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1867Two volumes. Royal octavo. Pp. xiv, 489; 502. Appendices. Foot- and shoulder notes. Both half-titles present. Hardcover, uniformly bound in the original publisher's full red cloth, sunburst centrepiece with the motto "Heaven's Light Our Guide" stamped in gilt on each cover, spines richly decorated in gilt; spine ends worn, cracked inner hinges, wear to joints in places. Good set with clean, bright interior. ~ First edition. Scarce in the original publisher's binding. [Provenance:] from the private library of noted collector Joseph M. Gleason, with his handsome bookplate to each volume.
1817Octavo. Pp. 63. Plus handsome large folding map, lithographed on thick paper. Half-title present. Hardcover, bound in contemporary paper-covered boards, bit soiled, worn, gilt lettering to spine, spine ends strengthened with contemporary paper, dampmark to blank margin of first two leaves. Overall good, untrimmed copy. ~ First edition thus. Extrait des Annales Encyclopédiques, année 1817. Rare. Louis-Mathieu Langlès (1763-1824) was a French academic, philologist, linguist, and orientalist. He was a prolific writer and published extensively.
1861Octavo. Pp. 139. Plus 6 hand-coloured plates including frontispiece. Many monochromatic illustrations including full-page plates. Hardcover, bound in contemporary green three-quarters calf and marbled boards, richly gilt decorated spine, gilt-ruled sides, marbled endpapers, marbled edges; joints mended and endpapers partly adhered over inner hinges for support, bit stiff to open. Light foxing to frontispiece and title-page else a very good interior, perfectly clean, with all the plates bright and fresh. ~ First edition.
1975Two volumes in one. Crown quarto. Pp. 2 bibliography, xlv introduction, 73 Sanskrit original text; 302 translation, (4). Extended indices of Sanskrit and English names. Hardcover, bound in the original red quarter cloth and boards, bit weak at inner hinges, with the original dust-jacket, this edge worn. In a very good condition, excellent interior. ~ First edition. Publications of the Centre of Advanced Study in Sanskrit, Class C, No. 10.
réf. ORD-9518Collection de vues pittoresques avec texte historique-topographique. Traduit de l'allemand par J. T. Thévenot. Tome 2°. La Suisse septentrionale. Darmstadt. Langé. 1864. (la page en frontispice indique 1870). Gd in-8 (175 x 250mm) dos chagrin rouge un peu râpé, 303pp., frontispice et 42 gravures h.-t. Nombreuses rousseurs.
1826Octavo. pp. vi, (ii), 438. Hardcover, bound in handsome contemporary marbled boards, gilt decoration to spine, orange lettering-piece lettered and decorated in gilt, all edges dyed green, corner-tips bit rubbed. In fine condition. A lovely copy. ~ First and only German edition. Translated from the English "Memoirs of India" (1824) by F. Ludwig Rhode. See Block: "The English Novel 1740-1850"; Garside, Raven and Schowerling: "The English Novel 1770-1829". Robert Grenville Wallace (1786-1851). Uncommon. KVK locates only 2 copies in Germany (Union Catalogs Northern- and Southwest Germany). Only three other copies are located in European libraries (French Union Catalog; Austrian National Library; Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Denmark).
1770réf. AUST2533Wien, Joseph Kurzböck 1769-1770. Front.-Portr., Tit., 5 Bll., 428 S; Tit., 327(1) S. u. Tit., 1 Bl., 222(4) (recte 240) S., 177(7) S. (,Beschreibung der Häuser in der Stadt Wien'), 8 Bll. (Subskribenten-Liste). Mit 1 gest. Portr. des Verfassers als Front. (Mansfeld fec.), 1 mehrf. gef. Plan (,Die Stadt Wien nach ihren Vierteln eingetheilet') u. einigen Holzschnitt-Vignetten Marmorierte Lederbände d. Zt. mit 2 RüSch. u. reicher Rückenvergoldung, Ecken u. Kapitale stärker berieben u. mit Wurmspuren. Im Text frisch, nur vereinzelt gering stockfleckig. Der Faltplan von Wien (34 x 49 cm) in sehr guter Erhaltung. Mayer 462; Eckl III,238; Gugitz III,12024; Wurzbach LIV,79 ff. Seltenes u. gesuchtes Werk, hier mit dem häufig fehlenden, mit eigenständigem Titel erschienenen 3. Band über Wien (,Beschreibung der k.k. Haupt und Residenzstade (sic!) Wien'). Die beiden ersten Bänden enthalten ein alphabetisches Ortsverzeichnis. War seiner Zeit "mustergiltig und einzig in seiner Art...und die verlässlichste Quelle für Alle..., die sich über die Topographie Niederösterreichs unterrichten wollten..." (Wurzb.). Der aus Sachsen stammende Verfasser Friedrich Wilhelm Weiskern (1711-1768) war in Wien erfolgreich als Schauspieler und Bühnenschriftsteller tätig. Das vorliegende Werk, an dem er "Jahre lang mit unermüdlichem Fleiße gearbeitet hatte", gab nach dessen Tod seine Witwe Pauline heraus.
1867Crown quarto. Pp. viii, xxviii, 260. Table. Indices. Hardcover, bound in full blue grey cloth, gilt lettering to spine, spine slightly discoloured. In about fine condition. ~ First edition. Alexander Wylie (1815-1887).
First Edition, 4to, viii,[i],[10]-111[i.e. 119],[1],ii,xviii,[4]pp., irregular pagination: 59*-60*, 75*-76* and 109*-111*, errata leaf pasted to verso of dedication leaf, one of 100 copies printed, signed by Peck on the title page, folded map frontispiece, 8 engraved plates, several engravings in the text, title printed in red and black, some light spotting, closed tear to U1, orig. boards, re-backed, uncut. A rare topographical work. William Peck, originally from Epworth in Lincolnshire, set up business as a Druggist in Bawtry from where he wrote his history.
First edition, 40pp. 3 vols., bound in one, 8vo (215 x 135 mm), some light dampstaining and browning, nineteenth-century half calf, marlbed boards, red morocco title label to spine. Provenance: Contemporary signature 'Rich. Booth, Basing' to title of each; bookplate and signature of James Wells.
8vo, x, [2], 59, [25]pp., large folding engraved plan, orig. boards, spine taped. A very scarce Norwich directory, Copac listing 3 copies (Leicester University, Oxford and Institute of Historical Research) giving various collations and tentative dates between 1801-83, ours conforms to the Leicester University copy.
First edition, 4to (310 x 250 mm), [12], 240pp., photographic frontispiece, photographic vignette to title page and an additional 22 mounted albumen photographs, 4 lithographed plans, front inner hinge a little tender, orig. publishers brick red pebbled cloth, blocked in gilt, some light wear, all edges gilt. Gernsheim, 545.
1879réf. 15267Rom, Salviucci, 1879. (Text:) VI S., 1 Bl., 152 S. 1 Tafel. (Atlas:) 1 Bl. (Titel) und 12 teils gefalt. Tafeln. (Text:) Kl.-4°. OKart. (Rücken erneuert, etw. gebräunt, kl. Randläsuren, gestempelt); (Atlas:) Gr.-Fol. Lose in Kart.-Mappe des 20. Jahrhunderts mit aufgekl. vorderen OU (etw. gebräunt, kl. Läsuren). [4 Warenabbildungen]
1784réf. 120336Stuttgard. Bei Johann Christof Betulius, herzoglichen Antiquarius. 1784. Zweifarbig gedrucktes Titelblatt, (2 Seiten), 615 (recte 619) und 40 nicht nummerierte Seiten mit Register und 14 teils gefaltete Kupfertafeln mit zusammen 29 Abbildungen sowie schöner Holzschnittvignette auf Seite 1. Marmorierter Kart.-Einband der Zeit mit vergoldetem Rückenschild. (Einband an den Kanten etwas berieben. Teils mit Randanmerkungen u. Unterstreichungen. Papier vereinzelt etwas stockfleckig. Gutes Exemplar). 21x18 cm
18996 vols., roy. 4to., First Edition; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, uncut, backstrips frayed and a few wrappers loose (but all bindings entirely sound), a very good, clean run. The run comprises Wills and Administrations registered Part I: 1451-1642 (1899); Wills and Administrations registered Part II: 1493-1560 (1901); Wills and Administrations preserved Vol. II Part I: 1601-1614 (1907); Wills and Administrations preserved Vol. II Part II: 1614-1625 (1907); Wills and Administrations preserved Vol. II Part III: 1628-1647 (1910); Wills and Administrations preserved Vol. II Part IV (1911). ALL VOLUMES IN THIS IMPORTANT SERIES ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE.
réf. 142560aafMartigny, editions gravures, 1987, lg. in-8vo, 264 p. + 18 pl. couleur hors texte en sérigraphie, richement ill. de plus de 1000 petits tableaux n./bl., ex. numéroté, Vol.1: Num. 114 sur 690 Ex. / Vol. 2: N° 386 sur 500 Ex. / Exlibris Peter E. Obergfell, Reliure en toile + Jaquette ill. couleur / Original-Leinenband. ill. Orig.-Umschlag. Orig. Leinen-Schuber. / Étui en toile.
réf. 83046aafZürich, Rascher & Cie, 1912, 39.5 x 57.5 cm, Farbfrohes plakatives Städtebild von Murten aus: “Schweizer Städtebilder Blatt 2”, 1 Blatt.
1821réf. 12542Rothenburg, 1821. SS. 3 - 32., 3 gefaltete Kupfertafeln im Anhang. Kl.-8°, Interimsbroschur der Zeit.
1825In tondo diametro di 9 cm; la stampa è montata su un cartoncino a sua volta inserito in una cornice in legno dipinta di nero, contornato all'interno da una cornice in ottone con una fine cornice incisa. Finissima acquarellatura a mano. Magnifica e fine incisione che illustra la città, cittadella e territorio circostante, d'Alessandria come appariva nel 1825. La carta, rarissima, venne realizzata da Paolo Burzio, noto ingegnere, architetto e topografo della città di Chieri e misuratore e disegnatore del 1° della città di Chieri e misuratore di 1° classe dello Stato Maggiore Generale dell'esercito sabaudo. Paolo Burzio, nel 1857, partecipò alla realizzazione del piano regolatore della città di Chieri. Esemplare in ottime condizioni di conservazione di carta rara.
réf. 20720Paris, Imprimerie Générale de Ch. Lahure, 1866. Demi chagrin, dos à nerfs, orné, tranches dorées. in-4, faux-titre, titre, 133-(3) pages + 21 planches (cartes et illustrations) dont certaines en couleurs, en double-page et 1 dépliante (carte), Envoi autographe, signé de l'auteur à son maitre l'historien et épigraphe Léon Renier avec un ex-libris de celui-ci (tampon).
1763réf. 46405141Paris, Jombert, 1763 ; in-8, veau fauve marbré, dos à nerfs orné de fleurons et ornements dorés, tranches rouges. (Reliure de l’époque) XVI pp., 247 pp., 4 ff. n. ch. (privilège, errata, catalogue) - Frontispice, 5 tableaux dépliants gravés et 5 planches dépliantes gravées.ÉDITION ORIGINALE. Le capitaine d’infanterie, géographe des camps et armées du roi, Dupain-Montesson (1723 - vers 1790) a enseigné la levée des plans au duc de Berry, futur Louis XVI. Des Essarts. Les siècles littéraires de la France, tome 2 p. 423, donne la liste de ses ouvrages, mais ne cite pas cette première édition. Il ne mentionne que celles de 1775 et 1792. - Quérard II, 684. Ce traité remarquable sera republié en 1804 par le mathématicien J. J. Verkaven. Bel exemplaire très frais et bien relié.
1836réf. 17302Paris Bouchard 1836 680 x 980mm. Monté sur toile, dans ses bois d'encadrement d'origine. teinte ivoire uniforme avec le temps.