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The History of England by David Hume & Tobias Smollett 1820; 13 Vols PROVENANCE!
SOLD The History of England From the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the Revolution in 1688 by David Hume, in Eight Volumes. Published in...
Tales From the Arabian Nights 17 Vols BURTON CLUB LIMITED EDITION #252 - V RARE!
SOLD The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night by Richard F. Burton. Printed by the Burton Club for Private Subscribers Only, the...
The Works of Xenophon 1762-1767 STUNNING 12 Vols FINE BINDINGS; Ancient Classics
SOLD Xenophontis Graecorum Res Gestae; et Agesilaeus, 1762; Xenophontis Expeditio Cyri, 1764; Xenophontis Institutio Cyri, 1767. Andrew...
The Histories of Herodotus in 9 Volumes FOULIS PRESS 1761 Ancient Greek History
Herodoti Halicarnassensis Historia. Excudebant Robertus et Andreas Foulis, Glasguae, MDCCLXI. The Histories of Herodotus, published at...
The Works of Homer in English: Iliad & Odyssey 1760 FINE BINDINGS - 11 Vols RARE
SOLD The Odyssey and The Iliad of Homer in 5 and 6 volumes respectively, constituting an 11 volume uniformly bound set. The Alexander...
John Dryden's Ancient Poems 1727 STUNNING FULL CALF! Virgil, Milton, Homer, Ovid
Miscellany Poems. Containing Variety of New Translations of the Ancient Poets: Together with several Original Poems. Published and...
Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare 1820 Hamlet Othello Macbeth Romeo & Juliet
SOLD The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, from the Correct Edition of Isaac Reed, Esq. With Copious Annotations. Twelve Volumes....
Edmund Burke’s Annual Register 1758-1819 Americana Declaration of Independence
SOLD "The most valuable record and chronicle of historical and political events... contains accurate accounts of the Revolutionary War......
Goethe's Works 1806-10 - FIRST EDITION OF FAUST and FIRST COLLECTED WORKS! RARE!
SOLD Goethe's Werke. Lubingen In Der J. O. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung, 1806-1810. FIRST COLLECTED EDITION OF THE WORKS OF JOHANN VON...
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes 1820 ZAEHNSDORF FINE BINDINGS 4 Volume Set
Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes: The 'Westall' edition in 4 volumes, published by Hurst, Robinson, And Co in 1820 and bound in half...
John Milton PARADISE LOST & REGAINED Poetical Works 1801 Samson Agonistes, Comus
SOLD The Poetical Works of John Milton, From the Text of Dr. Newton: With a Critical Essay. By J. Aikin, M.D. London; Printed for J....
Historical Romances & Novels of Sir Walter Scott 1822-24 - 13 Volume Set
SOLD The Novels and Romances of The Author of Waverley [Sir Walter Scott]. Published in Edinburgh in 1824 for Archibald Constable & Co....
The History of Civilisation 1846 - F. Guizot STUNNING Fine Bindings 3 Vols
SOLD The History of Civilisation, From the Fall of the Roman-Empire to the French Revolution by F. Guizot. Translated by William Hazlitt,...
John Bell's Plays: Comedies in 20 Vols 1791-1794 - Dryden, Milton, Jonson, etc
SOLD A Collection of Comedies [Plays] by Several Authors (below). Printed by John Bell between 1791 and 1794 in 20 Volumes. Most volumes...
Poetical Works of Robert Southey 1866 Limited to 47/100 - STUNNING FINE BINDINGS
SOLD The Poetical Works of Robert Southey. With a Memoir. 10 Volumes. Boston; Little, Brown, and Company; 1866. -------------------...
Ancient Classics: 1830 Livy, Herodotus, Thucydides, Livy, Caesar, ANTIQUE BOOKS
SOLD A set of ancient classics all translated into English and published in the early 1830s in London. To include works by Julius Caesar,...
The Works of Laurence Sterne 1788 COMPLETE in 10 Vols FULL LEATHER Antique Books
The Works of Laurence Sterne in ten volumes complete. Containing the life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, A Sentimental Journey Through...
The Works of William Shakespeare in 38 Volumes BELL'S EDITION 1784 Rare Complete
The Complete Plays of William Shakespeare: "Bell's Edition", printed for John Bell in London, including a two volume prologue with...
Works of MARCUS TULIUS CICERO 1724 Opera VERY RARE Roman Law Philosophy Religion
AUCTION Ending 29/03/2023 at 19:26 GMT Latin: Marci Tullii Ciceronis Opera Quae Supersunt, Omnia, Cum Asconio & Scholiaste Veteri. Ac...
Antiquarian Scrapbooks PHOTOGRAPHS Chippendale Louis XV Rococo Baroque Louis XVI
AUCTION ENDING 29/03/2023 at 19:59 GMT Six Large Scrapbooks Containing Numerous Photographs of Antique Furniture. -------------------...
THUCYDIDES on the PELOPONNESIAN WAR 1866 - 1883 E. F. Poppo 8 vols in 4 STUNNING
SOLD. Latin: Thucydidis De Bello Peloponnesiaco Libri Octo. Ad Optimorum Librorum Fidem Editos. Explanavit Ernestus Fridericus Poppo....
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1820s Edward Gibbon MAPS
SOLD. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon, Esq. In Twelve Volumes. A New Edition. London; Printed...
The Works of VIRGIL 1767 & 1775 AENEID GEORGICS Poems - RARE V. EARLY! Classics
SOLD. Latin: P. Virgilii Maronis Opera Varietate Lectionis Et Perpetva Adnotatione Illvstrata A Chr. Gottl. Heyne. Accedit Index...
History of the Peloponnesian War By THUCYDIDES 1847 MAPS Ancient Greece SCARCE !
SOLD. The History of the Peloponnesian War, By Thucydides: Illustrated by Maps, Taken Entirely From Actual Surveys; With Notes, Chiefly...
ORIGINAL CLOTH 1905 Novels of JANE AUSTEN Winchester Ed. Pride & Prejudice Emma
SOLD. The Novels of Jane Austen. Winchester Edition. Edinburgh: John Grant: 1905. In Original Cloth Binding. -------------------...
FIRST EDITION SET: Winnie the Pooh SIGNED A. A. Milne 1926-28 Ernest Shepard
FIRST EDITION Set of A. A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh and His Other Works Uniformly Bound in Their Original Cloth with Author's Signature: -...
FOLIO SOCIETY The Barbarian Invasions of the Roman Empire 2000 VOL 1 & 2 Hans
The Barbarian Invasions of the Roman Empire. By Thomas Hodgkin. Volumes I and II. London; The Folio Society; 2000. -------------------...
Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Six Volumes BUMPUS BINDINGS 1898-1903 STUNNING !
SOLD. The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson in Six Volumes. Published in London by Macmillan and Co., Limited. ------------------ Bound by J &...
Essays: Michel de Montaigne 1873-75 LIMITED EDITION FINE BINDING Rare! 1/130 !!
SOLD. French: Les Essais de Montaigne; Rémprimés Sur L'Édition Originale de 1588 Avec Notes, Glossaire et Index; Par MM. H. Motheau et D....
Sir Andrew Wylie FIRST EDITION 1822 John Galt 3 vols LEATHER V RARE !
SOLD. Sir Andrew Wylie, or That Ilk by John Galt in three volumes. Printed for William Blackwood (Edinburgh) and T. Cadell (Strand,...
John Hutchinson Works 1748 Isaac Newton Gravity SCIENCE PHILOSOPHY SATAN OCCULT
SOLD The Complete Works of John Hutchinson (1674-1737), edited by Robert Spearman and Julius Bate. The first edition of his complete...
Thomas Wilson's Works 1782 Life & Sermons & Instructions for Understanding God
SOLD. The Works of the Right Reverend Thomas Wilson, D.D. In Eight Volumes. Third Edition. Published in MDCCLXXXII (1782). Bath: Printed...
The Complete Works of the Bronte Sisters 1889 WUTHERING HEIGHTS etc LEATHER RARE
SOLD. The Complete Works of the Bronte Sisters (Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte). A collection of rather early printings of...
COMPLETE Works of LORD BYRON 17 Vols - DON JUAN etc 1832-33 John Murray RARE !
SOLD. The Complete Works of LORD BYRON, published by John Murray in 1832-33 in 17 volumes. COMPLETE in all 17 volumes. Also with his...
The Works of Alexander Pope 1822 FULL LEATHER New Edition 9 Vols Joseph Warton
SOLD. The Works of Alexander Pope; With Notes and Illustrations by Joseph Warton, D.D., and Others. A New Edition. Complete in nine...
Works of George Eliot 21 Volumes STUNNING FINE BINDINGS ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS 1890
SOLD. The Complete Works of George Eliot, the first standard edition of 1890 published by William Blackwood & Sons. Uniformly bound in...
Complete Plays of WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 1768 RARE V EARLY EDITION 10 Vols STUNNING
SOLD. Mr WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE; his COMEDIES, HISTORIES and TRAGEDIES, set out by himself in quarto, or by the players his fellows in...
History of England DAVID HUME 1782 - 8 Vols Tree Calf Binding RARE EARLY EDITION
SOLD. A History of England, From The Invasion of Julius Caesar To The Revolution in 1688. In eight volumes by David Hume. Published in...
1711 1ST ED The Works of Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher AMAZING PROVENANCE !
SOLD. The Works of Mr Francis Beaumont and Mr John Fletcher, printed for Jacob Tonson at Shakespeare’s Head (The Strand, London) in 1711...
History of France from the Earliest Times to 1848 Guizot 200 ILLUSTRATED PLATES
SOLD. The History of France from the Earliest Times to 1848 by M. Guizot and Madame Guizot de Witt. Translated by Robert Black. Profusely...
The Holy Bible 1850 PLATES & MAPS 3 Vols Set STUNNING FINE BINDINGS Christianity
SOLD. The Holy Bible, According to the Authorised Version; with Notes, Explanatory and Practical; Taken Principally from the Most Eminent...
Magna Britannia BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY 1808-1822 Daniel & Samuel Lysons RARE!
SOLD. Magna Britannia: Being a Concise Topographical Account of the Several Counties of Great Britain. By the Rev. Daniel Lysons, A.M....
Poetical Works of John Milton 1824 Four Vols Morocco Leather Paradise Lost, etc
SOLD. The Poetical Works of John Milton, with Notes of Various Authors. Includes Newton's Life of Milton. By Edward Hawkins, M.A....
Novels of Jane Austen 10 Volumes Dent PLATES 1892 Pride & Prejudice Emma Sense
SOLD. The Novels of Jane Austen in Ten Volumes. Published in London by J. M. Dent and Company. ------------------- Illustrated with...
Selected Novels of George Eliot c.1910 5 vol Middlemarch Romola LEATHER STUNNING
SOLD. Selected Novels of George Eliot published by William Blackwood and Sons. Likely circa 1910. Five volumes. ------------------- Bound...
Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire Edward Gibbon STUNNING 12 Vols Rome 1818 !
SOLD. Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon in twelve volumes published by Plummer and Brewis Printers in 1818. Bound in...
The Plays of William Shakespeare 1858 STAUNTON ED 3 Vols STUNNING!
SOLD. The Complete Plays of William Shakespeare edited by Howard Staunton accompanied with the illustrations of John Gilbert. Printed in...
The Works of William Shakespeare 1856 STUNNING FINE BINDINGS 10 Volumes Complete
SOLD. The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare in 10 volumes published by Bell and Daldy in London in 1856. Revised and with notes by...
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