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190044207London: George Bell & Sons 1900. Green cloth stamped in black elaborate scrollwork decoration stamped in relief. Moderate wear; spine darkened; light foxing to eps; short closed tear to fore-edge of frontispiece. VG. xii 147 7 pp. B/w frontis intratextual photographic images and floor plan. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5-1/8" <br/><br/>Bell's Cathedral Series. George Bell & Sons hardcover books
182082046Andover: Printed for the New-England Tract Society by Flagg and Gould 1820. Paperback. Good. 24p. Pamphlet. 18cm. Disbound removed from a bound volume. Moderate foxing and browning but quite sound. "No. 1." printed in upper right corner. The constitution occupies only two pages; the rest is promotes the distribution of tracts and is followed by three testimonials. <br/><br/> Printed for the New-England Tract Society by Flagg and Gould paperback books
189314422New London Conn.: Carl Jay Viets. Very Good. 1893. Softcover. Worn Chipped soiled wraps edges rough of text pages 80 else G . Carl Jay Viets paperback books
188044181Boston: New England Conservatory of Music 1880. Small 8vo pp. 48. Paper wraps. Small program leaflet laid in. Cover somewhat stained with silverfish damage o/w a VG tight copy. Lists and describes courses offered. New England Conservatory of Music unknown books
188520966Bishop Auckland England: M. Braithwaite Bookseller &c. No. 1 Market Place 1885. Back of view with the Braithwaite accreditation as photographer; with some faint pencil notations not decipherable by us save the word 'View '; some wear to edge of mount card; image good; in good condition overall. Good. M. Braithwaite Bookseller, &c. No. 1 Market Place unknown books
187127357London: James Parker & Co 1871. First Edition. Octavo. Sewn pamphlet removed; cover wrappers if issued lacking; 90pp. Relating to the C of E Judicial Committee's ruling regarding ministerial vestments. James Parker & Co unknown books
1845BL4669Providence R.I.:: B.F. Moore printer 1845. 1845. Small 4to. 53 1; 13 pp. Original printed wrappers; lacks back cover stitched some edge wear. Very good. Rare. B.F. Moore, printer, 1845. unknown books
1872000554London: T. Nelson and Sons 1872. Decorated Cloth. Good. 4to. 71 pp 1 pub ad. 7 chromolithographic plates missing 4 measuring 11 by 9 inches each. Some light soilage here and there but generally clean. Shelfwear to boards. Still tight and plates attractive. Overall good. <br/><br/> T. Nelson and Sons hardcover books
182133538London: Sold by Baldwin Cradock and Joy 1821. Large octavo. Disbound. 1f. recto title verso colophon 526 pp. 2ff. index. With one engraved plate illustrating vibrating strings recto only and 8 pp. engraved musical examples in text. Slightly soiled and foxed; first leaf detached; one illustrative plate lacking. Sold by Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy unknown books
1860132051Boston: Published by Henry Hoyt 1860. 12mo frontispiece original blue cloth stamped in gold and blind cream endpapers. Later edition. An early U.S. edition of THE MINE; OR DARKNESS AND LIGHT 1858 the author's fifteenth book. Spine ends chipped sound internally clean a very good copy. Scarce. OCLC reports no holdings of this edition and no edition earlier than this one. #132051 Published by Henry Hoyt unknown books
1830WRCLIT82822Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press by Samuel Collingwood and Co. 1830. 10294N4-2G6. 12mo. Full straight-grain dark plum morocco raised bands a.e.g. unsigned. 1836 ownership inscription on verso of front free endsheet a few corners creased small rubs to raised bands; a good copy. Printed at the Clarendon Press by Samuel Collingwood and Co. hardcover books
1856183161Boston: Samuel G. Drake 1856. Hardcover. Fair/Poor covers detached spines are gone. Corners bumped and frayed. Text block on both has separated. Pages have some toning but generally in good shape. Both are candidates for re-bind. Brown cloth boards embossed art on front. Vol. 10 - 380 pp; Vol. 12 - 370 pp and index in back - both volumes of original wrappers bound in back. Published under the direction of: New England Historic Genealogical Society: 1856 1858. Their condition would normally exclude them from our catalog. These are being sold as a set to complete your current series. If you are interested in some of our better titles of this series we may consider adding these at a larger discount. Please contact us beforehand. Samuel G. Drake hardcover books
1865WRCAM7161New York 1865. 18pp. Small quarto. Original printed wrappers. Wraps soiled front nearly detached. Good. No. 158 of an edition of 250 copies of which 50 were on large paper this copy numbered and initialed by Sabin. Number VIII in Sabin's quarto series of reprints. paperback books
186069839New York: Harper & Brothers. Good. 1860. Hardcover. Two volumes in one complete. This is an ex-library copy with usual library marks including a card pocket at the rear. The brown boards are soiled and rubbed contents toned but complete. Good. . Harper & Brothers hardcover books
181874266Andover MA: The New England Tract Society. Very Good. 1818. Softcover. 28 p. This catechism is string-bound soft-bound in plain brown paper wrappers. There is edge-wear to the upper wrapper cover and the spine is torn with the lower cover lacking. The text-block is solid. The contents are bright and legible but with some light intermittent foxing and persistent damp-staining to the bottom edge of the pages throughout. . The New England Tract Society paperback books
1870286771New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1870. Hard Cover. Good binding. Charlotte Maria Tucker's Ned Manton. Writing under the pseudonym 'A.L.O.E.' or 'A Lady of England' Tucker wrote many juvenile and moral tales over her lifetime most with a clear Christian moral. Frontispiece. Publisher's advertisements at the rear. Loss to the front pastedown; front board slightly warped with cloth on the front cover wrinkled; shelfwear. Green embossed cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Good. This printing not found on OCLC; ten copies found on OCLC of all various editions of this title. Good binding. Robert Carter & Brothers unknown books
1833WRCLIT49518London Oxford & Cambridge: Roake and Varty et al 1833. 241pp. Octavo. Extracted from bound volume. First and only edition. Very good. OCLC locates one copy; NSTC locates two BL and Cambridge without ascribing authorship. Roake and Varty, [et al] unknown books
185981546Boston: A. Colby 1859. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis 300p. Original cloth. 19 cm. Modest browning. <br/><br/> A. Colby hardcover books
187150518Boston 1871. self wraps 16 pp. Extracted couple of small tears good. A list of books of mostly Americana. Not in Romaine. Lists priced books from A to H with the note that the list is to be continued. Also noted that included are autographs. unknown books
185256007Boston: Bazin & Chandler printers 1852. 8vo pp. 22 2; original salmon printed wrappers; very good. Includes a list of officers honorary members and the society's constitution. Sabin 52684. <br/><br/> Bazin & Chandler, printers unknown books
183111716Washington 1831. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>An overview of pioneering efforts in the education of the blind in both Europe and the United States. The memorialists state "A few years ago a deaf and dumb person was considered non compos mentis in law and incapable of exercising the rights or duties of a citizen. The degree of knowledge to which some individuals of this description have lately attained would have been incredible had we not witnessed it. In Europe it has been demonstrated that the blind are capable of still greater attainments." Government document: 21st Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 20. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; inner edge slightly irregular. Very light foxing. Title-page with number inked in upper margin by an early hand. unknown books
1849746031849. The New England Historic Genelogical Society. THE NEW ENGLAND HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER. For the year 1949. Volume III. Boston: Samuel G. Drake 1849. Illustrated with some portraits and handwriting facsimiles. 8vo. black cloth title in gilt to spine. Ink inscriptions from members of the Pearl family of Springfield Massachusetts. Binder's label blind-stamped to ffep. Spine covering is detached and laid-in about 60% of it. Boards and perimeters are substantially rubbed and have some spots of soil. Hinges are cracked. Text is generally clean and crisp. This volume is being offered as is. unknown books
18912287Providence RI 1891. Cards. Cream illustrated cards paper illustrated menu. Very good. 16.5 x 11. 5 cm. Lunch & Dinner menu. Lunch featured Lobster Salad & Stewed Calf's Liver with Wine Sauce. Dinner featured Chowder Baked Mackerel with Tomato Sauce Fried Eels - Jewish style Saratoga Chips Clam Fritters Soft Shell Crabs Quahogs Indian Pudding Ice Cream Watermelon & Peaches and Ponham Spring Water. Also noted the 1891 Executive Committee and the Providence Warren & Bristol Train schedules. <br /> <br />A private club with a membership of 200 shareholders opened in 1867 as a place for gentlemen to network over shore dinners of lobster steamed clams corn and potatoes. The club grounds included a ball field miniature clock and obstacle golf courses bowling alleys and it's own wharf. This area in Providence known as "Riverside" hosted the Crescent Park Amusement Park known as the "Coney Island of the East". Along the Providence River west of the club is the Ponham Lighthouse which is still standing today. The club closed in 1954 and the property was redeveloped for condominiums in the 1980's. Menu cards expertly repaired. Some light toning and foxing. <br/><br/> unknown books
18596376Boston: Albert Colby and Company no. 20 Washington Street 1859. Small octavo 19.5 x 13.5 cm. 300 12 pages. FIRST EDITION. The publisher's advertisement refers to the anonymous journalist as ".one of the most popular editors in New England". Chapters on wine and spirits tea and coffee recipes for 'domestic liquors' the 'unconstitutionality of prohibition' etc. Some staining to edges of first few leaves; light foxing otherwise clean and sound. In publisher's blind-stamped gilt-titled brown cloth. OCLC locates thirty-seven copies. Albert Colby and Company, no. 20 Washington Street hardcover books
189840799Harborne England: Johnson Bros. published in the Printing Department of Chad Valley Works 1898. 8vo 21.5 cm 8.5". 40 pp. illus. <br><br>Pages 8 through 31 "hype" the games panoramas and dioramas and gift books available from the Johnsons while pages 32 through 40 list other products such as flushable toilet paper date stampers brush racks family printing devices etc. A relatively simple price list fills pages 4 through 7 but the display pages offer => half- to full-page green-printed illustrations of the firm's eye-filling book covers game pieces and box-tops "moving" and "illuminated' panoramas etc. Original textured cream-colored wrappers printed in green and red; paper of wrappers starting at head and foot of spine with staples offsetting to covers and first/last leaves. => Interior clean and very very nice. Johnson Bros. [published in the Printing Department of Chad Valley Works] unknown books