Sales catalogue 40: Marks and Co

Date:
c.1937
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/14/21
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 40: Marks and Co. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    29 MARKS & CO., TIreland—continued. 315 STOKES (Wuirtzy) Opservatrons on the Poputation and Resources of IRELAND, vili + 95 pages, 8vo., unbound, Dublin, 1821 £1/1/- Contains Observations on Malthus’s Opinions, Woollen Manufacture, Linen Manufacture, Fisheries, &c. IRELAND—vide Acricutrure : Youne (Arthur), ante. 316 ITALY.—Arnoip (W. T.) Srupres in Roman Imperiavism,.edited by Epwarp Frppgs, with a Memoir of the Author by Mrs. Humpurey Warp and C. E. Monracu, portrait, 8vo., cloth, Manchester, 1906 [SOLD | 317 ITALY.—Bussetx (F. W.) The Roman Empire: Essays on the Constitutional History, from the Accession of DomrTiaNn (81 4.p.) to the Retirement of NrcepHorus III. (1081 A.D.), 2 vols, 8vo., cloth, scarcr, 1910 [SOLD] Backs faded, but a good copy. 318 ITALY.—Diixt (SamuzL) Roman Society, from Nero to Marcus AuREtivs, 8vo., cloth, 1904 8/- 319 ITALY.—Ditt (Samust) Roman Sociery in the Last Century of the Western Empire, Second Eprrion, Revisep, 8vo., cloth, 1910 9/- 320 ITALY.—Farni (Lurer Canto) The Roman State, from 1815 to 1850, translated from the Italian by the Rr. Hon. W. E. Guapsrons, 2 vols, 8vo., calf, gilt backs, m.e., 1851 15/- 321 ITALY.—Savonaroia (Grronamo [Religious and Political Reformer]) Lire and Times [1452-98], by Proressor PasguaLe VILLARI, translated by Linpa ViLLaRt, with portraits and illustrations, 2 vols, 8vo., cloth, 1890 £1/1/- This edition contains some supplementary matter and corrections. 322 ITALY.—Trotops (T. Apotenus) A History of the ComMONWHALTH of FLORENCE, from the Earliest Independence of the Commune, to the Fall of the Republic in 1531, 4 vols, 8vo., cloth, 1865 15/- 323 JAPAN.— Bryan (J. IncRam) Japan from Wrruin : an Inquiry into the Political, Industrial Commercial, Financial, Agricultural, Armamental, and Educational Conditions of Modern Japan, 8vo., cloth, 1924 6/- 324 JENYNS (Soamz) Works, with Lire by Cuartes N. Cone, Seconp Epition, portrait, 4 vols, post 8vo., contemp. calf (neatly restored), Printed for T’. Cadell, 1793 £1/1/- Includes “‘ Thoughts on the Causes and Consequences of the present high price of Provisions,” ‘ The Objections to the Taxation of our American Colonies, by the Legislature of Great Britain, briefly considered.” &ce. 325 JEWISH SUFFRAGE.—Go.psmip (Francis Henry) Remarks on the Crvit DIsaBrLitrEs of Bririsn Jews, 78 pp., 1830, with a Postscript, 6 pp., 1833 : The ARGUMENTS advanced against the ENFRANCHISEMENT of the Jews, considered in a Series of Letters, Seconp Epirion, 47 pp., 1833; WHateLey (RicHARD, D.D.) A SprEcuH in the House of Lords, August 1, 1833, on a Brix for the Remova of Certain Disasiiities from His Majesty’s Subjects of the JewisH Prrsuastion, &c., 56 pp., 1833, &c. ; with other paaphletson the Hous of Lorps, the Batuot, &c., bound together in one volume, 8vo., calf, 1830-39 £1/10/- 326 “ JOHN BULL”: a Wenxty Paper, from its commencement in Dec. 17th, 1820, to Dec. 26th, 1836, being 837 numbers, Vols. 1 to 16 bound in 13 vols, folio, old half bindings (not uniform), 1820-36 £10/10/- Founded for the express purpose of supporting the King’s (Geo. IV.) actions against Queen Caroline, then agitating the whole press of the country against the King. Shackell was appointed nominal Editor, but Theodore Hook was the real director and princi- pal contributor, he being proposed for that position by Sir Walter Scott. Only 750 copies were printed of the first number, but in its sixth week the circulation rose to 10,000. . Hook’s best work was the ‘‘ Ramsbottom Letters,” published at intervals between 1823 and 1828. in addition to the vast number of scurrilous jokes, cruel slanders, and elaborate falsehoods and falsifications skilfully kept up, it contains foreign and colonial news, account of the death of Shelley, attacks on Lord Byron, mutinies and war in India, &c.
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