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Catalogue of Antiquarian Books (1700-1900)

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Books 121 to 150

Reference

Author

Title

Date

Price

V70568 Stonhouse,James (Sir James (also Rev.& M.D.) formerly of St.John's Oxford) RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION OF CHILDREN RECOMMENDED 1791 Price: GBP 35.00 or USD 43.00

E73378 Gravelot et Cochin, M.M. [Hubert Francois Bourguignon d’Anville, called Gravelot, and Charles Nicolas Cochin, the Younger] ICONOLOGIE PAR FIGURES. OU TRAITE COMPLET DES ALLEGORIES EMBLEMES &c. Ouvrage utile aux Artistes, aux Amateurs et pouvant servir a l'education du jeunes personnes. Par M.M. Gravelot et Cochin. Tome III [only of 4] 1791 from editor's note in another vol. Price: GBP 225.00 or USD 277.00

E2074 Berquin,Arnaud (1747-1791) (Bewick illustrations) THE LOOKING-GLASS FOR THE MIND; or Intellectual Mirror .. Chiefly translated from .. L'Ami des Enfans. A New Edition with seventy-four Cuts .. by I. BEWICK. 1792 Price: GBP 120.00 or USD 148.00

V68472 Robertson,Archibald TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY OF THE GREAT ROAD FROM LONDON TO BATH AND BRISTOL. With historical and descriptive accounts of the country, towns, villages, and gentlemen's seats on and adjacent to it; illustrated by perspective views of the most select and picturesque scenery. To which is added a correct map of the country three miles on each side of the road, planned from a scale of one inch to a mile. 1792 Price: GBP 950.00 or USD 1168.00

V74333 Anon [attributed to Sir George Nayler] A COLLECTION OF COATS OF ARMS Borne by the Nobility and Gentry of the County of Glocester 1792 Price: GBP 120.00 or USD 148.00

V59319 Romaine,W. TREATISE UPON THE LIFE OF FAITH 1793 Price: GBP 24.00 or USD 30.00

E6924 Gay,John (1685-1732) FABLES BY JOHN GAY With a Life of the Author, and embellished with a plate to each fable 1793 Price: GBP 95.00 or USD 117.00

V72138 Holwell,William Vicar of Thornbury, Gloucestershire A MYTHOLOGICAL, ETYMOLOGICAL, AND HISTORICAL DICTIONARY extracted from the Analysis of Ancient Mythology. 1793 Price: GBP 190.00 or USD 234.00

V74266 Fitzgerald, Francis (not named but signs preface F.F.) THE ARTIST'S REPOSITORY AND DRAWING MAGAZINE, exhibiting the Principles of the Polite Arts in their various Branches Vol. V. 1794 Price: GBP 150.00 or USD 184.00

V74897 Home, Robert (1752-1834) SELECT VIEWS IN MYSORE, the Country of Tippoo Sultan; from Drawings Taken on the Spot by Mr. Home; with Historical Descriptions. 1794 Price: GBP 1200.00 or USD 1476.00

V68561 COMPENDIOUS GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL GRAMMAR exhibiting a brief survey of the terraqueous globe : and shewing, the situation, extent, boundaries, and divisions of the various countries, their chief towns, mountains, rivers, climates, and productions; their governments, revenues, commerce, and their sea and land forces; likewise, the religion, language, literature, customs, and manners of the respective inhabitants of the different nations: and also, a concise view of the political history of the several empires, kingdoms, and states. Embellished with maps. 1795 Price: GBP 225.00 or USD 277.00

V73993 Willis, Henry Norton BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF EMINENT PERSONS whose portraits form part of the Duke of Dorset's Collection at Knole with a brief description of the Place. 1795 Price: GBP 175.00 or USD 215.00

V74776 Ireland, Samuel (d. 1800) PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE UPPER, or WARWICKSHIRE AVON From its Source at Naseby to its junction with the Severn at TEWKESBURY: with Observations on the Public Buildings and other Works of Art in its Vicinity. 1795 Price: GBP 150.00 or USD 184.00

V73542 Newcome, Peter (1727-1797) THE HISTORY OF THE ANCIENT AND ROYAL FOUNDATION, CALLED THE ABBEY OF ST. ALBAN, in the County of Hertford, from the founding thereof, in 793, to its dissolution in 1539. Exhibiting the Life of each Abbot, and the principal events relating to the Monastery .. With Plates, and a New Map of the County. 1795 Price: GBP 64.00 or USD 79.00

V74763 Green, Valentine (1739-1813) THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES of the City and Suburbs of WORCESTER by Valentine Green, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, London. 1796 Price: GBP 160.00 or USD 197.00

V73740 Cheetham, Robert Farren (1777 or 8-1801) ODES AND MISCELLANIES by Robert Farren Cheetham 1796 Price: GBP 45.00 or USD 55.00

V53003 Tickell, John (d. 1694) THE HISTORY OF THE TOWN AND COUNTY OF KINGSTON Upon HULL, From its Foundation in the Reign of Edward the First To the present Time, with a description of Part of the adjacent Country, Embellished With engraved Views of Public Buildings an Ancient and Modern Plan of the Town And several Antiquities, By Revd. John Tickell. 1798 Price: GBP 160.00 or USD 197.00

V66657 PUBLIC CHARACTERS OF 1799-1800 TO BE CONTINUED ANNUALLY 1799 Price: GBP 36.00 or USD 44.00

V72330 Urban, Sylvanus [pseudonym] THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, For July, 1800. 1800 Price: GBP 12.00 or USD 15.00

V66658 PUBLIC CHARACTERS OF 1801-2 TO BE CONTINUED ANNUALLY 1801 Price: GBP 28.00 or USD 34.00

V73223 Blanchard, Pierre (1772-1836) after M. le Comte de Buffon LE BUFFON DE LA JEUNESSE, ou ABREGE D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE, Ouvrage Elementaire, A l'usage des Jeunes Gens de l'un et de l'autre sexe .. Orne de plus de cent Figures 1801 AN IX. Price: GBP 240.00 or USD 295.00

E61630 Somervile,William THE CHASE, A Poem 1802 Price: GBP 110.00 or USD 135.00

V68452 Young,Arthur) but no editor given GLEANINGS FROM BOOKS ON AGRICULTURE AND GARDENING. 1802 Price: GBP 125.00 or USD 154.00

V74913 Fox, John (1516-1587) with preface here by K.L. Kirkman THE LIVES, SUFFERINGS & DEATHS, OF THE CHRISTIAN MARTYRS & REFORMERS, compiled from Fox's Book of Martyrs, With Original Notes & Reflections on each Life. To which is added an account of the Batholomew Massacre in France, and the Great Persecution under Louis the Fourteenth, which continued till the late Revolution in France. 1802 from London Star publisher's advert. Price: GBP 210.00 or USD 258.00

V54039 Caustic, Christopher [Thomas Green Fessenden] TERRIBLE TRACTORATION!! A POETICAL PETITION AGAINST GALVANISING TRUMPERY AND THE PERKINISTIC INSTITUTION Second Edition with great Additions. 1803 Price: GBP 70.00 or USD 86.00

V58911 Somervile,William (Bewick illustrations) CHASE, The Chase a poem 1804 Price: GBP 82.00 or USD 101.00

E11549 Moore,(Edward) (1712-1757) MOORE'S FABLES FOR THE FEMALE SEX Embellished with engravings 1806 Price: GBP 28.00 or USD 34.00

E63420 Moore,Edward MOORE'S FABLES FOR THE FEMALE SEX embellished with engravings 1806 Price: GBP 25.00 or USD 31.00

V64985 Lysons,Daniel & Samuel MAGNA BRITANNIA; being a Concise topographical Account of the several counties of Great Britain. VOL. 1 containing BEDFORDSHIRE, BERKSHIRE AND BUCKINGHAMSHIRE 1806 Price: GBP 180.00 or USD 221.00

L62347 Wheler,R.B. HISTORY & ANTIQUITES OF STRATFORD-UPON-AVON 1806) Price: GBP 80.00 or USD 98.00


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