Signed by the author. Magie der Schiene is a landmark book in postwar Swiss photography and design, with a format loosely modelled on Man Ray and P...

Bruce Weber's elegant paean to Rio interweaves portraits, still life, and landscape photographs with an extended study of Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu cha...

Sergeant's Sana is the standard work on the city. The work covers all aspects of Sana society, history, and culture and is lavishly illustrated.Fi...

Bernd & Hilla Becher's first book. These photographs of industrial structures were taken in Great Britain, Wales, France, Belgium, Holland, an...

Evelyn Waugh's personal favourite of his novels and 'a superlatively well done book' (Chicago Tribune) set in the age of Emperor Constantine.First...

First edition of Mason's final short story collection.First edition; 8vo; minor offsetting to endpapers, else unmarked internally; publisher's blu...

First edition of one of Mason's finest mysteries.First edition; 8vo; ownership signature to front free endpaper, spotting to prelims and edges, so...

First edition of the author's first book. A lovely copy of the first edition of the author's first book, in which he introduces the detective Chevi...

Author's wife's copy. Hugh Lindsay's Report of Proceedings contains reports by Lindsay, an East India Company man, and Charles Gutzlaff on trade wi...

Maria Graham's India was her first book. Graham was an artist who visited India and married the ship's captain shortly afterwards. Together they m...

First edition of the wartime social satire, which 'Most reviewers found … brilliant and, correctly, detected a new seriousness in his tone' (ODNB)...

A fine copy of the Italian edition of this celebrated history of Mexico, which describes the three years between the appointment of Cortes to comm...

An interesting interpretation of Pushkin's fairy tale, The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights, with illustrations by Rimma Brailovska...

Sinbad Morekhod is from the 'gift series' published by Joseph Knebel which featured folktales from around the world. Benois said that each time a ...

Presentation copy to the poet Edmund Blunden. Inscribed and dated by the author in black ink to Edmund Blunden on front free endpaper, 'To Edmund B...

Five presentation copies to his son Francis Sitwell. A delightful five-volume set of works from the Batsford Colour Books Series, each inscribed in...