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Original Photographs
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c.1910 Paris Photogravures de N. D. Phot.Paris: UndatedA very scarce photobook of views of Paris, taken by the Neurdein brothers. -
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1925 Palestine Memories 1917-1918-1925Canterbury: 1925An uncommon limited edition copy of this illustrated publication, signed by the author to the half title. -
1896 ConstantinopleNew York; London: 1896A very scarce 1896 edition of this translated work, in richly decorated gilt blue cloth binding. -
1942 2vol Set Universities of Europe in the Middle AgesOxford: 1942An uncommon set of Volume II and Volume III of a three volume 1942 publication, in lovely condition. -
2001 Hysteric GlamourTokyo: 2001A very scarce and subversive photobook collaboration with Hysteric Glamour, blending art, fashion, and erotic subculture through Dick Jewell’s sharp portraiture. -
1906 Algiers and BeyondLondon: 1906A very scarce first edition copy detailing the travels of the author, including plates of original photography, and map. -
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1898 Folk-Lore Old Customs and Tales of My NeighboursThe Old Parsonage, Didsbury; Spread Eagle Hotel, Hanging Ditch, Manchester: 1898An uncommon, signed first edition, dedicated to the folklore of the author's native Manchester area. -
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1991 My Fellow Americans...Albuquerque : 1991An excellent signed first edition of this provocative collection from American photographer, Jeff Jacobson. -
c1924 Set of 12 Photo Postcards of Crossing the Great SaharaNot Stated : c1924A fantastic near-complete collection of photo postcards from Captain Angus Buchanan's remarkable expedition to the Sahara. -
1908 Bird-Hunting Through Wild EuropeLondon: [1908]The first edition of Reginald Lodge's account of his quest to find and photograph rare birds across Southern and Eastern Europe. -
1951 Fertile ImageLondon: 1951The first edition of this book of photographs by the popular British surrealist and war artist, Paul Nash, in the original dust wrapper. -
1937 The Secrets of Trick PhotographyGermany: 1937This scarce first German English edition, first impression, of an illustrated work on trick photography methods by Otto R. Croy, with the original clipped dust wrapper. -
1904 Fifty Leaders of British SportLondon: 1904An attractive volume comprising a series of portraits of notable British sports figures, illustrated with portrait plates -
c1870 Album of Photographic Images of DrawingsNone: c1870A smart album featuring eleven photographs of sketches of British towns, and one photograph of Belfast. -
1967 Islamic Architecture and Its Decoration A. D. 800-1500London: 1967A collection of photographs by Derek Hill depicting the beauty if ancient Islamic architecture, in the original dust wrapper. -
1925-26 City of Nottingham Education Committee. Souvenir Summer Holiday in Paris; LucerneNottingham: 1925-1926Two very scarce works, consisting of the itinerary of the Nottingham Education Committee's summer holidays in the mid 1920s to Paris and Lucerne, and with many original photographs. -
c1928 Mallorca Ruta Pintoresca De Palma A L'Esglayeta Valldemosa Cartuja Miramar Soller DeyaBarcelona: c1928A very scarce photobook featuring twenty photographs by Adolfo Zerkowitz, depicting the beauty of Mallorca. -
1860 Transformation: or, The Romance of Monte BeniLeipsig: 1860Nathaniel Hawthorn's romance set in Italy with numerous photographic plates and bound in full decorative paper vellum over two volumes. -
1947-9 Unto the Hills and Hills and GlensEdinburgh: 1947-9Two works of prose and verse by Brenda G Macrow on the hills and glens of Scotland, with beautiful photographs by Robert M. Adam and in the original dust wrappers with 'Hills and Glens' being a first edition. -
1964 Egypt in ColourLondon: 1964The first edition of this collection of vibrant photographs of Egypt by Roger Wood, with descriptions and historical information by Margaret Drower, in the original scarce dust wrapper. -
1925 Bird Life on Island and ShoreEdinburgh : 1925The first edition of comprehensive study on birds residing on islands and shores, with photographs throughout. -
1907 Sporting Days: A Book for Visitors and House PartiesLondon: 1907A printed and delightfully illustrated guest book and scrap book, with numerous mounted contemporary photographs of sporting days and equestrian activities. -
c1900 Permanent Platino Bromide PaperElstree: c1900A very scarce, unopened packet of platino bromide paper, used in late nineteenth century photography, manufactured by Wellington & Ward. -
1908-1964 Great Western Railway Photograph AlbumSwindon: 1908-1964A fascinating album of original photographs of the Great Western Railway, dating between 1908 and 1967, and compiled by a man who worked in train construction. -
1991 Higher Melcombe A Photographic EssayNot Stated: 1991A very scarce collection of original colour photographs privately commissioned and published in the original leather binding and cloth slipcase. -
c1900 Photograph Album of European TravelsNot Stated: c1900An album of photographs from around Europe and Britain in the Edwardian era; offering a nostalgic view into the past. -
1913 The Sinclair Handbook of PhotographyLondon: 1913A scarce practical guide to photography by James A. Sinclair, the second edition of this work. -
1955-1957 A Photo Album of British Pub Signs and ExteriorsNot Stated: 1955-1957A wonderful hand made album containing captioned original photographs of the exteriors and signs of various English pubs, with images taken between 1955 and 1957. -
c1906 The Dreadnought, Submarines, Torpedo Boat Destroyers, etc.Not Stated: c1906A handsomely bound and very scarce commemorative work on the Dreadnought, British submarines, and torpedo destroyers, with numerous colourful tipped-in plates. -
c1930 Berlin Foto Photo BookNot Stated: c1930A lovely photobook containing original photographs of Berlin, such as 'Gensdarmen Market', and 'Markisches Museum', taken around the early 1930s before World War II. -
c1930 Sussex Industrial Archaeology Society PhotobookUnknown: 1930A photobook containing original black and white captioned photographs from the Sussex Industrial Archaeology Society. -
1901 Photography for NaturalistsLondon: 1901A first edition work which offers informative tips on how to take pictures of various animal species, written by Douglas English with numerous in-text photographs by the author. -
c1846 Embellished Victorian Photo AlbumNot Stated: c1846Presenting this Victorian photo album found in full morocco, containing sixty pages of embellished and richly decorated frames, most of which are empty. -
c1825 Velvet Photograph Album with Gold DecorationNone: c1825A sumptuous photography album bound in rich blue velvet with golden decoration designed for the Russian Royal Family of the early nineteenth century. A truly unique album. -
c1880 Victorian Photo AlbumNot Stated : c1880A lovely Victorian photo album with hand coloured decorations to the leaves, mostly left blank but containing some original photographs pasted to the leaves. -
c1890 European Travel Photo AlbumNot Stated : c1890A charming photo album depicting various places around Europe and England, featuring original photographs.