London: Printed for R. Sare [et al], 1699. Two works in one volume, first work third edition, second work first edition, folio, (xviii), 476, (xvi), 238, (2 advertisement) pp. Portrait and frontispiece plates, some occasional browning, some bumping of corners. Contemporary panelled calf, some wear to edges and corners, rebacked...

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London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1905. Sixth impression, 8vo, xii, 336, (4 advertisement) pp. 4 maps, one folding, owner's inscription to paste down. Original black cloth, some mild marks and wear, spine with lettering faded and loss to ends, recently restored.

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Two volumes bound in one, 12mo, (ii), 430, (iii)-290 pp, "Pride and Prejudice" bound in second without its half title. Later small owner's label to paste down, upper hinge cracked but sound. Contemporary blue cloth, marked, spine dull. A scarce issue of "Pride and Prejudice" published in Routledge's Railway Library...

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London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1864. First edition. 8vo. xii, 496 pp., bound without the publisher's catalogue sometimes found to the rear. Publisher's green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, later pencilled ownership inscription to the front pastedown. Frontispiece showing Babbage's Difference Engine no. 1. Neatly rebacked preserving...

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London: Printed for John and Paul Knapton [et al], 1746. Sixth edition, 8vo, (xxxii), 360 pp. 7 folding plates, armorial bookplate of Sir John Hynde Cotton to title verso with a descendant's bookplate to the rear paste down. Contemporary speckled calf, some light wear, recently rebacked retaining the original spine label.

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York: Printed by A. Staples... 1738. First edition, 8vo, xxiii, (1), 367, (1) pp. Signatures to title, one partly removed affecting a couple of the printed words, modern owner's ink stamp to fly leaf. Contemporary calf, recently rebacked with a red label, some repair to corners also. Burton lists the...

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(Dublin and London): The Black Cat Press in association with Faber and Faber, (1986). First edition. Square 4to. xxviii, 402 pp. Publisher's russet cloth, lettered in gilt to the spine and in blind to the upper board, dust jacket, with loosely inserted a ten line handwritten note from Beckett dated...

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(1) London [but Geneva]: Imprinted... by the Deputies of Christopher Barker; (2) Printed by W. [Stansby] for the Company of Stationers, 1589. 4to bound in 8's. (ii), 433, (4) ff; 731-739 pp, [Matthew chapters I-XI supplied from a contemporary black letter Bible], 446, (448)-465, 467-554, (82) ff.; (10), 90, (6)...

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London: Thornton Butterworth, (1923-31). Volume I second edition (i.e. first edition, second impression), volumes II-VI first editions. Six volumes. 8vo. Publisher's dark blue cloth, gilt lettered to spines, bookplate of Leonie Leslie to front pastedown of the first volume and signed and dated (July 1923) by the Author to the...

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London: John Stockdale, 1806. Second Gough edition. Four volumes. Folio. Contemporary full calf, sometime rebacked to style, spines with raised bands, gilt lettered labels, gilt decoration to the other compartments, the ownership inscription of one Geoffrey Hignett dated 1906 to each of the front pastedowns with the discreet ticket of...

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London: Eveleigh Nash, 1907. First edition, 8vo, 350 pp. Marginal foxing throughout, contemporary signature to fly leaf, light damp staining to the endpapers and the outer edge of the final three leaves. Original cloth, some marks and rubbing, spine slightly skewed.

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. Limited edition, no. 1 of 365 copies, 4to, xvi, (ii), 236 pp. 94 black and white plates. Original teal cloth, maroon leather spine label, a fine copy. A British edition of 650 copies appeared the year before.

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