George Whitehead's 1883-1950) account of his lengthy stay in the Nicobar Islands. Includes accounts of dress, houses, diet, hospitality, trade, ag...

A charming collection of letters written by nursing sister Jessie Marjorie Morris (d.1964) during her posting in the Quetta, the capital of Baluch...

Lumsden's Arabic Grammar 'forms a complete treatise in itself, since it exhausts the Science of Arabic Inflexion' (Preface). The intended second v...

Early english Shahnameh translation. An early and important English translation of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh, containing the section of the text relatin...

Rare Calcutta imprint. A valuable survey of the city of Calcutta, which was administered by the East India Company and served as a strategic link t...

An attractive copy of one of the most striking books of the Russian avant-garde, rarely found in such fresh condition. A student of El Lissitzky, ...

Go to hell. A very good copy of his ground-breaking collection which opens with the notorious Futurist manifesto with a title instructing the reade...

A scarce and early work dedicated to one of the most famous dancers of the Ballets Russes - Tamara Karsavina.Robert Brussel was one of the first c...

Last folio edition, and last edition revised by Johnson. The last lifetime edition of Johnson's Dictionary, and the only edition substantively revi...

Rare family association copy. A rare, family association copy of Bertrand Russell's first major philosophical work.With the dated ownership inscrip...