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  • First edition of this striking 1972 portfolio of Soviet Space Art by Andrei Sokolov and A. Leonov, Kosmicheskie Dali [Cosmic Distances], presentation copy inscribed by Sokolov.
    First edition of this striking 1972 portfolio of Soviet Space Art by Andrei Sokolov and A. Leonov, Kosmicheskie Dali [Cosmic Distances], presentation copy inscribed by Sokolov.

    [SPACE ART]. LEONOV, A.A. & SOKOLOV, A. (illustrators); DENISOV, V.P.; ALIMOV, V.I.
    Kosmicheskie Dali [Cosmic Distances]. 1972.
    First edition of this striking 1972 portfolio of Soviet Space Art by Andrei Sokolov and A. Leonov, Kosmicheskie Dali [Cosmic Distances], presentation copy inscribed by Sokolov.
    £3,750.00

  • First edition of Portugal Illustrated by William Morgan Kinsey, containing 21 engraved views and 9 hand-coloured aquatint plates containing 36 costumes.
    First edition of Portugal Illustrated by William Morgan Kinsey, containing 21 engraved views and 9 hand-coloured aquatint plates containing 36 costumes.

    KINSEY, Rev. William Morgan.
    Portugal Illustrated in a Series Of Letters. 1828.
    £1,250.00

  • The first of Demidoff's travels to be published.
    The first of Demidoff's travels to be published.

    DEMIDOFF, Anatole de, and [Denis] RAFFET.
    Voyage dans la Russie meridionale et la Crimee, par la Hongrie, la Valachie et la Moldavie. 1840.
    £750.00

  • Narodnye russkie skazki, pesni, shutki. Russkim detiam [Russian national folk tales, songs and jokes. For Russian children].
    Narodnye russkie skazki, pesni, shutki. Russkim detiam [Russian national folk tales, songs and jokes. For Russian children].

    SHERVASHIDZE, Aleksandr Konstantinovich (illustrator).
    Narodnye russkie skazki, pesni, shutki. Russkim detiam [Russian national folk tales, songs and jokes. For Russian children]. 1921.
    £1,200.00

  • Scarce first edition of one of the most important twentieth century ballet books, published in French the following year as Le Ballet Contemporain.
    Scarce first edition of one of the most important twentieth century ballet books, published in French the following year as Le Ballet Contemporain.

    SVETLOV [IVCHENKO], Valerian.
    Sovremenniy Balet. [The Modern Ballet]. 1911.
    £2,500.00

  • An attractive Soviet children's book illustrated in a traditional 'lubki' style.
    An attractive Soviet children's book illustrated in a traditional 'lubki' style.

    [SOVIET FAIRY TALE].
    Pro muzhikov i bab. Skazki. [About men and women. Fairy tales]. 1927.
    £950.00

  • Wilbraham was a Captain in the British army on secondment to Mohammad Shah, and gives a good profile of the Qajar ruler.
    Wilbraham was a Captain in the British army on secondment to Mohammad Shah, and gives a good profile of the Qajar ruler.

    WILBRAHAM, Captain Richard.
    Travels in the Trans-Caucasian provinces of Russia, 1839.
    £1,750.00

  • rare russian translation of the work compiled from different Greek sources and covering fifteen centuries of biblical and historical events
    rare russian translation of the work compiled from different Greek sources and covering fifteen centuries of biblical and historical events

    KEDRIN, Georgiy and Ioann Ioannovich SIDOROVSKIY (translator).
    [Historical and Biblical Events from the Birth of Christ until mid XV Century]. 1794.
    £1,500.00

  • 1887 issue of Episodes in a Life of Adventure by Laurence Oliphant, a charming narrative of travela round the world.
    1887 issue of Episodes in a Life of Adventure by Laurence Oliphant, a charming narrative of travela round the world.

    OLIPHANT, Laurence.
    Episodes in a Life of Adventure 1887.
    £125.00

  • A scarce, finely bound, and illustrated edition of A. J. Church's retelling of the Peloponnesian War
    A scarce, finely bound, and illustrated edition of A. J. Church's retelling of the Peloponnesian War

    Church, Alfred John.
    The Fall of Athens 1895.
    £125.00

  • A fine set of Demidoff's most sought-after illustrated books from the Rothschild-Ferrières library
    A fine set of Demidoff's most sought-after illustrated books from the Rothschild-Ferrières library

    DEMIDOFF, M. Anatole de; RAFFET, Auguste, DURAND, André (illustrators).
    Voyage dans la Russie méridionale et la Crimée, par la Hongrie, la Valachie et la Moldavie exécuté en 1837... [with] [1838-1848] & [1842],
    £25,000.00

  • First edition of William Palgrave's classic Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia, in which he was the first European to reach Riyadh and the second to enter Ha'il.
    First edition of William Palgrave's classic Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia, in which he was the first European to reach Riyadh and the second to enter Ha'il.

    PALGRAVE, William Gifford.
    Narrative of a Year's Journey Through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-63). 1865.
    £1,000.00

  • Second edition of three in the French series, of Baedeker's Russie.
    Second edition of three in the French series, of Baedeker's Russie.

    BAEDEKER, Karl.
    Russie. 1897
    £250.00

  • Presentation copy of the first edition of Osbert Sitwell's On the Continent, inscribed to Sacheverell and Georgia Sitwell.
    Presentation copy of the first edition of Osbert Sitwell's On the Continent, inscribed to Sacheverell and Georgia Sitwell.

    SITWELL, Osbert.
    On the Continent. A Book of Inquilinics. 1958.
    £325.00

  • <em>Drunkard's Walk</em> is a novel by Frederik Pohl, a prolific science fiction writer.
    <em>Drunkard's Walk</em> is a novel by Frederik Pohl, a prolific science fiction writer.

    POHL, Frederik.
    Drunkard's Walk. 1961.
    £125.00

  • A scarce edition of the traditional Russian folk tale, the<em> Frog Princess</em>, unusually printed in Saratov.
    A scarce edition of the traditional Russian folk tale, the<em> Frog Princess</em>, unusually printed in Saratov.

    SAPOZHNIKOV, A. (illustrator); SELIVERSTOV, P.
    Tsarevna Lyagushka [The Frog Princess]. 1923.
    £350.00

  • The first edition of this masterpiece work of avant-garde Russian poetry from Mikhail Kuzmin
    The first edition of this masterpiece work of avant-garde Russian poetry from Mikhail Kuzmin

    KUZMIN, Mikhail.
    Forel' Razbivaet Led. Stikhi 1925-1928. [The Trout Breaks the Ice. Poems from 1925-1928]. 1929.
    £550.00

  • there are few writers as popular as lidia churilova who went by the pseudonym charskaia
    there are few writers as popular as lidia churilova who went by the pseudonym charskaia

    CHARSKAIA, Lidiia Alekseevna.
    Yurkin Khuturok. [Iura's Farm]. n.d. [1907].
    £450.00

  • Patterson revisits the infamous sites of Tsavo, then treks into the Nyika,... there is also a feverish encounter with a rogue elephant
    Patterson revisits the infamous sites of Tsavo, then treks into the Nyika,... there is also a feverish encounter with a rogue elephant

    PATTERSON, Lieut.-Col. John Henry.
    In the grip of the Nyika 1909.
    £350.00

  • Ninety-eight photographs in this book, twenty of which are in colour, are divided almost equally between life that is invisible, or the life that vanished
    Ninety-eight photographs in this book, twenty of which are in colour, are divided almost equally between life that is invisible, or the life that vanished

    VISHNIAC, Roman.
    Roman Vishniac. 1974.
    £200.00

  • First edition of Lady Brassey's Sunshine and Storm in the East, an account of her journeys to Cuprus and Constantinople with maps and plates.
    First edition of Lady Brassey's Sunshine and Storm in the East, an account of her journeys to Cuprus and Constantinople with maps and plates.

    BRASSEY, Anna, Lady.
    Sunshine and Storm in the East, 1880.
    £500.00

  • Fine example of the first edition of the popular work Moi Skazki by Nikolay Karazin, with a very decorative cloth binding
    Fine example of the first edition of the popular work Moi Skazki by Nikolay Karazin, with a very decorative cloth binding

    KARAZIN, Nikolay Nikolaevich (illustrator).
    Moi Skazki [My Tales]. 1895.
    Fine example of the first edition of the popular work Moi Skazki by Nikolay Karazin, with a very decorative cloth binding
    £950.00

  • Second corrected edition of Popular Topics; or the Grand Question Discussed, a criticism of the East India Company.
    Second corrected edition of Popular Topics; or the Grand Question Discussed, a criticism of the East India Company.

    [EAST INDIA COMPANY].
    Popular Topics; or the Grand Question Discussed: 1784.
    £250.00

  • Rare first and only edition of a diary of a Russian expedition in the Baltic Sea by Captain Gavriil Sarychev, a veteran of the Billings Expedition.
    Rare first and only edition of a diary of a Russian expedition in the Baltic Sea by Captain Gavriil Sarychev, a veteran of the Billings Expedition.

    SARYCHEV, Gavriil Andreevich.
    Dnevnye zapiski plavaniia Vitse-admirala [...] Gavrily Sarycheva po Baltiiskomy moriu i Finskomu zalivu [...] 1808.
    £7,500.00

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