Perth: John MacGregor & Co., 1907. First edition, 8vo, (xvi), 160 pp. Folding frontispiece map and 13 plates, inscribed from the author to the fly leaf with presumably the recipient's address above. Original half cloth, marbled sides, spine sunned otherwise very good. A tour of missions in India, returning via..... More
London: Charles H. Kelly, 1898. Fifth edition, 8vo, (iv), 145, (1, 6 advertisement) pp. Full page illustrations, inscribed from the author to the fly leaf verso. Original gilt titled cloth, some very mild rubbing otherwise an excellent copy. More
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. First edition. 8vo. (ii), 261, (3) pp. Publisher's dark blue-grey buckram, gilt lettered to the spine and upper board, the latter also featuring an illustration in black, Signet Library bookplate to the front pastedown. 12 photographic plates. Spine slightly dulled, else very good. More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1945. Limited "Presentation Edition", no. 12 of 50 copies, large 8vo, xxxiii, (i), 268 pp. Two portrait plates and a folding map. Original blue full morocco, t.e.g., mild sunning of spine, light rubbing to extremities. Oppenheimer series no. 2. More
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898. First edition, 8vo, xxiv, 367, (1) pp. 28 plates, a folding map at the end and a handful of illustrations in the text. Original gilt decorated cloth, small tear to the foot of the spine, some mild rubbing otherwise very good. Neate *†504... More
London: Skeffington & Son, (1932). First edition, 8vo, 283, (1) pp. Frontispiece and 30 plates showing 50 illustrations, former owner's signature to title page, some occasional light foxing. Original cloth, a little rubbed with a few small marks. More
London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, (1933). First edition, small 8vo, xii, 173, (1, 6 advertisement) pp. Colour frontispiece and 16 black and white plates. Cloth, d.w. with mild soiling and some small chips. More
London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, (1929). First edition, small 8vo, (xvi), 164, (4 advertisement) pp. Colour frontispiece and black and white illustrations in the text. Cloth, d.w. with some light soiling and small tears without loss. More
London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, (1932). First edition, 8vo, xii, 163, (1) pp. Colour frontispiece and black and white illustrations. Cloth, d.w. soiled with some loss to extremities. More
London: John Lane, the Bodley Head, (1926). First edition, 8vo, xiv, 174 pp. Coloured frontispiece and 56 black and white illustrations. Original cloth backed boards, d.w. lightly soiled with minor loss to the foot of the spine. More
Calcutta and Simla: Thacker, Spink & Co., 1921. Sole edition. 8vo. x, 359, (1) pp. Later blue faux leather, crudely gilt lettered to the spine. Frontispiece portrait of the Maharaja of Dhrangadhra plus a further 46 black and white photographic plates. Printed on poor colonial paper and possibly kept in..... More
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1903. Limited "edition de luxe", no. 410 of 1,000 copies, signed by Mortimer Menpes. Large 8vo. xii, 210 pp. Publisher's cream cloth, gilt lettered and decorated in gilt, blue and red, top edge gilt. 100 colour plates with captioned tissues Neatly recased, some mild toning..... More
London: Adam & Charles Black, (1905). First edition, 8vo, xii, 216, (4 advertisement) pp. 75 coloured plates with captioned tissues, small 4 page prospectus for this work loosely inserted, some foxing to the text leaves and endpapers. Original gilt titled decorative red cloth, t.e.g., spine slightly faded with light rubbing..... More
London: Adam & Charles Black, [1901]. Limited "edition de luxe", no. 273 of 600 copies signed by Mortimer Menpes. Large 8vo. xiv, 206, (2) pp. Publisher's white cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to the spine and upper board which also feature red and green detailing, top edge gilt, the others..... More
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1904. Limited "edition de luxe", one of 500 copies, albeit this copy out-of-series and thus not numbered or signed by Menpes. 8vo. x, 222, (2) pp. Publisher's cream cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and blue to the spine and upper board, top edge gilt..... More
[n.p., c.1890]. Oblong 8vo. 18 photographs mounted on card, some light browning and fading but generally in very good condition. Original gilt titled cloth, extremities a little rubbed. More
Greenock: James McKelvie, 1886. First edition, 4to, (viii) pp, followed 43 plates with captioned leaves preceding. Original gilt titled publisher's full morocco, a.e.g., some rubbing to the spine otherwise very good. More
London: George Philip and Son, 1891. First English edition. Large 8vo. xx, 404 pp. Recent tan half calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, blindstamped and gilt rules, red and green gilt lettered labels, gilt decoration to other panels, pale red edges. Chromolithograph frontispiece, twelve black and white lithographed..... More
Winchester: Printed and sold by Jas. Robbins, 1809. Second edition. Two volumes. 4to. 4, 451, (1); 312 pp. Recent brown half morocco over marbled boards, spine with wide, gilt tooled raised bands, lettered direct to two panels, ownership inscriptions of one Henry Huntingford, dated 1828, to each volume. 2 engraved..... More
London: George Allen and Unwin, 1965. First edition. 8vo. x, 309, (1) pp. Publisher's purple cloth, silver lettered to the spine, dust jacket, not price clipped. Illustrated half title and title pages plus a double page map. Some light rubbing to the jacket, very good. More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1951. First edition, large 8vo, (xxxii), 308 pp. Frontispiece and a folding map, Ernest Oppenheimer's compliments slip loosely inserted, addressed to Sir Herbert Stanley. Original pink cloth, spine slightly sunned. Oppenheimer series no. 5. More
London: Chatto and Windus, 1945. Limited "Presentation Edition", no. 12 of 50 copies, two volumes, large 8vo. Six plates - one in colour and two folding maps. Original blue full morocco, t.e.g., spines slightly sunned and rubbed, some light rubbing to extremities also. Oppenheimer series no. 1... More
London: John Snow, 1842. First edition, 8vo, (xvi), 624, (12 advertisement) pp. Frontispiece of the Kuruman Mission, "Printed in Oil Colours by [George] Baxter", plus a folding map and 20 wood engraved illustrations, some occasional foxing, old ink number to the top of the title page, brief contemporary inscription and..... More
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1939. Two volumes, 8vo. 28 plates plus an illustration in the text, map endpapers. Cloth, spines darkened, volume II with light staining, d.w.'s a little soiled, that to volume II with some loss and old repair. Originally published as a private edition of 100 copies in 1867..... More
London: W. Bowyer, 1748. First edition. Small folio. (vi), 60, 57-100; 28, 25-54; 30, 30*-31*, 31-53, (9) pp. Later maroon half morocco over moiré cloth boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered to two panels and dated at the foot, 4 page prospectus for the Parish's Portfolio of Antiquities No..... More