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183643718London: Willoughby & Co. 22 Warwick Lane & 26 Smithfield 1836. Embellished with 500 wood engravings after designs by Jean Gigoux. 770 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary half black polished calf gilt spine marbled edges. Bookseller's ticket: Andrew C. Glover Bookseller Truro. Embellished with 500 wood engravings after designs by Jean Gigoux. 770 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Willoughby & Co., 22, Warwick Lane, & 26, Smithfield unknown
1937110145Oxford: Limited Editions Club 1937. Limited. hardcover. near fine/very good. John Austen. Translated by Tobias Smollett. Introduction by J.B. Priestley. Color frontispice and other illustrations by John Austen. 2 volumes. Tall thick 4to cloth d.w.; board slipcase. Oxford: The Limited Editions Club and The University Press 1937. A near fine copy in very good dust wrapper and poor box.<br/> <br/> Limited Edition one of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator.<br/> <br/> Limited Editions Club unknown
180736430London: phillips 1807. hardcover. very good-. Newly translated by Martin Smart. Embellished with 100 copperplates. 4 volumes. 16mo full mottled calf gilt backs leather labels two missing hinges strengthened. London: Printed for Richard Phillips by T. Gillet 1807. A very good- set internally clean.<br/> <br/> phillips unknown
175778830Libraeries affocies 1757. hardcover. Aceptable. Paris 1757. Libraires affociés.Cartoné lomo piel deteriorado cubiertas deslucidas.Un grabado. Tres primeras páginas y dos últimas con manchas que no afectan al texto. Contiene bonit0 ex-libris. 372 pp. 16x12. En francés. Libraeries affocies hardcover
176654220London: Printed for T. Osborne J. Rivington Etc 1766. 'A new translation by the author of Roderick Random'. Third ed. Re-backed with new spines original boards with chipped edges and corners. Period owner names to recto of frontis. Pp VG clean and tidy set. Full Leather. Very Good. 16mo. Printed for T. Osborne, J. Rivington Etc Hardcover
17712581DB1771. Nouvelle édition 4 Bände. Paris Compagnie des Libraires 1771. Mit 30 Kupfertafeln. Lederbände der Zeit mit Rückensch. und Rückenvergoldung. Ex Libris von Marie-Louise und Werner Weber. Mit handschriftlichem Eintrag von Werner Weber "N'est-ce pas en act il n'y a pas de hasards" - "Non est pas d'excuses". - Vorsätze und Titelblätter zum Teil fleckig. Gebrauchsspuren. unknown
155846Por Pantaleón Aznar 1792 Madrid. 15x10. 367 y 327 pgs. Escaso. V2985 Por Pantaleón Aznar, 1792, Madrid. unknown
174157700C. Jephson In Wine-Office Court Fleet-Street: C. Ward And R. Chandler 1741. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Translated from the Spainish Original. Published in London: printed for C. Ward and R. Chandler at the Ship without Temple-bar and at York and Scarbrough; and J. Wood and C. Woodward at the Dove in Pater-Noster-Row MDCCXLI 1741 This copy was hand-bound and cased by Robert Smith in New York circa 1890 in half brown Morocco ruled in Gilt with marbled boards. 6 compartments with extra Gilt. the Title in Gilt on a red label and date in Gilt on lower spine. All edges dye'd red plus a silk cord marker sewn in. Marbled endpapers. 294pp Some scattered light foxing here and there. Very tight fine binding. pictures will be available. C. Ward And R. Chandler Hardcover
181923561London: J. Mawman 1819. Three volumes; octavo 22cm.; full contemporary mottled calf black gilt spine labels Vol. III recently rebacked in the same style all edges speckled brown later 19th-century endpapers; frontispieces to each volume that of Vol. II hand-colored; additionally 43 plates throughout including 15 hand-colored added plates from the McLean edition published six months later. Leather a bit dried and extremities rubbed some shallow loss of leather at spine ends of first two volumes Vol. II shows some soiling to four leaves else a Very Good and sound set housed in a recent cloth clam-shell box. J. Mawman unknown
1804LTH8-B-23Burdeos: Pedro Beaume 1804. Leather. Good Only. 7" by 4". None. An uncommon Spanish translation of famous French picaresque novel Gil Blas. Bound in half leather and marbled paper-covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Complete in Four Volumes. Four Volumes bound as Two. In Spanish. With the armorial nameplate of Samuel Edward Cook on the front pastedowns. With a Graham of Alnwick bookbinder's label to the front pastedown of Volume I. COPAC suggests that this work was translated by Jose Francisco de Isla. Gil Blas is considered to be the last masterpiece of the picaresque genre. Gil Blas is related to Lesage's play Turcaret. In both works Lesage uses witty valets in the service of thieving masters women of questionable morals cuckolded yet happy husbands gourmands ridiculous poets false savants and dangerously ignorant doctors to make his point. José Francisco de Isla 1703 1781 was a Spanish Jesuit celebrated as a preacher and a humorist and satirist of the stamp of Cervantes. Samuel Edward Widdrington formerly Cook 1787 - 1856 was an English writer on Spain. Having served in the Royal Navy he lived for some years in Spain. He served as High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1854. He was a fellow of the Royal Society and the Royal Geographical Society. Bound in half leather and marbled paper-covered boards with gilt lettering and decoration. There is some wear to the extremities including some rubbing. The front hinge of volume 1 is just starting but still firm. The front inner hinge of volume 1 is strained. The bindings are tight and firm. Internally the pages are generally clean and bright with slight foxing and marks to the first few pages. There are marginal discoloured tidemarks to the first 17 leaves of volume 2 including loss to the half title and title page that do not affect the text. Good Only Pedro Beaume hardcover
1826289060Venice: Tasso 1826. unbound. very good. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. 15.75" by 11". In very good condition. Published in Venice in 1826.<br/> <br/> Historical look at ancient Mexico with notes below in Italian. Emmanuel-Augustin-Dieudonne-Joseph comte de Las Cases 1766-1842 was a French atlas-maker aka Le-Sage and author.<br/> <br/> Tasso unknown
#[65771]Amsterdam J. Oosterwyk Steenhouwer en Uytwerf 1716 8vo. full leather binding with gold tooled spine and edges faded/worn 123914334 pp. worn edges loosened binding especially towards the end of the book discoloured endpapers two engraved titlepages preceding the two typographical titlepages J. Schijnvoet fec. some decorative initials and tailpieces and 14 engravings. With ownership signatures in pencil difficult to read. l Translated from French two parts with two seperate titlepages. hardcover
1807223537London: Printed for Richard Phillips No. 6 Bridge-street Blackfriars. Printed by T. Gillet. Wild-court. 1807. Embellished with One Hundred Copper-Plates by Warner and Tomlinson without plate oat Vol. III p. 322 as in all copies examined. 4 vols. 12m. Bound in full polished mottled calf red leather title labels edges yellow by Root & Co. Fine. Embellished with One Hundred Copper-Plates by Warner and Tomlinson without plate oat Vol. III p. 322 as in all copies examined. 4 vols. 12m. Printed for Richard Phillips No. 6, Bridge-street, Blackfriars. [Printed by T. Gillet. Wild-court.] unknown
617711Valencia.: Benito Monfort; Imp. de D. J. Morales y Rodríguez. Hardcover. Cubierta deslucida. Good. 16 cm. 7 Tomos en 2 vols. Encuadernacion en tapa dura artesanal en piel con tejuelo. Las Aventuras de Gil Blas de Santillana 1791: Lesage Alain-Rene 1668-1747. Restituidas a su patria y a su lengua nativa por Un Espanol celoso que no sufre se burlen de su nacion. el Espanol celoso es el P. Jose Francisco de Isla. Isla Jose Francisco de. 1703-1781 . El poeta Daniel o todos somos iguales 1863. Cubierta deslucida. Literatura francesa. Novela. Siglo XVIII. 821.133.1-31"17" 821.133.1-3 Benito Monfort; Imp. de D. J. Morales y Rodríguez hardcover
1836006744London: J. J. Dubochet & Co. Charles Tilt and H. Hooper 1836. Leather. Near Fine. Quarto. Jean Gigoux. Fine Binding. Two volumes complete. Three-quarter maroon morocco over marbled boards raised bands elaborate decorative gilt compartments top edges gilt marbled endpapers 10.25 x 6.75 inches. 486 478 pages; woodcut illustrations by Gigoux throughout. SIGNED BINDING stamped "Tout" verso front flyleaf. A clean tight set in fine binding showing minimal wear <br/> <br/> J. J. Dubochet & Co., Charles Tilt, and H. Hooper hardcover
1830M3725Venice: G. Tasso 1830. Excellent. Size : 370x475 mm 14.5x18.75 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Category: ; Maps Africa Continent G. Tasso unknown
181953948London: Printed for Thomas McLean; John Bumpus; W. H. Reid; John Brumby; And Priestley and Weale 1819. Hardcover. Very good condition. Octavo. xii 384; viii 378; xi 392; 15 plates. Original calf with decorative boards and gilt lettering tooling and ruling on spines. Marbled edges and endpapers. Three frontispieces plus twelve hand colored aquatints. Gil Blas is a picaresque novel by French author Alain-René Lesage published between 1715 and 1735. Considered to be the last masterpiece of the picaresque genre. Lesage uses witty valets in the service of thieving masters women of questionable morals cuckolded yet happy husbands gourmands ridiculous poets false savants and dangerously ignorant doctors to make his point. Each class and each occupation becomes an archetype. Some light wear along edges of bindings lightly scuffed at edges and leather at front joint o first volume cracked but held together. Small chips at head and tails of spines. Some offsetting of aquatints to facing pages. Printed for Thomas McLean; John Bumpus; W. H. Reid; John Brumby; And Priestley and Weale hardcover
1764168496London: Printed for T. Osborne and others 1764. A new translation by the Author of Roderick Random . . . In four volumes. Pp. x260last blankiv220viii244 viii232 33 engraved plates including frontispiece Volume I head and tailpiece decorations and a few decorative initials; f'cap. 12mo in sixes; early mottled calf spines decorated in gilt between raised bands with gilt lettered contrasting red & green title and volume labels boards with gilt edges lightly worn heaviest at fore-corners joints starting spines chipped at extremities and slightly rubbed; marbled endpapers with signs of removal of bookseller's sticker from upper pastedowns early ownership inscription or signature on blank preliminary each volume and another earlier signature on verso of upper free endpaper Volume I hinges starting a few leaves faintly creased with a long vertical crease across most of pp. 85-6 in Volume I becoming a closed tear no text loss most plates lightly offset a couple of tiny edge chips or splits a few small marginal damp stains scattered light foxing and soiling; printed for T. Osborne London 1764. Fifth edition. ESTC N4250. First published in French between 1715 and 1735. The plates in this edition are not attributed. Smollett acknowledged the influence of Gil Blas upon his own work. Printed for T. Osborne, and others unknown
18199039gcsLondon: Printed for Thomas M’Lean; John Bumpusl W. H. Reid; John Brumby; and Priestley and Weale 1819. Three volumes. Octavo bound by Hammond in 3/4 green morocco & marbled boards gilt-decorated spines marbled endpapers top edges gilt uncut xii 384 pp viii 378 pp xi 392 pp. Illustrated with 15 hand colored aquatints. Near-Fine. Printed for Thomas M’Lean; John Bumpusl W. H. Reid; John Brumby; and Priestley and Weale, 1819. hardcover
1835M1534Venice: Tasso Girolamo 1835. Excellent. Size : 330x481 mm 13x18.875 Inches Coloring: Original Hand Coloring Category: Maps Central America Mexico;; Maps United States South Texas; Maps United States West California Tasso, Girolamo unknown
1832M2492Venice 1832. Very Good. Size : 378x630 mm 14.875x24.75 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored Category: Maps World unknown
174925274Londres: Jean Nourse 1749. First English edition. 32 engraved plates 8 in each volume. 4 vols. 12mo. Contemporary sprinkled calf gilt spines red leather labels. Heads of two volumes slightly nicked spines and joints a little rubbed else very good. First English edition. 32 engraved plates 8 in each volume. 4 vols. 12mo. Scarce first printing in England of the French text appearing in the same year as the Smollett translation. NUC gives four locations only. Jean Nourse unknown
224008First edition thus. Translated by Tobias Smollett M.D. 15 aquatint plates by John Clark. Contemporary 3/4 maroon morocco over marbled boards rubbed. 3 volumes. Enclosed in a 1/2 blue morocco three paneled slipcase; each volume in a separate chemise. Tooley 139. hardcover
183221266Venice: G. Tasso 1832. Very good overall. An unusual map from an Italian edition of Le Sage's historical atlas. The map is credited to Buchon in the title cartouche who originated the map in 1825. This edition was published by Girolamo Tasso. The map illustrates the United States from the east coast up to the Rocky Mountains and shows the acquisition of various territories up to 1825 including the Louisiana Purchase. Major cities forts roads and Indian villages are located. There is a color key at lower left and the routes of Long and Talcott are noted. There are interesting early details in Oregon & the Missouri Territories especially in the northwest and plains. The uncolored area on the left is labeled "Messicana" and includes the "Provincia de Texas" which would become an independent republic in four years. There is also an outline of "Nuovo Messico" New Mexico. 18 1/4 x 13 1/2". Restoration to margins. Original color touched up. Ref: Phillips A #127-21b. G. Tasso unknown
183671143London: J. J. Dubochet & Co. 1836. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. 26 x 16.5 cm. 486 Bound into 3/4 green leather with marble boards and endpapers by Pawson & Nicholson. 5 raised leather bands This set is a unique "extra illustrated" copy with around 100 plates from other editions of the work having been bound-in. The base work illustrated by Jean Gigoux. Extra plates include illustrations from the Thomas Mclean 1819 edition in color the London Richard Phillips1807 engravings by G. Vickers and many others not all noted on the plates. Spines are faded to brown and a bit scuffed. J. J. Dubochet & Co. hardcover
