Edinburgh: Printed by the Heirs and Successors of Andrew Anderson, 1705, 1706. Three works bound in one, all first editions. (xvi), 450, 1, (21); 36; 44 pp. Contemporary calf, spine with raised bands, recent gilt lettered label to style. Neat repairs to the head and joints, very good. The second..... More

London: Thomas de la Rue, 1904. First edition, small 8vo, xiv, 252, (4) pp. Price slip tipped in by the title and a further slip at p.33 amending the text, pencilled signature to title and front blank, patterned endpapers. Original gilt titled red cloth, mild rubbing to extremities. More

London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1797. Second edition, 8vo, 35, (1) pp. Light foxing to front and rear blanks. Modern grey boards, a very good copy. More

London: Barrie & Jenkins, (1971). First edition, 8vo, (xii), 404 pp. Frontispiece and 18 plates plus a large folding map and a chart in the text, map endpapers. Cloth, d.w. with light wear to edges. More

London: Printed for Brother R.W. Silvester. Small 8vo, 15, (1) pp, a near fine copy in the original wrappers, corners very slightly bumped. "This Lodge shall be regularly held at the Freemasons' Tavern, Great Queen-street, Lincoln's-inn-fields..." - from the first Bye Law. 56 Members are listed. More

London: John Murray, 1895. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo. 5 plates and 10 maps - 4 folding, marbled endpapers. Handsomely bound by George Simpson in contemporary maroon morocco, a.e.g., some very minor rubbing otherwise a lovely set. Governor of Bombay before being appointed High Commissioner in South Africa, Frere's attempts..... More

London: George Newnes, [1899]. First edition, folio, (iv), 256 pp. Numerous black and white illustrations. Contemporary half morocco, t.e.g., gilt spine, some minor rubbing to corners otherwise a handsome copy. Loosely inserted are two slips concerning this copy's inclusion in the 1906 London County Council Examinations for Art Scholarships and..... More

[London] In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling... for W. Mears, 1727. Two parts bound in one, sixth edition and seventh editions respectively. 12mo. (vi), 86, (10); (xxii), 180 pp. Contemporary full tan calf, spine with raised bands, plain compartments, ownership inscription dated Middle Temple..... More

London: Thames and Hudson, (1971). First English edition, 4to, 430, (2) pp. Numerous illustrations, some in colour. Cloth, d.w., slightly worn with loss to the lower edge of the upper wrapper. More

Colombo: The Times of Ceylon Company, 1919. First edition, 8vo, (x), 206, viii, (20) pp. 65 plates, one double page, lacking the rear free endpaper, upper hinge with an old repair. Original gilt titled green cloth, mild rubbing Institutionally scarce, OCLC noting 2 copies (Cambridge and New South Wales). A...... More

[n.p., 1737]. First edition, 8vo, 30, (2 blank) pp. Sewn as issued, some marking to the first and last page. A succession of letters, printed in double column with a translation into French, concerning the birth of George II's grandson and the rift between the King and his son Frederick..... More

London: Frederick Warne, [c.1880]. Three volumes. 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettered to the spines, scalloped blindstamped decoration to the spine and upper boards with a square gilt publisher's device also to the latter, top edges gilt. Some mild rubbing to the extremities, a very good set. More

London: [I] Lackington, Allen and Co. [et al]; [II] Printed for John Murray, 1815, 1814. Seventeen volumes, 8vo, "Decline and Fall..." 12 volumes with a portrait frontispiece and 2 folding maps, "Miscellaneous Works" second edition, 5 volumes with a portrait frontispiece, 4 plates and a folding genealogy. Some occasional light..... More