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Loe Books | Fine Books and Pictures
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We have 110 books in this catalogue
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| A COMPENDIUM OF THE VETERINARY ART CONTAINING PLAIN AND CONCISE RULES FOR THE TREATMENT OF ALL THE DISORDERS AND ACCIDENTS TO WHICH THE HORSE IS LIABLE WITH OBSERVATIONS ON GROOMING FEEDING EXERCISE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF STABLES. |
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Also a brief description of the structure, economy and diseases of the horses feet. xl, 340pp, 23 copper-engraved plts, some flding, some coloured. A handsome later binding with 5 raised bands to the spine, with gilt dec. to the compartments, red spine label, original tree-calf brds incorporated,... £54.00
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| A CONCISE HISTORY OF ENGLAND COMPRISED IN A SET OF EASY LESSONS ILLUSTRATED BY ENGRAVINGS BEING A CONTINUATION OF A SERIES OF HISTORICAL BOOKS FOR CHILDREN IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL1 |
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216pp. Full tan leather contemporary binding, endpapers, half-title, engraved frontis of "A Baron's Castle, stormed" 23 further fine engraved plts. All plts, pages, tables present - most copies will not have this number of plts present. In good condition, leather on spine with cracks, wear to he... £59.00
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| A DISCOURSE CONCERNING DIVINE PROVIDENCE. |
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pp. [14 inc. 2 pages adverts], 480 +4 adverts at the rear + 2 blanks to the front and 1 at the rear, + free end papers. Contemporary full panelled calf binding with 4 raised bands to the spines, with gilt lettering, the front boards stamped in gilt "I. Phelipps Y" (See provenance details at end). B... £100.00
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| A DISCOURSE CONCERNING HAPPINESS OF GOOD MEN AND THE PUNISHMENT OF THE WICKED IN THE NEXT WORLD PART I. CONTAINING THE PROOFS OF THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL, AND IMMORTAL LIFE. |
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pp. [8], 471 + 2 blanks to the front and the rear, + free end papers. Contemporary full panelled calf binding with 4 raised bands to the spines, with gilt lettering, the front boards stamped in gilt "I. Phelipps Y" (See provenance details at end). Binding very good and strong with a little general ... £110.00
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| A DISCOURSE CONCERNING THE BEING AND ATTRIBUTES OF GOD, THE OBLIGATIONS OF NATURAL RELIGION, AND THE TRUTH AND CERTAINTY OF THE CHRISTIAN REVELATION. |
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pp. [32], 135,[1], [24], 344, 42, + 2 pages adverts. First title page "A Discourse Concerning the Being....."; second title page "A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of GOD: more particularly in Answer to Mr Hobbs, Spinoza, and their Followers:....."; followed by dedication page to the Most ... £180.00
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| A FREE AND IMPARTIAL CENSURE OF THE PLATONICK PHILOSOPHIE WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE ORIGENIAN HYPOTHESIS CONCERNING THE PREEXISTENCE OF SOULS. |
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Collation: A1 with longitudinal title (blank verso), A2 with errata (blank recto), A3 with first title (imprimatur on verso), A4 second (abbreviated) title with ornament (blank verso), Epistle Dedicatory, separate title page for second part at page 121(i.e. leaf I8, imprimatur to the verso); pp. [14... £395.00
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| A JOURNEY FROM BIRMINGHAM TO LONDON |
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pp. 228, engraved frontispiece followed by title page, preface, contents and errata. Original full polished-calf binding, leather worn and joints cracked though both boards firmly attached, leather cracked in places to spine with some loss at the head and the tail. Contents clean and tight, slig... £110.00
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| A PRACTICAL DISCOURSE CONCERNING DEATH |
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pp. [12], 352, including an imprimatur leaf and a preliminary leaf of advertisements, front and rear blanks excised. Contemporary full panelled calf binding with 5 raised bands to the spines, with gilt lettering (chipped), the front boards stamped in gilt "I. Phelipps Y" (See provenance details at ... £70.00
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| A REPRESENTATION OF THE PARLIAMENT OF PARIS TO THE REGENT OF FRANCE, RELATING TO THEIR DIFFERENCE WITH THE DUKES AND PEERS OF THAT KINGDOM. BEING A MOST CURIOUS PIECE, LATELY SUPPRESS’D IN FRANCE, UPON VERY SEVERE PENALTIES. BOTH IN FRENCH AND ENGLISH ... |
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pp. 19 (plus 26 blank pages), half title, title page, woodcut head pieces and a few historiated letters. Later 19th C. binding in half dark blue morocco with marbled paper covered boards, gilt stamped lettering to the spine, binding very good with a little rubbing only. Contents clean and tight. ... £50.00
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| A SURVAY OF LONDON. CONTAYNING THE ORIGINALL, ANTIQUITY, INCREASE, MODERNE ESTATE, AND DESCRIPTION OF THAT CITIE, WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1598. |
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pp. [8] 472, (missing pages 7-10 i.e. leaves B4 & B5, otherwise complete). Later polished calf binding, poor, spine covering missing, front board loose. Contents good, later marbled end papers. Original title page dated 1599 with woodcut device, loss to the top corner, just affecting the letters "... £750.00
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