London.
Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., [s.d., c.1926?]
12mo.
xxiii, 131pp, [3]. With a 23 half-tone reproductions of various examples of printing, an original print designed and cut by the author printed on Japanese paper, and a final leaf of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's cloth-backed green paper boards, lettered in black. A trifle rubbed and bumped. A near fine copy. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 23750
Edinburgh.
[William Blackwood and Sons], 1863.
First edition.
8vo.
xii, 478pp, [2]. Unopened in original publisher's brown cloth, ruled and lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed and marked, corners bumped. Ink-stamp of Newbattle Abbey College to half-title. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 23731
London.
John Murray, [1949].
First edition.
8vo.
368pp. With 12 photographic plates. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered in gilt. Without dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed and marked. Later bookplate of George Lowe to FEP, contemporary inked ownership inscription to FFEP More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 23623
Aberdeen.
The University Press, 1939.
First edition.
8vo.
One of one hundred copies printed. viii, 134pp. With a photographic portrait frontispiece and a further nine photographic plates. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered in gilt, pictorial dustwrapper. Dustwrapper worn and damp-stained. 'Review copy' inscribed to FFEP. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 23376
London.
William Heinemann, [1919].
First edition.
Quarto.
[8], 43pp. Illustrated with eight colour plates and numerous line illustrations. Original publisher's pictorial paper boards, pictorial dustwrapper. Rubbed, bumped, and a trifle discoloured, dustwrapper worn, with substantial chipping and loss. Lightly spotted internally. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 23355
London.
Henry G. Bohn, 1861.
Second edition.
Large 8vo.
xvi, 664pp. With an engraved frontispiece and nearly 450 fine wood engravings in the text. Original publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth, lettered in gilt. Rubbed, corners bumped. Naively deleted inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP, very occasional spotting. More >
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref. 22261
London.
Published for the artist by Arthur Arnold, [1875].
Oblong quarto.
[4]pp. With 38 hand-coloured etched vignettes, on 6 plates. Original publisher's cloth-backed printed wrappers. Rubbed and marked, gutta percha perished and text block detached from boards. Some spotting to endpapers, short marginal tear to FFEP and title. Presentation copy, inscribed to head of title: 'To Mrs E.J. Morton, with the compliments, & best wishes of Geo. Cruikshank. April 30th 1875', and later inscribed in a ... More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 16526
[London].
[Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co.], [1982].
First edition.
Quarto.
xiv, 298pp, [2]. Original publisher's cream cloth, lettered in red, pictorial dustwrapper. Minor shelf-wear, corners bumped. Inked gift inscription to half-title, else internally immaculate. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 12334
London and Bournemouth.
Published by The Pall Mall Stamp Company for Christie's-Robson Lowe, [1984].
First edition.
Quarto.
xi, [1], 103pp. Original publisher's powder blue cloth, lettered in gilt, pictorial dustwrapper. Light shelf-wear and soiling to wrapper. Internally immaculate. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 12335
Bristol.
Printed for the Editor, and sold by T. Smart.., 1792.
First edition.
8vo.
[3]-64pp. Without half-title. Uncut, in twentieth-century cloth boards, lettered in gilt. Some marking to upper board. Title a trifle marked, else a fine, unpressed copy. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 22065
[Aldershot].
Scholar Press, [1993].
First edition.
Quarto.
In two volumes. 242; 351pp, [1]. Original publisher's black cloth, lettered in silver, pictorial dustwrappers. Very light shelf-wear. Internally immaculate. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 21928
London.
Printed for Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1807.
8vo.
In seven volumes. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated with over 300 engraved plates. Without one entry and accompanying plate to Vol. V; 'Raphael - The Cartoons'. Handsomely bound by Lubbock of Newcastle in contemporary diced calf, spines richly gilt, marbled edges. A trifle rubbed, slightest of surface loss boards, some light marking. Small marginal paper repair to one leaf of Vol. V, occasional light foxing and offsetting. More >
£ 300.00
Antiquates Ref. 13596
London.
William Clowes and Sons, 1837-1879
Quarto.
17 separately issued catalogues for 1837, 1845, 1852, 1853, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860, 1861, 1863, 1866, 1868, 1870, 1872, 1873, and 1879 respectively. Stitched, as issued - later publications bound in original publisher's printed paper wrappers. Lightly dust-soiled/spotted/creased, some marginal chipping, very occasional inked annotations/pencilled highlighting, loss to terminal blank leaf of 1853 catalogue, paper repairs to verso of final leaf of catalogue for ... More >
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 18349
London.
Elliot Stock, 1894.
First edition.
8vo.
[6], 106pp. With a frontispiece facsimile of a note signed by Mark Twain, and one further plate of facsimile autographs. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed. Endpapers browned, inked ownership inscription to recto of FFEP, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 21812
[London].
[Printed by order of the Society], [1819].
(xl) pp.
[Bound with:] A list of contributing members to the society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce. Extended to December 31st, 1819. [London]. [Printed by order of the Society], [1820]. (xli) pp, [1].
8vo. Recent tan cloth-backed marbled paper boards, contrasting black calf lettering-piece. Very minor shelf-wear. Leaves lightly browned, very occasional coloured pencil highlighting. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 21625
[Bound with:] A list of contributing members to the society for the encouragement of arts, manufactures, and commerce. Extended to December 31st, 1819. [London]. [Printed by order of the Society], [1820]. (xli) pp, [1].
8vo. Recent tan cloth-backed marbled paper boards, contrasting black calf lettering-piece. Very minor shelf-wear. Leaves lightly browned, very occasional coloured pencil highlighting. More > £ 75.00 Antiquates Ref. 21625
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [s.d.]
Quarto.
Manuscript on paper. [50]ff. Illustrated with several hand-drawn diagrams. Contemporary marbled paper wrapper. Extremities chipped, rubbed and marked. Very occasional short marginal tears, else internally clean and crisp.
Incipit: 'Utesilios cabello, e modo de o preparas & Para farer obras de cabello saio precisos diverso utensilios de que vou farer descripcao.'
Explicit: 'Sendo o tecido dos arcos se lhe metlem os moldes que divem seer ... More > £ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 14073
Incipit: 'Utesilios cabello, e modo de o preparas & Para farer obras de cabello saio precisos diverso utensilios de que vou farer descripcao.'
Explicit: 'Sendo o tecido dos arcos se lhe metlem os moldes que divem seer ... More > £ 500.00 Antiquates Ref. 14073
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [s.d., c.1865-75]
Quarto.
108 sepia photographs mounted on [70] leaves. Finely bound by Parkins & Gotto in contemporary green morocco, richly tooled in gilt and blind, gilt initials 'K. M. R.' to upper board, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed. Lightly spotted. More >
£ 1,140.00
Antiquates Ref. 18706
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [s.d., c.1888]
Quarto.
Nine sepia photographs mounted on [9] leaves, followed by [12] leaves of manuscript text (written on one side only). Contemporary dark green morocco-backed green buckram boards, lettered in gilt. Extremities rubbed. Marbled endpapers, internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 19091
Edinburgh and London.
William Blackwood and Sons, 1849.
Second edition.
Quarto.
[8], 72, 8pp. With fourteen plates depicting chromatic wheels and a terminal publisher's advertisement catalogue. Original publisher's black cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. Lightly rubbed, chipping to head of spine. Contemporary inked ownership inscription to FEP, internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 300.00
Antiquates Ref. 20408
New York.
Pantheon, 1948.
First edition.
8vo.
260pp. With 24 monochrome photographic illustrations, publisher's advertisement leaflet loosely inserted. Original publisher's grey cloth, pictorial dustwrapper. Minor wear to extremities, slight marking and some chipping and tearing to dustwrapper. Internally immaculate. Presentation copy, inscribed to recto of FFEP; 'Mason Hammond / from Bernard Berenson / October, 1948'. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 14539