The first edition of the poet Thomas Chatterton's (1752-1770) supposedly non-Rowleyan works. The result, edited by John Broughton, was a confusing...

Unusual guide to Majorca.8vo (size 18 x 12 cm); 269 pp, numerous illustrations, 2 folding maps at front and rear ; publisher's red cloth, gilt let...

With the author's signed presentation inscription to the front free endpaper, 'for John & Rosamond, with much gratitude & affection from K...

A Christian missionary text, preaching all faiths "to abide in Christ" in anticipation for the near approach of the Messiah to the Holy Land.8vo, ...

This profusely illustrated catalogue with detailed collations and critical notes, offers a fascinating insight into the rich and diverse history o...

First edition. 8vo; (22 x 14 cms), 200pp, dark blue cloth, spine gilt lettered, pictorial blue and white dust-jacket.

The most comprehensive collection of the printed works of Aubrey Beardsley ever to be assembled, comprising all the important works in the artist'...

A history of book design. 'This visual history brings together an extraordinary collection of books to illustrate a canon of more than five hundred...

The background to the India-China border dispute. A select annotated bibliography of printed material in European languages.First edition. 8vo, xx...

'A captivating and heartfelt memoir from at true music afficionado.'This is not a 'conventional' diplomatic memoir about political 'revelations', ...

The taut tale of love and deception in the world of high finance.First edition. 8vo; (22 x 14 cms), 392 pp, black cloth, spine gilt lettered, pict...

A new reference book on Russian and Polish cartography - very detailed and richly illustrated.The decision to embark on researching maps in books ...

950 major articles. A comprehensive reference guide to the history and literature of travel and colonization in Africa, Asia, Australia and the Am...

A pictorial record of the Thames in 21st century. Small 4to (17 x 19 cms), pp.77, colour illustrations, turquoise cloth, pictorial dust-wrapper.

An important and comprehensive account of the mapping of East Indian Islands, with valuable information on the maps made from classical times to t...

Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History: Contesting the Waters tells the story of Psarades, a lakeside village in Macedonian Greece on the shores ...

One of 300 copies. An amusing tale issued in an edition of 300 copies as a Christmas gift from Wilson and his Phoenix Book Store. First edition, on...

Very scarce in dust-wrapper.The first edition of this title was published with Palestine in 1901. This edition is a reprint of the sixth in 1916. ...

A historical guide to the spas of Budapest.8vo ( 17 x 13 cm); 158 pp, numerous sepia illustrations throughout; bound in green morocco gilt, decorat...

Greatly enlarged and carefully revised' second edition. Charles Hindley (d.1893) who wrote many books on British popular literature and culture, i...