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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
1804BOOKS311297Frederick-Town MD: John P. Thomson. FR/NO DUSTJACKET. 1804. . Hardcover. 16mo. 243 pp. cover rubbed frayed page toning rebound . John P. Thomson hardcover
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
1856958AGNew York, Meyer, 1856. Stahlstich n.d. Natur, Darst. 15,4 x 10,3; Bll. 26,4 x 18,6 Auf Wunsch Digitalaufnahme in jpg-Format erhältlich- photo in jpg-format available. Je nach Versandart können die Portokosten bis zu 2 ? weniger als angegeben betragen.+