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BEGINNINGS OF EUROPEAN BIOGRAPHY The Latter Ages. From the Invention of Printing to the Present Times.
by Taylor, Rev. Isaac.
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- 1830
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SGD 65.25
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London: John Harris, 1830. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo [18 x 11 cm]. No date, but copper engraved plates are dated May 1828. pp. xxiii, 260; 24 engraved scenes on 12 plates, complete. Quarter bound in contemporary red morocco with pebbled green cloth boards, gilt lettering to the spine, good and strong. Contents clean and tight,… Read more about this item Item Price
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by Loebooks
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- 2022
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SGD 1.72
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2022. Book. Please use this listing to send card details to Loebooks securely through Opayo. The total for the order will be confirmed prior to the payment being taken. Thank you. Item Price
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by Loebooks
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- 2022
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The Rights, Powers, and Privileges of an English Convocation, Stated and Vindicated. In Answer to a Late Book of Dr. Wake's, Entituled, The Authority of Christian Princes over their Ecclesiastical Synods asserted, and to several other Pieces
by [Atterbury, Francis]
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- 1700
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Launceston, Cornwall, GBR
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SGD 480.79
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London: Tho. Bennet, 1700. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo [20 x 12.5 cm]. pp. 516, with the folding plate at p. 82. Collation: endpaper, title page, Preface, Errata, The Contents, advert for another work by Tho Bennet, main text, appendix, addenda. Contemporary dark leather gilt on red title lable to the spine, sound binding. Very… Read more about this item Item Price
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BEGINNINGS OF EUROPEAN BIOGRAPHY The Latter Ages. From the Invention of Printing to the Present Times.
by Taylor, Rev. Isaac.
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- 1828
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SGD 41.21
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London: John Harris, 1828. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo [18 x 11 cm]. No date, but copper engraved plates are dated May 1828. pp. xxiii, 260; 24 engraved scenes on 12 plates, complete. Quarter bound in contemporary red morocco with pebbled green cloth boards, gilt lettering to the spine, a little rubbing to the head/tail of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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AMY HERBERT By a Lady (Complete in Two Volumes)
by Sewell, Elizabeth W.; Sewell, The Rev. W. (Editor)
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- Second Edition
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- 1845
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Launceston, Cornwall, GBR
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SGD 188.88
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London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1845. Book. Very Good. Half Leather. Second Edition. 12mo (11 x 16cm). title pages to both volumes, half title to volume II. Contemporary half polished calf binding with marbled paper covered boards, four raised bands to the spine, red title and and brown vol. no. labels, extensive gilt decoration to spines. Bindings very good… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 188.88
A NEW HISTORY OF ENGLAND, FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE PRESENT TIME. ON A PLAN RECOMMENDED BY THE EARL OF CHESTERFIELD.
by Rev. Mr Cooper
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- Seventeenth Edition
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- 1815
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SGD 111.61
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London: J Harris, Scatcherd and Letterman, Lackington and Co.; Darton and Harvey..., 1815. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Seventeenth Edition. 12mo. pp.xiv 224, frontispiece plate, title page. Leather spine with gilt lines and title, marbled paper covered boards, original, good, some general wear and corners rounded, joints firm. Contents clean and tight, name in ink, Alexander, to the front… Read more about this item Item Price
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ESOPE EN BELLE HUMEUR OU DERNIERE TRADUXION ET AUGMENTACION DE SES FABLES En Prose & En Vers.
by Aesop; La Fontaine, Jean De
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- 1690
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Launceston, Cornwall, GBR
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SGD 2,403.94
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Amsterdam: Antoins Michils, 1690. Book. Very Good. Full Leather. First Edition. 12mo. The very rare first edition; pp. [3-14), 15-360, [9]. Title page printed in red and black, preface, Esope in Belle Humeur (printed in red and black), La Vie D'Esope (The life of Aesop); Censure de L'Ordinaire. Numerous woodcut vignette illustrations in the text, plus head and… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE EUROPEAN MAGAZINE AND LONDON REVIEW CONTAINING THE LITERATURE, HISTORY, POLITICS, ARTS. MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS OF THE AGE. 1790 - 1794 in Eight Volumes Missing One.
by Philological Society of London
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- 1790
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Launceston, Cornwall, GBR
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SGD 772.70
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London: J. Sewell, 1790. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Eight volumes , Vol.17 1790, Vol.18 Jun - Dec.1790; Vol.19 Jan - June. 1791; Vol. 20 Jun - Dec. 1791; Vol. 21 Jan - June. 1792; Vol. 22 July - Dec. 1792; Vol. 23 missing, Vol. 24 July - Dec. 1793; Vol.… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE LIFE AND CORRESPONDENCE OF THOMAS ARNOLD
by Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn
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- Sixth Edition
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- 1846
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Launceston, Cornwall, GBR
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SGD 20.61
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London: B. Fellowes, 1846. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Sixth Edition. Sm 4to. pp 725 portrait frontispiece with tissue guard and index to rear. Original cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine and blind stamped decoration, some edge-wear, general wear and rubbingI. Contents clean and tight. A very good sound copy.. Item Price
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DAYS OF THE DANDIES [Grolier Society, biographies of 18th-century English authors, magnificently bound, 15-volume set.]
by Various: Sterne, Lawrence; Horace Wallpole; Beau Nash; Fanny Burney; Lady Montagu; Peg Woffington; et al
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- Limited Edition
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- 1900
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- Hardcover
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Launceston, Cornwall, GBR
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SGD 3,777.62
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London: Grolier Society, 1900. Book. Fine. Three-Quarter Leather. Limited Edition. Royal 8vo (23 x 15.5 cm). Complete 15 volume set; Edition De Luxe, this set numbered 990 of 1,000 copies. Collection of ten literary biographies [see below], beautifully bound in an elegant and refined "arts and crafts" style; contemporary three-quarter green morocco, gilt-decorated spines including floral motifs highlighted in… Read more about this item Item Price
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NAPOLEONIS RELIQUIAE A Poem in Six Cantos with Notes
by Anon
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- 1841
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Launceston, Cornwall, GBR
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SGD 412.10
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London: J. Hatchard and Son (Printed at Rouen By Nicetas, 1841. Book. Very Good. Half Leather. First Edition. Royal 8vo (15 X 22.5cm). "Printed at Rouen by Nicetas Periaux"; pp. xvii, [3], 152; steel engraved frontispiece portrait of Napoleon with tissue guard, and lithograph of "Rouen from the heights of St. Catherine" ( lithographed by Champin) with original tissue guard;… Read more about this item Item Price
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ORIGINAL JAPANESE COLOURED WOODBLOCK BOOK - Ukiyo-e Heroic Stories of the Taiheiki
by Unknown
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- 1880
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SGD 566.64
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Japan, 1880. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 11cm x 17cm. Considered to be from the Edo/Meiji period. Original woodblock printed book of warriors. Complete with 34 vibrant illustrations and text. Paper covers alittle warn and creased. Contents clean and tight. A very good copy with bright colours.. Item Price
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ORIGINAL JAPANESE COLOURED WOODBLOCK BOOK - FOLKLORE KAIDAN
by Unknown
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- 1870
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Launceston, Cornwall, GBR
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Japan, 1870. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 11cm x 17cm. Considered to be from the Edo/Meiji period around 1870. Original woodblock printed book of supernatural tales. Complete with 16 double page illustrations and text, two colours to most blocks. Each set within a black border. Spine a little worn and frayed, paper covers good, some creasing. Contents clean… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE WOODLANDS: Or a Treatise on the Preparing of Ground for Planting; on the Planting; on the Cultivating; on the pruning; and on the Cutting Down of Forest Trees and Underwoods...
by Cobbett, William
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- 1825
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Launceston, Cornwall, GBR
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SGD 145.95
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London: Printed and Published by William Corbett, 1825. Book. Very Good. Half Leather. First Edition. 8vo. Unpaginated but circa 340 pages, index. Contemporary green half polished calf binding with pink marbled paper boards, very good with a little general wear and light rubbing.Contents clean and tight, original end papers, front end paper and front blank with several old knocks… Read more about this item Item Price
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MARRIAGE RITES, CUSTOMS AND CEREMONIES OF THE NATIONS OF THE UNIVERSE
by Hamilton, Lady Augusta
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- First Edition
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- 1822
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SGD 206.05
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London: Printed by and for j. Smith, 1822. Book. Very Good. Full Leather. First Edition. 8vo (14 x 21.5cm). Pp. viii, 400; b/w lithographic frontispiece plate of Lady Hamilton; four further b/w engraved plates. Full polished green calf with gilt lettering and decoration to the spine, extensive blind-stamped decoration to the boards, with gilt border, binding very good and strong… Read more about this item Item Price
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HENRI IV PEINT PAR LUI-MEME
by Henri IV; Sully et al
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- First Edition
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- 1814
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SGD 72.12
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Paris: C. L. F. Panckoucke, 1814. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. [4], 391; engraved portrait plates of Sully and Henri IV bound in at the front, engraved facsimile folding letter bound in at p. 281. Contents: engraved plates, Tables Des Matieres, title page, text. Text: Portraits historiques de Henri IV par Sully p. 1, par… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE AND HISTORICAL CHRONICLE FROM JULY TO DECEMBER, 1826 VOLUME XCVI. Part the Second
by Sylvanus Urban
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- 1826
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SGD 123.63
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London: Printed by John Nichols ...and Sold by John Harris, 1826. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. iv, 672; with general title page and separate title page for each month, 18 full-page plates (in accordance with index to plates). Modern quarter leather with marble paper-covered boards, spined faded, otherwise very good. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions.… Read more about this item Item Price
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[Removal of certain imputations] The Remoouall [Remoovall] of certaine Imputations laid vpon the Ministers of Deuon [Devon]: and Cornwall by one M.T.H. [Thomas Hutton] and in them, upon all other ministers els-where, refusing to Subscribe.
by [Devon and Cornwall Ministers]
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- First Edition
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- 1606
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SGD 3,090.78
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[Printed by R. Schilders]: [Middelburg], 1606. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto. Printer not cited - details from ESTC; pp. [6], [1], 2-66 [Signatures: A-I4]. Later Victorian [?] binding of black morocco with plain dark green pebbled-cloth boards, gilt lettering to the spine. Head/tail of the spine chipped otherwise very good. Contents remarkably good, clean and… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE GENUINE WORKS OF FLAVIUS JOSEPHUS: Faithfully Translated from the Original Greek...With Notes Critical and Explanatory. The Whole Illustrated with a Beautiful Set of Copper-plates.
by Josephus, Flavius
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- 1770
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- Hardcover
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SGD 412.10
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Birmingham: Christopher Earl, 1770. Book. Very Good. Full Leather. 4to. With 10 (of 12) full page engraved copper-plates.(according to the directions for placing the plates, the frontispiece plate of Josephus and plate 2 Noah's Ark are missing, but both engraved maps are present - A Plan of the Journeys of the Israelites and A Map of the Holy Land). … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 412.10