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1837rif. 37816Baudry's European Library. Good with no dust jacket. 1837. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Portrait; 808 510 728 pages; Dk green calf leather ruled in gilt. A hefty volume with soldid text block very white paper and light scattered foxing. Both covers detached. Included are: Hume David The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 808pp; Smollett Tobiasj The History of England from the Revolution to the Death of George the Second 505pp; Hughes T. S. The History of England from the Accession of George III 1760 to the Accession of Queen Victoria 1837 728pp. Three title pages the first preceded by a frontis with portraits of both Hume and Smollet. Rather uncommon being complete in a single volume- Last copy to auction was 1979. . Baudry's European Library hardcover
1938rif. 355490718463London: Collins 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's pale maroon boards with silver lettering to the spine. A patch of fading to the bottom 1.7 inches of the spine matching a chip to the D/W and foxing to the page block edges otherwise a VG copy. In the RARE D/W priced 7s 6d net to the inside flap as called for. The "good" D/W is missing the publisher's name at the base of the spine although the word Mystery is still present. The D/W is quite dirty on the verso and has bleeding from the book itself in places to the edge of both the front and rear flaps and to the bottom edge of the rear panel. Superb period D/W of a man's body still wearing shoes underneath a sheet on the mortuary slab with a red-faced policeman below blowing his police whistle. Mick Cardby. This D/W might be a potential candidate for restoration perhaps Priced accordingly. Uncommon. Collins hardcover
1839rif. RO20170180FURNE ET CIE. 1839. In-8. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos abîmé, Rousseurs. 13 TOMES: XXIII + 512 + 581 + 534 + 627 + 509 + 372 + 538 + 529 + 557 + 549 + 536 + 497 + 616 pages + 1 carte des ILES BRITANNQUES en couleur hors texte à la fin du tome 13 - plats jaspés - quelques gravures en noir et blanc hors texte sous serpente - frontispice en noir et blanc sous serpente sur tous les tomes - dos partiellement desolidarisé sur le tome 1 et 2 - dos partiellement manquant sur le tome 3, 4 et 13 - coiffe en tête manquante sur le tome 6, 8, 10 et 12 - 6 photos disponibles.. . . . Classification Dewey : 942-Angleterre
1798rif. 73720Parma: per li Fratelli Gozzi 1798. Cm. 185 pp. 34 146 2. Solida legatura d'inizio '800 in mezza pelle dorso liscio con titoli in francese e fregi in oro. Esemplare genuino e ben conservato stampato su carta di ottima qualità. Precedono due discorsi: il primo di Matteo Dandolo sulle cause del decadimento del commercio della Repubblica di Venezia e sul suo possibile risorgimento il secondo del cremonese Isidoro Bianchi in cui riappare la polemica contro "il lusso e l'ozio" esortando i Siciliani a essere "più industriosi" già apparsa nel suo "Discorso preliminare sul commercio di Sicilia" del 1774. per li Fratelli Gozzi unknown
1766rif. 76214A Londres 1766. Cm. 155 pp. xiv 127 1. Solida legatura coeva in mezza pelle con punte dorso liscio con titoli e filetti in oro. Un piccolo difetto al dorso Qualche arrossatura alle carte e privo della carta sicuramente bianca z8. Rara edizione originale che testimonia la querelle tra Hume e Rousseau. unknown
1833rif. RO40238572A. Hocquart Jeune - P.-H. Krabbe, Paris. 1830-1833. In-18. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Quelques rousseurs. 31 tomes d'env. 200-250 pages chacun. Tome XXIV manquant. Illustrés de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc en frontispices. Etiquettes de code sur les dos. Tampons de bibliothèque sur les 1ers plats et en pages de titre.. . . . Classification Dewey : 942-Angleterre
1936rif. 355490718462London: Collins 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's original maroon cloth lettered silver on the spine. Spine tips softened a few minor marks to the boards and a slightly dusty top edge. Overall VG indeed. In the RARE D/W which is un-priced perhaps indicating that this copy was exported. The D/W is worn at the head of the spine affecting most of "BRING" and the top half of the B in BACK. At the base of the spine the chipping is shallow just affecting the S of COLLINS. At the bottom right hand corner of the back panel there is a closed tear with associated creasing. Elsewhere there are several short closed tears all of which have been un-necesssarily repaired on the verso. Superb period D/W cover of a man in a hat presumably Mick Cardby in a phone box. Photographs/scans available upon request. Collins hardcover
1934rif. 355490718461London: Collins 1934. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's maroon boards with silver lettering to the spine. A neat name and date on the FFEP otherwise a fine copy in a VG 7/6 net D/W with several short closed tears and creasing/miniscule wear to the spine tips. David Hume was a pseudonym for John V. Turner 1900-1945 who also wrote under his own name and as Nicholas Brady. His series sleuth wriiten under the David Hume pen name is Mick Cardby a private detective in the hard-boiled vein. Stunning period D/W art. Collins hardcover
1854rif. 013127Boston. Edinburgh : Little Brown and Company. Adam and Charles Black 1854. Complete in 4 volumes. Books measure 24x16.cm. Collation cviii337pp vii 552pp vi 564pp ix 580pp volume 1 has an engraved frontis and 12pp catalogue. Bound in original publishers olive/green embossed cloth with gilt lettering. Cloth rubbed wear loss on head/tail and edges private library number on spines. Generally bindings in good clean condition. Internally private library stamp on endpapers. Pages in very good clean condition. A nice set. . Cloth. Good Plus. 8vo. Little, Brown and Company. Adam and Charles Black Hardcover
1765rif. 76032A Amsterdam: s.n. 1765. Due volumi di pp. 4 iv 590 2 d'errata; 4 iv 656. Unito a: Histoire de la Maison de Tudor sur le trone d'Angleterre… A Amsterdam 1763. Due volumi di pp. 4 iv viii 554 2; 4 ii 515 1. Unito a: Histoire de la Maison de Stuart sur le trone d'Angleterre… Tre volumi di pp. vii 1 452 2; v 1 406 2; iv vii 1 524 2. Raccolta di sette volumi in-quarto cm. 265 in legatura uniforme in piena pelle dorsi a nervi con titoli e ricchi fregi in oro. Tagli rossi. Esemplare fresco genuino ed in ottimo stato di conservazione. s.n. unknown
1788rif. 76027A Londres ma Paris: s.n. 1788. Sette volumi legati in sei pp. 2000 ca. complessive. Frontespizi in rosso e nero con vignette xilografiche. Solida ed elegante legatura strettamente coeva in piena pelle dorsi lisci con titoli e ricchi fregi in oro. Sguardie e tagli marmorizzati. Esemplare particolarmente fresco e ben conservato in ottimo stato di conservazione. Si tratta dell'ultima e più completa edizione delle opere di Hume del '700 aumentata delle opere di economia politica contenute nel settimo volume. s.n. unknown
1767rif. 76152Venezia: Bassaglia e Pavini 1767. Due volumi legati in uno di cm. 19 pp. xvi 213 1; 8 165 1. Legatura coeva in cart. alla rustica. Un leggero alone al margine interno delle prime carte un paio di pecette antiche al dorso peraltro esemplare genuino e marginoso in barbe. Antica firma ms. di possesso: Giuseppe Ottavio Savelli. Si tratta della rara edizione originale della traduzione italiana di quest'opera pubblicata in originale nel 1752. Testo originale inglese a fronte. Vi sono compresi otto saggi. Del commercio Del lusso Del danajo Dell'interesse Della bilancia del commercio Della gelosia del commercio Delle pubbliche imposizioni Del credito pubblico. Bassaglia e Pavini unknown