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[Archive of documents, letters ephemera, and publications concerning the first years of the Royal Horticultural Society]

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF LONDON., [CULLUM (Sir Thomas Gery).] & [BANKS (Sir Joseph)]

[Archive of documents, letters ephemera, and publications concerning… 1827.

WITH THE VERY RARE FOUNDATION DOCUMENT

[Archive of twelve letters written to his future wife Mary R. Nicholson.]

RODGERS (Dr John Kearney).

[Archive of twelve letters written to his future… 1823.

REPORTS FROM CURAÇAO: MEDICINE & THE ENSLAVED

[Articles de le testament de Jésus-Christ]

[Articles de le testament de Jésus-Christ], 1690.

[Atlas of Italy] Guil. et Joannis Blaeu Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive Atlas Novus. Pars Tertia ...

BLAEU (Willem Jansz.). & BLAEU (Johannes).

[Atlas of Italy] Guil. et Joannis Blaeu Theatrum… 1645.

[Calligraphic illuminated manuscript on vellum] A sonnet addressed by King James to his son Prince Henry

ROBINSON (Mary Heath)

[Calligraphic illuminated manuscript on vellum] A sonnet addressed… 1925.

A fine illuminated manuscript by Mary Heath Robinson

[Carte de visite portrait photograph of Abraham Lincoln.]

[LINCOLN (Abraham)] & CHASE (Henry L.), photographer.

[Carte de visite portrait photograph of Abraham Lincoln.], 1865.

A HAWAIIAN LINCOLN

[Collected Plays].

WESKER (Arnold).

[Collected Plays], 1980.

[composite sheet] Appearances of the land approaching Palermo ... // Plan of the Environs and Gulf of Palermo ... // 'The East Point of Palermo Bay, ...

SMYTH (William Henry).

[composite sheet] Appearances of the land approaching Palermo… 1823.

[composite sheet] View of the City of Taormina. // Plan of the Bay and Environs of Taormina, ... // View of Schiso Point.

SMYTH (William Henry).

[composite sheet] View of the City of Taormina.… 1823.

[composite sheet]: Plan of the City and Bay of Lipari ... // View of Cape Tyndaris. // View of the City of Lipari. // Plan of Port Madonna & the Bay of Olivieri ...

SMYTH (William Henry).

[composite sheet]: Plan of the City and Bay… 1823.

[Contemporary manuscript of a decree of pardon]: Minuta de perdon conto las clausulas a fu por la muerte de fu. Valladolid, 10 December

[PHILIP II OF SPAIN]

[Contemporary manuscript of a decree of pardon]: Minuta… 1558.

PARDONING SO-AND-SO IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY

[Costumes des differentes nations composant les etats hereditaires de S.M. et R.].

KININGER (Vincenz Georg).

[Costumes des differentes nations composant les etats hereditaires… 1821.

[Coverage of the Abyssinian Expedition, September 21, 1867 - September 5, 1868.]

ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS.

[Coverage of the Abyssinian Expedition, September 21, 1867… 1867.

[Drawings of Mexico during the Franco-Mexican War.]

GONDALLIER DE TUGNY (Arthur Wulfrand), & PILLEUX (E.).

[Drawings of Mexico during the Franco-Mexican War.], 1863.

A REMARKABLE ALBUM OF SKETCHES BY A CORRESPONDENT FOR THE MONDE ILLUSTRÉ

[East African Trophy Exhibition.]

[KOLONIAL-HAUS]

[East African Trophy Exhibition.], 1903.

[Edict against secret societies and occult groups.]

[SPANISH INQUISITION.]

[Edict against secret societies and occult groups.], 1815.

[Engraved portrait of Sir Francis Drake with a map of the World] Francisco Draco nobilissimus Angliae Eques ... 1598.

PASSE (Crispin van de, sr.)

[Engraved portrait of Sir Francis Drake with a… 1598.

[Extracts from the diary of the missionary.]

[Extracts from the diary of the missionary.], 1828.

EARLY NEWS FROM NEW ZEALAND

[Five stereocards illustrating Jamaica & the South.]

[COTTON, SUGAR, & COCOA.]

[Five stereocards illustrating Jamaica & the South.], 1899.

[Funeral of President McKinley] The Hearse leaving the White House under Military Escort.

[Funeral of President McKinley] The Hearse leaving the… 1901.

[Greek] MEtaphtrasis tou Psalteros... Interpretatio psalmorum versibus heroicis.

APOLLINARIS, Bp. of Laodicaea,

[Greek] MEtaphtrasis tou Psalteros... Interpretatio psalmorum versibus heroicis, 1580.

A HERETIC'S WRITINGS

[Historia Captae a Turca Constantinopolis]
[Italy?, third quarter of 15th century]

LEONARD OF CHIOS (Archbishop of Mytilene)

[Historia Captae a Turca Constantinopolis] [Italy?, third quarter of… 1450.

THE "MOST AUTHORITATIVE" EYEWITNESS ACCOUNT OF THE FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE

[HMS Phoenix and the Breadalbane at the moment when the latter was crushed and sunk. The field of ice, easing off from the Phoenix passed astern to the Breadalbane, and entering her bow, she filled and sank in less than 15 minutes, in 30 fathoms of water.

INGLEFIELD (Edward Augustus), Lieutenant R.N.

[HMS Phoenix and the Breadalbane at the moment when… 1855.

PROOF BEFORE LETTERS

[Japanese funeral customs].

UNKNOWN JAPANESE ARTIST.

[Japanese funeral customs], 1860.

JAPANESE EXPORT PAINTINGS

[Large cabinet card.]

HOLMES SR. (Oliver Wendell).

[Large cabinet card.], 1886.

SIGNED & INSCRIBED

[Letters on the American War].

HARTLEY (David).

[Letters on the American War], 1779.

“A MOST PARTIAL & UNJUST CONCLUSION WITHOUT ANY PREMISES"

[Loan of 314 Livres 2 Sols 8 Deniers to be Repaid in Good Beaver at the Price and Weight of the Bureau.]

TONTY (Henri de),, DAUPHIN LA FOREST (François) & & JUCHEREAU DE SAINT-DENYS (Charles).

[Loan of 314 Livres 2 Sols 8 Deniers… 1693.

A 17th-CENTURY CONTRACT PRICED IN BEAVER FUR

[Log of

MALLESON (Hugh St. A.).

[Log of "King George V" and "Seraph."], 1920.

[Los Cuartro Continentes. The Four Continents.]

SADELER (Jan) & BARENDSZ (Dirk)

[Los Cuartro Continentes. The Four Continents.], 1581.

[Manuscript document concerning the sale of a house in Blois-Vienne, France.]

[NOTARY DOCUMENT.]

[Manuscript document concerning the sale of a house… 1647.

[Manuscript military treatise.]

[Manuscript military treatise.], 1700.

[Maps, manuscripts, and printed ephemera from Trollope's time as British Commander in Quebec.]

TROLLOPE (Charles).

[Maps, manuscripts, and printed ephemera from Trollope's time… 1858.

WITH AN IMPORTANT MS. MAP OF QUEBEC

[Mémoires pour Servir à l'Art et l'Histoire de la Guerre de 1756, jusqu'à 1763, avec les Plans et Cartes Requises, 1re Partie.]

TIELKE (Johann Gottlieb)

[Mémoires pour Servir à l'Art et l'Histoire de… 1777.

[Myanmar album.]

BEATO (Felice).

[Myanmar album.], 1889.

[Naval Costumes] Admiral.

[Naval Costumes] Admiral, 1799.

[Naval Costumes] Cabin Boy.

[Naval Costumes] Cabin Boy, 1799.

[Naval Costumes] Captain.

[Naval Costumes] Captain, 1799.

[Naval Costumes] Cook.

[Naval Costumes] Cook, 1799.

[Naval Costumes] Lieutenant.

[Naval Costumes] Lieutenant, 1799.

[Naval Costumes] Sailor.

[Naval Costumes] Sailor, 1799.

[Oeuvres].

MAROT (Clement)

[Oeuvres], 1573.

WITH SPINE LINED WITH MANUSCRIPT WASTE

[On the Origin of the Species] O proiskhozhdenii vidov v tsarstvakh zhivotnom i rastitel'nom putem estestvennago podbora rodichei.

DARWIN (Charles). & RACHINSKII (Sergei Aleksandrovich), trans.

[On the Origin of the Species] O proiskhozhdenii… 1864.

THE FIRST RUSSIAN EDITION

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