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Philadelphia: Carey & Lea. Fair. 1832. Leather. 288 pages, front cover detached, some foxing (ranging from almost none to a few pages with notable foxing).; 8vo .

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown. Fair; No Spine Strip, Front Cover Board Detached. 1833. Hardback. 358 pages .

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1832. Cloth. Good+. Half-title and Title Page (dated 1832) for the Cabinet Cyclopaedia, follwed by an Illustrated Title Page depicting the "Death of Gesler". Interesting and detailed work by Rev. Lardner "assisted by eminenent Literary and Scientific Men". Includes a useful Chronological Table. History begins with the Gallic Celts & Romans and continues to the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the revival of the Jesuits in 1830. Original Plum coloured Cloth cover with Printed Paper Label on spine. Page edges untrimmed.360 Pages, 370g, 7" Tall. Attractive antique Bookplate with Armorial bearing on endpaper "Richard Davey". Spine faded and some fading to cloth (see photos). Almost Half of the paper title label is missing from the spine. Hinges sound and Text block firm. Pages in very good clean condition, only a very occasional small spot of foxing. No inscriptions except penciled price on free endpaper. (… Leer más

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1832. Cloth. Good+. Half-title and Title Page (dated 1832) for the Cabinet Cyclopaedia, follwed by an Illustrated Title Page depicting the Interpretation of Ancient Inscriptions. (The Cabinet Cyclopaedia was an Interesting and detailed work by Rev. Lardner "assisted by eminenent Literary and Scientific Men".) Volume commences with a useful Analytical and Chronological Table. The History begins with the State of the Population of Italy at the fall of the Roman Empire in the 5th century, and continues into the Napoleonic Wars. Original Plum coloured Cloth cover. Page edges untrimmed. Last page and spare title page at the back are uncut. 378 Pages, 370g, 7" Tall. Spine faded and some fading to cloth (see photos). Paper title label is missing from the spine. Hinges sound and Text block firm. Pages in very good clean condition, only a very occasional small spot of foxing. No inscriptions except penciled price on free endpaper. (… Leer más

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1831. Cloth. Near Very Good. Half-title and Title Page (dated 1831) for the Cabinet Cyclopaedia, follwed by an Illustrated Title Page depicting the "Murder of St. Stanislas". Interesting and detailed work by Rev. Lardner "assisted by eminenent Literary and Scientific Men". Introduction begins with the Slavi anf the Origin of the Poles. The History continues to the Constitution of the Republic of Cracow in 1830, followed by a final Chapter including "Paganism yeilds to Christianity" and The Jews in Poland. Original Plum coloured Cloth cover with Printed Paper Label on spine. Extra Printed Title Page bound in at back of book. Page edges untrimmed.324 Pages, 350g, 7" Tall. Attractive antique Bookplate with Armorial bearing on endpaper "Richard Davey". Spine faded and some fading to cloth (see photos). Hinges sound and Text block firm. Small brown stain in top corner of title pages and first page of… Leer más

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1834. Cloth. Near Very Good. Half-title and Title Page (dated 1834) for the Cabinet Cyclopaedia, follwed by an Illustrated Title Page depicting a Bust of Aristotle. Interesting and detailed work by William Swainson. Part I, The Rise and Progress of Zoology (starting from Aristotle & Pliny). Part II, General Nature of Natural History. Part III, Principles. Part IV, Present State of Zoological Science. Original Plum coloured Cloth cover with Printed Paper Label on spine. Page edges untrimmed. 397 Pages, 390g, 7" Tall. Spine faded and some fading to cloth and a few very small pieces of cloth missing (see photos). Most of the Paper label missing from spine. Hinges sound and Text block firm. Pages in very good clean condition. No inscriptions except penciled price on free endpaper. Dr. Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopaedia was a wide ranging, detailed Work having many eminent Contributors. ( Other Volumes of "The Cabinet Cyclopaedia… Leer más

Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1832. xx, 288pp, index, appendix. Rebound in late 19th/early 20th century black cloth, titled in gilt. Occasional minor foxing.. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo.

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 366 pages. Subjects; Russia. History. 19th century encyclopedia. Rev. Dionysius Lardner.

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1836. Cloth. Good. Volumes I, 1836 and II, 1837. Each book has a Half-title and Title Page for the Cabinet Cyclopaedia, follwed by an Illustrated Title Page; Vol I, depicting a Matryr at the stake beholding a Crucifix, and Vol II, "The Death of Zwingle". Useful Analytical and Chronological Table at beginning of each Volume. Vol I, from 1503 to 1527. Vol II continues to 1564. Original Plum coloured Cloth covers with Printed Paper Labels on spines. Extra Printed Title Page bound in at back of book. Page edges untrimmed. Vol I, 331 Pages, Vol II, 348 Pages. 7" Tall, 750g. Spines faded and some fading to cloth (see photos). A patch of cloth and half the title label missing from spine of Vol.I (see photos). Binding firm. Pages in very good clean condition. No inscriptions except penciled price on free endpaper. Lardner's Cabinet Cyclopaedia was a wide ranging, detailed Work having many eminent Contributors. ( Other Volumes of… Leer más

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Green, & Longman, and John Taylor, 1835. 1st edition. Leather. Very Good +. 1st edition. A Very Good + copy. 12mo., viii, 397 pp., illustrated with an engraved title page and many text engravings. Bound in period full calf, with title and volume on black morocco labels on the decorated spine. All edges and end papers marbled. Pages nearest the paste downs are beginning to fox (including the engraved title page). Tight. An attractive copy.

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1835. Cloth. Good. Half-title and Title Page (dated 1835) for the Cabinet Cyclopaedia, follwed by an Illustrated Title Page depicting an Elephant, Deer, Cow, beavers etc. Interesting and detailed work by William Swainson. Illustrated with In-Text Wood Engravings. Part I, The Great Divisions of Organised Matter.Relations Quadrupeds bear to other Groups of the Animal Kingdom; Part II, Natural History of Quadrupeds; Part III, The Class Mammalia, Arranged according to natural Affinities; Original Plum coloured Cloth cover with Printed Paper Label on spine. Page edges untrimmed. 397 Pages, 390g, 7" Tall. Spine faded and some fading to cloth and a few very small pieces of cloth missing (see photos). Most of the Paper label missing from spine. Hinges sound and Text block firm. Small spot at top of illustrated title page. Other Pages in very good clean condition. No inscriptions except penciled price on free endpaper. Dr. Lardner's Cabinet… Leer más

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1832 Decorative title, xxix, [1], 378pp, bound in 3/4, olive coloured leather and marbled paper, raised bands on gilt decorated spine, spine label intact, all page edges marbled, binding and hinges tight. Foxing to covers and preliminary pages, light edge wear to covers.

London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman, 1833. Cloth. Good+. Volume I & II dated 1833, Vol. III, 1834 and Vol. VI, 1837. Each book has a Half-title and Title Page for the Cabinet Cyclopaedia, follwed by an Illustrated Title Page; Vol I, depicting a Boatman, with Ships in background, Vol II, Elizabeth I after defeat of the Spanish Armada, Vol. III, Portraits of Admirals, Vol. IV, Battle of the Nile. Useful Analytical and Chronological Table at beginning of each Volume. Vol I, from Caesar's invasion to 1395. Vol II continues to 1624. Vol. III 1586 to 1591. Lives include Clifford, Hawkins, Drake, Greeneville & Cavendish. Vol. IV, continues to 1603. Lives include; Sir Robert Devereaux & Sir Walter Raleigh. Original Plum coloured Cloth covers with Printed Paper Labels on spines. Extra Printed Title Page bound in at back of book. Page edges untrimmed. Vol I, 427 Pages, Vol II, 380 Pages; Vol. III, 368 Pages; Vol. IV, 447 Pages. 7" Tall, 750g. Spines faded and some… Leer más

London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1830-1831. First edition. Cloth. Good. 7" by 4.5". not stated . Three volumes from The Cabinet Cyclopedia series on The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery. Three volumes from the The Cabinet Cyclopedia on the The History of Maritime and Inland Discovery as conducted by the Rev. Dionysius Lardner and assisted by literary and scientific men. The first volume considers the Greek and Geography and the Middle Ages. The second volume covers the modern voyages of discovery from Columbus to Captain Cook and has ten pages of adverts to the front. The third volume covers the progress of geographical science and has twelve pages of adverts to the rear. With an extra title page with vignette for each volume by H. Corbould. Dionysius Lardner was an Irish scientific writer who popularised science and technology and edited the 133 volume Cabinet Cyclopedia. Uniformly bound in brown cloth. Externally, worn to the spine. Volume one is worn and faded to the… Leer más

Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman and John Taylor, 1833. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The above number applies to all four volumes. Complete. Pocket sized. Bound in 1/4 leather marble board. Five ridges on spine. Taking their age into account all volumes are in good condition. The covers have withstood the years well with some wear to the corners. All have some wear to the top and bottom edges. Volumes 2 and 4 have wear and some wounds from storage on the front board covers. Spines have some shelf wear. All volumes have a label on the inside front cover from the Mutual Improvement Association (founded to provide reading for those on lower incomes) Bedford Chapel Library. Foxing and aging marks are minimal! All pages are complete. Proud, confident, clear, clean, very firmly affixed to their bindings, healthy. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Longman, Rees, Orme Brown, Green & Longman, 1836. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing thus Octavo Hardback Half leather binding gilt decorated spine and title panel xiv, 366; x, 316; xlviii, 344. each with engraved frontispiece plate illustrations which are a bit foxed but all present, covers slightly scuffed but otherwise Very Good condition. heraldic book plate of the Earl of Harrowby 9prominent politician and Foreign Secretary) on the inside cover of each volume