London.
Printed for M. J. Godwin and Co., 1820.
First edition in French.
12mo.
In four parts. [2], 39, [1], 38, 40, 41pp, [1]. Numerous woodcut vignettes in the text. Contemporary sprinkled sheep. Heavily rubbed, boards held by cords only, surface loss to spine. Internally clean and crisp. William St Clair's copy, with his distinctive pencilled ownership inscription and manuscript notes to front endpapers. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 31327
Trajecti ad Rhenum [i.s. Utrecht].
Apud Guilielmum vande Water et Jacobum van Poolsum, 1725.
First Millius edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. [138], 24, 903, [1]; [2], 928pp. Titles in red and black. Text printed in double columns. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, marbled edges. Extremities rubbed, wear to head and foot of both spines, Vol. I without lettering-piece, lettering-piece of Vol. II chipped. Ink library stamps and recent bookplates of R. A. Levisson to both FFEPs, scattered spotting. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 30436
A Amsterdam.
Chez Pierre Mortier, [1699].
Nouvelle edition reveu sur les textes Hebreux & Grecs par les Pasteurs et Professeurs de Geneve.
12mo.
Signatures: A-3O6, 3P2. Without the New Testament (A-S6, T10), clearly never bound into this volume. With an engraved general title page. Contemporary richly gilt-tooled black calf, A.E.G. Extremities rubbed. Marbled endpapers, margins closely trimmed - occasional shaving to chapter titles at head, horizontal tear and partial naive paper repair to leaf T4 - touching text without loss of sense. More >
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 30415
Paris.
Charpentier, 1860.
Troisième édition [i.e. third edition].
8vo.
In two volumes.xvi, 380; [4], 428pp. With nine engraved folding plates. Contemporary vellum-backed marbled paper boards, contrasting brown cloth lettering-pieces. Lightly rubbed, marked, and discoloured. Endpapers browned, scattered spotting. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 31672
Paris.
Chez Pierre le Petit, 1712.
Nouvelle edition [i.e. new edition].
Quarto.
[16], 552pp. Title in red and black. With 267 engraved illustrations in the text. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Extremities heavily rubbed. Pastedowns sprung, short tear to lower corner of leaf Ii1, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 31647
[Nowawes, Th. Steiner], 1930.
First edition. Private printing.
8vo.
243pp. With a photographic frontispiece. Original publisher's gold cloth, stamped in gilt and green, top-edge green. Boards and all edges a little foxed, spine worn. A little toned throughout. Presentation inscription to FFEP: 'He who has a God given gift has everything. – To us God’s gifts go not to Emperors [and] Kings but to artists who are the heaven-sent Princes of the World.” (Written ... More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 31239
Paris.
Gallimard, 1963.
First edition.
8vo.
208pp. Partially unopened in original publisher's printed wrappers. Contemporary address to front verso wrap. Inscribed on the half-title: 'a Laurence Olivier hommage de M Vinaver'. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 31425
Basileae Rauracorum [i.e. Basle].
Thomas Guarinus Nervius, [1568].
First edition.
8vo.
[16], 319, 176, 143pp. Finely bound in eighteenth-century, gilt-tooled, blue-ruled vellum, likely English Marbled endpapers. A little marked and faded, else a handsome copy with very occasional annotations in an early hand to the first section of this work. Joseph Brereton's copy, with the later bookplate of Rev. John Stirton. In addition to adding several bibliographical details, including that 'the learned Mattaire' in 'his Annales ... More >
£ 2,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 29226
Corfù.
[s.n.], 1826.
First edition.
Quarto.
[8], 99pp, [3]. Contemporary half-calf, marbled paper boards, later rebacked partially preserving contemporary backstrip. Rubbed. Later inked ownership of 'Geo: Gibson' to FFEP, very occasional light spotting. Presentation copy, inked inscription to recto of FFEP: 'Doto dall autore al Rev. Sigr. Crozier'. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 29934
Barcelona.
Editorial Gustavo Gili, [1966].
Small 4to.
59pp. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered in pink, with original publisher's photographic dustwrapper. Boards sharp, wrapper a little nicked and marked. Presentation inscription to FFEP: 'For Sir Laurence Olivier with my greatest admiration.' More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 31209
Paris.
Les Éditions de la Nouvelle France, 1945.
First edition.
8vo.
244pp [8]. Partially unopened in original publisher's brown wrappers, printed inn black with pink and burgundy detail. A little faded, with some creasing to the sunned spine. Toned evenly throughout. Inscribed to FFEP: 'à Lawrence Olivier – hommage d’admiration et de reconnaissance. Longworth Chambrun Paris Juillet 1945.' More >
£ 275.00
Antiquates Ref. 31394
Londini, [i.e. London].
Aeneis Tabulis Incidit Johannes Pine, 1733-1737.
First Pine edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. [30], 264, [2]; [24], 94, [2], [95]-152, [2], [153]-172, [2], [173]-19pp, [15]. Engraved throughout, each volume with a large engraved frontispiece (that to Vol. I trimmed and laid down) and numerous vignette initials and head/tail pieces, several of which occupying a full page. Finely bound in eighteenth century English gilt- tooled crushed red morocco for Thomas Pearson, with a poppinjay atop a ... More >
£ 2,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 28894
Paris.
Librairie Guillaumin, 1901.
First edition.
8vo.
58pp. Original publisher's printed buff wrappers. Lightly rubbed and marked, edges chipped, wrappers very nearly detahced, loss to spine. Slight loss to upper corner of half-title. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 31155
Paris.
Imprimerie Royale, 1837-40
8vo.
Four separately issued parts. In four volumes. [4], iii, [1], 248; [6], 271, [1]; [4], ii, 320; [4], 216pp. Uncut and largely unopened in modern navy cloth, contrasting black calf lettering-pieces. Remnants of original publisher's printed wrappers laid down and bound in. Extremities a trifle rubbed and marked. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 31181
[Lisbon?].
[s.n.], [1751].
Dimensions 200 x 300 mm.
Single sheet, printed on both sides. A trifle creased. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 31219
Lisboa [i.e. Lisbon].
Imprensa Nacional, 1858.
First edition.
Folio.
[4], 249, 16, xviii pp. With a terminal errata leaf. Contemporary cloth-backed marbled paper boards, lettered in gilt. Rubbed, some surface loss to boards. Recent Portuguese bookseller's ticket to FEP, occasional slight spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 31156
Bruuxelles.
H. Dumont, 1834.
Second edition.
Folio.
[4], xx, 65pp, [1]. With a half-title and 15 lithographed plates. Contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, recently rebacked and recornered. Lightly rubbed. Plates foxed. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 24395
Paris.
Chez G. de Bure, 1786.
First edition.
xii, 259, [1], 26pp. With an index of authors. Priced in a contemporary hand throughout.
[Bound with:] Prix des livres rares, dont la vente s'est faite le lundi 20 mars 1786, en l'une des salles de l'Hôtel de Bullion... [Paris], [s.n.], [1786]. 32pp, [4].
8vo. Contemporary gilt-tooled mottled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Extremities rubbed, wear to head of spine and upper joint, ... More > £ 1,500.00 Antiquates Ref. 22577
[Bound with:] Prix des livres rares, dont la vente s'est faite le lundi 20 mars 1786, en l'une des salles de l'Hôtel de Bullion... [Paris], [s.n.], [1786]. 32pp, [4].
8vo. Contemporary gilt-tooled mottled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Extremities rubbed, wear to head of spine and upper joint, ... More > £ 1,500.00 Antiquates Ref. 22577
Londra [i.e London].
Si vende da Gio. Wilcox, 1733.
12mo.
[648], 24pp. Contemporary gilt-ruled calf. Extremities worn, loss to head- and tail-caps, upper board held by cords only. Slight loss to gutter of leaf B1, title browned, intermittent light dampstaining. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 27937
Coloniae Agrippinae [i.e. Cologne].
In officina Birckmannica, sumptibus Arnoldi Mylii, 1588.
12mo.
834pp. Contemporary vellum, title in manuscript to spine. Marked and discoloured, lightly rubbed, later paper shelf-label to foot of spine. Text-block held in binding by upper hinge only, pastedowns sprung, early ownership inscription of Richard Banastre to title, very occasional minute marginal worm-trails, dampstained. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 17305