A history of Oxford University by the academic and folklorist.

Deluxe limited first edition, in a striking Art Deco binding, of this midcentury popular history of England.

First edition of this illustrated tour of horrible things and the people they happened to, undertaken with great enthusiasm by the author-publisher, whose quarter-century of prior research formed the basis for this work.

Rare second edition of Moran's fanciful thesis on the lunar zodiacal origins of the phonetic alphabet, published together with Kelley's briefer "American Parallels," on the relationship between the calendar systems of Eurasia, Oceania, and Mesoamerica.

First printing of this history of Christiano Jr.'s photographs of African enslaved people and laborers in Brazil, a collection he sold as a souvenir to European tourists — a rare title.

First edition of this lavishly produced history of French military campaigns and costumes, with emphasis on Napoleon and the Grand Imperial Army.

First edition of this historical overview and contemporary portrait of social, religious, and domestic life in Turkey of the early 20th century.