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- ANON SWITZERLAND AND THE BAVARIAN HIGHLANDS Virtue, nd [1890.] [11328]
FIRST EDITION, large quarto, pp xiv, 628, numerous illustrations, contemporary half morocco, some wear to corners otherwise good and clean. £175
- BAKER Samuel W[hite]. CYPRUS; as I Saw It in 1879. Macmillan, 1879. [11414]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xx, 501, advertisements, frontispiece, original green decorative cloth, re-cased, spine very lightly faded, good and clean. £650
- BARTLETT William Henry. THE SCENERY AND ANTIQUITIES OF IRELAND; Illustrated from Drawings by W H Bartlett. Geo Virtue, nd (1841.) [10295]
FIRST EDITION, 2 vols, quarto, pp 170; 186; map, 119 steel engravings, some occasional marginal foxing, water-staining to margin of a few plates, contemporary green half morocco, boards a little rubbed, nevertheless an attractive set. £375
- BATTY Robert. GERMAN SCENERY FROM DRAWINGS MADE IN 1820. Rodwell & Martin, 1825. [8850]
FIRST EDITION, quarto, 61 steel engravings, vignette on title-page, original purple decorative straight-grained morocco, a.e.g, joint rubbed, light foxing to preliminaries, a very good copy. £480
- BATTY Robert. HANOVERIAN AND SAXON SCENERY; from Drawings by Batty. Robert Jennings, 1829. [8827]
FIRST EDITION, quarto, pp iv, 120, frontispiece (small tear in margin), vignette on title-page, 60 steel-engraved plates, original brown morocco binding, gilt decorations, raised bands, joints and corners rubbed. £550
- BATTY Robert. SCENERY OF THE RHINE, BELGIUM AND HOLLAND. Robert Jennings, 1826. [8828]
FIRST EDITION, quarto, frontispiece, vignette on title-page, 60 steel-engraved plates, some occasional light foxing in the margins, original purple morocco binding, gilt decoration, raised bands, joints and corners rubbed, inner joint cracked. £300
- BEATTIE William. SWITZERLAND; Illustrated in a Series of Views taken on the Spot and Expressly for this Work. Geo Virtue, 1836. [10297]
FIRST EDITION, 2 vols, quarto, pp iv, 188; iv 152; 106 steel engravings, minimal marginal foxing to engravings, contemporary brown half calf, corners a little rubbed, an excellent set. £350
- BEATTIE William. THE WALDENSES; or, Protestant Valleys of Piedmont and Dauphiny, and the Bar de la Roche, illustrated in a series of views taken on the spot expressly for this work by W H Bartlett and W Brockedon. Geo Virtue, 1838. [9692]
FIRST EDITION, quarto, pp viii, 216, folding map, 70 plates, original dark green cloth, small wear to head of spine, small nick on a fore-edge, water-staining in corner of first few pages. FIRST EDITION, quarto, pp viii, 216, folding map, 70 plates, original dark green , small wear to head of spine, small nick on a fore-edge, water-staining in corner of first few pages. £250
- BEAUMONT Albanis. TRAVELS THRUGH THE RHAETIAN ALPS IN THE YEAR MDCCLXXXVI; from Italy to Germany, through the Tyrol. C Clarke, 1792. [8734]
FIRST EDITION, folio, pp viii, 84, map, 10 uncoloured sepia aquatint plates, contemporary half calf, marbled boards, spine rubbed with small loss to head, internally a very good crisp copy with clean plates. £1250
Albanis Beaumont was an engraver and landscape painter. He was born in Piedmont, then moved to England where he was knighted for his work. Abbey J R, TRAVEL 50
- BIGLAND Eileen. LAUGHING ODYSSEY. Hodder & Stoughton, 1937. [11317]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xiii, 307, folding map, 5 plates, original black decorative cloth, small nick near base of spine. £45
Dedicated to the Countess Cromer by the author.
- BOURGOING Jean-François. ATLAS POUR SERVIR AU TABLEAU DE L'ESPAGNE MODERNE. Levrault, 1803. [9543]
FIRST EDITION, quarto, folding map, 3 plans, 2 folding plates (12 prints of bullfighting), 1 folding plates (Gibraltar), 6 plates, some light water staining mainly in margins and preliminaries, contemporary full speckled calf. Atlas complete but lacks the 3 volumes of text. £420
- BRILLI Attilio. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TRAVELLERS IN SIENA. De Loca Editore, 1987. [11307]
First English Edition, quarto, pp 243, numerous illustrations, original red cloth, dust-jacket, excellent. £35
- CESNOLA Louis Palma Di. CYPRUS: its Ancient Cities, Tombs, and Temples. A narrative of researches and excavations during ten years' residence as American Consul in that Island. John Murray, 1877. [11410]
FIRST EDITION, large 8vo, pp xix, 448, advertisements, maps, illustrations, original green decorative cloth, re-cased, soiled ownership label on front endpaper. £450
- CHATWIN Bruce. ON THE BLACK HILL. Jonathan Cape, 1982. [11070]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 248, original green cloth, dust-jacket (price unclipped), fine. £55
- CLIFTON-TAYLOR Alec. ANOTHER SIX ENGLISH TOWNS. BBC 1984. [11310]
FIRST EDITION, large 8vo, pp 208, numerous plates, original red cloth, dust-jacket. £10
- COCKBURN James Pattison. SWISS SCENERY. Rodwell & Martin, 1820. [8851]
FIRST EDITION, quarto, pp 200, vignette on title-page and p200, 60 steel engravings, original green decorative morocco, gilt, joints and corners rubbed, light foxing to preliminaries, a good copy. £450
- COOPER Nicholas. THE JACOBEAN COUNTRY HOUSE; from the Archive of Country Life. Aurum, 2006. [11306]
FIRST EDITION, quarto, pp 192, numerous plates (some coloured), original black cloth, dust-jacket, fine. £40
- DE LA WARR, Countess. AN EASTERN CRUISE IN THE 'EDELINE'. Wm Blackwood, 1883. [11098]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 119, tinted frontispiece ('EDELINE'), original blue cloth, scarce. £450
An account of a trip to Greece, Turkey, etc. The social life aboard seems quite fascinating.
- DEBARY Thomas. NOTES OF A RESIDENCE IN THE CANARY ISLANDS, THE SOUTH OF SPAIN, AND ALGIERS. Francis & John Rivington, 1851. [9973]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xv, 348, frontispiece lithograph (Teneriffe), original blue blind stamped cloth, aeg, a very good copy. £375
- DEMIDOFF [E]lim. HUNTING TRIPS IN THE CAUCASUS. Rowland Ward, 1898. [11351]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xvi, 319, illustrations, folding map in slip case, original blue/green cloth, spine slightly faded, very good and clean. £900
- DENNIS George. A SUMMER IN ANDALUCIA. Richard Bentley, 1839. [9732]
FIRST EDITION, 2 vols, 8vo, pp xii, 405; viii, 444, 2 sepia frontispieces, (water-staining to margin of frontispiece Vol II), original black blind stamped cloth, small splits in joints of both vols. £750
- DYER Thomas H. THE RUINS OF POMPEII; a Series of Eighteen Photographic Views, with an Account of the Destruction of the City, and a Description of the Most Interesting Remains. Bell & Daldy, 1867. [10816]
FIRST EDITION, quarto, pp 108, 18 original photographs. £300
- EASTLAKE Elizabeth Rigby. Letters from the Shores of the Baltic. John Murray, 1842. [10844]
Second Edition, 8vo, pp viii, 293, frontispiece, 7 plates (some light foxing), original brown decorative cloth. £55
- EGAN Pierce. THE PILGRIMS OF THE THAMES; in Search of the National! W Strange, 1838. [10738]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp vi, 375, frontispiece, 23 plates (browned in the margins), contemporary brown half calf. £55
- FARRER Richard R. A TOUR IN GREECE. Blackwood, 1882. [6254]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 216, 27 plates, original orange decorative cloth, spine lightly rubbed. £110
- FERMOR Patrick Leigh. THE VIOLINS OF SAINT-JACQUES. a Tale of the Antilles. John Murray, 1953. [11357]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 139, original green cloth, dust-jacket, a very good copy of his only novel. £100
- FORSTER John R. TRAVELS THROUGH SICILY; and that Part of Italy formerly called Magna Graecia and a Tour through Egypt with an accurate description of its cities and the modern state of the country. Edward and Charles Dilly, 1773. [10598]
First English Edition, 8vo, pp vii, 383, contemporary brown full calf, joints rubbed and cracked, spine faded with small loss at head and tail, corners rubbed, wear to front cover. £420
Pp 1-230 cover the trip through Sicily and pp 231-383 cover the voyage to Egypt by M Granger.
- FOSBROKE Thomas Dudley. FOREIGN TOPOGRAPHY; or, An Encyclopedick Account, alphabetically arranged, of the Ancient Remains in Africa, Asia, and Europe; forming a sequel to the Encyclopedia of Antiquities. J B Nichols, 1828. [7712]
FIRST EDITION, quarto, pp xlviii, 348, 11 plates (partly coloured), illustrations, contemporary full calf, spine a little rubbed. £90
There were 22 additional plates issued but not always bound in.
Bookplate of the Duke of Portland.
- FREESTON C L. THE PASSES OF THE PYRENEES. A Practical Guide to the Mountain Roads of the Franco Spanish Frontier. Kegan Paul, 1912. [10621]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, xiv, 196, maps, illustrations, original decorative cloth, very good. £80
- FREYGANG F K. LETTERS FROM THE CAUCASUS AND GEORGIA; to which are added, the Account of a Journey into Persia in 1812 and an abridged history of Persia since the time of Nadir Shah. John Murray, 1823. [10216]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xvi, 414, folding map, frontispiece, 2 plates, some occasional foxing including to the 2 plates, contemporary brown half calf, gilt spine with raised bands, a joint split but repaired, joint tender. £480
- GERNING Johann Isaac von A PICTURESQUE TOUR ALONG THE RHINE. R Ackermann, 1820. [10557]
FIRST EDITION, folio, pp xvi, 178, 24 coloured aquatints, red full morocco, gilt decoration around edges, uncut and handsome. £1650
- GRANVILLE A B. THE SPAS OF GERMANY. Henry Colburn, 1839. [10599]
Second Edition, 8vo, pp lviii, 516, 5 maps, 13 plates, illustrations, original red blind stamped cloth, head of spine has small tear, corners bumped, internally clean, good. £150
- GROVE Florence C. THE FROSTY CAUCASUS; an Account of a Walk through part of the Range and of an Ascent of Elbruz in the Summer of 1874. Longmans, 1875. [11017]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp x, 341, 6 plates, original green cloth, near fine. £350
- HADFIELD P Heywood. WITH AN OCEAN LINER (ORIENT LINE ss 'OTRANTO' THROUGH THE FIORDS OF NORWAY; a Photographic Memento of a Fortnight's Cruising. Stereoscopic & Photographic Co Ltd, nd, [1907.] [9869]
Ninth Edition, quarto, pp 70, b/w photographs, folding map, original dark green cloth, corners rubbed, inner hinge cracked. £75
- HAMMOND Charles Edwards. NORGE AND OTHERS. G H Tyndall, 1921. [10023]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 133, illustrations, original grey wrappers
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(No Author.) 1926, G H Tyndall,1926. FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 27, illustrations, original red/brown wrappers. £300
- HAWKINS Bisset. GERMANY; the Spirit of her History, Literature, Social Condition and National Economy... John W Parker, 1838. [5502]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xx, 475, contemporary green straight grained morocco, spine faded with small wear to head and tail. £115
- HENRY James. SKETCHES OF MORAVIAN LIFE AND CHARACTER. J B Lippincott, 1859. [7384]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 317, frontispiece, original purple cloth, faded, lacks a free endpaper. £40
- HEPWORTH DIXON W. BRITISH CYPRUS. Chapman & Hall, 1879. [11418]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xi, 368, advertisements, coloured frontispiece (House in Nicosia), original red decorative cloth, small wear to spine. £300
- HUTTON W. THE HISTORY OF DERBY from the Remote Ages of Antiquity, to the year MDCCXCI. J Nichols, 1791. [10739]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xvi, 320, frontispiece (Prospect of Derby), Plan of Town, 17 plates, contemporary brown full calf, some scuffing to lower cover with a little loss of leather, internally good and clean. £200
- INGLIS Henry David. SPAIN IN 1830. Whittaker, Treacher, 1831. [9746]
FIRST EDITION, 2 vols, 8vo, pp ix, 399; xi, 401, contemporary black half morocco, raised band and gilt, minimal rubbing to spine, a handsome set. £780
- IRELAND Samuel. PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE THAMES from its Source in Gloucestershire to the Nore with Observations on the Public Buildings and other Works of Art... Egerton, 1792. [9236]
FIRST EDITION, 2 vols, 8vo, pp xvi, 209; viii, 258; 2 maps, sepia aquatint title-pages, 52 sepia aquatints, some light occasional spotting mainly in the margins, contemporary speckled calf, vol I neatly re-backed using original spine with some small loss at head. £450
- JAMES J T. JOURNAL OF A TOUR IN GERMANY, SWEDEN, RUSSIA, POLAND; during the Years 1813 & 1814. John Murray, 1816. [9755]
FIRST EDITION, quarto, pp vii, (iv), 527, 6 etched plates, 12 sepia aquatint plates (some light browning opposite), vignette on title-page, plate, 50mm split at head of spine, good. £550
- JAMES J T. JOURNAL OF A TOUR IN GERMANY, SWEDEN, RUSSIA, POLAND; during the Years 1813 & 1814. John Murray, 1819. [10763]
Third Edition, Vol II only, 8vo, pp iv, 447, 8 aquatint plates, 19th century brown half calf, spine rubbed, text clean. £90
- KEDZIE-WOOD Ruth. THE TOURIST'S RUSSIA. Andrew Melrose, 1912. [10581]
First UK Edition, 8vo, pp 253, folding map in pocket, illustrations, original red cloth, excellent. £85
- KINSEY W M. PORTUGAL ILLUSTRATED. Valpy, 1828. [9513]
FIRST EDITION, large 8vo, pp xvii, 500, folding frontispiece, double-page map, 16 plates, 10 plates of music (some foxing mainly in the margin), 9 coloured plates (costumes), 19th century half green morocco, spine gilt with raised bands, handsome binding. £600
- LLOYD H E. THE GERMAN TOURIST; Edited by Professor O Wolff and Dr H Doering. D Nutt, 1837. [3960]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 200, 17 steel engravings, contemporary purple blind stamped morocco-bound boards, a.e.g., joints a little rubbed, plates foxed or browned, original blind stamped morocco, a.e.g., spine rubbed. £125
- LYDEKKER Richard. A TRIP TO PILAWIN; the Deer-Park of Count Joseph Potocki in Volhynia Russia. Rowland Ward, 1908. [11053]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xiv, 115, advertisements, frontispiece, illustrations, original blue decorative cloth, fine. Scarce. £1000
- MALLET N. DESCRIPTION DE GENÈVE, Ancienne et Moderne et des Principaux Changemens que cette Ville a Subis Dès les Tems les plus Reculés; avec une carte du Département du Léman, dont elle est devenue le chef-lieu. Suivre de la relation de l'ascention de Mr de Saussure sur la cîme du Mont-Blanc. Chez Manget et Cherbuliez Libraries, 1807. [10562]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 477, folding map, contemporary cream boards, spine a little faded and worn at tail, very clean and uncut. £400
- MANN J H. A HISTORY OF GIBRALTAR AND ITS SIEGES. With Photographic Illustrations. Provost, 1873. [9420]
Second Edition, 8vo, pp vi, (iv), (i), 280, map, 16 photographs, some foxing throughout but mainly in the margins, a plate frayed on fore-edge not affecting the image, all photographs clean, original red decorative cloth, re-backed using the original spine. £320
- MARSH A E W. SKETCHES AND ADVENTURES IN MADEIRA, PORTUGAL AND THE ANDALUSIAS OF SPAIN. Harper Bros, 1856. [8937]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 445, frontispiece, illustrations, original blue decorative cloth, small wear to head and tail of spine, a very good copy. £165
- MARSHALL Arthur. LIFE'S RICH PAGAENT. Hamish Hamilton, 1984. [11331]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 209, illustrations, original red cloth, dust-jacket, very good. £50
Dedicated to Nelson French, St Catherine's College, Oxford, 1984.
- PATON A A. HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS OF THE ADRIATIC; including Dalmatia, Croatia, and the southern provinces of the Austrian empire. Chapman & Hall, 1849. [10819]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 308, 3 lithographs, vignette, contemporary blue polished calf, spines rubbed, small wear to head of vol 2, VOL II only. £65
Abbey 44.
- PLANCHE J R. DESCENT OF THE DANUBE; from Ratisbon to Vienna during the Autumn of 1827... James Dunkan, 1828. [9110]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 320, map, frontispiece, vignette on title-page, light foxing to map and margins of frontispiece, contemporary black polished calf with gilt spine and raised bands, handsome. £160
- PRICE Edward. NORWAY; Views of Wild Scenery and Journal. Hamilton Adams, 1834. [9731]
FIRST EDITION, quarto, pp vi, 85, 21aquatint plates, contemporary plum half morocco, joints and corners rubbed, very good and clean (many copies have foxed plates). £550
- RILEY Athelston. ATHOS; or, the Mountain of the Monks. Longmans, Green, 1887. [9617]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xiv, (i), 409, advertisements, map, 8 plates, textual illustrations, original red cloth, very clean, scarce. £350
- RILEY Gillian. THE OXFORD COMPANION TO ITALIAN FOOD. UP, 2007. [11305]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xxv, 637, textual illustrations, original red cloth, dust-jacket, near fine. £20
- RITCHIE Leitch. SCOTT AND SCOTLAND. Longman, 1835. [10685]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp vii, 256, 20 engravings, vignette, original red decorative cloth, slight rubbing to head and tail of spine. £55
- ROOKE Octavius. THE CHANNEL ISLANDS; Pictorial, Legendary, and Descriptive. L Booth, 1856. [8349]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp viii, 178, textual illustrations, contemporary green morocco, gilt, an handsome copy. £280
- SEMPLE Robert. OBSERVATIONS ON A JOURNEY THROUGH SPAIN AND ITALY TO NAPLES; and thence to Smyrna and Constantinople: comprising a description of the principal places on that route, and remarks on the present nature and political state of those countries. C & R Baldwin, 1807. [10992]
FIRST EDITION, 2 vols, small 8vo, pp xiii, 232; 249; contemporary brown full calf, handsome and rare. £650
- SMITH Hubert. TENT LIFE WITH ENGLISH GYPSIES IN NORWAY. Henry S King, 1873. [11360]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xxiii, 540, advertisements, folding map, illustrations, original green decorative cvloth, inner joint cracked. £150
- SPENCER Edmund. SKETCHES OF GERMANY AND THE GERMANS; with a Glance at Poland, Hungary and Switzerland in 1834, 1835 and 1836, by an Englishman resident in Germany. Whittaker & Co, 1836. [10602]
Second Edition, 2 vols, 8vo, ppvii, 365; viii, 371; hand-coloured frontispieces (foxing), lacks map. £45
- SPON Isaac. THE HISTORY OF THE CITY AND STATE OF GENEVA; from its First Foundation to the Present Time. Bernard White, 1687. [8716]
FIRST EDITION, folio, pp vi, 250, 6, 5 plates (1 folding), contemporary brown full polished calf, joints cracked, corners rubbed, internally clean and crisp. £650
- STODDARD Charles Augustus. ACROSS RUSSIA; from the Baltic to the Danube. Chapman & Hall, 1892. [10786]
First UK Edition, 8vo, pp xi, 258, 12 illustrations, original black and yellow decorative cloth. £65
- STRANGFORD, Viscountess. THE EASTERN SHORES OF THE ADRIATIC IN 1863; with a Visit to Montenegro. With a 3-page Letter. Richard Bentley, 1864. [11099]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 386, coloured lithographic frontispiece, 4 coloured lithographs, 1 photographic plate, contemporary brown full calf, handsome. £850
The letter is to the Viscountess's wine merchant, saying she has no money but still wants to buy claret. She was known for her philanthropy.
- TOMBLESON's. VIEWS OF THE RHINE. from Cologne to Mayence. Tombleson, 1852. [4398]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 190, appendix, folding map frontispiece, vignette on title-page, 67 steel engravings, a.e.g, contemporary half black morocco, purple pebbled boards, joints rubbed, a few plates affected by marginal foxing, otherwise a very good copy. £220
- TOWNSEND Joseph. A JOURNEY THROUGH SPAIN IN THE YEARS 1786 AND 1787; with Particular Attention to the Agriculture, Manufactures, Commerce, Population, Taxes and Revenue of that Country, and remarks in passing through a part of France. C Dilly, 1792. [10577]
FIRST EDITION, 3 vols, 8vo, pp vii, 402: iv, 414;iv, 356; map, 9 plates, contemporary brown full calf, very good and clean. £475
- VALDES Don Antonio. DERROTERO DE LAS COSTAS DE ESPANA EN EL OCÉANO ATLANTICO; y de Las Islas Azores ó Terceras, para Inteligencia y Uso de Las Cartas Esfé Ricas... Por la Vinda de Ibarra, 1789. [9727]
FIRST EDITION, la 8vo, pp xviii, 247, contemporary brown full speckled calf, spine rubbed at head and tail, very good and crisp. £800
- VILLARI Luigi. RUSSIA UNDER THE GREAT SHADOW. T Fisher Unwin, 1905. [10534]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 330, illustrations, original red decorative cloth, excellent. £90
- VOLNEY M C F. THE RUINS ; or, a Survey of the Revolutions of Empires. J Johnson, 1795. [10827]
Second English Edition, 8vo, pp xvi, 395, index, frontispiece, folding map (World, partially water-stained), folding plate (astrological heaven of the Ancients, partially water-stained and partially backed with paper), contemporary brown half calf, joints and corners rubbed, small split at base of spine. £150
- WELLS Nathaniel Armstrong. THE PICTURESQUE ANTIQUITIES OF SPAIN; Described in a Series of Letters, with Illustrations, representing Moorish Palaces, Cathedrals, and other Monuments...of Burgos, Valladolid, Toledo and Seville. Richard Bentley, 1846. [9487]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp 437, 10 plates, illustrations, original brown decorative cloth, inner hinges cracked, good. £150
- WILDE W R. NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE TO MADEIRA, TENERIFFE, INCLUDING A VISIT TO ALGIERS, EGYPT, PALESTINE, TYRE, RHODES, TELMESSUS, CYPRUS, AND GREECE; with Observations on the Present State and Prospects of Egypt and Palestine and on the Climate, Natural History, Antiquities, etc, of the Countries Visited. Wm Curry, 1840. [8335]
FIRST EDITION, 2 vols, 8vo, pp xiv, 464; viii, 495; 2 plans, illustrations, contemporary green half calf, a handsome set. £600
- WILDE W R. NARRATIVE OF A VOYAGE TO MADEIRA, TENERIFFE, INCLUDING A VISIT TO ALGIERS, EGYPT, PALESTINE, TYRE, RHODES, TELMESSUS, CYPRUS, AND GREECE; with Observations on the Present State and Prospects of Egypt and Palestine and on the Climate, Natural History, Antiquities, etc, of the Countries Visited. Wm Curry, 1840. [10746]
FIRST EDITION, Vol I only, 8vo, pp xiv, 464, frontispiece, illustrations,original purple blind stamped cloth, lacks spine. £60
- WORDSWORTH Christopher. ATHENS & ATTICA; a Journal of a Residence there. John Murray, 1836. [9215]
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, pp xii, 285, fontispiece, map, 2 lithographic plates, folding table (insciptions), some foxing to the frontispiece and plates, otherwise fine. £300
Marquis of Camden's copy.
- WUNDT Theodor. WANDERUNGEN IN DEN AMPEZZANER DOLOMITEN. Deutsche, Verlags-Anstalt, 1895. [7137]
Second Edition, quarto, pp 136, folding map, illustrations, original green decorative cloth. £295
- YARRELL William. A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS. Von Vorst, 1943. [10947]
FIRST EDITION, 3 vols, 8vo, pp xxxii, 525; 669; 528; numerous illustrations, lacks Supplement. £350
- YARRELL William. A HISTORY OF BRITISH FISHES. Van Vorst, 1841. [10946]
Second Edition, 2 vols, 8vo, pp xlv, 464; 628, numerous illustrations, contemporary brown full calf, handsome. £450
- YEATES V M. WINGED VICTORY. Jonathan Cape, 1961. [11313]
Reprint, with new Preface by Henry Williamson, original blue cloth, pp 456, dust-jacket, very good. £50