London: Chapman and Hall, 1882. First edition. 8vo. xii, 426, (11) pp. Publisher's dark green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, the Russian imperial crest to the upper board. Folding map. Some light rubbing to the extremities and a little foxing to the front and rear, very good overall. More

Lugduni Batav. [Leiden]: Ex Officina Elzeviriana, (1640). Second edition, two volumes, 16mo, (xvi), 408; 382, (2) pp. Engraved title in volume I, marbled paste downs, armorial bookplates of Lord Sinclair. Contemporary calf, a.e.g., covers with double gilt rules, cornerpieces and a central rose, gilt phoenix to the foot of the..... More

London: J.M. Dent & Sons, (1953). First edition, 8vo, (vi), 217, (1) pp. Vignette engravings in the text, signed by the author on the fly leaf. Cloth, d.w., price clipped and spotted. More

(Tel Aviv): Steimatzky Ltd., (1985). Folio. (24) pp. Publisher's cloth, dust jacket. 44 full page illustrations reproducing fine original photos of the city in the closing decades of Ottoman rule, further illustrations set into the text. Excellent condition. The first edition was published in German five years earlier, this being..... More

Large 8vo, (20) pp. 3 maps. Printed wrappers, stapled as issued, the staples now rusty otherwise fine. Loosely inserted is a tls. to the Author from the University enclosing complimentary copies and making further copies available at cost. Sir John Bagot Glubb (1897-1986), popularly known as "Glubb Pasha", Commander of..... More

London: Macmillan and Co., 1920. First edition, 8vo, (viii), 315, (1, 6 advertisement) pp. One photographic plate. Original cloth, spine ends and corners rubbed. An account of African-American society, parts of which were initially published in Harpers Magazine. More

Bideford: W. Crosbie Coles, [1883]. First edition, small 8vo, viii, 110 pp. Original gilt titled blue cloth, minor rubbing to spine ends and corners, spine slightly darkened otherwise a very good bright copy. More

Abidjan: Art et Edition, 1988. First edition. 4to. (iv), 2, 220 pp. Glossy printed card covers. Hundreds of black and white reproductions of original postcards, generally featuring ethnographic or topographical illustrations. Slight tanning to the spine, else very good. More

London: Arlington Books, (1979). First English edition, 8vo, 223, (1) pp. Illustrations in both colour and black and white, inscribed from the author on the fly leaf, recipients signature to the same. Cloth, d.w., small closed tear to the top of the spine otherwise very good. More

London: J.M. Dent and Sons, (1927-8). Ten volumes, 8vo. 140 illustrations, portraits, maps and facsimiles. Original gilt decorated grey-blue cloth, d.w.'s with some minor chips and occasional subtle repairs to the reverse, lower flap of the wrapper to volume IV formerly detached and now restored, an attractive set. Hakluyt (1552-1616)..... More

London: Nattali & Bond, 1855. Fifth edition, 8vo, xxiv, 412 pp. 5 plates plus illustrations in the text, later 19th century prize label from Highbury House School, St. Leonard's to fly leaf. Original gilt titled green cloth, a.e.g., light wear to extremities. First published 1844. More

London: John Murray, 1827. First edition, two volumes, (ii), 332; (ii), 256, (2) pp. Folding map and 7 plates, some occasional foxing, mostly to the margins of the plates. Recent half calf over contemporary marbled boards, the latter with some wear, otherwise a very good set. Hamilton was sent out..... More

London: Macmillan and Co., 1933. First edition. 8vo. xvi, 267, (3) pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, brown "Macmillan's Miscellany" dust jacket. Colour frontispiece and 24 pages of black and white photographs plus a double page map repeated to front and rear endpapers. Wear with small losses..... More