London: J. Sewell, 1787. First edition. Hardcover. iv, (5)- 464, [x], [2] adverts. With 17 of the 18 cuts and facsimiles called for (including the frontis, engraved title, and a foldout), lacking only the View of Albion Mill. As has been said of it: 'This was [Wordsworth's] first appearance in..... More

London: Newnes, 1892 & 1893. First editions. Hardcover. A very good run in the original blue pictorial cloth over bevelled boards: bindings clean and firm, spine ends puckered, gilt spine titles a little rubbed. There is occasional light foxing to the pages of Vols IV-VI. Vol III, unusually, has no..... More

London: George Newnes Ltd, 1939. Paperback. 128pp: stapled booklet, 19x14cms, with pale green paper covers. A very engaging miscellany. Covers tanning slightly. More

Cairo: for Middle East Publications, by Al-Hilal, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945. Original printings. Large format wartime periodicals for the troops (16.5x11ins / 42x28cms). 20pp each (special issues 32pp), with articles of general and entertainment interest as well as sidelines on the war, all richly illustrated in monochrome, with film..... More

London: Printed by Biggs and Co., for C. Taylor et al, 1805. First edition. Hardcover. Part I: 480pp; Part II: [ii] title + [viii] Index to Vol I + (481-) 960, + 4 publishers' adverts. Contents clean and in good order. Near a thousand pages of thoroughly engaged articles and..... More