R D Blackmore, illustrated by Rowland Wheelwright & William Sewell:

Lorna Doona : a Romance of Exmoor.

London: George G Harrap & Company, 1925. Reprint (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 16cm), [ix], 646pp. 16 colour plates by Rowland Wheelwright & William Sewell. Original brown cloth, dustwrapper. There is some foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the text block; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. The dustwrapper is in fair condition (chipped and torn with some loss). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it.

Cornell Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 57758

Catalogue: 3

Corcoran, William, T.T. FLynn, Frederick Niven, Ared White, L.G. Blochman, Raoul Whitfield, Thomas Thursday, Sewell Wright, Henry LaCossitt, Charles G.D. Roberts, Hugh Pendexter, Kay Cleaver, Strahan, and other contributors

Everybody's Magazine (December, 1927)

New York, Ridgway, 1927. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Very good in original wrappers. Very Good.

Library Books / Clayton Fine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: b44068

SEWELL WILLIAM G.

The Dragon's Backbone, Portraits of the Chengdu People in the 1920's

York, William Sessions Ltd. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 1850720061) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ill.: Yu Zidan. (500 gram rate) soft cover with handling wear and light soiling, xii 179pp, 50% being ink drawings. Good/No Jacket.

Fortuna BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 009585

Catalogue: History & Archaeology

Keywords: China Chinese Culture History Chengdu Illustrated Quaker West China Union University 1850720061 Yu Zidan

SEWELL WILLIAM G

The Dragons Backbone, Portraits of Chengdu People in the 1920s

York, William Sessions Ltd. 1986, First Edition. (ISBN: 1805720061) Soft Cover, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ill.: Yu Zidan. (500 grams) dedication page bears a presentation inscription from the author's daughter dated 1987, soft cover on quality paper, faint handling soiling, closed fore edge has some minor pen marks , xi 179pp with full page illustrations, Sewell has given descriptive captions ( page length) to Zidan's 90 ink drawings, slipped in is a newspaper cutting about the book and Sewell. Very Good/No Jacket. association copy.

Fortuna BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 004818

Catalogue: History & Archaeology

Keywords: China Chinese History Sociology Chengdu William G Sewell Non-Fiction 1805720061 Yu Zidan

SEWELL William H., Jr.

A Rhetoric of Bourgeois Revolution the Abbé Sieyes and What Is the Third Estate

Duke University Press, 1994. 9780822315384. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (edges of covers sunned - otherwise VG). Pp. xxiii + 221 (no inscriptions). .

Rothwell & Dunworth LtdProfessional seller

Book number: 183312

Catalogue: Modern History

Keywords: Modern History

[Hale, Edward Everett.] Sewell, William, editor

Margaret Percival In America: A Tale

Boston, Phillips, Sampson & Company, 1850. First Edition. 0 pp. Hardcover. Good in original brown cloth-covered boards with wear at the tips, spine extremities and along the exterior hinges. Brief foxing and a small dampstain. Good.

Library Books / Clayton Fine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: b30337

William David McIntyre and Henry Sewell

The Journal of Henry Sewell, 1853-7: Two Volume Set

Whitcoulls 1980 Hardback, 398pp. Heavy, dj, two volumes. (ISBN: 9780723306252). Good.

Book HavenProfessional seller

Book number: 1413746

Catalogue: General

Keywords: NZ, History, Biography9780723306252 9780723306252

Sewell, Henry; William David McIntyre (Ed.)

The Journal of Henry Sewell: 1853-1857 (Complete in Two Volumes) ; Volume I: February 1853 - May 1854; Volume II: May, 1854 - May, 1857

Christchurch, Sydney & London, Whitcoulls Publishers, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. pp. 510; 371. 8vo. Textured black boards with gilt lettering to spines. Illustrated with black-and-white photographic plates, illustrations, maps, facsimiles, etc. Very light bumps to spine ends, tips, else, fine and housed in very good+ lightly rubbed, unclipped, dustjacket. A lovely set. .

Black’s Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional seller

Book number: 7365

Catalogue: Travel & Geography

Keywords: voyages; exploration; history; new zealand history; australia history

Sewell, William G.

The Land and Life of China

Edinburgh House Press, London - Land and life series No.1, 1933,1e druk,144pp., zw.w.illustr, uitvouwbare kaart, geb.hardcover, stofomslag(rug iets besch.,randjes bijgew.) goed.

KastenvolPrivate seller

Book number: 170301129

Keywords: geschiedenis

SEWELL, William (translated into Dutch by Godfried Arnold)

Waare Afbeelding Der Eerste Christenen (a True Picture of the First Christians); This Is Volume I of a Two Volume Set

Amsterdam, Jacobus van Hardenberg et al. 1700. 1st ed. thus. Hardcover. pp. 707, index. Large 4to. Some browning to pages, else contents generally g/vg. Gilt ornamentation to boards, with dentilled edges. Raised bands to gilt ornamented spine. This book has been professionally re-backed in leather, retaining the original decorated leather binding. Minor repairs have been done to the endpapers and a new leather spine label for the title has been applied. The copper plate engravings (some full page, some two to a page) are really quite bright and mostly unmarked by spotting or foxing. Title page is printed in red and black ink. Translated from English into Dutch. Published in two parts, this volume containing 'Eynde des vierden Boeks en des eersten Deels' (the first four books of the first part), with an index of people and places at the end of the book. Ill.: copper plate engravings.

Bison BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 9900005452

Catalogue: Religion

Keywords: Religion; Christianity; Dutch; Amsterdam; Christians; Church History; Quakers; copper plate engravings

SPENCE, LEWIS GILBERT JAMES/WILLIAM SEWELL - ILLUSTR.].

De mythen van Mexico en Peru.

Zutphen, W.J. Thieme & Cie ca 1922. Original publisher's cloth hardback, gilt title on ornamental spine and frontcover, top edge gilt, large 8vo: coloured frontispiece, [iv], 400pp. 60 page-large plates, maps, index. Untrimmed.

Antiquariaat SchotProfessional seller

Book number: 164218

(Pirsson, J. P.). Stewart, Commodore Charles; Thompson, A. W.; Sewell, William; et al.

Address to the Government of the United States on the Merits of Pirsson's Patent Steam Condenser. (Cover Title).

Washington, DC: Gideon & Co. Printers, 1850. 1850. - Octavo, printed tan wrappers sewn with tan cord titled within a decorative frame in black on the front wrap. The wraps are bumped with some light creasing. 14 pages. There are light creases to the corners of each page with an area of staining to pages 4 and 5. The pamphlet has been folded, leaving 2 horizontal creases to each wrap & each page. Good.

The first text page is headed: "An Address to the Government of the United States. The Attention of the Congress of the United States Is Respectfully Invited to Pirsson's Patent Condenser, / For Supplying the Boilers of Marine Engines with Fresh Water; which will be found of the utmost importance to their Steam Naval Marine. / This great invention can also be so arranged as to furnish an adequate supply of perfectly pure fresh water for the Use of the Ship's Crew, for Washing Clothes, &c. &c."

The pamphlet prints letters from engineers and others addressed to Pirsson confirming the satisfactory functioning of his invention; and letters from U.S. Navy officers and engineers recommending the condenser to the navy.

Rare in commerce. Good .

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 34387

Catalogue: Naval & Maritime

Keywords: NAVAL & MARITIME; U.S. NAVY; STEAM NAVAL MARINE; STEAMSHIPS; MARINE ENGINES; CONDENSER; J. P. PIRSSON; ADDRESS TO THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES ON THE MERITS OF PIRSSON'S PATENT STEAM CONDENSER; PAMPHLET; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY.

DETECTIVE FICTION WEEKLY (T. T. FLYNN; VICTOR MAXWELL; MILO RAY PHELPS; SEWELL PEASLEE WRIGHT; WILLIAM EDWARD HAYES; DONALD BARR CHIDSEY; MAX BRAND; JAMES W. BOOTH; PAUL BERDANIER; GLENN GARRISON; RICHARD HOADLEY TINGLEY; M. E. OHAVER)

Detective Fiction Weekly: March, Mar. 31, 1934

NY, Red Star News Co. 1934. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. LXXXVI, No. 1. Cover is uncredited for "Murder's Masquerade" (novelette) by T. T. Flynn. Includes "The Death in the Binoculars" by Victor Maxwell; "Never Say Die" by Milo Ray Phelps; "The Book of the Four Kings" by Sewell Peaslee Wright; "Howling Success" by William Edward Hayes; "Inside Stuff" by Donald Barr Chidsey; "X, the Murderer" (pt. 3 of 6) by Max Brand. True Stories: "The Riddle of Crooked Creek" by James W. Booth; "Illustrated Crimes" by Paul Berdanier; "Destiny Draws the Death Warrant" by Glenn Garrison. Features and Facts: "Narrative Cross-Word Puzzle" by Richard Hoadley Tingley; "Flashes From Readers"; "Solving Cipher Secrets" by M. E. Ohaver. Illustrated by Joe Farren. Tanning; creasing; minor soiling; front hinge glue-mended. Very Good.

Books from the cryptProfessional seller

Book number: PP407

Catalogue: Pulps

Keywords: Detective Mystery Crime Pulps Pulp Mystery & Detective Pulps