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182676430unknown: unknown 1801 / 1821 / 1825 / 1826. 4to. 697-720; 221-224; 1497-1540; 1-30 pp manuscript. Half brown calf over marbled boards with a red leather title label bearing gilt lettering and ruling to the front board. Rubbing to the spine corners and boards. Some chipping and loss to the leather at the spine with a 2cm split at the front hinge. Some offsetting to the text alongside some spots markings and occasional pencil annotations to the Acts of Parliament. With copies of letters of correspondence relating to the use of land within Hanslope Park in Stony Straford dated to 1865 on embossed Hanslope Park paper loosley enclosed. Contains 4 Acts of Parliament relating to the Inclosure of Salcey Forest forming part of the Inclosure Acts of the 18th and 19th century which put previously common land into private ownership with manuscript Commisioner's minutes providing detail on the procedure land claimants and expenses at the rear. The four Acts include: 'An Act for consolidating in one Act certain Provisions usually inserted in Acts of Inclosure; and for Facilitating the Mode of proving the several Facts usually required for the passing of such Acts' from 1801; 'An Act to amend the Law respecting the inclosing of Open Fields Pastures Moors Commons and Waste Lands in England' from 1821; 'An Act for dividing allotting and inclosing the Forest of Salcey in the Counties of Northhampton and Buckingham; and of certain Lands in the Parish of Hartwell in the said County of Northampton' from 1825; and finally 'An Act for Subdividing alloting and inclosing the Allotment directed to be set out by an Act of the last Session of Parliament for inclosing the Forest of Salcey in the Counties of Northampton and Buckingham to the several Owners and Proprietors of Land claiming Rights of Common in and over the said Forest' from 1826. This volume provides a fascinating local insight into this hugely significant period of change in the history of English land ownership. . Very Good. Half Calf. 1826. [unknown] 1801 / 1821 / 1825 / 1826 unknown
188590523Perth: Government Printer. 1885. Foolscap 4 pp. Near-fine condn. "Presented to the Legislative Council His Excellency's Command." <br>"No. 30." Government Printer unknown
188990531Perth: Government Printer. 1889. Foolscap 4 pp very good condn. "Transmitted to the Legislative Council 20th March 1889 as an enclosure to Message No. 1 from his Excellency the Governor." <br>"Ordered by the Coucil to be Printed." <br>"A. 2" Government Printer unknown
180950094London: Printed by A. Strahan 1809. 8vo. 4 999 1 20 pp. Contemporary black half morocco over marbled boards spine with gilt ruled compartments - gilt lettered to two panels and numbered to two more. Folding table at p.856 supplied in facsimile. Some wear to the leather hinge starting to the rear but sound. Collecting a large volume of contemporary papers relating to British foreign affairs mostly correspondence between Foreign Secretary George Canning and the governments of various countries including France Spain Portugal Russia and the United States. London: Printed by A. Strahan unknown
1860A113634Melbourne: John Ferres 1860. Very Good. folio. wrappers 263pp. Inc. rainfall & wind stats. Register of Meteors with observation records. Navigation records of 160 voyages of 39 ships inc. abstracts of logs. Hurricanes in Indian Ocean & sun spots John Ferres unknown
1804324849Baltimore: C. Douglas Bookseller 1804. vi ii 351 1pp. 8vo. Bound in contemp. speckled calf Very Good some fading. vi ii 351 1pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> C. Douglas, Bookseller unknown
1836elala1147<p>Toronto: R.Reynolds Printer 1836. 1836. 8vo. pp. 256 4. original cloth-backed bds. short split in upper front joint covers spotted some scattered light foxing. A scarce and important report. Charles Duncombe a prominent American-born physician and politician in Upper Canada was appointed in 1835 to visit and report upon the systems of education pursued in the United States and to offer recommendations for the educational institutions of Upper Canada. His report pp. 68 in which he stresses the need for practical education and adequate financial support for common schools and teacher education is followed by a lengthy appendix of supporting documentation pp. 69-256. Although Duncombe's proposals were not immediately implemented many would be introduced under the administration of Egerton Ryerson and would form the basis of Ontario educational policy until 1871 i.e. local assessment elective school boards female education the creation of normal schools non-sectarian religious instruction &c. Fleming 1059. Gagnon I 1201. Sabin 21268. TPL 2011. DCB IX pp. 228-32. Hardcover.</p> Toronto: R.Reynolds, Printer, 1836. hardcover
