Nineteenth Century from Zetetic Books

London: J. Davy & Sons, Dryden Press, 1886. [3], 4-12pp. Lightly browned generally, covers unevenly and more heavily browned, otherwise fairly clean. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 4to. Pamphlet.

London: Thomas Hurst, 1837. [7], viii-xxxvi, [1], 2-432pp, plates. Publisher's full morocco by Remnant and Edmonds, smooth back with author and title within a decorative frame to head, and three roundels within frames beneath, covers with central ring of flowers surrounded by a triple fillet frame, a.e.g. Spine browned, running around on to covers, chipped to spine ends with a… Saber más sobre este artículo

Oxford: W. Baxter for Law and Whittaker, 1816. [3], vi-xiv, [3], 2-205pp, [1]. Contemporary half calf and marbled paper over boards, smooth back divided into six panels by black calf onlays, second panel lettered directly with title, panels one, four, and six with drawer handle style tools, and the remaining panels with small drawer handle tools and two palmettes, with… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: J. Bailey, 1808. [3], 4-36pp, date from the BL. Disbound. Browned, damp stained and foxed throughout, print slightly indistinct to central portion of page 11, but without loss of sense. With coloured frontispiece of Marat and Couteau 'assassinating and robbing a gentleman'. The printer was J.[ohn] Bailey, at his 116 Chancery Lane address, see the BBTI. The full title… Saber más sobre este artículo

Leicester: No Publisher Single sided printed ticket, approximately 170mm x 125mm in size, no date (after 1850). Couple of spots to reverse where once mounted, otherwise quite bright and clean. Ticket for admittance to view Landseer's 'A Dialogue at Waterloo', made out to a Mr E. Loseby, and to be viewed at T.[homas] Chapman Browne's Bible and Crown premises in… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: W. T. Sherwin [1], 2-15pp, [1], disbound. Lightly browned, lightly foxed and stained. Sherwin's reprint of Southey's disavowed poem. Southey, by the time this early poem was published, was Poet Laureate, and the anti-royal tone struck many as seditious. Hazlitt, in Leigh Hunt's 'The Examiner', excoriated Southey, contrasting his early radicalism with his current servility (see Hoadley, 'The Controversy… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: J. Walker; R. Lea; J. Cuthell; J. Nunn; Longman and Co.; Lackington, Allen and Co.; Otridge and Son; S. Bagster; J. Black; T. Hamilton; Cradock and Joy; and R. Saunders, 1813. Two volumes complete - Volume One - [4], vii, xxiv, [1], 2-461pp, [1] and Volume Two - [3], 2-612pp. Contemporary full straight grain morocco, raised bands, spines in… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Edward Orme and J. Nichols, 1806. Three items relating to the death and funeral of Nelson. 1. 'Description of the Picture and Print Representing the Death of Lord Viscount Nelson, in the Battle Off Trafalgar', published by Edward Orme, and printed by J. Nichols, n.d. but probably c.1806, broadside, approximately 470mm x 295mm in size. Lightly browned and soiled,… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: No Publisher, 1840. Single sided printed leaflet, approximately 225mm x 140mm in size. Small amount of loss to left hand margin, lightly browned, otherwise clean. Date is from the John Johnson Collection at the Bodleian. Exhibition announcement for a model imitation of the illumination of St. Peter's in Rome during holy week, when paper lanterns were set alight simultaneously… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: William Hone, 1817. [16]p, printed in double column and 'paginated' per column. Disbound from a pamphlet volume, torn to spine leaving first page just clinging on, final advertisement page detached, pages chipped to edges and lightly browned. The Spa Fields meetings had been organised by followers of Thomas Spence, the first in November 1816 had passed off peacefully, the… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: John Bowyer Nichols and Son and John Rodwell, 1822. Two volumes complete (ie. all published) - Volume One, pub. 1822-1830, [5], 6-538, [3], 540-780pp; Volume Two, pub. 1836-1841, [7], 2-260, [5], 262-342pp, [2]. Contemporary half morocco and cloth over boards, raised bands, spines in six panels, title lettered directly to second panel, author and volume number to third. Rubbed… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: J. And W.T. Clarke; Baldwin, Craddock, and Joy; R. Pheney; and Henry Butterworth, 1820. [3], iv-viii, [1], 2-901pp, [1]. Original boards, original paper label to spine. Loss to back strip and paper label to head , with smaller amount of loss to back strip to foot, corners bumped. A few spots of foxing, but generally fairly clean. First published… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Arthur Hall Eighteen issues (complete), 12pp each (except the joint issue of numbers 2 and 3, which is 20pp), 1848-9. Later half calf and marbled paper over boards, smooth back divided into five panels, 'Tracts' to second panel in gilt, remaining panels with flower device to centre. Worn to edges. Front free endpaper detached, internally browned throughout, a few… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: F.C. And J. Rivington, 1819. [3], 2-94pp. Contemporary polished calf covers, later rebacked, smooth spine, title and date in gilt to spine, single fillet border to covers. Some darkening to edges where rebacked, scrape to upper cover, text lightly browned but generally clean. Work by Arthur Henry Kenney (1776/7-1855), a Church of Ireland dean. Addressed to William Wentworth, the… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: John Murray, 1817. [5], 2-72pp. Bound in modern cloth, title and date in gilt to spine. Half title lightly soiled, otherwise quite bright and clean. Addressed to Nicholas Vansittart. Goldsmiths 21693. First Edition. Hardback. Good. 8vo.

London; Truro: Baldwin and Craddock; G. Clyma; G; Taylor, 1830. Five works bound as one - 1. 'Some Account of the Proceedings at the Election for Truro, August 3-6, 1830', London, 1830, [3], 4-40pp; 2. 'Supplement to the Account of the Election for Truro; Containing Petitions of the Candidates and Burgesses, Complaining of an Undue Return', London, 1831, [2], 3-16pp;… Saber más sobre este artículo

No Place: No Publisher, 1908. Single sided printed poster, approximately 430mm x 700mm in size. Browned generally, with a band of heavier brown stain across the head, several small tears to edges, a couple of small holes from wear to folds. Instituted in 1783, this society, like many other similar societies, largely existing between 1780-1850, "were private institutions, made up… Saber más sobre este artículo

Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co. Et al, 1825. [3], 4-23pp, [1]. Modern half cloth and boards, with title label to upper cover. Externally very good, internally lightly browned throughout, with a few spots of foxing to final four text leaves. The toast was "Freedom of labour - but let the labourer recollect, that in exercising his own rights, he cannot… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1853. Two volumes complete - Volume One - [5], 2-566pp; and Volume Two - [5], 2-594pp. Contemporary full polished calf, raised bands, spine in six panels, title label to second panel, volume label to third, remaining panels gilt with volutes and fleurons, double line border to covers, with flower head corner pieces, all edges… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: John W. Parker, 1852. Two volumes complete - Volume One - [5], vi-xi, [2], 2-479pp, [3]; Volume Two - [3], iv-xi, [2], 2-475pp, [1]. Contemporary full polished calf, raised bands, spines in six panels, title label to second panel, author / volume label to third, remaining panels gilt with volute corner pieces, central diamond shaped flower head tool and… Saber más sobre este artículo