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ref. 1803174560.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1997ref. Q-1889755001Nightingale Rose Publications 1997-10-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Nightingale Rose Publications paperback
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ref. mon0000059231Octopus Publishing Group 2015-09-21. Paperback. New. in x in x in. Octopus Publishing Group paperback
ref. 075372801X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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ref. 7482Bounty Office Great Deans Yard 26 November 1824. Two pages of a bifolium folio one page with the ANS the other with the text for the memorial stone grubby fold marks text clear and complete. Hodson informs Barham that he is "desired by the Dean & Chapter of St Paul's to inform you that they give permission to the Parishioners of St Gregory to put down a plain flat stone in front of the West Entrance of St. Pauls in the manner proposed by them". The text is in Hodgson's hand and consists of a series of statements about Churches destroyed or damaged by the Great Fire of London of 1666. For example "Near this Marble in is ye Place which befoe the fire of London was the porch of ye Church of St. Anne Black Friars lye interr'd &c". Each entry is marked off by two short marginal lines and numbers 1-6 appear in pencil in the margin not in the order of writing. At the top of the page is a reference "See Gent Mag Vol pt p". Bounty Office, Great Deans Yard, 26 November 1824. unknown
1736ref. 52718London: Printed by John Baskett Printer to the King 1736. Hardcover. Very good condition. Small Folio. 7 283pp. Rebacked in brown library buckram over original calf with gilt lettering and ruling on red leather label of spine. Title page with double ruling. Decorative engraved endpieces. Includes an account of what sums of money have been received by the said governors for first fruits and tenths; and of what sums of money they have received and from whom for the increase of the said bounty in each year since their incorporation. And also an account of what livings are capable of being augmented according to the act made in the second and third year of her said late Majesty. And the charters of the said corporation and the rules appointed under the Great Seal for the better Rule and Government thereof plus An account of what Licences have been granted by the Crown and for what Values respectively to any person or persons bodies politick of corporate their heirs and successors to aline in Mortmain. Calf binding with light wear along edges light scuffing and rubbed with light green substance along foredge of back cover diminishing towards bottom Previous owners' names inked to front free endpaper lightly smeared. Two wormholes penetrating complete block at right lower foredge corner. Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the King hardcover
ref. 2497New-York: D. Appleton & Co. 1849. . 12mo dark brown cloth spine abraded at top and foot and lacking 1/8 inch at top of spine. New-York: D. Appleton & Co., 1849. hardcover
ref. 2381Boston: Congregational Publishing Society 1875. . 12mo aubergine cloth some wear to head and tail of spine; title page detached Second Edition much enlarged the original 1855 edition having only 19 pp. There are three holdings of this in OCLCÑtwo at the University of Illinois and one at Pacific Union College. Written 85 years after the Bounty mutineers first landed on Pitcairn this volume offers a somewhat sanitized version of the history of this tiny IslandÑthe world's smallest democratic unit administeredby the British High Commissioner to New Zealand for the British Crown. The 2010 constitution gives authority for the islands to operate as a representative democracy with theUnited Kingdom retaining responsibility for matters such as defence and foreign affairs. The Governor and the Island Council may enact laws for the 'peace order and good government' of Pitcairn. The Island Council customarily appoints a Mayor of Pitcairn as a day-to-day head of the local administration. There is a Commissioner appointed by the Governor who liaises between the Council and the Governor's office. Boston: Congregational Publishing Society, 1875. hardcover
ref. elala2478London: Printed by John Baskett 1736. Queen Annes Bounty was a perpetual fund of first-fruits and tenths granted by a charter of Queen Anne and confirmed by statute in 1703 2 & 3 Anne c. 11 for the augmentation of the livings of the poorer Anglican clergy. First-fruits and tenths originally formed part of the revenue paid by the clergy to the papal exchequer but the income was annexed to the revenue of the Crown in 1535 by Henry VIII and so continued until 1703. Goldsmiths 7428. Hanson 4998. Kress 4305. folio. pp. 3 p.l. 1 283. disbound London: Printed by John Baskett, 1736 unknown
19768vo., First Edition thus, with a portrait frontispiece, 15 plates on 11 and endpaper maps; original decorative blue cloth blocked in gilt, backstrip lettered in gilt and blue, blue top, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
185316mo., Second Edition, with engraved frontispiece, 10 engraved plates and engraved chart, plates lightly spotted, neat contemporary inscription on half-title, embossed personal stamp on front free endpaper and half-title; original pictorial red cloth blocked in gilt and blind, gilt back, neatly rebacked with old backstrip gilt laid down, a very good, tight, clean copy. First published earlier the same year, this is arguably the best mid-nineteenth century account of the aftermath of the mutiny. Its publication was stimulated by a resurrection of public interest in the 'Bounty' saga following the visit to England in 1850 of the Pitcairn Pastor George Nobbs. The work includes considerable detail on the fate of the mutineers, their descendants and the present population; this edition benefits from 'additional intelligence respecting Pitcairn and the Islanders'. SCARCE IN ANY EARLY EDITION
1859Sm. 8vo., Eleventh Edition, with engraved portrait frontispiece, 14 engraved plates and engraved chart, contemporary signatures on front endpapers; original brown diced cloth, upper board blocked in gilt and blind, backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, primrose endpapers, expertly rebacked, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy in publisher's original pictorial binding. With 4pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end, and binder's ticket of Trickett & Son on rear paste-down. With a relevant postcard and cutting loosely inserted. First published in 1853, this is arguably the best mid-nineteenth century account of the aftermath of the mutiny. Its publication was stimulated by a resurrection of public interest in the BOUNTY saga following the visit to England in 1850 of the Pitcairn Pastor George Nobbs. The work includes considerable detail on the fate of the mutineers, their descendants and the present population; this edition benefits from 'additional intelligence respecting Pitcairn and the Islanders'. The Society continued to publish the work in various editions until the early years of the twentieth century. SCARCE IN ANY EARLY EDITION.
19768vo., Second Edition thus, with a portrait frontispiece, 15 plates on 11 and endpaper maps; pictorial boards, gilt back, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. First published by the FS in 1976.
1851Sm. 8vo., Second Edition, with lithographed portrait frontispiece (original tissue guard present), lithographed portrait of John Adams, lithographed plate of the landing beach and full-page illustration in the text, some minimal spotting on title; attractively bound in contemporary half calf, maroon pebble-grain cloth sides, expertly rebacked with old backstrip gilt laid down, backstrip with gilt ruled, second compartment with green leather label lettered in gilt, red sprinkled edges, terracotta endpapers, a remarkably bright, crisp, clean copy. With the record of shipping and list of of subscribers. This famous and invaluable account of the Bounty mutineers was published three times in the first year. The author, en route from New Zealand to the gold fields of California, was stranded at Pitcairn when his vessel was blown offshore. During his enforced stay he compiled an extensive account of the later events of the Bounty Mutiny, with a detailed list of Bounty descendants and a valuable record of vessels calling at the island. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
19628vo., First Edition thus, with illustrations in the text and pictorial endpapers; green boards, blue cloth back lettered in silver, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly rubbed dustwrapper.
19788vo., First Edition thus, with plates, illustrations and tables in the text, front endpaper plan and rear endpaper map; yellow cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
19808vo.; pp. 288; 24 tavole in b/n fuori testo; brossura editoriale figurata; cucito. Volume nuovo (la giallitura è dovuta alla qualità della carta).
1960In 8°, t.t. edit. con sovrac. ill., pp. XII,326,(2), con num. ill. b.n. in tavv. f.t., alcune più volte ripieg.; strappetti alla sovrac., per il resto copia molto buona. Nelle testimonianze dei protagonisti.
1969In 8°, tutta tela editoriale con sovracoperta illustrata, pp. 430, (6), illustrato, collana "I cento viaggi" N°7, ottimo esemplare. LIB YB9B LIB YB9B
1111Part XI, "of about 24", featuring Australasia and the Pacific; Egypt. Circa 1910. Numerous photographs. One colour plate. Paginated 321 to 352. Staple bound, with rusty staples, front cover half detached with tear midway on joint edge.