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187996CREAM1710London: Field & Tuer; The Leadenhall Press 1879. Hardback full-vellum title and illustration to front board. 36cm x 46.5cm. 23pp 12 full-page etched plates with tissue guards. With 8 etchings within the text. Proofs on Japanese Paper Twenty-five only printed. 1st edition 1879. Binding is slightly marked. A little foxing to end-papers and title page. Scarce. A heavy book additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Field & Tuer; The Leadenhall Press Hardcover
1900032734Akron OH: The Saalfield Publishing Co. 1900. Book. Illus. by W.H. Fry. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Unpaginated. Charming turn of the centry children's book in good condition. Pictorial front and back boards. Back board depicts rabbits playing baseball. Rubbing and wear to the extremities especially the corners. Some webbing exposed at the spine. Pencilled gift inscription on endpaper. Interior pages are clean and bright. Full color illustrattions by W.H. Fry. Binding is sound. Size: Octavo. The Saalfield Publishing Co. Hardcover
1900BOOKS299365Springfield OH: Floral Publishing Company. FR/NO DUSTJACKET. ca 1900. . Trade PAPERBACK. 4to. unpaginated cover rubbed chipped frayed spine taped page toning ink writing . Floral Publishing Company paperback
1900439720Nottingham : J. F. Sutton 1900. N. I. Hardcover. Poor library copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine cracked with loss; panel edges somewhat dust-toned bumped and roughly rubbed as with age. Lacks title page and copyright page. Bookplates and/or library marks in prelims/title page but the rest of text remains clear. Scattered foxing. Estimated year of publication. Physical description; 244 pages 20 cm 2 b&w ill. Subjects; 19th century criminals England. British criminals. Notes on criminals. Criminal cases 19th century. 19th century murders. Nottingham : J. F. Sutton hardcover
1836502980The Baptist Mission Press for the General Baptist Missionary Society 1836. Paperback. VERY GOOD. 4.25 x 7'. Flyleaf 3 4-20 pp. double-colume text in Oriya with English titles. A single stab-stiched 12mo gathering. 'Society for Inquiry' in pen to flyleaf a bit of mild wear and light creases but otherwise surprisingly clean and fresh. A rare imprint unrecorded in OCLC and unmentioned in any literature available to us. Title page notes print run of 5000 copies likely distributed in the main to pilgrims on the road to Puri along with the 5 other Baptist Mission Press Cuttack tracts that are known and held by the British Library. Amos Sutton published the first English Grammar of the Odia Languange for the Baptist Mission Press in 1831 and was at work revising the Odiya Bible Translation for the press at the time of this pamphlet's publication. We suspect he oversaw the publication of this little tract. The Baptist Mission Press for the General Baptist Missionary Society paperback
1872295451872. Med.-Chir. Trans. 55. - Published by the Medical and Chirurgical Society. London 1872 8° LXIII 1 338 pp. Abbildungen 6 lith. Taf. orig. Leinenband. Frist Edition! Arterio-capillary Fibrosis - "First clear description of arteriosclerotic atrophy of the kidney "Gull-Sutton disease" and probably the first description of hypertensive nephrosclerosis" by Sir William Withey Gull 1816-1890 and Henry Gawen Sutton 1837-1891. Garriosn & Morton No.4215 unknown
1850048871Derby CT: Wilkins & Son 1850. First American Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Ex library with book plate inside & accession number on title page. Recently repaired with new leather spine using original 1/2 leather old corners little worn some rubbing. Two page frontispiece maps are partially stained probably from a newspaper clipping inserted slight age toning on edges of pages throughout. Numerous woodcut engraved illustrations. Starr. Baptist Bibliography #S10362. Size: 8vo. 396 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: Religion & Theology; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Wilkins & Son hardcover
18505291"Orissa and Its Evangelization" by Amos Sutton Missionary to Orissa. "Orissa" is an eastern Indian state on the Bay of Bengal known for its tribal cultures and its many ancient Hindu temples. 1850 1st edition; William Heath; Boston. The book features numerous illustrations many of which are full-page as well as 2 maps of the Mission at the front. "Interspersed with Suggestions Respecting the More Efficient Conducting of INDIAN MISSIONS." There is an "Unexplained Oriya Words" section at the front.<br /><br />Condition:<br />Clean covers; there are a few tiny white stain lines on the spine; tiny cloth tears at the top and bottom edges of the spine; small cloth tears at the corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Nice text pages with only some occasional foxing. The front end paper has an old name written in pen and a 4" strip with adhesive remnants as if something had been affixed then removed leaving some adhesive behind. There is a small piece of paper remnant on the rear pastedown. Overall the book is in very good condition. William Heath hardcover
1886993Y13London: Hamilton Adams & Co. 1886. First edition. Cloth. Good. 10" by 7". Not Stated . A beautifully illustrated work on pastures signed and inserted with the author's signed letters. With real samples of grass and clovers collected by contemporary author on livestock J. P. Sheldon. The author's presentation copy of this work with two signed letters bound-in. Also flat-signed by the author to the half title page.First edition.Rebacked with the cloth from the original boards and spine laid down.Illustrated with a monochrome frontispiece colour folding plate additional monochrome plate and twenty-three chromolithographic colour plates. Collated complete.This copy particularly charming for its multitude of paraphernalia relating to the book and its author. To the front of the work are both of the author's signed letters - one being a presentation letter dated January 22nd 1886 and the other referring to having sent a copy of Bell's Messenger into which the author's letter on technical education of agriculture implemented into schools. To the second letter is tipped-in a newspaper clipping from Daily News 1891. With a loosely inserted newspaper clipping of Martin Hope Sutton's obituary and a later printed version bound-in. With two slips loosely inserted pressed to which are real gathering of leaves and grass collected by acquaintance and author on dairy farming John Prince Sheldon. To the rear of the work are the publisher's review pamphlet of this work bound-in and an article clipped from The Times dated 22nd December 1905. Two more of Sheldon's extracts inserted to the last two plates.A comprehensive volume on pastures including descriptions of the extension of pastures drainage of grass land cultural preparations sowing grass seeds after-management of new pastures hints on grazing and more followed by a selection of grasses and clovers.Written by Martin J. Sutton based on an essay published in the journal of the Royal Agricultural Society Vol. XXII. Part II written by Martin Hope Sutton author's father. Rebacked with the cloth from the original boards and spine laid down. Externally with damp staining to the lower edges of the boards. Mild rubbing to the extremities and a few other marks to the boards. Internally generally firmly bound. Half title and title leaves are loosening. Pages are bright and generally clean. With offsetting to half title caused by inserted letter. With several tissue-guarded grass and clover extracts inserted to the work. Good Hamilton, Adams, & Co. hardcover
1895GEN18-I-13London : Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent and Co. Limited 1895. Cloth. Very Good. 10.5" by 7". None. Permanent and Temporary Pastures with Descriptions and Illustrations of Leading Natural Grasses and Clovers by Martin J. Sutton. An author's presentation copy with ink inscription to title dated 1896. Fifth edition. Illustrated with twenty three full page illustrations to rear and illustrations of grass seeds to pages 152-184. In a cloth binding. Externally smart but with slight wear to extremities. Internally firmly bound. Bright and clean throughout but with occasional institutional stamps. Very Good Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co. Limited hardcover
18883730570Hamilton Adams & Co. 1888. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Third edition. Super royal 8vo. Red cloth with titles in black on front. Exterior heavily worn and soiled and the front cover has some stains. Secure binding. Pages clean. Illustrated. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item700grams ISBN: Hamilton, Adams, & Co. hardcover
18873730571Hamilton Adams & Co. 1887. 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. Second edition. Super royal 8vo. Re-backed with original covers retained. Green cloth with gilt title on spine. Heavy exterior wear backstrip starting to peel away from spine bumped corners rubbed bottom edges. Binding split at front hinge and starting to split at rear. Binding shaken with several loose leaves. Pages clean. Illustrated. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1400grams ISBN: Hamilton, Adams, & Co. hardcover
1888BOOKS13685London UK: Hamilton Adams & Company. Good plus condition: cover spotted some page foxing/No Dustjacket. 1888. 3rd Edition. 8vo. 175 pp. . Hamilton, Adams & Company unknown
188757020London: Hamilton Adams & Co. 1887. Based on an essay published in the journal of the royal agricultural society vol. XXII part II by Martin Hope Sutton. Second edition. Spine ends lightly bumped owner details to fly title light foxing to prelims. However binding glue has dried up and pages are loose throughout which is unfortunate as it is a clean and tidy copy otherwise. Cloth. Poor/No Jacket. 4to. Hamilton, Adams & Co. Hardcover
189922050New York: Cameron & Bulkley 1899. Very good condition. Scarce large broadside from an early competitor to the American Telegraph and Telephone Company in New York City AT& T aimed at the independent telephone exchange manager and offering a free trial of the electric telephone patented by the company June 2nd 1896. <br /> <br /> Alexander Graham Bell made the first long distance phone call on August 10 1876 from his home in Brantford Ontario to his assistant located ten miles away. By 1878 Bell had set up the first telephone exchange in New Haven Connecticut was the home of the first telephone exchange which was established in 1878; connections were made between Boston Massachusetts and New York City by 1884. In 1885 American Telegraph and Telephone Company AT&T was formed; it dominated telephone communications for the next 100 years. Bell employees were instructed to bad mouth the U.S. telephone system to drive down stock prices of its competitors facilitating for Bell's acquisition<br /> <br /> George W. Sutton an independent inventor is named here both for the development of the Sutton microphone filed April 14 1896 and the Self Restoring drop patent May 17 1898. Sutton one of the best known independent telephone manufacturers in the east installed 100 lines in Columbia South Carolina and 700 each in Poughkeepsie and Newburgh NY.<br /> <br /> Central panel with offset printed illustrations of standing female nude with light emanating from her hands titled "Electricity Enlightening the World". At the top panel: "To the Independent Exchange manager"; around the central engraving topics include: about telephones in general about transmitters about switchboards self restoring drop patent and cut of calling key. Lower central is a picture of the Phoenix Company headquarters in New York at 93 Washington Street. <br /> <br /> 22 x 28". Some cracking on folds otherwise very good condition. Not recorded in OCLC. Cameron & Bulkley hardcover
185654950Jersey: Thomas Sutton 1856. First editions. Volumer 1 Nos. 7-9 June 17 1856- August 17 1856. 8vo. p 73-146. Removed from a larger work; a few splatter stains on p. 144 p. 145-146 detached. Very good. Gernsheim Incunabula of British Photographic Literature 1839 - 1875 No. 991-993; and Koelzer Bibliography of Photographic and Cinematographic Periodicals 1840-1940 18330. This journal ceased publcation February 1868. Issues are rare. [Thomas Sutton] unknown
1896002543London: Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent & Co. 1896. First . Soft cover. Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾. xii 44 49 figs. 2 pages adverts for Sutton's seeds. Preface taken from lectures printed in the Journal of Horticulture for October 31 1895. The main text is a reprint of Sutton's lecture to the Royal Horticultural Society 1896. Printed card covers inscribed "Reference Library Countess of Warwick's Technical School" probably either the Warwick Hostel in Reading or Studley Horticultural & Agricultural College for Women. The upper margin of page 1 has been cut out pages loose taped spine old bookplate on ffep covers grubby. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾ <br/> <br/> Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. paperback
1890011790Harrisburg Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Dept. Of Internal Affairs/Edwin K. Myers State Printer 1890. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wall J. Sutton drawn. HB blk.boards w/gilt around pocket w/map no title on spine; boards are rubbed sunned & scratched w/spotting on spine; inside hinges cracked w/some foxing&some biopredation on edges; 'Compliments of John H. Campbell Dep't of Internal Affairs Harrisburg - PA.' stamped on pocket. Map is apprx. 37"x57"; bk. has browning at folds w/some lt.foxing; front has fold lines only--map is full-color & clean&brite w/2 sml.breaks. Scale is 6 miles to 1 inch and reads: "Rail Road Map of Pennsylvania Published by Deptartment of Internal Affairs of Pennsylvania 1890 Drawn and Compiled by J. Sutton Wall Chief Draughtsman. Thos. J. Stewart Secretary Issac B. Brown Deputy Secretary." at bttm.: "E.K. Meyers State Printer. Julius Bien & Co. Lith." Beautifully drawn and hand-colored map can either be left in folder or mounted on wall <br/> <br/> Pennsylvania Dept. Of Internal Affairs/Edwin K. Myers, State Printer hardcover
189013795Department of Internal Affairs of Pennsylvania. Fine. 1890. Hardcover. In the original black cloth binding. The binding is only "good". Soiled and mottled age not moisture. The paper inside is disintegrating. Surprisingly the map inside in in nearly new condition. Looks as if it has never been opened. Just the least bit of age browning. ; ~4 1/2'x3' . Department of Internal Affairs of Pennsylvania hardcover
18491364770Frankfort: WM. Tanner & J. W. Finnell 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto 1129 pages; G; Re-bound in full brown vinyl with blue spine label and gilt lettering on spine; Very light bumping to corners otherwise binding tight and in good condition; Moderate staining to bottom of text block slight age toning to text block slight age toning to pages moderate uneven foxing to pages throughout slight warping to pages throughout and previous owners inscription in ink on sfep; Previous seller contents description on ffep; Sabin 37500. RWO.<br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved Upstairs outside of Allan's Office. 1364770. Special Collections. WM. Tanner & J. W. Finnell hardcover
1884070200Harrisburg PA: Board of Supervisors for the Second Geological Survey 1884. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark brown cloth lettered in gilt. xxxviii2328 pp. frontis. map xii sepia plates 2 folding maps sheet nos. 1 and 2 as called for. Cover cloth shows moderate surface rubbing bottom edges rubbed with loss. Firm binding. Text block edges typically dulled by age and use. Board of Supervisors for the Second Geological Survey Hardcover
1884MASTER184084IHARRISBURG PA.: BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS. G IN BLACK BOARDS W/ GILT LETTERING. SOME PHOTOGRAPHS. Pages: 239. . 1884. HARDCOVER. BOARDS LIGHTLY EDGEWORN & SCUFFED. LIGHT INTERIOR SOILING & TONING. SOME TEARING AT REAR HINGE. TEXT BLOCK CLEAN. . BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS hardcover
1863255R62Printed at the Alta California Book and Job Office San Francisco: . 1863 27 p. Dampstained. 230 mm. Softcover. Original pink printed wraps soiled at edges with damp stain. Rear wrap loose at top inner hinge. W12 Bag1 0.0. Soft cover. Printed at the Alta California Book and Job Office, San Francisco: . paperback
1863663491863. CALIFORNIA. SUTTON Owen P. and LIES Eugene. Society of California Pioneers. Inaugural Ceremonies at the Opening of the New "Pioneer Hall" Eighth of January 1863. Inaugural Address by President O.P. Sutton. Oration by Eugene Lies Esq. San Francisco: Printed at The Alta California Book and Job Office 1863. 1st ed. 27pp. Orig. printed wrappers. Light scattered foxing to front wrapper else very good or better. . unknown
188063351Columbus Ga: Thos. Gilbert Printer and Book-Binder 1880. First edition. 259 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Very good. First edition. 259 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Conatins Theodore Burnside: An Alabama Story. Wright III: 4831 Thos. Gilbert, Printer and Book-Binder unknown books