London.
Printed by H.H. for Tho. Parkhurst.., 1681.
First edition.
8vo.
[14], 149, [3], 151-196pp, [4]. Later blind-tooled and panelled calf, titled in gilt to spine. Rubbed to extremities, joints, small chip at head of spine. Some some shaving of pagination/headlines and register/catchwords, browned and with some occasional ink-stains; tear without loss to B6 at head. With the bookplate of Fairfax of Cameron to FEP and an old Pickering and Chatto catalogue entry tipped in noting ... More >
£ 1,250.00
Antiquates Ref. 28718
London.
Printed for Robert Boulter, 1674.
First edition.
8vo.
[38], 201, 200-201pp, [5]. Without initial blank (A1), but with two terminal advertisement leaves. Contemporary blind panelled calf, rebacked, with gilt tooling and remains of a morocco lettering-piece to spine. Worn and rubbed; with surface loss to joints and corners, chipping to head and foot of spine, and lettering-piece, upper board detached. Later endpapers, with pencilled notes regarding the text, some browning and spotting to ... More >
£ 2,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 28721
London.
Printed for John Wright, 1647.
Quarto.
[2], 34pp. In this edition, line eight of title reads 'Forces within this Kingdom, under'. Bound by Mudie in nineteenth century gilt-tooled light brown calf, supralibros of Fairfax of Cameron to upper board, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, gilt dentelles, armorial bookplate of Fairfax of Cameron to FEP. More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 28134
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [c. 1850-71]
Folio.
Manuscript on paper. [115] leaves. Numerous press-cuttings and ephemeral articles pasted in. Recent half-calf, navy cloth boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. A trifle rubbed. Very occasional light spotting.
[Loosely inserted:] FAIRLESS, Joseph. A guide to the abbey church, &c., at hexham, northumberland. Hexham. Edward Pruddah, 1853. First edition. 16pp. Disbound. Adhesive residue to spine. More > £ 2,500.00 Antiquates Ref. 26586
[Loosely inserted:] FAIRLESS, Joseph. A guide to the abbey church, &c., at hexham, northumberland. Hexham. Edward Pruddah, 1853. First edition. 16pp. Disbound. Adhesive residue to spine. More > £ 2,500.00 Antiquates Ref. 26586
London.
Printed by H. L. Galabin, 1796.
Second edition.
8vo.
viii, 120pp. Modern marbled wrappers. Slight marginal loss to leaf B1, scattered spotting. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 30726
[London].
Puck & Co., 1844.
First separate edition.
16mo.
8pp. A single sheet, folded and unopened. Some splitting to folds, slightly browned. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 11790
[London].
[Printed by W. Clowes and Sons], [1858].
First edition.
Quarto.
208pp. With 27 lithographed plates (three chromolithographed). Original publisher's blind-stamped red cloth, lettered in gilt to upper board. Rubbed and marked, shelf-label and title in manuscript to sunned spine. Defaced armorial bookplate to FEP, two small marginal holes to leaf B5, scattered spotting. More >
£ 650.00
Antiquates Ref. 20253
Edinburgh.
Printed By James Ballantyne & Co., 1811.
8vo.
[4], xviii, [2], 180pp. Contemporary calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Heavily rubbed, loss to head and foot of spine and lettering-piece, joints split. Slightest of browning, overall internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 14983
London.
Printed by J[ohn] M[acock] for Walter Kettilby, 1674.
First edition.
8vo.
[16], 552pp. With an initial imprimatur leaf. Handsomely bound in contemporary panelled calf, richly tooled in gilt, gilt supra libros of The Society of Writers to the Signet to both boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, A.E.G.. Lightly rubbed, slight loss to foot of spine. Marbled endpapers, recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP, printed shelf-label to verso of FFEP, very small hole to text ... More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 16389
New York.
Frederick A. Praeger, [1965].
Revised edition.
8vo.
xvi, 498pp. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Without dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed, spine sunned. Internally clean and crisp. Anthony Eden's copy, with occasional pencil notes in his distinctive hand. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 30664
Cambridge.
University Press, 1971.
First edition.
Large 8vo.
In two volumes. xii, 538; viii, [2], 541-1078pp, [2]. With a photographic frontispiece to each volume. Original publisher's navy cloth, contrasting red cloth lettering-pieces, blue printed dustwrappers. Minor shelf wear, dustwrappers price-clipped and a trifle rubbed. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 27060
London.
Printed for John Bell...and C. Etherington, 1776.
12mo.
84pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Uncut in recent tan paper boards. Very minor wear to extremities. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 14090
Paris.
Honoré Champion, 1908.
First edition.
8vo.
[2], vii, [1], 115pp. Bound by George's of Bristol in contemporary red sheep-backed marbled boards, lettered in gilt. Extremities worn, upper joint split. Marbled endpapers. Presentation copy, inked inscription to front blank fly-leaf: 'R. L. J. Ritchie with the author's compliments'. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 23252
Derby.
Published by Richardson and Son, [s.d., c. 1830]
12mo.
23pp, [1]. Original publisher’s printed blue wrappers. A trifle spotted, slight chipping to spine. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 26049
London.
Printed for the War-Office, and sold by T. Egerton, 1803.
8vo.
iv, 70pp. With eight engraved plates, two of which comprised of 'Signals of the bugle horn in the movements of light troops'. Uncut in original publisher's two-tone paper boards. Rubbed and lightly marked, loss and tearing to backstrip, corners exposed. Recently dispersed from the Cottlesloe Military Library 'probably the most extensive private collection of early printed books focused on military matters', with the armorial bookplate ... More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 22769
Dublin.
Printed for M. Neary Mahon, 1803.
8vo.
iv, 71 [i.e. 70]pp. With nine engraved plates, two of which comprised of 'Signals of the bugle horn in the movements of light troops'. Uncut in original publisher's two-tone paper boards. Rubbed and marked, spine worn. Loss to lower margin of torn title page, contemporary inked ownership inscription 'Charles Platt Capt. 50th'. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 34022
London.
Longmans, Green and Co., Ltd., 1928.
First edition.
8vo.
xii, 458pp. With three maps (one folding). Original publisher's blind-ruled red cloth, lettered in gilt. A trifle rubbed. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 22152
London.
Printed for J. Walter, 1781.
First edition.
Quarto.
19pp, [1]. Original publisher's marbled wrappers. Lightly rubbed and marked. Internally clean and crisp. Presentation copy, inked inscription to verso of upper wrapper: 'From the Author'. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 31175
A Paris.
Chez Jean-Baptiste Coignard, rue S. Jacques, a la Bible d'or, 1676.
First edition.
Quarto.
[24], 795pp, [1]. With 65 engraved plates. Contemporary continental gilt-tooled speckled calf, with gilt 'Ford-Ward' supra-libros of William Douglas, Duke of Queensberry (1637-1695) to centre of each board. A trifle rubbed, spine at little chipped at foot, short crack at head of upper joint, some loss of gilt to lower supra-libros, else a well-preserved copy; internally fine. With the manuscript shelf-mark 'Press: E. Shel.1. No. ... More >
£ 1,250.00
Antiquates Ref. 18333
London.
John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1933.
First edition.
8vo.
xix, [1], 279pp, [1]. With 57 illustrations from photographs, diagrams, and maps. Without the 3D Glasses for viewing the Anaglyph on p.222. Rebound in later green cloth, lettered in gilt. Extremities rubbed. Bookplate of George Lowe to FEP, ink-stamp of J. Garfield Anderson. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 23435
