Publisher:
London: Printed for John Noon, 1754. Eighth Edition.
Seller ID: 56996
8vo. [480]pp. Full calf, slightly rubbed, spine and covers ruled in gilt, not titled. Armorial bookplate of Richard Ord, Sands Hall, on the inner front cover. Two inserted folding tables of currency information, as well as some tables within the text. A clean very good copy, quite fresh. This work was first published in 1719, reprinted in 1724 and 1730 with additions. Publication was taken over by John Noon for the 4th edition in 1739. The book was still in print in 1777, when the 11th edition was published by G. Keith. All the editions are uncommon. View More...
First edition. Disbound. [28]pp. Some wear to spine and remnants of binding, small embossed ownership stamp, very good. Heinemann responds to the 1868 pamphlet by Onno Klopp [Translated into English by Frederick L. Weinmann from the German original: Wer ist der wahre Erbfeind von Deutschland?]. View More...
4to. Half-calf, spine lettered in gilt. Frontispiece. A little foxing, but in general quite a fresh, very good copy, one creased page and a few notes in pencil. Inserted into this copy are a number of related newspaper clippings, some of which have caused yellowing of adjacent leaves. Originally published in 1822, this 1891 edition omits the plates & maps of the original, but adds music for two native airs. A description of the Shetlands, in the North of Scotland. View More...
Publisher:
Halae Magdeburgicae: Johannis Christiani Hendelii, 1726.
Seller ID: 56449
Original wrappers. 24pp. Disbound from a larger volume, spine finished with a strip of marbled paper, very good condition, small chip from outer edge of front wrapper, minor wear to upper corner. A small library stamp on the title. Woodcut headpiece & tailpiece. Hoheisel was a lawyer, born in Danzig in 1698, died in 1732. This looks to be a work on inheritance. Text is in Latin. View More...
Original wrappers. 24pp. Disbound from a larger volume, spine stitched, very good condition. Leaves are numbered in pen from 233 to 244. Author's name & title are in pen along the spine at the edge of the front wrapper. Woodcut headpiece & tailpiece. Hoheisel was a lawyer, born in Danzig in 1698, died in 1732. This looks to be a work on jurisprudence, relating to transparency. Text is in Latin. View More...
London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1732. First edition. A 20-page booklet. Later archival boards. Small withdrawn stamp of a University Library on the verso of the title, old & very faded stain to upper margin; a clean very good copy otherwise. Half-title leaf is present.. A scarce pamphlet, responding to Holden, a notable among English Dissenters. View More...
Publisher:
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853. First edition.
Seller ID: 56568
Original blue decorative cloth designed and lettered in gilt. Yellow coated end papers. All edges gilt. A bit of edge wesr, a bright very good copy. All about shooting and sports in France, based on a journal kept by the author during a residence in Britanny. Bromfield was the author of several books dealing with Britanny. View More...
Publisher:
Glasgow & Edinburgh: Menzies & Co. and Wm. Love, 1889. First edition.
Seller ID: 57027
196pp. Original brown cloth stamped in blind, front cover lettered in gilt. Frontispiece and several illustrations within the text. Some marks to the front cover, a sound very good copy. Scarce. View More...
Publisher:
London: The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, [c.1870].
Seller ID: 57084
Small 8vo. Brown decorative cloth, the covers stamped in blind, front cover lettered in gilt, the spine designed and lettered in gilt. Slate coated end papers. Frontispiece and two inserted plates. Two leaves of publisher's ads at the rear. Rear free end paper missing, some creased leaves, old stain to upper margin, a very good copy generally. This book was first issued by SPCK [c.1865] in a slightly different binding, and with four plates instead of the three present in our copy. In comparing our copy to an [evidently] earlier one, we find that the earlier edition had a plate at pg. 90 depict... View More...
Publisher:
Lipsiae & Martisburgi: various publishers, 1682.
Seller ID: 56461
The five works bound together in one volume; small 4to., marbled wrappers. Some foxing and yellowing, old stains and bent corners of first few leaves, clean and very good generally. Woodcut headpieces and tailpieces throughout, some decorative initials. Possibly a Hulse family bind-up, though nowhere so indicated. The works comprise writings by Conrad Hulse, also publications containing congratulatory poems and writings about him, and dedicated to him at the time of his graduation. The first two works are recorded by WorldCat with very few holdings, the third work is recorded only in a facsimi... View More...
Publisher:
NY: Carleton/London: S. Low, 1867. First edition.
Seller ID: 56756
273pp. 8vo. Original brown cloth, covers stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt. Blue-gray end papers. Frontispiece illustration of The Shenandoah, decorative headpiece and tailpiece designs throughout. One leaf of publisher's ads at the rear. Front free end paper missing, repair to lower spine and rear hinge, very good. The Shenandoah was the last cruiser of the Confederate States, and fired the last shot of the American Civil War. View More...
Publisher:
York: For A. Ward, etc., 1777. First collected edition.
Seller ID: 56521
8vo. Old marbled boards, later cloth spine with a printed paper label. Three folding plates. Foxing of end papers, and sporadically throughout, but quite fresh for the most part; a very good copy. These agricultural writings by Hunter and others were first published in 4 volumes 1770-1772, and this collected edition contains other material issued later; a further two volumes were produced in 1804. Agriculture, farming techniques, manure and compost; one folding plate illustrates a variety of different spades. View More...
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Salem, Mass.: Salem Press, 1888. First edition.
Seller ID: 55825
Original printed wrappers. 12pp. Sewn. Old stain to upper margin, partly unopened, soft vertical crease, very good. This is an offprint: [From the Proceedings of The Boston Society of Natural History Vol. XXIII, March, 1888.] Pagination within is from (396) - 407. View More...
A single leaf from a French Book of Hours, produced ca.1480-1500. Executed on paper (we believe). Some wrinkling at the edges, fine condition . Leaf size is about 9 x 12 cm., in a frame measuring 22 x 26 cm. Attractively matted and framed in a reversible frame, so that both sides of the leaf are visible. Eighteen lines of Latin text in black & red, with seven illuminated capitals; the verso bears seven lines of text, one initial and a small illuminated panel. This leaf was the end of a section, the verso being only partly lettered. The text is from the Hours of the Cross at Vespers, including ... View More...
A single leaf from a French Book of Hours, produced ca.1480-1500. Executed on paper (we believe). Some wrinkling at the edges, fine condition . Leaf size is about 9 x 12 cm., in a frame measuring 22 x 26 cm. Attractively matted and framed in a reversible frame, so that both sides of the leaf are visible. Seventeen lines of Latin text in black & red, with eight illuminated capitals on the recto; seven illuminated capitals on the verso. The text on this leaf includes ?Quia fecit in magna qui potens est" from the canticle Magnificat, or The Song of Mary, and was set to music by Bach in 1723, his ... View More...
A single leaf from a French Book of Hours, produced ca.1480-1500. Executed on paper (we believe). Some wrinkling at the edges, fine condition . Leaf size is about 9 x 12 cm., in a frame measuring 22 x 26 cm. Attractively matted and framed in a reversible frame, so that both sides of the leaf are visible. Fifteen lines of Latin text in black, in one column, ruled in brown ink. Illuminated vertical panels on both sides with backgrounds of blue, gold and brown, floral designs on the gold backgrounds. The illuminated panel is to the right of the text on the recto, to the left of the text on the ve... View More...
London: Longman and Broderip, [c.1792 - 1798]. Worldcat cites a copy at Harvard, with a date of [1791], but based on the extensive evidence given in Nicholas Temperley's "Bound For America: Three British Composers" (2003), the slightly later date seems more likely. [28] pages. Folio. Disbound. Some fraying at backstrip, wear to the edge of the final leaf, scattered moderate foxing, generally very good. There are pencil annotations on some songs. The verso of the final leaf prints a catalogue of Musical Publications available from Longman & Broderip. This is Jackson's Op. 3, comprising ten song... View More...
Bonn: A. Marcus, 1860. First edition. Original green printed wrappers. 4to. 28 pages, frontispiece and two plates at the rear on heavy stock. Some wear to spine, chipping at corners, some foxing, generally clean and very good. The plates depict Roman antiquities. This is the program for an art show held on the birthday of Johann Winckelmann, the celebrated art historian. Otto Jahn was a noted archaeologist, and author of a respected biography of Mozart. View More...
Publisher:
NY, etc.: Longmans, Green, 1912. First edition.
Seller ID: 57042
Green cloth, printed paper spine label. A bit of wear to rear cover, paper spine label a bit worn, a very good copy. This copy bears a bookplate from Stanford University indicating that the book was a gift of Dr. Harold Chapman Brown. The book is also signed by Brown on the front end paper. Harold Chapman Brown contributed to the 1908 Longmans publication: "Essays Philosophical and Psychological / In Honor of / William James / Professor in Harvard University". This book, Essays in Radical Empiricism, was published posthumously, based on a compilation of articles made by James in 1907. View More...
Publisher:
St. Helena: The Guardian/Benjamin Grant, 1908. Second Edition.
Seller ID: 56702
Original cloth stamped in blind, front cover lettered in gilt. The spine is missing, and there is some discoloration to the edges of covers, a very good copy otherwise. The first edition was published in 1885. View More...
![Image for Q.D.B.V. De Qualitatibus Occultis Superiorum indultu Sub Moderatione Dn. Johannis Cypriani ... Ad d. XXI. Januar. Anno MDCLXXXII. disputabit A. & R. Conradus Hulsius, Martisburgensis. Phil. Baccal. & Magisterii Candidatus. (24pp 1682). [bound with] Facultatis Philosophicae In Academia Lipsiensi Decanus Ad Solennem Magistrorum XXVI Renunciationem A.D. XXVI, Januarii Anni a Nato Christo MDCLXXXII, Benevolentes Lectores officiose invitat. (12pp. 1682) [bound with] Liber Metamorphoseon Novus In Solenni XXVI. Philosoph. Et Bon. Artium Magistrorum Promotione Rectore Magnifico Eodemqve Pro-Cancellario Splendidissimo Viro .... Editus A M. Joh. Heinrico Ernesti .... (44pp. 1682) [bound with] De Gradu Magisterii Viro-Juveni Perreximio Atque Literatis Simo Domino Conrado Hulsio Phil. Baccalaureo Corde, Ore, Calamo. Congratulantur Dn. Patroni, Praeceptores, Fautores, Amici. [12pp. c.1682] [bound with] Honores Magisteriales Fratri Germano Dn. Conrado Hulsio, Gratulatur. Germanus ipsius Frater Christianus Hulsius Gymnasii, quod Merseburgi est Alumnus. (4pp, c.1682).](/assets/images/product/56461.jpg)
