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paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. a very good copy of this uncommon illustrated booklet, 39pp.

Paperback. Zustand: Good - Cash. NY Wehman Bros. 1879., 1879. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Pictorial wraps and contents in very good condition. 7' x 4.75' (illustrated covers and ads. First Edition. Binding is original wraps. small tear out of front cover and a small tear through the first 2 pages. Chipping to cover. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Edgewear with rubbed corners and rear spine edge, gutter weakness, light tone, Christmas 1876 inscription, otherwise light wear. Still solid oversize hardcover. ; Notable for containing Thomas Nast's only political juvenile illustrations, the uncommon first edition of this delightful chromolith illustrated collection, also offers Nast illustrations for Rip Van Winkle and his cover paste-on illustration. Rip Van Winkle and Yankee Doodle are in verse. "Aunt Louisa's child's delight. $1.50 contains four standard stories--Rip Van Winkle, Yankee Doodle, Pocahontas, and Putnam--with twenty-four full-paged illustrations in colors. 4to. Cloth, beveled edges, embossed in black and gold, with fine chromatic illustration mounted on cover."--McLoughlin Bros., New York. Catalogue of toy books, games, &c. for 1875-'76. ; [54], [24] pl pages. Illustrated by Thomas Nast and Justin H Howard illustrations (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. 8vo. 22.7x13.2 cm (9x5¼"), contemporary brown diced half Russia leather, marbled paper boards, gilt decorated and lettered spines. First Editions.11 volumes, comprising: First Series, Volumes 1-7; New Series, Volumes 1-4. Engraved title-pages to each volume of the first series; 58 portraits; nine folding maps; 12 plates and one folding plan.An unusually long run (and almost complete, save for the final two volumes) of this interesting and important monthly periodical published for British military officers. It contains military histories, news on current campaigns (particularly the conflicts with Napoleon l's France on the Iberian Peninsula), biographies of prominent officers, lists of promotions, essays on the art of war, correspondence and, oddly in volume seven is Voyage Down the Rhine From Mentz to Holland by "the Late Mrs. Radcliffe, Authoress of The Mysteries of Udolpho, etc." When this was issued Ann Radcliffe was to live for another ten years. There are other, but less interesting, anomalies, such as a printing of Voltaire's Life of Peter the Great, etc. .Ownership signature in volumes one through four and nine of Sir Charles Chichester (1795-1847) who "was reputed one of the best regimental commanding officers in the British army" - DNB. The folding map for the January 1811 issue is laid in and possibly provided from another copy.Condition:Only light shelf wear and slight fading to some of the spines; a couple of folding plates torn along the folds, without loss; a near fine set in a handsome contemporary binding.Sabin 73801 and 73802; OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:224891395 (first series):Supplements: v. 1. Life of Sir John Moorev. 2. Memoirs of Captain George Carleton and the campaigns of the Earl of Peterborough.v. 3. The life of Prince Eugene, of Savoy .v. 4. The life of Charles XII, King of Sweden .v. 6. Life and campaigns of Field-Marshal Suworow.Campaign of General Moreau in Germany in 1796, with his memorable Retreat through the Black Forestv. 7. The life of the great Conde.…