(1823–1973) McNairy County Tennessee 150 Years Growth Progress History Genealogy
I, compiled by Charles Whitlow and Myrlee Wright. This softcover book was produced for the county’s sesquicentennial celebration (1823–1973) and captures the people, places, schools, landmarks, and early pioneers who shaped McNairy County.
Friedrich Schiller’s Complete Works: Seventh Volume Antique 1823 Hardback Book
Friedrich Schiller’s Complete Works: Seventh Volume Antique 1823 Hardback Book Aged book with visible wear on outside covers front and back. Inside pages have some condensation and moisture spotting/staining but overall book is intact.
Scarce 1st Ed 3 Vol Complete Quentin Durward 1823 Sir Walter Scott Boxed
1st ed set of Quentin Durward by Walter Scott 1823. See above for condition and description. See photos.
Works of Lord Byron in French. 1823 Engravings. Fine Leather Binding (Ribolet)
Works of Lord Byron in French. 1823 Engravings. Fine Leather Binding (Ribolet). Fine binding. signed by Ribolet on the spine. A Paris, Ladvocat, 1823, 4th edition. LORD BYRON. Contemporary dark green leather binding with blind tooled and gilt borders on boards, blind and gilt tooling on the spine, gilt turn-ins decorations, spine label, all edges gilt, decorated pastedowns and endpapers.
1823 Antique Second Edition Medical Research Book “Five Dissertations on Fever”
You will notice the 1973 model has a very sturdy, reinforced spine.
LIFE OF M. TULLIUS CICERO by Conyers Middleton 1823 in 2 Volumes FANCY LEATHER
AUTHOR: Conyers Middleton D.D. TITLE: Life of M. Tullius Cicero. First published in 1741, Middleton’s Cicero remained a popular history/biography for the next hundred years. Here’s a better copy bound with in luxurious tooled Morocco.
Third Tour of Dr. Syntax, In Search of a Wife (Miniature Edition)
This sought-after small-format edition is highly collectible for its portability and fine detail. All pictures are in great shape and color is bold. Part of my father’s book collection of historic books.
1823 Rare RELIQUIAE DILUVIAN AE OBSERVATIONS ORGANIC REMAINS GEOLOGICAL Buckland
Reliquiae Deliuvian Ae or Observations on the Organic Remains contained in Caves, Fissures and Diluvial Gravel and on Other Geological Phenomena Attesting the Action of an Universal Deluge In English by The Rev. William Buckland RARE 1949 letter from Director Packard of Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Mass. Note tucked in at Errata page. 1823, 1st ed – Hardcover – John Murray, London – 303 pgs – maps some in color, fold-out – engravings/lithographs of fossil finds – numerous b/w plates – 9 1/2 x 12 Tight with some weakness in spine seam first few pages, toning endpapers, majority of text surprisingly bright, penciled notations inside back cover, rough uneven page edges, one page partially loose (shown). Bent corners and edge wear, crimp top/bottom spine. Gilt lettering on spine bright. Amazing condition for a 200 year old volume
1823 1st edition THE SOCIAL DAY A Poem in Four Cantos By Peter Coxe COMPLETE vgc
This is a very good 1st edition volume of ‘The Social day: A Poem in Four Canos’ by Peter Coxe, published by James Carpenter in 1823. The book is very well presented in good clean condition throughout, complete with all 32 wonderfully detailed plates with only very minor age-related markings which are primarily to the plate borders and opposite plate pages, please see detailes photos. The volume has historically been professionally re-bound using the original covers and spine. The wonderful volume measures 9.75 inches by 6.5 inches. Please see my other rare and antiquarian books listed.
1823 PICTURESQUE VIEWS OF THE CITY OF PARIS & ITS ENVIRONS 2 Vols 67 PLATES Nash
Full Title(s): Picturesque Views of Paris and its Environs; Consisting of Views of the Seine, Public Buildings, Characteristic Scenery, &c. Bound in contemporary full leather with gilt ruled and decorative borders to boards, spines with four raised bands, gilt lettering and tooling.