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1841rif. 406895Boston: Usher & Strickland 1841. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover 216 pages embossed brown cloth covers gilt on spine. An autobiographical narrative with temperance leanings. Much on nautical life from the seaman's perspective: whaling slave trade and daily life aboard a ship. Three page preface signed L.C. Scarce. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf otherwise very good. Record # 406895 Usher & Strickland hardcover
rif. 202983London and Reading: No Pub. 1804 4th Edition. 16mo 53pp. Very good. Leather covers aged joints just starting - former owner's copper-plate handwritten name "Wm Figgess Andover Hants" faintly discernible on covers. Repeated on endpaper. Last couple of signatures started. Otherwise internally very clean indeed. [No Pub.] Hardcover
rif. a61021Livorno 1752 first edition. Gio. Paolo Fantechi. In Italian. Unusual collection of poetry several poems of which are on gastronomic topics such as chocolate tobacco and fish. La Cioccolata a Fille by Pietro Metastasio pp. i-v is listed in Lord Westbury's Handlist of Italian Cookery Books as appearing in 1783 so this 1752 considerably earlier. Nestis Il Tabacco a Clori Cantata and other poems by Medesimo including La Pesca' xli-xliv; Occhi di Bella Donna' del Marcantonio PIndemonte; other poems by Antonio Conti Innocenzo Frugoni La Rosa Gio Battista Ricchieri Tirsi Lecasio Pompeo Figari Geneovese Riso e Pianto Lorenzo Magalotti Fiorentino Vivanda Inglese Nominata Contento lxxi-lxxvii; Jacopo Antonio Bunofanti. Small Octavo 82pp. plain wraps contemporary pigskin. VG. Very scarce. . paperback
1906rif. 49338NY: Century 1906. First Edition. 8vo pp. 309. Frontis illustration. Green cloth. Owner's bookplate on paste-down. Front hinge tender cover little faded and worn at edges o/w VG. Century unknown books
1858rif. TR 9454London: T.Nelson and Sons 1858. Book. Poor. Hardcover. pict. clothbound in purple pictorial blind-stamped cloth pp. 22. illustrated hand-colored paste-down frontispiece of "Fords of the Jordan" 5 hand-colored circular illustrations set in decorative mortices in POOR cond. covers are faded and stained pages are loose corners worn end-papers discolored. The illustrations would be suitable for framing.l Size: 12mo. T.Nelson and Sons, Hardcover
1997rif. Q-0965111423Crown Ministries 1997-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Crown Ministries hardcover
rif. 46101522like new. unknown
rif. 1910893188.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1991rif. Q-0760723141Dorset Press 1991-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dorset Press paperback
rif. 203214London: J. March circa 1890. Disbound Fair. 16MO. Unpaginated illus. Lacking front cover; the last page pasted down to the rear cover; the whole sewn into later wraps. Considerably tattered and soiled but how precious!. The Juvenile Picture Library. Admonitions and verses of praise for children: "THE SLUGGARD - He told me his dreams talk'd of eating and drinking; / But he scarce reads his Bible and never loves thinking.". J. March Hardcover
rif. A9781912142279Paperback / softback. New. paperback
rif. B9781912142279Paperback / softback. New. paperback
rif. 475964Hardcover. Fair. Voyage Du Jeune Anacharsis en Grece Vol 6 hardcover
rif. 475963Hardcover. Fair. Voyage Du Jeune Anacharsis en Grece Vol 7 hardcover
rif. 475966Hardcover. Fair. Voyage Du Jeune Anacharsis en Grece Vol 2 hardcover
rif. 475965Hardcover. Fair. Voyage Du Jeune Anacharsis en Grece Vol 4 hardcover
rif. 477129Hardcover. Fair. Voyage Du Jeune Anacharsis en Grece Vol 3 hardcover
1820rif. C104282London: T. Hughes 1820. First Edition. Hardback. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. First Edition. 12mo. 155mm by 105. pp. xv i 200. Extending/ folding wood-engraved frontispiece hand coloured with 20 figures. No half title or endpapers title page is the first page. No date but BL suggests 1820 and they also suggest that the author is Badcock the Preface is signed 'J. B.' Original publisher's printed and illustrated cloth The long title with decoration at sides the rear cover has an advert for the companion volume Philosophical Recreations Or Domestic Amusements. The pine has been rebacked with modern sand coloured cloth unettered and decently done. The covers are a little rubbed and scuffed and slightly marked the exquisite folding hand coloured plate of technical apparatus camera obscura etc. for amusements is in excellent condition. The book contains 301 experiments and games. See : TOOLE STOTT Bibliography of English Conjuring #77. Very good. T. Hughes hardcover
1845rif. 59876London: Fortey 1845. Broadside: 10 x 7 in. Consist of a woodcut under the title with the text in 2 columns. Seems to be unlocated in British Library Catalog and OCLC etc. Some ragged around the edges but not affecting any of the text. The page is toned. The :Old Gentleman" pledges his heart and estates to neighbor "Mary": "For believe me my dear Mary that I never can eat drink or sleep but I am always thinking of you . signed O. C. Mary replies: . "as to your fortune I think nothing of it in the least I would sooner go begging with the man I love than ride in a coach and six with the man I do not love; but excuse me the next love epistle you send to a yound lady put your name in full ." Harsh! Fortey unknown books
1845rif. 59876London: Fortey 1845. Broadside: 10 x 7 in. Consist of a woodcut under the title with the text in 2 columns. Seems to be unlocated in British Library Catalog and OCLC etc. Some ragged around the edges but not affecting any of the text. The page is toned. The :Old Gentleman" pledges his heart and estates to neighbor "Mary": "For believe me my dear Mary that I never can eat drink or sleep but I am always thinking of you . signed O. C. Mary replies: . "as to your fortune I think nothing of it in the least I would sooner go begging with the man I love than ride in a coach and six with the man I do not love; but excuse me the next love epistle you send to a yound lady put your name in full ." Harsh! Fortey unknown
1750rif. 20179Cont. full calf, raised bands, gilt back, gilt titlelabel. Binding with minor scratches. Top of spine worn. Engraved ornamental titlepage. 89,(3) pp. engraved, having 89 ""chansons"" all with engraved music and engr. text. At end 3 pp. listing the 89 songs. Occasionally a little brownspotted, on good paper.
1905rif. C64594London: Robert Edmund Taylor 1905. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Small 8vo. pp 127 ipp publishers advertisements. Original publisher's green clothlettered in white on cover. Comic rhymes about rambling animals includes a parody or retelling of Cinderella A Story of a Pair of Glace Slippers. Full page illustrations by Chum who has added a very attractive signed colour drawing of a kitted out walker to the front pastedown 'To John Smith From his rambling friend Chum 1911.' Autor of the vese not named. Slight fading slight rubbing o/w vg. Robert Edmund Taylor hardcover