London.
Printed by A. Strahan, 1801.
Third edition, corrected.
8vo.
xv, [1], 542pp, [2]. With a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Handsomely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled speckled calf, contrasting red and black morocco lettering-pieces. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 32459
London.
Printed for John Noon, 1732.
First edition.
8vo.
35pp, [1]. With a final page of publisher's advertisements. Disbound. A clean and crisp copy. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 21308
Cantabrigiae [i.e. Cambridge].
Typis Academicis Excudebat Josephus Bentham, 1743.
Folio.
[18], 799pp, [43]. Without the two leaves of subscribers in the prelims. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Interleaved. Recent calf-backed tan cloth boards, lettered in gilt. Very slight rubbing to extremities. Neat tape repair to leaf 3Q2, else internally clean and crisp. Inked ownership inscription of William Henry Black to recto of front blank fly-leaf, with numerous manuscript annotations in his hand (and others) throughout. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 10900
London.
John Snow & Co., [s.d., c. 1871]
First edition.
8vo.
[2], 314pp, [2]. With an engraved frontispiece, numerous engraved illustrations in the text, and a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's decorated red cloth, lettered in gilt to upper board 'Presentation Copy / London Missionary Society'. Extremities dulled, lightly rubbed and marked, cocked. Contemporary inked ownership inscription of James and Elizabeth Hallett to recto of FFEP, several leaves dog-eared and browned, very occasional short ... More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 31606
Londini, [i.e. London].
Typis J.L. Impensis autem Gualteri Kettilby, 1699.
First edition.
8vo.
[16], 141, [7], 183pp, [3]. Without terminal blank leaf. Contemporary panelled sheep. Rebacked in later calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Rubbed, with loss to extremities. Some loss and perforation to FFEP, small paper flaws to E3 and G4 with slight loss of text. Ink inscriptions of Hugo Pigot to FEP (dated 1710) and title, with latin motto inscribed to FFEP. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 11482
London.
Cassell and Company, 1955.
First edition.
8vo.
xii, 175pp, [1]. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered in gilt, printed paper dustwrapper. Very minor shelf-wear, dustwrapper dulled and sunned. Internally immaculate, A near fine copy. Inked inscription to FFEP: 'To Leanne and Frank / with love / Joshua / 3 March 1955'. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23465
London.
Printed for Richard Royston, 1671.
Quarto.
In two parts. [24], 166, [26], 255, [3], 257-330pp. Contemporary blind-ruled speckled calf, marbled edges. Extremities worn, lower joint split, upper board held by cords only. Hinges exposed, upper pastedown sprung, scattered spotting. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 27598
London.
Rivingtons, 1862.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 307pp, [1]. Original publisher's purple cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 28073
Oxford.
James Parker and Co., 1873.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], vii, [1], 292, 32pp. With a terminal publisher's advertisement catalogue. Original publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned. Upper hinge exposed, three gatherings protruding from text-block, scattered spotting. Presentation copy, inked inscription to recto of FFEP: 'With the Author's best love'. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 27564
Oxford.
Printed by S. Collingwood...for J. G. and F. Rivington, 1834.
Second edition.
8vo.
xiv, 221pp, [1]. Original publisher's blue buckram, printed paper lettering-piece to spine, Rubbed and bumped, lettering-piece worn. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 28074
Oxford.
Printed by S. Collingwood...For J. G. & F. Rivington, 1836.
First edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. xix, [1], 340; vii, [1], 353, [1], 16pp. With a terminal publisher's advertisement catalogue to Vol. II. Unopened in original publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed, spines sunned. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 28075
Dublin.
Printed for R. Jackson, 1792.
First Edition.
Large 12mo.
iv, [2], 435pp, [1]. Contemporary tan sheep, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Lightly rubbed, cracking to joints, loss to head of spine. Headband split. Nineteenth-century auction lot number pasted to spine. Inscriptions of several members of the Fryer family to endpapers, earlier bookplate removed. Printing flaw to Q2. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 9927
London.
Published by J. and A. Arch, 1837.
First edition.
8vo.
[6], 58pp, [2]. Original publisher's blind-stamped red moire cloth, lettered in gilt, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed, wear to spine, damp-staining to lower board, some marking. Occasional light spotting. Association copy, inscribed in ink to front blank fly-leaf; 'Mary Ann Birkbeck / with E. P. Gurney's dear love / Grove - 1850', presumably Eliza Paul Gurney (1801-1881), third wife of Joseph John Gurney. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 16080
[London?].
[s.n.], 1721.
12mo.
228pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf. Extremities worn, joints split, loss to head and foot of spine, without lettering-piece More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 23274
London.
Printed by C. Whittingham, 1802.
Fifth edition.
8vo.
84pp. Uncut in original publisher's powder blue wrappers. Rubbed and a trifle marked, spine chipped. Near contemporary inked ownership inscription to head of title page, worm-track to upper corner running from upper wrapper throughout text-block. William St Clair's copy, with his distinctive pencilled ownership inscription and manuscript note to verso of upper wrapper. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 32366
London.
Printed by M. Flesher, for Walter Kettilby, 1686.
First edition.
Quarto.
[16], 64, 73-80pp. Text continuous despite pagination. Recent blind-ruled calf. Lightly rubbed and sunned. Leaves toned, minute marginal wormtrack. Book-label of John Stephens to FEP. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 21086
London.
Printed for Dodsley et al., 1777.
First edition.
12mo.
iv, *v-xiii, [1], lxvii, [1], 344pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Recent gilt-tooled brown morocco. Very minor shelf-wear. Frontispiece and title page browned, occasional spotting. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 25150
London.
Sold by Dodley et al., 1779.
8vo.
[6], liv, [6], 292pp. With an engraved frontispiece and an engraved title page. Recent blind-tooled calf, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece. A trifle rubbed. Slight loss to lower corner of leaf C4, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 25151
London.
Printed for the author, and sold by T. Blanshard et al., 1823.
First edition.
12mo.
vi, [6], lxxii, 404pp. With a very fine hand-coloured aquatint frontispiece view of a street scene outside the Wesleyan Mission House in Colombo and a hand-coloured engraved map of Ceylon. Uncut and partially unopened in modern gilt-ruled half-calf, marbled paper boards, contrasting green calf lettering-piece. A trifle marked and sunned. Ink-stamp of the Library of Colby University to verso of frontispiece, ink-stamp of Waterville College ... More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 32898
Francofurti ad Moenum, [i.e. Frankfurt].
Excudebat Johannes Spies, 1593.
First Edition.
Quarto.
323pp, [1]. Later paper boards, rubbed and worn. 'E Bibliotheca Oelsneriana' inscribed to verso of FFEP, remains of faint circular institional stamp to verso of title. A large copy with good margins, but with some softening to fore-edge at extremities. Small hole to head of A2, causing loss of a single letter to running title of verso. Discrete paper repairs to base of title and ... More >
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 9816