London and Edinburgh.
T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1917.
First edition.
8vo.
[2], 106pp. Original publisher's dark purple cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. A trifle rubbed, spine sunned. Slight loss to lower corners of leaves E8 and F6. Presentation copy, inked inscription to recto of FFEP: 'My dear Isabel / Here are the slender / poetical works of your ancient / friend / The Colonel / Aug:1917'. More >
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref. 30593
Leominster [Massachusetts].
Printed by Adams & Wilder, For Isaiah Thomas, Jun., 1804.
8vo.
xxiv, 480pp. Contemporary gilt-ruled sheep, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Heavily rubbed, marked, and scored, lettering-piece chipped. Leaves heavily browned and foxed, occasional dampstaining. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 32513
London.
Jonathan Cape, 1932.
First English edition.
8vo.
325pp. Original publisher's red cloth boards lettered in black, with the unclipped printed dustwrapper. A few stains and marks to boards, wrapper a little toned with minor water marks. Unusually for Williamson's war memoirs, the book is neither annotated or otherwise marked, save a crude pencil sketch of a male face on the FFEP. From the family library of Henry Williamson, recently dispersed. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 27165
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [Five letters dated between 1826 and 1842, three undated]
One Quarto, seven 12mo.
Eight autograph letters signed. [22]pp. total. Very occasional light spotting, three letters with remnants of earlier binding, two with loss from removal of wax seals - touching text in one instance with slight loss of sense. More >
£ 540.00
Antiquates Ref. 11189
Boston.
Printed by John Eliot, Jun., 1812.
First edition.
8vo.
66pp, [4]. Disbound, calf remnants to spine. Stab-stitch holes to gutter. Initial gathering working-loose, early gift inscription to head of title, page numerals altered in manuscript, intermittent manuscript prices, manuscript list of books to verso of terminal blank leaf, scattered spotting. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 22499
London.
John C. Nimmo, 1887.
First edition, limited edition (number 149 of 500 copies printed).
8vo.
[4], xxx, [2], 200pp, [4]. Original publisher's brown cloth boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Rubbed, historic water damage to lower board. Discolouration to endpapers. Inscribed to Edward Brooke from his brother Stopford Brooke, with his initials. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 32051
London.
Smith, Elder & Co., 1899.
First edition.
8vo.
xii, 349pp, [7]. With a frontispiece, a further seven plates, and three terminal leaves of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's navy cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. A trifle rubbed. Scattered spotting More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 29628
London.
Edward West, 1852.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 128pp. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed, spine dulled. Recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP, very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 32290
London.
Printed for James Harper...By H. Bryer, [1816].
Dimensions 450 x 550 mm.
Single leaf broadside. Edges uncut. Several old folds, later plain paper strip pasted to one margin, a trifle dusty. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 25507
Dublin.
William Curry, Jun. and Co., 1829.
First edition.
12mo.
294pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Contemporary green half-calf, marbled boards, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed. Marbled endpapers, spotted. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 30076
Braunschweig [i.e. Brunswick].
Druck und verlag von Friedrich Vieweg und Sohn, 1857.
First edition.
8vo.
x, 305pp, [3]. With a half-title, a terminal errata leaf, and numerous woodcuts in the text. Contemporary half-cloth, marbled boards, lettered in gilt. Extremities worn and marked, joints split, spine sunned. Hinges exposed, ink library stamps and shelf-marks to half-title and title page, scattered foxing. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 25082
Glasgow.
Printed for J. Duncan and Son et al., 1793.
12mo.
276pp. Later brown cloth, lettered in gilt. Extremities discoloured and a trifle rubbed. Near contemporary inked inscription of Worton Library to title-page, leaves toned and foxed. More >
£ 175.00
Antiquates Ref. 18902
London.
J.H. Jackson, 1847.
First edition.
8vo.
[2], 24pp. Original publisher's green cloth over card boards. A little rubbed and marked, some damp-staining to endpapers and preliminaries, hinges starting. Light spotting to text. Presentation copy, inscribed 'Louisa Sarah Laufear from Dear Mrs Burbidge, Thursday Sept. 2nd 1847' to head of title. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 17539
London.
Benjamin L. Green, 1850.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 114pp. Original publisher's blue cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, A.E.G. Lightly marked, spine a trifle dulled. Scattered spotting. Inked ownership inscription to head of title: 'M. L. Burgess, Hollowell Vicarage', presumably Mary Burgess (d. 1896), the author's granddaughter. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 27718
London.
The Navy League, 1908.
First edition.
Quarto.
277pp, [1]. With a frontispiece, a further 19 plates, and eight ship plans in the text. Original publisher's presentation binding of gilt-stamped red roan, A.E.G. Rubbed, spine sunned. Marbled endpapers, very occasional light spotting. Presentation copy, inked inscription to head of title page: 'With the Editor's compliments and thanks'. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 29644
London.
Printed for J. Dodsley, 1790.
Third edition.
iv, 364pp. ESTC T46576, Todd 53f.
[Bound with:] BURKE, [Edmund]. A letter from Mr. burke, to a member of the national assembly; in answer to some objections to his book on french affairs. Paris, printed, and London re-printed for J. Dodsley, 1791. Second edition. [2], 74pp. ESTC T37900, Todd 54e.
[And:] [MACKENZIE, Henry]. The letters of brutus to certain celebrated political characters. Edinburgh. Printed by ... More > £ 625.00 Antiquates Ref. 11821
[Bound with:] BURKE, [Edmund]. A letter from Mr. burke, to a member of the national assembly; in answer to some objections to his book on french affairs. Paris, printed, and London re-printed for J. Dodsley, 1791. Second edition. [2], 74pp. ESTC T37900, Todd 54e.
[And:] [MACKENZIE, Henry]. The letters of brutus to certain celebrated political characters. Edinburgh. Printed by ... More > £ 625.00 Antiquates Ref. 11821
London.
Printed for J. Dodsley, 1793.
Twelfth edition.
8vo.
iv, 364pp. Interleaved throughout. Modern brown half-morocco, marbled paper boards, contrasting calf lettering-pieces. A trifle rubbed. Scattered spotting. Occasional near contemporary annotations by W. W. White (dated 24 April 1797) to blanks – perhaps William White (d. 1823), of Bedford Square, barrister-at-law? More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 28739
London.
Printed for F. C. and J. Rivington, 1812.
New edition.
8vo.
xi, [5], 342pp. Finely bound in contemporary gilt-decorated straight-grain burgundy morocco, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed and marked, spine sunned. Armorial ink-stamp of the Seale family to recto of RFEP. Very occasional light spotting. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 34642
A Paris.
Pougin et al., [1796].
First edition in French.
8vo.
[4], 212pp. With a half-title. Disbound. Ink-stamps of the Mercantile Library, Philadelphia to head of title page and p.103, very occasional slight chipping margins. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 21254
A Paris.
[s.n.], 1791.
8vo.
xxiv, 93pp, [1]. Disbound. With a half-title. Very occasional chipping to margins, ink-stamps of the Mercantile Library, Philadelphia to head of title page and p.73. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 21252
