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  • Autograph letter, signed.

    BAKER, Samuel.
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    The kernel of the nut. A very interesting letter from the great Nile explorer and adventurer, Samuel Baker in which he discusses the importance of ...

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  • The Naturalist on the River Amazons:

    BATES, Henry Walter.
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    One of the finest accounts of natural history travels. Henry Bates (1825 1892) was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific...

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  • Australia.

    CASTELL BROTHERS.
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    A rare shape book. With rhyming verse designed to promote travel to Australia from England. The scenes depicted include Aborigines, sheep musterin...

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  • The new atlas of China.

    DINGLE, John Edwin; FRUIN, Harold John (editors).
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    Attractive early twentieth century atlas showing the provinces of China. The index has some 10,000 entries. Both the maps and index are bilingual....

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  • In Our Time.

    HEMINGWAY, Ernest.
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    Hemingway's American debut. The collection of short stories and vignettes that marked Ernest Hemingway's American debut and brought him fame.When I...

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  • Italian decorated Ketubah.

    [KETUBAH].
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    A traditional Jewish marriage contract. An attractive example of a traditional Jewish marriage contract, fully manuscript and elegantly decorated w...

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  • The Tulips.

    THORNTON, Robert John (publisher).
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    Second state.Robert John Thornton (?1786-1837) was a prolific medical author and became a Doctor of Medicine at St Andrews University and licentia...

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  • Mexican people.

    Shapero Rare Books
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    Representation of 18 different figures similar to "cries". Male and female figures, one child. 4 native indians of Latin America, in traditional c...

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  • Il Gazzettiere Americano

    [AMERICAS].
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    A crisp copy of this wide-ranging topographical dictionary of the New World, in the preferred Italian version. Published in English a year earlier...

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  • Eerekroon voor Lourens Koster en alle Voorstanders der Boek-Drukkunst.

    Shapero Rare Books
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    Beautiful, rare broadside made as a tribute to the purported inventor of the printing press, Lourens Janzoon Koster (c.1370- c.1440). Presented as...

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  • Westminster from Waterloo Bridge.

    BOYS, Thomas Shotter.
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    Tinted Lithograph.Abbey Scenery 239. From 'London As It Is'.

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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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  • Indispensable accomplishments

    FRANKLAND, Richard.
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    A scarce pirated edition. A fine series of plates illustrating correct horsemanship in riding to hounds. The plates are captioned: "Going along a ...

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  • The American testimonial banquet to Henry M. Stanley.

    [STANLEY, Henry Morton].
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    A scarce memorial of Stanley's last expedition. Following the printed title, the text consists of a list of the Committee and honorary Stewards, e...

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  • La Maison Philibert.

    LORRAIN, Jean; COURBOULEIX, Léon & FARNETI, Carlo (illustrators).
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    With an extra suite of plates & original watercolours. One of 50 copies with an extra suite of plates and a copper plate. This copy also includ...

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  • Planches de salut:

    MARCOUSSIS, Louis; TZARA, Tristan.
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    Deluxe edition one of 10 copies signed by the artist . One of the most delightful of all Cubist illustrated books with an introduction by Tristan T...

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  • Sport in Somaliland,

    POTOCKI, Count Joseph.
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    One of the rarest of big-game books and certainly one of the most luxuriously produced. Potocki (1862-1922), was a renowned big-game hunter and br...

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  • A Chorographical Map of the King of Sardinia's Dominions... [BOUND WITH]

    DURY, Andrew.
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    A fine example, with aristocratic provenance, of Dury's London edition of two wall-maps of North-Western Italy: Borgonio's Carta corografica degli...

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  • Alt-Christliche Baudenkmale von Constantinopel vom V. bis XII. Jahrhundert.

    SALZENBERG, Wilhelm.
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    An excellent example of this celebrated second edition, limited to only a few copies, of this important work on christian architecture in Constant...

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  • Veneres uti observantur in gemmis antiquis.

    [EROTICA]. [HANCARVILLE, Pierre-Francois Hugues, d'].
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    Fine hand-coloured copy of this fully engraved work, printed on papier verge de Hollande extra-fort - one of these 'rarissimes exemplaires dont le...

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  • Hunting Tours; Nimrod Abroad; Northern Tour; The Horse and the Hound.

    APPERLEY, C.J.
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    From the library of 1st Viscount Cowdray. Charles James Apperley (1777-1843) was a Welsh sportsman and sporting writer, who following his marriage ...

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  • Hermit by Newminster out of Seclusion, Winner of the Derby 1867, trained by Bloss, Ridden by Daly,

    [ANON.]
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    A pair of engravings on silk, tears to lower right corner of second item. Framed.

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  • Porte-feuille geographique et ethnographique

    ENGELMANN, Godefroy (1788-1839); G. Berger.
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    Engelmann's superbly illustrated world geography is undoubtedly one of the most elegant of the early nineteenth century.. The text contained in the...

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