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London, Printed for Samuel Chapman, at the Angel in Pallmall; Daniel Brown jun. at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar; and James Woodman, at Cambden's-Head in Bowstreet, Covent-Garden. 1723. FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo, 225 x 172 mms., pp. [ii] [ii] iii - xix [xx blank], [viii], then foliated, [1] - 159 [160 - 163 indexes], followed by… Read more about this item

Venetiis, Apud Hieronymum Scotum. M D LXXVII. 1568. 8vo, 156 x 92 mms., pp. 447 [ 448 printer's device], epographiae sex, title with woodcut printer's device, woodcut head- and tail-pieces and historiated initials, final folio with woodcut device verso, ownership stamp to title: occasional spotting and light staining, recased in contemporary limp vellum, spine repaired, lacking ties,… Read more about this item

London, Printed for the Author: And sold by L. Davis and C. Reymers, 1767. FIRST EDITION. 4to, 262 x 200 mms., pp. xxxii, 491 [420 blank], 2 folding engraved plates, one folding chart or table, with a contemporary note in French by the imprint ("de la biblioth. de mon pere/ V. Lanjuinais"), with notes in the same… Read more about this item

London: Printed by Scott for J. Robson..., 1774. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 213 x 125 mms., pp. [iv], 288, later full calf, raised bands between gilt rules on spine, red morocco label; front free end-paper creased slight general wear to binding and front cover detached, with the autograph "Charles Banham Livius" on the top margin of the front… Read more about this item

Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Published by The Whitehorse Star Ltd [no date] [1974]. Small 12mo, 140 x 108 mms., pp. [12], printed on stiff orange paper, stapled at folds, with illustration on front cover and on recto of first leaf after title-page. A fine copy. According to the Alaskan State Library catalogue, this is a dictionary of… Read more about this item

London, Printed for A. Millar..., 1754. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 194 x 117 mms., pp. [ii], viii, 149 [150 Errata]. BOUND WITH: RUHNKENIUS (David): Epistola Criticai. In Homeridarum Hymnos et Hesiodum, ad Virum Clarissimyum Ludov. Casp. Valcknarium. Lugduni Batavorum, Apud Conrelium de Pekker, 1749. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 194 xx 117 mms.,… Read more about this item

Bristol: Printed by J. Rudhall, for T. Cadell, Junr. and W. Davies..., 1798. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 8vo (in 4s), 194 x 117 mms., pp. 339 [340 blank], contemporary half calf, gilt spine, morocco label, marbled boards; top of spine chipped, front joint very slightly cracked, but a good copy. The antiquary and Church… Read more about this item

London: Printed for Lockyer Davis...., 1785. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 8vo, 216 x 137 mms., pp. [ii], 125 [126 adverts], contemporary sheepskin, red leather label; front cover detached, 19th century bookplate of Jonathan Simonds on front paste-down end-paper, autograph of [? "Edi Carneuse"] on top margin of title-page and sprawling autograph "George M Lumly/ Lexington/ Mass"… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Printed for J. Balfour, Edinburgh [inter alia]; and T Cadell..., London, 1774 - 1792. FIRST EDITION of volumes 2, 4, 5, and 6. 6 volumes. 8vo, 217 x 136 mms., pp. x, xi [xii blank], 678; xi [xii blank], 588; xv [xvi blank], 466; xli [xlii Errata], 463 [464 blank]; xxxi [xxxii blank],… Read more about this item