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177374849London 1773. Paperback. Good. tables 2 folding 237 cxlvp. Disbound removed from a bound volume. 36cm. Moderate soiling and wear. Folding table torn. This was actually the ninth and final report but was titled as the 8th. <br/><br/> paperback books
17861402060015London : printed for John Stockdale 1786-01-01. 2nd. Hardcover. Acceptable. Full contemporary calf. Front board detached rubbing loss to spine. 196 32 p. Contemporary signature to titlepage. Occasional spotting. Kress no. 13210.5. ESTC T173258. A view into 18th century British India. Warren Hastings was the first British governor of Bengal. London : printed for John Stockdale hardcover
1747M1479London: Thomas Baskett. Printer to the King By the Assigns of Roberet Baskett 1747. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 12pp 991-999. AN ACT FOR TAKING AWAY THE WARD HOLDING IN SCOTLAND and for converting the same into Blanch and Feu Holdings; and for regulating the Casualty of Non-entry in vertain Cases; and for taking way the Casualties of Single and Life-rent Escheats incurred there bu Horning and Denuncciation for Civil Cases; and for giving to Heirs and Successors there a summary Process against Superiors; and for discharging the Attendance of vassals at head court there; and for ascertaining the Services of Tenants there; and for allowing heirs of Tailzie there to fell Lands to the Crown for erceting Buildings and making settlements in the Highlands. 31cms. 'Regis Magnae Britanniae Franciae and Hiberniae Vicesimo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster the First day of December Anno Dom. 1741. And from thence continued by several Prorogations to the eighteenth day of November 1746 being the sixth session of this present parliament'. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and clean complete copy of the act from an incomplete nonce volume. A Hanoverian law against the recently defeated Jacobites. <br/> <br/> Thomas Baskett. Printer to the King By the Assigns of Roberet Baskett unknown
1776M905London: Charles Eyre and William Strahan 1776. Original Issue First Printing . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. . AND RAISING THE SUM OF TWO MILLIONS BY ANNUIITIES. 923-956pp; Cap.XXXIV 1776. A fine example with clean fresh paper wide margins and a strong dark type impression. ANNO REGNII 'Regis Magnae Britanniae Franciae and Hiberniae Vicesimo. Decimo Secto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster .Anno Dom. 1775 in the fifteenth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith & c. being the SECOND session of this present parliament'. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and clean complete copy. . .from an incomplete nonce volume. <br/> <br/> Charles Eyre and William Strahan unknown
1728AR1026London: Printed By John Baskett 1728. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 643-662 pp. 31cms A fine copy. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING. The legal framework for construction of a bridge was approved by this Act of Parliament the Fulham and Putney Bridge Act in 1726. Built by local master carpenter Thomas Phillips to a design by Royal Navy Surveyor Sir Jacob Ackworth the first bridge was opened on 29 November 1729. <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown
1736319111London: printed and sold by T. Astley J. Stagg; J. Fisher; E. Withers; J. Jolliffe; and R. Amy 1736. 1st edition. Softcover. Good copy dis-bound as issued. Edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description: 4 104p.; 12 . Subjects: Great Britain. Parliament; Registers; Early works to 1800. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons; Registers.Parliament; Registers. London: printed and sold by T. Astley, J. Stagg; J. Fisher; E. Withers; J. Jolliffe; and R. Amy paperback
1799AQ24867London: s.n. 1799. 12pp. Docket title to verso of final leaf. Stitched as issued. Three early horizontal folds. A trifle creased and browned. A rare survival of a Georgian bill Private Acts 19 Geo.II.c.68 amending previous legislation regarding the appropriation and privatisation of common land in the town of Mildenhall Wiltshire for agricultural purposes. ESTC records copies at two locations in the British Isles BL and Cambridge and none elsewhere. ESTC T76912. Folio. [s.n.] unknown
1722AR1024London: Printed By John Baskett 1722. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 171-175 i pp. 31cms TONING TO SOME PAGES. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.p639 Dis-bound but complete.An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING. An Act to enable His Majesty effectually to prohibit Commerce for the Space of One Year with any Country that is or shall be infected with the Plague; and for shortening the Continuance of an Act passed in the Seventh Year of His Majesty's Reignc intituled "An Act for repealing an Act made in the Ninth Year of Her late Majesty Queen Anned intituled 'An Act to oblige Ships coming from Places infected more effectually to perform their Quarentine;' and for the better preventing the Plague being brought from Foreign Parts into Great Britain or Ireland or the Isles of Guernsey Jersey Alderney Sark or Man; and to hinder the spreading of Infection. <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown
175228981N. P. Rouen 1752. 8 pages. 1 vols. 4to. Some light marginal soiling stitchmarks later stitching else very good. 8 pages. 1 vols. 4to. Page 6 with "Arrest de la Cour de Parlement qui autorise les Substituts du Procureur Général à envoïer les Sergens de leurs ailliages sur les Chemins de l'etendue de leur Ressort avec nombre d'Ouvriers sufisans pour fair élaguer ou couper au desir de l'arrest du dix-sept Aoust dernier les Branches des Arbres qui embarassent our ofusquent les Chemins aux dépens des proprietaires faute par eux d'avoir satisfait au susdit Arrest. Du 3 Mars. 1752. Extrait des Registres de la Cour de Parlement." On maintaining the roads and passageways. <br/><br/> unknown
1754LV2072London:: Printed by Thomas Baskett Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty 1754. 1754. Folio. pp. 2 227-230. Self-wraps. Title-page: Anno Regni Georgeii II. Regis Magnae Britanniae Franciae & Hiberniae Vicesimo Septimo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster the Tenth Day of November Anno Dom. 1747 . . . Defender of the Faith &c. Relating to Duty taxes applied to the importation of all wines vinegar cider beer as well as all brandy wines 'strong waters' and the like coming to London or any other "ports creeks or places" in the kingdom of England. Full title: "An Act to continue the Duties for Encouragement of the Coinage of Money; and for removing Doubts concerning the Continuance of the Duty of Twenty Shillings for every Ton of Brandy Wines and Strong Waters imported." Printed by Thomas Baskett, Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty, 1754. paperback
1754LV2072London:: Printed by Thomas Baskett Printer to the King’s most Excellent Majesty 1754. 1754. Folio. pp. 2 227-230. Self-wraps. Title-page: Anno Regni Georgeii II. Regis Magnae Britanniae Franciae & Hiberniae Vicesimo Septimo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster the Tenth Day of November Anno Dom. 1747 . . . Defender of the Faith &c. Relating to Duty taxes applied to the importation of all wines vinegar cider beer as well as all brandy wines ‘strong waters’ and the like coming to London or any other "ports creeks or places" in the kingdom of England. Full title: "An Act to continue the Duties for Encouragement of the Coinage of Money; and for removing Doubts concerning the Continuance of the Duty of Twenty Shillings for every Ton of Brandy Wines and Strong Waters imported." Printed by Thomas Baskett, Printer to the King’s most Excellent Majesty, 1754. paperback books
17704095Paris: Chez Lotlin/Chez La Combe 1770. Hardcover. Good. Instructions for Lords and their Valets". Possibly a 1st edition; the 'Approbation' is dated 1769. This is extremely scarce; we haven't heard of another copy. I had no luck finding the identity of Monsieur "R" but I don't read French. Good plus in a very old binding possibly contemporary. Full leather finished with a marbling effect boards slt. bowed gilt borders gilt title and many devices on spine marbled endpapers red chalk edges. Corners worn and bumped spine ends worn external front hinge weak so that leather is beginning to split. 2" near the top. The text has been trimmed for the binding but the margins were quite large. The tail of a trimmed-off owner's name appears at the top of the title page. The 18th-century marbled paper is quite beautiful; the binder was a bit clumsy and there are creases in both pastedowns. A splay of foxing on the half-title page but nowhere else. Text pages in French very clean and bright. Printed by Lottin one of the more prolific publishers of 18th-century France. 278 pp. An interesting guide to recommended behavior published just 19 years before the Revolution. <br/> <br/> Chez Lotlin/Chez La Combe hardcover
1741j0916London: Edward Cave. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and faded. Eps darkened. Slight foxing. Ex-lib. 1741. First Edition. Brown gilt hardback cloth cover. 150mm x 90mm 6" x 4". xxiv 288pp xlviii. Comprises lists of the twenty-four Parliaments from 1660-174. With index of names and places and Peers for England and Scotland. . Edward Cave hardcover
1750M999London: Printed By Thomas Baskett 1750. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 147-256pp. 31cms. 'Regis Magnae Britanniae Franciae and Hiberniae Decimo quato & Sexto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster the Tenth day of November Anno Dom. 1747 in the twenty-first Year of the Reign of our Sovreign Lord GEORGE the Second by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith &c And from thence continued by several Propogations to the seventeenth day of February 1750. being the fourth session of this present Parliament'. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and clean complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. A MAJOR ECONOMIC PRINTED LAND TAX document for the whole of Georgian Britain with details of revenues sought to collected and conseqences if not! No covers but a fine clean copy. <br/> <br/> Printed By Thomas Baskett unknown
1747M1481London: Thomas Baskett. Printer to the King By the Assigns of Roberet Baskett 1747. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. vi pp 903-906pp. An Act to Enforce the Executon of an Act of this session of Parliament for granting to His Majesty serveral rates and Duties uopm Houses Windows or Lights. 31cms. 'Regis Magnae Britanniae Franciae and Hiberniae Vicesimo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster the First day of December Anno Dom. 1741. And from thence continued by several Prorogations to the eighteenth day of November 1746 being the sixth session of this present parliament'. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and clean complete copy of the act from an incomplete nonce volume. <br/> <br/> Thomas Baskett. Printer to the King By the Assigns of Roberet Baskett unknown
1714AR1008London: Printed By John Baskett 1714. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 223-240 pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and clean complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.pp 223-240 Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from the last year of Queen Anne reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING.AN IMPORTANT ACT for better regulating the Forces to be continued in Her Service for the Payment of Said Troops and of Their Quarters. <br/> <br/> Printed By John Baskett unknown
175128982Rouen: Chez Jean B. Besongne 1751. 6 pages final leaf blank. 1 vols. 4to. Some light marginal soiling stitchmarks else very good. 6 pages final leaf blank. 1 vols. 4to. Signed by Auzanet on page 6. On maintenance of the roads. <br/><br/> Chez Jean B. Besongne unknown
1735ZB424341London: Printed by Thomas Baskett and Robert Baskett 1735. . Offices and Personal Estates in England and certain Duties on Sugar Malt Tobacco and Snuff in Great Britain for the Service of the Year One thousand eight hundred and five . etc.; this act only; narrow folio 501-790 pp light extraction roughness at spine and light general age toning now in self wrappers; most of the text devoted to listing the names of Commissioners for various areas who are also to execute the Land Tax. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. London: Printed by Thomas Baskett and Robert Baskett, unknown
1712020201UK: John Bill 1712. First Edition . Soft cover. Fair. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 1st Edition 1712. A Queen Anne Act of Parliament for the Relief of Merchants Importing Prize Goods from America. 1712. An important act on importation charges from the America's including goods from plantations. 4 pages complete in it's own right. Taken from a bound up book that would have held the reports of parliament for that period. This was quite common to bind up the acts to keep them together probably for public or business use. Pages are in average condition. Light age toning and quite bright. Small loss to corner. More images can be taken upon request. Ref15516 <br/> <br/> John Bill paperback
1743460515London : Printed for Richard Chandler and sold at the Ship without Temple-Bar and at York and Scarborough 1743. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in contemporary full leather boards. Heavy edge wear with some surface loss and flaking. Spine heavily worn with raised bands and gilt-blocked titles now somewhat faded; joints somewhat worn. Core text remains notably tight bright and clean; endpapers somewhat foxed. A very serviceable and internally well-preserved copy. Physical description; 226 pages ; 21 cm. Edited by C. Ward and R. Chandler. Subjects; Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons History Sources. Great Britain Politics and government 1714-1760. Sources. Great Britain History George II 1727-1760 Sources. London : Printed for Richard Chandler, and sold at the Ship without Temple-Bar, and at York and Scarborough hardcover
1788318885London: printed for J. Debrett 1788. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Poor title-blocked copy. Worn spine lacks of front and back boards. Pages dust-toned. Text remains clear without blemish. Physical description: 4 56p.; 8 . Subjects: George III King of Great Britain 1738-1820. Great Britain. Parliament. Regency Great Britain. Great Britain Politics and government 1760-1789. London: printed for J. Debrett hardcover
1733342698London : Printed for Richard Williamson near Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn and William Bowyer in White Friars 1733. First edition. Softcover. Poor paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Prelims borders damaged. Text remains clear without blemish. Physical description: 134p.; 2 . Subjects: 1701-1800. Tobacco Taxation. House of Commons. London : Printed for Richard Williamson near Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn, and William Bowyer in White Friars paperback
1747ZB499907London: Thomas Baskett printer 1747. tall quarto 10 leaves with text paginated as 591-607; paper darkening at spine sheets joined together at spine else disbound in self wrappers; . - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. London: Thomas Baskett, printer, unknown
1761297522London: J. Newbery at the Bible and Sun 1761. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. 8vo; a disbound pamphlet ii 82 pages. ~~Regarding the resignation of William Pitt the Great Commoner. Pitt refused to accept a title hence the moniker. Very Good binding. J. Newbery, at the Bible and Sun unknown
174121301London: John Baskett 1741. Very good condition. An Act for opening a Trade to and from Persia through Russia" granting the Russia Company the right to import Persian commodities in particular raw silk on the provision that British woollen goods be bartered in exchange. The Act prohibited the using or wearing of any "wrought silks" in Britain and states "this Act not to affect the East Indian Company". With the first page of the Act followed by pp675-679. Folio. John Baskett unknown
