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175029910London, o.V., (1750). 20 x 26 cm.
1777DEMO015841IParis: Ph-D. Pierres 1777. Hardcover. Good. 12mo full mottled calf gilt marbled endpapers 280p. Scarce. <br/><br/>Three plays by Centlivre a biography of Centlivre and the play "L'Empereur De La Lune Comedie" by Madame Behn Ph-D. Pierres hardcover
180010155461800. 1 Bl., 508, 4 S. Hldrbd d. Zeit (beschabt u. bestossen, Buchblock locker, braunfl.).
178936363London: Samuel Ann and Peter Thompson No. 75 St. Paul's Church Yard And may be had at most Music Shops and Booksellers in Town and Country 1789. Folio. Disbound. 4 pp. <br /> <br /> Contains announcements of newly-published "Dances and Minuets for the Year ensuing; Vocal Music &c.; Psalmodia Evangelica; New Editions of the following Music; New Editions of Instruction Books and Pocket Companions for the following Instruments" and announcements of publications forthcoming in December.<br /> <br /> Slightly worn and browned; outer edge slightly chipped; leaves loose; binder's holes and chipping to inner margins with minor paper loss. "Peter Thompson was the founder of the important business carried on by the Thompson family for half a century. They were the last survivors of the music trade which once thronged St. Paul's Church Yard and their place of business had very likely been one of the shops held by members of the trade a century or more previously . In 1780 Peter . a grandson of the original founder is added to the firm which now stands as Samuel Ann & Peter and the business prospers still more." Kidson: British Music Publishers Printers and Engravers pp. 125-26. Samuel, Ann, and Peter Thompson, (No. 75) St. Paul's Church Yard, And may be had at most Music Shops and Booksellers in Town and unknown
1734130729London: Read 1734. hardcover. very good. 2 vols. folio contemporary 3/4 calf; spines worn marbled boards rubbed inner hinges strengthened light browning p. 229 of vol. II torn with loss of text. London: T. Read 1734 1735. Very good.<br/> <br/> Trials begin with Sir Walter Raleigh in 1603 and conclude in 1722. Included are the trials of several conspirators in the murder of Thomas Overbury.<br/> <br/> Read unknown
1718SZEPEBKS007894ILondon: W. Wilkins and J. Waldhoe 1718. Hardcover. Good. London Printed by W. Wilkins for Jonas Browne at the Black-Swan without Temple-Bar; and J. Waldhoe Jun'. over-against the Royal-Exchange in Cornhill. MDCCXVIII. - 12mo. - xvi4773 pp. - Full calf covers with double gilt borders. Disbound covers only fair lacks spine. interior good. - First edition. - The only collected edition of Blackmore's poems. - Shelf No.: c 370. <br/> <br/> W. Wilkins and J. Waldhoe hardcover
175516709London: Hughs Dodsley 1755. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Good. Four volumes bound in the old brown leather and with newer spines with gold titles and decorations. Numerous poems elegies odes by many poets including The Progress of Love Blenheim Ode to Fancy Thomas Gray's Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard. Originally published in 1748. Rubs and scrapes on boards and edges. Pages are ruffled; tiny handwriting in a few places in margins of vol. 4. Not available for international shipping. <br/><br/> Hughs, Dodsley hardcover
1710394207London, Baker, 1710. 232, 249 (statt 256), 16 S.; 456, 16, 63 S. Mit 1 gestochenen Porträt. Abweichende Leder d. Zeit (berieben, Gelenke teils eingerissen, 1 Rücken am Kopf mit kl. Fehlstelle im Bezug). [2 Warenabbildungen]
1751204039London: W. & J. Mount & T. Page 1751. unbound. very good. Sea Chart. Uncolored engraving. Image with text measures 18.5" x 11.75".<br/> <br/> From the "English Pilot" a composite sea-chart atlas published in several editions from 1671 to 1803. This map of St. Peters in Newfoundland was part of the fourth book "The West-India Navigation" published by W. & J. Mount & T. Page in 1751. The Mount family was active in publishing in various manifestations for many generations from the 1650s to 1800. On the back of the page is a beautiful print of two Auks along with a description of the birds and their abundance in this area. These birds were eventually hunted into extinction.<br/> <br/> W. & J. Mount & T. Page unknown
1775yl828Lewis Chambaud Relié 1775 In-8 (12,5x19cm), xxvi-434 pages, dos à 5 nerfs, pièce de titre doré, dos ornementé, texte en anglais, grammaire du français en anglais, fin 18ème siècle ; cuir rogné au coin inférieur droit du premier plat, quelques traces et frottements sur les plats et les mors, intérieur frais, bon état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
180010251800. Ink and wash in black ink with pen in black ink on watermarked C & I Honig cream laid paper 14 7/8 x 12 1/4 inches 378 x 311 mm the full sheet. In very good condition with some minor areas of light brown spotting in the right-center sheet margin. An excellent drawing with fine detail. The ruins of the Temple of Vespasian and Titus are located in the Roman Forum in Rome. The temple is a marble ruin that honors the deified emperors Vespasian and Titus. Located near the Temple of Saturn all that remain standing are three Corinthian columns that formed part of the colonnade. The temple was also dedicated to the son of Vespasiano Titus. Construction started on this temple in 79 AD. unknown
178022271780. Engraving on lightweight laid paper with an small indiscernible alphabetic watermark 9 x 7 1/2 230 x 188 mm; sheet 11 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches 284 x 215 mm wide margins. In very good condition with some light inscriptions in pencil in the lower margin outside of the image area. unknown
17781964London 1778. Engraving on cream laid paper 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches 290 x 190 mm full margins. In good condition with minor age tone and an unevenly trimmed left sheet edge. Ink inscription in the left margin recto and pencil inscription in the right margin recto both well outside of the image area. unknown
175012903London, Thomas Bowen, 1750. Kupferstich. Blattgröße: 39 x 48,5 cm, Druckspiegel: 36,5 x 44,5 cm. [2 Warenabbildungen]
179014111790. Red crayon on cream laid paper 3 3/4 x 4 inches 95 x 102 mm ; 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 inches 95 x 80 mm. Each with scattered early repairs done with non-archival tape on the verso; the smaller of the two drawings has a repaired corner upper-right with in-drawing in red crayon. Condition issues are all consistent with age and the versos remain largely uneffected. A lovely duo. unknown
1798603579London, Cadell and Davies, 1798. (4), 491, (19) S. Marmorierter Interimskarton der Zeit (Buchblock ungeschnitten, Papier sehr sauber).
1797244883London : printed for T.N. Longman Paternoster Row 1797. Third Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Physical description; volume 2 only: 489 pages. Notes; See detail records for Notes relating to this item. Subjects; Biggs Charlotte -1827 — Correspondence. — Early works to. France — Description and travel — Early works to 1800. France — History — Revolution 1789-1799. France — Social life and customs — 18th century. London : printed for T.N. Longman, Paternoster Row hardcover
17505149Printed for R. Wilson, London 1750. 3 Bl., 292 S. 12°. Etwas späterer marmorierter Ppbd. mit Rückenschild u. hübscher Rückenvergoldung. Ecken u. Kanten beschabt u. bestoßen. Kapitale etwas beschädigt. Innen etwas stockfleckig, sonst gut erhalten.
178860519Printed For GCJ & J Robinson. 1788. Hardcover. Very Good. X 367pp illustrated with 6 plates complete as listed some foxing mainly to plates and prelims attractively bound in full calf nicely respined raised bands bookplate of Denis Gray corners of covers rubbed. By William Thompson or Thomas Newte ; Octavo . Printed For GCJ & J Robinson hardcover
179016081790. Engraving with hand coloring on laid paper 5 1/8 x 6 1/2 inches 130 x 160 mm the full sheet with unevenly trimmed margins. Multiple vertical creases and with the right margin having been fully reattached with clear tape on the verso. The top left corner has also been reattached with clear tape. There is some ghost text on the verso. Coloring is fresh yet delicate and extensive. One plate from an unknown English language publication. unknown
179815651London, J. Johnson, 1798. 3 volumes in-8 de X-532; X-498 et VIII-446-57 pages, plein veau moucheté, dos à 5 nerfs ornée de filets, roulettes, grecques, fleurons et titre dorés, pièces de titre noires, filet doré encadrant les plats. Ex libris.
1748493London, John and Paul Knapton in Ludgate Street, 1748. This is a subscriber copy, so the real first edition of Anson's book. A brick of a book with 215 x 260 mm, 80 mm thick. 33 unpaginated pp. at the beginning, 417 (2) pp. Contemporary thick binding of a deep purple hue, four nerves on the spine, three black title pieces with author's name, book title and year in gold print characters. Includes the list of subscribers, p. 319 incorrectly designated as p. 219, two pages of instructions to the binder at the end of the book. With 42 copper plates: 14 maps and 28 engravings, all folding (38 having dimensions close to the book itself or to unfold horizontally and 3 being large folding maps). Comes with a sliding protective case. This is a copy of George Anson's account of his circumnavigation voyage. Complete with all the features which are often missing or signal a later edition. A lively tale of hardship, courage, curiosity, risk-taking and doing the impossible: overtaking Spain on the Peru coast, taking a Spanish galleon and completing the travel around the world with an awesome booty and an epic story to tell. The victory of Anson's Centurion launched the age of British dominance over the oceans and paved the way for a Victorian empire where "the sun never sets."
1766198131766 A Paris, chez Saillant, Delormel, Desaint & Panckoucke - 1766 - Première édition française - 11 tomes sur 12 volumes (manque T. V) - In-12 - Reliure de l'époque veau (frottée, coiffe usagée)- Dos lisse orné - Tranches marbrées - Filets sur les coupes - 1 Vignette par Tome - IV-448, 461, 459, 454 + Errata, 439, 428, 431 + Errata, 447, 449, 440 & 438 + Errata + (é)Approbation & Privilège - Propre intérieurement
177732544Amsterdam: Aux Depens De La Compagnie. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1777. Hardcover. French Language; 18th Century; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; viij 384; 4 324p pages; Contemp full leather; light wear to corners spine base and edges lightly chipped. Foxed. Dampstaining to upper portion of last several dozen leaves creasing at upper edge of last few leaves. Occasional old ink marginalia. Rubber stamp to lower margin of Vol 1 p24 "Lyon/ 1777". Containing the rules of all games with easy instructions to learn to play well new expanded edition of the Game of Chess by Philidor the Whisk & Game by Edmond Hoyle translated from English In this first part are mentioned card games: the game of quadrille the rules of the mediator the Three Men the game of the Comet the lottery the Tontine the Trade game play Butterfly Play-call the Gossip the game of Hoc the game Farm game Poque the game of Romestecq game of Gillet the game of Brusquembille etc. . Aux Depens De La Compagnie hardcover
17781968London 1778. Engraving on cream laid paper 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches 290 x 190 mm sheet full margins. In good condition with minor age tone and an unevenly trimmed left sheet edge. Ink inscription in the left margin recto and pencil inscription in the right margin recto both well outside of the image area. unknown