Ashford: Kentish Express [and] London: Houlston and Sons, 1895. First edition. 8vo. (viii), 95, (1) pp. Publisher's dark green cloth, gilt lettered to the upper board. Double page map and two full page plates. Some very light rubbing to extremities, a little wear to the front hinge though it remains..... More
London: Printed for R. Ackermann, 1814. First edition, two volumes, 4to. 115 plates - a portrait of Lord Grenville, 64 hand coloured aquatints and 17 hand coloured engravings of the various gowns plus the 33 Founders plates, all in excellent condition. Frontispiece and one further plate plus the text in..... More
London: T. Werner Laurie, [1907]. Second edition, 8vo, (xvi), 272 pp. Frontispiece and 36 plates, owner's name to fly leaf. Original decorative cloth, spine dull with mild rubbing to the lower joint. More
Edinburgh: Printed for the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland by Neill & Co., Limited. 1903. First edition. Three parts in one volume. 4to. xvi, cxxii, 419, (1), 522 pp. Publisher's dark brown half morocco over green cloth sides, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels and dated..... More
Paris: Au Siège Social du Club Alpin Français, 1884. 8vo, (xii), 503, (1) pp. 55 illustrations, including a folding panorama, and 2 maps, some occasional light foxing. Later purple half cloth, marbled sides, t.e.g., spine faded otherwise very good. Including 15 topographical and 6 scientific papers. More
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, [1866]. First edition, 8vo, xii, 436 pp. Partly hand coloured folding map, slightly foxed and with a small closed tear to the inner margin plus illustrations in the text, prize label to the paste down. Contemporary black morocco, a.e.g., slight rubbing to extremities... More
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1961. First edition thus. 8vo. 198, (2) pp. Publisher's black cloth, silver lettered to the spine, dust jacket. 15 black and white photographic plates. A little light wear to the jacket, very good overall. Translated from the German version published in Salzburg two years..... More
Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Printed by J.M. Carr, 1874. Sole edition, 8vo, (iv), iv, 176 pp. 2 maps - one coloured, a plan and 3 plates, plus one illustration in the text, presentation inscription (not from the author) to title, slightly trimmed, ink stamps of the Gateshead Literary Institute to the contents leaf..... More
London: J.E. Hawkins & Co., (1893). First edition, 8vo, viii, 150, (2 advertisement) pp. Frontispiece plus a few illustrations in the text, 2 folding maps at the end. Original cloth backed boards, slightly browned and marked. More
Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner, 1938. First edition, large 8vo, (xvi), 286 pp. 6 plates and a folding map plus folding tables at the end. Unopened in the original printed wrappers, a little rubbing to spine otherwise a very good copy. More
London: W. Thacker & Co., 1911. Fifth edition, large 8vo, (x, 78) pp. Pictorial second title and 39 coloured plates, small closed marginal tear to the second title. Original cloth, recently recased. More
(London: Times Books; The Folio Society, (1999). Limited edition, no. 810 of 1,000 copies, folio, 67, (249), 220, (4) pp. 123 double page and one single page coloured map. Maroon half goatskin, slipcase, a couple of minor marks to the spine ends otherwise a lovely copy. More
Sherborne: Dorset Publishing Company, 1980-82. Three parts plus the index in two volumes, each from their respective first subscription editions of 595 copies. 4to. 600; (601)-1143, (1) pp. Publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettered to the spines and with a gilt portrait of the author to both of the upper boards..... More
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1877. Tenth edition, small 8vo, xxiv, 365, (1) pp. 20 maps and 20 plans plus a general map to the rear endpapers, contemporary inscription to fly leaf. Original gilt titled red cloth, spine sunned, wear to joints. More
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1900. Twenty-second edition, small 8vo, xl, 458 pp. 35 maps and plans. Original gilt titled red cloth, spine slightly sunned, very good. Hinrichsen D283. More
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1905. Fourteenth edition. Small 8vo. lxx, 474 pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spine and upper board, early ownership inscription to the half title, dust jacket. 15 maps and 30 plans. Slight wear at the spine ends and corners of the jacket, an excellent copy..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1867. First edition, 8vo, xxii, (ii), 596 pp. Two maps - one folding, portrait frontispiece and 23 plates, armorial bookplate. Original gilt decorated blue cloth, rebacked retaining the original backstrip, this slightly darkened and rubbed. More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1894. 8vo, (xx), 413, (1), 48 advertisement pp. 24 plates and 2 maps. Original gilt titled green cloth, some minor rubbing and marks. More
London: J. Madden & Co.; Edinburgh: C. Smith and J. Braidwood. 1845. Second edition. 8vo. (ii), 20, (4), 28, (48) pp. Publisher's brown cloth, original printed title label to the upper board with the handwritten note "Royal and Military Academy" to the lower edge, old pencilled ownership inscription to the..... More
Printed at the Caxton Works, Bombay by G.W. & A.E. Claridge. Published by Sakharam Sadashiv Manohar, for the Proprietors of the Vividhakala-Mandir, Raopura, Baroda [Vadodara], [n.d.]. Small oblong 4to. (ii), (20) pp. Publisher's full morocco, gilt lettered to the upper cover, patterned coated endpapers, presentation inscription to "A. Menton Esq."..... More
London: John Murray, 1836. First edition. 8vo. xii, 379, (1), 38, (2) pp. Early green cloth backed boards with a handwritten spine label. Frontispiece and engraved title plus a folding map of the country, another regional map, 4 plates and a further full page illustration in the text. Sometime recased..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1857-58. First English edition. Five volumes. 8vo. Contemporary tan full calf, spines with raised bands, original red title labels with sympathetically renewed green author and volume labels, loss of gilt to the other compartments, all edges and endpapers marbled. Gift inscription to the..... More
London: Ward, Lock, and Co., 1890. 8vo, (xviii), 548, (10 advertisement) pp. 8 plates, free endpapers browned. Original gilt and black lettered cloth, very mild rubbing to extremities. "Minerva Library of Famous Books." Originally published in the 1850s in five volumes. More
Gillingham, (1934). First edition, small 8vo, 40 pp. 3 plates, light spotting to early leaves. Original printed wrappers, signed by Major W.W. Grantham, who contributed a Foreword, on the upper wrapper, some light marks otherwise very good. Adams served aboard a Dutch merchant fleet, and found favour with the Shogun..... More
London: B.T. Batsford, 1945-6. First edition. 8vo. (viii), 77, (1) pp. Publisher's orange cloth, blue lettered to spine and upper cover, dust jacket, not price clipped. Black and white photographic illustrations. Small loss to the head of the jacket spine, some other lighter wear and tear but a bright and..... More