Howitt William: First Edition (117 results)
Published by Effingham Wilson; New-York: Reprinted For The Booksellers, London, 1833
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Frost Pocket Farm - IOBA, Fleetville, PA, U.S.A.Frost Pocket Farm - IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. First American edition (same date on title and introduction pages) . Contemporary cloth, paper spine label, approximately 4 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches, index, 260 pp. Hardcover, good. Cloth soiled and faded, a few specks of a spine label towards foot, corners bumped, a 1 inch and a 1 1/2 inch closed tear alon…g upper portins of joints. Internally, previous owner's (O Follitt) signatures and his recommendation of the book (in pencil) on endpapers, his signature, in pen, on top edge of title page, neat underlining and marginalia (in pencil) on two or three pages of the introduction, and one page of the Appendix to the American Edition, foxed throughout, but otherwise tight, clean, relatively crisp and unmarked. A denounciation of priests from ancient civilizations on, anti-Catholic view of history, including the Inquisition, etc. Religion; theology.
Comparing Futures for the Sacramento, San Joaquin Delta
Fleenor, William, Hanak, Ellen, Howitt, Richard, Lund, Jay, Bennett, Willaim
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Seller: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, U.S.A.Better World Books: West
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Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Language: English
Published by W. Kent and Co., London, 1857
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- First Edition
Seller: Your Book Soon, Stroud, GLOS, United KingdomYour Book Soon
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition Thus. 628 pp text in double columns numerous bw illustrations, half brown calf with decorations and gilt title to spine, marbled paper sides, green endpapers, red speckled edges. Spine ends and corners scuffed, edges to covers rubbed, some superficial loss to marbled paper, some scattere…d foxing - solid copy strong hinges. Over1.3Kg Outside UK will need extra postage.
Published by Effingham Wilson, 1833
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: OUT-OF-THE-WAY BOOKS, North Adams, MI, U.S.A.OUT-OF-THE-WAY BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good/fair hard cover edition. Reprint of the London 1st Edition for New York bookseller. 1st American Edition. Clean text. Intact and mostly tight binding. Chipped out corner from top of spine end. Corners rubbed. Most of backstrip label and title present and clear. Brown cloth boards wit…h evidence of handling/some spotting, etc. But intact. Foxing throughout. 260 pages.
Published by AMS Press, INC, New York, USA, 1969
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United KingdomRyde Bookshop Ltd
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Separate. Facsimile of London 1849 first edition. Firmly bound red boards with a couple of small marks on the spine. Illustrated with numerous engravings, by Sargent, Woods, and other Eminent Artists (illustrator).
Published by Henry G. Bohn, London, 1853
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good. (Pages: 496) With 20 engraved plates. 3/4 leather with marbled boards and endpapers Wear at top and bottom of spine. Spine label missing.
Published by Ticknor & Fields, Boston, 1855
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- First Edition
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First US Edition. Private owner's book plate on front endpaper. ; Volume One out of 2, only.
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- First Edition
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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Condition: New. This 1855 publication describes Howitt's colourful experiences in Melbourne and the goldfields during the 1850s Australian gold rush. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - History of Oceania. Num Pages: 414 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBFV; 3JH; BM; HBJM; HBLL. Category: (P) Professi…onal & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520. . 2011. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . .
Published by Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, London, 1840
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: C & A J Barmby, Kent, United KingdomC & A J Barmby
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Add to basketBuckram. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. viii, 526pp. Publishers list. 39 textual illustrations. Includes Penshurst. Rebound with bumps to corners and new ep's Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0.0 0.0.
Language: English
Published by Longmans, London, 1844
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Bath House Books, Ditchingham, United KingdomBath House Books
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1844. 8vo. 1st English edition. Publishers' embossed cloth gilt. Wanting cloth at top and tail of spine. Frontis plus 286pp.
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Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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Condition: New. Published in 1863, this two-volume history identifies common links in supernatural belief across all ages and cultures. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Spiritualism and Esoteric Knowledge. Num Pages: 498 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational.…Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630. . 2011. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . .
Published by Oswald-Sealy, 1945
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New ZealandVintage Books of Dunedin
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good - Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG - Near Fine. First Edition. (frontis) ix 234p D-J Cloth binding, slight rubbing top, bottom spine Slight signature FEP VG - Near Fine With illustrations, reminiscences of settlement in New Zealand, mainly of pioneer life in Taranaki.
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Published by Henry G. Bohn, London, 1853
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- First Edition
Seller: Great Expectations Rare Books, Staten Island, NYC, NY, U.S.A.Great Expectations Rare Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. Hardcover, half red leather over marbled paper covered boards. Raised spine, marbled end-papers and all edges marbled. 496 pages. Illustrated with 20 engravings on heavy stock. First edition. No previous ownership marks. The authors were ".a Quaker couple, married in 1822, who between…them wrote some 180 books for children." Mary Hewitt issued the first English translation of Hans Christian Andersen, while William preferred prose and wrote mainly adventure stories for boys. This collaboration is a very nice example of mid-nineteenth century juvenile literature. Outer jints rubbed, as well as wear to outer extremities of boards. A sound, clean, internally unmarked copy. All twenty plates are clean, with no foxing, which is usual for this title. A good+ or better copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by Charles Jugel, Frankfurt o. M., 1851
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Salsus Books (P.B.F.A.), Kidderminster, United KingdomSalsus Books (P.B.F.A.)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. vii 277pp hardback, newly rebound in black cloth gilt, with coloured frontispiece and two further plates, Jugel's Pocket editions no. 29.
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Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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Condition: New. Published in 1863, this two-volume history identifies common links in supernatural belief across all ages and cultures. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Spiritualism and Esoteric Knowledge. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational.…Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 650. . 2011. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . .
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Published by Carey and Hart, Philadelphia, 1842
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- First Edition
Seller: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.Resource Books, LLC
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1842. First edition, 1942. Second series, describing historical locations and scenes in Durham and Northumberland, England. Brown blind stamped cloth printed in gilt, 467 pages plus 24 page publisher's catalog. Covers rubbed with chipping to the joints, goo…d hinges, sound text block, foxed endpapers, pages clean with occasional light foxing throughout, name in pencil on front free endpaper, no other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Effinham Wilson, London & New York, 1833
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, U.S.A.Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller4-star sellerHard Cover. First. First American ediiton. Original cloth with paper spine label; 260 pps. with index. Deaccessioned from the Clionian Society College with 19th century oval ownership stamps on the title and first few leaves and final rear blank. In the introduction by the American editor, Howitt is described as "A Quaker post"…and the book as one of "condensation (that) comprises a great variety of historical facts, all brought, as a resistless battery, to storm the citadel of English Priestcraft." A rather tired copy, 1/2" chip at the head of the spine, spine label darkened, two early ownership sigs. front free endpaper (one dated 1846), scattered foxing and some stains in the text.
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Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine. July to December 1846. (5 monthly parts)
Reach, Angus B. & Capt F. Marryat, Paul Bell, William Howitt, G. H. Haydon, etc.
Published by Punch Offices & Bradbury & Evans., London., 1846
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- First Edition
Seller: Colophon Books (UK), Leek, STAFF, United KingdomColophon Books (UK)
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Add to basketHalf-Calf. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. 568 pages with 4 page contents, 3 steel engraved plates by John Leech., half-calf worn and rubbed, marbled paper boards, 5 monthly issues bound as 1, some light foxing at prelims and final page, some aging to the paper but all sound. *Stories & fictional tales, science, travel, history an…d philosophy, etc. Angus Bethune Reach has contributed pieces here. This Inverness Scottish writer is chiefly remembered for his "The Book With The Iron Clasps" a crime thriller. He died aged 35 in 1856. John Leech. (illustrator).
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Language: English
Published by Longmans, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1844
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- First Edition
Seller: Repton and Clover, Norwich, United KingdomRepton and Clover
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1844 first edition hardback in good condition. Previous owner's signature and four numbers in ink on inside cover and publisher's page. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding. The blue cloth boards have wear too edges of spine, otherwise very good. Items are dispatched the same o…r the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.
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Language: English
Published by Longmans Green And Co, London, 1869
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- First Edition
Seller: Apple Grove Books, Herts, United KingdomApple Grove Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book measures 23x15cm, 590pp. Bound in original publishers green cloth, with gilt title lettering on spine, embossed bored on boards. Cloth with wear, rubbed on head and tail of spine, scuffed corners with some loss. Internally, split down hinge otherwise pages clean. A very good copy.
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Published by London : Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1839
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- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Poor copy bound in half leather over marble boards. Wear and tear as with age (with the spine banding missing). Front board present but detached. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Includes previous owner's signature. Physical description; xi, 308 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Notes; Title vignette. With…16 p. of advertisements at end. With half title page. Written by William Howitt. Audience; juvenile. Subjects; Children's stories. Country life Great Britain. England Description and travel. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. 3 Kg.
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Published by London. Longmans, Orme, Brown. 1840, 1840
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- First Edition
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, CanadaJ. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC)
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Add to basketHardcover. F. 23cm, first edition, first issue, vii(1),526(2)p. plus 16p. ads dated January 1840, with 39 text illustrations, original straight grained cloth, gilt titles and decoration on the spine, expertly restored, else a very good copy (tgc).
Language: English
Published by Longman,Orme,Brown,Green & Longmans 1840, London, 1840
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Clitheroe, LANCA, United KingdomRichard Thornton Books PBFA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. A Very Good Copy of this Book in a Brown Half Calf over plain brown Boards,with four gilt decorated raised bands to spine,and additional gilt decoration within each spine compartment.Title label in black morrocan to spine,marbled endpapers,top edge is gilt,engraved vigne…tte to title page of 'Wolsey Blessing Children',there are further illustrations set within the text designed by Samuel Williams,firm binding,nice clean copy internally,some wear to head of spine (vii) 8vo 526pp First Edition.
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Published by London : Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1839
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- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Poor copy bound in half leather over marble boards. Wear and tear as with age (with the spine banding missing). Front board present but detached. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Includes previous owner's signature. Physical description; xi, 308 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Notes; Title vignette. With…16 p. of advertisements at end. With half title page. Written by William Howitt. Audience; juvenile. Subjects; Children's stories. Country life Great Britain. England Description and travel. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by Ticknor and Fields, Boston, 1855
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star seller359 pp. Frontispiece + five engraved illustrations. 12mo, publisher's embossed cloth; gilt spine. First American edition. Elegant old 1858 Christmas gift inscription on front free endpaper; small area of fore-edge (margin only) missing from pp. 265-266; light use to the cloth; tight and sound.
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Published by Published by Henry Colburn, London, 1848
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Keoghs Books, Skipton, United KingdomKeoghs Books
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Add to basket, 344, 356 pages, publisher's catalogue in rear of Vol.2 First Edition , front board and spine detached from volume 2, rear joint split on volume 1 but boards held, corners scuffed, boards lightly marked, internally clean, fair condition , dark green blindstamped cloth, gilt titles to spine Octavo Hardback ISBN.
Published by Cassell, London, 1862
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: WEST WESSEX BOOKS, Taunton, SOMER, United KingdomWEST WESSEX BOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 628pp. Marbled hard cover, leather spine and corners, a lovely copy, pages a little yellowed, spine slightly sunned, but that`s all, marvellous copy, considerening its age. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
Language: English
Published by A.W. Bennett, London, 1862
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ann Open Book, Lansing, MI, U.S.A.Ann Open Book
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Albumen plates.
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Language: English
Published by Longmans, Green, London, 1869
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Seller: Idiots Hill Book Company, Denton, TX, U.S.A.Idiots Hill Book Company
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 8vo. Handsomely bound in period 1/2 calf over marbled boards, with marbled edges and endpapers, front pastedown with period engraved armorial bookplate of Joseph Gundry. Illustrated. Detailed information that grounds the reader in the place, time, and history of both a…s seen from the era in which it was made. Valuable content. Intact and in nice condition, clean, great example. Very Good. (shelf 006).
Published by Richard Bently, London, 1847
- First Edition
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCotswold Internet Books
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Add to basketFirst edition. 2 volumes. White boards with gilt illustrations and titles. Illustrated by W. Meason & G. Measom. Boards worn with major rubbing to spines (white glaze partly worn away) and bumping to head & foot of both spines. Gilt fore-edges. Armorial book plate (Drummond) on both front paste-downs. V1 has an old ink price on…paste-down, with clipping from old catalogue for another Howitt book-set. Bright blue end papers (intact). Hinges cracked and neatly repaired. Foxing to first and last few pages of both books. Bindings tight. This is a heavy set ( about 2kgs packed); additional postage may be required Used - Acceptable. Fair hardbacks in glazed paperboards; aeg Used - Acceptable. Fair hardbacks in glazed paperboards; aeg.














