Leeuwarden, Netherlands: Karst Tjallings, 1702. Paperback. 7, [1] p.: 19 cm. Signatures: A4 (4to). Woodcut title vignette. Not in Knuttell or Worldcat. A response to "Aanmerkingen op de Memorie van den Fransche Resident Barre, Aan de . . . Staaten Generaal . . . den 31. Maart 1702" (Gravenhage: Meyndert..... More
London and New York: Architectural Association; Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910. 149 plates, as issued in original wrappers for each of the 8 quarterly parts published in 1909 and 1910, the whole in a portfolio with a green cloth spine and green boards printed in black, with cloth ties. The first..... More
Germantaun [Germantown, Pa.]: Michael Billmeyer, 1803. Hardcover. Title continued: "mit Fleiss zusammen getragen, und in gegenwaertiger Form und Ordnung gestellt; nebst einem dreyfachen Register. Erste Auflage." [4], 39, [1], 412, [20] p., frontispiece of David playing the harp: music; 17 cm. Signatures: )(2 A-2F8 2G4 (8vo). Contemporary full calf with..... More
New York: Mark H. Newman & Co., 1851. Sartain, John. Hardcover. iv, 241, [1] p., engraved frontispiece portrait of Kossuth and 15 leaves of engraved plates: music; 25 cm. Dark green cloth with gilt-stamped spine title and decoration; gilt-stamped portrait of Kossuth on front cover, with the same blind-stamped on..... More
Paris: A.J. Dénaina, 1834. Hardcover. Volume 15 only of 16 volumes: [4], 536 p.: tables (1 folded); 21 cm. Contemporary calf spine with gilt-tooled spine title; marbled paper over boards. Marbled endpapers. Running title: Chronologie Historique de l'Amérique. The folded table is not included in pagination. This volume covers the..... More
Gravenhage, Netherlands: Nicolaes Wilt, 1684. Paperback. [2], 10 p.; 20 cm. Signatures: pi1A4B1 (4to). Woodcut title vignette. Date of publication from Worldcat. Knuttel, 11922. Not in STCN. Old ink page numbering 799-810 written over printed page numbers. Contains lists of the number of batallions of infantry, gendarmes, cavalry, and dragoons..... More
New York: Vanden Houten & Co. printers, 1887. Hardcover. 113 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Dark blue cloth with gilt-stamped cover title; blind-stamped decoration on both boards. The chairman of the board of editors was Floy McEwen, later a well-known doctor. Includes illustrations by William H. Johns, later president of the..... More
New York: Architectural Book Publishing Co.; Paul Wenzel & Maurice Krakow, 1915. Hardcover. 94 of 104 plates called for, with title page and table of contents for volume two: plans, photographs; 51 cm. With the original green wrappers, in original green portfolio. Includes residences of William C. Whitney and others;..... More
Narberth, Pa. Narberth Choral Society, 1921. Paperback. [44] p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Tied with red thread; wrapper printed in red and black. The chorus was conducted by Clarence C. Nice. The soloists in this concert were soprano Lucy Marsh and violinist John Richardson. The chorus was accompanied by the Victor..... More
London: John Murray, 1846. Hardcover. Two titles from Murray's Home and Colonial Library bound together: Philip Musgrave; or Memoirs of a Church of England Missionary in the North American Colonies edited by the Rev. J. Abbott (1846); and Memoirs of Father Ripa, During Thirteen Years' Residence at the Court of..... More
Boston: Draper, Green & Russel, & Fleet, 1758. Paperback. [24] p.: illustration; 17 cm. (8vo) Stitched (not the original stitching, but not recent). Page count includes wrapper. Wrapper title: Ames's Almanack 1759. Woodcut illustration of the solar system on front wrapper, including a comet. A description of this illustration follows..... More
Liege [i.e. Amsterdam]: Veuve Bronkart [i.e. veuve de Jan Jacobsz Schipper], 1681. Hardcover. Vol. 1 (of 2): [12], 552, [2] p.; 17 cm. Signatures: *6 A-Z12 (Z12+1) (12mo). Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment with gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. All..... More
Rouen, France: Jacques Amiot, 1710. Hardcover. 2 volumes ([2], 367, [3] p.; 348 p.); 17 cm. Signatures: A6(A1+x1) B-2H6 A-2F6 (12m0). Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments. Leather label in second compartment of vol. 2 with gilt-tooled title: Jean de Bourbon; lacking on vol. 1. Gilt-tooled volume number in..... More
Paris: Garnier Frères, 1880. Beaune, Ad. Hardcover. Nouvelle édition illustrée par M. Ad. Beaune. lix, [3], 492 p.: tissue-guarded frontispiece of the author, full-page and in-text illustrations, 1 2-page map; 25 cm. Dark green-black leather spine with five spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-stamped title in second compartment and decoration..... More
London: H. R. Young; and T. H. Whitely, 1819. Hardcover. Volume 1 only. xii, 171, [1] p., 39 leaves of engraved plates; 30 cm. Calf boards. Marbled endpapers. Bound in following the title page is a slip "To the Public" stating that two of the prints (Will Ellis and William..... More
Boston: I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, 1793. Hardcover. "To which is added, by him, A Small Bunch of Violets: Being a Collection of Letters, Poems, and Meditations, &c. on many evangelical Subjects; chiefly from natural Figures and Similitudes spiritualized." 2 parts in 1 volume (179, [3] p.); 18 cm. Contemporary..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1865. Hardcover. xi, [1], 254, [2], 32 p.; 20 cm. Publisher's red cloth with gilt-stamped spine title; blind-stamped center medallion and border on each board. Dark brown endpapers. Bookdealer's label on front fixed endpaper for T.W. Arthur, Carlisle. Bookdealer's label on back fixed endpaper for..... More
London: Country Life and George Newnes, 1916. Hardcover. xl, 436 pages, frontispiece: 403 illustrations (black-and-white photographs and plans), 1 map; 40 cm. Dark blue cloth on spine and corners with grey cloth over boards; gilt-stamped spine title. All page edges gilt. Imprint includes Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. No date..... More
Philadelphia, Pa. Jane Aitken, 1811. Paperback. [2], 125, [1] p.; 21 cm. Disbound from a nonce volume. Former owner's name at head of title page: Jennie W. Baird. Early American Imprints, 2nd series (Shaw & Shoemaker), 22727. Howes, D-516. The author, William J. Duane (1780-1865), was a Philadelphia lawyer who..... More
München: Adam Berg, 1586. Hardcover. Title continued: "darinnen werden die vermainte unnd in dem andern Thail angezogne Argumenta unnd grunduesten, oder Freysteller, ein jedes in seiner Ordnung, Abgelainet." Volume 3 only (of 3 volumes): [4], 276, [8] leaves [i.e. 576 p.]; 22 cm. Signatures: A-Z4 a-z4 2A-3C4 (4to). Remains of..... More
Edinburgh: Apollo Press, 1777. Hardcover. "From the royal quarto edition of 1720." 3 vols.: frontispiece portrait, 3 added engraved title pages; 13 cm. 18mo. Half black morocco (possibly dark blue originally) with marbled paper over boards. Gilt-tooled spine titles and volume numbers: Bell's Poets Gay I [-III], between gilt double..... More
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Berlin: Königl. Preuß. Akademischen Kunst- und Buchhandlung, 1803. Hardcover. Title continued: "oder Sammlung der neuesten und wichtigsten Entdeckungen, Erfahrungen und Beobachtungen, zur Beförderung und Vervollkommnung der Wollen-, Seiden-, Baumwollen- und Leinenfärberei, der Zeugdruckerei, und der Kunst zu bleichen." xii, 308 p.: 1 leaf of an engraved plate (bound as frontispiece);..... More
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Leipzig: Jacob Deinzer, 1764. Hardcover. Contents: Evangelische Gnaden-Ordnung (Leipzig, Budissin und Görlitz: Jacob Deinzer, 1764) Zweyte verbesserte und mit vielen Vermehrungen versehene Auflage. -- Gebahnte Pilger-Strasse nach dem Berge Zion . . . Nebst einem Anhange, darinnen die Lehrart Pauli in seiner Ep. an die Römer vorgestellet wird (Leipzig und..... More
London: People's Journal Office, 1846. Hardcover. viii, 364, 52 p.: illustrations; 26 cm. Contemporary half calf with five spine compartments between double gilt rules; gilt-tooled title in second compartment. Paper label with handwritten number in first compartment. Marbled paper over boards. Bookplate on front fixed endpaper indicating that this was..... More
Dublin: J. Williams, 1766. Hardcover. Title continued: "I. The Five Orders of Columns entire; or any Part of an Order, without Regard to the Module or Diameter . . . II. Block and Cantaliver Cornices, Rustick Quoins, Cornices proportioned to Rooms . . . ." The eleventh edition. 34 p...... More