London.
Macmillan and Co., 1890.
8vo.
viii, [2], 535pp, [1]. Handsomely bound by Riviere and Son in contemporary brown morocco, lettered in gilt, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, short closed tear to margin of leaf 2L6, scattered foxing. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 23991
London.
Effingham Wilson, 1830.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], 154, 2pp. With a leaf of errata and terminal catalogue of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, contrasting brown morocco lettering-piece. Very lightly rubbed, joints starting. Marbled endpapers. Bookplate of Oliver Brett to FEP. Edges of endpapers discoloured, occasional scattered spotting. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 28479
London.
Macmillan and Co., 1902.
8vo.
viii, 900pp, [2]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Bound by Truelove & Hanson of London in contemporary gilt-tooled half-vellum, green cloth boards, contrasting green morocco lettering-piece, T.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of T. Trevor Spencer to FEP, contemporary inked gift inscription to verso of FFEP: 'Laticia Spencer / from her affectionate Father / T. Trevor Spencer / December 1st 1904.' More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 29059
London.
Macmillan and Co., 1892.
First edition.
8vo.
[8], 155pp. With half-title. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed and marked. Inked ownership inscription of H. P. Addleshaw to head of half-title. Browning to endpapers, occasional light scuffing. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 34541
London.
Henry Frowde, 1900.
12mo.
viii, 495pp. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Handsomely bound in contemporary green calf, gilt. Contrasting red morocco lettering-piece with gilt titling. Marbled endpapers with edges marbled. Very slight rubbing to extremities. A fine copy. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 10238
London.
Macmillan and Co., 1904.
8vo.
[4], 214pp. With a half-title. Contemporary richly gilt- tooled navy morocco, A.E.G., signed in gilt on the rear lower turn-in with what appears to be a gate; perhaps indicating that the binder's name was 'Gate' or 'Gates'. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 28411
London.
The Nonesuch Press, 1933.
Folio.
Limited edition, number 118 of 2,000 copies on Van Gelder paper in Blado type. xxii, [2], 145pp, [3]. Uncut and partially unopened in original publisher's limp vellum, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, T.E.G., gold coated endpapers. Housed in original publisher's black cloth slipcase. Vellum a trifle cockled, else fine. With a loosely inserted Nonesuch Press compliments slip, inscribed 'With Christmas greetings from Francis Meynell'. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 28410
London.
Macmillan and Co., 1907.
8vo.
viii, 901pp, [1]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Contemporary gilt-tooled red half-morocco, red cloth boards, T.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked. Marbled endpapers, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 32076
Cambridge.
Published by B. Bridges, 1830.
First edition, second issue.
8vo.
83pp, [1]. With a half-title. Original publisher's buff paper boards. Lightly rubbed, upper joint starting. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 28336
London.
John W. Parker and Son , 1854.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 346pp, [6]. With 6 pages of publisher's advertisements at rear. Original publisher's brown cloth boards tooled in gilt and blind. Boards and spine slightly marked, slight bumping to corners. Small green paper label on FEP displaying 'Gilbert Brothers, Booksellers'. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 29201
London.
Macmillan and Co., 1891.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], 522pp, [2]. With a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's navy cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. A trifle rubbed and marked, spine dulled. Slight loss to lower margin of initial leaf of text, scattered spotting. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 30862
Cantabrigiae [i.e. Cambridge].
Typis Academicis, Impensis Jacobi Tonson, 1701.
Quarto.
[4], 520pp. With an additional engraved title-page. Handsomely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled Russia calf, marbled edges. A trifle rubbed, small chip at foot of spine, corners bumped. Marbled endpapers, lightly spotted. More >
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 15351
Birminghamiae [i.e. Birmingham].
Typis Johannis Baskerville, 1772.
12mo.
[2], 307pp, [1]. Contemporary gilt-tooled tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece, all edges red. Rubbed, upper joint split. Marbled endpapers, Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 30405
London.
Printed for J. Rivington et al., 1763.
Second edition.
8vo.
[16], 429pp, [3]. With three final pages of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary blind-tooled calf, title in manuscript to spine. Rubbed, early paper label to head compartment of spine. Manuscript private library shelf-marks to verso of FFEP, very occasional light dust-soiling. More >
£ 300.00
Antiquates Ref. 16218
London.
Printed for Lackington, Allen, and Co., 1802.
8vo.
[2], 492pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed, some loss to lettering-piece. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 26252
Cantabrigiae [i.e. Canterbury].
Apud Cornelium Crownfield, 1726.
Quarto.
In two parts. [7], xxv, 444; [8], 87pp, [1]. With two engraved plates. The second part has a separate title page reading: 'Phaedri Augusti liberti fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque...Cantabrigiae apud Cornelium Crownfield'. Handsomely bound in contemporary calf, richly tooled in gilt and blind, gilt supralibros to both boards, marbled edges. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, internally clean and crisp. Inked ownership inscription of J. ... More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 26111
Lugd. Batavorum [i.e. Leiden].
Apud Francisum Hackium, 1662.
8vo.
[48], 864pp, [60]. With an engraved title page. Without two blank terminal leaves. Contemporary gilt-tooled panelled calf. Without lettering-piece. Heavily rubbed, boards held by cords only, corners exposed. Hinges exposed, early inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP, latter half of text-block dampstained, scattered spotting. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 33005
Oxonii [i.e. Oxford].
Excudebat L. Lichfield, Impensis Gulielmi Webb, 1637.
Editio secunda [i.e. second edition].
12mo.
[6], 151pp, [1]. Recent calf-backed marbled paper boards, lettered in gilt. Extremities a trifle marked. Very small worm-trail to first two gatherings - just clipping text at times, without loss of sense, leaves trimmed with very occasional slight loss to catchwords. More >
£ 350.00
Antiquates Ref. 17307
London.
Smith, Elder & Co., 1867.
Third Edition.
8vo.
xi, 318pp. Engraved frontispiece and four other engravings. Half tan morocco over marbled boards by Worsfold. Marbled end papers. Elaborate gilt decoration and titling to spine. A.E.G. Slight splitting to foot of upper board with rubbing to spine and extremities with a small scratch to top of upper board. Occasional very minor smudges to margins and slight oxidisation to illustrations. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 10239
London.
Bradbury & Evans, 1856.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], 112pp. Later red morocco-backed red cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, lightly spotted. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 21813
