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902 |
Elliott, Commander Robert and Emma Roberts Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea: Vol. II
London H. Fisher, R. Fisher & P. Jackson 1835 Half-Leather Very Good 4to
...64pp...VOL.II ONLY...DRAWN BY PROUT, STANFIELD, CATTERMOLE, PURSER, COX, AUSTEN, &c. FROM ORIGINAL SKETCHES BY COMMANDER ROBERT ELLIOTT WITH DESCRIPTIONS BY EMMA ROBERTS...FRONTIS ENGRAVING, ENGRAVING ON TITLE PAGE AND 28 ADDITIONAL ENGRAVED PLATES...Edge toning on a few plates but on balance very clean. "Tomb of Shere Shah" plate has some staining. Rebacked with pieces of original spine laid down. 001716
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903 |
Elliott, Maud Howe THIS WAS MY NEWPORT.
Cambridge The Mythology Company 1944 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good 8vo
...[xxiv, 279 pgs.]...FIRST EDITION...FRONTIS PHOTO OF AUTHOR...Illustrated...INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR...Maroon cloth boards with black lettering... 003717
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910 |
Emerson, L. O. SABBATH HARMONY: A NEW COLLECTION OF SACRED MUSIC, CONTAINING A GREAT VARIETY OF PSALM AND HYMN TUNES, ANTHEMS, MOTETS, CHANTS, &c. FOR THE USE OF CHOIRS, CONGREGATIONS, SINGING SCHOOLS, MUSICAL CONVENTIONS, AND THE HOME CIRCLE.
Boston. Chase, Nichols and Hill. 1860 Hard Cover. Good + 16mo- Oblong
... [383pp]... Blue paper covered boards, leather spine... Includes index... Heavy wear to binding, back board nearly detached... 006161
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914 |
Emory, William H. NOTES OF A MILITARY RECONNOISSANCE, FROM FORT LEAVENWORTH, IN MISSOURI, TO SAN DIEGO, IN CALIFORNIA, INCLUDING PARTS OF THE ARKANSAS, DEL NORTE, AND GILA RIVERS. SENATE, 30TH CONGRESS, 1ST SESSION. EXEC. NO. 7.
Washington, D.C. Wendell and Van Benthuysen 1848 Hard Cover Very Good 8vo
...[416pgs.]...SECOND SENATE ISSUE WITH LARGE FOLDING MAP "MILITARY RECONNAISSANCE OF THE ARKANSAS RIO DEL NORTE AND RIO GILA", (29 1/2" x 64 1/2"). DUE TO THE FRAGILITY OF THE PAPER AND THE DESIRE TO PRESERVE THIS VALUABLE MAP, IT HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY BACKED AND NOW STORED OUTSIDE THE BOOK... 43 of 44 PLATES - INCLUDES LARGE FOLDING MAP AND THREE PLANS...Emory's transcontinental expedition provided Americans back east with some of the first images of the Arizona Desert and the Southwest...Pasted on the endpaper is the bookplate of William Elsey Connelley, author of several books including "Wild Bill Cody"...Seven appendices, pgs.127-416, include many charts...Rebacked in black cloth with original brown cloth boards...Paper title label on spine...Corners worn...Mild foxing throughout...THIS SENATE VERSION, ALBEIT SMALLER IN CONTENT THAN THE HOUSE VERSION ISSUED IN THE SAME YEAR, IS SCARCE PARTICULARLY WHEN THE MAP IS INCLUDED... 006056
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915 |
Engelhardt, George W. Boston, Massachusetts.
Boston Geo. W. Engelhardt 1897 Hardcover Very Good 4to - Oblong
...306PP...ISSUED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE BOSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR GENERAL CIRCULATION THROUGH THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY...AN ACCOUNT OF THE PRESENT CONDITION AND PROSPECTS OF BOSTON...ILLUSTRATED WITH SCORES OF VIEWS OF GENERAL CHARACTER OF THE CITY AS WELL AS AN EXTENSIVE GALLERY OF BUSINESS PORTRAITS AND ENGRAVINGS OF BUSINESS HOUSES...A.E.G....Professionally rebound with facsimile of original cover pasted down. A BEAUTIFUL COPY. 002675
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917 |
Ensign & Thayer. Map of New England Published by Ensign & Thayer. 36 Ann Street, New York. 1848.
New York. Ensign & Thayer. 1848 Good
...28 ½ x 22 ½ inches (73 x 57 cm.)... Decorative wall map of New England includes parts of Quebec, New Brunswick, and New York State. Scale approximately 1:1,150,000. Good Condition. Professionally conserved with filled losses. Re-backed with new linen and ribboned sides. Map is age-toned and color varies in depth. Detailed vignette border with scenes of whaling ships, settlers, and Indians. Cartouche features portrait of John Hancock with scene from the Boston Tea Party in background. Some counties hand-colored in blue with rivers and state borders depicted in red outline color. Seals of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont in upper-left corner. 018701
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1100.00 USD
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918 |
Erbstosser, Martin Crusades.
New York Universe Books 1979 Hard Cover Fine Good + 4to
...207PP. PLUS A BIBLIOGRAPHY, SOURCES OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND 3 COLORED MAPS...BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED...DECORATIVE ENDPAPERS... 002393
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14.00 USD
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919 |
Ernst, Harold C. (Editor). JOURNAL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH, CONTINUATION OF THE JOURNAL OF THE BOSTON SOCIETY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, VOLUME VI. JULY TO DECEMBER, 1901.
Boston, MA. 1901 Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
...vii, 547, (24)pp... Marbled paper covered boards, leather corners and spine, raised spine bands, gilt lettering on spine... ILLUSTRATED WITH B/W PLATES, COLOR PLATES, & FOLD-OUT TABLES... (New Series Volume No.'s 1, 2, & 3)... INCLUDES TYPEWRITTEN LETTER TO EDITOR OF THIS PUBLICATION FROM CHARLES W. ELIOT AND SIGNED BY HIM DATED 5 JULY, 1901... "Eliot was an American academic who was selected as Harvard's president in 1869. He transformed the provincial college into the preeminent American research university. Eliot served the longest term as president in the university's history."... Stamped inside "Property U.S. Army Library Army Medical Service Graduate School Army Medical Center Washington 12, D.C."... Spine edges show slight wear... Heavy volume... 005793
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920 |
Ernst, Henri (Editor) TAPISSERIES ET ETOFFES COPTES
Paris Henri Ernst First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Folio
...48 COLORED PLATES OF EGYPTIAN COPTIC TEXTILE SAMPLES...TITLE PAGE FOLLOWED BY INTRODUCTORY PAGE FOLLOWED BY PAGE WITH LIST OF PLATES... EACH PLATE FRAMED AND MOUNTED ON HEAVY CARD STOCK...Plates housed in a large paper covered cardboard portfolio, spine and corners cloth, with a tie-string...A little wear to the edges of the card stock but otherwise plates clean, bright, and complete...Bottom end of spine on the portfolio is frayed...Paper chipped away on the last inch of front cover of portfolio...Library bookplate on inside cover and blind stamp on title page...Large volume, shipping charges to be determined... 004315
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923 |
Evans, Charles. AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY. VOLUME 10 ONLY 1795-1796.
Chicago Columbia Press 1929 Hard Cover Very Good 4to
...[451pgs.]...VOLUME 10 ONLY...LIMITED FIRST EDITION, NO. 186...SIGNED BY AUTHOR..."A CHRONOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF ALL BOOKS PAMPHLETS AND PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA...1639-1820"...EVANS WAS CONSIDERED THE FIRST BIBLIOGRAPHER AND WORKED DILIGENTLY BY HIMSELF. HE DIED AFTER COMPLETING VOLUME 12 HOWEVER VOLUMES 13 AND 14 WERE ADDED AFTER HIS DEATH...Orange cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine...Textblock untrimmed...Interior clean...A copy of his biography from the D.A.B. is included....AN INVALUABLE REFERENCE 007022
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100.00 USD
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924 |
Evans, Charles. AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY, VOLUME 8, 1790 - 1792.
New York. Peter Smith. 1941 Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
...432pp... Orange cloth boards with black lettering on spine... "A CHRONOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF ALL BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FROM THE GENESIS OF PRINTING IN 1639 DOWN TO AND INCLUDING THE YEAR 1820 WITH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES"... First reprint of original edition... Ex-library with internal markings, cover markings removed.... 005244
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20.00 USD
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925 |
Evans, Charles. AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY, VOLUME 9, 1793 - 1794.
New York. Peter Smith. 1942 Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
...491pp... Orange cloth boards with black lettering on spine... "A CHRONOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF ALL BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FROM THE GENESIS OF PRINTING IN 1639 DOWN TO AND INCLUDING THE YEAR 1820 WITH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES"... First reprint of original edition... Ex-library with internal markings, cover markings removed... 005245
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926 |
Evans, Charles. AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY, VOLUME 12, 1798 - 1799.
New York. Peter Smith. 1942 Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
...419pp... Orange cloth boards with black lettering on spine... "A CHRONOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF ALL BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FROM THE GENESIS OF PRINTING IN 1639 DOWN TO AND INCLUDING THE YEAR 1820 WITH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES"... First reprint of original edition... Ex-library with internal markings, cover markings removed.... 005247
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927 |
Evans, Charles. AMERICAN BIBLIOGRAPHY, VOLUME 11, 1796 - 1797.
New York. Peter Smith. 1942 Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
...399pp... Orange cloth boards with black lettering on spine... "A CHRONOLOGICAL DICTIONARY OF ALL BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND PERIODICAL PUBLICATIONS PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FROM THE GENESIS OF PRINTING IN 1639 DOWN TO AND INCLUDING THE YEAR 1820 WITH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES"... First reprint of original edition... Ex-library with internal markings, cover markings removed.... 005248
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928 |
Evans, M. Stanton. FUTURE OF CONSERVATISM.
Garden City, New York Anchor Books. Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1969 Soft Cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
... [xxi, 285pp]... Color illustrated front wrap... Revised edition... Includes index... Summary of the political year of 1968... 006206
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18.00 USD
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929 |
Evelyn, John. MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS OF JOHN EVELYN, ESQ. F.R.S. NOW FIRST COLLECTED, WITH OCCASIONAL NOTES BY WILLIAM UPCOTT .
London. Henry Colburn. 1825 Hard Cover Good 4to
...xxvi, 849pp Includes Table of Contents....3/4 Leather...Marbled Boards with some chipping....GILT Lettering On Spine...Re-backed with Original Spine Laid Down...Marbled Endpapers....Frontis Facsimile Letter of an Original letter written by John Evelyn to Archbishop of Canterbury, (Dr. Thomas) Tennison...Dedication letter to Charles Hampden Turner dated May 30, 1825...Tracts Included in this Collections are as follows: 1) Of Liberty and Servitude, 1649; 2) The State of France, 1652; 3) The Golden Book of St. John Chrysostom, 1659; 4) A Character of England, 1659; 5) An Apology for the Royal Party; 6) The Late News From Brussels Unmasked, 1660; 7) Fumifugium, 1661; 8) Sculptura, 1662; 9) An Account of Architects and Architecture; 10) Kalendarium Hortense; 11) Public Employment Preferred to Solitude, 1667; 12) History of the Three Late Famous Impostors, 1669; 13) Navigation and Commerce, 1674; 14) Mundus Muliebris, or the Ladies Dressing-room Unlocked, 1690; 15) Acetaria: A Discourse of Sallets, 1699.....ILLUSTRATED with FOUR PLATES...Well-worn, original boards...Some foxing....Generally CLEAN TEXT...Oversized Book, Extra Shipping Charges May Apply.... 005828
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250.00 USD
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930 |
Everett, Edward. BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR OF THE PUBLIC LIFE OF DANIEL WEBSTER.
Unknown 1855 Hard Cover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
... [xi - clx pages]... Original publication rebound in dark green textured modern binding, paper title label on spine... WEBSTER'S REMARKS, OPINIONS AND SPEECHES ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS...Frontispiece engraving of the "BIRTH PLACE OF DANIEL WEBSTER SALISBURY, N.H".... Clean interior... No publishing date but circa 1855... Half title page only... 006740
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931 |
Evjen, John. SCANDINAVIAN IMMIGRANTS IN NEW YORK 1630 - 1674.
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. Clearfield Co 1996 0806305010 Soft Cover Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
... [xxiv, 438pp]... White wraps with dark brown lettering... Frontispiece illustrated with map of New Netherlands in 1636... Originally published in 1916... "With appendices on Scandinavians in Mexico and South America, 1532 - 1640; Scandinavians in Canada, 1619 - 1620; Some Scandinavians in New York in the Eighteenth Century; German Immigrants in New York, 1630 - 1674"... Well illustrated with B/W pictures... 006369
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934 |
Fairbairns, Arnold PORTFOLIO OF ENGLISH CATHEDRALS WITH HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL NOTES
London Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge Three-Quarter Leather Very Good Large Folio - 16 1/2" x 22 1/4"
...This is a bound collection of portfolios of twenty one English Cathedrals. There are approximately 12 pages devoted to each Cathedral with tipped in photogravures on one side and a written description on the opposite page...Cathedrals include BIRMINGHAM, GLOUCESTER, WINCHESTER, MANCHESTER AND LIVERPOOL, LINCOLN, HEREFORD, etc...Rebacked with original 3/4 leather boards...Text clean...Corners worn and boards lightly soiled...A large heavy book with additional shipping charges needed... 006257
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935 |
Fairfield, Frances Story of Longfellow
Portland, Me. L.H. Nelson Company 1904 Soft Cover Very Good 8vo
...32pp...FIRST EDITION...ADDED PICTURE OF LONGFELLOW ON COVER...B/W ILLUSTRATIONS AS WELL AS PHOTOS IN TEXT...Slight sunning on cover and spine. 001808
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936 |
Falconer, William. SHIPWRECK, A POEM.
London. William Baynes. 1811 Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Dodd, Robert.
...xxxviii, 152pp... Older rebinding in red cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine... Illustrated with 18 full page aquatint marine engravings by Robert Dodd and fold-out map showing "the ships path from Candia to Cape Colonna containing the neighbouring islands of the archipelago and the adjacent coast of Greece"... Collated with the earlier edition with additional notes and illustrations and a sketch of the author's life... Pages have toning and foxing, some offsetting of the plates... Ex-library with a Middlebury College bookplate on endpaper... 005397
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400.00 USD
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973 |
Farmer, J. And J.B. Moore COLLECTIONS, HISTORICAL AND MISCELLANEOUS; AND MONTHLY LITERARY JOURNAL; COMPREHENDING HISTORICAL SKETCHES OF INDIAN WARS; AND OF THE SUFFERING OF CAPTIVES, CIVIL, POLITICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY, TOPOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES, MEMOIRS..., VOL. III.
Concord J.B. Moore 1824 Hard Cover As Is 8vo
...[388pgs., plus Appendix - 88pgs., plus 10 pg. Index]...CONTENT INCLUDES BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION ON NATHANIEL PEABODY, JOHN PAUL JONES, JOHN SMITH, ETC., HISTORICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL, ORIGINAL LETTERS, POETRY, ACCOUNTS OF INDIAN CAPTIVES, ETC...Bound with thick cardboard covers and masking tape...Pages untrimmed...Toning...VOLUME III SOLD AS IS... 005826
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975 |
Farmer, J. And J.B. Moore (Editors). COLLECTIONS, TOPOGRAPHICAL, HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL, RELATING PRINCIPALLY TO NEW-HAMPSHIRE. VOLUME 1..
Concord. H. E. & J. W. Moore. 1831 Hard Cover Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
... Vol. I: [296pp [7]]... REPRINT OF EDITION PUBLISHED IN 1822...A literary series composing of: "Historical Sketches of Indian wars, battles and exploits; of the adventures and sufferings of the captives: Topographical Descriptions of towns and places in New Hampshire, with their history, civil and ecclesiastical: Biographical Memoirs and Anecdotes of eminent and remarkable persons in New Hampshire, or who have had connection with its settlement and history: Statistical Tables; Tables of Births, Diseases and Deaths: Meteorological Observations, and facts relating to climate: and such other interesting matter"... Includes Index To The Names... Some toning... Spine badly cracked and chipped, labels of title intact... Boards worn...Ownership signature on FFEP written in old hand... 006673
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60.00 USD
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977 |
Farrar, Mrs. John. RECOLLECTIONS OF SEVENTY YEARS.
Boston, MA. Ticknor and Fields. 1866 Fourth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
...viii, 331pp... Green cloth covered boards, stamped, with gilt lettering on spine... Spine cracked inside, but holding... Some light foxing... Inscription in ink dated 1867 on FFEP...Light wear to boards... 004985
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25.00 USD
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978 |
Farre, Henry AILES GLORIEUSES. EXPLOITS, COMBATS, RAIDS ET BOMBARDEMENTS DE L'AVIATION DE GUERRE FRANCAISE.
Paris Editions d'Art Guerrier 1917 Hard Cover Almost Fine Large Folio
...LIMITED EDITION. OURS IS #103 OF #300...LIMITATION PAGE IS SIGNED BY FARRE...ALBUM INCLUDES 20 AVIATION SCENES AND 4 PORTRAITS, ALL IN COLOR...THESE BEAUTIFUL PRINTS ARE MOUNTED ON CHIFFON..."INTRODUCTIONS PAR LES CAPTAINES HEURTEAUX, DE KERILLIS, ROECKLET ET LE LIEUTENANT PARTRIDGE"... Farre(1871-1934) was commissioned by the French Government to paint scenes of aerial warfare. He was given the rank of Observer-Bombardier and participated in many bombardment flights. He also flew in planes piloted by Americans who were fighting with the French...The pages are held together by a cord in a three hole spine and housed in a newly designed cloth case with the original cover pasted down on top...VERY RARE. NO COPIES LISTED FOR SALE ON THE NET...WORLDCAT SHOWS ONLY FIVE LIBRAIRIES HAVING COPIES,WORLDCAT'S COPY REPORTED IS #101, BOWDOIN HAS COPY # 102. 004832
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979 |
Faunce, Linus Mechanical Drawing.
M.I.T. By The Author 1900 Hard Cover Very Good 12mo
...146PP...PREPARED FOR THE USE OF THE STUDENTS OF THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, BOSTON,MA....TENTH EDITION...ILLUSTRATED WITH DIAGRAMS AND 107 FIGURES ON MANY FOLD OUT PLATES... Minor soiling to cover. 002469
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983 |
Felibien Des Avaux, Jean Francois RECUEIL HISTORIQUE DE LA VIE ET DES OUVRAGES DES PLUS CELEBRES ARCHITECTES.
Paris. Chez La Veuve De Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy. 1687 First Edition Full-Leather Good - Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
... [16, 249, 18pp]... FIRST EDITION...Rebacked in leather using original leather boards with original spine laid down ... Engraved vignette on title page, 2 headpieces engraved by C. Vermeulen after Sevin, and many tailpieces... Felibien was an architect like his father Andrew Felibien and also treasurer of the Academy of Inscriptions and Letters, historian and secretary of the King the Royal Academy of Architecture in 1718... Title roughly translates to: "Compendium of the Life History and Works of Famous Architects"... Text in French... Includes index... Edges darkened on title page...Boards worn and corners bumped...Some light toning...Lacking front flyleaf...Binding is strong... 006670
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750.00 USD
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984 |
Fenelon, Francois De Salignac De La Motte. LES AVENTURES DE TELEMAQUE, FILS D'ULYSSE. VOLUMES I & II.
A Lausanne. Switzerland Francois Grasset & Comp. 1787 Full-Leather. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
...TWO VOLUME SET... Vol. I: [xlviii, 416pp]... Frontispiece illustrated with B/W engraving... Vol. II: [384pp]... Marbled textblock, raised spine bands, gilt lettering on red leather labels, volume numbers on black leather labels, gilt decorations on spine, marbled endpapers... 25 very well executed B/W plates illustrate both volumes... Text in French... Text clean... Nouvelle Edition... 005921
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300.00 USD
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985 |
Fenelon. LES AVENTURES DE TELEMAQUE, FILS D'ULYSSES. NOUVELLE EDITION.
Pittsburg. Towar, J. & D. M. Hogan. 1830 Full-Leather Very Good - 12mo
....420pp....Text is preceded by 12 pgs. of advertisements by Towar & Hogan....LEATHER BOARDS...Black label on spine has gilt lettering...Some light foxing & toning throughout....TEXT IS IN FRENCH....SOME TRANSLATION INTO ENGLISH AT BOTTOM OF PAGES.....TEXT IS INTACT... 004193
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49.00 USD
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988 |
Ferguson, W. J. I SAW BOOTH SHOOT LINCOLN.
Austin & New York. The Pemberton Press. 1969 Hard Cover. FINE. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
...63pp... Beige cloth boards, dark brown lettering on front cover and spine... Brown paper DJ, illustrated... Frontispiece illustrated with B/W portrait of Lincoln... Illustrated with B/W photographs, diagram of Ford's Theatre, etc... Eyewitness account of the assassination of Lincoln, memoirs of Washington and the surrounding area during the Civil War, interesting feedback on the American Theatre of the times... 005593
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55.00 USD
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989 |
Ferraris, Lucius PROMTA BIBLIOTHECA CANONICA, JURIDICA, MORALIS, THEOLOGICA, NECNON ASCETICA, POLEMICA, RUBRICISTICA, HISTORICA ( JURIS HISPANICI HODIE ETIAM VOCABITUR) DE PRINCIPALIORIBUS...IN HAC EDITIONE, SECUNDA HISPANA...OPERA...L.D. FRAN. MARIAE VALLARNA. 5 VOLUMES
Madrid Typis et Sumptibus Regiae Typographorum et Bibliopolarum Societatis 1795 Full-Leather Very Good Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
...[ 10 VOLUMES IN 5, 439pgs., 360 pgs., 377pgs.,385pgs., 342pgs., 448pgs., 399pgs., 494pgs., 323pgs., 428pgs., SUPPLEMENT - 195pgs.] ...SECOND EDITION COMPLETE...PRINTED IN MADRID, THIS IS AN ENLARGED EDITION OF AN ENCYCLOPEDIA OF RELIGIOUS KNOWLEDGE...BEAUTIFULLY BOUND IN TREE CALF WITH GILT DECORATED COMPARTMENTS ON SPINE AND RED TITLE LABELS...MARBLED ENDPAPERS...Double column in Latin text...Engraved vignette headers to each volume...COMPLETE COLLECTION OF CANON LAW IN SPAIN...A RARE SET... 005675
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Field, Eugene. POEMS OF CHILDHOOD.
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1922 Hard Cover Very Good 8vo Maxfield Parrish.
...x, 199pp...Reprint of 1904 Edition....PICTORIAL FRONT COVER...GILT Lettering on Spine..ILLUSTRATED Endpapers & Title Page...WONDERFUL CLEAR COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS by Maxfield Parrish....Inscription on FFEP..Text is CLEAN & Binding is TIGHT.... 006116
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Figuier, Louis:- Earth and Sea
London T. Nelson & Sons 1870 Hard Cover Very Good 4to
. . . From the French of Louis Figuier. Translated, Edited and Enlarged by W. H. Davenport Adams. ILLUSTRATED WITH 250 ENGRAVINGS by Freeman, Giacomelli , Yan D'Arge nt, Prior, Foulquier, Riou, LaPlante, and others. Some spotting on pages. Page 373 has a mended tear. RED CLOTH BOARDS WITH GOLD & GILDED DECORATION AND LETTERING. 000117
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