Paris.
Chez Hippolyte-Louis Guerin l'aine, 1752.
First French edition.
8vo.
cxx, 160pp. With four engraved folding plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled mottled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, all edges red. Extremities worn, recently rebacked and recornered, preserving contemporary spine panel. Marbled endpapers, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 26409
Cambridge.
University Press, 1971.
First edition.
Large 8vo.
In two volumes. xii, 538; viii, [2], 541-1078pp, [2]. With a photographic frontispiece to each volume. Original publisher's navy cloth, contrasting red cloth lettering-pieces, blue printed dustwrappers. Minor shelf wear, dustwrappers price-clipped and a trifle rubbed. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 27060
London.
C.H. Law, School Library, 1853.
First edition.
8vo.
6, [9]-58pp (complete despite this apparent pagination jump, which is found in all copies). With ten lithographed plates (lettered A-D, and numbered I-VI). Original publisher's blind-stamped blue cloth. Slightly rubbed to extremities, offsetting to glassine interleaving, else a crisp copy. Inscribed 'To Fred Bone, with the donor's best wishes. Percy House, Christmas 1864' to FFEP. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 26197
London.
Printed for the Author, 1783.
Third edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged by the author.
8vo.
viii, 80pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Uncut and unopened in later speckled paper wrappers. Extremities rubbed, later blank paper label to upper wrapper. Small worm-track to upper corners of first two leaves. Presentation copy, inked inscription to foot of title page: 'ex dono authoris'. More >
£ 650.00
On Sale:
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 19239
London.
Printed, and Sold by J. Brotherton, 1735.
First edition.
8vo.
iv, 48, [2], 92pp. Contemporary gilt-ruled speckled calf. A trifle rubbed. Title page lightly browned, later inked ownership inscription of Henry Lonsdall to recto of FFEP. Inked inscription to recto of p[1]: 'Examd. G. Morris'. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 21860
Paris.
G. Masson, 1885.
Deuxième tirage [i.e. second edition].
Quarto.
[4], xix, [1], 673, [3], 52pp. Numerous tables and illustrations in text. Contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, tooled and lettered in gilt. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, prize plate of the École Nationale Vétérinaire to FEP More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 25086
London.
Printed by W. B. for G. Strachan, 1707.
First edition.
12mo.
xxxvi, 216, 16pp. Distinguished from other edition of the same year by 'G. Strachan' not 'George Strahan' in the imprint. Contemporary gilt-tooled speckled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed. Early inked initials to FEP, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 24245
London.
Printed for the Author...by G. Smith, 1742.
First edition.
Quarto.
[6],14,[74];[152]pp. With a list of subscribers and an errata slip. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, gilt supralibros of the La Rochefoucauld family to both boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, all edges red. Rubbed and a trifle marked. Marbled endpapers, recent book-label of Erwin Tomash to FEP, ink-stamp of the Château de La Roche-Guyon to title page, inked inscription of the author to final page of preface. More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 18632
London.
Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson, and R. Baldwin, 1794.
Second edition.
8vo.
xii, 180, 344pp. Contemporary tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, gilt. A trifle rubbed. Very occasional light spotting, a fine copy. Inscribed 'Thomas Bazley' to head of title-page; with four manuscript notes in Bazley's hand loosely inserted. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 12223
Banbury.
Printed by Thomas Cheney, 1811.
Fourth edition.
12mo.
71pp, [1]. Original publisher's sheep-backed blue paper boards. Lightly rubbed and marked, worming and slight loss to spine and lower board. Minute wormhole to text and minor wormtrack to final two leaves. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 23995
Manchester.
Printed & published by S. Johnson, & Son, 1843.
New edition.
16mo.
viii, 536pp. With 200 woodcuts in the text. Later half-calf, brown buckram boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, gilt, all edges red. Lightly rubbed. Bookplate of C. W. Blunden to FEP, scattered foxing. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 25161
London.
Parker, Furnivall & Parker, 1848.
First edition.
Quarto.
[2]pp. 12 engraved tables with slides. Original publisher's blind-stamped dark green cloth, lettered in gilt, recently rebacked, printed paper lettering-piece to spine. Boards rubbed and marked. Book-label of Erwin Tomash to FEP, scattered foxing. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 22529
Braunschweig [i.e. Brunswick].
Druck und verlag von Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1857.
First edition.
8vo.
x, 305pp, [3]. With a half-title, a terminal errata leaf, and numerous woodcuts in the text. Contemporary half-cloth, marbled boards, lettered in gilt. Extremities worn and marked, joints split, spine sunned. Hinges exposed, ink library stamps and shelf-marks to half-title and title page, scattered foxing. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 25082
London.
Edward Arnold & Co., 1922.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 152pp. Original publisher's blind-ruled navy cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed and bumped. Endpapers browned, bookseller's ticket to FEP, contemporary inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 25083
Paris.
Gauthier-Villars, 1905.
Seconde édition [i.e. second edition].
vi, [2]. 228pp. Original publisher's limp brown cloth, lettered in gilt. Extremities rubbed and a trifle marked. Ink-stamps of Parisian booksellers M. Martin and C. Hauet to FFEP, half-title and title page, leaves browned, one leaf detached. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 23751
[New York].
Scripta Mathematica, [1949].
First offprint edition.
8vo.
[1], 34-63pp, [1]. Original publisher's buff wrappers. A trifle rubbed and sunned. Presentation copy, inked inscription to upper wrapper: 'With the compliments of the author', inked ownserhip inscription beneath. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 24056
Paris.
Chez Henri Agasse, 1802.
First edition.
Quarto.
[2], xvi, 378pp. With a half-title. Contemporary tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Rubbed, joints split, some surface loss/scoring. Marbled endpapers, book-label of Erwin Tomash to FEP. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 22394
Philadelphia.
Printed by Thomas Dobson, 1802.
First edition.
Quarto.
71pp, [1]. Uncut in original publisher's powder-blue paper boards, later rebacked with cream paper. Boards rubbed. Hinges exposed, book-label of Erwin Tomash to FEP, early inked ownership/gift inscriptions to FFEP, foxed. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 22506
London.
[Various publishers], 1855-65
8vo. Contemporary half-calf, green buckram boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, gilt. With a manuscript list of contents bound in. Extremities rubbed. Bookplate of G. Stephenson to FEP, scattered foxing. More >
£ 350.00
Antiquates Ref. 24023
New York.
Works Projects Administration, 1942.
First edition.
Quarto.
[2], xxvi, 169pp, [5]. Original publisher's tan cloth boards, lettered in black. A trifle rubbed, corner's bumped. Internally immaculate. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 24004