Paris: Le Normant, 1814. Seconde Édition, revue et corrigée. Thick octavo; full contemporary mottled sheep, gilt-ruled spine with red onlay, pale blue laid endpapers; [2],lvi,919pp. Binding rather scuffed, leather cracked along spine edges, contemporary ownership inscription with old remnants of wax seal to front and rear endpapers, very occasional marginalia..... More

London: James Parker And Co., 1899. First Edition. Octavo. 275 pp. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Brown endpapers. Boards worn along edges with brief exposure to corners and a one inch tear along top of spine. Mild general scuffing and some dust soiling along top edge..... More

Boston: Lee and Shepard, Publishers, 1875. First Edition. Small Octavo (18x11.5x1cm); 97pp. Publisher’s hunter green cloth with gilt spine and front panel stamping. Both panels with four beveled edges. Brown coated endpapers. Publisher’s botanical emblem on title page. Binding shows edge chafing at lightly bumped panel corners, and slight..... More

London: Lovell Reeve & Co., 1866. "A Fac-Simile Reprint." Quarto; publisher's brown blind-embossed pictorial cloth, upper cover stamped in gilt, spine recently rebacked, top edge gilt; lxxxviii,[20],440pp.; illus. throughout; forty-four (44) leaves of plates numbered 1-63 (collated complete), text illus. throughout. Boards quite scuffed with shallow losses to corners, spine..... More

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [1948]. First English-Language Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in blue and grey price-clipped dust jacket; xi,[1],339pp. Jacket extremities rather rubbed with small chip to bottom margin of rear panel touching text without loss of meaning, spine panel toned, cloth corners bumped, later ownership signature to front..... More

Boston: Charles Ewer, 1819. First American Edition, from the Second London Edition, Greatly Enlarged and Corrected. Thick Octavo. 1006 pages; text in double columns. Rebacked with original calf retained. Red spine label with gilt lettering. Boards a bit warped, with some shallow chipping to original leather along seams with..... More

Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1869. First Edition. Slim octavo; publisher's decorative gilt-lettered cloth, yellow glazed endpapers; 55pp.; frontispiece, illus. throughout, text printed within red rule. Some wear to extremities with brief exposure at corners, minor spotting to cloth sizing, mid-20th century juvenile ex libris to front pastedown, else Very Good, internally..... More

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1871-1872. First Edition in book form. Four octavo volumes. Bound in contemporary half morocco; five compartments to spine; lettered in gilt; marbled endpapers. Lacking half titles and errata. Uncorrected "viros nulli" to page 103, line 17 of volume II. Boards worn..... More

London: Henry Colburn, 1827. Second Edition. Two octavo volumes. 336 pp. 326 pp. + 10 pp. publisher's advertisements. Two hand-colored frontispieces, plate of Tauk Kisra, eight in-text woodcuts, and folding map of the author's route from Bussorah to Kizliar on the Borders of the Desert of Astrakhan with route in..... More

New York: Scripta Mathematica / Yeshiva College, 1940. Facsimile Reprint of the 1842 Edition. Two volumes; octavos; uniformly bound in blue gilt-lettered cloth; xvi,399; x,455pp.; portrait frontispiece at head of Vol. I, text illus. throughout. Ex-St. Johns College with the usual (partially removed) markings, corners bumped, spine gilt quite dulled..... More

Philadelphia: Press of M.D. Wood Printing Company, 1899. First Edition. Slim octavo; publisher's red textured paper-covered boards, upper cover lettered and ruled in gilt, all edges gilt; 63pp. Extremities a bit scuffed, evidence of glue residue to front endpapers from previously removed materials, rear hinge cracked but holding, mid-20th century..... More

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1894. First Thus, Limited to 750 copies printed at the De Vinne Press of which this is no. 206. Octavo (18cm.); publisher's blue boards printed in dark blue, rather unsympathetically rebacked with red cloth, original spine laid down, top edge gilt; 196pp.; engraved frontispiece. Boards..... More

Small quarto (21cm.); original stitched pictorial wrappers; unpaged; woodcut illus. in text. Upper wrapper (often missing) illustrated with an elaborate full-page woodcut depicting a dock scene, with a European and an Oriental person about to be joined by a third man arriving from a dinghy, a port town lying just..... More