Indian Subcontinent

Broadsheet (51.25 x 31.4 cm), printed in blue and tan, horizontal centre fold (short split), short split to head, an excellent example.

First edition. 4to (34 x 27.5 cm), 49 fine original hand-coloured aquatint plates, uncoloured aquatint vignette of a fakir on verso of leaf 38 of text; small marginal waterstain to title and succeeding few pages, plate II with small marginal repair and fraying to one margin, occasional light offsetting from plates to text, generally clean and fresh, contemporary red half morocco gilt over marbled boards, marbled edges, lightly rubbed, edges and corners worn, rebacked preserving spine, tipped-in obituary notice of the author, a very good copy of a scarce book.

First edition thus, 4to, vii, 237, [16](ads)pp., 30 photogravure plates and 1 folding map, modern green half morocco gilt.

First edition. 3 volumes, 8vo, 256; [4] 257-754; [4], 755-1135, 140pp., contemporary brown cloth gilt.

First edition. 8vo., [52] pp., 13 lithograph plates, publisher's printed blue paper wrappers, spine defective, some light wear to extremities of upper cover, an excellent example.

4to, 59pp., illustrated with 28 photographs on 7 leaves (2 per side, verso and recto), card covers sewn with cord, some chipping and loss, internally fine. Modern blue morocco-backed clamshell box.

First edition, 4to, [12], 148; [4], 253, [1] pp., contemporary tree calf gilt, red morocco lettering piece, lightly rubbed, short splits to joints but firm, head of spine worn, a very good copy.

Second edition. Landscape folio (62 x 45.8 mm). 12 hand-coloured aquatint plates by John William Edy after R.H. Colebrook, with watermarks dating 1801 and 1804, descriptive letterpress interleaved with the plates; some neat repairs to margins of plates, with occasional staining or foxing to margins. Bound in later half-black calf over marbled boards, spine with decorative gilt bands, red morocco label with gilt title.

First edition. Large 8vo, xiii, 390, pp., 59 plates including frontispiece, 4 folding maps, original blue cloth gilt, pictorial dust-wrapper, a fine bright example.

First edition. 8vo, xvi, 295pp., 63 black and white photographic illustrations and 2 folding coloured maps, original blue cloth gilt, original pictorial dust-jacket (tiny chips to head of spine), a fine bright example.