[Rarebooks] fa: 18th-CENTURY BRITISH POLITICS, MEDICINE, ECONOMICS, etc. (1763-1796)

Ardwight Chamberlain ardchamber at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 3 12:08:01 EDT 2008


The fourth part of a large collection of 18th- and 19th-century  
British books and pamphlets dealing with many of the major (and a  
number of fairly obscure) political, religious, military, economic,  
legal, social and cultural issues of the day. All first or early  
printings, many quite uncommon. Ending Sunday, October 5. They can be  
found at the URL below or by searching under the seller name arch_in_la.

http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZarch_in_la

Many thanks,
Ardwight Chamberlain
L.A.

This week's offerings include:

A LETTER CONCERNING LIBELS, WARRANTS & SEIZURE OF PAPERS - 1764
	(Famous DEFENSE of FREEDOM OF THE PRESS - JOHN WILKES)

FUGITIVE PIECES on RUSSIA China GAMING Scottish Poetry IMMACULATE  
CONCEPTION etc. - FINE BINDINGS - 2 vols 1771

Thomas Delamayne: THE SENATORS and THE PATRICIANS - Two SATIRES 1772-73

Letter to VISCOUNT CRANBORNE on ECONOMIC REFORM - 1780
	(re: HERTFORDSHIRE Association's PETITION TO PARLIAMENT)

Life of  JOHN FOTHERGILL M.D. by Lettsom - Scarce - 1783
	(QUAKER, PHYSICIAN, Friend of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN & AMERICA)

TRUE STATE OF THE QUESTION re: Royal Prerogative - 1784
	(EAST INDIA BILL - WILLIAM PITT - CHARLES FOX - LORD BUTE)

THE ROLLIAD - Landmark of POLITICAL SATIRE - 1785

REPORT from the Select Committee on the PUBLIC INCOME AND EXPENDITURE  
- 1791

PETER PINDAR: ODES OF IMPORTANCE on EDMUND BURKE etc. 1792

ROBERT THORNTON: MEDICAL EXTRACTS - Color Plates - 4 vols 1796
	(PNEUMATIC CHEMISTRY - REANIMATION - BOUNTY MUTINY etc)

and more...








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