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186818312Nürnberg/ Nuremberg: Joh. Phil. Raw'sche Buchhandlung 1868. Second edition. Softcover. fair. 8vo. xxv. 544pp. Wrappers. German translation of the Talmud tractate "Avodah Zarah" Idolotry by the Christian missionary Ferdinand Christian Ewald 1802–1874 who published Journal of Missionary Labours in the City of Jerusalem. Wrappers missing but spine present and book firmly held together. Browning and some tears at edges to title page. Minor foxing to inside. For the large part however clean and tight. Binding in poor book in good condition. Joh. Phil. Raw'sche Buchhandlung unknown
189523678London: H.S. Nichols & Co 1895. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth front cover gilt decorated spine lettered in gilt and slightly darkened. Very good. 390 pages. 22.5 x 15 cm. Limited edition one of 500 copies. Title page printed in red and black frontispiece of Catherine II. Appendix. Mostly unopened. Presents customs and manners of the Russian Court anecdotes relating to Catherine Court intrigues and mention of Catherine's favorites. Clean fresh copy. H.S. Nichols & Co hardcover
1815113491London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown 1815. Hardcover. Fair. Editio altera. xxviii 215 16 p. 23 cm. Original publisher's wraps with chipped spine ends worn corners peeling and soiled paper. Ink signature on front free endpaper. <br/><br/>Latin text. 16 p. of publisher's listings at rear are in English. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown hardcover
187515921London, Leighton, 1875. Vol. 67: July to December 1875. IV, 640 S. mit zahlr. teils ganzseit., teils doppelblattgr. Textxylographien. Fol. Lwd. des 19. Jahrhunderts (starke Gebrssprn., Rücken mit kl. Gelenkseinrissen, fleckig). [5 Warenabbildungen]
187515920London, Leighton, 1875. Vol. 66: January to June 1875. IV, 620 S. mit zahlr. teils ganzseit., teils doppelblattgr. Textxylographien. Fol. Lwd. des 19. Jahrhunderts (starke Gebrssprn., Rücken mit kl. Gelenkseinrissen, fleckig).
187415918London, Leighton, 1874. Vol. 64: January to June 1874. 2 Bll., 620 S. mit zahlr. teils ganzseit., teils doppelblattgr. Textxylographien. Fol. Lwd. des 19. Jahrhunderts (starke Gebrssprn., Rücken mit Gelenkseinriss, fleckig).
187415919London, Leighton, 1874. Vol. 65: July to December 1874. 2 Bll., 620 S. mit zahlr. teils ganzseit., teils doppelblattgr. Textxylographien. Fol. Lwd. des 19. Jahrhunderts (starke Gebrssprn., Rücken mit kl. Gelenkseinrissen, fleckig).
1878933Y10London: E. J. Francis and Co 1878. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10" by 6.5". None. The first edition of this analytical index for the nine-volume series 'Remembrancia' containing archival correspondence for 1579-1664. First edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding. This volume offers as an analytical index to the 'Remembrancia' a series of nine volumes which date from 1580-1664.The archives contain copies of the correspondence between the Sovereigns the Lord Mayors the Common Council and more upon matters relating to the government of the City of London its rights privileges customs religion trade markets and more. The index was prepared by the authority of the Corporation of London under the superintendence of the Library Committee. With a presentation bookplate for the York Public Library dated 1902 to the front pastedown. With a City of York Reference Department bookplate to the rear pastedown. In the original cloth binding. Externally very smart with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. With a presentation bookplate for the York Public Library dated 1902 to the front pastedown. With a City of York Reference Department bookplate to the rear pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the York Public Library blind stamp to the first few leaves. Very Good Indeed E. J. Francis and Co hardcover
1889017203London: Port of London 1889. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. This is a bound collection of original documents concerning the staff and workings of the London and India Docks during the period 1889 to 1898. The booklets are bound in a folder which is title by hand to the front cover "General Staff Regulations and Superannuation Deed" and has "The Chief Clark Manager's Office" in pen to the ffep. Below this is "Presented by Digby Davies Esq" in a later pencil annotation. One of the booklets is stamped "Port of London Authority Library" to the rear cover. The folder measures 24 × 16cm and is half leather. Five booklets are bound in and five are loosely inserted. The booklets form an interesting collection of the network of docks in East London used to import and export goods all over the empire. The collection consists of: 1. London and India Docks Joint Committee: General regulations for the Guidance of Staff with an Appendix containing the Rules of the Superannuation and Guarantee Funds 1889. 12pp 11pp. Printed on one side only to allow for additions and amendments there are a couple of handwritten notes. 2. Part II of the above "being the instructions of the Directors to the Superior Staff". 9pp. 3. Instruction Book for the Guidance of the Police 1889. A smaller 23 page booklet instructing the dock police in their duties courts prisoners saluting the Marshall Hall Method in Drowning etc. 4. Instructions for Messengers 1891. 4pp. Must be smart punctual uniformed etc. If caught accepting a gratuity or smoking then dismissal. 5. Rules and Regulations for the Labour Staff. 7pp. Qualifications scales of pensions etc. Then there are five loosely inserted booklets: 1 & 2. Two copies of Supperannuation for the London and St Katherine Docks Company dated 1886. 3. Another copy of the General Regulations for 1889. 4 & 5. Further copies of the no 3 for 1895 and 1898. Two of the booklets are signed by an F H Habben believed to be an author on the history of London street names. Condition: Generally good for age. The documents themselves remain in strong readable condition some tanning to the pages and wear where they are bound in. The folder is rather bumped and rubbed. <br/> <br/> Port of London hardcover
189057464c.1890. A truly beautiful gelatin silver print photograph of the Rectory Old Church Street titled and initialled R. B. beneath image. Gelatin silver print. Good condition. Size: 10.2 x 14 cm. 4 x 5½ inches unknown
185857419Illustrated London News. 25 Sept. 1858. Colour print from wood blocks. Fine condition Size: 32 x 22 cm. 12½ x 8½ inches. Mounted size: 57 x 47.7 cm unknown
18668232New York: Appleton 1866. Sbucciature sulla legatura dorso cuffie cerniere angoli dei piatti; internamente ben conservato qualche leggera fioritura e occasionalmente su alcune carte bianche aloni di foglie un tempo custodite nel libro. Firma di proprietà sulla prima carta bianca. Sontuosa legatura in pelle bruna con impressioni in nero e oro sul dorso ed entrambi i piatti dentelles e sguardie marmorizzate tagli dorati; 4to cm18.5x27 pp 230 2; 36 ritratti incisi su acciaio protetti da velina. Segnatura: 1-294. Sbucciature sulla legatura dorso cuffie cerniere angoli dei piatti; internamente ben conservato qualche leggera fioritura e occasionalmente su alcune carte bianche aloni di foglie un tempo custodite nel libro. Firma di proprietà sulla prima carta bianca. Galleria deemed a most appropriate Holiday Offering di ritratti dei personaggi femminili dei romanzi storici di Walter Scott finemente incisi da H. Austin W.F. Hall J. Penstone J Cook e altri e accompagnati da brani dell'autore. Appleton unknown
189692028London & New York: Edward Arnold 1896. XVII, 265, 32 Seiten. Mit einigen Illustrationen von der Verfasserin. 8° (21,5 x 15 cm). Roter Orig.-Leinenband mit dekorativer Vergoldung. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
1874789933London: The Illustrated London News 1874. 1874. Hardcover. hardback large folio 3.5Kg bound volume contains 25 issues 6 with Supplement all containing Ashanti war reports and numerous illustrations various paginations owner's name on each title page slight browning contents otherwise clean and sound spine titles shows 'Ashantee War 1873-4' marbled boards and half-leather binding heavily rubbed and scuffed spine edges cracked but boards still attached; Fair condition . London: The Illustrated London News 1874, hardcover
18834450London 1883. Lithographed map image 24.5 x 77 cm sheet size 30.5 x 83 cm printed in colours old folds blank verso. Published as a supplement to The Illustrated London News February 3rd 1883. Construction began in 1887 and the canal opened in 1894. It was an engineering marvel the largest river navigation canal in the world and it transformed Manchester from a landlocked city into a major sea port. Map unknown
187775457128 pages contains timetables maps and adverts Published by London and North Western Railways paperback
1818GEN79041818. Kennedy William First edition leather bound hardbacks. The tree calf bindings have some rubbing the front hinge leathers are cracked but the boards are well retained by the cords and all is well bound in. There is some edge foxing throughout with the some gathers m ore extensively affected; the text and the plate are otherwise clean. hardcover
1859BIBLIO-43253Corporation of London London first edition 1859. Contemporary half-calf and boards 8vo 22 cm. vi 658 pp. The catalogue includes sections on the following: LONDON: General History and Topography; Apprentices; Bartholomew Fair; Biography; Bridges; Charities and Poor; Clubs Spies and Guides; Colleges; Companies; Ecclesiastical; Fire of London; Gazettes; Hospitals; Improvements; Inns of Court; Laws Charters Customs; Miscellaneous; Pageants; Parishes and Churches; Plague; Police; Political; Population; Prisons; Public Buildings; Royal Palaces and Parks; St. Paul's Cathedral; Schools Societies &c; Thames and Port of London; Theatres; Theological; Southwark; Westminster; Manuscripts; and GENERAL CATALOGUE: Parliamentary Constitutional and Political Documents and Records; Political and Constitutional Works; British and Irish History; British and Irish Antiquities and Topography; Biography; Cases Civil and Criminal Trials Etc; Ecclesiastical History and Antiquities; General History and Antiquities Chronology and Geography; Law Jurisprudence; Natural History Philosophy and Mathematics; Arts and Sciences; Poetry the Drama Essays Etc; Theology; Voyages and Travels; Miscellaneous; Addenda. With an Index. Inscription on front free endpaper leather rubbed and slightly powdering old mould stains to boards a handful of leaves foxed otherwise Very Good internally. Corporation of London, London, first edition, 1859 hardcover
1855298221London: London Illustrated News 1855. unbound. View. Wood engraving with hand coloring. Page measures 15 3/8" x 22 5/8"<br/> <br/> Beautiful bird's eye view of Paris showing the Rue de Rivoli and the Louvre and the Seine River. Bridges buildings major sites and towns are illustrated along the way. Published by the London Illustrated News September 1 1855. Two folds as issued. Minor cropping to lower margin not affecting image.<br/> <br/> London Illustrated News unknown
185715591857. Wood-engraving. 405mm by 280mm sheet. Wood-engraving from 'The Illustrated London News'. <br /> Unrelated text on the reverse. unknown
186315461863. Wood-engraving. 400mm by 280mm sheet. 'Entrance to Port Jackson New South Wales' and 'Sydney The Capital of New South Wales'<br /> Wood-engraving from 'The Illustrated London News'.Unrelated text on the reverse. unknown