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18078152Paris: Henri Tardieu 1807. First edition. Wraps. Fine. 8vo. xii4982pp. Orig. plain blue wrappers uncut. Fine copy. Henri Tardieu paperback books
18401014134to leather spine and boards illustrated with 25 engravings and 12 folding maps and charts 1045 1 pp. Binding worn at joints and edges covers a bit worn and rubbed too some plates show a good deal of foxing but maps are generally bright and clean but may not be bound in correct order; overall very good. This work includes 25 steel engravings of important places in Europe including Naples Rome Paris and Amsterdam. There are also 12 attractive folding maps and charts colored in outline. Maps of Europe France North America South America Asia Africa and the Ancient World are included. books
18241227812Boston: Wells And Lilly 1824. First Edition Thus. Ocatavos; G/No jacket hardcover; Brown black and red leather spines with gilt lettering; 8 Volumes bound in brown leather; All volumes have significant wear at the edges and corners spines are creased and rubbed some fraying at the corners and light bending to the boards; Bindings are sturdy; Text blocks are greatly age darkened some foxing throughout the texts some spots of liquid staining to the texts no marking to the texts; 8 Volume Set. shelved above political science. 1227812. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Wells And Lilly unknown books
1837218426Paris: Aime Andre and Ve. le Normant 1837. hardcover. very good. Atlas with 68 of 72 maps. 16 pp. of text including title page. Folio 1/2 leather with brown marble boards and guilt lettered spine. Wear to corners and spine of original marble board cover. Staining to table of contents and introduction maps unaffected.<br/><br/> Maps include modern depictions as well as the world through time biblical ancient and medieval. This edition was revised by Jean Jacques Nicolas and reissued by Victor Adolphe Malte-Brun son of Conrad.<br/><br/> Aime Andre and Ve. le Normant unknown books
186415184Malta 1864. Modern cloth-backed boards 27pp. About Very Good. Four Maltese officials-- R. Sciortino F. Pullicino P. Mifsud and F.M. Torreggiani-- support the petition of 4464 residents of Malta printed in English and Italian. It states grievances and asks for more effective municipal government reform of election laws and criminal codes appointment of a civil rather than a military governor and sensible expenditures on local projects. They advise that the petition expresses "the wishes of almost the whole population of these Islands." FIRST EDITION. Not in NUC or on OCLC. unknown books
1843708021843. Malte-Brun Conrad. PRECIS DE LA GEOGRAPHIE UNIVERSELLE ou Description de Toutes les Parties du Monde. d'apres les grandes divisions naturelles du globe. Revised and augmented by Jean-Jacques-Nicolas Huot. Atlas volume. Paris Bureau des Publications Illustrees 1843. Folio. ivpp. 86ff. Contemporary red quarter-morocco gilt. Contains 86 plates with 72 beautifully engraved hand-colored maps fourteen of them double-page. Without the text volumes published 1840-42. One-inch tear to edge of one plate not affecting printed area and wear to extremities of binding else fine. The plates are clean and lovely. Only one copy of the set which may or may not include the atlas listed in OCLC. unknown books
1834022253Boston: Samuel Walker 1834. Quarto. In three volumes with additions and corrections by James G. Percival embellished with a complete atlas and a series of beautiful engravings. Collated finding 3 frontispieces 3 engraved title pages and 3 regular title pages 39 engraved plates of which two are folding and 28 maps. Volume I: xx 640pp. volume II and III: with continuous pagination; xx 680 and xv 13941pp. directions to the binder. Bound in contemporary calf trimmed in a decorative gilt design spines ruled in gilt with compartments lettered and decorated in gilt all edges marbled with marbled endpapers from the Hadley Young Man's Library with their gift plate and a few leaves discreetly marked with their stamp. Scattered foxing toning or off-setting previous owner's name dated 1845. A very good set. Samuel Walker unknown books
182885936Philadelphia: John Grigg 1828. Hardcover. Very Good. title-page Index list of maps followed by 40 maps. Index and maps printed on one side only with versos blank. Recent quarterbinding marble boards backed in leather. 30cm. Original title label lightly chipped at corners preserved and mounted on front cover. Old armorial bookplate also preserved and mounted on new endpaper. Some offsetting from maps on facing blank leaves. One map Eastern Hemisphere has chipping and one short tear along fore-edge. Minor browning and a few spots of foxing. Hand-coloring on all maps. <br/><br/> John Grigg hardcover books
183215759Philadelphia: Griggs & Elliot 1832. Folio pp. 3 plus 40 full-page hand-colored maps most a bit cockled but clean with strong coloring; upper joint becoming tender stitching loosening but otherwise a good-looking copy in original half red straight-grain morocco publisher's green printed paper label on upper cover simple gilt lettering and rules on spine. <br/><br/> Griggs & Elliot unknown books