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1947Best.-Nr. st71-28Coward-McCann 1947. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Year: 1947. Publisher: Coward-McCann. This preowned item is in very good condition with very minimal wear and tear visible ex. Corner dings small tears/rips bent pages scuffs/scratches etc. Dust jacket is very worn. Light foxing on edges of book. Free tracking provided. International shipping available. Coward-McCann hardcover
1851Best.-Nr. 4496London: John Murray 1851. Book. Very Good. Original Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xi 292 pages frontispiece and large folding map of Erris and Galway. Map has a 15cm closed tear. Otherwise a nice copy of this rare book. John Murray Hardcover
1937Best.-Nr. 6rmixThe Jockey Club New York 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 27x34. Signed by the previous owner on the front inner cover. Heavy book 27x34cm. Very very Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. Publication of 293 pages. Complete with all plates. Deckle edges. Frontispiece. The boards are a little shelf rubbed minor marks and a touch edge worn. There is light foxing on the early and last few pages. The remaining pages are clean neat and complete. All pages are accessible. The binding is secure. Very Heavy Indeed! GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. The Jockey Club New York hardcover
1862Best.-Nr. A65009Paris: Amyot Editeur 1862. First Edition. Hardback. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp cxii 301. Handsome sound vg copy in quarter burgundy leather gilt lettering and 5 gilt raised bands at spine marbled borads. Mild scattered foxing to text slight rubbing to covers. Bound without original paper covers. Amyot, Editeur, hardcover
Best.-Nr. 7389Dated at foot '6/10. June 1910 D & S.' Covers the English counties 'County and Union' Cambridgeshire Norfolk Suffolk and Essex. Printed on one side of a sheet roughly 395 x 250 mm. Good on lightly aged and creased paper. Text clear and entire. At foot: '16611-21. Wt. 6705-99. 325. 6/10. D & S.' Fifty-two entries beginning with 'Cambridgeshire Wisbech' each with columns for the years 1902 to 1909 of 'Numbers of Casuals relieved in the Workhouse' and with a final column headed 'Two Nights' Detention System enforced or not.' Totals given for each county and a final 'Total of the District'. Dated at foot '6/10. [June 1910] D & S.' Covers the English counties ('County and Union') Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Suffolk and E unknown
1937Best.-Nr. 56075Williams and Norgate. - 193738. 1st. Ed. Three volume set with colour and b/w. illus. plates. Royal 8vo. Minor scattered foxing to fore-edge of text block o/w. thor. vg. hardbacks in good/vg. dws. loss to two spines all now protected in clear loose fitting plastic covers. A very detailed and still highly sought after by amateurs and professionals alike. Colour plates by Cecily Grey. Williams and Norgate. - hardcover
1931Best.-Nr. 52035London 1931. Limited edition no. 829 of 900 sets three volumes 8vo. 5 plates. Original buckram and glassine wrappers the latter slightly dusty spines sunned t.e.g. London unknown
Best.-Nr. 19494Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer London. 15 June 1710. Part of printed Exchequer receipt on one side of 18 x 17.5 cm piece of paper titled 'Sir Henry Furnese Bar. in Repayment of Loan on the Twelfth 4s. Aid Anno 1709.' In fair condition lightly aged and worn. On the reverse in a clerk's hand: 'I doe hereby Assigne and transfer all my Right Title and Interest of the within order and talley thereto belonging to the Right Honble. John Lord Hervey or his Assigns'. Signed 'Henry Furnese' and beneath this in the hand of Lord Hervey he was created Earl of Bristol in 1714: 'June 15 1710 Recd the Contents Hervey'. Also the signature of 'Witness Gerorge Wanley Receipt of His Majesty's Exchequer, London. 15 June 1710. unknown
1845Best.-Nr. 011191New York: Wiley and Putnam 1845. Quarter Leather. Good. Quarter green leather with marbled paper covered boards. 220 pp. While primarily focusing on Christmas in the United Kingdom the work by the British poet and critic Thomas Hervey this work describes various customs and traditions of the Christmas season including their origins as well as the origins of Christmas celebrations. This includes a look at Christmas carols sports of the Christmas season as well as festivities surrounding St. Thomas's Day St. Stephen's Day and Saint Distaff's Day. GOOD condition. Several heavy scuffs to the leather with otherwise minor fading and scuffing to the covers. Armorial bookplate of G.F. Lindsay present. Some offsetting and toning to the endpapers. Wiley and Putnam unknown
Best.-Nr. x-1512802557Univ of Pennsylvania Pr 1928. Hardcover. New. 184 pages. 9.00x6.00x9.21 inches. Univ of Pennsylvania Pr hardcover
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Best.-Nr. A9781639277650Hardback. New. hardcover
1872Best.-Nr. 003808Cincinnati Ohio: James Hervey Stewart/Hitchcock and Walden 1872. Hardcover. Good-Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 372pp.; HB brwn.w/gilt; cornersedges&cover rubbed w/wear; stains on covers & flyleaves; PON ft.endpaper; some foxing throughout but mostly cleantight pgs. Carrol County North Central Indiana. James Hervey Stewart/Hitchcock and Walden hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. __9027921873Mouton De Gruyter 1972. Hardcover. New. 70 pages. 6.14x0.31x9.21 inches. Mouton De Gruyter hardcover
1847Best.-Nr. 995F18Paris; London: Galignani and Co; John Mitchell 1847 . Leather. Good Only. 10.5" by 7.5". Alexandre Lacauchie. Illustrated with engraved portraits of celebrated actresses this is the second edition of Charles Hervey's scarce account of the theatres of 19th century Paris. The second edition of this scarce work which was first published the year prior.Charmingly illustrated with eight engraved portraits of eminent actresses by Alexandre Lacauchie. Collated lacking two plates.Charles Hervey presents a detailed and entertaining account of the theatres of mid-19th century Paris and the figures and performances for which they are known. In a quarter calf binding with gilt detailing to back strip and marbled paper covered boards. Loss to back strip tail. Rubbing to joints and board perimeters. Closed tears and losses to back strip tail. Joints starting with boards firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Pages age toned with spotting and foxing throughout. Lacking two plates. Good Only Galignani and Co; John Mitchell hardcover
1792Best.-Nr. 000625Glasgow: Printed by J. and M. Robertson 1792. Leather. Very Good/No jacket as issued. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. A Very Good copy. 16mo. xii 604pp. Recently rebound in quarter leather with marbled paper over boards; title on red morocco label on spine. Title page and first 10 prefatory pages wormed in the upper margins and decreasing in severity with each page. Pages 279-302 mis-numbered 179-202. Text mildly age-toned with only the occasional blemish. A Very Good copy in new attractive binding. Printed by J. and M. Robertson unknown
2013Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789332883475Isha Books 2013. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 8.64 cm. English Isha Books hardcover
2013Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789332883475Isha Books 2013. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 8.64 cm. English Isha Books hardcover
Best.-Nr. 477812Printed for John Turnbull. Hardcover. Fair. Meditations and Contemplations in two volumes bound in one book. Printed for John Turnbull hardcover
2013Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789333144971Isha Books 2013. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 6.53 cm. English Isha Books hardcover
2013Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789333144971Isha Books 2013. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 6.53 cm. English Isha Books hardcover
1933Best.-Nr. 46683NY: Farrar & Rinehart. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled flexible blue cloth. First edition with colophon to CP; first state with correct points. Slight toning to page edges trace shelfwear a little darkening to lower gutters bookseller ticket. The DJ in mylar is toned to spine and extremities with two short closed tears and a little creasing. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 1224 pages . Farrar & Rinehart hardcover
1933Best.-Nr. 24833New York:: Farrar and Rinehart 1933. First edition; No. 93 of 105 sets signed by the author. publisher's brown velour with leather labels in custom quarter leather slipcase. Pencil notes to front free endpaper indicating date of receipt; otherwise a near fine set with the slightest of shelfwear. . Large 8vo. Farrar and Rinehart, hardcover
1937Best.-Nr. 101990Folio tan cloth-backed boards printed spine labels errata slip attached before contents page illustrated 293 pp. Some very light shelf wear; else near fine. This is Hervey's first installment of his history of horse racing in America which would be followed by a two volume set covering the 1665-1865 period. In this volume he covers the 1922-1936 period and provides ample details on races horses and events surrounding the sport. He pays places a good deal of attention to breeding and includes a table on pedigrees. He also includes a table presenting placements and winnings for lead horses for each year. This volume is handsomely illustrated. The Jockey Club,
