Books and Manuscripts
Lanna Antique has an extensive range of rare Asian art books and an excellent, and wide-ranging, stock of antiquarian and collectible books. We are specialists in Asian art books, including Chinese art. We also 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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Bernard Shaw; Everybody's Political, What's What? 1944, 1st
Everybody's Political, What's What?, by Bernard Shaw. At the time of listing, we have a number of interesting works by George Bernard Shaw. Please ...
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Bernard Shaw; The Political Madhouse in America and Nearer Home; A Lecture, 1933, 1st UK
The Political Madhouse in America and Nearer Home; A Lecture, by Bernard Shaw. At the time of listing, we have a number of interesting works by Geo...
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Bernard Shaw; The Common Sense of Municipal Trading, 1904, 1st
The Common Sense of Municipal Trading, by Bernard Shaw. At the time of listing, we have a number of interesting works by George Bernard Shaw. Pleas...
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Bernard Shaw; Common Sense About the War, New Statesman Supplement, 1914, 1st
The New Statesman; Special War Supplement; Common Sense About the War, by Bernard Shaw. Vol. IV. No. 84. Saturday, November 14, 1914. Additional Pa...
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Demosthenis; Opera ad Optimorum Librorum Fidem, Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1812, 5 volumes
Demosthenis; Opera ad Optimorum Librorum Fidem, Accurate Edita. Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1812, 5 volumes. The best works of Demosthenes, Greek statesman...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Including A Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, James Boswell, 1835, 10 Volume Set complete
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Including A Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, by James Boswell, Esq. To Which are Added, Anecdotes by Hawkins...
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Memoirs and Portraits of One Hundred Glasgow Men, James Maclehose and Sons, 1886, 2 Volume Set, Limited edition
Memoirs and Portraits of One Hundred Glasgow Men, who have died during the last thirty years, and in their lives did much to make the city what it ...
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Four Thousand Years Ago; A Panorama of Life in the Second Millenium B.C., Geoffrey Bibby, 1962
Four Thousand Years Ago; A Panorama of Life in the Second Millenium B.C., by Geoffrey Bibby. Published by Collins, London. 1962 first UK edition. A...
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The Story of Jamaica; from Prehistory to the Present, Clinton V. Black, 1968
The Story of Jamaica; from Prehistory to the Present, by Clinton V. Black. SOLD Published by Collins, London. 1968 reprint of the 1965 revised edit...
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Peking; A Historical and Intimate Description of its Chief Places of Interest, Juliet Bredon, 1922
Peking; A Historical and Intimate Description of its Chief Places of Interest, by Juliet Bredon. Published by Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Shanghai,...
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From Emperor to Citizen; The Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi, 2 Volume set, Foreign Languages Press, Beijing
From Emperor to Citizen; The Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi, 2 Volume set, complete. Published by Foreign Languages Press, Beijing. Third print...
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Some English Philhellenes, Z.D. Ferriman, The Anglo-Hellenic League, 1917-1920. 8 Volume Set.
Some English Philhellenes, by Z.D. Ferriman, Author of "Home Life in Hellas,", Turkey and the Turks," etc. 8 Volume Set, comprising: I: Frank Abney...
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Thucydides Mythistoricus, Francis Macdonald Cornford, 1907
Thucydides Mythistoricus, by Francis Macdonald Cornford, Fellow and Lecturer of Trinity College, Cambridge. SOLD Provenance; from the library of th...
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William Hone; His Life and Times, Frederick Wm. Hackwood, 1970 reprint of 1912 edition
William Hone; His Life and Times, by Frederick Wm. Hackwood. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), British histo...
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The Life of John Maynard Keynes, R.F. Harrod, 1951, with multiple signed half title, and letters by Gilbert Murray and Rose Macaulay. Liberal International & John Hutchison MacCallum Scott interest.
The Life of John Maynard Keynes, R.F. Harrod, 1951, with multiple signed half title, and letters by Gilbert Murray and Rose Macaulay. A biography o...
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The French Revolution; A History, by Thomas Carlyle, 2 Volume Set, 1914
The French Revolution; A History, by Thomas Carlyle. In Two Volumes. With an Introduction by Hilaire Belloc. SOLD Published by J.M. Dent & Sons...
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The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 119, 1999.
The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume 119, 1999. Various contributors. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), B...
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The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume CXI, 1991.
The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume CXI, 1991. Various contributors. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), B...
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The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume CVI, 1986.
The Journal of Hellenic Studies, Volume CVI, 1986. Various contributors. Provenance; from the library of the late William St Clair (1937 - 2021), B...
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Epirus, Ali Pasha and the Greek Revolution; Consular Reports of William Meyer, 1996
Epirus, Ali Pasha and the Greek Revolution; Consular Reports of William Meyer from Preveza. Edited by E. Prevelakis, K. Kalliataki Merticopoulou. Η...
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The Elgins, 1766-1917; A Tale of Aristocrats, Proconsuls and their Wives, Sydney Checkland, 1988
The Elgins, 1766-1917; A Tale of Aristocrats, Proconsuls and their Wives, by Sydney Checkland. Provenance; from the library of the late William St ...
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At John Murray's; Records of a Literary Circle 1843-1892, George Paston, 1932
At John Murray's; Records of a Literary Circle 1843-1892, by George Paston. Preface by The Rt. Hon. Lord Ernle. SOLD Provenance; from the library o...
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Sketches of the Character, Institutions, and Customs of the Highlanders of Scotland, Major-General David Stewart, 1885
Sketches of the Character, Institutions, and Customs of the Highlanders of Scotland, Major-General David Stewart of Garth. New edition. Published b...
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Observations on the Present State of the Highlands of Scotland, with a View of the Causes and Probable Consequences of Emigration, Earl of Selkirk, 1805
Observations on the Present State of the Highlands of Scotland, with a View of the Causes and Probable Consequences of Emigration, by the Earl of S...
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An Economical History of the Hebrides and Highlands of Scotland, John Walker, 1812
An Economical History of the Hebrides and Highlands of Scotland, by John Walker, D.D. In Two Volumes, complete. Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, O...
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Sketches of the Character, Manners and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland, Colonel David Stewart, 1822
Sketches of the Character, Manners and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland: With Details of The Military Service of the Highland Regiments...
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The Scottish Gael; or Celtic Manners, as Preserved Among the Highlanders, James Logan, 1831
The Scottish Gael; or Celtic Manners, as Preserved Among the Highlanders: Being an Historical and Descriptive Account of the Inhabitants, Antiquiti...
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Report to the Board of Agriculture on Home Industries in the Highlands and Islands, 1914
Report to the Board of Agriculture on Home Industries in the Highlands and Islands. Marked as Confidential. Printed under the Authority of His Maje...
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The Post-War History of The British Working Class, Allen Hutt, 1937
The Post-War History of The British Working Class, by Allen Hutt. The author states his aim is "to tell the story of the British Labour movement fr...
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Harold Nicolson; Diaries and Letters 1930-1962, 3 Volume Set
Harold Nicolson; Diaries and Letters 1930-1962, 3 Volume Set. Edited by Nigel Nicolson. The writings of Sir Harold George Nicolson (1886-1968), pol...
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A Collection of 4 x Animal Rights Pamphlets by John Galsworthy, from 1912
A Collection of 4 x Animal Rights Pamphlets by John Galsworthy, comprising; For Love of Beasts, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds edition, ...
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Richard Crossman; The Diaries of a Cabinet Minister, 2 Volumes, 1976-1977
Richard Crossman; The Diaries of a Cabinet Minister, 2 Volumes: Volume One: Minister of Housing 1964-66, 688pp + Plates, 1976; Volume Two: Lord Pre...
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Caii Crispi Sallustii Opera Omnia excusa ad Editionem Cortii cum Editionibus Havercampi et Gabrielis Antonii collatam, 1789
Caii Crispi Sallustii Opera Omnia excusa ad Editionem Cortii cum Editionibus Havercampi et Gabrielis Antonii collatam. Gaius Sallustius Crispus, kn...
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British Museum; Guide to the Exhibited Manuscripts Part I; Autographs and Documents, 1928
British Museum; Guide to the Exhibited Manuscripts Part I; Autographs and Documents; Illustrative Chiefly of English History and Literature. Exhibi...
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Raffles; The Story of Singapore, Raymond Flower, 2007
Raffles; The Story of Singapore, by Raymond Flower. Published by Marshall Cavendish Editions, 2007. First Singapore edition, following The Times fi...
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Wirtschaft ohne Wunder, 1953, first edition.
Wirtschaft ohne Wunder (Economy without Miracles), by various contributors; L. Einaudi, F. A. Hayek, W. Röpke, A. Rüstow, F. Baudhin, L. Erhard, H....
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