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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
Printed for C. Rivington. London. 1738, 1738. FIRST EDITION. Two volumes. 8vo. (7.9 x 5.3 inches). Fold out map by Moll opposite title page of volume 2. Frontis engraving showing the Parliament of the German Empire in volume 1. Some light foxing to the edges of some pages but generally..... More
J. Newbery. London. 1764, 1764. Second edition, corrected. Published two years after the first edition. 8vo. (6.9 x 4.4 inches). Engraved frontis showing two men viewing Millenium Hall through several trees, engraved by A. Walker. , iv, 264pp, 2pp of publishers adverts. Some light spotting to several pages but overall..... More
T. Carnan, and F. Newbery. London. 1778, 1778. Fourth edition. 8vo. (6.9 x 4.4 inches). Engraved frontis showing two men viewing Millenium Hall through several trees, engraved by A. Walker. ii, 262pp. Some very light spotting to a few pages but overall a very good copy in a recent period..... 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 for J. Dodsley, in Pall-mall; and T Cadell, successor to Mr. Millar, in the Strand. London. 1775, 1775. Small 8vo. (6.4 x 4.1 inches). xv, 221pp, Publishers advert leaf. A neat previous owner name and date, 'Miss Barwell, Oct. 1779', on the front free endpaper. Small crease to the..... More
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
J. Scatcherd and J. Whitaker, B. Law, and G. and T. Wilkie. London. 1787, 1787. FOURTH EDITION. 8vo. (8.6 x 5.4 inches). Portrait frontis of Farley, plus 12 copper engravings of a bill of fare for each month of the year. Some light browning to a handful of leaves but..... More
C. Hitch, L. Hawes, J. Payne, R. Baldwin & R and J. Dodsley. London. 1756, 1756. FOUR VOLS. 8vo. (6.6 x 4.2 inches). Some pages with spotting but most are clean and bright. Some offsetting to the blank endpapers and first and last text pages. Contemporary full speckled calf, raised..... More
Printed for J. Johnson, C. Dilly, G. C and J. Robinson, etc......London. 1799, 1799. TWO VOLUMES. 4to .(11.3 x 9.8 inches). Eighth edition, corrected and Revised. Portrait frontispiece in volume one engraved by Heath after the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds and dated January 1st, 1799. A very good clean..... More
Printed by T. Bensley; for Vernor and Hood. London.,1794, 1794. Two volumes. 8vo. Tall, well margined copies.(8.2 x 5.1 inches). A very good copy of this useful edition, complete with index and notes. Bound in contemporary tan calf boards with green and dark brown mottling. Recently skillfully re-spined with tan..... More
Printed for William Thurlbourn. Cambridge. 1739, 1739. THIRD EDITION, CORRECTED. 8vo. (8.1 x 5.2 inches). A clean and fresh copy in an attractive contemporary full panelled calf binding. Spine with five raised bands. Title label ruled and lettered in gilt. Blind tooling around the lighter tan panels on both boards..... More
J and R. Tonson. London. 1761, 1761. NEW EDITION. Three 4to volumes. (11.9 x 9.6 inches). Vol.1. lxxix, xxii,491pp; - Vol.2. 460pp, 116pp indexes; - Vol.3. 690pp, iipp index. (2 of the last 2 leaves, 4T & 4Ti have been bound in. One in the correct place at the end..... More
Printed at the Apollo Press, Edinburgh, for John Bell.,1778, 1778. FIRST PRINTING OF BELL'S EDITION. 2 vols. 6mo. (5.1 x 3.3 inches). Engraved portrait frontis in volume one. Both volumes with extra illustrated title page. Beautiful contemporary bindings of full tree calf. Spines ruled and decorated in gilt. Red and..... More
G. G. and J. Robinson. London. 1794, 1794. FIRST EDITION. 2 volumes. 8vo. (9 x 5.8 inches). Volume 1: viii, 423, Volume 2: iv, 416p. A very good copy in the original publishers grey paper covered boards with blue paper spines. Hand written paper labels. Professionally repaired with archive paper..... 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 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
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
G. G. J and J. Robinson......London. 1786, 1786. New edition. 5 volumes. 8vo. (8.3 x 5.6 inches). Previous owners name written neatly on title pages. A very good set in contemporary full tree calf bindings. Spines ruled in gilt. Red title and circular number labels, gilt. The hinges are cracked..... More
London. Printed for the Editor, and sold by all the booksellers in town and country. 1790, 1790. SECOND EDITION. 12mo. (7.3 x 4.5 inches). ix, 373pp. Bound without the half tile. Some minor browning but overall a very good copy in recent half brown calf binding. Spine with five raised..... More
T. Cadell, Jun.and W. Davies, (successors to Mr. Cadell).London.,1796, 1796. FIRST STOTHARD AND 1ST AIKEN EDITION. 8vo.(6.4 x 4.1 inches). Six fine copper engraved plates by Stothard, engraved by Heath, Parker, Neagle & Slann.Bound, without half title, in early nineteenth century half tan calf, spine ruled in gilt and black..... More
Printed by W. Bulmer & Co. for G. Nicol. London. 1797, 1797. FIRST EDITION. Three volumes. Complete. - Two quarto text volumes (12 x 9.4 inches), and a folio atlas of plates (16.6 x 12.3 inches). ---- Both text volumes in contemporary full brown calf boards with decorative gilt borders..... More
W. Bromley, Hammersmith, London.,1799, 1799. FIRST EDITION. Folio.(17.4 x 11.2 inches). 14pp, 9 pages of plates. An early issue of this work, with paper watermarked 1796. Stipple engraved, hand coloured title page and seven full page, hand coloured plates, plus full page engraved speech from As You Like it, titled..... More
Au Bureau de l'Ami des Enfans, Rue de l'Universite, au coin de celle du Ba, No.28. d'adresse a M. Le Prince, Directeur. 1784, 1784. FIRST FRENCH EDITION. 6mo. (5.1 x 3.5 inches). 3 parts in one volume. 184,108,116pp. Finely bound in recent full dark green panelled calf. Spine with raised..... More