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D. Appleton & Company. New York. 1852. FIRST EDITION. Two volumes. 8vo. (6.8 x 4.7 inches). 301 & 261pp. Issued in Appleton's popular Library series. Neat previous owners inscription on the title page of volume one and later neat inscriptions, dated 1943, on the front blank endpapers of both volumes..... More
Fred De Fau & Company. New York. 1902, 1902. LIMITED EDITION. One of 1,000 numbered sets, this number 942. 10 volumes. 8vo. (7.7 x 5.5 inches). Finely bound by Brentanos in contemporary half tan morocco. Each spine with five raised bands, decorated with gilt piping. Compartments multi ruled and lettered..... More
Country Life, Ltd. London.,1926. FIRST EDITION. 8vo.(8.5 x 7 inches). Decorated initial letters to each chapter. A very good copy in a fine early binding by Bumpus of London. Half tan calf, spine with raised bands and twin light and dark brown labels, gilt. Marbled paper on boards.Circular brown calf..... More
C. Bathurst, W. Strahan, J and F. Rivington.... London. 1770, 1770. NINE VOLUMES. 8vo. Illustrated with 24 copper engravings. Very good bright set bound in contemporary full tan calf, spines ruled in gilt. Each volume with red morocco title label, decorated and lettered in gilt. Some rubbing and chipping to..... More
Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. for F. J. Du Roveray. London.,1801. Reprint of 1798 Illustrated edition. 8vo.(7 x 4.5 inches). Beautifully illustrated with copper engraved frontis and five full page plates by Stothard, Fuseli, Burney & Hamilton. Engraved by Bartolozzi, Bromley, Holloway, Neagle & Smith. A clean and fresh..... More
Warne & Co. Ltd.,circa 1960's. Reprint. Fully illustrated with Potter's charming colour plates. Bound in recent half red morocco. Spine lettered in gilt. Marbled paper on boards. Very good. More
Printed by John Field. Printer to the University of Cambridge. 1666 and 1668, 1666. FOUR WORKS IN ONE. 4to. (9.2 x 6.8 inches). Book of Common Prayer; title page dated 1666. - Complete. ----- Old Testament; lacks general title, title page and one leaf (a, a2, a3) with text starting..... More
H. Bailliere. London. 1843. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (9.1 x 6.2 inches). A very good copy which is illustrated with 35 full page hand coloured and 5 black and white engravings, including several of Native Americans after George Catlin, and 90 wood engraved text illustrations. The book collates as per the..... 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
Printed at the Apollo Press, Edinburgh, for John Bell.,1777, 1777. FIRST PRINTING OF BELL'S EDITION. 3 vols. 6mo.(5.1 x 3.3 inches). Engraved portrait frontis in volume one. Each volume with extra illustrated title page. Beautiful contemporary bindings of full tree calf. Spines ruled and decorated in gilt. Red and green..... More
J. Maisonneuve et Ch. Leclerc. Paris. 1889. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (9.9 x 6.4 inches). vii, 300pp. A very good copy in a fine early leather binding of full dark green morocco. Spine with gilt ruled lines, floral design and lettering. Front board with ruled panels and floral designs, all in..... More
Oxford at the Clarendon Press. London. 1913. REPRINT of the 1912 first edition. 8vo. (6.9 x 4.6 inches). India paper edition. xvi, 1023pp. A neat five line inscription on the front blank free endpaper, otherwise a clean copy throughout. In a fine early leather binding of half dark blue morocco..... More
Privately Printed for the Navarre Society. London. No Date. 1921. NEW EDITION of this work which was first published by Grant Richards in 1904. Two Volumes. 8vo. (9.1 x 6.2 inches). With original pen and ink artwork from the First Edition and reproduced in this edition, on stiff white card..... More
Alexander Moring, Limited. The De La More Press. London. ND. 1913, 1913. NEW EDITION. Two Volumes. 8vo. (8.7 x 6 inches). Illustrated with 2 half tone frontispieces, 98 full page mono plates plus 138 smaller vignettes and grotesque heads throughout the text. Neat previous owners bookplate on the front blank..... More
Printed by W. Strahan. London.,1754, 1754. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Small 4to. (7.3 x 4.7 inches). xii, 216pp. A very good copy of this first English edition, translated from the original French edition of 1742 by James Elphinston. Contemporary full brown calf. Both hinges recently repaired and new red title label..... More
George G. Harrap & Co Ltd. London. 1933, 1933. SIGNED, LIMITED FIRST EDITION. 4to. (9.3 x 6.4 inches). One of 460 copies numbered and signed by Rackham, this number 76. Illustrated with 8 full page colour plates and 55 drawings in black & white, some full page. A few very..... More
Harrap and Co. London. 1929, 1929. FIRST RACKHAM EDITION. 12 full page colour plates and 22 line drawings throughout the text. Finely bound in Publishers delux leather binding of dark brown morocco, spine lettered in gilt. Front board with onlayed reproduction of one of the book's colour plates in gilt..... More
Harrap and Co. London. 1936, 1936. FIRST RACKHAM EDITION. Large 8vo. (10 x 7.6 inches). Illustrated with 12 full page colour plates and 40 smaller line drawings and silhouettes throughout the text. Finely bound, for Asprey, in full mid brown morocco. Spine with five raised bands, each with gilt piping..... More
Heinemann. London. 1908, 1908. FIRST RACKHAM EDITION. 4to. (10.1 x 7.8 inches). Colour frontis and thirty nine tipped-in colour plates, each with a printed tissue paper guard. A lovely clean copy. Finely bound in recent full dark blue morocco. Spine with raised bands, the compartments ruled, decorated and lettered in..... More
Heinemann. London. 1929, 1929. REPRINT RACKHAM EDITION. 4to. (9.7 x 7.2 inches). Colour frontis and thirty nine tipped-in colour plates, each with a printed tissue paper guard. Thirty black and white illustrations, some full page, throughout the text. A lovely clean copy. Small crease to the bottom corner of the..... More
Heinemann. London. 1908, 1908. FIRST RACKHAM EDITION. 4to. (10.1 x 7.7 inches). Colour frontis and thirty nine tipped-in colour plates, each with a printed tissue paper guard, and 30 fine line drawings by Rackham throughout the text, some full page. Finely bound in recent full tan morocco. Spine with raised..... More
University Press of New England. Hanover, New Hampshire. 1974, 1974. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (8 x 5.3 inches). Illustrated with 25 mono photos and plans, plus 2 large foldout panoramas of the views from the summit, plus a extra, colour printed large folding map, published by the Appalachian Mountain Club, complete..... More
John Ollivier. London.,1846. TWO VOLUMES. Second edition. 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 by Zaehnsdorf. Boards with multiple ruled borders..... More
Jean Leonard Pellet. Geneva. 1780, 1780. THIRD, AND DEFINITIVE EDITION. Ten 8vo text volumes (8 x 5.3 inches) and one 4to atlas volume (10.4 x 8.1 inches). Engraved portrait of Raynal in volume one, nine frontispieces, and the atlas volume with 50 engraved maps by Rigobert Bonne, many with multiple..... More
