London: Printed by Stephen Couchman, for W. Curtis; [last volume] for T. Curtis, 1793-1801. Volumes I-XV bound in four. 8vo. Later tan quarter sheep over marbled boards, spines with raised bands, twin gilt lettered red labels. 586 (of 588) finely engraved plates, all but one with excellent contemporary handcolouring plus... More

London: John Murray, 1890. Second edition, 29th thousand, 8vo, xvi, 693, (1) pp. 78 illustrations in the text. Recent green quarter calf, marbled sides, maroon spine label, an excellent copy. Freeman 971. More

London: John Murray, 1890. Second edition, 29th thousand, 8vo, xvi, 693, (1) pp. 78 illustrations in the text, light creasing to early leaves, old repairs and marginal loss to the Preface leaf. Original dark green cloth, some very mild rubbing. Freeman 971. More

London: John Murray, 1888. Third thousand, 8vo, xxiv, 352 pp. Signature to front blank, front and rear blanks foxed, marbled endpapers, sides and edges. Contemporary half calf, some mostly light marks and rubbing. Freeman 1283. More

London: John Murray, 1904. 8vo, (viii), 298, (1 advertisement, 1) pp. 10 plates. Original light green cloth, top and bottom edges with light browning, offsetting marks to covers and free endpapers from an old taped cover for the wrapper. D.w. in lovely condition with a horizontal crease near the lower... More

London: John Murray, 1860. Second edition, tenth thousand. 8vo. (xvi), 519, (1) pp. Contemporary prize binding from Rugby School, dark green full calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red label, the college crest in gilt to the upper board, endpapers and all edges marbled. Vignettes in the text. A.... More

London: John Murray, 1889. 8vo. (x), 519, (1) pp. Contemporary prize binding from Bedford Modern School, full black calf, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red label, the college crest in gilt to the upper board and their prize label to the front pastedown, endpapers and all edges marbled. Frontispiece... More

London: John Murray, 1861. Third edition, seventh thousand. 8vo. xx, 538 pp. Publisher's green cloth, gilt to the spine and blindstamped to the boards. Folding table. Neatly recased, subtle repairs to the joints and spine ends, some wear to the endpapers, else a decent copy. Freeman, 381. First published 1859... More

London: John Murray, 1860. Second edition, second issue, fifth thousand. 8vo. x, 502 pp. Contemporary tan half calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red label, endpapers and all edges marbled, early armorial bookplate to the front pastedown. Folding table. Some mild rubbing to the extremities, very... More

London: Ward, Lock, and Co., 1890. 8vo, xx, 549, (1, 6 advertisement) pp. 5 plates and a folding map plus illustrations in the text, marbled endpapers, prize label of the Southport Centre of Cambridge Local Examinations. Contemporary tree calf, gilt arms and borders, rebacked retaining the original gilt decorated backstrip... More

London: John Murray, 1891. Sixth edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, xxvi, 365, (1, 1 advertisement, 1); (vi), 339, (1) pp. Portrait frontispiece and a folding plate. Original grey-green cloth, spines slightly dull, extremities a little rubbed. Freeman 437. Published the same year as the 41st thousand of the standard issue of... More

London: John Murray, 1872. Sixth edition, thirteenth thousand, 8vo, xxi, (i), 458 pp. Folding plate, armorial bookplate, pencilled signature to title page. Original gilt titled green cloth, some rubbing to corners otherwise a handsome copy. Freeman 393. The third issue of the sixth edition, which had a new chapter (VII)... More

London: John Murray, 1882. Second edition, fifth thousand, two volumes, 8vo. 43 illustrations in the text. Original gilt titled green cloth, very mild rubbing to corners otherwise a lovely set. Freeman 883. More