George Jeffery Books

A dissertation on fevers, and inflammatory distempers. The eighth edition. To which are now first added, from papers which he was preparing to publish before his death, A vindication of the fever powder, and A short treatise on the disorders of children.

James Robert · 1778

£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,963)

printed for Francis Newbery, junior, in St. Paul’s Church-Yard Book measures 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches. Collation, [8],160pp, lacking frontis, bound without the 2pp advert, [ not all copies appear to have been published with the frontis and advert. Bound in full calf. Rebacked ret...

The World in Miniature. Illyria and Dalmatia [ Complete in 2 Volumes, with All 32 Coloured Plates ]

Ackermann R. [ Publisher ] · 1820

£280.00 (€335.62 | $369.92 | ¥59,053)

R. Ackermann Complete in 2 volumes. Books measure 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches. Collation, xviii,146pp, 185pp, 32 coloured plates, complete as listed. Bound in later cloth, with leather title labels. Cloth lightly rubbed, slightly faded. Both volumes in good clean firm condition. Inte...

Registrum Malmesburiense the Register of Malmesbury Abbey [ Complete in 2 Volumes ]

Brewer J. S. [ Edited By ] · 1879

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)

Longman & Co. Trubner & Co Complete in 2 volumes. Books measures 9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches. Bound in modern library cloth. Both volumes in very good clean firm condition. Internally, occasional minor library mark of stamp, light tanning to pages. Pages in good clean condition. A ni...

Four Years on the Western Front. Being the Experiences of a Ranker in the London Rifle Brigade, 4th, 3rd, and 56th Divisions

Rifleman · 1922

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)

Odhams Press Ltd Book measures 10 x 6 1/2 inches. xvi,409pp.Bound in original publishers green cloth. Spine slightly faded, slight lean, very minor marking. Binding in very good firm condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A good clean solid copy. First Edition London V...

Les Memoires de Messire Olivier de La Marche. Troisiesme edition, reveue, et augmente d'un Estat particulier de la maison du Duc Charles le Hardy, compose du mesme Auteur, et non imprime cy-devant.

Olivier De La Meche · 1616

£380.00 (€455.49 | $502.04 | ¥80,143)

Brussels, Hubert Antoine Book measures 7 1.2 x 6 inches. Collation, [28],713,1pp. Bound in period or early full vellum, title in manuscript. Vellum heavily warped and marked, boards sprung. Binding in good firm condition. Internally, later endpapers, [ dated 1800 ], persistan ...

The examination of mens wits. In which, by discouering the varietie of natures, is shewed for what profession each one is apt, and how far he shall profit therein. By Iohn Huarte. Translated out of the Spanish tongue by M. Camillo Camilli. Englished

Huarte, Juan [ 1529?-1588 ] · 1616

£1,750.00 (€2,097.63 | $2,312.01 | ¥369,080)

printed by Adam Islip, for Thomas Adams Book measures 7 1/4 x 5 7/8 inches.Collation, [16],333pp, 2pp table. Bound in full period or early calf, blind lines to board edges, leather title label, [ probably a later label ], new endpapers. At some time the binding has most likely...

Recollections of Twelve Years Residence as a Missionary Priest: Viz., from July 1863 to June 1875 in the Western District of the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

O'Haire Rev James · 1880

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,635)

Cooke, Keating & Co Long gift inscription Dean O'Regan, Mitchelstown, dated 1885. No date, but cirac 1880. Book measures 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches. Collation, 605pp, 6pp list of subscribers. Bound in period half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, raised bands, gilt lines, leather ti...

Travels from the Cape of Good-Hope, into the interior parts of Africa, including many interesting anecdotes. With elegant plates, descriptive of the country and inhabitants: inscribed by permission to his grace the duke of Montagu.

Le Vaillant, François · 1790

£875.00 (€1,048.81 | $1,156.00 | ¥184,540)

printed for William Lane, Leadenhall-Street Complete in 2 volumes. Books measure 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches. Collation, xxiii,[1],442pp, [2],464pp, Complete as index, 2 engraved frontispieces, 11 plates, of which [ 2 of Giraffes ], 2 folding. Bound in full period calf, flat gilt ban...

Memorials of John Legge, M. A. Minister of the Congregational Church, Brighton, Victoria, Australia [ with a Memoir By James Legge ]

Legge John · 1880

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)

James Clarke & Co Book measures 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches. Collation, lxiii,335pp. Bound in original publishers brown cloth. Cloth lightly rubbed, some light marking. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, previous owners name, dated 1882, some occasional light spot...

The Games of the XVII Olympiad Rome 1960 [ 2 Large Volumes ]

Olympiad Rome · 1960

£450.00 (€539.39 | $594.52 | ¥94,906)

Organizing Committee of the Games Volumes 1 & 2. Books measure 11 1/2 x 9 inches. Collation, 893pp, 1048pp, illustrated throughout. Bound in original publishers blue cloth, with gilt lettering and design on top boards. Cloth lightly rubbed, slightly dusty, some light creasing ...

The Art of Painting, and with the Lives of the Painters: Containing, a Compleat Treatise of Painting, Designing, and the use of Prints..., Being the Newest, and most perfect Work. [ Bound with the Lives of the Most Eminent Modern Painters ]

Piles (Roger de) · 1754

£380.00 (€455.49 | $502.04 | ¥80,143)

Thomas Payne 2 works bound in 1 volume. Second volume. The Lives of the Most Emminent Modern Painters, by James Burgess. Published, London, by Thomas Payne. 1754.Book measures 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches. Collation, [16],439,1pp, [26]140pp. Bound in full calf. Rebacked retaining the ...

Report of the Committee Appointed By the Order of the Board, Dated 30th June, 1832 to Inquire Into the Circumstances Connected with Mr. Bayley's Publication of the Calendar of the Proceedings in Chancery and His Charges for the Same

Record Commission · 1833

£85.00 (€101.88 | $112.30 | ¥17,927)

Book plate on fixed endpaper '' Gift/Loan from Earl Spencer ''. Book measures 10 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches. Collation, [6],161pp. Bound in origional publishers cloth. Cloth rubbed, with some minor wear, cloth lifting from top board, [ at some time the board must have been damp, not a...

Poems

Truman Joseph · 1859

£175.00 (€209.76 | $231.20 | ¥36,908)

Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans & Roberts Inscribed on blank free endpaper '' Sara Ann French? with the author's love December 1859 ''Book measures 6 1/2 x 4 inches. Collation, vi,83pp. Bound in full calf. Spine rebacked,raised bands, gilt lines and stamp within compartmen...

An account of the sepulchers of the antients, and a description of their monuments, from the creation of the world, to the building of the pyramids, and from thence to the destruction of Jerusalem; in two parts: the first comprehending those that are in

MacGregory John · 1712

£750.00 (€898.98 | $990.86 | ¥158,177)

printed for the author, and to be sold by J. Barns in Pallmall, W. Taylor in Pater-Noster-Row, E. Curll in Fleetstreet, and G. Strahan in Cornhill Part 1, all published?. Book measures 7 1/2 x 4 7/8 inches. Collation, xxvi,[2],108pp, half title. Bound in full calf. Rebacked re...

Selected Stories For the Instruction and Entertainment of Children from the French of M. Berquin

Berquin M. [ Arnaud ] · 1802

£475.00 (€569.36 | $627.54 | ¥100,179)

Printed for J. Stockdale. J. Johnson, Etc Book measures 7 x 4 1/2 inches. Collation, xii,300pp, engraved frontis, and 3 engraved plates. Bound in modern antiquarian style full leather, raised bands, blind lines, red leather title label, full gilt edges. Binding in very good cl...

The Lady of the Manor [ Inscribed By Mrs Sherwood ]

Sherwood Mrs [ Mary Martha ] · 1845

£525.00 (€629.29 | $693.60 | ¥110,724)

Houlston and Stoneman Inscribed on verso of title page in volume 1 '' Emily Jane Budd from her ever affectionate M. M. Sherwod, July 3rd , 1849 ''. It seems as if Emily Jane Budd (1841-1927), was the sister of Dr Herbert Goldingham Budd (1843-1902), of Worcester, and aunt of H...

Historiæ Romanæ : epitome Lucii Iulii Flori. C. Vell. Paterculi. Sex. Aur. Victoris. Sexti Rufi Festi. Messalæ Corvini. Eutropii. Paulli Diaconi. M. Aur. Cassiodori. Iornandis, et Iulii Exuperantii. Ex museo Nic: Blanckardi.

Floro [ Lucio Anneo Floro ] · 1648

£180.00 (€215.76 | $237.81 | ¥37,963)

Lug. Batav. : apud Hieronym: de Vogel 1648 Book measures 5 1/4 x 3 inches. Collation, 728pp, engraved title page, Eutropii V.C. breviarium historiæ Romanæ' has a divisional half-title. Text in Latin. Bound in full period vellum, yapped edges, title in manuscript. Vellum dust/d...

Narrative of My Captivity in Japan, During the Years 1811, 1812 & 1813; with Observations on the Country and the People. To Which Is Added an Account of Voyages to the Coasts of Japan, and of Negotiations with the Japanese. [ Volume 1 Only ]

Golovnin, Vasilii Mikhailovich; Petr Ivanovich Rikord · 1818

£275.00 (€329.63 | $363.32 | ¥57,998)

Henry Colburn Volume 1 only. Book measures 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches. Collation, iv,302pp. Bound in period or early full calf, raised bands, blind stamp tooling, gilt title lettering. Calf rubbed on edges, some minor wear loss, hinge joints rubbed, but boards still holding. General...

Le manuscrit trouvé dans un chapeau. Orné de dessins à la plume par Pablo Picasso.

Picasso Pablo & Salmon Andre · 1919

£245.00 (€293.67 | $323.68 | ¥51,671)

Paris, Société Littéraire de France Limited to 750 copies. 114,[1]pp. Bound in original publishers grey softcover. Wear loss on tail of spine. Binding in good clean condition. Glassine wrapper worn with loss on spine, otherwise in good condition. Internally, pages clean throug...

History of Arabia and Its People an Account of the Country and Its Inhabitants, the Life and Religion of Mohammed, the Conquest, Etc

Crichton Andrew · 1852

£850.00 (€1,018.85 | $1,122.97 | ¥179,267)

T. Nelson and Sons Edinburgh cabinet library new edition. Book measures 7 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches. Collation, engraved frontis, engraved vignette title page, printed title page, xvi,652pp, folding map, and a futher 5 plates. Bound in full period black extensively embossed leather, ...