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1998001986Henry Holt 1998 1998. Book. Very Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Very Fine/Very Fine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Henry Holt, 1998 Hardcover books
1696044930London: Ric. Chiswell 1696. Second Edition. Hardcover rebound in cloth. Good Condition. In green library cloth with a spine label and bookplate but no other library marks. Frontis chipped at the edges a few pencil marks otherwise quite clean. 197pp with 3 1/2 pages of ads. Mary II became Queen following the Glorious Revolution and reigned from 1689 until her death in 1694 from smallpox. Her funeral was the first attended by all members of both houses of parliament. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 044930. <br/><br/> Ric. Chiswell 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
1842045059London: Fisher Son & Co 1842. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition. W.H. Bartlett. 3 volumes in publishers gray cloth - modest wear to covers light spotting in a few spots. Scattered foxing and browning internally most of the plates age toned but still quite attractive. With 14 of 15 of the fine Bartlett plates lacking the plate depicting the Schuylkill Water-Works in volume two. 573pp;536pp; 600pp. Howes B922 Sabin 8896. Size: Octavo 8vo. 3-volume set complete. Illustrator: W.H. Bartlett. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Americana; History. Inventory No: 045059. <br/><br/> Fisher, Son, & Co 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
1889030880Louisville KY: John P. Morton 1889. Three-Quarter Leather. Good -. Front board detached but present. Rubbing to leather at corners and tail of spine with heavy chipping at head of spine. Binding is tight and text block is clean. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 030880. <br/><br/> John P. Morton hardcover books
19111598Brooklyn 1911. Sewn binding. Tan illustrated sewn wraps gold thread. Very good. Unpaginated 8 pages. Program for the Brooklyn Heights Seminary Club performed at The Brooklyn Academy of Music April 28 1911. Featured in the program are the daughters of the social elite including: Eunice Beecher granddaughter of Henry Ward Beecher and members of the Van Brunt Cropsey Ditmas Loomis Peabody Pratt and Scudder families. The Club was located at 18 Pierrepont Street and members were made up of the Senior Department of Brooklyn Heights Seminary with the expiration of their membership two years after leaving the Seminary. The Club was organized in 1885. Some light stains to wraps otherwise crisp and clean. <br/><br/> paperback books
18542069Edinburgh: Thomas Constable And Co. 1854. Third Edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue boards. Very good. 220 pages. Crucial social advice for Scottish working class with recipes washing instructions going out to service religious duty etc. Brewster was the daughter and biographer of Sir David Brewster the Scottish physicist astronomer mathematician writer and inventor. Owner's signature on front endpaper "Elizabeth Driver/With best wishes - July 1859." Interior clean boards rubbed and corners bumped spine chipped and frayed. <br/><br/> Thomas Constable And Co. hardcover books
15033Bradford Academy was admitting female students to its halls as early as the 19th century. At a time when women were typically educated at home or sent to finishing schools that specialized in entertaining and domestic arts the ladies of Bradford Academy experienced the same rigorous classical education as the boys. In this unique and scarce archive there is a well rounded picture of the course work and intellectual stimulation that these women gained as members of the academy.<br/><br/>Collection includes the Course Catalogues for the academic years from 1876 to 1892; Examination Schedules for Academic years 1891-1893; Closing Exercise Programs 1885-1886; Graduation Exercise Programs 1890-1894; as well as 5 Programs and handbills for events and board meetings1888-1892; 5 Tuition Bills; and a Certificate and Rules of Scholarship. All in very good condition. Fascinating and extensive collection of an early institution of coeducation. unknown books
1666046908Paris: Robert de Ninville 1666. First Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Very Good Condition. Full contemporary vellum old stamp and name to title scattered very minor foxing - a nice clean copy of the first and only edition of the French translation of Boate's natural history of Ireland. 8334 4pp<br/><br/>Published in 1652 it is cited as the first work in English on regional natural history. It was written primarily as an attempt to restore man's Protestant man's dominion over the earth and encourage settlement in Ireland - it praises the land and reproves the Catholic population for their indolence. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 046908. Robert de Ninville hardcover books
50628Jersey City: Nakladom tov. "Pros'vita" v Ameritsi 1914-1915. Octavos 18 Ã 12.8 cm. Original pictorial wrappers on variously colored stock; ca. 60 pp. per issues. About very good. Six of eleven issues for the first year of this Ukrainian educational journal with information on Ukrainian history literature and general knowledge aimed at Ukrainian immigrants. An unknown number of issues was published in 1915 before the publication ceased. As of February 2020 KVK and OCLC only show a handful of holdings usually just one or two issues each. unknown books
1887298258New York: Hall of the Board of Education 1887. hardcover. very good. 392pp. 12mo original brown blind-stamped brown cloth gold insignia on front cover. New York: Hall of the Board of Education. 1887. Very good.<br/><br/> Hall of the Board of Education unknown books
1654046147Amsterdam: Joannis Blaeu 1654. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Early mottled calf three volumes in one the last printed 1652. Modest wear and some surface marks and scars to calf very neatly rebacked some time ago a very attractive binding overall. Scattered mostly minor foxing mild age toning small dampstain in the gutter of title and first few pages generally quite clean internally with numerous genealogical tables many folding and two folding maps. i-lxxxi 13 Index 2 errata corrigenda i; x 2 errata 439 450 i.e. 440 cxxx 6 Index; viii 109 ii Relentlessly unsentimental about mythology and illegitimate historical material Blondel is most famous for discrediting the Sibylline Oracles the Pope Joan story and the origins of the fleurs de lis. This work meticulously refutes Jean-Jacques Chifflet's claims as to the supremacy of the genealogy of the Spanish kings over the French. Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: History; Inventory No: 046147. <br/><br/> Joannis Blaeu hardcover books
1930046575Argus Books 1930. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Frank C. Papé. Half blue leather over decorative boards - leather a bit worn at edges light sunning to boards front hinge and spine ends chipped. Still about very good and an attractive binding. Light occasional browning to page edges quite clean internally. Number 15 of 300 signed by Papé and Bird. Size: Quarto 4to. Illustrator: Frank C. Papé. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 046575. Argus Books 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
1646045121Cologne 1646. Hardcover Vellum. Very Good Condition. Contemporary full overlapping vellum slight browning to page edges in a few spots otherwise a fine bright copy. In two parts Bentivoglio's letters from Flanders beginning as negotiations to end the 80 years war commenced and his letters from France in the second part. 233 3pp. Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Religion & Theology. Inventory No: 045121. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1925025667New York: Adelphi 1925. First U.s. Cloth. Good -. Heavy wear and chipping to cloth at head and tail of spine - toning to spine a few pencil marks in margins. Good reading copy of a scarce book by the author of Proposals for London Improvements; First Railway in London and others. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 025667. <br/><br/> Adelphi hardcover books
1823046784London: Benbow 1823. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Early half red leather mild wear and rubbing to boards marbled endpaper loose some offsetting from frontis onto title page scattered very light foxing very clean overall bound with the half title. x 240 xvi 58pp.<br/><br/>Benbow was an interesting character a political reformer pamphleteer pirate publisher he published a well circulated edition of Queen Mab in 1812 he was in and out of trouble for most of his working career. Crimes of the Clergy is a collection of pamphlets he had written started in 1821- it was much condemned and no doubt destroyed as few copies seem to circulate. In it Benbow details a host of heinous crimes pederasty abuse drunkenness theft etc etc. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; History. Inventory No: 046784. Benbow hardcover books
1588046064Paris: Lucas Breyel 1588. Early Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. Full contemporary calf heavily worn hinges cracked front board nearly detached and held by one cord rear by two rear bottom corner degraded and broken. Old names inked out on title light toning to title and early pages very clean internally otherwise. With lovely early paste paper endpapers and pastedowns - very fine examples; lacking original blanks with these bound in relatively early on. The second edition of Belleforest's 1572 work collecting military harangues - the exhortations of commanders given to the troops before a battle Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: History; Military & Warfare. Inventory No: 046064. <br/><br/> Lucas Breyel hardcover books
1973254949Berkeley-: BABEL 1973. 12p. staplebound pamphlet format some handling soil front cover has penned phone number and edgewear. Text in English and Spanish. Articles about bilingual education in the East Bay and Daly City. BABEL unknown books
1761044319Paris: L'Imprimerie Royale 1761. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Rebound in half leather over marbled boards clean internally. One of the 12mo versions the same year as the 4to and 8vo. 147pp Sabin 3898. "A collection of state papers relative to the cession of Canada the limits of Louisiana the fisheries off Newfoundland Cape Breton Guadeloupe and other islands of the West Indies etc. preliminary to the treaty of 1762 which ended the old French war." Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; History. Inventory No: 044319. <br/><br/> L'Imprimerie Royale hardcover books
1771045381Paris: Libraires Associés 1771. Later Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary full calf modest wear and rubbing surface marks to cover rear joint a little weak and binding slightly cracked in the center of the text block but sound overall. Scattered light foxing and browning internally. With an engraved frontis and engraved instruction sheet at front. Unpaginated - privilege and ads at rear. A nice copy of Barreme's tables which were widely used and typically used up. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Economics; History. Inventory No: 045381. <br/><br/> Libraires Associés hardcover books
181413835Philadelphia: Pr. by Dennis Heartt 1814. 8vo. 26 pp. <br><br>Annual report produced for the first meeting. The accuracy of the report is attested to on p. 26 by Burgiss Allison moderator and William White secretary.<br>Â Â Â Â Contents include: Annual meeting. 1814; Treasurer's account; Plan and constitution of the Baptist Education Society of the United States of America. As amended and adopted; and an "Address." Also included is a "form . . . recommended to such as may be disposed to assist the Society by bequests. . . ." p. 27. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 30741. Removed from a nonce volume. Foxing and age-toning. Pr. by Dennis Heartt unknown books
1913045503Madrid: Juan Perez Torres 1913. First Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Very Good Condition. Leather backed marbled boards light wear to edges spine slightly rubbed - an attractive binding. Modest browning internally otherwise unmarked. Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: History; Travel & Places. Inventory No: 045503. <br/><br/> Juan Perez Torres hardcover books
200737979Columbia:: University of South Carolina Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. Hardcover. 1570036608 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . University of South Carolina Press, hardcover books
