Original watercolour and ink portrait, gilt highlighting, on fine paper, 27.2 cm x 21.3 cm, the numeral 10 in a neat hand at the upper corner, mounted on glazed cream card, central fold. Appealing original portrait of a seated figure in costume, head in three quater profile. When referring to..... More

[Bali]. (Circa 1970s). Waterolour 37 x 27.4 cm, mounted 47 x 36.9cm, signed lower left, the mount a little worn and marked but the watercolour in very good condition. When referring to this item please quote stockid 174317. More

Kobe. Takagi Photo Co., (Circa 1919). 50 hand coloured full page collotypes printed on thick paper showing beautiful Japanese sights, scenery and people involved in activities, each plate captioned in English, all edges gilt, padded patterned silk over boards with tassle ties presented in a wrap around cloth covered case..... More

[Egypt?]. [circa 1870s]. Two large format albumen print photographs, 19.5 x 26.3 cm and 20.7 x 26.5 cm, mounted on an album leaf, gilt edges, (one corner bumped and light toning) 26 x 34.2 cm, pale tone, but in very good condition. The upper corner of the architectural print has..... More

Port Said, Egypt. [circa 1870-1890]. Large format albumen print photograph, 21.7 x 28 cm, captioned and signed in the negative, mounted on an album leaf (browning, tear at the foot not affecting the image), 26.5 x 35 cm, the head of the photograph a trifle foxed, but with good tone..... More

London. Henry Sotheran. 1881. Colour and black and white plates, xii + 304pp, index. Inscription and book plate preliminary leaves, some light occasional soiling. Some closed tears, stitching split in one place, last leaf loose, even browning throughout, occasional stamps of a prior owner in text. Original pictorial gilt red..... More

1st Edition. Frontispiece photogravure engraving by Heliog Duchardin with tissue guard, ix + 298pp with numerous illustrations and plates with numbered tissue-guards. Heavy card embossed covers, titled in gilt, spine re-enforced with buckram, endpapers browned, internally clean and firm. Contains an index of artists and a glossary of buddhist terms..... More

[circa 1870]. Two large format albumen print photographs, 26.3 x 20.8 cm and 18 x 23.3 cm mounted on an album leaf, gilt edges (spotted and browned at the edges) 26 x 34.2 cm, the landscape scene with pale tone and slightly wrinkled, but the architectural print in very good..... More

(Nuremberg). (circa 1830). 30 hand-coloured engravings each approx 4.8 x 4.5 cm, laid down in 5 rows beneath a mosaic window mount 54 x 61 cm, each with title text in English, French and German, tape residue affecting one, edgewear and minor loss, but an attractive assemblage in very good..... More

Shanghai. (circa 1935). 38 x 26.8cm image, on thin card mount 38.5 x 27.2cm Signed Arthur de Carvalho on the lower left hand corner. Arthur de Carvalho was born in 1890 son of a civil servant of Macanese background. He was a dentist who lived in Hong Kong, Shanghai and..... More

[1890s - Circa 1901]. Nine black and white or sepia postcards (one in colour) all approx. 9 x 14 cm (two in landcape), one stamped and post-marked Weltevreden (with stamp) and one Batavia, most from studio photographs, various publishers (three from Tio Tek Hong), very good condition. Suite of postcards..... More

東京. [Tokyo]. 警眼社. [Keigansha]. Taisho 7 [ 1918]. Full page colour plate, black and white photographic illustrations, one attractive folding photographic panorama of Venice, 225pp, 22.5 x 30.5 cm, attractive covers with tassle ties. Front free endpaper creased, browning on text leaves but not photographic illustrations throughout, A beautiful volume..... More

[circa 1880s]. Large format albumen print 24.7 x 20.6 cm, captioned on the negative "1637 Pack horse on the country way", slight wrinkling, one small edge tear, but with good tone, mounted on the original souvenir album card, with coral rule, gilt edges, 29.9 x 41.3 cm, the card spotted..... More