London.
Cecil Palmer, [s.d., c.1924]
First edition.
8vo.
245pp, [1]. With half-title and a photographic frontispiece. Original publisher's blind-stamped red cloth. Lightly rubbed, spine a trifle sunned. A presentation copy, with the author's inked inscription: 'kindest regards, Walt Dexter' to FFEP. Leaves lightly browned, light spotting. More >
£ 95.00
Antiquates Ref. 34838
London.
Printed and sold by Jennings, [s.d., c. 1810]
Dimensions 100 x 210 mm.
Single sheet, printed on one side only. Woodcut vignette to head. A trifle creased, evidence of earlier mounting to verso. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 32004
London.
Printed and Published by Barker and Son, 1806.
First edition.
8vo.
56pp, [4]. With a terminal leaf of publisher’s advertisements. Disbound. Stab-stitch holes to gutter, title page browned, scattered spotting, loss to gutter of final leaf - very nearly detached. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 29281
London.
Chapman and Hall, 1837.
First edition, early issue.
8vo.
xiv, [2], 609pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece, an additional engraved title page, and a further 41 engraved plates by R. Seymour and Phiz (i.e. H. K. Browne). Contemporary dark green half-calf, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled boards, black morocco lettering-piece. Later recased. Extremities rubbed and dulled, corners bumped. Bookseller's ticket of T. Evans of Birmingham to FEP, near contemporary inked gift inscription to ... More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 28995
London.
Chapman and Hall, 1837.
First edition in book form.
8vo.
xiv, [2], 609pp, [1]. With a half-title, an engraved frontispiece, an additional engraved title page, and a further 41 engraved plates by R. Seymour and Phiz (i.e. H. K. Browne). Contemporary green calf, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine dulled. Marbled endpapers, slight loss to lower corner of leaf Ee5, short marginal tear to terminal leaf, ... More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 30546
London.
Bradbury and Evans, 1848.
First edition.
8vo.
xiv, 624pp. With an engraved frontispiece, an additional engraved title page, and a further 38 engraved plates by H. K. Browne. Without half-title or errata leaf. Contemporary gilt-tooled green half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. A trifle rubbed. Contemporary inked ownership inscription of Oswald Augustus Smith to recto of front blank fly-leaf, scattered spotting, offsetting. First Edition, early issue, with none of the usual ... More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 30133
London.
Champan & Hall, Ld., 1899.
Gadshill Edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. With half-titles, an additional engraved title page to Vol.I, engraved frontispieces to each volume, and 40 further engraved plates. Modern gilt-tooled burgundy half-morocco, red cloth boards. Marbled endpapers. Lightly rubbed and marked, with a touch of surface wear to upper board of Vol.I. Browning to edges of endpapers, very occasional light spotting throughout. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 35054
London.
Bradbury and Evans, 1848.
First edition.
8vo.
[vi-xi], xii-xvi. 624pp. With an engraved frontispiece, an additional engraved title page, and a further 38 engraved plates by H. K. Browne. Without half-title or errata leaf. Contemporary half-morocco, marbled paper boards, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled edges. A trifle rubbed, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate to FEP, near contemporary inked ownership inscription of Sir James Clark Brook to verso of FFEP, scattered ... More >
£ 300.00
Antiquates Ref. 30820
London.
Bradbury & Evans, 1858.
First edition, first issue.
16mo.
[2], 121pp, [3]. With a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary dark green half-morocco, tooled in gilt and black, marbled paper boards, T.E.G. Original publisher's green pictorial wrappers bound in. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 30819
[London].
Published for the Proprietors by J. Smith, [1896].
8vo.
122, [2], 123-308pp, [10]pp. With 20 engraved maps and plans in the text and five terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary brown. morocco, lettered in gilt to spine, A.E.G., marbled endpapers. Original publisher's upper wrapper bound in. A trifle rubbed and dulled. Bookplate of Guild of Women-Binders member Mary Simpson Sorley to FEP, inked inscription to front blank fly-leaf: 'To Marjorie Purdy in memory of ... More >
£ 1,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 33653
[London].
[Jaques & Son, Hatton Garden], [s.d., c. 1875]
Card dimensions: 650 x 930 mm.
54 stiff printed paper cards, backed in glazed lilac paper, including a rule card and 'receive one counter from each player' card. Preserved within the rare publisher's two-part glazed cream box, with front and rear of lower portion featuring a coloured title ('The characters of Charles Dickens. An interesting game' and illustration of Mr. Pickwick) and an advertisement for another Jacques game ('Bumble Puppy' respectively). ... More >
£ 2,400.00
Antiquates Ref. 33584
London.
George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., [1932].
8vo.
752pp. With an illustrated colour frontispiece and a further 15 illustrated plates by C. E. Brock. Handsomely bound by Bayntun-Riviere in later gilt-tooled navy morocco, A.E.G. Spine sunned, else clean and crisp. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23475
London.
Chapman and Hall, 1850.
First cheap edition.
8vo.
xiii, [1], 175pp, [1]. Contemporary blind-ruled half-calf on marbled boards, richly tooled in gilt to spine, with contrasting green morocco lettering-piece. Marbled endpapers and edges. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned, with bumping to corners. With a terminal leaf of pencilled notes, transcribing an English translation of Heinrich Heinr's Für die Mouche (1856). Spotting to initial and terminal leaves. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 35027
London.
Victor Gollancz, 1928.
First edition.
8vo.
30pp, [2]. With a photographic portrait frontispiece and 11 further plates. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. A trifle rubbed. With a loosely inserted engraved portrait of Charles Dickens, bearing facsimile signature. Browning to endpapers, light spotting to plates. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 34840
Dublin.
Printed for Robert Johnston, 1757.
12mo.
[6], 380 [i.e. 390]pp. Contemporary gilt-ruled sprinkled calf, contrasting red calf lettering-piece. Rubbed and marked, spine dulled. Very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 32976
London.
Printed for and sold by F. and C. Rivington, 1798.
First edition.
23pp, [1]. ESTC T208237.
[Bound after:] HORSLEY, Samuel. The Analogy between the Light of inspiration and the Light of learning, as Qualification for the Ministry. A sermon, preached in the cathedral church of glocester, at a public ordination of priests and deacons, On sunday, september 9, 1787. Gloucester. Printed by R. Raikes, [1787]. First edition. [4], 24pp. ESTC T12821.
[Bound before:] JEBB, John. A short ... More > £ 300.00 Antiquates Ref. 16555
[Bound after:] HORSLEY, Samuel. The Analogy between the Light of inspiration and the Light of learning, as Qualification for the Ministry. A sermon, preached in the cathedral church of glocester, at a public ordination of priests and deacons, On sunday, september 9, 1787. Gloucester. Printed by R. Raikes, [1787]. First edition. [4], 24pp. ESTC T12821.
[Bound before:] JEBB, John. A short ... More > £ 300.00 Antiquates Ref. 16555
London.
Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1988.
Uncorrected proof copy.
8vo.
[2], 141pp, [1]. Original publisher's powder blue wrappers, pictorial dustwrapper. Very slight shelf wear. A fine copy. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 21484
London.
Geo. Routledge & Co., [1853].
Second edition.
8vo.
72pp. Modern green cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 32935
Glasgow.
James Maclehose & Sons, 1888.
First edition.
8vo.
87pp, [1]. Original publisher's printed yellow wrappers. Lightly rubbed and marked. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 33293
Bracharae [i.e. Braga].
Typis, & expensis Fructousi Laurentii de Basto, 1611.
First edition.
Quarto.
[40]ff, 1208 col. [i.e. 1108 col], [1]f, 15pp, [1]. Early, perhaps seventeenth century tooled limp vellum, contrasting morocco lettering-piece, yapp edges. A trifle marked, slightly rubbed; occasional marginal paper flaws, touching a single character of O4r, without loss of sense. Manuscript shelf-marks and later armorial bookplate of the Gaddesden library to FFEP (and therefore perhaps previously in the library of English courtier, diplomat, and alchemist ... More >
£ 2,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 26638
