Ditchling: Ditchling Press, 1980. First edition. 8vo. xviii, 370 pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spine and with the regimental badges in gilt to the upper board, dust jacket. Frontispiece, 21 maps (some folding) and further illustrations in the text. Slight sunning to the jacket spine which also..... More
Newton Abbot: David & Charles, (1972). Second impression, 8vo, xi, (i), 427, (1) pp. Cloth, d.w., spine sunned. More
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1934. First edition. 8vo. 111, (1) pp. Publisher's card covers, illustrated to the upper panel. 32 monochrome plates. Some light wear to the covers with a tiny split to the foot of the joint, very good overall. More
Wellington: War History Branch, 1961. First edition, 8vo, xvi, 676, (2) pp. Numerous illustrations and maps, several folding, remains of a letter tipped onto the paste down. Original gilt titled red cloth, outer edge of covers sunned, spine creased and slightly rubbed. More
London: Printed for G. Robinson and J. Murray, 1784. Fourth edition, 8vo, (viii), xvi, 540, (20 index) pp. Portrait frontispiece, first few leaves a little damp stained, 19th century inscription to paste down. 20th century half calf, marbled sides, spine a little sunned and mottled. "[De Lolme's] work on the..... More
Paris: Librarie Classiques de Jules Delalain, 1862. Twenty-ninth edition, 8vo, (iii-viii), 672 pp, bound without a half title. Owner's name to fly leaf. Contemporary full calf, gilt spine with red and green labels, some minor rubbing, very good. More
Westminster: Archibald Constable and Co., 1902. First edition, 8vo, 520 pp. Folding map at the end plus some maps in the text, prize label to paste down with the inscription to this and to the fly leaf neatly erased, upper hinge tender but sound. Original dark green cloth, spine ends..... More
Cambridge: Macmillan and Bowes, 1903. Second edition. Small 8vo. (viii), 146, (2) pp. Publisher's parchment, black lettered to the spine and upper board, near contemporary manuscript annotation to the "Notes" at the back of the book. Very good. First published in 1895, this edition with the additional papers written subsequently..... More
(Lewes): Sussex Record Society, 1910. 8vo, (xiv), (209)-510 pp. Owner's name and address label stuck to the paste down. Original gilt titled brown cloth, slight darkening of spine, near fine. Sussex Record Society volume XI. More
Paris: Chez Ponthieu, An VI [1797-8]. Five volumes, 8vo. Marbled endpapers. Contemporary tree sheep, gilt spines with brown and blue morocco labels, two of the latter lacking pieces, some wear, loss to the tops of the spines, upper joint to volume II with some holes. More
[London]: Burgess & Bowes, [1930s]. Four volumes, 24mo. Uniformly bound in contemporary black morocco, a.e.g., slight wear to the spine ends, most noticeably to the French volume, held in a black morocco slipcase with a gilt monogram "E.W. & Co. Ltd", one corner of the case slightly cracked. "Midget" series..... More
[London]: W. Simpkin & R. Marshall, [c.1850]. Fourth edition, 2 volumes, small 8vo. (ii), xx, 431, (1); (ii), xxvii, (i), 371, (1) pp. Owner's ink stamp to title pages and front blanks, piece torn from one fly leaf. Contemporary calf, gilt spines with brown and green labels, one lacking, slight..... More
London: Bickers and Son, 1885. 8vo. (xx), 300 pp. Contemporary prize binding from Blundell's School, Tiverton, full dark blue 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..... More
London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1933. First edition. 8vo. 185, (7) pp. Publisher's beige cloth, blue lettered to the spine, dust jacket, early ownership inscription to the front free endpaper, publisher's review slip loosely inserted. Darkening to the jacket spine plus some light wear to the extremities, very good..... More
Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, 1856. First edition, large 8vo, (iii)-viii, 584 pp, bound without the half title. Three chromolithographed plates and 8 maps, light foxing at the beginning and end. Contemporary half calf, marbled sides and edges, rebacked. More
Dublin: Printed by Robert Napper, 1802. 12mo, 166 pp. Owner's ink stamp to top margin of the first page of the text. Contemporary tree sheep, covers slightly bowed, gilt banded spine with a green label, slight loss and cracking to top of spine. More
Tunbridge Wells: Spellmount, (1991). First edition, 8vo, viii, 128 pp. Black and white photographic illustrations, inscribed on the fly leaf from the author. Cloth, d.w., very mild rubbing to extremities otherwise fine. More
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1828. First separate edition, large 8vo, (vi), 58 pp. Portrait frontispiece plus one further plate, some light foxing, top edge of one leaf carelessly opened, contemporary signature of the corrupt East End politician Joseph Merceron to fly leaf, later bookplate of the Naval..... More
London: Privately printed, 1873. Sole edition. 4to. x, 99, (4), ii, (1), iii-xv, (1), iv, (3), x, xi, (3), vii, ii, xviii pp, some of the appendix leaves folding. Contemporary black full morocco, spine with raised bands, gilt decorated to the compartments, title in gilt to the upper board, thick..... More
Auckland: Whitcombe and Tombs, 1923. First edition, 8vo, (xxiv), 276 pp. Black and white illustrations. Cloth, d.w. with loss to the spine ends and corners, some marking. More
London: John Murray, 1905. 8vo, (xvi), 375, (1) pp. 8 plates plus a folding map at the end, marbled endpapers and edges, Wellington College prize label to paste down. Handsomely bound by T. Hunt in contemporary tree calf, gilt spine and edges, gilt arms to the upper cover, faint rubbing..... More
London: Faber and Faber, (1957). First edition, 8vo, 255, (1) pp. 8 pages of black and white photographs, light foxing to endpapers. Cloth, d.w., price clipped, with a little loss to the spine ends and mild soiling. More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1883-86. First English edition, six volumes, large 8vo. Numerous illustrations, maps and vignettes, bookplates, several hinges slightly cracked but sound. Original gilt titled and blind stamped blue cloth, spine ends and joints with some rubbing. More
London: John Weale... and the Author, 1852. Sole edition. 8vo. xii, 153, (1), 9, (1) pp. Publisher's blindstamped brown cloth, gilt lettered to upper board, rebacked in black cloth, contemporary ownership inscription of one Thos. Cooper to front pastedown. Boards a little worn, contents very good. Uncommon, Copac listing seven..... More
London: W. Clowes and Sons, 1844. 8vo, viii, 853, (3) pp, with 6 folding plans, 3 lithographic plates and further plans and folding tables, original cloth, faded with wear to spine ends. More