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réf. 22802Bath: 'taken and made' on 26 and 27 March 1841. 11pp folio. In good condition lightly aged and worn. Folded twice into the conventional packet. Ten-page inventory followed by full page valuation neatly written out on six leaves which are stitched together with the reverse of the last leaf carrying the title written lengthwise in conventional style for the outside of the packet: 'Inventory & Valuation of the several effects of the late Thos. Harward Gardiner Esq deceased at No. 14 Brock Street Bath Amount £574. 8. 6' along with the word 'Copy' in red. Also on this page in pencil in an early twentieth century hand: ' Gainsborough painter relation' this suggestion seemingly based on the first entry in the inventory under the heading 'Plate': 'Large 2 handled Vase richly ornamented & chased originally a present from the Royal Academy to Margaret Gainsborough' this being the painter's wife 1728-1797 born Margaret Burr an illegitimate daughter of the Duke of Beaufort. The full title at the head of the first page reads: 'An Inventory of the Household Goods & Furniture Plate Plated Ware Linen China & Glass Books Wearing Apparel Jewels & Ornaments. of the Person Wines &c. at No. 14 Brock Street Bath late the property of Thomas Harward Gardiner Esq decd. who died Jan. 14th: 1841 It was taken and made for the purposes of Administration March 26th. & 27th. 1841 by Benjn. Bartrum Bath'. See the two men's wills in the PCC files in the National Archives: Bartrum 'Auctioneer and Upholsterer of No 5 Norfolk Crescent Bath' 18 March 1846; and Gardiner 'Common Brewer of Northgate Street Bath' 17 May 1841. An inventory of the home of a conventional middle-class tradesman in early Victorian Bath giving an interesting insight into the social history of period and place. Harward's collection of books is valued at £30 18 6d and the inventory lists on two-thirds of a page works of mostly devotional nature. In contrast the brewer's wines sherry 'Ginger Wine' and 'Bottles Various' are valued at three times as much £91 1s 6d. No paintings appear to be present. The inventory's headings begin by listing the contents of the house by room before starting half-way through to group items by type: Left Hand Back Garret; Right hand Back Garret; Right hand front Garret; Left hand front Garret; Back Attic; Front Attick sic; Drawing room Bedroom; Front Drawing Room; Stairs & Passages; Dinner Room; Front Parlour; Servants Hall & Pantry; Kitchen Scullery & Lower Offices; Plate; Plated; Linen; China; Glass; Books subdivided into 2to and Octavo; The Whole of the Wearing Apparel nothing in this section; Jewels Trinkets & Ornaments of the Person; Wines. The valuation is presented as an itemised list in nine categories with signature or copy of signature dated: 'March 26th & 27th. 1841 by Benjn. Bartrum Appraiser Bath'. The list is preceded by this note: 'The foregoing Articles were valued at the Sum of Five Hundred and Seventy four Pounds Eight Shillings & 6d. of which the following are particulars viz.' Not quite the Bath of Jane Austen but not too far off. Bath: 'taken and made' on 26 and 27 March 1841. unknown
réf. 18382Mesquer Loire-Atlantique France. Undated circa 1835 . 1p. landscape folio 30.5 x 39.5 cm. On watermarked laid paper. Divided into two columns: 'Questions faites par monsieur le Sous prefet au maire de mesquer' and 'Solution en Response a Monsieur Le Sous prefet Par Le Maire de Mesquer'. The first answer provides a definition of 'oeillet de marais' and is followed by facts regarding salt producers their salaries and other related matter. The reply to a question about the price of salt gives prices for the years 1833 1834 and 1835. [ Mesquer, Loire-Atlantique, France. ] Undated [ circa 1835 ]. unknown
réf. 20180Croydon. 19 August 1843. 1p. 12mo. In fair condition lightly aged. Laid down on a piece of card cut from an album. Reads 'The Lord Chief Justice Tindal returns to Mr J. L. Adolphus the proof Sheet of the judgment of the Court of Exchequer Chamber in Wilson v. Fuller. He has made no other alteration therein than the addition of a word thinking the Judgment expresses very clearly and faithfully what was delivered by the Court'. See both men's entries in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Croydon. 19 August 1843. unknown
réf. 248778 February 1974; Sprydon Broadclyst Exeter. See his entry in the Oxford DNB. The recipient Philip Dosse was proprietor of Hansom Books publisher of a stable of seven arts magazines including Books and Bookmen and Plays and Players. See ‘Death of a Bookman’ by the novelist Sally Emerson editor of ‘Books and Bookmen’ at the time of Dosse’s suicide in Standpoint magazine October 2018. This item is 2pp 4to. In good condition lightly aged and worn with the two leaves attached by a slightly rusty staple. Folded twice for postage. Large sprawling signature ‘Richard Acland’ above typed name ‘Sir Richard Acland’. After stating that he is sending a blank cheque for the latest issue of Books and Bookmen he makes ‘an urgent appeal for help’ regarding a book titled ‘Four Years Hard Labour’ ‘by the financial editor or advisor of one of the London papers’ and I’m almost sure of the Evening News’. He is quotiing it ‘as an authority’ in ‘a book which I am publishing . when I say “I am publishing” I mean it literally. I’ve ordered 5000 copies of THE NEXT STEP direct from the printer and shall have to sell them without benefit of publisher’s travellers’. He describes the book as ‘a religio-political analysis of our total social distress; 100% Socialist but disrespectful to Marx; seriously religious but contemptuous of the leaders of the institution Church or Churches; but most contemptuous of all of the intellectual atmosphere breathed in and out in the Senior Common Rooms of our Universities which actually is last two words underlined the social sickness from which the Western World is suffering’. He will have ‘a better idea of what you might be able to do with this book of mine’ once he has seen ‘Books and Bookmen’: ‘But if you have any ideas about what I could do to help you to help my book to be known do write and tell me.’ He lays out the plans for publication ‘subject of course to there being no sharp deterioration in industrial working’. Autograph postscript: ‘Oh dear; just heard the strike is on. Probably add 1 1/2 weeks to first & 3 weeks to second date!’ 8 February 1974; Sprydon, Broadclyst, Exeter. unknown
réf. 1118811631.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2015réf. 2-8429128042Editorial Reverté S.A. 2015. Hardcover. New. Spanish language. 9.45x6.77x1.02 inches. Editorial Reverté, S.A. hardcover
1995réf. 3700018Cambridge University Press 1995. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains highlighter markings. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item600grams ISBN:9780521430999 Cambridge University Press hardcover
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réf. 156995London: Oxford University Press 1854. Leather binding Very good no dust jacket. Textured brown leather with rasied bands on the spine and with gilt tooled inner dentelles. All edges gilt coated yellow endpapers. Also bound-in is the New Testament. The front free endpaper has been torn out there is a previous owner's name and some marginal notation rubbed at the edges. Religion Book of Common Prayer. Oxford University Press Hardcover
réf. 156994London: Cambridge University Press circa 1910. Hardcover 590 764pp. Good to very good no dust jacket. Finely bound in dark green leather decoratively tooled in gilt with raised bands on the spine and with inner dentelles tooled in gilt. All edges gilt-over-green moire endpapers ribbon page markers printed on thin paper. Bound with the book of Common Praise being the Hymn Book of the Church of England in Canada published in Toronto by Oxford 1910. The covers are rubbed and a previous owner's inscription on the front and rear blank pages. Religion Book of Common Prayer. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
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1812réf. 000812London: John Reeves 1812. Common Prayer WITH Psalms - a-b8 B-Ff8; A-F8 G4. Full contemporary morocco raised bands spine in six panels title in gilt to second panel covers with gilt single fillet border and central anchor device of the Victualling Board gilt roll to edges and inner edges a.e.g. Rubbed to extremities corners bumped and rubbed lightly browned and lightly spotted internally. The Psalms were published in 1808. The Victualling board was responsible for delivering supplies to the Royal Navy. Griffith 1812 1 though with a slightly different collation. Reprint. Full Morocco. Good. 8vo. John Reeves Hardcover
1773réf. 000811Dublin: Executors of David Hay Assignee of the Late Boulter Grierson 1773. Common Prayer WITH Companion to the Altar WITH Psalms - a-b8 A-Oo8; A-C8; A-E8. Contemporary full morocco smooth back divided into six panels with varying centre pieces and corner pieces covers with gilt greek key border double panel design and flower corner pieces gilt roll to edges a.e.g. with combed marbled endpapers. Rubbed to extremities spine faded corners worn. Lightly browned internally signature Z lightly foxed small nick to bottom margin of M4 with a small newspaper cutting stitched to Q2v previous owners names to ffep. Includes the 'Irish Rebellion' prayers. The binding is almost certainly Irish. Griffith 1773 6. Reprint. Full Morocco. Good. 8vo. Executors of David Hay, Assignee of the Late Boulter Grierson Hardcover
1758réf. 000819Oxford: Thomas Baskett 1758. Common Prayer and Psalms - a-b8 A-Aa8 Bb4; A-H8. Full contemporary dark blue morocco raised bands spine in six panels each panel quartered with small flower star and feather tools covers with dog tooth roll border with an inner frame made up of differing circular tools bordering another inner frame made up of various crown tools with fleur-de-lis corner pieces gilt roll to inner edges a.e.g. with combed marbled endpapers. Slightly rubbed to covers and extremities corners bumped spine slightly dulled. Some light browning internally with a few pages worn and very slightly chipped occasional minor spotting. Attractive morocco book label to front pastedown. The Psalms are by Sternhold and Hopkins published in London 1760. Not in Griffiths Estc T182596 only three locations worldwide all in the UK - though the Estc copy has plates these almost certainly sold separately and bound in. Reprint. Full Morocco. Good. 8vo. Thomas Baskett Hardcover
1820réf. 000809Oxford: J. Cooke and S. Collingwood 1820. Common Prayer WITH Psalms - A8-Rr8 Ss4; A-F8 G4. Contemporary full straight grain morocco raised bands spine in six panels title in gilt to second panel covers with gilt single fillet border gilt roll to edges and inner edges all edges gilt red chalk endpapers. Rubbed to extremities scuff to lower cover internally fairly bright and clean. Bound with the Psalms by Brady and Tate published for John Reeves in 1812. From the library of Lord Eldon the Lord Chancellor under Pitt with his book label to reverse of front endpaper. Griffith 1820 9 though this ends on Ss4 not Ss8 as Griffith though seems complete. Reprint. Full Morocco. Good. 8vo. J. Cooke and S. Collingwood Hardcover
