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2001Best.-Nr. D330726aimug176123Texas A&M University Press 2001-12-18. hardcover. Good. 12x9x0. No dust jacket. Sun tanned spine and top edge. Ex-library book with typical stickers and stampings. NO Priority Mail is available on this item. No international shipping. -3a- Texas A&M University Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. DADAX0871087197Brand: Pruett Pub Co 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. New. 0.00x0.00x0.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Pruett Pub Co hardcover
1951Best.-Nr. 161j1181Galt Ontario: Highland Light Infantry of Canada Association. Fair. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. "Preserves the story of the job done in World War II by The Highland Light Infantry of Canada." - Foreword. 126 10 pp. Honours and Awards. Roll of Honour. Grainy black and white reproductions of photos. Four fold-out maps. Heavily-worn former library copy with usual markings. Original green cloth with green tape to spine. A worthy reference copy of this important history. Dornbusch 81 Cooke 3rd Edn p. 219; 8vo . Highland Light Infantry of Canada Association hardcover
1984Best.-Nr. 58888Stuart P. Embury. Fine. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Tan cloth titled in gilt and black. Deluxe limited edition #15 of 100 copies. Laid in is an original signed and numbered etching numbered 16/50. Presentation copy with inscription by Lucioni to the page opposite title page "to John illegible with my respect and affection L. Lucioni Jan. 18 1984." One outer edge of the etching margin is lightly toned. The errata page is laid in. Faintly softened points.; quarto; 492 pages; Signed by Author . Stuart P. Embury hardcover
1984Best.-Nr. 58890Stuart P. Embury. Fine. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Tan cloth titled in gilt and black. Deluxe limited edition #5 of 100 copies. Laid in is an original signed and numbered etching numbered 5/50. Inscribed by Lucioni to the page opposite title page "With all fond wishes/ L. Lucioni Jan. 18 1985." One outer edge of the etching margin is lightly toned. The errata page is laid in. Faintly softened points trace soil to boards.; quarto; 492 pages . Stuart P. Embury hardcover
1895Best.-Nr. 253008Boston: Little Brown 1895. Ninth. hardcover. very good. 1158 pages thick 8vo gilt-stamped brown cloth minor fraying at the top and bottom of the spine. Boston: Little Brown and Company 1895. Ninth edition. Very good condition. Inscribed on the front flyleaf to "Florence Beard with the kindest regards of John Bartlett." Florence's sister Bessie perhaps jealous of the inscription penned her own name at the top added the date "1895" on the side and wrote the following at the bottom: "This volume was given to me and my sister by Mr. Bartlett who lived on Brattle Street Cambridge Mass." In the middle of the page a crudely trimmed portrait photograph of Bartlett has been pasted. Little Brown unknown
Best.-Nr. elala5068London: George Virtue 1838. First Edition. 4to. pp. 4 p.l. 216. engraved frontis. portrait additional engraved title folding engraved map & 70 steel-engraved views. contemporary half morocco gilt back all edges gilt extremities rubbed portrait & engraved title foxed marginal foxing to some other plates. armorial bookplate of Joseph Ffeilden. ownership entry of Canadian historian Edwin C.Guillet 1898-1975 London: George Virtue, 1838 unknown
1895Best.-Nr. 253008Boston: Little Brown 1895. Ninth. hardcover. very good. 1158 pages thick 8vo gilt-stamped brown cloth minor fraying at the top and bottom of the spine. Boston: Little Brown and Company 1895. Ninth edition. Very good condition. Inscribed on the front flyleaf to "Florence Beard with the kindest regards of John Bartlett." Florence's sister Bessie perhaps jealous of the inscription penned her own name at the top added the date "1895" on the side and wrote the following at the bottom: "This volume was given to me and my sister by Mr. Bartlett who lived on Brattle Street Cambridge Mass." In the middle of the page a crudely trimmed portrait photograph of Bartlett has been pasted. Little Brown unknown books
1836Best.-Nr. 2147London: George Virtue 1836. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Bartlett W.H. Illustrated by W.H. Bartlett. London George Virtue 1836. 1st edition. Folio. Beautifully rebound in quarter moroccan oasis goat with marbled boa rds and the spines lettered in gilt a.e.g. Matching cloth slipcase. 2 engraved title viii 188 pp. 57 full-page engraved plates; engraved title iv 152 pp. 49 full-page engraved plates and a folding map of Switzerland. Light foxing throughout small tear at a fold in the map just touching the impression otherwise very good condition. BMC. George Virtue hardcover
1836Best.-Nr. 2147London: George Virtue 1836. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Bartlett W.H. Illustrated by W.H. Bartlett. London George Virtue 1836. 1st edition. Folio. Beautifully rebound in quarter moroccan oasis goat with marbled boa rds and the spines lettered in gilt a.e.g. Matching cloth slipcase. 2 engraved title viii 188 pp. 57 full-page engraved plates; engraved title iv 152 pp. 49 full-page engraved plates and a folding map of Switzerland. Light foxing throughout small tear at a fold in the map just touching the impression otherwise very good condition. BMC. George Virtue hardcover books
1840Best.-Nr. 1416362London England: George Virtue 1840. Hardcover. Quarto Two volumes. In Very Good condition. Bound in half black leather over marbled-paper boards. Spines black with gilt lettering and raised bands. Spines rubbed and scuffed with wear and losses at spine ends. Boards show rubbing scuffing and abrasion; edges and corners heavily worn and bumped. Pages age-toned with scattered to moderate foxing and occasional staining and soiling. CONTENTS: Vol. I 140 pages--Vol. II 106 pages. Shelved in Room X Glass Case 2. 1416362. Special Collections - Downstairs. George Virtue hardcover
1840Best.-Nr. 1416362London England: George Virtue 1840. Hardcover. Quarto Two volumes. In Very Good condition. Bound in half black leather over marbled-paper boards. Spines black with gilt lettering and raised bands. Spines rubbed and scuffed with wear and losses at spine ends. Boards show rubbing scuffing and abrasion; edges and corners heavily worn and bumped. Pages age-toned with scattered to moderate foxing and occasional staining and soiling. CONTENTS: Vol. I 140 pages--Vol. II 106 pages. Shelved in Room X Glass Case 2. 1416362. Special Collections - Downstairs. George Virtue hardcover books
1840Best.-Nr. 119559London: James S Virtue c.1840. 1st edition. Very Good. large octavo. hardback in decorated cloth 200 172pp. frontis. engravings Some spotting to sl. worn boards o/w nice tight clean set with 170 engravings all with tissue guards James S, Virtue hardcover
1842Best.-Nr. 23767Engraved frontis portrait engraved title pages map & 117 steel engraved plates. The plates are good early strikes with little or no foxing William Henry Bartlett 1809-1854 a noted traveller and highly skilled landscape artist visited Canada four times between 1836 and 1852. He provided some twenty travelogues with brief texts. The prose text by Willis relates the history and current conditions in Upper and Lower Canada about 1839-40". - Canadian Scenery is considered Bartlett's finest production Sabin. - "A very deep impression upon the pictorial history of Canada was made by William Henry Bartlett artist and illustrator". Spendlove. George Virtue hardcover
Best.-Nr. 16-5818London: Pub. for the proprietors by G. Virtue 1839. 4to. 20 x 25.5 cm. Contemporary half roan with gilt stamping. rubbed spine and corner edges. Small semi-circular discoloraton in the right marigin. 4 p. l. 3-164 p. front. port. 78 pl. map. 28 x 23 cm.OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:903478997; Atabey 922. Blackmer 1254. Robinson p. 190. London: Pub. for the proprietors, by G. Virtue, 1839 unknown
1839Best.-Nr. 010421London: George Virtue & Co. 1839. Hardcover. Very Good. Nicely bound example of Pardoe's 1838 account of Constantinople and its surrounding areas. Complete with 87 engraved plates done from drawings by W. H. Bartlett plus a frontisportrait of the author and a tissue guarded engraved title page. This superbly illustrated volume spun off from Pardoe's well received 1837 travelogue 'The City of the Sultan and Domestic Manners of the Turks' that provided one of the first unvarnished yet sympathetic portrayals of the Ottoman elite and their culture. Recently rebound in half leather with raised bands to spine and marbled end-papers. 4to. 280x220mm xii 172pp. Some mild rubbing to leather. Some very light occasional foxing within. Professional repair to a small tear to one plate. Faint stamp to reverse of fly leaf. Else a clean and tight example. Very good. George Virtue & Co. hardcover
1907Best.-Nr. 879F58London: R. H. Porter 1907 . First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6.5". J. Smit. The first edition of this vibrantly illustrated ornithological study of the birds of Kent in a half morocco signed binding. Only three-hundred copies of this first edition were produced.Illustrated with a photographic frontispiece eight hand coloured lithographic plates by J. Smit and with a folding colour map to the rear. Collated complete.This beautifully illustrated ornithological study of the birds of Kent is the joint work of R. J. Balston C. W. Shepherd and E. Bartlett. It catalogues in detail the birds of the county their habits and the manners in which they can be identified.In a vibrant half morocco signed binding by R. H. Porter the publisher of this work. In a half morocco signed binding with marbled paper covered boards. Externally fine with two minor points of rubbing to the head of the front joint. Light spotting to fore edge of text block. Binder's stamp to verso of front free endpaper. Foxing to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Light spotting to title page with pages otherwise clean and bright. Very Good Indeed R. H. Porter hardcover
1904Best.-Nr. mon0003743738Dodd Mead 1904-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.4173 9.7638 6.9291. Dodd, Mead hardcover
2010Best.-Nr. 51817Louisville KY: Westminster John Knox Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2010. Hardcover. White cloth bindings slightly rubbed & bumped at extremities; leaf edges soiled; a few paste-downs bubbled; page 264 of Year C Volume 4 dampstained not affecting text else a bright & tight set. Dust jackets rubbed at edges; surfaces soiled now protected by mylar cover.; Twelve volume set plus 563-page companion devotional in flexible leather-like binding.; Small 4to 9" - 11" ; 400/vol pages . Westminster John Knox Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 16-4213London: Virtue and Paris: Ferrier 1838. 4to. 20.3 x 27.1 cm. 2vos. Contemporary qtr. calf. Light foxing in the margins of some plates; 119 engraved platesBEATTIE W. L'Écosse pittoresque ou Suite de vues prises expressément pour cet ouvrage. Londres Fisher Fisher et Jackson s.d.; in-4 X-200 264 pp. reliures pleine toile d'éditeur dos lisses ornés plats estampés et dorés. Les 2 volumes. Traduit par L. de Bauclas. 2 frontispices 119 gravures sur acier des meilleurs artistes de l'époque Allom Bartlett et M'Culloch. London: Virtue and Paris: Ferrier, 1838. unknown
1928Best.-Nr. 562117New York: Samuel French 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Blue cloth lettered in silver. Modest spotting on the boards and a little toning at the spine very good lacking the dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to Barrett H. Clark his editor at Samuel French: "For Barrett H. Clark my first play but I hope not our last association. Sincerely Bartlett Cormack." With Clark's bookplate on the front pastedown. This play was a success on Broadway and was Edward G. Robinson's first starring role and was the basis for the silent film adapted by Cormack from his play and directed by Lewis Milestone in 1928 which was one of the first films nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1929. The film was remade in 1951 John Cromwell film noir starring actor Robert Mitchum. Clark was an exceptionally important figure in modern American drama aside from authoring many books he served as the longtime literary editor for the drama publisher Samuel French. Samuel French hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 562117New York: Samuel French 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Blue cloth lettered in silver. Modest spotting on the boards and a little toning at the spine very good lacking the dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to Barrett H. Clark his editor at Samuel French: "For Barrett H. Clark my first play but I hope not our last association. Sincerely Bartlett Cormack." With Clark's bookplate on the front pastedown. This play was a success on Broadway and was Edward G. Robinson's first starring role and was the basis for the silent film adapted by Cormack from his play and directed by Lewis Milestone in 1928 which was one of the first films nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1929. The film was remade in 1951 John Cromwell film noir starring actor Robert Mitchum. Clark was an exceptionally important figure in modern American drama aside from authoring many books he served as the longtime literary editor for the drama publisher Samuel French. Samuel French hardcover books
1836Best.-Nr. B2719London: Fisher Son & Co 1836. Some foxing and brown spots. Binding: contemporary ½ decorative gilt morocco with marbled boards. Spine with 5 compartments of gilt tooled bands gilt lettering on two and four all edges speckled red. Notes: Most of the views are done by W.H. Bartlett from his journey between 1834 and 1835. Size: 4to Illustration: 106 of 121 steel engraved plates and 1 map. Volume: 3 of 4 Pages: Volume 1. P. Engraved title i-ii 1-80; Volume 2. P. Engraved title 2 5-76; Volume 3. P. title blank 5-76 Category: Book Asia Middle East Holy Land; Book Plate Books General Fisher, Son & Co hardcover
Best.-Nr. 74341E-007. Leather. Very Good. Leather. 12mo. Printed At the Oracle Office for the Author Portsmouth NH 1810. Xi 148 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in full calf leather with spine title label present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities boards are lightly scuffed and worn. No ownership marks present. Foxing present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. First edition of the first American book of aphorisms. The first volume is dedicated To all my Enemies; the second To Critics of every description; this poem a delicious morceau for their malicious appetites is respectfully offered by one who expects yet does not fear their censure. Bartlett was born in Plymouth Mass. 1762 and took a Master's Degree at Harvard in 1786 led an adventurous career in England served in Shay's Rebellion opened a law office in Woburn Mass. which he painted black and named The Coffin. His satirical poem Physiognomy in which the principal men of the day were figured was delivered before the Harvard Phi Beta Kappa. He died in 1827. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
2018Best.-Nr. signed-british-lnd-014Harvill Secker London 2018 First printing. Correct number sequence including the 1. Very Fine in a very fine dust jacket. A tight clean copy new and unread. Comes with archival-quality dust jacket protector. NOT price clipped. Shipped in well padded box. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page--the author's name only with no other marks or writing. Purchased new and opened only for author signature. You cannot find a better copy. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Harvill Secker, London hardcover