William Petty Lansdowne (61 results)

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Condition: New. In English.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No major issues just general wear - Boards with a little fading, light rubbing. Internally Good. Quick flick through pages could not see any issues, binding tight - A Good personal copy. **1078g** All orders are sent with a tracking /signature service for your peace of mind, so that you can keep tabs on your parcel. For overseas customers - on some sites we use, parcels weighing over the standard rate may incur an additional charge and we will then contact you with the additional shipping fee required. This is for the postage only we do not charge you for our time or our excellent packaging, which we are noted for. Dispatched in cardboard mailers within 24/48 Hours Mon - Friday 2pm, except bank holidays, otherwise next business day - excellent service guaranteed. AANBE13863; Reprints Of Economic Classics; 1.…

Condition: New. In English.

Second Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; 343 ; 22 cm. Subjects; Petty, William Sir (1623-1687). Southwell, Robert Sir (1635-1702). Petty, William Sir (1623-1687) Correspondence. Southwell, Robert Sir (1635-1702) Correspondence. Petty, William Sir (1623-1687). Southwell, Robert Sir (1635-1702). 17th century. Economists Great Britain Correspondence. Economics Early works to 1800. Great Britain Politics and government (1660-1688). Economic theory & philosophy ; Population & demography. Economics. William, Petty, Sir. 1 Kg. …

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A fine miniature-type antique engraving. . Plate size 7 x 5 ins. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase a decorative and attractive portrait.

Second Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's bookplate. Physical description; 343 ; 22 cm. Subjects; Petty, William Sir (1623-1687). Southwell, Robert Sir (1635-1702). Petty, William Sir (1623-1687) Correspondence. Southwell, Robert Sir (1635-1702) Correspondence. Petty, William Sir (1623-1687). Southwell, Robert Sir (1635-1702). 17th century. Economists Great Britain Correspondence. Economics Early works to 1800. Great Britain Politics and government (1660-1688). Economic theory & philosophy ; Population & demography. Economics. William, Petty, Sir. 1 Kg. …

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid antique engraved portrait. Mounted and ready to frame. c. 1830. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase an very decorative and attractive antique portrait.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A fine original engraving with name printed underneath, showing considerable detail. Very attractive. Mounted and ready to frame. Mount size is 12 x 10 ins, 29 x 23 cms - in excellent condition. A fine opportunity to purchase a splendid original antique portrait of a distinguished personage. Engraved By Robinson (illustrator).…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Mounted and ready to frame. Delicately engraved, very good condition. 19th century engraving. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a splendid potrait of this eminent personage with splendid ornate border. From the original of joshua reynolds in the collection of the most noble, the Marquis of Landsdowne. Robinson, H. (illustrator).…

FIRST EDITION; 2 VOL. SET; Super octavo, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering & decorative rule to spines, teg, deckled page edges, frontispieces, xlii + 276pp / xii + 309pp, VG- (heavy scuffing & soiling to boards, light chipping to spine extrems & corners, light-moderate foxing to pages/page edges, prev. owner's label to front pastedowns). …

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This book provides a detailed account of the life of William Petty, Earl of Shelburne, who eventually became the first Marquess of Landsdowne. The book is written with extracts from his papers and correspondence, giving the reader an intimate view into the life and times of one of Britain's most illustrious statesmen.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Red cloth bindings with printed sp. labels, no obvious faults but labels sl. darkened, trivial sl. bump top fr. corner Vol I. . Vol. I.: frontispiece with tissue guards + xlii + 276; Vol.II.: frontispiece with tissue guard + xi +309 : both vols have previous owner's short name in small block capitals to centre fr. paste-downs, otherwise both clean, tight and unmarked. Petty (1623-1687) is best remembered as a pioneer economist but was quite polymathic. Closely associated with Ireland and a founder of the Royal Society. This collection includes writings on medicine, philosophy, education, statistics, religion and demography (section headed 'The Multiplication of Mankind'), also towards end of Vol.II the editor's considerations on the authorship of The London Bills of Mortality issued as authored by John Graunt, but ascribed by some to Petty. 15 cm x 22 cm.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This book provides a detailed account of the life of William Petty, Earl of Shelburne, who eventually became the first Marquess of Landsdowne. The book is written with extracts from his papers and correspondence, giving the reader an intimate view into the life and times of one of Britain's most illustrious statesmen.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. An original antique engraved portrait. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive, decorative and unusual. c. 1890. Engraved By Robinson (illustrator).

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid original engraved portrait of an eminent person. Professionally mounted and ready to frame. Unusual, attractive and decorative. Engraved By Robinson (illustrator).

Stipple engraving, with decorative border, from Lodge's Portraits.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. …

Condition: New.

Stipple engraving, from Large Paper edition of Lodge's Portraits.

Two-volume set, super octavo, royal blue buckram boards with gilt lettering & gilt decorative rule to spine, teg, xlii + 276pp, xii + 309pp, VG (light bruising & fraying to spine extrems, some scuffing to boards, moderately heavy tanning & foxing to page edges and eps, owner's name & address in ink to feps, ).…

2pp., 12mo. On leaf with mourning border. With 7.5 x 12.5 cm frank cut from front of envelope, reading 'Calne September fifth 1837 | Nassau Senior Esq | Ilfracombe | Devon | Lansdowne'. In good condition, lightly aged. While Senior is known to have been a protégé of the Marquess of Lansdowne, this letter suggests that he acted as his agent. The Marquess asks him to 'secure me a lodging at the hotel at Ilfracombe or if full at any house in the town on Friday, when I expect to be there pretty early'. In a postscript he adds that he will 'drive to the hotel', and that 'Henry has probably written to you that he has been advised to go to Leamington'.…

1st edn. 3 vols. 8vo (9 x 6 ins). Original uniform gilt lettered blue cloth, top edges gilt (a little rubbed at head and tails of spines and bumped at corners of boards - otherwise a VG set). Pp. various, illus with b&w plates with tissue-guards (previous owners' armorial bookplate on front paste-downs and neat pencil inscription on front free endpapers).…