1851réf. 200141AG1851. London & New York The London Printing and Publishing Company 1851. Original steel engraving / Vintage map. Drawn and engraved by John Rapkin. Illustrated and Engraved by D. Pound. Plate Size: 49 cm x 36.5 cm. Sheet Size: 51.5 cm x 37.2 cm. Vintage 19th century map / city-plan in very good condition. Published in the Illustrated Atlas And Modern History Of The World Geographical Political Commercial & Statistical Edited By R. Montgomery Martin. Handsome town-plan of Manchester in the North West of England. The River Irwell can be seen running through the city. Canals railways street and district areas of the city are also included. Decorative scrolling and title cartouche around the edges of the map. One of the few double page plans published by Tallis. The project of 'The Illustrated Atlas' was designed to be finished just in time for the anxiously awaited "Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations" or The Great Exhibition sometimes referred to as the Crystal Palace Exhibition in reference to the temporary structure in which it was held was an international exhibition that took place in Hyde Park London from 1 May to 11 October 1851. It was the first in a series of World's Fairs exhibitions of culture and industry that became popular in the 19th century and it was a much-anticipated event. The Great Exhibition was organized by Henry Cole and Prince Albert husband of the reigning monarch Queen Victoria. It was attended by numerous notable figures of the time including Charles Darwin Samuel Colt members of the Orléanist Royal Family and the writers Charlotte Brontë Charles Dickens Lewis Carroll George Eliot and Alfred Tennyson. Music for the opening was under the direction of Sir George Thomas Smart and the continuous music from the exhibited organs for the Queen's procession was "under the superintendence of William Sterndale Bennett". Wikipedia unknown
1851réf. 200142AG1851. London & New York John Tallis & Company 1851. Original steel engraving / Vintage map. Drawn and engraved by John Rapkin. Illustrated and Engraved by D. Pound. Plate Size: 50 cm x 35.5 cm. Sheet Size: 52 cm x 37 cm. Vintage 19th century map / city-plan in very good condition. Published in the Illustrated Atlas And Modern History Of The World Geographical Political Commercial & Statistical Edited By R. Montgomery Martin. Handsome town-plan of Leeds West Yorkshire in Northern England. The River Aire can be seen running through the city. Canals railways street and district areas of the city are also included. Decorative scrolling and title cartouche around the edges of the map. One of the few double page plans published by Tallis. The project of 'The Illustrated Atlas' was designed to be finished just in time for the anxiously awaited "Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations" or The Great Exhibition sometimes referred to as the Crystal Palace Exhibition in reference to the temporary structure in which it was held was an international exhibition that took place in Hyde Park London from 1 May to 11 October 1851. It was the first in a series of World's Fairs exhibitions of culture and industry that became popular in the 19th century and it was a much-anticipated event. The Great Exhibition was organized by Henry Cole and Prince Albert husband of the reigning monarch Queen Victoria. It was attended by numerous notable figures of the time including Charles Darwin Samuel Colt members of the Orléanist Royal Family and the writers Charlotte Brontë Charles Dickens Lewis Carroll George Eliot and Alfred Tennyson. Music for the opening was under the direction of Sir George Thomas Smart and the continuous music from the exhibited organs for the Queen's procession was "under the superintendence of William Sterndale Bennett". Wikipedia unknown
1851réf. 200137AG1851. London & New York The London Printing Company 1851. Original steel engraving / Vintage map. Drawn and engraved by John Rapkin. Illustrated and Engraved by H. Watkins. Plate Size: 49 cm x 36 cm. Sheet Size: 51 cm x 37.2 cm. Vintage 19th century map / city-plan in very good condition. Published in the Illustrated Atlas And Modern History Of The World Geographical Political Commercial & Statistical Edited By R. Montgomery Martin. Handsome town-plan of Manchester in the North West of England. The River Irwell can be seen running through the city. Canals railways street and district areas of the city are also included. Decorative scrolling and title cartouche around the edges of the map. One of the few double page plans published by Tallis. The project of 'The Illustrated Atlas' was designed to be finished just in time for the anxiously awaited "Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations" or The Great Exhibition sometimes referred to as the Crystal Palace Exhibition in reference to the temporary structure in which it was held was an international exhibition that took place in Hyde Park London from 1 May to 11 October 1851. It was the first in a series of World's Fairs exhibitions of culture and industry that became popular in the 19th century and it was a much-anticipated event. The Great Exhibition was organized by Henry Cole and Prince Albert husband of the reigning monarch Queen Victoria. It was attended by numerous notable figures of the time including Charles Darwin Samuel Colt members of the Orléanist Royal Family and the writers Charlotte Brontë Charles Dickens Lewis Carroll George Eliot and Alfred Tennyson. Music for the opening was under the direction of Sir George Thomas Smart and the continuous music from the exhibited organs for the Queen's procession was "under the superintendence of William Sterndale Bennett". Wikipedia unknown
1851réf. 200127AG1851. London & New York The London Printing and Publishing Company 1851. Original steel engraving / Vintage map. Drawn and engraved by John Rapkin. Illustrated and Engraved by H. Winkles. Plate Size: 33.5 cm x 25.5 cm. Sheet Size: 37.5 cm x 27 cm. Vintage 19th century map in very good condition. Published in the Illustrated Atlas And Modern History Of The World Geographical Political Commercial & Statistical Edited By R. Montgomery Martin. Handsome town-plan of Newcastle in England's Northeast bordered to the south by the Tyne with Gateshead across the river. Railway street and district areas of the city are also included. Decorative scrolling and title cartouche around the edges of the image. The project of 'The Illustrated Atlas' was designed to be finished just in time for the anxiously awaited "Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations" or The Great Exhibition sometimes referred to as the Crystal Palace Exhibition in reference to the temporary structure in which it was held was an international exhibition that took place in Hyde Park London from 1 May to 11 October 1851. It was the first in a series of World's Fairs exhibitions of culture and industry that became popular in the 19th century and it was a much-anticipated event. The Great Exhibition was organized by Henry Cole and Prince Albert husband of the reigning monarch Queen Victoria. It was attended by numerous notable figures of the time including Charles Darwin Samuel Colt members of the Orléanist Royal Family and the writers Charlotte Brontë Charles Dickens Lewis Carroll George Eliot and Alfred Tennyson. Music for the opening was under the direction of Sir George Thomas Smart and the continuous music from the exhibited organs for the Queen's procession was "under the superintendence of William Sterndale Bennett". Wikipedia unknown
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réf. ANAIS-0912138696R.James Bender Publishing. hardcover. Good. 1.8x09x2.1. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. R.James Bender Publishing hardcover
réf. SKU1751167Academic Cell 2015-07-09. hardcover. New. 8x1x10. New Book Ships with Tracking Academic Cell hardcover
réf. NEW-MAY2-2017--17870Academic Cell 2015-07-09. Hardcover. New. New US Edition Textbook Ships with Emailed Tracking from USA Academic Cell hardcover
1852réf. 19581AB1852. Zweite deutsche Auflage. 12 in 6 Bde. Braunschweig Westermann 1852 - 1961 8°. VIII 303 432 435 306 396 294 271 281 347 329 319 276 Seiten. Orig. Leinen. unknown
1936réf. 302G2538New York: The New York Woman Inc. 1936. Magazine. Illus. by Terry Bennett F. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 48 pages. This glamorous publication brought New York women the information they needed: news of the choicest fashion entertainment current happenings where to go what to see and how much to pay. Features: Nice color cover photo of lady and her moving man; Fantastic promo inside front cover features photo of "strip tease" artist Gypsy Rose Lee and enticing information about the article on her which will appear in the next issue; Franklin Simon & Co. full-page ad for the new short sleeved "Scotch-and-Soda" Dresses; Full-page ad for Schaefer Beer - "now in cans"; Letters; Very nice one-page Macy's Little Shop photo ad featuring a Schiaparelli coat with beaver collar and muff; Nice half-page photo ad by Best & Co. features the Norman Hartnell Gardenia Gown; Opinions of the New York Woman; Photos of Frog Jumping championship at Ben Riley's Arrowhead Inn; Who'll Buy My Pictures - photos of street sellers of art and poetry around Washington Square; Hold That Husband; Art for your own home - prints by the American Artists Group - with eight examples; Mary - the tale of a maid; Polly Pettit Deals in Ideas - she's been asked to serve as display director for Madison Avenue's 100th birthday celebration; What Dolly Madison Will Miss - the Madison Avenue Centennial call up memories of the plump flouncing lady who was a prize shopper in her day; Great one-page color-photo ad for Macy's featuring model in long red coat with a black Persian lamb collar; Pull Your Punches - Artie McGovern's gym shapes the middles of Wall Street financiers - article with photo; The Fashion Editor's Diary; Autumn makeup; Great photos of the fashion $100 will buy in New York; Fantastic 'October' centerfold features color illustrations and black and white photos of seasonal fashions their prices and where they may be purchased; So Much To Buy; Photos of winter coat fashions; The Life and Times of a Silk Stocking - article with microphotos; How to be a Brand New Parent - article; Two-page color-illustrated feature on space-saving double-use furniture; Model rooms; Short cuts to good dinners; Five photos of Tallulah Bankhead; "Top Man" on Broadway - Theresa Helburn; Photos of the making of "Dodsworth" showing Mary Astor and Walter Huston; Dorothy Arzner - the only woman to ever become a motion picture director; Fantastic one-page color ad for the new "French Bootery" at 22 E. 57th St.; Madison Avenue - Rue de la Paix. a la New York; Tables About Town - details about meals offered by area restaurants with prices; Manhattan Date Book; Those Itsy-Bitsy Gals! - Kitty Sharp writes about how men can't resist those 'little girls' too weak to pick up their own words; Nice color ad for Marchand's Golden Hair Wash inside back cover features blonde holding dog; and more. Unmarked with modest wear. A quality copy of this great vintage depression-era item. The New York Woman, Inc. Paperback
1802réf. 246242United Kingdom: Bath printed by R Crutwell 1802. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback originally published in nine volumes and now abridged in two octavos a very good tightly bound set contemporary diced calf rebacked and lettered gilt marbled endpapers with later cloth hinges 26 engraved plates of which 2 folding printed in green 5 folding tables one of which is torn with loss and repaired viii 421 & viii 343pp. Bath, printed by R Crutwell Hardcover
1863réf. 4933London: Bickers and Bush 1863 1863. Queen Elizabeth's Prayer Book. Printed at the Chiswick Press by Whittingham and Wilkins. 8vo. 178x120mm. Unpaginated. Handsomely bound by Leighton Son and Hodge in brown morocco decorated in gilt and illustrated and decorated with brown relief panels set into the covers. Spine lettered in gilt. All edges gilt marbled endpapers. Some slight rubbing but overall a very good copy and internally near fine with some slight foxing in places. Title page printed in black and red with woodcut border. On verso is a portrait of Queen Elizabeth I praying. Each page has attractive decorative and pictorial borders by Mary Byfield after sixteenth-century originals. many based on work by and in the style of Durer. This edition of the Queen Elizabeth Prayer Book of 1569 was first printed in 1853 by Charles Whittingham with Mary Byfield's illustrations. It is a lovely example of Victorian book illustration and complemented here by the Leighton binding. London: Bickers and Bush 1863 unknown
1888réf. 917F11Oxford; London: Oxford University Press Henry Frowde 1888 . Leather. Very Good. 4" by 2.5". None. An exceptionally unique copy of the Book of Common prayer bound in wooden boards 'made from a tree felled by the Right Hon W. E. Gladstone'. An exceptional volume bound in Mauchline ware wooden boards from a tree felled by Gladstone who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for 12 years spread over four non-consecutive terms beginning in 1868 and ending in 1894.To the front board is an image of Hawarden Castle Gladstone's wife's family estate alongside an image of Gladstone's signature and the notice 'made from a tree felled by the Right Hon W. E. Gladstone'. To the rear board is an image of Hawarden Church.Undated; dated 1888 via the National Trust Libraries with the foot of the title page reading Diamond 48mo and the first date on table of moveable feasts is 1888 as called for.A unique edition of the Book of Common Prayer Psalter and Psalms of David. In morocco backed wooden boards. Light rubbing to back strip head and tail otherwise externally excellent. Boards clean and bright. Rear hinge lightly strained to head otherwise firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Pages exceptionally clean and bright. Very Good Oxford University Press, Henry Frowde hardcover
réf. 0309Q5EWP0PHardcover. Fair. Wilmington Delaware: 1783. Three Treatises. In scuffed full leather five raised bands. Ex-libr. marks pictured. Early AM. imprint. hardcover
1649réf. 303254London: Printed by Roger Daniel 1649. Second edition. 8 263 pp. Woodcut device of the King's arms on recto of first leaf. LACKING folded engraved frontispiece. 2 engraved portraits. 1 vols. 8vo. 19th-century sheep. Bookplates. Second edition. 8 263 pp. Woodcut device of the King's arms on recto of first leaf. LACKING folded engraved frontispiece. 2 engraved portraits. 1 vols. 8vo. Madan 25; Wing 2nd ed. E307 Printed by Roger Daniel] unknown
1914réf. HCX13380-1Third printing March 1914. A color frontis and three black and white illustration plates. Publisher's red cloth stamped gilt. Brown and tan pictorial endpapers. 672pp. Utopian novel. This copy is SIGNED and IINSCRIBED by the Author "To the Boys at Rumford with fraternal greetings from George Allan England Nov 1 1915." Book Condition: Good: A firm square copy with tarnished spine gilt bright cover gilt. Owner's 1915 gift inscription to back of frontispiece - front free endpaper is missing. Small, Maynard & Company hardcover
1907réf. 39750Boston New England Telephone and Telegraph Company 1907. Softcover. 232 plus 28A pages; 22.5 cm. Telephone directory of a century ago for towns of Massachusetts west of Boston New Hampshire and Vermont alphabetically by town with a list of towns by state in the front; advertising on the 28 blue pages at end. This copy was mailed to Mrs. J. B. Kellogg in Williamstown & has the cancelled stamp on the front cover to prove it. Well worn with chippingclosed tears & stains; withal Good. Stock#39750/h. New England Telephone and Telegraph Company. paperback
1828réf. 15208Oxford London Various 1826-29. 1828. Octavo. A presentation binding of full straight-grain crimson morocco; spine on five raised bands; frames in blind to compartments; titled in gilt to spine; 'Ann Pendlebury 1830' lettered in gilt to upper board within frame of blind and gilt rules ornamental corner-pieces in gilt; all edges gilt; silk place-marker; citron end-papers. 'Bequeathed to Mrs Stuart Harrop Nov 28th 1859' to verso of front free end-paper; genealogical notes on the Harrops and Pendleburys in pencil dated 'Rowbotham 1929' to initial blank; 'Richard Giles Cuddesdon College Oxford Lent Term 1964' in blue ink to front free end-paper; two pages of manuscript Latin prayers in red and black ink pasted to rear end-papers. Four imprints: 1 Church of England. The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church According to the Use of the United Church of England and Ireland: Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David Pointed as they are to be Sung or Said in Churches. Oxford: Printed at the Clarendon Press 1828. 'Great primer' octavo unpaginated sig. A-2Q8. 2 Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. A Companion to the Altar: Shewing the Nature and Necessity of a Sacramental Preparation in Order to our Worthy Receiving Holy Communion: Wherein those fears and scruples about eating and drinking unworthily and incurring our own damnation thereby are proved groundless and unwarrantable. London: Printed for C. & J. Rivington 1828. Octavo pp. 48. 3 Sternhold Thomas; Hopkins John et. al. The Whole Book of Psalms Collected into English Metre. Oxford: printed at the Clarendon Press 1826. 'Stereotype edition'. Octavo pp. 118. 4 Tate N. and Brady N. A New Version of the Psalms of David Fitted to the Tunes used in Churches. Oxford: printed at the Clarendon Press 1829. Octavo pp. 94 2 index. Slight shelf-wear to extremities binding otherwise bright and strong. Tear to penultimate leaf contents otherwise clean and in good order. An excellent copy. A handsome and very well preserved Book of Common Prayer with supplementary imprints not issued with the original publication almost certainly presented as a gift to one Ann Pendlebury. A very bright copy with an interesting trail of provenance. Griffiths Book of Common Prayer. Oxford, London, Various, 1826-29. hardcover
1648réf. 6907London. Printed for John Clowes. 1648. . 1648 4to. 2 6 p. Old morocco backed boards lettered up the spine and bulked out with blank leaves. Book label on the front pastedown. A very good clean copy with good margins. ESTC R 206273. the Royalist attempt to seize Dover Castle. London. Printed for John Clowes. hardcover
1670réf. QQ0011Roger Norton for Samuel Mearne 1670. Original boards in black morocco gilt framed in triple gilt fillets with gilt centrepiece and cornerpiece to front and rear board. Gilt decor to board edges rubbed and turn-ins. Rebacked in near-matching black morocco raised bands gilt lettering and gilt decor to spine. Worm damage to base and top of spine and to adjacent boards: a sprinkling of holes and small areas of loss at bottom front board over and near hinge c. 2 x 0.5cm. 8vo 11.8 x 17.5cm. All edges gilt. Original endpapers marbled in Wide Comb pattern. Endpapers cracked at gutters. Armorial bookplate to inside front board. Bibliographic and ownership inscriptions in pencil and pen to blank verso of front free endpaper: signature dated 1983 note 'Presented to the Parish Church of Cirencester by E. F. Salmon of the Diocese of Chichester' and calligraphic signature of 'William Armistead' dated 1756; Armistead also signed the recto of the rear free endpaper with date 1760. Text printed in double columns. Ruled in red throughout. Occasional mild foxing. The second edition of the first Latin translation of the 1662 BCP the first edition was published by Norton in 1669; this is a reissue. The 1662 BCP 'was to have been translated by John Earle John Pearson & John Dolben all of whom withdrew before the work was complete; edited by Jean Durel later Dean of Windsor & editor of French revision' Griffiths. The dedication to Charles II is signed 'J. D.' for Jean Durel. There were two variants of the 1670 printing; this has the imprint in 4 lines. Scarce. Griffiths 87.10. ~Robust packaging. Overseas orders trackable on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 2nd edn 1st edn was 1838. Hardback. Hardback. Very Good/Fine. 382pp. Roger Norton for Samuel Mearne Hardcover
1850réf. 752554 finely bound matching volumes the Bible is in 3 unpaginated volumes with black and white maps and plates. Book of Common Prayer lxxvi 868 2 pages Published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge hardcover
1818réf. 4751London: Published by W. Lewis. 1818 1818. 235x135mm. Unpaginated. Contemporary black straight-grained morocco. Gilt borders framing a further border in blind. Centrepiece on both covers of YAHWEH in gilt in a triangle surrounded by a sunburst and with a dove descending. Spine decorated and lettered in gilt. All edges gilt. Front pastedown has bookplate of William Pott. Some slight rubbing to edges but otherwise in very good condition. Internally there is some foxing and browning but this is handsomely printed book in a smart binding. London: Published by W. Lewis. [1818] unknown
1970réf. 51090HMSO for Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England 1970. 5 vols. in 8 roy. 8vo. First Edition with frontspieces some mounted and in colour titles in red and black very numerous plates illustrations and plans in the text and numerous folding maps in rear pockets; original series uniform binding of red buckram upper boards richly blocked and lettered in gilt gilt backs all but first volume in dustwrapper a near fine set. The set comprises: Vol. I: West 1952; Vol. II: South-East Parts 1-3 1970; Vol. III: Central Parts 1-2 1970; Vol. IV: North 1972; Vol. V: East 1975. All but first volume in dustwrapper. Vol. I with separately printed errata slip loosely inserted. Vol. II all three parts in publisher's mailing case. Vol. III/1 with separately printed corrigenda slip loosely inserted. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Please note that additional postage will be required for shipping outside the UK. HMSO [for] Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England, hardcover
2025réf. x-1509981144Hart Pub Ltd 2025. Hardcover. New. 3rd edition. 720 pages. 9.61x6.65x1.01 inches. Hart Pub Ltd hardcover
1958réf. 462641Newcastle upon Tyne : printed by J. & P. Bealls 1958. First Edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copies; some wrappers lightly dust-dulled or worn at the edges. Remains a well-preserved set overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered throughout. Physical description; 35 issues : illustrations ; 22 cm. Contents; Lacking the years 1961 and 1966 only this collection comprises the lectures from their inception in 1958 through 1994. Subjects; Bede the Venerable Saint 673-735 Periodicals. Jarrow England History To 1500 Periodicals. England Church history 449-1066 Periodicals. Great Britain History Anglo-Saxon period 449-1066 Periodicals. Civilization Anglo-Saxon Periodicals. Social history Medieval 500-1500 Periodicals. Christianity England History Periodicals. Art Anglo-Saxon Periodicals. Archaeology Medieval England Periodicals. Northumbria England : Region History Periodicals. Newcastle upon Tyne : printed by J. & P. Bealls paperback