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186385073New York: C.S. Westcott & Co. Printers 1863. Hardcover. Fair. illustrations folding chart/map 204p. Original cloth covered boards. 23cm. Front cover almost entirely detached. Several pieces of cover cloth gone. Extremities worn. Chartmap split apart along a couple of folds. Chart/map is of parcels of land conveyed to or purchased by the Board of Education. <br/><br/> C.S. Westcott & Co., Printers hardcover books
1899031179Worcester: Worcester Society of Antiquity 1899. Pamphlet. Very Good. Ex-library with usual marks - library boards over original pamphlet wraps. Pamphlet itself in very good condition with one embossed library stamp to cover. Inscribed by author on cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 031179. <br/><br/> Worcester Society of Antiquity unknown books
1860039911Philadelphia: G.G. Evans 1860. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition. Offsetting to frontispiece light wear to edges of stamped blue cloth. A nice copy of this patriotic collection printed on the eve of the Civil War. 503pp plus 22pp of ads. Size: Octavo 8vo. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 039911. <br/><br/> G.G. Evans hardcover books
1841WRCLIT68439Marseille: Imprimerie de Marius Olive 1841. 96pp. Sewn printed wrappers. First edition. A fine unopened copy. Imprimerie de Marius Olive unknown books
1847739Philadelphia: The Presbyterian Board of Education pr. by William S. Martien 1847. 8vo. 32 pp. <br><br>Unsuccessful attempt to promote Presbyterian parochial schools as a defense against secularism and Liberalism. Very good. Sewn; in original yellow printed wrappers. The [Presbyterian] Board of Education, pr. by William S. Martien unknown books
188626669Syracuse N.Y.: C.W. Bardeen Publisher 1886. xv 185 pages; with fold-out chart frontispiece showing the original counties of New York the date of their organization and how other counties have grown out of them and in turn their date of organization. A later printing of this educational text of the 19th century of chief interest for its extensive manuscript notes annotations and a few of bits of ephemera of the time; the notes are accomplished in a penciled legible hand and regard various updates to the printed facts changes in administration and lists of convenience for reference - an example of one readers' perspective and method of learning regarding New York State & national civil education of the time. Ephemera includes a die-cut color Chinaman; an African-American - related & another paper clipping tipped-in. Approx. 4 3/4" x 7" size; bound in the original beveled-edge plum cloth gilt spine titles dulled. Edge tips wear-through and rubbing to the binding one page 1/2 torn away within the Organization of the Assembly section; contents in generally good condition; a good historical perspective on late 19th century civil education via the owner annotations. Forty-First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. C.W. Bardeen, Publisher hardcover books
185485072New York: Wm. G. Bryant & Co 1854. Paperback. Good. illustrations 150 21 47 100 2p. Original flexible dark cloth binding. 23 cm. Cover worn along joints and edges. Mostly moderate foxing throughout. <br/><br/> Wm. G. Bryant & Co paperback books
1843045561Madrid: Oficina del Establecimiento Central 1843. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary tree calf spine darkened corners worn; pencil marks to endpapers else very clean internally. 3 volumes in 1 each with a separate title. 72pp 64pp 77pp Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Biography & Autobiography. Inventory No: 045561. <br/><br/> Oficina del Establecimiento Central hardcover books
1882038143Portland: Stephen Berry 1882. First Edition. Softcover Pamphlet. Very Good. Card covers over original wraps. Front cover chipped a little at edges rear chipped and a bit soiled otherwise unmarked. 139pp. Williamson Bib of Maine 128 Size: Octavo 8vo. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 038143. Stephen Berry unknown books
1807030818New London: Ebenezer P. Cady 1807. Soft Cover. Good. In tattered original wraps a few creased pages occasional staining and age toning but generally VG internally and complete save for last page 136pp of apparently 137. An interesting and early CT almanac. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: Americana; Antiquarian & Rare; History. Inventory No: 030818. <br/><br/> Ebenezer P. Cady paperback books
1894045748New York: Longmans Green & Co 1894. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition. Light sheflwear scattered mild foxing. 276pp ads. This is the first US edition. Size: Octavo 8vo. Previous owner's book-plate inside front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 045748. <br/><br/> Longmans Green & Co hardcover books
1831798081831. FE. EDUCATION History of. THE QUARTERLY REGISTER OF THE AMERICAN EDUC-ATION SOCIETY. Vol. III. Boston: Perkins & Marvin 1831. With a fold-out color map of the U.S. much statistical information on social conditions educational condition of the country; and articles on Self-Made Men the Moral Destiny of America etc. There is some foxing and considerable wear to the boards and cloth back only traces of the paper label remain. Still a very good tight copy in the original binding. unknown books
1885WRCLIT76507Milwaukee WI: Druck der Freidenker Publishing Co. 1885. 231pp Octavo. Extracted from nonce pamphlet volume without wrappers. Short tear in lower blank gutter margin of last leaf otherwise very good. An uncommon separate printing of an address concerning literary education among German- speaking students in the Midwest by the prominent educator poet and collector. OCLC locates two copies: Univ. of Wisconsin Madison and Univ. of Cincinnati. OCLC: 40577856 & 862978908. Druck der Freidenker Publishing Co. unknown books
1882WRCLIT76515Milwaukee WI: Druck der Doerflinger Book & Publishing Co. 1882. 18pp. Octavo. Extracted from none pamphlet volume without wrapper. Very good. First separate edition "Separatabdruck aus den Erziehungsblättern." Fick was a superintendent of the Cincinnati schools writer of children's texts and important collector of German-American educational and literary materials whose collection formed one of the backbones of the Univ. of Cincinnati German-American collection. OCLC locates only two copies: Univ. of Cincinnati and Horner Library. OCLC: 865582461. Druck der Doerflinger Book & Publishing Co. unknown books
1811045755London: Edward Jeffery 1811. Later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Contemporary cloth backed boards boards worn at the corners front endpaper loose endpapers browned; bright internally. 124pp Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Reference. Inventory No: 045755. <br/><br/> Edward Jeffery hardcover books
1833039785Boston: Allen & Ticknor 1833. Early Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Good Condition. 1/4 leather over marbled boards - edges of the boards are bumped heavily and worn with significant loss. Tear to page 40 lacking half of page 131/132 lacking blanks otherwise complete. 156pp. Terrific engravings. Size: Octavo 8vo. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Education; History. Inventory No: 039785. <br/><br/> Allen & Ticknor hardcover books
1855045391Madrid: Fundicion y Libreria de D. Eusebio Aguado 1855. First Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Very Good Condition. Sammelband in 3 volumes of 9 books on 19th century Spanish topics - telegraphs agriculture the national library roads etc. All rebound in 1/4 morocco. Attractive bindings - one title with a folding plate of agricultural machinery. Light wear to bindings scattered foxing and browning internally. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 045391. <br/><br/> Fundicion y Libreria de D. Eusebio Aguado hardcover books
1885CAT000649London: Ield & Tuer 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Neatly rebound in old marbled paper fragment of old lettering piece retained slight browning internally old bookseller label to endpaper. 137pp with ads at rear - crack 'em and try 'em" "Large silver eels!".<br/><br/>Woodcut illustrations throughout - a nice collection of cries many food related. "New laid eggs eight a groat" Size: 16mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: CAT000649. Ield & Tuer hardcover books
1852045134London: Richard Bentley 1852. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Attaractively bound in half leather over marbled boards. Edges and corners worn but an attractive binding. Scattered foxing notes on the rear endpaper in pencil. 153pp Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 045134. <br/><br/> Richard Bentley hardcover books
1830044921New Haven: William Storer 1830. Early Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Fair Condition. The 11th edition in 1/4 leather over boards - boards quite worn spine dry but binding sound. Stain the gutter a few marginal tears one page adhered in the gutter but no loss of text. Plates of the Battle of Trenton Bunker Hill and Saratoga. Size: Octavo 8vo. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Americana. Inventory No: 044921. <br/><br/> William Storer hardcover books
1870028333Albany: Joel Munsell 1870. First Edition. Cloth. Good Condition. Nice copy with a few library markings. Moderate wear to green cloth boards with heavier wear at the corners and the head and tail of the spine. One puncture hole through cloth in the middle of the spine but not affecting gilt lettering or structure of the binding. Binding is still tight and interior is bright and clean. Top page edges gilt. 312 pp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; New England; Antiquarian & Rare; Boston; Inventory No: 028333. <br/><br/> Joel Munsell hardcover books
1826039485Edinburgh: Waugh & Innes 1826. Later Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 2 volumes in blindstamped gray cloth modest wear volume 1 a bit shaken and the front joint split - bindings still generally tight. Foxing to frontis. Bright internally largely uncut. Fold out of The Temple at Jerusalem slightly foxed but intact and attractive. Size: Octavo 8vo. 2-volume set complete. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: anthropology; Ancient BC; History. Inventory No: 039485. <br/><br/> Waugh & Innes hardcover books
18972163501Dodd Mead and Company 1897. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Burgis Wm. William. First thus. Bookplate on front endpaper gatefold frontispiece loose but included. 1897 Hard Cover. 38 pp. 4to. 1897 reissue of 1726 original. A collection of early images of Harvard University originally produced in 1726 and re-released here with descriptive text including correspondence between Thomas Hollis and former Harvard President E. Holyoke. Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover books
1821044047Paris: Nicolaus Eligius Lemaire 1821. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Full contemporary tree calf worn at corners but otherwise sound and attractive. A nice wide margined scholarly edition of Sallust; 688pp engraved frontispiece. From the Bibliotheca Classica Latina. Size: Octavo 8vo. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's book-plate on endpaper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 044047. <br/><br/> Nicolaus Eligius Lemaire hardcover books
1886045060New York: Harper's Brothers 1886. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Fair Condition. Original olive cloth a bit dulled shaken rear joint cracked and pastedown torn; two pages browned from something left in the book otherwise bright internally. Well illustrated and including the folding colored map. Howes D575 Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; History. Inventory No: 045060. <br/><br/> Harper's Brothers hardcover books
