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  • Belaia Rossia

    DENISOV, Sviatoslav Varlamovich (editor).
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    First edition of this fine portfolio containing a history of the White movement during the early years of the Civil War. Includes biographical inf...

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  • A personal narrative of thirteen years service

    CAMPBELL, Major General John.
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    Born on the island of Skye, off the West coast of Scotland, Campbell (1802-1877) joined the East India Company in 1820. In 1834 he was ordered to...

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  • Statement respecting the Earl of Selkirk's Settlement of Kildonan, upon the Red River, in North America;

    [HALKETT, John].
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    Born near Dunfermline, Scotland, John Halkett (1768–1852) was Governor of the Bahamas and Governor of Tobago. As a member of the Hudson's Bay Comp...

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  • Quadro della storia letteraria di Armenia.

    [CAUCASUS] - SUKIAS SOMALIAN, Archbishop Placido.
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    Fine, fresh copy of uncommon first edition of one of the earliest attempts to systematise the history of Armenian literature. Spanning a period fr...

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  • Autograph letter signed

    KENT, Henry Grey (Duke of).
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    South sea bubble. The now notorious South Sea Company was established in 1711 in an attempt to replicate the success achieved by the East India. Un...

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  • Russia:

    PINKERTON, Robert.
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    fine copy of the first edition In contrast to more conventional costume plates, this work shows the people described leading their everyday lives,...

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  • The diary of William Hedges, Esq. (afterwards Sir William Hedges),

    HEDGES, William.
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    'An important glimpse of the activities of the East IndiaCompany in the period 1682 to 1684' (Riddick). Hedges was a director of the Company and p...

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  • The Admirable Crichton.

    THOMSON, Hugh (illustrator); BARRIE, J.M.
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    Hugh Thomson (1860-1920) renowned illustrator, in pen and ink, of classic titles; he was born in Ireland where his skills as an illustrator were r...

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  • Our Village.

    THOMSON, Hugh (illustrator); MITFORD, Mary Russell.
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    A very good copy of Mary Mitford's classic study of rural customs, characters and scenery, originally published during the 1820s & '30s. The C...

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  • The Story of Rosina and other Verses.

    THOMSON, Hugh (illustrator); DOBSON, Austin.
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    A handsomely produced gift book of the 1890s, today collected chiefly as a fine example of the pictorial cloth binding made famous by the Cranford...

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  • The Ballad of Beau Brocade and other Poems of the XVIIIth Century.

    THOMSON, Hugh (illustrator); DOBSON, Austin.
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    First edition, first issue, with 'The long day lengthens' in the dedicatory poem and with Beau appearing to be overweight in the illustration faci...

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  • Odd Whims and Miscellanies.

    REPTON, Humphry.
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    First edition, 2 volumes in 1, 8vo. xii, [11], 171; [vi], 164 pp., complete with half-titles, vignettes to title-pages and 10 hand coloured plates...

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  • Snooty Baronet.

    LEWIS, Wyndham.
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    A decidedly better copy than normal, with minimal fading to the jacket spine and the panels still bright. 'Snooty Baronet' casts a satirical eye o...

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  • A brief narrative of an unsuccessful attempt to reach Repulse Bay,

    LYON, Captain George Francis.
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    Lyon's official account of a search for a Northwest Passage by Hudson Bay. The narrative of the voyage as far as Wager Inlet and Repulse Bay also ...

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  • Sefer Get Pashut.

    HAVIV, Moshe ben Shlomo [Moshe ibn Habib].
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    Rabi Moshe ibn Habib (1654-1696) was born in Salonika, his father Shlomo ibn Habib being from a prominent Spanish-Jewish family who were expelled ...

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  • Opyty. [Experiments].

    [RUSSIAN EMIGRÉS].
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    Experiments was the first post-war Russian emigré literary journal, printed in New York between 1953 and 1958 with a total of nine editions. These...

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  • The Assassin.

    O'FLAHERTY, Liam.
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    Unusually Near-Fine Copy. Stemming from O'Flaherty's own political-activist experiences, this novel is an investigation of the mind and motives of ...

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  • Narrative of an expedition across the great south-western prairies,

    KENDALL, George Wilkins.
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    Second English edition, published a year after the Harper and Wiley editions.An account of the The Texan Santa Fe Expedition, a commercial and mil...

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  • Khartoum,

    MELLY, George
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    Apparently an ancestor of the eponymous jazz singer, the author travelled through Egypt and Nubia, together with his family, arriving at Khartoum,...

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  • Four months in Algeria:

    BLAKESLEY, Joseph Williams.
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    Blakesley was a clergyman, who, whilst at Cambridge University was a member of the Apostles Club along with Alfred Lord Tennyson. He wintered in A...

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  • Poetical Magazine;

    [ROWLANDSON, THOMAS (illustrator); COMBE, William].
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    The first appearance of the famous doctor syntax. Containing some of Thomas Rowlandson's best-known images. Abbey states that the magazine was prob...

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  • An Indian Album.

    BEATON, Cecil.
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    Signed by the author . Photographs taken by Beaton while Official Photographer for The Ministry of Information: from Beggars to Marharanies.A fine ...

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  • Chow-Chow;

    FALKLAND, [Amelia Cary] Viscountess.
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    The youngest daughter of William, Duke of Clarence (later William IV) and the actress Mrs Jordan, the author married the colonial administrator Vi...

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