THACKERAY, William Makepeace. Works of Thackeray London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1869-86. £650 FIRST EDITION. 8vo, 24 vols, ill.. Bookplate on front pastedowns. Bound in elaborately blind-tooled green buckram, bevelled edges, gilt-stamped monogram of author’s initials at […]
SCOTT, Sir Walter
SCOTT, Walter. Waverley Novels Edinburgh, Robert Cadell, 1832. £550 8vo, 48 vols. bound in contemporary half calf, marbled paper over boards, red labels to spine with gilt lettering. Each volume with bookplate of John H. Mills […]
PLUTARCH [Nonesuch Press]
PLUTARCH. The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes London, The Nonesuch Press, 1929. £ 600 Folio, 5 vols (No. 1533 of 1550 copies). Decorative portrait illustration for each life by T. L. Poulton printed by the […]
IBSEN, Henrik
IBSEN, Henrik. The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen London, William Heinemann, 1906. £ 300 Set of 11 (of 12) published between 1906-12, in publisher red cloth boards, with gilt title and elaborate decorations to spines, edges untrimmed. […]
THORNBURY [WITH] WALFORD
THORNBURY, Walter and Edward WALFORD. Old and New London: A Narrative of its History, its People, and its Places. (Vols 1-2 by Walter Thornbury: The City Ancient and Modern, Vol. I; The City Ancient and Modern, Vol. […]
PEARSON’S MAGAZINE
PEARSON’S MAGAZINE (Vols 9-12, 14, 33-36) London, C. Arthur Pearson Ltd £500 Vols 9-12 bound in half calf and green buckram with floral pattern, hardback, gilt title to spine. Numerous illustrations. Spines deteriorated and very worn […]
THE STRAND MAGAZINE
THE STRAND MAGAZINE. AN ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY London, George Newnes, 1894. £ 300 Vol. 7, January to June, pp. 672. Numerous attractive illustrations. Half black morocco and buckram over boards, red speckled fore-edges. The Strand Magazine was a […]
SCOTT, Sir Walter
THE EDINBURGH WAVERLEY EDITION SCOTT, Sir Walter. Waverley Novels Edinburgh, Printed by T. and C. Constable for C. and E. C. Jack Causewayside, 1901-1903. £1000 Large 8vo, 48 vols, title pages in red and black with vignettes. […]
AQUINAS, Thomas
AQUINAS, Thomas. Summa Theologica London, Apud Davidum Nutt, 1874. SOLD Large 8vo, 8 vols bound in 7 books. Ninth Latin edition of the works of the great Scholastic theologian Thomas Aquinas. Text edited by Charles René Billuart, […]
SCHILLER, Friedrich
SCHILLER, Friedrich. Schillers sämmtliche Werke Stuttgart and Tübingen, Cotta, 1844. £ 650 8vo, 10 vols. Portrait of the Schiller on frontispiece in first volume. Occasional pencil marginalia and some spotting throughout. Bound in half vellum over boards […]