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places, but still a very good, neat set.
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LECOUTZ DE LEVIZAC (Jean P. V.).
A theoretical and
practical grammar of the French tongue; in which the present
usage is displayed, agreeably to the decisions of the French
Academy. Tenth edition, revised and corrected by Mr. Stone.
Paris. Printed for Ledentu … and Baudry …,
1836. Pp xii, 449,
without half-title, large 12mo, contemporary half calf: a very
good-nice copy
(4)
RACINE (Jean).
Édition stéréotype 1801. (11)
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
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ASHMEAD-BARTLETT (Ellis and Seabury).
With the
Turks in Thrace.
William Heinemann
1913
FIRST EDITION, with a large folding map and 32 plates, pages
x, 335 and errata slip, 8vo, original cloth: a very good copy.
With the Turkish army in Thrace during and after the battle of Lule
Burgas.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)
VILLARI (Luigi).
The
Macedonian Campaign.
T. Fisher Unwin,
1922. FIRST
ENGLISH EDITION, with 6 maps and 37 illustrations, 285-
pages, 8vo, original cloth: light old water stain on extreme edge
of first two leaves, otherwise a very good copy
(2)
HERBERT (Frederick William von) ].
By-Paths in the
Balkans.
Chapman & Hall,
1906. FIRST EDITION, frontispiece,
pp xiii, 269, 8vo, original cloth:light foxing, but very good
(3)
PETROVICH (Woislav M.).
Serbia: her people, history
and aspirations.
George G. Harrap & Company, 1915
. FIRST
EDITION, map and frontispiece, 280-pp, cr 8vo, original cloth:
very good-nice
(4)
NEWBIGIN (Marion Isabel).
Geographical aspects of
Balkan problems in their relation to the Great European War.
Constable & Co.,
1915. FIRST EDITION, with a folding
coloured map and some text maps, pages viii, (1), 243, 8vo,
original cloth: a nice copy. (5)
€60-€80 (£48-£64 approx.)
21
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ATTERBURY (Francis): - Wharton (Philip), Duke.
His
Grace the Duke of Wharton’s speech in the House of Lords, on
the third reading of the bill to inflict pains and penalties on
Francis (late) Lord Bishop of Rochester; May the 15th. 1723.
Printed for T. Warner,
1723
FIRST EDITION, later isssue, pp 25, (1, blank), folio, recent
wraps:very good, uncut copy.
The second of two issues noted in
ESTC90.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)
GASTRELL (Francis), Bp.
The
Bishop of Chester’s case, with relation to the wardenship of
Manchester. In which is shewn, that no other degrees but such
as are taken in the University, can be deemed legal qualifications
for any ecclesiastical preferment in England.
Oxford, Printed at
the Theater,
1721. FIRST EDITION, pages (4), 52, folio, recent
wrapper: a very good to nice, uncut copy.
(2)
ATTERBURY (Francis): - Phipps (Sir Constantine.
The
Defence of Francis, late Lord Bishop of Rochester, at the bar of
the House of Lords, on Thursday the 9th, and Saturday the
11th, of May, 1723. Against the bill then depending for
inflicting pains and penalties on him...
Printed for Jonah Bowyer,
1723. FIRST EDITION, 20-pp, with half-title, folio, recent
wraps: very good-nice, uncut copy. (3)
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
22
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BAILY (Francis).
The Doctrine of Interest and Annuities
analytically investigated and explained; together with several
useful tables connected with the subject.
Sold by John Richardson,
Royal Exchange,
1808
FIRST EDITION, with a plate, pages xiv, (1), (1, blank), 144,
(61, tables), (1, errata), (1, adverts), without half-title, 4to,
contemporary half calf, old skilful rebacking, with label, gilt:
some light marginal foxing at beginning and end, still a large
and very good copy.
Kress S. 5900. Goldsmiths’ 19776.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT:
HYMERS (John).
A treatise on
analytical geometry of three dimensions, containing the theory
of curved surfaces, and of curves of double curvature. Second
edition, altered and enlarged.
Cambridge: Printed … for J. & J. J.
Deighton …,
1836. With 6 folding plates, pages (2), viii, 275, (1,
errata), 8vo, original cloth-backed boards, uncut, with printed
paper spine label: spine faded and label heavily rubbed, but
binding strong and internally in nice state: with the neat
contemporary signature of Samuel Haugton, (1821-97), Irish
geologist and physiologist, on the title-page. (2)
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
23
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BAIN (Francus Wm.).
A collection of nine volumes of his
Indian fantasy stories.
London: Parker & Co / Methuen,
1903-19
9 vols, small 4to (18 by 23 cms), original parchment backed
boards of differing colours, with printed paper labels: a little
worn and rubbed but all bindings sound and not unattractive
and in good to very good state.
The Descent of the Sun, Parker &
Co., 1903 (first edition), A Heifer of the Dawn, Parker and Co., 1904
(first edition), In the Great God’s Hair, Parker & Co., 1904 (first
edition), A Draught of the Blue, Parker & Co., 1905 (first edition), The
Ashes of a God, Mnethuen, 1911, (first edition), A Syrup of the Bees,
Mathuen, 1914 (first edition), The Livery of the Eye, Mathuen, 1917
(first edition), The Substance of a Dream, Methuen, 1919 (first edition).
ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)
JONES (Inigo) Ramsey (Stanley
C.).
Masters of Architecture Inigo Jones Under the General
Editorship of Stanley C. Ramsey 1924.
(2)
STIRLING (Anna M. W.).
William de Morgan and his
wife. 1922. FIRST EDITION, many illustrations, 403-pages,
8vo, original cloth: a very good copy.
(3)
GOMPERS (Samuel).
Seventy Years of Life and Labour.
(1925). FIRST UK EDITION, with 11 plates, pages xxxiv, (2),
557: xxvii, (2), 629, 2 vols, 8vo, original cloth: a nice copy in
worn dust wrappers.
(4)
HENTIG (Hans von).
Punishment: its origin, purpose and
psychology.
William Hodge and Company,
1937. FIRST
ENGLISH EDITION, pp (8), 239, 8vo, original cloth: very
good in dust wrapper. (14)
€50-€70 (£40-£56 approx.)
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BAINBRIGGE (Sir Philip).
Description of an improved
sextant, invented by Lieut. -Col. Bainbrigge, A. Q. M. G.
Extracted from No. XII. of Morgan and Creuze’s “Papers on
Naval Architecture, and other Subjects connected with Naval
Science. “
Printed by Mills, Jowett, and Mills,
1831
FIRST EDITION THUS, with folding plate, pp 15, (1), 8vo,
recent wrapper: a nice copy.
Not in WorldCat or COPAC
€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)
25
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BALFOUR OF BURLEIGH COMMITTEE ON CABLE
COMMUNICATION.
Cable communications. Report (both
first and second) of the inter-departmental committee on cable
communications. [Cd. 1056] (with) Cable communications.
Minutes of evidence taken before the inter-departmental
committee on cable communications; with appendix and index.
[Cd. 1118].
H. M. S. O.,
1902
With 2 folding maps, pp iii, 84: x, 161, 2 vols, folio, original
printed wraps: very good.
A full enquiry into imperial cable communications.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)
TELEPHONE CHARGES.
Report from the select committee on telephone charges, together
with the proceedings of the committee and minutes of evidence.
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