London.
William Wesley, 1865.
Forty-forth edition.
8vo.
vii, [1], 567pp, [1]. Contemporary black half-calf, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled boards, contrasting red calf lettering-piece. Extremities rubbed. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 23221
Liverpool.
John Walker, 1850.
8vo.
xv, [9], 275pp, [1]. Contemporary gilt-tooled red morocco, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Near contemporary inked ownership inscription to head of half-title. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 23206
London.
Skeffington & Son, 1906.
Second Impression. (Third and Fourth Thousands).
8vo.
x, 163pp, [1]. With a photographic frontispiece and a final page of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary prize binding, red calf, gilt supra libros of Christ's Hospital to upper board, marbled edges. Rubbed, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, prize bookplate to FEP, lightly foxed. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 23222
London.
Michael Joseph, 1953.
First British edition.
Quarto.
314pp, [2]. With a frontispiece portrait by Clemence Dane and numerous illustrations by Gladys Calthrop in the text. Original publisher's two-tone cloth, stamped and lettered in gilt, pictorial dustwrapper. Lightly rubbed, dustwrapper a trifle marked, chipping and short tears to spine and edges. Signed by Coward to title page. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23085
London.
William Heinemann, 1932.
First edition.
8vo.
[14], 134pp, [1]. With a frontispiece and 22 black and white photographic plates from the original production. Original publisher's yellow cloth, multi-coloured lettering printed on spine and boards.Extremities rubbed and marked, spine sunned. Signed by Coward in pencil on half-title. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 23088
London.
William Heinemann, 1937.
First edition.
8vo.
[8], 431pp, [1]. With a photographic portrait frontispiece and a further 30 photographic plates. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered in gilt. pictorial dustwrapper. Rubbed and sunned, corners bumped, dustwrapper heavily worn and marked, upper panel and front flap detached, substantial loss to spine panel. Endpapers browned, contemporary inked ownership inscription to FEP. Signed by Coward on title page. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23090
New York.
Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1935.
First American edition.
8vo.
viii, [2], 117pp, [1]. Original publisher's gilt-stamped green cloth, lettered in black, printed paper dustwrapper. Rubbed and sunned, dustwrapper chipped and marked. Signed by Coward to recto of FFEP. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23091
London.
Smith, Elder, & Co., 1907.
8vo.
In two volumes. xvi, 748; vii, [1], 786pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece to each volume. Bound by Bumpus in contemporary gilt-tooled brown half-morocco, marbled boards, A.E.G. Spines lightly sunned. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Mervyn Lloyd Peel to both FEPs. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23115
London.
George Routledge and Sons, 1881.
8vo.
iv, 538pp. With an engraved frontispiece, a further eight engraved plates, and numerous engraved illustrations in the text. Attractively bound in contemporary gilt-tooled red morocco, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Mervyn Lloyd Peel to FEP, inked gift inscription to front blank fly-leaf, lightly foxed. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23122
London.
Printed for Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1838.
Nineteenth edition.
8vo.
viii, 397pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece, and additional engraved title page, and a further 11 engraved plates. Handsomely bound by Zaehnsdorf in later gilt-tooled brown morocco, T.E.G. Spine lightly sunned. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Mervyn Lloyd Peel to FEP, plates and engraved title page foxed. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23113
London.
Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington et al., 1812.
New edition.
12mo.
In two volumes. xvi, 232; [4], 239pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece to each volume, and a further two engraved plates.. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, recently expertly rebacked, preserving contemporary spine panels, black morocco lettering-pieces. Extremities rubbed. Early inked ownership inscriptions of Edward Farrer Acton to both FFEPs, offsetting to titles, occasional spotting. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 23120
London.
Effingham Wilson, 1895.
Fifth edition.
8vo.
[6], 227pp, [1]. Original publisher's embossed green cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed, top-edge a trifle dusty. Decorated endpapers, blank fly-leaves browned. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23101
New London, PA.
Printed by Orvis & Berry, 1855.
First edition.
12mo.
64pp. Contemporary (original?) black roan-backed marbled boards ruled and lettered in gilt. Extremities worn, upper board held by cords only. Endpapers foxed, remnants of labels and some loss to pastedowns, very occasional coloured pencil annotations to text. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 23016
Stirling.
Printed by W. Macnie, 1826.
8vo.
8pp. Woodcut illustration to title page. Single sheet, printed on both sides, folded and unopened as issued. A trifle creased and toned. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 21101
Ashby-de-la-Zouch.
T. Wayte, [1859].
Dimensions 500 x 630 mm.
Single leaf broadside. Old horizontal central fold, numerous short tears to margins, some creasing. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 18423
London.
George Routledge and Co., 1856.
New complete edition.
8vo.
viii, 581pp, [1]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece and a further seven engraved plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled red morocco, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, later armorial bookplate of Mervyn Lloyd Peel to FEP, contemporary inked gift inscription to front blank fly-leaf, occasional spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 23125
London.
William Pickering, 1853.
8vo.
lviii, 252pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Contemporary gilt-tooled red morocco, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Mervyn Lloyd Peel to FEP, light offsetting to title. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 23126
Oxford.
Clarendon Press, 1809.
12mo.
xxx, 354pp. Handsomely Regency binding, salmon calf, richly tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting black calf lettering-piece. Extremities rubbed and marked. Early inked ownership inscriptions to front endpapers. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 23124
London.
J. Hatchard, 1832.
Third edition.
12mo.
vii, [1], 388pp. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, inked gift inscription to front blank fly-leaf. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 23123
London.
George Bell and Sons, 1881.
Thirty-fourth thousand.
12mo.
In two volumes. xxxi, [1], 264; vi, 223pp, [1]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece to Vol. I. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, marbled edges. A trifle rubbed and sunned. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplates of Mervyn Lloyd Peel to both FEPs. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 23118
