First edition of this Victorian-era history of capital punishment in Europe, with special attention paid to the titular practice.

Signed first edition (simultaneous paperback issue) of this collection of speeches and essays from the former Soviet premier, reformist world leader, and chief architect of Perestroika and Glasnost.

Scarce signed first edition — one of the earliest books to articulate a trans-historical perspective on transgender identity and gender noncomformity.

Engaging group of original WWI French propaganda photographs of soldiers, scenery, refugees, and damage from the front.

Inscribed first edition of this WWII-era thesis on creating a new world federation to bring about lasting peace — presented to American journalist Dorothy Thompson, who "had gone into battle almost single-handedly against the Nazis" (Kurth).

Complete 14-issue run of this short-lived VISTA, home to staff editor Douglas Coupland's early defining article and continuing comic strip about Generation X, anticipating his novel of the same name.

Rare inscribed travel guide to the air route from France to North Africa, by a pioneering French feminist, novelist, and aviation journalist, illustrated by her own aerial photographs.

Signed first edition of this important account of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising from one of its few leaders to survive.

Beautiful late 17th-century edition of a central primary source in the conquest of the Americas.

Inscribed first printing of the Mexican novelist's wide-ranging illustrated history of Latin America, the basis for a five-part Discovery Channel miniseries hosted by the author.

First UK edition of this book-length compilation of García Márquez's newspaper articles covering the experiences of Luis Alejandro Velasco, a survivor of a major shipwreck.

Handsomely bound Romantic-era set of Hume's monumental work — a core publication of the British Enlightenment.

First edition of this early Progressive-era travel guide through Central America, stopping at major cities and ports — with a surprisingly large section devoted to Cambodia.