Cinderella and The Little Glass Slipper de George Cruikshank - 1868

France, 1749. In French and Latin. Volume IX (nine) only. A rare book "with approval and privilege of the King." The French Revolution and the persecution of the Roman Catholic Church in France in the 1790s makes this a truly rare volume to have survived as many churches were looted and damaged and clergy persecuted, imprisoned and executed. From title page: "La Sainte Bible en Latin et an Francois, avec des notes litterales, critiques et historiques, des prefaces et des dissertations, tirees du Commentaire de Dom Augustin Calmet, Abbe de Senones, de M. l'Abbe de Vence, & des Aureurs les plus celebres; pour faciliter l'intelligence de l'Ecriture Sainte. Ouvrage enrichi de Cartes Geographiques & de Figures. Tome Neuvieme. A Paris, Rue S. Jacques, Chez: Gabriel Martin, a l;etoile; J.B. Coignard & Ant. Boudet, a la Bible d'or; Pierre-Jean Mariette, aux Colomnes d'Hercule; Hippolyte-Louis Guerin, a S. Thomas d'Aquin. M.Dcc. XLIX. Avec… Leer más

New York: Hanover National Bank, 1920. Being an account of the experiences of the men of the Hanover National Bank in the Great World War Published for private distribution 1920, very rare; we couldn't find another copy. 8vo size hardcover; 181 cream laid pages. Faded gilt titles on spine; bright gilt titles and decoration (Hanover Bank logo) on cover. Includes sepia photos on glossy stock. Following a brief biographical sketch each employee tells his story of employment, enlistment and training and service. Other information may include birth date, where and when born and where the subject went to school and where else he was employed. Employees include: Claude M. Adamson John P. Anderson John H. Barnett Ralph S. Beckhorn Richard Dewey Benson Alexander Bissett Charles Bobel James A. Bolton Arthur Francis Clarke John Clos, Jr. F.F. Christopher Richard E. Everiss Elmer A.F. Hanscom Ernest T. Gogoll George A. Godine Joseph V. Gately William Porklab Walter H. Meyer Conrad J. Meir Frank… Leer más

New York: Coward McCann, 1930 Green cloth with minor shelf wear; pictorial dust jacket with wear at folds and missing pieces at edges of rear panel. The story of three boys (based on real people known by Biddle) in Tahiti. Illustrated with striking b&w artwork by Biddle. Biddle is an important figure in American art, maybe best known for suggesting the creation of the Works Progress Administration to his friend, FDR. This was his first and only book for children.. First Edition. Near Fine/Good. Royal 8vo.

Glasgow: Glasgow: printed by John Bryce, 1784. 1st Edition . Full leather. Very Good. First edition; two volumes; 340, 368pp. In contemporary full speckled calf (somewhat worn, front hinges cracked but secure), gilt volume numbers and remains of title labels to spines, early ink ownership inscription to half-title of volume 2, sporadic light paper browning but overall a very good complete copy of this uncommon history. ESTC T128905, citing 8xUK and 8xUS institutional copies.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1913 Book. Fair. Hardcover. xix, [i], 413, [1] pages + frontispiece and 10 pages of facsimile of the manuscript of The hound of heaven. Numbered 58 of the 100 copies signed by the publishers and with the artist's signature in pencil below the frontispiece. Tissue interleaving to the frontispiece is creased. End papers browned. Full leather binding which is browned and stained. Page edges are untrimmed. Upper edges of the text block stained..

France, 1749. In French and Latin. Volume IX (nine) only. A rare book "with approval and privilege of the King." The French Revolution and the persecution of the Roman Catholic Church in France in the 1790s makes this a truly rare volume to have survived as many churches were looted and damaged and clergy persecuted, imprisoned and executed. From title page: "La Sainte Bible en Latin et an Francois, avec des notes litterales, critiques et historiques, des prefaces et des dissertations, tirees du Commentaire de Dom Augustin Calmet, Abbe de Senones, de M. l'Abbe de Vence, & des Aureurs les plus celebres; pour faciliter l'intelligence de l'Ecriture Sainte. Ouvrage enrichi de Cartes Geographiques & de Figures. Tome Neuvieme. A Paris, Rue S. Jacques, Chez: Gabriel Martin, a l;etoile; J.B. Coignard & Ant. Boudet, a la Bible d'or; Pierre-Jean Mariette, aux Colomnes d'Hercule; Hippolyte-Louis Guerin, a S. Thomas d'Aquin. M.Dcc. XLIX. Avec… Leer más

New York: Hanover National Bank, 1920. Being an account of the experiences of the men of the Hanover National Bank in the Great World War Published for private distribution 1920, very rare; we couldn't find another copy. 8vo size hardcover; 181 cream laid pages. Faded gilt titles on spine; bright gilt titles and decoration (Hanover Bank logo) on cover. Includes sepia photos on glossy stock. Following a brief biographical sketch each employee tells his story of employment, enlistment and training and service. Other information may include birth date, where and when born and where the subject went to school and where else he was employed. Employees include: Claude M. Adamson John P. Anderson John H. Barnett Ralph S. Beckhorn Richard Dewey Benson Alexander Bissett Charles Bobel James A. Bolton Arthur Francis Clarke John Clos, Jr. F.F. Christopher Richard E. Everiss Elmer A.F. Hanscom Ernest T. Gogoll George A. Godine Joseph V. Gately William Porklab Walter H. Meyer Conrad J. Meir Frank… Leer más

New York: Coward McCann, 1930 Green cloth with minor shelf wear; pictorial dust jacket with wear at folds and missing pieces at edges of rear panel. The story of three boys (based on real people known by Biddle) in Tahiti. Illustrated with striking b&w artwork by Biddle. Biddle is an important figure in American art, maybe best known for suggesting the creation of the Works Progress Administration to his friend, FDR. This was his first and only book for children.. First Edition. Near Fine/Good. Royal 8vo.

Glasgow: Glasgow: printed by John Bryce, 1784. 1st Edition . Full leather. Very Good. First edition; two volumes; 340, 368pp. In contemporary full speckled calf (somewhat worn, front hinges cracked but secure), gilt volume numbers and remains of title labels to spines, early ink ownership inscription to half-title of volume 2, sporadic light paper browning but overall a very good complete copy of this uncommon history. ESTC T128905, citing 8xUK and 8xUS institutional copies.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1913 Book. Fair. Hardcover. xix, [i], 413, [1] pages + frontispiece and 10 pages of facsimile of the manuscript of The hound of heaven. Numbered 58 of the 100 copies signed by the publishers and with the artist's signature in pencil below the frontispiece. Tissue interleaving to the frontispiece is creased. End papers browned. Full leather binding which is browned and stained. Page edges are untrimmed. Upper edges of the text block stained..