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ref. 025920515X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ref. 1165778807.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1783ref. 14663The Children's Friend T. Cadell & P. Elmsley 1783 xvi 143 pages first edition a fine copy rebound in full calf with vg contents. The first book in the series. T. Cadell & P. Elmsley unknown
ref. 8562New York: Evert Duyckinck 1807. 12 mo 7" x 4.25" original full tree calf morocco title stamp. Illus. title iv 203 pp. wood engravings throughout some hand-colored later with varying quality. Early Ownership inscription of one "Catharine Floyd. Sen" in ink on ffep and on title reading "C. Floyd." CONDITION: Very good some wear at extremities splitting at front inner and outer hinges but binding intact cracked inner front hinge but still mostly attached one sprung gathering pgs. 195-202. With Wood engravings by Alexander Anderson the "father of American wood-engraving." Alexander Anderson 1775-1870 was born in New York the son of Sarah Lockwood and John Anderson the publisher of the rebel newspaper The Constitutional Gazette. His artistic ability became evident at an early age and he soon developed a strong sense of art as a vocation. Nevertheless his parents prevailed on him to study medicine apprenticing him to Doctor Joseph Young at the age of fourteen. In 1795 he was appointed resident physician at Bellevue Hospital during a yellow fever epidemic. The treatment options being limited he witnessed many perish. Things turned worse still during another epidemic in 1798 during which he lost his wife infant child both parents his brother and most of his friends to the disease. Anderson left medicine soon afterwards and entered the field of professional engraving enjoying a long and highly productive career. Anderson's contribution to the visual culture of the nineteenth century was enormous his wood engravings or stereotypes from them illustrating countless publications. REFERENCES: Shaw and Shoemaker 12111; Welch 76.9. New York: Evert Duyckinck, 1807 unknown
ref. 1179264991.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1848ref. 64449Baltimore Md.: T. Newton Kurtz No. 151 Pratt Street 1848. 16mo. 15 cm. 216 pp. with numerous small vignettes by Anderson. Original brown blind stamped cloth with gilt decoration and title on spine. Slight wear to ends and corners some scattered foxing contemporary owner's signature on front endpaper. No copies listed in Maryland. T. Newton Kurtz, No. 151 Pratt Street unknown
1821ref. TH335London: Harris and Son 1821. Fifteenth Ediiton . Hardback. Good. 8vo. Thomas Bewick. ii preface 271pp. 724 woodcut headers and tailpieces. Orig. pub. binding with quater calf and gilt stamped titles to the spine. Rubbed boards and grubby but a scarce example of Thomas Bewicks woodcuts. Several rather crudely hand-coloured but mainly as issued. Harris and Son hardcover
1796ref. 00002782London: Printed by J. Crowder For E. Newbery 1796. Leather Bound. Good. Being an Elegant Collection of the Most Delightful Little Stories and Interesting Tales Chiefly Translated from that much Admired Work L'Ami Des Enfants. With 74 Cuts Designed and Engraved on wood by I. John Bewick. One of the most successful compilations for children produced in the period with several editions. This one further enhanced by the charming engravings and vignettes of John Bewick younger brother of Thomas. pp. 8 271. 12mo 7" x 4-1/2". Bound in full polished calf neatly rebacked corners strengthened. The tp has a series of very small cuts along part of its top edge with a lesser number to the following leaf. Faint traces of childish doodles to front endpapers a touch of browning to prelims else a firm tight copy pages clean and crisp and in very good condition. Printed by J. Crowder, For E. Newbery hardcover
1857ref. 56766New York: D. Appleton & Company 1857. Twenty-Sec'd Edition. Hardcover. Fair- in boards. Hinge has started. Owner writing fills front pastedown. FEP is missing. Owner name and drawing to half title page. Owner writing fills all REPs and rear pastedown. Staining. Page 171/172 is missing lower portion.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
ref. 0656547642.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1830ref. 13071681830. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very good leather bound book 1830. 18th edition. Woodcut illustrations by John Bewick. Some separation at the spine. Missing pages 1 and 2. Original owner's inscription on the front free end page. hardcover books
1803ref. 192559Paris: Renouard 1803. Hardcover. Good - Boards are very worn; spine strip is detatched from front cover; spine strip is chipped and worn; bookmark is deteriorated at the end; covers are heavily shelfworn; inner hinge is cracked; text block is foxed and age-toned; pages are age-toned and foxed; text block is solid. Three-quarter light brown bound leather with marbled paper-covered boards; spine strip has gilt lettering and illustration and a red mounted title card; frontispiece with tissue guard; green cloth ribbon bookmark; 166 pp. Text in French. This is volume XVIII of the "Oeuvres Completes de Berquin" or "The Complete Works of Berquin." Renouard hardcover books
1775ref. 577512 vol. in-16 reliure de l'époque plein veau porphyre (165 x 100 mm. en marges), dos lisse orné en long à la grotesque, Imprimerie de Quillau, [ Ruault, Paris ], 1775, I : VI pp., 1 f., 55 pp. ; II : 2 ff., 67 pp., avec frontispice par Marillier (sans date ni nom d'éditeur), et 24 figures avant les numéros
1795ref. 178019La Haye: I. van Cleef 1795. Hardcover. G- wear on case and especially hinges front board missing inscription on flyleaf some staining at extremities some pages creased otherwise tight clean and readable. Three-quarter leather binding with 6 compartments gilt lettering on spine and gilt stamp on cover. 394 pp. incidental engravings throughout. French. Stories for children written by renowned French children's author Arnaud Berquin 1747-1791. Berquin's stories are known for their focus on everyday life rather than containing fairy tales or other imaginary elements; in addition the stories are designed for family reading in which both children and parents participate. I. van Cleef hardcover books
1832ref. 82221832. Anderson Alexander. Anderson Alexander. JUVENILE. Berquin Arnaud. The Looking-Glass for the Mind or Intellectual Mirror. Philadelphia: Alexander Towar and Hogan & Thompson 1832. 216 p. Woodcut illustrations by Alexander Anderson. Contemporary sheep. Worn and lacking front cover. American Imprints 11297. unknown books
ref. FR29324Photo sur demande. Demi-reliure cuir vert amande, titres et décors dorés. Rare bon état général de la reliure des 10 volumes.
1783ref. 14663The Children's Friend T. Cadell & P. Elmsley 1783 xvi 143 pages first edition a fine copy rebound in full calf with vg contents. The first book in the series. T. Cadell & P. Elmsley unknown books
1775ref. 88231775 A Paris, chez Ruault, 1775. Deux volumes petit in-8° (112 x 146 mm) de VI+53+[1bl] / 70+[1]+[1bl] pages. Lornementation des volumes comprend: 1 titre-frontispice dessiné et gravé par Marillier, et 24 figures numérotées avec le texte «dune grâce ravissante» (Cohen) 12 par volume du même, gravées par Gaucher, De Ghendt, Le Gouaz, Delaunay, Lebeau, Masquelier, Née et Ponce, dont 4 sont datées de 1774 au volume I, et 4 de 1775 au volume II. Belles reliures de lépoque en plein veau fauve marbré de couleurs, triple filet doré sur les plats, roulette dorée sur les coupes, dos lisses ornés, étiquettes de titre en maroquin rouge, tranches dorées. La collation de notre exemplaire a priori une première édition ne correspond toutefois pas à celle de Cohen De Ricci, 139, qui indiquent respectivement 55 et 67 pages.
ref. 8562New York: Evert Duyckinck 1807. 12 mo 7" x 4.25" original full tree calf morocco title stamp. Illus. title iv 203 pp. wood engravings throughout some hand-colored later with varying quality. Early Ownership inscription of one "Catharine Floyd. Sen" in ink on ffep and on title reading "C. Floyd." CONDITION: Very good some wear at extremities splitting at front inner and outer hinges but binding intact cracked inner front hinge but still mostly attached one sprung gathering pgs. 195-202. With Wood engravings by Alexander Anderson the "father of American wood-engraving." Alexander Anderson 1775-1870 was born in New York the son of Sarah Lockwood and John Anderson the publisher of the rebel newspaper The Constitutional Gazette. His artistic ability became evident at an early age and he soon developed a strong sense of art as a vocation. Nevertheless his parents prevailed on him to study medicine apprenticing him to Doctor Joseph Young at the age of fourteen. In 1795 he was appointed resident physician at Bellevue Hospital during a yellow fever epidemic. The treatment options being limited he witnessed many perish. Things turned worse still during another epidemic in 1798 during which he lost his wife infant child both parents his brother and most of his friends to the disease. Anderson left medicine soon afterwards and entered the field of professional engraving enjoying a long and highly productive career. Anderson's contribution to the visual culture of the nineteenth century was enormous his wood engravings or stereotypes from them illustrating countless publications. REFERENCES: Shaw and Shoemaker 12111; Welch 76.9. New York: Evert Duyckinck, 1807 unknown books
1822ref. 38663BB28 en 15 vol. Paris, L. Mame - Delaunay 1822. 18°. avec 111 pl.gravés. Reliure pleine basane d'époque moucheté, dos lisse, pièce de titre en rouge et vert, encadrement sur les plats.
1848ref. 64449Baltimore Md.: T. Newton Kurtz No. 151 Pratt Street 1848. 16mo. 15 cm. 216 pp. with numerous small vignettes by Anderson. Original brown blind stamped cloth with gilt decoration and title on spine. Slight wear to ends and corners some scattered foxing contemporary owner's signature on front endpaper. No copies listed in Maryland. T. Newton Kurtz, No. 151 Pratt Street unknown books
