London.
George Routledge, 1844.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], 238, xlviii pp. With an engraved folding map and 170 engraved illustrations in the text. Contemporary gilt-tooled dark green half-morocco, green cloth boards, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed. Armorial bookplates of Conservative politician Sir Mervyn Lloyd Peel (1856-1929) to FEP, blind-stamp of Manchester-based bookseller Simms to FFEP, map foxed, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 33000
[London].
[William Bowden], [1864-66]
8vo.
18 separately issued catalogues (numbers 158, 159, 161, 162 (parts 1 and 2), 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168 (parts 1 and 2), 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, and 174). Bound together in contemporary blind-tooled half-calf, marbled boards, recently rebacked preserving contemporary red morocco lettering-piece. Boards rubbed. Scattered spotting. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown of Scottish advocate and antiquary Alexander Thomson of Banchory (1798-1868). More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 21083
London.
James Ridgway, 1831.
First edition.
8vo.
32pp. Modern marbled paper boards, printed paper lettering-piece to spine. A trifle rubbed. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 30613
Dublin.
Printed for P. Byrne, 1796.
12mo.
viii,196pp. Contemporary gilt-ruled sheep. Extremities worn, surface loss to spine and boards, corners bumped. Hinges exposed, early ownership inscription of Captain Leeson to FEP, worm-track running through head of text-block (not touching text). More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 29025
[s.l.].
[s.n.], 1848.
First offprint edition.
8vo.
11pp, [1]. With two engraved plates illustrating various specimens of Medusae. Stitched, as issued, in tan paper wraps. Some soiling to extremities, tearing to wrap edges. All leaves and plates creased down centre. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13351
Oxford.
Printed for the editor, 1840.
First edition.
Oblong quarto.
[2], 139pp, [1]. Contemporary sheep-backed marbled paper boards. Lightly rubbed. Upper hinge exposed, later bookplate of William C. Coster to FEP, recent inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 28093
London.
Darton and Co., [s.d., c. 1830]
First edition?.
12mo.
iv, [1], iv-vii, [2], 10-252pp. With an engraved frontispiece, and additional engraved title page, and a further seven engraved plates. Original publisher's richly gilt-tooled red cloth, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 27840
London.
Printed [by J. Hill] for the Religious Tract Society, [1826].
16mo.
iv, 380pp. Numerous woodcut illustrations in the text. Contemporary sheep. Lightly rubbed. Scattered spotting, occasional browning. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 34241
[London].
Printed by Tilling and Hughes, [s.d., c. 1820]
12pp. With an engraved, naively hand-coloured, vignette to title.
[Bound with:] [Caption title:] The better gift. A tract intended to accompany a charitable donation. London. Printed by G. Brimmer, [s.d., c. 1820]. 8pp.
[And:] [Caption title:] The fulfilment of prophecy in the destruction of Jerusalem, considered as an eminent proof of the truth of Christianity. London. Printed by G. Brimmer, [n.d.]. 12pp.
12mo. Contemporary calf-backed ... More > £ 200.00 Antiquates Ref. 11278
[Bound with:] [Caption title:] The better gift. A tract intended to accompany a charitable donation. London. Printed by G. Brimmer, [s.d., c. 1820]. 8pp.
[And:] [Caption title:] The fulfilment of prophecy in the destruction of Jerusalem, considered as an eminent proof of the truth of Christianity. London. Printed by G. Brimmer, [n.d.]. 12pp.
12mo. Contemporary calf-backed ... More > £ 200.00 Antiquates Ref. 11278
London.
Religious Tract Society [Reed & Pardon, Printers], [s.d., c. 1855]
8pp.
[Together with:] The plate of cherries. London. Religious Tract Society [Reed & Pardon, Printers], [s.d., c. 1855]. 8pp.
[And:] Now is the time! London. Religious Tract Society [Reed & Pardon, Printers], [s.d., c. 1855]. 8pp.
[And:] The two rich young men. London. Religious Tract Society [Reed & Pardon, Printers], [s.d., c. 1855]. 8pp.
[And:] The shepherd and his flock. London. Religious Tract Society [Reed ... More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 32586
[Together with:] The plate of cherries. London. Religious Tract Society [Reed & Pardon, Printers], [s.d., c. 1855]. 8pp.
[And:] Now is the time! London. Religious Tract Society [Reed & Pardon, Printers], [s.d., c. 1855]. 8pp.
[And:] The two rich young men. London. Religious Tract Society [Reed & Pardon, Printers], [s.d., c. 1855]. 8pp.
[And:] The shepherd and his flock. London. Religious Tract Society [Reed ... More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 32586
[London].
[The Religious Tract Society], [1873].
8vo.
Eight unnumbered leaves, printed on one side only, comprised of seven coloured illustrations positioned above a single rhyming couplet. Stitched, as issued. Early inked gift inscription to head of title. A trifle creased and spotted. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 21360
[London].
[The Religious Tract Society], [c.1875]
8vo.
Eight unnumbered leaves, printed on one side only, comprised of seven coloured illustrations positioned above a four-line stanza. Stitched, as issued. Early inked gift inscription to head of title. A trifle creased, ink-spotting to verso of final leaf. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 21361
London.
The Religious Tract Society, 1841.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], 196pp. With an engraved frontispiece, a further 15 engraved plates, and numerous engraved illustrations in the text. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and bumped. Ticket of E. & F. N. Spon of London to FEP, near contemporary inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP, spotting to plates. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 29776
London.
Religious Tract Society, [1882-1888]
[12]pp.
[Together with:] The Singing Boys, and other picture stories. London. Religious Tract Society, [1882-1888]. [12]pp.
[And:] Willing hearts, and other picture stories. London. Religious Tract Society, [1882-1888]. [12]pp.
[And:] The Young Gardener, and other picture stories. London. Religious Tract Society, [1882-1888]. [12]pp.
[And:] If I was a lady, and other picture stories. London. Religious Tract Society, [1882-1888]. [12]pp.
[And:] The donkey-race, and other picture ... More > £ 950.00 Antiquates Ref. 25804
[Together with:] The Singing Boys, and other picture stories. London. Religious Tract Society, [1882-1888]. [12]pp.
[And:] Willing hearts, and other picture stories. London. Religious Tract Society, [1882-1888]. [12]pp.
[And:] The Young Gardener, and other picture stories. London. Religious Tract Society, [1882-1888]. [12]pp.
[And:] If I was a lady, and other picture stories. London. Religious Tract Society, [1882-1888]. [12]pp.
[And:] The donkey-race, and other picture ... More > £ 950.00 Antiquates Ref. 25804
[Haarlem].
[Joh. Enschede ed Zonen], 1956.
First edition.
8vo.
xxiv, 215pp, [1]. Numerous black and white photographic illustrations in the text. Contemporary green half-morocco, dark green cloth boards, tooled and lettered in gilt to spine. Original publisher's pictorial upper wrapper bound in. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Contemporary inked ownership inscription to head of half-title, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 28051
Paris.
Chez Vente, 1767.
First edition.
12mo.
xx, 316, 80pp, [2]. With an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf-backed powder blue paper boards. Rubbed and marked, manuscript shelf-marks to upper board. Occasional modern ink-stamps of Jean-Pierre Cornet, scattered spotting. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 20801
London.
Issued to Subscribers by Peter Davies, 1933.
First edition.
8vo.
Limited edition of 500 copies, of which this is number 489, signed by the author.xi, [1], 184pp. With a photographic portrait frontispiece. Original publisher's cream cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Without glassine dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed and marked, spine dulled. Bookplate of Lionel Brett and ticket of Blackwell's, Oxford to FEP. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 28495
Calcutta.
Printed at the Baptist Mission Press, and published by The Asiatic Society, 1910.
First edition.
Quarto.
iv, [2], 148pp. With a portrait plate, a folding facsimile of two pages of the journal, and a large folding map of Bengal. Later green cloth. Lightly rubbed. Leaves browned, coloured pencil shelf-marks to title page, some marginal insect damage to lower corner of text-block, facsimile torn at folds. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 32178
Edinburgh.
Printed for James Taylor Smith and Company, 1821.
Second edition.
8vo.
[6], 102pp. Finely bound for Sotherans in early twentieth-century half-calf, marbled paper boards. Marbled endpapers and edges. Slightly faded, light shelf-wear, else a fine copy. Some spotting to preliminaries. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 34279
London.
A. & C. Black, 1932.
Quarto.
viii, 102pp, [1]. With a half-title, a colour frontispiece, and a further 15 plates (seven in colour). Original publisher's pale green cloth. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned. Contemporary inked ownership inscription to half-title, scattered spotting. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 33067
