Gelatin silver print. Dimensions: 16.8 x 21.6 cm. Signed title and "James Carr" on verso; corners slightly creased, fair tonal range.

Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition.

Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition.

Lyons in the first part of the 19th century: a large line-engraving with fine contemporary hand-colour.The attribution is based on the work's styl...

This account describes the two rebellions which broke out during the unsettled period following the victories of Nadir Kuli Khan of Persia against...

A British doctor, Gray served as surgeon to Abdur Rahman Khan, ruler of Afghanistan from 1880 to 1901. He was one of a number of men recruited in...

Fine copy of the first edition of the work describing different traditions of nations populating Africa and Oceania.Octavo (27 x 18 cm), 2 parts i...

Pith seems not to have been adopted for painting until about 1820. Some European museums claim that their paintings on pith (often erroneously cal...

This volume followed shortly after the author's The Shores and Islands of the Mediterranean, however the plates in the two works are different (Na...

A fine local history which covers Hampstead, Highgate, Islington, Muswell Hill and Hornsey.8vo (22 x 16 cm), pp. xxvi, 590, 2, 24 publisher's adve...

Scarce. The brothers Alexander and G. J. Gerard explored the Himalayan district from 1817 to 1828. Arriving in Simla in 1817, they travelled throu...

The Palazzo della Consulta was only a recent addition to baroque Rome when depicted by Piranesi, having been erected in the 1730s. It was designed...

The Palazzo Odescalchi, or Chigi-Odescalchi, can be found in the Piazza Santi Apostoli, right in the centre of Rome. It sits opposite the Palazzo ...

A good selection of images, ranging from Allahabad in present day Pakistan, to tea plantations in Assam, various images showing architectural deta...

The plates are after drawings by William Brockendon, W.H. Barlett and other. Born in Ireland, Costello was a soldier, journalist and artist. Tra...

Rare. ESTC lists only 2 copies: British Library and National Library of Scotland.First edition; 8vo; engraved title, engraved explanation leaf, do...

Includes views of the Ionian Islands, Malta, Gibraltar and Sicily.First edition. 4to, engraved additional pictorial title, folding map and 62 plat...

Three aquatints printed in sepia. Some light staining to images, some small tears to edges of sheet.

Attractive, fresh example of the atlas, uncut, from the most desirable edition enhanced with new and larger plates. Printed on thick paper and ext...

A very good copy of the atlas from the most desirable edition enhanced with new and larger plates.'Chardin was a Huguenot who was forced to emigra...

Collection of 22 loose photos mounted on card. Some with pencil captions, numbered; small marginal tears to card, very light soiling.

Prideaux describes this work as 'a good specimen of the early literature on missionary effort, giving a sufficiently vivid record of personal expe...

A scarce account of Nepal. In 1851 he accompanied Jang Bahadur on his return to Nepal after his embassy to England. Includes a chapter on the tr...

Ainsworth was the surgeon and geologist on the Euphrates expedition. This account of the geological work of the expedition is dedicated to the lea...