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New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1918. Book. Illus. by Cram, Allan G.. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo (15 x 22cm). pp.331, two-tone plates throughout. Original pictorial green cloth binding with gilt lettering, very good with a little general wear and some rubbing to extremities and spine. Contents clean and tight, neat gift inscription to the front paste-down. A very good tight copy..

London: Printed for S. Ballard, D. Midwinter, R. Ware, C. Rivington et al, 1741. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo (10 x 17cm). The first part is "The Fifteenth Edition, Corrected, and very much Enlarged" with separate title page and the second part is "The Eighth Edition, Corrected and Enlarged" also with separate title page and both parts printed in 1741. Both parts with a separate preface and "Clavis"; unpaginated. Contemporary full sheep binding, good only with some general wear and rubbing/chipping to edges, leather to joints cracked and chipped, but boards still attached by cords, leather chipped to the spine Contents clean and tight, contemporary signature to the head of the first title page partially erased, dated 1749, text clean and complete with good margins. A good copy, internally very good..

Cardiff: Printed and Published for the Committee By William Lewis (Printers) Limited, 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to (large A4). Pp. xix, 404; numerous b/w plates and other illustrations, folding maps and plans. Original hardback binding of blue cloth with gilt lettering very good.top edge of pages gilt. Contents clean and tight, small "review copy" stamp to the front end paper otherwise unmarked. A very good copy..

Glasgow: Aird & Coghill, 1894. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Pp. xii, 464; frontispiece portrait of the author. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titling and decoration, very good, cloth lightly marked. Contents clean and tight, original brown-coated end papers, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 12mo. 206 pp, dj worn (mainly at head) but protected in archival sleeve, inscribed by author, orange cloth binding, contents clean and tight, a good to very good copy..

Office. The Yellow Wagon, 1901. Book. Very Good. Full Leather. First Edition. 4to. "Office. The Yellow Wagon" pp 32, 4to , monotone illus. throughout. Full vellum binding, gilt lettering to frt board with gilt border, a few marks to the vellum, but still bright, a little wear to bottom of spine and a scratch to the vellum in the rear board, as usual with vellum the boards are just a little bowed. Some browning/soiling to endpapers and a little browning to some page edges, o/w contents are very clean and tight with no foxing or inscriptions. A very good copy of this rare boar war publication, comprising of anecdotes, poems and ditties. If you would like further information or a digital image of this book, do not hesitate to contact us - we would be very pleased to help you. In many instances we can offer a discount on the list price depending on payment method - please enquire. To browse our books on natural history, plants and gardening by catalogue - please click LOE below and… Leer más

Powell-Cotton Museum, 1927. Book. Very Good. Paperback. 12mo. pp. 56, b/w photograph of The Ivory Archway. An original stapled guide to the museum, includes a catalogue of the exhibits and an account of Powell-Cotton being attacked by a Lion, the lion once killed, the subject of a display case depicting a fight for life between a Lion and Semliki buffalo. Covers very good, a little browned towards spine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy of this rare booklet..

New York, Oxford: Facts on File, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardback. First Edition. Folio. 288 pages; colour illustrations throughout. Original dust jacket fine with slight wear to edges only, not price clipped. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A fine copy. A large heavy book and a small postal surcharge may apply..

London: Published By James Cundee, Ivy-Lane, Paternoster-Row . (Albion Press Printed), 1805. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Pp. xxiii, [1], 467, [1] [9 - index/directions to the binder for placing the plates], [1 - publisher's ads.]; Frontispiece and eight engraved plates by J. Barlow after drawings by the author, letter facsimile, folding map of the island of St. Domingo, folding plan of the city of Cape Francois as it existed before the revolution. Contemporay quarter polished calf binding, with blue-grey paper covered boards (this covering is a replacement but the boards are original. Gilt lettering and decoration to the spine. Binding good and strong, some wear to the head/tail of the spine but now discretely repaired. Contents good and tight, original marbled end papers, the front with the engraved bookplate of Joseph Shaw; mild surface marking to the first few pages; p. 235/236 with chip to blank fore-edge margin, plate opp. p. 327 a little worn to fore-edge but not… Leer más

Anthea Brian in Association with Logaston Press, 2002. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. "With drawings by Pat Barbrook, and a section on hay making written & illustrated by Geoff Wilkinson" Pp. viii, 56. Card covers fine, contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. Provenance: from the library of John Mitchell with small blue bookplate, featuring a peregrine, to the inside front cover "From the library of John Mitchell, author and naturalist"; Mitchell was an authority on Loch Lomonside and wrote New Naturalist No. 88 Loch Lomondside. A fine copy..

Shanghai: Printed for Shanghai Municipal Council By Kelly & Walsh, Limited, 1921. Book. Near Fine. Hardback. First Edition. 4to (17 x 25cm). pp. ii, [4], 504, v, + corrigenda; folding panoramic view, b/w illustrations + five folding maps. Original cloth binding with gilt lettering, expertly and inconspicuously rejointed, retaining the original spine, a little rubbing to extremities, cloth a little darkened to spine. Contents clean and tight, inconspicous circular reference library stamps to the reverse of some of the plates, original end papers, several pages at the rear with professional repairs to very short marginal tear to the bottom edge. A very good tight copy. The first major monograph on Shanghai and Canton..

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1897. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 421pages; fold out map and eighty-nine illustrations. Original hardback binding, very good with a little general wear, the spine is faded and there is some staining to the boards, please take a look at the images. Contents clean and tight, gathers a little loose, neat address to the reverse of the front endpaper, otherwise unmarked, no inscriptions . A very good copy of this scarce title...

Bloemfontein: Nasionale Pers, 1934. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 12mo. pp. 54, b/w illustrations. Signed and inscribed by the author - "To My Son Ian R. Cartwright from the Authoress" Original Limp Linen Covers, worn to head/tail of spine and edges. Contents clean and tight, a few pencil annotations. A good to very good copy of this rare book signed by the author. Published in "Self-lees-serie"..

Frankfurt: Ludwig Ravenstein Map. Very Good. Map. No date circa 1910? Cloth backed coloured map - approximately 80 x 60cm. In very good condition, some - towns underlined in blue. A very good copy..

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1905. Book. Illus. by Wakana Utigawa. Good. Hardcover. 8vo. nd Circa 1905, 209 pp. * tipped in col. plts. with titled tissue guards Gilt titling and decoration to spine/frt board. Spine somewhat browned, binding a little worn. Contents clean and tight with some mild scattered foxing. Text takes the form of letters home (from Japan to America) between the years 1901- 1905, supported by excellent plates..

London: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, 1912. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo. b/w photographic plates, coloured folding map. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, good with some general wear and rubbing to extremities, cloth a little marked, split to the top part of the front joint. Contents clean and tight, blank front free end paper removed, a little reading wear. A fair to good copy..

London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1865. Book. Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo. Pp.xxiii, 419; [30 - publisher's catalogue]. Publisher original brown cloth with gilt lettering to the spine, good with a little general wear, edges and spine darkened, light chipping to head/tail of the spine, "Cox" written in manuscript to the front cover. Contents good and tight, original pale yellow coated end papers, a couple of contemporary, inconspicuous stamps of the Library Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland, otherwise more or less unmarked, paper toned, slight wear to front end paper. A good/very good copy. Very scarce..

NSW: Kangaroo Press, 1992. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to. 96 pages; numerous colour plates. Laminated boards, fine. Contents clean and tight, inscribed by the author on the title page, no other marks..

London: John Murray, 1965. Book. Fine. Hardback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In fine condition in a fine price-clipped DJ. 191 pages. The visits of "Lady Avonmore" and Lady Florence Dixie to South Africa in 1879 and 1880 in pursuit of the Empress Eugenie, who was visiting the location where her son had been killed fighting with the British army against the Zulu. A fascinating story..

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1935. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp 306 + publisher's adverts, with twenty-four plates (b/w) and endpaper maps. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering, slight wear only, bright and fresh, no browning to spine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A very good copy of this book that describes travels through Libya..