New York: Pandick Press,1926. Edition de Luxe, No. 40 of 250 copies. Portraits. Large 8vo (10 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches), pages: 444:55, contemporary three-quarter crushed brown morocco, top edge gilt; some sunning to the spine but overall strong, sound, and attractive. Engraved armorial bookplate of Viscount Finlay on front pastedown. |
Heavy, extra postage will be requested.
£25.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 16245
London. T. Hatchard, 1852. First edition. 8vo (8 3/4x 5 1/2 inches), 15-pages. Unbound pamphlet, stitched as ussued. Half-title & title browned.
£25.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 19417
Oxford and London: James Parker, 1877. First edition. 8vo (7 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches), 148-pages with 16-page publisher's catalogue at end. Original brown fine pebble-grained cloth; rubbed, headband chipped. Perhaps the author's own copy as his initials are inscribed in ink on front free endpaper. Ms. notes in ink on verso of front free endpaper. Rare.
£60.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 14589
London: by His Majesty's Law Printers for W. Griffin, 1748. 8vo (8 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches), later full tan calf with red and black lettering pieces; with the half titles. 304-pages plus unpaginated index. Some marginal staining to prelims. One worm hole affecting upper blank margin of prelims; generally very good. Modern signature on front free endpaper. £90.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 10750
Cambridge University Press, 1997. First edition. Softback. 8vo (9 x 6 inches),329-pages, original glazed wrappers. Signature on half-title else fine.
£13.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 16148
Londres : chez Pierre Mortier, libraire, 1773. 2 volumes 8vo (6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches), pages xcii:163 & 316, contemporary full marbled tan calf. Some light damp-marking to last few pages of volume one, some browning. Spines very dry and chipped, hinges cracked but firm. With the bookplates of James Bonar (1852-1941) Scottish political economist and historian of economic thought. A rare edition. Anon. |
£120.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17482
London: for the Idia Office, 1919. 8vo (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches), 130-pages, original cloth-backed boards; boards browned and inscribed "Record Dept. (Library Copy)". Paper stripped from front pastedown, else good.
£15.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 16197
Oxford University Press, 1916. 8vo (9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches), 421-pages, original green cloth. Lacking title-page else good. Inscribed by the author to H. Dodwell, thanking him for his assistance. With Dodwell's bookplate on front pastedown.
£18.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 16198
Buckingham: Barracuda Books, 1982. No. 837 of an unspecified edition. Illustrations. 4to (10 1/2 x 8 inches), 288-pages. Publisher's half dark blue morocco, red cloth boards blocked in gilt, top edge gilt. Red cloth a little marked, leather at head of upper cover abrased otherwise excellent. £90.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17024
Calcutta: Government Printing, India. 1923. 8vo (9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches), 73-pages. Original cloth-backed printed boards; boards dusty, some browning.
£25.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 16196
Not published, circa 1975. Unpublished xerox, 4to, 61-pages, plain wrappers. With typescript aerogramme from the author to the grandson of Sir Arthur Godley respecting Sir Arthur's career at the India Office, this dated 1975.
£20.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 11185
Tokyo: Mitsui Ginko, 1897. Tinted plates. 8vo (7 x 4 3/4 inches), original printed wrappers; soiled, blank fore-edge of upper wrapper partly defective. 21-page history/introduction in English, the substantial remainder in Japanese. £60.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17773
London: Clement, (c. 1825). 8vo, pp.vii:27:(1), disbound.
£15.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 1958
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1905. Folio (13 x 8 1/2 inches), 97-pages. Original blue printed wrappers, stitched, as issued. Wrappers edge creased and a little torn. £45.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 13310
London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1981. 8vo (10 x 6 inches), 241-pages. Contemporary full crimson morocco, sides gilt ruled enclosing the royal arms in gilt, spine lettered in gilt, original wrappers retained. With typescript leaf bound in at front "For Our Chaiman in Respect and Affection Suaviter in Modo, Fortiter in Re", with the signatures (Christian names only) of 14 members of the commission below in ink. Spine sunned else very good.
£35.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 16013
London: Oxford University Press, 1964. First reprint. 8vo (9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches), 786-pages. Original cloth; very good in edge worn dust jacket. Newspaper review of this work stapled to half-title. £45.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 15480
Leeds University Press, 1967. First edition. Maps. 8vo (8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches), 36-pages. Original printed wrappers wire-stitched as issued; fine. £12.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 15478
Cambridge University Press, 1958. 8vo (8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches), 120-pages. Original cloth; very good in a little edge worn but good price clipped dust jacket. £12.00 |
Cambridge University Press, 1958. 8vo (8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches), 120-pages. Original cloth; very good in a little edge worn but good price clipped dust jacket.
£12.00
Enquire - please quote Item No. 17894
London: for Tim. Goodwin, 1701. First edition. 8vo, pp. (8):311:(1, advertisements), contemporary full calf; binding very rubbed, lacking lettering piece, spine chipped, joints cracked, upper board held on cords. Browning and spotting especially prelims. and at end. Rare. £125.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No.8038
Dublin: M. H. Gill n.d. Not dated but an early edition. Engraved portraits. 8vo (7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches), 360-pages. Original pictorial wrappers blocked in colours; wire-stitched as issued. Backstrip chipped, lower fore-corner of upper wrapper and prelims creased and slightly chipped, some marginal age-toning. £20.00 |
Enquire - please quote Item No. 15501