London and New York: Boussod, Valadon & Co. and Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1889. Color, b/w Illustrations. First Edition. 3/4 Leather. Folio - between 12" - 15" Tall. 3 monthly issues, with special title page and contents. Printed on very heavy white paper. Pagination 1-448. Illustrated with superb plates in various..... More
Paris: Librairie De L. Hachette et Compagnie, 1865. First Edition. 3/4 Vellum. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall). Slight soiling and rubbing to spine and covers; slight internal browning and/or foxing (chiefly to edges, endpapers and preliminaries). [4], 424, [3] pages. Text in French. First volume in the..... More
Paris: Librairie De L. Hachette et Compagnie, 1866. First Edition. 3/4 Vellum. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall). Slight wear to upper cover (toward spine edge, lower portion of board/vellum border); slight soiling and rubbing to spine and covers; slight internal browning and/or foxing (chiefly to edges, endpapers..... More
Paris: Librairie De L. Hachette et Compagnie, 1865. First Edition. 3/4 Vellum. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall). Slight soiling and rubbing to spine and covers; slight internal browning and/or foxing (chiefly to edges, endpapers and preliminaries). [2], 495, [2] pages. Text in French. Second volume in the..... More
New York: Harper & Bros. 1845. Frontis In Vol. 1. Early American Edition. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 3 volumes, complete as issued. Bound in full period brown calf, spines with twin black leather labels and gilt rules and titling, marbled edges and endpapers (some rubbing; some..... More
London: J. Johnson, 1796. Third Edition. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 2 volumes, complete as issued. Bound in full period brown tree calf, marbled edges (spines rubbed, volume I lacking spine labels, boards rubbed). PROVENANCE: Each volume bears the engraved bookplate of Charles Bannerman, Sir Charles Bannerman..... More
Berlin: W. Ernst & Sohn, 1915. 22nd Edition. Full Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 3 volumes, complete as issued. Original full brown leather stamped in gilt (bindings rubbed; some fraying to spine tips). More
Boston: Privately Printed By Nathan Haskell Dole, 1903. Over 100 b/w Illustrations (including Frontispiece & title page). First Edition Thus. 3/4 Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall). Slight wear to extremities (chiefly to spine edge of upper cover); slight rubbing and browning to covers (leather over boards;..... More
London and Paris: George B. Whittaker / A. and W. Galignani, 1825. First Edition. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 3 volumes, complete as issued. The set is uniformly and attractively bound in period brown straight-grained morocco, spines with raised bands, gilt floral tooling, and gilt rules, marbled..... More
London: Blackie & Son, 1890. Duotone Plates. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 4 volumes, complete as issued. Exceptionally nice set. Original red cloth stamped in gilt and black. More
London: J. M. Dent and Company, 1898. About 100 Engraved Illustrations (including frontispieces). First Edition Thus. 3/4 Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall (tall). Slight sunning to spines; slight wear to extremities (chiefly to heads of spines, spine edges and corners); slight internal browning and/or foxing (chiefly to..... More
San Francisco: History Company, 1888. First Edition. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Original full brown calf, spine with original black leather labels (upper hinge starting; stains to leather). Text is internally clean. More
San Francisco: History Company, 1890. First Edition. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Original full brown calf, spine with original black leather labels (some wear; front cover detatched). Text is internally clean. More
San Francisco: A. L. Bancroft & Company, 1883. First Edition Thus. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Bancroft's complete 6-volume "History of Central America" all volumes in original full brown calf, spines with original black leather labels (hinges starting; some nicking to labels; some staining to boards). All..... More
San Francisco: History Company, 1890. First Edition. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Original full brown calf, spine with original black leather labels (heavy staining and wear; front cover re-attached). More
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San Francisco: A. L. Bancroft & Company, 1883. First Edition Thus. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Bancroft's complete "Native Races" all volumes in original full brown calf, spines with original black leather labels (hinges starting; some chipping to labels; some staining to boards). All volumes are first..... More
San Francisco: History Company, 1887. First Editions. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 2 volumes in original full brown calf, spines with original black leather labels (hinges splitting on volume II, spine chipped on volume II). Texts are internally clean. More
Stockholm: P. A. Norstedt & Soners Forlag, 1942. Later Printings. Leather Binding. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 2 volumes, as issued 1942, 1945. Beautifully bound in custom 3/4 dark green leather over decorative paste-paper boards, spines with raised bands, brown morocco labels, and gilt rules, edges stained green (ink..... More
New York: D. Appleton, 1855. First American Edition. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 2 volumes, complete as issued. Bound in full priod brown polished calf, spines with contrasting red and green morocco labels, raised bands, and gilt tooling, covers bordered in gilt, marbled edges and endpapers (some..... More
New York: Selmar Hess, 1902. Over 200 Color & b/w Illustrations. Revised Edition. Leather Binding. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A very attractive leather-bound set. 8 volumes complete, uniformly bound in 3/4 dark brown morocco over matching cloth, maroon cockerell endpapers, edges stained red (minor rubbing). Derived from..... More
Leipzig, Germany: F. A. Brockhaus, 1925. 266 Color & b/w Illustrations / plates; 87 tables; Over 10000 b/w Text Illustrations. Sixth Edition, Later Printing. 3/4 Vellum. Tall 8vos. [ca. 750] pages per volume + plates. Text in German. Later issues of the "sechste ganzlich umgearbeite und wesentlich vermehrte Auflage von..... More
Cape Town: Royal Society of South Africa, 1977. B/w Illustrations. First Edition. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Copy #6 of 100 numbered copies of the De Luxe Collector's Edition, signed by the editor on special leaf. Also signed on title page by Archie Sloan, President of the..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1878. Illustrated. First Edition, Mixed Set. Full Calf. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Uniformly bound in full brown calf, spines with two black morocco labels, raised bands, and gilt ruling, marbled edges and endpapers (most hinges cracked, most boards detached). This large 4..... More
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926. Sepia Illustrations. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" 10 volumes, complete as issued. Bound in original red cloth, paper spine labels, uncut edges (slight fading and wear). An attractive, sturdy set. More
London: William and Robert Chambers. B/w Illustrations. Early Edition. Full Leather. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 2 volumes, complete as issued. Full old calf over brick-red cloth, spines with raised bands and contrasting red and brown morocco labels, marbled edges and endpapers (spine labels on vol. II chipped;..... More
