Fine Books and Manuscripts including a Nobel Prize for Penicillin

AMERICA - BLACK HISTORY DU BOIS (WILLIAM EDGAR BURGHARDT) The Philadelphia Negro. A Social Study... Together with a Special Report on Domestic Ser...

MAURY (MATTHEW FONTAINE)Explanations and Sailing Directions: to Accompany the Wind and Current Charts, 20 illustrated plates, with appendix, damp...

ANANIA (GIOVANNI LORENZO D')La universal fabrica del mondo, 4 parts in 1 vol., FIRST EDITION, woodcut title, 4 folding engraved maps (neatly laid...

[MOXON (JOSEPH)]Einer Kurtzer Discours von Der Schiff von der Schiff- Fahrt bey dem Nord-Pol nach Japan, China und so weiter, engraved map (by Wi...

NORWAY AND ICELANDPONTOPPIDAN (ERICH) The Natural History of Norway, 2 parts in one vol., hand-coloured folding engraved map (tear to inner margi...

PLESHCHEYEV (SERGEI IVANOVICH) Tagebuch einer Reise des Russische-kanserlichen Lieutenants von der flotte herren Sergiei Pleschtschjeew von der In...

AMERICA - NEW YORKBROMLEY (GEORGE W., AND CO.) Atlas of the Borough of Manhattan, City of New York. Desk and Library Edition, title, 4pp. street ...

BEIRUT, PALESTINE AND MIDDLE EASTBaghdad to Beirut 1944 [The Leave Convoy], collates: [2], 18, 2 photographic illustrations, large folding map 'B...

BERTIUS (PETRUS)Tabularum geographicarum contractarum libri quinque, second edition, additional engraved title, 171 (of 175) engraved full-page m...

BLAEU (JOAN) AND MARTINUS MARTINI Novus Atlas Sinensis. Seste Deel van de Nieuwe Atlas, engraved hand-coloured allegorical title, 17 double-page ...

CORONELLI (VINCENZO MARIA)Morea, Negroponte, & Adiacenze, engraved title, half-title, 70 engraved leaves comprising portraits, royal arms, views ...

DUNN (SAMUEL)The Description and Use of the Universal Planispheres, or Terrestrial and Celestial Globes in Plano. Being Compleat Substitutes for a...

JAPAN - TOKYOOHASHI (MITSUYOSHI) Tokyo Shisei Zuhyo [Graphic Illustration of Tokyo City], text in Japanese, 44 colour-printed maps, charts and ch...

[MOLL (HERMAN)Atlas Minor], 62 engraved maps (of 65,mostly double-page including twin-hemisphere world), all with contemporary hand-colour in out...

MUNSTER (SEBASTIAN)[Sea Monsters] Meerwunder und Seltzame Their, hand-coloured double-page woodcut by Hans Rudolph Manuel Deutsch, with text and ...

[ROUX (JOSEPH) Recueil des principaux plans des ports et rades de la Mer Méditerranée], 124 engraved maps of ports and harbours (including Corfu,...

SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGEThe Atlas of India; Revised by J. Walker... Compiled from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources, Incl...

WILLARD (EMMA)A Series of Maps to Willard's History of the United States, or Republic of America. Designed for Schools and Private Education, 12 ...

WORLD ATLAS[Unrecorded German Atlas of the World], 42 engraved maps (one double-page twin-hemisphere World), all but the World with integral key,...

[ZIEGLER (JACOB)][Quae intus continentur. Syria... Palestina... Arabia... Aegyptus... Schondia... Holmiae... Regionum superiorum, singulae tabulae...

YORKSHIREPHILLIPS (JOHN) The Rivers, Mountains and Sea-Coast of Yorkshire... Second Edition, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed 'To Rev. Wm. Ho...

LESLIE (JOHN)De origine moribus, et rebus gestis Scotorum, 2 parts in 1 vol., FIRST EDITION, title with woodcut head-piece and vignette, division...

MURCHISON (RODERICK IMPEY) The Silurian System, 2 parts in 1 vol., FIRST EDITION, COMPLETE WITH ENGRAVED HAND-COLOURED MAP, 3 engraved maps, 14 l...

NOVARA EXPEDITION - CIRCUMNAVIGATION, 1857-1859 Reise der oesterreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde, 16 vol (lacks the Beschreibender Theil), ...