This unusual guide also includes Ceylon, Kashmir and Burma. Maps include Bombay, Madras, Agra, Lucknow.First edition. 8vo (18.5 x 12.5 cm; ix, 244...

A beautifully bound set of Beveridge's history of India, profusely illustrated.3 vols, large 8vo, engraved titles, frontispieces, 19 coloured maps...

Vambery's important Silk Road narrative of a journey through the Caspian to Khiva, Bokhara, and Samarkand.In 1861, with a grant of 1,000 florins f...

Gregory's important exploration expedition in the hitherto unknown highland regions of Mt. Kenya.In 1892 Gregory was seconded as naturalist to a l...

A sweet copy of Keats' poems, from his juvenilia to his later narrative verse.Small 8vo (14 x 10.5 cm); gift inscription in pen to front free endp...

A sweet copy of the lyrical poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley, including Ozymandias, Ode to the West Wind, and his elegy on the death of John Keats, A...

A charming selection of English lyrical poems from the time of Shakespeare, bound in publisher's vellum gilt. With examples from some of the most ...

Despite Russell's still important mathematical works and indeed his essays in logical positivism, not to mention his much vaunted campaigning for ...

Attractive colour plates of apples, pears, grapes, berries, etc., by botanical artist May Rivers.3 volumes bound in 6, 43 chromolithograph illustr...

Signed. Home and Abroad features Martin Parr's photographs of British people spending their leisure time shopping, on day trips at home, and on hol...

Pamphlet containing the addresses of the symposium, with an introduction by Henry Noel Brailsford - the most prolific British left-wing journalist...

Baker, after various adventures in Ceylon and the area around the Black Sea, went to Africa and embarked on his greatest adventure, namely to disc...

Signed. Bored Couples was issued to accompany an exhibition at Galerie du Jour agnès b, Paris (18 February - 27 March, 1993).First edition, signed ...

Signed. British Food was issued to accompany an exhibition at Galerie du Jour agnès b, Paris.First edition, signed on p1; oblong 4to (248 x 180 mm,...

Martin Parr's Signs of the Times is based on the BBC television series of the same name. It examines British home decor in the early 1990s.First e...

Inscribed by Bill Manville. First edition, inscribed: 'Nat– / Trouble! / Bill / Manville / PM – [...]'. This book is based on Bill Manville's weekl...

An inspirational introduction to growing and collecting tulips, set against the backdrop of a beautiful English garden, with expert tips and advic...

First edition of this collection of essays and journalism exploring various aspects of the counterculture of the 1960s.First edition, first impres...

First edition of the author's first collected book of essays.First edition, first impression; 8vo; unmarked internally; publisher's white cloth, d...

First edition of the author's scarce third novel.First edition, first impression; 8vo; some toning to page stock, else unmarked internally; publis...

First edition of the author's second book, about an amnesiac World War II veteran who aspires to write a novel.First edition, first issue with Rin...

A superior copy of the author's first non-George Smiley novel. A tricky little book to find in nice condition.First edition, first impression; 8vo...

First edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning true crime novel, detailing murder and punishment in the 'moneyless side of the modern West' (jacket)....

Osborne's highly autobiographical play concerns a love triangle involving an intelligent and educated but disaffected young man of working-class o...