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London,Volumes 1 & 2 are n.d..Volume 3. 1731. Three Volumes, Folio. 46 cms x 30 cms.. Volume One; Engraved Title and dedication plus 98 engraved plates.. Volume Two; Engraved title plus 99 engraved plates. Volume Three;.Title page in blackand red.plus 98 engraved plates. The Umberslade not bound in, absent as is usual. Bound in full contemporary mottled calf, expertly rebacked, with raised bands, blind stamped in comparments with red and gilt title labels. .There is a small wormhole from plate 68/69, plate 70 and to plate 71, 72. It is in the gutter and well away from the printed surface. [See Images]. Many of the plates are folding or double paged. The contents and plates are crisp and clean. . Vitruvius Britannicus established Palladian Architecture as the approved style for Britain in the 18th Century. Colen Campbell issued the first three volumes.The plates depict the great country house estates, palaces, government offices and churches..The architects were Inigo Jones, Wren, Vanbrugh et al. with… Leer más

London: The Folio Society, Various. Twelve Volumes. The Red ,Blue, Green, Yellow, Grey, Pink, Violet, Brown, Crimson, Orange, Olive, Lilac. Each Volume with pictorial coloured cloth boards and spines. Each volume has 12 full page colour and black & white illustrations. Each volume is illustrated by a different artist. Royal 8vo. hardcovers in original publishers slipcases. This set fine as new in the original publishers shrink wrap. The set is very heavy and will require extra postage.

Keller- Farmer, London & New York. 1907. 8vo. Fifteen Volumes. Half blue morocco ,spines faded to a uniform dark tan.blue cloth sides.uncut.EDITION DE GRAND DE LUXE. Bound by Stikeman and Co.Plates in two states . Limited to 250 numbered sets this No.77. Volume one Salome has Beardsley coloured plates.

Macmillan, London, 1902. THE CAMBRIDGE EDITION. 8vo. Nine Volumes bound in full crushed olive morocco bound for Sotherans.. Spines as usual faded to a uniform olive tan.teg. Finely bound,tooled in gilt in compartments.raised bands,tooled on boards. A Very attractive set.

Catalogue Number 1. LYCORIS. has 6 full page hand coloured plates. Number 2. PAEONIA OFFICINALIS. has 29 full page hand coloured plates. Each plate is approx 395mm x 280mm. Printed on Japanese Tissue Paper [Mulberry]. Bound in Japanese paper wrappers staples at the top. Both catalogues are stamped with the Yokohama Nursery name and address. Catalogue 2 has a damp stain on the rear affecting the last two plates.

Manuscript hand written 1812 to 1813.Three Volumes Royal 8vo. two in contemporary calf and the third rebacked, all with papered boards. Volume One: Personal Rights. 583 manuscript pages including index. Volume Two. Real Rights. 529 manuscript pages including index Volume Three;Succession and Actions. 549 manuscript pages including index. At the rear 27 manuscript pages of The Song of Solomon. "David Hume (1757-1838), nephew of the philosopher, was appointed professor of Scots law at the University of Edinburgh in 1786. He was the outstanding law professor of his generation, and his lectures on private law, the subject of these notes, 'were highly praised and students flocked to them'. Hume forbade publication of his lectures, but copies circulated and they were cited in court, many of his pupils reaching the bench ... The lectures recast Scottish private law ready for the nineteenth century' [Oxford Dictionary National Biography].

Chapman & Hall , London, 1906 - 1908. THE NATIONAL EDITION. Profusely Illustrated with plates by Phiz, Cruikshank , Browne ,Leech etc. Fine plates titled tissue guards.Contains examples of the original wrappers etc. Beautifully Illustrated. 40 Volumes. 8vo. Uncut partially unopened. teg. LIMITED EDITION OF 750 SETS published for England and America. Original Green cloth spines slightly faded.as usual few volumes are faded onto boards.decorated in gilt.

Robert & Andrew Foulis: Glasgow, 1759. Eight Volumes. 8vo 16cm x 10.5cm. with Greek and Latin on opposite pages pp.vi +366, pp.ii + 296, pp.302 , pp.356, pp.268, pp.302, pp.272, pp.304. Full polished brown calf 18th Century binding with gilt decorations in compartments on spine, gilt rolls on board edges. Red title labels, plain endpapers. Some offsetting to endpapers. A few marks and scuffs to boards otherwise a fresh, clean tight copy. This work has been described as "by far the most correct Greek work published at Glasgow " See Gaskell 375. A Bibliography of The Foulis Press.

London: Published by Tilt & Bogue, 1843. Inscribed Rev, C.B.Wollaston from The Author on the upper board. First Edition.The folding panorama opens to an over 5ft etched continuous strip panorama. Original pictorial upper board with a plain lower board,back strip.The text is printed in Hebrew, Latin, Greek & German. Each of the seven folding sections, [9.5x3.5 inches 23.5 x9 cms], have hand coloured etchings showing Humpty Dumpty sitting on the wall, Falling and All the kings horses and men trying to rescue him ,etc. A panoramic retelling of the popular nursery rhyme subtly pregnant with political allegory. See Opie/Alderson p.36 & Abbey,Life, 559. This is a spectacular panorama.The sketches are charming and the colour subtle and appealing .All the sections are fresh and clean.there is a little bumping to the corners of the upper board. The panorama is housed in a purpose made solander box. IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.

Sands, Kenny & Co., Melbourne, 1861. First Edition. 8vo. pp.ix , [i] ,errata page,[i] + 215 last blank. [195 & 196 blank] marking the end of text and the beginning of Appendix. plus 8 pages of advertisements. Original dark red embossed cloth boards.with gilt title on upper board..Numerous black & white illustration of which 10 are full page.This copy has been expertly rebacked and has new endpapers. Some scatttered pale foxing on a few pages. This is an ex library copy and has a few discrete perforated library marks , There are a few contemporary pen corrections on pages p.38,.p.42 & p.43 very discrete and only one per page.. There is also a pen signature of the original owner at the head of the title page. Ferguson 11062. This is the most sought after book in Australian Wine Collecting.

John Weale, London, 1840. Folio with 122 of the original 125 engravings,26 double page fold out .A few dampstains not affecting the engraved surface, some plates are foxed others are free of foxing.The last plate has been rpaired and loosely inserted. There is a small previous owners stamp on the title page.This copy appears to have 122 plates of the 125 called for although the numbers are consecutively paginated 1- 118 with an additional 4 plates. Binding is quarter calf with raised bands and title label ,cloth boards, See illustrations. This atlas is notable for its rare illustrations of the first Steam Driven Paddle Steamers.This is a large and heavy book and may require extra postage.

George Routledge & Sons, London,[1875]. Twenty Eight Volumes The Complete Set. Uniformly bound in half maroon calf with marbled boards and matching endpapers. Bound by Bickers & Son,London.Some minor rubbing to the extremities,minor fading to the hinge edge of the boards. Internally Fine. Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton, PC (25 May 1803 � 18 January 1873) was an English writer and politician. He declined the Crown of Greece in 1862 after the abdication of King Otto. He became Baron Lytton of Knebworth in 1866. Bulwer-Lytton's works were highly popular and paid him well. He coined the phrases "the great unwashed", "pursuit of the almighty dollar", "the pen is mightier than the sword", and "dweller on the threshold". "It was a dark and stormy night".is possibly one of the best opening lines of a novel. Will require extra postage overseas.

1985. A large 4to, 40 page artist work book of the creation of the Pacific Nexus mural produced by Daws for the Performing Arts Complex Brisbane. From beginning to finish with illustrations and original photographs affixed. An explanation of the meaning and a timeline of its construction including acknowledgements of workers and details of the materials used. On the title page in hand Lawrence Dawes 1/2 1985. Red cloth hardcover with some marking, internally fine with many colour and black and white printed illustrations and original tipped in photographs.

London: William Heinemann, 1911. First Edition. Illustrated by Charles Robinson. 8vo. pp. vii + 306 + 6p.advertisements at rear. 8 colour plates by Charles Robinson with titled tissue guards. The frontispiece tissue guard has a booksellers ink stamp of George Robertson & Co.,Sydney on the rear discretely. the text has a little finger marking and mild discolourtion. Recently rebound in full dark green calf with classic marbled endpapers,decorative dentelles, hand sewn headbands,raised bands and red title labels. decorated in compartments. A stunning binding for a truely classic children's book.

Glasgow , Robert & Andrew Foulis ,1747. 8vo. 16.5cm x 10.5 cm Three Volumes Variant issue . Vol.I.pp.iv + 251 ,Vol.II. pp.ii+ 281 + publishers 5 line imprint ,Vol.III .pp163 +175+ advertisement page.Volumes 1 & 2 Greek Volume 3 .Latin. Contemporary Full Brown Polished Calf .Elaborate Gilt Spine in compartments Green title lables with Volume number below . Gilt rolls to board edges and borders All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers .Original owners name in pen.A fine 18th C binding.a couple of surface marks to upper board on volume 3 else, A Very Attractive Set. See Gaskell 84. A Bibliography of The Foulis Press Images are available on request.

David Douglas , Edinburgh , 1888 - William Green & Sons , Edinburgh , 1903. Volumes I - XVII. In Nine Volumes bound in quarter morocco leather title labels and at the foot of the spines the date labels.tan linen boards. Illustrated and although there are odd spots or annotations to the free endpapers the set is in Very Good condition tight , fresh and volume one has the original wrappers bound in at the rear. Volume One bears the bookplate of Henry Archibald Cockburn with the Cockburn I Rise in The Morning, Vigilandset Audax and the cockerels. Unusually good set. Contains Scottish Parish Registers , Family Hstory etc.Scotland and its History.

London: Longmans Green, 1877. New Edition. pp.210.With Illustrations, original and from the antique drawn on wood by George Scharf. Green morocco binding tooled in gilt raised bands, aeg. Tooled in gilt on the boards with classical motives, eagles etc. A Fine binding by Riviere.

T,T. & J. Tegg,.London, 1833. Two Volumes.4to. .Frontispiece portrait of the author.pp.xiv + 1029, pp,title page + 1084. Recently rebound in black half calf leather with raised bands and leather title labels dark blue plain cloth.both title pages had a portion removed where an owners name had been these have been expertly repaired. There is some general toning to paper and foredges,else a Very Good attractive set of this iconic work. Johnson's Dictionary, is among the most influential dictionaries in the history of the English language.Until the completion of the Oxford English Dictionary 173 years later, Johnson's was viewed as the pre-eminent English dictionary. According to Walter Jackson Bate, the Dictionary "easily ranks as one of the greatest single achievements of scholarship, and probably the greatest ever performed by one individual who laboured under anything like the disadvantages in a comparable length of time'.

Cambridge University Press, 2010. Six Volumes,8vo.over 4300 pages, bibliography, indexes,black & white, illustrations,maps and figures.This set is Fine as new in original publishers shrink wrap. The New Cambridge History of Islam is a comprehensive history of Islamic civilization, tracing its development from its beginnings in seventh-century Arabia to its wide and varied presence.

Published by Pitmans , London, 1835-1843 Lacks November issue 1842. Tall 8vo.16 Volumes in total , Many steel engraved plates of horses, dogs, birds and other animals. Half red morocco with a little rubbing to extremities.Mainly top edge gilt. marbled boards,spines darkened,some foxing to some of the plates.