FIRST EDITION FOUR PARTS IN ONE LARGE FOLIO FULL LEATHER WITH GILT DESIGN TO BOARDS AND SPINE TOP EDGES GILT. DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE. COMPLETE WITH 29 ENGRAVED PLATES BY W B AND GEORGE COOKE FROM DRAWINGS BY F L CHANTREY. FOXING TO THE PLATE EDGES BUT THE TEXT IS VERY CLEAN. PART 1:106pp. PART 2: 126pp PART 3: 121pp PART 4: 132 pp. OVERALL A HANDSOME VOLUME TIGHTLY BOUND.
Author:
RHODES E.
Place, Publisher, Date:
LONDON, LONGMAN, HURST REES, ORME AND BROWN, AND JOHN MURRAY AND ALSO MR.E. RHODES, SHEFFIELD, 1818-23
FIRST EDITION. FINE COPY IN FINE PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. PRICE-CLIPPED. NEAT SIGNATURE. SLIGHT FADING OF COLOUR TO SPINE. NUMBER 56 IN THE NEW NATURALIST SERIES.
THE DE LUXE COPY LIMITED TO 150 NUMBERED COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 20. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR. WITH PENCIL SKETCHES BY G D ARMOUR. BOUND IN QUARTER LEATHER OVER WHEAT-COLOURED BOARDS. T.E.G. SOME MINOR FOXING AND A SMALL STAIN TO THE LEATHER BUT A VERY GOOD COPY. A TALE ABOUT HORSE RACING. VERY SCARCE.
FIRST EDITION QUARTO ORANGE CLOTH (A FEW SMALL STAINS) NO DUSTWRAPPER. VERY GOOD. LIMITED TO 2500 COPIES 1000 IN GREEK TRANSLATION. WITH 37 FULL-PAGE LINE DRAWINGS AND 14 IN COLOUR.
Author:
STEARN W. AND DAVIS P.
Place, Publisher, Date:
GREECE, THE GOULANDRIS NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, 1984
SECOND PRINTING. THREE VOLUMES IN FINE CONDITION IN A SLIPCASE VOLUME 1: 1660 – 1663. VOLUME 2: 1664 – 1666 AND VOLUME 3: 1667 – 1669. FROM THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS A NEW AND COMPLETE TRANSCRIPTION.
Author:
LATHAM ROBERT AND WILLIAM MATTHEWS. (SELECTED AND EDITED BY)
LIMITED EDITION PUBLISHED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SUBSCIBERS TO THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY COLLECTION OF THE 100 GREATEST BOOKS OF ALL TIME. SILK ENDPAPERS AND BOOKMARK. FULL DARK GREEN LEATHER RAISED BANDS GILT DECORATION. A FINE COPY OF A HANDSOME BOOK.
