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A SERIES OF LETTERS CONTAINING A PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF THE MASSACRES OF PARIS
No author listed.
Stock no. 986970
1793. Slightly better than good condition.

In the Months of June, July, August and September MDCCXCII. Brown leather spine, marbled boards. 177 pages. Contents in general very good. Brown mark to front endpapers. Corners worn.

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HANDBOOK OF PRACTICAL BOTANY
Written by E. Strasburger; W. Hillhouse.
Stock no. 987380
Published by Swan Sonnenschein, Lowrey & Co.. 1887. Very good condition.

Red cloth, gilt titles. Pages: xxiv, 425 + 2. B/w illustrations. Covers somewhat darkened.

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MRS PERKINS'S BALL
Written by M.A. Titmarsh.
Stock no. 708171
Published by Chapman & Hall. 1898. Very good condition.

Many humourous hand-coloured plates including one fold-out illustrations. Modern binding of blue leather spine with gilt title, leather corners, blue marbled boards. Hand-coloured plates. Rebound in 3/4 blue morocco with marbled boards. Boards edge-worn. Front board slightly grubby with title to spine rubbed. Rear board has pink discolouration. Contents nice and clean.

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OLD KARNARVON A HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE TOWN OF CARNARVON WITH NOTICES OF THE PARISH CHURCHES OF LLANBEBLIG & LLANFAGLAN
Written by William Henry Jones.
Stock no. 557152
Published by H. Humphreys. 1st 1889. Very good condition.

Small format. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Black decoration and title to front cover. Frontis is a copy of the 1610 map of Carnarvon. 186 pages plus 6 page booklist. Bookplate of R.J.Thomas to front pastedown. Corners bumped. REDUCED FROM £225.

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THE GOVERNMENTS OF ENGLAND
Written by John Fortescue; Charles Plummer.
Stock no. 988038
Published by Oxford University Press. 1926. Very good condition.

Pages: xxii, 387. Black cloth, gilt lettering. The difference between an absolute and a limited monarchy, with further notes by Plummer. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper.

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COMPENDIUM OF ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY (2 VOLUMES)
Written by M. D'Anville.
Stock no. 570195
Published by J. Faulder. 1810. Almost very good condition.

Two volumes. Full brown calf binding, raised bands to spine. Gilt borders. Marbled endpapers and edges. xxxi + 446; 439 pages. 10 folding b/w maps including one of Roman Britain. Maps lightly browned. Contents very good. Front cover of Volume II is detached. Boards are a little scuffed. Titles labels are missing from spine. REDUCED FROM £400.

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THE FATAL CONSEQUENCES OF MINISTL. INFLUENCE
Written by James Erskine.
Stock no. 988250
Published by A. Dodd. 1836. Very good condition.

Black leather spine, gilt titles. Marbled boards. Pages: iv, 48, 13. The Difference Between Royal Power and Ministerial Power Truly Stated. A Political Essay. No author named but believed to be James Erskine. Ink stains to title page else contents very good. Covers fine.

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JAHRBUCH DER DEUTSCHEN SHAKESPEARE-GESELLSCHAFT
Written by F.A. Leo.
Stock no. 988314
Published by A. Huschke. 1st 1883. Slightly better than good condition.

Achtzehnter Jahrgang. Pages: iv, 340. Original brown cloth, gilt lettering on spine. The Shakespeare Society of Germany. Text in German. Contents very good, spine browned and covers unevenly faded.

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THE WORKS OF JOHN RUSKIN VOLUME VI
Written by John Ruskin.
Stock no. 988152
Published by George Allen. 1888. Good condition.

Grey boards. 210 pages. The Crown of Wild Olive-title on spine. Four lectures on industry and war. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good. Endpapers foxed. Covers grubby.

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A PICTURESQUE DESCRIPTION OF THE RIVER WYE FROM THE SOURCE TO ITS JUNCTION WITH THE SEVERN
Written by T.H. Fielding.
Stock no. 570371
Published by Ackermann & Co.. 1841. Very good condition.

Full polished brown leather binding with gilt borders and embossed decoration at corners. Red title label to spine. 12 beautiful mounted hand-coloured aquatint plates with tissue guards. Endpapers browned. Light browning to contents. Professional paper repair to edge of one page, hardly visible. A truly handsome copy of this scarce book.

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LA MANIERE DE BIEN PENSER DANS LES OUVRAGES D'ESPRIT
Written by Dominique Bouhours.
Stock no. 988368
Published by Abraham Wolfgang. 1688. Good condition.

Small format. Pages: 6, 398, 24 Table Des Matieres. Contemporary full leather binding. Text in French Free endpapers missing. Endpapers and prelims browned. Some page edge browning throughout. Top and bottom of spine chipped with loss.

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LETTRE D'UN ITALIEN A UN FRANCAIS SUR LES DOCTRINES DE M. DE LAMENNAIS
Written by M. De Lamennais; Vincent Gioberti; D. Antonio Riccardi.
Stock no. 988294
Published by J.B. Ansiau; Meline, Cans Et Compagine; Debecourt; Mazzoleni. 1841. Very good condition.

Pages: 86, 42, 87, 105. Contemporary half leather binding with marbled boards with gilt-lettered black morocco labels on spine. Includes: Lettre d'un Italien a un Francais Sur les Doctrines de M. De Lamennais; Reponse A Un Article de la revue des deux Mondes, by Vincent Gioberti; Refute Par Lui-meme by Lamennais; Alla Gioventu Sullo Studio Della Filosofia by D. Antonio Riccardi. Text in French and Italian. Contents dated 1841, 1844, 1839. REDUCED from £195.

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