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1788320236Bingen am Rhein: Georg Christian Voigt 1788. Editio Omnium Novissima. Leather. Fair. 389p plus index. Ex-library hardcover book in original full-leather binding. Edges scuffed and call number on spine. Cracks starting to form from the top down on the outer hinges although the boards are still well enough attached to be handled. Stamps and call number sinside. Pages browned with age but otherwise text clean. Volume 14 only from a popular set of books on Church history by French Dominian theologian Noel Alexandre 1639-1724. Text is in Latin. Georg Christian Voigt unknown
173430875Noel Alexandre a French historien and theologian 1639-1724 published his chief work first in 1676 to 1686 under the title "Selecta historiae ecclesiasticae. . ." The title was later edited by Castantino Roncaglia and Giovanni Domonenico Mansi 1734 and Lucca 1749 Typis Leonardi Venturini hardcover
1750055685London: R. Franklin et al 1750. 7th Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good. 12mo. 32 copper plate engravings most folded. Two mis-folded with some edge soiling and damage. Translated from the French by Samuel Humphreys. Plates cover a wide range of subjects including natural history ship building fossils coral reefs etc. Vol. 3 of 9 Leather scuffed edges worn Size: 12mo. 388 pages. Full refund if not satisfied. R. Franklin, et al hardcover
1748474604London C. Davis ; and J. Pemberton : Printed for R. Francklin 1748. 1st edition. Hardcover. Poor copy originally bound in leather. The front and rear covers have detached and lost. The spine is cracked around the middle to the extent that the book is separated into two separate pieces. Text remains clear and readable. Subject: 1701-1800. Natural history ; Pre-Linnean works. Science ; Early works to 1800. London C. Davis ; and J. Pemberton : Printed for R. Francklin hardcover
17279077Arausione: Offray 1727. pamphlet. good. 28 pages 12mo early wrappers: some leaves stained. Arausione: P. Offray 1727. First Edition. Good.<br/> <br/> Doctoral dissertation.<br/> <br/> Offray unknown
1749055688London: R. Francklin et al 1749. Second Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good. 12mo. Vol. 7 of 9 30 copper plate engravings most folded one soiled & little damaged at edge where mis-folded. Translated from the French by Samuel Humphreys. Plates cover a wide range of subjects including architecture diamond cutting glass making clock works etc. Leather scuffed edges worn. Size: 12mo. 325 pages. Full refund if not satisfied. R. Francklin, et al hardcover
17158661Paris: Apud Johannem Barbou. Good with no dust jacket. 1715. Leather. 12 278 x pp. Index. Entirely in Latin. In full contemporary calf with black ruing 5 raised bands to the spine with some gilt faded in the compartments. Some nice head pieces and printer's colophon at title page. Leather is scuffed and rubbed at edges and corners spine tips a bit rubbed faint library numbers at bottom spine interior first blank is missing interior front cover has some old biographic marks title page has institutional stamps text has some very occasional markings and light very occasional darkening at the top edge near the rear otherwise sturdy and good. Sanadon 1676-1733 was a Jesuit and lover of translation and songs. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 278 pages . Apud Johannem Barbou hardcover
170262107Chez Elie Yvans Rotterdam 1702. 2nd edition. Hardback. Full calf G. 28618pp armorial bookplate of Charles Grave Hudson to the pastedown leather a little rubbed & worn pages marked & discoloured but with the legibility un-affected. Final volume of d'Argonne's collection of Literary anecdotes critical reflections and satirical traits. Noël Argonne known as Dom Bonaventure d'Argonne 1634 - 1704 French monk and man of letters. Sir Charles Grave Hudson 1st Baronet 1730 - 1813 married well and became the owner of Wanlip Hall in Leicestershire. He was a director of the South Sea Company and became a High Sheriff of Leicestershire in 1783. Chez Elie Yvans, Rotterdam hardcover
174715-0868Jean Neaulme 1747. 1747 555pp illus. marbled eps v. 7 only blindstamped gilt design & lettering to spine 2 fold out illus. one looks like a machine shop of some kind the second is about calibrating clocks the other illustrattions all seem to be copies of earlier book pages all illus. are detached no idea if all are present corners rounded the varnish over the leather has worn off in some places title page & frontis are loose as are all the illustrations all other pages seem attached binding is weak but holding no dj slight foxing throughout no markings to text consider this a reading/research copy. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Jean Neaulme Hardcover
1718860T56Paris: Le Normant 1817-1819. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A scarce two volume set of this collection of lessons on English literature for both poetry and prose in the French language. French language. Two volumes. Scarce works. A set of lessons in morals and English literature with volume one looking at prose and volume two looking at poetry. Each volume reviews the moral and practical application of the teachings of literature. Written by M. Noel a French scholar and member of the legion-d'honneur. In the original mottled calf binding. Externally smart with rubbing to the extremities. Joints starting but firm. Minor loss to the head and tail of the spines. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Pencil inscriptions to the front endpapers. Very Good Le Normant hardcover
1739373286Paris : Veuve Estienne 1739. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy bound in full aniline calf with a gilt title to the spine. Board loosely attached. Wear and tear as with age. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Provenance; from the library of Robert Montgomery Convoy with the owner's stamp. Physical description; vol. II only: 459 pages. Subjects; Creation. Cosmology. Mythology. Paris : Veuve Estienne hardcover
1739mon0000915947J Pemberton R Francklin and C D 1739. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. J Pemberton R Francklin and C Davis London 1736. Fisrt Edition. Condition: Very Good. Clean copy - tight Harcover binding with clear and complete text. Signs of wear on the spine. J Pemberton, R Francklin and C D hardcover
1736279500United Kingdom: J & J Pemberton and Others 1736. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback third edition octavo mottled calf binding. Complete in itself and covering the subject of Insects and Birds six further volumes were published at intervals. Small loss at head of the spine upper hinge starting but stitching remains tight bookplates of 18th century barristers Humphrey Ambler and his son Charles later smaller bookplate of Raymond Greene the body of text clean and unmarked. Frontis b&w copper plates many of which are folding and all of which are clean and bright Index at rear xiii v 196 208 xiv . J & J Pemberton and Others Hardcover
1767BOOKS318513Paris France: Apud Silvanum De Grassortis. Collectible-Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1767. LeatherBound. Sm 4to. Leather spine and boards rubbed. Contents clean. . Apud Silvanum De Grassortis hardcover
1768H12920Paris: Les Freres Estienne 1768. Hardcover. Very Good. Second volume only. 12mo speckled contemporary calf very good light wear to inner hinges contents very good and clean. 468 pp 37 plates as called for in the plate list at the end of the volume. Remarkably bright and fresh seemingly unread. Les Freres Estienne hardcover
172430843A Paris: De l'Imprimiere de Jacques Collombat Imprimeur ordinaire du Roy 1724. Very Good. A Paris: De l'Imprimiere de Jacques Collombat Imprimeur ordinaire du Roy 1724. Later Edition. Two parts in one volume; 12mo. 14 246 4 259-533pp. collated and complete. Full contemporary calf; five raised bands gilt decoration and red leather title label to spine; edges sprayed red. Stamps from the Congregation of Notre Dame of Verdun to title page. Light wear to edge of boards with brief exposure; chipping to top of spine with shallow loss; general scuffing. Binding sound. "Soeur Emmanuel" in manuscript to front free endpaper presumably an ownership signature; additional ink annotations facing title; interior else unmarked and text legible throughout; overall a Very Good copy. Originally published by Collombat in 1712. De l'Imprimiere de Jacques Collombat Imprimeur ordinaire du Roy unknown
1788030520Paris: Chez Cazin 1788. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 136pp. Full calf binding gilt ruled gilt decorated spine. marbled endpapers. All gilt edges. blue silk marker. Hinges are very tight the leather bindings show aging and discolartion loss of leather vertically along the spine. Internaly near fine condition. This is a 1788 instruction manual to teach French to Englishmen and English to Frenchmen. Size: Small Octavo. Chez Cazin Hardcover
1747H30664Wien u. Nurnberg: Peter Conrad Monath 1747. First Printing. Hardcover. Good. Part two Zweyter Theil only. 8vo contemporary half leather good with rubbing and wear to covers but still solidly bound contents very good general light tanning collated complete light dampstaining to a few of the plates and a few plates plate with somewhat heavier dampstain tidemarks but most of the plates and most of them are folding in very good condition. 13 488 10 pp. 38 copperplates. Peter Conrad Monath hardcover
175236433Haarlem Netherlands: Chez La Veuve Estienne & Fils. Good with no dust jacket. 1752. Hardcover. fold out plates; xxiv/468 pages; Noel-Antoine Pluche known as the abbe Pluche was a French priest. He is now known for his "Spectacle de la nature" a most popular work of natural history. Pluche son of a baker was born in Rheims in a street now named after him. He became a teacher of rhetoric. The Bishop of Laon made him head of the town's college a post he accepted to escape judicial consequences of opposing the papal bull Unigenitus 1713 He withdrew in 1749 to La Varenne-Saint-Maur near Paris where he died. His "Spectacle de la nature ou Entretiens sur les particularites de l'Histoire naturelle qui ont paru les plus propres à rendre les jeunes gens curieux et à leur former l'esprit" was published in 1732 and widely translated all over Europe. Although it influenced many to become naturalists it was a work of popularization not of science. Width: 4.75" Height: 7.75"Book Details: Condition / Notes: This is the second volume of the second part "Seconde Partie" with the subtitle "contenant ce qui regarde les dehors & l'interieur de la Terre." This antique volume is bound in quarter red leather and marbled paper-covered boards with raised bands and a gilt-lettered label to the spine. The book shows external wear with rubbing and loss of material to the covers. The spine displays sunning. Minor loss of material is visible at the slightly bumped corners. The binding is sound. A previous owner's name appears on the front flyleaf with bookdealer's notes in pencil on the pastedown. A number of pages display toning and/or foxing at the fore edge. This work is illustrated with a frontispiece and 36 mostly fold-out plates. The spectacle of nature or talks about the peculiarities of the natural history which seemed most likely to 27287make young people-curious to train their mind. Many botanical plates foldout. . Chez La Veuve Estienne & Fils hardcover
175126185Paris: Chez la Veuve Estienne & Fils 1751. A New Edition. 30 folding engraved plates. 1 vols. 12mo. Contemporary sprinkled calf morocco labels. Some rubbing of joints head of spine chipped short marginal tears in section at the back else a very good copy. A New Edition. 30 folding engraved plates. 1 vols. 12mo. The plates primarily show machinery relating to the woolen industry: looms spinning machines and the like. There is a section on agriculture and also on leather tanning. Chez la Veuve Estienne & Fils unknown
17708205<p>Full red cloth with Morocco label to spine. Book plate to front pastedown. Several copperplates throughout. Includes two lengthy papers by Necker. Includes the names of two plants Araceae and Malvaceae which were first published in this volume. Latin & German text. Clean copy with no previous owners' names. 25.7 x 20.6 cm; 10.2 x 8.2 in</p> Typis Academicis hardcover
174067789London: R. Franklin C. Davis J. Pemberton 1740. 12mo. bound in 6's. 6 xviii 323 13 pp. Full contemporary calf binding with gilt lettered title label. Boards mottled with patches of loss including the title label and joints cracked. Binding firm. Internally clean marks to the fore edge. Volume 1 Illustrated throughout with 25 copper plates including some folding. Although this appears complete a 2nd volume was published. . Good. Full Calf. 1740. R. Franklin, C. Davis, J. Pemberton 1740 unknown
1736997Y32London: J. Pemberton 1736. Leather. Fair. 8" by 5". Not Stated . Two scarce second edition volumes from Noel-Antoine Pluche's popular work of natural history illustrated with many copper plates. Second edition. Vol II and Vol. III only of this six-volume work. Bound in contemporary full calf. Both boards detached from Vol II but present. Bound with front blank and no rear endpapers to Vol II. Bound with front blank detached and rear blank to Vol III. Vol. II illustrated with a frontispiece and thirty-four copper plates most folding. Vol. III illustrated with a frontispiece and thirty-two copper plates most folding. Collated complete.Spectacle de la nature published in nine volumes from 1732-1742 was a study of life and creation widely translated all over Europe and although it influenced many to become naturalists it was a work of popularisation not of science. Translated from the original French of Noel-Antoine Pluche a French priest. Bound in full calf. Both boards detached from Vol II but present. Joints weak to Vol III. Crack running down the spine of Vol III. Notable rubbing and scuffing to the calf. Internally front blank is detached but present to Vol III. 147-162 of Vol III detached but present. 163-174 at risk of detaching. Frontispiece at risk of detaching. Pages are generally bright and clean with spots and toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to front endpaper of Vol II. Fair J. Pemberton hardcover
1758407880Ferrariae : sed prostant Venetiis apud Thomam Bettinelli 1758. Editio omnium novissima. Hardcover. Poor copy in paper-covered boards. Spine lacking; spine bands and panel edges rubbed and bumped as with age; boards worn. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 1 v. Subjects; Bible. History of biblical events. Church history. Ferrariae : sed prostant Venetiis apud Thomam Bettinelli hardcover
1741289732Commercy.: Henry Thomas & Compagnie. 1741. Contemporary quarter vellum over plain boards. Good plus moderate wear to covers light scattered foxing a little marginal dampstaining to a few pages. folio. 44x 25.5 cm. French text. Second volume only of the supplement covering M-Z. Heavy book will require extra shipping: weight: 5.6 lb. Title page printed in red and black scattered engraved illustrations including a full page plate of raptors elaborate initials headpieces and tailpieces. Henry Thomas & Compagnie. hardcover