Published by Lane & Scott for the Sunday School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church, NY, 1852
Seller: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good Plus. First or early printing. Partial black leather with marbled paper over boards -- shows moderate corner wear, gilt stamping on spine still bright, tightly bound, name on front fly leaf, o/w unmarked, with generally bright paper showing some signs of handling, soiling and some foxing. Illustrated frontispiece, plus medallion like woodcuts at the begging of each chapter depicting one of the Caesars. 221 pages, plus advertisements.
Published by Lane & Scott. Joseph Longking, Printer, New York, 1849
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First US Edition. New York: Lane & Scott. Joseph Longking, Printer, 1849. First American edition, 1849. Published for the Sunday-School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Marbled boards with black leather spine lettered and ruled in gilt, intentionally speckled outer edges, frontis engraving, 163 pages. Covers rubbed with additional modest wear to spine ends, good hinges, front free endpaper neatly removed, sound text block, pages clean with light intermittent foxing, no names or other markings. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
Published by Carlton & Phillips, New York, 1854
Seller: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition thus. 12mo in pebbled brown cloth, spine stamped in gilt. 222 pp. With 39 illustrations in the text. The first edition thus, title page states "Part I" but this volume all issued of this version of the work. Kidder has revised Dick's earlier, more extensive book, omitting the parts dealing with religious and philosphical issues and retaing only the scientific and astromonical parts. Very good, cloth evenly faded and spine lettering somewhat rubbed.
Published by Carlton & Phillips, 1853
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Rare. Fair hardcover, no dust jacket. Covers show edge wear and rubbing. Pages show soiling, text is still legible. Hinges are cracked, binding intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!