"About 200 copies were printed, mostly for presentation"--Abbott., Original wrappers. Accompanied by: Miss Moore's observation ([4] p.). From the Library of Monroe Wheeler and Glenway Wescott., and Poem.
Publisher:
Monroe Wheeler,
Subject (Name):
Moore, Marianne,--1887-1972--Autograph, Wescott, Glenway,--1901-1987--Ownership, and Wheeler, Monroe,--1899-1988--Ownership
Handbook of geography, based on the Kitāb al-ashkāl of Aḥmad ibn Sahl Balkhī.
Description:
2 p. l., 23, [1] p.; 2 l., facsim.: (126 p., XIX maps), 127-132 p., 1 l., Liber climatum auctore scheicho Abu-Ishako el-Faresi vulgo el-Issthachri. Ad similitudinem codicis Gothani (= Pertsch 1521) accuratissime delineandum et lapidibus exprimendum curavit Dr. J. H. Moeller. Praemissa est dissertatio de Libri climatum indole, auctore et aetate. Gothae, In libraria Beckeriana, 1839., and This copy comprises the facsimile only (1 l., 126 p., and maps). It is not clear whether it is imperfect, or whether it was issued for the Oriental trade, with the Latin matter omitted.
Subject (Name):
Balkhī, Aḥmad ibn Sahl, 849 or 850-934
Subject (Topic):
Arabic language and literature--Geography and travel
Includes "The old curiosity shop" and "Barnaby Rudge"., Inscribed: R.F. Wright, Esq. Bookseller's stamp: Pocock, bookseller, Bridge Street, Bath., Issued in 20 monthly parts from April, 1840, to Nov., 1841, in numbered and dated wrappers and with advertising matter. Title pages and preliminaries for 3 vols. appear in parts 6, 12, and 20. (Also issued in 88 weekly numbers and 3 v. set.), and Wrapper title: Master Humphrey's clock / by "Boz" ... ; with illustrations by G. Cattermole and H.K. Browne.
Publisher:
Chapman and Hall,
Subject (Name):
Gordon Riots, 1780--Fiction, Pocock--Stamp, Riviere & Son--Binding.--697 % bind, and Wright, R. F.--Autograph
Includes "The old curiosity shop" and "Barnaby Rudge"., Inscribed: R.F. Wright, Esq. Bookseller's stamp: Pocock, bookseller, Bridge Street, Bath., Issued in 20 monthly parts from April, 1840, to Nov., 1841, in numbered and dated wrappers and with advertising matter. Title pages and preliminaries for 3 vols. appear in parts 6, 12, and 20. (Also issued in 88 weekly numbers and 3 v. set.), and Wrapper title: Master Humphrey's clock / by "Boz" ... ; with illustrations by G. Cattermole and H.K. Browne.
Publisher:
Chapman and Hall,
Subject (Name):
Gordon Riots, 1780--Fiction, Pocock--Stamp, Riviere & Son--Binding.--697 % bind, and Wright, R. F.--Autograph