Little Rock: Rose Publishing Co 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. b/w Cartoons. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Signed and Inscribed By Author on title page to comedian Bill Carr : "To Bill Carr Best wishes - Geo Fisher" with an original portrait drawing of an older man next to the inscription. Rose Publishing Co paperback
Référence libraire : 0834303 ISBN : 0914546333 9780914546337
Lawrence and Bullen 1895. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. This is a lovely 1895 brown calf leather bound volume gilded crest to frontis although spine is starting to crack down the front side school award plate inside cover researching Lawrence and Bullen unknown
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Samuel Davis of Oxford Mass. and Joseph Davis of Dudley Mass. - and their descendants is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1884. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as re paperback
Référence libraire : ria9783337734008_inp ISBN : 3337734006 9783337734008
Glasgow. 1786. Some browning and water staining otherwise a good example.<br><br>. Binding: recent pebbled dark brown cloth title in gilt on flat spine. Size: Small 8vo. 170 x 100 mm Illustration: It includes varying subjects of arithmetic reading spelling and writing. Illustrated with a folding plate of geometric diagrams and a few in-text diagrams. <br><br><br> Category: Book Science & Technology; hardcover
Edinburgh: J. Ruthven and Sons 1799 . Leather. Good. 7" by 4.5". Not Stated. The 1799 edition of George Fisher's guide to the proper education of young late eighteenth century gentlemen encountering topics such as mathematics accounting and astronomy. The final eighteenth century edition of George Fisher's popular compendium of the most important knowledge considered essential in the education of a young man of the late eighteenth century.A wonderful guide containing information on book keeping gardening geography carpentry masonry and astronomy alongside a variety of further secular subject matters.With an illustrated frontispiece plate of the 'Rotund Hand Alphabet' and numerous vignette illustrations. Lacking the two folding plates of geometric shapes.ESTC reference no. T166838With an inscription and former owner's ink markings to the frontispiece with the inscription of W. Davidson 1874 to the verso of leaf A5 and with further ink notations and markings to a small number of further leaves.A smart edition of this popular late educational guide which saw numerous editions in the latter part of the eighteenth century In a full calf binding with significant rubbing to boards and back strip. Small losses to back strip head and tail. Discolouration to boards. Front and rear joints starting with boards holding firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages age toned due to paper type with areas of further discolouration. Former owner's inscriptions and ink markings to illustrated frontispiece inscription to verso of leaf A5 and a small number of further leaves. Light handling marks throughout. Good J. Ruthven and Sons hardcover
Burslem: J. Tregortha 1813 . Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 5.5". Not Stated. Illustrated throughout with engraved plates this is a fascinating 19th century educational guide for young gentlemen offering a wealth of instructional information on diverse subjects. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and title page with a further ten engraved plates one of which is folding. Collated complete.A delightful educational work aimed at young men aiming to equip its readers with foundational knowledge spanning English grammar book-keeping writing shorthand general behaviour and manners and practical subjects such as gardening and naval and military affairs.Rebound in cloth with endpapers renewed.Published in the civil parish of Burslem Stoke on Trent in the early 19th century by Tregortha a major figure in the book trade of the region and provided printing and binding services. He printed about eighty-one books and pamphlets many of a religious nature between 1796 and his death in 1821. Rebound in cloth with endpapers renewed. Externally fine. Internally firmly bound. Former owner's stamp and inscription to recto of frontispiece. Pages bright and generally clean with only the odd spot. Very Good Indeed J. Tregortha hardcover
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; First published in 1880 and reprinted in 1987 this is a fascinating collection of essays by the nineteenth-century theologian and historian George P. Fisher arranged into three key classifications that include the history of the hardcover
Référence libraire : ria9781138823754_inp ISBN : 1138823759 9781138823754
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; First published in 1880 and reprinted in 1987 this is a fascinating collection of essays by the nineteenth-century theologian and historian George P. Fisher arranged into three key classifications that include the history of the paperback
Référence libraire : ria9781138823822_inp ISBN : 1138823821 9781138823822
New York: Charles Scribner and Company 1866. Very Good. New York: Charles Scribner and Company 1866. First Edition. Two volumes; octavos 20cm; publisher's brown blind-ruled cloth gilt-lettered spines dark brown glazed endpapers; xvi407; ix14084pp.; frontispieces. Moderate shelf wear hairline crack to Vol. I front hinge late ownership signature to front flyleaf of Vol. II else Very Good and sound.<br /> <br /> Biography of the late American chemist and Yale professor Benjamin Silliman 1779-1864. Charles Scribner and Company unknown
Charles Scribner and Company 1866. Hardcover. Good. Two Volumes complete. Brown cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; spines of both volumes have been repaired; book most likely has been rebound or repaired with newer endpapers; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jackets. Library stamps on title pages with no other library markings; no internal markings; 407 and 408 pages. Charles Scribner and Company hardcover