Nineteenth Century
£600.00
US$1166.82*
(HIGHWAYMEN). ~ The life of Jack Rann, otherwise Sixteen-String Jack, the noted highwayman; who was executed at Tyburn, November 30, 1774.
London: by and for Hodgson and Co., n.d. [c. 1825.]
£275.00
US$534.79*
WHITELEY, Henry. ~ Three months in Jamaica, in 1832: comprising a residence of seven weeks on a sugar plantation.
London: [Samuel Bagster for], Hatchard and Son, 1833.
£350.00
US$680.64*
EVANS, Alfred Bowen. ~ The flowers of autumn, and autumn leaves: two homilies for the fall of the year.
Enfield and London: John Henry Meyers for Edward Lumley, 1856.
£40.00
US$77.79*
(RIDLEY, Nicholas, Bishop.) ~ ... Some account of the life and martyrdom of the right reverend Dr. Nicholas Ridley, Lord Bishop of London.
Bristol: J. Chilcott, sold at the Depository, 6, Clare Street, Bristol; and by L.& G. Seeley, Fleet Street, London, 1839.
£50.00
US$97.23*
(MAYER, Joseph.) GATTY, Charles Tindall. ~ Catalogue of the engraved gems and rings in the collection of Joseph Mayer F.S.A.
London: for the author by Bradbury, Agnew & Co., 1879.
£125.00
US$243.09*
EGAN, Pierce. ~ Finish to the adventures of Tom, Jerry, and Logic, in their pursuits through Life in and out of London: illustrated by the pencil of Mr. Robert Cruikshank...
London: Strange & Steill, n.d. [c. 1835].
£100.00
US$194.47*
(FRIENDLY SOCIETIES). ~ Rules and orders to be observed by the Union Society, Macclesfield. Founded January 28th 1783... revised by the committee.
Macclesfield: P. Hall, 1817.
£400.00
US$777.88*
(VICTORIAN SEASIDE). ~ Recollections of Deal.
London: Newman & Co., n.d. [c. 1864.]
£400.00
US$777.88*
STUART, Robert. ~ Histoire descriptive de la machine a vapeur, traduite de l'Anglais de R. Stuart; précédée d'une introduction exposant la théorie des vapeurs; suivie de la description des perfectionnements faits en France, et des considérations générales sur l'emploi de ces machines.
Paris: Malher et Compagnie, 1827.
£400.00
US$777.88*
POILROUX, Jacques. ~ Traité de médecine légale criminelle...
Paris: Levrault, 1834.
£750.00
US$1458.52*
LEBRUN. ~ Manuel des jeux de calcul et de hasard; ou, Nouvelle académie des jeux.
Paris: Roret, 1828.
£300.00
US$583.41*
CARLYLE, Thomas. ~ Occasional discourse on the nigger question.
London: Thomas Bosworth, 1853.
£1300.00
US$2528.10*
ANTOINE, A[ntoine]. ~ Le jeune âge des Bourbons, ou anecdotes remarquables de leur enfance, depuis Henri IV jusqu'à nos jours; suivi de quelques traits d'esprit, de saillies fines, sentimentales de petits enfants, à l'occasion du retour de ces princes.
Paris: Alexis Eymery, 1815.
£300.00
US$583.41*
[NEWMAN, John Henry.] ~ Tracts for the Times [Tract 90]. Remarks on certain passages in the Thirty-nine articles.
[London: Gilbert & Rivington for J.G.F & J. Rivington, 1841.]
£450.00
US$875.11*
BARRON, Archibald F. ~ Vines and vine culture...
London: [H.M. Pollett] for Journal of Horticulture and sold by the author at the Royal Horticultural Gardens, Chiswick, 1887.
£40.00
US$77.79*
TAYLOR, Isaac. ~ The Process of Historical Proof; exemplified and explained: with observations on the peculiar points of the Christian Evidence.
London: for B.J. Holdsworth, 1828.
£125.00
US$243.09*
MOORE, Frank. ~ Songs and ballads of the American revolution.
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1856.
£100.00
US$194.47*
ROURA, Jose. ~ Memoria sobre los vinos y su destilacion; y sobre los aceites.
Barcelona: J. Oliveres y Gavarro, 1839.
£4000.00
US$7778.78*
(THEATRE). BEAZLEY, Samuel. ~ Jealous on all sides, or, The landlord in jeopardy! A comedy in two acts. First performed at the Theatre Royal, English Opera on Wednesday, August 19, 1818. The music composed by Mr. [John Marks] Jolly.
London: William Fearman Library, 1818.
£150.00
US$291.70*
(THEATRE). POCOCK, [Isaac]. ~ The miller and his men, a melo-drama in two acts as performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden on Thursday, October 21st, 1813. By J. [sic] Pocock.
London: for C. Chapple, 1813.
£125.00
US$243.09*
(THEATRE). [ARNOLD, Samuel James]. ~ The woodman's hut: a melo-dramatic romance, in three acts. As now performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The music by Mr. Horn.
London: for J. Miller, 1814.
£75.00
US$145.85*
(THEATRE). PLANCHÉ, J[ames]. R[obinson]. ~ Rodolph the wolf: or, Columbine Red Riding-hood; a comic melo-dramatic pantomime. As performed at The Olympic New Theatre, Newcastle Street, Strand, Monday, December 21, 1818.
London: for John Lowndes, 1819.
£145.00
US$281.98*
(THEATRE). KNOWLES, James Sheridan. ~ Old maids: a comedy, in five acts, as performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden.
London: Edward Moxon, 1841.
£95.00
US$184.75*
(THEATRE). SHEIL, Richard Lalor. ~ The apostate: a tragedy, in five acts; as performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden.
London: John Murray, 1817.
£125.00
US$243.09*
[CLINTON, Henry Pelham, Duke of Newcastle.] ~ Thoughts on times past tested by subsequent events.
London: T. and W. Boone, 1837.
£150.00
US$291.70*
(BLIND EDUCATION). ~ Report of the Catholic Blind Asylum, 59, Brunswick Road, Liverpool, (established in 1841,) read at the annual meeting of the subscribers and friends at the asylum on Monday, the 9th February, 1863, The very Rev. Canon Walmsley president of the institution in the chair; with a statement of the accounts, and list of subscribers, & c.
Liverpool: M. Rourke, Printer, South John Street, 1863.
£65.00
US$126.41*
WILD, Charles. ~ An illustration of the architecture and sculpture of the Cathedral Church of Worcester.
London: by W. Nicol for the author in London and Knibb and Langbridge, Worcester, 1823.
£200.00
US$388.94*
BARTH, Christian Gottlob. ~ [Title in Hindi] Brief history of the Church of Christ... translated into Hindi by John Parsons, missionary, Monghir.
Calcutta: J. Thomas, Baptist Mission Press, 1849.
£250.00
US$486.17*
VIDOCQ, Eugène François. ~ Memoirs of Vidocq, principal agent of the French police. Written by himself. Translated from the French. In four volumes...
London: Whittaker and Co., n.d. [c. 1828-1830s?]
£400.00
US$777.88*
ROMILLY, Sir Samuel. ~ The speech of Sir Samuel Romilly, in the House of Commons, on the twenty-eighth of June, 1814, on that article in the treaty of peace which relates to the slave trade.
London: J. M'Creery for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1814.
£450.00
US$875.11*
(SILK). ~ A few hints on the management of silk-worms in England, viewed as a study.
London and Brighton: Arthur Wallis [Brighton] for Wertheim and Macintosh in London, 1853.
£125.00
US$243.09*
CARUS, Carl Gustav. ~ Vorlesungen über Psychologie, gehalten im Winter 1829/30 zu Dresden...
Leipzig: Gerhard Fleischer for Adolf Frohberger, 1831.
£225.00
US$437.56*
SHERWOOD, Mrs. [Mary Martha]. ~ Dangerous sport.
London: Darton & Co., n.d. [c.1844-1862.]
£75.00
US$145.85*
SHERWOOD, Mrs. [Mary Martha]. ~ The shawl.
London: Darton & Co., n.d. [c.1844-1862.]
£75.00
US$145.85*
SHERWOOD, Mrs. [Margaret Martha]. ~ Horses and coaches.
London: Darton & Co., n.d. [c.1844-1862.]
£75.00
US$145.85*
SHERWOOD, Mrs. [Margaret Martha]. ~ The honey drop.
London: Darton & Co., n.d [c.1844-1862.]
£75.00
US$145.85*
DENNIS, George. ~ The cities and cemeteries of Etruria.
London: John Murray, 1848.
£350.00
US$680.64*
(EDUCATION, America). MASON, Cyrus. ~ The growth and prospects of the University of the City of New York: A discourse before the Alumni Association delivered at the University Place Church on the evening before commencement.
New York: Bartlett & Welford, 1847.
£40.00
US$77.79*
WALWORTH, Mansfield T[racy]. ~ The dignity of man, an address before the Victory Lyceum Association.
Albany: Atlas & Argus Print, 1857.
£150.00
US$291.70*
(EDUCATION, America). GOULD, Benjamin Apthorp Jr. ~ An American University. An oration before the Connecticut Beta of the phi beta kappa fraternity at Trinity College, Hartford, 1856, July 15.
Hartford: Press of Case, Tiffany and Company, 1856.
£40.00
US$77.79*
[FENN, Ellenor]. [Mrs.] LOVECHILD. ~ First lessons in English grammar with questions and exercises adapted to the capacities of young children.
Paris: Truchy's French and English Library, 1836.
£95.00
US$184.75*
EDGEWORTH, Maria. ~ The orange man or the honest boy and the thief.
Paris: Truchy's French and English Library, 1835.
£100.00
US$194.47*
(EDUCATION, America). [GALLATIN, Albert.] ~ Inaugural address of the Hon. Albert Gallatin, LL.D. on taking the chair as President of the New York Historical Society, Tuesday Evening, Feb 7th, 1843.
New York: Printed for the Society by James P. Wright, 1843.
£25.00
US$48.62*
(EDUCATION, America). KIMBALL, Richard B[urleigh.] ~ The true life of the scholar: an address delivered before the literary societies of Dartmouth College Hanover, N.H., July 24, 1844.
New York: George Ambrose & Co., 1844.
£30.00
US$58.34*
(EDUCATION, America). DAY, Thomas. ~ A historical discourse delivered before the Connecticut Historical Society and the citizens of Hartford, on the evening of the 26th day of December, 1843.
Hartford: Press of Case, Tiffany and Burnham, 1844.
£20.00
US$38.89*
(EDUCATION, America). EDWARDS, Tryon. ~ Christianity, A philosophy of principles: An address delivered before the Adelphic Union of Williams College, August 17, 1841.
Troy, New York: N. Tuttle, 1841.
£30.00
US$58.34*
(EDUCATION, America). DICKINSON, Daniel S. ~ An address to the Hermean Society of Geneva College.
Geneva, N.Y: I & S.H. Parker, 1848.
£30.00
US$58.34*
(TORONTO, MUSIC). ~ A collection of c. 30 handbills and programs for musical events in Toronto.
[Toronto: various printers, 1850-1861.]
£125.00
US$243.09*
(DEFOE). GOFFAUX, F.J. translator. ~ Robinson Crusoeus, Latinè scripsit F. J. Goffaux, humanorum litterarum olim Professor. Quinta editio.
Paris: August Delalain, 1825.
£325.00
US$632.03*
(NAPOLEON BONAPARTE). "AHRIMAN I" (pseud). ~ Ought France to worship the Bonapartes?
London: [Collingridge for] Robert Hardwicke, 1863.
£40.00
US$77.79*
(LONDON). BANKS, John Henry, & Co. ~ A Balloon View of London [as seen from Hampstead].
London: "published as the act directs, May 1st 1851, by, Banks & Co... Effingham Wilson," 1851.
£2000.00
US$3889.39*
(LONDON). MOGG, E[dward]. ~ Mogg's London and its Environs for 1855, Exhibiting a Circle of Three Miles from the General Post Office. And an index to three thousand places.
London: W Mogg, [1855].
£400.00
US$777.88*
(LONDON). LEIGH, Samuel, publisher. ~ Leigh's new picture of London, or, A view of the political, religious, medical,literary, municipal, commercial and moral state of the British metropolis presenting a luminous guide to the stranger on all subjects connected with general information, business, or amusement to with are subjoined a description of the environs, and a plan for viewing London in eight days.
London: for Leigh and Son, and Baldwin and Craddock, 1834.
£150.00
US$291.70*
(LONDON). TIMBS, John. ~ Curiosities of London exhibiting the most rare and remarkable objects of interest in the metropolis with nearly sixty years' personal recollections... a new edition, corrected and enlarged.
London: Virtue & Co., 1876.
£75.00
US$145.85*
£250.00
US$486.17*
(LONDON). ~ Hardwicke's shilling handy book of London, an easy and comprehensive guide to everything worth seeing and hearing in and around the metropolis. Compiled from authentic sources and personal inquiry. New edition, illustrated.
London: Robert Hardwicke, n.d., [c. 1872].
£15.00
US$29.17*
(PUNCH). ~ Punch's Pocket Book for 1864, containing ruled pages for cash accounts and memoranda for every day in the year. An Almanack; and a variety of useful business information. The illustrations by John Leech and John Tenniel.
London: Punch Office, [1863].
£50.00
US$97.23*
HOLT, Ardern. ~ Fancy dresses described; or what to wear at fancy balls... third and greatly enlarged edition. With additional coloured illustrations.
London: Debenham & Freebody, Wyman & sons, [1882].
£60.00
US$116.68*
(LONDON). COBBETT, R[ichard] S[tuteley]. ~ Memorials of Twickenham: parochial and topographical.
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1872.
£30.00
US$58.34*
(TUSCANY). PIGNOTTI, Lorenzo. ~ Storia della Toscana sino al principato con diveri saggi sulle scienze, lettere e arti...
Pisa: Didot, 1813-14.
£475.00
US$923.73*
ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel. ~ Ballads and Sonnets.
London: [Chiswick Press for] Ellis and White, 1881.
£120.00
US$233.36*
SMITH, Newman. ~ Flying sketches of the Battle of Waterloo, Brussels, Holland, &c, in June, 1815.
London: printed for private circulation, by W. Bennett, 1852.
£200.00
US$388.94*
[GAWLER, George.] ~ The crisis and close of the action at Waterloo, by an eye-witness.
Dublin: Richard Milliken and son, 1833.
£300.00
US$583.41*
(MANUSCRIPT). ~ [Metallurgy] Copie de Lettres... [Napoleonic-era letterbook].
[France:] 2 January - 29 December 1811.
£350.00
US$680.64*
NEILL, Hugh. ~ The practice in the Liverpool Ophthalmic Infirmary, in the year 1834; being the first special report...
[Liverpool: D. Marples & Co.] for W. Grapel in Liverpool and Longman, Rees, Orme, and Co. in London, 1835.
£250.00
US$486.17*
(PROSTITUTION). ~ L'espion libertin ou le calendrier du plaisir contenant la liste des jolies femmes de Paris, leurs noms, demeures, talents, qualités et savoir-faire. Suivi du prix de leurs charmes.
[Brussels: Gay & Doucé] 'sur la copie au Palais-Égalité dans un coin où l'on voit tout', 'An IX, 1803' [but 1882].
£200.00
US$388.94*
(FRANKLIN INSTITUTE). JONES, Thomas P., editor. ~ The Franklin Journal, and American Mechanics' Magazine; devoted to the useful arts, internal improvements, and general science. Under the patronage of the Franklin Institute of the State of Pennsylvania. Vol 1, [3-6 and New Series Vols. 4-6]
Philadelphia: Jesper Harding for Judah Dobson [vol. 5 onwards by Harding for the Franklin Institute and Pishey Thompson in Washington City, G. &. C. Carvill in New York and Monroe & Francis in Boston,] 1826-1830.
£800.00
US$1555.76*
(BIBLE, in French.) ~ La Sainte Bible, qui contient le Vieux et le Nouveau Testament. Imprimée sur l'édition de Paris, de l'année 1805. Edition stéréotype, revue et corrigée avec soin d'après les textes Hebreu et Grec.
London: R. Watts "au frais de la Société pour l'impression de la Bible en langue Angloise et en langues étrangères," 1838-39.
£95.00
US$184.75*
MACKENZIE, Eneas. ~ A descriptive and historical account of the Town and County of Newcastle upon Tyne, including the Borough of Gateshead.
Newcastle: Mackenzie and Dent, 1827.
£525.00
US$1020.97*
INGLIS, Henry David. ~ The Channel Islands: Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, &c: (the results of a two year's residence).
London: Whittaker, Treacher, Arnot, 1834.
£450.00
US$875.11*
HUNT, Henry. ~ To the radical reformers, male and female, of England, Ireland, and Scotland.
"Ilchester Bastile, 26th day, 7th month, 2nd year of the Manchester massacre, without retribution or enquiry, April 11" [London: Thomas Dolby,] 1821.
£200.00
US$388.94*
WHATELY, Richard, Archbishop of Dublin. ~ Thoughts on secondary punishments, in a letter to Earl Grey... to which are appended, two articles on transportation to New South Wales, and on secondary punishments; and some observations on colonization.
London: for B.Fellowes, 1832.
£250.00
US$486.17*
(CIVIL LIST.) ~ The Devil's menagerie of state paupers. An alphabetical list of places, pensions, sinecures, grants, and compensations.
[London: Glover, 1832.]
£475.00
US$923.73*
LESTER, C. Edwards. ~ The glory and the shame of England...
New York: Harper & brothers, 1841.
£135.00
US$262.53*
(MALTHUS.) [WHATELY, Richard, later Archbishop of Dublin.] ~ Hints on the cultivation of the peat-bogs in Ireland, with a view to the increase of population, security, and public happiness, especially in that part of the Uited Kingdom. In a letter to the Rev. T. Malthus.
[London: by the Pamphleteer,] 1816.
£400.00
US$777.88*
(POOR LAWS.) ~ Fourteenth report of the Poor Law commissioners with appendices.
London: W. Clowes and sons, 1848.
£150.00
US$291.70*
DRUMMOND, Henry, editor. ~ On the condition of the agricultural classes of Great Britain and Ireland. With extracts from the parliamentary reports and evidence, from 1833 to 1840. And remarks by the French editor, published at Vienna...
London: John Murray, 1842.
£450.00
US$875.11*
[PEACOCK, Thomas Love.] ~ Nightmare Abbey: by the author of Headlong Hall.
London: T. Hookham; and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1818.
£1500.00
US$2917.04*
