Chicago.
George Matthew Adams, 1911.
First edition, second printing.
8vo.
189pp, [1]. With a photographic portrait frontispiece, numerous line illustrations in the text. Uncut and unopened in original publisher's pictorial brown cloth, pictorial dustwrapper. Light shelf-wear to extremities, chipping and short tears to dustwrapper edges, upper panel detached. Internally clean and crisp. Presentation copy, inscribed by the publisher to recto of FFEP: 'To Charlie Horne / super friend / and lover of books / George ... More >
£ 300.00
Antiquates Ref. 21737
London.
Printed for Jacob Tonson, 1735 [i.e. 1768?]
12mo.
[7], 180-262pp, [2]. With an engraved frontispiece. Uncut, stitched, as issued, in original publisher's powder-blue wrappers, recent typed title label to upper wrapper. Wrappers creased, torn, and chipped, some loss to spine. Damp-staining to frontispiece, title page, and preface leaves, occasional creasing. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 21853
[Edinburgh University Press].
[T. and A. Constable], [s.d., c.1882]
First edition.
8vo.
[3], 80-91pp, [1]. With five Woodburytype portraits. Original publisher's printed stiff card boards. Extremities lightly dust-soiled, splitting to upper joint, some creasing/short tears. Lightly spotted. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 21624
London.
William Heinemann Ltd., [1927].
First edition.
8vo.
[6], 292pp, [1]. Original publisher's turquoise cloth, lettered in gilt, printed paper dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed, dustwrapper worn, browned, and spotted, closed tear to upper panel, loss to head, with paper repairs to verso. Internally clean and crisp. Bookplate of American bibliophile Frederick Baldwin Adams Jr. (1910-2001), director of the Pierpont Morgan Library between 1948-1969, to FEP. Presentation copy, inked inscription to half-title from the ... More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 21977
London.
The Old Court House, Messrs. J & E. Bumpus, Ltd., 1932.
First edition.
8vo.
Limited edition, number 38 of 400 copies. xvi, [4], 138pp, [2]. With six black and white plates. Without the corrigenda and additional exhibits leaves which were loosely tipped-in and occasional still found in some copies. Original publisher's cream buckram, lettered in gilt, orange paper dustwrapper. Lightly rubbed, some chipping to dustwrapper. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 21991
Paris.
Les editions G. Cres et Cie., 1922.
8vo.
In two volumes. xviii, [2], 355, [1]; [4], 387pp, [3]. With numerous engraved plates after designs by Charles Eisen. Contemporary gilt-tooled brown crushed morocco, T.E.G. Very minor shelf-wear. Marbled endpapers, internally immaculate. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 19589
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
Bishopstone, Sussex.
Printed at the Author's own press, and sold by J. Johnson, 1797.
A new and improved edition (being the fourth).
8vo.
[4], 136pp, [2]. Without one final publisher's advertisement leaf. Recent calf-backed marbled boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. A trifle rubbed. Lightly toned and spotted. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 20863
York.
Blyth and Moore, [1843].
Dimensions 190 x 310 mm.
Single leaf broadside. Lightly damp-stained to head, a trifle creased. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 21391
York.
Blyth and Moore, [1843].
Dimensions 190 x 310 mm.
Single leaf broadside. Lightly damp-stained to head, a trifle creased. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 21389
[York].
[s.n.], [1843].
Dimensions 180 x 310 mm.
Single leaf broadside. Lightly damp-stained to head, a trifle creased. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 21388
York.
Blyth and Moore, [1843].
Dimensions 190 x 310 mm.
Single leaf broadside. Damp-stained to head, a trifle creased, very small hole to lower corner. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 21390
Leeds.
T. W. Green & Co., [1848].
Dimensions 190 x 320 mm.
Single leaf broadside. Damp-stained to head, some chipping to margins. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 21386
Leeds.
T. W. Green & Co., [1848].
Dimensions 380 x 320 mm.
Single leaf broadside. Vertical central fold, damp-stained to head, creased, two short tears touching text at head - without loss. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 21387
Leeds.
Mann, Printer and Stationer, [1846].
Dimensions 190 x 320 mm.
Single leaf broadside. Damp-stained to head, creased to foot, short tear to one margin. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 21383
Basil.
Printed and sold by J. J. Tourneisen, 1803.
8vo.
In nine volumes. Contemporary calf-backed decorated paper boards, gilt. A trifle marked, some wear to spines. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 350.00
Antiquates Ref. 16694
London.
Henry Colburn, 1827.
First edition.
12mo.
In four volumes. Contemporary gilt-tooled black half-calf, marbled boards, marbled edges. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 21741
Frankfurt am Main.
Friedrich Wilmans, [1823].
16mo.
[4], 32, 288pp. With an engraved frontispiece, and engraved title page, and a further 17 finely executed engraved plates; 12 of which curiously only occupy half of a page. Contemporary gilt-tooled red morocco, gilt supralibros to upper board, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed and marked. Recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP, offsetting to title. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 20389
London.
Strahan & Co., 1868.
8vo.
viii, 209, [1], 6pp. With an engraved frontispiece and a further 11 engraved plates after designs by J. E. Millais, C. Green, G. J. Pinwell, and B. Bradley, and three final leaves of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's green cloth, richly stamped in black and gilt. Hinges exposed, plates toned, very occasional light spotting.
More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 21715
More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 21715
London.
The Masterpiece Library, "Review of Review's" Office, [s.d., c.1900]
8vo.
60pp, iv. With two final advertisement leaves. Original publisher's printed pictorial blue wrappers. Extremities spotted, lightly rubbed and dust-soiled, some chipping to spine and edges. Leaves browned. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 21264