Amours de Mr. Vieux Bois. English, Brother Jonathan extra, no. IX, containing The adventures of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck, Brother Jonathan--extra ; Sept. 14, 1842, and Brother Jonathan--extra ; 1842 Sept. 14
Description:
Imperfect: title page repaired with tape. Presentation inscription to E.A. Mallory, 1850; tape partially obscures name of presenter., Originally published as Histoire de Monsieur Vieux Bois, Geneve, 1837; usually cited as: Amours de Mr. Vieux Bois., Published as an extra, or supplement, to the Sept. 14, 1842, issue of the periodical Brother Jonathan., and The first comic book published in America.
Colophon: Egbert, Hovey & King, printers., Only in the 1844 New York city directory is the firm of Wilson & Company listed at a Nassau Street address., and Originally published as Histoire de Monsieur Vieux Bois, Geneve, 1837; usually cited as: Amours de Mr. Vieux Bois.
Publisher:
Wilson & Company, Nassau-Street,
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures and cartoons and Wit and humor, Pictorial
Adventures of Oliver Twist, Oliver Twist, and Parish boy's progress
Description:
Pasted in: Presentation inscription from George Cruikshank to Frederick Locker. Bookplate of Frederick Locker.
Publisher:
Published for the author by Bradbury & Evans,
Subject (Name):
Cruikshank, George,--1792-1878--Presentation inscription to F. Locker-Lampson, Dickens, Charles,--1812-1870--Bookplate, Locker-Lampson, Frederick,--1821-1895--Bookplate, and Locker-Lampson, Frederick,--1821-1895--Presentation
Adventures of Oliver Twist, Oliver Twist, and Parish boy's progress
Description:
Author's preface indicates this is "The third edition"; preface is dated April, 1841. Publisher's advertisements on lining papers include quotations from book reviews, latest one dated Nov. 10, 1855. and Bookseller's label: Folthorp, North Street, Brighton. M
Publisher:
Published for the author by Bradbury & Evans,
Subject (Topic):
Chron.--1855, Etching--Specimens--1855, and Steel engraving--Specimens--1855
Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 George F. Cooledge & Brother Redfield & Savage
Published / Created:
[between 1844 and 1871?]
Call Number:
Shirley 2398
Image Count:
10
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Christmas primer. and School primer
Description:
Imperfect: cover slightly mutilated with some loss of text., Printed in blue ink., Publisher's advertisements: p. [2] of cover, [2] p. at beginning, [2] p. at end and p. [4] of cover., Some illustrations signed by Alexander Anderson., and The same text was also published by George F. Cooledge as The Christmas primer.
Publisher:
Published by Geo. F. Cooledge & Brother, booksellers and publishers, 323 Pearl Street, proprietors of the copyright of Webster's Elementary spelling book. (Copyright secured.) Stereotyped by Redfield & Savage, N.Y.,
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388? Copland, William, d. 1568 or 9
Published / Created:
[ca. 1559]
Call Number:
Uzn25 561bb
Image Count:
56
Alternative Title:
Boke of Saint Albans
Description:
Armorial bookplates: David Wagstaff; Stainforth. From the libraries of Bertram, Earl of Ashburnham and Sir Walter Gilbey. Binder's stamp: Bound by Riviere., Each book has a separate colophon and title page. The colophon of the book of hawking reads: Imprynted at London in the Vyentre uppon the thre Craned wharfe by Wyllyam Copland. The colophon of the book of hunting reads: Imprynted at London in the ventre upon the thre Crane wharfe by me William Copland. The colophon of the book of fishing reads: Imprinted at London in the Ventre vpon the three Crane wharfe by wyllyam Copland., Imprint from colophon on leaf M4., Signatures: A-M⁴., and Variant: Leaf F1v, line 10: No paragraph symbol, type of leaf F1v has apparently been reset; the signature-mark M1 is printed right of center on the page; M1r, line 8 from bottom reads "drawing up and downe in the streme till ye feele hi[m] fast". Imperfect: title-page and leaf A4 wanting and supplied in facsimile from another edition (part of the title printed in larger type, and "hauking" spelled "haukyng"); leaf M4 mutilated and restored in facsimile, also from another edition.
Publisher:
in the Ventre upon the three Crane wharfe by willyam Copland,
Subject (Name):
Gilbey, Walter, Sir, 1831-1914--Ownership, Riviere--Binding. , Stainforth--Bookplate, and Wagstaff, David,--1882-1951--Bookplate
Subject (Topic):
Falconry--Early works to 1800, Fishing--Early works to 1800, and Hunting--Early works to 1800
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388? Copland, William, d. 1568 or 9, printer
Published / Created:
[1561?]
Call Number:
Uzn25 561bc
Image Count:
57
Abstract:
Each book has a separate colophon and title page. The colophon of the book of hawking reads: Imprinted at London in saynt Martyns Paryshe in ye vinetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande. The colophon of the book of hunting reads: Imprinted at London in saynt Martyns Parish in ye venetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande. The colophon of the book of fishing reads: Imprinted at London in saynt Martyns Paryshe in the vinetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande.
Alternative Title:
Boke of Saint Albans
Description:
Signatures: A-M⁴.
Publisher:
in saynt Martyns Paryshe in the vinetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande
Subject (Topic):
Falconry -- Early works to 1800, Fishing -- Early works to 1800, and Hunting -- Early works to 1800