18th Century
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Memoirs of Science and the Arts.
[SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES].Original price £1,650.00 - Original price £1,650.00Original price £0.00£1,650.00£1,650.00 - £1,650.00Current price £1,650.00| /First edition. The first edition of the Memoirs of Science and the Arts, an edited collection of scientific discoveries and experiments of general ...
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A Journal of Eight Days Journey from Portsmouth to Kingston upon Thames;
[HANWAY, Jonas].Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £0.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00| /Jonas Hanway's (d.1786) entertaining musings on various subjects, with the second volume given over to the author's eccentric views on the tea tra...
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De nostri temporis studiorum ratione
VICO, Giambattista.Original price £15,000.00 - Original price £15,000.00Original price £0.00£15,000.00£15,000.00 - £15,000.00Current price £15,000.00| /Exceedingly scarce enlightenment philosophy. A sammelband of four scarce first editions by the influential Enlightenment philosopher Giambattista V...
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Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World.
SWIFT, Jonathan.Original price £2,900.00 - Original price £2,900.00Original price £0.00£2,900.00£2,900.00 - £2,900.00Current price £2,900.00| /Second edition; 2 vols, 8vo (200 x 130 mm); portrait frontispiece to volume 1 (2nd state, 1st issue), 4 engraved maps, 2 engraved plans, woodcut h...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson,
HAWKINS, Sir John.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /A complete set of the works of esteemed man of letters, Samuel Johnson.First edition thus; 11 vols, 8vo; engraved portrait frontispiece, scattered...
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An Impartial Account of many Barbarous Cruelties exercised in the Inquisition in Spain, Portugal, and Italy.
[INQUISITION].Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /First edition. An extremely scarce collection of works on the Inquisition in Spain, Portugal and Italy compiled anonymously from several tracts pop...
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An essay on the physical, moral, and political reformation of the Jews;
GRÉGOIRE, Henri.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £650.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00| /First published in 1789 as Essai sur la regeneration physique, morale et politique des Juifs.Henri Jean-Baptiste Grégoire (1750-1831, a.k.a. the A...
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Ruins of the palace of the Emperor Diocletian
ADAM, Robert.Original price £12,500.00 - Original price £12,500.00Original price £0.00£12,500.00£12,500.00 - £12,500.00Current price £12,500.00| /Foundation work of neo-classical architecture with good architectural provenance. In July 1757, in company with the French architect C.L. Clerissea...
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The Jew, a Comedy;
CUMBERLAND, Richard.Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £950.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00| /Jewish character debut on a London stage. First performed at London's Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in May 1794, Richard Cumberland's (1732-1811) The J...
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Four Pamphlets.
[JEWISH NATURALISATION ACT].Original price £2,000.00 - Original price £2,000.00Original price £2,000.00£2,000.00£2,000.00 - £2,000.00Current price £2,000.00| /Political pamphlets. Four tracts published in the lead-up to the ill-fated Jewish Naturalisation Act of 1753. The act (or 'Jew Bill') sought to rem...
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Shabbath and Eruvin;
WOTTON, W[illiam].Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /A work interpreting the Jewish Mishnah (Misna) laws of the Shabbath for the Christian reader. The work divided into two parts: 'Misna: or the Trad...
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An Answer To a Pamphlet, entitled, Considerations on the Bill to permit Persons professing the Jewish Religion to be naturalized;
[ROMAINE, William].Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £2,500.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /Jewish naturalisation act. 'In 1752–53 Romaine became nationally known for opposing a bill before Parliament relating to 'the naturalisation of tho...
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Anglia Judaica: or the history and antiquities of the Jews in England,
TOVEY, D'Blossiers.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £2,500.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00| /The first comprehensive history of the Jews of England. D'Blossiers Tovey (1692-1745) was an English clergyman, his work is considered to be the fi...
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The proceedings at large in the Arches Court of Canterbury, between Mr. Jacob Mendes da Costa,
[MENDES DA COSTA, Jacob].Original price £3,500.00 - Original price £3,500.00Original price £3,500.00£3,500.00£3,500.00 - £3,500.00Current price £3,500.00| /An Anglo-Jewish cause célèbre involving the wealthy Anglo-Jewish Portuguese trading dynasty of Mendes Da Costa. The matter being tested at law was...
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The complaint of the children of Israel,
ARNALL, William.Original price £400.00 - Original price £400.00Original price £400.00£400.00£400.00 - £400.00Current price £400.00| /The book went through many editions in its first year of publication. All are quite scarce.Second edition. 8vo, title page and last leaf rather du...
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The Old and New Testament connected in the history of the Jews and neighbouring nations,
PRIDEAUX, Humphrey.Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £950.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00| /Scarce Dublin edition.Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) was a Cornish churchman, orientalist and Dean of Norwich from 1702. 'The Old and New Testament...
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A Dissertation Concerning the Baptism of Jewish Proselytes... By John Gill, D.D.
GILL, John.Original price £750.00 - Original price £750.00Original price £750.00£750.00£750.00 - £750.00Current price £750.00| /First & only edition. The first and only edition of John Gill's (1697-1771) study of the history of baptism in Abrahamic religion, refuting sug...
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Haggadah shel Pesach. [Yiddish Passover Haggadah].
[HAGGADAH].Original price £2,250.00 - Original price £2,250.00Original price £2,250.00£2,250.00£2,250.00 - £2,250.00Current price £2,250.00| /Scarce Ashkenazic Passover Haggadah.Complete with a Yiddish translation and notes in Wayber-Taytsch lettering, based on the Berlin Haggadah of 178...
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Les plans, profils, et élévations des ville [sic] et château de Versailles, avec les bosquets et fontaines, tels qu'ils sont à présent[...].
[VERSAILLES].Original price £5,750.00 - Original price £5,750.00Original price £0.00£5,750.00£5,750.00 - £5,750.00Current price £5,750.00| /A record of Versailles as completed for the Sun King: Louis XIV. A collection of plans and views of the Palace of Versailles, made between 1714 and...
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Coconut/Palm Nut
WEINMANN, Johann Wilhelm.Original price £375.00 - Original price £375.00Original price £0.00£375.00£375.00 - £375.00Current price £375.00| /attractive plates, being one of the earliest examples of colour printing.Johann Weinmann (1683-1741) was a Regensburg apothecary who organized the...
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Haggadah shel Pesach... Service for the Two First Nights of Passover.
[HAGGADAH]. LEVI, David (translator).Original price £5,000.00 - Original price £5,000.00Original price £5,000.00£5,000.00£5,000.00 - £5,000.00Current price £5,000.00| /Combined Ashkenazic and Sephardic Haggadah published by David Levi, one of the pioneers of Jewish printing in London. Starting from the 1770s, sev...
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