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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Oxford University Press 1907 Very Good/ Light wear to black cloth with factory rounded corners. Back cloth cover reinforced at bottom with black cloth. Back board has been bent (now stright) but shows partial crease. Page edges dyed red are bright (with one small faded spot about the size of small finger tip print). No date, date is approximate. Bright pages with a few pen marks pages 6-9 o/w unmarked text. Page 8-9 parially mended to binding. 8+292+6 pages. 7.4 ounces. Size: 6 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 1/2 inches.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Assumed first. A new book. No library markings or pockets of any kind. No owners' marks. Perfect bound. All pages are clean, tight and bright. See our photos.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. None Stated (illustrator). First edition. A scarce first edition of this concise official study of grouse disease, habitat management, and ecology, illustrated with fourteen plates. In the publisher's original cloth binding.First edition.This copy is undated. Dated here using Jisc, from copies held at the National Trust Libraries and Scottish Ornithologists' Club (SOC).Illustrated with fourteen monochrome plates. Collated, complete.A practical reference work compiled to assist local government inquiry into grouse disease. The contents cover the life history of the grouse, feeding habits, management of heather, parasites, and grouse disease. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, sound. The odd spot of damp staining to boards, marking from dried clear residue, more so to front board. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in slight loss to cloth, particularly to head of spine to rear joint, with binding materials slightly exposed. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Bookplate to Beville Stanier to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Hinges slightly cracked in places, but firm. Pages bright and clean, one or two minor handling marks to fore edge. Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. None Stated (illustrator). First edition. A first edition collection of 100 authentic 18th-century Virginian recipes, featuring dishes like "Fairy Butter," "Princess Amelia Biscuits," and "Moon-Shine." In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with pictorial paper boards.This volume is a first edition.This volume assembles 100 eighteenth-century recipes, "receipts", for authentic colonial-style refreshments suitable for social gatherings or hostessing, drawn from historic cookbooks, with commentary on traditional Virginian hospitality practices.Illustrated with a frontispiece engraving and one other full page engraving on the verso of the first page.Recipes include: "Olive Royals", "Fried Patties", "Beef Olives", "Fairy Butter", "Scarlet Beef", "Bath Cakes", "Cannellons", "Cinnamon Cakes", "Princess Amelia Biscuits", "Fish in Jelly", and "Moon-Shine", to name a few. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with paper boards. Externally, very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. one or two very slight handling marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine. book.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. None Stated (illustrator). A comprehensive and enduring domestic guide from colonial New Zealand, this volume preserves the culinary and household practices of its era, with illustrated plates, two of which are in colour. Rebound in dark paper card wraps.This is the revised edition, the two hundred and fiftieth impression of this work.This copy is undated. Dated here using Jisc, from a copy held at the British Library.This copy features 7 monochrome illustrated plates and two double sided colour plates, alongside numerous in-text illustrations. Collated, complete.This volume is a classic New Zealand domestic manual offering 1,000 carefully curated and tested recipes, along with practical advice on carving, menu planning, laundry, general housekeeping, and both gas and electric stove use, aimed at "ordinary colonial households".Recipes include: Baked Marmalade Pudding, Meat Batter Pudding, Passionfruit Jam, Rhubarb and Strawberry Jam, Scalloped Sweetbreads and Oyster Patties, to name a few. Rebound in paper card wraps. Externally, very smart. One or two very faint handling marks. Previous owner's bookplate to front paste down from "Martin & Pamela Finch: Exlibris Gastronomique". Hinges reinforced with tape. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean, if slightly age toned with one or two spots to fore edge. Title page particularly age toned, and slightly soiled with a couple of spots of minor damp staining. Chipping and creasing to title page perimeters. Previous owner's inscription to title page verso from 1927. Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Various (illustrator). A charming Thomas Nelson picture book with twelve full-colour plates by beloved illustrators like Mabel Lucie Attwell and Lawson Wood, affixed to seven thick card boards. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding, with pictorial paper covered boards.This copy is undated. Dated here, using Jisc, from copies held at The British Library and the National Library of Scotland.The book features twelve full-page colour illustrations, affixed to seven thick card boards, each accompanied by a title beneath. Collated, complete. Illustrations include: "Trying the New Step," "The Magic Chinaman," "The Helping Hand," "A Good Patient," "Our Greedy Brother," Cecily and the Goblins," among others. Illustrators include: Inez Topham, Harry Woolley, and Mabel Lucie Attwell, to name a few. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding, with pictorial paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart. Rubbing and bumping to extremities, with slight loss to paper. Loss to rear pictorial paper board at joint. Boards slightly age toned with the odd handling mark. Spine slightly faded and crease, with slight loss at head and tail of spine. Joints reinforced with tape. Internally, generally firmly bound. Hinges cracked, often reinforced with tape, some with binding materials partially exposed, but holding. Pages generally clean with the odd handling mark, spot, and slight soiling. Good. book.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. None Stated (illustrator). Two volumes of the Victorian periodical, The Windsor Magazine. Containing: Volume IX: December 1898 to May 1899 Volume X: June to November 1899 The Windsor Magazine was a monthly illustrated publication produced by Ward Lock & Co from January 1895 to September 1939 (537 issues). Illustrated throughout with many plates. In cloth bindings. Externally, smart, with just some bumping and a few marks. Label to one board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright, though with some scattered handling marks and a few instances of foxing. Very Good. book.

Leather. Zustand: Good. None Stated (illustrator). Containing two volumes of the Family Economist, completing the year 1855, bound together with Boys and Girls Treasury. The Family Economist includes a mixture of stories, poems and useful articles on subjects as diverse as German Cookery, Butter making, Certain Cure for Low Spirits, Health Resorts of Britain, Lodgings for Single Men, Marriage Vow, Out of Employment, Search for School, Trades and How to Learn Them and a great many others. Boys and Girls Treasury is a similar variety of articles and stories from the Ascent of Mount Blanc to Pelargoniums. In a half calf binding with paper covered boards. There is some wear to the extremities including rubbing, bumping to the corners and wear to the spine with slight loss. The binding is tight and firm with the boards and internal pages securely attached, although the front board has detached, the title page is missing and there are no endpapers. Internally the pages are generally clean and bright with the very occasional brown spot or handling mark. There are some pencil notes on the front pastedown. Good. book.

Annual. Zustand: Good. None stated (illustrator). The 1940 edition of the heavily illustrated periodical, 'The Modern Boy's Annual'. The 1940 issue of 'The Modern Boy's Annual'.Illustrated with a full colour frontispiece by Roland Davies and numerous monochrome vignettes.This annual features a collection of stories and articles intended for boys, covering topics such as adventure, hobbies, railways, science and much more. The annual includes stories such as 'Green Cannon' by Gene Monroe, 'Bertie the Boob' by W. E. Johns and 'They Called Him a Jonah' by Alfred Edgar.In the publisher's original quarter cloth with pictorial hardback covers. In the publisher's original quarter cloth with pictorial hardback covers. Externally generally smart with marks to the rear, rubbing and bumping to the extremities and rubbing to the joints with front joint starting to the head. Front hinge tender with rear starting and an old ink inscription to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound with age toned and clean pages. Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). A charming handwritten recipe book, offering a fascinating glimpse into everyday economy cooking. A curious piece of food history, offering upwards of 100 handwritten recipes spanning c1945-1969.Inscribed "M. E. Davies" to the inside of the front cover.In a contemporary cloth binding. Around 150 pages are filled, with just under 100 pages or so unfilled.The recipes themselves reflect a post-war economy, with ingredients and instruction given for traditional and wholesome English dishes such as Lancashire pie, Apple Charlotte tart, toad in the hole, Christmas pudding, bread and butter pudding, malt loaf and fish cakes. Substitutes such as dried milk and dried egg are used, presumably due to continued rationing of such products at the time.Loosely inserted are various relevant articles, including material taken from A Woman's Journal, with recipes contributed by Scottish home economist, journalist and author on cookery, Elizabeth Craig. Also inserted are numerous other handwritten recipes, one of which is dated 1945. In a contemporary cloth binding. Externally, with rubbing and marks to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the odd spot. Very Good. book.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Various (illustrator). A three volume collection of large fold-out London maps, each showcasing a different early navigation system from the motoring age to suburban street-finding. In the publisher's original paper wraps and paper covered boards.A collection of three London and district maps. Together they offer a guide to how motorists and pedestrians found their way through London and its suburbs before the age of the AZ and digital mapping.Compromising:Lightning Plan: London City and Suburban Plan [1935]. A patented quick-reference street-finding system designed to locate any London street in seconds, complete with fold-out sectional maps and usage instructions. With tape indicator attached. With a loosely inserted reproduction of the map of "London, the Bastion of Liberty" by Pictorial Maps Ltd.R.A.C. "Quick-Way" Motoring Map of London and Its Outer Districts [1945]. A fold-out motoring map produced for the Royal Automobile Club, showing principal routes through London and surrounding districts. Issued by George Philip & Son.Burrow"s Pointer Guide Map of Ealing c1960. A fold-out map employing Burrow"s patented pointer index, issued with the approval of Ealing Borough Council. Includes a full alphabetical street index and local features. In the publisher's original paper wraps and paper covered boards.Externally, generally smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in the odd small crease and closed tear. With slight loss to extremities, more so to "R. A. C.". Wraps typically age toned with the odd minor handling mark. Slight damp staining to rear board of "Lightning Plan." Internally, generally firmly bound. The odd tear closed tear to extremities and folds of maps, more so to R. A. C. Text block "How to use the Map" to "Lightning Plan" almost fully disbound. Tap repairs to upper perimeters of the first segment of "R. A. C." Maps and text blocks bright and clean with one or two spots and slight age toning. Very Good. book.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). A smart copy of these works combining the Anglican Book of Common Prayer and Hymns Ancient and Modern into a single compact volume. In a full calf limp binding with straps, with protective textured paper box. This copy is undated. Dated here using Jisc, from a copy held at the National Trust Libraries. This volume is a compact liturgical compendium combining the Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and Other Rites and Ceremonies with Hymns Ancient and Modern, bound together in one volume. The Book of Common Prayer includes the full liturgy of the Church of England, morning and evening prayers, sacraments, rites, and the Psalter (Psalms of David). Hymns Ancient and Modern was originally compiled in 1861 for use in Church of England services and significantly influenced by the Oxford Movement. This edition includes the First Supplement, which was added not long after initial publication. Bound in a full limp calf binding with straps. Externally, very smart. Slight soiling and the odd very minor handling mark to calf. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Calf straps cracked, with slight loss and creasing. Library box, generally smart. Offsetting to inside. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities, resulting in slight cracking to extremities and loss to paper. Slight rubbing to label resulting in minor loss. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good. book.

Leather. Zustand: Good. None Stated (illustrator). Two pocket-sized volumes from this marvellous series of collected pieces of writing. Volume I (Book I and II) Devotional and Moral. Volume II (Book III and IV) Didactic, Including Fables, Descriptive, Narrative, and Pastoral. Adorned with delicately engraved vignettes to the title pages of each divisional book. Rebound in straight grain morocco bindings with gilt detailing. Externally, both volumes have light rubbing to the spines and extremities. Some straining to all the hinges. Internally, both volumes are generally firmly bound and bright, although with some light foxing and offsetting. Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. None Stated (illustrator). First edition. A scarce substantial industrial history tracing the seven-hundred-year development of Kirkstall Forge, richly illustrated throughout. In the publisher's original blue cloth binding.First edition.Illustrated with 48 plates. With plate of the visit of H.R.H Princess royal facing page 146 instead of 148. This copy is lacking the frontispiece of Kirkstall Abbey. With this exception, collated, complete.A detailed local and industrial history of Kirkstall Forge, one of England"s longest-established ironworks, tracing its development from medieval origins in the thirteenth century through to the mid-twentieth century. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, sound. Slight discolouration and fading to spine and perimeters. Slight soiling to boards with the odd spot of damp staining to perimeters. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. The odd light spot to endpapers. Front hinge slightly cracked but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Frontispiece lacking, with small area of torn paper to gutter remaining. Pages bright and clean. Small area of damp staining to upper fore edge of plates facing viii and 1, with plates slightly adhering, with images still visible. One or two spots to first and last few leaves. Good. book.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Various (illustrator). P. O'Shea,1883. Volume II ONLY. SCARCE. January through December 1883. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Decorative endpapers. Some damage to front hinge, repaired with archival quality products. Cover has moderate shelfwear, rubbed edges and spine ends, scuffs and scratches overall. Name and address on front endpaper, otherwise pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned. Good reading copy. Contains numerous full-page engravings, stories, poetry, religious works, puzzles and music.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. None Stated (illustrator). First edition. A scarce copy of this exhibition catalogue on The Websters of Kendal, showcasing 19th-century architect Francis Webster"s work, with photographic plates, bound in smart half calf binding by Ipsley Bindery. Bound in a red half calf binding with cloth boards, bound by the Ipsley Bindery.First edition.Illustrated with 10 double sided monochrome photographic plates. Collated, complete.This volume is an exhibition catalogue for a exhibition titled The Websters of Kendal, which displayed the work of architects in Kendal in the 19th century, held between 8 September and 14 October 1973 at Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Westmorland, now Cumbria.Francis Webster (17671827) was an architect and stonemason, and was one of the first people to introduce the public profession of architecture into the town of Kendal. In a half calf binding with cloth boards, signed binding by Ipsley Bindery. Externally, very smart. Slight fading to spine and extremities. Externally, smart. Spine faded. One or two slight spots of damp staining. One or two slight scratches to calf. Small spot of fading to front board. Very Good Indeed. book.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. None Stated (illustrator). A charming third edition of Robert Aris Willmott"s The Poets of the Nineteenth Century, handsomely bound in full morocco with blind stamping and gauffered edges, richly illustrated with 100 engravings. Bound in a full morocco binding with blind stamping and gauffered fore edges.Third edition.A handsomely produced Victorian anthology edited by Robert Aris Willmott (18091863), an English clergyman, essayist, and literary editor.Lavishly illustrated with 100 engravings by the Brothers Dalziel, Collated, complete.It exemplifies the Victorian "gift book" tradition, blending fine printing, high-quality steel engravings, and a carefully curated selection of poetry from leading British poets of the Romantic and early Victorian periods.The anthology presents a sweeping survey of English poetry from the early 1800s to mid-century, arranged chronologically and accompanied by biographical and critical notes. Bound in a full morocco binding with blind stamping and gauffered fore edges.Externally, very smart. Spine slightly faded. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in slight loss to morocco. Bookplate of Nath. Steevens to front paste down. Previous owner's contemporary ink inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just the odd minor handling mark and one or two spts. Very Good Indeed. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. None stated (illustrator). Ten volumes from 'The World's Great Classics' series, featuring a fantastic collection of literature from around the world. The 'University Edition'.Ten volumes. All works complete in themselves.Illustrated with monochrome frontispieces to all but 'Hebrew', which has a colour frontispiece, with one monochrome plate to 'Moorish', 'Babylonian', and 'Persian', two monochrome plates to 'Turkish', 'Hebrew', 'Egyptian', 'Hindu', and 'Sacred Books of the East'. Collated complete.This set features ten volumes from 'The World's Great Classics' series, featuring a collection of literature from around the globe. The volumes include 'The Shah Nameh', Hebrew melodies, Turkish fables, Ottoman poetry, 'The Epic of Izdubar', Moorish romantic ballads, the Egyptian 'Book of the Dead' and much more.This set includes; 'Hindu Literature', 'Sacred Books of the East', 'Chinese Literature with Arabian Literature', 'Egyptian Literature', 'Moorish Literature with Malayan Literature', 'Babylonian and Assyrian Literature with Armenian Literature', 'Turkish Literature', 'Persian Literature Volume I', 'Persian Literature Volume II with Japanese Literature', and 'Hebrew Literature'.In the publisher's original cloth. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally excellent with slight fading to the spines, and the odd very slight mark to the boards, and minimal bumping to the extremities of the boards. Offsetting and light spotting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with generally bright and clean paged with the odd spot. Very Good Indeed. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Various (illustrator). A bright seven-volume collection of British cookery and household guides from 1893-1934, including works by Mrs Beeton, Mary Hooper, Nicholas Soyer, and F. Marian McNeill. In the publisher's original red cloth bindings.A charming seven-volume collection of late Victorian and early twentieth-century British cookery and domestic guides, offering a survey of changing culinary tastes, household advice, and food culture from 1893 to 1934. The set includes notable names such as Mrs Beeton, Mary Hooper, Nicholas Soyer, and F. Marian McNeill, alongside scarce and lesser-known practical works.Compromising of: Liebig Company"s Practical Cookery Book compiled by Mrs. H. M. Young (1893). Good Things, Made, Said & Done (c.1897), lacking the title page. Nelson"s Home Comforts by Mary Hooper (1903), twenty-second edition, revised and enlarged. Mrs. Beeton"s Cookery Book: A Household Guide (1907), a new edition, illustrated. Soyer"s Paper-Bag Cookery by Nicholas Soyer (1911). Amongst the Pots & Pans (Dainty Cookery) [1899] by Mrs. Ronald Taylor. The Scots Kitchen: Its Traditions and Lore with Old-Time Recipes by F. Marian McNeill (1934), a reprint. In the publisher's original cloth bindings.Externally, generally smart. The odd handling mark and spot of damp staining to boards. Spines slightly faded, Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities, occasionally resulting in slight loss to cloth. Frontispiece of "Soyer"s" disbound, but present. Title page of "Good Things," lacking. Front and rear joints of "Liebig" reinforced. Addendum to publisher information affixed to title page of "Amongst the Pots." Front board and spine of "Mrs Beeton"s" fully disbound with binding materials exposed, but with rear board holding. Rear free endpaper and final leaf of advertising torn out of "Mrs Beeton"s." Previous owner"s inscription to front free endpaper of "Scots Kitchen." Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean if typically age toned with the odd spot and handling mark heavier to fore edges and first and last few leaves. Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. None Stated (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce collection of amusing children's rhymes, illustrated and issued by Ward, Lock and Co. The first edition of this work. Undated, dated using Copac. Very scarce, with only copies on Copac held at Legal Deposit libraries. Lacking plates between page 44 and 47 and 52 and 55. Prior owner's inscription to the front pastedown, B P Fitzgerald to Mabel. With occasional pencil annotations to pages. In a full cloth binding. Externally, rubbed to the extremities and to the joints. Minor bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Small amount of loss to the head of spine and to the rear joint. Both hinges have failed with the textblock detached from binding. Marks to boards. Prior owner's inscription to the front pastedown, B P Fitzgerald to Mabel. Internally, binding is tender in places, with cords showing. Plates at page 46 and 53 have been removed. Pages are generally bright with just the odd spots. Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None Stated (illustrator). A substantial uniformly bound Oxford-issued collection of sixteen literary and critical editions, spanning Romantic poetry, Victorian prose, and Shakespearean scholarship. In the publisher's original green cloth binding.A sixteen-volume collection of Oxford-issued literary and critical editions, comprising poetry, prose, and scholarly criticism from the Romantic and Victorian periods. The set includes edited texts of Shelley, Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Browning, Johnson, Peacock, Kinglake, and others, alongside literary essays and reprints drawn from Oxford scholarship.Comprising: (1896) More Echoes from the Oxford Magazine: Being a Second Series of Reprints of Seven Years. (1905) The Lyrical Poems of William Blake by William Blake. Text by John Sampson, with an introduction by Walter Raleigh. Illustrated with a frontispiece. Collated, complete. (1906) Kinglake"s Eothen by Alexander William Kinglake. With an introduction and notes by D. G. Hogarth. (1907) Scripture and Truth: Dissertations by Benjamin Jowett. With an introduction by Lewis Campbell. (1909) Shelley"s Literary and Philosophical Criticism by Percy Bysshe Shelley. Edited with an introduction by John Shawcross. (1909) Fireside Travels by James Russell Lowell. With an introduction by E. V. Lucas. (1910) Shelley"s Prose in the Bodleian Manuscripts by Percy Bysshe Shelley. Edited with corrections, additions, notes and unpublished fragments by A. H. Koszul. (1911) Hurd"s Letters on Chivalry and Romance with the Third Elizabethan Dialogue by Richard Hurd. Edited with an introduction by Edith J. Morley. (1912) Morgann"s Essay on the Dramatic Character of Sir John Falstaff by Maurice Morgann. Edited by William Arthur Gill. (1923) Nightmare Abbey by Thomas Love Peacock. Reprinted from the edition of 1818. (1924) Wordsworth and Coleridge: Lyrical Ballads 1798 by William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Edited by H. Littledale. (1924) Select Poems of Lord de Tabley by John Leicester Warren, Lord de Tabley. Edited by John Drinkwater. (1925) Jane Taylor: Prose and Poetry by Jane Taylor. With an introduction by F. V. Barry. Illustrated with a frontispiece. (1925) Wordsworth"s Literary Criticism by William Wordsworth. Edited with an introduction by Nowell C. Smith. (1931) Johnson on Shakespeare: Essays and Notes by Samuel Johnson. Selected and set forth with an introduction by Walter Raleigh. (1933) Browning"s Men and Women 1855 by Robert Browning. In the publisher's original cloth binding.Previous owner"s ink inscription to front free endpaper of "Morgann"s." Previous bookseller"s discreet label to rear paste down of "Shelley"s", and to front paste down of "Johnson on Shakespeare". Rear free endpaper of Scripture and Truth removed, retaining a small portion of the torn leaf to the gutter. Front free endpaper of "Hurd"s" removed. Bookplate of H A Lowe to front paste down of "Kinglake"s." Previous owner"s ink inscription to title page of "Hurd"s," "Jane Taylor," and "Wordsworth"s". Stamp of Knowle Collegiate, Bristol, to the rear free endpaper of "Hurd"s." Bookplate of Katherine Dunham to front paste down of "William Blake." Minor blistering to front board of "William Blake." The odd spot of damp staining to front board of "Men and Women." Slight rubbing to front paste down, likely where previous bookseller"s label has been removed. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean, with one or two spots heavier to first and last few leaves. One or two light pencil annotations to the odd copy. Very Good. book.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. None; Not Stated; Various (illustrator). A charming collection of predominantly French language works reflecting on the writings - both fictional and personal. An extensive collection of titles dedicated to the monumental contributions made to French literature by Marcel Proust.Volume 1 features the bookplate of respected art and book collector Adrian Eeles to the front paste down.Volume 3 features an uncommon original partial dust wrap, stating 'unpublished', in addition to4 unlisted double-side colour plates. Collated from a copy held by the British Library, complete.Includes first editions of volumes 3 and 4, volumes 4, 6 and 7 being very scarce.Volume 5 features a monochrome frontispiece facsimile letter.Volume 7 is the only English language title in this collection, and is a very scarce memento of an exhibition on Proust held by the Whitworth Art Gallery. Volume 7 features 2 unlisted double-sided monochrome plates. Collated from a copy held by the University of East Anglia Library, complete.Volume 8 features 4 unlisted double-sided monochrome plates. Collated from a copy held by the British Library, complete.Volume 9 features 6 double sided colour and monochrome plates, and additional vignette illustrations. No other collation record available.Volume 10 features 6 unlisted double-sided monochrome plates. No other collation record available. Bound in original paper covers. Externally, very smart. Mild shelf wear. Slight age toning to vol1 cover extremities. Bookplate of Adrian Eeles to vol1 front paste down. Removal of barcode to vol2. Slight spotting to vol4 covers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Spotting to vol1, 7, 8 and vol4 text block edges. Very Good Indeed 7" by 4.5"; 7.5" by 5"; 8" by 5.5"; 8.5" by 6"; 9" by 6"; 9.5" by 6.5". book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None Stated (illustrator). A substantial two-volume run of Traffic Engineering & Control, illustrating the emergence of modern traffic engineering and transport planning in Britain during the rapid expansion of road networks and motorways. Uniformly bound in red cloth.Both volumes are profusely illustrated with many full page illustrations, monochrome photographs, and the odd colour illustration.A two-volume run of Traffic Engineering & Control, the leading monthly British professional journal devoted exclusively to traffic engineering, transport planning, and road safety. First issued in 1959, the journal became a central publication for engineers, planners, and policy-makers.The journal documents the development of modern traffic control systems, motorway design, traffic signalisation, urban planning, and road-user safety, and regularly includes technical papers, survey data, conference reports, and international case studies.Compromising: Vol. 2, containing issues No. 1 (May 1960) through to No. 12, April 1961, and Vol. 5 (May 1963-April 1964). Volume two contains the original paper wrap cover bound in.Contributors include engineers from local authorities, central government, universities, and industry professionals. Uniformly bound in red cloth. Library Stamping to front free endpaper and title page of volume two. Library book bookplate to front free endpaper to volume II, alongside previous owner's small ink inscription. Damp staining to boards of volume V, heavier to lower perimeters. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight fading to extremities and spines. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two very minor handling marks. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. Various (illustrator). A very scarce collection of thirty-four early 20th-century children"s toy and picture books, richly illustrated with colour plates and illustrations. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with pictorial paper covered boards.This is a substantial collection of 34 children"s toy and picture books, the majority from the Redcap Series. The volumes are richly illustrated throughout, many with striking black-and-red or green-and-black tone illustrations, and together containing a total of 31 full-colour plates. Collated, complete.These copies are undated. Dated here using Jisc, from copies held at various institutions including the University of Cambridge Libraries.This set consists of: Tiny Tot"s Picture Book. With tales including "Yankee Doodle," "Looking for the Flowers," and "The Birthday Party." Illustrated with one full-colour plate. My Own Toy Book (Redcap Series 6). Includes tales "Mary"s Garden," "The Fairy Bellows," and "Jack." Illustrated with two colour plates. Nursery Stories (Redcap Series 12). Includes tales "The Rabbit Hutch," "The Sugar Plum Tree," and "Putting Off Her Duties." My Darling"s Toy Book. Includes tales "Over the Garden Wall," "In The Orchard," and "How a Cricket Saved the Ship." Illustrated with two colour plates. Baa, Baa, Black Sheep (Redcap Series 13). Includes tales "The Nightingale," "Jack and Jill," and "The Hedge Sparrow." Hickety, Pickety, My Black Hen (Redcap Series 15). Includes tales "A Day at the Seaside," "The Fox and the Stork," and "Look Before you Leap." Fun and Frolic Toy Book (Redcap Series 5). Includes tales "Nancy"s Adventure," "The Village Snow Fight," and "The Shepherd Boy and the Milkmaid." With one illustrated full-colour plate. My Favourite Book (Redcap Series 5). Includes tales "Christmas Shopping," "Contrary Mary," and "Cissie"s Washing-Day." Humpty Dumpty Sat on a Wall (Redcap Series 1). Includes tales "The New Kitten," "Three Blind Mice," and "The Birthday Party." My Own Picture Book (Recap Series 4). Includes tales "How Rollo Learnt his Lesson," "Peter Bo and the Pirate," and "In Disgrace!" Happy Hours Toy Book. Includes tales "Playing School," "The Sky Lark," and "Robin Hood." My Own Toy Book (Recap Series 1). Includes tales "The Redcap Fairy Ring," "Stanley"s Present," and "Mrs Squirrel"s Tiresome Family." Illustrated with one full-colour plate. My Favourite Book (Redcap Series 2). Includes tales "The Spider and the Flies," "Learning to Ride," and "Margery"s Fright." With one full-colour plate My Own Toy Book (Recap Series 3). Includes tales "Mother Hubbard," "Mrs. Purrkins" Picnic," and "A Young Artist." My Holiday Book (Recap Series 3). Includes tales "Spring-time in the Woods," "On the River," and "A Visit to Grand-dad"s." With one full-colour plate My Own Story Book (Recap Series 8). Includes tales "An Old Sailor"s Yarn," "Dear Old Duke!," and "A Japanese Festival." With one full-colour plate. Doings in Dogland (Redcap Series 8). Includes tales "Lost and Found," "Sick Carlo and Nurse Tibby," and "Sooty"s Bath." With one full-colour plate. Merry Times Toy Book. Includes tales "Marjory"s Medicine," "The Picnic in the Park," and "The Wayward Goose." With one full-colour plate. Fun and Frolic Toy Book (Redcap Series 5). Includes tales "Storyland," "Stanley"s Present," and "The Children"s Party." With one full-colour plate. Nursery Tales and Stories. Includes tales "The Three Bears," "The Babe in the Woods," and "How Tommy Tucker Got his Supper." With two full-colour illustrations affixed to front paste downs. Dolly"s Toy Book. Includes tales "A Sailor Bold," "The Queen and the Dough-Nut," and "The North Pole!" With one full colour plate. Punch and Toby Toy Book. Includes tales "The Prize," "Mr. Punch"s Ride," and "The Paper Chase." Little Dot"s Play Book. Includes tales "Trouble in Molehill Town," "Clever Tomkins," and "A Tale of Daring Tom." With one full colour plate. My Nursery Book. Includes tales "The Birthday Party," "An Explosion," and "Not Surprised at All." With one full colour plate. Little Folk"s Picture Book. Includes tales "The Little Old Lady who Loved Cats," "The Proud New Dolly," and "The Rain." With one full colour plate. Bab"s Birthday Book. Includes tales "To the Rescue!," "A Needless Quarrel," and "Jack Daring." With one full colour plate. My Own Playbook. Includes tales "The Sad Story of Pretty Doll," "Bad Company," and "Seraphina"s Birthday." With one full colour plate. Such Fun Toy Book. Includes tales "Are You Little Bo-Peep"s Cousin?," "Little Bo-Peep," and "Basil"s Disappointment." With one full colour plate. Little Playmates. Includes tales "Dancing Little Maidens," "The Dollies" Joy-Ride," and "The Stranger in the Stable." With one full colour plate. My Little One"s Picture Book. Includes tales "Out with Uncle Ben," "The May Queen," and "Our Tiger Hunt." With one full colour plate. Our Baby"s Toy Book. Includes tales "Fluffy and Belle," "Rover to the Rescue," and "Water for Weefolks." With one full colour plate. Pets and Playmates: Playtime. Includes tales "A Present from Mother," "Over the Sands," and "Little Bunny Wee-Paw." With two full-colour plates affixed to front and rear paste downs Fun at the Farm Picture Book. Includes tales "The Picnic in the Park," "Hayfield Battle," and "The Fisherman and the Fairy." Bright Eye"s Picture Book. Includes tales "Gerda"s Journey," "When the Time Came," and "Little Frog Ridinghood." With four full-colour plates. In the publisher's original quarter cloth binding with pictorial paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart. Slight soiling to pictorial boarsd. The odd slight handling mark. Rubbing and bumping to extremities. Offsetting and the odd spot to endpapers. Boards slightly age toned. Spines quite worn, often with loss to cloth and the odd closed tear to heads and tails. Spine to "Nursery Stories", "Hickety, Pickety,", "My Own Story Book" fully disbound, in need of sympathetic repair. Significant loss to spine of "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep", "Bab". book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None Stated (illustrator). A richly illustrated and uniformly bound fourteen-volume run of "The Home Counties Magazine", recording the topography, history, and antiquities of London and its surrounding counties at the turn of the twentieth century. Bound in quarter paper vellum with red cloth boards.Fully illustrated with monochrome plates, diagrams, maps and plans throughout and the odd fold-out plate.A complete fourteen-volume run of The Home Counties Magazine, a periodical devoted to the topography, history, folklore, antiquities, and local biography of London and the surrounding counties: Middlesex, Essex, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Surrey, and Kent, during a period of rapid civic and architectural change.Published annually from 1899 to 1912, the magazine became one of the most valuable documentary records of the region at the turn of the twentieth century, preserving parish histories, historic houses, church monuments, archaeological discoveries, manor and estate records, and vanishing local customs.The early volumes were edited by W. J. Hardy (18571919), archivist and Deputy Keeper of the Public Record Office, well known for his expertise in historical manuscripts and for promoting local historical research based on primary sources. From 1905 the editorship passed to W. Paley Baildon (18591924), the antiquary and fellow of the Royal Historical Society, who continued the magazine"s scholarly tone while expanding coverage of rural and architectural subjects. Bound in quarter paper vellum with red cloth boards.Externally, generally smart. Slight lifting to cloth at rear board of Volume XIII. Small closed tear to spine of volume XIII. Rear hinge of Volume I cracked, but firm. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Slight blistering towards front joint of volume XI. The odd spot and handling mark to boards, more apparent to pale paper vellum. Slight discolouration to spines. Offsetting and the odd spot to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot and slight age toning, heavier to first and last few leaves and fore edges, more so to older copies. The odd page uncut. Very Good. book.

Leather. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. None Stated (illustrator). First edition. A complete year of the Bedfordshire Standard in large folio, bound in half morocco, documenting provincial politics, commerce, and daily life in late-Victorian England. In a red half morocco binding with marbled paper boards.First edition.A consecutive run of weekly issues of The Bedfordshire Standard, running from Saturday, 29 December 1883 to Saturday, 27 December 1884, comprising 52 weekly numbers, bound together in large folio format.Each issue is set in dense multi-column type, with contents including parliamentary and political reporting, local government and parish news, court proceedings, agricultural and market reports, railway timetables, shipping and trade notices, public meetings, elections, and editorials aligned with the paper"s declared Conservative position.With publisher's advertisements to the first and last few leaves of each issue. In a red half morocco binding with marbled paper boards. Hinges reinforced, rear hinge cracked, with reinforcement lifting at upper extremities, but holding firm. Joints cracked at extremities, more to to tail of spine. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in slight loss to morocco and paper. Slight rubbing to boards with the odd scratch and handling mark. Slight offsetting to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean if typically age toned with one or two spots and handling marks. One or two closed tears to fore edges of the odd page, notably the first leaf of the first issue, with two closed tears to the lower fore edge, not affecting the text. Very Good Indeed. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None Stated (illustrator). First edition. An impressive mid-twentieth-century run of this very scarce leading British civil engineering periodical, documenting the post-war transformation of British and international road, bridge, and civil engineering through authoritative weekly reporting. Uniformly bound in blue cloth.Illustrated throughout with photographs, technical drawings, charts, and plans. Includes contemporary commercial advertisements that provide additional insight into mid-century engineering practice and materials. With the odd illustration in colour, more so to later copies.An impressive near-continuous run of this leading British civil engineering periodical, comprising numerous weekly journals bound together into fifteen volumes, covering the period from July 1946 to December 1959. Collectively, the set brings together approximately 640-650 individual journal issues, based on the published issue numbering and weekly sequence. Published under the earlier title Highways, Bridges, & Aerodromes, and later continued as Highways and Bridges and Engineering Works.Featuring technical papers, project reports, statistical analyses, photographic plates, diagrams, and extensive advertising for contemporary engineering firms, materials, and machinery. Topics covered across the run include motorway and arterial road construction, bridge design, traffic planning, aerodromes, paving materials, concrete and asphalt technology, urban transport policy, and major national and overseas engineering schemes, and more.Compromising:Volume XIII: July 3rd, 1946, No. 626 to October 15th, 1947, No. 693Volume XIV: October 22nd, 1947, No. 694 to May 19th, 1948, No. 724, with further unnumbered issues to May 26th, 1948Volume XV: June 2nd, 1948, No. 726 to May 25th, 1949, No. 777Volume XVI: June 2nd, 1949, No. 778 to July 5th, 1950, No. 835Volume XVII: July 5th, 1950, No. 835 to June 13th, 1951, No. 884 (the first issue misprinted as Volume XVI)Volume XVIII: June 29th, 1951, No. 885 to June 4th, 1952, No. 935Volume XIX: June 11th, 1952, No. 936 to June 10th, 1953, No. 987Volume XX: June 24th, 1953, No. 989 to June 2nd, 1954, No. 1038Volume XXI: June 9th, 1954, No. 1039 to September 22nd, 1954, No. 1054Volume XXII: September 29th, 1954, No. 1055 to June 1st, 1955, No. 1090Volume XXIII: June 8th, 1955, No. 1091 to June 6th, 1956, No. 1142Volume XXIV: June 13th, 1956, No. 1143 to May 29th, 1957, No. 1192Volume XXV: June 12th, 1957, No. 1194 December 18th, 1957, No. 1221Volume XXVI: January 1st, 1958, No. 1222 to December 31st, 1958, No. 1274Volume XXVII: January 7th, 1959 to December 30th, 1959 (issues unnumbered) Uniformly rebound in cloth. Externally, generally smart. Road Research Laboratory Library stamps to the front free endpapers. Some fading to the boards, most noticeable to the spines and perimeters, particularly so to the later volumes; Volume 26 notably faded, with heavier fading to spine and board edges. A few additional minor pale damp spots to the lower edges of the front board of Volume 13. Library bookplates to the front pastedowns of Volumes 19, 21, 24, 25 , and 27, with residue from partially removed bookplates to the final leaves of some issues. The front board of Volume 25 with a few marks and small areas of residue from unidentified sources. Slight damp staining to the boards of Volume 14, with occasional further small spots of damp staining across the set. Volume 21 with damp staining to the front board and some offsetting. Internally, firmly bound. Hinges slightly strained in places from weight of volumes. Library stamps and occasional annotations to the title pages of individual issues. Slight damp staining to the upper corners of issues nos. 971987 in Volume 19, resulting in mild cockling and slight adhesion to a small number of pages. Pen inscriptions to the first leaf of Volume 25. Volume 17 misprinted as Volume 16 on the first issue, with contemporary blue pencil corrections by a previous owner. One or two small closed tears to fore edges discreetly repaired with tape. Very Good. book.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None Stated (illustrator). A substantial twenty-nine volume collection published for the Oxford Historical Society, offering comprehensive documentary insight into the history, topography, and scholarly life of Oxford. In the publisher's original navy cloth bindings.This substantial collection includes complete sets of Collectanea (First to Fourth Series), the eleven-volume Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, the five-volume Life and Times of Anthony Wood, and the two-volume Eynsham Cartulary, together with a further group of related antiquarian and topographical studies concerning Oxford and its environs.Compromising:Collectanea (A complete set):Collectanea: First Series (1885), edited by C. R. L. Fletcher. Illustrated with a fold-out plate and a fold-out map. Collated, complete.Collectanea: Second Series (1890), edited by Montagu Burrows. Illustrated with a fold-out plan.Collectanea: Third Series (1896), edited by Montagu Burrows. Illustrated with plates and a large fold-out sketch map.Collectanea: Fourth Series (1905), edited by the Committee of the Society. Featuring a large fold-out facsimile.Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne (A complete set):Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume I: (July 4, 1705March 19, 1707) (1885), edited by C. E. Doble.Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume II (March 20, 1707May 23, 1710) (1991 reprint), edited by C. E. Doble.Reprinted for the Society in 1991 by Antony Rowe Ltd, Chippenham.Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume III: (May 25, 1710Dec. 14, 1712) (1989 reprint), edited by C. E. Doble.Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume IV: (Dec. 15, 1712Nov. 30, 1714) (1898), edited by D. W. Rannie.Illustrated with a fold-out frontispiece.Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume V: (Dec. 1, 1714Dec. 31, 1716) (1901), edited by D. W. Rannie.Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume VI: (Jan. 1, 1717May 8, 1719) (1902), edited under the superintendence of the Committee of the Oxford Historical Society. Illustrated with a frontispiece.Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume VII: (May 9, 1719Sept. 22, 1722) (1906), edited under the superintendence of the Committee of the Oxford Historical Society.Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume VIII; (Sept. 23, 1722Aug. 9, 1725) (1907), edited under the superintendence of the Committee of the Oxford Historical Society. Notably, to this copy the lettering on the back of this volume is not uniform with the other series, the publisher has supplied a small corrective cloth for a bookbinder to glue on the additional piece.Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume IX: (Aug. 10, 1725March 26, 1728) (1914), edited by the Rev. H. E. Salter.Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume X:(March 27, 1728Dec. 8, 1731) (1915), edited by the Rev. H. E. Salter.Remarks and Collections of Thomas Hearne, Volume XI: (Dec. 9, 1731June 10, 1735) (1921), edited by the Rev. H. E. Salter.Eynsham Cartulary (A complete two-volume set):Volume I (1907), edited by the Rev. H. E. Salter. With four illustrations, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete.Volume II (1908), edited by the Rev. H. E. Salter. With three illustrations, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete.The Life and Times of Anthony Wood, antiquary of Oxford, 1632-1695, Described by Himself, Collected from his Diaries and Other Papers, Volumes I to V (A Complete set):Volume I (1891), edited by Andrew Clark. Covering 16321663. With illustrations.Volume II (1892), edited by Andrew Clark. Covering 16641681. With illustrations.Volume III (1894), edited by Andrew Clark. Covering 16821695. With illustrations, including a frontispiece.Volume IV: Addenda (1895), edited by Andrew Clark. With illustrations.Volume V: Indexes (1900), edited by Andrew Clark.With other related Antiquarian and Topographical Studies compromising:Magdalen College and King James II 1686 to 1688: A Series of Documents (1886), collected and edited by the Rev. J. R. Bloxam, with additions.The Oxfordshire Parishes: A History of Kidlington, Yarnton and Begbroke (1893), by Mrs. Bryan Stapleton. Illustrated with a fold-out colour map and two fold-out genealogical tables. Collated, complete.Index to Wills Proved and Administrations Granted in the Court of the Archdeacon of Berks 1508 to 1652 (1893), edited by W. P. W. Phillimore. Issued in conjunction with the British Record Society.Index to Wills Proved and Administrations Granted in the Court of the Archdeacon of Berks 1508 to 1652 (1893), edited by W. P. W. Phillimore.Duplicate copy.Oxford Topography: An Essay by Herbert Hurst: Companion volume to the portfolio containing Agas"s Map (15781588) and other old plans of Oxford, incorporating Leonard Hutten"s dissertation (written circa 16251630) (1899). With a sketch fold-out map. Collated, complete.Oxford Silver Pennies from A. D. 925 to A. D. 1272 (1904), described by C. L. Stainer. Illustrated with fifteen plates, including a frontispiece. Collated, complete.The Church and Parish of St. Nicholas, Abingdon (1935), by Arthur E. Preston. Illustrated with a frontispiece and numerous plates. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, generally very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. The odd spot and fading to extremities of the off copy. Offsetting to endpapers. The odd handling mark to boards. Copies of Collectanea a little more worn that other copies, with discolouration to spines and extremities, and heavier rubbing to spines, but sound. Bookplate Ex libris Surrey Archaeological Society to front paste down of "Collectanea: Second Series" and "First Series", with a stamp from the same to verso of title page. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with one or two handling marks and spots heavier to first and last few leaves and fore edges. Very Good. book.

Leather. Zustand: Good. None Stated (illustrator). A near-complete set of The British Poets, spanning forty-one main volumes and five supplements, featuring Milton, Dryden, Pope, Swift, and many lesser-known poets, smartly bound in half calf. Bound in a half leather binding with green cloth boards.A near complete set. This set is sadly missing Volume XVII, which would be Pope, First and Second Volumes. This series, published between 1808 and 1809, brings together the major and minor British poets of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Spanning forty-one main volumes and a five supplementary volumes. This collection offers the works of Milton, Dryden, Pope, and Swift, but also many lesser-known poets, offering both the poetry itself and critical commentary. This set consists of:Volume I, Containing the First and Second Volumes of Milton (1808).Volume II, Containing the Third and Fourth Volumes of Milton (1808).Volume III, Containing Addison"s Critique, and Johnson"s Remarks on Milton; and the Poems of Sir John Denham (1808).Volume IV, Containing the Two Volumes of Waller (1808).Volume V, Containing the First and Second Volumes of Butler (1808).Volume VI, Containing the Third Volume of Butler, and the Poems of Philips (1808).Volume VII, Containing the Two Volumes of Dryden"s Fables (1808).Volume VIII, Containing the First and Second Volumes of Dryden (1808).Volume IX, Containing the Third Volume of Dryden, and the Poems of Garth (1808).Volume X, Containing the Poems of Addison and Tickell (1808).Volume XI, Containing the First and Second Volumes of Prior (1808).Volume XII, Containing the Third Volume of Prior, and the Poems of Parnell (1808).Volume XIII, Containing the First and Second Volumes of Gay (1808).Volume XIV, Containing the Third Volume of Gay, and the Poems of Savage (1808).Volume XV, Containing the Two Volumes of Somervile (1808).Volume XVI, Containing the First and Second Volumes of Swift (1808).Volume XIX, Containing the Third and Fourth Volumes of Pope (1808).Volume XX, Containing Two Volumes of Thomson (1808).Volume XXI, Containing Two Volumes of Watts (1808).Volume XXII, Containing the Two Volumes of Shenstone (1808).Volume XXIII, Containing the First and Second Volumes of Young (1808).Volume XXIV, Containing the Third and Fourth Volumes of Young (1808).Volume XXV, Containing the Two Volumes of Akenside (1808).Volume XXVI, Containing the Poems of Dyer and William Thompson (1808).Volume XXVII, Containing the Poems of Green and Jago, and Hammond and Lord Lyttelton (1808).Volume XXVIII, Containing the Two Volumes of Hamilton (1808).Volume XXIX, Containing the Poems of Edward Moore and Mallet (1808).Volume XXX, Containing the Poems of Collins and Gray and Falconer and Day (1808).Volume XXXI, Containing the First and Second Volumes of Churchill (1808).Volume XXXII, Containing the Third Volume of Churchill, and the Poems of Jenyns (1808).Volume XXXIII, Containing the Poems of Blair, Glynn, and Boyce, and Shaw, Lovibond, and Penrose (1808).Volume XXXIV, Containing the Poems of Armstrong and Mickle (1808).Volume XXXV, Containing the Poems of Cunningham and Cotton (1808).Volume XXXVI, Containing the Two Volumes of Langhorne (1808).Volume XXXVII, Containing the Poems of Goldsmith and Beattie, and Johnson and Joseph Warton (1808).Volume XXXVIII, Containing the Two Volumes of Glover (1808).Volume XXXIX, Containing the Poems of Scott and Thomas Warton (1808).Volume XL, Containing the Two Volumes of Burns (1808).Volume XLI, Containing the Poems of Smollet, Bruce, and Logan; Hoyland, J. H. Moore, Headley, and Russell; and Oram, Bampfylde, and Lovell (1808).Volume XLII, Containing the Two Volumes of Sir William Jones (1808).Supplement to the British Poets Volume I, Containing Select Poems from the Works of The Earl of Rochester, Earl of Roscommon, Otway, Pomfret, Earl of Dorset, Stepney, Walsh, Smith, Duke, King, Sprat, Earl of Halifax, and Rowe (1809).Supplement to the British Poets Volume II, Containing Select Poems from the Works of Hughes, Duke of Buckingham, Congreve, Fenton, and Blackmore (1809).Supplement to the British Poets Volume III, Containing Select Poems from the Works of Granville, Yalden, Pattison, Hill, Broome, Pitt, Ambrose Phillips, and Gilbert West (1809).Supplement to the British Poets, Volume IV,Containing Selected Poems from the Works of Harte, Richard West, Cawthorne, Lloyd, John Gilbert Cooper, Paul Whitehead, John Brown, D. D., and James Grainger (1809).Supplement to the British Poets, Volume V, Containing Select Poems from the Works of Wilkie, Dodsley, Smart, Graeme, William Whitehead, and Blacklock (1809).Volume VI, Containing Poems Omitted in the Works of Addison, Gay, Pope, Thomson, Watts, Akenside, W. Thompson, Lyttelton, Collins, Mickle, Langhorne, Johnson, T. Warton, and Smollett (1809). Bound in a half leather binding with cloth boards. Externally, generally smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities, more so to spines. The odd minor handling mark to boards. Slight fading to perimeters of cloth. Loss to spine labels and lettering. Spines slightly faded. Slight loss to calf at extremities. Offsetting and the odd spot to endpapers. The odd tide mark to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. pages generally bright and clean with the odd spot and typical age toning, heavier to first and last few leaves and fore edges. Good. book.