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1878H7065New York 1878. Hardcover. Very Good. Large 8vo half black leather cloth boards very good with moderate rubbing to corners and joints contents clean. The most important article is probably the one by English mathematician John Venn inventor of the Venn diagram on the Foundations of Chance - a 40 pp. tour de force on probability that would inform his 1881 classic Symbolic Logic. hardcover
1868E30528New York: D. Appleton 1868. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Hardcover in emerald green cloth ornately stamped in gilt other color cloth seen no priority. All edges gilt. 71 pp. Profusely illustrated with handsome engravings of various animals in their natural settings by Weir. Generally fine mere touch of rubbing to the extremities contemporary gift inscription in violet ink first front blank. A charming collection of poetical pieces dealing with nature's flora and fauna by better and lesser knwon poets such as Wordsworth Leyden Cowper Coleridge Ben Johnson Weir himslef and others. A lovely gift item from tyhe mid-19th century. D. Appleton hardcover
1892399732New York: The Century Co 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Decorative gray-blue cloth stamped in dark blue and gilt top edge gilt. Contemporary owner's gift inscription inked on front fly extremities a bit worn with spine slightly cocked else a very good copy. A scarce medical tale. The Century Co hardcover
1880161118002sltJ.B. Lippincott Company 1880. 1st edition. Hardcover. Read but in very good condition. First edition green cloth over boards some scuffing and rubbing to the cover bookplate on the inside cover text is clean and unmarked binding is tight. Brick and mortar bookshop since 1975! J.B. Lippincott Company hardcover
188334583Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1883. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two small stains on the rear board some light overall wear and owner name on front fly else near fine. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
1900184738New York: The Century Co 1900. Hardcover. G ex-library. Spine is faded has labels. Bookplate blind stamp pocket inside. Pages are clean and tight. Black boards gilt lettering cover/spine. v pages 1 leaf 47 pages. Nice reference or reading title. The Century Co hardcover
1871D17731Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co. 1871. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo. 59 pp. Original brown cloth lettered in gilt. Dampstaining to boards bubbling to front chips to spine internally very good. Sold as is. <br/><br/> J.B. Lippincott & Co. hardcover
188706-2059Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co. 1887. 76pp slight soiling & shelfwear to cover. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket. J. B. Lippincott Co. Hardcover
1890js4292Montreal: William Drysdale & Co. 1890. First Edition. Very Good. 121 p. First edition blue cloth gilt stamped in nice condition. Montreal: William Drysdale & Co., hardcover
189120467London: Longmans Green and Co 1891. First Edition. Half Morocco. Marbled paper pastedown on boards. Good Plus. J. D. Giles J. Stuart Allan and F. Dadd. Bound attractively in half morocco by Root & Son. 4to. 19 by 14 cm. xii 1 423 pp. Profusely illustrated with b/w plates and drawings in the text. Binding rubbed along joints. A few scratches on the spine leather and unevenness of color. Although most leaves are clean there are leaves afflicted with heavy-ish foxing by which we mean pronounced in some way -- the size and/or darkness of the markings or the clustering of markings. A few leaves with a dampstain and other soiling. The plates on a different glossy paper stock are generally clean. Notwithstanding a fairly attractive shelf presence this copy gives us the impression of a certain grittiness. Longmans, Green, and Co unknown
19005783348Macmillan and Co 1900. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item650grams ISBN: Macmillan and Co hardcover
1889102034Century Magazine. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1889. Magazine. ; 11 pages . Century Magazine unknown
1829kb353.803GB: Daniel Weir Greenock 1829. Half black leather and marbled boards. All edges marbled. Clean tight text but some spotting and some pencil annotation which would erase. Extremities heavily rubbed but covers holding. . 1st Edition. Hardback. G/No DW. Daniel Weir (Greenock) Hardcover
1889H830Philadelphia: JB Lippincott 1889. First printing. Hardcover. Fine. First edition 1889. 8vo dark orange pictorial cloth gilt 299 pp about fine copy apparently unread. Novel set in NW Pennsylvania featuring the Clarion River and upper stretches of the Allegheny. JB Lippincott hardcover
188730141Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin 1887. First edition 8vo pp. 1 ads 6 63; title-page vignette original quarter cream cloth over cream boards printed paper spine label; binding is soiled a couple small chips to spine label endpapers discolored; overall a good sound copy with the signature of Shakespearean actor Edward Smith Willard on front pastedown. Houghton, Mifflin unknown
1861284599United Kingdom: Sampson Low Son & Co 1861. Book. Good. hardback. hardback blind stamped green cloth with gilt title central panel to the upper board blocked with a design in gilt to the spine all edges gilt. One gathering pulled put not loose hinges intact scattered foxing throughout even with tissue guards. Verse by various poets Illustrated throughout by Harrison Weir. . Sampson Low, Son & Co Hardcover
1897js4173John Lovell & son Montreal 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. previous owners bookplate on the back of the front cover.this copy has a solid tight binding with clean unmarked pages.144 pages gilt stamped John Lovell & son, Montreal hardcover
18971376652New York: The Century Co 1897. Hardcover. Octavo Two volumes 306 pages ; 261 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spines are grey with brown print. Boards in grey cloth with brown print heraldry. Wear to spine caps and corners cocked spines toning to spines smudging/shelf wear. Text block for first volume has cracked rear hinge spine break at p. 192; second volume has name in ink on front flyleaf small stain to fore edge. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece in each volume.<br /> <br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office Case #4. 1376652. FP New Rockville Stock. The Century Co hardcover
18950176691895. Hardcover. Near Fine. New York: The Century Company 1895. Hardcover. Book Condition: Near Fine with minor edge wear. No Jacket. 1st Edition second or third printing unknown. Scarce first edition of this elusive Mitchell title. Original embossed leather with marbled endpapers and gilt edges and 1897 date on title and copyright pages with no addditional printings listed. <br/> <br/> hardcover
1892399731New York: The Century Co 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Decorative gray-blue cloth stamped in dark blue and gilt top edge gilt. Rear hinge starting extremities a bit worn with spine slightly cocked else a very good copy. A scarce medical tale. The Century Co hardcover
189363362Boston:: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1893. publisher's gilt white cloth t.e.g. Old ink ownership notation; a few spots of foxing to edges; light soiling / tanning to cloth; tight and sound. . 8vo. Signed by S. Weir Mitchell on the title page. Houghton, Mifflin and Company, hardcover
18740010981New York: E. P. Dutton 1874 . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo 194 pages variant chromolithographed boards edgeworn joint tender. <br/><br/>Short stories about wee beasties. Inside black-and-white illustrations by Alfred Thomas Elwes W. Hollidge Harrison Weir "Cat and Kittens" from 1871. and possibly one engraved by John Greenaway. E. P. Dutton hardcover
18915011London: Longmans Green And Co. 1891. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 493 pages 3/4 leather <br/><br/> Longmans, Green, And Co. hardcover
1891AQ15462London: Longmans Green and Co 1891. xiii 1 423pp 1. With a half title and frontispiece. Original publisher's decorative cloth. Some rubbing and marking to extremities and spine some foxing to text. Both hinges cracking with some splitting to endpapers. Some quires with unopened leaves. Later armorial bookplate of the Barons Raglan bearing the name 'Cefntilla' to FEP. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes was an ambitious sports publishing project conceived by Henry Somerset 8th Duke of Beaufort the name derived from the Duke's country house Badminton and dedicated to the Prince of Wales 'one of the best and keenest sportsmen of our time'. Between 1885 and 1902 some 33 separate works were published each profusely illustrated detailing the history and details of the sporting activity in question. Following the death of Fitzroy James Henry Somerset 1st Baron Raglan 1788-1855 commander of allied forces during the Crimean War 1623 of his friends admirers and comrades purchased the estate of Cefntilla Court in Monmouthshire Wales presenting the home to Richard Somerset 2nd Baron Raglan 1817-1884 and his heirs in perpetuity as a memorial in remembrance of his father's contribution to the British military. . Second edition. 8vo. Longmans, Green and Co hardcover
188667171iv 126 pages 16 page publishers catalogue at rear with a black and white frontispiece and illustrated title page Published by Griffith, Farran & Co hardcover