Gay, John. Fables. London: J. and R. Tonson and J. Watts, 1737. Fifth Edition. Modern quarter maroon leather stamped in gilt with marbled sides. Engraved title page, woodcut devices, strikingly illustrated with half-page engravings accompanying the fables by Kent and Wooton. 8vo. Generally clean and bright. Nice Copy. Toole Stott 1276.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
Gay, John. Gay’s Fables, With a Memoir by Austin Dobson. London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1884. Publisher’s cream vellum, stamped in red and black. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
Gay, John (1685-1732) Fables, with a Life of the Author and Embellished with Seventy Plates. London: for Stockdale, 1793. Two large octavo volumes, illustrated with Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17
Bewick, Thomas, illus.) Gay, John. The Fables. York: T. Wilson and R. Spence, 1806. Engraved frontispiece and numerous in-text illustrations by Thomas Bewick. Full diced Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-07-08
After William John Huggins (London, 19th Century) HARWICH, 1853. Charles Rosenberg, engraver, W. J. Huggins, publisher, corrected, and republished by J. Smith, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-03-04
John Walker(London, ca. 1880) , fusee lever movement, enamale dial, brass engraved case inscribed verso "London & North Western Railway No. 26", 3 7/8" h., Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2005-09-10
Shakespearean Playing Cards. John Waddington, London, England, Designed by F.C. Tilney, ca. 1925. 52 + J + note by designer + OB (partially torn), NM. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-06-01
A group of 3 vols. by Penn and Dryden. London: J. Sowle, 1726. 2 vols., complete. 4to., full leather, 6 raised bands. Wear to bindings; Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2007-06-14
London: printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1793. 2 vols. 8vo, quarter calf over marbled boards, gilt lettering to spines. First edition of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2009-11-19
London: Macmillan, 1896. Together with By Sir Henry E. Roscoe. London: Cassell, 1901. By William Charles Henry. London: Printed for the Cavendish Society, 1854. By Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-08-09
London: John Stockdale, 1793. 2 vols. 8vo, contemporary red morocco, gilt-tooled and -lettered spine, a.e.g. With 70 engraved plates. Boards detached; ends chipped; light offsetting Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-08-07
