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FASHIONABLE PHILOSOPHY and Other Sketches. 1st Ed. [With] IN KEDAR’S TENTS by Henry Seton Merriman. Copyright Edition.

Oliphant, Laurence. · 18871897 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London/Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz 1887 [With] 1897. 2 vols. in 1. Sm. 8vo. [viii] + 150pp. + [ii] + 295pp. + [i]. Some very occasional sl. spotting, bound together in gilt lettered half blue cloth with marbled boards, some minor soiling…

Eld, Etc.

Anonymous [Henry Davison] · 1937 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.91 | $99.10 | ¥15,827)

London, William Reeves, [1937] Undated, dated from a cop. First edition. Paperback. London: William Reeves, [1937] Undated, dated from a copy held by the British Library. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". None. An incredibly scarce volume of poetry, originally p…

Les Enfances Guillaume

Henry, Patrice (editor) · 1935 · Cole & Contreras Books / Sylvan Cole Gallery

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Paris: Societe des Anciens Textes Francais, 1935, The best critical edition of this important early Chanson de Geste. Published by the Societe des Anciens Textes Francais. Printed on laid paper. Large 8vo, publisher's cloth. UNCUT AND UNOPENED. Near fine. Bossuat 332.

The High Wire

William Haggard; [Richard Henry Michael Clayton] · 1963 · Rooke Books

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.43 | ¥10,129)

London, Cassell, 1963. First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition of this tense spy thriller written by William Haggard, a prolific author. In the beautiful original unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of this work.In the original unclipped dustwrapper.'The High Wire…

Designing for People

DREYFUS, HENRY · 1955 · William Glynn

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

New York, Simon and Schuster. 1955, First Edition. Card Covers. 240 pages, b/w illustrations. Some wear, age toning to covers, age toning to pages, with some small tears, unmarked. [828] Size: 245mm. x 175mm. Very Good.

Genius and Art Past and Present. Also, Common Sense Remarks on Bookmaking and Printing

SMITH, HENRY · 1894 · William Glynn

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Torquay, Andrew Iredale. 1894, First Edition. Cloth Backed Boards. 50, [4] pages, 2 plates. Half title, frontispiece and plate printed in red, title page printed in red and black, diagrams, adverts to rear. Original green cloth-backed pictorial boards (split at upper joint, some…

Academy Notes 1875,1876,1877,1878,1879

BLACKBURN, HENRY · 1875 · William Glynn

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, Chatto & Windus. 1875, Fifth Edition. 3/4 Leather. 5 volumes in one. 54, 68, 72, 76, 78 pages, b/w illustrations. All First editions, save 1875, which is Fifth Edition. 3/4 leather, with pebbled boards, black title label to spine, with gilt titling. Some rubbing, wear to…

Britannia n°16- 5-9-1951-Sommaire: Hop growng in Kent- Roads of destiny by O. Henry- The old city of Winchester- Little billee- William Shakespeare thackeray, the author of Vanity Fair- Public houses in Great Britain- etc.

Collectif · 1951 · Le-livre.com

€20.90 ($23.04 | £17.43 | ¥3,679)

Wilson College, 1951. 1951. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Agrafes rouillées, Papier jauni. 16 pages. Quelques rousseurs. Texte en anglais. Nombreuses photos et illustrations en noir et blanc. Coins frottés. Agrafes rouillées.. . . . Classification Dewey …

Pithy Pleasaunt and Profitable Workes of Maister Skelton, Poete Laureate. To King Henry the VIIIth.

SKELTON (John): · 1736 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£300.00 (€359.65 | $396.41 | ¥63,309)

London: Printed for C. Davis..., 1736. 12mo, 168 x 94 mms., pp. xiv, 294 [295 - 296 adverts], title leaf a cancel with visible stub, with ms. note in 18th century hand on recto of second front end-paper (leaf very soiled but readable), \"Lionelle Campbelle - 1756\" inscribed on…

The Deserted Village. A poem with an introduction by William Andrews Clark, jr. The frontispiece by William Wilke done in dry-point after a bas-relief by Helen Hall Culver. Dabei: Faksimile der Erstausgabe 1770. Zus. 2 Bde.

Goldsmith, Oliver. · 1926 · Antiquariat Reinhold Pabel

€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.88 | ¥9,682)

San Francisco, Printed for William Andrews Clark, jr. by John Henry Nash, 1926. [5] Bl., [VIII], XLI, 24 S., [1] S. Druckvermerk, [5] Bl. u. VII, 23 S. [2] Bl. Hauptband mit montierter Portrait-Tafel in Original-Kaltnadel-Radierung, grünen Zierlinien sowie floralen Nash-Bordüre…

The Virginians

William Makepeace Thackeray · 1902 · Rooke Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.64 | ¥6,331)

London, J.M. Dent, 1902. Cloth. An illustrated edition of this novel by William Makepeace Thackeray, complete in three volumes. Uniformly bound in the publisher's original binding.'The Virginians: A Tale of the Last Century' is a historical novel by William Makepe…

Henry, Earl Of Moreland: A Beautiful and Affecting History. With The Life Of The Author. New Edition .

BROOKE, HENRY (1703-1783) - · 1812 · Chilton Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

Burslem: Printed By John Tregortha, 1812 . 0. A very good full leather binding. 8vo. 8.2" x 5.4" x 1.7". pp.631, [1p - Directions to the binder ] + Engraved frontis and 7 further engravings by: "Topham delin et Sculp Leeds" . Original brown speckled calf. Corners and hinges care…

The Vision of Piers Plowman

Langland, William (Wells, Henry W. Henry ed.) · 1938 · Salsus Books

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Book Good 1st Edition Sheed and Ward London 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall xxix 304pp hardback, brown cloth gilt, ownership signature. 'cheap printing' of the first edition

The Vision of Piers Plowman

Langland, William (Wells, Henry W. Henry ed.) · 1959 · Salsus Books

£12.00 (€14.39 | $15.86 | ¥2,532)

Book Good 2nd Edition Sheed and Ward London 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall xxix 304pp hardback, grey boards black-lettered in wrapper, very good in a good wrapper

THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONORABLE HENRY ST. JOHN, LORD VISCOUNT BOLINGBROKE [THREE OF FIVE VOLUMES ONLY]

St. John, Henry (Lord Viscount Bolingbroke) · 1793 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$155.00 (€140.63 | £117.30 | ¥24,754)

Very Good P. Byrne Volumes one, three, and five only. All three show wear to the extremities, spine covers and hinges, the latter of which are fragile in all cases. Occasional foxing and browning. Volume five front board detached but present. Original leather boards.; Bolingbrok…

English Book Collectors

William Younger Fletcher; Alfred Pollard (ed.) · 1902 · Rooke Books

£260.00 (€311.70 | $343.55 | ¥54,868)

London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Company, Limited, 1902. First edition. Cloth. A volume on the book collectors' of England. First Edition Part of the English Bookman's Library series, the work contains numerous plates and vignettes throughout. Direct from the li…

A TREATISE ON THE SMALL-POX AND MEASLES. Translated from the Original Arabic by William Alexander Greenhill.

Rhazes, Abú Becr Mohammed Ibn Zacaríyá Ar-Rází. · 1987 · Francis Edwards Booksellers

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

Classics of Medicine Library 1987. Facsimile Reprint of 1848 Ed. [viii] + 212pp. + [ii]. Ex.-libris Jacob Henry Goldin, marbled e.ps., very good in full modern chestnut brown leather with blind ruling and dec. gilt device to both boards, gilt ruled raised bands gilt motifs and g…

Rambles beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken a-foot. With Illustrations by Henry C. Brandling.

COLLINS W.W. · 1851 · Island Books

£440.00 (€527.49 | $581.40 | ¥92,853)

Richard Bentley, 1851. 8vo., First Edition, with a tinted lithographed frontispiece (skilfully mounted on pale cartridge) and 11 tinted lithographed plates; late-nineteenth century half calf, neatly rebacked with new endpapers to style, old blind-tooled backstrip laid down, orig…

Sir Francis Henry Evans Kcmg Mp; Union Steamship. Issue 1436. (First Edition Before the Bound Volumes. )

Spy (Sir Leslie Ward, 1851-1922) (Lith.) · 1896 · Wittenborn Art Books

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

London: Vanity Fair, 1896. Original colour lithograph. 40 x 27 cm (15.75 x 10.6 inches). Very Good. Minor toning in margins, not affecting image. Dated 7 May 1896. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Sir Francis Henry Evans, 1st Baronet, KCMG (29 August 1840 - 22 January …

[Grangerized] On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening with Biographical Notices [Francis Henry Cripps-Day's copy]

FELTON, S. (Samuel, active 1780-1792) · 1830 · Fine Editions Ltd

$574.00 (€520.77 | £434.40 | ¥91,671)

London Published by Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange; and Joseph Onwhyn, Catharine Street, Strand Scarce extra-illustrated copy of this work on English writers on gardening and landscape design (in effect, a bibliography). Demy 8vo (224 x 134mm): xxxviii [2],221,[1]pp. Small, t…