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8vo., First Edition, with numerous sepia-toned plates, many line illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and endpaper maps, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpaper; original series binding of red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, fore-edges lightly mottled else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed at extremities and with minor loss (not affecting lettering) at heads of backstrip. One of the original twenty-six volumes in this famous series. The first edition is uncommon in this condition.
8vo., with very numerous photographs and a double-page map in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous photographs and double-poaghe map in the text; original series binding of navy cloth, gilt back, blue top, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. First published in 1940. Bennett, p.212 (recording the first edition).
8vo., First Edition thus, with very numerous plates; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
8vo., Revised Edition, with very numerous plates and double-page map; original series binding of blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Revised, updated and reset version of the original edition of 1937.
8vo., Third Impression, with frontispiece, numerous plates all toned in sepia, and folding map on japon, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; original series binding of red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in 1940.
8vo., First Edition, with plates, illustrations in the text, full-page map and coloured endpaper maps (lightly spotted); blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped, mildly browned dustwrapper, the latter with crude repair at head of backstrip. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, numerous plates and a double-page map in the text; cloth, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed and creased at extremities. Bennett p.340.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, contemporary inscription on front free endpaper, some very light age-soiling; original blue cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, clean copy.
8vo., Second Edition, with coloured frontispiece, and plates, illustrations, facsimiles and maps in the text; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Revised version of the original edition of 1968.
Name inside front board. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Mainly clean tight pages with dusty very slightly marked slightly bumped boards, a little foxing and with rubbing to ends of sunned spine. Three fold-out maps in very good condition. 163pp. A study of the Kalahari Scheme designed to bring irrigation and drinking water back to the region where lakes and rivers are slowly drying up. Undated but 1919 is mentioned in the text as the latest drought data.
6 vols., 8vo., First Edition; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine run. The run comprises No. 438 (Autumn 1999) to No. 443 (Spring 2002).
11 parts, 8vo., original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean run. Sold from an institution with its annotations on front wrappers and cancelled bookplates on front inside wrappers. The run comprises nos. 4 (Dec 1954), 5 (Dec 1955), 6 (Dec 1956), 7 (Jan 1958), 8 (Jan 1959), 9 (Jan 1960), 10 (Jan 1961), 11 (Jan 1962), 13 (Jan 1964), 14 (Jan 1965) and 15 (Jan 1966). Runs of this publication are to say the least uncommon.
8vo., with plates, plans and a folding pedigree; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy. Chichester Papers, No. 52.
4to., with a coloured frontispiece, title-vignette, numerous monochrome illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and pictorial endpapers; cloth, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly creased and frayed at edges
8vo., First Edition, First Issue, with lithographed frontispiece (uncoloured as usual), engraved map and 19 splendid aquatint plates ALL FINELY COLOURED BY HAND; attractively bound in twentieth-century green straight-grain half morocco, green cloth sides, back with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, gilt edges, marbled endpapers, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy with virtually no trace of the usual offsetting. A crisp, clean copy of the First Issue, with plate 12 reading 'Bunbridge' [for 'Bembridge'] and plate 3 reading 'Ryde' [for 'Ryde Plate 1']. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Abbey, Scenery, 351; Bobins II, 628..
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
8vo., First Edition, with title in green and black, green cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations and large folding map; cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Volume privo di entrambi i piatti della coperta originale, dorso con strappi e mancanze, frontespizio con scritte al margine sup.e timbri di possesso, all'interno 84 pagine di testo seguite da CLXX cartine, figure e planimetrie, molte di esse anche a doppia pagina, ingialliti i bordi. Numero pagine 84+CLXX USATO
Roy. 8vo., Third Impression, with a coloured frontispiece, 98 plates on 48 and a large folding map; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned at extremities. Rolt's classic text was first published in 1950.
8vo., Second Impression, with coloured frontispiece, title-vignette, and numerous plates in monochrome and very large folding map; handsomely bound in burgundy full crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, ribbon marker, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Elegant copy of a waterways classic, first published in 1950.
4 works in 1 vol., sm. 4to., First Edition, with 2 frontispieces and 4 engraved title-vignettes, endpapers lightly browned, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; strongly bound in contemporary cloth, back with original leather label lettered ('Odds & Ends, etc.') and ruled in gilt, a very good, crisp, clean copy. FROUDE (J.A.) The Influence of the Reformation on the Scottish Character [with] BROWN (J) The Enterkin [with] ANON. Sheep-Farmers and Drovers [with] BROWN (J) Minchmoor. Froude, best known for his History of England, delivered the first work as an address before the Philosophical Institution of Edinburgh on 3rd November 1865. The third work is sub-titled 'Sketches of Highland Character'. All four works were published in Edmonston & Douglas' series 'Odds and Ends'. First Editions of all works in this series are scarce.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy. Facsimile reissue of the original edition of 1890
