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Essai Sur le Beau Par le Père André J…

Essai Sur le Beau 1767, for sale

André, Yves Marie

Essai Sur le Beau Par le Père André J… Avec Un Discours Preliminaire, Ex des Refléctions sur le Gôut. Par M. Formey.

Amsterdam, C.H. Schneider, 1767

8vo. (18 x 11.5 cm), 4 unnumbered pages + lxxx + 106 pages. Readable throughout, but the pages heavily browned, with some spotting. Bound in brown leather, a black leather label on the spine. The binding rubbed and worn, with loss of leather on the corners and at the top and bottom of the spine. The boards firmly attached, nut the leather cracked along part of the hinges.

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Price: £45.00
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Londondery, 17th Century Inscription

La Vie de Cesar Borgia, appellé Le Duc de Valentinois

Thomas, T.

La Vie de Cesar Borgia, appellé Le Duc de Valentinois…Traduit de l’Italien…

Written on one of the blank leaves at the rear of the book, in brown ink is;- ‘Ye 15 day of June my father Layd that Londondery was taken’. Read more about Londondery, 17th Century Inscription

Price: £160.00
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Euripides The Phoenissae, edited by A.C. Pearson

Euripides The Phoenissae, edited by A.C. Pearson

Euripides

The Phoenissae

(Greek text with English notes.)

21 EGN Euripides The Phoenissae, edited by A.C. Pearson

Cambridge, The University Press, 1909 Read more about Euripides The Phoenissae, edited by A.C. Pearson

Price: £30.00
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Medical Doctoral Thesis Ulrich, Wenceslaus E. Dissertatio Inaugaralis Medica de Apoplexia…


Pattavi, Typis Seminarii, 1833. 8vo. (20.5 x 13 cm), 64 pages. Beautifully printed on paper of marvelous quality that looks as white and fresh as when new, apart from one ink mark at the bottom of the printed dedication. Bound with light green paper over the boards, treated to look like watered silk: the binding very sound but with a number of marks, all edges gilt. Inscribed by the author on the back of the front endpaper. Read more about Medical Doctoral Thesis Ulrich, Wenceslaus E. Dissertatio Inaugaralis Medica de Apoplexia…

Price: £45.00
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The Epinal Glossary, Latin and Old-English. Eighth Century (facsimile)

London, Trubner and Co., for the Philological and Early English Text Societies, 1883
A photo-Lithographed reproduction of the Eighth-Century Manuscript with a translation, introduction and notes by Henry Sweet.
Folio (42.5x 34 cm), xiv + 29 pages + 29 pages facsimile of the eight Century manuscript, errata slip inserted.
Slight foxing and marking, but a clean copy. In the original boards, marked and worn. A little weak at the hinges, but a good solid copy. Read more about The Epinal Glossary, Latin and Old-English. Eighth Century (facsimile)

Price: £35.00
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Locke, John L’Educatione De’ Figliuoli…Transmission to Italy of an influential rationalist text

Per Savatore, Giondomenico Merescandoli, 1750
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Price: £75.00
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The Lives of the Greek Poets…1697, illustrated, in a contemporary binding

The Lives and Characters of the Greek Poets Basil Kennet

Kennet, Basil

The Lives and Characters of the Greek Poets...

London, Abel Swall, 1697.
In the original binding: the binding in exceptionally good condition.
8vo. (19 x 12cm), title page + x + 190 pages + separate title leaf to part 2 + 82 pages + 2 page publisher’s catalogue+ 3 full page plates inserted in the text. Collates A6, B-M8, Aa-Ee8,Ff2+ 3 plates.
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Price: £135.00
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Poemata, 1686

Buchanan Poemata, 1686

Buchanan, George

Poemata…

3. Buchanan, George Poemata…
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Price: £85.00
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Napoleonic Administration. Vanrecum, A. Annuaire du Dé partment de Rhin et Moselle

Coblenz, Novelle Librairie et Imprimerie Libraire, anne viii (1799-1800)
Small 8vo. (). Engraved title page + xxii+114+xxvi pages and 5 folding tables. Somewhat browned and dog-eared, but perfectly legible throughout. Bound in the original wrappers (marbled paper) with a paper spine and the title written in ink on the spine. The paper spine worn, but the volume solid.
This area, now in Germany, formed part of the first French Empire. Read more about Napoleonic Administration. Vanrecum, A. Annuaire du Dé partment de Rhin et Moselle

Price: £50.00
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Herrmann, Wolfgang War Plato Ein Mystiker?

Herrmann, Wolfgang

War Plato Ein Mystiker?

Handwritten or mimeographed book, Ershienen im Gelbstverlag, Freiburg, 1919

20x13cm, title page + 31 pages of text written on one side of the paper only. The pages a little browned and creased, but clearly legible throughout. The bookplate of Rickard (?) Herrmann inside the front cover. Hardback binding covered in green cloth, the title in gilt on the front cover, the binding somewhat rubbed and marked. Read more about Herrmann, Wolfgang War Plato Ein Mystiker?

Price: £75.00
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