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

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 ...

Woman traveller in nineteenth century Syria. 'C. G., a British woman, made a trip through Syria, mostly on horseback, travelling from Bhamdoon. She...

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...

With 24 finely coloured aquatints. A very good first edition copy of Wathen's Voyage to Madras, richly illustrated with 24 finely coloured aquatint...

First Sikh War. Scarce and beautiful memento of the first Sikh War. The title-page gives the name of C. Gomeze as the designer and lithographer - p...

Earliest issue of one of the greatest of 19th-century illustrated books. Roberts' Holy Land, was one of the most elaborate ventures of 19th-century...

The first major book entirely illustrated by Chagall. Gogol's masterpiece Dead Souls, the first major book entirely illustrated by Chagall and his ...

Well-preserved example of Ortelius' map of Cyprus, taken from the fifth, final, and most complete French edition of Theatre de l'Univers. Enriched...

Well-preserved example of Ortelius' map of Japan, taken from the fifth, final, and most complete French edition of Theatre de l'Univers. Enriched ...

Well-preserved example of Ortelius' map of Iceland, taken from the fifth, final, and most complete French edition of Theatre de l'Univers. Enriche...

Edition of 100 with a signed photograph. The deluxe edition of Humanity & Inhumanity, the first comprehensive overview of Magnum co-founder Geo...

Well-preserved example of Ortelius' map of Mexico, taken from the fifth, final, and most complete French edition of Theatre de l'Univers. Enriched...

Well-preserved example of Ortelius' map of South Florida and the Caribbean, along with a regional map of western Mexico, taken from the fifth, fin...

Paxton wanted to create an important botanical magazine with 'Engravings of Plants, of the natural size, beautifully coloured, from original drawi...

Wright and Cartwright's monumental work on Hong Kong and the other great trading ports of China.First edition. 4to. (31 x 24 cm), 848 pp., profuse...

Aaron Siskind's first monograph, a presentation copy inscribed: 'Cora in love / Aaron / 3/13/61! Cora Ginsburg was a scholar and dealer who specia...

This scarce title contains descriptions of Najd, Hejaz and Yemen and includes notes on the Wahhabis, the lives of Arab women and the minority reli...

Rare first and only edition of a diary of a Russian expedition in the Baltic Sea by Captain Gavriil Sarychev (1763-1831), a veteran of the Billing...

The first british fish book in colour. A handsomely bound reissued set of this 'major contribution to ichthyology... the earliest work on British f...

Elijah Walton's fine colour plate views of the Western Alps, including the Matterhorn, Mont Blanc, Monte Viso, Aosta Valley, Dent Du Midi, and The...

Contemporary presentation copy, from the library of oliver sacks. First edition of this collection of philosophical essays by one of the founders o...

Colquhoun's expedition was to survey a projected railway connecting Canton with Burma. During the course of his travels he passed through many reg...