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186935051Vernon Holme Harbledown Kent: July 31 1869 1869. Very good. - 23 words plus 8 lines of verse are penned in black ink filling one side of a sheet of his personalized 7 inch high by 4-1/2 inch wide black-bordered letterhead with his address printed at top right beside a vignette featuring 4 miniature cows. The letter has been mounted on a slightly larger piece of cream card. Signed "Thomas Sidney Cooper". There are 2 small light stains to the left margin. Folded twice for mailing. Very good. <p>Cooper sends his autograph commenting: "I hope the Young Lady will more highly esteem the Autograph accompanied by the following lines". After signing the letter he adds eight lines of verse beginning: "Tis calm assurance 'All is Well' / Though how or where I cannot tell". Below the verse he writes "This is faith" and signs again with his initials.<p>Thomas Sidney Cooper 1803-1902 was an English landscape painter noted for his images of cattle and farm animals. This earned him the name "Cow Cooper"--hence the vignette of cows on his letterhead. He was born in Canterbury Kent and his home Vernon Holme Harbledown Kent which is now a school is listed among the sites to see when visiting Canterbury. Vernon Holme, Harbledown, Kent: July 31, 1869 unknown
1880PHO-10731880, à Paris , Quantin, Decaux, fort et grand 4°, [4]-779 p., 1 carte dépl. h. t., nombr. gravures dans le texte, demi-chagrin à coins de l'époque, dos nerfs avec auteur et titre .
186527729Paris F.Savy 1865 In-12 un fontispice et une planche, 392 pp
187721833Paris Librairie Hachette et Cie 1877 in-16 demi-basane un volume, reliure demi-basane marron foncé in-seize (binding half basane in-16)(15,4 x 9,7 cm), dos long (spine without raised band), décoré or (gilt decoration), titre frappé or (gilt title) avec triple filets "or" de part et d'autre du titre, triple filets "or" en place des nerfs et en tête et en pied, papier imitation percale granitée couleur chocolat aux plats, toutes tranches lisses, marque page en tissus, Ex-Libris "BROGLIE" frappé "or" en pied, orné de 23 gravures in et hors texte en noir, 184 pages, 1877 Paris Librairie Hachette et Cie Editeur,
1852410000New York: McSpedon and Baker 1852. Front joint cracked front cover largely detached internally clean. 8vo. 88 pages. Superb folding frontispiece "View of the New-York Quarantine Staten Island" lithographed by G. Hayward for David Valentine's 1851 Manual. Original cloth gilt letterered on front cover. First edition. A wonderful association copy inscribed by the author to Alfred E. Beach on the front free endpaper: "To Alfred E. Beach Esq. With the compliments of Alexr. F. Vache." The inventor Alfred Beach designed the Beach Pneumatic Transit which became the first subway in America. He was an early owner and cofounder of Scientific American and Munn & Co. the country's leading patent agency and helped secure patents for Thomas Edison Alexander Graham Bell Cornelius Vanderbilt and other innovators. And with the bookplate of his brother Moses S. Beach American newspaper owner editor inventor and politician from New York. His papers were the Boston Daily Times and the New York Sun. He ran the Sun through most of the American Civil War and was active during the Presidency of Abraham Lincoln. He was also featured in Mark Twain's book The Innocents Abroad after embarking on the Quaker City to visit Europe and the Holy Land. McSpedon and Baker unknown
1852205269New York: McSpedon and Baker 1852. Front joint cracked front cover largelt detached internally clean. 8vo. 88 pages. Superb folding frontispiece "Vierw of the New-York Quarantine Staten Island" lithographed by G. Hayward for David Valentine's 1851 Manual. Original cloth. <br/><br/> McSpedon and Baker hardcover books
1844ABE-1764448133458420 PAGES-12,5 CM X 19 CM-RELIURE PLEINE BASANE-5 NERFS-COUVERTURE CONSERVEE-(E1125)
1825139710Paris, Lille, Delarue, Castiaux 1825 In-16 17 x 10 cm. Reliure d l’époque demi-basane havane, dos lisse orné de filets dorés, 261 pp., table. Intérieur avec rousseurs éparses.
1829144MEDECINE DU BOEUF ou TRAITE DES MALADIES LES PLUS MEURTRIERES DES BÊTES BOVINES Extrait des ouvrages de MM. Leroi, Métaxa, C. Lessona, etc.. Traduit de l'italien avec des notes, précédé d'une introduction, et suivi d'unmémoire sur les causes du TYPHUS CONTAGIEUX par J.B.C. ROBEN, professeur à l'école royale vétérinaire de Toulouse, ex-vétérinaire en chef des Hussards de la Garde Royale, ..... édité à Paris en 1829 par L. Cordier imprimeur-libraire Format : 13,5 x 20 cm, 392 pages, reliure d'époque plein cuir, dos lisse richement orné. Rarissime ouvrage de médecine vétérinaire mors un peu usés, rousseurs éparses parfois plus prononcées sur quelques pages sinon BON ETAT
188027815Partitions sur les Animaux,Partitions sur la Terre et paysan Avocat Gustave 1880 approx.
189820269Partitions sur la Normandie Coutarel 1898 approx.
190027816Partitions sur les Animaux Lacape 1900 approx.
1871820911871. CABECA DE VACA Alvar Nunez. SMITH Buckingham trans. Relation of Alvar Nunez Cabeca de Vaca. New York: J. Munsell 1871. Limited ed. 4to. x 2 11-300 pp. frontis. port. In modern calf-backed cloth boards. Binding is fresh. Previous owner name obscured on the title page. Contents with dampstaining including a pronounced tideline to bottom margin of the pages throughout occasionally touching text else very good. Sabin 84383. Field 229. Limited edition of only 100 copies. "With the possible exception of Benavides' `Memorial' the `Relation' of Cabeca de Vaca is probably the most important of the early works on the western country" - Eberstadt 104-036. Smith died while this edition was in the press and Field praises it as "a fitting monument to the earnest scholar and gentleman who first made the valuable Relations of Cabeca available to those who could not read it in the original." Scarce in this edition. unknown
18972092902144000524Ryorin-do 1897. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Ryorin-do paperback
