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  • The New Testament according to the King James Version, printed shortly after the Restoration of Charles II

    [KING JAMES VERSION].
    The New Testament 1662.
    £450.00

  • A lifetime edition of J.S. Mill's most important work of pure philosophy, A System of Logic
    A lifetime edition of J.S. Mill's most important work of pure philosophy, A System of Logic

    MILL, John Stuart.
    A System of Logic, 1862.
    £450.00

  • The final lifetime edition of Mill's pioneeing essay in defence of women's rights, The Subjection of Women
    The final lifetime edition of Mill's pioneeing essay in defence of women's rights, The Subjection of Women

    MILL, John Stuart.
    The Subjection of Women. 1870.
    £450.00

  • The first edition of David Mallet's biograph of the polymath and statesman Sir Francis Bacon
    The first edition of David Mallet's biograph of the polymath and statesman Sir Francis Bacon

    MALLET, David.
    The Life of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England. 1740.
    £450.00

  • A delightful example of The National Comprehensive Family Bible, illustrated with numerous colour plates and maps
    A delightful example of The National Comprehensive Family Bible, illustrated with numerous colour plates and maps

    [ILLUSTRATED BIBLE].
    The National Comprehensive Family Bible. c.1880].
    £450.00

  • The third edition, printed the same year of the definitive eighteenth-century treatise on women's education, Hannah More's Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education
    The third edition, printed the same year of the definitive eighteenth-century treatise on women's education, Hannah More's Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education

    MORE, Hannah.
    Strictures on the Modern System of Female Education. 1799.
    £450.00

  • A first edition of Selected Papers on Anthropology, Travel and Exploration by Sir Richard Burton, collated and edited by N. M. Penzer.
    A first edition of Selected Papers on Anthropology, Travel and Exploration by Sir Richard Burton, collated and edited by N. M. Penzer.

    PENZER, N[icholas].M.
    Selected Papers on Anthropology, Travel & Exploration by Sir Richard Burton, K.C.M.G. 1924.
    £450.00

  • An early edition of Voltaire's The Age of Louis XV, his history of the court of the penultimate ancien régime King of France
    An early edition of Voltaire's The Age of Louis XV, his history of the court of the penultimate ancien régime King of France

    VOLTAIRE, (pseud. AROUET, François-Marie).
    The Age of Louis XV. 1774.
    £450.00

  • First English language edition, first printing of rocket pioneer Eugen Sänger's popular science book Space Flight, published in 1965.
    First English language edition, first printing of rocket pioneer Eugen Sänger's popular science book Space Flight, published in 1965.

    SÄNGER, Eugen.
    Space Flight. Countdown for the Future. 1965.
    £450.00

  • A bright copy of Lafcadio Hearn's Shadowings, a collection of stories and essays on Japanese culture.
    A bright copy of Lafcadio Hearn's Shadowings, a collection of stories and essays on Japanese culture.

    HEARN, Lafcadio.
    Shadowings. 1900.
    £450.00

  • The third edition, printed the same year as the first of this attack by Jeremy Collier on the Immorality and Profaness of the English Stage
    The third edition, printed the same year as the first of this attack by Jeremy Collier on the Immorality and Profaness of the English Stage

    COLLIER, Jeremy.
    A Short View of the Immorality and Profaness of the English Stage: 1698.
    £450.00

  • An early edition of this Life of Socrates by John Gilbert Cooper drawn from Xenophon's Memorablia and Plato's dialogues amongst other classical sources
    An early edition of this Life of Socrates by John Gilbert Cooper drawn from Xenophon's Memorablia and Plato's dialogues amongst other classical sources

    XENOPHON; PLATO; COOPER, John Gilbert Jun. (editor).
    The Life of Socrates, 1771.
    £450.00

  • Inscribed presentation copy of Arab Interlude by Clare Sheridan, the copy of Marcus Adams, noted photographer of the time.
    Inscribed presentation copy of Arab Interlude by Clare Sheridan, the copy of Marcus Adams, noted photographer of the time.

    SHERIDAN, Clare.
    Arab Interlude. 1936.
    £450.00

  • Second edition, expanded and revised, of Eduard Kann's The Currencies of China, a detailed account of the gold and silver market in China, published and printed in Shanghai.
    Second edition, expanded and revised, of Eduard Kann's The Currencies of China, a detailed account of the gold and silver market in China, published and printed in Shanghai.

    KANN, Eduard.
    The Currencies of China. 1928.
    £450.00

  • The Next 200 Years.
    The Next 200 Years.

    KAHN, Herman.
    The Next 200 Years. 1976.
    £450.00

  • An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar comprises photographs Taryn Simon made in public and private establishments that are inaccessible or unknown to the public. These include private corporations, research facilities, and government agencies.
    An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar comprises photographs Taryn Simon made in public and private establishments that are inaccessible or unknown to the public. These include private corporations, research facilities, and government agencies.

    SIMON, Taryn.
    An American Index of the Hidden and Unfamiliar. 2007.
    £450.00

  • A handsome two-volume edition of Green's classic history of England from below, bound in full red morocco gilt for The Law Society
    A handsome two-volume edition of Green's classic history of England from below, bound in full red morocco gilt for The Law Society

    GREEN, John Richard.
    History of the English People. 1890.
    £450.00

  • Cotes was a close friend of Sir Isaac Newton's who proofread the second edition of the <em>Principia</em>.
    Cotes was a close friend of Sir Isaac Newton's who proofread the second edition of the <em>Principia</em>.

    COTES, Roger; SMITH, Robert.
    Hydrostatical and Pneumatical Lectures. 1747.
    £450.00

  • War
    War

    RENN, Ludwig.
    War 1929 (1931)
    £450.00

  • A handsome Oxford Bible according to the King James Version in contemporary panelled calf
    A handsome Oxford Bible according to the King James Version in contemporary panelled calf

    [KING JAMES VERSION].
    The Holy Bible, 1800.
    £450.00

  • The first edition in English of Friedrich von Gentz' On the State of Europe, an important reply to Napoleon Bonaparte's manifesto on 1800
    The first edition in English of Friedrich von Gentz' On the State of Europe, an important reply to Napoleon Bonaparte's manifesto on 1800

    GENTZ, Friedrich von; HERRIES, Charles John (translator).
    On the State of Europe 1802.
    £450.00

  • A handsome three-volume edition of Henry Hallam's View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages
    A handsome three-volume edition of Henry Hallam's View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages

    HALLAM, Henry.
    View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages. 1855.
    £450.00

  • Calcutta and Surrounding Country map by Charles Henry Dudley Ryder, a scarce second edition of this map of the city.
    Calcutta and Surrounding Country map by Charles Henry Dudley Ryder, a scarce second edition of this map of the city.

    RYDER, Colonel C.H.D.
    Calcutta and Surrounding Country. 1933.
    £450.00

  • The first edition of this collection of 134 traditional proverbs compiled by the churchman Samuel Palmer
    The first edition of this collection of 134 traditional proverbs compiled by the churchman Samuel Palmer

    PALMER, Samuel.
    Moral Essays 1710.
    £450.00

  • [An Album of photographic Postcards of Queen Elizabeth II]
    [An Album of photographic Postcards of Queen Elizabeth II]

    [QUEEN ELIZABETH II];
    [An Album of photographic Postcards of Queen Elizabeth II] [Circa 1953].
    £450.00

  • First edition of Charles Richard Weld's A History of the Royal Society, published in 1848 and the first substantial history of the society as an organisaion.
    First edition of Charles Richard Weld's A History of the Royal Society, published in 1848 and the first substantial history of the society as an organisaion.

    WELD, Charles Richard.
    A History of the Royal Society with Memoirs of the Presidents. 1848
    £450.00

  • The Mostellaria of Plautus
    The Mostellaria of Plautus

    PLAUTUS; RAMSAY, William & George (editor).
    The Mostellaria of Plautus 1869.
    £450.00

  • Actinologia Britannica.
    Actinologia Britannica.

    GOSSE, Philip Henry.
    Actinologia Britannica. 1860.
    £450.00

  • An early edition of Isaac Kimber's Life of Oliver Cromwell, who served as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England from 1653 until his death in 1658
    An early edition of Isaac Kimber's Life of Oliver Cromwell, who served as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England from 1653 until his death in 1658

    [KIMBER, Isaac].
    The Life of Oliver Cromwell, 1741.
    £450.00

  • An Official Guide to Eastern Asia.. Vol III. North-Eastern Japan.
    An Official Guide to Eastern Asia.. Vol III. North-Eastern Japan.

    [EASTERN ASIA].
    An Official Guide to Eastern Asia.. Vol III. North-Eastern Japan. 1914
    £450.00

  • This Face contains 500 photographs by Xu Yong of Zi U, a Chinese sex worker in Beijing.
    This Face contains 500 photographs by Xu Yong of Zi U, a Chinese sex worker in Beijing.

    YONG, Xu & ZI, U.
    This Face. 2011.
    £450.00

  • Second edition of this lithographed folding panorama of the the newly built railway and its viaducts through the Austrian town of Semmerling.
    Second edition of this lithographed folding panorama of the the newly built railway and its viaducts through the Austrian town of Semmerling.

    WEIDMANN, Dr. F.C.; BENKERT, Imre.
    Panorama des Semmerings. 1856.
    £450.00

  • Second American edition of George Back's Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition, 'One of the finest travel books of the nineteenth century'.
    Second American edition of George Back's Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition, 'One of the finest travel books of the nineteenth century'.

    BACK, George.
    Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition 1837.
    £450.00

  • First edition of Frank Simson's Letters on Sport in Eastern Bengal, covering boars, tigers, buffalos, bears, rhinos, leopards, and others.
    First edition of Frank Simson's Letters on Sport in Eastern Bengal, covering boars, tigers, buffalos, bears, rhinos, leopards, and others.

    SIMSON, Frank B.
    Letters on Sport in Eastern Bengal. 1886.
    £450.00

  • A handsomely illustrated set of the works of Shakespeare with a lengthy introduction by Frederick James Furnivall (1825-1910).
    A handsomely illustrated set of the works of Shakespeare with a lengthy introduction by Frederick James Furnivall (1825-1910).

    SHAKESPEARE, William; FURNIVALL, F. J. (editor).
    The Royal Shakspere. 1898.
    £450.00

  • First editions of Inspector Mouse, Quasimodo Mouse, and Emergency Mouse by Bernard Stone and Ralph Steadman, inscribed to Hilary Gerrard
    First editions of Inspector Mouse, Quasimodo Mouse, and Emergency Mouse by Bernard Stone and Ralph Steadman, inscribed to Hilary Gerrard

    STONE, Bernard & STEADMAN, Ralph.
    Inspector Mouse; Quasimodo Mouse; Emergency Mouse. 1980; 1984; 1978.
    £450.00

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