antique books: books & manuscripts
A book is a set of written, printed, illustrated, or blank sheets, made of ink, paper, parchment, or other materials, usually fastened together to hinge at one side. A manuscript is any document written by hand, as opposed to being printed or reproduced in some other way.
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Bradshaw's Railway Companion 1844
arthur hook, bristol, united kingdom
Bradshaw’s Railway Companion containing the times of departure, fares etc. of the railways in Great Britain and Ireland, published by Bradshaw, London 1844. In cloth-covered boards size 12 by 7.5 cm. with a gold label...
£255.00
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The Works of Flavius Josephus (English Translation) - Sir Roger L'Strange, Published London, 1702
martin day decorative, rayleigh, united kingdom
Of potential interest to Antiquarian Book Collectors. A Rebound (believed) first edition of ‘The Works of Flavius Josephus’ translated into English by Sir Roger L’Strange. Printed in London for Richard Sare at Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn...
£695.00
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Pulpit Bible in the Welsh Language
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Translated into the language of the Welsh, leather bound as very old the binding and leather covers have some blemishes, nicely decorated scenes inside, offering free worldwide delivery reference BBB
£950.00
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Antiquity Rare Historical Book First and Only Edition
private seller, giza, egypt
Antiquity Rare Historical Book First and Only Edition Hardcover: 301 pages English Catalog Number: 0.3788 \ U Printed in: Great Britain The oldest and only version of the short history is the Middle East First...
£1,284.52
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Arthur Schopenhauers Lexikon
private seller, oxford, united kingdom
Arthur Schopenhauers Lexikon Herausgegeben von Julius Frauenstädt Leipzig. F.A. Brockhaus, 1871 Great condition!
£50.00
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Arthur Schopenhauers sämmtliche Werke
private seller, oxford, united kingdom
Arthur Schopenhauers sämmtliche Werke (books 2 to 6) Herausgegeben von Julius Frauenstädt Leipzig. F.A. Brockhaus, 1873 Great condition.
£150.00
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Georgian set of six Percy anecdotes books
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Each of the books, has been dedicated to one that is illustrated, these books give a good and rare insight to late 18th and early 19th century, a must read for the enlightened one's, offering free worldwide post.
£250.00
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Letter from Palmerston 1851 foreign office
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
A letter written by Great Britain's Victorian Prime Minister, as being well over 150 years old there are some issues with both his letter and envelope, as to be expected, but what a piece of...
£250.00
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Public General Acts 1865. B38
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Rare book from the time the sun never set on the British Empire, all the pages are there though the cover is worn, makes fantastic reading, giving insight to the ruling class and statutes of...
£395.00
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The Holy War. book by John Bunyan first edition 1789. B37
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Extremely rare and important Georgian book by this most famous historical man John Bunyan, being over 200 years old has been well read by people of these years though complete binding is slightly tired, a...
£650.00
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Law books rare 1st editions, leather bound circa 1830-40
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
In well read condition, so a little frayed consider important reading for that budding QC . Comes with free worldwide post on condition of paying full asking price.
£295.00
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Lincoln County Council ledger 1915-16 rare find. C/C
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
Superb Large leather bound Ledger with much insight to Lincolns councils dealings at the early start of the 20th century
£195.00
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Books 7 volumes of Percy's Anecdotes Georgian 1800's . B31
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
In good condition fantastic snippets of history given, rare items these, fantastic reading. Free world post.
£450.00
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Brendan Behan's Island written by Brendan Behan drawings by Paul Hogarth.
bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom
A well loved book by previous owner, quite rare to find and even rarer to read, the book is complete but has been well read, so it's not pristene ALSO NOTE THE SHIPPING COSTS FOR...
£295.00
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Fine Antiquarian book, The Trial Of Warren Hastings, Esq
roger grimes antiques, westport, county mayo., united kingdom
A rare handsome copy of the Trial of Warren Hastings, 1796. Late Governor General of Bengal. Finely rebound in dark brown leather with red label title in gilt with raised bands gilt ruling gilt ships...
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Antiquarian books
roger grimes antiques, westport, county mayo., united kingdom
We sell books by the foot, yard, meter or individual books Many hundreds of Antiquarian books in very good condition for sale on our website , over 1750 individual books in 75 catalogues / catagories,...
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Charles Dickens, rare first editions, Books
roger grimes antiques, westport, county mayo., united kingdom
First editions and early copies of Charles Dickens. We have several first editions by Dickens and many early copy`s and sets by him please do look at our website www.vanessaparkerrarebooks.com or email us for details...
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Antiquarian books yardage. metres
roger grimes antiques, westport, county mayo., united kingdom
We stock beautiful books, individual books or books by the yard . See our website www.vanessaparkerrarebooks.com for 1700 & growing individual books in 75 catagorie`s/catalog. Hundreds of first editions! Rare, scarce & hard to find...
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Rare books on the peninsular war
roger grimes antiques, westport, county mayo., united kingdom
A six volume first edition set of "THE HISTORY OF THE WAR IN THE PENINSULAR and in the SOUTH OF FRANCE, from the year 1807 to 1814. Very scarce in any condition, but RARE in...
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Books on Horses Hunting, Dogs , shooting & fishing
roger grimes antiques, westport, county mayo., united kingdom
See a large selection of books on our website www.vanessaparkerrarebooks.com Equestrian and Dog related books, fishing shooting birds etc. Over 1800 books in varied subjects in 73 different catalogues. fROM £10
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Children`s Books including Pooh Bear by Ernest Shepherd first edition
roger grimes antiques, westport, county mayo., united kingdom
A selection of Pooh Bear books from 1927 first editions to 1968 reprints . Please look at our website www.vanessaparkerrarebooks.com for more books and details of over 1500 books in 68 catalogues of different subjects....
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