The Speeches of the Right Honorable John Philpot Curran
The Speeches of the Right Honorable John Philpot Curran

by Curran, John Philpot; Thomas Davis (editor, memoir, historical notices)

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1847. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Complete and Correct Edition. Unlike previous editions of Curran's speeches, this one includes six of his bar speeches and 33 of his parlimentary speeches. Preceding each speech are facts and events of the case with occasional biographies of Curran's clients. John Philpot Curran (1750 - 1817) was an Irish... Read More

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Q. Curtii de Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni Regis Macedonum, Libri Decem. Nune demum summo studio & diligentia castigati [ Alexander the Great - Book 10 only]
Q. Curtii de Rebus Gestis Alexandri Magni Regis Macedonum, Libri Decem. Nune demum summo studio & diligentia castigati [ Alexander the Great - Book 10 only]

by [Curtius Rufus, Quintus] Q. Curtii

Venetiis [Venice]: antonii Tiuani, 1714. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Quintus Curtius Rufus was a Roman historian who likely lived during the 1st century. His only known work is the history of Alexander the Great, and it does not survive in its entirety. Originally written in 10 books or chapters, several books are missing and others are incomplete. This book... Read More

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Plate No. 1051 - Polygala Senega. Officinal Milk-Wort, or Rattle-Snake-Root - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1051 - Polygala Senega. Officinal Milk-Wort, or Rattle-Snake-Root - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1058 - Melaleuca Neriifolia. Oleander-Leaved Melaleuca - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1058 - Melaleuca Neriifolia. Oleander-Leaved Melaleuca - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1023 - Chorizema Nanum. Dwarf Chorizema - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1023 - Chorizema Nanum. Dwarf Chorizema - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1040 - Anthericum Vespertinum. Afternoon - Flowering Anthericum - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1040 - Anthericum Vespertinum. Afternoon - Flowering Anthericum - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1031 - Oxalis Rubella. Red-Flowered Oxalis - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1031 - Oxalis Rubella. Red-Flowered Oxalis - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1045 - Moraea Bituminosa. Yellow-Flowered Clammy Moraea - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1045 - Moraea Bituminosa. Yellow-Flowered Clammy Moraea - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1047 - Moraea Tenuis. Brown-Flowered Moraea - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1047 - Moraea Tenuis. Brown-Flowered Moraea - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1030 - Iberis Ciliata. Ciliate-Leaved Candytuft - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1030 - Iberis Ciliata. Ciliate-Leaved Candytuft - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1021 - Xylophylla Latifolia. Broad-Leaved Xylophylla - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1021 - Xylophylla Latifolia. Broad-Leaved Xylophylla - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1036 - Neottia Orchioides. Frosted-Flowered Neottia - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1036 - Neottia Orchioides. Frosted-Flowered Neottia - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1023 - Gesneria Tomentosa. Woolly Gesneria - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1023 - Gesneria Tomentosa. Woolly Gesneria - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1052 - Babiana Stricta. Purple-Flowered Babiana - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1052 - Babiana Stricta. Purple-Flowered Babiana - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1020 - Lachenalia Tricolor, Yellow-Flowered Lachenalia - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1020 - Lachenalia Tricolor, Yellow-Flowered Lachenalia - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1055 - Phalangium Ramosum. Branching Spider-Wort - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1055 - Phalangium Ramosum. Branching Spider-Wort - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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Plate No. 1013 - Ixia Capillaris Aulica. Rose-Coloured Ixia - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)
Plate No. 1013 - Ixia Capillaris Aulica. Rose-Coloured Ixia - from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Volume XXVI (botanical print)

by Curtis, William; Sydenham Edwards (illustrator); John Sims (editor)

1807. Fine. Hand colored copper plate print. Clean and bright. Includes one page of text describing this specimen. Size: about 9 x 5.5 inches. PRINT/080520.

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The Galaxy. A Magazine of Entertaining Reading. Volume XVI. (16) July - December 1873
The Galaxy. A Magazine of Entertaining Reading. Volume XVI. (16) July - December 1873

by [Custer, George A.; Henry James; Edward Pollard]

New York: Sheldon & Company, 1873. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. With numerous articles and stories by various authors. Most notable are three articles by George Armstrong Custer about his early experiences when stationed in the Indian Territory at the end of the 1860s. This occupation ended in his battle of Washita in 1868 against the Cheyenne Indians. The... Read More

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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: On the Refractive Index of Gaseous Fluorine
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: On the Refractive Index of Gaseous Fluorine

by Cuthberstson, C. and Prideaux, E.B.R.

London: Dula and Co, 1905. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. A light green wrap that is of the Series A Vol 205. Cover has some edge wear and tear, otherwise it is in very good shape. Science. SCI1/01220.

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L'Uomo Apostolico istruito nella sua vocazione al confessionario, colle avvertenze de' sacri canoni, e de' santi padri, e massimamente di san crlo borromeo, col metodo per le confessioni generali, e colle proprie esortazioni ai penitenti, conforme alla qualita del bisogno. [The Apostolic Man educated in his vocation to the confessional, with the warnings of the sacred canons, and of the holy fathers, and especially of St. Charles Borromeo, with the method for general confessions, and with his own exhortations to penitents, in accordance with the quality of the need]
L'Uomo Apostolico istruito nella sua vocazione al confessionario, colle avvertenze de' sacri canoni, e de' santi padri, e massimamente di san crlo borromeo, col metodo per le confessioni generali, e colle proprie esortazioni ai penitenti, conforme alla qualita del bisogno. [The Apostolic Man educated in his vocation to the confessional, with the warnings of the sacred canons, and of the holy fathers, and especially of St. Charles Borromeo, with the method for general confessions, and with his own exhortations to penitents, in accordance with the quality of the need]

by Da Bergamo, Gaetano-Maria

Venezia: Bassano; A Spese Remondini di Venezia, 1773. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good in modern light brown three quarter leather with marbled paper covered boards and maroon title label to spine. Boards and binding in excellent condition. Interior is foxed. Ex-library stamp on title page. The first section has a woodcut head piece, tail piece and initial.... Read More

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Histoire du Livre. De L'Antiquite a Nos Jours
Histoire du Livre. De L'Antiquite a Nos Jours

by Dahl, Svend. Preface Louis Barthou

Paris: Jules Lamarre, 1933. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Rebound in modern brown linen binding with gilt title to spine. Orignal wrappers bound-in. Interior is near fine; very bright and mostly clean (a few pages have some faint pencil underlining). Illustrated. Deckle-edges. In French. 326 pages. Books on Books. BOB/11063.

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Das Gesprach aus der Ferne, Briefe fur einen Freundeskreis. Wie Sehen Wir Heute Den Nationalsozialismus? Mai 1953 (Nr. 80)
Das Gesprach aus der Ferne, Briefe fur einen Freundeskreis. Wie Sehen Wir Heute Den Nationalsozialismus? Mai 1953 (Nr. 80)

by Dahmen, Dr. Han

Karl Flothmann, 1953. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. May 1953 (Number 80) .Very good in off-white side stapled paper wrappers. About National Socialism. Text is bright. Crease along center where it had been folded. 16 pages. German. in wraps. GER3/2042.

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New Guinea: What I Did and What I Saw
New Guinea: What I Did and What I Saw

by D'Albertis, L.M. [Luigi Maria]

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, and Company, 1881. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Second edition. Luigi Maria D'Albertis (1841 - 1901) was an Italian explorer, natural historian and ethnographic collector, who visited New Guinea several times beginning in 1870. He had a reputation for being unscrupulous and was charged with murder after his last expedition; although, he was acquitted (Encyclopedia of... Read More

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Art and Artifacts of Polynesia
Art and Artifacts of Polynesia

by D'Alleva, Anne

Cambridge: Hurst Gallery, 1990. Paperback. Near Fine. Paperback. Catalog of the fourth exhibition of Polynesian artifacts at the Hurst Gallery. Includes color and black and white photographs of 78 items along with brief descriptions and bibliography. Black paper wrappers with red title to front panel. Clean and bright. Size: thin quarto. 63 pages. ART/061925.

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Soviet Conduct in World Affairs: A Selection of Readings
Soviet Conduct in World Affairs: A Selection of Readings

by Dallin, Alexander (editor)

New York: Columbia University Press, 1960. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Vg in light grey boards/former owner presentation to front flyleaf, else contents bright, crisp and clean/8vo./318 pp. Russian History. RUS6/5112.

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