Wilcockson, JohnMareMagnum
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No inscriptions or marks. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped, marked or torn with very faint creasing to upper edge. 310pp. The story of Armstrong's sixth Tour de France win. Illustrated in colour.
8vo (215 x 135 mm), [2], 37, [1]pp., with half-title, recent quarter calf, marbled paper boards, morocco title label on upper cover. Three extracts from larger works but with pagination continues: 1. Extract from the Foreign Communications to the Board of Agriculture of London. Vol. I. Of Sea Weed or Wreck in Jersey. 2. Extract from an Essay on Kelp, By the Rev. Dr. Walker, Professor of Natural History in the University of Edinburgh. History of the Plants from which the Kelp in Made. 3. Extract from a Memoir on the Art of Making Kelp, &c. By Mr. Angus Beaton, Canongate, Edinburgh. How to prepare the Shore, so as to increase the materials of which Kelp is made.
pp. viii, 439. 8vo. 20 cm. Age stained. Disbound. Extremely useful still as a biographical reference to early American Quakers. Evans 20377; Sabin 14377; ESTC W37427. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
Two volumes in one. pp. xxxi, 558; 255. Misbound with some signatures repeated. Maybe missing one or two leaves of text in title 10. Mixed signatures and pagination. Signed twice with the manuscript autograph of the original owner, Garret Dorset Wall (1783-1850). Wall was an attorney who commanded a New Jersey regiment in the War of 1812. In 1829 he was elected Governor of New Jersey, but declined to serve. He was U.S. Senator for New Jersey form 1835-1841. Foxed. Damp stain. 240 mm. Original worn full polished roan binding with scroll on edges of boards. Original leather spine label. Spine very worn with loss. Extremely important text on the law of Real-Estate issued for an American audience. This edition (two volumes in one) seems to be quite scarce and much rarer than the (five volume?) edition issued in the same year by Alsop, Brannan and Alsop. S&S/AI 14804; Cohen 9459. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AI BX 7
pp. 188, (4) [Publisher's catalog]. Lacks end papers. Mildly XLib. Bookplate of the Bainbridge Friends' Library. Uncut. Slightly age stained. 12mo. 195 mm. Original linen cloth binding over blue boards. Extremities worn with slight loss. Quite scarce. PA SHELF 61
Sm. 8vo., Twentieth Edition, with folding coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and 7 folding coloured maps, contemporary signature on front paste-down; original red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a very good, bright, clean copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements, 16p of advertisements at front and 64pp of advertisements at rear.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small tears and edge wear to dust jacket. Stated First Edition.
pp. 238, (2) [Contents]. Early manuscript ownership of S. Maths, November 27th, 1822 on paste down. Ownership of J.M. in an oval on title page and elsewhere. Lacks first fly leaves. Page 145 has quarter loss of text. Page 123 torn without loss. Age stained. 12mo. 180 mm. Original leather binding, worn. Spine lacks leather title label. Issued "To afford those who heard them an opportunity deliberately to examine those sentiments; and to submit them to the consideration of my Christian friends generally, I publish an abstract of the lectures, designed to give a simple statement of the principles, on which I think the visions of the Revelation ought to be explained." The lectures include: The Vision of the Sealed Book; The Sounding of the Trumpets; The Little Book; The Persecutions of the Dragon; The Vision of the Beasts; The Beast with two Horns; The Harvest and the Vintage; The Vision of the Vials; and The Warning. Amzi Armstrong (1771-1827) was a minister of the Presbyterian Church in Mendham, NJ. S&S/AI 33882. Hardbound. AI BX 5
144 pages. Features: George Ohr and Gustav Stickley Collection in New Jersey; Palm Haven - one of America's first urban residential 'escapes'; Hanchett Park - unique San Francisco Bay area neighborhood; Berwyn- Chicagoland's hidden treasure; Greene and Greene inspire an Arkansas Ozarks craftsman; Crown City Hardware; and more. Unmarked. with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
Pages 293-332 plus xxiv pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Notable American Homes - "Darlington," the estate of george Crocker, Esq., Ramsey, NJ; Designs Direct from Nature; "Annesden," the Summer Home of Miss Annie E. Quimby, Bridgehampton, Long Island; Playhouses for Children; A Group of Small Houses - costing from $3,000 to $10,000; Grape Culture in France; A House with a Guaranteed Cost - A House That Can Be Built for Seven Thousand Dollars; The "Wayside Inn", otherwise known as the "Red Horse Tavern" of Sudbury, MA; The Rochester, NY Chamber of Commerce Cheap Cottage Competition, won by Miss Esther M. Byers - The First and Second Prize Designs; House of James E. Wheeler, Edgehill Road, New Haven, CT; One-page illustrated ad for the "Invincible" Electric Renovator (vaccum) from the Electric Renovator Mfg. Co.; Back cover two-color ad for Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Covers and some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 41-80 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The House of C.P. Searle, Esq., at Ipswich, Massachusetts; Hand-Made Rugs, the Revival of an Old Handicraft; Three Types of Gambrell Roof Houses - the home of Mr. Walter C. Sampson, at Summit, New Jersey, the home of Arthur E. Thayer at Dedham, Massachusetts, the home of Mr. Farnham, and the home of Mr. James Purdon, of Boston; Plant Breeding; The Dino Collection of Historic Armor - collected by the late Duc de Dino, Marquis of Talleyrand-Perigord; The Use of Anesthetics for Plants; A Few Neglected Fruits; A Seventeenth Century Homestead near Boston; A Wood Garden - at the country seat of Mr. H.H. Battles at Newton Square, PA; Nature's Traps; The Country Seat of Charles S. Brown, Esq., Mount Kisco, New York; A New Method of Housekeeping; The New Seed testing Station in Paris at the Conservatoire des Arts et Metiers, then the Agronomic Institute in the Rue Cervantes; Great color back cover ad for Pierce Arrow cars (The George N. Pierce Company) features illustration of chauffeur holding door for woman in orange coat on city street; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Some pages loose but all present. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 253-292 plus xx pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: The Garden Fountains; Furniture for the Home - Porch Furniture for the Home; A House Built for Mr. J.W. Buhlert, at Wenham MA; The Handicraftsman - An Amateur's Birdhouse; The Art of Fireless Cooking - using a wooden haybox!; What The Motor Vehicle is Doing for the Farmer - article with nostalgic photos; Among the Rhododendrons and the Ferns (photo); Yama-No-Uchi and its Trout - near Napanoch in the Catskills; The Finest Collection of Antique Watches in the World - acquired recently by J.P. Morgan; Some Houses at Meadowdale, Bronxville, NY; Decorations and Furnishings for the Home - V - A Talk on Flower Holders; "Fouracre," The Summer Home of the Late A.J. Cassatt, at Bar Harbor, ME; Timing the Rapidity of the Leading Traveling Bean Shoot; Ornamental Bedding Plants for Hedges; Illustrated ad for the Hotel Seneca in Rochester, NY; Elaborate one-page ad regarding the sale of Darlington, the magnificent country estate of the late George Crocker, in Northern New Jersey; Back page color ad for the Columbia Grafonola, with image of Italian baritone Campanari; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. A worthy copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
Pages 375-414 plus xvi pages of great vintage ads. Many great black and white photos. Features: Seeking Shelter in the Water (one-page photo of cattle in lake); Notable American Homes - The Seaside Home of Philip Lehman, Esq., Deal, New Jersey - built of gray stucco with roof of green Spanish tiles; A Speculation in Abandoned Farms - the story of how a man accumulated farms and developed a successful business in rural Massachusetts; A Novel Scheme for a Suburban House Proposition - a new grouping of houses and stables for Dr. H.C. Register at Haverford, PA; Indoor Bulb Culture; "Beinhurst" - The Summer Home of William A. Bein, Esq., at "Still Wood Park," in the Woodbridge Hills, near New Haven, CT; Miss Tower's Garden at Lexington, MA; "Sunnyside," - a Home and Shrine - the home of Washington Irving, which stands on the northern edge of Irvington-on-the-Hudson, NY; Springhouses Old and New - article with wonderful photos of springhouses used to cool farm milk and butter; The Residence of Henry G. Lord, Esq., Brookline, MA; Heating and Lighting with Alcohol - fascinating article with photos of various now antique appliances; The Craft of Block Printing; Ad for Hampton's Brodway Magazine features photo of "Fighting Bob" Rear-Admiral Robley D. Evans regarding his series of patriotic naval articles; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Complete and unmarked with average wear. Some pages loose but all present. A quality copy of this great vintage issue. Magazine
pp. (8), 55, (11), 34 + Map. Early publisher's full cloth binding; decorated in blind. This is a fully lithographed facsimile (done in 1848) of the RARE 1698 first edition. This copy is from the estate of Hampton L. Carson (1852-1929), Attorney-General of PA (1903-1907), President of the PA and American Bar Associations, ETC. The book itself is a promotional for Penn's lands by an early settler. The title continues, in part as an account. The Richness of the Soil, the Sweetness of the Situation. The flourishing Condition of the City of Philadelphia with the stately Buildings, and other Improvements there. The strange Creatures, as Birds, Beasts, Fishes, and Fowls, with the several sorts of Minerals, Purging Waters, and Stones, lately discovered. The Natives, Aborogines, their Language, Religion, Laws, and Customs; The first Planters, the Dutch, Swedes, and English, with the number of its Inhabitants; As also a Touch upon George Keith's New Religion, in his Second Change since he left the QUAKERS. Sabin 95396; Howes T167. Scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 18
Features: The Creative Years of Henry Ford; The Personal Cars of Henry Ford; Newspapers and the Ford; "Sir Talbot's Ford" - the tale of a 1915 Ford Coupelet; Concours d'Elegance; For the Average Man Only - a few facts about Henry Ford and the production of his Model T - with great illustrations; Top picks of the Curator of the Henry Ford Museum; A Six-Wheel Model T Ford; The 1907 Ford Model S; "Jersey Jaunt"; Minnesota National Spring Meet; Cleveland Rally; Lake Forest Meet; The American Motorcar Industry - 1916; Antique Automobile Index - 1962; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
224 pages. Features: An architectural alliance in New Jersey; The spirit of San Francisco reincarnated in a 1904 Italianate mansion; Neoclassical mandate in Manhattan - transforming typical high-rise rooms into a richly detailed city retreat; Queen Anne Revival for Washington, D.C. - adapting an historic Georgetown house to contemporary life; A midwestern heritage restored in Indiana; New York Revision - turning back the clock on a postmodern apartment; Northern Light for Rural Vermont - banishing gloom in a family's vacation residence near Sugarbush. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
BANNALEC, Imp. Régionale - 1984 - 1 volume In-8 - Couverture imprimée - Illustrations NB en texte - 190 pages - Propre
ST-BRIEUC, Imprimerie L. & R. Prud'homme- 1892 - in-8 - broché - XXXVIII (présentation) + 216 pages - (bulletin agricole) - Propre
BANNALEC, Imp. Régionale - 1993 - In 8 - Broché - Illustrations en texte - 342 pages. - Bel exemplaire
80 pages. Features: Motive Power Progress on the Chicago and North Western - very lengthy article with dozens of wonderful photos; Arthur Latham Church - obituary with photo portrait; Testing Railway Motor Cars - detailed article with many photos; The First Steam Railroad in the State of New Jersey - The Camden & Amboy Railroad and Transportation Company; The Manufacturer's Railway Company of St. Louis; The Railways of New South Wales - long article with many excellent photos; A Roundhouse Pit Crane; Extending the Electric Truck Range - Jaw-dropping article on the state of electric delivery trucks way back in 1931... including the following comment "The electric street truck has been with us for such a long time that many truck users feel they know it and know all about it."... (so why don't we have them now???); Baldwin Locomotives of Historic Interest; The Redwood Empire Special - the greatest single rail shipment of lumber in the history of the west - 117 cars with more than 3,000,000 feet of lumber - with photos; Fourteen pages of excellent photo ads. Average wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's small namestamp atop table of contents. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book
Mm 210x280 Volume di pp. XVI-358, piena tela verde con titolo e fregi in oro al piatto anteriore e al dorso, 176 tavole in bianco e nero nel testo, VIII tavole a colori che raffigurano diversi giardini individuati per stato d'appartenenza, 26 in tutto. Cerniera leggermente allentata, ma in buono stato complessivo. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE. WORLDWIDE DELIVERY
142 pages. Features: Color ad for Standard plumbing fixtures inside front cover; one-page ad for the New Jersey Zinc Company; Nice two-color ad for P and G naptha soap, No. 15 in series of actual visits to P&G homes; Planting the lily pool; Homes of outstanding American women - Miss Belle Sherwin, President of the League of Women Voters; A Compact Six-Room House; An ugly cottage becomes a charming home; A garden of shade-loving plants; Asparagus and its allies; We grow big mums out-of-doors; Four important accessories - screens, clocks, fabric wall hangings and window shades; Landscaping the hillside lot; An engineer looks at a house - Elmer T. Peterson attacks open-window ventilation; The modernized piano - beauty of design has kept pace with beauty of time; Your plants must be fed; Gardening on the rim of the prairie; Wiseom in the wild; Simple remedies for sick plants; When its time for you to move; News notes from garden clubs; Seven dinners for seven days; Equalizinng food costs - wise spending requires thoughtul planning; Adventures in home beautification; Nice one-page color ad for Simmons mattresses features illustration of Mrs. John Alden Carpenter; One-page color ad for Columbia window shades and rollers; Nice True Temper garden tool ad; One-page two-color ad for the Laundryowners' National Association of the United States and Canada; For better housekeeping; One-page ad for dandruff-fighting Listerine; Recipes; Summerizing the porch; Nice one-page Chrysler ad featuring the '62' coupe; New books which stimulate mental housekeeping; Nice one-page ad for Sheet Steel features mother and daughter in kitchen; Unusual salad accessories; Color one-page ad for Armstrong Linoleum floors; Tasteful one-page color ad for Crane bathroom fixtures; Yale door hardware ad; Nice one-page two-color ad for Chevrolet cars; Nice one-page ad for the Essex super six car; A naturalistic rock garden; Reynolds Wire ad features wild beast threatening girl; Wurlitzer piano ad; A miniature rockery; One-page color ad for Johns-Manville asbestos shingles; Nice two-color centerfold ad for Sherwin-Williams SWP house paint; Nice one-page color ad for Kellogg's corn flakes; Certo ad features photos of Miss Alice Bradley, Principal of Miss Farmer's School of Cookery and Miss Sarah Field Splint of McCall's magazine; Fit the vase to the flower; Colonial flower boxes; The evolution of an old hall tree; Refinishing varnished woodwork and furniture; Attractive one-page color ad for Vigoro complete plant food; Nice one-page color ad for Roper gas ranges; We grow our vitamins; Summer care of tulips; One-page color ad for Mohawk rugs and carpets; We grow big mums; Nice 2/3-page ad for Universal stainless steel cutlery; Above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with gilt embossed dark green cloth boards, dusty page edges, extremely faint damp effect to edge of front and very tiny bump to lower front corner. Fold-out map of Jersey opposite title page in very good condition. Internal map of Guernsey foxed and with damp effect from edge. 115 pages of adverts plus 190pp. A guide to Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and adjacent islets. Map of Channel Islands on front end papers. .
Comprehensive guide to Guernsey, Jersey, Herm, Sark and Alderney. 154p. (+ 8p. maps.) illus.index Book
Features: 10 Top Contenders in Boxing; They Fight For Glory in the Golden Gloves; '52's New Champs; Best Fights in Photos; The Worst Brawls I Ever Refereed; Complete All-Time Records; Can Jersey Joe Walcott do it again?; Randy Turpin is the Best Bet Since Sugar Ray; The New Mr. Moore (Archie); (Jack) Johnson didn't Dump it!; Third Man... And Out! - Peter Mueller kayoed wrong man (the referee); Remember Lew Jenkins; Remember Buddy Baer; and more. Moisture exposure. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
