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John, Lord Hervey, & Romney Sedgwick (ed)
Some Materials Towards Memoirs of the Reign of King George II in Three Volumes Complete
AMS Press New York 1970. Later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". lxvi 1004pp. 3-volume set complete. Bindings firm. Edges slightly foxed and browned. Ex-library with usual stamps and markings. Covers slightly marked. Corners bumped. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Britain/UK; 18th century; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0404033008. ISBN/EAN: 9780404033002. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 48964. . 9780404033002 This is a SET of books therefore heavier than a standard volume and will involve extra shipping charges to some countries. AMS Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 48964 ISBN : 0404033008 9780404033002
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John Hartcup
Love is Revolution: The Story of Camille Desmoulins
Staples London 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 130 pp. Binding firm. Slight foxing front/rear pages. Pages browned. Dust Jacket marked and chipped with faded spine and some loss. Edges foxed and browned. Corners slightly bumped. Contains frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; France; 18th century; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 49379. . Staples hardcover
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Mary H Porter
Eliza Chappell Porter A Memoir
Chicago and New York: Fleming H. Revell Company 1892 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Scarce copy of these memoirs of Ms. Porter 1807 - 1888 who was the first public school teacher in Chicago at Fort Dearborn. She established normal schools educated settlers and American Indians at Mackinac Island aided the wounded during the American Civil War as a member of the U.S. Sanitary Commission participated in the Underground Railroad and taught freedmen. 366 pages illustrated frontis. Light edge wear being more moderate on the spine ends; front inner hinge starting to crack. Fleming H. Revell Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 103588
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A Corps of Distinguished Writers: John S C Abbott, William Garnett, Prof W W Birdsall, Edward S Ellis et al
True Stories of Famous Men and Women of America for Young People
Chicago and Philadelphia: J. H. Moore & Co. 1898 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. "Containing full accounts of the lives and heroic deeds of about half a hundred illustrious men and women who have made our country great and our flag respected throughout the world. From the time of George and Mary Washington to Admiral Dewey and Frances Willard. Illustrated with magnificent full-page photogravure portraits and a wealth of other fine engravings." 406 pages. Moderate corner wear minor foxing. J. H. Moore & Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 103651
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Theodore Goodridge Roberts
The Golden Highlander or The Romantic Adventures of Alastair MacIver
Boston: L. C. Page & Co. 1929 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Stated First Impression. With a frontispiece in full color by H. G. Edwards. Adventure stories of MacIver who went along with "the handful of MacDonald cotters and crofters to a wild New Brunswick river in or about the year 1820". 308 pages. Decorative binding has moderate wear and marks on the spine strip. L. C. Page & Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 103648
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Compiled and Edited by E C Bowler
An Album of the Attorneys of Maine with A Portrait and Brief Record of the Life of Each
Bethel ME: News Publishing Co. 1902 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. Very nice copy of this 315 page illustrated album of the judges and attorneys of Maine including portraits of each and brief biographies of each. Gilt lettered binding all edges gilt. News Publishing Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 103654
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Life and Memorials of Daniel Webster from the New York Daily Times - Volume I
New York: D. Appleton and Co. 1853 Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. Volume I of this biography of the noted Daniel Webster 261 pages. From the Appleton's Popular Library of the Best Authors series. Binding has moderate edge wear and is faded moderate foxing and inked name on endpapers. D. Appleton and Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 103711
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Andre Lvoff Mikhelson
A Schoolboy Caught in the Russian Revolution: The Record of A Nightmare Adolescence
Putnam London 1935. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 281 pp. Binding firm spine cocked. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. First published in America as "I Came Out Alive" in March 1935. UK edition July 1935. Contains frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Russia; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50244. . Putnam hardcover
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Sonny West with Marshall Terrill
Elvis: Still Taking Care of Business
Triumph Books Chicago 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Signed by Author. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xvi 384pp. Binding firm. Dust Jacket slightly marked. Edges slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. Sonny West's signature to bookplate tipped on to title page. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Music; United States; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. Signed by Author. ISBN: 1572439394. ISBN/EAN: 9781572439399. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50533. . 9781572439399 Triumph Books hardcover
Référence libraire : 50533 ISBN : 1572439394 9781572439399
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Sarah Grubb
Some Account of the Life and Religious Labours of Sarah Grubb
R. Jackson Dublin 1792. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. Signed by persons connected with book. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". iv 435pp. Binding firm spine worn with chips to ends. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges foxed and browned. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Hannah Grubb's signature to title page. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Ireland; 18th century; Biography & Autobiography. Signed by persons connected with book. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50943. . R. Jackson hardcover
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Lila Hexner
Around My Life in 80 Years A Memoir - SIGNED
By the Author 2007 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the title page. RARE copy of this autobiography of Lila Hexner noted American business consultant and noted for being the neighbor of undercover Russian spies. Illustrated. By the Author hardcover
Référence libraire : 104068
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John Fothergill
An Account of the Life and Travels in the Work of the Ministry of John Fothergill
Mary Hinde London 1773. Second Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". vi 338 xxix pp. Rebound with new end papers fitted. Gilt title piece to spine. Scattered foxing. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Edges foxed and browned. Covers slightly marked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Medicine & Health; England; 18th century; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51186. . Mary Hinde hardcover
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Ronald Bedford & Philippa Kelly
Early Modern English Lives: Autobiography and Self-Representation 1500-1660
Ashgate Aldershot 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". viii 241pp. Binding firm. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. Covers slightly marked. Barcode sticker to back cover. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; England; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN/EAN: 9780754652953. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51238. . 9780754652953 Ashgate hardcover
Référence libraire : 51238 ISBN : 0754652955 9780754652953
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Olive Christian Malvery (Mrs Archibald Mackirdy)
A Year and a Day
Hutchinson London 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". xiv 333 32pp. Binding firm with minor wear to spine. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's address in pencil. Edges foxed and browned. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. Corners bumped. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Modern; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51470. . Hutchinson hardcover
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Vice Almirante N Ogasawara
Togo
Montevideo Uraguay: Edicion Espanola 1936 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. A Spanish biography illustrated with fold-out maps. Normal age wear including age toned pages. Edicion Espanola hardcover
Référence libraire : 104278
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Charles Carleton Coffin
Abraham Lincoln: Life of Lincoln
Harper & Brothers 1892 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Light scuffs and general age wear. Small tear in lower corner of spine cloth. . Harper & Brothers hardcover
Référence libraire : 104293
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Thomas Ellwood, & J W (Supplement)
The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood
James Phillips London 1791. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". viii 425pp. Rebound with gilt titles to spine. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges browned. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. Boards slightly bowed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Religion & Theology; England; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52203. . James Phillips hardcover
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Melissa Franklin Harkrider
Women Reform and Community in Early Modern England: Katherine Willoughby duchess of Suffolk and Lincolnshire's Godly Aristocracy 1519-1580
Boydell Press Woodbridge 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Near Fine. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xii 174pp. Binding firm. Dust Jacket is in as new condition apart from normal shop shelf wear. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Genealogy & Local History; England; Early 0-1000 AD; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN/EAN: 9781843833659. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52496. . 9781843833659 Boydell Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 52496 ISBN : 1843833654 9781843833659
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Debbie Diane Fox; Jean Libman Block
A Face for Me: How Faith and Courage Triumphed Over Disfigurement and Despair
Wyden Books : Simon and Schuster 1978 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Normal age/use wear and many library marks. Wyden Books : Simon and Schuster hardcover
Référence libraire : 104890 ISBN : 0883261561 9780883261569
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Wilfried Schroder, Editor
Pathways to Science - Scientists Tell of Their Life and Work Wege zur Wissenschaft Gelehrte erzahlen aus ihrem Leben
Bremen-Ronnebeck Potsdam: W. Schroder 2001 Book. Very Good . Soft cover. German and English work on scientists in the fields of astronomy astrophysics geophysics space physics geology and general physics. 283 pages illustrated. Some text is in German some in English. W. Schroder paperback
Référence libraire : 105169
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William Coleman
Georges Cuvier Zoologist - A Study in the History of Evolution Theory
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press 1964 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 212 page illustrated "first study in English of the scientific career and ideas of Georges Cuvier one of the greatest and most respected of pre-Darwinian natural scientists". Dust jacket has minor edge wear and moderate fading. Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 105205
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Dr Joseph L Cline
When the Heavens Frowned: An Autobiography Signed First Edition
Mathis Van Nort & Company 1946 Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Signed by author on half title page. "Maligned cussed discussed and much beloved Texas weather man - an autobiography." Moderate age wear. Mathis, Van Nort & Company hardcover
Référence libraire : 105332
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Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Voyage au Bout de la Nuit
Denoel et Steele Paris 1932. First Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Fair Condition. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 623 pp. Text is in French. Hinges cracked. Spine cocked with splits to tops of both joints. Top of spine coming away. Foxing front/rear pages. Pages browned. Edges foxed and browned. 167-170pp loosening. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Rebound in quarter leather with marbled board gilt and raised bands to spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; French Language; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53776. . Denoel et Steele hardcover
Référence libraire : 53776
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William B Styple
Philip Kearny - A Very God of War The Life & Letters of Major-General Philip Kearny SIGNED
USA: Bellegrove Publishing Co. 2022 Book. As New. Hardcover. DATED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Stated First Edition. DATED and SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the title page. "The definitive life-story of Major General Philip Kearny a battle soldier of five wars" the biography of "an ideal soldier". 813 pages well illustrated. This heavy volume may require additional postage. Bellegrove Publishing Co. hardcover
Référence libraire : 105546 ISBN : 1883926165 9781883926168
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Samuel Bownas
An Account of the Life Travels and Christian Experiences in the Work of the Ministry of Samuel Bownas
Luke Hinde London 1756. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Fair Condition. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". viii 198pp. Front board loose. Rear board held in place with tape. Main text block firmly bound. Minor wear to spine with slight loss to ends. Scattered foxing but text mostly clean. Edges browned. Multiple copies available this title. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 2. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Religion & Theology; England; 17th & 18th century; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54257. . Luke Hinde hardcover
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William Seward
Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons chiefly of The Present and Two Preceding Centuries 4 volumes Supplement Complete
T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies London 1797. Third Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Good Condition. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 326 / 389 / 399 / 509 / 304pp. 5-volume set complete. Wear to spines. Some loss to title pieces. All boards remain attached except for rear board of Vol 3. Front board of vol 1 loosening. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. Covers slightly worn. This set is published over the period 1796-7. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-5 kilos. Category: History; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54433. . This is a SET of books therefore heavier than a standard volume and will involve extra shipping charges to some countries. T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies hardcover
Référence libraire : 54433
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William Orme
The Life and Times of Richard Baxter: with a Critical Examination of His Writings
James Duncan London 1830. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xvi 820pp. Hinges cracking. Minor wear to spine. Handwritten gilt titles to spine. Slight marking front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Edge marked. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. Covers slightly worn. Corners slightly bumped. 2 parts bound-as-one. Contains frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Religion & Theology; England; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54514. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. James Duncan hardcover
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Thomas Birch
The Life Of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson Lord Archbishop of Canterbury. Compiled Chiefly from His Original Papers and Letters
J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper London 1753. Second Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Fair Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". viii 469pp. Front hinge cracked. Rear joint mostly split board loosely held at base. Slight marking front/rear pages. Damp staining to outer margins of some pages at the middle of the book. Covers slightly worn. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Religion & Theology; England; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54532. . J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper hardcover
Référence libraire : 54532
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Richard Baxter, & J M Lloyd Thomas (intro & notes)
The Autobiography of Richard Baxter: Being the Reliquiae Baxterianae Abridged from the Folio 1696
Dent London 1925. Later Edition abridged. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Editor. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xlii 312pp. Binding firm spine cocked. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned and marked. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. J. M. Lloyd Thomas' inscription to F. J. Powicke to front end paper. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Religion & Theology; England; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Biography & Autobiography. Inscribed by Editor. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54608. . Dent hardcover
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Catherine Phillips
Memoirs of the Life of Catherine Phillips: to which are added some of her Epistles
James Phillips and Son London 1797. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 382 pp. Binding firm. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's address in ink. Front end paper removed. Covers worn. Boards bowed. Corners bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Religion & Theology; 18th century; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54698. . James Phillips and Son hardcover
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Salvador Dali
The Secret Life of Salvador Dali
Vision London 1948. Later Edition limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4to - between 9¾ - 12" tall. viii 423pp. Binding firm spine worn with internal split to front joint. Wear to rear joint. Endpapers browned text has scattered foxing but mostly clean. Previous owner's book-plate laid in and ink initials. Edges browned foxed and marked. Frontispiece loosening. Boards slightly bowed. Covers worn. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Spain; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54777. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Vision hardcover
Référence libraire : 54777
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Edyth M Lloyd
Anna Lloyd 1837-1925: A Memoir With Extracts from her Letters
Cayme Press London 1928. First Edition limited to 250 copies. Hardcover. Good Condition ex-library/Fair. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 233 pp. Binding firm. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Dust Jacket marked and chipped with discoloured spine and one larger tear. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Top edge gilt in good condition. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. Covers slightly marked. Corners bumped. Boards bowed. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Religion & Theology; England; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55022. . Cayme Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 55022
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Francis Peck
Memoirs of the Life and Actions of Oliver Cromwell
Francis Peck London 1740. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Fair Condition. Size: 4to 9 3/4 - 12". xii 130 437 57 34 7 6pp. Front board loose. Spine worn with some loss to ends. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned and marked. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Illustrated with fold-out. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Britain/UK; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55002. . Francis Peck hardcover
Référence libraire : 55002
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Jeremy Taylor
The Great Exemplar of Sanctity and Holy Life described in The History of the Life and Death of our ever-blessed saviour Jesus Christ 3 Vols Complete
Joseph Rickerby London 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Size: 16mo 6 1/2 - 6 3/4". xxxvi 489 / xxxvi 355 / xxiv 388pp. 3-volume set complete. Front hinges of vols 2 & 3 split with board coming away from binding. Front board of vol 3 only loosely attached. Spines worn. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. Covers worn. Corners bumped. This set is published over the period 1835-6. Frontispiece in each volume. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Religion & Theology; Early 0-1000 AD; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55165. . This is a SET of books therefore heavier than a standard volume and will involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Joseph Rickerby hardcover
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Alexander Jaffray, & John Barclay
Diary of Alexander Jaffray
Harvey & Darton London 1833. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Poor Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xxxii 592pp. Front board and end paper detached. Loss to top section of spine. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Worming to final few pages. Covers marked and worn. Corners slightly bumped. Contains one plate. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Religion & Theology; Scotland; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55271. . Harvey & Darton hardcover
Référence libraire : 55271
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Frederick J Powicke
A Life of the Reverend Richard Baxter 1615-1691
Jonathan Cape London 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition ex-library/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 326 pp. Hinges cracked. Spine cocked with chips to ends. Previous owner's book-plate laid in J. Rendel Harris. Edges browned. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. Covers slightly marked. Boards slightly bowed. Inscribed by the author to J. Rendel Harris. Contains frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Religion & Theology; England; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Biography & Autobiography. Inscribed by Author. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55235. . Jonathan Cape hardcover
Référence libraire : 55235
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George Noscoe, & Thos Raffles (intro)
The Norwegian Sailer: A Sketch of the Life of George Noscoe. Written by Himself
Charles Gilpin London 1850. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". iv 132pp. Binding firm spine slightly faded. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned. Covers slightly marked. Corners bumped. Contains one illustration. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Ships & the Sea; Norway; 18th & 19th century; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55352. . Charles Gilpin hardcover
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Arthur W Glines
Mature Musings - SIGNED
Boston: Beckler Press 1941 Book. Good. Hardcover. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the flyleaf; also has gift sticker from the author on the front pastedown. 88 pages of poems and short writings including "The Schoolmaster A Fictional Autobiography" and "Soldiers of the Eighties". Smudge mark on front cover else minor wear/marks. Beckler Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 106214
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Robert Boyle
The Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle in Five Volumes to which is prefixed The Life of the Author - Complete Five Volumes I II III IV V 1 2 3 4 5
London: Printed for A. Millar 1744 Ex-Library. Good. Leather. 1st Edition. Complete five volume set of the works of Robert Boyle 1627-1691 with some illustrations. Boyle was an Anglo-Irish natural philosopher chemist physicist alchemist and inventor largely regarded today as the first modern chemist and one of the pioneers of modern experimental scientific method. He is best known for Boyle's law which describes the inversely proportional relationship between the absolute pressure and volume of a gas if the temperature is kept constant within a closed system. Volume I has been professionally rebound and has some exterior rub marks the other four volumes have their original leather bindings. The texts are in remarkably good condition with just a few minor marks; the leather bindings are worn and have some splitting along the spine edges; volume II has a torn flyleaf. This heavy set 37 pounds will require additional postage. . Printed for A. Millar hardcover
Référence libraire : 106224
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Patience Brayton
A Short Account of the Life and Religious Labours of Patience Brayton Late of Swansey in the State of Massachusetts. Mostly selected from her own writings
William Phillips London 1802. First UK Edition. Softcover. Good Condition ex-library. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 144 pp. Spine creased. Cover coming away from text block at base of spine. Scattered foxing. Creasing to page corners. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings. Covers marked chipped and creased. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Religion & Theology; United States; 18th century; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55625. . William Phillips paperback
Référence libraire : 55625
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Jomo Kenyatta
Suffering Without Bitterness: The founding of the Kenya Nation
East African Publishing House Nairobi 1968. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition ex-library. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 348 pp. Binding split in one place. Spine cocked and creased. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges browned and marked. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. Covers marked and creased. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; Kenya; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55846. . East African Publishing House paperback
Référence libraire : 55846
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Ambrose Macaulay
Dr Russell of Maynooth
London: Darton Longman and Todd 1983 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 338 page biography of this 19th century "influencer" in Ireland and the English Catholic Church. Inked name on flyleaf. Darton, Longman and Todd hardcover
Référence libraire : 106469 ISBN : 0232515972 9780232515978
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Frank Harris
Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions Volume I & II Complete
Self published New York 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". viii 612 32pp. 2-volume set complete. Bindings firm with minor wear to spines. Pages browned. Edges browned. Covers partially faded. Corners bumped. With Memories of Oscar Wilde by Bernard Shaw. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Literature & Literary; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 56255. . This is a SET of books therefore heavier than a standard volume and will involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Self published hardcover
Référence libraire : 56255
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Mary Clark
Stories from Pagoda Land
Churches of Christ Foreign Missions Committee 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". 115 pp. Rear hinge reinforced with tape. Spine slightly cocked and faded with slight wear to ends. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's inscription in ink. End papers removed. Covers marked. Corners bumped. The publication date given above is an estimate only there being no date given in the book. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Travel & Places; Thailand Siam; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 56545. . Churches of Christ Foreign Missions Committee hardcover
Référence libraire : 56545
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E C Laurence
A Nurse's Life in War and Peace
London: G. Bell & Sons Ltd. 1912 Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. RARE work from Bell's Indian and Colonial Library series "intended for circulation only in India and the British Colonies". Stories from a British nurse's experiences in South Africa in the Boer War. 311 pages. Preface by Sir Frederick Treves. Binding has minor edge wear moderate soils/stains inner hinges cracked moderate foxing on endpapers minor foxing within the text. G. Bell & Sons, Ltd. hardcover
Référence libraire : 106917
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Hanna D Monaghan
Commemorative Edition of GREATER LIGHT ON NANTUCKET A MEMOIR
Philadelphia: Hill House 2008 Book. Illus. by Photographs by Samuel Kissel and drawings by Gertrude Monaghan. Very Good -. Soft cover. Commemorative Edition. RARE copy of this 120 page illustrated memoir reissued by the Nantucket Historical Association. Light edge wear. . Hill House paperback
Référence libraire : 106944
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Mamie Goulet Abbot with a Foreword by Mabel Otis Booth
Santa Ines Hermosa: The Journal of the Padre's Niece - SIGNED
Santa Barbara CA: Sunwise Press 1951 Book. Illus. by Nicholas S. Firfires. Very Good. Hardcover. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Stated First Edition. Inscribed signed & dated by the author on the dedication page. 269 pages illustrated. Some typical age/use wear. Sunwise Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 106994
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Brigadier General George Arthur Davis, US Army Retired
Some Royal Noble and Colonial Ancestors - SIGNED by Author's Wife
Augusta ME: The Kennebec Journal 1959 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY. First American Edition. Has the author's presentation bookplate on flyleaf SIGNED underneath it by the author's wife and dated. 162 page genealogy bok on the Davis family "designed to show one lie of the DAVIS FAMILY DOLOR DAVIS 1593-1683 and the relationship to that line" to several individuals. Has a hand-typed "errata" paper included at the back of the book. Very minor wear. The Kennebec Journal hardcover
Référence libraire : 107375
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Thos F De Voe - Member of the New York Historical Society
GENEALOGY OF THE DE VEAUX FAMILY. INTRODUCING THE NUMEROUS FORMS OF SPELLING THE NAME BY VARIOUS BRANCHES AND GENERATIONS IN THE PAST ELEVEN HUNDRED YEARS
New York: Privately Printed 1885 Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 302 pages of valuable genealogical information for the De Veaux and other spellings family!!! Book has moderate exterior wear inner hinges are cracked inked gift note on free endpaper; minor marks on bottom edges. Privately Printed hardcover
Référence libraire : 107389
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Dwight David Eisenhower; Louis Galambos, Daun Van Ee, Alfred D Chandler - Editors
The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower - 17 Volume Set 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1112 13 14 15 16 17
Baltimore MD and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press 1996 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. A 17 volume set of the Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower with illustations. Volumes 1-5 The War Years; Volume 6: Occupation 1945; Volumes 7 - 9: The Chief of Staff; Volumes 10 and 11: Columbia University; Volumes 12 and 13: NATO and the Campaign of 1952; Volumes 14 -17: The Presidency - The Middle Way. These were published between 1970-1996. Very minor marks; two volumes have an inked name on the flyleafs. Note: shipping within the United States for this heavy set will be $44. . The Johns Hopkins University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 107391
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