
Books and Manuscripts
Lanna Antique has an extensive range of rare Asian art books and antiquarian books on Asia. We are specialists in Chinese art books and stock books both in English and Chinese. We also stock South East Asian Buddhist manuscripts and have many interesting publications and oddities for sale. We also stock other desirable books from the Western world too!
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£20.00| /Helen of Troy; Goddess, Princess, Whore, by Bettany Hughes, first edition, 2005
Helen of Troy; Goddess, Princess, Whore, by Bettany Hughes. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British histor...
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£10.00| /Classical Landscape with Figures, Oscar Lancaster, 1947
Classical Landscape with Figures, by Oscar Lancaster. illustrated by the Author. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - ...
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£20.00| /Latran V et Trente, O. De La Brosse, J. Lecler, H. Holstein & CH. Lefebvre, 1975
Histoire Des Conciles Oecumeniques 10; Latran V et Trente, by O. De La Brosse, J. Lecler, H. Holstein & CH. Lefebvre. Published under the direc...
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£5.00| /The Parthenon by Mary Beard, 2004
Wonders of the World; The Parthenon, by Mary Beard. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, aca...
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£20.00| /Trelawny by R. Glynn Grylls, 1950
Trelawny by R. Glynn Gryll. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academic and author. His si...
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£400.00| /A large collection of William Weston Gallery catalogues, European and British Modern and Contemporary Prints
A large collection of William Weston Gallery catalogues; mainly European and British Modern and Contemporary Prints from the well known London gall...
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£15.00| /Delphi by Peter Hoyle, 1967
Delphi by Peter Hoyle. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British historian, academic and author. His dated s...
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£50.00| /Lyrical Poetry from Blake to Hardy, by H. J. C. Grierson, signed and inscribed, 1928
Hogarth Lectures No. 5: Lyrical Poetry from Blake to Hardy, by H. J. C. Grierson. This copy carries his signature and an inscription on the first f...
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£20.00| /Milton & Wordsworth, Poets and Prophets, by Sir Herbert J. C. Grierson, signed, 1937
Milton & Wordsworth, Poets and Prophets; A Study of Their Reactions to Political Events by Sir Herbert J. C. Grierson. This copy carries the 's...
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£20.00| /Rhetoric and English Composition, by Sir Herbert Grierson, signed, 1945
Rhetoric and English Composition, by Sir Herbert J. C. Grierson. This copy carries the 'signature' of 'Flora Grierson' (his daughter, 1899-1966, au...
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£20.00| /William Blake, 1757-1827; A Man Without a Mask, J. Bronowski, 1947, signed
William Blake, 1757-1827; A Man Without a Mask, by J. Bronowski. This copy has a presentation inscription on the first free endpaper dated to July ...
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£120.00| /The Newcombes, A. Pendennis (William Makepeace Thackeray), 1854 & 1885, 2 Volume Set
The Newcombes. Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family. Edited by A. Pendennis, Esq. Steel and Wood Engravings by Richard Doyle. The book is actually ...
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£20.00| /The Gentle Shepherd, A Pastoral Comedy, Allan Ramsay & David Allan, 1808
The Gentle Shepherd, A Pastoral Comedy, with Illustrations of the Scenary: An Appendix, Containing the Memoirs of David Allan, The Scots Hogarth; B...
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£0.00| /Chinese Pictorial Art, with Supplement, 1914, E.A. Strehlneek, 1st edition
RESERVED - AWAITING FURTHER INFORMATION AND PHOTOGRAPHY - CONTACT US TO EXPRESS INTEREST. Chinese Pictorial Art; Illustrated by Coloured and Collot...
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£70.00| /The Songs of Scotland, George Farquhar Graham, Music Book - 3 Volumes bound as one, Victorian era. Book NM2.
The Songs of Scotland, Adapted to Their Appropriate Melodies, Arranged with Pianoforte Accompaniments by G.F. Graham, T.M. Mudie, J.T. Surenne, H.E...
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£90.00| /Original 19th Century Sheet Music Book, Victorian era. Book NM1.
Original 19th Century Sheet Music Book, Victorian era. Book NM1. No overall date, but the latest date reference we can find in the book is dated to...
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£50.00| /Chinese Literature, Spring 1953, Foreign Languages Press, Peking - Chairman Mao interest
Chinese Literature, Spring 1953. Issue No. 1. Featuring articles by Hu Chiao-mu, Mao Tun, Ting Ling & Malchinhu. With Plates by Ho Yi-Min &...
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£20.00| /Passage to Pluto, Hugh Walters, 1973
Passage to Pluto, by Hugh Walters. Published by Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1973. First edition. The 14th novel in Hugh Walters' 'Chris Godfre...
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£10.00| /A Labrador Doctor; The autobiography of Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell, 1954
A Labrador Doctor; The autobiography of Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell. Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1954. A very good blue cloth hard...
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£10.00| /A London Legend, Justin Huntly McCarthy, 1896
A London Legend. By Justin Huntly McCarthy. Published by Chatto & Windus, London, 1896. A new edition. Novel by Irish author, nationalist polit...
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£300.00| /Plutarch's Lives, 6 Volume Set complete, John & William Langhorne, 1813
Plutarch's Lives, Translated from the Original Greek; with Notes Critical and Historical, and a Life of Plutarch. By John Langhorne, D.D. and Willi...
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£20.00| /Memoirs of the Count de Grammont by Count Anthony Hamilton, Horace Walpole, 1928
Memoirs of the Count de Grammont by Count Anthony Hamilton. Translated by Horace Walpole. Wood engravings by Wilfred Jones. Published by John Lane ...
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£20.00| /Das Kleine Blumenbuch (The Little Flower Book), by Rudolf Koch
Das Kleine Blumenbuch, No. 281 by Rudolf Koch, and blocks carved by Fritz Kredel (The Little Flower Book). Published by Insel-Verlag, Leipzig. Unda...
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£100.00| /Cymberina; An Unnatural History in Woodcuts and Verse by L.H., Seven Acres Press, 1926
Cymberina; An Unnatural History in Woodcuts and Verse by L.H. (Loyd Haberley). Published by The Seven Acres Press, Long Credon, Bucks, 1926. Privat...
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