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1822rif. 36917Buenos Aires: Imprenta de los Expósitos 1822. Important Periodical from Newly-Independent Argentina An extremely rare copy of the complete first volume of the most important Argentinean periodical of the early independence period. Edited by Florencio Varela Juan Cruz Varela and Ignacio Núñez the issues include news miscellaneous notices and short literary pieces in verse and in prose. CENTINELA was published weekly and then biweekly in 1822 and 1823. The two years of the periodical consist of seventy-two numbers and three supplements. This first volume is complete with twenty-three numbers and one supplement. Extremely rare. OCLC records four copies at New York Public the John Carter Brown Library the British Library and the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institute in Germany. 5397pp. Nos. 1-23 plus supplement to No. 22 paged continuously. Quarto. Contemporary three-quarter sheep and marbled boards spine gilt. Outer joints and corners worn. A few pencil annotations. Occasional minor foxing. A very good copy. PALAU 51467. OCLC 50151967. hardcover
1826rif. 37321Buenos Aires: Imprenta Argentina 1826. An extremely rare tract concerning the development of the Argentine constitution in the early republican period of that nation. In April 1819 a constitution was approved establishing a congress with two legislative branches and an elected chief executive. Due to the local political situation however that constitution was not fully enacted. A new constitution promoting a centralized system of government was eventually drafted in 1826. This manifesto of the government's constitutional commission presented to the Argentine representatives reviews various aspects of the 1819 Constitution and proposes changes to be effected in the new document. An extremely rare publication concerned with the early constitutional period in Argentina. OCLC locates only a single copy in the national Library of Chile. 12pp. Small quarto. 20th-century three-quarter morocco over marbled boards spine gilt. Edges and spine lightly worn upper outer joint moderately worn. Contemporary number inscription in top margin of first page of text. Lower right corners of first two leaves chipped. Moderate age-toning and foxing. A good copy. PALAU 148972. OCLC 55255075. hardcover
1822rif. 36917Buenos Aires: Imprenta de los Expósitos 1822. Important Periodical from Newly-Independent Argentina An extremely rare copy of the complete first volume of the most important Argentinean periodical of the early independence period. Edited by Florencio Varela Juan Cruz Varela and Ignacio Núñez the issues include news miscellaneous notices and short literary pieces in verse and in prose. CENTINELA was published weekly and then biweekly in 1822 and 1823. The two years of the periodical consist of seventy-two numbers and three supplements. This first volume is complete with twenty-three numbers and one supplement. Extremely rare. OCLC records four copies at New York Public the John Carter Brown Library the British Library and the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institute in Germany. 5397pp. Nos. 1-23 plus supplement to No. 22 paged continuously. Quarto. Contemporary three-quarter sheep and marbled boards spine gilt. Outer joints and corners worn. A few pencil annotations. Occasional minor foxing. A very good copy. PALAU 51467. OCLC 50151967. hardcover books
1826rif. 37321Buenos Aires: Imprenta Argentina 1826. An extremely rare tract concerning the development of the Argentine constitution in the early republican period of that nation. In April 1819 a constitution was approved establishing a congress with two legislative branches and an elected chief executive. Due to the local political situation however that constitution was not fully enacted. A new constitution promoting a centralized system of government was eventually drafted in 1826. This manifesto of the government's constitutional commission presented to the Argentine representatives reviews various aspects of the 1819 Constitution and proposes changes to be effected in the new document. An extremely rare publication concerned with the early constitutional period in Argentina. OCLC locates only a single copy in the national Library of Chile. 12pp. Small quarto. 20th-century three-quarter morocco over marbled boards spine gilt. Edges and spine lightly worn upper outer joint moderately worn. Contemporary number inscription in top margin of first page of text. Lower right corners of first two leaves chipped. Moderate age-toning and foxing. A good copy. PALAU 148972. OCLC 55255075. hardcover books
1807rif. 35048Bath: William Meyler 1807. Britain Invades South America During the Napoleonic Wars An anonymous straight-forward account of the British attack on Buenos Aires in 1807 written "without any flourishing or prolix declamation on the calamities of war the effects of courage or the pursuit of wealth and fame." The unidentified author includes extensive details on the final engagements leading to the defeat of the British troops under Lieut. Gen. John Whitelocke by the Spanish citizen army of Creoles and peasants under the command of Santiago de Liniers. The plan and accompanying printed explanation of the plate assist in visualizing the narrative of the battle described in the text. Forced to withdraw from Buenos Aires after this defeat Whitelocke was court-martialed and cashiered. A scarce and intriguing record of the British engagement in Buenos Aires with an unusual Bath imprint for such a work. Modern half roan and boards spine gilt. Occasional minor foxing; minor titlepage repair with no loss of text. A very good copy with engraved bookplate of P. Francis K.C.B on front pastedown. SABIN 51805. ALBERICH 1247. hardcover
1807rif. 35048Bath: William Meyler 1807. Britain Invades South America During the Napoleonic Wars An anonymous straight-forward account of the British attack on Buenos Aires in 1807 written "without any flourishing or prolix declamation on the calamities of war the effects of courage or the pursuit of wealth and fame." The unidentified author includes extensive details on the final engagements leading to the defeat of the British troops under Lieut. Gen. John Whitelocke by the Spanish citizen army of Creoles and peasants under the command of Santiago de Liniers. The plan and accompanying printed explanation of the plate assist in visualizing the narrative of the battle described in the text. Forced to withdraw from Buenos Aires after this defeat Whitelocke was court-martialed and cashiered. A scarce and intriguing record of the British engagement in Buenos Aires with an unusual Bath imprint for such a work. Modern half roan and boards spine gilt. Occasional minor foxing; minor titlepage repair with no loss of text. A very good copy with engraved bookplate of P. Francis K.C.B on front pastedown. SABIN 51805. ALBERICH 1247. hardcover books
1989rif. ABE-1591651390239FEMME AVEC BANDONEON-DEDICACE AU DOS-ENCADRE
1858rif. 5533S.l., 1858-1864 (pour la plupart) 1858 1 vol in-4° oblong (225 x 300 mm.) de: 35 ff. de dessins (les 6 derniers sur papier teinté); 3 ff. manuscrits ajoutés. Demi-chagrin noir d'époque, dos lisse orné en long d'un motif doré, titre doré « Album » sur le premier plat, tranches dorées.
1660rif. PHO-1576Nicolas & Jean de la Coste, Veuve Nicolas de la Coste, 1660-1671 ,3 volumes in-4° de 15ff.-776pp.-12ff. ,12 ff.-784 pp.- 14 ff., 9ff-790pp., Première décade en plein vélin , dos à nerfs avec pièce de titre, Seconde décade en plein veau, dos à nerfs orné avec titre ,tranches mouchetées, Troisième décade en demi veau (reliure moderne), coiffes arasées , coins usés , début de fentes , frottements, mouillures au tome 3.
1899xvii, 301, 32 [ads] pp. 7.5 x 5.3 inches. "The circumstances under which the wealth, the power, and the numbers of the Jewish race domiciled in this country are likely to be indefinitely increased seem to call for more prescience and thought at the hands of our rulers than have yet been bestowed upon them. To make people think is the object of this book. Should they refuse, they will wake up one morning only to discover that they have parted with the realities of national life, and are dominated by cosmopolitan and materialist influences fatal to the existence of the English nation." - Introduction. Chapters include: What is a Jew?; The Problem in Russia; The Jew in Austria/America/France/England/The Argentine Colonies; The Aloofness of Israel; Money Lenders; The Destitute Alien in Great Britain; Zionism; "Darkest Russia"; The Conversion of the Jews; Jewish Humour. Quarter-bound in black leather and olive cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Modest lean to spine. Binding intact. Prior owner's name, dated 1899, inked atop front free endpaper. Large rectangular tanned area upon front free endpaper, presumably caused by an item formerly laid-in. Average wear. Faints spots upon front board, perhaps from water droplets. SINGERMAN 46. Book