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1845LA - HAY378721845. Paris Gustave Havard. relié demi-basane verte. Le prospectus des prisons des pages 469 à 472 est absent comme souvent constaté ; reliure solide et ferme mais avec le papier des plats assez frotté et aussi petit manque de cuir en coin inférieur du dos du premier plat ; nombreuses rousseurs UNIQUEMENT des pages 393 à 426 sinon papier généralement très blanc et sans taches ; bon état d'ensemble. fort in-8. avec de nombreuses illustrations dans et hors-texte dont une gravure en frontispice ; dos lisse à faux nerfs avec motifs filets et titres dorés. unknown
1886HAY152121886. Paris Gauthier-Villars Imprimeur - Editeur. relié pleine percaline noire. Faibles rousseurs surtout en marges de quelques planches sinon très bon état. fort in-8. dos à 5 nerfs avec filets titres et tomaison dorés. unknown
18726851Paris Ghio 1872. Hardcover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Royal octavo. Pp. 45. Plus large folding battle map beautifully hand-coloured by contemporary hand. HARDCOVER bound in contemporary cloth and marbled boards old shelf ticket to spine old military institutional stamps to title-page. In a very good condition excellent map. ~ Second edition. First published 1871. Maréchal Marie Edmé Patrice Maurice MacMahon duc de Magenta Marshal of France and President 1808-1893. E-4 IN <br/> <br/> Paris, Ghio hardcover
189624794Genéve Paschoud 1896. In 8° legato in mezza pelle coeva con titoli in oro al dorso pp. XIV 412 una tavola ripiegata in fondo al volume Genéve, Paschoud unknown
189118757Paris: G. Steinheil 1891. Hardcover. Overall a very good copy: board corners mildly rubbed and chafed plates at rear slightly loose; esle a very tight clean copy. Small circular orange sticker to front board. Small price sticker to front free endpaper. Quarto in half calf with raised bands and marbled boards; sewn binding; x 372 p. b/w illus throughout; eight color plates at rear; 25 cm. In French. Uncommon. Histopathologie. histologie -- manuel; Histology; histopathology; History of Medicine. G. Steinheil hardcover
190025090147Macmillan London 1900. Colonial Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. 429 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Macmillan London 1900. Colonial Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in condition and comes in dust jacket. Previous owners' names in ink. Front free end page has been removed. Foxing to remaining end pages and catalogue in the back. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Historical; Inventory No: 25090147. Macmillan hardcover
18544470657Macmillan 1854. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. 8vo bound in red cloth covers with gilt lettering to the backstrip. Internally clean pages are browned with age. Pages are foxed. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item900grams ISBN: Macmillan hardcover
1896905T36Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co. 1896. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5.5". None. A smart first edition of this collection of poetry from English writer Maurice Hewlett. First collected edition. Most poems collected were previously unpublished with few having been published in the Academy or the Pall Mall Gazette. A collection of poetry and verse including titles such as: Ode to the Dawn of Italy White Flowers The Spring Coppice Rose Nascosa and His Lady a Thief. Written by Maurice Henry Hewlett an English historical novelist poet and essayist. In the original brown cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Splits to the cloth along the front joint. Hinges starting but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with minor age toning to the extremities. Very Good Archibald Constable & Co. hardcover
1897030433London: George Allen 1897. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. George Allen paperback
19005592468Swan Sonnenschein & Co 1900. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2850grams ISBN: Swan Sonnenschein & Co hardcover
189340054Notre Dame: Office of the Ave Maria 1893. pictorial hard cover. G. Good condition with soiling to grey cloth covers 1340 written on front cover spine and front endpaper period prize label on inside front cover webbing showing at front light soiling./No Jacket. 18 cm. Office of the Ave Maria hardcover
1888004320Maurice Tourneux Librairie Plon 1888. Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket. xxviii 508 pages. 1888. Gold lettering on the spine. Five raised cords on the spine. Cover is worn around the edges corners are bumped and creased; shelf wear to the marbled papers. Inside cover has a label from the Librairie Dorbon Aine with owner being Gustave Larroumet Secretaire perpetuel de l'Academie des Beaux-Arts - the book has also been inscribed to M. Larroumet by Maurice Tourneux on the half title page. Interior hinges are cracked. A very good copy of this scarce title. Text in French. Maurice Tourneux, Librairie Plon hardcover
186223685New York: G. Savage 1862. Fine. Civil War era addenda to the Municipalist a New York magazine published following the "Separation of the United States". The first sentence reads "Since the preceding Letters have been published the United States of America have been dissevered and a new federation under the name of Confederate States of America formed". The Municipalist was first published in 1858; the second edition in 1859. <br /> <br /> Contents include secession enforced union convention of the states Abolitionists Shay's Rebellion the United States a great people no nation; and more.<br /> <br /> Plain paper wrappers. 16mo 303-348pp 1pp "Some Private Opinions". Stitched. Sabin 51330. OCLC: 950932219 one copy at the American Antiquarian Society. G. Savage unknown
186219190New York 1862. 303-348 2 pp as issued. Caption-title as issued. Plain front wrapper dustsoiled worn lacks back wrapper. Stitched. A blank corner chip to last leaf. Good. "Since the preceding Letters have been published the United States of America have been dissevered and a new federation under the name of Confederate States of America formed." Sabin 51330. Not in Bartlett Nevins. unknown
185832270New York: George Savage 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo. 1 302 pages 2. Frontispiece illustration of George Washington. Brown pebble cloth hardcover ruled in blind on the covers. Faded title on the spine. Cloth is worn on the corners with a small chip on the spine. Light to moderate scattered foxing to the text. Pencil gift inscription written on the yellow right front flyleaf. <br /> <br /> Subjects include letters about the Federal Constitution committees business election impulses Washington letters Washington's farewell address the Prince by Machiavelli letters to the Constitution of New York a letter to the Judiciary penal colonies and more. George Savage hardcover
1883005670New York NY: Metropolitan Printing and Engraving Establishment. Offered is "The Princess of the Canaries: Opera Bouffe in Three Acts and Four Tableaux - Libretto by A. Duru and H. Chivot Music by Charles Lecocq - As Originally Performed for the First Time in America by Mr. Maurice Grau's French Opera Company at the Fifth Avenue Theatre on Monday Evening Sept. 10th 1883" published in 1883 by the Metropolitan Printing and Engraving Establishment out of New York City. A left-stitched soft cover measuring 6-1/2" by 9-7/8" and containing 76 pages including interior paginated pages as well as blue covers. Printed directly following the first performance in the United States by Maurice Grau's French Opera Company at the Fifth Avenue Theatre New York on Monday evening September 10 1883 it contains a list of Characters on the first inside page; the remaining pages contain the complete opera in three acts with dialogue and lyrics no music in both French and English with the French version appearing on the left page and the English version appearing on the right page. The rear cover contains a splendid vintage ad with illustration of "Weber Grand Square and Upright Pianos" "Most Delicate and Impressive Effect". Condition: the front cover is nearly detached but present; narrow chips along outer fold; covers lightly soiled; short closed edge tear and a few corner creases; closed tear to mid-rear cover; interior pages lightly foxed. Exceptionally rare. . Good. Wraps. 1st Edition. 1883. Metropolitan Printing and Engraving Establishment paperback
188808410Gebbie & Co 1888-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Green cloth beveled-edge boards on this over-sized volume 9.5x13 are soiled corners are rubbed gold and darker green decoration of mermaid and man being shot with cupid's arrow remains vivid. Not sure why there is a mermaid on the cover. Cloth hinge has held the binding together admirably over these past 130 years some fingerprints and smears. Twelve steel engravings. All orders packed with care most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve independent bookseller since 2011 Gebbie & Co hardcover
19005129Paris: n.p. 1900. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Pp. 258. Preface by Maurice Vitrac. Illustrated with many black & white reproductions of engravings paintings and photographs. Bound in dark red textured cloth title and decoration stamped in gilt on the cover and spine. Decorated endpapers gilt edges. Ink manuscript "de Nelly" on preliminary leaf. Hinges parting gilt oxidized edges rubbed. Leaves bright and crisp. A historical survey of French marriage customs with emphasis on grand ceremonies royalty Napoleons interleaved with photos and descriptions of services and suppliers in contemporary Paris of interest to the wealthy fiancée. n.p. hardcover
1894601691Stone & Kimball 1894. Green Tree Library; stated First Edition limited; one of 600 copies; cover very lightly rubbed/bumped lightly sunned/soiled corner bumped spine ends rubbed/bumped with miniscule chips spine quite sunned/soiled; edges sunned/soiled; endpapers/pastedowns very lightly soiled front pastedown creased/torn pub flaw previous owner's name ffep green ink internal hinge exposed at rear pastedown binding intact; binding tight; cover edges and interior intact and very clean except where noted; a lovely copy. hardcover. Good. Stone & Kimball hardcover
189910508<p>The Macmillan Company New York 1899. Reprint July 1899. HC VG Olive green with trees. No dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription dated Jan 1900 on flyleaf.</p> The Macmillan Company hardcover
188324126London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. Good with no dust jacket. 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-library General Assembly Library of New Zealand Parliamentary Library. 4mm missing to cloth at head of spine. Gilt library stamps on spine and front board. Moderate fading to spine and boards. Front free endpaper with printed advertisements detached and loose with chip to blank corner.; xiii 1 90 pages. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 242 x 151mm. . Her Majesty's Stationery Office hardcover
1897003654Chautauqua Press 1897. Unstated. . Hardcover. Good. Roman Life in Pliny's Time by Pellison Maurice Chautauqua Press 1897 unstated edition Hardback in good condition text is clean and unmarked binding tight some tanning of pages due to paper used and age. Cover shows slight signs of wear with rubs to bottom of spine starting to cock. Everything you wanted to know about life in Italy and the Roman Empire. Pellison covers: Women and marriage The Roman House Servants Transaction of Business The bar Society Amusements Traveling and Pliny's retirement from active life to work on his natural history. Death came unexpectedly when he rushed to see what was happening in Pompeii and he was felled where he stood by the volcanic gases. B&W photos and illustrations index 315 pages. <br/> <br/> Chautauqua Press hardcover
1875E27576New York: Lovell Adam Wesson & Company 1875. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Presumed first American ediiton. No date c. 1875. Hardcover in decorated royal blue cloth. vi 331 pp. plus 4 pp. publicher's ads. A vintage ex-library copy with the usual flaws spine strip stained rubbed and chipped. Collection of Rev. Davies' observations and researches into urban spiritualism in mid-Victorian London. In the introduction he states ".I use the term Mystic as applied to the larger portion of this volume in its technical sense to signify my own initiation into some of the more occult phases of metropolitan existence.". It includes descriptions of London mesmerists mediums seances disscussion of Darwinism on the Devil secularism etc. Among the forty-six short chapters---"A Lady Mesmerist" "A Phrenological Evening" "A Seance for Skeptics " An Evening With Higher Spirits" "A Ghostly Conference" etc. Though he had discovered it in Paris in the mid 1850s Davies became a devoted spiritualist after the death of his son in1865. He saw spiritualism as alternate religion and argued here that it did not pose a threat to traditional Christianity and that the two could peacefully co-exist. Lovell, Adam, Wesson & Company hardcover