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1680Best.-Nr. 632441680. The City Law Corporation of London. Court of Common Council. Lex Londinensis; Or The City Law. Shewing the Powers Customs and Practice of All the Several Courts Belonging to the Famous City of London: viz. The Lord Majors Court. The Orphans Court. The Court of Hustings. The Court of Common Councel. The Court of Aldermen. The Wardmotes. The Courts of Conservacy for the River of Thames. The Court of Conscience. The Sheriffs Court. The Chamberlains Court. Together with Several Acts of Common Councel Very Useful and Necessary to be Known by All Merchants Citizens And Freemen of the Said City. And also A Method for the Ministers Within the Said City to Recover Their Tithes. With a Table to the Whole Book. London: Printed by S. Roycroft for Henry Twyford 1680. viii 260 12 pp. Octavo 6-1/2" x 4". Later three-quarter calf over marbled boards rebacked retaining spine which has gilt ornaments and later lettering piece endpapers renewed. Some rubbing to boards and extremities corners bumped and lightly worn. Light browning and occasional light foxing to text. Early owner underlining to title page which has some edgewear interior otherwise clean. An appealing copy. $500. Only edition. This book was the first digest of the London's laws and guide to its courts after the revisions of the city laws from 1647 and 1658. A useful work that gathered a great deal of disparate information it is a valuable resource today for students of seventeenth-century London and its legal system. English Short-Title Catalogue R2792. unknown
Best.-Nr. 2166London: printed for the Companie of Stationers 1661. Hardcover. Good. Octavo. iv 78pp. Eighteenth-century green morocco repaired. ESTC R204219; STC 2nd ed. B2437aA. Bound with: The Holy Bible Containing The Old Testament And The New: Newly translated out of the Original Tongues And with the former translations diligently Compared and Revised by His Majesties special Command. Appointed to be read in Churches. London: Printed by Henry Hills and John Field 1660. Octavo. Unpaginated. 744pp. A8-Z8 Aa8--ZZ8 Aaa4. Added engraved title-page lacking. Titles within typographic border & with typographic ornament. Ruled in red. Darlow & Moule 526; Herbert 669; ESTC B2256 and The book of common-prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church . London: printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty 1662. Octavo. Unpaginated. 128pp. A8-H8. ESTC R35356; STC 2nd ed. B3623. 0 London: printed for the Companie of Stationers, 1661. hardcover
1801Best.-Nr. 014439London: Published for John Reeves Esq. One of the Patentees of the Office of the King's Printer Sold By G. & W. Nicol Booksellers to His Majesty Pall-Mall 1801. First Edition . Morocco. Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Not dated c.1801 as the Dedicatory Epistle from John Reeves to the Queen is dated Jan 18 1801. Size 24mo 5.25" x 2.75" pages not numbered. Contemporary binding of full burgundy straight grain morocco with double gilt border to each cover tooled gilt bands to the spine with gilt titles in the second compartment and small gilt dots in the remaining compartments flower and leaf border decoration to the inner turn-ins. Condition good the binding has been repaired to at some point with the remains of an old worm track to the covers but not the pages new end-papers upper outer corner repaired corners hinges and spine ends rubbed gilt rubbed and dull on spine more so to the covers title worn at edges and dust marked pages slightly toned throughout with the odd couple of spots to occasional pages else contents complete and clean. Bound at the rear is "A New Version of the Psalms of David Fitted to the Tunes used in Churches by N. Brady D.D. and N. Tate Esq." Also published by John Reeves and undated. in 1801 The Book of Common Prayer started to use the "United Church of England and Ireland" phrase for the first time Published for John Reeves, Esq. One of the Patentees of the Office of the King's Printer, Sold By G. & W. Nicol, Booksellers to unknown
1717Best.-Nr. 71427Oxford: imprimé par Jean Baskett imprimeur du Roi 1717. A pretty bilingual Book of Common Prayer An attractive early Georgian binding for this bilingual BCP. "A reissue of the French-English 1717 'Book of common prayer' with a new title page and preliminaries in French added before the original parallel French and English title pages and slight resetting by removal of ornaments in the direction lines" ESTC. In this copy the French title appears first followed by the French prelims and the English title precedes the text. Octavo 195 x 120 mm. Ruled in red throughout; double columns parallel English and French text. Contemporary black morocco spine divided in six compartments by raised bands compartments divided saltire-wise with dotted rules with tulip-head tools and dots sides gilt with a central lozenge built up of massed tools enclosed by an outer lozenge of rolls and flower-heads cornerpieces outer French fillet in gilt turn-ins gilt with floral roll comb-marbled endpapers gilt edges. An attractive copy with a little expert furbishment repairs to head and joints corners consolidated gilt retouched internally clean. A very good royal-ruled copy. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1051London: Printed by Henry Hills and John Field 1660. Hardcover. Good. London: Printed by Henry Hills and John Field 1660. Octavo. Unpaginated. 744pp. A8-Z8 Aa8-ZZ8 Aaa4. Added engraved title-page lacking. Titles within typographic border & with typographic ornament. Ruled in red. Eighteenth-century green morocco repaired. Darlow & Moule 526; Herbert 669; ESTC B2256. Bound with: The whole book of Psalmes: collected into English meeter by Thomas Sternhold John Hopkins and others. London: printed for the Companie of Stationers 1661. Octavo. iv 78pp. ESTC R204219; STC 2nd ed. B2437aA and The book of common-prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the Church . London: printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker printers to the Kings most excellent Majesty 1662. Octavo. Unpaginated. 128pp. A8-H8. ESTC R35356; STC 2nd ed. B3623. 0 London: Printed by Henry Hills and John Field, 1660. hardcover
1759Best.-Nr. 017084Cambridge: printed by Joseph Bentham 1759. Book measures 20x13.cm. Unpaginated 54 full page plates. Bound in full red morocco. At some time the book has been rebacked retaining the original spine dentells to boards gilt bands ornate gilt tooling full gilt edges marble endpaper. Calf rubbed some abrasion wear. Generally binding in good firm condition. Internally institutional library labels very occasional perforated stamp. Pages and plates clean. A nice copy in a period binding. . Full Calf. Very Good. 8vo. printed by Joseph Bentham Hardcover
1990Best.-Nr. 239552Melbourne.: Melbourne University Press. 1990. First edition. . Gilt decorated hard cover. . Fine copy in fine dust jacket in mylar. As new. . Folio. . Illustrated in black white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Melbourne University Press. hardcover
1757Best.-Nr. 017118Cambridge: Joseph Bentham 1757. Book measures 17.5x11.cm. Bound in full black calf elaborate gilt tooling raised bands full gilt edges marble endpapers. Calf rubbed some abrasion wear. Internally religious library bookplate to fixed endpapers. Pages in good clean condition. A nice clean copy in a very attractive period binding. F. Full Calf. Very Good. 12mo. Joseph Bentham Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 58149843-75Used - Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
1615Best.-Nr. 017241London: Robert Barker 1615. Three works in one volumes. 1. The book of common prayer. And administration of the sacraments Imrinted at London. By Robert Barker. London. 1615. ESTC.S93853. Signatures a12b8a8c-n8o10p8q6 complete. 2. The Psalter of Psalmes of David after the translation of the great bible. Imprinted at London by Robert Barker. London. 1613. Signatures complete a-r8 3. The Whole Booke of Psalmes. Collected into English meeter by Thomas Sternhold John Hopkins. Printed for the Company of Stationers.1618. Signature a-p6q2 lacking q34 2 leaves. The first 2 works complete third work lacking 2 leaves. Book measures 27x19.cm. Bound in reverse calf. At some time the book has been rebacked retaining the original panelled boards raised bands leather label. Some minor wear on edges. Binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally 3 previous owners bookplates one being a institutional library label no stamps or marks to text. Pages very clean. A very nice copy. F . Full Calf. Very Good Plus. Large 8vo. Robert Barker Hardcover
1811Best.-Nr. 017244Cambridge: John Smith 1811. Book measures 33x26.cm. Unpaginated 12 full page plates including frontis. Bound in full period calf. At some time the book has been rebacked retaining most of the original spine boards with blind stamped and gilt dentells lines raised bands leather labels full gilt edges marble endpapers. Calf rubbed wear loss on base of spine. Generally a very good clean firm binding. Internally light spotting browning throughout plates lightly stained on margins. Pages and plates in good condition. A nice copy in an attractive period binding. F. Full Calf. Very Good. Large Quarto. John Smith Hardcover
1639Best.-Nr. 017246London: Robert Baker 1639. Book measures 19.5x15.5.cm. Black letter signatures complete a-b8c4a-z8Aa-Dd4Ee6. Bound in modern full panelled calf raised bands leather label. Binding in near fine condition. Internally title repaired in several places with loss of illustrated margin but without loss of text a few pages with staining. Generally pages in very good condition. A nice complete copy. . Full Calf. Very Good. 8vo. Robert Baker Hardcover
1828Best.-Nr. 960F53London: George Eyre and Andrew Strahan 1828 . First edition. Unbound. Good Only. 13.5" by 8.5". Henry R. Palmer. Illustrated with a folding colour map this is a very scarce legal act aiming to consolidate existing legislation relating to the London Docks. A very scarce 1828 act being 9 Geo. IV. Sess. 1828The London Docks Consolidation Act of 1828 was an act of Parliament that consolidated and amended existing legislation regarding the construction and operation of the London Docks.It aimed to streamline the legal framework for the docks which were vital for trade and commerce. Specifically the act dealt with the London Dock Company's authority to make improvements and modifications to the docks affecting areas like Charles Street and Farthing Fields.Illustrated with a folding colour map by Civil Engineer Henry R. Palmer titled 'Plan of the London Docks Exhibiting the Proposed Entrance and Entrance Basin at Shadwell'. Unbound with title page bound to the rear. Loss to upper half of first text leaf page 1 with significant closed tear and neat repairs to following leaf. Internally binding significantly strained with title page tenderly held and with folding map detached but present and binding especially tender between pages 68 and 69. Pages lightly age toned with light handling marks and spots. Closed tears to folding map. Good Only George Eyre and Andrew Strahan unknown
Best.-Nr. B9781275703551Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1680Best.-Nr. 014828London: S. Roycoft for Henry Twyford 1680. Book measures 18x11.cm. 8260 11pp. Bound in modern boards with paper label. Boards light rubbed bumped. Binding in good clean firm condition. Internally lacking section of title page with loss of lettering persistant browning. Pages in good condition. A good solid copy. . First Edition. Small 8vo. Good Plus. S. Roycoft for Henry Twyford Paperback
Best.-Nr. OTF-S-9781526180759Manchester University Press. New. BRAND NEW GIFT QUALITY! NOT OVERSTOCKS OR MARKED UP REMAINDERS! DIRECT FROM THE PUBLISHER! Manchester University Press unknown
Best.-Nr. 1791034144.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. B9781020030673Hardback. New. hardcover
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Best.-Nr. B9780521016704Paperback / softback. New. Taking as its starting point the interdependence of human and natural systems this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the emerging field of ecological economics. It assumes no prior knowledge of economics and is well suited for use on interdisciplinary environmental science and management courses. paperback
1729Best.-Nr. 010667London: printed by the assigns of His Majestys printer and of Henry Hills Deceasd 1729. Book measures 46x30.cm. Unpaginated engraved and printed title page. Bound in later half calf calf corners cloth boards raised bands gilt tooling and lettering. Calf lightly rubbed minor wear. Generally binding in very good clean firm condition. Internally many faults and repairs some loss of text. Generally a very good clean binding internally text defective grubbly. . Half Calf. Folio. printed by the assigns of His Majestys printer, and of Henry Hills Deceasd Hardcover
1850Best.-Nr. 099423London: John Murray 1850. Book measures 24.5x16.5.cm Collationxi484pp 6 full page cromolithographic plates coloured initials and borders throughout. Bound in full period vellum ornated gilt border design and gilt cross on each board ornate gilt tooling on spine full gilt gauffred edges inner dentelles coloured endpapers. Vellum/gilt faded some dust or dirt marking. Generally a very nice binding. Internally minor staining to a few pages paper label pasted to free endpaper with the name '' Edith Ravenhill ''. Pages in very good clean condition. A very nice attractive copy. . Vellum. Very Good. Illus. by Owen Jones. Large 8vo. John Murray Hardcover
