London: The Ovid Press, 1919 [but 1920]. Limited edition, 108 of 220 copies printed on handmade paper from a total edition of 264 copies. 4to. 54 pp. Numbered by hand on page 10, signatures C and D also annotated in pencil. Finely bound in two-tone mustard and black morocco aping.....

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London: Grant & Co., 1872. First edition. Folio. xii, 191, (1) pp. Contemporary wine red full morocco, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to one panel and decorated to the others, gilt lettering to the upper board also, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Frontispiece, second title and 52 plates.....

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London: Duckworth, 1928. First edition. 8vo. 292 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, the ownership inscription of an Ianthi Zygounas dated July 1928 to the front free endpaper. Frontispiece and 32 black and white plates, mostly photographic and including many taken by the author. The.....

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London: Constable & Company, 1931. Fourth impression. 8vo. (iv), 286, (2) pp. Publisher's black cloth backed boards, gilt lettered to the spine, silver boards decorated in green, grey and black to the upper cover, pictorial endpapers. Colour illustrated throughout. The silver of the boards worn by degrees as usual, the.....

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London: Macmillan and Co., 1874. Forty-first thousand. 8vo. (x), 192 pp. Contemporary red full calf by Bickers and Son, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered label, the other compartments gilt decorated, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, later owner's name neatly signed to the front flyleaf. Frontispiece and 41 illustrations by.....

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Delf [Delft]: Abraham Jacobs, [c.1635]. 16mo, (x), 539, (3 blank) pp. Engraved title page, brief inscriptions to blank opposite. Recent full calf, very good. Originally published some 25 years earlier - the second edition of 1612 is the earliest extant, and a popular devotional work that was still in print.....

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London: John Murray, 1875. "Second edition, revised". 8vo. viii, 208 pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered black title label to one panel, lettered direct to another and gilt decoration to others, endpapers and all edges marbled, armorial bookplate of a Thomas William Evans.....

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London: [I & IV] Printed for Jacob Tonson, [II] ...W. Feales [et al], [III] ...A. Millar, 1735. Four works bound in one volume, 8vo, (3)-84, (3)-92, (4), (3)-83, (1), (3)-71, (1) pp, each work bound without its half title. Four frontispieces, some occasional mild spotting and browning. Armorial bookplate to.....

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Aberdeen: George Middleton, 1884-85. Eight issues in one volume, 8vo, 11, (1), 12, 12, 11, (1), 12, 11, (1), 13, (1), 10 pp. Bookplate of Edinburgh Public Libraries to paste down, marked "withdrawn", plus small ink stamps to the first and last pages. Contemporary half cloth, marbled sides, neatly rebacked.....

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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1901, 1902. Two volumes, first editions thus, 8vp. Photographic frontispiece portraits of Carroll and Newell plus 40 plates in each volume, decorative borders to the text, contemporary owner's signature to the fly leaves, later bookplates of the publisher Walter Kahoe. Original gilt titled parchment, t.e.g......

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London: H. Johnson; Manchester: Bancks and Co.; Stalybridge: Davis, 1839. First edition, 8vo, 150 pp. Folding lithographic frontispiece and woodcut illustrations in the text. Recent half calf over contemporary marbled boards, the latter with light wear, otherwise very good. Uncommon. A pioneering surgeon, Clay was a committed bibliophile whose collection.....

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Londini [London]: Typis T. Roycroft, 1668. First edition, 8vo, (xxxiv), 420 pp. Portrait frontispiece. 19th century quarter parchment, somewhat marked and with some scuffing to the upper board, red morocco label. A posthumous collected edition - Cowley having died the year before - with a life by Thomas Sprat, his.....

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