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1832SB11831NY: Peabody and Co. 1832. This copy includes many stories from different authors including Shakespeare Shenstone Byron and many more. Former owner's ink signature on fep; Endpapers and textblock lightly to moderately aged and foxed; Front and rear hinges have been strengthened; Original flat canary-yellow end pages plates with aged/browned protective tissue overlay. Full polished calf surface-rubbed and moderately worn; four raised bands. 348p. Full Polished Calf. Good. Illus. by Engravings. 12mo over 6¾" 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Peabody and Co. Hardcover
1807007684London: printed by Thomas Maiden . for Ann Lemoine . and J. Roe 1807. Book. Poor. Unbound. 12mo. Title continues. EXEMPLIFIED IN THE HISTORY OF FREDERICK WILLOWS. Founded on a recent Occurence which took place in the Circle of Fashionable Life" No Date 1807 pp 60 title page and text no front or rear blanks or frontispiece o/w complete. Also missing boards and spine covering. Title page and contents somewhat soiled with some reading wear. This is a very rare title; the pages would benefit from washing and the book from rebinding. We would be pleased to arrange this on behalf of our customer. printed by Thomas Maiden, ... for Ann Lemoine, ... and J. Roe hardcover
183066206Paris / London: Longman Rees Orme Brown Green And Longmans. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1830. Hardcover. 15 volumes collected in two sizes. Stiff unmarked books bound in brick cloth. Gilt decorated leather spines with 4 raised bands marbled endpapers and ribbon marker. 1830 - 1837 are 5" x 7.5". 1838 - 1844 are 6.5" x 9.5" Moderate shelfwear mainly to corners. Moderate foxing to endpapers and reverse of some of the etchings but pages are bright and crisp. Up to 18 steel-plate tissue-guarded etchings per volume. Larger editions printed in Paris the smaller in London. The publication history of "The Keepsake" is complicated but these appear to be first editions. The foreword to the 1833 edition makes note of the newer larger size. No further printings are noted on any volumes. Links to the contents of each volume found on wikipedia. . Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green (And Longmans) hardcover
184011071London & N. Y. ; Hartford: Logman Orme Brown; Appleton. Very Good. 1840. Hardcover. Moderate rubbing to somewhat faded spine; moderate rubbing to joints and corners; rear joint appears to have repaired cracks. Overall hinges tight. Binding solid. One inch horizontal closed tear on engraved title near hinge repaired. Tissue guards for plates missing save one at p. 64. Plates show light soil at margins but are otherwise crisp with no foxing. ; Iv 4 264 pages; double title pages the first tilte engraved with portrait frontis engraving; 11 plates containing engravings. Half- brown leather; spine lettered and decorated in gilt with five raised bands; marbled paper over boards and marbled pastedowns and endpapers. Ribbon marker. Armorial bookplate of Alex Cunningham Esq. On front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Logman, Orme, Brown; Appleton hardcover
188836941MacMillan and Co. . 1888. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Front hinge is cracked. Corners are slightly edgeworn. Former owners name in pencil to ffep. Minor pencilling. Pages tanned. Small design in ink to half-title; Volume 2 Only.; 2; 505 pages . MacMillan and Co. hardcover
188636940MacMillan and Co. . 1886. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Front hinge is cracked. Corners are edgeworn. Spine cover is partially torn along joint but holding. Former owners name in pencil to ffep. Some notes in pencil. Pages tanned. Small design in ink to half-title; Volume 1 Only.; 1; 422 pages . MacMillan and Co. hardcover
189313467Leadenhall Press 1893. 8vo. on laid paper page edges lightly tanned as often neat contemporary inscription on blank preliminary; attractively bound in original ivory buckram by BUMPUS upper boards with owners signature blocked in gilt backstrip with leather label ruled and lettered in gilt gilt top patterned endpapers sprinkled fore-edges covers mildly age-soiled backstrip somewhat browned else a very good clean copy. THE BINDING IS SIGNED ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER VERSO. With long contemporary annotation in MS on blank rear preliminary. LOVELY COPY OF AN EARLY REISSUE IN SOUGHT AFTER SIGNED PERIOD BINDING Leadenhall Press, hardcover
183127654James Cochrane 1831. 2 vols. sm. 8vo. First Edition thus with engraved frontispieces and 7 engraved plates; original series binding of ivory moiré boards backstrips each with two labels chipped blocked and lettered in gilt uncut very neatly rebacked to style a very good bright clean copy. Complete with printed series titles The Novelist's Library vols. 5 and 6 and single-leaf series catalogue at end of first volume and beginning of second volume. With the binder's ticket of Smith of Ivy Lane on rear paste-down of first volume. THIS IS THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF THESE CRUIKSHANK ILLUSTRATIONS COMMISSIONED BY ROSCOE FOR THIS SERIES IN 1831. See Evans pp.77-79. COPIES IN THE ORIGINAL AND FRAGILE SERIES BINDING ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE. James Cochrane, hardcover
18227211C. Whittingham College House Chiswick for R. Jennings and others 1822. 16mo. with engraved title by Rhodes after Thurston and printed title with engraved vignette by Thompson; original early nineteenth-century patterned cloth expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down original leather label gilt gilt edges new endpapers to style A NOTABLY CRISP CLEAN COPY. The earliest Whittingham/Chiswick Press edition was apparently 1806 see Courtney p.89 after which that well-known house produced several editions for various consortia of leading booksellers. The present edition was printed for R. Jennings Poultry; T. Tegg Cheapside; A K Newman & Co. Leadenhall Street all of London; J Sutherland Edinburgh and Richard Griffin and Co. Glasgow. It should be noted that this is not the relatively common issue of the same date produced by Whittingham for Sharpe of Piccadilly with illustrations after Westall. A delightful and expertly restored copy of an uncommon and most attractive edition. C. Whittingham, College House, Chiswick [for] R. Jennings [and others], hardcover
18237470Hull Printed for Rich. Allanson sold by J. Craggs 1823. Good. 1823. Softcover. i title ii advertisement129 pp. 16mo; original printed paper over boards spine repaired with later paper backstrip; later catalogue description label on front pastedown; covers soiled; hinges probably repaired holding very firm. The Essays were composed for the Yorkshire Gazette and published in the columns of that journal. . Hull Printed for Rich. Allanson sold by J. Craggs (1823) paperback
1882150567Paris, Librairie de l`Art / London, Remington, 1882. 4 leaves, 243 pp., XVI pp. with illustrations within the text and on plates. 4°, original gilt and black decorated cloth.
1894287750Privately published 1894. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Jacket. 25 to 30 cm tall Quarto 4to. These books contain 'The Hamilton & Nelson Papers. Volume I: 1756-1797 and Volume II: 1798-1815'. Being 'The Collection of Autograph Letters and Historical Documents Formed by Alfred Morrison. Second Series 1882-1893'. The letters are printed in their entirety and sources from which they were acquired is also noted. The letters are correspondence between Sir William Hamilton and others eg The Earl of Pembroke and Nelson also letters between Lord and Lady Nelson and Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton and other documents. Printed for private circulation. The covers are well-worn with some marks on them. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item. Privately published hardcover
1826028918London: Printed by John Nichols .and Sold by John Harris 1826. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. iv 672; with general title page and separate title page for each month 18 full-page plates in accordance with index to plates. Modern quarter leather with marble paper-covered boards spined faded otherwise very good. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A very good copy. Printed by John Nichols ...and Sold by John Harris Hardcover
18784925Smith Elder & Co. 1878. 8vo. Third Impression small blind book-stamp on front free endpaper; original pictorial green cloth upper board and backstrip blocked and lattered in gilt and black chocolate endpapers uncut joints lightly rubbed upper hinge starting but binding entirely sound else a very good clean copy. Miller & Matthews B8.3 Smith Elder & Co., hardcover
18784928Smith Elder & Co. 1878. 8vo. First Edition bound without half-title some mild occasional spotting; original pictorial green cloth upper board board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt and black chocolate endpapers uncut joints mildly rubbed corners lightly bruised else a very good bright clean copy. Miller & Matthews B8.1 Smith Elder & Co., hardcover
1889013192London: Reeves and Turner 1889. Book. Illus. by Cruikshank Robert. Very Good. Quarter Leather. Reprint. Large 8vo 17 X 26cm. pp. xvi 321 36 hand-coloured lithographic plates by Robert Cruikshank all present. Later quarter green morocco binding with red cloth boards very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing to extremities spine faded. Contents clean and tight. A very good tight copy. Reeves and Turner Hardcover
18448645Edward Moxon 1844. 8vo. Fifth Edition neat early twentieth century signature pencilled in front paste-down; original publisher's cloth sides with double frame border in blind enclosing an elaborate arabesque in blind gilt back uncut short split in backstrip not affecting lettering or soundness cloth hinges just cracking but binding wholly firm and sound else a remarkably bright fresh clean copy. Complete with 8pp publisher's catalogue dated June 1 1844 bound before title and 2pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end.The Excursion was first published in 1814 the only quarto issue. A second edition in demy octavo appeared in 1820 followed by a third in foolscap octavo in 1832. This was subsequently reprinted from stereo plates in 1836 and as here in 1844. See Wise p.83. Edward Moxon, hardcover
189938059Bell & Sons 1899. 8vo. with engraved portrait frontispiece; handsomely bound in full light tan calf BY ZAEHNSDORF boards with double frame border stopped at corners with rosettes all in gilt upper board with Uppingham crest blocked in gilt back with five raised bands tooled in gilt second and fourth compartments with green and red leather labels ruled and lettered in gilt all other compartments richly tooled in gilt to an art nouveau floral design gilt dentelles gilt doublures gilt edges marbled endpapers silk headbands a splendid example of a notable prize binding. The frontispiece is by Finden after Wageman. Bell & Sons, hardcover
181128938London: W. Miller White and Cochrane Lackington Allen and Co 1811. Hardcover. Complete 3-volume set. Small 4to. Modern fall calf binding with gilt compartments and borders and gilt spine lettering. 530pp; 545pp; 458pp 81pp index. All edges gilt. Frontispiece Vol. I marbled endpapers. Near fine to very good. Original text blocks clean and lovely and free of foxing with first few preliminary leaves showing age toning; modern bindings likewise tasteful and handsome although head of spine of Volume II bears 3/4" mended gash; circular blind-embossed ownership stamp on inner front flyleaf of each volume. A superb and quite handsome set of the ninth edition. W. Miller, White and Cochrane, Lackington, Allen, and Co hardcover
189142503Richard Bentley 1891. 8vo. Second Edition First Single Volume Edition with patterned endpapers half-title lightly browned; original blue cloth boards elaborately blocked in blind gilt back uncut expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down a remarkably bright clean copy. With personal bookplate on front paste-down. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Miller & Matthews B21.2 recording that 1275 copies were printed. Richard Bentley, hardcover
183442692Richard Bentley 1834. 8vo. First Edition thus with engraved frontispiece and engraved and printed titles; original dark red boards backstrip with original labels printed in gilt uncut a very good bright clean crisp copy in wholly unrestored publisher's series binding. Bentley's Standard Novels No. XLII. With 2pp publisher's series catalogue at end. The engravings are by Rolls after Pickering. SCARCE IN THE ORIGINAL BINDING. Richard Bentley, hardcover
184524636William Pickering 1845. 8vo. First Edition thus with an engraved portrait frontispiece some light pencilled annotation in a neat and scholarly hand; handsomely bound in red full calf BY HATCHARD sides with double frame border stopped at corners by rosettes all in gilt back with five raised bands tooled in gilt second compartment with black leather label lettered and ruled in gilt all other compartments elaborately tooled and ruled in gilt marbled edges gilt dentelles marbled endpapers joints lightly rubbed else a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE EDITOR WITH HIS UNSIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON BLANK PRELIMINARY. The binding is signed on front free endpaper verso. VERY SCARCE. William Pickering, hardcover
1862SB9666NY: James G. Gregory 1862. Beautiful copy to own! Marbled endpapers with a lovely gilt embossed decoration to the edges of fep and bep. a bit foxed from aging extremely tight all else is clean. All edges gilt. five raised bands each with gilt embossed decoration beautiful gilt decoration to the covers some light shelf soiling and rubbing; Unpaginated. First Edition. Full Leather. Very Good. Illus. by Darley F.O.C. from Drawings of. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover. James G. Gregory Hardcover