Presentation copy inscribed by Berlin to his indexer. A collection of Berlin's tributes to great figures of the 20th century, including Churchill, ...

Jonas Hanway's (d.1786) entertaining musings on various subjects, with the second volume given over to the author's eccentric views on the tea tra...

Exceedingly scarce enlightenment philosophy. A sammelband of four scarce first editions by the influential Enlightenment philosopher Giambattista V...

Choice set. Henry Mayhew (1812-1887) was initially a London attorney, but he soon abandoned law for literature. This is his principle work, which o...

Marie Stopes to Havelock Ellis. The Author's inscription reads: 'Advance Proof Copy / To Dr. Havelock Ellis / With the regards & / esteem of th...

Inscribed by the author to 'the first female orthodox theologian'. Presentation copy to Mirra Lot-Borodina, a fellow émigré and pioneer in the stud...

Association copy inscribed to Berdiaev. Inscribed from the author to existential philosopher Berdiaev and profusely annotated in pencil. Konstantin...

Inscribed presentation copy from the author. A rare inscribed first edition of this relatively radical feminist work, presenting the women's libera...

Scarce follow-up to London Labour and the London Poor by one of the leading advocates for social reform in Victorian Britain.First edition. 8vo, x...

The first dated and earliest procurable edition of the Praise of Folly, Erasmus' most enduring work. The scarce first dated edition of Erasmus' Mor...

Very rare First Edition of this legal treatise on trade and commerce dedicated to America and the colonies.Marquard (1610-68) was Mayor of Lübeck ...

The Scottish Enlightenment. An attractive copy of the first edition of Stewart's major study of the history of philosophy.'In his work on the histo...

A search for the 'origine of Mankind'. A posthumously published compilation of 'loose tracts' by Richard Cumberland (1632-1718), the bishop of Pete...