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Leopold Classic Library, 2016-10-12. Paperback. Used:Good.

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Adamant Media Corporation, 2004-05-14. Paperback. Used:Good.

London: James Duncan. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1830. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume 28 ONLY - covering PERU. Bound in a sturdy tan coloured buckram, a very clean 'library binding' with gilt lettering/no's to spine. An Ex-library copy with minimal markings. New endpapers. One 'blind' (embossed) stamp to the title page and an attractive Library bookplate to front pastedown. A Folding map opposite the Title page (A fold-out Map of Peru by Sidney Hall) torn with some old repairs made, and a triangular LOSS to top left corner (approx 1" x 2") . 3 full page b/w steel engravings ('blind' stamps to each) = 'View from L'Angostura de Paine'; 'Lima'; & 'Crossing the Cordellera'. There is a small smudged stamp to the foot of the rear pastedown. - otherwise NO Inscriptions. Generally a clean tight and bright, library preserved copy of an early book on the history, geography, exploration and travel to/through Peru. " Josiah… Read More

London: James Duncan, 1830. Hardcover. Near Fine. 32mo. Half contemporary calf, marbled paper boards. Gilt titling to spine. Marbled endpapers. iv, 342 pp. [3] B&W engravings. Some wear to extremities, worse at spine ends, cracking to spine. Light foxing to endpapers, interior clean. A tight, square, near fine copy of Conder's ambitious 30-volume geographical work.

. Very Good. . printed for James Duncan ; Edinburgh : Oliver and Boyd ; Glasgow : M. Ogle, rebound copy, complete with map at front, and map in vol 2, celan copy, no markings, feint toning to end papers, owners bookplate on end paper, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1824. Hardcover.

London:: James Duncan; Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh; M.Ogle, Glasgow; and R.M. Tims, Dublin,, 1825.. First edition.. Hardcover. Very Good. Vol. I: vi, 371pp, with a foldout map and three plates; Vol. II: iv, 320pp, with three plates. Contents in very good order. 1827 ownership name to front fly of both vols, and an heraldic bookplate to the pastedown of Vol II. Firm, in the original marbled boards with new maroon spines with paper labels. A very good set.

Printed For James Dunca, - J. Moyes, London. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1824. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. A clean tightly bound first edition copy of Volume Two Only (of a two volume set dealing with Syria and Asia Minor). Part of a larger set that details the world. Quarter bound in burgundy calf (spine and corners) with green marbled paper covered boards with gilt spinal titles - the whole showing modest edge wear and slight bumped corners, more than acceptable for a book of its age. Five (5) plates and One (1) Map all present (without tissue) as published. A very tightly bound copy appearing unread for all intents and purposes. .

London : Printed for James Duncan; Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh; M. Ogle, Glasgow; and R. M. Tims, Dublin, 1826. First Edition. Hardcover. Binding copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Includes a folding map. Text remains clear and without blemish. Series; The modern traveller : a popular description, geographical, historical, and topographical, of the various countries of the globe. Physical description; vol. I (only): 369 p. : ill., fold. map ; 15 cm. Notes; Includes folded maps drawn and engraved by Sidney Hall. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Spain � Description and travel. Portugal � Description and travel. Genre; Illustrated.

London : James Duncan, 1830. First Edition. Hardback. Binding or reading copy only. Boards present but unbound. Spine intact with some loss. Spine bands and panel edges dulled and rubbed. Internally quite sound with all pages and plates clean and present. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 364 pages; Description: iv, 364p. : frontis. (fold. map), 5 plates ; 15cm. Subjects: Egypt - Description and travel - Travel literature - 19th century - Nubia - Abyssinia.

London: James Duncan, 1827. Hardcover. Very Good. 32mo [3.5 x 5.7mm]. Volume I. Halfbound leather over marbled boards. Binding recased and re-sewn with new endpapers. iv, 366 p.p. [1] folding map of egypt and [2] plates. Sporadic foxing and stains to pages.Top-edge soiled. Light rubbing to boards and spine, with wear to edges, extremities, but otherwise in very good condition.

Printed for James Duncan; Clowes, 1830. Hardcover. Good. [A Contemporary View of the Ottoman Empire, Armenia] Bound in contemporary calf. Hardcover. Hinges cracked. Marbled end sheets. Clean, unmarked pages. (iv, 356 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates). Blind stamps. 1830, but title states 1827. Volume 14.

London : Printed for James Duncan; Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh; M. Ogle, Glasgow; and R. M. Tims, Dublin, 1825. First Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in half aniline calf over marble boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Includes a folded map. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards, along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Series; The modern traveller : a popular description, geographical, historical, and topographical, of the various countries of the globe. Physical description; 2 v. : ill., fold. map ; 15 cm. Notes; Attributed to Josiah Conder. Includes folded maps drawn and engraved by Sidney Hall. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Brazil � Description and travel � 19th century. Buenos Aires (Argentina) � Description and travel � 19th century. Genre; Illustrated.

London : Printed for James Duncan; Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh; M. Ogle, Glasgow; and R. M. Tims, Dublin, 1828. First Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in half aniline calf over marble boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Includes folded maps. Some minor wear and tear to the spine and boards, along with some dust-toning. Remains well-preserved overall; bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Series; The modern traveller : a popular description, geographical, historical, and topographical, of the various countries of the globe. Physical description; 4 v. : ill., fold. map ; 15 cm. Notes; Attributed to Josiah Conder. Vol. 1 includes one folded map tipped in before title-page, engraved by Sidney Hall. Includes illustrations engraved by H. Adlard. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; India � Description and travel � 19th century. Genre; Illustrated.

London, , 1830. . 2 volúmenes. 15,5x10 cm. . James Duncan, I: IV hojas, 5 láminas de grabados realizadas por Sidy. Hall Bury y H. Adlard ("Map of Spain" desplegable 18,5x21 cm., "Port of Barcelona", "Mall at Barcelona", "Montserrat", "Court of the Lions in the Alhambra"), 369 páginas. II: IV hojas, 3 laminas de grabados ("Costume of Toledo", "The Escurial", "View of Lisbon"), 342 páginas. Ilustrado con 8 láminas de grabados publicados por James Duncan en Londres, fuera de texto, una de ellas desplegable. Encuadernación de editorial en tela de la época, con etiqueta impresa en el lomo, rozaduras y pequeña perdida de tela en la esquina superior del lomo del tomo II, interior en muy buen estado de conservación. Edición original. Indice de materias de los dos volúmenes de España y Portugal: [I:] Boundaries.- Ancient Geography.- Modern divisions and population.- Physical Geography.- Natural history.- Character and manners of the Spaniards.- Route from Perpignan to Barcelona.- Siege of Gerona… Read More

Printed for James Duncan [and others],, 1825. Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with folding engraved map as frontispiece and 3 engraved plates, some light offsetting to title and some light age-staining to a few leaves; contemporary half calf, marbled boards, expertly rebacked in calf to style, back with gilt bands, second compartment lettered in gilt, red sprinkled edges, a remarkably bright, crisp copy. An early account of the Republic of Greater Colombia formed in 1819. SCARCE.