London: William Heinemann, 1895. 8vo. 2 volumes, set. First editions. Original dark navy cloth, gilt Tissue-guarded plates. Repaired nicks to the head of each spine. Shelf mark half-hidden on each spine. Armourial bookplate to front pastedown, shelfmark to flyleaf and small inkstamp to title page of each volume from the...
London: Oxford University Press, 1970. 8vo. Reprint. First published in 1935. Original brown cloth, gilt. Top edge stained red. Portrait frontispiece and occasional sepia tone plates. Fine in fine dust-wrapper.
London: Oxford University Press, 1970. 8vo. Reprint. First published in 1935. Original brown cloth, gilt. Top edge stained red. Portrait frontispiece and occasional sepia tone plates. Fine in fine dust-wrapper.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1991. 8vo. First edition. Original navy cloth, gilt. With six plates. D/w very slightly faded on the spine. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper. A second volume has yet to appear.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1983. 8vo. First edition. Original navy cloth, gilt. With plates and maps. D/w very slightly faded on the spine and with a small round mark from a price-sticker to the front flap. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper. "The first full critical edition of John Clare's natural...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1974-81. 8vo. 6 volumes, set. First editions. Original brown buckram, gilt. Top edges stained pink. Frontispiece to each volume. Fine in fine dust-wrappers.
London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd, 1947. 8vo. First edition thus. First published in 1873. Original blue hardcovers, gilt. With Wood Engravings by Joan Hassall. D/w with a few tiny nicks to the top and bottom edges and small chip from the top edge of the back panel. Fine...
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. 8vo. Revised, second edition. First published in 1930. Original navy cloth, gilt. Black and white plate section. Fine in fine dust-wrapper.
Newark and London: Uinversity of Delaware Press & Associated University Presses, 2002. 8vo. First edition. Original black hardcovers, gilt. Mint in dust-wrapper.
London: David Nutt, 1890-92. 8vo. 4 volumes, set. First editions. Extra-illustrated with 384 portraits and plates. List of extra illustrations tipped in to the front of volume 1. Original maroon buckram with black leather labels to the spines, gilt. Spines faded and covers rubbed and marked. Some offsetting from the...
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1966. 8vo. First edition. Original dark green cloth, gilt. Price-clipped d/w slightly faded on the spine. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper.
Oxford & Chippenham: Clarendon Press for the Oxford Historical Society and Anthony Rowe, 1992. 8vo. 5 volumes, set. Facsimile reprints. First published 1891-1900. Original blue cloth, gilt. Fine. Volumes 1-3 cover the years 1632-1695. Volume 4 Addenda and volume 5 Indexes.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972-1980. 8vo. 8 volumes (of 12). First editions. Original navy cloth, gilt. Neat ink ownership on flyleaf of volume 5. Volumes 1 & 4 lack their jackets. Volume 2 d/w a bit scuffed and creased. Most d/ws price-clipped and faded (as usual). Near fine in near fine...
Oxford, Montreal & Kingston: Clarendon Press and McGill-Queen's University Press, 1988-2000. 8vo. 5 volumes, set. First editions. Original navy cloth, gilt. Volumes 1-4 are published by Clarendon Press. Volume 5 is published by McGill-Queen's University Press. Volume 1 d/w faded otherwise all volumes are fine in fine dust-wrappers. Fanny' Burneys...
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1984-2008. 8vo. 5 volumes, set. Original navy cloth, gilt. Slight speckling to the top edges of the text block otherwise fine in fine dust-wrappers. Complete sets are very uncommon.
London: Methuen et Cie, 1912. 8vo. 3 volumes, set. First editions. Original green cloth, gilt. Top edges gilt, others untrimmed. Portrait frontispiece to volume 1. Volume 1 has new endpapers to front and back. Near fine. A record of the close friendship between the aristocratic salonnière and the younger Englishman...
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1993-94. 8vo. 5 volumes, set. Volumes 1-3 are second impressions, volumes 4 &5 are first impressions. Original grey buckram, gilt. Mint in dust-wrappers. The standard edition of the letters with index and appendices.
London: William Heinemann, 1951-60. 8vo. 6 volumes. De luxe limited editions. Original quarter vellum with navy buckram boards, stamped with Boswell's coat of arms in gilt on the upper covers and leather labels on the spines. Top edges gilt. Deckle-edge antique laid paper. Silk marker ribbons. 'London Journal' (1951) #608...
London: John Murray, 2008. 8vo. First edition. Original blue hardcovers, silvergilt. Black and white photographic plate sections. Signed by Patrick Leigh Fermor and the Duchess of Devonshire, and by the editor Charlotte Mosley 'To Michael' on the title page. A nick to the top edge of the front panel of...
Wilton: Michael Russell, 1984. 8vo. First edition. Original black cloth, lettered in gilt. Portrait frontispiece in black and white. Bookplate on front paste down. Fine in fine dust-wrapper.