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  • The first edition of this scarce continuation by John Polemon The Second Part of the Book of Battailes, a major sorce for George Peele's The Battle of Alcazar
    The first edition of this scarce continuation by John Polemon The Second Part of the Book of Battailes, a major sorce for George Peele's The Battle of Alcazar

    [POLEMON, John].
    The Second Part of the Booke of Battailes, 1587.
    $5,131.00

  • Copy of the Baysunghur Qur'an from Qajar Persia, on paper, containing one surah heading.

    [CALLIGRAPHY]. [QUR'AN].
    Heading for Surah al-Waqi'ah (56) first half of 19th century.
    $5,131.00

  • A first edition of The River War by Winston Churchill.
    A first edition of The River War by Winston Churchill.

    CHURCHILL, Winston.
    The River War. 1899.
    $5,131.00

  • First editionso of Views in Palestine and Views in the Ottoman Empire by Luigi Mayer, often found together, with 48 impressive coloured plates showing the Holy Land and the Ottoman Empire.
    First editionso of Views in Palestine and Views in the Ottoman Empire by Luigi Mayer, often found together, with 48 impressive coloured plates showing the Holy Land and the Ottoman Empire.

    MAYER, Luigi.
    Views in Palestine, 1804, 1803.
    $5,131.00

  • First edition of Wiliam Moorcroft's Travels in the Himalayan provinces of Hindustan and the Panjab, his scarce classic recounting his travels through the Punjab, Kashmir, and Afghanistan.
    First edition of Wiliam Moorcroft's Travels in the Himalayan provinces of Hindustan and the Panjab, his scarce classic recounting his travels through the Punjab, Kashmir, and Afghanistan.

    MOORCROFT, William; TREBECK, George.
    Travels in the Himalayan provinces of Hindustan and the Panjab; 1841.
    $5,131.00

  • First edition of the The Mulfuzat Timury by Charles Stewart, the first Western translation of the <em>Malfuzat-i Timuri</em>, allegedly Timur's own autobiography and one of the few primary sources of his reign alongside the Zafarnama.
    First edition of the The Mulfuzat Timury by Charles Stewart, the first Western translation of the <em>Malfuzat-i Timuri</em>, allegedly Timur's own autobiography and one of the few primary sources of his reign alongside the Zafarnama.

    [TIMUR]; STEWART, Charles (translator).
    The Mulfuzat Timury, or Authobiographical Memoirs of the Moghul Emperor Timur, 1830.
    $5,131.00

  • Charming commemorative photograph album of the Visit of His Excellency Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy and Governor General of India, to Kashmir 1918, also meeting the Maharajah Jagatjit Singh Sahib Bahadur of Kapurthala in the Punjab.
    Charming commemorative photograph album of the Visit of His Excellency Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy and Governor General of India, to Kashmir 1918, also meeting the Maharajah Jagatjit Singh Sahib Bahadur of Kapurthala in the Punjab.

    ALIMCHAND, Dewan (photographer).
    Visit of His Excellency Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy and Governor General of India, to Kashmir 1918. [1919].
    $5,131.00

  • A vocal score of the Requiem Mass by Antonin Dvorak, signed and inscribed by Karel Bendl, first performed in Brimingham on 9 October 1891, Dvorak conducting
    A vocal score of the Requiem Mass by Antonin Dvorak, signed and inscribed by Karel Bendl, first performed in Brimingham on 9 October 1891, Dvorak conducting

    DIVORAK; Antonín.
    Requiem Mass [vocal score] 1891.
    $5,131.00

  • Ukrain'ske Maliarstvo. Vasyl Yermylov.
    Ukrain'ske Maliarstvo. Vasyl Yermylov.

    POLISHCHUK, Valerian; ERMILOV, Vasyl.
    Ukrain'ske Maliarstvo. Vasyl Yermylov. 1931.
    $5,131.00

  • Later printing of Eloise by Kay Thompson, inscribed to Oliver Sacks by the illustrator Hilary Knight.
    Later printing of Eloise by Kay Thompson, inscribed to Oliver Sacks by the illustrator Hilary Knight.

    THOMPSON, Kay; KNIGHT, Hilary (illustrator).
    Eloise: 1983.
    $5,131.00

  • The third edition of William Fulke's commentary on the New Testament, printing in parlallel collumns the text of the Bishop's Bible and Rheims version
    The third edition of William Fulke's commentary on the New Testament, printing in parlallel collumns the text of the Bishop's Bible and Rheims version

    FULKE, William.
    The Text of the New Testament of Iesvs Christ, 1617.
    $5,131.00

  • An attractive pocket-sized Qaray Qur'an prodiced in Persia.
    An attractive pocket-sized Qaray Qur'an prodiced in Persia.

    [QUR'AN].
    Attractive pocket-sized Qur'an, mid-nineteenth century.
    $5,131.00

  • A wonderful signed postcard of the famous ballerina and star of the Ballets Russes, Anna Pavlova.

    PAVLOVA, Anna.
    Signed postcard. 1911.
    $5,131.00

  • A detailed map of Central London, overprinted with the routes of the Underground lines by George Washington Bacon

    BACON, George Washington.
    Underground Map of London. 1932.
    $5,131.00

  • Americae nova tabula.

    BLAEU, [Willem Janzoon].
    Americae nova tabula. 1635]
    $5,131.00

  • Group of four Robes et Femmes.
    Group of four Robes et Femmes.

    SACCHETTI, Enrico.
    Group of four Robes et Femmes. 1913.
    $5,131.00

  • One of 120 copies on handmade paper and bound in vellum. The book is a wonderfully sincere ode to one of the greatest dancers of the 20th century - Thamar Karsavina.
    One of 120 copies on handmade paper and bound in vellum. The book is a wonderfully sincere ode to one of the greatest dancers of the 20th century - Thamar Karsavina.

    SVETLOV [IVCHENKO], Valerien.
    Thamar Karsavina. 1922.
    $5,131.00

  • The fifth edition, and second illustrated of Milton's blank verse epic poen retelling the story of teh Fall of Man, Paradise Lost
    The fifth edition, and second illustrated of Milton's blank verse epic poen retelling the story of teh Fall of Man, Paradise Lost

    MILTON, John.
    Paradise Lost. 1691.
    $5,131.00

  • Signed first edition of Midst Himalayan Mists by Rubeigh James Minney, a noted journalist and travel enthusiast.
    Signed first edition of Midst Himalayan Mists by Rubeigh James Minney, a noted journalist and travel enthusiast.

    MINNEY, R.J.
    Midst Himalayan Mists. 1920.
    $5,131.00

  • First edition of Levi's Hebrew-English Pentateuch, which came to be the best known bible translation by a Jew of its time, with a separate vol. of the Five Scrolls.
    First edition of Levi's Hebrew-English Pentateuch, which came to be the best known bible translation by a Jew of its time, with a separate vol. of the Five Scrolls.

    [PENTATEUCH]. LEVI, David (translator).
    Tikun Sofrim. 1787.
    $5,131.00

  • First edition of Anns Livia Plurabelle by James Joyce, one of 800 copies signed by the author.
    First edition of Anns Livia Plurabelle by James Joyce, one of 800 copies signed by the author.

    JOYCE, James.
    Anna Livia Plurabelle. 1928.
    $5,131.00

  • A scarce work on carpets of the Caucasus with a focus on Azerbaijan.
    A scarce work on carpets of the Caucasus with a focus on Azerbaijan.

    [AZERBAIJAN]. ISAEV, M. D.
    Kovrovoe proizvodtsvo Zakavkaz'ia [Carpet Production in the Caucasus]. 1932.
    $5,131.00

  • Recording European voyages to Japan prior to Perry in 1854. With a double-page woodcut of a Dutch vessel in Nagasaki Bay, and one of a Russian officer.
    Recording European voyages to Japan prior to Perry in 1854. With a double-page woodcut of a Dutch vessel in Nagasaki Bay, and one of a Russian officer.

    KARITSU, Gaishi.
    [In Japanese] Bankoku Tokai Nendaiki [A Chronicle of Foreign Relations]. n.d. [circa 1854].
    $5,131.00

  • An exceptional copy of the first monograph on Pavlova, additionally signed by her on the half title, written by Valerian Svetlov [Ivchenko], first edition in English, 1922
    An exceptional copy of the first monograph on Pavlova, additionally signed by her on the half title, written by Valerian Svetlov [Ivchenko], first edition in English, 1922

    SVETLOV [IVCHENKO], Valerian.
    Anna Pavlova. 1922.
    $5,131.00

  • Twenty hand-coloured aquatints of Henry Alken's sporting scenes, published by Ackermann as Ackermann's Sporting Scraps.
    Twenty hand-coloured aquatints of Henry Alken's sporting scenes, published by Ackermann as Ackermann's Sporting Scraps.

    ALKEN, Henry; ACKERMANN, R. (publisher).
    [Ackermann's Sporting Scraps]. 1850-1861.
    $5,131.00

  • Synthesis of Elements in Stars.
    Synthesis of Elements in Stars.

    BURBIDGE, Margaret & G[eoffrey] R.; FOWLER, William; HOYLE, Fred.
    Synthesis of Elements in Stars. October, 1957.
    $5,131.00

  • Manifestations Mai-Juin 1968.
    Manifestations Mai-Juin 1968.

    [PARIS MAI 1968].
    Manifestations Mai-Juin 1968. [1968].
    $5,131.00

  • Two signed three-quater length photographic portraits by John Lawrence of HM Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, dated 1986 in original frames by Longmire
    Two signed three-quater length photographic portraits by John Lawrence of HM Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, dated 1986 in original frames by Longmire

    [QUEEN ELIZABETH II]; LAWRENCE, John (photographer).
    [Pair of Signed Presentation Photographs of HM Queen Elizabeth II & HRH Prince Philip, 1986.
    $5,131.00

  • An important work of Ukrainian literature based on folklore and legends of the Zaporizhian Cossacks.
    An important work of Ukrainian literature based on folklore and legends of the Zaporizhian Cossacks.

    STOROZHENKO, Oleksa.
    Marko Prokliatyi: poema na malorossiskom iazyke iz predanii i poverii zaporozhskoi stariny 1879.
    $5,131.00

  • Scarce copy of Mystetstvo, an important art and literary journal edited by leading futurist poet, Mykhailo Semenko.
    Scarce copy of Mystetstvo, an important art and literary journal edited by leading futurist poet, Mykhailo Semenko.

    NARBUT, Heorhiy (illustrator); SEMENKO, Mykhailo (editor).
    Mystetstvo u Kyivi. Chislo 1 [Art in Kyiv]. 1920.
    $5,131.00

  • Man Ray and Paul Eluard's Facile is one of the key French surrealist books of the 1930s
    Man Ray and Paul Eluard's Facile is one of the key French surrealist books of the 1930s

    MAN RAY (pseud. RADNITZKY, Emmanuel); ELUARD, Paul.
    Facile. 1935.
    $5,131.00

  • First edition of Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia by Phillip King, in a handsome contemporary binding and with the often missing half titles, errata leaf, and final colophon.
    First edition of Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia by Phillip King, in a handsome contemporary binding and with the often missing half titles, errata leaf, and final colophon.

    KING, Phillip Parker.
    Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia. 1827.
    $5,131.00

  • First edition of A Sketch of the Political History of Persia, Iraq and Arabia by Sir Arnold Wilson, a scarce pamphlet on Iraq and its neighbours, namely Saudi Arabia and Ibn Saud.
    First edition of A Sketch of the Political History of Persia, Iraq and Arabia by Sir Arnold Wilson, a scarce pamphlet on Iraq and its neighbours, namely Saudi Arabia and Ibn Saud.

    [SAUDI ARABIA]. [WILSON, Arnold Talbot].
    A Sketch of the Political History of Persia, Iraq and Arabia 1917.
    $5,131.00

  • The first posthumously published edition of Adam Smith's masterpiece, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, published in 1791
    The first posthumously published edition of Adam Smith's masterpiece, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, published in 1791

    SMITH, Adam.
    An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. 1791.
    $5,131.00

  • London / Wales.
    London / Wales.

    FRANK, Robert.
    London / Wales. 2003.
    $5,131.00

  • This company book includes Jakob Tuggener's photographs of the machinery in Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon's workshops and the men and women who operate it.
    This company book includes Jakob Tuggener's photographs of the machinery in Maschinenfabrik Oerlikon's workshops and the men and women who operate it.

    TUGGENER, Jakob.
    ACO [cover title.] Ateliers de Construction Oerlikon. 1943.
    $5,131.00

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