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Philadelphia and New York: J.D. Lippincott Company, (1963).. First edition, 8vo, 491, (1) pp. Cloth with slight fading and a small patch of wear to the foot of the upper joint, first state d.w. with some loss to the spine ends and corners of the upper wrapper.

London: Methuen and Co, 1895.. First edition, 8vo, xx, 366 pp. 3 plates, Original terracotta buckram boards, spine sunned, t.e.g., others uncut. Prideaux 42, calling for advertisements at the end not present in this copy.

[Marlborough]: Libanus Press, 1998.. Limited edition, no. 6 of 14 copies from a total edition of 114, signed by the author, 8vo, (110) pp. Colour plate tipped onto the title page, black and white illustrations in the text, inscribed from the author and with an accompanying letter loosely inserted. Cloth backed boards, slipcase, fine. The "presentation edition" of 14 copies came with a slipcase and a framed drawing, the latter not present here. All the copies were supposed to have one of the illustrations hand coloured, which is not the case with this copy.

Cape Town: Howard Timmins, 1972.. First edition. 8vo. 318, (2) pp. Publisher's blue cloth, black lettered to the spine, dust jacket, inscribed by the author on the title page "To Howard Trigg With my best wishes and appreciation for a long-time friendship... Johannesburg 1973". Many black and white photographic illustrations. Jacket lightly rubbed at the extremities, very good.

(London): Jill Norman & Hobhouse Ltd., 1981).. First edition, 4to, 144 pp. Black and white photographic illustrations. Cloth, d.w., faint wear to extremities, very good.

London: Michael Joseph, (1969).. First edition, 8vo, 188, (2) pp. Signed on the title page by the author, pictorial endpapers and illustrations throughout. Cloth, d.w., spine sunned.

London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1883.. Two volumes, 8vo. Portrait frontispiece and engraved second title in volume I plus 39 plates, marbled endpapers and sides. Later brown half morocco, t.e.g., some minor rubbing, top edge of volume II with what look like some flecks of paint.

London: John Murray, 1868.. First edition. Two volumes. 8vo. xiv, 473, (1); x, 495, (1) pp. Contemporary half calf over dark blue cloth sides, all edges speckled red, a shadow on each of the front pastedowns showing faintly where a prior owner's bookplate has been removed. 43 illustrations in the text. Spines darkened and worn with a small loss to the head of volume I, the contents very good. Freeman, 877. The errata to the first volume has six lines as opposed to the four mentioned by Freeman, which would appear to be a not-unusual variant. The second volume has a seven line errata as called for. The errata of the second issue was quite distinct, with only one one line to the first volume and none to the second.

London: The Scolar Press [with] The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976.. First edition thus. Folio. 604 pp. Dark green quarter morocco over marbled boards, gilt lettered direct to the spine, matching green cloth slipcase. 195 plates of mills and winches and the like faithfully reproduced from the original edition. A minor scuff towards the foot of the spine, a handsome copy. Reprinted from the Cambridge University Library copy of "Le Diverse et Artificiose Machine del Capitano Agostino Ramelli". More commonly found in the trade edition, bound in cloth with a card slipcase. This would appear to be a deluxe copy produced for the publisher, possibly unique or produced in a very small run.

(London): Enitharmon Editions, (2009).. First edition, 4to, 93, (3) pp. Colour illustrations, signed by Blake on the title page. Cloth, d.w., a fine copy.

London: Lion and Unicorn Press, 1965.. Limited edition, no. 156 of 400 copies, small 4to, 67, (3) pp. Illustrated throughout, inscribed by Piper to the title verso above Stokes' copyright - "No © for John Piper!". Original decorated cloth, spine slightly sunned.

London: Cassell & Company, 1931.. Limited edition, no. 161 of 350 copies signed by Kauffer, 4to, (vi), 110 pp. 8 coloured plates. Original decorative cloth, some light spots and marking, slipcase worn to corners.

(London): Faber and Faber, (2003).. First edition, 8vo, 279, (1) pp. Signed by the author on the title page, light marginal browning throughout. Cloth, d.w., a near fine copy. Booker Prize winner.

Rugby: Crossley and Co. & London: Whittaker and Co. [&] George Bell, 1848.. 8vo, (iv), 380 pp. Armorial bookplate of the barrister and Conservative M.P. Stanley Leighton with his inscriptions to the endpapers. Contemporary half calf, extremities a little worn.

Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1959, 1953.. Mixed printings. Two volumes. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth, gilt to the spines, dust jacket to volume I only, contemporary ownership inscription to volume II only. Wear with small losses to the jacket, the covers of volume II faded and slightly warn.

Alderney: Privately printed for the author, 1962.. Limited edition, no. 90 of 100 copies. 8vo. Publisher's parchment backed red-orange cloth boards, gilt lettered to the spine, author's initials in gilt to the upper board, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, original glassine wrapper, presentation inscription on the limitation page from White to the travel writer Wilfred Thesiger with the former's customary doodle of a heart with an arrow through it, Thesiger's pictorial bookplate to the verso of the front free endpaper. Wear with some losses to the edges of the glassine, just slight sunning to the upper edge of each board and mild bumping to the corners, an attractive copy. Previously sold in Maggs Bros. catalogue no. 1193 "Books from the Library of Wilfred Thesiger", issued in 1995. In the description Thesiger reminisces "While I was with John Verney in Florence in 1961-62, and writing The Marsh Arabs, Tim White was frequently with us. It was certainly rewarding to… Leer más

(Letchworth: At the Arden Press), Printed for his Family and Friends, 1910.. First edition, small 8vo, 78 pp. Original gilt titled boards, mild rubbing to spine.

London: Herbert Jenkins, [c.1938].. Fifth printing, 8vo, 312, (8 advertisement) pp. Original orange cloth, d.w., spine slightly sunned with loss to ends and to the lower edge of the upper cover. McIlvaine A42b, not listing this issue but dating the sixth printing to c.1940.

Oxford: At the Clarendon, 1869 [but later].. 8vo. xvi, 355, (1), 32 pp. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, ex Free Library, Newport, Monmouthshire with their gilt stamp to the foot of the spine and ink stamps at intervals within including on some of the plates or their versos. 11 plates including a colour folding frontispiece map plus 35 illustrations in the text. Sometime neatly recased with renewed endpapers, some light wear to the extremities, else a decent copy. The publisher's catalogue to the rear dated October, 1879.

London: Bantam Press, (2001).. First edition, 8vo, 367, (1) pp. Marginal browning throughout, signed by the author on the title page. Cloth, d.w. with light wear to extremities.