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London, Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell 1789-1788. First three volumes in "new edition", part 3-6 in first edition. 4:o. VIII, (8), 704; (12), 640; (12), 640; (4), VIII, (8), 620; (12), 684; (14), 646, (52) pp. (no blank leaves are included in this pagination) + engraved portrait + 3 engraved maps (of which 2 are folding). Contemporary full mottled calf, spines gilt, in later very professional slip-cases, two are a little bit tight. Spines worn, joints weak, corner to one leaf in vol. 5 torn, occasional foxing but overall still a very good and clean set. Half titles are present in vol. 2-6.

Paris, Éditions Albert Morancé [1938] 27x22 cm. (28) pp. + 4 plates. Illustrated in the text. + 40 plates (of which 5 are colour pochoirs and 4 colour lithographs). Two volumes held in a cloth-backed pictorial portfolio with ribbon ties. The text volume has original cover but without text to upper cover. Spine of portfolio partly damaged, worn at extremeties. Text and plates in very good condition.

Elizabeth Town, Shepard Kollock 1789. First edition. XII, 534, (4) pp. + 2 folding engraved plates. Contemporary half calf, spine richly gilt, red edges. Small tear to one map, one leaf with small repair to upper margin, slightly darkened to foot of spine. Overall a very clean and attractive copy.Book-plates. The rare first American geography, and an important early American cartographical work.

Peking, Jung Pao Chai, Publishers 1955. 31x21,5 cm. (4) ll of text + 80 colour plates. 2 volumes bound chinese-style in purple wraps, enclosed in a patterned blue brocade folding box with ivory clasps. First blank page in one of the volumes with gift inscription. A near fine copy. Made by the famous publisher in honor of the 91st year of the painter Ch'i P'ai-shih.

Den Danske Radeerforening af 1853 [1977-1980] Portfolio 50,5x41,5 cm. With 18 coloured graphic contributions on different papers. Artworks in different sizes, all with protective tissue-guards. Loose plates as issued in publisher's portfolio. A very good set. With artworks by: Eric Andersen, Joseph Beuys, George Brecht, Henning Christiansen (2 objects), Robert Filliou, Ludwig Gosewitz, Al Hansen, Per Kirkeby, Bengt af Klingberg, Alison Knowles, Bjørn Norgaard, Nam June Paik, Tomas Schmit, Daniel Spoerri, Ben Vautier, Wolf Vostell and Bob Watts.

Loindon, Chapman and Hall, (1838-40) 12mo. VIII, 80 pp. & 6 plates + VIII, 76, (4=advertisement) & 6 plates + 92, (4=advertisement) pp. & 6 plates. Three titles in a beautiful contemporary binding by Zaehnsdorf (signed). Full morocco with five raised bands, green and black title labels, exquisite gold decorated spine and inner dentelles. Upper edge in gilt, front and lower uncut. The rare covers are preserved. Binding showing some wear to spine and joints, the boards with slight shelf wear. A very nice copy.

London, Richard Bentley 1849 First edition. X, 336; X, 335; VIII, 348 pp. Near contemporary half calf, slightly worn. Trace of wrapper glued to inside covers of all three volumes, two leaves in vol. 2 detached. Half-titles, called for part 2 and 3 are not present here. The English edition predates the American edition.

London, Art for All 1970. 37,5x25 cm. 1 leaf, printed on one side, letterpress and line block print, on dyed and individually burnt paper. With the artists' copyright inkstamp. The leaf folded three times, contained in original letterpress envelope, adressed to a former head of the Moderna Museet, Stockholm. A very good copy.

Bruxelles, Librairie de Deprez-Parent, 1847-1849. Oblong folio. (192) pp. + 48 colour plates; (8), 178 pp. + 47 colour plates. Contemporary half calf, title gilt on red oval gilt label on upper covers. Spine worn and partly damaged, joints cracked, upper cover of vol. 1 detached. Covers worn at extremeties. A few plates, slightly foxed but plates overall in very good condition. One text-leaf detached and one text-leaf repaired in margin. The extra lithographed half-titles are not present here. A rare pomological work published in 4 parts with a total of 191 plates. These two parts depict mainly pears but also apples, grapes, plum and peach.

Bokbål 2014 75 s. Illustrerad. 75 blad i en papplåda. 75 färgfotografier. Förlagsnytt exemplar.