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1890171416The Clarendon press Oxford The Clarendon press Oxford, 1890. In-Folio relié demi-toile marron, plat de cartonnage vert éditeur avec vignette de titre. 294 pages; Bon état
188933338Couverture rigide. Reliure toile de l'éditeur. 13 x 17 cm. 70 pages.
181336405London 1813. b/w plates. 12mo. xii 215 1 pp. About a third of the text is devoted to Accidents from Water and methods of their prevention. The rest of the book deals with fire travel sports etc. in a quaint and diverting manner. Plates feature life saving and recovery equipment. Original printed boards are quite worn. Backstrip repaired with brown binders tape. unknown books
1825056597London & Edinburgh: Baker & Fletcher 1825. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. LONDON & EDINBURGH : 1825. First published the previous year. Hardback. Contemporary dark-green calf-leather spine and corners. Raised bands; gilt lettered spine and decorative panels. Marbled boards and page-edges. Neat owner name dated 1826; no internal markings. Tight bright and clean. Minor war only. VERY GOOD INDEED. vi 273 pages. Referenced by: NSTC 2N7095. Scarce. 8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Cumberland Everyman Inklings Literature Rarities Theology and History. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Baker & Fletcher hardcover
1897114580Boston: George H. Polley & Co 1897. Hardcover. Plates all VG with only light age toning to fore edges. Art museum ex-lib. donation plate inside folio front cover. Stamp and title in white ink on spine; general shelf wear to spine and corners. Tan cloth with maroon cloth spine and corners. 63 loose leaf plates introductory page and table of contents page. Maroon fabric ties. Oversize and a bit overweight. Will require extra postage. Illustrated survey of colonial furnishings as they appeared in their colonial interiors. The last four plates in this volume show houses or interiors from Portsmouth NH and Newburyport MA. The bookplate shows that this volume was donated by the wife of architect Michel M. LeBrun. Napoleon Le Brun & Sons the sons being Michel and his brother Pierre won the commission to design the new Home Life Insurance Company building in Manhattan a building on the frontier of the "skyscraper" era in New York. A common title in academic libraries but scarce in the marketplace. Includes Title-page Introduction sheet Contents sheet printed on both sides listing 63 plates and the plates themselves. George H. Polley & Co hardcover books
1890012039Chicago and New York: Rand McNally & Company 1890. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. Orig. brown morocco rocky mountain sheep and crossed guns device to front board beveled edges. Inner edges dentelle. Marbled endpapers. A.E.G. 581 pp. ads incl. for Winchester Rifles and Smith & Wesson Revolvers.27 B&W plates. Leather sunned to spine end edges rubbed to extremities a few stains. 1.5" tear to foot of gutter at t.p. Includes discussion of hunting moose elk caribou deer various bears big cats wolves antelope alligators wolverines and more. Rand, McNally & Company hardcover
1846315269New York: Burgess Stringer and Company. Good. 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Disbound no covers. Foxed. ; Approx. 5 1/2" wide by 8 7/8". Wright 1-784.; 125 catalog pages . Burgess, Stringer and Company hardcover
184657512New York: Burgess Stringer & Co. No. 222 Broadway corner of Ann Street 1846. 8vo pp. 125 1 ads; text in double column; removed from binding wrappers wanting; all else very good. Wright I 784. <br/><br/> Burgess, Stringer & Co., No. 222 Broadway, corner of Ann Street unknown books
188453945G P Putnam's Sons 1884. Fair. 1884 1st printing; Upper spine discolored but bright gilt title is stil visible. From private collection blue Hard cover ; No marks to text. Interior Clean and tight. Hinges perfectly intact. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 28367 Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds. G P Putnam's Sons hardcover
18928186<p>This is a leather-bound copy of "The California Vine Disease - A Preliminary Report of Investigations" by Newton B. Pierce. 1892; Government Printing Office; Washington D.C. Bulletin No. 2 issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Division of Vegetable Pathology. The book features 25 illustrated plates seven of which are in color a large fold-out chart titled "Effect of Shade on Diseased Vines - Showing the Shade Effects in the Vineyard of Col. J.A. Scarritt at Orange" and a Chart of Anaheim and Vicinity - Showing Many of the Old Vineyards Where Disease was First Noted. There is an Index at the back. Nicely bound in full leather with gilt and four raised bands on the spine.<br /><br />In the early 1880's "Anaheim disease" decimated 30000 acres of vines near Anaheim and Pomona. Newton B. Pierce a special agent of the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture responded to this event as the first professional plant pathologist in California. He skillfully eliminated explanations other than disease but was not able to identify the causative agent. In the late 1880's the disease damaged vineyards in Napa County followed by severe outbreaks in Southern California in the 1930's and 1940's. This "Preliminary Report" documents Pierce's initial findings. The vine disease is now referred to as "Pierce's disease" after him.<br /><br />Condition:<br />The bulletin has been nicely and professionally re-bound in full leather by "Crahan." The leather has peeled a bit at the top of the spine the top-left corner of the front cover and near the top-left corner of the back cover. Some shelf wear to the leather along the perimeter of the boards. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. The original front cover is present - it has some light staining a piece missing at the top-right corner handwriting in pen at the top-left corner and an old name written in ink. Light dampstaining along the top edge of the color plates at the back. Some pages are still attached along the top edge; some of the separated pages have tears at the outer edge. Old name written in pen at the top of page 13. Tanning along the perimeter of the front end papers. There is a 3" strip along the inner edge of the rear pastedown where the top paper layer has Peeled. Overall the book is in Good condition.</p> Government Printing Office hardcover
189223618Washington: Government Printing Office 1892. First edition. Some rubbing to covers old private library stamps to title pages else very good. 222 pp. 25 plates including 7 chromolithographs 11 from photos 7 engraved; ctavo origianl burgundy cloth with gilt spine titles <br/><br/>An important work on a pest devasting to the vineyards of California and throughout the southwest. The vine disease caused by the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa was discovered by plant pathologist Newton B. Pierce 1856-1916 and is now officially known as Pierce's Diseaase. Scarce. Amerine & Borg 2621; Gabler II 34000 Government Printing Office hardcover
189026640Oxford: Clarendon Press 1890. Hardcover. g. Sm. elephant folio. 567-294pp. Quarter cloth over paper-covered boards with printed title-label. Contents: Inscriptions from Ephesos - Prolegomena. Section I: Decrees. Section II: Letters from Kings and Emperors. Section III: Honours for the Imperial Family and to Public Bodies. Section IV: Public Works and Buildings. Section V: Honours to Roman officials. Section VI: Inscriptions in Honour of Private Persons. Section VII: Dedications and Ex Votos. Section VIII: Agonistic. Section IX: Sepulchral. Section X: Miscellaneous Fragments. Addenda. Illustrated with one fold-out diagram. Text in English and Greek. Staining scuffing and some age wear on binding. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped. Last page slightly chipped and creased on fore-edge. Binding in good- interior in very good condition. Clarendon Press hardcover
18745807981Oxford Clarendon Press 1874. Volume 1-4. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 4 volumes in 6 books. All folio and bound in paper boards with cloth backsrips. All the volumes are grubby and worn externally and part 3/1 has its backstrip missing and covers loose. All volumes are tightly bound with clean pages. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item11050grams ISBN: Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
187426641Oxford: Clarendon Press 1874. Hardcover. fair. Ex-Library. Sm. elephant folio. 1601pp. Half buckram over paper-covered boards with printed cover label. Contents: Decrees. Finance. Military. Gymnastic. Imperial. Statues and Dedications. Ritual. Gravestones. Illustrated with 3 plates of architectural drawings of Erechtheion. Text in English and Greek. Heavy age wear staining and scuffing on binding. Two inches of backstrip on head of spine missing lower part of spine torn and chipped. Wear and chipping on corners. Library bookplate and check-out sheet pasted on front endpapers. Binding in poor interior in overall very good condition. Scarce first volume of a four volume set. Clarendon Press hardcover
1886BIBLIO-56893Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum at the Clarendon Press Oxford first edition 1886. Plain boards paper spine label folio 43 cm. 66 1 pp 1 plan. Minor wear to spine-ends title-page and last page a blank browned otherwise Good. Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum at the Clarendon Press, Oxford, first edition, 1886 hardcover
1890778956Clarendon Press Oxford for the Museum Trustees 1890. Very Good. 1890. Hardcover. hardback large folio vi294pp. owner's name on endpaper clean and tight green boards and brown quarter-cloth printed titles board top corners bumped Very Good condition. . Clarendon Press, Oxford, for the Museum Trustees, 1890. hardcover
1883778955Clarendon Press Oxford for the Museum Trustees 1883. Very Good. 1883. Hardcover. hardback large folio vi1571pp. 3 plates additional 4pp inscriptions bound in owner's name on endpaper clean and tight green boards and brown quarter-cloth printed titles top corners bumped Very Good condition. . Clarendon Press, Oxford, for the Museum Trustees, 1883. hardcover
1883at094.121GB: Oxford University Press Clarendon 1883. Cloth over blue paper covered boards. Title labels worn. Minor library marks. Looks hardly read but paper edges bit browned and some spotting throughout. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG-. Oxford University Press (Clarendon) Hardcover
184457242Boston: J. N. Bradley & Co 1844. 8vo pp. 55 1; self-wrappers; spine with cloth reinforcement first leaf with 2" tear at the top gutter some loss of paper but no loss of letterpress ex-Garrett Bible Institute Evanston Illinois with several old library rubberstamps released; good copy. Mann had taken the Unitarian - and liberal - view that while the Bible should be taught in school it should be done without comment. Some religious groups charged him and the Board of Education with creating a godless system of schools. American Imprints 1612-13. Sabin 44318. J. N. Bradley & Co unknown
184457242Boston: J. N. Bradley & Co 1844. 8vo pp. 55 1; self-wrappers; spine with cloth reinforcement first leaf with 2" tear at the top gutter some loss of paper but no loss of letterpress ex-Garrett Bible Institute Evanston Illinois with several old library rubberstamps released; good copy. Mann had taken the Unitarian - and liberal - view that while the Bible should be taught in school it should be done without comment. Some religious groups charged him and the Board of Education with creating a godless system of schools. American Imprints 1612-13. Sabin 44318. <br/><br/> J. N. Bradley & Co hardcover books
189085954Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co 1890. India Proof Edition. Hardcover. Good. Two volume set. 30.5 x 21.5 cm. Quarto.xxxviii 322pp viii 322pp. Bound into publisher's brown cloth with gilt and brown designs and lettering. Illustrated with 50 photogravures of the works of various artists including Westall Bida Fanfani Flatters. The title page notes this as the India Proof Edition and the cover calls it the Fine Art Edition. TEG. Includes a Life of Milton Paradise Lost Paradise Regained and shorter poems sonnets psalms and translations. Stain to the bottom of the front free endpaper of volume one and effecting the pages through page xvi but not reaching text. Covers show some soiling and rubbing. Bindings feel shaken and weak but are holding. Some fraying to edges of cloth. Uncommon edition. Gebbie & Co hardcover
184357497New York: Burgess and Stringer and M. Y. Beach Redding and Co. Boston et al. 1843. 8vo pp. 48; text in double column; removed from binding wrappers wanting; light foxing and staining all else very good. Wright I 793. <br/><br/> Burgess and Stringer, and M. Y. Beach, Redding and Co., Boston [et al.] unknown books
184346814Troy NY: L. Willard 1843 but ca. 1849. Octavo 24cm.; publisher's peach wrappers printed within typographically decorative border; 95pp.; text in double columns. Wrappers quite worn and soiled spine perished and signatures subsequently separated as is rear wrapper; rather large loss to last leaf of text slightly touching a few words. A Good only copy retaining the original wrappers. Date based on rear wrapper advertisement referring to the author as the "the late Newton M. Curtis" the author's date of death ca. February 1849. Historical novel set in the Mohawk Valley in the years leading up to the Revolutionary War. The author churned out such popular works sending his novels in large droves to various periodicals without instruction. This example first serialized in "Magazine for the Million" in 1844. See https://www.ulib.niu.edu/badndp/curtis_newton.html. WRIGHT I 795. L. Willard unknown books
188112969NY: John Newton. Good. 1881. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound magazine. Moisture/mold damage to the bottom right corner of the last few pages. Doesn't affect the text. Simply suffed with info on herbal medicine recipes for every thing from cold remedies to "effervescent beverages. " a little over two inches thick. Four years of the magazine in one volume. The binding has some water spotting and is very rubbed at the corners. Has done a pretty good job of protecting the contents. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall . John Newton hardcover
187976455New York:: L. V. Newton M.D. 1879-1881. First edition. old half leather and boards. . Tight and sound; contents very nice. Folio. L. V. Newton, M.D., hardcover
