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NY: Worthington, 1882. Third Edition. With preface written for the Canadian edition.. 8vo. xvi+268 pp. Illus. Brown cloth. Spine and top cover lettering gilt. Gilt cover vignette of a ship. Black rules. A bit of spotting, and name stamp on front blank, else a nice bright clean copy..

New Haven: Yale, 1980. Reprint.. 8vo. xxxi+464 pp. Card covers. A very good or better, clean copy..

New Haven: Yale, various dates and printings. Mostly reprints from the 1950's.. 40 vols. 16mo. Uniform blue cloth binding. Spines and edges sunned and faded, as usual, and a few volumes are a little spotted. Interiors are clean and tight. A good sound set..

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1997). Illustrated edition with text abridged by Toby Buchan.. 4to. 120 pp. Profusely illus from artwork; maps. Blue boards. A fine copy in like dustwrapper..

N.Y.: Goodspeed, 1871.. Comprising a History of Its Origin and causes, the biographies of the King of Prussia, the Ex-Emperor of France, and the statesmen and generals of the two countries; the financial social and military condition of each, the weapons in use, and an acc. urate history of all the military movements and battles of the war, the revolution in France, the surrender of Paris; the conclusion of the war, the Treaty of Peace, and the organization of a provisional government. 8vo 404 pp. Many illustrations. - portraits, views, battle plans, maps and military equipment by Christian Weber. Large foldout map in colour of Europe." Includes an appendix on the establishment of the "International Sanitary Commission" and respect for its flag - a red cross o. n a white ground. Brown blindstamped pebble-grain cloth, spine lettering and decoration gilt. Cloth is quite worn, especially on bottom cover and spine tips and there is a long tear on the foldout map (with no loss of… Read More

N.Y.: Scribner's (1978). 8vo xi+139 pp. Illus by Clarke Hutton. Half cloth and paper boards. Dust residue on edges, else very good or better in like dustwrapper. A year in the life of a wood ant colony..

(NY): Adama Books, (1986).. 8vo. 176 pp. Illus from drawings. Translated by Shmuel Himmelstein. Pictorial boards. A very good copy in like dustwrapper with light fading to spine..

Portland: Timber, 1998.. 4to. 287 pp. Illus throughout from colour photos, drawings and plans. Green boards. A fine copy in like dustwrapper. A plant directory with specially commissioned planting plans..

New York: Facts on File (1992). Square 8vo 136 pp. Illus from colour photos. Green paper boards. A fine copy in like dustwrapper..

NY: Holt, Rinehart, 1965. First Edition.. 8vo. 352+24 pp of illus from photos. Blue spine and cream boards. Light damp mark to bottom edge of top board, else a very good copy..

Tunbridge Wells: Spellmount (1985). 4to 128 pp. Illus from old prints and photographs; 8 colour plates. Khaki boards. Fine in like dustwrapper. With a foreword by the Marquess of Anglesey and a preface by Col. St. J. V. Gibbs..

Topsfield, MA: Salem Houe, 1988.. 8vo. 391 pp. Illus. Blue boards. Near fine in very good dustwrapper..

Vancouver, B.C.: New Star Press (1974).. 8vo. [vi]+87 pp. Two colour illustrations by Paul Alexander. Pictorial card wrappers. Light soiling to top edge else a fine copy..

London: Wingate, 1958. Some copyright info taped over.. 8vo. 198 pp. Illus. In name/address stamp on front free endpaper; a good used copy in like dustwrapper..

London: Routledge, 1888. Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged.. 8vo. xviii+477 pp. 2 pp publisher's adverts. Illus from 270 engravings. Pictoral cloth binding. Some occasional foxing and light rubbing to extremities. Binding slightly cocked still a very good copy, bright and sound..

London: Heinemann (1975). 8vo xi+259 pp. Illus from etchings and photographs. Red cloth. Ink name on front free endpaper; cloth a little used and light ink scoring on 2 pp only. Very good else in like dustwrapper..

NY: Gordon and Breach, (1983).. Roy 8vo. xxiv + 321 pp. Diagrams in text. Blue boards. Light bruising to spine tips and corners, ink name on front free endpaper, else very good or better in like dustwrapper..

Emmaus: Rodale Press, (1994).. Sm. 4to. vii+344 pp. Illus from drawings. Pictorial boards. A fine copy..

Detroit: Artists' Workshop Press, 1967.. 5 1/4 x 6 1/8". Stapled into photo card covers. Titles bound back to back. About fine..

Santa Barbara: Printed Cave Books in association with Unicorn Books/Goleta, 1969.. 8vo. [38] pp. Printed card covers. Light rubbing to covers, else near fine..