Following distinguished war service that saw him rise to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Royal Engineers, Paul E Garbutt (1919-2008), joined...

The major medical book of the 17th-century, translated for the general public. The sixth edition of William Salmon's popular English translation of...

The second English edition was published only year after the first edition in 1878. The two first editions of London are both extremely rare. Maps...

A rare work urging municipal action against the london fog. First and only edition of this rare pamphlet by a doctor and reformer imploring the Lon...

A handsome map drawn and engraved by Benjamin Rees Davies, lithographed from his 1843 map of the same title.Folding lithographed hand-coloured map...

Inscribed to Hilary Gerrard. First edition, presentation copy, inscribed: 'To Hilary / With best wishes / from / Tony Armstrong-Jones – / Snowdon'....

Jewish enfranchisement before emancipation. An important record of Jewish enfranchisement in the wake of the Great Reform Act of 1832, containing s...

An interesting, mid-Victorian lithographed map of London extending from Stoke Newington in the North to Battersea park in the South, and from Nott...

A valuable record of life in London in the nineteenth century, with various anecdotes and historical accounts of the cries of London, from the fir...

An account of Ussher's travels through Russian Dagestan at the time of the Shami uprising, and thence south to view the antiquities of Mesopotamia...

London. Lithograph folding map, dissected and mounted on linen, extending west to east, from Chiswick to Plaistow and north to south, from Highgate...

An engraved map of London and its environs published Josiah Whitbread, extending form Muswell Hill in the North to Mitcham in the South and from T...

London and its environs. An interesting snapshot of London and its environs in the pre-industrial age, extending from Edmonton in the north to Beck...