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1878fe944Baillière et fils Reliure d'éditeur 1878 In-8 (12.5 x 19.2 cm), reliure d'éditeur pleine toile, dos lisse avec titre et auteur dorés, 860 + 36 pages (des 'Dernières Nouveautés, juin 1884), partiellement non-coupé, non-rogné, illustrations en noir in-texte, sixième édition présentant l'exposé des travaux les plus récents des docteurs Ch. Fernet et I. Straus ; dos légèrement passé, incident au 1er plat, quelques marques d'usage à la couverture, par ailleurs intérieur frais, assez bel état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
18053278Couverture rigide Chez Bossange, Masson et Besson 1805 Paris 20,5x12,5 cm
18931438Couverture rigide Rueff et Cie 1893 Paris 22x14 cm
1880GITd475Paris Durand et Fils sans date vers 1880. In-8 210pp. Demi percaline rouge, dos lisse orné de filets et 1 fleurette centrale dorés, reliure de l'époque. Abondamment illustré d'exemples de partitions. Bel exemplaire, frais.
1900107715Düsseldorf. Verlag Schmitz & Olbertz. 1900. 48 Seiten mit mehreren, teils bebilderten Werbeanzeigen sowie einer gefalteten Umgebungskarte u. einer gefalteten Werbetafel "Garten-Restaurant Villa Feuerschlösschen Honnef". Dekorativ ill. Jugendstil-Originalbroschur. (Vorderes Umschlagblatt lose. Klammern rostig. Knickspuren am unteren Rand). 19x12,5 cm
181899350Hamburg, Schulbuchhandlung bei J. H. Gundermann, 1818. 31 S. Mit angebund. Faltplan der Stadt (Kupferstich), 29 x 37,5 cm. Kl.-8vo. 15,5 cm. Marmor. Interims-Kart. d. Zeit.
18901650681890. TOKYO GUIDE. Tokyo meisho hitori annai. Illustrated with two double-page woodcut maps and 28 full page woodcut views. Oblong 8vo. bound in publisher's wrappers in a new cloth folding box. Tokyo: Hoeido 1890. A guide to Tokyo at the end of the nineteenth century. Among the scenes which show the growing Western influence on Japanese life are depictions of European style buildings carriages and a steam train. In fine condition. hardcover books
1888207880Verlag von W. Kohlhammer Stuttgart 1888. Softcover Der Rücken ist beschädigt die Seiten sind lose Ecken bestoßen. Keine Eintragungen. Verlag von W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart, paperback
183275582Charles Knight, London 1832. First Edition vi, 209 S., 15cm Halbleder [2 Warenabbildungen] 0
1859LCB65213London Edinburh & New York: T. Nelson and Sons. 1859. First Edition; First Impression. Original cloth boards. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Corners head & tail gently bumped. Some nicks to cover & gentle soiling to rear cover. Some foxing . Bookseller's ticket in corner of endpapers for James Miller of Oban A prominent printer in Oban during the 19th Century who founded The Oban Times Inscriptions on rear endpaper in pencil from previous owner. ; Original terracotta cloth boards with black ink-stamped lettering & borders comprising of lacework scrolls & Celtic thistles around an inset illustration of title. Pattern is embossed repeated on rear cover. 11 cromo-litho prints. A compact & engaging illustrated guide to Scotland’s West Highlands focusing on Oban Staffa & the sacred island of Iona. Blending practical travel information with historical sketch & scenic description this Nelson guide captures the romance of rugged coastline basalt cliffs & monastic heritage. Characteristic of early twentieth-century pictorial guide-books it offers period photographs maps & concise commentary for the traveller & armchair explorer alike. ; 10.5 cm x 16.5 cm x 1 cm ; 32 pages . T. Nelson and Sons hardcover
184142444G. & C. Merriam Company. 1841. Hardcover. Fair very rubbed a bit shaken with the center pages a bit pulled but a sound sewn binding some page toning end paper name of Laban Emerson Lincoln of Cabotville Mass and other marks dated 1843. Full leather the black spine labels chipped on one corner but is fully legible. No dust jacket issued. A school book. ; Frontispiece.; 300 pages . G. & C. Merriam Company hardcover
1881380775Leipsic : Karl Baedeker 1881. 1881 Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description : ix 331 pages ; 8º. Notes : One of “Baedeker's Guide Books.”Subjects : Language and languagesOther names. TRAVELLER. Travel. Voyages. Conversation. Leipsic : Karl Baedeker hardcover
183166123CBLondon, Robert Jennings, 1831. 8°. 20,5 x 14 cm. VI, 271 Seiten und 26 Tafeln mit Stichen. Ganzlederband der Zeit mit Goldschnitt und goldgeprägtem Rückentitel. [5 Warenabbildungen] (= The Landscape Annual, 1831).
184925857London. George Bell. 1849. 76 pages, 10 plates in wood engraving and one folded plan. Illustrated original-softcover (Cover and papier partially spotted. Edges bumped) 20x12 cm
1810ALEX124To be had of Edward Parker bookseller Philadelphia: : 1810 1810 56 p. LACKS Frontis Map. Foxed and browned. Early manuscript ownership of Phebe Coddington 1767-1826. 12mo. 180 mm. Original leather spine over marbled boards worn. Spine very worn with loss. Front board detached. Hardbound. Fair. Title continues: 'In The City And Suburbs Of Philadelphia With References for finding their Situations On An Alphabetical Plan'. S&S/AI 21000. PALIB 4 / PAIMP 25. Hardcover. Good. To be had of Edward Parker, bookseller, (Philadelphia: ): 1810 hardcover
189028504Cambridge. W. Metcalfe and Son. c.1890's 1890. Soft cover. 12mo. 16.5cm 7th edition viiiiv152pp. around text engravings advertisements colour illustrated stiff wraps city plan on rear cover spine chipped along fore-edge very good to fine Tds. - Primarily a guide to the seventeen colleges comprising Cambridge University. Cambridge. W. Metcalfe and Son. c.[1890]'s unknown
1846AQ31443London: Seeley Burnside and Seeley 1846. 2 xix 1 472pp. With an engraved folding map and 45 woodcut illustrations in the text. Original publisher's blind-stamped green cloth lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed marked spine sunned. Internally clean and crisp. 'Let us all pray for New Zealand that it may please Almighty God to avert the evils of a civil war from this newly-acquired and interesting colony'. The sole edition of an authoritative work of ecclesiastical geography that provides a detailed account of the rise and progress of Protestant missions throughout the world. The anonymous compiler provides detailed information on the political and colonial history of the regions in which missionaries laboured as well as valuable accounts of the 'superstitions' of the natives including instances of human sacrifice the 'prevalence of Paganism and Mahommetanism' cannibalism and the practice of 'Devil-Worship'. The majority of the text is devoted to the missions of Africa and India though extensive chapters relate Christian efforts in inter alia the West Indies Australasia and North America. In regards to West Indies the author provides notices on the origin of the Slave Trade its abolition and the death of the 'ever-to-be revered Mr. Wilberforce'. The chapter concerning North America is predominantly dedicated to Canada in particular the operations of the Hudson's Bay Fur Companies and the 'Native Indians of these Territories favourable to British trade'. The chapter concerning Australasia is divided between New Holland and New Zealand and notably include remarks in character and appearance of the Aborigines and 'the most warlike savages in the world' the New Zealanders respectively. The section on New Zealand strikingly concludes with a brief account of the eruption of conflicts between British and native forces that would prove to be the initial sorties of the bloody and protracted New Zealand Wars. . First edition. 8vo. Seeley, Burnside, and Seeley hardcover
1824698111824. A Scarce 1824 New Jersey Layman's Guide Layman's Guide. New Jersey. The Law Instructor: Or Farmer's & Mechanic's Guide: Containing a Commentary on the Act Entitled "An Act Constituting Courts for the Trial of Small Causes" With its Supplements Together with Concise and Correct Precedents or Statements of Demands in Various Actions; Agreements Acquittances Articles of Co-Partnership Bills of Sale Bonds Deeds Mortgages Indentures License of Debtors Leases Releases Pleas Wills and Codicils &c. &c. &c.: Laid Down in So Plain and Simple a Manner that All Persons However Unskilled Can Draw any Instrument of Writing Without the Assistance of an Attorney. Bridgeton NJ: Printed and Published by Simeon Siegfried 1824. 100 pp. Octavo 7" x 4-1/4". Later library buckram gilt title to spine gilt institution name to foot of spine endpapers renewed. Negligible light rubbing to extremities light browning and foxing to text early owner initials to front endleaf early owner signature to head of title page small library stamps to verso. $250. Only edition. With an appendix titled "A Collection of Useful Information Necessary to be Known by the Inhabitants of the State of New Jersey" pp. 83-96 which discusses such matters as gun ownership fences game laws paupers and the sale of alcoholic beverages. OCLC locates 8 copies 3 in law libraries Harvard University of Virginia Yale. Felcone New Jersey Books 1801-1860 830. Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 8218. unknown books
1892007162New York: Taintor Brothers 1892. "Among the thousand streams which drain the great Atlantic slope of North America none is more attractive than the noble river at whose mouth stands the Empire City of the Western World." 118 pp. Many pages of b/w advertisements at both start and conclusion of guidebook. Two fold-out maps book full of line drawing illustrations. Green paper covers. Front cover is completely removed from book but present. Significant chipping and tears to cover edges and corners soiling and stains to covers spine is creased spine ends torn and missing. Front page is soiled from exposure. Interior page corners are creased and chipped some pages dirty. Fold-out maps are chipped and have small tears to folds and corners second map has large tear near where it is attached to book. Book in Good- to Good condition. Scarce. Paperback. Good. Illus. by Fold Out Maps Illustrations. Size: Approx. 4 3/4" x 6 3/4". Guidebook. Taintor Brothers Paperback
181988656London: William Wright 1819. Hardcover. Good. First edition. 12mo. Original papercovered boards. Title-page in red and black with title vignette of the Devil. Joints tender but holding some of the paper on the spine perished but still a good or better copy in the elusive original boards. Satire on the author Thomas Moore. OCLC locates a single copy in the Netherlands. William Wright hardcover
1819601141819. Includes an Excerpt from a Classic Essay on Juries Layman's Guide. Hawles Sir John 1645-1716. The Farmer and Mechanic's Pocket Assistant. In Two Parts. Part I: Containing The Most Useful & Necessary Forms of Writing Which Commonly Occur Between Man and Man With Practical Remarks. Instructions to Jurymen Compiled and Altered from an Excellent work on the Duty of Jurymen by a Learned Lawyer. Part II: Containing Tables of Simple Interest at 6 & 7 Per Cent. Per Anum--Table Shewing the Value of Dollars in Pounds Shillings and Pence--Table Reducing Shillings and Pence to Dollars and Cents. Revised & Corrected With Many Additions By an Attorney at Law. Easton PA: Printed and published by George W. Deshler 1819. 93 1 pp. Forms. 12 mo. 6-1/2" x 4". Contemporary quarter sheep over marbled board. Boards heavily rubbed wear to spine ends and corners joints starting hinges cracked. Light browning to text faint dampstaining to some leaves internally clean. $75. Second and final edition of a work first published in 1818. The section on juries pp. 77-88 is derived without attribution from Hawles's Englishman's Right. OCLC locates 12 copies of the first edition 8 of the second. Cohen Bibliography of Early American Law 8194. unknown books
18767526AWindermere, Garnett, 1876. Kl.8°. XIV, 367 S., VIII S. Mit zahlr. Karten, Plänen und gestochenen Ansichten sowie 2 farbigen Panoramen. Gefalt. Übersichtskarte in hinterer Tasche. Gepr. OLn.bd. mit Deckel- und RVg. 5. Auflage.
1880A107776London: Nelson c.1880. 1st edition. Near Fine. small octavo. hardback in decorated cloth 22pp. col. lithos. map Includes a fold-out of 12 colour lithos. All lithos are fine & bright Nelson hardcover
1853026918Cincinnati Ohio: H. M. Rulison 1853. First edition 1853 copyright 1852 of this scarce mid nineteenth century American book on etiquette for ladies and gentlemen including politeness and pleasing; dress; dignity; breeding; introductions; visits; conversation; dinner table etiquette; parties balls and soirees; moral character etc. Brown cloth lettered in gilt and decorated in gilt and blind five inches tall all edges gilt yellow endpapers with publisher's ads 64 pages. Very light external wear good hinges sound text block some old and persistent blue pencil scribbles on front endpapers pages clean with a scattering of light foxing no names or other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 24mo - 5" - 5¾" Tall. H. M. Rulison Hardcover
1828ALEX220Griggs & Dickinson Whitehall for Towar & Hogan Philadelphia: . 1828 pp. 478 1 Index. Early manuscript ownership of A. Randall on title page and first fly leaf. Foxed. 12 mo. 140 mm. Full leather binding; boards detached & spine very worn. The patriotic text includes: Includes: the Declaration of Independence; the Articles of Confederation; the Constitution of the U.S. with Amendments; and the Constitutions of the first 24 states ending with Missouri. Hard Cover. S&S/AI 31988. PAIMP 21. Hardcover. (Griggs & Dickinson, Whitehall for) Towar & Hogan, Philadelphia: . hardcover