W. Heffer & Sons Ltd, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Rare Limted Ediiton - One of only 15 copies which have been hand coloured & Signed by the Author. 4to. pp. xx, 102 + 19 plates (collates complete). Later half pigskin with marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt device... More
1648: Printed by Roger Daniel, Printer to the Universitie of Cambridge, 18mo. 1648. Rare full tortoiseshell binding with exquisite silver gilt mounts displaying Phoenix motiff and silver foliate rose & bud Carolean clasps (fully working). All edges gauffered gilt. Old crack to spine with chip to head - repaired by... More
1678: J. C. for Samuel Speed and Sold by the Booksellers of London and Westminster,, First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. pp. [10], 478 + frontis. First Edition. Uncommon title. Rebound in half calf with raised bands and gilt ornaments in compartments; red morocco spine label. Marbled boards. Internally complete with illustrated... More
1680: Jacob Tonson at the Sign of the Judges Head in Chancery Lane, near Fleet Street, First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. pp. [22], 128, 139-234, 233-280 + Frontis. First Edition. Rebound in half calf with raised bands & gilt ornaments in compartments; morocco spine label. Marbled boards. Internally very small paper... More
1682: Andrew Sowle, First Edition. Hardcover. 1673-4. Small 4to. Second Edition - Effective First Edition (see below). pp. [34], 1-131, verso blank, sep title page (Appendix.) dated 167, [1], blank, 136-162, [1] errata, verso blank, seperate titlepage for the Second Part dated 1673, pp. 1-84, [4], sep title page dated... More
1769: J. Dodsley in Pall Mall, First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. pp. [i-iv], v-87, [1]. First Edition. Sumptuously bound in later full dark red morocco, elaborate giltwork to panels, spine & turnins; dark green spine label and raised bands to spine. Fine copy with no wear to binding. Internally clean with... More
1859: Smith, Elder & Co, First Edition. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. 144pp. Original green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. A Near Fine copy with spotless boards with virtually no wear. Bright gilt. Internally fresh with no inscriptions. Some cracking to rear endpaper. Front endpaper unsplit. A Superior copy. More
1838: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 32mo. 5.5" x 3.25". Mid Nineteeth century contemporary binding. Midnight blue/black fine morocco binding with raised bands - intricate & minute tulip and foliate gilt decoration between. Front & rear board with corner detail of similar nature. All edges gilt. Cream ribbed silk floral... More
J. Taylor at the Ship in Paul's Church-yard; G. Coniers, at the Golden Ring and T. Ballard at the Rising Sun, both in Little Britain (, 1702. Third Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. pp. [1-8], 9-149, [19]. Third Edition Enlarged. In text woodcut garden plans of parterres. Rebacked using Original 18th century... More
T. Snelling, next the Horn Tavern in Fleet Street, 1762. First Edition. Hardcover. 1762-1774 Seven titles bound with overall titlepage (usually not present) confirming all sections collating to ESTC N23643. 4to. pp. [4], iv, 36 [ie, 38], [2], 55 [1]; [4], 46, 6; [4], 20 [4], 53, [1], 8; [2]... More
1751: J. Brindley and S. Wright, First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Complete in 3 vols. First William Kent Edition. 4to. pp. [4], [i-iii] iv-lxiii, [1], [i]-xxxvii,[3], 453; pp. [2], 450; pp.[2], 440. 32 double page plates each tab mounted. Original early 18th century calf with acorn & foliate rule around edge... More
1762: J. Robson, Bookseller to her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales, in New Bondstreet, First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 8vo. pp. [2], iv. 82. First Edition. Attractively rebacked using Original mid Eighteenth Century speckled calf boards. Rebacked spine fine. Medium wear to extremities... More
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