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David Bryce and Son. Glasgow. No date. 1884, 1884. 16mo. (3.5 x 2.3 inches). 124pp, 4pp of publishers adverts. A very good copy in publishers white gloss paper covered boards with fawn cloth spine. The front board is lettered in gilt and has a blue silk ribbon which is tied..... More
John W. Parker. London. 1839, 1839. SECOND EDITION. Small 8vo. (5.5 x 3.7 inches). Fully illustrated with many full page and smaller wood engravings throughout the text. A very good copy, finely bound in contemporary full green calf binding with raised bands to spine, each with gilt dotted lines. Compartments..... More
Printed for W. Webb. London. 1737, 1737. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.9 x 5.1 inches). [12], 352, 351-470 [i.e. 472]p. Pagination is irregular, but the text is continuous and complete. Contemporary binding of full tan calf. Spine with raised bands. Compartments double ruled in gilt. hand written paper title label (probably..... More
Printed for F. Style. London.,1739, 1739. FIRST, AND ONLY, EDITION. 8vo. Front wrapper, ii,28pp. Lacking the half title but with the rare printed front wrapper (showing the price of Six Pence) laid down and bound in. Text complete. Top edge of pages have been cut and gilded, the others are..... More
Dobson and Co. London. 1820, 1820. FIRST DOBSON 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..... More
Printed for Francis Coggan. London. 1706. 1706. Fourth year, of a total of 11 published, but complete in itself. 8vo. (7.8 x 5.1 inches). iv, 288pp, 72pp Appendix, 10pp Index. Two fold out plates, one the order of the battle of the confederate armies, 18th July 1705, the second a...... More
Printed by W. Nicol, late Bulmer & Co. London. 1822, 1822. FIRST EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. (9.3 x 6.1 inches). Illustrated title, 56pp, 7 full page engravings, each with a plain tissue guard. Aside from some light spotting to the tissue guards this is a bright and clean copy throughout..... More
The Gresham Publishing Company. London. 1901, 1901. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. Four large 8vo volumes. (9.2 x 7.1 inches). Illustrated throughout with portraits and views. A very good set in the beautiful decorative Art Nouveau style red cloth bindings designed by Talwin Morris. Front boards with gilt, dark green and..... More
Press of J. B. Lippincott. Philadelphia. USA. circa 1872, 1872. FIRST EDITION. 4to. (11 X 7.9 inches). 134pp. Illustrated with 16 fine albumen photographic prints of Locomotives, each mounted onto a card page with the technical details for that engine printed on the pages following each image, plus an engraved..... More
Sherwood, Neely and Jones. London.,1811, 1811. FIRST EDITION. xv,276pp. Two pages of facsimiles. Previous owners name written in ink on small slip of paper stuck to top of title page. Some light foxing but overall very good in contemporary half red sheep. Spine lettered and ruled and decorated with floral..... More
Bilbille & Co. Paris. 1969, 1969. Original printed paper covers, spiral-bound, (12 x 8.9 inches). 24 pages, all pages except three have vibrant colour swatches attached and the volume is complete with 58 examples in total. One of the pages without swatches has an illustration of an evening pantsuit showing..... More
Bilbille & Co. Paris. 1969, 1969. Original printed paper covers, spiral-bound, (12 x 8.9 inches). 20 pages, all pages except one have vibrant colour swatches attached and the volume is complete with 69 examples in total. Signs of a label having been removed from the inside rear cover and the..... More
T. Cadell. London. 1770, 1770. New edition, Corrected. 8vo. (8.2 x 5.3 inches). Very good, tall, wide margined copy. Some worming to the blank margins but generally a very good and clean copy. Bound in contemporary full tan calf. Spine with raised bands. Compartments ruled in gilt, which is rubbed..... More
Plexus Publishing Limited. London. 1978, 1978. FIRST EDITION. 1st printing. 4to. (11.6 x 8.3 inches). 128 pages with over 200 mono photographs by the great rock photographers of the day, alongside quotes, song lyrics, and band information. Printed paperback covers. Neat single name written in ink inside the front cover..... More
P. S. King & Staples. Ltd. London. ND. 1937, 1937. Sixth (Fourth) Edition. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.9 inches). Definitive edition. The original edition was first published in 1901, and is based on lectures delivered at the London School of Economics in the five years after it was founded in 1895..... More
Thomas Nelson & sons Ltd. No date. 1916, 1916. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (7.2 x 4.9 inches). Illustrated throughout with 29 mono photos and one folding colour printed map. Bound in early full dark blue roan leather with the date 9th September 1917 stamped in gilt on the front board. Some..... More
Taylor & Hessey. London.,1819, 1819. Second edition. First few leaves are foxed but overall a clean copy. Fore and lower edges uncut. Original publisher's brown paper covered boards with printed label to spine. The paper label is complete but the lettering has faded. Joints cracked but holding. Published anonymously, Buckland..... More
William Tegg & Co. London. 1849, 1849. NEW EDITION. 8vo. (9 x 6 inches). xx, 748pp, 8pp of publishers adverts, dated 1848. Engraved frontis and decorative extra title page, reproducing the frontis of the original edition. A little foxing to the two illustrated leaves otherwise a very good clean copy..... More
J. B. Lippincott Co. Philadelphia. 1914, 1914. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 1st printing. 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..... More
James Hedderwick & Son. Glasgow. 1836, 1836. FIRST BRITISH EDITION. 1st impression. 8vo. (7.1 x 4.4 inches). 172pp, i (publishers advert). A very good, uncut copy in the publishers brown morocco grained cloth with printed paper label to the spine. Several gatherings unopened. A little chipping to the label but..... More
J. Dodsley. London. 1774, 1774. FOUR VOLUMES. 8vo. (8.5 x 5.4 inches). Copper engraved portrait frontis in volume one, still with the original tissue guard. Complete with all half titles. A few small worm holes to a couple of the volumes and some foxing to the text pages throughout but..... More
Longmans, Green, and Co. London. 1900. 1900. SECOND EDITION, published November 1900, the month after the October first edition. 8vo. (7.6 x 5.2 inches). xiv, 409pp. Portrait frontis, with tissue guard, and ten maps & plans throughout, including large fold-out colour map at end. A fine clean, bright copy, recently..... More
Longmans, Green, and Co.London. 1898, 1898. First Edition, First Issue of Churchill's rare first book. 8vo. (7.7 x 5.3 inches). Frontispiece portrait and 6 maps. 32pp publlishers catalogue dated 12/97 at end. Small paper repair to the very top outer corner of page ix. Finely bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe..... More
Thornton Butterworth Limited. London. 1923 - 31, 1923. FIRST BRITISH EDITION SET. 6 volumes, complete. All volumes are first impressions. Large 8vo (9.5 x 6.4 inches). Contains several maps, plans and facsimiles of letters and documents, many folding. Some foxing to the fore edgesof a couple of the volumes... More
Cassell & Company Limited, London. 1951, 1951. FIRST EDITION, only printing. A neat previous owner name and address, dated December 1951, on the front blank free endpaper, otherwise a very good clean copy in publisher dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Some of the gilt letters a...... More