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[LIBERIA]. [An archive of ephemera relating to British-Liberian diplomatic relations]. Comprising:

- A programme for the Liberian Independence Day ball, July 26, 1960. [4]pp.

- RICHARDSON, Nathaniel R. [Cover title:] Historic ties that bind queen elizabeth II of great britain to the government and people of liberia On Her Royal Visit To Liberia november 21, 1961. Monrovia. Print at the Government Printing Office, [1961]. 4pp. Single bifolium loosely inserted in original publisher's printed card portfolio. ... More >
£ 375.00 Antiquates Ref. 35154
WITSIUS, Hermann. Hermanni witsii miscellaneorum sacrorum libri IV. quibus De Prophetis & Prophetia, de Tabernaculi Levitici mysteriis, de Collatione Sacerdotii Aaronis & Christi, de Synedriis Hebraeorum, de IV Bestis Danielis, de cultu Molochi, de Seculo hoc & futuro, de sensu Epistolarum Apocalypticarum, de Schismate Donatistarum, Diligenter & prolixe differitur... Lugdani Batavorum, [i.e. Leiden]. Apud Conradum Meyerum, 1736. Editio Nova [i.e. new edition]. Quarto. Two volumes bound as one. [72], 683, [36]; [10], 741, [46], 168pp. Title in red and black. With an additional engraved title page and a further eight engraved plates (four folding). Contemporary vellum, title in manuscript to spine. Lightly rubbed, marked, and discoloured. Recent armorial bookplate of the Law Society to FEP. From the recently dispersed library of Church of England clergyman and religious controversialist ... More > £ 400.00 Antiquates Ref. 11293
[WINE LABELS]. [Two scrapbooks of French wine labels].. [1950s-1970s] I/ Quarto. 89 labels mounted on [66] leaves, frequently captioned in manuscript. A further four loosely inserted; some evidently now absent. Contemporary gilt-ruled black leatherette, A.E.G.

II/ Quarto. 52 labels mounted on [66] leaves, frequently captioned in manuscript. A further 13 loosely inserted; some evidently now absent. Contemporary gilt-ruled red leatherette, A.E.G. More >
£ 325.00 Antiquates Ref. 35049
[VICTORIA POLICE DEPARTMENT]. Report from the select committee on police, together with the proceedings of the committee, Minute of Evidence, and appendix, ordered by the council to be printed, 17 september, 1852. Melbourne. Printed by John Ferres, at the Government Printing Office, 1852. First edition. Folio. x, 66pp. Printed on powder blue paper. Stitched, as issued. Title page and verso of terminal leaf a trifle marked, very occasional light spotting. More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 35188
[UPPER CANADA]. [Drop-head title:] Upper canada. Return to Addresses of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 8 & 21 May and 8 June 1838... [London]. [s.n.], 1838. Folio. 29pp, [1]. Docket title to verso of terminal leaf. Secured with green cloth ribbon within contemporary buff wrappers. Extremities browned and dust-soiled, title in manuscript to upper wrapper. Ink stamps of the British American Land Company to upper wrapper and title page, light scattered spotting. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 35215
TOTHILL, William. The transactions of the high court of Chancery, Both by Practice and President; With the Fees thereunto belonging, And all special Orders in extraordinary Cases, which are to be found in the Registers Office as they are quoted by Terms, Years, and Books. London. Printed for R. Best and J. Place, 1671. 8vo. [8], 192, 225-240, 209-224, 257-288pp. Text complete despite erratic pagination. Later gilt-tooled mottled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Rubbed, joint starting, corners exposed. Marbled endpapers, leaves browned, later inked ownership inscriptions to front blank fly-leaf, title page, and initial leaf of text. More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 25201
TIXIER DE RAVISI, Jean. Epitheta joannis ravisii textoris, nivernensis... [Geneva]. Jacobus Stœr, 1606. 8vo. 134, [2]pp, 508ff. Title within decorative woodcut border. Contemporary vellum, yapp edges, title in manuscript to spine, carmine edges. A trifle rubbed and discoloured. Pastedowns sprung, early inked ownership inscription of Anthony Murray to title page, slight loss to lower corner of leaf Ooi. More > £ 375.00 Antiquates Ref. 35202
TEGETMEIER, W[illiam] B[ernard]. Pheasants: their Natural History and Practical Management. London. Horace Cox, 1881. Second edition. Large quarto. iv, [2], 142pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece, a further 12 engraved plates, numerous engraved illustrations in the text, and five terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's decorative navy cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, A.E.G. Rubbed and marked, spine dulled. Armorial bookplate of Charles R. C. Hilbert to FEP, later inked ownership inscription of Henry Williamson to recto of FFEP, marginal worm-tracks to ... More > £ 375.00 Antiquates Ref. 27141
[MISSIONARY SOCIETY]. Sermons, preached in london, at the formation of the missionary society, September 22, 23, 24, 1795: to which are prefixed, memorials respecting the establishment and first attempts of that society. London. Printed and sold by T. Chapman, 1795. First edition. xxxii, 184pp. ESTC T16332.

[Bound with:] Four sermons, preached in london, at the second general meeting of the missionary society... London. Sold by T. Chapman, 1796. First edition. With a half-title and an engraved portrait frontispiece. 111pp, [1]. Defective, without ten terminal leaves. ESTC T16322.

[And:] SCOTT, Rev. Thomas. A call to prayer for the sending forth of labourers. A sermon, Preached before the london ... More >
£ 375.00 Antiquates Ref. 35148
[NAPOLEONIC WARS]. Sketches on the intrinsic strength, military and naval force of france and russia; with remarks on their present connexion, political influence and future projects. In two parts. Part I. Hague [i.e. London]. [s.n.], 1803. First edition. Quarto. Part I, all published. xvi, 182pp, [18]. Uncut in original publisher's powder blue paper boards, recently rebacked. Boards rubbed and marked, corners exposed. Imprint overpasted with letterpress label to alter place of publication. More > £ 850.00 Antiquates Ref. 14152
MENCE, R[ichard]. Narrative of circumstances connected with a late assault by Mr. shapland, upon mr. mence. Worcester. [Printed at the Herald Office by Holl and Son], 1814. First edition. 8vo. [4], ii, 65pp, [1]. Contemporary dark green half-roan, marbled paper boards, lettered in gilt. Heavily rubbed, upper joint split, spine worn at head and foot. Armorial bookplate of George Chetwynd to FEP, blind-stamps of Grendon Hall to title page and errata leaf, scattered spotting. More > £ 625.00 Antiquates Ref. 35185
FOWNES, Joseph. An enquiry into the principles of toleration; the degree, in which they are admitted by our laws; and the Reasonableness of the late Application made by the Dissenters to parliament for an Enlargement of their Religious Liberties. Shrewsbury. Printed by J. Eddowes, 1773. Second edition, with considerable Additions. xxviii, 128pp. ESTC T71083.

[Bound with:] [HEYWOOD, Samuel]. The right of protestant dissenters to a compleat toleration, asserted... London. Printed for J. Johnson, 1787. First edition. [8], 228pp. ESTC T4880.

[And:] BEAUFOY, Henry. The substance of the speech delivered by henry beaufoy, Esq. in the house of commons, Upon the 28th of March, 1787, on his motion for the repeal of the test and corporation ... More >
£ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 35134
[GUALDO PRIORATO, Galeazzo]. The history of the managements of Cardinal Julio Mazarine...Tom. I. Part I. London. Printed by H[enry] L[loyd] and R[obert] B[attersby], 1671. First edition in English. 12mo. In two parts. [10], 14, 13-132, 125-388, 387-487, [15]; [2], 96, 95-373pp, [15]. Text complete despite erratic pagination. Without terminal blanks to each part. ESTC R7234, Wing G2168. Tom. I Part II (Wing G2169) has separate title page; imprint reads 'London, Printed by H. Lloyd for George Calvert and Sam. Sprint...and Christopher Wilkinson...1672'.

[Together with:] [GUALDO PRIORATO, Galeazzo]. The history of the managements of Cardinal ... More >
£ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 35137
[CHARLES I]. His Majesties answer, by way of declaration To a Printed Paper, entituled, A Declaration of both Houses of Parliament, in Answer to His Majesties last Message concerning the Militia. London. Printed by Robert Barker, 1642. Quarto. [2], 11pp, [1]. Without terminal blank leaf. Printed in black letter. Nineteenth century gilt-tooled roan-backed marbled paper boards. Lightly rubbed. Armorial bookplate of Denham Court Library to FEP, some marginal chipping. More > £ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 33088
A SHORT-HAND WRITER. Report of the proceedings on the trial of john hatfield, for forgery: which was tried at carlisle, On Monday, August 15, 1803,...With an account of his courtships, adventures, copies of several letters, &c. concerning the Beauty of Buttermere; and other remarkable events of his life. London. Printed [by Bentham] for A. H. Nairne et al., 1803. First edition. 8vo. 8vo. 20pp. Uncut in later buff wrappers. Early inked ownership inscription of Revd. Geo: Lawton and manuscript quote: '"Virtue is ye Child of Liberty, & Happiness of Virtue" Dr. Beattie' to dust-soiled title page, scattered spotting. More > £ 625.00 Antiquates Ref. 35187