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1790012473London: Printed for the Society of Antiquaries By John Nichols 1790. Book measures 28.5x124.cm. xii 476pp. Bound in period half calf marble boards. Binding heavily worn both boards detached. Internally school library bookplate some light spotting. Pages in good condition. A good copy. First Edition. Half Calf. Good. Quarto. Printed for the Society of Antiquaries, By John Nichols Hardcover
1703787L17London: Sam Keble 1703. First edition. Leather. Good. 6" by 4". None. An extremely scarce pocket sized publication providing over 300 phrases to assist in daily living. The miscellanies to this volume are branded as being 'divine and moral'. Former owner's inscription to the recto of front endpaper Matthew Parker.ESTC reference no: T184981. Collated lacking the frontispiece. Noted to the title page as being by 'Author of The week"s preparation to the sacrament'. Each miscellany to this work is no more than two sentences and include words of wisdom such as 'If a man be not so happy as he desires let this be his comfort that he is not so wretched as he deserves' and 'What I cannot avoid I will learn to bear with Patience.' In a contemporary full calf binding. Externally sound. Small loss to the head and tail of spine. Joints are split with the hinges strained but firm. Former owner's inscription to the recto of front endpaper Matthew Parker. Frontispiece has been excised. Internally firmly bound. Worming to the gutter not affecting text. Pages are very bright with just the odd spots. Good Sam Keble hardcover
178795793Philadelphia: Joseph Crukshank 1787. First Edition. Hardcover. Poor. Original calf binding. Front board is detached but present. Rear board is missing. Title is visible on spine but spine is split. Paper is tanned with some light spotting but not very much. Biographies of deceased Quakers "in Pennsylvania New Jersey and Parts adjacent from nearly the first Settlement thereof to the Year 1787 with some of the last Expressions and Exhortations of many of them." Preface signed A.N. Alphabetical index in front. 8vo. 439 pp. <br/><br/> Joseph Crukshank hardcover
1787RELNF0215RB3CBES<p>Binding Description: Original leather binding 7 Raised bands. Leather title laid in on spine. Top banded section of spine is missing. Boards are moderately worn & scratched. Corners rounded and worn. Front hinge mostly broken. Age toned fading on pages. Much inked previous 1788 owners name on first end papers. <br /><br />From the Title Page…"People called Quakers in Pennsylvania New Jersey and Parts adjacent from nearly the first Settlement thereof to the Year 1787. With some of the last expressions and exhortations of many of them." <br /><br /></p> Printed by Joseph Cruikshank hardcover
179890022610London: G Sael 1798. Third Edition Corrected. . Hardcover. Good-. 12mo Small. A good reading copy for age. Leather spine slightly cracking. Once-marbled boards now dulled and with paper rubbed off in places. Top fore edge corners of cover and pages rounded possibly moth-eaten particularly noticeable on last 10pp does not affect text which is all clear and readable. Various pos on front eps. Seven engravings 456pp. Immediate despatch from the UK <br/> <br/> G Sael hardcover
1792V74333London: J. Good 159 New Bond Street 1792. Softcover. Good. Copperplates 62 Titlepage vignette with coat of arms of Gloucester and its cathedral in background in total 370 coats of arms engraved by Ames of Bristol. Small folio linen spine with contemporary blue paper wraps. Engraved titlepage 62 plates of coats of arms. Titlepage partly torn across and repaired on back and hinge strengthened else a neat copy with only a little light freckling. There is no text or subscribers list in this version the book was sold both with and without 49 pages of text which listed and briefly described the coats of arms pictured in the plates. The arms of Gloucestershire families are derived from Sir Robert Atkins' History 1712 and a few from Rudder's New History 1779. Printed 6 per page they are alphabetical first from Atkyns up to plate 53 which has only 4 arms ending in "Yate". Then the alphabet begins again with A from Rudder but ends with "Cassey". A further volume was intended but the work was never completed. Generally attributed to Sir George Nayler born at Stroud Garter King of Arms but the Dict. Nat. Biog. xl.130 states that "it was in reality the work of one Ames an engraver at Bristol". J. Good, 159 New Bond Street paperback
176011841760. Light browning but overall very good. 4" x 7"- 10.1 x 17.7 cm. . London: London Magazine A hand coloured copper engraved map. Jolly LOND-185 A good 18th century map showing the city of Stockholm and the numerous islands surrounding the capital. Military Map Stockholm Sweden Scandinavia Seven Years War London Magazine unknown
1745BTETM0001962Thomas Baskett 1745. 1st Edition. Unbound. Very Good/No Jacket. Octavo Standard 8vo 6 נ9 in 152 נ229 mm . Please email for Photographs or further information. Very Good - Unbound no covers. Pages clean some creases. Collation: pp. Please see Photos as part of condition report. 1745 1st Edition ACT RELATING TO SPIRITS SALT AND LOTTERIES By Anon Synopsis: 1745 ACT RELATING TO SPIRITS SALT AND LOTTERIES Unbound Folio Anno Regni georgii II. Regis Magnae Britanniae Franciae & Hiberniae decimo octavo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster the First Day of December Anno Dom. 1741 in the fifteenth year of the reign of our sovereign Lord George the second by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith.And thence continued be several Prorogations to the Seventeenth seventh Day of October 1744 being the Fifth Session of this present Parliament. Format: Unbound Octavo Standard 8vo 6 נ9 in 152 נ229 mm Note: Binding/size selection follows standard bibliographic conventions and is approximate; exact measurements may vary. Language: English Published By: Thomas Baskett Condition Report: Dust Jacket: No Jacket Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket Very Good - Unbound no covers. Pages clean some creases. Collation: pp. Please see Photos as part of condition report. SKU: BTETM0001962 Shipping Info: Approximate Package Dimensions H: 12.5 L: 30 W: 25 Units: cm W: 2Kg Tracked Shipping Insurance Coverage as per Customer Request Thomas Baskett unknown
179910634London: Printed for C. Cooke c1799-1803. Hardcover. Fair/No DJ. DESCRIPTION: Thirteen quarter bound calf leather volumes with gilt titles to spine. Paper covered boards. Some volumes have the select British poets title page others do not. Plates to some volumes. Language: English. Book Condition: Fair: Wear to corners edges and spine ends. Heavy rubbed boards. Tightly bound with intact endpapers and firm hinges. One detached ffep. Light toning to some pages. Unmarked pages. DJ Condition: No DJ Pages Various. Size: 14cm by 9cm. POSTAGE: PLEASE NOTE - This is a heavy item and may require additional postage for overseas deliveries. We will contact you if additional charges are required. Please see our postage policy on our shop front for more information. BOOK RESUME: Volume 1: Poetical Works of Isaac Watts & Poetical Works of Isaac Watts Volume 2: Poetical Works of James Thomson Volume 3: Poetical Works of David Mallett & Poetical Works of Charles Rowe Volume 4: Poetical Works of Will Shenstone Volume 5: Poetical Works of Dr Tho. Parnell Volume 6: Poetical Works of Matthew Prior Vols I & II Volume 7: Poetical Works of Rev Dr E. Young Volume 8: Poetical Works of Joseph Addison & Poetical Works of Sir R. Blackmore Volume 9: Poetical Works of Cuthbert Shaw Volume 10: Poetical Works of John Dryden Vol II Volume 11: Poetical Works of John Dryden Vol III Volume 12: Poetical Works of William Somervile Volume 13: Poetical Works of Geo Granville & Poetical Works of William Broome Volume 14: Poetical Works of John Milton. Printed for C. Cooke hardcover