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World Literature
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1891 Asgard and the GodsLondon: 1891A very scarce collection of tales of Norse mythology adapted from the work of Dr W. Wagner, illustrated throughout. -
1895 Old Hungarian Fairy TalesLondon; Philadelphia; New York; Chicago: 1895A very scarce first edition of these wonderful classic Hungarian fairy tales by the Baroness Orczy, a lovely illustrated volume. -
1897 Fairy Tales from the Far NorthLondon: 1897The beautifully illustrated first edition, second issue of this late nineteenth century English translation of the Norwegian folk tales of Peter Christen Asbjornsen. -
1881 The Curious Adventures of a Field CricketLondon: 1881A scarce second edition of this charming ornithological novel by Ernest Candeze, a lovely illustrated edition. -
1868 Fairy TalesLondon: 1868A scarce and beautiful edition of the fairy tales of the Countess d'Aulnoy, a wonderful collection with hand coloured plates. -
1896 Fairy Tales From the Isle of RugenLondon: 1896A scarce collection of fairy tales from the German island of Rugen, the first edition of this work in English. -
1926 Un Peu, Beaucoup, PassionnementParis : [1926]An illustrated French novel by Madame Lescot, in a half calf binding. -
1931 The Romance of Leonardo Da VinciNew York: 1931Second printing of this illustrated novel featuring Leonardo Da Vinci by Dmitri Merejkowski. -
1886 The Startling Exploits of Dr. J. B. QuiesLondon : 1886An early edition of the entertaining The Startling Exploits of Dr. J. B. Quies, translated from the original French. -
1849 Tales From DenmarkLondon: 1849An illustrated collection of the important fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, a nice edition with illustrations by Count Pocci. -
1910 Three Novels by Alexandre DumasLondon: [1910]Three novels by Alexander Dumas bound in lovely uniform half calf signed F. & E. Stoneham, the Aramis edition. -
1922 Les Fleurs du Mal, Les EpavesParis: 1922A bright half morocco edition of Charles Baudelaire's major work of poetry, published in Paris in the 1920s. -
1874 The Explorers and Other PoemsMelbourne: 1874A very scarce first edition volume of verse from Australian poet Catherine Martin, featuring her retelling of the Burke and Wills expedition. -
1803 Amadis of GaulLondon: 1803The very scarce first edition of this important translation by Robert Southey, a fascinating provenance, given by King George IV to the daughter of his last mistresses, Maria Conyngham. -
1900 The Letters of a Portuguese NunPortland, Maine: 1900A scarce Limited Edition of this series of five passionate letters between a Portuguese nun and her French lover. In a lovely full calf signed binding. -
1894 Tales of the PunjabLondon: 1894Scarce first edition of this collection of Punjab folk tales by Flora Annie Steel, adorned with illustrations by J. Lockwood Kipling. -
1887-88 The Mystery of a Hansom Cab and Madame MidasLondon: 1887-88Two of Fergus Hume's popular works bound in one, including an early printing of his massively important mystery novel 'The Mystery of a Hansom Cab'. -
1888 The Mystery of a Hansom CabLondon: 1888The first UK edition of one of the most popular and important mystery novels ever written, a Melbourne based mystery by Fergus Hume. -
1911 The Arrest of Arsene LupinLondon : 1911A translated copy of the first thrilling adventure of the gentleman thief Arsene Lupin. -
1936 Chinese Love TalesNew York: 1935An uncommon collection of romantic Chinese tales adorned with illustrations by Valenti Angelo, first thus. -
1892 Bygmester SolnessKobenhaven [Copenhagen]: 1892An exceptionally bright first edition of Henrik Ibsen's play, 'The Master Builder'. -
c1920 German Notebook in Decorative Gilt Leather BindingUnknown : c1920A charming pocket sized notebook in a lovely custom made decorative calf binding with gilt detail to boards, most leaves are blank. -
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2016 Jerzyk: Diaries, Texts, and Testimonies of the Urman FamilyBristol: 2016A collection of diaries and testimonies of the Urman family, who lived in Poland during the events of World War II, signed by the editor to Michael Berkeley, the English compose and House of Lords member. -
1980 Ana NoLondon: 1980Scarce first English language edition of this novel by Agustin Gomez-Arcos, a lovely copy complete with dust wrapper. -
1970 The Stones of the AbbeyNew York: 1970The first American edition of Pouillon's 'Les Pierres Sauvages', which he wrote while in prison, which reimagines the medieval construction of the Le Thoronet Abbey, illustrated with various photographs. -
1909 Rubaiyat of Omar KhayyamLondon: 1909Pocket sized edition of this famous collection of Persian verses, with illustrations by Herbert Cole. Complete with its scarce dust wrapper. -
1876 Bush Ballads and Galloping RhymesMelbourne: 1876An early edition of this scarce work of Australian bush ballads and rhymes, written by noted author Adam Lindsay Gordon. -
1830 Atala, Rene, Les Aventures du Dernier AbencerageParis: 1830A leather-bound copy containing three novellas by Le Vicomte de Chateaubriand, including 'Atala' and 'Rene'. -
1873-81 7vol Theatre de MoliereParis: 1873-81A lovely collection of theatrical works by Moliere, published as part of a series with the Bibliotheque Nationale, bound in a contemporary quarter-leather binding. -
1602 Euripidis Tragoediae quae ExtantGeneva: 1602A smart copy of the scarce and important 1602 Geneva edition of the tragedies of Euripides. A standard reference work for classical scholars of the seventeenth century. -
1909 UndineLondon: 1909A wonderfully illustrated English translation of Fouque's fairytale novella, with numerous tipped-in colour plates by Arthur Rackham. -
1925 2vol MemoarerStockholm: 1925A wonderful Swedish translation of the memoirs of Giacomo Casanova, the famous Italian adventurer, featuring various tipped-in colour plates. -
1726 Les Avantures de Telemaque fils d'UlysseLondres: 1726An illustrated early edition of Fenelon's popular didactic novel based on Greek mythology, a lovely copy in the original French. -
1970 One Hundred Years of SolitudeNew York: 1970A stunning first American edition, second state copy of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's widely acclaimed novel One Hundred Years of Solitude, translated into English and in the original unclipped dustwrapper. -
1829 Corinne ou l'ItalieParis: 1820Madame de Stael's most famous work, inspired by Italian poet Diodata Saluzzo Roero, a new edition in uniform bindings. -
1758 Oeuvres de P. CorneilleParis: 1758Uniform full calf-bound volumes of the dramatic works of Pierre Corneille in the original French.