London, Printed for the Author, and Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Browne [&c.]. 1818. 4to. (c.12 x 10 inches). Contemporary full dark green calf, with gilt and stamped borders to covers, and gilt-decorated spine. Gilt-lettered label. Marbled edges and endpapers. Four parts in one volume, originally published in...

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London, George Newnes, 1900. Folio. In the publisher's original printed card wraps, the majority red, and some light blue/green. With 72 coloured plates of senior and other distinguished officers of the period of the Boer War. A few wrappers slightly marked, and those to one part loose, but generally a....

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London, G. Bell & Sons Ltd., 1920. Dark blue cloth with ornate gilt titles and decoration to spines. t.e.g. With Lord Braybrooke's notes and edited with additions by Henry B. Wheatley. A very good, bright and clean set. Separately paginated. Engraved frontispieces and other illustrations as called for.

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London, Longmans, Green and Co. 1893. Green cloth with gilt dragon decoration to front cover and gilt decoration and title to spine. a.e.g. Previous owner's name to half-title. Light wear to head and tail of spine, otherwise a very good and bright copy of the Third Edition. pp. xi, [iii].....

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London, The Golden Cockerel Press, 1955. Slim folio. Full scarlet morocco gilt. t.e.g. In plain red cloth slipcase. 'The Edition is limited to 550 numbered copies. Numbers 1-150 have been bound in scarlet morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe and are accompanied by eight extra plates'. This is No.141, and is...

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Lugdunum Batavorum, Johannem Maire, 1521. 12mo. Contemporary full vellum, with early title in English written to spine. Vignette 'Invicta' and 'Concordia' to titlepage. Although dated 1521, it appears that this is of 1621. A1-Z12, Aa1-Ee2 [Ee3-Ee10 missing], Ee11-Hh6. Thus the two books are nearly complete, the missing 13 leaves constituting...

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London, Hutchinson, 1982. Green cloth with silvered title in very good, unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED with presentation inscription by the author and Bader. A very good copy. pp.303 Illustrated with photographs.

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Edinburgh, Printed for William Blackwood, and John Murray, Albermarle Street, London, 1816. In uniform contemporary half calf with gilt titles and decoration, over marbled boards. Half-titles present. Each volume has an early signature 'Jane Hedley' to half-title or titlepage. Vol. I contains The Black Dwarf, and Vol. II-IV Old Mortality...

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