Rare Books - History
Step into the past with our Rare Books: History collection at Harry Hartog Bookseller. From first editions and signed volumes to vintage accounts and out-of-print narratives, these books preserve pivotal events and voices. Shop online or in-store for collectible historical works that enlighten, inspire, and belong in every serious library.
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The Comic History of England, 2 volumes (De Luxe Edition)
Gilbert Abbott À BECKETT & John LEECH (illus.)
À BECKETT, Gilbert Abbott (illus. John Leech). The Comic History of England. London: Bradbury, Agnew,...
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M.G. Road Cars: Volume Two (First Edition)
Malcolm Green
GREEN, Malcolm. M.G. Road Cars: Volume Two — Six-Cylinder O.H.C., 1931–1936. Surrey: Magna Press, 1997....
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British Light Aeroplanes: Their Evolution, Development and Perfection 1920–1940. (First Edition)
Arthur W.J.G Ord-Hume
ORD-HUME, Arthur W.J.G. British Light Aeroplanes: Their Evolution, Development and Perfection 1920–1940. Peterborough: GMS Enterprises,...
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European and American Paintings and Sculptures 1870–1970 in the Australian National Gallery (First Edition)
Michael Lloyd & Michael Desmond
LLOYD, Michael & Michael DESMOND. European and American Paintings and Sculptures 1870–1970 in the Australian...
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Cassell's History of the Russo-Japanese War (Special Subscriber's Edition)
Cassell and Company, Limited.
CASSELL AND COMPANY, LIMITED. Cassell's History of the Russo-Japanese War. London: Cassell and Company, Limited,...
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A Revised Latin Text of the Satyricon, Illustrated by Norman Lindsay (First Limited Edition, Signed)
Caius Arbiter Petronius & Norman Lindsay
PETRONIUS, Caius Arbiter. A Revised Latin Text of the Satyricon with the Earliest English Translation...
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Works and Methods, 1956-1970 (SIGNED First Edition)
Kiyonori Kikutake & Fujiwara Chihara
Signed and inscribed to Paul Reid by Kikutake on FFEP. First Edition. Tokyo: Bijutus Shuppan-sha...
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The Voyage of the Challenger (Cockerel Press Limited Edition)
Herbert Swire
SWIRE, Herbert (Navigating Sub-Lieutenant, R.N.). The Voyage of the Challenger: A Personal Narrative of the...
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The Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Poets, Philosophers, Statesmen, Divines, Painters, Architects, Physicians, and Lawyers, Since the Revival of Art; With their Biographies, Arranged in Chronological Order, 4 volumes. (Revised Edition)
The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
[MALKIN, Arthur Thomas.] The Portrait Gallery of Distinguished Poets, Philosophers, Statesmen, Divines, Painters, Architects, Physicians,...
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The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, 5 volumes.
Lord Thomas B. Macauley
MACAULAY, Lord Thomas Babington. The History of England from the Accession of James the Second....
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The Art of Coins and Their Photography (Special Collector's Edition, Signed and Numbered)
Gerald Hoberman
HOBERMAN, Gerald. The Art of Coins and Their Photography: An Illustrated Photographic Treatise with an...
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The Senses and the Intellect (First Edition)
Alexander Bain
BAIN, Alexander. The Senses and the Intellect. London: John W. Parker and Son, 1855. Large...
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House of Bondage (First UK Edition)
Ernest Cole
COLE, Ernest (photographs); text with Thomas Flaherty; introduction by Joseph Lelyveld. House of Bondage: A...
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Rudolf Koch: Letterer, Type Designer, Teacher. (First Edition)
Gerald Cinamon
CINAMON, Gerald. Rudolf Koch: Letterer, Type Designer, Teacher. New Castle, Delaware & London: Oak Knoll...
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Mille Miglia, 1927–1957: The Fabulous Story of the Great Road Race. (First English Edition)
Count Giovanni Lurani
LURANI, Count Giovanni. Mille Miglia, 1927–1957: The Fabulous Story of the Great Road Race. Lausanne:...
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Miles Aircraft — The Early Years: The Story of F.G. Miles and His Aeroplanes, 1925–1939. (First Edition)
Peter Amos
AMOS, Peter. Miles Aircraft — The Early Years: The Story of F.G. Miles and His...
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The Wild Sports of Southern Africa (Third and Complete Edition)
Captain William Cornwallis Harris
HARRIS, Captain William Cornwallis. The Wild Sports of Southern Africa; Being the Narrative of an...
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Beethoven's Symphonies 1-9 and string-quarter 1 & 2, 11 volumes.
Ludwig van Beethoven
BEETHOVEN, Ludwig van. Symphonies and String Quartets. London: Ernst Eulenburg; Vienna: Wiener Philharmonischer Verlag, A.G.,...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, 4 Volumes (First Edition, Prize Binding)
Oliver Goldsmith & Peter Cunningham (ed.)
GOLDSMITH, Oliver. The Works of Oliver Goldsmith. Edited by Peter Cunningham. London: John Murray, 1854....
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MINAMATA: A Warning to the World (First UK Edition)
W. Eugene & Aileen M. Smith
SMITH, W. Eugene & Aileen M. Minamata: A Warning to the World. London: Chatto &...
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The Arab of the Desert (Second Edition, Fifth Impression)
H.R.P. Dickson
DICKSON, H.R.P. The Arab of the Desert: A Glimpse into Badawin Life in Kuwait and...
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Travels in Arabia Deserta, 2 volumes (New and Definitive Edition, Second Impression)
Charles M. Doughty
DOUGHTY, Charles M. Travels in Arabia Deserta. With an Introduction by T.E. Lawrence. London: Jonathan...
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China As She Is: A Comprehensive Album (First Edition, Second Impression)
L.T. Wu (ed.)
WU, L.T. (ed.) et al. China As She Is: A Comprehensive Album. Shanghai: The Liang...
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THE GENEVA BIBLE, or "Breeches" Bible, in two volumes, with the Scottish Metrical Psalter (c.1599 edition)
Bible in English
THE GENEVA BIBLE, in two volumes, with the Scottish Metrical Psalter and a long history...
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Nouvelle Galerie de Femmes Celebres (First Edition, French)
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
Text in French. A beautiful historical work on famous French women. Each chapter is devoted...
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Memories of a Game Ranger (Subscriber's Deluxe Limited Edition)
W. Wolhuter
Deluxe limited edition published for subscribers, signed and numbered to limitation page 74 of 400....
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Principia (Easton Press Edition)
Isaac Newton
Easton Press Collector's Editions. First Editions Thus. Bound in full red leather with gilt decorations...
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Assemblage, Environments & Happenings (First Edition)
Allan Kaprow
A rare first edition of Kaprow's collection of "Happenings", his term for a contemporary form...
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