BILL SMITH, MRS. SMITH, MR. SAUNDERS (WILLIAM STANLEY)

Joe Smith & His Waxworks

London, Neville Beeman Limited. 1896, First Edition. Cloth, 8vo. Book measures 19.5x13.5.cm. vi, 294pp, 2pp book list. Bound in original publishers pink cloth, with black lettering. Cloth lightly rubbed, slightly age darked, lean on spine. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, spotting to endpapers. Pages in good clean condition. A good clean solid copy. Near Very Good.

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Book number: 011448

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: waxworks

BINGHAM NATHANIEL

Observations on the religious delusions of insane persons, and on the practicability, safety, and expediency of imparting to them Christian instruction; : with which are combined a copious practical description and illustration of all the Principal

London, J. Hatchard and Son. 1841. Period Half Calf, 8vo. Inscribed on Title page '' George Augustus Sale, 46 Mecklenburgh Square, London ''. Presumably his copy. Book measures 8 1/2 x 51/2 inches. Collation, xix,213pp. Bound in original publishers half calf, marble boards, full marble edges, coloured endpapers. Calf rubbed on edges, with some loss on head of spine, minor abrasion wear. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, first few pages slightly pulling on inner joint. Pages in good clean condition. A nice copy.

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Book number: 097502

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Keywords: mental disease. george augustus sale

BLACK WILLIAM HENRY & HOARE SIR RICHARD COLT

The History of Modern Wiltshire Hundred of South Damerham. Downton. Cawden.

London, John Bowyer Nichols and Son. 1835. Half Calf, Folio. Book measures 46.5x29.5.cm. Three works bound in one volume. 1. Hundred of South Damerham. 1835. 2. Hundred of Downton. By George Matcham. 1834. 3. Hundred of Cawden. By Sir Richard Colt Hoare. 1835. Collation, [4],67,[1]pp, ii,72pp, 1 map, 2 plates, viii, 76pp, 7 plates. First work has no plates,[ possibly this work was not illustrated? ], last work, lacking map. Bound in period half calf, calf corners, marble boards, flat gilt bands, gilt lettering. Binding rubbed, worn, lacking part of spine, hinge joits split, joints weak, but boards still attached. Internally, some foxing/spotting to plates. Pages and plates in good condition. A good copy.

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Book number: 099312

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Keywords: south damerham. downton. cawden

BLACKMORE C. E.

Some natural types of spiritual Things [ Biblical Text ]

Wandsworth Common. Surrey, Miss Champion's. 1864, First Edition. Quarto. Book measures 9 x 6 1/2 inches. 14 decorative cromolithographic plates, including imprint opposite title page. Bound in original publishers gilt boards with bevelled edges, full gilt edges. Cloth is lightly dust/dirt marked, small stain mark on bottom board. Binding in good solid condition. Internally, pages/plates in very good clean condition. A very nice copy, of a rare title. Very Good.

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Book number: 096921

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Keywords: chromo lithographs

BLAKE ANDREW

A Practical Essay on the Disease Generally Known Under the Denomination of Delirium Tremens; Written Principally with a View to Elucidate Its Division into Distinct Stages and Hence to Simplify its Method of Cure

London, Longman and Co. 1840, Second Edition, Revised and Much Enlarge. 8vo. Book measures 9 x 6 inches. Collation, xvii,[3],112pp. Binding professionally rebacked retaining the original patterned boards. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, library withdrawn stamp on endpaper and title page. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice clean copy. C. Very Good.

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Book number: 096176

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Keywords: delirium medical

BLANC CHARLES M.

Le trésor de la curiosité Tiré des catalogues de vente de Tableaux, Dessins, Estampes, Livres, Marbres, Bronzes, Ivoires, Terres cuites, Vitraux, Médailles, Armes, Porcelaines, Meubles, Émaux, Laques et autres Objets d'Art. Avec diverses Notes et Notices

Paris, Jules Renouard, Paris. 1857. Quarter Calf, 8vo. Complete in 2 volumes. Books measure 24x17.cm. cxxxiii,iv,480pp,636,[1]pp. Bound in period quarter calf, marble boards, raised bands, gilt tooling and lettering, marble endpapers. Boards rubbed with some minor wear on edges. Both bindings in good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean. A nice clean well bound set. Very Good.

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Book number: 014113

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Keywords: art sales

BLANCHARD EMILE

L'organisation Du Regne Animal

Paris, Chez L'auteur. 1854. Hardcover, Folio. Book measures 38x28.cm. Collation, Mammiferes, 8,16,pp, 6 plates, with accompanying text. Oiseaux, 32pp, 8 plates, with accompanying text. Acephales, 24pp, 6 plates, with accompanying text.Bound in later cloth backed, marble boards, leather title label, gilt lettering, library label on spine, marble endpapers. Binding rubbed, scuffed, dust marked. Binding in good firm condition. Internally, library stamps, plates stamped on verso, heavy tanning to title, some light spotting. Pages and plates in good clean condition. A good solid copy. Good Plus.

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Book number: 013882

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BLANCHARD EMILE

L'organissation Du Regne Animal Arachnides

Paris, Chez L'auteur. 1854. Hardcover, Folio. Book measures 38x28.5.cm. Collation, 232,[4]pp, 31 plates, some partially coloured, plates numbered 1 to 17, 20, 25, 26,27,28,30,33,36. Six plates are numbered twice, making a total of 31, which appears to be complete as published. Pages 121-136 omitted by publisher.Bound in later cloth backed, marble boards, leather title label, gilt lettering, library label on spine, marble endpapers. Binding rubbed, scuffed, dust marked. Binding in good firm condition. Internally, library stamps, plates stamped on verso, heavy tanning to title, some light spotting. Pages and plates in good clean condition. A good solid copy. Good Plus.

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Book number: 013877

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Keywords: arachnides

BLAND WILLIAM

The Principles of Agriculture

London, Printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy. 1827, First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book measures 7 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches. Collation, xii,128pp, 4pp, bookplist, half title present. Bound in period cloth, with blind lines to boards, leather title labels on both boards. Cloth has some very minor wear. Binding in very good clean condition. Internally, Royal Agricultural Society label and stamps. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice copy. Very Good.

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Book number: 096605

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Keywords: agriculture

BLANE GILBERT

Observations on the Diseases of Seamen

London, printed for Murray and Highley. 1799, Third Edition with Corrections and Addit. Full Leather, 8vo. Book measures 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches. Collation, xxvi,[4],[1pp ] errata, [1] blank, 626pp,16pp index, 2pp booklist, 3 folding tables.Bound in full leather. Spine rebacked retaining the original tree calf boards, original title label. Boards rubbed, with some loss on corners, some loss of pattern. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, inscribed on title page [ ex library Edinburgh Medical Society ] pages clean throughout. A nice clean copy, in a very attractive full calf binding. F. Very Good.

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Book number: 097518

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Keywords: seamen. medical. edinburgh medical society

BLAYNEY BENJAMINE

A Dissertation by Way of Inquiry into the true Import and Application of the Vision related Dan. IX. ver. 20, to the end, usually called, Daniel's prophecy of seventy weeks. With some occasional remarks on J. D. Michaelis's letters to Sir John Pringle on

Oxford, Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1775. Quarter Calf, Quarto. Book measures 26x21.5.cm. [4],iv,74,[1]pp. Bound in modern quarter calf, cloth boards, gilt lettering. Binding in fine condition. Internally, some spotting, mainly to last few pages. Pages in good clean condition. A nice well bound copy. F. Very Good.

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Book number: 012689

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Keywords: religion

BLETERIE M. L'ABBE DE LA

Histoire del'Empereur Jovien et traductions de quelques ouvrages de l'Empereur Julien

Paris, A Paris : Chez Prault fils, Quai de Conti, vis--?vis de la descente du Pont-Neuf, a` la Charite? M. DCC. XLVIII. [1748]. 1748. Period Calf, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Complete in 2 volumes. Collation, lxiv,395,[2],pp, 439,[8],pp, engraved frontis.Bound in period mottled calf, raised bands, ornate gilt tooling, full coloured edges, marble endpapers, Calf rubbed on edges, some loss on head and tail of one spine, minor abrasion wear. Both bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A very attractive set. Very Good.

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Book number: 098728

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Keywords: julian emperor of rome.

BLEW WILLIAM C. A.

The Noble Science a Few General Ideas on Fox Hunting

London, John C. Nimmo. 1893, New Edition Revised, Corrected. Large 8vo. Bound by Hatchards. Collation, xxviii[2]331pp, 10 full page hand coloured plates, 35 wood engravings within text. Bound in half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, raised bands, gilt lines, gilt top edge, marble endpapers. Calf very light rubbed, a few very minor abrasion marks. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, frontis illustration working loose. Pages and illustrations in very good clean condition. A very nice copy, in a very attractive binding. A7. Very Good Plus.

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Book number: 009226

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: fox hunting binding

BLOOM J. HARVEY

A History of Preston upon Stour in the County of Gloucester [ Limited to 25 Signed Copies ]

Hemsworth, C. E. Turner, Printer and Publisher. 1896, Limited Edition. Vellum Backed, 8vo. Limited to 25 signed copies.Book measures 23x15.cm. Collation, [8],108,[2]pp, 8 illustrations, folding pedigrees. Bound in original publishers vellum backed cloth boards,, leather title lebel, title and author name printed on top board. Binding lightly rubbed, some staining, dust/dirt marking. Generally a good solid binding. Internally, previous owners bookplate. Pages and illustrations in good clean condition. A good solid copy, internally clean. Near Very Good.

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Book number: 098970

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Keywords: preston upon stour. gloucester

BLORE THOMAS

A guide to Burghley House, Northamptonshire, the seat of the Marquis of Exeter, containing a catalogue of all the paintings, antiquities, &c. with biographical notices of the artists.

Stamford, Printed and published by John Dracard. 1815, First Edition. Half Calf, 8vo. Book measures 22x13.5.cm. x,292,[4]pp, engraved frontis, genealogical chart, view of Burghley. Lodges. Bound in modern half calf, cloth boards, raised bands, gilt lettering. Binding in near fine condition. Internally, genealogical chart rubbed along centre, [ i.e. paper has become slightly transparent, with 2 small holes, but no loss of text ], moderate tanning/foxing throughout. Pages in good condition. A good copy, in a very good solid binding. Near Very Good.

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Book number: 011851

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Keywords: burghley house