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(London: Phaidon Press, (1995).. First edition, 4to, 240 pp. Numerous illustrations in both colour and black and white. Contemporary inscription to fly leaf. Cloth, d.w., spine sunned otherwise a very good copy.

London: Osborne Samuel, 2014.. 4to, 96 pp. Numerous illustrations, a few in colour. Pictorial wrappers, fine.

New York: Poseidon Press, (1988).. Limited edition, no. 671 of 1,000 signed copies, 8vo, 377, (1) pp. Patterned endpapers. Gilt titled red leather, t.e.g., slipcase, fine.

London: Hutchinson Benham, (1963).. First edition, folio, 151, (1) pp. 24 pages of illustrations, pictorial endpapers plus engravings in the text, owner's signature to the introduction leaf. Original printed paper boards, original clear glassine jacket rather wrinkled, slipcase with some light rubbing.

[French Geological Survey], 1878.. Map dimensions 53 x 85 cm, overall 62.5 x 116 cm. Large folding geological map of this French region, the Channel and the adjacent area of Kent although the colouring solely highlights the stratification of the French coast and an underwater strip, scientific text to both side margins with a colour key to the left, dissected into 27 sections and mounted on linen, original French mapseller's label to one panel of the linen verso with a contemporary Edward Stanford label to the lower margin of the map. Very good. Sheet 1 of the "Carte Géologique Detaillée de la France"

London: Printed for W. Owen... and sold at the Pamphlet Shops at the Royal Exchange,.., 1748.. Third edition. 8vo. (vi), 9-58 pp. Later printed marbled wrappers. Very good. Cf. Moore, 129, with slightly different pagination, though this copy matches those listed on ESTC. First published in 1706 in Edinburgh in folio, with a second edition in 8vo appearing a year later. This subsequent edition omits Defoe's name and bears a new title page, dedication (to the Duke of Argyll) and preface.

London: Hardy & Page, 1892.. 8vo, (ii), 240, lxiii Index, (1) pp, original red cloth, a little dusty.

(Zennor): Ark Press, (1977).. Limited edition, one of 500 copies, 8vo, 46, (2) pp. Inscribed under the colophon from Patrick Heron. Original boards, spine sunned.

[New York]: An Aperture Book in association with the Museum of Modern Art & London: Gordon Fraser, (1976).. First edition, 4to. Black and white photographic illustrations. Cloth, d.w., an excellent copy.

[Geneva]: Excudebat Henricus Stephanus, 1577.. 8vo, (xvi), 72, 134 pp. Printer's woodcut device to the title page, some light foxing, title browned with some small ink marks. Contemporary dappled calf with a central decorative blind stamped panel, a little worn, outer edge of lower cover darkened, recently rebacked with a maroon spine label. The text is printed in Greek with the notes in both Greek and Latin. "...he was the chief of the elegiac poets... imitated by Ovid, Catullus and especially Propertius. The extant hymns are especially learned..." (Ency. Brit). Adams C232. Brunet I 1480, erroneously calling for 144 pages and noting that this was the first time part of the Epigrams and the fragments had been printed.

London: Printed by W. Clowes... for E. Williams, 1816.. First edition, 4to, (xvi), 476, (4 advertisement) pp. Frontispiece and 70 monochrome aquatints, frontispiece foxed, some occasional marginal foxing elsewhere, modern bookplate, note concerning the binding tipped in at the end with the original label pasted to the rear endpaper, modern bookplate. Recent half calf, marbled sides, a very good copy. Abbey, Scenery, 521.

Cambridge University Press, 1988-99.. Mixed printings. Six volumes. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered to the spines, dust jackets. Occasional bowing to the boards, blue ink stamped initial "J" to the title page of volume 5, sunning to the jacket spine of volume 6, else a very good set.

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1922-36.. Mixed editions. Ten volumes. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth gilt to the spines, volumes III, V and VII with the gilt crest of Sutton High School for Girls on the upper cover having evidently been given as prizes. Illustrations in the text. The cloth of volumes VIII and X somewhat darkened and in places a little cockled, otherwise a decent set.

Cambridge: At the University Press, 1970.. First edition, two volumes, 8vo. Cloth, d.w.'s with some mild browning and a few marks, heads of spines rubbed.

Cambridge University Press, 1914.. Folio, xx, 206 pp. Portrait frontispiece of John Ray and 206 black and white plates, armorial bookplate. Original green quarter morocco, slightly worn, corners bumped, t.e.g. Only 2 volumes - II and III - were published, of a planned 10.

(Köln: Könemann, 1996).. First edition, 2 volumes, folio. Numerous illustrations. Cloth, d.w.'s, lower cover to the "Armed Conflict" with an abrasion to the lower cover and commensurate tears to the lower wrapper.

London: Printed for T. Payne..., and T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1796.. First edition. Five volumes. 12mo. Later blue quarter morocco over marbled boards, spines with raised bands, twin gilt lettered labels and the date gilt lettered direct to the feet, a prior owner's book small discreet book label to the rear pastedowns. Pp. xxv-xlviii - predominantly the list of subscribers - misbound into the main part of text, else a very good set. The list of subscribers includes "Miss J. Austen, Steventon". This was certainly the first and quite possibly the only time the author's name appeared in print in her lifetime given that every edition of Austen's novels published before her death were issued anonymously.

London: Macmillan, (1984).. First edition, 8vo, 296, (2) pp. Cloth, d.w., price clipped otherwise an excellent copy.

Paris: Chez Ponthieu, An VI [1797-8].. Five volumes, 8vo. Marbled endpapers. Contemporary tree sheep, gilt spines with brown and blue morocco labels, two of the latter lacking pieces, some wear, loss to the tops of the spines, upper joint to volume II with some holes.

Reading, 1990.. Limited edition, no. 5 of 65 copies, signed by Gillian and Philip Moysey to the half title, and Sarah Moysey below the colophon, 4to, (40) pp. 14 coloured plates tipped in. Original blue cloth with light marking.