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Nabu Press, 2010-03-04. Paperback. Good.

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London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longman's. Fair. N.D.. Hardcover. The maps are near fine to fine (all 22 are present) , but the book is disbound. The front and rear covers are loose, as are the first few pages (up to the index). Includes a 16 page catalog of publications, in the rear. The binding is the remnant of the original 3/4 leather. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 22+32+16 pages .

(London, Longman & Co., no date, publisher's catalogue for March 1841 bound in). Lord Bishop of Lichfield & Coventry, late Head Master of Shrewsbury School. Author of Modern & Ancient Geography for the use of Schools. Original half calf, very worn, some loss at extremities of the spine, Engraved title-page + engraved index + 22 double-page engraved maps, with outlines in hand-colour + (1: prefatory note) + 31: index + 8: publisher's catalogue. Hinges weak internally, part of front free endpaper torn away, binding a little slack, some foxing and offsetting. .

Longman & Co. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Undated, c1828. Rebound in half morocco leather with hand coloured maps throughout. The boards are ever so slightly rubbed, but remain strong and sturdy. Internally, there is age-related tanning and marking throughout, but there are no other markings or inscriptions, and the pages within are neat and complete. The binding is secure. In very good condition indeed, considering its likely age! JK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Bro, 1822T. hardcover. Very Good. Hardback 1st 1822 Longman; in half leather binding on marbled boards; some cracking to spine but binding holding;

Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green 1827. Octavo, re-bound in marbled heavy card boards, quarter bound in red leather, adhesive label with title to front board, xxi maps + unpaginated index, VG (light soiling & moderate rubbing to boards, heavy scuffing/fraying to board corners, prelim pages & maps have been reinforced during re-bind, all maps intact, moderate soiling/foxing to prelims/terminals, light-moderate tanning/discolouration throughout, moreso to page extrems/edges, stamp of bookbinder C. A. Wills of Palmerston North to rear ep)

Longman Rees Orme Brown & Green, London, 1842 Engraved title and index pages. 22 double-page hand-coloured engraved maps. 33 page index and 16 page publisher's catalogue at the back. No date but bound-in publisher's catalogue at rear dated October 1842. Dark ink stain on map viii, affecting the inset island of Sardinia. Largely marginal dark ink stain on map xiii near the Black Sea. Contemporary ink inscriptions to the front free endpaper of Stamford Grammar School, G.Simpson August 25th 1843 and of John Lamont, 8 St. Mary's Road Canonbury. Inner hinges split but binding is still firm and solid. 16 x 22 cm. Quarter red roan binding with yellow marbled baords. Original printed paper label on upper cover. Spine somewhat worn, corners slightly worn and bumped. Boards slightly rubbed.Provenance: Stamford School was founded in 1532 by William Radcliffe, the alderman of Stamford. He died without issue and left all his money to endow a priest-schoolmaster and to teach grammar in Stamford. An… Read More

London: Longman's Rees, Lime, Brown & Green, 1829. Hardcover. fair. 8vo. Decorated paper-covered boards, crudely rebacked with heavy age wear. Front board almost detached but still holding. Hinges starting. Small plate with printed name "William Lunn, F.R.G.S. and handwritten "from Phyllis, 1926" on inside of front board. Sporadic foxing throughout. Some writing and a drawing in black ink on rear endpapers. Profusely illustrated with 20 maps in color & b/w as well as 1 plan in b/w. Maps are of Ancient Britannia, Hispania, Gallia, Germania, Italia, Macedonia, Grecia, Asia Minor, Syria & other countries. Binding in poor, interior in overall good condition.

London : Longman, Brown, Green, & Longmans [ca. 1840?], 1840. Later Edition. Hardback. Fair copy bound in cloth-backed, marbled boards. Title label on front panel. Spine and panel edges somewhat bumped and worn. Lacking prelims. before title page. Some maps have previous owner's pen outlines. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 22 pages; Contents: 22 numbered double-page maps, 25-page index, 15-page publisher's catalogue. 22cm. Subjects: Geography, Ancient - Maps. Geography, Historical - Maps. Classical geography - Maps. Notes: Maps hand-coloured.

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1838. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. All maps present. 20 maps hand-colored, one uncolored. Boards heavily rubbed with loss from edges, text pages foxed, Perinton Historical Society bookplate on front endpaper. 1838 Half-Leather. 34 pp. Maroon leather spine and corners, marbled paper over boards, paper title label on front cover, gilt spine rules. 21 maps detailing the geography of ancient nations, featuring color country borders, extensive index. Maps include: Orbis Veteribus Notus; Britannia; Hispania; Gallia; Germania; Vindelicia; Italia, Pars I; Italia, Pars II; Macedonia; Graecia extra Pelo; Peloponnesus; Insulae Maris Aegaei; Asia Minor; Oriens; Syria; Palaestina; Armenia; Africa; Mauritania, Numidia and Africa Propria; and Aegyptus.

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853. New edition, re-engraved, with corrections. Leather bound. Good. 24 colour plates + index. 24 cm. Quarter burgundy leather with green cloth. Spine and corners worn. Soiling to cloth on both boards. Ink inscriptions on front and rear endpapers and title page. Front endpapers have spots at top. Plates have a wave to them. Some soiling to p. 33 of index. Samuel Butler was an English classical scholar and schoolmaster. He is not to be confused with his better-known grandson of the same name, author of the novel Erewhon. This text is signed at rear by G. Perry McClintock of Seskanore House, Co. Tyrone. Online photos of the house suggest this book may once have formed part of the fine library in a gentleman's country seat.

Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman; London, C.1830. 8vo, cover worn and rubbed/bumped/frayed edges w/ soiled margins. Hinges starting, but contents intact. Most of maps at least good, w/all but onel in hand outline color. Some writing on verso several maps, only one or two w/ annotations recto. Index, title page and contents intact.22 maps/plans. There is soiling and some foxing of several image areas. Most of maps (opened) 19x24cm..

Philadelphia,PA: Carey,Lea & Blanchard, 1834. 21 hand colored maps and 32 pp. index. Light wear and staining to original marble board and half leather. Maps are generally in very good condition - light edge staining. Overall toning and scattered foxing. Some pencil markings. Owner's signature on ffep. Maps include the ancient world and each individual area from western Europe to Egypt and east Africa. Plans include Rome, Syracuse and Athens. Overall very nice early atlas.. 1st Edition. Boards. Very Good/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, & Blanchard, 1838. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. [8]pp., 20 hand-colored double page maps, 1 folding map, [28]pp. (includes advertisement leaf at the front, with an index at the rear). Lacks one original map (No. 18 of Africa, replaced with a folding map of Africa from 1879), else complete as issued. Half dark red morocco and marbled paper boards, printed label on the front board. Contemporary bookseller's ticket: "Sold by Bennett & Bright, Utica" on the front pastedown, early owner's signature on the front free endpaper. Overall rubbing and some scuffing to the spine and boards, about very good.