(19th Century Shop, The).

Group of catalogues issued by The 19th Century Shop.

Baltimore, MD: 19th Century Shop, The, 1991-2002. 8vo - 4to. paper wrappers. variously paginated. Catalogues include: 25, 30, 35, 36, 40-42, 46, 47, 50, 53, 55, 57, 60, 61, 72, 85, 90, 92, 99, 102, 103, 107, 112, 117. Also includes Occasional List: 21, 23, 24, 29, 34, 49, 63, 67, 81, 93; as well as Collections, magazines and Rarities for Libraries (A Private Offering to Institutions). READ MORE about Group of catalogues issued by The 19th Century Shop

Price: $60.00  other currencies  Order nr. 135158

Aarts, C.J. and N. van der Meulen (editors).

HET LITERAIR EEUWBOEK: HONDERD JAAR HET BOEK VAN HET JAAR.

Amsterdam: de Bifenkorf, 1986. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Text in Dutch. A year by year review of 100 years (1885-1985) of Dutch literature. Includes major news events of each year, list of best sellers and biographical sketch of the author of the top seller. Introductory essay by Gerrit Komrij. Black and white illustrations throughout. Afterword by the editors. Index of authors. READ MORE about HET LITERAIR EEUWBOEK: HONDERD JAAR HET BOEK VAN HET JAAR

Price: $17.50  other currencies  Order nr. 108270

Abbey, J.R.

SCENERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY 1770-1860. With LIFE IN ENGLAND. With TRAVEL.

4 volumes, complete set.
Folkestone: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1972. 4to. cloth. xx, 399; xxi, 428; xiii, 300; xiii, 301-675 pages. 4 volumes, complete set. Reprint of the first editions. Filled with bibliographical descriptions of the color plate books published in England during this period and containing many plates in color. Lacking the dust jackets. Some spotting and rubbing to spines. Very good. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about SCENERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY 1770-1860. With LIFE IN ENGLAND....

Price: $600.00  other currencies  Order nr. 25180

Abbey, J.R.

SCENERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY 1770-1860. With LIFE IN ENGLAND. With TRAVEL.

4 volumes, complete set.
London: Privately printed at the Curwen Press, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1957. 4to. cloth, spine labels, top edges gilt, leather spine labels, dust jackets. xx, 399; xxi, 428; xiii, 300; xiii, 301-675 pages. 4 volumes, complete set. First editions, limited to 500, 400, and 400 copies respectively. Filled with bibliographical descriptions of the color plate books published in England during this period and containing many plates in color. The great reference set of the subject. Jacket..... READ MORE about SCENERY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND IN AQUATINT AND LITHOGRAPHY 1770-1860. With LIFE IN ENGLAND....

Price: $2,400.00  other currencies  Order nr. 123769

(Accounting). Bentley, Harry C. and Ruth S. Leonard.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS ON ACCOUNTING BY AMERICAN AUTHORS.

2 volumes bound in 1.
Mansfield Centre: Martino Publishing, 2005. tall 8vo. cloth. xxi,197; x,408 pages. 2 volumes bound in 1. Reprint of the first edition of 1934, 1935 originally published by Harry C. Bentley in Boston (Besterman 121). The first volume covers the period 1796 to 1900 and the second volume covers the 20th century to 1934. Over 1500 works described with full title, author, place of publication, date, pagination and frequently an annotation. With complete index. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS ON ACCOUNTING BY AMERICAN AUTHORS

Price: $95.00  other currencies  Order nr. 89086

(Adams, John Couch).

CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF EARLY PRINTED AND OTHER BOOKS BEQUEATHED TO THE LIBRARY BY JOHN COUCH ADAMS.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Library, 1902. small 8vo. cloth-backed paper covered boards. (vi), 203 pages. With a one page introduction by "F.J." (Francis Jenkinson). Very scarce. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF A COLLECTION OF EARLY PRINTED AND OTHER BOOKS BEQUEATHED TO THE LIBRARY BY JOHN...

Price: $125.00  other currencies  Order nr. 114996

Adams, Thomas R.

NON-CARTOGRAPHICAL MARITIME WORKS PUBLISHED BY MOUNT AND PAGE, A PRELIMINARY HANDLIST.

London: The Bibliographical Society, 1985. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xiv, 54 pages. Study of this English publisher and their productions from the 17th century to the later part of the 18th century. Distributed for the Bibliographical Society. READ MORE about NON-CARTOGRAPHICAL MARITIME WORKS PUBLISHED BY MOUNT AND PAGE, A PRELIMINARY HANDLIST

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 60379

(Ade, George). Russo, Dorothy Ritter.

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE ADE 1866-1944.

Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1947. 8vo. two toned cloth, top edge gilt. xvi, 314 pages. First edition. Near fine. Sections on first editions in book, ephemeral and contributed form, reprint editions, books about Ade, periodicals containing first appearances, etc. Contains many fine illustrations of covers, title pages, wrappers, etc. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GEORGE ADE 1866-1944

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 195

(Aeronautics). Maggs 387.

A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND ENGRAVINGS ILLUSTRATING THE EVOLUTION OF THE AIRSHIP AND THE AEROPLANE.

(Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Publishing, 2001). 8vo. cloth. (vi), iv, 170 pages with 15 leaves of illustrations. Facsimile edition of Bibliotheca Aeronautica first published in London in 1920. Catalogue no. 387 from Maggs Brothers described a collection of 1494 books, pamphlets and engravings on early aeronautics. Designed to trace the evolution of aviation from the early times to the close of the First World War, each entry contains a full description, price, cross references with..... READ MORE about A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AND ENGRAVINGS ILLUSTRATING THE EVOLUTION OF THE AIRSHIP AND THE...

Price: $65.00  other currencies  Order nr. 64871

(Africa). Cardinall, A.W.

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE GOLD COAST.

(Mansfield Centre: Martino Publishing Co., 2002). 8vo. cloth. (iv), xxii, 384 pages. Reprint of 1932 first edition published by the Gold Coast Colony. This is the most exhaustive bibliography cited in Besterman having 5168 listings on the subject of the Gold Coast. (Besterman 2615). The Portuguese who came to Ghana in the 15th Century found so much gold between the rivers Ankobra and the Volta that they named the place Mina, meaning Mine. The Gold..... READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE GOLD COAST

Price: $65.00  other currencies  Order nr. 70487

(Africa). Joucla, Edmond.

BIBLIOGRAPHIE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE FRANCAISE.

(Mansfield Centre: Martino Publishing, 2000). 8vo. cloth. 275 pages. Reprint of the 1912 first edition published by E. Sansot et Cie of Paris. (Besterman 185). French West Africa was an administrative grouping under French rule from 1895 to 1958 and included Senegal, French Guinea, the Ivory Coast, and the French Sudan, to which was added Dahomey in 1899. Mauritania and Niger were also part of the union at various times. This work describes 3750 works..... READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHIE DE L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE FRANCAISE

Price: $60.00  other currencies  Order nr. 60939

(Agriculture).

CATALOGUE OF THE WALTER FRANK PERKINS AGRICULTURAL LIBRARY.

Southampton: The Southampton University Library, 1961. 8vo. cloth. (i), xii, 291+(1) pages. One of a limited 500 copies. Bibliographical catalogue of the holdings of the Southampton Agricultural University Library. Over 2000 entries. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. Some shelfwear to the head and heel of spine. Minor breaking at hinge of spine and front board. Light aging to text pages. READ MORE about CATALOGUE OF THE WALTER FRANK PERKINS AGRICULTURAL LIBRARY

Price: $55.00  other currencies  Order nr. 99359

(Agriculture). Edwards, Everett E.

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE IN THE UNITED STATES.

New York: Burt Franklin, (1970). 8vo. cloth. iv, 307 pages. Reprint of the 1930 first edition. Thousands of entries. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE HISTORY OF AGRICULTURE IN THE UNITED STATES

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 98358