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1978ref. 598212No place: Ernest A. Hood 1978. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Stapled decorated yellow wrappers. Offsetting and a couple of tiny spots on the wraps a touch of rubbing along the edges and spine very good. Laid in is a manuscript note Signed by Ernest Hood to publisher George Bixby on a New York University letterhead. OCLC locates a single copy in England. Ernest A. Hood unknown books
1880ref. 745811880. HOOD John B. Advance and Retreat. Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate States Armies. New Orleans: Published for the Hood Orphan Memorial Fund. G.T. Beauregard 1880. 1st ed. 358pp. Portrait frontis. portraits maps. Orig. cloth. Rebacked original spine laid down else very good. HOWES H-622. Dornbusch II 2797. In Tall Cotton 93. Coulter 238. With the ownership signature on front pastedown "F.B. Sanborn Concord October 1880." Franklin Benjamin Sanborn was a friend and biographer of Henry David Thoreau. He was also an ardent abolitionist who supplied John Brown with support for the raid on Harper's Ferry and supported Brown's family until the end of his life. Bookplate of John A. Cutchins author of The Richmond Blues. "The controversial sometimes bitter memoirs of a maimed Confederate general" Nevins II p.65. Much of the book is devoted to accounts of the siege of Atlanta and the Tennessee campaign. unknown
1829ref. 719P37London: Charles Tilt 1829. First edition. Leather. Very Good. 6" by 4". George Cruikshank. The first edition of Thomas Hood's hunting poem 'The Epping Hunt' illustrated with five detailed plates by George Cruikshank. The first edition of this work.The original front wrap is bound in.'The Epping Hunt' a short entertaining poem about hunting.Illustrated with five plates.Written by Thomas Hood an English poet who is best known for his poems 'The Bridge of Sighs' and 'The Song of the Shirt'.Illustrated by the noted caricaturist George Cruikshank.Collated bound without one plate.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper. In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally smart. A little fading to the spine. Minor rubbing to the boards and spine. Light bumping to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with some spots. Repair to the last leaf with no loss of text. Repair to the reverse of the title page. Very Good Charles Tilt hardcover
1862ref. 16616London: Edward Moxon 1862. 7 volumes 8vo orig. blue blind-stamped pebble-grain cloth gilt lyre vignette on upper covers gilt lettering and decoration on spines; spines somewhat discolored but generally a very good sound set. With a mounted albumen frontispiece showing a portrait of Hood in the last volume. This is the first of only 2 collected editions of Hood's work. Edward Moxon unknown
1862ref. 16616London: Edward Moxon 1862. 7 volumes 8vo orig. blue blind-stamped pebble-grain cloth gilt lyre vignette on upper covers gilt lettering and decoration on spines; spines somewhat discolored but generally a very good sound set. With a mounted albumen frontispiece showing a portrait of Hood in the last volume. This is the first of only 2 collected editions of Hood's work. Edward Moxon unknown books
ref. CA08A-00070Mayhew and Baker. Collectible - Acceptable. Boston: Mayhew and Baker 1859. 16mo. 27pp. Illus. music. Fair book. Owner's name on front cover. Top corner of back cover chipped with some text loss to advertising matter. Small tear in leading edge of front cover. Corners creased. Fore page edges torn at rear. poetry swine children's songs Inquire if you need further information. Mayhew and Baker unknown
ref. 62279337Oxford University Press OUP . Hardback. New. pp. 228 Oxford University Press OUP hardcover
2006ref. CBS-9780849312540Taylor & Francis 2006. New. Taylor & Francis unknown
2006ref. CBS-9780849312540Taylor & Francis 2006. New. Taylor & Francis unknown
1834ref. 9203London, Charles Tilt; A. H. Baily and Co, 1834; 1836 à 1838. 4 volumes in-12 relié en demi-chagrin bordeaux, dos lisses, plats décorés des couvertures imprimées d'éditeurs, tranches dorées, coupes et coins frottés, deux volumes légèrement déboîtés. Tampon aux premiers feuillets blancs: le prince Karl (?).
2002ref. 2-0700716335Curzon Pr 2002. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 248 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.75 inches. Curzon Pr hardcover
ref. 11803On 'Landssimi Islands' telegram form. From London to 'PRODROME REYKJAVIK' on 19 August 1940. From the papers of Rev. J. C. Fulton Hood who having been Chief Chaplain British Forces in Norway in 1940 worked in Iceland between 1940 and 1941. A pencil note on the telegram see below refers to 'The Midnight Sun' the troops’ newspaper in Norway and Iceland which Hood founded and edited. He was made a Knight of the Icelandic Order of the Falcon in 1949. The telegram is in good condition on lightly-aged paper and bears an oval blue 'LANDSSIMINN' stamp. It is headed 'PRESSE PRODROME REYKJAVIK' 'Prodrome Reykjavik' being the British Icelandic Legation's telegraph address. It reads as follows: 'MOIPCB LONDON OBGS R146 77W 1902 19 = = CIRCULAR GUIDANCE STOP TIS IMPORTANT YOU SHOULD TAKE EVERY OPPORTUNITY NOW EMPHASISE CRITICAL NATURE PRESENT GERMAN AIROFFENSIVE CONTRABRITAIN SUCCESS OR FAILURE OF WHICH WILL CONSTITUTE MAJOR TURNING POINT WARWARDS STOP IF AND WHEN AS RESULT HEAVY LOSSES GERMAS COMPELLED OFFCALL OFFENSIVE YOULL THEN BE POSITIONWARDS TO POINT ITS CESSATION AS MAJOR BRITISH VICTORY AND EXPOSE GERMAN ATTEMPTS CONCEAL FAILURE BY PASSING OFF AS SIDESHOW OR MASKING WITH SPECTACULAR ADVANCE SOME OTHER POINT = EMPAX 577'. In pencil in the top right-hand corner of the telegram is the following pencil note referring to Hood's newspaper 'The Midnight Sun': 'Could Hood get this over in his paper signed C.M. 20/8'. Between July and September 1940 the Luftwaffe attacked RAF Fighter Command to gain air superiority as a prelude to invasion bombing English Channel convoys ports and RAF airfields and supporting industries; the Blitz began in earnest on 7 September. On 'Landssimi Islands' telegram form. From London to 'PRODROME REYKJAVIK' on 19 August 1940. unknown
1829ref. 59841London: Charles Tilt 86 Fleet Street 1829. First edition small 8vo approx. 6¼" x 4" pp. 29 1 2 ads; 6 wood-engraved plates by Cruikshank; original printed tan wrappers lightly soiled and neatly rebacked; very good and sound. Cohn 406. Charles Tilt, 86, Fleet Street unknown
1829ref. 59841London: Charles Tilt 86 Fleet Street 1829. First edition small 8vo approx. 6¼" x 4" pp. 29 1 2 ads; 6 wood-engraved plates by Cruikshank; original printed tan wrappers lightly soiled and neatly rebacked; very good and sound. Cohn 406. Charles Tilt, 86, Fleet Street unknown books
1869ref. 009250London: E. Moxon 1869. Complete in 10 volumes. Bound in original publishers green cloth with gilt band lines and title lettering. Cloth very lightly rubbed on edges light line mark on one spine. Bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally a gathering i. e. a few pages working loose in one volumesome light browning or spotting to a few pages gift inscription of blank endpaper. Pages in very good clean condition throughout. A nice clean 10 volume set. C1. Very Good Plus. 8vo. E. Moxon hardcover
1829ref. 855T64London: George Tilt 1829. First edition. Leather. Near Fine. 6.5" by 4". George Cruikshank. A very smart first edition of this hunting poem by Thomas Wood illustrated by George Cruikshank. First edition. Illustrated with six engravings on wood with tissue guards for plates. Collated complete. An exciting poem about hunting intended to entertain the reader. Written by Thomas Hood an English poet author and humorist who wrote regularly for The London Magazine Athenaeum and Punch. Illustrated by George Cruikshank a British caricaturist and book illustrator praised as the "modern Hogarth" during his life. Original wraps are bound in. Bound in half green crushed morocco with marbled boards. Externally very smart with minor fading to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light scattered spotting to the plates. Near Fine George Tilt hardcover
2023ref. SKU0576597McGraw Hill 2023-09-05. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking McGraw Hill hardcover
ref. 022145n.d. Print. Mild wrinkling. Fine. Richard Thomas Hood. An 8" x 11" ORIGINAL ETCHING image size of 5-3/4" x 7-1/2" of Lewis by Richard Thomas Hood SIGNED by Lewis. From the Artists Series created by Richard Thomas Hood 1910-1993 Philadelphia artist and Director of the Pennsylvania Art Project WPA. unknown
ref. 022433n.d. Print. Fine. Richard Thomas Hood. An 8" x 11" ORIGINAL ETCHING image size of 5-3/4" x 7" of Morley by Richard Thomas Hood SIGNED by Morley. From the Artists Series created by Richard Thomas Hood 1910-1993 Philadelphia artist and Director of the Pennsylvania Art Project WPA. unknown
1939ref. 0015438London: The Shipbuilder & Marine Engine Builder. Bound in clean green cloth with bright gilt titles to front board this hardcover 1939 Souvenir Number of the Shipbuilder and Marine Engine-Builder is VG. Size is 13" x 10". 64pp with full-page colour plate of the Mauretania Portrat of Lady Bates who launched the ship on 28th July 1938.16 Chapters as follows: The Owners of The Mauretania: The Builders Birkenhead Works of Cammell Laird: The New & Old Mauretania:The Design: Construction of Hull: Launch & Completion: Equipment: Emergency Arrangements: Navigation & Wireless Equipment: Main Propelling Machinery:Bolier Installation: Electrical Installation: Accommodaton: Services:Ventilation & Heating: Sea Trials & Maiden Atlantic Crossing.Six folding paltes of technical arrangements numerous large B/W photos of technical gear e.g Allen West Control Panel also lounges restaurants cabins state rooms furnishing and fittings e.g. Art & crafts Strohmenger piano in the first class lounge. Very many 100 firms in total of the suppliers took large illustrated adverts in this souvenir publication including the following: Marconi Cammell Laird Bakelite Ltd Thorneycroft Yarrow and Co Shell Guest Keen & Nettlefolds etc. Very slight rubbing to top/tail of spine and corners otherwise all VG . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1939. The Shipbuilder & Marine Engine Builder hardcover
1899Pages 114-224. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part X; My Baby Leopard - R.H. Summers describes raising the cubs of a large leopardess he shot - with photos; The Peril of Seaman Diver Young - he spent five hours upside-down underwater while attempting to retrieve a torpedo for the H.M.S. Hood; My Cycle Ride to Khiva - part 3 of 3 of this excellent photo-illustrated recollection by Robert L. Jefferson; Our Baboon Hunt - South African farmer Mr. Charles Wisbey describes how he battled a serious pest - with photos; A Night to Remember - Edith and Leila become lost in a remote tiger-infested Indian jungle; The Jumping Procession at Echternach, Luxemburg - photo-illustrated article; A Masai Massacre - Missionary Rev. James Houghton and his wife are murdered in Central Africa; Through Pygmy Land - part II of a photo-illustrated account of Albert B. Lloyd and his trip; Entombed in a "Drive" - Australian Louis Anson is trapped deep underground; Venomous Snakes and Their Ways - photo-illustrated article, including Lieut.-Colonel N. Montgomery, who was killed by a Mamba in Zululand; Where Women Never Speak - photo-illustrated article on the Abbe Cestac in southwesst France; A Fight with Wolves on the Altar - Galician Stanislaus Bruhs is attacked by three large wolves in a church!; Dramatic photo of Judge Lynch and black man about to be lynched at Texarkansas; Photo of Persian being treated for opium addiction with milk and a twist; Photo of the Rosary Fete in the city gaol, Manila, Philippines; Photo-illustrated announcement of upcoming article on Charles Neufeld, a prisoner for 12 years in Omdurman; and more. Above-average wear. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy of this fascinating issue. Book
194526 pages. Songs include: Angry; Christopher Columbus; Oh, Maria!; Prince Charming; Robin Hood; Rosetta; Sentimental Journey; Sing a Spell; What's the Matter, Marie?; William Tell. Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding tender but intact. Two music shop ink stamps to illustrated front cover, otherwise unmarked. A most wonderful vintage Louis Prima collectible! Book
1965ref. 154548N.p.: N.p. 1965. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1965 film. A short mostly improvised film shot on Fire Island by Andy Warhol and longtime collaborators Paul Morrissey and Chuck Wein over Labor Day weekend in 1965 about a young blond hustler and his humorous and strange interactions with his older clientele. A predecessor to "Midnight Cowboy" 1969. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1965ref. 154548N.p.: N.p. 1965. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1965 film. A short mostly improvised film shot on Fire Island by Andy Warhol and longtime collaborators Paul Morrissey and Chuck Wein over Labor Day weekend in 1965 about a young blond hustler and his humorous and strange interactions with his older clientele. A predecessor to "Midnight Cowboy" 1969. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1865ref. 75948London:: Cassell Petter and Galpin 1865. Early edition. . publisher's cloth; gilt vignette on upper cover. Xmas 1869 pencil gift inscription; some scattered light foxing; cloth a but frayed in spots and lightly soiled; tight and sound. Folio. Illustrated by Gustave Dore. Told in Verse by Tom Hood. Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, hardcover