London.
Cassell and Company Ltd., 1956.
Second edition.
8vo.
xi, [1], 576pp. With a photographic portrait frontispiece and 21 folding maps. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt. Without dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed. Internally clean and crisp. Inked gift inscription to recto of front blank fly-leaf: 'To Daddy with lots of love from, Patrick & David. 25/12/1959'. With four T.L.S. composed by Field Marshal Slim pasted to front endpapers. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 25953
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London.
Michael Joseph, 1951.
First edition.
8vo.
287pp, [1]. With a photographic frontispiece. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered in gilt. Without duswrapper. A trifle rubbed. Armorial bookplate of Field Marshal Slim to half-title. More >
£ 50.00
Antiquates Ref. 25935
London.
Jonathan Cape, 1964.
First edition.
8vo.
414pp, [2]. With a photographic portrait frontispiece. Original publisher's red cloth-backed grey paper boards, lettered in gilt. Without dustwrapper. A trifle rubbed. Armorial bookplate of Field Marshal Slim to FEP. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 25939
London.
Collins, 1959.
First edition.
8vo.
576pp. With a photographic portrait frontispiece. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered in gilt. A trifle rubbed and marked. Armorial bookplate of Field Marshal Slim to verso of FFEP. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 25937
New York.
David McKay, 1962.
First American edition.
8vo.
ix, [1], 242pp. Original publisher's grey cloth, lettered in blue. Without dustwrapper. Rubbed and spotted. Bookplate of Irving R. Saum to FEP, armorial bookplate of Field Marshal Slim to FEP (likely later pasted-in by his son, John Douglas Slim), newspaper clipping relating to Slim pasted to rear fly-leaves/endpapers. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 25936
London.
Printed for Thomas Kelly, 1818.
First edition.
8vo.
xv, [1], 696, [1], 3pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece, an additional engraved title page, a further nine engraved plates (one folding), and three final pages of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary calf, recently rebacked to style, lettered in gilt. Boards worn, corners bumped. Occasional highlighting in coloured pencil, plates browned, scattered foxing. More >
£ 75.00
Antiquates Ref. 24897
Basileae [i.e. Basel].
Per Sebastianum Henricpetri, [1600].
Editio ultima, priori locupletior & correctior.
Folio.
[5] leaves, 1856 columns, [62, 30] leaves, 188 columns, [1] leaf. Contemporary blind-tooled vellum, title in manuscript to spine. Lightly rubbed and discoloured, corners bumped. Light damp-staining to upper corner of text-block, scattered foxing. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 25288
[s.l.].
[s.n.], [s.d., c. 1700]
Quarto.
Manuscript on paper watermarked 'A. J.' under a large royal seal and 'GLC'. Paginated by hand [2], 70pp. Red ruled borders to title page, calligraphic headings throughout. Disbound, marbled paper strip to spine. More >
£ 1,250.00
Antiquates Ref. 19576
London.
Printed for J. Debrett, 1788.
First edition.
8vo.
[6], 24pp. Without half-title. Recent yellow wrappers. Internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 125.00
Antiquates Ref. 11996
[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
London.
Bemrose and Lothian, 1867.
8vo.
xvi, 307pp, [1]. With an engraved frontispiece. Bound by Riviere & Son in later gilt-tooled navy calf, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed, spine lightly sunned. Marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Thomas Gaisford to FEP, scattered foxing. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 25052
Oxford and London.
James Parker and Co., 1869.
First edition.
8vo.
viii, 214, [2], 3pp, [1]. With two final leaves of publishers advertisements. Handsomely bound by Riviere and Son in contemporary gilt-tooled polished marbled burgundy calf, red morocco lettering-piece, A.E.G. Slightly rubbed. Gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Thomas Gaisford to FEP, internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 25051
Boston.
James R. Osgood and Company, 1877.
Complete edition.
12mo.
[3], 6-336pp. Without half-title. Handsomely bound by Riviere and Son in contemporary gilt-tooled polished marbled burgundy calf, red morocco lettering-piece, A.E.G. Slightly rubbed. Gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, armorial bookplate of Thomas Gaisford to FEP, internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 250.00
Antiquates Ref. 25035
Paris.
Chez Arthus Bertrand, 1822.
8vo.
[2], 204pp. With an engraved frontispiece. Bound by W. Dearden of Nottingham in contemporary gilt-tooled navy half-calf, burgundy cloth boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Lightly rubbed and marked. Marbled endpapers, binder's ticket and recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP, offsetting to title, scattered foxing. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 21064
Parisiis [i.e. Paris].
Apud Lefevre Bibliopolam, 1826.
16mo.
In two volumes. [3], vi-xx, 247, [1]; [2], 326pp, [2]. Without half-titles. Contemporary gilt-tooled green morocco, A.E.G. Rubbed, some scoring to boards. Marbled endpapers, bookplates of R. J. Dickinson to verso of both FFEPs, inked ownership inscriptions of 'Rob. Wilkinson / 1839' to front blank fly-leaves, foxed. Booksellers tickets to both FEPs of Weymouth based printed and binder John Commins. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 16609
Chiswick.
Printed by C. Whittigham, 1830.
12mo.
In two volumes. viii, 240; viii, 240pp. With half-titles. Numerous wood-engravings in the text. Bound by Hodgson of Liverpool in contemporary blue calf, tooled in gilt and blind, contrasting red morocco lettering-pieces, marbled edges. A trifle rubbed. Marbled endpapers, scattered foxing. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 21158
Paris.
Chez Migneret, 1801.
Troisieme edition [i.e. third edition].
12mo.
xxiv, 207pp, [1]. With a half-title. Bound by T. J. Farndell of Windsor in contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, ruled and lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed. Binder's ticket and contemporary inked gift inscription to FEP: 'Wm. Danby / the gift of his sister / Mary Harcourt / May 1803'. More >
£ 450.00
Antiquates Ref. 17383
London.
Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1793.
Fourth edition.
12mo.
In five volumes. Bound by Roberts of Helston, Cornwall, in contemporary half-calf, marbled boards, tooled in gilt and blind. Extremities rubbed and a trifle marked. Binder's tickets and early armorial bookplates of Rev. Henry Grylls to all FEPs, contemporary inked ownership inscriptions of J. W. Grylls to all FFEPs, scattered foxing. More >
£ 625.00
Antiquates Ref. 24712
London.
John C. Nimmo, 1888.
Second edition.
8vo.
In two volumes. lxv, [3], 284; [2], 340pp. With an engraved portrait frontispiece to each volume. Bound by Fazakerley of Liverpool in contemporary gilt-tooled red straight-grain morocco, A.E.G. A trifle rubbed and sunned. Gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers, armorial bookplates of Geoffrey Ecroyd to both FEPs (each with the later inked ownership inscription of Kathleen Speight at head), bookseller's tickets of Adam Holden to same. More >
£ 200.00
Antiquates Ref. 20712
London.
Macmillian and Co., 1884.
First edition.
8vo.
[8], 213pp, [1]. With a half-title. Bound by Mudie in contemporary gilt-tooled calf, contrasting black and brown morocco lettering-pieces, A.E.G. Minor shelf-wear. Marbled endpapers, recent bookplate of Robert J. Hayhurst to FEP, binder's ink pallet on front free endpaper, internally clean and crisp. More >
£ 150.00
Antiquates Ref. 25811