London.
Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1962.
First edition.
8vo.
[xv] 430pp. Original publisher's bright turquoise cloth boards, spine stamped red and lettered in gilt. With the publisher's photographic dustwrapper, unclipped. Inscribed on the FFEP: 'Dearest Ashley, so appreciated by John, from Ava. December 1962'. Slight wear to corners and spine ends, wrapper scuffed with toning and a little surface loss to the spine panel. Internally bright, fresh and clean. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 30106
Francofurti [i.e. Frankfurt].
Apud Joannem Wechelum, 1585.
8vo.
143pp, [1]. Later blind-ruled calf, morocco lettering-piece to spine. Lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Leaves lightly browned. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 29812
Jenae [i.e. Jena].
Sumpt. Jo. Zach. Nisii, 1686.
Quarto.
[8], 64pp. Recent vellum-backed marbled boards. Slight marking to spine, a trifle rubbed. Vey occasional ink underlining and marginal annotations, lightly spotted, leaves toned. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 16041
London.
Printed by J. Heptinstall for the Assigns of Luke Meredith, 1703.
Second edition.
8vo.
In two parts. [8], 327, [1]; [32], 311pp, [1]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Handsomely bound in contemporary richly gilt-tooled red morocco, T.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 27514
Edinburgh.
William Oliphant and Son, 1842.
Tenth edition.
12mo.
107pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt. A trifle rubbed, lightly marked. Ticket of McWatters, bookseller and stationer of Armagh to FEP, near contemporary inked gift inscription to recto of FFEP, foxed. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 26270
London.
Henry Colburn, 1843.
First edition.
8vo.
In three volumes. [4], 326; [2], 311, [1]; [2], 325pp. With an engraved frontispiece to each volume, and a further nine engraved plates by John Leech. Contemporary gilt-tooled green crushed half-morocco, green cloth boards, contrasting brown morocco lettering-pieces, marbled edges. Very minor shelf-wear. Marbled endpapers, bookseller's tickets of S. & T. Gilbert of London to all FEPs, scattered spotting, plates foxed and browned. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 22308
London.
Printed for J. Johson et al., 1797.
8vo.
In two volumes. lviii, [17]-286; [2], 264pp, [48]. Without Vol. II half-title. With an engraved frontispiece to each volume and two further engraved plates. Handsomely bound in contemporary black straight-grain morocco, ruled and lettered in gilt, A.E.G., marbled endpapers. A trifle rubbed. Armorial bookplate of the Williams family of Bridehead to FEPs. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 34056
[London].
[s.n.], [1852].
Dimensions 250 x 420 mm.
Single leaf broadside. Contemporary vertical and horizontal folds, manuscript docket title to verso. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 21539
Kingston.
McCartney & Wood, 1884.
First edition.
8vo.
vi, 163pp, [1]. Later gilt-tooled navy half-morocco, blue cloth boards, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. Likely a family copy, with inked ownership inscription to front blank fly-leaf: 'J. L. Wood. March 19th. 1885'; and a perforated photographic portrait (appearing thus as a postage-stamp) tipped to blank fly-leaf at front. Very occasional inked and pencilled manuscript errata. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 33727
Londini [i.e. London].
Typis E. Tyler, Impensis Jo. Crook, 1658.
Editio secunda [i.e. second edition].
8vo.
[16], 356, [6], 99pp, [3]. With an engraved frontispiece and a further five engraved plates. Title in red and black. Contemporary speckled calf, later expertly rebacked to style, ruled in gilt and blind. Boards Rubbed. Fore-edge of frontispiece shaved, scattered spotting. More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 27354
Belper.
Printed at J. Rosewarne's Publication Warehouse, [s.d., c. 1840s]
12mo.
[8]pp. Original publisher's yellow pictorial wrappers. Lightly rubbed and marked. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 26056
Dublin.
William Curry, Jun. and Company, 1845.
8vo.
x, [2], 396pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece, 26 engraved plates, and nine wood engravings in the text by H. K. Browne. Contemporary gilt-tooled straight-grain brown morocco, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Rubbed. Marbled endpapers, inked ownership inscription to recto of front blank fly-leaf, plates foxed, offsetting. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 12355
Madrid.
Imprenta de Antonio Perez de Soto, 1761.
First edition.
8vo.
With an engraved frontispiece and a large engraved folding map. Contemporary vellum, title in manuscript to spine, all edges red. Discoloured, lightly rubbed. Text-block separating from binding. Hinges exposed. Armorial bookplate of Robert Henry Clive to FEP, later inked ownership inscription to recto of half-title. More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 11439
London.
Richard Bentley, 1834.
Second edition, revised.
8vo.
In two volumes. [2], xvi, 371pp; xv, [1], 381pp, [1]. Contemporary richly gilt-tooled green morocco, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked, with surface wear to head and foot of dulled spines. Later armorial bookplates of Ronald Shukburgh Capron to FEPs, inked gift inscription to blank fly-leaf of Vol. I: 'J. A. G. Loughborough, from his sincere friend W. W. Haywood, On his leaving you xmas 1846', ... More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 34470
London.
Edward Moxon, 1842.
8vo.
vii, [1], 320pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Handsomely bound by Hayday in richly gilt-tooled dark green morocco, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Armorial bookplate of Francis Ferns to FEP, lightly foxed. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 18373
London.
Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1822.
First edition.
8vo.
164pp. Contemporary gilt-tooled green morocco, later rebacked, partially preserving contemporary backstrip. Marbled endpapers, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked. Very occasional light scattered spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 34020
Calcutta.
Printed and Published by Sarat Chandra, 1902.
First edition.
12mo.
[4], ii, xii, xiv, 675pp, [1]. With six photographic plates. Original publisher's dark green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Rubbed and marked, paper shelf-label to foot of spine, corners bumped. Book-label of Allahabad- based advocate Pandit Sundar Lal to FEP, text-block split in two, occasional long tears. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 32183
Pesaro.
Tipografia di Annesio Nobili, 1857.
Second edition.
8vo.
xx, 215pp, [1]. With three engraved plates (two folding). Contemporary gilt-tooled half-calf, marbled paper boards, contrasting brown morocco lettering-pieces. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned. Armorial bookplate of Thomas Gaisford to FEP, scattered spotting. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 25078
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [c.1810-30]
12mo.
12pp. Contemporary marbled wrappers, slight foxing. A very good copy. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 17796
Londini [i.e. London].
Impensis C. Davis, J. Whiston, et B. Dod, 1749.
First complete Battie edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. v, [3], 492pp; [4], 568pp. Contemporary gilt-ruled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Rubbed and marked, joints split. Armorial bookplate of Moor Park, Hertfordshire and inked shelf-mark to FEPs of both vols. Very occasional light browning to leaves, otherwise internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 33861
