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17501953London Executors of Edward Wicksteed for John Hinton 1750
1750807R39London: Henry Lintot 1750. Leather. Very Good. 7" by 4.5". None. A smart fifteenth edition work on tenants and landlords bound in contemporary leather. The fifteenth edition. This work was an early work on tenancy laws covering rent waste crops growing frauds trespassing and fire prevention.An interesting work on British law in the eighteenth century bound in a smart contemporary leather binding. In a full calf binding. Externally generally smart; a little bumped to the extremities. Joints are a little cracked at the head and boards are a touch rubbed. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean. Very Good Henry Lintot hardcover
1745BS5ABRN3423Printed for E. Cave and sold J. Robinson 1745. Hardback original calf. 13 x 8.5cm. nd. circa 1745. Engraved title. 7 leaves of letterpress. 28 engraved plates of which 27 are hand-coloured. Light browning and a few spots. Binding worn but secure. Hard Cover. Good. Printed for E. Cave and sold J. Robinson Hardcover
1776BS66BRWN0210London 1776. Hardback half-calf marbled paper covered board with gilt title to leather label on front board. 16cm x 10cm. vi 77pp 1. Decorative headpieces. 1st edition 1776. Previously owned by Lord Sandys from the Ombersley Court collection. Spine slightly rubbed and frayed to tail of spine. A nice clean copy. Scarce. bs66. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Hardcover
1756745London: : Gentleman's Magazine 1756. 9" x 7"- 22.8 x 17.7 cm. Hand coloured copper engraved map. Light crease lower left else very good. Two maps on one sheet-the upper being Spain and delineating the various provinces including Andalusia Granada Valencia Catalonia and the islands of Majorca Minorca and Ivica. The bottom map shows the Mouth of the River Tagus or Harbour of the City of Lisbon with a small inset view of Belem Castle. Gentleman's Magazine, unknown
17311119c.1731. Extra vertical crease very faint offsetting else very good . 7-1/2 x 6-1/4- 19 x 15.8 cm. From The Philosophical Transactions From the year 1700 to the year 1720. Abridg'd and Dispos'd Under general heads. In two volumes. By Henry Jones . The second edition. London 1731. Vol. 2 of 2. Copper engraved map. Two maps on 1 sheet the upper map being part of the Andalucian coast with the lower map showing the Straights of Gibraltar. Spain Andalucia unknown
173668773London: Printed for H Woodall. 1736. Paperback. Very Good. 1736 first edition 125pp rebound in card covers. Nice clean copy. Sl worming Scarce; Quarto . Printed for H Woodall paperback
17964871796. Copper-line engraving with original hand-colouring. 230mm by 135mm sheet. New Zealand native botanical engraving from Curtis's Botanical Magazine.<br /> William Curtis 1746-1799 was a trained pharmacist in London who maintained a large garden and devoted himself to the study of its flora. He began publishing the Curtis Botanical Magazine in 1787.Accompanied by original text describing features of the plant when it was introduced and by whom and whose collection it comes from. unknown
1764119892Romae: Marci Palearini 1764. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. volume one only original full vellum hardcover with original leather spine label lettered in gilt xxiv 1-414 pp plus errata leaf seminary library stamp and name to title page otherwise very good and complete. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. <br/> <br/> Marci Palearini hardcover
178012276Edinburgh: David Paterson 1780 Subtitled 'A collection of all the declarations and resolutions published by the different counties cities towns parishes incorporations and societies throughout Scotland against a proposed repeal of the statutes enacted and forever ratified by the Revolution and Union Parliament for preventing the growth of popery . . .'. Original full leather worn and much chipped decorative spine black leather title label a little chipped marbled end-papers armorial ownership plate to front paste-down foxing throughout good. David Paterson hardcover
17789378Printed for John Bew No. 28 Pater Noster Row 1778. 16mo. First Edition on laid paper; attractively bound in twentieth century grey boards paper label lettered and ruled in black on upper board small marginal chip in D4 not affecting text a remarkably bright fresh clean copy. Most attractive copy of a none-too-subtle satire on the supposed power of the Scots in the English establishment and society. The barb was evidently a popular one for it reissued in the same year with a third printing in 1780. Rare. Printed for John Bew, No. 28 Pater Noster Row, hardcover
1770099100Printed and sold at the printing-office in Bow church-yard London 1770. Book measures 17.5x11.cm. 8pp. Bound in a modern paper binding. Internally smal short nicks or tears to page edgesperiod name/note. Generally pages in good condition. A good copy. . First Edition. Small 8 Vo. Printed and sold at the printing-office in Bow church-yard, London unknown
178021031780. Copper-line engraving. 175mm by 110mm sheet. Engraved for 'The London Magazine'.<br /> Samuel Butler 1612-1680 was a poet and satirist. He is remembered now chiefly for a long satirical poem entitled Hudibras. unknown
1701014241Bamberg Ziegern und Lehmann: Bamberg Ziegern und Lehmann 1701. Book measures 39x25.cm. 46654278 243pp last section The New Testament lacking 4 leaves about 10 other leaves defective. 4 full page engraved plates engraved frontis. Bound in period vellum boards with brass corners and centre piece. At some time the vellum boards have been rebacked. Binding worn worm holed. Internally frontis defective contents working loose. Very occasional loss of a few letters very occasional loss of page corners occasional minor staining minor worming to margins. Other than the New Testament the book is virtually complete. . Hardcover. Good Plus. Small Folio. Bamberg, Ziegern und Lehmann Hardcover
1798LTH18-F-3London: I Herbert 1798. Leather. Good Only. 7.5" by 5". None. This is a scarce lyrical retelling of the medieval legend of Robert the Devil's son told in verse. Mythology describes Robert as the devil's son for his mother despairing of heaven's aid in order to obtain a son addressed herself to the devil. Beautifully Illustrated throughout including a frontispiece depicting Robert through his fictional life. The oldest known account of this legend is a Latin prose narrative by a Dominican friar Etienne de Bourbon created in 1250 where which Robert ends his life as a pious hermit. In England the story is treated as metrical romance where instead he marries the emperor's daughter whose love he has won in his humble disguise and succeeds to the throne. Armorial bookplate to the front pastedown stating "Anchor Tutissima Virtus" which translates as "Let the power of the Surest". Bound in a half calf binding with paper covered boards and original spine lable. Externally a trifle rubbed with front board detached. Rear joint weak and may detach in the post. Internally binding is tender with detached pages but all present. Bright plates with occasional spotting to pages. Good Only I Herbert hardcover
173360248xxxii 207 pages 1 text in Italian with folding plate titled 'Veduta Della Città Di Firenze in Pianta' View Of The City of Florence in Plan engraved head and tail pieces Published by Nella Stamperia di Bernardo Paperini paperback
17707061770. Copper-line engraving. 165mm by 102mm platemark. Published by John Hinton.<br /> Sir Richard Blackmore 1654 - 1729 was an English poet and physician. unknown
178113201781. Copper-line engraving. 160mm by 190mm sheet. Published for the 'Universal Magazine' in 1781 pre publication of the Bartolozzi engraving.<br /> Folds as issued trimmed within platemark and without publication line glued at corners to backing sheet some staining. unknown
1746755L4London: J Hinton 1746. First edition. Cloth. Fine. 8.5" by 6". None. A very scarce first edition of this political tract regarding stock-jobbing. It forms a criticism of a letter to John Barnard the politician noted for promoting an act preventing stock-jobbing. Recently rebound in a full cloth binding. John Barnard successfully passed a 1734 act on preventing stock-jobbing. The act was then renewed in 1737 and later became known as the 'John Barnard's Act'. With the half-title.Collated complete.ESTC reference no T46747. An interesting very scarce economic and political treatise. In a recent full cloth binding. Externally excellent with minor shelfwear. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright. Just the odd spots to pages. Fine J Hinton hardcover
1763045560Madrid: Antonio Sanz 1763. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary acid calf wear at edges discoloration to boards old spine labels affixed. Small mostly faint dampstain to bottom right corner heavier to endpapers otherwise clean internally. 58pp Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Military & Warfare. Inventory No: 045560. <br/><br/> Antonio Sanz hardcover books
1763045560Madrid: Antonio Sanz 1763. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary acid calf wear at edges discoloration to boards old spine labels affixed. Small mostly faint dampstain to bottom right corner heavier to endpapers otherwise clean internally. 58pp Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Military & Warfare. Inventory No: 045560. Antonio Sanz hardcover
1790FGN11-E-8Naples : Ajello Stasi 1790. Vellum. Good Only. 8" by 5". None. A comprehensive dictionary and thesaurus of the arts compiled from the classics with excerpts. In Latin and Italian. Originally published anonymously. "Ascribed to J. Vaniere by Barbier but Backer questions the correctness of this ascription because in 1679 Vaniere was only 15 years of age and was not yet a member of the Society. cf. Backer-Sommervogel t. 8 col. 450" -Copac. In a full vellum or pigskin binding. Externally bumped and rubbed with marks and slight loss. With a Sisto Antiques Library label to the spine. The joints are starting and have been previously reinforced with tape. The rear hinge is slightly strained. Internally generally tight and firm. There is light browning with the occasional spot and marginal tidemark. Good Only Ajello Stasi hardcover
1744195224to. 2 cont. hcalf. Backs a little rubbed. 67308616 pp. unknown
1789010471Paris: Rue Des Poitevins 1789. Book measures 21.5x14.cm. Collation 156pp 103pp115pp. Bound in early or possibly period boards with leather title label coloured endpapers. Boards rubbed on edges with minor wear loss dust/dirt marked. Binding in good firm condition. Internally pages clean. A nice copy. . Hard Cover. Near Very Good. Rue Des Poitevins Hardcover
1744195224to. 2 cont. hcalf. Backs a little rubbed. (6),730,(8),616 pp.