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Wain, John
A Song About Major Eatherly
Iowa City Iowa: Qara Press 1961. Hardcover. Near Fine -. Baasch Norman. 16 p.: 2 linoleum cuts; 27 cm. Original light blue paper over boards with white paper label on front board printed in black. "Printed by Gerald M. Stevenson Jr. on Curtis Rag paper with linoleum cuts by Norman Baasch. Of an edition limited to 190 cpies this is copy 25." -- colophon. This poem first appeared in The Listener on Aug. 6 1959. Major Claude R. Eatherly was one of the pilots involved in the atomic bombing of Japan in World War II. In Near Fine- Condition: cover lightly soiled; pages are clean and crisp. Qara Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 004151
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Howitt, Mary
The Spider and the Fly
London: Nonesuch Press 1938. Hardcover. Fine. 12 p.; 27 cm. Original maroon cloth with gilt-tooled cover title. Brown endpapers. Lacking dust jacket. This is one of a limited edition of 250 copies printed for Helen George and Linda Macy to give as a present for New Year 1939. "The type is Stempel's Janson composed by Helen M. at The Nonesuch Press in London." -- Colophon. In Fine Condition: clean and crisp. Nonesuch Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 004150
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Narrative of Privations and Sufferings of United States Officers and Soldiers while Prisoners of War in the Hands of the Rebel Authorities: Being the Report of a Commission of Inquiry Appointed by the United States Sanitary Commission; with an Appendix Containing the Testimony bound in Howard M. Hoyt's Indestructible Binding
Philadelphia: King & Baird 1864. Hardcover. Very Good -. Printed for the U.S. Sanitary Commission." 15 3 17-283 1 p. 4 leaves of plates: 1 full-page map of the prison at Andersonville Ga.; 23 cm. Contemporary half calf with marbled paper over boards; the leather spine covered a metal spine Howard M. Hoyt's Indestructible Binding identified by a circular stamp on front fixed endpaper dated 1876. The hinges were strengthened later with dark brown cloth book repair tape. The 4 plates are copies of photographs of Union soldiers after their return from imprisonment at Belle Isle. Howard M. Hoyt's Indestructible Binding was advertised in 1878 and 1879 in school and library journals and in Publishers Weekly and The American Bookseller. Examples of this type of binding are very scarce. In Very Good- Condition: lacking the leather over the metal spine; boards are rubbed; front free endpaper chipped; a few pages soiled; otherwise clean and tight. King & Baird hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 004173
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Byrne, Muriel St Clare, editor
The Elizabethan Home Discovered in 2 Dialogues by Claudius Hollyband and Peter Erondell; edited by M. St. Clare Byrne 8/725
London: Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. This is number 8 of 725 copies printed by the Westminster Press of which those numbered 1 through 75 were printed on English handmade paper. xiv 95 1 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Full vellum with gilt-tooled spine title and decoration on both covers. Title vignette. "The dialogues here reprinted were the work of Claudius Hollyband and Peter Erondell two Huguenot refugees who taught French for their livelihood in Elizabethan London."--p. vii. "The cuts have all been taken from the Roxburghe Ballads"--p. 90. "The Haslewood Books"--at foot of p. 1. In Very Good Condition: vellum covers are curving out; vellum is slightly soiled and scraped; loss of some gilt from back cover; pages and illustrations are clean and crisp. Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 004207
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Ravel, Jerome
Bianco; or The Enchanted Sword: A Grand Romantic and Fairy Pantomime in Ten Tableaux with an Introductory Prologue; invented and composed by Jerome Ravel
New York: Wardle Corbyn 1857. Paperback. Very Good -. First produced at Niblo's Garden." 11 1 p.; 23 cm. Pink wrappers; front wrapper printed in black within decorative border; back wrapper blank. "Corbyn's American Edition of Ballet and Pantomime Books" -- at head of front wrapper. Translated from Jerome Ravel's original French manuscript by W. Corbyn. Includes cast list with Antoine Ravel in the title role and Jerome Ravel as Don Brocolo. Jerome and Antoine Ravel were part of the performing Ravel family who first came to the United States in 1832. After touring in the United States and Europe for many years they retired to France in about 1867. Very scarce. In Very Good- Condition: wrapper is lightly soiled; 2/5-cm. closed tear from fore-edge of front wrapper and first leaf; minor separations at ends of spine; lightly creased. Wardle Corbyn paperback
Ссылка продавца : 004258
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Act of Incorporation of the American Academy of Music and the Supplements Thereto; with the By-Laws of the Corporation
Philadelphia: Maas & Vogdes printers 1862. Pamphlet. Near Fine. 16 p.; 24 cm. Yellow paper covers; front cover printed in black within decorative border; back cover blank. The Academy of Music officially named the American Academy of Music was incorporated by the Pennsylvania legislature in 1852 and built in 1855-57 on Locust St. in Philadelphia. It is the oldest opera house in the United States still used for its original purpose. Its inaugural ball was held in Jan. 1857 and the next month the first opera performance was given by Max Maretzek's opera company. In Near Fine Condition: clean and bright. Maas & Vogdes, printers unknown
Ссылка продавца : 004256
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Act of Incorporation of the American Academy of Music and the Supplements Thereto; with the By-Laws of the Corporation
Philadelphia: Crissy & Markley printers 1857. Pamphlet. Very Good. 15 1 p.; 24 cm. Off-white paper covers; front cover printed in black within decorative border; back cover blank. The Academy of Music officially named the American Academy of Music was incorporated by the Pennsylvania legislature in 1852 and built in 1855-57 on Locust St. in Philadelphia. It is the oldest opera house in the United States still used for its original purpose. Its inaugural ball was held in Jan. 1857 and the next month the first opera performance was given by Max Maretzek's opera company. In Very Good Condition: back cover and final blank leaf are soiled; one light vertical crease throughout; otherwise clean and tight. Crissy & Markley, printers unknown
Ссылка продавца : 004255
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Yeats, W B
Synge and the Ireland of His Time With a Note concerning a Walk through Connemara with him by Jack Butler Yeats
Shannon Ireland: T.M. MacGlinchey 1970. Hardcover. Fine/very good . 4 42 4 p.; 21 cm. Light orange-brown cloth spine with blue paper over boards. Black cover title. Original glassine dustjacket. Blue endpapers. Colophon printed in red indicating that this is part of the 1970 reprint by photo-lithography for the Irish University Press by Robert Hogg printer of the 1911 edition by the Cuala Press. Scarce. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and bright. Glassine dust jacket is in Very Good Condition: 1-cm. closed tear from upper edge of back section; otherwise clean and intact. T.M. MacGlinchey hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 004291 ISBN : 0716513420 9780716513421
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Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library No. 22: "The Old Arm Chair
New York: Beadle & Adams 1878. Paperback. Very Good -. 15 1 p.: 1 hand-colored woodcut by Nathaniel Orr; 29 cm. Wrapper included in pagination. Some pages not opened. Woodcut title at head of first page. Contains lyrics to 59 songs without music. These include many popular songs of the time some written for the Singer's Library such as There is Somebody Waiting for Me by C.H. Lane as well as some older songs. Final 3 pages including back wrapper lists contents of nos. 1-22 of Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library and titles of nos. 1-66 of Beadle's Half-Dime Library and nos. 1-55 of Beadle's Dime Library. Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library appeared approximately weekly from 18 May 1878 and 29 March 1879 ending with No. 43. In later reprints the illustration was left uncolored. Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: first leaf detached but present; small stain on first leaf; corner at head of gutter trimmed without loss of text; clean and bright. Beadle & Adams paperback
Ссылка продавца : 004353
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Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library No. 18: "I'm the Boy that's bound to blaze!
New York: Beadle & Adams 1878. Paperback. Good . 15 1 p.: 1 hand-colored woodcut by Nathaniel Orr; 29 cm. Wrapper included in pagination. Some pages not opened. Woodcut title at head of first page. Contains lyrics to 58 songs without music. These include many popular songs of the time including patriotic songs such as The Dashing U.S. Marines' March as well as some older songs. Both sides of the back wrapper list contents of nos. 1-18 of Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library. The publication appeared approximately weekly from 18 May 1878 and 29 March 1879 ending with No. 43. In later reprints the illustration was left uncolored. Scarce. In Good Condition: first leaf detached but present; dampstaining; corner at head of gutter trimmed without loss of text; chipping to lower and fore-edges; 2-cm. tear from fore-edge of first leaf; clean and intact. Beadle & Adams paperback
Ссылка продавца : 004352
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Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library No. 14: "Old Dog Tray
New York: Beadle & Adams 1878. Paperback. Very Good. 15 1 p.: 1 hand-colored woodcut by Nathaniel Orr; 29 cm. Wrapper included in pagination. Some pages not opened. Woodcut title at head of first page. Contains lyrics to 63 songs without music. These include many popular songs of the time including the occasional gospel song as well as some older songs. Both sides of back wrapper list contents of nos. 1-20 of Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library. The publication appeared approximately weekly from 18 May 1878 and 29 March 1879 ending with No. 43. In later reprints the illustration was left uncolored. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: faint dampstaining along some edges; corner at head of gutter trimmed without loss of text; clean and intact. Beadle & Adams paperback
Ссылка продавца : 004351
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Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library No. 27: "Yo! Heave Ho!
New York: Beadle & Adams 1878. Paperback. Good . 15 1 p.: 1 hand-colored woodcut by Nathaniel Orr; 29 cm. Wrapper included in pagination. Some pages not opened. Woodcut title at head of first page. Contains lyrics to 57 songs without music. These include many popular songs of the time some written for the Singer's Library such as De Rhemish Rifle Pand written and sung by Harry S. Sargent as well as some older songs. Final 3 pages including back wrapper lists contents of nos. 1-26 of Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library and titles of nos. 1-69 of Beadle's Half-Dime Library. Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library appeared approximately weekly from 18 May 1878 and 29 March 1879 ending with No. 43. In later reprints the illustration was left uncolored. Scarce. In Good Condition: first leaf partially detached; faint dampstaining on first and last leaves; corner at head of gutter trimmed without loss of text; clean and bright. Beadle & Adams paperback
Ссылка продавца : 004354
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Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library No. 10: "I'm the Governor's only Son
New York: Beadle & Adams 1878. Paperback. Very Good. 15 1 p.: 1 hand-colored woodcut by Nathaniel Orr; 29 cm. Wrapper included in pagination. Some pages not opened. Woodcut title at head of first page. Contains lyrics to 59 songs without music. These include many popular songs of the time including the occasional gospel song De Gospel Car in this issue as well as some older songs. Back wrapper lists contents of nos. 1-9 of Beadle's Half-Dime Singer's Library as well as the titles of nos. 1-52 of Beadle's Half-Dime Library. The publication appeared approximately weekly from 18 May 1878 and 29 March 1879 ending with No. 43. In later reprints the illustration was left uncolored. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: faint dampstaining along some edges; corner at head of gutter trimmed without loss of text; minor chipping at lower and fore-edges; clean and intact. Beadle & Adams paperback
Ссылка продавца : 004350
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Gura, Judith, Chris Kennedy, and Larry Weinberg
Edward Wormley: The Other Face of Modernism
New York: Lin-Weinberg Gallery 1997. 1st. Soft cover. Near Fine. 11.0x8.5x0.2in. slight curl to edges of cover. <br>The catalogue of an exhibition at the Lin-Weinberg Gallery New York February 20 - March 16 1997. <br>76pp 0.74lb 11.0x8.5x0.2in Lin-Weinberg Gallery paperback
Ссылка продавца : 24153 ISBN : 0965686000 9780965686006
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Gans-Ruedin, E
Caucasian Carpets
London: Thames & Hudson 1986. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 10.3x10.0x1.8in. dust jacket with small tear at bottom of front fold rubbing to back panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. <br>With 350 illustrations including 160 color plates. <br>369pp 4.52lb 10.3x10.0x1.8in Thames & Hudson hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 15051 ISBN : 0500234736 9780500234730
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Elliott, Robert, and Roberts, Emma
Views in India China and on the shores of the Red Sea; Drawn by Prout Stanfield Cattermole Purser Cox Austen &c. from original sketches by Commander Robert Elliott R.N.; with descriptions by Emma Roberts 2 volumes in 1
London: H. Fisher R. Fisher & P. Jackson 1835. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volumes in 1: 68 64 p. 64 leaves of steel-engraved plates including 2 frontispieces 1 a color frontispiece engraved and printed by G. Baxter and 2 added engraved title pages with imprint: Fisher Son & Co. London 1835; 29 cm. Contemporary full polished maroon calf with five spine compartments between wide raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment; gilt-tooled decoration on wide raised bands and blind-tooled decoration on remaining compartments. Triple gilt-ruled borders with elaborate blind-tooled borders within on both boards. Gilt-rolled edges and turn-ins. All page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Emma Roberts 1794-1840 was an English travel writer and poet who lived in India for several years. Her text accompanies the beautiful engravings based on drawings by Commander Robert James Elliot who travelled from 1822 to 1824 in India Canton Guangzhou and the Red Sea area. Inscription on front free endpaper verso indicating that the book was given by Samuel Fennell on his engagement to Anabella Groom about 1837; she was the granddaughter of Hannah Lightfoot; later Anabella gave it to her friend Henry Plumptre Ramsden "lest it should in her own words fall into unworthy hands"; she died in 1882 and was buried in Trumpington Churchyard near Cambridge. The Rev. Henry Plumptre Ramsden 1848-1901 was the rector at Cottingham Yorkshire Eng. In Very Good Condition: edges somewhat rubbed; front board partially detached; occasional foxing generally light and in margins of plates; otherwise clean and bright. Because of the weight for international shipping it will have to be sent by international priority. H. Fisher, R. Fisher & P. Jackson hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 004378
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Maupassant, Guy de
Doctor Heraclius Gloss by Guy de Maupassant; translated by Jeffery E. Jeffery
London: Brentano's Limited 1923. Hardcover. Very Good . 127 1 p.; 20 cm. Mustard cloth spine with grey paper over boards; printed paper labels on spine and front board. One of a limited edition of 150 copies on handmade paper printed at the Golden Cockerel Press Waltham Saint Lawrence Berkshire. Preface by Jean Ossola. In Very Good Condition: spine label is rubbed and lacking lower lefthand corner with minor loss of printing; front board label is lightly soiled and upper lefthand corner is scraped with no loss of printing; fore-edges lightly soiled; otherwise clean and bright. Brentano's Limited hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 004381
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Morris, Wistar
Programme for Tableau of Bonds in the Bank 1st Month 22nd 1873: Produced on 10th Anniversary of the Wedding-Day of Wistar Morris & Mary Harris Morris
Philadelphia: Lippincott's Press 1873. Hardcover. Near Fine -. 31 1 p.; 18 cm. Red cloth with gilt-stamped cover title: Bonds in the Bank. Gilt-stamped decoration on front board and mirror blind-stamped decoration on back board. Boards have bevelled edges. All page edges gilt. Dark brown endpapers. Pages 3-31 are printed on recto only. This booklet was probably given to the guests at the celebration of the 10th wedding anniversary of Mary Harris and Wistar Morris. The 10th anniversary is traditionally the tin anniversary which would be observed by a present of a tin bank containing railroad government or other bonds. Instead in this case it contained the poem written presumably by Wistar Morris to celebrate their anniversary as well as a shorter poem he had written 10 years earlier to welcome her to Green Hill Farm. Mary Harris Morris 1836-1924 was on the board of managers of the Orphan's Asylum of Philadelphia and the Howard Home for women discharged from prison; she also opened a school for girls in Tokyo in 1890. Wistar Morris 1815-1891 was a founder of Morris Tasker & Co. in Philadelphia a director of the Pennsylvania Railroad president of the Pennsylvania Hospital board a trustee of Haverford College and founder of the Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle Pa. Their home Green Hill Farm was sold to Friends' Central School in 1925. Very scarce. In Near Fine- Condition: cover is slightly rubbed; foxing primarily on title page and facing blank page; otherwise clean and tight. Lippincott's Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 004648
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Stokes, Margaret
The High Crosses of Castledermot and Durrow with Twelve Illustrations
Dublin: Academy House 1898. Paperback. Very Good -. Sold also by Hodges Figgis & Co. Dublin and Williams & Norgate London. 4 xiv 12 2 p. 12 leaves of photogravure plates: in-text illustrations and 1 full page of illustrations; 44 cm. Grey cloth spine; card covers printed in black. In Ireland the High Crosses marked sanctuaries under the invocation of certain saints and offered protection to a fugitive who sought shelter there. This publication focuses on those crosses at Castledermot Monastery and at Durrow. Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: cover is lightly soiled; shadow on front cover; chipping along cover edges; lacking upper corner of back cover; front cover is partially detached from tail; minor chipping along fore-edge of several plates; pages and plates are clean and bright. Academy House paperback
Ссылка продавца : 004651
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Der Bunte Rock: Eine Sammlung deutscher Uniformen des 19. Jahrhunderts; Beilage zur Halpaus 4
Cologne: Verlag Haus Neuerburg 1933. Paperback. Very Good -. 28 p. with 252 cards; 31 cm. Maroon stiffened card covers with gilt cover title and color illustration on front cover. No publication information but most sources attribute this uniform card book to Haus Neuerburg in Köln in 1933. The 252 mounted color cards often called cigarette cards portray uniforms from the various German-speaking parts of Europe. Arranged in three sections: I. 1800-1810 Deutschland in seiner tiefsten Erniedrigung -- II. 1808-1842 Die Zeit der Befreiung -- III. Die Zeit des Aufstiegs. In Very Good- Condition: cover is rubbed; small loss at lower edge of front cover next to spine and at tail of spine; lower corners are creased; pages and cards are clean and bright. All 252 cards are present. Verlag Haus Neuerburg paperback
Ссылка продавца : 004688
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Hurst, Ronald L and Jonathan Prown
Southern Furniture 1680-1830: The Colonial Williamsburg Collection
New York: Colonial Williamsburg 1997. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. 11.6x9.8x1.8in. in shrinkwrap. <br>183 objects are described and illustrated. With 220 color photographs 565 black-and-white illustrations 3 maps and 26 line drawings. <br>639pp 7.43lb 11.6x9.8x1.8in <br>EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES NECESSARY Colonial Williamsburg hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 20778 ISBN : 0879352000 9780879352004
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Duff, Louis Blake
Crowland by Louis Blake Duff woodcuts by A.G. Thum
Welland Canada: Baskerville Press 1928. Hardcover. Fine/very good -. 60 p.: illustrations; 29 cm. White cloth spine and corners with gilt-stamped spine title; white paper over boards. Scarce maroon dust jacket with black-and-gilt title and illustration on front section. Matching maroon endpapers. A Baskerville Press Quarto: No. V. Crowland. This is no. 60 of a limited edition of 200 copies printed by the Review Co. Bridgeburg for the Baskerville Press. The author presents some history of the communities in England and Canada known as Crowland. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and bright. Dust jacket is in Very Good- Condition: upper edge rubbed; chipped with minor loss at head of spine; closed 1-cm. tear from upper edge of front section; closed 3-cm. separation from head of front flap fold; closed 6-cm. tear from lower edge of front section; gilt is bright. Baskerville Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 004757
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Rabelais, Francois
Master Francis Rabelais: Five Books of the Lives Heroic Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Son Pantagruel; translated into English by Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty and Peter Antony Motteux; with an introduction by Anatole de Montaiglon; illustrations by Louis Chalon 2 volumes
London: Lawrence and Bullen 1892. Hardcover. Very Good -. Chalon Louis. 2 volumes: xlvi 2 341 3 p.; xi 3 455 1 p.: frontispiece portrait of the author vol. 1 and 14 additional plates all with tissue guards; 29 cm. Publisher's dark green moire binding with gilt-stamped spine titles and gilt-embossed publisher's emblem on front covers. White ribbon bookmarks. Title pages printed in red and black. Engraved title vignettes headpieces and initials. Printed at Chiswick Press. This is no. 622 of a limited editon of 1000 copies printed for England and America. Many pages in vol. 2 unopened. Translation of Gargantua et Pantagruel. Bookseller's label on both back fixed endpapers for Chas. E. Lauriat Co. Boston. Gift inscription on vol. 1 front free endpaper: "J. Earl Quigley from S.B. Sadler 1913." Carlisle Pa. resident Sylvester B. Sadler 1876-1931 served on the state supreme court from 1920 to 1931. J. Earl Quigley was a court stenographer in Carlisle who became deputy prothonotary of the state. In Very Good- Condition: covers are lightly soiled; edges rubbed; ends of spine slightly frayed; one vertical crease in each front board; a shadow on each half title page from clipping or other paper no longer present; otherwise pages and plates are clean and bright. A very attractive edition with beautiful plates. Lawrence and Bullen hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002318
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Chelucci, Paolino
Paulini Chelucci a S. Josepho Lucensis Cler. Reg. Scholarum Piarum & in Archigymnasio Romanæ Sapientiæ Publici Eloquentiæ Professoris: Orationes Habitas in eodem Archigymnasio; Accessit ejusdem Vita et index rerum Jo: Erhardo Kappio auctore Editio Secunda Veneta
Venetiis Venice: Simon Occhi 1773. Hardcover. Near Fine. Editio secunda. 2 volumes in 1: 148 144 p.; 18 cm. Contemporary vellum with ink spine title in an old hand. Woodcut title vignettes printer's device initials and endpiece. Edited by Johann Erhard Kapp. Inscription in an old hand on one page of first part and marginal notation on p. 110 of second part in same hand. Occasional mark in light blue or red pencil. In Near Fine Condition: vellum is slightly rubbed; marginalia as described; otherwise clean and tight. Simon Occhi hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002315
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A Catalogue of the Classic Contents of Strawberry Hill Collected by Horace Walpole provenance: Sir John Charles Robinson
London: Smith and Robins 1842. Hardcover. Very Good -. xxiv 250 p.: 1 leaf of engraved portrait of Horace Walpole in-text illustrations; 29 cm. Later 19th-century brown cloth spine with original boards. Engraved cover title: A Catalogue of the Contents of Strawberry Hill. Engraved title page. George Robins the auctioneer advertised the sale to begin on April 25 1842 and continue for 24 days. However the original plan to sell some of the prints drawings and illustrated books in large lots was altered so the contents originally proposed for the seventh and eight days of the sale were withdrawn recatalogued in smaller lots and sold later. As many as 7 editions of the catalog are known. This edition includes descriptions of contents through day 24 omitting days 7 and 8; the 6th day concludes with lot 160 omitting the Waldegrave manuscripts originally lots 161- 187. It does not include the "Names of purchasers and the prices" sometimes found on 58 pages at the end. Inscription on p. xxi dated Jan. 7 1855 by John Robinson who relates taking nuts from the chestnut trees at Strawberry Hill said to have been planted by Horace Walpole at the time of the sale and planting the resulting trees in Kinnington Park. Part of the last line of the inscription was lost when the pages were trimmed during the later 19th-century rebinding. Robinson's name is also written on the front board. He is identified by Sotheran as Sir John Charles Robinson 1824-1913. with documents from the 2002 sale of the catalog by Henry Sotheran London. Gift inscription on front free endpaper from Guy Lacy Schless to Nancy Schless 2002. In Very Good- Condition: boards are stained; upper righthand corner of portrait dampstained; occasional foxing including portrait and title page; occasional soiling. Smith and Robins hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002328
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Lucan
M. Annaeus Lucanus De Bello Civili cum Hug. Grotii Farnabii notis integris & variorium selectiss; Accurante Corn: Schrevelio
Lugd. Batav. et Roterod Leiden Netherlands: Ex officina Hackiana 1669. Hardcover. Good . 16 614 146 p.: folded map; 20 cm. Signatures: 8 A-3A8 3B4 8vo. Full calf 18th century with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment; gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Gilt decoration along edges of both boards. All page edges speckled red. Engraved title page. Engraved head-pieces and initial letters. "Petronii Arbitri Specimen belli civilis": p. 519-528. "Supplementum Lucani. Libri septem. Authore Thoma Majo Anglo": p. 529-614. Map is titled: Typus Regionum per quas grassatum est bellum hoc civile inter Pompeium et Caesarem. Inscription on second leaf partially crossed out leaving year 1781; 1 cm. at upper edge of that leaf excised presumably removing former owner's name but not impacting headpiece or text. In Good Condition: leather is rubbed with some worm damage; loss of headband and some additional leather at head of spine and along back joint from upper edge; pages are clean and tight; map is clean and intact; a solid copy. Ex officina Hackiana hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002407
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Swinburne, Algernon Charles
Poems & Ballads First Series with slipcase
Portland Me: Thomas B. Mosher 1904. Hardcover. Near Fine/fair. xiii 1 336 1 p.: frontispiece portrait of Swinburne from the portrait by D.G. Rossetti; 23 cm. Original white paper spine with six spine compartments between raised bands. Spine label printed in black and red; blue paper over boards. Title page printed in red and black. Fore-edges and lower edges untrimmed. Green ribbon bookmark. Original plain white dust jacket with black spine title. Original slipcase in blue paper matching boards with red and black spine label matching book spine. "450 copies of this book have been printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper and the type distributed." Former owner's name on front free endpaper: C. Demrick Lancaster Pa. Book is in Near Fine Condition: faint stain at spine ends; otherwise clean and crisp. A beautiful copy. Dust jacket is Fair Condition: browned and stained; split along front joint. Slipcase is in Poor Condition: one section detached and other splitting along joints; part of lower section lacking; soiled. Thomas B. Mosher hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002454
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Lowell, James Russell
The Biglow Papers: by James Russell Lowell with additional notes an enlarged glossary and coloured illustrations by George Cruikshank First series
London: John Camden Hotten 1861. Hardcover. Very Good . Cruikshank George. Second English edition. xvi 200 8 p.: frontispiece and 2 additional leaves of plates all hand-colored; 18 cm. Contemporary dark blue crushed French levant with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled spine title. Top page edges gilt. Gilt-tooled turn-ins. Blue fabric endpapers. Dark blue ribbon bookmark. Small binder's stamp on front free endpaper verso: G.P. Putnam's Sons. Notice concerning the illustrations formerly inserted between frontispiece and title page now loose. At head of title: The Choicest Humorous Poetry of the Age. Publisher's advertisements on 8 unpaginated pages following text. Bound in following the advertisements are the original publisher's cloth binding. Cohn George Cruikshank 518; BAL 13275. First series with preface by J.C. Hotten dated 1859 and reproduction of the American title page to the 4th edition. In Very Good Condition: edges lightly rubbed; frontispiece partially separated at head; clean and tight. John Camden Hotten hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002508
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Lebeuf, Jean; Le Fevre, Antoine Martial
L'Etat des Sciences en France depuis la Mort du Roy Robert arrivée en 1031 jusqu'a celle de Philippe le Bel arivée en 1314; Dissertation de M. l'Abbé Lebeuf bound with Les Muses en France
Paris: Lambert & Durand 1741. Hardcover. Near Fine -. 2 236 p.; 15 cm. Contemporary full polished speckled calf; six spine compartments. Red morocco label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title; gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. Gilt-rolled edges. All page edges are red speckled. Marbled endpapers. Woodcut title vignette headpieces initials and tailpiece. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper of Paul Berthier; designed by Guesnier with motto: De logo de sono de sacro. Paul Berthier 1884-1953 was the co-founder of Manécanterie des Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois in 1906. Additional former owner inscriptions on front free endpaper verso. Bound with: Antoine Martial Le Fèvre's Les Muses en France ou Histoire Chronologique de l'Origine du Progrès & de l'Etablissement des Belles-Lettres des Sciences & des Beaux Arts dans la France; Contenant la fondation des universités des colléges des académies royales des écoles célébres de ce royaume; et les personnes illustres qui les premieres se sont le plus distinguées en France soit dans les Sciences soit dans les Arts Paris: J.F. Quillau fils 1750. xvi 114 4 p. Both works are very scarce. In Near Fine- Condition: slight loss of leather at head of spine; edges lightly rubbed; clean and bright. Lambert & Durand hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002542
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Hassan-Agas Gattin: Südslavisches Volkslied; Übersetzt von Otto F. Babler
Heiliger Berg bei Olmütz Czech Republic: Otto F. Babler 1933. Paperback. Very Good . Michalík Rudolf. 24 p.: frontispiece and 1 additional full-page woodcut; 20 cm. Plain off-white wrappers with wrapper title. Hand-colored initial article. "Mit Holzschnitten illustriert und auf der Handpresse gedruckt von Rudolf Michalik. Herausgegeben vom Übersetzer auf dem Heiligen Berge bei Olmütz als 2. Bändchen der Edition Heliotrop in 125 Exemplaren. Der erste Besitzer dieses Büchlein ist Zdenek Vojacek." -- colophon. Signed by the translator on the colophon. In Very Good Condition: wrapper is slightly soiled; otherwise clean and bright. Otto F. Babler paperback
Ссылка продавца : 002536
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Madden, Clarence La Rue
A Note on Nicholas Parr's Portrait of Shakespeare Engraved circa 1740 by C.L.M.
Cleveland: Privately Printed 1907. Paperback. Near Fine. 8 p. 1 leaf of a plate loose as issued: portrait; 23 cm. No stitching; loose in a brown wrapper as issued. Wrapper title in black within a decorative border. Wrapper title: A Portrait of Shakespeare by Nicholas Parr printed from the original plate with descriptive text. This is #125 of a limited edition of 250 copies. The engraver is actually Nathaniel not Nicholas Parr d. 1751 according to the Oxford DNB. The wrapper is handmade paper watermarked Fabriano Italy. The text is printed on handmade paper with an elaborate armorial watermark. Small label inside back wrapper for the Burrows Brothers Co. Cleveland Ohio probably the printer. The plate was only previously printed in 1747 for inclusion in Thomas Whincop's A List of All the Dramatic Authors with Some Account of Their Lives. Very scarce. In Near Fine Condition: wrapper lightly creased; clean and bright. Privately Printed paperback
Ссылка продавца : 002660
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Akenside, Mark
Alle Najadi Inno alla Greca dall'Inglese di Marco Akenside M.D. recato in Verso Italiano da T.J. Mathias
Napoli: Presso R. Marotta e Vaspandoch dalla Tipografia Francese 1821. Hardcover. Very Good . 35 5 p.; 21 cm. Contemporary full polished leather pigskin; red morocco spine label with gilt-tooled title: Inno Alle Najadi. Gilt-tooled decoration on upper and lower parts of spine and decorative border on each board. All page edges gilt. Blue-and-pink marbled endpapers. Blue ribbon bookmark. Former owner's name at head of title page: Elizabeth Law. Inscribed at head of title page in a different hand: Dall' autore presumably the translator Thomas James Mathias. One page following text contains a list of other works translated from Italian to English by T.J. Mathias and available from G. Porter in London. This work is a translation of Akenside's Hymn to the Naiads. An attractive binding. In Very Good Condition: boards a little tight not quite flat; browning and light soiling along page edges; otherwise clean and tight. Presso R. Marotta e Vaspandoch dalla Tipografia Francese hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002701
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Hermbstadt, Sigismund Friedrich, ed
Magazin für Färber Zeugdrucker und Bleicher vol. 2; herausgegeben von D. Sigismund Friedrich Hermbstädt
Berlin: Königl. Preuß. Akademischen Kunst- und Buchhandlung 1803. Hardcover. Very Good. Title continued: "oder Sammlung der neuesten und wichtigsten Entdeckungen Erfahrungen und Beobachtungen zur Beförderung und Vervollkommnung der Wollen- Seiden- Baumwollen- und Leinenfärberei der Zeugdruckerei und der Kunst zu bleichen." xii 308 p.: 1 leaf of an engraved plate bound as frontispiece; 20 cm. Original red and white speckled paper over boards with original printed spine label lacking half. Former owner's small stamp at head of title page: A. Schoen. This is the second volume from a scarce early 19th-century series by the chemist Sigismund Friedrich Hermbstädt which presented developments in fabric dying and bleaching. In Very Good Condition: joint and corners are rubbed but solid; lacking half of spine label and the underlying paper; vertical crack in spine with slight loss of paper; browning and light foxing throughout; clean and solid. Königl. Preuß. Akademischen Kunst- und Buchhandlung hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002702
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Lawrence, DH D H
Lady Chatterley's Lover
S.l.: s.n. 1928. Hardcover. Very Good -. 6 365 1 p.; 25 cm. Original black faux-leather cloth with blind-stamped title at head of spine between double blind rules. Front board has blind-stamped emblem within triple-ruled border. Title vignette of eagle in front of stars holding arrows and a olive branch within a laurel wreath the latter only printed in red. Title page is preceded by two pages: another title page repeating the eagle emblem without the wreath and adding "privately printed"; and a page of limitation stating that the edition was limited to 500 copies but without a copy number or signature. This is the third of the pirate editions described by Lawrence in "My Skirmish with Jolly Roger." In Very Good- Condition: joints center of spine and corners rubbed; head of spine frayed; a few pages opened carelessly resulting in chip out of upper edge of title page; slightly soiling along a few margins; back endpapers stained; slightly cocked but solid. s.n. hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002708
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Goldsmith, Oliver
The Vicar of Wakefield; by Oliver Goldsmith; Illustrations by C. E. Brock
London: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1915. Hardcover. Fine. 2 v 1 5-283 1 p.: frontispiece and 7 additional leaves of plates; 18 cm. Bayntun Riviere binding: full polished crimson calf with six spine compartments; gilt-tooled title and author in the second and fourth compartments; gilt-tooled decoration in the remaining compartments; double gilt-ruled border on each board; gilt-rolled decoration on edges and turn-ins. All page edges gilt. Floral endpapers. Binder's stamp on front free endpaper verso: Bound by Bayntun Riviere Bath England. An undated edition by Thomas Nelson and Sons as is usual; this edition however does not include the Goldsmith biography by Sir Walter Scott found in most Nelson editions. The imprint includes Paris and the publisher did not establish an office there until 1915. In Fine Condition: a striking binding; clean and crisp pages. Thomas Nelson and Sons hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002831
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Palgrave, Francis Turner
The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrics in the English Language First and Second Series 2 volumes
New York: Dodge Publishing Co 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. Revised and enlarged edition of the first series; preface to vol. 2 is dated 1897. 2 volumes: 12 404 p.; 10 295 p.: frontispiece in each volume; 16 cm. Scarlet three-quarter leather with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled spine titles and decoration. Volume one is designated by a single star below the author's name and volume two by two stars. Pale marbled paper over boards and matching endpapers. Top page edges gilt. Title pages are in red and black. No dates of publication given; date of vol. 1 revised and enlarged is from library records. An attractive binding by an unidentified binder. In Very Good Condition: edges are lightly rubbed; paper over boards is soiled and stained most noticeably the back board of vol. 1; pages are clean and tight. Dodge Publishing Co hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 002834
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Seymour, Horatio
National Affairs: Message of Governor Horatio Seymour of New York; Delivered Wednesday January 7 1863
Harrisburg Pa: The Patriot and Union Steam Print 1863. Pamphlet. Good . 12 p.: 22 cm. Disbound. Former owner's name "Wallace" in pencil at head of title. That part of Seymour's speech dealing with national rather than state affairs which is reprinted here appeared first in the Weekly Patriot And Union of Harrisburg Pennsylvania on January 22 1863. The author Horatio Seymour 1810-1886 had served in the New York State Assembly as Mayor of Utica N.Y. and as Governor of New York from 1852 to 1854. A supporter of Stephen Douglas Seymour became a leading opponent of Lincoln's support for emancipation centralization of power and restriction of civil liberties. He was re-elected as governor of New York in 1862. In his inauguration speech printed here he noted that New York had already furnished 220000 soldiers for the Union effort and addressed the imposition of martial law and the necessity of restoring the Union. In Good Condition: disbound and lacking original wrappers but otherwise complete; slight mark on title page from a paper clip and some light soiling; leaves are starting to separate; several small ink stains; otherwise the pages are clean. Extremely Scarce! The Patriot and Union Steam Print unknown
Ссылка продавца : 002900
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Fenis, Jean-Leonard de
Controverses Familières où les Erreurs de la Religion Prétendue Réformée sont Réfutées par l'Écriture les Conciles et les Pères
Paris: Antoine Dezallier 1685. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 399 5 p.; 17 cm. Signatures: pi2 A-R12 -R11 -R12. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment; gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. All page edges speckled red. Woodcut headpieces and tailpieces. Small printed bookplate on front fixed endpaper: "Ex Libris Benedicti Pommeyrol Sacerdotis Marsacensis." Same owner's inscription at head of title. In Very Good Condition: leather is rubbed with small section lacking at head of spine; lacking front free endpaper; old dampstain along gutter of pp. 25-48; occasional light soiling; otherwise clean and right. Antoine Dezallier hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 003105
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Stix, Alfred and Frohlich-Bum, L
Die Zeichnungen der Venezianischen Schule Beschreibender Katalog der Handzeichnungen in der Graphischen Sammlung Albertina Bd. 1
Vienna: Anton Schroll & Co 1926. Hardcover. Fine. xi 1 208 p.: 487 illustrations; 31 cm. Faux leather spine and corners; red and green spine labels with gilt-stamped titles. Marbled paper over boards. Beschreibender Katalog der Handzeichnungen in der Graphischen Sammlung Albertina Bd. 1. Lacking the pamphlet with the translation of the text into English found with some copies. This catalog of drawings from the Venetian school held by the Albertina Museum in Vienna was planned as the first in a series of 12 volumes. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. Anton Schroll & Co hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 003135
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Jackson, Helen Hunt
The Procession of Flowers in Colorado by Helen Jackson H.H.; illustrated in water colors by Alice A. Stewart
Boston: Roberts Brothers 1886. Hardcover. Very Good. 30 4 p.: hand-painted water color floral illustrations on 13 pages; 29 cm. Original wide cream calf spine with gilt-stamped cover title; light green paper over remainder of boards with gilt-stamped floral decoration running along leather-paper border. White moire endpapers. Lacking original slipcase. This is no. 47 of a limited edition of 100 copies each numbered and signed by the artist Alice Stewart. There are two or more binding variants. The illustrations vary in each of the 100 copies of this beautiful book. In Very Good Condition: edges are rubbed; binding lightly soiled; front free endpaper detached but present lacking lower gutter corner; first blank leaf following front endpapers also detached but present; a few small spots of light discoloration as is typical of this book; otherwise clean and bright. Roberts Brothers hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 003136
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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth; Thoreau, Henry David; Bremer, Fredrika
Putnam's Monthly Magazine of American Literature Science and Art vol. 1 Jan. to June 1853
New York: G.P. Putnam & Co 1853. Hardcover. Very Good. iv 703 1 p. 1 leaf of a plate showing the residence of J.P. Kennedy Ellicott's Mills Md. 1 double-page wood-engraved view of New York City: in-text illustrations map; 24 cm. Contemporary half calf with marbled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-stamped title in second compartment: "Putnam's Magazine vol. 1." All page edges red. Marbled endpapers. Edited and with contributions by Charles Frederick Briggs George William Curtis and Parke Godwin. George Putnam sought to focus on American writers and American literature in the magazine he established in 1853. This volume includes first appearance of two poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- The Warden of the Cinque Ports and Galgano the latter a verse translation of a story from Il Pecorone by Giovanni Fiorentino; The Fountain of Youth by James Russell Lowell; Old Ironsides by James Fenimore Cooper; Ornithomanes by Henry William Herbert; The Living Corpse a Poe-inspired story by the suicidal William North; and three parts of Henry David Thoreau's Excursion to Canada published with additonal material in 1866 as A Yankee in Canada. The focus on American writers includes Briggs' reflections on the popularity of Uncle Tom's Cabin in Uncle Tomitudes; Fitz-James O'Brien in Our Young Authors on Herman Melville; and The Student Life of Daniel Webster by Edwin D. Sanborn. This volume also includes both Henry James Sr.'s declaration of the inferiority of women in his Woman and the "Woman's Movement" and contributions by women writers--Virginia in a Novel Form by Mrs. Hicks Rebecca Brodnax Hicks 1823-1870 who published The Kaleidoscope a weekly newspaper in Petersburg Va.; Mary Spears by Elizabeth F. Ellet 1818-1877 author of The Women of the American Revolution; and Midnight Sun by Fredrika Bremer. It features articles about Cuba Japan and Honolulu; the occult Modern "Spiritualism" by Horace Greeley; Ericsson's caloric ship; New York City in Clarence Cook's series New-York Daguerreotyped and in The Benevolent Institutions of New-York by Charles Loring Brace. It also includes the popular Have We a Bourbon Among Us and The Bourbon Question by Charles H. Hanson who argued that the Rev. Eleazar Williams a missionary to the Indians was actually the dauphin Charles Louis son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. In Very Good Condition: rubbed most heavily at corners but solid; occasional light foxing; a few sections of pages have browned but most have not; clean and tight. G.P. Putnam & Co hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 003233
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Cheffins, Charles F
Cheffins's Map of the Railways in Great Britain: From the Ordnance Surveys
London: Chas. F. Cheffins 1848. Map. Good. Published by Chas. F. Cheffins 9 Southampton Buildings Holborn. And W.S. Orr & Co. Paternoster Row. Also by Wareing Webb Castle Street Liverpool." 1 map: handcolored engraved map; dissected and mounted on linen; 126 x 96 cm. folded to 20 x 13 cm. Scale: 10 miles to 1 inch. Front cover is blind-stamped cloth board; back cover is stiffened marbled paper. Small circular label for William Lipton Ltd. on back cover. In Good Condition: linen has separated along several folds but no sections are entirely detached; some old repairs on the back; clean and bright. A very scarce mid-19th-century railway map. Chas. F. Cheffins unknown
Ссылка продавца : 001147
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United States War Department
Instructions for Making Muster-Rolls Mustering Into Service Periodical Payments and Discharging From Service Volunteers or Militia
Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1863. Paperback. Good. Revised edition. iv 52 p.: tables 1 folded; 18 cm. Lacking wrapper; disbound from a nonce volume. Instructions from the Union War Department for record-keeping during the Civil War with forms to be used issued by Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton on March 31 1863. Lacking last 5 pages of index; otherwise in Good Condition: stitching separating; old ink stains on title page; lightly soiled and creased. Government Printing Office paperback
Ссылка продавца : 001212
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Rose, Thomas
Westmorland Cumberland Durham & Northumberland Illustrated From Original Drawings by Thomas Allom &c. With Historical & Topographical Descriptions by Thomas Rose publisher's dummy
London: Fisher Sons & Co 1832. Hardcover. Good . 1 6-44 p.: 20 leaves of steel-engraved plates; 29 cm. Half speckled calf; six spine compartments between gilt rules with red morocco spine label in second compartment reading "Views." Marbled paper over boards. Engraved title page. Caption and running title: Picturesque Illustrations of Westmorland Cumberland Durham and Northumberland. This title was issued in parts and this volume apparently contains only the first part. It is bound with parts of "Devonshire Illustrated in a Series of Views" Fisher Son & Co. 1832 consisting of an engraved title page one unpaginated page pages 6-8 13-28 53-60 105-108 and 16 leaves of engraved plates possibly a publisher's dummy. Each leaf has two views. In Good Condition: edges rubbed; front joint just starting to separate from tail of spine; lower corner of front board scraped; foxing. Fisher, Sons, & Co hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 001275
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Holles, Denzil
The Speech of Denzell Holles Esquire: Delivered at the Lords Barr Wednesday the 15th. of Iune
London: Thomas Underhill 1642. Very Good -. Title continued: "Vpon the Impeachment of the Earles of North-hampton Devon-shire Monmouth and Dover and of the Lords Rich Andever Grey of Ruthen Coventry and Capell for their contempt in departing from the Parliament and not returning upon Summons." 2 11 3 p.; 19 cm. Signatures: A-B4. 4to. Disbound. Title within ornamental border; first page of text has engraved head-piece and initial. The number "8" appears in ink at head of title presumably a former owner's numbering from a volume of pamphlets. Inscription in an old hand on the last blank page possibly relating to the binding of that volume. Wing 2nd ed. H2476B. Denzil Holles was one of five members of the House of Commons whom King Charles I of England unsuccessfully attempted to arrest in 1642 and in this speech he presents the House of Commons' impeachment of the nine Lords who had refused to rejoin Parliament having joined the king's forces in what became the First English Civil War. In Very Good- Condition: lower edge of second signature shaved with partial loss of some letters; title page and last blank page lightly soiled; pages are otherwise clean and bright. Thomas Underhill unknown
Ссылка продавца : 001310
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Yeats, William Butler
The Land of Heart's Desire
Portland Maine: Thomas B. Mosher 1909. Hardcover. Near Fine. 6 31 3 p.; 19 cm. Off-white stiffened covers with overlapping fore-edges. Spine and cover titles and front cover decoration printed in light green. Original light green slipcase with title in black at foot of front section. Title page and colophon in red and black. Pages are unopened. "Five hundred copies of this book printed on Japan vellum small quarto and the type distributed in the month of July MDCCCCIX." -- colophon. First American edition thus. Book is in Near Fine Condition: slight discoloration on back cover; slight darkening along edges of covers; otherwise clean and bright. Slipcase is in Poor Condition: separated into two sections; lacking upper and spine sections; lacking small amount of green paper from front section. Thomas B. Mosher hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 001417
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Ackley, Edith Flack
Silverpoint
New York: Kingsland Press 1932. Paperback. Very Good . Wengenroth Stow. 14 79 3 p.: frontispiece illustrations; 24 cm. Dark blue wrapper with yap edges and a dark blue tie. Decorations by Stow Wengenroth. A very early example of Wengenroth's work as an illustrator with one lithographed frontispiece of 10 x 7.5 cm. and 16 lithographs of 2.5 x 2.5 cm. interspersed with the poems. In Very Good Condition: yap fore-edge of front wrapper slightly chipped; lower corner of front wrapper lacking; a clean and tight copy of this very scarce volume of poetry. Kingsland Press paperback
Ссылка продавца : 001413
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T'Samen-Spraak Tusschen Marphorio en Pasquin over het Testament van Karel de II. Koningh van Spanjen
Keulen Netherlands: Pieter Hamer 1700. Paperback. Fine. 40 p.; 19 cm. Signatures: A-E4. B3 missigned B5. 4to. Plain wrapper. Woodcut title vignette and initial letter. Knuttel 14502. A debate over the Spanish succession in the form of a dialogue between Pasquin and Marphorio. In Fine Condition. A very scarce pamphlet relating to the Spanish succession published shortly before the War of the Spanish Succession began. Pieter Hamer paperback
Ссылка продавца : 001471
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Defoe, Daniel (attributed)
Aanmerkingen over de Successie van den Hertog van Anjou Rakende het Gevaar 't welk Europa in 't Algemeen maar Engeland in 't bysonder dreygd en wel voornamentlijk alle de deelen van desselfs Commercie
Gravenhage Netherlands: Meyndert Uytwerf 1701. Paperback. Very Good . Tweede deel. Door den auteur van het eerste. Uyt het Engels vertaald." 40 p.; 19 cm. Disbound. Woodcut title vignette. Signatures: A-E4 4to. Knuttel 14606. A translation of The Duke of Anjou's Succession Further Considered which is sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe. In Very Good Condition: upper corner of pp. 31-32 lacking without loss of text; light foxing along upper edge of some pages not touching text; otherwise clean and bright. A very scarce pamphlet relating to the War of the Spanish Succession. Meyndert Uytwerf paperback
Ссылка продавца : 001472
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Afschetsinge van den Aart en Eigenschappen van de Koninglyke Familie van de Ministers van Staat en van de Voornaamste Persoonen van het Hof van Vrankryk: Met een Korte Oprekeninge van de Inkomsten van deselve Kroon
Ville Franche: Paulus Pinceau 1702. Paperback. Very Good . 31 1 p.; 19 cm. Signatures: A-D4 4to. Plain wrappers not original. Woodcut title vignette of three heads with wings printer's device and initial letter. "11" in ink in upper right-hand corner of title page. Knuttel 14824. A very scarce pamphlet relating to the War of the Spanish Succession. In Very Good Condition: lightly soiled and foxed; last leaf faintly dampstained; otherwise clean and tight. Paulus Pinceau paperback
Ссылка продавца : 001477
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