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Turkish Bookbinding in the 15th Century. The Foundation of an Ottoman Court Style. Edited by Tim Stanley.
Turkish Bookbinding in the 15th Century. The Foundation of an Ottoman Court Style. Edited by Tim Stanley.
RABY (Julian) & TANINDI (Zeren) · 1993
£102.13 (€122.42 | $134.93 | ¥21,540)
Azimuth Editions. 1993. Folio, x, 245pp., 84 illustrs., numerous coloured plates, orig. cloth. Concentrates on Ottoman bindings that date from a period of some 75 years, from the second quarter of the 15th century to the first decade of the 16th century. Much of the emphasis...
The Gentleman’s Stable Directory; or, Modern System of Farriery: comprehending the present entire improved mode of practice: likewise all the most valuable prescriptions and approved remedies, accurately proportioned and properly adapted to every known disease to which the horse is incident. Interspersed with occasional remarks upon the dangerous and almost obsolete practice of Gibson, Bracken, Bartlet, Osmer, and others. Also directions for feeding, bleeding, purging and getting into condition
The Gentleman’s Stable Directory; or, Modern System of Farriery: comprehending the present entire improved mode of practice: likewise all the most valuable prescriptions and approved remedies, accurately proportioned and properly adapted to every known disease to which the horse is incident. Interspersed with occasional remarks upon the dangerous and almost obsolete practice of Gibson, Bracken, Bartlet, Osmer, and others. Also directions for feeding, bleeding, purging and getting into condition
TAPLIN (William) · 1791
£209.63 (€251.27 | $276.95 | ¥44,212)
London: Printed for G. G. J. & J. Robinson, 1791-93. 2 vols., first volume ninth edition, second volume third edition, xxiv, 519, [1]; viii, 419, [5]ppp., with half-titles, engraved portrait frontispiece to volume I, some early ink strike through to prelims of volume I, contem...
Farriery Improved: or, a Compleat Treatise upon the Art of Farriery. Wherein is fully explain'd, the nature, structure, and mechanism of that noble and useful creature, a horse, the diseases and accidents he is liable to, and methods of cure. Set down in as clear and intelligible a manner as the subject will admit of. The use and abuse of the science discover'd; whereby any gentleman may be able to judge for himself, whether or no he is impos'd upon by ignorant grooms, and other pretenders to th
Farriery Improved: or, a Compleat Treatise upon the Art of Farriery. Wherein is fully explain'd, the nature, structure, and mechanism of that noble and useful creature, a horse, the diseases and accidents he is liable to, and methods of cure. Set down in as clear and intelligible a manner as the subject will admit of. The use and abuse of the science discover'd; whereby any gentleman may be able to judge for himself, whether or no he is impos'd upon by ignorant grooms, and other pretenders to th
BRACKEN (Henry) · 1742
£241.88 (€289.93 | $319.56 | ¥51,013)
London: Printed for J. Clarke, 1742. Fourth edition, 2 vols., 12mo, viii, [2], 363, [35]; xvi, 298, [24]pp., With [19] pages of index at end, followed by [3]p of bookseller's advertisement; last [2] p. are blank. Also includes price list of 'drugs and compounds' (pp. 283-298),...
Agricultural State of the Kingdom, in February, March, and April, 1816; being the substance of the replies to a circular letter sent by the Board of Agriculture to every part of the Kingdom.
Agricultural State of the Kingdom, in February, March, and April, 1816; being the substance of the replies to a circular letter sent by the Board of Agriculture to every part of the Kingdom.
BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. · 1816
£48.38 (€57.99 | $63.92 | ¥10,203)
London: Printed by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1816. First edition, 2 parts in one, 8vo, [iv], 266, [4, adverts]; [2], 148, [12, adverts]pp., last 4 leaves of adverts torn-out, original boards, rebacked with original spine label laid-down, uncut. Provenance: With the ink si...
An Appeal to the Public, touching the Death of Mr. George Clarke, Who received a blow at Brentford on Thursday the Eighth of December last, of which he languished and died on Wednesday the Fourteenth of the same Month.
An Appeal to the Public, touching the Death of Mr. George Clarke, Who received a blow at Brentford on Thursday the Eighth of December last, of which he languished and died on Wednesday the Fourteenth of the same Month.
FOOT (John) · 1769
£188.13 (€225.50 | $248.55 | ¥39,677)
London: Printed for R. Davies, 1769. Third edition, 8vo, 51, [1]pp., title page a little dust soiled and spotted, endpapers renewed, quarter calf, marbled boards, morocco spine label lettered in gilt. A curious Tract arising from the Brentford Riot of 1768, concerning the De...
A Treatise on the Venereal Disease. In three parts. I. An Anatomical and Physiological description of the genital parts of both sexes. II. An Aetiological enquiry into the various stages of the venereal disease. III. A true and rational method of cure.
A Treatise on the Venereal Disease. In three parts. I. An Anatomical and Physiological description of the genital parts of both sexes. II. An Aetiological enquiry into the various stages of the venereal disease. III. A true and rational method of cure.
FALCK (Nikolai Detlef) · 1774
£403.13 (€483.21 | $532.59 | ¥85,021)
London: Printed for B. Law, S. Crowder, E. and C. Dilly, R. Baldwin, G. Robinson and T. Evans, 1774. Second edition, 8vo, [2], xv, [1], 384, [6]pp., 5 copper-engraved plates (one folding), endpapers renewed, recent half calf, marbled boards, red morocco spine label lettered in...
A Geological Memoir on a Part of Western Sussex: with some Observations upon Chalk-Basins, the Weald Denudation, and Outliers-by-Protrusion.
A Geological Memoir on a Part of Western Sussex: with some Observations upon Chalk-Basins, the Weald Denudation, and Outliers-by-Protrusion.
MARTIN (Peter John) · 1828
£188.13 (€225.50 | $248.55 | ¥39,677)
London: Sold by John Booth, 1828. First edition, 4to, x, [2], 100pp., folding hand-coloured engraved map frontispiece (detached and toned), folding table, 2 hand-coloured engraved plates only (of 3), initial gathering detached and final gathering loose, offsetting to title, o...
The Geology of the South-East of England.
The Geology of the South-East of England.
MANTELL (Gideon) · 1833
£510.63 (€612.06 | $674.62 | ¥107,693)
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman. 1833. First edition, xix, [1], 415, [1]pp., frontispiece, hand-coloured folding map, and 5 lithographed plates (1 folding), illustrations in text, plates lightly foxed, top corner of front free-endpaper neatly excised, recen...
Geological Excursions Round the Isle of Wight, and Along the Adjacent Coast of Dorsetshire; Illustrative of the Most Interesting Geological Phenomena, and Organic Remains.
Geological Excursions Round the Isle of Wight, and Along the Adjacent Coast of Dorsetshire; Illustrative of the Most Interesting Geological Phenomena, and Organic Remains.
MANTELL (Gideon Algernon) · 1847
£188.13 (€225.50 | $248.55 | ¥39,677)
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1847. First edition, 8vo, xiii, [4], 18-430 + [2]pp., of adverts, 19 plates, one folding table, a folding hand-coloured geological map, 36 text illustrations, later half green calf, contrasting spine leather label lettered in gilt, a very nice copy with ...
Catalogue of the Renowned Library Removed from Ham House, Surrey, and Sold by Order of the Buckminster Estates... The First Portion [-Second and Final Portion.]
Catalogue of the Renowned Library Removed from Ham House, Surrey, and Sold by Order of the Buckminster Estates... The First Portion [-Second and Final Portion.]
HAM HOUSE. · 1938
£48.38 (€57.99 | $63.92 | ¥10,203)
London: Sotheby & Co., 1938. Small 4to, 2 parts, 69, [1]; 70-123, [1]pp., coloured frontispieces (minor waterstain to fore-edge of part I), 42 plates (some of bindings), orig. printed wrappers, 599 lots. An important auction catalogue with some fine bookbindings. HOBSON. The...
The Elements of the Conic Sections, as Preparatory to the Reading of Sir I. Newton's Principia.
The Elements of the Conic Sections, as Preparatory to the Reading of Sir I. Newton's Principia.
VINCE (Rev. Samuel) · 1781
£263.38 (€315.70 | $347.96 | ¥55,548)
Cambridge: Printed by J. Archdeacon Printer to the University, 1781. First edition, 8vo, [12], 55, [1]pp., 3 engraved folding plates, plates a little stained and dust soiled, endpapers renewed, recent calf-backed marbled boards, red morocco spine label lettered in gilt. Here...
An Estimate of the Temperature of Different Latitudes.
An Estimate of the Temperature of Different Latitudes.
KIRWAN (Richard) · 1787
£155.88 (€186.84 | $205.94 | ¥32,876)
London: Printed by J. Davis, 1787. First and only edition, 8vo, viii, 114pp., outer corner tips of title page and terminal leaf browned from turn-ins, endpapers renewed, recent calf-backed marbled boards, red morocco spine label lettered in gilt. Richard Kirwan (1733–1812) ...
Mathematical Essays.
Mathematical Essays.
LUDLAM (William) · 1787
£241.88 (€289.93 | $319.56 | ¥51,013)
Cambridge: Printed by J. Archdeacon printer to the University, 1787. Second edition, with additions, 8vo, [2], 97, [1]pp., blank top margin of title page excised, probably to remove a previous owner’s signature, 3 engraved folding plates, some occasional light spotting, endpap...
A Voyage with the Mails between Brisbane—London. Australia and Great Britain. A Memento by an Amateur Photographer with 103 Original Photographs.
A Voyage with the Mails between Brisbane—London. Australia and Great Britain. A Memento by an Amateur Photographer with 103 Original Photographs.
LONDON—AUSTRALIA. · 1911
£53.75 (€64.43 | $71.01 | ¥11,336)
London: Printed and Published by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1911. 4to, 64pp., 103 photographic illustrations, original pictorial cloth, inner hinges shaken otherwise a very good copy. A memento of a voyage on 'The Orient Line R.M.S.’ by an amateur photographer with 103...
Macklesfelde in Ye Olden Time. Reprinted from the “Macclesfield Advertiser.”
Macklesfelde in Ye Olden Time. Reprinted from the “Macclesfield Advertiser.”
FINNEY (Isaac) · 1873
£134.38 (€161.07 | $177.54 | ¥28,341)
Macclesfield: J. Daniel, 1873. First edition, small 8vo (179 x 114 mm), 140, xi, [1]pp., mounted photographic portrait frontispiece, original publishers red pebbled-pattern cloth, title in gilt on upper cover, a little soiled but still a very good copy. An scarce engaging hi...
Knutsford, its Traditions and History: Reminiscences, Anecdotes, and Notices of the Neighbourhood.
Knutsford, its Traditions and History: Reminiscences, Anecdotes, and Notices of the Neighbourhood.
GREEN (Henry) · 1859
£64.50 (€77.31 | $85.21 | ¥13,603)
London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1859. First edition, 8vo, [2], 156, [2]pp., original publishers embossed blue cloth, decorated in gilt, all edges gilt, head of spine slightly frayed otherwise a nice copy.
Some Account of Llangollen and its Vicinity; Including a Circuit of about Seven Miles.
Some Account of Llangollen and its Vicinity; Including a Circuit of about Seven Miles.
SIMPSON (W. T.) · 1827
£59.13 (€70.88 | $78.12 | ¥12,471)
London: G. B. Whittaker, 1827. First edition, small 12mo, [16], 206, [2]pp., with list of subscribers, original boards, rebacked with printed title label to spine, uncut.
On the Geology of the Neighbourhood of Leek, Staffordshire. Re-printed by the kind permission of John Sleigh, Esquire, from his ‘Ancient history of Leek’, to which work it was contributed in 1862.
On the Geology of the Neighbourhood of Leek, Staffordshire. Re-printed by the kind permission of John Sleigh, Esquire, from his ‘Ancient history of Leek’, to which work it was contributed in 1862.
WARDLE (Thomas) · 1863
£48.38 (€57.99 | $63.92 | ¥10,203)
Leek: Printed by Robert Nall, 1863. First edition, 8vo, [2], 225-291pp., 5 lithographic plates (one folding) each with a leaf of explanatory text, original publishers blue embossed cloth, spine faded. A scarce reprinted from John Sleigh’s “History of the ancient parish of Le...
The Literary Life of William Brownrigg, M.D.F.R.S. to which are added an account of the coal mines near Whitehaven: and observations on the means of preventing epidemic fevers.
The Literary Life of William Brownrigg, M.D.F.R.S. to which are added an account of the coal mines near Whitehaven: and observations on the means of preventing epidemic fevers.
DIXON (Joshua) · 1801
£80.63 (€96.65 | $106.52 | ¥17,005)
Whitehaven: Printed by Brownrigg N. Dunn, 1801. First edition, 8vo, xiii, [1], 239, [3]pp., with the additional title page and final errata leaf, bookplate of Whitehaven Public Library to front paste-down, label removed from foot of title page, front inner hinge strengthen wi...
Bibles, Testaments, Psalms and other Books of the Holy Scriptures in English, in the Collection of Lea Wilson.
Bibles, Testaments, Psalms and other Books of the Holy Scriptures in English, in the Collection of Lea Wilson.
WILSON (Lea) · 1845
£806.25 (€966.41 | $1,065.17 | ¥170,040)
London: [Privately Printed for the Author by Charles Whittingham]. 1845. First edition, 4to (234 x 170 mm), viii, 135, 129*-136*, [137]-352pp., one of 100 copies privately printed for presentation only, Pickering’s own copy?, title printed in red and black, wide margins, later...