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Mihr o Mushtari [The Sun and Jupiter].
TABRIZI, Muhammad 'Assar.Original price £35,000.00 - Original price £35,000.00Original price £0.00£35,000.00£35,000.00 - £35,000.00Current price £35,000.00| /With two illuminated miniatures. Sheikh Shams al-Din Muhammad 'Assar Tabrizi was a poet, scholar and mystic of fourteenth-century Persia, and this ...
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Pola Negri.
RAND, Ayn.Original price £5,000.00 - Original price £5,000.00Original price £0.00£5,000.00£5,000.00 - £5,000.00Current price £5,000.00| /Ayn Rand's first published work. scarce first edition of Pola Negri, Ayn Rand's first published work. Having graduated from the Petrograd State Uni...
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Sobor Sviatogo Ravnoapostol'nogo Kniazia Vladimira v Kieve [The Cathedral of St. Vladimir in Kiev].
[UKRAINE]. KULZHENKO, Stefan Vasilyevich; ARTEL, A. D; VASNETSOV, Viktor; NESTEROV, Mikhail.Original price £3,750.00 - Original price £3,750.00Original price £0.00£3,750.00£3,750.00 - £3,750.00Current price £3,750.00| /First edition in the original binding. An exceptionally fresh example of the first edition in the original binding. In 1884 Viktor Vasnetsov, Mikha...
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments,
[philosophy] SMITH, Adam.Original price £3,000.00 - Original price £3,000.00Original price £0.00£3,000.00£3,000.00 - £3,000.00Current price £3,000.00| /Rare lifetime edition of Smith's first book. A rare, lifetime edition of Adam Smith's (d.1790) first published book, and his most important contrib...
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Raga Mala. The Autobiography of Ravi Shankar.
SHANKAR, Ravi.Original price £4,500.00 - Original price £4,500.00Original price £0.00£4,500.00£4,500.00 - £4,500.00Current price £4,500.00| /Beatles association – inscribed to Hilary Gerrard by George Harrison. A lovely Beatles association, with Harrison's signed presentation inscription...
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The Sound and the Fury.
FAULKNER, WilliamOriginal price £9,750.00 - Original price £9,750.00Original price £0.00£9,750.00£9,750.00 - £9,750.00Current price £9,750.00| /The Sound and the Fury is not only Faulkner's literary masterpiece but also one the most acclaimed and admired novel of the twentieth century, ran...
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A description of the East and some other countries [bound with]
POCOCKE, R.Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00| /One of the most important books on the Eastern Mediterranean. The first volume contains a description of Egypt, with volume two describing Palestin...
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A monograph of the pittidae, or, family of ant thrushes.
ELLIOT, Daniel Giraud.Original price £20,000.00 - Original price £20,000.00Original price £0.00£20,000.00£20,000.00 - £20,000.00Current price £20,000.00| /Beautiful plates of exotic ornithology. The preferred second edition of Elliot's work on the pittidae, with new text and twenty plates by Hart not ...
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Salman and Absal:
JAMI.; FITZGERALD, Edward (translator).Original price £2,000.00 - Original price £2,000.00Original price £0.00£2,000.00£2,000.00 - £2,000.00Current price £2,000.00| /First english translation. The first English translation of this poem by Jami and first translation from Persian by Edward Fitzgerald. Salámán and ...
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Delhi Guide Map.
DALAL, Jamshed A.F.Original price £3,000.00 - Original price £3,000.00Original price £0.00£3,000.00£3,000.00 - £3,000.00Current price £3,000.00| /A large colour lithographed plan of Delhi, published under the direction of Brigadier Jamshed Dalal, the Surveyor General of the Republic of India...
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High Windows.
LARKIN, Philip.Original price £4,500.00 - Original price £4,500.00Original price £0.00£4,500.00£4,500.00 - £4,500.00Current price £4,500.00| /Signed presentation copy. One of the poet's defining collections.First edition; 8vo (222 x 143mm);, author's signed presentation inscription to fro...
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Au seuil des Alpes de Savoie, Combe de Savoie,
MENEBREA, Henri; DREVET, Joanny (engraver).Original price £2,250.00 - Original price £2,250.00Original price £2,250.00£2,250.00£2,250.00 - £2,250.00Current price £2,250.00| /Limited edition. One of 360 copies numbered 41 to 400 on BFK Rives. In addition, there were 20 copies (numbered 1-20) on Japan paper which also in...
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The Peacock and Parrot,
[DORSET, Catherine Ann; MULREADY, William (illustrator)].Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £0.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00| /The first edition of this scarce illustrated children's tale in the original wrappers, with contemporary hand-coloured plates after designs by Wil...
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Parrakeets.
SETH-SMITH, David.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /Hand-coloured lithographs. 'A description of the habits, in life and captivity, of about 131 of the smaller species of the parrot groups... the col...
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Orme's Collection of British Field Sports
HOWITT, Samuel.Original price £22,500.00 - Original price £22,500.00Original price £0.00£22,500.00£22,500.00 - £22,500.00Current price £22,500.00| /The finest and most important sporting book of the last two centuries. Very rare. The first and only edition of the finest and most important sport...
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Recueil de chevaux de tous genres...
VERNET, Carle & Horace.Original price £17,500.00 - Original price £17,500.00Original price £0.00£17,500.00£17,500.00 - £17,500.00Current price £17,500.00| /Infiniment rare, surtout en couleurs' (Thiébaud). A remarkable series of lithographs of horses, beautifully hand-coloured. A group of these plates ...
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The National Sports of Great Britain.
ALKEN, Henry Thomas.Original price £17,500.00 - Original price £17,500.00Original price £0.00£17,500.00£17,500.00 - £17,500.00Current price £17,500.00| /Very rare first issue with fine double provenance. The Schwerdt-Jeanson copy of the rare first edition, first issue with the additional title dated...
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Officers of the British Army.
[BRITISH ARMY]. MANSION, Leon & ESCHAUZIER, Samuel L.Original price £17,500.00 - Original price £17,500.00Original price £0.00£17,500.00£17,500.00 - £17,500.00Current price £17,500.00| /A rare set of 'Spooner's Upright Series' depicting officers of the British Army. William Spooner was a prints publisher specialising in topical an...
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