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London: Printed and Sold by H. Hills, in Black-fryars, near the Water-side. For the Benefit of the Poor, 1708. The Second Edition. Disbound. Good +/ vg-. pp. 24. 8vo, small stapled pamphlet, 4" x 7-1/8". A few small worm trails to margin by page edges, which do not effect text, edge of spine darkened, otherwise, a clean, firm copy. Sacheverell, a Tory, was an important figure in High Anglican circles of the time and lent his name to the riots of 1710, after his sermons had led to attacks on Non-Conformists. In similar vein, this text includes a staunch defence of the Established Church.

London / Birmingham: Longman And Co, Paternoster Row / J Drake, New Street, Birmingham, ND. First edition. Pamphlet. Very Good. pp. 80, + fold-out table, Expenditure of a Working Man. Disbound slim pamphlet in very good condition, some fraying around spine, some turning to a few page corners at bottom, but a clean, firm copy with sound binding. The TP lists Frederick Hill as the author, not Frederic as he was baptised. Hill was one of the most notable Victorian prison reformers and politically involved throughout his career, including working towards the Reform Bill of 1832. The pamphlet would have been written just prior to Hill joining the Birmingham Political Union, which campaigned for the extension of the vote. His brother Rowland, inventor of the postage stamp, had an equally illustrious career. To tp, in a Victorian hand, in pencil, 'First Composition in print by Frederic Hill' and in ink, the date 1828. The date is notable, as there is no date to the TP and the BL - and other holdings -… Read More

New Jersey: American Atheist Press, 2004. First edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. pp. 352. Bumped to lower corners, with minor crease marks; covers still bright, no marks or scribbles, a sound, decent copy.

London: Globe White Page, 2010. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very good. pp. 348. Gentle crease to rear cover, else a very sound, clean copy.

London: Plexus, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. Lrge 8vo. pp. 624. A fine and would appear unread copy with some wrinkling to unclipped jacket at edges.

London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1986. Second Edition, reprinted 1988. Library Binding. Very good. 4to (30cm). vii, 231. Part II: An outline of common grammar and usage (mainly for reference). pp. 102. Part III: Rapid Readings. isbn: 0728600862. Part IV: The Urdu Script. isbn: 0728600935. pp. 141. All ex-library copies, with a few stamps, including Withdrawn. In library bindings, retaining the card wraps. Still fresh copies, limited signs of use.

Bath: American Museum, ND. Stapled Card Wraps. Very Good +. pp. 45. Wraps sightly toned, internally fine.

Rome, ND. Reprint. Paperback. Near Fine. pp. 279. Small pocketbook; with the fold out map to rear intact and firmly attached. A sharp, well kpt copy, small bump to rear top tip.

Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona Press, 1976. First Edition thus. Trade Paperback. Very good. The Association for Asian Studies, Monograph XXX. pp. 343. Some light wear, rubs, to wraps, else a very clean, firm copy.

Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh: Ram Narain Lal, 1934. Third Edition. Original Cloth. Good. 8vo. pp. 316. Maroon cloth boards somewhat worn, bumped, faded. Pages browning, still a sound, clean copy.

New York: Three Rivers Press, 2001. Trade Paperback. As New. Revised and Expanded Edition. pp. 368.

Privately Printed, 1868. First Edition. Softcover. Good. A Lecture delivered in the Town Hall, Cambridge on March 30, 1868. Printed in Ayr. pp. 60. Stitched booklet, (9" x 5-1/2"), bright emerald green printed wraps, printed title to cover. Wraps darkened and discoloured to margins, more so to front cover with some light spotting, light edgewear. Pages uncut to top edges and hence internally fine. Macmillan was the co-founder of the publishing house of Macmillan; he and his brother had initially established a business as a bookshop in Cambridge. An interesting, far ranging disquisition on contemporary American society, social mores, ethics, abolition, commerce, religion, politics and science based on Macmillan's frequent visits. SCARCE in this original edition.

Frome: Bran's Head Books, 1983. First edition. Stapled Card Wraps. Fine. pp. 36. Illustrations throughout by Guy Carter.

New Haven: Far Eastern Publications Yale University, 1965. Fourth Printing. Wraps. Near fine. 8vo (23cm). pp. 233. A sharp, very well-kept copy.

New Haven: Far Eastern Publications Yale University, 1964. Third Printing. Wraps. Very good. 8vo (23cm). pp. 233. A sharp, well-kept copy.

London: Macmillan & Co., 1914. First edition. Original Cloth. Very Good +. Lrge 8vo. In blue publisher's cloth, gilt titles and rules to spine. pp.vii, 479 + [2] pub's ads. w/ 6 illus, inc tissue guarded frontispiece of a pencil drawing of James "drawn by himself". Pages rough trimmed. Minor wear to tips, spine ends, cloth a little dull, still a very nice, clean copy in firm binding. Note of bookseller Alan Tucker to flyleaf, 'Geoffrey Grigson's copy'.

Providence, RI: American Mathematical Society. Wraps. Fine. ISSN: 0002-9920. pp. 445 - 551.

London: Bloomsbury Publishing , 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 8vo. A very clean, sharp copy, limited signs of use.