Extremely early- March 1908- NATIONAL GEOGRAPIC magazine, vol. X1X - when it was only 25 cents a copy, and $2.50 for a whole year ! All photos were in black and white then. Besides the interesting ads

 

Up for your consideration is this excellent lot of 45 letters regarding a young man's stay in Washington DC during the end of the civil war. We see these letters are sent from various locations, but m

 

INCREDIBLE, ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT COMPLETELY COMPILED IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE, CIRCA 1790, DEFINITELY EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. This beautifully written volume appears to be the manuscript of a rel

 

FANTASTIC, ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION "THE ILLUSTRATED LIFE OF WASHINGTON" BY HON. J. T. HEADLEY. SOLD ONLY BY SUBSCRIPTION. PUBLISHED IN NEW YORK; G. & F. BILL, 1859. This incredible and profusely il

 

800x600 Normal 0 19 false false false LT X-NONE X-NONE Arabic Manuscript LEAF, Koran c.1680 A fragment of an 17th century manuscript Koran on laid paper with watermark, written around 1680 in dark ink

 

Well used copy by priest. There are 6 pages with crossed out text--crossed out by pen. I have included photos to show the markings.

 

Fantastic & original Japanese woodblock print book set (3 volumes) IKEBANA FLOWERS, c1780. Each volume measures 6 X 9 inches (closed) & there are a total of 178 pages, 167 of which have fine e

 

An original souvenir of the Boer War, sent to a friend in Canada by a British soldier serving on the staff of General Roberts in South Africa. This passport was issued February 3, 1900 to Guido van de

 

OTTOMAN miniature islamic paper,Ottoman calligraphy,miniatures dervish old rare 140 years old book papers 14 x 15 RARE, HANDMADE MINIATURE Condition : Very nice. About The Artist Taner Alakuş: Artist

 

“Essay sur l’Histoire Generale et sur les Mœurs et l’Esprit des Nations, depuis Charlemagne jusqu'à nos jours” par Voltaire. Tome second (Volume II). Published during the year MDCCLXIII (176