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1801255003London: Published for John Reeves Printed by W. Bulmer . sold by J. Wright Piccadilly 1801. First Reeves edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Full contemporary black straight-grained morocco covers with gilt-rolled border and central gilt device of cross with "JHS" flat spine horizontally lined gilt lettered and decorated between the lines in gilt marbled endpapers a.e.g. Institutional bookplate on front pastedown shelfmark sticker at foot of spine and ghosts of markings on title--page; very slight rubbing to edges. Overall a very attractive cop. First Reeves edition. 1 vols. 8vo. "John Reeves was gazetted King's Printer in 1800 and held the appointment untyil his death in 1829. Between 1801 and 1815 he issued some 25 books of common prayer each printed by others on his behalf ." Griffiths. This is the first of Reeves' books of common prayer printed by Bulmer and a particularly attractive copy in contemporary binding. It is also apparently the first Book of Common Prayer to use the designation "United Church of England and Ireland.". Griffiths p. 215 Published for John Reeves, (Printed by W. Bulmer) ... sold by J. Wright, Piccadilly unknown
1801255003London: Published for John Reeves Printed by W. Bulmer . sold by J. Wright Piccadilly 1801. First Reeves edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Full contemporary black straight-grained morocco covers with gilt-rolled border and central gilt device of cross with "JHS" flat spine horizontally lined gilt lettered and decorated between the lines in gilt marbled endpapers a.e.g. Institutional bookplate on front pastedown shelfmark sticker at foot of spine and ghosts of markings on title--page; very slight rubbing to edges. Overall a very attractive cop. First Reeves edition. 1 vols. 8vo. "John Reeves was gazetted King's Printer in 1800 and held the appointment untyil his death in 1829. Between 1801 and 1815 he issued some 25 books of common prayer each printed by others on his behalf ." Griffiths. This is the first of Reeves' books of common prayer printed by Bulmer and a particularly attractive copy in contemporary binding. It is also apparently the first Book of Common Prayer to use the designation "United Church of England and Ireland.". Griffiths p. 215 Published for John Reeves, (Printed by W. Bulmer) ... sold by J. Wright, Piccadilly unknown books
1655671011655. Jefferson Owned a Copy of this Digest Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas. King's Bench. Judgements as They Were Upon Solemne Arguments Given in the Upper-Bench and Common-pleas Upon the Most Difficult Points in All Manner of Actions: Together with the Terms and Number-Rolls In Which the Same are Entred. As also Other Speciall Judiciall Proceedings in Order Thereunto; Taken Out of the Records of the Same Court Very Usefull for All Clerks Attorneys And Others. With an Exact Alphabeticall Table Wherein May be Found the Principall Matters Therein Contained. London: Printed by Thomas Roycroft 1655. iv 235 240-336 339-344 22 pp. Pagination irregular text complete. Octavo 6-1/4" x 4". Contemporary sheep blind rules to boards blind fillets to spine. Moderate rubbing to boards and extremities corners bumped and somewhat worn front hinge cracked front free endpaper lacking lower section lacking from rear pastedown. Light toning to text minor worming to upper margins of final eight leaves just touching headlines. $450. Only edition. Cited as "The First Book of Judgements" this is a collection of cases digested alphabetically by topic. Unusual for this type of book it provides the term of the court and the number of the roll on which the judgement is listed a feature that facilitated the citing of precedents. Jefferson owned a copy of this book. OCLC locates 11 copies in North American law libraries. Sowerby Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson 1922. English Short-Title Catalogue R43325. unknown
1655671011655. Jefferson Owned a Copy of this Digest Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas. King's Bench. Judgements as They Were Upon Solemne Arguments Given in the Upper-Bench and Common-pleas Upon the Most Difficult Points in All Manner of Actions: Together with the Terms and Number-Rolls In Which the Same are Entred. As also Other Speciall Judicaill Proceedings in Order Thereunto; Taken Out of the Records of the Same Court Very Usefull for All Clerks Attorneys And Others. With an Exact Alphabeticall Table Wherein May be Found the Principall Matters Therein Contained. London: Printed by Thomas Roycroft 1655. iv 235 240-336 339-344 22 pp. Pagination irregular text complete. Octavo 6-1/4" x 4". Contemporary sheep blind rules to boards blind fillets to spine. Moderate rubbing to boards and extremities corners bumped and somewhat worn front hinge cracked front free endpaper lacking lower section lacking from rear pastedown. Light toning to text minor worming to upper margins of final eight leaves just touching headlines. $450. Only edition. Cited as "The First Book of Judgements" this is a collection of cases digested alphabetically by topic. Jefferson owned a copy of this book. OCLC locates 11 copies in North American law libraries. Sowerby Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson 1922. English Short-Title Catalogue R43325. unknown books
1831287215Richmond: Printed by John Warrock 1831. First Edition. Half Leather. Good binding. The ordinances of the city of Richmond Virginia published in 1831. No earlier publication on Richmond city ordinances found in Haynes. Binding is soiled with scuffing to the spine. Foxing and toning throughout. Half calf over marbled paper boards with a red morocco label on the spine. 180 pp. including the index. Haynes 15584. Good binding. Printed by John Warrock unknown
1831287215Richmond: Printed by John Warrock 1831. First Edition. Half Leather. Good binding. The ordinances of the city of Richmond Virginia published in 1831. No earlier publication on Richmond city ordinances found in Haynes. Binding is soiled with scuffing to the spine. Foxing and toning throughout. Half calf over marbled paper boards with a red morocco label on the spine. 180 pp. including the index. Haynes 15584. Good binding. Printed by John Warrock unknown books
18580250391858. 3/4 Leather & Marbled Paper Bd. Very Good to Fine. Octavo. We have here the original printing of this scarce and highly-prized early Maine educational Journal. Edited and published by the then Superintendant of Common Schools Mark H. Dunnell. All are bound in period light brown calf and marbled paper boards Hardcover. A small black title label adorns the rather plain spine along with a few gilt rules about VG condition. It is bound with plain end papers which have 2 owner signatures in the front and one in the rear. The index to volume I is bound after the title page. All of the first 12 issues are present and in near-Fine to Fine NF-F condition with none of the usual foxing as is often seen in very old paper. Quite scarce with only 4 possible examples at institutions in the US according to worldcat and no examples other than reprints anywhere for sale. NOTE: Educational and/or Historical institutions will naturally receive preferential treatment for ordering purposes. <br/> <br/> hardcover
182031678Clarendon Press Cooke & Collingwood Oxford 1820. 8vo. text unpaginated text partly in double-column terracotta endpapers; handsomely bound in contemporary full roan sides most elaborately framed and blocked in gilt back with flat bands tooled in gilt second compartment lettered in gilt all other compartments richly tooled in gilt gilt edges gilt doublures terracotta endpapers expertly recased a remarkably elegant clean crisp copy. With the engraved nineteenth century bookplate of Edmund Williams Gilbert mounted on front paste-down. The primary text is presented in a bold large-fount type ideal for audience address. The 'Companion' is printed by Kaygill for Scatcherd & Letterman to match the edition of Prayer. The Psalter by Brady and Tate is also printed by Cooke & Collingwood and dated separately 1819. THIS EDITION IS NOT COMMONLY FOUND IN THIS BINDING AND CONDITION. Clarendon Press [Cooke & Collingwood], Oxford, unknown
BN91736Narrow gauge common carrier railways of the former Soviet Union Hardcover <br/><br/>Narrow gauge common carrier railways of the former Soviet Union Hardcover Narrow gauge common carrier railways of the former Soviet Union Hardcover hardcover
8vo., text unpaginated, text partly in double-column, terracotta endpapers; handsomely bound in contemporary full roan, sides most elaborately framed and blocked in gilt, back with flat bands tooled in gilt, second compartment lettered in gilt, all other compartments richly tooled in gilt, gilt edges, gilt doublures, terracotta endpapers, expertly recased, a remarkably elegant, clean, crisp copy. With the engraved nineteenth century bookplate of Edmund Williams Gilbert mounted on front paste-down. The primary text is presented in a bold, large-fount type ideal for audience address. The 'Companion' is printed by Kaygill for Scatcherd & Letterman to match the edition of Prayer. The Psalter, by Brady and Tate, is also printed by Cooke & Collingwood and dated separately 1819. THIS EDITION IS NOT COMMONLY FOUND IN THIS BINDING AND CONDITION.
22802Bath: 'taken and made' on 26 and 27 March 1841. 11pp folio. In good condition lightly aged and worn. Folded twice into the conventional packet. Ten-page inventory followed by full page valuation neatly written out on six leaves which are stitched together with the reverse of the last leaf carrying the title written lengthwise in conventional style for the outside of the packet: 'Inventory & Valuation of the several effects of the late Thos. Harward Gardiner Esq deceased at No. 14 Brock Street Bath Amount £574. 8. 6' along with the word 'Copy' in red. Also on this page in pencil in an early twentieth century hand: ' Gainsborough painter relation' this suggestion seemingly based on the first entry in the inventory under the heading 'Plate': 'Large 2 handled Vase richly ornamented & chased originally a present from the Royal Academy to Margaret Gainsborough' this being the painter's wife 1728-1797 born Margaret Burr an illegitimate daughter of the Duke of Beaufort. The full title at the head of the first page reads: 'An Inventory of the Household Goods & Furniture Plate Plated Ware Linen China & Glass Books Wearing Apparel Jewels & Ornaments. of the Person Wines &c. at No. 14 Brock Street Bath late the property of Thomas Harward Gardiner Esq decd. who died Jan. 14th: 1841 It was taken and made for the purposes of Administration March 26th. & 27th. 1841 by Benjn. Bartrum Bath'. See the two men's wills in the PCC files in the National Archives: Bartrum 'Auctioneer and Upholsterer of No 5 Norfolk Crescent Bath' 18 March 1846; and Gardiner 'Common Brewer of Northgate Street Bath' 17 May 1841. An inventory of the home of a conventional middle-class tradesman in early Victorian Bath giving an interesting insight into the social history of period and place. Harward's collection of books is valued at £30 18 6d and the inventory lists on two-thirds of a page works of mostly devotional nature. In contrast the brewer's wines sherry 'Ginger Wine' and 'Bottles Various' are valued at three times as much £91 1s 6d. No paintings appear to be present. The inventory's headings begin by listing the contents of the house by room before starting half-way through to group items by type: Left Hand Back Garret; Right hand Back Garret; Right hand front Garret; Left hand front Garret; Back Attic; Front Attick sic; Drawing room Bedroom; Front Drawing Room; Stairs & Passages; Dinner Room; Front Parlour; Servants Hall & Pantry; Kitchen Scullery & Lower Offices; Plate; Plated; Linen; China; Glass; Books subdivided into 2to and Octavo; The Whole of the Wearing Apparel nothing in this section; Jewels Trinkets & Ornaments of the Person; Wines. The valuation is presented as an itemised list in nine categories with signature or copy of signature dated: 'March 26th & 27th. 1841 by Benjn. Bartrum Appraiser Bath'. The list is preceded by this note: 'The foregoing Articles were valued at the Sum of Five Hundred and Seventy four Pounds Eight Shillings & 6d. of which the following are particulars viz.' Not quite the Bath of Jane Austen but not too far off. Bath: 'taken and made' on 26 and 27 March 1841. unknown
2005x-0521816459Cambridge Univ Pr 2005. Hardcover. New. 560 pages. 10.25x7.25x1.50 inches. Cambridge Univ Pr hardcover
13388and other rites and cérémonies of the church....... London. And F. Rivington. 1830. Fort in-4 (30x23). LVVII-966 pages. Plein cuir de Russie vert bronze de l'époque, dos à nerfs richement orné, large dentelle sur les plats, triple-filet doré intérieur, toutes tranches dorées.
1840WRCAM45357Philadelphia 1840. 531248pp. plus three plates and engraved titlepage. Contemporary black morocco gilt inner dentelles a.e.g. Minor shelf wear. Internally clean. Near fine. In a cloth slipcase. Handsome copy of the Episcopal Book of Common Prayer complete with the Psalms and Hymns. Bound in full pebbled black morocco with ornate gilt and blind stamping on the boards and gilt stamping on the spine. hardcover books
187016806Strasbourg, A. Münch 1870 In-4 relié demi-chagrin, dos lisse, couverture sup. ill. en couleurs conservée, 158 pp. Titre et 20 planches doubles montées sur onglets en couleurs et à deux tons. Reliure défraîchie : Usures et frottements, charnières fendillée premier plat fragile, rousseurs éparses, fortes sur 3 planches.
1872128294Paris, Henri Plon 1872 1 volume & 1 atlas. In-8 23 x 14,5 cm. Reliure demi-chagrin noir, dos à nerfs, 442 pp., appendice, table des matières, table des planches de l’atlas - Sous étui à l’identique, atlas 7 planches volantes montées sur toile et repliées. Exemplaire en bon état.
21025Paris, Le Chevalier 1874 [suivi de :]Paris, Arnaud & Labat, 1875[suivi de :] Paris, Le Chevalier 1874. 2 vol. in-4, 1022 pp. + 676-267 pp., demi-maroquin à coins rouge, dos à nerfs, tête dorée, couverture conservée (dos légèrement insolés, quelques petits frottements et épidermures, quelques petites déchirures marginales sans atteinte).
237404Paris, Ollendorff, 1894 in-12 carré, 316 pp., frontispice, demi-chagrin turquoise, dos lisse orné, tête dorée, premier plat de couverture illustrée conservée (reliure de l'époque). Dos un peu passé.
464041981) VICHARD (Paul, Eugène). L. A. S. adressée à Paul Vichard, commandant du fort de Bicêtre. 1 p. in-4 de 15 lignes datée du 16 mai 1871. Entête de la Garde Nationale du département de la Seine, cachet du 176e bataillon, 9e secteur (13e arrdt.) et signée par le commandant de la redoute des Hautes Bruyères (Bourjault ?) Au sujet d’une informatrice (femme Chimbeault) qui lui rapporte de nombreux détails sur la progression des Versaillais à Montrouge, Bagneux et Sceaux mais que le commandant soupçonne d’affabulations. Le commandant de la redoute envoie donc cette femme au fort de Bicêtre afin que le colonel Vichard juge par lui-même de la véracité de ses dires. Il termine sa lettre par “elle en dit trop long pour que ce soit vrai”.Paul Vichard, dit Grand-Jean est né à St. Dié en 1835. En 1865 il est directeur de la Compagnie générale des Assurances Agricoles de St. Dié. Il quitte cet emploi pour s’engager dans les Corps Francs. Il prend part à la Commune comme commandant du fort de Bicêtre avec le grade de colonel. Condamné à la déportation par contumace, il vécut à Londres et en Belgique. Il fut délégué au congrès de l’Internationale à La Haye en septembre 1872.2) VICHARD (Paul) au général WROBLEWSKI (Walery). L. A. S., 1 p. in-4 à entête du Fort de Bicêtre datée du 8 mai 1871. Rapport au général commandant des fortifications entre Ivry et Arcueil au sujet d’attaques de Versaillais contre la demi-lune en avant de la redoute du Moulin Saquet (Villejuif). La redoute du Moulin de Saquet avait été prise par traitrise par les hommes de Thiers dans la nuit du 3 au 4 mai. Le général Wroblewski (Zoludek, Pologne, 1836 - Ouarville, Eure-et-Loir 1908) s’exile à Paris après l’insurrection polonaise de 1863. Il y exerce le métier d’imprimeur et d’allumeur de révèrbère et milite à l'Union des démocrates polonais. Pendant la Commune il défend le Sud de Paris et dirige la résistance à la Butte aux Cailles et au quartier de la Bastille pendant la semaine sanglante. Exilé à Londres après la défaite il entre au Conseil Général de l’A.I.T. Il rentre en France après l’amnistie de 1880.
2515collection de 65 n°sur68 parus.numéros de 8 pages,in 8 carré.Ensemble du n°4 du 19 ventôse an 79(6 mars 1871)au n°68 dernier numéro paru du 3 prairial an 79(22 mai 1871)en un volume broché couverture grise d’attente étiquette imprimée au dos et sur le premier plat. Grandes marges pour la plupart des numéros très bon état
169743Paris, E. Bulla, 1871 petit in-4 oblong (24 x 30 cm), titre et 27 planches, demi-chagrin cerise, dos à nerfs, tête dorée (Honnelaître). Bel exemplaire.
169983Paris, E. Lachaud, 1871; in-8, [6]-381 pp., avec un portrait-frontispice, demi-chagrin noir, dos à nerfs cloisonné à froid, double filet à froid sur les plats (reliure de l'époque). Rousseurs, mais bon exemplaire.
17291910Printed by the Assigns of His Majesty's Printer and by Henry Hills deceas'd 1729. 1729 Additional engraved title page 48 engraved plates. Early 19th century calf. Trimmed close by the binder just shaving a few pages. Two sections moved forward but tight. Occasional marginal tears and light fingering of corners from use. 19th century signature of Jane Muggeridge inside the front board. A sound copy. Printed by the Assigns of His Majesty's Printer, and by Henry Hills, deceas'd, unknown
18634016Bickers and Bush 1863. 1863 8vo. 732 p. Title printed in red and black. Title and text all printed within delightful wood engraved borders based on designs by Durer. Bound in heavily grained black morocco over bevelled boards embossed and gilt. All edges gilt. A fine copy. Bickers and Bush, hardcover
180767390London: John Reeves Esq. 1807. Large 8vo. Unpaginated; psalms followed by 64 pp. of orders of services. Handsome contemporary dark green morocco with gilt borders and decoration with raised bands gilt lettering a decoration to spine; all edges gilt. Large paper copy - 24.5cm tall - printed by Charles Whittingham four years before he founded the Chiswick Press. Engraved armourial bookplate of Egerton Leigh prominent Tory politician on front pastedown and 19th century ink owner's name on ffep. A little rubbing to extremities and front joint; front hinge repaired neatly. The most minimal foxing to endpapers but otherwise internally very clean. A very attractive old prayer book. . Very Good. Full Morocco. 1807. John Reeves Esq. 1807 unknown