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19711976Verona: Officina Bodoni 1971. Hardcover. Fine. One of 160 numbered copies this one numbered 80. Folio. Translated into Engish by Richard Bernard with twenty-five illustrations by Albrecht Durer. Albrecht Durers illustrations for Andria were made in Basel about 1492 for a planned edition of Terences comedies on wood-blocks which were never cut and are now preserved in the Kupferstichkabinett of the Kunstmuseum of Basel. The drawings have been copied on new blocks and cut for the first time for this edition by Fritz Kredel. Hand Press. Fine condition hardcover vellum spine over yellow boards in slipcase with volume also in clear plastic cover. SIGNED by Fritz Kredel Officina Bodoni hardcover
1930000011Oxford: Oxford University Press 1930. Original cloth in tidy condition with a slightly chipped dust jacket all plates present a heavy book that will require an additional fee for international delivery please inquire for details. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Oxford University Press hardcover
1831979K12London: William Darton and Son 1831. Cloth. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". Not Stated. The scarce Europe and Asia volume from Darton's Juvenile Cyclopaedia series. Volume two of Darton's Juvenile Cyclopaedia series. Complete in one volume.Scarce.With a frontispiece and extra engraved title page. Collated complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding.A collection of travel reports from across Europe and Asia covering observations of geography culture politics and natural history in regions including Prussia Turkey India Portugal Belgium Asia Minor and Palestine. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally generally smart with bumping to extremities. The odd mark to the board. Front hinge slightly strained after the engraved title page. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with marginal age toning and the odd spot heavier to the first and last few pages. Very Good William Darton and Son hardcover
1795848241795. W. Peacock London. 1795. Second edition. 12mo. Dark blue full leather binding gilt to spine and dentelles. Gilt edges. Six fold-out maps with coloured outlines and one fold-out plate of solar system. Introduction of 33pp but dictionary unpaginated. The spine is well-rubbed and a little further wear to extremities. Lovely blue marbled endpapers. Interior is clean and tight. This is a fascinating volume of its day and generally in lovely condition. hardcover
179559088W. Peacock. 1795. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Clean small format 3.5 x 5.25 inches hardback tightly bound in half leather with gilt titles on a red label and gilt decoration on the spine marbled boards. Leather rubbed at edges appears to be a 19th century binding. Corners bumped and back board slightly bowed page edges marbled no inscriptions. Unpaginated 6 black & white foldout maps. Europe is creased and stained on the back the others are in good condition. The full title is A compendious geographical dictionary containing a concise description of the most remarkable places ancient and modern in Europe Asia Africa & America interspersed with historical anecdotes. To which are added a chronological table from the creation to the present time; a monthly list of all the fixed fairs in England and Wales; and a table of the coins of the various nations and their values in English money. To the whole is prefixed an introduction exhibiting a view of the Newtonian system of the Planets &c . W. Peacock hardcover
1923008140Perth: Government Print 1923. First Edition . Full-Leather. No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine with a small chip on the back edge of the spine 404 index red leather has sliught handling wear with bright sharp gilt lettering Rare ! The Regulations Thereunder with an Appendix Containing the Principal Act and the Amending Acts as Passed By Parliment ; the Agricultural Lands Purchase Act 1909 as Amended and the Regulations ; the discharged soldiers settlement act 1918 as amended and the regulations and a complete index. <br/> <br/> Government Print hardcover
173061391Printed By E and R Nutt and Sold By T Cox. 1730. Hardcover. Very Good. 1730 paginated 306 to 364 but complete in itself. Page edges are rather ragged and darkened previous owners name on title page beautifully bound in full calf leather spine label.; Large Octavo . Printed By E and R Nutt and Sold By T Cox hardcover
170357338London: Nich. Cox 1703. 8vo pp. 216. Bound in contemporary calf little bent a very good copy. Pages 169-176 omitted from numbering English Short Title Catalog: T60536. On the "Camisards or Cevennois. This is the history of the Camisards rebellion 1702-1705 which carried on organized military resistance to the dragonnads or coversion by torture death and confiscation of property. See Britannica 11th edition vol. 5 pp. 113. Nich. Cox unknown books
19001723645155DPBPress Of The Trade Company 1900. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1900. First Edition. 182 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Book has been rebound. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn slight shelf wear to corners spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Press Of The Trade Company hardcover
1770GEN33-F-19London : A. Thomson 1770. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". None. A very scarce 1770 collection of letters from "Junius" to Sir William Draper. A pseudonym for a still unkown writer "Junius" caused controversy in late Eighteenth Century London with a series of inflammatory letters to various influential figures and magazines. The letters here are an exchange between him and the British Army officer William Draper. Rebound in cloth binding with decorative paper-covered boards. Externally very smart indeed there ios only some very minor rubbing to extremities. Internally the binding of the endpages is somewhat tender but elsewhere the pages are firmly bound but are foxed throughout. Includes bookplate to pastedown. Very Good A. Thomson hardcover
1446529312.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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2011x-1447442164Sutton Press 2011. Paperback. New. 584 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.30 inches. Sutton Press paperback
17378264<p>Printed for W. Webb. London. 1737. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 7.9 x 5.1 inches. 12 352 351-470 i.e. 472p. Pagination is irregular but the text is continuous and complete. Contemporary binding of full tan calf. Spine with raised bands. Compartments double ruled in gilt. hand written paper title label probably 19th century with small area of loss to the top right corner. Boards with double gilt ruled borders. Hinges cracked but still firm. Edges rubbed and bit scuffed but still a tight and well bound copy of this interesting title which describes a Collection of protests made in the House of Lords.</p> Printed for W. Webb. London. 1737 hardcover
1911115318Newton Centre Improvement Assoc. 1911. First Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as issued. 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket as issued. Newton Centre Improvement Assoc. 1911. First Edition. 1st Printing. 62 pages. Moderate general wear. Foxing on frontispiece. Previous owner name. Size: 12mo 6.75 - 7.75'' tall. Printed by Stetson Press Boston. Contents: Indian Traditions. Colonial Period. Middle Ages. Modern Era. Judicial Notice. Geological Geographical Hydrographical Piscatorial and Miscellaneous Details. A Vision of the Future. History::Localities New England::History 6641 6641 Newton Centre Improvement Assoc. hardcover
180858922Birmingham: R Jabet. 1808. Hardback. Very Good. xviii 78pp folding map plus 2 plates complete as listed in the preface old waterstaining to bottom of plates and few ages bound in original boards covers overlaid with paper containing title and other details re-spined in fawn cloth covers marked and worn; 12 Mo . R Jabet hardcover
1791Q8BROWN0403Chester: Printed by J. Fletcher for J. Poole 1791. Hardback no dust-wrapper. Half-calf binding. 116pp plus 24pp of 'A Summary of the Life of St. Werburgh.' Complete with folding plan. Marbled boards. Spine edges splitting front board a little loose. Remains of owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Lacking front free end-paper. Private ownership. q8. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Printed by J. Fletcher, for J. Poole Hardcover
1827026822Longman & Co 1827. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. Publisher's presentation copy with "Mrs Bell with all the Best Regards of the Publisher J. D" to front front blank endpaper. 8vo. pp. iv 6 367 5 addenda. Original early 19th century half calf with marbled boards. The boards are detatched and the spine is missing. The boards have wear to extremities. The textblock holds together well. Neat manuscript inscription to his sister on endpaper dated 1872. Some ususal occasional foxing to plates. All leaves present. Would make a very good candidate to bind usuing existing 19th century boards. . Longman & Co Hardcover
182936456T. Eaton 1829. Map present. Some wear externally period ink inscrip. to f-fep else pp sound. Leather. Fair. 16mo. T. Eaton Hardcover
1406717355.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1680104584London. 1680. London. 1680. Two volumes bound in one. Full mottled calf boards contemporary to book which has been recased with a later spine. Joints visible but sound. Lacks top cm of leather at head of spine. Marbled endpapers. A Coppy. 215pp. Comtemporary notes by a Member of Parliament or a witness to the proceedings adding information to page opposite title and to page 215 His Majesty's Speech. Dec. 1678 A True Copy. 316pp with 3 extra pages numbered and wriiten in ink adding contemporary notes.Wing E2544.OCLC 20886562 An account of the Popish plot as discussed in Westminster and the contemporary political reaction which was later found to be totally fictitious.From 1678 a handful of perjurers Titus Oates William Bedloe et al claimed that the Catholics of England planned to assassinate the king. As a result of their disgraceful work between November 1678 and July 1681 at least 17 Catholics lay and clergy died as traitors on the scaffold and not in the easiest of circumstances. Many others died in prisons before they came to trial. This period of time had a lasting political effect with regards to the emerging Whig and Tory parties. hardcover
1680BS26BRWN0408London: Publisher not stated 1680. Hardback full-calf. 18.5cm x 11.5cm. 2 volumes bound together - A Coppy of the Journal-book of the House of Commons for the Sessions of Parliament Begun at Westminster the 21 day of october 1678 and continued until the 30 day of December next following being then Prorogued. In Which is Contained the first Discovery of the Popish Plot by the King to the Two Houses of Parliament. As Also The Accusation and Impreachment of the Earl of Danby with Many other Remarkable Transactions never before to fully and truely Published. Bound with A True Copy of the Journal-Book of the Last Parliament Begun at Westminster the Sixth Day of March 1678/9. Containing the Transactions from the first Day of their Sitting to the Day of their Prorogation and Dissolution. Wherein is comprised a Fuller and Further Discovery of the Popith Plot. With Several other Remarkable Passages which with the Preceeding Journal lately Printed declares the History of that Horrid Conspiracy. Marbled edges. 2 215pp; 4 316pp. Crack to spine binding slightly faded and worn. Bookplate from the library of the Earls of Macclesfield to front pastedown and blind-stamp to title page and two following leaves. A rather pleasing copy. bs26. Hard Cover. Good. Publisher not stated Hardcover