Travel from John Price Antiquarian Books

London: Printed for William Stockdale, 1818. 1818. Tall 8vo, 222 x 136 mms., pp. xii, 186, 13 hand-coloured aquatints, one engraved vignette within texts, one outline, contemporary half calf, spine embossed in blind, red morocco label, marbled boards; slight wear to binding, but the plates are fresh and clean, with bright, unfaded colours. A very good copy … Read more about this item

London. Printed for Ro: Allot, 1632. Folio, 272 x 180 mms., pp. [II], 309 [310 blank, 311 autographs of Sara Moone and Thomas Page 1783, 313 blank],engraved title-page followed by double page engraved map, folding panorama plate between second page of dedication and first page of text, engraved plates within text on pages 24 (map), 30, 33 (full-page),… Read more about this item

London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1864. As a translator, Wallace made musicians one of her specialties, and Mendelssohn loomed large among the musicians she translated. As the Oxford DNB notes, "For Longmans she translated the lives and letters of contemporary musicians, publishing the Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from 1833 to 1847,… Read more about this item

A Paris, Chez Saintin, Libraire..., 1813. FIRST EDITION. 2 volumes. Small, rectangular 8vo, 120 x 88, pp. [iv], 107 [108 blank], xcv [xcvi blank]; [iv], 106 [107 - 108 Table], xciv, engraved frontispiece in volumes and 31 other attractive and interesting engraved plates contemporary half calf, marbled boards, gilt spines. A very good set. … Read more about this item

A Dijon, de l'Imrimerie de L. N. Frantin, 1797,. 2 volume in 1. 8vo, 193 x 120 mms., pp. [ii], 251 [252 blank]; [ii], 243 [244 blank, 245 -246 contents, 257 - 258 blank], including half-titles, uncut and largely unopened, a "waste paper" binding, with covers deriving from displaced leaves of the printer. The sort… Read more about this item

London, Printed for Henry Herrignman..., 1670. FIRST EDITION. Small 8vo, 163 x 105 mms., pp. [viii], 247 [248 blank], notes in pencil on recto of rear free end-paper, later wrappers; front hinge exposed, but a good to very good copy. This abridged translation of Voyage d'Espagne curieux, historique, et politique (1665) by Antoine de Brunel… Read more about this item

London: Frederick Westley and A. H. Davis..., 1828. 8vo, 184 x 110, pp. [vii] viii - xii, 445 [446 Directions for placing the Plates], folding engraved map opposite title-page, 5 full-page engraved plates in text, engraved plate of Hebrew opposite page 427, folding engraved plate of The Yafta opposite page 429, folding engraved map of author's route at… Read more about this item

No place Printed by Albert F. Allen [from colophon] [c. 1895]. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 8vo, 200 x 130 mms., pp. [3] 4 - 184, minimal title-page, bound in sturdy buckram, title on front cover, with inscription on verso of front free end-paper: "With the Compliments of / 'The Pilgrim' / Tappen Halsey / 1895"; small water-stain on… Read more about this item

Dublin: Printed for J. Smith, on the Blind Quay, 1757. 12mo, 170 x 101 mms., pp. [ii], 288, contemporary calf; spine creased and almost about to split, top and base of spine chipped; lacks plate, joints tender; bookplate of Alex M. MacEwen on front paste-down end-paper and contemporary name in ink on title-page, "Benholm", no doubt the… Read more about this item

Burnley Printed by Hortus PrintingN Co. Ltd., Burnlety for J. W. Fife, Amulree, Barnton, Midlothian, 1948. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 4to, 248 x 185 mms, pp. 66, lithographed and liberally illustrated with pictures, at least one on every page, also with amusing drawings in the margins made by Fife, fine quality paper, attractive binding with gilt outline of… Read more about this item

Glasgow: McCorquodale & Co. Limited, Printer, 1890. Three works in one volume with general title-page (as above): Address by John Ramsay, Esq., of Kildalton, [Chamber of Commerce, Glasgow], President of the Chamber, on The Opening of the Suez Canal. 11th January, 1879. Glasgow: McCorquodale & Co. Limited, Printer, 1890. 8vo, 210 x 135 mms.,… Read more about this item

Edinburgh: Printed for J. Ogle; M. Ogle, Glasgow; R. Ogle, and T. Hamilton, London; and J. Johnston, Dublin, By Thomas Turnbull, 1811. 12mo, 176 x 98 mms., pp. 186 [187 - 188 adverts], contemporary half calf, marbled boards (rubbed), gilt spine (rubbed); joints cracked, corners worn, contemporary autograph of "Margaret Moir" on top margin of title-page. … Read more about this item

London: Printed for Sir Richard Phillips..., 1821. 8vo, 202 x 117 mms., pp. 124, recent marbled wrappers; text only, lacks plates.

Chicago: David C. Cook..., [no date], [?1876]. 12mo, 152 x 94 mms., pp. iv, 179 [180 blank, 181 - 190 adverts for Ward Lock & Co in London], steel-engraved frontispiece, original cloth, title blocked in gilt on spine a front cover; small stain at bottom of frontispiece not affecting image, binding a little rubbed and worn. … Read more about this item

A Paris: Chez Chaignieau aîné, Devaux..., 1796 - 1798. FIRST EDITION. 4 volumes. 12mo, 128 x 72 mms., pp. [ii], 194 [195 placement of plates, 196 blank]; [ii],226 [228 blank]; [iv], 225 [226 blank, 267 placement of plates, 278 blank]; [ii], 209 [210 blank, 211 placement of plates, 212 blank], engraved frontispiece and 9 other… Read more about this item

Te Leyden, By Pieter Vandera Aa...., 1707. FIRST EDITION. Slender 8vo, pp. 37 [38 - 42 Index], folding engraved map, 2 folding engraved plates, engraved vignette on title-page, recently rebound in half calf, spine blocked in gilt, marbled boards. A very good copy. The English civil servant William Method (1590 - 1653) was born… Read more about this item

London: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1961. 8vo, pp. xxvi, 268, 12 illustrations, original cloth, fine copy in very slightly worn dust-jacket.