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réf. 1527868222.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 0365262722.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1331688566.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 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
1848réf. 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
1821réf. 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
1796réf. 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
1857réf. 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
1829réf. 1869New York: Published by Evert Duyckinck No. 63 Water-Street 1829. later. 12mo iv 216 pp half contemporary black pebbled leather spine with same over boards raised bands with gilt spine lettering marbled endpapers. Book of children's stories and tales after a French book 'L'Ami des Enfans' and illustrated by numerous wood cuts by Dr. Alexander Anderson and published by Duyckinck in New York. Nicely rebound in 1/2 calf. Engraved frontispiece may be extra. Pencil note in front 'Rare Edition'. This little book was one of the first books illustrated by Anderson about 1797. It went through several editions and this edition has the original plates from 1797. Ink inscriptions on the upper end leaf show the book was owned by Sophie McClane Fisher and was given to her by Elizabeth McLane 28 Dec 1902. Both the McLanes and Fishers were prominant Baltimore families. Frontispiece and woodcut vignette on title with numerous woodcut head and tail illustrations by Alexander Anderson First edition 1797. My 1829 edition has the same cuts as the first edition. contents moderately age browned but tight and clean very good copy. Published by Evert Duyckinck, No. 63 Water-Street hardcover
réf. 1023157624.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 21533Hardback. Harris and Son Scatchard and Letterman Harvey and Darton Longman and Co T. Cadell Rivington B. Whittaker H.S. Kirby Baldwin Rodwell H. Souter Simpkin J. Mawman J. Nunn. London. 1821 15th edition. 74 Black and White woodcut illustrations by I. Bewick. Professionally rebound with new endpapers. hardcover
1827réf. 737997Published by John Harris G. Whittaker 1827. 17th edition. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Bewick I. Very good condition with no wrapper. "Being an elegant collection of the most delightful little stories and interesting tales; chiefly translated from that much admired works L'Ami Des Enfans." Black leather binding with gilt title and flower vignettes to spine. Marble effect endpapers. 74 b/w woodcut illustrations to text. 259 pages. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. A couple of tiny dents to cover edges. Tiny booksellers sticker to front pastedown. Front joint just starting to crack. Some foxing to page margins. Very light damp stain to edges of title-page and preface. Pages 13-16 have a light brown stain to lower corners. Overall a very nice copy of this antiquarian children's book. Published by John Harris, G. Whittaker hardcover
1806réf. t1398aaLondon: J Harris; Longman Hurst Rees & Orme; &c. Worn condition. Cover heavily rubbed with loss to spine ends. Two repaired pages no loss. Some foxing and soiling but content in overall good condition. 1806. Tenth Edition. Black hardback leather cover. 170mm x 110mm 7" x 4". 271pp. 74 b/w woodcuts by John Bewick. A sequence of short stories originally called The Beauties which are fables or morality tales. . J Harris; Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme; &c hardcover
1848réf. 70609Baltimore Md.: T. Newton Kurtz No. 151 Pratt Street 1848. One of four Baltimore editions 1844-1848. 24mo. 216 pp. Many in-text illustrations. "Thirty-seven eighteenth-century stories in which virtue always triumphs over vice and hardship" OCLC. All four of the editions are uncommon. Original embossed green cloth gilt spine title and decorations. Scattered foxing else very good. T. Newton Kurtz, No. 151 Pratt Street unknown books
1794réf. 56314Providence R. Island: Carter and Wilkinson and sold at their book and stationery store opposite the Market 1794. First American edition 12mo pp. 8 252; lacking frontispiece 37 woodcut vignette woodcuts by John Bewick a few hand colored duplicate hand-colored illustration of William and Amelia on front pastedown; full original calf gilt-ruled spine with red morocco label; boards rubbed and bumped text foxed with a few tears entering from the margins no loss of letterpress small wormhole in the bottom margin of the preliminaries; good and sound. Alden 1354; Evans 26645 Hamilton 152; Welch 76.1. Carter and Wilkinson, and sold at their book and stationery store, opposite the Market unknown books
1848réf. 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
réf. 21426CHILDREN'S BOOKS BERQUIN Arnaud. THE LOOKING-GLASS FOR THE MIND OR THE JUVENILE FRIEND. Philadelphia: John Bioren 1805. 12mo. Contemporary full sheep. 271 pages. Second edition. Shaw and Shoemaker 7977. A popular American children's book in America with seventy-three woodblock illustrations by Alexander Anderson. Lacking frontispiece. Some foxing as usual; most illustrations have been crudely colored. unknown books
1795réf. 013903NY: Printed by W. Durell 1795. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Early US edition the first printed in 1794. Contemporary full calf 8vo 6 259. A variety of juvenile names in period cursive front and rears in pencil and gift inscription in adult hand in ink on the fly dated January 2 1796 evidently to the original owner "Frances Lydy Wentworth .as a New Years Gift" with Fanny's bookplate Portsmouth on front pastedown. Calf naturally worn with chipped red leather title label at spine. Short side tears to leaves in first signature; the fly has a deeper tear which has been stitched. . Still solidly bound. Arnaud Berquin 1747 - 1791 was a French children's author. This book for which he is best known was first published in France in 1782 as "L'Ami des Enfans" then translated roughly into English by Mary Stockdale and published by her father John Stockdale in London in 1787. Although "Looking Glass" in the Anglicized title invariably recalls Lewis Carroll's Alice Berquin's stories consisted of events that might happen to children in their everyday lives-they did not contain fairy tales or other imaginative literature. Printed by W. Durell hardcover books
1814réf. 159456London 1814. hardcover. very good. 74 charming woodcuts by I. Bewick. 16mo occasional foxing full diced blue calf gilt ornamented spine. London: John Harris 1814. Very good. Translated from "L'Ami des Enfans". In the stories "virtue is constantly represented as the fountain of happiness and vice as the source of every evil." unknown books
1787réf. 310969London: E. Newbery 1787. First edition in English. Engraved frontispiece. iv 212 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Full speckled calf in period style morocco label. Faintest traces of foxing to prelims else fine. First edition in English. Engraved frontispiece. iv 212 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. First London edition of this influential French children's work widely reprinted in England and in America. Translated by J. Cooper i.e. Richard Johnson: "J. Cooper" was one of the pseudonyms used by Richard Johnson. Cf. Weedon M.J.P. "Richard Johnson and the successors to John Newbery" in Transactions of the Bibliographical Society 5th ser. v. 4 1949: 37 and 59. ESTC T90041; Osborne p. 233 note E. Newbery unknown books
réf. 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
réf. 0484672096.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. RO30366562Garnier Frères. Non daté.. In-12. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Etat passable, Coins frottés, Dos fané, Papier jauni. 413 pages. Nombreuses rousseurs.Tranches dorées. Tampon et ex-libris à l'encre en pages de garde. Nombreuses vignettes en noir et blanc, in et hors texte, dont frontispice, sous serpente.. . . . Classification Dewey : 792-Théâtre
réf. 69152P., Garnier, sans date (vers 1890), in 12 relié pleine percaline rouge décorée de l'éditeur, tranches dorées, 415 pages ; des rousseurs ; dos éclairci.
réf. 0243036019.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
