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1895E10088New York: Century 1895. First edition. Leather_bound. Very Good. First edition. 24mo. in full suede tan leather with incised lettereing and design of botles glasses etc; marbled endpapers. Frontispiece rose- tinted photograph of wine bottles and decanters; title page printed in rose and plack. All edges gilt. 165 pp. Tight occasional staining to some of the first 20 or so leaves. some modest rubbing to the suede covers. Overall a very good quite acceptable example of a scarce title. Century unknown
1888011314Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott 1888. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. J. B. Lippincott Hardcover
1878D17718Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company 1878. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 109 pp 10 page publisher's catalog at back. Original brown limp cloth stamped in gilt dark green endpapers. Some rubbing to extremities very good. Provenance: Egerton L. Crispin noted American physician bookplate and ownership signature. <br/><br/>Second edition revised of a work much admired and positively reviewed by Freud who was significantly influenced by Mitchell's ideas and who himself undertook Mitchell's rest cure. J. B. Lippincott Company hardcover
1898816711898. MITCHELL S. Weir. A Madeira Party. New York: Century Co. 1895. In orig. stamped leather binding a.e.g. Minor wear to the spine ends and light rubbing to the front joint. A very good copy or better. First edition. BAL 14166. unknown
186311342Washington DC / New York: Smithsonian Institution / D. Appleton 1863. Hard Cover. Formal label attached to original cover saying " Presented by the Smithsonian Institution to Prof. Quatrefages Paris". The original large softcover with printed wrappers which except for a little wear on the front wrap is a finely preserved copy has been bound in modern cloth covered boards with new endpapers. BOARDS AND ENDPAPERS FINE ORIGINAL IN WRAPS IS NEAR-FINE. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION. Smithsonian Institution / D. Appleton unknown
189829532New York: Century Co 1898. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Century Co. 1898. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in cream pictorial dust jacket printed in orange; x4321pp.; frontispiece 14 full-page illus. collated complete. Moderate wear to jacket margins including a few tiny chips and wrinkling spine panel significantly toned with orange titling difficult to read corners bumped spine slightly cocked endpapers toned else a Very Good sound copy in the uncommon and early jacket. Century Co unknown
1891118774London: Longmans 1891. hardcover. very good. With other authors' contributions as well as a chapter on Polo by J. Moray Brown. Illustrated by G.D. Giles Frank Dadd and J. Stuart Allan thick 8vo brown pictorial cloth; some foxing. London: Longmans Green 1891. Very Good.<br/> <br/> Previous owners' inscription from 1893 on half title. The Badminton Library.<br/> <br/> Longmans unknown
1888000453Philadelphia: J B Lippincott 1888. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/None. Blue boards with gilt lettering. Decorative end papers . Minor bumping to ends of spine. Six essays written by a doctor who was a literary man. Most essays written for women. a little gem. <br/> <br/> J B Lippincott hardcover
1900000529New York: Century C. 1900. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/None. Small. Small volume in black boards with gilt lettering to the front board and spine. Spine also decorated with tine gilt stars. The pages are bright. There is an inside crack to the front hinge but fine on the outside. On the front flyleaf in black ink "Presented to Kate L. Hooker May 27.1902 by the author" followed by a paste down paper with typed "yours truly" and signed by SWeir Mitchell <br/> <br/> Century C. hardcover
1885168335London : Sampson Low Marston Searle & Rivington ; New York : E.P. Dutton and Company 1885 1885. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original cloth-backed color decorated boards. Professionally re-cased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Scans etc. on request.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 56 pages; Physical desc.: 56 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Notes: ""Engraved and printed by Edmund Evans."" -- t.p. Subject: Animals - Juvenile literature. Other names: Evans Edmund 1826-1905. London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington ; New York : E.P. Dutton and Company, [1885] hardcover
1881036304Henry C. Lea's Son & Co. Very Good. 1881. Hardcover. A little bit must and some staining/soiling to the boards along the front and rear bottom half. Otherwise in pretty good shape. Not Ex-lib. . Henry C. Lea's Son & Co. hardcover
1890014414Washington City: Smithsonian Institution 1890 1886 1889. Discussion of the Magnetic and Meteorological Observations. . . . Part II III IV V VI. Records and Results of a Magnetic Survey of Pennsylvania. . . . Researches upon the Anatomy and Physiology of Respiration in the Chelonia. Rebound in sturdy green library buckram with white title volume number and year and dewey decimal number on white spine label. Ex-library with library stamps on top bottom and fore-edges. No other library markings such as cardholder due date slip etc. Heavy tape mending of Smithsonian advertisement leaves with title page chipped and adhering to blank this section only Fair. Articles and cover in Very Good condition with slight edge tanning to leaves a few very small edge tears and an occasional smudge. Original wrappers not bound in. Large quarto nearly folio. xiv 82 xii 5 146 iii 29 26 14 76 82 viii 42 pp. All 4 plates and 3 maps called for are present and pristine. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1890. Smithsonian Institution, 1890, 1886, 1889. hardcover
1860mon0004046989Boston: Crosby Nichols & Co. 1860. Hardcover. Good. . cover shows minor wear and rubbing. bookplate on the front pastedown. pages tanned with minor foxing. Boston: Crosby, Nichols & Co. hardcover
185148889London: Cundall & Addey. Fair. 1851. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled cloth. Cloth soiled and mildly worn. Contains 23 of 24 engraved plates plus list of plates and title page front and rear blanks. Plates are loose in binding. Mild foxing. ; quarto . Cundall & Addey hardcover
189511343Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution 1895. First Edition First printing. Hard Cover. OVERALL VERY GOOD TO NEAR-FINE. ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH BOARDS WITH GILT LETTERING HAVE VERY MINOR WEAR WITH A LITTLE RUBBING ON SPINE. INTERIOR FINE. A NICE COPY. Smithsonian Institution unknown
1880347581880. MITCHELL S. Weir. Hephzibah Guinness; Thee and You; and A Draft on the Bank of Spain. Orig. cloth. Phila.: Lippincott 1880. First edition of Mitchell's first novel. BAL 14101. A very good copy. unknown
189791473New York: The Century 1897. First Edition. hardcover. near fine. Two frontispieces by Howard Pyle. 2 vols. gray cloth stamped in red. N.Y.: The Century 1897. First Edition. First issue.<br/> <br/> The Century unknown
18981409746New York 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 72 pages with numerous blank leaves throughout bound between each paginated leaf from pg. 10 onward. In Good plus condition. In full navy cloth binding with gilt titling to front board. Small scuffs and stains to boards with mild rubbing along edges. Light bumping and fraying to head and tail of spine. Text block shows moderate age toning and wear along edges. Lightly toned throughout with darker toning on endpapers and adjacent pages. Splitting at hinges; closed tear to front flyleaf along hinge. Bookplate from former owner on front pastedown. Presentation copy with gift inscription on dedication page and ownership inscriptions from recipient on front flyleaf and copyright page. Shelved in Room F. <br> <br> <br /> <br /> This book is intended to be used as a note-taking aide for students of Dr. Robert F. Weir's lectures on surgery at Columbia University. This copy was presented to a Ralph A. Huntington by his professor at the College of Physicians and Surgeons at San Francisco College. 1409746. Special Collections. hardcover
18721412279Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co 1872. Hardcover. Octavo viii 377 pages. In Fair minus condition. Spine is brown with gold print label across bottom. Boards in brown cloth mitred edges; tattering to spine caps and corners owner label across bottom of spine tear to bottom portion of spine blemishes/stains shelf wear. Text block has cracked front hinge page preceding title page torn out spine break at page 104 damp stain and slight puckering to edges of rear pages. <br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area ND-HV Section. 1412279. FP New Rockville Stock. J.B. Lippincott & Co hardcover
186147765London: Routledge Warne and Routledge. Fair. 1861. First Edition. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled cloth AEG. Covers very worn/soiled/bumped edges exposed gilt edges rubbed joints/hinges starting spine cracked. Hinges crudely tape repaired some pages held by tape. Gift inscription dated 1863. Color illustrations throughout. Foxing pages grubby and edgeworn a few pages have tears with some loss of text. All pages present. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 320 pages . Routledge, Warne, and Routledge hardcover
1881000493Philadelphia: Henry C. Lea 1881. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good Plus/N/A. Original green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spineminor wear to spine ends some rubbing along front hinge. The scuffs are not bad for a book of this age. Decorative end papers. previous owner's signature in pencil on first fly leaf. Some foxing to end papers and first and last pages of the book including the otherwise pristine fold out chart at the begiing of the book. A very good scarce copy of this book of lectures discussing the mental causes of neurotic conditions. <br/> <br/> Henry C. Lea hardcover
1885020799Philadelphia: Lea Brothers & Co. 1885. First Edition . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 283 pages plus 16 pages of ads and folding charts; Page 283 printed as "28"; Ex-library though with minimal markings; Blind stamped cloth covers show light wear at spine ends and corners; There is some white paper residual where library sticker was partially removed from lower portion of spine; Private library book plate on front paste down; No other library markings; Inked name at top of title page with bottom loop of "J" dropping into "Lectures" in title; Volume remains tight and is otherwise very clean. <br/> <br/> Lea Brothers & Co. hardcover
18905521Olympia: O. C. White State Printer 1890. First edition. 23x15cm 3 63pp. Gray printed wrappers show some light smudging. Vertical fold down the middle. Clean internally and very good. <br /> <br /> Enacted at the legislative session of 1889-90 this is the first version of the revenue law in the new state of Washington. A note from Secretary of State Allen Weir at the end of the text mentions the act was presented to the governor on March 28th 1890 some 4 months after statehood. <br /> <br /> We identify 3 copies of the 1891 edition of Revenue Law in OCLC which differs in pagination. The original text of this act appears in the Session Laws of the first state legislature though we find no holdings for this separate publication. O. C. White, State Printer unknown
1898511571898. Weir Robert Stanley. The Civil Code of Lower Canada and the Bills of Exchange Act 1890: With All Statutory Amendments Verified Collated and Indexed. Montreal: C. Theoret 1898. ix 462 pp. Octavo 4-3/4' x 6". Original cloth gilt titles to front board and spine. moderate shelfwear hinges cracked but secure front free endpaper lacking. Toning internally clean. Ex-library. Location label to spine small inkstamp to title page. $250. OCLC locates 11 copies. "The publisher claims that this is the most accurate English edition of the Code yet published. The concordance of the Code of Civil Procedure and the Code of Napoleon is to be found at the foot of each article. This compilation will no doubt be of great use to our professional brethren in the Province of Quebec as well as to those in other provinces who are interested in codified law. This again brings to one's mind the wish that there might be one law for every province of this Dominion.": Canada Law Journal New Series 34 1898 364. Not in Sweet & Maxwell. unknown
1856025583London circa 1856: Sampson Low Son & Co 1856. Early Edition . Hardcover. Good. 6 3./4" Tall. 140 Pictures By Absolon Wehnert Meadows And Weit Well Colored By Hand. Viii 9 -271 Pp. Publisher's Red-Brown Pebbled Cloth Gilt Title On Spine Framed In Gilt Yellow Endpapers. Charmingly Illustrated With 140 Colored Pictures For Very Young Children. 26 Stories Altogether With 2 Pp Preface. Undated But With An Affectionate Gift Inscription From Sister To Brother Dated In 1867. This Is Not The Same Book As The Later Much Shorter Editions From Addey Hurd And Houghton Or Sheldon Blakeman Nor Anything Like Them. Worldcat Records 11 Institutional Holdings. <br/> <br/> Sampson Low, Son, & Co hardcover