First edition in mint condition.. This is the last series started by Karl Baedeker himself before he died in 1859. Plans include Versailles, Rouen,...

The first major history of Yemen by an British author, and one of the earliest accounts of Aden under British occupation. The work covers some 200...

First edition. This is the first of five editions published on Northern France. This title was never published in German. Issued c.1890.First editi...

'One of the most famous books in the broad spectrum of African exploration, this title acquainted many a nineteenth-century reader with the wonder...

Written by Richard Ford.. The unusual one volume edition written by Richard Ford.Ford's work on Spain is considered to be one the great works on Sp...

Magnificent six volumes Ashkenazic Machzor of Festival Prayers, translated by Rev. David Aaron De Sola, minister of the Spanish and Portuguese Jew...

'one of the earliest preachers in English of the London Jewish community' The Jewish Encyclopedia. First and only edition of this work by Rabbi Tob...

Charles Badham (1805-1857) studied medicine at Pembroke College then practised in Rome and Paris for several years until ill health forced him to ...

Set of Festival Prayers (Machzor) by one of the pioneers of Hebrew printing in London with incredible provenance of the de Rothschild family.The F...

Gill's account of her experiences on the Atlantic island of Ascension as part of an 1867 scientific expedition led by her husband, the astronomer ...

Mrs Postans' advance copy. Postans (1808-46) was assistant to the political agent in Sindh and Baluchistan. A comprehensive description of Sindh in...

Holub, an Austrian, arrived in South Africa in 1872 to seek his fortunes in the diamond fields. Holub gives accounts of pipe mining and their are ...

Drew made a nine year stay in Kashmir between 1862 and 1871, and travelled widely in the country.First edition. 8vo, xii, 336 pp., 3 Woodbury-type...

One of the few indisputable classics in the history of moral philosophy'. The first edition of this systematic study of ethics often considered the...