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1747351231Printed for T. Osborne in Gray's Inn; A. Miller in the Strand; and J. Osborn in Paternoster Row London 1747. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. 2 folding plates. Size: 15 x 46 cms. Category: Universal History; PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Printed before 1800; Special Features. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn; A. Miller, in the Strand; and J. Osborn, in Paternoster Row unknown
1747351230Printed for T. Osborne in Gray's Inn; A. Miller in the Strand; and J. Osborn in Paternoster Row London 1747. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. This 1747 engraving depicts carved reliefs found on the staircases of Persepolis the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire in modern-day Iran. These reliefs showcase processions of dignitaries soldiers and tribute-bearers reflecting the empire's vast reach and cultural diversity. The Apadana Staircase in particular features figures from 23 different nations each presenting offerings to the Persian king symbolizing unity and imperial power. The engraving was printed in London by T. Osborne A. Miller and J. Osborn.1 folding plate. Size: 35 x 30 cms. Category: Universal History; PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Printed before 1800; Special Features. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn; A. Miller, in the Strand; and J. Osborn, in Paternoster Row unknown
1748351255Printed for T. Osborne in Gray's Inn; A. Miller in the Strand; and J. Osborn in Paternoster Row London 1748. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. This 1748 engraving depicts the Horti Caesaris or Gardens of Caesar which were part of Julius Caesar's grand estate in ancient Rome. The palace buildings shown surrounding the gardens were known for their lavish design fountains and sculptures reflecting the wealth and influence of Caesar. The engraving was printed in London by T. Osborne A. Miller and J. Osborn.1 folding plate. Size: 15 x 20 cms. Category: Universal History; PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Printed before 1800; Special Features. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn; A. Miller, in the Strand; and J. Osborn, in Paternoster Row unknown
1747351227Printed for T. Osborne in Gray's Inn; A. Miller in the Strand; and J. Osborn in Paternoster Row London 1747. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. This 1747 engraving depicts sphinx-like figures adorning the portals of Persepolis the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire in modern-day Iran. These figures reflect the artistic and symbolic traditions of the Persian court possibly inspired by Egyptian and Mesopotamian motifs. The portals of Persepolis were monumental gateways leading into the royal complex emphasizing the grandeur and authority of the Persian kings. The engraving was printed in London by T. Osborne A. Miller and J. Osborn.1 folding plate. Size: 23 x 36 cms. Category: Universal History; PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Printed before 1800; Special Features. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn; A. Miller, in the Strand; and J. Osborn, in Paternoster Row unknown
1748372018Printed for T. Osborne in Gray's Inn; A. Miller in the Strand; and J. Osborn in Paternoster Row London 1748. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. This 1748 engraving visually represents the Tower of Babel a structure described in the Book of Genesis as an ambitious attempt by humanity to build a tower reaching the heavens. According to the biblical account God intervened by confusing human language leading to the dispersion of people across the world. The image reflects 18th century interpretations of the story incorporating architectural elements inspired by Mesopotamian ziggurats such as Etemenanki a temple dedicated to Marduk in Babylon. The engraving was printed in London by T. Osborne A. Miller and J. Osborn.1 folding plate. Close cropped at the right margin and a couple of tears neatly repaired from the rear. In the Book of Genesis it is stated that the Babylonians sought to establish their reputation by constructing a grand city and a tower that reached the heavens. However God intervened by causing such confusion among the workers' language that they were unable to communicate effectively with each other. Size: 21 x 28 cms. Category: Universal History; PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Printed before 1800; Special Features. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn; A. Miller, in the Strand; and J. Osborn, in Paternoster Row unknown
1720371053L'Honore & Chatelain Amsterdam 1720. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. An original 18th century engraved print not a modern reprint. The blank unprinted margin spaces and corners are mildly creased. There are no text pages. The size shown is the approximate image size the whole page with margins is slightly larger. Folded as issued. Size: 45 x 54 cms. Text is in French. Category: PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; French Language; Printed before 1800; French Language; Special Features. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. L'Honore & Chatelain unknown
1790373371Undated c.1790. Unframed Print. Good Condition. The printed area measures 17 x 22.5 cms on a sheet measuring 20 x 25 cms. The print shows some foxing more notable in the plain margins than the printed area. Category: PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; PRINTS : Historic Interest; Printed before 1800; Special Features. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. unknown
1747351225Printed for T. Osborne in Gray's Inn; A. Miller in the Strand; and J. Osborn in Paternoster Row London 1747. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. 2 folding plates. Size: 23 x 38 cms. Category: Universal History; PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Printed before 1800; Special Features. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Printed for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn; A. Miller, in the Strand; and J. Osborn, in Paternoster Row unknown
1761230010London: S. Richardson et al. 1761. Hardcover. Good. Volume 26 only of 44. Octavo. 4 503pp. Three quarter calf and marbled paper covered boards. The binding is worn and dry with the front board detached and blue tape to the spine else good or better with moderate toning to the text pages. This volume covers the history of Italy. S. Richardson, [et al.] hardcover
1783028976London: T. Cadell and P. Elmsly in the Strand and T. Durham Charing-Crofs 1783. New Edition . Full Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo. 328 pages; Leather covers are rubbed and scuffed; Spine label remains good; Free end leaves have been removed; Frontispiece is partially torn away from binding with a one inch mostly closed tear into image; Frontispiece with additional general edge wear; Title page just a little soiled; A couple signatures grouping of leaves are sprung; Volume remains tight and contents are otherwise intact and fairly clean. <br/> <br/> T. Cadell, and P. Elmsly, in the Strand, and T. Durham, Charing-Crofs hardcover
1726014749London: John Murray 1726. First edition. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Pages textblock in great shape but leather cover badly worn with large chip to spine foot. <br/> <br/> John Murray hardcover
176182048London: Printed for E. Dilly . G. Keith . and T. Smith 1761. Pamphlet. Very Good. 50p. i.e. 59 20cm. Disbound removed from a bound volume. Pages 6-14 numbered in duplicate in all copies. Printed for E. Dilly ... G. Keith ... and T. Smith unknown
179633607Boston: Printed by Thomas Fleet 1796. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Disbound trimmed wraps. Lacking half title. Pages 3-36. Title page 3 almost detached. Interior contents in good condition. Author discusses the unusual number of shipwrecks and loss of lives. A 12 page appendix includes material on resuscitation from drowning and revival of bodily functions after a stroke.<br /> <br /> Evans 31110; Sabin 71755. Printed by Thomas Fleet unknown
17502021170London: Printed for M. Seed and sold by R. Maney and H. S. Cox 1750. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo 224 pages contemporary full calf; ex libris Richard Brinsley Sheridan; also ex libris Charles Mellish Esq. Inked note at top of free endpaper "HRH The D of York". Charles Mellish d.1796 was a lawyer and M.P. He inherited Blyth Hall in 1791. <br/><br/>Rev. Jeremiah Seed died in 1747 but only two of his sermons were published during his lifetime. "Seed was much admired as a preacher. Dr. Johnson remarked that he had 'a very fine style' but 'he was not very theological' - DNB." Sermon III here is "National Wickedness in Danger of provoking National Judgments." Joseph Hall was his colleague at Queen's College and the editor of this work. Printed for M. Seed and sold by R. Maney and H. S. Cox hardcover
179233192Boston: Printed by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews 1792. Second Edition. Wraps. Very good. Disbound wraps approx. 8.25" x 5". 70 pages 1 blank. Title on the front page 1. Light toning to the contents. <br /> <br /> Evans 25042. Printed by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews unknown
17353300156London: J Roberts 1735. Book. Very Good. Quarter Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp 1 161 The author was John Andrews D.D. Internally very good ink reference on title page neat old hand small owners bookplate on inside front cover binding firm cover later very good. Uncommon in original edition. J Roberts hardcover
1711000908Oxfordshire: No Publisher 1711. Copy of a will on vellum approximately 240mm x 205mm. Old fold creases slightly browned and slightly rubbed lacking seal to foot. Will of William a plasterer from Stanton Harcourt Oxfordshire leaving bequests to educate poor children of Kidlington twenty pounds Cassington twenty pounds Eynsham twenty pounds Standlake thirty pounds and Stanton Harcourt thirty pounds. He enjoins the trustees of his will 'to take care of the six score pounds given to ye poor children of the five towns be carefully sett forth and I do give them one whole yeare's interest of the six score pounds next after my decease'. First Edition. Unbound. Good. 8vo Oblong. Manuscript. No Publisher Paperback
17675532Dublin: G Faulkner 1767. 220 x 143 mm. Very Good. pp 22 2 In very good condition with old staining to head of pages in modern blue card wrappers with title label to upper cover. Very Good 1767 G Faulkner unknown
1740A5TRACT15London: T. Cooper 1740. Rebound new end-papers. 60pp. Slightest wear. A very pleasing copy. a5. Hard Cover. Very Good. T. Cooper Hardcover
179539287London: T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies. Very Good. 1795. Hardcover. Please note that this is a heavy item and will require extra postage.; Green boards rebound one or two small marks binding tight. Marbled foredges; pp square cut. B/w frontis illustrations. Occasional spotting but pp are in general clean and supple. The volume contains indices and errata pages. A totally impressive and valuable resource for any historian of the growth of London since every one of the "Towns Villages and Hamlets" listed here long ago disappeared under the inexorable spread of "the great wen" as Cobbett called it and Middlesex itself was finally incorporated into greater London in 1965. ; 4to 9" x 11 1/2"; 598 pages . T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies hardcover
1758W203Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1758. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. 8vo. 131-192pp. A disbound copy of the Dublin version of the Gentleman's Magazine for the month of March 1758. Fine fresh paper with no foxing wear or marks. The title-page lists 19 articles on the title-page. Articles include The Natural History of Iceland part1; Parlimentary case of the woollen weavers; Improvements in Agriculture from the Irish Society. etc Please email for photos. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
1758W201Dublin: John Exshaw Dame Street 1758. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine. 8vo. 259-312pp. A disbound copy of the Dublin version of the Gentleman's Magazine for the month of May 1758. Fine fresh paper with no foxing wear or marks. The title-page lists 22 articles on the title-page. Articles include The Effects of Camphire on a 'lunatic'.; York rioters ordered for execution; Shipping lists; The conduct of Admiral Knowles. Please email for photos. <br/> <br/> John Exshaw, Dame Street unknown
176073878hand coloured map of Flanders originally published as part of a magazine Published by J. Hinton unknown
1724ZB867048London: Printed for W. Mears 1724. narrow octavo later cloth and the binder has scrambled some of the sections but the pagination is correct within them 2 title in red and black for first volume 4 numbered iii iv v iv as issued xxx Life by John Henley 2 half title x Contents 2 title leaf for Pliny's Panegyrick upon the Emperor Trajan in red and black this should be at the end of the second volume 142 2 Mears ads 2 title in red and black for second volume 584 10 index and errata there should be another leaf following missing a leaf of ads; library markings margins cut down general age toning with the title leaf for Life missing corner with no letters touched fair. - 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 for W. Mears, hardcover
1701mon0000115561Michelin et Cie 1917-01-01. Misc. Supplies. Very Good. in x in x in. FIRST EDITION with torn dust jacket - softboards - - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order Michelin et Cie unknown
