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London, Cambridge: J.G. Parker and J. Deighton, 1851. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. Harrow school prize binding. pp xii 361, the crest of Harrow School to the front pastedown signed by B. H. Drury. Pp.361. Contemporary full polished blue calf prize binding by Crossley & Clarke, Harrow, with extensive gilt decoration to the spine, red spine label, gilt tooling to leather edges. All edges marbled to match end papers. Binding very good with a little rubbing to edges and joints. Contents clean and tight, Harrow School prize plate to Roberto Cobb dated 1854 and signed by the author B H Drury to the front paste-down, otherwise no inscriptions, paper clean and bright without foxing. An interesting copy that would make a fine gift. Provenance [B.H. Drury 1812- 1963 was a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, educator, he was later ordained; his father was Henry Joseph Thomas Drury (1778 -1841 tutor to Lord Byron and Headmaster of Harrow School ].

London & Strassburg: Chatto & Windus & J. H. Ed. Heitz, 1909. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo (11 x 15cm). Text in Italian. Title pages printed in black and red. Original green cloth binding with black stamped lettering and decoration, good with a litle general wear and rubbing. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good tight copy..

London & Strassburg: Chatto & Windus & J. H. Ed. Heitz, 1907. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo (11 x 15cm). Text in Italian. Title pages printed in black and red. Original green cloth binding with black stamped lettering and decoration, good with a litle general wear and rubbing. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good tight copy..

London & Strassburg: Chatto & Windus & J. H. Ed. Heitz, 1908. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo (11 x 15cm). Text in Italian. Title pages printed in black and red. Original green cloth binding with black stamped lettering and decoration, good with a litle general wear and rubbing. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good tight copy..

London: Rivington, Percival & Co., 1896. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 87 + publisher's adverts. Original red cloth binding with black lettering, very good with a little general wear and rubbing to extremities, spine slightly dulled. Contents clean and tight, stamp to the title page "Presented by the Publishers" A very good tight copy. Scarce..

Lugduni Batavorum Apud Cornelium Haak, 1750. Book. Very Good. Half Leather. Septima Editio. 8vo. Pp. [58], 412, [102 - index]. Contemporary or near contemporary half polished calf with marbled paper covered boards, five raised bands to the spine with gilt decoration between, black morocco title label. Very good with a little gentle wear and rubbing, contents clean and tight, unmarked, pages crisp. A very good clean copy..

Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1830. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 12mo. Complete in two volumes, frontispiece and title pages present, numbers III and IV in the Family Classical Library. Original hardback binding, very good with a little general wear. Contents clean and tight, prelims. with some uneven tonning and spotting, some pages uncut, no inscriptions. A good set..

Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1830. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 12mo. complete with frontispiece and title page. Original hardback binding, very good with a little general wear. Contents clean and tight, prelims. with some uneven tonning, some pages uncut, no inscriptions. A very good two volume set..

Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1830. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 12mo. complete in two volumes, frontispiece and title pages present. Original hardback binding, very good with a little general wear. Contents clean and tight, prelims. with some uneven tonning, some pages uncut, no inscriptions. A very good two volume set..

Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1830. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 12mo. Complete in two volumes, frontispiece and title pages present, numbers I and II in the Family Classical Library. Original hardback binding, very good with a little general wear. Contents clean and tight, prelims. with some uneven tonning and spotting, some pages uncut, no inscriptions. Very good set..

Glasgow: Jacob Mundell, 1796. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Large 8vo (16 x 24cm). (Co-published by G. G. & J. Robinson, London). "Editio nova, priore emendatior."; pp. xxx, (2), 575. Text in Latin. All edges speckled blue. Good generous margins. Bound in contemporary full polished calf binding with red title label and gilt ruled lines and decoration to the spine. Binding generally very good with a little general wear and rubbing, leather partially cracked to the joints, but binding strong with both boards still very firmly attached, leather slightly chipped to the head of the rear joint. Contents clean and tight, gift inscription to the front paste-down dated 1804, minimal worming to the lower, outer corner of the first few pages. A very good copy in a very good contemporary binding. (William Baxter (1650-1723) "produced his celebrated Horace, pronounced by Bishop Lowth the best edition of Horace ever yet delivered to the world, in 1701; it was later made the… Read More

Dublin: T. HENSHALL, 1796. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 12mo. Two volumes in one, title page , frontispiece, original endpapers and preliminary leaves.very good. Original binding poor, although text block is held firm by cords. Contents clean and tight, no foxing, unmarked, tiny evidence of worm damage to a few internal pages, no inscriptions. Worthy of rebinding..

Londoni [London]: Apud j. Collingwood, 1823. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo. Pp. xx, 314, [2 - publisher's catalogue] Full contemporary sheep; leather cracked at joints, front board detached; binding rubbed. Contents clean and tight, half title page present, publisher's adverts pasted to front end paper; free end-papers excised; text pages clean. Text in Latin. A good only copy.

London: Dulau and Co., 1851. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. 8vo. two volume set; pp. xii, 342 & xvi, 318, but interleaved throughout with blank leaves, text in Greek, notes and introduction in English. No title page to the second volume, but as this edition was probably designed to be bound in one volume, this may be by intention. Bound in contemporary half tan calf with marbled boards, double lettering pieces to the spines, gilt decorated to compartments. Bindings very good with a little gentle rubbing. Contents clean and tight, a little pencil annotation to a few of the blank pages of vol. II. A very good set in attractive bindings..

Cambridge: W. P. Grant, 1830. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Contemporary tan buckram cloth binding with red leather label, good with some general wear and rubbing to extremities, cloth a little marked and slightly frayed to the head of the spine, still very serviceable. Contents clean and tight, library bookplate to the front paste-down and single inconspicuous stamp to the verso of the title page, otherwise no inscriptions, text generally very clean. A good tight copy..

London: Cohen & West, 1949. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good and bright with slight wear only. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine tight copy..

London: The Religious Tract Society, 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 264 pages; 16 b/w plates. Original blue cloth hardback binding, very good with a little general wear, cloth lightly marked. Contents clean and tight, a little foxing to page edges, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

New York: Russell & Russell, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reissue. 8vo. 398 pages. Original maroon cloth hardback binding, very good and bright with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

London: Longman, Hurt, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1816. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Harrow school prize binding. pp xii 361, the crest of Harrow School in gilt within the spine compartments. Pp.445. Contemporary full polished blue calf prize binding by Crossley & Clarke, Harrow, with extensive gilt decoration to the spine, red spine label, gilt tooling to leather edges. All edges marbled to match end papers. Binding very good with a little rubbing to edges and joints. Contents clean and tight, very little foxing to the first and last free papers only, no inscriptions or annotation. A very handsome prize binding..

London: Cohen & West, 1949. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good and bright with slight wear only. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine tight copy..