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1797rif. 061052London: G. Whitfield 1797. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. LONDON : 1797. New Edition. First published in 1780. A nice early edition; eighteenth century editions are hard-to-find. Hardback. Original calf-leather; gilt decoration to full spine not lettered; neatly professionally restored with original spine laid-down to matching calf; hidden. Original end-papers. Tight bright and clean. Minor wear only. Neat owner name; Edith Forest 1798. No internal markings. Tight bright and clean. Nice and attractive copy with minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. 522 xvii pages. Indexes. Referenced by: English Short Title Catalog T124130. 8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. London: G. Whitfield. 18th Century Editions are SCARCE. G. Whitfield hardcover
2009rif. C69385Milan 2009. First Edition. Hardback. Lightly soiled top edge and wear to edges otherwise a very good copy indeed. 4to. Pp: xlvii 557. First edition. Pink black and white illustrated hard covers pink spine with black text. Richly illustrated throughout in colour.ISBN: 9788887029437Heavy book will require extra postage. hardcover
1996rif. BoxedG260319009yBaker Books 1996-02-01. hardcover. Very Good. 9x9x11. Complete 7 vol set. Text in mint/unmarked condition. Covers have minor shelf rubbings. Bindings are tight. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Baker Books hardcover
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rif. Bloomsbury-9781850759492Sheffield Academic Press. Hardback. New. 200 pages Sheffield Academic Press hardcover
rif. Bloomsbury-9781850759492Sheffield Academic Press. Hardback. New. 200 pages Sheffield Academic Press hardcover
rif. Bloomsbury-9780567040817T&T Clark. Hardback. New. 160 pages T&T Clark hardcover
rif. Bloomsbury-9780567040817T&T Clark. Hardback. New. 160 pages T&T Clark hardcover
1907rif. 641G1672USA: Thompson & Thomas 1907. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Revised and Enlarged 1906 Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 601 pages. Index at front. Occasional black and white illustrations. "An invaluable collection of practical recipes for merchants grocers saloon keepers physicians druggists tanners shoemakers and harness makers painters jewelers blacksmiths miners gunsmiths furriers barbers bakers dyers renovators farmers and families generally to which have been added a rational treatment of pleurisy inflammation of the lungs and other inflammatory diseases and also for general female weakness and irregularities. with many additions to many departments by the Publishers." - subtitle. .Above-average wear. Hinges open. Front free endpaper and frontispiece loose but present. Many openings along backstrip. External lettering and decoration rubbed but still legible/visible. A worthy reading copy of this stupendous and now antiquarian reference. Thompson & Thomas Hardcover
1880rif. 40326Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office 1880. First edition. Original brown cloth ruled in blind gilt titles. About very good extremities worn with some loss of cloth especially at spine ends tape shadow on spine small bookplate to front pastedown marginal tear to one plate at fold otherwise contents and plates quite fine. xxxii 307 pp. Illus. with 11 b/w heliotype plates with tissue guards 1 of which is folding and 4 cross-section plates all folding. 4to. At the head of the title: Department of the Interior U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. J.W. Powell in Charge. This copy is the text volume only the Atlas volume is not present. Provenance: From the library of Kenneth E. Hill with his bookplate. [U.S.] Government Printing Office hardcover
1880rif. 40326Washington D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office 1880. First edition. Original brown cloth ruled in blind gilt titles. About very good extremities worn with some loss of cloth especially at spine ends tape shadow on spine small bookplate to front pastedown marginal tear to one plate at fold otherwise contents and plates quite fine. xxxii 307 pp. Illus. with 11 b/w heliotype plates with tissue guards 1 of which is folding and 4 cross-section plates all folding. 4to. At the head of the title: Department of the Interior U.S. Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region. J.W. Powell in Charge. This copy is the text volume only the Atlas volume is not present. Provenance: From the library of Kenneth E. Hill with his bookplate. [U.S.] Government Printing Office hardcover books
1909rif. 75410Nashville: National Baptist Publishing Board 1909. 1st ed. Hardcover. Good. 316p. Original maroon cloth. 20cm. Front endpaper split along hinge and reinforced with the front cover flattened causing the front cover to protrude along fore-edge. Backstrip reinforced at ends with chipped original cloth glued down. Loss of cloth at cover corners which appaear to have been stiffened by regluing. Cover scuffing and spotting. Internally sound with scattered foxing and spotting. No Jacket. Rare early novel by an African American lawyer from Nashville. Among the main African American characters in the book are three young men who becaome a doctor a lawyer and a minister. The doctor is lynched for his emergeny treatment of an injured white woman. The lawyer ends up happily married and thriving professionally within the segregated society. We' are not sure what happens to the minister. National Baptist Publishing Board hardcover
1909rif. 75410Nashville: National Baptist Publishing Board 1909. 1st ed. Hardcover. Good. 316p. Original maroon cloth. 20cm. Front endpaper split along hinge and reinforced with the front cover flattened causing the front cover to protrude along fore-edge. Backstrip reinforced at ends with chipped original cloth glued down. Loss of cloth at cover corners which appaear to have been stiffened by regluing. Cover scuffing and spotting. Internally sound with scattered foxing and spotting. No Jacket. Rare early novel by an African American lawyer from Nashville. Among the main African American characters in the book are three young men who becaome a doctor a lawyer and a minister. The doctor is lynched for his emergeny treatment of an injured white woman. The lawyer ends up happily married and thriving professionally within the segregated society. We' are not sure what happens to the minister. National Baptist Publishing Board hardcover books
rif. 391704Unbound. Very Good. Four page letter dated July 7 1868 from "On the Cars between Clinton Iowa & Omaha Neb." with original envelope postmark "Aug. 26 Nevada C.T." Old folds some smudging but nice and very good. Easily readable although occasionally a little shaky: "I can not write so you can read it while the cars are going but Mother can." To his 10-year-old son Horace written by Dr. Wing during John Wesley Powell's second expedition to explore Colorado and the West. Wing is mentioned in Wallace Stegner's Beyond the Hundredth Meridian. The letter to his son describes the plains of Nebraska with fairly detailed descriptions of fields plants birds and towns. He mentions that Powell has left ahead of him and referring to the telegraph: "When I got to Chicago Prof. Powell was gone hundreds of miles. What could I do Why I could send lightning a telegram to tell him to wait for me and I did. I sent to Denver you must look for it on the map and the lightning said he was not there. Then I sent to Cheyenne called Shyan and he was there & he told the lightning to tell me how to get passes on the R.R. and to come on." He then suggests that his young son make his own telegraph and give some instructions on how to begin. Accompanied by a nice gravure portrait of Horace Wing Jr. taken by the photographer Pratz of Los Angeles and also with some later newspapers with biographical information on Wing who became a prominent owner of orange groves around Los Angeles. A nice letter connected to an important exploration. unknown
rif. 391704Unbound. Very Good. Four page letter dated July 7 1868 from "On the Cars between Clinton Iowa & Omaha Neb." with original envelope postmark "Aug. 26 Nevada C.T." Old folds some smudging but nice and very good. Easily readable although occasionally a little shaky: "I can not write so you can read it while the cars are going but Mother can." To his 10-year-old son Horace written by Dr. Wing during John Wesley Powell's second expedition to explore Colorado and the West. Wing is mentioned in Wallace Stegner's Beyond the Hundredth Meridian. The letter to his son describes the plains of Nebraska with fairly detailed descriptions of fields plants birds and towns. He mentions that Powell has left ahead of him and referring to the telegraph: "When I got to Chicago Prof. Powell was gone hundreds of miles. What could I do Why I could send lightning a telegram to tell him to wait for me and I did. I sent to Denver you must look for it on the map and the lightning said he was not there. Then I sent to Cheyenne called Shyan and he was there & he told the lightning to tell me how to get passes on the R.R. and to come on." He then suggests that his young son make his own telegraph and give some instructions on how to begin. Accompanied by a nice gravure portrait of Horace Wing Jr. taken by the photographer Pratz of Los Angeles and also with some later newspapers with biographical information on Wing who became a prominent owner of orange groves around Los Angeles. A nice letter connected to an important exploration. unknown books
1865rif. 19675New York: Hilton & Co 1865. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine. The first edition of Three Years' Campaign of the Ninth N.Y.S.M. During the Southern Rebellion by John Wesley Jaques. Twelvemo 199pp 2 47pp 1. Publisher's patterned cloth regimental badge and lettering in gilt on the front board title in gilt on the spine. With a separately paginated appendix containing the regimental roster. Scattered foxing throughout solid text block. Conservative restoration to head and heel of the spine. Bookplate of American historian and author Peter Cozzens on the front pastedown. Sabin 35517 Nevins I p. 113 Dornbusch I NY 417 A scarce regimental history. Jaques served as a private in Company D of the 9th New York State Militia redesignated the 83rd New York Volunteer Infantry. Published immediately after the war his diary records the regiment's service at Harpers Ferry Second Bull Run Antietam Fredericksburg Chancellorsville Gettysburg the Wilderness Spotsylvania and Cold Harbor. Nevins calls it an "above-average diary particularly valuable for Jaques's personal observations of campaigning and army life." The regiment returned to New York in June 1864 after three years with the Army of the Potomac. Hilton & Co unknown
1865rif. 19675New York: Hilton & Co 1865. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine. The first edition of Three Years' Campaign of the Ninth N.Y.S.M. During the Southern Rebellion by John Wesley Jaques. Twelvemo 199pp 2 47pp 1. Publisher's patterned cloth regimental badge and lettering in gilt on the front board title in gilt on the spine. With a separately paginated appendix containing the regimental roster. Scattered foxing throughout solid text block. Conservative restoration to head and heel of the spine. Bookplate of American historian and author Peter Cozzens on the front pastedown. Sabin 35517 Nevins I p. 113 Dornbusch I NY 417 A scarce regimental history. Jaques served as a private in Company D of the 9th New York State Militia redesignated the 83rd New York Volunteer Infantry. Published immediately after the war his diary records the regiment's service at Harpers Ferry Second Bull Run Antietam Fredericksburg Chancellorsville Gettysburg the Wilderness Spotsylvania and Cold Harbor. Nevins calls it an "above-average diary particularly valuable for Jaques's personal observations of campaigning and army life." The regiment returned to New York in June 1864 after three years with the Army of the Potomac. Hilton & Co unknown books
rif. 0030604095-11-1Dryden Pr. Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Dryden Pr unknown
1809rif. 060844London: J. Stratford 112 Holborn Hill 1809. New Edition Revised & Corrected . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 12mo. NEW EDITION REVISED & CORRECTED. LONDON : 1809. First published in Bristol in two volumes in 1763. Vol. 3 published in 1770. Hardback. 5 volumes complete. Original calf-leather binding. Volume 2 re-spined to match; spines ruled in gilt with matching red leather labels. Original end-papers. Bright tight and clean. Neat owner names one dated 'Robert Foss 1809'. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. SCARCE as a set in matching state. Scarce. 2nd Edition in 1770 3rd 1777 4th 1784 1809 is unrecorded. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Sm.8vo. London: J. Stratford 112 Holborn Hill. VERY SCARCE. J. Stratford, 112 Holborn Hill hardcover
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1891rif. 0001963TRENTON NEW JERSEY. Good. 1891. On offer is an interesting original 1890s manuscript notebook handwritten by Wesley Creveling who was the Mayor of Trenton New Jersey in 1875 to 1877. The 5½" x 2½" book has about 70 pages of handwritten notes on architecture hotels in various cities facts banking remedies genealogy personal notes etc. The book is somewhat worn but overall G. BIO NOTES: one on line source: Birth: Oct. 7 1845 Broadway Warren County New Jersey USA Death: Apr. 16 1920 Philadelphia Philadelphia County Pennsylvania USA Wesley Creveling married Clara Bradway b.1853 in Clarksboro NJ.-d.July 10 1930 in Philadelphia PA. on April 23 1884 at her home in Woodbury NJ. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Dr. Samuel M. Studdiford. Clara Bradway Creveling was the daughter of Hon. John H. and Mary Elizabeth Tonkin Clark Bradway. Clara Bradway Creveling was a Daughter of the American Revolution. She was a descendant of Thomas Clark 1737-1809. Thomas Clark was on the Committee of Safety and a Deputy to the Provisional Continental Congress. Thomas Clark was born and died in Gloucester NJ. Wesley Creveling was a prominent Democrat and served as the Mayor of Trenton NJ. from 1875-1877. He was an attorney and had an office at 45 East State St. in Trenton. He led the Centennial Parade in Trenton on July 4 1876. During his term in office the first post office in Trenton was built. He was a member of the 3rd. Presbyterian Church of Trenton. After his retirement he wintered in Florida and spent the summers in the mountains of New York. The Wesley Creveling Family resided at 48 Clinton Avenue in Trenton Mercer County NJ. They had one child. Mary Bradway Creveling their daughter was borrn on February 24 1885 in Trenton NJ. She died on September 7 1885 in Trenton NJ. Her funeral was conducted from her parents Clinton Avenue home. Mary Bradway Creveling was originally interred in the Mercer Cemetery with her grandparents. She was later reinterred in the Riverview Cemtery in the Wesley Creveling Family Plot. Mary Bradway Creveling is Find-A-Grave Memorial Number 39190093. Mary Bradway Creveling's grandparents were also reinterred in the Wesley Creveling Burial Plot Number 571. Wesley Creveling's last address was 911 South 47th. St. in Philadelphia PA. Wesley Creveling died of a cerebral hemorrhage.; Manuscript; 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall; KEYWORDS: HISTORY OF WESLEY CREVELING TRENTON NEW JERSEY CLARA BRADWAY CREVELING MAYOR OF TRENTON DEMOCRATIC MAYORS OF NEW JERSEY AMERICANA HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT AUTOGRAPHED AUTHORS MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT LETTER AUTOGRAPH KEEPSAKE WRITER HAND WRITTEN DOCUMENTS SIGNED LETTERS MANUSCRIPTS HISTORICAL HOLOGRAPH WRITERS AUTOGRAPHS PERSONAL MEMOIR MEMORIAL PERSONAL HISTORY ARCHIVE DIARY DIARIES antiquité contrat vélin document manuscrit papier Antike Brief Pergament Dokument Manuskript Papier oggetto d'antiquariato atto velina documento manoscritto carta antigüedad hecho vitela documento manuscrito Papel . unknown
