Published by George Routledge and Sons, Ltd., London
Seller: Karl Theis, Torrance, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. In green cloth with black and gilt decorations and all page edges gilt, no date mentioned, front cover loose, bookplate or the like removed from front pastedown leaving glue residue, front endpaper missing.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. No date but circa 1840's. Miniature book in brown cloth. Light rubbing. A few short pencil marks to titles in front.
Published by Frederick warne & Co
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 351 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative cloth. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Cracks to guttering throughout, with exposed netting. Heavy tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Cracking to hinges, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Heavy bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends, causing cloth to fray. Book has noticeable forward lean, with heavy tanning overall.
Language: English
Published by Thomas Y. Crowell
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good. Smaller, sturdy book, orante gilt flowery design to all of spine and nearby sides, smooth ivory-colored boards with beautiful pattern of violets, all edges bright gilt, pattern inside covers and adjacent end papers, 268 pages. Very slight surface wear to tips, lightly browned stain at top front, nick at spine top edge. Near Very Good. 0.
Published by Hutchinson & Co. (nd)
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Published by William P. Nimmo., Edinburgh, 1880
Seller: Florence books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. FIRST EDITION. A clean, tight copy in worn quarter cloth with patterned boards. Surface wear and edge-wear, corners bumped. Hinges a little weak. Neat name and date on reverse of ffep.337pp. with index. A Fair copy only. Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall.
Language: English
Published by Not Credited, England, 1818
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
US$ 34.50
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketBrown Cloth. Condition: Very Good (stained covers). No Jacket. Not Illustrated (illustrator). First Edition of This Edition. Please Email for further details. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾". Not Signed or Inscribed.
Language: English
Published by Charles Daly, 1839
Seller: John's Books, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
US$ 27.54
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Good. 11cm x 7cm approx. Tan ribbed cloth boards with gilt embossing to spine. Shakesperare portrait frontispiece. Boards slightly grubby and wrinkled, bumps to corners. Pages gilt edged. Eps tanned but text in good clean condition. Handwritten paragraph from Hamlet on RFEP.
Language: English
Published by Chas. Daly, London, 1835
Seller: Flora Books, Mears Ashby, United Kingdom
US$ 28.98
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFull-Leather. Condition: Good. viii 352pp, full green morocco with red spine label (heavily worn to edges and scuffed), engraved frontispiece, paper lightly browned, small 8vo (6.5x10cm).
Published by C Whittingham, The Chiswick Press, London, 1818
US$ 34.50
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Early edition of this much reprinted collection, in exceptionally good internal order with clean crisp and bright pages from front to back, bar a little marking and former owner's details to title page. Externally, full leather binding is shaken and heavily worn with loss to spine at head and foot. 32mo. 353pp + index and publisher's ads.
Published by William Nimmo London 1880, 1880
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
new edition 1/4 cloth Nice copy 16 mo. xxix + 337pp., index, Nice copy in red 1/4 cloth over marbled boards. Owners' bookplate on front paste-down. A nice copy.
Published by Lansingburgh, William Disturnell, Albany, 1821
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 16mo (3x5). Early printing by in Lansingburgh (NY) by William Disturnell in 1821. Leather binding over boards. Excerpts, passages and quotations from most of Shakespeare's plays (excluding Merry Wives of Windsor), organized by Comedies, Historical Plays and Tragedies. Excerpts are in chronological order within each play, with given titles commenting on their subject matter and providing some commentary (e.g. "Lady Percy's Pathetic Speech to her Husband," "Anger," "Harmless Innocence," etc.). Index at back. Signatures of previous owners on inside cover and front flyleaf in ink. Good condition: front cover detached but present; foxed.
Language: English
Published by George Routledge & Sons
Seller: Optimon Books, Gravesend, KENT, United Kingdom
US$ 71.76
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Dodd's 'Beauties of Shakspeare' is an 18th-century anthology of excerpts from William Shakespeare's plays, compiled by the English clergyman and writer William Dodd. Originally published in 1752, the work was a popular collection intended to make Shakespeare's most notable passages and quotations more accessible to the public. Illustrations by Sir John Gilbert, Birket Foster and others. 1879 Cover worn with bumping to spine edges and corners of boards. Back hinge beginning to break. Former owner's name in ink on front free endpaper. Pages foxed with occasional small marks but otherwise in clean sound condition.
Published by Henry Washbourne,, 1857
Seller: Claude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB, Saxmundham, United Kingdom
US$ 48.31
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPp.380; extra-engraved title with vignette & frontispiece by Heath after Corbould; lightly spotted; a very good copy of this attractive gift book edition in apt contemporary full crimson morocco, elaborately blocked in blind, lettered in gold, all edges gilt & gauffred; slightly rubbed at edges. Endpaper inscription to 'N.H. Reeve from his sincere friend R.A. Seymour C[hrist's?].H[ospital?]. Aug '57.' Bindingted Photographs Literature.
Language: English
Published by from the Chiswick Press, by C. Whittingham : Sold by R. Jennings, T. Tegg, A.K. Newman and Co, [London], 1821
Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Later Edition. Bound in contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, Very Good, gilt lettering at spine worn away, boards rubbed, edges soiled, widely scattered light toning. 5 1/4" x 3 1/8". [3], vi-x, 353, [19] pages (Index). With four illustrations, one at title pg. and one at head of each of the three Parts - Comedies, Historical Plays, and Tragedies. An uncommon edition.
Published by George G.Harrap, 1928
Seller: Mrs Middlebrow's Bookshop P.B.F.A. and the Rabbit Hole Tearoom, Freshwater, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
US$ 38.65
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. C 1918 (from inscription) Very Good Condition plus. Uncommon in this kind of binding (suede cover) to see good bright intact cover. Internally Very Good too. Neat inscription.
Published by Charles Daly, London, 1839
Seller: Book Bar Wales, Wrexham, United Kingdom
US$ 48.31
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. New ed. in full, ribbed cloth binding with decorative gilt spine title, all edges gilt, pale yellow endpapers and no inscriptions. Minor use with corners rubbed and RFEP gone. Illustrated title page and b/w frontispiece.
Language: English
Published by Scott, Webster & Geary, London, 1841
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 172.52
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 378pp. 21 engravings or embellishments by various artists. Wright, Stephanoff, Corbould,and Westall and engraved by Heath, Rolls, Bacon, Greatbach, Engleheart, and Chevalier.A fine English binding with gilt decorated boards and spine in gilt. Lacking the front free end-paper. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS.
Published by London: Bickers & Son, 1878, London, 1878
Seller: One Book in a Million, Owosso, MI, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Good. Illustrated with 12 mounted photographs after illustrations from the Boydell Gallery. Original green decorative cloth, rubbed and corners worn. inside front hinge starting. Inside mostly clean and free of foxing.
Published by London C Cooke Undated c, 1777
Seller: Stephen Wilkinson Fine Books, Near Ventnor, Isle of Wight, IOW, United Kingdom
US$ 69.01
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCooke's Edition: Hardback, half-bound in brown leather, gold titles on black spinal label, gold decs., marbled bds., 90 x 145 mm., 200g., 125 pp., 2pp. advertisement in front of book, dated 1777, engraved tite-page, frontis (with foxing) and tail-piece at end, light shelf wear, no dw., Good copy.
Published by Frederick Warne and Co, London (undated)
Seller: CURIO, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
US$ 62.11
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Undated c1880s. Hardback copy in full green leather boards with blind stamped borders, raised bands and gold gilt lettering to spine, no dustjacket as issued. 351pp + 16pp book catalogue to rear. Steel portrait frontispiece of Shakespeare with tissue guard, full page illustrations throughout. Marbled endpapers, gold gilt page edges. Not library copy, no inscriptions, some wear to board and spine edges. (58/2).
Published by London ;- C. Dilly in the Poultry, 1789
Seller: HALEWOOD AND SONS ABA ILAB Est. 1867., PRESTON, United Kingdom
US$ 207.03
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketMost Attractive 12 mo. Third Edition with Additions. With A n Account of the Author, and a List of his Works. xxxvi + 208pps. Full Contemporary Tree calf, original leather spine label. (spine joints a little tender) Portrait Frontis. (corner waterstain) 'John Powell' Book-plate. Scarce.
Publication Date: 1783
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Fair. Boston (1783) Robert Hodge at his Office, in Marshall's Lane, near the Boston Stone. To which are added, his last prayer, written in the night before his death and other miscellaneous pieces. Octavo, 232pp., full leather. Fairly Good, original boards, final text page torn and sewn together, moderate toning in text throughout, covers worn, backstrip quite rubbed and worn with some edge chipping from backstrip, lacks free blanks.
Published by Published by Edward and Charles Dilly, London, 1777
First Edition
US$ 621.09
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basket, title page, iii, 232 pages, errata at end, includes his last prayer written in the night before his death, and other miscellaneous pieces, was publicly hanged at Tyburn for forging a bond of £4,200, Samuel Johnson got a petition for his release to no avail, "Depend upon it, Sir, when a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully" (S. Johnson) First Edition , scuffed at corners and spine ends, upper joints splitting but holding firm, neat owner's details at upper edge of page i, water stain at rear, text legible throughout, in good condition , full tree calf, gilt titles on red leather spine label Octavo Hardback ISBN: