The Adventures of Doctor Comicus or the Frolicks of Fortune. (Dr. Comicus)
[COMBE William] 1742-1823
VG, 1815, 1st ed, 15 pls (complete). In contemporary green quarter cloth over marked brown boards, corners & edges a little bumped & worn. Spine, worn ink title to white paper label, edges bumped & worn. Internally, coloured frontis, additional…
Drunken Barnaby's Four Journeys to the North of England.
[CORYBOEUS ie BRATHWAITE Richard] 1588?-1673
In speckled calf boards, corners worn & bumped. Modern calf spine, gilt titles, & tooling. Internally, [3], (vi-xxvi), [9], 4-160 pp, 7 illustrations, Latin & English verse, printed by Savage and Easingwood, James Street, Buckingham Gate, lacks…
Tale of a Winter's Night. A poem.
[EVANS W Downing]
Uncommon, first and only edition, 1 pl. In quarter cloth over boards, corners bumped. Spine, faded, title to paper label, edges bumped. Internally, frontis, [4], [9], 10-72 pp, 1 pl, ink name to fep Schmidt? Sangston Court), printed by H…
Choheleth, or The Royal Preacher, a Poem.
[FURLEY J. Dennis]
In modern half dark calf, red marbled boards, some blind tooling. Spine, gilt tooling, titles in gilt to red morocco label. Internally, new endpapers, [2], (xxv), [1], 141 pp, there were 2 furter editions in 1768 and one in 1778, occasional mark…
Imitations of some of The Epigrams of Martial. (Parts 1-4 complete)
[HALHED Nathaniel Brassey] 1751-1830
VG, 4 parts bound as 1. In mid 1800 half calf with green cloth, a little worn, some tears, corners and edged rubbed. Spine, raised bands, gilt decorative tooling, tiles in gilt to morocco label, edges bumped and worn. Internally, title page…
Muscipula, Sive Kambro-Myo-Maxia; With: The Eagle and the Robin. With Taffy's Triumph; With: The Welsh Mouse-Trap
[HOLDSWORTH Edward] 1684-1746.; Gentleman of Oxford; F.T.
Three volumes in one, in modern half calf over red marbled boards, some blind tooling, gilt tooling & titles to spine. Internally, in Latin, frontis, [2], 5-15, [1] adverts; [2], 3-16; [2], 3-8 pp, contemporary ms notes to margin. WITH The Eagle…
Beaumaris Bay, A Poem:
[LLWYD Richard] 1752-1835 (Bard of Snowdon)
VG, 1st ed 1800. In early 20c purple cloth, gilt title to spine. Internally, [4], [1], 2-56 pp, ink name to title page (? Roberts), new brown endpapers & eps, small binders label to fpd, 3 small bubbles to upper board, some light browning…
An Ode to His Grace the Duke of Richmond: Occasion'd by his being Elected Governor of the Company of Mine-Adventurers in the Principality of Wales
[NEWCOMB Thomas] 1682?-1765
Uncommon poetical Welsh Mining piece First edition in black boards, corners rubbed. Spine, gilt title & tooling to black calf label. Internally, [2], 8 pp, title with woodcut, interesting header & initial letter to p 1, horizontal crease to…
[CHOIROCHOROGRAPHIA: Sive], Hoglandiae descriptio
[RICHARD Thomas] 1688/9-1760
Disbound, [2], (iii-vi), 7-15 pp, [1] adverts, light browning, with a tiny circular wormhole in the bottom margin, forward tp edge trimmed affecting vignette. Uncommon! (177*110 mm). (ESTC T168176. Foxon, R197). Work is attributed to Thomas…
A Day Dream, in Five Books
[SERLE Thomas James] 1798-1889
Presentation copy, from the author to his daughter Lydia. VG, 1865, in rubbed hard grained morocco, decorative gilt & blind tooling. Spine, worn, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling. Internally, [5], 6-110 pp, [1] printers device (also stating…
As You Like It With Twelve Illustrations by Emile Bayard (The International Shakespere
[SHAKESPERE William 1564-1616]. (DOWDEN Edward 1843-1913 - introduction)
VG, First Limited edition, in the publishers tall pale blue cloth, coloured illustrations & gilt titles, bevelled edges. Spine, gilt title, edges bumped. Internally, half title, paper guarded frontis, rubricated title, [9], (ix-xxiv) 44 pp,…
Lyrics and Unfinished Poems
ABERCROMBIE Lascelles 1881-1938
VG, Gregynog Press, Ltd ed of 175. In dark green quarter calf over green Cockerel marbled boards, gilt tooling, designed by George Fisher. Spine, gilt titles & tooling. Internally, half title, [4], (v-xii), [2], 3-82 pp, [1], top edge cut…
Lyrics and Unfinished Poems
ABERCROMBIE Lascelles 1881-1938
VG, Gregynog Press, Ltd ed of 175. In dark green quarter calf over green Cockerel marbled boards, gilt tooling, designed by George Fisher. Spine, gilt titles & tooling. Internally, half title, [4], (v-xii), [2], 3-82 pp, [1], top edge cut…
A Book of Bohemians
ADCOCK St. John [Arthur] 1864-1930
G, ND but [1925], in soiled quarter cloth over printed blue/yellow boards, marks & hole in center, no spine title. Internally, not paginated, half title, title with illustration, dedication, prefatory leaf, contents, half title, followed by 12…
Morfa Rhuddlan: or, the Battle of Rhuddlan Marsh ; with an English version of Ieuan Glan Geirionydd's celebrated ode [entitled Cyflafan morfa Rhuddlan] and historical illustrations
ALFRED [i.e. RUSHTON William]
VG, c1860, in half morocco over red marbled boards, by Blackwell (stamped to verso fep), a few scratches, corners rubbed. Spine, gilt title. Internally, [3], 4-22 pp, [2] adverts, red marbled endpapers, bookplate to fpd (Henry Blackwell), remains…