English Topography Album
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N. G. Van Kampen / William Gray Fearnside - The History and Topography of Holland and Belgium - 1837
N.G. Van Kampen; William Gray Fearnside (trans.). The History and Topography of Holland and Belgium. London, George Virtue, 1837. 8vo: (4), 204 pp. Half leather with gilt decorations on the back, marbled edges. With 61 steel engravings and engraved title page. In fine
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Thomas Dugdale Antiquarian - Curiosities of Great Britain. England & Wales Delineated Historitical, Entertaining & Commercial - 1830
Beautiful set of these works which introduces you to Great Britain, in particular England and Wales, through its ancient sources, its monuments, its customs and its curiosities - It takes you around Britain, showing you the most interesting places, the most famous people, the
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William Hepworth Dixon - Free Russia - 1870
First Edition. Two volume work on Dixon's travels to Russia in the 1860's. Coloured lithograph frontis to each volume (original for this work). An uncommon work complete and in the original cloth. Both volumes have burgundy hardback bindings with the Russian coat of arms
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Mortimer & Dorothy Menpes - Japan; A record in colour - 1903
I have here for sale a book entitled JAPAN A RECORD IN COLOUR by Mortimer Menpes, transcribed by Dorothy Menpes. It is a 3th edition published in 1903 by Adam & Charles Black. There are 100 colour plates throughout the book and covers all aspects of Japanese life - living art,
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James Bruce - Travels of James Bruce, Through part of Africa, Syria, Egypt and Arabia into Abyssinia to discover - 1897
I have here for sale a book entitled Travels of James Bruce, Through part of Africa, Syria, Egypt and Arabia into Abyssinia to discover the source of the Nile by James Bruce. Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited, London, 1897. It's a First Edition. James Bruce of Kinnaird (14
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Winston Churchill - The second world war : first editions 6 volume set - 1948
Winston Churchill - The second world war : 6 volume set - Cassell and company - Hardbacks - 22 cm x 15 cm - 4448 Pages total. Volume 1 - The gathering storm - 1948 - 640 pages. Volume 2 - Their finest hour - 1949 - 684 pages. Volume 3 - The grand alliance - 1950 - 818 pages.
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Charles Darwin - Journal of Researches into the Natural History & Geology - 1902
I have here for sale a book entitled Journal of Researches into the Natural History & Geology of the Countries visited during the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. "Beagle" Under Command of Captain Fitz Roy. With Illustrations by Charles Darwin, M.A., F.R.S. Published by London,
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Lot with 3 Adam & Charles Black Books - Surrey / Kent / Wessex - 1906
Three books in fair to good condition. Wessex is completely intact. The front cover of the other two is in danger of coming loose. The bottom and top of the spine of Kent is slightly damaged. All pages, illustrations and maps still present. No discolouration of the covers. Number
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anon - Wonders of Italy - 1928
Fine leather binding with decorative leather details, working fore edge clasps, one of which is lacking the leather to the strap as shown. Slight scuffing to board edges and spine ends. Pages are complete, many illustrations throughout, some full page.
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James Sangster - The Pictorial Tour of the World: Comprising Pen and Pencil Sketches of travel, incident, adventure - 1880
I have here for sale a superbly illustrated book entitled The pictorial tour of the world : comprising pen and pencil sketches of travel, incident, adventure, and scenery, in all parts of the globe : embellished with upwards of one hundred first class wood engravings, by eminent
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Jack London -Illustrated by Philip R. Goodwin and Charles Livingstone Bull - The Call of the Wild - 1905
Book in fair condition. Some white spots to front and rear board. Spine-ends scuffed and frayed. Complete with the 18 full-page illustrations and head and tail-pieces. Free of names, inscriptions, or underlining. ¶ The Call of the Wild is a short adventure novel by Jack London,
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Cicero, Plato, Aristotle, Lucretius, Seneca - Great Philosophers of the ancient world - 2003
Spectacular case with five deluxe volumes published by Folio Society, under the title "Great Philosophers of the Ancient World". Contains these volumes in deluxe edition: Plate - The Republic. Aristotle - Ethics. Lucretius - On the Nature of Things. Seneca - Letters from a
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John Ireland - Hogarth Illustrated From the Original Pictures in the Shakespeare Gallery - 1791/1804
I have here for sale a 3-volume set entitled HOGARTH ILLUSTRATED From the Original Pictures in the Shakespeare Gallery by John Ireland, Vols I-III. It is a second edition, Vols I and II published in 1791 and Vol III in 1804 by J and J Boydell, London. It has a feature on Hogarth
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Aldous Huxley - Point Counter Point / Ends and Means - 1931/1938
Aldous Huxley - 2 books published by Chatto & Windus London; 1. Aldous Huxley "Point vs. Point" - 1931 - First edition, 5th printing. Publisher: Chatto & Windus London; A satirical look at the intellectual life of the 1920s. The characters are based on celebrities of the time,
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Ernest Henry Shackleton / Richard Evelyn Byrd - South / Little America, aerial exploration in the Antarctic - 1923/1930
Lot contains: 1. Richard Evelyn Byrd - Little America, aerial exploration in the Antarctic, the flight to the South Pole; with 74 illustrations and maps - New York/London, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1930 - 1st edition - XVI+422p. (extra added: sepia drawing by R.E. Byrd) - Hardcover;
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A. R. Glen - Young men in the Arctic: the Oxford University Arctic expedition to Spitsbergen 1933 - 1935
A very RARE and beautiful book on Arctic exploration! "Young men in the Arctic: the Oxford University Arctic expedition to Spitsbergen 1933" published in 1935. Book in PRISTINE condition inside and outside. Uncommon.
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F.R.G.S. [= Richard F. Burton] - Wanderings in West Africa from Liverpool to Fernando Po. By A F.R.G.S. (Volume II) - 1863
I have here for sale an exceptionally RARE book entitled Wanderings in West Africa from Liverpool to Fernando Po. Volume II. By A F.R.G.S. {Richard F. ]. Burton}. Published by Tinsley Brothers, London, 1863. A poor ex-lib. copy of volume two, of the first edition of Burton's
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V. Vereshchagin, P. Hess, I. Pryanishnikov, G. Dou - Imperial Russia-Нашествiе Наполеона, Отечественная война 1812 г. - 1911
Album “Invasion of Napoleon. Patriotic War of 1812,” published in St. Petersburg in 1911, was published by a Russian historian, art critic, one of the first professional photographers in Russia - Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorsky, edited by I. N. Bozheryanov. The album contains
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J.K. Rowling - First Edition, First Print Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - 1999
J.K. Rowling's 1st Edition 1st Print Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, UK Deluxe Signature Edition - with gilt edging and embossing including JK Rowling's signature in gold together with coloured ribbon page marker. Super rare and highly sought after edition with print
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Rudyard Kipling - Second Jungle Book - 1895/1895
The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. This is a first edition second impression printed just after the first both in December 1895.The condition is exellent.Clean bright boards. With just very light wear towards edges.Clean pages with no writing or creases.no loose or
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Katherine Golden Bitting - Gastronomic Bibliography - 1981
Luxury reprint limited to 500 copies (n°479) of the original edition published in San Francisco in 1931 of this bibliography of cookbooks from around the world, illustrated with reproductions in black. Reference work prepared by Katherine Bitting. Contains some 6,000 works —
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Ella R. Christie - Through Khiva to Golden Samarkand - 1925
A very SCARCE and interesting work on travels in distant places!!! Very few copies available worldwide!!! Second edition of "Through Khiva to Golden Samarkand. The Remarkable Story of a Woman's adventurous Journey alone through the Deserts of Central Asia to the Heart of
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Nicolò’ Paganini - A lock of hair from the great violinist Nicolo’ Paganini - 1840
Lock of Hair from the great Violinist, Nicolo’ Paganini, with a CDV Portrait. A very rare lock of hair from the Italian violinist, violist, guitarist, and composer, the most celebrated violin virtuoso of his time and one the most colorful musical figures of the Romantic era.
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