Brisbane.
[s.n.], 1975.
Volume 1, Number 2..
8vo.
112pp. Bifold staple-bound journal in the original publisher's illustrated orange card wraps. Smoke staining to card with some associated odour, pages toned though clear of further markings. From the estate of Olwyn Hughes, recently dispersed; the smoke damage is the result of an errant cigarette dropped by Olwyn down the back of her sofa, which caused a serious fire. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 29645
Glasgow.
David Bryce & Son, 1877.
First British edition.
8vo.
[2], 183pp, [1]. Engraved title page laid-down, original publisher's pictorial upper wrapper (laid-down) bound-in. Attractively bound by Riviere & Son in later gilt-tooled calf, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, T.E.G. Extremities a trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, foxed. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 19077
London.
John Murray, 1815.
First edition.
8vo.
vi, [2], 299pp, [1]. Finely bound in contemporary gilt-decorated straight-grain burgundy morocco. Marbled endpapers, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned. Leaves lightly browned, very light scattered spotting, More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 34643
Tours.
Printed by J. Bouserez, [s.d., c. 1870]
Dimensions 130 x 210 mm.
Single leaf handbill, printed on one side only. Old horizontal and vertical folds. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 33686
London.
George Routledge, 1883.
First edition.
8vo.
80pp. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped and lettered back, with the publisher's device blindstamped to the lower board. A little shaken, a trifle cocked, with 'Frank Marshall' pencilled on the title page below 'An Irvingite'. Early ownership inscription to the top of the title. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 31093
Trajecti ad Rhenum [i.s. Utrecht].
Apud Guilielmum vande Water et Jacobum van Poolsum, 1725.
First Millius edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. [138], 24, 903, [1]; [2], 928pp. Titles in red and black. Text printed in double columns. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, marbled edges. Extremities rubbed, wear to head and foot of both spines, Vol. I without lettering-piece, lettering-piece of Vol. II chipped. Ink library stamps and recent bookplates of R. A. Levisson to both FFEPs, scattered spotting. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 30436
Amsterdam.
Chez Jaques le Jeune [Daniel Elzevir], 1671.
12mo.
176pp, [2]. Later gilt-tooled speckled calf. Lightly rubbed. Recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP, title page a trifle dusty. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 19672
Devizes & Swindon.
Coulton, Printer, [s.d., c.1810]
Dimensions 180 x 220 mm.
Single leaf handbill, printed on one side only. Clean and crisp, partially legible blind-stamp to head - incorporating the name 'BATH'. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 21429
Stirling.
Printed by W. Macnie, 1826.
8vo.
8pp. Woodcut illustration to title page. Single sheet, printed on both sides, folded and unopened as issued. A trifle creased and toned. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 21101
London.
Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1838.
First edition.
12mo.
xii, 167pp, [1]. Original publisher's brown cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Lightly rubbed and marked. Contemporary inked ownership inscription of J. W. Edwards to FEP, foxed. Presentation copy, inked inscription to title page: 'By John Timbs / With the Author's Compts. / to J. W. Edwards Esqr.' More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 25678
London.
Printed for J. Johnson, 1809.
Second edtion.
8vo.
xxiv, 385pp, [3]. With a half-title, an aquatint frontispiece, five engraved plates on four sheets, and four folding letterpress tables. Uncut in original publisher's grey boards, printed paper lettering-piece. Rubbed, joints starting, loss to lettering-piece. Armorial bookplate of Sir Thomas Hesketh (1825-1872) and later shelf-label of Easton Neston Library (obscuring bookseller's ticket) to FEP. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 31038
New York and London.
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1910.
8vo.
[4], v, [1], 130pp, [2]. With a half-title, an initial leaf of publisher's advertisements, numerous illustrations in the text, and a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's gilt-stamped red cloth. Lightly rubbed, a trifle dulled. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 32077
London.
Printed by March and Teape, 1802.
First edition.
Quarto.
Large paper copy. 36pp. Handsomely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled speckled calf, black morocco lettering-piece to upper board. A trifle rubbed and marked. Marbled endpapers, internally immaculate. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 28401
Paris.
Chez Delaguette, 1749.
First edition in French.
12mo.
[4], 389pp, [3]. Contemporary gilt-tooled mottled calf, speckled edges. Rubbed, joints split. Marbled endpapers, recent bookplate of J. B. Bury to FEP, scattered spotting. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 19797
Paris.
Librairie de Debecourt, 1842.
8vo.
470pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Original publisher’s green printed wrappers. A trifle rubbed, some surface loss to sunned spine. Foxed. The Comte de Chambord's copy, with the Maggs Bros book label to verso of upper wrapper More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 22426
Tours.
Mame et Cie., 1851.
Nouvelle edition.
8vo.
[4], 236pp. With an engraved frontispiece and one further engraved plate. Contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Extremities rubbed. Marbled endpapers, foxed. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 22413
À Londres [i.e. London].
Chez Charles S. Arnold, 1826.
Edition collationée sur celle de 1747.
8vo.
In two volumes. x, 550pp; viii, 506pp. With an additional engraved title page to each volume. Finely bound in contemporary navy calf, richly gilt-tooled, with contrasting brown and burgundy lettering-pieces to spine. Marbled endpapers and edges. Lightly rubbed and marked, with very light surface wear to extremities. Very light spotting to titles. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 35158
Paris.
G. Boudet, 1889.
8vo.
xxii, [2], 203pp, [5]. With a half-title, an engraved portrait frontispiece, a further 12 chromolithograph plates, and 212 engraved illustrations in the text by Maurice Leloir. Contemporary gilt-tooled green half-morocco, marbled boards, T.E.G. A trifle rubbed and bumped, spine sunned. Decorated endpapers, internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 26263
Amsterdam.
Chez Francois vander Plaats, 1701.
First edition in French.
12mo.
[16], 319 [i.e. 309]pp, [11]. Title in red and black. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf. Extremities worn, joints split, loss to spine caps. Hinges exposed, armorial bookplate of Algernon Capell to FEP, initial gathering damp-stained, scattered spotting. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 29623
A Paris, sur l'Imprint A Leyde [i.e. Leiden].
Chez Jean Elsevier, 1659.
12mo.
[16], 514, 120pp. Later calf, ruled and lettered in gilt. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, gilt dentelles, bookplate of Le Mis. de Biencourt to FEP, armorial bookplate of Biencourt-Poncins toe recto of FFEP, recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to verso, small marginal repairs to leaves F1-2, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 19544
