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179519605Baltimore: Clayland Dobbin & Co. for Keatinge's Book-Store 1795. Leather covers detached. Half title present. viii 127 1 blank xii pp. Text lightly foxed and Very Good. Pagination corresponds with the London edition. A Table of Cases appears at the beginning; an Index comprises the last twelve pages. <br /> FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Evans 28636. Not in Harv. Law Cat. Cohen Marviin Marke. Clayland, Dobbin, & Co. for Keatinge's Book-Store unknown
179717770London:: Printed for F. and C. Rivington 1797. The Sixth edition with additions. contemporary sheep neatly repaired at joints. Small ink ownership annotations to front free endpaper and title page; rubbing and scuffing at extremities. 8vo. Printed for F. and C. Rivington, unknown
1781203922London: T. Kitchin 1781. unbound. very good. Map. Uncolored engraving. Image measures 10.5" x 12.75".<br/><br/> Published for "Universal Magazine". Right margin is missing.<br/><br/> T. Kitchin unknown books
1760E21373London: Printed for T.Longman J. Buckland and W. Fenner 1760. sixth. Leather_bound. Very Good. The Sixth Edirion Corrected. 8vo. original full calf boards respined in more contemporary brown full leather hubbed spine lettered in gilt endpapers contemporarty with the respine. Verso of the first original leaf is the dedication to King George; title; v-xii 12 pp. being Table Contents and instructions to the binder; 222 pp. including tables. Six folding plates comprises of thirty figures as called for. Despite Watts' instructions to the binder the plates consisting of Figures XIII through XXX are bound in after p. 215 and the remaining plates comprised of figures I though XII after p. 220. Rounding and wear to the tips bit of scuffing to the spine. Interior is clean. Printed for T.Longman, J. Buckland, and W. Fenner unknown
1782215058London: J. Buckland and T. Longman 1782. Leather_bound. Good. 362p. 336p. A set of two hardcover books bound in full leather with five raised bands on the spines. Small chips to front covers of both volumes and a larger chip in the rear cover of volume two. Edges worn and crackled; leather of hinges is cracked but covers remain attached. Books should be handled gently. Pages lightly age-toned; a few marginal pencil notes in volume one. Otherwise text clean. Some wear and flaws but a readable set nice for its age overall. Works on logic and learning by Isaac Watts a minister and educator best known for composing such popular hymns as "O God Our Help In Ages Past" and "Joy to the World." Volume two also contains "Discourse on the Education of Children" and "Remnants of Time Employed in Prose and Verse or Short Essays and Composures in Prose and Verse on Various Subjects. J. Buckland and T. Longman unknown
1732JC14387London: R. Ford 1732. Second edition. Hardcover. Good. Small 8vo. 299 pp. Contemporary brown leather cambridge style binding rebacked with plain black leather. A serviceabe copy. Bookplate pasted inside front board reads: E Bibliotheca. Reverendi Doctissimique viri Edward Waple S. T. B. Ecclesiae S. Sepulchri London. Vicarii. MDCCXII. <br/><br/> R. Ford hardcover books
179310058012mo contemporary sheep 219 pp. Binding shows some wear and top hinge is a little weak. Lacks front endpaper hole in rear endpaper. Some foxing and soiling and early owner’s ink inscriptions on back of title and rear endpapers; otherwise very good. Isaac Watt 1674-1748 was regarded as the “father of the English hymn.†While he was reported to have a somewhat grotesque appearance he was a superb writer and managed to churn out almost 700 hymns. This work has been reprinted many times but a New Jersey imprint is somewhat rare. Evans 26439. Shepard Kollock, books
176867552An Early American Edition of Watts' "Psalms of David" and "Hymns" WATTS Isaac. The Psalms of David imitated in the language of the New Testament and applied to the Christian state and worship. With the preface or an enquiry into the right way of fitting the Book of Psalms for Christian worship and notes. Boston: Printed by Mein and Fleeming 1768. The twenty-sixth edition. Twelvemo 5 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches; 146 x 82 mm xxx 1-216 219-336 341-346 xv-xxiii 1 blank 2 pp. Lacking 4 leaves leaf X pgs 217-218 Leaves HH-HH2 pgs 337-340 and leaf HH6 pgs 347-348 publisher's ads. With 4 pages of publisher's ads dated 1718 pages xxvii-xxx. Without the music. Page 179-180 trimmed and frayed slightly affecting text. Page 191 misnumbered 200. together with WATTS Isaac. Hymns and spiritual songs in three books; I. Collected from the Scriptures. II. Composed on divine subjects. III. Prepared for the LordÃs Supper. Boston: Printed by Mein and Fleeming 1769. The twenty-second edition xxiii 1 blank 284 pp. Publisher's ads on page 281 and 284. Signature B pages xiii-xxiii 1 blank bound out of order before title-page. With closed tear to bottom outer corner of page 69-70 slightly affecting text. Both titles bound together in full contemporary sheep. Red morocco spine label lettered in gilt. All edges marbled. Boards with rubbing and scuffing. Leaves toned and stained. Dark stain to bottom margin of second half of the Hymns. Leaves are trimmed close at top edge and fore-edge throughout occasionally affecting text. Previous owner's inscription dated 1847 on front free endpaper and old ink signature on final blank. Overall a good copy. The only WattsÃs Psalms printed in America with the large Preface 24 pp. and Notes.î---MeinÃs Advertisement. Evans 10836 & 11520 HBS 67552. $350 Printed by Mein and Fleeming hardcover books
1793Embry 188164J. Lamson & T. Odiorne Boston: 1793. Moderate foxing binding rubbed but solid overall very good. Period brown calf with recent maroon leather title label. Two parts in one volume. J. Lamson & T. Odiorne, Boston: 1793. hardcover books
1732JC14387London: R. Ford 1732. Second edition. Hardcover. Good. Small 8vo. 299 pp. Contemporary brown leather cambridge style binding rebacked with plain black leather. A serviceabe copy. Bookplate pasted inside front board reads: E Bibliotheca. Reverendi Doctissimique viri Edward Waple S. T. B. Ecclesiae S. Sepulchri London. Vicarii. MDCCXII. <br/><br/> R. Ford hardcover
179310058012mo contemporary sheep 219 pp. Binding shows some wear and top hinge is a little weak. Lacks front endpaper hole in rear endpaper. Some foxing and soiling and early owner’s ink inscriptions on back of title and rear endpapers; otherwise very good. Isaac Watt 1674-1748 was regarded as the “father of the English hymn.†While he was reported to have a somewhat grotesque appearance he was a superb writer and managed to churn out almost 700 hymns. This work has been reprinted many times but a New Jersey imprint is somewhat rare. Evans 26439. Shepard Kollock,
1748tlm017aLondon: R Baldwin jun at the Rose in Pater-Noster -Row. G : in Good condition. Cover and spine rubbed. Boards with edge and corner wear. Ownership details on prelims. Some browning and age toning. Lacks maps and plates. 1748. First Edition. Brown hardback tooled leather cover. 210mm x 130mm 8" x 5". 609pp plates & index. Illustrations in the text. Lacks maps and plates. . R Baldwin, jun at the Rose in Pater-Noster -Row hardcover
1797wal797aLondon: F & C Rivington G G and J Robinson J & J Taylor R Faulder W Bent J Scatcherd E Jefferey T N Longman. G : in good condition. Modern rebind with new eps. Slight foxing. 1797. Sixth Edition. Hardback marbled boards with brown leather spine. 190mm x 120mm 7" x 5". viii lxxii 262ppxxxii 111pp x plates. 5 b/w plates vignettes. . F & C Rivington, G G and J Robinson, J & J Taylor, R Faulder, W Bent, J Scatcherd, E Jefferey, T N Longman hardcover
18000012301Britain. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1800. Non-Book. On offer are two autograph letters signed: 1 Autograph letter signed. Two pages 4to. Dated "Stanford Rivers Monday morning no year." A friendly letter making a visiting arrangement. 2 Autograph letter signed. Three pages 4to. Dated "Amen Corner" February 1835 with one page of draft response from the recipient on fourth page. Concerning the steeling of a legal matter. Isaac Taylor 1787-1865 was an English philosophical and historical writer artist and inventor. In 1825 he settled at Stanford Rivers about two miles from Ongar in a rambling old-fashioned farmhouse. Taylor was interested in mechanical devices and inventions and he had workshop that he fitted up at Stanford Rivers. Early in life he invented a beer-tap patented 20 November 1824 which came into wide use and he designed a machine for engraving on copper pat. 12248 21 August 1848. Originally trained as an artist Isaac Taylor at an early age abandoned his profession for that literary career in which so many members of his family had attained distinction. Taylor translated and wrote books including Natural History of Enthusiasm published in 1829 anonymously and was reprinted with eight or nine editions. Taylor was granted a civil list pension of £200 in 1862 as acknowledgment of his services to literature and he died at Stanford Rivers three years later on 28 June 1865.; Manuscripts; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 2 pages; Signed by Author . unknown
1799060018London : Dr. Rippon's Meeting-House in Carter Lane 1799. Eighth Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Oblong 8vo. Music score. LONDON : circa 1799. First published in 1787. This: Undated; eighth edition with additional index. Hardback. 320 Tunes with music score throughout. Professionally rebound in brown calf spine and corners. Marbled boards. Gilt lettered an ruled spine; Watts Hymns. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear to foot of first two and last two pages with slight loss of a couple of letters. Textually complete. Collated. No owner name or internal markings. A nice copy of a scarce. VERY GOOD INDEED. xxvi 320 tunes iv pages. Landscape.8vo. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. London: Dr. Rippon's Meeting-House in Carter Lane. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Dr. Rippon's Meeting-House in Carter Lane hardcover
1747438651747. Birch's Heads 1747/1752. - Line J.Houbraken sculpsit G. Kneller pinx 1743 363 x 232 auf 402 x 260 mm. Sir Isaac Newton 1642-1727 P.R.S. Lucasian profewssor of nathgematics; physicist and philosopher. Portr. Wellcome Inst. Hist. Med. R.Burgess No.2140.5 unknown
179042880Boston: Printed by Thomas and Andrews 1790. 1st Edition Austin 1221; cf. Evans 22661 citing a Samuel Hall imprint. Period drab paper wrappers. General wear with age-toning & foxing to paper. Paper loss at spine ends. List of Fellows with period inked 'x's in the margins. A VG copy. xvi 17 - 128 pp. Untrimmed. Headpiece. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-5/8" <br/><br/>This first volume of the series contains the Act of Incorporation of the Massachusetts Medical Society a List of the Fellows 12 articles on divers aspects of medicine by the individuals noted above and an Appendix containing seven additional shorter pieces of a similar vein. The first paper contributed was by Edward Augustus Holyoke one of the original incorporators of the Society its first President from 1782 to 1784 and again from 1786 to 1787 and the first person to receive from Harvard College the honorary degree of M.D. Thornton p. 221 states the first US medical journal was the quarterly Medical Repository appearing in 1797- this publication obviously antedates that work by a number of years. He goes on to state p. 222 that the first Boston journal did not appear till 1806. Uncommon in the trade. Printed by Thomas and Andrews unknown books
176448351Amsterdam: Gerard Johan Janson/ Yisrael Mondavi 1764. First edition. Hardcover. vg to vg. Quarto. 149 double-sided leaves 1. Rebound in modern 3/4 dark brown soft leather over red marbled paper boards. Raised bands on the spine. Modern endpapers. Title page with decorative woodcut border. This work contains Rabbinic commentaries on the Haftorot readings including relevant selections from the writings of Rabbi Moshe Alshich 1508–1593 aka "Alshich Hakadosh" Spanish Rabbi Joseph ben Abraham Hayyun d.1497 and Isaac Abravanel. The Hebrew text of commentary is printed throughout in single and dual-column formats in Rashi script surrounding the regular Hebrew text of the biblical verses from the Prophets and the Writings. Errata leaf at the rear.<br /> <br /> Binding with some light smudges to the covers minor rubbing to corners and some light sticker residue and light scratches to the spine. Interior with some light markings in pencil to the front free endpapers. A few pages throughout with some sporadic minor chipping and/ or water stains along the side margins and edges. No text loss. Book block tight. Binding in very good interior in very good condition overall. Hebrew title: ספר לקוטי מן<br /> Authors: ×ליעזר ×ž× ×—× ×ž×¨×§×‘×¨×™×˜ יוסף בן ××‘×¨×”× ×—×™×•×Ÿ משה ×לשיך יצחק ××‘×¨×‘× ×ל<br /> Publication: דפוס על יד ×’'ר×רד יוה×ן ×™× ×¡×•×Ÿ ובבית ישר×ל ×ž×•× ×“×•×•×™<br /> Alternate transliteration: Liqute Man Likkutei Man Likutei Man<br /> <br /> Bibliographic reference: Vinograd Amsterdam #1839. Gerard Johan Janson/ Yisrael Mondavi hardcover
17338173London: Printed for Emanuel Matthews et al. 1733. Early printing. Full Calf. Very Good. 63655pp. Including 1 page of ads. Orig. full calf gilt ruled covers spine label lacking. Ownership signature on front endpaper dated 1740. 2 engraved bookplates. First published in 1725. Printed for Emanuel Matthews et al. unknown books
1792374369Exeter New Hampshire: Henry Ranlet 1792. Second Exeter edition. iv 5-96 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Drab wrappers stitched. Some minor flaws to wrappers. Very good. Second Exeter edition. iv 5-96 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Early Exeter edition of one of the children's books adapted from the writings of Isaac Watts Ranlet printed ten editions through 1801. Evans 24992; ESTC W38228 Henry Ranlet unknown
176471469-A-59264Hoorn: T. Tjallingius 1764. Eerste en tweede deel in 1 band. Fraaie orig. perkamenten band titelschildjes in rood en blauw verguld 5 ribben. Zonder portret maar met gravure van het Jacob van Maerlandt gedenkteken in het stadhuis van Damme. 14 893 11 p. . -Met vele aantekeningen in potlood en inkt ingeplakt label verso voorplat. Overigens is de uitgave in goede conditie pagina's redelijk helder binding solide. T. Tjallingius unknown
1723930F5London: H. Lintot T. Longman J. and P. Knapton 1723-1737 . Leather. Good Only. 6.5" by 4.5". None. A complete four volume edition of the popular early eighteenth century literary magazine founded by Richard Steele. Running between 1709 and 1711 'The Tatler' was a British literary and society journal begun by Richard Steele with significant contributions from Joseph Addison. It was written under the pseudonym 'Isaac Bickerstaff'.The running titles reflect that this was first published under the title 'The Tatler'.It represented a new approach to journalism featuring cultivated essays on contemporary matters and established the pattern that would be copied in such works as Addison and Steele's The Spectator and Samuel Johnson's The Rambler and The Idler.A complete four volume edition with volume I published in 1723 ESTC T1239 and volumes II-IV in 1737 ESTC N19109.With an index to the rear of each volume.With former owner's inscriptions dated 1775 to head of volume II-IV title pages with further crossed out ink markings. In full calf bindings. Small losses of leather to head and tail of each volume. Volume I boards exceptionally tender with rear board of volume I held by one cord only. Volume II front joint and volumes III and IV front and rear joints starting with boards firmly held. Ink inscriptions to head of volumes II and IV title pages with further crossed out ink markings. Pages age toned due to paper type with handling marks and spotting throughout. Good Only H. Lintot, T. Longman, J. and P. Knapton hardcover
179423985London: Printed for C. and J. Kearsley Fleet Street 1794. First Edition with half-title. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in contemporary half calf front joint weak else a very nice copy. Bookplate of John Humphrey Austen. First Edition with half-title. 1 vols. 8vo. The author states that the Revolution was on its way for many years and there should be no surprise that it came when it did. Roth Bibliotheca Anglo-Judaica B20; CBEL III 1278 Printed for C. and J. Kearsley, Fleet Street unknown
179423985London: Printed for C. and J. Kearsley Fleet Street 1794. First Edition with half-title. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in contemporary half calf front joint weak else a very nice copy. Bookplate of John Humphrey Austen. First Edition with half-title. 1 vols. 8vo. The author states that the Revolution was on its way for many years and there should be no surprise that it came when it did. Roth Bibliotheca Anglo-Judaica B20; CBEL III 1278 Printed for C. and J. Kearsley, Fleet Street unknown books
1746398441Boston: Rogers & Fowle 1746. 7th Ed. Hardcover. Fair/None. Hardcover contemporary calf. Sermons on Various Subjects Divine and Moral: With a Sacred Hymn Suited to each Subject. Designed for the Use of Christian Families as well as for the Hours of Devout Retirement. By I. Watts D.D. Formerly published in Two Volumes and now reduced into One. The Seventh Edition. Boston New-England Printed and Sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen-street next to the Prison and by J. Blanchard at the Bible and Crown in Dock-Squre. 1746. VOLUMES I & II BOUND IN ONE; A COMPLETE WORK. 740 pages. Two title pages but first 8 leaves of text Dedication torn and chipped. Partial 28 page pamphlet laid-in at rear only pp 5-23 very worn. Book itself is firmly bound with mostly bright clean pages. Previous owner's name on front fly leaf. Three pages of advertisements in rear with tears light stain. DUE TO SIZE DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Record # 398441 Rogers & Fowle hardcover
