Rare Books under £200

First edition. 8vo ( 16 x 12 cm), pp. x. 394, 8 maps including map of Ceylon in rear pocket, 12 plans, 102 illustrations, some pencilling inside on endpapers; publisher's red cloth gilt, worn and faded; overall a good solid copy.

Small 8vo. (16 x 11 cm), 192pp, large folding coloured map at rear, numerous black and white illustrations throughout, a couple of Italian bus tickets loose inside; publisher's pictorial blue wrappers; a very good copy.

Eighteenth edition. xxii, 404pp, 63 maps, 63 plans, stamp inside on endpapers; publisher's red cloth gilt; a very good copy.

First edition, signed by Sir Quentin Blake on title; 4to (252 x 195 mm); 64pp, numerous colour illustrations, internally clean; original pictorial boards, red endpapers, extremities very slightly bumped, very good condition overall.

Lithograph map, printed in colours, dissected into 25 folding sections and mounted on linen, (size: 76.2 x 60.7 cm), yellow publisher's advertisements at endpapers, folding into original plum boards with buff publisher's label; a very good example.

First edition. lxiv, 528pp, 108 maps and plans, road map in rear pocket, heavy pencilling on two preliminary pages; publisher's variant coarse-grained binding, , gilt lettering dull as is usual, an excellent copy.

Tenth edition; lx, 478, 38pp vocabulary at rear, 62 maps, 42 plans and ground-plans, 3 panoramas; publisher's red cloth gilt, gilt lettering bright, upper cover slightly marked; overall a good firm copy.

Fourth edition. cii, 724 pp, 33 maps and 48 plans, ISBN barcode label pasted down on front free endpaper, ink signature on title-page and endpapers; publisher's red cloth gilt; overall a very good copy.

First edition. 4to ( 27.5 x 20 cm), 175pp, [9]. profusely illustrated with black and white illustrations after photographs, Times colour supplement celebrating the conquest inserted loose; publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in silver; publisher's pictorial dust-wrapper, worn along corners and edges; overall a very good copy.

Thirteenth edition; xxxv, [1], 612pp, 65 maps, 19 plans, 11 panoramas, previous owner's signature and stamp on front free endpaper; publisher's red cloth gilt, gilt lettering partly dulled, otherwise a very good copy.