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NOTES FROM A WELSH DIARY 1944-1955.

Herman, Josef. · 1988

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Free Association Books 1988. 1st Ed. Slim folio. [iv] + xi leaves + port. frontis. + 50 b/w. plates + [viii] list of ills., bibliography etc. Lower leading corner of last few leaves sl. creased, original coloured pictorial laminated limp card wrapps. sl. creased at corners, sp...

THE CHRONOLOGY OF THE HISTORY OF MODERN EUROPE, From the Extinction of the Western Empire, A.D. 1475 To the Death of Louis the Sixteenth, King of France, A.D. 1793. in Ten Epochs.

Fawkes, Walter. · 1810

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,526)

York Printed by Thomas Wilson and Son 1810. 1st Ed. 4to. [vi] + (A-[Oo4]). Some browning, marbled e.ps. with some restoration work, contemporary calf with blind and gilt tooled boards, sl. loss to edges, rebacked with original gilt tooled spine laid down, sl. loss to tail of s...

INSTITUTIONUM MEDICINÆ Libri V. Auctore Daniele Sennerto.

Sennert, Daniel. · 0

£375.00 (€449.49 | $495.43 | ¥79,089)

Wittebergæ Apud hæredes Zach Schureri Sen (1628). Sm. thick 4to. [xx] + 1518pp. + [i] blank + [xxix] + colophon leaf. Engraved t.p., engraved port., folding plate of Instruments, dec. initial letters and devices. Latin text. Foxed severely in parts, creasing to some corners, c...

VOLLSTÄNDIGES DIARIUM der Römisch-Königlichen Wahl und Kaiserlichen Krönung Ihro nunmehr allerglorwürdigst regierenden Kaiserlichen Majestät Leopold des Zweiten

(Leopold). Schulin, Johann Philipp. · 1791

£360.00 (€431.51 | $475.61 | ¥75,925)

Frankfurt am Main Im Verlag der Jågerischen Buchhandlung 1791. 1st Ed. 2 parts in 1 vol. Folio. [xxiv] + 108pp. + 28pp. + 60pp. + pp.(109-350) + [xvi] + 48pp. + 76pp. + [i]. Allegorical port. frontis., 17 engraved ports., folding table, 2 folding engraved copper plates, hand c...

NOUVEAU DICTIONNAIRE FRANÇOIS-ANGLOIS & ANGLOIS-FRANÇOIS. Contenant la Signification des Mots, avec Leurs Différens Usages, les Constructions, les Façons de Parler Particulières, les Idiotismes, & les Proverbes Usités dans l’une & l’Autre Langue; les Termes des Sciences, des Arts, & des Métiers; Le tout recueilli des meilleurs auteurs Anglois & François.

Chambaud, Louis. · 1805

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

Londres Chez Cadell ... 1805. Nouvelle édition, revue, corrigée, & augmentée du double, Par J. th. H. des Carrières. 2 vols. 4to. [vi] + (B+ 7R). + [vi] + (B-[5Z4]). Some light browning, with the armorial bookplates of John Drinkwater, marbled e.ps. and edges, contemporary cal...

CARTOGRAFIA DELLA CITTA DI NAPOLI Linementi Dell’Evoluzione Urbana. Introduzione di Francesco Compagna.

Seta, Cesare de’. · 1975

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane Napoli 1975. Reprint. 3 vols. (1 vol of text, 2 vols. of plates/maps unbound as issued) 4to. xvi + 353pp. + 18pp. 93 ills., 50 double page plates, 35 folding maps including 1 colour, 35 folding plates. Italian text. Original laminated boards, enc...

FIELD EXERCISE AND EVOLUTIONS OF THE ARMY As Revised by ...

Torrens, Major General Sir Henry. · 1824

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)

Printed and Sold by William Clowes 1824. 1st Ed. xvi + 335pp. 12 folding plates. Annotations and markings to text throughout, ex.-libris Edward Seward, browning, early suede, some loss to corners and head of spine, gilt lettered title label. By his Majesty’s Command.

RITES OF POWER Oriental Weapons. Collection of ...

Caravanna, Jorge. · 2010

£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)

Caleidoscópio Casal de Cambra Portugal 2010. 1st Ed. 4to. Parallel texts in English/Portugese. 199pp. Profusely ills. in colour. Sl. rubbed d/w. with sm. closed tear to tail of spine. Scarce.

RECORDS OF BIG GAME (Africa) Compiled and Edited by Anthony A. Best. Text Revised by Timothy G.W. Best.

Ward, Rowland. · 1977

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Rowland Ward ... Hartfield Sussex 1977. 17th Ed. Royal 8vo. ix + 514pp. Profusely ills. Original bright gilt lettered cloth, light vertical crease to spine. (James) Rowland Ward (1847–1912), taxidermist. Originally published in 1892 as ‘Horn Measurements and Weights of the Gr...

[15 INDIA PHOTOGRAPHS].

(India). · 0

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

[1914-18]. Measuring approx 15 x 10cm. or similar. 6 chipped with marginal loss. 1 group shot of soldiers, approximately 8 taken on a big game shoot with one of a dead cheetah at the feet of 3 ‘hunters’, 1 of the Taj Mahal, 1 of a ‘ladies race’, several miscellaneous. With sk...

DER EVANGESLISCHEN DEUTSCHEN ORIGINAL BIBEL Zweyter Theil, Die Propheten, die Apocrypha und das Neue Testament, so wohl nach dem Hebräischen und Griechischen Grund-Text, als nach der Deutschen Übersetzung Doctor Martin Luthers, mit jedes Capitels reichen Summarien, auch beygefügten vielen und richten Parallelen. German/Hebrew parallel texts. [With] DAS NEUE TESTAMENT unsers Herrn und Heilandes Jesu Christi, dergestalt eingerichtet, daß der Griiechische Grund-Text und die Deutsche Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers neben einander stehen, die Blätter aber, mit den Seiten der so gemein gewordenen Cansteinischen Bibel, zur Bestärckung der in derselben erlangten Memoriae localis, richtig übereintreffen, mit den wichtigsten Lectionibus variantibus des Griechischen Textes, iedes Capitels reichen Summerien, und bengesúgten viesen richtigen Barallelen, auch einer furzen harmonie der Evangelisten. German/Greek parallel texts.

(Bible). · 1740

£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.20 | ¥36,908)

Züllichau [Poland], in Verlegung des Waysenhauses bey Benjamin Gottlob Frommann 1740. Part. 2 [only of 2]. Sm. 4to. T.p. + Leaves (669-1079) + xxxii + 308 leaves + [iv]. Engraved pictorial headpiece, engraved dec. headpiece, dec. initial letters. Neat early marginalia, some br...

THE SYLHET DISTRICT RECORDS. Vol. 1. 1770-1785. [only of 4].

Firminger, Walter K. (Editor). · 1913

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Shillong: Printed at the Assam Secretariat Printing Office 1913. 1st Ed. Sm. 4to. T.p. + 216pp. Port. frontis., port, Some light browning, recased? half leather with cloth boards, extremities rubbed, boards sl. creased, some discolouring and fading. Issued in parts.

A POLITICAL SURVEY OF BRITAIN: Being a Series of reflections on the Situation, Lands, Inhabitants, Revenues, Colonies, and Commerce of This Island. Intended to Shew That we have not as yet approached near the Summit of Improvement, but that it will afford Employment to many Generations before they push to their utmost Extent the natural Advantages of Great Britain.

Campbell, John. · 1774

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.29 | ¥52,726)

London: Printed for the Author ... 1774. 1st Ed. 2 vols. 4to. T.p. + vi + 726pp. + [iv] + 739pp. + [xxxix]. Half titles present. Inscriptions very light browning, marbled e.ps., gilt fillet edged tree calf, extremities rubbed, dec. gilt compartments and gilt lettered title lab...

A VIEW OF THE RISE, PROGRESS AND PRESENT STATE OF THE ENGLISH GOVERNMENT IN BENGAL: Including a Reply to the Misrepresentations of Mr. Bolts, and other Writers.

Verelst, Harry. · 1772

£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,816)

... J. Nourse ... 1772. 1st Ed. 4to. ([A*-[a2*]) + 148pp. + [iv] + 253pp. + [i] Errata. Pp.217-232 with worming to tail sl. affecting text, some browning, rebound in modern calf backed marbled boards, some wear to edges of boards, gilt lettered title label to gilt ruled spine....

JUNIUS. Including Letters by the Same Writer, under other Signatures, (now first collected). To which are added, His Confidential Correspondence with Mr. Wilkes, and his Private Letters addressed to Mr. H.S. Woodfall. With a Preliminary Essay, notes, fac-similes, &c.

(Junius). · 1814

£125.00 (€149.83 | $165.14 | ¥26,363)

Printed by G. Woodfall for F.C. and J. Rivington ... 1814. 2nd Ed. 3 vols. 7 plates (1 duplicated) including 6 folding. Some light browning, marbled e.ps. and edges, inner gilt dentelles, contemporary double gilt rule and blind fillet edged boards, some marking and wear, early...

SPORTING ANECDOTES. Original and Select; Including Characteristic Sketches of Eminent Persons Who Have Appeared on the Turf: With an Interesting Selection of the Most Extraordinary Events Which Have Transpired in the Sporting World; A correct Description of the Animals of Chase; and of Every Other Subject Connected with the Various Diversions of the Field. By an Amateur Sportsman.

[Egan, Pierce]. · 1807

£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,199)

Albion Press Printed for J. Cundee ... N.d. c.[1807]. 2nd Ed. Sm. thick 8vo. xv + 579pp. + [v]. Engraved frontis., Bewick style t.p. vignette. Some light browning, rebound in modern speckled calf, gilt rule edged raised bands with gilt lettered title label to spine, First pu...

DÉFENSIVE DES ÉMIGRÉS FRANÇAIS: Adressée au Peuple Français.

Gerard de Lally-Tolendal, Trophime. · 1797

£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,199)

Londres ... T. Baylis ... 1797. 1st Ed. in French. viii + 379pp. + lxxi. Ex-libris Viscount Folkestone, some very light browning, rebound in modern calf, blind gilt fillet edged boards, gilt rule edged raised bands with gilt lettered title label to spine. ESTC T80481 ‘Avant-p...

PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS Giving Some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious, in Many Considerable Parts of the World. EXTRACT from Vol. LXVIII Part I.

Royal Society · 1779

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,109)

... 1779. 1st Ed. Sm. 4to. pp.(567-600) + [iii]. Disbound, without stitching, sl. stained and lightly browned. Articles comprise XXIV. Extract of a meteorological journal for the Year 1777, kept at Bristol by Samuel Farr; XXV. Journal of the quantity of rain that fell at Holm...

PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS Giving Some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious, in Many Considerable Parts of the World. EXTRACT from Vol. LXVIII Part I.

Royal Society · 1779

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

... 1779. 1st Ed. Sm. 4to. pp.(155-220). Disbound, without stitching, sl. stained and lightly browned. Articles comprise IX. An account of some electrical experiments, by Mr. William Swift, in a letter to John Glen King; X. An account of the island of Sumatra, &c by John Frer...

PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS Giving Some Account of the Present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious, in Many Considerable Parts of the World. EXTRACT from Vol. LXVII Part II.

Royal Society · 1778

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)

... 1778. 1st Ed. Sm. 4to. pp.(799-857). 2 folding plates engraved by Basire. Disbound, without stitching, 1st leaf detached, sl. stained and lightly browned. Articles comprise XXXVI. Account of a new instrument for measuring small angles, called the prismatic micrometer by R...