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  • First edition of landscape architect William Robertson's 1798 book A Collection of Various Forms of Stoves, on the design and construction of heated greenhouses for exotic plants.
    First edition of landscape architect William Robertson's 1798 book A Collection of Various Forms of Stoves, on the design and construction of heated greenhouses for exotic plants.

    ROBERTSON, W[illiam].
    A Collection of Various Forms of Stoves, 1798.
    £3,500.00

  • A lovely set of The Novels of Jane Austen, with colour illustrations by C.E. Brock
    A lovely set of The Novels of Jane Austen, with colour illustrations by C.E. Brock

    AUSTEN, Jane, BROCK, C.E. (illustrator).
    The Novels of Jane Austen - The Series of English Idylls. 1907, 1908, 1909.
    £3,500.00

  • First edition of The architecture of Edward Lutyens, including a biography, replete with illustrations and photographs in b&w, in 4 volumes
    First edition of The architecture of Edward Lutyens, including a biography, replete with illustrations and photographs in b&w, in 4 volumes

    [LUTYENS]; BUTLER, A.S.G; STEWART, George; HUSSEY, Christopher.
    The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens [WITH] The Life of Sir Edwin Lutyens by Christopher Hussey. 1950.
    £3,500.00

  • A wonderful copy of an early edition of Dostoevsky's most famous novel.
    A wonderful copy of an early edition of Dostoevsky's most famous novel.

    DOSTOEVSKY, Fedor.
    Prestuplenie i Nakazanie [Crime and Punishment]. 1882.
    £3,500.00

  • First edition of Shelvocke's A Voyage round the World, one of the great accounts of buccaneering and privateering in the eighteenth century and an important description of California.
    First edition of Shelvocke's A Voyage round the World, one of the great accounts of buccaneering and privateering in the eighteenth century and an important description of California.

    SHELVOCKE, George.
    A Voyage round the World by Way of the Great South Sea, 1726.
    £3,500.00

  • Iam Fleming's sixth James Bond novel, Dr No was the first to be made into a film; he start of Bond-mania, first state binding
    Iam Fleming's sixth James Bond novel, Dr No was the first to be made into a film; he start of Bond-mania, first state binding

    FLEMING, Ian.
    Dr. No. 1958.
    £3,500.00

  • First edition of Roal Amundsen's South Pole, a cornerstone of Antarctic exploration; the account of the first expedition to reach the South Pole.
    First edition of Roal Amundsen's South Pole, a cornerstone of Antarctic exploration; the account of the first expedition to reach the South Pole.

    AMUNDSEN, Roald.
    The South Pole. 1912.
    £3,500.00

  • A handsome set of Ireland's Life of Napoleon, illsutrated with 26 aquatints by George Cruikshank, and bound in red morocco by Bayntun Riviere.
    A handsome set of Ireland's Life of Napoleon, illsutrated with 26 aquatints by George Cruikshank, and bound in red morocco by Bayntun Riviere.

    IRELAND, William Henry; CRUIKSHANK, George (illustrator).
    The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, [1828].
    £3,500.00

  • This publication, the quintessential exhibition catalogue-as-artists' book, was issued to accompany Andy Warhol's first major European retrospective, held at the Moderna Museet, Stockholm, in February and March 1968.
    This publication, the quintessential exhibition catalogue-as-artists' book, was issued to accompany Andy Warhol's first major European retrospective, held at the Moderna Museet, Stockholm, in February and March 1968.

    [WARHOL, Andy]. KÖNIG, Kasper et al. (editors).
    Andy Warhol. 1968.
    £3,500.00

  • [Moscow Panorama].

    [MOSCOW].
    [Moscow Panorama]. ca.1880].
    £3,500.00

  • Storia naturale degli uccelli was one of the finest bird books issued to that date and one of the most sumptuous publications of the 18th century in Italy
    Storia naturale degli uccelli was one of the finest bird books issued to that date and one of the most sumptuous publications of the 18th century in Italy

    [MANETTI, Saverio, Lorenzo LORENZI & Violante VANNI].
    Two Parrots 1776]
    £3,500.00

  • Presentation copy of the first edition of Denham and Clapperton's Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, the most important African travel narrative of it's time.
    Presentation copy of the first edition of Denham and Clapperton's Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, the most important African travel narrative of it's time.

    DENHAM, Major Dixon; CLAPPERTON, Captain Hugh.
    Narrative of Travels and Discoveries in Northern and Central Africa, 1826.
    £3,500.00

  • Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes by Samuel Howitt, containing 110 hand-coloured aquatints showing hunting scenes from around the world.
    Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes by Samuel Howitt, containing 110 hand-coloured aquatints showing hunting scenes from around the world.

    HOWITT, Samuel.
    Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecdotes... [1819?].
    £3,500.00

  • The rare first edition of Effect of Streptomycin and Other Antibiotic Substances, the paper announcing a potential cure for tuberculosis by Albert Schatz and Selamn Waksman.
    The rare first edition of Effect of Streptomycin and Other Antibiotic Substances, the paper announcing a potential cure for tuberculosis by Albert Schatz and Selamn Waksman.

    SCHATZ, Albert & WAKSMAN, Selman A.
    Effect of Streptomycin and Other Antibiotic Substances upon Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Related Organisms. November, 1944.
    £3,500.00

  • First edition of The Borrowers by Mary Norton, inscribed by the author.
    First edition of The Borrowers by Mary Norton, inscribed by the author.

    NORTON, Mary.
    The Borrowers. 1952.
    £3,500.00

  • A later printing of this unusual and attractively illustrated work, Anatomy Epitomized and Illustrated, by physician Thomas Gibson.
    A later printing of this unusual and attractively illustrated work, Anatomy Epitomized and Illustrated, by physician Thomas Gibson.

    [GIBSON, Thomas] M.N.
    Anatomy Epitomized and Illustrated: 1737.
    £3,500.00

  • The scarce original printing of Schefer's translation of the Safarnama, an eleventh century account of a pilgrimage to Mecca from Persia and return via Bahrain.
    The scarce original printing of Schefer's translation of the Safarnama, an eleventh century account of a pilgrimage to Mecca from Persia and return via Bahrain.

    NASIR-i KHUSRAW.
    [Text in Persian and French]. Sefer Nameh. 1881.
    £3,500.00

  • Early English translation of ferdowsi's shahnameh containing the section about soohrab, printed in Calcutta in 1814.
    Early English translation of ferdowsi's shahnameh containing the section about soohrab, printed in Calcutta in 1814.

    FERDOWSI, Abdul Qasim. ATKINSON, James (translator).
    Soohrab, a poem: 1814.
    £3,500.00

  • First edition of Why I Want to Fuck Ronald Reagan by J.G. Ballard, one of 50 copies signed by the author.
    First edition of Why I Want to Fuck Ronald Reagan by J.G. Ballard, one of 50 copies signed by the author.

    BALLARD, J.G.
    Why I Want to Fuck Ronald Reagan. 1968.
    £3,500.00

  • Scarce Dublin edition of Bulkeley, one of the principal accounts of the Wager, which was wrecked off the southern coast of Chile
    Scarce Dublin edition of Bulkeley, one of the principal accounts of the Wager, which was wrecked off the southern coast of Chile

    BULKELEY, John.
    A Voyage to the South-Seas, in the years 1740-1. 1743.
    £3,500.00

  • [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.

    [CHINESE SCHOOL].
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River. circa 1810].
    £3,500.00

  • [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.

    [CHINESE SCHOOL].
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River. circa 1810].
    £3,500.00

  • [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.

    [CHINESE SCHOOL].
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River. circa 1810].
    £3,500.00

  • [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.

    [CHINESE SCHOOL].
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River. circa 1810].
    £3,500.00

  • [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.

    [CHINESE SCHOOL].
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River. circa 1810].
    £3,500.00

  • [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.

    [CHINESE SCHOOL].
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River. circa 1810].
    £3,500.00

  • [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River.

    [CHINESE SCHOOL].
    [Chinese Craft on the Pearl River. circa 1810].
    £3,500.00

  • The scarce first trade edition, third edition, first issue overall, of Walt Whitman's seminal collection of poems, Leaves of Grass.
    The scarce first trade edition, third edition, first issue overall, of Walt Whitman's seminal collection of poems, Leaves of Grass.

    WHITMAN, Walt.
    Leaves of Grass. 1860-1861.
    £3,500.00

  • A James Joyce rare first edition, this copy of Anna Livia Plurabelle seemingly one of 6 special numbered copies from a limitation of 50 on pale green paper
    A James Joyce rare first edition, this copy of Anna Livia Plurabelle seemingly one of 6 special numbered copies from a limitation of 50 on pale green paper

    JOYCE, James.
    Anna Livia Plurabelle. 1928.
    £3,500.00

  • An important contemporary description of the developments of Russia under Peter the Great, with an early plan of the new city of St Petersburg.
    An important contemporary description of the developments of Russia under Peter the Great, with an early plan of the new city of St Petersburg.

    [WEBER, Friedrich Christian].
    Das Veränderte Russland [The Present State of Russia]. 1729-1740.
    £3,500.00

  • Scarce personal reminiscences of Conway's 1892 Karakoram expedition.
    Scarce personal reminiscences of Conway's 1892 Karakoram expedition.

    ECKENSTEIN, Oscar.
    The Karakorams and Kashmir. 1896.
    £3,500.00

  • The first edition, publisehd in New York, of Graham Greene's murder-thriller Brigton Rock, with original pictorial dustjacket by George Salter.
    The first edition, publisehd in New York, of Graham Greene's murder-thriller Brigton Rock, with original pictorial dustjacket by George Salter.

    GREENE, Graham.
    Brighton Rock. 1938.
    £3,500.00

  • Two Guinea Fowl
    Two Guinea Fowl

    WOLF, Joseph (artist).
    Two Guinea Fowl 1871
    £3,500.00

  • John Senex (1678-1740) was one of the foremost mapmakers in England in the early eighteenth century. He was also a surveyor, globemaker, and geographer.

    SENEX, John.
    Asia 1710 [-1728].
    £3,500.00

  • An unusually fine copy of this scarce item, complete with original manuscript in Evelyn Waugh's hand.
    An unusually fine copy of this scarce item, complete with original manuscript in Evelyn Waugh's hand.

    WAUGH, Evelyn.
    Labels: A Mediterranean Journal. 1930.
    £3,500.00

  • A superb series of original photographic images recording the 70th Field Battery's participation in the 1928 Lucknow Horse Show.
    A superb series of original photographic images recording the 70th Field Battery's participation in the 1928 Lucknow Horse Show.

    [70th FIELD BATTERY].
    Lucknow Military Tournament. 1928.
    £3,500.00

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