halifax samuel (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Rectangular chip to top of spine, left side detached. Split to front gutter, but binding still intact, no loose pages. Some soiling and tanning to boards. Marking from 1857 on reverse of front board. Light water damage visible to reverse of both boards/endpapers at top.

Tree Calf. Zustand: Fair. One of a number of similarly bound volumes of this 75 volume series I have on offer. They are still well bound but generally with some cracking to hinges & wear to extremeties of cover - please see pic. This vol has a small tear to leather on rear board & a hint of having got moist at some stage with some fairly faint staining on some pages, otherwise interior in nice clean condition. Armorial bookplate inside cover. No other names or inscriptions.

Hardcover. Zustand: good. . no dustjacket, 1851 Henery Washbourne, top of spine missing, light tanning to pages.

Full Leather. Zustand: Good. 357pp. Still tightly bound. Gilt titling to ribbed spine. Marbled end-papers. Edges red. Some pencil notes in margin could be erased but maybe of interest otherwise interior in nice clean condition. Owner's name on 1st blank. Picture of this book available.

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good. New Edition. [vi publisher's catalogue], vi, 526, 6 [pub. catalogue] pp. Publisher's decorative cloth binding with gilt lettering and a raised ornamental design. Slightly faded spine with wear to ends and bumped corners. A few spots to prelims, some unopened pages. A clean copy. Ink ownership inscription dating back to 1855 to ffep. Includes the contemporary manuscript 'Questions' in a marbled paper covers which lists questions and answers in response to part 2 of Butler's Analogy. Small 8vo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Henry Washbourne London 1847 hardback marbled endpapers and edges. full brown leather bindings with round gilt shields on front and rear covers 2 Vols in one, 312 & 303 pp, white tape stuck to inside covers/binding, minor wear to external cloth, with foxing to feps and just a few pages otherwise in VERY GOOD CLEAN TIGHT READING ORDER. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch via Special Delivery.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Good to very good condition. Full leather bindings. Name on each front fly leaf. Spine tips and cover corners are bumped and worn. Some scarring of leather at bottom of front cover of volume one and in a few other places.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. ' To which is prefixed A Life of the Author. with a preface giving some account of his character and writings'. Volume 1. Containing, The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed to the Constitution and Course of Nature. lxxvi + 372 pp. Volume 2. Containing, Two Dissertations on Personal Identity, Charge to the Clergy of Durham, Sermons, Preached at the Rolls and Correspondence with Dr Clarke. v + 488 pp. POS on title page. Scattered foxing. Very good hardbacks in contemporary half calf with raised bands and elaborate gilt decoration to compartments. Marbled boards and eps.

[Theology and Philosophy] CONTEMPORARY BINDING, a new edition. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.lxiv; 408. Contemporary tan half calf with raised bands, gilt titles to orange label on spine, and marbled paper over boards. All edges speckled blue. A particularly crisp, clean copy. Some offsetting and toning to endpapers, discreet number to pastedown. Light wear to binding; minor bumping to corners. Very good. First published in 1736, the 'Analogy' was long-established as the foremost defence of Christian theology against Deism during the Enlightenment. Printing and the Mind of Man.

ONE: Spirit Stock Book. 116pp., 4to. Internally in good condition, on aged paper, in heavily-worn cloth binding, with worn paper label on front cover. (The purpose of the book is given in the description of Item Two, below.) Detailing the sale (or return?) of spirits, exclusively to Samuel Webster & Sons, between 1910 and 1950. The entries on each page are divided into eight printed columns: 'Date when the Spirits were Sent out', 'No. of the Certificate sent with them', 'Christian and Surname of the Persons or Name of the Firm to whom the Spirits were sent', 'Of what Place', 'Gallons of Spirits Sent out', 'Kind or Quality of the Spirits', 'Strength of the Spirits', 'Galloons at Proof'. The last column is usually left blank, and the kinds of spirits include rum, Scotch, Irish, Canadian, Brandy, Gin, and occasionally Cherry Brandy, Benedictine, Drambuie. The other eight documents are in good condition, on lightly-aged paper. n TWO: Printed 'Pattern of Spirits Stock Book'. Excise document. Made out in manuscript to 'Mr. A. E. Hoyle, of Bulls Head Hotel, Retailer of Spirits, Halifax', dated 15 May 1923 and signed by Excise officer R. Goodfellow. 1p., folio, with example of layout of form on reverse of leaf. 'Every rectifier, dealer, and retailer must provide himself with and keep a Stock Book according to a pattern to be obtained on application to the proper officer, and must, on receiving any Spirits, and also on sending out or delivering any Spirits required to be accompanied by a certificate, enter in his Stock Book the particulars specified in that behalf in the Fourth Schedule.' THREE: Printed Excise 'Entry Paper'. 1p., folio. Completed in autograph by Hoyle, who describes himself as 'Publican for the sale of Beer Spirits and Wine', with 'five rooms adjoining each other on the ground floor marked 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, one cellar marked 6, one room on the first floor marked 7 all for the purpose of storing and retailing Beer, Spirits and Wine'. Like Item Two dated 15 May 1923. FOUR: Printed Excise documen, headed 'BRITISH WINES'. 'Dated this 8th day of March, 1912. | Signed by Order of the Commissioners of Customs and Excise, | J. P. BYRNE, | Secretary.' 1p., folio. FIVE: Printed Excise 'Notice', 'By order of the Commissioners, | J. P. BYRNE, | Secretary.' Regarding the extracting of spirits from the wood of casks. SIX, SEVEN and EIGHT: Three printed Excise documents. Item Six headed 'Penalties upon misdescribing Articles as Spirits or Beer.' 4pp., 12mo. Dated February 1939. Item Seven headed 'Notice by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise'. 8pp., 12mo. Dated August 1936. Item Eight headed 'British Wine'. 3pp., 12mo. Dated January 1928. NINE: Manuscript receipt for £1 17s 0d, on letterhead of the Halifax & District Licensed Victuallers' Wine & Beersellers' Protection & Benevolent Association, signed by social secretary H. Vinton.