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Collins. London. 1934, 1934. FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION. 8vo.(7.5 x 5.5 inches). Illustrated with 13 fine John Farleigh wood engravings, most full page. Five pages have a small tear to the fore edge of the page, without any loss, otherwise a lovely bright clean copy in a fine, attractive leather binding..... More
John Lehmann. London. 1950, 1950. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8 x 5.4 inches). A fine copy in the original full colour dustwrapper designed by Keith Vaughan. Fine book in a fine, bright dustwrapper. A collection of twelve short stories. More
Macmillan and Co. London. 1902, 1902. FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo. (9.4 x 7.2 inches). Illustrated throughout by the author. A very good copy bound in recent full red morocco leather. Spine with raised bands, the compartments ruled and lettered in gilt. Decorative gilt leaf design border on boards. All edges..... More
J. Nichols & Son; F & C. Rivington, &c. London. 1810, 1810. TWELVE VOLUMES. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.4 inches). New edition. Portrait frontis after Sir Joshua Reynolds, engraved by James Fittler. Some minor foxing to some pf the pages but generally a very good clean set. Contemporary full tree calf..... More
Routledge, Warnes, and Routledge. London. 1859, 1859. Four volumes bound in two. 8vo. (7.6 x 5.3 inches). Illustrated throughout with fine engravings, some full page. Contemporary fine bindings of half dark reen calf. Spines with raised bands with decorative gilt tooling. Gilt ruling, decoration and lettering to compartments. Red title..... More
Chapman & Hall, Limited, London and Humphrey Milford. Oxford University Press American Branch. New York. - No date. circa 1910, 1910. COMPLETE SET OF WORKS. 20 volumes. 8vo (6.7 x 4.4 inches). Illustrated throughout with line engravings by various artists. A very good bright set in the publishers delux full..... More
Faber and Gwyer/Faber Limited. London. 1928-36, 1928. FIRST EDITIONS. Three volumes. 8vo.(7.5 X 5 Inches). Bright and clean copies throughout in fine recent leather bindings of full dark blue morocco, the spines with five raised bands, compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in gilt. Single ruled gilt border on boards. All..... More
J. M. Dent & Sons Limited. London. 1919, 1919. TWENTY FOUR FINE FULL COLOUR PLATES BY DETMOLD. Each mounted onto card with a printed border and protected with a tissue guard. The title of each picture printed on the guard in brown ink. The colour plates measure 14.9 x 9.6..... More
J. M. Dent & Sons. Ltd. London. 1939, 1939. First Edition of the author's first book. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.9 inches). Illustrated with 8 mono plates. Original blue cloth with blind stamped device to upper board, titles to spine gilt, top edge stained blue. With the rare dustjacket. Spine a...... More
Grant Richards. London. 1910, 1910. First UK edition. 4to. (10.2 x 8 inches). Original blue cloth, titles to spine and upper board gilt, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Frontispiece and 31 reproductions in half-tone, 2 etchings by Renoir and one each by Morisot and Manet, 2 wood engravings after Manet..... More
Martin Lester, Limited. Dublin. 1919, 1919. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.4 x 5.1 inches). Very good copy in publishers green cloth, spine lettered in black. With the extremely rare original colour illustrated dustwrapper. Front panel with illustration by Matthew W. Barry. Spine, which is a bit dulled, lettered in green (price..... More
John Ollivier. London. 1846, 1846. TWO VOLUMES. Second edition. 8vo. (8.9 x 5.8 inches). EXTRA ILLUSTRATED SET. 6 published engravings by Cruikshank plus an extra 98 plates, mostly 18th and early 19th century, including one hand coloured engraving, and one colour lithograph. Finely bound in nineteenth century full red morocco..... More
Published on behalf of the subscribers by William MacLellan. Glasgow. 1955, 1955. FIRST EDITION, first impression. 4to. (11.2 x 8.9 inches). Illustrated with several full page and smaller illustrations by Fergusson, one in green ink, the others all in black. Publishers green cloth with gilt decoration to the front board..... More
Basil Blackwell/The Shakespeare Head Press. Oxford. 1926, 1926. LIMITED EDITION. TEN VOLUMES. 8vo. (7.6 x 5.4 inches). One of 1030 sets printed, of which 1000 are for sale. Fine clean books which have been finely bound in recent half red morocco leather, spines with raised bands, the compartments lettered and..... More
J. Stratford. London. 1807, 1807. FOURTEENTH EDITION, corrected, revised and considerably improved by Jacob Christopher Schnebbelie. 8vo. (8.3 x 5.6 inches). 12 copper engravings, including two fold outs that are a bit rubbed and creased but complete. Pages generally clean and free from marks. Contemporary tree calf boards with new..... More
Macmillan & Co. London. 1899, 1899. Second edition, Third printing overall. This edition listed as the "cheap reissue". Originally published in 1875, this printing adds the new rules of Golf, as adopted by the Royal and Ancient and also updates the R. & A. medal list. Small 4to. (8.5 x...... More
Vista Books. London. 1962/3. THREE VOLUMES. Large 8vo. (8.1 x 6.1 inches). Book of Joy is a First Collected edition, the other two are early reprints. Each volume is illustrated throughout with 64 illustrations, many in full colour. A fine, clean set which have been finely bound, by Zaehnsdorf of..... More
Dussel Verlag. Dusseldorf. 1913, 1913. FIRST EDITION. 4to (11.2 x 7.8 inches). 2pp text, in German, forward by Friedrich Diesel. Complete with 21 fine full page wood cut engravings showing Aufseeser's remarkable Modernist style, akin to a tapestry pattern using puzzle shapes to form the image. A bright, tight near..... More
Methuen & Co. Ltd. London. 1930, 1930. REPRINT OF THE 1927 PAYNE EDITION. 8vo. (7.7 x 6.1 inches). Illustrated with 20 full page plates by Payne, line drawings with yellow colouring. Fore-edge and the first few pages affected by some very light foxing, otherwise a very good copy of this..... More
Dick & Fitzgerald. New York. 1867, 1867. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 9.4 x 6.2 inches). Illustrated with 7 full page portraits, each with a tissue paper guard and 7 full page plans of battles. In the publishers original dark green cloth binding with gilt ruling and lettering to the spine. Boards..... More
Macmillan and Co. Limited. London. 1925, 1925. Reprint of the revised 1891 edition. 8vo. (7.1 x 5 inches). Finely bound in early half brown calf by Kelly and Sons. Spine with raised bands, ruled in blind and lettered in gilt. Tan cloth on boards. School arms for St. Paul's School..... More
Macmillan and Co. Ltd. London. 1895, 1895. FIRST BROCK EDITION. 8vo. Fully illustrated throughout with 40 fine drawings by Brock, most full page. A fine and bright copy in the publishers delux binding of highly decorative dark blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and illustration by Albert Angus Turbayne to..... More
Thornton Butterworth Ltd. London. 1939, 1939. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8.8 x 5.8 inches). Two maps, one folding. Two pages with very small tears to the bottom of the page, one with a small amount of loss, but well away from the text, otherwise a very good bright copy in the..... More
Folding Books ltd, London, in association with Country Life. 1947, 1947. FIRST EDITION. (5.4 X 4.8 Inches). Folds out showing four scenes, spring, summer, autumn, winter. Each scene with 3 separate layered illustrations, behind a pink front panel with text in a white panel along the bottom of the pages..... More
