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Time Flies A Reading Diary

By: Rossetti, Christina

Price: £85.00

Publisher: London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge: 1885

Seller ID: 36651

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus

8vo. 280 pp. plus 4 pp. publisher ad. First edition. foredges rouge, black endpapers slightly foxed to verso. internally lightly browned with some foxing at front and back, slightly sprung, good in original dark blue decorative cloth gilt with light shelf wear, very lightly bumped corners, top and tail of spine, good plus
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Essays Political, Economical and Philosophical. Vol. III.

By: Rumford, Benjamin, Count of

Price: £225.00

Publisher: London, T.Cadell & W. Davies: 1802

Seller ID: 11457

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

8vo. First edition, 498 pp + ad, aeg, some foxing, mainly to to foredges, marbled eps. good tight copy in full straight grained red morocco, extremities worn, boards a little scuffed, corners lightly bumped but good. 7 engraved plates and many wood engravings in text. This 'new edition' of Vol 3. is in fact the first and only appearance in print (London) and supplements the 2 vols of Essays (first published 1796-7). There was a fourth volume published in 1812 (essays 16-18). In these essays (10-15) Rumford turns his attention to kitchens and cooking where, along with essays on warm rooms,...
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The Attorney General's Report of Sir Edward Seymour's Title to the Dukedom of Somerset.

By: Ryder, D.

Price: £48.00

Publisher: 1750

Seller ID: 15091

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

4to. (1750) 15 pp, wanting plate. Rare ESTC locates only 4 copies (2 UK/2 US) (T136811), staining to pp 13,14, p 14 creased, extremities tatty, unbound.
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Some Early English Inscriptions in Norfolk

By: Rye, Walter

Price: £45.00

Publisher: London, Jarrolds:

Seller ID: 34449

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus

8vo. nd. Edition limited to 375 copies signed by author (103). Ink inscription to f.e.p. 100pp. Browning and some foxing to foredges and to e.p.s internally light uniform browning and sporadic foxing, good, in original blue cloth, light shlefwear, spine lightly faded, good plus.
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A New Geographical and Historical Grammar: Wherein the Geographical Paert is Truly Modern; and the Present State of the Several Kingdoms of the World

By: Salmon, Thomas.

Price: £495.00

Publisher: London, W.Johnston: 1760

Seller ID: 22667

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

8vo. 640 pp, index, c+p 23 maps, pages browned light sporadic foxing, some marginal staining tp, prelims, first 16 pp and 542-570 pp, inner hinges cracked but sound, good in full calf gilt, extremities worn, boards lightly scuffed, good.
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Miscellanies, Antiquarian and Historical

By: Sayers, F.

Price: £65.00

Publisher: Norwich, Stevenson and Machett,: 1805

Seller ID: 2683

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

8vo.. First edition - Norwich printing. (Second edition London printing). NSTC locates copies of this edition in Cambridge and London only. Presentation inscription from author. Respined, orig. bds.
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My Years of Indiscretion

By: Scott, Cyril

Price: £95.00

Publisher: London, Mills & Boon, Limited: 1924

Seller ID: 37923

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good Plus

8vo. 282 pp. plus 6 pp publisher catalogue c.p. 16 mono plates. top edge browned, some light foxing of foredge, endpapers browned, pp.9-11 ragged edge where inexpertly opened otherwise just very light browning internally, good pus in original blue cloth gilt, shelf worn, slightly rubbed top and tail spine, good plus
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A Midsummer Night's Dream

By: Shakespeare, William

Price: £145.00

Publisher: London, William Heinemann: 1908

Seller ID: 36924

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

4to. 1908. first Rackham edition.40 tipped in colour plates. c.p. Some browning and foxing to endpapers and foredges, internally sporadic foxing and some browning but plates clean and uncreased. Good in original cloth gilt, rebacked with original spine relaod, a little worn at extremities and spine darkened. A few marks to boards but good and better than it sounds.
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The Peasant Poets of Scotland and Musings Under the Beeches

By: Shanks, Henry

Price: £60.00

Publisher: Bathgate, Laurence Gilbertson: 1881

Seller ID: 37368

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

8vo. photographic port frontis, signed by author with his presentation inscription on front free end and his signature lower margin of frontis, some pen notations regarding Elizabeth Shanks and Dr Macdonald (presentee?), light browning to pages and sporadic foxing, good in original half calf, gilt boards with gold decal on upper board, rebacked , corners repaired, remnants original spine relaid, and black mor. gt label with minor chipping, new endpapers.
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Sermon Preached in the Cathedral Church Norwich.

By: Shuckford, Samuel (Rector Shelton)

Price: £45.00

Publisher: Cambridge, Crownfield: 1723

Seller ID: 10364

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

8vo. 20 pp. slightly grubby and browned at edges otherwise good. in marbled paper wraps. Upper wrap detached.ESTC N20372. 8 copies (of which only 1 in US).
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Leaves from My Sketchbook PART 3.

By: Simpson, Rev. R.J.

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Self Published: 1892

Seller ID: 35643

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Very Good

8vo. t.p. 10 ills and ad leaf, some light unoform browning, very good in original pale blue cloth gilt, extremities worn otherwise cloth and gilt clead and bright, very good.
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Modern Pleas for Schism and Infidelity Review'd or the Present Principles of Deism and Enthusiasm Fairly Represented also Modern Pleas for Heresy Review'd in Two Parts

By: Smith, Joseph

Price: £195.00

Publisher: London, Charles Rivington: 1717

Seller ID: 35794

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

8vo. 1717. 3rd edition. 260pp plus 6ll index and ads. Pages, particularly margins browned with foxing throughout. Minor marginal damp stain affecting A4-A8. Light creasing to rear e.p. Good in original panelled calf. Respined with original backstrip relaid. A little worn and scuffed but overall good. Red morocco gilt label 'Smith's Modern Pleas Vol 1'. In spite of binding label, this volume is a stand alone title and complete. There was a separate title by Smith 'Modern Pleas for Anarchy & Rebellion Review'd' published in 1725 (v. rare ESTC locates only Cambridge copy) which might explain th...
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Vanessa Bell 1879-1961 An Exhibition to Mark the Centenary of Her Birth

By: Spalding, Francis

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Sheffield City Art Galleries: 1979

Seller ID: 35144

ISBN: 0900660481

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good Plus

4to. 24 pp. very good in original card wraps, some creasing to covers, good.
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The Wanderings of the Hermit of Westminster on the Island of Madeira in 1883

By: Spice, R.P.

Price: £95.00

Publisher: Privately Printed: 1884

Seller ID: 28806

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

8vo. 50 pp. port frontis and 15 pls, privately printed with author's presentation inscription, article from 'The Journal of Gas, Lighting, Water Supply...' tipped in onto rear endpapers, library ink stamp on verso front endpaper, very small ink class mark verso title page, light age related browning and faint sooradic foxing, good in original grey cloth, slightly shaken, extremities worn, boards a little rubbed, upper board darkened and some mottling on upper board, cloth class mark label on spine, good.
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An Historical Account of the Embassy to the Emperor of China Undertaken By the Order of the King of Great Britain

By: Staunton, Sir George ; Macartney, Earl

Price: £395.00

Publisher: London, John Stockdale: 1797

Seller ID: 37706

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

8vo. T147859, 475 pp, + booklists and directions to binder, c.p. frontis, engvd vignette title, 23 pls with tissue guards, 2 fldg maps, ownership bookplate and booksellers label on front pastedown, pencil inscription on front free end paper, some light browning and sporadic foxing, light offsetting, good in contemporary full, almost tree like, marbled calf with replacement labels, extremities of boards worn, top and tail spine worn, upper hinge cracked but sound, crack at top of rear hinge,
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An Appeal To the Word of God, Of Drinking in Remembrance of the Dead and A New Defence of The Lord Bishop of Bangor's Sermon. THREE VOLUMES An Appeal To the Word of God, Of Drinking in Remembrance of the Dead, and A New Defence of The Lord

By: Stebbing, Henry.

Price: £395.00

Publisher: London, Jonah Bowyer: 1713

Seller ID: 11375

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

8vo. 3 vols, An Appeal To the Word of God (1720), Of Drinking in Remembrance of the Dead, (1720), and A New Defence of The Lord Bishop of Bangor's Sermon (1713). ink notes to free end papers, generally clean and bright for their age, cased in contemporary full decorative mottled calf, raised bands, worn, hinges a little cracked but sound, paper labels. images available on request.
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Image for The History and Antiquties of the County of Suffolk Volume 2 History and Antiquities of Gunton, Herringfleet, Hopton, Lound, Oulton, Benacre, Bramfield, Darsham, Halesworth, Henstead, Leiston in the County of Suffolk. Volume 2.

The History and Antiquties of the County of Suffolk Volume 2 History and Antiquities of Gunton, Herringfleet, Hopton, Lound, Oulton, Benacre, Bramfield, Darsham, Halesworth, Henstead, Leiston in the County of Suffolk. Volume 2.

By: Suckling, Rev. Alfred.

Price: £135.00

Publisher: Great Yarmouth: 1848

Seller ID: 17780

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

4to. 20 pls. volume 2 only. ink inscription fep. Some foxing and browning throughout but still a good copy in half calf and marbled boards. A little worn and scuffed and shelfworn with a 5" split along upper hinge externally. Much better than it sounds.
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A History of Persia. Two Volumes

By: Sykes, Lieut.-Col. P.M.

Price: £495.00

Publisher: London, Macmillan and Co., Limited: 1915

Seller ID: 23310

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

8vo. 2 volumes, First Edition. c.p. with 7 folding maps including 2 in rear pockets, with handsome woodcut bookplates of a phoenix arising from flames in a nest. Commissioned by Alexandria Baillie and executed by T.Sturge Moore in 1915. teg, light foxing on foredges and light foxing on end papers, light sporadic foxing margins maps, pages lightly browned, light browning of maps in pockets, very good in original blue decorative cloth gilt, light wear, spines lightly faded, very good.
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General Summary of Conclusions from One Thousand Cases of Abdominal Section

By: Tait, Lawson.

Price: £48.00

Publisher: Birmingham AL, Robert Birkbeck: 1884

Seller ID: 20713

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

8vo. 22 pp. Tait was a pioneer in abdominal surgery, 'Laing first performed removal of appendix in case of acute appendicitis' Makay & Stewart. 7 copies only worldwide, Worldcat + COPAC, Bristol, Newcastle, Liverpool, Oxford, B.L., 3 copies U.S, therefore scarce, no Wellcome copy. wanting first leaf, ? half title, title or blank? otherwise light uniform browning, good, original paper wraps, chipped, lower wrap missing, upper wrap detatched, fair
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L'Amadigi del S. Bernardo Tasso . Nuouamente ristampato, & dalla prima impressione da molti errori espurgato

By: Tasso, Bernardo

Price: £595.00

Publisher: Venetia, Appresso Fabio & Agostino Zoppini Fratelli: 1581

Seller ID: 21367

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

4to. 2nd (of 3) editions, (first Zopponi), c.p. [8] 731 [1]. paper restoration to title page, first and final page, small amount worm damage lower margin 79-94, small burn hole pp 97-101, and blood?ink stain pp 714-5, otherwise good, with age related bronwing and occasional marginal waterstaing, to pages fore and aft, recased in contemporary vellum, later black morocco gilt label, later endpapers, extremities boards worn with loss, top and tail spine worn with loss, hinges worn, binding sound.
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