New Arrivals

Second edition, tenth thousand; 8vo (20.5 x 13.5 cm); in-text illustrations, 32pp. of publisher's ads. to rear; publisher's blindstamped green cloth, gilt spine, extremities rubbed, occasional spotting, internal front hinge split but holding; xv, 519, [1], 32[ads.]pp.

2 vols.; 8vo (22.5 x 15 cm); half-titles, errata slip tipped-in to vol. II; gilt red morocco for Brentano's, panels richly tooled in an Art Nouveau design, gilt spine, top edge gilt, others untrimmed or uncut; internally crips and clean, very minor wear to extremities with some slight restoration to spine ends, otherwise a near fine set; xlii, 375, [1]; lxiv, 371, [1]pp.

First edition; 8vo (23.5 x 15 cm); 2 engravings, half-title, final leaf of ads., partially erased ownership inscription in pen to front pastedown, top-right title-page cropped to remove signature; contemporary cloth backed boards, red roan title-piece to spine, fore and bottom edges untrimmed, light spotting, margins toned, corners bumped, minor wear to extremities; [6], xviii, 382, [2]pp.

First edition, 2 vols.; 8vo (22 x 14 cm); with half-titles, final leaf of ads. to vol. 2; contemporary tree calf, gilt spine in compartments, contrasting black morocco title-pieces, joints cracked but holding, minor staining to top for-edge margin of vol. 1, occasional offsetting; xxxi, [1], 271, [1]; [4], 349, [3]pp.

First edition; 4to (23 x 19 cm); initial blank, MS pagination to upper right margin; later speckled calf, ruled in gilt, gilt spine in compartments with contrasting red morocco title-piece, very minor rubbing to extremities, otherwise internally very clean; [8], 28pp. A fine copy.

Eighth Newton edition, 2 vols; 8vo (21.5 x 14 cm); 14 engraved plates including portrait frontispieces, ownership inscription in pen to title header of each vol., including Thomas Newton's 'The Life of Milton' and an extensive index, minor spotting; contemporary sprinkled calf, gilt spine, contrasting red and green title-pieces, edges stained yellow, minor wear to extremities; [24], lxxxvi, [26], 510; 463, [183]pp.

First edition; 3 vols, 4to (27.5 x 21.5 cm); 108 hand-coloured lithographic plates, tissue guards, wood-engravings in text; original green blindstamped and gilt cloth, gilt spine, all edges gilt, the spines slightly faded, cloth with toning patches, occasional spotting to text, vol. I [A2] with tear to gutter margin but holding; iv, 194; [2], 186; [2], 178pp.

3 volumes, 4to., 52 engraved plates, maps and charts, mostly double-page or folding, with the map of the Streights of Magellan, and the direction for placing the cuts and charts, contemporary calf, red and green morocco labels, neat repairs to joints, light wear to spine extremities, internally clean and fresh, a very good set.

31 original silver gelatin prints, mounted in an album on thick card, typical image size 235 x 232 mm, each with printed caption below image, includes full-length image of Maharajah Prabhu Narayan Singh (slight wear to foot of image), and his son and successor, Aditya Narayan Singh, these captioned by hand.

First edition; 4to (31.5 x 26 cm); 15 pp., 38 tipped-in photographic prints within decorative borders, original linen backed pictorial wrappers, lightly soiled, some edge wear, a good copy.