Search Results: Titles starting with F from D & E Lake Ltd. (ABAC, ILAB)

[Columbus: Abercrombie & Fitch, 2002]. First Edition. 4to. pp. 280. numerous illus. wrs

London: Printed by Edward Owen, 1756. 8vo. pp. 64. woodcut headpiece & initial. A fine copy in modern half calf. First Edition. A trenchant restatement of Britain's pretensions to Nova Scotia or Acadia against the claims of the French, stressing its importance to the trade and security of her other American colonies. Written by William Shirley and William Mildmay, the English commissioners appointed after the Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle (1748) to negotiate the dispute with France over the boundaries of Acadia, the work was designed to counter the French memorials and to respond specifically to a certain pamphlet written by Mathieu François Pidansat de Mairobert (Discussion Sommaire sur les anciennes Limites de l'Acadie). Bell F10. Casey I 204 (with map). Dionne II 552. Gagnon I 1323. Lande 216. Sabin 56129. TPL 246.. 1st Edition.

London, Edinburgh & New York: T.Nelson & Sons & Toronto: James Campbell, 1858., 1858. 16mo. pp. 1 p.l., [v]-vi, [7]-64. lacking half-title? 12 colour plates, 1 map, 1 text illus., & title vignette. original bind-stamped cloth, gilt back (extremities frayed, hint of foxing). First Edition. Sabin 55116. Casey I 2678. TPL 8657. cfLande S2427 & cfDow II p. 1226 (later editions).. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

Edinburgh: Printed By John Moir For Arch.Constable, Cross., 1801-05., 1801. Volumes I-VI. 8vo. 2 engraved portraits (incl. frontis. in Vol. III), 1 engraved plate, 4 engraved plans, & 2 text illus. 2 folding tables. contemporary sprinkled calf (worn & rubbed, 6 covers detached, spine labels chipped or wanting, small plain paper label, on front covers, institutional bookplate & small rubberstamp on titles, outer blank margin of last leaf in Vol. I defective, outer margin of 1 folding table tatty, occasional dampstaining in Vols. III-IV - mainly confined to margins). Second Edition of Vols. I-II; First Editions of Vols. III-VI. A further twenty volumes were published..

Bern: Stämpflische Verlagshandlung & Zürich: Friedrich Schulthez, [1855]., 1855. oblong folio. [ff. 6]. with half-title & list of subscribers. 60 tinted lithographed plates (incl. title) by H.Jenny (59 hand-coloured). contemporary quarter roan, rebacked with spine mounted, morocco label on upper cover (covers rubbed, some foxing to text leaves). First Edition. Handsome fête book celebrating the fifth centenary of Bern's entrance into the Swiss Confederation (1353) as its eighth member. With detailed hand-coloured lithographed costume plates showing the historical processions. Not found in Colas or Hiler.. F.

London: Printed For J.MacGowan, 1781., 1781. 2 Volumes. thick 4to. unpaginated. text in double columns. with half-titles. 31 engraved maps & plans (3 folding) & 26 engraved plates (inc. 2 frontis.). contemporary calf (rubbed, joints cracked, some offsetting from plates, small hole in map of Atlantic with loss of 'o' in 'Azores'). Second Edition or Issue (first: 1780). The work contains numerous entries for North American battles of the Seven Years' War, American Revolutionary War, &c., including Annapolis Royal, Beauséjour, Brandy-Wine, Lake Champlain, Charlestown, Fort Frontenac, Louisbourg, Fort Necessity, Fort Niagara, Penobscot, Fort Pitt, Quebec, Saratoga, Ticonderoga, New York, &c. Appended are an essay on fortification, an explanation of naval terms, and a four-page list of subscribers. Among the subscribers listed are two from St. John's Newfoundland: Alexander Dunn and Nicholas Gill. cfSabin 24297 (listing editions for 1780 and 1801; no mention… Read More

London: H.Fisher, R.Fisher, & P.Jackson, 1833. Faxon 1258 (citing 1834 imprint). 4to. pp. 1 p.l., 56, 2(ads). 36 engraved plates (incl. frontis. & title; 5 with hand-colouring). wood-engraved initials. original blind-stamped cloth, gilt-stamped roan spine, all edges gilt (covers discoloured, some foxing to plates & surrounding leaves)

Cambridge: The University Press & Garden City, NY: Doubleday Page & Co., 1926., 1926. 4to. pp. xiii, [1 leaf], 205, [10 leaves]. numerous plates & inserts (some colour), text illus., & type examples. cloth. Limited to 1,370 copies, this one of 1250 on antique laid paper. Including articles on the work of Karl Klingspor by Julius Rodenberg, J.E.Laboureur Illustrator by Paul Istel, &c.. Hardcover.

Cambridge: At The University Press & Garden City, NY: Doubleday Doran & Co., 1930., 1930. 4to. pp. xi, [1 leaf], 40, [8], 41-50, 28, [4], 51-188, 19, 189-252, [1], 25(ads), [1 leaf]. 1 folding photogravure, 2 folding collotypes, 5 mounted plates (4 colour), 3 text engravings & 12 inserts (some with illus.). numerous text illus. & type examples (some in red & black). cloth (spine faded). Limited to 1210 copies, this one of 210 de-luxe copies on English hand-made wove, with an extra plate, 2 mounted plates in colour, & 3 text engravings printed from the original zinc plates rather than reproduced in offset, numbered & signed by Stanley Morison. Including articles on typography in Holland by J. Van Krimpen, Eric Gill by Paul Beaujon, the first principles of typography by Stanley Morison, the Officina Bodoni by Friedrich Ewald, &c.. Signed by Author(s). Hardcover.

Paris: l'Or du Temps, [1969]., 1969. 8vo. pp. 117. profusely illus. in b/w. wrs. (corners rubbed).. Soft cover. Fine.

London: 1903-05., 1903. 3 Volumes. 4to. pp. 3 p.l., 324; 3 p.l., 392; 3 p.l., 360. 66 chromolithographed botanical plates, with tissue guards. numerous text illus. text in double columns. indexes. original half vellum, t.e.g. (some foxing to plates & neighbouring leaves). First Edition in Book Form. Nissen 2251.. 1st Edition.

Brussels: [Editions Arcade], 1967., 1967. folio. pp. 180, [2 leaves]. Text in French & English. 90 illus. (81 large tipped-in colour). cloth. slipcase (bit scuffed). Published on the occasion of Belgium's participation in the International and Universal Exhibition of Montreal in 1967.. Hardcover.

[Lausanne]: 1942., 1942. folio. pp. [4] ads + [60]. Text in French. many illus. (most full-page, 2 colour). wrs. (short tear to tail of spine, extremities bit worn, institutional bookplate)..

Münster: N.Staets, 1646., 1646. small 4to. [ff. 12]. stitched as issued (some dampstaining & foxing, upper gutter margins nibbled affecting a few letters). Commenting on the negotiations at Münster and French and Spanish foreign policy, notably Spanish "extremes" in Brazil. Alden 646/69 (incorrectly citing pp. 12)..

Philadelphia: E.H.Butler & Co., 1852., 1852. 12mo. pp. 330. 9 aquatint plates by Sartain after Landseer, Westall et al. (incl. frontis. & title). original embossed roan, all edges gilt (extremities & joints rubbed, some foxing throughout, blank corner torn from upper margin of 1 leaf). Faxon 240.. Hardcover.

Basel, Boston & Berlin: Birkhäuser & Munich: Edition Detail, [2004]. First Edition of the English Translation. 2 Volumes. 4to. pp. 160; 160. profusely illus. (many colour). index. bds. dws. Very good copies. dola2457

[Rotterdam]: n.p., [1985]. Edition limited to 3,000 copies. This copy is numbered A. folio. unpaginated. German text. 4 colour lithographs by Hans Koopman on deckled-edge paper. Signed by Hans Koopman on colophon. wrs.

[Rome]: Fratelli Palombi Editori, 1984., 1984. 8vo. pp. 407, [28]. many b/w illus. wrs..

[London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1985]., 1985. oblong 4to. pp. 199. 294 b/w illus. biblio. wrs..

London: Faber and Faber Limited, [1989]., 1989. 8vo. pp. xviii, 141, [1]. 32 double-sided b/w plates. biblio. index. wrs. (surface torn from lower corner of front cover). First Edition.. F.