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(KNIGHTON, Sir William, first baronet) [1776-1836].
Memoirs Of Sir William Knighton, Bart. G.C.H. Keeper Of The Privy Purse During The Reign Of His Majesty King George The Fourth. Including His Correspondence With Many Distinguished Personages. By Lady Knighton.
London: Richard Bentley, 1838..
2 Vols. 8vo. pp. vii, [v]-viii, 423; viii-488. frontis. portrait. folding handwriting facsimile. uncut in original blind-stamped cloth (spines chipped, joints cracked). First Edition.
$205 USD                          Book Number: B77mo[1724                         Order / Enquire



(SWIFTIANA).
REMARKS On A False, Scandalous, and Seditious Libel, Intituled, The Conduct of the Allies, And of the Late Ministry, &c.
London: Printed for A.Baldwin, 1711..
8vo. pp. 4 p.l., 40. with half-title. disbound (light foxing). First Edition. Grose 3036n. Rothschild 2327. Teerink 1040.
$400 USD                          Book Number: elala2992                         Order / Enquire



ABDY, Jane & Charlotte GERE.
The Souls.
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, [1984]..
8vo. pp. 192. profusely illus. in b/w. biblio. index. cloth. dw. A Fine Copy. First Edition.
$90 USD                          Book Number: stela257                         Order / Enquire



ACKERMANN, R[udolph] [1764-1834] (Publisher); ; [COMBE, William [1741-1823] (Text)].
The History Of The Abbey Church Of St. Peter's Westminster, Its Antiquities And Monuments. In Two Volumes.
London: Printed For R. Ackermann, By L.Harrison & J.C.Leigh, 1812..
4to. pp. xviii, [2]plate list, 330, [6]index; 2 p.l., 275, [4]index. complete with list of subscribers & half-titles wanting. 1 engraved plan, 1 engraved portrait, 1 hand-coloured line engraving, & 80 hand-coloured aquatint plates (incl. frontis. & title) by J.Bluck, J.Hamble, T.Sutherland, & others after A.Pugin, F.Mackenzie, H.Villiers, T.Uwins, &c. contemporary calf, rebacked with gilt spines mounted, all edges gilt (spine ends & joints rubbed, plates offset, scattered foxing - generally light & occasional light embrowning). First Edition, First Issue. Tooley 2. Abbey, Scenery, 213. Prideaux p. 331.
$3524 USD                          Book Number: B[Ce; [C44                         Order / Enquire



ADDISON, Joseph [1672-1719] & STEELE, Sir Richard [1672-1729] (Editors).
The Spectator.
London: Printed for J. and R.Tonson, 1767..
8 Volumes. 12mo. 8 engraved frontis. by C.Grignion, C.Mosley, & J.S.Miller after designs by F.Hayman. title vignette portraits. contemporary mottled calf, gilt backs (joints cracked but firm, some wear & chipping to spines & extremities, spine labels wanting). cfGrolier 100, 40. cfNCBEL II 1101. cfRothschild 3.
$615 USD                          Book Number: BDIeADDI86                         Order / Enquire



ADDISON, Joseph [1672-1719].
The Free-Holder, Or Political Essays.
London: Printed for J. and R.Tonson, 1761..
12mo. pp. 4 p.l., 316, [10]index. contemporary sprinkled calf, rebacked (head of spine & corners worn, library stamp on verso of title). cfRothschild 10. cfNCBEL II 1101.
$150 USD                          Book Number: elala2349                         Order / Enquire



ANGUS, W[illiam] [1752-1821].
The Seats Of The Nobility and Gentry In Great Britain and Wales In a Collection of Select Views.
Islington [i.e. London]: W.Angus, 1787 [-1815].
oblong 4to. engraved title & 63 engraved views, each with descriptive leaf of letterpress. A handsome copy in full gilt-ruled deep maroon morocco, t.e.g., by Zaehnsdorf, dated 1896 (some foxing throughout, somewhat heavy on a few plates). Including views of Blenheim, Dalkeith Palace, Holland House, Raby Castle, Cirencester House, North Court House on the Isle of Wight, Lambeth Palace, Beckford's estate at Fonthill, Wanstead House, Burley, &c., engraved by William Angus after pictures and drawings by Frederick Ponsonby Bessborough, Paul Sandby, Robert Adam, Thomas Malton, Samuel Howitt, Humphry Repton, William Watts, Charles Tomkins, and others. Cox III 178.
$1499 USD    Book Number: elala176         Order / Enquire




ANON.
Memoirs Of The Antiquities Of Great-Britain, Relating to the Reformation, &c. Containing, the first Institution of the order of the Grey-Friers, with the Life of St. Francis: some Remarks upon Wolsey, Cromwel, and the holy Maid of Kent; with the Occasion of the Dissolution of the Franciscan Monasteries. Of several eminent Fryers, particularly Roger Bacon, and Thomas Bungey, two supposed Conjurers. Some curious Observations relating to Fair Rosamund, and the Nunnery of Godstow, &c. An Account of Church-plate, Money, and Jewels, Images, &c. deliver'd to K. Henry, taken from the Bodleian Library. The D. of Buckingham's Treason supported by a Carthusian Monk, his End, with the Manner of Degrading a Knight of the Garter, K. Henry the 8th's Oration to reform the Clergy and Laity; with Sir Thomas Moor's thoughts about the State of Religion, &c. To which is prefix'd a Preface, with some Remarks on Mr. Steven's first Additional Volume to Sir William Dugdale's Monastichon Anglicanum, in Defence of the late Bp. Burnet.
London: Printed and Sold by H.Tracy, 1723..
12mo. pp. 1 p.l., xii, 139, [5]. title in red & black. 4 (of 5) engraved plates by Sutton Nicholls: lacking frontis. woodcut head & tailpieces & initial. contemporary paneled calf (very worn, covers detached, some browning & a few stains, small faint rubberstamp on title, lacking free-endpapers & front paste-down). First Edition.
$225 USD                          Book Number: elala6090                         Order / Enquire



ARNOLD, Rev. Frederick [1833-1891].
The Public Life Of Lord Macaulay.
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1862..
8vo. pp. xv, 364, 4(ads). with half-title. original blind-stamped cloth (spine faded with extremities chipped & label removed from foot, institutional bookplate). First Edition.
$173 USD                          Book Number: BNOeARNO68                         Order / Enquire



ASCHAM, Roger [1515-1568].
The English Works Of Roger Ascham, Preceptor To Queen Elizabeth. A New Edition. [Edited by John George Cochrane].
London: Printed For White, Cochrane, And Co., 1815..
8vo. pp. 2 p.l., xxviii, 391. contemporary ribbed calf with Law Society of Upper Canada stamped in gilt on cover & spine, artlessly rebacked, corners repaired (rubbed, intitutional rubberstamps on verso of title, some foxing). First Cochrane Edition, Ltd. to 250 copies, of Ascham's English works. The volume includes Ascham's discourse on Germany, 'Toxophilus, The School Or Partitions Of Shooting', 'Dedication To Queen Elizabeth', 'The Schoolmaster', several letters and Johnson's account of the author's life. NCBEL I 1822.
$128 USD                          Book Number: BCHeASCH39                         Order / Enquire



ASHLEY, Evelyn [1836-1907].
The Life Of Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston; 1846-1865. With Selections From His Speeches and Correspondence.
London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1876..
2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. viii, 380; vii, 311 + [24]ads. with half-titles. engraved frontis. portrait in Vol. I & mounted woodburytype frontis. portrait in Vol. II. A very nice set in original blind & gilt-stamped cloth (spines dull & trifle frayed at ends). First Edition. The author was private secretary to Palmerston from 1858 to 1865.
$179 USD                          Book Number: BHLeASHL43                         Order / Enquire



ASHWELL, Arthur Rawson [1824-1879] & WILBERFORCE, Reginald G.
Life Of The Right Reverend Samuel Wilberforce, D.D.With Selections From His Diaries And Correspondence.
London: John Murray, 1880-82..
3 Volumes. 8vo. pp. xl, 515, 8(ads); xv, [1], xiii, [1]errata, 483. with half-titles & tipped-in errata slip. 3 frontis. portraits & 4 plates. 1 text illus. original blind & gilt-stamped cloth (Vol. III recased preserving endpapers, extremities frayed, light foxing to outer leaves, surface abrasion to title of Vol. I affecting 1 letter of title). 'Fifth Thousand' of Vol. I; Second Edition of Volume II; First Edition of Volume III. This account of the life of the Bishop of Oxford (1845-69) and Winchester (1869) was continued by Wilberforce's son after the death of Canon Ashwell.
$231 USD                          Book Number: BHWfeASH67                         Order / Enquire



ATTERBURY, Francis [1663-1732].
Letters Of Francis Atterbury Bishop Of Rochester To The Chevalier De St. George [James Francis Edward Stuart, the Old Pretender] And Some Of The Adherents Of The House Of Stuart. From The Originals In Her Majesty's Possession. Vol. I [All Published] [The Stuart Papers Printed From The Originals In The Possession Of Her Majesty The Queen. Vol. I].
London: W.N.Wright, 1847..
8vo. pp. 4 p.l., lxiv, 323, 181, [1]. with half-title. untrimmed & partly unopened in later half chagrin (rubbed). First Edition.
$125 USD                          Book Number: elala4440                         Order / Enquire



AUDIN, [Jean Marie Vincent] [1793-1851].
The Life Of Henry The Eighth, And History Of The Schism Of England. Translated From The French.By Edward G.Kirwan Browne.
London: Charles Dolman & New York: D. & J.Sadlier, 1852..
8vo. pp. xxii, [1 leaf], 441, [1 leaf], [4]ads. with half-title. text in double columns. original blind-stamped cloth (extremities frayed). First American Edition.
$128 USD                          Book Number: BDIeAUDI65                         Order / Enquire



BAINES, Thomas [1806-1881] & BAINES, Edward [1800-1890].
Yorkshire Past & Present: A History And Description Of The Three Ridings Of The Great County Of York, From The Earliest Ages To The Year 1870; With An Account Of Its Manufactures, Commerce, And Civil And Mechanical Engineering. By Thomas Baines.Includin
London: William Mackenzie. [c1875]..
2 Volumes in 4. 4to. pp. 1 p.l., 352; 2 p.l., 353-702; 2 p.l., 352; 2 p.l., 353-704. with half-titles. 27 steel-engraved plates (views & portraits) & 1 folding hand-coloured map. original elaborately gilt & blind-stamped cloth, rebacked with spines mounted, all edges gilt (spines faded, corners frayed). First Edition.
$1025 USD                          Book Number: EINrkBAI77                         Order / Enquire


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