Paris: Arthus Bertrand, [1874]. First edition. Hardcover. Four volumes, folio, 36 by 27 cm (text volumes), 36.2 by 28.6 cm (atlas). Complete with a total of 99 plates in various media. Text in French; copious transcriptions of Arabic inscriptions in the second volume. [4], IV, 388 pp., in-text illustrations throughout;..... More

Paris: Leon Crémiére, 1866-1869. First edition. Hardcover. Folios. Vol.1 (1866): 104pp. (interleaved throughout with 37 un-numbered plates) - Vol.2 (1866): 105-256pp. (+ 37 plates) - Vol.3 (1867): 235, [1]pp. (+ 35 plates) - Vol.4 (1867): 237- 332pp. (+ 34 plates) - Vol.5 (1868): 96pp. (+ 35 plates) - Vol.6 (1868)..... More

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1893. Limited first edition. Hardcover. 1/400. Elephant folio. 16pp. (+ 26 plates). Dark blue pebbled buckram boards with gilt lettering and ruling on the front cover and spine. #151 from a limited edition of 400 copies, numbered on the colophon at the front. We have not..... More

NP: Napoléon Sarony, [1882]. Framed. Fine photo-mechanical image of Oscar Wilde after the original by photographer Napoléon Sarony (1821-1896). With brief inscription signed Oscar Wilde. Photo and note framed behind glass within larger frame (19 5/8 12 5/8"). Portrait of Oscar Wilde (7 x 5") in decorative gilt frame: Frontal..... More

Paris: Imprimerie et Librairie de Madame Veuve Bouchard-Huzard, 1861. First edition. Hardcover. 1/50. Quarto. viii, 118, [2]pp. Period red pebbled leather with gilt ruling on the covers. Spine with gilt ruling and lettering, and raised bands. Top edge in gilt.Dentelles. Marbled endpapers. Red ribbon marker. This is one of 50..... More

Paris: J. Claye, 1867. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [4]pp (text), [5]pp (plates), 54pp (text), [54]pp (plates). Original half morocco over blind-stamped cloth with black-stamped lettering on spine. Raised bands. Decorative endpapers. Imperial Coat of arms on title page. Striking collation of 54 albumen prints depicting French emperor Napoleon III's impressive..... More

[Constantinople]: Sebah & Joaillier, [ca. 1890]. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong small folio. 12 1/4 x 14 1/4". Red pebbled cloth boards with decorative gilt ruling, tooling and lettering on the covers. Rebacked maroon leather spine. Gilt-stamped crescent moon and star motif (the national emblem of Turkey) on the back cover..... More

Hamburg: Boysen & Maasch, 1912. Limited First Edition. Portfolio. 207/300. Folio. (4) 90 plates, 4 of them matted. Original three quarter green cloth over green boards with gilt lettering and collotype laid down on cover, protected by modern mylar. Title page with tipped-in collotype. Suggested by the Hamburg Senate a...... More

Berlin: Photographische Gesellschaft. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong Folio (33 x 41"). (1) 15 plates (31 x 38.5"). Original red cloth portfolio with intricate decorative ruling and design in gilt and black on front cover, blind-stamped on back. Decorative endpapers and flaps. Wilhelm Amberg (1822–1899) is known as a genre painter..... More

[1893]. Hardcover. Oblong Octavo. 23 (2) plates. 45 photographs (4 1/2 x 6 1/2"). String-bound three-quarter brown leather over textured black leather boards with blind-stamped lettering on cover, containing 45 pasted down original photographs of ships from across the world participating in the World Colombian Exposition in Chicago (Chicago World's..... More

Paris: Arthus Bertrand, [1874]. First edition. Hardcover. Two volumes (of four), folio, (35 by 26 cm). [2], IV, 388 pp., in-text illustrations throughout; [6], 222, [6] pp., meteorological charts pp. 66-79. Publisher's avertissement in vol. 1 dated "Constantinople, août 1874." Half-titles for each volume. Text in French; copious transcriptions of..... More