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17241006Y15London: W. Taylor 1724. Leather. Good. 8" by 5". None. An early English translation of Rene-Aubert Vertot's history of Portugal's revolutions in full panelled calf. A contemporary English translation of Revolutions de Portugal. "Done into English from the last French edition". In contemporary full panelled calf. Lacking endpapers but retaining original blanks.Engraved frontispiece and decorative head and tail pieces. Vertot was a French clergyman and historian who also published histories on revolutions in Sweden and the history of the Knights Hospitallers.This is perhaps his chief work written at the suggestion of Fontenelle and the Abbe de Saint-Pierre which chronicles the key figures and events of the Portuguese Restoration War 1640-1668. This edition was translated by Gabriel Roussillon.ESTC No.T17107410pp. index. Register; a6 B-K8 U2.Collated complete. In contemporary full panelled calf. Externally with minor rubbing to extremities and marks and spots to the boards. Fading to spine label. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with the odd spot. Contemporary ink inscription to the front blank and title page. Red residue to p. iv and v. Good W. Taylor hardcover
175479066London: Printed for W. Innys et. al. 1754. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. A straightforward copy in an early 19th century cloth boards binding. There is a small loss and some short tears to the edges of the frontispiece these do not reach the image on the page. Size: Octavo standard book size. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 79066. . Printed for W. Innys et. al., hardcover
1712B162London: S. Buckley c. 1712. Our copy lacks the index otherwise in very good condition. Binding: Contemporary full calf with blind-tooled borders and blind floral cornerpieces rebacked expertly in six compartments of raised bands gilt brown morocco label on two. Notes: This is the English translation of the original French text. Size: Small 8vo Pages: P. title preface contents 175 pp. catalogue 8 pp. Category: ; Book Europe Portugal; Book History S. Buckley hardcover
1735LTH7-E-16London: Knapton D Midwinter E Curll W Innys R Robinson et al. 1735 . Leather. Good Only. 8" by 5". None. An historical work on Portugal. With a frontispiece. The fourth edition of this work. Translated into English using the Paris edition of the work. Rene-Aubert Vertot was a French historian. He wrote this work at the suggestion of Fontenelle and the Abbe de Saint-Pierre. In a full calf binding. Externally worn. All hinges and joints have failed with the boards detached. Lacking front board rear board is detached but present. Rear endpapers are also detached. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright. Spots to the first and last few pages and the odd spots throughout. Good Only Knapton, D Midwinter, E Curll, W Innys, R Robinson et al. hardcover
17501546Glasgow: Printed by R. Urie for D. Baxter 1750. Leather Bound. pp. 8 iii-viii 152 10. 12°. Full brown leather over boards with gilt rules to the spine and margins of the boards; five raised bands six compartments. Engraved frontispiece depicting the genealogical tree of the Portugese royal family with a resting "Emanuel XIV D. of Portugal" beneath. Features an approving statement by the l'Abbé Richard who praises de Verto and his work for "the beauty of his narration the purity of his style the reality of his facts the solidity of his proofs by which they are confirmed and every where conspicuous". High praise indeed. Leather extremities are lightly rubbed some scuffing as is to be expected of a volume of this age; slight bow to the front board. Internally the top margin of the ffep has been excised otherwise remains complete with the text-block bright clean and unmarked with secure sound binding. The leather binding has recently been professionally replenished and treated with a natural leather preserver. Scarce; no copies of this edition and by this printer available in commerce at time of cataloguing. A handsome presentation; very good. See ESTC Citation: 006352504/T81956 corresponds to OCLC #519429590. <br/><br/> Printed by R. Urie, for D. Baxter hardcover
1716777F5London: Tim Childe and Will Taylor 1716. Leather. Very Good. 8" by 5". None. A scarce history of Sweden from 1350-1560 translated from the original French. Featuring a folding map of Sweden and Norway.A scarce history of Swedish revolutions originally constructed in French in the late seventeenth century by French clergyman member of the Capuchin Order and historian Rene-Aubert Vertot. The work appears here translated into English by John Mitchel and concentrates on the years between 1350 and 1560.Bearing an attractive contemporary owner's inscription 'Robert Foord' to a front endpaper with the name also present to the head of title page.ESTC reference no. N17899 In the original full calf binding. Externally bumped to extremities and rubbed to joints and tail of spine. Small hole to head of spine. Contemporary inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Some contemporary ink notations to title page. Pages age toned with some spotting throughout most concentrated to first and last few pages. Very Good Tim Childe and Will Taylor hardcover
17117929London: Tim. Child 1711. Third edition 8vo engraved folding map of Sweden and Norway by Moll; institutional bookplate marked withdrawn old library sticker removable on spine extremities scuffed and rubbed joints tender label rubbed bare top of spine chipped else good in full contemporary calf. Tim. Child unknown
1743129642London : Printed For A. Ward E. Curll J. And P. Knapton T. Longman J. Brindley And 5 Others In London 1743. Seventh Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original full aniline calf. Period sympathetically re-backed with a red Morocco gilt-blocked label; very impressively finished. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 312 pages; ESTC citation no.: N33139. Histoire des revolutions de Suede. English. Subject: Portugal - History - Revolution 1640 London : Printed For A. Ward, E. Curll, J. And P. Knapton, T. Longman, J. Brindley, [And 5 Others In London] hardcover
173565516London : Printed For Mess. Knapton D. Midwinter E. Curll W. Innys R. Robinson And 3 Others In London 1735. Fourth Edition. Hardback. Full contemporary aniline calf. Professional and sympathetically respined. Raised bands with a dark morocco gilt-blocked label. Board extremities rubbed and dulled. Remains an uncommonly good example - scans etc. On request. ; 139 pages; Physical desc. : 16 139 11 14 2p. plates ; 8vo. Dedication signed: E. C. Referenced by: ESTC T081955. Revised and considerably enlarged by the author. Done into English from the last Paris edition. London : Printed For Mess. Knapton, D. Midwinter, E. Curll, W. Innys, R. Robinson [And 3 Others In London] hardcover
1728134908London: Printed for G. Strahan in Cornhil; F. Gyles over-against Grey’s-Inn in Holborn; Mess. Woodman and Lyon in Russel-Street Covent-Garden; D. Browne without Temple-Bar; Mess. Groenewegen Prevost and Vanderhoeck in the Strand; C. Davis in Pater-Noster-Row; and T. Osborne near Grey’s-Inn Walks 1728. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Complete two volume set in matching contemporary panelled calf hardback bindings rebacked with original spines relaid. Firm and square strong joints just moderately rubbed. Contents tight and clean. No pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Size: Folio 350mm x 240mm. Title-pages in red and black. Complete with 71 portrait plates and 5 maps and plans all of which are in very good order with no splits. Thus a very very presentable set of books. Bibliographic reference: ESTC T53873. Scarce. Printed for G. Strahan in Cornhil; F. Gyles over-against Grey’s-Inn in Holborn; Mess. Woodman and Lyon in Russ hardcover
172471703vol.I part I 14 lxxvi 10 1-280 24 pages vol I part II 12 281-653 33 pages vol II part I 8 1-318 pages vol.II part II 8 323-676 58 pages Vol.III 2 1-535 49 red and black title pages decorative headpieces and capitals Printed for W. Mears, and T. Edlin hardcover
17923471217Paris.: Belin. 1792. Hardcover. Cubierta deslucida. Good. 17 cm. 382 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura artesanal en plena piel con tejuelo y nervios. Idioma francés . Cubierta deslucida. Literatura.82 82 Belin. hardcover
1772GRTvoVER99The Hague: Pierre Gosse Junio Et Daniel Pinet 1772. 1772. 12mo. pp. xii 276. with half-title. A fine copy in contemporary mottled calf gilt back. New Revised & Enlarged Edition. cfCioranescu 66173. Hardcover. Very Good. The Hague: Pierre Gosse Junio Et Daniel Pinet, 1772. Hardcover
175819230Paris: Chez la Veuve Didot Nyon.Brocas 1758. New Edition reviewed and enlarged. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf morocco label. Some rubbing small holes and chips at head and tail of spine. New Edition reviewed and enlarged. 1 vols. 8vo. This historian is best known for his history on the knights of Malta. Chez la Veuve Didot, Nyon...Brocas unknown
172259237Paris. 1722. 8vo. Samtidig helskinnsbind med opphøyde ryggbånd tittelfelt i rødt skinn og rik ryggforgylling. Gravert frontispiece xii 360 24 s. Med en foldeplansje.8vo. Contemporary full calf raised bands title in red spine richly gilt. Engraved frontispiece xii 360 24 pp. With one folding plate. Chez Francois Barois. Fransk. hardcover
17863551305Paris.: Libraires Associes. 1786. Hardcover. Cubierta deslucida. Good. 13 cm. 395 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura artesanal en piel con estampacion. Idioma frances . Cubierta deslucida. Libraires Associes. hardcover
1786621931786. unknown
1722037455Paris: Chez François Barois 1722. 2 Edição . Inteira de Pele/Full -Leather. Bom / Good / Bon. In-12º170x100. 1 volume de XII-360-26 pp. Segunda edião desta obra que apareceu pela primeira vez em 1689 com o título: "Histoire de la Conjuration de Portugal" sendo depois reformulado com o presente título pela primeira vez em 1701. Exemplar em muito bom estado contendo as duas gravuras originais em chapa de cobre representando a defenestração de Miguel de Vasconcelos e a árvore genealógica de D. Manuel I. Encadernação da época em inteira de pele. <br/> <br/> Chez François Barois hardcover
1773220333A Paris : Chez les Libraires associes 1773. New Edition. Hardback. Very good copy bound in contemporary full aniline calf. Raised bands and gilt-blocked leather spine label with spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat worn and rubbed as with age. Some scratches evident to boards. Marbled endpapers. Bright and clean internally with just some marginal toning and tanning. Pen annotation to bottom margins of page 33. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight and strong. Further scans images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 382 pages; Physical description: xv 1 382 32 p. frontis. 1 folded leaf of plates; 17cm. 8vo. Subjects: Portugal -- History -- Early works to 1800. A Paris, : Chez les Libraires associes hardcover
172836067Chez François Barois sur le Quay des Augustines à la Ville de Nevers Paris 1728. 3rd edition revised. Hardback. Full contemporary speckled calf VG. viii36024pp upper hinge cracked spine a little worn with a modern lettering piece corners a trifle rubbed occasional sheet a little yellowed Ex libris Charles Shan Lord Cathcar whith his armorial bookplate carrying the date 1763 on the pastedown Ex libris Baron de Spon with his modern armorial bookplate on the endpaper a nice copy. Third edition of a well recvieved history of the Portuguese revolution of 1640 by the French historian & monk Abbé René Aubert de Vertot 1655 - 1735 which was originally published in 1689 under the title 'Histoire de la Conjuration de Portugal'. The book was praised as much for the language in which it was written as for its historical merit. On publication Madame de Sévigné wrote 'Nous avons lu avec mon fils la Conjuration de Portugal qui est fort belle'. Chez François Barois, sur le Quay des Augustines, à la Ville de Nevers, Paris hardcover
177335418Paris: Librairie Associes 1773. hardcover. very good. Copperplate frontispiece folding genealogical table. 12mo. Contemporary mottled calf red leather label. Paris: Librairie Associes 1773. Very Good .<br/> <br/> Librairie Associes unknown
173921871A PARIS: Chez Nyon 1739. 8º.- Plena piel de época lomera con nervios tejuelo entre nervios filetes dorados formando cuadro y en el centro florones dorados.- VIII.- 360 páginas.- 8 hojas Tabla. A pesar de constar en portada tercera edición es una edición posterior no citada por Palau ni Brunet en sus extensas bibliografías sobre esta obra. No en Palau ni Brunet Chez Nyon unknown
1738102545Paris: Chez Francois Barois 1738. Trosieme edition. Full-Leather. Very Good. viii 360 p. 17 cm. Full leather with gilt impressing on spine. Hinges cracking. Large amorial bookplate marked "Leeds" on front pastedown. Owner's signature on front free endpaper. Second leaf is loosening. <br/><br/>Rene Aubert Abbe de Vertot 1655-1735 was a French historian who was one of the most prolific 18th-century authors on the subject of revolutions. His histories generally had many French editions before being translated into other languages. This history of the Portuguese Revolution of 1640 was the most popular of his works having 35 printings in French alone. The book records Portugal's independence resulting from the dissolution of the Iberian Union. An enlarged edition of the author's Histoire de la conjuration de Portugal. Index of names. Chez Francois Barois hardcover
1759TRTigVER21Lausanne: Marc-Michel Bousquet 1759. 1759. 12mo. pp. 115. woodcut headpiece & initial. contemporary mottled calf gilt back bit worn old repairs to spine ends. cfCioranescu 66186. Hardcover. Lausanne: Marc-Michel Bousquet, 1759. Hardcover
1737105053The Hague: Jean Neaulme 1737. Leather Bound. Very Good. 244 p. 17 cm. Engraved title page vignette. Full leather with raised bands and gold impressing on spine. Rear hinge starting to crack slightly at top. Spine head chipped slightly. Bookplate of former owner on front pastedown. Pencil notes and doodling on all endpapers. <br/><br/>René Aubert Abbé de Vertot 1655-1735 was a popular French historian whose histories generally had many French editions before being translated into other languages. Here he outlines the rise of papal power. Four pages of publisher's advertising at rear. French text. Jean Neaulme hardcover
