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Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown. London. 1820. FIRST EDITION. 12mo. (7.7 x 4.7 inches). xiv, 268pp, xxiv of publishers adverts. Hand coloured copper engraved frontis and title page by W. Read. Tissue guard to frontis is torn, without loss, to the margin. Two folding tables and one engraving, of..... More
Hurst and Blackett. London. 1877. FIRST EDITION. 3 volumes. 8vo. (7.2 x 4.5 inches). vi,320; iv,315; iv,314pp. Library stamps of South African Public Library on first and and one middle page of text. Previous owner has clumsily copied out the word "Glory" beneath the printed title in ink to the..... More
Richard Bentley. London. 1855. FIRST EDITION. 3 volumes. 8vo. (7.2 x 4.5 inches). iv,308; ii,332; ii,356pp. Bound without half titles. A bright and fresh set bound in recent half tan calf. Spines with raised bands, red titles labels, gilt. The compartments lettered, decorated and ruled in gilt. Marbled paper on..... More
Gibbings and Company. London. 1906. Large 8vo. (10.3 x 6.8 inches). Illustrated with decorative title page, full colour frontis, each page of the verse text within decorative borders printed in green and and 4 fine full colour plates by Brangwyn. A clean and tight copy with lovely wide margins, in..... More
Hutchinson. London. 1984. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Signed by Burgess on the title page. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper with colour illustrations by Alastair Taylor. More
Macmillan. London. 1977. FIRST U. K. EDITION. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.6 inches). Fine copy in red cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. In the original dustwrapper. Published in the same year in a limited edition by the Lewis Carroll Society of North America. The missing episode from Through the..... More
Jan Forlag. Stockholm. Sweden. 1945. FIRST HOGFELDT EDITION. Large 8vo (9 x 6.2 inches). 10 full page colour plates plus 30 line drawings throughout the text, many full page. Finely bound full deep red morocco. Spine with five raised bands. Compartments decorated with Hatter, playing cards and Mouse illustrations, all..... More
Cassell & Co. Ltd. London. 1948-54. FIRST EDITION. SIX VOLUMES. Complete. 8vo. Illustrated throughout all volumes with maps and plans, some folding. Top edges dyed red. A very good, bright set in publishers black cloth bindings with gilt lettering to the spines. Decorative endpapers. The gilt is still vibrant and..... More
Cassell & Co. ltd. London. 1948-54. FIRST EDITION. Six 8vo volumes. Illustrated throughout with maps and plans, many folding. Some minor spotting to the first 3 pages of the first volume otherwise a fine, clean set, finely bound in recent full red morocco leather, spines with raised bands, gilt. Spine..... More
G. Bell & Sons. Ltd. London. 1915. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.5 inches). viii, 43pp. Publishers printed card wraps. Pages are a little bumped to corners and with a few minor marks but overall very good. The green card wraps are printed in black to both panels. The edges..... More
Eyre & Spottiswoode. London. 1939. Sixth Edition. Originally published in 1931. Signed by Cotton below his printed portrait photo on the frontispiece "Henry Cotton. Upton 1942". Aside from the frontis there are 10 full page mono photo plates. A clean copy throughout. Publishers orange cloth with black lettering to the..... More
Printed by W. Baxter, Oxford, for J. Parker and F. C. & J. Rivington. London.,1823. FIRST EDITION. 12mo. (6.8 4.3 inches). 3 Illustrations by George Cruikshank. A fine clean copy in early twentieth century binding by Riviere. Full tan morocco with five raised bands, each with gilt piping. Compartments ruled..... More
Marsh and Miller. London. 1830. FIRST CRUIKSHANK EDITION. 6mo. (6 x 4 inches). 20pp. Illustrated with 8 engravings, seven full page. A fine clean copy in an early binding of half red morocco. Spine lettered in gilt. Marbled paper on boards. Previous owners armorial bookplate on front paste down endpaper..... More
Basil Blackwell/The Shakespeare Head Press. Oxford. 1926. LIMITED EDITION. TEN VOLUMES. 8vo. One of 1030 sets printed, of which 1000 are for sale. Fine clean books which have been finely bound in recent half red morocco, spines with raised bands, the compartments lettered and decorated in gilt. Top edges gilt..... More
W. Mitchell & co. London. 1875. First Edition. 8vo.(9.7 x 6.2 inches). iv, 43pp. 8 folding maps, plans and charts at the rear, some colour printed and finished by hand. Complete. In the original publishers brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to the front board. New plain cloth spine. Brown..... More
G. P. Putnam's Sons. New York. 1988. Author's own copy. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (9.1 x 6.1 inches). Specially bound by the publisher for the author in full green calf with his initials stamped in gilt to the front board, within a triple gilt ruled border. Spine with raised bands, each..... More
William Luscombe Publisher Limited. London.,1974. FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo. (10.2 x 7.4 inches). Fully illustrated throughout with photographs, some in colour. Finely bound in recent leather binding of full red morocco. Spine with raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt. Single ruled gilt border on boards. Top edge gilt. A...... More
John Murray. London.,1815. FIRST EDITION. 8vo.(8.5 x 5.6 inches). Lovely clean, wide margined copy in contemporary full red straight grained morocco. Elaborate gilt decoration to spine and corners of boards, within a triple ruled border. Centre ruled panel in gilt. Gilt inner dentelles. Blue coated endpapers. All edges gilt. Spine..... More
Buchgewerbeklasse der gewerblichen Berutsfchule Hamborn. Germany. Christmas 1938. LIMITED EDITION. One of 50 copies printed. (9.5 x 6.9 inches). Illustrated with hand coloured lettering and illustration to the title page and 24 hand coloured lino cut illustrations, each one above two verses of printed text. On the blank pages opposite..... More
Victor Gollancz Ltd.London.,1968. FIRST EDITION.The first book in the Albert series.20 lovely mono illustrations by Gordon.Previous owners name on front free endpaper,otherwise a very good bright copy in the original illustrated dustwrapper.Some minor rubbing to corners and spine ends of wrapper,which has been price-clipped,but overall a very good copy.Albert is..... More
Brockhampton press. Leicester.U.K.,1958. FIRST EDITION. 6 full colour plates by Leslie Stead. Finely bound in recent half red morocco, raised bands,gilt. Red cloth on boards. Top edge gilt. Fine copy.:. More
Reeves & Turner. London. 1889. THIRD EDITION. Frontispiece portrait. 8vo. (7.5 x 5.2 inches). Mid twentieth century fine binding of full blue calf. Spine with three raised bands, each with gilt piping. Compartments with gilt lettering, decoration and ruling. Chain and ruled gilt borders on both boards. Top edge gilt..... More
Macmillan and Co. Limited. London. 1914. SECOND SEPARATE ENGLISH EDITION. 8vo. (6.3 x 4.5 inches). Printed stiff grey paper cover plus 4pp. One corner with a light crease, some splitting to the top and bottom of the hinge but covers still attached, the edges just a little bumped and text..... More
The Hogarth Press. London. 1959. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Frontispiece and line drawings throughout by John Ward. A fine copy in recent binding of full green morocco. Spine with raised bands, ruled and lettered in gilt. Top edge gilt. A lovely, fine copy of this classic account of country life in..... More
Published (for the Proprietor) by Bradbury & Evans. London. 1849. Fifth Edition, with considerable additions and corrections. 8vo. (6.9 x 4.6 inches). Hand finished colour printed frontispiece and several small engravings throughout the text. Neat previous owners inscription, dated 1852, on the front free endpaper. A very good copy in..... More