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London: R. Baldwin, 1787. Third Edition [stated] . Green Cloth. Good. 6 1/2" High. Frontispiece. Frontispiece, (Vii), 216; (V), 212; (V), 191. Bound In Probably Original Green Cloth Spine With Gilt Short Title And Volume Number, Over Green Cloth With An Arboreal Pattern. All Edges Of Page Block Colored Red. Well Worn But Complete And Integral, Front Hinge To Volume I Cracked, A Short Crack To Another Hinge, Boards Frayed At All Edges, Former Owner's Name Dated 1950 On Front Endpaper Of Vol I. Traces Of Very Old Paper Labels At Bases Of Spines, No Other Marks. Scarce. Samuel Jackson Pratt (1749 - 1814) Was A Prolific English Poet, Dramatist And Novelist, Writing Under The Pseudonym Of "Courtney Melmoth" As Well As Under His Own Name. He Authored Around 40 Publications Between 1770 And 1810, Some Of Which Are Still Published Today, And Is Probably Best Remembered As The Author Of Emma Corbett: Or The Miseries Of Civil War, (1780) And The Poem Sympathy (1788). Although His Reputation…
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Orlando Furioso: translated from the Italian of Lodovico Ariosto; with Notes:
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LONDON: Printed for the Author; sold by C Bathurst; T. Payne and Son; J. Dodsley et al, 1783 5 volume set of the first collected edition of John Hoole's translation of the famous epic poem by Lodovico Ariosto, set in rhyming couplets. Orlando Furioso, completed in 1532, is said to be the inspiration for Shakespeare's Much Ado about Nothing, among many other works. This set is bound in full leather with marbled endpapers. It comprises: Volume 1 - frontispiece engraving of Ariosto's chair and inkstand; title page; dedication with coat of arms to Harry Verelst, Esq; Advertisement; portrait of John Hoole by Anker Smith; preface; portrait of Ariosto by I Hall; Life of Ariosto; General View of Boyardo's Story, as connected with Ariosto; half title for book 1; engraving by Francesco Bartolozzi from picture by Angelica Kauffman; books 2-10 with separate half title pages. Contents in very good condition but the binding has both boards detached and slight loss to the spine at the top and at the joints. Volume II - half title; frontispiece engraving by Collyer from a picture by Thomas Stothard; title page; half titles and text for books 11-19. Contents in good condition. The back board is beginning to loosen; there is 1.5 inch section missing from the top of the spine and generally nibbling and scuffing to spine and boards. Volume III - Frontispiece portrait engraved by William Blake from a picture by Thomas Stothard; title page; half titles and text for books 20-29; engraving by Anker Smith from an Angelica Kauffman picture bound facing the start of book 29. Contents in very good condition. Binding lacking spine with wear to edges of boards. Volume IV - half title; frontispiece by Heath from a picture by Metz; title page; half titles and text for books 30-40. Contents in good condition - there is some browning to the frontispiece and the first section including the half title, frontispiece and title page is loose. The binding lacks a spine; the boards have scuffing and wear at the edges. Volume V - half title; frontispiece by William Hamilton engraved by J Caldwell; title page; List of subscribers title page; advertisement dated January 24 1784; List of Subscribers including in Bengal and Bombay; errata for volumes I and III; half titles and text for books 41-46; postscript; and index. Contents are in very good condition. Binding lacks the bottom section of the spine - which is present and could be used in repair - and there is wear and slight loss to the hinge to the front board and general scuffing.
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Shenstone-Green; or, The New Paradise Lost. Being a History of Human Nature. In Three Volumes
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Joineriana, Or The Book Of Scraps. Volume I And Volume Ii (Bound In One Volume)
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London: Joseph Johnson, 1772. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. 150, 203 Pp + 1 Pp Ads At Rear. Full Calf, Probably Original, Spine Half Perished, Boards Detached, But Text Bock Clean And Square, Edges Of Text Block Colored Red Which Is Still Fairly Bright, Pages Clean, And Ready For Rebinding. Excellent Essays, Comments, Aphorisms; "Surely Time Was Not Given Us For Law-Suits!". Samuel Paterson (1728 - 1802) Was A Bookseller, Auctioneer, Cataloger, Librarian, Lecturer And Author. This Collection Is Scarce.
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SOURCE FOR STERNE'S TRISTRAM SHANDY: The history of the life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, sirnamed, the Great.
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London: London: printed for the author; and sold by G. Hawkins, at the Middle Temple-Gate, in Fleet-Street, 1759. 1st Edition . Full leather. Good. First edition; two volumes, quarto; xxvii, 452; (iv), 350, (xxxviii), 71, (xxix)pp; with 7 copper-engraved maps and plans (5 of them folding), folding table, and frontispiece portrait. Full contemporary leather (worn, hinges weak, boards held by cords, spine label missing from vol.2), five raised spine bands, some browning and spotting particularly to opening and closing leaves, early ink inscription to vol.1 front free endpaper. Good complete working copy of this uncommon first edition. Harte's work, Ian Campbell Ross suggests [in The Shandean v.20, November 2009, p.9 et seq] was the source of several Shandean elements - from his early reflections on the difficulty of writing his book and his use of digression through to his reference to the Abbess of Quedlingberg - and though debate continues as to the precise influence Harte's work may have had, the…
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A survey of the city of Worcester, containing the ecclesiastical and civil government thereof, as originally founded, and the present administration as since reformed. Comprehending also the most material parts of its history, from its Foundation to the present Time. Extracted from the best Authorities. Together With an Account of whatever is most remarkable for Grandeur, Elegance, Curiosity, or Use, in this antient City. The whole embellished with sixteen copper-plates of Perspective Views of the Publick Buildings, &c. engraved from original Drawings, taken on Purpose for this Work.
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Worcester: Worcester: printed by J. Butler for S. Gamidge, at Prior's Head, 1764. 1st Edition . Half leather. Very Good. First edition; octavo; [4],vii,[1],252pp, with full complement of 16 plates, and list of subscribers on p.[iv]-vii. Recent period-style half calf over marbled boards with five raised spine bands between glt single fillets and gilt-lettered red morocco title label in second compartment, plate of King Edgar's Tower laid down on matching paper preserving decent margins around printed image,very occasional unobtrusive spots and stains, otherwise a very clean complete copy in attractive period binding of this early Worcester imprint and first dedicated account of the city as it stood in the eighteenth century. ESTC T146687.
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The Second and Third Parts of the Works of Mr.Abraham Cowley. The Second containing What was Written and Published by himself in his younger Years: Now Reprinted together. The Third containing his Six Books of Plants
by Abraham Cowley
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London : Charles Harper, 1700 A good copy of the Seventh Edition, with Additions, of the Second Part of Cowley's works bound with the Second Edition of the Third Part - his Six Books of Plants. In 1800's quarter leather binding with marbled boards and title label with gilt compartments to spine. The spine is worn at the joints, particularly at the front (some splitting starting at the top), and with wear at the top spine end with some fraying. There is wear to edges and corners. The binding is currently sound. Page edges yellowed. Armorial bookplate of Edward Cheney (1803-1884) the art collector, and water colour painter of Badger Hall, Shropshire to front pastedown. Cheney's note of purchase in Rome in 1833 on fep. Pagination: [14],164,[20],166,[2]. With frontispiece and vignette to title for the Second Part of the works. Each work has its own title page, ad lectorem etc. Pagination restarts with the Third Part. Contents overall very clean and in good to very good condition. There is a…
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The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle; in Which are Included, Memoirs of a Lady of Quality, in Two Volumes
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London: Printed for J. Walker & Co. [and 15 others] by S. Hamilton, Weybridge, Surrey,, 1815. Two volumes measuring 5" h x 3" w. Vol. 1: [2], 463, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates (including added t.p.); v. 2: [2], 475, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates (including added t.p.). Engraved frontispiece and title page each volume by Thomas Uwins, engraved by Charles Turner Warren."Memoirs of a Lady of Quality (inserted as ch. 81) are by Frances Vane. First published in 1751 by D. Wilson in 12mo, this most likely the first in 24mo and with the Uwins engravings. Very Good in contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, back with gilt ecorations and lettering over yellow leather label. Toning to end pages and light scattered toning throughout, edges of boards rubbed. Binding tight, a charming set. . Later Edition. Quarter Calf . Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.
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Select Works of Mr. A. Cowley; in Two Volumes : With a Preface and Notes by the Editor; Second Edition
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London: Printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols : For T. Cadell, in the Strand, 1772. Two volumes Very Good Plus in contemporary full calf, back with gilt devices and rules, leather label with gilt lettering, covers with gilt rule, later end papers which are stamped S & S, light toning, light rubbing to edges of covers, overall a quite pleasing set. With preface and notes by the editor, Bishop Hurd, and a life of the author by T. Sprat. . Second Edition. Full Calf. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Chrysal; or the Adventures of a Guinea, in Three Volumes
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London: Printed for the Proprietor, By Kingsland, 1822. The Irish author Charles Johnstone's best known work, 2nd illustrated edition, 1822, with 12 aquatint plates. Three 16mo volumes ( 6 3/8" x 4 1/4") bound in later 19th c. full polished calf, gilt back with two black morocco labels with gilt lettering, Very Good Plus, paste downs with toning at edges, Vol. I with small tape shadows, scattered light toning mostly to plates. 319, 321, 326 + binder's directions tipped at end. A quite handsome set. . Second Illustrated Edition . Full Calf. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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Additions to the Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. Together with Many Original Poems and Letters, of Cotemporary( sic) Writers, Never Before Published. In Two Volumes
by Pope, Alexander
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London: Printed for H.Baldwin, T. Longman, R. Baldwin, C. Robinson, T. Caslon, C. Kearsly, and J. Ridley, 1776. SCARCE. (4), xiii(1), (6), 236; (8), 276 pp. With title page engravings both volumes. Armorial bookplate signed A(?) Bouverie, bearing the Latin inscription "Patria Cara Carior Libertas" ("Dear homeland freedom dearer"). Two volumes in contemporary calf, later expertly rebacked 19th c. calf with five raised bands and lettered in gilt. Very Good, corners rubbed, light foxing to end papers only. . First Edition. Full Calf. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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The Second and Third Parts of the Works of Mr.Abraham Cowley. The Second containing What was Written and Published by himself in his younger Years: Now Reprinted together. The Third containing his Six Books of Plants
by Abraham Cowley
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London : Charles Harper, 1700 A good copy of the Seventh Edition, with Additions, of the Second Part of Cowley's works bound with the Second Edition of the Third Part - his Six Books of Plants. In 1800's quarter leather binding with marbled boards and title label with gilt compartments to spine. The spine is worn at the joints, particularly at the front (some splitting starting at the top), and with wear at the top spine end with some fraying. There is wear to edges and corners. The binding is currently sound. Page edges yellowed. Armorial bookplate of Edward Cheney (1803-1884) the art collector, and water colour painter of Badger Hall, Shropshire to front pastedown. Cheney's note of purchase in Rome in 1833 on fep. Pagination: [14],164,[20],166,[2]. With frontispiece and vignette to title for the Second Part of the works. Each work has its own title page, ad lectorem etc. Pagination restarts with the Third Part. Contents overall very clean and in good to very good condition. There is a…
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Orlando Furioso: Translated from the Italian of Ludovico Ariosto; with Note - Volume III (3)
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London: Otridge and Son, 1807 Book. Good. Hardcover. Light exterior wear; interior is VG. Vol. III of a six-volume printing of this 16th century Italian romantic epic (The Frenzy of Orlando, more literally Mad Orlando), the earliest version of which appeared in 1516, loosely based historically on the war between Charlemagne and his Christian paladins, and the Saracen army which is attempting to invade Europe..
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Orlando Furioso: Translated from the Italian of Ludovico Ariosto; with Note - Volume II (2)
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London: Otridge and Son, 1807 Book. Good Only. Hardcover. Front board is detached (but present), otherwise light wear; interior is VG. Vol. II of a six-volume printing of this 16th century Italian romantic epic (The Frenzy of Orlando, more literally Mad Orlando), the earliest version of which appeared in 1516, loosely based historically on the war between Charlemagne and his Christian paladins, and the Saracen army which is attempting to invade Europe..
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Orlando Furioso; Volume 3
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Orlando Furioso; Volume 3
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Four Elegies Descriptive and Moral
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London: J Buckland, R and J Dodsley, G Woodfall, W Owen, E Dilly, T Field, C Henderson, 1770. First Edition . Disbound. Poor. 10" Tall. Illustrated Title and Final Pages; Decorations. Half title or front cover (with printed one shilling price); Title page; 24 pp. Lacking the top half of the last page (23/24), with loss of text, and lacking the errata, but with very old hand corrections to pp 16, 17, 20, 21, and 22. Worn, pages browned, half title with short crease at lower tip, both half title and title pages with 1/2" tear at center of spine edge.
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Complete in Three Volumes, Embracing the Whole of the "Spectator," & C
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NY: Harper and Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket; Bookplates on front pastedowns, some . penciled underlining and notes, boards lightly worn.. 1868. Later Printing. Hardcover. Three volume set uniformly bound in brown cloth with titles in gilt on spines. Frontispiece engraved portrait of Addison in wig in Volume I. Volume I: xvi, 456pp; Volume II: 459pp; Volume III: 535pp. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Mine With the Iron Door
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The Poems of William Drummond of Hawthornden
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Condition: Very Good. Full calf. Small stain to front of textblock, but it does not soak through to pages. Slight edgewear to upper front board. Toning to inside boards and endpapers. Some light foxing, particularly on the title page. A collected edition of the poems of William Drummond of Hawthornden (1585-1649), which opens with a short account of his life and writings. 12mo
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The Koran: Or, the Life, Character, and Sentiments, of Tria Juncta in Uno, M. N. A. or Master of No Arts,
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Very Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned but very clean and bright, boards lightly worn.. nd, Later Edition. Hardcover. Volumes I and II bound together, along with A Political Romance, Addressed to _______ ______, Esq; of York, no publisher, place of publication, or date noted. Printed on laid paper with lots of "f's" for "s's", so appears a late 18th- early 19th century imprint. Rebound in dark green buckram with title stamped in gilt on spine. Top edges gilt. Sabin 91342 notes that this title was originally anonymously published in London in 1770 as the work of a recently deceased literary genius, widely thought to be Laurence Sterne, but later found out to be a literary hoax and the handiwork of Robert Griffith. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 227 pages .
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The Spectator
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The Spectator was a two or three page paper written by Addison and Steele that was published from 1711-1712 in London, England. Eight bound volumes of The Spectator were published in later runs, each volume containing about 200 daily editions.Boards are rubbed, scuffed and soiled and most of the gilt spine titles and red band backgrounds have faded. Corners are bumped. Volume two's rear board and volume eight's front board have seperated from the spine but have a very clean break and could be reattached with some basic rebinding. Raised spine ribs. Endpapers and title pages show minor browning with age, but all other pages are clean and bright for their age. Indexes at the rear of the texts.
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF W.B. YEATS
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Scribner, 1988-01-15. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8x5x1. First edition, First Printing, Full Number Line Displayed. 1987, Macmillan. 404 pgs. Unmarked. Text free of highlighting, underlining /writing. Dust jacket included, shows some smudging, small tear at base spine, edge and shelf wear from use/ storage. Cover boards in vg condition. Binding solid. Ships quickly in box with care. Thank you for shopping with us!
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The Beauties of the Poets. Or, A Collection of Moral and Sacred Poetry. From the Most Eminent Authors.
by Thomas Janes
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Voyageurs, Robes Noires, et Coureurs de Bois
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Voyageurs, Robes Noires, et Coureurs de Bois. By C.U. Clark. 1934 1st Edition Columbia University Institute of French Studies, Inc. FRENCH LANGUAGE. Stories from the French Exploration of North America, selected and edited by the venerable and renowned Charles Upson Clark, Ph.D: English title is: Travellers, Black Robes, and Wood-runners. Scarce. HARDCOVER. USED. Good Condition/ No DJ Included. Navy blue cloth boards with large gilt titling. No titling remains on spine. 5 ¾ X 8. 374 pages, indexed. Time period covered is 17th and 18th Centuries. JESUITS. ANTHROPOLOGY. SOCIAL SCIENCES. HISTORY OF FRANCE. HISTORY OF CANADA. CANADIANA. ABOUT THE EDITOR: Dr. Clark was the first archaeologist in the world to translate The Badianus Manuscript, aka The Codex Barberini, an Aztec compendium on traditional herbal medicine dating from the Fourteenth Century. Will ship from Oregon.
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The Oeconomy of Human Life, complete in two parts; Translated from an indian Manuscript, written by an Ancient Bramin, To which is prefixed, An Account of the Manner in which the said Manuscript was discovered; in a Letter from an English Gentleman residieng in China, to the Earl of *****
by Dodsley, Robert; Hill, John
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Birmingham: Thomas Pearson, 1796. Full leather. Very Good. Early Birmingham imprint, first edition thus; 12mo; 191pp. In contemporary late eighteenth century marbled calf with flat spine divided into six compartments by gilt single fillets, head of spine and board corners worn with minor loss of leather, binding shaken but sound, early ink ownership inscription to front and rear endpapers ("Mary Band Nov. 24th 1800"), an attractive early Birmingham imprint of this popularl work first published in 1751.
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NZ$170.87
