London: John Murray, 1913. Sixth impression, 8vo, x, 316 pp. Portrait frontispiece. Original gilt titled blue cloth, some light marks and rubbing. More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1857-58. First English edition. Five volumes. 8vo. Contemporary tan full calf, spines with raised bands, original red title labels with sympathetically renewed green author and volume labels, loss of gilt to the other compartments, all edges and endpapers marbled. Gift inscription to the..... More
Gillingham, (1934). First edition, small 8vo, 40 pp. 3 plates, light spotting to early leaves. Original printed wrappers, signed by Major W.W. Grantham, who contributed a Foreword, on the upper wrapper, some light marks otherwise very good. Adams served aboard a Dutch merchant fleet, and found favour with the Shogun..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1942. First edition. 8vo. 191, (1) pp. Publisher's red cloth, silver lettered to the spine. Folding map to the rear. Some browning to the jacket with some loss to the foot of the spine otherwise very good. Subtitled on the jacket "Its Record and its Problems", the..... More
London: B.T. Batsford, 1987. First edition. Oblong 8vo. 144 pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, price clipped, signed by Brian Cook Batsford on the title page. Numerous colour and black and white illustrations. An excellent copy. The illustrator and publisher's own retrospective of his work..... More
London: Published by James Reynolds, [c.1852]. Large 8vo. Engraved title and 49 plates, some occasional light foxing, inscription dated 1852 to front blank. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, morocco title label to upper cover, some mild rubbing. Batty published several collections of German views in the 1820s, each containing descriptive..... More
London: Published by James Reynolds, [c.1852]. Large 8vo. Engraved title and 49 plates, some occasional light foxing, inscription dated 1852 to front blank. Contemporary half calf, marbled boards, morocco title label to upper cover, some mild rubbing. Originally published in 1820 as "Italian scenery, from drawings made in 1817" with..... More
London: B.T. Batsford, 1948. Second edition. 8vo. viii, 135, (1) pp. Publisher's grey cloth, red lettered to spine, pictorial dust jacket, not price clipped, contemporary gift inscription to the front free endpaper. Numerous black and white illustrations. A little light edge wear to the jacket, the spine slightly tanned, else..... More
London: Dawsons, (1972). 4to, (viii), 61, (1) pp, red cloth, a fine copy. More
[London]: Privately Printed by Witherby & Co., 1940. First edition thus, 8vo, 166 pp. Original green cloth, very slight bumping to extremities, near fine. Adapted from Beeverell's "Délices de la Grande Bretagne et d'Irelande", originally published in 1707 with a second edition in 1727. More
London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., (1888). First edition, large 8vo, (x), 187, (4), 4 advertisement pp. Black and white illustrations, owner's inscription to title page. Original gilt titled dark green cloth, some light rubbing otherwise very good. More
London: Edward Moxon, 1841. First edition. Two volumes. 8vo. xxiv, 453, (1); x, 488 pp. Publisher's brown ribbed cloth, gilt to the spines, blindstamped to the boards, contemporary ownership inscription to the half titles. 2 colour frontispieces, 10 lithographic plates and 1 folding map. Both volumes sympathetically rebacked with almost..... More
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1862. First edition. 8vo. xvi, 480 pp. Contemporary tan full calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered black label, gilt decoration to the other panels, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, school prize bookplate from St. John's Collegiate School to the front pastedown. Frontispiece and 7..... More
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1906. First edition, 8vo, (x), 198 pp. 75 coloured plates with captioned tissues plus a folding map at the end, some light foxing to the text leaves. Original decorative blue cloth, top edge gilt, spine slightly rubbed otherwise very good. Inman 78, see also pp..... More
London: Blackie and Son, 1911. First edition, large 8vo, 64 pp. 12 coloured plates and a plan of York Cathedral in the text, decorative endpapers. Original gilt decorated publisher's maroon morocco, a.e.g., some very slight fading to edges otherwise a handsome copy. "Beautiful England" series. More
Ottawa: Printed by C.H. Parmelee, 1909. First edition. 8vo. iv, 127, (1) pp. Contemporary blue buckram, gilt lettered to the spine. Photographic portraits of Bernier and Louis Philippe Brodeur plus 45 photographic plates. Fading to the spine and head of the upper board, very good. The first and rarest of..... More
London: The Architecural Press, 1935. Second edition, 8vo, 64 pp. 4 coloured maps and 8 plates plus illustrations in the text. Spiral bound in the original photographic card covers, some rubbing to corners. The first Shell Guide. More
London: Collins, 1940. First edition. 8vo. 314, (2) pp. Publisher's cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket. Frontispiece and 15 plates, all black and white photographs, plus a full page map. Wear with losses to the edges of the jacket, fading to the cloth, else a decent 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: 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: 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
