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Manual of the Corporation of City of New York for 1850

Manual of the Corporation of City of New York for 1850 by Valentine, D.T. (David Thomas)

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Seller: The Kelmscott Bookshop
Title
Manual of the Corporation of City of New York for 1850
Author
Valentine, D.T. (David Thomas)
Seller
The Kelmscott Bookshop (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
1850. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good in the original dark brown publisher's cloth with gilt title to spine and gilt emblem to front cover. Chipping to book cloth along the spine ends and hinges. There is a three inch split to the book cloth along the front hinge and a five inch split along the rear hinge. The boards remain securely attached despite the damage to the book cloth. Minor wear to corners and edges of boards. With numerous illustrations including a fold out map of New York, a fold out View of New York (1792), a fold out plan of New York (1763), two fold outs of the Crofton Aqueduct, a fold out map of public parks and places in NY (1838), and more. A few of the fold outs have closed tears. Dampstaining to the bottom of the front cover; however, the interior seems to be unaffected. Browning to top margin of several pages and occasional spots of foxing. Previous owner inscription in pen to front free endpaper. 552 pages. NY/022118.
A Yacht Voyage. Letters from High Latitudes: being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht "Foam," to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen

A Yacht Voyage. Letters from High Latitudes: being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht "Foam," to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen by [ARCTIC EXPLORATION] DUFFERIN, Lord [Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood]

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A Yacht Voyage. Letters from High Latitudes: being some account of a voyage, in 1856, in the schooner yacht "Foam," to Iceland, Jan Mayen, and Spitzbergen
Author
[ARCTIC EXPLORATION] DUFFERIN, Lord [Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood]
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Lorne Bair Rare Books (United States)
Description
New York: R. Worthington, 1878. Third Edition. Octavo (21cm). Gilt-pictorial blue cloth; xii,268,[2]pp; illus. Mildly rubbed at extremities, with some fading and flaking to cloth at crown of spine; 20th-c. private ownership stamp to endpapers and a few page margins; overall a tight, Good or better copy. Given Worthington's history of piracy, this is likely an unauthorized American printing from the third British edition. Of a higher quality than many of Worthington's titles, however, and a not unattractive copy.
The Negro Rural School Fund, Inc. (Anna T. Jeanes Foundation) 1907-1933

The Negro Rural School Fund, Inc. (Anna T. Jeanes Foundation) 1907-1933 by Wright, Arthur D.; Redcay, Edward E. (assistance by)

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Title
The Negro Rural School Fund, Inc. (Anna T. Jeanes Foundation) 1907-1933
Author
Wright, Arthur D.; Redcay, Edward E. (assistance by)
Seller
Americana Books ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very good
Description
Washington DC: The Negro Rural School Fund, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo. x, frontispiece photograph of Miss Anna T. Jeanes, 177 pages, [2]. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover and spine. Light shelf and edge wear to cloth covers and extremities. Slight fade to the gilt tile on the spine. Inscribed "J. B. Felton 1933" on the right front flyleaf. A recent gem clipped copied report, front sides only, titled, "Fifty-Second Report of the State Superintendent of Education of the State of South Carolina 1920", pages 131-140, is laid inside the book. On page 140 of the copy is the printed name and position for "J. B. Felton, State Agent for Negro Schools." A list of Trustees of the Negro Rural School Fund, Inc. includes Booker Taliaferro Washington, William Howard Taft, George Foster Peabody, David Crenshaw Barrow and many others is located page vii.
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Oeuvres by Gustave Flaubert

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Title
Oeuvres
Author
Gustave Flaubert
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Appledore Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
France: Bibliotheque de la Pleaide, 1951. Leatherette. Near Fine. A handsome copy of the 1951 1st thus, the 1st appearance of the compact, wonderful Pleiade edition of Flaubert's works. Clean and Near Fine in its dark leatherette. And in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket (plus the publisher's thick, unprinted, outer mylar dustjacket). Thick 12mo, over 1,000 pgs of text (exclusively in its native French). Includes La Tentation De St Antoine, Madame Bovary and Salammbo.