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Photo of "Notes by Mr. Ruskin on ..."
RUSKIN, John. Notes by Mr. Ruskin on his Drawings by the late J. M. W. Turner, R.A. Exhibited at the Fine Art Society's Galleries, 148, New Bond Street, March, 1878. Also An Appendix containing a list of the Engraved Works of J. M. W. Turner exhibited at the same. [London]. [Printed by John C. Wilkins], [1878]. First edition. 8vo. 101pp, [1].

[Bound with:] RUSKIN, John. Notes by Mr. Ruskin on his Drawings by the late J. M. W. Turner, R.A. Exhibited at the Fine Art Society's Galleries, 148, New Bond Street, March, 1878... [London]. [Printed by John C. Wilkins], [1878]. Second edition. 111pp, [7].

8vo. Attractively bound in contemporary gilt-tooled half-calf, vellum boards, contrasting green morocco lettering-piece, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked. Internally clean ... More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 28712
Photo of "The mirror. A periodical paper, ..."
[MACKENZIE, Henry]. The mirror. A periodical paper, published at edinburgh in the years 1779 and 1780. London. Printed for A. Strahan, and T. Cadell...and W. Creech at Edinburgh, 1794. Tenth edition. 12mo. In three volumes. xv, [1], 271, [1]; vii, [1], 319, [1]; xv, [1], 271pp, [1]. Bound and sold by John Murdoch of Glasgow. Contemporary richly gilt-tooled mottled/tree-calf, Contrasting green morocco lettering-pieces. Rubbed. Marbled endpapers, binders tickets to FEPs, scattered spotting. More > £ 200.00 Antiquates Ref. 28507
Photo of "Ten thousand a-year"
[WARREN, Samuel]. Ten thousand a-year. Edinburgh and London. William Blackwood and Sons, 1841. First edition. 8vo. In three volumes. viii, 403, [1]; [4], 389, [1]; [4], 429pp, [1]. With half-titles. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, brown cloth boards, contrasting red and black morocco lettering-pieces, T.E.G. A trifle rubbed and sunned. Marbled endpapers, scattered spotting. Contemporary ownership inscriptions of J. T. Coleridge to front blank fly-leaves of Vols. II and III. Presentation copy, inked inscription to head of title page of Vol. I: 'The ... More > £ 950.00 Antiquates Ref. 24966
Photo of "The life and pontificate of ..."
ROSCOE, William. The life and pontificate of leo the tenth. London. Chatto and Windus, 1876. 8vo. In two volumes. [3], vi-xxxi, [1], 535, [1]; [1], 654pp. Without half-titles. Numerous engraved illustrations in the text. Handsomely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled green straight-grain morocco, contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces, marbled edges. A trifle rubbed, spines sunned. Marbled endpapers, scattered spotting. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 28262
Photo of "Basilikon dōron: or, His Majestys ..."
[ROXBURGHE CLUB]. JAMES I.. Basilikon dōron: or, His Majestys Instructions to his dearest Sonne, Henry the Prince... London. Printed By Wertheimer, Lea, & Co,, 1887. Quarto. xxx, [8], 159, [3], lx pp. With a half-title and two plates of facsimiles. First two words of title transliterated from the Greek. Original publisher's calf, tooled in gilt and blind, gilt supralibros to upper board, T.E.G. Lightly rubbed and sunned. Very occasional light spotting. From the library of George Briscoe Eyre, recently dispersed, with his name printed in red to the list of members. More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 18182
Photo of "The poetical works of john ..."
KEATS, John. The poetical works of john keats. London. Henry Frowde. Oxford University Press, 1908. 8vo. lxxvii, [4], 491pp, [1]. With a portrait frontispiece. Contemporary richly gilt-tooled calf, morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Rubbed and a trifle marked. Marbled endpapers, later inked gift inscription to front blank fly-leaf, else internally clean and crisp. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 27909
Photo of "The pleasures of memory, with ..."
ROGERS, Samuel. The pleasures of memory, with other poems. London. Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1803. New edition. 12mo. [8], 187pp, [1]. Handsomely bound in contemporary richly gilt-tooled mottled calf, contrasting black calf lettering-piece, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, internally clean and crisp. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 27910
Photo of "Moore's irish melodies"
MOORE, [Thomas]. Moore's irish melodies. London. Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851. New edition. Quarto. iv, 280pp. With an engraved frontispiece, an additional engraved title page, and decorative borders and Illustrations after Daniel Maclise to every page of the main body of text (excluding preface, index etc.) engraved by F. P. Becker. Handsomely bound in near contemporary richly gilt-tooled navy morocco, 'VIOLET' stamped in gilt to upper board, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, near contemporary inked gift inscription to ... More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 27914
Photo of "La religieuse"
DIDEROT, [Denis]. La religieuse. Paris. P. Arnould, [1886]. 16mo. [2], 412pp. With an engraved frontispiece and one further engraved plate by P. Kauffmann. Attractively bound in contemporary gilt-tooled red half-morocco, marbled boards, T.E.G. Very minor shelf-wear. Marbled endpapers, later bookplate of E. L. Allhusen to FEP, recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to recto of FFEP, leaves toned. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 27833
Photo of "Rasselas; a tale. Dinarbas; a ..."
[JOHNSON, Samuel]. [KNIGHT, Ellis Cornelia]. Rasselas; a tale. Dinarbas; a tale. London. Printed and published by J. F. Dove, 1827. 12mo. 214pp, [2]. With an engraved frontispiece, and additional engraved title page, and a final leaf of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary green calf, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, near contemporary inked gift inscription to recto of front blank fly-leaf, scattered spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 27835
Photo of "The works in verse and ..."
VAUGHAN, Henry. The works in verse and prose complete... [Blackburn]. Printed [by C. Tiplady and Son] for private circulation, 1871. 8vo. In four volumes. Contemporary gilt-tooled vellum, contrasting morocco lettering-pieces, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed and discoloured. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplates of Bernard Lord Coleridge to versos of all FFEPs. More > £ 750.00 Antiquates Ref. 25996
Photo of "The lovers tale"
TENNYSON, Alfred. The lovers tale. London. C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1879. First edition. 8vo. 95pp, [5]. With. half-title and two final leaves of publisher's advertisements. Attractively bound in contemporary gilt-tooled red half-morocco, red cloth boards, contrasting green morocco floral onlays to spine, T.E.G. Original publisher's green cloth spine and board panels bound in. A trifle rubbed. Red cloth endpapers, upper hinge exposed, else internally clean and crisp. With an A.L.S. and stamped addressed envelope tipped-in to recto of front ... More > £ 950.00 Antiquates Ref. 27097
Photo of "Masks and faces; or, before ..."
TAYLOR, Tom. READE, Charles. Masks and faces; or, before and behind the curtain... London. Richard Bentley, 1854. First edition. 8vo. [6], 71pp, [1]. Attractively bound by Worsfold in contemporary navy crushed morocco, tooled and lettered in gilt, red calf floral onlays to spine, T.E.G., original publisher's printed yellow paper wrappers bound in. Marbled endpapers, gilt dentelles, wrappers dust-soiled, else clean and crisp. Presentation copy, inked inscription to head of title: 'Mrs. Stirling, with T. Taylor's and C. Reade's kind regards'. More > £ 750.00 Antiquates Ref. 21035