Resultados de búsqueda: Childrens Books 1851 -1900 from Arroyo Seco Books

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. Plates; Illustrations In Text. 317 Pp. Red Cloth, Spine Lettered In Gilt. First Printing (1893 Date Oon Title Page). Slight Usage; Tiny Name Label In Corner Of Front Pastedown. Children's Short Biographies. William O. Stoddard (1835-1925) Was Assistant Secretary To Abraham Lincoln During His First Presidential Term. Born In New York State , He Was A Writer, Historian, Inventor, And Also Worked As An Editor For The Central Illinois Gazette .

New York Ny: A. C. Armstrong, 1881. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 64 Pp. Blue Cloth Spine, Illustrated Boards, Floral Endpapers. 10" X 7 7/8". First American Printing, Undated But Reportedly 1881. Wear To Covers, With Fraying At Edges. Front And Rear Hinges Broken At Endpapers. Paper Aged. No Marks.

London / New York: Ward, Lock Circa 1860, 1860. Hardcover. Very Good. Plates. 206 Pp. Red Cloth Stamped In Gilt And Black. Part I. B/W Plates Illustrating The Old Testament. Mid-Nineteenth Century, Undated. Bright And Clean, Small Frays At Corners, Front Endpaper Excised. "A/9" On Recto Of Frontispiece, No Other Marks.

Naperville Il: J. L. Nichols, 1899. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. B/W Illustratios Throghout, Many On Eah Page. 150 Pp. Blue Cloth Stamped In Dark Blue And Gilt. 9 1/2" X 7 1/4". First Issue, 1899 Copyright Date, No Later Date Or Printing Indicated, In The Scarce First Binding With Spine Lettered In Gilt And Gilt Rules On Front Cover. Wear, But Gilt Bright, Small Frays At Each Tip, Hinges Intact, Short Tear And Small Chip At Spine Edge Of Bottom Of Title Page. No Marks.

New York / Boston: Taintor Brothers & Co. / William Ware & Co., 1873. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 204 Pp. Illustrated Boards Printed In Black, Black Cloth Spine Lettered In Gilt. First Printing (No Later Date, Strong Printing). Wear, Fraying At Corners, Gilt Bright, Hinges Tight, Former Owner's Name.

Boston Ma: The American Humane Education Society / The Youth's Companion, 1891. Soft cover. Good. Iv, 5-246, Illustration One Of Black Beauty's Friends, "Capt. Joh Codman On 'Black Beauty'", An 1890 Article By Geo. T. Angell, Followed By 16 Pp Of Articles By Angell And Ads For The Society And Its Publicatins, One Dated June 1, 1891.Simple Brown Wrappers Printed In Black On Covers And Spine, Cheap Paper, Probably A Fee Promotional Issue By The Youth's Companion. Wear, Fraying, A Little Chipping, But Complete. Former Owner's Name On The First Page Of Text (5).

Philadelphia: Henry Altemus Company, 1899. Reprint . Tan Cloth. Very Good. 94 Illustrations. Tan Decorated Cloth. Altemus' Young People's Library. Children's. 16Mo - Over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall. Charming Black And White Illustrations. 277 Pages With 16 Pages Of Publisher's Ads At The Back. Light Wear, Some Browning And Shallow Edge Chipping To Cover Label, Much Of Spne Label Chipped Away.

Boston Ma: D. Lothrop & Co, 1881. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. Color Frontispiece, B/W Illustrations Throughout. All Twelve Issues, Bound At Year's End In Illustrated Publisher's Boards. Worn, Front Hinge Broken At Endpapers, Front Free Endpaper Torn And Detached, Some Illustrations Childishly Colored.

Leavitt & Allen (1852-1863), 1860. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 14 Hand-Colored Plates. 18 Pp. Red Boards, Embossed, Spine Gilt. Undated, But Circa 1852-1863, The Dates When This Publisher Was Operating (Per Wikipedia). Very Very Short Instructional Expositions About The Subjects Of Each Of The Plates.Slight Usage, No Marks.

New York: Mcloughlin Bros., Publishers, 1880. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Frontispiece And Five Chromolithographic Plates. 112 Pp. Blue Cloth Spine, Illustrated Boards. 9" X 7 1/4". Early Printing, Undated, Circa 1880. Wear, Fraying At Edges, Front Hinge Broken, Owner's Pencil Information On Front Free Endpaper.

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1893. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 6 1/8" Tall. Color Plates. X, 210 Pp. White Cloth Stamped In Blue And Brown, Decorative Endpapers. 1893 Printing (Copyright 1892). Worn, Corners Frayed, Hinges Broken, Front Hinge Repaired Long Ago But Broken Again, Penciled Inscription Dated 1895, Last Page (209/210) Detached But Present.

San Marino Ca: The Huntington Library (1894), 1968. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Color Illustrated Papers Throughhout. 14 Pp. Purple Card Covers. Fine.Facsimile From The Original Manuscript, With An New Introduction.

San Marino Ca: The Huntington Library (1894), 1968. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Color Illustrated Papers Throughhout. 14 Pp. Purple Card Covers. Facsimile From The Original Manuscript, With An New Introduction. Very Good, Some Browning, Small Stain Arouf First Letter In Title On Front Cover.

New York: G.P. Putnam & Sons, 1871. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. V, 346 Pp + 3 Pp Ads At Rear. Brow Cloth Stamped In Gilt And Black Including An Elaborate Gilt Illustration. Brown Endpapers. First Edition, 1871 Date On Title Page. Light Wear, Gilt Bright, Faint Damp Stain In Upper Free Corner Of Outer Covers But No Traces Inside. Pencil Owner's Name On Endpaper. Excellent Summary Of Machinery, Wood, Etc. From The Days When Most Young Americans Were Expected To Be Able To Make Something Useful And Durable By Hand.

Philadelphia: Theodore Presser Co., 1897. First Edition . Decorated Red Cloth. Very Good. 174 Pp. + 2 P Catalog At End. Apparently The First Edition, With The Same Number Of Pages As Later Editions Of 1906 Etc. Red Cloth Stamped In Gilt, White And Green. A Clean, Tight, Solid Example, No Marks Or Damage, Some Loss To White Chalk Background Around The Gilt Title On The Front Cover, A Little Flecking To Cloth Mostly Around Fore Edge And Spine But Without Significant Loss. Scarce.

Boston Ma: Estes & Lauriat, 1875. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 26 Illustrations. 212 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, 1875. Light Usage, Cloth Clean, Gilt Brilliant, No Marks.

London / New York: Frederick Warne & Co, 1890. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Xviii, 144 Pp. Larger Format 8 3/4" X 7". . Red Cloth Spine Lettered In Gilt And Black, Salmon Half-Cover Illustrated In Black, Beveled Edges. Preface To Ninth Edition Placed Before The Title Page; Undated But Circa 1890/1895. Light Usage, Some Fading To Spine Cloth, No Marks.

Board Of Foreign Missions Of The Presbyterian Church / Woman's Foreign Missionary Organizatins 1884 1885, 1884. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 3/4 Morocco, Gilt, Green Cloth, Marbled Endpapers. First Editions Of All Issues 1884-1885 Bound Together. Some Wear. Contents Unworn But Paper A Little Aged But Very Supple. No Marks, But Name "Ada" In Gilt On Front Cover. Scarce, For Use Abroad, Apparently Not Distributed To Children In The Us.

Chicago Il: A. Flanagan, 1896. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. Engravings. 104 Pp. Brown Card Covers Printed I Black. True First Prnting.1" Chip Upper Corner Of Front Cover, 2" Chipped Away From Bottom Of Spine, Pencil Name At Top Of Front Cover, Inked Name On Titl Page. A Very Few Light Pencil Words In Text.

Chicago: S. C. Griggs & Co. , 1863. Reprint . Hardcover. Poor. 19 Colored Illustrations, Including One Of Boys Playing Baseball; Many B/W Illustrations. Boards. A Very Poor Example, Many Pages Wholly Or Partly Missing, Redeemed Only By The Remaining 19 Complete Nicely Hand-Colored Plates, Apparently Original Coloring Issued By The Publisher. Colors Bright. One Of The Colored Plates Depicts Boys Playing Baseball, And Is A Very Early Colored Representation Of The Game. .