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pagination, 8vo, strongly bound in recent boards, with label:
some browning in places, but still a good to very good copy of
an uncommon edition.
First published in 1789 as ’A digest of the law of actions at nisi prius’.
Of this enlarged second Dublin edition ESTC locates only three copies:
D: MH-L, CSfH.
(4)
€200-€300 (£160-£240 approx.)
634
.
CAMPBELL (Donald).
A narrative of the extraordinary
adventures, and sufferings by shipwreck & imprisonment, of
Donald Campbell, Esq., of Barbreck; with the singular humours
of his Tartar guide Hassan Artaz; comprising the occurrences of
four years and five days, in an overland journey to India.
Faithfully extracted from Capt. Campbell’s “Letters to his Son”.
The fourth edition.
Printed by A. Strahan, for T. N. Longman & O.
Rees … and Vernor & Hood,
1801
With an engraved frontispiece, pages xi, (1, blank), 259, (1,
blank), (4, adverts for books printed for Longman and Rees),
large 12mo, old paper boards, recently rebacked with new label,
the fore and lower edges uncut: a very good copy.
The three-page preface, dated 1796, signed “S. J. “, i. e. Stephen Jones
?. Further editions followed in 1808 and 1813.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)
RULHIÈRE (Claude Carloman
de).
A history, or anecdotes, of the revolution in Russia, in the
year 1762. Translated from the French … The second edition.
Printed for T. N. Longman,
1797. With an engraved portrait
frontispiece of Catherine II, pages xxiv, 178, with the half-title,
small 8vo, recent cloth-backed marbled boards: a very good
copy.
(2)
SIENKIEWICZ (Henryk).
With Fire and Sword. [: Ogniem
i mieczem Powiesc]. An historical novel of Poland and Russia.
Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin.
J. M. Dent,
1895.
FIRST UK EDITION OF THIS TRANSLATION, pp xvi, 779,
8vo, original red cloth: the binding a little dull and the inside
hinges tender, but a sound and good to very good copy.
(3)
TURNER (Samuel).
Siberia. A record of travel, climbing
and exploration.
T. Fisher Unwin,
1905. FIRST EDITION, with
portrait, 2 folding maps and 107 full-page anf other illustrs, pp
xxiv, 420, 8vo, original pictorial cloth, gilt, top edges gilt: spine
little dull, still a very good copy (4)
€150-€200 (£120-£160 approx.)
635
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CAMPBELL (Sir George).
The Blue Books, and what is
to come next. Papers on the Eastern Question. No. 12.
Published
for the Eastern Question Association, by Cassell Petter & Galpin,
1876
FIRST EDITION, 63-pages, 8vo, recent wrapper: small stamp
in 2 places, else very god
“ … So it is with regard to the Turk - he may yield if he knows that not
one policeman but six plicemen are about to coerce him …That is, I
think, the position of the Turkish Question: it is one of International
Police, not of war. “ - page 39.
ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)
HORNBY (Sir Edmund
Grimani).
The Eastern Question. A scheme for the future
government of Bulgaria.
Eastern Question Association,
1878.
FIRST EDITION, 23-pages, 8vo, recent paper wrapper: a very
good copy
(2)
PROBYN (John Webb).
Armenia and the Lebanon. Papers
on the Eastern Question. No. 10.
Published for the Eastern
Question Association, by Cassell Petter & Galpin
[1877]. FIRST
EDITION, 19-pages, 8vo, recent wrapper: small stamp in 2
places else very good
(3)
TAYLOR (Sedley).
Memoranda extracted from the
correspondence respecting Afghanistan and Hansard’s
parliamentary debates.
Liberal Central Association,
1878. FIRST
EDITION, pages 18, (1), 8vo, recent paper wrapper: a very good
copy .
Not in Wilber.
(4)
BARING (Thomas George), earl of Northbrook.
The
Afghan Question. Speech … in the Guildhall, Winchester, on
the 11th of November, 1878.
National Press Agency
(1878).
FIRST EDITION, 16-pp, 8vo, recent wrapper: small stamp on
title, otherwise very good.
COPAC locates only microofiche copies.
(5)
MORRIS (Wm.): -.
The Eastern Question Association.
Report of the proceedings of the national conference at St.
James’s Hall, London, December 8th, 1876.
Published by direction
of the committee by James Clarke & Co.
(1876). Pages xv, 136, cr
8vo, recent wrapper: small stamp in two places, otherwise very
good
(6)
DENTON (Wm.).
Fallacies of the Eastern Question. The
Eastern Question Association. Papers on the Eastern Question.
No. 8.
Published for the Eastern Question Association by Cassell Petter
& Galpin
[1877]. FIRST EDITION, pp 15, (1, blank), 8vo,
recent wraps: small stamp in 2 places, else very good
(7)
GLADSTONE (Wm. E.).
The Sclavonic Provinces of the
Ottoman Empire. Address at Hawarden. The Eastern Question
Association. Papers on the Eastern Question. No. 5.
Published by
the Eastern Question Association by Cassell Petter & Galpin,
1877.
FIRST EDITION, 16-pp, 8vo, recent wrapper: small stamp in 2
places, but still very good
(8)
EASTERN QUESTION.
The policy of the government on
the eastern question. (By a member of the council of the
National Union.).
Published by the National Union of Conservative
and Constitutional Associations, Publication No. XXXII,
1877.
FIRST EDITION, 36-pp, 8vo, recent wrapper: a smal stamp on
title, otherwise very good
(9)
SANDWITH (Humphrey).
England’s position with regard
to Turkey and the Bulgarian atrocities. Letter from Dr.
Sandwith, one of the defenders of Kars in 1854. Opinions of
Lord Derby, Lord Russell, &c.
Liverpool: Printed by D. Marples
[1876]. FIRST EDITION THUS, 22-pp, 8vo, recent wraps:
small stamp on title, but very good
(10)
SKINNER (John Edwin Hilary).
Turkish rule in Crete.
The Eastern Question Association. Papers on the Eastern
Question. No. 9.
Published for the Eastern Question Association, by
Cassell Petter & Galpin,
1877. FIRST EDITION, 20-pages, 8vo,
recent wrapper: with 2 small stamps, yet very good
(11)
RICHARD (Henry).
Evidences of Turkish misrule. The
Eastern Question Association. Papers on the Eastern Question.
No. 1.
Published for the Eastern Question Association, by Cassell
Petter & Galpin
[1877]. Pages 47, (1, blank), 8vo, recent wrapper:
small stamp on title-page, otherwise very good
(12)
TAYLOR (Sedley).
The conduct of her majesty’s ministers
on the Eastern Question: a statement of facts based on official
documents.
Liberal Central Association,
1877. FIRST EDITION,
pp 54, (2), 8vo, recent wraps: two small stamps on title,
otherwise very good
(13)
AFGHANISTAN: -.
England and Afghanistan. Is the war
just ?
Printed for the National Liberal Federation; Birmingham,
1878.
FIRST EDITION, 24-pp, 8vo, recent wraps: small stamps on
title, but a very good copy.
Not included in Wilber.
(14)
€120-€160 (£96-£128 approx.)
636
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CAMPBELL (Thomas).
Strictures on the Ecclesiastical
and literary history of Ireland: from the most acnient times....
Also, an historical sketch of the constitution and government of
Ireland, from the most early authenticated period down to the
year 1783.
Dublin: Printed for Luke White, No. 86, Dame-street,
1789
FIRST EDITION, pp xii, 418 and errata leaf, the half-title
bound following title, 8vo, small old stamp in a few places and
some light browning but still a very good copy, pleasantly and
sympathetically bound in calf-backed marbled boards, gilt spine,
with contrasting label, gilt.
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