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MORTON, Thomas. Speed the plough: a comedy, in five acts.. London. Printed by A. Strahan, 1800. Eight edition, reissued. 8vo. 94pp, [2]. Modern calf-backed marbled boards, contrasting gilt-tooled red morocco lettering-piece to spine. Leaves browned, staining to title page, light scattered spotting and staining. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34362
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REYNOLDS, Frederick. How to grow rich: a comedy.. London. Printed for T. N. Longman, 1793. Third edition. 8vo. [4], 70pp, [2]. Modern calf-backed marbled boards, contrasting gilt-tooled red morocco lettering-piece to spine. Leaves browned, light spotting and staining, particularly to title. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34363
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O'KEEFE, John. The world in a village; a comedy, in five acts.. London. Printed for J. Debrett, [1793]. 8vo. [4], 75pp, [1]. Modern calf-backed marbled boards, contrasting gilt-tooled red morocco lettering-piece to spine. Library stamp of the Mercantile Library, Philadelphia to title. Slight marginal loss to edge of terminal leaf, leaves browned, with slight chipping to edges, scattered staining and spotting. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34364
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REYNOLDS, Frederick. Speculation; a comedy, in five acts.. London. Printed for T. N. Longman, 1795. First edition. 8vo. [4], 76pp, [4]. With a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Modern calf-backed marbled boards, contrasting gilt-tooled red morocco lettering-piece to spine. Small manuscript '2' to edge of title page.Very light scattered spotting. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34365
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Shakspere: a study of his mind and art.. Shakspere: a study of his mind and art.. London. Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1889. Ninth edition. 8vo. xvii, [3], 434pp. With half-title and a preliminary leaf of publisher's advertisements. Finely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled polished tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece to spine. Marbled endpapers, gilt dentelles, A.E.R. Very lightly rubbed. Prize inscription of 'The Grammar School, Macclesfield. July 1891. W. K. Beard' to first blank fly-leaf, accompanied by a short manuscript quotation from the 'Examiners Report'. Very light spotting to initial leaves. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34402
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CORRY, Dr. John. EVANS, John.. The history of bristol, civil and ecclesiastical; including Biographical Notices of eminent and distinguished natives.. Bristol. Printed for a published by W. Sheppard, 1816. First edition. 8vo. In two volumes. [4], ii, 479pp, [1]; iv, 445pp, [1]. With an engraved landscape frontispiece to both volumes, and several clippings relating to Bristolian history, from bookseller's catalogues and newspapers, both tipped-in and loosely inserted, to each volume's rear. Manuscript annotations to recto of RFEP of vol. ii. Contemporary green half-calf, ruled in gilt and blind, marbled boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces. Rubbed and marked, ... More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34406
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LODGE, Sir Oliver. The romanes lecture 1903: Modern Views on Matter . Oxford. Clarendon Press, 1915. Fifth impression. 24pp, [2]. With a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements.

[Bound with:] EDDINGTON, Arthur Stanley. The romanes lecture 1922: The Theory of Relativity and its Influence on Scientific Thought. Oxford. Clarendon Press, 1922. First edition. 32pp.

[And:] JEANS, J[ames] H[opwood]. The Nebular Hypothesis & Modern Cosmogony being the halley lecture Delivered on 23 May, 1922. Oxford. Clarendon Press, 1923. First edition. 31pp. With two photographic plates. ... More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34465
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[MATTHIAE, August Heinrich]. Index of quotations from greek authors contained in the fifth edition of blomfield's translation of of matthiæ's grammar.. London. John Murray, 1833. First edition. 8vo. 16, [4], 236pp. With a preliminary catalogue of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's tan paper boards, printed paper lettering-piece to spine. Rubbed and marked, with small losses to head and foot of spine, lettering-piece chipped. Armorial bookplate of Julius Lucius Brenchley to FFEP, browning to endpapers and initial leaves of text. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34507
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CAMPBELL, John Lorne. Highland Songs of the Forty-Five. Edinburgh. John Grant, 1933. First edition. 8vo. xxxvi, 327pp. Printed parallel in English and Scottish Gaelic, with an additional Gaelic title page. With half-title and a terminal index. Uncut in original publisher's two-tone red cloth, lettered in gilt to spine, with original dust-wrapper. A trifle rubbed. Dust-wrapper toned and spotted, with chipping and tearing to edges, small losses to head and foot of spine. The author's copy, with his book-label to front ... More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34527
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[BERN]. Gemmi-pass von bern nach leuk Route de la gemmi de berne à louëche.. [Zurich]. [Photoglob], [1915]. First edition. Oblong quarto. [18]pp. With 36 large photographic illustrations depicting the sights of the journey between Bern and Leukerbad, Switzerland. Original publisher's pictorial paper wrappers. Rubbed and marked, with spotting and toning to wrappers. Light scattered spotting and browning to illustrations. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34529
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TYNAN HINKSON, Katharine. Cuckoo songs. London. Elkin Matthews and John Lane, 1894. First edition. 8vo. x, 105, [3], 14pp, [2]. With half-title, an engraved title page, and a terminal catalogue of advertisements. Uncut in original publisher's gilt-tooled salmon pink cloth. Lightly rubbed, spine dulled. Light scuffing to initial leaves. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34544
Photo of "Life and phantasy"
ALLINGHAM, William. Life and phantasy. London. Longmans, Green, and Co., 1893. Second edition. 8vo. vii, [1], 161pp, [1]. With half-title and an engraved frontispiece. Unopened in contemporary vellum-backed blue paper boards, ruled and lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed and marked, with bumping to corners; spine dulled. Browning to endpapers, very occasional light spotting and marking. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34585
Photo of "The book of common prayer ..."
[CHRISTIANITY], [ANGLICAN CHURCH]. The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of The Church of England: together with the psalter or psalms of david, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches. Cambridge. Printed by C. J. Clay, at the University Press, [s.d., c.1863] 8vo. [968]pp. Printed in red and black. Contemporary blind-stamped red calf, lettered in gilt to spine, with the supralibros of Emily Susan Caulfield to upper board. A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked, upper board sunned. Inked ownership inscription of Emily Susan Lonsdale dated 1874 to head of title. Light scuffing to endpapers, otherwise internally clean and crisp. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34603
Photo of "Hymns Ancient and Modern with ..."
[MONK, William Henry]. Hymns Ancient and Modern with accompanying tunes.. London. Suttaby and Co., [s.d., c. 1880?] Complete edition. xxxviii, 937pp. Title page in red and black. With a pasted-in photographic frontispiece, photographic illustration pasted to title, and 7 further photographic plates. Bound by Houghton and Gunn (stamp-signed to first blank fly-leaf) in contemporary dark green limp straight-grain morocco, lettered in gilt to spine and upper board, with the personal gilt message 'Lonsdale from Gracie Jan. 15 1890' to lower corner of upper board. ... More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34655
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ROUSSEL, Napoléon. Mon voyage en algérie raconté à mes enfans . Paris. Librarie Ch. Meyrueis et Ce., [s.d., c.1840] Third edition. 8vo . 141pp, [3]. With an engraved title page, six engraved plates, and several in-text illustrations. Contemporary gilt-tooled, blind-stamped red paper boards. Lightly rubbed and marked, with small losses to head and foot of spine, light wear to extremities, spine sunned. Endpapers browned, very occasional light spotting. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34667
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[HYMNAL]. Hymns ancient and modern for the use in the services of the church. London. William Clowes and Sons, Limited, [s.d., c.1900s] Complete edition. 8vo. vi, 659pp, [1]. Contemporary blind-stamped limp black calf, lettered in gilt to spine, with the supralibros of the Lonsdale family to upper board, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed to extremities, light scratching to boards. Light spotting to blank fly-leaves. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34671
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[HYMNAL]. Hymns ancient and modern for the use in the services of the church. London. William Clowes and Sons, Limited, [s.d., c.1900s] Complete edition. 8vo. vi, 659pp, [1]. Contemporary blind-stamped limp black calf, lettered in gilt to spine, with the supralibros of the Lonsdale family to upper board, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed to extremities, light scratching to boards. Light spotting to blank fly-leaves. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34713
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MILNER, The Revd. Thomas. The gallery of nature, A Pictorial & Descriptive tour through creation.. London. Published by Wm. S. Orr & Co., [1849]. New edition, Revised. 8vo. xii, 803pp. With an additional engraved title page, engraved landscape frontispiece, seven double-page astrological diagrams, a large colour meteorological map of the world, six further engraved landscape plates, and numerous engraved in-text illustrations. Contemporary blind-stamped burgundy morocco, richly tooled in gilt. Gilt dentelles, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked, with occasional surface wear to boards, lower board scratched. Inked gift inscription to FFEP. Light scattered spotting ... More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34714
Photo of "Le ver rongeur des sociétés ..."
GAUME, L'Abbé J[ean-Joseph]. Le ver rongeur des sociétés moderns; ou le paganisme dans l'éducation. Paris. Gaume Fréres, libraries-éditeurs, 1851. First edition. 8vo. [2], 416pp, [2]. With a terminal facsimile letter addressed from Cardinal Gousset to Gaume. Bound by Hale (stamp-signed to FEP) in contemporary green half-calf, tooled in gilt and blind, with contrasting red morocco lettering-piece to spine, marbled boards. Sprinkled edges. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned, with a touch of surface wear to extremities. Occasional spotting and browning to leaves. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 34786