Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; vi, errata leaf, 256pp (Leaf 205/6 missing; facsimile pages laid in). Text in English and Chinese. A very Good copy (chop to ffep)in red cloth lettered in gold. More
Aukland park, South Africa: ABU Publications, 2000. First Edition, Limited No. 3 of 400 numbered copies. SIGNED by the authors. xiv; 354; xv-xxvi pp. Striking photographic reproductions (most in color); maps. Three-quarter dark green moroccoover light green linen covered boards, gilt lettering to spine; housed in publisher's slipcase with gilt-lettered..... More
London: Women's Parliament, 1941. First Edition. 12mo. 32 pp. Cream staple-bound wrappers with black & blue lettering. A near fine copy (minor wear). "With the successful carrying through of its Second Session, the London Women's Parliament definitely established itself as a widely representative and authoritative institution, speaking with the voice..... More
Calcutta: Inspector General of Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs, 1903. First Edition. Quarto; 3 preliminary leaves, ii, 2 leaves, 118, 129pp. A Very Good copy (extremities and inner hinges tape-strengthened; broadside tipped to ffep, which also has a previous owner's name and 'Darjeeling May 21, 1904') in publisher's green cloth lettered..... More
Darmstadt: Metz & Lautz, ca. 1900. Leporello album (5" x 8 1/2"). Tipped into album is a color panorama map of Mosel in 8 sections (unfolded to 8 x 35 1/2"). The image depicts the Mosel region from Trier to Coblenz along the Rhein River surrounded by a variety of..... More
Shanghai: A.H. de Carvalho; Kelly & Walsh, 1873-1948. First Editions. Octavos; various paginations; folding tables, charts, maps, plates, illustrations. New Series No. VII (1873) is disbound and lacks boards and pp. 93-136; all other volumes are complete and rebound in modern green (5) or tan leatherette (8); generally in Near..... More
Hong Kong: "China Mail" Office, 1879-1895. First Editions. Octavos, ~ 4000pp total. Generally Very Good copies (occasional foxing, some title pages lacking). Solidly rebound in uniform blue cloth lettered in gold at spine. Includes Vol. VI, July 1877 to June 1878 (pp.1-421); Vol. VIII, July 1879 to June 1880 (pp.1-393);..... More
Riverside, CA: Greg King & Penny Wilson, ca. 2000 -. First Edition. Includes Volume 2, Number 2; Volume 3, Numbers 1 - 4; Volume 4, Numbers 1-3; Special Fate of the Romanovs Issue; and Crimean Photo Album. 4to. Various paginations. Color illustrations. Volume 2, Number 2 has a 5-page fold-out..... More
Boston and Tokyo: J.B. Millet Company, 1901-02. Artist's Edition, Limited to 500 sets. Octavos; 3753 pp in total. Volumes are #118 in 3/4 red morocco over pink and green floral paper with matching endpapers; spines with 5 raised bands and gilt title; top edge gilt; fore and bottom edges untrimmed..... More
Madrid-Barcelona: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, 1952-1957. First Edition. Octavos; Volume I - 209pp; 210-411pp; Volume II (Estudios Historico-Juridicos in 2 volumes) - xxiv, 342pp; Volume III (Historia de Cataluna, in 2 volumes, translated from the Catalan by Nuria Sales ) - 286, 293pp. Stiff illustrated softcovers in publisher's dustjackets..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1930. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Large octavos; xxix, 555pp; xvi, 566pp; xv, 436pp, Index. Near Fine copies in publisher's blue cloth, spine lettered in gold in tan printed dust jackets (somewhat worn with some darkening and extremity wear; jacket on Volume Three is printed..... More