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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1905 Edition. This is a VG hardcover copy of the 1905 edition in red cloth binding, no DJ.

Paper Cover. Condition: Good. 8 pages. Weekly issue cost one old penny (1d). In the title I have noted some articles of interest - the first is the lead article with front cover engraving. Some of the other articles may be spread over 2 or more issues. This magazine is 170+ years old & may contain some light foxing or age discolouration, but having previously been part of a collection loosely bound into a book it is generally in nice clean condition. An interesting original piece of Medical History. Complete & unfolded it will be despatched in a boardback envelope.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. COMMANDER PEARY'S DISCOVERY, APRIL 6, 1909 and COOK'S OWN STORY OF HIS CLAIM. Together With THE MARVELOUS RECORD OF FORMER ARCTIC EXPEDITIONS. With an introduction by George W. Melville, Rear Admiral U.S. Navy, the survivor of Three Arctic Expeditions who Recovered the Records of the Jeannette Expedition, and also the Remains of De Long and his Companions. 448 Pages bound in aqua cloth with Gold gilt lettering on cover along with a stamped red design border, an American Flag and map of the Arctic. Spine has stamped lettering where the gilt has worn off and a picture of an Eskimo. End papers are green with HINGES AND BINDING STRONG AND INTACT. Cover boards have some staining and slight bubbling. Enhanced with numerous photographs and a map. VERY INTERESTING READING, AND OVERALL A NICE COPY. NO LABELS, INSCRIPTIONS OR MARKINGS.

Softcover. 48 p. [also as 49-96 p., in the sequence of 9 parts comprising the complete volume, 1867-68] Fair, removed. Edges rubbed and chipped, text clear and complete.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. 16mo. Publisher's brown cloth stamped in blind with spine titled and decorated in gilt. 275, [8]ads. pp., illustrated with vignettes. Contemporary onwer's inscription front fly, horizontal tear on front board to cloth from overstamped rule, slight tidemark to the margins of the first few leaves, a very good copy. Stereotyped and printed by A.A. Stitt at the Southern Methodist Publishing House.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. W Bevan (illustrator). Reprint. Copy of 1855 publication with pale green card covers, published by Thomas Fenteman and Sons, Leeds and J W Leng. Hull. Previous owner's name on front cover, occasional marks and notes in pencil against the text. 32.00. No dust jacket, as published. Illustrator: W Bevan. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 50322071085. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This volume considers humanity's search for meaning and expression from the disciplinary perspective of Big History. It will challenge and excite readers' vision of their lives and the new discoveries happening around them. Together with the authors, who come from all the inhabited continents of our planet, readers will embark on a fascinating trip into the depths of time and space, and come closer to understanding our origins and our future.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. BOOK: Beautiful Red Balloon cloth (1928-67); Pink Kent endpapers (1929-30); Spine #5; Gold leaping torchbearer on front and gold title and author's name on the spine; red topstain. DJ: 159 titles listed at back make this a Spring, 1929; 95 cents on front flap; long chips on spine edges, top and bottom. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF ABEBOOKS EXCELLENCE.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. Book is covered in DARK GREEN LEATHERETTE; per statement at back, this was issued Fall, 1921; 102 Titles listed at back; Spine #2; gold Monk @ Desk on front; Brodzky Endpapers (1919-25); wear along side seam and bottom edge.

Stapled Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First. ORIGINAL PRINTING, 1908. 16 pages in light blue string-tied burnt-orange colored wrappers. NF with a minor corner bump, small spot to edge of FC, else Fine. NOT the common reprint by Wentworth or Kessinger, NOT POD.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 486 pages. 9.40x6.80x1.10 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 1286 pages. 9.50x8.00x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 1296 pages. 9.37x6.30x2.20 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 1286 pages. 9.50x8.00x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 2200 pages. 10.00x7.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 464 pages plus advertisements. Articles included are: On the Antiquities of Northfield; Antiquities of the site of Worcester Castle; On Early Monumental Effigies with plates, the Romantic Materials of History; Details of a visit to the Crypt of Worcester Cathedral; Worcester Cathedral, its History and Antiquities; the Interrnment of Prince Arthur; the Marriage and Death of Prince Arthur; the Refounding of Worcester Cathedral; The Bishop's Palace; Queen Elizabeth's Visit to Worcester in 1575; On the Worcestershire Custom of Catherning; the Sepulchral Character of Cromlechs in the Channel Isles; the Cromlech at L'Ancresse, Cromlech in Jersey; Cromlechs of Alderney; Cromlech in the Isle of Anglesea (Anglesey); the Kentish Cromlech, Kit's Coty House; Cromlechs at Addington & Trottescliffe; On the Horn Shaped Head-Dresses of the 13th, 14th and 15th Centuries; Excursion to Sudeley with folded plates (one at rear) and folded plan; The Clothier's Company of Worcester; an Account of a Roman Inscription at Kempsey; Some Notes on the Study of Monumental Brasses and on Rubbings with plate; Account of a discovery of Sepulchral Remains at Abergavenny; Excursion to Wollershill, Bredon Church and Camp, Elmley and Comberton; Pershore, Evesham, Hampton etc, Vale of Evesham; Holt Castle and Church; the Herefordshire Beacon; the White Ladies, Worcester with folded plate; St John's Church at Bedwardine with folded plate; a Soiree where items were shown; A Mummy obtained from a tomb at Thebes; the Dinner; the Passages of Shakespeare's First Love (Sonnets); the Carvings of the Stalls in Cathedral and Collegiate Churches; the Dineley Manuscripts; the Glazed tile Pavements in Worcester Cathedral, Heraldic Decorations of Encaustic Pavings (with plate). Appendix: Etymology of Worcester; Account of Worcester from Leland's Itinerary; Variations in the Accounts of our Historians of King John's Last Moments; Relative Proportions of the Cathedral; the Clothium or Leaden Steeple; Monumental Statistics; Saxon Architecture at Worcester; the Temporary Museum; Lettres sur la Communication entre les Deux Bretagnes. Black/dark green covers are rubbed with bumped corners, cloth is split on front external hinge but cover and spine are attached to each other, internal front hinge is broken, rear internal hinge is broken but holding to text block, internal binding is sound, pages are clean but a little darkened, plates and front pages have light freckling. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10540-106021. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy paper covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6ĵ''. ISBN 1854700081. Contains [xiii] 177 printed pages of text. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper with slight curving to the top edges, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. GOVERNMENT & POLITICS.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 6th edition. 280 pages. German language. 8.27x5.83x0.60 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 Volumes; Fresh green cloth & endpapers/pastedown, gilt spine titles, original gilt crest reinstalled on covers, & frontis engraving in volume 1; A very good textblock rebound with tape repair to back & edge of portrait, blind ownership 2x each volume including title page, & ownership to top edges; 385 + 38 advertising, & 487 pages. Size: 5.75"x8.75".

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Number of books: 20.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Octavo. [1], vi, 590 pages, errata page, [1] page printer information, [1]. Illustrated with coat of arms, armorial illustrations, vignettes. Brownish marbled paper covered boards with leather corners and spine. Gilt title and 5 bands on the spine. Green end sheets. Leather is lightly worn with some pitting on the spine. Light occasional pencil marks, added information, corrections, etc., in the margins. Paper is in very good condition. Possible that this copy was the editor's. This copy has 5 additional tipped in items including notes, armorial drawing, printed letter to the editor with the printed signature of W. B. Wilmot; and a printed advertisement from "Mr W. T. M'Culloch, Museum of Antiquities, Edinburgh, etc. This journal was published in 8 volumes from the years 1863-1874.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 18 edition. 117 pages. German language. 8.26x5.82x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Octavo. [1], vi, 588 pages, [1]. Illustrated with coat of arms, armorial illustrations, and vignettes. Brownish marbled paper covered boards with leather corners and spine. Gilt title and 5 bands on the spine. Green end sheets. Leather is dry, worn, cracked, and flaking. Front joint cracked and inner front hinge is cracked. Front cover still holding. The rear board is detached and hanging loose from the binding (held in place by protective mylar jacket). The interior text is very clean. This copy is the editor's copy and includes several additional notes and corrections in pencil (at least one signed by the editor). This copy has approx. 30 additional tipped in letter, printed notes, hand written notes, a armorial drawing, etc. many are addressed to John Nichols. Some of the additional information provided includes a hand written noted signed by Charles J. Robinson; an 8 page prospectus for "The Harleian Society"; a clipped newsprint letter to the editor titled "America: An explanation" by Bower Wood dated 1864 which is pasted to an 1865 one page note; an 1865 3 page note signed by Cecil Morris; a 3 page letter dated May, 1864 with attached news clipping; [4] tipped in "Biographical and Genealogical Notices" including one on John Shakespere and one on "Pedigree of The Shaksperes of Sratford-On-Avon.and Essex"; a 4 page letter with signature not legible; 1 page letter dated 1867 signed 'Geo. Hen. Dashwood; and other signed notes (signatures not clear) and printed information. This journal was published in 8 volumes from the years 1863-1874. From wikipedia: Sir George Henry Dashwood, 5th Baronet (c. 1790 4 March 1862) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1832 and 1865. The Harleian Society is a text publication society and registered charity founded in 1869 for the publication of manuscripts of the heraldic visitations of the counties of England and Wales, and other unpublished manuscripts relating to genealogy, armory, and heraldry in its widest sense. Since its inception, the Society has published more than 90 volumes of parish registers, 54 volumes of heraldic visitations, and 70 volumes drawn from other sources. From the internet Charles J. Robinson was an 19th century genealogy author.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Octavo. [1], iv, 599 pages, printer page, [1]. Illustrated with coat of arms, armorial illustrations, vignettes. Brownish marbled paper covered boards with leather corners and spine. Gilt title and 5 bands on the spine. Green end sheets. Leather is dry, cracked, rubbed and chipped head of the spine. Hinges are broken but covers are attached. Text is very clean. Possibly this is the editors copy. Occasional correction marks and added information written in the margins. This copy has 14 additional tipped in letters, armorial illustration, pamphlets, information, etc. Some of the added information includes; a 2 page extract from "Marquis of Buckingham dated Stowe Dec 3d 1786" and addressed to "Sir John Temple, Bart Counsul Genl New York" signed by "Robert C. Winthrop, Boston, 1866"; a printed paper slip concerning Carey Estates in Durham broadside; a printed name card of Mr. McCallum with added notes; a two page critical letter signed by Walter Rye; a hand drawn armorial like illustration worded - "Her lies John Whitmore Esquire, He Was Mayor of this City 4 years Successively (King Edward the 3rd Then Raining (sp))"; a 4 page letter with additional information on Francis Sykes signed by James Sykes; tipped in behind Sykes letter is a one page note initialed Q. F. V. F? Also included is a 4 page creased pamphlet titled "The Barony of Hylton" with corrections, added notes, and signed "W. Hylton Dyer Longstaffe; a "Cary of Everton, Co. Bedford printed broadside with printed signature of Wm. Grigson; another two page hand written letter (unsigned) adding additional information, and more. This journal was published in 8 volumes from the years 1863-1874. From wikipedia: Robert Charles Winthrop (May 12, 1809 November 16, 1894) was an American lawyer and philanthropist and one time Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was a descendant of John Winthrop. Walter Rye (31 October 1843 24 February 1929) was a British athlete and antiquary, who wrote over 80 works on Norfolk. From the web: W. Hylton Dyer Longstaffe (1826-1898) was an author and historian.

Full Calf. Condition: Very Good. Complete set, in 7 volumes. Books measure 26x17.5.cm. Circa 5,500 pages, 84 full page steel engravings, 41 maps or plans, some coloured, some more than one image per page. Bound in original publishers full gilt and blind stamped leather, raised bands, elaborate gilt tooling, gilt lines, full marble erdges, marble endpapers. Calf lightly rubbed on edges and corners, some abrasion wear, occasional minor knock, slight lean on spines, some boards with light white fleck/splash? Generally all bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, pages and plates clean throughout. A very nice set, in very attractive period bindings. F Size: Large 8 Vo.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. spiral-bound edition. 355 pages. German language. 9.61x6.70x0.81 inches. In Stock.