Kirkby Stephen: J.W. Braithwaite, 1884. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's maroon cloth triple-ruled in black and lettered in gilt, yellow glazed endpapers; [2],134,[1],[33](ads)pp.; color folding map frontispiece, text illus., pictorial ads printed on various colored stock bound in rear. Cloth a bit soiled and slightly rubbed, spine rather faded, a......

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Paris: Gallimard, 1980. First Trade Edition. Octavo (20cm); publisher's cream card wrappers printed in red and black; 369pp. Some minor foxing and tiny soil spot to rear cover, else Very Good to Near Fine. Inscribed with an autograph quote signed by Gary on half title addressed to Edmond and another...

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Greenwood Mt., Maine: 1942. Slim octavo (26cm.); black cloth-backed paper-covered boards; [12] mimeographed leaves, ten original tipped in photographs. Boards rubbed with some biopredation to fore-edge paper of upper cover, foxing and dampstaining, textblock uniformly toned, else interior fine. Near Very Good overall. Presumably the only copy ever produced as...

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Paris: Librairie Commerciale, Aristide Quillet, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to; pp. [6], 71; three color plates depicting six moveable models with overlaying flaps on stiff boards; additional text illustrations, many photographic, throughout; original olive pictorial cloth embossed in white, green, gilt, and brown. Endpapers foxed, spine ends a touch rubbed...

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Paris? ca. 1860. Large oblong 4to, lithographic title page and 25 hand-colored engraved plates; contemporary gilt-ruled speckled calf, red gilt morocco spine label, a.e.g., marbled endpapers; edges and spine quite rubbed, leather dry with cracking; title page rather foxed; plates fine. A very nice copy of a common collection of...

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Pontarlier: Typographie Alexandre Faivre Fils, 1843. First Edition. Paperback. Small octavo; [2],36pp.; recent grey wrappers; fine. Signed and inscribed by the author "Souvenirs d'affection" on title page. Apparently unrecorded personal account of a journey begun in September, 1842, to Italy by way of Switzerland, published to be distributed amongst the...

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[Verona]: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, [1948]. Nuova Editione, Ampliata e Aggiornata. Two volumes; quarto (25.75cm.); publisher's red gilt-embossed pictorial cloth; xv,[1],509,[2],[510]-1002pp.; 10 leaves of color plates (tissue guards), illus. throughout of text. Some internal and external foxing, front hinge of Vol. 1 a bit weak, else Very Good and sound. "This...

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Paris: Didier, 1840. Troisième Édition. Four volumes (21.25cm.); publisher's dark blue morocco-backed marbled boards, gilt-lettered spines. General shelf wear, brief peeling to leather of Vol. IV but otherwise a Very Good or better set.

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Barcelona: Establecimiento Tipográfico la Academia de Evaristo Ullastres, 1880. First Edition. Thick octavo (22.75cm.); contemporary full tree calf, black gilt spine labels, marbled endpapers; [2],xii,[2],838pp. & 20 leaves of plates of which three are comprised of mounted original photographs and 12 are color chromolithographs. Leathera bit rubbed along extremities with...

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[Sanktpeterburg': Tipografija Imperatovskoj Akademii Nauk'], 1882. First edition, 8vo, pp. [4], 86, [1]; 15 plain folding maps, 6 figures, tables; printed self wrappers; edges uncut and rather brittle, textblock mostly unopened; very good. At head of title (in Russian): "Zapiski Imperatorskago Russkago Geograficeskago Obscestva. Po Obscei Geografii, Tom' XII, No...

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Paris: Vuibert et Nony, 1905. First edition, large 4to, pp. xi, [1], 392; engraved portrait frontispiece, tissue guard, 13 plates, including color map; text illustrations throughout; original green pictorial cloth stamped in black and gilt, a.e.g., floral endpapers; some light shelf wear, spine a bit cocked, else a lovely copy...

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Londres: 1781. Octavo; publisher's drab card wrappers, manuscript spine title; 204pp. Some worming to upper cover with small loss at top fore-edge corner, a few small chips to spine, inoffensive 19th-century shelf labels to title page, else a Very Good, untrimmed copy in the original binding. This edition issued a....

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