Thomas, John

True and False Democracy. Representation of All, and Representation of the Majority Only.

John Stuart Mill; Thomas Hare · 1862 · Rooke Books

£240.00 (€286.93 | $320.11 | ¥50,837)

Boston, Prentiss & Deland, 1862 . First edition. Paperback. The very scarce first edition of John Stuart Mill and Thomas Hare's discussion of the nature of democratic government and the need for electoral reform. First published in the newspaper The National Era, this is ...

Antiquities of Westminster; the Old Palace; St. Stephen&Apos;S Chapel, (Now the House of Commons) &C. &C.

John Thomas Smith · 1807 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€418.45 | $466.82 | ¥74,137)

London, T. Bensley; J. T. Smith; R. Ryan; J. Manson, 1807. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this illustrated study on the antiquities of Westminster, including fourteen hand-coloured plates. The first edition.An illustrated history of Westminster, a unique look at ...

Urne Buriall and the Garden of Cyrus

Sir Thomas Browne; John Carter [ed.] · 1958 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.58 | $65.36 | ¥10,379)

Cambridge , Cambridge at the University Press, 1958. Cloth. A new edition of Sir Thomas Browne's discourses on urn burial and The Garden of Cyrus edited by John Carter. A new edition of this work, edited by John Carter in occasion of the tercentenary year of its first pub...

Y Winllan: Ebrill, Mehefin, Awst

Various; Dr Thomas Jones; John Evans · 1871 · Rooke Books

£275.00 (€328.78 | $366.79 | ¥58,250)

Bangor, Cyhoeddedig yn y Llyyfrfa Wesleyaidd, 1871. First edition. Cloth. A wonderful and very scarce collection of three monthly periodicals of this Welsh children's magazine, presented in a custom-made slipcase made by book collector Anthony David Estill. Very scarce, i...

Bibliotheca Grenvilliana; Part the Third

[John Thomas Payne and Henry Foss]; W. B. Rye · 1872 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.58 | $65.36 | ¥10,379)

London, Printed by Order of the Trustees, 1872. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of the third and final part of this extensive catalogue of the Grenville Library at the British Museum. First edition.   Part Three of three only.   In the publisher's original clo...

Thomas Charles Lethbridge Fred Tebbutt Correspondence and Unpublished Manuscripts

Thomas Charles Lethbridge; Fred Tebbutt; John Gadd · 1955 · Rooke Books

£19,000.00 (€22,715.64 | $25,341.87 | ¥4,024,560)

None, None, 1955-71. Fine Binding. A unique selection of correspondence between parapsychologist and archaeologist TC Lethbridge and his lifelong friend CF Tebbutt. A scarce survival, including unpublished book typescripts. From the library of John Gadd, whose name plate is to...

THE TRAGEDY OF GORBODUC [&] THE HISTORY OF THE LIFE AND REIGN OF THE VALIANT PRINCE EDWARD [&] ACHILLES [&] REGULUS [&] THE BROTHERS [&] PAPAL TYRANNY IN THE REIGN OF KING JOHN

SACKVILLE Thomas, YOUNG Edward, GAY John, HARVARD Mr, COLLEY Cibber · 1733 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£150.00 (€179.33 | $200.07 | ¥31,773)

J. Watts [&] Robert Dodsley [&] T. Cooper [&] H. Woodfall, 1733-1745 1st edn. 6 vols in 1. 8vo. Later half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, gilt ruled raised-ribbed spine with contrasting label, red sprinkled edges (small abrasions on boards and lightly rubbed at edges). Pp....

THE PRINCIPLES OF PHYSIOLOGY AND A DISSERTATION ON THE FUNCTIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

UNZER John Augustus, PROCHASKA George, LAYCOCK Thomas · 1851 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£40.00 (€47.82 | $53.35 | ¥8,473)

Sydenham Society, 1851 1st edn. 8vo (9 x 6 ins). Original blind-stamped gilt decorated green cloth, top edge gilt (spine rebacked with new label; boards rubbed at edges). Pp. xv + 461 (previous owners' bookplate on front paste-down and neat inscription on front free endpaper).

SOMERSET PAMPHLETS The Clevedon Family, Athelney Abbey, Index or Table of Contents of Abbot Mornington's Secretum in the Bodleian Library

MACLEAN Sir John, WEAVER F.W., HUGO Thomas · 1895 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£20.00 (€23.91 | $26.68 | ¥4,236)

Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1895-1897 8vo. 3 pamphlets rebound in gilt lettered green cloth with original printed card covers bound-in (Fine). Pp. 37 + 72 + 49, illus with folding genealogical table (F.W. Weaver's inscription on second and third c...

REMINSCENCES OF THE LATE THOMAS ASSHETON SMITH Esq Or the Pursuits of an English Country Gentleman

ASSHETON SMITH Thomas, EARDLEY-WILMOT Sir John E. [Editor] · 1902 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.93 | $20.01 | ¥3,177)

R.A. Everett, 1902 6th edn. 8vo. Original gilt decorated red cloth (a little bumped at head and tail of spine - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. xv + 303, illus with b&w plates (front and rear endpapers tanned; previous owners' neat inscriptions on front paste-down).

THE REMAINS OF THOMAS HEARNE Reliquiae Hearnianae Being Extracts from His MS Diaries Compiled by Dr John Bliss..

HEARNE Thomas, BLISSS John, BUCHANAN-BROWN John · 1966 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£15.00 (€17.93 | $20.01 | ¥3,177)

Southern Illinois University Press, 1966 Centaur Classics edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth, top edge blue (Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xiv + 475 (no inscriptions).

FABLES FROM BOCCACIO AND CHAUCER Collated with the Best Editions

DRYDEN John, PARK Thomas · 1806 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£120.00 (€143.47 | $160.05 | ¥25,418)

Printed at the Stanhope Press by Charles Whittingham for John Sharpe, 1806 16mo (5¼ x 3¼ ins). 2 vols in 1. Contemporary full polished calf, spine elaborately gilt tooled in six compartments with contrasting labels, boards with double gilt fillet border and gilt tooled at edge...

THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN LANGHORNE Collated with the Best Editions in Two Volumes

LANGHORNE John, PARK Thomas · 1806 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£120.00 (€143.47 | $160.05 | ¥25,418)

Printed at the Stanhope Press by Charles Whittingham for John Sharpe, 1806 16mo (5¼ x 3¼ ins). 2 vols in 1. Contemporary full polished calf, spine elaborately gilt tooled in six compartments with contrasting labels, boards with double gilt fillet border and gilt tooled at edge...

MILITARY MEMOIRS SERIES 6 Volumes Edward Costello Peninsular Waterloo Campaigns, Thomas Morris Napoleonic Wars, Robert Parker Comte de Merode-Westerloo Marlborough Wars, Charles Parquin Napoleon's Army, Lady Sale First Afghan War, Roger de Mauni Fran

COSTELLO Edward, BRETT-JAMES Antony, MORRIS Thomas, SELBY John, PARKER Robert, MERODE-WESTERLOO Comte de, CHANDLER David, PARQUIN Charles, JONES B.T., SALE Lady, MACRORY Patrick, MAUNI Roger de, CLARK · 1968 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£80.00 (€95.64 | $106.70 | ¥16,946)

Hamden CT: Archon Books, 1968-1969 6 vols. 8vo. Original gilt lettered green, orange, brown, green red and maroon cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective covers, vol 3 price clipped). Pp. various, illus with b&w plates and maps (no inscriptions). Edward Costello The Peninsul...

THE ROYAL CALEDONIAN HUNT Instituted 1777

AIKMAN Thomas Stokes George Hugh Robertson, MACKENZIE Kenneth John · 1927 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£50.00 (€59.78 | $66.69 | ¥10,591)

Edinburgh: Privatley published, 1927 1st edn. Tall 8vo (10 x 7½ ins). Original half green morocco on red cloth, all edges gilt (lightly rubbed at extrems). Pp. 218, illus with 12 full page coloured plates and b&w plates (no inscriptions). [Records of the Scottish racing and hu...

THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN GAY In Three Volumes

GAY John, PARK Thomas · 1806 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£150.00 (€179.33 | $200.07 | ¥31,773)

Printed at the Stanhope Press by Charles Wittingham for John Sharpe, 1806 3 vols. 32mo (5¼ x 3½ ins). Contemporary full polished calf, spines gilt tooled in six compartments with contrasting labels, boards with single gilt fillet borders and gilt tooled edges, red sprinkled ed...

A HISTORY OF THE ISLAND OF ANGLESEY From its First Invasion by the Romans until finally Acceded to the Crown of England ... To which are also added Memoirs of Owen Glendowr..

OWEN Nicholas/THOMAS John · 1775 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£100.00 (€119.56 | $133.38 | ¥21,182)

Printed for J. Dodsley, 1775 1st edn. 4to (10¾ x 9 ins). Rebound in half calf on marbled paper-laid boards, spine later re-backed in gilt lettered black buckram cloth with new endpapers (VG). Pp. vii + [i] + 88 (some pages repaired at fore-edge (previous owner's neat 1879 insc...

HISTORY OF THE COLLEGE OF ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST Part I [&] Part II

BAKER Thomas, MAYOR John E.B. · 1869 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£40.00 (€47.82 | $53.35 | ¥8,473)

Cambridge University Press, 1869 1st edn. 2 vols. 8vo. Original blind-ruled gilt lettered brown cloth (edges lightly scuffed and bumped at corners; small mark on upper board of vol I). Pp. lx + 554 + xxvi [&] xxxii + 556-1235 (prelims rather tanned and some pages uncut; no ins...

THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN PHILIPS

PHILIPS John, PARK Thomas · 1807 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£75.00 (€89.67 | $100.03 | ¥15,886)

Printed at the Stanhope Press by Charles Whittingham for J. Sharpe and W. Suttaby, 1807 16mo (5¾ x 3¾ ins). Contemporary full speckled calf, spine elaborately gilt tooled, gilt lettered contrasting morocco labels, and boards gilt tooled at edges, blue sprinkled edges (lightly ...

THE POETICAL WORKS OF JOHN DRYDEN In Three Volumes

DRYDEN John, PARK Thomas · 1807 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£200.00 (€239.11 | $266.76 | ¥42,364)

Printed at the Stanhope Press by Charles Whittingham for J. Sharpe and W. Suttaby, 1807 3 vols. 16mo (5¼ x 3½ ins). Contemporary full tree calf, spines gilt tooled in six compartments, boards with gilt rolled and blind-stamped borders, board edges gilt tooled, red speckled edg...