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Limomachia. By His Majesty's Royal Letters Patent, the new-invented Machine for taking Likenesses ...

[PINION (Raphael).]

Limomachia. By His Majesty's Royal Letters Patent, the… 1788.

UNITING MECHANICS WITH THE ART OF PAINTING

Factory Weather.

HOLMAN (Jamie) & JOHNSTON (Cynthia)

Factory Weather, 2026.

WILLIAM MORRIS REWORKED, A NEW ARTIST'S BOOK

The Reviewer of Mrs. Emma Willard Reviewed.

[EDUCATION OF WOMEN]. & [WILLARD (Emma)].

The Reviewer of Mrs. Emma Willard Reviewed, 1839.

"THE AGE OF CHIVALRY IS NOT GONE"

The English Bible Containing the Old Testament out of the Original Tongues by Special Command of His Majesty King James the First and Now Reprinted with Text Revised by a Collation of its Early and Other Principal Editions.

DOVES PRESS. & THE HOLY BIBLE

The English Bible Containing the Old Testament out… 1903.

HMS Calypso hove to for a Pilot outside the reef. Honolulu, Oahu Sandwich Islands.

[ENGLISH SCHOOL] & A.C.

HMS Calypso hove to for a Pilot outside… 1859.

The Effigie of Patie Birnie.

[SCOTTISH MUSIC].

The Effigie of Patie Birnie, 1700.

"THE FAMOUS FIDLER OF KINGHORN"

An anthem to be sung in the chapel of the Foundling Hospital, on Sunday the 20th of May, 1781, when a charity sermon will be preached by the Rev. Mr. Duché, Rector of Christ-Church and St. Peter's, Philadelphia.

[FOUNDLING HOSPITAL].

An anthem to be sung in the chapel… 1781.

"BEHOLD, IN MISERY'S DREARY SHADE, / THE WIDOW WITH HER CHILDREN LAID"

The Art of Archerie

MARKHAM (Major C.A.)

The Art of Archerie, 1634.

A RARE COMPLETE COPY OF AN IMPORTANT ENGLISH BOOK ON ARCHERY

Album of prints of Persia, France and Italy bound for an English grand tourist.

Album of prints of Persia, France and Italy…

Kew Garden. A Poem.

Kew Garden. A Poem, 1767.

“BANANA NEXT, SUSTAINING PLANT, BEHOLD”

New Bedford Whaling Ship 'Ocean Crest' taking on supplies at Kealakekua in Sandwich Islands 1842.

New Bedford Whaling Ship 'Ocean Crest' taking on… 1842.

The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus.

MARCUS AURELIUS.

The Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, 1906.

The Republic of Plato. Translated into English, with an Analysis and Notes, by John Llewelyn Davies and David James Vaughan.

The Republic of Plato. Translated into English, with… 1866.

A History of Western Philosophy and Its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day.

RUSSELL (Bertrand).

A History of Western Philosophy and Its Connection… 1946.

RUSSELL'S MOST WIDELY READ WORK

Lord Macaulay's Essays and Lays of Ancient Rome.

MACAULAY (Thomas Babington, Lord).

Lord Macaulay's Essays and Lays of Ancient Rome, 1886.

Tokyo Keisatsu Byoin shinchiku kinen. [Memorial Album of the Newly Built Tokyo Police Hospital].

OKURA DOBOKU CO.

Tokyo Keisatsu Byoin shinchiku kinen. [Memorial Album of… 1929.

[A substantial group of mixed editions bound uniformly].

DICKENS (Charles).

[A substantial group of mixed editions bound uniformly].

Sigmund Freud.

STEADMAN (Ralph).

Sigmund Freud, 1979.

Rhyme Stew. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.

Rhyme Stew. Illustrated by Quentin Blake, 1989.

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish.

ADAMS (Douglas).

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, 1984.

The Aleph and Other Stories, 1933-1969.

BORGES (Jorge Luis).

The Aleph and Other Stories, 1933-1969, 1971.

Engraved fork from relief ship SY Morning.

[BRITISH NATIONAL ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1901-1904].

Engraved fork from relief ship SY Morning, 1901.

FROM THE WARDROOM OF SY MORNING

A New Directory Map of Shanghai - Xin Shanghai Ditu.

SOO (Chia Yong). i.e. & SU (Jiarong).

A New Directory Map of Shanghai - Xin… 1940.

A Bill for the Abolition of the Slave Trade, at a Time to be limited.

[WILBERFORCE (William).]

A Bill for the Abolition of the Slave… 1804.

RARE, EARLY ABOLITION BILL

A Missionary Archive.

HICKMAN (John Arthur).

A Missionary Archive, 1920.

An archive containing unrecorded Chinese imprints

Original scribal manuscript draft, with numerous manuscript corrections, of Senior's 'Report - On the State of Agriculture'. Published anonymously in the Quarterly Review (July 1821), pp. 467-504.

SENIOR (Nassau William).

Original scribal manuscript draft, with numerous manuscript corrections,… 1821.

ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT OF SENIOR'S FIRST PUBLISHED ARTICLE ON ECONOMICS

The Bow in the Cloud; or, the Negro's memorial. A collection of original contributions, in prose and verse, illustrative of the evils of slavery, and commemorative of its abolition in the British Colonies.

[RAWSON (Mary Anne), ed.]

The Bow in the Cloud; or, the Negro's… 1834.

THE ONLY BRITISH ANTISLAVERY GIFT BOOK, WITH AN INSCRIPTION IN OTTOMAN TURKISH

[Pearlware jug decorated with transfer image of Tom Molineux and Tom Cribb facing each other in a boxing match, a verse to the other side.]

[PUGILISM] & [MOLINEAUX (Tom).]

[Pearlware jug decorated with transfer image of Tom… 1815.

AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN BOXER FIGHTS THE ENGLISH CHAMP

Nearest the Pole.

PEARY (Robert E.) & [SHACKLETON (Sir Ernest)]

Nearest the Pole, 1907.

CARRIED ON SHACKLETON'S NIMROD EXPEDITION

The Tragedie of Hamlet Prince of Denmarke

SHAKESPEARE (William) & CRANACH PRESS

The Tragedie of Hamlet Prince of Denmarke, 1930.

JO MIELZINER'S COPY OF THE CRANACH HAMLET

Bookbinding. A Manual for those interested in the Craft of Bookbinding.

MATTHEWS (William)

Bookbinding. A Manual for those interested in the… 1929.

WILLIAM MATTHEWS BINDING ON HIS OWN MANUAL OF BOOKBINDING, INSCRIBED TO HIS WIFE

Malcolm X Speaks.

BRIETMAN (George), editor.

Malcolm X Speaks, 1965.

INSCRIBED BY ONE ACTIVIST TO ANOTHER

Kamaitachi [Weasel's Slash].

HOSOE (Eikoh). & TAKIGUCHI (Shuzo), text.

Kamaitachi [Weasel's Slash], 1969.

AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE COPY

Afrika v Amerike: Antologiya poezii amerikanskikh negrov [trans: Africa in America: An Anthology of American Negro Poetry].

ANISIMOV (Yulian) compiler and translator,, DINAMOVA (Sergei) ed., & MILLER (Loren) afterword.

Afrika v Amerike: Antologiya poezii amerikanskikh negrov [trans:… 1933.

THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE IN THE SOVIET UNION

Navajo Creation Chants.

WHEELWRIGHT (Mary C.) Introduction, & THE SON OF BEAD CHANT SINGER Performer.

Navajo Creation Chants, 1950.

A RARE SET OF NAVAJO RECORDINGS WITH THE ORIGINAL BOOKLET

Stories that Must Not Die. Vols 1-4 [all published].

SAUVAGEAU (Juan).

Stories that Must Not Die. Vols 1-4 [all… 1975.

BILINGUAL LATINO FOLK TALES

Vector. Vol. 1. No. 1 [and] Vol. 1. No. 2.

[SOCIETY FOR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS]

Vector. Vol. 1. No. 1 [and] Vol. 1.… 1965.

"DEDICATED TO BELIEF IN THE WORTH OF THE HOMOSEXUAL"

Iapi Oaye. The Word Carrier. [Five issues:] Vol. IX. No. 7.; X. No. 8.; XI. No. 9.; XII. No. 4.; XII. No. 9.

RIGGS (Alfred L.).

Iapi Oaye. The Word Carrier. [Five issues:] Vol.… 1880.

DAKOTA LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER

[The Rights of Women at Sea.] Pravo Zhenshchin na More.

SEDOV (Georgy).

[The Rights of Women at Sea.] Pravo Zhenshchin… 1908.

PROMOTING WOMEN'S EDUCATION AT SEA

The Oriental Astronomer: Being a Complete System of Hindu Astronomy, accompanied with a translation and numerous explanatory notes. With an Appendix.

HOISINGTON (H.R.) translator. & ULLAMUDAIYAN

The Oriental Astronomer: Being a Complete System of… 1848.

Thucidide historico greco delle guerre fatte fra i popoli della morea et gli atheniesi

Thucidide historico greco delle guerre fatte fra i… 1564.

HANDSOMELY BOUND THUCYDIDES

Miscellaneous No. 3 (1939). Correspondence between Sir Henry McMahon, His Majesty’s High Commissioner at Cairo, and the Sherif Hussein of Mecca, July 1915—March 1916.

GREAT BRITAIN. PARLIAMENT.

Miscellaneous No. 3 (1939). Correspondence between Sir Henry… 1939.

THE MCMAHON-HUSSEIN CORRESPONDENCE