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Grandes Galeries du Commerce sur la Place Rouge à Moscou.
RAZMADZÉ, A.S. and F.A. TASTEVIN.Original price £2,250.00Original price £2,250.00 - Original price £2,250.00Original price £2,250.00Current price £1,350.00£1,350.00 - £1,350.00Current price £1,350.00Fine example of this luxurious publication commemorating the completion of the construction of the Upper Trading Rows in the Red Square in 1894. R...
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Petit Carême de Massillon suivi des Sermons...
[BINDING]. MASSILLION, [Jean-Baptiste].Original price £3,500.00Original price £3,500.00 - Original price £3,500.00Original price £3,500.00Current price £2,100.00£2,100.00 - £2,100.00Current price £2,100.00Exceptional crushed morocco binding, gilt panels enclosing central square decorated heavily in gilt with floral and leaf designs, by Dauphin, Lyon...
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A personal narrative of thirteen years service
CAMPBELL, Major General John.Original price £675.00Original price £675.00 - Original price £675.00Original price £675.00Current price £405.00£405.00 - £405.00Current price £405.00Born on the island of Skye, off the West coast of Scotland, Campbell (1802-1877) joined the East India Company in 1820. In 1834 he was ordered to ...
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Veduta della probatica piscina nella città di Gerusalemme.
[MAYER, Luigi].Original price £6,500.00Original price £6,500.00 - Original price £6,500.00Original price £6,500.00Current price £3,900.00£3,900.00 - £3,900.00Current price £3,900.00Attractive original watercolour which we can safely attribute to Mayer (fl. 1755-1803), the celebrated Italian orientalist who travelled extensive...
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A bouquet of roses.
POISSANT, Adele.Original price £9,500.00Original price £9,500.00 - Original price £9,500.00Original price £9,500.00Current price £5,700.00£5,700.00 - £5,700.00Current price £5,700.00A lovely example of 19th century flower painting in fine condition.Adele Poissant was a female miniature artist, who worked in Paris and sent seve...
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Tractatus politico-juridicus...
MARQUARD, Johann.Original price £5,750.00Original price £5,750.00 - Original price £5,750.00Original price £5,750.00Current price £3,450.00£3,450.00 - £3,450.00Current price £3,450.00Very rare First Edition of this legal treatise on trade and commerce dedicated to America and the colonies.Marquard (1610-68) was Mayor of Lübeck ...
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Tulipa
BESLER, BasiliusOriginal price £5,000.00Original price £5,000.00 - Original price £5,000.00Original price £5,000.00Current price £3,000.00£3,000.00 - £3,000.00Current price £3,000.00Plate size: 50cm x 44 cmA magnificent plate from "Hortus Eystettensis", one of the earliest and most famous works in this field. The Hortus Eystet...
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Monétaire Universel.
MERMOUD, L.S.J.F.Original price £2,500.00Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £2,500.00Current price £1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00Exchange rates at the end of the Bourbon Restoration. A rare chart giving the currency exchange rates for 60 cities and 36 countries across the wor...
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Collection of Watercolour Designs for Silverware.
[ANON.]Original price £12,500.00Original price £12,500.00 - Original price £12,500.00Original price £12,500.00Current price £7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00Original watercolours. Attractive collection of unusual drawings for silverware items, most probably made by the prestigious WMF factory. Württembe...
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Petr Velikiy, ego polkovodtsy i ministry: 23 portreta s prisovokupleniem kratkikh o zhizni ikh opisaniy.
[PETER THE GREAT].Original price £5,950.00Original price £5,950.00 - Original price £5,950.00Original price £5,950.00Current price £3,570.00£3,570.00 - £3,570.00Current price £3,570.00Lovely and fresh example, of this scarce pictorial record of the men who started the construction of a modern Russia at the turn of the 18th. cent...
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The Statistical Account of Scotland drawn up from the communications of the ministers of the different parishes.
SINCLAIR, Sir John.Original price £3,500.00Original price £3,500.00 - Original price £3,500.00Original price £3,500.00Current price £2,100.00£2,100.00 - £2,100.00Current price £2,100.00Pioneering work on statistics. In 1790, as an elder in the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland,Sir John Sinclair (1754-1835) launched the id...
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Vystavka 1812 goda: illyustrirovannoe izdanie.
[NAPOLEONIC WARS]. BOZHOVSKIY, Vasiliy Konstantinovich.Original price £7,000.00Original price £7,000.00 - Original price £7,000.00Original price £7,000.00Current price £4,200.00£4,200.00 - £4,200.00Current price £4,200.00The Deluxe version. Uncommon lavish production dedicated to the Patriotic War - rarely complete and here in the very scarce preferred version fully...
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L'Imperatrice Elisabeth, epouse d'Alexandre I.
Grand-Duc Nicolas Mikhailovitch.Original price £4,500.00Original price £4,500.00 - Original price £4,500.00Original price £4,500.00Current price £2,700.00£2,700.00 - £2,700.00Current price £2,700.00A beautiful copy of this fundamental work on the life of Empress Elizaveta Alekseevna (1779 - 1826), a spouse of Aleksandr I, from the library of ...
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Group of Eleven Photographic Negative Prints of Hands.
RASCHIG, Marianne.Original price £12,500.00Original price £12,500.00 - Original price £12,500.00Original price £12,500.00Current price £7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00Collected by German palmist Marianne Raschig who spent 60 years taking more than 2,000 hand prints of around 1,000 leading artists, actors, scient...
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Oriental Courtyard Scene.
FLANDIN, Eugene.Original price £3,750.00Original price £3,750.00 - Original price £3,750.00Original price £3,750.00Current price £2,250.00£2,250.00 - £2,250.00Current price £2,250.00Original watercolour. The scene depicts a colonnaded inner courtyard of a complex of old buildings, the main focus on a relatively short, but disti...
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Israel's Messenger. A Jewish Paper Devoted to the Interests of Jews and Judaism in the Far East.
EZRA, N. E. B. (editor).Original price £3,500.00Original price £3,500.00 - Original price £3,500.00Original price £3,500.00Current price £2,100.00£2,100.00 - £2,100.00Current price £2,100.00A collection of issues of the official periodical by the Shanghai Zionist Federation.The Israel's Messenger was established in 1904 by a 'Baghdadi...
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Panorama of Constantinople [and its environs].
BARKER, Henry Aston.Original price £12,500.00Original price £12,500.00 - Original price £12,500.00Original price £12,500.00Current price £7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00A magnificent panorama, over 4 metres long, varnished.In 1797 Robert Barker took out a patent which gave him exclusive rights to exhibit 360o pain...
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The Richard D. Wyckoff Method of Trading and Investing in Stocks.
WYCKOFF ASSOCIATES.Original price £9,500.00Original price £9,500.00 - Original price £9,500.00Original price £9,500.00Current price £5,700.00£5,700.00 - £5,700.00Current price £5,700.00Subscribers edition. Rare and important manual for trading.Richard Wyckoff (1873-1934) is one of the legends of Wall Street. At the turn of the twe...
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Tombeau de Rachel. - Rachel's tomb.
BONFILS, Felix.Original price £250.00Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £250.00Current price £150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00Rachel's tomb is the third holiest site in Judaism. Jews have made pilgrimages to the tomb since ancient times, and it has become one of the corne...
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View of the Colosseum.
ROSSINI, Luigi.Original price £750.00Original price £750.00 - Original price £750.00Original price £750.00Current price £450.00£450.00 - £450.00Current price £450.00Engraving on woven paper. (46 x 62 cm).
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Watercolour Album
[CHINA.Original price £25,000.00Original price £25,000.00 - Original price £25,000.00Original price £25,000.00Current price £15,000.00£15,000.00 - £15,000.00Current price £15,000.00Chinese folk religion. A fine collection of Qing dynasty watercolours depicting deities and immortals from Chinese folk religion, incorporating ele...
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Statement respecting the Earl of Selkirk's Settlement of Kildonan, upon the Red River, in North America;
[HALKETT, John].Original price £650.00Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £650.00Current price £390.00£390.00 - £390.00Current price £390.00Born near Dunfermline, Scotland, John Halkett (1768–1852) was Governor of the Bahamas and Governor of Tobago. As a member of the Hudson's Bay Comp...
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White rose with other flowers. Floral watercolour on vellum.
REDOUTE, P[ierre] J[oseph].Original price £20,000.00Original price £20,000.00 - Original price £20,000.00Original price £20,000.00Current price £12,000.00£12,000.00 - £12,000.00Current price £12,000.00A beautiful watercolour on vellum by the greatest flower painter of all time.Belgian born Redouté (1759-1840) achieved success as a painter workin...
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Erklärende Notizen zu einer Reihenfolge bildlicher Darstellungen der Villa Mylius zu Loveno am Comer See und der benachbarten Gegend.
RUPPELL, Eduard.Original price £3,950.00Original price £3,950.00 - Original price £3,950.00Original price £3,950.00Current price £2,370.00£2,370.00 - £2,370.00Current price £2,370.00Extremely rare publication on one of the most important centres of German-Italian cultural exchange in the 19th Century.This set of views shows th...
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