Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood, 1849. Stated second edition. [vi] 351p. Bound by T. White (?) in full red niger morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spine and covers densely gilt. Bookplate of Christopher Turnor. Old typed note laid in: "Bound by T. White, a 19th century Scottish bookbinder of..... More

Paris: De L'Imprimerie Royale, 1658. Folio. [xviii], 75p, [xii], 192p [i.e. 194, additional pages numbered 29a and 30a], [viii], 132p [i.e. 134, additional pages numbered 91a and 92a], [x], 103p, [viii], 54p, [viii], 46p. Engraved title page with pictorial vignettes and designs, head-piece and historiated initial. Illustrated with 587 large..... More

Boston: Phillips, Sampson, 1850. "A New Edition, to Which is Added a Complete Index of the Whole Work" 6 volumes. Bound by John Grabau in full dark blue crushed morocco with marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spines with gilt titles and geometric designs in the panels, the covers with frames of..... More

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1891. Wayside Edition. 25 volumes. 8vo. Each volume with an etching by an American artist: Blum, Church, Dielman, Gifford, Shirlaw and Turner. Bound by C. F. Wilson in half red morocco with marbled sides and endpapers, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and single-ruled frames in the..... More

Edinburgh: J. C. Nimmo and Bain, 1884. Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson and Co. Quarto. vii, 80p. Illustrated with thirty-six proof etchings by R[icardo]. De Los Rios (1846-1929). Each etching is mounted on India paper on the verso facing one leaf of explanation, each leaf with a headpiece with title and..... More

London: Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1914, 1921, 1978. First editions of Vols. I and II. Vol. III is the 1978 reprint of the 1952 first edition. Tall 4to. iv, 29p. sketch, 2 maps. plates A 1-11, B 1-16.; xii, 156p, Fold-out frontispiece, 57 leaves..... More

London: Jonathan Cape, (1935). First Trade Edition, First Impression (Third English Edition) with illustrations on pages 304-305 listed incorrectly. 672p. Illustrated. 4to. Bound by Zaehnsdorf in quarter red calf with marbled sides and endpapers, t.e.g., the spine with black title labels gilt, the panels with gilt ornamentation. With the bookplate..... More

n.p. n.d. Pencil signed 8 x 10" unfinished sketch in a simple matt of a three-person family. The figures are outlined in charcoal and colored. More

London: Chapman and Hall (and Appleton, NY), 1873. First edition. Two volumes. xiii, 344p; x, 342p. Bound in quarter red morocco with marbled sides and endpapers, t.e.g., the spines with gilt tittles and elaborate panel decorations. More

Amsterdam: J. Wetstenium, 1751, 1751,1750. First edition thus. Three volumes. 24mo (4 5/8"). (xl, 248p; (1)-2839, (x, index); (1)-301p. Half-title and engraved title page in each volume. Beautiful nineteenth century bindings in full calf, a.e.g., the spines densely gilt with red title labels. Spanish bookseller's ticket in each volume. Scarce..... More

Grant Richards, [1890's]. iv, 278p. Illustrated in black and white by Maurice Greiffenhagen, Oscar Eckhardt. Raven-Hill, Paul Renouard, J. G. Sullivan, Edgar Wilson, J. Pennell, etc. Bound in full white cloth with title and butterfly designs on spine and upper cover. Contributors include; Max Beerbohm, S. H. Sime, L. Raven-Hill..... More

Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz, 1873. 8vo. xxvi (ii), 282p. Bound in full cream vellum over beveled boards with pattern endpapers, all edges stained red. The spine with brown title label gilt, the spine and upper cover elaborately decorated in gilt and hand-painted colors in pink, blue and green, the cover with..... More

West Yorkshire: Fleece Press, (1986). First edition. Limited to 200 copies, this no. 24, on hand-made Barcham Green Sandwich paper. Folio. Unpaged. Illustrated from the original wood-engraved blocks: frontispiece, head- and tail-piece and 15 full-page engravings. Bound in Smith Settle in quarter green gilt-titled morocco with pattern paste paper sides..... More