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1798003485London: No Publisher 1798. Single sided printed broadside approximately 205mm x 250mm in size. Light crease from old fold otherwise bright and clean. An election meeting notice to nominate and return four gentlemen from each division of the company as candidates for the Court of Assistants at the ensuing General Court also noting that the annual subscription to the Company of one guinea will be collected at the meeting. The Honourable Artillery Company was established by Henry VIII in 1537 and is the oldest regiment in the British Army. ESTC T162443 showing at four locations BL Cam Guildhall and Hon. Artillery Company. First Edition. Unbound. Good. 4to. Broadside. No Publisher Paperback
178759437Hannover Pockwitz 1787. Uncut in original stiff boards. Stamps on title-page. 28190 pp. 27 beilagen. 28278 pp. 3 Beilagen. faint scattered brownspots. hardcover
177059979France Paris Undated around 1770. Folio. 425 x 28 cm. Loose inlaid sewn 4 by 4 leaves in portfolio with ties. Title-page and 21 pp. Written in a fine large legible hand but unidentified in brown ink. On good thick paper clean and fine. <br/><br/><em>Fine manuscript containing a collection of Royal Orders concerning the Artillery Service. </em> unknown
179759582No place but Copenhagen 1797. Folio 33 x 22 cm. In contemporary half calf with five raised bands. Stamp and two labels pasted on to pasted down front end-paper. Written in fine legible hand on good paper. Fine and clean. 172 ff. <br/><br/><em>Volume 1 out of presumably 3 of a manuscript on artillery in German. </em> hardcover
177259985France Paris Undated around 1772. Folio. 425 x 28 cm. Loose inlaid sewn 4 by 4 leaves in portfolio with ties. Title-page and 53 pp. Written in a fine large legible hand but unidentified in brown ink. On good thick paper clean and fine. <br/><br/><em>Fine manuscript containing a collection of Royal Orders concerning the Artillery Service. </em> unknown
177059181France Paris 1770. Folio. 425 x 28 cm. Loose inlaid sewn 4 by 4 leaves in portfolio with ties. Title-page and 60 pp. Written in a fine large legible hand but unidentified in brown ink. With 2 Ms-plates of which the first is in double folio 74 x 51 cm. handcoloured: Assut de Place Calibre de 16.tt. On good thick paper clean and fine. unknown
177059180France Paris Undated around 1770. Folio. 425 x 28 cm. Loose inlaid sewn 4 by 4 leaves in portfolio with ties. Title-page and 134 pp. Written in a fine large legible hand but unidentified in brown ink. On good thick paper clean and fine. unknown
1768018479Belfast: Printed by James Magee 1768. Book. Good condition. Hardcover. Early edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 299 pages followed by xxiv pages of subscriber's names. Bound in what are likely the original paper composite/cardboard boards with the original leather removed housed in a primitive hand-sewn leather/suede binding with strap and loop intact. The spine is inversely rolled but the pages remain attached. The suede is heavily worn with rubbing especially to the extremities and a few small tears to the edges and heavy wear to the strap but remaining intact and attractive. The title page and first 30 pages of text are damaged with chipping creasing soiling and staining with some weakness to the paper indicating exposure to moisture. An additional 70 pages or so are stained and there is scattered soiling staining and minor chipping and tearing throughout the text. There are numerous instances of previous ownership all or most of which point to the book passing through various members of the Royal Artillery in the late 18th Century. The names include: 1 SAMUEL DAY with a 30 word inscription on the front endpaper; again on rear endpaper. There is also a lengthy practice letter or writing on the rear endpaper that may be Day's. 2 R. SHAW or SHAIN on title page. 3 MALCOM M'DUFFE or M'DUFFY "1769" with a poem in another hand pg. 148 210 229. There are two Mc Duffee names in the subscriber's list John and William. 4 HENRY MCLERNAN or M'LORMAN stating he is attached to Bombardiers 7th Battery Royal Artillery on pg. 271 and again his name on pg 273. This book passed through certainly two and likely 4 members of the Royal Artillery approximately 1767 through circa 1790. . Printed by James Magee Hardcover