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  • Rare. The first appearance in book form of any account of Livingstone's travels in Africa
    Rare. The first appearance in book form of any account of Livingstone's travels in Africa

    [LIVINGSTONE, David].
    A Narrative of Dr. Livingston's Discoveries in south-central Africa, from 1849 to 1856. 1857.
    £1,100.00

  • Alexander's inland journey from Cape Town during which he collected many specimens of fauna and flora.
    Alexander's inland journey from Cape Town during which he collected many specimens of fauna and flora.

    ALEXANDER, James Edward.
    An Expedition of discovery 1838.
    £1,350.00

  • A fine set of 37 original watercolours by Frank Knight for Joseph Forshaw's Vanished and Vanishing Parrots.
    A fine set of 37 original watercolours by Frank Knight for Joseph Forshaw's Vanished and Vanishing Parrots.

    KNIGHT, Frank (illustrator).
    Vanished and Vanishing Parrots 2007-2011.
    £27,500.00

  • A contemporary account showing the high esteem in which Dr Livingstone was held.
    A contemporary account showing the high esteem in which Dr Livingstone was held.

    [LIVINGSTONE]; ADAMS, H.G.
    Dr. Livingstone: his life and adventures. n.d. circa 1869-1872.
    £850.00

  • A fine engraved portrait of Sydney Parkinson, the artist who travelled on Cook's first voyage as part of Sir Joseph Bank's team.

    NEWTON, James (engraver).
    Sydney Parkinson. 1784].
    £350.00

  • First edition of James Weddell's A Voyage towards the South Pole, one of the first attempts at Antarctica post Cook and the start of modern Antarctic exploration.
    First edition of James Weddell's A Voyage towards the South Pole, one of the first attempts at Antarctica post Cook and the start of modern Antarctic exploration.

    WEDDELL, James.
    A Voyage Towards the South Pole, 1825.
    £5,000.00

  • Kaempfer was with the VOC in Nagasaki as a physician. He made two extensive trips around Japan in 1691-2 collecting an astonishing amount of information.
    Kaempfer was with the VOC in Nagasaki as a physician. He made two extensive trips around Japan in 1691-2 collecting an astonishing amount of information.

    KAEMPFER, Engelbert.
    Histoire Naturelle, Civile, et Ecclésiastique de l'Empire du Japon: 1729.
    £5,000.00

  • First edition of Gentle Caesar by R.J. Minney and Osbert Sitwell, inscribed by Sitwell to his brother and Sister-in-law.
    First edition of Gentle Caesar by R.J. Minney and Osbert Sitwell, inscribed by Sitwell to his brother and Sister-in-law.

    MINNEY, R.J.; SITWELL, Osbert.
    Gentle Caesar. 1942.
    £275.00

  • A lovely copy of the Janus Cornarius translation of the works of Hippocrates, this edition published in 1562 and handsomely bound.
    A lovely copy of the Janus Cornarius translation of the works of Hippocrates, this edition published in 1562 and handsomely bound.

    [MEDICINE] HIPPOCRATES; CORNARIUS, Janus (translator).
    Hippocrates coi Medicorum Omnium Longe Principis, Opera quae apud nos Extant Omnia. 1562.
    £1,250.00

  • A clergyman who travelled to Cuba to recover his health, and died of yellow fever on his way back.
    A clergyman who travelled to Cuba to recover his health, and died of yellow fever on his way back.

    ABBOT, Abiel.
    Letters written in the interior of Cuba, 1829.
    £475.00

  • Original copper plate engravings with fine later hand-colouring for "Index Testarum Conchyliorum", first edition.

    MENABUONI (Giuseppe) and PAZZI (Antonio) after [GUALTERI, Nicolai].
    [Shells] plate 70. 1742].
    £250.00

  • A complete set of first printings of the Factory Novels by Derek Raymond.
    A complete set of first printings of the Factory Novels by Derek Raymond.

    RAYMOND, Derek.
    He Died With his Eyes Open; The Devil's Home on Leave; How The Dead Live; I Was Dora Suarez; Dead Man Upright; Not Till the Fog Rises. 1984; 1985; 1986; 1990; 1993; 1994.
    £1,500.00

  • First edition of The Fifth Decad of Cantos by Ezra Pound, published in 1937.
    First edition of The Fifth Decad of Cantos by Ezra Pound, published in 1937.

    POUND, Ezra.
    The Fifth Decad of Cantos. 1937.
    £125.00

  • Five texts.

    ACCONCI, Vito.
    Five texts. 1984-1988.
    Five texts sent by Acconci to Arthur Danto.
    £625.00

  • British and American Sporting Authors by Henry Higginson, with a Bibliography by Sidney R. Smith. An excellent copy in the original cloth.
    British and American Sporting Authors by Henry Higginson, with a Bibliography by Sidney R. Smith. An excellent copy in the original cloth.

    HIGGINSON, A. Henry.
    British and American Sporting Authors. 1949.
    £200.00

  • The first and only issue of the 12 plates comprising Comforts of Bath by Thomas Rowlandson, one of his rarest sets.
    The first and only issue of the 12 plates comprising Comforts of Bath by Thomas Rowlandson, one of his rarest sets.

    ROWLANDSON, Thomas.
    Comforts of Bath. 1798.
    £4,500.00

  • Signed limited edition of The Constant Mistress by Enid Clay, illustrated by her brother Eric Gill.
    Signed limited edition of The Constant Mistress by Enid Clay, illustrated by her brother Eric Gill.

    [GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS]; CLAY, Enid; GILL, Eric (illustrator).
    The Constant Mistress. 1934.
    £375.00

  • A lovely copy of Men & Women and Paracelsus by Robert Browning as part of The Temple Classics series in 1899.
    A lovely copy of Men & Women and Paracelsus by Robert Browning as part of The Temple Classics series in 1899.

    BROWNING, Robert.
    Men and Women [bound with] Paracelsus. 1898-1899.
    £175.00

  • Copper plate engraving by Albertus Seba, published in Amsterdam in 1735.

    [SEBA, Albertus].
    [Snakes]. 1735].
    £750.00

  • Wellsted's classic work on the Gulf States, including Oman and the coasts of Arabia and Nubia.
    Wellsted's classic work on the Gulf States, including Oman and the coasts of Arabia and Nubia.

    WELLSTED, James Raymond.
    Travels to the City of the Caliphs, 1840.
    £4,500.00

  • The first printing of si Karl Popper's lecture on human freedom Of Clouds and Clocks, inscribe dhim him to Alan Gould
    The first printing of si Karl Popper's lecture on human freedom Of Clouds and Clocks, inscribe dhim him to Alan Gould

    POPPER, Sir Karl Raimund.
    Of Clouds and Clocks 1966.
    The first printing of si Karl Popper's lecture on human freedom Of Clouds and Clocks, inscribe dhim him to Alan Gould
    £1,750.00

  • Essai sur les monnoies,
    Essai sur les monnoies,

    DUPRÉ DE SAINT-MAUR, Nicolas-François.
    Essai sur les monnoies, 1746.
    £1,750.00

  • First UK edition of the uncommon evolutionary biology textbook The Story of Evolution by Benjamin Gruenberg, 1929, handsomely bound for the Harrow School.
    First UK edition of the uncommon evolutionary biology textbook The Story of Evolution by Benjamin Gruenberg, 1929, handsomely bound for the Harrow School.

    GRUENBERG, Benjamin G.
    The Story of Evolution. Facts and Theories on the Development of Life. 1929.
    £450.00

  • the tenth impression of an anthology of English poetry printed at the Clarendon Press in Oxford.
    the tenth impression of an anthology of English poetry printed at the Clarendon Press in Oxford.

    QUILLER-COUCH, A.T. (editor)
    The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900. 1904.
    £350.00

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