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By: N/A
Price: £1,800.00
Publisher: Te Embden / Gedrukt voor de Liefhebbers 1748: 1748
Book number: 42360
Condition: Very Good
6 vols, various paginations. Bound in a nice full, contemporary vellum with blindstamped design on boards. Dutch text. The book contains verse, which may be of a humourous nature, as well as what would appear to be articles or essays.. Illustrated with some folding b/w plates. Vellum is tanned, rubbed and spotted here and there. Internally very good and clean. Gedrukt voor de Liefhebbers translates as Printed for the Enthusiast View more info
Price: £250.00
Publisher: London, Printed by John Field, Printer to the Parliament of England 1652: 1652
Book number: 58941
Condition: Very Good
(2), 1829-1890 pp. Recent maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. New endpapers. Original wrapper bound in and repaired. Cloth clean. Internally clean. Black-letter text. Lacking final blank. ESTC : R209365 View more info
By: Almanach
Price: £75.00
Publisher: Lyon, Chez Aime de la Roche 1773: 1773
Book number: 60698
Condition: Very Good
xl, 248, 183 pp. Later quarter leather over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices & lettering. Marbled endpapers. Original printers' waste wrappers bound in. Boards clean. Internally clean. Text in French. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £150.00
Publisher: Strasbourg and Argentina, Amand Konig 1752: 1752
Book number: 53689
Condition: Good
(8), 275, (12) pp. 12mo bound in 8's and 4's. Contemporary half leather over boards. Raised bands to spine. Lacks any spine lettering. Slight wear to spine ends & extremities and boards rubbed. Later ink name to ffep. Internally clean. Binding firm. Only edition in the UK is incomplete in the BL. Facing-page text in French and Italian. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £550.00
Publisher: London, Cadell and Davies N.d. [1795]: 1795
Book number: 55971
Condition: Fine
Two volumes in one. x, 117, (2), ii, 114 pp. Modern full brown morocco. Raised bands to spine with gilt ruling & lettering. Marbled endpapers. Bound by Atkinsons. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Repair to verso of illustration at p. 37. With two hand-coloured aquatint frontispieces and four further etched plates. With original bookseller's receipt tipped-in to front pastedown with hand-written price of '1/2 Rupee.' ESTC T.125511 suggests [1795]. Boards fresh. Internally in remarkably clean condition. Scarce. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £1,250.00
Publisher: London, Printed for the editors and sold by J. Walker 1799 / 1800: 1799
Book number: 56113
Condition: Near Fine
In two volumes complete. All published. Two volumes comprising six issues to each volume. 468, (4); iv, 432, (4) pp. Recent full brown morocco. Raised bands to spines with maroon leather title labels. New endpapers. Minor spotting to prelims. Internally clean. Extra-engraved title page to each volume. Frontis engraving to vol. one. Twelve hand-coloured copper engravings with plain duplicate opposite. Eight maps, including one folding. One additional colour and two plain engravings. Two tables. Hand-colouring especially attractive. Scarce juvenile educational periodical. Copac lists 4 copies: B... View more info
By: Anon
Price: £600.00
Publisher: London, Printed for C. Hitch, and C. Davis, and S. Austen 1735: 1735
Edition: First Edition
Book number: 57779
Condition: Very Good
In 2 volumes. Unpaginated. Contemporary full calf. Sympathetically rebacked with raised bands to spines and gilt numbering. Boards renewed. New endpapers. Text clean. Frontis and 25 plates, including some folding (25 engraved and one music). Plates complete. Bindings firm. Loosely laid in are photos of the bindings before restoration. ESTC T131287. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £500.00
Publisher: London, Printed for Tho. Sawbridge, Mat. Gillyflower, Ric. Bentley, Mat. Wootton and Geo. Conniers 1691: 1691
Edition: Third Edition
Book number: 57898
Condition: Very Good
[xii], 380 [i.e. 384], [12] table + [xii], 110, [2] table, pp. Original dark brown mottled calf. Sympathetically rebacked with raised bands, blind-stamped decorations & gilt lettering to spine. Corners renewed. With the bookplate to front endpaper of noted Tudor & Stuart historian Roger Lockyer. Frontis engraving. Title-page in red & black. Internally clean. A few leaves with pencil underlining & marginal notes by Lockyer. Slight loss to corner of one leaf. Binding firm. Matches ESTC R2420 collation. View more info
By: Anon
Price: £95.00
Publisher: Birmingham, Thomas Pearson 1790: 1790
Edition: Third Edition
Book number: 58803
Condition: Good
iv, 32 pp. Contemporary marbled-paper wrappers. Lacks spine covering but binding firm. Covers slightly edgeworn. Internally clean. Folding frontis plan of the castle. ESTC T111130. View more info
By: Anon [Hempel, Christian Friedrich]
Price: £300.00
Publisher: Bremen, Nathanael Saurmann 1743: 1743
Book number: 60758
Condition: Very Good
517, (11) pp. Later half calf over black cloth. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels and red leather title label. All edges red. Later marbled endpapers. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Title in black and red. Woodcut ornaments. Genealogical folding tables. Small ink mark to one leaf. One table inscribed. Binding firm. Text in German. Burkhard Christoph Graf von Münnich was a German general who became a field marshal and political figure in the Russian Empire. He was the major Russian Army reformer and founder of several elite military formations during the reign of Anna of Russia. Scarce... View more info
Price: £350.00
Publisher: London, Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees; and J. Debrett 1799: 1799
Edition: Third Edition
Book number: 58679
Condition: Very Good
In 3 volumes complete. 'The Third Edition, With Considerable Improvements.' viii, 572; viii, 543; vii, 501 (1) pp. Contemporary full tree calf. Raised bands to spines with red leather title & volume labels. Minor creasing to spines. Small nick to one joint. Boards clean. Armorial bookplates and ink name to front pastedowns. Internally clean. Frontis portrait engravings to volumes one & two. Folding map frontis to volume three. All in Very Good condition. View more info
Price: £200.00
Publisher: London, Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees; and J. Debrett 1799: 1799
Edition: Third Edition
Book number: 59932
Condition: Good
In 3 volumes complete. 'The Third Edition, With Considerable Improvements.' viii, 572; viii, 543; vii, 501 (6) pp. Contemporary full speckled calf. Gilt-ruled lines to spines with red leather title labels. Slight wear & chipping to spine ends. Front joints split but holding. Boards clean. With the bookplate of Lord Minto of Roxburghshire (?) to front pastedowns. Internally clean. Frontis portrait engravings to volumes one & two. Folding map frontis to volume three. View more info
Price: £350.00
Publisher: London, Printed for Edwards and Sons 1790: 1790
Edition: First Edition
Book number: 56670
Condition: Very Good
iv, 112 pp. Contemporary full leather. Raised bands to spine with gilt decoration & lettering. Marbled endpapers. Spine lettering slightly faded. Minor wear to spine ends & corners. Foxing to prelims. Internally clean. With forty full-page plates and descriptive text to each plate. All plates clean. Binding firm. View more info
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By: Anon [Rodolphe Frey des Landres, Jean]
Price: £500.00
Publisher: Petersbourg, N.p. 1769: 1769
Book number: 60757
Condition: Very Good
First French edition. 286 pp. Contemporary carta rustica. Wrappers rubbed. Wear to spine with tear along joint. Occasional spotting. Binding firm. The famous Nakaz translation, published shortly before the Empress's own translation. View more info
By: Anon [Smithurst, Benjamin]
Price: £750.00
Publisher: Oxford, Printed by L. Lichfield, for John Howell Bookseller 1696: 1696
Book number: 53345
Condition: Good
(iv), 127, 12 pp. Original sewn leaves. Advertisement leaf, title page, errata on verso of tp, followed by 127 text pages and 11 index pages. Leaves quite stained, but not affecting legibility. Good condition. Copac records only: BL; Lambeth Palace. ESTC R221530 Wing S4357. View more info
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Price: £1,500.00
Publisher: London, Raulfe Newberrie and Henrie Bynniman 1578: 1578
Book number: 59811
Condition: Very Good
(ii), 398, (12), (xii), 296, 4, (8) pp. Original limp vellum. In modern cloth slipcase with paper title label to spine. Vellum marked with later repair to rear board. Sewing threads to spine. Small strip of medieval manuscript with lettering & musical notation sewn in as guard to rear board. Staining to leaves. Four index leaves trimmed by 50%. Repairs to title-page and approx. 25 additional leaves. Binding firm. STC 713 View more info
Price: £500.00
Publisher: Hamburgi, Christian Liebezeit 1717: 1717
Book number: 46791
Condition: Very Good
pp., [vi], [plate], 184, [16]., Charles Kingsley's bookplate on pastedown, with note pasted to ffep indicating that he owned the book during the period during which he lived at Eversley rectory between 1844 - 1875. Contemporary full vellum binding. Minor warping to boards, some fading and a few exterior marks. Four wormholes to spine, though the text is unaffected. A hint of waterstaining to the margins of text block, some minor foxing and toning to later pages. View more info
By: Bancks, J.
Price: £250.00
Publisher: London, Printed for J. Hodges 1740: 1740
Edition: Second Edition
Book number: 60059
Condition: Good
(ii), 346, (14) pp. Contemporary full calf with raised bands to spine. Lacks title label but with faint blind-stamped impression. Hinges split but firm. Slight wear to spine ends. Frontis portrait engraving. Text clean. Copac records 8 copies in the UK. ESTC N17037 View more info
Price: £60.00
Publisher: Paris, Chez J. L. Nyon, M. E. David, C. David et F. Didot 1735: 1735
Book number: 56400
Condition: Very Good
Unpaginated. Contemporary full calf. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels and brown leather title label. Marbled endpapers. Slight wear to spine ends. Slight worming to inner hinge. Internally clean. Engraved title-page. Mathematical tables throughout. Binding firm. View more info
By: BATTY, Captain
Price: £150.00
Publisher: London, R, Jennings, Poultry 1825: 1825
Book number: 3985
Condition: Very Good
4to, unpaginated, a large paper copy, 35 engraved plates, protected by tissue, bound in full straight grained morocco with a blind stamped border to the boards, and some gilt decoration. All edges gilt, slightly worn at hinges and edges, but solid; Very good View more info
