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Animal Biography; Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners, and Economy of the Animal Creation, Arranged according to the System of Linnaeus. Second Edition, With considerable Additions and Corrections.

BINGLEY (William): · 1804 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

London: Printed for Richard Phillips..., 1804. 3 volumes. 8vo, 210 x 130 mms., pp. xxiii [xxiv blank], 504 [505 - 512 indexes]; [ii], 554; [ii], 580, folding engraved plate of lioness and whelps in volume 1, recently rebound in black hard grain quarter morocco, marbled board…

Scripture Vindicated; In Answer to a Book intituled, Christianity as old as the Creation. Part I. [ II. and III.].

[WATERLAND (Daniel)]: · 1730 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)

London: Printed for W. Innys [Part I]; Printed for Cornelius Crownfield and John Crownfield [Part II]; Printed for John Crownfield [Part III.]..., 1730, 1731, 1732. FIRST EDITION of all three parts. 8vo, 198 x 119 mms., pp. [iv], 96 [last page misnumbered 94]; [iv], 160; [iv],…

Remarks, Critical, Conjectural, and Explanatory, upon the Plays of Shakespeare; resulting from A Collation of the Early Copies, with that of Johnson and Steevens, edited by Isaac Reed. Together with Some Valuable Extracs from the Mss. of the Late Right Honourable John, Lord Chedworth. Dedicated to Richard Brinsely Sheridan.

SHAKESPEARE. SEYMOUR (E. H.): · 1805 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.28 | ¥52,742)

London: Printed by J. Wright...for Lacking, Allen & Co...[35 al], 1805. FIRST EDITION. 2 volumes. 8vo,225 x 135 mms., pp. [ii], viii, 480; [ii], 436, ii, [2 -Errata and adverts], including list of subscribers in volume 1, contemporary straight-grain plum morocco, spine gilt in…

Miscellaneous Poems. The Illustrious Friends; Address to Music and Poesy, &c. &c.

ASHBY (Samuel): · 1794 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£750.00 (€898.99 | $990.85 | ¥158,227)

London: Printed for W. Miller..., 1794. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 4to, 245 x 190 mms., pp. xiv [xv Contents, xvi blank], 158, including list of subscribers, recently rebound in quarter calf, raised bands between gilt rules, morocco label, marbled boards; text washed but remains …

De Imitatione Christi De Libri Quator.

aKEMPIS (Thomas): · 1858 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£950.00 (€1,138.73 | $1,255.08 | ¥200,421)

[Paris] Impressium Parisiis Cura Edwini Tross 1858. FIRST TROSS EDITION. 24mo, 80 x 45 mms., pp. [iv], 155 [156 blank], uncut, engraved frontispiece, attractively bound by Zaehnsdorf (with his tiny gilt mark just barely visible in the lower gilt margin of the verso of the fron…

Modern Times, Or the Adventures of Gabriel Outcast. Written by Himself. In Imitation of Gil Blas. The Second Edition, with Additions.

[TRUSLER (John)]: · 1785 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£300.00 (€359.60 | $396.34 | ¥63,291)

London, Printed for the Author and sold by J. Murray, 1785. 3 volumes. 12mo, 173 x 100 mms., pp. [iv], 212; [iv], 191 [192 blank], [iv], 207 [208 Errata], including half-title in volumes 2 and 3, contemporary half calf, marbled boards (rubbed), red and green leather labels, m…

The Romish Ecclesiastical History of Late Years.

STEELE (Richard): · 1714 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)

London: Printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1714. FIRST EDITION. 12mo, 170 x 116 mms.,pp. [xiv], xii, vi, 167 [168 Errata], engraved frontispiece, skilfully rebacked, with sympathetic matching calf, gilt title on spine, a very good copy. . This cop…

Memoir of Hannah Taylor: Extracted from her own Memorandums.

TAYLOR (Hannah): · 1820 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£100.00 (€119.87 | $132.11 | ¥21,097)

York: Printed for W. Alexander..., 1820 FIRST EDITION. 12mo, 182 107 mms. pp. iv, 5 - 168, original printed boards, uncut; boards a bit soiled, but a good copy with the contemporary autograph \"Mary Stevens 1822\" on the recto of the front paste-down end-paper TAYLOR, Hannah…

La Commedia di Dante Alighieri col comento del p. Pompeo Venturi. Edizione Zonforme al Testo Comiano del 1727.

DANTE. · 1815 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£500.00 (€599.33 | $660.57 | ¥105,484)

Bassano: Dalla Tipografia Giuseppe Remondini e Figli, 1815 3 volumes. 12mo, 138 x 90 mms., pp. [3] - 385 [386 blank]; [3] - 360; [3] - 382, attractively bound in contemporary seepskin, spines richly gilt, red and black morocco labels, blue Dutch end-papers. A very good to fine…

Miscellanies by Mr Pratt in Four Volumes.

PRATT (Samuel Jackson): · 1785 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£350.00 (€419.53 | $462.40 | ¥73,839)

London: Printed for T. Becket..., 1785 FIRST AND ONLY COLLECTED EDITION. 4 volumes. 8vo, 183 x 114 mms., pp. [ix] x - xvi, x, 13 - 288; viii. [3] 4 - 320; [iii] - iv, 286; iv, 247 [248 adverts], with half-titles in volumes 1 and 2, engraved head-pieces for first item in each v…

A Confederate General from Big Sur

BRAUTIGAN, RICHARD · 1964 · S. Howlett-West Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

New York, NY: Grove Press, Inc, 1964. True 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Larry Rivers. Cover Art; True First Edition with no statement of printing on the copyright page and the price $3.95 on the dust jacket. The book is in Very Good+ condition and has a V…

The Toynbee Convector

BRADBURY, RAY & ANITA KUNZ · 1992 · S. Howlett-West Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Atlanta, GA: Turner Publishing, 1992. 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 1878685155. Illustrated by Anita Kunz. Color Illustrations; First Illustrated Edition and First Separate Edition. This book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The …

Wonderworlds Science Fiction Stories

NOLAN, WILLIAM F. · 1977 · S. Howlett-West Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

London, England: Gollancz, 1977. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by the author, with a long inscription on the front endpaper. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The bottom spine end of the book …

Bob Son of Battle (Illustrated Edition)

OLLIVANT, ALFRED · 1930 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1930. Reprint. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; C1930's printing. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are mostly clean and bright. There is som…

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…

Before Adam

LONDON, JACK · 1912 · S. Howlett-West Books

$135.00 (€122.48 | £102.18 | ¥21,558)

New York, NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1912. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Charles Livingston Bull. B&W Illustrations; First Edition with points noted in Sisson, pages 33-34. The book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corn…

Song at Evenfall By Clark Ashton Smith Featured in Overland Monthly Magazine May 1930

OVERLAND MONTHLY MAGAZINE · 1930 · S. Howlett-West Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

San Francisco, CA: Overland Monthly Magazine, 1930. Magazine. This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is an inked previous owner's notation on the front cover of the magazine. There is some light rubbing a…

Letters of Travel 1892-1913

KIPLING, RUDYARD · 1920 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1920. Trade Edition. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumpin…

The Art of Science Fiction

FREAS, FRANK KELLY · 1977 · S. Howlett-West Books

$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)

Norfolk, CT: Donning Company Publishers, 1977. Collector's Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0915442388. Illustrated by Kelly Freas. This edition is limited to 1,000 copies signed by the Illustrator. The book is bound in green leather, with gilt lettering and decorations o…

Have You Lived on Other Worlds Before

NORMAN, RUTH E. · 1980 · S. Howlett-West Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

El Cajon, CA: Unarius Educational Foundation, 1980. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. ISBN: 0932642594. This is a trade sized paperback book. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book is in clean, bright condition. There is some begin…