London.
Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies...by J. M'Creery, 1813.
First edition.
Quarto.
[2], 108pp. Contemporary gilt-tooled green morocco, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed, spine sunned, discolouration and marking to boards. Ink annotation providing author's name to drop-head title, lightly foxed, overall internally clean and crisp. Newspaper clipping to verso of FFEP announcing the death of Henry Roscoe, pasted beneath manuscript note reading; 'I wish James G. Roscoe to have the / quarto edition of Chevy Chase bound / ... More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 15154
London.
Printed for Cadell & Davies et al., 1820.
First octavo edition.
8vo.
[3], vi-xii, 112pp. Without half-title. Contemporary straight-grained green morocco tooled in gilt and blind, recently rebacked in remnant of contemporary spine laid-on. Boards a trifle rubbed and marked. Recent marbled endpapers, slightest of spotting to title, overall internally clean and crisp. Association copy, inscribed in ink to recto of blank fly-leaf; 'Jane Eliz. Roscoe / from her affct. brother / the author'. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 15141
London.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1820.
First edition.
12mo.
iv, 66pp. Original publisher's powder blue boards, printed paper lettering- piece. Lightly rubbed, loss to lettering-piece, corners bumped and exposed. Bookseller's ticket of W. Robinson & Son of Liverpool and early book-label of E. Lloyd, Rhagatt, to FEP, pencilled bibliographical note to title page, scattered spotting. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 28347
London.
Printed for T. Cadell, 1833.
First edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. [3], vi, 501, [1]; [3], vi-xii, 491pp, [1]. Without half-titles. With an engraved frontispiece to each volume.Contemporary black half-morocco, marbled boards, lettered in gilt. Extremities a trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, very occasional slight chipping to margins, else internally clean and crisp. With three signed letters tipped-in, in the hand of Robert, Thomas, and William Stanley Roscoe respectively, all creased and worn. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 15152
London.
Printed for Robinson and Sons, 1820.
First edition.
12mo.
iv, 106pp. Contemporary straight-grained green morocco, gilt, recently rebacked with contemporary spine laid-down, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed, some marking. Recent endpapers, internally clean and crisp. Ink gift inscription to verso of FFEP; 'Sarah Touchet / from Wm. Greg'. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 15148
Paris.
Chez Rosa, [1816].
12mo.
[28], 190, [12]pp. With a half-title, an engraved title page, six engraved plates, and six terminal engraved almanac leaves. Original publisher's pictorial pink paper boards, A.E.G., housed in original publisher's pictorial pink card slipcase. Lightly rubbed, dust-soiled at head, slipcase rubbed, chipped, and discoloured, short tear at head. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 31512
London.
Printed for Sir Richard Phillips and Co., 1823.
First edition in English.
8vo.
112pp. Bound by H. Smith of Norwich in recent half-calf, marbled boards, lettered in gilt. Minor shelf-wear. Title page a trifle dusty, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 23190
New York.
Harper & Brothers Publishers, [1958].
First edition.
8vo.
xii, 241pp, [1]. With half-title and 24 photographic illustrations. Original publisher's gilt-tooled blue cloth, with printed signature to upper board, contrasting navy lettering-piece. With original photographic dust-wrapper. Front endpapers browned, owing to newspaper clipping loosely inserted, otherwise internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 18849
[Firenze].
[Tipografia Domenicana], [1915].
First edition.
12mo.
[36pp]. Original publisher's printed limp drab linen, lettered in red. Extremities lightly rubbed, text-block detached from binding, contemporary bookplate of Arthur Lloyd Taylor to FEP, neat ink annotation to foot of penultimate page, else clean and crisp. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 17604
Romae [i.e. Rome].
Apud Georgium Ferrarium, 1595.
Quarto.
[8], 196pp, [34]. Contemporary vellum, title in manuscript to spine. Extremities worn, heavily marked and discoloured, several worm-holes to boards, spine cracked. Ink-stamp of the Lawes Agricultural library to FEP, early ink signatures to title (a couple scored through), leaves browned and stained, some worming to margins. More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 19655
Romae [i.e. Rome].
Ex Typographia Reu. Camerae Apostolicae, 1627.
Quarto.
[8],160pp, [16]. Contemporary vellum, title in manuscript to spine. Extremities lightly marked and discoloured, later paper labels to foot of spine. Ink-stamp of the Lawes Agricultural Library to FEP and REP. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 23154
Paris.
Librairie Renouard, 1878.
8vo.
[6], xvi, 512pp. Handsomely bound by Frost & Company of Bath in recent red half-morocco, red cloth boards, tooled and lettered in gilt, A.E.G. Very minor shelf-wear. Marbled endpapers, foxed. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 22430
Mechliniae [i.s. Mechelen].
H. Dessain, 1896.
Large 8vo.
xli, 502, 60, 24pp, [2]. With a half tile. Printed in red and black. Elaborately bound in contemporary richly gilt-tooled red morocco, device of seated christ proffering book with Greek letters alpha and omega within ornate border to both boards, A.E.G., with eight divisional red moire cloth tabs (one partially perished), gilt dentelles, decorated endpapers. Slightest of rubbing to extremities. Internally immaculate. More >
£ 1,250.00
Antiquates Ref. 28784
London.
[s.n.], 1747.
8vo.
7pp, [1]. Advertisement for 'J. Marmaduke, bookseller' to verso of final leaf. Disbound. Manuscript annotation to head of title-page, a trifle marked, foxed. More >
£ 175.00
Antiquates Ref. 15403
Paris.
Published by A. and W. Galignani, 1829.
8vo.
[2], vii, [1], 98, viii, 66, [2], viii, 195, vii, [2] 29, [3], xxiii, [1], 56pp. With a half-title and an engraved frontispiece. Bound by R. Hering and Muller (stamp-signed to spine) in contemporary gilt- tooled calf, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. A trifle rubbed and marked, spine sunned. William St Clair's copy, with his pencilled ownership inscription to verso of FFEP, scattered spotting. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 27626
London.
Edward Moxon, 1842.
8vo.
vii, [1], 320pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Handsomely bound by Hayday in richly gilt-tooled dark green morocco, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Armorial bookplate of Francis Ferns to FEP, lightly foxed. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 18373
London.
Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1822.
First edition.
8vo.
164pp. Contemporary gilt-tooled green morocco, later rebacked, partially preserving contemporary backstrip. Marbled endpapers, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked. Very occasional light scattered spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 34020
London.
Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1803.
New edition.
12mo.
[8], 187pp, [1]. Handsomely bound in contemporary richly gilt-tooled mottled calf, contrasting black calf lettering-piece, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 27910
London.
Edward Moxon, 1839.
8vo.
[8], viii, 311pp, [1]. With a half-title and an 8pp publisher's catalogue tipped-in to front pastedown. Original publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Very minor shelf-wear, top-edge a trifle dusty. Inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP: 'George Farmer / Purchased at Penbryn sale April 28th / 1858', short tear to head of leaf O1, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 27710
London.
Smith, Elder and Co., 1839.
First edition.
8vo.
15pp, [1]. Six engraved illustrations in the text. Disbound. Slight chipping to head of title page, contemporary manuscript mathematical calculations to verso of final leaf relating to the 'consumption of foreign flax in Great Britain'. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 28287
