The Gardener's Kalendar; or, monthly directory of operations in every branch of horticulture by Nicol, Walter - 1822

London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1888.. Early British edition. Contains two stories: From the Earth to the Moon, and A Trip round the Moon: a sequel to From the Earth to the Moon. There is a frontispiece illustration, and another facing page 6. The titlepage and first few pages of the text are foxed, but the Boards are in very good codition with illustrations on the front cover and spine.

Boston: Brown Taggard, & Chase, 1860. Hardcover. Very Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 255pp. Stamped cloth, gilt lettering, folding map of Boston bound-in. Covers are faded and very lightly rubbed, text is age-toned and clean. Owner wrote many weather entries on memoranda pages. Folding map has slight edge stain and is in otherwise sound condition. Many ads and much information.

London: Printed and published by W.E. Andrews, 1827 Book. Fair. Hardcover. [i], iii, 460 pages. Browned and stained throughout, very heavily in places. In old half leather, but front board detached and rear board only holding on by a cord. Ink stamped owner's name of J Restraux Jun [?] to the front free end paper. Pages 31/2 have the outer upper corner cut away and there is a tear in the page at 397/8..

London: Printed for and sold by Greenland & Norris, Finsbury Square, 1760 Book. Good. Hardcover. [ii], 16 pages and 14 plates, including 2 of Roman coins. Modern ink owner's name to the upper outer corner of the title page. Plates stained throughout, pages spotted and stained also. Modern rebind in paper covered boards and paper spine - retaining the original printed paper label to the front board. ESTC T155523 where the publication date is supplied as [1760] - just three locations given..

London: London: Printed for Thomas Kelly No. 17 Paternoster-Row, 1821. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. First edition, large quarto; viii + 724pp. In original half leather binding, very worn, boards detached, spine backstrip missing, opening and closing leaves loose with marginal chipping and creasing without loss of text, text block otherwise sound with unobtrusive sporadic light staining and soiling only, complete with engraved portrait frontispiece, extra engraved title page and 16 full page engraved plates. Despite its tired condition, still a complete working copy of this early illustrated biography in first edition.

Boston: Special Publications, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Brown cloth with black lettering and photo set into front cover. No jacket, as published. As new condition.

Nueva York, D. Appleton y Compañía, 18838vo. liv; 695pp. Encuadernación en tela verde, original del editor con grabado del Quijote dorado en el frente. El título en el lomo presenta desgaste. Falta la primera hoja de guarda. Exlibris de antiguo propietario en guarda interior.

Brown leather-like fabric bound cover with gilt embossed lettering, embossed cover detail, and 5 raised bands on spine; gold red and dark brown. This has a lot of shelf wear, front cover edges are rubbed and chipped. The spine has been rubbed and corners bumped. Spine is straight. Binding is tight. Red marbled end sheets and paste downs are clean and bright. Title page and index page have multiple creases and tears but the print is readable. Contents are in very good condition. Thumbed index tabs. Page edges have a lot of dust. All reference pages are clean and not marked

Bath, England: Binns and Goodwin, 1851. A Near Fine Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Contemporary full leather with 5 spine bands and gilt decorated. The text block is marbled with matching endpage. Tissue-guarded frontispiece portrait on India paper. Previous owner's name atop the title page. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear. 16mo; 6.5 inches tall; 159 pages. Sold by Whittaker and Co., London. Fifth Thousand.. 'The young lady (Anderson, Bessie, 1815-1842) whose memoir we have in this elegant little work was the ward of the celebrated Romanist prelate Dr. Doyle one of the very ablest perhaps also one of the best of his order. The notices of the life and death of this eminent person interwoven with the biography are curious and most interesting. It was thought and not without reason that Dr. Doyle died a Protestant, but his deathbed was guarded by priests and few of his dying expressions have been recorded. There are scenes… Read More

New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1941. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition hardback in original dustjacket , dated 1941 on bottom title page , correct list of previous titles , orange boards with black titles to spine and front , no inscriptions , no spine lean , no tears to pages , corners are sharp , spine tips are sharp , usual page toning with age , no foxing , in original jacket that is not spine faded , not price-clipped showing $2.00 on flap , spine tips , edges and corners rubbed , spine , back panel and flaps are toned with age , toned on verso , 2 small areas to edge reinforced on verso bt tape, , a scarce crime fiction title in original jacket listed in Hubin , not a remainder , not an ex-library copy. All orders are sent in quality inert removable dust jacket plastic, bubble-wrapped and in a strong box. We are a full time Independent bookseller established in 1999..