OLD NICK; A Satirical Story in Three Volumes by the Author of "A Piece of Family Biography." Vol. II (only)
London 1803. 6.5x4", full leather w/gilt-dec spine. More
BINDING
[THE OLD TESTAMENT OF OUR LORD AND SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST ACCORDING TO THE AUTHORIZED VERSION…POLYGLOTT BIBLE]
Robert P. Desilver: Philadelphia, nd (1839). Illus, 8 x 5", gilt-ruled red morocco, aeg, missing title page of OT, front iner hinge cracked, rear inner hing broken, signatures sprung, covers well worn, some foxing & wear inside, ink name and date. With NT. SWAF. A rather sad copy, but still..... More
ORIGINAL 13TH CENTURY MANUSCRIPT BI-FOLD LEAVES.
Northern France, c1200s. Each leaf is 5.75 x 3.75", double sided, 50 lines, two columns, with puncture holes in gutter where pp were previously bound, leaves 169 & 196 (marked in pencil at top), with red & blue initials and headings, and wonderful red & blue delicately penned decorative lines..... More
ORIGINAL 13TH CENTURY MANUSCRIPT LEAF
Northern France (Picardie?), c1200s. Leaf is 5.75 x 3.75", double sided, 50 lines, two columns each side, with nice red & blue initials & headings, and elegant blue decorative lines between columns on one side, very nice red decorative lines between columns on other side. With delicate silverpoint marginalia from..... More
THE OXFORD COMPANION TO ENGLISH LITERATURE. Compiled and Edited by Sir Paul Harvey. Fourth Edition.
Oxford (1973). 9.5x6", gilt-dec full blue leather, t.e.g. More
PALGRAVE'S GOLDEN TREASURY.
London & NY (1927). "Illus by Robert Anning Bell", 8.5x6.5", gilt-ruled blue morocco, a.e.g. SIGNED BINDING BY SNAGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE. More
THE PASTOR'S DAUGHTER; A Memoir of Sister Amelia W____ Who Died January 20, 1843, Aged 19 Years.
NY n.d. Frontis, 6x4", embossed cloth. More
PETIT PAROISSIEN BIJOU Avec Offices et Prieres Suivis de la Messe du Mariage.
La Cie Cadieux & Derome: Montreal nd (1899). Frontis, 3 x 2", full limp leather, aeg, worn, in very worn leather pouch. More
PETIT PAROISSIEN ROMAIN, Contenant L'Office du Dimanche...
Pellion et Marchet: Paris, nd. 4 x 2.75", full leather; aeg, 256pp with Table, covers a bit rubbed, hinges loose, extremities worn, end papers toned but still a nice, little miniature decorative binding. More
THE PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM.
W. W. Harding: Philadelphia nd (1800s). 6.5 x 5", gilt-dec embossed leather, aeg, w/two brass clasps, w/20 stiff card pp w/cut-outs for cabinet card photos (empty). More
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUM
np, nd (1870s). Oblong 7.5 x 10", embossed red leather with brass-colored metal clasp; aeg, with 24 die-cut cardboard pages to show 100 cabinet card photos, covers a bit rubbed, extremities worn, old price sticker remnant inside front cover, old ink inscriptions (dated Sept. 18th 1871) on front fly ("W.H...... More
THE PICKERING COLLECTION: Neighbors Have My Ducks; Merry X-Maps, Mr. Williams; Dog-Days on Trout Waters; Angling of the Test.
(Derrydale 1993). Illus, 9.5x6.5", full gilt-dec blue leather w/ round color pictorial cover label, all edges gilt. LIMITED TO 2500 COPIES. More
THE PICKERING COLLECTION: Neighbors Have My Ducks; Merry X-Mas, Mr. Williams; Dog-Days on Trout Waters; Angling of the Test.
(Derrydale 1993). Illus, 9.5x6.5", full gilt-dec blue leather w/round color pict cover label, a.e.g. LIMITED TO 2500 COPIES. More
THE PICTORIAL GALLERY OF ARTS, Useful Arts [and Visual Arts]
Charles Knight and Co: London, nd (c. 1840s?). 14 x 10.5", half leather; cloth, 2 vols in one. Mostly illus including some color. As is: cloth spotted. More
"POESIE" (cover title).
7x4", embossed felt, blank book filled in m.s. As is: pages chipping and loose. More
THE POETICAL WORKS OF MILTON, YOUNG, GRAY, BEATTIE AND COLLINS, Complete in One Volume
Lippincott, Grambo & Co: Philadelphia, 1854. Illus, 9.75 x 6.25", nicely embossed full leather; aeg, various paginations, covers a little worn, hinges a little loose, plates heavily foxed, old ink presentation from former owner, else a nice, decorative binding. More
POSTCARD ALBUM
N.p., n.d. 15x9", dec blue cloth, 38 leaves perforated to hold several postcards by corners, AS IS: soiled and worn. More
PRAISE YE THE LORD
S. Bagster: London, nd. Hardcover. 2.5 x 3", gilt-lettered and gilt-ruled leather, 131pp, a nice, clean, frfesh copy of this miniature decorative leather binding. More
PRATIQUES DE LA PERFECTION CHRETIENNE PAR RODRIGUEZ. Tome Second.
Paris 1845. 7x4.5", leather. More
PRECEPT UPON PRECEPT; Or, A Third Series of the Earliest Religious Instruction.
NY n.d. Frontis, 6x4", embossed cloth w/gilt-dec spine. More
PREFACES AND PROLOGUES TO FAMOUS BOOKS.
Danbury, CT (1980). Frontis, 8.5x5.5", gilt-dec leatherette, t.e.g. More
PROPER LESSONS FOR THE SUNDAYS AND HOLYDAYS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
D. Appleton & Co: NY, 1860. 6 x 3.75", embossed brown leather; aeg, with metal clasp, 908pp, covers a bit rubbed, extremities bumped & fraying, hinges loose, ink inscription from former owner, a rather worn copy, but still a nice, little, decorative binding. More
THE PROVERBS Translated Out of the Original Hebrew and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised
American Bible Society: NY, 1901. Hardcover. 3.75 x 2.75", limp morocco; aeg, 95pp, extremities and spine worn but still a nice, little miniature decorative binding. More
PSALMS AND HYMNS Adapted to Social, Private and Public Worship in the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America...
Presbyterian Board of Publication: Philadelphia, (1983). Hardcover. 3 x 2.25", full leather, 744pp, covers worn, extremities bumped and chipped, pp used and toned and foxed, but still a nice little miniature decorative leather binding. More
QUENTIN DURWARD, By the Author of "Waverley" etc.
William P. Nimmo: London, 1876. Frontis, 7.5 x 5", half black leather; cloth, 384pp, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, spine a little dull, hinges loose; bound with Scott's ST. RONAN'S WELL. Decorative binding. More