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The sportsman's dictionary: or, The country gentleman's companion, in all rural recreations : with full and particular instructions for hawking, ... Extracted from the most celebrated English and French authors, ancient and modern: with large Improvements
London: Printed For C. Hitch, At The Red Lion, And C. Davis, Both In Pater-Noster-Row; And S. Austen, At The Angel And Bible In St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1735. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. Two volumes. I: []4, B8-Z8, Aa8-Bb8; II: []2, Cc8-Zz8, Aaa8. First edition. No pagination. Contemporary calf, repaired. With music and 25 plates, some folding. Good.
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Book number: 1313
USD 2900.00 [Appr.: EURO 2703.75 | £UK 2313.25 | JP¥ 454800]

 
Chambers, Ephraim.
Cyclopædia: or, an universal dictionary of arts and sciences; ...
London: printed for D. Midwinter, W. Innys, C. Rivington, A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, E. Symon, S. Birt, D. Browne, T. Longman, R. Hett, C. Hitch, J. Shuckburgh, A. Millar, J. Pemberton, F. Gosling, M. Senex, and I. Clarke, 1741-1743. 0. Hardcover. Large folio. Two volumes. Unpaginated. Fifth edition. Title-pages in red-and-black. Part of volume II (18 sheets, 8E-8Y) printed by William Bowyer; his records show 3584 copies printed; 24 sheets (probably in volume II) printed by Charles Ackers (his records show 3500 copies printed); 24 sheets (11Z-11Tt, 12A-12D) printed by William Strahan. Contemporary reversed calf, very worn. All plates present. ESTC T135707; Alston III, 541; Maslen and Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 3122 & 3341; McKenzie and Ross. A ledger of Charles Ackers, 55 & 56. Good.
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Book number: 2705
USD 3000.00 [Appr.: EURO 2797 | £UK 2393 | JP¥ 470483]

 
Chambers, Ephraim.
Cyclopaedia: or, an universal dictionary of arts and sciences; containing the Definitions of the Terms, and an account of the Things signified thereby, in the several Arts, both Liberal and Mechanical, and the several Sciences, Human and Divine: ...
Dublin: printed for Richard Gunne; Robert Owen; Geo. Risk, Jos. Leathley, Geo. Ewing [and 5 others in Dublin], 1740. 0. Hardcover. Large folio. Two volumes. Unpaginated. First and only Dublin edition. Title-pages in red-and-black. With a list of subscribers and a type specimen bound in volume II. Contemporary calf. Type specimen bound in volume 2 bears the imprint: "Dublin: printed by R. Reilly," and appears to be a variant of Berry and Johnson's variant E. ESTC T135914; Alston III, 538; Berry and Johnson. Catalogue of specimens of printing types, p.14. Good.
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Book number: 2707
USD 5600.00 [Appr.: EURO 5221 | £UK 4467 | JP¥ 878234]

 
Chambers, Ephraim.
Cyclopaedia: or, an universal dictionary of arts and sciences; containing an explication of the terms, and an account of the things signified thereby, in the several arts, ... The whole intended as a course of antient and modern Learning
London: printed for D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, J. Senex, R. Gosling [and 12 others in London], 1738. 0. Hardcover. Large folio. Two volumes. xxv, unpaginated. Second edition. Title-pages in red-and-black. The tail piece in vol.2, sig. 10F reads: Carolus Jephson imprim. Register is continuous through the two volumes. Part of volume II printed by William Bowyer; his records show 2000 copies printed. Another (unspecified) part was printed by Charles Ackers, whose records also show 2000 copies printed. Cambridge-style panelled calf, worn. With twenty-two plates, thirteen in volume I and nine in volume II. With the bookplate of Thomas Hall, Esq. ESTC T136232; Alston, III.536; Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 2610; McKenzie & Ross. A ledger of Charles Ackers, 52. Thomas Hall's bookplate is referenced in "Franks Bequest II, 13339." Good.
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Book number: 2750
USD 4400.00 [Appr.: EURO 4102.25 | £UK 3509.75 | JP¥ 690041]

 
Chauvin, Etienne.
Lexicon Philosophicum. Secundis Curis ... ita tum Recognitum & Castigatum; tim variae variis in locis illustratum; tum passim quammultis accessionibus auctum & locupletatum, ut denuo quasi Novum Opus in lucem prodeat.
Leovardiæ: Excudit Franciscus Halma, 1713. 0. Hardcover. Folio. xiv, 720pp. pi2, [*]2, **2, A4-Z4, AA4-ZZ4, AAA4-ZZZ4, AAAA4-XXXX4. With an added engraved title-page. Engraved title vignette on title-page. With the half-title present. Title-page in red-and-black. Second enlarged edition. Contemporary calf, rebacked. With a frontispiece portrait of Chauvin and 30 fold-out plates depicting all types of physical and chemical experiments, etc. Poggendorff I, 427. Good.
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Book number: 1292
USD 1150.00 [Appr.: EURO 1072.25 | £UK 917.5 | JP¥ 180352]

 
De Coetlogon, Dennis.
An universal history of arts and sciences: or, A comprehensive illustration, definition, and description of all sciences, divine and human; and of all arts, liberal and mechanical.
London: Printed and sold by John Hart, in Popping's-Court, Fleet-Street. 1745. 0. Hardcover. Large folio. Two volumes. I: [iv], 1203, [i]pp.; II: [ii], 1244, [xlvi]pp. Contemporary calf, rebacked. With thirty-four plates, some folding. Alston, III.237; ESTC T138709. Good.
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Book number: 559
USD 3000.00 [Appr.: EURO 2797 | £UK 2393 | JP¥ 470483]

 
Harris, John.
Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Explaining not only the Terms of Art, but the Arts Themselves.
London: For D. Brown, T. Goodwin, J. Walthoe, T. Newborough, J. Nicholson, T. Benskin, B. Tooke, D.Midwinter, T. Leigh & F. Coggan, 1704-1710. 0. Hardcover. Folio. Two volumes. Unpaginated. I: [926]pp.; II: [626], 44, [10], 120, [62]pp. I: []1, a4-b24, c1, B4-Z4, Aa4-Hh4, aaa4-Zzz4, 5A4-5Z4, 6A4-6Z4, 7A4-7N4, 7O4; II: [a] 2, b4, *2- ***2, B4, C1, a2-t2, C2, D4-P4, Q2, Aaa4-Ooo4, Ppp2, Qqq4-Sss4, Ttt2, *Vvv2, Uuu4-Xxx4, Yyy2, 5A4-5Z4, 7A4-7G4, 7H2, A2-N4, O1, A2-Z2, Aa2-Bb2, C2-D2, Ee2-Gg2, C1, D2, a2-m2, n1. First edition. Printed in double columns. Contemporary Cambridge panel-style bindings, rebacked and repaired. With an engraved portrait by G.White after R. White in first state (Aetat Suae 37) and 7 plates (some folding) in volume I, and 7 engraved plates (some folding) in volume II. Sion College Library copy. Volume I with the inscription of Richard Roderick, one of the original subscribers, on the front pastedown. It reads: "Bibliotheca Sionensi D. D. Rich. Roderick. S. TP. Sti Mich: Bassishaw Lond. Rector 1706" With the Stamp of Sion College on the verso of the title-pages of both volumes. Richard Roderick was also President of Sion College. Volume II has bookplate of Edward Waple, Vicar of St. Sepulchre Church, London, dated 1712, also associated with Sion College. Good.
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Book number: 757
USD 12000.00 [Appr.: EURO 11187.75 | £UK 9572 | JP¥ 1881930]
Keywords: Science, Dictionary

 
Osbaldiston, William Augustus.
The British Sportsman, or Nobleman, Gentleman and Farmer's Dictionary of Recreation and Amusement.
London: Printed for the proprietor by J. Stead, Sold by Champante and Whitrow, 1792. 0. Hardcover. Quarto. 664, [ii]pp. Contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, repaired. With a frontispiece and 41 plates. Good.
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Book number: 2729
USD 1700.00 [Appr.: EURO 1585 | £UK 1356.25 | JP¥ 266607]

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