Wirceburgi (Wurzburg): Franc. Xaver. Rienner, 1789. Editio novissima. Leather. 17 vols. Ex-library. An incomplete set of seventeen hardcover books bound in 3/4 brown leather. Several of the spines are chipped at the extremities. Some of the title plates have been rubbed off over time. A few of the covers are..... More
Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1794. Leather. 261p. Ex-library, but scarce. A hardcover book bound in full brown leather. Good condition overall. Call number and author's last name written on spine. Edges scuffed and corners bumped. Tiny piece chipped off surface of back cover. Sticker residue near top of back cover. Front..... More
Paris: Claude Herirrant & Guillaume Desprez, 1763. 1st Edition. Leather bound. Folio, measuring 10x15 inches and being two inches thick. Bound in full brown leather, boards ornately stamped in blind. Spine decorated in gilt with 5 raised bands. This is an older binding but is not original to the book..... More
Rome: Pagliarini, 1763. Full Leather. 532p. Contains two volumes bound together as one book. Full 18th century calf leather with marbled endpapers. A small brown full-leatherbound hardcover book in good condition. The panels are rubbed, although the spine text is still fully visible. Corner of p. 203 is torn off..... More
Windsor VT: Thomas & Merrifield, 1809. Leather bound. 291p. Bound in full original calf, boards rubbed with some chafing to leather on spine. Leather spine label intact but gilt lettering is faded. Interior clean but pages are uniformly lightly browned from age. Old owner's name on front inside board in..... More
Paris: Delusseux, 1736. 4th Edition. Leather. 356p. A brown leather hardcover book in good condition. Leather is rubbed and scuffed. Title page supplied in facsimile; the rest of the text is original. The facsimile title page and front free endpaper are detached. Otherwise, the rest of the text is fully..... More
Edinburgh: Robert Fleming, 1732. 1st Edition. Leather bound. Large quarto, measuring 8 x 12.5 inches. Frontispiece, [32], i-lviii, 1-488, glossary/index in 20pp. Recently rebound in half leather and marbled boards, new endpapers. Binding in fine condition. Pages clean with some scattered browning. TRUE FIRST EDITION OF THE BEST VERSION OF..... More
Boston: Manning & Loring, 1794. 1st American Edition. Leather bound. 250p. Bound in full 18th century leather. Binding shows a few scuffs but is otherwise firm and tight. Former owner's name on title page and inscription on front endpaper dated 1844. Old bookplate on inside front cover from a descendent..... More
Preston: E. Sergent, 1793. Leather bound. First edition under this title of the author's "MEMOIRS Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of the Antient and Honorable House of Stanley..". Bound in 3/4-leather and marbled boards. Leather rubbed; scattered foxing throughout; hinges firm, pages tight, and book in overall good condition..... More
Antwerp: Hieronymus Verdussen, 1678. Leather bound. Folio, measuring 9x14 inches and 3 inches thick. Boubnd in full leather with old repairs alound the edges and gutters where leather was cracked and peeling. Defective copy, lacking three leaves from the Table of Contents (two of which are supplied in manuscript copies)..... More
Paris: Pierre le Petit, 1683. 7th edition. Full leather. 697p. Full 17th century calf. Five raised bands, gilt decorated compartments. A hardcover book in good condition. Cover worn, hinges cracked, corners bumped, large scratch in front cover leather, otherwise clean and tight. Illustrated title page depicting Christ being dragged away..... More
Paris: Pierre Berton, 1788. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 338p. Full 18th century leather, gilt decorated spine, marbled endpapers. A hardcover book in very good condition. Hinges cracked, cover worn on corners, otherwise pages clean and tight. Ribbon bookmark still intact and attached, though faded at the exposed end. Text in French..... More
Rouen: Pierre Dumesnil, 1782. Full Leather. 221p. A small, golden-brown, full-leatherbound hardcover book in good condition. Cover's edges are heavily rubbed and worn. Former owner's bookplates on front and back pastedown endpapers. Light foxing throughout. Very old partial note written on the bottom of p. 58. Otherwise clean and tight..... More
Monachii (Washington): Henrici Theodori a Colonia, 1727. 1st Edition. Leather. 2 vols. 750p; 764p. Ex-library. A set of two brown leather hardcover books in good condition. Library marks inside and on spines. Covers rubbed and a bit edgeworn. Scattered small notes in Vol. I (mostly unobtrusive); otherwise essentially clean and..... More
Lyon: Anisson et Posuel, 1719. Second Edition. Full Leather. 2 vols. Approx. 450p; approx. 480p. A set of two books bound in full leather 18th century bindings. Good condition. Vol. I has occasional light dampstaining and small tears at the head of the spine. Vol. II has tiny pencil marks..... More
Paris: Herissant, 1750. Full Leather. 390p. A small, brown, full-leatherbound book in acceptable condition. The spine is reinforced with blue tape. The panels are heavily rubbed, and the leather on the corners is worn through. Former owner's very old signature on title page. Pages foxed; some are tanned. Otherwise clean..... More
Paris: 1739. 1st Edition. Leather. 774p.Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in full 18th-century leather with marbled endpapers. Good condition. The surfaces of the leather are scuffed and chipped, with several worn-through spots on the front. The head and foot of the spine are similarly worn, and there is a very..... More
London: Richard Wellington, 1712. 1st Edition. Leather bound. First printing of the English translation of the Latin original. Recently rebound in full leather, with new endpapers. Tear to top corner of first preliminary blank; name clipped off top right of title page in blank margin above ruled border. Pages uniformly..... More
Florence: Nella Stamperia di Michele Neftenus, 1719. 1st Edition. Leather bound. Bound in full vellum. An interesting binding in which cord has been wrapped around the signatures between the tedtblock and spine and carefully sewn through both spine ends. The cord is newer, having been professionally restored. A few of..... More
Venice: Albritius & Rosa, 1751. Leather bound. Folio, measuring 10x15x3 inches. Full calf in very good condition. Some old soiling across the top page margins, not affecting text. A few scattered annotations but text generally clean and fresh. Additional staining along bottom of final 50 leaves. Complete, with two volumes..... More
London: J. Hive, 1733. 12th Edition. Leather bound. Bound in full calf, rebacked with new leather spine. Old gift inscription on endpapers else a clean, tight hardcover book in very good condition. Illustrated with four engravings, depicting the Crucifixiion, the Last Supper, the Agony in the Garden, and the Adoration..... More
Lovanii: J.P.G. Michel, 1785. 6th edition. Hardcover. 412p. Full 18th century calf, gilt decorated spines with 5 raised bands, marbled endpapers. A hardcover book in very good condition. Hinges cracked, small chips in back leather cover, corners bumped, previous owner's names from 19th century,otherwise clean and tight. Text in Latin..... More