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Best.-Nr. 956944Phillips And Fardon London 1806 [London]: Baltimore printed, London reprinted, and sold, by Phillips and Fardon.In-8 ( 215 X 135 mm ) de 47 pages, broché. Couverture absente. De toute rareté.
1918707 pages. Prior owner's small, faint ink stamp to front free endpaper else unmarked. Slight foxing to fore- and top edges. Binding sound. Dust jacket soiled with average wear - now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this excellent vintage reference. Book
1858Best.-Nr. 505860Harper and Brothers 1858. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. Vol. 1 1860 xxxvi 518; Vol. 2 1858 xvi 653 pp. 8vo original black cloth with gilt spine lettering and ornament to front covers a variation on the Great Seal of the United States. Tips show a bit of rubbing with some trivial loss typical light offsetting both volumes very clean and sharp internally with sound square bindings. From the personal library of lawyer F. K. Arnold with his Portland Oregon bookplate to FPEP and pencil signature d. 1876 to FFEP of volume 1. Harper and Brothers hardcover
1788Best.-Nr. 30007.048Philadelphia PA 1788. Softcover. Fine. The Columbian Magazine. Magazine. The Columbian Magazine Philadelphia Pa. December 1788. 52 pp. 5 x 8 in. Lacking plates. This title has the honor of being the first successful American magazine having begun in September 1786 and lasting until December 1792. Although many titles existed earlier none enjoyed the success of lasting beyond a few issues or a couple of years.Opens with five pages on ""An Account of the Ancient Colleges at Cambridge in New England."" that being Harvard University. pp. 669-673.A recipe for making artificial Asses milk p. 698.With ""The American Plutarch - Memoirs of Captain John Smith"" pp. 699-703 continued for a previous issue and concluded in the next.A section on ""American Intelligence"" pp. 715-718 with the latest news reports including an item from Edenton North Carolina:""a new convention be recommended for the purpose of reconsidering the new constitution held out by the federal convention as a government for the United States."" p. 716.With a ""List of Senators of the United States Already Chosen"" by state pp. 717-718.Also mention of the officers for the Masonic Lodge at Philadelphia p. 716. paperback
1788Best.-Nr. 30007.048Philadelphia PA 1788. Softcover. Fine. The Columbian Magazine. Magazine. The Columbian Magazine Philadelphia Pa. December 1788. 52 pp. 5 x 8 in. Lacking plates. This title has the honor of being the first successful American magazine having begun in September 1786 and lasting until December 1792. Although many titles existed earlier none enjoyed the success of lasting beyond a few issues or a couple of years.Opens with five pages on ""An Account of the Ancient Colleges at Cambridge in New England."" that being Harvard University. pp. 669-673.A recipe for making artificial Asses milk p. 698.With ""The American Plutarch - Memoirs of Captain John Smith"" pp. 699-703 continued for a previous issue and concluded in the next.A section on ""American Intelligence"" pp. 715-718 with the latest news reports including an item from Edenton North Carolina:""a new convention be recommended for the purpose of reconsidering the new constitution held out by the federal convention as a government for the United States."" p. 716.With a ""List of Senators of the United States Already Chosen"" by state pp. 717-718.Also mention of the officers for the Masonic Lodge at Philadelphia p. 716. paperback books
1905Best.-Nr. 43542Zhenev Geneva: Imprimerie Israelite Rue de Carouge 1905. First Yiddish Edition. Original paper wrappers small 8vo 27 pages. In Yiddish. The title translates as "What is a Constitution Forms of Govenment." Printed on thin paper as was often used for Bundist publications from Geneva which were intended for legal and illegal distribution in Bundist strongholds across Europe and the Americas. Bundist pamphlet on constitutions by Gustav Jaeckh the well known historian and critical theorist who wrote one of the first historical chronicles of the First International. Published by the Bund in during the 1905 Russian Revolution during which it was a dominant revolutionary force and "the largest socialist group in the Russian Empire" Mendes Philip. The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Labor Bund jewishcurrents.org November 30 2013. OCLC: 122856344. OCLC locates only 3 copies worldwide HUC YIVO Institute for Social History only 2 in the US. Creasing/crinkling to thin paper a few stains no tears Very Good Condition thus. PSB-1-24-XX. Zhenev [Geneva]: Imprimerie Israelite Rue de Carouge unknown
1885Best.-Nr. 3466458London, Butterworths, 1885/87. XXVIII, 507, 31; XVII, 966 pp. Original cloth (stamp on title page, library label on spine, vorderes Gelenk von vol. 1 aufgeplatzt).
Best.-Nr. 26669décrétée par l'Assemblée nationale Constituante aux années 1789 , 1790 et 1791 .Accepté par le Roi le 14 Septembre 1791 . 1791 ; A Paris de l'imprimerie de Didot Jeune ,chez Garnery , Petit in 12 brochage d'époque .160 pp.
1741Best.-Nr. 450935Gotha, Mevius, (1741). 4to. 375 nn. Bl. (d.l.w.). Leder d. Zeit mit marmorierten Spiegeln (beschabt, Rückenbezug unten mit kurzem Einriß). [3 Warenabbildungen]
1795Best.-Nr. 1507Toulouse: Douladoure. An. IV. 1795. Octavo. Stitched without wrappers likely as issued. Page edges untrimmed. Woodcut device emblematic of the French Republic to the title page. 62pp. A good copy with nibbling/loss to the top left-hand corner not affecting the text and a few minor marks to the title page and rear blank verso. The contents remain clean and in very good order. A scarce provincial printing of the Constitution of the Year III Constitution de l'an III the constitution of the French First Republic which established the Directory regime following the fall of Robespierre. Adopted by the convention on 5 Fructidor Year III 22nd August 1795 and approved by plebiscite on 6th September its preamble formed the Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man and of the Citizen of 1789. Largely the work of political theorist Pierre Daunou it established a bicameral legislature made all taxpaying French males over 25 eligible to vote in primary elections enfranchising around one million more citizens than the 1791 Constitution and contained an explicit ban on slavery. It remained in effect until the coup of 18 Brumaire 9th November 1799 which effectively ended the Revolutionary period and began the rise to power of Napoleon Bonaparte. A pleasing unsophisticated copy remaining in the same form as it would have been when it reached the hands of ordinary Frenchmen in year that it was issued. Toulouse: Douladoure. unknown
1846Eight Volumes. Over 5000 pages. 8vo. 220 mm. Text clean and tight. Nineteenth century full leather bindings, with the gilt arms of a English bishop on each board. Spines nicely decorated in gilt. Gilt lettered black morocco labels. All edges marbled. Some dings, wear, and weakness to the bindings, but still quite attractive. Armorial book plate of Henry James William Stillingfleet (1826-1887), Rector of Hampton Bishop, Herefordshire. The impressive coat of arms on the boards of the bindings are possibly those of his ancestor, Edward Stillingfleet (1635-1699), Bishop of Worcester. Henry Hallam (1777-1859) was an famed English historian. His works as presented here "took a place in English literature which was not seriously challenged until the 20th century." - Wiki. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W107
Best.-Nr. 053909Genève Chez F. Barillot, & Fils 1751 in 12 (17x11) 1 volume reliure plein veau fauve de l'époque, dos à nerfs orné de caissons dorés, tranches teintées, XIV et 581 pages. La Constitution, Bulle Unigenitus Dei Filius, est promulguée le 8 septembre 1713 par le pape Clément XI à l'encontre des écrits jansénistes de l'oratorien Pasquier Quesnel. Nicolas Petit-Pied, 1665-1747, docteur de la Maison et Société de Sorbonne. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
1849Best.-Nr. 029756Kjøbenhavn Denmark: Faaes hos P.G. Philipsen Trykt Hos Louis Klein 1849. 31 pages; the 1849 Constitution text in Danish; previous owner name on title page top right. Approx. 3 1/2" x 4 3/4" size; sewn softcovers lacks outer wrappers. Some edge tips wear & age-soiling; in good condition. . Ephemera. Soft Cover. Good. Faaes hos P.G. Philipsen Trykt Hos Louis Klein paperback
2017Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789389545791Facsimile Publisher 2017. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 9.34 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
2017Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789389545791Facsimile Publisher 2017. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 9.34 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
1966Best.-Nr. 631527Wien, Österreichische Staatsdruckerei, 1966/84. Insgesamt 5072 S. OLwdebde und Kunststoffebde (Stempel auf Titelrückseite).
1843Best.-Nr. 454694Paris, Charpentier, 1843. VIII, 540; 488 S. Neu Halbleinen (Stempel auf Titel).
1742Best.-Nr. 456563Frankfurt, Brönner, 1742. 4to. 4 Bl., 98 S., 3 Bl.; 36, 16 S. Einfacher Pappband d. Zeit (stark verstaubt u. etwas verzogen, Vordergelenk oben geplatzt). [2 Warenabbildungen]
1837Best.-Nr. 42610London Richard and John E. Taylor 1837. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" 1837 - Part II. Pp. 347-363. Clean and fine. First printing of Dalton's last paper submitted to the "Transactions". This paper one of his last deals with the constitution of the atmosphere just as his first love was meteorology."In an essay of mine on the constitution of the atmosphere which was printed in the Transactions for 1826 I signified my intention of following it with a sequel of experiments to ascertain if possible which of the two views therein developed was most counntenanced by facts. I now proceed to give an account of such investigations relating to this subject as havee engaged my attention during a long period of years."John Dalton. - Smith: John Dalton. A Bibliography. No. 78. unknown
1837Best.-Nr. 42610(London, Richard and John E. Taylor, 1837). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1837 - Part II. Pp. 347-363. Clean and fine.
1804Best.-Nr. 42887London W. Bulmer and Co. 1804. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" 1804 - Part II. Pp. 313-345. Clean and fine. First appearance of an importent paper in which Hatchett communicates his discovery that iron must be combined with a large portion of either carbon phosphorus or sulphur in order to acquire the property of receiving permanent magnetic virtue there being however a limit beyond which an excess of either of the above-named substances renders the compound wholly incapable of exhibiting the magnetic energy.Together with another paper by Patrick Russell: "Remarks on the voluntary Expansion of the Skin of the Neck in the Cobra de Capello or booded Snake of the East Indiea. With a Description of the Structure ofthe Parts which perform that Office. By Everard Home." Pp. 346-352 a. 2 large engraved plates showing the snake. unknown
1804Best.-Nr. 42887(London, W. Bulmer and Co., 1804). 4to. No wrappers as extracted from ""Philosophical Transactions"" 1804 - Part II. Pp. 313-345. Clean and fine.
1820Best.-Nr. 486374Paris, Le Normant, 1820. 100 S., 4 S. Verlagsanzeigen. - Angebunden: Charles COTTU. De l'administration de la justice criminelle en Angleterre et de l'esprit du gouvernement anglais. 2me édition, revue et corrigée. Paris, Gosselin 1822. XII, 312 S., 1 Bl. Leder d. Zeit (berieben, Rücken beschabt, Ecken etwas bestoßen). [2 Warenabbildungen]
Best.-Nr. 226756Lille, Typographie F. Bracke, s.d. (1848) in-folio (47 x 31 cm), [2] pp. n. ch., texte sur 3 colonnes, sommé d'allégories républicaines (dont deux tétragrammes...), en feuille.
Best.-Nr. 215214Carcassonne, Imprimerie de P. Polère, an IV (1795) in-8, 62 pp., en feuilles, cousu, petite tache d'encre sur le feuillet de titre.
