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MEMORIALS OF DECEASED COMPANIONS OF THE COMMANDERY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS MILITARY ORDER OF THE LOYAL LEGION OF THE UNITED STATES - Three Volumes
Chicago 1923 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. This illustrated work "will serve as a permanent reminder of the rapid march 'beyond the veil' of that generation which fought the battles of the Union in the great Civil War". Includes biographies written upon the deaths of the Illinois Civil War veterans. Volume I covers from May 8 1879 when the Commandery was Instituted to July 1 1901; Volume II covers from July 1 1901 to December 31 1911; and Volume III covers from January 1 1912 to December 31 1922. Gilt decorated hard cover books in very good condition minimally marked ex-library from the Maine Historical Society hardly used. . hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 099509
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Henry Greenleaf Pearson
James S. Wadsworth of Geneseo: Brevet Major-General of United States Volunteers
Charles Scribner's Sons 1913 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. Minimally marked ex-library else very good condition with only minor age/use wear. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 099538
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F L Filas
The Man Closest to Christ
Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Company 1946 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. RARE copy of this mid-20th century work which discusses the "nature and historic development of the devotion to St. Joseph". 217 pages. Dust jacket has minor wear and its inner front flap is clipped; name stamp and church library sticker on front endpapers. The Bruce Publishing Company hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 099558
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George Paule
The Life of John Whitgift Archbishop of Canterbury in the Times of Q. Elizabeth and K. James I
Ri. Chilwell London 1699. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Fair Condition. Size: 12mo <7 3/4". 182 pp. Likely rebound in 19th century. Full leather with gilt decoration to boards and spine. Five raised bands and title piece present. Front board detached. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings. Covers slightly marked. Contains frontispiece. 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: 42537. . Ri. Chilwell hardcover
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Memorials. Marshall Pinckney Wilder.
1889 Book. Good . Three-Quarter Leather. Rare. Memorials of Marshall Pinckney Wilder President of the American Pomological Society and President of the New England Historic Genealogical Society. Minimally marked ex-library. 3 quarter leather binding. Leather has typical scrapes and scuffs. Other normal to moderate age/use wear. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 099710
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Walter Harte
The History of the Life of Gustavus Adolphus King of Sweden Surnamed the Great Vol. II
J. Hinton and R. Baldwin London 1767. Second Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Poor Condition. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 385 pp. One volume of the 2-volume set. Boards detached. End papers loose but present. Main text block remains firmly bound. Spine worn with slight loss to extremities. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. Edges browned. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Contains four fold-out maps. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Sweden; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 42719. . J. Hinton and R. Baldwin hardcover
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John Strype
The Life and Acts of Matthew Parker the First Archbishop of Canterbury in the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Four Books in 3 Volumes Complete
Clarendon Press Oxford 1821. Later Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition ex-library. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". xxx 578 / xiv 531 / 373pp. 3-volume set complete. Vol 1 rebacked with handwritten title piece taped to spine. Vol 1 front hinge cracked. Vols 2 & 3 retain original spines and title pieces with some wear and loss to ends. Scattered foxing. Edges browned. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings. Covers marked. Corners bumped. Vol. 1 contains Books 1-3 vol 2 contains book 4 and vol 3 contains appendix. Frontispiece to Vol. 1. Fold-out to Vol. 3. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-5 kilos. Category: Religion & Theology; England; Renaissance 16thc to 17thc; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 43219. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Clarendon Press hardcover
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In Memory of William K. Fuller Late Adjutant-General of the State of New York Complimentary Copy from Author
Anson D.F. Randolph & Company Book. Very Good -. Flexible Boards. COMPLIMENTARY COPY FROM AUTHOR. RARE. Compliments of the Author written on flyleaf dated 1890. Normal to moderate age/use wear. Minimally marked ex-seminary library. Anson D.F. Randolph & Company hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 100256
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Barbara Toy
The Way of the Chariots: Niger River - Sahara - Libya
John Murray London 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 161 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm spine cocked. Spine slightly faded. Dust Jacket slightly marked and worn. Edges browned. Corners slightly bumped. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Travel & Places; North Africa; 1960s; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 43831. . John Murray hardcover
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Richard Morgan (ed)
Jock Burnet: A Portrait
Privately Printed 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition. Inscribed by Editor. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 104 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm. Edges browned slightly. The publication date given above is an estimate only there being no date given in the book. With loose handwritten card signed by the editor. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; England; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. Inscribed by Editor. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 43840. . Privately Printed hardcover
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William Horatio Clarke
The Organist's Retrospect: An Autobiography of Ernest Onslow Mus.D: Illustrating the Development of a Musical Artist RARE Presentation Copy from Author's Widow
E.T. Clarke Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. PRESENTATION COPY SIGNED. RARE presentation copy from author's widow. Provenance of Douglas Rafter former Municipal Organist of Portland ME. Normal wear including bumped corners and some other scuffs. . E.T. Clarke hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 100557
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Althea Gibson, edited by Ed Fitzgerald
I Always Wanted To Be Somebody
New York Evanston and London: Perennial Library / Harper & Row Publishers 1965 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Paperback Edition. RARE copy of this story of "the Jackie Robinson of tennis" Althea Gibson who "as a kid was a tough street fighter in Harlem who learned early in life how to look out for herself and how to beat the daylights out of a tennis ball". Gibson was also a professional golfer and was one of the first Black athletes to cross the color line of international tennis. In 1956 she became the first African American to win a Grand Slam title the French Championships. 150 pages illustrated. Light edge wear stain on top edge of front cover. . Perennial Library / Harper & Row Publishers paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 100589
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Clerk, NW (CS Lewis) N W C S
A Grief Observed
London: Faber & Faber 1961. C.S. Lewis published under pseudonym N.W. Clerk. Hardcover without dust jacket in very good condition. Page block pastedown and endpapers are discoloured. The pages and text are otherwise clear and unmarked throughout. LW. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Faber & Faber Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 536348
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C T S Birch Reynardson
'Down the Road' or Reminiscences of A Gentleman Coachman
Longmans Green & Co London 1875. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". xxiv 224pp. Rebound with gilt title piece to spine. New end papers fitted. Spine cocked. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges browned. Covers slightly worn. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Travel & Places; Britain/UK; 19th century; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 45012. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Longmans, Green & Co hardcover
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Edward Corbett
An Old Coachman's Chatter with some Practical Remarks on Driving. By a Semi-Professional
Richard Bentley & Son London 1890. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: John Sturgess. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 304 pp. Rebound. Gilt title piece to spine. New end papers fitted. Spine cocked and slightly faded. Scattered foxing but text mostly clean. Edges browned. Illustrator: John Sturgess. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Automobiles & Vehicles; England; 19th century; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 45013. . Richard Bentley & Son hardcover
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RR Madden R R
The Life and Times of Robert Emmet Also a Memoir of Thomas Addis Emmet
P.M. Haverty 1879 Book. Good . Hardcover. Moderate age/use wear including edge and corner scuffs small tear in flyleaf age toning etc. Includes "numerous notes and additions and a portrait on steel" for Robert Emmet and a portrait on steel of Thomas Emmet. 328 pages. P.M. Haverty hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 101170
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Cuthbert Lattey
Back to Christ - A Study of His Person and Claims
New York: The Paulist Press 1919 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 119 page study of Jesus Christ. The Paulist Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 101388
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John Francis Maguire
Father Mathew: A Biography
D. & J. Sadlier 1864 Book. Fair. Hardcover. A rare volume. Significantly age worn with scuffs soils stains etc. A readable reference copy. Ex-church library. D. & J. Sadlier hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 101416
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The Right Rev J T Mullock DD
The Life of Saint Alphonsus M. Liguori Bishop of St. Agatha
New York: P. J. Kenedy & Sons Ex-Library. Very Good -. Hardcover. Believed First. Title continues "and founder of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer" written by the then Bishop of Newfoundland. Light edge wear. P. J. Kenedy & Sons hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 101432
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Joseph Hemard
Joseph Hemard: A Short Autobiography French Book Illustrators
Henry Babou and Jack Kahane with Brentano's New York 1929. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4to <12". 45 pp. Binding firm. Endpapers browned text block clean. Edges browned. Covers marked. Corners slightly bumped. No. 150 of 750 limited edition copies. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Art & Design; France; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 46260. . Henry Babou and Jack Kahane with Brentano's hardcover
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Compiled by Rev Daniel Smith, Volume I
Gems of Female Biography
New York: Lane & Scott 1852 Book. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. "Designed as an agreeable and edifying companion for the parlour the fireside and the closet". Includes Lady Jane Grey Queen Catharine Parr Jane Queen of Navarre Mary Countess of Warwick Lady Rachel Russell Mrs. Elizabeth Russell Mrs. Elizabeth Rowe Lady Halket Mrs Lucy Hutchinson Mrs Maragret M Althans Mrs Isabella Graham Miss Ann Bacon Mrs Abigail Morris and Mrs Jane B Rust. 430 pages. Gilt littered binding is worn moderate foxing within front inner hinge starting to split. . Lane & Scott hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 101809
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Amy Cruse
The Book of Epic Heroes
Harrap London 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 317 pp. Binding firm spine cocked. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's address ink-stamped. Edges foxed and browned. A couple of chips to lower margin of frontispiece. Covers marked and worn. Corners slightly bumped. Profusely illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 46911. . Harrap hardcover
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Hilde Firtel
Alfie Lambe Legion Envoy
Cork: The Mercier Press 1967 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Paperback Edition. The story of "one Legionary envoy's activity by another" - that of Lambe written by the envoy of the Legion of Mary in Germany and Switzerland. 127 pages. Minor wear/marks church library sticker on flyleaf. The Mercier Press paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 102110
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John Heneage Jesse
Memoirs of the Court of England - George Selwyn and His Contemporaries with Memoirs and Notes in Four Volumes Complete 1 2 3 4 I II III IV
Boston: Chester F. Rice Co. 1910 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Limited WESTMINSTER Edition of this four volume illustrated work on Selwin and his contemporaries. Selwyn was a Member of Parliament a renowned eccentric and "gay transvestite who sat mute loved and undisturbed in the House of Commons for 44 years". Undated research notes that this limited edition was published around 1910. Some pages are uncut spine labels are faded. Chester F. Rice Co. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 102136
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John Heneage Jesse
Memoirs of the Court of England - The Life and Reign of King George the Third in Five Volumes Complete 12345
Boston: Chester F. Rice Co. 1910 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Limited WESTMINSTER Edition of this five volume illustrated work on King George the Third. Undated research notes that this limited edition was published around 1910. No 566 of 800 copies of this Westminster Edition. Minor exterior marks spine labels are faded. . Chester F. Rice Co. hardcover
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Irving, Washington
The Works of Washington Irving - The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus and A Tour on the Prairies Two Volumes
New York and London: The Co-Operative Publication Society Inc. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Very nice copy of this two volume set from the Works of Washington Irving. Both volumes have illustrated frontispieces. The Co-Operative Publication Society, Inc. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 102287
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Smith, Edgar F
Chemistry in America - SIGNED
NY and London: D. Appleton and Company 1914 Book. Fair. Hardcover. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by AUTHOR on the flyleaf. RARE copy of this early 20th century look at "chapters from the history of science in the United States". Includes focal points on James Woodhouse Joseph Priestley Thomas Cooper John Maclean Robert Hare Silliman the leading chemists as mineraologists eminent chemists etc. Illustrated 356 pages. Cover has significant wear to the spine ends otherwise light exterior wear/marks; foxing on endpapers; crayon X mark on front pastedown; interior is very good. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088152
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Hayes, Edward Cary
A Memoir of Prof. Benjamin Francis Hayes D. D. with Brief Extracts from His Writings
Boston: The Morning Star Publishing House 1907 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. Memoir of this 18th century Free Will Baptist pastor author principal of the Lapham Institute and early professor at Bates College in Maine. written by one of his sons. Illustrated 159 pages. Cover has light edge wear minor rub marks minor age-marks within. Previous owner's name on flyleaf. The Morning Star Publishing House hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088265
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Sainte Therese D'Avila
Oeuvres Tres-Completes De Sainte Therese Tome Second
Paris: Chez L'Editeur 1840 Book. Good. Three-Quarter Leather. First American Edition. "Entourees de Givnettes a Chaque Page; precedees du portrait de la Sainte Th. Blanchard du Fac-Simile de Son Ecriture par Bineteau de sa Vie par Villefore et de la Bulle de sa Canonisation par Gregoire XV; suivies de Lettres Inedites. . ." Volume 2 Tome Second only. Cover has moderate edge wear endpapers age-toned; interior is very good. Chez L'Editeur hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088271
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Pleasant Hours in Sunny Lands in A Tour Around the World - First Edition1Lewis Isaac Newton
Boston: By the Author 1888 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. RARE First Edition of this late 19th century autobiographical story of travels around the world. Illustrated with photographs and drawings 267 pages. Very minor wear/marks. . By the Author hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088333
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Humphrey, H
Memoir of Rev. Nathan W. Fiske Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy in Amherst College - 1850
Amherst MA: J. S. and C. Adams 1850 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. RARE First Edition of this mid-19th century memoir "together with selections from his sermons and other writings". Illustrated frontis of Professor Fiske. Cover has light wear and fading light to moderate foxing within. . J. S. and C. Adams hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088337
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Fellows, Raymond and Conquest, Edward J
William Robinson Pattangall of Maine: Lawyer Judge and Politician - SIGNED
Bangor Maine: By the Author 1954 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. "A compilation of facts relating to a busy and interesting life together with the Meddybemps Letters the Maine Hall of Fame anecdotes and speeches." SIGNED by AUTHOR Fellows in two places one of which is with a short inscription. 213 pages. Dust jacket has a small tear along the top edge and is faded. By the Author hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088382
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Rogers, Rev Charles
Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Sir Walter Scott Bar. of Abbotsford with a Reprint of His Memorials of the Haliburtons 1877
Edinburgh: William Paterson 1877 Book. Good Only. Hardcover. First Edition. Scarce copy of this 19th century genealogical reference on the family of the infamous Sir Walter Scott including a short history of the Haliburtons the family of his mother. Cover is soiled and has light wear front inner hinge cracked pages are lightly age-toned foxing on half-title page rear endpaper separated from the binding. 78 pages illustrated frontis. William Paterson hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088495
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Jerdan, William
The Works of the Rev. George Herbert with Remarks on His Writings and A Sketch of His Life
London: George Routledge and Co. 1853 Book. Good Only. Hardcover. First Edition. Rev. Herbert was an early 17th century Welsh-born poet orator and priest of the Church of England. His poetry is associated with the writings of the metaphysical poets and he is recognised as "one of the foremost British devotional lyricists." He was born into an artistic and wealthy family and largely raised in England. He attended Trinity College Cambridge in 1609 with the intention of becoming a priest but he became the University's Public Orator and attracted the attention of King James I. He then served in the Parliament of England in 1624 -1625. Cover is splitting along the spine edge and has moderate spine end wear; inner hinge starting to crack. George Routledge and Co. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088506
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Echevarria, Rev Juan; translated by Sister Mary Gonzaga
Reminiscences of Blessed Anthony Mary Claret Archbishop and Founder
Compton CA: Clretian Major Seiminary 1938 Book. Very Good -. Soft cover. First Edition. RARE copy of this early 20th century biography of the Blessed Anthony Claret with his life described as "a wheat-field wide in extension laden with grain sprinkled with drops of blood from his moral martyrdom". 318 pages. Minor wear; tape shadows and name stamp on endpapers; previous owner's numbering sticker on bottom of spine strip and on title page. Clretian Major Seiminary paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 088761
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R L Duffus
Lillian Wald: Neighbor and Crusader SIGNED DATED PLACE
NY: The MacMillan Company 1938 Book. Fair. Hardcover. Signed with date and place. 1st Edition. Book has moderate interior foxing and misc marks. DJ is several edge chips and general wear. SIGNED BY AUTHOR with date and place on front flyleaf. The MacMillan Company hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088782
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Theodore, Sister Mary
The Seal of the Cross - Mother Mary Anne
Victoria British Columbia: St Ann's Convent 1939 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. RARE copy of this story of Mother Mary Anne - Foundress of the Sisters of St. Ann 1809 - 1890; written by "one of her honoured daughters in religion". Illustrated 131 pages. Tape shadows and name stamp on endpapers. St Ann's Convent hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088851
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The Character of Christ Considered 1838
Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society 1838 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. RARE copy of this work whose title continues "or a brief exhibition of the Scripture testimony respecting the person and the two natures of Christ" written for the Massachusetts Sabbath School Society and revised by the Committee of Publication. 184 pages. Gilt decorated binding. Minor exterior wear / rub marks; age-toning of the endpapers. Massachusetts Sabbath School Society hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088877
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Jonckheere, Robert
When I Was a Boy in Belgium
Boston: Lothrop Lee & Shepard Co. 1915 Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. From the "Children of Other Lands Books". The author uses a "cheerful way to describe Belgian childlife by giving his own true story showing convincingly how amiable are the thrifty people of that fair and unfortunate land Belgium. Black and white photo illustrations. Decorative cover. Interior is very good cover is worn and has light soils. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, Co. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088903
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Thomas, A H (Editor)
Calendar of Select Pleas and Memoranda of the City of London 1381-1412
Cambridge England: Cambridge at the University Press 1932 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. PRESENTATION COPY . First Edition. "Preserved among the archives of the corporation of the City of London at the Guildhall a.d. 1381-1412. Printed by order of the Corporation under the direction of the Library Committee." Bookplate on front pastedown denoting that this was a PRESENTATION COPY. 369 pages. Great reference for families and history of London in the 14th-15th century. Previous owner's name on top corner of paper jacket and on front endpaper light foxing on top edges. Cambridge at the University Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088935
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Thomas, A H (Editor)
Calendar of Plea and Memoranda Rolls 1323-1364 Rolls AIa-A9
Cambridge England: Cambridge at the University Press 1926 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. PRESENTATION COPY . First Edition. "Preserved among the archives of the corporation of the City of London at the Guildhall a.d. 1323-1364. Printed by order of the Corporation under the direction of the Library Committee." Bookplate on front pastedown denoting that this was a PRESENTATION COPY. 334 pages. Great reference for families and history of London in the 14th century. Previous owner's name on top corner of dust jacket and on front endpaper foxing on fore-edges. Cambridge at the University Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088934
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Thomas, A H (Editor)
Calendar of Plea and Memoranda Rolls 1364-1381
Cambridge England: Cambridge at the University Press 1929 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. PRESENTATION COPY . First Edition. "Preserved among the archives of the corporation of the City of London at the Guildhall a.d. 1364-1381. Printed by order of the Corporation under the direction of the Library Committee." Bookplate on front pastedown denoting that this was a PRESENTATION COPY. 359 pages. Great reference for families and history of London in the 14th century. Previous owner's name on top corner of dust jacket and on front endpaper light foxing on top edges. Cambridge at the University Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088933
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Field, Vena Bernadette
Constantia: A Study of the Life and Works of Judith Sargent Murray 1751-1820 - First Edition
Orono ME: University Press 1931 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. RARE First Edition of this 118 page study of Judith Sargent Murray - "a very minor figure in the history of American letters" whose "works are so typical of the late transfer from neo-classicism to romanticism in American and her life history so well illustrates the experience of a Massachusetts blue-stocking of the 1790s as to appear to justify the publication of Miss Field's thesis as the sixth of a series of University of Maine Studies devoted to writers and topics in American literature in the post-Revolutionary period". Cover has light fading/soils. University Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 088959
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Dunlop, Annie I
The Life and Times of James Kennedy Bishop of St. Andrews
Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd 1950 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. No. XLVI of the St. Andrews University Publications series. Gilt decorated binding; 494 page biography of James Kennedy - "a churchman and statesman of truly heroic stature and a reformer whose concern with the well-being of his country covered the fields of education administration and economics as well as those of politics and religion. Long regarded as one of the greatest of Scotsmen". Bookplate on front pastedown. Oliver and Boyd hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 089051
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Williams, Folkestone
Memoirs and Correspondence of Francis Atterbury D.D. Bishop of Rochester Volume I and II 1 2
London: Wm. H. Allen and Co. 1869 Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Moderate edge wear more so on the spine edges; binding on Volume I is loose; interiors are very good. Two volume 19th century work on the Bishop of Rochester "with notices of his distinguished contemporaries". "Compiled chiefly from the Atterbury and Stuart Papers". . Wm. H. Allen and Co. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 089068
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MacFarlane, Walter; Edited by Clark, James Toshach
Genealogical Collections Concerning Families in Scotland Made by Walter MacFarlane 1750-1751 Volume II 2
Edinburgh: University Press by T. and A. Constable 1900 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Volume II of this work edited from the original manuscripts in the Advocates' Library by the then Keeper of the Library; printed for the Scottish History Society. 605 pages plus additional pages of a listing of the publications of the Society. Interior is in very good condition; cover has moderate wear / rub marks. University Press by T. and A. Constable hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 089078
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Von Isenburg, Wilhelm Karl Prinz
Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der Europaischen Staaten Band I - Die Deutschen Staaten
Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt 1960 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. Scarce copy of this voluminous work of numerous family trees making this an invaluable genealogical reference. "Berichtigter und erganzter Abdruck der 2. verbesserten Auflage von 1953 herausgegeben von Frank Baron Freytag von Loringhoven." Cover has rubmarks; inner hinge just starting to crack; interior is very good. Verlag von J. A. Stargardt hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 089086
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Seventy-Second Anniversary of the Birthday of Daniel Webster Celebrated at the Astor House 1854
NY: McSpedon & Baker Printers 1854 Book. Fair. Soft cover. First Edition. RARE copy of this birthday celebration of the noted American Daniel Webster as "celebrated by a number of his personal friends at the Astor House in the City of New York January 18 1854". 119 pages. Minor marks within cover has edge wear corners are curled gilt - decorations on cover are rubbed. McSpedon & Baker, Printers paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 089137
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Vandeur, Dom Eugene
Commentary on the Sitio
Privately Printed Book. Very Good. Soft cover. English Translation. RARE copy of this 183 page English translation of "The Spiritual Testament of Mother Catherine Aurelia - Foundress of the Sisters Adorers of the Precious Blood". Minor cover fading. Privately Printed paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 089230
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Jacobus, Donald Lines and Waterman, Edgar Francis
Hale House and Related Families Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley
Connecticut: Connecticut Historical Society 1952 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. First Edition. 914 page "genealogical potpourri" on the Hale Family the House Family and related families of Glastonbury Connecticut and the Connecticut River Valley. An important contribution to the history of the towns of the Connecticut River Valley and the forty-five allied families included in this voluminous work. Minor exterior marks. Note: spine label says Higginson on the bottom possibly denoting a different publisher than the one noted on the inside and thus a different publishing year. . Connecticut Historical Society hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 089290
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