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The Farmer’s Harvest Companion, and County Gentleman’s Assistant; containing Exact and useful Tables ready cast up; shewing at one View, the Area or Content of any Piece of Land; the Expence of Workmanship of any Quantity; and the Value of any Number of Perches per Acre. Being a necessary Guide for Gentlemen’s Stewards, Land Measurers, Buyers and Sellers of Wood; and particularly useful for Farmers in the Time of Harvest, and other Person, who put out Work, by the Acre. With sundry New Tables, b
The Farmer’s Harvest Companion, and County Gentleman’s Assistant; containing Exact and useful Tables ready cast up; shewing at one View, the Area or Content of any Piece of Land; the Expence of Workmanship of any Quantity; and the Value of any Number of Perches per Acre. Being a necessary Guide for Gentlemen’s Stewards, Land Measurers, Buyers and Sellers of Wood; and particularly useful for Farmers in the Time of Harvest, and other Person, who put out Work, by the Acre. With sundry New Tables, b
JARVIS (Thomas) · 1790
£155.88 (€186.84 | $205.94 | ¥32,876)
Canterbury: Printed and sold by Simmons and Kirkby. Also by Booksellers in Town and Country, 1790. Fifth Edition, carefully corrected and enlarged, 12mo, viii, 160 pp., contemporary sheep, ink stain on lower cover, but a very nice copy. Four editions in the ESTC, 1st, 2nd,...
An Account of the Siege of Chester, during the Civil Wars between King Charles I. and his Parliament.
An Account of the Siege of Chester, during the Civil Wars between King Charles I. and his Parliament.
CHESTER. · 1793
£59.13 (€70.88 | $78.12 | ¥12,471)
Chester: Printed by P. Broster, 1793. First edition, 12mo, [4], 76pp., engraved folding plan of the fortification of Chester, later half calf, marbled boards.
A History of Market Drayton, with some account of Ashley, Betton, Norton, Cheswardine, and other villages.
A History of Market Drayton, with some account of Ashley, Betton, Norton, Cheswardine, and other villages.
LEE (Rev. J. R.) · 1861
£37.63 (€45.11 | $49.71 | ¥7,936)
Market Drayton: John Lockett, 1861. First edition, 8vo, 168pp., spotting to text, original publishers bedded cloth, original printed spine label rubbed, uncut.
Handbook for Shropshire, Cheshire, and Lancashire.
Handbook for Shropshire, Cheshire, and Lancashire.
MURRAY (John) · 1870
£37.63 (€45.11 | $49.71 | ¥7,936)
London: John Murray, 1870. First edition, small 8vo, xc, 328pp., contemporary half calf, spine tooled in gilt with red morocco lettering-piece, a nice copy.
Roger Powell: The Compleat Binder. Bibliologia: elementa ad librorum studia pertinentia. Volume 14.
Roger Powell: The Compleat Binder. Bibliologia: elementa ad librorum studia pertinentia. Volume 14.
SHARPE (John L.) Editor. · 1996
£370.88 (€444.55 | $489.99 | ¥78,220)
Turnhout: Brepols, 1996. 4to (270 x 210mm), 341pp., illustrated throughout, orig. decorated wrappers. The essays in this volume are not only about Roger Powell and his craft, but also as historical studies in the history of bookmaking a tribute to his insatiable curiosity ab...
A Friendly Address of Caution and Admonition to the inhabitants of Nantwich occasioned by the late and present circulation of some dangerous pamphlets in the town, which boldly assert that our Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ is only a mere man, and no object of Christian worship and adoration. Nantwich: Printed and Sold by G. Snelson, 1830. 135pp., a rather soiled copy with title page strengthened along gutter margin just slightly affecting a couple of letters. [Bound with:] CLOWES (Rev. J.) he laws
A Friendly Address of Caution and Admonition to the inhabitants of Nantwich occasioned by the late and present circulation of some dangerous pamphlets in the town, which boldly assert that our Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ is only a mere man, and no object of Christian worship and adoration. Nantwich: Printed and Sold by G. Snelson, 1830. 135pp., a rather soiled copy with title page strengthened along gutter margin just slightly affecting a couple of letters. [Bound with:] CLOWES (Rev. J.) he laws
SALMON (Joseph Whittingham) · 1809
£80.63 (€96.65 | $106.52 | ¥17,005)
Manchester: Printed by Nanfan and Davis, 1809. 2 vols., in one, 8vo, contemporary half calf, rubbed.
Panorama of the city of Chester; containing its curiosities, antiquities and ancient and present state; a visit to Eaton hall and a notice of the market towns in the county; intended as a pocket directory.
Panorama of the city of Chester; containing its curiosities, antiquities and ancient and present state; a visit to Eaton hall and a notice of the market towns in the county; intended as a pocket directory.
HEMINGWAY (Joseph) · 1836
£80.63 (€96.65 | $106.52 | ¥17,005)
Chester: Printed by T. Ggriffith, 1836. First edition, 12mo, iv, 227, [1], ivpp., lithographic frontispiece and 3 plates, illustrs., in the text, original publishers green cloth, printed label on upper cover, a nice copy.
The History and Description of the County of Salop, Comprising Original Historical and Topographical Notices of the Hundreds, Towns, Parishes, and Villages, with their Dependencies, in Shropshire...
The History and Description of the County of Salop, Comprising Original Historical and Topographical Notices of the Hundreds, Towns, Parishes, and Villages, with their Dependencies, in Shropshire...
HULBERT (Charles) · 1837
£118.25 (€141.74 | $156.23 | ¥24,939)
Shrewsbury: Printed and Published by the Author, Providence Grove, Near Shrewsbury, 1837. 4to, xvii, [1], 364, iv, 34pp., frontis., one county map and 16 engraved plates (as called for), some slight staining and spotting, original patterned cloth, joints and spine torn, spine ...
Stevens’s Historical Collections. Catalogue of the First [-Second] Portion of the Extensive and Varied Collections of Rare Books and Manuscripts Relating Chiefly to the History and Literature of America... and Henry Stevens’s Franklin Collection. Which will be Sold by Auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, on Monday, 11th July, 1881 (1st July, 1886].
Stevens’s Historical Collections. Catalogue of the First [-Second] Portion of the Extensive and Varied Collections of Rare Books and Manuscripts Relating Chiefly to the History and Literature of America... and Henry Stevens’s Franklin Collection. Which will be Sold by Auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, on Monday, 11th July, 1881 (1st July, 1886].
STEVENS (Henry) · 1881
£155.88 (€186.84 | $205.94 | ¥32,876)
[London: The Dryden Press]. 1881-86. 2 Parts, small 4to, v, [1], 160, 160A-160L, 161-229, [1]; iv, 79, [1]pp., frontispiece, orig. printed wrappers bound, original blue cloth lettered in gilt, second part with new cloth spine a tucked into the back of the volume. Auction cat...
Some New Discoveries of the Uncertainty, Deficiency, and Corruptions of Human Knowledge and Learning. With particular Instances in Grammar and the Tongues, Poetry, Criticism, History and Antiquity, Chronology, Philosophy, Medics, Policy, Mathematics, Rabinical Learning; And more especially in the study of Theology (as it is consider’d as an Art or Science): With Large Remarks and Animadversions, occasion’d by the late Writings of some Divines, relating to this last. To which is added, A Defence
Some New Discoveries of the Uncertainty, Deficiency, and Corruptions of Human Knowledge and Learning. With particular Instances in Grammar and the Tongues, Poetry, Criticism, History and Antiquity, Chronology, Philosophy, Medics, Policy, Mathematics, Rabinical Learning; And more especially in the study of Theology (as it is consider’d as an Art or Science): With Large Remarks and Animadversions, occasion’d by the late Writings of some Divines, relating to this last. To which is added, A Defence
EDWARDS (John) · 1714
£209.63 (€251.27 | $276.95 | ¥44,212)
London: Printed for J. Lawrence, N. Cliffe, and D. Jackson, in the Poultrey; and J. Wyat, and R. Robinson, in St. Paul’s Church-Yard, 1714. First Edition, [2], vj, 246 pp., contemporary panelled calf, upper cover detached, lacks label, a good copy. An important work by the A...
The Borough of Stoke-Upon-Trent, in the Commencement of the Reign of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, Comprising Its History, Statistcs, Civil Polity & Traffic With Biographical and Genealogical Notices of Eminent Individuals and families. Also the Manorial History of Newcastle-Under-Lyme.
The Borough of Stoke-Upon-Trent, in the Commencement of the Reign of Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, Comprising Its History, Statistcs, Civil Polity & Traffic With Biographical and Genealogical Notices of Eminent Individuals and families. Also the Manorial History of Newcastle-Under-Lyme.
WARD (John) · 1843
£177.38 (€212.62 | $234.34 | ¥37,410)
London: Printed and Published by W. Lewis & Son, 1843. First edition, 4to (250 x 170 mm), large paper copy, xvi, 600, lxviiipp., WITH THE RARE MAP OF THE POTTERIES (see below), 31 plates and illustrs., in the text, a few ink notations from previous owner in the text, some occ...
Journal of a Tour through North Wales and Part of Shropshire; with Observations in Mineralogy, and other Branches of Natural History.
Journal of a Tour through North Wales and Part of Shropshire; with Observations in Mineralogy, and other Branches of Natural History.
AIKIN (Arthur) · 1797
£155.88 (€186.84 | $205.94 | ¥32,876)
London: Printed for J. Johnson, 1797. First edition, 8vo, xvi, 231, [9]pp., engraved folding plate, single pine worm hole to upper blank margin upto page 186, thereafter increasing to four pin holes, just touching a couple of letters of text and the folding plate, nineteenth-c...
An Historical Account of the Town and Parish of Nantwich; With a particular Relation of the Remarkable Siege it Sustained, in the Grand Rebellion, in 1643.
An Historical Account of the Town and Parish of Nantwich; With a particular Relation of the Remarkable Siege it Sustained, in the Grand Rebellion, in 1643.
PARTRIDGE (Joseph) · 1774
£177.38 (€212.62 | $234.34 | ¥37,410)
Shrewsbury: Printed by W. Williams, 1774. First edition, 8vo, 88, [2]pp., with the final errata leaf, neatly rebound in half calf, marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt direct.
A Topographical Survey of the Counties of Stafford, Chester, and Lancaster, Containing a new-engraved map of each County, with a complete Description of the Great, Direct, and Cross Roads...
A Topographical Survey of the Counties of Stafford, Chester, and Lancaster, Containing a new-engraved map of each County, with a complete Description of the Great, Direct, and Cross Roads...
TUNNICLIFF (William) · 1787
£177.38 (€212.62 | $234.34 | ¥37,410)
Nantwich: Printed and Sold by E. Snelson... 1787. First edition, 8vo, iv, 118, [2]pp., 3 folding engraved maps of Staffordshire, Chester, and Lancashire (2 with short closed tear to margin), 32 plates of heraldic crests printed back-to-back, some offsetting and light spotting,...
General View of the Agriculture of Cheshire; with Observations Drawn up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.
General View of the Agriculture of Cheshire; with Observations Drawn up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.
HOLLAND (Henry) · 1808
£139.75 (€167.51 | $184.63 | ¥29,474)
London: Printed for Richard Phillips, 1808. 8vo, xii, 375, 2, [3]pp., folding hand-coloured engraved map frontispiece, 1 further folding engraved map, 1 folding section of Strata in a rock salt mine, 2 coloured plates, 3 un-coloured engraved plates, cont. half calf, rubbed, up...
Some Account of the Ancient and Present State of Shrewsbury.
Some Account of the Ancient and Present State of Shrewsbury.
[OWEN (Hugh)] · 1808
£80.63 (€96.65 | $106.52 | ¥17,005)
Shrewsbury: Printed by P. Sanford, 1808. First edition, thick 8vo, viii, 557, [1]pp., 2 engraved plates, endpapers renewed, handsomely bound in half calf, leather spine label lettered in gilt, marbled boards, top edge gilt, others untrimmed, a nice copy.
Popular Outlines of the Press, Ancient and Modern: or, a Brief Sketch of the Origin and Progress of Printing, and its Introduction into this Country: with a Notice of the Newspaper Press.
Popular Outlines of the Press, Ancient and Modern: or, a Brief Sketch of the Origin and Progress of Printing, and its Introduction into this Country: with a Notice of the Newspaper Press.
MACINTOSH (Charles A.) · 1859
£91.38 (€109.53 | $120.73 | ¥19,272)
London: Wertheim, Macintosh, and Hunt, 1859. First edition, 8vo, half-title, xii, 224pp., faint oval stamp to half-title and first leaf of preface, later buckram, leather spine label, a nice copy. A concise Victorian survey of the history of printing and the press. It traces...
Popular Outlines of the Press, Ancient and Modern: or, a Brief Sketch of the Origin and Progress of Printing, and its Introduction into this Country: with a Notice of the Newspaper Press.
Popular Outlines of the Press, Ancient and Modern: or, a Brief Sketch of the Origin and Progress of Printing, and its Introduction into this Country: with a Notice of the Newspaper Press.
MACINTOSH (Charles A.) · 1859
£102.13 (€122.42 | $134.93 | ¥21,540)
London: Wertheim, Macintosh, and Hunt, 1859. First edition, 8vo, half-title, xii, 224pp., original blue embossed cloth, image of a printing press in gilt on upper cover. A concise Victorian survey of the history of printing and the press. It traces the development of writing...
The Peacock “At Home:” A Sequel to the Butterfly’s Ball. Written by a Lady, And Illustrated with Elegant Engravings.
The Peacock “At Home:” A Sequel to the Butterfly’s Ball. Written by a Lady, And Illustrated with Elegant Engravings.
BUTTERLFLY’S BALL. [DORSET (Catherine Ann)] · 1807
£69.88 (€83.76 | $92.32 | ¥14,738)
London: Printed for J. Harris, Successor to E. Newbery at the original Juvenile Library, 1807. First Edition, 12mo, 16pp., engraved frontispiece and 4 plates after W. Mulready, some light browning, original stitched printed wrappers with Peacock on upper wrapper, rather rubbed...
Nouvelle Construction des Cheminées, qui garantit du feu, & de la fumée, á l’ épreuve des vents, du soleil, de la pluie, & des autres causes, qui font fumer les cheminées ordinaires.
Nouvelle Construction des Cheminées, qui garantit du feu, & de la fumée, á l’ épreuve des vents, du soleil, de la pluie, & des autres causes, qui font fumer les cheminées ordinaires.
SMOKING CHIMNEYS. GENNETE (Claude Leopold) · 1760
£155.88 (€186.84 | $205.94 | ¥32,876)
Liege: F.J. Desoer, 1760. Second Edition, 12mo, 142, [2 (adverts)]pp., 13 folding engraved plates, cont. quarter calf, upper hinge split, spine chipped. A treatise on the construction and function of chimneys as well as cure and prevention of smoking chimneys. Berlin Kat. 3...