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
Helston.
Printed at the Temple of the Muses by W. Penaluna, 1831.
First edition.
8vo.
xi, [2], 14-258pp. Largely unopened in original publisher's powder blue paper boards, later naively rebacked in tan cloth. Rubbed and marked. Recent bookplate of J. O. Edwards, and early inked ownership inscription of 'Mr. Tho. Hawkins, Pollet Street, Guernsey', to FEP. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 18493
London.
Printed by C. Whittingham, 1801.
Fourth edition, with additions.
8vo.
iv, 255pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece and a final page of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary gilt-tooled mottled calf, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece. Rubbed, joints starting. Marbled endpapers, later inked ownership inscriptions to recto of front blank fly-leaf, offsetting to title. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 23909
New York.
The Cosmopolitan Press, 1894.
First edition.
Large 8vo.
[8] 518-640, [9-64]pp. Original publisher's printed paper wraps in red, blue and black, over black and blue printed leaves. All edges untrimmed, top edges unopened. Wrappers toned sunned, with minor losses to all edges and sunned spine. Internally bright with contemporary advertising to both front and rear. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 30773
London.
Rupert Hart-Davis, 1965.
First edition.
Large 8vo.
144pp. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered in gilt, with original publisher's pictorial dustwrapper. Wrapper a trifle faded with minor losses and fading, unclipped. Bright and clean save a little water damage to the top right of text-block,. Inscribed to FFEP: 'To The Boss - With My Best - Ken, 1965'. More >
£ 300.00
Antiquates Ref. 31395
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
London.
Macmillan and co, 1888.
First edition.
8vo.
[8], 56pp., [2]. With half-title. Original publisher's green cloth boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Slight bumping to spine and corners, else a crisp copy. Spotting to endpapers. Inked ownership inscription 'Stopford A. Brooke' to FEP. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 32050
London.
Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. for F.J. Du Roveray..., 1801.
8vo.
xxix, 79pp, [3]. With an engraved frontispiece and five further engraved plates. Contemporary straight-grained red morocco, gilt. A.E.G. Rubbed, slight spotting to plates, light offsetting. Franklin D. Roosevelt's copy, with his ink inscription 'Franklin D. Roosevelt Hyde Park from Aunt Corinne' and the bookplate of Isabelle Fleming, with a further pencilled inscription pointing to this: 'a descendent of Pochontas and from her intellectual descendent to ... More >
£ 1,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 18844
London.
Printed by J. D. and sold by Ferd. Burleigh, 1714.
First edition.
8vo.
xii, 116pp. Recent brown half-morocco, tan cloth boards, lettered in gilt. Very slight rubbing to extremities. Marbled endpapers, initial gathering foxed and toned, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 15132
London.
Turret Books, 1973.
First edition, limited to 1000 copies.
8vo.
Bifold pamphlet in pale blue card wraps, featuring a six-line poem comparing virile rabbits to vegetarians, illustrated by Ralph Steadman. One of 1,000 copies of which the first 100 were numbered and signed by both Lucie- Smith and Steadman. This copy out of series and not numbered, but nevertheless signed 'Olwyn love Ted' on the rear wrap. From the estate of Olwyn Hughes, recently dispersed; ... More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 29650
Edinburgh.
Printed by Andrew Balfour, 1813.
First edition.
8vo.
[8], 353pp, [1]. Contemporary dark green half-morocco, green buckram boards, ruled and lettered in gilt. Extremities rubbed. Early inked ownership inscription of W. M. Spalding to recto of FFEP, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 27719
Indianapolis.
The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1947.
Twentieth Anniversary edition.
8vo.
304pp. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered in gilt. Corners bumped, spine faded, with a few small marks. Internally bright and clean. Inked inscription to FFEP: 'For Laurence Olivier - with the sincere regard of Helen Worden Erskine - London January 6 1953'. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 31206
London.
Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1846.
First edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. [4], 379, [1], 32; [4], 361pp, [1]. With publisher's advertisement catalogue to the end of Vol. I. Bound by Bowyer & Co. of Harrow Road, London, in near contemporary gilt-tooled red half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting black and brown morocco lettering-pieces, T.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP of Vol. I, original publisher's cloth spine panels ... More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 22280
London.
Andrews, 1848.
Second edition.
12mo.
Two volumes bound as one. [2], 212; [2], 219pp, [5]. With two terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Modern calf-backed marbled boards, tooled in gilt and blind. Bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP, very occasional spotting. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 20831
Bath.
Printed by S. Hazard, [1774].
First edition.
Quarto.
[iii], 37pp, [3]. Without half-title. Disbound. Text-block shave at head and foot with loss to title and imprint, scattered spotting. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 31761
Bath.
Printed by S. Hazard, 1774.
First edition.
Quarto.
[iii], 37pp, [3]. Without half-title. Disbound. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 31760
London.
Chapman and Hall, [s.d., c1860s?]
8vo.
609pp, with 43 illustrations by R. Seymour and "Phiz". Original publisher's blindstamped green cloth boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Boards a little marked, spine sunned and bumped, else a crisp copy. Toning to endpapers and light foxing throughout. With the bookplate of John Henry Smith to front pastedown. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 32015
London.
Chapman and Hall, 1837.
First edition, early issue.
8vo.
xiv, [2], 609pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece, an additional engraved title page, and a further 41 engraved plates by R. Seymour and Phiz (i.e. H. K. Browne). Contemporary dark green half-calf, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled boards, black morocco lettering-piece. Later recased. Extremities rubbed and dulled, corners bumped. Bookseller's ticket of T. Evans of Birmingham to FEP, near contemporary inked gift inscription to ... More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 28995
London.
Chapman and Hall, 1837.
First edition in book form.
8vo.
xiv, [2], 609pp, [1]. With a half-title, an engraved frontispiece, an additional engraved title page, and a further 41 engraved plates by R. Seymour and Phiz (i.e. H. K. Browne). Contemporary green calf, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine dulled. Marbled endpapers, slight loss to lower corner of leaf Ee5, short marginal tear to terminal leaf, ... More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 30546
London.
Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806.
8vo.
77pp, [1]. Later buff paper boards, calf lettering-piece. Extremities lightly marked and sunned. Foxed. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 19459