Red boards with gold lettering to the spine. Spotting to the top of the closed page edges. Minor shelf wear to the board edges. Neat owners inscription to the top right hand corner of the ffep. Illustrated clipped dust jacket with some light rubbing and wear to the spine. Now in a removable protective clear sleeve. No further inscriptions, 256pp, clean and bright pages with black and white illustrations by Maurice Wilson throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Red boards with gold lettering to the spine. Some very light spotting to the end papers. Glazed pictorial unclipped dust jacket with some minor shelf wear and toning to the rear. Now in a removable protective clear sleeve. No inscriptions, 289pp, clean and bright pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Blue boards with gold lettering to the spine. Glazed pictorial unclipped dust jacket, showing signs of minor shelf wear. Now in a removable protective clear sleeve. No inscriptions, 216pp. This is a fair copy due to pages 26 and 27 having passages highlighted in yellow otherwise remaining pages are clean and bright with black and white photographs to the centre. (Any digital image available on request).

Green boards with gold lettering to spine. Browned closed page edges. Dust jacket in a poor condition due to the front being detached from the rear. Majority of the spine missing. Clear removable protective sleeve holding the jacket together. No inscriptions, 391pp. Black and white frontispiece and fold out map included. Clean and bright pages with black and white illustrations throughout. (Any digital image can be produced upon request)

From the History of Civilization series. Blue boards with gold lettering to the spine and gold decoration to the front. Spotting to the closed page edges. Shelf wear to the top and bottom of spine and a lean to the boards. Small inscription to inside front page otherwise no further inscriptions. 243pp, clean pages with black and white plates and illustrations throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

German text. Black boards with gold lettering to the spine, slight bend to boards. No inscriptions, 590pp, clean and bright pages with coloured maps throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Green boards with gold lettering to spine. Glazed pictorial clipped dust jacket, now in a removable protective clear sleeve. No inscriptions, 192 pp. Clean and bight pages with black and white illustrations throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

1st Print. Black boards with silver lettering to the spine. Very slight lean to the boards and bumping to the top and tail of the spine. Pictorial unclipped dust jacket, with creasing to the spine edges. Now in a removable protective clear sleeve. No inscriptions. 283pp, clean and bright pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Green cloth boards with gold lettering to a tanned spine. Bend to the boards. Board fading in patches. "D Marchant 1942" in blue ink to the inside front board. . No further inscriptions. 337pp. Clean and bright pages with black and white photographs throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Blue boards with gold lettering to the spine. Map end papers. Slight bend to boards. Showing signs of minor shelf wear and bumping to the corners. Black and white frontispiece. No inscriptions, 235pp, clean and bright pages with black and white photographs throughout. (Any digital image available on request)..

Undated, believed to be C1948. Cream cloth boards with red lettering to the spine. Spotting to the boards. Water stains to the rear board and inside rear board and end paper marked by this. A wave to the pages. Lightly foxed to the inside front boards and ffep. No inscriptions, 260pp, clean pages with black and white photographs throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Royal blue boards with gold lettering to the spine. Tanning to the closed page edges. Precious owners embossed address stamp to the front and rear end papers. Pictorial unclipped dust jacket, with browning and minor shelf wear to the edges. Now in a removable protective clear sleeve. No further inscriptions, 271pp. Black and white photographs to centre, clean and bright pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request).