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London: Faber and Faber, 1953. Second impression. Hardcover. Very Good. Tall 8vo., original green cloth, with four colour plates and 96 monochrome plates. spine worn and cracked, interior fine

Chapelle-Reanville: The Hours Press, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio, original blue cloth spine, marbled green boards. One of 200 copies signed by the author on the colophon page, this being no. 131. The fourth book issued by The Hours Press. lower board dotted with worming, extremities lightly rubbed

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1923. First edition. Very Good +. Four volumes, 8vo., original red cloth, frontispiece in every volume. Brilliant scholarly work on the theatre in Elizabethan England, with the bookplate of Sylvia Beach's famous Paris bookshop, Shakespeare and Co., in every volume. spines slightly dulled, the odd mark to cloth

London: Macmillan and Co., 1925. Reprint. Very Good. 8vo., original blue cloth. extremities lightly worn, neat ownership inscription and pencil notes to front free endpaper, inner joint cracking

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1932. Tauchnitz edition. Very Good. 12mo., original printed wrappers. The Tauchnitz edition, from their Collection of British and American Authors series. Scarce extremities worn, long tear to front cover of first volume

London: Hutchinson & Co., [1923]. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo., original red cloth, complete with 15 plates and numerous illustrations in the text, reproduced from the author's own sketches and photographs, and with a cartoon by L. Raven Hill. The author's travels in Turkey a few years after the Treaty of Sevres (1920) when relations between Britain and Turkey were strained. Scarce spine faded, one plate has come loose

Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1993. First English language edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Tall 4to., original pictorial boards, numerous colour illustrations in the text.

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1896. A new edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo., original pictorial olive cloth. Includes among other things the author's ascent of Adam's Peak in Ceylon, his time spent in Italy and Greece, involvement in politics in Canada, the attack of the British Legislation in Japan in 1861, experiences during the Polish insurrection in Warsaw, visits to convents in Moldova, etc. contemporary ownership inscription, some bumps and extremities lightly rubbed

New York: Vintage International, 1998. Later edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo., original boards. Signed by the author. Mailer's Pulitzer Prize-winning work of journalism, first published in 1979.