London: Printed for E. Curll, 1718. [4],53,[3]pp. Octavo. Extracted from bound pamphlet volume. Old, light tide-mark in from gutter of last several leaves, otherwise a very good, crisp copy, with the half-title. First edition. Addison's Latin text precedes Hayes's translation. This work is also found bound up with Curll's 1719.....
London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson, 1765. 70,[2]pp. 12mo. Extracted from nonce pamphlet volume. Engraved frontis. Small chip to blank margin of frontis at gutter, otherwise very good. First published anonymously in 1716.
London: Printed for Jacob Tonson, 1705. [12],534,[10pp. Octavo. Contemporary paneled calf, rebacked and recornered to approximate style late in the 20th century, spine gilt extra, gilt label. Illustrations in text. Some marginal foxing, with marginal discolorations at top and lower edge to the first dozen leaves, and to the gutter.....
Edinburgh: Printed by Bayne and Mennons, and sold at their Printing-Office... [1778]. 192pp (pp. 2-24 printed on one side only and numbered accordingly). 12mo. (12.5 x 7 cm). Contemporary sheep (spine worn and chipped, upper board detached). A few leaves trimmed close at fore- margin, but internally a good, crisp.....
London: Printed for J. Stockdale [et al]. [1783]. [4],18 leaves, 284pp. 12mo. Contemporary unlettered sheep. Spine ends a bit chipped, small chip in spine middle, fore-margin of p. [12] creased, tariff stamp on one leaf, otherwise very good. Bookplate. First edition of this pocket almanac produced for sale by nine.....
London: Printed by J.H. for Luke Meredith, 1687. [2],38pp. Quarto. Extracted from pamphlet volume. Title a bit foxed and smudged. with early ink authorship attribution, but a good copy. First edition, the more common variant with single rules on A2r, A3r and double rules on A3v. The subsequent part appeared.....
London: Excudebat Felix Kyngston pro R.B. & Andraea Hebb, 1629. [14],200,[blank];[2],87,[1 + blank]pp. Lacking A1 (blank except for signature mark). Quarto. Modern three quarter calf and marbled boards, raised bands, gilt labels. A2-3 a bit frayed and darkened at fore-edges, early ink name on title, with faint old seminary blindstamp.....
London: Printed for T. Reynolds, 1739. 8pp. Folio. Later boards. Some pencil annotations in the text, boards a bit soiled, otherwise very good. First edition. An anonymous poem on the modern peers, identified by Foxon as possibly by the same author as BRITANNIA'S PRECUATION (1741) and THE HIBERNIAN POLITICIANS (1740).....
London: Printed in the Year, 1709. 8pp. Modern cloth and boards. Browned, with some marginal nicks and small chips, and a few discolorations in lower third. Just a good, intact copy. One of two editions noted in Foxon, this being one of the copies with 'some' as the last word.....
Baltimore: Printed by Samuel Sower for Keating's Book- Store, 1795. Two volumes bound in one. 99,[3],[1]-101,[3 (advert and blank)]pp. 12mo. Contemporary sheep, gilt label. Shallow losses at spine ends, unobtrusive scrape to the rear board, moderate foxing and some soiling and creasing to prelims and endleaves, but a good, sound.....
Dublin: Printed for the Author, and sold by the Booksellers, 1772. [4],79pp. Small octavo (signed in 4s). Extracted from bound pamphlet volume. A bit dusty, faint old stamps of a defunct mercantile library, but a good copy. First edition of the first part; a second part (19pp) was published early.....
London: Printed for the Author, at No. 9, Thornhaugh Street, 1795. 16pp. Printed self-wrappers, untrimmed. Upper margin rather frayed and dusty, sewing perished, still a good copy. First and only edition. A political screed - the "antichrist" being the Pope - and the letter drips with irony in its perfumed.....
London: Printed for R. Griffiths, 1751. 17 [i.e. 19],[1]pp. Octavo. Extracted from pamphlet volume, some tanning and corner creases, small (natural?) hole in blank margin of title, else very good. First and only edition of this unsigned caution about laxity among the parish clergy leading to an increase in Popery.....
London: Printed for S. Popping at the Raven ... 1713. 15,[1]pp. Small quarto. Extracted from bound pamphlet volume. Rather foxed and dusty, with some small chips at the margins of the half-title; just a good copy. First edition. A brief discussion of the Spanish government's and local entities' mode of.....
Dublin: Printed for William McKenzie, 1794. [2],26pp. Octavo (signed in 4s). Extracted from bound volume. Wanting half-title and terminal leaf (ads? or blank), E1 trimmed out of register, with loss of a few letters at fore-edge, a few smudges, else a good copy. First edition. A curious work, distinctly in.....
London: Printed for G. Strahan ... and J. Downing, 1713. 24pp. Octavo. Sewn. A couple of corner creases, old splashmark to middle of title and corner of two following leaves; a good copy. One of three editions, or more likely impressions, published the same year. The others include a printing.....
York: Printed by A. Ward, for C. Etherington ... Newcastle upon Tyne: reprinted by Order of the Proprietor, 1759. [2],42pp. Octavo. 19th century three quarter morocco and marbled boards, partially untrimmed. Bookplate, extremities rubbed, scattered foxing and old vertical crease (prior to binding); a good copy. Denoted the "Third Edition,".....
Providence: Carter and Wilkinson, 1797. xii,[13]-141pp. 12mo. Contemporary sheep, gilt label. Ornamental head and tail-pieces. Boards slightly bowed, modest rubbing at edges, but a very good, crisp copy, with the half-title. First edition. With an introduction by James Burrill, Jr., who edited this posthumous collection from Arnold's papers and periodical.....
Providence: Carter and Wilkinson, 1797. xii,[13]-141,[1]pp. 12mo. Modern full morocco. Ink name on title, shallow chips at fore-edge of half-title and top edge of title, last two leaves cracking at top of gutter, with repair to terminal leaf, a few other small marginal mends; just a sound copy. First edition.....
London: Printed for J. Wright, 1799. [4],53,[10]pp. plus two folding tables. Octavo (signed in 4s). Extracted from bound volume. Faint stamps of a defunct mercantile library, scattered foxing, a few spots to fore-edges, else good copy, with the half- title. Second edition. Auckland was one of Pitt's men and a......
London: Exculum typis Edwardi Griffini .... 1638. [14],176,179-386,[16],475,[1]pp. (with occasional misnumbering as per Gibson). Large quarto. Contemporary gilt armorial calf, rebacked and recornered to style at some point in the 20th century, with the original label (chipped) laid down. Lacks the portrait frontis, marginal repairs and discolorations to title leaf.....
London: Printed for A. Bosvile ... 1708. [16],295[1]pp. Octavo. Contemporary paneled calf, raised bands, spine gilt extra. Decorative head and tail pieces. Shallow loss at crown and toe of spine, institutional bookplate on pastedown, 1717 ownership inscription of William Bickford on rear free endsheet (and pencil inscription of descendant on.....
London: Printed for John Morphew, 1717. 24pp. Octavo. Sewn drab wrappers, titled in manuscript, untrimmed. Fourth edition. Somewhat dusty at edges, otherwise very good.
London: Printed for Jonah Bowyer, 1717. 39,[1]pp. Octavo. Drab wrappers, sewn, untrimmed. Denoted the "Eigh [sic] Edition." Upper wrapper a bit worn and titled in manuscript, else a good copy.
London: Printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes [et al], 1762. [4],108,288pp. Attractively bound in modern brown full paneled calf, gilt spine label, in contemporary style. Bound without preliminary advert leaf, early stamp on title, first two leaves remargined at gutter and slightly frayed at edges, occasional minor foxing or.....
