Ienae: Vidvam Croeckerianam, 1755. Hardcover. 44, 296p, 30, 334p. Contemporary marbleized boards. Volume 3 & 4 bound in one. Edited by Johann Ernst Immanuel Walch (1725 ¿ 1778), a German theologian, linguist, and naturalist from Jena. Some wear to the binding as a result of use. Internally clean. 8vo -.....
Philadelphia: E. Oswald, 1793. Hardcover. 380p, [26]. Contemporary calf. Volume II. 20th century ownership signature on the title page. old marginal notation in blue ink on p10 regarding a descendant of the Planks. Light browning to the pages throughout and a tear in the first index leaf. Rubbing the extremities.....
London: James Bettenham, 1744. Hardcover. xvi, 122p. Modern half calf over contemporary boards. Includes; I. The Liturgy of St. james as we have it as present. The Interpolations being only printed in a smaller Character; II. The Same Liturgy without these Interpolations, or the ancient Liturgy of the Church of.....
Savoy: Henry Lintot, 1745. lv, 357p, [10]. Contemporary calf rebacked preserving the original spine. Volume II only but complete in itself. The first part, according to the preface, contained precedents in Law, Equity and Conveyancing. The second part contains an exact abridgement of the most useful Rules of the Court.....
Luneburg: Cornelius Johann Stern, 1711. Hardcover. Engraved title page, [19], 373 leaves, [6], engraved title page,251 leaves, [7], engraved title page, 244 leaves [6]. Contemporary blind stamped vellum with clasps. Includes a large fold out of Jerusalem in addition to one map of Palestine and another of the Eastern Mediterranean.....
Philadelphia: Carl Cist, 1794. Hardcover. 63p, 2. Contemporary half calf over paper covered boards. Boards and edges rubbed. Preliminary leaves and lower margins throughout stained. The printer, Carl Cist, (1738-1805) was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. he 'apparently became involved in difficulties which made it necessary for him to leave.....
A Nancy: Pierre Antoine, 1757. Hardcover. Engraved frontispiece, 16p, 33p, [10] 19th century tan morocco with marbled end papers. Bound with: Statuts de la Confrairie de la Misericorde printed in Nancy 1761. Ten blank leaves bound at the end with pages from another work glued in. 8vo - over 7¾.....
Jonkoping: J.P. Marquardt, 1796. Hardcover. 408p. Contemporary calf with blind stamped decor. Lacking blanks. Small paper tear to the title page at the inner hinge affecting a few letters on the verso. Contemporary ownership inscription on the inside front board of Christina Persdotter born Kirstorp December 26th, 1780. The printer.....
Germantown: Michael Billmeyer, 1793. Hardcover. [2], 127p. Contemporary calf over paper covered boards. The fourth edition of the authorized version. First printed in 1785. Binding and headband rubbed and worn. Front hinge cracked and weak. A scarce Germantown, PA imprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
1816. No Binding. A folio leaf broadside listing births, marriages and deaths in the Jewish community in Oettingen, Germany. A fresh clean copy. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall.
London: David Henry, 1768. [2], 358-399p [1]. Disbound. Articles include among others "Authentic accounts of the dissolution of the General Assembly in Boston" and "A view of the American contest", "Reasons for aggrandizing the clergy" and "Rules for translating" the Bible. Two foldout plates. Internally clean.
London: D. Henry, 1781. [1], 99-148p Disbound. One foldout plate. Articles include among others "Observations on the Hieroglyphic language" Small rubber stamp of Oxford Library in purple on the first text leaf and on the rear of the plate. An occasional spot otherwise internally clean.
Leipzig: 1773. No Binding. 383-390p. unbound. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Dordrecht: 1742. Hardcover. Contemporary calf with one of two original clasps and gilt foredge. Rings at the top boards so that the book could be carrier. Binding rubbed. Engraved title page partially detached otherwise internally clean. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Philadelphia: William Ross, 1798. Hardcover. 266p, [24]. Contemporary calf. Rebacked with a gilt ruled spine preserving the original label. From the Library Company in Philadelphia with their bookplate on the inside front board marked 'duplicate'. Internally clean. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Londres: S. Hooper, 1759. Hardcover. 189p. Contemporary paper covered boards. Rather worn with back strip missing. Barbier II p722. Second edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Chez Rigaud, Directeur de l'Imprimerie, 1749. Hardcover. [20], 364p.One foldout plate. Contemporary calf with a richly gilt spine. A work on gardening and how to grow vegetables and fruit. Ninth edition which leads one to believe it must have been quite popular. Hinges a little rubbed and corners bumped. Headband.....
Paris: Noel Pissot, 1724. Hardcover. 852p, Two foldout plates. Contemporary calf with a gilt spine. The issue covers the months January through April of 1724 and includes numerous interesting literary and bibliographical reviews. This volume forms a part of the 12mo edition of the Journal published between 1665-1782 in altogether.....
Amsterdam: J. van Heekeren, W. de Groot, A. Hasebroek, P. van Ryschooten en Compagnie. Hardcover. Engraved undated title page, 443p, [446] Bound with Les Pseaumes de David, Amsterdam 1700. Contemporary black shagreen with one remaining defective clasp and gilt fore edge. An undated French Huguenot Bible probably printed around 1700.....
Paris: 1792. 4p. A proclamation on religious processions dated "A la Maison Commune, ce 5 Juin 1792, l'an 4me de la liberte" and signed by Le Procureur de la Commune. A fresh clean folio sheet folded once with only a small contemporary brown ink spot. Scarce. 4to - over 9¾".....
Paris: l'Hotel des Postes, 1781. No Binding. 177p, [3], Engraved foldout map of France. A fresh clean copy complete with the often missing engraved map. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Paris: Baudouin, Impimeur de L'Institut National, 1798. Hardcover. 676p. Contemporary paste board with untrimmed edges. Paper spine missing and front board barely attached. Corners bumped. Front blank and half title loose, but present. Contemporary inscription on the title page and small blue rubber stamp. Internally clean. 4to - over 9¾.....
N/A, 1784. Wrappers. 32p. Engraved vignette on the title page. A few pages a little dog eared otherwise a clean copy internally. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.
Philadelphia: B. Davies and T. Stephens, 1795. xxxvi, 377p. Contemporary leather professionally rebacked with a new spine in contemporary style. Gilt ruled with red spine label. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. First printed in Paris in 1716. Sabin 98398 [with the added note that the title is from Evans] But he lists.....
London: J. How in Talbot-Court, 1710. Soft cover. 16p. Stitched spine. Untrimmed edges. In 1670, William Penn (1644-1718) and William Mead (1628-1713) were arrested for violating the Conventicle Act which had passed into law in 1664. According to this act, if five or more persons besides the household were present.....