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Berlin: Hermes. [c.1861]. Small oblong 4to. Contemporary brown cloth, the initials H.G.L. in gilt Gothic letters to the upper board, both boards blindstamped, ownership inscription of a H.G. Lasemann to first free endpaper with his address and dated 1861. 16 hand coloured lithographs of uncaptioned German scenes, mostly landscapes and..... More
London: Thornton Butterworth, (1925). First English edition, 8vo, 288 pp. 16 plates, some light foxing, contemporary prize inscription to the fly leaf. Original cloth, a very good copy. More
Wellington: Maori Purposes Fund Board, Whitcombe and Tombs, 1966. Large 8vo, (xvi), 551, (1) pp. Black and white photographic illustrations at the end, presentation bookplate tipped onto the fly leaf. Cloth, d.w., spine a little browned, ends bumped. More
London: The Architectural Press, 1935. First edition, 8vo, 64 pp. 8 plates on light pink paper and a double page coloured map plus further illustrations in the text. Original spiral binding, light rubbing to extremities otherwise very good. More
Cononley: Kiln Hall, 2000. "Deluxe" edition. Large 8vo. viii, 243, (1) pp. Publishers dark red quarter morocco over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels and decorated to the others, top edge gilt, gift inscription to the front pastedown and the recipient's ownership inscription on..... More
Beirut: Khayats, 1966. Small 8vo, xiii, (i), 359, (1) pp. 52 plates. Cloth, d.w., torn with some loss to the top edge, spine sunned. A facsimile of the 1904 first edition. More
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1925. First edition. 8vo. 318, (2) pp. Publisher's purple cloth, gilt to the spine. Frontispiece and 19 photographic plates, mostly two to a page. Just slight sunning to the spine, very good. More
London: John Murray, 1853. First edition. 8vo. xvi, 417, (1) pp. Recent dark blue half calf over marbled boards, gilt lettered to two panels and decorated to the others. Frontispiece and 3 plates, all tinted lithographs plus a black and white lithographic plate, 5 illustrations in the text, a black..... More
Blakeney History Group, (1996). Limited edition, no. 144 of 400 copies numbered and signed by the author, large 8vo, 299, (1) pp. Black and white illustrations, signature to fly leaf. Cloth, d.w., light sunning to spine. More
Sevenoaks: J. Salmon, 1909. First edition, 8vo, (xvi), 296 pp. Frontispiece and 62 colour plates with captioned tissues plus 17 black and white plates. Original gilt decorated green buckram, t.e.g., extremities rubbed. More
London: Seeley Service & Co., 1924. Third edition, 8vo, 316, (6 advertisement) pp. 16 plates, brief contemporary inscription to fly leaf. Original orange cloth, spine and edges faded. Professor Soothill, Professor of Chinese at Oxford University, was the Author's father. More
Kendal: J. Hudson; London: Longman and Co., and Whittaker and Co., 1846. Third edition. 8vo. x, vi, 245, (1) pp, with some preliminaries misbound. Publisher's green cloth, gilt lettered to the upper cover, sometime solidly if rather plainly rebacked preserving the original gilt title only, yellow endpapers, old bookplate of..... More
London: Constable & Company, (1937). First edition, 8vo, xii, 307, (1) pp. 32 photographic plates and a folding map, contemporary signature to fly leaf. Cloth, d.w. with some loss and soiling. More
Lewes: Farncombe & Co., 1889. Second edition. 8vo. xiv, 270, (2) pp. Publisher's dark blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine and upper board, the latter also with a gilt crest. 26 plates and a folding map. Small scratch to the spine which is a little dulled, else a decent..... More
London: Seeley Service & Co., 1930. First edition, 8vo, 219, (1, 4 advertisement) pp. Coloured frontispiece and 8 black and white plates, plus a map and one page of illustrations in the text, inscription partially erased from the paste down. Cloth, d.w. with some soiling and small tears to edges..... More
(Crawley: Nadine Hygate, 2003). Sole edition, small folio, 174 pp. Black and white illustrations. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy. More
Bombay: The Times Press, 1916. Sole edition. 8vo. xii, 227, (1) pp. Publisher's red cloth, lettered in black to the spine and illustrated to the upper cover. Black and white photographic illustrations throughout. Minor wear to the extremities, very good overall. An uncommon guide, Copac listing only copies in the..... More
Liverpool: Henry Young & Sons, 1903. Sole edition, 8vo, 40 pp. 3 black and white photographic plates. Original gilt titled cream buckram, a little browned and soiled. More
London: Methuen & Co., (1949). First edition, 8vo, (xvi), 194, (2) pp. 94 illustrations, pictorial endpapers and a map. Cloth, d.w., price clipped, a little browned with some loss to the spine ends. More
London: John Murray, 1906. First edition, 8vo, xiv, 358 pp. 26 photographic and 57 line drawn plates, plus further illustrations and plans in the text. Original gilt titled red cloth, t.e.g., spine slightly sunned and rubbed, otherwise very good. More
Bombay:, 1920. Second edition. 8vo. xxviii, 204, (2) pp. Publisher's blue cloth, black lettered to the spine and upper board, errata slip tipped in at the front of the book apologising for the print quality - "I regret that the Karnatak Press has failed miserably...". Fading to the spine, else..... More
Birmingham: Thomas Underwood, 1862. 4to, (viii), 119, (1, 14 advertisement) pp. 32 engraved plates - 6 damp stained, plus vignettes in the text, the advertisements including a fine chromolithograph of Chamberlain and King's carpet warehouse. Original gilt titled blind stamped cloth, recased, damp staining to the lower edge. More
Edinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing, 1980. Limited edition, no. 769 of 775 copies. Folio. Publisher's dark green half morocco over paler green cloth, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered to one panel and decorated to the others, all edges gilt, matching green solander box with a gilt lettered circular morocco label..... More
[c.1920]. Seven hand-written and illustrated leaves, string bound between buff card colour illustrated covers. Very good condition. Dated between July 19th and August 20th, the year is not given, but presumably from the early 20th Century judging by the style of the clothing in some of the illustrations. Evidently composed..... More
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1904. First edition. Large 8vo. 320 pp. Publisher's olive buckram, gilt lettered and decorated to the spine and upper board. 330 black and white illustrations. Light rubbing to the extremities, residue of old tape repairs to the endpapers, foxing to the edges of the text..... More