Salisbury, Rhodesia: British South Africa Police and Kingston Limited. Octavo; VG-/G; dark blue/orange spines with white and orange text; dust jacket for volume one only; 2 volumes: vol. 1, The First Line of Defence, 1889-1903, pp 266 [1972]; vol. 2, The Right of the Line, 1903-1939, pp 244 [1974, ISBN 0797400257]; dust jacket has slight rubbing wear to exterior; some small chips to edges; cloths show mild exterior wear; strong, straight boards; text block exterior edges have slight foxing; pictorial endpapers; light foxing to frontispieces; interiors clean; tight bindings; illustrated; signed by author to volume 2 to half title page. More

Aberdeen: D. Wyllie & Son, 1888. Octavo; 162 pages; G; Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and detailing; Faded Red spine with Gilt text; Sunning and cocking to spine, rubbing to corners, small open tears along spine edges, bending along spine edges, stain on front cover; Textblock has foxing on some pages; Inscribed by author on front endpaper; Shelved Case 7. More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. Third and Popular Edition. Octavo; 2 volumes; 3rd and Popular edition; G; Hardcover; Spine, blue with black print on white paper label; Boards in blue cloth with black print, tattering to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, light peripheral toning, light wear to edges, light shelfwear; Text block for v. 1 has bookplate on front flyleaf, short tear to top of half-title page and to fore edge of p. 415, v. 2 has short tear at top of title and following page which are uncut at top edge, else clean and tight; CONTENTS: Vol. 1. 1888-1900 (xvi, 419 pages) — Vol. 2. (484 pages). More

New York: The Philosophical Library, Inc., 1954. Octavo; G; gray spine with black text; missing jacket; cloth exterior shows some soiling wear to exterior; minor edge wear; black silhouette portraits to front; sturdy boards; minor wear to edges; text block exterior edges have minimal wear; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; previous owner's label to front pastedown; ex-library stamp to front pastedown; interior good; illustrated; pp 207. More

New York: Wilder and Campbell, 1824. Octavo, 304 pages; G+; three-quarter binding of red calf, boards in blue marbled paper; spine with gilt lettering and ruling; covers protected with a mylar wrapper; some shelf wear and scuffing; scuffing to front board; front joint cracked; mild scuffing to spine; scuffing to back board; hinges split; all pages offset; pages clean; shelved Front Case. More

Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1981. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; VG-/G; burgundy/black spine with white text; first edition; first printing; dust jacket has slight rubbing wear to exterior; minor edge wear; cloth exterior has only slight wear; slight sunning to spine; cocked spine; text block edges show only light foxing; mild foxing to endpapers; interior pages clean; pp 700. More

London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, 1937. Octavo; First edition 1937, Reprinted 1937; G-; Hardcover; Spine, black with gold print; Boards in black cloth with gold print, mild wear to spine caps and corners, light shelfwear, else clean and strong; Text block has blue tinted top edge, bookplate on front flyleaf, spine cracks at p. 1 and p. 320, else clean and tight; xvii, 624 pages, frontispiece (port.), illustrated (b&w plates, 1 folded map). More

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2021. First Edition. Octavo, 335 pages; VG; full genuine navy leather binding; spine paneled, with bright gilt lettering and design; mild shelf wear and scuffing; all edges bright gilt; silk moire end papers; satin ribbon bookmark; certificate of authenticity loose within; signed flat by Ballard at limitations page; limited edition, numbered 238/400; contains black and white and full color photos; pages clean; shelved Easton Press. More

London, Edinburgh, Cardiff: HMSO/Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1966. Octavo; VG-/paperback; blue spine with white and black text; covers show slight rubbing to exterior; light creases to spine; some crinkling wear to front and rear; creased front tail fore corner; intact covers; slight defect to gutter to pp 196-197; text block exterior edges slight soiling; interior clean; illustrated; pp 550. More

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989. Oblong Quarto; VG-/VG-; creamy white spine with black and orange text; dust jacket has slight exterior wear; mild dings to edges; cloth shows few tiny smudges to exterior; slight lean to spine; text block edges lightly toned; interior clean; frontispiece; tight binding; illustrated; pp 408; additional shipping maybe necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More

London, Paris, New York: 'The Studio, 1917. Small Quarto; G; tan 1/4 bound spine with dark green text to paper label; no jacket; grayish green front and rear panels show slight wear; rubbed corners; cloth has very mild exterior wear; lightly bumped front head fore corner; strong, straight boards; text block exterior edges shows age toning; heavy foxing to several pages; cracking to gutter mid text; illustrations with tissue guards; pp 44. More

Nashville: The Battery Press, 1982. First U.S. edition. Octavo; 1st edition; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, tan with red print; DJ has light edgewear, light shelfwear, toning to spine; Boards in red cloth with silver print, slightly cocked spine, else clean and strong; Text block has light spotting to top edge, else clean and tight; xi, 282 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More

New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1952. First Edition. Octavo; G+/G- Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Brown and Black spine with Brown text; Dustjacket protected by mylar covering, some edgewear, some shelfwear, open tears along spine edges, small open tears and fraying at corners, small open and closed tears along edges of both covers; Boards strong, some edgewear, some shelfwear; Textblock has light age toning; 262 pp. More

London: Hutchinson, 1959. Octavo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, grey with green print; Boards in grey cloth with green print, wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning, light scratches, cocked spine, crease to spine; Text block has spotting to edges, ink mark on bottom edge, light spotting to endpapers, cracked rear hinge, taped tear at lower spine to front endpapers, an occasional smudge on a page; 320 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More

London: William Kimber & Co., Limited, 1987. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/VG; army green spine with white text; first edition; dust jacket shows little exterior wear; cloth shows only mild wear; strong, straight boards; text block has modest age toning to edges; interior good; illustrated; pp 207. More

Philadelphia: Chilton ook Company, 1967. First edition. Octavo; First edition; G/G+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, grey with red print; DJ has slight edgewear, slight shelfwear, but is clean and bright; Boards in black cloth with red print, clean and strong; Text block has spotting to edges, else clean and tight; 222 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More

London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1974. Fifth Edition. Octavo, 5 vols.; VG/VG-; full green cloth bindings; spines age toned olive paper; dust jackets protected with mylar coverings; mild shelf wear and soiling; jacket spines age toned; vol. iv missing small chip at tail of jacket spine; prices uncut; upper edges slightly soiled; contains black and white photos; pages clean; shelved above Case 9. More

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1966. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; G/Fair; brown/beige spine with beige text; first edition; first printing; dust jacket has noticeable rubbing wear to exterior; some chips to edges; mildly age toned exterior; price clipped front flap; cloth has slightly sun faded exterior; slightly splayed boards; text block exterior edges slightly toned; ex-libris plate to front pastedown; previous owner's labels to fep; date stamped to fep; profusely illustrated; tight binding; interior good; pp 130. More

London: Leo Cooper, 1978. Octavo; G+/G+ Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Blue and Brown pictorial spine with White text; Dustjacket has some edgewear, some shelfwear; Boards strong, some edgewear, slight shelfwear; Textblock has light toning to endpapers and pastedowns; 114 pp. More

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1954. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/G; light grayish green spine with green text; first edition; dust jacket has modest wear to exterior; light foxing toward edges; some chips to edges; clipped flap corners; mylar wrap; cloth has slight sun fading to exterior; mildly rubbed edges; ex-library sticker to spine and front; strong boards; text block exterior edges show mild foxing; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; illustrated; tight binding; interior clean; pp 243. More

Cambridge, UK and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. First Edition. Octavo; VG-; black/gray spine with white text; first edition; no jacket; cloth has slight rubbing to exterior; few scratches to front; minor wear to edges and corners; mildly bumped spine tail edge; strong boards; text block edges have light wear; ex-library stamp to exterior head edge; flat peeling to front pastedown and rear endpaper; interior clean; ex -library sticker to title page; good binding; illustrated; pp 504. More

Gloucester: Peter Smith, 1958. 2 Volumes; Octavos; G+ Hardcovers; Tan spines with Black text; Boards have some edgewear, some shelfwear, bumping to corners, bending along spine edges, gray toning to both covers; Textblocks have previous owner's name in pen on front endpapers, otherwise clean; 381/382 pp. More

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1954-1955. Octavo; 3 volumes; Originally published 1953-1954; G/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spines, grey with white print; DJs have edgewear, wear to hinges, slight peripheral toning, shelfwear; Boards in blue cloth with gold print on black banner, light wear to spine caps; All vols. are illustrated with frontispiece, b&w plates, and color maps (some folded); CONTENTS: Vol. I. The Fight at Odds / by Denis Richards (fifth impression 1954; light bump to fore corners and to rear bottom edge, rippling to endpaper edges) xi, 430 pages — Vol. II. The Fight Avails / by Denis Richards and Hilary St. George Sanders (third impression 1955; closed tear at center of front DJ, front board and front pastedown) ix, 415 pages — Vol. III. The Fight is Won / by Hilary St. George Saunders (second impression 1954; short closed tear to front bottom edge of DJ, pp. vii-ix separated from binding) ix, 441 pages. More

Boulder: Roberts Rinehart Publishers, 1998. Octavo; VG/VG-; greenish/gray spine with white text; dust jacket has slight rubbing to exterior; cloth clean; strong, straight boards; text block exterior edges have minimal wear; tight binding; interior clean; pp 418. More

London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1926. Octavo; Fair+; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, blue with gold print, call number label at bottom; Boards in blue cloth with gold print, mild wear to spine caps and corners, call number label on front, spotting/stains on front; Text block has library stamp on edges and title page, library bookplate on front pastedown, library pocket on rear pastedown, intermittent spine breaks, underling in ink throughout introduction and slight amount thereafter; l, 353 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More