London.
Printed for T. N. Longman...and E. Newbery, 1798.
First edition.
12mo.
Two volumes, bound in one. [iii]-xii, 189, [2]; [iii]-viii, 169pp, [3]. With an engraved frontispiece to each volume and a terminal advertisement leaf to Vol. II; without half-titles. Contemporary mottled calf, contrasting morocco lettering-piece, gilt. Marbled endpapers. Rubbed, with some loss to spine and surfaces, splitting to upper joint. With a contemporary ink inscription (in two hands) 'Josiah Forster to Jane Birkbeck' to verso of ... More >
£ 500.00
Antiquates Ref. 16078
York.
John Sotheran, [1886].
8vo.
137 leaves, printed on rectos only. Handsomely bound by Sotheran's of York in contemporary black straight-grain morocco, ruled and lettered in gilt, A. E.G. A trifle rubbed. Very occasional manuscript corrections to text. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 31735
Hull.
J. Greenwood, 1835.
First edition.
Folio.
[2]pp. 17 engraved views on 15 plates. Uncut in original publisher's printed buff wrappers. Extremities worn, without lower panel. Occasional spotting/dampstaining. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 30990
London.
Published and Sold by Edward Orme, 1812.
New edition.
Quarto.
With 72 plates (plate 17 and 17*), including the frontispiece. Contemporary black half-morocco, black cloth boards, ruled and lettered in gilt to spine. A trifle rubbed. Scattered spotting. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 30325
London.
W. J. Adams, [s.d., 1877?]
Dimensions 190 x 380 mm.
Cloth-mounted lithograph concertina bound in original publisher's green cloth, pictorial paper label to upper board. Extremities sunned and lightly rubbed, label spotted. Upper hinge exposed, else internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 27027
Wellington, Salop.
Printed by and for F. Houston and Son, [1824].
First edition.
12mo.
148pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Uncut in original publisher’s printed buff paper boards. Extremities worn and marked, later naive clear adhesive repairs to joints and spine. Hinges exposed, frontispiece and title page browned, publication dates scratched away from both, occasional chipping to margins, scattered spotting. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 26113
London.
J. C. Moore, 1845.
First edition in English.
8vo.
xii, 338pp, [2]. With a half-title, and engraved folding plate, and a terminal leaf of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's green cloth, printed paper lettering-piece to spine. Rubbed, lettering-piece chipped and sunned. Scattered spotting, short tear to folding plate, naively repaired with clear tape. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 25857
[Lucnow].
[Printed by - Pt. Ram Shanker Bajpai, ath the Lucknow Steam Printing Press], [1926].
Fifth edition.
12mo.
[4], 41pp, [1]. With a large folding sketch map (dated 1922). Original publisher's printed buff wrappers. A trifle rubbed and creased. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 25384
London.
Printed for James Weatherby...By Henry Reynell, 1808.
l, [8], 516pp.
[Bound with:] A supplement to the General stud-book, which was published in the year 1808. London. Printed for James Weatherby...By C. H. Reynell, 1814. xiv, [2], 288pp.
8vo. Contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, recently rebacked, preserving contemporary spine panel. Board heavily rubbed. Contemporary inked ownership inscription of Lord Rossmmore to title page of first mentioned work, very occasional light spotting. More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 24176
[Bound with:] A supplement to the General stud-book, which was published in the year 1808. London. Printed for James Weatherby...By C. H. Reynell, 1814. xiv, [2], 288pp.
8vo. Contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, recently rebacked, preserving contemporary spine panel. Board heavily rubbed. Contemporary inked ownership inscription of Lord Rossmmore to title page of first mentioned work, very occasional light spotting. More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 24176
Paris.
Librairie Hachette et Cie., 1908.
First edition in French.
Quarto.
In two volumes. viii, 390, [2]; [4], 342pp, [2]. With 263 engraved plates, 16 illustrations in the text, and an illustrated map of the expedition. Tan cloth, lettered in gilt. Without dustwrappers. Recased, with new endpapers. Extremities rubbed. Lightly spotted. From the library of Eric Kenneth Prentice 'Kenn' Back (b. 1942), meteorologist with the British Antarctic Survey from 1963 to 2002, and a descendant of ... More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 23455
London.
Published for the proprietor, by T. Hurst, 1835.
8vo.
28pp, [4]. With a half-title and 11 plates and plans, three of which folding, and a printed notice advertising 'sacrifices and alterations from the terms, amusements & regulations' tipped to the inside of the upper wrapper. Original publisher's buff paper wrappers. Some loss to spine, slight marking, but generally a well preserved example. Early ownership inscription of 'Mary Wright Bought this Book at Chelsea on ... More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 19264
London.
Printed for the Editior; and Sold by W. Owen et al., 1762.
First edition.
xii, 118pp. Without terminal blank leaf. ESTC N32380.
[Bound after:] [HENRY, David]. An Historical Description of the tower of london, and its curiosities... London. Printed for T. Carnan and F. Newbery, 1778. iv, [1], 6-71pp, [1]. ESTC T86735.
[And:] [HENRY, David]. An historical description of St. paul's cathedral... London. Printed for T. Carnan and F. Newbery, 1777. iv, 56pp. ESTC T102526.
[And:] [HENRY, David]. An ... More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 14205
[Bound after:] [HENRY, David]. An Historical Description of the tower of london, and its curiosities... London. Printed for T. Carnan and F. Newbery, 1778. iv, [1], 6-71pp, [1]. ESTC T86735.
[And:] [HENRY, David]. An historical description of St. paul's cathedral... London. Printed for T. Carnan and F. Newbery, 1777. iv, 56pp. ESTC T102526.
[And:] [HENRY, David]. An ... More > £ 450.00 Antiquates Ref. 14205
London.
James Clarke and Co., 1879.
First edition.
8vo.
40pp. With an engraved coloured folding map. Stitched, as issued, in original publisher's printed powder blue wrappers. A trifle creased and marked. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 29593
[Cape Town].
[Wood & Ortlepp], [1900].
Dimensions, unfolded: 620 x 490 mm, folded in cover: 110 x 179 mm.
Colour lithograph map. Scale 1:250 000. Linen backed. Original publisher's limp red cloth, lettered in gilt. Rubbed and marked. Hinge exposed, short tear to one fold. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 29042
London.
Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807.
8vo.
In three volumes. [10], 535, [1]; [6], 592, [8]; [6], 494pp, [8]. With engraved title pages and 69 engraved plates. Contemporary gilt-ruled diced calf, later rebacked, contrasting black morocco lettering-piece, marbled edges. Extremities rubbed. Marbled endpapers, scattered spotting. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 27903
London.
Printed for T. Cadell, 1770.
First edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. [2], 293, [1]; [2], 262pp. Contemporary gilt-ruled sprinkled calf, brown morocco lettering-pieces. Rubbed, a trifle marked, chipping to head of spine of Vol. II. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 25979
[Khartoum].
[McCorquodale & Co.], [s.d, c. 1955-65]
Oblong quarto.
[24]pp. With six illustrations from photographs in the text, and a sketch map of Northern Africa. Stapled, as issued, in original publisher's pictorial wrappers. Extremities browned, sunned, and a trifle marked, staple rusted. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 24526
[s.i.].
[s.n.], [s.d., c. 1930]
Oblong 8vo.
[20] leaves of photographic illustrations. Stitched, as issued, in original publisher’s printed olive-green wrappers. A trifle rubbed, creased, and marked. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 24158
[Milano].
A. Mondadori, [1930].
First edition.
8vo.
426pp, [2]. With a photographic portrait frontispiece, a further 177 photographic plates. Without the geographical map. Later blue buckram, lettered in gilt. Original publisher's pictorial wrappers bound-in. A trifle rubbed, spine sunned. Armorial bookplate of Henry Courtney Brocklehurst to FEP. Presentation copy, inked inscription to recto of front blank fly-leaf: 'To Colonel Brocklehurst / who understands the charm / of Africa unsploit by white people ... More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 23734
[Poole].
Printed for Joseph Moore, 1788.
First separate edition.
8vo.
[2], 86pp, [2]. With a final errata leaf. Without half-title. Contemporary marbled wrappers. Extremities rubbed and creased. Later bookplate of the Dorset Collection to FEP, small hole running through centre of latter half of text-block. More >
£ 375.00
Antiquates Ref. 21163