With Forty-eight drawings by the author. Pp. xx+314(last blank), frontispiece, title page vignette, plus numerous text illustrations (mostly full page); cr. 8vo; red cloth, spine and upper board lettered in orange, edges of boards a trifle rubbed, the spine slightly faded; free endpapers lightly offset, edges of leaves slightly foxed;..... More
Photographs and design by the author. Pp. 226, numerous illustrations; cr. 4to; cloth backed pictorial papered boards, a trifle marked; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and worn, the laminate lifting at several points, edges slightly split and chipped; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Allen Lane The Penguin Press, London, 1967. First..... More
In three volumes, totalling over 1,700 pages, coloured frontispiece with lettered tissue guard each volume, plus a total of 33 black & white plates within pagination (8 with lettered guards), one text illustration, pictorial endpapers, notes, appendix, bibliography, index; cr. 8vo; qr. green cloth, spines lettered in gilt, patterned papered..... More
A descriptive list of maps of the Spanish possessions within the present limits of the United States, 1502-1820. Edited with notes by Philip Lee Phillips. [Facsimile edition]. Pp. [iv]+x+3-568(last blank), frontispiece, pictorial title page, author and title lists, index; Martino Publishing,Mansfield Centre, CT, n.d.[1999]. *Limited (number unspecified) reprint of the..... More
Pp. 262, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; cr. 4to; top fore-corner of boards slightly bruised, the cloth a trifle flecked; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split; name and date in ink on upper free endpaper, the free endpapers faintly offset, top edges of leaves lightly..... More
The Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755. Pp. xxiv+280(last blank), 8 coloured plates, black & white pictorial headpieces, full page map, endpaper map printed in blue, notes, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; maroon cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; Quercus, London, 2008. First edition. *'The ten-minute duration of the Great Lisbon..... More