Glasgow.
Maclure and Macdonald, [1871].
8vo.
46pp. 26 leaves of advertisements. With a lithographed frontispiece, a further five lithographed plates, and an engraved folding map. Original publisher's pictorial green wrappers. A trifle rubbed and marked. Booksellers ticket of James Miller of Oban to verso of upper wrapper. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 31251
Kristiania [i.e. Oslo].
Forlagt af H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard), 1903.
First edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. xii, 505, [1]; x, [2], 523pp, [3]. Numerous photographic plates and illustrations in the text, nine maps. Original publisher's pictorial navy cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed. Decorated endpapers, early inked ownership inscriptions to both FFEPs and titles. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23446
Glasgow.
Published and Sold Wholesale by J. Lumsden and Son, [s.d., c.1815]
16mo.
47pp. With eight leaves of woodcuts printed in sanguine on one side of leaf only. Title page and final page of text printed on inside of front and back covers respectively. Original publisher's salmon wrappers. Title in manuscript to upper wrapper, a trifle dust-soiled. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 17636
Venezia [i.e. Venice].
Presso Leonardo e Giammaria fratelli Bassaglia, 1784.
8vo.
160pp, [2]. Uncut in original publisher's cream paper boards, title in manuscript to spine. Lightly rubbed and marked, short tear to spine. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 19340
In Bologna.
Presso Nicola Zanichelli, 1875.
Seconda edizione.
8vo.
[2], xlii, 205pp, [1]. Portrait frontispiece (reproduced from a woodcut) of the author.Finely bound in contemporary gilt-tooled red half-morocco, red cloth boards. Marbled endpapers, original wrappers bound in. Slight rubbing to extremities, corners, else a near fine copy. Inked ownership inscription of George Meredith to upper wrapper, which with the other preliminaries is slightly discoloured. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 25395
A Paris.
De l'Imprimerie de Didot l'Aine, 1786.
First edition.
12mo.
In two volumes. [2], 212; 226pp. With an engraved frontispiece to Vol. I. Contemporary tree-calf, spines richly gilt. A trifle rubbed. Bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP of Vol. I, lightly spotted. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 21576
[s.l.].
[s.n.], 1824.
Sole edition; privately printed.
Quarto.
[4], 89pp, [1]. A well-margined copy, with fore-edge untrimmed, in nineteenth-century half morocco, gilt, marbled boards. Marbled endpapers. The leather is somewhat scuffed, spotting to text. With the armorial bookplate of the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire to FEP, and an A.L.S. from the author at Dropmore House, dated 4th May 1829, bound in facing the title, and manuscript corrections to the text to D2r, ... More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 25624
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [1765].
Quarto.
7pp, [1]. Stitched within modern marbled paper wrappers, printed title label to upper wrapper. Old vertical fold and a little browning to text. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 33378
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
A Paris.
[s.n.], 1791.
8vo.
xxiv, 93pp, [1]. Disbound. With a half-title. Very occasional chipping to margins, ink-stamps of the Mercantile Library, Philadelphia to head of title page and p.73. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 21252
[s.l.].
[s.n.], 1789.
First edition.
8vo.
282pp, [2]. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf. Rubbed to extremities, cracking to joints, dart-holes to foot of spine, without lettering-piece. Dugald Stewart's copy, with his characteristic signature to FEP, largely obscured by the armorial bookplate of (George) 'Cranstoun of Corehouse'. More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 26077
Paris.
E. Dentu, 1860.
First edition.
8vo.
32pp. With a half-title. Original publisher's printed blue paper wrapper. Lightly marked/spotted, some chipping to margins More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 19040
In Roma [i.e. Rome].
Presso Lino Contedini, 1825.
Terza edizione [i.e. third edition].
8vo.
48pp. Recent decorated paper boards, calf lettering-piece to upper board. Extremities lightly rubbed and sunned. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 21183
Modena.
Bartolomeo Soliani Stampatore Ducale, 1718.
Dimensions 0 x 0 mm.
Single leaf broadside, edges uncut. Single old central horizontal fold. A trifle creased, some marginal loss, sealing wax remnants to both recto and verso. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 23193
Besançon.
De l'Imprimerie de Taulin-Dessirier, 1807-08
First edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. [3], vi-xv, [1], 360, lix, [1]; [3], 6-322pp. With five engraved folding plates. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, contrasting black calf lettering-pieces. Rubbed, joints starting, spines dulled. Endpapers browned, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 23277
Stockholm.
De I'Imprimerie d'Eckstein, 1826.
First edition.
8vo.
(6), vi, 157pp, (3), 79pp, (3), 111pp. Original blue paper wrap. Entirely uncut, a fine copy More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 10493
Paris.
Imprimerie Royale, 1837-40
8vo.
Four separately issued parts. In four volumes. [4], iii, [1], 248; [6], 271, [1]; [4], ii, 320; [4], 216pp. Uncut and largely unopened in modern navy cloth, contrasting black calf lettering-pieces. Remnants of original publisher's printed wrappers laid down and bound in. Extremities a trifle rubbed and marked. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 31181
Edinburgh.
Printed for private circulation, 1836.
First edition.
Quarto.
One of 50 copies printed. [2], xviii, 277pp, [1]. Partially interleaved. With an engraved frontispiece, a further four plates, and a list of subscribers. Later blue buckram, lettered in gilt to spine. A trifle rubbed. Book-label of J. L. Weir to FEP, later newspaper clippings relating to the death of David Laing to rear endpapers. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 28580
Edinburgh.
Printed [by James Clarke & Co.] for Chas. Smith & Co., 1824.
First edition.
iv, 74pp.
[Bound with:] PERKINS, Rev. Erasmus [translator]. Manual of the theophilanthropists; or, adorers of god and lovers of mankind. London. Published by J. Griffin, 1822. First edition. 35pp, [1].
12mo. Contemporary calf-tipped marbled boards, later naively rebacked in sheep. Extremities worn. Several leaves working-loose. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 28521
[Bound with:] PERKINS, Rev. Erasmus [translator]. Manual of the theophilanthropists; or, adorers of god and lovers of mankind. London. Published by J. Griffin, 1822. First edition. 35pp, [1].
12mo. Contemporary calf-tipped marbled boards, later naively rebacked in sheep. Extremities worn. Several leaves working-loose. More > £ 250.00 Antiquates Ref. 28521
[London].
[s.n.], [1864].
Dimensions 200 x 260 mm.
Single leaf handbill. Several early vertical and horizontal folds. A trifle creased, manuscript title to verso. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 25357
