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A Little Tour in France

Henry James · 1900 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)

London, William Heinemann, 1900. Vellum. A lovely and uncommon limited edition, bound in full Japanese vellum, and full of charming illustrations. A lovely and unusual limited edition copy of this work.One of only 150 copies bound in full Japanese vellum, of which this is number…

The Village Book

Henry Williamson · 1930 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1930. Cloth. A smart early edition of this anthology of the author's writings between 1921 and 1930. Early edition, printed the same year as the first. With a portrait frontispiece and one in-text image from the original manuscript. This anthology con…

MONOGRAPHIA PSELAPHIDARUM ET SCYDMÆNIDARUM BRITANNIÆ: Or An Essay on the British Species of the Genera Pselaphus, of Herbst, and Scydmænus, of Latreille: In Which Those Genera are Subdivided, and all the Species Hitherto Discovered in Great Britain are Accurately Described and Arranged, with an Indication of the Situations in which They are Usually Found.

Denny, Henry. · 1825 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,468)

Norwich: Published by S. Wilkin, Uppper [sic] Haymarket ... 1825. 1st Ed. vi + 74pp. With 2pp. of Subscribers. 14 hand coloured plates. Light browning, with pen inscription of Beverley Oberstraud?, rebound in C20th paper backed boards, minor soiling and wear with sl. fraying to …

A Dissertation on the Power of States to Deny Civil Protection to the Marriages of Minors Made without the Consent of their Parents or Guardians. In which The Opinion of Baron Puffendorf upon that Subject, is examined.

STEBBING (Henry): · 1755 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

London, Prined for C. Davis..., 1755. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 8vo, 192 x 113 mms., pp. [iv], iii[ miv Errata], 55 [56 blank], including half-title, printed label on spine. A good copy. Henry Stebbing (bap. 1687, d. 1763) was a famous controversialist, mainly, of course, …

Closer to the Sun

Johnston, George Henry · 0 · Brookline Village Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

New York, William Morrow & Co. c1960. Book Club edition. Hardcover. 273 p. 21 cm. Very good condition/good.

Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare · 1883 · Rooke Books

£795.00 (€952.93 | $1,050.31 | ¥167,720)

Edinburgh , William Paterson, 1883. Leather. A very scarce complete limited edition set of William Shakespeare's works, illustrated with etched plates and presented here in half morocco. One of five hundred and fifty copies printed, of which this is number 404. Very scarce…

The Three Kings

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth · 1922 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, William Edwin Rudge, 1922. One of 400 Copies. Hardcover. Red boards with gilt illustration; 7 pp.; unnumbered leaf of plates; 1 color illustration. "Four hundred copies of this book printed for his friends by William Edwin Rudge; New York; Christmas; MCMXXII" -- last p…

The life and Pontificate of Leo the Tenth [complete in 2 volumes]

ROSCOE, William · 1846 · Cotswold Internet Books

£14.85 (€17.80 | $19.62 | ¥3,133)

London, Henry G. Bohn, 1846. Used - Good. Good hardback 5th edition. Wesleyan series. 5th edition, 1846, in original cloth; revised by Thomas Roscoe. Owner's name dated 1846 on front free end papers; a little foxing; spines bumped at head & foot, with wear to cloth, & damage at …

Moments with Shakespeare

William Shakespeare · West Wessex Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Book Good No Jacket Henry Frowde London 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall 68pp, all edges gilt, a tiny book, with extracts from shakespeare `s plays and sonnets, frontispiece and back decorated with beatiful scenes, front "romeo ad juliet" ,back ,"much a do about nothing"spine a little u…

An Olio of Bibliographical and Literary Anecdotes and Memoranda Original and Selected; Including Mr. Cole’s Unpublished notes on the Revd. Jas. Bentham’s History and Antiquities of Ely Cathedral.

DAVIS (William) · 1814 · Forest Books

£91.38 (€109.53 | $120.73 | ¥19,278)

Published by J. Rodwell. 1814. First Edition, vi,126pp., orig. boards, hinges cracked, uncut, a nice copy. Short anecdotal chapters including those on the destruction of libraries under Henry VIII, Elzevir Classics, Ben Franklin, Gibbon's Roman Empire, Boswell and Johnson etc.

Falstaff Edition - The Works of Wiilliam Shakespeare (complete set in 8 volumes)

Shakespeare, William · 1890 · Robert W. Reiner

$145.00 (€131.56 | £109.75 | ¥23,155)

Philadelphi, Henry T. Coates, no date (circa 1890-1910?). [ ] Hardback smallish 12mo set, appx 4 3/4 x 7 inches, gilt titling on blue cloth covers, VG+ to Near Fine set. Top edges gilt. Frontis each volume. Due to overall size & weight of this set Priority or International order…

THE PRINCIPLES OF MINING ADAPTED TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SOUTH KENSINGTON SYLLABUS.

TATE, William. · 1889 · The Minster Gate Bookshop

£175.00 (€209.77 | $231.20 | ¥36,920)

Sunderland: Privately published, and printed by Henry Mitchell, n.d. (c.1889). 8vo., pp.505,36 (Index), half claret morocco, gilt, brown cloth boards, b/w plates; ink ownership autograph to front free endpaper, light foxing to endpapers, edges and prelims, loss to lower corner…

A Treatise on the Diseases of the Eye

Lawrence, William · 1844 · Barter Books Ltd

£56.00 (€67.12 | $73.98 | ¥11,814)

G: in Good condition. Cover rubbed with wear and scuffing to leather along spine and corners. Title panel missing from spine. Ink stain to lower edge. Sporadic foxing to endpapers. Ex Royal College of Surgeons Ireland Library London Henry G Bohn Third Edition, revised, correcte…

Les relations Žconomiques entre la Grande-Bretagne et la Suisse dans le passŽ et le prŽsent. Etude d'histoire et de politique Žconomiques.

WALDVOGEL, William: · 1922 · Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.

CHF 20.00 (€21.63 | $23.84 | £18.05 | ¥3,808)

Neuveville, W. Henry, 1922, XI + 276 p., timbre sur page de titre. brochure originale, sorti dÕun sammelband - plat derrire manque. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

Wm. Black, M.D.

Stainer, Henry (engraving) · 1790 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Cornhill, England: J. Sewell, 1790. Engraving, 9.3 cm x 15.3 cm. Very Good with minor staining. Physician William Black (1749-1829) depicted. .

Italian Hours

Henry James · 1909 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.80 | $198.17 | ¥31,645)

London, William Heinemann, 1909. Cloth. A beautifully illustrated book of travel writing from Henry James. Early edition. Illustrated with a colour tipped-in frontispiece and sixty-three plates, thirty-one of which are in colour tipped-in. Collated complete. A collection of essa…

The History of the Adventures of Joseph Andrews, and His Friend Mr. Abraham Adams

Henry Fielding · 1808 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.85 | $145.33 | ¥23,207)

London, J. Johnson; et al, 1808. Leather. A nice edition of Henry Fielding's best known comic novel, the influential novel that was one of the first in English. Complete in two volumes. 'Joseph Andrews' is the story of a good-natured footman and his adventures on …

The Beautiful Years

WILLIAMSON, HENRY · 1929 · S. Howlett-West Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, NY: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1929. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean condition. The spine ends, spine joints and corners of the book covers ha…

The Beautiful Years

WILLIAMSON, HENRY · 1929 · S. Howlett-West Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1929. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends, spine joints and corners of the book cove…

Gautama the Buddha. An Essay in Religious Understanding

Drummond, Richard Henry · Valley Books

$4.01 (€3.64 | £3.04 | ¥640)

William B. Eerdmans Pub. (l974) Paperback, Octavo, 239pp., Slight wear, light rubbing. Good+ Grand Rapids