Metropolitan Improvements.. These reports were published after a petition from the City for the much needed improvement of the London docks. A comm...

David Roberts' magnificent images of Egypt and the Holy Land rank amongst the finest topographical views of the nineteenth century. Roberts made a...

From the subscribers' edition. David Roberts' magnificent images of Egypt and the Holy Land rank amongst the finest topographical views of the nine...

Rare. COPAC lists BL and Cambridge only.The first Anglo-Chinese centennial calendar, covering the period 1776-1876. 'Calendars in somewhat similar...

Limited edition signed by artist Gerda Wegener Gerda Wegener (1886 – 1940) was a Danish illustrator and painter best known for her erotic works. A...

Waddington and Hanbury, both Cambridge fellows, decided to embark on an antiquarian tour of Egypt. They were received by the Governor, Mohammed A...

Dutch birds. Nozeman's work, which he couldn't finish, became the first comprehensive account of the avifauna of Holland and was the most expensive...

Dutch birds. Nozeman's work, which he couldn't finish, became the first comprehensive account of the avifauna of Holland and was the most expensive...

"The first artistically competent and exhaustive illustration of the golden age of London church building and, as it turned out, the last possible...

This unusual album of shoe designs contains designs for both men and women. Landscape folio (30 x 21 cm),.pp 54, 25 chromolithographed plates (im...

Witty erotic illustrations depicting 18th century French aristocracy each accompanied by proverbs and verses. Volumes numbered 273, 127 and 170 ar...

Fine copy of this uncommon work on Russian folk art, the best examples of which were gathered across Russia and presented at this exhibition just ...

David Roberts' magnificent images of Egypt and the Holy Land rank amongst the finest topographical views of the nineteenth century. Roberts made a...

Fine manuscript plans showing all 29 of the battles waged by Napoleon during 1813. Most notably Kalzbach, Klum, Dresden, Wartenburg, Dennewitz, Li...

First and only edition. Uncommon study of different breeds of Russian horses. Complete with 20 full page lithographic plates after drawings by Dr....

The birthplace of Georg Braun. Published in the first volume of the Civitates Orbis Terrarum (Cities of the World) - the first systematic depiction...

The rare Russian first edition.Pavel Piasetskiy (1843 - 1919) was not only a respected doctor but also talented artist and writer. These versatile...

Rabbi Yonah Navon (1713-1760) served as a Rabbi, educator and head of two Yeshivas in 18th century Jerusalem. He went on fund raising missions to ...

Fundamental and richly illustrated work describing Jewish customs, rituals and costumes.This detailed description of Jewish ceremonial customs by ...

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...

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

A scarce treasure for the collector' (Dunbar).Published in Paul Gerard's series Cream and Gold Presents appropriate for marriage, birthday and fes...