[The Hague]: International Court of Justice, 1962. 8vo, pp. 144, 144 (opposite pages numbered in duplicate); printed self-wrappers (soiled), shallow tears along edges not affecting text, edges a bit toned and foxed, interior mostly fine. Text in English and French. "Sale Number 260" - front wrapper verso. Transcript of the..... More

London: privately printed, [1880]. First edition, first issue; 4to, pp. [4], 33; original yellow printed wrappers bound in; contemporary olive buckram lettered in gilt on upper cover; extremities browned, mild red ink transfer on the upper wrap, a number of erudite pencil annotations; very good copy. Penzer, noting that the..... More

London: John Murray, 1831. First Crocker edition, 5 volumes, 8vo, each volume with engraved frontispiece, plus the round-robin plate and a map of the Hebrides; contemporary half tan calf over marbled boards, maroon and brown morocco labels on gilt-decorated spines; light wear to extremities, upper joint of vol. 1 rubbed..... More

London: George Bell and Sons, 1907. 2 volumes, 12mo, 2 frontispieces (1 a chromolithograph), folding color map (slightly miscreased), 15 plates (2 folding, 1 double page) plus illustrations in the text; fine copy in original red cloth stamped in gilt on spines. Includes prefaces to the first (1855) and third..... More

Edinburgh: printed by Neill and Co., 1847. First edition, 8vo, pp. 38; removed from binding; good. Inscribed to the American physician and phrenologist, "Andrew Boardman with the kind regards of William Combe." Andrew Combe (1797-1847) was a Scottish physician and phrenologist who asisted his brother William in establishing the Phrenological..... More

[Cambridge]: printed at the Riverside Press for private distribution, 1931. First edition, 8vo, 4 volumes; photogravure frontispiece and many handsome photogravures throughout each volume; uniformly bound in original deep purple cloth stamped and lettered in gilt on front covers and spines, t.e.g., the entire set contained in the original deep..... More

Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, 1983. Edition limited. to 325 copies signed by Duncan, designed by Carol Blinn at the Warwick Press and printed by Daniel Keleher at the Wild Carrot Letterpress; 8vo, pp. [2], 99, [2]; title printed in red and black; fine in original morocco-backed paper-covered boards, gilt lettering..... More

New York: published by the author, G. W. Wood, printer, 1847. 12mo, pp. 132; mezzotint frontispiece portrait by the Scotsman Alexander Hay Ritchie, then of N.Y., who specialized in mezzotints; original brown blindstamped cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine; text toned and slightly foxed, spine ends a...... More

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1877. 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 763; with appendix by George Rolleston ("General Remarks upon the Series of Prehistoric Crania"), index, wood-engraved illustrations throughout; original red cloth, gilt stamped spine; spine slightly sunned, else very good. Contemporary relevant clippings laid in. Called a "perfect treasure of information for..... More

Princeton University Press: 1992-94. The Hyde Edition, first editions throughout; 5 volumes, 8vo, each volume with frontispiece and dust jackets; fine set, and complete with the last volume of appendices and comprehensive index. Prospectus laid in. Handsomely printed at the Stinehour Press. More

'S-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, 1919. First edition, 8vo, pp. xxxi, [1], 368; edges toned throughout, upper corner crinkled, rear cover tear at lower spine approx. 4 1/2 in. (no loss), extremities toned and lightly soiled, else very good in original printed wrappers. Javanese language and grammar study, text in Dutch. More

Berlin: 1765. First edition, 8vo, pp. [8], 331, [1]; title printed in red and black; 2 engraved head-pieces, 6 engraved folding plates; bound with: Le Cat, Nouveau systÍme, sur la cause de l'évacuation périodique du sexe, Amsterdam, 1765, pp. viii, 1235; engraved headpiece, woodcut ornaments; together 2 titles in contemporary..... More

New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, [1973]. First edition in a near fine, unclipped jacket. More