London / Cambridge: Printed by A. J. Valpy .. Sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Browne .. and J. Deighton, 1810. 1st Edition. xxix, [3], [xxxi] - xxxii, 303, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 4-1/2". Period tan half-leather binding with marbled paper boards. More
London: Printed for Taylor and Hessey, 1824. xi, [1], 195, [9] pp. Adverts last 8 pages of volume. Untrimmed. 12mo. Original blue paper boards, with early [not publisher] brown leather spine with printed paper title label. More
London: Smith & Elder, 1896. 1st thus. Review copy. 203 pp. 12mo. Blue cloth with black lettering. Review slip from Macmillan (US distributors) tipped in to front. More
London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1897. 1st Book Edition (NCBEL III, 1034; Sadleir 43). xvi, 272 pp. Illustrated with plates by J. Bernard Partridge. 12mo. Original publisher's light blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering, and standing man graphic to front board. TEG. More
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1871. 1st UK edition. 133, [3 (blank)], 32 pp. Text in verse. Last 32 pages an April 1871 publisher catalogue. 12mo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with brown eps. Gilt stamped lettering to front board. "Mr. Jerningham also kept a diary; and extracts therefrom are..... More
Liverpool: Printed by George Smith, 1837. 1st Edition (NCBEL III, 1212 [Landor]). v, [1], [3] - 232 pp. Lithographic portrait frontis. 8vo. 8" x 5". Original publisher's brown embossed cloth binding with printed paper title label to spine. A prior owner has annotated the Table of Contents, noting the contributions..... More
[London]: Printed for Private Circulation by the Chiswith Press, 1877. 1st Edition. vi, 176 pp. Photographic frontispiece ["autotype"], plus one inserted plate [also "autotype"], both of Aubrey House [front & back view]. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5". Original publisher's green cloth binding, blocked in gilt & black. Pale yellow eps. Contibutions..... More
London: Published by George C. Caines, Bookseller to H.R.H. Prince Albert, 1846. 1st Edition. SIGNED copy (?). x, 77, [9] pp. Publisher adverts last 8 pages. 12mo. 7" x 4-3/8". Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine and front board. Pale yellow eps. Half-title with 1862 presentation..... More
New - York: T. Harries, 72 Bowery. 1832. 2nd Edition (American Imprints 12157). First published in 1820. 72 pp. 12mo. 5-3/4" x 3-1/2". Period red sheep spine over marbled paper boards. Yellow edgestain. More
Dundee: Printed at the Advertiser Office, Bank Street, 1875. 1st edition. viii, 92 pp. 12mo. 7-3/8" x 5". Original publisher's pebbled red cloth binding with gilt stamping to front board. More
London: Charles Gilpin, 5, Bishopsgate Without, 1848. [6], 268, [4 (adverts)] pp. 12mo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Pale yellow eps. More
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1858. 1st edition, 1st printing (BAL 12122). iv, [5] - 215, [1] pp. 12 pages of publisher adverts at rear, dated October 1858. Without "Waverly" insert at front [no priority]. 12mo, in 6s. 7-1/2" x 4-5/8". Original brown blindstamped cloth with brown coated eps... More
New York: Stanford and Delisser. 1858. 1st Edition (Sabin 86564). [5], 6 - 95, [1 (blank)] pp. Text block trimmed. 6 inserted lithographic plates. Woodcut concludes text. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-5/8". Original publisher's decorated ribbed morocco red cloth binding; covers have ornamental pattern stamped in blind; front cover has title..... More
London: 1919. 1st Printing. xx, 128, xxi - vviv pp. 8vo. Original publisher's printed orange paper covers. First issue of this influential 'between the wars' literary journal, which was edited by Squires until 1934, and published such luminaries [in addition to those already listed] as Robert Frost, Robert Graves, Richmond..... More
London: Hall, Virtue and Co., 1849. 1st Edition (NCBEL III, 484). [iv], [16], [v] - xxxvi, 363, [1] pp. 12 page List of Subscribers (including, we note, Charles Dickens) at front. Errata slip tipped-in after final leaf. Lithographed frontispiece & 3 inserted plates. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's blue..... More
Luton, Bedfordshire: White Stone Publishing, 1997. 1st Edition. Limited to 500 cc. xxxii, [2], 160, [2] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Original bright red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. More
London: C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1881. Early printing, first published in 1880 (cf. NCBEL III, 614). x, [2], 120 pp. Frontispiece by the author. 12mo. 6-3/4" x 4". Cream colored musling cloth with black & blue ornamental decorations. Bevelled boards. TEG. Green floral patterned paper eps... More
New York: Carvill & Co., 108 Broadway, 1840. 1st Edition in English (American Imprints 40-6036). INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, with Duer's signature on the t.p. upper margin. v, [6] - 179, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4". Original publishers green cloth spine over printed blue-paper boards. This a loose English..... More
London: John Camden Hotten, [1871]. 1st Edition. 78, [34] pp. Text in verse. 32 pages of publisher adverts conclude volume. Frontispiece. Text illustrated with drawings. Headpieces. 12mo. 7-1/4" x 5-1/4". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to front board. Satire on war & the military. Contents..... More
Rouen: Chez Pierre Seyer, Imprimeur de son Eminence Monseigeur le Cardinal, rue du Petit-Pults, 1788. Nouvelle Edition, augumentée. 293, [3] pp. 16mo, signed in 4s. 5-1/8" x 2-3/8". Period full deep maroon morocco binding with elaborate gilt decorative stamping to boards & spine; raised bands; black leather spine label in..... More
London: Printed by J. Nichols for the Author, 1783. 1st Edition thus, i.e., issue with 76 pages. Cf ESTC T2812. viii, 76 pp. Untrimmed. T.p. vignette. 8vo. 9-1/4" x 5-3/4". In a later tan half-calf binding with marbled boards. We find 3 editions published in 1783 [priority not established], with..... More
Edinburgh & London: Blackwood & Sons, 1871. 1st separate edition (Bleiler, p. 42). 64 pp. 12mo. 17 cm x 11.5 cm. Rebound in purple muslin cloth, with original printed purple front wrapper bound-in. The 'Battle of Dorking' was, apparently, written to document the need "for a complete reorganization of the..... More
London: Hippolyte Bailliere, 219, Regent Street, 1844. 2nd Edition, Revised and Englarged. xxxv, [1 (blank)], 390, [2] pp. Last 2 pages a publisher advert for other works on Mesmerism. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping to the spine & boards blocked in blind. Pale yellow esp. "Animal..... More
London: John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, [1869]. 1st edition thus. 225, [3] pp. One page publisher advert at rear. Illustrated with b/w drawings by de Roussy. Oblong 12mo. 5-3/4" x 6-3/4". Original blue publishers cloth with red and gilt decorations, bevelled boards, AEG. More
Providence: Printed by Jones and Wheeler, 1812. 1st Edition (American Imprints 27586; Wegelin 1212). Not in the Bieber Collection Catalogue, nor the Harris Collection Catalogue. 12 pp. Binder's blanks. 8vo. Bound in later blue quarter leather binding with blue cloth boards; gilt stamped lettering to spine. Uncommon early 19th C...... More
