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Nelson
s Guide to the City of New York and its Neighbourhood, 1858
Located in Langweer, NL
"Nelson's Guide to the City of New York and its Neighbourhood," published in 1858 by T. Nelson in London and New York, serves as an invaluable resource for exploring the historical a...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Paper
$417 Sale Price
20% Off
Christmas Books by Mrs. Gore, Illustrated by George Cruikshank, Three Volume Set
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Gore, Catherine Grace Frances. The Snow Storm, A Christmas Story. [and] New Year's Day, A Winter Tale. [and] The Inundation; Or Pardon and Peace, A Christmas Story. London: Fisher, Son & Co., [1847]. Three volumes, 12mo. All volumes illustrated by George Cruikshank. Uniformly bound by Zaehnsdorf Bindery in full red Moroccan leather boards with gilt titles, tooling, and raised band to the spine. Presented with a new archival slipcase with gilt candle stamp.
Presented is a trio of uniformly bound, Victorian Christmas...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Casey
s Infantry Tactics by Brig. Gen. Silas Casey, Three Volume Set, 1862
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Casey, Brig. Gen. Silas. Infantry Tactics for the Instruction, Exercise, and Maneuvers of the Soldier, A company, line of Skirmishers, Battalion, Brigade, or Corps d'Armee. New York:...
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American Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Fabric, Paper
3 Volumes. John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice.
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice. Second Edition. Bound in full brown morocco with the covers and raised band spines displaying gilt-tooling. All edges gilt with gilt-too...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Leather
$1,200 / set
Surtees, Handley Cross, First Illustrated Edition in the Original 17 Parts 1853
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: SURTEES, Robert Smith.
Title: Handley Cross; or Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt.
Publsiher: London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853-54.
First Illustrated Edition In The Original 17 Parts, 17 hand-coloured etched plates by John Leech...
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British Antique Mid-19th Century Books
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Paper
The Life of Israel Putnam by William Cutter, 1859
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Cutter, William. The Life of Israel Putnam, Major-General in the Army of the American Revolution, Compiled from the Best Authorities. New York: Derby & Jackson, 1859. Later printing....
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Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
1859 The Life of John Milton
By David Masson
Located in Bath, GB
A sumptuously bound set of this biography on John Milton, from the library of Andrew Carnegie.
Very scarce complete in seven volumes.
The first edition.
A sweeping biography on th...
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British Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Paper
1 Volume. The Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. The Memoirs of Joseph Grimaldi. Edited by "Boz." Bound in full red morocco with colored inlay on front cover. Gilt-tooling on the covers and raised band spine. Top edges gi...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Leather
1846 The Standard Edition of the Pictorial Shakspere
Located in Bath, GB
A beautifully bound full calf example of Charles Knight's scarce illustrated edition of the complete works of William Shakespeare.
A scarce set, complete in seven volumes.
Illustra...
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British Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Paper
3 Volumes. Isaac Disraeli, Curiosities of Literature.
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Isaac Disraeli, Curiosities of Literature. Bound in full tan calf. The covers and raised band spines display gilt-tooling with brown and green morocco labels. All edges ar...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Leather
2 Volumes. Austen Henry Layard, Nineveh and its Remains.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Austen Henry Layard, Nineveh and its Remains. First Edition. Bound in 3/4 tan calf and marbled boards. The raised band spine is gilt-tooled with red and green morocco labe...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Leather
4 Volumes. Oliver Goldsmith, The Works.
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes. Oliver Goldsmith, The Works. Edited by
Peter Cunningham. Bound in 3/4 vellum, marbled boards, marbled endpapers, red edges, and gilt spines. Published: London: John Murray...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Leather
$1,500 / set
1837 Society in America
By Harriet Martineau
Located in Bath, GB
A complete set of the first edition of Harriet Martineau's nineteenth century study of American society, wonderfully bound in half calf.
The first edition.
Bound by Period Bookbind...
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British Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Paper
$1,025
2 Volumes. Elizabeth Barrett Browning, The Poems.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Elizabeth Barrett Browning, The Poems. Bound in full red morocco with the covers and raised band spines gilt-tooled. All edges gilt. New York: C.S. Francis & Co., 1853.
Category
American Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Leather
Framed Watercolor By Illustrator John Leech
Located in Essex, MA
A famous illustrator and caricaturist best known for his illustrations for Punch magazine. He died at age 47 in 1864. Titled " Master George and The Dragon Flies". "A Caution to Youn...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Glass, Paper
1 Volume. Richard Henry Stoddard, The Loves and Heroines of the Poets.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Richard Henry Stoddard, The Loves and Heroines of the Poets. Bound in full brown morocco with the covers and raised band spine displaying ornate gilt and open-tooled detail...
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American Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Leather
9 Volumes. Horace Walpole, The Letters.
Located in New York, NY
9 Volumes. Horace Walpole, The Letters. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco and marbled boards, bordered in gilt-tooling. Raised band spines with gilt-tooled det...
Category
English Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Leather
$2,500 / set
1840 Visits to Remarkable Places: Old Halls, Battle Fields, and Scenes
Located in Bath, GB
An extra illustrated example of the first series of Howitt's guide to the scenery of England, in beautiful half morocco bindings by Zaehnsdorf.
First Edition, Illustrated, Leather B...
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British Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Paper
3 Volumes. G.N. Wright, The People
s Gallery of Engravings.
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. G.N. Wright, The People's Gallery of Engravings. Bound by John Mylrea in 3/4 red calf and marbled boards bordered in floral open-tooling. The spines display a black morocc...
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English Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Leather
1848-1857 Dombey and Son, David Copperfield, Little Dorrit
Located in Bath, GB
The first editions in book form of three of Charles Dickens' best known novels. With 'David Copperfield' and 'Dombey and Son' present in early issues, and 'Little Dorrit' in its firs...
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British Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Paper
"The Masterpieces of Engraving"
By Eugene Maxime Vallée
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/7821 - interesting French book that I saved from ruin: they are usually dismembered to make prints to sell individually. This one is intact, with its 24 printed plates. Nice to ...
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French Other Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Paper
$617 Sale Price
20% Off
Regency Brass Mounted Country House Library Long Arm or Book Reach, circa 1830
Located in Central England, GB
This beautifully engineered and constructed library accessory is in good working condition. It is a rare piece and would have originated from a lar...
Category
English Regency Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Mahogany
Sculptural Bookstand for Giffen
Giffen
By Giffen
Giffen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A unique and sculptural bookstand made almost entirely of long patinated copper-plated steel rods twisted in such a fashion to create an esthetic yet structurally strong frame.
Category
American Arts and Crafts Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Steel
1858 The Story of Jack and the Giants
By Richard Doyle
Located in Bath, GB
An exciting retelling of Jack the Giant Killer, beautifully illustrated throughout by Richard Doyle, a smart copy.
A vivid retelling of 'The Story of Ja...
Category
British Antique Mid-19th Century Books
Materials
Paper
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