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Best.-Nr. Bloomsbury-9780313262548Praeger. Hardback. New. 253 pages Praeger hardcover
Best.-Nr. 35558101-nnew. unknown
1881Best.-Nr. 1246731881. London: Longmans Green and Co. 1881. 2 vols. 8vo xi 3 338; vi 341 pp. Frontispiece. Finely bound without the ads in half calf and marbled boards backstrips gilt-tooled marbled endpapers top edges gilt. Bindings a little scuffed but respectable scattered foxing bookplates depicting an angler after Thomas Bewick of Richard Ormond of Tynemouth in each volume. § First edition published a month after Carlyle's death and scandalous at the time for the candor with which he ruminated on his poor treatment of his wife Jane. The bookplate is after Thomas Bewick signed "C.Naish" and was #187 in the Grolier Club catalogue of an exhibition of angling bookplates held June 6 to September 7 1918. unknown
1881Best.-Nr. 1246731881. London: Longmans Green and Co. 1881. 2 vols. 8vo xi 3 338; vi 341 pp. Frontispiece. Finely bound without the ads in half calf and marbled boards backstrips gilt-tooled marbled endpapers top edges gilt. Bindings a little scuffed but respectable scattered foxing bookplates depicting an angler after Thomas Bewick of Richard Ormond of Tynemouth in each volume. § First edition published a month after Carlyle's death and scandalous at the time for the candor with which he ruminated on his poor treatment of his wife Jane. The bookplate is after Thomas Bewick signed "C.Naish" and was #187 in the Grolier Club catalogue of an exhibition of angling bookplates held June 6 to September 7 1918. unknown books
1890Best.-Nr. CarlyleEssaysPublisher: Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company Riverside Press Cambridge ca. late 19th century Edition: Four-Volume Set Binding: Half Leather over Marbled Boards Condition: Very Good A handsome four-volume Riverside Press edition of Thomas Carlyle's Critical and Miscellaneous Essays attractively bound in half leather with marbled boards featuring raised bands and gilt-lettered spines. This set is in Very Good condition: bindings are tight interiors are clean and unmarked leather shows only light rubbing at extremities and marbled boards remain bright. An elegant and durable presentation of Carlyle's influential 19th-century essays ideal for collectors of fine bindings and Victorian literature. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Riverside Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 469205Chapman & Hall. Hardcover. Good. History of Friedrich II of Russia called Frederick The Great published by Chapman & Hall in ten volumes dated 1888-1893. Chapman & Hall hardcover
191416 pages. Features: Supportive comments inside from cover; Who Provoked the War? - incidents showing the historical progress of events toward the inevitable clash; Has France a Title to Alsace-Lorraine? - extracts of a letter by Thomas Carlyle to the London Times during the Franco-German War; The American Press and the War, by Dr. A.B. Faust; Ernst Haeckel and Rudolph Eucken Rally to the Flag; Supportive letter from William C. Fox, Ex-American Minister to Ecuador; We and the World - poem by Hanns Heinz Ewers; Brief piece about the 'Loquacious" German Ambassador Count Bernstorff; A call for Americans of German and Austro-Hungarian blood to organize; Full-page image depicting Germany as the defender of civilization against the Barbarian Host; News the New York Times would like to suppress; Poem entitled "For All We Have and Are" by Frederick H. Martens; We Poles in Austria, by an Austrian Pole; The German-American and the President's Neutrality Proclamation, by Prof. Julius Goebel; The War Situation - latest news of WWI; and more. Average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Cover holding by one staple otherwise a sound copy. Magazine
2015Best.-Nr. DBS-9781632423009Foster Academic 2015. 1St. Hardcover. New. Foster Academic hardcover
2015Best.-Nr. DBS-9781632423016Foster Academic 2015. 1St. Hardcover. New. Foster Academic hardcover
2015Best.-Nr. DBS-9781632423009Foster Academic 2015. 1St. Hardcover. New. Foster Academic hardcover
2015Best.-Nr. DBS-9781632423016Foster Academic 2015. 1St. Hardcover. New. Foster Academic hardcover
2016Best.-Nr. DBS-9781682852781Willford 2016. 1St. Hardcover. New. Willford hardcover
2016Best.-Nr. DBS-9781682852781Willford 2016. 1St. Hardcover. New. Willford hardcover
Best.-Nr. 22710Entry dated 13 September 1832. A nice piece of Edinburgh historical ephemera. See the entry on George Berry 1795-c.1874 the first man to register to vote there following the passing the Great Reform Act in the Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1874-1875 where he is described as 'an enthusiastic "Free Trader"'. 40 x 10 cm slip of laid paper with printed form on one side headed 'COPY of ENTRY in the REGISTER of QUALIFIED VOTERS for the CITY of EDINBURGH.' In fair condition lightly aged and creased with clean vertical cut unobtrusively repaired with archival tape. Endorsed on reverse in a contemporary hand: 'The first voting which took place on the Reform Bill'. The form is divided into eight columns and is completed as follows with manuscript additions in square brackets: 'No. 269 Date. 13 Septemr 1832. Name. George Berry Calling. Agent & Merchant Proprietor or Tenant. Tennant House Warehouse Shop &c. house 10 Antigua Street Street Lane or other Place or Residence. residing there Parish St Cuthbert'. Printed beneath the form is: 'Certified by me Conjunct-Clerk' and beneath this is the signature 'Carlyle Bell'. Entry dated 13 September 1832. unknown
1810Best.-Nr. C16113London: T. Cadell & W. Davies 1810. Second Edition. Hardback. Hardcover Hardcover. Good. Second Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo. pp xvi 143 70. Original publisher's paper covered blue boards over paper covered brown spine lettered black at spine on printed label. Text in English and Arabic. Second postumous edition first published in Cambridge in 1796. Poets include: Lebis ben Rabiat Alamary Hassan Alasady Abd Almalec Alharithy Abu Saher Alhedily Ibraahim ben Adham. Sound near very good with some edgewear and browning at spine and slight wear at head of spine. Very slight foxing to preliminaries otherwise with clean text. T. Cadell & W. Davies, hardcover
1884Best.-Nr. 933T68Boston: Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat 1884. Cloth. Good. 9.5" by 6.5". None. A complete twenty volume set of this collection of the works of Thomas Carlyle from the limited Edition de Luxe. Complete in twenty volumes. Edition de luxe. Limited to three hundred and fifteen copies on parchment linen paper of which this is number thirty. With a frontispiece to each volume. The collected works of Thomas Carlyle a Scottish essayist historian and philosopher considered a leading writer of the Victorian era who exerted a profound influence on nineteenth-century art literature and philosophy. This set contains: Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdrockh: Heroes and Hero-worship. The Life of John Sterling: Latter-Day Pamphlets. The French Revolution: A History in two volumes. History of Friedrich II of Prussia Called Frederick the Great in seven volumes. With maps throughout. Past and Present: The Portraits of John Knox; Miscellanies. Critical and Miscellaneous Essays in four volumes. Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches in three volumes. The Life of Friedrich Schiller: General Index. Previously held in the Howe Memorial Library Shrewsbury Massachusetts. In the original full cloth binding. Externally sound with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spines with light loss to the spine labels further loss to the spine label of volume nineteen. Library ink marks to the tail of the spines with the odd small mark to the boards. Small splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the spines resulting in light loss to the odd volume. Front hinge starting but firm to volumes one six eight thirteen and fifteen with front hinge tender to volumes two three and eleven. Rear hinge held by cords only to volume one with rear hinge tender to volumes two three and rear hinges starting but firm to volume eighteen. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small handling mark. Light tide marks to the first and last few pages of each volume. Library bookplates to the pastedowns. Good Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat hardcover
Best.-Nr. 3f42DEA. Wilmans Frankfurt 1830. XXIV/301/54 S. mit 1 in Stahl gestoch. Frontispiz sowie einer gestoch. Titelvignette. Hln. der Zeit. WidmaV./etwas berieben. unknown
Best.-Nr. Z100-49766Estes and Lauriat. Hardcover. Very Good. 20 Volumes all in excellent condition 1885. No international on this price reflects domestic shipping included with small fee. Estes and Lauriat hardcover
Best.-Nr. BIB-59042222Cloth-bound / Cloth spine. Publisher: Gyldendal Copenhagen ; Forum Publishing House Stockholm Sweden 1961-1965 Cloth-bound / Cloth spine 2 vol. : 559 s and Plates and Tip-Ins 967 512 s and Plates 60. Fair condition. --- Information regarding the book: Monographs of the School of American research and the museum of New mexico number 24 Part 1 1961 ; The School of American Research and the Kon-Tiki Museum Number 24 Part 2 1965. hardcover
1932Best.-Nr. 009160Racine WI: Whitman Publishing Co 1932. 1st . Hardcover. Collectible Very Good/No Jacket. Elephant Folio. Arthur Henderson. First Edition Thus; black c w/lovely colorfuyl pictorial boards; light wear at edges/tips blue end papers; bright unmarked pages Whitman Publishing Co hardcover
1964Best.-Nr. 93552NY:: Vantage Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. B0007H92IW . A novella of crime and racism in a small Southern town at the turn of the twentieth century. The author's first book. Stated first edition. Review copy with slip laid in. Very good in a very good faded out along the spine dust jacket. ; 76 pages . Vantage Press, hardcover
1964Best.-Nr. 93552NY:: Vantage Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. B0007H92IW . A novella of crime and racism in a small Southern town at the turn of the twentieth century. The author's first book. Stated first edition. Review copy with slip laid in. Very good in a very good faded out along the spine dust jacket. ; 76 pages . Vantage Press, hardcover books
Best.-Nr. dn1258Durham: Duke University Press 1970-1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. All volumes are near fine with some darkening along the spines. Issued without dust jackets. Some volumes bear the elegant bookplate of a distinguished critic of Carlyle and nineteenth-century literature. Rare. Duke University Press, 1970-1987 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 020940Durham: Duke University Press 1970-1987. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. All volumes are near fine with some darkening along the spines. Issued without dust jackets. Some volumes bear the elegant bookplate of a distinguished critic of Carlyle and nineteenth-century literature. Duke University Press, 1970-1987 hardcover
1893Best.-Nr. 836671893. New York: J.S. Ogilvie 1893. 205 pp. New York: J.S. Ogilvie 1893. 205 pp. Murdered with Poisoned Sleeping Pills: McDade 444 Harris Carlyle 1869-1893. Harris Francis McCreedy Editor. Articles Speeches and Poems of Carlyle W. Harris. Edited by "Carl's Mother" Hope Ledyard. New York: J.S. Ogilvie Publisher 1893. 205 pp. Portrait frontispiece. Octavo 7-1/4" x 4-3/4"; 18.3 x 11.6 cm. Original cloth blind fillets to front board gilt title and blind fillets to spine patterned endpapers. Light soiling and minor shelfwear spine ends and corners bumped. Moderate toning to interior negligible light foxing to a few leaves partial crack in text block after title page all leaves secure. A very good copy. $350. Only edition. This was a famous case in which Harris a medical student murdered his wife with poisoned sleeping pills. He was convicted and executed in the electric chair at Sing Sing Prison. Harris's mother who believed her son to be innocent was the author of several edifying books for children and young women published under the pen-name Hope Ledyard. OCLC locates 1 copy in a law library Harvard. McDade The Annals of Murder 444. unknown