1819réf. 263696Paris: Menard 1819. pamphlet. very good. Copper engraved frontispiece portrait. 212pp. 16mo modern wrappers with the original wrappers bound in. Paris: Menard et Desenne 1819. Very good. History of 17th century Portugal and especially of the 1640 rebellion against Spain by the celebrated French historian. First published anonymously in 1689 under title "Histoire de la conjuration de Portugal." Menard unknown
réf. 0373-13Paris Renouard 1795. 2 Bde. in 1 geb. 8°. 2 Bl. VIII 315 S.; 2 Bl. 304 S. Pbd. d. 19. Jhdts. Mit Rückensch. Kanten berieb. vgl. Barbier II 766 Paris, Renouard 1795. unknown
réf. 1656-08Paris Renouard 1796. 4 Bde. gr.-8°. 6 457; 4 344; 4 431; 4 420 S. Auf Bütten. Mit 1 gest.Titelportr. Ldr. d. Zt. Mit Rückengoldpräg. u. Vollgoldschnitt. Steh- u. Inmnenkantenvergold. Vertot 1655-1735 war französischer Historiker. Sein hier vorliegendes Werk erschien zuerst 1719. Paris, Renouard 1796. unknown
réf. 025938948X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1737réf. AQ28444A la Haye i.e. The Hague: Chez Jean Neaulme 1737. 4 244pp 2. With two final leaves of publisher's advertisements. Title in red and black. Bound with: Recueil de plusieurs pieces contenant les secrets les plus cachées des jesuites. Cologne. Chez Charles Marteau 1733. First edition. 16 160pp. Unpaginated preliminaries partially misbound. 12mo and 8vo. Later calf-backed speckled paper boards morocco lettering-piece gilt. Later recased. Extremities worn upper joint split loss to spine caps. Early manuscript shelf-mark to FEP recent typed bookseller descriptions pasted to FEP and recto of FFEP bookplate of John Fowles to recto of front blank fly-leaf prelims of first mentioned work browned and spotted. The first posthumously published edition of French clergyman and historian René Aubert de Vertot's 1655-1735 Gallican polemic challenging ultramontanism; bound together with an anonymous - apparently Jansenist inspired - critique of the Jesuit order and their support of papal authority in France. John Fowles 1926-2005 English novelist notable works include The Magus 1965 and The French Lieutenant's Woman 1969. . First edition. Chez Jean Neaulme hardcover
1738réf. 102545Paris: Chez Francois Barois 1738. Trosieme edition. Full-Leather. Very Good. viii 360 p. 17 cm. Full leather with gilt impressing on spine. Hinges cracking. Large amorial bookplate marked "Leeds" on front pastedown. Owner's signature on front free endpaper. Second leaf is loosening. Rene Aubert Abbe de Vertot 1655-1735 was a French historian who was one of the most prolific 18th-century authors on the subject of revolutions. His histories generally had many French editions before being translated into other languages. This history of the Portuguese Revolution of 1640 was the most popular of his works having 35 printings in French alone. The book records Portugal's independence resulting from the dissolution of the Iberian Union. An enlarged edition of the author's Histoire de la conjuration de Portugal. Index of names. Chez Francois Barois hardcover
1728réf. 134908London: Printed for G. Strahan in Cornhil; F. Gyles over-against Grey’s-Inn in Holborn; Mess. Woodman and Lyon in Russel-Street Covent-Garden; D. Browne without Temple-Bar; Mess. Groenewegen Prevost and Vanderhoeck in the Strand; C. Davis in Pater-Noster-Row; and T. Osborne near Grey’s-Inn Walks 1728. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Complete two volume set in matching contemporary panelled calf hardback bindings rebacked with original spines relaid. Firm and square strong joints just moderately rubbed. Contents tight and clean. No pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Size: Folio 350mm x 240mm. Title-pages in red and black. Complete with 71 portrait plates and 5 maps and plans all of which are in very good order with no splits. Thus a very very presentable set of books. Bibliographic reference: ESTC T53873. Scarce. Printed for G. Strahan in Cornhil; F. Gyles over-against Grey’s-Inn in Holborn; Mess. Woodman and Lyon in Russel-Street, Coven hardcover
1768réf. 1323364Paris: Chez Delalain 1768. Hardcover. Octavos 2 volumes; VG; bound in full contemporary acid-washed calf paneled spines with gilt titling and tooling; mild rubbing and wear; marbled endpapers and text block; writing to first free blank; interiors clean; shelved case 9. 1323364. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Chez Delalain hardcover books
1819réf. 263696Paris: Menard 1819. pamphlet. very good. Copper engraved frontispiece portrait. 212pp. 16mo modern wrappers with the original wrappers bound in. Paris: Menard et Desenne 1819. Very good. History of 17th century Portugal and especially of the 1640 rebellion against Spain by the celebrated French historian. First published anonymously in 1689 under title "Histoire de la conjuration de Portugal." Menard unknown books
1778réf. 64048Paris, Leclerc, 1778. Kl.-8°. Zus. ca. 3.100 S., Marmor. Ldr.-Bde. d. Zt. m. goldgepr. Deckelbordüren, Rückenverg., je 2 goldgepr. Rückenschildchen, Stehkantenverg. u. dreiseitig gespränkeltem Rotschnitt.
1724réf. 71703vol.I part I 14 lxxvi 10 1-280 24 pages vol I part II 12 281-653 33 pages vol II part I 8 1-318 pages vol.II part II 8 323-676 58 pages Vol.III 2 1-535 49 red and black title pages decorative headpieces and capitals Printed for W. Mears, and T. Edlin hardcover
réf. 0266147763.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 0428417132.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. FORT861544Dai Torchj di R. Zotti. Used - Acceptable. Published 1808. In Italian. Translates to " History of the Revolutions That Happened in Portugal" 18mo. Quarter bound in light brown leather; Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Marbled paper covered boards with matching endpapers and outer edges of textblock. Dai Torchj di R. Zotti hardcover
réf. 0259219460.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
