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![Lady Mathilde [Elizabeth Inchbald] - Simple Histoire, par Mistress Inchbald. Prédedée d'une notice historique sur sa vie - - KTJ0003191](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KTJ0003191.jpg "Lady Mathilde [Elizabeth Inchbald] - Simple Histoire, par Mistress Inchbald. Prédedée d'une notice historique sur sa vie - - KTJ0003191")
Simple Histoire, par Mistress Inchbald. Prédedée d'une notice histor...
Lady Mathilde [Elizabeth Inchbald]
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
€ 85.00
![[Monsieur De Balzac] - The Letters of Monsieur de Balzac. Translated into English, According to the Last Edition - - KHS0007219](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KHS0007219.jpg "[Monsieur De Balzac] - The Letters of Monsieur de Balzac. Translated into English, According to the Last Edition - - KHS0007219")
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
€ 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
€ 105.00
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
€ 450.00
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 45.00
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
€ 198.65
![[Voltaire] - Examen Du Prince De Machiavel: Avec Des Notes Historiques & Politiques - - KHS0008983](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KHS0008983.jpg "[Voltaire] - Examen Du Prince De Machiavel: Avec Des Notes Historiques & Politiques - - KHS0008983")
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 130.00
Hardcover. 128pp. Published 1734. Old calf, re-backed. Boards a little marked/scuffed, corners worn & usual internal ageing, else a sound copy. Lacking ffep. First published in 1587 with five further editions.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- In the Savoy, Printed by E. and R. Nutt
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS0023909
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 220.00
€ 220.00
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
€ 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
€ 35.00
Hardback. In Six Volumes Complete. With his last corrections, additions, and improvements; together with all his noted, as they were delivered to the editor a little before his Death: Printed verbatim from the Octavo edition of Mr. Warburton. 6 Vols. complete. Published 1776. Text bright and clean. All vols bound in original full leather, with leather labels, and gilt to spine. Spines and hinges cracked, but remains overall a wonderful set
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Printed for C. Bathurst et al.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ0004781
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 245.00
€ 245.00
Hardback. "...viz. A discourse of religion on three heads. 1. The Ends and Uses of it, and the errors of men touching it. 2. The life of religion, and superadditions to it. 2. The superstructions upon it, and the animolities about it. II. A Treatise touching provision for the poor. III. A Letter to his children, advising them how to behave themselves in their speech. IV. A letter to one of his sons, after his recovery from the small-pox". Published 1684. Full calf, raised bands & leather title label to spine. Edgewear & minor rubbing to extremities with light dulling to pages. Otherwise good. Exceedingly rare
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Printed by J. P. for W. Shrowsbery
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS0025158
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 795.00
€ 795.00
Hardcover. Published 1695. Bound in contemporary panelled-calf. A little rubbed around the extremities but a good copy. The first edition is extremely rare.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Printed at the Theatre
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS0008942
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 595.00
€ 595.00
![[Anon] - Sketches of the Lives of Correggio and Parmegiano - - KHS0009150](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/KHS0009150.jpg "[Anon] - Sketches of the Lives of Correggio and Parmegiano - - KHS0009150")
Hardback. 1st Edition. 276 pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, leather title stamp on spine, a little dulled with slight rubbing to edges. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Allegri and family tree. Half title bound after the prelims. A complete copy with the family tree which is often missing. It is correctly bound immediately after the preliminary leaves. A very good copy overall
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1823
- SKU
- KHS0009150
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Hardcover. Published 1675. ...With a Short View of the Life and Reign of Henry the Third King of England, by the same author. The Second Edition, Very Much Corrected, and a Preface Added by Sr. John Cotton Baronet. Caption title: Propositions of war and peace delivered to His Highness Prince Henry by some of his military servants. "A short view" and "The French charity" each have special t.-p., dated 1675 and 1665 respectively. Rebound in full contemporary calf, five raised bands & gilted leather title labels on spine, light edgewear. All edges marbled & interior remains in v.good condition for its age. Exceedingly rare.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- H. Mortlock
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS0025227
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 595.00
€ 595.00
Hardcover. 1st Edition. 78pp. Huge amount of medals, ancient and modern make up this sale, along with huge amounts of medals and ephemera. Interleaved throughout. Prices noted for each lot. Inner margin of first two and last leaf strengthened. Recent mid-tan half calf, black morocco label. Brockett was a well-known antiquary and an esteemed Newcastle lawyer with a refined taste. He was also a student of Numismatics in which he built up a fine collection. A total of 1230 lots make up this auction sale, which occured in Sotheby's, London, on Wednesday the 4th of June 1823 and the 9 following days. Bound in half leather over marbled boards, a beautiful copy.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- J. Compton, printer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1823
- SKU
- KHS0027712
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 195.00
€ 195.00
Hardcover. Embellished with 16 engravings, By Messrs, Medland, Pouncy, Landseer, Peltro etc. !st EDITION. 311pp. 4to. 1/2 calf over marbled boards, light tanning with text remaining clear & crisp overall. Scarce
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Vernor and Hood
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1804
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KON0835387
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 550.00
€ 550.00
Hardback. 144pp. Small 8vo. Full calf binding, joints cracking with some wear to extremities. Internally sound. Includes a short account of the life of Mr. Gray
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Alexander Donaldson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1775
- SKU
- KHS0053434
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 115.00
€ 115.00