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190011661<p>Oxford University Press and William Clowes & Sons Limited. London. ND. Circa 1900. TWO VOLUMES. INDIA PAPER EDITIONS. Diamond 128mo. 2.2 x 1.8 inches. 688pp vi 862pp. Publishers black morocco bindings with gilt lettering to the spines and front boards. Housed in a black morocco slip-case. Black coated endpapers the front one lacking from Common Prayer and a small area of loss to the top of the front one in Hymns. All edges gilt. Corners rounded. Some rubbing to the extremities of the slip case but the book's bindings are clean and sound with the gilt still lovely and bright</p> Oxford University Press and William Clowes & Sons Limited. London. ND. Circa 1900 hardcover
18464469Oxford Printed at the University Press 1846. 1846 12mo. Unpaginated. 732 p. Red goatskin binding ornately blocked in gold and blind on the boards. Spine heavily gilt in panels between raised bands. All edges gilt. Binding shows some signs of use but the joints are sound and tight. Presentation inscription to front endpaper and a few marks to the initial blanks and title page otherwise a very good copy. Oxford, Printed at the University Press, hardcover
18294470Oxford Printed at the Clarendon Press by Samuel Collingwood and Co. 1829. 1829 24mo. Unpaginated. Red straight grain goatskin binding. Boards panelled with a double line fillet and roll tool. Flat spine ornately gilt in panels between gold lines. All edges gilt. Binding shows some rubbing but the joints are sound and tight. Small piece of leather lost from top edge of the back board. Presentation inscription to front endpaper and light foxing to the initial blanks and title page otherwise a very good copy. Oxford, Printed at the Clarendon Press, by Samuel Collingwood and Co., hardcover
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
1844311721London: Pickering 1844. hardcover. Title in red & black. Thick folio full brown morocco with raised bands gilt medallion decorations & dentelles top edge gilt by Riviere. London: Pickering 1844. Fine.<br/> <br/> Typographic facsimile of the original black letter edition with ornamental title page & initial letters. A church ex-libris on the end-paper indicates that the book was a gift from J.P. Morgan in 1905. On the fly-leaf opposite is the "ghost" of J.P. Morgan's own bookplate. A magnificently printed handsome book.<br/> <br/> Pickering unknown
1842GT1099Oxford: Printed at the University Press 1842. 1st Edition . Hardback. Fine. large 8vo. 648pp; plus A NEW VERSION OF THE PSALMS OF DAVID By N.Tate and N. Brady. Illustrated with plates and fine colour illus. A Gothic style binding with metal clasps and decoration to the red leather boards. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. Sold by E. Gardner.and G. Whittaker. London H. Mozely and Sons Derby and by T.Wilson and Sons York. The spine edges are tender and a small split at front board top.25x17cms. <br/> <br/> Printed at the University Press hardcover
1850099423London: John Murray 1850. Book measures 24.5x16.5.cm Collationxi484pp 6 full page cromolithographic plates coloured initials and borders throughout. Bound in full period vellum ornated gilt border design and gilt cross on each board ornate gilt tooling on spine full gilt gauffred edges inner dentelles coloured endpapers. Vellum/gilt faded some dust or dirt marking. Generally a very nice binding. Internally minor staining to a few pages paper label pasted to free endpaper with the name '' Edith Ravenhill ''. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice attractive copy. . Vellum. Very Good. Illus. by Owen Jones. Large 8vo. John Murray Hardcover
1810035695New York: T. & J. Swords 1810. Title page dated 1810. Worn. Full dark brown leather with dark red spine label 5.75" tall. Covers rubbed around the edges basically sound binding with a few pages slightly loosened but well attached pages age-darkened and foxed but readily legible no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. T. & J. Swords Hardcover
18184010W Lewis 1818. Hardcover. Fair/No jacket. Fair condition.W Lewis1818.Full-Leather.Brown hardbacksome tearsmarksdents/nicks and scratches on the cover and spinegillt illustrations to the spine in fair conditionno Dj.Illustrated with b/w plates.Clean pages but aged and tainted on the outer edgeswriting with pencil inside the first and last blank pages of the booksome stain and foxing marks inside the pagescreasesnicks and some marks on the edges of the pagesthe front cover has sligthly separated from the booklarge tear on the spine.The book is in in fair condition for its age with some shelf wear.Includes a list of Alphabetical tableHow to find each Psalm by its beginning.A collectable and scarce book. W Lewis hardcover
18888885Ithaca NY: Authority of the Common Council. Good. 1888. First Edition. Softcover. Scarce original Ithaca City Charter published in June 1888 when Ithaca was incorated as a city. CHAPTER 212 was approved by the Governor on May 2 1888 & became law 30 days later. 63pp 6pp index 16 pp "Inauguration Of A City Form Of Government In Ithaca New York". Seal of the City of Ithaca embossed on front cover. Green paper covers with black lettering. Text tight clean & intact. Cover wear at spine ends & top third of rear cover missing. Boundries officers Common Council streets highways & bridges fire department & miscellaneous provisions. New York ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 85 pages . Authority of the Common Council paperback
186321723London: Benjamin Pardon 1863. Reprint. . Hardcover. Good. 8vo. 157pp. Red embossed cloth cloth of spine newr than the rest of the binding. Cover rubbed bumped and damp marked 2" tear in ffep damp stains on rear pastedown and fep some pencil underlinings in text slightly foxed. Originally published by Arthur Taylor 1836. <br/> <br/> Benjamin Pardon hardcover
1855976F35London: City of London 1855 . First edition. Cloth. Good. 11" by 9". None. The first edition of this very scarce publication of London's address to Napoleon III upon his visit to London and the Emperor's reply. A very scarce first edition.A commemorative publication recording the formal welcome extended to Napoleon III during his state visit to London in the midst of the Crimean War. This contains the text of the City's loyal address printed in blue and red and the Emperor's reply which is printed in facsimile.This demonstrates the civic role of the Corporation of London in hosting a major act of international diplomacy. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Rubbing and fading to back strip with minor losses of cloth to back strip heads and tails. Boards age toned to perimeters. Internally tide marks to gutters of pastedowns and endpapers. First gathering tenderly held. Pages otherwise clean and bright. Good [City of London] hardcover
18837156Portland Oregon: Geo. H. Himes. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1883. First Edition. Original Cloth. 96pp. Spine slightly faded minimal wearing to corners and one 1/2" ding to the front edge of the spine. Owner's name embossed in gold on the cover.; 5 1/2 x 9" . Geo. H. Himes hardcover
1823054103London: Samuel Bagster and Sons. 15 Paternoster Row 1823. Not Given . Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo. LONDON : 1823. Parallel texts: French/English; two title-pages French/English. Soft-bound in full brown leather; Gilt lettered spine; blind-ruled spine. All edges gilt. Original dark-brown end-papers. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear. VERY GOOD xiv 143 x 2 i.e. 286 pages. 144-183 39 Articles etc. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Sm.8vo. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. . SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Samuel Bagster and Sons., 15 Paternoster Row hardcover
1801000538Cambridge: Cambridge: Printed by John Burges Printer to the University; and sold by F. & C. Rivington J. White and J. Mawman in London; and J. Deighton in Cambridge 1801. Full leather. Very Good. Large folio; not paginated; collates A-5A2 Common Prayer A-F2 Constitutions Ecclesiastical A-G4 Psalmspp. In contemporary full reverse panelled calf a little stained and worn with minor loss six raised spine bands gilt lettered red morocco label to front board 'Chipping Barnet. Rev. B. Underwood M.A. Rector; Isaac Newton Thomas Tapster Churchwardens; 1806'. A few quires towards front of the volume creased with occasional tears and loss to few pages; damp damage and tears to outer lower corner of final 30 leaves with loss of text; occasional light spots and browning otherwise a sound copy of this finely printed monumentally large lectern edition. Housed in recent brown cloth solander box with gilt lettered spine. Rev. Benjamin Underwood A.M. 1736-1815 was Rector of St Mary the Virgin East Barnet in the early 19th century; his white marble memorial stone is to be found there on the north wall by the altar. <br /><br /> Cambridge: Printed by John Burges, Printer to the University; and sold by F. & C. Rivington, J. White, and J. Mawman, in Lon hardcover
1892036532NY: James Pott & Co. 1892. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The volume measures 3 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches. The text is clean with no markings there is a former owner's name written and stamped inside the covers. The binding is sound. The cover shows spmewear with a rubbing. <br/> <br/> James Pott & Co. hardcover
1900mon0000366674William Clowes and Sons 1900T. hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. NOT an ex-library book. Well read with some wear but still very useable. William Clowes and Sons hardcover
1816788850Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press by Dawson Bensley Cooke and Collingwood 1816 Psalter dated 1822 18161822. 1816. Hardcover. hardback 4to edges thumbed occasional patches of heavy browning 2 pages torn with old repairs but no loss internal binding sound full leather rubbed edges frayed in a couple of places front cover marked 'Yelden Parish 1824. Good condition . Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press, by Dawson, Bensley, Cooke, and Collingwood, 1816 (Psalter dated 1822), 18161822 hardcover
1822172514Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press by Samuel Collingwood and Co. printers to the University; and sold by Edward Gardner and by Messrs. Whittaker London; H. Mozley Derby; and by Messrs. Wilson York 1822. Splendidly bound A very attractive large-format Prayer Book for lectern use in a resplendent sunburst binding composed of red morocco onlays and richly gilt. Folio 485 x 292 mm. Contemporary black straight-grain morocco spine lettered and tooled in gilt red and green morocco onlays to form sunburst on covers with gilt flames angels stars and cross centrepiece all within gilt and blind floral frame marbled endpapers gilt edges. Late-19th-century family register of the Powell family to rear and front free endpapers early correction of King George to William coronated 1830 and the queen to Queen Adelaide on relevant prayers. A few scratches to rear cover crease to title page slight spotting leaves 3D1 and 2 adhered together. A very good copy. unknown
184588003Philadelphia PA: J.B. Lippincott Company 1845. Leather-bound. Good. 16mo 6.25 in. x 4 in. 459 46 46. B;lack leather bopards with gilt floral design to front and back. Gilt title "Prayer" and decorative bandlines to spine. Rubbing to extremities; top corners just showing. Previous owner's name in gilt to front board and in pencil to front flyleaf. Front hinge a touch tender. Tidelines to preliminary pages. Age-toning to pages. Occasional pressed flowers and notes laid in. J.B. Lippincott Company unknown
1844187219London: William Pickering 1844. Among the most beautiful specimens of typography that have appeared since the invention of printing First Pickering edition a triumph of Victorian book design; this splendidly bound copy was presented by John Pierpont Morgan to the Church Club of New York. Pickering a champion of the highest standards of typography and design produced a series of six facsimiles of famous Tudor and Stuart prayer books. This is a facsimile of the Scottish edition of 1637 which sought to impose Episcopal liturgy on the Presbyterian Church of Scotland deepening religious tensions and helping to spark the Civil War. It was called by Keynes "a monument of what could be achieved by good taste and craftsmanship" p. 32 and by Warren "among the most beautiful specimens of typography that have appeared since the invention of printing" p. 164. Morgan founder of the Morgan Library in New York ranks among the greatest of all book collectors and was a founder of the Church Club established in 1887 as an Episcopal forum. The Club's bookplate noting presentation is on the front pastedown and their shelf label is on the rear. Folio 338 x 226 mm. Printed in black and red in Old English type by Charles Whittingham of Chiswick on Pouncy's handmade paper. Near-contemporary brown morocco by Riviere endpapers watermarked 1854 spine and front cover lettered in gilt covers panelled in black and gilt with gilt centrepieces gilt turn-ins gilt edges. Light rubbing at extremities toning to endpapers: a very attractive copy. Geoffrey Keynes William Pickering 1969; Arthur Warren The Charles Whittinghams 1896. unknown
188076873Oxford and London: Oxford University Press and Henry Frowde c. 1880s. MiniatureMiniature Book. Miniature 128mo. 688 pp. Frontispiece. Leather spine with gilt lettering and devices original Victorian plastic boards with clasp and silver initials to the front; all edges gilt. A little rubbing to spine pencil note to prelim otherwise clean internally. . Near Fine. Leather Spine. 1880. Oxford University Press and Henry Frowde c. 1880s hardcover
190011660<p>Oxford University Press and William Clowes & Sons Limited. London. ND. Circa 1900. INDIA PAPER EDITION. Diamnod 128mo. 2.1 x 1.8 inches. 688pp vi 862pp. Publishers plain burgundy morocco binding with gilt lettering to the spine. Single blind ruled border to both boards. Black coated endpapers. All edges gilt. Previous owners name and address to both front and rear blank endpapers. A little rubbing to the extremities and the book a little loose in the binding but overall very good.</p> Oxford University Press and William Clowes & Sons Limited. London. ND. Circa 1900 hardcover
1818042062New York: T & J Swords 1818. Title page dated 1818. Name of Henry H. Panton in gilt on the front cover with a hand painted coat of arms crudely painted on a small card attached to the preliminary blank along with Panton's name and date of death. Full red morocco leather lettered and decorated in gilt and in blind all edges gilt marbled endpapers 520 pages. Also ex-library with a Cathedral bookplate inside the front cover and faded white call numbers on the spine no other library markings. Covers worn and rubbed mainly at the extremities corners rounded good joints sound binding pages lightly age-toned but clean no other names or markings. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. T & J Swords Hardcover
