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First edition, 8vo, xxvii, 403 pp., a3 pages ads at end dated January 1860, 2 folding maps (1 in the rear pocket, 1 showing 2 charts), 16 plates, original pictorial gilt blind-stamped blue cloth, brown endpapers, a fine copy.

First edition. 2 volumes, 8vo, [iv], 464; [ii], 467 pp., 2 additional engraved title-pages with vignette, upwards of 300 engravings including full page steel engravings and some wood engravings, 2 folding maps, some light spotting, original blue blind-stamped cloth lettered in gilt, neat repairs to extremities, a very good set.

First edition. 8vo, xxvii, 403 pp., ads to verso of last leaf dated January 1860, 18 wood-engraved plates, including folding facsimile and 3 linen-backed folding maps, light foxing to title, contemporary calf gilt, spine richly gilt, morocco lettering piece, raised bands, marbled edges, a fine example.

First edition. 8vo, xvii, 405 pp., 28 pages ads dated March 1856 at end, folding coloured chart, 4 lithograph plates after Cresswell, contemporary polished calf gilt, spine richly gilt, red morocco label, raised bands marbled edges, a fine copy.

First edition. 8vo, xvi, 416pp., 4 coloured lithograph plates. folding lithographed map, original pictorial dark blue cloth gilt, occasional light spotting, a very good example.