For Reasons of State
London: Fontana/Collins, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Usual browning to pages. More
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Papers Relative to the Discussion with Spain, In 1803 and 1804. [presented by his Majesty's command to both Houses of Parliament, 24th January, 1805]
[London: Printed for John Stockdale, 1805], 1805. Hardcover. Folio. 33 cm x 19 cm. Pp. vi, 93. Bound in maroon buckram, gilt-stamped title to leather spine label. Covers worn, soiled and scuffed, with fading primarily to upper cover. Rubbed with cloth over joints splitting and frayed, rubbed along fore-edges with..... More
Contributions to The Edinburgh Review. Complete in One Volume [With] Two Handwritten Letters
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855. Original Cloth. Stout Octavo. Pp. 1005, frontispiece portrait engraved by H. Robinson after Colvin Smith and extra engraved title-page, text in two columns. Original brown cloth, blindstamped ito both upper and lower covers in a Cambridge design, brown coated endpapers. Loosely inserted is..... More
A Treatise on the Methods of Observation and Reasoning in Politics.
London: John W. Parker, 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes. Octavo. Pp. xi, 479, errata tipped-in at page 1; xi, 875, [1] errata. Half-title in volume 1. Half green calf over marbled boards by Worsfold. Spine with five raised bands with gilt tooling, gilt tooled compartments and orange morocco labels..... More
The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence. Written Originally in Italian, and from thence newly and faithfully Translated into English. The Third Edition, carefully Corrected
London: Printed by T.W. for A Churchill, et al. 1720. Third Edition. Full Leather. Folio. Pp. 12 p.l., 543, [1]. Pagination erratic, pp. 278-9 (Nn2) misbound between pp. 282-3 (Oo2-Pp), but all present. With general title and 4 section titles, woodcut ornaments and initials. Contemporary full calf, recently rebacked with..... More
The Works of the Famous Nicholas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence. Written Originally in Italian, and from thence newly and faithfully Translated into English. The Third Edition, carefully Corrected
London: Printed by T.W. for A Churchill, et al. 1720. Third Edition. Full Leather. Folio. Pp. 12 p.l., 543, [1]. With general title and 4 section titles, woodcut ornaments and initials. Contemporary full calf with double gilt fillet border, neatly rebacked with blind rules between raised bands, morocco lettering piece..... More
De L'Esprit des Loix. Nouvelle Edition fait sur les Corrections de l'Auteur. [Bound with:] Défense de L'Esprit des Loix
Geneva: Barrillot & Fils, n.d. [1750]. & Geneva: Barrillot & Fils, 1750, 1750. Full Leather. Octavo. Two volumes. Pp. xxviii, 463, [1]; [2], xviii, 510, 64. With half-titles, woodcut printer's devices. Lacking blank [Ii8] between final leaf of text and the "Défense". Contemporary calf, recently rebacked with gilt fleur-de-lys tools..... More
De L'Esprit des Loix, ou du rapport que les loix doivent avoir avec la constitution de chaque gouvernement, les moeurs, le climat, la religion, le commerce, &c. À quoi l'Auteur a ajouté. Des recherches nouvelles sur les Loix Romaines. [Two Volumes]
Geneva [but Paris]: Chez Bar[r]illot et Fils, n.d. [1749], 1749. First Counterfeit Edition (ie. Second E. Full Leather. Quarto. Two volumes. Pp. 4 p.l., xxiv, 522, [2] errata; 2 p.l., [i]-xvi, 564. Complete with half-titles, woodcut printer's device to each title, and woodcut tail-pieces. Contemporary full mottled calf with triple..... More
Esprit des Loix, ou Rapport qu'elles doivent avoir avec la Constitution de chaque Gouvernement, les Moeurs, le Climat, la Religion & le Commerce... Nouvelle Edition. [3 Vols.]
Amsterdam: Par la Compagnie, 1758. Full Leather. 12 mo. Three volumes. Pp. clxviii, 329: xxii, 476; xvi, 525. Complete with half-titles. Contemporary full mottled calf, densely gilt-tooled spines to a floral design in compartments between raised bands, contrasting morocco labels, gilt, marbled endpapers, red stained edges. Minor wear to extremities..... More
Testament Politique
Amsterdam: Henry Desbordes, 1689. Third Edition. Full Leather. 12 mo. Pp. [22], 415, Two parts in one. Contemporary calf, gilt panelled spine between raised bands. Covers worn at extremities, joints cracked (but stlll holding firmly), head of spine a bit eroded, leaves lightly toned, ink inscription on title, but overall..... More
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