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  • Classic Herbert Ponting photograph from Captain Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913), showing the memorial cross erected on Ross Island, Antarctica
    Classic Herbert Ponting photograph from Captain Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913), showing the memorial cross erected on Ross Island, Antarctica

    [SCOTT, Captain].
    Memorial Cross to Scott, Wilson, Bowers, Oates and Evans. Observation Hill, Ross Island, Antarctica. Circa 1935.
    £650.00

  • Classic Herbert Ponting photograph from Captain Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913), showing the effects of frostbite on the hand of a team member
    Classic Herbert Ponting photograph from Captain Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913), showing the effects of frostbite on the hand of a team member

    PONTING, Herbert G.
    Frostbite. circa 1935.
    £650.00

  • Classic Herbert Ponting photograph from Captain Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913), showing the Husky Stareek resting.
    Classic Herbert Ponting photograph from Captain Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913), showing the Husky Stareek resting.

    PONTING, Herbert G.
    Stareek. Circa 1935.
    £650.00

  • Early photographs, albumen prints, of Rome and Venice by Robert Turnbull MacPherson.
    Early photographs, albumen prints, of Rome and Venice by Robert Turnbull MacPherson.

    MACPHERSON, Robert Turnbull.
    Rome and Venice: Early Photographic Views. Circa 1860.
    £650.00

  • With dust wrapper. Ruttledge's account of the 1935 and 1936 unsuccessful expeditions to Mount Everest.
    With dust wrapper. Ruttledge's account of the 1935 and 1936 unsuccessful expeditions to Mount Everest.

    RUTTLEDGE, Hugh.
    Everest: the Unfinished Adventure. 1937.
    £650.00

  • Eyton's Rarer British birds was intended as an addenda to Bewick's British Birds. The engravings are based on specimens in the author's collection.
    Eyton's Rarer British birds was intended as an addenda to Bewick's British Birds. The engravings are based on specimens in the author's collection.

    EYTON, T.C.
    A history of the rarer British birds [with] A catalogue of British birds. 1836.
    £650.00

  • Includes views of the Ionian Islands, Malta, Gibraltar and Sicily.
    Includes views of the Ionian Islands, Malta, Gibraltar and Sicily.

    WRIGHT, George Newenham.
    The shores and islands of the Mediterranean. n.d. [circa 1843].
    £650.00

  • The second edition of Francis Goldsmid's Arguments Advanced Against the Enfrachisement of the Jews, inscribed with the author's respectful compliments
    The second edition of Francis Goldsmid's Arguments Advanced Against the Enfrachisement of the Jews, inscribed with the author's respectful compliments

    GOLDSMID, Francis Henry.
    The Arguments Advanced Against the Enfranchisement of the Jews Considered in a Series of Letters. 1833.
    £650.00

  • A scarce souvenir programme for a charity performance held by Pavlova for the benefit of Russian refugees and victims of WWI.
    A scarce souvenir programme for a charity performance held by Pavlova for the benefit of Russian refugees and victims of WWI.

    [PAVLOVA, Anna].
    Anna Pavlova et les principaux artistes de sa troupe at the Palais du Trocadéro, Juin 1921. 1921.
    £650.00

  • The account of a journey across Persia to Calcutta.
    The account of a journey across Persia to Calcutta.

    LANDOR, A. Henry Savage.
    Across Coveted Lands, 1902.
    £650.00

  • First edition. The second in a series of poetry chapbooks issued by MAF (Moscow Association of Furturists), in association with VKhUTEMAS.
    First edition. The second in a series of poetry chapbooks issued by MAF (Moscow Association of Furturists), in association with VKhUTEMAS.

    ASEEV, Nikolai.
    Stal'noi Solovei. [Steel Nightingale]. 1922.
    £650.00

  • Cover designed by Chekhonin. Richly illustrated monograph on Pyotr Konchalovsky, one of the most important artists of 'Russian Impressionism'.
    Cover designed by Chekhonin. Richly illustrated monograph on Pyotr Konchalovsky, one of the most important artists of 'Russian Impressionism'.

    MURATOV, Pavel Pavlovich.
    Zhivopis' Konchalovskogo. [The Paintings of Konchalovsky]. 1923.
    £650.00

  • An exceptionally nice copy of Seamus Heaney's second major collection of poetry published in 1969: Door into the Dark.
    An exceptionally nice copy of Seamus Heaney's second major collection of poetry published in 1969: Door into the Dark.

    HEANEY, Seamus.
    Door Into the Dark. 1969.
    £650.00

  • A presentation copy, inscribed in ink on the half title page 'Pour notre chere Juliette en toute amitie Brassai Paris. le 4 decembre 1982'
    A presentation copy, inscribed in ink on the half title page 'Pour notre chere Juliette en toute amitie Brassai Paris. le 4 decembre 1982'

    BRASSAI.
    Les Artistes de ma vie. 1982.
    £650.00

  • Robert Lugar developed a very widespread practice as a country-house architect, which extended to Scotland and Wales as well as throughout much of England.
    Robert Lugar developed a very widespread practice as a country-house architect, which extended to Scotland and Wales as well as throughout much of England.

    LUGAR, Robert.
    Plans and views of Buildings, 1823.
    £650.00

  • Inscribed by the author, 'Advance Proof Copy / To Dr. Havelock Ellis / With the regards & / esteem of the author, / Marie C. Stopes / May 1936
    Inscribed by the author, 'Advance Proof Copy / To Dr. Havelock Ellis / With the regards & / esteem of the author, / Marie C. Stopes / May 1936

    STOPES, Marie Carmichael.
    Change of Life 1936.
    £650.00

  • A rare music score composed by Kuzmin with the addition of wonderful illsutrations by 'World of Art' members, Sudeikin and Feofilakatov.
    A rare music score composed by Kuzmin with the addition of wonderful illsutrations by 'World of Art' members, Sudeikin and Feofilakatov.

    KUZMIN, Mikhail; SUDEIKIN, Sergey; FEOFILAKATOV, Nikolai.
    Kuranty Lyubvi. [The Seasons of Love]. 1910.
    £650.00

  • An exceptionally bright copy. Promotional programme for the 1921 tour of Nikita Baileff's revue, La Chauve-Souris to London.
    An exceptionally bright copy. Promotional programme for the 1921 tour of Nikita Baileff's revue, La Chauve-Souris to London.

    [PROGRAMME].
    Theatre de la Chauve-Souris. 1921.
    £650.00

  • First edition of this early and important work by Austin Freeman, the inventor of the inverted crime fiction story. The forensic forays of Dr Thorndyke.
    First edition of this early and important work by Austin Freeman, the inventor of the inverted crime fiction story. The forensic forays of Dr Thorndyke.

    FREEMAN, R. Austin; BROCK, H.M. (illustrator).
    John Thorndyke's Cases 1909.
    £650.00

  • The Thoughtful Alphabet.
    The Thoughtful Alphabet.

    GOREY, Edward.
    The Thoughtful Alphabet. 1996.
    £650.00

  • Original hand-coloured lithograph. Mounted, overall size: 69 by 52.6cm.

    WOLF J. & RICHTER, H.C.
    Nyroca Leucophthalmos [White-Eyed or Ferruginous Duck]. 1864.
    £650.00

  • Detour, The Story of Oflag IVC [Colditz Castle].
    Detour, The Story of Oflag IVC [Colditz Castle].

    WOOD, Lieut. J.E.R. (Editor).
    Detour, The Story of Oflag IVC [Colditz Castle]. 1946.
    £650.00

  • John Gould is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
    Mergus Serrator [Merganser]. 1862.
    £650.00

  • John Gould is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
    Fuligula Marila [Scaup Duck]. 1869.
    £650.00

  • John Gould is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
    Querquedula Circia [Garganey]. 1865.
    £650.00

  • Chromolithograph of ducks by Alexander Pope, laid on to contemporary card, by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York

    POPE, Alexander Jr.
    Ducks. 1878.
    £650.00

  • Chromolithograph of Quail by Alexander Pope Jr, laid on to contemporary card, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1878.

    POPE, Alexander Jr.
    Quail. 1878.
    £650.00

  • Chromolithograph of Woodcock by Alexander Pope, laid on to contemporary card, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York 1878.

    POPE, Alexander Jr.
    Woodcock. 1878.
    £650.00

  • Chromolithograph of a pair of ducks by Alexander Pope, laid on to contemporary card, by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York

    POPE, Alexander Jr.
    Pair of Ducks. 1878.
    £650.00

  • Chromolithograph by Alexander Pope, of Upland Plover, laid on to contemporary card, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York 1878.

    POPE, Alexander Jr.
    Upland Plover. 1878.
    £650.00

  • Chromolithograph of Quail by Alexander Pope Jr, laid on to contemporary card, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1878.

    POPE, Alexander Jr.
    Quail. 1878.
    £650.00

  • In 1887 Portal was sent to make a reconciliation between King Johannis and the Italian Government, after a skirmish in which 450 Italians were killed
    In 1887 Portal was sent to make a reconciliation between King Johannis and the Italian Government, after a skirmish in which 450 Italians were killed

    PORTAL, Gerald
    An Account of the English Mission [1888].
    £650.00

  • One of the author's most famous detective fiction titles, "An African Millionaire: Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay"

    ALLEN, Grant.
    An African Millionaire. 1897.
    £650.00

  • A cautionary tale on the merits of being oneself rather than always wishing to be something else or more, from the Beginner Books series by Dr Seuss.
    A cautionary tale on the merits of being oneself rather than always wishing to be something else or more, from the Beginner Books series by Dr Seuss.

    [SEUSS, Dr.] LESIEG, Theo. [pseud. GEISEL, Theodor Seuss]; TOBEY, B. (illustrator).
    I Wish that I had Duck Feet. 1965.
    £650.00

  • A rare complete set of this wonderful series of books for children, comprising fairy & folk tales retold by notable authors & illustrators; 13 vols, signed

    SCHOLASTIC CHILDREN'S BOOKS; FICKLING, David (editor).
    A story to read or tell... 1998.
    £650.00

  • A pair of photographs showin the nuptial celbrations of Kumar Shri Pravinsinhji of Bansda and the Kunvari of Kumar Shri Madarsinhji, heir apparent of Savla
    A pair of photographs showin the nuptial celbrations of Kumar Shri Pravinsinhji of Bansda and the Kunvari of Kumar Shri Madarsinhji, heir apparent of Savla

    [VERNON (attributed to).
    Marriage Procession, Bansda. c. 1910.]
    £650.00

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