[HANWAY, JONAS]

A Journal of Eight Days Journey from Portsmouth to Kingston Upon Thames; Through Southampton, Wiltshire, &C. With Miscellaneous Thoughts, Moral and Religious;... ; an Essay on Tea:... ; with Several Political Reflections; and Thoughts on Public Love. .

London: Printed for H. Woodall, 1756. First Edition. Leather cover. 285mm x 220mm (11" x 9"). prelims; 361pp. Engraved frontispieces. Contains a separate title page and frontis for the Essay on Tea, (An Essasy on Tea: Considered as pernicious to health; obstructing Industry and impoverishing the Nation: with a short account of its Growth and great Consumption in these Kingdoms. With several reflections in twenty-five letters addressed to two ladies.).. Scratches to front cover. Spine expertly re-laid and with new label. Hinges sympathetically repaired. Contemporary owner's name in ink to fep. Some soiling to the title page. Names of anonymous characters in the book disclosed in a contemporary hand to verso of endpaper. Tightly bound. Some marks internally but overall in very good condition without dust jacket .

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Book number: d3250

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

Keywords: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Travel First Editions

BELL, JOHN

Observations on Italy

Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1825. First Edition. Half-leather cover with marbled boards. 245mm x 200mm (10" x 8"). xii; 356pp. 8 (of 9) full page engravings.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Some rubbing to covers. Hinges weak. Foxing to plates and some pages. Neat inscription by previous owner and bookplate. Eight of nine plates present. Missing plate is 'View of Ponte di Santa Trinita' .

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Book number: d1093

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

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BOSWELL, JAMES (FRANCIS BARBER)

The Life of Samuel Johnson. Three Volume Set. Associate Copy. 1793. Dilly Edition

London: Henry Baldwin for Charles Dilly, 1793. Second Edition revised and augmented. Full leather covers. 200mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). xxxvi, 603pp, 34pp, 711pp. Engraved frontis plate of Samuel Johnson after Joshua Reynolds (volume 1); folding plates (volume 2 and to rear of volume 3). First octavo edition of Boswell's 'Life of Johnson'. Published April 3rd 1793 Second Edition, second state: v.1 p.135 line 10 states 'give' as in corrected version. Front endpaper of volume 1 with pasted copperplate inscription relating to Francis Barber, Dr. Johnson's manservant and heir: 'Francis Barber the faithful valued black son of Dr Samuel Johnson who died in the infirmary of Stafford February 13th 1801' Previous owner's name (John Darlington) and date of 1853 to feps.. G : in good condition without dust jackets as issued. Minor rubbing and wear to boards - volume 2 with sm. area of loss to leather on front board. Previous owner's inscriptions to feps. Corner tear to pp17-18 (vol 1) with no loss to text. Ink dedication laid-in to volume 1 .

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Book number: lsj02

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

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BRAND, JOHN

Observations on Popular Antiquities. Including the Whole of Mr. Bourne's Antiquitates Vulgares, with Addenda to Every Chapter of That Work: As Also, an Appendix, Containing Such Articles on the Subject, As Have Been Omitted by That Author

Newcastle upon Tyne: Printed by T. Saint for J. Johnson, 1777. First Edition. Half-leather hardback with marbled boards. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). xix, 430pp, + errata page. Illustrated title by Beilby. A comprehensive survey of 18th century customs, ceremonies and games.. G : in good condition. Cover lightly rubbed with edgewear at corners. Browning to prelims. Book-plate on paste-down .

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Book number: 1335ba

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

Keywords: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian History North of England

BROCKETT, JOHN TROTTER

A Glossary of North Country Words, with Their Etymology, and Affinity to Other Languages; and Occasional Notices of Local Custioms and Popular Superstitutions. Two Volumes Bound As One. 1846

Newcastle upon Tyne: Emerson Charnley, 1846. Third Edition. Red hardback leather cover. 200mm x 135mm (8" x 5"). xxv, 254pp; 242pp.. VG : in very good condition with marbled eps. Cover lightly rubbed. Aeg .

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Book number: g3247b

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

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BROCKETT, JOHN TROTTER

A Glossary of North Country Words, with Their Etymology, and Affinity to Other Languages; and Occasional Notices of Local Custioms and Popular Superstitutions. Two Volumes Bound As One. 1846

Newcastle upon Tyne: Emerson Charnley, 1846. Third Edition. Black/gilt hardback leather cover. 200mm x 135mm (8" x 5"). xxv, 254pp; 242pp.. G+ : in good condition plus. Cover lightly rubbed. Spine rubbed. Aeg. Ownership signature on title page. Some ink and pencil notes on rear ep .

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Book number: g3247ba

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

Keywords: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian North of England Languages Cornucopia - Books for Gifts

CHESTERFIELD, PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE, EARL OF; MONK, MARIA

The Earl of Chesterfield's Principles of Manners and Conduct; Selected from His Letters to His Son [with] Awful Disclosures of Maria Monk. Two Volumes Bound As One

Poughnill: G Nicholson / H D Symonds, [1801]. Reprint. Brown hardback half-leather cover on marbled boards. 140mm x 110mm (6" x 4"). 252pp + index; 161pp. One folding plate of the Hotel Dieu; engraved title vignette. Chesterfield's 'Principles of Manners and Conduct' selected from 'Letters to His Son' first published in 1872 ; Maria Monk's 'Awful Disclosures' first published in 1836 - this volume published c. 1854.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Covers rubbed and with inscribed label to front cover. Ink inscription to upper edge of title page .

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Book number: k3298

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

Keywords: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Letters

COMBE, ANDREW

The Principles of Physiology Applied to the Preservation of Health, and to the Improvement of Physical and Mental Education

Edinburgh: Maclachlan, Stewart, & Co, 1844. Tenth edition revised and enlarged. Brown hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 130mm (8" x 5"). xix, 420pp + ads. With thirteen woodcut vignettes.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with cracks to hinges. Slight foxing .

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Book number: g1761a

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

Keywords: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Medicine Health

CULLEN, GULIELMO; THOMSON, JOHN [TRANS.]

Synopsis Noslogiae Methodicae. [with Translation and Appendices] [Nosologia] [Methodicae]

London: John Anderson & Co; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1814. Reprint. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 220mm x 130mm (9" x 5"). 322pp.. Worn condition. Boards detached. Spine flaking. Foxing and darkening to some pages, but content in overall good condition.. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library .

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Book number: h2390

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

Keywords: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Medicine

DALLAS, GEORGE

A System of Stiles As Now Practised Within the Kingdom of Scotland. Two Volumes

London: J Wood, 1774. Second Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover. 240mm x 200mm (9" x 8"). 104pp, 114pp, 244pp; 605pp.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Some rubbing and edgewear to covers. External hinges cracked (vol II) .

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Book number: k0710

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

Keywords: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Law Scotland

DICKINSON, WILLIAM

The History and Antiquities of the Town of Newark, in the County of Nottingham, (the Sidnacester of the Romans), Interspersed with Biographical Sketches, and Embellished with Engraving

London: Longman, Hurst, Rees Orme & Brown, 1816. First Edition. Brown hardback leather spine and corners over marbled boards. 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). x, 399pp. Engraved frontis plate of Newark Castle; 12 additional engraved plates (one repaired); 12 pedigrees (some folding).. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Rebacked and cornered. Covers rubbed. Previous owner's inscription to title page. Some edge tears and page repairs to prelim pages. Scattered light foxing. Occasional annotations in copperplate script and annotated contents page .

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Book number: k2831

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

Keywords: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian British History Midlands - England

DRAKE, FRANCIS

Eboracum: Or, the History and Antiquities of the City of York... Together with an Account of the Ainsty... And a Description of the Cathedral Church. Volume II [of II]

York: T Wilson and R Spence, 1788. First Edition. Half-leather cover on marbled boards. 220mm x 130mm (9" x 5"). 382pp. Eight [of seventeen] steel-engraved plates.. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed with corner wear. Spine scuffed. Text block firm .

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Book number: j9818a

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

Keywords: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian North of England Ecclesiastical History

FADEN, WILLIAM

The Roads of Great Britain

London: Wm Faden, Geographer to the King, 1800. Third Edition. Dissected and mounted onto Linen. 750mm x 610mm (30" x 24"). 20 panels. Hand-coloured [not Scotland]. The text at the head of this map, incongruously for 1800, reads 'Itineraire de la Grande Bretagne'.. VG : in very good condition with rubbed slipcase. Light offsetting around folds .

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Book number: c0645

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

Keywords: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian Maps

FIELDING, HENRY

Amelia. Volume 1 Only

London: Printed for S Crowder, C Ware, and T Payne, 1771. Reprint. Leather hardback cover. 180mm x 110mm (7" x 4"). v, 284pp.. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and edgeworn .

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Book number: fie01aa

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

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DE FLORIAN, JEAN PIERRE CLARIS

Galatee, Pastorale; Imitee de Cervantes

Paris: Chez Guillaume, 1788. 5th Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 130mm x 90mm (5" x 4"). 214pp. 5 b/w plates.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Boards rubbed and edgeworn. Spine rubbed but gilt still visible. Hinges creacked. Some foxing .

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Book number: g0986b

Catalogue: 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian

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