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Le Barbier de Se?ville, ou la Pre?caution inutile, come?die en quatre actes. Par M. de Beaumarchais. Repre?sente?e & tombe?e sur le the?a^tre de la Come?die franc?oise aux Tuileries, le 23 de fe?vrier, 1775.
by Beaumarchais, Pierre-Augustin Caron de.
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A Neuchatel: De l'Imprimerie de la Société Typographique, 1775.. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. [ii], xxix, [i], 99, [i]pp. Contemporary mottled calf. Bound with: Le Radoteur ou Nouveaux Mélanges de Philosophie, d'Anecdotes curieuses, d'Aventures particulières, Paris, Bastien, 1777.
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Le Radoteur ou Nouveaux Mélanges de Philosophie, d'Anecdotes curieuses, d'Aventures particulières, auxquels on a ajouté des Pièces Fugitives très-intéressantes, tant en prose qu'en vers, qui n'avoient jamais parus, entr'autres la Critique du Barbier de S&ville, &c. Ouvrage recueilli dans le Porte-feuille de plusieurs Gens de Lettres d'un mérite reconnu, qui ont bien voulu faire part de leurs lumières et de leurs découvertes; Publié & mis en ordre par M. de C***, Auteur de plusieurs Ouvrages connus.
by De Cerfvol, P.-J.-B. Nougaret, and Jean-Henri Marchand, editors.
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À Paris: Chez Jean-François Bastien, Libraire, rue du petit-Lion, Fauxbourg S. Germain, 1777.. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 2 volumes. 432pp. Volume one only. Each volume is independent of each other, and thus complete. Contemporary mottled calf. Bound with: Beaumarchais, Le Barbier de Séville, Neuchâtel, 1775.
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Ambassade du Marechal de Bassompierre en Espagne l'an 1621.
by Bassompierre, François de.
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A Cologne: chez Pierre du Marteau, 1668.. Hardcover. Very Good. 24mo. [ii], 163, [i]pp. First edition. Contemporary red morocco, gilt. All edges gilt. Cioranescu 10279 et 10281; Willems 1783. The original edition, meeting the criteria set forth by Willems. Bound with: Bassompierre, Négociation du Mareschal de Bassompierre envoyé ambassadeur extraordinaire,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Négociation du Mareschal de Bassompierre envoyé ambassadeur extraordinaire, en Angleterre de la part du Roy très-chrestien, l'an 1626.
by Bassompierre, François de.
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A Cologne: chez Pierre du Marteau, 1668.. Hardcover. Very Good. 24mo. [ii], 316pp. First edition. Contemporary red morocco, gilt. All edges gilt. Cioranescu 10279 et 10281; Willems 1783. Bound with: Bassompierre, Ambassade du Marechal de Bassompierre en Espagne l'an 1621. Cologne, chez Pierre du Marteau, 1668. An excellent copy.
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Essais dans le goût de ceux de Montagne, composés en 1736. Par l'auteur des Considérations sur le gouvernement de France.
by Argenson, marquis d', René-Louis de Voyer. [Voyer de Paulmy, René Louis de, Marquis d'Argenson]
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A Amsterdam: n.p., 1785 [Paris: Buisson, 1785].. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 2 volumes. I: viii, 230pp.; II: iv, 231pp. First edition, privately printed. Contemporary mottled calf. Quérard, La France Littéraire I, p. 86. Ex-library copy. According to Quérard, "Cet ouvrage ne fut tiré qu'à 250 exempl. pour les amis de la… Read more about this item Item Price
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English Manuscript. Sermons by John Weekes and Joseph Kontisch. 1693.
by Weekes, John & Joseph Kontisch.
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[Bristol?]: 1693. . Soft cover. Very Good. Folio. No pagination. In black ink. On paper. Disbound. With ownership inscription of Peter Mugleworth, Jun., and dated October 6, 1693. David Bush, burgess, died 24 April 1609, St. Mary-le-Port Parish, Bristol, Gloucester; married 19 October 1567, Westbury-on-Trym, Gloucester, to Joan Lathbury (died 23 February… Read more about this item Item Price
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Trust Deed. Re: Property at Redbridge, Southampton.
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Redbridge, Southampton: 30 January 1788.. Soft cover. Very Good. An indenture (2 feet 1.5 inches X 2 feet 8.5 inches) regarding property at Redbridge, Southampton, between Jane Long of Redbridge, spinster, to Philip Payne of Millbrook, gent., and John Poore of Redbridge, timber merchant; trust for benefit of her nephew Richard Long of Redbridge, mariner, and his sons.… Read more about this item Item Price
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English Manuscript. Court Records for 1733. Documents relating to The Historical Register, containing an Impartial Relation of all Transactions, Foreign and Domestick. With a Chronological Diary of all the Remarkable Occurrences, Volume XVIII, for the Year 1733.
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London: Printed and sold by S. Nevill in the Old Baily, n.d.. Hardcover. Very Good. In The Chronological Diary for the Year 1733, p. 29-30, one finds: "Robert Holford, James Lightbourn, John Bennet, William Kynnaston, and Francis Edle, Esqs. Five of the Masters in Chancery, constituted Commissioners to examine which of the Sufferers in the Charitable Corporation, are… Read more about this item Item Price
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Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England," in "The Works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford."
by Walpole, Horace.
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England: after 1798.. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. 73 leaves, including one contents leaf. Recto and/or verso of some leaves blank. Disbound, within the remnants of a contemporary calf binding; both covers present. Spine missing. Entries in the manuscript are from "The Works of Horatio Walpole, Earl of Orford, Volume I (1798 edition)," edited… Read more about this item Item Price
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Prelectiones Theologicae.
by Hamilton, William.
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Edinburgh: 1709-1732.. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Five volumes. Nineteenth-century calf. William Hamilton (1669-1732) was a Scottish Presbyterian theologian and minister of the Church of Scotland. He was Professor of Divinity at the University of Edinburgh from 1709 to 1732 and also Principal of the University from 1730 to 1732. He began in 1694… Read more about this item Item Price
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Concordance to the Bible.
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England: before 1726. . Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 104pp. Two columns. On paper. Ruled. Written in black and red ink. Red half calf. With the hand-made bookplate of Peter Eives, Junior; which reads: "Peter Eives, Jnr. His Book 1726." In the front free endpaper, a note states "Joshua Wilson the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Four English Eighteenth Century Manuscript Receipts.
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England [East Anglia]: 1748-1752.. Soft cover. Very Good. Octavo. Four paper slips. Disbound. Illustrated.
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A treatise on religious toleration. Occasioned by the execution of the unfortunate John Calas; unjustly condemned and broken upon the Wheel at Toulouse, for the supposed murder of his own son. Translated from the French of Mr. de Voltaire, By the Translator of Eloisa, Emilius, &c.
by Voltaire, François Marie Arouté de.
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London: printed for T. Becket and P. A. de Hondt, in the Strand, 1764.. Hardcover. Very Good. Voltaire, François Marie Arouté de. A treatise on religious toleration. Occasioned by the execution of the unfortunate John Calas; unjustly condemned and broken upon the Wheel at Toulouse, for the supposed murder of his own son. Translated from the French… Read more about this item Item Price
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The complaint; or, night-thoughts on life, death, and immortality. To which are added, some thoughts on the late rebellion. And a paraphrase on part of the book of Job.
by Young, Edward.
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London: printed for A. Millar; and R. & J. Dodsley, 1768.. Hardcover. Very Good. Long duodecimo. 360pp. Contemporary calf, repaired. With an engraved frontispiece plate. ESTC N47600. ESTC records only one copy, at Cambridge University Queens' College.
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Some Passages of Milton's Paradise Lost, translated into Latin verse by Mr. Power.
by Power, Thomas (Milton, John).
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Cambridge (?): Eighteenth Century.. Soft cover. Very Good. Quarto. 7pp. In ink. On paper. Disbound. a. Seven-page manuscript transcription of Thomas Power's translation of selected passages from Milton's Paradise Lost, Books 3, 4, and 5. Only the first book was printed in 1691: the remaining books are available only in manuscript at… Read more about this item Item Price
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A letter to David Garrick, Esq. On his conduct as principal manager and actor at Drury-Lane. With a preface and notes, by the editor.
by Williams, David.
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London: printed and published by J. Williams, Fleet-Street; and G. Corrall, Little Newport-Street, n.d. [1778].. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. [x], 30pp. Second edition. With the half-title present. On half-title in square brackets: Price two shillings. An unauthorised edition. Quarter blue roan over marbled boards. Spine slightly worn. ESTC T38098. … Read more about this item Item Price
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The Philosophical Dictionary for the Pocket.
by Voltaire, François Marie Arouté de.
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London: Printed for Thomas Brown, 1765.. Hardcover. Very Good. Voltaire, François Marie Arouté de. The Philosophical Dictionary for the Pocket. London: Printed for Thomas Brown, 1765. Octavo. [iv], 335, [ii]pp. []2, B8-Y8 (- Y8 blank). First edition of the first English translation of Voltaire's "Dictionnaire Philosophique, Portatif," published the same year as… Read more about this item Item Price
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Medals, coins, great-seals, impressions: from the elaborate works of Thomas Simon, chief engraver of the mint, to K. Charles the 1st, to the Commonwealth, the Lord Protector Cromwell, and in the reign of K. Charles ye IId to MDCLXV.
by Vertue, George.
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[London]: Invented and published by Geo: Vertue according to Act of Parliament Novr. 17., 1753.. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. [ii], 3, iv, 68pp. Engraved title-page. Advertisements: last 2 pages. Black cloth. With 38 plates. Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 08834; ESTC T138030.
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Remarks on the ophthalmy, psorophthalmy, and purulent eye; with methods of cure, considerably different from those commonly used; and cases annexed, in proof of their utility: also, the case of a gutta serena cured by electricity; by James Ware, surgeon.
by Ware, James.
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London: printed for Charles Dilly; H. Murray; and J. Walter, 1795.. Hardcover. Very Good. Ware, James. Remarks on the ophthalmy, psorophthalmy, and purulent eye; with methods of cure, considerably different from those commonly used; and cases annexed, in proof of their utility: also, the case of a gutta serena cured by electricity; by James Ware, surgeon. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Anecdotes of Painting in England; with some Account of the Principal Artists; and Incidental Notes on other Arts; collected by the late Mr. George Vertue; and now digested and published from his original MSS. by Mr. Horace Walpole [with] A Catalogue of Engravers, who have been born, or resided in England; digested by Mr. Horace Walpole from the Mss. of Mr. George Vertue; to which is added An Account of the life and works of the latter.
by Walpole, Horace.
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n.p. [Twickenham]: Printed by Thomas Farmer at Strawberry-Hill, 1762 [Volumes I & II]; Strawberry-Hill: Printed in the Year 1763 [Volume III]; Strawberry-Hill: printed by Thomas Kirgate, 1771 [Volume iV]; Strawberry-Hill: Printed in the Year 1763 [Volume V].. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. Five volumes. I: xiii, [i], 168, [xxii]pp. - Appendix (xiv), Index (vi), Errata (i)] [1762];… Read more about this item Item Price
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