Boards lightly worn and with light waterstains. Front hinge started and with binding not tight. Small stamp on title page ; The rarest Burton! ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 59 pages View More...
Mild burn mark on top edge of volume II. Moderate rubbing to boards and spine ends with light chips. Outer hinge covering weak. Boards with extremely light bubbling. Endpapers with light foxing. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. A bit of play to the hinges. ; Large, limited edition of 165 copies, this one not numbered. Casada 88 ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 562 pages View More...
Very light foxing to first few pages vol. 1; This is Burtons' first book written while on active duty in modern-day India and Pakistan. Rebound in attractive blue full leather boards with gilt spine lettering and three raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Penzer 39, Casada 57 ; 12mo; 297, 309 pages View More...
DJ a bit worn and with color wearing off in places. Light fraying to bottom spine. Bookplate. A bit of browning to endpapers ; Biography of Isabel Burton, the wife of the great explorer. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 378, xiii pages View More...
Spine lettering faded. Binding not tight; Biography of Isabel Burton, the wife of the great explorer ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 378,xiii pages View More...
Wear to extremities. Endpapers browned. Tissue guard to frontispiece shows small closed tear; Translator Burton was working on this epic poem when he died. Co-worker Smithers handled the prose portions and annotations. Privately printed edition for the translators limited to 1000 copies. Translated using the Latin text of Mueller from 1885, among others ; 8vo; 313 pages View More...
Light rubbing to extremities. Hinges weakening. Small stamp to half title page and dedication page. First and last few pages a bit yellowed. ; Green cloth with gilt vignette and gilt spine lettering. Numerous illustrations and one fold-out map; 8vo; 707 pages View More...
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Light chipping to top spine. Light bumping to boards ; Nicely illustrated by John Kettelwell. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 169 pages View More...