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18808642Chicago 1880. 27pp stitched. Original printed wrappers. Very Good. unknown books
1888101899Chicago: J.M.W. Jones Stationery 1888. Softbound. VG ex art library with faded stamp on top of cover ancient colored tape strips along spine. Original color pictorial wrappers. 88 pp. profusely illustrated with line engravings. A very clean tight copy of this book with a beautiful color illustrated cover of a dramatic mining scene. J.M.W. Jones Stationery paperback books
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
1858406267New York: Benjamin F. Corlies 1858. A very good to near-fine copy with one closed tear and some light discoloration to the wrappers. 8vo. 10 pages. Original glazed-paper printed wrappers. Nine articles outline the structure of the company which had formed in 1847 as the Rock Island and LaSalle Rail Road Company and reincorporated under its new name in 1851. OCLC 4997635. Eberstadt catalogue 131 item 354. <br/><br/> Benjamin F. Corlies unknown books
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 books
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
18296461615 vol. in-8 reliure demi-basane marron, dos à 5 nerfs, toutes tranches marbrées, Chez les Libraires Editeurs, Mequignon-Marvis, J.-B Baillière, Paris, 1829-1836
1862R320082850LA TRIBUNE SACREE. 1862. In-8. En feuillets. Bon état, Livré sans Couverture, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Paginé de 481 à 494.. . . . Classification Dewey : 200-RELIGION
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
1887ROD0049807A. Mame et fils. 1887. In-8. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 239 pages. Deux gravures noir et blanc. Frontispice noir et blanc.. . . . Classification Dewey : 908.441-Régionalisme : Bretagne
1817810681817. DE LA ROCHE ST. ANDRE M. Le Chevalier. A LETTER TO THE EDITOR OCCASIONED BY THE PAMPHLET ENTITLED A VINDICATION OF THE CONDUCT OF GENERAL SAVARY PUBLISHED IN NO. XVIII. London: n.p. 1817. Disbound from the Pamphleteer. pp. 107-114. 8vo. disbound. Text and title pages in very good condition. Defense of the Duke of Otranto. unknown books
182612053Lettre autographe signée, de ce Capitaine à l'École militaire préparatoire de La Flèche, adressée le 26 avril 1826 à monsieur de Lisleroy à Chomérac. en feuille Très bon La Flèche 1826
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
1842RO80061232DU MEMORIAL DES PERCEPTEURS. 1842. In-12. Relié demi-cuir. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Rousseurs. 603 pages. Reliure romantique sur le dos cuir rouge.. . . . Classification Dewey : 50-Publications en série d'ordre général
186513563Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie 1865 495 pages in8. 1865. reliure éditeur demi chagrin dos à nerfs. 495 pages. La Vieille Roche est un roman d'Edmond About publié initialement en 1867 et réédité en 1905. Il fait partie d'une trilogie qui dépeint la société française du Second Empire avec une verve satirique et caustique caractéristique de l'auteur. L'histoire suit un aristocrate le marquis de Pontcallec confronté aux bouleversements politiques et sociaux de son époque
1890629485 volumes each with frontispieces 3 in colour Published by Milner and Company hardcover
1883190138Milan: Treves 1883. Hardcover. Very Good. Cover has general wear discoloration. Bookblock and interior pages have age toning. Italian language text. Blue boards gilt lettering in spine. xi 371 pages illustrations plates portraits. Treves hardcover
1861000126Paris Michel Lévy, Collection Hetzel 1861
1872AUB-5693Paris, J. Hetzel s.d. (vers 1872). 2 beaux volumes reliés, reliures demi cuir, in-4 richement illustrés (gravures).
1893807D58London: T. Fisher Unwin 1893-94. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 6". None. The complete three volume set of the memoirs of Chancellor Pasquier a french statesmen and duke from the nineteenth century. First English Edition. Complete three volume set. Illustrated with a frontispiece to Volume I. This collection details the memoirs of Etienne-Denis Pasquier a noble french statesmen. These memoirs are dated from 1789-1810 1812-1814 and 1814-1815 to each respective volume and are said to depict a favourable light to the actions of the author's disputed 'parlement'. Etienne-Denis Pasquier 1767-1862 also referred to as the 'Chancelier de France' was a nobleman duke and member of the Academie francaise. This memoir relates many important of aspects of the author's life into his own words. Some notable events include his arrest during the Reign of Terror and the subsequent execution of his father as well as his appointment as 'maitre des requetes' and the prefect of the police. Translated from the French by Charles E. Roche 1847-1935.Collated complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally generally smart. Some marks to boards with a bit of edge wear to extremities as well as head and tail of spine. Vol I's gilt on boards is particularly faded. Rubbing to boards as well as raised bands of joints. Vol I's hinges are strained. Vol II's rear hinge is strained. Vol I's paste downs and endpaper are discoloured while the other volumes have a bit of spotting. Internally firmly bound with the binding of Vol II loosening very slightly. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Ink stain to pages 238 to 239 of Vol III. Very Good T. Fisher Unwin hardcover
1819626621819 1 dossier in-8 regroupant un cahier par chapitre - Décembre 1974 Vol 4 N° 4
188317148London: Bernard Quaritch 1883. Hardcover. Set condition is Good bound in full green cloth with gilt titles one front covers and spines. Hinges are weak. Tearing to cloth exterior stains and scuffs bubbling to cloth at a few spots significant edge wear. A few creases to interior with toning throughout. No markings to text. Illustrated with seven full-page plates and 339 in-text drawings. Two fold-out color maps present Map of World as Known about Second Century B.C. and Sketch Map of Ancient India.Showing Early Tribes Their Sacred Places etc. - tear to latter map Appendix IV also present "Synoptical Table of Gods" etc. also a fold-out; Includes separate linen-backed folding chart "A Student's Synchronological Chart of the Religions of the World" in matching slipcase. 4to. 11 1/2"h x 9 1/2"w. Rare in trade Early issue/printing set as volumes state Quaritch as publisher no later dates mentioned beyond 1883 on title page. A publication that has been highly influential doubted more by the scientific community embraced by others such as Aleister Crowley in understanding comparative religion from a sexual and initiation perhaps esoteric aspect. Bernard Quaritch hardcover
188368938London: Publisher not printed on title pages 1883. Subscriber's Copy. Hardcover. Good. 565; 659pp. Quarto 29.5 cm Green cloth over boards with lettering in gilt and black and blind ruled borders on the backstrip and boards. Underlying boards exposed occasionally along the edges. Endpapers cracked along the hinges and hinges weak. Date in pen on front endpapers near the hinge. Previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedowns. Tiny numerical notation on the title pages. Text block of volume 2 cracked at the center. Lacks chart. Plate III Map Ancient India and Adjoining Countries has a 4 1/2" tape repair to the reverse. May require extra postage due to weight. Includes detailed information on Tree Worship Serpent and Phallic Worship Fire Worship Sun Worship the Early Faiths of Western Asia and Faiths Exhibited by Western and Eastern Aborgines. James George Roche Forlong 1824-1904 joined the Indian Army in 1843. He was appointed as an Engineer in the army based in Myamar in 1852. In the years 1858-9 he travelled widely in Egypt Palestine Syria Turkey Greece Italy and Spain. Subsequently his engineering skills continued to take him to numerous other locations. He later retired and began writing on comparative religions. "Rivers of Life" is his major work. Publisher not printed on title pages hardcover