Paris: Librarie des Arts Décoratifs, [1929]. First French edition, folio, xv, (i) pp, followed by 120 black and white plates. Mild browning to endpapers only. Original gilt titled green cloth, d.w. browned and a little soiled with some loss to spine ends and extremities. Scarce.

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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1974. Fifth impression. 8vo. (iv), 127, (1) pp. Publisher's glossy boards, inscribed on the front free endpaper "Natasha, Love, Roald Dahl" in bright blue ink, the recipient's full name signed in green felt tip to the opposing inner cover, original printed gold sticker promoting.....

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London: Cruchley, 1857. Map diameter 63 cm, overall 66 x 66.5 cm. Circular folding map of the environs of London extending from Ware down to Dorking and Stanford-le-Hope across to Windsor, full original colour marking out the counties, dissected into 28 sections and mounted on linen, marbled paper to the.....

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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1901, 1902. Two volumes, first editions thus, 8vp. Photographic frontispiece portraits of Carroll and Newell plus 40 plates in each volume, decorative borders to the text, contemporary owner's signature to the fly leaves, later bookplates of the publisher Walter Kahoe. Original gilt titled parchment, t.e.g......

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London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson in the Strand, and R. Dodsley in Pall Mall, 1742. First edition thus. Two volumes. 4to. xxxii, (xii), vi, (ii), 355, (1); xii, 388 pp. Nineteenth century full calf, the boards with gilt ruled panels with blindstamped decoration, rebacked to style in a......

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Manchester: G.W. Bacon & Co. Ltd., [c.1906]. Map dimensions 92 x 118 cm, overall 94 x 120 cm. A large folding colour printed chart of the world, decorated with 46 flags across the upper edge, six tables of data to the lower edge, a larger inset map of the British.....

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London: J. and R. Tonson, 1741. Third edition thus, four volumes, 4to. Frontispiece and an engraving above the dedication plus 6 pages of medals at the end of volume I and a few more in the text. Some worming at the beginning and end of each volume, armorial bookplates of.....

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London: Phaidon Press, (1961). Third edition, 4to, viii, 363, (1) pp. 260 illustrations, a few in colour. Handsomely bound by A.S. Osley in light brown morocco, a.e.g., upper cover with a patterned border of blind stamped tools, gilt ankh within a central blue morocco triangle, gilt titled spine, slightly browned.....

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London: William Heinemann, (1928). 8vo, xiv, (iv), 1421, (1) pp. Faint creasing to the half title. Recent red half morocco, t.e.g., an attractive copy.

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London: Collins, 1985. First edition, first state. 304 pp. Publisher's green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket with the original Duraseal protector in place, not price clipped. 20 coloured and 113 black and white illustrations. An attractive copy. New Naturalist series no. 70.

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London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1904. Fifth impression, 8vo, xii, 336, (4 advertisement) pp. Four maps, with the folding frontispiece bound before the half title, some occasional light foxing, hinge marked from an old tape repair by the half title, armorial bookplate of Alexander David Seton of Mounie Castle, Aberdeenshire.....

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Stratford-upon-Avon: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press... and published by Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1928. Limited edition, no. 77 of 375 sets, eight volumes, 4to. Some coloured illustrations in the margins, red initial letters and decoration. Small mark to the fore edge of volume I, barely affecting the page edges. Original.....

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