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…
The Works of James Thomson. [1700-1748]
[MURDOCK Patrick -1774. COLLINS William 1721-1759. editors]
4 vols, VG, 16 plates. In full contemporary speckled calf, corners and edges lightly bumped and worn. Spines, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling, titles and vol numbers in gilt tooling to red and green calf labels, edges lightly bumped.…
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…