18TH CENTURY LITERATURE BOOKS from Markisons

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Bibliotheque Curieuse Et Instructive de Divers Ouvrages Anciens & Modernes, de Litterature & Des Arts: Ouverte Pour Les Personnes Qui Aiment Des Lettres, Volumes 1-2
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Bibliotheque Curieuse Et Instructive de Divers Ouvrages Anciens & Modernes, de Litterature & Des Arts: Ouverte Pour Les Personnes Qui Aiment Des Lettres, Volumes 1-2

by Claude-Francois Menestrier

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st First edition
Published
1704
Binding
Contemporary full brown speckled calf, raised bands, gilt decorated spine, marbled endpapers.
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NZ$3,539.25

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Two volumes in one. 12mo, 14 pages Title and Epitre, 161 pages + 6 Table/Extrait du Privilege/Approbation by Bosquillon/Errata - 226 pages Tome II, +3 Table and Errata. 410 total, without blanks. Contemporary full brown speckled calf, raised bands, gilt decorated spine, marbled endpapers. First edition, with Ménestrier s famous chapter on the history of playing cards Volume II, page… Read more about this item
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Plays of William Shakspeare-Shakespeare, 10 Volumes
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Plays of William Shakspeare-Shakespeare, 10 Volumes

by William Shakspeare-Shakespeare

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
1st thus
Published
1778
Binding
Full brown leather cover, Please view the images.
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The plays of William Shakespeare Dated 1778 - 10 Volumes of a 12 Volume setVolumes 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9 & 10 with Vol 1 of the supplement. The worst wear is to the covers and some looseness to the and pealing to the spines, the pages are very good. All the covers have different degrees of wear, The pages overall are Very good. Volume 1… Read more about this item
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Dictionnaire historique, politique et geographique de la Suisse : contenant une description de ce qu'il y a de plus remarquable dans les cantons Suisses & dans les etats de leurs allies, la constitution politique de ces etats. . un precis de leur histoire, une notice de leurs productions naturelles, de leur commerce, de leur population, de leurs relations entreux & avec les etrangers, &c. &c. &c. Nouvelle edition augmentee de pres de la moitie, rendue conforme a l'etat
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2 pages have been removed from Vol.I, they appear to be blank pages near the start and are of little relevance, all pages after are accounted for. Weakness to spines and looseness to covers, splitting also. This is reflected in the price. Vol I - 330 pages A - E Vol II - 337 pages F - M Vol III… Read more about this item
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NZ$299.47
Erster Versuch einer geographischen Ubung, bestehend sowohl in einer generalen betrachtung von Globo
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Erster Versuch einer geographischen Ubung, bestehend sowohl in einer generalen betrachtung von Globo

by Johann Jacob Martini

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
1st
Published
1714
Binding
Full Velum, gold gilt engraved. Please view the photographs.
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NZ$535.42

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Very good condition with a gold Gilt engraved crest to the front cover, tightly bound, good pages with no damage, only slight tanning. Please view the photographs for more information.
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NZ$535.42
Compleete zak-atlas van de zeventien Nederlandse provinciën
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Compleete zak-atlas van de zeventien Nederlandse provinciën

by Jan Barend Elwe

Condition
Used - Good+
Edition
1st
Published
1785
Binding
Contemporary boards, half calf spine and corners. Please view the photographs for more information.
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NZ$716.92

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With double-page engraved title-page, 2 folding engraved tables, all coloured by hand. Contemporary boards, half calf spine and corners. The 29 folding engraved maps have all been removed, see images Published Elwe en Langeveld 192 pages+Intro+Foldouts, Hardback cover with bumps to corners, Pages are very good. Small pencil writing on first blank page.
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NZ$716.92
A collection of all the statutes now in use; with notes in the margin, to the reigns of our late most gracious sovereign Lord and Lady King William and Queen Mary . To which is added, Rules, orders and directions, by the Lord Lieutenant and Council for the regulating of all cities, walled towns and corporations in this Kingdom of Ireland, according as by the Act of Settlement is directed.
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Very well priced for such a scarce book, even considering the condition. First 28 pages - Table of Statutes - An alphabetical table - Complete index, old and new Acts. Followed by 628 numbered pages. Hardcover, original full leather. Cover is worn and loose, still well held by the strings used in the binding. Pages are good, the first few blank… Read more about this item
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NZ$807.68
Oeuvres de Moliere
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Oeuvres de Moliere

by Moliere

Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st thus
Published
1768
Binding
Vellum covers in very good condition. Please view the photographs for more information.
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NZ$226.88

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Scarce soft Vellum covers in very good condition. Volumes 3 to 8, 6 volumes with numerous plate engravings. Pages uncropped, very occasional mark, very strong binding. Please view the photographs for more information. Excellent Customer service is a priority. Items are guaranteed to be very well packaged prior to postage. Tracking details will be forwarded to the purchaser.
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NZ$226.88
Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations. In two parts.
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Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations. In two parts.

Condition
Used - Fair
Published
1749
Binding
Full brown leather hardback cover, worn, Please view the photographs
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NZ$517.28

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Fair condition only, pages are good and a very low price for this scarce 1st edition. Contents XV pages, Intro IV pages, Main 455 pages, index 12 pages, 486 pages total, Part the second only. The beginning of the science of psychology. Along with Hume's "Inquiry into the Human Understanding", Hartley's lengthy essay evolved from an attempt to apply the logic… Read more about this item
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The Royal Dictionary Abridged, in Two Parts. Containing Many Thousand Words More Than Any French and English Dictionary yet Extant.
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The Royal Dictionary Abridged, in Two Parts. Containing Many Thousand Words More Than Any French and English Dictionary yet Extant.

by Boyer, A

Condition
Used - Fair
Published
1771
Binding
Full brown leather cover, Please view the images.
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NZ$172.42

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Full leather on board. A fair copy, with lots of splitting to the spine leaving some pages loose, modern pages inserted to front and back, title page adjoined to one of these. Historical worming to back pages, all pages accounted for and in an about good condition, a large reduction in price considering the condition. Please view the images for… Read more about this item
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Lettres persanes, nouvelle edition, augmentée de douze Lettres qui ne se trouvent point dans les précédentes; et suivie du Temple de Gnide
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Lettres persanes, nouvelle edition, augmentée de douze Lettres qui ne se trouvent point dans les précédentes; et suivie du Temple de Gnide

by Montesquieu

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
1st
Published
1784
Binding
Contemporary full leather, Please view the photographs for more information.
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NZ$480.97

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Lettres persanes Montesquieu, nouvelle édition, augmenté de douze lettres qui ne se trouvent point dans les précédentes, et suivi du Temple de Gnide, 2/2 londres, 1784, 312 + 287 pages, toutes tranches dorées Reliure plein cuir In-16, 12.5 x 8 cm's. Pages are very good, wear to cover and split to the center of vol I. Please view the photographs for… Read more about this item
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The Plays of William Shakespeare.
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The Plays of William Shakespeare.

by SHAKESPEARE, William

Condition
Used - Good
Edition
4th
Published
1793
Binding
Contemporary binding missing front on Vol XV and Leather on Vol I front, Backs and Spine cover are present but worn, bindings on
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Volumes I and XV, 8vo, 14 by 22 cm's, Vol I 646 pages, Vol XV 666 pages. With original engravings of Shakespeare's Will and Mortgage among other plates. Occasional browning and corners creased with loose blank pages and titles at the start, pages after are very good with gold gilt edges. Contemporary binding missing front on Vol XV and Leather… Read more about this item
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NZ$335.78