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178054938Stutgart Mezler 1780. Fine contemp. full speckled calf. Raised bands profusely gilt spine. With the monogram of the Danish King Chr. 7 stamped on red background on frontcover. Stamp on title-page. Engraved titlevignette. 22416 pp. 6 folded engraved plates. Marginal browning on title-page. Internally clean and fine. hardcover
175755948Leipzig, Breitkopf, 1757-62. Bound in 5 uniform contemp. hcalf. Raised bands. Richly gilt spines. Tome-and titlelabels with gilt lettering. Stamp on title-pages. Light wear to two top of spines. Engraved portrait as frontispiece. In all ca. 3700 pp. Internally clean.
178054938Stutgart, Mezler, 1780. Fine contemp. full speckled calf. Raised bands, profusely gilt spine. With the monogram of the Danish King Chr. 7, stamped on red background on frontcover. Stamp on title-page. Engraved titlevignette. (22),416 pp., 6 folded engraved plates. Marginal browning on title-page. Internally clean and fine.
178456223Braunschweig, Waisenhaus=Buchhandlung, 1784. Contemp. full mottled calf. raised bands. Richly gilt spine. Titlelabel with gilt lettering. With the monogram of King Christian VII on red background on upper cover. Stamp on title-page. (24),600 pp., 6 folded engraved plates. Clean and fine.
1753431381753. Einleitung zum Consistorial-Process Darinnen. Einleitung zum Consistorial-Process Darinnen. Notable German Treatises on Bills of Exchange and Ecclesiastical Law Ludovici Jacob Friederich 1671-1723. Schlitte 1683-1748 Johann Gerhard Editor. Einleitung zum Wechsel-Process Darinnen von Denienienigen Fallen in Welchen Nach Wechsel-Recht Geklagt Werden Kan Gehandelt. Auch wie der Wechsel-Process von dem Sonst in Anderen Sachen Gebrauchlichen Modo Procedendi Abweiche von Stuck zu Stuck Deutlich Gezeiget. Halle: In Verlegung des Waysenhauses 1753. xxiv 420 28 pp. Bound with Einleitung zum Consistorial-Process Darinnen die Solcher Consistorial-Process von dem Sonst in Anderen Sachen Gebrauchlichen Modo Procedendi Abweiche von Stuck zu Stuck Deutlich Gezeiget. Halle: In Verlegung des Waysenhauses 1762. xx 182 14 pp. Quarto 8" x 6-1/2". Contemporary mottled sheep blind frames to boards raised bands lettering piece and gilt ornaments to spine rouged edges marbled endpapers. Rubbing with wear to extremities joints starting at ends scuff to front board. Title page of first work printed in red and black attractive woodcut head-pieces tail-pieces and decorated initials. Light foxing to most of text occasional light browning. Later owner signature to verso of front free endpaper interior otherwise clean. $500. Tenth editions. With indexes. Professor of Law at the University of Halle and an authority on civil law Ludovici was the first jurist to write a legal treatise in German. A prolific author he published works on a wide variety of legal topics. His work is notable for its clarity well-crafted syntheses and elegant prose style. The first title is a comprehensive treatise on the laws and legal procedure relating to bills of exchange. The second title deals with ecclesiastical law and church discipline. Both have notes by Schlitte a Privy Counselor to the Emperor of Prussia. Stintzing/Landsberg Geschichte der Deutschen Rechtswissenschaft III/1:136. unknown books
1781103219Vienne, Rudolphum Graeffer, 1781, in-8, 216-[8] pp, 2 pl. dépl, Basane marbrée de l'époque, dos à nerfs et fleuronné, pièce de titre rouge, tranches rouges, Édition originale, peu courante, de ce traité d'obstétrique qui fut le manuel de référence de cette discipline dans toute l'Europe. Elle est illustrée de deux planches d'instruments gravées sur cuivre ; sièges d'accouchement, forceps de Levret, etc.. La vignette sur le titre représente des angelots manipulant des instruments d'accouchement, dont des forceps. Joseph Jakob von Plenck (1735-1807), médecin viennois célèbre en son temps, enseigna l'anatomie, la chirurgie et les accouchements à l'Université de Bâle, puis la chimie et la botanique à l'Académie médico-chirurgicale militaire de Vienne. Il rédigea un célèbre traité de dermatologie, Doctina de morbis cutaneis (1776), qui fut considéré comme l'ouvrage le plus important de son temps sur le sujet. Dos passé, frottements. Bon état intérieur, en dépit d'une auréole claire. Blake p. 356. Couverture rigide
17807599BB1780. 3. Aufl. 2 Bände. Regensburg 1780. 4°. 84 Bl. Mit 140 gest. Tafeln meist beidseitig bedruckt lose in separater Mappe gest. von J. N. Maag nach Loibel Neuer Halblederband mit Rückenschild. Nissen 3626. Horn-Schenkling 19051. Dritte Ausgabe dieses systematischen zweisprachigen Werkes zur Entomologie verfasst vom Theologen Jacob Christian Schaeffer 17181790 erstmal 1766 bei Weiss in Regensburg gedruckt. Es ist in vier Abteilungen gegliedert: Bau und Gestalt der Insekten Klassifikation Geschlechter Werkzeuge der Behandlung und Sammlung. Sauberes breitrandiges Exemplar. unknown
17807599BB3. Aufl. 2 Bände. Regensburg, 1780. 4°. (84) Bl. Mit 140 gest. Tafeln, meist beidseitig bedruckt, lose in separater Mappe, gest. von J. N. Maag nach Loibel? Neuer Halblederband mit Rückenschild.
177028881770. Copper-line engraving. 380mm by 420mm platemark. Accompanied by two further engravings and original descriptive text. From Roubo's 'L'Art du Menuisier'. André Jacob Roubo was a carpenter cabinetmaker and author. Roubo was born and died in Paris. The son and grandson of master cabinetmakers he earned that same designation himself in 1774 through the publication of his masterwork treatise on woodworking. He wrote a highly influential complete treatise on woodworking that covers practically all the associated trades. This multi-volume work 'L'Art du Menuisier' The Art of the Joiner published between 1769 and 1774 by the Académie des Sciences contains sections and illustrations on: building carpentry furniture making and precious woodworking ébénisterie carriage making and garden woodworking. A couple of vertical folds as issued.</p> <br /> <p></p> <p>Save</p> <p> unknown
1728BB0160t' Amsterdam: Abraham van der Putte 1728. Half Calf. Very Good . Seven works by the Dutch statesman and poet bound as one each separately paginated. 16mo 100 x 172m: 142462; 942; 82; 86; 32; 2053; 46pp lacking the final blank with four engraved title pages two of which folding by C. V. Dalen after Breugel’s pupil Adriaan van de Venne one full-page plate and 63 emblematic half-page text plates of Dance of Death scenes and of court and country life mostly by or after Van de Venne. Period half-calf spine in six compartments between raised bands ruled in gilt title label lettered in gilt. Some gathering lightly spotted or moderately toned with neat archival repair to one plate still Very Good or better. Not in Landwehr or Praz. Cats was one of the distinguished Dutch writers of Holland's golden age but his Orangist and Calvinistic opinions set him apart from the liberal school of Amsterdam poets. Still for nearly two centuries he enjoyed enormous popularity. N. B. With few exceptions always identified we only stock books in exceptional condition carefully preserved in archival removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association and we subscribe to its codes of ethics. Abrah[am] van der Putte unknown
1723BB0278t' Amsterdam: Anthony Schoonenburg 1723. Three-quarter Calf. Fine. Eighteenth-century edition of Cats's masterpiece with engravings by Breugel’s pupil Adriaan van de Venne. 16mo 152 x 99: 22538pp including additional engraved title page and with two hand-colored plates one folding showing children playing with crossbows flying kites doing handstands and the like and 35 half-page text engravings. Bound in later three-quarter calf over marbled boards flat spine in five compartments divided by gilt rules red morocco label lettered in gilt. Tightly bound and clean and bright throughout. A Fine copy. Not in Landwehr or Praz. Later edition originally published in 1625 of the Dutch statesman and poet's famous handbook on marriage dealing with the six chapters of a woman's life by way of comparison to the seven ages of man: youth sweetheart bride woman mother and widow. A charming work interweaving dialogue prose and verse. "Cats took inspiration from proverbs and everyday life; his realistic emblems form a counterpoint to genre painting and supply interesting evidence for the history of costume." Praz p. 86 N. B. With few exceptions always identified we only stock books in exceptional condition with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association and we subscribe to its codes of ethics. Anthony Schoonenburg unknown
180041277London: William Richardson 1800. Plate: 196x144 mm. Margin: 275x200 mm. Little faint soiling right and bottom margins are trimmed faint crease in top right margin. William Richardson unknown
180041277London: William Richardson 1800. Plate: 196x144 mm. Margin: 275x200 mm. Little faint soiling right and bottom margins are trimmed faint crease in top right margin. William Richardson unknown books
1782043844Dessau: Societé Typographique 1782. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. 19th century half green morocco over marbled boards. Moderate foxing and browning throughout but clean otherwise. There was a Leipzig edition published in 1788. Mauvillon was powerful figure in 18th century German liberalism a proponent of a robust private sector and extreme laissez-fair governmental policy. xxiv 502 XV pp with 7 folding plates at the rear. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military & Warfare; Inventory No: 043844. Societé Typographique hardcover
178254808Dessau Societé typographique 1782. Bound in fine contamp. full mottled calf raised bands and profusely gilt spine with gilt lettering. A small paperlabel pasted on lower part of spine. Gilt borders on covers edges of covers gilt. XXIV502XV pp. 7 large folded engraved plates. Clean and fine. <br/><br/><em>First edition. </em> hardcover
1782043844Dessau: Societé Typographique 1782. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. 19th century half green morocco over marbled boards. Moderate foxing and browning throughout but clean otherwise. There was a Leipzig edition published in 1788. Mauvillon was powerful figure in 18th century German liberalism a proponent of a robust private sector and extreme laissez-fair governmental policy. xxiv 502 XV pp with 7 folding plates at the rear. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military & Warfare; Inventory No: 043844. <br/><br/> Societé Typographique hardcover books
178254808Dessau, Societé typographique, 1782. Bound in fine contamp. full mottled calf, raised bands and profusely gilt spine with gilt lettering. A small paperlabel pasted on lower part of spine. Gilt borders on covers, edges of covers gilt. XXIV,502,XV pp., 7 large folded engraved plates. Clean and fine.
17556663Quarter dark brown polished calf and mottled paper boards. Gothic German text throughout. Previous owners' notes to first free page with dates from 1835-1840 otherwise no other markings or names. One signature standing proud. Wear to boards and age of leather has caused several cracks and small losses to leather see image. Occasional spotting and some toning to pages throughout. viii 872 pp. 240 pp. 8. 7 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. Jon. David Bauhof and Jon. Gottlieb Frand hardcover
1768250287New York: Hugh Gaine 1768. First. hardcover. poor. I. Of Actions and Remedies Writs Process Arrests.II. Of Courts Attornies and Solicitors therein Juries Witnesses Trials Executions.III. Of Estates and Property in Lands and Goods.IV. Of the Laws relating to Marriage Bastardy Infants.V. Of the Liberty of the Subject Magna Charta the Habeas Corpus Act.VI. Of the King and his Prerogatives.VII. Of publick Offences Treason Murder Felony Burglary Robbery.and their Punishment. All of them so plainly treated of that all Manner of Persons may be particularly acquainted with our Laws and Statues concerning Civil and Criminal Affairs and know how to defend Themselves and their Estates and Fortunes In all Cases whatsoever. 8vo original calf binding heavily worn; blank flyleaves laxing as well as the final pages of the Index .One signature sprung some pages dampstained contemporary name heavily inked on verso of title page. New-York: Hugh Gaine 1768. First American Edition.<br/> <br/> First law book for the layman printed in America. A poor well used copy of an important book printed by Hugh Gaines the official printer of the City of New York. Evans 10935. Ford The Journals of Hugh Gaine volume I p. 118.<br/> <br/> Hugh Gaine unknown
1768168968New York: Hugh Gaine 1768. First. hardcover. very good-. I. Of Actions and Remedies Writs Process Arrests.II. Of Courts Attornies and Solicitors therein Juries Witnesses Trials Executions.III. Of Estates and Property in Lands and Goods.IV. Of the Laws relating to Marriage Bastardy Infants.V. Of the Liberty of the Subject Magna Charta the Habeas Corpus Act.VI. Of the King and his Prerogatives.VII. Of publick Offences Treason Murder Felony Burglary Robbery.and their Punishment. All of them so plainly treated of that all Manner of Persons may be particularly acquainted with our Laws and Statues concerning Civil and Criminal Affairs and know how to defend Themselves and their Estates and Fortunes In all Cases whatsoever. iv 289 12pp. 12mo contemporary calf leather label; spines ends lightly worn covers lightly scuffed light foxing to some margins small light dampstain to several pages contemporary signature on title page and page one in margins. New-York: Hugh Gaine 1768. First American Edition.<br/> <br/> First law book for the layman printed in America. The author Jacob Giles was an English lawyer. This was his most popular work. It had been published in six London editions previously to this New York edition. Giles wrote several other legal works including in 1729 "A New Law Dictionary". In 1768 Hugh Gaine was appointed public printer to the Province of New York. Soon after he became the official printer of the City of New York. Evans 10935. Ford The Journals of Hugh Gaine volume I p. 118.<br/> <br/> Hugh Gaine unknown
176832180New York: Hugh Gaine 1768. pp iv 289 13 as issued. Boards detached. Old rubberstamp on front free endpaper and title page. Scattered foxing one leaf tape-repaired no loss. Good. <br /> <br /> This first American edition from the seventh London edition is considered the first layman's self-help law guide printed in America. Jacob calls his book "an instructive treatise writ in the easiest method and adapted to every capacity whereby the unskilful and those who are ignorant in the practice of the law may in some measure be their own advisers and readily avoid the common errors too often happening in the prosecution of suits." It "has been revised and corrected and many valuable additions inserted." <br /> FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Evans 10935. I Harv. Law Cat. 1035. Marke 248. Marvin 300 8th London 1787. Hugh Gaine unknown
1769130547HGaine 1769. leather. Very Good. 1769 H. Gaine New York leather bound volume. Boards are scarred with small loss to spine label. Ownership ink to end papers. Pages toned. No designation of printing other than "The sixth edition corrected and improved with many Additions from Lord Raymond Comyn." Please email for photos. H,Gaine hardcover
1757LTH11-B-20London: Henry Lintot C. Hitch L. Hawes etc. 1757. Leather. Good. 8" by 5". None. The fifth edition of this popular law book intended as a legal guide for the average citizen who might be involved in litigation. By Giles Jacob baptised 22 November 1686 8 May 1744 a British legal writer and literary critic. This was his last work. Chapters include 'Of the laws relating to marriage bastardy infants ideots lunaticks' and 'Of publick offences treason murder felony burglary robbery rape sodomy forgery perjury etc and their punishment'. With previous owner's ink inscription to rear free endpaper of one John McBride. In a calf binding. Externally sound with slight cracking to joints. Internally firmly bound except for starting to rear free endpaper. Slight loss to head of title page not affecting text. Some spots throughout. Good Henry Lintot, C. Hitch, L. Hawes etc. hardcover
1768WB18898New York: Hugh Gaine 1768. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. With the printed designation of "seventh edition" the first six editions appeared in London. A stunning copy in its original binding. A number of early ownership signatures. <br/><br/> Hugh Gaine hardcover
1784BS15GDBN2012London: Printed By W. Strahan and W. Woodfall 1784. Hardback full-morocco with contemporary handwritten red leather label to spine. Pp. iv 534 4. Binding is slightly rubbed and worn with some cracking to outer joints. Private ownership. bs15. Hard Cover. Good. Printed By W. Strahan and W. Woodfall Hardcover