First edition. Quarto, pp. ix, [1], 501. Well illustrated throughout with monochrome maps, plans and photographs. Publisher’s red cloth with white titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket; mapped endpapers. Dust-jacket a touch ...

FIRST THUS. Octavo, pp. xi, [1], 212. Frontispiece engraving from a painting by E. M. Ward, vignette to title page and numerous illustrations within text. Early terracotta coloured cloth, with gilt titles and decoration to ...

Second edition. Square quarto, pp. 167. Illustrated throughout with Thompson’s monochrome photographs. Publisher’s light grey cloth with white and black titles and Chinese lettering to spine and upper board, in an unclipped pictorial ...

Reprint. Quarto, pp. x, 458. 461 black-and-white photographs to plates, plus diagrams within text. Publishers’ tan cloth with gilt titles on red panel to spine, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. A near fine book in ...

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. xxii, [2], 357. Frontispiece with tissue guard and 77 further illustrations including 34 plates. Publisher’s red cloth with gilt titles to spine; upper board blind stamped with series name and ...

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. 320. Publisher’s black cloth with gilt titles to spine in an unclipped pictorial jacket. Barely visible surface wear to jacket corners and spine tips. Near Fine in like jacket.

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp., 144. With 16 tissue-guarded plates, of which 13 are in colour. Original moss green cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board; top edge gilt. Cover cloth slightly scuffed with ...

FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp. x, 509, [1]. With numerous diagrams throughout the text. Maroon straight grained half morocco with 4 raised bands, gilt titles and decoration to spine and marbled paper-covered boards; marbled endpapers. Joints ...

Engraving approx. 225 mm x 142 mm, trimmed within plate margin to right, with small margins all sides. The image depicts O’Brien facing left leaning on an open door, with a regular sized man ...

Softcover quarto, pp. x, 246. 45 double-sided monochrome plates. Publisher’s electric blue card wraps with black titles to spine and upper wrap. A clean and neat copy; appears unread. Near fine with no highlighting ...

Softcover quarto, pp. iii, [3], 133. 24 double-sided monochrome plates. Publisher’s electric blue card wraps with black titles to spine and upper wrap. An exceptionally clean and neat copy; appears unread. Fine condition.

SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Softcover folio, pp. [14], 334. Colour frontispiece plus numerous illustrations throughout, mainly archive photographs in monochrome but with some in colour. Pictorial card wraps. Very slight shelfwear to covers otherwise a Fine ...