Category: .Antiquarian - 19th Century

Gaelic Bible : Leabhraichean an T-Seann Tiomnaidh Air an Tarruing o 'n Cheud Chanain Chum Gaelic Albannaich

Price: $500.00

Publisher: Scotland, Edinburgh Bible Society : 1837

Seller ID: 090138

Binding: Leather

Condition: Very Good

Full leather, printed 1837 by Anderson & Bryce for the Edinburgh Bible Society. Contains both the Old and New Testaments, along with the psalms. Brown leather, 5 raised bands on spine, design of the Edinburgh Bible society blindstamped on front and back. Some scribbles on endpapers, on the top of page 589, light foxing but generally quite clean, clear and completely legible. The leather is a little scuffed and rubbed with the start of some flaking on spine, but again, still quite good condition. Hinges are surprisingly strong, as is the binding in general. Slight outer bowing of covers, ...
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The Comic History of Rome First Edition

By: A Beckett, Gilbert Abbott

Price: $850.00

Publisher: London, Bradbury, Evans & Co. : 1852

Seller ID: 088068

Binding: Half-Leather

Condition: Good

Hardcover 1st edition - exactly as cited in the Carnegie Mellon collection Posner Library reference DG210 .A12 1852A, xii, 308 p. illus., col. plates, 21.2 x 12.7 cm. 10 fabulous hand coloured engravings plus numerous in-text woodcuts by the famed caricaturist John Leech. Nd s/b 1852, despite other works indicating an earlier date, biographies of Leech's work place this binding at ca 1851-1852. Pebbled boards, leather spine and corners, gilt rules, faded gilt lettering on spine, 4 raised bands. Some scuffing of covers, bumped corners, front exterior hinge starting. Interior clean tight an...
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The Last Lancashire Hand-loom Weavers

By: Abram, Edmund

Price: $4.99

Publisher: : 1893

Seller ID: 065476

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, paper plain paper staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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Insecta - Guides for Science Teaching No. VIII Boston Society of Natural History

By: Alpheus Hyatt ; J M Arms

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Boston, D.C. Heath and Company : 1893

Seller ID: 101072

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover, first edition LATER 1893 printing. Brown covers. Contains several pull out illustrations. 300 pages including index. Some general shelf and edgewear, some rubbing, front hinge is perhaps a little tender, but overall the book inside is clean and sturdy
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A Sword of Meteoric Iron

By: Anonymous

Price: $4.99

Publisher: : 1893

Seller ID: 065449

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, paper plain paper staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured. Deals with a sword made from a meteor that fell in America and which, in 1814, was presented to Emperor Alexander of Russia.
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Chiswick Ferry

By: Anonymous

Price: $4.99

Publisher: : 1893

Seller ID: 065442

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, paper plain paper staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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Chiswick Ferry

By: Anonymous

Price: $4.99

Publisher: : 1893

Seller ID: 090815

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, paper plain paper staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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Poitiers

By: Baker, James

Price: $4.99

Publisher: : 1893

Seller ID: 065471

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, paper plain paper staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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The Papal Conspiracy Exposed And Protestantism Defended, In The Light of Reason, History, and Scripture

By: Beecher, Edward

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, M.W. Dodd : 1855

Seller ID: 101075

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Poor

Hardcover, 1st edition 2nd printing. Contains a few illustrations. Covers are in bad shape and have detached from the binding. Interior otherwise is good, clean and solid binding.
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Image for the Book of home Pets Showing How to Rear & manage, in Sickness & in health, Birds Poultry Pigeons Rabbits Guinea Pigs Dogs Cats Squirrels Fancy Mice Tortoises Bees Silkworms Ponies Donkeys Goat Inhabitants of the Aquarium Etc

the Book of home Pets Showing How to Rear & manage, in Sickness & in health, Birds Poultry Pigeons Rabbits Guinea Pigs Dogs Cats Squirrels Fancy Mice Tortoises Bees Silkworms Ponies Donkeys Goat Inhabitants of the Aquarium Etc

By: Beeton, Samuel Orchart

Price: $105.00

Publisher: London, S.O. Beeton : 1862

Seller ID: 095594

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Poor

Scarse first edition, dated from preface. Illustrated with more than 200 woodbuts and some beautiful colour plates, still completely bright and vibrant. 832 pages. Blue boards with gilt titles, leather spine with gilt titles and decorations. Covers are very worn, almost coming away. Backstrip very frayed. Interior pages quite good, clean and unmarked.
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Tugs and Tows

By: Beynon, Richard

Price: $4.99

Publisher: Canada, TBC : 1893

Seller ID: 090425

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, plain paper, staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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Among the Tibetans

By: Bishop, Isabella I.

Price: $24.99

Publisher: : 1893

Seller ID: 065451

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, paper plain paper staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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The Casket : A Miscellany Consisting of Unpublished Poems

By: Blencowe et al

Price: $180.00

Publisher: London, John Murray : 1829

Seller ID: 100991

Binding: Half-Leather

Condition: Good

Hardcover, leather spine and corners, greenish boards. (Faded) gilt titles and designs on spine, 5 raised bands. Front hinge a little tender but still holding well, former owner's name and bookplate inside. Light overall shelf and edgewear, bumped corners and some scuffing, crack just starting on exterior of front hinge, about 1/3 of the way down. Interior good, clean and solid. 451 pp, Index. Some catalogs give Blencowe as the editor, but there is no mention in the book itself. List of subscribers at front. Includes work by Praed, Hemans, Montgomery, Rogers, Hodgson, Moore, and Wordswor...
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Clavis Calendaria or a Compendious Analysis of the Calendar Illustrated with Ecclesiatical, Historical and Classical Anecdotes - Complete 2 Volume Set

By: Brady, John

Price: $100.00

Publisher: London, Longman, Hurst, Bees, Orme and Brown : 1812

Seller ID: 098545

Binding: Half-Leather

Condition: Good

Hardcover, 1st edition, two volumes complete, leather spine and corners, marbled boards, gilt titles on spine. Volume one is in very nice shape with some edgewear, shelfwear, bumped corners and some rubbing, former owner's small note inside front cover, front hinge a little tender. Volume two presents much more wear, with the front hinge being very delicate now. General shelf and edgewear, bumped corners. Fair condition at best. So, in summary, volume one is very good and volume two is fair.
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Intemperance : The evils of Drink - a Poem Together with an Appendix Containing Temperance Songs and Poems

By: Casey, Reverend J.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Dublin, James Duffy and Sons : 1885

Seller ID: 100552

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Hardcover, 3rd edition from 1885. Very attractive pebbled covers, burgundy with gilt titles. Minor edgewear and a discoloured spot on back cover that is round and is roughly 4 cm or 1-1.4". Interior very good aside from a little foxing confined to the endpapers. All in all a handsome copy
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Our Own Country Descriptive Historical Pictorial 4 Volumes in 1 Illustrated

By: Cassell

Price: $125.00

Publisher: London, Cassell & Co : 1890

Seller ID: 095494

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Pebbled burgundy cloth with gilt titles on spine. Four volumes bound in one, volumes 1, 2 and 3 have 320 pages each, volume 4 has 94 pages. Profusely illustrated, several plate engravings. Covers have some shelfwear, edgewear, light rubbing and bumped corners. Front hinge has just a touch of mesh exposed, back hinge is sound. Interior quite fine, clean and tight. No stated date, circa late 1800s?
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Letters and Notes on the Manners Customs and Condition of the North American Indians Written During Eight Years Travel Amongst the Wildest Tribes of Indians in North America in Two Volumes with Four Hundred Illustrations Carefully Engraved from ...

By: Catlin, George

Price: $7,000.00

Publisher: London, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly : 1841

Seller ID: 079994

Binding: Leather

Condition: Very Good

True first edition first printing 1841 with b&w illustrations and including the elusive errata slip mentioning typgraphics errors, the order and actual number of plates and the mention of Frederick read Zebediah. Plates with G. Catlin on left, and Myers & Co. or Tosswill & Myers on right. Leather spine and corners, original dark purple pebbled cloth boards. Gilding on spine is faded, some general shelf and edgewear, bumped corners. Front hinge starting on volume 1, very minor foxing. Generally a very good, square tight set. Full title : Letters and Notes on the Manners Customs and Conditi...
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Bambi - First Canadian Edition

By: Cooke, Marjorie Benton

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Toronto, S. B. Gundy : 1914

Seller ID: 062519

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Beautifully illustrated first Canadian edition of this timeless classic. Red cloth boards, gilt titles. Some rubbing and general shelfwear, front hinge starting, former owner's name on FFEP, some spotting (not foxing) on pages 4 through 10, otherwise in quite good overall condition.
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Idle Days in Patagonia

By: Crane, Agnes

Price: $4.99

Publisher: : 1893

Seller ID: 098395

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, paper plain paper staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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The Smithsonian and the Hodgkins Fund Prizes

By: Crane, Agnes

Price: $4.99

Publisher: : 1893

Seller ID: 065482

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: New

This is a facsimile reprint copy of the original work by this author, paper plain paper staple bound card covers. As this is a faithful copy of the original there are some defects that will be reproduced, primarily a touch of foxing - text however is clean, clear, legible and unobscured.
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Category: .Antiquarian - 19th Century