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ANTIQUARIAN, RARE & COLLECTABLE BOOKS & SOUTH EAST ASIAN ANTIQUES. ALL BOOKS TARIFF FREE TO USA.
ANTIQUARIAN, RARE & COLLECTABLE BOOKS & SOUTH EAST ASIAN ANTIQUES. ALL BOOKS TARIFF FREE TO USA.
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Lanna Antique has an extensive range of high quality antiquarian and collectible books. We are also specialists in Asian art books, including Chinese art. We stock South East Asian Buddhist manuscripts and have many interesting publications and oddities for sale. We also aim to bring you interesting titles covering a wide range of subject matter, and update our online stock frequently.

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The Fortunes of the Pasquiers, by Georges Duhamel, Harper & Brothers, 1935

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The Fortunes of the Pasquiers by Georges Duhamel forms part of his well-known sequence of novels following the lives of a French family in the earl...

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The Fountain, Charles Morgan, Alfred A. Knopf, 1932

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The Fountain by Charles Morgan is a reflective and psychologically nuanced novel first published in 1932. Set largely within the confined world of ...

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The Outward Room, by Millen Brand, Simon and Schuster, 1937

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The Outward Room by Millen Brand is a powerful and unconventional novel first published in 1937, exploring themes of mental health, freedom and per...

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Fiesta in November; Stories from Latin America, edited by Angel Flores & Dudley Poore, Houghton Mifflin, 1942

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Fiesta in November is an early anthology of Latin American fiction, presenting a selection of short stories and novelettes to English-speaking read...

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The Virginians; A Tale of the Last Century, W.M. Thackeray, Bradbury & Evans, 1858 first edition.

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A complete 1858 first edition set of The Virginians by William Makepeace Thackeray, with all plates present. A sequel of sorts to Henry Esm...

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The "Breakfast-Table" Series, by Oliver Wendell Holmes, George Routledge, c. 1890

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The "Breakfast-Table" series by Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. brings together three of his most popular and enduring works - The Autocrat, The ...

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History of the English People, The Conquest of England, & The Making of England, by John Richard Green, Macmillan, 1884-1886

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A substantial and handsomely bound six-volume set of John Richard Green's celebrated histories of England, comprising the complete four-volume Hist...

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Authorised Murder, Isaac Asimov, Gollancz, 1976 first edition

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Isaac Asimov's Authorised Murder presents a curious and entertaining departure from the author's better known science fiction, offering in...

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The Game-Players of Titan, Philip K. Dick, White Lion, 1st hardback edition, 1974

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Philip K. Dick's The Game-Players of Titan is one of the author's most inventive and darkly satirical science fiction novels, set in a futu...

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Ready Player One & Ready Player Two, Ernest Cline, numbered limited first editions, 2020, Signed

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This numbered limited first edition set of Ready Player One and Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline brings together the two bestselling dystop...

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The Nature of Capitalist Crisis, John Strachey, Victor Gollancz, 1935

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First published in 1935 by Victor Gollancz, The Nature of Capitalist Crisis is John Strachey's influential Marxist analysis of the structural weakn...

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Original Victorian Henry James Invitation card from the Duchess of Cleveland, c. 1876-1881

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The Duchess of Cleveland – Invitation to “Mr Henry James” 17 St James’s Square – Saturday Evening, May 7th[Likely 7 May 1876 or 7 May 1881] A finel...

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Birth Control; Illustrations and Proofs of the Principle of Population, Francis Place, Allen and Unwin, 1967

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A key reissue of a foundational text in social and demographic history, reproducing Francis Place's Illustrations and Proofs of the Princip...

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Black Sun, Rebecca Roanhorse, signed and numbered limited first edition, 2021

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A fine, as new copy in unread condition, of Rebecca Roanhorse's Black Sun, signed and numbered by the author to the limited edition title p...

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A New American History, W.E. Woodward, Faber and Faber, c. 1945

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A New American History by William E. Woodward is a revisionist and accessible survey of United States history by one of the most influentia...

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Folk-Lore in the Old Testament; Studies in Comparative Religion, Legend and Law, Sir James George Frazer, 3 Vols complete, 1919

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A major scholarly work by Sir James George Frazer, expanding the comparative method that made The Golden Bough famous and applying it to th...

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Fighting Terms; Poems by Thom Gunn, Fantasy Press, 1954

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Fighting Terms (1954) is the first book by Thom Gunn and a striking debut that announced his arrival as a poet of unusual discipline and intensity....

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Moly, Thom Gunn, Faber and Faber, 1971

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Moly (1971) is one of the key collections in the development of Thom Gunn's mature voice, written during his early years in the United States and r...

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The Passages of Joy, Thom Gunn, Faber and Faber, 1982

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The Passages of Joy (1982) marks a significant moment in the career of Thom Gunn, bringing together poems written during a period of stylistic free...

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Nonesuch Press; The Pilgrim's Progress, and The Life & Death of Mr. Badman by John Bunyan 1628-1688, numbered limited edition, 1928

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This Nonesuch Press edition brings together two of John Bunyan's most enduring works, The Pilgrim's Progress and The Life and Death of Mr. Badman, ...

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South Wind Blows, Clark Porteous, 1948 first edition

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A first edition, first impression of South Wind Blows, published in New York in 1948, representing Clark Porteous' contribution to post-war America...

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Maine Ballads, Robert P. Tristram Coffin, Inscribed first printing, 1938

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A first printing of Robert P. Tristram Coffin’s Maine Ballads, published in 1938 at the height of his reputation as one of America’s leading region...

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Anyone Got A Match?, Max Shulman, Heinemann, 1965, 1st UK edition

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Anyone Got a Match? by Max Shulman, first published in the UK by Heinemann in 1965, is a sharp and playful social satire, set around the American c...

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Texas, by James A. Michener, Illustrated by Charles Shaw, University of Texas Press, 1986

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Texas by James A. Michener, illustrated by Charles Shaw, was published by the University of Texas Press in 1986 to mark the Texas Sesquicentennial....

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