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  • First edition, early issue, of James Jenkins's famous The Naval Achievements of Great Britain from the Year 1793-1817, with 55 striking hand-coloured aquatints.
    First edition, early issue, of James Jenkins's famous The Naval Achievements of Great Britain from the Year 1793-1817, with 55 striking hand-coloured aquatints.

    JENKINS, James.
    The Naval Achievements of Great Britain from the Year 1793-1817. [c.1825].
    £7,500.00

  • First edition of one of the rarest and most beautifully illustrated botanical works, Alexis Jordan's Icones ad Floram Europae, published between 1866 and 1903.
    First edition of one of the rarest and most beautifully illustrated botanical works, Alexis Jordan's Icones ad Floram Europae, published between 1866 and 1903.

    JORDAN, [Claude Thomas] Alexis; FOURREAU, Jules.
    Icones ad Floram Europae 1866-1903.
    First edition of one of the rarest and most beautifully illustrated botanical works.
    £9,500.00

  • The first edition of this important textbook by the father of the economist John Maynard Keynes, The Scope and Method of Political Economy
    The first edition of this important textbook by the father of the economist John Maynard Keynes, The Scope and Method of Political Economy

    KEYNES, John Neville.
    The Scope and Method of Political Economy. 1891.
    £450.00

  • Limited edition of The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke publisehd in London in 1919 and bound for Asprey.
    Limited edition of The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke publisehd in London in 1919 and bound for Asprey.

    BROOKE, Rupert.
    The Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke. 1919.
    £1,750.00

  • Classic Herbert Ponting photograph from Captain Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913), showing the Tenements, the officer's bunks in the Hut
    Classic Herbert Ponting photograph from Captain Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910-1913), showing the Tenements, the officer's bunks in the Hut

    PONTING, Herbert G.
    The Tenements. Circa 1935.
    £750.00

  • 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 101. 1742].
    £300.00

  • The finest and most meticulous images of the moon until the 1970s. Deemed worthy of exhibition at the Paris World's Fair 1900.

    LOEWY, Moritz; PUISEUX, Pierre-Henri.
    Gemma Frisius Sacrobosco Descartes. 1899-1910.
    £2,500.00

  • First edition of Shelvocke's A Voyage round the World, one of the great accounts of buccaneering and privateering in the eighteenth century and an important description of California.
    First edition of Shelvocke's A Voyage round the World, one of the great accounts of buccaneering and privateering in the eighteenth century and an important description of California.

    SHELVOCKE, George.
    A Voyage round the World by Way of the Great South Sea, 1726.
    £3,500.00

  • First edition of this scarce and important work on Tahiti. Morenhout was sometime US Consul in the Pacific Islands and French consul in Tahiti.
    First edition of this scarce and important work on Tahiti. Morenhout was sometime US Consul in the Pacific Islands and French consul in Tahiti.

    MOERENHOUT, Jacques Antoine.
    Voyages aux iles du Grand Ocean. 1837.
    £8,500.00

  • Lithograph with fine later hand-colour. Published by Hullmandell and Walton. For the "Birds of New Guinea".

    GOULD, John; W. Hart.
    Nasiterna Misorensis [Parakeet]. 1875-88.
    £350.00

  • Vigne travelled extensively in Northern India in the years 1834 to 1838. Although a private traveller, he mapped the country through which he travelled
    Vigne travelled extensively in Northern India in the years 1834 to 1838. Although a private traveller, he mapped the country through which he travelled

    VIGNE, Godfrey Thomas.
    Travels In Kashmir, Ladak, Iskardo, 1844.
    £950.00

  • Joseph Conrad's The Nigger of the "Narcissus", variant binding issue 'c'.
    Joseph Conrad's The Nigger of the "Narcissus", variant binding issue 'c'.

    CONRAD, Joseph.
    The Nigger of the "Narcissus". 1898.
    £500.00

  • Lithograph with fine later hand-colour. From the "Birds of New Guinea". Publisher Hullmandel & Walton.

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
    Elanus Hypoleucus. 1850.
    £680.00

  • An early edition of Nicholas Culpeper's herbal The English Physician
    An early edition of Nicholas Culpeper's herbal The English Physician

    CULPEPER, Nicholas.
    The English Physician Enlarged 1718.
    £1,750.00

  • A translation of the Marquis d'Argens' Lettres juives (first published in 1736).
    A translation of the Marquis d'Argens' Lettres juives (first published in 1736).

    ARGENS, Jean Baptiste de Boyer (Marquis d').
    The Jewish Spy: 1744.
    £1,250.00

  • A finely bound first edition of Alfred Russel Wallace's important work on zoogeography, The Geographical Distribution of Animals, published in 1876.
    A finely bound first edition of Alfred Russel Wallace's important work on zoogeography, The Geographical Distribution of Animals, published in 1876.

    WALLACE, Alfred Russel.
    The Geographical Distribution of Animals 1876.
    £2,750.00

  • Although Arabia had been all but closed to Europeans for some time, Palgrave, a Jesuit, undertook this journey to ascertain how far missionary enterprise was possible among Arabs
    Although Arabia had been all but closed to Europeans for some time, Palgrave, a Jesuit, undertook this journey to ascertain how far missionary enterprise was possible among Arabs

    PALGRAVE, William Gifford
    Narrative of a year's journey 1866.
    £650.00

  • First edition of Richard Madden's The Shrines and Sepulchres of the Old and New World, a comprehensive work on ancient tombs and funerary practices by an avid abolitionist of his day.
    First edition of Richard Madden's The Shrines and Sepulchres of the Old and New World, a comprehensive work on ancient tombs and funerary practices by an avid abolitionist of his day.

    MADDEN, R.R.
    The Shrines and Sepulchres of the Old and New World: 1851.
    £850.00

  • Alvin Langdon Coburn's Men of Mark with the scarce dust-jacket.
    Alvin Langdon Coburn's Men of Mark with the scarce dust-jacket.

    COBURN, Alvin Langdon.
    Men of Mark. 1913.
    £2,750.00

  • Description et usage du mécanisme uranographique, contenant un abrégé élémentaire de cosmographie.
    Description et usage du mécanisme uranographique, contenant un abrégé élémentaire de cosmographie.

    ROUY, Charles.
    Description et usage du mécanisme uranographique, contenant un abrégé élémentaire de cosmographie. 1816.
    £4,500.00

  • Signed copy of Rene Groebli's Magie der Schiene, a landmark book in postwar Swiss Photography and design.
    Signed copy of Rene Groebli's Magie der Schiene, a landmark book in postwar Swiss Photography and design.

    GROEBLI, Rene.
    Magie der Schiene [Magic of the Tracks]... 1949.
    £800.00

  • First edition of Gentius's Latin translation of 'Hilkhot De'ot', from the first book of Maimonides's monumental work 'Mishneh Torah', with a commentary
    First edition of Gentius's Latin translation of 'Hilkhot De'ot', from the first book of Maimonides's monumental work 'Mishneh Torah', with a commentary

    MAIMONIDES (Moses Ben Maimon); GENTIUS, Georgius (translator).
    Hilkhot De'ot sive Canones Ethici 1640.
    £2,250.00

  • The first UK edition of Leon Trotsky's biography of Joseph Stalin
    The first UK edition of Leon Trotsky's biography of Joseph Stalin

    TROTSKY, Leon.
    Stalin 1947.
    The first UK edition of Leon Trotsky's biography of Joseph Stalin
    £550.00

  • First edition of John Malcolm, Sketch of the Sikhs, presentation inscription by his brother Pulteney Malcolm, one of the great early works dedicated wholly to understanding the Sikhs.
    First edition of John Malcolm, Sketch of the Sikhs, presentation inscription by his brother Pulteney Malcolm, one of the great early works dedicated wholly to understanding the Sikhs.

    MALCOLM, John.
    Sketch of the Sikhs; 1812.
    £4,500.00

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