COLERIDGE LORD

The Story of a Devonshire House

London, T. Fisher Unwin. 1905. Cloth, 8vo. Inscribed, gifted to Trinity College by Coleridge, with his bookplate. Bound in original publishers green cloth, with gilt lettering, gilt crest on top board, top gilt edge. Cloth lightly rubbed, very minor wear, Trinity College label pasted to top board. Internally, very occasionl stamp. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice inscribed copy. Near Very Good. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 013460

Catalogue: History

Keywords: lord coleridge

COLLECTIF

Enquête parlementaire sur l'insurrection du 18 Mars [ Complete in 3 Volumes ]

Versailles, Cerf, Imprimeur De L'assemblee Nationale. 1872. Cloth, Quarto. 3 volumes, bound in 2. Books measure 27x22.cm. Collation, (8)-633-(3) pp: (4)-589-(1) pp: (4)-XXVIII-(4)-452 pp. Bound in modern cloth, with gilt lettering. Bindings in very good clean firm condition. Internally, pages in good clean condition. A very nice copy. Very Good Plus.

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Book number: 099929

Catalogue: History

COLLIER JEREMY

The Great Historical Geographical, Genealogical and Peotical Dictionary Being a Curious Mifcellany of Sacred and Profane History [ Complete in 2 Volumes ]

London, Printed for Henry Rhodes. 1701. Half Calf, Folio. Complete in 2 volumes. Unpaginated, lacking portrait of Collier. Bound in modern half calf, marble boards, gilt tooling, leather labels. Both bindings in excellent clean firm condition. Internally, occasional light tanning. Pages in good clean condition. A very nice well bound set. Very Good.

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Book number: 011585

Catalogue: History

Keywords: history. bindings

COLLINS [ PUBLISHER ]

The New Naturalist [ 10 Volume Facsimile Edition ]

London, Collins. 2008. Hardcover, 8vo. A near fine to fine 10 volume facsimile edition. House in publishers box. Near Fine.

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Book number: 012253

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: new naturalist

COLQUHOUN PATRICK

A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis; containing a detail of the various crimes and misdemeanours by which public and private property and security are, at present injured and endangered: and suggesting remedies for their Prevention

London, Printed By H. Fry for C. Dilly. 1796. Boards, 8vo. Book measures 23x15.cm. xvii, [6],440,xxviii,pp, folding chart, bound with half title. Bound in period paper backed boards. Binding worn, lacking spine, but binding holding. Internally, text block tender, folding chart and a few page loose. Pages in very good clean condition. A good copy. Good Plus.

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Book number: 014206

Catalogue: History

Keywords: crimes. police

COLVILL WILLIAN

Philosophia moralis Christiana. Authore Gulielmo Colvillo, academiæ Jacobi Regis Edinburgenæ moderatore primario.

Edinburgi, excudebant Georgius Swintoun, & Jacobus Glen. anno Dom. 1670. 1670, First Edition. Quarter Calf, Small 8 Vo. Book measures 15x10.cm. Collation, [26], 367, [13] pp. Bound in modern quarter calf, marble boards, flat bands, leather title label. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally, the odd page dust/dirt marked, or slightly grubby. Pages in good clean condition. A nice copy. Very Good.

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Book number: 013069

Catalogue: History

Keywords: willaim colvill. philosophy. religion

COLVIN H. M. EDITOR

The History of the King's Works ( 6 Volumes, Plus Volume of Plans )

London, Her Majestys Stationary Office. 1963. Large 8vo. Complete in 6 volumes, plus a case of 4 plans. Books measure 25x19.5.cm. Plan case lacking dust jacket. Bound in original publishers red cloth, with gilt lettering. All bindings in very good clean firm condition. Dust jackets lightly rubbed, some short tears, or minor wear. Jackets in very good clean condition. Internally, pages and plates clean throughout. A very nice clean set. Very Good Plus/Very Good.

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Book number: 013760

Catalogue: History

Keywords: architecture

COMBES EDWARD

Report on Technical Education and Manual Training at the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1889, and in Great Britain, France, and the United States of America [ Bound with 4 Other Reports ]

Sydney, George Stephen Chapman, Acting Government Printer. 1891. Cloth, Thick Quarto. 5 reports bound in 1 volume. 1. Report on Technical Education and Manual Training at the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1889, and in Great Britain, France, and the United States of America. printed 1891. Collation, 315pp, a few pages of illustrations. 2. Annual Reprt of the Department of Mines, New South Wales for the year 1890. Printed 1891. Collation, 312pp. 3. Annual Report of the Department of Mines and agriculture, New South Wales, for the year 1893. Printed 1894. Collation, 143pp, including large folding chart, 1 plan. 4. Annual Statement of works carried out by Public Works Department, forb the year 1891. Printed 1892, 191pp, including 61 illustrations. 5. Report of the Department of Public Works, for the year, 1892. Printed 1893, 161pp, including 20 illustrations, plus 8 folding map, illustrations. Book measures 34x22.cm. Bound in modern full blue cloth, with gilt lettering. Library label on top board. Binding in near new solid condition. Internally, cancellation stamp, occasional library mark or stamp, original paper cover chipped, worn. Pages and plates in good clean condition. A good clean solid copy. Good Plus.

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Book number: 011656

Catalogue: History

Keywords: paris exhibition. mines.

LE COMTE LOUIS

Memoirs and observations topographical, physical, mathematical, mechanical, natural, civil, ecclesiastical, made in a late journey through the empire of China : and published in several Letters

London, Printed for Benj. Tooke and are to be sold by Geo. Huddleston. 1698, Second Ediion. Full Leather, 8vo. Book measures 20.5x13.cm. Collation, [20[, 517,[10],pp. engraved frontis,, folding map, 2 folding plates, 1 folding table, 1 full page plate, 1 text illustrations. Bound in modern full leather, panelled boards, raised bands, leather title label. Binding in fine condition. Internally, frontis chipped on margins, pen scribbling on verso, heavy browning to title, moderate/heavy tanning throughout, 1 page with minor repair, 1 folding plate has a short closed tear. Generally, pages and plates in good condition. Overall a well bound copy, internally in good condition. F. Near Very Good.

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Book number: 012309

Catalogue: History

Keywords: china

CONDAMINE, CHARLES MARIE DE LA

Carte de la Province de Quito au Perou Dressee sur les Observations Astronomiques, Mesures Geographiques, Journaux de Route et Memoires de Mr. de la Condamine.

Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville. 1751. Large hand coloured map. Map, engraved area measures 35x59.cm, plus margin. Some light surface wear, mainly on folds. Map in very good clean condition. A detailed map from Condamine's survey of 1735-49 to determine the curvature of the earth at the equator, published by d'Anville. The map shows the triangulation points used in the valley between Quito and Cuenca. Very Good.

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Book number: 014755

Catalogue: History

Keywords: ecuador. south america

CONDORCET, JEAN-ANTOINE-NICOLAS DE CARITAT, MARQUIS DE.

Vie de Monsieur Turgot,

London, [no publisher]. 1786. Quarter Calf, 8vo. Book measures 19.5x12.5.cm. [4],299,[1]pp. Bound in period or early quarter calf, marble boards, gilt tooling, leather title label. Binding rubbed, worn, chipped on head of spine. Internally, library cancellation stamp on free endpaper, no other library marks, staining to title and about 10 pages. Some occasional minor spotting, pencil underlining or minor annotations. Pages in good clean condition. ~A good copy. Good Plus.

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Book number: 013838

Catalogue: History

Keywords: turgot

CONFUCIUS

The Wisdom of Confucius. The Lun Yu in English,

Hong Kong, Confucius Publishing Co Ltd. 1985, Limited Edition. (ISBN: 9627050016) Hard Cover, Folio. Limited to 500 copies. Book measures 42x29cm. 336pp. Bound in original pictorial silked cloth, full gilt edges, coloured endpapers. Binding in near fine to fine condition. Internally, pages bright and clean throughout. Housed in matching folding case, with ties, gilt title to spine. Case has very minor marking, but in near fine condition. A very good clean copy. Near Fine.

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Book number: 099743

Catalogue: History

Keywords: confucius 9627050016

CONGRESS

Annual Report of the Comptroller of the Currency to the Second Session of the Forty-Eighth Congress of the United States

Wahington, Government Printing Office. 1884. Cloth, 8vo. Book measures 23.5x15.5.cm. 262pp. Bound in original publishers green cloth, with title lettering. Cloth lightly rubbed, bumped on edges, lettering faded, library label on top board. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, occsaional library stamp or mark, withdrawal stamp. Pages in very good clean condition. A good clean solid copy. Near Very Good.

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Book number: 011430

Catalogue: History

Keywords: currecy. america

CONGRESS

Annual Report of the Comptroller of the Currency to the Second Session of the Forty-Seventh Congress of the United States

Wahington, Government Printing Office. 1882. Cloth, 8vo. Book measures 23.5x15.5.cm. 231pp. Bound in original publishers green cloth, with title lettering. Cloth lightly rubbed, bumped on edges, lettering faded, library label on top board. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally, occsaional library stamp or mark, withdrawal stamp, short closed tear to one page. Pages in very good clean condition. A good clean solid copy. Near Very Good.

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Book number: 011431

Catalogue: History

Keywords: currecy. america

CONNELL PHILIP & LEASK NIGEL [ EDITED BY ]

Romanticism and Popular Culture in Britain and Ireland

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 2009. (ISBN: 9780521880121) Cloth, 8vo. Book measures 23.5x16.cm. xiii, 317pp. Bound in original publishers black cloth, with gilt lettering. Binding in near fine condition. Dust jacket in very good clean condition. Internally, pages clean. A very nice clean copy. Very Good Plus Near Fine/Very Good Plus.

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Book number: 013423

Catalogue: English History

Keywords: popular culture 9780521880121