London.
W. Kent & Co. (Late D. Bogue), 1858.
Quarto.
vi, [90]pp. With an engraved frontispiece and a further 44 engraved plates. Twentieth-century red morocco, small dark green morocco inlays - ivy leaf motif executed in Arts and Crafts style, lettered in gilt to spine, A.E.G., lettered in gilt to rear lower turn-in: '19 M. R. 04'. Lightly rubbed, sine dulled. Closed tears to frontispiece, title page, and one leaf of text, scattered spotting. More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 32031
London.
Macmillan and Co., 1933.
8vo.
viii, 432, 6pp. With three terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Preliminary leaves partially misbound. Contemporary gilt-tooled red morocco, A.E.G. lettered in gilt to front lower turn-in: 'B. H. H. EASTER 1935. I. C.', signed 'Katharine Pountney' to rear lower turn-in. Lightly rubbed, some surface loss to spine. Decorated endpapers, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 32114
London.
Printed for J. Knapton.. 1760-1
First edition.
12mo.
xii, 376; 380; 372pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece of the author to Vol I (included in pagination). Contemporary gilt-tooled sprinkled sheep, red morocco lettering-pieces. Rubbed, with some cracking to joints (but all boards firmly attached), some old worm tracks to foot of spines of Vols. I-II. With the armorial bookplate of Vane Londonderry to each FEP, and the later bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst ... More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 32749
London.
Printed and sold by R. Dodsley, [1746].
First edition.
Quarto.
[2], v, [2], 8-33pp, [2]. With a half-title. Uncut. Stitched, as issued. Half-title and verso of final leaf marked, short tears to spine, edges dusty, occasional spotting. More >
£ 350.00
Antiquates Ref. 19208
London.
John Letts, 1825.
12mo.
[2], iv, 159, [1], 4, [40], 15pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece, an engraved title page, a further five engraved plates, and a tipped-in errata slip. Original publisher's printed pink paper boards. Housed in original publisher's red roan slip-case, paper labels with title and date in manuscript to left-hand side. Lightly rubbed and marked, slipcase heavily rubbed and discoloured. Early inked ownership inscription of M. ... More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 32766
Exter.
Printed for the author, 1790-93
Second edition.
12mo.
In three volumes. v, [1], iv, viii, [2], 213, [1]; ix, [1], 167, [1]; [2], iii, [1], 188pp, [4]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece to Vol. I, list of subscriber's, and a final leaf of errata to Vol. III. Handsomely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled green morocco, contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces. Very minor shelf-wear. Bookplate of the Peabody Institute Library, Baltimore to front blank fly-leaf of ... More >
£ 2,000.00
Antiquates Ref. 20742
London.
Bradbury and Evans, [1865].
First edition.
8vo.
In original 12 monthly parts. With 24 hand-coloured etched plates by John Leech and Halbot Knight Browne. Original publisher's brick-red pictorial wrappers, housed in recent custom red morocco pull-off case by W. Root & Son of London. Case a trifle rubbed, with bookplates of Samuel Henry Austin and Lucius Wilmerding. Very slight chipping to spines, upper panel of part I detached from text-block. Internally clean ... More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 10191
London.
Printed for T. Beckett, 1789.
Ninth edition.
12mo.
In two volumes. [3], vi-viii, 264; 259pp, [1]. Without half-title. With an engraved frontispiece (each engraved after works by Angelica Kauffman) to each volume. Contemporary gilt-ruled sprinkled calf. Without lettering-pieces. Rubbed, joints split, spines dulled. Short tear and slight loss to leading edge of leaf E10 of Vol. I. Armorial bookplates of George Jacob Bosanquet to both FEPs, ticket of bookseller T. Hookham of New ... More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 32557
Portsmouth.
Printed by Hollingsworth & Price, 1820.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 136pp. With a list of subscribers. Contemporary green half-calf, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled paper boards. Heavily rubbed, spine sunned, corners bumped. Hinges exposed, scattered spotting. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 20035
London.
Printed for J. Nichols and Son et al., 1810.
12mo.
In two volumes. [3], 298; [3], 6-251pp, [1]. Without half-titles. With an engraved frontispiece to each volume. Contemporary blue half-calf, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled paper boards, contrasting brown morocco lettering-pieces, marbled edges. Lightly rubbed, spines sunned. Offsetting to title pages. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 32398
Dublin.
Printed for John Smith, 1750.
12mo.
In three volumes. xvi, 328; x, 414; viii, 364pp. Later brown cloth, contrasting morocco lettering-pieces. Lightly rubbed and marked. Early inked ownership inscriptions to title pages, scattered spotting. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 32456
London.
Published by Hatchard and Son, 1826.
First edition.
8vo.
[3], vi-cv, [3], 204pp, [4]. Without half-title. With an engraved frontispiece, a further 11 engraved plates, and a list of subscriber's. Contemporary calf, tooled in gilt and blind, recently rebacked and recornered, brown morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Boards rubbed and marked. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Alexander Sim and recent book-label of J. O. Edwards to FEP, near contemporary inked ownership inscription to front blank ... More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 19793
[London].
[Printed by J. Diggens], [1813].
Fifth edition.
8vo.
iii, [1], 276pp, [2]. With a hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, a hand-coloured engraved title page, and 29 hand-coloured engraved plates from etchings by Thomas Rowlandson. Contemporary dark green half-morocco, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled paper boards, marbled edges. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, later ticket of George's of Bristol to FEP, early inked ownership inscription to front blank fly-leaf, offsetting, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 24360
London.
Printed by C. Roworth, 1802.
8vo.
[2], ii, 407, [2], 400*-402*pp. Attractively bound in contemporary gilt-tooled calf, contrasting green morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed, spine dulled. Marbled endpapers, recent book-label of Eric Gerald Stanley to FEP, scattered spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 20761
London.
Edward Jeffrey and Son, 1822.
First edition.
8vo.
In three volumes. With engraved portrait frontispieces to each volume. Contemporary gilt-tooled red half-morocco, marbled paper boards, T.E.G. Rubbed, lightly marked, spines dulled. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Robertson Trowbridge to FEP, slight loss to lower corner of leaf a3 of Vol. III, scattered spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 32488
Edinburgh and London.
William Blackwood and Sons, 1880.
8vo.
xxiii, [1], vii, [3], 183pp, [3]. With a coloured engraved frontispiece, and two etchings on India paper. Contemporary calf-backed decorative purple cloth boards, stamped and lettered in gilt. Rubbed, spine dulled. Typed booksellers description and review extracted from contemporary periodical pasted to FEP, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 32504
Bruxelles [i.e. Brussels].
Societe Typographique Belge, Adolphe Wahlen et Compagne, 1838.
12mo.
Two volumes bound as one. [5], 8-266; [3], 6-251pp, [1]. Without half-titles. Contemporary red half-calf, tooled in gilts and blind, marbled paper boards, contrasting dark green morocco lettering-pieces, marbled edges. Rubbed and marked, spine dulled. Armorial bookplate of Loftus Henry Bland to FEP, light marginal dampstaining, scattered spotting. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 32483
London.
Printed by N. Biggs, 1804.
New edition.
viii, 155pp, [1]. With 10 engraved plates.
[Bound with:] COTTON, Charles. Scarronides, or virgil travestie, a mock poem, on the first and fourth books of virgil's aeneis, in english burlesque. London. Printed by J. Galton, 1804. [2], 122pp. With an engraved frontispiece, one further engraved plate, and two engraved illustrations in the text.
8vo. Handsomely bound in contemporary richly gilt-tooled mottled calf, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. ... More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 32455
[Bound with:] COTTON, Charles. Scarronides, or virgil travestie, a mock poem, on the first and fourth books of virgil's aeneis, in english burlesque. London. Printed by J. Galton, 1804. [2], 122pp. With an engraved frontispiece, one further engraved plate, and two engraved illustrations in the text.
8vo. Handsomely bound in contemporary richly gilt-tooled mottled calf, marbled endpapers. Rubbed. ... More > £ 100.00 Antiquates Ref. 32455
London.
Printed for W. Owen, 1774.
First edition.
8vo.
[2], ix, [1], 242pp, [2]. With a half-title and a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, recently rebacked. Boards rubbed, corners exposed. Marbled endpapers. Slight loss to head of title page. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 32418
London.
Printed for G., and W. B. Whittaker, 1821.
First edition.
12mo.
xii, 97pp, [1]. Contemporary red half-morocco, marbled paper boards, ruled and lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 32447