Printed Books, Maps & Documents

Amici (Domenico). Raccolta delle principali vedute di Roma disegnate dal vero ed incise da Domenico Amici, Rome: Giovanni Raffaelli, 1835, 43 engr...

Anderson (George William). A New Authentic and Complete Collection of Voyages round the World, undertaken and performed by Royal Authority. Contai...

Atkinson (Lucy). Recollections of Tartar Steppes and their Inhabitants, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1863, half-title, five wood-engraved pla...

Baikie (William Balfour). Narrative of an Exploring Voyage up the Rivers Kwo'ra and Bi'nue (commonly known as the Niger and Tsadda) in 1854, 1st e...

Benoist (Félix). La Bretagne Contemporaine, Sites Pittoresques, Monuments, Costumes, Scenes de Moeurs, Histoire, Legendes, Traditions et Usages de...

Chesney (Francis Rawdon). The Expedition for the Survey of the Rivers Euphrates and Tigris, carried on by order of the British Government in the y...

Chesney (Francis Rawdon). Narrative of the Euphrates Expedition carried on by order of the British Government during the years 1835, 1836, and 183...

Euphrates Expedition. Euphrates Expedition. Return to an Order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 3 July 1837, for Copy of Instructions...

Cordiner (James). A Description of Ceylon, Containing an Account of the Country, Inhabitants, and Natural Productions; with Narratives of a Tour R...

Goujon (Jacques). Histoire et Voyage de la Terre-Sainte, ou tout ce qu'ily a de plus remarquable dans les saints lieux, est tres-exactement descri...

Landscape Annual. Jennings' Landscape Annual for 1835 - The Tourist in Spain. Granada, by Thomas Roscoe, illustrated from drawings by David Robert...

Lansdell (Henry). Russian Central Asia, including Kuldja, Bokhara, Khiva and Merv, 2 volumes, 1st American edition, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co...

Moor (Edward). The Hindu Pantheon, 1st edition, London: T. Bensley for J. Johnson, 1810, 105 engraved plates, including frontispiece, one or two p...

* Mount Everest, 1953. A scarce printed luncheon menu for an event given by Smiths English Clocks Ltd, in honour of members of the British Mount E...

Nansen (Fridtjof). Farthest North. Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship Fram 1893-96, 2 volumes, 1st English edition, London: A...

North-West Frontier. Routes in Chitral, Gilgit & Kohistan, 4th edition, General Staff, India, 1941. printed by the manager, Government of India Pr...

Nostitz (Pauline Mathilde). Travels of Doctor and Madame Helfer in Syria, Mesopotamia, Burmah and other lands, translated by Mrs George Sturge, 2 ...

Perronet (Jean Rodolphe). Description des Projets et de la Construction des Ponts de Neuilly, de Mantes, d'Orleans & autres; Du Projet du Canal de...

Polar & Travel Menus. A group of 18 various menus, 1930s/1960s, including printed menus for Gonville & Caius College, on the occasion of the openi...

Polar Menus. A group of 19 menus for the Arctic Club, 1933/59, comprising printed menus for dinner celebrations in 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 (2...

Polar Menus. A group of 5 menus for Cambridge expeditions. 1926/32, comprising printed menus for dinners celebrating the East Greenland Expedition...

Polar Menus. A group of 5 menus for the Antarctic Club, 1929/59, comprising printed menus for dinner celebrations in 1929 (2), 1935, 1940 & 1959, ...

Prior (James). Narrative of a Voyage in the Indian Seas, in the Nisus Frigate, to the Cape of Good Hope, Isles of Bourbon, France, and Scychelles;...

Salmon (Thomas). Modern History: or, the Present State of all Nations, describing their respective situations, persons, habits, buildings, manners...

Stanford (Edward, publisher). Stanford's London Atlas of Universal Geography, Exhibiting the Physical and Political Divisions of the Various Count...

Thiel (P.W.H. & Co., publishers). Twentieth Century Impressions of Western Australia, Perth: P.W.H. Thiel & Co., 1901, numerous folding panoramas ...

Thornton (Thomas Henry). General Sir Richard Meade and the Feudatory States of Central and Southern India. A Record of forty-three years' service ...

Tizard (Thomas Henry). The Yangtse Kiang Pilot, containing a description of, and sailing directions for, the Yangtse Kiang, from the Wusung River ...

Tott (Francois, Baron de). Mémoires du baron de Tott, sur les Turcs et les Tartares, 4 parts in two, Amsterdam, 1784-85, half-titles to parts 2, 3...

Wolff (Joseph). Narrative of a Mission to Bokhara, in the years 1843-1845, to ascertain the fate of Colonel Stoddart and Captain Conolly, 4th edit...

Lorimer (John Gordon). Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia, [Completed and edited by R. L. Birdwood], 2 volumes, Calcutta: Supe...

Abu Dhabi and Sa‘udi Arabia. Arbitration concerning Buraimi and the Common Frontier between Abu Dhabi and Sa‘udi Arabia, Memorial submitted by the...

Aitchison (Charles Umpherston). A Collection of Treaties, Engagements and Sanads relating to India and neighbouring countries, Volume X, containin...

De Jong (Everdene). Spoken Arabic of the Arabian Gulf, 1st edition, Beirut: The American Press, 1958, 248pp, leaves with slightly marginal toning,...

De Jong (Everdene). Spoken Arabic of the Arabian Gulf, 1st edition, Beirut: The American Press, 1958, 248pp, H.M. Political Agency of Abu Dhabi st...

King Hussein of Jordan. Uneasy Lies The Head, 1st edition, London: Heinemann, 1962, signed by King Hussein of Jordan to half-title, small portion ...

Lane (Edward William). An Arabic-English Lexicon, 8 volumes, Beirut: Librairie du Liban, 1968, half-titles, contemporary green cloth, some faint b...

Bukh?r? (Mu?ammad ibn Ism???l). Le Recueil des Traditions Mahométanes, par Abou Abdallah Mohammed ibn Ismaîl el-Bokhâri, publié par M. Ludolf Kreh...

Lorimer (John Gordon). Extracts from Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia, no publisher, c. 1950, 161pp., hinges repaired, Hende...

Abi Zayd (Ibn). First Steps in Muslim Jurisprudence: consisting of excerpts from Bakurat al-sa'd of Ibn Abu Zayd, translated by Alexander David Ru...

Robson (James, translator). Mishkat Al-Masabih, English translation with explanatory notes, 4 volumes, Lahore, Sh. Muhammad Ashraf, 1963-1965, mar...

Springett (Bernard H.). Secret Sects of Syria and Lebanon, London: George Allen & Unwin, 1922, ownership inscription of 'E. F. Henderson, Haifa, 1...

Thesiger (Wilfred). Arabian Sands, London: Collins, 1983, presentation copy to Edward Henderson signed by the author to title page, numerous illus...

Thesiger (Wilfred). Across the Empty Quarter (Geographical Journal, volume CXI, numbers 1-3), & Desert Borderlands of Oman (Geographical Journal, ...

Thomas (Bertram). The Kumzari Dialect of the Shihuh Tribe, Arabia, and a vocabulary, 1st edition, London: Royal Asiatic Society, 1930, 70pp., Hend...

Wensinck (A.J.) Concordance et Indices de la Tradition Musulmane, les six livres, le Musnad d'Al-Darimi, le Muwatta'de Malik, le Musnad de Ahmad I...

Wensinck (A.J.). A Handbook of Early Muhammadan Tradition, alphabetically arranged, reprinted, Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1971, original publisher's maro...

Ackermann (Rudolph). The History of the Abbey Church of St Peter's Westminster, Its Antiquities and Monuments, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 2nd issue, ...

Aikin (John). A Description of the Country from Thirty to Forty Miles Round Manchester, 1st edition, London: John Stockdale, 1795, engraved fronti...

Bartlett (W.H.). Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland, Illustrated from Drawings by W. H. Bartlett; The Literary Portion of the Work by J. Stirling ...

Batty (Robert). Welsh Scenery. From Drawings, London: R. Jennings, 1825, large paper copy, 35 engraved plates, occasional spotting, offsetting to ...

Bayley (John). The History and Antiquities of the Tower of London, with biographical anecdotes of royal and distinguished persons, 2 volumes, Lond...

Burton (Robert). A New View, and Observations on the Ancient and Present State of London and Westminster, London: A. Bettesworth and Charles Hitch...

Cary (John). Cary's New and Correct English Atlas, being a New Set of County Maps from Actual Surveys..., 1st edition, Sept. 1st. 1787, printed ti...

Dodsley (Robert & John Cowley). The Geography of England: Done in the Manner of Gordon's Geographical Grammar, 1st edition, London: Printed for R....

Gilbert (C.S.) An Historical Survey of the County of Cornwall, 2 volumes bound in 3, London: Ackermann, 1817-20, 2 engraved vignette titles, engra...

Green (William). The Picture of England, London: J Hatchard, 1803, frontispiece, hand-coloured maps of each county, hingers repaired, contemporary...

Hunter (Joseph). Hallamshire. The History and Topography of the Parish of Sheffield in the county of York, new and enlarged edition by the Rev. Al...

Maitland (William). The History and Survey of London from its foundation to the present time, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, London: printed for T. Osbor...

Malcolm (James Peller). Views within Twelve Miles Round London ... and described by Mr. Lysons in his Environs of London, vol.1 [all published], L...