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Hardback. Vols I-XX, with indexes, full set complete. All published 1765-1804. Statutes passed in the parliaments held in Dublin, Ireland, 1310-1800. 21 vols set: Vols I-XX, Vol VIII being an index and with one other index Vols XIX-XX. Folio. All in full calf decorative gilt covers & spine, royal insignia embossed to front cover. Covers showing age and wear, bumped, and with water damage. Text is clear throughout, however there is age wear, toned and signs of old damp. All showing age and wear, however it is unique to locate a complete set of the Irsh Statutes
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Boulter Grierson / George Grierson Dublin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0028135
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 3,750.00

Hardback. Published in 1687. Second edition. In Latin. Fine in fine dark brown gilt edged quarter leather over brown cloth boards. With six banded elaborate gilt spine, two red leather inserted gilt titles "Britannicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates, Usserio". Bound May 1991, according to pencil note on ffep. Red edged pages. Lightly toned, text is clear and crisp and remains a very fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Benj. Tooke. London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0026421
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 1,200.00

Hardcover. 361pp. 1st. Quarter black morocco over marbled boards, bright & attractive gilt cross-bands & lettering, marbled end papers, well defined edges & tight binding. Minor age spots to interior, overall good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Baudry's European library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1835
SKU
KHS0027750
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 65.00

Paperback. 'sopra Cornelio Tacito, nei quali si contiene il fiore di tutto quelo, ehe si troua sparso ne 'libri delle attione de 'Principe, e del buono o cattiuo loro gouerno.... Dedicati Al Molt 'illustre, & Ecclentissimo Signore il Signor D. Niccolo Pinelli. In Padova, MDCXLII (1642). Per Pauolo Frambotto. 4to. ppLVI, 486. Original vellum. General wear to boards with slightly bumped corners, firm binding. Inner front hinge slightly loose, all pages intact. First published in 1598 two years before Ammirato's death. He was one of the more noted Italian historians of his period, being the author of a definitive work on the city of Florence
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Per Pauolo Frambotto
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0017222
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 345.00

Hardcover. Published 1724. First edition. Quarto. Folio. Full calf binding, with raised bands, gold gilt title and decorations on spine and front. Some wear, but otherwise good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed at the Theater Oxford
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0011926
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 850.00

Hardcover. 302pp. Octavo, full calf, gilt tooled with raised bands & gilt decoration to spine, wear to extremities. Front cover present but detached completely. John Howe, 1630-1705, was an ejected minister, Fellow of Magdalen College Oxford & sometime chaplain to Oliver Cromwell. For fifty years until his death he was influential in theological circles. Quite rare.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed for John Clark & Richard Hett
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0027548
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 250.00

Hardcover. ..."Third edition, to which is added a Fifth Letter On Populations; on Certain Revenue Laws and Regulations Connected with the Interests of Commerce; and on Public Economy. 232pp. Contains appendix. Full contemporary calf, gilt tooling on spine, title label missing, joints cracked but holding firm, book plate on the front pasted sheet, minor edgewear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Printed for B. White & T. Cadell
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1780
SKU
KHS0027781
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 195.00

Hardcover. A supply to the second part; or the third part of the letters of Monsieur De Balzac. Written by him in French, and translated into English by Sr R.B. . Apparently intended as a continuation of Tirwhyt's translation of Balzac's letters. 1st edition in English, 2 volumes in 1. 270 pp. with continuous register. Engraved and printed titles to the first part, printed title within a woodcut border to the second. Full contemporary calf, neatly re-hinged, minor edgewear & text remains clear despite age
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed by T. Coates for Francis Eglesfield, Iohn Crooke and Richard Serger
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0008838
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 1,500.00

Hardback. ppXVI, 410. Half-title. Engraved portrait frontispiece of Elizabeth Inchbald by Marckl. Contemporary black quarter-calf, gilt spine. Streeter 206 & 204. Without the spurious additional piece 'Mistress Walter' occasionally found in this edition. Some age wear, else a good to very good copy.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Jules Laisne
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1834
SKU
KTJ0003191
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 85.00

Hardcover. 406pp. Published 1638. Contemporary calf. Neatly re-hinged, a very good copy. The letters were originally published, in French, in 1624 and met with an extraordinary reception for their eloquence. Such was his reputation that any man who wished to be deemed a man of wit and letters wrote to him for the sole purpose of obtaining a reply. Sometimes he would need to reply to fifty or more at a time, a task which caused him much harassment. In the opinion of Voltaire he was the first person to give harmony and number to French prose. STC 12453. 2nd Edition in English
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed by I.N. and are to be sold by W. Edmonds, and I. Colby, at their shops...
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0007219
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 995.00

Hardback. 608pp. 1st ed. 8vo. Sumptuously rebound in 1/4 calf over modern red marbled boards, with brightly hand gilted title & tooling on spine, raised bands, new marble end papers. Stowe's seventh novel, uncommon in such beautiful condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Fields, Osgood & Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1869
SKU
KEX0157681
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 105.00

Hardcover. Published 1733. 3rd ed. Directed especially against Dr. Samuel Johnson. Rebound in quarter calf over modern marbled boards. Fine binding, title page browned and some leaves a little soiled
Format
Hardback
Publisher
R. Faulder
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0025177
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 195.00

Hardback. 246pp. A new ed. Bound in recent quarter calf with marbled sides, new endpapers, title page moderately browned . Firm binding
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Printed for Osborne and Griffin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1792
SKU
KHS0008935
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Hardcover. 1st edition. 351pp. Rebound in 1/2 analine calf on marbled boards, 7 gilt bands and 5 blind stamps, red gilt titled leather label to spine. Light tanning but text clear throughout. A more cultured and less radical answer to Edmund Burke's "Reflections on the Revolution in France" than that provided by Thomas Paine in his celebrated "Rights of Man"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robins
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1791
SKU
KHS0008882
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 295.00

Hardback. 518pp. 4th Edition. Contemporary calf sometime soundly re-backed, raised bands, double gilt cross-bands, gilt motifs & lettering. Boards rubbed at edges, title & first couple of leaves a bit spotted but a very good copy overall . Intended as an answer to Hume, this treatise was met with considerable success. A very rare copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Printed for Edward and Charles D
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1773
SKU
KHS0023928
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 175.00

Hardcover. Charlesl. Half calf, spine gilt extra.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
London: SPCK 1895.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1895
SKU
KEX0207965
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Hardback. 1st Edition. Published 1702. 368pp, [4] advertisements. Contemporary panelled calf with raised bands & handwritten title-label. Mild edgewear & spotting in places. A good copy overall with an engraved frontispiece of Cicero. Scarce
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed for Jacob Tonlon at Gray's-Inn Gate
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0013680
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 450.00

Hardcover. Pub. Date: 1741. 335pp. Examination of Machiaveli's The Prince by Voltaire, In the original French. In very worn condition, page edges uncut with the usual ageing on pages. Covers very loose, trace of book plate on front cover. Exceedingly scarce copy
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Chez Guillaume Mayer
Condition
Used, Acceptable
SKU
KHS0008983
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 595.00

Hardback. 3rd Murray edition. 178pp. Contemporary calf, joints cracked and becoming loose. Otherwise good with text clear & crisp. Engraved frontispiece & six further engraved plates. Signature cut from initial blank. Ex Libris
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
J. Murray
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1790
SKU
KHS0053437
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Hardcover. 2ed. 204pp. Original boards, an early example of binding in paper boards. Light offsetting to title page, joints cracking but very firm and binding remains strong. Slightly nipped paper title label on spine, and previous owner signature present
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Printed for Taylor and Hessey
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1819
SKU
KHS0025221
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 125.00

Hardback. 84pp. 9th ed. Written, as one would surely expect, from the religious viewpoint and, as such, a fine piece of courtesy literature. The book first appeared in 1710 and continued to be re-printed for over one-hundred years. New antique half-calf over marbled boards
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John, Francis, and Charles Rivin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1778
SKU
KHS0027543
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 130.00

Hardcover. 3 volumes, tall 8vo. Contemporary navy-blue half-calf, raised bands, burgundy and maroon morocco labels, gilt decoration on the spine, marbled sides and end-papers . Antiquarian. Spines slightly rubbed but an attractive set
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1881
Edition
Copyright ed
SKU
KHS0008823
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 198.65

Hardback. Quite remarkably, Hoppus' Measurer was in use for over two hundred years until the advent of decimalisation, the last edition appearing in the 1950's. 204pp. 1 fold. plate. 20 x 8 cm. Old sheep, nicely rebacked, with raised bands, gilt cross-bands, red title-label, small tear at bottom front corner, good copy overall
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Printed by Assignment from the Trustees of E. Wickstead, for T Longman, B Law, J. Johnson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1795
SKU
KHS0027572
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 165.00

Hardcover. 123pp. Sumptuously rebound in green quarter calf over modern marbled boards, brightly hand gilted title, tooling and cross bands on spine, marbled end papers, clean and crisp pages with bright clear text, small un-inked library stamp on title page not affecting text
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1886
SKU
KEX0157659
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

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