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[CUMBERLAND (Richard)]
The Note of Hand; or, Trip to Newmarket. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.
First edition, [8], 48pp., with half-title, copper-engraved vignette to title-page, disbound.
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[CURRIE (James)]
A Letter, Commercial and Political, addressed to the Rt. Honble. William Pitt: in which the real interests of Britain in the present crisis, are considered, and some observations are offered on the general State of Europe....... By Jaspar Wilson, Esq.
Second Edition, corrected and enlarged, 4to, piece torn from upper blank margin of title (not touching the text), [4], 72pp., disbound. Kress, B2474; Goldsmith, 15727.
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[CURRIE (James)]
A Letter, Commercial and Political, addressed to the Rt. Honble. William Pitt: in which the real interests of Britain in the present crisis, are considered, and some observations are offered on the general State of Europe....... By Jasper Wilson, Esq.
Second Edition, corrected and enlarged, small 4to, [4], 72pp., piece torn from upper blank margin of title (not touching the text), hole to final leaf (just touching two lines of text),disbound. Kress, B2474; Goldsmith, 15727.
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[DAWSON (Thomas)]
Suspiria Sacra: or, the Church of Englands Memorial: with an admonition to Jesuits and their patrons, extracted out of the statute law. Dedicated to His Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, in the Absence of the Convocation. By Tho. Dawson, D. D. a Member of the Convocation.
First edition, [12], 60, 69-86, [2]pp., text complete despite pagination, light water stain throughout, disbound.
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[DEFENSE DU DUC D'ORLEANS]
Tous les absens n'ont pas tort, ou réponse au Domine Salvum Fac Regem par un Homme de Lettres-Patriote, Citoyen au District des Petits-Augustins
Paris, Se vend rue du Sépulchre, n° 15., (1789) in-8, 16 pp., broché sous couverture d'attente moderne verte.
Référence libraire : 202943
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[DEFOE (Daniel)]
A Lay-Man's Creed, very short for the Benefit of the Poor Reader.
First Edition, lacks half-title, [2], 5-23, [1] pp., disbound.
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[DULAURENS Abbé Henri-Joseph (Douai 1719 - Marienborn 1793).-
Le Compère Mathieu ou les bigarrures de l'esprit humain.-
Paris. Chez les Marchands de Nouveautés. 1831. 4 volumes in-12 (94 x 148 mm) brochés, couvertures roses imprimées, 256, 256, 247 et 231 pages, frontispices gravés. Couvertures un peu défraîchies, dos abîmés en queue, rousseurs claires et menus défauts mais assez bon exemplaire. Ouvrage les plus fameux de ce pamphlétaire, Diderot le considérait comme le plus important qui ait paru depuis le Pantagruel de Rabelais. Il fut condamné comme outrageant la morale publique et religieuse.
Référence libraire : ORD-19348
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[DUC D'ORLÉANS]
Tous les absents n'ont pas tort, ou réponse au Domine salvum fac regem par un homme de lettres patriote, citoyen du district des Petits-Augustins
Paris, Baudouin et se vend rue du Sépulchre, n°15, s.d. in-8, 16 pp., broché sous couverture d'attente bleue. Quelques mouillures claires.
Référence libraire : 205283
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[DUMBELL (John)]
A Letter to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, Regent of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. [A Letter relative to Weights and Measures].
First Edition, title lightly foxed, 26 pp., modern cloth-backed marbled boards. Signed "John Dumbell, Mersey Mills, near Warrington, May 20, 1814." Goldsmith, 20873; COPAC finds the British Library copy only, OCLC adds copies at Princeton and the National Library of Australia.
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[DWIGHT (Timothy)]
The Triumph of Infidelity: A Poem. Supposed to be Written by Timothy Dwight, D. D. of Greenfield in Connecticut, in 1788.
27, [1 blank]pp., some occasional spotting, disbound.
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[ETATS GENERAUX] SERENT (Armand-Sigismond, comte de)
Analyse de la brochure intitulée : des conditions nécessaires à la légalité des Etats-Généraux
Paris, S.l., 1788 in-8, 23 pp., broché.
Référence libraire : 203125
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[ETATS GENERAUX]
Lettre d'un curé à un de ses confrères, sur la nomination de leurs Députés aux Etats Généraux
S.l. (1789) in-8, 16 pp., en feuilles.
Référence libraire : 203313
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[FAIRFAX (Henry)]
An Inpartial Relation of the whole Proceedings against St. Mary Magdalen Colledge in Oxon, in the Year of our Lord 1687. Containing only Matters of Fact as they Occurred.
[4], 36pp., margins closely shaved by the binders knife (affecting text on several leaves), disbound. Wing, F125.
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[FAVI?RES (Edm?-Guillaume-Fran?ois)]
Paul et Virginie. Com?die, en trois actes, en prose, m?l?e d'ariettes. Repr?sent?e par les Com?diens Italiens, le 15 Janvier 1791.
[2], 76pp., engraved vignette on title, blank fore-edge of title-page cut away, disbound.
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[FERRAND (Antoine-François-Claude)]
Nullité et despotisme de l'assemblée prétendue nationale
S.l.n.d. in-8, 36 pp., dérelié. Petit travail de ver sans atteinte au texte.
Référence libraire : 140679
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[FRANCE RÉVOLUTIONNAIRE]
L' esclavage anéanti et la résurrection de la France aux représentants de la Nation
Paris, Impr. de Cailleau, 1789 in-8, 8 pp., dérelié. Bandeau typographique page 2.
Référence libraire : 206046
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[GORDON (Thomas)]
An Apology for the Danger of the Church. Proving, that the Church is, and ought to be always in Danger; and that it would be dangerous for her to be out of Danger. Being a Second Part of the Apology for Parson Alberoni. By the same Author.
First Edition, cont. signature of W. Foster (cropped) on upper blank margin of title, 32 pp., disbound.
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[GRANT (William)]
The Occasional Writer: containing an Answer to the Second Manifesto of the Pretender's Eldest Son: which bears Date at the Palace of Holyrood-house, the 10th Day of October, 1745. Containing Reflections, Political and Historical, upon the last Revolution, and the Progress of the present Rebellion in Scotland.
First Edition, [2], 34pp., disbound. Signed at the end 'Britanicus' [sic], i.e. William Grant, Lord Prestongrange.
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[GRENVILLE (George)]
The Speech of a Right Honourable Gentleman, on the Motion for Expelling Mr. Wilkes, Friday, February 3, 1769.
Fourth edition, 8vo, 54, [2]pp., disbound.
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[GRENVILLE (Richard, Lord Temple)]
A Letter to His Grace the Duke of Grafton, on the present Situation of Public Affairs.
First edition, [2], 30pp., without half-title and final advert leaf, disbound. Goldsmiths-Kress, no. 10398; Sabin, 40439.
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[Guénard, Elisabeth].
Le Palais-Royal, ou Mémoires Secrets de la Duchesse d'Orléans, Mère de Philippe.
Hambourg, et se trouve à Paris chez les Marchands de Nouveautés, 1806. 2 tomes en 1 volume in-12, demi basane époque, dos lisse orné de filets dorés, titre doré, titre, 240 pp; titre, 241 pp. Ouvrage illustré d'un frontispice. Coins émoussés, coupes usées, frottements sur les coiffes et les mors, manques à la coiffe supérieure, rousseurs, déchirure pages 19-20 avec atteinte au texte.
Référence libraire : DEZ-3067
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[HARDWICKE (Philip Yorke, Earl of)]
Two Speeches of a Late Lord Chancellor. Printed from an Authentic Copy.
First edition, [2], 5-64pp., disbound.
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[HARGRAVE (Francis)]
Brief Deductions relative to the aid and supply of the Executive Power, according to the Law of England, in Cases of Infancy, Delirium, or other Incapacity of the King.
Second Edition, 4to, the final leaf C2 is blank, iv, 6, [2] pp., disbound.
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[HERVEY (John), Baron]
Miscellaneous Thoughts on the present Posture both of our Foreign and Domestics Affairs. Humbly offer'd to the Consideration of the Parliament and the People.
First Edition, 80pp., disbound. Written in support of Sir Robert Walpole. Sabin, 31607; Goldsmith, 7946.
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[HILL (Sir Richard)]
The Church of England Vindicated from the Rigid Notions of Calvinism; Or, Some observations on a letter from the author of Pietas Oxoniensis to the Reverend Doctor Adams of Shewsbury. To which is added, a letter to the Reverend Mr. Romaine, in answer to his letter to Dr. Adams.
First edition, [4], 124pp., with half-title, disbound.
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[Holbach ?????]
Le Pot au noir
1788 Londres [Paris ?], sn, 1788. 23 x 14 cm, in-8, 206 pp., broché, couverture muette d'attente, tel que paru.
Référence libraire : 778
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[HOLLANDAIS REFUGIES]
MÉMOIRE pour les patriotes Hollandais réfugiés en France. S.L.N.D. (1790). 40 pp.
Trois brochures telles que parues.
Référence libraire : 8339
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[ICARD (Henri-Joseph)]
Observations sur quelques pages d'une histoire de l'Église relatives à la Compagnie de Saint-Sulpice. Lettres de plusieurs évêques. Bref du Saint-Père. Deuxième édition.
Paris, Lecoffre, 1887. in-8, VI-160pp. Relié demi-toile beige de l'époque, couverture conservée.
Référence libraire : 27352
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[IRELAND (John)]
Nupti? Sacr?; or an Inquiry into the Scriptural Doctrine of Marriage and Divorce. Addressed to the Two Houses of Parliament.
First Edition, half-title, a little browning at the beginning of the text, [4], 136 pp., disbound.
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[JOHNSON (James)]
Panegyrical Essays upon the Prayer Lord, Pity the People; the only words of William 1. Prince of Orange, The Founder of the Government of the United Provinces, at his sudden and violent Death, 10th July 1584. Transform'd into the Order they are now in, Anno 1714, upon his Majesty's Accession to the Crown.
First Edition, no half-title, [16], 93, [1]pp., disbound.
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[KELLY (George)]
The Speech of Mr. George Kelly. Spoke at the bar of the House of Lords, on Thursday, the 2d of May, 1723. In his defence against the bill then depending, for inflicting pains and penalties upon him.
Fifth edition, 31, [1]pp., disbound.
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[KENNEDY (John)]
Some Remarks on the Life and Writings of Dr. J[ohn] H[ill], Inspector-General of Great Britain. In a Series of Letters from a Gentleman in Town to his Friend in the Country. With occasional Hints relative to a Parallel Performance of a certain noble Earl. These Letters are printed as a supplemental Volume to the Inspectors, and all H[ill]'s other Writings,....
First Edition, 64 pp., disbound. John Hill, who called himself "Sir John", as a member of the Swedish order of Vasa. He contributed a daily letter to the "London Advertiser and Literary Gazette" called the "The Inspector", the letters first appeared in March 1751 and continued for over two years. They were later described by D'Israeli as being 'a light scandalous chronicle all the week with a seventh-day sermon'.
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[KENNETT (White)]
Convocation-Craft: or, a brief History of the Intrigues, and Insolence, of English Convocations under the Papacy, till Restrain'd by King Henry V111. With an Account of their Behaviour since, intermix'd with proper Reflections, and Authorities to prove, that when they act beyond their Commission from the Crown, they incur the Danger of a Pr?munire.......
First Edition, cont. signature of W. Foster (cropped) on upper blank margin of title, Ms. note by W. Foster in a blank margins of two leaves, 90pp., disbound. "Advertisement to Church-wardens" on p. 90. Brief history of the intrigues and insolence, of English Convocations under the papacy, till restrain'd by King Henry VIII.
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[KNOX (William)]
An Appendix to the Present State of the Nation. Containing a reply to the Observations on that pamphlet.
First edition, [2], 5-62, [1], 62-68pp., disbound.
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[LASSONE (Joseph-Marie-Fran?ois de)]
An Account of the Tenia [or Long Tape Worm], and Method of Treating it.
Second edition, corrected and considerably enlarged, xxi, [1], 77, [1]pp., with half-title, 3 folding Copper-engraved plates, faint library stamp on title and margin of third plate, disbound. Translation by Samuel Foart Simmons from the earlier Paris edition. Formerly in the library of the Birmingham Medical Institute.
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[LEFEVRE (Mrs. -)]
An Extract of Letters by Mrs. L***.
First Edition, 12mo, the lower outer corner of E4 missing with the loss of part of 4 words, [5], 6-111, [1] pp., disbound. The preface is signed J. W., i.e. John Wesley. Baker, 257.
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[LETTSOM (John Coakley)]
Observations on the Plan Proposed for Establishing "A Dispensary & Medical Society For the private and only immediate Use of the Subscribers, their Families, and Friends."
First edition, 15, [1]pp., 1 large folding table, presentation inscription "To Dr. [Thomas] Percival" at head of title, disbound. The scheme is here attacked by Lettsom and was never put into effect. Formerly in the library of the Birmingham Medical Institute. Wellcome III, p. 504.
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[LIBERTE DE LA PRESSE] LANTHENAS (François-Xavier)
De la liberté indéfinie de la presse et de l'importance de ne soumettre la communication des pensées qu'à l'opinion publique. Adressé à toutes les Sociétés patriotiques, populaires et fraternelles, de l'Empire français
Paris, Visse et Desenne, 1791 in-8, 37 pp., broché sous couverture d'attente. Brunissures sur la couverture.
Référence libraire : 202944
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[Lindesiana]. - Pegg, Michael A
Bibliotheca Lindesiana and Other Collections of German Sixteenth-Century Pamphlets in Libraries of Britain and France. (= Bibliotheca bibliographica Aureliana, Bd. 66).
Baden-Baden, Valentin Koerner, 1977. Gr.-8°. 197 S., 1 Bl., HLwd. d. Zt. m. goldgepr. Rückentitel.
Référence libraire : 26386
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[LLOYD (Charles)]
A True History of a Late Short Administration.
First Edition, 22,[2]pp., with the final advert leaf, single worm pinhole to lower blanks margins, disbound. Printed in parallel columns with Burke's 'A short account of a late short administration', to which it is an answer. "There are sections on the Stamp Act, American trade, and the general problem of taxing America."?Adams. Adams, The American Controversy. 66-37; Sabin, 41681; Goldsmiths-Kress, 10255.
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[LLOYD (Charles)]
An examination of the principles and boasted disinterestedness of a late right honourable gentleman. In a Letter from an Old Man of Business, to a Noble Lord. London: Printed for J. Almon, 1766. First edition, 8vo, 34, [2]pp., with final advert leaf, single worm pinhole to lower blanks margins, disbound. [Sold with:] Short Considerations upon some late Extraordinary Grants and other Particulars of a late Patriot's Conduct.
[2], 5-31, [3, ads]pp., worm track to lower blank margins, disbound. The "late Right Honourable gentleman" is William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, and "a noble lord" is Lord North. Gephart, 2594.
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[LORENZ (Jean Michel)]
Oraison Fun?bre de tres-haut et tres-excellent seigneur Monseigneur Maurice de Saxe, duc ?lu de Curlande & Semigalie, mar?chal g?n?ral des camps & arm?es du roi, chevalier de l'Aigle blanc de Pologne, & de l'Ordre de Saxe, mort ? Chambord dans la cinquante-cinqui?me ann?e de son ?ge, le 30 nov. 1750 : c?l?br?e par ordre de Sa Majest? dans l'eglise neuve de Strasbourg le 8 f?v. 1751.
4 parts in one, [2], 34; 15, [1]; [3]-12; 9, [1]pp., disbound.
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[MARAT]
"Décrets de la Convention Nationale… qui décernent les honneurs du Panthéon à Marat; ordonnent que son corps y remplacera celui de Mirabeau, et que le jour de son Apothéose sera une fête pour toute la République."
Sans lieu ni date (Montpellier), (1794). 4 pp. In 4°.
Référence libraire : 9164
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[MAZARINADE]
Arrest de la Cour de Parlement donné, toutes les Chambres assemblées, contre le Cardinal Mazarin. Du vingt-cinquiesme Ianvier 1652
Paris, Imprimeurs & libraires ordinaires du Roy, 1652 in-4, 6 pp., armes du titre recouvertes intentionnellement d'une tache d'encre, en feuilles.
Référence libraire : 215316
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[MARECHAL, Pierre Sylvain]
Histoire de la Russie réduite aux seuls faits importans (importants).
A Londres et se trouve à Paris, chez F. Buisson Imprimeur-Libraire/ Mongie l'aîné Lib. / A Rouen, chez Frère l'aîné, An X (1802), 1 volume in-8 de 210x130 mm environ, viij-390 pages+1 feuillet de catalogue, plein veau moucheté vert olive, dos lisse portant titres dorés, orné de petites frises et fleurons dorés, plats encadrés d'une frise dorée, coupes et chasses dorées, gardes marbrées. Rares rousseurs, dos insolé, frottements sur les coins coupes et mors, petit manque de cuir sur une coiffe, sinon bon état.
Référence libraire : 97311
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[MAZARINADE]
L' Adieu de Mazarin à Monseigneur le Prince avec la response qu'il luy a faite pour l'empescher de partir
Paris, s.n., 1649 in-4, 4 pp., en feuille.
Référence libraire : 215270
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[MAZARINADE]
L' Entretien secret de Messieurs de la Cour de S. Germain avec Messieurs de la Cour de Parlement de Paris
Paris, Jean Hénault, 1649 in-4, 23 pp., annotation manuscrite de l'époque au feuillet de titre, en feuilles.
Référence libraire : 215314
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[MAZARINADE]
La Déclaration de Monseigneur le Prince de Conty et de messieurs les généraux. Enregistrée au Parlement pour l'exécution de l'arrest du huictiesme Ianvier dernier, contre le Cardinal Mazarin. Pour le soulagement des peuples & la paix générale. Du 20 mars 1649
Paris, Alexandre Lesselin, 1649 in-4, 4 pp., en feuille.
Référence libraire : 215271
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[MAZARINADE]
La Déclaration du duc Charles faite à Nosseigneurs de Parlement et aux bourgeois de Paris, en faveur de la France
Paris, veuve de Jean Rémy, 1649 in-4, 8 pp., en feuilles.
Référence libraire : 215278
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[MAZARINADE]
La Iustification du Parlement et de la ville de Paris dans la prise des armes ; contre l'oppression & tyrannie du Cardinal Mazarin
Paris, Alexandre Lesselin, 1649 in-4, 19 pp., en feuilles.
Référence libraire : 215281
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