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A History of Arnold, Nottinghamshire. [With] Map and Collotype Illustrations.
A History of Arnold, Nottinghamshire. [With] Map and Collotype Illustrations.
[KING (Rev. R. W.) RUSSELL (Rev. J.)] · 1913
£21.50 (€25.77 | $28.40 | ¥4,534)
Nottingham: Henry B. Saxton, 1913. First edition, 8vo, frontis., [8], illustrs., one folding map, original cloth, lacks spine.
Map of 5 Miles Round the City of Bath, on a scale of one inch & half to a mile, from an actual survey made by T. Thorpe.
Map of 5 Miles Round the City of Bath, on a scale of one inch & half to a mile, from an actual survey made by T. Thorpe.
TAYLOR (A.) & MEYLER (W.) · 1799
£1,069.63 (€1,282.11 | $1,413.14 | ¥225,588)
Bath: Taylor & Meyler, 1799. Engraved circular map in the form of a compass (425 x 425 mm), hand-coloured in outline, divided into 16 sections and laid on linen, folds down to 110 x 110 mm, in original marbled slip-case, printed title label on upper cover. William Smith (17...
A Selection of Geological Memoirs Contained in the Annales des Mines, Written by Brongniart Humboldt, von Buch, and others. Translated, with notes and additions, by H. T. de la Beche.
A Selection of Geological Memoirs Contained in the Annales des Mines, Written by Brongniart Humboldt, von Buch, and others. Translated, with notes and additions, by H. T. de la Beche.
DE LA BECHE (Henry T.) Editor & Translator. · 1836
£295.63 (€354.36 | $390.57 | ¥62,349)
London: Printed and Sold by William Phillips, 1836. Second edition, 8vo (220 x 135 mm), xxii, [4], 335, [1]pp., hand-coloured folding engraved map frontispiece (often lacking), 10 folding plates (lightly spotted), one folding letterpress table, original publishers brown cloth,...
Observations Relative Chiefly to the Natural History, Picturesque Scenery, and Antiquities, of the Western Counties of England, made in the Years 1794 and 1796.
Observations Relative Chiefly to the Natural History, Picturesque Scenery, and Antiquities, of the Western Counties of England, made in the Years 1794 and 1796.
MATON (William George) · 1797
£263.38 (€315.70 | $347.96 | ¥55,548)
Salisbury: Printed and Sold by J. Easton, 1797. First edition, 2 vols., in one, 8vo (210 x 130 mm),xi, [1], 336; [2], 216, [20]pp., with the final errata and direction for placing the plates leaf, 16 oval acquatint plates, one double-page folding engraved map, marbled endpaper...
West and Wildmore Fens. To be Sold by Auction, at the Red Lion Inn in Boston, in the County of Lincoln, on Wednesday the 13th and Thursday the 14th Days of October next, in Lots... One Thousand SixHundred and Twenty Acres of rich Land and Pasture Ground, in the said West and Wildmore Fens...
West and Wildmore Fens. To be Sold by Auction, at the Red Lion Inn in Boston, in the County of Lincoln, on Wednesday the 13th and Thursday the 14th Days of October next, in Lots... One Thousand SixHundred and Twenty Acres of rich Land and Pasture Ground, in the said West and Wildmore Fens...
LINCOLNSHIRE. · 1802
£64.50 (€77.31 | $85.21 | ¥13,603)
Boston: Printed by Kelsey, 1802. Folio (330 x 210 mm), 6pp., disbound.
Letters to the Stranger in Reading. By Detector.
Letters to the Stranger in Reading. By Detector.
[GAUNTLETT (Henry)] · 1810
£129.00 (€154.63 | $170.43 | ¥27,206)
London: Printed by Powell & Co., 1810. First edition, 8vo, vii, [1], 217, [3]pp., with the terminal errata leaf, contemporary boards, a little chipped, uncut. A reply to “The Stranger in Reading, in a series of letters, from a Traveller to his Friend in London,” by John Man.
Horniman’s Reading Directory; containing the names of individuals and firms, alphabetically arranged under the different professions and trades, and a list of the streets, places, courts, &c. in the borough of Reading.
Horniman’s Reading Directory; containing the names of individuals and firms, alphabetically arranged under the different professions and trades, and a list of the streets, places, courts, &c. in the borough of Reading.
HORNIMAN (Robert) · 1828
£48.38 (€57.99 | $63.92 | ¥10,203)
Reading: Printed by and for R. Horniman, [1828]. 12mo, [2], 48pp., unfortunately LACKING ONE LEAF (p.9/10), original printed wrappers, a little tatty, though an extremely rare directory.
Capt. Cranstoun's account of the poisoning the late Mr. Francis Blandy, of Henley upon Thames, Oxfordshire: declared solemnly by him before he died, at Furnes, in Flanders, on the 30th of November last. In which are contained Some Particulars of his private Marriage with the late unfortunate Miss Blandy; and Copies of three Letters from the said Miss Blandy, to him in Northumberland, bearing the several Dates of June 30, July 16, and August 1, 1751; which was just preceding the poisoning of the
Capt. Cranstoun's account of the poisoning the late Mr. Francis Blandy, of Henley upon Thames, Oxfordshire: declared solemnly by him before he died, at Furnes, in Flanders, on the 30th of November last. In which are contained Some Particulars of his private Marriage with the late unfortunate Miss Blandy; and Copies of three Letters from the said Miss Blandy, to him in Northumberland, bearing the several Dates of June 30, July 16, and August 1, 1751; which was just preceding the poisoning of the
CRANSTOUN (Captain William Henry) · 1753
£209.63 (€251.27 | $276.95 | ¥44,212)
London: Printed for R. Richards, [1753]. Firs edition, 12mo, vi, 17, [1]pp., without half-title, disbound, a little soiled.
An Exact Abridgment of all the Statutes in Force and Use, from Magna Charta, 9 H. 3. to the Beginning of the Reign of King George. Vol. II.
An Exact Abridgment of all the Statutes in Force and Use, from Magna Charta, 9 H. 3. to the Beginning of the Reign of King George. Vol. II.
AN EARLY EXAMPLE OF A DUST WRAPPER. · 1700
£102.13 (€122.42 | $134.93 | ¥21,540)
London: Printed by his Majesty’s Printers, 1700. 8vo, volume two only, [2], 468pp., contemporary full calf, a fine copy, protected by an early suede dust wrapper. Provenance: With the engraved armorial bookplate of Isaac Borrow of Holland in the County of Derby Esq. 1703, c...
A Proposal for Putting Reform to the Vote Throughout the Kingdom By the Hermit of Marlow. Fac-simile of the holograph manuscript with an introduction by H. Buxton Forman.
A Proposal for Putting Reform to the Vote Throughout the Kingdom By the Hermit of Marlow. Fac-simile of the holograph manuscript with an introduction by H. Buxton Forman.
SHELLEY (Percy Bysshe) · 1887
£40.85 (€48.96 | $53.97 | ¥8,615)
London: Published for the Shelley Society, 1887. 4to, 38, [12]pp., one of 250 copies, frontis., 17 facsimile plates, original printed boards, a very good copy.
The History and Antiquities of Bicester, a market town in Oxfordshire. Compiled from original records, the parish archives, title deeds of estates, Harleian mss, papers in the Augmentation office, scarce books, &c and containing translations of the principal papers, charters &c in Kennett’s Parochial Antiquities. To which is added an inquiry into the history of Alchester, a city of the Dobuni, the site of which now forms part of the common field of Wendlebury in the county of Oxford
The History and Antiquities of Bicester, a market town in Oxfordshire. Compiled from original records, the parish archives, title deeds of estates, Harleian mss, papers in the Augmentation office, scarce books, &c and containing translations of the principal papers, charters &c in Kennett’s Parochial Antiquities. To which is added an inquiry into the history of Alchester, a city of the Dobuni, the site of which now forms part of the common field of Wendlebury in the county of Oxford
DUNKIN (John) · 1816
£69.88 (€83.76 | $92.32 | ¥14,738)
London: Printed by Richard and Arthur Taylor for the author, 1816. First edition, 8vo, viii, 272,156, [8]pp., one of 250 copies, one folding pedigree, contemporary calf, lightly rubbed, a very nice clean copy.
Fine Books and Book Collecting. Books and Manuscripts Acquired from Alan G. Thomas and Described by his Customers on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday.
Fine Books and Book Collecting. Books and Manuscripts Acquired from Alan G. Thomas and Described by his Customers on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday.
HAMEL (Christopher de) & LINENTHAL (Richard A.) Editors. · 1981
£23.65 (€28.35 | $31.25 | ¥4,988)
James Hall, 1981. First edition, 4to, x, 72pp., frontis., 30 plates, orig. cloth, d.w. A collection of thirty-three articles by private collectors and curators of some of the world’s great libraries on an impressive array of major and minor items from all corners of the market.
Lectures and Letters on the above subject by the Rev. J. D. Massingham, M.A., Incumbent of St. Paul’s Warrington, and the Rev. Enoch Mellor, M.A., of Liverpool.
Lectures and Letters on the above subject by the Rev. J. D. Massingham, M.A., Incumbent of St. Paul’s Warrington, and the Rev. Enoch Mellor, M.A., of Liverpool.
MASSINGHAM (John Deacon) & MELLOR (Rev. Enoch) Editor. · 1866
£26.88 (€32.22 | $35.51 | ¥5,669)
London: Arthur Miall, 1866. First edition, 8vo, 110pp., title page and first few leaves soiled, dog-eared and creased, stitched as issued.
Britain Triumphant on the Plains of Waterloo, Being a Correct and and Circumstantial Narrative of that Memorable Battle. With Biographical and Characteristic Anecdotes of the Principle Commanders. To which are subjoined correct and authentic accounts of the great battles of Marengo, Smolensko, Bautzen, Jena, Borodino, Dresden, Austerlitz, Berezina, Leipsic, Eylau, Lutzen, &c. &c. With a short sketch of the political events which led to, and were consequent upon those engagements.
Britain Triumphant on the Plains of Waterloo, Being a Correct and and Circumstantial Narrative of that Memorable Battle. With Biographical and Characteristic Anecdotes of the Principle Commanders. To which are subjoined correct and authentic accounts of the great battles of Marengo, Smolensko, Bautzen, Jena, Borodino, Dresden, Austerlitz, Berezina, Leipsic, Eylau, Lutzen, &c. &c. With a short sketch of the political events which led to, and were consequent upon those engagements.
WATERLOO. · 1817
£134.38 (€161.07 | $177.54 | ¥28,341)
Burslem: Printed and Published by John Tregortha, 1817. First edition, 8vo, iv, 708pp., hand-coloured folding engraved map frontispiece, 7 engraved plates, nineteenth-century cloth.
A Treatise on the Bath Waters.
A Treatise on the Bath Waters.
GIBBES (George Smith) · 1800
£91.38 (€109.53 | $120.73 | ¥19,272)
Bath: Printed by W. Meyler, 1800. First edition, 8vo, 71, [1]pp., a nice copy in original marbled boards, uncut.
On the Classification and Geographical Distribution of the Mammalia, being the Lecture on Sir Robert Reade’s Foundation, delivered before the University of Cambridge, in the Senate-House May 10, 1859. To which is added an Appendix “On the Gorilla” and “On the Extinction and Transmutation of Species.”
On the Classification and Geographical Distribution of the Mammalia, being the Lecture on Sir Robert Reade’s Foundation, delivered before the University of Cambridge, in the Senate-House May 10, 1859. To which is added an Appendix “On the Gorilla” and “On the Extinction and Transmutation of Species.”
OWEN (Richard) · 1859
£241.88 (€289.93 | $319.56 | ¥51,013)
London: John W. Parker and Son, 1859. First edition, 8vo, [4], 103, [1] + 4pp., of publishers adverts, original publishers brick red cloth, spine a little worn and chipped, title stamped in gilt on upper cover. Provenance: Engraved armorial bookplate of William Henry Poor.
Historical Account of the Navigable Rivers, Canals, and Railways, throughout Great Britain, as a Reference to Nichols, Priestley & Walker’s New Map of Inland Navigation.
Historical Account of the Navigable Rivers, Canals, and Railways, throughout Great Britain, as a Reference to Nichols, Priestley & Walker’s New Map of Inland Navigation.
PRIESTLEY (Joseph) · 1831
£161.25 (€193.28 | $213.03 | ¥34,008)
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1831. First edition, 4to, xii, 775, [1], x, pp., engraved frontispiece map, old good archival repair out lower corner of map and title page, several unobtrusive blind-stamps, large folding coloured plate at rear, new calf calf, marbl...
Inquiries Respecting the Geological Relations of the Beds between the Chalk and the Purbeck Limestone in the South-East of England. [From the Annals of Philosophy, for 1824].
Inquiries Respecting the Geological Relations of the Beds between the Chalk and the Purbeck Limestone in the South-East of England. [From the Annals of Philosophy, for 1824].
FITTON (William Henry) · 1833
£295.63 (€354.36 | $390.57 | ¥62,349)
London: [Privately] Printed by Richard Taylor, 1833. First separately privately printed edition, 4to, [2], 26pp., presentation inscription from the author at head of title page, hand-coloured frontispiece, one folding table, first leaf of text loose, contemporary cloth-backed...
Le Pont-Neuf. Poëme Héroique et Badin, en Douze Chants.
Le Pont-Neuf. Poëme Héroique et Badin, en Douze Chants.
LITHOGRAPHY. · 1823
£102.13 (€122.42 | $134.93 | ¥21,540)
Paris: [chez Les Marchands de Nouveautés, 1823. 8vo, [2], 40pp., with half-title, lithographed title page, with a vignette crayon-drawing of the Pont Neuf, slightly foxed with light stain to gutter margin, original printed wrappers bound in,nineteenth-century cloth-backed mar...
A Geological Manual.
A Geological Manual.
DE LA BECHE (Henry T.) · 1832
£134.38 (€161.07 | $177.54 | ¥28,341)
London: Treuttel and Wurtz, 1832. Second edition, corrected and enlarged, xiv, 564pp., woodcut illustrations in the text, original publishers cloth, a little worn, printed paper spine label chipped, uncut.