Politics
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A mission to Gelele, King of Dahome.
BURTON, Richard Francis.Original price $2,310.00 - Original price $2,310.00Original price$2,310.00$2,310.00 - $2,310.00Current price $2,310.00| /One of Burton's more sensational books. Dahomey had the reputation of being the most bloodthirsty land in Africa. Burton had wished to visit whils...
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The Financial House that Jack Built.
[SINKING FUND].Original price $1,873.00 - Original price $1,873.00Original price$1,873.00$1,873.00 - $1,873.00Current price $1,873.00| /A satirical riff on the English nursery rhyme The House that Jack Built, criticising the economic policy of Nicholas Vansittart (1766-1851), Chanc...
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Bond-Certificate Campaign.
[American Commission on Irish Independence].Original price $937.00 - Original price $937.00Original price$937.00$937.00 - $937.00Current price $937.00| /A rare political pamphlet promoting the first American bond-drive to finance the newly declared Irish Republic.The bonds were issued as part of th...
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The VVorkes of Sir Thomas More Knyght,
MORE, Sir Thomas.Original price $34,331.00 - Original price $34,331.00Original price$34,331.00$34,331.00 - $34,331.00Current price $34,331.00| /First collected edition . The first collected edition of Sir Thomas More's (1478-1535) English works, from his youthful sallies to the last tragic ...
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Quotations of Chairman Mao
MAO TSE-TUNG [CHAIRMAN MAO].Original price $8,115.00 - Original price $8,115.00Original price$8,115.00$8,115.00 - $8,115.00Current price $8,115.00| /The two highly collectable first issues of the first edition of Chairman Mao's 'Little Red Book', preceded only by a special issue presented to se...
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Discours dv Bon et Loial Subiet de la Grande Bretagne,
[CIVIL WAR PAMPHLET].Original price $1,873.00 - Original price $1,873.00Original price$1,873.00$1,873.00 - $1,873.00Current price $1,873.00| /A curious and rare anonymous English Civil War pamphlet published in Paris by Michel Mettaier (sometimes spelt Mettayer) in 1648 following the cap...
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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
SMITH, Adam.Original price $262,160.00 - Original price $262,160.00Original price$262,160.00$262,160.00 - $262,160.00Current price $262,160.00| /'first and greatest classic of modern economic thought' . The first edition of the 'first and greatest classic of modern economic thought' (PMM). S...
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A System of Logic,
MILL, John Stuart.Original price $937.00 - Original price $937.00Original price$937.00$937.00 - $937.00Current price $937.00| /An attractive two-volume set of J.S. Mill's (1807-1873) A System of Logic, his greatest work of pure philosophy.A labour of twelve years, in which...
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An authentic account of an embassy
STAUNTON, Sir George Leonard.Original price $18,726.00 - Original price $18,726.00Original price$18,726.00$18,726.00 - $18,726.00Current price $18,726.00| /First edition of the most celebrated and finely illustrated account of the first British embassy to China, which was to lead to the foundation of ...
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Three Reports. Expulsion of Mr. L. Lewisohn from St. Petersburgh. Russia No. 3 (1881) [C.—3013]
[PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS].Original price $375.00 - Original price $375.00Original price$375.00$375.00 - $375.00Current price $375.00| /Russian pogroms. Three parliamentary reports touching upon the anti-Semitic pogroms that swept through the Russian Empire during the 1880s. The fir...
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City Men and City Manners. The City; or, The Physiology of London Business;
[EVANS, David Morier].Original price $188.00 - Original price $188.00Original price$188.00$188.00 - $188.00Current price $188.00| /A historical account of the London Stock Exchange and other mid-19th century London financial institutions and characters.This is a revised and en...
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The Wandering Civil Servant of Stradivarius.
CECIL, Desmond.Original price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price$28.00$28.00 - $28.00Current price $28.00| /'A captivating and heartfelt memoir from at true music afficionado.'This is not a 'conventional' diplomatic memoir about political 'revelations', ...
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Miscellaneous Poems,
WHITEHALL, John.Original price $2,497.00 - Original price $2,497.00Original price$2,497.00$2,497.00 - $2,497.00Current price $2,497.00| /Reflections on the civil war. The first edition of John Whitehall's (fl.1679-1685) Miscellaneous Poems, a collection of seven lyrical verses publis...
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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
SMITH, Adam.Original price $5,930.00 - Original price $5,930.00Original price$5,930.00$5,930.00 - $5,930.00Current price $5,930.00| /A handsomely bound set of Adam Smith's (d.1790) pivotal work of economic theory and political philosophy. The Wealth of Nations 'begins with the t...
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