1886 publishing (19 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDPages little tan else very good. Bright copy. Wear to extremities. Seventh edition. *.

Zustand: New. In English. De Simone, Nancy (illustrator).

Zustand: NEW.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Good to very good condition. Hinges repaired. Spine tips and cover corners are worn. Blind stamped decoration on front cover and spine. 667 pages with two indexes and 113 illustrations.

Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, gilt and black title, author lettering and gilt vignette to the spine and the upper panel. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 208 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. End papers missing, rubbing to the spine ends and corners, without any ownership markings. We currently hold in stock 2 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. MONARCHY.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Later printing. 8vo. [2], 23-455, [1] pp. Brown publisher's cloth with pink and black decorations on the front board and spine, black lettering and gold lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the author. Emma Southworth was one the most widely read authors of the latter nineteenth century: her novels enjoyed large printings and widely circulated serialization. Southworth wrote strong female characters who bucked Victorian expectations of women. This is a later printing of one of her many novels: she published dozens during her long career. A small lean and a contemporary gift inscription on the frontispiece's verso.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. 4 lbs 606 pages; A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Promotion of True Culture, Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle. Vol VI no 1. Tightly bound in 3/4 black calf leather over green pebblegran cloth. Waterstains to upper rt corner fo first couple and last couple of leaves. 8. S x 11.5.…

Zustand: COME NUOVO USATO. Da revisionare ITALIANO Libro usato ma pari al nuovo. Le coperte non presentano segni di usura visibili. Pagine integre, intatte e pulite. La foto corrisponde al libro in vendita. Eventuali minime imperfezioni derivano dallo stato di USATO. Altre foto su richiesta. Numero pagine 51. De Simone, Nancy (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Three volumes, in slip case. First editions thus. Format, octavo, 169mm. Physical description, vii, 271[14]; 320 [14]: 288 [14]. All edges gilt. Contents clean bright and tight. Half green cloth elegantly decorated in gilt, over light green and gilt patterned cloth backed boards, the forecorners matching the gilt floral patterns on the spine wihich is lettered gilt. Endpapers with the same decorations as the covers. The sloping cardboard slip case, which has been sometime beenrepaired, is covered with the same paper as the covers and endpapers. Overall, a fine set of three volumes housed in the original slip case. This set is probably in the Scott Publishing, Camelot Classics, Scott Library Series, 1886 - 1907, however, the bibliography is not clear. Oliver Wendell Holmes Oliver Wendell ( 1809 - 1894), was an American physician, poet, born in the USA.He was regarded by his contempories as one of the most gifted writers of the period. He is best remembered his "Breakfast-Table" series, which began with The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table in 1858. For more details of Wendell Holmes see the American Dictionary of Biography. See also - Turner. The Walter Scott Publishing Company. A Bibliography. University of Pitsburgh Press. 1997.…

Hardcover. folio, 31cm, in two volumes, 431 & 431pp. with wood engraved frontis portrait of Bengough, and 400 wood engraved plate illustrations, facsimile signatures, both volume in the original cloth, volume spine cap loose and chipped, front hinge cracked, Volume two rebacked, good, both internally very good (gar).…

Hardbound. Zustand: Very Good-. Octavs, lightly worn green cloth with gold lettering, original front cover of first issue bound in, frontispiece photo, 197-300 pp., b/w photos, 193-384, v pp., index to Vol. XIX, 66, pp., b/w drawings, 131-194 pp., 257-352 pp., b/w photos A collections of miscellaneous issues bound together. Articles are "The Past and Future of the Order," Julius Bien, "The Sabbath in Judaism," B. Felsenthal, "The Voice of the Mother of Religions on the Social Question," H. Berkowitz.Next issue articles are (no authors cited), "The Day of Judgement and Atonement," "Israel Zangwill," "The Jewish Boy," "The Faust Legend."Articles in the next issue are "Racial Characteristics," George Alexander Kohut, "Broken Hearts," G. Taubenhaus, "The Jewish Boy: A Story of Eastern Galicia (cont.)," Wilhelm Feldman, "A Batch of Book reviewed," Kohut, "The Book of Ecclesiasted; or, The Search for Happiness," Rudolph Grossman, "Dedicadtion of the Kohut Monument," "Progress of Jewish Colonization," "The Daughter of Judah."Articles in the next issue are "The Spirit of Judaism," K. Kohler, "Another Congress of Religions," "The Jewish Boy: A story of Eastern Galicia (Cont.)," William Feldman, "Scriptural Cosmogony," Falk Vidaver, "Max Nordau's 'Degeneration,'" Joseph Silverman.Articles in the next issue are "Is Ours a Christian Govenment?" Lewis Marshall, "The Jew as Humorist," Emanuel Elzas, "The Jewish Boy: A Story of Eastern Galicia (Cont.)," Wilhelm Feldman, "Archduke Charles of Austria in Switzerland in 1797," "Jews in Politics," G. Taubenhaus.Articles in the next issue are "Degeneration or regeneration," "The Whip: A true story, or rather a leaf, from Jewish History," M.K., "The Jews and the American Anti-Slavery Movement," Max J. Kohler, "George Washington," Joseph Silverman. Articles in the last issue are "The Convention," "The Origin of Jewish Ceremony," William Blatt, "Our Delegates," "Institutions of the Order,".…

Hardcover. Two Volumes, the first 1884, the Second, 1886 Ex library (The Natick Free Library, discreet stamp on title and at end). Book (illustrator).

Hardcover. 8vo. pp. xiv, [15]-376. wood-engraved frontis. & many text illus. (some full-page). original black & gilt-stamped cloth. First Edition. Watters p. 990.

Edition : First Edition. , Full original textured blue cloth boards. Spine detached. Title and author name in decorative gilt lettering on upper board. Gilt rules, lettering, and decorative motifs on spine. All edges cut and red., John Wilson Bengough (1851 ? 1923) is recognized as one of Canada?s earliest cartoonists. He is remembered also as a writer and politician. , Size : Folio.(317x257 mm). , A good example of this text containing approximately 200 plates of Canadian political cartoons with notes. With an introduction on Canadian political history by Rev. Principal Grant and 5 pages of scanned autographs of ?a number of public men in Canada.? Spine detached, slightly shaken, otherwise clean and crisp.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. First edition. 8vos, 646, 724 pages, floral endpapers, tight hinges - remarkably fine condition; in over-large slipcases Blaine went to Congress as a Republican in 1863. He served as a Congressman, Speaker of the House, a U. S. Senator, and twice as Secretary of State - under 3 Presidents. He was the Republican nominee for President in 1884, losing narrowly to Grover Cleveland. He was also walking next to the President when Garfield was shot by an assassin. Here is his inside story. …

8vo. pp. viii, 667. engraved frontis. portrait, 5 maps (4 coloured), 1 plate & numerous text illus. (some full-page). original blind & gilt-stamped roan, all edges gilt (rubbed, head of spine defective, foxing to frontis. & title). Second Revised Edition. Smith H135.

hardback, 4to, 2.9Kg, 843pp, illustrated, maps, page edges browning, otherwise clean and tight throughout, no inscriptions, gilt-ruled green quarter-leather binding, 5 raised bands and gilt titles on spine, Very Good condition.

Hardcover. tall8vo., 24.5cm, 543p. with numerous plates from engravings, original blind and gilt decorated dark brown pebbled cloth, gilt horse-head encompassed in gilt horse-shoe on the upper cover, paper slightly toned, expertly restored, very good to fine condition, rare. (sgc) No standard references located. An extensive outline of the various aspects of horse and livestock ownership, and how to train and treat the animals. Includes a glossary section detailing the diseases of the horse, caring for the animals in winter, training horses and exercise regimens, as well as an extensive section on the common maladies of other agricultural livestock. Illustrated with engravings of eminent horses of the late-nineteenth century.…

Large printed colour map 60.9 x 37 cm, 69.9 x 45.3 cm (sheet), central fold, slight browning at the fold and to the generous margins, in very good condition. Detailed map prepared for Andrew Garran's monumental "Picturesque Atlas of Australasia" (1886-1888) with the counties attractively coloured. New Guinea is shown to the North and borders with Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales. The extent of the Great Barrier Reef is delineated along with the ocean "Border of Colony". Proposed and current railways are shown with an extensive place index printed on the verso of the map. …