Livingstone's second book describes his expedition to expose the Portuguese slave traders and to find a way to establish a settlement for missions...

A very handsome copy of Shakespeare's complete works, comprising his 36 canonical plays together with the late romance Pericles, Prince of Tyre, h...

Offprint from the Journal of the Central Asian Society, being the Burton Memorial Lecture for 1925.First edition. 8vo, 17 pp., original blue-green...

Offprint from the Journal of the Central Asian Society, being the Burton Memorial Lecture for 1925.First edition. 8vo, 17 pp., original blue-green...

One of the most important books on Persia. Dealing with every aspect of Persia, political, archaeological, cultural, etc., its great strength is i...

An intelligence guide for the Indian army operating in Iraq during World War I. It covers the area from Kuwait to Baghdad with special emphasis on...

The preferred enlarged edition.A controversial figure in his 'day job' of military intelligence and espionage, Meinertzhagen was also a keen ornit...

The preferred edition with the first publication of the 3 maps intended for the second impression but never issued, and with the charts bound into...

Includes valuable topographical information on north-east Arabia, as well as historical information on Kuwait not included in Dickson's previous b...

Includes valuable topographical information on north-east Arabia, as well as historical information on Kuwait not included in Dickson's previous b...

Livingstone's second book describes his expedition to expose the Portuguese slave traders and to find a way to establish a settlement for missions...

Offprint from the Journal of the Central Asian Society, being the Burton Memorial Lecture for 1925.First edition. 8vo, 17 pp., original blue-green...

Offprint from the Journal of the Central Asian Society, being the Burton Memorial Lecture for 1925.First edition. 8vo, 17 pp., original blue-green...

One of the most important books on Persia. Dealing with every aspect of Persia, political, archaeological, cultural, etc., its great strength is i...

The preferred edition with the first publication of the 3 maps intended for the second impression but never issued, and with the charts bound into...

Includes valuable topographical information on north-east Arabia, as well as historical information on Kuwait not included in Dickson's previous b...

Includes valuable topographical information on north-east Arabia, as well as historical information on Kuwait not included in Dickson's previous b...

Includes Mecca and Medina. Sections on geology, geography, the coasts, climate, history, people, ports and towns, etc. The Geographical Handbook S...

An indispensible guide to the Persian Gulf in the mid-nineteenth century. First published in 1856, the original edition is virtually unobtainable....

An indispensible guide to the Persian Gulf in the mid-nineteenth century. First published in 1856, the original edition is virtually unobtainable....

Volume I: The mainland of old Greece and certain neighbouring islands; volume II, parts i & ii: The Cyclades and northern Sporades with The is...

Thomson was a British geologist and explorer who played an important part in the Scramble for Africa. He was the first European to enter several r...

Malcolm visited Persia three times on diplomatic missions. Malcolm's history begins with the legendary kings and ends with the beginnings of the Q...

Inscribed on the title page: 'J. Hope from the Author'. Biddulph's book is the standard work on the tribes of the North West frontier at the end ...

Fitzgerald worked for six years on his most accomplished and ambitious novel. Its complex structure and delayed publication met with little critic...

Patten was, of course, one of the famous Mersey Beat poets together with Andrian Henri and Roger McGough. First edition, first impression, number ...

First edition, comprising two plays - 'A Full Moon in March' and 'The King of the Great Clock Tower,' plus seven poetical works under the collecti...

A 1933 collection of short stories by Nobel Prize Winner Ernest Hemingway, including A Clean, Well Lighted Place, which James Joyce called 'one of...

A near-fine, limited edition of which, purportedly, only about half the limitation was actually printed. The novel was more recently adapted for ...

Rare first edition in English of Čapek's classic science fiction novel, which extensively satirises contemporary European politics, including colo...

Scarce first edition of this Jamaican author's first novel, one of the first to consider the emerging Rastafarian movement and the Jamaican ghetto...

First UK edition of one of Paz's most influential works, consisting of nine parts concerned with the theme of Mexican identity and demonstrate how...

Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in blue ink to the front free endpaper: 'To John La Rose / with gratitude and admiration / Michael Anth...

A deluxe copy of the first edition with the plates fully coloured and mounted on card. Probably no more than 100 copies printed with few surviving...

The finest colour plate book on Greece & Turkey. First edition of the finest colour plate book ever produced on Greece and Turkey.Born in Versa...

'In terms of the pictorial depiction of Javanese costume and topography, the importance of The History of Java can hardly be exaggerated. By a hap...