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1995235761Urbana.: Phoenix Publishing. 1995. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in fine dust jacket in mylar. As new. . Folio. . Illustrated in black white and color. Important reference work. Phoenix Publishing. hardcover
18939211London: Cassell & Co Ltd 1893. Hardcover. Good/No DJ. DESCRIPTION: Large atlas with black leather spine and black cloth boards. Language: English. Book Condition: Good: Wear to corners and edges. Diagonal section lost to upper spine end. Intact endpapers. Some slackness between gatherings. Map on page 20 detached with heavy wear to leading edge. Some crinkling to pages near gutter. A few additional maps inserted between pages some glued to blank reverse sides of page. Inscription to page opposite title page dated 1893 and another dated 1899. DJ Condition: No DJ Size: Folio 42cm by 29cm. 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. Cassell & Co Ltd hardcover
1985mon0000047926Roydon Publishing 1985-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 3.9848 in x 22.7919 in x 15.1777 in. First Edition with PICTORIAL LAMINATED cloth Roydon Publishing hardcover
173056003A General Collection of Voyages and Travels From the Discovery of America to the Commencement of the Nineteenth Century 28 Volumes Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, for John Hooke hardcover
1951224862np.: Self published. c. 1951. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. String ties. Fine copy. . 4to. Illustrated. Fabric samples bound in. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Self published. hardcover
188912758Newcastle on Tyne; Allan 1889. 1889. Hard Cover. Presentation copy. Reprint of Davidson of Alnwick original from circa 1840. Octavo pp. 144 8 catalogue. 2 wood engravings in text and Newcastle armorial to title page. Publishers' chocolate brown cloth with gilt titles to spine and titles and St Nicholas' spire vignette to upper board in black; fore-edge untrimmed. Covers scuffed with bruised corners and minor wear to spine tips. Scattered light foxing mainly to end-papers and fore-edge. Presentation inscription to front paste-down: " To Dr G. N. Clark with the Publishers Compliments Thos. & Geo. Allan 1889" and pictorial bookplate to front-free end-paper a very good copy. Chock-full of classic Geordie songs such as "Canny Newcassel" "Water of Tyne" and of course "Weel May the Keel Row". Scarce. Newcastle on Tyne; Allan, 1889. hardcover
194442765Samuel Lowe Co 1944. paperback. very good condition in wraps completely uncut. Samuel Lowe Co paperback
0861129571.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
19103554907242741910. First Edition. Hard Cover. Edinburgh: Ballantyne Press 1910. First UK Edition. Publisher's green cloth boards with gilt lettering to the spine. Fading to the spine tips otherwise about VG possibly with replaced end-papers. No dustwrapper. Produced to raise money for the Peebleshire Nursing Association to provide "skilled home nursing at a price proportionate to their means for those in the County who are unable to pay the ordinary fees". Quite uncommon. Photographs/scans available upon request hardcover
1734723L3London: J Huggonson 1734. First edition. Disbound. Good. 14" by 8.5". None. A very scarce first edition of this poetical parody regarding James Pitt William Arnall Baron Hervey and Dr Sherwin. An extremely scarce work with the only copy on LibraryHub held at the Britsih Library. ESTC reference no: T51993. Collated complete. In the title 'Squire Walsingham' is a pseudonym for William Arnall Mother Osborne is a pseudonym of James Pitt. Arnall and Pitt founded the pro-Walpole Daily Gazetteer using the pseudonym Francis Walsingham and Mother Osborne. 'Horace to Fannius' is an imitation of Carm. ii. 8. In addition to this 'apology for printing a certain nobleman's epistle to Dr Sh-w--n' referes to John Baron Hervey as the Nobleman and Dr Sherwin as the addressee of the Epistle. With the text in Latin and English. A very scarce parody of this classical piece of literature. Disbound as issued. Externally bright with scattered spots. Ink spill to the top edges. Final leaf is detached but present. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with light scattered spots to pages. Good J Huggonson unknown
171067092London: Jacob Tonson. 1710. Hardcover. Very Good. . . Begun in Westminster-Hall the 27th day of February 1709/10 and from thence continu'd by several adjournments until the 23d day of March following. Published by Order of the House of Lords 1710. 327pp last 3 pages have suffered damage and have some repairs title page rebacked some pages are sl brown but nice and tight new endpapers rebound in brown buckram raised bands leatehr spine label. Henry Sacheverell 1674-1724 was a popular preacher at Oxford University. His controversial printed sermons attracted attention in London. In 1709 he became chaplain at St Saviour’s in Southwark. In November of that year he made his most contentious speech to date attacking Catholics and dissenters by comparing the Gunpowder Plot to the execution of Charles I. Despite an order banning the printing of the sermon by the Lord Mayor he independently published it prompting the Whig government to take action. Articles of impeachment for high crimes and misdemeanours were drawn up to which Sacheverell gave an uncompromising reply. Found guilty he was banned from preaching for 3 years 1979 invoice for previous owner tucked in at front ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Jacob Tonson hardcover
191072437volume contains pages with various insults or 'truths' true to the period of publication examples include 'no photograph does me justice!' and 'I have a strong aversion to washing' hidden under flaps to be exposed after someone has signed beneath meant for evening entertainment at parties 20 pages have been filled out Published by Dow & Lester hardcover
199852881Tahoe World and Sierra Sun 1998. hardback. very good condition pen gift inscription. Tahoe World and Sierra Sun hardcover
1856CAT000819London: David Boque 1856. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good Condition. Original publisher's cloth worn chipped at spine ends but sound. Modest age toning to pages tiny worm trail on one page edge. Old ownership embossed stamp to endpaper. 191pp with a David Bogue catalog at rear. <br /> <br /> Written in the wake of Accum's works on food adulterations sections on water milk sugar tea beer tobacco chocolate flour etc. Just two copies of the first edition in OCLC and a dozen of the 1859. Size: 12mo . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000819. David Boque hardcover
Z1-J-027-01122David Bogue. Used - Good. 1856 Some marks to cloth text unmarked. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. David Bogue hardcover
1832111445John Murray London. 1832. John Murray London. 1832. Hardback NO DW. Small 8vo pocket sized. B/w frontis with browned tissue guard. Brown cloth boards browned and marked and split along the spine. P age edges browned and foxed but overall a nice little copy. hardcover
3733866<p>New York: Printed by George F. Hopkins at Washington’s Head No. 118 Pearl Street 1803. Octavo signed in fours. 1–3 4–56 2pp. Heavily foxed removed from a nonce volume; a good sound copy.</p> <p>First American edition and reasonably scarce to commerce. Born into a military family in Queen’s County Ireland Edward Marcus Despard 1751–1803 joined the British Army as an ensign in 1766 and quickly rose through the ranks distinguishing himself as a military engineer and gaining recognition for his efforts during the capture of Fort San Juan from Spain in 1779. ODNB</p> <p>Despard’s career took a controversial turn when he became involved in revolutionary activities upon his return to Britain. He became affiliated with radical groups such as the London Corresponding Society and the United Irishmen ultimately leading to his arrest in November 1802 for allegedly plotting a coup against the government. At his trial in February 1803 Despard was found guilty of treason despite efforts to paint him as a victim of government conspiracy. He was executed on 21 February 1803 leaving behind a legacy marked by both his military service and his radical political ambitions. ibid</p> <p>Shaw & Shoemaker; 4076.</p> unknown
194378156Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House 1943. Softcover. Fair Condition. 40pp stapled into printed paper wraps. The pages are a little browned throughout the bottom opening corner is somewhat bumped and the wraps have split halfway down the spine but are still attached. Size: Octavo . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Military & Warfare. Inventory No: 78156. . Foreign Languages Publishing House paperback
184379121London: Heyward 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition. 446ppp6pp. Lacks title introduction and prelims. Pages somewhat soiled but tightly bound in a neat institutional binding of green cloth. Size: Octavo standard book size. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 79121. . Heyward hardcover
182010560<p>Dobson and Co. London. 1820. FIRST DOBSON EDITION. 8vo. 2 11-194 492 pages. There is an error in the pagination: 44-73 are omitted in the page numbering but the text is complete. Illustrated with engraved portraits of Queen Caroline frontispiece and Bergami and a large hand coloured folding plate showing a depiction of the Lords at the trial with a legend of the individuals present. One page with a small hole to the middle of the leaf and some offsetting to the two portrait engravings otherwise a very good copy in an attractive early fine leather binding of full mid brown calf. Both boards elaborately decorated with blind tooled multiple oval design panel within twelve ruled line border. An arc and star gilt roll has been tooled around the outside of the boards. Spine with four wide raised bands each with gilt decorations. Compartments ruled lettered and decorated in gilt. Board edge corners with gilt ruled lines. Marbled endpapers. All edges marbled.</p><p>Contains a full transcript of the sensational and controversial trial instigated by George to rid himself of his wife by accusing her of Adultery the only way he could divorce her. --- A rare variant publication. All copies listed on Worldcat and Copac show the publisher as T. Kaygill in London and show the same text pagination and date but don't mention the illustrations which all bear the imprint of Dobson.</p> Dobson and Co. London. 1820 hardcover
167958583London: Printed for Robert Pawlett at the Bible in Chancery Lane. 1679. Hardcover. Very Good. 20pp bound in recent smart half brown leather/gilt lettering and marbled boards. part of this document contains the Trial in Hereford of Charles Kern a priest from Weobley for giving communion to people in Bollingham near Kington in Herefordshire. Unlike Brommich and Atkins he was acquitted ! ; Quarto . Printed for Robert Pawlett at the Bible in Chancery Lane hardcover
180621778Published by Longman Hurst Rees and Orme London 1806 First Edition. Hardback. gutters cracked head and tail of spine and corners scuffed small area of damage to paper on front cover a little scattered foxing a few pages stained contemporary book plate to to front pastedown book in good condition a solid useful copy. Octavo over 7-10 inches tall. frontispiece engraved portrait title page 2 pages preface 95 pages biography 492 pages with 8 pages of accounts as appendices half brown calf with marbled paper to sides 5 gilt bands with gilt decorated compartments and gilt title to black spine label Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme hardcover
1795120223<p>Edinburgh:: PRINTED By C. Denovan for J. Elder Etc. Good with no dust jacket. 1795. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Bound in half calf and marbled paper boards with 5 raised bands to the spine with gilt title in the second compartment and 1795 at the foot of the spine. All somewhat rubbed and paper worn but NO damage and all Hinges Tight. A former owners' heraldic bookplate to the front pastedown = ALEXANDER GORDON Esq'r of AUCHLUNIES. Father of Eleanor Vere Boyle. Some writing erased on the reverse of the Title page vi 161; pp. Index/Contents on pp v vi. The final page - 161 - has been laid down the original page stopping at FINIS. Some VERY light inky smudge marks in the text which overall is very clean bright and tight until page 150 'Lord Justice Clerk's Charge to the Jury' where a lot of light brown patching starts and ends almost covering the whole pages. There are also some transferred ink marks from a blotter and a couple of numbers on page 158. Having said that ALL text Is mainly clear and readable if browned on those last dozen or so pages. " Only edition. Sir Francis was murdered in his home by his brother Sir Archibald. Although he was convicted his was released into the care of his family rather than sentenced to death because he was judged to be insane. This was the FIRST time an INSANITY DEFENSE was presented in a Scottish court and one of the very first trials in Great Britain to consider the criminal liability of the insane. A Good Tight copy - with faults as described but no major damage. See Images. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .</p> PRINTED By C. Denovan for J. Elder, Etc hardcover
33714London: Sold by C. Etherington and G. Lister 1782 First edition. Appears to have been published in two parts in the same year; this volume contains the two parts but only the second title page survives which is dated 1782. No author is credited only the names of the witnesses at the end of each of their evidence. Hardcover book . Original and very worn full leather binding with no title evident to spine perhaps as produced. 112pp part one and 107pp part two. Green tinted page edges. No ilustrations just the text of the trial which took place at the Consistory Court of Doctor's Commons apparently between 1778 and 1781 and accused Mrs Newton of adultery with 5 named people and 'diverse other persons'. It boasts of 'Containing the Whole of the Evidence in that very Extraorordinary Trial.' The book is complete apart from the first title page as mentioned but is overall in Poor condition. The very worn binding with losses and tears to spine is also very slack and partly detached from spine with the pages mostly held together though the last page is detached present and the last page of part one has marginal losses with a few words of the text missing but mostly of a publisher's note at the bottom. The paper is soiled at the ends but otherwise generally clean. Photos available. London: Sold by C. Etherington and G. Lister, 1782 hardcover
1843111541John Cleave. London. 1843. John Cleave. London. 1843. First edition. Two volumes bound in one. Hardback. Green patterned cloth gilt leather lettering piece. Vol. I lacks title page. 446 pages plus 4 page list of defendants and witnesses and 3 pages index list of places and errata. Portrait frontis. Vo. II: 59 pages. Ownership inscription. Endpapers soiled prelims foxed pages browned otherwise a sound copy of a scarce item. hardcover
