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1832265137London: De La Rue Cornish & Rock 1832. 22 original drawings numerous plates some hand-colored pasted-in on variously colored leaves some with embossed frames by De La Rue & Co London manuscript verses throughout. 57 ll. Square 8vo. Contemporary dark purple morocco covers embossed in blind with large die of a rococo frame design surrounding a central diamond gilt-ruled border spine embossed in blind by a die with a cathedral design titled in gilt and signed by the binder "De La Rue Cornish & Rock" on the spine a.e.g. pink moire pastedowns. Very slight rubbing to binding edges light dampstaining to a few leaves endpapers evidently removed. 22 original drawings numerous plates some hand-colored pasted-in on variously colored leaves some with embossed frames by De La Rue & Co London manuscript verses throughout. 57 ll. Square 8vo. A commonplace book of particular interest for its embossed binding manufactured by De La Rue Cornish and Rock. From 1829 through 1832 Thomas de la Rue 1793-1866 partnered with Samuel Cornish and William Rock to manufacture cards embossed papers and playing cards. "De La Rue produced a number of fine albums annuals etc stamped on the back and sides with very finely executed blind imprints ." Ramsden. The De La Rue company still in operation is now one of the world's largest printers of commercial notes and paper. For binding cf. Maggs 1212 II no 241; Ramsden London Bookbinders p. 59 De La Rue, Cornish & Rock] unknown
1804BOOKS311297Frederick-Town MD: John P. Thomson. FR/NO DUSTJACKET. 1804. . Hardcover. 16mo. 243 pp. cover rubbed frayed page toning rebound . John P. Thomson hardcover
189837912Chicago: Poole Bros. 1898. 1898. COLORADO. 8 1/2" x 6 1/2" in color pictorial wrappers. 44 pp. illustrations. Information on Manitou Colorado Springs Pikes Peak the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway side trip to the Grand Canon of the Arkansas various parks the Rocky Mountain Limited etc. Double-page drawing of "The Rocky Mountain Limited" above the floor plan of the train above a line map of the route from Chicago to Denver. Numerous illustrations of scenes along the Great Rock Island Route. Wear and rubbing to corners and spine. A nicely produced booklet. Poole Bros., 1898. unknown
18851099Chicago: Geo. F. Cram 1885. Good plus. Large folding pamphlet approximately 20 x 41.5 inches. A few small chips and short closed tears at edges; several short separations and very minor losses along folds. Contemporary agent's ink stamp on cover panel. Tape repair across portion of horizontal fold; one panel with patches of light staining. A scarce colorful promotional for the Rock Island Route as well as its national and international connections with a fascinating stamp of an Australian sales agent. One side of the sheet prints an extensive promotional text and timetables for the various routes and services of the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway. The main side of the sheet prints a map of the United States with state borders shaded in four colors highlighting the principal routes of the Rock Island from Chicago to Minnesota Iowa and Kansas and its connections to points on both the East and West Coasts. An inset map at lower right promotes the Rock Island as part of a transcontinental route between the United Kingdom Ireland and Australia. Most interestingly this copy is stamped on the cover panel with the information of a George. H. Hibbard "Australian Passenger Agent America's Cons'd Trans-continental Railways 6 Bridge Street Sydney N.S.W." Hibbard was evidently the agent in charge of distributing information about the trans-America route in Sydney one of its end points.<br /> <br /> Several issues of this map were published during the 1880s all scarce. We locate copies of the present 1885 issue at Stanford SMU and the Library of Congress. Geo. F. Cram unknown
1900279751900. Very good condition. Located at the foot of the Flat Irons this institution offered capacity for one hundred guests massage aseptic operating rooms a "labratory of hygiene" medicated air for lung troubles five physicians trained nurses of both sexes treatment of diseases of the nose throat and lungs nervous system stomach and digestive system and diseases peculiar to women. A trade card advertising '.for those seeking health rest or recreation.' Located overlooking Boulder 29 miles from Denver. 5 1/2 x 3 1/8" Three views of the Sanitarium with the nameText printed in red on the verso of the card. unknown
18792976Mexico City 1879. Very good. 256pp. Small octavo. Contemporary quarter sheep and marbled boards spine gilt. Light wear to spine ends and corners; slight rubbing to boards. Light tanning and occasional foxing. Scarce and detailed Mexican military manual on the use of terrain for maneuvers and during combat. The author was a colonel in the Mexican Army Corps of Engineers and the work stems from attempts to improve the training and preparedness of the Mexican armed forces in the years following the overthrow of Maximilian. OCLC locates three copies at NYPL Sutro Library and the BNM. unknown
1876069503London: Rock & Co. London 1876. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Bound in red cloth with black and gilt lettering and decoration. 23 leaves each depicting a view of the area captioned. Boards grubby but sound some loss to endpapers contents show some soiling and spots but engravings are clear and text block sound. Bookseller's rubber stamp to front endpaper. Rock & Co., London hardcover
182720942London: Printed by A.J. Valpy for Sherwood Gilbert and Piper 1827. 1st Edition. hardbound. Fair/no dustwrapper. 8vo. 1st Edition of John Broderick Roche's edition of Anacreon's Odes containing the first 28 Odes given in both Greek and English and also in verse and paraphrased into prose accompanied by extensive critical notes and grammatical analysis; also includes a 91 page Lexicon; original boards heavily rubbed and with crude tape-repair to spine; endpapers heavily tanned and with loss to lower corners first three pages - no loss of text scattered foxing occasional pencil marginalia o.w. Good. Printed by A.J. Valpy for Sherwood Gilbert and Piper hardcover
1898927T72Paris: Librairie ch. Delagrave 1898. Cloth. Near Fine. 7.5" by 4.5". None. A smart two volume set of the tenth edition of this history of the principal French writers in the original French. French. Complete in two volumes. Tenth edition. Scarce. A detailed and comprehensive history of the principal French writers with commentary on the development of French literature. Includes chapters on the decade of poetry Montesquieu Voltaire Rousseau Buffon Chateaubriand Madame de Stael and more across the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Written by Antonin Roche a French literary critic and scholar. In the original red cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities and light fading to the spine only. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light age toning to the extremities. Near Fine Librairie ch. Delagrave hardcover
1900016807San Francisco and Sacramento: California State Mining Bureau 1900. 3 volumes bound as one. All three are First Editions published 1902/1901/1902 respectively -- not cheaply-made modern reprints. Bound together in black cloth with black leather spine and corners stamped in shiny gold on the spine. The leather joints have a hairline crack. SEE PHOTOS. The original colored wraps for all three books are bound-in. The binding is in Near Very Good condition. Internal condition is Very Good. The ink stamp of Harry M. Roche is on the front endpaper. All three books are profusely illustrated with photos and maps. Many of the maps are fold-out and printed in color. COPPER RESOURCES has 69 illustrations mostly photos and 8 maps of which 3 are folding. The largest: Map of California Copper Deposits unfolds to 29.5" wide by 36" tall. Another fold-out is: Geological Map of the Western Portion of the Shasta County Copper Belt. OIL AND GAS YIELDING FORMATIONS has 35 photos and 13 fold-out maps including Geological Map of Territory between Los Angeles and Santa Ana River; Los Angeles Oil Fields 1898-1900; Geological Sketch Map of the Peninsula of San Pedro; Geological Sketch Map of SE Portion of Orange Co.; Devils Gate Oil District; Sketch Map of Summerland Oil Wells; Coalinga Oil District Fresno Co. 1900; etc. SALINE DEPOSITS has 98 photos and 5 maps. Three of the maps are folding. Two of them are quite large and in color: Map of California Saline Deposits 1902 unfolds to 29" wide by 36" tall; Saline Deposits of the Southern Portion of California unfolds to 30.5" wide by 30.5" tall. First Editions. Hardcover. Near Very Good condition. 8vo. 282pp. 236pp. 215pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. California State Mining Bureau Hardcover
1865251148Administration de la jurisprudence de France 1865. Etat Correct couv. défraîchie mouillure coins inf. droit rousseurs taches ex libris et tampon sur page faux titre. in8. 1865. Reliure editeur. 664 pages. Administration de la jurisprudence de France unknown
1858575531858. A Scarce French Law Dictionary for Farmers Barots F-H. Roche Lubin. Manuel des Familles Contenant Dictionnaire de Droit Francais Commente et Analyse d'Apres Merlin Toullier Rogron Etc. Etc. Renfermant par Ordre Methodique Une Explication Claire et Succincte de la Legislation la Plus Recente en Matiere Civile Commerciale Criminelle Municipale Administrative Rurale Etc. Etc. Les Droits de Timbre et d'Enregistrement Ainsi Qu'Un Tarif General des Honoraires dus aux Notaires Avoues Greffiers Huissiers Suivi des Formules de Tous les Actes Sous Seing Prive le Plus Usuels Tels que Baux Ventes Nantissements Quittances Prets Cessions Echanges Etc. Etc. De la Loi Nouvelle sur les Patentes La Loi sur les Batiments en ce Qui Concerne les Entrepreneurs Des Lois sur les Brevets d'Invention Les Irrigations Les Trottoirs Publics Les Defrichements Etc. Etc. Augmente d'un Dictionnaire d'Agriculture et de la Medecine Veterinaire Precis sur L'Hygiene de la Medecine Pratique des Animaux Domestiques par Roche Lubin. Paris: A l'Administration de la Jurisprudence de France 1858. viii 664 pp. Main text in double columns. Octavo 9" x 6"; 23 x 15 cm. Contemporary quarter calf over textured cloth blind frames and decorative stamping to boards marbled endpapers. Moderate rubbing with some wear to extremities a few small scuffs gilt title and ornaments on spine rubbed away joints and hinges just starting at ends. Light toning to text foxing in a few places edgewear to a few leaves. A very good copy. $150. First published in 1850 this useful household dictionary aimed at the rural consumer went through at least six subsequent editions. The latest imprint we located is from 1868; Some issues identical in contents have a slightly different title beginning Manuel des Familles Contenant Dictionnaire. All editions are scarce. OCLC locates no copies of any edition in North America but we found copies at George Washington University Law Library 1863 and the Library of Congress 1866. No copies located at the law libraries of Harvard Law School or UC-Berkeley Law. British Museum Catalogue Compact Edition 2:415. unknown
182721439Paris: L. Hachette 1827. Fine. L. Hachette Paris 1827 & 1828 12.50 x 20.50 cm 3 volumes reliés First edition. Full hazel sheep bindings lightened spines with four thin raised bands decorated with black fillets double frame of black fillets on boards first board of first volume with marginal scratch blind floral motifs on leading edges first board of second volume decorated with a laurel crown stamped in blind blind frieze frames on pastedowns contemporary bindings. Bound to match the above-described work and by the same compilers: ""Annales des concours généraux philosophie ou recueil de toutes les compositions couronnées en cette faculté aux concours généraux de l'université jusqu'à ce jour"". Copies almost entirely free of foxing. Rare. L. Hachette hardcover
18952110502150304737Ima Furudo shoten 1895. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Ima Furudo shoten paperback
187022000873Boston Massachusetts: Rand Avery & Co Printers 1870. Some light toning and spotting else fine. Illustrated Spanish-language advertising bifolium for Burleigh Rock Drill Co. a highly successful manufacturer of industrial mining equipment based in Fitchburg Massachusetts. Includes large illustration of gentleman operating the Burleigh rock drill on the upper cover and another illustration of the drill on the lower cover. Inside the efficiency and efficacy of the equipment is discussed alongside a list of successful mines and contractors currently using the product.<br /> <br /> Measures 5.75" by 3.5" Charles Burleigh's machine drill was first introduced and patented in 1866 and soon became one of the most successful rock drills in an industry that had not long before been dependent on hand drilling. Rand, Avery & Co, Printers unknown
18941208060097T.Fisher Unwin 1894. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover no DJ. Covers show edge wear and chipping on spine. Ex-Library college with usual markings. Text is clean and unmarked. Hinges cracked but binding intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! T.Fisher Unwin hardcover
18941208060096T.Fisher Unwin 1894. Hardcover. Acceptable. Fair hardcover no DJ. Covers show edge wear and chipping. Ex-Library college with usual markings. Text is clean and unmarked though tanned. Binding is tight hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! T.Fisher Unwin hardcover
18231409100Philadelphia: Robert Desilver 1823. First English Edition. Hardcover. Quarto 4 119; 108 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in paper with a paper label to the front board. Spine has ink hand-written titling. Boards have cracking to spine a loss of paper to spine edges cracking to joints chipping to edges age toning discoloration and scuff marks throughout. Textblock is uncut along the head edges of some pages throughout has age toning to edges and foxing to some pages throughout. Ink ownership inscription to the front free end page. Shelved in Room A. 1409100. Special Collections. Robert Desilver hardcover
1824001300London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme &. 1824. fifth edition edition. hardcover. 376 pp Good-/- half-leather binding shows wear & rubbing overall. repair to spine binding solid two pages ragged at bottom edgeone. blind stamp library bookplate on front end page. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & hardcover
185830039New York: Benjamin Corlies 1858. Original printed glossy wrappers light fading to lettering. Stitched. 10 2 blanks pp. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Founded in 1847 as the Rock Island and LaSalle Rail Road Company the Chicago and Rock Island reincorporated in 1851 and adopted these bylaws in 1858. In 1880 the Company was reorganized as the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway. <br /> 131 Eberstadt 354. Benjamin Corlies unknown
1898ZB333719Washington: GPO 1898. 2 pp issued as 55th Congress 2d Session HR 644; one leaf light chipping at margins with no loss; concerns a time extension for construction. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Washington: GPO, unknown
188038887Chicago: Rand McNally & Co. n. d. ca 1880. 1880. First edition. 5 3/4" x 4" oblong color pictorial wrappers 16 pp. black & white engraved view of the "Hotel Colfax at Colfax Springs Iowa 333 miles west of Chicago and 24 miles east of Des Moines on the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway." "Accommodations for three hundred and fifty guests. On the site of the famous Magnesium Chalybeate and Colfax Mineral Springs. A sanitarium for invalids and fashionable Summer Resort." Descriptive paragraphs about all the fishing grounds along the routes mostly in Illinois and Iowa with some mention of Missouri Dakota and Minnesota. Small agent's stamp at bottom of title page light evidence of a fold crease to the front cover else a near fine bright clean copy. Rand, McNally & Co., n. d. (ca 1880). unknown
187548055Chicago: Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co 1875. Good. Chicago: Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co. ca. 1875. Small pictorial broadside flyer. 16.5x33cm printed in black. Stock worn toned and chipped with a few instances of soiling extensive splitting along old folds with tape repair to verso. Good only. <br /> <br /> Promotional broadside for the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad that operated from roughly 1850-1970 largely in the Midwest. Features a paper-cut illustration that was created on the occasion of the first trip made by steam-powered passenger cars in New York in 1831 before the company's incorporation. This broadside however was not issued until several decades later. The extensive railway inspired the tune "Rock Island Line" covered by country crooners Johnny Cash and Lead Belly. <br /> <br /> No separately cataloged copies in OCLC as of May 2026. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co unknown
1844314706London: Charles Dolman 1844. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. 155p; 18p appendix. A hardcover book bound in its original plain boards. Good condition overall. The spine is crackly-looking and chipped but the binding itself remains tight. Corners buimped and edge srubbed. Light spotty stains on the boards. Endpapers foxed; streaky ink stans and a stamp on the front endpaper. Text is otherwise unmarked. An English Catholic priest makes a historical argument for belief in papal supremacy in the Irish Church from its earliest times. Charles Dolman hardcover
1813S14157Paris :: H. Perroneau 1813. 1813. Title : Extrait des Annales de Chimie fevrier 1813. 8vo. 4 115 1 pp. Half-title 2 folding engraved plates. Modern navy-blue cloth no embellishments!. Fine. Rare. 121 "The same year 1811 Berard's experiments with Francois-Etienne de La Roche won the prize 1812 of the First Class of the University Paris Academy of Science for determining the specific heat of gases using a copper calorimeter." / Francois-Etienne de La Roche or Delaroche was a Genevan physician naturalist chemist botanist and ichthyologist. "De La Roche became infected with typhus bacteria and died in 1813 only just aged 32 during the same epidemic that his father also succumbed to." / Jacques Etienne Berard was a French naturalist chemist and physicist. He was the first professor of toxicology at Montpellier. He was a pioneer in chemical engineering including pharmaceuticals and was managing director of La Paille the manufacturing site that had been founded by Chaptal in 1782. H. Perroneau, 1813. hardcover
