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Discover the perfect festive gift with our curated selection of rare books this Christmas. Make this season truly memorable with timeless treasures that hold stories from the past.
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The Romantic Ballet
BEAUMONT, Cyril W.; SITWELL, Sacheverell.Original price £375.00 - Original price £375.00Original price £0.00£375.00£375.00 - £375.00Current price £375.00A lovely copy of this luxurious inter-war production. Cyril Beaumont (1891-1976) and Sir Sacheverell Sitwell (1896-1988) collaborated on this work...
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Department Ditties, Barrack-Room Ballads
KIPLING, Rudyard.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00The first edition of Barrack-Room Ballads, with Departmental Ditties having been published by the Civil and Military Press Gazette in 1886. In tot...
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The Body Snatcher.
STEVENSON, Robert Louis.Original price £750.00 - Original price £750.00Original price £0.00£750.00£750.00 - £750.00Current price £750.00An early gothic short-story by one of the great writers of the nineteenth century. This first appeared in Pall Mall Gazette's 1884 Christmas issue...
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Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings,
CHANDLER HARRIS, Joel.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £0.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00A first edition, first issue, of this important work preserving the oral tales of African-American slaves. Joel Chandler Harris (1848-1908), a whi...
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Plain Tales from the Hills.
KIPLING, Rudyard.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00Kipling's first published collection of prose, published shortly after he turned 22 years of age, whilst living in India as a jobbing writer and j...
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The Wind in the Willows.
RACKHAM, Arthur (illustrator); GRAHAME, Kenneth.Original price £500.00 - Original price £500.00Original price £0.00£500.00£500.00 - £500.00Current price £500.00Rackham's illustrations brilliantly capture the characters and capers of Badger, Mole, Ratty and Toad, the protagonists of this classic story.8vo ...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare.
SHAKESPEARE, William.Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00An attractive copy of Shakespeare's complete works, comprising his 36 canonical plays together with the late romance Pericles, Prince of Tyre, his...
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Ruins of Desert Cathay.
STEIN, Mark Aurel.Original price £1,750.00 - Original price £1,750.00Original price £0.00£1,750.00£1,750.00 - £1,750.00Current price £1,750.00Popular account of Stein's second exploration to Central Asia between 1906 and 1909. From Khotan he surveyed eastwards to Loulan, and in 1907 he r...
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Voyage dans le Levant.
FORBIN, Le Compte L.N.P.A. deOriginal price £22,500.00 - Original price £22,500.00Original price £0.00£22,500.00£22,500.00 - £22,500.00Current price £22,500.00The scarce first edition of Forbin's Voyage with text and plates together of which Brunet says only 325 copies were printed.Forbin's was one of th...
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Flower Is.
FRANK, Robert.Original price £4,000.00 - Original price £4,000.00Original price £0.00£4,000.00£4,000.00 - £4,000.00Current price £4,000.00Flower Is contains three bodies of work: photographs taken in Paris of flowers, flower sellers, and chance encounters on the street, the River Rou...
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Memorials of the Empire of Japon:
[JAPAN] - ADAMS, William.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £0.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00William Adams (1564-1620), better known in Japan as Miura Anjin, was an English navigator who was the first Englishman to reach Japan, and the fir...
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The Voyage of Sir Henry Middleton to Bantam and the Maluco islands;
MIDDLETON, Sir Henry.Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00Original price £0.00£125.00£125.00 - £125.00Current price £125.00Sir Henry Middleton (d. 1613) was an English captain and adventurer for the East-India Company, like his two brothers.Henry was taken on at the Wo...
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Gerstäcker's Travels.
GERSTÄCKER, Frederick.Original price £175.00 - Original price £175.00Original price £0.00£175.00£175.00 - £175.00Current price £175.00An attractive copy of Friedrich Gerstäcker's account of his journey to San Fransisco in hopes of striking gold. He left Bremen in 1849, stopping a...
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History of Brazil,
GRANT, Andrew; ASHE, T.Original price £850.00 - Original price £850.00Original price £0.00£850.00£850.00 - £850.00Current price £850.00In 1807 the Portuguese royal family and government were forced to flee to their colony of Brazil following Napoleon's invasion of their country. I...
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Death in the Afternoon.
HEMINGWAY, Ernest.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00Hemingway's exploration of professional bullfighting, a spectacle he saw more as a heroic, tragic ceremony than as a sport.First UK edition, first...
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Statecraft.
THATCHER, Margaret.Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00Signed by 'The Iron Lady'. Signed by 'The Iron Lady'. An 'account of Thatcher's views about the world, its recent histories and what should be done...
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Indien.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00First and only edition of this title. "Indien" was only published in German and covers Burma, Java and Ceylon and contains a panorama of Himalayas...
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