[THEATRE PLAYBILLS].
A collection of 18 18th-century theatrical playbills for… 1793.
A COLLECTION OF RARE ENGLISH PROVINCIAL THEATRE PLAYBILS
£5,000
MUN (Thomas).
England's Treasure by Forraign Trade. Or, the Ballance… 1669.
THE MACCLESFIELD COPY
£5,500
SMITH (Adam).
The Theory of Moral Sentiments;, 1790.
THE FINAL LIFETIME EDITION
£7,500
HOBBES (Thomas).
Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme, & Power of… 1651.
THE 'BEAR' EDITION
£7,500
LE CLERC (Jean). & [LOCKE (John).]
The Life and Character of Mr. John Locke, 1706.
THE FIRST ENGLISH BIOGRAPHY OF LOCKE
£1,500
WALLIS (John).
Institutio logicae, ad commnes usus accommodata. Editio Tertia,… 1702.
£650
[DRINKING]. & BROWNE (Peter).
A Discourse of Drinking Healths, 1716.
"A WET CURSE"
£950
[ROCK (Richard)].
A Letter from Dr. Rock, 1745.
"...IS NOT HIS LIXIVIUM A SORT OF LIQUID SOAP?": A MEDICAL SATIRE
£1,250
[PLEASURE GARDENS].
Petit Waux-Hall, 1780.
INTRIGUE AND AMOROUS ADVENTURES IN A PARISIAN PLEASURE GARDEN
£1,500
[WARBURTON (William).]
A Critical and Philosophical Enquiry into the Causes… 1727.
Disowned by its author
£600
COLLINS (Arthur).
The Life of the Great Statesman William Cecil,… 1732.
£1,500
HOBBES (Thomas).
Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme, & Power of… 1651.
THE 'BEAR' EDITION
£6,000
PLATO.
The Works of Plato Abridg'd:, 1772.
£1,500
LOCKE (John). & [WYNNE (John)., editor].
An Abridgement of Mr. Locke's Essay concerning Human… 1731.
£750
![A Discourse Concerning the Being and Attributes of God, and the Obligations of Natural Religion, and the Truth and Certainty of the Christian Revelation. In Answer to Mr. Hobbs [sic], Spinoza, the Author of the Oracles of Reason, and other Deniers of Natu](https://api.maggs.com/image/52643c64-970a-4c82-9833-13da96203dd8/616x770.webp)
CLARKE (Samuel).
A Discourse Concerning the Being and Attributes of… 1725.
The Cosmological Argument for the existence of God
£275
HUME (David).
Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, 1793.
£1,250
[HUME (David).] & CAMPBELL (George).
A Dissertation on Miracles: containing An Examination of… 1762.
"one of the most dangerous attacks that have been made on our religion"
£750
GERARD (Alexander).
An Essay on Genius, 1774.
£650
[GREGORY (John).]
A Comparative View of the State and Faculties… 1772.
£250
NEWCASTLE (William Cavendish, Duke of).
Méthode et Invention Nouvelle de Dresser les Chevaux… 1737.
THE GREATEST ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED BOOK ON HORSEMANSHIP IN A MAGNIFICENT CONTEMPORARY BINDING
£65,000
VOLTAIRE (François Marie Arouet de).
Letters concerning the English Nation, 1733.
CONTAINING THE FIRST REFERENCE TO NEWTON'S APPLE
£3,750
GODWIN (William).
An Enquiry concerning Political Justice, and its influence… 1793.
£750
LOCKE (John).
The Works of John Locke, 1823.
£4,000
[MORTON (Thomas)].
Theatre Royal, Newcastle....On Friday evening, March 16, 1838,… 1838.
SURINAM IN NEWCASTLE
£250
MANNING (James).
The Nature of Bread, Honestly and Dishonestly Made;, 1757.
DEADLY BREAD
£1,800
WILSON (Charles H.)
Six Picturesque Views of Pompeii, 1836.
"THE MOST INTERESTING MEMORIAL OF PAST AGES WHICH HAS SURVIVED THE RAVAGES OF TIME"
£2,000
WHITTLE (R.P.)
Four Lithographic Views of Gillingham Church. Drawn from… 1840.
AN UNRECORDED SUITE OF PROVINCIAL LITHOGRAPHS
£1,500
[FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY WARS].
Bank Meeting. February 6, 1798. In the Press… 1798.
"THE EYES OF THE WHOLE KINGDOM...ARE UPON YOU"
£1,250
[SATIRICAL HORSE RACING POSTER].
Correct Return List of the Winning Horses, For… 1844.
"THUS TERMINATED ONE OF THE BEST AND MOST PLEASANT DAY'S FOR THE BRUMMAGONIANS"
£950
![The Petition and Articles of severall Charge[s] exhibited in Parliament against Edward Finch Vicar of Christs Church in London,](https://api.maggs.com/image/75e40a99-2e51-4454-9631-a1d5061ea169/616x770.webp)
[RELIGIOUS CONTROVERSY]
The Petition and Articles of severall Charge[s] exhibited… 1641.
"WICKED PRELATES, AND THEIR SCANDALOUS AND IDOLATROUS PRIESTS" - OWNED BY THE SHAKESPEARE FORGER WILLIAM HENRY IRELAND
£1,800
MANT (Elizabeth).
The Parent's Poetical Anthology:, 1814.
A POETRY ANTHOLOGY FOR CHILDREN COMPILED BY A WOMAN
£650
HOWARD (John Jarrard).
Poems on Different Subjects, 1816.
POEMS BY A SHIPWRECKED DOCTOR WHO DIED IN THE WEST INDIES
£3,500
DAWSON (Benjamin).
Some Assistance offered to Parents with respect to… 1759.
"IT THEREFORE HIGHLY CONCERNS PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND WELL THE NATURAL PROPENSITIES AND LEADING DESIRES OF THEIR CHILDREN"
£1,500
[MARRIAGE]
The Folly, Sin, and Danger of Marrying Widows,… 1746.
"I THANK GOD, MY WIFE DIED A FEW WEEKS AGO"
£2,000
![Proposals for Raising a Colledge [sic] of Industry of all Useful Trades and Husbandry.](https://api.maggs.com/image/bcdc822e-022a-419c-8926-744018bc2e7e/616x770.webp)
BELLERS (John).
Proposals for Raising a Colledge [sic] of Industry… 1696.
"A VERITABLE PHENOMENON IN THE HISTORY OF POLITICAL ECONOMY" - KARL MARX
£4,000
[ABSCONDING APPRENTICE].
Eight Dollars Reward. Ran-away from the subscriber...an apprentice… 1792.
"STOOPS WHEN HE WALKS"
£3,800
ARNOLD (Matthew). & [WISE (Thomas James)].
Alaric at Rome, 1893.
"A FEW COPIES FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION ONLY"
£2,500
C (Mrs.).
Belinda, or The Fair Fugitive. A Novel, 1789.
"I HAVE LAUGHED 'TILL I AM WEARY...HOW I ENJOY THE FELLOW'S MORTIFICATION, AND ADORE THE GIRL'S SPIRIT"
£2,800
[OPERA].
Engraved portrait of Josephine Grassini printed on silk, 1803.
PRINTED ON SILK AND DECORATED WITH SEQUINS
£1,800
MORRIS (Thomas Linwell).
The Daneid, an Epic Poem, in four Books.… 1803.
WRITTEN AT SEA AND SOLD BY THE AUTHOR'S WIDOW
£850
[PRINTED HANDKERCHIEF].
Youthful Sport, Harmless Amusements, 1780.
PRINTED HANDKERCHIEF SHOWING CHILDREN PLAYING
£2,500
WANSEY (Henry).
Thoughts on Poor-Houses, 1801.
"THE SICK HAVE FRESH MEAT AND BROTH"
£1,800
