London.
Jonathan Cape, 1955.
First trade edition .
Quarto.
[2], 206pp. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered in gilt, printed paper dustwrapper. Some edge wear, cloth fading and marked towards all edges. Minor loss to head of spine on the toned jacket, shelf-wear to edges, predominantly top. Spotting to endpapers, with the bookplate of Richard L. Calvert Williamson to the front inner board. With 10 newspaper clippings relating to Lawrence, 5 photocopied articles, and 2 ... More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 28148
London.
Printed for A. Strahan, and T. Cadell...and W. Creech at Edinburgh, 1794.
Tenth edition.
12mo.
In three volumes. xv, [1], 271, [1]; vii, [1], 319, [1]; xv, [1], 271pp, [1]. Bound and sold by John Murdoch of Glasgow. Contemporary richly gilt-tooled mottled/tree-calf, Contrasting green morocco lettering-pieces. Rubbed. Marbled endpapers, binders tickets to FEPs, scattered spotting. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 28507
London.
Seeley, Burnside, and Seeley, 1846.
First edition.
8vo.
[2], xix, [1], 472pp. With an engraved folding map, and 45 woodcut illustrations in the text. Original publisher's blind-stamped green cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Lightly rubbed, marked, spine sunned. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 1,250.00
Antiquates Ref. 31443
London.
George Bell & Sons, 1884.
New edition.
8vo.
viii, 446pp. With an engraved frontispiece and a further seven engraved plates. Bound by Mundie in contemporary calf, tooled in gilt and blind, marbled edges. A trifle rubbed and marked. Marbled endpapers, later inked ownership inscription to verso of FFEP, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 30998
London.
Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1845.
First edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. [4], 328, 18; [2], 34pp, [2]. With an engraved frontispiece to each volume, and a publisher's advertisement catalogue to the end of Vol. I. Bound by Bowyer & Co. of Harrow Road, London, in near contemporary gilt-tooled red half-calf, marbled boards, contrasting black and brown morocco lettering-pieces, T.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, original publisher's cloth spine panels pasted to REPs, scattered ... More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 22281
London.
Printed for R. and J. Dodsley, 1761.
First edition.
Quarto.
11pp, [1]. Uncut. Later restitched. Creased, fore-edge damp-stained, several small holes to water-marked final leaf, early inked ownership inscription to blank verso: 'Donald Williamson, Culloden near Inverness'. More >
£ 850.00
Antiquates Ref. 25307
[London].
[Harrison and Sons], [1929].
First edition.
8vo.
20pp. With a tipped-in errata slip. Sewn as issused, in original publisher's printed tan wrappers. Extremities sunned and a trifle spotted. Internally clean and crisp. Presentation copy, ink inscription to head of upper wrapper: 'With Sir Ronald's Compliments'. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 28728
London.
Printed for John Murray, 1816.
First edition in English.
8vo.
xvi, 252pp. Original publisher's red cloth, contrasting brown morocco lettering-piece. Light rubbed, sunned. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 28060
[Manchester].
[Printed by Henry Smith], 1823.
First edition.
8vo.
[2], 48, 22pp, [2]. With 'Rodrigo, a Spanish Legend', and shorter pieces occasionally added to copies. Without half-title. Extra-illustrated with 12 engraved plates. Bound by J. Winstanley of Manchester in near contemporary green straight-grain morocco, richly tooled in gilt and blind. Rubbed, spine sunned. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 26221
[Manchester].
[Printed by Henry Smith], 1823.
First edition.
8vo in 4s.
48pp. Uncut in original publisher's buff paper board. Extremities worn and marked, loss to spine panel and printed paper lettering-piece. Hinges exposed, recent book-label of J. O. Edwards to FEP, marginal damp-staining to head of text-block. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 29024
Philadelphia.
Drexel Biddle, 1899.
First American edition.
8vo.
263pp, [6]. Original publisher's dark green gilt-tooled cloth, remaining bright against the faded stamp design. A little marked, with corners and spine ends bumped, slightly rolled. Internally bright, fresh and clean, with six pages of publisher's advertising bound in at the rear. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 30036
[London].
Printed [by T. Curson Hansard] for Richard Phillips, [1805].
12mo.
59pp, [1]. Stitched in original publisher's printed salmon pink wrappers. Housed in modern marbled paper slipcase. Chipping to wrapper edges, neat paper repair to spine. Shaved at head, with occasional loss of text, marginal fire damage to leaves A5-B2, closed tear to leaf B4, softening to corners. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 27804
London.
Longmans, Green, and Co., 1873.
8vo.
xv, [1], 394pp. [6]. With three lunar photographs by Rutherfurd, three large folding astronomical diagrams, a further 20 engraved plates, of which 19 diagrams, and one woodcut illustration. Original publisher's red cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Rubbed and marked, with light staining to upper board, surface wear to extremities, bumping to spine and corners. Light spotting to endpapers, very occasional spotting to text. A ... More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 33360
Durham.
Walker, Printer, [s.d., c.1845]
Dimensions 190 x 260 mm.
Single leaf broadside. Woodcut vignette to head. Printed in two columns, text within decorative border. A trifle creased, some chipping to margins. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 24624
London.
Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington...and J. Parker, 1821.
First edition.
12mo.
[3], vi-viii, 166pp, [2]. Without half-title. Handsomely bound in contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Slightest of rubbing and marking to extremities. Lightly foxed, overall internally clean and crisp. From the Williams' Library, Cheltenham, with their ink-stamp to FEP. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 16024
London.
Printed by J. Wallis, for Walter Kettilby, 1682.
First edition.
Quarto.
[8], 32pp. With an initial blank leaf. Disbound. Text-block separated into three parts, recent book-label of Eric Gerald Stanley to verso of initial blank leaf, stab-stitch holes to gutters. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 21586
London.
Printed by T. Ilive, for Edward Brewster, [1701?].
Quarto.
[160]pp. With a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. ESTC T60836.
[Bound with:] The Most Pleasant and Delightful history of reynard the fox. The second part... London. Printed by A. M. and R. R. for Edward Brewster, 1681. [112]pp. ESTC R218371, Wing M2912.
[And:] The shifts of reynardine The son of Reynard the Fox, Or a Pleasant history of his life and death... London. Printed by ... More > £ 3,250.00 Antiquates Ref. 33150
[Bound with:] The Most Pleasant and Delightful history of reynard the fox. The second part... London. Printed by A. M. and R. R. for Edward Brewster, 1681. [112]pp. ESTC R218371, Wing M2912.
[And:] The shifts of reynardine The son of Reynard the Fox, Or a Pleasant history of his life and death... London. Printed by ... More > £ 3,250.00 Antiquates Ref. 33150
Derby.
Thomas Richardson, 1837.
New edition, revised and corrected.
8vo.
xx, [13]-187pp. Original publisher's gilt-tooled green cloth. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Inked ownership inscription of Mrs James Smith, Branderburgh House, February 24th, 1881 to FFEP. Leaves lightly browned. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 34157
London.
Wells, Gardner, Darton & Co., [s.d., c. 1900]
8vo.
xv, [1], 216pp. With a frontispiece and a further 26 illustrations in the text by Charles Robinson. Original publisher's pictorial gilt-stamped green cloth. With original publisher's buff pictorial dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed, dustwrapper rubbed, marked, creased, and discoloured, some edge wear. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 33776
Edinburgh and London.
William Blackwood & Sons, 1853.
8vo.
32, [36], 141pp, [1]. Original publisher's carved wooden panels inlaid on gilt-tooled navy morocco, upper panel comprised of Christogram IHS within a border of ivy, lower panel comprised of a sprig of flowers within a lattice border, gauffered edges. A trifle rubbed, small chip to border of upper panel. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 31116
