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KELLY, T. W. Myrtle leaves; A Collection of poems chiefly amatory. London. Printed for Sherwood, Jones, and Co. et al, 1824. First edition. 12mo. [3], vi-xv, [1], 114pp, [2]. Without half-title. With a terminal leaf of errata. Uncut and partially unopened in recent calf-backed marbled paper boards, contrasting dark green morocco lettering-piece. A trifle rubbed. Recent book-label of J. O. Edwards to FEP, ink stamps of the Mercantile Library Philadelphia to title page and head of p.5, scattered spotting. More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 32372
LUSHINGTON, Henry. La nation boutiquiere and other poems chiefly political by henry lushington, with a preface. Points of war by franklin lushington. Cambridge. Macmillan and Co., 1855. First edition. 8vo. xxvii, [1], 87, [1], 16pp. With a half-title and a terminal catalogue of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's blind-stamped orange cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt to spine. Rubbed and sunned, loss/tearing to spine. Early inked ownership inscription of Emily Butler to FEP. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32373
AHO, Juhani. Squire Hellman and other stories. London. T. Fisher Unwin, 1893. First edition in English. 12mo. 185pp, [7]. With three terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Uncut and partially unopened in original publisher's printed yellow wrappers. Lightly rubbed and stained, chipping to dulled spine. Book-label of Josephine Dockar Drysdale to verso of half-title. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32369
WATSON, William. Wordsworth's Grave and other Poems. London. T. Fisher Unwin, 1891. Second edition. 8vo. 94pp, [2]. With a photographic frontispiece. Original publisher's two-tone paper boards. With original publisher's protective tan dustwrapper. Lightly rubbed and marked. Endpapers browned, book-label of Josephine Dockar Drysdale to FEP, calling card of Rev. Charles Tulloch to verso of RFEP, further contemporary pencilled ownership inscription to half-title. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 32370
STOKES, Henry Sewell. The song of albion, a poem commemorative of the crisis; lines on the fall of warsaw; and other poems. London. James Cochrane and Co., 1831. First edition. 8vo. xvi, [4], 171pp, [5]. With two terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary half-cloth, marbled paper boards, printed paper lettering-piece. Rubbed, marked, and sunned, spine heavily worn. Later bookplate of bibliophile and historian Eric S. Quayle (1921-2001) and recent book-label of J. O. Edwards to FEP, scattered spotting. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 32367
ROSCOMON, [Wentworth Dillon], Earl of. Poems by the Earl of roscomon. To which is added, An essay on poetry, By the Earl of mulgrave, now Duke of buckingham. Together with poems By Mr. richard duke. London. Printed for J. Tonson, 1717. First edition. 8vo. [20], 536pp. 'An essay on translated verse. By the Earl of Roscomon' has a separate title page of the fourth edition, dated 1717; 'An essay on poetry' has a separate title page dated 1713. Contemporary panelled calf, later rebacked preserving contemporary backstrip, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Heavily rubbed. Bookplate of Eric Gerald Stanley to FEP, very occasional light spotting. More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 32368
WATKINS, John. A biographical memoir of his late royal highness frederick, duke of york and albany... London. Printed for Henry Fisher, Son, and Co., 1827. First edition. 8vo. 600pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece and a further 12 engraved plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled half-calf, marbled paper boards, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece. Heavily rubbed, marked, and discoloured, upper joint split. Blind-stamp of John Fowles to FFEP, scattered spotting More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 32295
HORACE. The satires, epistles and art of poetry of horace, translated into english verse. By william boscawen. London. Printed for John Stockdale, 1797. 8vo. xix, [1], 559pp, [1]. Contemporary gilt-tooled tree-calf, recently recbacked and recornered, contrasting red and black morocco lettering-pieces. Boards rubbed. Manuscript book-label of 'Hargraves' and recent book-label of J. O. Edwards to FEP, inked ownership inscription of Thos. Hayden 1797' to title, occasional light marginal damp-staining, scattered spotting. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 32292
DISRAELI, B[enjamin]. Tancred: or, the new crusade. London. Henry Colburn, 1847. First edition. 12mo. In three volumes. [2], 338; [2], 340; [2], 298pp, [12]. With six terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements to Vol. II. Uncut in original publisher's cloth-backed buff paper boards, printed paper lettering-pieces. Heavily rubbed, marked, cocked, backstrip of Vol. I held by upper joint only, spines sunned. Early ownership inscriptions to title pages, scattered spotting. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 32376
WARD, Thomas. England's reformation, from the time of king henry the eighth to the end of oates's plot: a poem, in four cantos. Dublin. Published by James Duffy, 1841. 12mo. 427pp, [3]. With an engraved frontispiece, and additional engraved title page, and a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. A trifle rubbed and bumped. Near contemporary inked ownership inscription to FEP, frontispiece and engraved title page browned. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32291
RAGG, Thomas. The deity. A poem. In twelve books. London. Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1834. Second edition. 8vo. [5], viii-xix, [5], 330pp. Without half-title. Contemporary gilt-tooled half-calf, marbled paper boards, contrasting green morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed. Scattered spotting. Armroial bookplate of Stoneleigh Abbey and recent book-label of J. O. Edwards to FEP. William St Clair's copy, with his distinctive pencilled ownership inscription and manuscript note to recto of FFEP. More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 32288
[HELPS, Sir Arthur]. Realmah. London. Macmillan and Co., 1868. First edition. 8vo. In two volumes.viii, 299, [5], 47, [1]; vii, [1], 320pp. With a terminal catalogue of publisher's advertisements to Vol. I. Original publisher's navy cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Lightly rubbed, spines dulled.Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 32287
MORRISON, C[harles]. An essay on the relations between labour and capital. London. Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854. First edition. 8vo. xv, [1], 328, 24pp. With a terminal catalogue of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Rubbed and marked. One Scattered spotting, one gathering working loose. Presentation copy, inked inscription to head of title page: 'The Revd. J. Downes / from the Author'. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 32285
WA-SHA-QUON-ASIN (Grey Owl). Tales of an Empty Cabin. London. Lovat Dickson, [1936]. Second impression. 8vo. xvi, 335pp, [1]. With a frontispiece and a further 27 plates. Original publisher's brown cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Without dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed. Scattered spotting. Presentation copy, signed by the author to title page. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 28272
TAYLER, Rev. C. B.. Memorials of the English Martyrs. London. Seeleys, 1853. First edition. 8vo. [6], 392pp. With an engraved frontispiece and numerous engraved plates. Original publisher's blind-stamped purple cloth, tooled and lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed, spine heavily sunned. Foxed More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 32284
RASK, Erasmus. A grammar of the anglo-saxon tongue, with a praxis. Copenhagen. Printed by S. L. Moller, 1830. New edition, enlarged and improved by the author. 8vo. lx, [4], 224pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Later green half-cloth, marbled paper boards. A trifle rubbed and bumped. Bookplate of Eric Gerald Stanley and pencilled gift inscription to FEP. More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 20305