Browse by Date—1800–1849

The Book of Common Prayer
1830, this copy from Colonel John Bell's pew in St George's Church, Cape Town
Common Prayer
George Eyre & Andrew Strahan, London, 1830
£20.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | Association Copy

Wanderings by the Loire
1833, with twenty-one engravings by J M W Turner
Leitch Ritchie, with engravings after drawings by J M W Turner
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman, London, 1833
£45.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound

An Historical and Descriptive Account of The Coast of Sussex
1833, with delightful hand-coloured plates
J D Parry
Printed for The Author by Wright & Son, Brighton, 1833
£60.00
Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound

Aesop's Fables
1824, Dublin imprint, with 106 fables and illustrated by Thomas Kelly
Aesop, illustrated by Thomas Kelly
W Espy, Dublin, 1824
£50.00
Classics | Hard Cover | Leather Bound

Oeuvres de Crebillon
1812, in a Simier R. du Roi binding, and plates by Clement Marillier
Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon
P Didot L'Aine, Paris, 1812
£30.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | Bookplate

Legends and Stories of Ireland
1832, the second edition of Samuel Lover's tales from Irish folklore
Samuel Lover, with six etchings by the Author
W F Wakeman, Dublin, 1832
£70.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Leather Bound

The New Canterbury Tales
1811, a rare early title from Oliver Outline, pseudonym of poet Edward Quillinan
Oliver Outline, pseudonym of Edward Quillinan
Henry Colburn, London, 1811
£80.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | First Editions

Two Spanish Boleros for the Harp and Piano Forte
1810, the harp part of these pieces by Philippe-Jacques Meyer
Philippe-Jacques Meyer
Robert Birchall, London, 1810
£20.00
Music | Soft Cover | Mixed Editions

Four Original Lessons for the Harp (First set)
c1825, four sonatas for the harp
Philippe-Jacques Meyer
Robert Birchall, London, 1825
£30.00
Music | Soft Cover | Mixed Editions

Duncan Gray & Lewis Gordon from Oscar & Malvina
Meyer's arrangement for Harp and Piano, c1800
Philippe-Jacques Meyer, after William Reeve [1757–1815]
Robert Birchall, London, 1800
£20.00
Music | Soft Cover | Mixed Editions

The Water Witch, or The Skimmer of the Seas
1834, the first single volume edition with a new introduction by J F Cooper
J Fenimore Cooper
Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley, London, 1834
£70.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus

The Spy, A Tale of the Neutral Ground
1831, the first single volume edition with a new introduction by J F Cooper
J Fenimore Cooper
Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley, London, 1831
£50.00
Fiction | Hard Cover | Leather Bound | First thus

The National History and Views of London and its Environs
1835, volume 2, with 270 engravings on 54 pages
C F Partington, editor
Black and Armstrong, London, 1835
£35.00
History | Hard Cover | Leather Bound

Original documents on the Naval career of Alfred Whitehouse 1847–1907
Including two original commissions, 1850 & 1858. Whitehouse became the Paymaster-in-Chief for the Navy
Alfred Whitehouse. Paymaster-in Chief of the Royal Navy
The Office of Admiralty, London, 1847
£150.00
Ephemera | Soft Cover | Signed Copies | Handwritten

The Pictorial Edition of the Works of Shakespeare
In a decorative painted calf binding, 6 vols including the Tragedies, Comedies, Biography and Doubtful Plays
William Shakespeare, edited by Charles Knight
Charles Knight, London, 1842
£150.00
Drama | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Bookplate

A General Treatise on Cattle, the Ox, the Sheep, and the Swine
A rare 1809 2nd edition of John Lawrence's study of farm animals
John Lawrence
Sherwood, Neely & Jones et al, London, 1809
£120.00
Farming & Agriculture | Hard Cover

The History of Romney Marsh from its Earliest Formation to 1837
1849, a rare first edition of the first history of the Marsh
William Holloway
John Russell Smith, London, 1849
£100.00
Topography & Local Interest | Hard Cover | First Editions

A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful
1823, published by Thomas McLean, Haymarket
Edmund Burke
Thomas McLean, London, 1823
£44.00
Philosophy | Hard Cover

The Life and Conversion of Cornelius Cayley
1837, 7th edition with portrait
Cornelius Cayley
Ebenezer Fowler, London, 1837
Sold
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover

An Act Relating to the Relief of the Poor (Scotland) 1845
Rebound in plain blue cloth
Not stated
William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh, 1848
£15.00
History | Hard Cover

Observations on Various Passages of Scripture
Clarke's Harmer, 1808, volume 3 only, on honouring the dead, Judea and Egypt
Adam Clarke, from the writings of The Rev Thomas Harmer
J Johnson, London, 1808
£15.00
Religions, Beliefs & Spirituality | Hard Cover | Leather Bound

On the Cure of Piles, Fistula, Hoemorrhoidal Excrescences, Tumours and Strictures
1844, S J Van Butchell's treatments and cases
S J Van Butchell
H Renshaw, London, 1844
£40.00
Health & Medicine | Hard Cover

Popular Customs, Sports, and Recollections of the South of Italy
bound with A Visit to the Western Coast of Norway
Charles MacFarlane, and Wilhelm Wittich
Charles Knight, London, 1846
£50.00
Travel & Exploration | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound

L'Algérie
Volumes 2 & 3 of Baron Baude's 1841 study of Algeria
Baron Jean Jacques Baude
Meline, Cans et Compagnie, Bruxelles et Leipzig, 1841
£40.00
History | Hard Cover | First Editions | Leather Bound

A Practical Treatise on the Breeding Cow
1844, with thirteen fold-out plates
Edward Skellett
Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, London, 1844
£60.00
Farming & Agriculture | Hard Cover