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Ornithologie Bresilienne
DESCOURTILZ, Jean TheodoreOriginal price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £1,000.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00| /Birds depicted: Pipra Militaris, Pipra Serena, Pipra Setifera and Pipra Galeata.Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro. He ...
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Ornithologie Bresilienne
DESCOURTILZ, Jean TheodoreOriginal price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £1,000.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00| /Birds depicted: Pipra Strigillata, Pipra Erythrocephala, Pipra Chrysocephala and Pipra Aureola. Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of Ri...
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Ornithologie Bresilienne
DESCOURTILZ, Jean TheodoreOriginal price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £1,000.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00| /Birds depicted: Tanagra Tricolor, Tanagra Talao, Tanagra Multicolor and Tanagra Chrysogaster. Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of Rio de...
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Ornithologie Bresilienne
DESCOURTILZ, Jean TheodoreOriginal price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £1,000.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00| /Birds depicted: Muscipeta Filicauda, Muscipeta Leucocephala, Muscipeta Psalura, Muscipeta Alector and Muscipeta Coronata. Descourtilz worked for ...
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Ornithologie Bresilienne
DESCOURTILZ, Jean TheodoreOriginal price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £1,000.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00| /Birds depicted: Euphonia Chlorolica, Euphonia Vittata, Euphonia Diademata and Euphonia Psittacina. Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of R...
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Ornithologie Bresilienne
DESCOURTILZ, Jean TheodoreOriginal price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £1,000.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00| /Birds depicted: Phibalura Flavirostris, Querula Rubricollis, Turdus Orpheus, Turdus Flavipes and Turdus Brasiliensis. Descourtilz worked for the N...
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Ornithologie Bresilienne
DESCOURTILZ, Jean TheodoreOriginal price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £1,000.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00| /Birds depicted: Pipra Pareola, Pipra Gutturosa and Pipra Caudata. Descourtilz worked for the National Museum of Rio de Janeiro. He was the son of ...
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[Russia]
MALPICA, Cesare, editor.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /95 plates on Russia, with the appendix volume on Armenia (4 plates), The Crimea (8 plates), Caucasus (7 plates). At the end of the appendix is a 1...
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Views of South Africa.
CANEY W.L.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /Landscape album (26 x 19cm), 31 Albumen photographs (typical size 19 x 14cm. approx) many with printed caption beneath image, foxing to card, prin...
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The West Indies and the Spanish Main.
TROLLOPE, Anthony.Original price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £1,000.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00| /Fine example, handsomely bound, of the first edition of this account of Jamaica in 1860.First edition, 8vo (21 x 12.5cm), iv, 395pp., hand-coloure...
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Historical View of Plans, for the Government of British India, and Regulation of Trade to the East Indies.
[BRUCE, John].Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /Bruce (1744-1826) was a Scottish academic, politician and historiographer to the East India Company.Quarto (31 x 24.5cm). xii, [2], 632p., half-ti...
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Views of Lyons and the Rhône,
[WERY, Pierre Nicolas, after].Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /Lyons in the first part of the 19th century: a large line-engraving with fine contemporary hand-colour.The attribution is based on the work's styl...
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Introduction à la révolution des Pays-Bas, et à l'histoire des Provinces-Unies.
[LE JEAN].Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /As mentioned in the preface, this Introduction makes generous use of the works of Grotius, and focuses on the period from 1550 to 1648, in particu...
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Autograph Letter Signed to a Mr. Tuckett.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £1,200.00 - Original price £1,200.00Original price £1,200.00£1,200.00£1,200.00 - £1,200.00Current price £1,200.00| /Rare manuscript letter from Karl Baedeker. This letter, written by Karl Baedeker, gives an interesting insight into the workings of the Baedeker co...
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Obermann.
SENANCOUR, Etienne Pivert de.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /Fine copy of new edition, revised and corrected, with a foreword by George Sand. Echoing much of the sentiment of Rousseau's Reveries of a Solitar...
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Veduta del Palazzo fabbricato.
PIRANESI, Giovanni Battista.Original price £1,850.00 - Original price £1,850.00Original price £1,850.00£1,850.00£1,850.00 - £1,850.00Current price £1,850.00| /The Palazzo della Consulta was only a recent addition to baroque Rome when depicted by Piranesi, having been erected in the 1730s. It was designed...
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Photograph album.
[INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT].Original price £1,800.00 - Original price £1,800.00Original price £1,800.00£1,800.00£1,800.00 - £1,800.00Current price £1,800.00| /A good selection of images, ranging from Allahabad in present day Pakistan, to tea plantations in Assam, various images showing architectural deta...
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Piedmont and Italy
COSTELLO, Dudley.Original price £1,600.00 - Original price £1,600.00Original price £1,600.00£1,600.00£1,600.00 - £1,600.00Current price £1,600.00| /The plates are after drawings by William Brockendon, W.H. Barlett and other. Born in Ireland, Costello was a soldier, journalist and artist. Tra...
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Cary's actual survey of Middlesex,
CARY, John.Original price £1,850.00 - Original price £1,850.00Original price £1,850.00£1,850.00£1,850.00 - £1,850.00Current price £1,850.00| /Rare. ESTC lists only 2 copies: British Library and National Library of Scotland.First edition; 8vo; engraved title, engraved explanation leaf, do...
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Russian workmen.
[RUSSIA] -Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /This charming watercolour shows a group of four Russian workmen in front of semi-derelict barracks. The expressions and gestures of the figures en...
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Researches in Assyria, Babylonia, and Chaldæa;
AINSWORTH, William FrancisOriginal price £1,350.00 - Original price £1,350.00Original price £1,350.00£1,350.00£1,350.00 - £1,350.00Current price £1,350.00| /Ainsworth was the surgeon and geologist on the Euphrates expedition. This account of the geological work of the expedition is dedicated to the lea...
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A New Map of the Country Twenty-five Miles Round London.
WYLD, James.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /Extends from Hertford to Dorking and from Beaconsfield to Chelmsford. Shows the railway to Walthamstow (1870) extending south to Dalston (1872) bu...
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Poedinok [v] Sbornike Tovarishchestva 'Znanie' za 1905 god. Kinfga 6.
KUPRIN, Alexandr [and others].Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £1,250.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /Fine copy of the first publication of Kuprin's most famous work . The novel describes the events leading up to the duel between young officer Romas...
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