Vignette IX. On 18 March 1833 the party embarked on a steamer bound for Ohio. On the Missisippi, above the mouth of the Ohio, between the settleme...

Rare: only 500 copies were printed. 'Burton's Falconry is today considered a classic, although it created little stir at the time of its appearanc...

A beautifully bound set of Beveridge's history of India, profusely illustrated.3 vols, large 8vo, engraved titles, frontispieces, 19 coloured maps...

A charming selection of English lyrical poems from the time of Shakespeare, bound in publisher's vellum gilt. With examples from some of the most ...

Originally published in 28 parts between July 1825 and January 1830, each plate shows a single variety of Cistus, or Rock-rose, and is accompanied...

Miniature illustrated prayer book. Scarce Ashkenazic miniature Prayer Book.The volume contains prayers for the forty-nine days between Passover and...

Baker, after various adventures in Ceylon and the area around the Black Sea, went to Africa and embarked on his greatest adventure, namely to disc...

A fine image from the de luxe issue of Catlin's 'North American Indian Portfolio', one of the most important accounts of native-American lifeWi-ju...

Complete run of the first appearance in book form. Comprising: Desperate Remedies, 1871, 3 vols, small chip to edge of p. 39 of vol. I, small chip ...

An unusual and amusing album of period pencil and watercolour plates. The numerous plates depict furniture, street scenes including protests with ...

Aquatint by J.C. Stadler, with original hand-colour. Dimensions: 305 x 370mm. (12 x 14.50 inches).

Mint copy.. Rheinlande was one of the longest series published by Baedeker and had its origins in the modest "Rheinreise" by Professor J. A.Klein, ...

First issue of a rare Baedeker. "Schweiz" was almost the longest series in German with thirty-nine editions from 1844 to 1937. The early editions i...

Rare Biedermeier edition.. A good example of an early Baedeker edition.This was the last edition to have the title "Rheinreise", following editions...

One of 1000 copies. One of 1000 copies of Wilde's most celebrated play. First performed on 14th February 1895, The Importance of Being Earnest mark...

One of 25 large paper copies - presented to the Marquis of Stafford. One of 25 large paper copies of the 'Grenville Homer' presented by the editor ...

Bound by Riviere. An exceptionally attractive, bound copy of one of the classic novels of the nineteenth century.8vo (180 x 125 mm); eight full-pag...

Bound by Riviere. Comprises: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion.Second edition of th...

A sequel to Vivian's volume on Spain, this series of lithographs is largely devoted to Portugal, including views of Lisbon, Cintra, Setubal, Arrab...