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1852ref. 39691New York: Lane & Scott 1852. Two volumes 16mo 15.5 cm. 173 2 ads; 176 pp b/w wood engraved frontispieces title page vignettes and plates "Voyages" consists of extracts from Ross' 1818 voyage and Parry's voyages of 1819 and 1820. "Travels" covers the overland expeditions of Hearne Mackenzie and Franklin. Both are "recast in a question-and-answer style for young people." - Arctic Bib. 655 656. See also Sabin 100841. These were apparently originally published in Dublin in the 1830s for the Sunday School Union. The imprint on these New York editions reads "Published by Lane & Scott for the Sunday-School Union of the Metropolitan Episcopal Church." Volume 1 bears the bookplate of engineer and businessman Edwin Stanton Fickes and the pencil inscription "A school book of Geo J and Henry H. Fickes used in the 1850s in Oskaloosa IA. - ESF." Scattered foxing but presentable copies in matching half calf over marbled boards. Labeled "153" and "!55" at base of spines. Lane & Scott hardcover books
ref. BOOKS243627--/No Dustjacket. PlacePub: Brattleboro & Boston Publisher: Fessenden & Co.- Peck & Wood YearPublish: 1834 Edition: Illus: Black & White Illustrations Condition: As is: binding worn resewn patch on spine; lacks pages stains Leather Comments: MacKnight's Essay/Language; Doddridge/Christianity; Bible Gazetteer by Thos. Starling; Concordance by John Brown. Notes: small 4to. pp. Family of George and Elisabeth Dolton Waverly Births: Marriages: Deaths: George Waverly 11/27/1790 Elis.Dolton3/21/1813 7/2/1864 Elisabeth Dolton 3/17/1790 3/8/1855 Children of George and Elisabeth Waverly: Phebe 7/8/1815 Wm.S.Green2/25/1835 5/5/1892 William L. 8/2/1818 AnnaH.Tyler7/1/1841 Elisabeth 11/1/1823 CorneliusH.Low4/4/1840 Mary Ann 1/16/1831 JamesTyler2/9/1848 1/31/1884 Fanny Cory 9/1/1808 GeorgeWaverly9/2/1856 Main Topic: Bibles-Waverly Key Words: Bibles-Religion-Illustrated-Waverly George-Dolton Elisabeth-Genealogy--- Copies Available: 1 Action Code: 1 . hardcover
1981ref. 842Kodansha Amer Inc 1981. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good blue cloth hardcover in decorated slipcase. Some light fading to spine Kodansha Amer Inc hardcover
ref. 46011"Its plants animals and natural phenomena. With a historical sketch of Arctic discovery down to the British Polar Expedition 1875-76." A popular history heavily illustrated drawing on contemporary accounts. Corners and spine ends rather worn else very good condition in green cloth with elaborate gilt decoration. 32.5 cm. vii 339 pp. b/w plates and ills. Color map. . hardcover
ref. 46011"Its plants animals and natural phenomena. With a historical sketch of Arctic discovery down to the British Polar Expedition 1875-76." A popular history heavily illustrated drawing on contemporary accounts. Corners and spine ends rather worn else very good condition in green cloth with elaborate gilt decoration. 32.5 cm. vii 339 pp. b/w plates and ills. Color map. . hardcover books
1785ref. 045481Madrid: Placido Barco Lopez 1785. Early Edition. Hardcover Vellum. Very Good Condition. Contemporary full vellum browned but sound. Endpapers with contemporary notes front pastedown missing a section old ink mark to title scattered foxing a nice clean copy generally. 279pp plus index. Early edition originally published in 1777 of a much reprinted manual. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books for Writers; Inventory No: 045481. Placido Barco Lopez hardcover
1860ref. 9142London: Unknown publisher. ca 1860. Edition Unknown. Mounted on an album page. A very good copy that has been mounted on the leaf of a 19th century album. There is an engraved vignette of natives gathering the Corozo nut. A delightful illustrated handbill describing the uses of the nut of the Phytelephas macrocarpa palm. The vignette shows natives gathering the nuts. It became known as ' vegetable ivory ' because of its color hardness and ability to be worked by machine. It is still in demand for use as buttons it has a particular affinity for retaining color once dyed. The handbill is well printed and meas. 6.5 x 7.5 inches. Absent from OCLC. Unknown publisher. unknown books
1894ref. 7505Boston: Arena Publishing Co 1894. First edition. 8vo 5 xi 3 150pp plus 4 ads at rear. Blue cloth stamped in silver on front cover and spine. Hinges tender spine dulled and frayed at ends. Ownership signatures to endpapers pages toned moisture staining to inner and lower margins throughout most prominent on the final dozen or so pages. Still a very good copy. Nice overview of the polytheist religions and how they relate to the Christian Gospel and salvation and the cause for missionary work. Essentially a work of omnitheism. Includes excerpts from the writings of Swami Vivekananda and others. OCLC cites 4 holdings. Arena Publishing Co unknown
1882ref. 007979No Publisher 1882 12 pages. A rare piece of political ephemera. Only 4 copies in OCLC. Samuel Abbott Green 1830-1919 was born into the esteemed Lawrence Family son of Eliza Lawrence Green and Dr. Joshua Green Samuel grew up to become a physician prolific author and noted historian. A graduate of Lawrence Academy 1847 and Harvard Medical School 1854 he served on many boards including 52 years as a trustee of Lawrence Academy the last eight as president. Dr. Green a surgeon in the Union Army was elected mayor of Boston and also served as librarian of the Massachusetts Historical Society from 1868 to his death in 1918. The author Judge Robert Grant served as Green's secretary when he was mayor. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Good. No Publisher paperback
1741ref. 060579London: Company of Stationers print.by W.Bower 1741. Hardcover. Good /Slipcase Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. unpaginated: HB 4 band; dark red w/gilt leather-strip dividers w/gilt trim; rubbed w/edges & corners worn; front cover detached; spine sunned w/1741 on spine; hinge cracked; front endpapers detaching; clean tight pgs. Slipcase dark red w/no title-curved edge dark red ribbon; w/'Royal Binding Geo.II Almanacs 1741 written on spine some rub w/wear on edges & corners. Title continues: "Containing many useful and entertaining Particulars peculiarly adapted to the ingenious Gentlemen engaged in the Study and Practice of the Mathematicks. . The first Almanack ever published of this Kind." Months Woman's Almanack 1741 Almanacks Ephemeris Poor Robin. Company of Stationers (print.by W.Bower) hardcover
1893ref. 330321893. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. From our indie bookstore! Rare first edition of Gene Stratton Porter's first book For age this is a strong copy Good Some marks/soiling to cover Chip out of bottom of spine and bottom corner Other smalld defects as seen in photos paperback
1850ref. 009795Boston MA: Samuel G. Drake 1850 Samuel G. Drake Boston MA. 1850. Hardcover. First Edition of Drake's reprint of the 1676 original. Book is tight square and unmarked but for F/O signature on the FFFP. Book Condition: Good; slight wear through at head tail and tips; finish flaking on periphery of front board; foxing and toning to endpapers; light foxing to pages; slight separation of front hinge for 2" at top. No DJ. Brown decorative boards and spine with gilt lettering on the spine. 20 pp 4 pp of advertising at rear 12 mo square. A true and last account of the present Bloody Wars King Phillip's Wars carried on betwixt the Infidels Natives and the English Christians and Converted Indians of New-England declaring the many Dreadful Battles Fought betwixt them: As also the many Townes and Villages burnt by the merciless Heathens. And also the true Number of all the Christians slain since the beginning of that War as it was sent over by a Factor of New-England to a Merchant in London. A clean very presentable copy. Samuel G. Drake hardcover
1990ref. Q-0896381986Compcare Pubns 1990-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Compcare Pubns paperback
ref. 11840Framed Oil on Cloth
1909ref. mon0000080142William Heinemann Ltd 1909-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback in good condition. Clean text sound binding. William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
1990ref. 034214Stoke on Trent: Stoke on Trent City Museum 1990 Exhibition catalogue in illustrated card wraps. free of inscriptions. Clean text with colour & b/w plates. Stoke on Trent City Museum paperback
ref. 1108042414.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1947ref. mon00001899961947-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. in x in x in. Not ex-library. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable colouring of page edges due to age. paperback
1836ref. 500048598Charles Knight 1836. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. The British Almanac of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge . 1836 & 1837 96pp Companion to the Almanac 1836 & 1837 287pp Charles Knight hardcover
2019ref. x-0367398532CRC Pr I Llc 2019. Paperback. New. 347 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches. CRC Pr I Llc paperback
1783ref. 90018515London: J Nichols 1783. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good. 4to. A good copy - internally very good for age. 252pp. with 5 plates. Dk cloth with leather spine and corners - cloth slightly faded and with some damp spots on cover leather slightly scuffed. Marbled fore edge top & tail. pos on front paste down. Immediate despatch from the UK. J Nichols hardcover
1937ref. 083897M. Harris and Sons 1937-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. ENGLISH EDITION M. Harris and Sons hardcover
ref. 4422c.1870. Hardcover. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; Inventory No: 4422. . c.1870 hardcover
1860ref. 016523London: E. C. Spurin 1860. Book measures 19x13.cm. 28 coloured plates with accompanying text. Bound in original publishers embossed cloth with gilt tooling and lettering full gilt edges yellow endpapers. Cloth lightly rubbed slightly faded small stain mark. Internally previous owners initials dated 1868. Pages and plates clean. A very nice copy. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus. 8vo. E. C. Spurin Hardcover
1930ref. 60331City of Birmingham. 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. Undated but probably 1930s covers 8 institutions Dudley Road Hospital Selly Oak Hospotial Romsley Hill Sanatorium West HEath Sanatorium Littl Bromwich Hospital Salterley Grange Sanatorium Witton F & SP Hospitals Yardley Green Sanatorium consists of 8 detailed coloured folding plans mounted on linen bound into an original brown cloth covers gilt lettering. Very scarce and collectable; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . City of Birmingham hardcover
