Hodder & Stoughton, 1947. 8vo. Original brown lettered tan cloth (corners at little bumped - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (poor - chipped and torn at edges with partial loss at tail of spine - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 192, illus with 6 b&w plates by John Morton-Sale (extensive..... More
Hodder and Stoughton, c. 1937. 8vo. Original green cloth gilt lettered spine, upper board with decorative blind-stamped border and child with pan pipes on toadstools stamped in gilt at centre (spine ends bumped; minor marks on page edges), dustwrapper with coloured plate laid onto upper cover (spine creased; spine and..... More
Hodder & Stoughton, 1914. Limited edition de luxe (52 of 500) signed by illustrator. 4to. Original elaborately gilt decorated white vellum, top edge gilt (boards a little discoloured and upper board bowed; lacks silk ties - otherwise VG). Pp. vi + 234, illus with 20 tipped-in coloured plates with captioned..... More
New York: AMS Press, 1985. 0404623026. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (top edge lightly spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective wrapper). Pp. xiii + 364, illus with b&w plates (no inscriptions). More
Paris: L'Edition d'art H. Piazza, c. 1926. 7th edn. 12mo (6¼ x 4½ ins). Rebound in quarter calf on marbled paper-laid boards and marbled endpapers with original cover bound-in (worn at corner, very small tear on front prelims - otherwise VG). Pp. 148, illus with coloured frontispiece (no inscriptions; French..... More
William Blake, 2015. 9782841032136. Tall 8vo. Original printed card covers (softback) (very small indentation on bottom edge - otherwise near Fine). Pp. 215, illus with b&w drawing and maps (no inscriptions; French and Japanese text). More
Michael Joseph, 1953. 1st edn 3rd imp. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (casing with slight lean - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (extrems chipped; partial loss at head of spine - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 240 (no inscriptions). More
Michael Joseph, 1949. 1st edn thus. 8vo. Original pictorial light brown cloth, top edge green (VG), lacks dustwrapper. Pp. 239, illus with frontispiece, pictorial title and drawings in text by John Minton (endpapers spotted; previous owner's neat inscription on front endpaper). More
Cambridge University Press, 1940. 1st edn. 4 vols: Volume I 600 - 1660; Volume II 1660 - 1800; Volume III 1800 - 1900; Volume IV Index. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered brown buckram cloth (lower corner of upper board of vol III slightly discoloured - otherwise a near Fine set)..... More
Frederick Muller, 1947. 1st edn. 8vo. Original white lettered red cloth (VG), dustwrapper (VG in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. 153, illus with b&w drawings by Mary Gardiner (no inscriptions). More
Granta Books, 2012. 9781847083142. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine in protective cover). Pp. 298 (no inscriptions). More
Cambridge University Press, 2020. 9781108486545. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine). Pp. xviii + 172, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions). More
Citron Press, 1998. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 232 (no inscriptions). More
New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2019. 9780374268039. 1st edn 1st printing. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine, not price clipped). Pp. 72 (no inscriptions). More
Les Editions de Minuit, 2009. 9782707320667. Signed and inscribed by author on half title. 8vo. Original printed card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 154 (no other inscriptions). [French text]. More
Folio Society, 1997. 3 vols. Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated cloth (corners lightly bumped - otherwise Fine), no slipcase. Pp. xviii + 386 [&] xvii + 436 [&] xii + 444), with b&w illus Roman Pisarev, Paul Gulla and Rod Waters (no inscriptions). More
Istros Books, 2016. 9781908236289. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. 130, illus with b&w frontispiece (no inscriptions). More
Northwestern University Press, 2020. 9780810141056. 8vo. Original pictorial card covers (softback) (Fine). Pp. x + 212, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions). More
University of Michigan Press, 2019. 9780472131419. 1st edn. 8vo. Original laminated pictorial boards (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. viii + 259, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions). More
George G. Harrap & Co., 1918. 8vo. Original gilt lettered maroon cloth (some light scuffs to edges - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 201, illus with coloured frontispiece, b&w plates and drawings in text (endpapers tanned; no inscriptions). More
Collins, 1926. 1st edn 6th imp . 8vo. Original gilt decorated brown cloth (spine ends bumped - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 319, illus with b&w woodcut plates and vignettes in text by Edmund Dulac (prelims lightly tanned; previous owner's bokplate on front paste-down). More
Fourth Estate, 2005. 0753174618. 1st edn 1st printing 8vo. Original gilt lettered purple cloth (Fine), dustwrapper (Fine in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. 265 (no inscriptions). More
Frederick Muller, 1959. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered red/black cloth (extrems a little faded; page edges spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (edges worn; spine sunned with partial loss at tail - in protective covere, not price clipped). Pp. 249 (front and rear pages a little spotted; previous owner's small..... More
Stephen Swift, 1912. 8vo. Original gilt decorated blue cloth, top edge gilt (some wear to and marking of lower board), no dustwrapper. Pp. xxxi + 207 + 127 + advts., illus with b&w frontispiece (previous owner's armorial plate on front pastedown; English and French text). More
James Blackwood, c. 1865. 94th thousand. 8vo. Contemporary gilt tooled half calf on marbled paper-laid boards with marbled edges and endpapers (scuffed at extrems, chipped at fore edge of upper board). Pp. vi + 112, illus throughout with the author's b&w drawings (endpapers and prelims spotted; no inscriptions). More