FADEN William:Livre Rare Book
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17859589Sans nom, sans lieu, 1785. Plan entoilé de 51,5 x 71 cm., gravée par W. Palmer, cartouche de titre dans le coin supérieur gauche figurant l'allégorie de la Tamise.
178710919<p>J. Scatcherd and J. Whitaker B. Law and G. and T. Wilkie. London. 1787. FOURTH EDITION. 8vo. 8.6 x 5.4 inches. Portrait frontis of Farley plus 12 copper engravings of a bill of fare for each month of the year. Some light browning to a handful of leaves but generally a fresh and clean copy throughout. Finely bound in attractive recent full speckled tan calf. Spine with raised bands. The compartments ruled and lettered in gilt. Single blind ruled border on boards. gilt. A very good copy of this famous work.</p> J. Scatcherd and J. Whitaker, B. Law, and G. and T. Wilkie. London. 1787 hardcover
17928030ALondon, Scatcherd, & Whitaker, 1792. 8°. VI, 26 unn. S., 467 Seiten und 4 S. Verlagsreklame. Mit 12 gestochenen Tafeln und 1 gest. Frontispiz. Mod. Lederband mit Rückentitel.
1795107592BBParis, F. Buisson, L'an IV (1795/1796). 8°. [4] Bl., 407 S. mit 1 gestoch. gefalt. Karte und 10 gefalt. Kupfertafeln mit Ansichten. Moderner Halblederband mit goldgepr. Rückentitel. [15 Warenabbildungen]
1788315882London: Sold at the White Swan Shoe Lane and the Black Boy St. Martin's Lane 1788. First edition. Additional engraved allegorical title and 20 copper-engraved plates sixteen after Thomas Shearer. xvi 143 1 4 Price of Doors Extra Prices of Doors pp. 1 vols. 4to. Recent quarter calf red morocco spine label marbled boards. Dust-soiling to plates some marginal dust-soiling and spotting and small losses to a few blank corners of letterpress leaves bookplate. First edition. Additional engraved allegorical title and 20 copper-engraved plates sixteen after Thomas Shearer. xvi 143 1 4 Price of Doors Extra Prices of Doors pp. 1 vols. 4to. First edition of this work by the journeymen cabinet-makers of London which lists prices and provides designs for common furniture forms of the period. Subsequent editions followed. This edition is scarce on the market with no copies appearing at auction since 1981. Sold at the White Swan, Shoe Lane, and the Black Boy, St. Martin's Lane unknown books
17951067881795. London: c. 1795. <br /> <br /> 11 5/8 x 6 in. 29.5 x 17.2 cm. A contemplative woman seated head resting on her right arm with inscription 'Fuseli' lower right and extensive numbers and sums verso. Pencil and grey wash. Very good.<br /> <br /> <br /> § A lovely drawing very much in the style of Fuseli and surely by a talented artist in the immediate circle of Fuseli and Blake. unknown
179050580Paris: Chez Buisson 1790. 8vo. Two volumes. xxiv 440; xii 434 pp. Speckled calf. Decorative gilt spines with maroon leather title labels. Marbled endpapers. Some damage to boards with stripping to calf. Two folding plates at rear of vol. 1 and one folding plate in vol. 2. Bindings firm. Attractive gilt spines. Good to VG condition. . Good. Speckled Calf. 1790. Chez Buisson 1790 unknown
178950582Paris: Chez Buisson 1789 / 1790. 8vo. Two volumes. xvi 446; xv 464 pp. Speckled calf. Decorative gilt spines with maroon leather title labels. Marbled endpapers. Damage to boards with stripping & wear to calf. Corners worn. Head and tail-pieces. With four folding plates and two folding diagrams. Bindings firm. Attractive gilt spines. Good to VG condition. . Good. Speckled Calf. 1789. Chez Buisson 1789 / 1790 unknown
1739010399London: Printed by S. Buckley 1739 Book. Good. Disbound. 32 page pamphlet. Disbound without covers. Page edges untrimmed with some creasing. ESTC T22835. Printed by S. Buckley unknown
178812038AB1788. London Faden 1788. 46 : 90 cm. Partly coloured engraved map mounted on linen. Very early rare and detailled map of London showing from Hyde Park in the west to Mills End in the East and from Saint George's Field in the South to City Gardens in the North open spaces and bounderies are coloured. The plan gives information on parishes in Westminster and Middlesex with the Bills of Morality. The plan consists of 20 sections mounted on linen. - A bit wrinkled linen on the reverse side a bit dusty. unknown
17359457Paris, Debure l'Ainé (Imprimerie Jacques Vincent), 1735 ; in-4 ; plein veau moucheté havane, dos à nerfs décoré et doré, pièce de titre grenat, roulette dorée sur les coupes, tranches rouges (reliure de l'époque) ; XVIII, (8) (table et errata), 408, (2) pp., 20 planches en 10 feuilles dépliantes.
1753983776Hogarth William British London 1697–1764 London. <b>Analysis of Beauty Plate 2</b> Signature: in plate: "Designed Engraved and Publish'd by Wm. Hogarth March 5th 1753 according to Act of Parliament" Engraving; third state of three in which the figure of the man seated in the chair between the gentleman and lady at the head of the dance is present.Etching and engraving. Dimensions: image size 15 1/4 x 20 1/4" On heavy laid paper no folds so probably issued separately from book. Spotting to margins from mat plate almost free from defects very slight browning. Nicely framed. <br /><br />One of two prints issued with Hogarth's book The Analysis of Beauty 1753 This a ballroom scene with dancers ranging from elegant to ungainly; in the lower left corner is a pile of tricorne hats; forming a border around the main image are 41 compartments with diagrams relating to the text; the image is numbered throughout. <br /><br /> Hogarth books
176027682Paris chez DAUMONT 1760 une vue d'optique en couleurs, GRAVÉE A L'EAU-FORTE ET AQUARELLÉE SUR PAPIER DE FORMAT: 33,5 x 50 cm., A Paris chez DAUMONT rue St. Martin [ca 1760] Editeur,
1710341261710 Hambourg - Sumptibus Christiani Libezeit - 1710 - 1 volume in8 broché de 368 pages sous couverture muette - Titre manuscrit au dos - Rousseurs -
1732GEN80381732. Coker John. First edition leather bound hardback 13"x8�" complete with the John Wilcox folding map and 6 plates of Arms. The later half calf is rubbed dull and stained; it remains sound with everything well bound in. The later endpaper has an owner's bookplat e. Three ink manuscript genealogy leaves are bound after the original endpaper they have neat ink crests. There is some foxing throughout the book and to the map and plates and some pencil notes in the margins. hardcover
1796GEN79201796. Melmoth William Leather bound hardbacks. The books are bound in full speckled calf the extremities are rubbed the front board of Vol. II is detached with the endpaper and half title the front hinge of the first volume is weak the rest of the texts are well bound together. There is some edge foxing throughout with the first and last few leaves more extensively affected. hardcover
1800706631800. Wien gedruckt bei J.W. Degen 1803 Folio 331 x 439 auf 376 x 462 mm. First German Edition of "A comparative view of the natural small-pox inoculated small-pox and inoculated cow-pox in their effects on individuals and society." 1803. "Bekannt gemacht auf Befehlt des medicinischen Ausschusses der königlichen Jenner Gesellschaft in London zur Ausrottung der natürlichen Blattern." Gliedert sich in Natürliche Blattern Geimpfte Blattern Kuhpocken - Geschichte : Allgemeine Eigenschaften. Tödtlichkeit. Zufälle welche dies Krankheiten begleiten oder ihnen folgen und die sowohl von ihrer Ansteckungsfähigkeit als ihrer Tödlichkeit unabhänig sind: Gefahr. Notwendigkeit das Zimmer zu hüthen. Zeitverlust. Geldausgaben. Nothwendige Vorsichtsmaßregeln. Medicinische Behandlung. Entstelllung. Nachkrankheiten. Siehe "Sammlung Anton Mitmannsgruber" im Oberösterreichisches Landesarchiv Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München. Sehr selten! unknown
1775800901775. Synder & Long John Pinxerunt Joseph Farington delint Richd Earlom Sculpsit. Plate size: approximately 16" x 22"; framed size: 24" x 31" Series of 4 prints. Very good. unknown
179522271795. Aquatint. 220mm by 330mm image. Published c1795 for Boydell's 'History of the River Thames'.<br /> Stadler was an engraver of German origin. He settled in London in the 1780s and since he specialized in aquatint engraving became responsible for the successful production of many ambitious topographical works. He worked closely with Joseph Farington who made the drawings for An History of the River Thames by William Combe published by John Boydell London 1794-6.Farington was an eighteenth-century English landscape painter and diarist.One slight fault in the sky. unknown
178446401532Londres, Société Typographique , Bruxelles, Le Francq,, 1784 ; in-8, broché, couv. muette, entièrement non rogné. 191 ppNouvelle édition d’un livre qui avait paru dès 1777 sous le titre Observations sur Londres et ses environs. L’auteur, né à Avignon en 1733 fut commissaire de police à Montpellier où il mourut en 1795.Reboul 1600 – Cioranesco 35337 – Barjavel II, 103-04 – Sabatier. Les trois siècles de la litter. française 1774, tome II, pp. 355-56.Voyage à Londres d’un policier-philosophe provençal. Déformation professionnelle ? Le premier chapitre est consacré aux voleurs de grands chemins des environs de Londres. Après cette mise en garde, Lacombe examine les mœurs privées et publiques, les classes sociales, les modes, les ordres, les privilèges, l’éducation, la religion, les quakers, la fausse-monnaie, les jeux et les paris, les mendiants, le commerce, la chasse, la nourriture et les boissons, la poste, les spectacles, les arts, les courses, l’armée, le triste sort des Français mariés à Londres, les supplices, les pompes funèbres, les effets pernicieux du thé frelaté. Dans l’épître liminaire « aux Bretons », Lacombe ironise : « Il ne vous reste bientôt plus que l’espérance ruineuse de conquérir les rebelles Américains, devenus Quakers au bruit de vos premiers exploits. Vos mœurs, vos philosophes et votre liberté sont déjà enterrés ; mais vous êtes riches en papier, en dettes et en catins… »
1729120635London: Printed for J. Roberts and A. Dodd 1729. First and only edition of this Juvenalian satire on London "this great wicked unwieldy over-grown Town one continued hurry of Vice and Pleasure". This disbound copy in notably good condition. The first ten pages set forth a mocking hour-by-hour account of Londoners' activities on the Sabbath from "lawyers in the Inns of Court lacing their Mistresses Stays paying them their Fees and removing them by Habeas Corpus to their own Lodgings" at eight o'clock in the morning to "Drunkel Quarrels at all Corners of the Streets" at nine o'clock at night p. 10. The author then goes on to condemn among others the excessive lifestyle of the fop the evils of effeminate sodomites and the practice of cursing too frequently. His diatribe against gluttonous eating is illustrated with a diagram of a three-course menu including Soupe au Bourgoise Beef à la Tremblade and Fricasee of Salamanders which he ridicules as having nothing to recommend it "but the Expence and hard Names" p. 31. Octavo 215 x 130 mm pp. 2 62. Woodcut headpiece and initial. Early ink annotation to lower margin of last leaf. Disbound. Extremities creased and nicked some faint dampstain to final leaf otherwise a clean copy in very good condition. ESTC T36083. unknown
1765694011765. Rights Liberties and Privileges of London London. The Laws and Customs Rights Liberties And Privileges Of the City of London: Containing: The Several Charters Granted to the Said City From William the Conqueror to the Present Time; The Magistrates and Officers Thereof And Their Respective Creations Elections Rights Duties and Authorities; The Laws and Customs of the City As the Same Relate to the Persons or Estates of the Citizens; The Nature Jurisdiction Practice and Proceedings of the Several Courts in London; And the Acts of Parliament Concerning the Cities of London and Westminster Alphabetically Digested Under the Following Titles Viz. Administration Aldermen Aliens Annoyance Apothecaries Appeals Ashes Attaints Ballast Barbers Bawdy-House Billingsgate Blackwell-Hall Brass Brokers and Stockjobbers Buildings Butchers Butter and Cheese Carts Chairs Churches Coaches Coals Conduits Constables Coopers Cordwainers Cornm Debts Drapery Election Fish Fuel Garbling and Gauging Gold and Goldsmiths Gunpowder Highways Jury Market Oilmen Painters and Plasterers Pavement Physicians Quo Warranto Recognizances Sewers Stockjobbers Streets Tithes Victuallers Water Watermen Weights and Measures And Wine. London: Printed for R. Withy 1765. iv xix 1 315 1 xii pp. Complete. Octavo 6-1/2" x 4". Recent library buckram red and black lettering piece and paper location label to spine embossed library name and small security tag to front board library inkstamps to edges of text block and endleaves. Light toning to text early underlining to a few passages faint embossed library stamp to title page inkstamp and library marks to its verso. $250. Only edition. An interesting collection drawn from charters laws and other documents from the time of William the Conqueror to the 1760s. English Short-Title Catalogue T106481. unknown books
1765694021765. Rights Liberties and Privileges of London London. The Laws and Customs Rights Liberties And Privileges Of the City of London: Containing: The Several Charters Granted to the Said City From William the Conqueror to the Present Time; The Magistrates and Officers Thereof And Their Respective Creations Elections Rights Duties and Authorities; The Laws and Customs of the City As the Same Relate to the Persons or Estates of the Citizens; The Nature Jurisdiction Practice and Proceedings of the Several Courts in London; And the Acts of Parliament Concerning the Cities of London and Westminster Alphabetically Digested Under the Following Titles Viz. Administration Aldermen Aliens Annoyance Apothecaries Appeals Ashes Attaints Ballast Barbers Bawdy-House Billingsgate Blackwell-Hall Brass Brokers and Stockjobbers Buildings Buthers Butter and Cheese Carts Chairs Churches Coaches Coals Conduits Constables Coopers Cordwainers Cornm Debts Drapery Election Fish Fuel Garbling and Gauging Gold and Goldsmiths Gunpowder Highways Jury Market Oilmen Painters and Plasterers Pavement Physicians Quo Warranto Recognizances Sewers Stockjobbers Streets Tithes Victuallers Water Watermen Weights and Measures And Wine. London: Printed for R. Withy 1765. iv xix 1 315 1 xii pp. Complete. Octavo 6-1/2" x 4". Recent library buckram red and black lettering piece and paper location label to spine embossed library name and small security tag to front board library inkstamps to edges of text block and endleaves. Light browning to text somewhat heavier in places library stamp and owner signature of William Rawle to title page. $250. Only edition. An interesting collection drawn from charters laws and other documents from the time of William the Conquerer to the 1760s. Rawle 1759-1836 a pillar of Pennsylvania's legal establishment was the author of A View of the Constitution of the United States of America 1825 founder and president of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania president of the Pennsylvania Abolition Society and served a long-serving trustee of the University of Pennsylvania. English Short-Title Catalogue T106481. unknown books
177570032London. c.1775. Chertsey is a Surrey town on the River Thames. It is one the oldest English towns and is mentioned in the Norman Domesday Book. Engraved for Harrison's History of London. Size: 225 x 360 mm. Copperplate engraving. Good condition. Slight foxing. unknown
1795200085AG1795. Germany no year / c. 1795. Original hand engraving. Plate Size: 19 cm x 15 cm. Sheet Size: 23 cm x 20 cm. Original engraving. In good condition with only some browning to outter margins. A beautiful engraving of the world-famous Westminster Abbey in London. The building's monumental scale is stunningly illustrated by the engraver's inclusion of strollers in the foreground. unknown
