London: Spring Books. Profusely illustrated in color. 4to, pictorial boards, dust wrapper; d.w. has chips and wear & boards are edgeworn. (London); Spring Books, n.d. A very good(-) copy. More

Paris: Morance, 1922. 103 plates, some in color. 2 volumes. Vol. I: Sculpture, Bois Sculptes, Ivoires, Bronzes, Armes, Cuivres, Tapis et Tissus, Miniatures. Vol. II: Cristaux de Roche, Verres Emailles Ceramique. Slim square 4to, 1/2 morocco, marbled boards; (ex.-lib., spine rubbed, flyleaves brittle with some chipping). Paris: Albert Morance, 1922. Very good. More

London: Day & Son. 52 richly illustrated chromolithographic plates, (plates are glued into binding as issued, one is loose). Slim folio contemporary brown embossed cloth, beveled edges, spine, titles and decorative tooling is gilt, corners lightly bumped, a.e.g. (London): Day & Son, no date, ca. 1860. Near Fine. A tale from Moore's Lallah Rookh. More

London: Morden, Robert. Miniature map. Uncolored engraving. Sheet measures 7.75" x 6.25". Beautiful miniature map of Persia dating to circa 1687. Includes from Georgia south to the Gulf of Oman east as far as the Indus River Valley covering Tartary, Persia and the regions to the southeast of the Caspian Sea. Beautifully detailed noting important cities and topography. Map is in good condition with minor spotting and edge wear along right margins. Robert Morden was an English publisher, mapmaker and..... More

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1947. With a preface by Sir Walter Scott and illustrations by Honore Guilbeau. Text illustrations, decorative initials and rubrics. 2 vols. 8vo, leather-backed pictorial boards (spine slightly rubbed), pictorial board slipcase. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1947. Very good. One of 1500 numbered copies, designed by W. A. Dwiggins, printed by Aldus Printers, and signed by the illustrator. More

Qajar Persia: 1815. Written in Shikasteh Script, copied by Muhammad Husain. Persian manuscript on paper. 88 leaves, between eight and eleven lines to the page, written horizontally and diagonally in shikasteh script in black ink, significant words in red, interior rules in gold, inner margins ruled in gold, blue and red, one late 19th Century double-page illuminated frontispiece in colors and gold, several pages ruled but left blank at end, five later illustrations in Safavid and earlier styles, accession note..... More

Ashiya: Sopa, 1981. 255 plates, a few in color. 9 page list of plates. Tall 4to, blue cloth with decorative stamped seal front cover and gilt-lettered spine; very minor wear to extremities. Ashiya: SOPA and New York: Maxwell Aley, (1981). A fine copy. No text, only plates (556-811). More

Faithfully translated from the Persian Manuscript; And compared with the French and Spanish Editions... by Sir Charles Morell. 2 volumes. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 5 engravings in each volume. 12mo., contemporary speckled calf with gilt-decorated spines; hinges repaired. London: Printed for J. Wilkie, 1766. Very good. Third edition of the very popular pseudonymous work, first published in 1764, which purported to be a translation from the Persian. "The Tales, however, are entirely Ridley's own; the stories are good in..... More

George Rollos. Engraving with hand coloring. Image measures 10.5" x 12.75", sheet measures 12.5" x 15". Sheet shows some small chips at edges, image unaffected. In very good condition. Isfahan is noted along with many other ancient cities. Notations for travelers included on this map, such as 'deserts infested with robbers' south of Candahar. George Rollos (b. 1731) was an engraver, mapseller and geographer apprenticed to Thomas Kitchin. Many of his maps were published in The British Magazine and General..... More

New York: Riverhead, 2016. xv + 508 pages, 8vo, pictorial boards, d.w. New York: Riverhead Books, 2016. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More

New York: Oxford University Press, 1961. Illustrated. 352 pages. 8vo, blue cloth. New York: Oxford University Press, 1961. A very good(+) copy. Presentation copy from Nora Sigerist Beeson. Volume II ONLY of the 2 volumes published in Sigerest's History of Medicine, a projected 8-volume work left unfinished by the author's death. G.M. 6448. More

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1994. Color illustrations throughout. 148 pages. 4to, glossy pictorial paper wrappers. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, (1994). A fine copy. More