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BANDURI, Anselmo. D. Anselmi Bandurii...Bibliotheca nummaria, sive auctorum qui de re nummaria scripserunt... Hamburgi [i.e. Hamburg]. Apud C. Liebezeit et T.C. Felginer, 1719. First edition. Quarto. [8], 248pp. Contemporary vellum, contrasting gilt-tooled morocco lettering-piece. Foot of spine with large (and rather unsightly) split, some marking, text significantly browned and spotted, with some old damp-staining to preliminaries, soiling to signatures K-L. Various later shelf-marks in manuscript (variously pencil and ink) to endpapers. More > £ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 24060
[AUCTION CATALOGUE]. Catalogue de livres rares Dont la Vente se sera le Lundi 13 Mars 1786 & jours suivants, trois heures de relevée, en l'une des Salles de l'Hôtel de Bullion, rue Plâtriere. Par Guillaume de Bure, Fils aîné. Paris. Chez G. de Bure, 1786. First edition. xii, 259, [1], 26pp. With an index of authors. Priced in a contemporary hand throughout.

[Bound with:] Prix des livres rares, dont la vente s'est faite le lundi 20 mars 1786, en l'une des salles de l'Hôtel de Bullion... [Paris], [s.n.], [1786]. 32pp, [4].

8vo. Contemporary gilt-tooled mottled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Extremities rubbed, wear to head of spine and upper joint, ... More >
£ 1,500.00 Antiquates Ref. 22577
[AUCTION CATALOGUE]. Catalogue Des Tableaux & Desseins precieux des Maitres celebres des trois Ecoles, Figures de marbres, de bronze & de terre cuite, Estampes en seuilles & autres objets du Cabinet de seu M. Randonde Boisset, Receveur General des Finances. Par Pierre Remy...On a joint a ce Catalogue celui des Vases, Colonnes de marbres, Porcelaines, des Lacques, des Membles e Boule & d'autres effets precieux, par C. F> Juliot. La Vente se sera le Jeudi 27 Fevrier 1777... A Paris. Chez Musier, pere, et al., 1777. First edition. 12mo. xii, 149, [3], 158pp. With a half-title. Uncut in original publisher's marbled paper wrappers. Without upper wrapper, significant loss to wrapper covering spine. Very lightly spotted, some loss to lower corner of leaf B2, inked numerals to margins throughout. More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 17747
[AUCKLAND, William Eden]. Some remarks on the apparent circumstances of the war in the fourth week of october 1795. London. Printed for J. Walter, 1795. Second edition. 68pp. Presentation copy, inscription to head of title-page (partially shaved); 'From the author, Lord Auckland', and signed again beneath.

[Bound after:] LAUDERDALE, [James Maitland], Earl of. Letters to the peers of Scotland. London. Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, 1794. First edition. [2], 318pp, [2]. Without half-title, with terminal errata leaf.

[Bound before:] The substance of a speech made by lord auckland, on monday ... More >
£ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 16538
ASCHAM, Roger. The schoolmaster: or, A plain and perfect Way Of teaching children To Understand, Write, and Speak the Latin Tongue... London. Printed for Benj. Tooke, 1711. 8vo. [12], xiii, [1], 212, [2], 40pp, [4]. With a half-title and two final leaves of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary panelled calf, recently rebacked. Boards rubbed. Later book-label of James Jackson of Lancaster to FEP - obscured by late nineteenth-century presentation plate of the Warrington Museum Library, scattered spotting. More > £ 375.00 Antiquates Ref. 28438
ARLEN, MICHAEL [Dikran Kouyoumdjian]. The london venture. London. William Heinemann, 1920. First edition. 8vo. 177pp, [12]. With drawings throughout by Michel Sevier. Original publisher's black cloth boards lettered and decorated in white, with the monochrome dustwrapper including Mr Heinemann's advertising to rear panel. Some toning throughout, otherwise clean. P. 19 erratum remains present. With the ownership inscription of Henry Williamson dated 1920, and a few passages marked in pencil throughout. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 27925
ANDERSON, John. Historical and genealogical memoirs house hamilton: with genealogical memoirs of the several branches of the family. Edinburgh. John Anderson, Jun., 1825. First edition. xii, [1], 14-412pp, [4]. With an engraved frontispiece and a list of subscribers.

[Bound with:] Supplement to the historical and genealogical memoirs house hamilton. Edinburgh. Printed at the Orbiston Press: John Anderson, Jun., 1827. First edition. [3], 420-496pp.

Quarto. Later red half-morocco, red cloth boards, gilt-stamp of the Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow to upper board, marbled edges. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of ... More >
£ 200.00 Antiquates Ref. 19398