London: Chapman and Hall, 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Three volume set. Bound in half maroon leather by B.H. Blackwell Ltd. Oxford with minor to moderate shelfwear and uneven sunning to the spines. A dozen or so pages have a few small spots of..... More
London: Bradbury, Evans, and Co., 1870. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [iii]-xvi, 481 pages of text. Original brown cloth binding with moderate rubbing and bumping to the corners, and minor shelfwear. The spine has several wrinkles; protected in archival mylar. The first edition in book form. Illustrated with 23 full-page..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). iv, 336 pages of text, followed by 24 pages of publisher's advertisement. The original blind-stamped brown publisher's cloth has minor chipping to the spine ends, with the outer and inner joints expertly reinforced and tinted to match; protected..... More