East India Company Rare The Bookshop
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First edition, 4to., xvi, 400 pp., 2 copper-engraved plates, 3 folding maps and 1 plan, contemporary tree calf, spine flat in richly gilt compartments, red morocco label, neatly rebacked preserving spine, an excellent copy.
£1,650 -
First edition. 4to, [6], lxxviii, [2], 208 pp., special dedication copy with additional dedication leaf printed in gold on green paper in Ottoman Turkish, occasional light spotting, 5 lithograph plates pasted in at rear, modern half calf gilt, red morocco lettering piece, a very good copy.
£2,500 -
Second edition with additions, 4to, xx, 114 pp., light spotting to title, dedication, and pages 103-110, contemporary calf, rebacked, a good copy.
£850 -
Third edition, much enlarged, 8vo., hand-coloured frontispiece, 14 plates including 6 of tints, some spotting to plates, contemporary dark blue sraight-grained morocco gilt.
£350 -
First edition, 2 vols, royal 8vo, xii, 478, 2(ads); viii, 459pp., 2 chromo-lithograph frontispieces and 30 chromo-lithograph plates, original red cloth gilt, covers and spines with gilt pictorial designs and gilt borders, a fine set.
£2,000 -
Second edition, 2 volumes, 8vo., x, 541; viii, 319, [1], 163 pp., large folding map, 2 plans (1 folding), 6 aquatint plates (4 folding), 5 vignettes in text, contemporary brown morocco gilt, covers with elaborate gilt design of intertwined floral motifs, all edges gilt, a fine set.
£1,500 -
4to (27 x 20 cm)., engraved frontispiece portrait of Lord Amherst, 3 engraved maps (1 browned), 1 folding, 7 hand-coloured aquatint plates (1 with a couple of small ink splashes), half calf over marbled boards, spine tooled in gilt, scattered spotting and notes in pencil, maps browned (folding map with small tear), a few minor repairs to calf, a nice fresh copy.
£2,400 -
8vo, xxii, 314 pp., publisher's blindstamped blue cloth gilt, rebacked in blue calf gilt, new endpapers, blindstamp to title and page 49, a very good copy.
£350 -
Second edition. 8vo, 209pp., paper toned, chipping to edge of title, original cream boards, rebacked, new end-leaves, a good copy.
£250 -
First edition. 8vo, xi, 369 pp., errata slip, mounted photograph, 3 folding maps (2 large, hand coloured in outline, 1 with split to fold), modern cloth-backed boards, paper label, an excellent example.
£1,150