Napoli [i.e. Naples].
Agostino Pellerano, 1872.
Second Italian edition.
8vo.
[2], 370pp. Contemporary green morocco backed blue cloth boards, gilt. Rubbed with some surface loss. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 12270
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [1829].
Quarto.
Two copies of the work bound together. 133-136; 133-136pp. Contemporary plain tan paper wraps. Title in manuscript to upper wrap, light soiling and wear, ink-stamps of the Royal Meteorological Society to upper wrap and head of drop-title. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 13427
Cambridge.
Printed By J. Burges, Printer to the University; RJ. Deighton and J. Nicholson, W.H. Lunn., 1801.
Second Edition.
8vo.
[4], 251pp, [1]. Uncut in original publisher's two-tone paper boards. Worn with two inch paper loss to foot of spine and some wear to corners, Ink stain to upper board. Top corner of title torn away with loss to most of 'Astronomy', large tear across text of leaf Q1 with old repair deteriorating with associated staining. Lower hinge slightly starting. Ink and pencil inscriptions to ... More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 10210
London.
Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1863.
First edition.
8vo.
[7], x-xix, [1], 468pp. With a half-title, an engraved folding plate, numerous engraved illustrations in the text, and a terminal 32pp publisher's advertisement catalogue. Original publisher's blind-stamped red cloth, lettered in gilt. Rubbed, spine sunned. Later bookplate of John Waern Hill to FEP, contemporary inked ownership inscription to head of title-page, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 19336
[London].
[s.n.], [1874].
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
183-244pp. With three engraved plates. Original publisher's plain green paper wraps. Title in manuscript to upper wrap, slight dust-soiling and some creasing to extremities. Occasional creasing to leaves. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13426
London.
Printed for S. Crowder, 1787.
First edition.
12mo.
xi, [1], 240pp. Titlepage in red and black. Recent grey paper boards. A trifle rubbed. Title word 'companion' naively coloured in black ink, very occasional ink-spotting, slight damp-staining to lower margins at gutter. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 17763
London.
Sold by J. White...and T. Longman and O. Rees. Printed by F. Bush, Yarmouth, 1802.
First edition.
12mo.
In two volumes. xlvi, 189, [1]; [3], 194-400pp. Contemporary red half-morocco, marbled boards, gilt. A trifle rubbed, spines darkened. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplates of 'Rev. I. G. Spurgeon' to FEPs, short marginal tear to p.391-392, lightly browned. Presentation copy, inscribed to head of both titles; 'I. G. Spurgeon from / the author'. More >
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 15193
Yermuthae, [i.e. Yarmouth].
J. Black. Sumptibus Auctoris, 1804.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], xi, [1], 200pp, xiv, With 16 hand-coloured engraved plates. Contemporary red half-morocco, marbled boards, gilt. A trifle rubbed, boards a little darkened, neat repair to head of spine. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplates of 'Rev. I. G. Spurgeon' to FEP. Presentation copy, inscribed 'A present from the author to I.G. Spurgeon' to head of blank fly-leaf. More >
£ 1,000.00
Antiquates Ref. 14961
Bath.
Printed for the Author, by J. and J. Keene, 1825.
New edition, with improvements and additions.
8vo.
vi, [2], 184pp. Uncut in original publisher's blue paper boards, printed paper lettering-piece to spine, protected by contemporary naive drab wrapper with manuscript title and ownership inscription to upper panel. Very slight shelf-wear, wrapper soiled. Later inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP, endpapers lightly browned, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 19120
Edinburgh.
John Carfae and Son, 1837.
First edition.
8vo.
x, 102pp. With a half-title and a hand-coloured engraved folding map. Original publisher's stiff mauve wrappers. Extremities lightly marked, some loss to head and foot of sunned spine. Internally clean and crisp. Presentation copy, inked inscription to head of upper wrapper: 'To the Right Honble. The Earl / of Airlie, with the most / respectful compliments of / the Author'. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 17512
London.
Printed by R. and J. E. Taylor, 1850.
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
[3], 298-378pp. With three folding tables and four folding plates as called for. Disbound. Plates detached from text-block, one plates trimmed with slight loss to text, no loss of sense, occasional spots of light foxing and dust-soiling. Presentation copy, inscribed in ink to head of title; 'The Meteorological Society from the author.' More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13428
[s.i.].
[s.n.], 1913.
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
41-46pp. Original publisher's green printed paper wraps. Light dust-soiling to extremities, ink-stamp of the Royal Meteorological Society and pen and coloured pencil annotations to upper wrap. Occasional spot of foxing to margins, ink annotations to text of rainfall tables. Presentation copy, inscribed to head of upper wrap; 'The Royal Meteorological Society, with the authors compliments.' More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 13423
London.
Harrison and Sons, [1901].
First offprint edition.
8vo.
85pp, [1]. Original publisher's printed paper wraps. Very light soiling to extremities, ink-stamp of the Royal Meteorological Society to upper wrap. Presentation copy, inscribed in ink to head of upper wrap; 'With the authors complts.' More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 13414
London.
Printed for the Royal Society at the Oxford University Press, 1912.
Third edition.
Quarto.
viii, 483pp, [2]. With 20 monochrome photographic plates. Original publisher's tan cloth, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece. Minor wear to extremities, slight rubbing to lettering-piece. Internally clean and crisp, overall a fine copy. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 14394
[s.l.].
[s.n.], 1684.
First edition.
Quarto.
799-834pp. Drop-head title. With two engraved folding plates, one depicting a stone chimney, the other a tabled of tide times. Bound in recent blue paper boards. Some marginal damp-staining throughout with worming to top corner of all leaves and folding table. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 12894
London.
Printed for Sam. Smith and Benj. Walford, Printers to the Royal Society, 1694.
First edtion.
Quarto.
149-168pp. Drop-head title. With an engraved folding plate depicting aspects of the anatomy of a paroquet. Bound in recent blue paper boards. Leaves browned and foxed. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 12893
Oxford.
Printed at the Theater, and to be sold by Moses Pitt, 1684.
First edition.
Quarto.
711-734pp. Drop-head title. With an engraved folding plate depicting the structure of a bridge. Lacking second folding plate? Bound in recent blue paper boards. Marginal damp-staining and worming to all leaves. More >
£ 175.00
Antiquates Ref. 12895
Edinburgh.
Printed for Crawford and M'Cabe, 1868.
First edition.
8vo.
88pp. Original publisher's blue printed paper wraps. Light dust-soiling, chipping to foot of spine. Internally clean and crisp but for the odd spot of foxing. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 13336
London.
Published by G. Herbert, 1824-27
First edition.
8vo.
In four volumes, comprising numbers 1-104. [2], 372, ii, 6, 373-374; [2], 376, [1], 4-8; [2], 384, [1], 4-9, [1]; viii, 504pp. With an engraved frontispiece to Vol. III, an numerous engraved illustrations in the text. Contemporary gilt-tooled red half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting black morocco lettering-pieces. Extremities rubbed and a trifle marked.Marbled endpapers, light damp-staining to gutter of first five gatherings of Vol. I, paper ... More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 18796
[Geneva].
[s.n.], 1856.
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
[1], 290-330pp. Unopened in original publisher's plain paper wraps. Title in manuscript to upper wrap, light foxing, loss to spine, upper wrap nearly detached. Creasing to leaves, short tear to head of drop-title. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 13425