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An Account of Several Late Voyages & Discoveries to the South and North.

NARBROUGH (John). & ROBINSON (Tancred), ed.

An Account of Several Late Voyages & Discoveries… 1694.

THE CLASSIC VOYAGE

10 Autograph letters to members of the Bompas family.

GORDON-CUMMING (Constance F.)

10 Autograph letters to members of the Bompas… 1912.

Human Action. A Treatise on Economics.

MISES (Ludwig von).

Human Action. A Treatise on Economics, 1949.

First UK edition of Mises's magnum opus

Falling Slowly.

BROOKNER (Anita).

Falling Slowly, 1998.

Birds. Essay by Margaret Atwood Drawings by Billy Sullivan.

ATWOOD (Margaret).

Birds. Essay by Margaret Atwood Drawings by Billy… 2012.

Signed by the author.

Hearth.

CORMAN (Cid), & TANAKA (Ryohei).

Hearth, 1968.

History of Economic Analysis. Edited from Manuscript by Elizabeth Boody Schumpeter.

SCHUMPETER (Joseph A.)

History of Economic Analysis. Edited from Manuscript by… 1954.

"A MONUMENTAL TAPESTRY"

Maynard Keynes. An Economists's Biography.

MOGGRIDGE (D.E.) & [KEYNES (John Maynard).]

Maynard Keynes. An Economists's Biography, 1992.

Jeremy Bentham's Economic Writings. Critical Edition Based on His Printed Works and Unprinted Manuscripts by W. Stark.

BENTHAM (Jeremy). & STARK (Werner)., Editor.

Jeremy Bentham's Economic Writings. Critical Edition Based on… 1952.

The Book of the Thousand Nights and Night. With Introduction Explanatory Notes on the Manners and Customs of Moslem Men and a Terminal Essay Upon the History of the Nights by Richard F. Burton.

BURTON (Richard)., translator.

The Book of the Thousand Nights and Night.… 1903.

Youth: a Narrative and Two Other Stories. [The Heart of Darkness].

CONRAD (Joseph).

Youth: a Narrative and Two Other Stories. [The… 1902.

THE HEART OF DARKNESS

Maigret and the Minister.

SIMENON (Georges).

Maigret and the Minister, 1969.

Maigret and the Toy Village.

SIMENON (Georges).

Maigret and the Toy Village, 1978.

Maigret on the Defensive.

SIMENON (Georges).

Maigret on the Defensive, 1966.

Maigret and the Nahour Case.

SIMENON (Georges).

Maigret and the Nahour Case, 1967.

Art Collecting and Lineage in the Elizabethan Age: The Lumley Inventory. Roxburghe Club, 2010

EVANS (Mark), editor.

Art Collecting and Lineage in the Elizabethan Age:… 2010.

Plain Tales from the Hills.

KIPLING (Rudyard).

Plain Tales from the Hills, 1888.

Single & Single.

LE CARRE (John).

Single & Single, 1999.

Captains Courageous.

KIPLING (Rudyard).

Captains Courageous, 1897.

Songs.

CHURCHILL (Sarah).

Songs, 1974.

INSCRIBED TO GRACE HAMBLIN

Churchill's Visit to Norway. Speeches delivered by the Right Honourable Winston S. Churchill O.M. C.H. M.P. P.C. in Oslo, May 1948; together with addresses by Otto Lous Mohr L.L.D, Jacob S. Worm-Müller, Gunnar Jahn.

CHURCHILL (Winston S.)

Churchill's Visit to Norway. Speeches delivered by the… 1949.

Poems.

Poems, 1923.

The Lady of the Lake.

SCOTT (Walter).

The Lady of the Lake, 1898.

Oh What a Lovely War by the Theatre Workshop, Charles Clinton and the members of the original cast.

THEATRE WORKSHOP. & CLINTON (Charles).

Oh What a Lovely War by the Theatre… 1965.

The Truth.

PRATCHETT (Terry).

The Truth, 2000.

A Brief History of Time. From the Big Bang to Black Holes.

HAWKING (Stephen).

A Brief History of Time. From the Big… 1988.

The Professor. To which are added The Poems of Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell: Now First Collected.

BELL (Currer). & [BRONTE (Charlotte).]

The Professor. To which are added The Poems… 1860.

The Long Good-Bye.

CHANDLER (Raymond).

The Long Good-Bye, 1953.

The Poems of Edgar Allan Poe. Illustrated and decorated by W. Heath Robinson.

POE (Edgar Allan).

The Poems of Edgar Allan Poe. Illustrated and… 1900.

[Autograph memorial to the King with reference to the difficulty of navigating the seas between the Philippine Islands and New Spain, mentioning the first shipbuilding yard on the Bay of California.]

SANCHEZ VERREGO (Captain Alonso).

[Autograph memorial to the King with reference to… 1675.

SPANISH AMBITIONS IN THE PACIFIC: THE MANILA GALLEON & EXPLORING THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA

Churchill. A Life.

[CHURCHILL (Winston S.)] & GILBERT (Martin).

Churchill. A Life, 1992.

The Wilsford Theatre. A small Collection of suggested Plans, Elevations and Drawings made for it.

WHISTLER (Rex).

The Wilsford Theatre. A small Collection of suggested… 1931.

A flower of friendship

What's Bred in the Bone.

DAVIES (Robertson).

What's Bred in the Bone, 1985.

A volume of watercolours depicting topographical scenes in and around the Nassau and the Bahamas, with a further 13 drawings of botanical specimens, plus a fine study of a tarantula.

[BAHAMAS] & SCOTT (Capt. Andrew).

A volume of watercolours depicting topographical scenes in… 1850.

GORGEOUS WATERCOLOURS OF THE BAHAMAS

Hero & Leander trannslated from the Greek of Musaeus by F.L. Lucas.

BUCKLAND-WRIGHT (John)

Hero & Leander trannslated from the Greek of… 1949.

An album of 24 photographs of Shanghai and Peking.

SAUNDERS (William) and others.

An album of 24 photographs of Shanghai and… 1890.

Xi hu quan jing [Complete Scenery of the West Lake].

UNKNOWN CHINESE PHOTOGRAPHER. & possibly DA FANGBO STUDIO.

Xi hu quan jing [Complete Scenery of the… 1910.

Presentation Album of Japan.

Presentation Album of Japan, 1930.

The French at Foochow.

ROCHE (James F.) & COWEN (L. L.)

The French at Foochow, 1884.

RARE FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT

From Swatow to Canton: [Overland.]

GILES (Herbert A.)

From Swatow to Canton: [Overland.], 1877.

Eishiki unyou zensho [A complete English Operational Manual].

[NARES (George Strong)]. & FURUKAWA (Masao), transl.

Eishiki unyou zensho [A complete English Operational Manual], 1871.

FOUNDATION OF THE JAPANESE NAVY

China: Its State and Prospects, with especial Reference to the spread of the Gospel: containing Allusions to the Antiquity, Extent, Population, Civilization, Literature, and Religion of the Chinese.

MEDHURST (Walter Henry).

China: Its State and Prospects, with especial Reference… 1838.

MEDHURST ON CHINA