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189319cmT. Fisher Unwin 1893. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. no later printings mentioned. a previous owner's signature and date '93. a publication of the pseudonym library. Iron is the pseudonym of Olive Schreiner. the boards are shelf rubbed and a little worn and the spine is darkened. the binding is excellent. condition given in terms of the book's age. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. T. Fisher Unwin hardcover
18851010801.22Imprimerie Nationale Paris 1885 - 1890. Hardcover. Good. 4to. Seven annual reports rebound in protective boards Good condition. Apprx 600 pages in seven individual issues edges chipped contents clean binding tight. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris hardcover
1878ZB326313Lille 1878. quarto 103 pp library markings text age toned lacks back cover of paper wrappers and front cover chipped spine strengthened with cloth tape good only. - 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. Lille hardcover
188527883Boston: Forbes Lith. Mfg. Co. Boston & New York 1885. Business card 3" x 5" printed on white card stock on both sides using several different typesettings. Front of card has detailed engraving of the Phenix Iron Foundry buildings with people and carriages along the streets surrounding the foundry and water and ships in the background. Quite clean. Very attractive Near Fine.<br /> <br /> The Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company moved to Chelsea Mass. in the early 1880s. This business card was probably engraved and printed within the several years preceding that move. The Phenix Iron Company was established in 1830 and incorporated as a stock company in 1832. The foundry produced some of the earliest American textile-printing machines including the first American-made calico printing machine. Forbes Lith. Mfg. Co., Boston & New York unknown
1877ZB314858Lille: 1877. quarto 118 pp library markings text age toned lacks back cover of paper wrappers and front cover chipped at fore edge spine strengthened with cloth tape good only. - 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. Lille: hardcover
189157039Bath Iron & Rimber Company 1891. Soft Cover. Poor. Prospectus and invitation to buy stock for Bath Iron and Timber Company in Bath Virginia. Pamphlet secured by string binding. 14 pgs. Large chips on front cover and back cover mostly missing. Pencil cursive practice across inside cover and title page. Bath Iron & Rimber Company paperback
1878ZB314855Paris: 1878. quarto 113 pp library markings lacks back cover of paper wrappers text age toned with early and late leaves flaked at margins but no loss neat rebacking with cloth tape good only. - 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. Paris: hardcover
1878ZB314856Paris: 1878. quarto 98 pp. folding map; library markings lacks back cover of paper wrappers text age toned map has short tear spine strengthened with cloth tape good only softcover. - 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. Paris: paperback
188519428Wells Gardner Darton & Co. Good. 1885. Hardcover. Beige pictorial cover is soiled and worn head cap is crushed tail cap is rubbed corners are frayed but cover is in good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Lacking frontispiece front end sheet and rear end sheet. Pages are lightly toned clean and in very good condition. B&W illustrations. . Wells Gardner, Darton, & Co. hardcover
1878ZB314857Paris: 1878. quarto 98 pp library markings text age toned lacks back cover of paper wrappers and spine strengthened with cloth tape good. - 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. Paris: hardcover
1892380876London : Chapman & Hall 1892. New edition. Hardcover. Provenance: Bookplate of previous owner. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xv 296 pages ; 18cm. ; illustrated. Notes; new edition. London : Chapman & Hall hardcover
1897DEMO007259ILondon: Chapman and Hall 1897. New edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo 296 iv pages green cloth recased with new endpapers. <br/><br/>"The novel breathes with the overtones of plain sky and stars in the setting of a South African farm". "Her best and most famous novel . a neurotic but powerful presentation of life on a remote ostrich farm in the Veld. She was an early passionate but unintegrated feminist -NOVELS AND NOVELISTS." Chapman and Hall hardcover
187645220Philadelphia:: The American Iron and Steel Association 1876. original printed wrappers. Some dust-soiling and spotting to the wrappers. 8vo. The American Iron and Steel Association, unknown
1888H29631Pittsburgh: Iron City Commercial College; printed by Jos. Eichbaum & Co 1888. Wraps. Good. 6 booklets all used and filled in by a student at the business college P. R. Kincaid. All are from the "Actual Business Department" of the Iron City Commercial College" a competitor of Pittsburgh's Duff's Business College. All in fair to good condition with soil stains and wear to covers some waterstaining evident to text but generally good. 4 of the booklets measure 11 x 8.5 inches: "Checks" which has 3 1/2 sheets of actual blank checks left and 8 pages of check stubs all filled in with dates account names amounts etc.; "Notes" which consists of promissory notes with stubs much like the check book with two sheets of stubs filled out and a number of blank notes left; "Bills Payable/Receivable" with columns filled out by Kincaid -- some soil waterstaining etc. -- and "Drafts" akin "Checks" and "Notes" this also has stubs and one blank draft left with 5 sheets of stubs filled out by Kincaid. The remaining 2 items are larger measuring 14 x 10 inches in wraps fair condition with soil wear stains to covers and waviness and blurriness to pages and their contents: "Cash Book" has 6 pages filled out with figures and 10 pages left blank; "Journal" has 31 of 32 pp. filled out. Iron City Commercial College; printed by Jos. Eichbaum & Co unknown
185023992New York 1850. Very good overall. An interesting letter detailing the negotiation over wooden vs. iron railroad bridges. In this letter addressed to Strong M. M. White agent of the New York Iron Bridge Co. seeking to persuade the Vermont railroad to eschew a wooden bridge and setting out advantageous terms for purchasing an iron bridge.<br /> <br /> Strong was "liable as endorser on paper for the Rutland and Washington Railroad Company which subsequently failed to an amount considerable exceeding all his property." He was sued in the Supreme Court of Vermont lter in the 1850s and looks to have been bankrupted losing his real estate marble quarry share etc. See "Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Vermont vol. 42 Montpelier Vt 1870 by Wheelock Veazey a Vermont Civil War hero.<br /> <br /> Letter written on blue laid paper 4pp 8 x 10 1/4"written on 1pp docketed on the verso with period folds. A small raised oval in the top left corner unreadable by this cataloguer. Verso a little marked a little creased. unknown
189065715London: Chapman and Hall 1890. Small 8vo. xv 296 6 pp. Brown half calf with cloth boards red title label and raised bands. Boards fresh and binding firm. Minor occasional spotting and owner's name to the title with front endpaper excised. Publishers catalogue bound to the rear. . Very Good. Half Calf. 1890. Chapman and Hall 1890 unknown
189328094London: T. Fisher Unwin 1893. Pseudonym Library edition narrow 12mo pp. 93; original yellow wrappers spine worn and chipped shaken still a good sound copy. Three short stories by the author of Dreams and The Story of an African Farm. T. Fisher Unwin unknown
18858436New York: Agate Iron Ware Manufacturing Co.; Macgowan & Slipper Printers 30 Beekman Street 1885. Booklet stapled in wrappers 15.5 x 12 cm. 136 pages. Illustrated throughout. Title from cover. Date from page of medals received. Stated "Fourth Edition". There were at least three distinctly different works with this title issued by the corporate author: 1890 72 pages with the Lalance and Grosjean Manufacturing Co name; 1891 32 pages an almanac not a trade catalogue; and this one undated ~136 pages a trade catalogue. Promotional combined trade catalogue and cookbook for Agate Iron Ware Manufacturing Company manufacturers of kitchen ware. Illustrated descriptions of the wares typically two to a page face recipes. The recipes are decidedly Anglo-French not American and they lean towards more elegant fare. Illustrations include the Agate Iron Ware manufacturing plant on front wrapper verso an assortment of medals and awards and an image of a homemaker sitting in her kitchen surrounded by Agate Ware while consulting this cookbook. The front panel bears the printed promotional statement "Compliments of F. A. Walker & Co. Cornhill". In original chromolithograph wrappers decorated in a Japonisme-style. Small stain along bottom edge of text block bit of bumping to the corners. Wrappers worn at corners and with some wear to the bottom of the spine panel. Overall near very good. Agate Iron Ware Manufacturing Co.; Macgowan & Slipper, Printers, 30 Beekman Street unknown
184910210Philadelphia: Published by the Committee 1849. Sewn binding. Very good . Octavo 100pp. illustrated with charts and graphs two of which are inserted as issued. A crisp clean example very good or better in the original side-sewn binding and printed wrappers. Short tear to the front wrapper pencilled call number else no evidence of any library markings. Contents clean though the two graphs printed on cheaper paper are evenly age-toned. Spine somewhat chipped. Published by the Committee unknown
182345312Lausanne : Lacombe 1823. 170x105mm. XXII - 266Êpages reliure demi-basane. Plats papier marbr. Titre dor au dos. 350 Lacombe unknown
1878ZB326314Paris: 1878. published in 1878 quarto 138 pp. folding map; library markings text age toned lacks back cover of paper wrappers and front cover chipped map split spine strengthened with cloth tape good only. - 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. Photos available upon request. Paris: hardcover
1883136482Lovell Coryell & Company 1883. Hardcover. Good. Oxford Edition" Bookplate On Front Paste Down. Hard Cover No Dust Jacket. Closed Tear On Spine. Size: 8Vo - Over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall <br/> <br/> Lovell, Coryell & Company hardcover
1892227156London : E. & F. N. Spon 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xix 508 p.; ill. XXIII plates part col. 5 maps part folded; 22 cm. Notes; 'Special volume of Proceedings' i.e. of The journal of the Iron and Steel Institute. Subjects; Iron industry and trade - United States. Iron & steel industry - United States. London : E. & F. N. Spon hardcover
18651012N25Manchester: Beresford and Havill 1865. Brochure/Pamphlet. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Unknown Wheelock Iron and Salt Company Limited. A very scarce memorandum for the Wheelock Iron and Salt Company based in Cheshire with numerous clauses showing how the business is structured. Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Wheelock Iron and Salt Company Limited a very scarce pamphlet confirming legalities of the Salt and Mining company based at Wheelock near Sandbach Cheshire. In the publisher's original paper wraps. On the rear wrap are the previous owner's notes dated from 1891 concerning a court case. Little is known about the company execpt that due to the dangerous nature of mining a number of accidents were recorded but the company was likely to employ many local Cestrians. The company terminated in 1926 due to competition with American tarrifs. Despite being specific to Wheelock this is a valuable source for those wishing to learn more about the structures and legalities surrounding individual companies during the Victorian era. In the publisher's original paper wraps. Externally slight dulling with the odd faint mark and a crease through the center of the front wrap. Previous owner's ink inscription to rear wrap and to top edge of front wrap. Pastedowns are bright and clean with minor age toning and a couple of small marks. Internally firmly bound with slight crease through central leaves. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Beresford and Havill unknown
188540240N. P.: Privately printed n. d. ca 1885. 1885. First edition. 2 3/4" x 4 1/4" full color advertising card. Message reads "Home Industry." Pacific Stove & Iron Works Co. Manufacturers of the Rose Camelia and Lily Ranges With Phoenix Patent Fuel Saving Grates 939 Market Street S. F. Verso is unprinted. Fine. Privately printed, n. d. (ca 1885). unknown
