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URWICK, L[yndall]. Organising a sales office. London. Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1928. First edition. 8vo. 213pp, [1]. With half-title, a photographic frontispiece, three further photographic plates, several in-text strategic diagrams, and a large terminal folding diagram of the general layout of a new sales department. Original publisher's black paper boards, title printed to spine, with original printed paper dust-wrapper. Lightly rubbed, dust-wrapper lightly soiled, with chipping to edges. Light spotting to initial leaves, red manuscript mark to p.24. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 36130
[MARVELL, Andrew]. The rehearsal transpos'd; or, Animadversions Upon a late book, intituled, A Preface, shewing what Grounds there are of Fears and Jealousies of Popery. London. Printed by J. D. for the Assigns of John Calvin, 1672. Second impression, with additions and amendments. 8vo. [2], 326pp. Without terminal blank leaf. Modern calf-backed chestnut cloth boards, lettered in gilt. Bookplate of Wolverhampton Public Libraries to FEP, marginal chipping to head of title page, occasional ink-stamps of Wolverhampton Library, scattered spotting. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 36083
L'ESTRANGE, Roger. Interest Mistaken: or, the holy cheat: proving From the undeniable Practices & Positions of the Presbyterians, that the Design of that Party is to enslave both King and People under the Masque of religion... London. Printed for Henry Brome, 1662. Third impression. [16], 173pp, [3].

[Bound with:] [L'ESTRANGE, Roger]. A caveat to the Cavaliers. London. Printed for Henry Brome, 1661. Fourth impression. [16], 47pp, [1]. ESTC R230800, Wing L1214.

[And:] L'ESTRANGE, Roger. A modest plea Both for the caveat, and the author of It... London. Printed for Henry Brome, 1661. Second impression. 31pp, [17]. ESTC R6745, Wing L1273.

[And:] L'ESTRANGE, Roger. The Relaps'd Apostate: or, notes upon ... More >
£ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 36084
CREASY, Sir Edward. The fifteen decisive battles of the world: from marathon to waterloo. London. Richard Bentley & Son, 1887. Thirty-second edition. 8vo. xiii, [3], 407pp, [1]. With a half-title. Finely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled polished tree-calf, with contrasting red morocco lettering-piece to spine, and supralibros of Eton College to boards, marbled endpapers and edges, gilt dentelles. Lightly rubbed, split to lower joint at foot of spine due to worming. Light scattered spotting, heavier to initial and terminal leaves. More > £ 65.00 Antiquates Ref. 36127
WARNE, Charles. Dorsetshire: Its Vestiges, celtic, roman, saxon, and danish. The whole carefully classified, and the finest examples of each pointed out.... London. D. Sydenham, 1865. First edition. 8vo. [2], vii, [1], 56pp. With a hand-coloured map of Dorset's Roman roads as frontispiece. Original publisher's purple cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Lightly rubbed and marked, with staining to upper board, spine and boards heavily sunned. Browning to endpapers. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 35899
MARTIN, Benjamin. Bibliotheca Technologica: or, a Philological Library of literary arts and sciences.. London. Printed for James Hodges, 1747. Second edition. 8vo. viii, 513pp, [23]. With an engraved frontispiece and terminal index. Contemporary gilt-ruled calf, recently rebacked. Worn, with corners exposed, staining, and scoring to boards. Ink-stamp and inked ownership inscription of G. ? Mellersh to first blank fly-leaf. Leaves lightly browned, light scattered spotting. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 35384
RICKMAN, Thomas. An attempt to discriminate the Styles of Architecture in england, from the conquest to the reformation.... London. John Henry Parker, 1848. Fifth edition. 8vo. lvi, 238pp, [2], lxii, [14]. with an engraved frontispiece and 27 further engraved plates, terminal index, and numerous in-text diagrams and illustrations. Contemporary polished tree-calf, richly gilt-tooled, with contrasting black calf lettering-piece to spine. Marbled endpapers and edges. Rubbed and marked, with wear to extremities, and light surface loss to boards. Contemporary inked gift inscription to first blank fly-leaf. Light spotting. More > £ 50.00 Antiquates Ref. 35948
DAVID, Elizabeth. Summer cooking. London. Museum Press, [1955]. First edition. 8vo. 256pp. Original publisher's turquoise cloth, lettered in gilt. With original publisher's later variant pictorial dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed, dustwrapper worn and creased, naive tape repairs to verso, spine panel heavily sunned. Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 35415
HEMINGWAY, Ernest. A moveable feast. London. Jonathan Cape, [1964]. First edition. 8vo. 191pp, [1]. With half-title. Original publisher's brown cloth boards, lettered in gilt to spine, with original printed dust-wrapper. Marbled endpapers. Dust-wrapper chipped, with toning to edges. Internally clean and crisp. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 35476
DAVID, Elizabeth. French country cooking. London. John Lehmann Ltd, [1951]. First edition. 8vo. 247pp, [1]. With half-title, an engraved title page spread, numerous in-text illustrations, and a tipped-in errata slip to contents. Original publisher's printed grey cloth boards, title lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed and toned. Light scattered spotting. More > £ 125.00 Antiquates Ref. 35480
HUGHES, Ted. Orts. London. Rainbow Press, 1978. Limited edition. Quarto. An out of sequence copy, unsigned. [8], 63pp, [3]. With an illustrated frontispiece by Leonard Baskin. Partially unopened in original publisher's navy calf, lettered in gilt to spine, marbled endpapers. Housed in corresponding navy cloth slip-case. Lightly rubbed. Very light spotting to initial leaves. More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 35478
BARRIE, J. M. Peter and wendy. London. Hodder & Stoughton, [1911]. Fourth edition. 8vo. [vii], 267pp. With 12 illustrated plates. Original publisher's green cloth, elaborately decorated in gilt. Rubbed, bumped, and faded, edges foxed. Endpapers browned, scattered spotting More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 33182
WOOD, John. Elements of perspective; containing the nature of light and colours, and the theory and practice of perspective, in regard to lines, surfaces, and solids, with its application to architecture. To which are added rules for painting in transparent water colours. London. G. Cawthorn, 1799. First edition. 8vo. [3], vi-xv, [1], 132pp. Without half-title. With 18 engraved folding plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed, upper joint starting. Printer's waste pastedowns sprung (with some loss), early inked ownership inscription to title, title page working loose, plates browned, scattered spotting. More > £ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 23343
STEVENSON, J[ohn] H[orne]. Heraldry in scotland including a recension of 'the law and practice of heraldry in scotland' by the late george seton, advocate. Glasgow. James MacLehose and Sons, 1914. First edition. Quarto. Limited edition of 210 copes on hand-made paper, of which this is number 34. In two volumes. xxxi, [1], 200pp; xiv, [2], 201-514pp. Title pages in red and black. With frontispiece to each volume and a further 36 plates, variously engraved, etched, woodcut, some coloured. Uncut in original publisher's gilt-stamped vellum-backed red cloth boards. Lightly rubbed and marked. Light browning to endpapers, spotting to edges. More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 33270
HARDY, Francis. Memoirs of the political and private life of james caulfield, earl of charlemont... London. Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1810. First edition. Quarto. xiv, [2], 443pp, [3]. With a half-title, and engraved portrait frontispiece, and a final errata leaf. Bound in contemporary green straight-grain morocco by George Mullen of Dublin, tooled in gilt and blind, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and scored. Binder's ticket to verso of FFEP, frontispiece spotted, offsetting to title, early manuscript note to foot of p.[1]. More > £ 750.00 Antiquates Ref. 28203
[PAPWORTH, John Buonarotti]. Poetical sketches of scarborough... London. Printed for R. Ackermann, 1813. First edition. 8vo. [4], xv, [1], 215pp, [1]. With a hand-coloured engraved frontispiece and a further 20 hand-coloured engraved plates. Finely bound by Bumpus (stamp-signed to rear turn-in) in later red crushed morocco, ruled and lettered in gilt, A.E.G. Bookplate of Sybil and Wallace Warner to FEP, scattered spotting, offsetting. More > £ 750.00 Antiquates Ref. 35732