London: Collins, 1943. First edition. Decorated paper boards in dust-wrapper. Illustrated with 8 plates in colour and 20 illustrations in black and white. D/w slightly rubbed and dust-soiled with a small tear on the bottom edge of the front panel. Near fine in very good + dust-wrapper. Britain in Pictures #37.
London: Edward Arnold, 1924. 8vo. First edition. Original dark red cloth, lettered in black. Covers worn. Spine faded and bumped. Bookplate on front pastedown. Small stain at bottom corner of first 70 pages and some foxing throughout. Very good.
London: V & A Publications, 2004. 4to. First edition. Original black cloth, gilt. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Fine in fine dust-wrapper.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1991. 8vo. First edition. Original red hardcovers, lettered in gilt. Fine in fine dust-wrapper. The author went in search of tribal India. His publisher promoted this book as the conclusion of the trilogy (begun with A Dragon Apparent and Golden Earth) about South-east Asia.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1963. 8vo. First edition. Original dark green cloth, gilt. End papers and edges of text block lightly foxed. Blind embossed round ownership on half-title. D/w tanned on spine and lightly rubbed at edges. Near fine in near fine dust-wrapper.
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1929. 8vo. First thus. First published in 1913 as 'The Dragon'. The first and last chapters were revised for this issue. Original black cloth lettered in green. Fore edge slightly foxed. D/w chipped, nicked and torn with loss to upper panel. '29' (publication year) in red...
London: William Heinemann, 1968. 8vo. First edition. Original green cloth, lettered in gilt. Top edge stained green. Black and white photographic plates. D/w price-clipped. Fine in near fine dust-wrapper. The author's second book.
Wilton: Michael Russell, 1994. 8vo. First edition. Original navy cloth, gilt. Fine in fine dust-wrapper. This completes the history begun in Traders and Nabobs.
Wilton: Michael Russell, 1987. 8vo. First edition. Original navy cloth, gilt. Presentation inscription by the author on the title page. Two small ink annotations in the margin of the epilogue. Near fine in near fine dust-wrapper. The presentation is to the Maxwell family who feature so prominently in the book.