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  • Scarce account of an infamous blood libel - the 1840 Damascus Affair: The Great Trial against the Jews in Damascus for the alleged murder of Father and his servant. Publishe anonymously by 'Yona'.
    Scarce account of an infamous blood libel - the 1840 Damascus Affair: The Great Trial against the Jews in Damascus for the alleged murder of Father and his servant. Publishe anonymously by 'Yona'.

    YONA ******.
    Der große prozeß gegen die Juden in Damaskus 1841.
    £900.00

  • The first edition of Joseph Glanvill's attack on nonconformist Christianity, Seasonable Reflections and Discourses
    The first edition of Joseph Glanvill's attack on nonconformist Christianity, Seasonable Reflections and Discourses

    GLANVILL, Joseph.
    Seasonable Reflections and Discourses 1676.
    £900.00

  • This Artists' multiple was produced as an ephemeral item for use during Barbara Kruger's 1990 exhibition at Kölnischer Kunstverein.

    KRUGER, Barbara.
    I Shop Therefore I Am. [1990].
    £900.00

  • An attractive, signed set of the works of Joseph Conrad, here presented with the loose original printed dedication from Nigger of the 'Narcissus' inserted
    An attractive, signed set of the works of Joseph Conrad, here presented with the loose original printed dedication from Nigger of the 'Narcissus' inserted

    CONRAD, Joseph.
    The Works... 1921.
    £900.00

  • Vue D'Aïnali-Kavak, près de l'Arsenal, dans l'intérieur du port de Constantinople.

    MELLING, Ignace.
    Vue D'Aïnali-Kavak, près de l'Arsenal, dans l'intérieur du port de Constantinople. c.1819].
    £900.00

  • Vue De La Première Cour Du Sérail.

    MELLING, Ignace.
    Vue De La Première Cour Du Sérail. c.1819].
    £900.00

  • Peninsula Indiae citra Gangem; hoc est, Orae Malaba. et Coromandel
    Peninsula Indiae citra Gangem; hoc est, Orae Malaba. et Coromandel

    HOMANN HEIRS
    Peninsula Indiae citra Gangem; hoc est, Orae Malaba. et Coromandel 1733
    £900.00

  • First edition of the memoirs of Jacob Decastro an early nineteenth-century English-Jewish circus comedian.
    First edition of the memoirs of Jacob Decastro an early nineteenth-century English-Jewish circus comedian.

    DECASTRO, J[acob]; HUMPHRYS, R. (editor).
    The Memoirs of J. Decastro, Comedian. 1824.
    £900.00

  • Starting in Manchuria, he continued to the Gobi Desert, to Kashmir and Kashgar, finally exploring the Pamir Plateau.
    Starting in Manchuria, he continued to the Gobi Desert, to Kashmir and Kashgar, finally exploring the Pamir Plateau.

    YOUNGHUSBAND, Capt. Frank E.
    The Heart of a Continent. 1896.
    £900.00

  • Fine ceramic jug commemorates the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition 1887-89 and Stanley along with his officers. The sides include a relief portrait of Stanley
    Fine ceramic jug commemorates the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition 1887-89 and Stanley along with his officers. The sides include a relief portrait of Stanley

    STANLEY, Henry Morton.
    Commemorative Doulton Lambeth brown salt-glazed stoneware jug. [1890].
    £900.00

  • Hoffman published two sets of playing cards, one of the world, the other of Europe. That of the world survives in just two known examples.

    HOFFMAN, Johann.
    Moscovia. 1678.
    £900.00

  • Auction catalogue listing items for sale, inscribed as belonging to messrs Howard Jewel & Co, with prices, and sometimes the buyer, noted beside each item.
    Auction catalogue listing items for sale, inscribed as belonging to messrs Howard Jewel & Co, with prices, and sometimes the buyer, noted beside each item.

    [GRIFIN, Thos. & John, Brokers].
    For sale by candle at Garraway's Coffee-House, 1819.
    £900.00

  • The Kabui (also known as Rongmei) Nagas are one of the major indigenous communities of North-East India.

    [NAGALAND].
    Kabui Nagas, Nagaland, India. [c.1870].
    £900.00

  • Original hand-coloured lithograph on fine paper mounted on card as issued from the subscription edition of Roberts' 'Egypt'.

    ROBERTS, David; HAGHE, Louis.
    Ras-il Abiad Coast of Syria. 1846-49].
    £900.00

  • Scarce emergency reprint.
    Scarce emergency reprint.

    BAEDEKER Karl
    Norwegen 1914
    £875.00

  • Viviane Sassen was born in Amsterdam but lived in a Kenyan village from the ages of two to five while her father worked at a hospital. Flamboya contains photographs she made in Africa between 2003 and 2006.
    Viviane Sassen was born in Amsterdam but lived in a Kenyan village from the ages of two to five while her father worked at a hospital. Flamboya contains photographs she made in Africa between 2003 and 2006.

    SASSEN, Viviane.
    Flamboya. 2008.
    £875.00

  • First edition, first printing of this powerful work of social and political criticism.
    First edition, first printing of this powerful work of social and political criticism.

    [HEARTFIELD, John.] TUCHOLSKY, Kurt.
    Deutschland, Deutschland Ueber Alles. 1929.
    £875.00

  • Marvin's popular account of some of the more famous explorers and explorations of Central Asia in the 1860s-1880s such as Vambery, Burnaby, MacGregor, Alikhanoff, etc.

    MARVIN, Charles.
    Reconnoitring Central Asia. 1884.
    £875.00

  • Emergency reprint of Norwegen.
    Emergency reprint of Norwegen.

    BAEDEKER, Karl.
    Norwegen 1914
    £875.00

  • A beautiful copy of La Style Moderne dans la Décoration Intérieure by Henri Clouzot.
    A beautiful copy of La Style Moderne dans la Décoration Intérieure by Henri Clouzot.

    CLOUZOT, Henri.
    Le Style Moderne dans la Décoration Intérieure. [c.1925].
    £875.00

  • Presentation copy inscribed to Ralph Gibson. Despite Roy DeCarava conceiving The Sound I Saw as a maquette in the early 1960s, it remained unpublished until this edition in 2001. The subject being Harlem, New York and Jazz music.
    Presentation copy inscribed to Ralph Gibson. Despite Roy DeCarava conceiving The Sound I Saw as a maquette in the early 1960s, it remained unpublished until this edition in 2001. The subject being Harlem, New York and Jazz music.

    DECARAVA, Roy.
    The Sound I Saw / Improvisation on a Jazz Theme. 2001.
    £875.00

  • A New American Picture consists of Doug Rickard's photographs of a computer screen showing various economically ravaged locations in the United States covered by Google Street View.
    A New American Picture consists of Doug Rickard's photographs of a computer screen showing various economically ravaged locations in the United States covered by Google Street View.

    RICKARD, Doug.
    A New American Picture. 2010.
    £875.00

  • First edition of Language Made Plain by Anthony Burgess, inscribed by the author
    First edition of Language Made Plain by Anthony Burgess, inscribed by the author

    BURGESS, Anthony.
    Language Made Plain. 1964.
    £875.00

  • An early edition of <em>Mathematical Tables</em>, a comprehensive work that covers logarithms from 1 to 101,000.
    An early edition of <em>Mathematical Tables</em>, a comprehensive work that covers logarithms from 1 to 101,000.

    BRIGGS, Henry; WALLIS, John; HALLEY, Edmond; SHARP, Abraham.
    Mathematical Tables, 1717.
    £875.00

  • Ahnung [Foreboding].
    Ahnung [Foreboding].

    HEINZE, Volker.
    Ahnung [Foreboding]. 1989.
    £875.00

  • This facsimile reprint of Weston's Mountaineering and Exploration in the Japanese Alps is almost as scarce as the first edition.
    This facsimile reprint of Weston's Mountaineering and Exploration in the Japanese Alps is almost as scarce as the first edition.

    WESTON, Rev. Walter
    Mountaineering and Exploration in the Japanese Alps. 1975
    £875.00

  • A presentation copy of Richard Avedon's An Autobiography, inscribed by him to Elaine Kaufman, proprietor of the legendary Elaine's bar on the Upper East Side, where Avedon was a regular.
    A presentation copy of Richard Avedon's An Autobiography, inscribed by him to Elaine Kaufman, proprietor of the legendary Elaine's bar on the Upper East Side, where Avedon was a regular.

    AVEDON, Richard.
    An Autobiography. 1993.
    £875.00

  • First edition in dustjacket of One Arm and Other Stories by Tennessee Wiliams, inscribed by the author.
    First edition in dustjacket of One Arm and Other Stories by Tennessee Wiliams, inscribed by the author.

    WILLIAMS, Tennessee.
    One Arm and Other Stories. 1954.
    £875.00

  • First edition of The Innocence of Father Brown, a collection of short stories introducing the character of Father Brown.
    First edition of The Innocence of Father Brown, a collection of short stories introducing the character of Father Brown.

    CHESTERTON, G.K.
    The Innocence of Father Brown. 1911.
    £875.00

  • Coffee Through the Camera's Lens is a scarce Depression-era ephemeral publication resulted from an assignment by the American Can Company, for whom Margaret Bourke-White spent two months in Brazil, photographing the coffee industry
    Coffee Through the Camera's Lens is a scarce Depression-era ephemeral publication resulted from an assignment by the American Can Company, for whom Margaret Bourke-White spent two months in Brazil, photographing the coffee industry

    [BOURKE-WHITE, Margaret].
    Coffee Through the Camera's Lens. A Project on Brazil. 1936.
    £875.00

  • El Mochuelo, a short-lived gallery in Santa Barbara, published the first important book on Harry Callahan as the first and only realised publication in a series of artist's monographs.
    El Mochuelo, a short-lived gallery in Santa Barbara, published the first important book on Harry Callahan as the first and only realised publication in a series of artist's monographs.

    CALLAHAN, Harry.
    Photographs. 1964.
    £875.00

  • This unusual guide contains chapters of Mecca, the Bedouins, Riyadh and map of Jeddah.
    This unusual guide contains chapters of Mecca, the Bedouins, Riyadh and map of Jeddah.

    SALAH, Said.
    Pictorial Guide to Saudi Arabia. 1970
    £875.00

  • A presentation copy of Gilbert and George's Dark Shadow.
    A presentation copy of Gilbert and George's Dark Shadow.

    GILBERT AND GEORGE.
    Dark Shadow. 1976.
    £875.00

  • The first UK edition of Kierkegaard's great philosophical novel Repetition, an existential work on atonement and furture recollection.
    The first UK edition of Kierkegaard's great philosophical novel Repetition, an existential work on atonement and furture recollection.

    KIERKEGAARD, Søren.
    Repetition. 1942.
    £875.00

  • A presentation copy of Wright Morris's The Inhabitants, inscribed the editor of his first book.
    A presentation copy of Wright Morris's The Inhabitants, inscribed the editor of his first book.

    MORRIS, Wright.
    The Inhabitants. 1946.
    £875.00

  • First US edition, limited issue of The Hostage by Brendan Behan, one of 26 lettered copies specially bound and signed by the author.
    First US edition, limited issue of The Hostage by Brendan Behan, one of 26 lettered copies specially bound and signed by the author.

    BEHAN, Brendan.
    The Hostage. 1958.
    £875.00

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