The first comprehensive history of the Jews of England. D'Blossiers Tovey (1692-1745) was an English clergyman, his work is considered to be the fi...

A scarce and comprehensive railroad guide for several major routes in the Northeast. This scarce guide includes parts of Canada, the Great Lakes a...

Scarce autobiography, with the list of subscribers. From the library of Alfred Rubens. Godfrey Zimmerman (1788-1866) born into a poor family of a ...

The great traveller and explorer of the Nile at the very beginning of his career abroad. In 1763 Bruce was appointed the British Consul at Algiers...

A fine letter providing technical advice, written towards the end of Livingstone's Zambezi Expedition. At the time of writing, Livingstone was wai...

Albumen print, pasted on original card. Fine tonal range, in good condition. Title and number in negative; minor creases to upper corners, slightl...

Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on new mount, title in ink in manuscript, photographers number in negative.

Inscribed presentation copy from the author. A rare inscribed first edition of this relatively radical feminist work, presenting the women's libera...

Albumen print, loose. Title and photographer's credit in negative. Fine photograph with very good tonal range. Dimensions 20 x 26 cm.

North Africa. Geiser (1848 - 1923) inherited his mother's photographic studio in 1875 that she opened in Algeria in 1853 and later became best know...

Higginson was a founder and first president of the Masters of Foxhounds Association of America in 1907. He offers short biographical sketches of s...

A unique manuscript on the French navy presented from Louis XVI to Marie-Antoinette. An exceptional presentation & association manuscript, boun...

Balkans. Albumen print. Good tonal range and in good condition, loose, photographer's title and number in negative.

Catalogue of The Anglo-Jewish Historical Exhibition which was held at the Royal Albert Hall, London, from April to June, 1887. The exhibits includ...

Hyam Isaacs was born in 1780 as Avraham Chaim Isaacs. He married Amelia Woolf in 1805 at the Great Synagogue; the couple had five children. The wh...

A colourful art book, illustrating the famous Passover hymn Had Gadjo (Chad Gadya in English spelling).Menachem (1893–1944) and Uriel Birnbaum (18...

Autograph correspondence between Charles Dickens and Eliza Davis, concerning the Jewish characters in his novels, and the presentation of a Hebrew...

Rare slavery chart. Scarce colour-coded map concerning the sugar trade and its link to slavery.The section shaded yellow is the appropriate climate...

Albumen print. Good tonal range and in fair condition. One small tear in top right corner, titled and numbered in negative, pasted on paper.

The first book by Rabbi Refael Moshe Buleh. The first book by Rabbi Refael Moshe Buleh: teachings on Genesis and Exodus.Rabbi Refael Moshe ben Yose...

Albumen print, hand coloured. Fair tonal range with slight fading around edges. Dimensions 20 x 25.5 cm.

Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition, pasted on original mount, photographers credit, number and title in negative. Dimensio...

This fine ceramic jug commemorates the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition 1887-89 and Stanley along with his officers, E. M. Bartelot, W. Bonney, A. J. ...

A parliamentary report on the organisation of the Abyssinian church in Jerusalem at the time of the British Expedition to Abyssinia in 1868. The a...