London: J. Madden & Co.; Edinburgh: C. Smith and J. Braidwood. 1845. Second edition. 8vo. (ii), 20, (4), 28, (48) pp. Publisher's brown cloth, original printed title label to the upper board with the handwritten note "Royal and Military Academy" to the lower edge, old pencilled ownership inscription to the.....

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London: Published at the Offices of Country Life, Ltd., 1921. First edition. 4to. xx, 144 pp. Publisher's khaki boards, black lettered to the spine and upper cover, dust jacket with black and white photographic illustration mounted to the front panel, signed by Burrows on the title page, supplied with an.....

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London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1864. First edition. 8vo. xii, 496 pp., bound without the publisher's catalogue sometimes found to the rear. Publisher's green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, later pencilled ownership inscription to the front pastedown. Frontispiece showing Babbage's Difference Engine no. 1. Neatly rebacked preserving.....

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London: John Murray, 1895. Sixth edition, "with additions and corrections", forty seventh thousand. 8vo. xxi, (1), 432 pp. Contemporary brown half morocco over marbled boards, spine gilt lettered direct, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Folding plate. Mild sunning and rubbing to the spine, a little spotting to the front and.....

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London: Chapman and Hall, 1837. First edition. 8vo. (iii)-xiv, (2), 609, (1) pp, bound without the half title. Later dark green full calf, all edges gilt. Frontispiece, title vignette (on which the sign title reads "Tony Veller") and 41 plates. Some foxing to the plates, relatively minor compared to other.....

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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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London: The Waverley Book Company, Ltd., 1927. Limited edition, set number 205 of 250 copies for Great Britain (there being another 750 sets for the US). Ten volumes. 8vo. Publisher's quarter dark red morocco over matching sides, gilt lettered to the spines, top edges gilt. 69 plates, the majority photogravures.....

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London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1830. Sole edition. Three volumes. 8vo. 19th century dark blue buckram, gilt lettered olive spine labels. A little light scuffing to the covers, very good.

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London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1868]. Small 4to. (viii), (2) pp. Publisher's printed boards recently rebacked to style in maroon cloth, contemporary gift inscription to the front free endpaper along with the original bookseller's ticket of W. Whiteley of Westbourne Grove to the front pastedown. 12 anthropomorphic colour maps of European.....

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[Vicenza: Michele Tramezino], 1543. 8vo, (ix), 180, (3) leaves. Woodcut to the title page and final page, early manuscript name inked out to the title page, some minor marginal soiling and marks, small piece torn from the lower corner of leaf A4, 19th century armorial bookplate to the rear paste.....

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69 postcards relating to Palestine, including multiples: 141. General Sir Edmund Allenby & General Baillout at Ismailia - x 4 142. The Imperial Camel Corps entering Beersheba - x 3 143. One of the 5 Wells of Beersheba as left by the Turks - x 4 145. El Arish redoubt.....

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London: G.F. Cruchley, [c.1830]. Map dimensions 57 x 58 cm, overall 60.5 x 61.5 cm. Decorative folding map of London showing the extents from Cheshunt down to Banstead and Ranham across to Southall, original colour marking out the county boundaries, principal roads, parks and bodies of water, border mounted to.....

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