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1785000633London: Harrison & Co. 1785. Old Calf. Good Plus. 8.5" x 5.25. Stothard Thomas. London: Harrison & Co. 1785. Illustrated with 14 copper-engraved plates after Stothard. Vol 1. only which includes: Johnson Samuel. The Rambler 4 vols. in 1. bound with: Lyttleton George Lord. Letters from a Persian in England to his Friend at Ispahan. 1 vii 463 81 pp. Old calf 8v0 8.5" x 5.25". Joints weak with later three gilt incuse compartments added over spine edgewear; internally quite clean with lovely fine Thomas Stothard plates. L-40n <br/> <br/> Harrison & Co. unknown
172944168London: Printed for J. Tonson 1729. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Duodecimo. 1 plate 24pp. 1 plate 348pp. 11 plates with tissue guards. 19th century three-quarter calf with gilt lettering on black label of spine over marbled boards with guilt ruling; raised bands protected by modern mylar. Gilt top edge. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece engraving. Historiated and decorative head and endpieces. Decorative initials.<br /> <br /> Content: Sapho to Phaon; The Fame wholly translated by Mr. Pope; Canace to Macareus Edward Poley; The same by Ed. Floyd; Hypermnestra to Linus; Ariadne to Theseus; Hermione to Orestes; Leander to Hero; Hero to Leander; Laodamia to Protesilaus; O Enone to Paris; A Paraphrase on O Enone to Paris; Paris to Helen; Helen to Paris; Penelope to Ulysses; The Fame by Mrs. Wharton; Hypsipyle to Jason; Medea to Jason; Phaedra to Hippolytus; Dido to Aeneas; The fame by another hand; Briseis to Achilles; Dejanira to Herculus; The fame by another hand; Acontius to Cydippe; Cydippe to Acontius; Ulysses to Penelope; Demophoon to Phillis; Paris to E Enone; Ovid's Amours. In Three Books. Illustrated with thirteen steel plate engravings with tissue guards. Binding with some scuffing along edges. Block somewhat age toned. Binding and interior in overall very good condition. Printed for J. Tonson hardcover
172130780Londini London: Typis Gulielmi Bowyer 1721. Very Good-. Londini London: Typis Gilielmi Bowyer 1721. First Edition. Octavo 24cm; contemporary paneled calf gilt spine in six compartments all edges speckled; 6646444pp.; engraved portrait frontispiece and two leaves of plates including one other portrait and a folding table. Leather quite scuffed and rather dried joints rubbed with exposure of spine chords spine gilt mostly effaced 20th-century ownership inscription to front free endpaper else a Good to Very Good internally clean and sound copy. Preliminary text includes the extensive list of subscribers.<br /> <br /> Posthumously-published biography of the late Dean of St. Paul's John Barwick 1612-1664 by his brother Peter 1619-1705. "Begun in 1671 Vita was clearly intended as more than simply a memoir of Barwick's brother; it is perhaps better understood as a statement of his own commitment and lifelong zeal for the restored Anglican church and its royal head" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.<br /> <br /> ESTC T088503. Typis Gulielmi Bowyer unknown
1733biblio312Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivre La feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio318Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivre La feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
174318928Utrecht: Hermanus Besseling 1743. Second edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Folio 15 6/8 x 10 1/2". XVIII 652 pp; folding engraved map. Text in Dutch. Contemporary full calf with gold lettering and tooling to spine front joint tender. Raised bands. Additional engraved title by Bernard Picart. Title in red and black lettering. Publisher's vignette on title page. Decorative head- tailpieces and initials. This handsome second edition of "Biblia Sacra" is splendidly illustrated throughout with 35 double-page engraved plates of 36 lacking plate #1 depicting the Creation from Johannes Luyken's "Icones Biblicae Veteris et N.Testamenti 1729" as well as 2 folded maps and one folded plan of Jerusalem. This is the first volume containing the entire Old Testament. Binding rubbed along edges and on covers. Head and tail of spine partly chipped. Minor age-toning along paper margin. Text in Dutch with plate captions in Dutch and French. A good copy with clean fresh plates throughout. Hermanus Besseling hardcover
1733biblio311Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivre La feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio316Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivre La feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio314Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivre La feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio317Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivre La feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio303Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivreLa feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio310Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivre La feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre Dechirure en marge inferieure droit avec perte sans affecter la cuvette</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio304Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivreLa feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio309Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivreLa feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio306Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivreLa feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio307Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivreLa feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio301Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivreLa feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio308Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivreLa feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio315Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivre La feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1731biblio305Amsterdam: Chatelain 1731. <p>Gravure sur cuivreLa feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1733biblio302Amsterdam: Chatelain 1733. <p>Gravure sur cuivre La feuille = 310 X 460 mm la cuvette = 255 x 352 mm quelques rousseurs en marge image propre</p> Chatelain unknown
1759848041759. T. Kinnersley. London. 1759. In Two Volumes II and III and contains the whole set for the year 1759. Bound in 18th century quarter brown calf gilt very worn and rubbed and lacking portions of leather from heads and tails of spine. Joints tender but holding. Vol. II; ii 372 pages plus 4pages of index. Vignette to general title-page and engraved head-piece for each month. 6 engraved plates of unusual and more ordinary fauna including the dodo the rhinoceros sea hedge-hog the horned didapper flying fish and cassowary. 1 portrait plate of Magliabechi 14 full page engraved maps and plans. Vol. III; ii. 404 pages plus 4 page index. Engr. vignette to general title-page and engraved head-pieces or decorations to each month 4 engraved plates of fauna one portrait plate of Major General Wolfe 1 incredible engraved plate displaying the Torments Inflicted by the Dutch on the English in Amboyna plus the engraved frontis. to Pope's Essay on Man. Three engraved plates - 1 map and 2 plans. A wonderful insight into what interested people in the mid-18th century. Pages browned and occasionally foxed but otherwise a very useful set. hardcover
1763144421763. Horse Saddle Prints Published in 1763 Original engraving from: Diderot:Recueil de Planches sur les Sciences les Arts liberaux et les Arts mechaniques Paris France Published: 1763 Sheetsize: 39 x 26 cm. unknown
173642844Amsterdam: J. Wetstein; G. Smith 1736. First French-language edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Quarto 10 1/4 x 8". 14 lxxv 1 696pp; 4 848pp. Modern half brown calf over light green cloth with gold lettering and tooling to spines retaining the original gilt-lettered leather titles. All paper edges red. Marbled endpapers. Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author and engraved portrait of Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach Queen of Great Britain as the wife of King George II by George Vertue. Title vignettes. Title pages in red and black lettering. <br /> <br /> This work was originally published in London in 1619 by Paolo Sarpi 1552-1623 an Italian historian prelate scientist canon lawyer and statesman active on behalf of the Venetian Republic during the period of its successful defiance of the papal interdict 1605-1607 and its war 1615-1617 with Austria over the Uskok pirates. The author published it under the name of Pietro Soave Polano an anagram of Paolo Sarpi Veneto plus o. <br /> <br /> The book's emphasis was on the role of the Papal Curia and its slant on the Curia hostile. Sarpi's work attained such fame that the Vatican opened its archives to Cardinal Pietro Sforza Pallavicino whom it commissioned to write a three volume rebuttal entitled the "Istoria del Concilio di Trento scritta dal P. Sforza Pallavicino della Comp. di Giesù ove insieme rifiutasi con auterevoli testimonianze un Istoria falsa divolgata nello stesso argomento sotto nome di Petro Soave Polano" "The History of the Council of Trent written by P. Sforza Pallavicino of the Company of Jesus in which a false history upon the same argument put forth under the name of Petro Soave Polano is refuted by means of authoritative testimony" 1656-1657.<br /> <br /> Sporadic foxing and offsetting throughout. Bindings in overall very good interior in good to very good condition. J. Wetstein; G. Smith hardcover
1783004429London: T. Stackhouse 1783. Map. Fine. Matted hand-colored copper engraving. Image size: 14.5 x 15.25 inches. Mat size: 22.75 x 23.75 inches. A beautiful example of this map of Eastern Europe showing the jurisdictions as titled on the map of Moscow Woronesk Bielgorod Kiow Smolensk Novogorod Nisi Nowogorod Penzinskoi Alatyrskoi Galicoskoi Chlynowskoi Solkamskoi Kaygorodskoi Soli Wyczegokkoi Jarenskoi Peczora Mezeskoi Archangel Carelia the Kingdom of Kazan and Russian Lapland as well as parts of Poland Ukrain Livonia Lithuania Finland and Siberia. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. T. Stackhouse unknown