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Charles Knight & Co. London. 1840 and 1841. THREE VOLUMES. Second edition of volume 1 and first edition of volumes 2 and 3. Large 8vo. (9.8 x 6.4 inches). Fully illustrated throughout with hundreds of fine engravings on wood from original designs by William Harvey, engraved by various artists. Finely..... More
Limited Editions Club, New York. 1958. LIMITED EDITION. 8vo. (9.2 x 6.2 inches). One of 1500 copies, numbered and signed by the illustrator on the colophon page. Includes a signed engraving loosely inserted to a pocket at the rear of the book. The loose plate has a crease to about..... More
Verlag von Otto Meissner. Hamburg. 1872. SECOND EDITION. 8vo. (8 x 5.7 inches). Title page, 830pp. A fine clean copy throughout, in a fine leather binding with chemise and clamshell box, by Karl-Heinz Neumann, created circa 1970. Full dark brown Buffalo binding with 5 raised bands to the spine. Compartments..... More
George Allen and Unwin Ltd. London. 1946. FIRST U. K EDITION. 8vo.(8.8 x 5.9 inches). 916pp. A clean copy bound in original publishers oatmeal cloth with brown and yellow stamped lettering panels to the spine. Cloth a little marked but generally the book is in very good condition throughout. In..... More
David Paradine Developments Limited. London. 1977. FACSIMILE OF FIRST EDITION. 8vo.(6.8 x 4.2 inches). Limited edition, one of only 100 copies, this number 48, numbered and signed by Champion British Equestrian Lucinda Prior-Palmer, later Green, to mark the centenary of the books first publication. Finely bound in publishers delux binding..... More
David Paradine Developments Limited. London, with permission of William Heinemann Ltd. 1978. FACSIMILE OF FIRST EDITION. 8vo.(7.9 x 5.2 inches). Limited edition, one of only 100 copies, this number 46, numbered and signed by Priestley. A fine copy in the original binding of half dark brown morocco. Spine with five..... More
John Murray. London. 1935. REPRINT OF CHEAP EDITION. Two 8vo volumes. (8 x 5.5 inches). Illustrated with 8 full page mono plates, from photographs taken by Herbert G. Ponting, and two large folding maps. A fine and clean set throughout. Publishers blue cloth with gilt lettering and ruling to spines..... More
John W. Amerman. New York. 1864. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8.9 x 5.8 inches). 80pp. Large fold out map of the main steam ship lines of the world with the proposed American lines, at the rear. Tan paper wraps, printed in black. Circular blind stamp of Bibliotheque de Deep sea salvage..... More
J. Ottmann Litho. Co. New York. No date. Circa 1907. Die-cut Chromolithographic Bear and clothing in original printed envelope. (Bear is 10.5 inches tall, envelope is 11.5 x 8.5 inches). The Bear has a (recently replaced) plain card back stand to keep him upright and the 5 outfits have tabs..... More
Jonathan Cape. London. 1960. FIRST EDITION. A very clean copy. Black cloth with white eye device on front board and gilt lettering to spine. Colour dustwrapper, with price still intact, designed by Richard Chopping. Spine with just a hint of fading to the red lettering. A very good example with..... More
Walker Books. London. 2019. LIMITED EDITION. 30th anniversary edition. 1st printing with number sequence 10 down to 1. 4to. (11.5 x 10.3 inches). One of 1000 copies, this number 81, with a full colour print, numbered and signed by both Rosen and Oxenberry, in a transparent envelope mounted onto the..... More
Macmillan and Co. London. 1878. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xvi, 352pp, 1pp publisher adverts. A bright and clean copy in the publishers dark green cloth binding. Black ruled lines to the top and bottom of spine and both boards. Spine lettered in gilt. Dark brown coated endpapers. Inner front hinge is..... More
Macmillan & Co. Ltd. London. 1941 and 1940. TWO VOLUMES BOUND IN ONE. Small 8vo. (6.1 x 4.2 inches). Illustrated throughout with a total of ninety (40 +50) line engravings by John Tenniel. Tissue guards to both frontispiece illustrations. Fine clean copies throughout. Finely bound, for Truslove & Hanson of..... More
Leopold B. Hill. London. No date. circa 1910. Small 8vo. (3.5 x 2.4 inches). Finely bound in early twentieth century leather binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe of London. Full red calf. Spine decorated with gilt ruled lines, floral and bell centre pieces, lettering and gilt piping. Gilt ruled line border..... More
Np. Nd. Circa 1890. Four volumes. (7.4 x 4.1 inches). All contain lined paper. The address book has several names and addresses, mostly women and in Glasgow, and the Journal and accounts volumes have just a few pages with entries dated 1892. All four books are bound in full dark..... More
Printed by W. Bulmer & Co. for G. Nicol. London. 1797. FIRST EDITION. Three volumes. - 2 quarto text volumes (12 x 9.4 inches), and a folio atlas of plates (16.6 x 12.3 inches). Text volumes in contemporary full brown calf boards with decorative gilt borders. Re-spined in recent brown..... More
R. W. Simpson and Co., Ltd. Richmond & Barnes. 1925. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.2 x 4.9 inches). viii, 86pp. Illustrated with frontis and 14 smaller engraved and photo illustrations in the text, a mixture of views, portraits and plans. Original publishers brown paper wraps with dark green lettering and design..... More
Macmillan & Co. London. 1876, 1876. EARLY EDITION. 8vo, (7.4 x 5.2 inches). Forty Ninth Thousand. Beautifully Illustrated throughout with forty line engravings by John Tenniel. Minor foxing and creasing to some pages but otherwise a very good copy in recent full deep red morocco binding, gilt ruled borders on..... More
Thomas Nelson & Sons. London. ND. [1915] 1915. FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo. (9.3 x 701 inches). Illustrated with 12 full page colour plates and line drawings around the text pages opposite each plate, plus illustrated title page, all by Anderson. A little browning to the blank endpapers and a neat..... More
G. Bell & Sons. Ltd. London. 1911. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.6 x 5.5 inches). x, 278pp, 2 (advert leaf). Red and black decorative title page, portrait of William Morris, from a photo by Emery Walker, and 54 mono illustrations, including some drawings by Crane. Publishers blue cloth with decoration and..... More
William Heinemann Ltd. London. 1951. FIRST EDITION. 3 VOLUMES. 8vo. (8 x 5.6 inches). A little foxing to the first couple of pages of volume three otherwise a near fine set in recent leather bindings of full red morocco, spines with five raised bands, the compartments ruled, lettered and decorated..... More
R. Ackermann. London. 1813 (Circa 1870?). PORTFOLIO OF 13 PLATES. No text, as issued. (Paper size 14.9 x 11.3 inches. The portfolio is 15.5 x 12 inches). Portrait of Blake, by T. Phillips, RA; Engraved title page (dated 1808) and 11 plates, all stating Ackermann as publisher, dated 1813 and..... More
Longmans, Green, and Co. London. 1898. NEW IMPRESSION of the 1896 first book edition to contain the fables. 8vo. (7.5 x 5.2 inches). viii, 247pp. Foxing to the blank white endleaves but generally the book is clean and bright throughout the printed pages. Finely bound in early twentieth century full..... More
Andre Deutsch. London. 1975. FIRST U.K EDITION. 8vo. A very good copy in the original dustwrapper which has some fading to the spine but is generally very good. In this interesting work Galbraith describes the creation and evolution of monetary systems and explains how finance, credit, and banks work in..... More
Kilkenny Literary Society. Ireland. 1963. FIRST EDITION OF THIS POEM. 8vo. 96pp. A very good, clean copy in publishers original printed wraps, lettered in green and red. Edges a little rubbed and bumped but overall a lovely tight copy. Published in spring 1963, this is a very early publication for..... More