Warner Ferdo (5 results)

vi, 290 pp. 8vo, contemporary full calf, expertly rebacked with a new leather spine; original gilt-lettered label preserved. First edition. Old armorial bookplate; a clean, tight and sound copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Crown4to, [viii], xxiii, [1], 144,165-428,439-532 p. Contemporary dark brown full calf, gilt on light brown lettering piece. Lacks the last leaf of the index but supplied in facsimile, professional restoration to the blank fore-edge of the title, new rear free endpaper, some small grubby marks otherwise a VG copy of a book scarce in commerce. First edition. The text is continuous regardless of the jumps in the pagination. A further volume entitled "The History of the Rebellion and Civil-War in Ireland" also in quarto was also published by Tonson in 1767 and in two volumes in Dublin in 1768.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Post8vo, xx, 288; [iv], 332 p. Modern brown quarter morocco, marbled boards, five raised bands, gilt on red and black lettering pieces. Red Mercantile Library, Philadelphia stamp on each title, light tanning of the paper otherwise a VG+ set with the half-titles and only four more stamps throughout the text. First Dublin edition.

Leather. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Title continued: "Comprehending a clearer and more connected View of the Progress of our ECCLESIASTICAL CONSTITUTION; the Preservation of our Rights and Liberties; and the Rise and Declension of the POWER of the Popes in ENGLAND than any other History extant. First edition under this title and published 1756/57 under the title "The ecclesiastical history of England, to the eigthteenth century: in two volumes.". Marbled end pages with book plate on front pastedown with maxim "HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE", name on verso of front free end page in pencil. Wear to spine edges with contents solidly bound. Volume 1: blank leaf, vi, [ ], xxxi, [1] (ERRORS),1-654 pages + [1] of ads. Volume 2: 1: blank leaf, vii, [ ], [5] (Subscribers), [ ], xii (includes ERRORS on page xii), [1],1-692 pages. Heavy item international destinations will require Priority Mail International rates.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large crown4to, [viii], xxiii, [1 - errata], 144,165-428, 439-532 WITH xxiii, [1 - errata], 614 p. One map of Ireland. Old dark green half morocco, green cloth, five raised bands, lettered gilt, marbled endpapers. Both volumes have been professionally rehinged otherwise a VG set with the bookplates of the Carlton Club on both front pastedowns and in gilt at the base of the backstrips. First editions. The text is continuous regardless of the jumps in the pagination of Volume 1.