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Second edition. vi, [38], 166, 58pp adverts at rear dated 1897-1898, pink publisher's slip before title-page, 12 maps and plans, including two folding maps in front and rear pockets, inner hinges cracked, previous owner's ink inscription inside; publisher's red cloth gilt, worn in parts; overall a good copy.
£175 -
First edition. pp. viii, 396pp,48 adverts dated 1890-91, 4 maps including 2 folding maps in front and rear pockets, adverts dampstained ; publisher's red cloth, badly stained in parts; otherwise a good copy.
£450 -
Ninth edition. lxix , 489, 52 adverts on green paper dated 1861, 13 maps and plans including large folding map in rear pocket. a loose timetable inserted into rear pocket, several engraved illustrations in text, previous owner's inscriptions inside on half title, inner hinges cracked ; publisher's brown cloth gilt, slightly worn at the edges; overall a very good copy.
£150 -
Third edition. pp xix, 439, 64 adverts on purple paper dated 1867 at rear, folding map at rear, previous bookseller's label on front pastedown, inner hinges strengthened with linen tape; restored preserving most of the publisher's brown cloth gilt, stained in parts; a good copy
£200 -
Second edition; pp xxiii, 439, 50 (of 54) adverts dated 1862 at rear ( last 2 pages of adverts torn out), folding map at rear ( torn without loss), inner hinges loose, pencilling from previous owner on title-page; publisher's brown cloth, (approx .5cm missing at top of spine) ,gilt lettered, cloth slightly worn in parts; else a good copy
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First edition. xxviii, 183pp, 66pp adverts on blue paper dated 1870, folding map at rear, 3 plans, upper hinge and joint repaired, previous bookseller's label pasted down on endpaper, original brown cloth gilt, worn at top and bottom of spine; overall a good firm copy.
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First edition. xxxviii, 568pp, 24pp adverts on blue paper, large folding map in rear pocket, previous owner's pencilled notes at rear, pencil inscription on preliminary blank page, publisher's advert on front pastedown; publisher's brown cloth gilt, some fading and marks to the cloth; otherwise a very good copy.
£550 -
First edition; 2 vols, oblong folio (330 x 260mm, 13 x 10 1/8 in); orchestral score with libretto in Italian and German, vol. I with additional engraved vignette title by Bolt after Kinninger (foxed) of the supper scene between Commendatore and Don Giovanni, printed title with attractive ink presentation to upper corner margin, dated 1877) and 2 following pp. of text, engraved musical score 6-292pp, vol. II with printed title and engraved musical score 294-590pp, with separate printed divisional title 'Anhang von spaeter eingelegten Stuecken', some sporadic light foxing and minor staining, mostly to final leaf of vol. I, some leaves trimmed at upper edge with loss to pagination in vol.2 but in the main clean and bright; modern diced calf, upper covers lettered in gilt, marbled endpapers and edges, most attractive.
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Fifth edition. pp x, 500 48 adverts dated 1899-1900, 4 (of 5) maps and plans, (lacks general travelling map of Russia), front pocket sealed with glue, tear ( approx 2 cm with no loss) on title-page; publisher's red cloth gilt, slightly worn in parts; overall a good copy.
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Fifth edition. pp. xi, 476, 52 pp adverts dated 1863, two maps including folding map in rear pocket, five town plans, ink inscription inside; publisher's brown cloth gilt, spine faded; otherwise a very good copy.
£120