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A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD IN THE YEARS M, DCC, XL, I, II, IV.
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A VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD IN THE YEARS M, DCC, XL, I, II, IV.

by ANSON GEORGE:

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EDINBURGH. GAVIN ALSTON. 1776. GEORGE ANSON, LATE LORD ANSON, COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF A SQUADRON OF HIS MAJESTY'S SHIPS, SENT UPON AN EXPEDITION TO THE SOUTH SEAS, COMPILED FROM HIS PAPERS AND MATERIALS BY RICHARD WALTER, M.A. CHAPLAIN TO HIS MAJESTY'S SHIP THE CENTURION, IN THAT EXPEDITION. TWO VOLUMES, CROWN 8vo, FULL ELEGANT MOROCCO BINDINGS IN TAN GILT BY PAUL DELRUE, FOLDING MAP. A VERY HANDSOME SET.
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BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES
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BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES

by HOUGHTON THE REV. W.:

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LONDON, WILLIAM MACKENZIE, [1879]. FIRST EDITION, FOLIO, TWO VOLUMES, 41 COLOURED LITHOGRAPHED PLATES. EACH SPECIES DRAWN FROM NATURE BY A F LYDON, PLUS NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS. TISSUES GUARDS, OCCASIONAL MARKS, PUBLISHER'S RED BRICK CLOTH, OVER BEVELLED EDGED BOARDS, RUBBED AND STAINED. THE BINDING IS WEAK AND SO SOME PLATES ARE LOOSE. CONTENTS VERY GOOD, AS ARE THE PLATES, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE ONE ON LAMPREYS, WHICH HAS A SMALL WATER STAIN.
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THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES, AS WELL AS ECCLESIASTICAL AS CIVIL, OF THE ISLE OF TENENT IN KENT
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THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES, AS WELL AS ECCLESIASTICAL AS CIVIL, OF THE ISLE OF TENENT IN KENT

by LEWIS JOHN:

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LONDON, FOR THE AUTHOR, 1736. THE SECOND AND BETTER EDITION, WITH ADDITIONS. PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR, AND FOR JOSEPH AMES AND PETER THOMSON, AND SOLD AT THE GOLDEN BALL IN PATERNOSTER ROW. QUARTO, MODERN SCARLET FULL-LEATHER RE-BINDING, GILT TITLES AND DECORATIONS, RAISED BANDS, NEW ENDPAPERS. FRONTISPIECE OF THE AUTHOR LAID DOWN AS IS THE TITLE PAGE. PLUS 25 PLATES, OTHER ILLUS. IN THE TEXT. INCLUDES A COLLECTION OF PAPERS, RECORDS REFERRED TO IN THE FOREGOING HISTORY .... pp. viii, 204, 124. AN EXCELLENT COPY, CLEAN AND TIGHT IN AN ATTRACTIVE QUALITY BINDING.
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AN ACCOUNT OF THE VOYAGES UNDERTAKEN BY THE ORDER OF HIS PRESENT MAJESTY FOR MAKING DISCOVERIES...
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AN ACCOUNT OF THE VOYAGES UNDERTAKEN BY THE ORDER OF HIS PRESENT MAJESTY FOR MAKING DISCOVERIES IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE

by COOK JAMES AND HAWKSWORTH JOHN:

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LONDON. STRAHAN AND CADELL. 1773.. FIRST EDITION, VOLUME 2 ONLY (OF THREE). THIS WAS COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE, UNDERTAKEN IN THE DOLPHIN, SWALLOW AND ENDEAVOUR. REBOUND IN MARBLED BOARDS WITH STIFF CREAM PAPER SPINES, PAPER LABELS, NEW ENDPAPERS. BINDING IS TIGHT. CONTAINS TITLE PAGE, LIST OF CONTENTS, INTRODUCTION, 410 PAGES. THERE ARE NO PLATES IN THIS VOLUME. A VERY CLEAN COPY WITH SOME EVIDENCE OF WORM HOLES AT THE FOOT OF THE LAST 30 PAGES. PICTURES AVAILABE.
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THE LIFE OF THE REV. JOHN HOUGH.  BOUND WITH MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR JOHN...
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THE LIFE OF THE REV. JOHN HOUGH. BOUND WITH MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR JOHN EARDLEY WILMOT.

by WILMOT JOHN:

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LONDON. JAMES GILLET. 1812 AND 1802. FIRST EDITIONS. TWO BOOKS BOUND IN ONE. QUARTO, FULL LEATHER, REBOUND AT SOME STAGE USING PART OF THE ORIGINAL SPINE. THE LEATHER IS WORN IN PARTS BUT THE BINDING FIRM AND SOLID. JOHN HOUGH (1651-1743) WAS SUCCESSIVELY BISHOP OF OXFORD, LICHFIELD AND COVENTRY, AND WORCESTER. CONTAINS MANY OF HIS LETTERS AND BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF SEVERAL PERSONS WITH WHOM HE WAS CONNECTED. FRONTISPIECE OF HOUGH, PREFACE (xvi), LIFE (387 pp). ALSO BOUND IN IS THE LIFE OF SIR JOHN EARDLEY WILMOT, BY JOHN WILMOT, 1802, PRINTED BU LUKE HANSARD AND SOLD BY T CADELL. SIR JOHN WAS LORD CHIEF JUSTICE 1766 - 1771. FRONTISPIECE OF SIR JOHN, TITLE, ADVERTISEMENT, 77pp, FULL ENGRAVED PLATE OF SIR JOHN, 3pp BLANKS. THE BOOK CARRIES AN INSCRIPTION 'MARIA MASON WILMOT FROM HER AFFECTIONATE FATHER, 24TH DEC. 1811', PRESUMABLY FROM JOHN WILMOT TO HIS DAUGHTER. ALSO THE TITLE PAGE OF THE LIFE OF SIR JOHN WILMOT IS SIGNED 'JOHN WILMOT'. (THE AUTHOR OF THIS WORK NOT BEING PRINTED ON THE… Read More
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A VOYAGE TOWARDS THE SOUTH POLE, AND ROUND THE WORLD. PERFORMED IN HIS MAJESTY'S SHIPS THE...
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A VOYAGE TOWARDS THE SOUTH POLE, AND ROUND THE WORLD. PERFORMED IN HIS MAJESTY'S SHIPS THE RESOLUTION AND ADVENTURE, IN THE YEARS 1772, 1773, 1774 AND 1775.

by COOK JAMES:

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LONDON. STRAHAN AND CADELL. 1777.. FIRST EDITION, TWO VOLUMES. THIS SET CONTAINS THE FULL TEXT BUT NO PLATES. VOLUME 1: TITLE PAGES; CONTENTS; GENERAL INTRODUCTION; LIST OF PLATES( PLATES NOT PRESENT); 378 PAGES. VOLUME 2: TITLE PAGES; CONTENTS; 396 PAGES. BOTH VOLUMES REBOUND IN MARBLED BOARDS WITH STIFF CREAM PAPER SPINES, PAPER LABELS, NEW ENDPAPERS. BINDING IS TIGHT. VOLUME 1 IS GENERALLY CLEAN WITH OCCASIONAL FOXING. IN VOL. 1 PAGE 375 HAS A SMALL HOLE WITH LOSS OF ABOUT FOUR WORDS OF TEXT. VOLUME 2 HAS EVIDENCE OF WATER STAINING UP TO PAGE 160 (MAINLY IN THE WIDE MARGINS, WITH LITTLE IN THE TEXT), THEREAFTER A BRIGHT COPY. OVERALL, A VERY GOOD, CLEAN AND ATTRACTIVE SET OF THIS SCARCE WORK WITHOUT THE PLATES AND OFFERED AT AN ATTRACTIVE PRICE. PICTURES AVAILABLE.
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A VOYAGE TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN UNDERTAKEN BY THE COMMAND OF HIS MAJESTY FOR MAKING DISCOVERIES IN...
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A VOYAGE TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN UNDERTAKEN BY THE COMMAND OF HIS MAJESTY FOR MAKING DISCOVERIES IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE.

by COOK JAMES:

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LONDON. A NICOL. 1785.. SECOND EDITION, THREE VOLUMES. VOLS. 1 AND 11 WRITTEN BY COOK, VOL. 111 BY JAMES KING. THIS SET CONTAINS THE FULL TEXT BUT NO PLATES. VOLUME 1: TITLE PAGES; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION (lxxxix); LIST OF PLATES( PLATES NOT PRESENT); 421 PAGES. VOLUME 2: TITLE PAGE; CONTENTS; 548 PAGES. VOLUME 3: CONTENTS, 558 PAGES, INCLUDING 7 APPENDICES. ALL VOLUMES REBOUND IN MARBLED BOARDS WITH STIFF CREAM PAPER SPINES, PAPER LABELS, NEW ENDPAPERS. BINDING IS TIGHT. AN EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN SET. THE TITLE PAGE TO VOLUME 3 APPEARS TO BE A PHOTOCOPY, AS IS THE FOLLOWING PAGE. SOME FOXING TO THE EARLY PAGES OF VOLS. 1 AND 11 BUT OVERALL, A VERY GOOD, CLEAN AND ATTRACTIVE SET OF THIS SCARCE WORK WITHOUT THE PLATES AND OFFERED AT AN ATTRACTIVE PRICE. PICTURES AVAILABLE.
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LES BELLE HEURES DU DUC DE BERRY (FACSIMILIE)
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LES BELLE HEURES DU DUC DE BERRY (FACSIMILIE)

by DUC DE BERRY:

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FAKSIMILIE VERLAG LUZERN, 2003. THIS FACSIMILIE EDITION IS THE FAITHFUL RECREATION OF THE ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT THE CLOISTERS, 1954, ACC. NO. 54.1.1 PRESERVED IN THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM, NEW YORK. PUBLISHED IN A SINGLE EDITION OF 980 NUMBERED COPIES, 900 OF WHICH WERE FOR SALE. THIS IS NUMBER 770. HAND-SEWN AND BOUND IN GOATSKIN AND GOLD-TOOLED BY STEINBRENER OF SCHARDING. COLOUR PRINTING BY PRINT AND ART OF GRAZ. COMPLETE WITH A BOOK OF 107 PAGES ON THE WORK, BY MEISS, BEATSON AND PLUMMER, QUARTER LEATHER, ALL HOUSED IN A PERSPEX BOX.
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THEATRUM BOTANICUM, THE THEATER OF PLANTS OR A UNIVERSAL AND COMPLETE HERBALL
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THEATRUM BOTANICUM, THE THEATER OF PLANTS OR A UNIVERSAL AND COMPLETE HERBALL

by PARKINSON JOHN:

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LONDON, COTES, 1610. FIRST EDITION, TWO VOLUMES. RECENTLY PROFESSIONALLY RESTORED AND RE-BOUND IN FULL CALF, RAISED BANDS AND GILT TITLES, NEW ENDPAPERS. HENCE A VERY ATTRACTIVE AND TIGHT SET. A NUMBER OF (MISSING) PAGES HAVE BEEN BY REPLACED BY FACSIMILIES, INCLUDING THE TITLE PAGE AND PRELIMS. OF VOLUME 1. PAGES 1631 TO 1648 ARE BOUND IN AFTER FINIS. THE INDEX (PAGES 1689 TO 17550 ARE PHOTOCOPIES. WITH NUMEROUS (OVER 2000) WOODCUTS IN THE TEXT. VOLUME 1, 874 pp, VOLUME TO 875 TO 1688, PLUS INDEX TO PAGE 1755. IN SUMMARY: A LOVELY BINDING OF A COMPLETE COPY BUT WITH MANY FACSIMILIE PAGES.
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OROONOKO: A TRAGEDY
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OROONOKO: A TRAGEDY

by SOUTHERNE THOMAS:

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LONDON, H PLAYFORD, 1694. THE SECOND EDITION, 58 PAGES. ...AS IS ACTED AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, BY HIS MAJESTY'S SERVANTS. VERY NICELY BOUND IN MODERN (1934) FULL BROWN LEATHER. NEW ENDPAPERS, BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. BROWNING OF PAGES COMENSURATE WITH THE AGE. FINE BINDING WITH A FEW MARKS TO THE LEATHER. VERY SCARCE.
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THE STATE OF INNOCENCE (1684)-BOUND WITH- OEDIPUS: A TRAGEDY (1692)
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THE STATE OF INNOCENCE (1684)-BOUND WITH- OEDIPUS: A TRAGEDY (1692)

by DRYDEN JOHN AND MR. LEE:

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LONDON, 1684 AND 1692. TWO WORKS BY DRYDEN BOUND IN MODERN (1934) FULL BROWN LEATHER. THE STATE OF INNOCENCE AND THE FALL OF MAN, AN OPERA. PRINTED BY H.H. FOR HENRY HERRINGMAN, 1684. (DEDICATION, 4pp, POEM OF PARADISE, 2pp, AUTHOR'S APOLOGY, 6pp, STATE OF INNOCENCE, 26pp. BOUND WITH OEDIPUS; A TRAGEDY BY DRYDEN AND MR. LEE, FOURTH EDITION, PRINTED FOR RICHARD BENTLEY, COVENT GARDEN, 1692. (PREFACE, 2pp, DRAMATIS PERSONAE, 1pp, PROLOGUE, 1pp, OEDIPUS, 71pp, EPILOGUE, 1pp.). NEW ENDPAPERS, BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. BROWNING OF PAGES COMENSURATE WITH THE AGE. FINE BINDING WITH A FEW MARKS TO THE LEATHER. VERY SCARCE.
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TENTAMEN METHODI OSTRACOLOGICAE SIVE DISPOSITIO NATURALIS COCHLIDUM ET CONCHARIUM
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TENTAMEN METHODI OSTRACOLOGICAE SIVE DISPOSITIO NATURALIS COCHLIDUM ET CONCHARIUM

by KLEIN JACOBI THEODORI:

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LEIDEN, GEORGE WISHOFF, 1753. WITH LUCUBRATIUNCULA DE FORMATIONE, CREMENTO ET COLORIBUS TESTARUM, TENTAMEN.... 177 PAGES, PLUS INDEX. ALSO, QUAE SUNT COCHLIDUM ET CONCHARUM (44 PAGES). ALSO COMMENTARIOLUM IN LOCUM PLINII (16 PAGES). 12 PLATES OF SHELLS. BOUND IN FULL LEATHER WITH RAISED BANDS. ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE. THE BOARDS ARE PITTED AND THE PAGES ARE VERY BROWNED. NEVERTHELESS, COMPLETE AND TIGHTLY BOUND.
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THOROTON'S HISTORY OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (3 VOLS.)
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THOROTON'S HISTORY OF NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (3 VOLS.)

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LONDON, WHITE, 1797. THIRD AND BEST EDITION, THREE VOLUMES, FINE MODERN BINDING OF QUARTER LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS, NEW ENDPAPERS, GILT TITLES. VOLUME 1: FRONTIS. OF THOROTON, TITLE PAGE VIGNETTE, 406 pp, INDEX, 22 PLATES. VOLUME 2: FRONTIS. OF AUTHOR, TITLE VIGNETTE, 325 pp, INDEX, 2 TEXT ILLUS., 44 PLATES (INCLUDING 5 FOLDING AND FOLDING LIST OF KNIGHTS), VOLUME 3: FOLDING MAP, 454 pp, ADDITIONAL COLLECTIONS (6pp), INDEX, GENERAL INDEX, 26 PLATES, MAP OF COUNTY. A VERY NICE SET. SPORADIC FOXING TO VOLUME 1, OTHERWISE CLEAN. EVIDENCE OF BLIND STAMPS OF LIBRARY. (NOT OBTRUSIVE) POSTAGE AT COST.
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THE HERBALL OR GENERALL HISTORIE OF PLANTES
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THE HERBALL OR GENERALL HISTORIE OF PLANTES

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LONDON, ADAM ISLIP, JOICE NORTON, RICHARD WHITTAKERS, 1663. SECOND EDITION, ENLARGED AND AMENDED BY THOMAS JOHNSON. FOLIO, RECENTLY RESTORED AND REBOUND IN FULL LEATHER, WITH RAISED BANDS, RED AND GILT LABEL, NEW ENDPAPERS AND PRELIMS. MANY WOODCUTS IN THE TEXT. DURING THE RESTORATION SOME OF THE PAGES HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH PHOTOCOPIES. THESE INCLUDE: THE TITLE PAGE AND THE ONE FOLLOWING, 5 PAGES IN THE TEXT, 1 IN THE INDEX, 6 IN THE TABLES OF VIRTUE, AND THE ERRATA PAGE. THE BOOK APPEARS COMPLETE AND INCLUDES: TITLE PAGES, DEDICATIONS, PREFACE FROM THE FIRST EDITION, GREETINGS TO THE READER, CATALOGUE OF ADDITIONS, THE HISTORY (1630 PAGES), INDEX, TABLE OF ENGLISH NAMES, SUPPLEMENT, BRITISH NAMES, TABLE OF VIRTUES ,ERRATA. SOME PAGES EDGES PROFESSIONALLY RESTORED, SOME EVIDENCE OF DAMP STAINING, BUT A VERY GOOD HANDSOME COPY OF THIS SCARCE WORK. THE BOOK WEIGHS 5.4 Kg.
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PORTRAITS, MEMOIRS AND CHARACTERS OF REMARKABLE PERSONS
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PORTRAITS, MEMOIRS AND CHARACTERS OF REMARKABLE PERSONS

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LONDON, YOUNG AND WHITELY, 1819. COMPLETE IN FOUR VOLUMES, FULL LEATHER, RECASED WITH NEW SPINES USING COMTEMPORARY BOARDS. ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE OF JOHN ARDEN, VERY SMALL LABEL OF BATTLE ABBEY, SITE OF THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS. A TOTAL OF 156 PLATES (A COUPLE MISSING AND SEVERAL PRESENT AND NOT CALLED FOR). A VERY NICE CLEAN AND HANDSOME SET (YELLOWING OF THE PAGE OPPOSITE THE PORTRAITS).
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