Lucknow rare books and prints

First American edition. 8vo ( 23 x 15 cm), 8 full page black and white illustrations, map, signed by Edmund Hilary on title-page; publisher's blue cloth git lettered on spine, slightly worn at corners, original pictorial dust-wrapper, repaired with tape at top of spine and corners; overall a good copy; 146pp.

Oblong 4to; 8 silver nitrate photographs from original negatives, stub-mounted on thick card, tissue guards, fi104nal photograph with the subjects' names stamped beneath the image in gold; original burgundy cloth, titles to upper board gilt, patterned enpapers, boards a little bowed, tissue guards somewhat creased, some oxidisation to the extremities of the plates. Excellent.

8vo (98 x 69 cm), lithograph with hand-colouring ,dissected into 25 sections and mounted on linen, minor offsetting and browning, folding into red straight-grain morocco gilt by 'Wickwar Binder London', upper cover decorated with Royal coat of arms and lettered 'Plan of Lucknow, fine.