A richly illustrated children's book, a Ukrainian translation of a tale by Russian children's writer Mariia Klokova-Lapina (1884–1943), translated...

8vo (180 x 125 mm); engraved frontispiece and illustrations, a bit of spotting to blank secondary endpapers, otherwise internally near-fine; conte...

C.E. Brock originally illustrated Pride and Prejudice for Macmillan in 1895, with black and white line drawings. He then collaborated with his bro...

Signed. A near-fine, signed first edition of the fourth Harry Potter book by J.K. Rowling, recounting Harry's adventures during the Triwizard Tourn...

The first Cumberland issue, with the publisher's address given as 'Ludgate Hill' on the engraved titles.4 vols, 8vo (220 x 140 mm); engraved title...

The uncommon cloth issue of Other Americas, the first book of Sebastiao Salgado's photographs published in the United States.First American editio...

Edition of 100 signed copies. William Claxton is indelibly associated with the West Coast Jazz scene. In this, his first English-language monograph...

A super first edition of this gleefully malevolent plundering of traditional nursery rhymes, a 'wonderful addition to the literature of the absurd...

Rare views of Calcutta - 12 hand-coloured etchings. Baillie's rare complete suite of twelve views of Calcutta.A Bengal Engineer, William Baillie wa...

Botfield copy, superbly bound. Rare. A superbly bound copy of La Chine by Malpiere, a work which is seldom found complete, and which consists 'of a...

Scarcest of the great illustrated books on Afghanistan. The scarcest of the great illustrated books on Afghanistan, Character & Costumes of Afg...

An historical summary of events in the Arabian Gulf concerning British interests from 1907. also includes oil agreements and concessions in the re...

A complete set of this handsome facsimile edition of all eight Persian Gulf pilots published between 1870 to 1932. Invaluable not only for sailing...

Lorimer's Gazetteer was compiled by officials of the British Government in India during the decade after Lord Curzon's Vice-regal tour of the Gulf...

Chivers - vellucent binding. Following a lecture by Cyril Davenport of the British Museum on the 18th-century painted vellum bindings of Edwards of...

Fragments was the last of the celebrated works of Humphrey Repton.Written after the Prince had rejected Repton's plans for the Royal Pavilion, Fra...

Churchill's first book. First edition, first issue of Churchill's first published work. It gives a detailed account of the 1897 military campaign o...

Signed by the author. The first edition, first impression of Russell's intellectual autobiography in which he gives insight into the changing natur...

First published in the USA in February 1945 under the title of Remembered Death, it was published in the UK in December of the same year under Chr...

One of 100 signed copies. One of 100 signed and numbered copies bound in cloth. The regular edition was issued in two versions: a single volume to ...

The first complete collected works. Turgenev's last literary undertaking – the first complete collected edition of his works. Collected editions ha...

Number 59 of 125 copies printed on vellum, signed by both Szyk & Roth; large 4to, comprising 118 french-fold leaves; original blue morocco by S...

Deluxe issue with plates hand-coloured. The deluxe issue of Hardinge's rare colour plate book on India. Includes important Sikh portraits of the Ma...

From the library of the last French Queen. A superb copy with royal provenance of van O. Fisscher's survey of Japan. van O. Fisscher worked in Japa...