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
Paris.
Chez Deterville, 1816.
8vo.
[2], viii, 242pp. With a half-title and an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary gilt-tooled tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, recent bookplate of Liam Sims to FEP, scattered spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 33111
A Amsterdam.
[s.n.], 1775.
First edition.
8vo.
xii, 13-123, [9], 269-276pp. Uncut in original publisher's plain paper wrappers. Substantial loss to spine, text-block holding firm by cords. Internally clean and crisp, a very good copy. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 14633
Lugduni [i.e. Leiden].
Apud Joannem Lertout, 1578.
197ff, [3].
[Bound with:] BARTELON, Pantaleón. Syntaxis latina facili carmine conscripta. Lugduni [i.e. Lyon]. Apud Joannem Lertout, 1578. 159pp.
16mo. Contemporary vellum-backed marbled paper boards, title in manuscript to spine. Lightly rubbed, spine dulled. Occasional early manuscript numerals to margins. The Macclesfield copies, with the armorial 'North Library' bookplate and typical armorial blind-stamps to title page and first two leaves of text. More > £ 750.00 Antiquates Ref. 31928
[Bound with:] BARTELON, Pantaleón. Syntaxis latina facili carmine conscripta. Lugduni [i.e. Lyon]. Apud Joannem Lertout, 1578. 159pp.
16mo. Contemporary vellum-backed marbled paper boards, title in manuscript to spine. Lightly rubbed, spine dulled. Occasional early manuscript numerals to margins. The Macclesfield copies, with the armorial 'North Library' bookplate and typical armorial blind-stamps to title page and first two leaves of text. More > £ 750.00 Antiquates Ref. 31928
Parisis, [i.e. Paris].
Apud Simonem Benard, 1676.
First Delphine edition.
Quarto.
[24], 350 [i.e. 346], [160]. With terminal blank u4, and engraved frontispiece (by Louis Cossin) and occasional engraved vignette medallions within the text. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, rubbed, with splitting to joints (although boards remain strongly attached) and bumping to corners. Some browning to endpapers, occasional spotting and marking to text. Edward Gibbon's copy, with his (first) armorial bookplate to FEP, in addition to the inscriptions ... More >
£ 2,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 19470
Paris.
Charles Gosselin, 1829.
First edition in French.
12mo.
In two volumes. [4], 234; [4], 216pp. Contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces, gilt. A trifle rubbed. Scattered foxing, FFEP of Vol. I detached. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 25112
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
Madrid.
Imprenta de Repullés, 1835.
[2], 30pp.
[Bound with:] BRETÓN DE LOS HERREROS, Manuel. Un tercero en discordia... Madrid. Imprenta de Venes, 1839. 96pp. Partially unopened.
[And:] VARELA, J. El mulato... Madrid. Imprenta de Repullés, 1840. 60pp.
[And:] [SEGOVIA, Antonio Maria]. A un cobarde otro mayor... Madrid Imprenta de Yenes, 1840. 42pp.
[And:] GIL, Isidoro. Los celos... Madrid. Imprenta de Repullés, 1842. 68pp.
[And:] VEGA, Ventura de la. Por él ... More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 25049
[Bound with:] BRETÓN DE LOS HERREROS, Manuel. Un tercero en discordia... Madrid. Imprenta de Venes, 1839. 96pp. Partially unopened.
[And:] VARELA, J. El mulato... Madrid. Imprenta de Repullés, 1840. 60pp.
[And:] [SEGOVIA, Antonio Maria]. A un cobarde otro mayor... Madrid Imprenta de Yenes, 1840. 42pp.
[And:] GIL, Isidoro. Los celos... Madrid. Imprenta de Repullés, 1842. 68pp.
[And:] VEGA, Ventura de la. Por él ... More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 25049
A la Haye [i.e. The Hague].
Chez Jean Neaulme, 1737.
First edition.
[4], 244pp, [2]. With two final leaves of publisher's advertisements. Title in red and black.
[Bound with:] Recueil de plusieurs pieces, contenant les secrets les plus cachées des jesuites. Cologne. Chez Charles Marteau, 1733. First edition. [16], 160pp. Unpaginated preliminaries partially misbound.
12mo and 8vo. Later calf-backed speckled paper boards, morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Later recased. Extremities worn, upper joint split, loss to spine caps. Early ... More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 28444
[Bound with:] Recueil de plusieurs pieces, contenant les secrets les plus cachées des jesuites. Cologne. Chez Charles Marteau, 1733. First edition. [16], 160pp. Unpaginated preliminaries partially misbound.
12mo and 8vo. Later calf-backed speckled paper boards, morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Later recased. Extremities worn, upper joint split, loss to spine caps. Early ... More > £ 150.00 Antiquates Ref. 28444
Lisboa [i.e. Lisbon].
Na Officina de Jose da Silva Nazareth, 1769.
First edition.
8vo.
[6], 33pp, [1]. Later marbled paper wrappers. Lightly rubbed. Inked private library shelf-mark to head of title-page, sympathetic paper repair to verso, occasional light spotting. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 14208
Londini [i.e. London].
Typis Joh. Legat, 1631.
First edition.
8vo.
[16], 271, 276-364pp. With errata to verso of title page. Contemporary blind-ruled speckled calf, title in manuscript to spine. Rubbed and a trifle marked, minute worm-holes to lower joint and foot of spine. Without free-endpapers, rear pastedown sprung, early inscriptions to title page of Sa. Byfield, (?) J. Rougier, and 'Grego: Fitz Gerald for J. Bro:', head of text-block trimmed, occasional spotting. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 19364
Paris.
Chez Arthus Bertrand, 1822.
8vo.
[2], 204pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Bound by W. Dearden of Nottingham in contemporary gilt-tooled navy half-calf, burgundy cloth boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed and marked. Marbled endpapers, binder's ticket and recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP, offsetting to title, scattered foxing. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 21064
Genova.
S. Marco dei Giustiniani, 1984.
First edition in Italian.
8vo.
110pp. Original publisher's soft covers, with belly-band. Preserved in original transparent shrink wrap. Corners a trifle bumped. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 23630
Potsdam Et se trouve A Amsterdam.
Chez J. H. Schneider, 1760.
12mo.
308pp, [2]. Title page printed in red and black. Contemporary gilt-tooled Calf. A trifle rubbed, without lettering-piece. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 29026
a Amsterdam.
Chez Abraham Wolfgang, 1677.
Nouvelle edition, Reveue, corrigee, & augmentee de plusieurs Pieces nouvelles.
12mo.
160, [40], 101-214pp, [10]. With an extra-engraved title page, and four further engraved plates, all included in the pagination. Contemporary British (likely English) calf, blind-ruled to spine compartments and boards, with floral device to each corner of boards, with contrasting red morocco lettering-piece ('Boileaus Poetry'). Slightly rubbed, bumping to corners, joints just starting. Some marking to pastedowns, with bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP. ... More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 19679
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
Lisboa [i.e. Lisbon].
Simao Thaddeo Ferreira, 1802.
First edition.
Quarto.
In twelve parts. 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32, 32pp. With a woodcut vignette to title, and a further 11 identical woodcut vignettes in the text. Contemporary black morocco-backed marbled boards, gilt. Rubbed, some surface loss. Marbled endpapers, small neat paper repair to verso of title (slight loss to imprint), very occasional chipping to margins. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 20924
A Paris.
Chez Merlin, 1797.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 388pp. With half-title. Contemporary sheep, contrasting morocco lettering-piece, spine richly gilt, marbled endpapers. Rubbed, spine discoloured. Half-title browned, leaves lightly toned/spotted. From the library of British physiologist John Yudkin (1910-1995), with his bookplate to FEP. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 17017
Coloniae Brandenburgicae [i.e. Berlin].
Typis Ulrici Liebperti, 1691.
First edition.
Quarto.
[24], 61pp, [155]. Text in Latin with some sections in Greek. Title page is a cancel. With numerous engraved illustrations in the text. Contemporary panelled calf, recently rebacked. Boards rubbed and a trifle marked, corners exposed. Recent bookplate to FEP , title page and gatherings k-l browned. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 24052
Venezia [i.e. Venice].
Presso Leonardo e Giammaria fratelli Bassaglia, 1784.
8vo.
160pp, [2]. Uncut in original publisher's cream paper boards, title in manuscript to spine. Lightly rubbed and marked, short tear to spine. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 19340