Books on 18th Century
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Scherzi poetici e pittorici.
61 scherzi plus 40 plates, partly printed on lightly tinted paper, xii 181p, 224p small marbled ...
£1,100.00
£1,080.00
Telluris Theoria Sacra. Orbis Nostri Originem & Mutationes Generales. Editio Tertia, recognita et contracta.
336p, 4 parts in one volume, bound in contemporary full parchment with title label direct to spine, ...
£1,080.00
£880.00
Code Civil des Français, avec des Notes Indicatives des Lois Romaines, Coutumes, Ordonnances, Edits et Declarations, Qui ont Rapport a chaque Article.
viii 640p very well preserved large format volume in original black calf very attractive, hinges ...
£880.00
£750.00
A Practical Synopsis of the Materia Alimentaria and Materia Medica: A New Edition Comprising the Latest Improvements in the London, Edinburgh and Dublin Pharmacopoeias.
vii 535p list of Author's work, original paper covered boards, paper spine with old paper label, ...
£750.00
£680.00
Ta Tsing Leu Lee; Ou les lois Fondamentales du Code Penal de la Chine, Mis en Francais, avec des Notes, par M Felix Renouard de Sainte-Croix.
2 Volumes in half cloth binding, marbled paper edges, very light college library markings ...
£680.00
£640.00
Correspondance Complète. Volume 1 - Volume 14.
14 volumes, large format hardback with plain white dustjackets, printed on nice paper with a yellow ...
£640.00
£640.00
The Fable of the Bees, or: Privat Vices, Public Benefits. With an Essay on Charity and Charity-Schools and a Search into the Nature of Society. Volume 1 = 4th Ed, Tonson 1725; Volume 2 = 2nd Ed.
477p 432p plus 24p index, full calf, one volume needs rebacking, nice set in excellent condition, ...
£640.00
£580.00
Fables Heroiques, où sont renfermées les plus importantes maximes de la politique & de la morale; avec des discours historiques sur chaque fable. Two Volumes in One.
two volumes bound in one, full vellum binding a little darkened and soiled but holding well, spine ...
£580.00
£480.00
Bibliotheca Historica Regni Siciliae, sive Historicorum, qui de Rebus Siculis a Saracenorum invasione usque ad Aragonensium Principatum illustriora monumenta reliquerunt, amplissima collectio. Tomus Secundus ONLY
large folio format, paginated 543 - 1193 plus index in the back, original vellum binding holding ...
£480.00
£480.00
Le Droit de la Nature ed des Gens, ou Systeme General. Des Principes les plus importans de la Morale, de la Jurisprudence, et de la Politique.
2 Vols, 613p 506p, plus tables and treatise by Joannis Barbeyraci (20p) bound in back, full leather ...
£480.00
£460.00
L'Ami de la Maison. (Oeuvre 8) Comédie en trois Actes et en Vers mêlée d'Ariettes, Representée devant sa Majesté à Fontainebleau le 26 Octobre 1771 etc.
[ii] 169p (collated), entirely printed from engraved plates, including text passages, this is a ...
£460.00
£400.00
A Select Collection of Old Plays. 12 Vols. With Notes Critical and Explanatory.
12 Vols in full tree calf, some title labels to spine missing, gilt floral border décor to both ...
£400.00
£380.00
A Survey of the Six Days of Creation: Philosophically proving the truth of the account thereof, as deliver'd by Moses in the first chapter of Genesis.
304p large octavo with engraved frontispiece and red and black title page, bound in full period ...
£380.00
£360.00
Tales for Youth; in Thirty Poems: to which are Annexed, Historical Remarks and Moral Applications in Prose. Ornamented with Cuts, Neatly Designed and Engraved on Wood by Bewick.
x 158p full calf binding, engaved frontispiece and many additional plates, two page publisher's ...
£360.00
£360.00
The Elements of Reading: Being Select and Easy English Lessons, for Young Readers of both Sexes: Designed as a Sequel to the Spelling Book, and a Proper Introduction to the Speaker, or Any Other Selection of a Like Nature. Second Edition.
348p full leather, spine cracking, water damage to last page, some charming 18th Century childish ...
£360.00
£340.00
L'Agronome, ou Dictionnaire Portatif du Cultivateur.
2 volumes [xvi] 519p 500p very decoratively rebound with the use of 19th century legal vellum ...
£340.00
£320.00
Archivio General de Indias. Audiencia de Santo Domingo, 1770 - 75. 80-1-7.
We have here a series of typescripts, approx from 1950, with the name Alexandro O'Reilly and the ...
£320.00
£320.00
Calendar of Treasury Books and Papers, Preserved in the Public Record Office. 6 Vols. 1720 - 1745.
six large heavy volumes in original blindstamped cloth, shelfmarks, old library mark, hinges a bit ...
£320.00
£300.00
Chansonnier Historique du 18ème Siècle. Recueil de Chansons, Vaudevilles, Sonnets, épigrammes, épitaphes et autres Vers Satiriques et Historiques. Orné de portraits à l'eau-forte par Rousselle.
10 Volumes set complete, hardback bound in attrative blue cloth, paper shelfmarks to spine, cxxxv ...
£300.00
£280.00
Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence of Sir William Jones. Second Edition.
531p quarter leather with marbled boards, 5 raised bands and gilt titles to spine, attractive ...
£280.00
£280.00
Vipasanut'iwn Amerikoy. (The History of America). Translated by Minas Gaspareants. Volume 2 ONLY.
xx 677p full calf binding with old labels to spine, white lettering to spine "526", two portrait ...
£280.00
£268.00
Defoe's Review. Volume 8: 1711 - 12. Complete 2 Volume Set.
xxvii 492p, pp 493 - 948, dark green cloth, a bright and firm two volume set, excellent condition, ...
£268.00
£260.00
The Justice of Peace, His Companion: Or, A Summary of all the Acts of Parliament to June 12, 1711; whereby One, Two, or More Justices of the Peace are Authorized to Act.
xvi 228p small format 14cm, full calf expertly re-backed, two pages with publisher's catalogue (J ...
£260.00
£260.00
William Wake's Gallican Correspondence and Related Documents, 1716 - 1731. Seven Volume Set
Seven volume set, hardback, cover designs varies, approx 300p per volume, author correspondence ...
£260.00
£240.00
A Compleat History of the Holy Bible, Contained in the Old and New Testament.
722p 352p (all missing before page v and after page 352), full calf binding missing back board, ...
£240.00
£240.00
Mémoires complets et authentiques du Duc de Saint-Simon, sur le siècle de Louis XIV et la Régence, publiés sur le manuscrit original entiérement écrit de la main de l'auteur par le Marquis de Saint-Simon. Nouvelle édition revue et corrigée.
40 volumes in 20, bound in quarter calf on marbled boards, joints a little rubbed, front joint of ...
£240.00
£240.00
Mémoires du Duc de Rovigo (M Savary) écrits de sa main, pour servir à l'histoire de l'empereur Napoléon, Vols 1 - 4.
4 volumes approx 300p each, large polished calf with gilt decoration and leather label on spine, ...
£240.00
£240.00
Oeuvres de Louis XIV. Volume 1-2: Mémoires Historiques et Politiques; Volume 3-4: Mémoires et Pièces Militaires; Volume 5-6: Lettres Particulières.
six volumes, half calf binding with flat spine lettered gilt, marbled boards, old shelf-mark to ...
£240.00
£240.00
Sammlung der Preiss- und einiger anderen Schrifften, über die, von der Academie vorgelegte Frage: Wie weit die alten Römer in Deutschland eingedrungen? Vorher gehet eine nähere Beurtheilung und Auflösung derselben Frage.
30p 346p collection of various pieces in German, French and Latin, three folding engraved plates, ...
£240.00
£240.00
The Blossoms of Morality, Intended for the Amusement and Instruction of Young Ladies and Gentlemen. Third Edition.
x 221p tall format, paper covered boards with old paper repairs to outer hinges, inside boards ...
£240.00
£240.00
The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in Ireland, with the True State of that Kingdom before 1640.
(xvi) 381p full calf binding (Cambridge style), plain spine with 5 bands, hinges soft but boards ...
£240.00
£216.00
Report on the Manuscripts of Lord Polwarth Formerly Preserved in Mertoun House, Berwickshire. Ed. Henry Paton. (Historical Manuscripts Commission).
5 volumes bound in cloth, one volume with dustjacket, a very good copy from a Cambridge college ...
£216.00
£200.00
Die Elemente der Mathematik. Zweyter Theil: Die angewandte Mathematik. Zweyte Abtheilung. Astronomische Wissenschaften nebst Beilagen zur Trigonometrie, mit 4 Kupfertafeln.
344p original paper-covered boards, title label to spine, binding firm, text in remarkably good ...
£200.00
£200.00
God Guil Leibnitii Opera Philosophica quae Extant (Latina Gallica Germanica) Omnia. Ed. J E Erdmann. Edita Recognovit e Temporum Rationibus Diposita Pluribus Ineditis Auxit Introductione Critica Atque Indicibus. Instruxit Joannes Eduardus Erdmann.
xxxiv [ii] 808p large format, engraved frontispiece, two volumes bound in one with continuous ...
£200.00
£200.00
Vipasanut'iwn Amerikoy. (The History of America). Translated by Minas Gaspareants. Volume 2 ONLY.
xx 677p full calf binding with old labels to spine, white lettering to spine "528", two portrait ...
£200.00
£180.00
Commedie, Vols 1 -2.
324p 323p marbled boards with leather spines and corners, set of 2 volumes, green leather label ...
£180.00
£180.00
Le nouveau diable boiteux, tableau philosophique et moral de Paris; memoires mis en lumiere et enrichis de notes par le Docteur Dicaculus, de Louvain.
250p 303p, 2 volumes in aged and worn tree calf, boards detaching, spines with loss, bright blue ...
£180.00
£180.00
Obras Dramaticas y Liricas de D Leandro Fernandez de Moratin, Entre los Arcades de Roma, Inarco Celenio. Segunda Edicion en todo conforme con la unica reconocida por el autor. 3 Volumes.
lxii, 306p, 380p, 385p 3 volumes half calf with marbled boards, binding a bit worn, hinges abit ...
£180.00
£180.00
Opere di Pietro Metastasio, Vols 1 - 14.
complete set of 14 volumes bound in 13 small marbled hardback, leather spines and corners, approx ...
£180.00
£180.00
The Sermons of Mr Yorick. A New Edition.
xii 207p, 216p, 182p, 197p, 216p, 216p, 6 Volumes, full calf, most boards detached, small format ...
£180.00
£180.00
The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq. With an Essay on his Life and Genius. A New Edition (Seared Copy)
12 volumes, bound in full calf, the set has been in the vicinity of a fire and the spines have ...
£180.00
£170.00
L Annaei Senecae Philosophi Opera Omnia. Accessit a Viris Doctis ad Senecam Annotatorum Delectus.
584p marbled cloth, quarter leather, tooled label, 7 gilt decorative bands on spine, yellow edges, ...
£170.00
£168.00
Le Coran, Traduit de l'Arabe, Accompagné des Notes, et précédé d'un Abrégé de La Vie de Mahomet.
xviii 236p (Vie de Mahomet) 280p (Coran pemier Partie), small format (17 cm) in full calf binding, ...
£168.00
£160.00
Life of Sir Walter Scott. Ten Volumes.
Ten large hardbacks in blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine labels. No. 508 of a limited edition ...
£160.00
£160.00
[Novum Testamentum, ad probatissimos codices accurate revisum, summariis singula capita dividentibus, copiosis locis parallelis, et praecipuis variantibus lectionibus, instructum, observationibus philologicis, criticis et exegeticis illustratum].
1646p bound in one extra thick vellum binding all edges red, spine with expert repair in excellent ...
£160.00
![Oeuvres de P. Corneille. Nouvelle Édition revue sur les plus anciennes Impressions et les Autographes et Augmentée de Morceaux inédits, des Variantes, de Notices... [etc]. TOMES 1 - 12 + ALBUM, complette.](images/books/141651_small_90w_x_126h.jpg "Oeuvres de P. Corneille. Nouvelle Édition revue sur les plus anciennes Impressions et les Autographes et Augmentée de Morceaux inédits, des Variantes, de Notices... [etc]. TOMES 1 - 12 + ALBUM, complette.")
£160.00
Oeuvres de P. Corneille. Nouvelle Édition revue sur les plus anciennes Impressions et les Autographes et Augmentée de Morceaux inédits, des Variantes, de Notices... [etc]. TOMES 1 - 12 + ALBUM, complette.
12 tomes + album, originall bound in contemporary half calf on marbled boards, from a Cambridge ...
£160.00
£160.00
Recueil des Lettres de Madame la Marquise de Sévigné. Nouvelle Edition. 7 Volumes (of 8)
Edition of 8 volumes, this set lacks volume 2, bound in full calf, small format, most spine labels ...
£160.00
£160.00
The Great Case of Tithes Truly Stated, Clearly Open'd, and fully Resolv'd. With an Appendix thereto, to which is Added: A Defence of some other Principles held by the People call'd Quakers (…), by J M.
viii 292p plus 8 page publisher's catalogue in back, full calf binding with blindstamped ornaments ...
£160.00
£160.00
The History of the Fall of the Roman Empire
seven fresh volumes in publisher's original red cloth, spine well gilt with lettering and decor ...
£160.00
Vetus Testamentum ex Versione Septuaginta Interpretum. Olim ad fidem Codicis Ms Alexandrini. Tomus 2. Contains: Book of Kings 1 + 2, Chronicles, Esther, Nehemiah, Judith, etc.
670p plus 100? page Prolegomena, full calf binding with five raised bands to spine, front cover ...
£160.00