Bonn.
Westunion, [1955]
8vo.
190pp, [1]. Original publisher's light blue cloth. Heavily worn and marked remnants of original publisher's dustwrapper loosely inserted. Rubbed and stained, spine dulled. Upper corner of text-black damp-stained. Manuscript notes in the author's hand throughout. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 30724
Paris.
Payot, 1945.
First edition in French.
8vo.
204pp, [2]. Original publisher's printed buff wrappers. Rubbed, marked, and sunned, loss to spine and upper panel. Leaves browned. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author to half-title. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 30723
Paris.
De l’imprimerie nationale, 1790.
First edition.
8vo.
23pp, [1]. Later printed buff wrappers. Book-label of Peter Stewart Young to verso of upper wrapper, scattered spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 27988
Olispone, [i.e. Lisbon].
Typographia regia, et privilegio, 1784.
Folio.
[30], 672pp, cxlvi, [10], 58. Several engraved devotional images within pagination. Contemporary red morocco, richly gilt, marbled endpapers and gilt gauffered edges, yellow metal clasps. Rubbed, small incision to lower joint, paper label to upper board. Tears to FFEP, occasional marginal loss/tearing, some occasional marking. More >
£ 1,750.00
Antiquates Ref. 14409
Edinburgi [i.e. Edinburgh].
Apud Balfour et Smellie, 1789.
Second edition.
8vo.
[6], 35pp, [1]. With a half-title. Uncut. Disbound. Stab-stitch holes to gutter. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 28532
Modena.
Bartolomeo Soliani Stampatore Ducale, 1718.
Dimensions 0 x 0 mm.
Single leaf broadside, edges uncut. Single old central horizontal fold. A trifle creased, some marginal loss, sealing wax remnants to both recto and verso. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 23193
Paris.
A la Librairie de l'Enfance et de la Jeunesse, 1861.
8vo.
x, 488pp, [2]. With an engraved frontispiece and a further 19 engraved plates. Contemporary prize binding, gilt-tooled calf, red calf lettering-piece, marbled edge. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, inked prize inscription to front blank fly-leaf, foxed. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 29767
Madrid.
Por D. Antonio de Sancha, 1777.
Second edition.
8vo.
xvi, 383pp, [1]. Contemporary Spanish cats-paw calf, gilt, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Marbled endpapers. Slightly rubbed to extremities, minute wormhole to base of spine, occasional marking to text, else a fine copy. With the armorial bookplate of Robert Henry Clive to FEP. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 11440
Paris.
Editions Bossard, 1926.
8vo.
xiv, 145pp, [3]. 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, occasional spotting. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 22429
Paris.
Leon Willem, 1878.
First edition.
8vo.
Number 48 of 350 copies printed. 78pp, [2]. With a half-title and 12 etched plates in two states. Contemporary red half-morocco, marbled paper boards, tooled and lettered in gilt, T.E.G., original publisher's printed paper upper wrapper bound in. Extremities rubbed and dulled. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Mexborough to FEP. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 29274
Hagae-Comitis [i.e. The Hague].
Apud Henricum de Swaef, 1656.
Quarto.
[22], 585pp, [81]. Title in red and black. Contemporary limp vellum, title in manuscript to spine, vellum ties. Extremities marked and discoloured, some loss to ties. Pastedowns sprung, ink annotation to verso of FFEP, marginal loss to G1 (index), else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 16198
Firenze [i.e. Florence].
Presso Niccolo Conti, 1818.
12mo.
323pp, [1]. Uncut in original publisher's buff wrappers, housed within recent custom black cloth slip-case. Extremities worn and sunned. Inked ownership inscription to verso of upper wrapper, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 19475
Montpellier.
J.-A. Dumas, [s.d., c. 1860]
8vo.
[2], 128pp, [2]. With a half-title and a terminal errata leaf. Rubbed, some loss to spine panel. More >
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 30811
Londini [i.e. London].
Typis & impensis J. Downing, 1711.
Fourth edition.
8vo.
xlii, [8], 318, 86pp, [2]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece, and a terminal publisher's advertisement leaf. Contemporary panelled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Lightly rubbed. Recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP, earlier bookplate of the Parochial Library of Flookborough, Lancaster, to verso of title-page, frontispiece a trifle shaved at head, small paper flaw to text of leaf O2 (without loss of sense). More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 16542
Paris.
H. Nicolle, Librairie Stéréotype, 1812.
8vo.
[4], xxiv, 282pp, [2]. With a half-title. Contemporary mottled half-calf, marbled paper boards, contrasting green calf lettering-piece, carmine edges. Lightly rubbed. Scattered spotting. From the recently dispersed family estate (by descent) of George Cranstoun, Lord Corehouse (1770-1850), Scottish jurist, satirist, and friend of Walter Scott and Lord Monboddo, with his armorial bookplate to FEP. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 34173
[s.i.].
Juxta exemplar Londinense, 1671.
First edition.
8vo.
317, [39], 396pp, [2]. In two parts, 'Jugulum cauae, seu nova & expeditissima ratio', has a separate dated title page and separate pagination. Contemporary calf, tooled in gilt and blind. Extremities worn, joints split. Very small hole to title page, later armorial bookplate of Algernon Capell to verso. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23978
[s.l.].
[s.n.], 1789.
First edition.
8vo.
282pp, [2]. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf. Rubbed to extremities, cracking to joints, dart-holes to foot of spine, without lettering-piece. Dugald Stewart's copy, with his characteristic signature to FEP, largely obscured by the armorial bookplate of (George) 'Cranstoun of Corehouse'. More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 26077
Paris.
de l'imprimerie de Cellot, 15 Octobre 1821
8vo.
54pp. Without final blank leaf. Disbound (evidently from a Sammelband), original publisher's wrappers preserved. Lightly damp-stained. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 17467
Te Amsterdam.
Lodewijk van Es, 1827.
First edition.
8vo.
[2], 38pp. Uncut in original publisher's plain green paper wraps. Author and publication date in manuscript to upper wrap, slight wear and soiling. Occasional spots of foxing, ink -stamps of the Royal Meteorological Society to upper wrap and title. Ink inscription to head of title (Presentation?) More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13430
Parisiis [i.e. Paris].
Apud Johannem Hulpeau, in monte D. Hilarii, 1573.
[2], 184pp, [1].
[Bound with:] MURET, Marc-Antoine. M. antonii mureti variarum lectionum libri VIII... Parisiis [i.e. Paris]. Apud Johannem Hulpeau, in monte D. Hilarii, 1574. [2], 175pp, [17].
16mo. Contemporary calf, gilt supralibros to both boards, A.E.G. Extremities heavily worn and marked, without spine panel, surface loss to boards, corners bumped. Early inked ownership inscriptions of P. J. Gilbert to FFEP and title page of ... More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 24943
[Bound with:] MURET, Marc-Antoine. M. antonii mureti variarum lectionum libri VIII... Parisiis [i.e. Paris]. Apud Johannem Hulpeau, in monte D. Hilarii, 1574. [2], 175pp, [17].
16mo. Contemporary calf, gilt supralibros to both boards, A.E.G. Extremities heavily worn and marked, without spine panel, surface loss to boards, corners bumped. Early inked ownership inscriptions of P. J. Gilbert to FFEP and title page of ... More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 24943
