A Residence at Sierra Leone. Described from a Journal Kept on the Spot, and from Letters Written to Friends at Home
London: John Murray, 1849. Half Calf. pp 335. Edited by the Hon. Mrs Norton. Half calf and marbled boards.
London: John Murray, 1849. Half Calf. pp 335. Edited by the Hon. Mrs Norton. Half calf and marbled boards.
London: William Heinemann, 1899. Orig. Cloth. pp viii, 306. Frontispiece. Original cloth. With fine gilt stamp to front board. A handsome copy.
London: Arnold, 1893. Half Calf. Complete with folding map. Contemporary half calf. Faint stamp on title page. A very nice, complete copy.
London: Arnold, 1901. Full Calf. 1st edition. 8vo. pp. xi, 168, 32 (booklist). Frontispiece photographs, 7 Plates & 1 folding map. Some foxing. Original cloth. Neat gilt stamps to front board and spine. A very good copy of the 1st edition in original cloth.
Heathfield: Proud-Bailey, 1989. Hardcover. pp.159. This history covers both world wars. Illustrations include photographs iof staff in North Africa and Italy, maps plus post marks. Bound in cloth with illustrated dust-wrapper.
Heathfield: Proud-Bailey, 1989. Hardcover. Pp. 287. Illustrations include early scenes, travelling post offices plus post marks. This covers 1915-1961. Bound in cloth with illustrated dust-wrapper.
Stockholm: Adolf Bonnier, 1891. Pictorial Cloth. pp 374. (Skizzer Och Uppsatser af Gustaf Retzuis I) Bound in pictorial cloth with gilt embellishments. Bookplates to pastedown. Flyleaf removed.
Heathfield: Proud-Bailey. Hardcover. pp. 111. Illustrations include the Nairobi base GPO, plus post marks and maps. Bound in cloth with illustrated dust-wrapper. 0.
London: Edward Arnold, 1915. 1st Edition. Original Cloth. xviii, 275. Frontispiece and 16 plates. Neat gilt stamp to frontboard. A handsome complete set.
London: Hutchinson, 1906. Hardcover. 2 vols. 100 plates & text illustrations. Original green decorated cloth, minor discolouring on spine. A very good complete set. The author was possibly one of the first sporting conservationist, taking photos rather than shooting his prey.
London: Hutchinson, 1906. Hardcover. (c. 1906.) 2nd edition. Pp. xxii, 782. Plates & text illustrations. Original green decorated cloth. A very good complete copy. The author was possibly first sporting conservationists, taking photos rather than shooting his prey.
London: Harper, 1907. Original Cloth. Illustrations, plates. Original cloth. A very good and complete copy.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874. Cloth. 2 volumes. First English edition, translated by Ellen E. Frewer, with an introduction by Winwood Reade. With maps and woodcut illustrations. Gilt stamped green cloth. Back board detached on vol 1, else good.
London: Hutchinson, 1909. Orig. Coth. Complete with plates & map. Original cloth. With fine gilt stamp to front board. A handsome, complete copy.
USA: Public Affairs. paperback. In Destiny Disrupted, Tamim Ansary tells the rich story of world history as it looks from a new perspective: with the evolution of the Muslim community at the center. His story moves from the lifetime of Mohammed through a succession of far-flung empires, to the tangle.....
London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1888. Half Morocco. 3 volumes. vol 1 1486-1691, vol 2 1691-1795, vol 3 1854-1872. Half morocco and boards. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Gilt decorated spines. Neat gilt stamp to front boards and bottom of spine. A handsome set.
London: Blackwood, 1810. Decorated Cloth. pp xiv, 288, 32 (adverts). Complete with coloured frontis, map and plates. Original decorated cloth. With fine gilt stamp to spine and front board. A very nice and complete copy.
London: Murray, 1867. Half Calf. pp xix, 439. Illustrations, folding map in back pocket Contemporary half calf. Neat gilt crest to front board. From John Murray's famous Handbook for Travellers series. A very good, complete copy of this rare work.
London: Harmsworth, 1900. Half-Morocco. 2 vols bound in one. 2 folded maps, numerous photos. Early half black morocco. 1/3 of front hinge split. Edgewear to leather. Detailed accounts of battles and campaigns in South Africa. Originally published in fortnightly parts 1899-1902. A handsome copy of the combined volume edition. Heavy.....