Kendal.
Printed by W. Pennington, 1775.
First edition.
12mo.
126pp. Later green cloth, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed and marked, chipping to lettering-piece. Occasional spotting, loss to head of title - clipping text, inked annotation to foot: 'This Mr. John Banks / was my father's cousin / J.W.B.' More >
£ 750.00
On Sale:
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 18697
A Geneve [i.e. Geneva].
Chez Antoine Philibert, 1750.
Fourth French edition.
8vo.
24pp, 215pp, [1]. Uncut. Original publisher's cream limp paper boards, title in manuscript to spine. Rubbed with remnants of paper library shelf labels. Light browning in places. More >
£ 250.00
On Sale:
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 12061
Duaci [i.e. Douai].
Typis Baltasaris Belleri, 1649.
Quarto.
[24], 356pp. Without additional engraved title-page, with five engraved plates. Contemporary calf, morocco lettering-piece, spine richly gilt. Rubbed, slight loss to head of spine. Armorial bookplate of Robert James Lord Petre to FEP alongside late nineteenth-century book-label of Gulielmi O'Brien and shelf-label of Milltown Park Library, FFEP very nearly detached - with booksellers catalogue descriptions pasted to recto, ink-stamp of Milltown Park Library to title, ... More >
£ 750.00
On Sale:
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 15483
Lugdani, [i.e. Lyon].
Sumpt. Michaelis Duhan, 1664.
Second edition.
8vo.
[16], 206pp, [2]. With extra-engraved title and final blank. Finely bound in contemporary English red morocco, panelled in gilt with further gilt to spine. Marbled pastedowns, A.E.G. Slightly rubbed and a little marked, bumping to corners, else a handsome copy. Robert Traver's copy, with his ink inscription 'Liber Robert Travers, M.D., e Coll. S. Trinitatis apud Dublinienses' to verso of blank fly-leaf, and a rather ... More >
£ 1,750.00
On Sale:
£ 1,000.00
Antiquates Ref. 14435
Stuttgart und Tubingen.
Verlag der J. G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung, 1838.
First illustrated edition.
Quarto.
[6], 238pp. With an engraved half-title, an additional engraved title-page, and numerous engraved illustrations in the text by Eugen Neureuther. Handsomely bound in contemporary richly gilt-tooled tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, A.E.G. Rubbed, some surface loss to upper board. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Edward Nicholas Hurt to FEP, foxed throughout. More >
£ 125.00
On Sale:
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 16891
London.
Printed for T. Davies, 1770.
First edition in English.
8vo.
Volume I, all published. xxxi, [1], 390pp. With half-title. Uncut in original publisher's drab paper boards. Without spine panel, rubbed and marked. Paste-downs sprung, short marginal tear to leaf T7, else internally immaculate. More >
£ 850.00
On Sale:
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 16219
Bath.
Printed and Sold for the Author by M. Gye et al., 1810.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 179pp, [1]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece and one plate. Finely bound by Chivers, although not identified as such, in contemporary navy half morocco, blue cloth boards, gilt, A.E.G., marbled endpapers. Slight rubbing to extremities. Offsetting to title, sporadic foxing throughout, plate detached. More >
£ 100.00
On Sale:
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 12992
London.
Printed for John Edwards, 1789.
First edition.
8vo in 4s.
[4], 178pp, [6]. With an engraved plate depicting the Parian Chronicle. Contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Rubbed, substantial surface loss to spine, lettering-piece working loose, light damp-staining to boards. Upper hinge cracked, ink inscription to FEP reading 'Ex Libris Jacob Hebard', ink inscription of '(?) Parker Nov 3. 1858' to head of title, offsetting from plate. More >
£ 250.00
On Sale:
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 13127
London.
Stanley Lucas, Weber & Co., 1883.
Ninth edition.
8vo.
viii, 24, 24a-24z, 24aa-24xx, 25-168pp, [2] advertisements. Original publisher's red cloth, gilt. Ink staining and some fading to binding. Small split to spine and rubbing to extremities. More >
£ 75.00
On Sale:
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 10501
Leipzig.
F. A. Brockhaus, 1879.
First Edition.
8vo..
[7], viii, [3], 276pp. Recased in modern boards with original wraps pasted on, rough-cut leaves. Slight wear to edges, corners bumped, some foxing. Title and half title separating, foxing throughout. More >
£ 200.00
On Sale:
£ 80.00
Antiquates Ref. 8276