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The Inside of a Hippah in New Zealand; A Human Sacrifice in a Morai in Otaheite; Tereoboo, King of Owyhee, bringing presents to Captn. Cook; Inhabitants of Norton Sound and their Habitations.
WEBBER, John; POUNCY, B.T. (etching) & WOOLLETT, W. (aquatinting).Original price £9,500.00 - Original price £9,500.00Original price £0.00£9,500.00£9,500.00 - £9,500.00Current price £9,500.00| /Four proof plates before letters from Cook's third voyage. Four proof plates before letters being early states of images from Cook's last voyage, s...
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Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae Navigationum;
SPILBERGEN, Joris Van.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| /A book of primary importance in the history of dutch navigation. The first Latin edition of the first circumnavigation to have the official support...
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Oeuvres complètes de Molière,
MOLIÈRE.Original price £9,500.00 - Original price £9,500.00Original price £9,500.00£9,500.00£9,500.00 - £9,500.00Current price £9,500.00| /Extra-illustrated copy with fine provenance. This beautiful set has been bound by the art deco binder Henri Noulhac (1866-1931). Noulhac set up his...
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Pénaltiés de l'enfer ou les nouvelles Hebrides.
MIRO, Joan; DESNOS, Robert.Original price £15,000.00 - Original price £15,000.00Original price £15,000.00£15,000.00£15,000.00 - £15,000.00Current price £15,000.00| /Signed by Miro in red pencil. A fine example of the limited edition, signed by Miro in red pencil. Both the Spanish artist Joan Miro and the French...
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Kim.
SCHMIED, François-Louis (illustrator); KIPLING, Rudyard.Original price £9,500.00 - Original price £9,500.00Original price £9,500.00£9,500.00£9,500.00 - £9,500.00Current price £9,500.00| /One of 20 hors commerce copies . with 15 supplementary plates and two extra suites of all the illustrations. Set in the period between the second a...
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Discours dv Bon et Loial Subiet de la Grande Bretagne,
[CIVIL WAR PAMPHLET].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| /A curious and rare anonymous English Civil War pamphlet published in Paris by Michel Mettaier (sometimes spelt Mettayer) in 1648 following the cap...
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Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Égypte, pendant les campagnes du général Bonaparte.
DENON, Dominique-Vivant.Original price £45,000.00 - Original price £45,000.00Original price £0.00£45,000.00£45,000.00 - £45,000.00Current price £45,000.00| /Magnificent large format classic of Egyptology, the first major work on the subject. A superb example, very fresh and finely bound in contemporary...
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The book of religion, ceremonies, and prayers of the Jews,
[MEARS, Abraham].Original price £3,750.00 - Original price £3,750.00Original price £3,750.00£3,750.00£3,750.00 - £3,750.00Current price £3,750.00| /First English translation of any part of the Siddur. The earliest translation to English of the Jewish prayer-book.This comprehensive, and occasion...
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Schoole der Jooden, begrypende het geheele Joodsche Geloof.
BUXTORF, Joannes.Original price £3,000.00 - Original price £3,000.00Original price £3,000.00£3,000.00£3,000.00 - £3,000.00Current price £3,000.00| /Lovely example of this important work, with plates in bright colours and heightened with gold. In an unusual binding featuring the star of David.T...
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A Group of Six Bust Portraits of Beauties - Jidai Kagami [Mirror of the Ages].
CHIKANOBU, Yoshu.Original price £4,850.00 - Original price £4,850.00Original price £0.00£4,850.00£4,850.00 - £4,850.00Current price £4,850.00| /Toyohara Chikanobu (1838–1912), better known to his contemporaries as Yōshū Chikanobu, was one of the most successful woodblock print artists of J...
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A Group of Six Bust Portraits of Beauties - Jidai Kagami [Mirror of the Ages].
CHIKANOBU, Yoshu.Original price £4,850.00 - Original price £4,850.00Original price £0.00£4,850.00£4,850.00 - £4,850.00Current price £4,850.00| /Toyohara Chikanobu (1838–1912), better known to his contemporaries as Yōshū Chikanobu, was one of the most successful woodblock print artists of J...
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Vedute di Roma. [bound with]
PIRANESI, Giovanni Battista.Original price £200,000.00 - Original price £200,000.00Original price £200,000.00£200,000.00£200,000.00 - £200,000.00Current price £200,000.00| /The King of Sweden's copy. From the library of Gustav III, King of Sweden (1746-1792), and his Queen Sophia Magdalena of Denmark (1746-1813). A fin...
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