BENTHAM (James)

lot 167 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

The History and Antiquities of the Conventual and Cathedral Church of Ely, 1771, 4to, folding frontis and engraved plates, somewhat toned and age ... read more

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Literature, various, old leather bindings

lot 168 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

including: LAMBERT (J) Observations upon the Rural Affairs of Ireland, 1829, 8vo; An Exact Abridgment of the General History of the World,1698, 12mo, ... read more

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Bible, King James Version.

lot 169 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

Edinburgh: Alexander Kincaid 1770, 12mo, 2 vols, OT and NT titles, Psalms at end, 1 leaf with tear and slight loss of text to a lower corner, another ... read more

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HODSON (Septimus) [Chaplain of the Asylum for Female Orphans]

lot 170 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

An Address to the Different Classes of Persons in Great Britain on the Present Scarcity and High Price of Provisions, 1795, 8vo, disbound, 58pp., few ... read more

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OWEN (W)

lot 171 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

Owen's New Book of Roads, 6th edition 1792, 12mo, folding map frontis, worn calf, detached front board

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MILLER (Philip)

lot 172 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

The Gardener's and Botanist's Dictionary, 2 large vols. 1797-1807, thick folio, titles with 'Lady Hinchingbrook' in ink, double column text, uncut, ... read more

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AUSTEN (Jane) Emma, 1st edition

lot 176 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

3 vols., 1816, 12mo, bound without half titles, dedication leaf present to vol. I, B1 and B2 (pp.21-24) of vol. 3 misbound and 3 leaves with lower ... read more

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FIRST SIKH WAR.

lot 177 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

Inscriptions on the Seikh Guns Captured by the Army of the Sutledge 1845-46, 1st edition, 64 hand-coloured lithographed plates (including title ... read more

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WILLLIAMS (Samuel Wells)

lot 178 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

Easy Lessons in Chinese, or Progressive Exercises to Facilitate the Study of that Language, especially Adapted to the Canton Dialect. Macao: Printed ... read more

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ROUSSEAU (Jean Jacques)

lot 179 (The Library Sale, 4th Apr, 2024)

La Botanique, Paris: Delachaussée and Garnery, 1805, folio, large paper (54.5 x 36cm), 1st illustrated edition, unbound as issued in original boards, ... read more

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