Category: Antiquarian

A FEW WORDS TO THE WORKING CLASSES OF GREAT BRITAIN

Price: £125.00

Publisher: Nottingham, Hicklin and Co., Journal Office : 1833

Seller ID: Pa655

Condition: V.g.

...Particularly applicable to the present state of their affairs and shewing the only means of Bettering their Condition....21pp. No inscriptions, wear or marks. A trifle foxed. Very good copy of a rare political tract. 2 copies traced only. 21.5cms. Printed title-page. Dis-bound from a nonce volume
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A LETTER TO T. GISBORNE ESQ IN REPLY TO HIS ADDRESS TO THE ELECTORS

By: A YORKSHIREMAN

Price: £125.00

Publisher: Uttoxeter, A. Norris & Son, Market Place : 1835

Seller ID: Pa654

Condition: V.g.

A LETTER TO T. GISBORNE ESQ IN REPLY TOT HIS ADDRESS TO THE ELECTORS OF NORTH DERBYSHIRE ON THE PRESENT CRISIS...18pp. No inscriptions, wear or marks. Very good copy of a rare political tract. No copies traced. No wrappers. 21.5cms. [Thomas Gisborne 1794-1852]. Printed title-page. Dis-bound from a nonce volume
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DIALOGUES UPON THE USEFULNESS OF ANCIENT MEDALS Especially in Relation to the Latin and Greek Poets

By: Addison, Joseph (1672-1719)

Price: £165.00

Publisher: London, No Publisher Stated : 1736

Seller ID: GT862

Binding: Hardback

Condition: V.g.

328pp. First separate edition plus 2 further volumes (The Present State of the War p237 & Of Christian Religion p273) Plates bound in of series 1,2 and 3 of medals. Original full calf with raised bands [ no spine labels]. Joints cracks and the front board just attached but sound and complete. Fine armorial bookplate NON OMNIBUS DORMIO [not for all do I sleep] by F. Gardner [lacking the owners name]
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THE MEDLEYS For The Year 1711 To which are prefix'd, The Five Whig-Examiners

By: Addison, Joseph et al.

Price: £60.00

Publisher: London, John Darby and sold by Egbert Sanger : 1712

Seller ID: GT446

Binding: Hardback

Condition: V.g.

59,[i], 479pp, index xviipp. Original full calf with gilt dec. spine and titles. Head of the spine worn with edge loss. A tight and clean copy with no markings. Internally a tight and crisp clean copy within the original full calfpanelled binding.A nice copy.
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A PILGRIMAGE TO THE LAND OF BURNS ; containing Anecdotes of the Bard, and of the characters he immortalized, with numerous pieces of poetry, Original and Collected

By: Ainslie, Hugh]

Price: £95.00

Publisher: Deptford, Printed for The Author : 1822

Seller ID: GT858

Binding: Hardback

Condition: V.g.

271pp. Frontis and full page woodcut of Mauchline Kirkfacing p251. Pub. half-calf with red morocco label. Marbled boards and gilt decoration to the spine. A bookplate of Utrick A. Ritson pasted to the inside front board. Lacking p171-179
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THE RELIQUARY AND ILLUSTRATED ARCHAEOLOGIST New Series Vol. VII

By: Allen, Romilly J. [ed]

Price: £55.00

Publisher: London, Bemrose and Sons : 1901

Seller ID: Pa367

Binding: Hardback

Condition: Fine

288pp. Original burgundy buckram, gilt titles with gilt top edge. Bevelled boards. A fine copy , with a sunned spine as often. Uncut fore-edge a trifle foxed on the edges of some margins. Beautiful production in lovely condition with illsutrations throughout. Articles on Worcester Cathedral Library; the Villages and Churches of the Hundred of Willingdon; Needlework Maps by Florence Peacock; John Schorns of Bucks; Essex Brasses; Picts Homes; Cross-Shaft at Nunburnholme; Dumbuck Crannog; Yorkshire Earthworks;Celtic Bells with ornaments; Harlyn Bay Cemetry; Romano-British Fibulae; Ardfert; Five...
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THE RELIQUARY AND ILLUSTRATED ARCHAEOLOGIST New Series Vol. X

By: Allen, Romilly J.[ed]

Price: £55.00

Publisher: London, Bemrose and Sons : 1904

Seller ID: Pa367b

Binding: Hardback

Condition: Fine

290pp. Original burgundy buckram, gilt titles with gilt top edge. Bevelled boards. A fine copy with toned cloth binding. Includes Almanacs; Pen-Annular broaches; St Levan Church Cornwall; Gravestones in Trowbridge; Norwegian Hand-Mangles; Ossuaries; Remains in Dovedale District; A Hebridean Pilgrimage; etc etc.
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A LECTURE delivered on the fourteenth and twenty-second of January, 1833

By: Allin, Rev. Thomas

Price: £125.00

Publisher: London, Westley and Davis, Westley and Davis ; W. Shuttleworth, Methodist New Connexion Book-Room : 1833

Seller ID: Pa657

Condition: V.g.

..on the opening of the Sheffield Mechanics' Institution...32pp. Printed title-page. Dis-bound from a nonce volume. No inscriptions, wear or marks. Very good copy of a rare political tract. No copies traced. No wrappers. 21.5cms. FULL TITLE: Mechanics' Institutions, and the universal diffusion of general knowledge defended on Christian principles : A LECTURE delivered on the fourteenth and twenty-second of January, 1833, on the opening of the Sheffield Mechanics' Institution
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THE BRITISH ALMANAC and Family Cyclopaedia For the year of Our Lord 1898

By: Almanac

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Charles Letts & Co. : 1898

Seller ID: Y399

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: V.g.

viii, 432, ix-xxiii, pp. Dark red roan leather card covers., gilt titles and blind stamped dec. borders. Rubbed to the extremities. A sound copy with all edges gilt. 71st year of issue. [orig. pub by Charles Knight]. 'A Mass of Astronomical, Meteorological, offical, and other useful Information of a Practical Useful Character'. Each edition of this famous almanac has different articles and contents. This edition an article on cycling etc etc
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THE BRITISH ALMANAC and Family Cyclopaedia For the year of Our Lord 1900

By: Almanac

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Charles Letts & Co. : 1900

Seller ID: Y398

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: V.g.

xx, 432, xxi-l, pp. Black roan leather card covers., gilt titles and blind stamped dec. borders. Rubbed to the extremities. A sound copy with all edges gilt. 73th year of issue. [orig. pub by Charles Knight]. 'A Mass of Astronomical, Meteorological, offical, and other useful Information of a Practical Useful Character'. Each edition of this famous almanac has different articles and contents. This edition includes fashions for 1900 etc etc
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THE BRITISH ALMANAC and Family Cyclopaedia For the year of Our Lord 1901

By: Almanac

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Charles Letts & Co. : 1901

Seller ID: Y396

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: V.g.

xxiv, 448, xxv-lv, pp. Dark red roan leather card covers., gilt titles and blind stamped dec. borders. Rubbed to the extremities. A sound copy with all edges gilt. 74th year of issue. [orig. pub by Charles Knight]. 'A Mass of Astronomical, Meteorological, offical, and other useful Information of a Practical Useful Character'. Each edition of this famous almanac has different articles and contents. This edition includes London Theatre seating plans with each theatre filling one page.
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THE BRITISH ALMANAC and Family Cyclopaedia For the year of Our Lord 1902

By: Almanac

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Charles Letts & Co. : 1902

Seller ID: Y397

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: V.g.

xvi, 480, xvii-xxxi, pp. Dark red roan leather card covers., gilt titles and blind stamped dec. borders. Rubbed to the extremities. A sound copy with all edges gilt. 75th year of issue. [orig. pub by Charles Knight]. 'A Mass of Astronomical, Meteorological, offical, and other useful Information of a Practical Useful Character'. Each edition of this famous almanac has different articles and contents. This edition includes maps of leading cities etc etc
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THE BRITISH ALMANAC and Family Cyclopaedia For the year of Our Lord 1904

By: Almanac

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Charles Letts & Co. : 1904

Seller ID: Y403

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: V.g.

xvi, 464, xvii-xxxi, pp. Dark red roan leather card covers., gilt titles and blind stamped dec. borders. Rubbed to the extremities. A sound copy with all edges gilt. 77th year of issue. [orig. pub by Charles Knight]. 'A Mass of Astronomical, Meteorological, offical, and other useful Information of a Practical Useful Character'. Each edition of this famous almanac has different articles and contents. This edition includes 'Vessells of The British Navy' etc etc
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THE BRITISH ALMANAC and Family Cyclopaedia For the year of Our Lord 1905

By: Almanac

Price: £25.00

Publisher: London, Charles Letts & Co. : 1905

Seller ID: Y395

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: V.g.

xvi, 480, xvii-xxxi, pp. Black roan leather card covers., gilt titles and blind stamped dec. borders. Rubbed to the extremities. A sound copy with all edges gilt. 78th year of issue. [orig. pub by Charles Knight]. 'A Mass of Astronomical, Meteorological, offical, and other useful Information of a Practical Useful Character'. Each edition of this famous almanac has different articles and contents. This edition includes 'British Railway Locomotives' by G.A. Sekon with attractive illus. and photos.
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THE COMPLEAT WORKS of that eminent minister of Gods word Mr. Isaac Ambrose

By: Ambrose, Isaac

Price: £850.00

Publisher: London, R. Chiswel, B. Tooke, T. Sawbridge, and are to be sold by T. Cockerill at the Three Legs in the Poultry, and R. Taylor near Stationers-Hall : 1689

Seller ID: TS214

Binding: Hardback

Condition: V.g.

[12], 378, [8], 443, [9], 653-787, [1] p. ; 35 cm. (folio.). Frontis portrait of 'The Effigies of Isaac Ambrose, FULL TITLE-PAGE: The compleat works of that eminent minister of God's word Mr. Isaac Ambrose : consisting of these following treatises, viz. Prima, Media, & Ultima: or, the first, middle, & last things. Wherein is set forth: I. The doctrine of Regeneration, or the new birth. II. The practice of sanctification, in the means, duties, ordinances, both private and publick, for continuance and encrease of a godly life. III. Certain meditations of man's misery, in his life, death, judgeme...
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THE BEST AND EASIEST METHOD OF PRESERVING UN-INTERRUPTED HEALTH TO EXTREME OLD AGE: Established Upon the Justest Laws of the Animal Kingdom

By: An Eminent Physicain , Lately Deceased

Price: £345.00

Publisher: London, Printed By Order of HIs Executors and Sold By R. Baldwin : 1748

Seller ID: GT751

Binding: Hardback

Condition: V.g.

200pp [lacking the last two leaves]. The rare first edition sadly lacking the last two pages which contained a list of 50 short rules for good health. [pages 201-204 lacking Rules 27-50] ESTC T189898
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A CONTINUATION OF MORNING-EXERCISE QUESTIONS AND CASES OF CONSCIENCE

By: Annesley, Samuel]

Price: £375.00

Publisher: London, J.A. For John Dunton at the Sign of the Black Raven : 1683

Seller ID: TH296

Binding: Hardback

Condition: V.g.

PRACTICALLY RESOLVED BY SUNDAY MINISTRIES IN OCTOBER 1682 Practically Resolved By Sundry Ministers in October 1682.......A rare post-reformation title that is complete as listed in the contents page and with a fine tight text-block. Later full calf binding with raised bands and morocco label to the spine. The book comprises 31 sermons as listed in the Contents page at the beginning of the book with later sermons not running in numerical sequence. Presumably the binder/publisher did not have access to the semons in the original plan and substituted sermons from an earlier publication Chapters 1...
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The Beauties of England: or, a comprehensive View of the chief Villages, Market-Towns and Cities Etc.

By: Anon

Price: £145.00

Publisher: London, Davis, L, and Reymere, C. : 1767

Seller ID: DU198

Binding: Full-Leather

Condition: Fine

Folding map of England and Wales [fine], 17, 236, [4 pub. list] pp.' Divided into the respective counties, and intended as a travelling companion pointing out whatever is curious both in art and nature'. Original full-calf binding with raised bands [no label]. A nice tight copy of a scarce book in a slightly rubbed original binding
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THE SCOTCH PORTMANTEAU OPENED AT YORK

By: Anon

Price: £800.00

Publisher: London, M. Thrush : 1761

Seller ID: GT279

Binding: Hardback

Condition: V.g.

160pp The Scotch Portmaneau was a satire relating to the influence of Lord Bute [anon]; [Bound with] THE HISTORY OF THE PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF MARGARET COMMONLY CALLED PEG ONLY SISTER OF JOHN BULL [by Adam Ferguson]. [iv],188pp. Printed for W. Owen, London 1761 1st edition. TWO RARE BOOKS bound in original half-calf binding with marbled boards. Adam Fergusson was known as Fergusson of Raith and a leading Scottish Philosopher of the Scottish Enlightenment. Two contents pages with 2 line errata footnote. With an armorial bookplate of 'The Right Honorable George Rose'.'Constant and True'. [R...
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THE WONDERS OF NATURE AND ART

By: Anon

Price: £65.00

Publisher: London, Darton and Co. : 1850

Seller ID: TH295

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine

16pp text inter-leaved with llithographic plates of natural phenomena, RARE No copy traced. Green dec. illus. covers with rear cover advert fot Darton's Pictorial Instruction for Young Children. The cover is very attractive with gilt dec. design enclosing areactanular ill. of four young children on a cart drwan by two prancing two Billy goats. A cat and a dog peer out of decoration at the top of the page.
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