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18.5" x 22"-46.9 x 55.8 cm. . Colour. A nice crisp copy with wide margins. An interesting topographical chart showing the profile of the Canal of Huehuetca in Mexico and its funciotn of preserving flooding in Mexico city. ... more information

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Cambridge:: The Riverside Press,, 1918. 8vo,. full red morocco with double gilt rule borders, enclosing a thick floral gilt border, pointelle border and scroll palmette border, gilt decorated spine compartments and gilt palmette design dentelle. Chip to head of spine, front hinge cracked and starting, light offsetting to endpapers, otherwise good. Limited to 350 numbered copies. ... more information

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Paris: : Edition Nilsson, , n.d. 8vo,. original wraps with pochoir decorated onionskin wraps. Losses to onionskin jacket on spine, one closed tear to lower left of first plate, fore-edges ragged, last 3 pages torn at top fore-edge. A little fragile but still a nice clean copy. Amusing illustrations of 3 of Voltaire's works. ... more information

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Monte Carlo: : Editions du Livre, , 1945. . Limited to 1000 numbered copies. . 8vo, . Illustrated with 9 lithographs by Marius Petit. red roan and boards, t.e.g. Extremities lightly rubbed, else fine. ... more information

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[Toronto]: : Random House, , [1995]. First edition. 8vo,. cloth and dustjacket, fine. Inscribed by the editor with review slip laid in. A good anthology. ... more information

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London: : Henry Bohn, , 1850. 8vo,. Illustrated with colour frontis. red embossed cloth, front hinge starting, chips with losses to spine, internally clean Information on deserts, waterfalls, noctural animals, physiognomy of plants, volcanos etc. ... more information

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New York: : Harper & Brothers, , 1834. . First U.S. edition. . 8vo, . boards with paper spine label, Boards and label soiled, wear to extremities, spotting to prelims. with half of first blank torn away, light waterstaining to upper portion of gutter affecting c. half of text, but not too bad. Herman Ludwig Von Puckler-Muskau (1785-1871) was a German prince and self-taught landscape garden designer, who made two extended garden tours of England. ... more information

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