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Author	Title	Year	Price
ADAIR (James)	Observations on the Power of Alienation in the Crown before the first of Queen Anne, Supported by Precedents and The Opinions of many learned Judges. Together with some remarks on the conduct of administration respecting the case of the Duke of Portland.	1768	£35.00
ADDINGTON (Henry, 1st Viscount Sidmouth)	Substance of the Speech of Viscount Sidmouth, in the House of Lords, May 17, 1808, on proposing certain resolutions respecting Danish Merchant Ships, detained in British Ports.	1808	£20.00
ADDINGTON (Sir William)	An Abridgment [sic] of Penal Statutes, which exhibits at one View, The Offence; the Punishment or Penalty annexed to that Offence; The Mode of Recovering and Application of the Penalty; The Number of Witnesses and Justices necessary to convict the Offender; With a Reference to the Chapter and Section of the enacting Statute. By William Addington, Esq. One of the Magistrates presiding at the Public Office in Bow Street.	1775	£695.00
AGRICULTURE.	A Dissertation on the Nature of Soils, and the Properties of Manure: to which is added, the Method of making a Universal Compost, to supply the place of Dung, where that useful and necessary article cannot be obtained: the whole forming a body of intelligence calculated to establish facts that may be applied for the benefit of Mankind. London: Sold by Ridgway. 1828. First Edition, vii,[v],141,[1]pp., possibly lacking half-title, small ink splash to title, disbound. [Sold with:] An Appendix to the Dissertation on the Nature of Soils... This appendix forms a synopsis of the science of agriculture, practically delineated; pointing out the necessary things to be taken into consideration in the management of a farm.	1830	£125.00
AGRICULTURE.	Dissertation on the Nature of Soils, and the Properties of Manure: to which is added, the Method of making a Universal Compost, to supply the place of Dung, where that useful and necessary article cannot be obtained: the whole forming a body of intelligence calculated to establish facts that may be applied for the benefit of Mankind, with a Synopsis of the Science of Agriculture, practically delineated; poiunting out the necessary things to be taked into consideration in the Management of a Farm.	1833	£95.00
AINSLE (Robert)	Memoir on the Fiorin Grass. With a prefatory letter on the subject from William Douglas esq. of Almorness, Advocate, addressed to the conductor of the Farmer's Magazine, as published in that Magazine of March 1812.	1812	£65.00
AITON (William Townsend)	A Treatise on Labouring, Manuring, and Cropping, of Moss-Earth; with Directions for converting it into Manure. Published under the Patronage of the Highland Society.	1809	£145.00
AITON (William)	A Treatise on the Origin, Qualities, and Cultivation of Moss-Earth.	1805	£200.00
ALLOTMENTS FOR THE POOR.	Agricultural Distress. An address to the nobility and landed proprietors of Great Britain and Ireland, by a London merchant; on the distressed state of the agricultural population and the baneful effects of absenteeism: in which the benefits arising from small allotments of land being let to the labouring and industrious poor, bestowing upon them permanent and lasting comforts, are displayed, as exhibited on the estates of Sir Gerard Noel Noel, Bart., M.P. for Rutlandshire, under the direction and superintendence of Richard Westbrook Baker, Esq., of Cottesmore : to which is added an appendix, showing the progress made in the small allotment system, in copious extracts from facts and illustrations of the Labourers' Friend Society, patronized by Their Majesties.	1834	£195.00
ALSTON (R. C.)	Inventory of Sale Catalogues of Named and Attributed Owners of Books Sold by Retail or Auction 1676-1800. An Inventory of Sales in the British Isles, America, the United States, Canada, and India.	2010	£285.00
AMOS (William)	The Theory and Practice of the Drill-Husbandry; Founded upon Philosophical Principles, and confirmed by Experience... Illustrated with exact Drawings of all the Respective Parts, and a Perspective View of each Machine Complete.	1794	£425.00
APOLOGY.	An Apology for the Conduct of a late celebrated second-rate Minister, from the Year 1729. at which Time he commenced Courtier, till within a few Weeks of his Death, in 1746. Giving a clear View of his real Principles and Design, and containing many curious and interesting particulars relative to the Time, and to Persons in the highest Stations. Written by himself and found among his Papers.	1746	£50.00
ARBUTHNOT (John)	On the Culture and Curing of Madder.	1800	£95.00
BAILEY (J.) & CULLEY (G.)	General View of the Agriculture of the County of Northumberland; with observations on the means of its improvement. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.	1813	£95.00
BAILEY (John) & CULLEY (George)	General View of the Agriculture of the County of Cumberland. with Observations on the Means of Improvement.	1794	£75.00
BAIRD (William)	The One Pound Note: its History, Place, and Power in Scotland, and its Adaptability for England.	1901	£25.00
BASRAH.	Port of Basrah. Port Rules & By-Laws, 1936. And Quarantine Regulations No. 54 of 1935. Any Person convicted of having wilfully or wrongfully committed a breach of any Port Rule or By-Law made by the Port Director.... shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding I.D. 112/500 or three months imprisonment or both. The attention of Masters of Oil Tank Vessels is specially drawn to Parts X1 & X1V.	1936	£125.00
BATCHELOR (Thomas)	General View of the Agriculture of the County of Bedford. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.	1808	£165.00
BATCHELOR (Thomas)	General View of the Agriculture of the County of Bedford. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.	1808	£120.00
BATEMAN (William)	The Colonist: a Work on the Past and Present position of the Colony of New Zealand.	1881	£45.00
BEARBLOCK (James)	A Treatise upon Tithes: containing an Estimate of every Titheable Article in Common Cultivation; with the various modes of compounding for the same..... to which are prefixed, Observations on a Pamphlet written by Rich. Flower recommending the Abolition of Tithes..... Dedicated to..... the Bishop of Lincoln [George Pretyman-Tomline].	1809	£50.00
BEAWES (Wyndham)	Lex Mercatoria Rediviva: or, the merchant's directory. Being a complete guide to all men in business, Whether AS Traders, Remitters, Owners, Freighters, Captains, Insurers, Brokers, Factors, Supercargoes, Agents. Containing an account of our trading companies and colonies, with their Establishments, and an Abstract of their Charters; the duty of consuls, and the Laws subsisting about Aliens, Naturalization and Denization.	1761	£195.00
BEDFORD LEVEL CORPORATION.	A State of the Revenues and Debt of the Corporation of Bedford-Levels, as the same stood at Lady-day 1752, with the Advantages which will accrue to the Creditors of the Corporation, and the Proprietors of the South and Middle Levels, by permitting the Proprietors of the North Level to be discharged of the Debt. in order to their making a Security for a sufficient Sum of Money to be raised for their better Draining, on the Terms which have lately been proposed..... For if that Debt has, by its specific Lien, a Right to Satisfaction, in the First place, out of the Revenues of the North Level, nothing will be taken from other Creditors, as there is no Prospect of any Surplus. But if that Security should be set aside, or the Duke of Bedford and Lord Lincoln should, by reason of the Insufficiency of the Revenues of the North Level be intitled to a Satisfaction over on the Revenues of the other Levels; in such Case the Creditors will, by this proposal, have near One-half of the Debt discharged, for a Release of One-eighth of their Security; which will greatly better their Security, and put them into a much better State and Condition than they now are.	1752	£75.00
BELL (F. Dillon) and YOUNG (Frederick jun.)	Reasons for promoting the cultivation of the New Zealand Flax.	1842	£50.00
BENETT (John)	The Relative Importance of Agriculture and Foreign Trade.	1827	£95.00