Last night i dreamt i went to manderley again'. A superb copy of Daphne du Maurier's classic thriller, rich in characterisation and now regarded as...

Presentation copy. Presentation copy of the author's first book, inscribed in blue ink on the front free endpaper: 'To John + Best wishes for 1957 ...

Presentation copy - inscribed to Vivian Virtue. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper to Jamaican poet and translat...

Colour plates. First book edition of this attractive volume, written and illustrated by one of the foremost science popularisers of the Victorian e...

Signed by the author. The signed limited edition of William Robinson Brown's The Horse of the Desert, a comprehensive account of the Arabian horse ...

Internationally renowned flower painter. First edition of this attractively designed travel memoir by Marian Ellis Rowan (1848-1922), 'one of Austr...

This collection narrates the story of the various British expeditions to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The first expedition in 1921 was led b...

Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Lawrence's classic text on Crusader castles and their relation to the military architecture of the West, writte...

Bound by Shnel'. Fresh example of the preferred second enlarged edition with a forward by Konstantin Skalkovskiy. Bound by the master bookbinder of...

A fresh example of this album with eighteen views of St Petersburg and its famous landmarks including the Winter Palace, St Isaac's, Nevsky Prospe...

Inscribed by the President. The first edition, first impression of this collection of essays and speeches by John F. Kennedy on his foreign policy ...

A very attractive series of photographs showing Hong Kong in the colonial era.'Denis Henry Hazell (1897-1970) was a British businessman. Some of h...

A cult classic. First edition, first impression of this masterpiece of nature writing, cited by Ted Hughes, Andrew Motion, Werner Herzog, and other...

Signed by Buzz Aldrin. First edition, first printing of this picture book autobiography of Buzz Aldrin, signed by both Aldrin and illustrator Wende...

A handsome set of Sir John Rutherford Alcock's (1809-1897) account of his time as the first British diplomatic representative to reside in Japan.A...

Rare publication in English & French. This scarce volume was issued with the French text bound in at the rear. Athens was issued in five editio...

The scarce official account of the Waziristan campaign 1919–1920, and preceding 1917 conflict, with copious views and maps of the scarcely travers...

A wonderful Ukrainian edition of Rikki Tikki Tavi, Kipling's short story taken from the Jungle Book about a brave mongoose. Translated by Yura Shk...

Hakluyt Society, first series, 49a & 49b.Important collection of early travels to Persia. The second part contains accounts by Caterino Zeno. ...

From the monastery of saint anthony. This volume bears witness to a very specific monastery in Egypt known as the Monastery of Saint Anthony, in th...

First edition of the author's first novel. The exceedingly scarce first edition of the author's first novel, introducing the character of George Sm...

Presentation copy. Presentation copy in the scarce dust-jacket, inscribed: '[...] / Essen den 18. Jan. 1935 / Albert Renger-Patzsch'.Eisen und Stah...

Signed by the author. The signed limited edition of William Robinson Brown's The Horse of the Desert, a comprehensive account of the Arabian horse ...

This collection narrates the story of the various British expeditions to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The first expedition in 1921 was led b...

Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Lawrence's classic text on Crusader castles and their relation to the military architecture of the West, writte...

A very attractive series of photographs showing Hong Kong in the colonial era.'Denis Henry Hazell (1897-1970) was a British businessman. Some of h...

A handsome set of Sir John Rutherford Alcock's (1809-1897) account of his time as the first British diplomatic representative to reside in Japan.A...

The scarce official account of the Waziristan campaign 1919–1920, and preceding 1917 conflict, with copious views and maps of the scarcely travers...

Hakluyt Society, first series, 49a & 49b.Important collection of early travels to Persia. The second part contains accounts by Caterino Zeno. ...

a cornerstone of Antarctic exploration; the account of the first expedition to reach the South Pole.A handsomely produced book containing ten full...

Mecca and Bahrain. The scarce original printing of Schefer's translation of the Safarnama, an eleventh century account of a pilgrimage to Mecca fro...

A very important work on the pearl fisheries of the Arabian Gulf, bringing together in a single research collection all relevant documents from Br...

A Very important collection of documents covering the period in Arabian Gulf history which saw the British withdrawal from the region.6 vols, 8vo,...

A comprehensive collection of documents covering an important period in the history of the Arabian Gulf. Includes much on oil and water disputes, ...