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Paris: Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1875. Early Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition. The four volume dictionary in 1/4 red morocco over blindstamped red cloth and the supplement bound similarly in slightly darker cloth and dated 1879. Corners worn and lightly bumped; an attractive set of this monumental work. Mild foxing throughout. Size: Folio. 5-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Reference; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 043919.

Amsterdam, 1787. Later Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Good Condition. 2 volumes in leather backed marbled boards - wear to spines, hinges cracked but bindings sound, mild sctatered foxing wear and soiling internally. A good set. Old stamps to first title. Bookplate of Colonel Victor De Guinzbourg, from his proverb library. 612pp; 606pp Size: Octavo (8vo). 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Reference; Humour. Inventory No: 045733.

Paris: Guillyn, 1762. Second Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. Contemporary mottled calf, worn at corners, spine dry and rubbed, lettering piece fragmentary, neatly rebacked some time ago. Marbled endpapers, signature to title. Light scattered foxing, otherwise unmarked internally with marginal illustrations throughout and six folding plates, browned at the edges but otherwise intact. The second French edition of this dictionary (first was 1750), originally published in German. xxiv, lv, (i), 378, (36) pp. Graesse II 137. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Reference; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 043225.

Brussels: Librairie de Deprez-Parent, 1850. Early Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Later boards with original wrap covers laid down. Light foxing, illustrated with plates. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Reference. Inventory No: 046048.

Amsterdam: Jan van Eyl, 1762. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Good Condition. Leather backed plain boards, worn but sound. Scattered stains, foxing, last few pages with a dark marginal stain, dampstain to rear board. Generally clean overall and partially unopened; attractive extra engraved title. 1208pp Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Reference; Inventory No: 046596.

Avignon: François-Sebastien Offray, 1723. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Very Good Condition. 19th century half red leather over cloth, light rubbing; small folio., new endpapers. Light foxing, very clean overall. 326pp. Size: Folio. Previous owner's book-plate inside front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Reference. Inventory No: 045960.

Paris: Librairie de Guillaumin et Cie, 1859. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition. 2 volumes in 1/4 red morocco over red cloth. Some soiling to cloth, corners bumped, front hinge split on volume 1 and inner joint weak, scattered foxing, a little heavier in spots but mostly quite clean. 1438pp; 1828pp. Size: Quarto (4to). 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Reference; Ships & the Sea. Inventory No: 045025.

Bassano, 1797. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Very Good Condition. 2 volumes in one in early 1/4 leather over marbled boards. A bit of wear and bumping to vellum corners. Slight scattered foxing, browning to endpapers, a few light pencil marks, otherwise clean - a very attractive copy of this popular art dictionary - it largely follows the path set by Diderot et al. Green marbled page edges, attractive bookplate "Bibl. Hammer, Stockholm" depicting a hammer wielding angel on a chariot. Size: Octavo (8vo). 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Reference. Inventory No: 043226.

Lisbon: Simao Thaddeo Ferreira, 1798. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Near Fine Condition. 2 volumes in one, 1798-99, the second on blue paper, in full morocco with the gilt arms of the Stewart family on both boards. Spine elaborately gilt in compartments, a bit of wear at the edges, a lovely binding overall. Illustrated with 5 engraved plates and 22 text illustrations. (4), 484; (2), 416, 62, (1) pp. The first edition of a study of archaic Portuguese words - scarce and a fine copy. Size: Folio. 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Reference; Language & Linguistics. Inventory No: 045326.

Geneva, 1779. Early Edition. Disbound. Very Good Condition. The section of cheese making along with 4 plates extracted from a quarto edition of The Encyclopédie. A couple of the plates browned and foxed and worn in the margins, but attractive and good impressions. Pages 73-96 and plates on Fromage d'Auvergne, de Gruieres et de Gerardmer and the tools for making them. In a marbled folder. Size: 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Reference. Inventory No: CAT000804.

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1993. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Fine in quarter cloth over paper boards. With an original leaf from the 1914 edition. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Reference; Inventory No: 044493.

Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1826. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Original plain boards, spine replaced but inner hinge cracked and binding failing, scattered foxing, otherwise very clean. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Reference; Language & Linguistics. Inventory No: 045758.

London: W.H. for Abel Roper, 1650. Later Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. Contemporary paneled calf, some surface scrapes, front hinge rubbed and cracking but largely held by cords, rear rubbed but sound. Front endpaper torn and abraded (apparently from removing wax seals used as ownership markings). A later edition of Cotgrave's Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues (1611), the first, though, with Howell's additions. Both the inclination to put such a thing together, and the book itself, are emblematic of the late but fierce blooming English Renaissance. Printed in three columns, lacking the blanks with new endpapers added. Separate titles for the two sections with the English-French in an architectural border. Light scattered foxing, quite clean overall. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Language & Linguistics; Reference. Inventory No: 045753.

London: B. Barker, 1732. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Fair Condition. Full contemporary paneled calf, front board cleanly detached, spine rubbed and leather loose in one spot; very good otherwise and very clean internally. Scarce collection of proverbs and aphorisms. x, 297, (5)pp. From De Guinzbourg's proverb library with his bookplate - old signatures to endpaper. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Reference; Language & Linguistics. Inventory No: 045857.

Philadelphia: James Gopsill's Sons, 1887. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library). Rebacked in brown buckram, inner joints cracked, worn at edges, but sound overall and clean internally; 1923p Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Reference; Inventory No: 046462.

Lyon: Les Freres Deville, 1737. Later Edition. Hardcover (rebound in cloth). Very Good Condition. Rebound neatly, if not entirely appropriately, in calf backed cloth with the original spine label laid on; new endpapers attached in the gutter to the engraved title. Scattered foxing and uniform browning, but generally quite clean. A nice impression of the striking engraved title page. 1256pp in two columns. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Reference; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 043209.

New York: Christies, 1998. Hardcover. Near Fine Condition. 3 volumes, slight bumping to corners, otherwise bright and unmarked. Bringing together all three volumes of the landmark Haskell sale. Size: Quarto (4to). 3-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Reference; Books on Books. Inventory No: 041500.

Paris: Roberti Stephani (Estienne), 1537. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Very Good Condition. 17th century full calf spine gilt in compartments, inner dentelles, front hinge cracked but held by cords, modest wear at corners. Title page laid down repairing a small hole in the blank margin, very clean otherwise - an attractive copy. 541, (1). Last page is errata.The first edition of Estienne's exhaustive list of proper names in the Bible. Adams S1824; BM STC French, p.156. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; Reference. Inventory No: 046962.

Andover: Codman Press, 1824. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition. Full period acid calf, small split on bottom of rear hinge, mild edgewear otherwise. Scattered browning and foxing, slightly loose but intact and attractive. Old seminary library spine label and bookplate. Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Reference; Religion & Theology. Inventory No: 041395.

Philadelphia: Benjamin and Thomas Kite, 1826. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Good Condition. Hinges splitting but boards still attached. Full leather. Scattered foxing and discoloration; top of endpaper removed. 188pp. This is the first USA edition. Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Reference; Inventory No: 040383.