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1903réf. 19893Oxford: University Press. London: Henry Frowde 1903. Fine. Miniature book 2 1/8" X 1 3/4" diamond 128mo. 688p. Bound in brown flexible pebbled leather with gilt titles a.e.g. Housed in hallmarked silver case with chain the case in a diagonally stripped design. Quite a beautiful presentation. University Press. London: Henry Frowde unknown
1797réf. 341884London: Printed by C. Whittingham for T. Heptinstall 1797. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition thus. 12mo. ix 15 347 1 91 5 pp. 19 cm. Issued with a separate title page for A New Version of the Psalms of David by N. Brady and N. Tate H.D. Symonds 1796. In contemporary straight grained black morocco double fillet gilt borders on both boards gilt turn-ins gilt spine title all edges gilt marbled endpapers. Owner's name and address in neat ink on the front paste down. With an attractive contemporary dark red morocco bookplate: "Charlotte Godwin 1798" in gilt with double fillet gilt borders and decorative motif on the front pastedown. Corners bumped with moderate scattered foxing to the text pages else a beautiful fine copy with an interesting early American bookplate. The Godwin family was one of the first to settle in the Eastern Shore region of Virginia. Scarce. OCLC locates only one holding. Printed by C. Whittingham, for T. Heptinstall hardcover
1710réf. 29188A 1710 reprint edition of "The Primer set furth by the kinges maiestie & his clergie" printed by Richard Grafton in London on 17 August 1546 is a Tudor Church of England prayer book in English. Derived from the 1545 Henry VIII primer it contains the Lord's Prayer Apostles' Creed Ten Commandments psalms and reformed devotional material. Its English text reflected the religious changes of the Reformation and anticipated the Book of Common Prayer. Collation: 118 unnumbered leaves. Size: 7 x 4.5 inches 17.8 x 11.4 cm. Bound in leather with marbled boards and leather corners gilt title to spine. Condition: Very Good binding secure mild rubbing to leather light toning to pages. References: #29188 PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Richard Grafton hardcover
1835réf. 177521835. Garrison William Lloyd associated. Third Annual Report of the Board of Managers of the New England Anti Slavery Society 1835 an early institutional document of organized abolitionism that records the structure leadership and expanding influence of the New England Anti Slavery Society during a formative stage of the movement. Issued four years after the Society's founding in 1831 under the leadership of William Lloyd Garrison editor of The Liberator the report documents the transition from localized reform efforts to a coordinated national campaign through affiliated societies. The text situates abolition as a moral and political imperative asserting the rapid growth of antislavery sentiment and anticipating legislative abolition. Garrison and Knapp. Third Annual Report of the Board of Managers of the New England Anti Slavery Society. Boston: Garrison and Knapp 1835. First edition. Pamphlet. The report includes the Society's constitution lists of officers detailed subscription and donation records and a treasurer's report alongside rosters of life and honorary members. Named figures include William Lloyd Garrison Moses Brown Thomas Clarkson Josiah Wedgwood and William Wilberforce linking American abolitionist organizing to transatlantic reform networks. The closing statement declares "Thousands and tens of thousands of conscientious persons are already beginning to look upon slaveholding in its true light as an atrocious crime. it will have been abolished by the State legislatures" expressing confidence in the accelerating spread of antislavery conviction. Published in 1835 the same year the New England Anti Slavery Society reorganized into the Massachusetts Anti Slavery Society the report documents a critical moment of institutional consolidation and expansion within the abolitionist movement. The inclusion of financial records and membership lists provides evidence of the material and social networks sustaining reform while the ideological language reflects the shift toward immediatism that defined Garrisonian abolitionism. Later plain wrappers; light wear with clean and stable text. Overall very good condition. unknown
1834réf. 38513Edinburgh: Thomas G. Stevenson 1834. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE EDITION OF 27 LETTERS ALMOST ALL OF WHICH ARE HOMOEROTIC MISSIVES FROM THE DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM TO KING JAMES I BELIEVED TO BE HIS LOVER. 4 xlii 40 pp. 11 of the letters had been printed before with modernized spelling and often bowdlerized; the other 16 are printed here for the first time. ALL 27 LETTERS APPEAR HERE WITH THE ORIGINAL SPELLING AND COMPLETELY UNEXPURGATED. See David M. Bergeron "King James & Letters of Homosexual Desire" Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1999 chapter 5. EDITION LIMITED TO ONLY 51 COPIES. 8vo. Fore- and lower edges uncut top edge gilt. Attractively bound by J. Larkins signed in 19th-century half morocco and marbled boards. Some wear to extremities of binding. INTERNALLY FINE AND BRIGHT. An early and important monument in the history of homosexuality in Great Britain. Thomas G. Stevenson hardcover
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1687réf. 000829London: Printed by Ric. Chiswell at the Rose and Crown in St Paul's Church-Yard 1687. Half leather. Very Good. Hollar W.; Hertochs A. Second edition; large folio; 8 720 4 pp complete with four engraved plates. In contemporary half leather over marbled boards worn with loss to extremities spine rubbed splits to leather along hinges but binding is secure. Occasional unobtrusive ink marks spots and paper browning closed tear and creases to front free end paper undulations to final few quires probably resulting from vertical storage of this large folio early ink manuscript inscription to front paste-down; overall a clean and wide-margined example of this attractive edition. Complete with 3 double-page plates and engraved portrait frontispiece by A. Hertochs opposite engraved coat of arms by W. Hollar A very good copy of this monumentally comprehensive and well printed edition. ESTC R6734. Printed by Ric. Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St Paul's Church-Yard hardcover
1736réf. 240Oxford: Printed by John Baskett 1736. Leather Bound. Very Good. 8 x 10 1/2 inches. 4to. 3 ffep 1 marbled a 8 leaves A - F 8 leaf quires G 4 leaves. Printed in two columns. Griffiths 1736/3. Bound with: The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Authorised King James Version. Oxford: Printed by John Baskett 1736. A - Rrr OT & Apocrypha Qqq - Iiii in 8s NT a - d in 8s Index. Not in Herbert or ESTC. Separate title page for New Testament dated 1735 and stating location as London. Also not in Herbert or ESTC. Bound with: Sternhold Thomas and John Hopkins. The Whole Book of Psalms: Collected into English Metre. London: Printed by T. Wood and E. Palmer for the Company of Stationers 1732. A - G 8 leaf quires. Printed in two columns. ESTCT90365. Gift inscription from Maria Rice to Lucy Rice dated 1773 and later gift inscription dated 1855. Occasional loss at edges. All page edges gilt. Bound in beautiful full black morocco with light surface and corner wear. Boards with extensively gilt decorated borders and edges. Spine with five raised and gilt bands and extensive gilt decoration in six compartments. A nice Baskett BCP and an unusual unrecorded Bible in an exceptional 18th Century binding. Printed by John Baskett unknown
1750réf. 49463finely bound copy with engraved frontispiece title page in red and black double column final leaf of common prayer Bbb Psalms dated 1751 30 pages Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches: and the form or manner of making ordaining and consecrating of bishops priests and deacons Printed by George Grierson hardcover
1985réf. mon0000551278Forward Publicity 1985T. paperback. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Some marking due to age on pages but overall book remains in good condition considering age. Forward Publicity paperback
2017réf. __0415738024Taylor & Francis 2017. Hardcover. New. 786 pages. 9.25x6.25x2.00 inches. Taylor & Francis hardcover
1710réf. 482Dublin: University-Printers Boulter Grierson 1710. Contemporary Irish Rococo Gilt Framed Crushed Morocco. Good. Extra-illustrated Book of Common Prayer and New Version of the Psalms of David bound together in beautiful contemporary Irish Rococo Framed Crushed Morocco by the royal printer in Dublin Boulter Grierson during the Golden Age of Irish book binding. Overall condition: Fair to Good. Book of Common Prayer without title page textually complete. A few tears and paper defects. BINDING INFO Contemporary--to the 1759 Psalms of David-- Irish Rococo gilt-tooled frame black crushed morocco by royal printer and Dublin binder Boulter Grierson with his tell-tale use of a border with six-pointed stars within a double crescent moon double scalloped arches motif and boards with gilt-tooled frame binding featuring prominent repeating wide roll-tool borders. The prominent central crest pointing inward closely resembles a sunflower head or a thistle bloom complete with radiating seed pods/petals at the top and structured base leaves at the bottom. Directly between the sunflower stems sits a small sharp three-pronged leaf or fleur-de-lis elaborated variant used as to bridge the negative space. The continuous wavy line anchoring the base of the design is a crenellated or scalloped lace roll which unifies the individual hand-stamped elements into a cohesive frame. Outer triple gilt fillets frame the densely tooled ornate scene of golden extravagance. Typical of many fine Irish bindings from this period the central expanse of the leather is left entirely blank to showcase the high quality and rich dye of the leather. Spine with five raised compartments richly tooled and ruled in gilt with the characteristic hashmark 'X' pattern in each compartment typical of period Irish fine bindings. Horizontal swan roll devices along upper and lower band of the spine. All board tooled in gilt. Marbled endpapers. BOOK INFO Sammelband prayer book written in English. Octavo 7 5/8 in. x 5". Significant research was conducted to determine the publisher and date of printing of the Book of Common Prayer OCLC Unique Identifier: 1099090991 and ESTC T87224. Works bound in the following order: 1 The Book of Common Prayer and administration of the sacraments And Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church According to the Use of the Church of England: together with the Psalter or Psalms of David Pointed as they are to be Sung or Said in Churches. Published in 1710 in Oxford by University-Printers. Unpaginated. Lacking title page textually complete with signatures and catchwords aligning. Signatures A-BB 8. Extra illustrated with 53 plates. Text in two columns. Note: the extra illustrations and ornate binding would have cost multiples of times more than the works themselves and could only have been afforded by wealthy members of society at the time. 2 A New Version of the Psalms of David Fitted to the Tunes Used in Churches by N. Brady and N. Tate. Published in 1759 in Dublin by Boulter Grierson the binder of this sammelband. Unpaginated. Collated and complete with all signatures: A-E8. PROVENANCE TRAIL 1. 1710 Signed by Rob Coleman December 1710 on first plate's blank side soon after publication of the Common Book of Prayer. 2. Below his signature it states the book was 'given to the owner by her beloved friend Margaret French on April 13 1823. Signed 'S M smyth'. Sophia Maria Smyth 3. Below that inscription it says Margaret French married a Mr. Kendred esquire on Feb 28 1824. 4. Below that is written "My Beloved Margaret Kendred Departed this Life December the 26 1829 to my heartfelt sorrow for she was to me an affectionate daughter. Always SM Smyth". 5. At the head of the front blank recto it states 'This Prayer book was presented to the Rev. William Doherty by his kind and affectionate Friend Mrs. Sophia Maria Smyth who died in the Lord Feb 9th 1831 aged 69 years.' 6. Below this it says 'Me above Rev. William Doherty MA vicar of.Ireland.departed this life March 5 1860 - having left his book with his second son Arthur Percival Doherty MA Rector of Preston. 1896'. 7. Hard-to-read note below comments on the above person's death and his position in a town in Ireland. ABOUT THE IRISH PUBLISHER Boulter Grierson Hugh Boulter Primrose Grierson 1737-1771 was a prominent Irish printer and publisher in Dublin carrying on the family printing dynasty established by his father George Grierson. The Grierson family became one of the leading printing and binding dynasties in Ireland known for high-quality editions of the Bible prayer books classical literature and legal statutes. CONDITION REPORT The book is in Fair to Good antiquarian condition. Exterior and binding: Firm hinges and joints a few areas with sprung signatures. Leather is colorful and unfaded with some rubbing and dust soiling. Gilt work slightly faded/rubbed in places. Spine is dry and cracking with some slight leather loss at the crown. Rubbed edges. Bumped and worn corners. Interior: Toned pages with heavy foxing/oxidation in places particularly the middle section of the sammelband. Most of the plates are a lovely gently tone to a creamy white. Endpapers faded per usual. First few and last few leaves are grubby and filled with prior owner inscriptions and math calculations. Occasional marginal tears sometimes extending into text or a plate. Signature H5 with top corner loss affecting several letters of text. A few rust holes affecting a few letters. One of the plate's captions has the place of Christ's burial censored via extractionThe 'Christ rebuketh the Winds' plate following E2 in Common Prayer with 3" x 1.5" area of paper loss not affecting image but affecting a few letters of the caption. Occasional passages with pencil and faded ink underlining. Several leaves cropped a bit tight affecting headlines on several leaves. Foot of one page with someone's name in antiquarian ink. Other signs of handling like smudges some stains creases and bent corners. All in all a well-loved extra-illustrated prayer book sammelband in fine Irish Rococo crushed morocco a premium binding crafted at the height of Dublin's Golden Age of Bookbinding. University-Printers, Boulter Grierson unknown
1727réf. 474Edinburgh: John Baskett Mr. Baskett and Company 1727. Contemporary fine Scottish red morocco. Very Good. A very scarce Edinburgh published pocket-sized Book of Common Prayer bound in well-preserved contemporary fine Scottish morocco.The Book of Common Prayer BCP is the central prayer book of the Church of England first published in 1549 and later revised containing the forms of worship sacraments and ceremonies for Anglican use SCARCITY Only a handful of institutions have a copy and it rarely comes up for sale at an established auction house - three examples that I can find in the auction record and one copy was missing leaves. I do not see another example of this edition for sale. Overall condition: Very Good. Complete. BOOK INFO Published in 1727 in Edinburgh Scotland by Mr. Baskett and Company John Baskett. Bound in contemporary Scottish cottage-roof period red-brown hue popular in the late 1600s and early 1700s fine morocco. The boards are a stunning and beautifully preserved example of early-Georgian decorative 'All Over' geometric gilt tooling from a high-end Scottish bindery. Each cover features repeating intersecting gilt circles and semicircles running down the vertical axis. The delicate gold tooling utilizes small pointillé dotted stamps inside the circular intersections framed with stylized floral roll-tools and corner sprigs to give it a rich dense texture. This central design is flanked by ornate stylized rosettes and fleur-de-lis devices. The main design is bordered with double gilt fillets and an outermost layer of triangular gilt paneling. The spine has four raised bands separating compartments richly tooled and ruled in gilt. All board edges tooled in gilt. All page edges gilt. Inner gilt dentelles and marbled endpapers. A sumptuous luxurious binding. Pocket-sized 24mo format 4.75" x 2.5". Collated and complete. All catchwords align and all leaves are present including blanks. Signatures: Pi2 a12 B-Q12 R10 ABOUT THE WORK The Book of Common Prayer is the title of a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion and by other Christian churches historically related to Anglicanism. The first prayer book published in 1549 in the reign of King Edward VI of England was a product of the English Reformation following the break with Rome. The 1549 work was the first prayer book to include the complete forms of service for daily and Sunday worship in English. It contains Morning Prayer Evening Prayer the Litany Holy Communion and occasional services in full such as funeral or marriage rites. CONDITION REPORT The book is in Very Good antiquarian condition. Exterior and binding: Lovely preserved leather still rich in its original reddish-brown hue. Light wear to extremities. Spine sunned a little. Gilt tooling in excellent shape overall remaining chiefly intact except where some board rubbing occurred. Some spine lean. Page edge gilt is dulled and faded. Firm hinges and joints very tight binding. Bottom corners are worn. Interior: Pages are lightly toned and generally clean. Faded endpapers. Former owner name in faded antiquarian ink on both front blank and at the foot of the 'Articles of Religion' first page at the back. No bookplates. There is some light damp-staining mostly marginal. Signs of handling: One leaf has a small marginal hole an occasional bent corner or cluster of bent corners some creases. A lovely copy. All in all a very scarce Scottish Book of Common Prayer in nicely preserved and beautiful contemporary fine binding. John Baskett (Mr. Baskett and Company) unknown
1762réf. 851Cambridge: Printed by John Baskerville 1762. First Baskerville duodecimo edition. Leather Bound. Very Good . 4 1/2 x 7 1/8 inches. 198 leaves including cancel title without slip over price second issue with title reset. Light marginal soiling. Griffiths 1762/8. Bound with: Sternhold Thomas and John Hopkins. The Whole Book of Psalms Collected into English Metre Printed by John Baskerville Cambridge for B. Dod London BCP; John Baskerville Birmingham Psalmes 1762. 61 leaves. First Baskerville edition. ESTCT87252. Marbled endpapers. All page edges gilt now worn. Bound in contemporary dark olive morocco. Elaborately gilt-tooled to cottage roof design gilt now dulled and worn. Front hinge professionally repaired. Two first edition Baskerville printings bound together. A unique book. Baskerville was an innovative printer and typographer whose works are considered to be some of the most beautiful printed in the English language. Tributes to his genius as a printer include the font that bears his name as well as nods by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle The Hound of the Baskervilles and Umberto Eco who named the protagonist in The Name of the Rose William of Baskerville. Printed by John Baskerville unknown
1824réf. FIN3-C-11London: W. Bent 1824. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6" by 4". Not Stated. Published by W.Bent by the King's authority this is a personalised copy of the weeks preparation. This companion contains two parts and is a guide to the week including prayers hymns and a companion for the altar. Full title: The New Week's Preparation for a worthy receiving of the Lord's Supper: as recommended and appointed by the Church of England: consisting of meditations and prayers for the morning and evening of every day in the week: with forms of examination and confession of sins: and a companion at the altar directing communicant in his behaviour and devotions at the Lord's table: also instructions how to live well after receiving the Holy Sacrament: to which are added a morning and evening prayer for the closest or family. In a full calf gilt stamped binding. Personalised gilt stamp indicates owner as Isaac Oldham Bold Esq Bailiff of Liverpool. Externally very smart. Some mild rubbing to boards joints and tail of spine. Small ink spill to rear board. Pastedowns and endpages lined with silk and gilt stamped. Internally generally firmly bound. Front endpaper loose. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed W. Bent hardcover
1930réf. mon0000061174The Pilgrim Press 1930-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback. Well read copy with some spine wear creasing to several pages and discolouring of page edges due to age. Still very useable. The Pilgrim Press hardcover
réf. Bloomsbury-9781509981144Hart Publishing. Hardback. New. 744 pages Hart Publishing hardcover
réf. Bloomsbury-9781509981144Hart Publishing. Hardback. New. 744 pages Hart Publishing hardcover
1792réf. 028192London: L. Wayland 1792. Large Octavo. Frontispiece 12 284 250 58 pages. Nice large type. One of the better unofficial printings done at the end of the 18th century. The border resembles Didot. The use of the singular for the sacraments is an error see Griffiths. Both the British Library and the Huntington have copies with this variation. Special full black straight grained morocco both boards centrally inlaid red green and gilt insignia with the name Thos. Harrison above insignia and dated 1823 below boards trimmed in a decorative gilt roll binding by Thomas Harrison with 1825 on front cover with red insignia. Very clean text engravings have foxing with tissue guards. ESTC T082266; David M. Griffiths The Bibliography of the Book of Common Prayer p. 205. L. Wayland unknown
1919réf. 348420Boston: Small Maynard & Company 1919. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Slight mustiness else fine in very good dustwrapper with small nicks and tears and some overall soiling. Scarce in jacket. Small, Maynard & Company hardcover
1611réf. 751911611. The Creation of Baronets Under James I James I 1566-1625 King of England and Ireland. His Majesties Commission to All the Lords And Others of the Privie Counsell Touching the Creation of Baronets Whereunto are Annexed Divers Instructions And His Majesties Letters Patents Containing the Forme of the Said Creation. Also the Forme of an Oath to be Taken by the Said Baronets. London: Imprinted by Robert Barker 1611. iv 18 p. 18 18-38 2 39-44 pp. First leaf blank signed "A". Lacking final leaf a blank. Quarto 7-1/4" x 5-1/2". Stab-stitched pamphlet bound into modern three-quarter calf over marbled boards gilt and blind fillets and gilt title and publication date to spine. Moderate toning to interior light soiling to first leaf a small repair to its verso minor smudges to title page and following leaf. A handsome copy. $850. Only editions. Enactments dealing with the creation of the baronetage by James I. The title of baronet "a new dignitie between Barons and Knights" was established by letters patent as a way for James to raise revenue quickly without Parliament. Initially prospective baronets were required to pay enough money to "maintaine the number of thirtie foote-Souldiers in Ireland" for three years at a rate of eight pence per day men badly needed to maintain English control in Ulster. The second title largely reprints the letters patent of the first title and includes some additional clarification about matters of precedence. There are 1274 baronets on the Official Roll of the Baronetage today. English Short-Title Catalogue S122652 S100729. unknown
1740réf. 200029AG1740. Augsburg Seutter c.1740. Original hand-coloured engraving. Plate Size: 48.6 cm x 56.7 cm. Sheet Size: 54 cm x 62.1 cm. Original map. In very good condition. Some minor browning evident with the slightest traces of staining to outer margins. Tape repairs to reinforced reverse. Moreland and Bannister 1983: Tooley 1979. A very detailed and interesting map of England and Wales. To the north lies Scotland while offshore parts of Ireland and France are seen. Rivers headlands towns and cities are identified and relief shown pictorially. Divides England into pre-Norman Conquest: The Kingdome of West Saxons The Kingd. Of South Saxons The Kingd. Of Kent The Kingd. of East Saxons The Kingdom of East Angles The Kingdom of Mercie The Princedome of Wales and the Kingdome of Northumberland. Shows major cities and regions such as Surrey Cornwall Dorsetshire Wiltshire Somersetshire Essex Suffolk Warwikshire London Hartfordshire Denbighshire Shorpshire Yorkshire Cumberland Cambridge and Darbyshire. Includes the British Channel to the south and the Irish Sea or St. George's Channel to the west. In the top right of the map a large allegorical title cartouche represents the wealth of Britain - illustrating the sciences trade and industry agriculture and maritime activity throughout the realm. In the opposite corner a smaller cartouche shows map symbols and three scale bars. A compass rose guards the mouth of the Bristol channel. Matthäus Seutter 1678-1757 was one of the most important and prolific German map publishers of the 18th century. Matthaus Seutter the elder first published his "Atlas Geographicus" in 1720 and added to the contents in subsequent editions under the title "Atlas Novus". He was succeeded in his business by his son Georg Matthaus Seutter and after his death his son Albrecht Carl inherited but died early in 1762. Matthaus' widow then sold the business to her sons-in-law Tobias Conrad Lotter and Johann Michael Probst who eventually left it to M.A. Lotter Matthaus' grandson. Wikipedia unknown
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