CHAUCER GEOFFREY

The Aldine Edition of the British Poets [ Complete in 52 Volumes. Subscribers Copy ]

London, Bell and Daldy. 1866. Cloth, Small 8 Vo. Complete set. 250 copies printed before sterotyping for subscribers only. This being copy numbered 62. Books measure 19.5x13.5.cm. Bound in original publishers red cloth, with paper title labels. Cloth rubbed, wear loss on head and tail of spines, some loss to paper title labels, other minor wear or nicks. Generally bindings in good condition. Internally, some hinge joints split, a few gatherings working loose. Pages in good clean condition. A good set. Good Plus.

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Book number: 012551

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: poetry

CHEVALIER MICHEL

Des Interets Materiels En France. Travaux Publics. Routes, Canaux, Chemin's De Fer

Paris, Paris : C. Gosselin et W. Coquebert 1838. 1838, Second Edition. Period Quater Calf, 8vo. Book measures 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches. Collation, [6],440, [1], errata, half title, large folding map, hand coloured in outline. Bound in period quater calf, marble boards, gilt bands, marble endpapers, full coloured edges. Calf light rubbed. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, very light tanning or spotting, short closed tear on map, pages and folding map in very good clean condition. A very nice copy. Very Good Plus.

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Book number: 095762

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: inland navigation railways canals

CHEVREUL, M.E.

Le Teinturier Universel Echo Des Applications Des Matieres Colorantes Aux Arts Et A L'Industrie

Paris, Au Bureau du Journal, Paris. 1862. Soft Cover, Quarto. Printed 1862-1863. No 1-24. Book measures 31.5x23.cm. 192pp, issue 1 to 24. Bound in original publishers printed wrapper. Worn with loss on spine, light dust marking, light crease lines. Generally binding in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A nice clean copy. Near Very Good.

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Book number: 099682

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: dyes. paper

CHEZ MICHAUD FRERES [ PUBLISHED BY ]

Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne, ou histoire, par ordre alphabéhique, de la vie publique et privée de tous les hommes qui se sont distingués par leurs écrits, leurs actions, leurs talent, leurs vertus ou leurs crimes [ Complete 52 Volumes ]

Paris, Chez Michaud Freres. 1811. Quarter Calf, 8vo. Complete set. 52 volumes. Books measure 24x16.cm. Bound in period half calf, calf corners, red boards, flat gilt bands, gilt title lettering. Bindings rubbed, scuffed on edges and corners, some general abrasion wear. All bindings in good solid condition. Internally, pages clean. Although the bindings are showing signs of wear, all bindings in good firm condition. An attractive set. Near Very Good.

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Book number: 010231

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: leather bindings

CHIPPENDALE THOMAS

The Gentleman and Cabinet Makers Directory Being a Large Collection of the Most Elegant and Useful Designs of Household Furniture in the Most Fashonable Taste Including a Great Variety of Chairs, Sofas, Beds, and Couches, China Tables, Dressing Etc, Etc

London, Printed for the Author, and Sold at His House. 1912, Third Edition. Half Calf, Large Folio. Book measures 48x33.cm. Collation, xxviii, CC, [ 212 plates],plates,25.36,45,49,67,68,153,159,167,171,179,& 187, numbered twice. Bound in modern brown cloth, with a leather title label. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, Pages and plates in very good clean condition. A very nice copy.. Very Good.

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Book number: 012929

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: thomas chippendale

CHOPE R. PEARSE

The Dialect of Hartland, Devonshire

London, English Dialect Society By Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. 1891. Cloth, 8vo. Book measures 22x14.cm. [5],123pp, folding map. Bound in modern cloth, with gilt lettering. Library number on spine. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, occasional library stamps, repair to margin of map. Pages in good clean condition. A good solid copy. Near Very Good.

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Book number: 012149

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: english dialect society

CICERO MARCUS TULLIU

Opera. M. Tullii Ciceronis Opera. Cum Indicibus et Variis Lectionibus [ Complete in 10 Volumes ]

E typographeo Clarendoniano, Oxford. 1783. Full Calf, Quarto. Complete in 10 volumes. Books measure 29x24.cm. Circa 5,500pp. Bound in full period calf, raised bands, gilt lines, blind stamp tooling within compartments, ruled gilt lines and blind dentells to boards, full marble edges, coloured endpapers. Calf rubbed on edges, with some wear loss on head and tail of spines, most joints cracked, boards tender, but still attached. Generally bindings in good condition. Internally, occasional light spotting. Pages in very good clean condition. A nice set, in worn but attractive bindings.

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Book number: 098835

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: cicero

CLAPHAM

Clapham Observer [ Tooting & Balham Times ] [ Full Year 1907 ]

Great Britain, 1907. Folio. Book measures 58x43.cm. A complete year from January 5th to December 28th, 1907. Circa 350 pages. Binding worn, rubbed, boards detached. Internally, browing throughout, pages brittle, a few issues heavily worn. Generally pages in good condition.

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Book number: 099309

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: clapham. tooting. balham

CLARENDON, EDWARD HYDE, EARL OF

Animadversions Upon a Book, Intituled, Fanaticism Fanatically Imputed to the Catholick Church. By Dr. Stillingfleet, And the Imputation Refuted and Retorted by S. C. [Serenus Cressy]

London, Printed for R. Royston, Bookseller to His Most Sacred Majesty. 1673, First Edition. Full Calf, 8vo. Book measures 18x12.cm. Collation, [5],262,[1]pp, with the imprimatur leaf before title. Bound in full calf. Recently rebacked, retaining the original boards, raised bands, leather label. Calf lightly rubbed. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, 2 early name inscriptions on title page, ocasional light dirt marking. Pages in good clean condition. A very nice copy. F. Very Good.

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Book number: 012446

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: catholick church.

CLARK ROBERT [ EDITED BY ]

Golf a Royal Ancient Game

London, Macmillan & Co. 1899, Second Edition. Publishers Cloth, 8vo. Book measures 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches. Collation, xxvii,[3],305pp, 22 illustrations complete as listed. Bound in original publishers red cloth, with gilt lettering, gilt image on top board. Cloth lightly rubbed, some minor wear loss on head of spine, some marking, light indentation mark on top board, light stain patch on spine. Generally binding in good clean condition. Internally, fox spotting on title page, short split on bottom inner joint. Pages in good clean condition. A nice copy. Very Good.

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Book number: 097368

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: golf

CLARKE STEPHEN

The British botanist, or, a familiar introduction to the science of botany : explaining the physiology of vegetation, the principles both of the artificial & natural systems of Linnæus and the arrangement of Jussieu ; intended chiefly for the use of Young

London, London : Printed for F.C. & J. Rivington, 1820. 1820, First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Collation, viii+260pp, 16 hand colured plates. Bound in contemporary half calf, calf corners, marble boards, flat gilt decorative bands, red title label. Calf rubbed, head of spine worn with loss, short split on hinge joint. Generally binding in good condition. Internally, contemporary of early gift inscription on top margin of title pages, one engraved plate working loose. Pages and hand coloured plates in good clean condition. A3.

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Book number: 008861

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: botanist

CLARKE G. E.

The History & Description of the Town and Borough of Ipswich Including the Villages and Country Seats in Its Vicinity More Particularly Those Situated on the Banks of the Orwell

Ipswich Suffolk, S. Piper. 1830, Large Paper Copy. Half Calf, Quarto. Large paper copy. Book measures 11 1/2 x 9 inches. Collation, [16]504pp, engraved frontis, and title page, 19 other full page illustrations. Bound in period or early half calf, calf corners, cloth boards, raised bands, elaborate gilt tooling within compartments, marble endpapers. Calf light marked along hinge joints, a copule of minor scuff marks. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, some persistant light foxing or spotting, some light staining to plates, mainly to margins, a few plates more heavily stained. Generally pages in good condition throughout. A good copy, in a very attractive binding. A1. Near Very Good.

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Book number: 009475

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: ipswich

CLARKE JAMES STANIER THE REV

The Life of Admiral Lord Nelson K. B. From His Lordship's Manuscripts [ Abridged from the Quarto Edition ]

London, T Bensley for T Cadell & W Davies. 1810. Half Calf, 8vo. Book measures 22x14.cm. Collation, xi,1],702pp, engraved frontis. Bound in period half calf, calf corners, marble boards, elaborate gilt tooling. The original spine has been repaired, partially replaced. Leather lightly rubbed, minor wear. Generally a good solid binding. Internally, previous owners bookplate, some occasional light spotting. Pages in good clean condition. A nice copy, in a attractive binding. Very Good.

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Book number: 012458

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: nelson

CLARKE STEPHEN REYNOLDS

The New Lancashire Gazetteer. Or Topographical Dictionary, containing an Accurate Description of the Hundreds, Boroughs, Market Towns, Parishes, Townships and Hamlets of the County Palatine of Lancaster.

London, Henry Teesdale, London. 1830, First Edition. Publisher Cloth, 8vo. Book measures 23.5. x 15.cm. Collation, v,[1],192pp. Binding rebacked, retaining part of the original spine, new paper title label. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, pages clean throughout. A very nice clean solid copy. Very Good.

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Book number: 098850

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: lancashire

LE CLERC SEBASTIEN

Traite d' Architecture [ 2 Volumes Bound in 1. ]

Nurnberg, Weigel. 1782. Half Calf, Small Quarto. Collation, [2],106[2]pp, 182 engraved plates, 2 volume in 1, engraved title. Bound in modern half calf, calf corners, marble boards, raised bands, leather title label. Binding in excellent condition, without any wear. Internally, 7 leaves of text have a burn hole on margin, which has been repaired and not affecting text, small repair to one page of table, with loss of a few letters. Pages and engraved plates in very good clean condition. A very nice well bound copy. Very Good Plus.

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Book number: 009362

Catalogue: Antiquarian

Keywords: architecture