Miscellaneous Works, In Verse and Prose
London: Tonson, 1726. Small 8vo. Hardcover. 3 vols. Contemp half oasis morocco. sm 8vo. More
Leather Bound Sets
Don Quixote de la Mancha, The history of the renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha written by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra: Motteux' translarion revised anew 1743 & corrected rectified and filled up in numberless plaes by J. Ozell who likewise added the explanatory notes from the best editions in English & Spanish. Reprinted with twenty one illustrations. By E. McKnight Kauffer
Lonon: The Nonesuch Press, 1930. Royal 8vo. Hardcover. 2 vols. Full Morocco, enclosed in original marbled papered box, not always present. The Nonesuch edition of 1475 hand-numbered copies. 21 illustrations. This edition is sought after, being a fine printing of the Motteux translation of 1743. More
Dickens Works
London: 1887. 8vo. Hardcover. 13 vols. Illustrations. Contemporary brown half calf, with original red and black labels. Gilt slightly faded on 3 vols. A handsome set. Includes the following stories: Bleakhouse Barnaby Rudge Uncommercial Traveller Sketches by Boz Christmas Books Oliver Twist Hard Times Italy Pickwick Papers Great Expectations American..... More
Novels of George Eliot
Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1880. 8vo. Hardcover. 3 vols only. C 1880. Contemporary half red calf. Daniel Deronda Ramola Mill on the Floss. More
A History of Greece
London: Murray, 1872. 8vo. Full Calf. 10 vols. 22 maps (some folding) & plates. Fine contemporary full calf boards later re-backing, some fire damage affecting top of one board. A handsome set complete with 22 maps and plates, mostly folding. More
Thomas Hardy's Works
London: MacMillan, 1962. 8vo. Hardcover. 18 vols. Half oasis morocco. Sets of Thomas Hardy are difficult to come by. Extremely handsome binding. More
Thomas Hardy's Works
London: MacMillan, 1906. 8vo. Hardcover. 19 vols. Contemporary half calf. A very nice set of a rare early collection. All edges gilt. Well bound sets of Hardy are rare. More
The Naturalist Library. Ornothology, Birds of Great Britain & Ireland
Edinburgh. Lizars. Hardcover. 4 Vols. Contemporary half calf binding. 168 Hand coloured plates. More
The Invasion of the Crimea its Origins... to the Death of Raglan
London: Blackwood, 1863. 4to Oblong. Contemporary Half Calf. 5 vols. 1863-1875. 54 (of 56) maps & plans (many folding). A nice set in immaculate binding showing a view of Sebastopol from the sea. More
Kingsley's Works
London: MacMillan, 1889. 8vo. Hardcover. 6 vols. Contemporary red half calf, decorated spine. Alton Locke Hypatia Yeast Hereward the Wake Two Years ago Westward Ho A handsome series. More
Levers' Works
London: Routledge, 1872. 8vo. Hardcover. 6 vols. Illustrations. Contemporary ribbed morocco, gilt decorations. Knight of Gwynne 2 vols Harry Lorrequer Charles O'Malley The Irish Dragoon 2 vols. The O'Donoghues. A very nice copy of the large paper copy of the first edition, of which only 100 were printed... More
Ferns: British and Exotic.
London: Groombridge, 1856. Hardcover. 8 vols. Complete with 479 coloured plates. Original half blue morocco. An extremely handsome complete set in fine condition. More
A Critical Inquiry into Ancient Armour as it existed in Europe. Enlarged and Revised.
London: Bohn, 1842. Second Edition. Folio. Hardcover. 3 Volumes. Volume I: 24 coloured plates & 7 b/w, pp.lxx,179 Volume II: 35 coloured plates, pp.247 Volume III: 13 coloured plates & 1 b/w, pp.126,cxxxiv. Bound in contemporary red half morocco with military emblems and a neat gilt crest at the base..... More
The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu Edited by her Great grandson Lord Wharncliffe
London: Bentley, 1837. 8vo. Hardcover. 3 vols. Portrait plates (some foxing). Contemporary full calf, with gilt decorations on the spine. Portrait plates, foxed. A Finely bound set of this interesting work. A handsome copy. More
History of The Peninsual War and in the South of France... 1807-1814
London: Routledge. 8vo. Half Calf. c. 1880. 3 Vols. 54 Maps. Half calf. Ref.Milit36. A very good complete set with 54 maps as called for. May require additional postage. More
History Of The War in the Peninsula
London: Warne, 1886. 8vo. Full Calf. 5 Vols. Contemporary full calf, spines faded. A very nice sound set. Will require additional postage. More
Novets and Romances of the author of Waverley
Edingburgh: Constable, 1824. Hardcover. 9 vols. Full early calf. More
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott
Edinburgh: Cadell, 1834. Small 8vo. Hardcover. Vols numbered 1-11. c.1834. Contemporary half calf and red labels on spine, gilt decorations. Volume numbers set on spine. More
Tales and Romances, of the author of Waverley
Edinburgh: Cadell & Co, 1827. Small 8vo. Hardcover. 9 vols. Containing the following titles: St Rowan's Well Red Gauntlet Crusaders and Woodstock Contemporary full tan calf with crimson and green titling pieces and gilt decorations on spine. A handsome set in near fine condition. More
Waverley Novels
Edinburgh: Nimmo, 1870. 8vo. Hardcover. C.1870.13 vols, containing several stories in each. Contemporary red half calf, gilt. Dark red and green titling pieces, several works in each volume. A very nice and handsome set with fine bindings. More
The Waverley Novels
Black: Edinburgh, 1877. 8vo. Hardcover. 24 vols. Frontispiece. Contemporary red half calf. Green spine label. A very handsome, fine set. More
Waverley Novels
Edinburgh: Cadell & Co, 1829. Small 8vo. Hardcover. 48 vols. Complete set. Contemporary green half calf with volumes numbered on spine, 1-48. Minor internal faults, such as foxing in preliminaries. The definitive early edition 1829-1833. A set of the best and fullest edition in its original binding measuring 1365mm wide..... More
The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare. The text carefully revised with notes by Samuel Weller Singer. The life of the poet and critical essays on the plays by William Watkiss Lloyd
London: Bell & Dalby, 1856. Small 8vo. Hardcover. 10 vols. Frontispiece portrait. Original morocco, heavily decorated with gilt on spine with volume numbers inset in tan oval, with red and green titling pieces. AEG. Minor wear, but still a handsome set. More
The History of Pendennis
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1850. 8vo. Hardcover. 2 vols. Exceptionally clean plates. Contemporary green half calf, with green and maroon spine labels. A very good copy. More
Thackeray's Works
London: Smith, Elder, 1872. 8vo. Hardcover. 12 vols. Complete set. Contemporary tan half calf binding with original green titling pieces and attractive gilt decorations. A handsome set. More