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PORTER, W[illiam]. Poems, etc. Lyme Regis. Printed & Published by F. Dunster, 1892. First edition. 8vo. [4], 91pp, [1]. With a photographic portrait frontispiece. Original publisher's navy cloth, ruled and lettered in gilt to upper board. A trifle rubbed, lower board marked, spine dulled. Endpapers browned, recent inked ownership inscription to FEP. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32257
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[EDWARD VII]. Presentation of colours to the first battalion by his majesty the king at buckingham palace 29th may, 1907. [London]. [Chiswick Press: Charles Whittingham and Co.], [1907]. First edition. Quarto. Limited edition of 250 copies. 60pp, [2]. With an original etching by Captain Nevile R. Wilkinson, and four photogravure reproductions of his drawings. Uncut in original publisher's decorative cream cloth. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine dulled. Internally clean and crisp. Armorial bookplate of Reginald Brett, 2nd Viscount Esher, (1852-1930) to FEP. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32258
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SHAKESPEAR, Major Henry. The wild sports of india: with detailed instructions for the sportsman; to which are added remarks on the breeding and rearing of horses, and the formation of light irregular cavalry. London. Smith, Elder and Co., 1862. Second edition, much enlarged. 8vo. xv, [1], 365, [3], 16pp. With a lithographed portrait frontispiece and a terminal catalogue of publisher's advertisements. Modern salmon pink cloth, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece to spine.Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Armorial bookplate of William Scott Curtis to FEP, occasional light spotting. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 32259
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L[EVESON], H[enry] A[stbury]. "Wrinkles" or hints to sportsmen and travellers upon Dress, Equipment, Armament & Camp Life. London. Saunders, Otley, & Co., 1868. First edition. 8vo. [8], 294, 32pp. Title in red and black. With numerous engraved illustrations in the text and a terminal catalogue of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's red cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Rubbed and cocked, spine dulled. Hinges exposed, later bookplate of Rev. Alfred Hayman Cummings to FEP - pasted over earlier inked ownership inscription. More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 32260
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LLOYD, Robert. The poetical works... London. Printed for T. Evans, 1774. First edition. 8vo. Two volumes bound as one. [4], xliii, [1], 195, [1]; [4], iii, 242pp. Later sprinkled calf, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, recent book-label of J. O. Edwards to FEP, scattered spotting. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 32253
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THOMSON, Alexander. Whist: a poem, in twelve cantos. London. Printed for T. Cadell, 1792. Second edition. 8vo. 196pp. With a half-title. Uncut in original publisher's two-tone paper boards, paper label with title in manuscript to spine. Rubbed and soiled, spine worn. Early inked ownership inscription of B. M. Murdo to title page, title page shaved at head. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 32252
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OLDHAM, John. The compositions in prose and verse of mr. john oldham. To which are added memoirs of his life, and explanatory notes upon some obscure passages of his writings, by edward thompson. London. Printed for W. Flexney, 1770. First edition. 12mo. In three volumes. viii, lxxx, 116; [2], vii, [1], 192; [2], 182pp. Recent red morocco-backed grey cloth boards, ruled and lettered in gilt, blind-stamps of Nottingham Free Public Reference Library to upper boards, ink stamps of same to bottom edges. Lightly rubbed, spines sunned. Occasional ink-stamps of Nottingham Free Public Reference Library, scattered spotting. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 32251
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[MOZLEY, Harriet Elizabeth]. The lost brooch, or the history of another month. A tale for young people. London. James Burns...and Henry Mozley and Sons, 1841. First edition. 8vo. In two volumes. 312; [3], 6-362pp. Without half-titles. With an engraved frontispiece to each volume. Contemporary gilt-tooled green half-morocco, marbled paper boards, marbled edges. Rubbed, spines sunned. Marbled endpapers, near contemporary inked gift/ownership inscriptions to front blank fly-leaves. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 32248
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WHITTIER, John Greenleaf. Prose works. Boston. Ticknor and Fields, 1866. First edition. 8vo. In two volumes. [8], 473, [1]; viii, 395pp, [1]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece to Vol. I. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. A trifle rubbed. Near contemporary inked ownership inscriptions of Lewis L. Walker to front blank fly-leaves. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32243
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SYMONDS, John Addington. The principles of beauty. London. Bell and Daldy, 1857. First edition. 8vo. xvi, 72pp. With a half-title and eight engraved plates. Original publisher's blind-stamped blue cloth, lettered in gilt to upper board. Rubbed and marked, spine dulled. Plates foxed. Ink ownership inscriptions of Thomas Gladstone to FEP and head of title. Presentation copy, ink inscription to recto of FFEP: 'From the Author'. More > £ 400.00 Antiquates Ref. 28755
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GRAHAME, Kenneth. Pagan papers. London. Elkin Matthews and John Lane, 1894. First edition. 8vo. viii, 165, [3], 14pp, [2]. With a terminal catalogue of publisher's advertisements. Limitation slip pasted to recto of FFEP: 'Of this Edition 450 Copies have been printed for England'. Partially unopened in original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Rubbed, marked, and heavily sunned. Contemporary inked ownership inscription to verso of FFEP. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 32239
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BARTON, Bernard. Selections from the poems and letters of bernard barton. Edited by his daughter. London. Hall, Virtue, and Co., 1849. First edition. 8vo. [28], xxxvi, 363pp, [1]. With a lithographed portrait frontispiece, three engraved plates, a list of subscribers, and a tipped-in errata slip. Original publisher's blue cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine dulled, corners bumped. Hinges exposed, early armorial bookplate to FEP, recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to verso of FFEP, scattered spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32240
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HUNT, Leigh. The feast of the poets, with other piece in verse. London. Printed for Gale and Fenner, 1815. Second edition, amended and enlarged. 8vo. x, [2], 177pp, [3]. With three terminal pages of publisher's advertisements. Uncut in original publisher's green cloth-backed buff paper boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed and marked. Scattered spotting. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 32242
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[OLIVIER, Laurence]. Theatre world. London. Practical Press Ltd, [1942]. 8vo. Approx 156 issues, uniformly bound in 13 volumes corresponding to the year of publication. Years present are: 1942; 1943-48; 1953; 1955; 1956-60. Some boards a little rubbed, though overall sharp condition. More > £ 400.00 Antiquates Ref. 31212