A SYSTEM OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY: or, a Geographical, Historical, and Commercial Grammar; and Present State of the Several Kingdoms of the World. de Guthrie, William - 1811

1736 (date on title page, differs from spine); attractive original calf binding in excellent condition; raised bands, title and date (1735) to spine; marbled endpapers, all edges stained red - please see images; this is a compendium of four plays, each with its own title page and frontis. , as follows | 1. The Conscious Lovers (Jacob Tonson MCCCXXXV), 2. The Funeral or Grief a la Mode ( Jacob Tonson MDCCXXXV), 3. The Tender Husband (Jacob Tonson MDCCXXXV), 4. The Lying Lover ( W Feales, MDCCXXXVI) | this copy is in above average condition for a title of its age and type - clean and sound throughout, appears very little read or perhaps unread; name inside otherwise free of notes or other defacement | professional booksellers based in the UK | we package with great care and usually dispatch within 24hrs, always within two working days | please request scans or further information on any of our listings, which are all in stock and ready to be dispatched .

London: George Routledge and Sons, 1875 Book. Good. Hardcover. [iv], 4, [iv], 443, [1] pages. A large paper copy numbered 87 [of 150 copies]. A variety of cuttings from booksellers' catalogues and ink notes have been added to the margins throughout. Spotting throughout. In the original cloth, the spine is torn and worn. Book label to the front pastedown of John DF Thornton. A heavy volume, extra postage will be required to send it outside the UK..

London, The Adventurers Club, 1960, hardcover, 192 pp, Very Good in Very Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, tidy name and date to front endpaper, spine-end and corner bumps, foxing to top and fore-edge of textblock. Dustjacket, light edge nicks to spine-ends and corners, spine slightly darkened, in new Brodart sleeve, the best example of this dustjacket I've ever seen. The British-born soldier, administrative officer, and professional hunter's first book about his adventures in northern Africa beginning in 1941 when he was just 22 years old. Illustrated with 16 full-page drawings by Bruno De Sopra.

W. R. Vansant, 1904. Hardbound. Condition: Very Good-. No dust jacket. First Edition. 649 pp. Text white with light sunning along top edge. Clean, unmarked with green design endpapers. Prior owner attribution in pencil on front free endpaper. Illustrated with b/w and full color illustrations and diagrams. "Vivilore: the pathway to mental and physical perfection; the twentieth century book for every woman; a brave and scholarly treatment of sex-life, parenthood, child training, beauty laws and vital interests of women and of men; also a comprehensive treatment of disease and its remedies, including materia medcia. A plea for self-knowledge, self-mastery, and self-development. Embellished with 140 illustrations in rich colors and exquisite half-tones, with numerous scientific pictu res which answer essential questions. Complete index and glossary."

Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1841. First American Edition. Cloth. Very good. Two volume brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine, some fading to covers. Both volumes have previous owner's name on front free flyleaf. Volume I has a few letters written in pencil, pages have foxing. Volume I has ads for eight other books between flyleaf and title page. Volume II has two pages of ads for others books before title page. Volume I has 243 pp., Vol II has 236 pp. First American Edition.

This used paperback book is in very good condition. The pages are clean and neat. The binding is tight. The boards are clean inside and out.

New York: The Century Co., 1892. PLAY IN PROVENCE- Joseph & Elizabeth Pennell- Illustrated by Joseph & Elizabeth Pennell- The Century Co.- NY- 1892- 1st Edition-1st Printing- Hardcover:-8vo- VG/ no dj as issued- original publishers beige cream cloth illustrated and titled in red and brown- book is tight, somewhat soiled, but a desireable copy of a scarce book nonetheless- 202pp are clean, no tears or writing-no loose pages- some adhesions to endpapers, probably from PO bookplate which was removed- "Over 100 b&w illustrations-Notable sketches of southern France and the "country of Mireio"; particularly interesting for Pennells drawings of the pageantry of a Provencal bullfight."- Non-fiction-France-travel-stories-anecdotes-illustrated (1387). 1st Edition-1st Printing. Illustrated Cloth. VG/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by Joseph & Elizabeth Pennell. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

L Upcott Gill , London, 1884. First Edition. Hardcover (Embossed Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. L, 563pp. In or dec cl, slightly marked and worn; any plates have been removed otherwise text in very good condition. Full directions for rearing and preserving winged and ground game and destroying vermin. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, but spine is faded/sunned. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges foxed and browned. Covers are grubby in spots but otherwise in sound condition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; England; 19th century; Sports & Pastimes. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 669003. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to… Leer más

Leipzig: Wilhelm Diebener. Very Good. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Tan paper covered boards, green title on front cover with a green cloth spine. Interior of text is tight, clean & intact. Ink stamp of " Georg Garbe Chronometermacher" on first few pages. He was a noted author on watchmaking. Portrait of the author; eight color plates and 164 b/w illustrations. [viii, 180, 8 (tafel) ]Rear internal hinge has paper tear with cover firmly attached. Corners lightly rubbed. Old Watches & Clocks, German text. ; Color & B/W Illus.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 180 pages .

NY: Freeman Hunt & Co.. Good with no dust jacket; Boards stained and worn, endpapers foxed and scattered foxing in text.. 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. 209pp + 6pp of publisher's ads. Original brown blindstamped cloth titled in gilt on spine. 6x4 inches. Sabin 33849. Travel essays about towns up and down New York's Hudson River, including Poughkeepsie, Peekskill, Tarrytown, Troy, Fort Edward, Albany, West Point, and Saratoga Springs. Penciled owner name (Eliza Warren, Saratoga Springs) on front free endpaper and title page. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .