London: Cassell and Company, (1928). First limited edition, no. 405 of 1,000 copies, large 8vo, 83, (1) pp. 40 plates, some light foxing. Original gilt titled buckram, extremities slightly rubbed. More
London: C. Kegan Paul, 1881. First edition, 8vo, xx, 420 pp. Frontispiece and one plate plus illustrations in the text, first and last page browned, W.H. Smith Library blind stamp to the fly leaf. Original cloth, spine ends and the top of the lower joint slightly worn. More
London: Faber and Faber, (1965). 8vo, 142, (4) pp. Coloured frontispiece and a coloured map over 3 leaves plus numerous black and white photographic illustrations. Cloth, d.w., price clipped, mild browning to the lower wrapper otherwise a very good bright copy. More
Leicester: Edgar Backus, 1920. Limited edition, no. 31 of 1,000 copies, 8vo, xii, 232 pp. Later full speckled calf, gilt lettered spine label with the initials "C.R.W." in gilt to the upper board. 19 plates. Very good. More
London: The Sheldon Press, (1930). First edition, 8vo, 160 pp. 12 plates and a folding map, endpapers and the half title browned. Original gilt titled blue cloth, a very good copy. More
London: Archibald Constable & Co., 1906. First English edition, two volumes, 8vo, (xii), 476; (vi), 554 pp, frontispieces and 14 plates, booklabel partly removed from both paste downs, original dark green cloth, a little rubbed, t.e.g. Perkins p56. More
London: Sampson Low, Son and Marston, 1867. First edition, large 8vo, xvi, 326, (2), 4 advertisement pp. Frontispiece, engraved title and engravings in the text, some full page, plus a map, contemporary inscription to the top of the engraved title, armorial bookplate. Original gilt titled cloth with bevelled edges, spine..... More
London, 1894. First edition, large 8vo, xx, (ii), 354 pp, 20 hand coloured plates, press prospectus for two other works by Blew tipped in at the front. Original gilt and black decorated cloth, spine ends and corners rubbed. More
London: Printed for George Nicol, 1790. First edition. 4to. iv, 88 pp. Later dark brown half calf over marbled boards, spine with gilt rules and lettered to the compartments. A folding plate and 3 folding charts. One of the latter shaved to the neatline along the lower edge, all the..... More
London: Elek Books, 1966. First edition. 4to. 208 pp. Publisher's oatmeal cloth, brown lettered to the spine and upper cover, dust jacket, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper and further annotated by him on the title page. Illustrated throughout, including some colour photographs. Wear to the edges..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, (1926). Limited edition, no. 135 of 200 copies signed by the Author, large 8vo, 179, (1) pp. 16 plates, free endpapers browned. Original half vellum, t.e.g., some minor marks, very good. More
London: B.T. Batsford, [1939]. First edition, 8vo, 44 pp. 8 pages of tinted photographs plus 4 coloured maps and numerous further black and white photographs. Spiral bound in the original photographic card covers, mild rubbing to corners. More
London: Ward, Lock, and Co., 1890. Third edition thus, 8vo, xx, 394 pp. Engraved illustrations, light foxing at the beginning and end, marbled endpapers and edges, prize label of Elizabeth College, Guernsey, to paste down. Contemporary tree, gilt arms, borders and spine, red spine label, a few minor scuffs, a...... More
London: Scala Publishers Ltd in association with the National Maritime Museum, 2011. First edition. Small 4to. 192 pp. Publisher's boards, silver lettered to the spine, dust jacket. Colour illustrated throughout. An excellent copy. More
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1885. First edition, 8vo, (viii), 291, (1), 4, 24 advertisement pp. Three folding maps, one with closed tears to the inner margin, slightly later inscription to half title, some occasional foxing. Original maroon cloth, spine slightly sunned and rubbed, with an old ink..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1905. Third reprint, 8vo, (xvi), 474 pp. Black and white illustrations, marbled endpapers and edges, Prize label of Lindisfarne College, Westcliff-on-Sea. Contemporary tree calf, gilt spine with a black label, gilt arms to upper cover, some rubbing to spine and extremities. More
Wootton: Printed and Published by George Brannon, [1840s]. 8vo, 104, viii pp. Vignette title and 21 plates plus a map at p. 16, not listed, small piece torn from the lower corner of one of the preliminary leaves, not affecting the text. Original cloth backed pictorial boards, recently recased. More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1886. Tenth edition. 8vo. xvi, 511, (1) pp. Publisher's blue-grey cloth, ornate decoration in gilt and black to all sides, a slightly later gift inscription to the front flyleaf. Frontispiece and 8 plates plus 2 folding maps, 2 full pages maps and a further four..... More
London: Printed for the Proprietors, 1817. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo. Vignette title pages, a map and 104 engraved plates, lacking a plate ("Ancient Brass in Birchington Church") listed in volume I but with an extra plate ("East Cliff, Thanet") not listed at page 96 of the same, marbled endpapers..... More
London: W. Marshall, 1830. Sole edition. Small 8vo. (iv), 147, (5); (iv), 192, (4) pp. Uncut in original green pebbled cloth, gilt lettered brown leather spine labels, small old bookseller's catalogue description affixed to the front pastedown, a few pencilled annotations in an old hand. Folding map, 2 engraved title..... More
London: Faber and Faber, (1963). First edition, 8vo, 238 pp. Black and white illustrations. Cloth, d.w., not price clipped, a little mild soiling otherwise a very good copy. More
London: Edward Arnold, 1914. First edition. 8vo. xii, 307, (1) pp. Contemporary prize binding from Repton School, midnight blue full calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels, the college crest in gilt to another panel and to the upper board, prize label to the front pastedown..... More
Edinburgh University Press, 1992. First edition thus. 4to. viii, 306 pp. Publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket. 20 plates, 12 figures, 5 maps and 12 ship's plans. An excellent copy. More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1880. First edition, 8vo, iv, 202, (4 advertisement) pp. Coloured folding map frontispiece and 8 black and white plates, contemporary signature to title. Original decorated light blue cloth, spine and edges slightly browned and marked. More
London: The Batchworth Press, (1953). Two volumes, limited to 1,250 copies, 8vo. 17 plates - 6 folding, plus two maps - the map in volume I folding, that in volume II not bound in. Slightly later maroon half morocco, marbled sides, light sunning to spines otherwise an attractive set. More