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For the Time Traveller: Early Printed Books

Step into a world where history breathes through every page. Our exclusive collection of early printed books is meticulously selected by Hannah Lessiter and Oliver Yarwood. Each book in our collection is a portal to the past; witness the evolution of ideas and marvel at the craftsmanship that has withstood the test of time.

Our range includes literary classics, historical treatises, and rare first editions, each with its own unique story to tell. Immerse yourself in the richness of history and own a piece of the past today.

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  • Opere di Galileo Galilei

    GALILEI, Galileo.
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    Galileo rehabilitated. The first collected edition of Galileo's (1564-1642) works to include his famous Dialogo defending Copernicus' heliocentric ...

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  • [Odes, in Greek] Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia.

    PINDAR.
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    The first Greek book printed in Rome. First separate edition, first edition with the scholia, and the first Greek book printed in Rome.The editio p...

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  • Institutio Christianae Religionis.

    CALVIN, Jean; BUNNY, Edmund (editor).
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    Calvinism and the Reformation in England. The first edition printed in England of Calvin's seminal work of systematic theology, arguably the most i...

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  • The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New:

    [KING JAMES VERSION].
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    A sweet King James pocket bible from the turn of the nineteenth century, in a beautiful red morocco gilt binding, with two early female ownership ...

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  • Le navigationi et viaggi, fatti nella Turchia,

    NICOLAY, Nicolas de.
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    The Loverdos copy of the expanded Italian edition. The best, expanded edition in Italian of Nicolas de Nicolay's (1517-1583) Quatre premiers livres...

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  • Blasone Veneto,

    CORONELLI, V[incenzo].
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    Heraldry of the Veneto.. Vincenzo Coronelli depicts in this small volumes 78 arms of the cities of the Veneto region, (drawn by the cosmographer P....

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  • Stories from Carleton:

    YEATS, W.B.
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    The first edition, later state of this collection of stories by the Irish novelist William Carleton (d.1869), with an introduction by W.B. Yeats. ...

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  • Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry:

    YEATS, W.B.
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    The first edition, later state of Yeats' first published work as editor, Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry, issued as no. 32 of The Came...

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  • Oeuvres complètes de Molière,

    MOLIÈRE.
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    Extra-illustrated copy with fine provenance. This beautiful set has been bound by the art deco binder Henri Noulhac (1866-1931). Noulhac set up his...

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  • Madame Bovary. Moeurs de province.

    FLAUBERT, Gustave; HUARD, Charles; van ELSEN, Théodore; FARNETI, Carlo (illustrators).
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    A unique copy with original watercolours. A unique example extra-illustrated by Charles Huard with two copper plates and numerous original drawings...

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  • The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money.

    KEYNES, John Maynard.
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    'We are all Keynesians today'. The first edition of Keynes' masterwork. Written in the aftermath of the great depression, The General Theory is reg...

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  • An Essay on the Principle of Population;

    MALTHUS, Thomas Robert.
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    First two-volume edition expounding the Malthusian-trap. The first two-volume edition of Malthus' Essay on the Principle of Population, with import...

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  • La Vie Mahomed;

    BOULAINVILLIERS, Henri, Comte de.
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    Second edition of this scarce work on the prophet Muhammed by Henri de Boulainvilliers. This book is a thorough history of Muslim and Islamic cult...

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  • De rebus gestis Antonj Caraphaei libri quatuor.

    VICO, Giambattista.
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    First edition of this intriguing work by Vico that chronicles the deeds of one of the most famous Neapolitan men of arms of the seventeenth centur...

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  • Biographical Memoirs,

    STEWART, Dugald.
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    Populariser of Adam Smith. The first edition of Stewart's biographical study of leading figures in the Scottish Enlightenment.Stewart (1753-1828), ...

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