Category: 18th Century

Report From The Committee To Whom The Petition Of The Deputies Of The United Moravian Churches .

Price: $855.00

Publisher: London, Printed By Thoas Baskett : 1749

Seller ID: 39377

... Behalf of Themselves and Their United Brethren, Was Referred: Together with some Extracts of the Most Material Vouchers and Papers contained in the Appendix. "Deals in large part with the Moravian emigration to America. No American record of sale. Collation: half title (Acta Fratrum Unitatis in Anglia, 1749) , verso blank; Syllabus, verso blank; title, verso blank; p. Iii, Extract from the Votes of the House of Commons, verso blank; inserted 4 pp. , Anno Regni Georgii II. ... An Act, etc. ; second title, Report of the Committee, verso blank; pp. 3--27, verso blank; Appendix, pp. 1--58; Uni...
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Patriots Looking Over Documents For The Declaration Of Independence. Hand Colored Lithograph

By: Not Attributed

Price: $135.00

Publisher: N Currier : 1838

Seller ID: 38598

Binding: Lithograph

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Not examined out of frame. Minor shallow loss to lower right hand corner well outside of picture. It depicts an unknown group of men looking over the documents for the Declaration of Independence. Some toning and 4 small blank areas in lower left of design. Not examined out of the hardwood period frame that holds the litho. Likely laid down. A classic work.
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Hesperia, The Journal Of The American School Of Classical Studies At Athens

By: Sterling Dow Et Al

Price: $44.96

Publisher: Baltimore, MD, American School of Classical Studies At Athens : 1944

Seller ID: 39347

ISBN: ISSN:0018098X

Binding: Wrappers

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Photos; This appears to be the first volume printed as per a dedication on the front page. Hesperia is published quarterly by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Founded in 1932 to publish the work of the School, the journal welcomes submissions from all scholars working in the fields of Greek archaeology, art, epigraphy, history, materials science, ethnography, and literature, from earliest prehistoric times onward. Hesperia is a refereed journal, available in both print and electronic formats. A number of photos, foldout plans.
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Image for MODERN CASES ARGUED AND ADJUDGED IN THE COURT OF KING'S BENCH AT WESTMINSTER. IN THE REIGN OF HER LATE MAJESTY Q. ANNE, IN THE TIME WHEN SIR JOHN HOLT SAT CHIEF JUSTICE THERE.

MODERN CASES ARGUED AND ADJUDGED IN THE COURT OF KING'S BENCH AT WESTMINSTER. IN THE REIGN OF HER LATE MAJESTY Q. ANNE, IN THE TIME WHEN SIR JOHN HOLT SAT CHIEF JUSTICE THERE.

By: Taken by Thomas Farresley.

Price: $449.96

Publisher: Printed By E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (Assigns of Edward Sayer Esq;) for John Walthoe in the Middle Temple Cloysters. : 1725

Seller ID: 32449

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

18th Century; Folio 13" - 23" tall; Modern Cases Argued And Adjudged In The Court Of King's Bench At Westminster. In the Reign of Her late Majesty Q. Anne, in the Time when Sir John Holt sat Chief Justice there. Taken by Thomas Farresley. With Refereneces to all the Modern Reports. [Probably intended to serve as Vol 7 of "Modern Reports." ] In the Savoy. MDCCXXV. [1725]. [4], 32, 37-160, Index [12] pp, with text and signings continuous between pp32-37. ESTC notes, "Vol.7 of ?Modern reports?? Actually covers the period 1702-1703 only. With two indexes. Text and register continuous despite pagi...
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AN ESSAY ON THE NATURE AND OBLIGATIONS OF VIRTUE

By: T[Homas]. Rutherforth

Price: $332.96

Publisher: Cambridge, J. Bentham : 1744

Seller ID: 22163

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good with no dust jacket

Philosophy; RELIGION; We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; [x],384,[xii] pages; Contemporary calf leather; moderately worn covers detached, lacking back free end paper. . Ink notation on recto front blank dated 1747 referring to Cockburn's works. Text is bright and complete. Six compartmented spine with raised bands. Leather spine label with gilt.
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Image for ALMANACH DES JEUX, OU ACADEMIE PORTATIVE, CONTENANT LES REGLES DU WISCHT, JU REVERSIS, DU TRE-SELTE, DU PIQUET, AUGMENTE DU JEU DE TRICTRAC Nouvelle Edition [G]

ALMANACH DES JEUX, OU ACADEMIE PORTATIVE, CONTENANT LES REGLES DU WISCHT, JU REVERSIS, DU TRE-SELTE, DU PIQUET, AUGMENTE DU JEU DE TRICTRAC Nouvelle Edition [G]

By: Unknown

Price: $314.96

Publisher: Paris, Fournier : 1784

Seller ID: 24560

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Almanac; French Language; We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; iij, (1), 94, vi, 106, 2, 34, 6, 109, 90 pages; ALMANACH DES JEUX, OU ACADEMIE PORTATIVE, CONTENANT LES REGLES DU WISCHT, JU REVERSIS, DU TRE-SELTE, DU PIQUET, AUGMENTE DU JEU DE TRICTRAC MANACH Nouvelle Edition. DES JEUX, ou Academie Portative, Contenant les Regles du Wischt, ju Reversis, du Tre-Selte, du Piquet, Augmente du jeu de Trictrac Nouvelle Edition. French language. Previous owner's signature- Veronica Casabianca. French Language. Short sections o...
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PLAYS WRITTEN BY JOHN VANBRUGH [CT IN 2 VOLS]

By: Vanbrugh, John.

Price: $220.46

Publisher: London, Tonson : 1730

Seller ID: 30031

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket

Drama; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 303 [4] pages; Headpieces, tailpieces. Light foxing Good+. Plays are The False Friend, The Mistake, A Journey to London, The Provok'd Husband, The Relapse, The Provok'd Wife, Esop, and The Confederacy. Armorial bookplate of Babcock. 1st collected ed. 2 vols. 12mo, contemp. Calf; heavily rubbed, re-backed? , red & black morocco spine labels. Frontis. Portrait.
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THE MIRROR. A PERIODICAL PAPER, PUBLISHED AT EDINBURGH IN THE YEARS 1779 AND 1780 Complete in Two Vilumes

By: Various

Price: $112.46

Publisher: W. Spotswood & B. Johnson : 1793

Seller ID: 23391

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Newspaper; We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 259 pages; Publ 1793, 2nd American edition. Vol I from #1 Jan 23, 1779 to aUg 10th, 1779. Vol II from #39 Aug 17, 1779 to #110 May 27, 1780 . A weekly publ. Sound copies in leather spine over hard board. Scattered light foxing, Very clean.
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VIRGILE, PUBLIUS VERGILIUS MARO Interpretatione Et Notis

By: Virgile, Publius Vergilius Maro

Price: $269.96

Publisher: London, M Brown, Etc. : 1785

Seller ID: 20264

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

Virgil; We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 610+222 index pages; Bound in full leather the front cover detached and spine worn. A quite scholarly book of Virgil with the passage being surrounded by notes. 610 pages with 222 page index. Near fine foldout map page 173. Text is in Latin pages darkened and text is small but still bright and readable.
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THE POETICAL WORKS OF WILLIAM KING WITH THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR Complete in Two Volumes

By: William King

Price: $80.96

Publisher: Edinburg, Apollo Press, John Bell : 1781

Seller ID: 21340

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket

POETRY; Poets, English; We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; John Bell"s famous edition of The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill. . Leather full tan calf bound hard cover edition with silk marker ribbon (sometimes missing) , six compartment spine, blank creme colored end papers, covers bordered in gilt, gilding on spine is quite readable. There were about 60 of these published over the approximate years of 1776 to 1888. They averaged about 200 pages in length. This is NOT the Elibron Classics rep...
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ORDONNANCE ET INSTRUCTION PASTORALE DE MONSEIGNEUR L'ARCHEVEQUE DE CAMBRAY: AU CLERGE & AU PEUPLE DE SON DIOCESE.

By: [Francois De Salignac De La Mothe-]

Price: $269.96

Publisher: Paris, Aubouyn/Emery : 1704

Seller ID: 29465

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

Engraved title; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; [8],254 [iv], 254 p., [4] pages; Ordonnance et instruction pastorale et monseigneur l'archeve? Que de Cambray, au clerge? Et au peuple de son diocese, portant condamnation d'un imprime? Intitule? Cas de conscience. Bound in full contemporary leather with gilt spine and raised bands. Old price sticker on one marbled end paper otherwise contents fine. By the Archbishop of Cambrai- a dissertaion on conscience. WorldCat locates 2 copies. No others found. Contents with some minor ornaments- head pieces, tailpieces.
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Category: 18th Century