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C V Lavoisne; C Gros; Jehoshaphat Aspin; E PaguenaudA complete genealogical, historical, chronological and geographical atlas; being a general guide to history, both ancient and modern: exhibiting an accurate account of the origin, descent, and marriages of all the royal families . the whole forming a complete system of history and geographyPhiladelphia, Published by M. Carey and Son; printed by T.H. Palmer, 1820-01-01. 2nd American ed., carefully rev. Hardcover. Good. Second American edition, published in the same year as the first American edition. Folio, 46 x 34 cm, (17 1/2 x 11 7/8 inches). Bound with contemporary gilt letter spine over boards. Good condition for being an 1820's copy. Beautiful marbled paper over boards both outside and inside covers. Original spine still holding except for a split at the bottom and a small chunk missing. See Pic. Sought after John Melish United States map in the back. Some paper loss on the title page with some small holes. Maps are in very good condition with a… Leer más

America: Macmillan. Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1st Edition june printing 1936. Condition is Pre-owned. Shipped with USPS Media Mail. Very good condition with no dust jacket. Please see all of the pictures for condition and message me if you have any questions or would like to see additional pictures. Inside cover inscribed by original owner in July 1936. No dust jacket. [Attributes: First Edition]

Very good copies bound in contemporary gilt-blocked, full red leather with marbled endpapers. Raised bands with spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Generalized surface wear to boards as with use and age. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Previous owner's signature on blank leaf before half-title in each volume. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.

Elisha Kent Kane (28 February 1820 ? 16 February 1857) was a medical officer in the United States Navy during the first half of the 19th century. He was a member of two Arctic expeditions to rescue the explorer Sir John Franklin. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Kane was the son of John Kintzing Kane, a U.S. district judge, and Jane Duval Leiper. His brother was attorney, diplomat, abolitionist, and American Civil War cavalry general Thomas L. Kane. Kane graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School in 1842. On 14 September 1843, he became Assistant Surgeon in the Navy. He served in the China Commercial Treaty mission under Caleb Cushing, in the Africa Squadron, and in the Marines during the Mexican-American War. Kane became senior medical officer of the unsuccessful Arctic expedition searching for explorer Sir John Franklin in 1850 and 1851. Kane organized and headed a second rescue expedition which sailed from New York 31 May 1853, and wintered in Rensselaer Bay.… Leer más

J.K. ROWLING

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Illustrations by Mary Grandpre. [First US Edition].

Arthur Levine/Scholastic Press, [New York NY], [2000]. 8vo., First Edition thus; terracotta boards, black cloth back lettered in gilt, purple end-papers, a near fine copy in unclipped dust-wrapper. Crisp copy of the fourth Harry Potter novel. [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover; In Dust Jacket]

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Complete Sherlock Holmes Vol. 1 & 2

Doubleday & Company, 1953. Used NOT ex-library. [Attributes: Hard Cover] and one dj included.

Seven Tales by H.C. Andersen Translated from the Danish by Eva Gallienne dated 1959 and a first edition and illustrated by Maurice Sendak. Published by Harper Brothers, this is a former library book with the usual markings.

J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince,

United States: Scholastic, 2005. This is a first edition hardcover of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince,. It's in mint, perfect condition, not read, wrapped in tissue and the spine. Inside the book it says First American Edition, July 2005, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. [Attributes: First Edition; In Dust Jacket]

Harper & Brothers. First Edition 1893. Two vol set. A handsome set in blue textured cloth with gilt, silver, rust decorations to the front boards and gilt lettering to the spines. Very slight rubbing to the blue cloth in a couple of places--not spotting--more like very light scuffing--see digital photos. Includes dedication page in Vol. I. Author Wallace also wrote "Ben Hur". [Attributes: First Edition]

Henty , G.A.With Frederick The Great. A Tale of The Seven Years War.New York Scribners. First American edition 1897. A bright very good+ book in the original pictorial binding. Clean with contents excellent. With 32 pages of ads at the rear. Sharp copy. [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover]

NY Funk & Wagnalls co,.1893First edition. Decorated cloth.illustrations by Baron C. De Grimm.thick,large 8vo.,694 pages.Very good,strong and clean Hard cover.very scarce. [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover]

New York: Harper & Row, (1965). First edition. 4to; 78 pp.; illustrtated by Sendak. A very good copy or better in original gilt-stamped blue cloth in a good dust jacket with sun discoloration to top edges and to spine; DJ with 6.95 price, 1065 code. Illustrated sheet music of lullabies and songs with lyrics. [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover; In Dust Jacket]

David C. Preyer

The Art of Netherlands Galleries

Condition: Good. The Art Of the Netherlands Galleries Pages are clean and bright , Covers are nice with gilt on back and front cover. Covers however were loose, and have been glued. To arrest further damage. Description: The Art Of the Netherlands Galleries highlights the painters of the Dutch School to modern painters. Pages are clean and bright Published: 1908 1st Ed. Author: David C. Preyer Condition:The Art Of the Netherlands Galleries Pages are clean and bright , Covers are nice with gilt on back and front cover. DK

Hedouin, Ed The Confessions Of Jean Jacques Rousseau London: Printed for the Trade, N.D, Possible 1883. London: Printed for the Trade. Good+ with no Dust Jacket. N.D.. Leather hardcover. Beautiful Endpapers Chip on front outside hinge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 321 pages.

The Poets' New England

New York: The Baker and Taylor Company (although the bottom of the spine states Doubleday Page & Co.) , 1911. New York: The Baker and Taylor Company (although the bottom of the spine states Doubleday Page & Co.) First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Olive green cloth with gilt stamped borders and lettering; top edges gilt. a George Hood watercolor print has been pasted to the front panel and another serves as the colored frontis. Illustrated throughout with reproduced prints and photographs. The gilt spine lettering is faded and has lost about half of the intensity. The interior has a starting front hinge, else, is in very good condition.

The aim of the present volume is to set forth, in a plain and simple style, Jesus Christ as the Savior of men, and the New Testament as the only means of his appointment in order to the accomplishment of that end. It is proposed, also, to expose some of the more prominent, glaring misrepresentations heaped upon our people by ignorant sectarians.

Van Rensselaer, SchuylerEnglish Cathedrals Canterbury Peterborough Durham Salisbury Lichfield Lincoln Ely Wells Winchester Gloucester York LondonNew York: The Century Co, 1903. 12" tall. VG+, Very Good + No Dust Jacket As Issued. [Attributes: Hard Cover]

New York: Time-Life Books, 1973. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Very good. 29 cm. Leatherette cover. 239, [1] pages. Illustrations (some in color). Bibliography. Index. This is one of The Old West series. David Nevin was an author of historical novels, including the best-seller "Dream West," the epic tale of John Charles Frémont's role in the opening of the American West. "Dream West" was on The Times's fiction best-seller list in March 1984 and again on the paperback best-seller list in January 1985. In 1986, a seven-hour miniseries based on the book was broadcast on CBS. Mr. Nevin wrote other historical novels. His 1996 book "1812" tells of Dolley and James Madison's role in the second war with England. "Eagle's Cry" is about how the Louisiana Purchase set the nation on its path across the continent. In "Treason", about Burr's effort to regain his standing after killing Alexander Hamilton in a duel. And "Meriwether" recounts the Lewis and Clark… Leer más

Macmillan Company, New York, 1942. Small paperback in slipcase. Pages are slightly yellowed but clean and unmarked. Cover some small surface chips near spine. Slipcase is rubbed at extremities and some damage to the slipcover on the ends and small fish drawing on cover; pasted-on illustrated label is yellowed but clean and intact. [Attributes: Soft Cover; In Dust Jacket]