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ref. 74519E-291. Very Good. Hardcover & Paperback. 8vo. Published by The Society 1978. 316 pgs. 252 pgs. 64 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Slipcased in a paper slipcase. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Wrappers lightly rubbed and worn. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The Scroll and Key Society is a secret society founded in 1842 at Yale University in New Haven Connecticut. It is one of the oldest Yale secret societies and reputedly the wealthiest. The society is one of the reputed "Big Three" societies at Yale along with Skull and Bones and Wolf's Head. Each spring the society admits fifteen rising seniors to participate in its activities and carry on its traditions. Scroll and Key was established by John Addison Porter with aid from several members of the Class of 1842 including Leonard Case Jr. And Theodore Runyon and a member of the Class of 1843 William L. Kingsley after disputes over elections to Skull and Bones Society. Kingsley is the namesake of the alumni organization the Kingsley Trust Association KTA incorporated years after its founding.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . paperback
1856ref. B3328New York: Virtue Yorston and Company n.d. c. 1856. Nearly all original tissue guards are still present. In very good condition in decorative period binding text and plates are generally clean and crisp. Binding: Decorative publisher’s ½ pebbled calf on morocco with gilt portrait of Washington in a floral border on upper boards spine in six gilt compartments of raised bands gilt text on two and four all edges gilt endpapers marbled. Size: 8vo Illustration: With a profusion of steel engravings by Bartlett depicting views of American cities and portraits of early American presidents and distinguished individuals together with a map of North America. Volume: Volumes 1 and 2 of 3. Pages: P. Volume 1. 4 blank frontis engraved title blank title blank preface iii-iv contents 2 list of plates blank map 1-698 4; Volume 2. 4 blank frontis engraved title blank title blank list of plates blank contents blank 3-720 4. Category: Book History Virtue, Yorston and Company hardcover
1848ref. 681P27London: Daisy Isbister & Co c1848. Cloth. Very Good. 9.5" by 7". William Henry Bartlett. The second edition of William Henry Bartlett's work on his travels around Jerusalem illustrated profusely with his engravings. The second edition of this work. Unusually clean and bright. Undated dated from Jisc from a copy held at the British Library. A lovely topographical travel work on Jerusalem in the mid nineteenth century. The work discusses ancient Jerusalem and takes the reader of three walks around the city. Illustrated with a frontispiece vignette title page two folding plates twenty-two plates and numerous in-text illustrations. Written and illustrated by William Henry Bartlett a British artist known for his steel engravings. Label to the front pastedown 'Miss L. Wild from W. S. Binns. . in a slight degree his sense of her uniformly good . which a pupil at Highfield Academy Oldman 10 June 1878'. Collated complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally generally smart. Crack to the head of the spine and head of the front joint. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light markings to the boards. A little discolouration to the spine. Prior owner's label to the front pastedown. Bookseller label to the rear pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned with the odd spot and odd area of tidemarks. Leaf block B is working loose. Very Good Daisy Isbister & Co hardcover
ref. STLD0018London u. New York James S. Virtue o. J. ca. 1845. 4°. Typogr. Tit. IV 236 S. Mit 1 Stahlst.-Porträt des Verf. als Front. 1 gest. Tit. m. gr. Vign. 2 Karten u. 80 Ansichten in Stahlst. auf Taf. sowie zahlr. Textillustr. in Holzst. Blauer Ln.-Bd. d. Zt. m. reichen z. Tl. figuralen Verz. in Gold- u. Blindpräg. Rü.tit.: The Bosphorus and Danube. Kanten u. Kapitale stärker berieben Ecken bestoßen durchgeh. Wasserrand in ob. Ecke außerhalb der Abbildung Taf. z. Tl. stockfleckig Text durchgeh. leicht gebräunt. Nebehay/Wagner I 82. Komplette Ausgabe dieses gesuchten reich illustrierten Donau-Ansichtenwerkes. Mit reizvollen Veduten des britischen Illustrators William Henry Bartlett 1809-1854 der sich vor allem der damals noch jungen Technik des Stahlstichs bediente und dessen Werke sich durch ein hohes Maß an Feingefühl und Detailgenauigkeit auszeichnen. Für seine Landschaftsstiche arbeitete er nicht wie die meisten seiner Kollegen nach Skizzen sonder reiste immer selbst zu den entsprechenden Orten. So besuchte er Nordamerika den Nahen Osten und zahlreiche europäische Länder. - Mit Ansichten v. Ulm 5 Regensburg 5 Budapest Passau 4 Linz Grein Melk Aggstein Greifenstein Wien 10 Pressburg Melk Belgrad Ruschtschuk Sulina etc. und den Karten vom Donaulauf bzw. vom Schwarzen Meer. Auch die hübschen Textholzschnitte zeigen Trachten sowie Ansichten kleinerer Ortschaften vor allem im Oberlauf von denen kaum gestochene Blätter existieren z.B. Tuttlingen Sigmaringen Geissingen. Complete edition of this sought-after richly illustrated work of views of the Danube. With charming vedute of the British illustrator William Henry Bartlett 1809-1854 who used mainly the then still young technique of steel engraving and whose works are characterized by a high degree of sensitivity and attention to detail. For his landscape engravings he did not work from sketches like most of his colleagues but always traveled to the corresponding places himself. He visited North America the Middle East and numerous European countries. - With views of Ulm 5 Regensburg 5 Budapest Passau 4 Linz Grein Melk Aggstein Greifenstein Vienna 10 Pressburg Melk Belgrade Ruschtschuk Sulina etc. and the maps of the Danube course and the Black Sea. Also the pretty text woodcuts show traditional costumes as well as views of smaller towns especially in the upper reaches of which hardly engraved sheets exist eg Tuttlingen Sigmaringen Geissingen. London u. New York, James S. Virtue o. J. [ca. 1845]. unknown
ref. 80785London George Virtue & Co. 1836 1st. 2 volumes. Hardback 11 x 9 inches. In quarter bound navy blue fine morocco leather binding by “Zaehnsdorf.” With blue cloth covered boards. Raised and gilt banding to spines with gilt lettering and gilt line details to boards. Top page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. In very good conditions. Leather binding in near fine condition. Cloth on boards with some surface rubbing. Some rubbing to edge of bottom corner vol.2. Engraved title pages darkened and foxed. Some minor darkening to edges of inside pates. Some general light/mild foxing else very clean and tight copies. 2 vols. 696 & 836pp. Illustrated with 100 B&W engraved plates and one Map. Plus engraved title pages. London, George Virtue & Co., 1836 1st hardcover
2006ref. CBS-9780854048427Sp Rsc Publishing 2006. New. Sp Rsc Publishing unknown
2006ref. CBS-9780854048427Sp Rsc Publishing 2006. New. Sp Rsc Publishing unknown
2006ref. Atlantic-9780854048427RSC 2006. Hardcover. New. RSC hardcover
2006ref. Atlantic-9780854048427RSC 2006. Hardcover. New. RSC hardcover
2011ref. 9030703Louisville: Westminster John Knox 2011. Hardcover. Very good/Fine. Bound in publisher's original cream cloth with spines and covers stamped in gilt. Minimal marginal notes in ink in all volumes. 7 x 10 inches. Westminster John Knox hardcover
2011ref. 9030703Louisville: Westminster John Knox 2011. Hardcover. Very good/Fine. Bound in publisher's original cream cloth with spines and covers stamped in gilt. Minimal marginal notes in ink in all volumes. 7 x 10 inches. Westminster John Knox hardcover books
1855ref. 127793London: Virtue & Co. City Road and Ivy Lane 1855. Hardcover. Very Good. London Virtue & Co. City Road and Ivy Lane circa 1855/ 1840. Quarto two volumes bound as one as issued vi 140 iv 106 pages plus 2 engraved pictorial title pages a full-page map of the 'North Eastern Part of the United States' and 117 full-page engravings all but one with its original tissue-guard. The plates are 'From drawings by W.H. Bartlett. Engraved in the first style of the art by R. Wallis J. Cousen Willmore Brandard Adlard Richardson &c.'. Original half dark green morocco and green cloth the spine lettered and decorated in gilt in compartments all edges gilt; leather a little scuffed and sunned with a little wear to the corner tips; cloth scuffed more so at the rear; front inner hinge cracked but very firm; three tissue-guards a little chipped and creased; occasional foxing and minimal signs of use; overall an excellent copy. The early inkstamp of 'J.R. Hamilton Book Importer Sydney' is on the front pastedown. Virtue & Co., City Road and Ivy Lane hardcover
2019ref. Adhya-9783527342068JOHN WILEY 2019. Hardcover. New. JOHN WILEY hardcover
2019ref. Adhya-9783527342068JOHN WILEY 2019. Hardcover. New. JOHN WILEY hardcover
1930ref. 1004N3London: Victor Gollancz 1930. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A signed limited edition of the novelised version of Sherriff's acclaimed World War I play following British officers in the few days before Operation Michael. The signed limited edition of Journey's End a war novel written by R. C. Sherriff and Vernon Bartlett. Published in 1930 first published as a West-End play by R. C. Sherriff in 1928.In the publisher's quarter vellum with the original black cloth boards. This copy is no.312 of 600 to be printed on handmade paper and signed by the authors with their signatures to the limited edition page.A glimpse at the lives of British officers during the few days before Operation Michael among the last major German offensives during the war Sherriff's play achieved great international success influencing playwrights like Noel Coward and starring a young Laurence Olivier. This novelised version was written with journalist and politician Bartlett who would later become an MP for the Commonwealth Party. In the publisher's quarter vellum with the original black cloth boards. Externally smart with clean black boards. The odd spot to Vellum spine. Slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities with a slight skew to front board. Spotting to end papers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Victor Gollancz hardcover
2012ref. Manohar-9780415893381Routledge 2012. Hardcover. New. Routledge hardcover
2012ref. Manohar-9780415893381Routledge 2012. Hardcover. New. Routledge hardcover
ref. 44991LONDON GOLLANCZ 1930. LIMITED TO ONLY 600 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 154. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS ON THE LIMITATION PAGE. ORIGINAL BLACK CLOTH WITH VELLUM SPINE GILT TITLES. A VERY GOOD COPY IN PROTECTIVE GLASSINE WRAPPER. FOXING TO THE FRONT END PAGE ONLY. 286 PAGES. CLEAN AND TIGHTLY BOUND. SCARCE. LONDON, GOLLANCZ, 1930 hardcover
2008ref. x-0415408814Routledge 2008. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 606 pages. 9.50x7.00x1.25 inches. Routledge hardcover
2024ref. SKU1707972Foundation Press 2024-07-12. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking Foundation Press hardcover
1836ref. 10486London: Fisher Son & Co 1836. Hardcover. Good/No DJ. W.H. BARTLETT WILLIAM PURSER ET AL Illus. DESCRIPTION: Volumes I and II bound in full red leather with gilt borders and decoration. Four ridged spine with gilt decoration and panels. Gilt all edges. Language: English. Book Condition: Good: Wear to corners edges and spine ends. Rubbed spine and spine margins with some loss of red leather surface. Tightly bound with clean intact endpapers and strong hinges. Spotting to half titles and equivalent rear pages. Spotting to some plate and page margins of varying degrees. DJ Condition: No DJ Pages Vol. 1: 4 ii 80 p. 37 leaves of plates; v. 2: 76 p. 37 leaves of plates. Size: 28cm by 21.5cm. POSTAGE: PLEASE NOTE - This is a heavy item and may require additional postage for overseas deliveries. We will contact you if additional charges are required. Please see our postage policy on our shop front for more information. Fisher, Son, & Co hardcover
1853ref. elala1694London: Hall Virtue & Co. 1853. 1853. large 8vo. pp. xii 13-240. 28 steel engravings incl. additional title & frontis. by Brandard Willmore &c. after Bartlett & 31 wood-engravings in the text. later half morocco by Tout top edge gilt spine bit dull plate margins lightly embrowned. Inscribed to Rev. J.Hunter with the authors respects. First Edition. Sabin 3789. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. London: Hall, Virtue & Co., 1853. Hardcover
ref. 6687458Oxford University Press OUP . Hardback. Used. pp. xc 1004 Oxford University Press OUP hardcover
1853ref. 1306751853. First Edition. BARTLETT W.H. The Pilgrim Fathers; or the Founders of New England in the Reign of James the First. London: Arthur Hall Virtue 1853. Royal octavo contemporary full red morocco gilt raised bands all edges gilt. $550.First edition with 28 steel-engraved plates depicting scenes and views of places associated with New Englands' Founding Fathers.William Henry Bartlett was one of the most accomplished British landscape artists of the 19th century and his volumes of views in Europe America and the Near East were exceptionally popular with audiences both in the United States and England. In The Pilgrim Fathers Bartlett's express intent is to present the story of the Pilgrim flight to the New World in search of religious freedom ""familiar to every childÑat least in the New England States"" to an English readership ""and to give it additional clearness by illustrations of the different localities connected with it. These he has accordingly sought out in England Holland and America; and it is from these pen-and-pencil memorials and these alone that his work can lay claim to any distinctive originality."" ""The principal merit of this work is in the fine plates"" Sabin 3789. Thin faint margin of dampstaining to fore-edge of last two plates. Very handsomely bound. hardcover
1853ref. 1306751853. First Edition. BARTLETT W.H. The Pilgrim Fathers; or the Founders of New England in the Reign of James the First. London: Arthur Hall Virtue 1853. Royal octavo contemporary full red morocco gilt raised bands all edges gilt. $550.First edition with 28 steel-engraved plates depicting scenes and views of places associated with New Englands' Founding Fathers.William Henry Bartlett was one of the most accomplished British landscape artists of the 19th century and his volumes of views in Europe America and the Near East were exceptionally popular with audiences both in the United States and England. In The Pilgrim Fathers Bartlett's express intent is to present the story of the Pilgrim flight to the New World in search of religious freedom ""familiar to every childÑat least in the New England States"" to an English readership ""and to give it additional clearness by illustrations of the different localities connected with it. These he has accordingly sought out in England Holland and America; and it is from these pen-and-pencil memorials and these alone that his work can lay claim to any distinctive originality."" ""The principal merit of this work is in the fine plates"" Sabin 3789. Thin faint margin of dampstaining to fore-edge of last two plates. Very handsomely bound. hardcover books