London.
Printed for J. Murray, 1776.
First edition.
8vo.
270pp. Uncut in modern calf-backed marbled paper boards. Marginal tear to leaf B3, small hole to margin of leaf I3, naive marginal paper repair to leaf K2, scattered spotting. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 33781
London.
John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, [1925].
First edition.
8vo.
viii, [2], 236pp, [4]. With a coloured frontispiece, a further 11 coloured plates, 24 black and white plates, and two terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's decorated light blue cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. A trifle rubbed. Foxed. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 31516
[London].
[Hodgsons], [1930].
First edition.
8vo.
32pp. With a photographic plate. Stapled, as issued, in original publisher's printed blue wrappers. Rubbed and sunned, staples rusted. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 27149
Melbourne.
A. H. Massina & Co., [1884].
8vo.
[2], 253pp, [1]. Contemporary gilt-tooled half-calf, tan cloth boards, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed and marked, upper joint starting. Marbled endpapers, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 32281
London.
Richard Bentley and Son, 1895.
First edition.
8vo.
xiv, 357pp, [1]. With two portrait engravings from photographs, one as frontispiece and one plate, depicting Mary Anne Keeley and Fanny Stirling respectively, and a further 16 plates of black and white illustrations. Original publisher's green cloth with gilt device and lettering, decorated endpapers. Lightly rubbed, slight loss to foot of spine with spots of soiling in places. Bookplate of R.G.E. Sandback to FEP. Occasional ... More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 11772
London.
Printed for William Goodhugh...and Goodhugh and Co., 1827.
First edition.
8vo.
[2], x, 392pp. Contemporary green half-calf, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled boards. Lightly rubbed, spine dulled. Very occasional damp-staining to head of text-block, small marginal holes to leaves O1 and 3B3. William St Clair's copy, with his distinctive pencilled ownership inscription to FEP. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 27640
[London].
[s.n.], [1720].
Folio.
2pp. Docket title to verso. Stab-stitch holes to gutter margin, lightly toned. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 24226
Paris.
Chez A. Chasseriau, 1821.
First edition.
8vo.
209pp, [1]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Printed in Didot type. Contemporary gilt-ruled half-calf, marbled boards, black morocco lettering-piece. Heavily rubbed, loss to lettering-piece. Inked ownership inscription to FEP: 'John Fowles / 1963'. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 23971
[London].
[s.n.], [1842].
8vo.
36pp. With an engraved title page. Contemporary gilt-tooled red straight-grain morocco, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed, spine dulled. Ink-stamp of the Assay Office Library, Birmingham to recto of FFEP, very occasional early manuscript additions to text. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 24983
[London].
[s.n.], [1838].
8vo.
[2], 34pp. With an engraved title page. Contemporary gilt-tooled red straight-grain morocco, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed, spine dulled. Without FFEP, ink-stamp of the Assay Office Library, Birmingham to recto of front blank fly-leaf. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 24982
[London].
[s.n.], [1850].
8vo.
[2], 34pp. With an engraved title page. Contemporary gilt-tooled red straight-grain morocco, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed, spine dulled. Ink-stamp of the Assay Office Library, Birmingham to recto of FFEP, very occasional early manuscript additions to text. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 24984
[London].
[s.n.], [1893].
8vo.
[2], 44pp, [14]. With an engraved title page. Contemporary gilt-tooled red straight-grain morocco, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed, spine dulled. Ink-stamp of the Assay Office Library, Birmingham to recto of FFEP. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 24985
[s.l.].
[s.n.], [s.d.]
8vo.
Manuscript on paper. [14] leaves. Recent calf-backed brown cloth boards, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed. Ink-stamp of the Assay Office Library, Birmingham to recto of FFEP. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 21756
London.
Printed for John Sharpe...by C. Whttingham, 1819.
12mo.
166pp. With an additional engraved title-page and five engraved plates by Richard Westall. Handsomely bound in contemporary black morocco, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled edges. Slightest of rubbing to joints. Armorial bookplate of 'Jasper More' to FEP, plates a trifle browned, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 175.00
Antiquates Ref. 15357
Albion Press.
Printed by and for James Cundee, 1806.
Second edition.
8vo.
160pp. With a mezzotint portrait frontispiece of the author. Contemporary richly gilt-tooled red straight-grain morocco, with decorative devices to spine. Marbled endpapers, A.E.G. Rubbed and marked, with light surface wear to joints, spine dulled. Manuscript gift inscription to rear blank fly-leaf, addressed to 'John Francis Thomas' from the Reverend 'Evelyn Falkner, as a reward of merit', 1806. Small manuscript mark to verso of title. Light ... More >
£ 95.00
Antiquates Ref. 34605
London.
Printed for S. Baker and G. Leigh, 1772.
First edition.
12mo.
[4], viii, 311pp, [1]. Later half-calf, marbled paper boards, tooled in gilt and blind. Lightly rubbed. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 29997
London.
Macmillan & Co., 1891.
Second edition.
8vo.
xxxiv, [2], 305pp, [7]. With a frontispiece and a plethora of illustrations in the text by Hugh Thomson. Three final leaves of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's dark green cloth, stamped and lettered in gilt, A.E.G. Minor shelf-wear, cocked. Contemporary inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP, occasional spotting. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 27086
London.
John C. Nimmo, 1886.
8vo.
xvi, [2], 291pp, [1]. With 114 colour illustrations in the text. Bound by Douglas Foulis of Edinburgh in contemporary gilt-tooled red morocco, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, inked inscription to recto of front blank fly-leaf, scattered spotting. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 27334
London.
Ernest Nister, [s.d., c. 1900]
8vo.
224pp. With five heliogravure plates and numerous illustrations in the text by H. M. Paget. Original publisher's decorative green cloth, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed, spine dulled. Occasional spotting, plates foxed. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 27296
Exeter [New Hampshire].
J. & B. Williams, 1828.
12mo.
[2], 288pp. With a wood engraved frontispiece, an additional title page with wood engraved vignette, and a further four wood engraved plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled roan. Rubbed, chipping to head of spine. Leaves browned and damp-stained. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 30249
