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188073122Haarlem. (Um 1880). Zwei einseitig bedruckte Blätter mit insgesammt 88 lithographierten Abbildungen. (In der Mitte quergefaltet. Gute Exemplare!) 42x33 cm
1848FGN19-C-17Unknown: Unknown 1848-1863. Vellum. Good. 6" by 4.5". Not Stated. A unique handwritten banking ledger of the Victorian era. A unique handwritten banking ledger of the Victorian era. For an account held with Bosanquet Franks and Whatman and Charles Holland Kendall. Bosanquet and Co. better known as Bosanquet Anderdon & Co were a noted London banking firm established in 1770. In a vellum binding. Externally a trifle rubbed with handling marks. Label to rear board giving a notice from the bank. Marks to boards. internally binding strained. Pages unusual blue colour. Bright and clean. Good Unknown hardcover
185235946Wien bzw. ohne Ort, 31. I. 1852 bzw. o. J. Zus. 2 S., 8°.
189052647Rathenow, Max Babenzien, o. J. (um 1890). Kolor. Orig.-Holzstich (Blattgröße ca. 25 x 17 cm).
189052646Rathenow, Max Babenzien, o. J. (um 1890). Kolor. Orig.-Holzstich (Blattgröße ca. 25 x 17 cm).
189055272Amsterdam, A. Jager, o. J. (um 1890). 12°. 12 Orig.-Fotografien auf Untersatzkarton im ?Carte de visite-Format? (6,2 x 10,3 cm). Gold- u. blindgepr. OLwd.
181866766London: printed for private circulation by Bensley and Sons Bolt Courts Fleet Street 1818. First edition 8vo pp. 47 1; original plain brown wrapper with a presentation from the author's wife on the front wrapper: "With Lady Holland's best regards / to Mde de Souza." Henry Richard Vassall-Fox Holland 1773-1840 was a prominent Whig politician and his dozen or so published works were largely political historical and social. A Dream consists of "a dialogue between George III Sir Thomas More Bacon Locke Berkeley and other eminent personages on education and the encouragement of letters by the state" timuk.pub.net. printed [for private circulation] by Bensley and Sons, Bolt Courts, Fleet Street unknown
18862925137Trubner & Co 1886. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Large 8vo with burgundy cloth. Faded gilt lettering on backstrip. Red speckled edges. Minimal foxing on pages. Interior is secure clean and clear. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item600grams ISBN: Trubner & Co hardcover
1884007522London: Published By Trubner & Co. For the English Dialect Society 1884. Three Orginal English Dialect Society publications 1884-1886 from Series C. Original Glossaries. County of Chester Words complete in three partsvii 136 137-402 403-513 18 pages . Modern case bound in one volume. Pale grey papered boards with gilttitle lettering on a black leather label on the spine with endpapers. Bound in with the original stiff blue paper covers with title pages on the front and Society adverts on inner and rear covers. 310-486 and 487-13 14 pages. 5.5 X 8.75 inches. Externally very good indeed some damp staining damaging the edge of the front cover of part 1 and the following few pages and also to the final few pages and rear cover of part three otherwise internally all in good order and very clean throughout. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Published By Trubner & Co. For the English Dialect Society Hardcover
1893250416-MB25Publishing House of the Methodist Episcopal Church 1893. Good hardcover gift inscription on front fly-leaf . 8 black and white plates slight foxing to pages. Early American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Publishing House of the Methodist Episcopal Church Hardcover
188521237ABPorto, Magalhaes & Moniz (ca 1885). Gr.-8°. XIII, 360 S. Halbleder der Zeit. Berieben, Kapitale und Ecken auch bestoßen; Bleistift-Anstreichungen; Stempel an Vorsätzen und Titel.
187921021701879. London Palestine Exploration Fund April 1879. 8vo. Original yellow illustrated wrappers; pp. 59-72; well-preserved.Rare sole edition of the report of the exploration of a part of the Sinai peninsula. 'Having paid four previous visits to the Peninsula of Sinai I was already well known to the Towarah Arabs who inhabit that region and found little difficulty in coming to a satisfactory agreement with Sheikh Nassar to accompany me with two other Arabs and three camels' p. 59. unknown
1897H27023New York: Fleming H Revell 1897. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good. W. J. Holland's own copy with his bookplate he wrote the first appendix in this book. 8vo publisher's red cloth very good light wear and soil. 316 pp folding map. Fleming H Revell hardcover
1855016319-10Longman Brown Green And Longmans 1855. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. First Edition. Two Sumptuously Bound Half Calf Volumes With Marbled Boards. Robustly Bound Tight And Unmarked Save For An Ex Libris Engraved Label On The Inside Front Boards Of Each And A Name On The Front Endpaper Of Volume I. Very Slight Foxing To First And Last Pages. The Boards And Spines Are Unworn And Unbumped. Raised Bands And Elaborate Gilt Decorations On Spine With Bright Unworn Titling And Labels. Photos Available On Request. <br/> <br/> Longman, Brown, Green And Longmans hardcover
1855BLLMeHOL46London: Longman Brown Green And Longmans 1855. 1855. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. xvi 432; xxiv 546. plain binder's cloth some scattered foxing. First Edition. F. Hardcover. London: Longman, Brown, Green, And Longmans, 1855. Hardcover
1856551718New York: Harper & Brothers 1856. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. Two volumes. Octavo. Publisher's brown cloth gilt. A couple of older owner names all in the Beach family scattered foxing nominal wear at the spine ends of Volume 1 else near fine. Harper & Brothers hardcover
185537058New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Very Good. 1855. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good three quarter leather set of two volumes. Cloth on boards has some spotting and wear and is beginning to crack along the fore edge. Leather is in good condition corner tips are a bit worn through but hinges are excellent. Marbled page edges both volumes have the previous owner's name on the title page. The marbled endpapers have some sticker or bookplate residue rear ones are beautiful. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover
1855255722London: Longman Brown 1855. First. hardcover. near fine. 2 volumes 8vo 3/4 burgundy morocco marbled boards t.e.g. London: Longman Brown 1855. First Edition. Near Fine.<br/> <br/> Longman, Brown unknown
1855864N39London: Longman Brown Green and Longmans 1855. Leather. Good. 9" by 6". None. A leather bound copy of the witty Reverend's memoir. A complete two-volume memoir of the popular writer and Anglican cleric Sydney Smith written by his daughter. With a selection from his letters to volume 2. Alongside his parochial work Smith also founded the cultural and intellectual periodical Edinburgh Review. Among his contemporaries Smith had a reputation as a humourist but also published several sermons and religious works throughout his career. Prior owner's bookplate to the front pastedown of both volumes. From the Library of Sir Robert Shafto Adair. Adair was a British Liberal party politician who served as MP for Cambridge for eight years in the mid-nineteenth century. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto of the front endpaper of volume 1. The inscription reads 'To Pater From Eric. April 1951'. Prior owner's ink inscription to the title page of volume 2 'S. A. London. Oct. 27. 1857'. In a quarter leather binding over patterned paper boards. The spine to the first volume is lighter than the second. Rubbed to the boards with some light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Rubbed to the spine with some light bumping to the head of volume 2. The hinge are starting but firm to volume 1 and the front hinge is starting to volume 2. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages are bright with some light foxing. Good Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans hardcover
1855FB6979(1&2) /3<p>Tan calf spine with green title plates gilt banding and lettering. Brown cloth boards. Dimensions are for one volume.</p><ul><li><strong>We provide an in-depth photographic presentation of this item to stimulate your feeling and touch. More traditional book descriptions are immediately available</strong></li></ul><p>Hard Cover. Condition: Good - see photographs. First Edition. 378pp; 511pp. In 2 volumes finely bound. Sydney Smith 1771-1845 was a cleric orator and writer and a co-founder of the influential magazine of the Scottish Enlightenment the "Edinburgh Review" 1755-1756. This publication included a review by Adam Smith on Rousseau's "Discourse on Inequality" in which private property is shown to be the original source and basis of all inequality. Sydney Smith was a regular visitor at the famous salons held at Holland House in London where Lord & Lady Holland hosted political and literary gatherings whose attendees included the Scottish novelist Sir Walter Scott and the Irish playwright Richard Sheridan. Some quotations from Smith: "All lives lived out of London are mistakes" "No furniture is so charming as books." and "Poverty is no disgrace to a man but it is confoundedly inconvenient.".The memoir was written by Smith's eldest daughter Lady Saba Holland 1802-1866. R.W.Smith was one of the first employees of the Club Bindery 1898-1909 which had been established by members of New York's Grolier Club to bring the art of European fine bookbinding to America. </p> Longman Brown Green & Longmans. hardcover
1855959T46London: Longmans Green and Co. 1855. First edition. Leather. Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. A complete two volume first edition of the memoir of the popular writer and cleric Sydney Smith. Complete in two volumes. First edition. The memoirs of Sydney Smith an English wit writer and Anglican cleric. Besides his energetic parochial work he was known for his writing and philosophy founding the Edinburgh Review and lecturing at the Royal Institution. He is also remembered for his rhyming recipe for salad dressing. Written by his daughter Lady Saba Holland the second wife of Sir Henry Holland. She made a name for herself as the author of this much-read memoir of her famous father. With a selection from his letters edited by Sarah Austin an English editor linguist and translator who wrote as Mrs. Austin. In the original half calf binding. Externally sound with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Volume one has been rebacked with the original spine laid down. The odd mark to the boards. Hinges starting but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting predominantly to the first and last few pages. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Good Longmans, Green, and Co. hardcover
1855LTH14-E-7London : Longmans Brown Green and Longmans 1855. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 5". None. An affectionate memoir of wit writer and cleric Sydney Smith. Written by his daughter Lady Saba Holland the second wife of Sir Henry Holland. Sydney Smith published several sermons and religious work. His reputation among contemporaries was that of a humorist. He was known to make jest of religious subjects. He is known in the United States for his rhyming recipe for salad dressing. In full diced calf prize bindings. Externally generally smart. rubbing to boards and spine. Prize bookplate from Harrow school to front pastedown of Vol I addressed to E H Allen. Internally generally firmly bound though strained in places. Pages are bright. Scattered spots to first and last few pages otherwise generally clean. Very Good Longmans, Brown, Green and Longmans hardcover
1854LTH30-F-17London: Printed for Private Circulation 1854. Leather. Very Good. 8.5" by 6". None. An affectionate memoir of wit writer and cleric Sydney Smith. This work is the extremely scarce privately circulated copy of the memoir 1854 which was first published in 1855. Undated dated using Copac. Printed by John Edward Taylor Little Queen Street. Written by his daughter Lady Saba Holland the second wife of Sir Henry Holland. Lady Holland made a name for herself in the literary sphere by penning this carefully written memoir of her father. Sydney Smith published several sermons and religious work. His reputation among contemporaries was that of a humorist. He was known to make jest of religious subjects and is known in the United States for his rhyming recipe for salad dressing. With the bookplate of Hon. Francis C Bridgeman to the front pastedown. Bridgeman was a British Army officer and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885-1895. His crest to the tail of the spine. In a half morocco binding with cloth covered boards. Externally very smart with a small amount of rubbing to the rear joint and to the head and tail of spine. Slightly heavier rubbing to the front joint. Minor rubbing to the extremities. Small amount of damp staining to the rear board. Prior owner's bookplate to the front pastedown Francis C Bridgeman. Library plate to the front pastedown. Front hinge is slightly strained but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned with the odd spot throughout. Very Good Printed for Private Circulation hardcover
18555318London: Longman Brown Green and Longmans 1855. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two Volumes. Near Fine. Half leather with marbled paper on the boards rubbed at the edges and corners Square and firmly bound with gilt top edges sewn-in bookmarks clean internally. Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans hardcover
185512833London: Longman Brown Green and Longmans 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavos; pp. I; xvi 432 with index. II; xxiv 547; three quarter brown morocco and marbled boards and end papers top edges gilt spine labels lettered in gilt; 19th century bookplate of Charles H. Spencer; minor scattered foxing;. A handsome set. Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans hardcover