London: Humphret Milford / Oxford University Press, 1915. Octavo, 638 pages. In Good plus condition. Three-quarter bound in green leather with green cloth boards. Paneled spine with gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt sheaf in five. Mild shelfwear and soiling to spine. Mild shelfwear to edges of boards and slight soiling to front board. Top edge of text block gilt. Marbled endpapers. Minor age-toning to endpapers and textblock. Shelved in Front Case. More

London: printed for John Morphew, near Stationers Hall, 1710. Octavo, 24 pages; G+; Bound by Jon Robbins in three-quarters brown calf with marbled paper boards. Spine lightly tanned. Pages age-toned. Horizontal chain lines. Price from imprint: Price 2d. JR Consignment; shelved Room A. More

Paris: Georges Crès at Cie, 1916. Limited Edition, #946/1380. Octavo, 228 pages; VG; 3/4 bound in brown calf, marbled boards and endpapers, paneled spine with gilt rectangular rules, worn gilt titling; top edge of text block gilt; bookplate to front pastedown; Original printed wrappers bound in. Woodcut frontispiece in color by Louis Jou; on Papier du Rives, Limited Edition, #946/1380; MW consignment;. More

London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1927. First British Edition. Quarto, 14 pages, 310 plates. In Very Good condition. Newly rebound by Bookends Bindery with their stamp in half polished calf. Paneled spine with stamping in blind, two labels, one each of green and red with gilt lettering. Very mild shelfwear. Shelved above case 3. More

London: James Nisbet and Co., Limited, 1913. Limited Edition, #50/175. Quarto, 320 pages; VG-; three-quarter dark green calf binding, boards in green cloth; spine paneled, with gilt title at second panel and date at tail; mild shelf wear and soiling; small tear in cloth at lower edge of front board; mild scuffing overall; upper edge gilt; green marbled endpapers; Bayntun binder's stamp at front free endpaper verso top corner; signed flat by Browne at limitations page; hand-numbered 50 at limitations page; contains black and white photos and illustrations; pages clean; shelved above Mythology. More

London: Henry Frowde, 1896. Oxford Edition. Octavo, 924 pages; VG; bound in full teal leather, paneled spine with gilt lettering and tooling, gilt borders to boards, gilt seal of Clapham High School on the front cover; marbled text block and endpapers; name written on sfep; very mild wear to corners, head and tail of spine, hinges; shelved case 0. More

Paris: Hachette & Cie. [ca. 1900]. Quarto, 398 pages; G+; spine brown with green label and gilt lettering and design; full binding of green leather with extensive gilt design; spine faded; all edges gilt; headband exposes; moderate shelf wear; wear to edges of boards, crown and tail of spine; dark discoloration to bottom of upper and lower covers; front and back joints starting; frontispiece tipped in; binding sound; pages clean; shelved Front Table. More

St James Place, London: Collins, 1957. Octavo, 766 pages; VG; bound in three quarters red morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, with their stamp, red cloth boards, paneled spine with gilt titling and tooling; marbled endpapers; top edge gilt; bookplate to front pastedown; two pages added preceding the title page, with a personalized calligraphic message; very mild wear, primarily to corners; shelved case 9. More

Oxford: At the Theater in Oxford, 1675. Octavo, [8], 42, 41-44, 43-46, 45-48, 47-214, [2] pages; [1] leaf of plates; VG-; Bound by Jon Robbins in modern period-style calf. Lacking frontispiece. Archival repair (and discoloration from previous non-archival repair) to closed tear in title page. Signature F contains two copies of all but first leaf. With a final contents leaf. In this edition the "T" of the first word of title is above the "te" of "contentment"; line 5 of the preface has "desolution". A few light pencil annotations. A remarkably bright, clean copy. JR Consignment. Shelved in Room A. More

London: printed for William Rogers at the Sun over-against St. Dunstan’s Church in Fleetstreet, 1694. Quarto, [8], 394, [2] pages; VG-; Bound by Jon Robbins in modern period-style calf; spine and areas of boards near spine somewhat tanned. With final advertisement leaf. The name of a previous owner, Magdalen Grey, written in ink on title page. Some wear to upper corner of text block, primarily to first two signatures and last signature. Closed tear (0.75 in) to fourth leaf. Minor water damage to lower corner of the first 66 pages. Slightly age-toned with some foxing and soiling. JR Consignment. Shelved room A. More

Rome: The Pumpkin Press, 1984. First Edition; Limited Edition, #32/72. Quarto, 203 pages; VG; full red calf binding; spine with gilt lettering; mild shelf wear and soiling; small scratches to lower edges of boards; red marbled endpapers; signed flat at title page by Blakemore; hand-numbered 32 at title page; inscribed by Blakemore at dedication page; pages clean; shelved Front Case. More

London: Richard Bentley, 1844. First Edition. Octavo, 177, [3]; VG-; bound in unsigned full red morocco, paneled spine with gilt titling and tooling; top edge gilt; gilt turn-ins, fabric pastedowns and endpapers; some rubbing and general shelfwear to binding, including wear at hinges; ink dot stain to bottom edge of text block; binding open at rear ads; title page with 'Author's Copy / Copyright P.P.' in ink above title; shelved case 12. More

London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1885. Large Paper Edition, #39/75. Octavo, 231 pages; VG; bound in 3/4 red calf by Blackwell, marbled boards and endpapers, spine paneled gilt with titling in two compartments; top edge gilt, others uncut; slight wear to hinges, slight rubbing to corners; signed and numbered; "The Large Paper Edition of this volume, consisting of seventy-five copies, twenty-five of which are for America, all being numbered and signed, was printed in October 1885. This is No. 39."; OF consignment; shelved case 0. More

London: Parry and Co., 1851. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 3 vols.; VG-; contemporary three-quarter leather bindings, boards in marbled paper; spines paneled, with red leather labels and gilt lettering and design; mild shelf wear and soiling; corners slightly bumped; mild wear to crowns and tails of spines; all edges marbled; previous owner's bookplate at front pastedown of all vols.; pages clean; shelved above Case 11. More

London: printed for C. Brome at the Gun, W. Keblewhite at the Swan in St. Paul’s Church-yard, H. Hindmarsh, at the Golden-Ball, and E. Poole, at the Half-Moon, near the Royal-Exchange in Cornhil, 1699. Octavo, [4], XXIV, 424, [18] pages; VG; Bound by Jon Robbins in full modern diced calf, paneled spine, label with gilt titling; spine tanned; minor bumping to corners. With seven final contents leaves, an initial advertisement leaf for H. Hindmarsh, followed by an errata leaf. The comma after "Gun" in imprint is barely printed, as usual; Name in ink to ffep. JR Consignment. Shelved in Room A. More

London: printed by the assigns of Richard Atkyns and Edward Atkyns Esquires, 1675. Octavo; [2], 126, 143-158, 127-142, 159-366 pages; G-. Bound by Jon Robbins in modern period-style calf. Spine tanned; minor scratching to boards, rubbing to bottom of boards. Text complete but not fully in sequence. Lacking 8 pp of endmatter. The name of two previous owners are written on the first page of text: W.E. Smith of Frankford, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 11th July 1898 and Char[le]s Heatly, Middle Temple, 1776. Ink doodles and text on both pastedowns. Marginalia and underlining in ink scattered throughout text. Title page is a modern reproduction, not the original. Open tear to the lower margin of 111, to the lower corner of 113, to the outer margin of 221. Flaws in the paper resulting in two holes in the outer margin of 239 and one hole in the margin of 241. Closed tear to the outer margin of 308. Some denting and small closed tears to the top of the text block. Several very small holes in title page. Some chipping to corners of first leaf of text and to final four leaves. Very small closed tear to upper margin of 7. Text block slightly age-toned. JR Consignment; shelved Room A. More

London: B. T. Batsford, 1951. Limited Edition: #177/350. Quarto, xvi, 320 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's half red morocco and cloth boards. Spine with gilt lettering. Light fading to spine. Housed in publisher's red cloth slipcase. Slipcase in Very Good minus condition, with some rubbing and shelfwear. Bookplate and matching ink gift inscription to the front pastedown. One of 350 numbered copies, this copy is number 177 and signed by Symonds. With 272 plates. Shelved case 11. More

London: printed by Tho. Newcomb, for Robert Pawlet, at the sign of the Bible in Chancery-lane, 1673. Second impression. Quarto. [10], 272, 271-277, 288, 281-, [1], 176, 169-190, [2]; 7, [1] pages; Bound by Jon Robbins in modern period-style full brown leather. Minor shelf wear, some tanning to top of spine. Archival repairs to first two pages. Some chipping and minor insect damage to leaves A2-B1. Damp staining to bottom of text block throughout. Scattered pencil and ink marginalia. Small open tears to the upper margins of pp. 17-20; closed tear to lower margin of p. 225. Archival repairs to pp. 61-63 and blank endpapers. On the title page, the words "Mr. John Hales" and the following comma have had black shadows added behind them, apparently after printing. Below this, written in old ink, are the words "Some unskillfull hand hath attempted to improve the Print here." [Bound with:] Hales, John, 1584-1656. Sermons preach’d at Eton, by John Hales, late Fellow of that Colledge. The second edition. London : printed by T. Newcomb, for Richard Marriot, anno Dom. MDCLXXIII. [1673]. 63, [1] p. Possibly intended to be issued with "Golden remaines", 2nd impression, London, 1673. Register begins with B. Wing (2nd ed.), H275. ESTC Citation no.: R6341. JR Consignment. Shelved Room A. More

London: printed for Henry Faithorne and John Kersey, and sold by Walter Davis in Amen-Corner, 1681. Octavo, [8], 271, [1] pages; VG; Bound by Jon Robbins in full modern speckled and diced calf, paneled spine, label with gilt titling. spine tanned. corners lightly rubbed. Ffep, title page, D7 archivally backed, title page with loss to the upper fore corner, no text lost. tide-marks primarily to upper fore corner of first half of volume. JR Consignment; shelved Room A. More

1840 - c.1860. Octavo, [12]; VG; bound in full pebbled green calf with gilt, paneled spine with gilt stamping and titling, marbled endpapers; bound by Riviere with their stamp; mild rubbing to hinges; Contains 12 original pen-and-ink drawings of a baby, each captioned and surrounded in a cartouche. Each leaf is mounted in the binding. Date presumed 1840 - c.1860, based on the binder's stamp; A unique collection of private baby drawings; shelved case 0. More

London: printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753. Sixth Edition. 12mo., 3 volumes; VG: bound in contemporary calf, paneled spines with gilt tooling, black and maroon morocco labels with gilt titling; mild wear and rubbing, front hinge of volume 1 beginning to separate; Each part has a separate dated titlepage, but pagination and register are continuous in each volume, Each volume has a separate dated titlepage which lacks an edition statement. With a collective titlepage.; slight scattered foxing; bookplate of Thomas Basset to front pastedowns of each volume, slight offsetting to endpaper; Contains 6 plays plus Cosgreve's Poems. The first 5 plays have a single frontispiece.: The Old Batchelor, The Double-Dealer, Love for Love, The Mourning Bride, The Way of the World, The Judgment of Paris (no plate), Poems upon Several Occasions (no plate).; shelved case 8 1/2. More

London: printed, and are to be sold by Richard Baldwin, in the Old-Bailey, 1689. Quarto, 1-2, 41-66, [2] pages; G; Bound by Jon Robbins in three-quarters calf with marbled paper boards; spine tanned. Lacking title page and half title; modern reproduction of title page bound in. Significant archival repairs to first leaf of preface. Lacking pp. 3-40. Last leaf bears caption title: Advertisements. A resolution of certain queries, concerning submission to the present government. JR Consignment; shelved Room A. More

[Lugduni Batavorum]: [B. & A. Elzevirius], 1649. 12mo., 444 pages; VG; bound in modern full paneled calf by Jon Robbins, mild fading to spine, new label to spine; mild wear to boards; author's name in ink to title page. JR Consignment; shelved case 8 1/2. More

London: J. J. Stockdale, 1810. First Thus. Octavo, 816 pages; VG-; in late 19th century rebinding of three-quarter brown calf, boards in brown marbled paper; spine paneled, with gilt lettering and design; mild shelf wear and soiling; corners bumped; front and back boards scuffed; chipping to paper at edges of back board; upper edge of textblock gilt; mild age-toning to textblock; with all four plates, plates faintly offset; pages clean; two parts in one, with second half-title and title page, pagination continuous; CX consignment; shelved on bookshelves to the left of the copier. More

London: printed for John Starkey at the Miter in Fleet-street within Temple-Bar, 1674. Octavo, 479, 478-542, 553-611, [5] pages; VG-; Bound by Jon Robbins in modern period-style calf; spine lightly tanned. The names "Ann Ball," "Ann Child," and "Walter Long" are all written in old hands in ink on the title page and the first page of the preface. Lacking illustrated frontispiece. Wear and minor insect damage visible to edges of text block. Archival repairs to first four and final three leaves of volume. Small patch of damp staining to first signature at lower edge near spine. Age-toned and foxed; damp staining to fore edges throughout. JR Consignment; shelved Room A. More