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ZIMMERMANN, M. [Johann Georg].. Solitude considered, in regard to its influence upon the mind and the heart.. London. Printed for C. Dilly, 1797. Seventh edition. [6], x, 420pp, viii. With an additional engraved title page and engraved frontispiece.

[Together with:] ZIMMERMANN, M. [Johann Georg]. Solitude considered. Part II. London. Printed by H. Baldwin & Son; for C. Dilly, [1800]. First edition. vi, 378pp, vii-xvii, [1]. With an engraved title page and engraved portrait frontispiece.

8vo. Uniformly bound in later calf-backed green paper boards, ruled in gilt and blind, and lettered ... More >
£ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 35385
HOWARD, Michael. The Mediterranean Strategy in the Second World War. London. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, [1968]. First edition. 8vo. xii, 82pp, [2]. With half-title. Original publisher's blue cloth boards, lettered in gilt to spine, with original tricolour dust-wrapper. Lightly rubbed, with very light chipping to edges of dust-wrapper. Dust wrapper price-clipped. Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 35306
[AUSTEN-LEIGH, Richard Arthur. AUSTEN-LEIGH, Emma]. Jane austen and lyme regis. London. Spottiswoode, Ballantyne and Co. Ltd., 1944. Second impression. 8vo. vi, 58pp. With engraved maps to endpapers, portrait frontispiece of Jane Austen, five further photographic plates depicting relevant locations in Lyme Regis, and several in-text illustrations. Original publisher's pictorial printed paper wrappers. Rubbed and marked, with damp-staining to upper wrapper, and toning to spine and edges. Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 35900
PARKINS, Dr.. The english physician, enlarged with three hundred and sixty-nine medicines made of english herbs, not in any former impression of culpeper's british herbal.... London. Printed by J. & E. Hodson...For B. Crosby & Co., 1809. First edition. 8vo. xxii, [2], 389pp, [7]. With five engraved plates and a terminal table of diseases. Later red cloth boards, with gilt-tooled green morocco lettering-piece pasted to spine. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned, foot of lower joint starting. Contemporary inked ownership inscriptions of Thomas Hayes to first blank fly-leaf; additional manuscript inscription, partially removed, to head of title. Initial leaves heavily browned; lighter browning, staining, and ... More > £ 95.00 Antiquates Ref. 35426
BANNATYNE, George. Ancient scottish poems. Published from the MS. of george bannatyne, mdlxviii.. Edinburgh. Printed by A. Murray and J. Cochran. For John Balfour., 1770. First edition. 8vo. xii, 330pp, [2]. With half-title. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece to spine. Rubbed and marked, with light surface wear to joints and edges, and some damp-staining to boards. Book-label of J. O. Edwards and early manuscript shelf-mark 'PP. c 34' to FEP. Leaves lightly browned, with occasional light spotting throughout, and heavier spotting and staining to initial and terminal leaves. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 32733
PITT, Bernard. Essays poems letters. London. Francis Edwards, 1917. First edition. 8vo. viii, [1], 202pp. With a photographic portrait frontispiece of the author. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Very light wear to extremities. Light spotting and browning to initial and terminal leaves. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 35419
LUSK, James. James lusk...Letters & memories. Oxford. Printed for B. H. Blackwell, 1916. First edition. 8vo. 151pp, [1]. With half-title and portrait frontispiece. Original publisher's purple cloth-backed buff paper boards, title printed to spine. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned, with light toning to upper board. Light scuffing throughout. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 35411
SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe. The poetical works of percy bysshe shelley. London. Edward Moxon, 1847. 8vo. In three volumes. xvi, [4], 376pp; viii, 432pp; viii, 386pp, [2]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece of the author to Vol.I and terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements to Vol.III. Finely bound by White of Piccadilly (stamp- signed to verso of FFEP, all volumes) in contemporary gilt-tooled green morocco, A.E.G., with gilt dentelles, and marbled endpapers. Lightly rubbed and marked, with spines dulled, light wear to ... More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 33353
SUTHERLAND, Elizabeth Leveson-Gower, Duchess of. The additional case of elisabeth, Claiming the Title and Dignity of Countess of Sutherland, By her Guardians. Wherein the Facts and Arguments in support of her Claim are more fully stated, and the Errors in the Additional Cases exhibited for the other Claimants are detected. To be heard at the Bar of the House of Lords, upon the day of [blank] 177[blank]. [London]. [s.n.], [1770]. First edition. Quarto. [2], 21, [1], 70, 177pp, [1]; [2]. The terminal leaf contains a folio pedigree. Nineteenth century half-calf, tooled in gilt and blind, brown cloth boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, carmine edges. Rubbed, spine sunned. Very occasional light spotting. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 35299
[YOUNG WOMAN'S COMPANION]. The Young Woman's Companion: or, frugal housewife... Manchester. Printed by Russell and Allen, 1813. Second edition. 8vo. [4], xvi, 540pp, [16]. With six engraved plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, recently rebacked, red calf lettering-piece. Boards worn, corners exposed. Later ink-stamp of J. S. Orgill to foot of dust-soiled title page, marginal loss to leaf Gg4, scattered spotting. More > £ 200.00 Antiquates Ref. 30383
DICKENS, Charles. Hard times. For these times. London. Bradbury & Evans [Chapman and Hall], 1854 [1870] First edition. 8vo. viii, 352pp. Advertisements to endpapers dated 1870. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. A trifle rubbed and marked, cocked. Hinges exposed, blind-stamp of W. H. Smith and Son to FEP, inked ownership inscription to half-title, very occasional light spotting. More > £ 625.00 Antiquates Ref. 29041
[BENT, William]. The london catalogue of books, with their sizes and prices. Corrected to august MDCCCXI. London. Printed [by G. Woodfall] for W. Bent, 1811. 239pp, [1].

[Bound with:] [BENT, William]. A modern catalogue of books, with their sizes and prices: containing the books that have been published in london, and such as have been altered in size or price, since the publication of the london catalogue of books, 1811, to the present time, or from august 1811 to september 1812. London. Printed [by G. Woodfall] for W. Bent, 1812. ... More >
£ 375.00 Antiquates Ref. 33589
MACHIAVELLI, Niccolo. Le prince... Amsterdam. Chez Henry Wetstein, 1684. 12mo. [32], 254pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Contemporary gilt-tooled sprinkled calf. Rubbed, upper joint split, loss to head of spine. Very occasional early manuscript annotations, scattered spotting. More > £ 625.00 Antiquates Ref. 27825
[RHYMERS' CLUB]. The book of the rhymers' club. London. Elkin Matthews, 1892. First edition. 8vo. One of 450 copies, 350 of which for sale. xv, [1], 94pp. With a half-title. Original publisher's buff cloth, printed paper lettering-piece to spine. Rubbed and lightly marked, wear to head of dulled spine, lettering-piece chipped. Contemporary inked ownership inscription to FFEP, very occasional light spotting.

[Together with:] The second book of the rhymers' club. London. Elkin Matthews & John Land, 1894. First edition. One ... More >
£ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 34532
[VERTOT, Rene Aubert de]. Histoire des revolutions arrivées dans le gouvernement de la république romaine... Paris. Chez Nyon..Didot...Quillau, 1732. Quatriéme edition [i.e. fourth edition]. 8vo. In three volumes. xxiv, 435, [5]; 490; 432pp, [16] Contemporary gilt-tooled mottled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces, carmine edges. Heavily rubbed, joints starting loss to head and foot of spines, corners exposed. Marbled endpapers, early ownership inscriptions of W. Hudson to title pages, very occasional light spotting. More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 35418