London: Rupert Hart-Davis & John Murray, 1962 & 1985. 8vo. 2 volumes. Volume 1 is a second (corrected) impression. Volume 2 is a first impression. Volume 2 is fine in fine dust-wrapper. The d/w of volume 1 is slightly faded on the spine and has a couple of short closed.....
London: The Bodley Head, 1964. 8vo. First edition. Original brown hardcovers, gilt. Laminate wrapped over the covers. D/w slightly faded on the spine with chips and tears to top and bottom edges. Very good + in good + dust-wrapper.
London: John Murray, 1978-84. 8vo. 6 volumes, set. First editions. Original red cloth, gilt. Top edges stained red. Volume 1 has the bookplate of Peter Croft 1929-1984 on the front paste down and a label stuck to the flyleaf inscribed, 'Frank Collieson nobly bought this book, which is now inscribed.....
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1985. 8vo. 2 volumes, set. Second edition. Original navy cloth, gilt. In clear acetate jackets as issued. Fine in fine d/ws.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1979-86. 8vo. 5 volumes, set. First edition. Original navy cloth, gilt. D/ws of volumes 4 & 5 slightly faded on the spine. Fine in fine d/ws. Volume 1. 1750-1781; volume 2. 1782-1786; volume 3. 1787-1791; volume 4. 1792-1799; volume 5. Prose 1756-c.1799 and Cumulative Index...
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1971. 8vo. Revised reprint. First published in 1935. Original navy cloth, gilt. D/ws price-clipped. Fine in near fine d/ws.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1965. 8vo. Reprint. First published in 1935. Original navy cloth, gilt. Price-clipped d/w tanned on spine. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1968. 8vo. Reprint. First published in 1941. Original navy cloth, gilt. Price-clipped d/w slightly faded and rubbed on the spine. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1955. 8vo. Reprint from corrected sheets of the first edition of 1901 and with the addition of a supplement. Original olive cloth, gilt. Folding frontispiece of a facsimile of one of Kyd's letters. D/w with tape repairs to spine ends. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press (Published in co-operation with the Huntington Library), 1942. 8vo. 2 volumes, set. First edition. Original navy cloth, gilt. Spine of volume 1 faded towards the head where the d/w is missing. Foxing to endpapers and edges of text block of each volume. Price-clipped d/ws with some.....
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1939. 8vo. First edition. Original burgundy cloth, gilt. Top edge slightly spotted. Price-clipped d/w a bit dust-soiled. Near fine in near fine dust-wrapper. 'This edition consists of more than 300 of the letters of William Shenstone. His letters touch the high-water mark even at a time which.....
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1979. 8vo. First edition. Original navy cloth, gilt. D/w price-clipped. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper.
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, 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.....
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1935. 8vo. First edition. Original navy cloth, gilt. Covers a little dulled. Neat ownership of Geoffrey Tillotson, dated 1944, on fly. Near fine. David Nichol Smith supervised Geoffrey Tillotson's B. Litt. at Oxford. Cyril Connolly's review of the book for The New Statesman and Nation (February.....
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1910. 8vo. First edition. Original petrol blue cloth, gilt. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Numerous illustrations from contemporary portraits, prints, etc including one in colour and one in photogravure. Foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Neat ink ownership, dated 1924, on fly.....
Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1932. 8vo. First edition. Original maroon cloth, gilt. One nick to the top edge of the front panel of the d/w. Fine in fine dust-wrapper.
London: Constable and Company Limited, [1923]. 8vo. 2 volumes, set. Original blue cloth, gilt. Top edges gilt. Black and white plates. Very slight rubbing and pushing to spine ends and corner tips. Near fine.
London: John Murray, 1906. 8vo. 2 volumes, set. Original blue cloth, gilt. Top edges gilt. Black and white plates. Slightly rubbed and pushed at the spine ends and corner tips. Browning to endpapers. Neat ink ownership on front pastedown of volume 1. Tanned d/ws with chips and tears. Very good.....
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954. 8vo. First edition. Original maroon cloth, gilt. Top edge stained red. Portrait frontispiece and eight further plates. Slightly foxed d/w tanned on spine with a tiny nick at the head of the spine. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper.
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1957. 8vo. First edition. Original blue cloth, gilt. Portrait frontispiece and nine further plates. Near fine.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press. 1965-1967. 8vo. 3 volumes, set. First editions. Original maroon buckram, gilt. D/ws of volumes 2 & 3 are price-clipped, else fine in fine d/ws.
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 d/ws.