Act george ii (26 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. 551-555pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING.…

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 135-163pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from the reign of George II. ORIGINAL PRINTING. A LOVELY COPY. …

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 551-555pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from Queen Annes reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING. …

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 655-660 pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.[p639] Dis-bound but complete.An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING.…

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 649-651[[ pp. 31cms TONING TO SOME PAGES. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.[p639] Dis-bound but complete.An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING.…

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 333-334pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from Queen Anne's reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING. …

Condición: Very Good. 36 pages. With the Royal Coats of Arms title page, and woodcut with initial letter at the start of the act. The complete original printed act, removed from the annual volume for the year. Size: Folio (approx A4 size). Category: Parliamentary Acts::George 2nd; Printed before 1800; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condición: Very Good. 20 pages. With the Royal Coats of Arms title page, and woodcut with initial letter at the start of the act. The complete original printed act, removed from the annual volume for the year. Size: Folio (approx A4 size). Category: Parliamentary Acts::George 2nd; Printed before 1800; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 255-268pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume. Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from the reign of George II. ORIGINAL PRINTING. A LOVELY COPY. …

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 347-363 pp. 31cms A fine copy. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.] Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING.…

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 435-471 pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.[p639] Dis-bound but complete.An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING.…

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 435-471 pp. 31cms Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.[p639] Dis-bound but complete.An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING.…

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 155-158 pp. 31cms TONING TO SOME PAGES. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.] Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING.AN ACT For Granting the People Called Quakers such Forms of Affirmation, or Declaration, as may remove the Difficulties which many of them lie under. …

Folio, (297x192mm), 4p. lightly age-soiled, disbound, trimmed closely at the tail. A variant to both the issues listed on ESTC, where two issues with different, highly ornamental, factotum initial letters and line ending variants are noted: one calls for a factotum of a lion and a horse either side of the initial N66479, while the other has a woman and a lion; the copy we offer has two angels holding an opened book. In his speech King George, is concerned about foreign warmongers, but pleased that 'tranquility' has been restored to North Britain.…

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 171-175 [i] pp. 31cms TONING TO SOME PAGES. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.[p639] Dis-bound but complete.An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING. An Act to enable His Majesty effectually to prohibit Commerce, for the Space of One Year, with any Country that is, or shall be, infected with the Plague; and for shortening the Continuance of an Act, passed in the Seventh Year of His Majesty's Reign,[c] intituled, "An Act for repealing an Act, made in the Ninth Year of Her late Majesty Queen Anne,[d] intituled, 'An Act to oblige Ships coming from Places infected more effectually to perform their Quarentine;' and for the better preventing the Plague being brought from Foreign Parts into Great Britain or Ireland, or the Isles of Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney, Sark, or Man; and to hinder the spreading of Infection.".…

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 643-662 pp. 31cms A fine copy. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.] Dis-bound but complete. An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING. The legal framework for construction of a bridge was approved by this Act of Parliament (the Fulham and Putney Bridge Act) in 1726. Built by local master carpenter Thomas Phillips to a design by Royal Navy Surveyor Sir Jacob Ackworth, the first bridge was opened on 29 November 1729.…

paper wrappers. Condición: Fine. Original issue. 371-375 [i] pp. 31cms TONING TO SOME PAGES. Attractive general title-page with the Royal Crest. Decorative initial to the black letter type with a drop title to the head of the page. A fine crisp, fresh and complete copy of the act from a nonce volume.[p639] Dis-bound but complete.An important Act from the George 11 reign. ORIGINAL PRINTING. [An Act for the more effectual suppressing of Piracy. Whereas the number of persons committing piracies, felonies, and robberies upon the seas is of late very much increased, and notwithstanding the laws already made and now in being, many idle and profligate persons have turned pirates, and betaken themselves to that wicked course of life, whereby the trade and navigation into remote parts will greatly suffer unless some further provision be speedily made for bringing such persons and all others who shall be any ways aiding and assisting, or in confederacy with them, to condign Punishment].…

Condición: Very Good. 16 pages. With the Royal Coats of Arms title page, and woodcut with initial letter at the start of the act. The complete original printed act, removed from the annual volume for the year. Size: Folio (approx A4 size). Category: Parliamentary Acts::George 2nd; Printed before 1800; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Folio. pp. [2], 227-230. Self-wraps. Title-page: Anno Regni Georgeii II. Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, Vicesimo Septimo. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the Tenth Day of November, Anno Dom. 1747 . . . Defender of the Faith, &c. Relating to Duty taxes applied to the importation of all wines, vinegar, cider, beer, as well as all brandy wines, 'strong waters', and the like coming to London or any other "ports, creeks, or places" in the kingdom of England. Full title: "An Act to continue the Duties for Encouragement of the Coinage of Money; and for removing Doubts concerning the Continuance of the Duty of Twenty Shillings for every Ton of Brandy Wines, and Strong Waters, imported.".…

No Binding. Condición: Good. George III king of Great Britain & Ireland. Anno Quadragesimo Sexto Georgii III. Regis. Cap.CXIV. An Act to amend an act passed in the last session of Parliament, for increasing the drawback on linens exported from Great Britain to the West Indies. London, George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1806. Bi-folio. Parliamentary acts numbered as pp [1117] -1118 + [2 blank]. With royal arms as part of a drop title. Un bound. £95 T he act was changed on 21st July 1806 to be 'enforced only with respect to German and Russian Linen chequered or striped, the Thread or Yarn of which the same is made being coloured, stained, or dyed before the Manufacture'.…

No Binding. Condición: Good. George III king ofA Great Britain & Ireland. Anno Quadragesimo Sexto Georgii III. Regis. Cap. LXXXI. An Act for better encouraging the Manufacture of Thread Lace in Great Britain. London, George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1806. Folio. Parliamentary acts pp [737] - 746 + [2 blank]. With royal arms as part of a drop title. Unbound. An act repealing customs duties on importing thread lace to protect national industries by replacing them with new additional import duties on 12th July 1806.…

No Binding. Condición: Good. George III king of Great Britain & Ireland. Quinquagesimo Primo Georgii III. Regis.Anno Cap.XXXIII. An Act for repealing so much of Two Acts of the Fourteenth and Twenty-fifth Years of His present Majesty as relates to weav ing Blue Stripes in British Calicoes. London, George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1806. Bi-folio. Parliamentary acts numbered as pp[293] -295 + [1 blank]. With royal arms as part of a drop title. Unbound. …

No Binding. Condición: Good. Folio. pp. [i, general title] + 643-646; disbound, marginal tears, leaves loose. This was one of the most important Acts passed by the British Parliament in the 18th c., which effectively established the calendar still in use today. Before this Act, Britain operated on the ancient Julian Calendar, which had so 'fallen behind' that Britain was running 12 days behind the true astromonical date. The defects in the Julian system had been realised by astronomers in the 16th c during the reign of Pope Gregory, in whose name the new calendar was devised. Europe had gradually moved over to the new calendar, but it was not until 1751 that Britain decided to follow suit. In order to create the new calendar, September 2nd of the following year was, by this very Act, decreed to be September 14th. This copy of the act is extracted from a large run of acts of the reign of George II.…

First Edition. Includes the First Printing of the Molasses Act of 1733 [Great Britain]. George II [1683-1760], King of Great Britain. Anno Regni Georgii II Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, Sexto. At the Parliament Begun and Holden at Westminster, The Twenty Third Day of January, Anno Dom. 1727. In the First Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George II. By the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And From Thence Continued by Several Prorogations to the Sixteenth Day of January, 1732. Being the Sixth Session of this Present Parliament. London: Printed by John Baskett, 1732 [i.e. 1733]. 612, [8] pp. Publisher advertisements to recto of final leaf. Same general title page preceding each act, acts X-XXXVIII dated 1733. [Bound With] An Abstract of All the Acts Passed in the Sixth Session of the Seventh Parliament of Great Britain, And in the Sixth Year of the Reign of Our Most Gracious Sovereign Lord King George the Second. London: Printed by John Baskett, 1733. 82 pp. Folio (12" x 7-1/4"). Contemporary paneled calf with gilt rules and corner fleurons to boards, rebacked retaining parts of existing gilt spine with raised bands and renewed lettering piece, blind tooling to board edges, edges speckled red. Light rubbing to boards, a few scuffs, nicks, scratches, minor worming to front board, small faint dampstains to rear board, moderate to board edges, corners bumped and somewhat worn, hinges cracked, light offsetting and faint dampstaining to preliminaries, front free endpaper detaching at head but secure. Moderate toning to interior, small faint dampstain to upper gutter of text block not affecting text, light foxing and soiling in a few places, small hole to text block of leaf F2 (pp. 23-24) of abstracts volume not affecting legibility. An appealing volume. $1,250. * A collection of 38 acts passed in the sixth session of the seventh Parliament of Great Britain, with tables listing the titles of the public acts and summaries of 36 private acts. Among the public acts is the first printing of "An act for the better securing and encouraging the trade of his Majesty's sugar colonies in America," commonly known as the Molasses Act of 1733. Proposed by Sir Robert Walpole to appease wealthy plantation owners in the British West Indies, the act imposed a tax on impor.…

pp. [837]-838. Excellent copy disbound from the annual volume.

pp. [617]-624. Excellent copy disbound from the annual volume.