Bombay: The Bombay Natural History Society [1948]. Octavo (9.75" x 6.5"); ix, 306pp. Four color plates, with black and white plates and illustrations throughout. Green cloth-covered limp boards with white lettering and illustration. Boards rubbed and scuffed along edges and joints, with bumping to corners and spine ends, patches of..... More

Paris: H.J. Jansen et Ce., troisième année de la République Françoise [ca. 1794 or 1795]. First Edition. Four volumes; octavos; 384; [6],456; viii,447,[1]; xi,[1],511,[1]pp.; three folding plates; contemporary manuscript parchment sponge-painted red and green, green gilt-lettered spine labels. Minor scuffing to extremities, boards a bit bowed as is..... More

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1988. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's two-toned boards in pictorial dust jacket; [12],192pp.; map endpapers. Light shelf wear, a hint of cockling to dust jacket, brief water spot to rear jacket panel, else Very Good or better. Warmly inscribed and signed by the author on..... More

Philadelphia: Christopher Sower Company, 1933. First Edition. 12mo; publisher's green cloth lettered in dark green; viii,9-192pp.; photographic illus. throughout, map endpapers. Extremities rather rubbed with brief exposure and fraying at corners and spine ends, contemporary ex libris to front pastedown (with "Withdrawn" rubber-stamp); overall Good to Very Good, internally clean..... More

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1909. First Edition. 12mo; publisher's blue pictorial cloth stamped in three shades of brown; [12],211pp.; frontispiece (tissue guard), seven leaves of plates. Light wear to cloth extremities, spine titling significantly dulled, old ink bookseller price to front free endpaper, else Very Good and sound..... More

Menston: The Scolar Press Limited, 1973. Second Printing. Octavo; v + 468pp + Index, List of Plates, and Errata [all unpaginated, 13pp]. Fold-out frontispiece engraving of Selborne + second title engraved allegory + reproductions of six natural history images, for all of which the original 18th-century engravings were very fine..... More

Philadelphia: Frederick A. Stokes, 1942. First Edition. Slim quarto; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($2.00); 98pp.; color frontispiece, illus. throughout, many full-paged. Shallow chipping and tiny closed tears to jacket extremities, flap folds and spine margins rather rubbed, light soil to cloth and faint bow to..... More

Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1909. One of 10 copies printed for W.K. Bixby, from a total print run of 483. Two small quarto volumes. 208 pp.; 263 pp. Manuscript facsimiles, engravings, and photographs, all present and complete. Errata slip in volume one tipped in at p. xi. Vellum backed cloth..... More

Washington, D.C.: The Smithsonian Institution, 1942. First Edition. Small Octavo (23x15.5cm); 17pp, augmented with two additional inserts of B&W photographs, both of 8pp, for a total of 16 photographic plates. Flecked gray governmental card covers, saddle-stapled. Covers toned along spine, with light edgewear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked..... More

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1894. First American Edition, after the Fifth English Edition. Octavo; publisher's green pictorial cloth stamped in dark green and gilt; xv,[1],423pp.; photographic frontispiece, sixteen leaves of plates including folding map, additional illus. in text. Light shelf wear, corners rather bumped and spine cloth a shade..... More

Santa Barbara, CA: Travelers Rest Farm / The Arabian Stud / T R Ranch, 1947. Octavo. Unpaginated. Black and white photographs. Illustrated wraps. Spine repaired with crude yet functional tape repair by previous owner. Staining and creasing to covers with curling to corners and page edges throughout. Binding..... More

Washington, DC: Focal Point / National Geographic, 2010. First Edition. Oblong quarto; publisher's cloth in black photo-illustrated dust jacket; unpaginated; color photographs throughout. Light shelf wear to jacket extremities, else Near Fine in Very Good jacket. More

London: Aurum Press, 1979. First UK Edition, stated, and with "Magus" misspelled "Magnus" at rear flap. Bookplate signed by Fowles loosely laid in at front. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. Color photographs throughout. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Glossy brown boards stamped in gilt. Unclipped dust jacket edgeworn with some general rubbing..... More