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Bulfinch, Thomas

The Age of Chivalry [Signed and inscribed]

Boston: Crosby, Nichols, and Company, 1859. First Edition. First Edition. Presentation copy, inscribed on the original endpaper to “Rev. Charles Hammond, / with the respects of / T. Bulfinch.” Below that in ink is written twice, apparently by Hammond’s son, “Charlie A. Hammond.”. 8vo. viii, [1], 414pp., [2];.....

Price: $300.00

Gray, Mr. [Thomas].

[Foulis Press]. Poems.

Glasgow: Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1768. First Scottish edition, which includes, among others, poems from Gray’s most famous work, Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard (1751). For this edition, the Foulis brothers had Alexander Wilson cut a special font of double pica roman type. Updike, Printing Types, II: 143.....

Price: $300.00

Keyworth, Thomas.

[Provincial Publisher]. A Catechism in Rhyme, Rules of Behaviour, and a Prayer, for the Youngest Children in Sunday Schools.

Derby: Printed by Henry Mozley, [circa 1830]. Scarce provincially-published chapbook. 48mo. 8pp. 5th edition. Scarce with one copy located on OCLC as of March 2024 (and only three copies total of all editions).

Price: $75.00

Mathias, Thomas James

The Imperial Epistle from Kien Long, to George the Third [and] The Shade of Alexander Pope, on the Banks of the Thames.

Philadelphia: Maxwell, 1800. First American Edition. First American Edition of these two satires that were bound in a single volume. Each work separately paginated, with their own title-pages; leaf of ads at the rear. Tall 8vo. [6], 3-49, [4], 5-59, [2]. Evans 37937.

Price: $60.00

[Peacock, Thomas Love].

[A Gothic Satire]. Crotchet Castle. By the Author of Headlong Hall.

London: T. Hookham, 1831. First Edition. First edition in the scarce publisher’s blue-grey drab boards. A satirical gothic novel wherein, as with his earlier novel Headlong Hall, Peacock assembles an eccentric cast of characters whose banter and obsessions satirize Regency society. This work includes a character which unlike other.....

Price: $650.00

[Private Press; Wales; Crusades]. Joinville, Lord John de; Johnes, Thomas [transl.]

Memoirs of John Lord de Joinville . . . Containing a History of Part of the Life of Louis IX . . .

[Hafod, Ceredigion, Wales]: At the Hafod Press, by James Henderson, 1807. Memoirs of a crusader printed at the first private press in Wales, which was operated by Johnes from 1803-10. Plomer, Some Private Presses of the Nineteenth Century (The Library, pgs. 407-08, 1900). From a printing of 230 copies. Contains.....

Price: $350.00

Smith, John Thomas.

Antiquities of London and its Environs. Dedicated to Sir James Winter Lake, Bart. F. S. A. Containing views of Houses, Monuments, Statues, and other curious remains of Antiquity; engraved from the original subjects and from Original Drawings, Communicated by several Members of the Society of Antiquaries: With Remarks & Reference to the Historical Works of Pennant, Lysons, Stowe, Weaver, Camden, Maitland, &c.

London: J. Sewell, R. Faulder, J. Simco, [et al.], 1791 [1800]. First Edition. First Edition of Smith’s, who served as Keeper of Drawings at the British Museum, collection of plates depicting architectural views and monuments in London. Despite the book’s title, Smith takes a rather broad view of “antiquity,” even.....

Price: $600.00

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