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ANNALS OF CHRIST’S HOSPITAL. From its Foundation to the Present Time and of the Original Conventual Church of the Grey Friars by a Blue.

[Blanch, W.H.]. · 1867

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

London: Bemrose and Sons 1867. 1st Ed. Slim 8vo. viii + 120pp. Mounted frontis. photo., 5 mounted photo. plates by Blanchard. Some very occasional light sporadic spotting, plates sl. faded, e.ps. sl. rubbed, original gilt lettered gilt rule edged blue cloth with gilt device to...

A FATHER’S LEGACY to His Daughters.

Gregory, Dr. · 1776

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

London: Printed for W. Strahan; T. Cadell ... 1776. New Ed. Sm. 8vo. x + 132pp. Engraved frontis. Unobtrusive blind embossed ownership stamp to front f.e.p., without half-title, frontis. and t.p. lightly browned with frontis. lightly offset onto t.p., some very occasional ligh...

MONOGRAPHIA PSELAPHIDARUM ET SCYDMÆNIDARUM BRITANNIÆ: Or An Essay on the British Species of the Genera Pselaphus, of Herbst, and Scydmænus, of Latreille: In Which Those Genera are Subdivided, and all the Species Hitherto Discovered in Great Britain are Accurately Described and Arranged, with an Indication of the Situations in which They are Usually Found.

Denny, Henry. · 1825

£225.00 (€269.70 | $297.26 | ¥47,453)

Norwich: Published by S. Wilkin, Uppper [sic] Haymarket ... 1825. 1st Ed. vi + 74pp. With 2pp. of Subscribers. 14 hand coloured plates. Light browning, with pen inscription of Beverley Oberstraud?, rebound in C20th paper backed boards, minor soiling and wear with sl. fraying t...

VOL. 12. [PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUM OF] SWITZERLAND, STRASBURG, FRIEBURG, CAMBRIDGE.

Dijwell?, J.J. · 0

£650.00 (€779.12 | $858.74 | ¥137,087)

c.[1876]. 4to. Photographs measuring 22.5 x 13.7 cm. or 15 x 9.7sm. Some minor wrinkling, some light marginal browning to mounts, silken e.ps., inner gilt dentelles, contemporary morocco, some wear, gilt lettering to spine, a.e.g. Over 100 images comprising: Five images of cl...

ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHIES IN LITERATURE AND CULTURE. Space, Place and Identity.

Habermann, Ina and Kellern Daniela. (Editors). · 2016

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Brill Rodopi, Leiden & Boston 2016. 1st Ed. x + 254pp. Several figures from photos. Very good in original coloured pictorial laminated boards. Spatial Practices, An Interdisciplinary Series in Cultural History, Geography and Literature, Volume 23.Inscribed to title-page - ‘T...

MY CLIMBS IN THE ALPS AND CAUCASUS.

Mummery, A.F. · 1895

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

T. Fisher Unwin 1895. 2nd Ed. Royal 8vo. xii + 360pp. 11 plates, 21 ills. Some light browning, modern e.ps., original cloth, some soiling, recased, some wear, t.e.g. Neate M181 ‘Mummery was an expert rock-climber and alpinist who made many important climbs in the Mont Blanc r...

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN OLD PASSPORT. Chiefly Relating How We Accomplished many Driving Tours With our Own English Horses, Over the Roads of Western Europe, Before the Time of Railways.

Smith, Rev. Alfred Charles. · 1893

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Digby, Long & Co. 1893. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. xix + 586pp. + [i]. 16 plates. Some light browning, hinges cracked, original gilt lettered cloth with gilt device to upper board, corners frayed, joints rubbed, spine chipped.

THE JOURNEY FROM CHESTER TO LONDON. With Notes.

Pennant, Thomas. · 1811

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Printed for Wilkie and Robinson 1811. [5th Ed.?] viii + 622pp. Frontis. after M. Griffith engraved by W. Angus, 5 engraved ports. (2 engraved by Basire, 3 engraved by Caldwell). Some light browning, amateur rebind in modern half leather with marbled boards, blind motifs and gi...

TRAVELS THROUGH THE ALPS.

Forbes, James D. · 1900

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

Adam and Charles Black 1900. New [Collected] Ed. Revised and Annotated by W.A.B. Coolidge. Royal 8vo. xxxviii + 572pp. Port. frontis. (detached), 6 folding maps including 2 in pockets, 9 topographical text sketches, numerous ills. Some very light marginal browning, original br...

REMARKS UPON NORTH WALES, Being the Result of Sixteen Tours Through that Part of the Principality

Hutton, W. · 1803

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)

Birmingham Printed for and sold by Knott & Lloyd ... 1803. 1st Ed. xii + 224pp. + [iv]. Frontis., 3 folding profiles. Some browning, modern e.ps., amateur rebind in modern calf backed marbled boards, blind motifs to spine. William Hutton (1723–1815) ODNB ‘.... in the first d...

HILL AND VALLEY or Wales and the Welsh.

Sinclair, Catherine. · 1839

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Edinburgh William Whyte and Co. 1839. Third Thousand. Sm. 8vo. viii + 462pp. Some light browning, contemporary half calf with cloth boards, rubbed, gilt raised bands and gilt lettered title label to spine. Catherine Sinclair (1800–1864), novelist and children's writer.The fi...

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIODIVERSITY.

Levin, Simon Asher. (Editor). · 2001

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

Academic Press 2001. 5 volumes. 4to. 16 pages of colour ills. and photos., numerous figures throughout. From the library of R.J. Berry, sl. shaken, otherwise very good in original gilt lettered dark green buckram boards.

CREATION IN PLAN AND IN PROGRESS: Being an Essay on the First Chapter of Genesis.

Challis, Rev. James. · 1861

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,436)

Macmillan and Co., Cambridge and London 1861. 1st Ed. Sm. 8vo. [viii] + 133pp. + [i] + [ii] + 24pp. Some sporadic light spotting, soiled and lightly dampstained original gilt lettered cloth, corners and head and tail of spine sl. bumped. ‘Interesting early contribution to the...

THE HISTORY OF IRELAND From the Invasion of Henry II. With a Preliminary Discourse on the Antient State of That Kingdom. Volume I [only, of 3].

Leland, Thomas. · 1773

£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)

Dublin : Printed by R. Marchank ... 1773. 1st Ed. 4to. [iv] + lvi + 387pp. Some light browning, sm. Institutional bookplate, tape marks to verso of half title, amateur rebind in modern leather, gilt lettered label to spine. Inscribed to verso of half title facing title page ...

AN INVENTORY OF THE ANCIENT MONUMENTS IN WALES AND MONMOUTHSHIRE. V. County of Carmarthen.

Royal Commission on The Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions in Wales and Monmouthshire. · 1917

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

HMSO 1917. Sm. folio. xxxiii + 281pp. 229 figures, 3 folding maps, text ills. Ex.-lib with bookplate and marginal ink stamps, rebound in lib. morocco backed cloth boards, gilt accession no. to spine.

THE WORKS. Of ... Formerly printed seperately, and now collected together: With some other Pieces, never before printed.

Lyttelton, George Lord. · 1775

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,545)

Dublin Published by George Edward Ayscough, Printed for J. Williams 1775. vii + 564pp. Port. frontis. (repaired to head). Some light browning, amateur rebind in modern leather backed marbled boards, blind motifs to spine. ESTC T79266.

CLIMBS IN NEW ZEALAND ALPS. Being an Account of Travel and Discovery. With Contributions by Sir Martin Conway, Professor T.G. Bonney, C.L. Barrow.

Fitzgerald, E.A. · 1896

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

T. Fisher Unwin 1896. 1st Trade Ed. Large 8vo. xvi + 363pp. 46 plates, folding map in rear pocket (repaired along folds to verso). Some light browning, ownership inscription of C.A. Macdonald Alpine Club to half title, modern e.ps., original cloth, soiled and with staining to ...

THE CONQUEST OF MOUNT COOK and Other Climbs. An Account of Four Seasons’ Mountaineering on the Southern Alps of New Zealand.

Faur, Freda du. · 1936

£75.00 (€89.90 | $99.09 | ¥15,818)

George Allen & Unwin 1936. 2nd Impression. Royal 8vo. xi + 250pp. + [i]. 40 plates. Modern e.ps., occasional textual corrections in pen, original cloth, some fading, minor soiling, gilt lettered labels to spine, sm. nick to upper joint. Neate D53. ‘Miss du Faur was an Austral...

UN PEINTRE À TRAVERS LES ALPES. An English painter across the Alps. De Turin à Grenoble par le col du Montgenèvre 1824. Textes de Brockedon traduits pas ...

Brockedon. William. · 2005

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Editions du Fournel ... N.d. c.[2005]. Sm. folio. 115pp. 27 plates, 1 map, ills. Gilt lettered buckram.

IN THE HIGH MOUNTAINS. Translated by Olwyn Grimshaw.

Zsigmondy, Emil. · 1992

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

Ernest Press 1992. 1st UK Ed. Sm. 4to. xxviii + 378pp. Port. frontis., profusely ills. Original gilt lettered buckram with gilt and silver ills. to upper board, in slipcase, t.e.g. Original German issue in 1889 edited by R. Schulz.No. 208 of a Limited Edition of 300 Copies.