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rif. 64253c.1880. . Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition pasted on original mount title in manuscript on mount. Dimensions: 135 x 165mm. 5.25 x 6.5 inches. [c.1880]. unknown
rif. 60225Italy c.1880 . Albumen print. Good rich tones and in good condition. Photographer's number in negative; Dimensions: 180 x 230mm. 7 x 9 inches. Italy [c.1880] unknown
1775rif. 32202558vo. pp. 19 1 blank; with engraved headpiece vignette and initial; stitched as issued uncut. First edition of this rare moralistic essay on the subject of humour both good and bad. The author states that he has no intention of being stuffy or professorial in his analysis of humour and its subspecies 'mauvaise humeur'. He notes that in the age of 'good company the need to be fashionable had almost entirely ruled out any place for humour and offers the reader a more optimistic view of existence more frivolous and worldly in which humour might have a role'. [n.p., n.d., c.
rif. 20716London: Published by E. Churton. 1840. First edition. First edition. 32mo. 90 x 110mm. Attractively bound in contemporary half tan calf over marbled boards. The spine with four raised bands compartments decorated in gilt and black morocco title label lettered in gilt. Red silk page marker bound in. Illustrated with an engraved folding frontispiece map of the Rhine extending to 450 mm. A very good copy the binding square and firm with a little wear and some old glue residue to some areas of the board edges. The contents with some light scattered foxing are otherwise in very good order and clean throughout. The folding map remains in excellent condition free from any marking tears or damage. A handsome copy of this pocket-sized traveller's guide to the Rhine river offering both detailed practical advice and providing a narrative account of the sights encountered. A scarce little travel book; we can trace no institutional copies of this first edition globally and only one copy of the expanded octavo edition of 1844 Bodleian. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. London: Published by E. Churton. 1840 hardcover
1790rif. 012473London: Printed for the Society of Antiquaries By John Nichols 1790. Book measures 28.5x124.cm. xii 476pp. Bound in period half calf marble boards. Binding heavily worn both boards detached. Internally school library bookplate some light spotting. Pages in good condition. A good copy. First Edition. Half Calf. Good. Quarto. Printed for the Society of Antiquaries, By John Nichols Hardcover
1805rif. 097503London: Printed By George Eyre and Andrew Strahan 1805. Book measures 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches. Collation 86 60pp. Bound in original marble boards. Amateur rebacked in brown tape boards rubbed on edges. Binding hold firm. Internally about 5 library marks or stamps. Pages in good clean condition. A good clean copy in a amateur binding. . 8vo. Printed By George Eyre and Andrew Strahan hardcover
1964rif. 016958King's College School: Art Society Press 1964. Probably a limited edition but not stated. Book measures 30x23.cm. illustrated throughout. Bound in original publishers spiral backed printed boards. Boards rubbed general wear. Internally pages clean. A good clean copy in a good binding. F. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good Plus. Oblong Quarto. Art Society Press Hardcover
1865rif. 015314Wien: Waldheim & Forster 1865. Book measures 32.5x25.5.cm. xxxii 256pp 25 plates mostly folding. Bound in period or early cloth backed boards with gilt bands and lettering. Binding rubbed worn on edges paper label on spine. Internally stamp on title page probably a institution stamp. Pages and plates in very good clean condition. A very nice clean book. . Hardcover. Near Very Good. Large Quarto. Waldheim & Forster Hardcover
1828rif. 015110Clapham : H. N. Batten 1828. Book measures 17.5x11.cm. 196pp sold with or without plan . This copy without plan. Bound in modern half calf calf corners marble boards flat bands gilt lettering. Binding in near fine condition. Internally some light spotting browning. Pages in good condition. a nice copy of a rare book. . Half Calf. Very Good. Small 8vo. H. N. Batten Hardcover
1866rif. 010253London: Horace Cox 1866. Book measures 18x12.cm. 16pp. Bound in original publishers green cloth with gilt lettering on top board. Cloth lightly rubbed slightly bumped small stain mark. Binding in good clean condition. Internally inner joint showing between one page. Pages in good clean condition. A very nice clean copy. F. First Edition. Cloth. Near Very Good. Small Vo. Horace Cox Hardcover
1944rif. 014385London: His Majesty's Stationary Office 1944. Complete in 3 volumes. Books measure 27x19.cm. xxvii 358pp xxviii 359-832pp xxv 833-1213pp. Volumes 1 & 3 bound in original publishers printed covers volume 2 bound in plain paper covers. Bindings rubbed dust marked some wear loss. Internally pages clean. Generally a good clean set. . Sofcover. Good Plus. Large 8vo. His Majesty's Stationary Office Paperback
1900rif. 015271Paris: Imprimerie Paul Dupont 1900. Book measures 23.5x16.cm. viii 197pp illustrated throughout with folding plates and plan of Fremantle original wrapper bound in. Bound in leather backed marble boards vellum corners raised bands gilt lettering marble endpapers. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally pages and plates clean throughout. A very nice clean copy. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Imprimerie Paul Dupont Hardcover
1803rif. 014038Great Britain 1803. Reports on Miscellaneous Subjects: 1738-1865. Volume 2. This volume contains the reprinted published 1803. . Book measures 43x28.cm. viii 46719pp folding plan of Milford Haven. Binding worn covers detached. Internally occasional spotting offsetting. Pages generally clean. Some of the contents of this volume. County Rates in Middlesex. The Land Forces and Marines. Hudson's Bay Company. Chequed and Striped Linens. Harbours of Rye and Dover.Report Plans and Estimates for Fortifying Milford Haven. Weights and Measures. . Half Calf. Good. Folio. Hardcover
1917rif. 012703Karachi: Printed at the Commissioner's Printing Press 1917. Book measures 33x21.5.cm. Collation 5 vii 366pp 8 folding coloured maps. Bound in original publishers printed boards with taped spine. Boards rubbed spine bumped on tail with damage top board detached library label on top board. Internally title page detached occasional library stamp cancellation stamp. Pages and maps in good clean condition. A good clean copy. . Hardcover. Good Plus. Quarto. Printed at the Commissioner's Printing Press Hardcover
1715rif. 015366London: Printed and sold by J. Roberts and Others 1715. Book measures 17x10.cm. 21pp half title present. Bound in modern paper covers. Internally light tanning. Pages clean. A good clean copy. . Second Edition. Very Good. Small 8 Vo. Printed and sold by J. Roberts, and Others unknown
1789rif. 010471Paris: Rue Des Poitevins 1789. Book measures 21.5x14.cm. Collation 156pp 103pp115pp. Bound in early or possibly period boards with leather title label coloured endpapers. Boards rubbed on edges with minor wear loss dust/dirt marked. Binding in good firm condition. Internally pages clean. A nice copy. . Hard Cover. Near Very Good. Rue Des Poitevins Hardcover
1746rif. 755L4London: J Hinton 1746. First edition. Cloth. Fine. 8.5" by 6". None. A very scarce first edition of this political tract regarding stock-jobbing. It forms a criticism of a letter to John Barnard the politician noted for promoting an act preventing stock-jobbing. Recently rebound in a full cloth binding. John Barnard successfully passed a 1734 act on preventing stock-jobbing. The act was then renewed in 1737 and later became known as the 'John Barnard's Act'. With the half-title.Collated complete.ESTC reference no T46747. An interesting very scarce economic and political treatise. In a recent full cloth binding. Externally excellent with minor shelfwear. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright. Just the odd spots to pages. Fine J Hinton hardcover
1803rif. 014039Great Britain 1803. Reports on provisions; poor: 1774 to 1802. Volume 9. This volume contains the reprinted published 1803. . Book measures 43x28.cm. xi 73531pp. Binding worn covers detached. Internally occasional spotting offsetting. Pages generally clean. Some of the contents of this volume. Importation and Exportation of Corn and Grain. High Price of Provisions. Corn Trade between Great Britain and Ireland. Relief and Settlement of the Poor large section . Overseers Returns. . Half Calf. Good. Folio. Hardcover
1803rif. 014040Great Britain 1803. Reports on miscellaneous 1771 to 1773 and East India 1772 & 1773. Volume 3. This volume contains the reprinted published 1803. . Book measures 43x28.cm. xix56427pp 1 folding plan ship. Binding worn covers detached. Internally occasional spotting offsetting. Pages generally clean. Some of the contents of this volume. His Majesty's Navy with Timber. Assay Offices. East India Company large section . Half Calf. Good. Folio. Hardcover
1803rif. 014042Great Britain 1803. Reports. Finance Reports. XXIII to XXXVI. 1798: With proceedings and Measures of Government thereron 1798-1803. Volume 13. Book measures 43x28.cm. 83711pp. Binding worn covers detached. Internally occasional spotting. Pages clean. . Half Calf. Good. Folio. Hardcover
1901rif. FGN11-G-5Paris: Mme. Vve. Delpech c1901. Leather. Very Good. 10" by 6.5". None. A collection of portraits of the Kings and Queens of France. From the origins of the French royalty to the time of publication. In French. In a quarter calf leather binding with marbled paper covered boards. Externally generally smart lightly rubbed in places. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with some scattered light foxing. There is a bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good Mme. Vve. Delpech hardcover
1897rif. 011214New York: The Gorham Company 1897. Limited to 100 copies Book measures 15x10.cm. 541pp coloured frontis. Bound in original publishers cloth backed boards with paper title label on both boards. Spine rubbed with loss becoming loose boards age darkened. Internally small assay office stamp on endpaper pages clean throughout. A nice clean copy in a worn binding. Rare book. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus. Small 12mo. The Gorham Company Hardcover
1803rif. 1624781803. Hardcover. Very Good. ANON. The Artist's Assistant or School of Science: forming a practical introduction to the polite arts in painting drawing designing perspective engraving colouring &c. : with ample directions for japanning enamelling gilding silvering lacquering &c. : and a valuable selection of miscellaneous secrets: illustrated with plates. xvi 307 1 p. 9 leaves of plates 5 folded. A large uncut and unpressed copy bound in recent calf backed marbled boards raised and gilt banded spine morocco label. Title page a little dusted. 8vo. Sold by T. Ostell No. 3 Avemaria-Lane Paternoster-Row: Printed by M. Swinney Birmingham 1803. JISC records National Gallery and Glasgow only. Several of the entries are attributed to authors. Emma Jane Greenland 'Ancient Grecian Method of Painting' Timothy Sheldrake "Venetian Method of Colouring" Robert Salmon on Process for Transferring Paintings. Timothy Sheldrake author of Botanicum Medicinale 1759. In 1798 Richard Westall and Thomas Daniell assisted the Committee of the London Society of Arts in determining the merit of Timothy Sheldrake's 'manner of painting believed by him to be similar to that practised in the Venetian School'. See: The Virtuoso Tribe p.111. hardcover
1850rif. 046284London: Darton And Clark 1850. Full brown leather gilt all edges gilt patterned endpapers in clean bright condition 146 pages 24 hand coloured plates contemporary ink dedication dated 1850. Little bibliographical information available but it is possible that this was originally published in card covers and bound up c1900 an unusual and attractive item. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Darton And Clark Hardcover
1753rif. 622488 'Rider's British Merlin: For the Year of our God 1753' 48 then title page 'New and Correct Lists of both Houses of Parliament' thirteenth edition 1753 with 220 pages. Complete with folding table at rear 'Pay of the Officers of the Royal Navy in each rate…' plus folding table for House of Commons inside Published by J. Barnes et al hardcover