Cambridge: At the University Press, 1944. First edition, 8vo, xiv, 267, (1) pp. Folding map, contemporary signature to fly leaf. Cloth, d.w. with a few minor marks, very good. More
4to, containing in all 24 issues of this periodical, the May Week issue for 1927 with its upper wrapper bound in, ex-Library copy with cancelled stamps on paste down and fly leaf, Library buckram, some light marks. More
London: Sherwood, Jones and Co., 1825. First edition. 8vo. xxiv, 391, (1) pp. Contemporary calf boards sometime plainly rebacked, the old bookplate of the London Society of Compositors with their stamps on a few pages, an early inscription stating that the volume was presented by a "Mr Markham of the..... More
London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode... Published by Parker, Furnivall, and Parker, 1852. Sole edition, 8vo, xix, (i), xvi, 196 [ie 169], (3) pp. Engraved general title and 3 lithographic plates, including two in colour showing flags and uniforms. Original gilt titled red cloth, spine sunned, some..... More
Chicago: Haymarket Books, (2011). Second printing, 8vo, xxi, (i), 193, (1) pp. Inscribed from Carlos on the fly leaf. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy. More
London: Hutchinson & Co., (1935). First edition, 8vo, 256, 40 advertisement pp. 12 plates. Cloth, d.w. with light wear to extremities. More
London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1895. First British edition. 8vo. (iii)-xvi, 275, (1) pp, with the half title having been neatly excised. Publisher's maroon cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, early ownership inscription to the front free endpaper. Fading to the spine, some rubbing to the extremities, else a decent..... More
Venetia [Venice]: nelle case de figlioli di Aldo [I Manuzio], 1545. Fourth Aldine printing. Small folio. (122) ff. Eighteenth century full pigskin, gilt lettering to the spine, all edges green, a single leaf in book three lacking but the text supplied in consummate manuscript, predating or contemporary with the binding..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2001. First printing thus. 8vo. xxvi, 317, (1) pp. Publisher' russet cloth, ornate gilt decoration to the spine and upper board, brown slipcase with a matching central gilt device to one side. 16 pages of colour illustrations plus another 16 pages in black and white, all..... More
London: Reeves and Turner, 1899. Large 8vo, viii, 267, (1) pp, signature on title, in the original cloth with bevelled edges, a little rubbed with a few marks, title and crest in gilt on upper cover. More
[N.p.]: Editions Initiative, (1993). Large 8vo. 127, (1) pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket. Colour photographs throughout. Very good. More
London: Published for the Author, 1790. Fourth edition, 8vo, xii, 242, 37, (1) pp. Two leaf "Copy of the Supplication presented by the Senior Scholars of the School of Dumfries" bound in near the end, contemporary armorial bookplate - "Alexr. Hamilton Esqr of Grange, Advocate", plus a brief later inscription..... More
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1904. First edition, 8vo, xxxv, (i), 301, (3), 40 advertisement pp. Inscribed from Brassey on the title page to the Labour politician George Barnes, ink stamp of the New Commonwealth Library to the title page but without any other institutional markings. Partly unopened, one gathering..... More
London: William Rider & Son, 1923. Revised edition, small 8vo, (viii), 114, (6 advertisement) pp. Signature to fly leaf. Cloth, d.w. with some loss to spine ends and top corners. More
Bristol: J.W. Arrowsmith, [1894]. First edition, small 8vo, 191, (5 advertisement) pp. Original gilt and black titled cloth, slight darkening of spine otherwise a near fine copy. More
London: Hutchinson & Co., [c.1910]. 8vo, viii, 344 pp. Frontispiece, marbled endpapers and edges, prize label of Banstead School to paste down. Bound by Bickers and Son in contemporary green calf, gilt spine, rules and arms, spine sunned otherwise an excellent copy. More
London: Heinemann, (1967). First edition, two volumes, 8vo. Cloth, d.w.'s, a few light marks otherwise very good. More
London: Heinemann, 1966-88. First edition. Twenty-one volumes. 8vo. Publisher's cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jackets, volume I signed by Randolph S. Churchill to the half title. Photographic illustrations throughout. A little edge wear to the first few jackets, fading to the spine of volume VII, the lettering to..... More
London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1933-1938. First edition, four volumes, 8vo. Numerous maps, plans and facsimiles. Contemporary inscription to the fly leaf in volume I, bookplate of Viscount Hood in volume II, signature to fly leaf of volume III, edge of one of the folding plans in volume..... More
London: Cassell and Company, 1943-50. Mixed editions. Nine volumes. 8vo. Seven volumes of the war speeches in publisher's blue cloth, the post-war volume in publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spines, three volumes with early inscriptions, dust jackets, early Singapore bookseller's stamp to the front free endpaper of "Victory"..... More
London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1941. 8vo. 392 pp. Publisher's dark blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, not price clipped, original bookseller's presentation label to the front pastedown along with a very early ownership inscription to the opposing free endpaper. Frontispiece portrait and 15 further photographic plates..... More
Bambergae et Wirceburgi [Bamberg & Würzburg]: Sumtibus Viduae Tobiae Goebbardt, 1796. 8vo, (viii), 220, xi pp, with the final leaf pasted to the rear wrapper. Uncut in near contemporary paper wrappers, some mostly light wear to edges. More
Oxford: Printed at the Theater. 1702-1704. First edition, large paper copy, three volumes, folio, (xxiv), 557, (1; xvi), 581, (1; xxiv), 603, (23) pp. Frontispiece portraits and title vignettes, engraved head and tailpieces throughout, signature cut from the top corner of each title, early note concerning the authorship of the..... More
Leiden and Boston: Brill, [N.d.]. 8vo. xviii, 382 pp. Publisher's printed boards. A handful of illustrations in the text. An excellent copy. More
Edinburgh: Archd. Constable & Co. and London: T.N. Longman & O. Rees, 1804. Second edition. 4to. (vi), xvi, (5)-287 pp. Recent dark blue half calf over marbled boards, spine with gilt ruled compartments, lettered direct to one panel and decorated to the others, all edges untrimmed. 52 folding plates of..... More