The Austrian Littoral (No. 12)
[PROTHERO George Walter]
Rare, April 1919, Peace Conference related. In printed soft grey covers, printed title to spine. Internally, [3], (iv-vii), [1], [1], 2-108 pp, coloured map to pocket on ep (Austro- Italian Frontier, short edge damp mark to upper covert. …
Austria Hungary Foreign Policy of Austria-Hungary (Nos. 1,2,3.)
[PROTHERO George Walter]
Rare, VG, March 1919, Peace Conference related. In printed soft grey covers, printed title to spine. Internally, [2], (ii-iv), [1], 2-126 pp, ink no. to upper cover, short marginal damp stain to prelims at head not affecting text, tiny spine…
Miscellanies
BARRINGTON Daines The Honourable 1727-1800
VG, 1st ed, 1781, 8 pls (of 9)(includes the 2 maps). In contemporary marked boards. Respined to style, raised bands, gilt tooling, gilt titles to red morocco label. Internally, [2], (iii-iv), [2], (iii-viii), [1], 2-342, [1] tp ff, [1],…
An Historical Account of the Ancient and Modern State of the Principality of Wales, Duchy of Cornwall, and Earldom of Chester.
DODRIDGE Sir John [DODDRIDGE] 1555-1628
VG, 2nd ed, 1714. In contemporary full speckled calf, corners and edges very lightly worn and bumped. Spine, highly decorative tooling in gilt, raised bands, titles in gilt to maroon leather label, worn along joints slightly. Internally,…
The Mabinogion
GUEST Lady Charlotte (later SCHREIBER) - editor/translator 1812-1895
2nd ed, VG, 3 vols , 1849, 20 plates, 49 woodcuts. In early half morocco over marbled boards, some gilt tooling, edges rubbed. Spines, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling & titles. Internally, 1849, half title, frontis, [2], [5], (vi-xxiii),…
The Life and Raigne of King Henry the Eighth.
HERBERT of Cherbury, Edward Lord 1582?-1648.
VG, 1st ed, 1649. In contemporary full speckled calf, corners & edges a little bumped & worn, some blind edge tooling. New spine to style, raised bands, blind tooling, titles in gilt to red calf label. Internally, [10], 79, 90-203, [19],…
The Most Notable Antiquity of Great Britain, Vulgarly called Stone-Heng, on Salisbury Plain,
JONES Inigo 1573-1652. CHARLETON Doctor 1620-1707. WEBB Mr 1611-1672.
VG, 3 parts in 1, 1725, 2nd eds, 28 pls In contemporary boxed calf, tips refurbished. Re-spined with old laid down, raised bands, gilt tooling to red calf label. Internally, Collective rubricated title page, [8], Most Notable Antiquity by Jones,…
A Perambulation of Kent:
LAMBARDE William 1536-1601
VG, 1st ed, 1576, 1 map. The first English County History! In early 19c diced russia, gilt edge tooling. Re-spined, gilt tooling & titles, raised bands. Complete with the engraved map of the Heptarchy (by Richard Lyne), and the extra leaf (H")…
The Historie of Cambria, Now Called Wales: A Part of the most famous Yland of Brytaine,
LHOYD H [Humphrey] 1527-1568 translator. POWELL David 1552?-1598 editor.
VG, Ltd ed, 1811. A reprint of edition printed 1584, London; based upon "Brut y Tywysogian", ascribed to Caradog of Llancarfen. In attractive dark green half calf over green cloth. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, half…
Britannicae Descriptionis Commentariolum: Necnon De Mona Insula, et Britannica Arce
LLWYD Humfredi 1527-1568
VG, 1731, 1st ed, 2 maps. In marked calf boards, gilt edge tooling, tips repaired. Respined to style, gilt tooling, raised bands, gilt titles to red morocco label. Internally, [10], 117 pp [ie 171], [12] index, 1 map (folding, coloured to…
Commentarioli Britannicae Descriptionis Fragmentum
LLWYD Humphrey [or Lhuyd] 1527-1568
(A Fragment of a Little Commentary on the Description of Britain"). Fine
The Natural History of Oxford-Shire, Being an Essay toward the Natural History of England.
R.P. [PLOT Robert] 1640-1696
Folio, 1st ed, VG, 1 map, 16 pls. In early 18c full tree calf, blind edge tooling, corners and edges bumped and worn. Spine, expertly relaid, raised bands, gilt tooling, titles in gilt to red morocco labels. Internally, Imprimatur leaf, [11],…
Sketch of the Early History of the Cymry, or Ancient Britons, from the year 700, before Christ, to A.D. 500.
ROBERTS P. Rev. c1760-1819
VG, 1st ed, 1803, 1 pl. In 20c half speckled calf, to style, over red marbled boards, some blind tooling, corners brushed. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, frontis, [3], (iv) only, [1], (ii-xvi),…
Mona Antiqua Restaurata
ROWLANDS Henry 1655-1723. (OWEN Henry - editor).
2nd ed, 1766, VG, 12 pls, 1 map. In contemporary speckled calf, decorative gilt edge tooling, corners and edges bumped and worn. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling, title in gilt to red calf label, edges bumped and worn, worn along joints.…
Choir Gaur; The Grand Orrey of the Ancient Druids, Commonly called Stonehenge,.. Astronomically Explained, and Mathematically Proved to Be a Temple Erected in the Earliest Ages, for Observing the Motions of the Heavenly Bodies
SMITH John Dr. 1747-1807
VG, 1st ed, 1771, 5 pls 1 illustration (complete). In modern (old) quarter paper spine with printed paper label, over the original blue paper covers, lightly soiled, ms title at head. Internally, frontis, [4], [1], 2-73 pp, [1] errata, 3…