London.
Printed for Darton and Harvey et al., 1799.
[Second edition].
12mo.
[8], 308pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Uncut in original publisher's two-tone paper boards, printed paper lettering-piece. Extremities worn, without upper board, surface loss to spine. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 20058
Billericay.
Kaymar Magic, 1948.
First edition.
8vo.
24pp. With a loosely inserted supplementary pamphlet and numerous engraved and photographic in-text illustrations. Stapled, as issued, in original publisher's pictorial blue wrappers. Lightly rubbed, some toning to wrappers, staples rusted. Internally clean & crisp. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 34509
Oxonii [i.e. Oxford].
Typis G. Hall pro R. Blagrave, 1661.
12mo.
369pp, [13]. Contemporary blind-ruled sheep. Heavily worn, loss and worming to spine, upper board detached. Inked ownership inscription (dated 1793) of Church of Scotland minister and historian William Robertson (1721-1793) to recto of FEP, early ownership inscription to head of title, occasional light spotting. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 22132
Lugduni [i.e. Lyon].
Apud Seb. Gryphium, 1548.
16mo.
632pp, [38]. Later gilt-tooled red morocco, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked, joints and corners neatly refurbished. Marbled endpapers, gilt dentelles, internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 31907
Northampton.
Printed by Thomas Dicey and Co. for the Author, 1785.
First edition.
12mo.
36pp. Disbound. Stab-stitch holes to gutter. Damp-stained. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 19770
London.
Printed and sold by Dean & Munday, Threadneedle-Street, 1818.
Third edition.
12mo, erratically mis-signed.
[2], 5-56pp. [2]. With folding engraved frontispiece, two further engraved plates, all three after Isaac Cruikshank, and a terminal blank. Original buff printed paper wrappers. Rubbed to surfaces and extremities, corners slightly dog-eared, occasional pencil marking to text. Marginal tear to A6 without loss. Early ink inscription (J.M. Gresley?) to verso of upper wrapper. More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 21355
London.
Published by Whittingham and Arliss, 1816.
First edition.
12mo.
[2], 127pp, [3]. With a hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, one further hand-coloured engraved plate, and a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's green roan-backed marbled paper boards, ruled and lettered in gilt. A trifle rubbed. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 32886
London.
Printed by and for William Darton, Jun., 1816.
First edition.
12mo.
[4], 84pp. With a half-title, an engraved frontispiece, and two further engraved plates. Without the terminal publisher's advertisement catalogue found in some copies. Original publisher's red roan-backed marbled paper boards, ruled and lettered in gilt. Rubbed, corners exposed. Plates browned, offsetting. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 27961
London.
J. Hatchard and Son, 1826.
Fifth edition.
8vo.
v, [3], 334pp, [4]. Contemporary calf, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting brown morocco lettering piece. Lightly rubbed and marked, with some discolouration to head of boards. Armorial bookplate of General A. M. K. Hamilton to FEP. Slight browning to endpapers and edges of front blank fly-leaves and title, otherwise internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 33451
London.
Bradbury and Evans, [1865].
First edition.
8vo.
In original 12 monthly parts. With 24 hand-coloured etched plates by John Leech and Halbot Knight Browne. Original publisher's brick-red pictorial wrappers, housed in recent custom red morocco pull-off case by W. Root & Son of London. Case a trifle rubbed, with bookplates of Samuel Henry Austin and Lucius Wilmerding. Very slight chipping to spines, upper panel of part I detached from text-block. Internally clean ... More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 10191
London.
Bradbury, Evans, and Co., [1858].
First edition in book form.
8vo.
x, [2], 412pp. With a hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, a further 12 hand-coloured engraved plates, and 69 woodcut illustrations in text by John Leech. Bound by New of Eton in contemporary brown half-morocco, marbled paper boards, ruled and lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed. Book-label of A. A. Somerville to FEP, scattered spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 26632
London.
Bradbury and Evans, 1865.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 391pp, [1]. Frontispiece and 23 hand-coloured plates by John Leech and Hablot K. Browne. A choice copy. With the bookplate of Robert Stephen Benson to FEP, and some slight marking to endpapers, else fine. Preserved in a cloth folding-box. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 13828
London.
Bradbury and Evans, 1858.
First edition in book form.
8vo.
xii, 412pp. Frontispiece and 12 hand-coloured plates by John Leech. Gilt-decorated red cloth. Some slight rubbing/bumping to extremities, small chip at foot of spine, splitting to head and foot of spine, hinges split and straining, holding by cords only. Preserved in a cloth chemise and slip-case. With two bookplates to front endpapers (including the gilt-stamped red morocco example of Sir Hugh Walpole, Brackenburn, Keswick) More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 13827
London.
Bradbury and Evans, 1860.
First edition in book form.
8vo.
x, 406pp, 12pp adverts. Frontispiece, extra-engraved title and 12 hand-coloured plates by John Leech. Gilt-decorated red cloth. A crisp copy, with slight rubbing/bumping to extremities, bruising to head and foot of spine. Preserved in a cloth folding-box. With two bookplates to front endpapers. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 13826
Boston.
Published by David Marks, 1833.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 424pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary gilt-ruled sheep, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Extremities rubbed. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 31587
Gyldendal.
Norsk Forlag, Oslo, 1926.
First edition.
8vo.
285pp, [3]. With a black and white photographic frontispiece, a further 52 black and white photographic illustrations, a full-page sketch map, and a folding map to rear. Recent calf-backed green cloth boards, stamped and lettered in gilt. A trifle rubbed. Occasional pencil marks. From the library of Eric Kenneth Prentice 'Kenn' Back (b. 1942), meteorologist with the British Antarctic Survey from 1963 to 2002, and ... More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 23449
Kristiania [i.e. Oslo].
Forlagt af H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard), 1903.
First edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. xii, 505, [1]; x, [2], 523pp, [3]. Numerous photographic plates and illustrations in the text, nine maps. Original publisher's pictorial navy cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed. Decorated endpapers, early inked ownership inscriptions to both FFEPs and titles. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23446
London.
Hutchinson & Co., [1929].
First edition.
8vo.
Limited edition of 100 copies, of which this is number five. Flat signed to dedication page. With a portrait frontispiece. 255pp, [1]. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Without dustwrapper. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 24916
London.
The Masterpiece Library, "Review of Review's" Office, [s.d.]
First edition.
8vo..
68pp, iv. Stapled, as issued, within original publisher's printed blue wrappers. Extremities spotted, lightly rubbed. Leaves browned. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 34068
London.
Printed for A. Millar, 1758.
First edition.
8vo.
xvi, 392pp. Contemporary gilt-ruled calf, recently rebacked. Boards Rubbed and marked, bumping to corners with some loss of leather.. Internally clean and crisp. Later book-label of A. Eyre to FEP. With a loosely inserted contemporary manuscript receipt of sale: Antho: Eyre Esq. Barnsley 24th April 1758 / Bought of We / J Swifts 4 last years of the queen 8vo. cf. ... £0.5.0 / Hon. ... More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 17590
