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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The Magazine of Art, Cassell, 1889, Vol. XII
Published between 1878-1904, The Magazine of Art was a high quality art joournal, featuring beautifully produced engravings. This is Volume XII, wi...
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The Life of Dwight L. Moody, by his Son, W.R. Moody, 1900, plus supporting annotated documents
A biography of the life of American evangelist, Dwight L. Moody (1837-1899), who also brought his teachings to Britain, attracting crowds of thousa...
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Oxford Edition; The Poetical Works of John Keats H. Buxton Forman, 1937
Oxford Edition; The Poetical Works of John Keats. Edited with an introduction and Textual Notes by H. Buxton Forman, C.B. Published by Humphrey Mil...
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Oxford Edition; The Golden Treasury; Francis Turner Palgrave, 1936
Oxford Edition; The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language. Selected and Arranged with Notes by Francis Turner...
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The Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Macmillan, 1904
Poems by Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate. Published by Macmillan and Co., Limited, London and New York. Printed in Edinburgh. 1904 A good hardback b...
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Oxford Edition; Poems Of Tennyson, Sir Herbert Warren, 1923
Oxford Edition; Poems Of Tennyson. Including 'The Princess,' 'In Memoriam,' 'Maud,' Four 'Idylls of the King,' 'Enoch Arden' etc. With an Introduct...
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The English Illustrated Magazine, 1891-1892, Macmillan, 1892
A volume of compiled issues of The English Illustrated Magazine which was published between 1883 and 1913. It carried a variety of features includi...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine 1823-1831, 14 Volume Set
Founded in 1817, and initially called Edinburgh Monthly Magazine, it was more successfully relaunched as Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine. Also known...
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Original 1890s Vintage Victorian Photo Albums, 2 Volumes, Scottish Interest
A set of two Victorian photo albums which appear to feature a Scottish family's life and travels in Scotland (it is unclear if both albums relate t...
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The Cabinet Maker & Art Furnisher, Volume I, J. Williams Benn, 1880-1881
A very first volume of this monthly magazine which was the leading journal for the furniture and decorating trade of Victorian Britain. It carries ...
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The Temple; Sacred Poems & Private Ejaculations, George Herbert, Nonesuch Press, Numbered, Limited edition, 1927
A beautifully produced book of the complete poetic works of George Herbert (1593-1633), a Church of England priest. First published in 1633. This v...
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Longshanks and I, Francis Foster, Inscribed author's presentation copy, 1939
A scarce copy of this charming novel, with rare dustjacket and author's presentation inscription. Described as 'A touch of Falstaff and more than a...
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Scientific Book Club; Guide to the Stars, Patrick Moore, 1960
An attractive and charming edition in this excellent book club series. Scientific Book Club; Guide to the Stars, by Patrick Moore. Published by th...
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Scientific Book Club; Rockets and Spaceflight, Hans K. Kaiser, 1961
An attractive and charming edition in this excellent book club series. Scientific Book Club; Rockets and Spaceflight, by Hans K. Kaiser. Translated...
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Scientific Book Club; Exploration of the Moon, Franklyn M. Branley, 1965
An attractive and charming edition in this excellent book club series. Exploration of the Moon, by Franklyn M. Branley, Astronomer, American Museum...
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A Collection of 8 Rudyard Kipling books in red limp leather, early 20th Century.
A set of 8 Rudyard Kipling 'Pocket' book reprints, comprising: Departmental Ditties and Other Verses, Methuen and Co., London, 1911; Wee Willie Win...
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The Household Physician, J. McGregor-Robertson, Volume II, Gresham
The Household Physician; A Family Guide to the Preservation of Health and the Domestic Treatment of Illness, by J. McGregor-Robertson, Formerly Lec...
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The Poetical Works of Christina Georgina Rossetti, Notes by William Michael Rossetti, 1904
The Poetical Works of Christina Georgina Rossetti. With Memoir and Notes &c by William Michael Rossetti. Published by Macmillan and Co., Limite...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, edited by William Michael Rossetti, c. 1890
The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth (The Only Complete Cheap Edition). Edited by William Michael Rossetti. Illustrated by Henry Dell. Publishe...
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History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Vol II, J.H. Merle D'Aubigne, 1846
History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century, Vol II, by J.H. Merle D'Aubigne, D.D. From the Third French Edition. Published by Blackie and ...
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Poems by Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Edward Moxon, 1853
Poems by Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate. Published by Edward Moxon, London and New York, 1853. Ninth edition. A very good hardback with black leat...
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The Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Macmillan, 1900
The Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate. Published by Macmillan and Co, London and New York, 1900. Printed in Edinburgh. Bound in London with s...
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Alfred Lord Tennyson; A Memoir, by His Son, 1899
Alfred Lord Tennyson; A Memoir, by His Son. By Hallam Tennyson. Published by Macmillan and Co., Limited., London, 1899. First printed (in 2 Volumes...
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Complete Glossary to the Poetry and Prose of Robert Burns, John Cuthbertson, 1886
Complete Glossary to the Poetry and Prose of Robert Burns. With Upwards of Three Thousand Illustrations from English Authors. By John Cuthbertson. ...
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The National Burns, Including The Airs of All the Songs and an Original Life of Burns, Rev. George Gilfillan, William Mackenzie, c. 1880
The National Burns, Edited by Rev. George Gilfillan, Including The Airs of All the Songs and an Original Life of Burns, by the Editor. Essentially ...
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Longman's Gazetteer of the World, George G. Chisholm, 1906
A very substantial alphabetical reference work detailing places and facts on world geography. Longman's Gazetteer of the World. Edited by George G....
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A Victorian Manuscript Book of Transcribed Poetry and Verse, 1852-1898
A Victorian Manuscript Book of Transcribed Poetry and Verse, 1852-1898. An interesting book of transcribed handwritten poetry by a variety of poets...
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The Holy Bible, Containing The Old and New Testaments, and the Commentaries of Henry and Scott, Rev. John McFarlane, c. 1880
The Practical and Devotional Family Bible; The Holy Bible, Containing The Old and New Testaments, According to the Authorised Version. With the Mar...
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Vintage style Accounts Ledger Book, Large size 34.8cm. Fine condition. Unused.
Totally unused Vintage Accounts Ledger Book, Large size 34.8cm. Found in exceptional fine condition - just a few faint cover scuffs which can be ca...
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The Old Clock Book, N. Hudson Moore, 1936
The Old Clock Book, by N. Hudson Moore. With One Hundred and Four Illustrations. Published by Tudor Publishing Company, New York. New Edition, Marc...
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Old Clocks and Watches & Their Makers, Fourth Edition, F.J. Britten, 1919
Old Clocks and Watches & Their Makers; Being a Historical and Descriptive Account of the Different Styles of Clocks and Watches of the Past, In...
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Old Clocks and Watches & Their Makers, Second Edition, F.J. Britten, 1904
Old Clocks and Watches & Their Makers; Being a Historical and Descriptive Account of the Different Styles of Clocks and Watches of the Past, In...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Browning, In Two Volumes, Smith, Elder, & Co., 1897
The Poetical Works of Robert Browning, with Portraits. In Two Volumes. Published by Smith, Elder, & Co., London, 1897. A very good set of 2 dar...
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Soldiers Three; The Story of The Gadsbys in Black and White, Rudyard Kipling, 1899
Soldiers Three; The Story of The Gadsbys in Black and White. By Rudyard Kipling. Kipling's collection of stories 'Setting forth certain passages in...
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The Penny Pictorial Magazine, 3 bound volumes of issues, 1899-1900
The Penny Pictorial Magazine, 3 bound volumes of issues, 1899-1900. The Penny Pictorial Magazine was sold weekly and its one penny price tag was de...
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, July - December 1807
The Scots Magazine was found in 1739, and claims to be the world's oldest magazine still in publication today (although with gaps in its publicatio...
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