Search Results: Authors starting with T from Lyppard Books

London: Turici; Orellii, Fuesslini et Sociorum; Londinii, Wiiliams et Norgate; Amstelodami, Io. Mueller, 1846. Full vellum. Very Good. First edition thus; very large thick octavo; two volumes bound in one; xxxvi, 628, viii, 602pp. In full contemporary vellum over bevelled wooden boards (lightly worn, boards slightly bowed with stain towards bottom of front board), gilt lettered green morocco title label to head of spine, all page edges stained red, contemporary marbled endpapers,early ink ownership name to front blank, occasional pencil annotations, light dampstain through most of volume but otherwise clean. Sound, usable copy of this comprehensively annotated edition of the works of Tacitus, a well bound substantial volume with plenty of shelf appeal.

London: London: Published by B.J.Holdsworth, 18, St.Paul's Church-yard; sold also by Harvey and Darton [et al.], 1822. Hardcover. Very Good. Willis. 12mo; [iv], 98, [ii]pp. In recent full brown cloth with gilt lettered title to spine. New endpapers, opening and closing blanks with contemporary ink inscriptions, leaf E with professional japanese tissue repair to closed tear without loss, very occasional light spotting and soiling, overall a clean copy complete with woodcut frontispiece signed 'Willis'. Attractive example of this early edition.

London: Bradbury and Evans, Whitefriars., 1855. 1st Edition . Half leather. Very Good. Doyle, Richard. FIRST EDITION; octavo, two volumes complete, viii+380+viii+376pp. In attractive Victorian black half leather over purple cloth boards, five raised spine bands, red and green gilt-lettered leather title labels in second and fourth compartments, other compartments richly gilt, binding with only the lightest of wear and very light fading to cloth boards. With marbled page edges and matching original marbled endpapers. Occasional unobtrusive light stains and browning (especially to outer margins of plates well clear of printed images) but overall a clean copy free from foxing and with full complement of 46 engraved plates (including engraved frontispiece to each volume) and numerous in-text illustrations. Bound up from original parts with small stab holes to inner margins. A very attractive set in first edition.

London: London: printed for Joseph Wenman, 1786. Full leather. Very Good. Small 12mo (5 x 3 x 1 inches); 3 vols complete in one physical volume; xii, 168, 107, 121, [3]pp. Each volume preceded by engraved frontispiece. In late eighteenth century full calf, gilt rolls dividing spine into five compartments, gilt lettered red and green leather spine labels in second and third compartments, other compartments gilt, board edges gilt, short closed tear to vol.3 p.105 with no loss of text. A superb example of this rare pocket edition: not in ESTC (which lists the very scarce 1780 edition only with just 3 x Uk and no US citations).

London: London: Printed for John Sharpe, 1825. Full leather. Very Good. Westall, R and Rolls, C. Small octavo (5.5 x 4 inches); iv, 203pp. In attractive early nineteenth century full leather (with only the lightest of wear), gilt and blind rolls to board margins, three raised spine bands with gilt-lettered green leather label to second compartment, remaining compartments gilt, gilt board edges and inner dentelles, original marbled endpapers, gilt page edges, 6 engraved plates (lightly spotted), a very attractive example of this pocket edition

London: London: printed for D. Henry and R. Cave, at St John's-Gate; and Sold by the Booksellers in Town and Country, 1763. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition; octavo; [2],11,[1],214,[2]pp. In recent full brown cloth with gilt lettered title to spine. New endpapers, professional inner marginal repairs to first four leaves, unobtrusive occasional spots and browning, old ownership name to opening blank, overall a clean example. Sound and attractive copy of a scarce edition; ESTC T87869, citing 4xUK and 3xUS institutional locations.

London: London: Printed for W. Russel, at Horace's Head, without Temple Bar, 1748. 1st Edition . Full leather. Good. First edition; octavo; [2],viii, 73, [1], 134, [4],135-344, [2]pp. In contemporary full leather (a little worn), five raised spine bands between gilt double fillets, gilt double fillets to board edges, two early ink ownership names to front endpapers, opening leaves somewhat spotted, lacks divisional titles to the 'Three Discourses' and to first part of 'Explanatory Notes', otherwise clean and complete including divisional title to second part of 'Explanatory Notes' and closing advertisement leaf. Sound example of a very scarce edition; ESTC T221552, citing just 1xUK institutional holding and no copies in the US.