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Item #313884 TRAITÉ ÉLÉMENTAIRE D'HYDRODYNAMIQUE: Ouvrage dans lequel la théorie et...

TRAITÉ ÉLÉMENTAIRE D'HYDRODYNAMIQUE: Ouvrage dans lequel la théorie et l'expérience s'éclairent ou se suppléent mutuellement ; avec deux notes sur plusieurs endroits qui ont paru mériter d'être appronfondis. Two Volumes.

Paris: Chez Claude-Antoine JOMBERT, Fils ainé, Libraire, re Dauphine, près le Pont-Neuf. MDCCLXXV (1775). First Edition (& 1st printing). FIRST EDITION, SECOND ISSUE. Originally issued in 1771 by Chardon; unsold copies were re-issued in 1775 by Jombert with new title-pages and an additional leaf of errata at the end of..... More

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Item #313407 THE FIRST PART OF THE INSTITUTES OF THE LAWS OF ENGLAND: Or, A Commentary upon...

THE FIRST PART OF THE INSTITUTES OF THE LAWS OF ENGLAND: Or, A Commentary upon Littleton, Not the Name of the Author only, but of the Law it self. Also three learned Tracts of the same Author: the first, his Reading upon the 27th of Edward the First, Entituled, The Statute of Levying Fines: The second, Of Bail and Mainprize: And the third, his Compleat Copyholder.

[London] In the Savoy: Printed by Eliz. Dutt and R. Gosling, (Assigns of Edward Sayer Esq;) and are to be sold by B. Lintott, at the Cross-Keys, R. Gosling, at the Mitre and Crown, in Fleetstreet; and T. Ward, in the Inner-Temple-Lane, MDCCXIX [1719]. The Eleventh Edition. Large folio, [220..... More

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Item #314286 MORNING AND EVENING PRAYERS FOR FAMILIES AND PRIVATE PERSONS, AS MASTERS,...

MORNING AND EVENING PRAYERS FOR FAMILIES AND PRIVATE PERSONS, AS MASTERS, MISTRESSES, CHILDREN AND SERVANTS.

London: Printed for John Rivington, Bookseller to The Society for promoting Christian Knowledge, at the Bible and Crown (No 62.) in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1771. The Thirteenth Edition. 12mo, disbound without covers but likely originally issued unbound or bound in plain wrappers. Pp [1-3], 4-48. Small prayer book, including a...... More

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Item #313403 HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL DISCOURSE OF THE LAWS AND GOVERNANCE OF ENGLAND, From the...

HISTORICAL AND POLITICAL DISCOURSE OF THE LAWS AND GOVERNANCE OF ENGLAND, From the First Times to the End of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. With a Vindication of the Ancient Way of Parliaments in England. Collected from some Manuscript Notes of John Selden, Esq., by Nathaniel Bacon of Grays Inn, Esquire. In 2 Parts.

London: Printed for John Starkey, and to be Sold by J. Robinson at the Golden Lyon in St. Pauls Churchyard, R. Bentley in Russel-Street in Covent-Garden, Jacob Tonson at the Judges Head in Chancery-Lane, T. Goodwin at the Maiden Head in Fleetstreet, and T. Fox at the Angel in Westminster-Hall..... More

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Item #313350 [HISTORIA ROMANA] Sexti Aurelii Victoris Historia Romana Cum Notis Integris Dominici...

[HISTORIA ROMANA] Sexti Aurelii Victoris Historia Romana Cum Notis Integris Dominici Machanei, Eliae Vineti, Andreae Schotti, Jani Gruteri, Nec Non Excerptis Frid. Sylburgii & Annae Fabri Filiae. Curante Joanne Arntzenio, Jcto.

Amstelodami (Amsterdam) & Trajecti Batav (Utrecht): Janssonio-Waesbergios & Jacobum a Poolsum, MDCCXXXIII (1733), First Printing of This Edition. Quarto, contemporary full blind-stamped vellum, black leather title label on spine lettered in gilt. [48], 668, [134] pages. Engraved Frontispiece, title leaf printed in red & black with intaglio vignette, one additional..... More

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Item #313402 A REPORT OF ALL THE CASES Determined by Sir John Holt, Knt. from 1688 to 1710,...

A REPORT OF ALL THE CASES Determined by Sir John Holt, Knt. from 1688 to 1710, during which Time he was Lord Chief Justice of England: Containing Many Cases never before Printed, taken from an Original Manuscript of Thomas Farresley, late of the Middle-Temple, Esq; Also, Several cases in Chancery and the Exchequer-Chamber. The Whole Alphabetically Digested under proper Heads, With Three Tab;es: The First of the Names of the Cases; the Second of the General Titles, and the Third of the Principal Matters.

[London] In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (Assigns of Edw. Sayer, Esq;) for J. Hazard, T. Osborbne, J. Worrall, T. Corbett, T. Ward and R. Chandler, J. Wood, T. Waller, and G. Hawkins. MDCCXXXVIII [1738]. First Edition (& 1st printing). Large Folio (320 x...... More

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Item #314468 A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF SAMUEL JOHNSON by Thomas Tyers [in] The Gentleman's...

A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF SAMUEL JOHNSON by Thomas Tyers [in] The Gentleman's Magazine, Vol. 54 No 12, December 1784 issue.

London: 1784. First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, disbound, with original front cover. Pp 881-960 + 961-982, including the "Supplement for the Year 1784". 2 folding plates + 2 plates [one folding] in the supplement. The biography of Samuel Johnson by Thomas Tyers occupies Pp 899-911; it is the first..... More

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Item #313057 THE WORKS OF SIR JOHN SUCKLING. Containing his POEMS, LETTERS, and PLAYS. John...

THE WORKS OF SIR JOHN SUCKLING. Containing his POEMS, LETTERS, and PLAYS.

London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, at Shakespear's Head, over against Katharine-street in the Strand, 1719. Early Printing. 12mo, contemporary calf. [i-ix]; [blank]; [1], 2-420; frontispiece [engraved portrait by M. van der Grucht after Marshall].Decorative head-and tail-pieces throughout. The work is divided into seven books, each with it's own seperate title-page..... More

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Item #314307 A NEW SYSTEM OF GENERAL GEOGRAPHY in which the principles of that science are...

A NEW SYSTEM OF GENERAL GEOGRAPHY in which the principles of that science are explained with a view of the Solar System and of the seasons of the year all over the globe, together with the most essential parts of the Natural History of the earth. Part I.

Edinburgh: Printed for the Author, and sold by J. Balfour, W. Creech, and other Booksellers, M,DCC,LXXX (1780). First Edition (& 1st printing). First (only) edition. Part I (no other parts published). Octavo, original blue paper boards. viii, 356pp, one large folding map of the solar system. Boards loose, lacking the..... More

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Item #313400 NEW ABRIDGEMENT AND CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE STATE TRIALS; Wherein are Inserted,...

NEW ABRIDGEMENT AND CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE STATE TRIALS; Wherein are Inserted, Several Trials Not in Any Other Collection. Also, Some Trials That were Taken in Haste and Scarce Intelligible, Are Brought into Regular Order; And Many Deficiencies Throughout the Whole Supply'd. Likewise, Remarks are Made on Each Trial, Shewing What the Law in Criminal Cases Anciently Was; And How it Has Been Altered, And Stands at this Day. Together, With Impartial Memoirs of the Times and Characters of the Sufferers. To Which is Added, A Compleat Alphabetical Index of the Names of the Prisoners Tried, The Times When, Their Crimes, And Their Punishment.

London: Printed for Mess. J.R. & J. Hazard; W. Mears; J. Stone; J. Mechell; J. Applebee; C. Corbett; Ward and Chandler. 1737. Second Edition. Large Folio, 387 x 250 mm [15 ¼ x 9 ¾ inches], early (contemporary?) binding of half leather over marbled paper boards, the spine with gilt..... More

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Item #314247 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, AND HISTORICAL CHRONICLE. Volume XXVII. For the Year...

THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, AND HISTORICAL CHRONICLE. Volume XXVII. For the Year M.DCC.LVII.

London: Printed for D. Henry, and R. Cave, at St. John's Gate. 1757. First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, bound in contemporary marbled boards with calf spine, the spine with 5 raised bands, title labels in compartments; the front panel restored at a later date with non-matching decorated paper. 608..... More

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