Oxford: At the New Bodleian, 1956. Limited edition, no. 66 of 100 copies, signed by Cary and the publisher, Herbert Davis, 8vo, (vi), 44 pp. Title vignette and 6 plates, 2 in colour. Original boards, paper label, spine sunned, corners bumped. More
London: Privately Printed for the Navarre Society, 1922. Two volumes. 8vo. xxxii, 484; viii, 505, (1) pp. Publisher's cream buckram, gilt to the spines and upper boards. 2 frontispiece portraits and 10 plates. Spines slightly tanned, a few minor marks, very good. More
Hanoviæ [Hanover]: Typis Wechelianis apud Cl. Marnium... 1608. 8vo, (x), 342, 191, (1) pp. Initial letter to page 91 partly coloured, some browning and foxing, last 2 gatherings with a light stain to the top corner, brief later inscriptions to the paste down. Contemporary vellum, covers slightly bowed, handwritten spine..... More
London: The Scolar Press, 1976. Limited edition, no. 436 of 500 copies. 4to. (8) pp. then (142) ff. Publisher's rough hessian, black lettered tan morocco spine label. An excellent copy. More
London: The Scolar Press, 1976. Limited edition, no. 434 of 500 copies. 4to. (176) pp. Publisher's rough hessian, black lettered tan morocco spine label. An excellent copy. More
London: William Heinemann Ltd., [1929]. Limited edition, no. 111 of 250 copies for the UK market from a total edition of 530 copies. 8vo. (viii), vi, 201, (1) pp. Publisher's black buckram, gilt to the spine and upper board. Very good. An English translation of the work "Aria di Capri"..... More
London: Frederick Warne & Co. for the Anglo-Spanish Society, 1926. 8vo, (xvi), 710 pp. Numerous black and white illustrations. Original gilt titled buckram, spine sunned and slightly rubbed. More
London: William and Robert Chambers, [c.1860]. Two volumes. Large 8vo. xx, 811, (1); xvi, 815, (1) pp. Later red buckram, gilt lettered black spine labels, all edges marbled. Numerous illustrations in the text. Very good. More
London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1870. 8vo, 476 pp. Marbled endpapers, sides and edges. Contemporary red half calf, gilt spine with a green label, mild rubbing and darkening to extremities, very good. More
The Charleston Trust, 1990-2001. Twenty-four volumes plus the separately published index to the first 10 issues, large 8vo, either 48 or 56 pp. Original decorative wrappers, some light rubbing to spine ends otherwise very good. A complete run of this excellent publication on all things Bloomsbury. More
Richmond: The Charleston Trust, 1985-1989. Six issues, 8vo, plus the separately produced part II of the index ("Index of Subjects") to the first 20 issues. A handful of illustrations, a few in colour. More
London: The Folio Society, 2010. First edition thus. xx, 235, (1) pp. Publisher's yellow cloth, black lettered to the spine with a gilt and red illustration to the upper cover on a design by Pemberton. Full page colour illustrations. Some minor scuffs to the case, an excellent copy overall. More
London: Oxford University Press, 1957. Second edition. Large 8vo. xliv, 1002 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket. Frontispiece portrait. Slight discolouration to the cloth, shadows of old jacket protector and repairs (both now removed) mostly now only visible on the verso, the repairs renewed with..... More
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press... Henry Frowde, 1906. 8vo. xxiv, 732, 149, (1) pp. Contemporary prize binding from Cheltenham of green full calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered russet label, the college crest in gilt to the upper board and their prize bookplate to the front pastedown, endpapers and..... More
(London: The Folio Society, 2008). Folio, (iv), 559, (1) pp. Illustrated throughout with decorative borders and initial letters. Gilt titled maroon cloth, slipcase, an excellent copy. More
(Guildford): Circle Press Publications, (1978). Limited edition, no. 1 of 250 copies initialled by King, folio, (xii), 57, (3) pp. Vignette to title and 14 full page illustrations. Original blue cloth, darker blue cloth slipcase with very minor wear. Accompanying the book is a card folder containing 18 (of 20)..... More
London: Odhams Press, 1933. First edition. 8vo. 248 pp. Publisher's plum cloth, gilt spine very dull, dust jacket. The jacket worn and torn with losses, ghosts of old tape repairs on the verso jacket, since removed and now with more subtle tissue repairs, the cloth sound but faded in places..... More
Francofurti [Frankfurt]: Typis & Impensis Joannis Pressii, 1653. Three volumes, 8vo. Armorial bookplate of James Ibbetson (1717-1781), Archdeacon of St. Albans, in volume III with his inscription to the fly leaf in volume I and his bookplate mostly removed opposite, other 18th and 19th century inscriptions to fly leaves. Contemporary..... More
London: William Heinemann Ltd; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1965. Three volumes. Small 8vo. Publisher's red cloth, gilt to the spines and upper boards, dust jackets to last two volumes, ownership inscription to the front of the first. Mild sunning and rubbing to the jackets, very good. Loeb Classical Library..... More
Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1959, 1953. Mixed printings. Two volumes. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth, gilt to the spines, dust jacket to volume I only, contemporary ownership inscription to volume II only. Wear with small losses to the jacket, the covers of volume II faded and..... More
London: Hutchinson, (1953). First edition, 8vo, 87, (1) pp. Inscribed from the author on the fly leaf, and with an autograph letter from him loosely inserted, on Ministry of Education stationery blind stamped with his home address advising on which poets to read - "How about concentrating on Andrew Young..... More
(New York): New American Library, (1968). 8vo, 221, (1) pp. Remains of a small owner's label to the paste down. Cloth, d.w. with some browning and light marks. Book Club edition. More
New York: Bloomsbury, 2004. First US edition. 8vo. (x), 782, (8) pp. Publisher's black cloth, gilt lettered and decorated to the spine, dust jacket, signed by the author on the title page. 4 black and white full page illustrations. A lovely copy. More
London: Collins, 1943. First edition, 8vo, 319, (1) pp. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, some mild soiling otherwise a very good copy. More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1972. Reprint. 8vo. (xii), 243, (1) pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, top edge black, dust jacket, later gift inscription to the half title. Wear to the top edge of the upper and lower panels of the jacket, else very good. The first British..... More