London.
Cassell and Company, 1955.
First edition.
8vo.
xii, 175pp, [1]. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered in gilt, printed paper dustwrapper. Very minor shelf-wear, dustwrapper dulled and sunned. Internally immaculate, A near fine copy. Inked inscription to FFEP: 'To Leanne and Frank / with love / Joshua / 3 March 1955'. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23465
London.
Printed for J. Dodsley, 1776.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], viii, [8], 308pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary red half-calf, marbled boards, tooled and lettered in gilt to spine, marbled edges. Rubbed and dulled. Later booksellers typed catalogue description and remnants of bookplate to FEP, scattered spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 28088
Dublin.
Published by James Duffy, 1853.
Second edition.
8vo.
xxxvi, [1], 38-468pp. Recent green cloth, lettered in gilt. Spine sunned. Lightly toned. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 22605
London.
Henry Colburn, 1839.
Second edition.
8vo.
[2], lviii, [2], 516pp. With a half-title, a large engraved folding map, 14 engraved plates, 21 engraved vignettes, and a folding table. Original publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. A trifle rubbed and marked. Inked initials to front endpapers, else internally immaculate. A fine copy. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 20449
Edinburgh and London.
William Blackwood and Sons, 1875.
First edition.
8vo.
xiv, 263pp, [1]. With a half-title and three engraved folding maps. Handsomely bound by Riviere and Sons in contemporary gilt-tooled half-morocco, marbled paper boards, T.E.G., marbled endpapers. A trifle rubbed and marked. Near contemporary inked gift inscription to head of half-title. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 29516
Edinburgh.
Printed for the Author by J. Moir, 1803.
First edition.
8vo.
447pp. With a list of subscribers. Uncut in recent calf-backed marbled boards, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Very minor wear to extremities. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 11594
London.
Saunders and Otley, 1837.
First edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. vii, [1], 312; iv, 324pp, [4]. With two terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements to Vol. II. Original publisher's green cloth, printed paper lettering-pieces. A trifle rubbed and marked, spines dulled. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 32925
London.
Charles Knight, 1835.
First edition.
16mo.
xxiii, [1], 126pp, [2]. With a half-title. Original publisher's burgundy cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed and bumped, heavily sunned. Upper hinge partially exposed, spotted. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 19730
Naples.
L'imprimerie de l'observateur de Medecine, 1827.
27, [3], 48, [2], 20pp.
[Bound with:] Galerie impériale et royale de florence huitieme édition ornée des planches de la vénus des medicis de celle de canova et de l'apollon. Florence. Albizzi, 1825. First edition. 208pp. With three engraved plates.
8vo. Contemporary half-vellum, marbled paper boards, contrasting black calf lettering-piece. Heavily rubbed, discoloured, lettering-piece worn. Scattered spotting. More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 21081
[Bound with:] Galerie impériale et royale de florence huitieme édition ornée des planches de la vénus des medicis de celle de canova et de l'apollon. Florence. Albizzi, 1825. First edition. 208pp. With three engraved plates.
8vo. Contemporary half-vellum, marbled paper boards, contrasting black calf lettering-piece. Heavily rubbed, discoloured, lettering-piece worn. Scattered spotting. More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 21081
London.
Dulau & Co., 1863.
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
385-405pp, [1]. With engraved illustrations in the text. Original publisher's tan paper wraps, title in pencil to upper cover. Some soiling to extremities, slight loss and chipping to wrap edges. Occasional spots of dust-soiling. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13324
[London].
[s.n.], [1850].
First offprint edition.
Quarto.
805-836pp. Disbound. Light browning in places, occasional marginal chipping. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13327
London.
John Murray, 1826.
First edition.
Quarto.
x, [2], 260pp. With 14 engraved plates and an engraved folding map. Recent, antique style gilt-tooled navy half-morocco, marbled paper boards. A trifle rubbed. More >
£ 2,000.00
Antiquates Ref. 30266
[s.i., vs.].
[s.n.], 1570-1700
Folio.
48 separate letters and documents; manuscript on paper. Mounted on stubs with small, numbered, printed labels either affixed directly to the documents, or to the blank leaves behind which they are mounted nineteenth-century half-Russia, neatly rebacked (original spine laid down) and recornered, with new marbled paper covering boards. Recent photocopies of much of the text of ‘Some letters and correspondence of George Graeme, Bishop of ... More >
£ 9,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 23954
Edinburgh.
Printed for Ogle, Allardice, & Thomson, 1817.
Eighth ediiton.
8vo.
xiii, [1], 161pp, [1]. With a half-title. Contemporary calf, tooled in gilt and blind, gilt supralibros with initials 'JAR' to upper board, marbled edges. Rubbed, chipping to head and foot of dulled spine, upper board held by cord only. Marbled endpapers, remnants of armorial bookplate to verso of FFEP, manuscript extracts, in two separate unidentified hands, from John Wilson's elegy on the author to rear ... More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 27702
Glasgow.
Printed by J. & M. Robertson, 1808.
Eight [sic] edition.
12mo.
165pp, [3]. With an engraved portrait frontispiece. Contemporary half-sheep, marbled paper boards, ruled and lettered in gilt. Rubbed, joints starting. Small paper flaw to leaf G3, touching text with slight loss of sense, scattered spotting. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 32671
Glasgow.
Printed for the booksellers, [s.d., c. 1840]
12mo.
24pp. Woodcut on title page. Title within ornamental border. Single folded sheet, unopened, as issued. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 28601
London.
J. Russell Smith, 1873.
Second edition.
8vo.
16pp. Original publisher's printed blue paper wrappers. Extremities dust-soiled and a trifle marked, remnant of adhesive label to upper cover, chipping to wrapper edges with loss to spine. Browning to title and terminal leaf, lightly foxed throughout. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 14697
London.
Richard Bentley, 1836.
8vo.
[6], 396pp. With an engraved frontispiece (Vathek), an additional engraved title page (Vathek), and an engraved portrait of Walpole (Castle of Otranto). Original publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth, lettered in gilt. Extremities marked, lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Early inked gift inscription to to additional engraved title. Upper hinges partially exposed, endpapers discoloured, one gathering (O1-8) working loose and protruding slightly from text-block. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 25856
London.
Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1845.
8vo.
xii, 360pp. With an engraved frontispiece and a further 51 engraved illustrations. Original publisher's blind-stamped navy cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed and marked. Armorial bookplate to FEP, frontispiece a trifle creased, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 22161
London.
Saunders and Otley, 1839.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], 47pp, [1]. With half-title. Stitched, as issued. Light dust-soiling to half-title, occasional spots of foxing, a trifle creased. Presentation copy, inscribed in ink to head of half-title; 'with the author's compts.' More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 13478
