Paris: 1642. Folio: Three blanks, the third with what appears to be a Strasburg lily watermark, Engraved title by Claude Mellan, verso blank. Text, not divided into verses but with verse numbers in the text, 422pp; Variae Lectiones, pp 423-453, 1p. bearing ornament [1 f. blank]. Twenty engraved headpieces and..... More
London: Rivingtons, 1871 and 1874. mixed editions. Complete in four uniformly bound volumes; octavo; three quarters black morroco over navy pebbled boards; marbled endpapers with small square bookseller sticker on the front paste down of each; all edges marbled. Pp. viii, 924; viii, 723, [3]; viii, 435, [3]; vi, 750; [2]..... More
London: G. J. Galloway, n.d. Three miniatures bound in leather with gilt titles, all edges gilt, and eps printed to look like marbled paper. Unpaginated, each book carries a Bible verse for each day of the year. Edges are a little scuffed, otherwise very good. More
Seattle, Washington: St. Nectarios Press, 1978. Hardcover; pp. lxxiii [1] [2] [2] 3-382 [4], [6] [2] 3-349 [2]; Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spines, some markings to boards of volume one; Gilt emblems to front and rear boards. Foxing along edges of both volumes; Foxing to first and last..... More
Clairvaux: Trianon Press, 1987. Folio, 22 facsimile hand coloured plates, loose in a folder as issued. Near fine (first plate has a bent corner) in a near fine (slightly rubbed) folder. The publication of Blake's last completed set of engravings formed an appropriate finale to the William Blake Trust's scheme..... More
London: The Religious Tract Society, n.d. [c. late 1800s]. Small hardcover octavo (11.5 x 7.5cm), pp. vii, [9], 431, [1]; red leather boards; banded spine; lettering, borders and detailing on the spine, covers and edges in gilt; outer blind border; gilt edges of text block; light yellow endpapers. Minor abrasions on..... More
London: Cape Goliard Press, 1969. First English Language Edition. Hardcover : unpaginated : translation from French and introduction by Kenneth White : brown cloth boards : lettering in argent to spine : pink endpapers : white dust jacket with portrait of Fourier and black lettering. Tonal difference to lower board; brown..... More
London: C. Arthur Pearson Ltd, Nd. George Woolliscroft Rhead, Frederick Rhead and Louis Rhead. Leather bound. Tall hardcover recently rebound with original gilt title laid back onto top board : pp. xx (2) 3-201 (202, blank) : over 120 illustrations and embellishments in b&w : blue leather binding with blue..... More
London: Routledge & Kegan, 1950. Second Edition. Hardcover : pp. [5] 480 : frontispiece : faded red cloth boards : blind debossed border to front : gilt to spine : no jacket : bookseller's sticker to front endpaper. Head and tail of spine gently pushed; corners pushed; spine sunned; ink to..... More
London: The Athlone Press, 1981. Second Edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-v] vi-xxxiii [1, blank] [1-2] 3-366 : Navy blue cloth covered boards : Argent lettering on spine : Red ednpapers : Purple dust jacket with lettering in white, pink and blue. Faint foxing to top edge otherwise fine throughout : Dust..... More
Boston: David R. Godine, 1973. Hardcover : pp. [6] 54 [58] : illustrated with 5 plates including frontispiece : numbered and signed by editor and postscript author, Geoffrey Keynes to limitation page : John Donne blind stamped to back endpaper, title and limitation pages : quarter bound : marbled paper..... More
London: B and R Crosby and Co, 1819. Thirteenth edition. Hardcover : pp. [i-iii] iv-cvi, [cvii] [1] 2-394 [2, publisher's adv.] : Illustrated frontispiece (dated 1808) : Original paper covers pasted onto boards with lettering in black : Recent brown cloth spine : Edges untrimmed. All edges toned : Open tear..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1963. Original cloth. Second edition, third impression. Octavo, 22.5 x 16 cm, xxviii, 315pp., col. frontis., index. The upper and lower spine of Dustjacket chipped with minor losses, now protected. Bound in original green cloth with gold blocked design on front and spine, bottom and fore..... More
London: Benj. Motte for Cha. Harper, 1709. Twelfth impression. Octavo : pp. (2, blank) (16) 672 (2, blank) : extra engraved title page : plain eps : all edges speckled : headbands in alternating cream and light blue : polished calf boards with tooled design in a rectangle with corner..... More
London: George Virtue, n.d. [184-?]. Complete in two volumes, both large format hardcovers (28 x 22cm), Vol 1: pp. [8], 1020, [2, blank] + frontis, title page, double page family register and 46 black and white engraved plates, Vol 2. [4], 1021-1272, 1277-1336, 1273-1276, 1337-1586 (i.e. text is complete however..... More
Brisbane: Minerva E & S, 2001. First English Language Edition. Softcover : pp. [6] 1-202, xii [4 blank] : photo illustrated throughout : translated by Piero P. Giorgi : original Italian edition Stefano Girola (2000) : green dust jacket illustrated with statues of Three Saints to front and coat of..... More
Sydney: Vagabond Press, 2003. First Edition. Softcover : pp. [4] 48 : limited edition of 100 copies, this being number 21 : black paper covers : white jacket. Small mark to back of jacket at tail. Stray Dog editions number 10. More
London & New York: George Allen and Unwin & Humanities Press, 1970. First English Translated Edition. Complete in three volumes, all hardcover 12mo (24 x 15.5cm), pp. Vol. 1: 392, Vol. 2: 469, [3, blank], Vol 3: 422, [2]; green cloth covered boards with lettering in gilt on the spine..... More
1913. Fifth Edition. Softcover : pp. [i-iv] v-viii, 1-127 [blank] : Light brown paper cover with black lettering and small illustration. Front cover fore-edge has a very small chip and a tear : 2cm tear on top front edge near spine : Top edge of text block foxed : Spine worn..... More
Bombay: Examinor Press, 1907. Second Edition. Softcover : pp. [4 blank] [i] ii-vii [blank] [1] 2-96 : Green paper cover with black lettering : Written in pencil on last page "Sacred Heart of Jesus In Thee I place my trust" and some other ineligable text. Cover is faded with tonning around..... More
Bombay: Examiner Press, 1908. Softcover : pp. [4 blank] 1-100 [2 blank] : Brown paper cover with lettering in black : Indistinguishable stamp on bottom corner of title page. Spine worn : A few fox marks throughout : Small chip to back corner. These studies in Hinduism form the second number..... More
London: Baynes and son, 1825. Full calf. Octavo (225 x 145 mm.), 2 v., [6] vi, 568; [4] 496 pp., engraved portrait frontis., black calf, 5 false raised bands with red and brown labels in 2nd and 4th compartments with gold blocked author and title, other compartments decoratively tooled in..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [vii] xl [1] 394 [396] : grey cloth boards : gilt to spine : pale blue dust jacket with black lettering : jacket price clipped : added price sticker to jacket sleeve. Head and tail of spine gently pushed; corners at..... More
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover : pp. [7], x,[xii], 1-235, [7 blank] : Red cloth boards : Gilt lettering to spine : Pictorial dust jacket design by Helene Berinsky : Publisher's advertisement back dust jacket. Small mark to fore-edge : Some wear to edges of jacket. ''The most perfect..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Hardcover : pp. xii, 252, [iv] ; lettered boards. Top edge a tad dust toned, otherwise a nice clean copy that has been protected in librarian's plastic. More