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1833296 p. + Woodcut Frontis and Three Plates. Damp stain. Age stain. Fly leaves browned. Slight loss on some top corners. Early manuscript ownership. 150 mm. Original leather spine over printed paper boards. Corners worn with some loss. Slight loss at head of spine. Title continues: "And Designed To Aid The Memory By Systematic Arrangement And Interesting Associations. Containing General Views of the Aborigines, of the progress of Manners, Religion, Trade and Commerce, Agriculture, Arts and Manufactures, Population and Education." S&S/AI 19026. 35th Edition. Hardbound. Good. These influential early school books are becoming scarce in the marketplace. A fine collection of them could still be formed inexpensively. PA 71
183164 p. Damp stain. Age stain. Early manuscript pencil ownership of Edward Henry. 100 mm. Original worn marbled wraps. Spine perished. Scarce. Apparently not in S&S/AI. OCLC records only the 1836 edition in one example (Univ. of PA). Softcover. Good. AI BX 8
1872240 p. + Frontis. Printer's device on title page. Numerous text drawings. Publisher's catalogue on paste downs and fly leaves. Dampstain. Sm. 8vo. 190 mm. Original leather spine over pictorial paper covered boards. Corners worn with loss. Leather spine rubbed with slight loss at tail. Hardbound. Good. PA 63
1884432 p. Illustrated title page. Early manuscript ownership of Daisy E. Burg on first fly leaf. Sm. 8vo. 190 mm. Original leather spine over cloth boards. Corners bumped and slightly worn. Leather spine rubbed. Hardbound. Very good. PA 63
1842196 p. XLib stamp of the Lebanon County Historical Society on front paste down. Damp stain. Age stain. 24mo. 155 mm. Original full cloth binding embossed in blind. Extremities worn with slight loss. Title continues: "With An Introductory Essay, By The Rev. Dr. Alexander, of Princeton, NJ." This is: Archibald Alexander (1772-1851). Hardbound. Good. AI BX 8
1973299p. Illustrations. Original linen cloth binding. These studies are all of great value, notably that on the ABC books.
1936Three volumes. XLib. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Very Good. PAG 06A
1830222 p. + Engraved Frontis of Princess Victoria with original tissue guard. Text beginning to brown. XLib bookplate of Juniata College Library. School gift book with print and manuscript from the Albany Academy to Joseph B. Brown the best in his class in English Grammar & improvement in penmanship, 1831. T. Romeyn Beck, Principal on front paste down. 24mo. 150 mm. Red leather spine over paper covered boards. Spine perished. Joseph B. Brown printed in gold gilt on red leather front joint. Hardbound. Fair. Title continues 'Contents. Sir Thomas Lawrence, Angela De La Moriniere, Mozart, The Admirable Crichton, Volney Beckner, Condiac De Montcalm, Blaise Pascal, Lady Jane Grey, and Edward The Sixth'. S&S/AI 2259. PALIB 4
1810328 p. Pages 143/144 and 177/178 loss of margin and a few letters. Early manuscript ownership of Susan M. Happock, 1813 on first fly leaf. Foxed. 12mo. 185 mm. Original full leather binding. Lacks spine label. A scarce little edition for use in schools. Hardbound. Good. S&S/AI 20229. PAIMP 21
1824pp. (2), (xi)-xiv, (15)-156. Foxed. **Early manuscript ownership 'Daniel Keller His Book November the 27th 1827 Barnville School Robert Mellan Teacher' on first fly leaf. 160 mm. Original leather spine over paper covered boards. Some loss of paper on boards. Hardbound. Good. Title continues: 'And To Imbue Their Minds With The Love Of Virtue. To Which Are Added, Rules And Observations For Assisting Children To Read With Propriety'. S&S/AI 17280. PAIMP 21
1819180 p. Mildly XLib. 24mo. 145 mm. Original full leather binding, lightly worn. Spine ruled in gold gilt. Hardbound. Good. Title continues: 'Containing A Brief Expression Of The Leading Facts In History, Written So As To Be Readily Committed To Memory, With Questions And Exercises: By means of which history may be practically taught in schools.' Scarce. S&S/AI 49308. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! PAIMP 21
1830pp. (3), (1)-273. Foxed. Text in English and French. All edges decorated in yellow. Early manuscript pencil inscription 'Formerly owned by Sam Parker, M.D'. 12mo. 180 mm. Original leather spine over marbled covered boards, worn. Spine worn. Front board detached. Hardbound. Good. French born Antoine Jean Claude Brunin de Bolmar (1797-1861) settled in Philadelphia in 1828. To escape an 1832 cholera epidemic, Bolmar moved to rural West Chester outside Philadelphia and engaged in writing text books. In 1834 he was convinced to take over running the West Chester Academy, which went on to become very popular. In 1840 he opened a boarding school for young men and boys. This school, known as Bolmar's Seminary, became one of the most successful educational institutions in the state, which caused Bolmar to gain fame and students from all over the Western Hemisphere. The school was open until 1859. S&S/AI 573. PAIMP 23
1836167 p. Title page ruled in black and decorated with an American eagle. Numerous text woodcuts of animals and birds. Ruled in black throughout. XLib stamp of Lebanon County Historical Society on first fly leaf. Also a Spangler ownership in light pencil. Text mildly foxed. Front inner hinge cracked. 12mo. 170 mm. Original leather spine over paper covered boards. Hardbound. Very Good. S&S/AI 36486. PAIMP 25
1603LACKS FIRST TWO LEAVES, INCLUDING TITLE PAGE pp. 12 [of 16], 19, 458, [10]. Small 8vo. 190 mm. **EARLY GERMANIC PLAQUE STAMPED ALUM TAWED VELLUM BINDING. The front board has a portrait of Martin Luther and on the rear board is a similar portrait of Philip Melanchthon. The boards are almost detached. No clasps. These plaque stamped bindings are rarely found in the current antiquarian book market. quite scarce. Several early ownerships including one (unidentified) from 1652. Later stamped ownership of William Harris. Henrich Smet (also Henricus Smetius Alostanus, Henricus Smetius a Leda, or Hendrik de Smet) (1535-1614) of Heidelberg was a physician and humanist scholar. The first edition of Prosodia came out in 1599 at Frankfurt. In 1603 Antoine de Harsy (fl. 1572-1607) published this second edition. It was a very popular anthology of Latin quotations and their authors that functioned as a kind of students' dictionary of phrases that could be quickly traced to the correct classical author. SAFE ADD 1
1810pp. xix, (5), 103 [all in a fin small Greek typeface], 159. May lack a leaf of Preface, but this may be common to all examples of this version. 12mo. 180 mm. Original full leather binding. Spine mostly gone; and front board detached. The Very Revd. Dr William Smith (1711-1787) was Dean of Chester and a famed British Greek and Latin scholar. LongiusThe Very Revd. Dr William Smith (1711-1787) was Dean of Chester and a Greek and Latin scholar. This essay on the sublime is one of his most interesting works. The Greek type used here is most unusual for an early American printing. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AMER IMP 1 / YHS
1929xii, 147, 2 [ads] pp. Index. "Beitrage zur Konjunkturforschung - Herausgegeben vom Osterreichischen Institut fur Konjunkturforschung nr. 1" - front cover. Text in German. In 1933 this work appeared for the first time in English as "Monetary Theory and the Trade Cycle". Hayek went on to share the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1974. Moderate wear to original brown paper wrappers. Binding sound. Small chip from top of backstrip. Top corners of last five leaves were folded. Several mostly imperceptible pencil erasures in first 66 pages. A well-preserved example of the first edition of this, Hayek's first book. Masui p.1277, Cohen 184, Cody & Ostrem B-1. Book
1962No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and slight bumping to lower corners. Slightly sunned dust jacket not price clipped or marked with nicks and chips to edges. 155pp. A celebratory account of 150 years in the life of the public school at Apperley Bridge between Bradford and Leeds. Illustrated.
in-12, (8) 276 pages, abdt ill. in-t., cartes, rel. cartonnage decor. ed. Bel exemplaire. [JJ-1]
in-12, 323 pages, appendices, broche, couv. Bel exemplaire. [CA2/3]
in-8°, 133 pages, broche, couverture illustree Aureole à la couverture et au dos sinon bel exemplaire [CA28-7]
in-8°, 337 pages, cartonnage editeur avec jaquette illustree plastifiee. Bel exemplaire. [NV-16]
fort vol. in-8°, 730 pages, chronol., notes, index, broche, couv. cartonnage sple ill. plast. Tres bel exemplaire. [CA29-3]
in-8°, 414 pages, illustrations hors-texte en couleurs, in-t. N&B, -, annexes, index, broche, couverture illustree pelliculee. Exemplaire a l'etat de neuf. [DV-7]
in-12, XVI-618 pages, tables, broche, couv. Bel exemplaire. [SC-2]
plaquette 8vo. 58; [ii]+[329]-331+[1] ; [ii]+10 pp. Printed cream wrappers with black front lettering, stapled. A very good copy. Weight = 174 grams. [WE-4]