Spain: [17–18th century]. Unbound, probably removed from larger volume. Each text is written by different hands. Title page with brown stains. Traces of folding to the last three sections. Otherwise in fine condition. [1 (title)] [17 (Copia de la letra…)] [3 (blank)] [1 (Provincias de la Ciudad de Manila)] [2..... More

Berne [Bern]: Bureau international des Administrations télégraphiques, 1882. Designed and engraved by Georg Christian von Hoven. Printed by Jakob Friedrich Ferdinand Lips. Vintage lithographic map. In four pieces, each mounted on cardboard. In four pieces. Item dimensions: 786 × 502 mm each. Map dimensions: 779 × 490 mm each. Scarce..... More

[Poland]: [1935]. Original, vintage photographs. In various sizes. (1×) 83 × 54 mm, (5×) 91 × 61 mm, (1×) 128 × 88 mm, (3×) 178 × 129 mm, (2×) 238 × 165 mm. The Gordon Bennett Cup (Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett) is the oldest gas balloon race, created by James..... More

[S.l. but Madrid]: [Letter dated in Madrid on May 20, 1643. First edition. In later paper wrappers. 4 f. First edition of the scarce Spanish news letter supposedly addressed to the Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines Islands. A printed copy of an anonymously written long letter supposedly sent..... More

Birkholz Vayda & Preszburg: Eperjes, Budapest. Around 1885. First edition. In original portfolio. 30 plate. Portfolio with 30 original photographs of Central Carpathians . Very rare. More

Edwin Smith: Sheffield, 1848. Topographic Model in a Wooden Case. 33X28cm. A large topographic plaster model of Jerusalem and the mountains surrounding it. The model is painted by hand and placed in a wooden case. At first, Edwin Smith made such models as an educational tool; however, before long, he..... More

(Budapest): Erdélyi foto, (ca. 1930). 14 × 19,5 cm. Photo by Mór Erdélyi (1866–1936). Singed by him at lower right corner. Sir Marc Aurél Stein (1862–1943) was a Hungarian born British archaeologist, mainly concerned with exploring ancient Central Asia. Member of “The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire”..... More

Scotland: 1890s. The 25 original photos were taken mainly in Orkney, Wight, Shetland, as well as Yorkshire, Edinburgh and Maeshowe. The pictures are of buildings (Kirkwall Hotel, St. Magus Cathedral, Walter Scott Memorial, Forth Bridge, Holyroad Palace interior, Rowlstone Hall, Ventnori); animals (dogs, Scottish horses, cattle, sheep); landscape and scenery..... More

Imprinted at London: by Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie; And by the Assignes of Iohn Bill, 1630. First edition. In later boards, vellum-paper spine with title. Armorial bookplate of Fairfax of Cameron to upper pastedown. [68] p. The Treaty of Madrid (1630), as the conclusion of..... More

London: Published at the Admiralty, under the Superintendence of Captain W. J. L. Wharton, R. N : F. R. S : Hydrographer, Sold by J. D. Potter […] (Engraved by Davies & Company), 16th May 1892. First edition. Engraved map. Scale 1:12,093 (E 55°29'/S 4°37’). Size: ca. 100 × 70..... More

Budapest: Heisler. Illustrated with 38 photo. In contemporary half cloth. 157 p. Adolf Lendl (1862-1942) was Hungarian a zoologist. In this book he writes about his travel in South America specially in Argentina and about his travel in Anatolia and turkey. More

In Bologna: per Giacobo Keymolen Alostese, nel mese de Martio, Anno 1533. First Italian edition. Later plain cardboard binding. [30] p. Coll.: A–D3. An extremely scarce vernacular edition of the earliest documented account of Francisco Álvares’ embassy to the Ethiopian court, detailing Emperor Dawit II’s diplomatic appeals to Pope Clement..... More

Sevilla: Andrea Pescioni, 1582. First edition. With 35 woodcut illustrations, some recurring. Decorated with heraldic woodcut on the title page, numerous woodcut initials and a tailpiece, and woodcut printer's devices on 4¶4 and on the last leaf. Text printed in two columns. In 19th century, empire style, red morocco binding..... More