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Antiquarian

Hardback. 608pp. 1st ed. 8vo. Sumptuously rebound in 1/4 calf over modern red marbled boards, with brightly hand gilted title & tooling on spine, raised bands, new marble end papers. Stowe's seventh novel, uncommon in such beautiful condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Fields, Osgood & Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1869
SKU
KEX0157681
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 105.00

Hardcover. 462pp. Contemporary blue half-morocco over cloth covered boards , recently re-backed, bright gilt title & cross bands on the spine. Minor cracking to joints but binding remains strong & firm overall. Previous owner inscriptoin on ffep. Etchings by E.L. Proctor; maps were drawn by F.G. Cooper. The printing first began in 1916 in serial form in a parish paper, known as The Chronicle. Copies only obtainable through the editor. Fifty copies only in existence. The balance accidentally destroyed by fire
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
W. Inglis Morse
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1927
SKU
KHS0027797
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 350.00

Hardback. 347pp. 1st EDITION. Fine binding with clean and polished calf, raised bands, brightly gilted leather title label on the spine, marbled end papers and page edges, well defined edges and tight binding. Gooc copy overall
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
John Murray
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1845
SKU
KHS0024544
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 75.00

Paperback. Exceptionally fine copy. With a foreword by Lord Snell. Bound in full mid-blue morocco by Riviere, raised bands wtih elaborately gilt panels, triple gilt filets on each cover, gilt inner dentelles, aeg, marbled endpapers.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Watts & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1937
SKU
KHS0008920
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 165.00

Hardcover. 'Written originally in Latin by the famous civilian Francis Hotoman, in the year 1574. And translated into English by the author of the Account of Denmark. The first edition in this form of the first major work of political significance emanating from the religious conflicts which created so much hatred in sixteenth century France. Written originally in Latin the work proffesses to show, with the aid of history, that monarchy should be elective and constitutional. The translation was by Robert, Viscount Moleswort and the book first appeared in English during 1711. This edition contains an entirely new preface by Molesworth having been extended by some thirty pages. The preface was reprinted in 1775 under the title 'The Principles of a Real Whig.' 2nd Edition in English. Contemporary panelled-calf expertly re-backed. Some pencil notes throughout, but it remains an extremely good copy. Very scarce. Published 1721
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed for Edward Valentine
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0008861
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 395.00

Hardcover. 336pp. 4to. Published in 1737. Contemporary full panelled-calf. Small hole in A1 advertisement leaf, corners bumped, label chipped, but a very nice copy. First published in 1650, the present edition was the first to be printed in the eighteenth-century. An interesting list of subscribers, most of whom are local to the area and often their occupations are noted alongside their names. There are several Masons, Weavers, Merchants, Portitioners and Doctors. The 6th ed., compared and rev. with the last London quarto ed. /enlarged and corrected by the author
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed for James Cullen [and 4
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0009137
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 650.00

Hardback. 168pp. Title vignette. Rebound in contemporary quarter calf with handmade marble boards & extra gilt spine, minor rubbing but a very good copy. A pirated edition, printed in the same year as the first, of Rousseau's reply to his Genevan critics. This copy has a portrait frontispiece of Rousseau which does not appear to be called for in any of the editions printed in 1764
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Chez Marc Michel Rey
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1764
SKU
KHS0081979
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 350.00

Hardcover. 1st edition. 120pp. Contemporary 1/2 calf, marbled sides, black morocco label, extremities a touch rubbed . Presentation inscription on the front free end-paper, probably to Joseph Cookson whose contemporary signature appears on the title. Gutch was a school-fellow of Coleridge and Lamb & lodged with the latter for a period in London. He was to become one of the most foremost provincial journalists of his time and for a great many years was closely associated with Felix Farley's Bristol journal. The book is dedicated to Francis Freeling the book collector
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
J. M. Gutch
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1823
SKU
KHS0023938
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Hardback. Published 1618. First edition. No Publisher given. Full calf, raised bands, single gilt cross bands & leather title label to spine. Light wear to extremities but good overall, with book stamp on inside cover & text remaining clear
Format
Hardback
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0027624
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 595.00

Hardcover. 3 vol. complete. Uncut in original blue/grey boards, worn. Two boards detached, others loose, spines chipped, larger piece missing from the spine of the third volume, the whole preserved in a cloth covered clam-shell box. Previous owner signature present The noted traveller's only novel on a Scottish theme, a tale notable for its detailed description of illicit whiskey distillation. Rare
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
H. Colburn
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1828
SKU
KEX0031334~
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 600.00

Hardback. 518pp. 4th Edition. Contemporary calf sometime soundly re-backed, raised bands, double gilt cross-bands, gilt motifs & lettering. Boards rubbed at edges, title & first couple of leaves a bit spotted but a very good copy overall . Intended as an answer to Hume, this treatise was met with considerable success. A very rare copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Printed for Edward and Charles D
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1773
SKU
KHS0023928
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 175.00

Hardback. Nicely bound inhalf calf.Spine gilt extra.A little worn.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
T. Cadell and W. Davies
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1816
SKU
KEX0207996
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Hardcover. 1st edition. 351pp. Rebound in 1/2 analine calf on marbled boards, 7 gilt bands and 5 blind stamps, red gilt titled leather label to spine. Light tanning but text clear throughout. A more cultured and less radical answer to Edmund Burke's "Reflections on the Revolution in France" than that provided by Thomas Paine in his celebrated "Rights of Man"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robins
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1791
SKU
KHS0008882
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 295.00

Hardback. 209pp. Gilt deco spine with block title, rubbed/scuffed with small tears to ends & corners, signs of worm to spine & hinges, joints cracked. Internally clean, despite light fading text remains crisp & clear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Printed for W. Strahan, J. Rivington
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1778
SKU
KHS0007310
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 110.00

Hardback. Published in 1687. Second edition. In Latin. Fine in fine dark brown gilt edged quarter leather over brown cloth boards. With six banded elaborate gilt spine, two red leather inserted gilt titles "Britannicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates, Usserio". Bound May 1991, according to pencil note on ffep. Red edged pages. Lightly toned, text is clear and crisp and remains a very fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Benj. Tooke. London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0026421
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 1,200.00

Hardback. 1st Edition. Published 1702. 368pp, [4] advertisements. Contemporary panelled calf with raised bands & handwritten title-label. Mild edgewear & spotting in places. A good copy overall with an engraved frontispiece of Cicero. Scarce
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed for Jacob Tonlon at Gray's-Inn Gate
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0013680
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 450.00

Hardcover. 112 p. 1st Edition. Full contemporary calf, binding lightly worn. A good copy overall with very minor edgewear and firm binding . Errata slip opposite title page. Scarce
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed for J. Woodman
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0008964
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 295.00

Hardback. 355pp. 1st edition. 47 illustrations & tissue guard over coloured frontispiece. xii, 355 p. ill. 23 cm. 1/4 leather with marbled boards, gilt block titled spine with leather title label. V. good overall
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Chapman & Hall, Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1896
SKU
KHS0001460
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 150.00

Hardback. "To which are added The Names of the Patrons, and Dedications of the Churches. To the Whole are subjoin'd, Proper Directions and Presedents relating to Presentation, Institution, Induction, Dispensations, &c. The Second edition,wherein the Appropriations, Dedications, and Patronages of the Churches, have been Revised, Corrected, and placed in Regular Order, under their Respective Archdeaconries, with numerous additions, by Browne Willis, L.D. To which is added A Complete Alphabetical Index." First published in 1711 under title: Liber valorem et decimarum. 2nd Ed. Strongly re-bound in brown half-morocco, raised bands, marbled sides, gilt lettering. Library book plate on f.e.p. A beautiful and well aged copy.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Printed for J. and P. Knapton etc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1754
SKU
KHS0020408
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 165.00

Hardcover. 302pp. Octavo, full calf, gilt tooled with raised bands & gilt decoration to spine, wear to extremities. Front cover present but detached completely. John Howe, 1630-1705, was an ejected minister, Fellow of Magdalen College Oxford & sometime chaplain to Oliver Cromwell. For fifty years until his death he was influential in theological circles. Quite rare.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed for John Clark & Richard Hett
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0027548
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 250.00

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