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London; Published by the Penguin Group, Viking; 1998.. Demy 8vo; pp. 207; illustrated endpapers, postscript, author's note, acknowledgements, suggestions for further reading, bound in original black cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, good copy.

London; Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd.; 1955.. First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xii, 162; notes, an annotated list of English Utopian fantasies 1901-1951, bibliography, index, bound in original green cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket a little chipped on edges, very good copy. Copies and scarce with dustjacket.

Sydney, Abbey Press, (1981).. Limited First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. xviii, 225; portrait frontispiece, 39 full-page illustrations, index; dustjacket, few minor flecks to top edge of pages, very good copy. Limited edition of 1,000 copies.

Royal Colonial Institute; 1881.. First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 29; bound in original printed stapled wrappers, very faint institution stamp on title page, otherwise a good copy.

London; Longmans, Green, and Co.; 1898.. First UK Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 343; 6 b/w illustrations, bound in original maroon cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, previous owner's name on front free endpaper, endpapers a little browned, some marginal marks and underlining in ink throughout, good copy. One of the first systematic attempts to show the emergence of… Read more about this item

London; Alexander-Ouseley, Ltd.; 1931.. First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. [xii], 105; coloured frontispiece, text with eight full page illustrations, numerous head and tail pieces, bibliography of 109 works and operas, list of books illustrated by Gilbert, list of musical publications, notes as to rarity and value, index, bound in original pink cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, cloth… Read more about this item

Connecticut; Wesleyan University Press; 1959.. First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. x, 246; text with two full page illustrations, notes, bibliography, index, bound in original brown cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket a little chipped and worn on edges, name on front endpaper, good copy.

Woodbridge; the Antique Collectors' Club; 1981.. First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. 520; illustrated endpapers, illustrated frontispiece, text with numerous illustrations some in colour, bibliography, index, bound in original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine and upper board, dustjacket, fine copy.

St Lucia, Qld; University of Queensland Press; 2006.. First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xiv, 433, (1); text illustrated with 24 pages of b/w. photographs, notes, further reading, index, bound in original black cloth, title lettered in white on spine and upper board, dustjacket, fine copy.

London; Peter Garnett; 1951.. First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. x, 102; coloured frontispiece, 30 pages of b/w. photographic illustrations, 6 pages of coloured photographic illustrations, list of games under their respective publishers, alphabetical list of games known to have been published, index, bound in original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, housed in original illustrated card slipcase,… Read more about this item

London; Maggs bros. Ltd.; 1961.. First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. [iv], 200, (8); illustrated frontispiece "Queen Marie Antoinette", text illustrated with 25 full page b/w. photographic plates, 8 page illustrated addenda, index of subjects, index of previous owners, index of authors and editors, bound in later white cloth with red cloth boards, title lettered in gilt on spine, original… Read more about this item

Aberdeen; printed for the Third Spalding Club; 1929-1930.. First Edition; Cr. 4to; pp. xii, 316, 15; xxxv, 317-695, (1); portrait frontispieces, text with numerous b/w. plates, index of locations, general index, errata, over 2500 entries, bound in original green cloth, titles lettered in gilt on spines, gilt stamped emblem on upper boards, previous owner's bookplate on front endpapers, edges… Read more about this item

Carlton; Melbourne University Press; 1966.. First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. xx, 286; 79 pages of illustrations, chronology, index, bound in original red cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt decoration to upper board, dustjacket a little chipped and browned on edges, otherwise a very good copy. The book deals with the lives of the great Chinese calligraphers and… Read more about this item

London; T. Fisher Unwin Paternoster Square; 1899.. First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. xv, 375, (1); portrait frontispiece, title page vignette, text with numerous b/w. illustrations and line drawings, appendix index, bound in later quarter leather with green cloth boards, raised bands, contrasting title label, title lettered in gilt on label, tope edge gilt, two previous names in small letters… Read more about this item

London; Cassell and Company, Limited; 1936.. Second Edition; Cr. 8vo; pp. 72; 30 pages of illustrations, bound in original red cloth, title lettered in black on front, minor bumping to corners, previous owner's names to front endpaper, good copy.

London; Cassell and Company, Limited; n.d. (c-1950's).. Cr. 8vo; pp. 48; 19 pages of illustrations, several text illustrations, bound in original red limp cloth, title lettered in black on front, previous owner's name to front endpaper, good copy.

Melbourne; Queensberry Hill Press; 1982.. Limited Facsimile Edition; Folio; pp. (xvi), 64; numerous b/w illustrations, bound in quarter black leather with beige canvas boards, pictorial onlay on upper board, glassine dustjacket, a couple of minor foxing marks on title page, minor marks on the leather otherwise a very good copy. Edition limited to 150 numbered copies, this copy being… Read more about this item

The Ballantyne Press; 1889.. Limited Subscribers Edition; F'cap 4to; Vol. I. pp. xxiv, 528; Vol. II. pp. iv, 428; both uniformly bound in modern full maroon leather, raised bands, titles lettered in gilt on spine, some foxing to last few pages of volume one, very good set. Edition limited to 675 numbered copies of which this is number… Read more about this item

St Lucia; University of Queensland Press; 1878.. First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. x, 305; conclusion, index, bound in original blue cloth, dustjacket, very good copy.

The New York Public Library; n.d.. Reprint Facsimile; Demy 4to; pp. [7], 188 (printed one side only); portrait frontispiece, four full page illustrations, index, bound in light blue cloth, title label on spine, title lettered in gilt on label, very good copy.