Antiquarian Books

Ottawa: S.E. Dawson, 1898. 449 pages. Bound in maroon cloth. Gold lettering on spine. Corners and edges bumped and shelf worn. Endpapers, binding and all pages in good shape. Numerous black and white illustrations and black and white photographs. Numerous tables. Ex-Libris plate on front inside end paper. Book is in excellent shape.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Quebec: Ls. A. Proulx, 1925. Marbled boards. Half leather. Tooled spine with 5 bands. Second band has title in gilt on red background. Third band with a black background has Tome I. Chapters 1-87 printed in gilt. Previous owner's information on ffep; small sticker with red printing on inside lower corner of inside front cover. 1156 pages. Some foxing to the interior. Very solid binding. Beautiful old book. Heavy, over-sized volume.. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Rock Island, Ill.: Augustana Book Concern, 1884. 382 pages. Swedish psalm book. Front cover and front end paper have rips in them. Small rip in upper right hand corner extending over to spine. Another small rip on lower left on back cover where it meets the spine. Gilt lettering on front cover and spine. All three edges gilt. Otherwise good clean copy. Binding mainly good and tight except for a small crack in the spine near the end of the book.. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. more information

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New York: Eaton, Crane & Pike Company, 1927. A very small book; grey boards show some discoloration due to aging. Boards are a little rubbed and bumped. Endpapers and binding in good shape. Interior pages clean and bright. 155 pages. The pocketbook of etiquette. A very nice collectible copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. more information

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New York: Hurst & Company, 1903. Covers bumped and stained. Large black stain possibly ink mark in the middle of the spine. Appear to be library marking below that. Glued on frontispiece. Previous owner's name on ffep and title page. Some black and white illustrations. Interior pages in good shape with a sound binding. 306 pages. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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New York: George Dearborn & Co., Publishers, 1837. Volume I: 563 pages/Volume II: 566 pages. A New Edition. With Numerous Additions and Notes, by John Wilson Croker, LL.D. F.R.S. Brown boards beautifully embossed with floral motifs. Gold lettering on spine. Spine cracked and chipped and some parts mising. Boards bumped and chipped on all sides. Cracked hinge on front end paper of Volume II. Tissue over frontispiece engraving of Boswell. Some foxing. Interior in good shape with tight binding. Volume II inside front end paper ripped at top right-hand corner. Half of the next page is cut off. Previous owner's stamp (W.W. Stuart) at upper right-hand corner of next page. Tissue over frontispiece. No cracks. Some foxing. Interior in good shape with tight binding. A "must-read" for every well-educated Victorian gentleman. A classic. Collectible.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Macmillan & Co., 1892. Mustard coloured covers with gold lettering on spine and front cover; black illustrations on front cover. Some foxing to interior pages. Library sticker on inside front cover and ffep. 344 pages. With illustrations after Flaxman. Some rubbing and shelfwear to covers as well as bumping to corners and spine tips. Binding in excellent shape; interior pages clean and bright despite a little foxing. Very nice collectible copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1899. 538 pages followed by 2 pages of publisher's adverts. Maroon boards with gilt lettering on front and spine. Spine bumped at top and bottom and a little worn. Edges bumped and shelf worn. Last 3 pages have upper right corner ripped off. Otherwise end papers are not cracked, all pages present, binding good. Nice collectible copy.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Carlton T. Chapman and Malcolm Fraser. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Harper and Brothers, 1893. Illustrated. 64 pages. Harper's "Black & White Series". Cover soiled. Previous owners' inscriptions on inside front cover and first loose paper. Otherwise book is in good shape. Clean copy. All pages intact. Good binding. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. more information

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Dublin: Moffat and Co., 1868. The complete title as found on the Title Page: 'The History and Pleasant Chronicle of Little Jehan De Saintre and of the Lady of the Fair Cousins; Without being any otherwise named. Now first done into English by Alexander Vance. Dublin: Moffat and Co., 6 D'Olier Street; London: Hamilton, Adams, & Co. MDCCCLXVIII." Author is also known as de la Salle and de la Salles. French Mediaeval satirical romance completed in 1453 when the author was 70 years old. Green cloth covers stamped with decorations in all 4 corners front and back. Gilt lettering and illustrations on spine. Corners and top and bottom of spine bumped and rubbed. Brown end papers may be replacements, cracking at seam. Previous owner's name on ffep. Interior pages yellowed and starting to show some foxing else in very good shape. Light stain on bottom edge. Nice copy with a rather interesting history. De Saintre was an actual Knight although his exploits in this novel are purely fictitious.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Richard Bentley, 1854. Volume I: 430 pages. Volume II: 459 pages. Second Edition, With Additions. Stamped rust coloured covers. Year printed in Roman numerals. Volume I spine is split and cracked with small sections missing. Rust coloured end papers with Ex-Libris on inside front cover. Some yellowing and a little bit of foxing. No loose pages. Binding is good. Corners bumped with usual shelf wear. Volume II spine is split as well. Top fourth of spine is missing. The rest of the spine is detached from the back cover otherwise all there. Bottom of spine bumped and slightly ripped. End papers same as in Volume I. Back cover a little looser than other hinges but intact. Some yellowing and minor foxing otherwise interior is in very good shape as is the binding. No loose pages. Scarce.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, & Company, 1874. 508 pages followed by 8 pages of publisher's adverts. Solid book. Spine is all leather with gilt lettering most of which is still legible. Upper lefthand corner of spine is missing, cracked down the center, top and bottom of spine bumped and scraped with parts also missing. Brown cloth cover is beautifully tooled with a Greek motif around the edges. Publisher's initials, in typical ornate Victorian style, stamped into the center. Corners bumped and bruised and some of the raised motif has been somewhat flattened by shelf wear and rubbing. The back board is tooled in the same manner as the front but without the initials. All edges marbled. Front and rear end papers carry adverts for the publisher's other books. Loose front end paper is ripped in 2 scallops from the top, along the side to about 2/3 of the way down. 'Notre Dame College Library' stamped in blue at the top of the title page. Page 505-506 has the top corner ripped off. Loose rear end paper has upper left corner missing. Some notes in pencil here and there but minimal. A little age related yellowing. Interior pages in very good shape with a good binding. . Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. more information

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London and Glasgow: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1905. 207 pages followed by 4 pages of publisher's adverts. Blue engraved boards with gilt illustration on cover and gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's writing on front and back end papers. Owner's name stamped on title page. Good clean copy. Binding cracked at one spot in the middle of the book otherwise in good shape.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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Stuttgart: J. G. Cotta'scher Berlag, 1857. 229 pages. Half leather with maroon boards. Edges bumped and dented. Leather spine is still soft with 4 raised bands tooled with gilt as well as two other bands, one at the top and one at the bottom worked in gilt. Author's name, title and volume number embossed in the leather in gilt. Some yellowing and foxing. End papers and spine in good shape. No missing pages or rips. Binding tight. A very nice copy. . Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Stuttgart: J. G. Cotta'scher Berlag, 1858. 308 pages. Text is in Gothic German. This is Volume 7 of a 30-volume set. Half-leather with maroon boards. All three edges bumped and dented and shelf worn. Leather on spine still very soft. Spine has 4 raised bands as well as 2 gilt decorated bands which are not raised, one at the top and one at the bottom. Author's name, title and volume number embossed into the leather spine in gilt. Some foxing and yellowing of pages. End papers and spine intact. No loose pages. Tight binding. A very nice copy.. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Adam and Charles Black , 1908. Blue covers with gilt lettering and illustrations on front cover and spine. Covers are bumped and rubbed on the corners and spine tips; received a bump to front side edge. A few marks to front cover and some minor rubbing to covers. Front hinge is cracked; back hinge is cracked as well with the mesh holding. 20 colour illustrations each protected with a transparency on which is printed the location of the illustration. One illustration along with the transparency has come loose. All pages are intact. Book is printed on lovely heavy paper. 135 pages including the Index. A lovely copy.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by J. Hardwicke Lewis & May Hardwicke Lewis . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, 1900. 329 pages. With an Introduction by Richard Burton. Frontispiece black and white illustration protected by tissue paper. Green leather bound with gilt illustration on front cover and gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Binding scuffed and bumped at corners and at top and bottom of spine. Original red page marker in place but no longer attached. Green end papers. Previous owner's name and date on upper right corner of second front end paper. Top edge gilt. Interior clean and bright and binding good and tight. Nice collectible copy.. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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London: Methuen & Co., 1898. 357 pages. Dark green cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Binding bumped, dented and shelf worn. Both end papers cracked with previous owner's name and address and a small piece of paper attached to inside front end paper with the names of other novels by Anthony Hope. Frontispiece missing. All other pages intact. Binding cracked at p.145; spine loose at back board. Some foxing. Publisher's catalogue dated November 1887 takes up 40 pages at the back of the book. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by W. St. J. Harper. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 589 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cover has cream coloured cameo with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom. Cover slightly rubbed. Nice looking Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Tissue for frontispiece illustration missing. End papers are cream coloured and in good shape. Interior pages clean and binding is intact.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. 281 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Top of spine cracked. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Binding holding well. This volume does not have tissue over the illustrations.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated by the Author . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. 305 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Top of spine chipped, stained. Tissue missing for frontispiece. End papers in good shape. Binding holding well.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by From Drawings by Andre Castaigne. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. 350 pages. Red/brown cloth inscribed with gilt illustration on spine and gilt lettering. Cover depicts cream-coloured cameo with an elephant and a swastika. Top of spine chipped. Nice looking Ex-Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Tissue from frontispiece missing. Interior pages clean; binding tight. A very nice looking book.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 438 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Top of spine cracked with some missing. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Interior clean; binding holding well.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1916. 378 pages. Brown boards; spine sunned to tan colour. Cream colourd cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Top of spine chipped. Frontispiece tissue missing. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Interior clcean and binding holding well.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by From Drawings by Frank Craig. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 228 pages. Red/brown cloth boards with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Frontispiece tissue missing. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D. L. Weston on inside front cover. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Interior clean; bindings holding well.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 387 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Frontispiece tissue missing. Small rip in the top of pages 339-344. Back cover has slight damage to top left side. Top of spine chipped. Cover slightly scuffed. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Interior clean; binding holding very well.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 386 pages. Red/brown cloth inscribed with gilt lettering and illustrations on spine. Cover has cream coloured cameo with elephant and swastika. Top of spine ripped. Tissue for frontispiece illustration is missing. Nice looking Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Interior clean; binding holding well.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 329 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Former library copy. Spine shows where former library label was fixed. Spine cracked at front and back. Inside front cover has library envelope for card. Flyleaf has stamp "Presented to Glenlyon School" and Date Due sheet. Title page has the same stamp at bottom of page. Interior in good shape. All tissue papers in place.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. 494 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Tip of spine partly missing. Tissue for frontispiece missing. Back cover scuffed. Front end paper in good shape. Back end paper shows some cracking at spine. Interior clean. Binding holding well. . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 303 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Frontispiece tissue missing. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D. L. Weston on inside front cover. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Front one showing signs of cracking. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Interior clean. binding holding well.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 307 pages. Red/brown cloth inscribed with gilt illustration on spine and gilt lettering. Cover has cream-coloured cameo of elephant and swastika. Small smudge on back cover of unknown origin. Top of spine cracked and small piece missing. Nice looking Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Tissue missing from frontispiece illustration. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Interior of book is clean and binding is intact and in good shape.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 377 pages. Written in collaboration with Wolcott Balestier. Red/brown cloth decorated with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Top of spine chipped. Frontispiece tissue missing. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Interior pages clean. Binding holding very well.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. 292 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover has elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Binding at front end paper cracked but still holding. Rear end papers good with some small signs of cracking at binding. Top of spine ripped with pieces missing. Frontispiece tissue missing. Some corner bumping and scuffing. Interior in very good shape. Binding holding well.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 202 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Top of spine chipped. Frontispiece tissue missing. Interior in nice shape. Binding holding well.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 368 pages. Red/brown cloth inscribed with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cover has cream coloured cameo with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Interior pages clean. Tissue missing from frontispiece. Binding holding very well.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 359 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cover has cream coloured cameo with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Very top of spine missing. Frontispiece tissue missing. Back board scuffed and marked. Back binding beginning to separate but still holding well. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Interior in good shape. Binding holding well. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. 324 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Cover scuffed with small dent at top. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Frontispiece tissue missing. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Binding holding well. . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by From Drawings by Henry Reuterdahl, Mrs. J.S. Williams, F. Walter Taylor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. 553 pages. Red/brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D. L. Weston on inside front cover. Top of spine ripped. Tissue for frontispiece missing. Spine cracked just before frontispiece. Small rip to edge of page 535 and 537. Boards are slightly scuffed and marked. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Interior and binding good.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1908. 242 pages. Red /brown cloth with gilt illustrations and lettering on spine. Cream coloured cameo on cover with elephant and swastika. Top edge gilt. Deckled side and bottom edges. Attractive Ex Libris plate for D.L. Weston on inside front cover. Frontispiece tissue missing. Top of spine cracked and some missing. Back board scuffed and marked. Cream coloured end papers in good shape. Binding not cracked and holding well. Interior clean and in good shape.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by John Lockwood Kipling. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Chapman and Hall, 1861. 471 pages. Half-leather and green marbled boards. Edges all marbled. Scuffed on corners. Spine worn and scuffed. Shelf worn, foxed, and stained. Front end paper hinge was cracked and repaired at some point. Hinge cracked at page vi-vii of Contents. Back end paper, along with last page of novel, are loose. Ex Libris plate on inside front cover - "This Book Belongs To Andrew Miller". Another owner's name on inside front end paper and on title page - Fred Messiter November 1862. All other interior pages are intact and other than that one crack; binding is good. . First Edition. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Phiz. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Peter Fenelon Collier, 1899. Volume I of 4 volumes. Nations of the World. Translated from the fourth German edition by Mrs. George Horrocks. With a supplementary chapter of recent events by Edgar Saltus. 476 pages. Book appears to have suffered slight moisture damage. Some rippling to covers at front lower right. Corners and spine tips bumped. Title page is starting at bottom. Old price written in pencil on ffep. A little staining from red covers to side edge. 3 illustrations including the frontispiece. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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London: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1886. 159 pages followed by 16 pages of publisher's promos. Part of the Clarendon Press Series. Edited with Introduction and Notes by John W. Hales, M.A. Brown hardbound copy with linear embossing around outside front and back covers, Gilt lettering on spine with Clarendon Press seal at bottom. Corners and top and bottom of spine bumped, bruised, shelf worn. Date on title page given in Roman numerals. Previous owner's inscription on reverse of front end paper. Except for a few pencil marks, interior is bright and clean. Binding is excellent.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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London: R.D. Dickinson, 1879. Boston Monday Lectures, U.S. Monday Lectures in Tremont Hall, Boston, U.S. Volume 4 in Rev. Cook's published lectures including such topics as Secret Socialist Societies, Rich and Poor in Factory Towns, Sex In Industry, Wages and Children's Rights, and many more. 282 pages. Dark brown boards are bumped and rubbed on the corners and spine tips. Ornate gilt lettering on front cover framed by double black embossed lines. The lines are repeated on the back cover. Gilt lettering on spine. Front end paper is missing. Interior pages in very good condition. Binding holding well. Lovely copy and quite scarce.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: E. P. Collier & Son, 1900. The Works of E. P. Roe Volume Five. Decorated blue covers with an embossed 'R' on the front cover; gilt lettering on spine. Corners and spine tips are bumped and rubbed. Top edge a little dusty looking. Interior pages clean and tight. 456 pages. A nice sturdy copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: E. P. Collier & Son , 1883. The Works of E.P. Rose. Blue covers with an embossed 'R' on the front; gold lettering on spine. Water stain on front cover which carried the blue dye to part of the side edge; has affected that small portion of just about every page. Previous owner's name on ffep. Corners, edges and spine tips are rubbed and bumped. Two cuts to front edge of spine. Spine cracked at inside back cover otherwise holding well. Interior pages slightly rippled from water damage, as mentioned; but a good serviceable, copy. 378 pages.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: P. F. Collier & Son, 1884. The Works of E.P. Roe. Navy blue covers are worn. Tip of spine is missing at the top. Gold lettering on spine. Back hinge starting. 370 pages. Interior pages clean with a good binding.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: P. F. Collier & Son, 1886. The Works of E.P. Roe. 472 pages. Dark blue boards are scuffed, bumped, rubbed, shelfworn. Previous owner's name on ffep. Tile page is loose at the bottom. Back hinge broken, mesh showing. Some staining on inside back cover and free endpaper. Back cover has a large discolored patch probably due to water damage. Interior pages clean; binding holding. Reading copy.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Boston and Cambridge: Sever, Francis, & Co., 1869. An early American edition of Mary Shelley's famous novel. 177 pages followed by 2 pages of publisher promos. Foxing to pages as expected for a book of this age. Interior pages are unmarked; sound binding. Brown covers are shelfworn; bumping to corners, spine tips and edges. A few pencil marks and an ex-libris plate on inside front cover. Front hinge has a small crack. Inside back cover has a tear part way up; slightly tattered at upper right hand corner. A very nice copy for its age.. Early Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1902. 901 pages. Full leather bound with beautiful gilt initials on front cover and gilt lettering on spine. Half title page ripped across the top. Highly decorated end papers. All 3 edges gilt. Original blue silk page marker still in place. Inscription in front "To May Christmas 1906. First but not last C." No cracks or missing pages. Corners and spine bumped.else an excellent clean copy with a tight binding. Beautiful book.. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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London: Bradbury & Evans, 1850. Volume I: 384 pages. Dated 1849. One page loose -- the illustration 'Poor Pen' between pages 68 and 69. Hinge cracked at chapter 1. Three quarter leather and marbled boards. Highly decorative spine with raised bands and gilt lettering. End papers brown and in great shape. Volume II has no loose pages. Original cloth page markers present in both although quite thin and worn. Page marker in Volume II is only partly there but still attached. Corners, covers and spine bumped, rubbed and shelf worn. Foxing and yellowing on interior. Binding intact and holding. A nice looking set.. First Edition. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrations on Steel and Wood By the Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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