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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Rolls-Royce and Bentley: In the Rear-View Mirror, a History of the Rolls-Royce Owner's Club of Australia (First Edition)
David R. Neely
First Edition. Melbourne: The Sir Henry Royce Foundation, 2004. Large 4to (31.5x23cm). Original black publisher's cloth...
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Sunbeam Racing Cars: 1910-1930 (First Edition)
Anthony S. Heal
First Edition. Sparkford: Foulis/Haynes, 1989. Oblong 4to. (24.8x28.2cm). Original publisher's cream leather in original unclipped...
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Bill Thompson: Australian Motor Racing Champion (SIGNED First Edition)
Kent Patrick
Signed by author to upper half title. First Edition. Glen Osmond: Kent Patrick, 2011. Oblong 4to...
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The Enthusiast's Guide to Vintage Specials (First Edition)
John Bateman
First Edition. Sparkford: Foulis/Haynes, 1994. 4to (27.8x22.3cm). Original green publisher's cloth in original unclipped dust jacket....
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Kevin Schwantz: The World's Champion (First Edition)
Peter Clifford
First Edition. Tokyo: Mishawaka, 1994. Large, square 4to. (31x31cm). Original black publisher's cloth in original unclipped...
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Delage: France's Finest Car (SIGNED Deluxe First Edition)
Daniel Cabart, Claude Rouxel, & David Burgess-Wise
Limited first English deluxe edition. Signed by all three authors and numbered to tipped in...
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Bugattis in Australasia (First Edition)
Bob King
First Edition. Sydney: Turton & Armstrong, 1992. Square 4to. (27x27cm). Original publisher's cloth in original unclipped...
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Bugatti Magnum (Limited First Edition)
Hugh Conway & Maurice Sauzay
Limited edition, numbered to brass plate on slipcase outer cover, 0209. Among the most comprehensive...
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Lancia: Profil I, Quattoruote. Fulvia HF. 037 - Delta S4 - Delta 4WD. Stratos (First Edition)
Piero Casucci
First Edition. Milan: Editoriale Domus, 1990. Large 8vo (28.7x20.3cm). Original publisher's hardcover in slipcase. Pages: vol.i:...
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Capolavoro: The Design, Development and Production of the Lancia Lambda (Signed First Edition)
Bill Jamieson
Signed and numbered to limitation page, 85 of 200. First Edition. Brussels: Simon Stevin, 2001. Oblong 4to....
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The Voyage of Governor Philip to Botany Bay (First Edition)
Arthur Philip
An extremely rare work of original Australian Colonial history. A cornerstone volume for any Australian...
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Hortus Eystettensis, 4 volumes (Limited Facsimile Edition)
Basilius Besler
Limited facsimile set, first edition thus. Numbered 141 of 1450 to rear colophon of each...
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Frank Lloyd Wright, 12 Volume Set (Hardcover First Edition)
Yukio Futagawa & Frank Lloyd Wright
COMPLETE HARDCOVER SET OF 12 VOLUMES. VERY SCARCE IN FINE CONDITION. This complete 12 volume...
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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 pioneers of the Alps (Second Edition)
C.D. Cunningham & W Abney
A classic work of Alpine literature that focuses on the great early Alpine guides and...
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Outline Sketches in the High Alps of Dauphiné (First Edition)
Thomas George Bonney
This work rather briefly described Bonney's excursions during his four visits to Dauphiné. The 13...
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My Climbs in the Alps and Caucasus (First Edition)
Albert F. Mummery
Mummery was renowned for pioneering the ridges and difficult pinnacles of the Alps. His list...
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Die Erschliessung der Ostalpen, 3 Volumes (First Edition)
Eduard Richter
A series of important handbooks on the Dolomites across three volumes. Contains a wealth of...
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New Zealand: Its Physical Geography, Geology and Natural History (First Edition)
Ferdinand von Hochstetter
Originally published in 1863 in German as "Neu-Seeland", this is the first edition published in...
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Im Hochgebirge (First Edition)
Emil Zsigmony
Zsigmony (1861-1885) was a noted Austrian mountaineer who died during an attempt on the north...
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Everest 1933 (First Edition)
Hugh Ruttledge
RARE TO FIND WITH UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. An account of the British 1933 Everest expedition,...
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Everest: The Unfinished Adventure (First Edition)
Hugh Ruttledge
Routledge's accounts of his two unsuccessful attempts to scale Mount Everest in 1935 & 1936....
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The Ascent Of Mount St. Elias (First Edition)
Filippo de Filippi
First Edition. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Company, 1900. Large thick 8vo. Original olive publisher's cloth. Pages:...
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Mount McKinley and Mountain Climbers' Proofs (First Edition)
Edwin Swift Balch
Presentation copy. Given to the Wilmington Institute Free Library by the author. Bound in red...
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Chronique Himalayenne. L'age D'or 1940-1955 & Supplementary Volume (First Edition)
Marcel Kurz
Contains the main and supplementary volumes. Both volumes in original fine and unclipped dust jackets...
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The High Alps of New Zealand (First Edition)
William Spotswood Green
Contains three handwritten letters from author to a M. Sing. Two dated 1914 and one...
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Journals of Excursions in the Alps (First Edition)
William Brockedon
321William Brockedon (1787-1854), an artist by training, first travelled to the alps when he...
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Journals of Excursions in the Alps (First Edition)
William Brockedon
William Brockedon (1787-1854), an artist by training, first travelled to the alps when he crossed...
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