Rare Books - Non-Fiction

Delve into ideas that shaped the world with our Rare Books: Non-Fiction collection at Harry Hartog Bookseller. From signed editions and academic milestones to vintage philosophy, history, and science texts, these collectible volumes offer intellectual and historical value. Shop online or in-store for non-fiction books that truly stand the test of time.

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Matthew Flinders, The De Luxe and Complete Edition (1986 Special Edition)
$250.00
Matthew Flinders, The De Luxe and Complete Edition (1986 Special Edition)
Jeffrey Ingleton
2 Volumes. Includes 1986 special edition and facsimile volume of Flinder's private journal from 1803-1814....
The Three Voyages of Captain Cook, Round the World (Second Edition)
$2,000.00
The Three Voyages of Captain Cook, Round the World (Second Edition)
James Cook
Fine set of 2 volumes of this uncommon publication detailing the three voyages of Captain...
Symbolic Logic: Part 1 Elementary (Inscribed by Author)
$1,500.00
Symbolic Logic: Part 1 Elementary (Inscribed by Author)
Lewis Carroll
Very rare presentation copy inscribed by author to Muriel Taylor, an inspiration to Carroll that...
Cast Iron Decoration (Limited Deluxe Edition)
$150.00
Cast Iron Decoration (Limited Deluxe Edition)
Graeme E Robertson & Joan Robertson
Overall condition: Excellent. Some markings to slipcase. Book in excellent condition. Crushed Morocco binding is...
Balinese Character (Signed Deluxe Second Edition)
$1,000.00
Balinese Character (Signed Deluxe Second Edition)
Gregory Bateson & Margaret Mead
Rare presentation copy dedicated to anthropologist and photographer Charles P. Mountford from co-author Margaret Mead...
The Alaskan Journal of Thomas Merton (Deluxe Limited Edition)
$400.00
The Alaskan Journal of Thomas Merton (Deluxe Limited Edition)
Thomas Merton
Limited numbered edition (111/140). California: The Turkey Press, (1988). 8vo. Original white and black Japanese linen cloth...
The Shape of Things to Come (First Edition)
$600.00
The Shape of Things to Come (First Edition)
H G Wells
First edition. London: Hutchison & Co., 1833. 8vo. Original blue publisher's cloth hardcover in original unclipped dust...
The Way the World is Going (First Edition)
$600.00
The Way the World is Going (First Edition)
H G Wells
First edition. London: Ernest Benn LTD., (1928). 8vo. Original red publisher's cloth hardcover in original unclipped...