London.
Printed for T. Evans, 1777.
Sole edition.
8vo.
[2], 219pp, [1]. Contemporary calf, rebacked and recornered, with new contrasting lettering-piece. Rubbed, cover marked and leather darkened; 'G.E. Colebrook' faintly scratched onto upper board. Presentation copy, inscribed 'To the Revd. Mr Harper, from the author' to verso of FFEP; with the recipient Rev. Samuel Harper's armorial bookplate (with the motto 'Sibi quisque dat') to FEP. Very occasional neat pencilled annotations/underlining. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 20022
Cambridge.
Printed by Benjamin Flower: for J. Deighton et al., 1797.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], 290pp, [2]. With a final publisher's advertisement leaf (not recorded by ESTC). Contemporary dark green calf-backed marbled boards, ruled and lettered in gilt. Extremities worn, loss to head of spine. Head of title page shaved (sadly, to remove an early ownership inscription), foxed. More >
£ 4,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 20001
London.
Printed for Thomas Harbin, 1702.
First edition.
8vo.
[6], 7, [3], 17-67pp, [1]. With an initial leaf of publisher's advertisements. Text complete despite erratic pagination. Later half-calf, marbled boards, lettered in gilt, T.E.G. Extremities lightly rubbed. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 24506
London.
Printed for T. Becket, 1774.
First edition.
12mo.
In two volumes. xx, 303, [1]; viii, 278pp. Contemporary speckled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces, gilt. A trifle rubbed, slight surface loss to boards of Vol. I. Armorial bookplates of George Baillie to both FEPs, inked ownership inscriptions of same to title pages. More >
£ 1,250.00
Antiquates Ref. 24571
Edinburgh.
Printed by James Watson, 1712.
8vo.
[30], 308, [2], 309-429pp, [1]. Title page in red and black. Leaf B1 is a cancellans with 'nople asure' in line eight of text corrected to 'no pleasure'. Some copies have both states of B1, the present copy does not. Handsomely bound in later richly gilt-tooled dark green morocco, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed. Elaborate brocade endpapers, armorial bookplate of Thomas Maitland Dundrennan to FEP, internally clean ... More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 23533
[London].
[s.n.], [1799].
[10], 120 leaves. Predominantly printed on versos only with rectos blank. ESTC T101523.
[Bound with:] [ROYAL NAVY]. An alphabetical list of the Commission Officers of his majesty's fleet: with the dates of their First Commissions. [London]. [s.n.], [1799]. 176pp. ESTC T101543.
8vo. Handsomely bound in contemporary richly gilt-tooled red morocco, contrasting morocco lettering-piece, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed and marked.Marbled endpapers, occasional spotting. More > £ 1,250.00 Antiquates Ref. 24138
[Bound with:] [ROYAL NAVY]. An alphabetical list of the Commission Officers of his majesty's fleet: with the dates of their First Commissions. [London]. [s.n.], [1799]. 176pp. ESTC T101543.
8vo. Handsomely bound in contemporary richly gilt-tooled red morocco, contrasting morocco lettering-piece, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed and marked.Marbled endpapers, occasional spotting. More > £ 1,250.00 Antiquates Ref. 24138
London.
Printed for J. Morphew, 1715.
First edition.
8vo.
[34], 280pp. With an errata slip pasted at the end of the preface. Consisting of: 'A sermon preached in St. Mary’s Church...' (1715, second edition); 'A thanksgiving sermon for the victory obtain'd at Oudenard...' (1715); 'A thanksgiving sermon for the taking of Lisle...' (1715); 'A discourse on casting our care on God...' (1715); and 'A divine and moral essay on courage...' (1715, second edition); each ... More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 20461
London.
Printed for L. Davis and C. Reymers, 1767.
8vo.
In two volumes. [2], ix, [1], 132; [2], iii, [1], 152pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece and an additional leaf featuring 'Proposals for Printing by Subscription Memoirs;...' bound in before the title of Vol. I. Contemporary gilt-ruled (faintly) marbled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces. Lightly rubbed, else a fine set. Inked ownership inscriptions of 'Hugh Entwisle 1818' to FFEP and 'John Markland Jun.' to head ... More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 19551
London.
Printed for W. Feales, [1732].
12mo.
[2], 96; 96; 100; 35pp, [1]. Each of the plays has a separate dated title page, pagination and register. With an engraved frontispiece and a final page of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary gilt-tooled calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Extremities heavily rubbed, lower joint split, loss to head of spine, corners bumped. Internally clean and crisp, occasional inked highlighting to terminal catalogue. More >
£ 750.00
Antiquates Ref. 20588
London.
Printed for R. Griffiths, 1753.
First edition.
12mo.
In five volumes. [2], ii, 354; [4], 353, [1]; [4], 353, [3]; [2], ii, 356; [2], 354pp, [4]. Extra-illustrated with 80 engraved portraits. Finely bound in contemporary tree-calf, contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces, spines richly gilt. Extremities a trifle rubbed, some slight splitting to joints. Later booksellers catalogue description pasted to Vol. I FEP, inked annotation to recto of FFEP of same, small stain to lower ... More >
£ 950.00
Antiquates Ref. 17449
London.
Printed for F. and C. Rivington...and J. Hatchard, 1798.
First edition.
Quarto.
15pp, [1]. Uncut and stitched, as issued. Largely unopened, a trifle marked else a fine unsophisticated copy More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 20910
London.
Printed for T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt, 1770.
First edition.
8vo.
[4], xii, 223pp, [1]. Sumptuously bound in contemporary richly gilt-tooled red morocco, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, A.E.G. Lightly rubbed, a trifle marked, ink-stain to upper board. Marbled endpapers, recent bookplates of John Arthur Brooke and Ian Paton to FEP and FFEP respectively. More >
£ 2,500.00
Antiquates Ref. 15222
London.
Printed by H. Meere, and Sold by J. Baker, 1714.
First edition.
8vo.
30pp. With a half-title. Recent half-calf, brown cloth boards, lettered in gilt. Minor shelf-wear. Marbled endpapers, slight shaving to top-edge. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 15133
London.
[s.n.], 1715.
8vo.
xii, 164pp. In this edition there are two lines of errata at the foot of p.xii; a concurrent edition omits these lines. Contemporary panelled sheep, recently rebacked and recornered. Recent armorial bookplate to FEP, leaves toned. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 24103
London.
Printed for W. Flexney, 1775.
First edition.
8vo.
72pp. Errata slip pasted to verso of title page. Recent grey paper boards. Rubbing and surface loss to spine. Internally clean and crisp. From the library of British physiologist John Yudkin (1910-1995), with his bookplate to FEP. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 17585
London.
Printed for E. and C. Dilly, 1771.
Second edition.
8vo.
[4], 45pp, [1]. Recent grey paper boards, printed paper lettering-piece. A clean and crisp copy. From the library of British physiologist John Yudkin (1910-1995), with his bookplate to FEP. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 17583
Oxford.
[s.n.], 1798.
First edition.
8vo.
28pp. With a half-title. Stitched in later powder blue wrappers. Bookplate of R. C. Fixke of Morningthorpe Manor to verso of upper wrapper, leaves a trifle browned, overall a clean and crisp copy. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 24148
London.
Printed for John and Paul Knapton, 1754.
First edition.
8vo.
xvi, 472pp. Contemporary calf, morocco lettering-piece. Extremities rubbed and marked. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 24019
Dublin.
Printed by J. Mehain, 1790.
First Irish edition.
8vo.
xv [i.e.xvii], [7], 504pp. With a list of subscribers. Recent paper boards, lettered in black. Leaves browned and foxed. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 11992
London.
Printed for J. and P. Knapton, 1746.
First edition.
8vo.
40pp. Recent calf-backed brown cloth boards. Very minor shelf-wear. Internally clean and crisp, stab-stitch holes to gutters. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 23714