[London].
[John Harris], [1807 or c.1828].
16mo?.
[16]ff. Hand-coloured loose engravings, each featuring two rhyming couplets, also engraved. Trimmed tightly with occasional shaving (including loss of imprint), some marking and closed tears; evidence of old glue to verso, these were clearly once mounted. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 24879
Italia [i.e. Italy].
[s.n.], 1810.
12mo.
273pp, [1]. Contemporary marbled paper boards, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Extremities rubbed, corners bumped. Ink annotation to title-page, occasional trimming to margins, small marginal repair to lower corner of leaf B2, leaves lightly toned. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 16828
London.
Printed for the Associated Law Booksellers, and sold by A. Maxwell et al., 1823.
First edition.
8vo.
[2], 126pp, [4]. With an engraved frontispiece and two final advertisement leaves. Uncut in original publisher's two-tone paper boards, printed paper lettering-piece. Lightly marked, head of spine worn, slight splitting to upper joint. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 20418
London.
Michael Joseph Limited, 1944.
First edition.
8vo.
224pp. Original publisher's burgundy cloth lettered in gilt, with the A. E. Barlow dustwrapper. Spine cocked and faded with other markings, with some wear and staining to wrapper, with old repairs to verso. Pencil inscription '[heart] for Precious May' and underneath in ink '& also a word from the author: in memory of a very happy evening in July 1950,. H. E. Bates.' More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 26592
Glasgow.
Brown, Son & Ferguson, [1959].
First edition.
8vo.
xi, [1], 355pp. With a photographic frontispiece and 19 further photographic plates. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt to spine, with original publisher's pictorial dust-wrapper. A trifle rubbed, dust-wrapper price-clipped, chipped and worn at edges. Light spotting to edges, a touch of staining to front endpapers. With a loosely inserted autographed telegram letter from the author to Captain G. E. Parkes. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 34526
London.
Chatto and Windus, 1883.
First edition.
8vo.
xv, [1], 540pp. With 85 plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled red half-morocco, marbled papers boards, T.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, Bookplate of Alfred de Rothschild to FEP, scattered spotting. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 31665
London.
Printed for F. and C. Rivington, 1795.
First edition.
8vo.
45pp, [1]. Disbound, calf remnants to spine. A clean and crisp copy. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 33876
Agra.
Printed at the Secundra Orphan Press, 1851.
First edition.
8vo.
xi, [1], 467pp, [1]. With a hand-coloured engraved folding map. Contemporary blue cloth. Worn and marked. Multiple worm-tracks to extremities, continuing throughout text-block, upper hinge exposed, upper board held in place by cords only, pencilled shelf-marks to title page, significant portion of the map torn-away and now missing. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 28123
Whitehaven.
Printed and sold by J. Robinson, [s.d., c. 1818-35]
Dimensions 80 x 160 mm folded, 190 x 160 mm unfolded.
Single yellow card sheet, printed on both sides, folded into thirds. With five woodcut illustrations. A trifle rubbed, recto dulled and stained. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 19566
London.
Printed by James Bettenham, For G. Strahan.., 1737.
First edition.
8vo.
xii, 192pp. Later half-calf, marbled boards, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Rubbed, joints split, chipping to foot of spine. Book-label of James Dolman to FEP, scattered spotting. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 21191
Besançon.
De l'Imprimerie de Taulin-Dessirier, 1807-08
First edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. [3], vi-xv, [1], 360, lix, [1]; [3], 6-322pp. With five engraved folding plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, contrasting black calf lettering-pieces. Rubbed, joints starting, spines dulled. Endpapers browned, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 23277
London.
Printed for T. Parkhurst, J. Robinson, J. Lawrence, and J. Dunton, 1696.
First edition.
Folio.
[28], 448, 200, 132, [2], 18pp, [6]. Partially misbound. 'Elisha’s cry after Elijah’s God consider’d and apply’d', (Wing S6330) has separate dated title page, pagination and register. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Contemporary blind-ruled speckled calf, later rebacked, lettered in gilt to spine. Rubbed, joints starting, loss to head of spine. Armorial bookplate of Gaddeson Park Library to FEP, latter half of text-block browned and ... More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 25926
North-Allerton.
Printed by J, Langdale, 1802.
New edition.
12mo.
129pp, [1]. Contemporary blind-tooled sheep. Lightly rubbed, sunned. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 34198
London.
Alfred Miller, 1830.
First edition.
12mo.
[2], 24pp. With half-title, an engraved portrait frontispiece and two engraved plates. Stitched in original publisher's printed paper wraps. Slight chipping to spine, spots of marking and foxing, very small worm-hole to lower cover passing through a majority of the text-block - in no instance touching text. Light offsetting, occasional foxing and creasing. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 14690
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [1860-63]
Quarto.
94pp. Remaining [28] leaves blank. Contemporary half-calf, marbled paper boards, marbled edges. Heavily rubbed and marked. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 32584
London.
Printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1820.
Fifth edition.
12mo.
[2], 127pp, [1]. With half-title. Uncut and partially unopened in original publisher's drab paper boards, printed paper lettering-piece. Extremities worn, surface loss to cracked spine, chipping to lettering-piece, upper board held by single cord only, lower joint split. Recent bookplate of the Bath Public Reference Library to FEP, occasional ink-stamps, half-title very nearly detached, later ink ownership inscription to head of title-page, lightly foxed. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 16870
Glasgow.
Robert Forrester, 1892.
First edition.
Quarto.
Limited edition of 100 copies, of which this is number 70. [10], 221pp, [1], viii. Title page in red and black. With half-title and photographic frontispiece of the Theatre Royal, Dunlop Street. Contemporary calf-backed mustard cloth boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Rubbed and marked, with surface loss to joints and spine. Very occasional light spotting, otherwise internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 33542
Bombay.
Thacker & Co., [s.d., c. 1910]
First edition.
12mo.
109pp, [1]. Original publisher's green cloth-backed green paper boards, lettered in black to upper board 'The little hill station And other sketches & verses By D. B. B. to P/ F.' Rubbed and marked. Contemporary inked gift inscription to recto of FFEP. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 30632
London.
Frederick Muller Limited, [1965].
First edition, second issue.
8vo.
285pp, [1]. With a frontispiece and eight plates. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered in gilt. Without dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed. Internally immaculate. Presentation copy, inked inscription to title page: ''Bill' Slim / with my kindest regards / and special respect / Tufton'. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 25848
Edinburgh.
Printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell...and W. Creech, 1786.
First edition.
8vo.
Two volumes bound as one. vii, [1], 180; [2], 155pp, [1]. Contemporary gilt-tooled tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Extremities rubbed, some surface loss to boards, loss to lettering-piece. Inked ownership inscription of Richard Bent, Stretham to FEP, contemporary ownership inscription of Brackenburg to head of title page, occasional light spotting. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 19596
