House 1868 (20 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. Crane & Company, Topeka, Kansas, 1905. 148 pages. 8 x 5.5", black stamped gray cloth. Topeka Capital columns: Neighborhood Fiddler, Gayer Side, Lure of Circus, Passing of 'Muskogee Red', District Judge, Opolis Daily Sun. 'Park Read Christmas 1905' on blank. VG. …

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Single Sheet Engraving. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ENGRAVING. MOUNTED AND READY TO FRAME. VERY GOOD CONDITION. DISRAELI ADDRESSING THE HOUSE OF COMMONS FOR THE FIRST TIME AS PRIME MINISTER , ENGRAVED VIEW, AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ENGRAVING PRINTED IN 1868.

Single Sheet Engraving. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ENGRAVING. MOUNTED AND READY TO FRAME. VERY GOOD CONDITION. TRINITY HOUSE WHARF, BLACKWALL, LONDON. AN ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ENGRAVING PRINTED IN 1868.

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Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Frank on 7 x 13 cm panel cut from front of envelope. In good condition, lightly aged, laid down on part of leaf from album, with the reverse carrying part of the frank to a letter from another unidentified individual, with free postmark from 1826. Byron's frank has the customary red-ink postmark at top right ('FREE | 8 DE 8 | 1826'), and is laid out by him in the customary fashion: 'Portsmouth December Seven | 1826 | The Honble. Mrs. Collingwood | Hawkhurst | Kent'. Byron's signature 'Byron.', at bottom left, is only underlined, and not enclosed within the two parallel lines as required. There is a naval connection between Byron and the addressee. Collingwood House was bought by the celebrated Admiral (of Trafalgar fame) in 1816 for his daughter and her husband George Newnham. It was later the residence of astronomer Sir John Herschel.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

2pp., 8vo. In fair condition, on aged paper. She begins by thanking him for his 'altogether charming letter', before explaining that she and her husband 'expect to be in England about the middle of June if we escape capture by the Spaniards in [ Spanish-American War being waged ] and shall hope for the pleasure of welcoming you to "Jackwood" often'. She ends by sending her regards, along with those of 'Nat and the small sister'. The 'small sister' was Gertrude, and Jackwood was the Goodwins' mansion in Kent.…

3pp, 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged, with traces of paper from mount adhering to blank reverse of second leaf. Folded twice. From the Cullum papers, Simpson being a neighbour of the family. Having 'just come in from a longish walk', he is sorry to have missed Lady Cullum. He wishes he 'knew which of the two ways you name would be most agreeable to you, for us to dine with you; but since you kindly leave it to me, I say Friday, on which Evening we will have the pleasure of being at Hardwick at 7 o'Clock.' He reports that the 'two Miss Lockharts' are 'quite taken' with her, and 'loud in their praises of Lady Cullum'. He gives the names of the party he has 'made up' for the following Thursday: 'Herveys 3, Wynches 2, Col. Wollaston, and Mr. Barton - You and Miss Bird and ourselves make up the twelve.' He is 'not afraid of a Fox, well fed on good poultry, worrying Dot!' He does not think Dot can catch the fox, 'so believe he and Pater may try their best in great safety'. He ends with the remembrances of his two daughters to Lady Cullum and Miss Bird.…

See the two men's entries in the Oxford DNB. In good condition, lightly aged and discoloured. Folded twice. The salutation 'Dear Sir Courtenay' and valediction 'Yours v. truly / Devonshire' in his autograph, the rest type. Addressed to 'Sir Courtenay Ilbert, G.C.B.' He is 'hoping to arrange a small and informal gathering to consider the future of the Law School at the Universities of Leeds and Sheffield', and asks Ilbert to join 'a certain number of gentlemen' who will be lunching with him at Devonshire House on a named date, 'With that object in view'.…

8vo. 46 pp. Self-wraps. Stitching with stab and thread. [2 items]. Very good. [ALSO WITH II]: Report 114, Minority Report, W. T. G. Morton, February 28, 1849.8vo. 99 pp. Reports relating to the ether controversy (who discovered its use for anesthesia) and Morton's attempts to get compensation. "Containing transcripts of letters and depositions given by most of the chief protagonists of the anaesthetic controversy, amongst these Channing, Jackson, Morton, Dana, Bigelow. The opinion of the - interested - 'Minority' was that more credit should be given to Jackson and less to Morton.' [Andras Gedeon sale, April 23, 2008]. REFERENCES: I: Fulton & Stanton, The centennial of surgical anesthesia, no. 71; II: Fulton & Stanton, The centennial of surgical anesthesia, no. 72. [241-44]. …

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1868 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 22 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 22 McCulloch, H,United States. Congress (40th, 2d session : 1868). House.…

Folded (some wear and separation along one fold, affecting several letters of manuscript, two small tape repairs verso).

According to his entry in the Oxford DNB, 'In 1844 Lover abandoned miniature painting as a result of failing eyesight but continued to paint and exhibit landscapes. He invented a new form of entertainment which he called Irish Evenings, a monologue of songs, recitations, and stories, all of his own composition. These he performed at the Princess's Concert Rooms, London.' Between 1846 and 1848 he toured North America with great success. 3pp, 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged, with minor traces of mount adhering to blank reverse of second leaf. Folded twice. The letter begins: 'Mr. Lover, with much respect and sincere thanks to Sir Thomas & Lady Cullum for the honor they so kindly propose to him, regrets that the shortness of his stay and urgency of his occupation interfere to prevent his enjoying the pleasure which the acceptance of Sir Thomas and Lady Cullum's invitation would cause him.' He explains that he has sung 'at Hanover Square Rooms on Monday at Cambridge last night and, after travelling to-day and his exertion of this evening, with an early entertaintment [sic] tomorrow, before him an immediate retirement to rest after this evenings exertion is indispensible'. Consequently he must 'content himself with the Hotel of Bury instead of enjoying the honor of the hospitality of Hardwicke [sic]'. He hopes that 'Sir Thomas will assure Mr. [Petre?] how sensible Mr Lover is of the honor of his invitation, but as Mr. Lover, is obliged on his days of public engagement to dine very early, and very sparingly, he cannot have the pleasure of being made Mr. [Petre's?] guest'.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 84 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1869. Text in English. This volume contains memorial addresses delivered in the House of Representatives on December 17, 1868, honoring the life and character of Thaddeus Stevens, a prominent abolitionist and Congressman. The addresses provide historical insights into Stevens' political career and his impact on American society during the Reconstruction era. The text is a valuable resource for scholars of 19th-century U.S. politics and Civil War history. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 84 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1869. Text in English. This volume contains memorial addresses delivered in the House of Representatives on December 17, 1868, honoring the life and character of Thaddeus Stevens, a prominent abolitionist and Republican leader during the Reconstruction era. The speeches provide historical insights into Stevens' political legacy and the debates surrounding his contributions to American democracy. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Hardcover binding. Language: English. Approximately 842 pages. Volume 11 of a multi-volume work. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1868. Text in English. This volume contains executive documents printed by order of the House of Representatives during the second session of the fortieth Congress, covering the period 1867-1868. It includes documents numbered 97 to 156, with the exception of certain specific documents. The collection provides valuable insights into the legislative and administrative activities of the U.S. government during the Reconstruction era. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Hardcover binding. Language: English. Approximately 866 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1868. Text in English. This document presents a detailed account of the trial of Henry Wirz, a Confederate officer accused of war crimes during the American Civil War. The text includes a summary of the proceedings, as well as a letter from the Secretary of War responding to a congressional resolution. It provides valuable insights into the legal and political context of post-war America, particularly regarding the treatment of prisoners and the application of military justice. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…