Heathwood Books
194429 (AYSCOUGHS, G. L.)
Letters from an Officer in the Guards to his Friend in
England: containing some accounts of France and Italy.
1778 London: Printed for T. Cadell, in The Strand, 1778. 8vo. Orig. calf with
gilt title-label on spine (slightly rubbed, hinges weak). (234, 2pp.). Adverts
for other books printed by T. Cadell at end. Ov...
$350.00 USD plus postage.
198723 (BOYLE, Robert.).
Philosophical Transactions No.89 for December 16, 1672. Being:
Some Observations, made by the Noble Rob. Boyle, about Shining Flesh, both Veal
and a Pullet; and that without any sensible Putrefaction in those Bodies. ...
1672 An extract of a letter of Mr. Flamstead, concerning the Appulses of the
Moon and the other Planets to Fix'd Stars, ... together with an observation of
the Planet Mars. ... (London: Printed for John M...
$250.00 USD plus postage.
181210 (BUTLER, SAMUEL).
Hudibras. In Three Parts. Written in the Time of the Late
Wars. Corrected and Amended: With Addition. To which are added, Annotations, And
an exact index to the Whole. ...
1761 Lond: Printed for D.Browne, C.Hitch a.o., 1761. Sm.8vo.Or.old calf (hinges
repaired, front hinge starting. Spine extremities worn). (II, 418pp.). With 16
copper engravings, 5 of which are fold. 1 eng...
$150.00 USD plus postage.
189374 (DE FOE, DANIEL).
A Military History of Germany; and of England. From the Year
1631 to the Year 1648.
1759 Being the Memoirs of an English Gentleman, who served in the Army of
Gustavus Adolphus; and afterwards in the Royal Army of King Charles I.
Edinburgh: Printed for A. Donaldson, 1759. Sm. 8vo. Orig. f...
$250.00 USD plus postage.
179201 (HALE, SIR MATTHEW).
The Original Institution, Power and Jurisdiction of
Parliament.
1707 In Two Parts. Pt. I: Comprehending the Nature and Method of all
Parliamentary Transactions ...; Pt.II: Consisting of Observations, Rules and
Orders, collected out of divers Journals of the House of C...
$715.00 USD plus postage.
187104 (HILLHOUSE, AUGUSTUS L.)
Description of the European Olive Tree.
1818 (Paris: August 1818). Sm. 4to. Orig. plain paper boards. (44pp.). With a
full-page hand-col. engraved plate. Occasional light foxing, otherwise fine.
Inscribed to "Mrs. Catherine Haldone from her fri...
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171519 (JUSTICE, ALEXANDER).
A General Treatise of Monies and Exchanges;
1707 In which those of all Trading Nations are particularly Describ'd and
Consider'd. With, An Account of all the Foreign Banks and different Species and
Denominations of Monies, ... Together with an Exac...
$2200.00 USD plus postage.
182304 (MADOX, THOMAS).
The History and Antiquities of the Exchequer of the Kings of
England. In Two Periods:
To wit, From the Norman Conquest, to the End of the Reign of K. John; and, From
the End of the Reign of K. John, to the End of the Reign of K. Edward II: Taken
from Records. Together with A Correct C...
$1250.00 USD plus postage.
187051 (MONMOUTH, JEFFREY. and others.)
A Description of Stonehenge on Salisbury Plain, ... With Some
Modern Observations on that Stupendous Structure. ...
1800 Salisbury: J. Easton, 1800. 12mo. Original half calf binding with marbled
boards (binding worn but sound). (XII, 80, 2pp.). With folding frontispiece, and
5 engravings one of which is folding. Amoria...
$650.00 USD plus postage.
195153 (RASTAL, William).
Les Termes de la Ley: Certain difficult and obscure Words and
Terms of the Common and Statute Laws of this Realm, now in Use, expounded and
explained.
1721 Corrected and Enlarged, with the Addition of many other Words; particularly
of those that have been lately introduced into the Statute Law of Great Britain,
never Printed in any other Impression. ......
$850.00 USD plus postage.
191613 (SHEBBEARE, JOHN)
Letters on the English Nation: By Batista Angeloni, a Jesuit,
who resided many years in London. Translated from the original Italian, ... 2
vols.
1755 Lond: 1755. 8vo. Orig. full calf bindings (extremities slightly rubbed).
Spines gilt, with raised bands, and chipped morocco titling-labels. 1st edition.
Some early worm-holing at rear of Vol. I, not...
$500.00 USD plus postage.
185632 AINSWORTH, ROBERT.
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Compendiarius; or, A Compendious
Dictionary of the Latin Tongue: Designed for the Use of the British Nation. ...
1818 Particularly, a large and copious Index of such Words as occur in Stephens
and Ainsworth, of an obsolete, unclassical, doubtful, or modern Character, with
the proper and genuine Word frequently annex...
$950.00 USD plus postage.
199473 AINSWORTH, Robert. (By Thomas Morell).
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Compendiarius; or, A Compendious
Dictionary of the Latin Tongue: Designed for the Use of the British Nation. ...
1818 Particularly, a large and copious Index of such Words as occur in Stephens
and Ainsworth, of an obsolete, unclassical, doubtful, or modern Character, with
the proper and genuine Word frequently annex...
$500.00 USD plus postage.
194398 AQUINATIS, THOMAS. (Thomas Aquinas).
Summa Totius Theologiae. In tres partes ab auctore suo
distributa. ...
1622 Cologne: Sumptibus Antonij Hierati, 1622. Folio. Contemporary full calf.
(xii, 216, viii, 220, xvi, 342, xii, 208, 184, 76pp.). With title-vignettes
throughout, chapter head-pieces and tail-pieces. T...
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186633 ARISTOTELIS:
Stagiritae Opera, Post omnes quae in hunc usque diem
prodierunt editiones, summo studio emaculata, & ad Graecum exemplar diligenter
recognita ab A. Iacobo Martino Doctore Medico ac Philosopho. ...
1581 Lugudni: Apud Stephanum Michaelem, 1581. BOUND WITH: Aristotelis Stagiritae
Operum, Tomus Alter, Nuper auctus libr. Nono ac Decimo Politicorum per Kyriacum
Strozam. Lugduni: Apud Stephanum Michaelem,...
$3000.00 USD plus postage.
199434 AUSTIN, William.
Devotionis Augustinia-Nae Flamma, or, Certaine Devout, Godly,
and Learned Meditations.
1635 London: I.L. and Ralph Mab., 1635. 4to. Orig. full calf (spine and corners
slightly worn). Uncut. (vi, 292pp.). With title-vignettes and chapter
headpieces. Slight discolouration to prelim. page edge...
$500.00 USD plus postage.
165127 BAGLIVI, GEORGII.
Opera Omnia Medico-Practica, & Anatomica. Editio Inter
Quamplurimas Emendatissima. ...
1761 Venetiis: Gasparum Girardi, 1761. Sm.4to. Later marbled paper boards with
old morocco titling label on spine. (XXXII,404pp.). Printed in double-column.
Inner rear hinges defective not affecting the t...
$495.00 USD plus postage.
198846 BARCLAY, Robert.
Truth Triumphant Through the Spiritual Warfare, Christian
Labours and Writings of that Able and Faithful Servant of Jesus Christ. ...
1692 London: Printed for Thomas Northcott, 1692. 4to. Contemporary full calf
with patterned border. Spine rebacked in modern calf with black morocco title
label. (ii, liv, 908, 16pp.). Complete with index...
$400.00 USD plus postage.
199476 BENTLEY, R. (By A.T. Bartholomew).
Richard Bentley, D.D. A Bibliography of his Works and of all
the literature called forth by his acts or his writings. With an Introduction
and Chronological Table, by J.W. Clark.
1908 Cambridge: Bowes and Bowes, 1908. Sm. 4to. Orig. linen backed printed grey
paper boards (corners slightly rubbed). Uncut. (xx,116pp.). With frontispiece
and 4 illusts of which 3 are full page. Fine. ...
$100.00 USD plus postage.
141981 BIBLE:
Historische Bilder Bibel vorstellend die Geschichte der H.
Patriarchen und Erz-Vater der Richter unter dem Volk Gottes;
1702 (Historical Picture Bible ...) ... Drawn ... engraved in copper, published
and edited by Johann Ulrich Kraussen, citizen and copper-engraver. Augsburg
1702. Folio. Or. papered boards with vellum spin...
$1650.00 USD plus postage.
190589 BIBLIA HEBRAICA MANUALIA,
Ad Hooghtianam, & optimas quasque Editiones recensita, atque
cum brevi Lectionum Masorethicarum, Kethiban et Krijan, Resolutione ac
Explicatione, ...
1753 Dictionario Omnium Vocum Veteris Testamenti Hebraicarum et Chaldaicasum,
... Ed. by Johanne Simonis. Amsterdam: Jacob Wetstein, 1753. 8vo. Full old calf.
Spine titled. (XII, 640 pp.). With engraved f...
$1000.00 USD plus postage.
197751 BIRAGO, Francisco Mediobarbo.
Imperatorum Romanorum Numismata a Pompejo Magno ad Heraclium
ab Adolfo Occone Olim Congesta. Augustorum Iconibus; perpetuis
Historico-Chronologicis Notis, pluribusque Additamentis jam illustrata.
1730 Mediolani (Milan): Ex Aedibus Societatis Palatinae, 1730. Folio. Bound in
original blind-stamped pig-skin (covers worn but intact). Spine with raised
bands and hand-lettered title in black ink. (xxx,...
$1000.00 USD plus postage.
196695 BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, THE.
And Administration of the Sacraments and other Rites and
Ceremonies of the Church, according to the Use of The Church of England;
Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, ...
1770 Cambridge: Printed by John Archdeacon, Printer to the University, 1770. Sm.
8vo. Orig. maroon full-crushed levant morocco with gilt crest on both covers.
Spine gilt and with raised bands. Fore-edge g...
$450.00 USD plus postage.
175694 BUFFON, COUNT (G.L.L. de).
The Natural History of Birds.
1792-1793 Transl. from the French, ... with Preface, Notes, and Additions, by
the Translator. 9 vols. Lond: Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1792-1793.
8vo. Or.full green straight grained morocco. Gilt bo...
$2500.00 USD plus postage.
180356 BUNYAN, JOHN.
The Pilgrim's Progress, from this World to That Which is to
Come, delivered under the Similitude of a Dream. ...8 parts. ...
1810 Chelsea: Printed by J. Tilling, ab. 1810. Sm. 8vo. Each part with an
illustrated vignette. COLLATION: Pt.1 - Shewing the manner of his setting out:
his dangerous journey and his safe arrival at the d...
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182001 BUTTERWORTH, E.
Butterworth's Universal Penman, or, The Beauties of Writing
Delineated in all the various hands now practised. Designed for the Improvement
of Youth, or Amusement of the Curious.
1784 (Edinburgh 1784). Folio oblong. Rebacked qtr. calf with the orig. marbled
paper limp board (some wear and corners thumbed). Comprising engrv. title-page
and 20 single-sided pages of original ornament...
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190602 CAMDEN, (WILLIAM).
Camden's Brittannia, Newly Translated into English: with large
Additions and Improvements.
1695 Published by Edmund Gibson, of Queens College in Oxford. ... Lond: Printed
by F. Collins ... 1695. Folio. Orig. full, mottled, blind-stamped calf. Spine
rebacked in later calf. Spine gilt with raised...
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6277 CASSIODORUS, FLAVIUS MAGNES AURCLIUS.
Opera: Quorum nonnulla nunc primum reliqua emendatiora eduntur.
...
1588 Parisiis; Apud Marcum Orry, 1588. Sm.thick 4to. Or.full blind embossed calf
with oval blind crest on front & rear boards. Spine gilt panelled and with
morocco titling-label (skilfully rebacked preser...
$1375.00 USD plus postage.
194252 CATTANEO, CARL'AMBROGIO
Opere Del Padre Carl'Ambrogio Cattaneo Della Compagnia di Gesu.
3 vols.
1719 Venice: Presso Nicolo Pezzana, 1719. Small 4to. Original vellum (soiled but
very sound). Printed in double column. Some foxing and occasional ex-libr.
stamps.
$200.00 USD plus postage.
153459 CHESTERFIELD, PHILIP DORMER.
Earl of Chester (attrib.to). The Economy of Human Life:
1800 in two parts, translated from an Indian Manuscript. Written by An Indian
Bramin. To which is prefixed An Account of the Manner in which the Manuscript
was discovered, In a letter from An English Gent...
$95.00 USD plus postage.
6210 COLLIER, JER.
The Great Historical, Geographical, Genealogical and Poetical
Dictionary:
1721 Being A Curious Miscellany of Sacred and Prophane History. Containing, in
short, the Lives and most Remarkable Actions of the Patriarchs, Judges, and
Kings of the Jews; ... The Descriptions of Empire...
$1925.00 USD plus postage.
199836 CULPEPER, (Nicholas).
Culpeper's Complete Herbal, to which is now added, upwards of
one hundred additional herbs, with a display of their Medicinal and Occult
Qualities; Physically applied to the Cure of all Disorders incident to Mankind.
1815 To which are now first annexed his English Physician Enlarged, and Key to
Physic, ... forming a complete Family Dispensatory, and Natural System of
Physic, ... London: Richard Evans, 1815. 4to. Conte...
$2500.00 USD plus postage.
193836 D'ALEMBERT, M.
Elemens de Musique. Theorique et Practique, suivant les
principes de M. Rameau, Eclaircis, Developpes et Simplifies, ... Nouvelle
Edition, ...
1772 Lyon: Chez Jean-Marie Bruyset, 1772. 8vo. Orig. full old calf (extremities
slightly restored) with later morocco titling label on spine. (4, XXXVI,
240pp.). With 10 folding copper-engrv. plates. Titl...
$750.00 USD plus postage.
194402 DEBATE AT LARGE, THE.
Between the House of Lords and House of Commons, at the Free
Conference, held In the Printed Chamber, in the Session of Convention, Anno
1688. Relating to the Word, Abdicated, and the Vacancy of the Throne, In the
Common's Vote.
1688 London and Westminster: Printed for J. Wickins, 1695. Sm. 8vo. Orig. full
old calf (skilfully rebacked). Blind ribbed borders on front and rear boards.
(ii, 19-176pp.). With a fine copper engrv. port...
$750.00 USD plus postage.
193239 DRYDEN, J.
The Dramatick Works of John Dryden, Esq; In 6 vols.
1735 Lond: Printed for Jacob Tonson, 1735. Sm. thick 8vo. Orig. full polished
calf (slightly rubbed). Spines uniformly gilt, with raised bands, and morocco
titling-labels. With an engr. portrait of the au...
$1250.00 USD plus postage.
167381 DUDLEY, D.
Dud Dudley's Mettallum Martis: or, Iron made with Pit-coale,
Sea-coale, &c.
1665 And with the same Fuell to Melt and Fine Imperfect Mettals, and Refine
perfect Mettals. Lond: Printed by T.M. for the Authour, 1665. (facs.reprint,
West Bromwich 1851). Sm.8vo. Or.full vellum boards ...
$205.00 USD plus postage.
188817 DUPORT, JAMES.
Gnomologia. Poetarum Omnium Seculorum facile Principis.
Duplici Parallelismo illustrata; ...
1660 Quibus Mantissae loco accessit Appendix. Continen Syllogen Testimoniorum de
Homero, ex variis Autoribus, qua Neotericis collectam. Per Jacobum Duportum. ...
Cambridge 1660. Square 8vo. Original full ...
$750.00 USD plus postage.
166229 ELIOT, T.S.
The Confidential Clerk. A Play.
1954 Lond. (1954). 8vo. Or.cl. In slightly chipped d.w. (136pp.). 1st ed.
$40.00 USD plus postage.
181568 FEARNE, CHARLES.
The Posthumous Works of ...
Consisting of A Reading on the Statute of Inrolments, Arguments in the singular
Case of General Stanwix, and A Collection of Cases and Opinions. Selected from
the author's manuscripts by Thomas Mitch...
$565.00 USD plus postage.
183713 FEARNE, CHARLES.
An Essay on the Learning of Contingent Remainders and
Executory Devises. ...
1776 Lond. 1776. 8vo. Or. full old calf. Rebacked; corners worn, but skilfully
stabilized. Preserving the orig. spine titling-label. (XXIV, 480pp.). Title-page
skilfully restored. Nath. Morphett's copy wi...
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198796 FIELD, Richard. (Doctor of Divinity and Sometimes Deane of
Glocester).
Of the Church. Five Bookes.
1628 Oxford: William Turner, 1628. 4to. Original full calf (extremities worn and
some worming on rear board). Spine with raised bands and morocco title label.
(xvi, 906pp.). With title vignette and chapte...
$800.00 USD plus postage.
183036 FOX, JOHN.
The Book of Martyrs : Containing an Account of the Sufferings
& Death of the Protestants in the Reign of Queen Mary the First. ... Revis'd &
Corrected with a Recommendatory Preface by the Revd. Mr. Madan.
(Lond): for H.Trapp, 1776. Folio. Or. full old calf with later spine reback.
Raised spine bands and with morocco titling-label. Corner points worn. Covers
rubbed. (2, IV, 820pp.). With engrv. frontis...
$3500.00 USD plus postage.
147660 FOXCROFT, A.B.
A Catalogue of English Books and Fragments from 1477-1535 in
the Public Library of Victoria.
1933 Melb. 1933. Sm.4to. Or.wrapper (chipped). (XII,72pp.). With frontisp., and
8 facsimiles. Rubber stamp on front wrapper.
$40.00 USD plus postage.
125726 GAUBIUS, (H.D.).
Libellus de Methodo Concinnandi Formulas Medicamentorum.
1752 2nd ed. Lugduni Batavorum (Leiden): Apud Conradum Wishoff, et Georg. Jac.
Wishoff, Conr. Fil. 1752. 8vo. Contemp. calf (worn; front board loose). Spine
gilt. Morocco spine title label (chipped). Rais...
$200.00 USD plus postage.
186537 GIBBON, EDWARD.
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. ... 8
vols. (complete).
1823 Lond: 1823. 8vo. An unsophisticated set in the orig. plain paper boards
with the orig. paper titling-labels on spines (minor repairs on one or two vols.
skilfully executed). A fine clean uncut set co...
$1650.00 USD plus postage.
191557 HALFPENNY, WILLIAM.
The Art of Sound Building, Demonstrated in Geometrical
Problems: Shewing Geometrical Lines for all Kinds of Arches, Niches, Groins, and
Twisted Rails, both
1725 Regular and Irregular. With several other Draughts of Buildings and
Staircases. ... Lond: Printed by Sam Aris for the Author, 1725. Fl'scap folio.
Full panelled calf with morocco titling label on spi...
$4500.00 USD plus postage.
6288 HARWOOD, EDW.
Populorum et Urbium, Selecta Numismata Graeca ex Aere;
Descripta, et Figuris Illustrata. ...
1812 Lond. 1812. 4to. Later hf.cf. with old marbled boards.
(XVI,62,2,XLVIIIpp.). With 7 full-page engrv. plates each depicting num.
numismatic illusts. Small old worm-holing in wide margin, otherwise fin...
$220.00 USD plus postage.
197160 HAWKESWORTH, John.
The Adventures of Telemachus, the Son of Ulysses. Trans. from
the French of Messire Francois Salignac de la Mothe-Fenelon, Archbishop of
Cambray.
1769 Dublin 1769. Sm. 8vo. Orig. old sheep (slightly damaged), rebacked in calf
with title label (worn). (viii, 448pp.). With frontisp. and many full-page
copper engravings (one torn but not affecting ima...
$220.00 USD plus postage.
125255 HEEMSTKER, J. VAN.
Batavische Arcadia, waerin onder 't Loof-werck Van
Liefkooserytjes, gehandelt werdt van den conspronck van 't oud Batavien vryh
oydt der Bataviers
1678 ... Amsterdam: By Jan Bouman, 1678. Sm.8vo. Contemp. full vellum. Sprinkled
edges. (XIV,682,22pp.). With title-vign., and additional engr. title-page. Front
free end-paper and fly leaves loose.
$125.00 USD plus postage.
133691 HIS MAJESTY'S FORCES:
Rules and Regulations for the Formations, Field-Exercise, and
Movements, of His Majesty's Forces.
1793 By His Majesty's Command; Adjutant General's Office, June 1, 1792. (Lond:)
War-Office, 1793. Sm.4to. Or.full calf. Spine neatly rebacked.
(VI,16,60,200,16,10,110pp.). With 15 fold. engrv. plans.
$415.00 USD plus postage.
67631 HOFMANN, I.C.K.
Aegyptische und israelitische Zeitrechnung.
1847 Ein Sendschreiben an den Herrn Geheunerath Dr. Bockh. Nordlingen 1847.
8vo.Wrappers. (70,2pp.).
$15.00 USD plus postage.
199855 HOOKE, Dr. (Robert).
Micrographia Restaurata: Or, the Copper-Plates of Dr. Hooke's
Wonderful Discoveries by the Microscope, Reprinted and fully Explained:
1745 Whereby the most Valuable Particulars in that Celebrated Author's
Micrographia Are brought together in a narrow Compass; And Intermixed,
occasionally, with many Entertaining and Instructive Discoveri...
$12500.00 USD plus postage.
6102 HOOKER, RICHARD.
The Works of that Learned and Judicious Divine, Mr. Richard
Hooker, in Eight Books.
1705 Of the Laws of Ecclestiastical Polity, Compleated out of his own
Manuscripts. Dedicated to the King's most Excellent Majesty, Charles II. ...
There is also prefix'd before the Book, The Life of the A...
$1100.00 USD plus postage.
146415 IGNORAMUS:
Ingoramus, Comoedia; Scriptore Georgio Ruggle, A.M.
1787 Aulae Clarensis, apud Cantabrigienses, Olim Socio; ... Quibus insuper
Praeponitur vita Auctoris et Subjicitur Glossarium vocabula forensia dilucide
exponens: accurante J.S. Hawkins. Londini 1787. 8vo...
$125.00 USD plus postage.
195525 JOSEPHUS, F.
Historie der Jooden of alle de Werken van Flavius Josephus:
Behelzende de Joodsche Oudheden en derzelver Verdeediging tegen Apion, zyn
Leeven, de Joodsche Oorlogon, en de Morteldood der Makkabeen; ... vertaald door
Willem Sewel; ...
1736-1737 Philoos geschrift tegen Flakkus, ... door Sigebert Haverkamp ... 2
vols. Amsterdam: Marten Schagan, 1736-1737. Sm. thick 4to. Orig. full vellum
with black ink titled spines (Vol. 1 ink stained on fro...
$750.00 USD plus postage.
200298 JOSEPHUS, F.
The Complete Works of Flavius Josephus. Improved Edition.
Transl. by Wm. Whiston.
1857 London: Thomas Nelson, 1849. Royal 8vo. Orig. blind-stamped cloth. Spine
gilt. Uncut and partly unopened copy. (iv, 880pp.). With engrv. portr., title-vign.,
folding engrv. map, and numerous full-pag...
$200.00 USD plus postage.
167384 JUNIUS.
The Letters of Junius. Stat Nominis Umbra. 2 Vols.
1795 Lond: Printed for R. Floyer, 1795. 12mo. Or.hf.roan with marbled boards.
Fine and complete. NOTE: Junius was the pseudonym of the author of a series of
letters attacking the British ministry, often a...
$165.00 USD plus postage.
182213 LANGLEY, BATTY.
The London Prices of Bricklayers Materials and Works, both of
New Buildings and Repairs, justly ascertained:
And the Common Exactions and Abuses therein Detected. Interspersed with Rules
for Estimating, Performing and Measuring all Kinds of Plain, Circular,
Elliptical, Gothick, Spherical, Spheroidical, Coni...
$1150.00 USD plus postage.
125675 LASELVE, F.Z.
Annus Apostolicus, continens Conciones omnibus et singulis
totius anni Diebus Festivis praedicabiles,
1738 stilo perspicus elaboratas, claraque methodo concinnatas ... 2nd ed. in
Germania ... Coloniae Agrippinae, sumptib. Haered. Petri Putz, & Johannis Putz,
1738. Sm.4to. Contemp. half vellum (front board...
$55.00 USD plus postage.
193644 LAW OF USES AND TRUSTS, THE
Collected and Digested in a proper Order, from the Reports of
Adjudg'd Cases, in the Courts of Law and Equity, ... Together with A Treatise of
Dower. ...
1734 Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, 1734. 8vo. Later full
calf panelled in blind. Spine with raised bands and morocco titling label.
(IV,437,79pp.). 1st ed. Some aging, nonetheless a ve...
$750.00 USD plus postage.
77300 LETTRES SUR LE DANNEMARC.
Geneve, chez les Freres Philibert 1757.
1757 8vo. Or. calf (worn and spine broken). (12,240pp.). With title-vign., and 5
tail-pieces.
$20.00 USD plus postage.
170921 LIVERPOOL, CHARLES (JENKINSON) EARL OF.
A Treatise on the Coins of the Realm; In a Letter to the King.
1805 Oxford: U.P., 1805. 4to. Later hf. morocco with marbled boards. Spine with
raised bands. (IV,268pp.). 1st ed. Fine copy complete with half-title page.
Kress B.4935.
$620.00 USD plus postage.
173073 LYLE, DAVID.
The Art of Short Hand Improved.
1762 Being An Universal Character adapted to the English Language whereby every
kind of subject may be expressed or taken down in a very easy, compendious, &
legible manner, either in publick or private. ...
$375.00 USD plus postage.
162100 MACDOUGALL, (WILLIAM).
Disserttatio Medica inauguralis, de Variolis.
1791 D. Gulielmi Robertson, ... Pro Gradu Doctoris, ... Edinburgh 1791. 8vo. Or.
full mottled calf (extremities slightly rubbed). Gilt. (VI,38pp.). Author's
inscribed and signed present. copy. Fine.
$290.00 USD plus postage.
179202 MARMONTEL, (J.F.).
Belisarius. By M. Marmontel, Member of the French Academy. ...
1767 Lond: P. Vailant ... Robinson and Roberts ..., 1767. Sm.8vo. Or. full calf.
(rebacked). (XII,240pp.). Contemporary bookplate laid down on front end-paper.
First English edition published in the same ...
$490.00 USD plus postage.
158629 MARTIALIS, MARCUS VALERII.
Epigrammata.
1716 Lond: Jacobi Tonson & Johannis Watts, 1716. Sm.8vo. Contemp. full calf with
morocco titling label on spine. (XIV,288,116pp.). With engrv. frontisp., and
title-vign. Title-page printed in red/black. F...
$205.00 USD plus postage.
161891 MAUBEC, M.
Traite de la Dyssenterie, dans Lequel on Donne.
1718 Le Plan d'un nouveau Systeme de Medecine, qui s'accorde egalement avec les
Observations des Anciens, & les Decouvertes des Modernes. ... Paris: Chez
Laurent d'Houry, 1718. Sm.8vo. Or.full old calf (h...
$205.00 USD plus postage.
6296 MAURICEAU, FRANCOIS.
Traite des Maladies des Femmes Grosses, et de Celles qui sont
Accouchees;
1740 Ensergnant la bonne & veritable methode pour bien aider les Femmes en leurs
Accouchemens naturels, & les moyen de remedier a tous ceux qui sont contre
nature, & aux indispositions des enfans nouveau-...
$1650.00 USD plus postage.
157150 METCALF, THEOPHILUS.
Short Writing with most Easie Exact lineall and Speedy Method
that hath ever yet been obtained or taught by any in this Kingdome. ...
1648 Lond: Printed for I. Hancock ... 1648. 12mo. Or.full old calf (slightly
rebacked). With a fine engrv. title-page, and 56pp. with possibly some marginal
loss, and bearing contemp. ms. additions in sho...
$1100.00 USD plus postage.
134274 MILITARIA.
A collection of four 19th century militaria, in one volume.
1833 (1) A Warrant for the Regulation of Barracks. Lond. 1795. (2) Regulations
and Instructions for carrying on the Recruiting Service of His Majesty's Forces
In the United Kingdom ... Lond. 1802. (3) Ins...
$175.00 USD plus postage.
194851 MILLER, Joseph.
Botanicum Officinale; or, A Compendious Herbal: Giving an
Account of all such Plants as are now used in the Practice of Physick. With
their Descriptions and Virtues. ...
1722 London: Printed for E. Bell, 1722. 8vo. Orig. full old calf (covers and
hinges rubbed but sound). (viii, 466, 20, 2pp.). Slight soiling but a good
complete copy. Rare.
$750.00 USD plus postage.
184150 MINIATURE BOOK:
The Infant's Library ...
Lond: Printed and Sold by John Marshall, n.d. (ab.1800). Measurements 5.8 x 5cm.
Or. pink paper boards (extremities skilfully strengthened) with printed oval
titling lables on front & rear covers. (3...
$265.00 USD plus postage.
178779 MINSHEU, JOHN.
Minshaei Emendatio, ... The Guide into the Tongues.
1626 With their agreement and consent one with another, as also their
Etymologies, that is, the Reasons and Derivations of all or the most part of
words, in these nine Languages, viz. 1: English; 2: Low D...
$4500.00 USD plus postage.
125753 NAPOLEON.
Letters written on board His Majesty's Ship the
Northumberland,
1816 and at St. Helena in which the conduct and conversations of Napoleon
Buonaparte, and his suite, during the Voyage, and the first months of his
residence in that island, are faithfully described and r...
$220.00 USD plus postage.
125672 NAPOLEON:
Letters written on board His Majesty's Ship the
Northumberland, and Saint Helena;
1816 in which the conduct and conversations of Napoleon Buonaparte, and his
suite, during the Voyage, and the first months of his residence on that island,
are faithfully described and related. By W. Ward...
$415.00 USD plus postage.
196696 NEU YORCK - (LA NOUVELLE YORCK).
A highly decorative imaginary view of New York, published in
Augsbourg, circa 1745 with parallel French and German text.
1745 French text reads: Une Ville dans l'Amerique Septentrionale sur une Isle,
dite Manahatan, pres de l'orifice du fleuve Hudson, les Hollandais commencerent
a la battir en l'annee 1615 et l'appellerent ...
$2500.00 USD plus postage.
6247 NICHOLSON, PETER.
The Carpenter's New Guide; Being a Complete Book of Lines for
Carpentry and Joinery.
1814 Treating fully on Practical Geometry, Soffits, Brick and Plaister Groins,
Niches of every Description, Sky-lights, Lines for Roofs and Domes; ... Lond:
Printed for J. Taylor, 1814. 4to. Or.full old c...
$495.00 USD plus postage.
125721 NYSTROM, B.
Beskrifning om Swenska Hemman
1806 ... Stockholm: Tryckt bos A.J. Nordstrom, 1806. Sm.4to. Contemp. Half calf
(corners worn). Spine gilt-lines. Morocco spine title-label. (198,16pp.). With
title-vign. Signature on front free end-paper.
$100.00 USD plus postage.
124081 PASCAL, B.
Les Provinciales, or, The Mystery of Jesuitisme
1658 ... 2nd ed. corr.; with large additionals. ... Lond: Printed for Richard
Royston and are to be sold by Robert Clavell, 1658. 12mo. Full border calf
(corners, lower and upper spine worn). (XXII,359,5,...
$620.00 USD plus postage.
199539 PERENCHEIF, Richard.
The Portraiture of His Sacred Majesty King Charles I in His
Solitudes and Sufferings ... to which is added, The Royal Martyr; or the Life
and Death of the said King.
1727 London 1727. 8vo. Orig. decorated calf with gilt-dec. spine, raised bands
and morocco title-label ((edges worn with front hinge crudely restored). (xii,
224, 236pp.). With chapter headpieces and fold...
$275.00 USD plus postage.
149109 PHILLIPPS, THOMAS (SIR).
Bibliotheca Phillippica.
1965 Medieval Manuscripts: New Seris, Parts I-VI. Complete in 7 vols. Being the
Sale Catalogues of Manuscripts ... from the celebrated collection formed by Sir
Thomas Phillipps (1792-1872) ... sold at Auc...
$175.00 USD plus postage.
158580 PLINII, GAIUS CAECILLIUS SECUNDUS (the Younger, 62-113).
The Letters of Pliny the Consul: With Occasional Remarks. By
William Melmoth. ... 2 vols.
1757 Lond: Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1757. 8vo. Or. full old calf (spine
extremities & corner points worn). With title-vigns. Contents fine and clean.
Complete with both half-titles. Small unobtrusiv...
$415.00 USD plus postage.
183037 PLINIUS SECUNDUS, GAIUS CAECILIUS (62-113).
The Letters of Pliny the Younger.
With observations on each letter ; And an Essay on Pliny's Life, Addressed to
Charles Lord Boyle. By John Earl of Orrery. 2 vols. Lond: Printed by James
Bettenham, for Paul Vaillant, 1751. Sm.4to.O...
$2000.00 USD plus postage.
156246 PLINIUS, GAIUS CAECILLIUS SECUNDUS (THE YOUNGER, 62-113).
The Letters of Pliny the Younger, with Observations on each
Letter; And an Essay on Pliny's Life, Addressed to Charles Lord Boyle.
1752 By John, Earl of Orrery. 2 vols. Lond: Printed by James Bettenham, 1752.
8vo. Or.full old calf. Spines gilt, with raised bands, and morocco titling
labels. (spine extremities rubbed). With title-vign...
$330.00 USD plus postage.
125727 PORNY, (M.A.).
The Elements of Heraldry.
1777 ... To which is annexed, A Dictionary of the Technical Terms made use of in
Heraldry. ... 3rd ed. Lond: Printed for T. Carnan, and F. Newbery, 1777. 8vo.
Contemp. calf (top spine extremity chipped. H...
$150.00 USD plus postage.
125682 PRICE, J.
An Historical Account of the City of Hereford.
1796 With some remarks on the River Wye, and the natural and artificial beauties
contiguous to its banks, from Brobery to Wilton. Hereford: Printed by D. Walker,
1796. 8vo. Contemp. half mottled calf (upp...
$415.00 USD plus postage.
168062 PRYCE, WM.
Mineralogie Cornubiensis; A Treatise on Minerals, Mines, and
Mining:
1778 Containing the theory and natural history of Strata, Fissures, and Lodes,
with the methods of Discovering and Working of Tin, Copper, and Lead Mines, and
of Cleansing and Metalizing their Products; S...
$3850.00 USD plus postage.
125744 RAMSAY, (A.M.).
The Travels of Cyrus.
174? To which is annexed, A Discourse upon the Theology and Mythology of the
Pagans. New ed. 2 vols. Lond: Sold by T. Davidson, W. B land, R. Thomsom and A.
More. n.d. (174?). 12mo. Contemp. sprinkled cal...
$115.00 USD plus postage.
148431 RIDDETT, R.
Compl.by. The Craft of the Book:
1978 Exhibition and Catalogue, 1-12-78 to 11-2-79. Melbourne: National Gallery
of Victoria, 1978. 4to. Or.illust. wrapper. (56pp.). Illust. With errata-slip
loosely inserted. Lists 111 items. Fine.
$20.00 USD plus postage.
74348 ROBIDA, A.
Paris de Siecle en Siecle.
Le coeur de Paris. Splendeurs et Souvenirs. Paris, A la Librairie Illustree, ...
s.d. 4to. Or.vellum. (4,412pp.). Uncut. The orig. col. lithogr. wrappers bound
in. With 25 full-page plates of which 9...
$5500.00 USD plus postage.
125716 SABBATHIER, (F.).
The Institutions, Manners, and Customs of the Ancient Nations.
1776 Transl. from the original French. By P. Stockdale. 2 vols. Lond: Printed
for T. Becket, 1776. 8vo. Contemp. full light calf (front board, vol. 1 loose).
Morocco spine title label. Spine gilt-lined. G...
$415.00 USD plus postage.
194253 SEGNERI, PAOLO.
Opere Del Padre Paolo Segneri Della Compagnia di Gesu ... Con
un breve Ragguaglio della di lui Vita. 4 vols complete and all published.
1738 Venice: Nella Stamperia Baglioni, 1738. Small 4to. Original full vellum
(rubbed; missing spine label for Vol. 3). Internally some foxing and occasional
soiling otherwise a good ex-libr. set.
$250.00 USD plus postage.
5560 SEWEL, WM.
The History of the Rise, Increase, and Progress, of the
Christian People called Quakers:
1725 Intermixed with several remarkable occurrences. Written originally in
Low-Dutch, and also translated into English. 2nd ed. Lond: J. Sowle, 1725. Thick
folio. Or.full old calf (hinges weak, corners ru...
$620.00 USD plus postage.
162161 SPAIN:
Articles of Peace, Commerce, & Alliance, between the Crowns of
Great Britain and Spain.
1667 Concluded in a Treaty at Madrid the 13/23 day of May, in the Year of our
Lord God, 1667. Transl. out of Latin. ... BOUND-IN WITH: The Copy of a Patent,
containing Several Gracious Priviledges lately ...
$330.00 USD plus postage.
178780 SPENCE, (JOSEPH).
Polymetis: or, An Enquiry Concerning the Agreement Between the
Works of the Roman Poets, And the Remains of the Antient Artists.
1747 Being an Attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. ... Lond:
Printed for R. Dodsley, 1747. Large folio. Or.full patterned calf. Spine and
corners skilfully restored. Raised spine bands an...
$1500.00 USD plus postage.
189972 STANISLAI, Thomae.
Velasti Societatis Jesu Dissertatio. De Litterarum Graecarum
Pro-nuntiatione.
1751 Rome 1751. Sm.4to. Or. limp. boards (worn). (VIII, 112pp.). With title-vign.
Some annots on top of title-page. Uncut. Text in Latin.
$250.00 USD plus postage.
125745 TABLET OF MEMORY, THE.
Shewing every Memorable Event in History, from the earliest
period to the year 1809.
1809 Classed under district heads, with their dates. Comprehending an Epitome of
English History, with an exact Chronology of Painte rs, Eminent Men, &c. 12th
ed. ... Lond: Printed for J. Johnson, J. Walk...
$50.00 USD plus postage.
167829 TAYLOR, J.
Contemplations of the State of Man in this Life, And in That
which is to come. ...
1726 Lond: Printed for A. Bettesworth and J. Brotherton, 1726. 8vo. Contemp.
hf.cf. with marbled boards. (slightly rubbed). (VIII,248pp.). With a fine engrv.
portr. Title-page printed in red/black. A good...
$125.00 USD plus postage.
198794 TAYLOR, Jer. (D.D. Chaplain in Ordinary to his late Majesty)
Or a Collection of Polemical and Moral Discourses. 6 books
bound as 1. Complete.
1657 London: Printed for R. Royston, 1657. Small folio. Contemporary full calf
(worn and spine rebacked in cloth). (xxviii, 110, viii, 111-274, xiv, 275-400,
xxiv, 401-606, vi, 607-664, viii, 673-718, 2 p...
$300.00 USD plus postage.
181468 TEMPLE, Wm.
The Works of Sir William Temple. 2 vols. ... To which is
prefix'd, The Life and Character of the Author, ...
Lond: Printed for Benj. Motte, 1731. Folio. Or.full old calf (slightly rubbed;
hinges starting). Spines with raised bands and morocco titling-labels. With a
fine engrv. portrait in Vol.I. A good clea...
$715.00 USD plus postage.
168439 THOMSON, JAMES.
The Seasons. ... Together with an original Life of the Author,
and A Critical Essay on The Seasons, by Robert Heron.
1793 Perth: Printed by R. Morison jnr., 1793. Sm.4to. Marbled paper boards with
printed paper titling-label. (6,LII,250,40pp.). With engrv. portr., additional
engrv. title-page with vignette, and 7 full-p...
$415.00 USD plus postage.
184781 THORNTON, R. J.
Elements of Botany. Part I: Classification; and Part II: Terms
of Science. 2 vols.
1812 Lond: Printed for the Author, 1812. 8vo. Or. hf. cf. with marbled boards
(spine extremities slightly rubbed) (VIII, 90, 74pp.). With 199 full-page engrv.
plates. A fine copy complete with half-title ...
$650.00 USD plus postage.
193904 TIRINI, R. P. JACOBI.
Antverpiani in Universam Sacram Scripturam Commentarius Tribus
Tomis Comprehensus Atque Indicibus omnino sex auctus, ... 3 volumes complete
bound in one.
1786 Venice: Sumptibus Joannis Antonii Pezzona, 1786. Thick folio. Contemporary
full calf (edges rubbed but well consolidated). Spine gilt with raised bands and
morocco title label. (vi, cxviii, 322, iv, ...
$2000.00 USD plus postage.
125252 VERSTEGEN, R. THE YOUNGER.
Antiquitates Belgicae, of Nederlandsche Oudtheden.
1700 Zijnde d'Eerste Opkomst van Holland, Zeeland, 't Sticht Utrecht, Overyzel,
Vriesland, Braband, Vlaanderen, enz. ... Amsterdam: By Jacob van Royen, 1700.
Sm.8vo. Contemp. full vellum (slightly soiled)...
$115.00 USD plus postage.
154067 VIGILIO, PIETRO.
A devotional, circa 1790 in three parts,
1747 bound together, comprising 248 pages handwritten manuscript in fine clear
contemp. script., of prayers, dissertations and litanies; (2) Atti di Fede,
Speranza e Cartia per comando di S.A.R. Mons. Pie...
$205.00 USD plus postage.
187998 VOLTAIRE, (F.M.A.) & (J.S.) BAILLY.
Lettres sur l'Origine des Sciences, et sur celle Des Peuples
de l'Asie, Adressees a M. de Voltaire par M. Bailly,
1777 & precedees de quelques Lettres de M. de Voltaire a l'Auteur. ... Lond. et
Paris 1777. 8vo. Or.full mottled calf (front hinge starting but sound).
(IV,348pp.). Contents fine.
$200.00 USD plus postage.
141614 VOLTAIRE, (F.M.A.) & (J.S.) BAILLY.
Lettres sur l'Origine des Sciences, et sur celle Des Peuples
de l'Asie, Adressees a M. de Voltaire par M. Bailly,
1777 & precedees de quelques Lettres de M. de Voltaire a l'Auteur. ... Lond. et
Paris 1777. 8vo. Or.full mottled calf (spine hinges and corner points worn).
(IV,348pp.). Contents fine.
$150.00 USD plus postage.
199856 WALTON, Isaac and COTTON, Ch. (By Sir John Hawkins).
The Complete Angler: or, Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being
a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-Ponds, Fish, and Fishing. In two parts. ... To which
are prefixed, The Lives of the Authors. And Notes Historical, Critical, and
Explanatory. ...
1774-1775 London: Printed for John and Francis Rivington, 1774-1775. Sm. thick
8vo. Later qtr calf. Raised spine bands. (lxxviii, 304, lxviii, x, 128, 8pp).
With 2 copper-plate frontispieces, 14 full-page engr...
$850.00 USD plus postage.
197611 WATERLAND, Daniel.
A Critical History of the Athanasian Creed. Representing the
Opinions of Antients and Moderns concerning it: ...
1724 Cambridge: Printed at the University Press for Corn, 1724. Sm. 4to. Orig.
full old panelled calf (extremities worn but sound). (xii, 184pp.). 1st edition.
Contents fine and complete. The author was C...
$450.00 USD plus postage.
197741 WATTS, Isaac.
The World To Come: or, Discourses on the Joys or Sorrows of
Deported Souls at Death, and the Glory or Terror of The Resurrection. To which
is prefixed An Essay towards the proof of a Separate State of Souls after Death;
...
1815 Penryn: Printed by and for W. Cock, 1815. 8vo. Orig. full sheep (hinges
weak; spine extremities and corner points strengthened). (viii, 512pp.). With
engrv. frontispiece and 3 full-page engrv. plates...
$625.00 USD plus postage.
125723 WENNERDAHL, W.A.
Lexicon Mythico-Historicum,
1748 eller Kort och Endelig Beskrifning, ofwer Afgudar, Gudinnor, Nympher,
Hogtider, Offer, Caeremonier, Bilder, namnkunnoga, Konungar, beromda Hofdingar,
larda Man, Lander, Stader, Beg, Haf, Sidar, Flode...
$200.00 USD plus postage.
152209 WESTON, JAMES.
Stenography Compleated, Or the Art of Short-Hand Brought to
Perfection;
1727 4 parts in one vol. (complete). Lond: Printed for the Author, 1727. 8vo.
Or.full old calf (skifully rebacked preserving the orig. end-papers).
(X,XL,28,38,84,II,16pp.). With portr., and 3 engrv. fron...
$1100.00 USD plus postage.
178774 WHITE, GILBERT.
The Natural History of Selborne, ...
1825 To which are added, The Naturalist's Calendar, Miscellaneous Observations,
and Poems. ... 2 vols. Lond: Printed for C. and J. Rivington, 1825. 8vo. Or.qtr.
papered boards as issued with the printed p...
$450.00 USD plus postage.
177601 WILLIAMS, JOHN.
An Historical Account of Sub-Ways in the British Metropolis,
for the flow of Pure Water and Gas into the Houses of the Inhabitants, without
disturbing the Pavements:
1828 including the projects in 1824 and 1825. Lond: Carpenter & Son, and J.M.
Richardson, 1828. 8vo. Marbled paper boards with printed titling-label on spine.
(VIII,472pp.). With 4 full-page engrv. plates...
$565.00 USD plus postage.
113596 YOUNG, DR. EDWARD.
The Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on life, death, &
immortality. ...
1742 Pts. 1-4 in one vol. Lond. 1742-1743. (All 1st editions, except Pt. 1 which
is the first 4to. edition). 4to. Or.worn calf backed boards (no backstrip ).
Uncut. Title-page of Pt. 4 printed in red/blac...
$200.00 USD plus postage.
149799 YOUNG, EDWARD.
The Complaint:
1742 or Night Thoughts on Life, Death, & Immortality. Pts. I-IV: Night the
First; Night the Second on Time, Death & Friendship; Night the Third, Narcissa;
Night the Fourth, The Christian Triumph ... Lond:...
$1650.00 USD plus postage