features include: Our Notebook; The World of Science: Meteorites and Meteors; A Cast Iron Ring 2500 Years Old: Further Discoveries in the Byci Skala Cave; 100000 Years of Central European History: Recent Moravian Discoveries Related to the Story of Man; Book Review: "Four Studies in Loyalty": by Christopher Sykes; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: The King Opens Parliament in Semi-State: Historic Pageantry Tempered by Austerity; Veteran Cars in the London to Brighton 50th Anniversary Run; For the Grand Tour or Round of Calls: A Museum of Carriages; The Price of the Palestine Mandate: British Losses in a New "Reign of Terror"; In Honourable Retirement After Many a Hazardous Duty: The Little Ships of the Navy at Anchor; Maritime and Other News Items; From Aircraft to Car - And Vice Versa - In Seven Minutes!; A Great Meteor as Seen in New Mexico USA 1933; To Clean or Not to Clean Art Restoration; Restoring Confidence and Self-Reliance in Blinded Servicemen: Work and Recreation at St. Dunstan's Illus. by Capt. Bryan de Grineau; From the World's Scrapbook; and Postscripts of Two Wars: Air and Fire Disasters. Page 581/582 missing. Page 595/596 loose but present. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A worthy reference copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1947749G0164London England: 30 January 1943. Good. 1947. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Cover: Princess Elizabeth's Last Public Engagement in Scotland Before Her Marriage: Launching the Caronia. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Austrian Requiem": by Kurt Von Schuschnigg; Aftermath of War: Walter Lippmann and American Foreign Policy inc. map; The World of Science: This Year's Scarcity of Wasps; Notes for the Novel-Reader; The World of Theatre; Books of the Day; and The Valley of the UnKnown: A Unique and Self-Created Civilisation Revealed in the Borderlands Between India and Tibet. Pictorial Journals include: Their Majesties in Devon and Cornwall: Incidents of the Royal Tour; A Fair State Torn With Rebellion: Beautiful But Distracted Kashmir; Srinagar and Its Surroundings: Views of the "Venice of the East"; The "Modern Vermeer" Picture Trial: Han Van Meegeren and His Work in Court; Royal Honeymoon Houses in New Forest and Highland Surroundings; The Royal Wedding: A Miscellany of Relevant Events and Items; El Alamein Day in the Desert; Air Achievement and Fire Destruction; Stated to Be "Overwhelmingly Against Trusteeship": South West Africa; Buckingham Palace From the Air; Finished and Accurate to Two-Millionths of an Inch: California's Giant 200-Inch Telescope Mirror; From Isaac Oliver to Cosway: Some Rockliff Collection Miniatures; Tudor Silver for the Victoria and Albert Museum; Exquisite French Furniture; Apa Tani Justice: Private and Public; A Unique People in a Primitive Paradise; Where Neolithic Cultivation Methods Support a Himalayan People in Plenty; The Unknown Valley: Social Types and Rural Customs of a Unique Civilization; Religion and Sport in the Unknown Valley; and The Apa Tani People: Their Homes and Customs. Binding sound. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Princess Elizabeth's Last Public Engagement in Scotland Before Her Marriage: Launching the Caronia. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Austrian Requiem": by Kurt Von Schuschnigg; Aftermath of War: Walter Lippmann and American Foreign Policy . 30 January 1943 unknown
1946749G0161London England: 30 January 1943. Fair. 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Cover: The Lastest Portrait of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth I Queen Mother. Features include: Our Notebook; Aftermath of War: Farewell to the Netherlands East Indies; Book Review: "The Life of Neville Chamberlain": by Keith Feiling; The World of Science: The Mystic Mistletoe; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: Their Majesties and the Princesses: Royal Family Circle Home Portraits; H.M.S. Vanguard's "Shake-Down" Cruise: A Prelude to the Royal Tour; The Viceroy Viscount Wavell and Indian Leaders in London for Intensive Talks; The Lights of London: Experimental Fluorescent Lamps By Night; The Worst U.S. Disaster of Its Kind: The Winecoff Hotel Atlanta Georgia Fire; Exiled Italian Royalty: Ex-King Umberto and His Family; Belgian Royalty in Geneva: The King Leopold III and His Children; A Window on the World; Events at Home and Abroad; A Sport for Model Enthusiasts: How to Build a Car Which Will Race at Speeds in Excess of 40 mp.h. Illus. by G.H. Davis; Like a Straw Hat: The Atomic Bomb A Split Second After Explosion; Harvesting Grapes for Wine: France's Historic Vendange; Gainsborough's Best Portrait of Garrick Lost in a Stratford Fire; Progress of Rocket Research: German Scientists in America; The Bones of Cortez; Palestine Explosions; New and Old Memorials; Where Horatio Nelson Flew His Flag as Commander-In-Chief Antigua at the Age of 28; and Likely to Become National Possessions: Trafalgar House and Its Nelson Relics. Pages 677/678 and 699/back cover missing. Cover and page 691 loose but present. Average wear. A worthy reference copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Lastest Portrait of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth I Queen Mother. Features include: Our Notebook; Aftermath of War: Farewell to the Netherlands East Indies; Book Review: "The Life of Neville Chamberlain": by Keith Feiling; The World of Scienc . 30 January 1943 unknown
1946749G0156London England: The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News 30 January 1943 1946. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Cover: Greece Votes For the Restoration of the Monarchy by an Overwhelming Majority: King George II of the Hellenes in London Where He Awaited the Decision. Features include: Our Notebook; Book Review: "Nisi Dominus: A Survey of the Palestine Controversy": by Neville Barbour; Aftermath of War: The Precarious State of Europe; A War-Time Patrol Among the Head-Hunters of Dutch New Guinea; The World of Science: An Isle of Wight Dinosaur; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: Goodwill Cruise: U.S.S. Franklin D. Roosevelt Visits the Mediterranean; World Survey: Topical Pictures From Europe Canada and China; The World of Wings: Aircraft News of Today and Tomorrow; Mob Rule in Calcutta: Scenes During the Muslim-Hindu Riots; A Voice From the Past: Ex-Crown Prince Wilhelm on Germany's Future; An Interesting Television Broadcast: Dr. L. S. B. Leakey's Discovery of a 6000000 6 Million Year Old "Preconsul" Jaw Bone Illus. by Bryan de Grineau; Royal Occasions: The Royal Family at Royal Lodge Windsor; The Frozen Cliffs of Mount Robson: Remarkable Aerial Photographs of Canada's Noblest Mountain; Head-Hunters' Canoes in the Swamp-Lands of New Guinea; Head-Hunters of the Unexplored Swamps of Dutch New Guinea; Head Hunting Prowess Indicated By Plaited Fibre Head Dresses; Nose Perforations Among the Natives of Dutch New Guinea; From the "Promised Land" to Karaolos Camp: Illegal Jewish Immigrants Detained in Cyprus; Topical Events on Land Sea and in the Air; An Exhibition on Tour: Gems of a Collection; and "The Most Important Archaeological Discovery Made During the War": Roman Tombs Beneath St. Peter's Rome. Binding sound. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. The Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd. The Illustrated London News, 30 January 1943 Paperback
1946749G0163London England: 30 January 1943. Good. 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Cover: The Drawing Room Window of Jane Austen's Cottage at Chawton Hampshire. Features include: Our Notebook; Aftermath of War: The Greek Complaint to the Security Council inc. map; Book Review: "Foreign Mud": by Maurice Collis; The World of Science: Ennerdale Water and Its Fauna; Notes for the Novel-Reader; and Books of the Day. Pictorial Journals include: The Birthplace of Immortal Books: Chawton Cottage - Where Jane Austen Lived and Wrote; The Princesses' Personal Setting: T.R.H. in Their Private Apartments; A Problem Confronting the United Nations: The Greek Guerilla War; "Blotmaster" But Notable Artist: The Tate Alexander Cozens Show; India at the Crossroads: Nehru's Proposal of a Republic at the First Constituent Assembly; Events of the Day: Hamburg Tribunal on Inhuman Crimes at Ravensbruck Concentration Camp Manhattan Tenement Disaster; The Setting of the Christmas Story: Christendom's Birthplace; Naval Relics Exhibited in Paris; Clearing the Corfu Channel Minesweeping; The Glow of Cape Town at Night: Floodlit Table Mountain; The March into Azerbaijan: Persian Troops on the Frontier; Life and Trade in the Deep Snows of the Canadian Arctic Baker Lake Settlement Where "Skins" Buy Gramophones for Thriving Eskimos; Heating Homes in England; Clay Sculptures Which Summarise the Blackfellow's Legends and Culture: An Australian Artists's William Ricketts Thoughts About The Aborigines; Wild Flowers that Bloom Where Christmas Falls in High Summer; and Unique Flowers of a Unique Landscape: Some of Australia's Lovely Flora. Binding sound. Contents clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Drawing Room Window of Jane Austen's Cottage at Chawton Hampshire. Features include: Our Notebook; Aftermath of War: The Greek Complaint to the Security Council inc. map; Book Review: "Foreign Mud": by Maurice Collis; The World of Science: Enne . 30 January 1943 unknown
1841W1826<p>London: Henry Colburn 1841. 2 volumes: 356 270 pages. First edition. Rebound in 3/4 red morocco circa 1895-1915 by Stikeman & Co. Henry Stikeman for the bookstore of Charles Scribner's Sons. Marguerite Gardner was a socialite and writer who published two travelogues/memoirs: The Idler in Italy 1939 and The Idler in France 1941. First printings of the latter are much more scarce. Our example is enhanced by the gilt decorated binding signed by Stikeman & Co. art bookbinders who frequently rebound books for Scribner's in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The books are in near-fine condition: bindings a clean bright and tight with minimal color rubbing along joints; pages are clean and bright with perhaps the barest hint of toning. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.</p> Henry Colburn hardcover
194827497NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1948. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Stated first edition Publisher's code "M-W" on copyright page. First trade edition after the numbering and signing of 750 copies of this edition for distribution to friends of the house by Wilder. Publisher's full blue cloth silver lettering on spine publisher's logo blind-stamped on cover fore-edge deckle. Thornton Wilder's moving and wildly successful novel of the last days of Julius Caesar. An American classic. . Former owner's printed bookplate on ffep shadow of laid-in article on feps two contemporary book reviews tipped-in on reps otherwise unmarked tight square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket now in Mylar is only slightly worn at the head and heel of the spine. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. viii 246 pp . Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
188450317021034A Brown & Sons Limited Hull 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Dark red covers with black and gilt lettering and simple decoration are lightly rubbed at the edges ex-library copy with usual pasted labels stamps and ticket wallet. Paper is split over webbing at internal hinges with some looseness in the front joint but covers are firmly attached internal binding is sound pages are clean but a little darkened. Many black and white illustrations. Articles include: January 1984: The Plate and Insignia of the Hull Corporation by Alderman Kelburne King; Some Scraps of Holderness Folk-Lore by Wm Henry Jones; The Influence of the Northmen on our Language by John Nicholson; Star Showers and Red Sub-Sets by A N Somerscales; William Wilberforce a Biographical Sketch & Catalogue of Exhibition; The Meterology of Hull by William Lawton; The Johnson Mss Correspondence; The Old Walls of Hull; Notes Queries reviews etc. April 1884: Cottingham Castle and Its Lords by C Staniland Wake; A Leaf From Local History a Great Battle by T C Eastwood; The Song of Roland by Charles Mason; Intentional Oddity by C F Corlass; Memoir of Joseph Clarke by Rev. F B King; Hull's Greatest Member of Parliament Henry Vane by H P Roberts; Andrew Marvell's Bible by Rev. M G Watkins; Roman Altar to the Parcae Discovered at Lincoln by Rev. Edmund Venables; The Primrose by Philip MacMahon. July 1884: The Hedon Corporation Plate by Godfrey R Park; John Alcock LLD with a Few Notes on the Alcock Family by Geo. J Gray; A Day in a French Village; The Meteorology of Hull by W Lawton; An Account of Kingston-Upon -Hull in 1761; The Lincolnshire and Yorkshire Societies' Visit to Hull. October 1884: Notes on a Few Ancient Tombs of the District by T Tindall Wildridge; An Account of Beverley; Portraits of Public Men by Chas S Whiting; Harold Hardrada's Invasion AD 1066 by Edward Lamplough; The Lords of Cottingham by C Staniland Wake; Thornton Abbey Lincolnshire by H Grenville Montgomery; The Architectural Societies at Hull Beverley and Burlington; The Presence of a Great Shadow by A N Somerscales; An Outline of the History of the Charterhouse Hull by Jno Cook; Interesting Discovery at Somerby Near Brigg; Index. January 1885: Some Ancient Crosses of Holderness by T Tindall Wildridge; Hull During the Seige a Narrative of Troubled Times by Edward Lamplough; The Ancient Britons and the Lake Dwelling at Ulrome in Holderness by T M Evans; The Monastic Institutions of Hull and Its Vicinity by J J Sheahan. April 1885: The Late Mayoress Mrs Albert Kate Rollit; Hull Corporation Plate; The Hymns of Andrew Marvell ascribed to Joseph Addison by Marie Hall; The Old Coaching Days by John Nicholson; Early Halifax by W Clucas; Dante Rossetti Poet by R Curtin; A Letter from Hull During the Siege; Death of W A Gunnell. July and October 1885 one issue: Durham by M W Whitfield; Scrutari by D D Lamplough; Letter on the Suppressed Friaries; Changes in Land and Sea by Chas S Whiting; Early Halifax by W Clucas; What is a Year by Jno Cook; Capt. Angus Sadler of Hull and the Boatswain of H.M.S. Orion by Charles Mason; Royal Visits to Hull 1200-1884; Some Old Plans of Kingston-Upon-Hull; Reviews etc. 198 188. No dust jacket as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50317021034. All our books music and maps are sent by a tracked mail service. This book is heavier than 1kg and may incur additional delivery charges on some delivery services to some locations. A Brown & Sons Limited hardcover