London: John Murray, 1890. Second edition, 29th thousand, 8vo, xvi, 693, (1) pp. 78 illustrations in the text. Recent green quarter calf, marbled sides, maroon spine label, an excellent copy. Freeman 971. More
London: John Murray, 1879. Second edition, 13th thousand. 8vo, xvi, 693, (1), pp. Original dark green cloth, spine gilt. 78 illustrations in the text. Mild patchiness to the spine along with a gentle central vertical crease, one gathering slightly proud though the binding remains sound, very good overall. Freeman, 951. More
London: John Murray, 1890. Second edition, 29th thousand, 8vo, xvi, 693, (1) pp. 78 illustrations in the text, light creasing to early leaves, old repairs and marginal loss to the Preface leaf. Original dark green cloth, some very mild rubbing. Freeman 971. More
London John Murray, 1888. Second edition, "Revised and Augmented", twenty-first thousand. 8vo. xvi, 693, (1) pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered black label with another lettered direct below, endpapers and all edges marbled. 78 figures in the text. An attractive copy. Freeman, 964. More
London: John Murray, 1888. Third thousand, 8vo, xxiv, 352 pp. Signature to front blank, front and rear blanks foxed, marbled endpapers, sides and edges. Contemporary half calf, some mostly light marks and rubbing. Freeman 1283. More
London: John Murray, 1878. Second edition, 8vo, viii, 487, (1) pp, tables in the text, marbled endpapers and sides, mostly unopened, bound in later brown half morocco, gilt banded spines with gilt flowers, t.e.g., some very minor rubbing else near fine. Freeman 1251. More
London: John Murray, 1904. 8vo, (viii), 298, (1 advertisement, 1) pp. 10 plates. Original light green cloth, top and bottom edges with light browning, offsetting marks to covers and free endpapers from an old taped cover for the wrapper. D.w. in lovely condition with a horizontal crease near the lower... More
George Routledge and Sons, Ltd., 1891. 8vo. xiv, 381, (1) pp. Contemporary maroon half morocco over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered to one panel and decorated to the others, endpapers and all edges marbled, discreet ink stamp to the verso of the front free endpaper reading "Oxford... More
London: John Murray, 1860. Second edition, tenth thousand. 8vo. (xvi), 519, (1) pp. Contemporary prize binding from Rugby School, dark green full calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red label, the college crest in gilt to the upper board, endpapers and all edges marbled. Vignettes in the text. A.... More
London: John Murray, 1887. Fifth thousand. Three volumes. 8vo. Publisher's grey-green cloth, gilt lettering to the spines, later bookplates to the front pastedowns. Frontispiece portraits, 2 plates and 2 illustrations in the text. Volume I neatly recased, some discolouration to the upper boards, a decent set overall. Freeman, 1453, almost... More
London: John Murray, 1889. 8vo. (x), 519, (1) pp. Contemporary prize binding from Bedford Modern School, full black calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red label, the college crest in gilt to the upper board and their prize label to the front pastedown, endpapers and all edges marbled. Frontispiece... More
London: John Murray, 1889. 8vo, x, 519, (1), 4 advertisement pp. Frontispiece portrait, light foxing to this and the title page. Original dark green cloth, gilt vignette to upper cover, some rubbing to extremities, a few small stains to the lower cover. "It is impossible to overrate the influence of... More
London: John Murray, 1861. Third edition, seventh thousand. 8vo. xx, 538 pp. Publisher's green cloth, gilt to the spine and blindstamped to the boards. Folding table. Neatly recased, subtle repairs to the joints and spine ends, some wear to the endpapers, else a decent copy. Freeman, 381. First published 1859... More
London: John Murray, 1869. Fifth edition, (tenth thousand). 8vo. (xxiv), 596 pp. Contemporary tan full calf, sometime rebacked to style, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels and dated at the foot, endpapers and all edges marbled. Folding chart. Thin black line in ink to the half... More
London: John Murray, 1860. Second edition, second issue, fifth thousand. 8vo. x, 502 pp. Contemporary tan half calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red label, endpapers and all edges marbled, early armorial bookplate to the front pastedown. Folding table. Some mild rubbing to the extremities, very... More
London: Ward, Lock, and Co., [c.1900]. 8vo, xx, 549, (1, 6 advertisement) pp. 5 plates and a folding map plus illustrations in the text. Original gilt decorated red cloth, spine slightly sunned otherwise an excellent copy. Freeman 294. More
London: Ward, Lock, and Co., 1890. 8vo, xx, 549, (1, 6 advertisement) pp. 5 plates and a folding map plus illustrations in the text, marbled endpapers, prize label of the Southport Centre of Cambridge Local Examinations. Contemporary tree calf, gilt arms and borders, rebacked retaining the original gilt decorated backstrip... More
London: John Murray, 1906. 8vo. xxxi, (1), 703, (5) pp. Publisher's leaf green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, blue lettered and decorated to the boards. Frontispiece portrait and a folding plate. A modicum of rubbing to the extremities, a very good bright copy. Freeman, 479. More
London: John Murray, 1891. Sixth edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, xxvi, 365, (1, 1 advertisement, 1); (vi), 339, (1) pp. Portrait frontispiece and a folding plate. Original grey-green cloth, spines slightly dull, extremities a little rubbed. Freeman 437. Published the same year as the 41st thousand of the standard issue of... More
London: John Murray, 1910. 8vo. (xxii), 432, (2) pp. Recent dark red quarter calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered label, matching cloth boards. One folding plate. A very good copy. Freeman, 509. More
London: John Murray, 1872. Sixth edition, thirteenth thousand, 8vo, xxi, (i), 458 pp. Folding plate, armorial bookplate, pencilled signature to title page. Original gilt titled green cloth, some rubbing to corners otherwise a handsome copy. Freeman 393. The third issue of the sixth edition, which had a new chapter (VII)... More
London: John Murray, 1894. Sixth edition, 45th thousand, 8vo, xxi, 432 pp. Folding plate, contemporary prize label to paste down with the recipient's name rather messily excised. Original dark green cloth, light rubbing to spine otherwise very good. Freeman 442. More
London: John Murray, 1882. Second edition, fifth thousand, two volumes, 8vo. 43 illustrations in the text. Original gilt titled green cloth, very mild rubbing to corners otherwise a lovely set. Freeman 883. More