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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Very good condition soft cover, some wear to cover and spine, internally clean and tidy, in a good readable condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Reprint. Clean hardback bound in very worn leather with gilt titles and decoration. Both boards detached, endpapers and half title page missing, also first page of table of the texts only present, no inscriptions. 442 pages.

Hard. Zustand: Good-. Good-. Binding copy. Contemporaneous full marbled calf. Front board detached. Missing last couple of text leaves. v, 283pp.

Large octavo. Full dark purple cloth, manuscript titling in gold ink to spine. 1f. (recto title, verso printer's device), 1f. (recto cast list and setting, verso contents), 377, [i] (blank) pp. Publisher's blindstamp dated February 1927. Occasional annotations in red crayon. Binding slightly worn, rubbed, bumped, and shaken. Former owner's signature ("Rosabelle De Long") to upper margin of front pastedown. Occasional creasing to corners; small square publisher's labels to lower margin of title; small pencil annotation to contents; minor creasing to first page of music. Carmen is recognized as one of the greatest of all 19th century operas. Composed in 1873-1874, it was first performed in Paris at the Opéra-Comique on 3 March 1875 to a libretto by H. Meilhac and L. Halévy after Mérimée under the baton of Adolphe Deloffre (1817-1876).

Full-Leather. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. 1740 10th edition. 60pp plus very lengthy index to rear. Good/None. Brown leather boards with blind stamped decoration, some rubbing/chipping to edges/spine, some scuffing, split to side of hinge. Very old label to spine. Contents generally clean and tight but for minor soiling/browning, ink notation inside back cover. Beautiful early volume of the works of Horace, the leading Roman lyric poet during the reign of Augustus, particularly known for his Satires and Epistles. This volume includes notes by Louis Desprez and a life of Horace by Andre Dacier. Latin text.

Klein-8°. 17 x 10,5 cm. xxvi (ii), (2) viii, (10) 312 Seiten. [12] Blatt, 276 Seiten. [12] Blatt, 287 Seiten. [11] Blatt, 288 Seiten. [11] Blatt, 276 Seiten. [11] Blatt, 264 Seiten. [7] Blatt, 248 Seiten. [9] Blatt, 280 Seiten. Ganzlederbände der Zeit mit goldgeprägter Rückennummerierung und Fileten. Bände 2-8 in 13. Auflage, Band 1 ohne Angabe. Englischsprachige Ausgabe. Band 1 mit Frontispiz. Einbände deutlich berieben und an den oberen Kapitalen mit Fehlstellen, ein Kapitalband fehlt komplett. 3 Vorderdeckel fast komplett vom Buchblock abgelöst. Vorsätze an den Rändern gebräunt. Band 3 mit eingeprägter Wappeninsignie "Les ses dire" und großflächigen Eintragungen von alter Hand in Tinte auf vorderem Vorsatz, Namenseintrag auf hinterem Vorsatzblatt, beides von Joseph Carvill, Loughinisland, Irland. Blätter wenig fleckig, vereinzelt schwach braunfleckig, an den Kanten teils etwas gebräunt. Gute Exemplare. Volumes 2-8 in 13th edition, volume 1 without declaration. English language edition. Volume 1 with frontispiece. Full leather bindings of the times with gilt embossed number on spine and gilt decor. Covers significantly rubbed and with small missing parts at the upper spines, one head band is missing. 3 front covers almost completely loosened from the book block. Endpapers darkened at the margins. Volume 3 with embossed armorial bearing "Les ses dire" and long private notes by old hand in ink on endpaper and inner cover, in the back with name inscription, both by Joseph Carvill, Loughinisland, Ireland. Sheets only partly spotted, some margins darkened. Good copies.

Hard. Zustand: Good-. Good-. Contemporaneous full calf. Covers rubbed. Calf chipped to spine head and tail. Missing calf tile from spine. Joints cracked. Binding very solid. Five bands to spine. Hinges cracked. Front hinge cracked. A little foxed to outermost leaves and lightly toned throughout. xxx, 553pp, plus unpaginated index to rear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Two volumes (complete). Two comfortable books. Full leather. Gilt monogram of the 5th Earl of Essex (a most wealthy Earldom that allowed George Essex to safely and smoothly move from sinecure to sinecure; his wealth however enabled him to entertain, and commission from, artists such as Turner, Pugin, Horsley, David Wilkie and Landseer). Gilt borders and titling. The spines have wear about the seams and head and feet. The boards have shelving and handling wear about the edges and corners. The boards and spines are comfortable and steady. The contents are most pleasing - especially taking their age into account. They are fresh, clean, clear, only very occasionally smeared with shallow foxing, certain, companionable and assured, all very charming. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

New Edition. Worn copy bound in full aniline calf with a leather gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Includes previous owner's signature. Physical description; 312 pages. Subjects; Charles XII, King of Sweden (1682-1718). 1 Kg.

First Edition. Poor copy in the original leather boards; wear and tear as with age. Both boards detached. Text remains in fine condition and without blemish.Includes previous owner's inscription. Physical description; viii, 232 pages : ill. Subjects; Fables, English. Fables, English ; Early works to 1800. Fables, English ; Early works to 1800. Genres; Fables - England - 1788. Poems. 1 Kg.

,lvi, lxiv, 394 pages, all full calf five raised bands green textured title field and volume vields, Volume I includes prefaces to the seventh and third editions, indices in English and Latin, Volumes II & III 590 pages contines to 1169 pages with indices as above, Volume IV, 373 pages, indices as above with additional ones for Welsh, Irish, and Gaelic or Erse, entomological index and Additions and Corrections at rear, 35 copper plates Seventh Edition , front cover detached on volume 1, title and volume labels with pieces missing, generally good condition , original full polished calf, five raised bands, gilt design in compartments octavo, 23 x 14.5 cm Hardback ISBN:

Zustand: Used - Very Good. 8vo. Marbled calf. 412 numbered pp. + index. Expected rubbing and wear to boards, chipping along ends, edges of spine. Joints and hinges both tender. Light foxing throughout text block. Library noticed pasted to front pastedown; previous owner's inscription below it. Else fine. A sound copy. Very Good.

Kl.-8°, Leder. Zustand: Sehr gut. 352 Seiten, 2 Bl. (Noten) Buch ist in einem sehr guten Zustand, Ganzledereinband in Braun mit Rotem Rückenschild aus einer adligen Bibliothek, Titelprägung, Bandnummer und Kassetten mit reichhaltigem Buchschmuck in Gold, Kanten mit floralem Muster in Gold, Kapitale berieben, umlaufender Sprenkelschnitt in Rot, Vorsatz mit Namenseintrag, Titelseite in Rot und Schwarz gestaltet, Papier in sehr gutem Zustand, minimales Foxing. Ausgehend vom Verlagsjahr handelt es sich um einem Band aus der von Hawkesworth erweiterten Edition von 18 Bänden. B10-02-02B Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 400.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Two volumes (complete). Two comfortable books. Full leather. Gilt monogram of the 5th Earl of Essex (a most wealthy Earldom that allowed George Essex to safely and smoothly move from sinecure to sinecure; his wealth however enabled him to entertain, and commission from, artists such as Turner, Pugin, Horsley, David Wilkie and Landseer). Gilt borders and titling. The spines have wear about the seams and head and feet. The boards have shelving and handling wear about the edges and corners. The boards and spines are comfortable and steady. The contents are most pleasing - especially taking their age into account. They are fresh, clean, clear, only very occasionally smeared with shallow foxing, certain, companionable and assured, all very charming. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. 352 pages(complete). An estimable copy. Full leather. Gilt monogram of the 5th Earl of Essex (a most wealthy Earldom that allowed George Essex to safely and smoothly move from sinecure to sinecure; his wealth however enabled him to entertain, and commission from, artists such as Turner, Pugin, Horsley, David Wilkie and Landseer). Gilt borders and titling. The spine wear about the seams and head and feet. The boards have shelving and handling wear about the edges and corners. The boards and spine are comfortable and steady. The contents are most pleasing - especially taking their age into account. They are fresh, clean, clear, only very, very occasionally smeared with shallow foxing, certain, companionable and assured, all very charming and dignified. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Two volumes (complete). Both copies are smart. Full calf leather. Stamped gilt cypher on the front boards. The spines have five ridges with different coloured leather patches for titling. The boards have blind stamped decoration, gilt borders. The inside rims of the boards have gilt decoration. The boards have shelving wear to the edges and corners. The spines have much wear all along the bodies, to the heads and feet. Nonetheless, the boards are handsome, steady and sure. The contents are most pleasing. They are fresh-faced, certain, agreeably healthy, clean and clear, convivial, neat, tidy, classy, with a pleasing jeunesse. fk. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 12mo. Early but probably not contemporary calf. Two owner names, pages a bit toned, a very good copy.

Disbound. Zustand: Fair. 16 + 156 + 24pp appendix.+ 2 plates. SCARCE. No cover but content still well bound together. Used with a bit of age/useage staining to end pages but interior in nice clean condition. Contains numerous correspondence between May 1802 & May 1803 particularly to and from LORD HAWKESBURY, WHITWORTH, F. ANDREOSSY, CHA MAU TALLEYRAND, Etc.

Zustand: Good. Tenth Edition. (More images available on request). G : in Good condition without dust jacket. External hinges weak. Inner hinges cracked. Bookplate to fep. Ink annotations to title page and rear pastedown. Occasional pencil annotations. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). [xxiv], 536pp. Four folding maps. Brown hardback calf leather cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Engraved frontispiece, engraved title-page and 67 engraved illustrations on 34 leaves. 8vo. [231 x 145 x 35 mm]. xvi, 256pp. Bound in near contemporary half calf, marbled paper sides, smooth spine divided into five panels by gilt pallets, lettered in the second, the others with a centre tool, plain endleaves, marbled edges. (A little rubbed). Some light foxing and soiling, and offsetting from the plates (two with short closed tears). A good copy in a handsome binding. The illustrations are copies of the 1793 Stockdale edition, re-engraved in oval form. They include 12 after designs by William Blake. The life of the author is taken from Johnson's Lives of the English Poets.

First Edition. 8 Volumes. Good copies only in full contemporary tree calf. Some hinges cracked with some spine bands worn. Some minor scattered foxing, text remains clear without blemish. Physical description: 8 volumes , plates. Contents:I. A view of the commencement and progress of romance. The life of T. Smollet . Plays and poems. II. The adventures of Roderick Random. III-IV. The adventures of Peregrine Pickle . V. The adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom. VI. Sir Launcelot Greaves. Adventures of an atom. VII. The expedition of Humphrey Clinker. VIII. Travels through France and Italy . Subjects: Smollett, T. (Tobias) 1721-1771.Smollett, T. (Tobias) 1721-1771; Portraits. Scottish poetry. Scottish writers. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 536 pages. 10th edition. Complete with 3 folded maps. The maps are complete with a few tears that have been carefully repaired and some evidence of mis-folding. With a new spine and end papers. The boards are shelf rubbed and edge worn but remain strong and sturdy. Internally, there is an ex-libris plate under the front board and age-related tanning and foxing throughout but the text remains otherwise neat. Securely bound and overall, in good condition indeed for its age! JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Fourth (?) edition of the Warburton duodecimo edition. Six volumes. Duodecimo ( 174mm. ) Pp. [6], [1] ii -vi,[2], [1] ii xxvi, [2], [3] 4 - 317[1]. Plates I - VIII ; [4], [2] 3 -360. Plates IX -XIX ; [4], [3] iv - lix [3] 63 -292. Plates XX - XXIV ; [4], [2] 3 - 314 ; [12], [1] ii - xii [1], [3] 4 - 361 ; [12], [1] 2 - 366. Twenty four plates in total. All edges speckled. Vols. 2 - 4 are dated 1787. Contemporary calf lightly rubbed, smooth spine, red title labels, volume numbers lettered directly. Occasional slight chipping at the head and toe of the spines. A very good, clean and tight set apart from the very occasional light spot. First published in this format in 1764. ESTC T5459.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Not stated (illustrator). An early edition of this grammar book from the late eighteenth century with illustrations. Early edition of The London Vocabulary, English and Latin by James Greenwood rebound in modern cloth.Put into the new method, proper to acquaint the learner with things as well as pure Latin words for use in schools.With twenty six woodcut illustrations throughout the text. Collated, complete.With the original pastedowns attached to the new pastedowns, with ink inscriptions from 1852, 1888 and 1905.Greenwood was an English grammarian from the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century.With trimming to all page corners. Rebound in modern cloth. Externally, very smart. There is some slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. With the original endpapers attached to the pastedowns, with ink inscriptions from 1852, 1888 and 1905.The pages are generally bright and clean with some spotting throughout and age toning. With trimming to all page corners. Good. book.

Hardcover. 12mos, 6 volumes; VG; bound in full contemporary speckled calf, spines with red and black morocco labels with gilt titling; some rubbing and bumping, primarily to corners, slight chipping to heads and tails of spines, creases to spines; marbled endpapers; frontispiece portrait in volume 1; small cracking to lower rear hinge of volume 4; volumes 2-4 are dated 1787 shelved above Greek/Roman History. ESTC: T5459; 1337874. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Full Calf. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Book measures 20x13.5.cm. xii,224pp, 232,[4]pp, in 2 parts, with folding frontis. Bound in full calf. At some time the book has been rebacked, raised bands, gilt lines, leather title label. Calf lightly rubbed, minor wear. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, frontis has a tear, which is partially repaired, with slight loose, remnants of glue on free endpapers. Pages in good clean condition. Overall a very good clean well bound copy. F Size: 8vo.

Quarter leather. Volume 2 (only), quarter-leather binding with marbed sides, raised bands and gilt to spine, maps, b&w plates, including 2 folding city plans, pp (vi), 390, new endpapers. Binding by Cottage Bindery of Bath. Previous owner's small ink stamp blank prelim page, p. 1, p. 101, otherwise very clean including plates. Near-fine condition. Volume 2 of 2. Travels of the French botanist in Greece, Constatinople, the coasts of the Black Sea, Armenia, and Georgia, first published in 1718. Beautifully illustrated with engraved plates of plants, animals, cities and people. Joseph Pitton de Tournefort (1656 - 1708) is noted for producing a system of plant classification and nomenclature in the 1690s.

Zustand: molto buono. in-8, pp. (14), 396,  XII di indici, con 6 tavole incise e ripiegate fuori testo, a raffigurare la disposizione di piatti e pietanze in tavola; tavola incisa in antiporta e frontespizio entro doppia cornice. Legatura coeva in piena pelle, filetti in oro al dorso e ai piatti (cerniera debole). Quindicesima edizione di questo fortunatissimo volume di ricette, edito per per la prima volta nel 1727, che fu tra i più ristampati e apprezzati del XVIII^ secolo, tanto che nel 1742 fu il primo libro di cucina stampato negli Stati Uniti.  Buon esemplare.  Bitting p. 438 (earlier editions); Maclean p. 133. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 4th Edition. 4to. [1444] pp. In recent full panelled reversed calf, burgundy letter-piece gilt. With the two maps and frontispiece of the "Bibliotheca Palatina". Front paste-down and title-page with ownership inscriptions of Matthew Horebery, the noted theologian, lauded by David Garrick as "one of the best deliverers of a sermon I have ever heard." First published in 1673 this was the cleric and lexicographer's major work and ran to seven editions before being superseded by Robert Ainsworth's dictionary in 1735. Frontis and title laid down and some edges supported, overall a very good copy of this classic dictionary. Starnes: Renaissance Dictionaries; Kennedy 2848; Vancil 151. ESTC T84400. A definitively weighty tome "extra requiritur reddere vectigalia".

Leather. Zustand: Good. Not Stated (illustrator). A complete, nine volume quarto edition of Shakespeare's plays, printed from the Oxford edition, with the preface by Alexander Pope. Uniformly bound in full calf. The Works of Shakespear, in Nine Volumes, with a Glossary, carefully printed from the Oxford Edition in Quarto from 1744.Volume I, II, III, IV, V, VI and IX are from an edition published in 1750-1, with volume I and IX dated 1750, and volumes II, III, IV, V and VI dated 1750, in compliance with a copy held at the British Library mentioned on Jisc. Volume VII and VIII were printed in 1748 and 1747 respectively. All volumes were "Carefully Printed from the Oxford Edition in Quarto, 1744".With a preface by Alexander Pope and an account of the life of Shakespeare by Mr. Rowe, to the first volume.Each volume carries its own title page, with a separate half title to each play.Comprised of the following: Volume the First. Containing The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Merry Wives of Windsor. (1751). Illustrated with a frontispiece and an additional plate. Volume the Second. Containing Measure for Measure, The Comedy of Errors, Much Ado about Nothing, The Merchant of Venice, Love's Labour Lost. (1750). Volume the Third. Containing As You Like It, The Taming of the Shrew, All's Well that Ends Well, Twelfth Night, or What You Will. (1750). Volume the Fourth. Containing The Winter's Tale, King Lear, King John, King Richard II. (1750). Volume the Fifth. Containing King Henry IV, Part I, King Henry IV, Part II, King Henry V, King Henry VI, Part I. (1750). Volume the Sixth. Containing King Henry VI, Part II, King Henry VI, Part III, King Richard III, King Henry VIII. (1750).Volume the Seventh. Containing Timon of Athens, Coriolans, Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra. (1748). Lacking the final leaf.Volume the Eighth. Containing Titus Andronicus, The Tragedy of Macbeth, Troilus and Cressida, Cymbeline. (1747). Illustrated with a frontispiece and three plates. Volume the Ninth. Containing Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello and a Glossary. (1751).Bookplate of Spencer Compton, a British Whig statesman.Ink inscription of Susanna Scott to title page. Bound in full calf. Externally, sound, with rubbing to the extremities and boards. Hinges are strained, more so to VII and V. Lacking spine label to all volumes apart from II, III and V, although label to V is chipped. Bookplate to front paste down of most volumes. Ink inscription to title page to all volumes apart from VII and VIII. Ink to front endpaper. Burn mark and small amount of loss to the front endpaper of III. Lifting to the front paste down of VI. Lacking paper to front paste down to VII. Endpapers renewed to VIII. Internally, generally firmly bound, with a few leaves strained to VI. Lacking the final leaf to VII. Pages are lightly age toned with the occasional handling mark. Good. book.