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Rebecca.
DU MAURIER, Daphne.Original price $11,373.00 - Original price $11,373.00Original price $0.00$11,373.00$11,373.00 - $11,373.00Current price $11,373.00Last night i dreamt i went to manderley again'. A superb copy of Daphne du Maurier's classic thriller, rich in characterisation and now regarded as...
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The Quare Fellow:
BEHAN, Brendan.Original price $4,874.00 - Original price $4,874.00Original price $0.00$4,874.00$4,874.00 - $4,874.00Current price $4,874.00Presentation copy. Presentation copy of the author's first book, inscribed in blue ink on the front free endpaper: 'To John + Best wishes for 1957 ...
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Beyond a Boundary.
JAMES, C.L.R.Original price $11,373.00 - Original price $11,373.00Original price $0.00$11,373.00$11,373.00 - $11,373.00Current price $11,373.00Presentation copy - inscribed to Vivian Virtue. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper to Jamaican poet and translat...
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Actinologia Britannica.
GOSSE, Philip Henry.Original price $455.00 - Original price $455.00Original price $0.00$455.00$455.00 - $455.00Current price $455.00Colour plates. First book edition of this attractive volume, written and illustrated by one of the foremost science popularisers of the Victorian e...
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The Horse of the Desert.
BROWN, William Robinson.Original price $8,448.00 - Original price $8,448.00Original price $0.00$8,448.00$8,448.00 - $8,448.00Current price $8,448.00Signed by the author. The signed limited edition of William Robinson Brown's The Horse of the Desert, a comprehensive account of the Arabian horse ...
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A Flower-Hunter in Queensland and New Zealand.
ROWAN, Mrs. [Marian Ellis].Original price $585.00 - Original price $585.00Original price $0.00$585.00$585.00 - $585.00Current price $585.00Internationally renowned flower painter. First edition of this attractively designed travel memoir by Marian Ellis Rowan (1848-1922), 'one of Austr...
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Mount Everest. The reconnaisance, 1921
HOWARD-BURY, Lieut-Col. C.K; ; BRUCE, Brig-Gen. E. F.; NORTON, Lieut-Colonel E. F. Hugh.Original price $2,405.00 - Original price $2,405.00Original price $0.00$2,405.00$2,405.00 - $2,405.00Current price $2,405.00This collection narrates the story of the various British expeditions to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The first expedition in 1921 was led b...
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Crusader Castles, edited by A.W. Lawrence.
LAWRENCE, T.E.Original price $2,600.00 - Original price $2,600.00Original price $0.00$2,600.00$2,600.00 - $2,600.00Current price $2,600.00Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Lawrence's classic text on Crusader castles and their relation to the military architecture of the West, writte...
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Nash Balet' (1673-1899) [Our Ballet 1673-1899].
PLESHCHEEV, Aleksandr.Original price $2,275.00 - Original price $2,275.00Original price $0.00$2,275.00$2,275.00 - $2,275.00Current price $2,275.00Bound by Shnel'. Fresh example of the preferred second enlarged edition with a forward by Konstantin Skalkovskiy. Bound by the master bookbinder of...
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Souvenir de Saint Petersbourg.
[ST PETERSBURG].Original price $585.00 - Original price $585.00Original price $0.00$585.00$585.00 - $585.00Current price $585.00A fresh example of this album with eighteen views of St Petersburg and its famous landmarks including the Winter Palace, St Isaac's, Nevsky Prospe...
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The Strategy of Peace.
KENNEDY, John F.Original price $12,347.00 - Original price $12,347.00Original price $0.00$12,347.00$12,347.00 - $12,347.00Current price $12,347.00Inscribed by the President. The first edition, first impression of this collection of essays and speeches by John F. Kennedy on his foreign policy ...
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Picturesque Hong Kong.
[HONG KONG]. HAZELL, Denis H. (photographer).Original price $1,300.00 - Original price $1,300.00Original price $0.00$1,300.00$1,300.00 - $1,300.00Current price $1,300.00A very attractive series of photographs showing Hong Kong in the colonial era.'Denis Henry Hazell (1897-1970) was a British businessman. Some of h...
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The Peregrine.
BAKER, J.A.Original price $650.00 - Original price $650.00Original price $0.00$650.00$650.00 - $650.00Current price $650.00A cult classic. First edition, first impression of this masterpiece of nature writing, cited by Ted Hughes, Andrew Motion, Werner Herzog, and other...
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Reaching for the Moon.
ALDRIN, Buzz & MINOR, Wendell (illustrator).Original price $488.00 - Original price $488.00Original price $0.00$488.00$488.00 - $488.00Current price $488.00Signed by Buzz Aldrin. First edition, first printing of this picture book autobiography of Buzz Aldrin, signed by both Aldrin and illustrator Wende...
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The Capital of the Tycoon.
ALCOCK, Sir John Rutherford.Original price $1,625.00 - Original price $1,625.00Original price $0.00$1,625.00$1,625.00 - $1,625.00Current price $1,625.00A handsome set of Sir John Rutherford Alcock's (1809-1897) account of his time as the first British diplomatic representative to reside in Japan.A...
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Athens and its Environs. [With] Athènes et ses Environs.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price $8,773.00 - Original price $8,773.00Original price $0.00$8,773.00$8,773.00 - $8,773.00Current price $8,773.00Rare publication in English & French. This scarce volume was issued with the French text bound in at the rear. Athens was issued in five editio...
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Operations in Waziristan 1919-1920.
[CONFIDENTIAL] - General Staff Army Headquarters, India.Original price $1,950.00 - Original price $1,950.00Original price $0.00$1,950.00$1,950.00 - $1,950.00Current price $1,950.00The scarce official account of the Waziristan campaign 1919–1920, and preceding 1917 conflict, with copious views and maps of the scarcely travers...
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Riki Tiki Tavi.
RUDYARD, Kipling; ANDRUSIV, Petro (illustrator).Original price $975.00 - Original price $975.00Original price $0.00$975.00$975.00 - $975.00Current price $975.00A wonderful Ukrainian edition of Rikki Tikki Tavi, Kipling's short story taken from the Jungle Book about a brave mongoose. Translated by Yura Shk...
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Travels to Tana and Persia. [WITH] A narrative of Italian travels in Persia in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
BARBARO, Josafa; Ambrogio ContariniOriginal price $260.00 - Original price $260.00Original price $0.00$260.00$260.00 - $260.00Current price $260.00Hakluyt Society, first series, 49a & 49b.Important collection of early travels to Persia. The second part contains accounts by Caterino Zeno. ...
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Bilingual Coptic-Arabic Psalter,
[PSALTER].Original price $16,247.00 - Original price $16,247.00Original price $0.00$16,247.00$16,247.00 - $16,247.00Current price $16,247.00From the monastery of saint anthony. This volume bears witness to a very specific monastery in Egypt known as the Monastery of Saint Anthony, in th...
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Call for the Dead.
LE CARRÉ, John.Original price $12,672.00 - Original price $12,672.00Original price $0.00$12,672.00$12,672.00 - $12,672.00Current price $12,672.00First edition of the author's first novel. The exceedingly scarce first edition of the author's first novel, introducing the character of George Sm...
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Eisen und Stahl.
RENGER-PATZSCH, Albert.Original price $12,672.00 - Original price $12,672.00Original price $0.00$12,672.00$12,672.00 - $12,672.00Current price $12,672.00Presentation copy. Presentation copy in the scarce dust-jacket, inscribed: '[...] / Essen den 18. Jan. 1935 / Albert Renger-Patzsch'.Eisen und Stah...
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The Horse of the Desert.
BROWN, William Robinson.Original price $8,448.00 - Original price $8,448.00Original price $0.00$8,448.00$8,448.00 - $8,448.00Current price $8,448.00Signed by the author. The signed limited edition of William Robinson Brown's The Horse of the Desert, a comprehensive account of the Arabian horse ...
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Mount Everest. The reconnaisance, 1921
HOWARD-BURY, Lieut-Col. C.K; ; BRUCE, Brig-Gen. E. F.; NORTON, Lieut-Colonel E. F. Hugh.Original price $2,405.00 - Original price $2,405.00Original price $0.00$2,405.00$2,405.00 - $2,405.00Current price $2,405.00This collection narrates the story of the various British expeditions to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The first expedition in 1921 was led b...
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Crusader Castles, edited by A.W. Lawrence.
LAWRENCE, T.E.Original price $2,600.00 - Original price $2,600.00Original price $0.00$2,600.00$2,600.00 - $2,600.00Current price $2,600.00Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Lawrence's classic text on Crusader castles and their relation to the military architecture of the West, writte...
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Picturesque Hong Kong.
[HONG KONG]. HAZELL, Denis H. (photographer).Original price $1,300.00 - Original price $1,300.00Original price $0.00$1,300.00$1,300.00 - $1,300.00Current price $1,300.00A very attractive series of photographs showing Hong Kong in the colonial era.'Denis Henry Hazell (1897-1970) was a British businessman. Some of h...
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The Capital of the Tycoon.
ALCOCK, Sir John Rutherford.Original price $1,625.00 - Original price $1,625.00Original price $0.00$1,625.00$1,625.00 - $1,625.00Current price $1,625.00A handsome set of Sir John Rutherford Alcock's (1809-1897) account of his time as the first British diplomatic representative to reside in Japan.A...
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Operations in Waziristan 1919-1920.
[CONFIDENTIAL] - General Staff Army Headquarters, India.Original price $1,950.00 - Original price $1,950.00Original price $0.00$1,950.00$1,950.00 - $1,950.00Current price $1,950.00The scarce official account of the Waziristan campaign 1919–1920, and preceding 1917 conflict, with copious views and maps of the scarcely travers...
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Travels to Tana and Persia. [WITH] A narrative of Italian travels in Persia in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
BARBARO, Josafa; Ambrogio ContariniOriginal price $260.00 - Original price $260.00Original price $0.00$260.00$260.00 - $260.00Current price $260.00Hakluyt Society, first series, 49a & 49b.Important collection of early travels to Persia. The second part contains accounts by Caterino Zeno. ...
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The South Pole.
AMUNDSEN, Roald.Original price $4,549.00 - Original price $4,549.00Original price $0.00$4,549.00$4,549.00 - $4,549.00Current price $4,549.00a cornerstone of Antarctic exploration; the account of the first expedition to reach the South Pole.A handsomely produced book containing ten full...
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[Text in Persian and French]. Sefer Nameh.
NASIR-i KHUSRAW.Original price $4,549.00 - Original price $4,549.00Original price $0.00$4,549.00$4,549.00 - $4,549.00Current price $4,549.00Mecca and Bahrain. The scarce original printing of Schefer's translation of the Safarnama, an eleventh century account of a pilgrimage to Mecca fro...
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Records of the Persian Gulf pearl fisheries 1857-1962
[ARABIAN GULF]; Anita Burdett, editor.Original price $1,950.00 - Original price $1,950.00Original price $0.00$1,950.00$1,950.00 - $1,950.00Current price $1,950.00A very important work on the pearl fisheries of the Arabian Gulf, bringing together in a single research collection all relevant documents from Br...
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Records of the Emirates 1966-1971
[ARABIAN GULF]; Anita Burdett, editor.Original price $3,575.00 - Original price $3,575.00Original price $0.00$3,575.00$3,575.00 - $3,575.00Current price $3,575.00A Very important collection of documents covering the period in Arabian Gulf history which saw the British withdrawal from the region.6 vols, 8vo,...
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Records of the Emirates 1961-1965
[ARABIAN GULF].Original price $3,575.00 - Original price $3,575.00Original price $0.00$3,575.00$3,575.00 - $3,575.00Current price $3,575.00A comprehensive collection of documents covering an important period in the history of the Arabian Gulf. Includes much on oil and water disputes, ...
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