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London: 26 & 27, Cockspur St. Charing Cross. SW.: Edward Stanford, 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. VG+ condition, 1890. 45 linen backed panels, in all 113.5*88.8 cms, 1:1 250 000, coloured, with smaller maps of the Environs de Paris, de Lille & La Corse 1:500.000, printed by Regnier, 121 R. de Rennes (Paris), housed in its original slip case. Uncommon. Copies at BL & BnF.

Bureaux du Yacht, 55, rue de Chateaudun, Paris: R Vuillaume. Cloth. Very Good. VUILLAUME R. In blue cloth, decorative tooling in black inks, titles in gilt. Spine, no title. Internally, text in French, folding coloured map of the River Saone, 6.5*102 inches, 26 panes, from Lyon to Chalon, epd, appears tio be 4 strip tippe into 1, contains adverts in French, small oval Ordinance Survey stamp at base of epd, printed by Alcan-Levy, rue Chauchat, 24 Paris, lithographed by A Simon, 13, Rue du Val-de-Grace. Couple of small marks to covers.

London: 48, Watling Street: Newnan & Co., , 1848. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. LISTER John. In printed card covers, a little edge soiled. No spine label some loss at edges. Internally, frontis, [2], [1], 2-69 pp, 1 pl (B&W frontis). (181*108 mm).

London: 87 Chancery Lane, W.C.: Lander Westall & Co.,, 1908. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. BEAUMONT Sidney. Inland Waterways with Map VG, First Edition, 1908, in the publishers gilt printed green bevelled cloth. Faded spine, gilt titles, edges bumped. Internally, frontis, [3], 4-263 pp, [1] errata, [1], (ii-xxiii) index, 24 illustrations, + frontis, 1 map (large, folding, coloured in outline) tipped to fep, illustrations mostly signed & dated SB or Sidney Beaumont 1908, black endpapers, previous owners label loose (John D Beecher). (202*138 mm).

Newton Abbot London North Pomfret (VT) Vancouver: David & Charles, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. BREARS Peter. In full green morocco, gilt tiles. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, half title, frontis, [7], 8-335 pp, 30 pls, 38 illustrations within text. (211*136 mm).

London. Charing Cross East.: Jas. Wyld. Soft cover. Very Good. VG, c1850, uncommon. Title continues: with the railways finished and in progress, and the principal and secondary stations. 24 panels, with an inset supplement of Scotland on a reduced scale, with the Shetland & Orkneys to the top corners, and the Explanation to the bottom left corner, with its printed contemporary slip case, map is 63*77.7cm, inside printed borders 69.6*55.6. folded 19.5*10.5, in the slip case 20.3*11.5cms. Map was originally published in 1838?, this map, because of the Charing Cross East was probably published c1850? Wyld, mapseller, publisher, map engraver, lithographer and globemaker. Geographer to Queen Victoria. (see Worms & Baynton-Williams - British Map Engravings p741)

Bolt Court, London: JG Wood, 1813. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. WOOD John George. 1st ed, 48 pls (of 155), 4 maps (of 4), 1813. In contemporary light brown basket weave calf covers, floral motif and decorative blind tooling, corners and edges a little bumped and worn, a couple of leather scuffs front and rear. Respined, raised bands, blind and gilt tooling, title in gilt to green leather label. Internally, [5], (vi-viii), [1], 2- 284 pp, 48 pls (B&W etched plates), 4 maps (folding), green marbled end papers which is continued to text block edges, remains of faint bookplate marks to fpd, thick paper with full margins, faint sporadic edge browning, small chip to final blank. 2 vols bound as 1, (North & South Wales), each part having their own title page, but the pagination is continuous, paper watermarked 1809, plates dated 1811, printed by T Bensley. (340*272 mm). (Allibone 2820. 3140). Title continues: Accompanied by descriptions,… Read More

London, 53, Charlotte Street Portland Place.: Longman, Brown, Green & Longman. For the Proprietor F.C. Lewis. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. LEWIS F.C.. With 68 fine engravings, rare to find with all 3 parts complete Large Paper copy, VG+, [1845-1848], 3 volumes in 1, 3 engraved titles with etched vignettes, first edition, in worn half green morocco over green cloth, gilt tooling & titles. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling, worn along edges. Internally, all on thick cards with guards. Part 1; engraved title page (with 2 engravings), 1 engraved plate list, followed by 24 plates. Part 2; engraved title page, followed by 21 plates on 20 leaves. Part 3; engraved title page with 23 plates, a.e.g., oval library stamp at head of tp, occasional spot, small repaired tear to margin tp 12 mm. Plates variously dated 1845-48, leaves, small ink shelf no to fpd. (422*282 mm). (The Bookseller 1858 p93).

Conway:: William Bridge. 1st Edition . Embossed Cloth. Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. LISTER John.. VG+, 1st ed, c1852, 3 pls. complete. Uncommon. In modern half maroon morocco over green marbled boards, some blind tooling. Spine, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, frontis, [4], [1], 2-129 pp, [1], [1] erratum, 3 pls (B&W), not dated but c 1852 per WorldCat, text block edges reddened, new eps, printed by George Prichard, Bridge SDt Row, Chester. First & only edition. (Folio, 119*178 mm). (Anderson 346). Title continues: with descriptive notices of The Tubular & Suspension Bridges etc.