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Through Thirty Years: Volume 1

STEED HENRY WICKHAM · 1924 · Little Lane Books

A$25.00 (€15.37 | $16.94 | £12.82 | ¥2,705)

William Heinemann. 1924, First Edition. Hardcover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, Good condition. A memoir covering the authors travels throughout Europe, with an intense experience of the political factors that led up to the breakout of World War I. Good.

Draconica: Or, an Abstract of All the Penal Laws Touching Matters of Religion; and the Several Oaths and Tests Thereby Enjoyed. With Brief Observations Thereupon

Henry Care · 1688 · Rooke Books

£1,900.00 (€2,277.45 | $2,510.17 | ¥400,841)

London, George Larkin, 1688. Disbound. A very scarce third edition of the political journalist Henry Care's interesting pamphlet looking at the penal laws of the Church of England, and the persecution of the laws against dissenters. An interesting work on the lead up to the…

Thomas Dunckerley His Life Labours and Letters Including Some Masonic and Naval Memorials of the Eighteenth Century, By Henry Sadler, P.M. & P.Z., Grand Tyler and Sub-Librarian of the Grand Lodge of England.

SADLER, HENRY . · 1891 · Chilton Books

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,042)

London: Diprose & Bateman, Sheffield Street; Spencer & Co.; 15, Great Queen Street; George Kenning, 16 & 16A, Great Queen Street, W.C, 1891 . 0. First Edition. A very good original Victorian binding. 8vo. 8.75" x 5.75" x 1.25". pp.24/pp.316/[2pp. - Adverts]. Blue cloth over beve…

THE HISTORY OF IRELAND From the Invasion of Henry II. With a Preliminary Discourse on the Antient State of That Kingdom. Volume I [only, of 3].

Leland, Thomas. · 1773 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£100.00 (€119.87 | $132.11 | ¥21,097)

Dublin : Printed by R. Marchank ... 1773. 1st Ed. 4to. [iv] + lvi + 387pp. Some light browning, sm. Institutional bookplate, tape marks to verso of half title, amateur rebind in modern leather, gilt lettered label to spine. Inscribed to verso of half title facing title page ‘T…

The Varieties of Religious Experiences a Study in Human Nature

JAMES, WILLIAM · 1928 · S. Howlett-West Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

London, England: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1928. 36th Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Kadir Nelson. This book is in Very Good condition and has a partial dust jacket. The book is in generally clean, condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some lightish b…

The Bankside Shakespeare the Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies of Mr. William Shakespeare As Presented at the Globe and Blackfriars Theatres, Circa 1591-1623

William Shakespeare; Appleton Morgan [ed.]; Albert R. Frey; William Reynolds; B. Rush Field; et al. · 1888 · Rooke Books

£1,900.00 (€2,277.45 | $2,510.17 | ¥400,841)

New York, The Shakespeare Society of New York, 1888-1891. Leather. An attractive fifteen volumes of the limited edition Bankside Shakespeare, edited by Appleton Morgan, and uniformly bound in half calf. One of 500 limited edition copies of the Bankside Shakespeare. Fifteen volum…

Cricket scores, notes, &c. from 1730-1773 written as reported in the different newspapers

WAGHORN, Henry Thomas · 1899 · Cotswold Internet Books

£73.45 (€88.04 | $97.04 | ¥15,496)

William Blackwood 1st Used - Good. Good hardback in red cloth Red cloth boards bumped at corners with some small stains. Gilt lettering on faded spine; head bumped. Blind impression of cricket bats and ball on front board. Some spots of foxing on endpapers. Internally VG. Photo:…

Practical Hints in Domestic Rural Economy, relating particularly to the utility, formation, and management of fruit, kitchen, & cottage gardens, and orchards: arranged in sections, as proposed by the honourable The Board of Agriculture: with copious illustrative notes; and an appendix, containing several original agricultural essays.

SPEECHLY (William) · 1820 · Forest Books

£295.63 (€354.36 | $390.57 | ¥62,369)

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820. First edition, 8vo (207 x 130 mm), xiii, [3], 190pp., folding engraved plan of a kitchen garden, title page slightly creased, bound in contemporary half calf, marbled boards, head and tail of pine a little chipped and corners …

History of the House of Austria, Vols. I-III: From the Foundation of the Monarchy by Rhodolph of Hapsburgh, to the Death of Leopold the Second: 1218 to 1792

William Coxe · 1847 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

London, Henry G. Bohn, 1847. Bohn's Standard Library edition. Hardcover. 3 vols. 528p; 522p; 592p. A set of three hardcover books bound in embossed green cloth. Spines barely sunned; head of vol. 1's spine lightly worn. Corners are bumped. Front cover of vol. 3 is scuffed. Other…

The Greville Memoirs. Edited by Henry Reeve. First Part: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV (Three Volumes); Second Part: A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria, from 1837 to 1852 (Three Volumes); Third Part: A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1852 to 1860 (Two Volumes). 8 Volume Set. Complete

Greville, Charles C.F. (Reeve, Henry, ed.) · 1887 · Hammer Mountain Book Halls

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

London, Longmans, Green and Co. 1887. Hardcover. Half leather over cloth boards. Gilt edges. Boards faintly spotted and discolored; backstrip and corner tips edge-worn; backstrip cracked, and lacking most of title labels; pages faintly edge-browned; very occasional foxing; small…

Te Deum et Jubilate, for Voices and Instruments Perform'd before the Sons of the Clergy at the Cathedral-Church of St. Paul. [And]: ARNE (Thomas): [King Arthur].

PURCELL (Henry): · 1730 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£950.00 (€1,138.73 | $1,255.08 | ¥200,421)

London. Printed for and Sold by John Walsh Musick Printer and Instrument maker to his Majesty..., [no date], [?1730, c. 1770. Folio, 335 x 225 mms., title-page, 18 + 4 + 2 [1 blank] - 81 engraved pages of music [82 blank], with 6 other pages unengraved], contemporary marbled b…

The Greville Memoirs

Charles C. F. Greville; Henry Reeve · 1875 · Rooke Books

£650.00 (€779.13 | $858.74 | ¥137,130)

London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1875-87. First edition. Leather. A first edition set of Greville's monumental series of journals, an in-depth look at the reigns of three monarchs. The fifth edition of Volumes I, II, and III, the first edition of Volumes IV to VIII.Complete…

In the Press Horae Monasticae Poems, Songs and Ballads

William Jones · 1853 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,987)

Warwick, Henry T. Cooke , 1853 . Cloth. A scarce copy of this poetry anthology by William Jones. A scarce edition of In the Press Horae Monasticae Poems, Songs and Ballads by William Jones. This is a collection of poems, songs and ballads including miscellaneous poems, Horae Mo…

Brewers from "the Costume of Great Britain. " First Edition

Pyne, William · 1805 · Wittenborn Art Books

$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)

London: William Miller, 1805. Original handcolored color aquatint 35 x 25.5 cm. Text beneath the image: "Published by William Miller Albemarle Street Jan. 1 1805." In 1805, the publisher, William Miller, commissioned William Pynet o write and illustrate The Costume of Great Brit…

The Works of Sir William Davenant Kt, consisting of those which were formerly Printed, and those which he design'd for the Press: Now Published out of the Authors Originall Copies

Davenant (William) · 1673 · George Jeffery Books

£675.00 (€809.09 | $891.77 | ¥142,404)

T. N. For Henry Herringman Book measures 33x21.cm. Collation, [8],402,111,[4],486pp. Lacking frontis portrait. Bound in period or early full panelled, mottled calf, raised bands, leather label. Calf rubbed, some wear loss on edges, corners, top hinge joint split, but board firml…

Paul Sandby Esq. R.A. First Edition

Beechey, Sir William , after; Henry Landseer, engraver; William Evans, draughtsman · 1809 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

London: Cadell & Davies, 1809. 38.5 x 32.5. Dust in margins. Short tear without loss lower left margin. British Museum number 1904,0819.429 Portrait after Beechey, vignette-style with the artist half-length to right, face almost in profile, wearing a wig curled at the sides and …

Georges Braque

Hope, Henry R. · 1949 · Wittenborn Art Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1949. Catalogue for exhibition held in 1949. 4to. 170 pp. Illustrated in color and black and white. Preface by Jean Cassou with additional texts by William S. Lieberman and Henry Hope and a bibliography by Hannah B. Muller. Very good in wraps with…

Catalogue of the Valuable Library and the Collection of Old Play-Bills and Theatrical Prints of Sir Henry Irving... Which will be Sold by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods... on Monday, December 18, 1905.

IRVING (Sir Henry) · 1905 · Forest Books

£209.63 (€251.27 | $276.95 | ¥44,225)

[London: Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Ltd., 1905.] Large 8vo, 69, [1]pp., some prices and buyers names supplied in pencil, orig. printed wrappers, a little soiled, centrefold crease, 482 lots.

NEILONDE. AN EGYPTIAN SCRAP BOOK

[BURGESS, George Henry] · 0 · Charles Agvent

$937.50 (€850.59 | £709.61 | ¥149,707)

Dublin & London. William Robertson/Simpkin, Marshall & Co.. First Edition. Oblong folio (14-3/4" x 10") bound in publisher's gilt-lettered and blindstamped flexible bright blue cloth. With illustrated title page and 19 pages, each with multiple illustrations with captions and ti…

The Life and Character of Edmund Geste, The Principal Compiler of The Liturgy of the Church of England [...] the first Protestant Bishop of Rochester, afterwards Bishop of Salisbury. By Appointment of and Almoner to Queen Elizabeth.

DUGDALE, HENRY GEAST · 1840 · Tinakori Books

$90.00 (€81.66 | £68.12 | ¥14,372)

London, William Pickering. 1840, First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, vii, 211 pages, addenda et corrigenda page, frontispiece portrait, large folding genealogical table, one colour plate. Rebacked, retaing most of the original spine, new endpapers. Good.