Select Circulating Library Containing Best (42 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1834; Philadelphia; front board is detached but present; paper cover boards with cloth covered spine and corners; covers are very worn with chips and tears; corners are bumped; back strip is coming unglued; pencil marks on ffep and title page; interior is stained and toned throughout; 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" Tall; 416 pages followed by journal selections; Additional shipping charges may be required.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. The front cover is loose from the book, the spinal cover is torn; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 432 pages Poor badly, the title page is partially ripped, and there is age wear, fading, and discoloration throughout.

Condition: Good. (New Series) Volumes 1 and 2 (January 15, 1833 through January 7, 1834) only, masthead title, Waldie's Select Circulating Library ; quarto, together in one later quarter leather binding, [iv] (general title leaf and a contents leaf), 416 pp. [iv] (general title leaf and a contents leaf), 416 pp, library book label and makings, binding very rubbed at sides, general age toning and some leaves margin tattered but no loss and paper not fragile. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Hardbound. Back bd. worn. text foxed / intact. Fair / 3/4 leather and marbled paper bds. front bd. missing.

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Fair Only. First Edition. Includes memoirs, biography, novels, tales, travels, voyages, etc. This volume includes Schools of the Arts, Ethel Churchill, Augsburg Goldsmith, Satiety, musical history, suicide, New Year's night, memoirs of the Marchioness de Bonchamps, Picciola, George IV and Queen Caroline. etc Cover has significant wear and fading, fairly significant foxing/age-toning within, a few stains, binding is loose. Book.

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Includes memoirs, biography, novels, tales, travels, voyages, etc. This volume includes letters from the south, the Dean of Santiago, Madrid in 1835, a story of winter in lower Styria, sonnets, the Crusaders, two shipwreck stories, etc. Cover has significant wear and fading, fairly significant foxing/age-toning within, a few stains. Book.

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Includes memoirs, biography, novels, tales, travels, voyages, etc. This volume includes the Saracen, Apollo, Libertino Genuchi, Pirate's Song, Sir Isaac Newton, Marmaduke Paull, Mexican antiquities, Chess player's life, the Burney Papers, Incidents at Sea, Euthanasia Medica, Oliver Goldsmith. etc Cover has significant wear and fading, fairly significant foxing/age-toning within, a few stainse. Book.

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Includes memoirs, biography, novels, tales, travels, voyages, etc. This volume includes tales of the great St. Bernard, the Naval Annual, letters from the South, the Crusaders, a captivity in France and Flounders between 1803 and 1809, journal of the Rev. Timothy Flint, poems, England in 1835, etc. Cover has significant wear and fading, fairly significant foxing/age-toning within, a few stains. Book.

Hardbound. Front cover detached. spine strip missing. text foxed / intact. Fair / 3/4 leather and marbled paper bds. worn.

Hardbound. Spine hinge cracked but front cover still attached. text foxed / intact. Good / 3/4 leather and marbled paper bds. scuffed.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

First Edition. Good copy in a contemporary binding of leather-backed, marbled boards. Gilt titles tooled directly to spine. Spine bands worn. Wear also to panel edges as with age. General surface rubbing and wear. Marginal foxing and tanning to text. Remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 416 pages; Description: 416p. 28cm. Subjects: Literature - Periodicals. American periodicals - 19th century. Text in triple columns. 2 Kg.

First Edition. Good copy in a contemporary binding of leather-backed, marbled boards. Gilt titles tooled directly to spine. Spine bands worn. Wear also to panel edges as with age. General surface rubbing and wear. Marginal foxing and tanning to text. Remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 416 pages; Description: 416p. 28cm. Subjects: Literature - Periodicals. American periodicals - 19th century. Text in triple columns. 2 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Acceptable. Philadelphia: Printed & Published by Adam Waldie, 1836. Headings: Waldie's Select Circulating Library. Nos. 1-26, July 5 - December 27, 1936. Titlepage, Contents, 416 pages. 11 x 9", half leather, paper boards. Cover worn, light dampstains, bit shaken, soiled, G.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Acceptable. Philadelphia: Printed & Published by Adam Waldie, 1836. Headings: Waldie's Select Circulating Library. Nos. 1-26, July 5 - December 27, 1936. With: The Journal of Belles Lettres, Nos. 1-26, Part II.- July 5-December 27, 1836. Titlepage, Contents, 416 pages, (104) pages. 11.25 x 9", half leather, marbled paper boards. Journal of Belles Lettres issued as wrapper/supplement, 4 pages each, subscriber name 'G. Lagrange' on many. Reprints Johnstone, Clan-Albin; Peter Viaud's Shipwreck; Campbell, Letters from South; Diary of Late Physician; Merchant's Clerk; Madrid in 1835; Abdy, Rich Relations & Poor Relations; Bubble Reputation; Dean of Santiago; Shipwreck of Halsewell; Hall, Schloss Hainfeld; Dryden, Want; Wraxall, Posthumous Memoirs; West, Gossip's Story; Wordsworth & Coleridge Sonnets; Keightley, Crusaders; Swaim, Dryburgh Abbey. Cover well worn, upper hinge reglued, stiff, 2 leaves shorted with minor loss, 1 short tear, section tanned, scattered soiling, else G.

1/2 Leather. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. Not Illustrated (illustrator). Philadelphia, PA: Adam Waldie. G/No Dustjacket. 1834. . 1/2 Leather. 4to., 416 pp., cover rubbed, frayed, chipped, writing on ffe, page yellowing, foxing .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Waldie, Adam: The Select Circulating Library. Containing the Best Popular Literature, including Memoirs, Biography, Novels, Tales, Travels, Voyages, &c. Part II. 1836, Philadelphia, 1836, 416 pages, light foxing, light inscriptions on freefly, half leather and marbled boards, tearing on the front board, spine is loose, binding intact. Otherwise, Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. [4], 416 p.; 29 cm. Contemporary full calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Slip for repair by Pawson & Nicholson, bookbinders, Philadelphia, tipped on to p. 416. Title at head of first page of each issue: "Waldie's Select Circulating Library." Small engraved bookplate of the Library company of Philadelphia on front fixed endpaper with motto "Communiter bona profundere deorum est," which is stamped in red "Duplicate Sold." Contents include: Lives and Exploits of Banditti and Robbers by C. MacFarlane; Semi-Serious Observations of an Italian Exile by Count Pecchio; Memoirs of Hortense Beauharnais; Wacousta, or, The Prophecy [by John Richardson]; and Rambles of a Naturalist by the late Dr. Godman. In Good Condition: front board and front free endpaper are detached but present; leather is rubbed; lacking original leather spine label; title page and several page edges have old repairs; scattered foxing; otherwise, clean and solid.

28x22 cm. Original 1/2 leather with marbled boards, rubbed and worn, particularly at extremities. Water stain to first 25 leaves, otherwise very good. 424 pp. Contains Volume I of this publications, consisting of 26 issues (October 1, 1832-April 9, 1833). Contains the work of many authors and poets, including Wordsworth, Goethe, Schiller, Sigourney, Scott, Goldsmith and more. See Lomazow 277. Kribbs (Bibliography of American Literary Periodicals 1741-1850) 777; AAS 16580; OCLC 26536878.

416 pp. Text triple column. Dickens' work, pp. 136 - 138. 4to. 11-3/8" x 9-1/8" Herein we find Dickens' second essay reprinted from London's Monthly Magazine, which, for a time, was billed as his first US appearance in print, however, we now know this Dickens' second appearance with a US publisher, preceded only by appearance(s) in the Albion. A scarce item. Usual foxing. A few proud gatherings. Professionally repaired tear on title leaf. Withal, a VG copy. Period maroon half-sheep over green marbled paper boards (professionally rebacked, with new eps) 1st appearance thus (Edgar & Vail, p. 15; Gimbel E162).

[4], 416 pp. Text triple column. Flint piece, pp. 284 - 288. 'Belles Lettres' - 4pp / issue [usually]. Steel engraved plate of Frederick Marryat, drawn by Behnes, engraved by Lawson, precedes text. 4to. 11-3/8" x 9-1/8" Flint's long letter (11 columns, in small type) is dated Alexandria, La., April 21, 1835, and apparently not known to Kirkpatrick who made no reference to it in his biography of Flint [per Graff]. The cited references make mention of a separate 12mo edition of this work, and of which we find an occasional record, the last being in 1973. Rare. Marryat is represented with The NAVAL ANNUAL, in addition to the engraving. In 'Belles Lettres' is found, JAPHET In SEARCH Of A FATHER. Miss Baillie [no doubt, unknowingly] contributes a number of dramatic pieces, all but two asserted to be original publications, and which, by appearing herein, constitute their first US appearance. "Belles Lettres" also publishes, for the first time, journal entries from an officer of the U. S. S. PEACOCK, which was serving, at the time, in the Far East. The editor introduces his correspondent by saying he begins by "giving the details of the awful disaster which befell the Peacock, from which she escaped almost by a miracle." Joints starting [boards held solidly by cords], with a largish chip to leather at spine crown. Usual bit of foxing. Period pos to top margin of t.p. An About VG copy. Period brown half-calf over brown marbled paper boards. Volume now protected by a custom-cut clear mylar wrapper 1st edition thus (Howes F-202; cf. Graff 1357, Rader 1419 for the separate printing). Not in Sabin.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 439. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1833 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 439.