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18852346084New York: Cassell & Company 1885. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. An excellent copy. 1885 Hard Cover. 136 10 pp. Engraved frontispiece and plates by several different artists. Virginia Wales Johnson 28 December 1849 in Brooklyn New York – 16 January 1916 was a United States novelist. Her parents were from Boston and she was home schooled. After 1875 she lived in Florence Italy. Cassell & Company hardcover
187142274New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin a very good copy. 63-78 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Improved Vertical Portable Engine with large engraving of the Griffith & Wedge Vertical Portable Engine by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: Combined Tool; Cast Iron Chimney; Automatic Toy; Improved Pliers; Perpetual Motion; Improvement in Car Brakes; Combined Section Boiler and Marker; Improved Gate; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142278New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with small light dampstain to inner margin; a very good copy. 127-142 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Lenz's Improved Extension Table with two engravings the larger by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900; Elastic Metallic Rocking Chair. Contents: Improvement in Printers Quoins; Pyrometer; Perpetual Motion; W. Mattieu Williams on the Besemer Process; Improved Section Tubular Steam Boiler; Hand Sewing Machine; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142282New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy faint dampstain along top part of inner margin and part of top edge. 191-206 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improvement in Heavy Ordnance wih one large and four small engravings of Terrell's Perforated Reinforce Gun the larger one by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Conducting Wires for Military Telegraphs. Contents: Spring Steps for Stairways; Archibald's Improved Spoke Wheel; Improvement in Envelopes; Turning Plunger for Cylindrical Ring; Improved Spring Bed Bottom; Improved Elastic Car Wheel; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142272New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin. 31-46 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Improved Cotton Press with with large engraving of the Booton's Cotton Press by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: Stow's Non-corroding Water and Gas Pipe; Washing Machine; Perpetual Motion; Anti-Snoring Device; Improved Hitching Post; Paint-Pot Holder; Boring Segment of Hollow Cylindrical Ring; Life-Preserver for Hotels and other Lofty Buildings; Can a Perpendicular be obtained by means of the Plumb Line; How to Estimate the Power of a Stream; Improved Steam Gage; Merriman's Improved Water-proof Dress and Life Preserver; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142280New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with small light dampstain to inner margin center crease from fold light foxing on last page. 159-174 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improved Corn-husking Machine with large engraving of Phillip's spiral corn husker by F.L. Seitz; Railroad Jack; Improved Steam Road Roller. Contents: Planking Screw; Bevel-cutting Band-Saw Machine; Improved Washing Machine; Aveling & Porter's Combined Locomotive etc; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142275New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with faint dampstain to one corner ink smudge on first page a very good copy. 79-94 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article including two engravings of Ellis' method of Utilizing Waste Heat from Steam Engines and Boilers one by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: Improved Externally Adjustable Packing for Pistons; Scrubbing Machine; Perpetual Motion; Improved Sewing Machine; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142277New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with faint dampstain to one corner a very good copy. 111-126 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Walker & Co.'s Water Grate and Steam Generator with large engraving; How Eyes are Made. Contents: Exercising Club; Knapp's Fluting and Flat Iron; Perpetual Motion; American Gas Wells; Improved Ore Washer; Patent Weatherboard Bracket; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142276New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. Clean and bright with faint dampstain to one corner a very good copy. 95-110 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles with engraving of Cochrane's Mariner's Sound Indicator; Purifying Gas and Soap Limes; Something about Skates. Contents: Device for Closing Ruptures in Fire Hose; Perpetual Motion; Improved Cistern Filter; Pruning Shears; Boring Out Curved Cylinders; A New Piston; Improved Dovetailing Machine; Improved Coal Ash Sifter; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142279New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with small light dampstain to inner margin center crease from fold. 143-158 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Collier & Mastermn's Improved Balanced Slide Valve; with two engravings; Curious Case of Asymmetry; Speaking and Singing without a Tongue; Measuring Faucet; Kitchen Boilers. Contents: Perpetual Motion; Improvements in Casting Pulleys and Grooved Rolls; Infantile Washing Machine; Improved Grate Bar; Improved Horse-power Hayfork; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142273New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy clean and bright with thin dampstain on lower margin. 47-62 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead article: Watts and Phelps' Variable Cut-off with three engravings the largest by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Contents: French Ironing Table; Improved Door Guard; Perpetual Motion; Intrenching Tool; Post-Hole Borer; Shoemaker's Tool; Improved Sewing Machine Cover; Improved Method of Attaching and Lubricating car wheels; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
187142283New York: Munn & Co. 1871. First edition. Paper wrappers removed from a larger volume. A very good copy faint dampstain to upper corner light crease from middle fold. 207-222 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and drawings. 15 3/4" x 11". Folio. Lead articles: Improved Horizontal Steam Engine; with large engraving of Cooper & Co's Stationary Stream Engine by R. Ten Eyck a New York engraver working between 1860 and 1900. Potato Diggers. Contents: The "Luna" Moth; Improved Screw Wrench; Egg Tongs; Device for Cleaning Traps in Soil Pipes; Combined Pruning Hook and Saw; Wooden Railroads; Krupp's Dovetailing Machine; Improved Door Step; Johnson's Adjusting Plumb Level; Improved Method of Attaching Knobs to Screws;; all with engravings; plus other articles. Munn & Co. unknown
1828093688United Kingdom: G. Eyre and A. Strahan. HEAVY LARGE BOOK - NO INTERNATIONAL POSTING POSSIBLE. Vol. 4. Hen. V. Hen. VI. Edw. IV. & Ric. III. Appendice.Hen.III. usque Jac.1. 746 pages. Large size folio 44 cm x 28 cm. Ex-Library and rebound by the library. Sound cover showing signs of normal light general wear/aging slight fading and some minor dust type darkening slight wear around cover corners etc. Internally basically very clean sound and tight occ. very light foxing mainly to first few pages some minor darkening to some page edges minor slit/nick to edge of a few pages - hardly noticeable . . This is a very sound large size hardback. See customers image from Winghale Books. Calendarium inquisitionum post mortem sive escaetarum Volume 4 . Good. Hardcover. 1828. G. Eyre and A. Strahan hardcover
1803093687United Kingdom: G. Eyre and A. Strahan. HEAVY LARGE BOOK - NO INTERNATIONAL POSTING POSSIBLE. 596 pages. Large size folio 44 cm x 28 cm. Ex-Library and rebound by the library. Sound cover showing signs of normal general wear/aging slight fading and some minor dust type darkening a couple of marks to spine cloth etc. Internally netting visible on front and rear hinges but holding soundly this book is heavy for its binding. Foxing to first few pages and occ. dust type darkening marks to edges of a few other pages. A few minor marks on one page - all very minor and superficial. A used but sound clean large size hardback. See customers image . Good. Hardcover. 1803. G. Eyre and A. Strahan hardcover
1808093690United Kingdom: G. Eyre and A. Strahan. HEAVY LARGE BOOK - NO INTERNATIONAL POSTING POSSIBLE. Vol. 2. Edwardi III. 580 pages. Large size folio 44cm x 28cm. Ex-Library and rebound by the library. Sound cover showing signs of normal light general wear/aging slight fading and some minor dust type darkening slight wear around cover corners etc. Internally basically very clean sound and tight occ. very light foxing some minor dust darkening to some page edges. minor slit/tear to edge of a couole of pages - outer margin only and very minor. A clean large size hardback. See customers image from Winghale Books. Calendarium inquisitionum post mortem sive escaetarum Volume 2 . Good. Hardcover. 1808. G. Eyre and A. Strahan hardcover
189782593Caernarfon: Llyfrfa y Cyfundeb 1897. First edition. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Covers edge-rubbed; wear to board corners; small hole in backstrip at head; light foxing; all edges gilt; 512p music. In Welsh. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall <br/> <br/> Llyfrfa y Cyfundeb hardcover
183255449Boston: J. E. Hinckley and Co 1832. First edition 8vo pp. 87 1; uncut and stitched as issued; tables in the text; without the folding map and lithograph plan as called for in some OCLC listings; contemporary annotations at the back in Acts of Incorporation; very good. Includes a geological memoir of the area between Massachusetts and Narragansett Bays. American Imprints 11443. J. E. Hinckley and Co unknown
18751009<p><u>ORIGINAL EDITION </u>Publisher-Printing Location: Harper & Brothers New York Date and Numbering: January 1875 Volume L Number CCXCVI Size and Page Count: 6.5 X 10 Tall 160 pages Condition: Good binding good cover has tears & marks COMPLETE No Missing Pages - <strong>65 woodcut illustrations</strong></p><p><u> Most are Original First Printing even before book form:</u></p><ul><li>Poem: The Children's Night - By Zadel Barnes Buddington with <strong>10 beautiful woodcut illustrations</strong> Zadel Barnes Buddington Gustafson</li><li><strong>St. Augustine Florida</strong> -The Ancient City. In two parts part II - By Constance Fenimore Woolson with 9 illustrations</li><li>Poem: The rivals - By Richard Henry Stoddard<br />Two Sketches - By Ruth Charlotte Dana Lyman with 2 illustrations</li><li>Slavery - George D. Prentice - By Junius Henri Browne with 1 illustration</li><li>Poem: A cry from the shore - By Nelly M. Hutchinson</li><li>Rape of the gamp chaps. XV-XVI - By Julian Croskey with 2 illustrations</li><li>The First Century of the Republic. Third paper. Mechanical progress.II - By Edward Henry Knight with <strong>24 illustrations of machines inventions bridgeworks buildings</strong></li><li>Poem: Love's Imagination. A little western flower - By Nelly M. Hutchinson</li><li>Ismailia - Arabic: الإسماعيلية‎ <em>al-IsmÄʻīlÄ«yah </em> <small>Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: </small>lesmæʕiˈlejjæ is a city in north-eastern Egypt. Known in Egypt as "The City of Beauty and Enchantment" By S.S. Conant with 8 large woodcut illustrations</li><li><strong>The Story of the Three Bears</strong>. <strong>For little folks</strong> - By Robert Southey <strong>First Printing <em>For Little folks version</em>! </strong>with 5 small woodcut illustrations</li><li>A modern Lohengrin - By Virginia W. Virginia Wales Johnson</li><li>The republican movement in Europe. Fifteenth paper. III. Germanic peoples.Continued. - By Emilio Castelar</li><li>A gala night in Russia - By Thomas Wallace Knox</li><li>The man who was like Shakspeare - By William Black</li><li>Editor's easy chair - By George William Curtis</li><li>Editor's literary record</li><li>Editor's scientific record</li><li>Editor's historical record</li><li>Editor's drawer</li></ul> Harper's New Monthly
1837372986The Saturday Magazine Johh William Parker London 1837. Card Covers. Good Condition. 8 pages. Approximately A4 size with illustrations. Four pages are devoted to the Australian content the other four regard other matter. Size: 19 x 28 cms. Category: Saturday Magazine; Special Interest. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. The Saturday Magazine unknown
1837372984The Saturday Magazine Johh William Parker London 1837. Card Covers. Good Condition. 8 pages. Approximately A4 size with illustrations. Four pages are devoted to the Australian content the other four regard other matter. Small ink stamp to the margin of the first page. Size: 19 x 28 cms. Category: Saturday Magazine; Special Interest. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. The Saturday Magazine unknown
1881040967Sampson Low Marston & Company 1881. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ex-library Battersea Public Library > Numerous engraved illustrations. Library binding half bound in leather and red boards. Marbled endpapers. <br/> <br/> Sampson Low, Marston & Company hardcover
186046952New York: S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. 1860. Folio 12" X 15¼" image area 10 3/4" X 13½". Hand colored. Very good. Light age toning and bit of faint soiling. Nicely colored example of this detailed county map from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World Plans of Cities Etc." Sharp floral border and handsome original colors make for a striking image. Neatly affixed to verso is another map "Map of Cook's Tours in Ireland" Thos. Cook & Son 1881. S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. unknown
1895H36567London: Elliot Stock 1895. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo publisher's decorated tan cloth about very good 1984 inscription on flyleaf light foxing to outermost pages light occasional pencilling erasable. 209 pp. Elliot Stock hardcover
1892040935Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. pp: 33 3 publisher's ads. "General Rules for the Pronunciation of the Welsh Language" precedes the extensive index. Full-color folding map opens to 27.5" x 21". Bound in brown cloth gilt title on cover 6" x 3.5 Rand, McNally & Company hardcover
186324312<p>Sydney: Thomas Richards Government Printer 1863. 1st Edition. hardbound. Very Good/no dustwrapper. 4to. The minutes and proceedings in the Legislative Assembly of NSW 1863 regarding the removal of a teacher and one time Headmaster at Hinton National School Mr George Sanders for issues relating to religious controversies - ""the education of children of different denominations to attend the religious teaching of one catechist without the consent of their parents""; Sanders was known to be talented and popular with the pupils but had also come under some scrutiny for becoming involved in local politics which detractors thought would distract him from his responsibilities as an educator; includes submissions by Sanders W.C. Wills Robert Blain and others; original 1863 letter-press printed bound in new blue buckram with gilt titling to spine new endpapers; title page heavily foxed and tanned with occasional mild foxing/tanning in text o.w. Very Good; boards lightly rubbed.</p> Thomas Richards Government Printer hardcover
