19th Century
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Through South Africa...
STANLEY, Henry Morton.Original price £3,500.00 - Original price £3,500.00Original price £0.00£3,500.00£3,500.00 - £3,500.00Current price £3,500.00Inscribed copy. Rare inscribed copy of Stanley's final book. It consists of articles originally published in the journal, South Africa. Stanley had...
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The Land of Midian (Revisited).
BURTON, Richard Francis.Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00Inscribed copy. Burton's second expedition to Midian, the area of north-west Arabia on the opposite bank of the Red Sea from the Sinai Peninsular, ...
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AEI. Arabia Egypt India.
BURTON, Isabel.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00Isabel Burton's second book detailing a journey made with her husband to India, via Arabia and Egypt between 1875 and 1876. Although the work is p...
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Narrative of a voyage to Madeira, Teneriffe, and along the shores of the Mediterranean,
WILDE, William Robert Wills.Original price £850.00 - Original price £850.00Original price £0.00£850.00£850.00 - £850.00Current price £850.00Sir William Robert Wills Wilde, surgeon and Irish antiquary, was the father of Oscar Wilde. Wilde travelled for nine months as medical attendant t...
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Travels to the city of the Caliphs,
WELLSTED, James Raymond.Original price £4,750.00 - Original price £4,750.00Original price £0.00£4,750.00£4,750.00 - £4,750.00Current price £4,750.00Important travels through the Persian Gulf. Much of this work is based on the travels of Lieut. Ormsby, conveyed to Wellsted verbally or through m...
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The Royal English and Foreign Confectioner:
FRANCATELLI, Charles Elmé.Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £0.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00The first edition of this guide to the 'chief elements of a Fashionable Dessert' by the mâitre d'hotel to Queen Victoria, Charles Elmé Francatelli...
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The Descent of Man,
DARWIN, Charles.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00First published use of 'evolution'. The first US edition, first impression of Darwin's second work of genius, containing his earliest published use...
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Ismailia:
BAKER, Samuel White.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00A superbly bound example in fine condition.In 1869, Baker, one of the greatest explorers of Africa, was appointed by the Khedive Isma'il to a four...
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Reconnoitring in Abyssinia:
WILKINS, H. St. Clair.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £0.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00Wilkins (1828-1896), 'commanded the Royal Engineers throughout the Abyssinian expedition of 1868, where the difficult terrain required engineering...
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Wren's City Churches.
MACKMURDO, A.H.Original price £3,500.00 - Original price £3,500.00Original price £0.00£3,500.00£3,500.00 - £3,500.00Current price £3,500.00The first work of Art Nouveau which can be traced'. The first work of Art Nouveau which can be traced' (Pevsner).Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo (1851-194...
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A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments,
BURTON, Richard Francis (translator).Original price £22,500.00 - Original price £22,500.00Original price £0.00£22,500.00£22,500.00 - £22,500.00Current price £22,500.00One of 50 copies. One of 50 edition de luxe sets finely bound in red morocco, housed in the original custom made cabinet, the glazed doors with pie...
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Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads.
EMERSON, Peter Henry; GOODALL, Thomas Frederick.Original price £87,500.00 - Original price £87,500.00Original price £0.00£87,500.00£87,500.00 - £87,500.00Current price £87,500.00An 'epoch making' photographic album. Of the utmost rarity - Emerson's first publication comprising 40 platinum prints.Peter Henry Emerson is a cru...
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