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Complete Works of William Shakespeare in forty volumes. Volume XXVI: King Henry VIII.

Lee, Sydney. · 1908 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€50.00 ($55.45 | £41.77 | ¥8,865)

, New York, George D. Sproul, 1908., Bound, half cloth ( spine, coins), original frontispice by Cowper, F.C. b/w, 21,5x29,5cm, 155pp, Numbered Edition. The University Press Shakespeare. Volume XXVI. nr. 117 from the 250 sets limited for sale in America and England, Volume XXVI.…

WILLIAM AND HENRY WALTERS The Reticent Collectors

JOHNSTON Wiiliam R. · 1999 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£25.00 (€29.93 | $33.18 | ¥5,306)

Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. 9780801860409 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (near Fine), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover). Pp. xvi + 309, with coloured and b&w illus (no inscriptions).

William Henry Holmes _ and the Rediscovery of the American West

Fernlund, Kevin J. · 2000 · San Francisco Book Company

€30.00 ($33.27 | £25.06 | ¥5,319)

Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press Cloth/dust jacket and Mylar wrapped Octavo purple cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 300 pp. Very good very good

Discovery of a Genius. William Dean Howells and Henry James

Mordell, Albert, editor · Valley Books

$4.50 (€4.06 | £3.39 | ¥719)

Twayne Pub. (l961) hardcover Octavo, 207pp., V.Good in Good dust jacket Foxing on front and back endpapers. Slight wear. Dust Jacket Included NY

Specimens and marvels. William Henry Fox Talbot and the invention of photography

Fox Talbot, William Henry · 2000 · Boekhandel - Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers - Member ILAB/NVvA

€13.00 ($14.42 | £10.86 | ¥2,305)

Aperture, 2000 Hardcover, with dust jacket. 79 pages. Text in English. As new with minimal signs of use to the dust jacket. Internally nearly as new. Published to mark the bicentenary of the birth of Britain's celebrated inventor of photography, Specimens and Marvels illuminates…

Sir William Henry Flower: A Personal Memoir

Charles J. Cornish · 1904 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.49 | $225.65 | ¥36,079)

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1904. First edition. Leather. A smartly bound first edition of this memoir of English surgeon Sir William Henry Flower, signed and inscribed by his wife. First edition. Signed by Georgiana Rosetta Smyth, the wife of Sir William Henry Flower who…

Letters from the North of Italy. Addressed to Henry Hallam William

1819 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.64 | $159.29 | ¥25,468)

London , John Murray , 1819. First edition. Leather. A scarce combined two volume copy of "The Letters from the North of Italy. Addressed to Henry Hallam." A scarce combined two volume copy of "The Letters from the North of Italy. Addressed to Henry Hallam" written by the Britis…

The Trial of William Lord Byron [with] the Trial of Lawrence Earl Ferrers for the Murder of John Johnson [with] the Whole Proceedings at Large in a Cause on an Action Brought by the Rt Hon. Richard Lord Grosvenor Against His Royal Highness Henry Frederick Duke of Cumberland for Criminal Conversation with Lady Grosvenor. [with] the Trial of Elizabeth Duchess Dowager of Kingston for Bigamy

Various · 1765 · Rooke Books

£2,750.00 (€3,291.78 | $3,650.30 | ¥583,636)

London, Various Publishers, 1765-1776. First edition. Leather. A sammelband of prominent eighteenth century legal cases, which deal with cases of bigamy, adultery and murder. These four uncommon publications form the account of proceedings during trial. The first edition of all …

The Monarchs of Merry England (William I to Henry III); (Edward I to Richard III)

Roland Carse · 1907 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.63 | $165.92 | ¥26,529)

Leeds & London, Alf Cook, 1907 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the first two volumes of Roland Carse's children's history of the English monarchy, illustrated in colour by W. Heath Robinson. The first edition of the first two volumes of Carse's four v…

The Confessions of William-Henry Ireland Containing the Particulars of His Fabrication of the Shakespearean Manuscripts; Together with Anecdotes and Opinions of Many Distinguished Persons in the Literary, Political, and Theoretical World

William-Henry Ireland · 1805 · Rooke Books

£575.00 (€688.28 | $763.24 | ¥122,033)

London, Printed for Thomas Goddard, 1805. First edition. Leather. A lovely copy of this scarce first edition containing the confessions of famous Shakespearean forger William-Henry Ireland. The first edition of this scarce work by William-Henry Ireland, in which he confesses the…

Wordsworth - with an Introduction by William Macneile Dixon Sir Walter Scott - with an Introduction by Oliphant Smeaton Byron - with an Introduction by Charles Whibley Robert Herrick - with an Introduction by Canon Henry C. Beeching Alfred Lord Tennyson - with an Introduction by H.J. C. Grierson

Oliphant Smeaton [ed.] · 1907 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.64 | $159.29 | ¥25,468)

London, Caxton Publishing Co. 1907. Cloth. A very good five-volume set of the popular edition of Caxton's 'Golden Poets' series, illustrated beautifully in colour throughout. A set of the popular edition of Caxton's 'Golden Poets' series, in five vo…

Henry the Sixth, Part I: The Plays of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare; Herbert Farjeon [ed.] · 1940 · Rooke Books

£125.00 (€149.63 | $165.92 | ¥26,529)

New York, The Limited Editions Club, 1940. Cloth. A lovely limited edition copy of William Shakespeare's Henry the Sixth, Part I, illustrated by Graham Sutherland. One volume only of a thirty-seven volume edition of Shakespeare's works published by The Limited Editions…

One-Leg The Life and Letters of Henry William Paget,First Marquess of Anglesey,KG 1768-1854 (SIGNED COPY)

Marquess of Anglesey · 1962 · Richard Thornton Books

£75.00 (€89.78 | $99.55 | ¥15,917)

Jonathan Cape This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in original blue cloth boards with gilt title lettering to label along spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-wrapper.Price clipped.This copy has been Signed without any de…

A vindication of the character of King William III. From the strictures on it, contained in Sir Henry Parnel's History of the Penal Laws; ...

MOORE, Robert. · 1814 · John Turton

£75.40 (€90.25 | $100.08 | ¥16,002)

Dublin: printed for the author, by John Jones, 1814 2nd edition. 21cm. 34pp. Disbound. Paper flaw to B2 - no loss of text. Not in DISCOVER. OCLC adds University College, Dublin; a further copy at NLI.

THE CORRESPONDENCE OF HENRY EDWARD MANNING AND WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE The Complete Correspondence 1833-1891 in Four Volumes

MANNING Henry Edward, GLADSTONE William Ewart, ERB Peter C. [Editor] · 2013 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£150.00 (€179.55 | $199.11 | ¥31,835)

Oxford University Press, 2013 1st edn 1st printing. 4 vols. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (light marks on page edges of vol I - otherwise Fine), dustwrapper (small abrasion on lower cover of vol IV - otherwise near Fine). Pp. cxx + 485 [&] xii + 557 [&] xii + 442 […

A COLLECTION OF ALL THE WILLS NOW KNOWN TO BE EXTANT OF THE KINGS AND QUEENS OF ENGLAND Princes and Princess of Wales and Every Branch of the Blood Royal from the Reign of William the Conqueror to That of Henry the Seventh Exclusive..

NICHOLS John · 1780 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£150.00 (€179.55 | $199.11 | ¥31,835)

Printed by J. Nichols for H. Payne C. Dilley et al, 1780 1st edn. 4to (10½ x 8½ ins). Later gilt lettered half morocco on marbled paper-laid boards, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers (lightly rubbed at edges of spine - otherwise VG). Pp. x + 434 (with pagination errors) (repaired…

THE JAMES FAMILY Including Selections From the Writings of Henry James Senior William Henry and Alice James

MATTHIESSEN F. O. · 1961 · Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd

£12.00 (€14.36 | $15.93 | ¥2,547)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961 1st edn 3rd printing. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered and decorated black cloth, top edge maroon (VG), dustwrapper (slightly rubbed at head and tail of spine and at corners - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xvi + 706 + viii, illus wi…

Four Great Historical Plays of William Shakespeare; Henry IV Part I; Henry IV Part II; Henry V; Richard III

Shakespeare, William; William Aldis Wright [ed.] · 1951 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$28.89 (€18.29 | $20.28 | £15.28 | ¥3,242)

New York Pocket Books Collector's Edition pp. ix, 469. 12mo. Brown leatherette binding to spine. Gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Light shelfwear, scuffing to corners of boards, previous owner's name in ink to ffep; good+.

The Works of William Shakespeare / 14 volumes; The Henry Irving Shakespeare

Shakespeare, William [Sir Henry Irving and Frank A. Marshall, eds.] · 0 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$325.07 (€205.75 | $228.16 | £171.88 | ¥36,479)

London The Gresham Publishing Company 8vo. Hunter green cloth bindings, with Art Deco style gilt lettering, and gilt and green vine designs to spines and front boards. Colour frontispieces with captioned tissue guards; b&w plates and in-text illustrations. Minor shelfwear, a cou…

William Henry Fox Talbot; Dawn of the Photograph

Roberts, Russell and Greg Hobson · 2016 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$18.08 (€11.44 | $12.69 | £9.56 | ¥2,029)

London Scala Arts and Heritage pp. 176. 4to. Black and white photos. Light shelfwear; very good+.