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Best.-Nr. 9908Toulouse, Lecamus, 1729. 8 pp. in 4° y compris la page de titre.
1925Best.-Nr. GITb787Moulins Crépin-Leblond 1925. In-8 broché 226pp. Rousseurs sur la couverture, intérieur frais.
1823Best.-Nr. 28193New York: H. Wallis and Company 1823. Contains "the most improved methods pursued in the West of England.a correct description of Sulphuring Woollens and Chemical Bleaching of Cottons" with many dye recipes. Contemporary calf rebacked with original backstrip laid down red gilt morocco label. Slightly rubbed. Very good. AMERICAN IMPRINTS 13674. RINK 1864. unknown books
1981Best.-Nr. 335260Boston: Little Brown 1981. hardcover. very good/very good. Some b/w photos. 244 pages. 8vo green cloth-backed boards foot lightly stained ownership signature on flyleaf d.w. edge worn with a chipped foot. Boston: Little Brown 1981. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Little Brown unknown books
1994Best.-Nr. 196680Washington DC: Smithsonian 1994. First edition. Softcover. 168 pages. A companion book to a film of the same name. Includes numerous black and white images. A clean near fine copy in wrappers. Smithsonian unknown books
1809Best.-Nr. 756361809. Seven Grand Jury Charges Partridge Samuel. Seven Charges Given to Grand Juries At the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace. London: Sold by Lackington Allen and Co. 1809. x 16 4 17-59 1 pp. 4-pp. appendix misbound after p. 16. Octavo 8" x 4-3/4". Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet. Moderate toning light soiling to exterior occasional light foxing first leaf just starting to separate at foot but secure. $350. Only edition. Often issued by the chairmen of the Quarter Sessions grand jury charges of this period were a useful vehicle for the judge's social moral and political views. The addresses in this collection cover a variety of topics including alehouses seditious publications and the internal defense of the nation. OCLC locates 6 copies of this title 2 in North America Notre Dame Law School Harvard Law School. unknown books
1955Best.-Nr. 60273London: Faber and Faber 1955. Third impression. 12mo 19cm. Blue cloth in salmon dust jacket; 1071pp; black and white illustrations by V. H. Drummond. Inscribed by Partridge to Denys and Joane Kelsey on front free endpaper. Bookplate and ownership inscription of noted zoologist James G. Mead. Lightly rubbed Very Good or better. Jacket lightly dusty and rubbed with neat cellotape repairs to verso at head and jacket flaps: Very Good. Inscribed by the author who also made ink corrections to the text on the front jacket flap and to the advertisement opposite the title page. Faber and Faber unknown books
1930Best.-Nr. 172543London: Eric Partridge Ltd 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Features H.E. Bates' story "Sheep" a satire by John Brophy and a story by E.V. De Fontmell. Also includes Eric Partridge's "The War Comes Into its Own. A near fine copy in boards. No dust jacket. Eric Partridge, Ltd unknown books
1990Best.-Nr. 170924Cornwall: The Patten Press 1990. First edition. Softcover. 37 pages. Number 177 from an edition of 350 copies. Includes 6 tipped in illustrations of which 1 is in color. A fine copy in wrappers. A very fresh copy. The Patten Press unknown books
1980Best.-Nr. 9022195New York: MacMillan 1980. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Bound in the publisher's original burgundy quarter cloth and paper over boards spine stamped in gilt. Light rubbing to edges and extremities of dust jacket. Contributions from Anthony Burgess Ralph Elliott Winston Graham and Randolph Quirk. MacMillan hardcover books
1997Best.-Nr. 9013762New York: Abrams 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 154 including 150 plates in color. Abrams hardcover books
2001Best.-Nr. 115001New York: Puffin Books 2001. First edition thus. Softcover. An illustrated biography of this important photographer with numerous black and white images. A fine copy in wrappers. Signed and inscribed by Partridge on the half title page and uncommon as such. Puffin Books unknown books
1950Best.-Nr. 291999New York: Macmillan 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Second edition revised and enlarged. Very good in a good dustwrapper that is soiled with small chips at the spine ends small tape shadows near the corners front and rear. Macmillan hardcover books
2004Best.-Nr. 9004969New York: Oxford University Press 2004. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Bound in the publisher's original boards. Oxford University Press hardcover books
2013Best.-Nr. 398052013. ISBN-13: 9781584774440; ISBN-10: 1584774444. Partridge Eric Compiler. A Dictionary of the Underworld British and American. Being the Vocabularies of Crooks Criminals Racketeers Beggars and Tramps Convicts the Commercial Underworld the Drug Traffic the White Slave Traffic Spivs. Originally published: New York: The Macmillan Company 1950. xv 804 pp. Reprinted 2004 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774440. ISBN-10: 1584774444. Hardcover. New. $85. Reprint of the second edition. Thoroughly engrossing A Dictionary of the Underworld offers definitions for such obscure terms and phrases as "witch-hazel man" heroin addict "eason" to tell and "budge a beak" run away. "Once in about every generation a book is published which dominates its field. Such a book is Partridge's Dictionary of the Underworld which is not only the first extensive work on the underworld to appear in the twentieth century but also the largest in the English language. . It is truly a monumental work so monumental that scholars may well be disturbed by its aura of substantiality for it will undoubtedly be cited and quoted or years to come." --David W. Maurer American Speech Vol. 26 No. 1 February 1951 38. One of the great lexicographers of the twentieth century ERIC PARTRIDGE 1894-1979 had a keen interest in slang and unconventional English. He wrote over forty books on the English language and compiled the Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English Shakespeare's Bawdy and A Dictionary of Catch Phrases. He also wrote novels under the pseudonym Corrie Denison. unknown books
1970Best.-Nr. 52711New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1970. First printing. Very good in very good plus jacket. First US edition of this collection of "five magnificent narratives" by the influential Cuban writer. 8.25'' x 5.5''. Original cornflower blue cloth blind-stamping to front and rear boards gilt-lettered spine. In original unclipped $4.95 color pictorial jacket designed by Muriel Nasser. Machine-deckle fore-edge and bottom-edge. Yellow topstain. 10 182. Jacket with light edgewear couple tiny closed tears at bottom edge. Book with some rubbing and marginal toning to boards touch of foxing to endpapers front board slightly bowed. Interior fresh tight. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1985Best.-Nr. vita9800DeLeon Springs Florida: E. O. Painter Printing Company 1985. Octavo green cloth hardcover gilt letters xviii 149 pp. Fine in a Good dust jacket with edgewear. From dust jacket: Years of research came to fruition in this book a genealogy-history with biographical sketches for the first time of Nathaniel Partridge and his descendants. The odyssey begins in the early seventeenth century with the original progenitor emigrating from England to the prosperous plantation-type English colony of Barbados West Indies. The adventure story continued. By the eighteenth century his descendant sails 1500 miles from Barbados to Charles Town S.C. As Provost Marshal of the Admiralty for the Province of South Carolina Nathaniel Partridge in a series of encounters meets the infamous Stede Bonnet “gentleman pirate” of coastal America. John Nathaniel Partridge the early nineteenth century decendant pioneers in territorial Florida and as a delegate signs Florida’s first Constitution in 1839. His son Henry Edward Partridge an ordained minister served sixty-five years in the itenineracy of the Florida Conference of the Methodist Church. Excerpts from his 1867-1895 Diary relate his ministry mirror a typical life-style of that era and describe his travels. “Another Family With English Roots” a short chapter includes reserach of the William Strangward Family of Nassington “Northamps” Northamptonshire England and their American descendants. E. O. Painter Printing Company, (1985). hardcover books
1419Best.-Nr. 021745Washington DC 14 November 1927. Letter. Normal crease from mailing. Fine. A two-page SIGNED letter on Cosmos Club stationery to Greeley excusing his absence at a dinner and explaining his stomach troubles. Partridge was an American sculptor teacher and author. Among his best-known works are the Shakespeare Monument in Chicago the equestrian statue of General Grant in Brooklyn the Pietà at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan and the Pocahontas statue in Jamestown Virginia. unknown books
1996Best.-Nr. UPARART00drpHarry N. Abrams 1996. Very Good. Partridge Loren. The Art of Renaissance Rome: 1400-1600. New York: Harry N. Abrams 1996. 184pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with rubbing and bumping. Harry N. Abrams paperback books
1961Best.-Nr. UPARCHA00acmfHamish Hamilton 1961. Very Good. Partridge Eric. A Charm of Words. London: Hamish Hamilton 1961. 190pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with light bumping and yellowing. Hamish Hamilton hardcover books
Best.-Nr. UPARDIC00acmfE. P. Dutton. Very Good. Partridge Eric. A Dictionary of Cliches. NY: E. P. Dutton ND. 259pp. 16mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Very good with yellowed edges. Lightly bumped panels. E. P. Dutton paperback books
1967Best.-Nr. UBROPHI00crNP 1967. Very Good. Brookshier Frank. The Philmont Pack-Jacks. Partridge illustrator Don. NP: NP 1967. 30pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Stapled wraps. Book condition: Very good. Rare. NP paperback books
2013Best.-Nr. UWELBYU00LAWBrigham Young University 2013. Very Good. Welch John W. Editor. BYU Studies Quarterly Containing Joseph Smith's Use of Habeas Corpus Home Literature and the Post-Manifesto Marriage Crisis A Mormon Approach to Political Service Review Essay on Same-Gender Attraction and Two Missionaries in Hawaii . Walker Jeffery N.; Griffith Thomas B.; Tait Lisa Olsen; Partridge Scott H. Provo UT: Brigham Young University 2013. 190pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped spine and corners. Brigham Young University paperback books
1893Best.-Nr. 20776London: Kegan Paul Trench Trubner and Co 1893. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Printed at the Ballantyne Press for Kegan Paul and bound by Riviere. English poet biographer and essayist Henry Austin Dobson 1840 - 1921 was known for his metrical experiments and intellectual humor. Near fine in three quarter vellum backed blue cloth boards with dark blue leather title label to spine. Minor chipping to edges of title label. Elaborate gilt stamping to spine. Bookplate of Hamill featuring a centaur to front pastedown. Sporadic foxing throughout. Includes 25 illustrations. 111 pages plus notes. An attractive book. POE/070308. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, and Co hardcover books
1995Best.-Nr. 23209Penobscot Press 1995. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1995 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in its dark-red cloth with bright gilt-titling along the front panel and spine. Octavo a number of vintage photos complementing Craig Partridge's text. Penobscot Press unknown books