J w moore (116 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Missing backstrip, covers, and endpapers. Pages tight; some foxing. 348pp plus 8-page catalog.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1st. Scuffed and chipped covers, large chips from spine ends, pieces of cover peeling back from spine repaired, owner name in old hand, pages yellowed, moderate foxing, hinge broken (Smith 1:869 lists 1st and 2nd Dublin editions) An unflattering account of the "peculiar practices of the sect." This book inspired a flurry of published responses, including one from 1851 by "A Quaker and glad of it." In the 2nd edition, she identifies herself and all of the people in her book. Library stamp and bookplate from the Haverford library collection of the Quaker author and scholar Rufus M. Jones.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good +. Vol II only. Lightly faded and soiled embossed brown cloth covers with some edge wear. Binding tight, some foxing - heavier toward ends of books and in margins - else pages very good. Edited by her daughters.

Disbound. Zustand: Good. Dublin Edition. Pp. xiv, 630. Leather spine intact. Title page a little dirty. Else gd.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Jacket. blue grey cloth, stamped decorations front and back, gilt front lettering and spine decoration, hand colored frontispiece and 3 colored illustrations of the children playing together, , slight wear to board tips and spine ends, mild foxing throughout, 111 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. No Jacket. 264 pages; over 50 poems; Pages foxed and slightly warped; string binding; Darkened page edges; extensive foxing and moderate soiling on end pages; few pencil markings; Inner spine creases weakened and cracked but pages intact. Faded black hard covers with extensive areas of discoloration; corners bumped; fraying on edges and spine ends. Evidence of water stains and bubbling of inner front and back end pages. Back covers and spine in poor condition with areas of underlining cardboard exposed; outer binding crinkled with water damage on back hard cover. Author's rural home in the wild woods of the Allegheny Mountains provided subjects for her poetry. She was secluded for many years from the world of letters and arts; no personal friends to call attention to her ability and creativity on the public. Her poems include the themes of: Christian faith; Beauty; Dreams; Letters; Hymns; Jesus; Prayer; Family; church; Nature; Death; etc. A fragile copy but readable. A VERY RARE VINTAGE COPY.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Third Edition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 343 pages; Soundly bound in original cloth. Cloth worn and tired with a dmap ripple to small areas of the board surfaces and some small chips from the spine surface. Fraying and short tears to cloth at spine ends and corners. Front and rear endpages removed, probably to excise prior ownership. Scattered mild spotting to page stock, though no effects from damp that is evident to the cloth boards. Sound clean text blcok in well worn original cloth. Good only.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 8vo. Blue cloth binding, blind. Frontispiece. Pages clean with some light foxing. Firm binding. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,350grams, ISBN.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good condition. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No dust jackets. 2 vols. Moderate edgewear, slight chipping to spine ends. Foxing throughout. Vol. 1 hinges started. Vol. 2 binding shaken.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Wiith lithographs by Thomas S. Sinclair. Translated from the German, Mein Spielen ist Lernen, by L. Lermont. Four attractive coloured plates of children playing in gardens labelled Sinclair's Lith. Phil. Thomas S. Sinclair, born in Orkney in 1807, was a lithographic printer, one of the first in Philadelphia to experiment with colour lithography. He studied in Edinburgh before moving to Philadelphia in 1833. Original purple cloth with gilt titles and decoration, top edges gilt. Spine faded. Gift inscription on half-title page (1859). Thomas S. Sinclair (illustrator).…

8vo. 42[2]pp, plate. Original printed brown card wraps. Wraps slightly chipped; last blank page soiled. Ex-reference library with usual evidence.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Card cover age-toned, small losses on fore-corners, split at either end of spine, slight tarnish staining from rusted staples; Pages creased at fore-corners, B&W plates; Stapled binding intact. This booklet details the various schooling and sporting achievements from schools in Ayton, Berwickshire. ; 5.25 x 8.25"; 28 pages.…

hardback, 8vo, vi,184pp, illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, edges slighly browned, text clean and sound, blue cloth, covers rubbed with some soiling, unevenly faded, overall Good condition / no dustwrapper.

Boards (Hrdcvr). Zustand: Fair/NO DUSTJACKET. Philadelphia, PA: J. W. Moore. Fair/NO DUSTJACKET. 1851. Boards (Hrdcvr). Volume III: Arctic Explorations / Social Utopias / The Spectator-A Tale of Mammon-Worship / Carthage and the Carthaginians / Recent Dicoveries in Astronomy / The White Swallow-An Indian Tale / Mechanic's Institutions / Thomas Campbell . 12mo., 260 pp., cover joints splitting, cover rubbed, scuffed and frayed, minor foxing, yellowing . No Illustrations (illustrator).…

Good, somewhat spotted, violet cloth. Ffep pasted down on fpd. iv, 184 p.; 27 halftone pl. (31 illus.); 22.5 cm. With glossary of terms, p. 181-84, and 11 leaves of local advts. at end. Binding is Hardcover.

Pamphlet. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Removed, 8 x 5 inches, historical society & "withdrawn" stamps on the tp, 24 pp., foxing. A sermon on I Cor. iii. 6, 7. The main point is that a minister is an instrument, not the cause, of God's blessings. "The spiritual prosperity of a church depends exclusively upon the divine blessing.".…

Leather. Zustand: Good. Original half morocco over marbled boards, gilt title, five raised bands, (9.5 x 6.5 inches). Third Edition. 686 pages, plus publisher's adverts at rear; illustrated with tissue protected engraved frontis. with notes from all the commentators, biographical and bibliographical notices, etc. Showing some overall general wear and rubbing to boards, internally clean.…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. 2nd Edition. Hardback, half-cloth, illustration to front board. 70pp. Frontis. Illustrated by Henry Henshall. 2nd edition 1912. Very small marks to front board. Top corner clipped to front free end-paper. Minor spotting. A decent copy. (bs134). Henshall, Henry (illustrator).…

16 pp. Engraved text illustrations. 3-3/8 x 2-1/8 inches, original printed wrappers (rear wrapper lacking); old later oversewing. Rear wrapper lacking; shallow chipping to the lower right corner throughout (not affecting printing; ink signature on front wrapper; text age-toned.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 8vo. Grey cloth with gilt titles front and spine. 184 pp. B/w plates. Inscr. to front pastedown. Blank ffep removed. Pages clean and sound. Covers are mottled and faded with wear to exremities. FAIR.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Irish Edition, 32pp, new boards, 8vo, very good condition, P. Byrne, J. Moore, J. Jones, A. Grueber, W. Jones, J. Rice and G. Draper, Dublin, 1792. * some good rollicking verse.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good book. The spinal cover is tearing, and there is age wear throughout the; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 670 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 184pp, frontis, illustartions, local adverts at end, bound in original blue cloth, spine sunned . Gilt title to front cover.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 184 pages.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Foolscap8vo, half-ttile, [xii], 48 p. Modern fawn light card wrappers. VG copy with the half-title. Only Dublin printing of the period thus first Irish edition same year as London first. Scarce. Light book. Postage will be reduced on processing the order.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Red/gilt cloth embossed boards. Moore's Select Library. spine darkened. Boards tight. some minor foxing. Vol. 2. only vii 286 pgs. 6 pgs ads rear. Scarce edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 638pp total in two volumes bound together. Vol 1 320pp. Vol 2: 318pp. Cover loose, blindstamped front and back with gilt lettering on spine. Page ends darkened with light foxing present. Josiah Gregg's account of his life as a trader and traveler in the Western Prairies and Northern Mexico is a captivating read that presents a vivid picture of life on the American frontier during the 19th century. This two volume set includes detailed descriptions of natural landmarks, Native American cultures, and the daily lives of early settlers. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good to Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 412 pp. Original brown cloth covers stamped in blind w/ gilt title on spine. Wear to extremities w/ approx. 1/4" loss at top of spine. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Light foxing throughout. A strong, sturdy copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Handsomely bound. 50 pages plus a number of blank pages, a few with writing as seen. H.17cm W.11cm D.2cm.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1846; Philadelphia; poor reading copy; blue illustrated paper covered boards with gold titles; covers contain major rubbing and shelf wear; hinges are split and webbed; spine contains major shelf wear; corners are bumped; interior pages are detached but present; interior contains rubbing and shelf wear; interior contains foxing and spotting from ageing; interior is unmarked; not paginated.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Hardcover.Brown cloth over boards with gilt stamping on spine. Cloth is missing from head and foot of spine, revealing binding. Boards are also slightly exposed along edges and at corners where cloth has frayed or been rubbed away. Title page dated 1849. Previous owner's name written along upper edge of title page. Pages are foxed throughout, with a few chips along edges here and there. A fair reading copy overall. Edited and published by her husband posthumously, the memoirs and letters detail her religious life and conversion.…