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1852000236Paris Charpentier 1852
186134556London: Parker Son and Bourne 1861. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary three quarter red morocco and marbled boards and edges. Lower joint starting spine a little darkened; lacking final two leaves of ads. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Peacock's final novel. Wolff 5479 Parker, Son, and Bourne unknown
18661146612Church & Goodman 1866. Front hinge starting. Light foxing throughout. Owner's label on fep. A large heavy book which will require extra shipping charges - cannot ship outside U.S.A. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Thick Large Octavo. Book. Church & Goodman Hardcover
186134556London: Parker Son and Bourne 1861. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary three quarter red morocco and marbled boards and edges. Lower joint starting spine a little darkened; lacking final two leaves of ads. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Peacock's final novel. Wolff 5479 Parker, Son, and Bourne unknown books
1822002045London England: Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown 1822. 3rd Edition . Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Covers decorated with gilt edge tooling and gold stamped coat of arms; spine elaborately gold stamped bright with some wear and one small piece missing; edges of pages marbled; 24mo; with 216 pages. <br/> <br/> Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown hardcover
181666949London: printed for T. Hookham Jun. and Co. Old Bond Street; and Baldwin Cradock and Joy Paternoster Row 1816. 12mo pp. 4 217 1 2 ads; original blue paper-covered boards brown paper shelfback printed paper label on spine; some cracking along the joints corners bumped but generally very good and sound. On the front pastedown in ink: "Calgarth Park / 1818" and with a Calgarth Park bookplate. Calgarth Park was the home of Richard Watson 1737-1816 Bishop of Llandaff and a Whig politician. This second edition is published the same year as the first. "With this work Peacock found the true field for his literary gift in the satiric novel interspersed with delightful lyrics amorous narrative or convivial" Wikipedia. printed for T. Hookham, Jun. and Co. Old Bond Street; and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, Paternoster Row unknown
1897bf4799Librairie L.Conquet Relié 1897 "Petit tirage à 150. Parfait état. Très charmant. 50 vignettes de DURAND. Deux volumes in-12 (11,5 x 16,5 cm.), reliés en demi-percaline verte à coins, Paris, L. Conquet 1897, on trouve au dos : une pièce de titre/auteur/tomaison, ainsi que la date, un filet et un fleuron dorés, couvertures et dos conservés (bradel signé de Champs). Les tomes font 209 et 229 pages, édition illustrée de 50 compositions de Durand gravées par E. Champollion, tirage limité à 150 exemplaires, exemplaire tiré sur Vélin du marais (non-justifié), envoi de l'éditeur à ""Monsieur Ch. Wittmann"" (auteur des eaux-fortes). Chaque figure est accompagnée de son eau-forte pure hors-texte, présence de culs-de-lampes. Ensemble en excellent état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande."
18931000R12London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1893. Cloth. Very Good. 7" by 5". None. A charming set of nine uniform Thomas Love Peacock works edited by English scholar Richard Garnett in the publisher's original decorative cloth. Nine uniform volumes in the publisher's original decorative cloth. Headlong Hall is the third edition and the remaining volumes are all second editions. This set contains: Headlong HallGryll Grange in two volumesMelincourt in two volumesCrochet CastleThe Misfortunes of ElphincourtMaid Marian Calidore & Miscellanea Written by Thomas Love Peacock an English novelist poet and official of the East India Company who was a close friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Edited by Richard Garnett an English scholar librarian biographer and poet. In the publisher's original decorative cloth. Externally smart but slightly rubbed and discoloured towards extremities. Light shelf wear to the extremities and the odd mark to the boards. Bumping to spine head and tails. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright with spotting to first and last few leaves. Very Good J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. hardcover
185759421Mexico City: Imprenta de Vicete G Torres Calle de San Juan de Letran num. 3 1857. Second edition first published Mexico 1847 but first with the Villa-Amor contribution. 12mo. 35 pp. Originally published at the end of Santa-Anna's participation in the Mexican American War after he had failed to defend his country from invasion; the second part was updated to include a brief history of his last disastrous two-year reign as the head of the Mexican government 1853-1855. Sabin 76747. Very good. Original printed tan wrappers a little chipped around the edges.#7551. <br/><br/> Imprenta de Vicete G Torres, Calle de San Juan de Letran num. 3 unknown books
183816383Paris L. Curmer 1838 Illustré de nombreuses gravures. Paris, L. Curmer, 1838, fort in-8, demi-chagrin vert, plats de papier marbré vert, titre doré au dos, LII, 458 p., table des matières, table des noms des dessinateurs et des graveurs.
1841000233Paris Charpentier 1841
1824Q93958Paris, chez Treuttel et Würtz 1824 [iv] + 540pp., première édition française (traduit du latin sur l'Edition d'Amsterdam de 1768 "Deliciae sapientiae de amore conjugalis", et publié par un ami de la vérité), 21cm., brochure muette d'époque (petites manques de papier au dos), quelques rousseurs (texte toujours bien lisible), bon état, fort rare, [Cfr. Caillet no. 10462: "Cette traduction de Moet, le Martiniste, est rare ; il fut intimement lié avec Saint-Martin, le Philosophe inconnu, qui le rechercha pour répandre sa doctrine. Cet ouvrage a pour but d'exalter la sainteté du mariage et de signaler les dangers qu'entrainent l'adultère et le libertinage ; il suit dans toutes leurs phases les profanations de l'amour conjugal et montre leurs funestes conséquences"], Q93958
1879002618Paris, Isidore Liseux, 1879
1837827J35London: Richard Bentley 1837. Cloth. Good Only. 7" by 4.5". Not Stated. A collection of four novels by Thomas Love Peacock bound as one the personal copy of notorious English writer Lytton Strachey. A collection of four novels by noted nineteenth-century writer and close friend of Percy Blysshe Shelley Thomas Love Peacock. Including the following works: Headling Hall originally published in 1816 and set on the country estate of Squire Harry Headling Ap-Rhaiader Esq. in Wales. Nightmare Abbey originally published in 1818 and provides a satire of nineteenth-century literary trends. Maid Marian originally published in 1822 and set in twelfth century England. Crotchet Castle originally published in 1831 and focuses on a group of eccentrics used to derive humour and social satire from Victorian interactions. All of these works have been bound together and form Volume LVII of the Standard Novels library published by Richard Bentley. Including an engraved frontispiece and a vignette title page. Collated and complete.This was the personal copy of English writer and founding member of the Bloomsbury Group Lytton Strachey noted by his bookplate to the verso of the front free-endpaper. Strachey is most known for establishing a form of biography which uses psychological insight and sympathy along with irreverence to create a unique depiction of an individual's life. He was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his biography of Queen Victoria 1921. In the original cloth binding. Externally some shelf wear to the boards and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Slight fading to the spine and extremities. Cloth is split to the head of the front joint and the tail of the rear joint. Bookplate of Lytton Strachey to the verso of the front free-endpaper. Internally front hinge has failed exposing the interior of the spine. A few spots to the pages which are otherwise generally bright and clean. Good Only Richard Bentley hardcover
1818250325London: T. Hookham Jun; and Baldwin Cradock and Joy 1818. Bumped and rubbed with short tears to the spine heel. Gilt to the edges of the text block. Binding solid decorative end papers. Previous owner's names on the front and rear end papers dated 1850 and 1851. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. T. Hookham, Jun; and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy Hardcover
1810539452London: Printed for T. Hookham Jun. and E.T. Bookham 1810. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. Original blue papercovered boards rebacked with original small printed paper spine label. Armorial bookplate "Bodegroes" spotting and wear on the boards very good housed in a custom clamshell case. Printed for T. Hookham, Jun. and E.T. Bookham hardcover
185513446Paris 1855 1 Paris, Furne, Libraire-éditeur, précédé d'une notice historique sur Bernardin de Saint-Pierre par M. C. A. Sainte-Beuve de l'Académie Française, in-8 épais, chagrin caramel à coins, filets d'encadrements dorés, dos orné or et noir, tête dorée, 3 feuilles, faux-titre, frontispice, titre, I-LX, pages 3-330, table, 3 feuilles.
182214728Paris Louis Janet (1822) In-12 maroquin rouge, dos muet, encadrements de filets et guirlande dorés sur les plats, tranches dorées, étui en cartonnage recouvert d'un papier rouge maroquiné, orné des mêmes décors dorés. 32 pp et 12 ff non chiffrés. (Mouillure claire en marge inférieure et quelques rousseurs).
1824Q93957Paris, chez Treuttel et Würtz 1824 [iv] + 540pp., première édition française (traduit du latin sur l'Edition d'Amsterdam de 1768 "Deliciae sapientiae de amore conjugalis", et publié par un ami de la vérité), 21cm., reliure cart. en bon état (plats marbrés, dos en cuir à cinq nerfs, titre doré au dos), tranches et feuilles de garde marbrées, quelques rousseurs (texte toujours bien lisible), bon état, fort rare, [Cfr. Caillet no. 10462: "Cette traduction de Moet, le Martiniste, est rare ; il fut intimement lié avec Saint-Martin, le Philosophe inconnu, qui le rechercha pour répandre sa doctrine. Cet ouvrage a pour but d'exalter la sainteté du mariage et de signaler les dangers qu'entrainent l'adultère et le libertinage ; il suit dans toutes leurs phases les profanations de l'amour conjugal et montre leurs funestes conséquences"], Q93957
189817642Paris Aux bureaux de La Plume, 1898 1 in-folio Paris, Aux bureaux de La Plume, (1898), in-folio, 10 planches en feuilles, sous porte-folio ocre.
1875862521875. PEACOCK Thomas Love ed. Henry COLE. THE WORKS OF THOMAS LOVE PEACOCK 3 VOLUMES. London: Richard Bentley and Son 1875. Preface by Right Lord Houghton. Biographical notice by Edith Nicolls his granddaughter. var pp. 8vo. 3/4 navy blue morocco binding by Bartlett. A little rubbing but a lovely set. Fine internally. Scarce. unknown books
18841008161884-1887 A Paris, E. Dentu Editeur, Librairie de la Société des Gens de Lettres - 1884-1887 - 10 volumes petits in-8, demi basane marron foncé à coins; Cartouches et fleurons dorés, titre en doré; tranches de tête dorées - 170 + 194 + 156 + 186 + 208 + 168 + 196 + 216 + 192 + 215 pages - Table générale en fin du vol 10 - Frontispice des conteurs sur les volumes 2 à 10 - Bel ex-libris ancien gravé en deuxième de couverture
1861elala1203London: Parker Son And Bourn 1861. 1861. 8vo. pp. viii 316. woodcut ornaments & initials. 19th century half roan spine & corners bit rubbed some light marginal foxing. First Edition. First published in Frasers Magazine Peacocks Gryll Grange was lacking "the exuberant humour of his former works but the book is delightful from its stores of anecdote and erudition and unintentionally most amusing through the authors inveterate prejudices and pugnacious hostility to every modern invention." DNB NCBEL III 702. 1st Edition. London: Parker, Son, And Bourn, 1861. unknown
1829757P54London: Thomas Hookham 1829. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5". None. The first edition of Peacock's historical romance based on Arthurian legend one of the finest work of Arthurian literature of the Romantic period. The first edition of this work.'The Misfortunes of Elphin' is Peacock's entertaining parody of Arthurian legend a satirical historical romance.Peacock was an English novelist active during the nineteenth century. He was a close friend of Percy Shelley the friends influencing each other's works. Peacock was a satirical writer best known for 'Nightmare Abbey' and 'Crotchet Castle'.Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper 'Robert Temple to his cousin .'. Prior owner's pencil note to the recto to the front endpaper.Library labels to the front pastedown. In the original paper covered boards rebacked with a cloth spine. Externally generally smart. Bumping has resulted in some loss to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. A little loss to the spine label. Spine is a touch discoloured. Light marks and rubbing to the boards. Front hinge is a little strained but remains firm rear hinge is starting but firm. Library labels to the front pastedown. Prior owner's ink and pencil inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some odd spots. Good Thomas Hookham hardcover
1812757P60London: T. Hookham Junior 1812. Hardback. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". Various. The second edition of this charming topographical poem by Thomas Love Peacock here bound with one of his other popular poems. The second edition of this work.'The Genius of the Thames' is an ode to the River Thames; during the composition of this poem Peacock set out on a two-week expedition to trace the course of the Thames.Also bound with 'Palmyra'.Illustrated with a frontispiece.Peacock was an English novelist active during the nineteenth century. He was a close friend of Percy Shelley the friends influencing each other's works. Peacock was a satirical writer best known for 'Nightmare Abbey' and 'Crotchet Castle'.Prior owner's ink inscription to the reverse of the title page 'G. A. Robinson from his affection mother April 19th 46'. In the original paper covered boards. Externally generally smart. Light discolouration and marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages ae bright and generally clean with some odd spots. Prior owner's ink inscription to the reverse of the title page. Very Good T. Hookham Junior hardcover
