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ABUL AL-FIDA,'Imad al-Din. De Vita, et Rebus Gestis Mohammedis, Moslemicae Religionis Auctoris, et Imperii Saracenici Fundateris. Oxford, Theatro Sheldoniano 1723

ANDERSON, James. Observations on the means of exciting a spirit of National Industry; chiefly intended to promote the Agriculture, Commerce, Manufactures, and Fisheries, of Scotland. In a series of letters to a friend. Dublin, S.Price, W. and H.Whitestone, 1779

BATE, John The Mysteryes of Nature and Art: Conteined in foure severall Tretises, The first of water workes. The second of Fyer workes, The third of Drawing, Colouring, Painting, and Engraving, The fourth of divers Experiments, as wel serviceable as delightful: partly collected, and partly of the Authors Peculiar Practice, and Invention by J * B. London Ralph Mab and are to be sold by Iohn Jackson and Francis Church at the Kings armes in Cheapside 1634

Betjeman, John The Betjeman Library. A Catalogue of the Library of Sir John Betjeman. Printed Books, manuscripts, letters, books with autograph notes & annotations. Swanton Abbot, Hamish Riley-Smith 1996

BLAES,Gerard Anatome Animalium Amsterdam, Joannis à Someren 1681

BULLION REPORT. Report, together with minutes of Evidence, and Accounts, from the Select Committee appointed to inquire into the cause of the High Price of Gold Bullion, and to take into consideration the state of the circulating medium, and of the exchanges between Great Britain and Foreign Parts. London, J.Johnson 1810

Chambers, Ephraim : or, An Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences London, James and John Knapton 1728

COOK, Captain James A Voyage towards the South Pole, and round the World. London, W.Strahan and T.Cadell 1777

CUSTOMS & EXCISE The Act of Tonnage and Poundage and Book of Rates. ; with Several Statutes at large relating to the Customs London, John Bill and Christopher Barker 1675

DAVENANT,Charles The Political and Commercial Works of the celebrated Writer Charles D’Avenant, LL.D. Relating to the Trade and Revenue of England, the Plantation Trade, the East-India Trade, and African Trade. Collected and Revised by Sir Charles Whitworth, Member of Parliament. To which is annexed a copious Index. London R.Horsfield 1771

FELICIANO, Francesco Libro di Arithmetica & Geometria speculatiua & practicale. Venice, Francesco Bindoni & Mapheo Pasini 1550

FLEETWOOD,W. A Sermon against Clipping, Preach’d before the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor and Court of Aldermen, at Guild-Hall Chappel, On Decemb.16,1694. London, Tho.Hodgkin 1694

GORDON,William The Universal Accountant, and complete Merchant, new modelled. The sixth edition, with many essential Additions, Alterations, and Improvements. Vol I. II Dublin T.Henshall 1796

GORDON, William The General Counting-House and Man of Business Edinburgh, A.Donaldson 1766

HAMILTON,William of Bangour Poems on Several Occasions. Glasgow, Robert & Andrew Foulis, 1748

HERRIES, John Charles A Review of the Controversy respecting the High Price of Bullion, and the State of Our Currency London, J.Budd 1811  

HODGES,James The Present State of England, as to Coin and Publick Charges. In Three Parts. Treating of the Necessity of more Money before Taxes can be effectual, Trade revived, and of Ways and Means to procure it: as Calling in all the Plate on ready Money; Restoring Credit; Bringing out Hoarded Money; Rectifying the Value of Money, against which the opposite Prejudices, as injurious to King, Parliament and People, with Mr Lock’s chief Positions, are refuted by demonstrable and Matter of Fact. By J.H. London, Andr.Bell 1697

HUME,David The History of Great Britain...The Reigns of James I and Charles I. The Commonwealth and the Reigns of Charles II and James II. The History of England under the House of Tudor. The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Accession of Henry VII. Edinburgh, Hamilton, Balfour, and Neill 1754 and London, A.Millar 1757; London, A.Millar 1759; London, A.Millar 1762

HUME,David Autograph letter signed to Ronald Crawfurd. Upper Jack’s Land [Edinburgh] November 1759

HUTCHESON,Francis A Short Introduction to Moral Philosophy, in three books; containing the Elements of Ethicks and the Law of Nature Glasgow, Robert Foulis 1747  

Koran L’Alcoran de Mahomet. Translaté d’Arabe en François, par Le Sieur du Ryer, Sieur de la Garde Malezair. Paris, Chez Antoine de Sommaville, au Palais dans la Salle des Merciers, à l’Ecu de France MDCXLVII

Koran [SAVARY, Claude Étienne]. Le Coran, Traduit de l’Arabe, accompagnè de notes, et precede d’un abrégé de la Vie de Mahomet, tire des Ecrivans Orientaux les plus estimés. Tome Premier [- Tome Second]. A La Mecque, L’an de l’Hégire 1165

KORAN L'Alcoran de Mahomet. Translaté d'Arabe en François, par Sieur du Ryer, Sieur de la Grande Malezair. Suivant la Copie imprimée. Paris, chez Antoine de Sommaville 1649

KORAN L'Alcoran de Mahomet. Translaté d'Arabe en François, Par le Sieur du Ryer; Sieur de la Grande Malezair. Suivant la Copie imprimée. Paris, chez Anoine de Sommaville, 1672

KORAN Mahomets Alkoran, Door de Heer du Ryer uit d'Arabische inde Fransche, en door J.H.Gazemaker. Amsterdam, Jan Rieuwertz 1658

KORAN The Alcoran of Mahomet, Translated out of the Arabick into rench. By the Sieur Du Ryer, Lord of Malezir, and Resident for the King of France, At Alexandria. And newly Englished, for the satisfaction of all that desire to look into the Turkish vanities. To which is prefixed, the Life of Mahomet, The Prophet of the Turks, and Author of the Alcoran. With a Needful Caveat, or Admonition, for them who desire to know what Use may be made of, or if there be danger in Reading The Alcoran. London, Randal Taylor 1688

KORAN Al-Coranus ex idiomate Arabico quo primum a Mohammede conscriptus est, Latine versus per Ludovicum Marraccium. Lipsiae, Sumtibus Lanckisianis 1721

KORAN The Koran, Commonly called The Alcoran of Mohammed, Translated into English immediately from the Original Arabic; with Explanatory Notes, taken from the most approved Commentators. To which is prefixed A Preliminary Discourse. By George Sale, Gent. London, C.Ackers 1734

LOCKE, John An Essay concerning Humane Understanding. In Four Books. The Third Edition. London Awnsham and John Churchil 1695

LOCKE, John Several Papers Relating to Money, Interest and Trade, &c. Writ upon several Occasions, and Published at different Times. London A. and J.Churchill 1696

LOCKE, John Some Considerations of the Consequences of the Lowering of Interest and Raising the Value of Money. In a Letter to a Member of Parliament. London Awnsham & John Churchill 1692

Malthus, Thomas Robert An Essay on the Principle of Population, as it affects the future improvement of Society. With Remarks on the Speculations of Mr Godwin, M.Condorcet and other writers. London, J.Johnson 1798

MALTHUS,Thomas Robert Autograph letter signed to Nassau William Senior. St Leonards, January 11th 1831

MALTHUS, T.R. Essai sur le Principe de Population…3me edition française, trés-augmentée. Genève, Abraham Cherbuliez 1830

MALTHUS,T.R. A Letter to the Rt Hon.Lord Grenville occasioned by some observations of his lordship on the East India Company's establishment for the education of their civil servants. London, J.Johnson 1813

MALTHUS,T.R. Versuch uber die Bedingung und die Folgen der Volksvernehrung, aus dem Englischen von Dr F.H.Hegewisch. Altona, Hammerich 1807

Masterson, Thomas His First Booke of Arithmeticke. Shewing the ingenious inuentions, and figuratiue operations, by which to calculate the true solution or answeres of Arithmeticall questions: after a more perfect, plaine, briefe, well ordered Arithmeticall way, than any other heretofore published: verie necessarie for all men. [with] His Second Booke of Arithmeticke. [with] His Addition to his First Booke of Arithmeticke. [with] His Third Booke of Arithmeticke. London, Richard Field 1592, 1592, 1594, 1595

Matisse, Henri Henri Matisse and the Paper Cut-Out. A Collection. 1914-1989

OBICINI,Thomas. Grammatica Arabica. Agrumia appellata. Cum versione Latina, ac dilucida expositione. Rome, Congregationis de Propag.Fide 1631

PACIOLI, Luca Summa de Arithmetica Toscalano, Paganino de Paganini 1523

PARKINSON,John. Paradisi in sole Paradisus Terrestris. Or A Garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English ayre permitt to be noursed uo: with A Kitchen garden of all manner of herbes, rootes, & fruites, for meate or sauce used with us, and An Orchard of the right orderinge planting & preferuing of them and their uses & all sorte of fruit bearing Trees and shrubbes fit for our Land together with vertues. London, Humfrey Lownes and Robert Young 1629

PESTALOZZI, Johann Heinrich. Wie Gertrud ihre Kinder lehrt, ein Versuch den Muttern Anleitung zu geben, ihre Kinder selbst zu unterrichten. Bern & Zurich, Heinrich Gessner 1801

PÉTIS DE LA CROIX, François The History of Genghizcan the Great, First Emperor of the Antient Moguls and Tartars; In Four Books: Containing his Life, Advancement and Conquests; with a short History of his Successors to the present time; the Manners, Customs and Laws of the Antient Moguls and Tartars; and the Geography of the vast Countries of Mogolistan, Turquestan, Capschac, Yugurestan, and the Eastern and Western Tartary. Collected from several Oriental Authors, and European Travellers; whose Names, with an an Abridgement of their Lives, are added to this book. London J.Darby 1722

RAMAZZINI,Bernardino De Morbis Artificum Modena, Antonii Capponi 1700

Record, Robert Record’s Arithmetick: or The Ground of Arts: Teaching The perfect work and practise of Arithmetick, both in whole Numbers and Fractions, after a more easie and exact form then in former time hath been set forth...Afterward augmented by Mr John Dee. And since enlarged with a Third part of Rules of Practice, abridged into a briefer method then hitherto hath been published, with divers necessary Rules incident to the Trade of Merchandise: with Tables of the Valuation of Coynes, as they are currant at this present time. By John Mellis. And now diligently perused, Corrected, Illustrated and Enlarged; with an Appendix of figurative Numbers, and the extraction of their Roots, according to the method of Christian Urstius: with Tables of Board and Timber measure; and new Tables of Interest, after 10 and 8, per 100. with the true value of Annuities to be bought or sold, present, Respited, or in Reversion: The first calculated by R.C. but corrected, And the latter diligently calculated by Ro.Hartwell. Philomathemat. London, James Flesher, and are to be sold by Edward Dod at the signe of the Gun in Ivie-lane 1654

RICARDO,David Proposals for an Economical and Secure Currency; with Observations on the Profits of the Bank of England as they regard the Public and the Proprietors of Bank Stock. Third Edition. London John Murray 1819

RICARDO, David The High Price of Bullion, A Proof of the Depreciation of Bank Notes. London John Murray 1810

RICARDO, David Autograph letter signed, discussing the problem of small bank notes issued by country bankers, to an unidentified corrrespondent London 10 July  1822

ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND against Assignees of Messrs Scott, Smith, Stein and Company, late Bankers in Edinburgh. November 12, 19, December 18, 1812, Jan 5, 1813 Edinburgh Walker and Greig 1812-1813

SAXBY,Henry The British Customs. London, Thomas Baskett 1757

SENNET, A.R. Garden Cities in Theory and Practice. Volume I, II. London Bemrose and Sons Ltd 1905

SFORTUNATI,Giovanni of Siena. Nuovo Lume Libro di Arithmetica. Venice, Nicolo di Aristotile detto Zoppino 1534

SHAW, Rev.William A Galic and English Dictionary. Containing all the words in the Scotch and Irish Dialects of the Celtic, that could be collected from the Voice, and Old Books and Mss. London W and A Strahan 1780

SIMSON,Robert. Opera Quaedam Reliqua. Glasgow, Robert and Andrew Foulis 1776

SMITH,Adam The Theory of Moral Sentiments. The Second Edition. London, A.Millar 1761

SMITH, Adam Lectures on Justice, Police, Revenue and Arms delivered in the University of Glasgow by Adam Smith reported by a student in 1763 and edited with an introduction and notes by Edwin Cannan. Oxford, Clarendon Press 1896

SMITH, Adam Essays on Philosophical Subjects. To which is prefixed An Account of the Life and Writings of the Author; by Dugald Stewart, F.R.S.E. London, T.Cadell Jun and W.Davies 1795

SMITH, Adam An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. In Three Volumes. The Fourth Edition. London, A.Strahan and T.Cadell 1786

SNELL, Charles. Accompts for Landed-Men: or; a Plain and Easie Form Which they may observe, in Keeping Accompts of their Estates. The Second Edition London, Tho.Worrall 1727

Stevenson, Robert Louis Treasure Island London, Paris & New York, 1883

STROMER,Heinrich. Algorithmus linealis numeratione[m] additionem subtractione[m] duplatione[m], mediatione[m], m[u]ltiplicationem, divisione[m], et progessionem una cu[m] regula de tri p[er] stringe[n]s Leipzig Martin Landsberg 1512

THOM, Rev.William Donaldsoniad. J------n D--------n detected; or, an account how the authentic address of the ------ was discovered. In a letter from A.M. Student in Divinity, to C.H.Esq; ------Shire. Glasgow, A.M’Lean and J.Duncan, MDCCLXIII

THOM,William. The Motives, Which have determined the University of Glasgow to desert the Blackfriar Church, And betake themselves to a Chapel. In a Letter from Pr-f--r---, to H--M--,Esq; from Airshire. To which is added, An Appendix. Glasgow, Printed and Sold by the Booksellers in Town and Country, 1764

D Octavo, old marbled paper covers, 62pp + (2pp) adverts (listing six of Thom's pamphlets 'lately published').

THORNTON,Henry. An Enquiry into the Nature and Effects of the Paper Credit of Great Britain. London, J.Hatchard 1802

TUNSTALL, Cuthbert De Arte Supputandi libri quatuor Paris, Roberti Stephani 1538

WOLLSTONECRAFT,Mary A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: with Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects. [Part I, all published]. London, J.Johnson 1792