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
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Lewes: Colin Brent Books, 2004, 1993. Two volumes, both first editions. (xx), 458; (iv), 246 pp. Publisher's cloth, gilt to the spines, dust jackets, both volumes inscribed by the author on the half title to the same recipients. Numerous black and white illustrations. Slight sunning to the jacket spine of..... More
Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company, 1892. 8vo, xxxi, (i), 273, (1), 8 advertisement pp. Coloured frontispiece plus 9 full page illustrations and a folding map, plus at the end a sheet of perforated catalogue slips for this book, advertised for the use of "...Booksellers, Librarians, Cataloguers, and Bookbuyers generally". Light..... More
Hove: Combridges, 1948. First edition, small 8vo, 279, (1) pp. 2 plates plus illustrations in the text. Cloth, d.w. with some loss to the edges, some soiling and tears also. 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: Thos. Cook & Son, 1921. Fourth edition, small 8vo, xx, 955, (1) pp. 8 folding maps plus a large folding map in a pocket at the end, numerous illustrations in the text, marbled endpapers and edges. Original gilt titled cloth, spine slightly sunned and rubbed. More
London: John Murray, 1928. 8vo, (ii), 375, (1) pp. 8 plates and a folding map of the world showing the Cachalot's course. Bound for Hatchards in later blue half morocco, t.e.g., a handsome 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: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1935. First British edition. 8vo. xvi, 272 pp. Publisher's purple cloth, pale blue lettering to the spine, map endpapers, loosely inserted is an illustrated first day cover featuring the signature of Terris Moore, stamped January 1978 in Anchorage, an unrelated early ownership inscription to..... More
[n.p.]: Published on Behalf of the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem by the World of Islam Festival Trust, (1987). First edition, no. 1588 of 3,000 copies. 4to. 623 pp. Publisher's blue leatherette, gilt lettered to spine and decorated to boards, dust jacket, housed in original matching slipcase. 32 colour..... More
London: Cassell Petter & Galpin, 1877. "Cheap edition". 8vo. xviii, 487, (1), 4, 8 pp. Publisher's blindstamped dark blue cloth, gilt to the spine and upper board. Frontispiece folding map plus two further folding maps in a pocket to the rear. Darkening to the spine, some general patina, else very..... More
London: Darf Publishers, 1986. Two volumes, 8vo. Black and white illustrations and a folding map. Cloth, d.w.'s, spine to volume I sunned otherwise very good. First published 1855, this is a facsimile of the Memorial edition originally published in 1893. More
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1876. First edition, 8vo, xii, 275, (1) pp. Folding frontispiece plus a few illustrations in the text, Errata slip tipped in, minor loss from the top corner of the fly leaf, monogrammatical bookplate of C.J. Peacock. Original grey cloth, gilt title and vignette, decorative black..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1856. First edition, 8vo, xl, (ii), 648, 24 advertisement pp. 4 fine coloured lithographs and 2 maps, the plates with some mostly marginal soiling, original endpapers with advertisements bound in. Modern red half morocco, black spine label. A famous account of Burton's journey to..... More
London: C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1879. First edition. Two volumes. xxviii, 338; viii, 319, (1) pp. Contemporary brown full calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red labels, blindstamped decoration to the panels and an ornate border to the boards, marbled endpapers, prize bookplates from the Royal Masonic Institution..... More
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, [c.1896]. Fifteenth edition, 8vo, (xii), 386 pp. Folding coloured map and 6 plates, prize inscription to front blank, marbled endpapers and edges. Contemporary wine red calf, double gilt rules, gilt spine with slight sunning else a lovely copy. General Butler travelled from Lake Superior..... More
London: The Architectural Press, (1935). First edition, 8vo, 62, (2) pp. 8 plates plus photographic illustrations and a coloured double page map. Original spiral bound wrappers, some rubbing to the extremities. More
[London]: Macmillan and Co., 1933. First edition, large 8vo, xvi, 328 pp. Coloured frontispiece after a painting by the Author and 24 black and white photographic plates, signature to fly leaf. Original cloth, some light staining and sunning. Travels from Moscow and Leningrad through the Ukraine and Himalayas... More
London: Macmillan & Co., 1937. First edition, 8vo, (x), 341, (1, 2 advertisement) pp. 16 black and white photographic plates, signed by the author on a front blank, neat restoration to the lower edge of the same leaf. Original blue cloth, recased with new endpapers, a small chip to the..... More
London: Macmillan & Co., 1937. First edition, 8vo, (x), 341, (1, 2 advertisement) pp. 16 black and white photographic plates. Original blue cloth, spine slightly sunned with some light marks otherwise very good. Embarking from Venice, Byron travels to Cyprus and visits Jerusalem, Syria and Iraq before reaching Iran, ending..... More
London: Duckworth, 1928. First edition. 8vo. 292 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, the ownership inscription of an Ianthi Zygounas dated July 1928 to the front free endpaper. Frontispiece and 32 black and white plates, mostly photographic and including many taken by the author. The..... More
London: Printed... by Rouland Hall for Humfrey Toye dwelling in Paules Churche yearde at the signe of the Helmette, 1562. First English edition. Small 4to. (10), 32, 32-68, 99-100, 1-42, [3] ff. Six leaves (D3-E4) with slight loss to the lower corners just clipping the text, now sensitively repaired and..... More
New York: Longmans, Green & Co., London: Edward Arnold, 1905. First US edition, 8vo, xvi, 304 pp. 32 plates plus a folding map at the end, the latter with a couple of closed tears to the inner margin and a fold crease. Original gilt decorated green cloth, a bright copy..... More
London: Printed for the Author, by W. Bulmer, 1811. First edition, 4to, (iii)-xl, (600) pp, bound without the half title. Contemporary owner's inscription to title, modern booklabel to fly leaf. Recent green half morocco, marbled sides, a lovely copy. More