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Reference
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1926 2vol Maxims and ConsiderationsLondon: 1926An excellent set, limited to five hundred and fifty copies beautifully bound in quarter vellum, comprising maxims and consideration by French writer Nicolas Chamfort. -
1898 First Steps in AssyrianLondon: 1898The very scarce first edition of King's study into the Assyrian language, a fascinating work for beginners. -
1819 3vol The Annual Biography and ObituaryLondon: 1819-1825A first edition set comprising a complete catalogue of the annual biography and obituary for the years 1819, 1820, and 1825. -
1835 The Wine and Brandy Dealer's Complete Guide and Stock BookLondon: 1835A fascinating scarce guide on the wine and brandy trade. -
1962 Shinto Shrines of JapanTokyo: 1962A very scarce picture book on Shinto shrines in Japan, a superior copy in its unclipped dustwrapper. -
1966 Japanese Architecture and GardensTokyo: 1966A marvellous volume on Japanese architecture and gardens, with numerous illustrations. A very scarce book. -
1960 University of Tokyo PhotobookTokyo: 1960A charming first edition of the photo album of the University of Tokyo, with one hundred pictures to celebrate the renowned institution. Very scarce. -
1946 Britain Between West and EastLondon: 1946A very scarce edition of this extraordinary Contact Book. A magazine covering various topics such as politics, economics, arts, and society. -
1892 The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesLondon: 1892The first edition, first impression of 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes', illustrated by Sidney Paget. -
1859-1868 All the Year RoundLondon: 1859-1868A collection of sixteen volumes of 'All the Year Round', a literary magazine founded and owned by Charles Dickens, containing first editions of his works. -
c1900 Chambers's Biographical Dictionary: The Great of all Nations and all TimesLondon and Edinburgh: c1900A marvellous comprehensive biographical dictionary from W & R Chambers. -
1850 18vol Household WordsLondon: 1950-59An attractive first edition set of Charles Dickens' weekly magazine The Household Words -
1920 The Dictionary of National BiographyLondon: 1920An attractive uncommon edition rebound in leather of this dictionary comprising a concise national biography up to 1911. -
1995 2vol BizarreKoln: 1995A superb uncommon first complete reprint of John Willie's magazine 'Bizarre,' profusely illustrated throughout. In two volumes. -
c1886 Essays and Letters by Percy Bysshe ShelleyLondon: c1886Richard Strachey's former copy of this volume comprising essays and letters by popular author Percy Bysshe Shelley. -
1971 The History of the Public RevenueWestmead: 1971A lovely republication of the original in 1759 of the interesting History of the Public Revenue. -
1925 The Fugger News-LettersLondon: 1925An excellent first reprint of this volume comprising the Fugger newsletters from 1568 to 1605. -
1950 ConscienceLondon: 1950The first edition of this collection of essays on conscience and religion by O. Hallesby, translated from the original Norwegian. -
1903 The Mirrour of JusticesWashington D.C.: 1903An uncommon first edition of this important law textbook by Andrew Horne. -
1953 Essais CatholiquesParis: 1953The first edition of a series of essays on Catholicism by Graham Greene. -
1834 Biographical Sketches of Eminent ArtistsLondon: 1834A scarce edition of this reference book detailing biographical sketches by eminent artists, sculptors, architects, and engravers. -
c1857 Chambers's Information for the PeopleLondon and Edinburgh: c1857A two volume set of these important reference work by brothers William and Robert Chambers, profusely illustrated throughout. -
1907 English CostumeLondon: 1907The first edition in one volume of this exciting reference work on the history of English costume up to the Georgian era. With beautiful illustrations by the author. -
1926 The New Gresham Dictionary of the English LanguageLondon: 1926An illustrated Gresham English dictionary, containing plates and colour maps bound the rear. -
1899 The Strand Magazine An Illustrated MonthlyLondon: 1899Volume XVII of the Strand Magazine, profusely illustrated and containing work by the likes of Arthur Conan Doyle and H. G. Wells. -
1936 ShipwrecksDunedin: 1936The first edition of this uncommon reference work on ships and shipwrecks in New Zealand from 1795 to 1936, illustrated. -
1880 The ArgosyLondon: 1880A charming collection of two volumes from Victorian periodical The Argosy from the year 1880, in a leather binding. -
1927 Practical Hints to Scientific TravellersThe Hague: 1927An excellent and uncommon copy of this traveller's guide by H. A. Brouwer. -
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1995 Antarctic ChronologyUnknown: 1995A signed unpublished corrected revision of this volume comprising a chronological list of Antarctic expeditions and related historical events up to late twentieth century. -
1837 A Dictionary of the English LanguageLondon: 1837A wonderful two volume dictionary by Samuel Johnson in a charming leather binding. -
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1930 The Savoy Cocktail BookLondon: 1930A very scarce first edition copy of the iconic Savoy Cocktail book. Signed by Craddock to his friend and fellow bartender, with some truly unique annotations. -
1913 Literary EssaysLondon: 1913A collection of literary essays by Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay, originally contributed to the Edinburgh Review. -
1895 The Windsor Magazine Volume ILondon: 1895The first yearly volume of The Windsor Magazine, in very attractive leather binding. -
1993 The Orders of RussiaMoscow: 1993A charming edition on Russian orders of merit and medals, profusely illustrated. -
1966 A History of British CarpetsLeigh-On-Sea: 1966A revised, enlarged edition of this charming volume detailing the British history of carpets, thoroughly illustrated. -
1928 4vol Histoire de l'Imprimerie par l'ImageParis: 1928-1929A very interesting four volume set on the history of printing, thoroughly illustrated.