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1853rif. 4192baWashington D.C: A. Hoen 1853. Map. Good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 23.3cm blind stamped brown cloth folder spine is tape repaired; no text; First map measures 16 3/4" x 20" topographical map of Andes 7 1/2" tear at fold small tear at other fold; Second map measures 18 1/2" x 28 1/2" folded map including south Peru Bolivia part of Argentina roughly folded 2 small tears at folds; also printed beside larger map 18 1/2" x 4 1/2" Brazil map showing rivers Madeira Mamone 4 1/2" tear at fold; ex libris. Exploration South America Cartography Maps. A. Hoen Hardcover
rif. 6720JOHN GIBBON 1827-1896. John Gibbon was a Major General who fought in the Indian Wars the American Civil War and the Great Sioux War. He fought in the Battle of Gettysburg and Second Battle of Bull Run. During his life he published his famous Artillerists Manual and posthumously Personal Recollections of the Civil War and Adventures on the Western Frontier along with many articles in magazines and journals. His writings typically center around his time in the West and his opinions on Native American government policies.Typescript. 5pgs. No date circa mid 1870s. No place. A typed outline of Rambles In The Rocky Mountains that was typed by either John Gibbon himself or his secretary. This series of articles was published in the American Catholic Quarterly Review in 1876 and included in a posthumously published book Adventures on the Western Front that depicts Gibbons time serving in the West during the 1870s. In this work Gibbons short and concise writing style gives the reader glimpses into his life and shows how time in the West was spent. Gibbon discusses the Pikes Peak emigrants in the second chapter of this work an event in the late 1850s where thousands of people left their homes to go to Pike Peak Colorado for the gold rush they were experiencing. Later he writes First news of the battle of Bull Run the first major battle of the Civil War. In chapter VII he references the Great Sioux War of 1876 a war between the U. S. and Native Americans as the government wanted ownership over the Black Hills a mountain range in South Dakota and Wyoming that is now home to Mount Rushmore. His depictions of these important events are dispersed throughout the script broken up with his day-to-day activities as a soldier and descriptions of the West. The typescript is in very good condition with light stains on the first page. unknown
rif. 6720JOHN GIBBON 1827-1896. John Gibbon was a Major General who fought in the Indian Wars the American Civil War and the Great Sioux War. He fought in the Battle of Gettysburg and Second Battle of Bull Run. During his life he published his famous Artillerists Manual and posthumously Personal Recollections of the Civil War and Adventures on the Western Frontier along with many articles in magazines and journals. His writings typically center around his time in the West and his opinions on Native American government policies.Typescript. 5pgs. No date circa mid 1870s. No place. A typed outline of Rambles In The Rocky Mountains that was typed by either John Gibbon himself or his secretary. This series of articles was published in the American Catholic Quarterly Review in 1876 and included in a posthumously published book Adventures on the Western Front that depicts Gibbons time serving in the West during the 1870s. In this work Gibbons short and concise writing style gives the reader glimpses into his life and shows how time in the West was spent. Gibbon discusses the Pikes Peak emigrants in the second chapter of this work an event in the late 1850s where thousands of people left their homes to go to Pike Peak Colorado for the gold rush they were experiencing. Later he writes First news of the battle of Bull Run the first major battle of the Civil War. In chapter VII he references the Great Sioux War of 1876 a war between the U. S. and Native Americans as the government wanted ownership over the Black Hills a mountain range in South Dakota and Wyoming that is now home to Mount Rushmore. His depictions of these important events are dispersed throughout the script broken up with his day-to-day activities as a soldier and descriptions of the West. The typescript is in very good condition with light stains on the first page. unknown books
1854rif. 310357Armstrong and Nicholson 1854. Hardcover. Good. Part I is the House edition Part II the Senate; the third volume is Part I of the Maps. 8vos in the publisher's brown blind-tooled cloth titles in gilt on Part II and the Maps. All 16 plates present in Part I all 36 in Part II but lacking the two maps all three as called for in the maps volume. Corners rubbed through shallow chipping at the spine ends a couple of hinges starting. Moderate foxing throughout Part I; Part II is more heavily toned and foxed. The mid-sized map has small separations at every fold intersection. The large map has some small separations but has one large hole at a fold intersection. The small map is damaged in that two edges are attached and the map cannoat be fully opened. Armstrong and Nicholson hardcover
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1796rif. 21722Dublin: Wogan White Chambers and Others 1796. first only Dublin edition enlarged from the London edition of the same year in three volumes full calf much worn most hinges cracked vol 3 split in two in middle of binding frontispiece silhouette portrait of Gibbon in vol 1 has shadowed onto title page a little occasional foxing mostly in margins text clean and tight apart from defects mentioned bookplates and shelf marks of Carton House Library Co. Kildare in all volumes. Interesting set in need of repair. First Edition. Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wogan, White, Chambers and Others Hardcover
1796rif. 978Q1London: A. Straha T. Cadell W Davies and John Murray 1796-1815 . First edition. Leather. Good. 11.5" by 9". Not Stated. The first edition of volume I and volume III of Lord Sheffield's important collection of the works of Edward Gibbon including a memoir by Gibbon himself. First edition. Volume I 1796 and Volume III 1815. Lacking Volume II. Originally this was intended to be complete in two volumes with 'In Two Volumes' printed to the title page of the first two volumes however a third volume was added in 1815. Illustrated from his letters with occasional notes and narrative by John Lord Sheffield. With memoirs of his life and writings composed by himself. Illustrated with an silhouette portrait frontispiece to Volume I and an engraved frontispiece to Volume III. Some of the works are written in French. Shortly following Gibbon's death his good friend and literary executor John Lord Sheffield undertook to edit and in 1796 published the first of the Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon in order that the reading public have an opportunity to gain a broader insight into the historian and his overall body of work. Edward Gibbon 1737 - 1794 was an English historian and Member of Parliament. His most important work The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788.With an ink inscription of J. Harlow. Bound in full calf. Externally generally smart with rubbing to the extremities and joints causing some loss to the extremities of boards and spine. Joints are cracked but hinges remain firm due to internal reinforcements. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with offsetting to title page and a few marks. Endpapers have been renewed and blanks retained. No half titles as is concurrent with other copies. Good A. Straha, T. Cadell, W Davies and John Murray hardcover
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rif. 48292Paris Chez Amable Costes et Cie, Libraires 1807 in 8 (201x13 3 volumes reliures demi basane fauve de l'époque, dos lisses ornés de caissons et de fleurons dorés, pièces de titre de cuir brique, tranches marbrées, VIII et 453 pages, 468 pages, 424 pages [1], petite restauration ancienne sur la coiffe supérieure du tome 1, ex-libris de la Bibliothèque de Mr. le Marquis de Candau, à Peyrelonguede. Edward Gibbon. Bel exemplaire, reliures décoratives
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1800rif. 005946London: Printed & Published for the Author at M. Kelly's Opera Saloon Pall Mall 1800 Circa 1800. 2 letterpress leaves SIGNED BY THE COMPOSER on the title page in a protective archival sleeve. For Voice and Piano Forte. Pages show wear/tear along the lower edge pencil notation on page three. SHEET MUSIC. Printed & Published for the Author at M. Kelly's Opera Saloon Pall Mall unknown
1999rif. 152374London: The Folio Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. Hardback. Slip cover has a few little marks on it; 10th printing in a red slip case volume 1-4 with no markings; 1-4 . 1999. The Folio Society hardcover
1999rif. 152375London: The Folio Society. Good with no dust jacket. Tenth Printing. Hardback. Slip case isn't perfect but it still looks nice; 10th printing includes a red slip case. Volume 5-8 only no markings; 5-8 . 1999. The Folio Society hardcover
1906rif. 52660259 pages 9 black & white plates and a folding map at the rear appendix on South-West barbary as a field for colonisation by W. B. Stewart Published by J. M. Dent & Co. unknown
2026rif. MENTIS2026-16266Liberus Yayinlari 2026. n/a Liberus Yayinlari unknown
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2013rif. x-0759123403Altamira Pr 2013. Hardcover. New. 245 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches. Altamira Pr hardcover
1983rif. 25-0504London: The Folio Society 1983. 1983-1990 1983 320pp 1984 348pp 1985 367pp 1986 394pp 1987 394pp 1988 1989 377pp 1990 440pp 363pp illus. maps to eps 8 vols. in 2 slipcases red w/ gilt lettering ivory cloth w/ gilt lettering over red blue & white labels to spine includes: 1 The Turn of the Tide; 2. Constantine & the Christian Empire; 3. The Revival & Collapse of Paganism; 4. The End of the Western Empire; 5. Justinian & the Roman Law; 6. Mohammed and the Rise of the Arabs; 7. The Normans in Italy & the Crusades; & 8. The Fall of Constantinople & the Papacy in Rome slight shelfwear to slipcases contents clean & unmarked very heavy - expect extra shipping. . Cloth. Very Good /No Jacket. The Folio Society Hardcover
1997rif. 51882London: The Folio Society 1997. 4th Ptg. . Hardcover. Fine. Eight volumes smooth cream covers with thin very bright border design ornate gilt borders on spine with gilt lettering very bright red background at spine top dark blue at spine middle four books in each of two sturdy dark red slipcases. Volume I: map of Roman Empire A.D. 14 and A.D. 117 inside covers and adjacent end papers 320 pages. Volume II: map of Empire in A.D. 395 348 pages. Volume III: The Roman Empire after Barbarian Invasions 367 pages. Volume IV: map of empire in A.D. 505 394 pages. Volume V: map of Roman Empire in 628 and 750 394 pages. Volume VI: map of Roman Empire in A.D. 950 377 pages. Volume VII: empire in A.D. 1400 440 pages. Volume VIII: 363 pages. Very tiny surface nick on red spine of Volume V two such nicks on spine of Volume VI. Near Very Fine Set. The Folio Society hardcover
rif. 003976New York: Harper & Brothers. Full Leather. Very Good. A New Edition to which is added a complete index of the whole work." Volumes 235 and 6 are present. Volume 2 is dated 1852 all the others are dated 1851. Each leather volume has a black slip for the title and a different black slip for the volume number. On volume one the black slip for the title is missing. Bindings are tight. Page edges are marbleized. One volume has a minor tear on the leather of the cover but in general the exteriors are nice. Full refund if not satisfied. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1934rif. 511504Hutchinson 1934. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. FINE/NEAR FINE. 288pp. Sewn binding inblack cloth with red stamped spine lettering and red thistle to front cover. Paper just a bit tanned as expected entirely clean and sharp otherwise; DJ spine toned clean and fresh otherwise. Hutchinson hardcover
rif. 62142151Taylor & Francis Group . Hardback. New. pp. xi 196 1st Edition Taylor & Francis Group hardcover
rif. 462898John Murray. Hardcover. Fair. This is the 1854/1855 eight volume set published by John Murray. With notes by Dean Milman and M Guizot it is edited with additional notes by William Smith. It includes a number of folded maps. The books are bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to the spines and embossing to the boards. The books are in fair to good condition for their age. The edges and corners of the boards have been rubbed and the corners are all bumped. The top and bottom of the spines are also bumped and rubbed with some fraying and tears to the cloth. There are a few small surface losses to the cloth of the boards. The pages are rough cut and slightly grubby/dusty at the edges. Internally the pages are generally John Murray hardcover
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