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[ACTS - GEORGE III]. [Drop-head title:] An Act for punishing Mutiny and Desertion; and for the better Payment of the Army and their Quarters. [London]. [Printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan], [1782]. First edition. Folio. [2], 163-214pp. Issued separately with a general title page (as here), and also as part of: ‘Anno Regni Georgii III….vicesimo secundo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the thirty-first day of October, anno Domini 1780…’ Imprint taken from general title. Disbound. More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 27195
DAVIES, David. The problem of the twentieth century: A Study in International Relationships. [London]. Ernest Benn Limited, [1930]. First edition. 8vo. xvii, [1], 795pp, [1]. With a frontispiece and one further plate. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered in gilt. Without dustwrapper. Lightly rubbed and sunned. Internally clean and crisp. Presentation copy, inked inscription to recto of FFEP: 'To my colleague Jellicoe - with the sincere regard and high esteem of the author - 25th Sept. 1930.' More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 27906
PARKER, John. Notes on the law of arbitration in scotland. Edinburgh. John Anderson, Jun., 1830. Second edition. 8vo. xxxiv, 341pp, [1]. Uncut and unopened in original publisher's two-tone paper board, printed paper lettering-piece to spine. A trifle rubbed and marked. Internally clean and crisp. From the recently dispersed family estate (by descent) of George Cranstoun, Lord Corehouse (1770-1850), Scottish jurist, satirist and friend of Walter Scott and Lord Monboddo, with his armorial bookplate to FEP. More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 28541
[POLITICAL SLIP SONGS]. [Drop-head title:] Aytoun the Union Laddie. Air. - The New Highland Laddie. [Edinburgh?]. [s.n.], [s.d., 1833] Dimensions 80 x 360 mm. Single sheet, printed on one side only. Woodcut vignette to head. Two old horizontal folds, a trifle creased.

[Together with:] [Drop-head title:] Huzza for reform and the Garland of Green! A new song. Tune - Sprig of Shillelah. [Edinburgh?] [s.n.], [s.d., 1832]. Dimensions 100 x 370 mm. Single sheet, printed on one side only. Woodcut vignettes to head and foot. Single old horizontal fold, a ... More >
£ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 28695
PRADT, [Dominique Georges Frederic] de. Concordat de l'amerique avec rome. Paris. Bechet aine, 1827. First edition. 8vo. [4], xvi, 310, [2], 20pp. With a terminal catalogue of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary green paper boards, contrasting red calf lettering-piece. Rubbed and marked, paper shelf-label to upper board, manuscript shelf-mark to spine, corners bumped. Leaves lightly browned and spotted. More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 31759
XENOPHON. Xenophontos Apomnemoneumata. xenophontis memorabilia. Cum apologia socratis eidem auctori vulgo adscripta. Ex recensione schneideri ejusdem notis instruxit, et doctorum annotationibus aliorum auxit robertus young. Glasguae [i.e. Glasgow]. Ex prelo Academico, typis et cura andreae & Joannis M. Duncan, 1826. 8vo. vii, [1], 327pp, [1]. First two words of title transliterated from the Greek. Attractively bound in contemporary calf, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges.A trifle rubbed and marked. Marbled endpapers, contemporary prize inscription to recto of front blank fly-leaf, scattered spotting. More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 33048