London, England: David Bogue, 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 6 in. x 9 in., pp. xvi + 338 (vol. 1); pp. v + 377 (vol. 2). Two volume set. Green cloth boards embossed with elaborate frame in blind. Gilt titles to rebacked spines. Edges and corners are rubbed. Faded title..... More

Seattle, WA: The Homer M. Mill Co., 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 365 p. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on front and black lettering on spine. Faint oval impression on front board originally framed a small cover picture. Front bottom corner bumped; other corners nudged. Slight rubbing to corners..... More

Buffalo, New York: Phinney and Co., [1849] 1852. Second Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown stamped cloth, ruled in blind. Dull gilt lettering to spine. Cloth peeling along spine, with some small chips. Spine lean. Previous owner's (Library) notation to stained front pastedownReading copy only. 162 pp. "Racy and Picturesque -- full..... More

London, England: L. Davis and C. Reymers, 1756. Second Edition (probably third impression). Leather-bound. INCOMPLETE: No foldout Map, and missing 2 of the 4 plates called for in this edition. Octavo. Rebound in plain sheep. xxiv,264p. This is the stated Second Edition with "Large Additions by the Author; Illustrated by..... More

New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1875. Hardcover. Octavo.19 cm. Reddish brown stamped design to front board with bright gilt-upon-black sailing vessel surrounded by nautical motifs and latticed borders, in black. Rear board stamped in blind. Light rubbing to extremities. Small colorful decals occasionally later placed by owner (it would..... More

London, England: Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, 1860. First Edition. Leather-bound. Octavos. Handsome half-leather over lovely brick red, navy blue, mauve, and mustard stone marbled boards (and matching endpapers), and marbled edges. Stamped toothed pattern to leather spine and corners, where they meet boards. Five raised bands (six compartments, each..... More

London. Printed for Moses Pitt in Duke Street, Westminster, 1686. First Edition in English. Leather-bound. Quarto. Contemporary English panel calf boards 417 + 5 pp. index. (11 7/8" x 7 1/2"), sympathetically rebacked in mottled calf, on hempen cords. Contrasting spine label of gilt on maroon Rubbing to extremities. Marbled..... More

Miyanoshita, Hakone, Japan: Fujiya Hotel, Ltd., 1936, 1937. *Both books are inscribed on the front endpaper in English and Japanese and signed in 1937 for "Miss Howitt" by H.S.K Yamaguchi (1903-1968), the Managing Director of the publisher, Fujiya Hotel, Ltd., Also pasted to that page is a small picture stamp..... More

London, England: John Murray, 1826. Leather-bound. Quarto. Full contemporary diced russia (10 1/2 in. x 8 1/4 in. textblock; 10 13/16 in. x 8 3/4 in, boards) Boards, bordered with five gilt and three blind rules (8 altogether), with gilt chain between. Gilt dentelle to turn-ins. Marbled edges. 5 raised..... More

London, England: J. White, Fleet-Street, 1800. First Edition. Leather-bound. Octavo. Contemporaryl full calf . Red leather title label ruled in gilt. viii, 416, [1] pp. 8-1/2 in. Contemporary ms. notes on the back,with corresponding page numbers. Previous owner's name (Charles Williams) to front free endpaper, followed by "Berthlwyd, seat of..... More

Philadelphia, PA: J.B. Lippincott Company, [1860] 1873. First Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. Forest green cloth over beveled boards, ruled in blind. Gilt lettering to spine. Rubbing to extremities,nudged corners, slight spine lean. Chocolate brown clay-coated endpapers. Six large folding maps. Two inch closed tear to frontis map. Good, solid, working copy..... More

London, England: S.O. Beeton. (Printed by Stephen Austin), 1863. Hardcover. 418 pp., plus 8 pp.advertisements at rear. Red stamped and engraved boards with large, bright gilt graphic to front board depicting a loinclothed native,wielding a spear, and the entire spine taken up with engravings, and designs, heavy on the gilt..... More

London, England: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with bright silver lettering to spine. Corners nudged and bottom of spine bumped, but solid. Toning and previous owner's inked inscription to front free endpaper. Edgewear and cracking to dust jacket extremities. Illustrated with black and white photographs throughout..... More