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E Typographeo Clarendoniano. Sumptibus Academiae. Oxonii. 1763, 1763. FIRST BASKERVILLE EDITION. 4to in 2's. (12.2 x 9.7 inches). Half title, Title page, 415pp. One of 500 copies printed, using the fine Baskerville Greek type. A clean and crisp copy in a very good contemporary leather binding of full diced dark..... More
Macmillan and Co. London. 1875. FIRST EDITION. Small 4to. (8.3 x 6.4 inches). Illustrated with a frontispiece, title page vignette and two other full page mono plates. Finely bound in late 19th/early 20th century arts and crafts style leather binding of full dark green Morocco. Spine with raised bands, each..... More
Edizioni I.S.A. Urbino. Italy. 1997. FIRST EDITION. LIMITED EDITION. 4to. (12.8 x 9.5 inches). One of 1300 copies printed, this number XLIII, and one of a number of copies which were each specially bound for an international exhibition of bindings, all of this book and by a different binder for..... More
William Heinemann Ltd. London. 1952. FIRST COLLECTED EDITION. Three works in one volume. 8vo. (8.1 x 5.4 inches). Some light spotting to just a few pages and to the fore edges otherwise this is a very good clean copy in an attractive leather binding of recent half dark green morocco..... More
William Heinemann Ltd. London. 1952. THREE VOLUMES. Reprint of the 1951 Edition. 8vo. (8.1 x 5.4 inches). Some spotting to just a few pages and the fore edges otherwise a very good clean set in attractive leather bindings of recent half dark green morocco. Spines with five raised bands. The..... More
William Heinemann Ltd. London. 1953. FIRST EDITION. THREE VOLUMES. 8vo. (8.1 x 5.4 inches). A little spotting to just a few pages and the fore edges otherwise a very good clean set in attractive leather bindings of recent half dark green morocco. Spines with five raised bands. The compartments are..... More
Macmillan and co. Limited. London. 1930. FIRST EDITION. Two Volumes. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.7 inches). A small brown stain to the very edge of about a dozen leaves at the beginning of volume one, but well away from the text block, otherwise a clean, bright and tight set in the..... More
Warne. London. 1886. FIRST U. K EDITION. 8vo. (8.4 x 6 inches). Illustrated with 26 drawings by Birch, many full page. Finely leather bound, for Sotheran's of Sackville Street, in half deep red morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe of London. Spine with raised bands. Compartments lettered and decorated in gilt..... More
Bradbury, Evans & Co. London. - No date. Circa 1901. FIRST EDITION. 4to. (13 x 10.2 inches). Illustrated with 116 full page plates, many larger and fold-out. Finely bound in attractive early binding of full tan morocco. Spine with five raised bands, each with gilt dots. The compartments with single..... More
NP. ND. Circa 1890. FINELY BOUND BLANK BOOK. (6.1 x 4.6 inches). Circa 150 blank leaves of laid paper. First five pages have neat hand written poems and there is a neat four line inscription, dated 1892, to the front blank endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked throughout. Full dark green..... More
Hurst and Blackett, Successors to Henry Colburn. London. 1862. SECOND ENGLISH EDITION. Three volumes. 8vo. (8 x 5.3 inches). viii,395pp. : viii, 408pp. :viii, 404pp, 8pp publishers adverts. -- A few minor thumb marks but overall a bright, clean and tight set in the original publishers purple grained cloth bindings..... More
Macmillan & Co.Limited. London. 1959. ABRIDGED EDITION. Reprint. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.7 inches) .xiv,756pp. Neat previous owner name and date on front blank free endpaper, otherwise a fine clean copy throughout. Finely bound in full tan calf by Bayntun of Bath. Raised bands with gilt wavy lines on the spine..... More
J. B. Lippincott Co. Philadelphia. 1914, 1914. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Large 8vo. (8.8 x 7 inches). Illustrated with 8 beautiful full page colour plates, each with a printed tissue guard, 104 line drawings throughout the text, plus illustrated endpapers at the front and back, all by Charles Robinson. Small bookseller..... More
Dore Gallery. Hamilton, Adams, and Co. London. 1876. SECOND EDITION. Large folio. (19.9 x 16.1 inches). 12 pages of text plus 38 full page illustrated wood engraved plates. Half title, title page (printed in red and black) with circular vignette, frontispiece, 2 engraved vignettes at start and end of the..... More
J. Johnson, John Nichols and Son, R. Baldwin ...... London. 1803. FIRST PRINTING OF THIS EDITION. 24 volumes. 6mo. (6.4 x 4.1 inches). Frontis portrait of Swift in volume one. Offsetting front frontis to the title page. Finely bound in contemporary attractive full black straight grained morocco bindings. Spines with..... More
Chapman & Hall Ltd. London. 1933. Manuscript copy of the book in a neat hand, with the writer's brief notes in the margins, in a ruled notebook. (10 x 8.1 inches). Calligraphic title page, the text written in black, red and green inks. Photo negative of the fold out 'Street..... More
Dobson and Co. London. 1820. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. [2], [11]-194, [492] pages. There is an error in the pagination: 44-73 are omitted in the page numbering but the text is complete. Illustrated with engraved portraits of Queen Caroline (frontispiece) and Bergami, and a large hand coloured folding plate showing a...... More
Chapman and Hall Ltd. London. 1938. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.5 x 5.1 inches). Some offsetting to the half title and a few pages with minor spotting but overall this is a bright, clean copy. Finely bound in recent full dark red morocco, spine with five raised bands, gilt. Compartments with..... More
( Geo. P. Putman. New York.) - Paris. 1848 (1928). FACSIMILE EDITION. One of 50 copies printed. 12mo. (7.5 x 5.3 inches). [1] - 143pp, plus 16pp publishers advertisements. Black cloth with blind ruled lines and gilt lettering to the spine. Both boards with triple ruled line borders and decorative..... More
Sylvia Beach. Shakespeare and Company. Paris. 1929. FIRST TRADE EDITION. 8vo. (7 x 5.6 inches). Page edges tanned, as usual, a small stain to the fore edge of the first handful of pages and a few minor chips to the edges of a few leaves, otherwise a very good example..... More
William Heinemann Ltd. London. 1959. THREE VOLUMES. Reprint of the 1951 Edition. 8vo. (8 x 5.4 inches). A bright and clean set in the Publishers red cloth bindings with gilt lettering to the front boards and spines. Black block stamped areas to highlight the gilt on the spines. In the..... More
Philip Allan & Co. London. 1923. FIRST EDITION. Large 8vo. (10.3 x 6.7 inches). Fully illustrated with a colour frontispiece by Draper, who also drew the head and tail pieces, plus 144 mono illustrations and 3 maps. Original fawn cloth spine with dark blue label, lettered and ruled in gilt..... More
John Murray. London. 1958. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.5 x 4.7 inches). A fine copy in recent leather binding of full dark purple morocco. Spine with five raised bands, the compartments ruled, lettered and decorated in gilt. Top edge gilt. A lovely copy of this fantastic collection. More
Dr. George Vanja & Co. Budapest. 1937. SIGNED, LIMITED EDITION. Small 4to. (9.3 x 6.8 inches). Illustrated with ten original coloured etchings by Lidia Farkas and Zoltan Poharnok, printed by hand-press and hand-coloured. One of 250 numbered copies, signed by both artists. This is number 54. Plain red endpapers. Attractive..... More
