Spain rare books

First edition, large folio (65 x 46.5 cm), 16 page descriptive text in original wrappers, 26 fine hand-coloured lithograph plates, including additional title, mounted on card as issued, original red half morocco portfolio, light spotting to title and light discolouration to sky in most plates, overall a very attractive copy of a great rarity.

8vo, 20 colour illustrations. Original blue diapered cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering on spines, with gilt vignette of the sailing ship Victoria on upper cover, with blind stamped design, recased. Very good.

First UK edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, some minor spotting, 19th century half calf with marbled boards, spines gilt, a fine set.

First edition, one of 160 copies, folio (71 x 54 cm), half-title, title, 52 ff; 23 mezzotint plates, including engraved title, of which 19 coloured, of which 1 double page; in addition 9 illustrations printed to text, of which 2 coloured, a little spotting and foxing, handsome modern red half morocco gilt, an attractive example.

First edition. Folio (54.5 x 39.5 cm), pictorial lithograph title with wide decorative borders, 10 pages of text within lithograph borders, 2 pages list of plates at end, lithograph frontispiece, and 29 full-page lithographs, small water-stain to upper outer blank margin throughout, original unlettered black morocco-backed cloth boards, lettered in gilt to upper cover within gilt geometric border, pink moiré endpapers, lightly rubbed, edges worn, covers faded.

First edition, 4to, iv, 465, vii pp., large hand-coloured folding engraved map, 6 engraved plates, 2 double-page and folding, engraved tail-piece bearing the coat of arms of Spain, with annotations to 3E4, 3F1, 3G2, 3G4 and 3I1, repaired tear to map, contemporary tree calf, red morocco label, a fine copy.

First edition, 8vo, xiii, 85, xxxvipp., 20 illustrations, original blue cloth gilt, very light fading to spine.