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Early 19th Century Manuscript Hand Coloured Copy of a Map from Hayashi’s Prohibited Book...
Surreptitious Manuscript Map of Hokkaido, Sakhalin, Manchuria, Russian Tartary and Kamchatka

[Early 19th Century Manuscript Hand Coloured Copy of a Map from Hayashi’s Prohibited Book “Sangoku tsûran zusetsu”, or "Illustrated Outline of the Three Countries” (1785), Depicting Ezo (Hokkaido), Sakhalin Island, the Kurile Islands, Coasts of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russian Tartary and Manchuria, Titled:] Ezo Chi No Zu [Map of the Country...

[Japan]: Bunka 4 (1807). Ca. 92x58,5 cm (36 ¼ x 23 ¼ in). Black ink on rice paper, hand coloured.....

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Album with Over 190 Original Amateur and Studio Gelatin Silver Photos and Five Printed Postcards,...
Historically Interesting WWI Photos of the British Military in Northern India and Aden

[Album with Over 190 Original Amateur and Studio Gelatin Silver Photos and Five Printed Postcards, Documenting the Service of the 7th Battalion, British Royal Hampshire Regiment, Territorial Force, in India and Aden during WW1, Titled in Manuscript:] Views from India, sent by Pte. A.B. Rodber, 7th Hants Regt. whilst training...

Ca. 1914-1918. Oblong Quarto album (ca. 21x25,5 cm). 49 stock leaves (8 blank). With ca. 192 gelatin silver photographs, including.....

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Album with Fifty-two Large Rare Albumen Photographs Including Forty-four of the Tea Plantations,...
Rare Early Photos of Assam

[Album with Fifty-two Large Rare Albumen Photographs Including Forty-four of the Tea Plantations, British Planters, Native People and Historical Sites of Assam; With Six Large Studio Photos of Ceylon and Two Photos of New Zealand].

Ca. 1890. Folio ca. 30,5x38 cm (12x15 in). 25 thick card stock leaves. With 52 large original mounted albumen photographs.....

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Beautiful Elaborately Decorated Art Nouveau Album by the Famous German Bindery of Georg Hulbe...
Rare Photos of India Bound in a Beautiful Art Nouveau Pictorial Binding

[Beautiful Elaborately Decorated Art Nouveau Album by the Famous German Bindery of Georg Hulbe with Fifty-One Original Gelatin Silver Photographs of Benares, Agra, Delhi, Lucknow, Jaipur, Dilwara Temples, Portraits of Indian Street Sellers, Dancers, Snake Charmers, Peasants with a Leopard, Etc.]

Ca. 1900. Oblong Folio (ca. 31,5x45,5 cm). 24 card stock leaves. With 33 large original gelatin silver photos, from ca.....

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Original Autograph Letter Written in Akbarpur by a British Officer during the Indian Mutiny,...
Interesting First Hand Account of the British Suppression of the Indian Mutiny

[Original Autograph Letter Written in Akbarpur by a British Officer during the Indian Mutiny, Mentioning the Capture of Lucknow, Death of Captain William Thunne, the Troops' Movement, "Calpee Force," the Beginning of the Hot Season, Plans to Hunt and Take Part in a Steeplechase, etc.]

Akberpore [Akbarpur]: 24 March 1858. Small Octavo bifoium ca. 18x11 cm (7 x 4 ¼ in). 4 pp. Brown ink.....

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Album of Ten Original Watercolour Views of India and from the Homeward Voyage back to England]....
Original Watercolours by the Artist "Views in India, from Drawings Taken During the Seapoy Mutiny"

[Album of Ten Original Watercolour Views of India and from the Homeward Voyage back to England].

ca. 1857-8. Oblong Small Folio (ca. 25.5 x 32.5cm). 12 beige album leaves. With ten watercolours, each ca. 17 x......

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Extensive Private Archive of 29 Letters, Describing Her Life as an Upper Class Lady in British...
Extensive Private Archive Describing Colonial Life in British India

[Extensive Private Archive of 29 Letters, Describing Her Life as an Upper Class Lady in British India, with Notes on the Vice Roy of India, Lord Hardinge and an Attempt of Hardinge's Assassination, Planning of the Construction of New Delhi, Fort William in Calcutta, Delhi Fort and Chandni Chowk Market...

17 December 1911 - 2 September 1914. Mostly large Octavo (ca. 25x20,5 cm), with six smaller letters ca. 21x13,5 cm.....

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Large Copper Engraving from the Famous Atlas of Captain Krusenstern’s First Russian...
Important View of Nagasaki From Krusenstern's Voyage

[Large Copper Engraving from the Famous Atlas of Captain Krusenstern’s First Russian Circumnavigation, Titled:] Sudno Printsa Chingodzina, na Kotorom Rossiysky Poslannik Poyekhal s Korablya na Bereg. Das Fahrzeug auf welchem der Russische Gesandte zuerst in Nangasaki ans Land fuhr [The Boat of Prince Tschingodzin on Which the Russian Ambassador Travelled...

[Saint Petersburg]: [Morskaya Typ.], [1813]. Copper engraving, ca. 37,5x53,5 cm (14 ¾ x 21 in) on the leaf of laid.....

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Coloured Oban Triptych 'Ukiyo-e' Woodblock Print of Foreigners Being Entertained at Gankiro...
Early Triptych of the Gankiro Brothel in Yokohama

[Coloured Oban Triptych 'Ukiyo-e' Woodblock Print of Foreigners Being Entertained at Gankiro Brothel in the Miyozaki Pleasure Quarter in Yokohama Titled:] Yokohama Miyozaki Kuruwa Gankiro Ijin Yuko no Zu.

1861. Three part coloured woodblock (each part with printed artist's name stamp), together ca. 37 x 76.5 cm (15 x......

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Album of 125 Original Gelatin-Silver Photographs of Central Japan Including Nikko, Mount Nasu,...
Vernacular Photos of Central Japan

[Album of 125 Original Gelatin-Silver Photographs of Central Japan Including Nikko, Mount Nasu, Mount Asama, Kyoto, Kamakura etc., Showing Architecture, Landscapes, Temples and Local People etc.[With] Six Original Japanese Prints and two Original Watercolours].

1911. Oblong Folio (27 x 36cm), 33 black album leaves. Collection of 125 gelatin silver prints, all but six mounted.....

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One of the Earliest Descriptions of the Famous Hemis Festival and Cham (Monastic Dance Ceremony)...
Earliest Photos of the Hemis Festival and Cham (Monastic Dance Ceremony) in Ladakh

[One of the Earliest Descriptions of the Famous Hemis Festival and Cham (Monastic Dance Ceremony) in the Himalayan Buddhist Hemis Monastery in Ladakh, Illustrated with the First Ever Photographs of the Monks, Musicians and Masked Dancers during the Ceremony in an 1865 Issue of the Journal of the Asiatic Society...

Calcutta: C.B. Lewis at the Baptist Mission Press, 1865. Vol. XXXIV, part I, No. 2. First Edition. Small Octavo (ca.....

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Album with Forty Rare Early Albumen Photographs, Collected by a British Officer Stationed in...
Historically Significant Collection of Early Photos of Burma and the British Penal Colony on the Andaman Islands in the 1870s

[Album with Forty Rare Early Albumen Photographs, Collected by a British Officer Stationed in Burma in the 1870s, and Showing the Great Golden Padoga and British Officers’ Mess in Rangoon/Yangon, Kyaikpun Pagoda near Pegu/Bago, the Elephant Battery and River Views at Tonghoo/Taungoo, Portraits of British Officers and Civil Residents, Burmese...

Ca. 1875. Quarto album (ca. 29x23,5 cm). 33 card stock leaves. With 40 mounted albumen photographs, including seven large ones.....

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Important Collection of Forty Loose Gelatin Silver Photos Showing the American Baptist Missionary...
Historically Important Collection of Early Photos of the Chin People of Western Myanmar Documenting the work There by American Baptist Missionaries.

[Important Collection of Forty Loose Gelatin Silver Photos Showing the American Baptist Missionary Station in Hakha, Chin Hills, Western Burma (Myanmar), Missionary Dr. East and His Wife, Chin Converts into Christianity, Native Chiefs, Families, Villages, Ritual Objects, Scenes from a Christian Baptism and Wedding, Traditional Funeral Ceremony, Khuang-Tsawi Festival, etc.]

Ca. 1900s. Forty-one loose gelatin silver prints, from ca. 10x15 cm (4x6 in) to ca. 7x9 cm (2 ¾ x......

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Autograph Letter Signed to a Superior (Most likely Governor-General of Bengal, Francis, Earl of...
Gurkhas in the Anglo-Nepalese War

[Autograph Letter Signed to a Superior (Most likely Governor-General of Bengal, Francis, Earl of Moira (later 1st Marquis of Hastings) Reporting the Latest Intelligence Including Troop Strengths and Movements of the Gurkhas (Nepali Troops) in the Anglo-Nepalese War (1814-16)].

Hawalbagh (India): 18th Dec. 1815. Quarto (ca. 25x20 cm). 6 pp. Brown ink on beige wove paper. Original fold marks.....

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Two Extensive Autograph Letters Signed “W.H. Cleather” to his Sister Mary Littlehales,...
British Military Service in Ceylon

[Two Extensive Autograph Letters Signed “W.H. Cleather” to his Sister Mary Littlehales, Describing his Early Service in the Military Regiment in British Ceylon, with notes on His Travel to Ceylon on Board HMS Thalia, Colombo Garrison and Officers, Local Society, Day Schedule et al].

1805-6. HMS Thalia, “18 leagues to the North of St. Jago”, 20 October 1805 and Colombo Fort, 21 June (completed.....

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Album with Forty-Nine Early Original Albumen Photographs of Views of Sri Lanka with Many Views of...
Attractive Large Photos of Colombo and Kandy

[Album with Forty-Nine Early Original Albumen Photographs of Views of Sri Lanka with Many Views of Colombo and Kandy].

Ca. 1885. Oblong Folio (ca. 32 x44.5 cm). 25 beige card stock album leaves. With 49 recto and verso mounted.....

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