An evocative series of colour photographs of the Philippines, ranging from views of Manilla harbour, to domestic scenes such as a butcher's shop, ...

A charming collection of letters written by nursing sister Jessie Marjorie Morris (d.1964) during her posting in the Quetta, the capital of Baluch...

Giosafat Barbaro (1413-1494) was a member of the Venetian Barbaro family. He was a diplomat, merchant, explorer and travel writer. From 1436 to 14...

Jean de Béthencourt (1362–1425) was a French explorer who in 1402 led an expedition to the Canary Islands, landing first on the north side of Lanz...

Ferdinand Verbiest, (1623-1688) was a Flemish Jesuit missionary in China during the Qing dynasty. He was an accomplished mathematician and astrono...

François Pyrard de Laval (c.1578-c.1623) was a French navigator who is remembered for a personal written account of his adventures in the Maldives...

Robert Hues (1553-1632) was an English mathematician and geographer. During a trip to Newfoundland, he made observations which caused him to doubt...

A beautiful Hebrew-English machzor of Festival Prayers, published in Vienna and based on David Levi's original translation.The set was gifted as a...

The true first edition, preceding the first US edition by three days, of Hemingway's poignant novel set entirely in Venice at the close of World W...

Woolf's fictional 'stream of consciousness' tale by Flush, a dog, telling the story of his owner, Elizabeth Browning.First edition, so-called 'Lar...

One of the prototypes for Levantine costume plates. a work whose illustrations helped shaped the West's popular imagination of the Islamic world. T...

The hardcover issue of this catalogue for Manuel Alvarez Bravo's exhibition at Pasadena Art Museum (4 May–20 June 1971), which travelled to The Mu...

First edition, first printing of Fuller's first book, a nice copy in the jacket.Nine Chains to the Moon is a collection of forty-four essays on va...

Pendlebury's handbook gives us a detailed architectural history of the Palace at Knossos on the Island of Crete.First edition. 8vo, 63pp, 14 photo...

Deja-Vu is the second book in Ralph Gibson's 'Black trilogy' published by his own Lustrum Press. It is preceded by The Somnambulist (1970) and fol...

To Make it Home reproduces 136 of Robert Adams's most important photographs from 1965–1986. It was published to accompany a major retrospective ex...

Each print is produced entirely by hand using a unique printing process called pochoir, which was popular in France at the turn of the 20th centur...

Each print is produced entirely by hand using a unique printing process called pochoir, which was popular in France at the turn of the 20th centur...

Each print is produced entirely by hand using a unique printing process called pochoir, which was popular in France at the turn of the 20th centur...

Each print is produced entirely by hand using a unique printing process called pochoir, which was popular in France at the turn of the 20th centur...

.As a trained botanist and accomplished artist, Schweinfurth expanded knowledge of the flora and fauna of central Africa as well as the ethnology ...

Although titled the second edition Gould considered the present volume a new work. The text was re-written, all the plates were redrawn, and twelv...

First edition of the 1951 issue of the R.A.F. Aeronautical map of Bahrain and Qatar. The War office issued the R.A.F. series alongside a separate ...

Author's working copy for the third edition. A rare working copy for the enlarged third edition of Eric Partridge's A Dictionary of the Underworld,...