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Hardcover. 4 books in 1, rare. 1120pp. 1/4 leather over marbled boards, gilt titled spine with raised bands, marbled eps. Dulling to pages, else a v. good copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- J. Johnson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1808
- SKU
- KHS0015259
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 165.00
€ 165.00
Hardback. Published 1734. 1st ed. 55pp. Scarce. Describing an episode in mid-15th century Scottish history. Norman MacDougall in his work, James III a political history (p. 289-291), suggests that the aim of this pamphlet was to criticize Sir Robert Walpole and his government, and can be interpreted as a covert attack on the current prime minister. There is a comma after "force" on p. 42, line 8. 1/2 leather over cloth, slightly rubbed. Remaining in v. good condition for its age
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Printed and sold by A. Dodd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS0027783
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 170.00
€ 170.00
Hardback. 1st edition. ppVIII, 262. Printed on thick paper. Publisher's linen-backed boards, re-hinged with new end-papers. Boards a little marked & dulled/marked with edges a little worn, else good. A collection of essays, many exuding Addisonian wit, on behavioural, instructive and moralistic themes thoughtfully extracted from his varied published works. The compiler and editor seems to be unrecorded. Not in Newberry or the NUC. Scarce
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Printed by S. Brooke
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1823
- SKU
- KHS0023702
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 350.00
€ 350.00
The Happy Life: or, the Contented Man with Reflections Upon Diverse Mo...
[Etienne Francois De Vernage]
Hardcover. Published 1767. A New Translation from the French of M. De Verbage, D. D Canon of the Royal Church of St. Quintin. 277 p. 15 cm. 2nd edition in english. Original full contemporary calf, with 5 gilt bordered raised bands to a slightly darkened spine & red morocco gilt titled label; slightly edge bumped and cracking joints. Book plate and minor biro marking inside front board, text clean & clear . Exceedingly rare
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Printed for R. Main
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS0008877
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 275.00
€ 275.00
Hardback. 168pp. Title vignette. Rebound in contemporary quarter calf with handmade marble boards & extra gilt spine, minor rubbing but a very good copy. A pirated edition, printed in the same year as the first, of Rousseau's reply to his Genevan critics. This copy has a portrait frontispiece of Rousseau which does not appear to be called for in any of the editions printed in 1764
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Chez Marc Michel Rey
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1764
- SKU
- KHS0081979
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 350.00
€ 350.00
Hardcover. Published 1726. Folio. First edition. Rebound 1/4 morocco over marbled boards. Leather label stamp on spine. Minor interior ageing, v. good overall
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- William Bowyer London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0013050
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 225.00
€ 225.00
Hardback. With seven illustrations by M. A. Boole. No date given. 245pp. Sumptuously rebound in quarter calf over modern marbled boards, brightly hand gilted title and tooling on spine, marbled end papers, all edges gilt, uncommon in such beautiful condition
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Andrew Melrose
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0157655
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Hardback. Published 1715. 2nd edition. 12mo. 440pp. Dampstain in the margins of the first 50 leaves. Contemporary English panelled-calf, raised bands, joints cracked. A criticism of La Motte's opinion of the versification of the Iliad. She was the wife of André Dacier, sometime Royal Librarian. Uncommon with NUC only recording the Chicago and Yale copies
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Chez de Pierre
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KNW0013854
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 65.00
€ 65.00
Hardcover. Tenth editon (scarce), 584pp. Contemporary panelled calf binding, raised bands & gilt title-label on spine, beginning to peel. Only minor wear to extremities and internally sound
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Printed by W. Burton
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS0027746
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 195.00
€ 195.00
Hardback. "Followed by a narrative of recent events in Poland. Translated from the French". Rebound in modern 1/4 leather on marbled boards.Gilt bordered raised bands to spine, with gilt title labels. Minor foxing, but overall an excellent and attractive copy.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Longman, Green etc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1863
- SKU
- KEX0020546
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Hardback. 460pp. Attractive pebble cloth binding, with gilt ruled boards, raised bands and gilt deco on spine. Water stains to title page, otherwise pages remain supple and text clear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- No Publishing Information
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KNW0013681
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 32.00
€ 32.00
Hardcover. 239pp. Published 1738. 4th but 1st edition thus, 12mo. 239pp. A very fresh copy in contemporarycalf, neatly re-backed, gilt border & only very light wear to extremities. Internally good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Printed for A. Bettesworth and C
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS0023735
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 295.00
€ 295.00
Paperback. Exceptionally fine copy. With a foreword by Lord Snell. Bound in full mid-blue morocco by Riviere, raised bands wtih elaborately gilt panels, triple gilt filets on each cover, gilt inner dentelles, aeg, marbled endpapers.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Watts & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1937
- SKU
- KHS0008920
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 165.00
€ 165.00
Hardcover. This bibiography is the first publication of the Lawrence Lande Foundation for Canadian Historical Research, and has been printed in an edition of 950 signed copies, of which this is no. 622. 301pp. Cased in 1/4 leather by Russell-Rutter Company Inc. in New York. Slipcase showing light shelfwear. This copy is bound in pigskin.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Lawrence Lande Foundation for Ca
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Edition
- First edition limited to 950 numbered and signed c
- SKU
- KNW0012974
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 275.00
€ 275.00