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James Nichol, Edinburgh, 1859.. 1859. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, xxxii,382pp, ex-library, label on endpaper, stamps on title page and some margins, text otherwise clean and sound, publisher's blindstamped green cloth, gilt titles, shelf-mark label on spine, Good condition .

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Frederick Warne and Co, 1889. First Thus. Leather Binding. Good. A good copy in 3/4 green calf by Zaehnsdorf for John Wanamaker, spine with raised bands, twin burgundy morocco labels, and gilt floral tooling, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers (rubbing to joints, spine and edges). PROVENANCE: Engraved armorial bookplate of Rodman Wanamaker, retail pioneer and head of the Wanamaker stores.

T. Cadell, 1796. Hardback. Good. vi , 249 pages plus 1 page ads. 1796 Very rare & uncommon 1st printing of the William Coxe edition; Fables by John Gay. Rebound in Blue cloth . Pages browning in the margins. Good

London: Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1810. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 6" by 4". Not Stated. The fourth edition of John Gay's collection of classic fables, edited here by William Coxe. Illustrated with a frontispiece and head-pieces. The fourth edition of this work. Two parts bound as one. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and engraved head pieces to each fable. With one page of publisher's adverts to the rear. A collection of the fables of John Gay, with sixty-six fables in this volume. The fables include 'The Shepherd and the Philosopher', 'The Lady and the Wasp', 'The Universal Apparition', 'The Two Monkies', 'The Bull and the Mastiff', 'The Elephant and the Bookseller', and more. With fifty fables to Part One, and sixteen fables to Part Two. With notes by William Coxe. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front free endpaper, 'M. Bevan Evans. Jan 1928'. In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, smart. Light rubbing to the boards. A few… Leer más

John Stockdale, London, 1793-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 2 volume set 1793 Stockdale in gilt ruled pebbled full leather bindings, dentelles and marbled endpapers. 5 hub spine all edges gilt. Volume one shows tone to free endpapers from newspaper clipping having been laid in. Bookplate to front paste down. oversized and overweight. D55 Please email for photos.

London: John Stockdale. Very Good+. 1793. Hardcover. Contemporary mottled calf, neatly rebacked, marbled endpages. Two volumes in one. Some foxing; bookplate, old PO name. Seventy copperplates, twelve engraved by Blake, includes frontis to volume 1. A tall copy of the first Blake edition, with the eleven page list of subscribers, and ad on the final page for Barlow's Aesop Fables. First issue, with the long "S. "; quarto .

London: Printed for J. Sharpe, 1824. 'The Entrance to Hyde Park' An Early-to-Mid Twentieth Century Fore-Edge Painting FORE-EDGE PAINTING. GAY, John. Fables. London: Printed for J. Sharpe, 1812 [i.e., 1824]. With an early to mid twentieth century fore-edge painting of the "Entrance to Hyde Park" by an unidentified artist. Volumes I & II (of three) bound in one. Sixteenmo (4 3/4 x 3 inches; 121 x 76 mm.). Engraved frontispiece , engraved general title-page, [iv], [1]-155, [1, blank], engraved frontispiece, [1]-142 pp. Bound ca. 1824 in full red straight grain morocco, covers decoratively bordered in gilt and blind, smooth spine decoratively tooled and lettered in gilt in compartments, gilt board edges, blind tooled turn-ins, gray endpapers, all edges gilt. Contents: Volume I The Fables of John Gay; Volume II The Poetical Works of John Gay (volume I only).

London: John Stockdale, 1793. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good+. Contemporary morocco, ornate gilt-stamped border on boards, gilt-stamped lettering and ornament on spine; 2 volumes, 4to; pp. xi, [1], 225; vii, [1], 187, [1] (ad); plus an engraved title-page for each volume, and 68 plates (including 12 by William Blake); collates complete. First Stockdale edition, first issue, with the long "s" throughout. Boards faintly rubbed; joints and edges of boards lightly bumped and scuffed. Some very faint foxing; the occasional dusty smudge; but overall internally bright and clean. Considered one of the finest examples of Blake's work as a reproductive engraver. Ray, England 1; Essick, William Blake's Commercial Book Illustrations, XXVI.

London: John Stockdale, 1793.. 2 vols. With a life of the author and embellished with seventy plates. With twelve plates engraved by William Blake. GAY. Vol. I. [II.] London: Two octavo volumes. xi, [1, blank], 225; vii, [1, blank], 187, [1, ads] pp. Seventy-one engraved plates, Qtr. Contemporary leather and marbled boards. Spines chipped, marbling peeling off lower corners of covers of both volumes, corners lightly bumped and worn in general, edges a little worn, front hinges of both volumes loose but not falling off yet, mild foxing to endpapers and title page.