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182563786<p>Hartford CT: Goodwin and Co. Good; Missing rear cover edges chipped pages foxed and toned. 1825. Softcover. Brown printed string-tied softcover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 43 pages .</p> Goodwin and Co. paperback
1897mon00001737591897-01-01. Leather Bound. Acceptable. in x in x in. Not ex-library. Hardback/Hardcover. Inscription on the inside cover. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable colouring of pages due to age. hardcover
1822875T37London: Sir Richard Phillips & Co. 1822. Hardback. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 5.5". None. A very scarce copy of the UK printing of this collection of letters supposedly written by an American traveller on visiting England. Very scarce. Originally published in New York by Charles Wiley re-printed in London by Sir Richard Phillips & Co. Published the same year as the first US edition. A collection of twenty-three letters supposedly written by an American from New England during their travels through England and Wales. Written as a satirical retort to the unflattering accounts of British writers with regard to the new American republic over the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century criticising English customs and social life in comparison with the US. Written by "A New England Man" or James Kirke Paulding an American writer known for his violently anti-British views. He was also the United States Secretary of the Navy for a time. Bound in contemporary paper covered boards. Externally very smart with light shelf wear only. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting predominantly to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed Sir Richard Phillips & Co. hardcover
1822976Y28London: Sir Richard Phillips and Co. 1822. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None. The first UK edition of these unfavourable letters discussing England from American writer James Kirke Paulding. The first UK edition of this work. Smartly rebound in quarter calf with red cloth boards. Though published here anonymously under "A New England Man" these writings are credited to James Kirke Paulding an American writer and for a time the United States Secretary of the Navy. Comprising twenty-three "letters" this work was one of several responses from American writers to the unfavourable accounts given by English writers on their visits to the new nation. This reply retorts satirical criticisms of English customs and social behaviours and is one of five works Paulding wrote expressing his anti-British views. Bound in quarter calf with cloth boards. With renewed endpapers. Externally very smart with a couple marks to the boards and minor rubbing to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the occasional spots. Very Good Indeed Sir Richard Phillips and Co. hardcover
188222721Boston: James R. Osgood and Co. 1882. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good . 9 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. 68 pp. Pictoral paper boards with a cloth spine strip. 12 full pg. Heliotypes each with a tissue guard. Condition is VERY GOOD ; slight edge wear covers very clean a bit toned. Front cover a bit curved. Binding tight and text spotless. The quality of the heliotypes is remarkable. PO's name dated 1882 on ffep. Very scarce Maine item. Maine. RGR. James R. Osgood and Co. hardcover
189212314Conn.: Connecticut Academy of Arts & Science. Very Good. 1892. Reprint. Hardcover. First published in 1819 reprinted 1892. Clean maroon cloth with gilt lettering. Text tight clean & intact. Laid In color map. Historical & statistical review. Prior owners signature. New England ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 186 pages . Connecticut Academy of Arts & Science hardcover
187139922Boston: City Council. Good with no dust jacket; Hinges cracked boards rubbed owner bookplate . Richard J. Fennelly Esq. on front pastedown owner name on front . flyleaf. 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. ix 720pp. Green cloth with Boston city seal stamped in gilt on front boards and titles stamped in gilt on spine. One folding map of Boston reproducing 1728 engraved map of Boston. Second folding map at rear lacking. A detailed look at the history and geography of Boston from first white settlement through the mid-nineteenth century.; 4to 11" - 13" tall . City Council hardcover
1835241109London : Printed for Longman Rees Orme Brown Green & Longman Paternoster-Row; and John Taylor Upper Gower Street 1835. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original publisher's cloth with edges very slightly toned and a paper label to the spine. Spine is slightly worn. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Series; The cabinet cyclopædia. Natural history. Physical description; vii 367 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. Notes; Ahead of title: The cabinet cyclopaedia. Conducted by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner LL.D. F.R.S. L. & E. M.R.I.A. F.R.A.S. F.L.S. F.Z.S. Hon.F.C.P.S. &c. &c. Assisted by eminent literary and scientific men. Natural History. Part of: The Cabinet Cyclopaedia. Second Engraved Title Page. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Zoology — Encyclopedias. Zoogeography. Animals — Classification. Zoogeography. Zoology — classification. Animals. Zoogeography. Zoology — Classification — Classification. Natural history — Classification. Zoology — Classification. Zoology — Geographical distribution. Systematics — Zoology. Genre; Illustrated. London : Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, Paternoster-Row; and John Taylor, Upper Gower Street hardcover
1835177521835. Garrison William Lloyd associated. Third Annual Report of the Board of Managers of the New England Anti Slavery Society 1835 an early institutional document of organized abolitionism that records the structure leadership and expanding influence of the New England Anti Slavery Society during a formative stage of the movement. Issued four years after the Society's founding in 1831 under the leadership of William Lloyd Garrison editor of The Liberator the report documents the transition from localized reform efforts to a coordinated national campaign through affiliated societies. The text situates abolition as a moral and political imperative asserting the rapid growth of antislavery sentiment and anticipating legislative abolition.<br /> <br /> Garrison and Knapp. Third Annual Report of the Board of Managers of the New England Anti Slavery Society. Boston: Garrison and Knapp 1835. First edition. Pamphlet. The report includes the Society's constitution lists of officers detailed subscription and donation records and a treasurer's report alongside rosters of life and honorary members. Named figures include William Lloyd Garrison Moses Brown Thomas Clarkson Josiah Wedgwood and William Wilberforce linking American abolitionist organizing to transatlantic reform networks. The closing statement declares "Thousands and tens of thousands of conscientious persons are already beginning to look upon slaveholding in its true light as an atrocious crime. it will have been abolished by the State legislatures" expressing confidence in the accelerating spread of antislavery conviction.<br /> <br /> Published in 1835 the same year the New England Anti Slavery Society reorganized into the Massachusetts Anti Slavery Society the report documents a critical moment of institutional consolidation and expansion within the abolitionist movement. The inclusion of financial records and membership lists provides evidence of the material and social networks sustaining reform while the ideological language reflects the shift toward immediatism that defined Garrisonian abolitionism. Later plain wrappers; light wear with clean and stable text. Overall very good condition. unknown
184033262Athens: Printed at the Whig Office 1840. First Edition. Wraps. Good. Stitched wraps. 33 pages. Brown staining to a couple of the pages. Ex-institutional copy unknown institution with red numbers and withdrawn stamped top of the front cover. From wikipedia: <br /> <br /> The Franklin College of Arts and Sciences is the oldest and largest college of the University of Georgia UGA in Athens Georgia. Established in 1801 following the American Revolution the college was named in honor of American Founding Father Benjamin Franklin.1 Today Franklin College comprises 30 departments in five divisions: fine arts social sciences biological sciences physical and mathematical sciences and the humanities. Printed at the Whig Office unknown
1875057086London: Macmillan & Co. 1875. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1875. Hardback. Purple sand-grained cloth; gilt lettered spine. Original brown end-papers. Untrimmed edges as issued. Neat owner inscription dated 1889. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear only; binding has uneven fading. VERY GOOD. xvi 149 pages. 2pp adverts. CHARLES JOHN VAUGHAN 16 August 1816 - 15 October 1897 was an English scholar and churchman. After his death a marble life-size was installed on Vaughan's tomb-chest in a canopied recess in the north choir-aisle of Llandaff Cathedral S. Wales in 1900. SCARCE. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Cumberland Literature Rarities Theology and History. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Macmillan & Co. hardcover
18840008918Mount Washington Coos NH: Office of Among The Clouds 1884. Fourth edition. Wrappers. Very Good. Oblong 48mo 48 pages green lithographed wrappers. RARE. <br/><br/>This is slightly longer than the previous edition. WorldCat cites only the Harvard copy of this booklet. - and also only the 4th and 5th editions. With woodcuts and a map. Office of Among The Clouds unknown
187356034Boston: James R. Osgood 1873. first edition. Hardcover. Very good . 4 x 6 in. 184 pp. First edition 1873. Green cloth boards with gilt titles. Green endpapers red text edges. Frontis and plates with tissue guards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers very clean spine titles very bright. Light wear to spine ends minor wear to corners. Binding tight. Endpapers spotless as is text plates and tissue guards. Maine. Stax. James R. Osgood hardcover
180345886London W. Bulmer and Co. 1803. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" 1803 - Part II. Pp. 383-508 and 8 engraved plates 3 folio size and folded 1 map depicting the apparatus for measuring. 4 plates with some marginal brownspots. <br/><br/><em>First appearance of an importent paper which contributed to the discussion of the dimension of the earth. William Mudge was appointed in 1791 to the ordnance trigonometrical survey and became superintendent of the survey in 1798 and in that same year was also elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society. Shortly afterwards he completed the first ever measurement of an arc of meridian stretching from Dunnose on the Isle of Wight to Clifton in Yorkshire. This was regarded as a very considerable advance in the scientific work of what had by then become the Ordnance Survey and contributed significantly to the international debate about the precise figure of the earth. </em> unknown
180342330London W. Bulmer and Co. 1803. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" 1803 - Part II. Pp. 383-508 and 8 engraved plates 3 folio size and folded 1 map depicting the apparatus for measuring. <br/><br/><em>First appearance of an importent paper which contributed to the discussion of the dimension of the earth. William Mudge was appointed in 1791 to the ordnance trigonometrical survey and became superintendent of the survey in 1798 and in that same year was also elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society. Shortly afterwards he completed the first ever measurement of an arc of meridian stretching from Dunnose on the Isle of Wight to Clifton in Yorkshire. This was regarded as a very considerable advance in the scientific work of what had by then become the Ordnance Survey and contributed significantly to the international debate about the precise figure of the earth. </em> unknown
18783600058Andrew Reid 1878. Volumes 1 - 3 and the supplementary volume. Volume A-E: Edges slightly rubbed. Volume F-R: Backstrip worn with small tear. . Volume S-Z: Backstrip is scuffed. Supplementary volume: Backstrip is scuffed. A couple of pages detached but present. Ex-library With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item5400grams ISBN: Andrew Reid unknown
1840318800London: G. Eyre and A. Spottiswoode 1840. 1st edition. Hardcover. Library copy. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 223 pages; 8º. Subjects: Churches and Institutions. Architecture. Builders. Chapel's. London: G. Eyre and A. Spottiswoode hardcover
1853042736Boston MA: Printed by John Wilson & Son 1853. Book. VG. Hardcover. Presentation Copy. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original 1853 edition vintage rebinding in brown 1/4 cloth green-gray paper covered boards with title portion of original front wrap mounted on front cover inked title on spine panel. vi230 pp. Ex-historical society copy non-circulating book plate mounted inside front cover a few library marks. Inscribed presentation copy to "Library of the New Jersey / Historical Society / with Mr Willard's / best wishes" upper main title page. Modest external wear text block edges a bit toned by age. Firm binding clean interior. Slight corner loss to the first several leaves. A very durable copy. Printed by John Wilson & Son Hardcover
184911347London: M. A. Nattali 1849. First Thus. Three-quarter leather over marbled paper boards. Good. J. M. W. Turner W. Collins William Westall S. Prout P. Dewint and others. 4to. Pp. viii 202 plus six pages of advertisements. Frontis. black & white engraving. Illustrated throughout with engravings of artwork by J. M. W. Turner W. Collins William Westall S. Prout P. Dewint and others. Index. Marbled endpapers. Bound in 19th-c. three quarter leather over marbled paper boards with gilt lettering stamped on spine gilt tooling to spine along with raised bands. Edge-wear wear to boards; light age-toning and minor foxing throughout. Bucolic and seaside views of Ramsgate Dover Hastings Folkstone the Isle of Wight and other points on the south coast. Many of the views were first published in Turner's two-vol. set 1826 but this edition with the substantial addition of engravings coupled with the thoroughly revised text create a fresh edition unto itself. M. A. Nattali unknown
1842499621Providence: Knowles and Vose 1842. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. 24pp. In an early or original tan plain paper wrapper. Inscribed in ink on front cover: “From Col. Barkey Westmoreland N.H. / To the N.H. Historical Soc’yâ€. Slight bump to upper right corner tip a fine bright copy. A survey of the slave trade in the United States and other countries with graphic often horrifying details regarding the carrying capacity of slave ships and mortality rates during the voyages. Signed in letterpress on the final page: “Samuel Boyd Tobey Clerk.†Sabin 52612. Knowles and Vose unknown
188645010Boston: Stanley and Usher 1886. first edition. Hardcover. Good . 6 x 9 in. Green cloth boards. No map in this edition. Condition is GOOD ; covers have large faint water stains. Corners spine ends and edges quite worn. Front joint a touch loose but binding is solid. Text very clean endpapers have a few marks. Maine. RGR Stanley and Usher hardcover
1877023660Hope Valley RI: Wood River Advertiser Press 1877. Book. VG-. Original Wraps. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Gray wraps. Modestly soiled covers with some evidence of handling chipped with modest loss at spine extremities and one small spot along front joint minor loss also to top front corner. 942 pp. Interior is generally clean excepting a few scattered soil marks and binding remains firm. Scarce original issue not a later reprint. Very scarce. Wood River Advertiser Press Paperback
1877023692Hope Valley RI: Wood River Advertiser Press 1877. Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Gray wraps. Slightly handled an exceptionally well preserved copy virtually without visible wear slightly foxed along bottom text block edge with very slight surface abrasion on lower front cover barely worth a mention. 942 pp. Interior is clean and bright binding firm spine complete without paper loss. Period "With compliments of" inscription inside front cover name not entirely decipherable - possibly Geo. W. Olney Scarce original issue not a later reprint. Exceptional; we cannot imagine a nicer copy extant. Wood River Advertiser Press Paperback
188820472New York: The Welles Publishing Co. 1888. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 5 x 7 1.4 in. 43 pp. Heavy paper wraps text is poetry. Condition is VERY GOOD ; edges rubbed and worn covers toned some loss to spine but the binding is tight. Text bright and unmarked first few blank pgs are dog-eared. Very scarce item. Maine. RGR. The Welles Publishing Co. paperback
1896285895Oxford : Printed for the Society by J. Parker and co. 1896. First Edition. Paperback. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical desc.: 2 vol. set continuous paging ; 27 cm.Subject: Fines and recoveries --England --Worcestershire --Land tenure. Series: Worcestershire Historical Society --Publications. Oxford : Printed for the Society by J. Parker and co. paperback
