London: John Murray, 1906. 8vo, xix, (1), 1031, (5) pp. 78 illustrations in the text, endpapers browned. Original light green cloth, spine ends slightly bumped otherwise very good. Freeman, 1006. More
London: John Murray, 1877. Second edition, twelfth thousand, "revised and augmented". 8vo. xvi, 693, (1), 32 pp. Publisher's dark green cloth, spine gilt, later inscriptions to the front flyleaf along with the deaccessioned stamp of Oakham School Library, another owner's inscription dated 1881 to the half title plus some further..... More
London: John Murray, 1882. Second edition, 15th thousand, 8vo, (iii)-xvi, 693, (1) pp, bound without the half title and advertisements. 78 illustrations in the text. Modern gilt titled red half morocco, a handsome copy. Freeman 955. 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, 1888. Second edition, second issue, 8vo, viii, 487, (1), 32 advertisement pp. Tables in the text, later signature to front blank, marbled endpapers, sides and edges. Contemporary half calf, gilt spine, slightly darkened. Freeman 1254. First published in 1876, the second edition originally appeared in 1878... More
London: John Murray, 1892. Twelfth thousand. 8vo. (viii), 328, (2) pp. Contemporary prize binding from Rossall School, full maroon calf, spine with raised bands, twin gilt lettered labels with gilt decoration to the other panels, the college crest in gilt to the upper board, "Floreat Rossallia" lettered to the lower..... More
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1891. Third edition, 8vo, (xiv), 648 pp. 2 folding maps and 5 folding plates, including a hand coloured geological section, light staining to the top edge of the plates at the end as folded, hinges slightly cracked but sound. Original gilt titled green cloth, mild..... More
George Routledge and Sons, 1891. 8vo, xiv, 381, (1) pp. Frontispiece portrait, marbled endpapers and edges, prize label of Wallasey Grammar School to paste down. Contemporary full calf, gilt decoration to the upper cover, gilt spine, some mild soiling otherwise an attractive copy. "Sir John Lubbock's Hundred Books" series. Freeman..... More
London: John Murray, 1909. 8vo, 16, 521, (1, 6 advertisement) pp. 16 plates plus a few illustrations in the text, printed Christmas presentation slip from Henry S. Wellcome, pharmaceutical entrepreneur and founder of the Wellcome Trust, tipped onto the half title, pencilled initials to the fly leaf. Original gilt titled..... More
London: Ward, Lock and Co., 1891. "New Edition". Large 8vo. 492, (20) pp. Publisher's aubergine cloth, lettered in gilt to the spine and in black to the upper board, early ownership inscription to the half title. Frontispiece portrait and 15 plates. Freeman, 67. Published in the "Macaulay Library of Great..... More
London: John Murray, 1887. Fifth thousand. Three volumes. 8vo. Publisher's grey-green cloth, gilt lettering to the spines, later bookplates to the front pastedowns. Frontispiece portraits, 2 plates and 2 illustrations in the text. Volume I neatly recased, some discolouration to the upper boards, a decent set overall. Freeman, 1453, almost..... More
London: John Murray, 1884. Sixteenth thousand, 8vo, x, 519, (1) pp. Top corner cut from the front blank. Original gilt titled dark green cloth, a little wear to extremities otherwise very good. "It is impossible to overrate the influence of the voyage on Darwin's career: it was both his education..... 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 & Bowden, [c.1900]. 8vo, xx, 549, (1) pp. Six plates, including two folding maps and a folding section, brief contemporary inscription to front blank dated 1902, marbled endpapers, sides and edges. Contemporary half calf, gilt spine with a black label, some rubbing to extremities. Freeman lists three..... 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, 1873. Sixth edition, thirteenth thousand. 8vo. xxi, 458 pp. Publisher's green cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, "Queen's Prize" bookplate of the Science and Art Department of the Committee of Council of Education dated 1874 to the front pastedown. Folding plate. Slight wear to the front hinge..... More
London: Charles Griffin & Company, (1962). First edition, 8vo, (x), 356 pp, Foyles label on paste down, original faux-leather, d.w., price clipped and rather browned. More
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London: George G. Harrap, (1937). First edition, 4to, 287, (1) pp. Frontispiece and 12 plates plus illustrations in the text, some occasional light foxing, marbled endpapers. Later quarter morocco, t.e.g., slightly dusty otherwise very good. More
La Haye [The Hague]: Imprimé pour l'Auteur... et se vend... Chez Adrien Moetjens, 1734. First edition. Folio. (viii), 256, (8) pp. Contemporary tree sheep, spine flat with gilt tooled bands, gilt lettered to one panel, the 19th century armorial bookplate of the Pauncefoot Duncombe baronets to the front pastedown. Frontispiece..... More
London: H.F. & G. Witherby, 1925. First edition, 8vo, 110 pp. Photographic portrait frontispiece. Recent quarter cloth with the original upper wrapper retained, an excellent copy. More
London: William Heinemann (Medical Books) Ltd, 1933. First edition. 8vo. x, 127, (1) pp. Publisher's blue cloth, lettered to the spine and upper board, dust jacket. Loss to the head of the jacket spine, a little less so to the foot plus minor wear to the corners, very good overall..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1850. First edition. 4to. xvi, xvi, 422, (2) pp. Contemporary green cloth, sometime rebacked preserving most of the original gilt lettered spine, the early armorial bookplate of Sir H.D. Goring to the front pastedown. Colour frontispiece and 44 lithographic plates showing close to 1,000..... More
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Berlin: Verlag de Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1929. First separate edition, 8vo, 8 pp. Original printed orange wrappers, some very mild creasing otherwise an excellent copy. More
Edinburgh: Printed for E. Wingrove... and J. Balfour, 1793. Ninth edition thus, 8vo, 520 pp. 3 folding plates, marbled endpapers. Handsomely bound by Riviere and Son in early 20th century vellum, t.e.g., minor sunning of spine and some mild marks, a lovely copy. More
