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1717réf. AR1005London: Printed By John Baskett 1717. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 22pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and clean complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.p375-405 Dis-bound but complete. AN ACT FOR REDEEMING THE YEARLY FUND OF THE SOUTH-SEA COMPANY etc. Printed By John Baskett unknown
1722réf. AR1023London: Printed By John Baskett 1722. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 371-375 i pp. 31cms TONING TO SOME PAGES. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.p639 Dis-bound but complete.An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING. An Act for the more effectual suppressing of Piracy. Whereas the number of persons committing piracies felonies and robberies upon the seas is of late very much increased and notwithstanding the laws already made and now in being many idle and profligate persons have turned pirates and betaken themselves to that wicked course of life whereby the trade and navigation into remote parts will greatly suffer unless some further provision be speedily made for bringing such persons and all others who shall be any ways aiding and assisting or in confederacy with them to condign Punishment Printed By John Baskett unknown
1714réf. AR1018London: Printed By John Baskett 1714. Original issue . paper wrappers. Fine. Folio. 351-356 pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp fresh and clean complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. Dis-bound but complete sectioniting of people to serve as soldiers without permission of the Queen. ORIGINAL PRINTING. please email for photos Printed By John Baskett unknown
2002réf. x-0854048758Royal Society of Chemistry 2002. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 654 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.50 inches. Royal Society of Chemistry hardcover
1852réf. 103369London: Eyre & Spottiswoode 1852. Hardcover. very good. 712pp. Folio sewn as issued. very good Not in TPL. 1852 Eyre & Spottiswoode hardcover
1743réf. 1404090036London : Printed for R. Chandler 1743-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Vol. II XI XIII and XIV of 14 volumes. Bound in contemporary leather. Gilt lettering on spine. Moderate shelfwear. Chipping and loss on spines. Front board to Vol. XIII starting. Unmarked pages. Foxing throughout. Dark moldstains. Owners' nameplate on front board of Richard E. Parker a War of 1812 vet and former Virginia senator and jurist during the 19th century. London : Printed for R. Chandler hardcover
2023réf. BIBSD0323090002023. Full Leather Bound. NEW. Size: 22.22x 29.21 cms A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED GREEN BLUE MAGENTA TAN PURPLE DEEP BROWN BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in 1789 and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2023 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - Middle English Pages 886. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. FOLIO EDITION Size 12x19 Inches IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Please Note - Text break Text Cut and Text Dark hardcover
1833réf. 1365495London 1833 - 1871. Mixed Editions. Hardcover. Quarto 64 pages alternating blank leaves pp. 1133-1164 pp. 209-239 pp. 225-256 pp. 425-431 pp. 413-416 pp. 261-306 pp. 797-800 2 pages pp. 861-870; G-; Half-bound sheepskin and buckram boards with black spine labels and gilt lettering to spine and front cover; Boards show moderate plus wear to corners significant cracking and wear to leather along joints and light wear overall; Back board and spine have separated from textblock but all elements intact; Textblock has light age-toning to speckled edges; Numerous ink emendations in 18th-century hand apparently by individual involved in drafting or implementing the Thames Valley Drainage Act; Possibly the hand of Robert Harding Milward whose armorial bookplate appears on the front paste-down. RWO. Shelved in Netdesk Office Case #1. A collection of ten acts passed by Parliament between 1833 and 1871 privately bound with holograph annotations in margins. Collection prefaced by the text of the Thames Valley Drainage Act of 1871 and all successive acts bound-in are related to the history and content of the 1871 Act. Appears to have been privately bound by Robert Harding Milward a Birmingham solicitor whose career ended ignominiously in 1903 following revelations of fraudulent activity. His precise role if any in the authoring passage or implementation is unclear but presumably relates to his role as solicitor in the funding of public works projects. 1365495. Special Collections. hardcover
1833réf. 1365495London 1833 - 1871. Mixed Editions. Hardcover. Quarto 64 pages alternating blank leaves pp. 1133-1164 pp. 209-239 pp. 225-256 pp. 425-431 pp. 413-416 pp. 261-306 pp. 797-800 2 pages pp. 861-870; G-; Half-bound sheepskin and buckram boards with black spine labels and gilt lettering to spine and front cover; Boards show moderate plus wear to corners significant cracking and wear to leather along joints and light wear overall; Back board and spine have separated from textblock but all elements intact; Textblock has light age-toning to speckled edges; Numerous ink emendations in 18th-century hand apparently by individual involved in drafting or implementing the Thames Valley Drainage Act; Possibly the hand of Robert Harding Milward whose armorial bookplate appears on the front paste-down. RWO. Shelved in Netdesk Office Case #1. A collection of ten acts passed by Parliament between 1833 and 1871 privately bound with holograph annotations in margins. Collection prefaced by the text of the Thames Valley Drainage Act of 1871 and all successive acts bound-in are related to the history and content of the 1871 Act. Appears to have been privately bound by Robert Harding Milward a Birmingham solicitor whose career ended ignominiously in 1903 following revelations of fraudulent activity. His precise role if any in the authoring passage or implementation is unclear but presumably relates to his role as solicitor in the funding of public works projects. 1365495. Special Collections. hardcover books
1807réf. 83321London: Printed for Oddy and Co 1807. Hardcover. Very Good. Third edition. 16mo. 4 178 2pp. folded frontispiece plate hand-colored aquatint engraving and publisher's advertisement leaf at the rear. Original paper over boards remnant of a paper spine label with manuscript title. Two small contemporary owner's signatures: on the front free endpaper and the first text page. Modest wear to the boards rear hinge is reinforced with Japanese paper else very good. Scarce in the trade. OCLC locates only two copies. Printed for Oddy and Co hardcover
1807réf. 83321London: Printed for Oddy and Co 1807. Hardcover. Very Good. Third edition. 16mo. 4 178 2pp. folded frontispiece plate hand-colored aquatint engraving and publisher's advertisement leaf at the rear. Original paper over boards remnant of a paper spine label with manuscript title. Two small contemporary owner's signatures: on the front free endpaper and the first text page. Modest wear to the boards rear hinge is reinforced with Japanese paper else very good. Scarce in the trade. OCLC locates only two copies. Printed for Oddy and Co hardcover books
2012réf. 22412From vintage surf art to the latest designs this collection is filled with brilliant color energy and vibe. It features the top 30 artists working on the surf graphic scene each with a detailed biography as well as the same eye-popping production values of Kustom Graphics and Kustom Graphics II. Of course there are plenty of California artists making their marks on the surf art scene as well. This is a nice clean copy with a tight binding! And the dust jacket is protected by clear plastic. Korero Books hardcover
réf. 68-1571London UK: Printed for J. Hatchard 1818. 8vo. Light Marbled Boards. 30 pp. Very Good minor staining to title page somewhat bowed. Letterpress on laid paper. Title page repaired.Rebound by artisan bookbinder Sasha Mosalov. London, UK: Printed for J. Hatchard, 1818. hardcover
réf. 22328no place 4 February 1898 . Two pages 4to bifolium second leaf blank apart from note in another hand on verso " Mr Huskisson's of the 4th Feby 98" good condition. Text: "mr Moodie was appointed Vice Consul to the Southern States of North America upon the late Consul obtaining leave of absence for the recovery of his health. Since that period upwards of four uears the whole duties of the Office have been executed by Mr. Moodie whose zeal and attention to the Interests of the British Merchants under circumstances of considerable difficulty and embarrassment are universally acknowledged. Mr. Moodie is a British Subject and his principles and character for many uears before his appointment to the Vice Consulship are well known. Upon these points Mr. Hammond may be referred to. Mr. Miller is lately deceased and it is hoped that Mr. Moodie's past Services & the circumstances above stated may entitle him to a favourable consideration upon the present vacancy." no place, [ 4 February 1898 ] unknown
réf. 24845Eyre and Spottiswoode Printers to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty 1858. Four pages sm. fol. bifolium. damaged at join not affecting text removed from bound volume. "Whereas the Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851 have purchased Lands at Kensington Gore with a view to secure adequate space in the Metropolis for Institutions connected with Science and Art .". Eyre and Spottiswoode, Printers to the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, 1858. unknown
1745réf. 1071London: Printed by Thomas Baskett. 1745. First edition. Folio 32 x 20cm. Unbound. 2 639-643. Woodcut coat of arms to the title page decorative woodcut initial to the first text page text in black letter. A very good copy with just a little toning and slight wear to the left-hand margin where once bound within a larger volume. An Act published in Public General Acts 1744-1745 enacting an amnesty for those who have engaged in the activity of smuggling and laying out punishments for those who continue to partake in the crime transportation or death. The statutes of 1745 are considered to be the leading statutes for smuggling law in eighteenth-century England as they made the greatest effort to convict offenders and to sentence those convicted to death. These statutes part of the 'Bloody Code' further extended the means by which a person could be convicted for smuggling and put to death without benefit of clergy although other lesser penalties most notably transportation remained the more common outcome. London: Printed by Thomas Baskett. unknown
1727réf. AQ25475London: s.n. 1727. Single bifolium. 3pp 1. Docket title to verso of second leaf. Shave at head a trifle creased leaves separating at gutter. A rare survival of an early example of Parliamentary lobbying literature opposing a bill read 9th March 1727 that would see the chapel of St. John Clerkenwell Middlesex become a parish church. ESTC records copies at two locations in the British Isles BL and Senate House and three further in North America Harvard Huntington and Yale. ESTC T12570. Folio. [s.n.] unknown
1720réf. AQ25474London: s.n. 1720. Single bifolium. 3pp 1. Edges uncut. Docket title to verso of second leaf. Stab-stitch holes to gutter margin small burn-holes to text without loss of sense. A rare survival of a Georgian bill Private Acts 6 Geo.I.c.14 relating to the petition of Elizabeth Gomeldon enabling her to present her claim before the Commissioners and Trustees for the forfeited Estates to regain control of property that was felt had been unduly bequeathed to Thomas Stanley 1684-1749 a distant relative of William Stanley d.1495 an ally of pretender Perkin Warbeck and thus attainted by High Treason. ESTC records copies at three locations in the British Isles BL NA and NLS and one further location in North America Huntington. ESTC T21749. Folio. [s.n.] unknown
réf. 58775Printed by John Baskett. London; R. Cruttwell. Bath. 1739;1778. 8vo. pp. 264 xv Index i blank. Contemporary calf spine ends a little worn lower front corner bumped ex-libris Bath Municipal Libraries with their book-plate now roughly removed light 'Sold' stamp on the first title signature of JOHN WHITTINGTON 1778 on front free end-paper. This is not a collection of separately printed Acts rather an individual printing with consecutive pagination each Act with its own title. Printed by John Baskett. London; R. Cruttwell. Bath. 1739;1778. 8vo. unknown
1908réf. 8436London H.M.S.O. 1908. 1908 Folio. xxii 629 p. Text in two columns. Modern cloth binding. The first title page with the neat stamp of the Law Society library. A very good copy. London, H.M.S.O., hardcover
réf. 19113Receipt of Her Majesty's Exchequer London. 22 July 1713. 1p. 8vo. . Aged and worn with some contemporary repair from another Exchequer leaf with the last letter of Winchilsea's signature cropped. Laid out in the usual way with printed text completed in manuscript. Records the receipt of £18 from an annuity by 'Heneage Earle of Winchilsea formerly calld Heneage Finch Executor of the Lady Coventry assignee of Sr Cha Dutton'. With signature of witness 'Chas Rogers'. [ Receipt of Her Majesty's Exchequer, London. ] 22 July 1713. unknown
réf. 19136Her Majesty's Receipt of Exchequer London. 10 July 1716. 1p. 8vo. On leaf removed from an Exchequer receipt book. On aged and worn paper. Laid out in the usual way with printed text completed in manuscript. Records payment of £15 to Haversham as 'Assee of ffrancis Carter'. Signed at foot by witness '<Richd Lissiman>'. [ Her Majesty's Receipt of Exchequer, London. ] 10 July 1716. unknown
1744réf. 954F60Edinburgh: Richard Watkins 1744 . Leather. Good. 7" by 4.5". None. The scarce 1744 edition of this informative and fascinating collection of statutes relating to the election of MPs in Scotland. The scarce 1744 edition of this work concluding at the 1743 session of the Scottish parliament.This historical legal reference work compiles all the acts of Parliament specifically related to the election of MPs in Scotland and was designed to consolidate the various laws governing parliamentary elections into a single source.The work outlines the roles and responsibilities of officials involved in managing elections like sheriffs and returning officers.ESTC T179848Ink inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Lacking a front blank.An informative legal reference work including statutes addressing who is eligible to vote or stand for election how constituencies are defined how elections are to be conducted and what constitutes electoral offences such as bribery. In a full calf binding. Minor loss of calf to back strip head otherwise externally excellent. Ink inscription to verso of front free endpaper. Lacking a front blank. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright with light spotting. Worming to tail of front pastedown to tail of page 20 with two minor worm holes to fore edge of pages 21 to 172. Further small areas of worming to tail of fore edge of rear free endpaper and pastedown. Good Richard Watkins hardcover
réf. 13480On letterhead of Phesdo House Laurencekirk Kincardineshire N.B. 12 October 1903. 4pp. 12mo. In good condition on lightly-aged paper. Closely written. He feels that he can give an account 'sufficient for yr. purposes without risking inaccuracies wh. opponents might attack'. He begins as follows: 'You are probably aware that after the fiscal follies of the earlier part of the last century the people of the United States resolutely set their faces against taxation except for revenue purposes for the absolute necessities of the Govt. - this lasted till the outbreak of the Civil War when the extraordinary demands upon the Treasury required widespread taxation - & wherever home industries were taxed equivalent or greater import duties were levied.' There follows a detailed analysis of the question concluding: 'Free Trade v. Protection has been a lifelong study for me & I have been so mixed up with the question in the US & with Bright & Cobden in this country that it is difficult for me to believe that we are really committed to a further struggle to maintain the wonderful position wh. Free Trade has given to this country.' From the Evans family papers. On letterhead of Phesdo House, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, N.B. 12 October 1903. unknown
réf. 10781'G. Jessel 5 Stone Buildings Lincoln's Inn 26 Feby 1849'. Folio 3 pp. On two pieces of paper 33 x 41 cm. 84 lines. Clear and complete. Fair on aged and lightly-discoloured paper. The reverse of the last leaf is docketed '1848 Abstract of the Title to Haskins Orchard in Payhembury Devon'. The upper part of the first page carries the last part of a deed of covenant transcribed in another hand with a query in the left-hand margin in Jessel's autograph initialed by him. Beneath this and continuing to the end of the third page is Jessel's opinion beginning 'I have perused this abstract on behalf of Mrs. Wain the purchaser and am of opinion that a good title has been except sic as to the points as to which I am given to understand the purchaser is willing to waive all objection upon receiving an indemnity.' 'G. Jessel | 5 Stone Buildings | Lincoln's Inn | 26 Feby 1849'. unknown
