The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians Volume VIII by Mr Rollin - 1809

James, John and Paul Knapton, 1736. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1736. No edition remarks. 418 pages. No dust jacket. Full bound brown leather. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Heavy cracking to hinges, with mildly loose boards. Front endpaper is notably torn and has a pen inscription present. Notable insect and water damage to rear pages. Boards have moderate edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine. Heavy cracking to joints. Notable scuffing and peeling to leather. Moderate water stains to surfaces.

London: J. And F. Rivington & Others , 1774. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY) .....Please e-mail for further details. NOT Inscribed or Signed. Sixth Edition. Full-Leather (Brown). VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated with Copper Plates . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". HARDBACK.

London: John & Paul Knapton, 1737. First English Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Full leather, scuffed, edges worn. Library book plate inside, paper label on spine & stamp on fly leaf. (Vol. 11, Part 2 only of 12 Volumes) Illustrated with 40 copper plate engravings, most folding. Pages inside, including plates, clean and bright save two plates show little soiling & wear when edge of folded plate extends beyond other pages. Plates deal primarily with engines of war & techniques of defense. First published in 12 volumes in French. Size: 8vo. 304 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 pounds or less. Category: History; 18th century; Antiquarian & Rare. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.

Dundee.: J. Chalmers., 1800. Hard. Good. 12mo. 7 1/4".. Illustrated with frontispiece and 5 fold-out maps.. Good. Beautifully bound in full tree calf, contemporaneous with the date of publication. Gilt lettered tiles to spine. Most of the small circular volume number tiles are missing and there is some general wear, such as cracked joints and chipping to head and foot of spine, as to be expected of volumes of this age. Bindings are strung. Ownership stamp of G. M. Downie to each front endpaper. Minor marking and foxing. 2 of the maps each have a small taped tear or two. Vol. IV is missing the two blank rear leaves.

London, England: W. Otridge and Son, R. Baldwin, et al, 1808. Eleventh Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. With a set of maps. London, 1808. In Eight Volumes, with chronological table and index to the set in volume 8. The Eleventh Edition, Revised, Corrected, and Illustrated with a Set of Maps Newly Engraved. 3/4 leather, with leather labels, raised bands, fair to acceptable condition. All volumes worn at edges and rubbed, two boards are inexpertly reattached, and boards and spine on volume VIII are detached but present and whole. Leather label on volume V is missing. Text is good except for foxed pages at the end of IV, maps are in good to very good condition. Sixteen (16) engraved, folding maps by volume: Volume I, 4 maps (including large foldout of Hannibal's Expedition); Volume II, 4 maps; Volume III, 3 maps; Vol. V, 5 maps. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Not available for priority/expedited shipping. Due to the size/weight of this collection extra… Read More

London, J. & F. Rivington, R. Baldwin etc, 1780 London, J. & F. Rivington, R. Baldwin etc 1780 Seven Volume Set Hardbacks brown leather boards, all titles worn from spines, some boards are loose/detached, some foxing to maps etc, but still in acceptable tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch via Tracked. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.

J. Rivington et. al. , 1780. Hardcover. Very Good. all book s solid and tight full leather foxing pages are in VG + shape gold trim around front and rear boards

W J and J Richardson ; R Gardner ; W Otridge and Sons ; R Baldwin ; D Ogilvy and Son ; F Cand J Rivington ; C and J Robinson ; J Nunn ; Cuthell and Martin ; Vernor and Hood ; Darton and Harvey ; R Lea ; J Walker ; Lackington, Allen, and Co. ; J Clarke an, 1804. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Eight volumes (complete). Now much forgotten by historians (but not collectors!) this history of the Ancient World was already in its 10th edition in 1804 (of which this is a full set). A lovely, very handsome set of books. Fully bound in leather with gilt. The morocco spine has five ridges, six panels. The books have a polish and gentility from ownership and handling that raises the spirits. An ex-libris plate in the books indicate former ownership by the Lord Walsingham (probably Thomas de Gray, the 2nd Baron Walsingham). His father had been Attorney General under Lord North. All books are illustrated with maps (that are in excellent, trim condition). The boards are smooth, elegant,… Read More

London: Printed for J. and F. Rivington, et al., 1774. Sixth edition. Eight volumes. 12mo. Handsomely bound in contemporary full brown calf; the boards ruled in gilt; the spines with five raised bands, compartments with gilt foliate decoration, contrasting red and blue gilt morocco title and volume labels and additional green gilt morocco ownership label for Louisa Pereira to each volume. Marbled endpapers. Illustrated with a copper-engraved frontispiece to each volume and 14 engraved plates, plans and maps (some folding, 22 illustrations in total). Further subsequent ownership inscription in ink manuscript to the front free endpaper of the first volume ("Henrietta Skene / given to her by her Father / 8 Volumes Complete / November 16 1825"), and with her name in ink to the front endpaper of each volume. A very good set, the bindings square and firm with a touch of minor cracking to volumes one and eight, a little occasional chipping to the spine ends, light rubbing to the spines and joints, some… Read More

London: J. Irvington and Sons Et Al. As New. 1790. Leather. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - - Corresponds to ASIN: B00085AULG; Volumes III, IV, V & VI -- with a bonus offer-- .