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80 1566 France Schulz F 80 1566 France Schulz F
80/1566 [France]. Schulz, F. Geschiedenis der Groote Omwenteling in Frankrijk. Amst., P.D. Hengst and J.A. Swalm, 1791, "Naar den tweeden vermeerderden druk uit het Hoogduitsch vertaald", (4),196,(2)p., engr. title, fold. plan (w. sm. inset view) of the Bastille, contemp. marbled wr.

- Occas. trifle foxed and yellowed. Wrappers sl. worn.

= Very rare contemporary account of the French Revolution.

€ (50-70) 110
80 1567 France Ségur L P 80 1567 France Ségur L P
80/1567 [France]. Ségur, L.P. Tableau historique et politique de l'Europe, depuis 1786 jusqu'en 1796, ou l'an 4; contenant l'histoire des principaux évenemens du règne de F. Guillaume II, roi de Prusse; Et un Précis des Révolutions de Brabant, de Holande, de Pologne et de France. Paris, F. Buisson, 1801, 2nd revised ed., 3 vols., (4),398; (4),372; (4),402p., engr. frontisp. portrait of Friedrich-Wilhelm II, contemp. unif. marbled calf w. gilt spine and contrasting letterpieces.

- Contemp.(?) owner's entry on free endpaper and title-page of first vol.; contents occas. trifle foxed/ spotted but otherwise fine. Spine and covers trifle scuffed, otherwise fine.

Le moniteur secret, ou Tableau de la Cour de Napoléon, de son caractère, et de celui de ses Agens. Paris/ London, Les marchands de nouveautés/ Schulze and Dean, 1814, 2 vols., (4),IV,263; (4),267p., contemp. unif. hcalf w. gilt spines.

- Modern owner's entries on upper pastedown in both vols.; contemp. owner's entries (and annots.) in ink on htitle and first free endpaper of vol. 1; contents (sl.) foxed, particularly on first and last few pages. Bindings (sl.) worn.

€ (60-80) 60
80 1568 France Wallon H 80 1568 France Wallon H
80 1568 France Wallon H 80 1568 France Wallon H
80 1568 France Wallon H 80 1568 France Wallon H
80/1568 [France]. Wallon, H. Saint Louis. Tours, Alfred Mame et fils, 1878, 1st ed., 554p., 4 double-p. col. lithogr. maps, 31 woodengr./ col. lithogr. plates, 3 (2x double-p.) facs. plates, 225 woodengr. ills., bound by GRUEL in fine dark blue hmor., ribbed back w. 4 gilt fleur-de-lis, t.e.g., 4to.

- Occas. sl. foxed. Covers sl. scratched, otherwise a good copy in a fine binding.

= With sl. later inscription on first free endpaper. Vicaire VII, p.1151-1152. On the binder cf. Flety p.85f.

Dumas, A. Histoire de la Vie Politique et Privée de Louis-Philippe. Paris, Dufour et Mulat, 1852, 2 parts in 1 vol., (4),320; (4),311,(1), 20 steelengr. portraits and scenes (incl. frontisp.), contemp. hmor. w. giltlettered spine, 4to.

- Occas. trifle/ sl. foxed (images mostly unaffected). = Vicaire III, p. 395.

€ (100-150)
80/1569 France Lot of 12 vols on French history 80/1569 France Lot of 12 vols on French history
80/1569 [France]. Lot of 12 vols. on French history, all attractively bound in contemp./ later gilt red (9x) and black hleather, t.e.g. (9x).

= Comprising: L.-F. BUNGENER, Trois sermons sous Louis XV (Paris, 1849, 3 vols.); W. RÜSTOW, Guerre des frontières du Rhin 1870-1871 (Paris, 1871, 2 vols.); E. DE LAS CASES, Le mémorial de Sainte-Hélène (Paris, 1924-1926, 4 vols.) and Mémoires du général de Caulaincourt. Ed. J. Hanoteau (Paris, 1933, 3 vols.).

€ (70-90) 70
80 1570 France Napoléon Fleury de Chaboulon P A 80 1570 France Napoléon Fleury de Chaboulon P A
80/1570 [France. Napoléon]. Fleury de Chaboulon, P.A. Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de la vie privée, du retour et du règne de Napoléon en 1815. Bruxelles, A. Lacrosse, 1820, 2nd ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., XVI,287,(1); (4),288p., lithogr. frontisp. portrait of Napoleon, 1 fold. plate by M. JOBARD, contemp. gilt hcalf w. mor. letterpiece.

- Plate sl. frayed and w. sm. tears/ false folds. Binding sl. worn along extremities.

= Brunet VI, p.1305 (ed. London, 1820). Fleury de Chaboulon (1779-1835) was the private secretary of Napoleon.

€ (70-90)
80 1571 France Napoléon Las Cases E A D M J de 80 1571 France Napoléon Las Cases E A D M J de
80/1571 [France. Napoléon]. Las Cases, E.A.D.M.J. de. Mémorial de Sainte-Hélène. Suivi de Napoléon dans l'exil par O'Méara. Paris, Lequien fils/ P.V. Soulé, 1835, 2 vols., (4),XII,775; (4),720p., 2 diff. steelengr. frontisp. (portraits of Napoleon and the first author), 3 (fold.) maps/ plans, 8 plates, 2 facsimile lvs. of Napoleon's handwriting, contemp. unif. brown hmor. w. giltlettered spine, 4to.

- Both vols. contemp. owner's entry on htitle; sl. foxed. Fine copy. = Vicaire V, p.75.

€ (100-150)
80 1572 France Napoléon Odeleben O von 80 1572 France Napoléon Odeleben O von
80/1572 [France. Napoléon]. Odeleben, O. von. Napoleons Feldzug in Sachsen, im Jahr 1813. Dresden, Arnoldischen Buchhandlung, 1816, 2nd ed., IV,272,(4)p., contemp. boards w. gilt spine.

- New endpapers w. bookplate on upper pastedown. Boards rubbed.

€ (100-150)
80 1573 France Paris Lenôtre G 80 1573 France Paris Lenôtre G
80 1573 France Paris Lenôtre G 80 1573 France Paris Lenôtre G
80/1573 [France. Paris]. Lenôtre, G. Le Vieux Paris. Souvenirs et Vieilles Demeures. Paris, Ch. Eggimann, 1912-1913, 3 vols., (2),77,(3); (2),89,(1); (2),99,(1)p., num. photogr. ills., contemp. unif. blue hmor. w. giltlettered spine, t.e.g., folio.

- Bookplate on first free endpaper of one vol. Spines trifle sunned and rubbed, otherwise a fine set.

D'Andigné, F. Les Musées de Paris. Paris, Alpina, 1931, (2),155,(5)p., 6 col. plates, num. (photogr.) ills., printed in limited numb. ed., contemp. hmor. w. gilt spine, t.e.g., folio.

- Sl. scuffed at top of spine, otherwise fine.

€ (50-70) 70
80 1574 Genealogy and heraldry Warlop E 80 1574 Genealogy and heraldry Warlop E
80/1574 [Genealogy and heraldry]. Warlop, E. De Vlaamse Adel voor 1300. Handzame, Familia et Patria, 1968, 2 parts in 3 vols., XXIV,462,(1); XXII,401; (4),407-749p., fold. map, unspecified limited signed and numb. ed., orig. unif. cl.

- Top of bookbl. sl. dustsoiled.

€ (70-90)
80 1575 Germany Schwebel O 80 1575 Germany Schwebel O
80/1575 [Germany]. Schwebel, O. Die Herren und Grafen von Schwerin. Blätter aus der preußischen Geschichte. Berlin, Abenheim, 1865, VII,(3),464p., fold. table, later cl.

- A few leaves loosening. = Rare.

€ (40-50) 40
80 1576 Germany Tideman J 80 1576 Germany Tideman J
80 1576 Germany Tideman J 80 1576 Germany Tideman J
80/1576 [Germany]. Tideman, J. Frederikstad aan de Eider en hare Hollandsche gemeente. Rott., Van der Meer & Verbruggen, 1852, 54p., 4 lithogr. plates, 1 plan, orig. boards.

- Sl. foxed. Spine splitting.

€ (100-150)
80 1577 Germany Cleve Liender P van and Beijer J de 80 1577 Germany Cleve Liender P van and Beijer J de
80 1577 Germany Cleve Liender P van and Beijer J de 80 1577 Germany Cleve Liender P van and Beijer J de
80/1577 [Germany. Cleve]. Liender, P. van and Beijer, J. de. Het Verheerlykt Kleefschland; of Kabinet van Kleefsche Oudheden en Gezigten (...). Amst. etc., J. de Groot etc., 1792, title-p., 2p. index and 45 plates w. 87 (of 100) engr. views, contemp. gilt hcalf w. mor. letterpiece, sm. 4to.

- Lacks 13 views. Occas. sl. foxed in margin (not affecting image). Extremities sl. worn.

€ (70-90) 100
80/1578 Germany Rhine Halenza's Neuestes Rhein Panorama von Mainz bis Cöln 80/1578 Germany Rhine Halenza's Neuestes Rhein Panorama von Mainz bis Cöln
80/1578 [Germany. Rhine]. Halenza's Neuestes Rhein-Panorama von Mainz bis Cöln. Mainz, J. Halenza, n.d. (±1850), loosely inserted text booklet (23,(1)p., French text, without wr.), steelengr. leporello showing the course of the Rhine surrounded by num. views, orig. hcl., 4to.

- A few scattered stamps. Covers sl. worn.

ADDED: a Baedeker guide for Sachsen (1920, Hinrichsen D234a).

€ (50-70)
80/1579 Germany Rhine Handboekje op eene reis den Rijn opwaarts tot Spiers en langs de Berg Strasze en de voornaamste baden van den Taunus terug 80/1579 Germany Rhine Handboekje op eene reis den Rijn opwaarts tot Spiers en langs de Berg Strasze en de voornaamste baden van den Taunus terug
80/1579 Germany Rhine Handboekje op eene reis den Rijn opwaarts tot Spiers en langs de Berg Strasze en de voornaamste baden van den Taunus terug 80/1579 Germany Rhine Handboekje op eene reis den Rijn opwaarts tot Spiers en langs de Berg Strasze en de voornaamste baden van den Taunus terug
80/1579 Germany Rhine Handboekje op eene reis den Rijn opwaarts tot Spiers en langs de Berg Strasze en de voornaamste baden van den Taunus terug 80/1579 Germany Rhine Handboekje op eene reis den Rijn opwaarts tot Spiers en langs de Berg Strasze en de voornaamste baden van den Taunus terug
80/1579 [Germany. Rhine]. Handboekje op eene reis den Rijn opwaarts tot Spiers, en langs de Berg-Strasze en de voornaamste baden van den Taunus terug. Amst., J. van der Hey en Zoon, 1829, (2),236,(1)p., 4 aquatint plates by W.G. HOOGKAMER, orig. publisher's boards.

- Small stamp on title-p. Covers some sl. rubbed spots; frontcover sm. inkstain.

= Schmitt 90; Saalmink 1801-1832, p.786; Saakes (1830), p.144.

€ (150-250)
80 1580 Great Britain Baker R 80 1580 Great Britain Baker R
80/1580 [Great Britain]. Baker, R. Cronyke van het Leven en Bedryff van alle de Coningen van Engeland, beginnende vande Regeringe der Romeÿne totte regeringe van Carolus I. Amst., C. Dankertz, 1649, 3 parts in 1 vol., (10),324; 216; 178p., engr. title, 25 portraits, 11 text ills. after A. VAN DYCK, contemp. overlapping vellum, large 4to.

- From the collection of Bob Luza w. his bookplate on upper pastedown. Part 3 without leaf K3 and K4, but text complete. Good/ fine copy.

= First and only Dutch edition. Cf. Lowndes p.101.

€ (200-300) 200
80 1581 Great Britain Gurney J J 80 1581 Great Britain Gurney J J
80/1581 [Great Britain]. Gurney, J.J. Notes on a visit made to some of the prisons in Scotland, and the North of England, in company with Elizabeth Fry; with some general observations on the subject of prison discipline. Norwich, J. Fletcher, 1847, 2nd [= 3rd] enl. ed., IV,162p., contemp. cl. - BOUND WITH: Idem and Fry, E. Report addressed to the Marquess Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland by -, respecting their late visit to that country. Ibid., idem, 1847, 3rd ed., 99,(1)p.

- Spine sunned; spine-ends sl. worn/ dam.; portion of backstrip loose(ning).

= Important work by Joseph John Gurney and his sister Elizabeth on prison reform. Cf. Goldsmiths' 22574.

The Black Book; or, Corruption Unmasked. Being an account of Places, Pensions, and Sinecures, the Revenues of the Clergy and Landed Aristocracy; the Salaries and Emoluments in Courts of Justice and the Police Department (...). London, J. Fairburn, 1820, (4),480p., later hcl.

- Sl. foxed and fingersoiled.

AND 1 other: THE MAXIMA CHARTA OF 1832, for England, Ireland, and Scotland (...) (London, 1832, engr. frontisp., contemp. hcl.).

€ (70-90)
80 1582 Great Britain McCarthy J 80 1582 Great Britain McCarthy J
80/1582 [Great Britain]. McCarthy, J. A History of our own times from the accession of Queen Victoria to the general election of 1880./ From 1880 to the Diamond Jubilee./ From the Diamond Jubilee 1897 to the accession of Edward VII. London, Chatto & Windus, 1898-1905, 7 vols., contemp. unif. richly gilt hcalf w. 2 contrast. mor. letterpieces, t.e.g.

- Spine-ends rubbed; lower part of covers (sl.) soiled w. mould.

€ (60-80)
80 1583 Great Britain Tuke J 80 1583 Great Britain Tuke J
80 1583 Great Britain Tuke J 80 1583 Great Britain Tuke J
80/1583 [Great Britain]. Tuke, J. General View of the Agriculture of the North Riding of Yorkshire. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement. London, B. McMillan for G. Nicol etc., 1800, XV,(1),355,(1)p., fold. handcol. engr. map, 14 (fold.) plates, contemp. hcalf w. mor. letterpiece and giltlettered "Board of Agriculture 1818" on frontcover and "[idem] 1807" on backcover.

- Title-p. stamped, dustsoiled and (almost) loose; some offsetting from map on opposite leaf.

= Goldsmiths' 17910; Kress B4304; not in Einaudi.

Strickland, H.E. A General View of the Agriculture of the East-Riding of Yorkshire; published by order of the Board of Agriculture. York, T. Wilson and Son for the author, 1812, VIII,332,(1)p., fold. handcol. engr. map, 8 plates (2 fold. handcol.), fold. table, contemp. hcalf w. mor. letterpiece and giltlettered "Board of Agriculture 1818" on frontcover.

- Sl. yellowed and foxed; offsetting from plates on opposite lvs.

= Goldsmiths' 20469; Kress B6067; not in Einaudi.

AND 1 other similar on the West Riding of Yorkshire (1799).

€ (100-150)
80 1584 Great Britain Watts J 80 1584 Great Britain Watts J
80/1584 [Great Britain]. Watts, J. The Facts of the Cotton Famine. London/ Manchester, Simpkin, Marshall & Co./ A. Ireland & Co., 1866, XII,472p., fold. col. lithogr. table, contemp. blindst. cl.

- The table loose. Binding sl. worn; top of spine dam.

= On the Lancashire Cotton Famine (1861-1865), caused by a crisis in the country's textile industry.

Brown, R. General View of the Agriculture of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Edinb., J. Watson etc., 1799, (8),XIV,293,(3),123p., fold. engr. map, sl. later hvellum w. mor. letterpiece.

= With AUTOGRAPH DEDICATION "To the Right Hon.ble, The Earle of Buchan" on verso title-p.

€ (80-100) 80
80 1585 Great Britain Winkles H & B 80 1585 Great Britain Winkles H & B
80/1585 [Great Britain]. Winkles, H. & B. Winkles's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches of England and Wales. Vol. 1 and 2. London, Effingham Wilson/ Charles Tilt, 1836-1838, 2 parts in 1 vol., (6),144; (2),VIII,140p., 2 engr. frontisp., 111 plates, contemp. blindst. and gilt green hcalf, 4to.

- Vol. 1 lacks all groundplans (7x); vol. 2 lacks 1 plate of Ely Cathedral; most plates sl. foxed.

€ (30-50)
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