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Item #16803 VITRUVIUS BRITANNICUS OR THE BRITISH ARCHITECT.; Containing The Plans, Elevations...

CAMPBELL, Colen :

VITRUVIUS BRITANNICUS OR THE BRITISH ARCHITECT.; Containing The Plans, Elevations and Sections of The Regular Buildings Both Publick and Private in Great Britain with a Variety of New Designs: In Large Folio Plates Engraved by The Best Hands and Drawn Either From The Buildings Themselves or The Original Designs of The Architects.

London,Volumes 1 & 2 are n.d..Volume 3. 1731. Three Volumes, Folio. 46 cms x 30 cms.. Volume One; Engraved Title and dedication plus 98 engraved plates.. Volume Two; Engraved title plus 99 engraved plates. Volume Three;.Title page in blackand red.plus 98 engraved plates. The Umberslade not bound in, absent as.....

Price: $30,600.00

Item #192590 SIXTY CURIOUS AND AUTHENTIC NARRATIVES RESPECTING EXTRAORDINARY CHARACTERS. John CECIL

CECIL, John:

SIXTY CURIOUS AND AUTHENTIC NARRATIVES RESPECTING EXTRAORDINARY CHARACTERS.

London, Published by William Hone, 1819. First Edition. 8vo. pp.288 with an engraved frontispiece by Cruikshank. Titles in red and black/ original black calf with raised bands and gilt detailing to spine and boards/ some rubbing to extremities marbled endpapers and foxing to the title page.Interesting contemporary binding. William Hone.....

Price: $450.00

Item #22757 A PEDESTRIAN JOURNEY THROUGH RUSSIA AND SIBERIAN TARTARY,TO THE FRONTIERS OF...

COCHRANE, John, Dundas :

A PEDESTRIAN JOURNEY THROUGH RUSSIA AND SIBERIAN TARTARY,TO THE FRONTIERS OF CHINA,THE FROZEN SEA AND KAMTCHATKA.

John Constable ,Edinburgh . 1929. Two Volumes .12 mo. pp.xxxiv + 326 .pp.vi + 262 . Large folding map .Chart shewing the route of Major Paulutzki round and through the Country of the Tchuktchi to correspond with the memoir of Captn Dundas Cochrane to the Royal Society. plus two portraits.....

Price: $605.00

Item #25549 PERILS AND CAPTIVITY.Comprising The Sufferings of The Picard Family After The...

Constable & Co,

PERILS AND CAPTIVITY.Comprising The Sufferings of The Picard Family After The Shipwreck of The Medusa in the Year 1816.Narrative of the captivity of M.De Brisson In the Year 1785,Voyage of Madame Godin along the River of The Amazon in the year 1770.

Constable & Co.,Edinburgh, 1827. 12mo.pp.334 with engraed half title. Half calf with marbled boards,raised bands,gilt title edges of boards a little chipped else A Very Good copy.

Price: $198.00

Item #22752 A PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY THROUGH NORWAY,PART OF SWEDEN AND THE ISLANDS AND...

CONWAY , Derwent :

A PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY THROUGH NORWAY,PART OF SWEDEN AND THE ISLANDS AND STATES OF DENMARK.

Constable , Edinburgh , 1829. 12mo. pp.ii + 315 .1 plate a speciman of Norweigian Music. quarter calf , raised bands, title label decorated in gilt. Very Good. Inglis, Henry D. (Henry David), 1795-1835. By Derwent Conway, pseudonym.

Price: $242.00

Item #22400 PHILIPPICS , OLYNTHIACS ,etc. DEMOSTHENES

DEMOSTHENES :

PHILIPPICS , OLYNTHIACS ,etc.

Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis ,1750. Greek & Latin .8vo.16.5 cm x 10.5 cm. pp. viii +116 + 54 + 40 + 20 + 24 + 38 +16 +14+ 38 +2p. advertisements.Contemporary Full brown calf,,decorated glt spine in compartments ,red title label gilt rolls to board edges, spine showing.....

Price: $880.00

Item #22399 ORESTES. EURIPIDES

EURIPIDES :

ORESTES .

Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis 1753. 8vo. 16.5 cm X 10.5 cm. pp.ii + 159. Text in Greek and Latin. Contemporary Full Brown Calf in compartments ,red title label,gilt decoration to spine,gilt rolls to board edges. plain endpapers. See Gaskell A Bibliography of The Foulis Press 254. Images are.....

Price: $935.00

Item #18063 THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SUFFOLK THINGOE HUNDRED. John GAGE

GAGE , John :

THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SUFFOLK THINGOE HUNDRED.

Published by John Deck,Bury St Edmunds and Samuel Bentley,Dorset Street, London,1838. First Edition. 4to.pp.xxvii + 538 + frontispiece coloured map of Suffolk + more than 80 further illustrations in text of full page many tinted.Some foxing or browning to some of the plates.but in the main very clean and fresh.....

Price: $1,320.00

Item #191868 OLD AND NEW EDINBURGH. Its History. Its People and Its Places. GRANT James

GRANT James;

OLD AND NEW EDINBURGH. Its History. Its People and Its Places.

London, Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., Circa 1883. Three Volumes.4to. many black and white illustrations, some full page, plans etc. Bound in half red morocco with green cloth sides. All edges gilt, and with marbled endpapers. Previous owners name on the free front endpaper there is some foxing to.....

Price: $400.00

Item #16804 EXTRACTS FROM A JOURNAL WRITTEN ON THE COASTS OF CHILI, PERU AND MEXICO IN THE YEARS...

HALL, Captain Basil

EXTRACTS FROM A JOURNAL WRITTEN ON THE COASTS OF CHILI, PERU AND MEXICO IN THE YEARS 1820, 1821,1822.

Archibald Constable,Edinburgh,1824. Third Edition. pp.xx + 379, pp.xii + 304 + 71p.appendix.Folding map,the map has had a small tear not affecting txt now expertly repaired.Half contemporary calf raised bands, marbled boards.Very Good.

Price: $605.00

Item #16305 DOMESDAY; Or An Actual Survey of South Britain By The Commissioners of William The...

HENSHALL, Samuel & WILKINSON, John

DOMESDAY; Or An Actual Survey of South Britain By The Commissioners of William The Coqueror, Completed in the Year 1086.This The Counties of Kent Sussex and Surrey.

Printed By Bye & Law for The Authors, London, 1799, pp.268 plus a double page map of Kent[foxed] no further maps called for.4to.A little foxed, Uncut and partially unopened in a later half black morocco binding.Volume One of a planned Edition of eleven volumes This was the only one published.The.....

Price: $418.00

Item #22397 ILIAS. Interpretatio Latina Adjecta Est , Ex Editione S. Clarke. Three Volumes. HOMER

HOMER :

ILIAS. Interpretatio Latina Adjecta Est , Ex Editione S. Clarke. Three Volumes

Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis ,1747. 8vo. 16.5cm x 10.5 cm Three Volumes Variant issue . Vol.I.pp.iv + 251 ,Vol.II. pp.ii+ 281 + publishers 5 line imprint ,Vol.III .pp163 +175+ advertisement page.Volumes 1 & 2 Greek Volume 3 .Latin. Contemporary Full Brown Polished Calf .Elaborate Gilt Spine in compartments.....

Price: $2,750.00

Item #24727 A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: in which the words are deduced from their...

JOHNSON,Samuel:

A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significantions by the examples from the best writers to which are perfixed. A History of the Languages and An English Grammar. .

T,T. & J. Tegg,.London, 1833. Two Volumes.4to. .Frontispiece portrait of the author.pp.xiv + 1029, pp,title page + 1084. Recently rebound in black half calf leather with raised bands and leather title labels dark blue plain cloth.both title pages had a portion removed where an owners name had been these have.....

Price: $2,420.00

Item #22750 MEMOIRS OF THE AFFAIRS OF SCOTLAND.Containing An impartial Account of the most...

MOYSES , David :

MEMOIRS OF THE AFFAIRS OF SCOTLAND.Containing An impartial Account of the most remarkable transactions in that kingdom, from K.James VI. his taking up the Government in 1577, till his accession to the Crown of England in 1603.; Together with A Discourse of the Conspiracy of the Earl of Gowry . Now first published from the original manuscript.

Printed by Wal.Ruddiman junior and Company and sold by Gideon Crawfurd and other booksellers in town, Edinburgh , 1755. First Edition ,12mo. pp.title page,i ,blank,iv +320 + 14p.index. some mild tanning and a little foxing to the endpapers. A recent full calf binding rased bands.title label decorated in compartments gilt.,ruled.....

Price: $550.00

Item #23645 NORTHERN NOTES AND QUERIES OR THE SCOTTISH ANTIQUARY.later THE SCOTTISH ANTIQUARY OR...

Northern Notes:

NORTHERN NOTES AND QUERIES OR THE SCOTTISH ANTIQUARY.later THE SCOTTISH ANTIQUARY OR Northern Notes and Queries.; Various Editors throughout the publication

David Douglas , Edinburgh , 1888 - William Green & Sons , Edinburgh , 1903. Volumes I - XVII. In Nine Volumes bound in quarter morocco leather title labels and at the foot of the spines the date labels.tan linen boards. Illustrated and although there are odd spots or annotations.....

Price: $2,750.00

Item #25545 A Tour In Germany and Some of The Austrian Empire In The Years 1820,1821,1822. John...

RUSSELL, John:

A Tour In Germany and Some of The Austrian Empire In The Years 1820,1821,1822.

Archibald Constable, Edinburgh,1828. Two Volumes.12 mo. Volume One.pp.viii + 285. Volume Two. pp.vi + 288. half calf raised bands,marbled boards,some chipping to the board edges.Mild foxing to prelims else a Very attractive set.

Price: $275.00

Item #25666 LANDSCAPE ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE NOVELS OF THE AUTHOR OF WAVERLEY. Walter SCOTT

SCOTT, Walter;

LANDSCAPE ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE NOVELS OF THE AUTHOR OF WAVERLEY.

Charles Tilt, London, 1833. Three Volumes. Volume One, 41 steel engraved plates with tissue guards. Volume Two. 41 steel engraved plates with tissue guards. Volume Three. 38 steel engraved plates with tissue guards. Bound in quarter red morocco leather with marbled boards and end papers.one page of text repaired with.....

Price: $385.00

Item #22398 TRAGOEDIAE QUAE EXTANT SEPTEM. SOPHOCLES

SOPHOCLES :

TRAGOEDIAE QUAE EXTANT SEPTEM .

Glasgow, Robert & Andrew Foulis , 1745. 8vo.16.5 cm x 10.5 cm. Two Volumes pp.vi + 354 ,pp.ii + 452 .Greek and Latin text. Contemporary full brown calf, gilt decorations in panels , red title labels, gilt rolls to top and bottom board eges and faces. A small chip to.....

Price: $1,650.00

Item #22748 THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND , Beginning the Year of our Lord 203 ,and...

SPOTSWOOD .John [Ioannes Spotiswoode] Lord Archbishop of St Andrews.:

THE HISTORY OF THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND , Beginning the Year of our Lord 203 ,and continued to the end of the Reign of King James Vi of ever blessed Memory.Wherein are described, the Progress of Christianity ; The Persecutions and Interuptions of it;The Foundation of Churches;The Erecting of Bishopricks;The Building and Enowing Monasteries,and other Religious Places; The Succesion of Bisops in their Sees,The Reformation of Religion,and the frequent Disturbances of that Nation by Wars,Conspiracies, Tumults ,Schisms.Together with a great variety of other Matters both Ecclesiasticall and Politicall. Written By that grave and Reverend Prelate, and wife counsellor John Spotswood Lord Archbisop of S.Andrews and Privy Counsellor to King Charles the I.that most religious and blessed Prince.

Printed by J Flesher for R.Royston, at the Angel in Ivie lane, London 1655. First edition,folio.Full calf boards are contemporary but the spine has been expertly underbacked more recently ,raised bands red title label.pp.frontisp.portrait of Archbishop Spotiswoode,,title page,,pp.ii [publisher to reader] pp.xii [authors life]. full page portrait of Charles I.The.....

Price: $990.00

Item #25505 THE WHOLE WORKS OF THAT EXCELLENT PRACTICAL PHYSICIAN Dr THOMAS SYDENHAM.Corrected...

SYDENHAM, Dr Thomas :

THE WHOLE WORKS OF THAT EXCELLENT PRACTICAL PHYSICIAN Dr THOMAS SYDENHAM.Corrected from the original Latin by John Pechey M.D.

Printed for J. Darby ,London, 1729. the Ninth edition,ppxvi + 447 + 1p.index. eighteenth Century full calf.Two small holes in the leather of the lower board. Tail of the spine chipped.half inch crack at the top of joints,some rubbing and general wear the binding.Internally Very Good and no foxing...

Price: $275.00

Item #22401 THE PELOPENNESIAN WAR. Eight Volumes. THUCYDIDES

THUCYDIDES .

THE PELOPENNESIAN WAR. Eight Volumes

Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis , 1759. 8vo 16cm x 10.5cm. Eight Volumes.Greek and Latin on opposite pages pp.vi +366 ,pp.ii +296 , pp. 302 ,pp.356 , pp.268, pp.302 ,pp.272 ,pp.304. Full polished brown calf , gilt decorations in compartments on spine, gilt rolls on board edges.Red title labels.....

Price: $4,345.00

Item #25831 MEMOIRS OF THE REIGN OF KING CHARLES THE FIRST together with A Contnuation of the...

WARWICK, Sir Philip, Knight ;

MEMOIRS OF THE REIGN OF KING CHARLES THE FIRST together with A Contnuation of the Happy Restuaration of King Charles II originally published by Chiswell, London, 1702

John Ballantine & Co., Edinburgh, 1813. 8vo. pp.xii + 387 + 389 - 473 + 1p ads, 2 portrait frontispieces.Original half calf, marbled boards,Hinges are cracked extremities are worn, some foxing present [see image]. The 1702 title page is a facsimile.

Price: $330.00

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