ABBOTT, Edwin A., ABBS, John, AINGER, Alfred et al.

The British Quarterly Review. January and April, 1871. Volume LIII. July and October, 1871. Volume LIV. American Edition.

New York, The Leonard Scott Publishing Company, 1871. Hardcover. Half-bound leather, gilt to spine, marbled boards. Some wear and rubbing to edges, some rubbing to covers, internal hinge cracked but holding, otherwise good condition. Includes articles on The Downfall of Bonapartism; Parties in the Episcopal Church; Early English Texts; The War of 1870; The Early Sieges of Paris; Royal Commission on International Coinage; The American Press; The War of 1870-1 etc. 320pp; 312pp.

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Book number: 75360

Keywords: britain british europe european history social literature politics political 19th nineteenth century

Abbott, John

Child is Father of the Man: How Humans Learn and Why

Hertfordshire, The 21st Century Learning Initiative, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0953716805. As New in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.390 The autobiography of a man who started his career at Manchester Grammar School and is finishing it as a globe trotting educational entrepreneur. clean tight unread copy slight crinkling to top front edge. Fine/Very Good.

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Abbott, John S. C.

The Child at Home;, or, the Principles of Filial Duty Familiarly Illustrated

New York, American Tract Society, 1833. First Edition. Hardcover. 173pp. Original quarter calf over brown cloth, spine lettered in gold. Engraved frontispiece and title vignette. Two leaves detached, light foxing to text block. About very good. ; 24mo. .

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Book number: 31878

Catalogue: General Non-Fiction

Keywords: ANTIQUARIAN, Young Adults, non-fiction Children and Young Adults Antiquarian

ABBOTT, JOHN

Circular Walks Discovering the Heritage of Glorious Gloucestershire (Walkabout)

Reardon Publishing. 1996-06-01. (ISBN: 1873877145) paperback, 6x0x8. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Very Good.

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Book number: 271211

Catalogue: Geography and Travel

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ABBOTT, John Stevens Cabot.

Columbus, de ontdekker van Amerika. Vertaald naar het Engelsch door J.H. Geraets.

Amsterdam, W. Versluys, 1887. Original decorated cloth (foot of spine sl. dam.). With 11 illustrations. 176 pp. Bibliotheek voor de jeugd.- First Dutch edition, a translation of Life and achievements of Christopher Columbus. 1879

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Book number: 37335

Keywords: America Dutch maritime history maritime history

Abbott, John Patrick

Family Patterns:a Personal Experience of Genealogy: A Personal Experience of Genealogy

London, Kay and Ward, 1971. First. Hardcover. 0718208803. 8vo. slight mark to lower front joint. Dw has wear to edges. Tear to top and bottom front joint. Tiny tears to lower rear edge. Pc. Very Good/good-.

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Book number: 5007553

Catalogue: Non Fiction

Keywords: GENEALOGY 0718208803

Abbott, John S. C.

The French Revolution of 1789 As Viewed in the Light of Republican Institutions

Boston and New York, Jefferson Press, 1887. 2 vols. (xvii, 587p.), b/w illus. original cloth, light foxing on the endpapers and frontispiece tissue-guards, t.e.g. .

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Book number: 040326

Keywords: France French Revolution

ABBOTT, [JOHN] KIM[BLE]

Gathering of Demons: 407 Demon Squadron of the Royal Canadian Air Force [Rcaf], During Its First Year of Operations, between May 8, 1941, and June 30, 1942, When It Was Engaged on Low Level Shipping Attacks Along the Coasts of Occupied Europe

Ontario, Canada: Inkerman House, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 096926710X. Illustrated by Burns, Pamela. "Author was an original Demon captain and one of the few survivors who flew on operations throughout the period he describes. A carefully researched book based upon what really happened from a German, as well as an Allied point of view." - inside back cover. [8], 228 pages. Many excellent black and white photographic plates. Bibliography. Index. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A quality copy of this very informative history. Cooke (3rd Edn) p.317; Cover Art; 8vo. Good .

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Abbott, John S C

The Hero of the Prairies or, the story of Kit Carson

London Ward Lock c 1882, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Leather covers and final page detached 1/4" top spine loss foxed. School prize label on front pastedown and school logo in gilt in front cover. Fair.

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Book number: 15751

Keywords: AMERICA

ABBOTT JOHN WILLIAM

A history of London, from the earliest period to the present time : with some account of the present state of its most important public buildings : compiled from the best Authorities

London, A. K. Newman & Co. 1821, First Edition. Quarter Calf, Small 8 Vo. Book measures 19.5x12.cm. Collation, 261pp, engraved frontis. Bound in later quarter calf, with plain boards,,flat gilt bands. Calf rubbed, some abrasion wear, hinge joints split but boards firmly attached. Internally, occasional light spotting. Pages in good clean condition. A good clean copy. Good Plus.

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Book number: 012526

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: london

ABBOTT, John S. C.

History of Hernando Cortez

1855. ABBOTT, John S. C. HISTORY OF HERNANDO CORTEZ. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1855. First edition. Inscribed presentation copy to "Mr. Chase from his friend the Author March 6, 1856." Illustrated with full-color title page and engravings. 12mo. red cloth, gilt. Moderate rubbing and edgewear; shallow loss to spine extremities. Clean within. Good plus. [Sabin 37]. .

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Book number: 78162

Abbott, John S. C., revised by Edward H. Elwell with 5 chapters added,

The History of Maine.

Augusta, ME, E. E. Knowles & Co, 1892. G. Half leather, gilt pictorial ft cover & gilt lettering on spine all edges gilt. Heavy edge wear, parts of backstrap missing.

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Book number: BOOKS042014I

Catalogue: History

Abbott, John S.C.

History of Hernando Cortez

New York, Harper and Brothers, 1855. Cloth. Red cloth decorated in blind. 348 pp. A few black and white engravings throughout, along with a color frontispiece. A popular history/biography of Hernando Cortez, the Spanish conquistador who overthrew the Aztec empire in what is now Central America. Abbott seems to bear disdain for the indigenous peoples of the area, and extols the exploits of Cortez. GOOD condition. Moderate fading and scuffing, with some soiling, minor spotting and staining to the covers. Cloth split and frayed along the hinges and extremities. Owner's inscription on the first endpaper. Moderate to heavy scattered foxing in the interior, with minor soiling and staining. Good .

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Book number: 019620

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Noisbn Biography

Abbott, John

The History of the CIVIL War in America; Comprising a Full and Impartial Account of the Origin and Progress of the Rebellion, of the Various Naval and Military Engagements, of the Heroic Deeds Performed by Armies and Individuals, and of Touching Scenes in the Field, the Camp, the Hospital, and the Cabin: Volume One

Springfield, Gurdon Bili, 1863. Hardcover. Volume one only. A burgundy casebound book with gilt text on the spine and embossed decorations on the spine and boards. 513 pages; contains several black-and-white illustrations. 'Illustrated With Maps, Diagrams, and Numerous Steel Engravings of Battle Scenes, From Original Designs by Darley, and Other Emenent Artists, and Portraits of Distinguished Men.' Contents are as follows: Volume 1. Cause of the conflict -- Progress of the conspiracy -- The War commenced -- Uprising of the North -- The Advance into Virginia -- War and its horrors -- Hampton, Carnifex Ferry, and Hatteras Inlet -- Ball's Bluff and Hilton Head -- The Rebellion in Missouri -- Gen. Fremont's campaign in Missouri -- Gen. Fremont's campaign (continued) -- The Trent affair -- Roanoke and Newbern -- The Merrimac and the Monitor -- Florida -- Pulaski and the Contrabands -- Campaign of the lower Mississippi -- Capture of New Orleans -- Battles in Missouri and the capture of Fort Henry -- Donelson, Nashville and Columbus -- Gen. Mitchel's campaign. G: The front cover is detached but present. Wear to the edges and corners of the boards. Foxing and tanning to the pages. Several pieces of the rice paper protecting the illustrations have tears.

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Book number: 206160

Catalogue: History

Keywords: History ; CIVIL War ; ;

John S. C. Abbott

The History of Joseph Bonaparte; the History of Hortense

New York, Harper and Brothers, 1869-1870 . First edition. Cloth. Two scarce illustrated first edition biographical volumes exploring the lives of the family of Napoleon Bonaparte. With one volume dedicated to the life of his brother, and another to his stepdaughter. Two scarce, illustrated first edition biographical volumes from American historian John Stevens Cabot Abbott.With the first volume present being the 1869 biography of Napoleon's brother, 'Joseph Bonaparte', illustrated with eleven plates. Collated, complete.The second volume is Abbot's 1870 biography of Hortense de Beauharnais, the stepdaughter of Napoleon, and daughter of his first wife, Josephine. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and eleven further plates. Collated, complete.With eight pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear of volume I, and four to the rear of volume II.With the bookplate of Christina Elizabeth Schmidt to the front pastedown of volume I, and stamps of two Denver, Colorado libraries to the front free endpaper, title page, rear pastedown, and a small number of further leaves. No library markings to volume II. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Bumping to back strip heads and tails. Library number to tail of volume I back strip. Light rubbing to front board of this volume. Front hinge of volume I starting, with board holding firm. Bookplate to front pastedown of volume I, with library stamps to front free endpaper and rear pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Library stamps to title page of volume I, and a small number of further leaves. Pages of volume II exceptionally clean and bright, with no library markings. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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Book number: 808F11

Catalogue: History & Culture

Keywords: John Stevens Cabot Abbott Hortense de Beauharnais napoleon Joseph Bonaparte Hortense de Beauharnais Not Stated