The Cromlech On Howth. A Poem. With Illuminations From The Book Of Kells & Of Durrow, And Drawings From Nature, With Notes On Celtic Ornamental Art )Near Fine But Lacking 7 Plates] by Ferguson, Samuel, Notes Revised By George Petrie - 1861

London: F And C Rivington, 1794. Fourth Edition, Much Corrected . Full Tree Calf. Very Good. 7 3/8" Tall. Frontispeice, Illustrated Titles, Vignettes. Three Volumes, Complete With All Half Titles, Frontispiece In Volume One, And Original Initial And Final Blanks, Edges Of Page Block Colored Blue. Original Tree Calf, Red Morocco Spine Labels For Author/Title And Small Round Volume Number Label. Additional Leaf H8 From Vol 2 Misbound At Beginning Of Text Of Volume 3, As Usual. Wear At Corners With A Little Fraying At Tips And At Top And Bottom Edges Of Joints, Bindings Sound. Ancient Ink Ownership Three Volumes In Full Tree Calf. Signatures Of Jane Walker On Titler Pages, Inked Over The Lighter Signatures Of Someone Else. There Is A Small Ownership Signature In Volume I Dated 1950. The Advertisement On Ix Ff States "These Volumes Are Now Restored To The Public With Such Corrections And Improvements As Have Occurred Since The Former Impression (The Third Edition); And The Text In Particular… Read More

London: John Murray, 1816. First Edition, Second Issue . Original Plain Wrappers. Good. 8 3/4" + Tall. 4 Pp Catalog At Front, (Iii), 79 Pp + 1 Pg. Adverts. At End. Second Issue, Variant With "Eagle" On P. 67. Catalog At Front Dated November 1816; Half Title Present. Original Plain Dark Grey Wrappers, Folded Around Flexible Thin Brown Flexible Cloth. Covers Worn With Some Fraying At Edges, Tiny Losses, Binding Intact With Most Of Spine Still Present. Contents With A Little Foxing On Each Page. Scarce In This Tall Format And Uncut In Original Wrappers, Most Copies Having Been Bound In The Nineteenth Century.

London: T Cadell and W Davies, 1810. First Edition . Quarter Morocco Over Boards. Fine. 7 3/4" Tall. Engraved Title Page. Xvi, 230. Volume I Only [Of Two]; Book Is 7 3/4" [19.6 Cm] Tall, Text Block 7 1/2" [19.3 Cm] Tall. Morocco Spine And Corners, 5 Bands, Gilt Title/Author/Volume Number On Spine, Gilt Rules At Edges Of Bands And Around Edges Of Marbled Paper On Front And Rear Covers; Matching Marbled Endpapers; Top Edge Gilt. Printed By J. Mccreery, London. Fine; Large Armorial Bookplate Of Book Collector Jacob Cowan Of Rosshall, Founder Of Rosshall (Ross Hall) Park And Gardens, No Other Names Or Marks. Both Volumes Fine, No Wear Or Damage.

London: Saunders And Otley, 1838. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Xxii, 360 Pp. Complete With The Half-Title (With Printer's Information On Verso). Three Quarter Green Morocco, Elaborate Gilt In All Compartments, Gilt Rules On Spine And Covers, Over Beige Cloth, Marbled Endpapers, Teg. Contents Fine And Crisp, No Foxing, No Marks. Modern Bookplate With Colored Parrot On Front Pastedown, Ownership Signature Of Katherine A. G. Moyers (??) On Top Of Title Page. Spine Faded To Brown, But Color Even, Gilt Bright; Joints Worn, Front Joint Beginning To Crack At Top.

Los Angeles: John Murray, 1933. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +. 88 Pp. Boards Decorated With Green Leaves , Printed In Purple, With Paper Cover Label. Sarah Bixby Was A Member Of The Bixby Family Of Long Beach; She Was An Intellectual And Active In The Estate's Administration And In Many Civic Groups And Historical Associations. Her Book "Adobe Days" Is A Noted Personal Work On Early California History. Inscribed By Smith To June Cleveland "Wise Woman And Good Friend" And Dated Nov 24, 1933. Cleveland Was The Manager Of Bullock's Book Department; She Gave A Year's Employment To Jake Zeitlin Before He Opened His Own Store, "That Gave Me Not Only An Opportunity To Sell Books, But Also A Lot Of People Who Became Important Friends To Me" Etc. Pages Unopened [Still Attached At Top], Just A Touch Of Wear But Edges Of Covers And Most Of Spine Browning With Age.

London: F And C Rivington, 1794. Fourth Edition, Much Corrected . Full Tree Calf. Very Good. 7 3/8" Tall. Frontispeice, Illustrated Titles, Vignettes. Three Volumes, Complete With All Half Titles, Frontispiece In Volume One, And Original Initial And Final Blanks, Edges Of Page Block Colored Blue. Original Tree Calf, Red Morocco Spine Labels For Author/Title And Small Round Volume Number Label. Additional Leaf H8 From Vol 2 Misbound At Beginning Of Text Of Volume 3, As Usual. Wear At Corners With A Little Fraying At Tips And At Top And Bottom Edges Of Joints, Bindings Sound. Ancient Ink Ownership Three Volumes In Full Tree Calf. Signatures Of Jane Walker On Titler Pages, Inked Over The Lighter Signatures Of Someone Else. There Is A Small Ownership Signature In Volume I Dated 1950. The Advertisement On Ix Ff States "These Volumes Are Now Restored To The Public With Such Corrections And Improvements As Have Occurred Since The Former Impression (The Third Edition); And The Text In Particular… Read More

London: John Murray, 1816. First Edition, Second Issue . Original Plain Wrappers. Good. 8 3/4" + Tall. 4 Pp Catalog At Front, (Iii), 79 Pp + 1 Pg. Adverts. At End. Second Issue, Variant With "Eagle" On P. 67. Catalog At Front Dated November 1816; Half Title Present. Original Plain Dark Grey Wrappers, Folded Around Flexible Thin Brown Flexible Cloth. Covers Worn With Some Fraying At Edges, Tiny Losses, Binding Intact With Most Of Spine Still Present. Contents With A Little Foxing On Each Page. Scarce In This Tall Format And Uncut In Original Wrappers, Most Copies Having Been Bound In The Nineteenth Century.

London: T Cadell and W Davies, 1810. First Edition . Quarter Morocco Over Boards. Fine. 7 3/4" Tall. Engraved Title Page. Xvi, 230. Volume I Only [Of Two]; Book Is 7 3/4" [19.6 Cm] Tall, Text Block 7 1/2" [19.3 Cm] Tall. Morocco Spine And Corners, 5 Bands, Gilt Title/Author/Volume Number On Spine, Gilt Rules At Edges Of Bands And Around Edges Of Marbled Paper On Front And Rear Covers; Matching Marbled Endpapers; Top Edge Gilt. Printed By J. Mccreery, London. Fine; Large Armorial Bookplate Of Book Collector Jacob Cowan Of Rosshall, Founder Of Rosshall (Ross Hall) Park And Gardens, No Other Names Or Marks. Both Volumes Fine, No Wear Or Damage.

London: Saunders And Otley, 1838. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Xxii, 360 Pp. Complete With The Half-Title (With Printer's Information On Verso). Three Quarter Green Morocco, Elaborate Gilt In All Compartments, Gilt Rules On Spine And Covers, Over Beige Cloth, Marbled Endpapers, Teg. Contents Fine And Crisp, No Foxing, No Marks. Modern Bookplate With Colored Parrot On Front Pastedown, Ownership Signature Of Katherine A. G. Moyers (??) On Top Of Title Page. Spine Faded To Brown, But Color Even, Gilt Bright; Joints Worn, Front Joint Beginning To Crack At Top.

Los Angeles: John Murray, 1933. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +. 88 Pp. Boards Decorated With Green Leaves , Printed In Purple, With Paper Cover Label. Sarah Bixby Was A Member Of The Bixby Family Of Long Beach; She Was An Intellectual And Active In The Estate's Administration And In Many Civic Groups And Historical Associations. Her Book "Adobe Days" Is A Noted Personal Work On Early California History. Inscribed By Smith To June Cleveland "Wise Woman And Good Friend" And Dated Nov 24, 1933. Cleveland Was The Manager Of Bullock's Book Department; She Gave A Year's Employment To Jake Zeitlin Before He Opened His Own Store, "That Gave Me Not Only An Opportunity To Sell Books, But Also A Lot Of People Who Became Important Friends To Me" Etc. Pages Unopened [Still Attached At Top], Just A Touch Of Wear But Edges Of Covers And Most Of Spine Browning With Age.