LIMITED TO 150 COPIES HENCE SCARCE. SMALL OCTAVO xviii 91pp. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN 1618 (THIS EDITION CONTAINS A FACSIMILIE OF THE ORIGINAL TITLE PAGE AND WOODCUTS BY BEWICK). INTERNALLY THE BOOK IS GOOD ALTHOUGH THERE ARE WATERSTAINS. THE BOOK IS DISBOUND AND LACKS THE REAR BOARD. A COPY FOR REBINDING OR READING COPY ONLY.
Author:
MYNSHUL GEFFRAY
Place, Publisher, Date:
EDINBURGH, REPRINTED FOR W. AND C. TAIT BY JAMES BALLANTYNE, 1821
OCTAVO RED CLOTH GILT TITLES BLACK DECORATIVE DESIGN TO THE SPINE ILLUSTRTAED VERY GOOD. NO DATE BUT CIRCA 1900. ONE OF THE 21 VOLUMES PUBLISHED IN THE ILLUSTRATED COPYRIGHT EDITION.
EDITED BY THOMAS P. ROCHES. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD HARDBACK. DUSTWRAP PROTECTED BY PLASTIC. CONTAINS 14 ESSAYS INCLUDING 5 ON SPENCER. AUTHOR IS ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH AT PRINCETON UNIVERSITY.
FIRST EDITION IN TWO VOLUMES. OLIVE GREEN CLOTH GILT TITLES BEVELED BOARDS VERY GOOD COPIES. PATTISON WAS SOMETIME RECTOR OF LINCOLN COLLEGE. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY BE REQUIRED IF SENT OUTSIDE UK.
VERY GOOD HARDBACK BOOK WITH RED BOARDS. A CATALOGUE IN GENERICAL ORDER OF THE BIRDS BEASTS FISHES INSECTS PLANTS ETC. IS ADDED CONTAINED IN MR. EDWARDS` NATURAL HISTORY. FACSIMILE OF THE 1770 EDITION.
A FINE COPY RECENTLY REBOUND IN HALF LEATHER USING ORIGINAL MARBLED BOARDS NEW ENDPAPERS. REVISED BY HIS SON D. BELLAMY M.A. CHAPLAIN OF PETERSHAM AND KEW IN SURREY. SOME FOXING BUT INTERNALLY VERY GOOD. ETHIC AMUSEMENTS COMPRISES: THE COMFORTS OF PHILOSOPHY IN 5 BOOKS; FAMILY PARTY; COURT OF BEAUTY; THE YOUNG EAGLE; THE PROJECTOR; GRATITUDE; DAMON AND DELIA. THE ‘LABYRINTH’ IS BOUND BETWEEN GRATITUDE AND THE YOUNG EAGLE WITH ALL PAGES NUMBERED CONSECUTIVELY. THE LABYRINTH HAS 42 PLATES (TITLE PAGE THE MAZE THE ENTRANCE AND 39 OF THE FOUNTAINS). IN ADDITION ETHIC AMUSEMENTS HAS A TILE PAGE 2 FULL PLATES AND 4 IN THE TEXT. TITLE PAGE IS FOXED THEREAFTER VERY CLEAN AND CRISP IN A HANDSOME BINDING. A SCARCE ITEM.