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
Hamburg.
Perthes-Besser & Mauke, 1839.
Quarto.
40pp. With four engraved folding plates. Later marbled paper boards, contemporary printed paper lettering-piece to upper board. Leaves browned and spotted, chipping/short tears to plates at margins. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 28226
Clermont-l'Herault.
Saturnin Leotard, 1884.
First edition.
8vo.
37pp, [3]. Later decorated paper boards, red morocco lettering-piece. Original publisher's printed salmon wrappers bound in. Lightly rubbed and discoloured. Occasional pencilled annotations. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 28222
Paris.
Chez J. J. Paschoud, 1816.
8vo.
In two volumes. [3], 6-238; [3], 6-238pp, [2]. Without half-titles. Contemporary gilt-tooled mottled calf, contrasting black morocco lettering-pieces. Extremities rubbed. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 28103
Blois.
Chez tous les Libraries, 1865.
Dixieme edition [i.e. tenth edition].
8vo.
vii, [1], 112pp. With an engraved frontispiece and a further seven engraved illustrations in the text. Contemporary green morocco-backed marbled paper board, tooled and lettered in gilt.Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, bookplate of Louis Masurier to FEP, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 28105
Paris.
Librairie Academique Didier, Perrin et Cie., 1905.
8vo.
[2], 327pp, [5]. Contemporary red morocco-backed marbled paper boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Original publisher's printed powder-blue wrappers bound in. Lightly rubbed.Marbled endpapers, blind-stamp of John Fowles to front blank fly-leaf, leaves browned, one leaf detached and chipped at margins. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 28110
Londini [i.e. London].
Typis S. A. Impensis J.Hooke, 1727.
Second edition.
8vo.
32, 216pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Rubbed, joints split. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 28050
Amsterdam.
Chez Pierre Humbert, 1716.
8vo.
[2], 488p. With an engraved portrait frontispiece and two further engraved plates. Title page in red and black. Contemporary gilt-tooled sprinkled calf, lettered in gilt to upper board: 'M. De Prangins'. Lightly rubbed and marked, joints starting. Marbled endpapers, scattered spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 28056
Paris.
De l'Imprimerie des Sciences et Arts, [s.d., c. 1810]
12mo.
[2], 107pp, [1]. Later green diced calf, tooled in gilt and blind. Rubbed, spine dulled. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 28048
Paris.
Baudouin Freres, 1828.
12mo.
Via, [1], 132pp. With a half-title. Contemporary gilt-tooled half-roan, marbled boards. Extremities rubbed. Marbled endpapers, damp-stained and spotted throughout. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 17721
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
Paris.
[s.n.], 1822.
8vo.
12pp. Disbound (evidently from a sammelband), original wrappers preserved. Margins closely trimmed, a trifle dusty. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 17468
[Falaise].
[Imprimerie de Brée l'ainé], [1830].
First edition?.
8vo.
6, 41pp, [1]. Uncut. Stitched, as issued in original publisher's printed tan wrappers. Stitching perished, wrappers detached, text-block separated in constituent gatherings, some chipping to extremities. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 27784
Paris.
Librairie encyclopédique de Roret, 1831.
Deuxiéme édition, revue, corrigée et considérablement augmentée..
12mo.
[6], viii, 286pp. With a half-title and three folding engraved plates. Without the terminal publisher's 36pp advertisement catalogue found in some copies. Later gilt-tooled half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting lettering-piece. Extremities worn, upper board detached, loss to spine. Marbled endpapers, scattered spotting. With 28pp of manuscript notes (and a double-page table) in a single hand to rear. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 16435
Paris.
Chez Guillaume-François de Bure le Jeune, 1764.
First edition.
8vo.
xxviii, 772pp, [2]. Contemporary gilt-tooled mottled calf, contrasting black morocco lettering-pieces, all edges red. Rubbed, early paper shelf-label to foot of spine. Marbled endpapers, internally clean and crisp. From the library - recently dispersed - of the Marquesses of Lothian (who also held the Earldom of Ancram) at Newbattle Abbey; with manuscript shelf-marks to front blank fly-leaf and head of title. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 27785
Paris.
Chez Firmin Didot, 1815.
8vo.
Two volumes bound as one. xxv, [5], 358; [4], 389pp, [1]. With half-titles. Contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, tooled in gilt and blind. Lightly rubbed. Scattered spotting/staining. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 27912
Paris.
Chez Le Breton, [1774].
8vo.
576pp. Contemporary gilt-tooled mottled sheep. Rubbed, some surface loss to upper board, small worm-holes to head of spine and lower joint. Marbled endpapers, nineteenth century inked ownership inscription pasted to FEP, recent bookplate of Roger Cortiolioni to recto of FFEP, scattered spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 27846
Paris.
P. Arnould, [1886].
16mo.
[2], 412pp. With an engraved frontispiece and one further engraved plate by P. Kauffmann. Attractively bound in contemporary gilt-tooled red half-morocco, marbled boards, T.E.G. Very minor shelf-wear. Marbled endpapers, later bookplate of E. L. Allhusen to FEP, recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to recto of FFEP, leaves toned. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 27833
Parigi [i.e. Paris].
Baudry, 1835.
12mo.
In two volumes. [4], 283, [1]; [4], 260pp. With half-titles. Contemporary gilt-ruled cats-paw half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting black morocco lettering-pieces. Lightly rubbed. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 27839
Hafniae [i.e. Copenhagen].
Sumtibus Danielis Paulli, 1676.
First edition.
Folio.
[2], 59pp, [1]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece by Coenrad Waumans of the dedicatee, Peder Greve af Griffenfeld. Title in red and black. Later vellum. Frontispiece and title page a trifle creased and spotted, ink-stamps of the Library of Breslau to both recto and verso of title page. More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 25850