London.
Printed for J. Rivington...and B. Seeley, 1756.
8vo.
32pp. With an engraved folding plan. Extra-illustrated with an engraved dedication leaf and 11 engraved plates of views (one folding) seemingly extracted from Stow: the gardens of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham... (1751), signed: B. Seeley, the publisher of the work and draughtsman of the plates. Later blue paper boards, rebacked in modern gilt-ruled calf. Boards worn. Bookplate of the Society of the ... More >
£ 1,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 28539
London.
John Murray, 1852.
8vo.
[4], 99pp, [1].
[Bound after:] JAMES, Thomas. The history and antiquities of northamptonshire. London. John Murray, 1864. iv, 103pp, [1].
[And:] [JAMES, Thomas]. The flower garden. With an essay on the poetry of gardening. London. John Murray, 1852. 108pp.
8vo. Handsomely presented in richly gilt-tooled green calf, with the titles of the works lettered in gilt to upper board. Marbled endpapers and edges. With an ... More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 32208
[Bound after:] JAMES, Thomas. The history and antiquities of northamptonshire. London. John Murray, 1864. iv, 103pp, [1].
[And:] [JAMES, Thomas]. The flower garden. With an essay on the poetry of gardening. London. John Murray, 1852. 108pp.
8vo. Handsomely presented in richly gilt-tooled green calf, with the titles of the works lettered in gilt to upper board. Marbled endpapers and edges. With an ... More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 32208
Edinburgh.
Fraser & Co., 1834.
8vo.
In two volumes. viii, 368; [2], 344pp. With a lithographed frontispiece to each volume, and a further 18 lithographed plates. Attractively bound in contemporary burgundy calf, richly tooled in gilt and blind, marbled edges. Lightly rubbed, spines heavily sunned. Marbled endpapers, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 32383
London.
Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1847.
First edition.
12mo.
In two volumes. lxxvi, 373, [1]; viii, 452pp, [4]. With an engraved frontispiece to Vol. I numerous engraved illustrations in the text, and two terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements to Vol. II. Original publisher's blind-stamped green cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed and marked, chipping to head and foot of dulled spines. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 32267
London.
The Bodley Head, 1922.
First edition.
8vo.
x, 286, [4]. With 54 illustrations, two folding maps, and two terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's red cloth, blind stamped and lettered gilt. Fore- and bottom-edge untrimmed, top edge once gilt, some leaves uncut. Boards a little marked, lightly toned, nonetheless a sturdy copy. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 31845
London.
The Bodley Head, 1921.
Fourth edition.
8vo.
x, 337, [2]. With 37 illustrations and a fold out map. Publisher's list bound into rear. Original publisher's red cloth, blind stamped and lettered gilt. Fore- and bottom-edge untrimmed, top edge once gilt. A trifle cocked, lightly foxed, nonetheless a sturdy copy. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 31843
London.
Edward Arnold & Co., 1932.
First edition.
8vo.
xiii, [2], 384pp. With 16 plates and 150 illustrations in the text. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered in gilt. A trifle rubbed and marked spine sunned and a trifle cocked. Half-title lightly foxed, otherwise bright throughout. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 31842
[1945-1967]
150 items loosely housed in contemporary black cloth folder. More >
£ 300.00
Antiquates Ref. 27596
Lugundi [i.e. Lyon].
Seb. Gryphium, 1541.
8vo.
150, 153-154, 151-349pp, [16]. Leaf K4 misbound. Later gilt-tooled diced russia, all edges red. Rubbed, joints starting, some scoring to boards; but an attractive copy. Endpapers browned, ink-stamp of the Lawes Agricultural Trust to FEP, contemporary ownership inscription to title page: 'Johannis Alardi x Armcoruf(?) / Gronopol. 1544. empts.' marginal worm- track throughout the majority of text-block, closed tear to lower corner of final leaf ... More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 19652
Bruxelles [i.e. Brussels].
[s.n.], 1808.
First edition.
8vo.
20pp. Uncut and unopened. Sewn, as issued, in original publisher's buff wrappers. Extremities a trifle creased and marked. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 30202
London.
Macmillan and Co., 1891.
New edition with corrections and additions.
8vo.
xii, 492pp. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed and marked. Label of W. H. Smith Subscription Library to FEP, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 29580
London.
Macmillan and Co., 1875.
Second edition.
8vo.
xvi, 384, 31pp, [1]. With a terminal publisher's advertisement catalogue. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Rubbed and marked, loss to head and foot of spine, corners bumped. Hinges exposed, later inked gift inscription to title page, scattered spotting. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 29579
London.
Printed for T. Cadell, 1789.
First edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. [2], xii, 13-19, [1], 334, [2]; [4], 380pp. Contemporary diced calf, richly tooled in gilt and blind, 'Newall' lettered in gilt to foot of spines. Rubbed and sunned. Paper strips pasted to half-titles in order to obscure early ownership inscriptions, inked ownership inscription of Thos: Clifton to title page of Vol. II. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 27397
Petropoli.
Typis K. Wienhoberianis, 1843.
First edition.
8vo.
vi, 62pp. Original publisher's buff printed wrappers. Lightly rubbed, marked, and discoloured. Foxed. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 29044
Taunton.
Published by the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1914.
First edition.
8vo.
iv, 242pp. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. A trifle rubbed. Hinges exposed, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 29013
London.
John Murray, 1877.
Second edition, revised.
8vo.
xvi, 300, 32pp. With a terminal publisher's advertisement catalogue. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Recased, with new endpapers. Housed in modern green morocco-backed clamshell case. Extremities rubbed and a trifle marked. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 28345
London.
Michael Joseph, 1939.
First edition.
Quarto.
219pp, [1]. With numerous black and white photographs in the text by Bryan and Norman Westwood. Original publisher's buff cloth, lettered in brown to spine and upper board. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine dulled, a trifle cocked. Royal Institute of British Architects, Ashpitel Prize plate, awarded to architect and Lionel Gordon Baliol Brett (1913-2004), and inked gift inscription 'Tony darling / from / Lionel / ... More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 28313
Salford.
J. Roberts, [1875].
8vo.
38pp. Original publisher's printed powder blue wrappers. Rubbed, spotted, and dust-soiled, old central vertical fold, manuscript shelf-mark to head of upper panel. More >
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 17715
London.
Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, [1847].
First edition.
8vo.
iv, 168pp, [4]. With an additional engraved title page, numerous engraved illustrations in the text, and two final leaves of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. A trifle rubbed and marked, spine lightly sunned. Near contemporary inked gift inscription to verso of FFEP. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 27606
Montecassino.
[s.n.], 1886-87
First edition.
8vo.
Two parts bound as one. [4], xxxii, 268; 47pp, [1]. With 15 engraved plates. Contemporary dark green cloth, lettered in gilt to spine, original publisher's pictorial upper wrapper bound in. Very minor shelf-wear. Leaves browned, clear tape repair to verso of wrapper. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author to head of title page of first part. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 27568