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London: Simpkin, Marshall, 1921. With a study of the narratives of all explorers by sea and land in the light of modern charting, many original or hitherto unpublished documents, thirty-nine illustrations, and sixteen specially prepared maps. In two volumes. Volume I: Pp. xvi+366+[2](blank), portrait of the author as frontispiece, tissue guard, 20 portraits of explorers, 9 folding maps in pocket at end (including index map); Volume II: Pp. xiv+367-768, 18 portraits of explorers, 8 folding maps in pocket at end, 3 indices (Persons, Places & Subjects); roy. 8vo; gilt lettered dark green cloth, very slightly marked; dust wrappers, lightly browned, edges lightly split and chipped, backstrips darkened and with some chips at head and tail and a tear affecting the title on dust wrapper for Volume II; small bookplate (D. K. S. Kidd) on upper pastedowns, endpapers lightly offset, some foxing, mainly to edges of leaves; Simpkin Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., London, 1921. First Edition, first (U.K.) issue.… Read More

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1970. The champion's own story. Foreword by Arnold Palmer. Pp. 192, 16 plates, appendix; dust wrapper, edges worn and split; Simon & Schuster, New York, 1970. First U.S. edition. Donovan & Murdoch 57740.

London: Paul Hamlyn, 1979. Pp. 160, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white, index; small cr. 4to; blue boards, spine lettered in silver; price-clipped dust wrapper; Hamlyn, London, 1979. First edition. Donovan & Murdoch 58600.

London: Stanley Paul, 1989. Caricatures by John Ireland. Introduction by Tony Jacklin. Pp. 96(last blank), full page coloured illustrations; f'cap. folio; dust wrapper; Stanley Paul, London, 1989. First edition..

London: Picador, 1997. Pp. [iv]+268; folding dust wrapper, with a little bleeding of colour from boards on reverse of front panel; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Picador, London, 1997. First edition.

London: Humphrey Milford, 1930. Pp. 128, black & white pictorial title page and text illustrations (some full page), pictorial endpapers printed in brown; f'cap. 4to; pictorial papered boards, slightly canted, lightly soiled and foxed, edges rubbed, the spine slightly faded; free endpapers offset, prize bookplate (dated 1931) on half-title page, hinges starting, a couple of short edge splits, scattered foxing and occasional slight soiling; Humphrey Milford/Oxford University Press, London, 1930. The Great Books series, edited by Herbert Strang.

Mansfield Centre, CT.: Martino Publishing, 1999. Pp. xl+628(last blank), addenda, index; Martino Fine Books,Mansfield Centre, CT, n.d.[1999]. *Originally published by the Index Society, London, in 1881. Jackson was Secretary of the Linnean Society.

New York: Vanguard Press, 1974. An autobiographical account of a political kidnapping. Pp. [iv]+226, appendices; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split, the front flap creased; edges of leaves faintly soiled; Vanguard Press, New York, 1974. First U.S. edition. *The British Ambassador to Uruguay's account of his kidnap, published in England in 1973 under the title People's prison.

Nashville, Tennessee: Abingdon Press, 1968. Two volumes. Volume One: Communication - Learning for Churchmen. Pp. 304, text illustrations, index; Volume Two: Television - Radio - Film for Churchmen. Pp. 318(last blank), text illustrations, tables, appendices, indices; med. 8vo; corners of boards lightly bruised; dust wrappers, slightly rubbed, edges lightly chipped and split, bookseller's sticker on front flap of Volume II; bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown, and inked ownership inscription on upper free endpaper Volume I; Abingdon Press, Nashville, 1968; 1969.

London: Bantam Press, 2008. Pp. [vi]+330(last blank); med. 8vo; boards a trifle canted, head of spine bruised; dust wrapper, head of backstrip slightly creased; edges of leaves faintly foxed; Bantam Press, London, 2008.First edition.

Bishop's Stortford, Herts: Elkin Mathews Ltd, 1951. Pp. [i]+101(including inside wrappers), portrait illustration, printed double columns; demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers, lightly soiled, small tear in upper wrapper; small book label of David Levine, Sydney, on verso of upper wrapper, the fore-corners of catalogue bruised (more so at bottom corners); Elkin Mathews Ltd., Bishop's Stortford, Herts, 1951. *With loosely inserted sheet listing items remaining.

London: Book and Magazine Collector, 1993. Contained in Book and Magazine Collector, No. 109, April 1993. Pp. 164(including wrappers); wide demy 8vo; printed paper wrappers; Book and Magazine Collector, London, 1993. *Jenkins article comprises pp. 68-75, and includes a price guide to the forgeries of Wise and Forman.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1971. Pp. 170(last blank), pictorial double title page, text illustrations (some full page); small bump to top edge of lower board; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and split, the back panel faintly soiled, UK price sticker at foot of front flap; the upper endpapers faintly offset; Chatto & Windus, London, 1971. First edition.

Neuchatel: Delachaux & Niestle S.A., 1914. Preface de M. le Colonel Commandant de Corps A. Audeoud. Illustre de 32 reproductions de tableaux, crozuis, photographies et 2 cartes au 1 : 250.000. [Text in French]. Pp. 380(last blank), frontispiece, 31 plates, 2 folding maps loosely inserted; med. 8vo; pictorial grey cloth, lettered and ruled in black, cloth lightly faded and foxed; uncut; ownership inscription (R. Grossmann, 1915?) on half-title page and margin of one map, some light browning and foxing of leaves, a couple of short edge splits; Delachaux & Niestle S.A., Neuchatel, n.d.[1914]. *From the library of Sydney bibliophile David Levine, with his Militaria book label on upper pastedown.

London: Stanley Paul, 1974. Pp. 80, illustrated throughout; oblong 4to; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split; Stanley Paul, London, 1974. First edition. Donovan & Murdoch 57890.

London: Stanley Paul, 1987. The man and his methods. Pp. [xiv]+220, 12 plates, index; med. 8vo; lower fore-corner of lower board slightly bruised; dust wrapper, slightly rubbed; Stanley Paul, London, 1987. First edition.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1897. Pp. [vi]+248(last blank); green pictorial cloth, lettered and decorated in black, slightly soiled and rubbed, top edges a trifle bruised, the spine slightly faded; hinges cracking, small gilt ownership label on upper free endpaper, outer leaves a trifle foxed and soiled; Frederick A. Stokes, New York, 1897.Seventh edition, being the Author's autograph edition, limited to 1000 copies, with numbered limitation slip signed by the author mounted on upper pastedown. Lamerton A1d. *First published by Lawrence & Bullen, London, 1896.

New York: Bloomsbury, 2010. Pp. [viii]+312(last colophon, verso blank); med. 8vo; cream papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper Bloomsbury, New York, 2010. First U.S. hardcover edition. *Winner of the 2010 Man Booker Prize.

New York: Nal Caliber, 2007. A doctor's Iraq War story. Pp. x+276(last blank), 8 plates, text map, appendix; med. 8vo; dust wrapper; Nal Caliber, New York, 2007. First edition.

Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 1992. Pictures by Ian Wallace. Pp. [40], illustrated in colour throughout; post 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; A Groundwood Book, Douglas & MacIntyre, Toronto, 1992. First edition. *Teddy Jam was a pseudonym Canadian author Matt Cohen (1942-1999) used when writing for children. Cohen's authorship of the Teddy Jam books was not revealed until after his death.