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London: Printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. and R. Tonson [et al], 1757.. Two volumes bound in one. 8vo. (xviii), 194, (2), 197-334 pp. Contemporary full calf recently rebacked, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered red label. Frontispiece, title vignette, and 67 half page copper engravings by Van der Gucht in the text. Some wear to the boards, foxing to the frontispiece and title, just mildly and occasionally elsewhere, very good overall.

Karlsruhe: Jonathan Williams, 1953.. First edition, one of 450 copies, 8vo, (xii), 131, (3) pp. Inscribed from the author on the fly leaf, later bookplate. Original paper wrappers, some minor soiling and browning. Morgan A21a, calling for a red cloth binding.

Paris: Hachette, 1934.. 8vo. 348, (4) pp. Contemporary brown half morocco over marbled boards, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels, top edge gilt, the original illustrated front wrapper bound in plus the original spine to the rear. Black and white illustrations. A little light rubbing, very good overall.

London: David Nutt, 1889.. Volume I only (of II), limited edition, one of 550 copies, 8vo, xix, (i), 283, (1) pp. Marbled endpapers, bookplate of the journalist Asher I. Myers, later inscription to a front blank. Later half morocco, t.e.g., marbled sides, gilt spine with green and maroon labels, some mild rubbing.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, [1921].. First edition thus, 4to, vi, 184 pp. 12 coloured plates tipped in with captioned tissues, a few light spots, brief contemporary inscription to the fly leaf. Original gilt titled white cloth, some faint soiling, mild wear to the spine ends otherwise a very good bright copy.

London: National Portrait Gallery, (2007).. First edition, 4to, 231, (1) pp. Photographic illustrations. Original cloth, an excellent copy.

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, (1957).. First edition, 4to, 240 pp. Numerous black and white illustrations, mostly photographic by the author, the various sections printed on a variety of different coloured paper stock, ink stamp to fly leaf reading "Production Dept. File Copy". Original two tone cloth, mild rubbing to extremities.

London: Phoenix House Limited, (1951).. 8vo, xvi, 630 pp. 209 black and white illustrations, patterned endpapers. Handsomely bound by the Wigmore Bindery in contemporary red morocco, t.e.g., with a series of horizontal gilt and blind lines to the upper cover and spine, spine slightly sunned otherwise a lovely copy. First published 1932.

(Thailand: Craftsman Press, 1983).. First edition, 4to, (56) pp. Black and white photographic illustrations. Pictorial wrappers, a few marks and scuffs, very good.

London: John Henry and James Parker, 1859.. First edition. 4to. xii, 243, (1) pp. Contemporary brown half morocco over plum cloth sides, spine with raised bands, gilt lettered direct to two panels, marbled endpapers, early armorial bookplate to the front pastedown, another early ownership inscription to the front flyleaf with a further, more recent, one underneath, top edge gilt. 73 plates plus 43 woodcuts in the text. Very good.

Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1904.. 8vo. 115, (1) pp. Publisher's brown cloth, gilt lettered to the spine and upper board. 15 illustrations. A few marks to the cloth, else very good.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1901.. 8vo, (xvi), 709, (1) pp. 10 plates, bookplate to fly leaf verso, marbled endpapers and edges. Contemporary brown half morocco, gilt spine and monogram to the upper cover, a handsome copy.

(London): Arnold Fairbairns, 1908.. First edition, 8vo, (xii), 267, (1) pp. 16 full page black and white illustrations, several with some careful amateur colouring, owner's name and address to fly leaf and a preliminary leaf. Original gilt titled green cloth, sunned and a little rubbed.

London: The Medici Society, (1930).. First edition. 8vo. (124) pp. Publisher's purple cloth, gilt lettered to the spine, dust jacket, not price clipped, not price clipped and with a later reduced price label to the spine. Colour frontispiece. Loss to the head of the jacket spine and some light general edge wear and soiling, very good overall.

London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, [1917].. First edition, 4to, 101, (1) pp. 10 coloured plates, contemporary inscription to fly leaf. Original cloth backed pictorial boards, mild soiling, corners a little bumped, spine slightly faded with light wear to foot.

London: George G. Harrap, 1932.. First trade edition, American issue. 4to. 287, (1) pp. Publisher's red cloth, gilt lettered and illustrated to the spine and upper board, pictorial endpapers, top edge gilt, dust jacket. 12 plates with captioned tissues plus black and white illustrations in the text. A few shallow chips to the upper edge of the jacket, several small tears without loss with shadows of tape repairs (now removed), an excellent copy overall. Latimore & Haskell, p.68. Riall, p.177. The American issue is almost entirely identical to the British, with Harrap's name on the title and copyright pages and the jacket spine but with the American publisher David Mackay's name in gilt at the foot of the cloth spine.

London: G. Routledge & Co., 1854.. First edition, 8vo, (ii), iv, (ii), 500, 4 advertisement pp. Frontispiece, some occasional foxing, armorial bookplate. Partly unopened in the original gilt and blind decorated red cloth, recased.

London: Constable & Co., 1947.. 8vo. 176 pp. Contemporary dark green full straight grained morocco by Truslove & Hanson, spine with raised bands to the ends and gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Black and white illustrations in the text. Spine faded to brown, some rubbing to the joints, very good overall.

London: Cassell and Company, [c.1900].. Seven volumes. 8vo. Contemporary plain olive cloth, gilt lettered maroon spine labels. 280 colour plates. Some light rubbing, very good overall.

London: Henry Washbourne, 1841.. Second edition, 8vo, viii, 85, (1) pp. 20 hand coloured plates. Original cloth, rebacked with new endpapers and retaining the original, rather darkened backstrip. Originally published a few years earlier as "The Organs of the Senses."