London: Sandle Brothers Ltd., n.d. First Edition. Oblong hardcover (20 x 27.3cm); 3 unpaginated boards; two double page pop-ups; illustrated covers, red cloth backstrip. Corners a little bruised; both pop-ups working. More
Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1858. First thus. Pp. xxviii, 50, twenty-three fine wood engravings after designs by Birket Foster, John Tenniel and others. Full brown morocco with gilt borders, lettering and dentelles, all edges gilt, bookplate of G. & N. Ingleton, Ingleton Catalogue sticker No. 8960. Joints and corners..... More
London: Privately printed for the Navarre Society, n.d. Complete in two volumes, octavo, pp. xix (1) 332, xiii (1) 404; 16 plates by Louis Chalon reproduced and coloured by hand ( nine in vol 1, seven in vol 2); red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spines; tan dustwrappers..... More
London: Virtue and Co., n.d. [1874-76]. First Edition. Quarto, 8 vols. Vol 1: pp.28, iv (outer title page and advertisement), 14 steel engravings including vignette inner title page and map of Victoria; Vol 2: pp.29-56, 14 steel engravigns including map of New South Wales; Vol 3: pp. 57-88, 14 steel..... More
London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, [n.d.]. Full leather. Octavo, 332pp., 44 coloured plates [48 advertised on the title page but only 44 called for in the List of Illustrations. Of these all 44 are present and in fine condition], illustrated endpapers, fine gilt blocked leather binding, spine..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2005. Fourth Folio printing of second revised edition. Hardcover in slipcase : pp. xxii (Preface by Julian Barnes), 265; decorations by John Minton, watercolours by Sophie MacCarthy : Cloth spine lettered in gilt over illustrated paper covered boards; forest green endpapers; stitched headband in alternating green..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2006. Third Folio printing of the 1977 rivised edition. Hardcover in slipcase : pp. xxx (Remembering Elizabeth David, Authors introductions, Acknowledgements), 298; Illustrations by Sophie MacMarthy : Cloth spine lettered in gilt over illustrated paper covered boards; forest green endpapers; stitched headband in alternating aubergine and..... More
Sydney: Selected Publications, n.d. Almost square stapled paperback with illustrated card covers (19 x 16cm); 8pp (also card); 6 colour and 6 b&w illustrations. Covers slightly soiled, a little age toned, otherwise very good. More
Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co., 1907. First Edition. Tall hardcover (28 x 21 cm), pp. frontis, 186, 3 [advertisments], 15 full page colour illustrations by R.K. Culver; grey paper covered boards, embossed white lettering, colour illustrations pasted onto topboard, brown cloth spine lettered in white (fading). Corners quite bumped and..... More
Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co., 1908. First Edition. Tall hardcover (28 x 21 cm), pp. 2lanks, frontis, 178, 8 [advertisments], 15 full page colour illustrations by R.K. Culver; grey paper covered boards, embossed white lettering, colour illustrations pasted onto topboard, grey cloth spine lettered in white. Corners quite bumped and..... More
Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Co., 1907=9. First Edition. Tall hardcover (28 x 21 cm), pp. frontis, 178, 14 full page colour illustrations by Francis P Wightman and William K. Sweeney; light grey paper covered boards, embossed white lettering, colour illustration pasted onto topboard, light grey cloth spine lettered in white..... More
New York: D. Applegate & Company, 1903. New edition. Small octavo (17.5 x 10.6cm); pp. xi (1) 219 (1, Colophon);bound in red cloth covered boards with paper labels to the spines, top edges gilt, and plain endpapers. Spine very slightly faded, head and foot of spine pushed, large light patch on..... More
Melbourne: Anderson, Gowan Pty Ltd., n.d. Staplebound wraps. With Compliments | The British Imperial Oil Co. Ltd. | Distributors of Shell Products Throughout | Australia and New Zealand. Wholly set up and printed in Australia by Anderson, Gowan Pty. Ltd. 253 Lonsdale St., Melbourne. No date. Quarto, 16pp., 6 colour..... More
Surrey: The World's Work (1913) Ltd, 1958. Reissue. Tall hardcover; unpaginated [14 leaves including free endpapers]; illustrated; illustrated paper covered boards lettered in white on the top; white spine lettered in brown and black; illustrated dustwrapper. This is an internally fine copy with some very slight wear to the boards and..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1918. First Edition. Quarto (29 x 22cm); pp. [2, half title, blank], 171, [1, printers' address]; coloured title page precedes typographical title page, A&R endpapers; tan illustrated boards, brown cloth spine with gilt lettering, facsimile illustrated dust wrapper. Muir 4263. Boards are mostly clean with soiling along..... More
Sydney: New Century Press, 1940. First Edition. Pp 122, 10 full page part coloured illustrations, illustrated paper covered boards, decorated endpapers, illustrated paper dust wrapper. Dust wrapper with a small (5mm) tear at bottom of front cover, a little edgeworn along the top, a few foxmarks (10) scattered across top..... More
Sydney: 1951. First Edition. No publisher named but printed by Winn & Co., Sydney. Paper covered boards with illustration pasted on top board, 26pp.,6 colour plates, 2 full page black and white illustrations and several in text illustrations. Head of spine chipped and foot of spine abraded, corners tender, plate..... More
London: Harding and Lepard, 1835. Complete in twelve volumes, uniformly bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, matching marbled endpapers and top edges gilt, variously paginated, 240 engravings (collated, complete) in various hands after Holbein, Flick, Titian, Ketel, Zucchero, M. Gerard, Hilliard, Pantoxa, Jansen, Van Somer, Mirevelt, Honthorst, Vandyke..... More
Ontario: First Team Press Inc, 1988. Lithograph printed on acid free paper. Signed and numbered by José Luis Carcia Lopez, limited to 2500 prints featuring the special 50th Anniversary gold heat-embossed seal. Mounted and framed. A few barely perceptible chips to the frame. Original envelope tucked into the back of..... More
London: Swann, Sonnenschein and Co, 1892. First Edition. Crown octavo, 28 [2]pp. + 36 [2] (unpaginated, the text of Meredith's poem); 8 full page illustrations together with Meredith's text hand lettered and decorated by Housman; t.e.g.; cream paper covered boards with unsigned binding design in red by Housman, lettered in..... More
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1928. Special Issue. Crown Octavo, pp. xi (xii) 178 (2), illustrated endpapers; blue silk ribbon bookmark; blue leather blocked in gilt, double border with floral corner devices, illustration of Christopher Robin with Pooh on top board; illustrated spine with floral devices, all edges gilt; orinal..... More
London: Methuen & Co.Ltd, 1927. Special Issue. Crown Octavo, pp. x (xii) 103 (1), illustrated endpapers; green silk ribbon bookmark; green leather blocked in gilt, double border with floral corner devices, illustration of Christopher Robin with fishing rod on top board; illustrated spine with floral devices, all edges gilt; orinal..... More
Adelaide: Rigby, 1983. Cloth. Green boards, illustrated dustjacket, 119pp. Numerous in text and full page illustrations (colour and black and white). The back cover has a small indentation on the top edge 3cms from the joint and a second indentation0.5mm in diameter half way down the rear joint. A delightfully..... More
London: James Henderson Publishers, 1872. Hardcover : pp. [1-5] 6-223 [224] : 28 full-page engravings : text in double columns : Ornately embossed pebbled boards with gilt lettering and illustration : new endpapers : all edges gilt. Recently re-backed with original spine laid back on : light to moderate foxing throughout..... More
London: Lawrence and Bullen, n.d. [1902]. Stitched, softcover, (24.5 x 155cm), 28pp (unnumbered), each page with a humourous verse by Tovey and an illustration by John Hassall; Illustrated card wraps. The covers are soiled and creased; clean and bright inside except for some soiling to the edges of the first few..... More