Oxford: British Archaeological Reports, 1976. First edition. Softcover. viii, 100, [3], with Addenda and Corrigenda sheet laid in. A4, bound in textured red card. Contents clean, covers a little scuffed at extremities with small repair to foot of spine, and crease to bottom corner of rear cover. A good copy..... More

London: printed for Pinnock & Maunder, 1820. First edition. Hardcover. xii, 435pp, [2]; with, as called for, the 9 foldout maps, 12 plates of views and costumes, and 4 plates on the construction of maps. Two of the costume plates have benefited from a little careful watercolouring. With foxing to..... More

Urumqi: Youlin Tourism Publishing House of China / Zinjiang Art & Photography Publication, 2008. First printing of second edition. Softcover. 223, [1]. Large format softcover, 26x22cms, illustrated in colour throughout. Contents clean and unmarked. DVD appears unplayed. Covers clean and bright, with faint handling marks. Great landscapes. And happy faces..... More

London: James Nisbet, 1859. First edition. Hardcover. viii, 486, [2] adverts. A stark, highly informative, but also evangelical, view of the state of India, with vigorous proposals for improving the lot of Indians. With the ownership name of Francis L.M. Noel R.N., to the pastedown (his relation to the author..... More

New York: Mark H. Newman & Co., 1847. First edition. Hardcover. 688pp, illustrated with drawings and maps. Slight cockling and faint soling to the prelims and some of the earlier pages. Contents generally very clean throughout, with occasional light soiling. Text usefully arranged with a printed column of 'analysis' in..... More

London: Printed by Biggs and Co., for C. Taylor et al, 1805. First edition. Hardcover. Part I: 480pp; Part II: [ii] title + [viii] Index to Vol I + (481-) 960, + 4 publishers' adverts. Contents clean and in good order. Near a thousand pages of thoroughly engaged articles and..... More

Bungay: C. Brightly and T. Kinnersley, 1807. Reprint. Hardcover. Vol I: v, (i), 254, 827; Vol II: [ii], 695, (i), [28] (index). All plates and maps (some folding) present except the map of 'Turkey in Europe and Hungary', referred to in a Note at the end of the list of..... More

Paris: Editions Menges, Le Pays Cathare, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 166 magnificent photographs, one to a page, interspersed with captions, and preceded by an introduction and a map. Contents fresh and unmarked, like new. Landscape quarto, 22.5x33cms, in the original bright red cloth, sharp and square. In the pictorial..... More

London: Dean & Son, n.d. [c.1888]. New Edition, revised and extended: Tenth Thousand. Hardcover. Two-page map of Ireland by Clapp; +[iv], title page & list of works on the History of Ireland; +193pp, text, with 3 plates reproducing fine engraved scenes, and 3 other illustrations; +[5], Chronological Table and Index;..... More

London: Hutchinson, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 256, [16] adverts. Some foxing to fore-edge margins throughout, and to prelims. Ownership name to front pastedown. Vivid accounts. Structurally in good order, in the original blue cloth, spine title yellow: clean and firm, spine ends puckered, slight rubbing to edges and extremities. Scarce..... More

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 284pp, illustrated. Contents fresh, clean and unmarked (private owner), with only signs of an erased price to the corner of the front fly. In the original quarter binding of brown cloth with black boards, spine titled gilt, bright and clean, spine..... More

London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 'printed 1920'. Hardcover. 256pp, with a colour frontis, illustrations in line, and pictorial endpapers of desultory children by a different artist. Children's story, set in British India, and Billy is an English girl. 1932 presentation note to front endpaper, with Sunday School Award label..... More

London: William Tegg, n.d. [c.1870]. A New and Complete Edition. Hardcover. xxxiv, [ii], 486, [2], [4] adverts. Many engravings in the text. Inner joints discreetly repaired. A few pages circa p333 have some foxing to the margin. p.xiii/xiv has an edge repair, and there is a little damage to the..... More